Beethoven Club Artists Provide Charming Program
Beethoven Club guests enjoyed a benefit musical tea at the Hotel Roosevelt on Tuesday afternoon attended by about 200. Special guest Mrs. Carl Ristvedt of Story City delivered greetings from the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs. The program featured a 4 4 string trio with Mrs. Flora H Taylor Miss Maxine Boegel and Miss Virginia Paul, soprano Mrs Ruth Russell Blaise and Mrs Anna Marie Farnum with the Beethoven club chorus conducted by Mrs Helen Kacena Stark. Ambroz welcomed guests and Massey announced the groups before tea on the mezzanine with bronze chrysanthemums at the center of the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Carl Ristvedt
Story City
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Cedar Rapids
State Federation
Flora H Taylor
Maxine Boegel
Cedar Rapids Women hike with Chicago club group
A group from the Cedar Rapids Woman's club health education department returned Monday night from Chicago where they joined Charlie White's Hiking club. They started Sunday from the Drake hotel and hiked seven and a half miles along the lake shore drive receiving instructions for their hiking club. Participants included Mrs. F E Drew, Mrs. A G Brown, Mrs. Clarence Beatty, Mrs. W P Rohrbach, Mrs. Leo D Powell, Mrs. Willard Hayes, Mrs. Hasty Cocker, and Mrs. J N Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Leo D Powell
Willard Hayes
Hasty Cocker
J. N. Norris
Petersons Host Honor for Newlywed Hansen Couple
Mr and Mrs Sidney Peterson of 817 Eighth Street NW entertained Saturday evening in honor of newly married Mr and Mrs E T Hansen. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hansen, Mr and Mrs Arnold Cherry, Mr and Mrs Charles Nunn, Mr and Mrs Charles Smreek, Miss Martha Langham, Miss Eleanore Aandman, Miss Edith Kelsey, Elmer Sielson, Ed Smith and Archie Nelson. Out of town guests Megion Willison and Edward Carr of West Onion attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Peterson
Eighth Street NW
E. T Hansen
Hansen
Arnold Cherry
Charles Nunn
Charles Smreek
Martha Langham
Eleanore ‘Aandman
Edith Kelsey
Hannen Wedding Anniversary Party At Second Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs J R Hannen of 128 Second Avenue SW hosted relatives and friends for a Sunday evening party marking their wedding anniversary. Refreshments were served to twelve guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Hannen
Second Avenue SW
Mrs Danziger Hosts Eastern Star Delegate Guest
Mrs Joe Danziger of 2525 Meadowbrook Drive SE hosts Mrs L M Smith of Schaller a delegate to the grand chapter of the Eastern Star. Mrs Smith a past matron of Schaller chapter arrived Tuesday and will remain over Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Danziger
Meadowbrook Drive
L. M. Smith
Schaller
The
Eastern Star
Smith
Tuesday Study Club Reviews Only Yesterday
Members of the Tuesday Study club met with Mrs. S L Kay at the Commonwealth to hear a review of Allen’s Only Yesterday by Mrs George Yuill. Tea followed the program and business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S L. Kay
the Commonwealth
Allen
George Yuill
Alpha Gamma Delta Announces Wes Bend Pledge at Coe
Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at Coe College announces the pledging of Miss Margaret Hayre of Wes Bend. Services were held in the sorority rooms Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta Sororiy
Coe College
Margaret Hayre
Wes
Bend
Mrs Andrews Guest At Boyer Home In Oregon City
Mrs K A Andrews of New York City visits her parents Mr and Mrs William L Boyer at 1301 B avenue NE and will stay a couple of weeks. Miss Helen Boyer of Dixon Illinois is also a guest in the Boyer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Andrews
New York City
William L Boyer
Helen Boyer
Dixon, Ill
Boyer
Halloween planned by Woman's Labor Bureau and groups
The Woman's Labor Bureau No 17 meets Thursday at Labor temple with planned card games afterwards. Maccabees hold a Halloween party at Moose hall 8 pm in costume. Progressive Circle and Degree of Honor host Friday picnic at Eva Hazen home. Junior Maccabees Court 29 picnic and party Thursday at Moose hall after 5 30. A M Auxiliary hosts Halloween party at Edward Pestel home 1906 K street f with costume request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Labor Bureau
