Luncheons Mark Day's Social Events in Cedar Rapids
Wednesday featured five Cedar Rapids luncheon gatherings with hostesses arranging place cards by candlelight and flowers. Notable hosts included Mrs. Joseph Potter Cotton II of New York City visiting with son Joseph III, to sail to London with Mr. Cotton, a refugee commission member, for a six month stay.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph Potter Cotton II
New York City
Joseph III
Arthur Poe
Twenty Seventh Street Drive
Rockey Tit. Newton
Ridgewood Terrace
M. J. Donnelly
Nassau Street
Mrs Gardner Dexter Phelps Returns for Cedar Rapids Home Visit
Mrs Gardner Dexter Phelps of San Antonio and her son Charles Dexter Phelps arrive in Cedar Rapids to stay with Mr and Mrs O F Paulsen at 2249 Grande avenue SE and attend homecoming events They are joined by Mrs Phelps mother Mrs Charles Kuning of Chicago and escorted by Mr Kuning who met them in Des Moines during the trip
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Gardner Dexter Phelps
San Antonio
Tex
Virginia Kuning
Charles Dexter Phelps
O. F. Paulsen
Grande Avenue SE
Paulsen
Phelps
Charles Kuning
Chicago
Marion chapter D A R luncheon elects officers
Miss Jane Scott hosted Ashley chapter junior member ship committee at her east Marion home Tuesday. Halloween decorations graced the tables as Miss Margaret Grissel was elected chairman and Miss Scott secretary. The afternoon was spent playing bridge with Mrs. Robert C. Toms, regent, as a guest.
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Jane Scott
Ashley
D. A
Marion
Margaret Grissel
Miss Scott
Robert C. Toms
Mrs Montgomery Guest of Delhi Woman's Club
Mrs W A Montgomery of 2325 Hillcrest drive SE will be guest artist at the Delhi Woman's club Thursday She will paint an oil picture beginning with a bare canvas and completing the work during the program for club members
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W. A. Montgomery
Hillcrest Drive
Delhi
Mrs Taylor Hosts Card Club Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs A A Taylor of 1720 Second Avenue SE hosted members of her card club at a Wednesday noon luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Covers were laid for eight.
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A. A. Taylor
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
General Electric transfer moves Charles Schoonover to Wichita
Charles Schoonover of 2944 Fifth Avenue SE, tied to the local GE office for a year and a half, is transferred to GE’s Wichita Kansas office. He will start work Monday after spending the weekend in Kansas City following departure on Thursday.
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Charles Schoonover
Fifth Avenue SE
General Electric Company
General Electric
Wichita
Kan
Schoonover
Kansas City
Tea Hostess Tone for Chicago Visitor at Eighteenth Street home
Mrs. Chester Momyer of Chicago entertained a house guest with a tea Tuesday afternoon at 337 Eighteenth street SE. Mrs. V. D. Toof hosted, and Mrs. George Bryant presided at the tea service.
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Chester Momyer
Chicago
V. D. Toof
Eighteenth Street
George Bryant
Dinner at the Sheehy Home Hosts in Knollwood Drive
Mr and Mrs Edward Sheehy of 530 Knollwood Drive SE will be hosts this evening entertaining guests at a dinner held at their residence.
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Edward Sheehy
Knollwood Drive
Kappa Delta Alumnae Banquet and Joe Kenney Sendoff
Kappa Delta alumnae join a home coming banquet Saturday at 6 p.m. Mayflower. Reservations by calling 2-1597. Mr. and Mrs. R. A Wilkinson entertain with a waffle supper honoring Joe Kenney as he departs for Omaha after two years at the Wilkinson home. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Secor and family, the Secors daughter Glorian, and Orval and Almond Fensterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta
R. A Wilkinson
Second Avenue SE
Joe Kenney
Wilkinson
Omaha
Omar Flour Company
Kenney
Howard Secor
Eure Secor
Glorian, Orval
Almond Fensterman
Junior League Provisionals Are Honored at Tea
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids welcomed seven new provisional members during a tea at Mrs. John C. Reid's Vernon Drive home. President Mrs. Gordon Fennell and Mrs. Reid hosted, with 80 members in attendance, as new provisionals were introduced alongside league officers and patronesses.
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Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Gordon Fennell
League
John C. Reid
Chester D. Salter
Margaret Wilcox
Mary Winslow
Fennell
Eugene C. Hoyt
Bernice Hopper
Junior League
Malcolm V. Bolton
James E
Baty Couple Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Mark Baty of Walker celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary with a home gathering Sunday. Guests included Cedar Rapids residents Art Braker Loren and Joan Evelyn Baty and many Troy Mills and Walker families such as Tom and Mrs Kelly Side Shaffer Harold Jack Baty Emmet Shaffer Kenneth Bernice John Bailey Marie Cook John Simon Doris Walter Dale Baty Carl Schonberg Ida Schonberg Orval Bach Jack Center Point Lucille Hutchins Central City Hilden Lacock Marion.
