Illustrated Tour Of Parks Program For Woman's Club
Mrs. W. G. McMartin of Tama presents colored motion pictures of auto tours through state and national parks with a descriptive talk at Cedar Rapids Woman's club meeting at the Montrose hotel. The event includes a luncheon and music by Harold Reeves and Mrs. Lulu Engleman Welty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. McMartin
Tama
Cedar Rapids
Woman’s Club
Montrose Hotel
McGregor
Harold Reeves
Lulu Engleman Welty
Nature and Garden Department
Ruth Marek Weds Francis Presler in Cambridge Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Marek of Spillville announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Francis M. Presler son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Presler. The ceremony was Oct. 17 at Cambridge Illinois. The bride is a University of Iowa graduate and a former dietitian. The groom is known in swimming circles and works for Penick and Ford. They will reside at 3009 Cottage Grove Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Marek
Spillville
Ruth
Francis M. Presler
W. H. Presler
First Avenue E
Cambridge, Ill
R. D. Cole
Presler
University of Iowa
New Yorkty
Penick and Ford
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Bride Wilma Louvar Becomes Mrs. James W. Bowersox
Recent bride Mrs. James W. Bowersox was Miss Wilma Louvar daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Louvar of Solon before her marriage on Tuesday. Mr. Bowersox is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bowersox of Shueyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Bowersox
Wilma Louvar
Joseph Louvar
Solon
Mr. Bowersox
J. E. Bowersox
Shueyville
Mount Mercy Seniors Host Homecoming Tea and Plays
Mount Mercy senior students host alumnae at a homecoming tea with Miss Carmel Anne Heffron and Miss Esther Rahe presiding. Students Patricia Burke and others assist. Tenor WendI Anderle will sing. Mount Mercy academy presents two plays Elmer and Alice's Blue Gown with listed cast members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy
Carmel Anne Heffron
Esther Rahe
Patricia Burke
Bette Giblin
Marion Grant
Mary Frances Husak
Helen Ford
Mary Blanche
Mary McClure
Patricia McHugh
Wendl Anderle
Edna Barrett Jackson
Mount Mercy Academy
Elmer
Alice
Cedar Rapids YWCA Plans All Association Carnival
The Cedar Rapids YWCA announces tentative plans for an all association carnival to be held November 6. Sponsored by the leadership council with club representatives, Frances Cooper chairs assisted by Mary Holub Helen McManes and Mildred Cargin. The second floor will host concessions, an orchestra will play in the ballroom, and a floor show is planned for two performances that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Leadership Council
Frances Cooper
Business Girls’ League
Mary Holub
Industrial Girls
Helen McManes
Mildred Cargin
Quaker Oats Club
Y. W
Franklin P. T. A. Meeting With YWCA Speaker
Franklin P. T. A. meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Miss Elizabeth Dodds new YWCA secretary will discuss The Social Angle of Boys and Girls Outside of School. A musical program will follow.