Woman's Labor Bureau No 17
Labor Temple
Toway Hive
Linn
The
Moose Hall
Carrie Morcombe
Eva Hazen
Twenty-second Street
Christine Harhart
Mrrs
Edward Pestel
K_ street
Iowa Music Clubs Leader Visits Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Mrs. Carl Ristvedt, president of the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs from Story City, makes a brief visit to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. She stays at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles W Boegel at 1949 First Avenue E during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ristvedt
Story City
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Charles W. Boegel
First Avenue E
Y W Federation Plans Iowa City Dinner Trip
The Business and Industrial girls federation of the YWCA will travel to Iowa City Thursday night for dinner at the Memorial Union, departing the YWCA building at 5 30 p m. After dinner they will attend the citizenship school run by the Iowa City League of Women Voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Industrial Girls Federation
The
YWCA
Iowa City
Memorial Union
Y. W
Iowa City League of Women Voters
Marriage of Hazel Chase to M. T. McMillan in Los Angeles
Announcements report the marriage of Miss Hazel Chase to M. T. McMillan in Los Angeles on October 19. Mrs. McMillan has friends in Cedar Rapids Marion and Boone. After visiting her parents and relatives, they return to Los Angeles to reside. Mrs. McMillan is a niece of Mrs. Roy Robbins of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Chase
M. T. McMillan
Los Angeles
McMillan
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Harry O. Chase
Boone
St Paul
Professor Russell Addressed Cedar Rapids Teachers Group
Russell of Coe College spoke to Cedar Rapids Teachers Association joined by Principals and Supervisors club and the Cedar Rapids board of education on Tuesday at First Christian church. European Universities was the talk topic noting differences in systems abroad. A Roland Moehlmann string quartet provided music after dinner. Large attendance reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Vance Russell
Coe College
Cedar Rapids Teachers’ Association
Principals and Supervisors Club
Cedar Rapids Board of Education
First Christian Church
Roland Moehlmann
Russell
Lolly Answer To Mysterious Halloween Party Bid
Hostesses at a mysterious Saturday night Halloween event receive a playful acceptance note from Box Two Eighty-Eight. The missive, written in regional dialect, invites guests to Dot Moonshine Park at eight thirty with a cheeky warning about Moonshine and potential surprises.
Four-Five Club Hosts Bunco Night at Mrs Murray Home
The Four-Five club met at Mrs. Julia Murray's residence 1333 Fourth Street NW Monday evening. Bunco was played with Mrs. Lucille Anderson winning first prize, Euphemia Schultz second, and Miss Ann Hurst third. Mrs Hill assisted with refreshments. next meeting set for Mrs Schultz's home 18 Thirteenth Street NW on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Murray
Fourth Street
Lucille Anderson
Euphemia Schultz
Ann Hurst
Hill
Thirteenth Street
Noy de
Fall and Winter Pattern Catalogue for Adams Designs
The Anne Adams Pattern Catalogue offers charming models for large figures and juniors with house street and formal frocks plus lingerie patterns. Send 15 cents for the catalogue and 25 cents for pattern set to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 243 W 17th Street New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baleras
Deceis
Tromt
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
W. 17Th Street
New York City
Art Department hears talks and sees fine exhibits
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club art department met with 38 attendees for a luncheon and program. Edward B Rowan spoke on the Stone City art colony with lantern slides. Mrs. C L Douglass compared colonial and modern silverware. exhibits included Hand wrought ware of John S. Ely's mother, Loving Cup, and works by Marv Nissen and Sturges Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
John S. Ely
Elizabeth Calder Rock
Ladies Literary Club
W W. Walker
E. M Soboda
Cleveland
Cecelia Kohl
Man
Marv Nissen
Bertha Sargent
Sturges Ely
Nineteenth anniversary surprise for Mr and Mrs Mao Hronck
