Social whirl continues despite dreary weather in Cedar Rapids
Hostesses keep busy with diverse entertaining plans including bridge clubs tea birthday luncheon and dinners. Events include a Dutch treat dinner at Cedar Rapids Country Club and bridge at the Bells home 2532 Country Club Parkway SE. Dr Margaret Prouty arrives from Chicago for weekend. Miss Vivien Buser hosts tea in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway SE
Vivien Buser
Crescent Street
Margaret Prouty
Chicago
Dr. Prouty
Miss Buser
Community House Hosts Halloween Parties This Week
Children under nine enjoyed a Halloween party at the Community House on Friday afternoon. A second party for children over nine is set for Saturday evening from 7 30 to 10 with dancing after 10. Free tickets are offered to those bringing scrap metal, which can be turned in at the Community House Saturday morning from 9 to 11.
Legion Auxiliary Bridge Luncheon Set at Memorial Building
Hanford Unit No 5 of the American Legion auxiliary will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Memorial building dining room for a bridge luncheon. Members and guests are invited. Arrangements by Mrs Earl Simmons Mrs O F Lovett and Mrs Robert F Erickson. Reservations to the committee by Tuesday. Attendees asked to bring playing cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Earl Simmons
O. F. Lovett
Robert F. Erickson
Halloween Party Honored Mary Jane Goodyear Attendees
Mrs. Robert Goodyear hosted a Halloween party for her daughter Mary Jane at 1821 Third Street SW on Thursday evening. Dorothy Jones assisted. guests included Kathryn Anderson Josephine Hanzlik Florence Min ter Joy Uldh Joyce Ann Dwyer Marjorie Grimm Shirlene Rimrodt and Joan Rimrodt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goodyear
Third Street
Mary Jane
Dorothy Jones
Kathryn Anderson
Josephine Hanzlik
Florence Minter
Joy Uldh
Joyce Ann Dwyer
Marjorie Grimm
Shirlene Rimrodt
Joan Rimrodt
Tapawigo Camp Fire Meeting Plans Halloween Party
Members of the Tapawigo Camp Fire group met at St. Pauls Methodist church with guardian Mrs. Leland H. Fass. Alice Kitchin, vice president, presided as plans were made for a Halloween masques and party held Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapawigo
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Leland H. Fass
Alice Kitchin
Mozart Club Plans First Fall Meeting
The Mozart club will hold its first fall meeting Saturday at 1 p.m. at the YMCA with Miss Margaret McCall in charge and Miss Betty Wolfe presenting program notes. Auditions follow the program as new members listed include Atkinson, Bell, Sternstorf, Barger, Deal, DuToit, Starman, Thomas, Umphrey, and Williams. The program features Mozart Grand, Greig pieces, Debussy and Schubert works by listed performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Margaret McCall
Betty Wolfe
Joan Atkinson
Margaret Bell
Carol Sternstorf
Barbara Ann Barger
Dorothy Deal
Patty DuToit
Susan Starman
Evangilia Thomas
Yvonne Umphrey
Joan Williams
Caldwell Family Visits Minshalls in Sioux City
Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Caldwell and their son Ronald of Sioux City arrived Friday to visit in the home of Mrs. Caldwell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Minshall, at 1911 Fourth avenue SE.
