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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1936

Page

15

Mt Vernon High School Dance After West Liberty Game

Mt Vernon junior and senior high students enjoyed their first school dance of the year in the gym after the West Liberty game. Hosts from seventh through junior classes entertained seniors through freshmen, winners in the season ticket sale contest.

Gazette Mount Vernon West Liberty Sophmores Mark Hutchinson Peery Emory Mary Gail Hull Alice Marie Bigger Alice R. Betts George Betts Evanston Ill Alice Fellows Rigby Abbie Probasco Betts Frank Cole Dorthea Cole Hammond Ind H. M. Kelly Niagara Falls W. S. Ebersole H. S. Risser R. A. Nelson Don B. Gould Goldie Wickens Oklahoma City Sorosis Club Anna Ida Jordan C. L. Rich George Robbins Charles Maybauer Laurence West C. E. Hedges Entre Nous Ruby Wade New Century Club E. E. Moots Fred Blaine Virginia Laurence Schaeferle Madison Wis Rockford Schaeferle Martin Schaeferle Garwin Iowa University Methodist Hospital

Kil Kare club bridge afternoon at Mrs Ryan’s home

Mrs J B Ryan entertained Kil Kare club members Friday afternoon at 1352 Burch avenue NW. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs C H Morningstar, Miss Verba Parker, and Mrs J B Ryan. Guests included Mesdames William McDonnell and Ernst Gilchrist.

J. B. Ryan Burch Avenue NW Kil Kare Club C. H. Morningsar Verba Parker William McDonnell Ert Gilchrist

Owls Club Bridge Night Entertained by McDonalds

Mr and Mrs R R McDonald entertained Owls club members at home on Friday evening. Prizes in bridge went to Armour Millburn, Mr and Mrs Clarence Maher and Mrs C A Fox.

R. R. McDonald Second Street Owls’ Club Bridge Armour Millburn Clarence Maher C. A. Fox

Mrs OBrien Honored Guest At Walker Residence

Mrs Charles Forsythe and Miss Hazel Stoddard hosted at Miss Stoddard's home 428 F avenue NW in honor of Mrs John OBrien of Atchison Kansas a house guest of her daughter Mrs Russell E Walker 437 G avenue NW

Charles Forsythe Hazel Stoddard F Avenue NW John O’brien Atchison, Kan Russell E. Walker G Avenue NW

Local Society Notes From Wilton Junction Gatherings

Mrs James Bacon Mrs A C Baumgartner and Mrs E Swanson hosted a wedding shower Tuesday for Mrs Richard Rochholz The Methodist Martha class gave a farewell party for Mrs Etta Leech The Presbyterian Pollyanna class held a Tuesday party H Maurer hosted the Tuesday bridge club Winners were Mrs H F Schnack and Mrs Raymond Claussen Methodist church women held a supper Saturday The high school senior class hosted a party for Thomas Grings on his birthday Dr and Mrs G G Leith entertained Sunday for Mrs Louisa Leiths seventy ninth birthday St Marys eee club held a party Saturday

James Bacon A. C. Baumgartner E. Swanson Richard Rochholz F. W. Laucamp Etta Leech H. Maurer H. F. Schnack Raymond Claussen The Methodist Church Thomas Grings G. G. Leith Louisa Leith St. Mary’s Eee Club

West Branch Women Attend American Legion Auxiliary Party

West Branch locals joined the Tipton gathering with Mesdames Floyd Gruwell Kate Hoff man William Hoffman L R Hoffman Lara Cariens Frank Al bin W G Fitzsimmons L I Henderson Louie Hansen Charles Carran Burdette Hoffman S R Hobbs and Miss Doris Albin. Other guests included Clifton Jones Lena Garden City Calif Esther LeGrand and L G Gongwer Olin along with Lauritz Nelson Carl Dunn and two children Roy Robertson and Carl Morris families from Keokuk and the Ervin and Olsen households plus Alvin Anderson and two sons.