Parent Education Group to Hear Miss Smith Talk
Miss Afton Smith of the State University of Iowa will discuss “Children and Community Responsibility,” a lesson from Par ent-Teacher magazine, at the second meeting of the parent education study group Tuesday at 2 pm in the Montrose hotel state suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Education Group
Afton Smith
State University of Iowa
National
Parent-Teacher Magazine
Parent Education Study Group
Montrose Hotel
Harrison P T A Schedules Meetings and Reports 78 Members
Harrison P T A met in the school auditorium with Mrs H N Bowser presiding. Mrs W D Counter man reported 78 members. Mrs Earl Waite announced next night group meeting at Mrs Bowser's home 1028 H avenue NW and the afternoon group on Nov 4 in the school lunch room. Arthur C Deamer spoke on Living and Learning in the Elementary Schools before about 200 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison P
Waterloo
Arthur C. Deamer
Davenport Couple Wed At St. John's Episcopal Church
Miss Janice Corwin daughter of H R Corwin of Cedar Rapids and H Robert Redus of Davenport married at noon Saturday at St John s Episcopal Church officiated by Rev Charles Edwards. The bride wore a Dubonnet wool suit trimmed in velvet with antelope accessories and gardenia corsage. Best man was Ralph H Redus. matron of honor Mrs Donald F Wilson wore green wool and talisman rose corsage. A small family and friends group attended. breakfast followed at Mrs Koffron s tea room. The couple will reside at 2946 Iowa Street Davenport after a two week Ozarks trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Corwin
H. R. Corwin
Park Avenue SE
H. Robert Redus
Davenport
Marie Redus
Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Charles Edwards
Donald F. Wilson
Evelyn Paseka to Wed Lester Riley
Frank Paseka of 1311 First Street SW announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter Evelyn to Lester Riley, son of Mr and Mrs George Riley of 1206 Eighth Street NW. The ceremony is set for November 26 at St Pauls Methodist Church with an announcement party Saturday night at Pal Mor. Thirty guests attended including Mr and Mrs Ray Allen of Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Paseka
First Street
Evelyn
Lester Riley
George Riley
Eighth Street
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Pla- Mor
Ray Allen
Grand Rapids
Mich
Margaret Bottome Circle Meeting Change of Venue
Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters will meet Monday at 1:30 p.m. for a dessert luncheon with Mrs. Willis M. Mohn at 513 Sixteenth Street SE. The afternoon will be spent in sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
of the King’s Daughters
Willis M. Mohn
Sixteenth Street SE
Progressive Circle Picnic Meeting At Mrs Swanson Home
The Carrie Morcombe society No 2 club will meet Friday at 1 p.m. at 124 Eleventh Street NW for a picnic luncheon, followed by a card party. Members should bring usual picnic supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Circle
Carrie Morcombe
Linden Woodmen Camp to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall
Modern Woodmen of America Linden camp No. 145 will hold a Tuesday evening meeting at Odd Fellows hall 109 Second avenue SE. Capt. L. F. Black will lead a study of the official magazine and team members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen
Linden Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
L. F. Black
Carrie Morcombe Lodge Meets For Luncheon
Past presidents of Carrie Morcombe lodge No. 2 D of H. will meet for luncheon Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Mrs Grace Wiles home 1414 Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Morcombe
No. 2
D. of H
Grace Wiles
Bever Avenue
Cedar Rebekah Lodge to Host Halloween Dance
Cedar Rebekah lodge No. 494 meets Wednesday evening at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall for a business session followed by a Halloween dance for members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rebekah
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Foresters of America Court Cedar No 3 Plans Meeting
Foresters of America Court Cedar No 3 will meet Wednesday at 8 p m at the I O O F hall. Initiation is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foresters of America
Court Cedar No
I. O. O. F. Hall
Social Aiders Plan Pinochle and 500 Party in Moose Hall
The Social Aiders will host a Pinochle and 500 card party at Moose Hall Tuesday at 2 p.m. They will also meet with Mrs. Charles Paustian at 1042 Eleventh Street NE Thursday at 7 30 p.m. for a Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
Charles Paustian
