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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1933

Page

2

Fifty Three Pledged By Six Sororities At Coe

Fifty three new students at Coe college pledged six sororities during the rushing season. Pledges were announced by Alpha Gamma Delta Delta Delta Chi Omega Kappa and Beta Phi Alpha with names from Cedar Rapids Dysart Norwalk and other Iowa towns.

Coe Coe College Follws Alpha Gamma Delta Virginia Ellis Marguerite Hyten Lenore Stark Isabel de Mets Betty Weltman Pauline Burmeister Florence Jayne Sara Huntington Adris Willson Henrietta Paul Rock Island Til Carolie van Metro Moline TI Alpha Xt Desa -Mary Puen Borsthel Evelyn Hall May Suzette Longueville Mildred Nemmers Mars Louw Sigmund Cedar Rapids Marion Edmonds Muscatine Frances Henry Coon Rapids Elizabeth Kay Monticello Virginia Rezab Oak Park Anna Mae Sexton Sigourney Chi Omega Alice Burton Frances Eby Dons Preyer Betty French Flvabeth Jackson Phoebe Nemec Eck Virginia Wallace Annalee Weiday Bernice Meiras Maurce Janetta Meritt Grundy Center Kapp Delta Elinor Kendall Marion Frances Phelps Des Moines Elaine Seekins Beta Phi Nadine Trovak Corah Wykle

Dinner for French-StamatS employees at Cutoff Farm

More than thirty office and plant employees of the French-Stamats company were entertained at dinner Tuesday evening by Mr and Mrs Herbert Stamats at Cutoff farm. An informal program of games and other entertainment followed dinner.

French-Stamats Company Herbert Stamats Cutoff Farm

Ida Mansfield circle holds first meeting at Mrs Morris home

The Ida Mansfield circle of King’s Daughters held its first meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs McC Morris 1710 Seventh Avenue SE with sixteen members present. Mrs Owen Barrs led the de Nations Plans were made for a future event. Next week’s meeting will be at Mrs Everett Chandler’s summer cottage on Ellis Boulevard NW.

Ida Mansfield King's Cughters McC Morris Owen Barrs Everett Chandler Ellis Boulevard

Maccabees Lodge Jurng Meet and Card Party at Moose Hall

The Maccabees Linn Tent 38 and Town Hive 7211 announce a Thursday 8 pm meeting at Moose Hall and a Messenger Card Party with proceeds to benefit the organization. Also notes a recent wedding of Lidia Dubshar, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Dubshar of Fairfax, to Frank J. Cerveny near Fairfield officiated by Rev F D Chada, with double ring ceremony and attendant guests.

Maccabees Linn Town Macertbees Wil Moose Lidia Dubshar Frank Dubshar Fairfax Frank J. Cerveny Near Fanfiy Soam Chada Moles Kebenne Cervens

Make This Model At Home

Advertisement for a pattern book and catalog from The Gare of Pattern Department in New York City. It promotes sewing patterns for dresses and sweaters with instructions and styles. Catalog price is fifteen cents, patterns plus catalog total twenty five cents. address listed for mail orders.

Ted Theone Anne Adanos Tenuis Ares New York City

Aunt Het Praises Practical Dress Over Party Fashion

Local column quotes Aunt Het deriding women’s party wear as a waste of time and praising simple, practical dress that she believes men notice more at home. She dismisses fashion chatter and favors straightforward attire.

South African Guests Visit For Weekend

Returning this evening from Chicago with Mr and Mrs R D Taylor to spend the week as guests in their home are Dr and Mrs H Woo Wellman and their family of Capetown South Africa. Mr and Mrs Taylor, accompanied by Dr W O W Tavior and his son Robert of Whitefish Mont, went to Chicago on Sunday. Dr W W Taylor and R D Taplor are brothers.

