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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1936

Page

36

Marion Bride Wed In Methodist Church Service

Dr Edith Laura Marble of Chicago and Dr John Bernard Rolle of Chicago united in marriage at the Marion Methodist Church with Rev Ralph Hall Collis officiating. Guests included relatives such as Mrs Irvin Ford and Dom Rolle. After a dinner at the Palisades Gable Lodge the couple left for Chicago to reside at 25 East Walton Place.

Edith Laura Marble Chicago Charles Edward Blinks Tenth Street Marion John Bernard Rolle Ralph Hall Collis Irvin Ford Mrs. Blinks Dom Rolle Ford Mendelssohn Gable Lodge The Palisades C. E. Blinks Prescott School O. O. P. Club Rolle Turin Italy Northwestern University Aartner Vegetable Juices LeRoy Weeber Albia Ray Wiley Virginia Springville Winifred Wiley Anamosa

Beall Aunts Honored in Marion Tea With reminiscences of early Marion pioneers

Mrs. Carl Fernow hosted a two course tea for her aunts the Misses Della and Clara Beall of Omaha assisted by Mrs. Gail Storck and Mrs. Gerald Thomas. Guests shared discussions about Roosevelt gowns the Wild Life school and the White House with old pictures shown and a note on early Marion pioneer families.

Carl Fernow Gail Storck Gerald Thomas Della Clara Beall Omaha Mary Durham Franklin D. Roosevelt Adeliza Daniels O. G. Waffle Wild Life McGregor John B. Finney Cedar Rapids Madame Schumann-Heink William Hines Yakima Wash Kate Wing Canadian Rockies Louise Durham White House Washington Josephine Whitacre Minnie Lathrop Misses Beall Marion Jeremiah Beall Mr. Beall Col S. W. Durham Misses Durham Iowa Col. Durham Middle West

Oxford Methodist club officers to be installed tonight

The Oxford club of the Methodist church will have installations at 6 30 this evening. An ad for rent advertises a six room modern home. Mrs O C Olney Cedar Rapids hosts Ameigo club luncheon at 1 pm at Mrs Wurster's tea room 2015 D avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Mrs E M Adams of Central City to lead the program.

Oxford Club The Methodist Church Ameigo Club O. C Olney Cedar Rapids Wurster D Avenue NE E. M. Adams Central City

Emma Kendall Circle Lunch Meeting at Mrs Murray Home

The Emma Kendall Circle of the Priscilla Guild of the Contado church will meet Wednesday for a 1 o clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. T Murray. Members are asked to bring picnic requirements and items for the traveling basket. Mr and Mrs W H Hoover of Mount Vernon will be guests today at the home of Mrs A J Keyes.

Emma Kendall Priscilla Guild Contado Church T. Murray

Beckman Buys Smith Home at 1625 Ninth Avenue

Arthur G. Beckman has purchased the D. H. Smith residence at 1625 Ninth Avenue and will move there soon from 1050 Fourteenth Street.

Arthur G. Beckman D. H. Smith Ninth Avenue Fourteenth Street

Mrs. Sarah Fink to entertain at PTA benefit

Des Moines storyteller Mrs. Sarah Fink will perform at a Parent Teacher Association benefit program on October 20 at 8 p.m. in the Lincoln School auditorium.

Sarah Fink Des Moines Parent-Teacher Association Lincoln School

Lorraine Circle Eastern Star Meeting Planned

Lorraine Circle past matrons of Eastern Star will meet Monday at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. The gathering will include quilting and a picnic supper afterward.

Lorraine Circle Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Townsend Club to Elect New Officers Tuesday Meeting

The Townsend club will meet on Tuesday at 7 30 in Memorial hall. New officers will be elected with H B Elliott state manager of Des Moines presiding.

Townsend Club Memorial Hall H. B. Elliott Des Moines

City Council Set to Meet in City Hall at 7 30 P M

The October meeting of the city council will be held Monday at 7 30 p m in the city hall.

Presbyterian church Ladies Aid to hold Friday picnic

The First division of the Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday at 6 p.m. for a picnic supper at the home of Mrs. C. G. Schultz, 745 Central avenue. Members' families are invited. Members are asked to take the usual picnic requirements.

Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church C. G. Schultz Central Avenue J. G. Vernon Springville Endeavor Methodist Ladies Aid Society E. C. Fox Eighth Avenue

Barnard Pull of Marshalltown Heads to Germany Scholarship

Barnard Pull of Marshalltown stays with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Keith Vawter this weekend before leaving Monday for New York. He will sail for Germany where he has a Dresden scholarship for research work in chemistry.