American Legion Auxiliary Tipton Floyd Gruwell Kate Hoffman William Hoffman L. R. Hoffman Lara Cariens Frank Albin W. G. Fitzsimmons L. I. Henderson Louie Hansen Charles Carran Burdette Hoffman S. R. Hobbs Doris Albin Hattie Eves Jennie Kremer Clifford Jones

Jokes And Toasts For All Occasions Ad Offered

A 40 page booklet promises witty serious and gay jokes and toasts for weddings birthdays and anniversaries. Readers are urged to send 15c for JOKES AND TOASTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute New York with name address and book name.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West 19Th Street New York N. Y Booket

Club and Lodge Notices for Local Women’s Groups

W B A No 26 meets Moose hall Wednesday at 7 p.m. Pinochle and 500 party at 8 30. Jolly Twelve of the W B A meet with Mrs Katherine Morris 1200 Tenth St NW Thursday afternoon. Bess Randa camp Royal Neighbor Juveniles and friends gather at the K P Hall Thursday 6 30 for a picnic supper and Halloween party.

Moose Hall Jolly Twelve Katherine Morris Tenth Street Bess Randa Royal Neighbor K. of P. Hall

Carrie Morcombe Lodge Plans Wednesday Meeting and Initiation

Carrie Morcombe lodge No. 2 of the Degree of Honor will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m in K P hall. An initiation will take place and refreshments will be served Mrs Mable Darling is chairing the refreshment committee.

Carrie Morcombe K. P. Hall Mable Darling

Card Party for St Mary Court No 726 Foresters in Parish Hall

St Mary Court No 726 Women Foresters will host a card party Friday at the Immaculate Conception school parlors. Committee in charge includes chairman Mrs Adam Peitz and Mesdames Fred Smart Frances Finn W S Cole Leo J Carney and Miss Margaret Martin.

St. Mary Court Women Foresters Immaculate Conception Adam Peitz Fred Smart Frances Finn W. S. Cole Leo J. Carney Margaret Martin

Rebecca Alexander Tent 14 Daughters of Union Veterans Meet

Rebecca Alexander Tent No 14 of the Daughters of Union Veterans will meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. in the French room of the Montrose hotel.

Rebecca Alexander Daughters of Union Veterans of the Montrose Hotel

Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge to Meet Thursday

Star of Maine Rebekah lodge No. 221 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at I O O F hall. An October birthday table will be held during the session.

Star of Maine Rebekah Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No. 221 I. O. O. F. Hall

Star Society No 4 Meet At Louise Smith Home

Past presidents of Star No 4 Degree of Honor Protective association will gather at Mrs. Louise Smith's residence 311 First Avenue West on Monday at 7 30 p m for a meeting.

Star Star Society Degree of Honor Protective Association Louise Smith First Avenue W

Past Chief Rangers to Convene Monday Meeting

The Past Chief Rangers will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Henry L Feiereisen 1801 Fourteenth avenue SE.

Henry L. Feiereisen Fourteenth Avenue SE

U C T Auxiliary Meeting Notice

The Ladies auxiliary No 36 of the United Commercial Travelers will meet at Mrs Walter Krebs 508 Vernon drive SE Wednesday at 1 pm for luncheon business meeting and bridge Assisting will be Mesdames W F Sarset George Nemec and Mrs O P Moody

U. C. T. Auxiliary United Commercial Travelers Walter Krebs Vernon Drive W. F. Sarset George Nemec O. P. Moody

Z. T. Cook Woman's Relief Corps Kensington Meeting

T Z Cook Woman's Relief Corps will hold a Kensington at Memorial hall Thursday at 2 p.m. Members comrades and friends are invited.

T. Z. Cook T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps Kensington Memorial Hall

Modern Woodmen Picnic Supper October Birthdays

Linden camp No. 145 Modern Woodmen of America hosts a picnic supper at the Odd Fellows hall 109 Second Avenue SE Tuesday at 6 30 p m in honor of members with October birth days. Women are asked to bring covered dishes and sandwiches.

Modern Woodmen Linden Camp Modern Woodmen of America Odd Fellows Hall Second Avenue SE

Maccabees Lodge Events Set for Tuesday and Saturday

The Maccabees Linn tent No. 38 and Iowa Hive No. 111 will hold initiation Tuesday at 7 30 PM at Pythian hall. Refreshments and a social time will follow. Court No. 29 Junior Maccabees meets Saturday at 2 PM at Pythian hall.

The Maccabees Linn Iowa Hive Pythian Hall

Cedar auxiliary No. 193 N A L C meets Wednesday

The Cedar auxiliary No 193 of the N A L C will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM with Mrs Romey Jones of 945 Sixteenth Avenue SW assisting by Mrs Florence Thompson and Mrs Corrine Perrine.

