Out-of-Town Guests Are Honored
Local social events honor out-of-town guests with open house luncheon and dinner. The Ashlock home hosted Kahle visitors from Caripito Venezuela and welcomed Mrs Beck and Mrs Stebbins from New York. Kahle family to depart Friday. other hostesses included Woggenthaler Bye and Miller with bridge clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond T. Ashlock
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
David Beck
Manchester
Ashlock
E. L. Stebbins
New York
Venezuela
Kahle
Commonwealth
A. L. Woggenthaler
Forest Drive
Beck
Woggenthaler
Miss Frances Stanek Bride Elect Honored in Shower
Frances Stanek, soon-to-be wife of George Sneberg, received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. C. H. Kullander at 707 E avenue NW. Miss Velma Shimek and Mrs. Lamir Horak assisted with games as the evening's diversion, with guests including Miss Leona Havel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Stanek
George Sneberg
C. H. Kullander
E Avenue NW
Velma Shimek
Lamir Horak
Leona Havel
Rose Kosina
Florentine Lustick
Kathryne Blair
Leona Andrie
Isabelle Thompson
The
Mines
Joseph Machacek
Lee Salat
Frank Cooper
Frank Shimek
Kenneth Horak
Carol
Ronald Salat
Birthday Club Lunch Hosted by Mrs Martin
Mrs. Charles E. Martin of Big Pines NE hosted a lunch on Wednesday for eight members of her birthday club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Martin
Big Pines
Von Lackums Return From Chicago
Mrs. J. K. Von Lackum and Dr. Von Lackum arrive home from Chicago after a several day visit. They were welcomed back to their residence at 326 Twenty-third Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. von Lackums
Chicago
Ill
J. K. von Lackum
Twenty-third Street
von Lackum
Bower Pledges Alpha Delta Phi at Wesleyan University
John L. Bower son of Mr and Mrs L V Bower of 2355 Blake boulevard SE pledged Alpha Delta Phi a national social fraternity at Wesleyan University in Middletown Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Bower
L. V. Bower
Blake Boulevard
Alpha Delta Phi
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Pettit Hosts Delta Theta Chi Group At Home
Mrs. Howard C. Pettit entertained members and guests of Delta Theta Chi a national educational sorority Wednesday evening at a hob0 party at 849 Avenue NE Attendees included Misses Marie Glenn Bernita Conway Nadine Hamilton Dorothy Lee Wilma Adams Bernice Gill and Mrs Harry J Spreitzer Members present included Misses Bobbie Kuhn Charlotte Wing Emma Petrusch Ruth Beresh Anne Severn and Mines George Taylor Otto Reimer Richard Kinsey and Ernest Mickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Pettit
Avenue NE
Delta Theta Chi
National Educational Sorority
Marie Glenn
Bernita Conway
Nadine Hamilton
Dorothy Lee
Wilma Adams
Bernice Gill
Harry J. Spreitzer
Bobbie Kuhn
Charlotte Wing
Emma Petrusch
Ruth Buresh
Anne Severn
the Mines
George Taylor
Otto Reimer
Richard Kinsey
Ernest Mickel
Beethoven Club Meets at Y W C A
Beethoven club members gathered Thursday at the YWCA with Mrs. Eloise Basler in charge. Miss Blanche Krebs gave program notes on October musical events and sketched lives of Saint Saens Verdi and Dett whose births occur in October. The program included pieces by Dett Saint Saens and Verdi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Eloise Basler
Blanche Krebs
Camille Saint- Saens
Guiseppi Verdi
Nathaniel Dett
Iene Novak
Pratt
Lord
the Hare
Camille Saint-Saens
Renade Guiseppi
Otelio
Mrs
Esther Hil
Malta Chapter No 415 CBS to Meet Saturday
Members of Malta chapter No 415 CBS will gather Saturday at 6 15 pm for a picnic supper in the Masonic hall. Afterward an initiation and Halloween party will follow and all members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Cbs
Masonic Hall
T. Z. Cook Relief Corps Meeting Noted Guests and Plans
