Out-of-Town Guests Are Honored At Social Events
The week featured multiple open house, luncheon, and dinner gatherings honoring visiting guests. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ashlock hosted thirty guests for open house with guests from Venezuela and New York. Mrs. Arthur L. Bye hosted a lunch for Mrs. E S Ramsay, Miss Rosemary Royce, and Mrs. Mae Byfield. Bridges were served at two luncheons hosted by Mrs. Robert B. Davis and Mrs. Robert J. Miller, with eight guests each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond T. Ashtock
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Ashlock
Loren F. Kahle
Caripito
Venezuela
David Beck
Manchester
E. L. Stebbins
New York
Kahle
Commonwealth
A. L. Woggenthaler
Forest Drive
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
Miss Frances Stanek Bride Elect Honored in Shower
Miss Frances Stanek, bride elect of George Sneberg, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. C. H. Kullander at 707 E avenue NW on Wednesday evening. Assisting were Miss Velma Shimek and Mrs. Lamir Horak. games provided the entertainment with many guests including Leona Havel Rose Kosina Florentine Lustick Kathryne Blair Leona Andrie Isabelle Thompson and the Mines Joseph Machacek Lee Salat Frank Cooper Frank Shimek and Kenneth Horak and Carol and Ronald Salat.
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 birthday club lunch on Wednesday with eight seats set for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Martin
Big Pines
Von Lackums Return From Chicago Trip
Mrs J K Von Lackum and Dr Von Lackum returned home after several days in Chicago. They live at 326 Twenty third street drive SE and arrived back Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. K. von Lackum
Twenty-third Street
von Lackum
Bower Pledges Alpha Delta Phi at Wesleyan
John L. Bower son of Mr and Mrs L V Bower of 2355 Blake boulevard SE pledged Alpha Delta Phi national social fraternity at Wesleyan University in Middletown Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Bower
L. V. Bower
Blake Boulevard
Alpha Delta Phi
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Mrs Pettit Hosts Delta Theta Chi Sisters At Hobo Party
Mrs Howard C. Pettit hosted members of Delta Theta Chi at 849 Avenue NE on Wednesday evening. Guests included Misses Marie Glenn Bernita Conway Nadine Hamilton Dorothy Lee Wilma Adams Bernice Gill and Mrs. Harry J. Spreitzer. Members present were Misses Bobbie Kuhn Charlotte Wing Emma Petrusch Ruth Bur esh Anne Severn plus the 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 YWCA
Beethoven club members gathered Thursday morning at the YWCA with Mrs. Eloise Basler in charge. Miss Blanche Krebs outlined October’s leading musical events and sketched the lives of Saint-Saëns Verdi and Dett whose birth months are October. The program featured Dett’s Tantation, Saint-Saens Serenade, and movements from Verdi Otello with performances by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Y.W Cc. A
Eloise Basler
Blanche Krebs
Camille Saint- Saens
Guiseppi Verdi
Nathaniel Dett
Martha Novak
Margaret Pratt
Miles Camille Saint-Saens
Faye Youngs
Ave Maria
Otello
Esther Hill
Malta Chapter OES to Meet Saturday for Picnic and Party
Members of Malta chapter No. 415 OES will gather Saturday at 6 15 pm in the Masonic hall for a picnic supper. After the meal an initiation and Halloween party follow, and all members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
O.E.S5
Masonic Hall
Cook Woman's Relief Corps Plans Chicken Dinner and Convention
Members met in the Memorial building with guest Mae Borne of Davenport. They plan a noon November 5 chicken dinner with an inspection by Clara Webber of Iowa City. Alice Tiffany reported on the October 14 Cedar Falls district convention attended by Josephine Kuba Tiffany Florence Sherman Laura Walker Eva Kisinger Mery Judd Anna Kuba Della Slick Eva Underhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Woman's Relief Corps
Memorial
Mae Borne
Davenport
Clara Webber
Iowa City
Alice Tiffany
Cedar Falls
Josephine Kuba
Tiffany
Florence Sherman
Laura Walker
Eva Kisinger
Mery Judd
Anna Kuba
Della Slick
Shower honors Mrs. Violet Sojka in Glow room
The Gas Company Glow room hosted a Wednesday evening shower for Mrs. Violet Sojka. Mrs. George Jirouch Mrs. Bruce Barnes and Mrs. Forest Blackford of Marion attended among fifty one guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Sojka