California Guest Visiting Fillmores
Mrs. R. R. Wilson of Redwood City California arrived Thursday to spend a week with her sister Mrs. F. D. Fillmore and Mr. Fillmore at 216 Fifteenth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Wilson
Redwood City
Calif
F. D. Fillmore
Fillmore
Fifteenth Street
Farewell Party Honors Stolba and Kri zek Before Navy
Louis Stolba and Clarence Kri zek were honored at a farewell party hosted by Leo and Leona Stolba at the Edward Stolba home in Mt. Vernon. Forty five guests attended as both men prepare to enter the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stolba
Clarence Krizek
Leo
Leona Stolba
Edward Stolba
Mt. Vernon Read SE
Louis
Clarence
Navy
Kiwanis Ladies Club Plans Doll Gift Drive
Sixteen members met for luncheon at Commonwealth tearoom. Mrs Harold Nilsson reviewed The Sun Is My Undoing by Marguerite Steen. The group will dress dolls from the American Legion toy repair shop to donate to the Community House. The next meeting will be at Mrs Henry Kling’s home on Nov 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Ladies Club
Commonwealth
Harold Nilsson
Marion
Marguerite Steen
American Legion
Henry Kling
Sargeant Family Visit With Relatives in Long Beach
Mr and Mrs Paul R Sargeant of Long Beach California visit with Mr and Mrs E B Rohn and his mother Mrs Alice Sargeant at 1711 Maple Drive NW. The party includes Mr Sargeant's brother in law and sister and the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Sargeant
Long Beach
Calif
Klatter Klub Holds Halloween Party At Mrs Cramer's Home
Members gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. Paul Cramer's home for a Halloween party. Card prizes went to Mrs. Robert Wright Mrs. Al Doyle and Mrs. Ray Lynch with Mrs Lynch also winning the costume prize. Guest Mrs Floyd DuToit attended. The next meeting is set for November 1 at Mrs. Lynch’s home 711 Eighteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klatter Klub
Paul Cramer
Sixth Avenue SE
Robert Wright
al Doyle
Ray Lynch
Lynch
Floyd DuToit
Eighteenth Street SE
Women choose among available husbands, not by choice
A quoted line notes that a woman may decide on a husband but can only select the best option available at the time. The remark highlights constraints on marriage choice and social roles reflected in the era.
Rita Mary Dautremont to Wed Lester M. McCune
Miss Rita Mary Dautremont of 1407 Seventh Avenue SE to marry Lester M. McCune of Rock Island. The couple plans a November 26 wedding. Rita Mary is a graduate of Immaculate Conception High School and works for Welch-Cook-Beals Company. McCune is a McKinley High School graduate employed at the Rock Island arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Dautremont
Seventh Avenue SE
Rita Mary
Lester M. McCune
Rock Island
V. L. McCune
Miss Dautremont
Immaculate Conception High School
Welch-Cook-Beals Company
McCune
McKinley High School
Rock Island Arsenal
Woman's Club Music Program Focuses on Indian Music
Members of the Woman's Club music department met Wednesday at the club house. Mrs G D Barger led the program on American Unity Through Indian Music with guest artists soprano Mrs H T DeWees and soprano Mrs E M Wood, accompanied by Mrs G Lorenzen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
G. D Barger
R J. Allen
Frederick Stock
R. A. Groom
H. T DeWees
E. M Wood
G. Lorenzen
Margaret Heinrich
Lulu Welty
Barger
Warren Hansen
Walter Heable
Oliver Wilson
John P. Mills
Irene Douglas circle hosts Kings Daughters luncheon
Irene Douglas circle of King's Daughters held a Wednesday luncheon at 520 Sixteenth Street SE. Hostesses were Mrs. A G Heim and Mrs J C Lozier with guest Mrs J M Morton of Ida Mansfield circle. Devotions were by Mrs L M Downing. The next meeting is November 11 with Mrs W E Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S G. Courtney
Sixteenth Street SE
Irene Douglas Circle
King’s Daughters
A. G. Heim
J. C Lozier
J M. Morton
Ida Mansfield
L. M. Downing
W. E. Curtis
Cubs Pack No 24 Meeting at Garfield School
