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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1932

Page

12

Miss Hours Of Coe Regarded As Authority On Teaching Music

Miss Eleanor Houts leads Coe College School of Music junior piano faculty in modern methods. She advocates creative, class based instruction to build concentration, character, and personal growth, with optional intermediate classes and private lessons.

Miss Hours of Coe Coe College School of Music Eleanor Houts Coe School Ugly Duckling Coe School of Music Public School

Peonies Guide From Mrs. J L Rhea

The article extols peonies as hardy easy care perennials, explains shade and soil needs, and notes broad variety availability from inexpensive to premium. It advises transplanting now while weather favors and highlights Festiva Maxima as a recommended starter option.

Dental Auxiliary Picnic Supper Planned

The Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary will meet Monday at 6 30 p m for a picnic supper at the home of Mrs W F Naibert 2404 Grande Avenue SE Members are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements.

Cedar Rapids W. F. Naibert Grande Avenue SE

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Meet At Roehlk Home

Sorority alumnae of Alpha Gamma Delta will gather Monday night at 1708 Third Avenue SE, the home of Miss Nelle Roehlk, for their formal meeting.

Alpha Gamma Delta Nelle Roehlk Third Avenue SE

Opal Estelle to Wed Coe College Man in Cedar Rapids

Invitations have been received by friends in Cedar Rapids for the marriage of Miss Opal Estelle. A Coe College man who attended commencement two years ago and later became a student leader and Cosmos staff member is now in the insurance business in Los Angeles.

Cedar Rapids Opal Estelle Coe Folk Schiller Coe College Cosmos Los Angeles

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Drama Group Lunch Guests

Twenty members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club dramatic art department attended a picnic luncheon. Guests of honor were Miss Charlotte Cocker of Manchester England, Miss Eleanor Cook and Miss Eleanor Taylor. A waffle breakfast at the clubhouse is planned for Sept 21, postponed from the previous date.

Dramatic Art Cedar Rapids

Porter returns from Europe as McKinley art teacher

Elmer J. Porter, art instructor at McKinley junior high, arrived the first of last week after a summer in Europe. He sailed from Plymouth on the S. S. Paris and landed in New York. His itinerary included Algiers Italy Switzerland Austria Czechoslovakia Germany Holland Belgium France and England.

Elmer J. Porter McKinley Junior ‘High School Europe S. S. Paris Plymouth England New York Algiers Italy Switzerland Austria Czechoslovakia Germany Holland Belgium France

Box Social Planned by VFW Auxiliary and Post

Plans were made for a box social on September 22 at 6 30 PM for members of the auxiliary and local post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at their regular meeting. The VFW band will provide music. Refreshments were served at the Thursday meeting by Mrs. Omer McGlaughlin and her committee.

Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F. W. Hall Omer McGlaughlin

Social Fifty Picnic at Ellis Park Wednesday

The Social Fifty will meet for a picnic luncheon at Ellis Park on Wednesday. In case of rain the page will be given in the pavilion.

Ellis Park

Miss Mildred Bales Returns From Chicago Visit

Miss Mildred Bales of 1832 Third Avenue SE has returned after spending the week with relatives and friends in Chicago.

Mildred Bales Third Avenue SE Chicago

North English Club and Social News Highlights

The North English community reports social gatherings with the Fortnightly Club meeting to hear papers by Mrs. William Miller Mrs. Ray Ellett and Mrs. Ralph King. Bridging and Poinsettia club events are noted with hostesses. A marriage occurs in Aledo Illinois Dyle D Morrison to Miss Tresa Irene Johnson with a forthcoming Illinois honeymoon. The Standard Bearers elect officers Helen Miller Ruth Husted Helen Hatter Florence Simmons Hazel Hahn Maxine Hatter Naomi Veverka and Meredith Van Dyke Harriet Off. A September birthday dinner at C H Magoon hosts includes J R Haubenersburg Ferris and Arden Kirkpatrick families.

