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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1934

Page

10

Three Wedding Anniversaries Mark Crawford Dinner

A Wednesday dinner at 510 Vernon Drive SE hosted by Mr and Mrs William C Crawford honored three couples. Sutherland Dows celebrated their twentieth anniversary, Herbert Stamnts their eleventh, and the hosts Mr and Mrs Crawford marked their twelfth. Sixteen guests attended.

Wiliam C. Crawford Vernon Drive Sutherland Dows Seventh Street Drive Herbert Stamnts Linden Drive Crawford

PE O Sisterhood Chapter FO Hosts First Meeting

Members of chapter FO of the PE O sisterhood shared summer experiences at the first meeting held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Moray L Eby’s home 1956 First Avenue SE Mrs Marvin R Selden led the program Guests included Mrs R P Taylor of GM Cedar Rapids and Mrs A E Pulver of FU Anamosa Assisting hosts were Mrs Otto Ambroz Mrs L D Dennis and Mrs Arthur Biddinger with large attendance.

PE O Moray L Eby First Avenue Marvin R Selden R P Taylor Cedar Rapids A E. Pulver Anamosa Otto Ambroz L. D. Dennis Arthur Biddinger

Mrs Sumner Quarton Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Quarton

Mrs Sumner D Quarton entertained at Cedar Rapids Country Club this noon honoring her mother in law Mrs W B Quarton of Algona. Mrs Quarton is visiting at the home of her son and daughter in law on Linden Drive.

Sumner Quarton Linden Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club W B Quarton Algona

Bailes couple to attend Iowa Northwestern game in Chicago

Dr and Mrs Fred W Bailes of 1832 Second Avenue SE will depart tonight for Chicago to see the Iowa Northwestern football game Saturday. Dr Bailes plans to attend several clinics and they will return Tuesday evening.

Fred W Bailes Second Avenue Chicago Iowa-Northwestern Bailey

Mrs J L Cooper Returns From California Visit

Mrs J L Cooper and Mr Cooper spent several weeks in California visiting friends and relatives. Mrs Cooper returned this afternoon and Mr Cooper will return later.

J L. Cooper Glenway Drive California Mr Cooper Cooper

Mrs Carl Linge Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs Carl K Linge of 331 Twenty third Street Drive SE entertained her bridge club at the Country Club today at noon with a luncheon gathering.

Carl K Linge Twenty Third Street Bridge Club Country Club

Mrs Ramsey to visit Magnolia with mother

Mrs George W Ramsey of 546 Knollwood drive SE leaves Wednesday to spend a few days with her mother Mrs R F Downes in Magnolia Indiana.

George W. Ramsey Knollwood Drive Magnolia R. F. Downes

Muriel Lowe Elected President of Lowaka Camp Fire Group

Muriel Lowe was elected president of the Lowaka Camp Fire group at the 1st Lutheran church business meeting in Caro. Jo Ann Berver was named vice president with Latom as secretary and treasurer. other officers and attendees were listed.

Muriel Lowe Lowaka 1St Lutheran Church Caro Jo Ann Berver Presia Betts Latom Morty & Oe Sen Doe

Evelyn Thomson Weds Darrell Blayney in Springville Methodist

Evelyn Thomson of Stanwood and Darrell Blayney of Anamosa were married Wednesday at Springville Methodist Church with Rev. James A Gallagher officiating. The couple, after a brief honeymoon to Waterloo, will reside in Anamosa.

Evelyn Thomson Will Thomson Stanwood Darrell Blayney Price Blayney Anamosa Methodist Church Springville James A Gallagher Gallagher Charles Byers

Regular monthly duplicate contract bridge tournament announced

The monthly duplicate contract bridge tournament will be at the Hotel Roosevelt on Friday evening. Players attending for the evening session should arrive by 7 45 to start play promptly at 8 o'clock.

Hotel Roosevelt

Local Hosts To Serve Thursday Evening in St Louis

Mr and Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer of 304 Nassau Street SE and Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quarton of 2232 Linden Drive SE will host a Thursday evening gathering in St. Louis.

van Vechten Shaffer Nassau Street Sumner D Quarton Linden Drive St. Louis

Rohrer Hosts Birthday Party For Doni Fae

Mrs J A Rohrer gave a party at 1237 Fifth Street NW on Wednesday afternoon honoring her daughter Doni Fae on her sixth birthday. Guests included Lita Cartier Janet Berm Denna Mae and others. refreshments followed later.