Cedar Auxiliary No Romey Jones Sixteenth Avenue Florence Thompson Corrine Perrine

Typographical Auxiliary to Host Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

The Ladies auxiliary of Typographical Union No. 192 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows hall 838 First avenue E Hostesses will be Mrs on Hoadley and Mrs Fred ite

Typographical Auxiliary The Typographical Union Odd Fellows Hall First Avenue On Hoadley Fredite

Three Link Circle Plans Thursday Picnic Meeting

The Three Link Circle will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Hans Krogh at 343 Eleventh Street SW. A picnic lunch will be served. members should bring a covered dish and follow the usual picnic requirements.

Three Link Circle Hans Krogh Eleventh Street

Parlor City Camp 1799 and Royal Neighbors of America

Parlor City camp No. 1799 and Royal Neighbors of America are noted with mention of activities or affiliation in this fragment. The incomplete text limits identifying specific event or outcome.

Parlor City Royal Neighbors of America

Tirzah Society Meets Thursday at 2 15 PM

The Tirzah society will meet Thursday at 2 15 PM with Mrs. Mattie Phillips at 525 First Avenue East.

Tirzah Society Mattie Phillips First Avenue E

Local League Meeting And Card Party Set

L A to I A M will meet Friday at 7 15 p m at the Labor Temple. Following the business meeting a card party will be held at 8 30 p m for members and their friends.

L. A Labor Temple

Star of Maine Circle Plans Tuesday Meeting at Lodge Hall

The Star of Maine circle will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Maine lodge hall. Hostesses are chairman Mrs Minnie Moravec and Mesdames Clara Schaad Alma Farley Clara Hemminger and Ruth Pierson. All lodge members are invited.

Star of Maine Circle Maine Lodge Minnie Moravec Clara Schaad Alma Farley Clara Hemminger Ruth Pierson Star of Maine Lodge

Lodge No 141 I O O F Cedar Rapids Meet Tuesday

Cedar Rapids lodge No 141 I O O F will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at eight o clock, with members urged to attend.

Cedar Rapids

Social Riders Meet With Mrs Clark At Evening

The Social Riders will meet with Mrs. Bessie Clark at 827 Sixteenth Avenue SW on Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

Bessie Clark Sixteenth Avenue SW

Praha Rebekah Lodge to Meet at Sokol Hall Friday

Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 I O O F will hold a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at Sokol hall. Initiation will follow the session.

Praha Rebekah Praha Rebekah Lodge Sokol Hall

Foresters of America Court Cedar meets Wednesday

Foresters of America Court Cedar No. 3 will convene at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the I O O F hall for their regular session.

Foresters of America Court Cedar I. O. O. F. Hall

Mercy Division No 51 Meeting in K P Hall

Mercy division No 51 of the G I A to B of L E will meet Tuesday at 2 30 in K P hall. A door prize will be given.

Mercy Division B. of L. E K. P. Hall

Fidelity Life Association to Install Officers at Meeting

Fidelity Life Association lodge No 106 meets Friday at 8 p.m. in I O O F hall. Nellie Schneider and Mary Rickoff of Clinton will install officers. Ray Rickoff will explain the new membership drive. After installation there is dancing, a musical program, and refreshments. Juvenile lodge meets at 7 p.m. Members should get cards for the October 30 Halloween party.

Fidelity Life Association I. O. O. F. Hall Nellie Schneider F. L. A. Supreme Mary Rickoff Clinton Ray Rickoff Iowa State F. L. A

Waterloo lodge announces midweek luncheon and state meeting

L. A. to B. of R. T. L. A. to B. of R. T. will meet at I. O. O. F. hall Wednesday at 12 30 for a paid luncheon. Members of the Waterloo lodge will be guests. The state meeting will be held at Boone Nov 4.

Van Buren PTA Meeting at Stanek Home

Van Buren study group meets at the home of Mrs. O. E. Stanek 1314 Third Street SW to discuss local school concerns and plan upcoming events.

van Buren O. E. Stanek Third Street

Wilson P T A Meeting And Bridge Benefit

Wilson P T A will meet Wednesday at 2 15 p m at the school A benefit bridge party follows Wednesday at 8 p m at the Montrose hotel Reservations are taken by Mrs Lehman Mrs Chmelicek and Mrs Eikenberry with listed phone numbers.

