New Members Of Junior League Honored At Tea
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids hosts a tea to honor twenty five new members and compliment Miss Margaret Woodson educational secretary of the Association of the Junior Leagues of America. Mrs Weaver Witwer entertains at her home as roses center the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Woodson
Association of the Junior Leagues of America
Weaver Witwer
Vis Horne G Hedges
Sutherlond Dew
Krennmeth Lancsas
Vos
Bona M Higtes
Vos H
Myveton
Dr McGowan and Miss McGowan Go North
Dr McGowan and Miss McGowan departed Monday for Changto on the London line with a party of seven, heading to Canada to visit friends for two weeks. They will return to Cedar Rapids for a few days before meeting Fome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos McGowan
Bibel VaeCstae
Peyton
Cal
Mermeg
Chnango
de Londe
Canada
Cedar Rap Ds
Meteung Fome
Cornell pledges Sigma Phi to 1962 rush trio
Bil Brown son of Maio and Wis WoS Brown pledged to Sigma Phi fraternity at Cornell University Ithaca NY after three weeks of rushing. Four hundred students were pledged across the campus to fifty of the sixty fraternities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Brown
Maio
Wis Wos Brown
Cornell University
Ithica NY
Kenilworth guest attends Roth Reid wedding
Miss Isabelle Cherry of Kenilworth Til is visiting from 1625 Furst Avenue Eastland to attend the Roth Reid wedding and spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Amor H Sargent and Mr and Mrs Walter Cherry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Cherry
Kenilworth Til
Walter Cherry
Amor H Sargent
Furst Avenue Eoland
Roth-Reid
Vaughn Family Visits Relatives Over Weekend
Walter Vaughn of Scarsdale New York visited with his wife and son Jack this weekend. They stayed with Mrs Vaughn’s parents Dr and Mrs Harry Kremers at 1912 Fifth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Vaughn
Scarsdale
Vaughn
Jack
Harry Kremers
Fifth Avenue SE
Northwestern students Martha Beardsley and Sandoe Jordan return after Roth Reid wedding
Miss Martha Beardsley and Mr Sandoe Jordan, children of prominent families, return to Northwestern University Evanston after visiting parents for the weekend and attending the Roth Reid wedding Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Beardsley
David E. Beardsley
Sandoe Jordan
Carl F Jordan
Northwestern University
Evanston
Roth- Reid
Visiting Wells Couple From Skidmore In Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Douglas Wells of Skidmore Missouri were weekend guests in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Wells, formerly Miss Louise Hab Jitzell of Cedar Rapids, and Mr Wells are visiting the former parents in Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Wells
Skidmore, Mo
Cedar Rapides
Wells
Louise Hab- Jitzell
Cedar Rapids
I Lisbon
Faint Fragments Hint at 1914 Omative Stalin Field Event
Unclear OCR text references Stanfield of Omative and a 1914 date with possible mentions of Vand MM and Groinde fate SF. no coherent events or names confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfield
Alumnae Buffet Planned by Sargent and Torstenson
Miss Harriet Sargent and Mrs RF Torstenson will entertain Kappa Kappa Gamma alumnae at a buffet supper and meeting Wednesday at 5 p.m. at 1947 Blake Boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Sargent
RF Torstenson
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Blake Boulevard
Mr and Mrs Arthur Augustine Return From Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Arthur Augustine of Commonwealth Apartments returned Sunday after a weeklong wedding tour through the eastern states and Canada with friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Augustine
Commonwealth Apartments
Canada
Belvel Richter Guests in Cedar Rapids During Coe Home Coming
Mr and Mrs Belvel Richter of Waukon visited Cedar Rapids as guests of friends during Coe College home coming weekend. Mrs Richter was formerly Miss Lacy Bell of McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvel Richter
Waukon
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Richter
Lacy Bell
McGregor
Tanda Camp Fire Holds Taffy Pull at Mrs Linkenback’s Home
A Friday evening taffy pull at 85 Seventh Avenue SW hosted by Mrs. A Linkenback drew members including Mrs Lucille Dill and Ruth, Virginia Lynn, Betty Anderson, Mrs Eve lyn Lawler, Twyla Memler, Gladys Linkenback, Alta M. Linkenback, Bella Linkenback, Alta M. Evans, Marc Barton, Lula Marie Barton, Mrs John Hollister, Arlene Hollister and Ellen McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanda
A Linkenback
Seventh Avenue SW
Lucille Dill
Ruth
Virginia Lynn
Betty Anderson
Evelyn Lawler
Twyla Memler
Orphan Memler
Gladys Linkenback
Alta M. Linkenback
Bella Linkenback
Alta M. Evans
Marc Barton
Lula Marie Barton
John Hollister
Arlene Hollister
Ellen McDonough
Local Women Attend Delphian Meeting in Des Moines
Mrs James W Barnett Miss Gertrude Stenner and Mrs Edith Godden leave Monday for Des Moines to attend the Iowa State Delphian council and the grand chapter of the Eastern Star. Barnett to preside as state Delphian council president Stenner correspondence secretary Godden credentials committee member. Chase editor winner will speak and Rev William Mack will discuss Women s Work in Adult Education with officer elections set for Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Barnett
Gertrude Stenner
Edith Godden
Des Moines
Iowa State Delphian Council
The
Eastern Star
Barnett
Delphian Council
Miss Stenner
Godden
A. E. Chase
Harry Johnson
Delphian
Miscel laneous shower honors Mrs Charles E Snyder
Mrs G H Knauex and Mrs J W Fegley hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at 1125 Ellis boulevard NW, honoring the recent bride Mrs Charles E Snyder. Mrs Henry Kenyon directed the event with many guests including Mrs Albert Bickal, Mrs Milo Nelson, and Mrs Eleanor Root among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G H Knauex
J W. Fegley
Charles E Snyder
Ed Carson
Alice Novak
Frank Churchill
C. A’ Kins
Abner Dews
Henry Kenyon
Howard Daywitt
Mo TO Daywitt
F Thompson
Joe Racer
JW Francs
Roo Gillispie
Orlan Hagerman
J A Hayward
A T Parke
Chales Joss
Charles Perkins
Ida Root
Fred Sumek
George Seeley
Wo Sell
Fred Simon
Ralph Elsworth
Woollen
Hensley Batheday Party Honors Allan on Third Birthday
Mrs Lows Hensley hosted a batheday party Friday for her son Allan with Halloween decorations. Guests from Cedar Rapids included Billy Poholski Marie Porter Carol Porter Arlene Mee Daniel Q Ro Snider and son Terny Charles Benesh Richard Paul Cramer daughters Mary Jean Barbara Joyce Berneal Hensley Ida Mae Cox Kathryn Pohorsky Mignon Wilson plus Mrs Howard Cruise of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lows Hensley
Cempe Hensley
Allan
Billy Poholski
Marie
Carol Porter
Arlene
Betty Mee Daniel
Q Ro Snider
Terny
Charles Benesh
Richard
Paul Cramer
Mary Jean
Barbara Joyce
Berneal Hensley
Ida Mae Cox
Kathryn Bess Pohorsky
Mignon Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Howard Cruise
Marion
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Clifford at Sunshine Mission
Mrs Anna Clifford turned sixty nine and was surprised by friends at the Sunshine Mission. An oyster supper followed with decorations in a Halloween motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Clifford
The
Sunshine Mission
D A V Meeting Delegates Return From Oelwein Convention
Mrs Stella Klemme Miss Alma Owens Mrs Gladys Chord and others attended the Sons and Daughters of Union Veterans third district convention in Oelwein Friday. State officers including Haines Risley Willett and Hathaway were present. Delegates from Marengo Waterloo Elkader Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Oelwein participated with a ritual exemplification and a camp fire. The Dubuque tent invited the district convention to its city in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Klemme
Alma Owens
Gladys Chord
Nora Hollom
Bertha Hillerege
Minnie Moore
Ida Kettlesen
Dora Jeffrey
Morse
Wyoming
S. S. Haun
Mount Vernon
Sons and Daughters of Union Veterans
Oelwein
Marengo
Waterloo
Elkader
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Haines
J. P. Risley
Quade
J. J. Willett
W. Hathaway
Julia Wanamaker
Mable Carrier
Orpha Carpenter
Dora Jeffery
Christian class party notes birthday gathering at church home
Members of the business girls class of the First Christian church were entertained at their annual birthday party Friday evening at the home of their teacher Mrs. Fred S. Armstrong of Lisbon. Thirty five members and their friends including the Rev Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Hyten were guests. A short business meeting preceded the social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Fred S. Armstrong
Lisbon
Blaine Hyten
Mind P s And Q s Of Etiquette For Popularity
A retro etiquette piece describes tactful dancing etiquette to avoid embarrassment on the dance floor. It advises polite partner changes, light humor, and courteous acknowledgments after dances. The Home Institute offers a 40 page booklet Etiquette For Every Day with tips on manners and charm and a coupon to order.