Masquerade Halloween Party Planned by Vv. F. W. Post 788
Vv. F. W. post 788 and the ladies auxiliary invite members and friends to a masquerade Halloween party Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Memorial building. Auxiliary members are asked to bring pumpkin pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W
Ladies Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Halloween Costume Dance at Pythian Hall
The Maccabees Linn Tent No 38 and Youny Hive No 111 plan a Halloween costume dance Tuesday evening at Pythian hall. The event invites members to attend and enjoy a social gathering with fellow Maccabees organizations in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Maccabees
Linn
Youny Hive
The
Maccabees
Pythian Hall
General Dodge Circle Hosts Kensington at Mrs Hollom Home
General Grenville Dodge circle No 88 of the Ladies of the G A R will hold a Kensington on Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 5 at Mrs Nora Hollom's home 602 Ninth street SE. Assisting hosts are Mesdames Elizabeth Buchan Millie Kirkpatrick Lara Woolwine and Flora Perrego. All G A R friends and veterans are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Dodge
Grenville Dodge
Kensington
Nora Hollom
Ninth Street SE
Elizabeth Buchan
Millie Kirkpatrick
Lara Woolwine
Flora Perrego
Lodge 141 I O O F Cedar Rapids Meeting Notice
Cedar Rapids lodge No 141 of the I O O F will hold a 7 30 p m meeting Tuesday. All October birthday members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Star No 4 D of H Meeting in K P Hall
Star No 4 of the Daughters of Hawaii will meet in K P hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m. A card party for members and their friends will follow at 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Hall
Helen Weber Engaged to Dr Marr in November Wedding
Mr and Mrs A N Weber of 371 Sixteenth Street SE announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Dr M D Marr of Cedar Rapids. Son of Mr and Mrs G S Marr of Marshalltown, the couple plan to marry November 10 at Immaculate Conception Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Weber
Sixteenth Street
Helen
M. D. Marr
Cedar Rapids
G. S. Marr
Marshalltown
Immaculate Conception Church
Coe Social Events For Remainder Of Year Are Announced
The Coe college calendar lists fall dances by Chi Omega on Oct 30 and Alpha Gamma Delta on Oct 31. Alpha Xi Delta hosts on Nov 7, Tau Kappa Epsilon on Nov 20, Beta Phi Alpha on Nov 21, Pan Hellenic on Dec 4, Coenses on Dec 5, Alpha Delta Alpha on Dec 11, Voorhees house on Dec 12, and the Flunkers frolic on Jan 29 marking the first event of 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Chi Omega Sorority
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Alpha Xi Delta
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Pan Hellenic
Alpha Delta Alpha Fraternity
Voorhees
Business Women of Churches Meet for Fellowship Dinner
One hundred business women from nine east side churches gathered Friday at First Christian church for a second fellowship dinner. Hostesses were Gertrude Stenner and Zoe Varney. the missionary group led by Mrs. Frick and Mrs. Hesser served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
First Christian Church
Gertrude Stenner
Zoe Varney
The
Christian Church
W. H. Frick
Jay W. Hesser
Marjorie Augustine
Peggy Fuller
Anna Mae Kolinsky
Laura Pearle Stewart
Coe College
Blaine Hyten
Hugh Orchard
Christian Fellowship
St. Paul’s Church
Ford couple surprised on twentieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur G Ford of 648 Twentieth avenue SW were surprised at a party held October 18 to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Ford
Twentieth Avenue
Local Women Set to Attend Eastern Star Session in Davenport
Several Cedar Rapids women will join the fifty-ninth session of Iowa’s Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. The informal start is 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at the Masonic temple in Davenport, with formal opening at 9 p.m. Headquarters are at the Blackhawk hotel. Davenport chapter 178 hosts a fashion fete program and dance at the Temple Monday at 8 p.m. Mrs Ethel Baker Waterman Mrs Ruth Benkett Wunschell and Mrs Herman Staak are soloists. Rae studios will present dance numbers. Ada May Davis of Knoxville and John Blaylock of Osceola, the worthy grand matron and patron, will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Davenport
Blackhawk
Order
Masonic Fraternity
Temple
Ethel Baker Waterman
Ruth Benkett Wunschell
Herman Staak
Rae
Ada May Davis
Knoxville
John Blaylock
Osceola
Iowa
Mrs Scannell Hosts Personal Shower For Fern Clymer