Barnard Pull Marshalltown Keith Vawter New York Germany Dresden

Baptist church guild plans reception for new minister

The Rachel Booth guild of the Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Wendall W. Bills on Thursday to arrange a reception for the new minister Rev. Loren Inman and his family set for Friday October 9. A card shower honored Mrs. Earl Eckhart and a picnic dinner for sixteen members was served.

Rachel Booth

Ladies Aid hosts True Blue division gathering

Mrs Elizabeth Self Thursday served as hostess for the True Blue division of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church. Assisting were Mrs A E Blinks Mrs C C Carpenter and Mrs Etta Murphey.

Elizabeth Self True Blue Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church A. E. Blinks C. C. Carpenter Etta Murphey

Rural Marion teachers set meeting at Grimes home

The Marion township rural teachers plan a meeting on October 13 at Miss Gertrude Grimes home near Whittier. Miss Maxine Bradley Miss Ethel Weatherbee and Miss Gertrude Crew will lead the program.

Marion Township Gertrude Grimes Whittier Maxine Bradley Ethel Weatherbee Gertrude Crew

Annual Christian Church Meeting Set After Picnic Supper

The annual meeting will be held Wednesday evening in the church dining room after a 6 30 picnic supper. All church members their families and friends are invited. Officers will be elected and annual reports presented.

The Christian Church

Dr and Mrs Crew Join Lieut Gee in California Visit

Dr and Mrs A E Crew who spent three weeks with Lieut and Mrs Herbert Gee in Seattle have traveled to southern California leaving Seattle.

A. E. Crew Herbert Gee Seattle California

Farewell Service for Rev Ralph Hall Collis Prepares

A farewell service is planned as Rev. Ralph Hall Collis, pastor of the Methodist church, departs this week for his new post at Hyde Park Illinois. Mr and Mrs Alex Marquardt of Wichita Kansas arrived in Marion Friday to visit Mr and Mrs E B Ringland. Mrs Marquardt is Ringland's niece.

Ralph Hall Collis Methodist Church Hyde Park, Ill Alex Marquardt Wichita, Kan Marion E. B. Ringland Marquardt Ringland

Hugh Gordon Buys House at 804 Central Avenue

Hugh Gordon purchased the residence at 804 Central Avenue from seller Philip Bunting in a regional real estate transaction.

Hugh Gordon Central Avenue Philip Bunting

Mr and Mrs Earl Jefferson Move to Marion

Mr Earl Jefferson and his wife have relocated from Sioux City to 1500 Tenth Street Marion. He serves as inspector of locomotive engineers for the eastern division of the Milwaukee Road railroad.

Earl Jefferson Marion Sioux City 1500 Tenth Street Mr. Jefferson Eastern Division Milwaukee Railroad

Mrs Foster and Mrs Michel Depart After Visit

Mrs J H Foster and Mrs F W Michel, guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Karl Kendall, plan to return to Minneapolis today. Mrs Kendall is Mrs Foster’s daughter.

J. H. Foster F. W. Michel Karl Kendall Minneapolis Kendall Foster

Annual rally day and class promotion at Methodist School

The annual rally day and class promotion for beginners, primary, and junior departments will be held at the Methodist School this morning at 2 45.

Methodists

U S Circle to Meet at Sumner J Jordan Home

The U S Circle will meet October 14 at the home of Mrs. Sumner J. Jordan for a planned gathering. Members are to bring refreshments and a brief report for the meeting agenda.

U. S Sumner J. Jordan

New Art Club Holds October Meeting At Coon Home

The October meeting of the New Art club will be hosted at Mrs. L. C. Coon’s residence with Mrs. Park McCalley in charge of the lesson.

New Art Club L. C. Coon

Oldest Guard at Anamosa Celebrates 60th Anniversary

ANAMOSA Mr and Mrs C C Gould celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary today. He is the oldest in years of service at the state reformatory where he remains on active duty. Married in 1880 in Friendsville Illinois they lived in New Sharon prior to moving to Anamosa in 1898. They are both 78. They have two children Mrs J L Sheesley and Armour Gould and three grandchildren.

Anamosa C. C. Gould Gould State Reformatory Reformatory Mar Garet V. Armour Friendsville Til New Sharon Iowa Central Railroad Anamosa Reformatory Hunter Barr McClaughry Baumel Ireland Frazer J. L. Sheesley Armour Gould

Dams Planned to Boost Rock Creek Fishing Near Tipton

Cedar county Izaak Walton league members and friends plan a WPA project to build twenty four small dams along Rock Creek west and south of Tipton. Seventeen workers will operate for six months under state engineer supervision to improve fishing, prevent erosion, and support annual bass stocking.

