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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1936

Page

43

Czech Arts Group To Meet Tuesday

Czech Fine Arts society plans a meeting on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. Flora Hromatko Taylor leads the musical program with Robert Kouba on current events Alma Turechek presents notes. Chester Petranek violinist accompanied by Turechek plays Sonatina Fibich Lenore Stark soprano sings songs Bernice Hach Baldwin and Helen Mokrejs perform two piano The Poisoned Fountain Bax.

Flora Hromatko Taylor Czech Fine Arts Society Montrose Hotel Robert Kouba Alma Turechek Chester Petranek Turechek Fibich Lenore Stark Bernice Hach Baldwin Helen Mokrejs Bax

Community Clubs Share Summer Gatherings in Waukon

Waukon society notes detail Browning literary club at Mrs. Meierkord summer home with lunch hosted by the yearbook committee. Normandia club holds covered dish supper at Mrs. G A Rumph followed by a program on education led by Miss Olga Grangaard and Mrs. Grant Jacobson. Miss Mary Sullivan, a bride to be, celebrated with two pre nuptial showers hosted by Florence Mullaney Eva Collins Celia Keenan and Gretta Ward and Mr and Mrs Fred Riley. Bernadette study club members of St Patrick Church enjoy luncheon hosted by H E Pluemer James Ronayne and William Hegemann at the Plue mer home. Mrs Leonard Herman hosts Wednesday bridge at her Waukon Junction cottage. Miss Alicia Hart of Los Angeles attends a picnic at the Old Stone House. Mrs Olaf Kirkeby hosts on the seventy third birthday of her mother Mrs William Denne. Miss Nelle Duggan entertains for house guest Miss Genevieve Collins of St Paul. Miss Lillian Meierkord achieves high score in bridge.

Browning Literary Club Fred Meierkord Waukon Junction Florence Mullaney Eva Collins Celia Keenan Gretta Ward Fred Riley Bernadette Study Club St. Patrick’s Church H. E. Pluemer James Ronayne William Hegemann Pluemer

Monticello Couples Tie The Knot In Family Home Ceremony

Ruth Schneider and Orlando Null wed Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Grimes with Rev. William Grossheim officiating. Edith Schneider served as bridesmaid and Ted Drexel as best man. The couple were honored guests at a Friday evening dance.

Ruth Schneider Orlando Null A. B. Grimes William Grossheim Presbyterian Church Edith Schneider Ted Drexel Null Bridge Club Asa Lambert Lambert E. J. Farley Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Maurice Cook Cook John Perrine Congregational Church Agnes Gearhart Halstead Carpenter Ernest Skelley Carrie Page Monticello Caroline Heinken

Springville Social News Highlights

Mrs. Kendall Gibson and Mrs. Carl Calvert hosted a Tuesday gathering for Mrs. James Gallagher with guests including Mrs. Patten Wild Pirie Hunte Pearson Berlin Graham Tate Susan Jane of Minneapolis and Vera Louise Calvert. Presbyterian Sunday school hosted teachers event. Mrs. Lucy Cooper hosted the M. O. B. club on Thursday.

Kendall Gibson Carl Calvert James Gallagher John Patten Will Wild W. J. Pirie Fred Hunte Oscar Pearson Matilda Berlin J. D. Graham Alfred Tate Susan Jane Minneapolis W. E. Bell Vera Louise Gallagher Presbyterian Sunday School Lucy Cooper M. O. B. Club

Center Junction Birthday Party for Evelyn Peters

Evelyn Peters celebrated her fifth birthday at her parents home Mr and Mrs Ernest Peters. Guests included Ardis and Treva Herken Ann Marie Tomlinson and Eileen Paulgen.

Evelyn Peters Ernest Peters Ardis Treva Herken Ann Marie Tomlinson Eileen Paulgen

Secrets of palmistry and the Cedar Rapids offer

A palmistry piece describes Pauline's hands noting Mercury Mount, long Head Line, and Saturn Luna Fate Line with sex-advising hints. It promotes a 40 page booklet Palmistry and Astrology for 15 cents, offered via The Cedar Rapids Gasette Home Institute in New York City.

Pauline Saturn Luna Cedar Rapids Gasette Home Institute West Nineteenth Street New York N. Y

Social and club notices from Marion area gatherings

Mrs. A W Savage hosted the Ivanhoe club in Marion with guests from Toronto Walker and Central City. Mrs Ralph Du Bois entertained the contract bridge group with high score by Mrs Little. Ladies Aid hosted church members with a missionary program. Mr and Mrs R W Trumbull celebrated their forty fifth anniversary with family visitors. Mrs A W Savage honored her sister Esther with a birthday gathering and progressive anagrams led by Mrs C E Shephard.

A. W. Savage Ivanhoe Club Marion Jordan Scotland Jean Thomas Toronto F. W. Lindahl Walker Ralph du Bois Contract Bridge Club Wayne Deen Central City Robert Smola Shannon Little Wallace Hamilton Lynn Savage Dean Litchfield Donald Weedon Mary Jean Little Ladies Aid Church of Christ Troy Mills Christian Church R. W. Trumbull Dale Rowley Lorraine Dayton Linninger L. J. Henderson Rollo Trumbull Rollo James D. D. Trumbull Lora Trumbull Clara Doane Mary McGrumphy Esther C. E. Shepard

Community Socials Highlight Local Club Events

The Mite society of the Lutheran church met with Mrs. J. G. Westby. Dessert bridge hosted by Mrs. A B Salisbury and Mrs. Charles Bolton. Past Noble Grand circle met with Mrs. Roy Glick and hostesses Miss Lily Soll and Mrs. Harry Gerber. Delores and Roger Gerber performed violin and piano. Mrs. Edward C. Eicher attended a Searchlight club luncheon at Mrs. J. C. France. Rollie Wright hosted the Bridgette club midweek.

