Busy social season fills Iowa City gatherings says Gazette
Iowa Cityes social page reports fall events with teas for new housemothers at three fraternity houses from 3 to 5 PM. Luncheon for Mrs Catharineoven Adams, engineering and university groups plan Jinx Jamboree and Pica Ball. Weddings noted include Dorothy Sedlacek and Joseph Kral with future farm home in New sort township and Belle Hawks engagement to Dr. Howard Grove with October Liscomb wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeetal
the Gazette
1IOWA
Ywa
iNew
Mary Glen
Theta
Mabel Hauth
Ie Alpha Xi Delta
Arthur Miller
Sigma Hi Epsilon
R. H. Moore
C. K. Kontess
R. H. Vollandill
Catharine ‘Oven Adams
Owa City
Iowa Union
Eadhliner
Engineering
Te River
Elton Titus
Iowa City
University Military Department
Homer Laughter
Carroll Bagby
Edward Brown
Mas
George Hillard
Pica
Louise Maruth
Daughters of Union Veterans
H. A. Fry
American Legion
Uxiliary
St. Wenceslaus ‘Arch
Dorothy ‘Edlacek
Joseph P. Sedlacek
Newsort Township
Joseph Kral
Frank Kral
Yolon
Buple
Belle Hawks
Wa City
Edson F. Hawks
Albion
Howard Grove
Glenwood
Liscomb
Springville Willing Workers hear guest speaker and honor newcomers
The Monday club met at the Graham home with over forty members and guests for a picnic dinner. Mrs D V Peterson welcomed new members and Mrs L Burrough outlined the study plan. Fred Hann of Cedar Rapids spoke to the group. A Willing Workers program and tea drew 125 attendees in the Presbyterian church auditorium with contributions by several members. A shower honored Miss Oxie Jepsen as she prepares to wed Ernst Nemec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
D. V. Peterson
Alexander
J. Emmons
Maurine Chrison
Keystone the
Dora Schenken
Dwight Ayres
Kenken
Deda Donin
Wilfred Drahos
Arlus Bockholt
Hopkinton Clubs Host Meetings and Dress Up for Programs
Village groups held guest nights and meetings across Hopkinton. io club members showcased moving pictures from the New York State fair and Cleveland poultry congress. Womans Guild hosts and teachers paired with Mrs Petersen and Mrs Larkey for fellowship and prizes at local dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io Club
H. Livingston
Andrew Tten
H. M. Reeve
Amond Joseph
Russell Lux
Newrk Fair
Poultry Congress
Cleveland
Toddville
Bde Wright
Local churches host welcome events for new school faculty
The United Brethren church welcomed the new school pastor and family along with faculty and friends at a steak fry on Monday. The Methodist church held a supper and social on Thursday in honor of the pastor and faculty, and a Tuesday reception was hosted by church members and friends.
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United Brethren Church
The
Methodist Church
Lisbon Es Honors Eastern Star and Missionary Groups
The Lisbon Es chapter met at Mrs J R Gardener's home with social committee members named and a twentieth anniversary picnic planned for next Thursday inviting Masons and Stars families. The Evangelical Missionary Society gathered with Mrs Inez Uhbler hosting and Mrs Fern Graver assisting as lesson lead. A box for Beverly Ky mission school was packed. The Cozy Corner club met with Mrs Harvey Bauser Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Eastern Star
J. R. Gardener
C. B. Johnston
D. A. Bennett
Daisy Burd
John Smith
The
Evangelical Missionary Society
Inez Uhbler
Fern Graver
Charles Story
Mission School
Beverly, Ky
Harvey Bauesr
Local clubs elect new officers at Thursday meetings
Wyoming Mrs. Peter Eichhar becomes East Ridge club president with officers Mrs. Ed Holub and others. Mrs. Russell Anderson selected president of the Ever ready club with a slate including Mrs. Austin Allen and Mrs. Hans Rohwedder. Halloween party planned. Emma Petersen leads the girls glee club with Eva Bahnsen as librarian. Wayne Westphal chosen president of the boys glee club with Roy Tompkins as librarian. Viola Methodist Ladies Aid hosts a reception for Viola school teachers and Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Lamont C. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Eichhar
