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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1935

Page

15

Bridal dinner planned for Miss Ruth Neville ahead of wedding

Mr and Mrs George Laird host a bridal dinner for Miss Ruth Neville of Kewanee New Jersey and their son Donald R Laird this evening at Parkside hotel Kewanee. Miss Neville and Mr Laird marry Saturday evening with Miss Florence Weatherton of Cedar Rapids as maid of honor.

George Laird Vernon Drive Ruth Neville Kewanee Donald R. Laird Parkside Neville Mr. Laird Florence Weatherton Cedar Rapids Miss Neville Laird Russ Weatherton

Dale Hillier Honored at Michigan Alpha Rho Chi President

Dale Hillier son of Mr and Mrs Guy E Hillier of 2301 Meadowbrook Drive SE was elected president of Alpha Rho Chi national architectural fraternity at the University of Michigan where he is a senior in the architectural department.

Dale Hillier Guy E. Hillier Meadowbrook Drive Alpha Rho Chi University of Michigan Hillier University

Mrs Scott McIntyre Hosts Shower for Miss Maurine Mather

Mrs Scott McIntyre hosted a luncheon and miscellaneous shower at her Park Terrace SE home on Friday noon honoring Miss Maurine Mather. Guests included Mrs C H Mather of Tipton and Miss Bethany Mather of Chicago, sister and mother of the honoree, who will marry Arthur Augustine this month.

Scott McIntyre Park Terrace SE Maurine Mather Arthur Augustine C H. Mather Tipton Bethany Mather Chicago

Princeton Graduate Stevan Smith Arrives in New York

Stevan Smith son of Mr and Mrs Isaac B Smith and lands in New York aboard the SS Bremen after a summer in Europe following Princeton graduation in June. He plans a possible Cedar Rapids visit later this month.

Stevan Smith Isaac B Smith New York Bremen Europe Princeton Mr Smith Cedar Rapids

Marion couple hosts reunion picnic near Marion

Dr and Mrs J T Grayston of Marion will host fourteen at a cabin picnic this evening. The gathering is a reunion of friends who spent a weekend in Chicago this spring.

J T. Grayston Marion Chicago

Mrs S N Berry Plans Extended Montreal and New York Stay

Mrs. S. N. Berry moves from 2424 Bever Avenue SE to the Roosevelt hotel and will depart early next week for an extended stay in Montreal and New York City.

S. N. Berry Bever Avenue SE Roosevelt Hotel Montreal New York City

Niantic Guest Visits Cedar Rapids Couple

Mrs. Craig Cook of Niantic Connecticut, a former Cedar Rapids resident, is staying with Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Warriner at 316 Forest Drive SE for several days.

Craig Cook Niantic, Conn Cedar Rapids T. R. Warriner Forest Drive

Forty Country Club Members Attend Thursday Family Night

Forty Country club members attended the regular family night dinner Thursday at the club.

Coe Harmony Club Plans Meeting and Program

The Coe junior harmony club will meet Saturday at 1 pm in Marshall hall. Officers for the year will be elected and musical games will be played. At 2 pm, Miss Eleanor Houts will perform a Schumann and Chopin program in Sinclair Memorial chapel.

Coe Marshall Hall Sinclair Memorial Chapel Eleanor Houts Schumann Chopin

Mrs Owen Tisdale Honored at Louise Leibert Dinner

Mrs Owen Tisdale former president of the Louise Leibertenele of the Kings Daughters was honored at a Wednesday dinner at Mrs Talhite's tea room. A reception, distinguished guest, and bridge games followed, with Mrs Hars Wo Dunker and Mrs Kenneth Camelworthas among the organizers.

Owen Tisdale Louise Leibertenele The Kings Daughters Talhite Bridge Kenneth

Bohemian Sokol Lodge Evening Program Preview

Mr and Mrs Misha Tristan will present a program at the Bohemian Sokol lodge tonight at 8 at Sokol hall Initiation of new members will also be held Mrs Carl Heinen accompanies the singers in opera tunes by Halevy and Gluck plus Bohemian Russian and English folk songs The program includes Orfeus from Orfeo arias Eleazar from Die Judin and folk duets

Misha Tristan Sixteenth Avenue SW Teche Voda MR. and Mrs. Tristan

Coe College Sorority Tea and Society Meetings

Alpha Gamma chapter hosted a tea with five sororities at Coe College. Mrs G H Cornwell poured. Irene Tecis chaired with Betty Gifford, Dorothy Pfandhoefer and Liela McDermott assisting. Also, Mrs Nettie Sisam and Mrs Iva Moore received life memberships in the W C T U at a Wednesday gathering hosted by Mrs George Youtz.