A gathering at 714 F avenue NW honored Mr and Mrs Mao Hronck on their 19th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends included William Baxer Harry Miller Fred Anderson Charles Pinckney Charles Hronek Wenceil Dostal and many others who shared cards accordion music and a gift for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao Hronck
F Avenue NW
Wenceil Dostal
Hronck
William Bax
Harry Miller
Fred Anderson
Charles Pinckney
Charles Hronek
Wenerl Dostal
Harold Jones
Joe Dostal
Joe Vrbicek
Milo Hronek
Anton Jirkovsky
Katherine Hronek
William Womacka
Ray Vernimont
Charles
Dorothy Hronek
Frederick
Jack Anderson
Louise
John Dostal
Dorothy
George
Louise Baxter
le Verne Dostal
Bobbie Vrbicek
Health education club hike and party planned
Members of the health education department of the Woman's club and their husbands will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Beatty, 348 Garden Drive SE, on Friday at 7 45 p m for a hike. They will return to the Beatty home for entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
The
Woman's Club
Clarence Beatty
Garden Drive
Beatty
Birthday party honors Mrs Lesinger in pink centerpiece setting
Mrs Mollie J Stodola hosted a Monday afternoon gathering at 218 Fourteenth Avenue SE in honor of her mother Mrs Anna R Lesinger birthday. Guests included Mrs Helen Striesky Mrs Alozie Stodola Mrs Frank Barvinek sr Mrs F J Kromar Mrs Alozie Kaplan Mrs E Z Beatty Mrs Frank Barta Mrs Joe Vesely Mrs Julia Benesh Mrs George Severa Mrs Reed Stanley Mrs Robert Roseberry and her son Richard Mrs Frank Barvinek Jr and Mrs Joe Blin of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie J. Stodola
Anna R. Lesinger
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Lesinger
Helen Striesky
Alozie Stodola
Frank Barvinek, Sr
F. J. Kromar
Mrs Kulper Visits Hromek Home During Eastern Star Grand Chapter
Mrs William J Kulper of Robins spends a week at the Hromek home with Mr and Mrs Ralph A Hromek and Mrs F W Ralph at 1628 C avenue NE while attending the Eastern Star grand chapter event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kulper
Robins
Ralph A. Hromek
F. W. Ralph
C Avenue
Eastern Star Grand Chapter
I H N Circle of King’s Daughters Guest Day
Guest day will be observed by I H N circle at the regular meeting to be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs J H Anderson 1612 Grande avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H N. Circle of King's Daughters
J H. Anderson
Grande Avenue SE
Mrs W Pingree Curtis Guest at 616 Fifth Avenue SE
Mrs W Pingree Curtis of Chicago visits guest host Mrs Adelaide C Avery at 616 Fifth Avenue SE. The social call highlights a cordial afternoon with local society figures in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Pingree Curtis
Chicago
Adelaide C. Avery
Fifth Avenue SE
Hayes P T A Meeting Features Heredity Talk
The Hayes school P T A study group meets Thursday at 1 45 PM at the school building with Mrs. Henry E Like speaking on Heredity versus Environment Edgewood The October Edgewood No 1 P T A meets Friday at 8 PM at the school Rev Arthur A Brooks speaks on Work and Opportunity of P T A Parents and friends in the community are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Hayes School
P T. A
Henry E. Like
Edgewood
Arthur A. Brooks
Church group meetings scheduled across city this week
Bethany Ladies Aid meets Mrs H Lee 1335 Firth St NW at 2 30 p.m. St Agnes Circle gathers Thursday at 2 p.m. at school parlors with Mrs J R Fitzgerald hostess. Kensington W L E class at 1030 Seventeenth St NE. St Pauls Methodist District 5 meets 2 p.m. Thursday at Mrs F J Lightner home 1621 E Ave NE with Mrs C B Roberdee assisting. St Johns Guild picnic Thurs 10 a.m. Miss Harriet Boyce 1300 Second Ave SE. Westminster Bereans meet Friday 2 30 p.m. at Mrs James Killian 358 Pleasant Dr SE for Bible study led by Mrs Walter Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society of Bethany Church
H Lee
Firth Street
St. Agnes Circle
St Agnes Circle of the Immaculate Conception
J. R Fitzgerald
W. OL. E
W L. E
Kensington
Lorraine Shrader
Seventeenth Street
St. Paul's Methodist Church
F. J. Lightner
E Avenue NE
C B Roberdee
St. John’s Guild
St. John's Episcopal Church
Harriet Boyce
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Westminster Bereans
James Killian
Pleasant Drive
Walter Jackson
Church