Cub Pack No 24 met Wednesday evening at Garfield School with 75 Cubs parents and visitors. Den No 3 won the attendance trophy. New Cubs Billy Shaver Richard Dickson Buddy Black and Joe Milner joined. David Fagle earned the wolf badge and gold arrow Donald Lodge earned the bear gold arrow. George Lodge cub master led games and singing and gave Halloween treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Garfield School
den No. 3
Billy Shaver
Richard Dickson
Buddy Black
Joe Milner
David Fagle
Donald Lodge
George Lodge
Eureka lodge plans banquet for grand master Menefee
Eureka lodge 1.0.0.F. of Iowa City invites all Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to a Thursday 6 30 p m reception and banquet in their hall honoring E. E. Menefee newly elected grand master. Reserve promptly with the Banquet Committee care of ICCF hall Iowa City to aid preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Lodge
Iowa City
E. E. Menefee
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
I.C.C.F. Hall
Masked Halloween Party Hosted by Local Barbers
Mr and Mrs Perry Reece hosted the Master and Journeyman Barbers auxiliary and their husbands at a masked hard times Halloween party on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Fred Thompson Fred Hunt N L Coats E L Brewer William Phyllips C E Johnson Alden Morehouse Roy Sherwood state barber inspector of Keokuk Ta. Games provided the evening entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Reece
Fifth Street
Messrs. and the Mines
Fred Thompson
Fred Hunt
N. L. Coats
E. L. Brewer
Wiliam Phyllips
C. E. Johnson
Alden Morehouse
Roy Sherwood
Keokuk
Wahonadaka Camp Fire Holds Halloween Party
The Wahonadaka Camp Fire group met Wednesday evening at guardian Mrs. Robert Conrad's home 1722 B avenue NW for a Halloween party. The group presented a gift to Mrs. Conrad as twelve girls enjoyed games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahonadaka
Robert Conrad
B Avenue NW
Conrad
Birthday party honors Steven Kadlee on third birthday
Mrs. Richard Kadlee hosted a family gathering at 2153 Twentieth Street NW to celebrate her son Steven turning three. Attendants included Mrs. Arthur Sigmunds Irvin Monnalea Mrs. Mary Leach and Gary Mrs. Victor Hadlee Mrs William Bowden Madeline and Dwight Belknap Joe Horsky and Penelope Kadlec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kadlee
Twentieth Street NW
Steven
Arthur Sigmunds
Irvin
Monnalea
Mary Leach
Gary
Victor Hadlee
William Bowden
Madeline
Dwight Belknap
Joe Horsky
Penelope Kadlec
Garten Family Weekend Visit With Harringtons
Mr and Mrs C G Garten and their children Bill and Betty of Des Moines plan a weekend stay with Mrs Garten s parents Dr and Mrs B Harrington at 364 Forest Drive SE and with her brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs A F Harrington at 2641 Country Club Parkway SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Garten
Bill
Betty
Des Moines
Mrs O W Latimer Returns After Illinois Trip
Mrs O W Latimer of 371 Twentieth Street SE came back Wednesday evening from Champaign Illinois after two weeks visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George B Turner and their daughter Anne. She also stopped in Chicago to visit Mrs Lottie Stoddard and Mrs Archie Levington Fran Allison of the radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Latimer
Twentieth Street SE
Champaign
Ill
George B. Turner
Anne
Turner
Chanute Field
Childhood Education Holds First Meeting in Cedar Rapids
The Association of Childhood Education, made up of Cedar Rapids public school elementary teachers, met in the Board of Education building. Superintendent Arthur C. Deamer spoke on the Iowa State Teachers Association of which he is president. Catherine Eckstein announced committee chairs and members for social, notification, and program duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Childhood Education
Board of Education
Cedar Rapids
Arthur C. Deamer
Iowa State Teachers Association
Catherine Eckstein
Johnson School
Helen Gillham
van Buren
Carolyn Norton
Polk
Jean Hansen
Tyler
Cordelia Theiss
Harrison
Juanita Steele
Johnson
Charlotte Springsteen
Dena Hansen
Esther Karban
