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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1937

Page

17

What Cheer Community Notes and Weddings Amid Local Events

Friday gatherings include American Legion auxiliaries with Mrs A H Wilbour and Mrs R E Butts as hostesses. Past presidents met with Mrs Roy Willis. So and Sew club met with Mr and Mrs Will Tancer. P E O members enjoyed a 1 pm luncheon hosted by Mrs Patton. Two weddings announced in Cedar Rapids and Independence area with local graduates and residents marrying in church ceremonies.

American Legion Auxiliars A. H. Wilbour R E Butts Parley American Legion Auxiliary Roy Willis So and Sew Club Will Tancer Patton Raymond Horn Esther Hook Barnes Hook Grundy Center What Cheer Clyde Burt Clarion Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapid

Roberta Forbes Fete Before Nuptials in Lone Tree

About sixty relatives and friends attended a reception Wednesday at the hall in Lone Tree honoring Miss Roberta Forbes. Hosts include Misses Gia ds Jerte Nettie Lutz Loretta Dauherty Irene Fubrt and Miss Ellen Botte. The event celebrated Forbes’s upcoming marriage to Dan Musser with a pre nuptial shower and announcements.

Roberta Forbes Gia Ds Jerte Nettie Lutz Loretta Dauherty Irene Fubrt Mi Fllen Botte Forte Dan Musser

Aurora Fur Board Members Honored at Dinner

The Aurora fur board of directors and their wives were guests of President Ben A Mesers and Vis Meyers at a Monday evening reception. Arthur J Kinared and Miss Kindited attended the event as part of a Methodist annual banquet hosted by the Delta Reef society.

Aurora Fur Board of Directors Ben A Mesers Vis Meyers Meyer Oceme Tie Arthur J Kinared Mis Kindited Turel

McGregor Bury Unites In Ceremony At Local Church

Fragmented OCR notes show a union or wedding event involving individuals with surnames McGregor Burkhart Thamoe and VWoennel. Unclear details due to damaged text, but indicates a near ceremony and mention of a Wednesday date. Observers note a family or community gathering.

Wheatlard Rasmond Malmarger Mission Workers Keandberred Concornia Aid Society of Immanuel Lutheran Crush Tan & Mueller

DeWitt and Area Marriage and Club News Summary

Local notices report several marriages and engagements in DeWitt and nearby areas. Couples include Miriam Louise Slothower and Carl Montgomery Wolf in Rock Falls, and Colette Naughton with Owen McMahon planning a November 3 ceremony in DeWitt. Community clubs and dinners feature speakers from Hanrahan-Fitzpatrick Mortuary and P. E. O. organization members.

DeWitt Miriam Louise Slothower Dixon Carhal Montgomery Wolf Rock Falls Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Roscoe C. Jerrell Layina Blackburn Fred Woodling Wolf Colette Naughton Willam Naughton Owen McMahon Lawrence McMahon Calamus St. Joseph's Church Margaret Kaeferstein Sally Wieck Lyle Blanck Ss. Phillip and James Church Grand Mound U J DeWitt Business and Professional Women's Club Pearl Eby Cedar Rapids Effie Banta Edna Watters Anamosa Supreme Convention Ralph Henderson Lowther Henderson William Dohrmann

Maynard Ada Reading Circle Observes Guest Day

The Ada Reading circle met Friday at Mrs. W P Ashbaugh home with co hosts Mrs Glen Mittelstadt and Mrs A L Evans. Welcome by Mrs T Payne and response by Mrs C D Hile man followed by readings and remarks from multiple members. Jesse Parke leads as president with Patridge ockhem and Patsey on the program committee.

Ada Reading Circle W P Ashbaugh Glen Mittelstadt A L Evans T Payne C. D Hileman Mittelstadt A A. Schlegel Henry Buenneke, Jr George DeLong J E Bartels I A Patridge Jesse Parke Patridge O. Jockhem B W. Patsey

Hawkeye NT Woon Treasurers and Secretaries Named

In a local club update, Mrs Bodemes is named secretaries to oversee duties, with Mrs Wot Chambarlin listed as treasurer and Mrs JOM Whores also in the secretary role. The text mentions various names and positions in a brief organizational note at YW.

Carl Socchentiawet W Bodemes Wot Chambarlin Jom

Borneo on Screen at New State Feature Nights

Review notes Johnson's film Borneo shown at New State Friday. Describes wartime jungle action with Mud Men and a deadly mat battle. Mentions cast including Walter Pidgeon and Maureen O’Sullivan in a social comedy frame.

Kxvplorer Johnson Borneo New State Sriday Phates Borten Aidrich Setorl Maureen

Toddville Mye 1 Tote Oor TAs

Fragmentary OCR notes show unclear names and phrases. The readable portion mentions Pal and numbers but lacks coherent event or clear entities. No definitive person or organization can be identified for a factual headline or summary.

Chapter BD Pros celebrates fortieth opening meeting

The fortieth founding anniversary of Chapter BD Pros opened Monday at VI Hovey's home with a birthday candle scene during dinner. Mrs Veor Wallace was the sole guest member honored, and Mrs Howard Risk of OcIowe attended as a guest. Betty Rosenberger of Independence and Ira Orris of Independence Iowa City were married Thursday noon here.

VI Hovey Ve'or Wallace Howard Risk Oclwe Betty Rosenberger C. V. Rosenberger Independence Ira O.rris

O Nan Orchestra to Play Week at Pla Mor Ballroom

Harry O Nan and his novelty band headline a week at Pla Mor ballroom starting Tuesday after a western tour. The versatile ensemble, famed for popular songs, will be admitted free on Tuesday night.

Harry Onan Pla-Mor Onan O'Nan

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