Rummage Sale at Peoples Church Seeks Contributions
People of Peoples Church urged to donate items to the rummage sale at 225 First Street SE with Thursday afternoon drop off. Those unable to deliver can call Mrs W E Andre for item pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Church
First Street SE
W. E. Andre
Reading group to meet at 3 pm Friday
The afternoon reading group of the American Association of University Women will meet Friday at 3 pm with Mrs. George Bird at 2432 Grande avenue SE. Mrs. W C. Shuttleworth will read from and review the play She Princess Marries the Page by Edna St Vincent Millay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
George Bird
Grande Avenue SE
W C. Shuttleworth
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Absentee Ballot Demand Surges in County Clerk Office
In County Auditor G A Senninger's office, hundreds of absent ballot applications flood in daily. By Tuesday close, 268 by mail and 30 in person or at the auditor's office had been received, surpassing the total for the prior primaries by nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Senninger
Senninger
Marion
Tea Postponed by Kappa Delta Sorority
The Kappa Delta ten tea scheduled for Thursday afternoon in the Commonwealth sorority room has been postponed until next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Sorority
The
Commonwealth
Absentee Ballot Process Emphasized By County Auditor
The affidavit form is affixed to the envelope and sworn before a notary. TheAbsent voter ballot request is mailed with the ballot and must be notarized. Voters out of county or unable to reach polls on Nov 8 may cast an absentee ballot. Office voting available at the auditor's office. County Auditor Senninger urges early voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senninger
Halloween Games At Lacey Girls Home
Nancy Page recounts Halloween activities with the Lacey girls featuring pumpkin mouth tossing and a playful bobbing for apples variation. Guests exchange names on slips and a cat themed parlor question sparks lighthearted interaction. Also noted are obituary and funeral details for William Schneider of Massillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Nancy Page
Testimony Begins In Tesch Murder Trial In Iowa
Special to The Gazette Manchester four witnesses testified in the Luther Tesch murder trial. The case centers on the shooting of Louis Tesch along the Wapsie river near Central City last August. Doctors and undertakers described the scene while jurors, mostly farmers, were seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Luther Tesch
Hopkinton
Louis Tesch
Wapsie
Central City
Thomas Tracey
Tesch
Martha Tesch
John J. Brunen
Coggon
L. E. McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
L. K. Hatch
Alfred Larkin
Larry Condon
Clarence Schmock
Cealious Gibbs
Hobart Evans
M. J. Joslyn
Earl Sampson
Ellsworth Jenkins
Carl Holtzman
Henry Holthaus
Harry Rule
A. 5. Martin
John Kons
Fred Zimmerman
Mussolini Signals Amnesty for Exiled Political Foess
In Milan Mussolini, amid a tenth anniversary rally, hinted at amnesty for thousands of political exiles abroad if they renounce opposition and back fascism. He predicted a Europe-wide fascist triumph and Italy’s return to global power, while warning returning exiles must be loyal and that special tribunals would be replaced only once fascism remains supreme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Europe
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Switzerland
United States
South American
Mussolini
Cathedral
Hobson Invents Check For Welfare Drives
Hobson of 129 Second Avenue SW has invented and copyrighted the Hobson choice check intended for use by cities and organizations to stimulate business welfare drives and spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
O O Hobson
Second Avenue SW
Pasteur The Wolf And The Milk Pasteurization Tale
UNCLE RAY recounts a 1931 tale set in eastern France where a mad wolf bites eight villagers, inspiring Louis Pasteur to test and develop a serum. The story traces his later life as he investigates rabies and discovers pasteurization, the process of heating milk to kill germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Louis Pasteur
Pasteur
Hves
Grand Master of Iowa Masons to Speak Thursday Night