Chicago R D Taylor Fourth Avenue H Woo Wellman Capetown South Africa Taylor O W Tavior Robert Whitefish Mont W W Taylor R D Tapslor

Entertainments for Monroe guests at Rogers home

Several entertainments are planned this week for Mr and Mrs Ernest Fichenberg of Monroe Michigan guests in the home of Mr and Mrs RR Rogers at 2232 Country Club Parkway SE Twelve friends will share a picnic supper this evening honoring the Eichenbergs. Mr and Mrs C W Whipple hosted the Echenbergs at dinner Tuesday. The Rogers will accompany the guests to Chicago on Friday for a two day stay at the fair before the Eichenbergs depart for the cast.

Ernest Fichenberg Monroe Mich RR. Rogers Country Club Parkway Rogers Eichenbergs C W Whipple Enchenberg Chicago

Louise Leibert Circle Plans Kings Daughters Guest Day

The Louise Leibert circle of Kings Daughters met Tuesday at Mrs A N Humiston’s home and mapped a guest day for September 26 at Mrs Howard Benninghoff’s house. President Mrs Humiston and Mrs R S Horton were elected delegates and Mrs Benninghoff was named alternate to the state Kings Daughters convention in Des Moines October 4 through 6.

Louise Leibert King’s Daughters Piente A N Humiston Nineteenth Street Howard Benninghoff Ridgeway Drive Humiston R S Horton Benninghoff Kings Daughters Des Moines

Harris Appointed Registrar of Ashbey Chapter DAR

Mrs Merle H Harris was appointed registrar of Ashbey chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at a board meeting presided by Mrs C H Wilkins. She will fill out the term of Mrs E M Shunk who has resigned.

Merle H. Harris Ashbey Daughters of the American Revolution C H Wilkins Harris E. M. Shunk

Myrtle Griffin Becomes Bride of Lee McQuin

Miss Myrtle Griffin and Lee McQuin wed Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs C R Armentrout on Twenty third Street SE. The ceremony, performed by Rev J L Gent, featured a pink gladiolus and blue cornflower display before the fireplace.

Myrtle Griffin Lee& McQuin J. L. Gent C R. Armentrout Twenty-third Street Tda McQuin Carol Bonnichsen McQuin Craemers Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company Chicago Fifteenth Street Cedar Rapwuis

Luncheon Honoring Mrs Clifford Hubbell Held in Buffalo

Mrs W J Brown hosted eight guests at her today luncheon at 1962 First Avenue East for Mrs Clifford Hubbell and her mother Mrs Wo W Hamilton Bridge. Guests included many local ladies. refreshments served by Mrs Fred Simon and others. Mrs Shores was formerly Miss Thelma Thompson before her marriage.

W J Brown First Avenue E Clifford Hubbell Buffalo Wo W Hamiliton Bridge Fred Simon J R Shorey Ellis Boulevard Clarence Simon Harris Simon George Hobel Elmer Stanek Jor Stanek Arthur Montague Ed Tellin Art Tellin J. Bo Letovski Off Slapnicka Irma Dahl Margaret Maw Anna Vinch V C Hermanek Harry Hall Tony Sherman Charles Blecher Lucille Maher Sophia Anderson Rose Merri Alice Schanau E A Thompson Fred Clarence Harley Simon Shores Thelma Thompson

Fleming Couple Spend Week at Sutcliffe Cottage

Mr and Mrs W E Fleming of 3500 First Avenues are spending a week to ten days at their Sutcliffe cottage. They plan fishing and visiting friends and relatives during the stay.

W E. Fleming Sutcliffe

Mrs McKinlay Attends National Post Office Clerks Convention

Mrs Donald McKinlay of 1812 Park Avenue SE returned from Chicago where she spent a week at the Palmer House as delegate to the Auxiliary of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks convention.

Donald McKinlay Park Avenue SE Chicago Palmer House National Federation of Post Office Clerks

Pearl Van Orsdel Weds Ernest James in Miami

Miss Pearl Van Orsdel daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Van Orsdel of Miami Fla married Ernest Weston James in Miami on Sept 7. After Oct 1 they will reside at 502 NE Seventy third Street Miami. Mrs James trained at Drake University School of Fine Arts and Mu Phi Epsilon and has taught voice and directed choruses at Coe College and civic groups in Miami.

