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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1935

Page

8

Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs Holds Des Moines Meeting

The fall council of the Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs meets at Hotel Fort Des Moines September 25 26 and 27 with executive board and district director sessions. A president and dinner later in the week features reviews of The Brontes and a book forum with state reviewers.

Iowa Federation of Womens Club Fort Des Moines Des Moines Drake Ard Wee Pat Do Aiven Sarah Blaia Cohen The Brontes Margaret White Stoltz Clyde Herring

Notable DAR Talk Opens New Chapter Meeting In Ashley

Dr Rose Wistein will discuss Thomas Masuryk as an outstanding statesman at the first meeting of the new Ashley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The session starts Saturday at 2 30 p.m. in the DAR rooms of the Woman's Clubhouse, with a 1 30 p.m. board meeting preceding. Hostesses include Mrs Robert C Toms and Miss Leonora Beggs among others.

Rose Wistein Thomas Masuryk Ashley Chapter The Daughters of the American Revolution Woman's Club Robert C Toms Leonora Beggs Gertrude Kilborn H. L. Aust J E Ives C W. Bloomhall

Mercy Sunday Charter Board Summary

Ambiguous OCR text references Mercy Sunday and a board. Names or precise actions are unclear. Readable elements include Mercy and board notes. No decisive events or dates are recoverable.

Engagement of Polly Price and Kenneth Madden Announced

Polly Price and Kenneth Madden announce their engagement with a breakfast reception at 9:30 a.m. at Robson's Colonial Food. Price, a 1934 graduate of Coe College and Chi Omega member, and Madden, a 1932 Coe graduate and Phi Alpha Pi member, plan a future wedding.

Polly Price Kenneth Madden T “i - Proce Chi Omega Sorority Crescent Wilson and Company Misses Price Janetta Merritt Phoebe Jane Nemecek Margaret Sundberg Gayle Schroeder Marguerite Robbie Elizabeth Focht Doris Fryer Mary Jo French Pauline Qeden Harold Seper Jordan Kelling John Palmer

Womens retreat planned at Mt Mercy Junior College

Plans for an annual womens retreat at Mt Mercy Junior College from September 14 to 17 are announced. The event is sponsored by Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Daughters of Isabella. Reservations should be made with Miss Violet Pieper at 7035 or at the college. Members of the circle will hold a regular meeting at the Montrose Hotel on Wednesday at 8 pm.

Mt. Mercy Junior College Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Daughters of Isabella Wshing Violet Pieper Dial Gollege Our Lady of Perperue Help Circle Wall Montrose Hotel

Monday Shakespeare Club Rehearses Weekly at Mr. Manville’s Home

The Monday Shakespeare Club holds regular meetings each Monday at 1 pm at the home of Mrs. H J Manville on Freet Avenue. Members discuss and study dramatic pieces, with Miss Bean introducing a selection to be read. Officers include Mos Murle as president and Foot Hersh as treasurer.

Shakespeare Club

Coe Sororities Rush Activities Begin Monday Across Chapters

Rushing activities for Coe sororities kick off Monday with teas and events at Xi Delta Chi Omega Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Delta chapters. Guests include Mrs Harve Geiger Mrs Da Turner and others as decor centers on pastel shades green white and gold with themed costumes and music to welcome rushees.

Coe Ececc Harve Geiger Da @ Turner Isaac B. Smith Mary Bell Ethel Real

Friendly club meeting moved to October 1

A local Friendly club meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening at Manhattan is postponed to October 1 due to the installation of new officers. The revised gathering location details list Tuesday sessions at Terd Avenue and Tenth or 41 F Avenue and Ellis YWCA with volunteers and officers coordinating arrangements.