Wilson P. T. A. Wilson P. T. A Montrose A. H. Lehman Dial Joseph Chmelicek R. L. Eikenberry

Kenwood P T A Meeting Set With Speaker

Kenwood P T A will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m in the auditorium. Mrs Raymond Dahms of the home lighting department of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company will speak.

Kenwood P. T. A Kenwood P.T.A Raymond Dahms Home Lighting Department Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Tyler P. T. A. Hosts Educational Playlet at School

Tyler P. T. A. met Thursday afternoon at the school. Mrs. Harry Dahlstrand presided at the business portion after a program by Miss Katherine Baxter, Miss Mary Jane McBaith, and Miss Sarah Reid from the home lighting department. Kindergarten pupils sang under Miss Isabelle Heyman.

Tyler P. T. A Katherine Baxter Mary Jane McBaith Sarah Reid Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Kindergarden Isabelle Heyman Harry Dahlstrand Busi

Weichert study group hosts speaker from Iowa City

Mrs. Jean Weichert announced a study group meeting at the Weichert home on Oct 27 with Miss Aston Smith of Iowa City as speaker. Members voted to contribute to the Jane Boyd fund and elected Mrs. Edwin Platz secretary with Mrs. Paulsen named publicity chair.

Waterloo E. Kacerovsky

Hayes P T A Meeting Reports Conference and Plans

Hayes PTA met in the school auditorium with President Mrs J Simanek reporting on the district conference. Miss Lois Cowan introduced teachers and briefed on semester subjects. Committee chairs were named including Program Mrs William Klepach and hospitality Mrs E Trachta. The study group will meet Oct 28.

Hayes P.T.A J. Simanek S. V. Shonka T. P. Smith Mabelle Price Lois Cowan William Klepach E. Seda H. Johnson R. Conway H. Christie M. Svec J. Topinka T. Rejsa L. Pochobradsky J. Vrbicek C. Kriz A. Kapoun

Arthur P T A To Meet At School Wednesday

Arthur P T A will meet at 2 15 p m Wednesday at the school. Miss Annie Smithey's pupils will perform. All district parents invited to attend the Boy Scout Group 25 meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m for the flag presentation purchased by the P T A.

Arthur P.T.A Annie Smithey P.T.A

Buchanan P T A Meets At School For Card Party Plans

The Buchanan P T A met Friday with Mrs Beatrice Pidima presiding The school orchestra directed by Paul Anthony and Mrs Everett C Pratt sang The 6A pupils directed by Miss Evelyn Stoakes led group singing Mrs S V Shonka spoke on home and character formation The program chairman Mrs Orville Rust outlined the year and announced a card party to be held Nov 18 at the Montrose hotel Refreshments were served by the executive committee.

Buchanan P.T.A Beatrice Pidima Paul Anthony Everett C. Pratt Evelyn Stoakes S. V. Shonka Orville Rust Montrose Hotel

Dairy Dale P T A Picnic and Meeting Agenda

Dairy Dale P T A met at the school for a picnic supper and business session. The next meeting is set for Nov 20. Mrs John E Sundberg, president, reported on the district conference. Mothers' club plans Nov 6 at Mrs Sundberg's home Thirtieth street and Mount Vernon road SE. Two piano pieces by Ellen Trestnar. Richard Sundberg read the school journal. Mrs Joseph Trestnar read an article The Best Memory System and Mrs Amos Scott delivered two novelty readings.

Dairy Dale P. T. A John E. Sundberg Elmer Ingels Mothers’ Club Sundberg Thirtieth Street Mount Vernon Road Bert Klekar Ellen Tres

Local Club Officers and Community Gatherings in Shellsburg and Cedar Rapids

Shellsburg officers elected by the Happy Twenty club include President Ruth Hagan and other officers. The Canton Up-Streamers 4-H club met at Miss Rhoda Ann Wiechman’s home. The American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs. Marie Petro’s home in Cedar Rapids. Masons held initiation for members on Tuesday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Napholz hosted events for Mrs. Mina Gil christ and sons and the Rollie Fish family of Shellsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Neuel Evens hosted a Sunday birthday party for several local residents.