The T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief corps met in the Memorial building with guest Mrs. Mae Borne of Davenport. A chicken dinner is planned for noon November 5 with an inspection by Mrs. Clara Webber of Iowa City. Members reported on the district convention held October 14 in Cedar Falls and listed attending addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps
Memorial Building
Mae Borne
Davenport
Clara Webber
Iowa City
Alice Tiffany
Cedar Falls
Josephine Kuba
Tiffany
Florence Sherman
Laura Walker
Eva Kisinger
Mary Judd
Anna Kuba
Della Illick
Eva Underhill
Department Presient
Shower Honors Mrs Violet Sojka in Glow Room Event
A Wednesday evening shower honored Mrs Violet Sojka in the Glow room of the Gas company. Hosts were Mrs George Jirouch Mrs Bruce Barnes and Mrs Forest Blackford of Marion. Fifty one guests attended the courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Sojka
George Jirouch
Bruce Barnes
Forrest Blackford
Marion
Irene Douglas Circle Holds Luncheon at Jones Home
Members of the Irene Douglas circle of King's Daughters gathered for a Wednesday luncheon at Mrs. Harry J. Jones home 2021 Fifth Avenue SE. Hostess helpers were Mrs. S. G. Courtney and Mrs. J. M. Henry. A guest was Mrs. E. D. Greedy. The ways and means committee reported 44 from the rummage sale and 5 to be given to the Sunshine Mission. Mrs. Grant Miller led the devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
King’s Daughters
Harry J. Jones
Fifth Avenue SE
S. G. Courtney
J. M. Henry
E. D. Greedy
Ways and Means Committee
Sunshine Mission
Grant Miller
Kanter Klub Holds Dinner and Election at Roosevelt Hotel
The Kanter Klub met Thursday evening in the Roosevelt hotel Lincoln room with 18 members present. Officers elected include President Eleanor Vanous Vice President Leona Benish Secretary Eliyn Martinek and Treasurer Mary Quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanter Klub
Lincoln
Roosevelt Hotel
Myrtle Struck
Eleanor Vanous
Leona Benish
Eliyn Martinek
Mary Quick
P T A Meetings in Lincoln and Polk
Lincoln P T A heard James Manville and Mrs Wilson Fernow speak on children and youth. Kindergarten pupils demonstrated rhythm exercises under Pearl Calton. Mrs Do W Welsh was elected treasurer. Polk P T A met with 85 members. demo pageant I Am An American by GA class. Teddy Suchomel played the boy. Jimmy Burlingham Duane Thenhaus Barbara Shaw Patricia Niles announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manville
Wilson Fernow
Lincoln P. T. A
Pearl Calton
Do. W. Welsh
Foresters Hall
Polk P. T. A
Teddy Suchomel
Jimmy Burlingham
Duane Thenhaus
Barbara Shaw
Patricia Niles
Charlies Landis
Sam
Jimmy Wasta
Joyce Johnson
L. J. Hamous
Henry Haegg
Linn
Arron Fenton
Clyde Peremsky
Mr Norman
Lloyd J
M. C. Sisco
Grace Maloney
Lillian Holvenstot
C. D. Shimerda
Dean Schoolers Visit in G. M. Wootke Home
Des Moines couple Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schooler arrived Friday to visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Wodtke at 324 Crescent Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Schoolers
G. M. Wootke
G. M. Wodtke
Crescent Street
Dean Schooler
Des Moines
Miss Lillian Locher to Leave for Omaha
Miss Lillian Locher of 200 Thirteenth Street SE will spend a week with her parents in Monticello before departing to Omaha Nebraska to work as a child welfare worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Locher
Thirteenth Street
Monticello
J. J. Locher
Omaha
Neb
Beta Sigma Phi Holds Dinner and Meeting
The Beta Sigma Phi chapter hosted a dessert and model meeting at Mrs. Wurster's tearoom. Miss Inez Brollier introduced Mrs. Frank V. Orr who reviewed The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Loraine Fensterer
Fort Des Moines
WAAC
Margaret Watt
June Richardson
Virginia Hammill
Betty Kleineck
Harriet Nelson
Marjorie Strelesky
Nadine Barron
Eileen McGuire
Elizabeth Focht
Helen Curl
Orr
Cotton
Isabel Schluter
Miss Watt
Seventh Avenue SE
Symphony Concert Information Line
Readers seeking details about upcoming symphony concerts may call the numbers 3-1836 or 3-2832 for information and scheduling.