Wilbur Miller William Miller Ray Ellett Ralph King Arden Kirkpatrick Bridge Club C. R. Off Poinsettia Club Omer Smith E. B. Warner E. C. Westphal Dyle D. Morrison J. D. Morrison Tresa Irene Johnson Roy Johnson North English Aledo Til E. R. Booth Methodist Church Wayne Calvin Illinois Albert Miller Helen Miller Ruth Ellen Husted Naomi Veverka Ruth Husted Helen Hatter Florence Simmons Hazel Hahn Maxine Hatter Meredith van Dyke Harriet Off C. H. Magoon J. R. Haubenersburg Ferris

Local nuptials announced for Minnie Van Hoecke and Paul Cooley

Victor residents Mr and Mrs Peter Van Hoecke announce the marriage of daughter Minnie to Paul Cooley of Lincoln Nebraska. They wed in Marysville Kansas on June 28 and will reside in Lincoln. also reported this week Miss Gwendolyn Manatt of Victor wed Willis Ryan of Chelsea, with details noted in the notice.

Peter van Hoecke Minnie Paul Cooley Lincoln Neb Marysville Kan Gwendolyn Manatt Victor Willis Ryan Chelsea

Armstrongs department jacket sale and Mangone show loom

The article notes Armstrongs department store will present a fall Mangone suit and coat collection in New York style, with custom fitting available tomorrow from nine to five thirty. It also highlights offers from Ross O Burke Beauty Shop, Troy Laundry, book Peking Picnic by Ann Bridge, and various local shops promoting fall fashions and services.

Armstrong’s Philip Mangone Europe America New York

Classified business directory and salon notices

A dense listing of local merchants and services including Armstrong Clothing Co Bailey Boot Shop Band Box Montrose Hotel Blue Valley Dairy Boyson Jewelry Co Cedar Rapids Gas Co Chambers Inskeep Optical Co Enzler's Trunk Luggage Iowa Electric Light Power Co Security building Iowa Theater Beauty Shop The Killian Co Krebs Dairy Foods May Drug Co Modern Button Picating Co Montteur Studio Paris Hat Shop The Hamilton Beach Food mixer and Paris Hair Store advertise products and services with contact hints and testimonials for beauty, footwear, optics, cleaning, and home appliances.

Chambers Inskeep Optical Co Second Street Enzler Hartmann Second Avenue Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Iowa Theater Beauticians of Quality the Killian Co Third Avenue Kitterman’s Cleaner & Presser May Drug Co Cedar Rapids

P. E. O. Chapter CNI Holds First Meeting of Year

Williamsburg chapter CNI of P. E. O. held its first calendar year meeting at Mrs. Lettie Harrington’s home with a picnic supper. The thirtieth anniversary was observed by reading letters from former members and sharing reminiscences of early activities. Miss Martha Powell attended as a guest.

CNI Lettie Harrington Bertha Blythe Emma Blythe Martha Powell William Gorsline Chi Leo West Liberty G. L. Dane Howard Nicholas Williamsburg Iowa City

Miss Charlotte to Leave England for Montreal Visit

Miss Charlotte of Manchester will depart late this week for a two week visit with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harry. She will travel to Montreal to take a boat for her return trip.

Charlotte Ae Manchester England Harry Meadowbrook Montreal

Junior Hadassah appoints committees at opening meeting

At the year’s opening meeting held Thursday evening at the Chamber of Commerce Junior Hadassah named committees. Social chair Ruth Kushner with Sarah Cohn Sarah Goldberg Sally Kozberg and Sara Slutsky as members. A Sunday afternoon session was planned for Sept 25. The annual Thanksgiving dance was also discussed.

Chamber of Commerce Ruth Kushner Sarah Cohn Sarah Goldberg Sally Kozberg Sara Slutsky Mem Seatiece

Woman's Club Hosts Benefit Bridge Party Friday

The art department of the Woman's club will host a benefit bridge party Friday at 7 45 p m at the club home. Reservations are being taken with Mrs G Hubert.

Art Department of The Woman's Club

Stubbs Family Trip To St Joseph For Weekend

Mr and Mrs Lurton H Stubbs drive with their daughter Miss Mary Stubbs and Mrs W H Hoblitzell to St Joseph Missouri for a weekend visit staying at local homes and enjoying the period away from home.

Brauns Celebrate Missionary Son Marriage in New Guinea Chapel

Dr Theodore Braun and Miss Hattie Engling wed at Salankaua plantation chapel near Finchhafen New Guinea officiated by Rev S Lehner. The ceremony accommodated local natives as guests with flower strewn path. The groom trained at Rush Medical College has served as a medical missionary in New Guinea for three years. The bride, a graduate nurse, has worked at Finchhafen hospital for seven years with a new shared building underway. Dee Pettit a noted Iowa pianist gave a concert at Hawk Eye Me church, and Clifford Hain of Chicago was hosted by the Herman Kettleson residence. Mrs Ethel Marolf will host Lime City Woman's Country Club members September 16.

