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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1935
Page
4
A engaged man known as Joe, tempted by another woman, chooses pride over seeking forgiveness from his fiancée after an affair. The advice column suggests humility can save the relationship and warns against losing the girl he truly cares for.
Coralville members met Wednesday in the school building with Mrs Harley Ewart presiding. Reports were given by secretary Mrs Alfred Robinson treasurer Mrs J F Crum ley and by card committee chair Mrs B W Rarey and finance chair Mrs Fred Kniz. A talk by Mrs Hazel Schaus of the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station followed, as did birthday party fun for Teddy.
The town notes a Thursday church gathering with hostesses from Lutheran Ladies Aid and others. The Fortnightly club began the year with Grace Esch in charge and delegates Edna Rilisart and Edith Matthews chosen for the Federated Women's clubs convention in Independence October 14–15. A 79th birthday picnic for Anna Baumgartner drew many relatives and friends, with a cake baked by her daughter Sotdoefer and a large extended Baumgartner family in attendance.
Mrs F C Earley and Mrs Ralph Crawford hosted a tea at Earley home on Wednesday for twenty five Perry township women forming a Farm Bureau home project group for the coming year under county home demonstration agent Edith Huffman. Phyllis Novotny, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Novotny, entertained eleven schoolmates on Monday for her ninth birthday. Betty Taylor hosted twenty girls Tuesday for her ninth birthday. Nine members of the Tracr Lions club and wives traveled to Marshalltown Monday for a group meeting. attendees included B Frank Thomas FW Wehrhan CE Lambert Dean P Thomas HR Allaben FE Shortess C H Brown E H Boettcher and Elmer Taylor Jr.
Thornburg Methodist Ladies Aid Society met Thursday with refreshments by Mrs George Middleton Mrs Bittunser and Mrs C Fe Frink. A basket dinner honored Rev Mr and Mrs Polk followed a Rally day program in church parlors. Mr and Mrs Polk arrived from Parkwood. The R A met Tuesday evening in Woodmen Hall with committee members Mrs Charles Goldeker Mrs Wayne Joves and Mrs A B Davis.
Mrs H Parsons celebrates eighty fifth birthday at home with Friday observance. Open house planned for George Burns and Columbus City couple on their fifty third wedding anniversary October eighteenth. L A L club hosts dinner by Mrs Jack Pence with Dr Pence and others. P E D chapter CX hosts meeting with report from supreme convention. Half Hour club opens season with one act play by Mrs Ramsdale and Mrs Gilkey and attendees from Columbus Junction Conesville and Muscatine.
A dense listing of auxiliary and fraternal group meetings and social events spans El Kahir Shriner auxiliary picnic at Shrine temple with named hostesses, Typographical Union at 838 First Avenue East, several lodges in IOOF hall and Moose hall, card parties in Moose halls, district and court meetings, and social activities across Royal Neighbors Valley Camp, G A R, Maccabees, Phathian Sisters, and Rainbow units with times and venues.
A 1935 crochet pattern for a mid Victorian style star mat. Nancy designs a small round doily inspired by old time motifs, using mercerized cotton size 40 and a No 9 steel hook. The pattern walks through chains, double crochet rounds, increases to 76 then 120 stitches, and includes decorative spacings and shells.
Local groups from First Lutheran First Christian Kenwood Presbyterian and St James conduct weekly gatherings. Meetings list dates times and hostesses including Mary Watts circle at 2 30 p m Friday and St James V B R circle on Wednesday. District meetings for the Cedar Rapids W H M S noted with Tama October 16.
Miss Helen Johnson will speak at 9 30 a m as St Pauls Ladies Aid district events proceed. Districts 1 7 host luncheons at homes across town Friday including addresses on Fourth Avenue SE Meadowbrook Drive SE and Eighth Street NE with multiple hostesses assisting and reservations required by Thursday noon.
Home of Miss Mattie Tschirgi hosts a Friday picnic luncheon for District No 8 with Mrs C E Ferris as chairman assisted by Mrs Lena Borschel. District 9 meets with Mrs Sarah Shrader for a Kensington with several hostesses and devotions led by Miss Ella McLaughlin. District 10 meets at Mrs M R Brierlys home with a 1 pm picnic lunch preceding the meeting. Members bring covered dishes and silver as plans for a church supper on Oct 30 are made with hostesses C E Simpson F S Snyder and C H Wescott.
Four church circles meet Friday for luncheons with hosts in Southeast and Southwest areas. Leaders are Mrs. J. H. Ainsworth, Mrs. J. F. Tufts, Mrs. R. W. Hubbard, and Miss May Hollenbeck. hostesses include Mrs. Willard Chadima, Mrs. M. E. Carter, Mrs. F. C. Dunker, and others.
The missionary society of Daniels Park Church will meet with Mrs Frank Dietz at 916 Daniels Street on Thursday at 2 30 p m.
The Mary Steele Guild of Olivet Presbyterian church will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 1008 Eighth street SW the home of Mrs Dan Owen. Mrs Everett Finch will assist the hostess.
Alice Korteling guild of Central Park Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Hubert Paxton 1620 Maplewood drive NE Monday evening Nellie Israel and Mrs. L D Weld will lead the program All young women interested in joining are invited Hostesses will be Helen Porter Amanda Bean and Mabel Paxton
Mrs Charles Schrimper will entertain St Martha s circle of the Immaculate Conception church at a dessert luncheon Tuesday at her home 1909 Glenway drive Mrs Frank V Orr will assist the hostess
The Kenwood Methodist youth class will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Batchelder at 1520 Avenue NE on Tuesday at 6 30 for a picnic supper. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Norman Emerson and Mrs. Leslie Mills.
The women’s society of First Baptist Church will meet Friday at 2 p m at 1245 First avenue E. Mrs. R L Clapp hosts the gathering with circle No 6 directing devotionals and a citizenship program planned.
W R Mills will discuss The War Situation in Ethiopia at the event. Mrs R F Judson will report on social action of the Northern Baptist convention.
St Ann circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet with Dolores Wixstead at 1440 Second Avenue SE on Monday at 8 p.m.
Gamma Delta Sigma of the First Evangelical church meets at 819 Eighth Street NW Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Members and friends respond to roll call with current events. Plans for the fall festival in early November to be organized. Mrs Arthur Hurtt presides.
The women of St. Johns Episcopal church auxiliary meets Friday at 12 30 p m with hostess Mrs A L Albert 300 Twenty fifth Street Drive SE After luncheon Dr Florence Johnston speaks followed by a business session Mrs R S Milner and Mrs Frank Wohlrabe assist the hostess
The Busy Workers Missionary circle of the Evangelical church met in the church parlors with Juanita Westerberg and Raymond Moline presenting. Willa Lesh led the business session and Arlene Brown offered devotionals. Other groups met at Mrs. C. C. Hager and Mrs. John Bolte’s homes with assistance from several volunteers. A Halloween party and chicken dinner is planned at Ashley's hall on Oct 24 by Sacred Heart parish. Lyra chapter OES met in Masonic hall with Mrs. Greer McQuelkin reporting on Cedar Falls events. Carol Ashley sang two solos and a refreshments committee was listed.
The last dinnere bridge party of the year, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C A Munson, featured winners Mrs Edward Cunningham and Richard Ludeman with high scores. Other entertainers included Mr. and Mrs H C Carmichael and Donald H Gundacker. The History and Travel club begins its first literary program of the year at Mrs Glen Aspinwall's home with retiring president Mrs Donald H Gundacker greeting.
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