Tipton Cedar County Izaak Walton League Rock Creek State Department

Concord Agriculture and Literary Club Meeting Evening

The Concord Agriculture and Literary club plans a Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Woodworth. The program committee includes several members and couples such as Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Sebern and Mr. and Mrs. James Woodworth.

Concord Agriculture and Literary Club James Woodworth W. B. Sebern Ralph Fitzgerald Carl Secrist A. J. Taube Harley Erwin L. A. Dunn Jane Robson

Four C's Club Gathering and O I O O F Meeting

Mrs. F. J. Huth will host the Four C's club on October 13. Osceola lodge No. 18 I O O F will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the I O O F hall.

Osceola Lodge

Williams Visit to Pennsylvania and New York Guests

Mr and Mrs H E Williams visiting in Pennsylvania and New York are expected home Saturday. The Loyal division of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will be entertained at Kensington Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Fred Hol singer assisted by Mrs Mervin Edison Mrs Herbert Kullander and Mrs Owen Turner.

H. E. Williams Pennsylvania New York Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Kensington Fred Holsinger Mervin Edison Herbert Kullander Owen Turner

Adeliza Daniels Circle Picnic at Congregational Church

The Adeliza Daniels circle of the Priscilla guila will meet for a picnic luncheon Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. F A Peterson 526 South Thirteenth Street. Members are asked to bring an article of food sandwiches and table service.

Adeliza Daniels Priscilla Guila Congregational Church F. A. Peterson South Thirteenth Street

Union church service to be held tonight at Christian church

The union service of the Christian Congregational Methodist and Presbyterian churches will be held tonight at 7:30 in the Christian church with the Rev. Irving E. Wade as speaker.

Christian Congregational Methodist Presbyterian Christian Church Irving E. Wade

Cary Club Meeting Planned for Monday Afternoon

Mrs. E. W. Griffiths will host the Cary club Monday at 2 30. Mrs. E. W. McKean will lead the program ensuring a structured session.

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Harold Manga

Mrs Raymond Etzel hosted a neighborhood shower Wednesday for Mrs Harold Mango with a green and white color scheme seen in the nut cups and decor. Neighbors attended the event to celebrate the guest of honor.

Raymond Etzel Harold Mingo

Women clubs to host recital in West Union church

Special to The Gazette West Union will open its women’s club year with a voice and piano recital on Wednesday evening October 7 at the Methodist church. Soprano Honorine Otley Falk of Postville will be accompanied by Margaret Howell Dravis. The program will feature works by Falk with Dravis on piano. The four federated clubs plan joint programs and community welfare projects for the year.

UNION Honorine Otley Falk Margaret Howell Dravis Postville West Union Methodist Church Falk Iowa Atwater Kent Fayette Upper Iowa University Clara M. Hoyt Chicago Philip Manuel Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Des Moines Hyde Park Dravis Grinnell College George L. Pierce Marion Ronsier Waterloo General Committee of Women’s Clubs T. A. King Women’s Clubs Howard Whitney W. J. Graham C. D. Mercer Tourist Club Walter H. Beall Harry Wenger A. A. Spies The West Union Art Club G. D. Nicoll H. S. Wright Clyde Blunt Wednesday Art Club Genevieve Owens Mildred Steggall Leta Grove Junior Federation Club Blunt Miss Owens Graham Wenger Nicoll Beall Owens Whitney Mrs. Wright Spies Mercer

Wedding guests craft recipes for bride during reception

Refreshments were served to thirty six guests who wrote their favorite recipes for the bride. Prof and Mrs Brainard and their son Charles spent Saturday with the Allens and returned to St Cloud Minnesota. Mrs Nellie Brainard stayed longer and is Mrs Allen's aunt. Teah Johnson of Arkdale Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Clint Ellis with their son Clinton of Franksville Wisconsin left for Sioux City after visiting Mrs Mary Smith.

Dudley S. Brainard Charles Herbert O. Allen St. Cloud Minn Nellie Brainard Allens Mrs. Allen Teah Johnson Arkdale Wis Clint Ellis Clinton Franksville, Wis Sioux City Mary Smith

Card party benefit to aid Child Study club

The Child Study club hosts a benefit card party Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the I O O F hall. Bridge and five hundred will be played with prizes at each table and a door prize. Mrs Edwin Beadle is general chairman and reservations may be made with her at 599 W.

Local Club Meetings and Social Gatherings Announced

The Ivanhoe club plans a Oct 12 meeting at Mrs Earl Welcher's home. Mrs Andrew P Munson is to host. West Marion Garden club and families will hold a wiener roast Tuesday evening at Louis White farm grove. Mrs J G Vernon Springville will host the Endeavor division picnic luncheon Wednesday.