George Jirouch
Bruce Barnes
Forrest Blackford
Marion
Irene Douglas circle hosts luncheon for King’s Daughters group
Members met Wednesday at 2021 Fifth avenue SE for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Harry J. Jones. Assist ing hostesses were Mrs. SG Courtney and Mrs. J M Henry with Mrs. E D Greedy as a guest. Ways and means raised 44 dollars from rummage and will donate 5 dollars to the Sunshine Mission. Mrs Grant Miller led devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
King’s Daughters
Harry J. Jones
Fifth Avenue SE
SG. Courtney
J. M Henry
E. D. Greedy
Ways and Means Committee
Sunshine Mission
Grant Miller
Kanter Klub Holds Dinner and Election at Roosevelt Hotel
A Thursday evening gathering in the Lincoln room of the Roosevelt hotel hosted by Miss Myrtle Struck and Miss Eleanor Vanous elected Kanter Klub officers. Elected president was Eleanor Vanous, vice president Leona Spenish, secretary Ellyn Martinek, and treasurer Mary Quick, with 18 members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanter Klub
Lincoln
Roosevelt Hotel
Myrtle Struck
Eleanor Vanous
Leona Spenish
Ellyn Martinek
Mary Quick
Lincoln P T A Hears on Children and Youth Groups
Lincoln P T A heard James Manville and Mrs Wilson Fernow discuss children and youth groups. Kindergarten pupils under Pearl Calton demonstrated rhythm exercises. The meeting elected Mrs Do Welsh as treasurer and closed with national anthem. A party is planned for Foresters hall Monday. Polk P T A meets with 85 members. The Democracy pageant I Am An American featured Teddy Suchomel as the boy, with Jimmy Burlingham, Duane Thenhaus, Barbara Shaw and Patricia Niles as announcers. Uncle Sam was Charles Landis. Piano solos by Jimmy Wasta and Joyce Johnson. Henry Haegg, Linn County Office of Civilian Defense chair, spoke. Mrs Arron Fenton led community singing. The president, Mrs Clyde PeremsKey, opened with city council president Mrs Arthur Norman installing Mrs Lloyd Jacobs and Mrs M C Sisco to fill summer vacancies. Guests included Mrs Grace Maloney and Mrs Lillian Holvenstot. Mrs C D Shimerda led grease salvage campaign, reporting 396 pounds sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manville
Wilson Fernow
Lincoln P T. A
Pearl Calton
Do. W. Welsh
Foresters Hall
Polk P . A
Teddy Suchomel
Jimmy Burlingham
Duane Thenhaus
Barbara Shaw
Patricia Niles
Charles Landis
Sam
Jimmy Wasta
Joyce Johnson
L. J. Hamous
Henry Haegg
Linn County
Civilian Defense
Arron Fenton
Clyde Peremsky
Arthur Norman
Lloyd Jacobs
M. C. Sisco
Grace Maloney
Lillian Holvenstot
C. D. Shimerda
Dean Schoolers Visit in G M Wodtke Home
Mr and Mrs Dean Schooler of Des Moines arrive Friday to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs G M Wodtke 324 Crescent Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Schoolers
G. M. Wodtke
G. M Wodtke
Crescent Street
Dean Schooler
Des Moines
Miss Lillian Locher Leaves for Omaha as Child Welfare Worker
Miss Lillian Locher of 200 Thirteenth Street SE will spend a week at home in Monticello with her parents before departing for Omaha Nebraska to begin employment as a child welfare worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Locher
Thirteenth Street
Monticello
J. J. Locher
Omaha
Neb
Beta Sigma Phis Dinner and Model Meeting Highlight
Beta Sigma Phi Sigma chapter hosted a dessert and model meeting with rushees at Mrs Wurster’s tearoom. Miss Inez Brollier chaired the educational review of The Moon is Down and Mrs Frank V. Orr spoke on civilian defense work by international members and cross country cooperation. Claire Loraine Fensterer received a gift as she prepares for WAAC training at Fort Des Moines. A list of guests attended and a special chapter meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Miss Watt’s home 1526 Seventh Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Fort Des Moines
WAAC
Margaret Watt
June Richardson
Virginia Hammill
Betty Kleineck
Harriet Nelson
Marjorie Strelesky
Nadine Barron
Eleen McGuire
Elizabeth Focht
Helen Curl
Orr
Cotton
Isabel Schluter
Miss Watt
Seventh Avenue SE
Symphony Concert Information Hotline Calls
Readers seeking details about upcoming symphony concerts may call 3-1836 or 3-2832 for information and schedules.