J A Rohrer Fifth Street Headau Iter Doni Fae Hamilton Young Nh Doni Tae Lita Cartier Janet Berm Denna Mae Bhan Bitty Jore

Sleeping Beauty to Open Cedar Rapids Children's Theater Season

Miss Eleanor Cook announces The Sleeping Beauty as the first play of Cedar Rapids Children's Theater second season at the new Community Theater on Fifth Street NE. Try-outs are Saturday at 9:30 am at Hotel Roosevelt. a technical staff will be chosen after. Luncheon reservations with Miss Cook encouraged before Saturday.

Eleanor Cook Cedar Rapids Children's Theater New Community Theater Fifth Street Hotel Roosevelt Miss Cook Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Children’s Theater University of Iowa Cornell College

Dramatic Artistique Tea Features Marvy Arden

Cedar Rapids Woman's club dramatic art department hosts Marvy Arden formerly of the Metropolitan Opera and the Strauss Modern dance group as the featured artist Friday at 2 30 pm at the club house. Also appearing are Annie Laura Davidson reader Frances Norton vocalist Mary Chalmers violinist H Vwghinson Richard Pettinger and Ruskin Sandbourne in a one act play. Hostesses include Mrs Harold Pickerll Mrs Aulden Griffin Mrs Frank Guyott Mrs Elton Yeager Mrs Harry Hoyt Mrs Leo Powell and Mrs Glen McDonald.

Dramatic Art Department Marvy Arden Metropolitan Opera Company Strauss Modern Dance Group Dramatic Artistique Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Annie Laura Davidson Frances Norton Mary Chalmers H Vwghinson Richard Pettinger Ruskin Sandbourne

Missionary Society Meetings At Local Churches

Several church groups schedule Friday afternoon meetings with guest speakers and devotional guides. Central Park Presbyterian, First United Presbyterian, and St Pauls Methodist list hostesses and program topics including missionaries abroad and local missions. Members are urged to bring personal luncheon items and attend.

Womans Missionary Meetings At Local Churches

The Womans Missionary Association of the First United Brethren church meets at Mrs John Wilsons 1514 C avenue Friday at 2 pm A full financial is declared The Womans Missionary Society of Westminster Presbyterian branch meets at the church at 2 30 pm for a short business session Ao 2 meeting will adjourn 10 tet The Pastors wife lead class and other church notices are listed Members are asked to attend and bring dues for the group meeting at Mt Vernon Friday at 6 00 pm."

Ladies Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church Vernon Ellsworth Sixteenth Avenue Elizabeth Bender R W Blosser San Franso Calif Womens Missionary Soci First Christian Church Womans Missionary Association of The First United Brethren Church John Wilson C Avenue Womans Missionary Society of Weastminster Presbyterian Branch Or BB Sutecuaffe T PP. A Travelers Protective Association of America Fiks Club John Janecek George J Ottsen Lacies Auxiliary Vof Towa Cotate Fund

English Colleges Highlight Life at the English Universities

Dr Russell spoke to the Tourist Club on Life at English Universities noting the Athenian spirit in student athletics across rowing football rugby track hockey cricket and fencing. He praised English citizens for truth fairness honesty and civic duty while describing leisure use and public service. Margaret Pratt offered nature songs and an encore after the talk at Mrs Liddle’s home.

Oxford Cambridge Nelson Vancey Russell J. T Liddle First Avenue Russell England Margaret Pratt John T Massey F D Fillmore

King's Daughters Hold State Convention in Perry

The state convention of King's Daughters meets in Perry with election of officers on the agenda. Mrs. Carl Goodwin of Cedar Rapids serves as recording secretary among state officers. Delegates from Cedar Rapids and Marion circles traveled to the three day session, which opens with forums and talks, tours Perry Hospital, and a banquet at First Methodist church.

