Pantry shower honors Margaret Day and Don Morgan
Mrs Leah McCormac and Miss Nelle Cotler hosted two pantry showers for Margaret Day and Don Morgan to be wed at noon Saturday in the Central Park Presbyterian chapel. Halloween colors decorated the event with refreshments served to guests including LeRoy Berstler Spivey Larson McCormac Hauskins Day and Garth Morgan. Friday evening Mr and Mrs Fred A Day will entertain the bridal party and immediate family at dinner at their Seventeenth Street NE home with guests including Mr and Mrs Howard Young of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah McCormac
Nelle, Cotler
Margaret Day
Don Morgan
Central Park Presbyterian Church
LeRoy Berstler
William Spivey
Laverne Larson
Donald McCormac
Lawrence Hauskins
Fred Day
Garth Morgan
Jane Walters
Kenneth Shoner
Glenn Streed
Warren Hanson, Jr
Norman McCormac
Fred A. Day
Seventeenth Street
Howard Young
Des Moines
Queen Esther circle hosts luncheon at Hines home
Members of Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters enjoyed a Thursday luncheon at Mrs. H. R. Perry’s home 2000 Bever avenue SE with Mrs. Forrest Hines assisting. Devotions led by Mrs. H. B. Adkins focused on The Cost of Being a Friend from David and Jonathan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
King's Daughters
H. R. Perry
Bever Avenue SE
Forrest Hines
H. B. Adkins
David and
Jonathan
F. J Lightner
A. E. Chase
James Barnett
M E. Goodhue
San Francisco
L. A. Lower
Harry Barton
Edith Chadima Hostesses Honor Betty Matthiessen Shower
Miss Edith Chadima and Mrs Darrel McPeak hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Betty Matthiessen as she prepares for marriage to Ernest Waldee on Oct 29. Bingo prizes went to Miss Helen Mitchell and Miss Dorothea White. guests included Mesdames R L Wiese George Chadima Blanche Matthiessen Kenneth Butler and several Misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Chadima
Darrel McPeak
Betty Matthiessen
Ernest Waldee
Helen Mitchell
Dorothea White
Mesdames
R. L. Wiese
George Chadima
Swisher
Blanche Matthiessen
Kenneth Butler
Walker
Mitchell
Ada Gardener
White
Katherine Schamberger
Dorothy Reinhart
Angela Barta
Dorothy Clausson
Sulitanni Camp Fire Elects New Officers
The Sulitanni Camp Fire group met at the First Presbyterian church on Thursday afternoon and elected Helen Smith president Delores Harley vice president Sheryl Zalesky secretary Betty Jo Wilhelm treasurer Patricia Fortune scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulitanni
First Presbyterian Church
Helen Smith
Delores Harley
Sheryl Zalesky
Betty Jo Wilhelm
Patricia Fortune
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Luncheon Hosted by Crissman
Mrs W L Crissman presided over a Past Presidents association luncheon at the Cedar Rapids club house with fall decorations. General president Mrs Charles E Roberts attended. A business meeting followed with numerous members listed as present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Crissman
The
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Charles E. Roberts
Crissman
Robert F. Sweet
W. W. Crissman
F W Damour
George Yuill
F. C. Kellogg
C. H. Darner
John P. Mills
F. D. Fillmore
J. T. Taylor
R. T Lubbock
WE. Mickel
S. R Hawkins
Ben Ogden
W. R. Foor
Warren A. Hansen
Mary Woitishek
Detroit Women Return After Social Visit
Mrs. Leo Leithauser and Mrs Arnold Schmidt have returned to their homes in Detroit after spending several days as guests of Mrs. Leithauser's sister Mrs. George LaMotte and Mr. LaMotte at 1504 Bever avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Leithauser
Arnold Schmidt
Detroit
Leithauser
George LaMotte
Mr. LaMotte
Bever Avenue
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs. Moes at Miss Ryan’s Former Home
Miss Kathryn Robinson hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday at 111 Sixteenth Street NE honoring Mrs. Robert Moes the former Miss Winifred Ryan. Attendees included former Immaculate Conception schoolmates and relatives such as Mary Louise Barrett Mary Callan Margaret Jamesson Margaret Neary Josephine Scolaro Maxine Wenke Roberta Ethel Mae Bach Maureen Moes and Mesdames William H Moes Kathryn F Ryan John Seibert and C L Cashman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Robinson
Sixteenth Street NE
Robert Moes
Winifred Ryan
Immaculate Conception School
Mrs. Moes