Mrs Forrest Scannell hosted a personal shower Friday evening at 820 First Avenue NW for Miss Fern Clymer who will wed Des Moines' Charles Plows on November 29. Bridge and banco were played with a decorations theme of vari colored cellophane. Guests included Charlotte Wing Lois Metcalf Marjorie Hungerford Marie Schamberger Mary Murphy Anne Nichols Este Heath and numerous friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Scannell
First Avenue NW
Fern Clymer
Charles Plows
Des Moines
Charlotte Wing
Lois Metcalf
Marjorie Hungerford
Marie Schamberger
Mary Murphy
Anne Nichols
Este Heath
Glen Darrow
Fred Welsh
Clarence van Foss
Legion Auxiliary Picnic Supper Set for Monday
Mrs. Vincent Kofron and Mrs. John Kadlee Jr co chairmen announce a Memorial building picnic supper at 6 p.m. Monday for American Legion Auxiliary members assisting the membership drive. New cards will be distributed. Members should bring usual picnic requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Kofron
John Kadlee, Jr
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Buchans Move to Salt Lake City for Morrison & Merrill
Mr and Mrs Warren J Buchan of 1734 First Avenue East will relocate Tuesday to Salt Lake City where Mr Buchan will work in the general office of Morrison and Merrill company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren J. Buchan
First Avenue E
Salt Lake City
Buchan
Morrison & Merrill Company
Mrs Britcher and Daughter Leave Roblin for Minneapolis Visit
Mrs J A Britcher of Roblin Manitoba and her daughter Elizabeth left Sunday after six weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs G A Shores at 1115 Maplewood drive NE. Mr and Mrs Gordon B Shores of 408 Longwood drive NE motored to Minneapolis with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Britcher
Roblin
Manitoba
Canada
Elizabeth
Mrs McGinnis and companions return from Chicago
Mrs. R. F. McGinnis at 421 Nineteenth Street NE returned after a stay in Chicago with Miss Lucile Maresh and Robert Maresh of 1251 Third Avenue SE and A C Hoblitzell of 1922 First Avenue E. Mrs McGinnis visited her sister Mrs M E Kelly while in Chicago. Maresh and Hoblitzell were on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. McGinnis
Nineteenth Street
Lucile Maresh
Robert Maresh
Third Avenue
A. C. Hoblitzell
First Avenue E
Chicago
McGinnis
M. E. Kelly
Maresh
Mr. Hoblitzell
Irene Douglas Circle Meets at Mrs. W Home
Irene Douglas circle of the new Daughters will meet at a house near Co. E. Claussen and Mrs. Nelle Bro berg assisting the hostess. The address given is 613 Seventeenth awaken SE. near Co. E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
Seventeenth Awak SE
E. Claussen
Nelle Broberg
Engagement of Hazel Eckert to C Clifford Marks
Mr and Mrs G H Eckert announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Hazel to C Clifford Marks of Chicago son of Mr and Mrs C W Marks of Pecatonica Illinois The ceremony is set for late November Miss Eckert attended Coe College and Cedar Rapids Business College and has worked at Quaker Oats The groom is a University of Illinois graduate and a Crane Company employee in Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Eckert
G Avenue
Hazel
C. Clifford Marks
Chicago
C. W. Marks
Pecatonica
Ill
Miss Eckert
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
University of Illinois
Crane Company
Daughters of Isabella to Host Halloween Party at Montrose Hotel
Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle D of I will sponsor a Halloween costume party in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel. Prizes will be awarded. Committee chair Dorothy Johnstone and members Gayle Giblin Violet Pieper Glen dola Carroll Sarah Long Ruth Bartling Dorothy Stark and Irene Marousek will take reservations by Tuesday evening at 2-9613 or through any committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Dorothy Johnstone
Gayle Giblin
Violet Pieper
Glendola Carroll
Sarah Long
Ruth Bartling
Dorothy Stark
Irene Marousek
Dial
Social Fifty Club Picnic at Mrs Klemme’s Home
The Social Fifty club will meet on Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs. H. F. Klemme located at 1826 Third avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Fifty Club
H. F. Klemme
Third Avenue SE
Pleiades Alumnae Honor Actives at Founders Day Dinner
The Pleiades Alumnae Association entertained active members and patroness Mrs H W Ward at a Founders Day dinner in the Commonwealth tea room. Decorations featured rose and silver and the toast program themed Voyage included Gladys McKinlay Ruth Culbreth Marian Davidson Rowene Stevens and Zula Cacek with Catherine M Adams singing and Geraldine Green in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleiades Alumnae Association