F. Braun Theodore Braun Hattie Engling Engling Rosenberg Tex Salankaua Plantation Finchhafen New Guinea S. Lehner Rush Medical College Finchhafen Hospital Dee Pettit Iowa Hawkeye Me Mr. Pettit Signor Capelli Iowa City Herman Kettleson Clifford Hain Chicago Ethel Marolf Woman's Country Club Lime City

Missionary Talk Highlights Bethel and Rochester Churches

South Bethel hosted a Sunday morning talk by Mrs I Stone a returned missionary from China. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society plans an Oct 2 meeting with officer elections and Mrs Otis Moore in charge. Several local families and Chicago visitors are listed among attendees.

I. Stone China South Bethel Rochester Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Otis Moore Lloyd Dickinson Frank Marolf Elwood Heabner Harrison Hain John Maurer

Rowley Social Groups Honor Faculty and Guild Members

Rowley teachers and staff were hosted for dinner by Mrs. Bertha Donlea with assistance from Miss Lucille Chesmore and others. Westminster Guild met with sixteen members and guests including Mrs. J E Boelter and Mrs. Frank Weiher. A future Sept 22 gathering was planned by Mrs. J B Dingsley. Sahara club lawn party included families of Wallace Corkery Gunzenhauser Donlea Ellswood and many more couples and daughters.

Bertha Donilea Rowley Consolidated School Lucille Chesmore Quasqueton Dorothy Donlea Winthrop W. D. Yager Leonard Corkery Beth McGlade Fayeare Nettie Lindahl C. E. Robison Westminster Guild Society J. E. Boelter Frank Weiher Georgia Robison Neva M Boelter Marguerite Brasch J. B. Dingsley Bessie Mabel Society Floyd Templeman Sahara Club Leon Wallace Chris Gunzenhauser Vernon Donlea Sidney Ellswood Rolland Sheffer Luella Dorothy Marguerite Mary Ann

Birthday Surprise Picnic and Dinner Gatherings

Mechanicsville residents marked Will Haas birthday with a noon picnic dinner joined by Mr. and Mrs. Will Brock and other couples. W P Rate hosted a Sunday dinner with guests from Hollywood Chicago and Iowa City. T R McGeorge hosted the school faculty with D C Gemberling P Peak and several Misses and Mrs. Brown in attendance.

Will Haas Will Brock Fred Hines John Carpenter Sam Andre Ben Schroeder Ruby Ruth Elizabeth Dennis Mary Dennis Elsie Koppenhaver W. P. Rate J. B. Fitzgerald Hollywood Ill Dorothy Rapp C. J. Schneur Earla Chicago Sarah Amish Iowa City Lena Bate W. E. Shrope T. R. McGeorge D. C. Gemberling Philip Peak Alice Kegley Marjorie Coleman Edna Thompson Elizabeth Nesle Marjorie Crissman Hilda Kammeyer Nina Johnson Vivian Castings C. C. Brown

Ainsworth Social to Meet for Wednesday Bridge

Ainsworth social hour plans a Wednesday gathering with Mrs. Edith Richards and bridge as afternoon entertainment. The program will be read by the committee and notes the Women’s Relief Corp meeting held Thursday at its hall with listed committee members. Grace Evans and her family were surprised by neighbors at a picnic at the Marsh home. the Evans family moved to Mount Pleasant on Wednesday.

Edith Richards Bridge Woman’s Relief Corp Gable Trotter L. van Horn Mathews Grace Evans J. A. Marsh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mons Walter Faxon Longfellow J. L. Rhea Dental Auxiliary Alpha Gam Atlantic Pacific Ben Schiller V. F. W. Auxiliary Plans Social Ross O. Burke 3Rd Ave Troy Laundry Peking Ann Bridge Legation Morris Sanford Sorae Aes Optical CO Krebs MAY Cut Rate Drug CO Montrose Hotel Pane Steee Killian'’S Kodak Pictures Montieur Hotel Roosevelt Montieur’s Boyson Jewelry CO Boyson Bailey Boot Shop Bailey’s Kitterman Cain Iowa Theater Beauty Shop Nancy Armstrong Clothing Co Second Street SE Blue Valley Dairy Ross Burke Beauty Shop Cedar Rapids Gas Co Third Street Hamilton Beach Paris Kapigs Uazce Hadassah ART Department ST. Joseph Hawkeye Rowley Mechanicsville Ainsworth
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