King’s Daughters Perry Carl Goodwin Cedar Rapids Marion First Methodist Church

Margaret Allen Elected President of To Ka He Camp Fire

Margaret Allen was elected president of the To Ka He Camp Fire group at the First Presbyterian church during a Wednesday evening meeting. Other officers include Alice Harmer as vice president Dorothy Little as secretary Marvy Zuercher as treasurer Donna Jeanne Johnson as scribe and Lucille Robinson on the telephone committee.

Margaret Allen First Presbyterian Church Alice Harmer Dorothy Little Marvy Zuercher Donna Jeanne Johnson Lucille Robinson

Aunt Het Sniffs At Rumor Of Spiteful Odor

In a fragmentary note, Aunt Het blames a supposed odor on her husband and notes she often sniffs, thinking someone smells a foul perfume. The text reflects a rural dialect and unclear context.

Velvet Dresses Set Tone for Elegant Fashion This Season

Velvet signals luxury in this season’s style with rich black and jewel tones. Long street lengths suit afternoon wear and coat over, while simple yet striking details like cape backs or lace trims elevate the look. Sleeves vary from full to elbow length, necklines range from close to squared and V shapes.

Lyons Amos Parrish

Hundred Club Plans Fall Dances at Montrose Ballroom

The Congenual Hundred Club executive committee approved fall and winter dance plans. The next event, ladies night, is set for October 19 at 8 30 p.m. in the Crystal ballroom Hotel Montrose. Committee members include George Liddle Leslie Crabbs George Smith Cecil Spolsinger Dwight Lupton Paul Bedell and Dr Hoyt Thomas. New members were admitted and guest rules for the season were adopted. Members should obtain guest cards from Dr Hoyt Thomas.

Crystal Ballroom Hotel Montrose George Liddle Leslie Crabbs George Smith Cecil Spolsinger Dwight Lupton Paul Bedell Hoyt Thomas

Frances Willard Class Picnic At Trinity Methodist

The Frances Willard Sunday school class met at Mrs Ellen Stewart's home 2320 Johnson Ave NW for a picnic luncheon. Members and guests listened to readings songs stories and a short program before refreshments.

Frances Willard Trinity Methodist Church Ellen Stewart Johnson Avenue NW Mrs. Stewart Jessie Long Frances Kershaw Myrtle McFarlane Elizabeth Beck Mary Kettering Anna Ells Stewart Stella Pierce Long Gongwer Jess Stewart Jerome Gongwer

Mrs Hubler Hosts NBA Club At Home

Mrs Ralph Hubler of 427 G avenue NW hosted an NBA club gathering Wednesday afternoon. Kunea was played with prizes awarded to Mrs Joe Haddad for first, Mrs Warold Athey second, and Mrs J M. Deetz low. Refreshments were served to the small group including Mrs Haddad Mrs Athey Mrs Deetz Mrs Cecil Alexander Mrs Pearl Ehlers Mrs Le Roy Goss Mrs Arnold Littleton Mrs Arnold Radek Mrs Homer Van Dyke Miss Ruth Grabau and Miss Eleanor Happel.

Ralph Hubler G Avenue NW NBA Kunea Ingh Joe Haddad Warold Athey Low J M Deetz Haddad Athey Cecil Alesander Pearl Ehlers le Roy Goss Arnold Littleton Arnold Radek Homer van Dyke Ruth Grabau Eleanor Happel

Mrs Radloff Given Bridge Party and Shower

Mrs Joseph Radloff and her prior name Miss Lucy Cahill were the guest of honor at a bridge party and miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Lawrence F McGinnes and Miss Dorothy Manchester at the McGinnes residence in the Ausadie apartments on Wednesday evening.

Joseph Radloff Lucy Cahill Lawrence F McGinnes Dorothy Manchester McGinnes Ausadie Apartments

Garfield P T A Elects Officers at Wednesday Meeting

Garfield P T A elected Mrs B P Puckett president at the Wednesday afternoon session with 85 members present. She was named district convention delegate for the Dubuque October 12 event. Numerous officers and committees were announced, and Dr V H Hasek spoke on disease prevention.