Mary Louise Barrett
Mary Callan
Margaret Jamesson
Margaret Neary
Josephine Scolaro
Maxine Wenke
Roberta
Ethel Mae Bach
Maureen Moes
William H. Moes
Kathryn F. Ryan
John Seibert
C. L. Cashman
Jolly Neighbors Meet at O'Brien Home for Card Night
The Jolly Neighbors gathered Thursday at Mrs Anna O Brien by Circle Drive NE for a brief business session and a banco game. Prizes went to Melinda O Connor Mrs Etta Hepker and Ruth Hines. Mrs Hepker of Palo was a guest. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Melinda O Connor's home on November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna O’brien
Circle Drive
Banco
Melinda O’connor
Etta Hepker
Ruth Hines
Phil lips Couple Feted at Miscellaneous Shower
Mr and Mrs William P Phil lips were honored at a miscellaneous shower held at the bride's parents home Mr and Mrs Ed Stolba. Guests included Mr and Mrs Milo Machula Mr and Mrs Fred Minor and Marlene Mr and Mrs Charles Krizek and Clarence and Charles Mrs Joe Peliseck Mr and Mrs Louis Unzeitig and Anna Lou Mr and Mrs Jim Boxa and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Phillips
Ed Stolba
Milo Machula
Fred Minor
Marlene
Charles Krizek
Clarence
Charles
Joe Peliseck
Louis Unzeitig
Anna Lou
Jim Boxa
Local Families Listed in Community Directory
Rudolph, Mr and Mrs Frank Sanders and their family. Mr and Mrs Wes Soukoup, Mr and Mrs Frank Bena and Florence, Mr and Mrs Lewis Mc Gowan and Margery, Mr and Mrs Fred Schneer, Mr and Mrs Fred Lippert and Vera and Martha, Mr and Mrs Perry Knopp, Mr and Mrs Jerry Hadrova and Jerry Jr, Mrs W J Schnell, Mr and Mrs John A Phillips, Mrs Fred Young, Mr and Mrs John Phillips Jr, Mr and Mrs George Nikodim, Mr and Mrs Edward Rathie and their son, Mr and Mrs Joseph Stolba and Mary Lou, Mr and Mrs Edward Stolba and their family, Mr and Mrs William Phillips, Mr and Mrs Edward Jandot and Louis of Cadett Wis, Mrs Louise Schmitt, Mrs W M Klepach, Mrs Anna Machula, Mrs Charles Dedik, Rose Zeleny, Caroline McComas, Evelyn Sigmund, Dorothy Kacerovsky and Frank Klepach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phillips
George Nikodim
Edward Rathie
Joseph Stolba
Mary Lou
Edward Stolba
William Phillips
Edward Jandot
Louis
Cadett
Wis
Louise Schmitt
W. M. Klepach
Anna Machula
Charles Dedik
Rose Zeleny
Caroline McComas
Evelyn Sigmund
Dorothy Kacerovsky
Frank Klepach
First Pi Nochle Club Meets at Mrs Wertz Home
Mrs Kenneth L Wertz hosted the inaugural pi noonle club gathering at 110 Fourth Avenue SW. Prizes went to Mrs Floyd Freeman and Mrs Ray Stoner. Other attendees included Mesdames Harold Woodford Bruce Boland and Miss Evelyn Merveaux. Mrs Woodford to host next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Wertz
Fourth Avenue SW
Floyd Freeman
Ray Stoner
Harold Woodford
Bruce Boland
Evelyn Merveaux
Dinner guests mingled with local residents this week
Mr and Mrs Charles Moser of 421 Second Avenue SE and the Rev Mr and Mrs Charles Ball of Smithfield Ohio were dinner guests of J Philip Specht at 913 H Avenue NW on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moser
Second Avenue SE
Charles Ball
Smithfield
Ohio
J Philip Specht
H Avenue NW
Kadocia Camp Fire Group plans Halloween party
The Kadocia Camp Fire group met at guardian Mrs. Norman's home. Friday refreshments were served. The group planned a Halloween party for Oct. 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadocia
the Guardian
Norman
Mrs Kendall Hosts Jolly Ramblers Afternoon
Mrs Kendall entertained the Jolly Ramblers on a Wednesday afternoon at 906 Sixth Avenue SE. Prizes were won by Mrs Leo J. Smith, Mrs W Willenberg, and Mrs W Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kendall
Sixth Avenue SE
Jolly Ramblers
Leo J. Smith
W. Willenberg
W. Phillips
Labor officials seek damages in Lindy law case in Wisconsin
In Superior Wisconsin a federal suit names Connor Lumber and Land Co Laona Marathon Paper Mills Wausau and several officers as defendants seeking 450000. Plaintiffs Henry Pauli labor attorney and Luke Raik AF of Labor Lumber and Sawmills Workers union claim assault and Lindbergh kidnapping law violations during a June 30 1937 incident in Ironwood Michigan with alleged vigilante group members. They allege they were taken across the Michigan Wisconsin border and assaulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior, Wis
Connor Lumber and Land Company