Toe College
H. W. Ward
Commonwealth Tea Room
Gladys McKinlay
Ruth Culbreth
Marian Davidson
Catherine M. Adams
Geraldine Green
Fruit Shower At Mission This Week
The Sunshine Mission will hold its annual fall fruit shower from Monday to Saturday. Donations of canned or fresh fruit and vegetables are welcome during the week. Call Mrs Walter S Newell at 2 2496 if pickup is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mission
Women’s Board of
Mission
Walter S. Newell
Chi Beta Phi Hosts Annual Fall Dance at Coe College
Chi Beta Phi fraternity at Coe College held its annual fall dance in the recreation room on Saturday night. The decorations and programs used the fraternity colors purple and white, with guests including Mrs. Ruth Neff Dr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Heyer Dr. Owen Lloyd Morris Prof. and Mrs. J. F. Yothers and Dr. and Mrs. Ben H. Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Beta Phi Fraternity
Coe College
Ruth Neff
Alfred W. Heyer
Owen Lloyd Morris
J. F. Yothers
Ben H. Peterson
Surprised on Birthday For Norber Dautremont Party
Norber Dautremont of 1407 Seventh Avenue SE was surprised at a birthday party held at his home on Wednesday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Norber Dautremont Mr and Mrs Elmer Dautremont Mr and Mrs Richard Spacek Mr and Mrs Prosper DeWulf Adrian Dautremont and Peter Serbousek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norber Dautremont
Seventh Avenue SE
Elmer Dautremont
Richard Spacek
Prosper DeWulf
Adrian Dautremont
Peter Serbousek
Wednesday Shakespeare Club Learns King John Act
Mrs. E. O. Fiske hosts the Wednesday Shakespeare club at 532 Knollwood Drive SE. The session covers act 3 of The Life and Death of King John with an afternoon lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Fiske
Knollwood Drive
Shakespeare Club
King John
Mayflower D A R Plans Toy Lending Library Project
Mayflower chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution organized a toy lending library to aid children at the Community House. Firemen will repair used toys before distribution, in addition to their Christmas repair duties. Committee members include Mrs. Fred J. Diserens chairwoman and Mrs. John Campbell spoke on life in New Zealand to 23 attendees during a luncheon at Mrs. Arthur A. Barlow’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower
Daughters of the American Revolution
Arthur A. Barlow
Bever Avenue SE
Fred J. Diserens
W. E. Peschau
Elizabeth Cline
H. A. Lockhart
John Stansbury
Frank Storrs
Marjorie Walters
John Campbell
Cedar Rapids
New Zealand
J. C. Lick
Clarence S. Boyer
W. F. Cooper
Beahl T. Perrine
Earl G. Nichols
Wordens Visit Henry Roths Then Move On
Mr and Mrs Ben F Worden of Portland Ore left Saturday after visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Roth 511 Seventh Street SE They are former Waterloo residents and Mr Worden is assistant yardmaster for the Northern Pacific Terminal Company The Wordens travel to Manchester after their visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Worden E
Portland
Ore
Henry Roth
Seventh Street
Worden
Northern Pacific Terminal Company
the Wordens
Waterloo
Manchester
Cedar Chapter postpones meeting for Rain bow Girls exemplification
Due to the grand chapter session of O. E. S. at Davenport this week Cedar chapter will have no special meeting Tuesday evening. The Order of Rainbow for Girls will exemplify their work that evening and all members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Cedar Chapter
Order of Rainbow
Order
Mercy Hospital Thanks Donors For Annual Fruit Shower
Mercy hospital extends thanks to friends for fruit and vegetable tables donated at the annual fruit shower held for staff and patients.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Lubbock
Vincent Man Gogh
Art Department
Merle MacEldowny
F. S. Snyder
Herman Keller
G. Hubert Artis
Detment
Rolland Schloerb
Hyde Park Baptist Church
Helen Okress
Margaret Giblin
W. N. Keck
J. L. Rhea
McKinley School
Maurine Hamblin
Health Education Department
Kate Daum
Nutrition Department
University Hospital
Iowa City
Bonnie Mae Diebold
Ruth Marek
Francis Presler
Lasswell
Higley
Mt. Mercy
P. T. A. Meetings
Evelyn Paseka
Clubs
Helen Weber
DR. Marr
Coe
Business Women OF Churches
Eastern Star
Mrs. Scannell
Warren Buchans
Mrs. Britcher
Zoric
Hazel Eckert
Montieur Photo
Miss Hazel Eckert
D. of I
Social
Pleiades Alumnae
CHI Beta Phi
D.a.r.’S
Sponsor Lending Library of Toys
Henry Roths
Mercy Hospital
M. Anton
Newman’s
Mr. Anton
Newman
Beauty
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