Married Life Responsibilities Beyond Love
A reader column excerpt discusses the gap between romance and responsibilities in marriage with examples of two young lovers Dick and Polly who lack jobs and savings. Advice from Miss Manners covers planning, legality of separation, and how to handle expectations. A theater party with local students at Marigene Gossett’s home is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ick
Polly
Manna
Miss Manners
Clark Gables
Lee
D. H
Local social hosts Jeanette Merveaux and Jane Coler entertain
Friday evening hosts Jeanette Merveaux and Jane Coler served a Dutch treat hay rack party at the Merveaux home 1731 Higley Avenue SE with a lunch. Guests included Patricia Eckhart, Mary Meis, Dorothy Campbell, Florence Matteson, Augusta Blume, Margaret Burwinkle, Vivian Thomas, Virginia Hillock, Ed Sanders, Robert Gourley, Charles Fisher, Jim Nichols, Vernon Sadelack, J.B. Pettit, Mike Bisek, Wilbur Young, and Lee Carney. A Ralph Lee pupil meeting is set for Monday at 8 30 p m in the First Presbyterian chapel. Edith Reed will give a recital with Charles Moe. The Friendly Club plans an 8 30 p m dance Monday in the Y W C A auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Merveaux
Higley Avenue SE
Jane Coler
Washington Avenue SE
Merveaux
Patricia Eckhart
Mary Meis
Dorothy Mae Campbell
Florence Matteson
Augusta Blume
Margaret Burwinkle
Vivian Thomas
Virginia Hillock
Ed Sanders
Robert Gourley
Charles Fisher
Jim Nichols
Vernon Sadileck
J.B. Pettit
Mike Bisek
Wilbur Young
Lee Carney
Community club meeting at Mrs Berner’s home
The Oxford Junction club gathered at the home of Mrs. J. J. Berner with a program arranged by Mrs. Frank Kolarik and Mrs Frank Nowachek. Performers included several named ladies and a women’s quartet with Mrs. W. A. Wolgemuth as accompanist. Prizes for Halloween games were awarded to five members including Mrs. Louis Kula and Mrs. Edward Clausen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Berner
Frank Kolarik
Frank Nowachek
G. J. Bees
Tillie Coon
G. H. Cress
Edward Clausen
James Kotelinek
W. A. Wolgemuth
Louis Kula
Thomas Hanwardsen
Frank Shimanek
Edward E. Lala
Ed Zirkelbach
Bert Sabre
Albert Schrader
Zirkelbach
Scotch Grove
Maquoketa
Carl Folkerts
Linda Lou
Lena Folkerts
Wayne Township
Bernard Cass
Clarence
West Liberty P E O holds chili supper and visits
West Liberty Chapter AH of P E O met for a chili supper with Mrs. George Hise and Miss Nora Hise. Ann Elizabeth Hescher a local teacher and Mrs. Emil Rasmussen of Cedar Rapids visited. Mrs. Brandt and Rasmussen spoke. Refreshments served by several members. A shower honored Mrs. Hale and infant Ruth and Mrs. Templeman and son John. Bridge honors to three members. Out of town guests included Mrs. Rabe Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Richards Moscow Iowa City Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E O
George Hise
Nora Hise
Ann Elizabeth Helscher
Emil Rasmussen
Cedar Rapids
Mary Brandt
Rasmussen
Lara Baxter
W. L. Watters
Blanche Birkett
EF. E. Hale
Ruth
Harold Templeman
John
George Harney Jr
Findlay Brooke
Robert Wolf
Harney
Bridge
L. R. Wiese
Wayne Ivey
Leola Richards
Arnold Rabe
Iowa City
Charles Dutton
Moscow
Iowa City Weddings and Club Activities Chronicle
Miss Margaret E. Rife wed Kenneth Kadlee in Iowa City, with attendants Jim Lehman and Cecelia Tucker. Community events include a Lynn Strait move dinner, Bow Knot club meeting, a North English banquet for Mace Brown, and Scotch Grove Women’s Community club program with officer elections and guest attendances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Rife
Iowa City
Clarence B. Rife
Mechanicsville
Kenneth Kadlee
Fannie Kadlee
Jim Lehman
Cecelia Tucker
Surprise Party Honors Lisle Andrews Birthday
Lisle Andrews of 1248 Nineteenth Avenue SW was surprised with a birthday party Thursday evening. A picnic supper was served and five hundred was played. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Shimek and their children Aretha and Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Farber, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mayfield and sons Bob and George, Mr. and Mrs. John Dill, Miss Ruby O Brine, Harold Andrews, and Mrs. Oliver Longueville who will sponsor her junior duplicate bridge group Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisle Andrews
Nineteenth Avenue
William Shimek
Aretha
Gordon
B. F. Farber
Andrew Mayfield
Bob
George
John Dill
Ruby O'Brine
Andrews
Harold
Oliver Longueville
Montrose Hotel
Harvest Dance Planned at Iowa City Country Club
Country club members will end the social season with a Harvest dinner dance at the clubhouse Tuesday evening. Chairmen are Dr and Mrs Wilfred B Keil assisted by several couples. Open house honors guests Mr and Mrs Monte Appel of St Paul Minn. in-town leaders hosted by Mrs Maud Cooper and EO PE sisters hosted a luncheon at Memorial Union with many chapter members and state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City — Country Club
Wilfred B. Keil
Leland Nagle
Carl F. Strub