Laona
Marathon Paper Mills Company
Wausau
Henry Pauli
Duluth, Minn
Luke Raik
American Federation of Labor Lumber and Sawmills Workers Union
Gogebic County
Mich
Lindbergh
Michigan
Paull
Raik
Ironwood
Kenneth Alten
Duane Stetsil
Gogebic Wood Operators Association
Wisconsin
Buchanan Sunday School Leaders Meet At Rowley
Nearly one hundred people registered at the Buchanan county Sunday school convention held Thursday in the Rowley Methodist church. Officers elected for the next year include President the Rev. H F Mercer Jesup and vice president Mrs O J Honey Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Buchanan County
Rowley Methodist Church
H. T. Mercer
Jesup
H. F. Mercer
O. J. Honey
Independence
W. J. Harrington
Bessie Loeck
Aurora
O. G. Foreman
L. E. Swanson
W. H. Whitney
J. W. Atkins
Brandon
L. R. Trezona
Pilot Bill Ray Makes Perfect Solo Flight At Aviation Club
William H Ray, a student pilot from 222 Eighth Street NE, soloed from the Aviation Country Club despite a 15 to 18 mile wind after noon on Wednesday. The crew teased him predicting a poor landing, but Ray achieved a flawless three-point landing after taking summer lessons from W T Saxon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H “Bill” Ray
Eighth Street
Aviation Country Club
Bill
W. T. Saxon
Local Party District Chairs Named in Iowa Notice
Large list of district chairmen includes Mrs Neva Latham Hazleton Mrs R R Rosencrans Rowley northeast district chairman Mr G Shepherd Hazleton northwest district chairman Rev A L True Jesup southeast district chairman Mrs Dorothy Clarke Quasqueton southeast district chairman Mrs O G Foreman Rowley southwest district chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Latham
Hazleton
R. R. Rosencrans
Rowley
G. Shepherd
A L. True
Jesup
Dorothy Clarke
Quasqueton
O. G
Roosevelt and Hague Back Ely for Senate in Jersey City
President Roosevelt and Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague unite to back William H. J. Ely for the U.S. Senate. Ely, Hague ally and former state WPA administrator, seeks to succeed Sen. John Milton in New Jersey as the New Deal faction settles tensions with Hague’s machine after a June 24 speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Roosevelt
Norman Thomas
Fices
Down
New Jersey
Jersey City
Ely
Democratic Party
National Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Hawaii Population Rises to 411 485 on June 30
The latest census figures show Hawaii reaching 411 485 residents as of June 30, up 14 770 from the previous year. The count reflects ongoing growth in the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Junior League opens citywide nutrition service in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids officials report the Junior League hires a full time nutritionist Miss Bernice Hopper to work with social agencies. The program aims to plan low cost nutritious diets and cooperate with other agencies while addressing dietary deficiencies among the needy and uninformed. The service office will be at city hall and citywide outreach is planned. Honolulu post office posts a new yearly gross record of 26,433,227 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gordon Fennell
YMC
Fennesl
Bernice Hopper
Miss Hopper
League
PWA
Honolulu
1939 Lincoln Zephyr On Display At Rudes
The 1939 Lincoln Zephyr is on display at Rude Auto, 511 Second Avenue SE. Notable changes include a longer higher hood concealment of running boards and hydraulic brakes with cushioned pedal action for strong braking with light pressure. The car features a unitized frame and body for strength and light weight and improved fuel efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rude’s
Rude Auto Company
Second Avenue SE
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Miss Day
MR. Morgan
Sulitanni Camp
Woman's Club
George Lamottes
CONE
Second Street SE
Mrs. Wertz Wostess
Spechts
Kadocia Camp
Mrs. Kendall
Buchanan
William I
Bill” Ray
F.d.r.hague
FS Mitvaisky & CO
Saa Ige
Sly
Waterloo
3Rd Ave
EAM
BS Sour
Rome
J. F. Shallenberger
E. 53Rd Street
Chicago
Ilinois
the Gazette
Sam Lee
Jeweler
Stokely
Sundine
Gulf Kist
Boquet Toilet Sc
Best Xxxx
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
OMEGA
Colorado
Nash
Peck
Texas
Tokay
New York
Blackhawk
Berghoff
Third Avenue SE
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