Malta Chapter Honors Past Matrons and Patrons Dinner
Past matrons and patrons of Malta chapter No. 145 C. E. S. were honored at a Saturday dinner in the Masonic hall. Forty guests hosted at a square table received gifts while 1935 officers welcomed them and special guests were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Masonic Hall
Ann Kannewulf
Tilson Petro
Shellsburg
Harry Dunker
Miss Mary Peshek and Charles Nyberg Marry in Solon
Miss Mary Peshek daughter of Mr and Mrs John Peshek of Solon and Charles Nyberg son of Mrs Anna Nyberg of Soudan Minn were married Oct 15 at Immaculate Conception church by Rev Msgr J M Molloy. The couple will reside in Soudan after a brief honeymoon in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Peshek
John Peshek
Solon
Charles Nyberg
Anna Nyberg
Soudan
Minn
Immaculate Conception Church
Msgr. J. M. Molloy
Teresa Peshek
Oscar Nyberg
C. S. A. Hall
Minneapolis
Nyberg
Mrs Thompson Returns From Miami Visit
Mrs Albert C Thompson returns from a two week stay in Miami Florida traveling with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W J Welp who moved from 1058 Gsavenue NW to Miami. On the trip she visited her brother John Chapman in Seabrook Texas along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Thompson
Seventeenth Street
Miami
Fla
W. J Welp
Gsavenue
Maimi
John Chapman
Seabrook
Tex
Dinner Honors Charles H. Poole in City
Mr. and Mrs. J C Shelton hosted a dinner at 1114 Twelfth Street NE honoring Mrs. Shelton's brother Charles H Poole of Detroit Michigan visiting his mother. Guests included Carl Poole Francis Poole Mr and Mrs Bruce Donisthorpe Henry Ryan Mrs Lulu Pearce Claude Stickley C E Shelton Charles Poole and Essie Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C. Shelton
Twelfth Street
Bridal dinner planned for Miss Wenke and Mr Murray
Final pre nuptial events for Miss Mary Wenke and John R Murray unfold with a bridal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs A J Murray at their home. Guests include family friends and bridesmaids. additional showers and gatherings precede the Tuesday morning ceremony at Immaculate Conception church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wenke
John R. Murray
Immaculate Conception Church
A. J. Murray
Miss Wenke
Murray
W. H. Wenke
Frank Regan
O ’ Wellner
Pauline
Lucille
Elizabeth Murray
Louise James
Hutchinson Ice Cream Company
Katherine Smith
Rosaline Collins
Beta Phis Honor Alumnae At Pan-Hellenic Garden Spread
Pledges of Beta Phi Alpha hosted a Saturday evening spread in sorority rooms to honor alumnae. Gertrude Taylor served as garden mistress with Mae Wells noted as college freshman. Several named Flowers and Alumnae attended along with invited guests from Cedar Rapids Maywood and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Gertrude Taylor
Mae Wells
Eileen Wiles
Alpha Gamma Delta
Margaret Schroedermeier
Alpha Xi Delta
Ruth Taylor
Beta Phi Alpha
Marian Fick
Chi Omega
Verle Breed
Delta Delta Delta
Mae Fern Uhlenhopp
Kappa Delta
Nadine Troyak
Lester Baldwin
Elizabeth Watson
Violet Snyder
Lillian Clark
Nadine Menary
Marian Clark
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Burlanek
Gladbrook
Kathryn Young
Maywood, III
Judy Jane Williams
Boone
Carla Sgarlata
Waterloo
Geneva Baker
Quincy, Ill
Bernus Pirks
Delhi
Betty Young
Maywood, Ill
Kathryn Wolfe
North Liberty
Phyllis Baldwin
Cantrells Host Fleming Family Weekend Visit
Dr and Mrs C M Cantrell of Lone Tree and their children Mary Francis and Robert were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs F H Fleming at 1601 Sixth Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M Cantrell
Lone Tree
Mary Francis
Robert
F. H Fleming
Sixth Avenue SE
Kenwood P T A Meeting Highlights Funds and Activities