Happy Twenty Club Ruth Hagan Agatha Littelle Nellie Heath Holly Nettell Canton Up-Streamers Rhoda Ann Wiechman American Legion Auxiliary Marie Petro Cedar Rapids Masons Friay Jay Napholz Mina Gilchrist Paul Napholz, Jr Walker Rollie Fish Shellsburg Neuel Evens Jesse Evens Sime Mathers Duane Dickenson Joe Dietz Leora Evens

Waukon Social News Highlights and Milestones

Waukon hosts dinners and bridge sessions with the Mesdames Hastings and Palmer entertaining guests. The Tuesday bridge club chaired by Mrs Shurtleff met in Cresco for a luncheon at The Elms. Mr and Mrs Charles Regan senior celebrate their 58th anniversary at home. Regan turns 84 in December and the couple have ten children 35 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

E. W. Hastings Charles Palmer J. E. Cassidy Sherman Hart Bridge Club L. L. Shurtleff Cresco Minnie Op’er Charles Regan Waukon Regan Morrison, II Allamakee County

Birthday Dinners and Club Meetings Highlight Community

Brandon Ladies Aid held a birthday dinner with a cake donated by Mrs Ira Halstead. Honored guests included Mrs Della Rouse Dr Senska Ellazene Kines and several other local women. Ralph Stainbrook celebrated his fiftieth birthday with neighbors. The O D O club met at Mrs Frank Briggs home and the Sunshine club gathered at Mrs Ross Albert’s residence.

Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Ira Halstead Della Rouse Senska Ellazene Kines Mary Wisner Wilber Stumme Merl Allerding Betty Jean Sanders Ralph Stainbrook O. D. O. Club Frank Briggs Sunshine Club Ross Albert

Grace Episcopal women host benefit card party

The Grace Episcopal church women's guild holds a benefit card party in the guild room Thursday at 2 30 p m. Prizes and refreshments will be provided and reservations can be made by dialing 2 2397. Hostesses are Mrs Frank Miller and Mrs Mary Welke. After a business meeting the Rev Melvin L Welke will discuss The Isles of Shoals.

Woman’s Guild of Grace Episcopal Church Church Frank Miller Mary Welke Melvin L. Welke Isles of Shoals

Olivet Presbyterian Guild Meets Tuesday Evening

Mary Steele leads Olivet Presbyterian Church guild meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs D N Smiths home 206 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE Mrs John Robertson conducts devotions G H Johanos speaks on Let Us Go To Alaska and Miss Gertrude Kettler discusses India Miss Jennie Barbour reviews Citys Church Miss Nellie Buchanan assists the hostess

Mary Steele

St Elizabeth's Immaculate Conception Circle Meets Friday

St Elizabeth's circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet Friday at 1 p.m. in the school parlors for a dessert luncheon. Mrs. Sarah Woods and Mrs. John Bormann will be hosts.

St. Elizabeth's Circle of the Immaculate Conception Sarah Woods John Bormann

Kensington of Daniels Park church meeting at Mrs McGinty home

The Kensington of Daniels Park church gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Charles McGinty at 809 Center Point road NE on Thursday at 2 p.m.

Daniels Park Charles McGinty Center Point Road

St Johns Guild to Meet at Mrs Ottsen’s Home

St Johns Episcopal Church guild meets with Mrs. G J Ottsen at 1122 Maplewood Drive NE on Thursday at 1 30 p m.

St. John’s St. John’s Guild of St. John’s Episcopal Church G. J. Ottsen Maplewood Drive

Trinity Methodist Meeting and Events Notice

Trinity Methodist announces a 6 30 p m church dinner with speakers Rev Russell Phillips and Mrs Henry Roth. Women invited and picnic requirements urged. Mes dames Goreham Earhart and Spaight host. Girls work committee meets Wednesday at Mrs Harmon 1725 C avenue NW for picnic lunch. Delta class rescheduled to Oct 30 at same home with Miss Kramer assisting. Relief circle postponed to Oct 30. Ladies aid bazaar and carnival set for Friday afternoon and evening.

Trinity Methodist Russell Phillips Henry Roth W. E. Goreham C. E. Earhart Ida Spaight M. F. Harmon C Avenue NW Paul B. Gard Delta Henry Herman Johnson Avenue NW Carrie Kramer Relief Circle Ladies Aid

Immaculate Conception St Rose Circle Meeting

St Rose circle of Immaculate Conception Church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the school parlor. Mrs Ellen Doorley will be hostess.