Pudils Head West for Indefinite Stay with Relatives
Mr and Mrs Edwin Pudil of Swisher departed Thursday for the west coast to stay with relatives and friends They plan to visit Mr Pudils brother Private Wilber Pudil stationed at Ocean Front in Santa Monica California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Pudil
Swisher
West Coast
Mr. Pudil
Wilber Pudil
Ocean Front
Santa Monica
Cahif
Gold Star Mothers join VF W auxiliary in wartime tribute
Forty members of the VFW Auxiliary to Post 788 met in the Memorial building with Mrs Emil Evrickson presiding. New members Esther Heim Ethyle Breedlove were inducted as Gold Star Mothers. Officers elected include Mrs William Shananhan trustee Mrs William White guard and Mrs Glenn Thomas installing officer. Bond sales totaling 175 funded bonds and stamps. Red Cross chairman Ed Sweet reported eight members sewing surgical dressings and urged more participation. Donations of 250 to the National Home and 2 for the Veterans hospital at Knoxville Tennessee were announced. Plans for a rummage sale and a card party were noted along with Christmas card sales by Mrs William White. See also match gift to selectees and upcoming Round Robin meeting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VF. W
Emil Evrick
Esther Heim
Ethyle Breedlove
William Shananhan
Wiliam White
Glenn Thomas
Emil Vodoska
Ed Sweet
Red Cross
National Home
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Tenn
Hugh Sheridan
Ways and Means
Frank Mersh
William White
Cottage Fund
V. F. W Auxiliary
Veterans Club
Florian Francik
Combined ZCBJ Lodges Sponsor Duck Supper
The Western Bohemian Fraternal Association lodges sponsor a duck supper at the Z C B J hall on Thursday Oct 22. A Czech menu is planned and a well known orchestra will play for dancing after the meal. Reservations can be made by dialing the supreme office 29531.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Bohemian Fraternal Association
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Supreme Office
Baptists adjourn with warning on low church standards
Dr Earl K Pierce of Minneapolis criticized the Iowa Baptist Convention centennial in Cedar Rapids for abandoning discipline and high standards. He lamented liquor and smoking among church members and urged adherence to religious ideals amid wartime politics. The convention postponed 1943 site decisions pending next year’s plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl K. Pierce
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Pierce
Hickenlooper seeks action on farm worker shortage
Sioux City business leaders heard Lieutenant Governor B. Hickenlooper demand immediate national government action to ease the farm labor shortage. The Republican governor candidate urged rapid government machinery mobilization to protect ongoing agricultural production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickenlooper
Sioux City
INS
B. Hikenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Livestock Exchange
Coe and Cornell Students Stage Pre Homecoming Prank
Coe College and Cornell students hosted a private pre homecoming spree with about 30 Coe men arriving in a dairy truck to paint the campus. An enterprising Cornell student stole the truck distributor, leaving many stranded and later rounded up after hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
MT. Vernon
Coe
Cornell
Kohawks
Coe College students pledge truce in chapel program
Cornellians were gathered for a peace gesture as five were herded into Merner hall for a haircutting. Dr. David I. Berger and John Fiske led faculty representatives while Bob Ray and Charlie Bartlett spoke for the student body in a Corneil chapel program to wave a flag of truce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Revival Services Move to Grace Episcopal Church
