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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1936
Page
45
A brief column notes Hazel, once heartless toward boys, changes her outlook after meeting Frank and vows to live by his ideals. It appears in a Mary Manners advice style, alongside Miss Manners responses to readers about dating, boasting, nerves, and fears.
Local groups including Business and Professional Women and D A R chapters held meetings with programs featuring nature talks readings and music. Milestones noted include a 62nd wedding anniversary for Gus McDaniel and a birthday dinner for Mrs Mary Haner aged 89.
Whittier Phoebe Root and Liza Rasher attended Friday for Paul Smith. Ladies aid met Thursday with Mrs. Harley Coppock and Mrs. Homer Pollock as hostesses. Willing workers 4-H club met Tuesday at Floyd Clark’s home and elected Earnest McGrew leader John Williams assistant leader Glen Stewart president Cargil Weld vice president Ivan Dunn secretary treasurer Marvin Pearson reporter.
Onslow opening of the Altruman club was held Friday in the home of Mrs. S. G. Hutton. Mrs. Clair Fayram presided at the business meeting. Program planned by Mrs. Alice Overholt Mrs. Walter Koon and Mrs. Ward Hicks. Mrs. Keith Lemon attended as a guest. Harriet Lamey entertained Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Elva Briggs and her daughter Mary of Minneapolis. Royal Chatterton celebrated their forty eighth wedding anniversary and his seventy third birthday at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Chatterton.
Olin high school pep club held its initiation party Monday with five new members: Margaret Macomber Dorothy Pruess Helen Jura Rosalie Kreger and Dorothy Felter chaperoned by Mr and Mrs E T Jansen. Community groups met including Missionary Society at Mrs Harry Millers and Ladies Aid at Mrs Dick Carstens with local leaders and guests.
Social events list upcoming birthdays and gatherings in Lisbon with hostesses Mrs A L Van Fossen and Mrs Joe Proiette plus several guests. Bridge prizes awarded to local and visiting members. birthday surprise picnics honor Mrs Oliver Dill. Methodist Ladies Aid meets with officers elected and guests from Cedar Rapids.
The Hawthorne club met at Mrs. August Thomsen's home Monday to study Wyoming America’s Self-Educator The Radio. Dinner was by Jane Inglis Dorothy Endsley Mrs L M Sherrill Mrs Emill Jansen Harriet Shaffer Harriet Alden and Mrs R A Peters.
Wilton Junction groups gathered with Mrs. Bina Clark and Mrs. Olga Bacon directing programs. The Grace Noll Book club met, and Mr. and Mrs. H B Ayres celebrated their 57th anniversary. Announcement confirms the marriage of William M. Port and Mrs. Sarah Walter in Chicago on Sept 26, with both residents of the area.
A farewell supper was held for the Rev. F E Mastin. The Ladies Aid met Wednesday at the home of Mrs Dolly Hubbard with Mrs Daisy Frisby as assistant hostess. Miss Pauline Wilcox was elected teacher for the seventh and eighth grades.
Mrs Ida Rank hosted the Portia club with Mrs Fern Hartman in charge of the lesson. A Los Angeles visitor was honored at a Cedar Rapids area family gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Monroe Hartman, with many local households listed. Additional events include entertainments and showers hosted by several residents such as Mrs James Kent and Mrs R R Shirk, plus birthday and club meetings across Belle Plaine Keystone and surrounding communities.
The Christian Endeavor society held a reception for new college students and many local families hosted gatherings. A surprise party honored H H Ehlers while Mrs M J Shover celebrated her eightieth birthday. Ula Bacon and Howard Haigh announced a Galena Jil wedding. A farewell for Rev and Mrs Soule marked seven years of service. Various clubs and church groups met at homes across Hopkinton throughout the week.
West Branch residents record a weekend of hospitality and notices. Corliss Benson of Iowa City attended a reception for his son and bride. Kiwanis Klub and church groups held meetings with officers elected. Doris Wineke announces her daughter’s forthcoming marriage to Francis Lang of Tipton.
Clarence Dircks and family traveled to Glendale Arizona. Methodist aid groups held meetings led by Mrs. Sawyer Mrs. Elijah and Mrs. Joslyn with helpers. Mrs. Cosgriff and daughter Alice returned from Minnesota. Farm Bureau Met at Harry Spear home. W M S met at Ida Read home with Lydis Bauman in charge. The Seaton family reported Warren’s engagement. University of Chicago student Bernice Fictor left for studies. Delta Delta Bridge club honors won by Mrs. Kemmann and Mrs. Smith with Mrs. Schluter traveling. Embroidery club hosted by Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Benner assisted by Mrs. McLeod.
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