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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1932

Page

9

Mount Vernon Hosts Wide Range of Homecoming Events

Mount Vernon enjoyed a weekend of homecoming activities highlighted by a crowning ceremony for Margaret Herrick the first Homecoming queen at Cornell. Alumni dances rose dance and rich gatherings followed at the Alumni gymnasium with several local and out of town attendees.

Kalona Bridge Club Hosts Social Evenings

Kalona Wr. and .5, R. O. Boone entertained at their home Tuesday with guests including A. R. Kepler, Ivan R. Alt, R. E. Adams, Edward Kern, Archie Kepler, Victor R. Mott, and G. N. Engstrom. High score honors went to Gordon Engstrom and consolation to Ralph Adams. The Kalona Alpha club and local school teachers attended a Halloween masquerade hosted by Mrs. J. F. O Laughlin with many attendees listed.

R. O. Boone Bridge A. R. Kepler Ivan R. Alt R. E. Adams Edward Kern Archie Kepler Victor R. Mott G. N. Engstrom Gordon Engstrom Ralph Adams Kalona Alpha Club J.F. Olaughlin F. E. Skola H. V. Mellinger Amos Mellinger Ivo Grady J. R. Swartzendruber T. V. Knerr J. 8. Michum C. B. Shaffer Progressive Woman's Club Wyoming Meinhardt Thomson Robert Alden Gordon Marshall Norman Johnson Ella Hartman Erna Holub Viola Demons Bahne Hartman J.L. McDonald Mary Ellen McDonald St. Petersburg Fla James McDonald Washta

Marriages in Illinois Tied to Iowa Couples

Oxford Junction friends report the marriage of Lillian Homrighausen of Big Rock to Edd L. Petersen at Cambridge Illinois on October 12 at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Hamilton officiating. The couple were attended by Salem Homrighausen and Mrs. Homrighausen. The bride is daughter of John Homrighausen and the groom son of L C Petersen. The Dolak and Koranda match from Oregon Illinois was June 12 at the Lutheran parsonage in Oregon with Miss Florence Mohr and A V Lund present. Mrs Dolak is daughter of Louis Koranda formerly of Maquoketa. Dolak is son of Joe Dolak of Clinton. The couple will reside in Maquoketa.

Lillian Homrighausen Big Rock Edd L. Petersen Cambridge Hamilton Salem Homrighausen Moline John Hominghausen L. C. Petersen Grace Koranda James Dolak Oregon, Ill Florence .Mohr A. V. Lund Clinton Dolak Louis Koranda Maquoketa

Winter Pattern Catalog Promotes New Fashions and Orders

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department advertises Pattern 1114 and 1192 with up to size 42, fabric yardage 3 1/2 yards, and proposed colors. The ad sells a Winter season collection for morning, afternoon, sports and evening wear and invites orders by mail with 15 cents per pattern.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York N. Y

Monticello Hosts Friday Literary Club and Shrine Events

Monticello hosts a Friday Literary Club meeting with a program titled The Revolt of the Highbrows presented by Mrs. Arthur Skelley. Members of the ’94 club gathered at Mrs. B. C. Roberts’ home for readings and papers on Washington and Washington’s Homes by Mrs. George Guyan and Mrs. Samuel Gutensohn. Schreiner chapter members attended Cedar Rapids grand chapter sessions with numerous Monticello hosts and guests.

Samuel Gutensohn Schreiner Order of the Eastern Star Monticello Grand Chapter Cedar Rapids Raymond Echternacht William Corbin Cornelius Steck A. M.bollinger Harry Rodman George Timmins John van Bockern Dave Young Frank Podhaski Harry Maire Siegfried Guyan Byron Abel Carl Hodson Charles Kay L. W. Lovell George Guyan Riessstuhler B. C. Roberts T. M. Redmond Riess Stuhler Stewart Stuhler C. G. Thomas Ralph Bone Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Castle Grove Presbyterian Church Robert Montgomery W. H. Ogburn

Local Social Events Highlight Lisbon and Cedar Rapids Figures

Mrs Katherine Randall entertained at the Dutch Inn in Lisbon for Mr and Mrs John McClurg and Miss Pauline of Chester Pa. Also noted are Thursday Club gatherings, Edith Sailor's talk on My Trip Abroad in 1927, Mr Franks birthday dinner with 24 friends, and OB EO 8 members attending the grand chapter in Cedar Rapids.