Local Showers Honor Miss Hazel Hand and Guests

Two showers were given this week for Miss Hazel Hand. Mrs Etta Paul hosted at her home and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hand entertained friends Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Grant Mittlesteadt hosted Thursday in honor of Mr and Mrs Ronald Augustine of Independence who were married Aug 20.

Hazel Hand Etta -Paul Clarence Hand Grant Mittlesteadt Ronald Augustine Independence

Marquette Officers Elected at Methodist Ladies Aid

Election of officers at the Ladies Aid of the Marquette Methodist church elected President Mrs Charles Vaughn Vice President Mrs Sherm Krohn Secretary Mrs Ralph Beate and Treasurer Mrs Harry Schaeffer. A family reunion at James Mitchel Jr home celebrated Mrs Mitchel birthday with many relatives attending. A party was held Monday honoring Mr and Mrs William OBrien.

Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Charles Vaughn Sherm Krohn Ralph Beate Harry Schaeffer James Mitchel, Jr Mitchel George Peterson Hanover Ill Barbara Beckett McGregor Carl Luster Dub

Brandon Community Activities Include Birthday Surprise

Brandon Community club met Friday with Mrs Frank Naylor for a program led by Rev Shoesmith. Loyal Women of the Christian church entertained Wednesday. Brandon high school faculty enjoyed a party and were hosted by Superintendent Bowers. Laurence Forsythe celebrated his twenty first birthday Wednesday. Freshman initiation at the high school Friday welcomed ten freshmen and five new teachers Lyn ford Bowers John Park Lucille McKee and Francis Brittin.

Frank Naylor Shoesmith

Williamsburg Couples Celebrate Sixteenth Wedding Anniversary

Williamsburg observers report Mr and Mrs Ralph Matheson celebrated their sixteenth wedding anniversary on Tuesday with friends including Mr and Mrs T J McDonough Mr and Mrs George Stake Mr and Mrs Oren Peterson and others. Altar and Rosary officers honored Mrs P H Giblin at the same event with a list of attendees. Mrs J Henry Hughes hosted her bridge club on Wednesday and Mrs J P Gaffney did so on Thursday.

Susan Nolan Bridgie Gallagher Bert Hanson Nell Flanagan Anna McCabe Hannah Donahoe Tt. J. McDonough Cody Giblin J. Henry Hughes J. P. Gaffney Bridge Club

North English Clubs Hold Meetings and Elections

North English reports a Poinsetta club gathering hosted by Mrs. W. C. Carson. A Junior Federated club organized at Mrs. R. L. Evans home with Mrs. Olive Reed as assistant, electing Helen Dixon as president and Doris Roller as vice president among others. Cinderella club guests, 모, and a five hundred game winner announced.

W. C. Carson Poinsetta R. L. Evans Olive Reed Helen Dixon Doris Roller Helen Hatter Dorothy Hardy Cora Evans Federated Clubs Cinderella Club Hildred Hardy Jessie Anderson Florence Glaspey Anna Hemphill Bess Myers

Postnuptial Shower and Club Activities Report

Tipton society notes list a postnuptial shower for Mrs Walter Eiler at Miss Dorothy Kroeplen’s home. Mrs John Fisher hosted the F P O club. Missionary society of the Presbyterian church met with Miss Elsie Chappell. A program by Mrs A M McCormick and Mrs A E Rumble. Blue Bonnet circle of Kings Daughters met. Ladies Aid of the Reformed church met, surprising Mrs George Steele. Garey-Whalen post Auxiliary of the American Legion held a school of instruction with Mrs Edith Burgess of Stanwood in charge. Chapter 367 O E S held an obligatory service Friday.

Delta Delt Club Dorothy Kroeplen Walter Eiler John Fisher The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Elsie Chappell A. M. McCormick A. E. Rumble Blue Bonnet Circle of Kings Daughters Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church George Steele Garey-Whalen American Legion Edith Burgess Stanwood O.E.S

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Supper in Shellsburg

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society held a supper on Thursday in Shellsburg. The senior class sponsored by H A Littelle held a picnic in Vinton on Thursday. Members of the Past Matrons' club of the Eastern Star lodge were guests of the Vinton chapter on Friday.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Vinton H A. Littelle Eastern Star Lodge

Hart couple hosts 500 party as scores noted

Elwood Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hart vigsen entertained at a 500 party. Mr and Mrs Albert Miller won prizes for the highest couples score for the year and Gilbert Riggs with Mrs Gertrude Ruten had the highest individual scores. Guests included Mr and Mrs E E Andrews. Carl Hans celebrated his twentieth birthday recently.

Lawrence Hartvigsen Albert Miller Gilbert Riggs Gertrude Rutenbeck E. E. Andrews Carl Hans

Stanwood Women’s club meets with Hart hosts

The Woman's club of Stanwood met Wednesday with Mrs. M. D. Hart. Mrs. Harry Smith and Mrs. Hopgood spoke on the program.

Woman’s Club M. D. Hart Harry Smith Hopgood

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