Alpha Gamma Chapter Kappa Delta Sorority Coe College Sorority G. HH Cornwell Irene Tecis Betty Gifford Dorothy Pfandhoefer Liela McDermott Nettie Sisam Iva Moore George Youtz Sisam de Plummer

Circle of King's Daughters Luncheon Meeting Report

Jane Bosd circle of the King's Daughters met at Mrs QO VE Bundy's home for luncheon. Mrs Frank Young led the business session and plans were made for a rummage sale. The next meeting will be in October with Mrs Detha Reynolds presiding. A Malta Chapter No alia Pos meeting will follow at the Masonic hall at 7:40 pm.

Jane Bosd King's Daughters QO VE Bundy Clements Adda Beeman Frank Young Wis Ra” Sanderson Freex Detha Reynolds Malta Saturdis Masonic Hall

Romance Of Names at Cedar Rapids Garden Club Luncheon

Miss Lula Toms of Marion spoke on The Romance of Names at a Cedar Rapids Woman's Club luncheon. She described flowers named after discoverers and biblical gardens and noted specimens from over 100 garden flowers exhibited. Moss Toms led a post talk discussion. officers and hostesses were announced.

Lula Toms Marion Nature and Garden Department Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Henry J. Hromek Miss Toms Moss Toms L. L. Owen S. R. Hawkins Hromek T. K. Hefner T Frank Hersch J. W Hopp D. P. Schwarzentruber

Phi Kappa Tau Elects New Officers At January Meeting

Ronald C. Booth was elected president of Phi Kappa Tau alumnae at the first meeting of the year held Thursday evening at the Commonwealth. New officers include Kenneth Kent as vice president and Denver Adams as secretary treasurer. Meetings will be on the second Thursday each month and out-of-town Cedar Rapids members are welcome to attend, call Booth at 23959 or 9147.

Ronald C. Booth Phi Kappa Tau Commonwealth Kenneth Kent Denver Adams Cedar Rapids Mr. Booth Taylor P Toa Wilhem Murphy Murbos Louis Jonas Lara Diehl Mon- Heella Wiss Dich C A Love Evelyn Crreenberg Bovella Reeder Schamberger Helbig Brown Reece Bower Nichols Association VFW Jahnke Soul Dusek Murphy Diehl

Miss Mary Wenke to Wed John Murray in October

Genevieve Baldwin and Marion Dickson hosted a tea at Mrs Koffron s room on Wednesday honoring Miss Mary Wenke who will marry John Murray on October 22. Also present were Miss Louise James Genevieve Flynn and Mesdames Kenneth Robertson Harold Brown and Don Hamblin.

Genevieve Baldwin Marion Dickson

St Matthew's P T A Elects New President At Meeting

The St Matthew's P T A elected Mrs C Macklem president replacing Mrs T S Archambo who moved from town. The group appointed committees, sent delegates to the northeast district conference in Monticello on Oct 9, and held a social hour with refreshments.

St. Matthew's P T. A C. Macklem T S Archambo Frank Regan Macklem L. L. Locher Monticello

Waterloo Horse Show Fails To Enter Ring Amid Crowd

The Waterloo event linked to the Cattle Congress drew overwhelming crowds. No horses appeared as spectators filled the venue while an impromptu vaudeville act played outside. Box office refunds issued and plans for a horse show the next night were floated. Local attendees diverted to needlework exhibits.

Waterloo

Surprise sixteenth birthday party for Margaret Sewell

Misses Helen and Blanche Sewell hosted a Tuesday evening surprise party for their sister Margaret Sewell who just turned sixteen. Pink and green colored decor framed the gathering which included Betty Snyder Alberta Meeker Margaret Malony Mary Ethel Faltinson Phyllis Snyder Marguerite Bently Mary Eleanor Hardiman Elthea Cummings Marguerite McDonnell Jane Baker Mavis Nelson Robert Konigsmark and Mr and Mrs C H Sewell.

Helen Blanche Sewell Margaret Sewell Betty Snyder Alberta Meeker Margaret Malony Mary Ethel Faltinson Phyllis Snyder Marguerite Bently Mary Eleanor Hardiman Elthea Cummings Marguerite McDonnell Jane Baker Mavis Nelson Robert Konigsmark C. H. Sewell

Fairfax Party Honors Glenn Berry on Ninth Birthday

Mrs. Edward Berry of Fairfax hosted a party for her son Glenn Berry’s ninth birthday. Guests included Marie Newhouse Sharon Fitzpatrick Dorothy Karal Josephine Cloudy John Karal Jean Berry Glenn Berry and Betty Ann Stourne Junior Stark Betty Stark and Dale Le Mar from Cedar Rapids.