East Ridge Club
Ed Holub
Frank Henderson
Nellie Atherton
Kyle Poole
Russell Anderson
Everready Club
Otto Newell
Austin Allen
Hans Rohwedder
Elmer Storm
Fred Buchholtz
Emma Petersen
Eva Bahnsen
Anna Mae Tidman
Twyla Clough
Wayne Westphal
Roy Tompkins
Donald Brunscheen
Stuart Marshall
Ladies Aid
Viola Methodist Church
Viola
Lamont C. Smith
Cedar Rapids Bride-Elect Engaged for Oct. 28
Mrs Edward L Meskel of West Union announces the engagement of Kathryn Meskel of Cedar Rapids to J Burdette Wilson of Stanwood Waterloo son of Mr and Mrs J E Wilson The wedding is planned for West Union October 28 Kathryn is a West Union High School graduate Clarke College alumna and has worked in the Hutchinson Ice Cream Co office Wilson is a Stanwood High School graduate Coe College alumnus and a salesman for Hutchinson Ice Cream with headquarters in Waterloo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Meskel
West Union
Maquoketa Woman's Club Opens Year With Luncheon
The Maquoketa Woman's Club began its year with a Friday luncheon hosted by president Mrs. H S Walker. Mrs. F W Johnson reported on the district federation convention held last week in Clinton. Ruth R Kurtz announces the upcoming marriage of her daughter Daryl to Robert Procok of Memorial Drive SE. The ceremony will be at Trinity Methodist Church Friday evening November 3 at 6 o'clock performed by Rev Thomas C Collister. An invitational wedding dance at the Z C B J hall will follow at 9 o'clock.
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The
Woman's Club
H. S. Walker
F. W. Johnson
District Federation
Clinton
Ruth R. Kurtz
Eleventh Street
Daryl
Robert Procok
Peter Procok
Memorial Drive
Trinity Methodist Church
Thomas C. Collister
Z. C
Mechanicsville Bridge Club Hosts and Prizes
Mechanicsville social notes report Miss Alene Norris hosting Emanon Bridge Club with guests including Mrs. Kenneth Krumroy and Mrs. Wilbur Wright. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Ralph Inks, Mrs. F. E. Woods, and Mrs. Kenneth Krumroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alene Norris
Emanon Bridge Club
Kenneth Krumroy
Wilbur Wright
Harold Gibeaut
F. E. More
Ralph Inks
F. E. Woods
Chester Park
Maurice Moffit
Williard Schorr
Glen Woods
Bridge
Guy Wright
Paul Horner
W. M. Bennett
Roy Stoffel
Bennett
F. M. Wilson
Homecoming and events on Iowa churches and colleges
Cedar Rapids hosts annual homecoming and fifty second anniversary at Sinclair Memorial Church with Rev. Paul B. Shedd and multiple services. Abbreviated city listings cover lectures, concerts, conventions, and shows in Cedar Rapids Des Moines Iowa City Marshalltown and Davenport through midweek.
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Cedar Rafids
Linn County
First Evangelical Church
Christian Endeavor
Sinclair Memorial Church
Paul B. Shedd
Rockwell City
Mount Vernon
Jacques Jolas
Cornell
Iowa City
Arthur J. Elliott
Presbyterian Church
Solon
St. Mary’s
Marshalltown
Marshall
Grundy
Davenport—Country Club
Des Moines
Iowa State Library Association
Marion
Linn County Council of Christian Education
Baptist Church
Iowa Club
Motion Pictures of
Iowa
Macbride
Davenport
Newell S. Banks
Detroit
United States
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Coe- Cornell
Shrine Temple
North-Midwest
The
Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education
Silver Shadow
University
Union
Toledo
Toledo High School
Clinton—Young Lutheran Women's Congress of Eastern Iowa
St. Paul’s Church
Washington
Wyoming Club Programs Highlight Local Meetings
Mrs. William Wilker and Mrs. Howard Day hosted Hawthorne club with Doris Day and reports on the district convention by Mrs. Tidman and Mrs. Thomsen. Progressive Woman's club met with Lumir Ingversen and Lumir Holub in charge of the program. A reception for Rev and Mrs. R C Scott who moved from Norway was given by the Methodist church congregation.
