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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1937

Page

14

Halloween Parties Engage Cedar Rapids Youths

Halloween in Cedar Rapids sees young people at many outdoor events and private parties. Nancy and Dudley Averill hosted a Saturday luncheon at the Coun try club with a decor of chrysanthemums and pumpkins. Margaret Ann Barry gave a supper party at her home on Fourth avenue SE with games and mingling guests. Jeanne Rosalie Chandler marked her twelfth birthday at a Saturday gathering. Additional notes mention East Coast trips of local families and upcoming homecoming events at Iowa City with students preparing for the game and badges.

Nancy Dudley Averill Worth Averill Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Country Club Betsy Blaise David Ring Diane Marshall Martha Lou Smith George Hamnan Barbara Harmer Barry Nancy Green Marion Toms Wilaura Skien Marian Taylor Rose Marie Doty Janet Crabbe Betsy Jean Anderson Betty Link Mary Ellen Stamy Pamela Shackell Charlotte Trewin Sally Stamats Jacqueline Wright

Saturday Club Opens Season At Hilltop Farm

Yesterday afternoon the Saturday club began its season with a buffet luncheon hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Witwer at Hilltop Farm. Members listed include Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland Dows, Mrs. John A. Reed, Frank A. Fratcher, Earle Muzzy, and many others.

Weaver Witwer Hilltop Farm Witwer James Hilltop Sutherland Dows John A. Reed Frank A. Fratcher Earle Muzzy Herbert S. Stamats van Vechten Shaffer Neil Montgomery Clare R. Marshall Roswell H. Pickford B. J. Moon Stewart Holmes Harvey C. McClary Sumner D. Quarton Raymond B. McConelogue Lisbon Wayne J. Foster Carl F. Jordan Keneneth Lindsay William

Many Affairs For Iowa Homecomers

Autumn weather sets the stage for the Iowa Minnesota homecoming at Iowa City with a capacity crowd of out of town visitors. Festive dinners and dances are planned across Cedar Rapids at the Country club and Elks, with orchestras playing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Mrs. Edwin H. Wadsworth chairs the Cedar Rapids committee. other hosts include Mrs. David E. Beardsley and Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer. Roosevelt Montrose hotels and the Crystal ballroom host reunions and table dining for returning grads and guests. Miss Betty Davis returns from a two month visit to Ojai California after staying with her brother Robert Calder Davis and Mrs. Davis.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Country Club Minnesota Iowa Edwin H. Wadsworth David E. Beardsley Henry M. Files van Vechten Shaffer John B. Turner Elks di Roosevelt Montrose Crystal Ballroom Montrose Hotel Roosevelt Hotel

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