Edward Berry Fairfax Glenn Marie Newhouse Sharon Fitzpatrick Dorothy Karal Josephine Cloudy John Karal Jean Berry Glenn Berry Betty Ann Stourne Junior Stark Betty Stark Dale le Mar Cedar Rapids

Anne Adams pattern offers versatile smock and pattern book

The Cedar Rapids Gazette promotes Anne Adams pattern 2491 a full back closing smock with large pockets in sizes 14 through 40. It highlights fabric choices and a step by step guide. Also touts the fall-winter Anne Adams pattern book with designs for home business school dresses coats gifts and more. Price fifteen cents for book and pattern twenty five cents for both. Orders to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N.Y

Refrigerator Roll Recipe Card From Home Institute

Step by step basic refrigerator roll method yields light moist rolls you can bake on demand. Mix mashed potato shortening sugar salt milk yeast and flour. rise knead chill shape and bake 400 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes. Includes clover leaf Parkerhouse finger rolls and more in a forty page booklet with other refrigerator recipes.

Home Institute

Laura Moore Shower Honors Cedar Rapids Bride Candidate

Mrs. George Moore hosted a Wednesday evening shower at her home 350 Eighteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids honoring her daughter Laura as she prepares to marry Roland F. Stover on Saturday. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Lloyd Holloway and Mrs. Noel Wheeler. banco prizes to Mrs. Wes Melsha and Mrs. Mary Robinson. Attendees included numerous Cedar Rapids residents and guests from Center Point and Clinton.

George Moore Eighteenth Street SE Laura Roland F. Stover Lloyd Holloway Noel Wheeler Banco Wes Melsha Mary Robinson L. E. Jenkinson Harry Jenkinson M. Risk Lou Wheeler Lester Melsha Lorin Hiner Gordon Esti W. J . Reese Don Murdock George van Deusen Ruth Rice Elaine Graham Betty Rice Marjorie Estill Cedar Rapids Frank Calvin Center Point Melvin Hanson Clinton

Eighteenth Birthday Honored for Patricia Seda in Social gathering

Miss Patricia Seda at 1800 I Street SW was honored on her eighteenth birthday with a friends gathering Tuesday evening. Games and dancing took place. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Seda with help from Mrs. J Vanous Mrs. J Pavlicek and Miss Anna Seda. Attendees include Patricia Seda George Kofron Evelyn Shimek Joseph Severa Eleanor Shimek Kenneth Crump Hattie Skala Charles Seda Marcella Roushar Henry Charipar Zula Cacek Fred Philipp Phyllis Reilly George Jandl Wilma Vanous Leo Lastuv ka Alice Seda Milo Skala Margaret Mackey Paul Kopecky Catherine Mackey Jerry Boubin Libbie Kofron Aldrich Pavlicek Helen Biskup Alvin Ousirn Helen Beckman Edwin Vanous.

Patricia Seda I Street Charles Seda J Vanous J Pavlicek Anna Seda George Kofron Evelyn Shimek Joseph Severa Eleanor Shimek Kenneth Crump Hattie Skala Marcella Roushar Henry Charipar Zula Cacek Fred Philipp Phyllis Reilly George Jandl Wilma Vanous Leo Lastuvka Alice Séda Milo Skala Margaret Mackey Paul Kopecky Catherine Mackey Jerry Boubin Libbie Kofron Aldrich Pavlicek Helen Biskup Alvin Ousirn Helen Beckman Edwin Vanous

Bridge party and shower honors Mrs Williams guests

Mrs Prosper De Wulf and Anne Cosgrove hosted a bridge party and shower at 1225 Sixth Avenue SE on Wednesday evening honoring Mrs John D Williams. Prizes went to Mrs Charles Lanninger Edna Hanna and Mrs Mervin Shopes. Attendees included Mesdames Frank Liberty Elmer Dautermont Paul Burchman Virgin Hammar Clifford Wrycel James Thomassen John Lilji Mervin Shopes Charles Lanninger and Verna Smith. Out of town guests were Mrs Carrie Reichert Marion Miss Carrie Schultz Long Beach California Gayle Jewell Vin ton and Marilyn Barkdall Garrison.

Prosper de Wulf Anne Cosgrove Sixth Avenue SE John D. Williams Charles Lanninger Edna Hanna Mervin Shopes Frank Liberty Elmer Dautermont Paul Burchman Virgil Hammar Clifford Wrycel James Thomassen John Lilji Verna Smith Margaret Donahue Agnes Cosgrove Carrie Reichert Marion Carrie Schultz Long Beach Calif Gayle Jewell Vinton Marilyn Barkdall Garrison

Cadettes Entertain At Wiener Roast Event

The Cadettes held a wiener roast with attendees Evelyne Keister Evelyn Kazebier Marie Kovac Phyllis Peacock Florine Fields Maxine Spilman Geraldine Dwyer Libbie Holecek Bette Kibler Rose Kosina Maxine Hanson Kathleen Daley Doris Rollins June Womochil Rose Karlik Mildred Pazdernik Verona Chalupnik Bernice Basker Mildred Mikulecky Wanda Farmer Lucille Besta Ruth Subotnik.