Manhattan Veen YW CA Tom Terd Tenth F Avenue Ellis Tamos Hearn Gould Sous Sre

Helen Rejman Weds Iowa City Police Captain Dolezal

Miss Helen Rejman daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Resman 916 Twentieth Street SE and Joseph Dolezal police captain of Iowa City were married Saturday at 9 am by Rev A Vojacek at St Wenceslaus parish. The bride wore prim rose mousseline de soie and carried yellow and white roses. Bridesmaid Martha Post Cedar Rapids wore pink satin with blue accessories and pink roses. Flower girl Dorothy Ann Jasa in pastel green carried a colonial bouquet. Best man was Leon Rejman brother of the bride. A luncheon followed at the bride's parents home and the couple will reside in Iowa City.

Helen Rejman Joseph Resman Twentieth Street Joseph Dolezal Iowa City James Dolezal A. Vojacek St. Wenceslaus Martha Post Cedar Rapids Dorothy Ann Jasa Leon Rejman Mr. Dolezal

Rebecca Alexander Tent On Honor Roll For National Camp

Rebecca Alexander Tent No 14 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War initiated five members at a Friday night meeting in Sokol hall and will place the tent on the Golden Honor Roll at the national encampment in Grand Rapids Michigan this week. Alma E Owens senior vice president has been appointed national aide for the Grand Rapids encampment and will depart Sunday with Mrs Dora Jeffery. Initiated were Miss Mayme Shank Mrs Minnie Moravec Mrs Alice Neal Mrs D Ruth Thomas Cedar Rapids and Mrs Josephine Thompson Newhall. Mrs Effie Lindsey Mother Otis Tent No 8 Marengo was a guest.

Rebecca Alexander Daughters of Union Veterans of the Sokol Hall Grand Rapids Mich Alma E. Owens Dora Jeffery Iowa Mayme

Fagan Daughter to Wed Richard Meech in Sept

Mr and Mrs W H Fagan of Mount Auburn Soday announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Frances to Richard F Meech of Marshalltown. The wedding will be solemnized Sept 29. Both Miss Fagan and Mr Meech attended Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls.

W H. Fagan Mount Auburn

Picnic Luncheon by King’s Daughters at Bever Park

The Service circle of the King's Daughters plans a picnic luncheon in Bever park's large pavilion on Thursday at 1 p.m. Dessert coffee and cream and sugar are provided. Members should bring sandwiches a covered dish dishes and silver. Mrs O S Thompson chairs the event.

King's Daughters Bever Park O S Thompson

Mercy Hospital Alumnae Meet Monday at Two

Mercy hospital alumnae will gather at the hospital on Monday at 2 pm for a planned meeting and social. Members are invited to reconnect and share updates.

MERCY Mercy Hospital

Van Buren P T A Meet Tuesday Afternoon

The Van Buren P T A will hold a meeting Tuesday at 2 PM to discuss upcoming programs and activities. Members are urged to attend and participate in planning.

van Buren van Buren P . A

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club schedules two meetings this week

A dramatic art department meeting is set for Monday at 3 p.m. at 841 Sixteenth Street SE to elect a department chairman and a program committee chair. Illness note resignations by Mrs Elton Yeager and Mrs J J Terral prompt those elections. Health education plans a Thursday 10 a.m. gathering at the club house followed by a hike to 225 Thirty-fourth Street SE with breakfast served at the Gunn home.

Dramatic Art Cedar Rapids Charles Gunn Thirty-fourth Street Gunn

Business and Professional Women organize Des Moines trip

A group of B and P W members will depart this morning for Des Moines to attend the state board meeting and luncheon. Reserved travelers include Misses Edith Lowe Ruth Howard Lillian Clark Dorothy Meeker Ella Campbell Florence Ernst Emma Hagenstein Leone Sutherland and Mesdames Edna G Wilson Merle Harris Lena Nelson Ella Horn Ethelyn Scott and Imogen Emery.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Des Moines State Board Edith Lowe Ruth Howard Lillian Clark Dorothy Meeker Ella Campbell Florence Ernst Emma Hagenstein Leone Sutherland Edna G. Wilson Merle Harris Lena Nelson Ella Horn Ethelyn Scott Imogen Emery

Newcomers Club to Visit Amana Colonies

Cedar Rapids newcomers club will visit the Amana colonies Wednesday afternoon. Members meet at 1:15 PM on the Montrose hotel main floor with transportation provided. The group tours a furniture factory and a woolen mill, then enjoys fritter lunch in Homestead Kitchen.