Pudils Leave Swisher for West Coast Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pudil of Swisher depart Thursday for an indefinite stay on the west coast visiting relatives and friends. They plan to see Private Wilber Pudil, Edwin’s brother, stationed at Ocean Front in Santa Monica, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Pudil
Swisher
West Coast
Mr. Pudil
Private Wilber Pudil
Ocean Front
Santa Monica
Calif
VFW auxiliary post 788 holds meeting and initiations
Forty members of the VFW auxiliary post 788 met in the Memorial building. New members Esther Heim and Ethyle Breedlove were initiated as Gold Star mothers. Officers elected included Mrs. William Shananhan as trustee and Mrs. William White as guard. Donations and fundraisers were reported, with bonds sold totaling 175 dollars and Christmas charity gifts planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Ericksson
Esther Heim
Ethyle Breedlove
William Shananhan
William White
Glenn Thomas
Emil Vodoska
Ed Sweet
Red Cross
National Home
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Tenn
Hugh Sheridan
Ways and Means
Frank Melsh
Cottage Fund
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Veterans Club
Florian Francis
Combined ZCBJ Lodges Sponsor Duck Supper
The combined Western Bohemian Fraternal association lodges host a duck supper at the Z C B J hall on Thursday Oct 22. A Czech menu and a well known orchestra for dancing follow. Reservations via supreme office 29531.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Bohemian Fraternal Association
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Supreme Office
Baptists Adjourn With Warning on Low Standards
Dr. Earl K. Fierce of Minneapolis closed the Iowa Baptist Convention centennial in Cedar Rapids warning the church has discarded discipline and standards. He criticized drinking and women smoking and urged church members to uphold Christian principles as the world abandons them. A war resolution supported backing the government and allies against ideologies harming worship and justice. A 1943 convention site was postponed pending next year’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl K. Fierce
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Pierce
Hickenlooper Urges Quick Action on Farm Labor Shortage
Sioux City crowd hears Lieut. Gov. B B Hickenlooper demand immediate government steps to solve the farm labor and livestock help problem. The Republican gubernatorial candidate urged unlimbered national machinery to address the shortage now, not next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
INS
B. B. Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Coe Students Endure Private Dunkirk Before Homecoming
Coe and Cornell students staged their annual pre homecoming revelry with about 30 Coe men arriving around midnight in a dairy truck to paint the campus. A Cornell student stole the distributor from the truck leaving the group stranded and a score or more were later rounded up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Coe
Cornell
Kohawks
Truce wave at Cornell chapel ends tense faculty student clash
Dr. David I. Berger and John Fiske of the Coe faculty along with Bob Ray and Charlie Bartlett of the student body appeared on the Cornell chapel program Friday morning to wave a flag of truce and figuratively smoke a pipe of peace. One Coe man escaped the drag net to Lisbon and Mt. Vernon after a botched plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Cornelliams
Merner Hall
Coe
Lisbon
Mt. Vernon
David I. Berger
John Fiske
Bob Ray
Charlie Bartlett
Cornell Chapel
Revival Services Move to Grace Episcopal Church
Revival meetings started Oct 4 at Memorial Coliseum will continue after Oct 25 at Grace Episcopal Church A Avenue Sixth Street NE from Friday 7 45 pm. Burroughs A Waltrip of Detroit leads interdenominational services with daily evenings at 7 45 and Sunday 2 45. An interdenominational rally is set for Marion Christian Church at 7 45 pm Monday. Waltrip also speaks at Shueyville United Brethren Sunday 9 45 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Coliseum