B. P. Puckett Garfield P. T. A Eighly Puckett Dubuque Lincoln Zarub E. R. Willams Howard Walkup Raymond van Cleve Harry Degenford G. H. Burrowes George Rees G. H. Atherton Karl Clendening H. E. Paxton Floyd Diehl J. F. Chapin A. W. Plock George Miller Edward Eva Lois Waters Miriam Confare

A A W Reading Group to Meet Friday

The afternoon reading group of the A A A W will meet Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs W F Tighe 1725 Grande avenue SE Miss Clara Robinson will give a review.

W. F Tighe Grande Avenue SE Clara Robinson

Birthday honors for Miss Virginia Fox at home party

Miss Virginia Fox was honored on her birthday at a Wednesday evening party hosted by her mother Mrs. M G Fox and Mrs. William J Burkett at 413 Eighteenth street NE. Bridge prizes went to Charlotte Chalmers Evelyn Zolsky and Mavis Nelson with several guests listed.

Virginia Fox Eighteenth Street M. G. Fox William J. Burkett Charlotte Chalmers Evelyn Zolsky Mavis Nelson Miss Chalmers Miss Zolsky Miss Nelson Elsie Linkenback Christele Lego Jean Clemens Phyllis Enders Lillian Baldwin Dolores Carringer Lenore Millburn Norma Schirmer

Van Buren Study Group Meeting Set

The Van Buren study group will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. P. H. Brown on 1317 K Street SW.

van Buren P. H. Brown K Street

Funeral services for Elizabeth Ambroise here

Funeral services for Elizabeth Ambroise 35 who died suddenly of a heart attack at her Chicago home will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church. The Rev. William J. Macaulay Onsow will officiate with the Rev. E. T. Gough assisting. Burial is in Onslow, her birthplace. Survived by husband William J. Ambroise two children Florence Mary and Donald Thomas mother Mrs. Mary Tracey a sister Miss Ida Tracy Watertown Conn and a brother George Tracy Wessington Springs S D.

Mount Vernon Elizabeth Ambroise Chicago William J. Macaulay Onsow E. T. Gough Onslow Mary Tracey Florence Mary Donald Thomas William J. Ambroise Ida Tracy Watertown Conn George Tracy Wessington Springs

Women organize Republican rally in Manchester

About 150 women gathered at the town house on Tuesday afternoon to organize the Republican Party. Mrs. E. G. Dittmer presided with Mrs. Fred W. Hermann as secretary. Speakers included Mrs. Blanche Dunkelberg of Rockford and local figures Irving D. Long M. J. Yoran and Mrs Shannon B. Charl ton. Plans were made for Republican headquarters in the Security State Bank building.

Manchester Cowt House Republican Party E. G. Dittmer Fred W. Hermann Blanche Dunkelberg Rockford Irving D. Long M. J. Yoran Shannon B. Charlton Republican Security State Bank

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WY. E. O Sumner Quarton Jonors TOWA Mrs. Linge Mrs. Ramsey Lowaka Camp Evelyn Thomson OF Maid of Honor Stanwood High Schoo Anamosa High School Crispin Clothing Company Sears Waterloo the Roosevelt Rowe Tae Famous Grill Drews Dow WMS Cadow Mer Children’s Theater Central Park Missionary Society of the Central Park Presbyterian Church F G. Murray B Avenue NE Richard Lord L. W Dunlap Walter Rice A. T Pleune Mick Focht J L. Willson H H Doolittle Albert Bloomquist First U. P. Church St Paul's Pratt Guild St Pauls Methodist Church Saturn Wees Robert Armstepe Muss L Cy Wang Hwa Nancolage Foochow China Christian First United Brethren Westminster Church Mtoot PT Baramigattu Ctarles de Mas Yano Wes Calvary Baptist St. John’s Church Fiawbetos Saron Tutheran Frwonmste Udtien Dr. Russell Tourist Club Clubs Maccabees Alcazar Zuanna Ladies of the Orient Moose Hall R.N A Tors Ameren Sen Bidaty Am Anders Bricav Directed By York Frances Willard Class N. RB. A. Club J. Radloff Jenny Farmer Candies Cor Third Avenue Second Street Mabel Bailey S. H. Camp Co Creomulsion
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