Ivanhoe Club Earl Welcher Andrew P. Munson West Marion

Gleaners Meeting Set by Methodist Ladies Aid

The Gleaners division of the Methodist Ladies Aid society will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM with the Misses Emma Belle and Retta Courtney.

Gleaners The Methodist Ladies Aid Society Emma, Belle and Retta Courtney

Marion Shakespeare Club Meeting Studying Othello Act Two

The Marion Shakespeare club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Albert Bragg to study Act Two of Othello.

Marion Shakespeare Club Albert Bragg

Marion social notices and club meetings from local papers

The community calendar lists kitchen shower events for Mrs. Harold Mingo in Marion with pink and white refreshments, multiple Ladies Aid society meetings at local churches, O E S chapter gathering, Tennyson club program on Enoch Arden, WCTU sewing circle, and OOP club meeting with a program on I Am the Fox. Visitors from Storm Lake noted.

John Howe Ethelyn Howe Harold Mingo Marion

Lamont Man Raises Bears and Buffalo in Keota Pasture

Lindsey Barr keeps two bear cubs from Manitoba now eight months old and about seventy five pounds each. A bear from the same litter was bought for Hollywood. Barr also maintains a small Singmaster buffalo herd, three yearlings and a younger one, quiet and easy to approach. Sixteen years ago he sold a deer herd to the Iowa fish and game department.

The Gazette AMONT Lamont Lindsey Barr Manitoba Hollywood Keota Barr Greeley Iowa Fish and Game Department

Monticello Centenary Plans Highlight Local History

Monticello marks a centennial fete tracing its growth from a one room school in 1860 to a present public school building in 1924. Notable milestones include churches established from 1860 onward, the Monticello Express founded in 1865, and early financial institutions like the Monticello National and State banks. The piece notes local industry from Hoag Duster feather dusters to the creamery beginnings of H. D. Sherman, shaping a town with rich civic and educational roots.

T. C. West Fred Grassmeyer Rosalie Bartholomew Monticello Military Road H. D. Sherman First Street R. M. Marvin E. P. Kimball Congregational Home Missionary Society Carpenter and Lovell Monticello National Bank Carpenter Hoag Duster Company W. E. Hoag E. E. Hoag United States Sherman John Stewart Manchester and Cambutter

Wheatland Church to Honor Charter Member at Jubilee

Miss Susie Riedesel 89, sole living charter member of St. Pauls Reformed Church in Wheatland, will be honored during the seventy-fifth anniversary observance. The celebration runs Sundays until Oct 18 with events including a rally pageant Cross Bearers and Founders Day on Oct 4.

Wheatland Susie Riedesel St. Paul’s Reformed Church of Riedesel Ohio Iowa Lydia Schneider St. Paul’s Reformed Church John Bennett Henry Reides German Presbyterian Group Ladies Aid Society Marth Aid Society Men Club Young People League J. Klar F. Huebers John Rettig F. Dick Elmer Hommeghausen Indiar Your People’s Leagues of Rock Islan Wheatland London Clarenc Bennett Muscatine Tipton Wilton Junction Wheatlar and Bennett William Bolman Elkhart F. J. Ro Rock Island

Monticello Centennial Plans Highlight Local Clubs

The article outlines Monticello centennial preparations with two old clubs the Friday Literary and the 94 club pivotal to events. It lists committees for parade decorations publicity and various concerts and talks led by city officials and local organizations.

Tume Square Danc Modern School City Band Progrem Parent-Teach Association League Women Voters Vetera of Foreign Wars Auxiliary M. Maurice J. E. Heiserman L. E. Hoag B. C. Roberts Clarence

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marion News John B. Rolle J. J. Booth Mrs. C. C. Gould Weiss F. J. Huth E. W. Griffiths Cary Club E. W. McKean Honorine Otley Falb Edith Howe Mary Howe É. D. Wallace Sunshine Division Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church C. R. Creglon Wilbur Shaffer Louis Seager Louis Mekota John Schultz Storm Lake P. F. Schultz Arthur Newman Tennyson Club Emma Klein Enoch Arden J. E. Homans Kenaya LeRoy Barber Cedar Eye Li S. Skinner I Am the Fox Lamont Man Buffalo Buffalo Herd Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas Oliver Sacred Heart German Reformed Church Siegfried E. Gruenstein Lake Forest Presbyterian Church St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church John Blanchard M. W. Herrick J. W. Doxsee Wheatland Church Larrabee Friday Literary Club Shakespeare Club Henry M. Carpenter Edward Templeton M. L. Carpenter R. P. Smith Riess Stuhler McLaughlin Grant Wood Wellington Carpenter Kate Mirick SEARS Sears-Roebuck 3Rd Ave
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