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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1940

Page

14

Women's Clubs District Session at Marion in Iowa

The thirty second annual meeting of the Second district of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs will be held Wednesday and Thursday at the Presbyterian church in Marion. Notable speakers include Dr John B Magee president of Cornell college and Miss Ava Johnson of Des Moines. Registration begins Wednesday at 10 am with a full program of sessions, addresses, and committee reports.

Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Presbyterian Church Marion Carl W. Reed Cresco Henry Kruse Hale David Lennox, Jr Marshalltown Eugene Cutler Des Moines John B. Magee Cornell College Mount Vernon Ava Johnson Athenian Entre Nous Ivanhoe Tennyson Fern Waffle Thomas LaVerna Crew E& J Muller C V_R Delong John Pazour John Marker Davenport Emma R. Wleth Assembly Education Department James Remsey GPW C Aulden Griffin Cedar Rapids Public Welfare Department American Home Department Eugene Utler Marion Choral Club Grace Meloney South America F. G. MacMartin Tama K. V. Cafe

Local social notes from Marion to Volga City events

Community gatherings and hosting duties listed across towns including Marion and Volga City. Entries note meetings of the Fortnightly literary club, Neighborhood club, Royal Neighbors of America Clayton county convention in Volga City with Grace McCurdy address, and various teas, luncheons, picnics, and showers.

L. E. Dawson Davenport Everett Vrooman Wyoming Herbert L. Frazier Lost Nation Elias Williams Olin Emma R. Klein E. Crew C C. Carpenter J. Booth Grace Metoney Marion Volga City A. J. Cox Bridge Club Royal Neighbors of America Clayton County Grace McCurdy Supreme Oracle Opera House Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid

Rebecca the filly and Ak-Sar-Ben memories from a Nebraska trip

The writer recalls a Kentucky farm visit near Marion with Mr and Mrs Hans N Boyson to see Rebecca the four month old filly. They describe the farm, Peculiar horse corral features, Rebecca’s dam Rexine Peavine and breeding, and the crowds at Ak-Sar-Ben events including horse show sights and the retiring lead horse Sands. The piece blends nostalgia with detailed horse notes and local scene.

Louisville Kentucky Iowa Southland Hans N Boyson Marion Royson Suh Rebecca Rexine Peavine Mr. Boyson Carl Stoddard Werseis Wheaton Rebeeva Alea Sands Colieum Arena Kohen Denennier Vivien Sad Eupgis

North English Mre Lavelle Assists in Club Banquet

The banquet at Legton hall featured speakers Rey Hebron George Mohr Dre AC Schoenthaler and Paul Sau ter with Judge J OP Gaffnes delivering the main address. An auction by Arthur Hebron Mist Sigafonse and Mrs Glady Sigafonse hosted by Ferm Bureau Foondry capped the event. callers and dames Mae Lefer and TOP presiding at the Lester home followed.

Chine Hill Sen Legton Hall Rey Hebron George “Mohr Dre AC Schoenthaler Paul Sauter J. OP Gaffnes Arthur Hebron Mist Sigafonse Glady Sigafonse Ferm Bureau Tueson Wol Dtu Neo Bers Mae Lefer Lester Home Hamer

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Women’s Clubs Fine Arts Department QO VR Nerone Conservation Department Frederic Weitz Lana Glubwoman Resolutions Committee E . Coleman F. C. Kellogg Ellanor Parker Cora M. Johnson Davenport Club W R. Foor Club Institute Tom Watters Anamosa Edgar Beach Warren A Hansen Harold Fisher General Federation Kruse A. B Rathbun Clinton J. P. Mills J. T. Taylor Forest and Parks Alfred Frye Birds William Avery Smith Charles Bode Gardens M. H. Dake Delmar Education James Remley Cart Cleve Sara Nott Hubert Landgraf Dubuque Margaret Peters Baldwin CD. Brown E. T. Allen Frank Hardie Fine Arts Austin N. Palmer Nelle Everson John I Marker Frank A. Nelson Charles A. Booth T. R. Ellsworth L. A. Downing Dorothy Overhoff A. d. Danielson Preas and Publicity Press and Publicity W. R. Foor News Servce J. J. McShane WMT H. G. Heiserman WOC Alma Helbig Public Affairs Grant Morrison F. W. Damour Rose Hoeflin A K. Reading Anna B. Lawther Charles E Roberts Community Norah A. Gott C. R. Saw. Rank Brabbit-Taylor Music CO King Band Ava West Liberty J. E. Kimball Robert Brooke Peal Ley Central Bertha Goldsberry Opal Tappan Edith Winfrey Charlotte George Clyde Sawyer Oxford Shirley Kahler John Muller Mary Elizabeth Elmore Minn John Degood Myrtle Paul Miss Paul Ralph Thompson Legion Auxiliary Frank Klenk Earl Klenk Lon Klimes Boysons Mre Bay Bes Meidentall Rebrura Newonpshire Beck Ak-Sa Vivien Buser Omaha Vivien Clrdes Moat Anramuwer Sos Ralph F Boomer The Nes Mit Ine Mons Revew Pinecrest Jack Lavelle Mullen Luberger's Bigelow Beauvais Bigelow Fervak Luberger Third Avenue
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