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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1932
Page
11
A housewife states she would not respect a husband she could rule and prefers him as head of the house. The letter notes tension when his relatives visit and advises restraint, urging calm over quarrel to keep harmony and show distinction to critics.
A cautious dialogue unfolds as a fiancé seeks acceptance from wary relatives who doubt the claims against him. The speaker urges loyalty and patience, arguing time will reveal truth and that the couple must win family trust through acquaintance.
Mount Vernon weekly notes show Linn County federated clubs planning October entertainments under chairwoman Mrs Lloyd McCutcheon. Altruria New Century Sorosis Entre Nous and D A R chapters host events while Cornell orientation week features president reception and freshman program with faculty guests and new residents in town.
A mixed shower was given Saturday evening at Mrs. Pudil’s home in Swisher for Mrs. L. J. Diask. Numerous local families attended including the Pudil and Castek households, plus guests from Fairfax Center Point Cedar Oe and other nearby towns. The event featured many Swisher residents and close by relatives in attendance.
West Union G E Dibble of Clermont marked his ninety sixth birthday on Wednesday with family. He has lived in Clermont since 1852 and now winters with his daughters in West Union. He kept a garden this summer. Guests at dinner included N J Breckner and family and A D Perguson family.
The Federated Guild met Wednesday afternoon at Union church with thirty three members and several visitors including Mrs Henry e Wheatland Mrs Joe Cressey Pender Neb Rev R W Gilbert and others. Special program numbers included a vocal duet by Mrs M H Dake and Mrs J Rutenbeck with Mrs Fred Dickman. The next Guild meeting is set for Oct 5 with hosts listed. The Hearthstone club held its first study meeting and elected Mrs C J Rutenbeck to fill a vacancy. Mr and Mrs Russel Ales announced their marriage on July 7 at Sterling Illinois. The couple reside in Washington Iowa.
Randalia The Home and Garden club gathered Sept. 6 at Mrs. Oliver Saltsgiver’s home near Hawkeye. Guests included Miss Zaida Pritchard Fayette Mrs. James Barrett West Union Mrs. Clair Holmes Donnan and Mrs. W. W. Shanks. Mrs. George Metcalf near Fayette will host Oct. 4 with officers to be elected and a program on winter garden work and upcoming study topics.
Lowden Miss Reed eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Reed of Lowden and Emil F Meier son of Mr and Mrs H W Meier of Clarence were married Sept 3 in Rock Island Illinois. Rev Wilhelm of Immanuel Lutheran church officiated. A dinner followed at the bridegrooms aunt Mrs Fred Dublin’s home in Rock Island. The couple plan a short western Iowa trip then reside with the bridegroom’s parents in Clarence where he works at Martzahn produce station. The bride attended Lowden high school and the groom Clarence high school.
Maquoketa and Preston area residents Charlene Hamilton and Lyle Schlegel were married July 7 in Morrison DL. Rev. Leon ard Smith officiated. The bride is a Maquoketa High School graduate. The groom works on the family farm near Preston. Neighbors later hosted a welcome for the couple at Mount Carroll.
The catalog介绍 outlines new fall shades black brown and navy for wardrobe basics. Pattern 1185 features a satin frock with a flattering cowl neck in sizes 16 to 20 and 34 to 42, yardage 3 1 2 yards. Pattern 1148 fits with color schemes, sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 44, yardage 2 1 2 yards plus 1 1 2 yards contrasting.
The W C T U of Independence elected officers including President Mrs A H Ward and Vice President Mrs J Ida Trego at their latest regular gathering. Other items note card party host Lena Klotzbach, guests from Los Angeles and Dubuque, and a reunion at Tourist Park. A PEO picnic set for Monday at 6 pm marks the year’s first meeting with committee heads named. Relatives gathered at Ross Fairchild home for a large Independence gathering with numerous local families present. A brief sewing note advises garment drying by wrapping tightly to expel moisture.
Dr J A Edwards left Saturday for Indianapolis to attend the Mississippi Valley conference on tuberculosis and will speak Tuesday on rehabilitation of tuberculars. He will stay with Dr and Mrs H Tauleretta.
Mrs. Edwin F. Lee spoke at the Women's Foreign Mission meeting on The Woman's Movement with about sixty attendees. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs. Herman Hall, Vice President Mrs. George Wright, Treasurer Mrs. W. H. Edwards, Secretary Marguerite Goulder.
A dinner was hosted for Mr. and Mrs. George Lockhart and many relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Steinkopf, Mr. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Fritz, Mr. and Mrs. Holets, Mr. and Mrs. Goodman, and several Lockhart and Fritz family members. A gift was presented to the Lockharts.
Center Point Mrs E O Randall of Waukegan Illinois attended the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Clyde Price and enjoyed dinner at the Steinburg home with Clyde and Mrs Price, Ella Roy Bryan, and Freda. Mrs Ira Stevenson hosted seventy five neighbors in honor of Winnifred Hagerman Langhuth of Palo. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church plans a meeting September 30 at Mrs Howard Holmans home.
Maynard of the Eastern Star chapter No. 103 entertained state officers and guests at a Thursday evening luncheon in the Masonic hall. Officers included Dr. Duncan of Cedar Rapids and Roy Short of Waterloo with several others. Visitors came from Elkader West Union Fayette Oelwein Postville and Arwing.
Miss Clara Schoor daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Schoor of Cedar County married Donald Mordhorst son of Mr and Mrs Fred Mordhorst near Davenport at First Presbyterian Church Davenport with Rev L M Coffman officiating. The ceremony included attendants Freida Schoor Albert Glaser and Dolores June Miller as ring bearer.
A large Brooklyn youth turnout attended a rally at the Presbyterian and Methodist churches of Ewart with Dr. John W. Potter of Oskaloosa speaking. Reverend leaders from Montezuma Malcom Grinnell led discussion groups and Dean Mohler of McPherson College spoke on prohibition. Guests joined a birthday gathering for Phyllis Jean Montgomery with a list of attendees including the Johnsons Lidzka Froescher Swanson Dunton and Henry families.
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