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Mark Baty
Walker
Cedar Rapids
Art Braker
Loren
Joan
Evelyn Baty
Tom Kelly
Side Shaffer
Harold
Jack Baty
Emmet Shaffer
Kenneth
Bernice
John Bailey
Troy Mills
Marie Cook
John Simon
Doris
Walter
Dale Baty
Carl Schonberg
Ida Schonberg
Orval Bach
Jack
Center Point
Lucille Hutchins
Central City
Hilden Lacock
Marion
Miss Stoltz Weds Don Ralston at Immaculate Conception
Wednesday morning at the Immaculate Conception church Miss Jane Stoltz daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Stoltz became the bride of Don Ralston son of Mr and Mrs T A Ralston of Center Point road NE Father Collins performed the ceremony. The couple was attended by Mr and Mrs Victor Hellman of Waterloo. The bride wore a teal blue dress with black accessories and carried talisman roses. A wedding dinner followed at the Ralston home. The bride is a Sacred Heart college Waterloo graduate and the groom a Washington high school graduate, employed by the Rude Auto Company. They will be at home after Nov 1 at Robins.
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Immaculate Conception Church
Jane Stoltz
Charles A. Stoltz
Don Ralston
T. A. Ralston
Center Point Road
Father Collins
Victor Hellman
Waterloo
Ralston
Sacred Heart College
Washington High School
Rude Auto Company
Robins
Mrs Jedlicka Returns from Four Week West Coast Trip
Mrs Henry Jedlicka of Cedar Rapids returns Saturday after a four week motor trip to the west coast. Accompanied by Mrs E J Jedlicka of McGregor and Mrs Anna Jedlicka, she visited former Cedar Rapids residents at Los Angeles and St Louis and summered in San Diego with her son-in-law and daughter. En route home they saw Boulder Dam and Grand Canyon.
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Henry Jedlicka
E Avenue NW
West Coast
E. J. Jedlicka
McGregor
Anna Jedlicka
San Diego
F. Whitney Stahl
George Lighthart
Los Angeles
Robert F. File
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Boulder Dam
Grand Canyon
Immaculata Circle Reorganized After Hiatus
After two years without meetings the Immaculata circle held a reorganization party at Miss Kathryn Marshall's home. Members include Leonore Rennekamp Margaret Mackin Gayle Giblin Mary Kehoe Loucene Crowley Berniece and Marian Rahe Mary Adrienne Brady Rosaline Collins Florence Reese and Mrs William H Sadleir and Mrs Leonard Vlach. Prizes went to Mackin Brady and Rennekamp. A buffet supper is planned at Miss Collins' home November 16.
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Immaculata Circle
Kathryn Marshall
Fourth Avenue SE
Leonore Rennekamp
Margaret Mackin
Gayle Giblin
Mary Kehoe
Loucene Crowley
Berniece
Marian Rahe
Mary Adrienne Brady
Rosaline Collins
Florence Reese
William H. Sadleir
Leonard Vlach
William J. Stewart
Mackin, Brady and
Rennekamp
Kappa Delta Members Honor Lulu Grace Saberson in Des Moines
Active and pledge members will host a Wednesday evening spread in the chapter rooms to honor Miss Lulu Grace Saberson of Des Moines national treasurer of Kappa Delta who is in the city for the Grand chapter session of the OES Miss Sober son a longtime national treasurer and Iowa State College graduate at Ames.
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Kappa Delta Sorority
Lulu Grace Saberson
Des Moines
Miss Soberson
Iowa State College
Ames
Epsilon Sigma Alpha entertains members at guest party
Members of Epsilon Sigma Alpha a business girls' sorority held a guest party Tuesday night. They dined at Harmony cafeteria and then attended a theater. Guests included Minerva Terwilliger Nancy Gibbons Nadine Subotnik Lillian Stewart and educational adviser Mrs K E Cornell.