Grace Episcopal Church
Sixth Street
Burroughs A. Waltrip
Detroit
Marion Christian Church
Waltrip
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Sixth Annual Queen's Ball Set for Nov 13
Shirley Huston president announced the sixth annual Queen's Ball sponsored by the Allied Industrial League will be held November 13 in the Memorial coliseum. Despite some league activities being discontinued due to wartime work pressure, the board of control voted to proceed with the event at a Y M C A meeting Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Industrial League
Memorial Coliseum
Shirley Huston
League
Board of Control
Meister Named New St Luke's Hospital Head
Dr Karl P Meister of Elyria Ohio was chosen as the new superintendent of St Luke s hospital by the executive committee and will succeed Dr J P Van Horn who retired last fall The appointment takes effect as soon as transfer can be arranged likely by January 1 1943 with the current superintendent remaining until then Also elected were Morris Sanford president Arthur Poe vice president H A Palmer secretary EF N Boyson treasurer F C Waples building and grounds chair S R Hawkins nurses training chair and Omer A Kearney auditing chair
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl P. Meister
Elyria
Ohio
St. Luke's Hospital
J. P. van Horn
Meister
Norwalk
The
Methodist Church
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Methodist Church Board of Hospitals and Homes
Morris Sanford
Arthur Poe
H. A. Palmer
EF. N. Boyson
F. C. Waples
S. R. Hawkins
Omer A. Kearney
Sanford
Poe
Pal Boyson
Waples
Hankins
F.?l
Notable Faculty Names Listed for Cornell College Council
Pearson of West Branch, Dr. John Magree president of Cornell College, Dr. Earl A. Baker of Waterloo, and Dr. E. T. Gough of Mount Vernon are named figures in the council lineup.
Red Cross Institute Opens in Cedar Rapids
Red Cross Institute opens in Cedar Rapids with leaders from 33 Iowa counties. Mrs. Edna Schrafer outlines goals to update workers in junior Red Cross home service and disaster relief. L. D. McIntyre debuts Articles of Faith while Arthur Armstrong discusses Junior Red Cross work. About 140 attendees learn of preparedness and volunteer nurse's aide efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Red Cross
Edna Schrafel
St. Louis
L. D. McIntyre
Roll Call
American Red Mg
Naa
William Rinderknecht
New Disaster
Linn County
Schrafer
Esther Bryan
Home Service
Carl N. Ettinger
James L. Cooper
Arthur Armstrong
Montrose
Harold E. Downey
John Hogan
Minnesota
Camera Club
Decorah Doctor Sworn In As Navy Lieutenant Commander
Special to The Gazette. Decorah Dr Lester E Larson is sworn as a lieutenant commander in the U S Navy. He will close his office Oct 24 and, after a short vacation, go to Idaho where he will be stationed. His family will join him when housing is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Lester E. Larson
United States Navy
Idaho
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Arthur L. Bye
E. S. Ramsay
Washington, D. C
Rosemary Royce
Platteville
Wis
Mae Byfield
Boone
Rye Home
Second Avenue SE
Ramsay
Leighton Beckett
Miss Royce
W. Craven Shuttleworth
Bridge Club
Robert B. Davis
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Robert J. Miller
B Avenue NE
Mrs. Martin
John Bower
Mrs. Pettit
Delta Theta Chis
Faye Youngs
Co.e.s
T. Z. Cook Relief Corps
Mrs. Sojka
Nabisco
Nabisco National Biscuit Company
P.T.A. Meetings
Beta Sigma Phis
Symphony Concert Office
ZCBJ
Iowa Baptist Convention
F. G. Codd
E. E. Gildner
Marshalltown
J. H. Cochrane
Charles City
Hickenlooper
Homemakers
McNamara
First Avenue East
K. P. Meister
New
Red Cross Institute
Dr. Larson of
Navy
Krebs
Third Avenue SE
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Second Avenue and
Second Street
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