Immaculate Conception St. Rose Circle Ellen Doorley

Gleaners Circle At St James Church To Meet Thursday

St James Church hosts the Gleaners circle for an all day meeting on Thursday. A picnic dinner is planned at noon followed by a business meeting at 2 30 p m. Members should bring the usual picnic items.

St. James Church Gleaners Circle

Young Couples Class Plans Tuesday Picnic at Emerson Home

The Kenwood Methodist Church young married couples class will meet Tuesday at 6 45 p m at 307 Thirty second Street NE for a picnic supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Norman Emerson.

Kenwood Methodist Church Norman Emerson Thirty-second Street

Kenwood Presbyterian Guild Meeting Arranged At Mrs Hauseman Home

The young women’s guild of Kenwood Presbyterian church will meet at 132 Thirty second Street NE with Mrs Henry Hauseman on Tuesday at 7 30 p m Mrs A F Hersom and Mrs M E Tanner will assist.

Young Women’s Guild of Kenwood Presbyterian Church Henry Hauseman Thirty-second Street A. F. Hersom M. E. Tanner

Immaculate Conception Circle Meeting Set

Immaculate Conception St Marys circle of the Im meets Wednesday at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Dennis Collins 1739 B avenue NE.

Immaculate Conception St. Mary’s Circle Dennis Collins B Avenue NE

First Baptist Women Plan Civics Program Friday

The woman’s society of the First Baptist Church will meet Friday at 2 p.m. at the church. Circle No. 6 directs the civics program with speakers Mrs. George F. Buresh and Mrs. George Van Deusen.

First Baptist Woman’s Society of the First Baptist Church Circle No. 6 George F. Buresh George van Deusen

First Lutheran B B B class plans Wednesday lunch

The B B B class of First Lutheran church school will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon with Lena Schaeffer of 2601 J street SW. Hostesses include Mesdames A J Sloan A J Baumhoefener and H E Miller.

First Lutheran Church School Lena Schaeffer J Street A. J. Sloan A. J. Baumhoefener H. E. Miller

Peoples Church Luncheon Social Meeting Scheduled

The social circle of the Peoples church will meet at 1 p.m. Friday for a luncheon in the social rooms.

Peoples Church

St Ann's Circle Meets Monday at Immaculate Conception

St Ann's circle of Immaculate Conception church will meet Monday evening with Miss Dolores Wixstead of 1440 Second Avenue SE.

St. Ann's Circle of Immaculate Conception Church Dolores Wixstead Second Avenue SE

St Matthew’s St Joan’s circle meets at Elm Ave home

St Matthew’s church St Joan’s circle will meet Thursday evening at Mrs Leo Oswald 3508 Elm Avenue SE Mrs E Keough will assist members unable to attend are asked to notify the hostess.

St. Joan’s St. Matthew’s Church Leo Oswald Elm Avenue SE E. Keough

Loyal Workers to Meet at Culbreth Home

The Loyal Workers class of the United Brethren church will meet at 820 H avenue NW Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs. How ard Meeker as assistant hostess.

Workers The United Brethren Church John Culbreth H Avenue NW Howard Meeker

Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Mrs Solbrig Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Reformed Church will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. G Solbrig located at 358 Seventh Avenue SW.

Ladies Aid Society of the First Reformed Church

Church Club Plans A Week of Activities and Talks

Mothers of senior high club members host a tea and reception for new members Tuesday 3 to 5 PM. The Woman's Home Missionary Society entertains Cedar Rapids district Wednesday with a 9:30 AM program, lunch and dinner in the church dining room. Thursday features a Mothers Club meeting at 2:30 PM with Miss Ruby Byers as guest speaker and a silver tea. A Friday picnic luncheon at 1 PM closes the week with a triangle party.

Homer Hill E. S. Parkes Woman’s Home Missionary Society Cedar Rapids Frank Mead Mothers Club Robert Armstrong Ruby Byers H. R. van Slyck G. E. Walton Paul Menoher M. D. McWilliams Church School Board A. A. Brooks Kenneth Cornell Church School Ladies and Society

Central City Bride Weds Adel Sinkey in Anamosa

Central City Miss Merle Millard, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Millard, married Monday at Anamosa to Adel Sinkey of Cascade. They will reside on a farm near Cascade. Mrs M M Filloon hosted the D C club Saturday with guests from Ryan and nearby.