Kenwood school district families attended a Friday P T A session with Mrs. M S Reeder stressing father involvement. Reports from standing committees noted a November benefit project "Sarah Fink and her Masks" and a Town Medical society talk on November 20. September attendance awards went to third grade with 128 families. 59 paid members. The glee club performed and a social hour followed. The hospitality committee provided refreshments. The Taylor P T A will host a benefit card party at VF W hall on Tuesday at 7 45 p m with prizes and door prizes and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood
America
M. S. Reeder
Marshall Brebner
Sarah Fink
Town Medical Society
Glee Club
Miss A. Brandt
Annie Jean Houts
J. J Shepard
Taylor P. T A
VF. W. Hall
First Street
Polk Adolescent Study Group Meets at Mrs Mally Home
A Polk school adolescent study group will meet at the home of Mrs E A Mally located at 1551 B Avenue to discuss assignments and prepare for upcoming exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk School
E. A. Mally
B Avenue
Physical Growth and Changes Study Topic Lead
On Wednesday at 2 15 p m Mrs Charles Loomis will lead a study on Physical Growth and Changes. The session focuses on developmental topics and invites community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Loomis
Girl Reserve Advisers Meet at YWCA
Girl Reserve advisers will meet at the YWCA Tuesday at 4 p.m. for a regular monthly business session. Mrs. Clifford Burr will present a brief music demonstration. A dramatics and games project will be illustrated. Discussion on methods in Girl Reserve work led by Miss Alice Papes with Mrs. Dorothy Hays on records use. Mrs. Ethel Pinney Ristedt of the Needlework Guild will outline the Guild's work as a special feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Reserve
Clifford Burr
Alice Papes
Dorothy Hays
Ethel Pinney Ristedt
The
Needlework Guild
Woman's Labor Bureau Announces Meeting and Benefit Dance
Woman's Labor bureau No. 17 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the labor temple. On Oct 30 the bureau will host a benefit apron dance and card party from 2 to 5 p m at the C S P S hall. Door and table prizes will be awarded and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Labor Bureau No. 17
Labor Temple
Bureau
Monastic Champagnes Inventor to Be Honored in Epernay
Dom Pierre Perignon, the Benedictine monk credited with advancing champagne, will be honored in Epernay France with a statue. The 300th anniversary celebrations of the sparkling wine process place the event in 1937 or 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epernay
France
Ins
Pierre Perignon
Champagne
Murdered Promoter Alfred E. Ricks Shot Near Lumber Yard
Alfred E. Ricks oil-well promoter was shot by unknown assassins as he approached Perkins Lumber Yard in Rushville Center to promote his latest venture. He was taken to Ma Perkins home and asked to call his daughter Isabel before losing consciousness. The incident ties into the Ma Perkins radio program promotional contest offering 10 Plymouth sedans and $2,000 in cash to listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Ricks
Perkins
Rushville Center
Ma Perkins
Ricks
Isabel
Also Mentioned on This Page
John W Barry
Harold E. Reid
First Presbyterian Church
Country Club
James W. Good, Jr
Devere N. Smith
Jean Coykendall
James Vail
Fairfield
Margaret Larimer
Ferris Simpson
Mr. Reid
David Coolidge
Bill Brown
KR Ray
Stanfields
Kappa Alumnae
Augustines
Belvel Richters
Tanda Camp
Wer
Frances Denney
Miss Alleen Faye
Miss Denness
New York
Mrs. Synder
D. A. V. Meeting
Christian Class Party
Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute
Peshek-Nyberg
MR. Poole
Sidwells
Beta Phis
Spread
P. T. A. Meetings
P.T. A
Taylor Benefit Party
Cousin Henry
Woman's Labor Bureau
ST. Matthew’s ‘Parish
PLA
Roger Graham
Hotel Montrose Coffee Shop
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