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Business Girls’ Sorority
Harmony
Minerva Terwilliger
Nancy Gibbons
Nadine Subotnik
Lillian Stewart
K. E. Cornell
Social Club Event Honors Miss Collins at Craemer Store
A group from Craemer store entertained at Mrs. F P Siebert’s home 1045 G Ave NW Monday evening for Miss Cathryn Collins’s engagement to Ernest Vanous set for November 16. Bingo was the highlight. Guests included Misses Agnes Peeples Helen Snyder Vernona Sternstorf Bernice Whitsel Florence Usher Loretta Worder and Mesdames Gilberta Krueger Lillie Cejka Lucille Baker Cora Johnson Ann Taylor Fern Fox and LiVern Siebert. The Kappa Delta mothers club meets Thursday at 1 PM in sorority rooms for a picnic luncheon hosted by Mrs. Robert Ilen and Mrs. Oscar Anderson. A review of The Summing Up by Somerset Maugham will be given by Mrs. R H Bollinger. Mr and Mrs E E Bunce of 1407 Bever Ave SE hosted weekend guests including Mr and Mrs. William D Finney of Waterloo and Mr. and Mrs. R A Bunce of Peoria Ill and their son William.
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Craemer
F. P. Siebert
G Avenue NW
Cathryn Collins
Ernest Vanous
Agnes Peeples
Helen Snyder
Vernona Sternstorf
Bernice Whitsel
Florence Usher
Loretta Worder
Gilberta Krueger
Lillie Cejka
Kappa Delta Mothers’ Club
Robert Ilen
Oscar Anderson
Somerset Maugham
R. H. Bollinger
Tuesday Club Honors Mrs Floyd Leonard
The Tuesday club honored Mrs Floyd Leonard at a luncheon prior to her wintering in St Petersburg Florida. Prizes of 500 were won by Mrs Marion Sisco Mrs Leo Stanek and Walter Donohue. other attendees included Mrs W F Kepler Mrs Joe Stanek Mrs John Kretchmar Mrs Joe Hruby Mrs Ida Russell Mr Thomas Svoboda Mr Robert Kelly and Mr S G Dabler.
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Floyd Leonard
Leonard
St. Petersburg
Fla
Fleming Tea Room
Marion Sisco
Leo Stanek
Walter Donohue
W. F. Kepler
Joe Stanek
John Kretchmar
Joe Hruby
Ida Russell
Thomas Svoboda
Robert Kelly
S. G. Dabler
Mozart Club Opens Season with First Meeting Saturday
The Mozart club will hold its initial season meeting this Saturday at 1 p.m. on the Y W C A second floor. No entrance examination will be given this week. An examination announcement will be made at the meeting.
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Mozart Club
Seirtz Couple Visiting In Mrs Gilmore Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Seirtz of Los Angeles are visiting in the home of Mrs S R Gilmore at 1271 Third Avenue SE.
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Harry Seirtz
S. R. Gilmore
Los Angeles
Third Avenue SE
Advanced lip reading class to meet Thursday evening
The advanced class in lip reading will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m in the league room of the O R C building. Enrollment will be taken for those wishing to join a beginner’s class open to anyone with a hearing loss without fee. A stamp sale by the local league supports the American Society for the Hard of Hearing and its Washington, D. C. office as well as the local chapter.
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O.R.C
American Society For the Hard of Hearing
Washington, D. C
Louise Leibert Circle Plans Quilt For Needy Family
Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters met with Mrs. H D Peters Tuesday for a dessert luncheon with sixteen members present. Mrs. R M Chapman read two chapters from Joseph Fort Newton's Living Every Day for devotionals. The circle planned to make a quilt for a needy family. next meeting with Mrs. Howard Benninghoff at 1600 B Avenue NW.
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Louise Leibert
the King’s Daughters
H. D. Peters
R. M. Chapman
Joseph Fort Newton
Howard Benninghoff
B Avenue NW
Navy Mothers chapter 32 Picnic At Sokol Hall
Navy Mothers club chapter No 32 invites members and families to a picnic supper Thursday at 6 30 p m at Sokol hall 415 Third street SE. Attendees should bring a covered dish sandwiches silverware and dishes.
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The
Navy Mothers Club
Sokol Hall
Third Street
Halloween Party At Kepler Home For Tanida Camp Fire
All members of the Tanida Camp Fire group attended a Halloween costume party Tuesday at guardian Miss Maxine Kepler's home on 1611 Ellis Boulevard NW. The group enjoyed games as the main diversion with refreshments served.
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Tanida
Maxine Kepler
Ellis Boulevard
Wilber guests visit Richtariks in Northwest Plaza
Mrs. Alice Balderson and Miss Irma Richtarik of Wilber Nebraska are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs V E Richtarik at 507 C Avenue Northwest. This social note records a two person visit and the hosts name and address.
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Alice Balderson
Irma Richtarik
Wilber, Neb
V. E. Richtarik
C Avenue NW
Cultus club meeting hosted by Mrs L T Mitchell
Mrs L T Mitchell of 2611 First Avenue East will host the Cultus club Thursday at 2 30 p m. The notice notes a social gathering and details the time and hostess.
