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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1940

Page

13

Speaker To Show Prize Rugs At Areme Hobby Show

Mrs Lotter Hotchkiss of South English will be guest speaker at the Areme circle hobby show in the Cedar chapter 184 O E S at the Masonic temple. She will display prize winning rugs and 82 ribbers at fairs. J P Mulls will speak on hobbies and other displays include woodwork scrap books and handwork. The entry list is open to all entrants with no prizes.

Ars Inenterested Hotchkiss Life Magazine Avenue Circle Bryan Cronbaugh

Engaged: Margaret Anderson to John H. Sharp

Mr and Mrs Mark Anderson announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Margaret to John H Sharp son of Mrs Alex Sharp of Green Bay Wis The wedding is set for Saturday Oct 26 at St Johns Episcopal Church in Cedar Rapids Miss Anderson a University of Iowa graduate with a master s degree and a member of Alpha Chi Omega wears sorority and honors Mortar Board and Delta Sigma Rho affiliations.

Mortar Board Honor Society Delta Sigma Rho Green Bay Sharp Carroll College University of Town Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Hurlbut Coal Company Mark Anderson Bever Avenue Margaret John H. Sharp Alex Sharp Wis St John's Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids Miss Anderson University of Iowa Alpha Chi Omega

Anticipating The Spring Flowers and Gardens

Mrs. J L Rhea guides readers through narcissus care from planting depth to feeding and mulching. The piece explains bulb types, bloom causes, and staging for rock gardens and borders, urging early autumn planting and annual division for long lasting spring displays. It closes with tips on pairing daffodils with violets and other perennials for bright seasonal effects.

Kappa Deltas Host Informal Barn Dance for Pledges

Coe college Kappa Delta sorority held an informal dancing party in the men s gym last night for pledges with a barn dance theme. A pledges skit entertained during intermission as Miss Phyllis McKellips chaired the affair with assistants.

Strangs Entertain at Delhi Steak Fry

Mr and Mrs Lee Strang hosted an annual steak fry at The Maples in Delhi with guests from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Manchester Earlville Marengo Manchester and other areas. Entertainment was by Dempsy Jones of Cedar Rapids and attendees included numerous local couples and families.

Lee Strang Eighteenth Street Delhi Dempsy Jones Cedar Rapids B F. Henry Dubuque Reddow Manchester G. BE. Faust Earlville E. E. Lee C. Agie

Ecklers Honored At Reception In Trinity Church

The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. William Eckler along with Janice and Paul Eckler were honored at a Wednesday evening reception in Trinity Methodist church parlors. Visiting ministers and wives from several local congregations attended, with multiple church leaders serving in committees and musicians contributing brief performances.

Ecklers Trinity Church William QC. Eckler Janice Paul Eckler Trinity Methodist Church John Leonard R. C. Lehmkuhl Donald Rogers Woodrow White Emil Surry T. M Nielsen A. B. Curran C. L. Oelfke John Huss Methodist

Service club meeting and picnic dinner at Community House

The Service club of the Community House schedules an executive meeting Monday at 1 p.m. A picnic dinner is planned Thursday at 6 30 p.m. followed by the monthly business meeting.

Business Girls’ League Service Club

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