Newcomers’ Club of Cedar Rapids Amana _ colonies Montrose Hotel Homestead Grace Boston Dial

Mikota-Named Eye Vinton Nuptials At Trinity Lutheran

Mr and Mrs Alfred A Mikota announce the marriage of their daughter Maxine to Leonard R Eye son of Mr and Mrs George Eye The ceremony was Sept 1 at Trinity Lutheran church Vinton by Rev Theodore Schilepsiek The couple received guests including Mrs Don McGuire of Cedar Rapids A dinner followed and they reside at 523 First Avenue W Montgomery Ward and Company employs Mr Eye

Alfred A. Mikota Twelfth Street Maxine Leonard R. Eye George Eye Eleventh Street Trinity Lutheran Church Vinton Theodore Schilepsiek Don McGuire Cedar Rapids Eye

D.A.R. State Regent To Be Guest Here

Mrs. Clyde E. Brenton of Des Moines Iowa state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be a guest of local D A R members Tuesday.

D.A.R Clyde E. Brenton Des Moines Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution

Sedlak Dytrt Bridal Party Is Announced

Miss Leone Sedlak and William Dytrt jr announce the wedding party for their September 12 ceremony. Maid of honor is Miss Marcelle Sedlak. best man is Joseph Dytrt. Bridesmaids are Miss Cecelia Taylor and Miss Charlotte Chalmers. Ushers Jerome Navratil and Charles Blazek. Rev J Scrovy will officiate at St Wenceslaus church at 9 a m with a church reception to follow.

Leone Sedlak William Dytrt, Jr Marcelle Sedlak Joseph Dytrt Cecelia Taylor Charlotte Chalmers Jerome Navratil Charles Blazek

Humberts Return From Western Tour Visit Bluebird Car

Mr and Mrs Fay Humbert of 237 Thirteenth Street NW return from a tour through the Black Hills Colorado and the Rocky mountains. They visited friends in Denver and Cheyenne and in Utah they saw Sir Malcolm Campbells racing car the Bluebird.

Fay Humbert Thirteenth Street Black Hills Colorado Rocky Mountains San Francisco Denver Cheyenne Utah Sir Malcolm Campbell

Rev Melvin L Welke Returns From Summer Conferences

The Rev Melvin L Welke returned from summer conferences at the Isle of Shoals off Portsmouth New Hampshire He took part in Celia Thaxter s hundredth anniversary celebration where her family had long owned the island He served as chaplain for the Massachusetts house of representatives and did research work at the Boston library.

Melvin L. Welke Isle of Shoals Portsmouth N. H Celia Thaxter Massachusetts House of Representatives Boston

Stewart Anderson of New York to Be Here

Donald M. Anderson of 1612 Grande avenue SE travels to Columbus to join sister Jean and brother Stewart from New York City. Jean Anderson and Mrs L. W. Chidester visit Medford with Stewart in New York. the three are due to arrive here Tuesday. Stewart, member of Mall Hallett's orchestra, plans a short stay.

Donald M. Anderson Grande Avenue SE Columbus, CO Jean Stewart New York City Jean Anderson L. W. Chidhester Medford, Mays Philadelphia Stewart Anderson Mall Hallett

Miller Engagement for Jane to Ray Spielman

Mr and Mrs John Miller announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Ray Spielman son of Mr and Mrs F A Spielman of 1525 C Avenue NE. The wedding will be solemnized Oct 1.

John Miller Eighth Avenue SW Jane Ray Spielman F. A. Spielman C Avenue

West Side Auxiliary to Meet at Marton Home

The west side auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless will meet Monday at the country home of Mrs. H D Milligan and Mrs J V Milligan near Marton for a picnic luncheon at 12 oclock. A business meeting will follow the luncheon. Members and friends are asked to take the usual picnic requirements.