Cadettes Evelyne Keister Evelyn Kazebier Marie Kovac Phyllis Peacock Florine Fields Maxine Spilman Geraldine Dwyer Libbie Holecek Bette Kibler Rose Kosina Maxine Hanson Kathleen Daley Doris Rollins June Womochil Rose Karlik Mildred Pazdernik Verona Chalupnik Bernice Basker Mildred Mikulecky Wanda Farmer Lucille Besta Ruth Subotnik

Honor Two Couples At Milwaukee Reading Event

An employee of the Milwaukee railroad freight office entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Jasa honoring Miss Martha Rompotl and Harold Warner who will be married Saturday evening and Mr and Mrs Ed Ainley who were married September 2. Francis Curran gave a reading and Otto Lambertson sang accompanied by Harold Warner. Seventeen guests attended.

Milwaukee Railroad Richard Jasa Twenty-sixth Street Martha Rompotl Harold Warner Ed Ainley Francis Curran Otto Lambertson

Adele S Mark Marries Hatfield at Coe College Chapel

Miss Adele S Mark daughter of Mrs Laura Mark of Muscatine and Lawrence Hatfield of Washington Pa were united in marriage at Coe College Chapel with President H M Gage officiating. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will reside near Muscatine.

Adele S. Mark Coe College Laura S. Mark Muscatine Lawrence Hatfield Washington H. M. Gage Hatfield Delta Delta Delta Sorority Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mark Prof Leroy D. Weld Blake Boulevard

Smiths Return From 3500 Mile Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Robert A Smith of 1532 Fifth Avenue SE returned from a 3500 mile motor trip through the west They visited Glacier National Park and other points of interest and spent time in Cheyenne Wyoming on the way home

Robert A. Smith Fifth Avenue Glacier National Park Cheyenne Wyo

Woman's Club Plans Rummage Sale and Card Party

The Women's club of the C. and N. W. Railway met at the Y W C A on Thursday at 1 pm for luncheon. They scheduled a rummage sale at 1313 Third Street SE on November 1 and a card party at the Montrose hotel on November 19.

Woman's Club N. W Third Street SE Montrose Hotel

Easy Aces Meet At Mrs Willenborg Home

A ladies gathering was held Thursday at 904 Sixth Avenue SE on the home of Mrs. William Willenborg. Attendees included Mrs. Henry Kendall Mrs. Dolph Potter Mrs. W V Carringer Jr Mrs. Leo J Smith Mrs C R Scholl Mrs Jim Fry and Mrs Frank Melsh. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Carringer and Mrs. Willenborg.

Easy Aces William Willenborg Sixth Avenue SE Henry Kendall Dolph Potter W. V. Carringer, Jr Leo J. Smith C. R. Scholl Jim Fry Frank Melsh Carringer Willenborg

Ruling On Relief Labor For Iowa PWA Projects

Washington modifies a rule requiring 90 percent relief labor on PWA construction. Iowa officials say 10 000 Iowans can gain direct jobs and as many more will be needed to supply materials for approved projects including schools and water and sewage plants.

Des Moines Iowa Pwa

Waukon Dentist Elected President of Northeast Iowa Dental

Dr. J. S. Cameron of Waukon was elected president of the Northeast Iowa Dental Association at Dubuque. This marks the second time a Waukon dentist has held the office, following Dr. C. A. Stout of Cedar Rapids who held it while residing here.

Waukon J. S. Cameron Northeast Iowa Dental Association Dubuque C. A. Stout Cedar Rapids

Riot Injures Thirty Greek Students At Athens University

In Athens royalist and republican students clashed for several hours at the university. Police restored order after thirty persons were reported seriously injured.

Athens

Three Hurt In Rail Wreck In Hammond Indiana

Three members of a Wabash freight train crew were seriously injured when the engine and twenty five cars derailed early Friday near Hammond Indiana.

Hammond, Ind

L inn County Savings Bank case filed in Towain Court

District Court in Linn County Iowa hears petition by Bates State Banking Superintendent against Linn County Savings Bank Center Point and the Lyman executors over seventy seven shares of bank stock valued at 100 dollars per share plus potential asset transfers. The suit seeks judgment and a lien on estate assets and caps all relief to the stated assessment and costs. Defendants are notified to answer by November 2 1935 and face default if they fail. Attorneys EDW IL Connor and G P Linville represent the plaintiff.

District Court of Towain Bates Igwa Linn County Savings Bank Center Point Towa Grace Lyman M. Milton Lyman I. T. Lyman Henry R. Lyman Feat Lyman Theodore Lyman Chaunce Yeman District Court of Town Linn County R. T. Lyman Ioway State of Iowan Chauncey Lyman Theodore Lyman, Jr Iowa Cedar Rapids Connor G. P. Linville

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