Taylor
Gertrude Nixon
Arthur
Vogel Harley
Isabel Doty
Poll
Helen Arduser
Kenwood
Anne Adams Pattern 4241 Promises Slimming Dress
This notice promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4241 a sturdy workaday dress with slimming darts and easy four-part pattern in sizes 36 through 52. It urges quick sewing and offers a Winter Pattern Book and pattern book at ten cents with orders to The Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Local Girls Will Attend County Conference at Lincoln
The list names 20 young women from area towns including Buchanan Arthur Cleveland Fillmore Garfield Harrison Hayes Jackson Johnson Kenwood Taylor Tyler Van Buren Lincoln Polk and others who will attend the county conference. An executive board is named with Miss Eckstein as president Miss Chadbourne as publications representative and several vice presidents and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clude
Evelyn Chadbourne
Buchanan
Lucille Pogge
Arthur
Anjonette Cady
Cleveland
Mathilde Menzel
Fillmore
Mabel Swank
Garfield
Helen Duncan
Harrison
Ellen Miller
Hayes
Edina Donohue
Jackson
Harley
Johnson
Irene Vlach
Kenwood
Adora Sykes
Taylor
Gretta Pulley
Tyler
Hazel Stephens
van Buren
Gertrude Gurren
Lincoln
Florence Felien
Polk
Eckstein
I]da Boyer
Bess Hodges
Marguerite Kuempel
Harriet Hallett
Chadbourne
Harmony Circle dessert luncheon at Mrs Hird home
Members of Harmony circle of King's Daughters met Wednesday for a dessert luncheon in the home of Mrs. A. B. Hird at 2516 B avenue NE. Guests included Mrs Roy E Colander and Mrs. E. S. Colander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Circle of
King's Daughters
A. B. Hird
B Avenue NE
Roy E Colander
E. S. Colander
Slender Ankles for Shorter Skirts
Health note suggests causes of swollen ankles and simple remedies. Resting the ankles with legs elevated can relieve pressure from gravity, while gentle massage aids reduction of fleshy ankles. Seek medical advice for chronic puffiness indicating kidney or heart issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Haugen
RKO Stars
Hollywood
If You Wear Slacks Be Sure They Fit
Alicia Wart advises women on choosing slacks that fit properly for various occasions. She notes the shift from baggy prewar styles to slimmer designs that conserve fabric while enhancing the figure and urges careful selection for daily wear versus special occasions.
Clothes Don’t Change Sex Says Opinion Column
A commentary argues that clothing cannot alter gender and that many men view trousers as an affectation, while stressing that men desire women to appear feminine now more than ever.
Survey urged for Cedar Rapids day nurseries needs
Mrs. Helen S. Jordan state child care consultant told Cedar Rapids Council of Social Agencies that the city should survey needs for day nurseries and related care through industries and schools. She urged a counseling service for mothers run by trained social workers to aid with child care and advise on employment tradeoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Jordan
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Carlton Apartments
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Twenty-fifth Street
Timothy
Mary Ann Turnbull
Jeanne
Elizabeth Harper
Kay Anderson
Suzanne Hahn
Jo Ann Stanek
David
Peter Turner
Tony Anderson
Jeffrey Easton Soboda
Eddie Daniel
John Hladky
Jimmy Moorman
Owen Winterberg
John M. Morton
Eighteenth Street
George Hallenbeck
Mmes
Lodge Carter
Charles Hargrave
Charles Franklin
Sally Mohn
Thomas Engle
F. M. Hallenbeck
Ella Nelson
Willis Mohn
S. G. Courtney
Forest S. Rutgers
Joan Lucore
Courtney Rutgers
Community House
Legion Auxiliary
Schumann
L. I. Caldwell
F. H. Minsialls
California
Fillmores
Sargeants
Antique Brown
MAY Drug
Irene Douglas
F. Lodge
Barbers Auxiliary
Wahonadaka Camp
Gartens
Warringtons
Trip
Harmony Circle
Alicia Wart
Gazette
P BY. Guat Biscl
Atta
Liberty
G. Lor Gottum
U. S
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America
Bishoms
Nutrition
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Arblé
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