West Side H. D. Milligan J. V. Milligan Marton

Cedar Chapter No 184 C E S Meets Tuesday Evening

Cedar chapter No 184 of the C E S holds a stated meeting Tuesday at 7 30 pm. A business session follows with a social hour and refreshments to be served.

Cedar Chapter

Tri Delt Members Have House Party

Tri Delta sorority members plan a Palisades house party this weekend. Actives listed include Marion Busby Mary Gage Virginia Weld Patricia Burkhalter Margaret Carson Jean Dow Virginia Drake Dorothy Grant and many others. Several alumnae planned to attend for part of the weekend.

Delta Delta Delta Sorority Palisades Marion Busby Mary Gage Virginia Weld Patricia Burkhalter Margaret. .Carson Jean Dow Virginia Drake Dorothy Grant Virginia Kuning Mary Lockwood Helen Munns Sarah Palmer Margaret Johnston Caroline Katharine van Meter Jeanette Cummings Dolores Andre Jewel Allman Margaret Clark Alice Gill Margaret Hadley Helen Mharless Georgene Hintz Betty Howell Mari Ann Huebsch Mary Catherine Jennings Mary Luberger Alice Street Bessie Henderson Janis Stangland Betty Warner Dorothy Whipple

Miss Shonka Goes to University of Nebraska

Miss Elaine Shonka daughter of Mr and Mrs S V Shonka 394 Twenty-fifth street SE will leave today for Lincoln Nebraska to begin her junior year at the University of Nebraska She will serve as rushing chairman for Alpha Phi sorority this year.

Elaine Shonka S. V. Shonka Twenty-fifth Street Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Alpha Phi

Dr Helebrant Heads North On Leisure Fishing Trip

Dr S A Helebrant of 705 First Avenue East left Saturday at noon for northern Wisconsin and Canada where he will spend two weeks fishing.

S. A. Helebrant First Avenue E Wisconsin Canada

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Club Federation Council Aleet Ashley PE O O W Lawrence Woodland Place Vinton Road NW E Avenue NW Hattie Cook Mven P.cn.c Mose Tie Music Ek Bishop's Bishop Teedges Miss Veerray Peaves Oomoshilves First Avenue Ff Bar Mia Tage Wo Ming Kenneth Madder Cedar Wat NE Madden Margaret Merritt Rose Ruonsons Colonial Food Miss Polly Price Mount Mercy Monday Shakespeare Club Alpha Ni Delta Tea Xi Delta Sorority Olex Vernon Dive Mae Suzette Lengueside Doris Garner Gertrude Shoemaker Soroldy S E Coquillette Nira George Laird Olney Alice Page Bell Ph Alphas Gertrude Taylor Alice Thompson Thomas Suchomel John Stepanek Violet Snyder Chi Omega Moray L. Eby First Avenue J. Harold Horan Eby Phoebe Jane Nemececk Katherine Zisko Marion Hepner Margaret Pratt Knollwood Drive Byron McKeely Edith Knox Don Barnes Nassau Street Dorothy Struesky Mainore Wight Audrey Avellino Mss Florence Teets Lichmeyers Glenn Echmeier Einchmeyer Blanche Snyder Gracf Walpole Montleur TrueArt Frances Fagan Richard Meech P. T. A. Meetings Amber H A Toenjes Winifred Murray Martin Studio of Dancing School of Artistic Ballet WWE Rae Oney x P. W Amana Mikota-Eye Sedlak-Dytrt Humberts MR. Welke Briggs Stratton Morrow Coaster Brakes Woodrow Washers Standard Tire Co 1St Ave New York Jane Miller CEDAR Tri Delt Miss Shonka DR. Helebrant Shelvador Montleur Studio W. C. Johnson Ellis Blvd Standard Tire Crosley Shelvador
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