Mount Verno Bernice Keene C. E. Hedges Morris Fussell Burt Minnish Arch Maulsby Kansas City Ivan Hedges Mason City Miller Tipton Fred Miller Waterloo J. J. Terrell Blanche Hunter Cedar Rapids Harriette Echternach Sterling Mary Doxee Lions Club Miriam Freer Helen Venn Horace Miller George Anselm Will Hoover Rae Travis Grand Chapter O. EF Fred Travis Harvey Edison John Bryant Dana Stearns O. B. Batchelor Helen Wain Mattie Hunt M. B. Wain L. J. Young Newman’s Grove Neb Warren Vickrey Pocatello Idaho Gertrude Munger Albert Nichols Edwin and Henry Cresco Esta Dunn McIntyre Katherine’ Randall John McClurg Pauline Chester W. F. Stahl John Randall Eldon E. Stahl Nadine Phyllis Stahl Robert Stahl Margaret Ruth Ann Perle Runkle Edith Sailor E. M. Franks George Lyon Onslow Will Dennison Kathryn Margaret Lozier Gilmore Lee W. Kynett Laurence Kynett Clinton H. F. Sandrock Grace E. Bittle Samuel Dunn Charles Runkle Nellie Plattenberger Edna Carbee Hazel , Smith Mary Franks Mable Johnston Pearl Gardner Jennie Bigger O.be Grand Chapter of Iowa A. E. Kober Inez Glime C. A. Hayzlett Madeline Fosse Grand Rober Glime T. Gates Tuesaday Roger Bremer J. L. Young Clarence Hager Herbert Ostheimer Double Six Caree Club John Mister Women's Relief Corps Knights of Pythias Women's Christian Temperance Union Louise A. Myers Grinnell P. EB. O Mealey E. B. Shaw Delwein Country Club Glenn Johnson J. C.mclaury Larkin Club Olive Moore Oelwein Woman's Departmental Club City Library O. E. Whitlow Marjory Wright F. 8. Robinson J. A. Courtright The Eastern Star L. E. Hilsabeck Order At Oelwein Daisy Ray Worthy Herman Hall Claude Pollock I Thomas Edgar J. N. McFadden John Grauer Kathryn * Miller Theodore Lenius Helen ‘Kern William

Social calendar and club notices from Wyoming Iowa

Wyoming hosts multiple clubs and societies with meetings at homes across town. Members attend from Cedar Rapids Washta Clinton and Petersburg Florida to discuss history religion and civic topics while noting officers guests and past conventions.

Local social and club notes from La Porte City week

La Porte City residents host and attend multiple gatherings. Hostesses include Mrs H D Kline Mrs R B Fields and Mrs Keith Kline for a bridge party and dinner. Other events feature Stelia Hackett hosting a Halloween party for the Rebekah order and various club meetings around town.

Mechanicsville Celebrates Ninth Wedding Anniversary Gatherings

Mechanicsville residents mark George and Elizabeth Dennis ninth anniversary with five hundred games and prizes won by Melvin Stoecker and Leonard Andre. Numerous guests attend celebrations at the Dennis and Andre households and at D. C. Real Club events.

George Dennis Melvin Stoecker Leonard Andre Ed Fisher Genevieve Sam Andre Leonard Maurice Moffit John Eeen Haas Fred Hines Elizabeth Dennis Albert Dennis Marcella Marks Bennett Milter Dennis G. D. Finnigan R. Dean Cedar Rapids Hugh Murray Edith Baird Wilma Finnegan Andre Will Brock William Haas Ben Schroeder Ruth Elisabeth Dennis John Carpenter C. W. Norris D. C Vera Beck Alice Kegley R. D. Stoffel Dorothy. le

Bridge Winners Mark East West Victory At Waterloo

Mrs. R. FE. Lawther and Mrs. A. J. Lathmer won first place in east west division of the American Bridge Olympic at the President hotel Waterloo. Miss Frances Weeple and Mrs. Anna Smith led east west among Independence players. The event featured contestants from Waterloo Elma Independence Sumner and Chicago with Mrs. C. E Myers announcing winners.

R. FE. Lawther A. J. Lathmer President Hotel Waterloo Quintis Blomgren J. W. “Doty Oelwein C. E Myers J. W. Doty Graham Denniston R. E. Lawther Harve Ritchie Frances Weeple Anna Smith Independence High Elma Independence Sumner Chicago Majestic Case A. J. Luthmer Vivian Arlene Hutchinson New Hampton Donald Frank Upham Galena Ill Thelma Upham Harry G. Roder

Norge prize award announced for Mrs. Monson

Luberger Furniture Co reports Mrs. M. J. Monson of Marshalltown won the $500 First Prize in the Norge Contest. Six local entrants earned high honors including Dr. J. G. Goggin Mrs. E. Greenway Mrs. Emmett Albaugh Mrs. G. E. Hillier Miss Bernice E. Nolan and Mr. Paul French. Final judges were Miss Hazel Brown Harlan 8 Miller and B F Weare of the Register-Tribune staff Des Moines.

Luberger Furniture Co M. J. Monson Marshalltown J. G. Goggin E. Greenway Emmett Albaugh G. E. Hillier Bernice E. Nolan Paul French Hazel Brown Harlan Miller B. F. Weare Register-Tribune Des Moines

The Winning Essay About a Norge Refrigerator

A family selects a Norge electric refrigerator highlighting its packing, reliability, economy, and modern design. The ad style piece notes features from cooling efficiency to stainless hardware and low price with a pay plan. The grandmother praises the bargain as thousands respond to the Norge idea.

Norge

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