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Wyoming
William Wilker
Howard Day
Hawthorne Club
Doris Day
Wilker
L. M. Koch
R. J. Tidman
August Thomsen
Progressive Woman's Club
Lumir Ingversen
Lumir Holub
Lena Shimerda
Georgiana Bucher
R. C. Scott
Norway
Methodist Church
Don Wherry
Paul Levien
R. B. Pollock
G. J. Zeilinger
W. P. Nicholas
Methodist Aid Society
Paul Lev
Riverside social clubs hold fall kickoff meetings
Mrs LeRoy Hardy hosted the Y Social club at home on Wednesday with Mrs Joseph Schulze as a guest. The Delta Delt club met at Mrs A H Pogge's home on Tuesday for the first fall gathering with guests Mrs Blanche Pfoffer and Mrs Gerald Cress. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Hazel Blythe Mrs R H Heitzman and Mrs William Griffin as meeting dates for fall and winter were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Hardy
Joseph Schulze
A. H. Pogge
Blanche Pfoffer
Iowa City
Gerald Cress
Bridge
Hazel Blythe
R. H. Heitzman
William Griffin
Party honors visiting sister with bingo prizes
Clarence Mae MacGregor entertained at 500 Tuesday in honor of her sister Mrs. Howard Pierce of Shellrock Indiana who was visiting here. Miss Mary Masteller newly elected president of the Methodist choir was hostess to that group and the director John Hubbard at a bingo party Tuesday night. Grand prizes were awarded to Bonnilee Freeman and Kathryn Chamberlin.
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Mae MacGregor
Howard Pierce
Shellrock
Mary Masteller
Methodist Choir
John Hubbard
Bonnilee Freeman
Kathryn Chamberlin
Urbana Hosts Literary Club And Cemetery Association
Mrs. Allen Hilliard welcomed the Bay View Literary club to her country home on Friday with Mrs. L. Floyd Mrs. T. H. Kelly and Mrs. John Rupp on the program. She also entertained Urbana Cemetery association members with assistants Mrs. R. W. Remner Mrs. Lynn Burrell Mrs. Seth Wyckoff Mrs. Elmer Cook Mrs. Lester Hauser and Mrs. Beryl Leibsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Hilliard
Bay View Literary Club
L. Floyd
T. H. Kelly
John Rupp
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club Luncheon Meeting Scheduled
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club will meet for a 1 p.m. luncheon Tuesday at the home of Mrs. E B Hoyman 1840 Seventh Avenue SE assisted by Mrs W R Vane and Mrs E A Mabon. Maltese Cross circle plans a quilt sewing picnic Monday at Green Wood Farm Cedar Rapids. The YWCA Business Girls League hosts a citizenship themed dinner Monday with jail tour and new member recognition Doris Woolwine leads the program committee. Mrs Glenn Kemper hosted a surprise party Thursday night at 252 Fortieth Street NE celebrating her husband’s birthday with several couples present.
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Alpha Xi Delta Mothers’ Club
E. B. Hoyman
Seventh Avenue SE
W. R. Vane
E. A. Mabon
Maltese Cross Circle of the King’s Daughters
Evan Riley
Greenwood Farm
Cedar Rapids
Business Girls League of the
Association
Doris Woolwine
Glenn Kemper
Fortieth Street
Mr. Kemper
Linn Wheeler
Butler
Holloway
Carl Murrin
N. Stoker
J. H. Frey
Klatter Klub opens year with social at Mrs Glenn Brown home
West Branch reports the Klatter Klub’s first meeting of the year held at Mrs. Glenn Brown’s house with Mrs. Guy Endsley as cohostess. A club gift and mock shower honored Mrs. Oliver Endsley, president and recent bride. Amid week’s events Mr. and Mrs. John Lehman, married Oct 3 in Davenport, were feted. Mrs. Lehman, formerly Maybelle W. Johnson of Rochester, N Y, visits in Irwin Lehman’s home and plans winter in Florida.