Merle Millard William Millard Anamosa Adel Sinkey Cascade

Church leaders urge battle against communism in Lutheran convention

Dr. Gould Wickey of Washington charged that state supported schools with large endowments seek to dominate education and that government officials back moves to tax gifts to charitable institutions. Lutherans call for unity against atheistic communism and warn modern paganism endangers Christianity.

Columbus O UP Gould Wickey Washington D. C United Lutheran Church Board of Education United Lutheran Convention Wickey Paul H. Roth Minneapolis Northwestern Theological Seminary America P. O. Bersell Augustana

Labor Chief Urges Roosevelt Re-Election to Fight Fascism

John L. Lewis urged Americans to reelect President Roosevelt to ward off a fascist state. He spoke as the AFL released a non partisan report on the two candidates’ labor records. Lewis criticized London and labeled him a weak dummy.

Roosevelt Washington John L. Lewis America Lewis American Federation of Labor A. F. of L Committee For Industrial Organization London

Urbana area clubs and lodge events summary

Urbana Eastern Star lodge met Tuesday with Mrs. M E Dingman and Mrs. W S Burrell singing a duet and Mrs Noel Baker at the piano. Just A Mere club hosted by Mrs Sydney Black Wednesday. Band Booster club hosted a party Friday. Officer roles listed with Burrell as President and Cook as vice president. Committees named for Entertainment Table and Refreshments.

Eastern Star Lodge M. E. Dingman W. S. Burrell Noel Baker Sydney Black Ross Cook Lester Hauser D. L. Piper Lester Barr

Central Park Presbyterian Welcomes Scout Troop No 5

Central Park Presbyterian church invites Boy Scout Troop No 5 to a Monday program starting with a 6 p.m. bean supper. The 7:15 p.m. ceremony includes oath and law recitals, welcome by Rev. C. H. Hook, and remarks by Scoutmaster W. E. McFann.

C. P. Presbyterian Church No. 8 Central Park Presbyterian Church C. H. Hook Central Park Church W. E. McFann Vernon L. Spohn Allen Stamy Walter Kahler A. N. Hamiston Henry E. Haegg James French John Hershey William Holmes Jack D’arcy Henry Haegg, Jr John French James Israel Robert Smith Richard Lynch Charles Montanaro Henry Haegg

Four Men Shot to Death in Nevada Cabin

Four cattle ranchers were found shot to death in a small ramshackle cabin near Elko Nevada late Saturday. Deputies say the men were murdered. Three of the four were identified as Walter Godecke Otto Heitman and Manuel Arrascada. the fourth resident was unnamed. All were found on the cabin floor with fatal gunshot wounds.

Elko Nevada Walter Godecke Carson Valley Otto Heitman Manuel Arrascada North Fork

Birth of John William Lawrence at St. Luke's Hospital

Mr and Mrs H C Lawrence of 1038 Center Point Road NE announce the birth of a son, John William, on October 13 at St Luke's Hospital.

H. C. Lawrence Center Point Read NE John William St. Luke’s Hospital

Quilting and Needle Club Activities Across Delmar

Mrs Hans Rasmussen hosted the Quilting club gathering on Tuesday. Miss Mildred Walrod entertained ten women as they organized a So and Sew needle club. D D members were entertained at Mrs John Donley’s home.

Hans Rasmussen Mildred Walrod D. D John Donley

Hearthstone club initiates new members at Mrs Dake home

Lost Nation reports new Hearthstone members initiated Tuesday at Mrs M H Dake home. The group listed Mrs Wiley Wolfe Miss Emily Novak Miss Margaret Williams Miss Alice Heath Miss Roberta Meineke and Miss Dorothy Reimers. Lesson by Mrs Milton Edleman Jr assisted by Miss Ann Seyfert Mrs Edward Rechsterman and Mrs Sabina. Bethlehem Luther league met Tuesday with papers read by Alice Sievers and Gilbert Burrich ter.

Hearthstone Club M. H. Dake Wiley Wolfe Emily Novak Margaret Williams Alice Heath Roberta Meineke Dorothy Reimers Milton Edleman, Jr Ann Seyfert Edward Rechsterman Sabina Miller Bethlehem Luther League Alice Sievers Gilbert Burrichter

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