Revival meetings that began October 4 at Memorial Coliseum will shift to Grace Episcopal Church at A Avenue and Sixth Street NE starting Friday at 7 45 pm to extend beyond October 25. The interdenominational event is led by Burroughs Waltrip of Detroit and associates with daily 7 45 pm sessions and Sunday 2 45 pm services. An interdenominational rally will be at Marion Christian Church at 7 45 pm. Waltrip will speak Monday at Shueyville United Brethren and Sunday at 9 45 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Coliseum
Grace Episcopal Church
Sixth Street
Burroughs , Waltrip
Detroit
Marion Christian Church
Waltrip
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Sixth Annual Queen's Ball Set for Nov. 13
The Allied Industrial League will stage the sixth Queen's Ball on November 13 in the Memorial Coliseum. Shirley Huston, president, announced the plan Thursday. Despite some league activities being discontinued due to war work, the board of control decided to proceed with the ball at a Wednesday night YMCA meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Industrial League
Memorial Coliseum
Shirley Huston
League
Board of Control
Dr. K P Meister named new St Luke's Hospital head
Elyria Ohio physician Karl P Meister was chosen as the new superintendent of St Luke's Hospital succeeding Dr P Van Horn. He has served as district superintendent of the Norwich Methodist district and led Ohio Wesleyan University finances. Appointment effective as transfer can be arranged. aims for Jan 1 1943. Officers of the board were elected including Morris Sanford president, Arthur Poe vice president, H A Park secretary, H Boyson treasurer, F C Waples, S R Hawkins, and Omer A Kearney. The nominating committee includes Sanford Poe Palmer Boyson Waples Hankins and F L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl P Meister
Elyria
Ohio
St Luke's Hospital
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. Park
H. Boyson
F. C. Waples
S. R. Hawkins
Omer A. Kearney
Sanford, Poe, Palmer
Boyson
Waples
Hankins
F.?l
Notable Medical Figures Named in Regional Academic Circle
Pearson of West Branch, Dr. John Magree of Cornell College, Dr. Earl A. Baker of Waterloo, and Dr. E. T. Gough of Mount Vernon are identified as individuals connected with regional academic and medical circles.
Red Cross Institute Opens in Cedar Rapids
The Red Cross Midwestern area regional institute opened Friday at the Cedar Rapids YWCA with leaders from 33 Iowa counties. The event featured the first presentation of Articles of Faith by L. D. McIntyre and included remarks on junior Red Cross, home service, and disaster relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Red Cross Mid
L. D. McIntyre
William Rinderknecht
Linn County
Schrafer
Esther Bryan
Home Service
St. Louis
Carl N Ettinger
The
Camera Club
Decorah Doctor Sworn Into Navy Rank
Dr Lester E Larson of Decorah is sworn in as a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy. He will close his office on Oct 24 and proceed to Idaho for duty after a short vacation. His family will join him when suitable housing is arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Lester E. Larson
United States Navy
Idaho
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Bridge Club
Robert B. Davis
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Robert J. Miller
B Avenue NE
Mrs. Martin
RCC Llee Ey
Nabisco National Biscuit Company
J. K. von Lackums
John Bower
Mrs. Pettit
Delta Theta Chis
Y. WC. A
O.E
T. Z. Cook Relief Corps
Mrs. Sojka
P.T.A. Meetings
Beta Sigma Phis
Symphony Concert Office
Vv. F. W. Auxiliary
ZCBJ
Iowa Baptist Convention
F. G. Codd
E. E. Gildner
Marshalltown
J. H. Cochrane
Charles City
Homemakers
McNamara
First Avenue
K. P. Meister
New
Red Cross Institute
Dr. Larson of
Navy
Krebs
Third Avenue SE
ANKLE
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Neumode Hosiery Shop
Second Avenue and
Second Sirect SE
Lober
May
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