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Klatter Klub
Glenn Brown
Guy Endsley
Oliver Endsley
John Lehman
Davenport
Lehman
Maybelle W. Johnson
Rochester
N. Y
West Liberty PTA Elects Officers and Band Boosters Plan Sale
The West Liberty P T A met at the high school with Mrs. Dorothy Hetherington presiding and Mrs. Irma Morris leading Band Boosters. Officers elected include Mrs. Herbert Wilson president and Mrs. Roy Christison vice president. Band Booster rummage sale is set for Oct 28. The PEO rummage sale is Oct 21. Miss Dorothy Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson, was honored at a prenuptial shower for her marriage to Ray E. Cale of Rock Island at the Wolf home with 40 relatives and friends. Alverda James and Bernice Krahl hosted dinner for Amelia Kimball and Minnie Polders on her birthday. Mrs. R. I. Hawthorne hosted the North Prairie Social Club and a book review followed by games hosted by Mrs. L. R. Halstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Heatherington
Irma Morris
Band Boosters Organization
Herbert Wilson
Roy Christison
M. H. Schafer
Wilson
Ways and
Lester Bates
George Hinkhouse
Guy Hilderbrand
H. Leonard
Minnie Polders
Mrs. Kimball
R. I. Hawthorne
North Prairie
L. R. Halstead
Center Junction ladies aid and missionary groups meet
The Methodist Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. S. L. McCammon's home with Mrs. W. H. Hansen presiding. Guests included Mrs. S. G. Thompson and others. The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. J. M. Moses' home with plans for a supper for the Iowa Board of National Missions Conference on October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. McCammon
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
W. H. Hansen
S. G. Thompson
F. L. Himebaugh
Elmer Schrader
Peter Prahm
R. C. Scott
O. O. Watson
Wyoming
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
J. M. Moses
Conference of Iowa Board of National Missions
Iowa nurse Miss Stella Scott to lead state association
Miss Stella Scott of Iowa City supervisor at University hospital convalescent home for crippled children was elected president of the Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses at the Des Moines annual meeting. She has served as state secretary and led district and Red Cross nursing sections.
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Stella Scott
Iowa City
University Hospital Convalescent Home For
Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses
Miss Scott
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
T. M. Sinclair Company
Des Moines
American Red Cross
Memory meeting hosts OES guests in Anamosa
At a Memory meeting Tuesday at the Masonic hall Mount Moriah chapter No 16 OES welcomed twenty two past matrons and eight past patrons as special guests A dinner preceded the gathering Reminiscent talks highlighted service years of Mrs Florence Rhinehart Miss Jane Soper and others G W Beaman Ana m osa mayor recalled events Bridges and showers were held for members and engagement announced Miss Louise Simpson to Max Wortman Jr graduates of Anamosa high school work at National Hybrid Seed Corn Co.
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Anamosa
Masonic Hall
Mount Moriah
Bertha Wilson
W. M
Florence Rhinehart
Jane Soper
Ollie Hopkins
Jean Atkinson
Cortland
Neb
Glada Miller
Charles Metcalf
G. W. Beaman
Glen Russell
Cecil Benner
G. B. Kinser
A. N. Trevarthan
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
O. A. Rife
W. H. Frazer
Charles Tyler
Donald Thompson
Walter Schwank
Merrill E. Hunt
Louise Simpson
Max Wortman, Jr
Anamosa High School
National Hybrid Seed Corn Company
Miss Simpson
J. C. Musgrove
Mt Vernon groups honor Mrs. Kelly with tea and gatherings
Mt. Vernon hosts two fifty guest tea events honoring Mrs. Harry Kelley of Niagara Falls New York. Activities included refreshment duty by Mrs. Lloyd McCutcheon and others, plus Missionary society programs and campus parent events at Cornell and Beloit.