Fred G. Hansen of Clinton, grand master of Masons in Iowa, will visit the three Cedar Rapids Blue lodges Thursday at 8 p.m. in Masonic hall. All Master Masons invited. Grand lodge officers and prominent Masons will join the party. Hansen and Rev. Harry Harned will speak. A Masonic quartet will provide music. Refreshments and a social hour follow. Crescent, Mt Hermon, and Mizpah lodges will jointly open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Hansen
Clinton
Masons
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Hall
Hansen
Harry Harned
First Congregational Church
Crescent
Mt. Hermon
Mizpah
Manchester Welfare Drive Ends Sneaky Donation Trick
Donors contribute to relief funds via a Manchester community welfare drive. A $2 check with a one dollar bill attached reveals a back notation for date received by each endorser who keeps two cents. the fiftieth endorser keeps the $1 bill. Each check circulated is worth about $74.50 in purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Farm Bureau program at Martelle church draws large crowd
The Methodist church of Martelle hosted Sunday night activities for the Greenfield Township Farm Bureau. Rev. George W. Self organized the program with J. C. McConaughy as presiding officer. Harry Holcomb led singing. the church orchestra performed. Attendees included Harry Newman, Prof. Don Southard, Catherine Peet, Mrs. A. R. Embree, Merle Murfield, A. C. Burnell, Rev. R. B. McDonald, Rev. George W. Self, County Agent Hudson of Anamosa, and the Watsons who sang the Farm Bureau song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Self
Hudson
Anamosa
Francis Watson
Farm Bureau
Memorial rite honors deceased grand chapter members
About 1500 attendees gathered for the occasion as the necrology report was read by Mrs. Bessie Mc Murray. Miss Gretchen Roy closed the Memory Hour with My Faith Looks Up to Thee. A Wednesday session will open at 7 30 as a sub ordinate chapter with Cedar Malta and Marion officers. Speakers include Mrs. Mildred Knowles Schaubacher of Toronto and John Hammill of Britt. A 400 guest luncheon at Shrine temple featured songs by Virginia Kuning and Jean Ballantyne and a male quartet. Various officers and dignitaries from Iowa chapters spoke and gifts were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie McMurray
Newton
Gretchen Roy
Cedar
Malta
Marion Chapsters
Mildred Knowles Schaubacher
Toronto
Canada
John Hammill
Britt
Shrine Temple
Virginia Kuning
Jean Ballantyne
Marie Reiter
Edna Duncan
George E. Ward
Sioux City
Blanche Kuning
Lucy Pyle
Marion
Roscoe Morgan
Adelphie
Des Moines
Iowa
Esther Jacobs
Shellsburg
Glenn Norton
Y.M.C. A
Values and Investments Sermon by Dr Kerlin at First Evangelical
Dr E R Kerlin preached on Values and Investments at the First Evangelical church on Tuesday night. He argued most difficulties come from mis valued living and urged seeking spiritual values in Jesus Christ. He noted religious life must place Christ first over personal comfort. Rev Mrs Orth of Van Horn and Rev Kitson of Lafayette attended and participated. Services continue through next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Kerlin
First Evangelical Church
Jesus Christ
Christ
Orth of
van Horn
Kitson
Grand Coup in Contract Bridge Demonstrated in 1932 Handy Hand
In a Little Rock Duplicate, Mrs. Clarence Pfeifer shows a Grand Coup to reach a slam after South opens three hearts, North raises, East doubles, and West starts with diamonds. The winning sequence uses a dropped club and careful ruffing to force East to defend, with the final play securing the contract. The puzzle asks East's correct response to 1 spade by South, 1NT not appropriate, answer is Two clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Clarence Pfeifer
South
North
East
West
Easton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago Hiking Club
Danziger
Alpha Gam
New York
Clubs
Iowa Music Clubs
Y. W. Federation
Chase-Mcmillan
Prof
Bunco Club
ART Dept
Mrs. Lesinger
Hromek
I. H. N. Circle
P. T. A. Meetings
A Alu, W. Reading Group
Yeon
Lacey’s
Florence la Ganke
Lacey
Lowden
William Schneider
Massillon
Philip
Zion Evangelical Church
London
F. J. Abele
Uncle Ray’s
Iwi—Pasteur
William Thomson
Iowa Masons
Dr. Kerlin
Josephine
Culbertson
S. S. Huebner
University of Pennsylvania
America
Byron A. Barlow
American Trust
Bezdek’s
Johnson Avenue
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