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L. T. Mitchell
First Avenue E
Cultus Club
Campbell Koppenhaver Wedding Guest Omission Noted
The Gazette corrects an error in the guest list for the buffet luncheon after the wedding of Mary L. Campbell and Maurice B E Koppenhaver. Omitted were Mr. and Mrs. George Kurth, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Henecke, Mr. and Mrs. William Liest, Mr. and Mrs. John Heins, Miss Virginia Viseck, and Harold Henecke.
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Mary L. Campbell
Maurice BE. Koppenhaver
George Kurth
Ernest Henecke
William Liest
John Heins
Virginia Viseck
Harold Henecke
Ida Mansfield Circle Meets at Mrs Shive Home
Ida Mansfield circle of the Kings Daughters met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Philip W Shive 2316 B avenue NE with Mrs Milo Wenger and other members present.
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Ida Mansfield
the King's Daughters
Philip W. Shive
B Avenue NE
Milo Wenger
PTA Meeting and Study Group Notices
The Parent Teacher council will hold a picnic luncheon Friday at 1 pm at Iowa Electric Light and Power company bungalow. Attendees should bring a covered dish and tableware. Tyler study group meets Thursday at 2:15 pm at the Community House.
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Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Tyler, Tyler
Rummage Sale Planned. Meeting Set at Ridgewood Terrace SE
Mrs Rufus Culver assists with a rummage sale planned for Thursday and spent the afternoon sewing. Mrs J Smith was a guest. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Everett Chandler at 1803 Ridgewood Terrace SE.
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Rufus Culver
J. Smith
Everett Chandler
Ridgewood Terrace SE
Mrs Nelsons Host Miscellaneous Shower for Georgianne Ryan
Mrs R C Nelson and Mrs W H Nelson entertained at a miscellaneous shower Monday evening at Mrs Nelsons home 428 Twenty sixth Street SE honoring Miss Georgianne Ryan whose marriage to Robert Nelson will take place Saturday Twenty guests attended games were played and Georgianne revealed her newly furnished apartment before a two course luncheon was served
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R. C. Nelson
W. H. Nelson
Twenty-sixth Street
Georgianne Ryan
Robert Nelson
Miss Ryan
Puella Classica Meets at Mary Haddy Home
The Puella Classica met Monday at Mary Haddy's home and planned a Halloween party for October 31 at 7 p.m. at Alice Abodeely's residence, 529 Fifth Avenue SE.
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Mary Haddy
Alice Abodeely
Fifth Avenue SE
County approves federal road bureau request on Linn Highway upgrades
County supervisors Tuesday passed a formal resolution asking the Bureau of Public Roads to sanction substitution of various Linn Highway grading and surfacing projects for earlier PWA proposals. The action aims to secure federal approval for revised county road work plans.
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Federal Road Bureau
Linn
Bureau of Public Roads
PWA
County board approves road and bridge projects in multiple townships
The county board set November 15 for a hearing to establish surfacing district No. 124 covering two miles east from Center Point in Washington township. They urged the state highway commission to design a new 32 foot steel and concrete I beam bridge across East Blue creek in Grant township, widening from 18 to 24 feet. Approved a concrete box culvert in Monroe township at 1473.84 and a multi plate arch culvert in Monroe township with WPA labor at 683.20.
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PWA
Linn
Center Point
Washington Township
State Highway Commission
East Blue Creek
Grant Township
Monroe Township
WPA
A Lot of Prunes and Wheat Cereal For Relief Clients
Uncle Sam sent Linn county relief clients a large breakfast order of prunes and cereal. The relief department received 4,625 pounds of prunes and 7,350 pounds of wheat cereal from federal surplus commodities for immediate distribution. The shipment also included 42,973 pounds of wheat flour in 2444 pound bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Linn County
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J. Elliott Davis
Life Insurance
Bankers Life
Merchants Bank
Ashley Junior
Mrs. Montgomery Guest
Mrs. Taylor
Heymer
KIZ Tent and Awning CO
DIAL
First Street
Charles. Schoonover
Toof
Momyer
Edward Sheehys
America
ABC
T.E.S
Rory
MAZDA
General & Electric
Charm
Dorothy Thompson
Phil Spitalny
All Girl Orchestra
Es.lf
NEC Red Network
BATYS
MRS
FETE
K. D
Miss Collins
K. D. Mothers’ Club
Bunces
E. E. Bunce
Bever Avenue
William D. Finney
R. A. Bunce
Peoria, Ill
William
Hard OF Hearing League
Tanida Camp Fire
Ricutariks
Campbell-Koppensaver
Holmess Edwards
Sevan Prastea
Jewelers
Warenes VV
Paran
China Wunt Theater
P.T.A. Meetings
Davencrepes
Armstrong
Mesdames Nelson
Tweedies
McKabe
Ash
Croquignole
Second Ave
Second ST
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