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Mount Vernon
Harry Kelley
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Charles Hartung
William S. Ebersole
Lloyd McCutcheon
Miriam Freer
Nellie Hartung
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Joseph W. Gray, Jr
Kelly
William Ebersole
Luella Ninde
Alice Betts
Baker House
R. A. Nelson
Lloyd Gustafson
TS Arlo Sanderson
Helen Schroeder
E. V. R. Dvorak
Luther Plattenberger
Irl Hoodmaker
Frank Frick
Hugh Mason
Alice Chamberlain
Cornell
Cornell-Beloit
Armstrong Hall
C. L. Rich
Dana Wilcox
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Houston
Tex
Cedar Rapids
Tipton
Wilcox
Mexico
Ozarks
Ethyl Martin
Iowa City
A.A.U.W
Dinner and reception honor Rev Mr and Mrs Melcher at Methodist church
Central City notes a dinner and reception for Rev Mr and Mrs M C Melcher and local teachers at the Methodist church. Speakers included Rev M C Melcher Rev A O Kenyon Supt G W Hansen and Coach Schaeffer. Music by Darlene Dunn Mary Ellen Sawyer Shirley Johnson with James Slife Jr directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Melcher
Methodist Church
A. O. Kenyon
G. W. Hansen
Coach Schaeffer
Darlene Dunn
Mary Ellen Sawyer
Shirley Johnson
James Slife, Jr
American Legion Auxiliary
Solon Women Hostess Hall Night with Bingo Fun
Solon residents gathered at the hall Monday evening for a social event hosted by Frances Ulch Lillian Baker and committee members Frank Panzer and Martin Meyers. Bingo winners were A. L. Ketter and Joe Anash. An Armistice supper for the Legion and families is planned for November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Frances Ulch
Lillian Baker
Frank Panzer
Martin Meyers
A. L. Ketter
Joe Anash
Legion
Camp Fire Notes and Awards At Local Council Call
Camp Fire membership drive continues with a Nov 1 2 3 training course at Coe College led by Miss Jane Garwood. Guardians and council events include Needlework Guild entries due Nov 4 and the fall council fire at Ellis park featuring new member ceremonies and multiple national honors for girls and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Jane Garwood
Fall Council
Ellis Park
Camp Fire
Dorothy Mueller
Betty Hinton
Kathleen Miller
Joan Grissel
Connie Lou Klima
Patty Lou Donald
Charlene Huber
Norma Helbig
Betty Sheets
Jo Ann Berger
Ann Robertson
Hareriet Anderson
Guardian
Mary Ann Mason
Uta
Norma Lou Haegg
Rhoda Mason
Keda
Alice Swomley
Shuta
Elaine Janssen
Wakon
Closing Party Ends Monticello Country Club Season
One hundred members attended the closing party at the Monticello Country Club Tuesday with a dinner and dance. The organizing committee included Mr. and Mrs. Grimes and several local couples. The League of Women Voters met at Mrs. A F Walker’s home and Miss Hazel Eby, soon to be married, was guest of honor. Mrs. Alice Cook of Shawano Wis. was an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Club
A. B. Grimes
S. Be, Locher
F. S. Stuhler
B. C. Roberts
Carl Hodson
J. J. Locher
Harry Rodman
Francis Shimanek
League of Women Veters
A. F. Walker
John Fraser
C. R. Smith
Hazel Eby
Raymond Eby
Alice Cook
Shawana
Wis
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Springville
Anna Petersen
Louise Tzeit
Ella Larkey
Womans Guild
Petersen
W. A. Hicks
Ool
Tue
Russell Aplin
Clair Westphal
J. Wasson
Luella
AVE. SE
Olin
Lasswell
Kathryn Meskel
Maquoketa
Caryl Kurtz
Mechanicsville
Iowa City—Humanist Society
Germany
Meno Spann
Iowa Union Board Room
Waterloo
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of
Grand Lodge
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Montrose Hotel
Elizabeth Peter
Ames
Grace Moore
Shrine Auditorium
Iowa City—University Symphony Orchestra
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa City Service Clubs
Jefferson
John L. Griffith
Big Ten
Jones County
United States Marine Band
Masonic Temple
Clarence
oOo
Business Girls
de Glenn Kemper
West Branch
West Liberty
Roosevelt
Newman's
Hotel Roosevelt
S. Cadow
Mar
O.E.S
Hartman
First Avenue E
Mt. Vernon
Central
oOo Solon
Genevieve Jensen
P. H. Brown
van Buren
Council Fire
Monticello
Retex and
Sta-Press
Org
Retex
Sta- Press
Kitterman’s
Kitterman
Third Avenue
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