Grant Keppler
Eugene A. Gilmore
Monte Appel
St. Paul
University Club Style Show Supper Hosted by Women Leaders
Mrs W H Cobb chaired a University club style show supper with hostesses including Mrs Mason Ladd Dr Eda Zwinggi and Mrs Stephen Popoff. Doll hobbyists contributed to the Iowa City Woman's club drama department meeting as dolls from many countries were displayed by Mrs W J Petersen and others. 200
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cobb
University Club
Mason Ladd
Paul L. Sayre
W. J. Petersen
Roy C. Flickinger
Eda Zwinggi
Stephen Popoff
Iowa City Woman's Club
W. J Petersen
C. W. Keyser
Donald Windigher
Nancy Voigt
Carol Cannon
Nancy Spencer
Nancy Jones
Norma Thornton
Elizabeth
Polly Ashton
Cynthia McEvoy
Shower Honor Mrs Zumbrun Currey In July Wedding
Mrs C E Wherry hosted a Wednesday evening shower for Mrs Mary Zumbrun Currey after her marriage announced that day to occur on July 2. Methodist Sunday school board members and families enjoyed a picnic supper Monday at the Charles Marshall home, followed by a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Jay McCormick
Lynn Strait
Central City
Edna Moreland
Bow Knot Club
Marguerite Hay
Mesdames
Altia Pieper
Hazel Hart
Elna Rohwedder
Mary Henderson
Leona Mackey
Ida Bonjour
C. E. Wherry
Mary Zumbrunnen Currey
Methodist Sunday School Board
Charles Marshall
Social News From Shellsburg Engages Local Ladies
The Past Matrons club met Tuesday at Mrs. Willard McCorkle's home. A wedding shower honored Mr. and Mrs Vernon Owens, married Tuesday evening by local Sunday school classes. Mrs Gene Wright hosted dinner Wednesday for her sister Mrs Mike Zurka and Miss Olga Neighbour of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard McCorkle
Vernon Owens
Ed Kibbie
Earl Bull
Gene Wright
Mike Zurka
Olga Neighbour
Cedar Rapids
Solon Legion Auxiliary Hosts First Card Party
Solon American Legion auxiliary held the first card party in a series with hostesses Mrs Frances Ulch and Mrs Lillian Baker. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Emma Meyers and Mrs Frank Stusak, euchre prizes to Mrs Frank Adams and Mrs Edward Panzer. The local Girl Scout troop enjoyed a hike and wiener roast with their ayatiie Bere Ray Heldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Frances Ulch
Lillian Baker
Emma Meyers
Frank Stusak
Euchre
Frank Adams
Edward Panzer
Bere Ray
Monticello Social News Reports Meetings and Weddings
The Friday Literary club met with Mrs. John Fraser featuring a paper by Mrs. Edward Templeton and a review by Mrs. Fraser. Mrs S. E. Guyan hosted the 94 club with a Miss Mary Coxsee review and Mrs B C Roberts hosted FP P E O. Wayne Zion Lutheran church wedding united Miss Ber Nice Poppe and Ben Tobiason. Mary Starks and Donald Dentler wed at Byron Congregational Church last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fraser
Edward Templeton
Fraser
S. E., Guyan
Mary Coxsee
B. C. Roberts
Frank Stimson
W. D. McLaighlin
Raymond Denkhoff
Marshalltown
Meta Ortgies
William Poppe
Langworthy
Learon Tobiason
T. R. Tobiason
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
F. H. Kehren
Bernicce Poppe
Ben Tobiason
Monticello
Mary Starks
Frank Starks
Donald Dentler
Herbert Dentler
Kings, Ill
Byron
Oxford Junction Couple Marks Anniversary With Dance
Approximately five hundred friends attended a dance at the ZCBJ hall in Oxford Junction to celebrate the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zamastel. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. John Sazma who supported the couple at their wedding, and Mrs Zamastel Kathryn Hurita, born November 4 1886 in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Junction
Frank Zamastel
BJ. Hall
John Sazma
John Zamastel
Swab
Benaote Oo
Springville Club Hosts Monday Event and Recaps
Mrs W E Bell hosted the Monday club gathering on Thursday evening. Mrs L G Thoma and Miss Mildred Knowles led book reviews. Camp Fire girls met Monday and a nature study hike was planned by Warriett Jacobs and Elaine Leaf. At the Presbyterian church annual meeting Sunday school officers were elected: Superintendent Ella Faust, assistant Mrs H H Cooper, secretary Frances Safely, treasurer C L Burroughs, pianist Violet Bruger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bell
Monday Club
L. G Thoma
Mildred Knowles
Warriett Jacobs
Elaine Leaf
The
Presbyterian Church
Ella Faust
H H Cooper
Frances Safely
C. L. Burroughs
Violet Bruger
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First Presbyterian Church
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Charles Moe
Y.W.C.A
West Liberty
North English
Legion Hall
Mace Brown
Legion and Auxiliary
Fort Madison
H. J. Kiatt
Alvin Stonerook
J. E. Shriver
Frank Miller
Jessie Bauman
Charles von Muenster
Roosevelt
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American Association of University Women
Frederick T. Mavis
Merle Ford
Lula M Smith
Helen Reich
Andrew H. Woods
Frances Wilson
R. H. Ojemann
Jean Cassell
A. C. Kern
John M. Russ
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