Pearl van Orsdel H G van Orsdel Miami Fla Ernest Weston James James Seventy-third Street School of Fine Arts Drake University Mu Phi Epsilon Coe College Bve

Bethany Ladies Aid Meeting and St. Rose Circle Event

Bethany Ladies Aid of Bethany church will meet in the church parlor Thursday at 2 p.m with Mrs. Alice Crawford as hostess. St. Rose Circle of the Immaculate Conception church will be entertained in the school parlors Thursday at 2 p.m with Mrs. J. J. Doherty as hostess.

Bethany Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of Bethany Church Alice Crawford St. Rose Circle Immaculate Conception J. J. Doherty St. John's Guild St John’s Guild St John’s Episcopal Church Tum Royal H Holbrook Second Avenue Helen Amidon

Saron Ladies Aid to Meet at Lutheran Church Parlor

The Ladies Aid society of Saron Lutheran church will meet Thursday at 2 30 p.m. in the church parlors. Mrs. P. Christensen Mrs. J. H. Eklund Mrs. H. Porbes and Miss Alma Hendrickson entertain. Friends of members are invited.

Saron Kenwood Ladies Aid Society Kenwood Methodist Church Dy W Clarp Linday Mos Neiman Emerson Harrys Emerson W A Emerson

Church Groups Plan Meetings Across City

Local church groups prepare luncheons picnics and business gatherings this week. Bethany Mission Circle hosts at 836 Oakland Ave and St Pauls District 1 hosts a Friday luncheon at 1. Daniels Park Presbyterian and John Huss Methodist also hold Thursday meetings with hostesses named. A Kensington at St Pauls Districts 9 and 5 rounds out the schedule along with several other circles and ladies aids across First Congregational Calvary Baptist Kenwood Trinity and Deer Grove St Pauls districts.

St Paul's St Pauls Church Inzram Bix Blake Boulevard Fof Stull M L Doberts John Dsarak C C Kes

Pre Nuptial Shower For Maxine O Bryan

Miss Maxine O Bryan, whose marriage to David Kvapil is set for September 30, was guest of honor at a linen shower Monday evening hosted by Muriel MacIntosh. Bridge games featured high score to Miss Margaret Neal and low to Mrs Harold Spurrier. guests included Mrs Russell Day and many others.

Maxine O'Bryan David Kvapil Muriel MacIntosh Margaret Neal Harold Spurrier Russell Day Iowa City James Davis Waterloo Edna Barrett Jackson Helen Little Hickman Leora Spurrier Ethel Kern Rose Paidar Milada Rompotl Margaret Schneider Martha Rompotl Lottie Kern L . Black Edgar Clark Lincoln Zarub Carl Gustafson Bernard Wilder F. A Talbott

Obers Host Dinner For Bemiss Guests At Home

Mr and Mrs C L Ober at 413 Tenth Street SE entertained friends Monday for Mr and Mrs Henry Bemiss of West Union visiting several days. Five hundred was played with guests including Mr and Mrs W T Rowell, Mr and Mrs L G Weigle, Mr and Mrs John Schimmelpfenning, Miss Anna McCurley, Mrs E M McCall, Mr and Mrs Leo Dorland, and Mr and Mrs H M Blitsch. The Bemisses left Tuesday for West Union where Bemiss is assistant postmaster.

C. L. Ober Tenth Street SE Henry Bemiss West Union Ober W. T. Rowell L. G Weigle John Schimmelpfenning Anna McCurley

Miss Florence Glackin Returns After Chicago Visit

Miss Florence Glackin daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Glackin 1726 Avenue NE has returned from Chicago where she visited her brother Loren Glackin and attended the fair Mrs C W Wurzbacher Miss Alma Shotwell and Miss Bernadine Wurzbacher all of Mount Vernon accompanied Miss Glackin to Chicago

Florence Glackin H. H. Glackin Avenue NE Chicago Loren Glackin C W. Wurzbacher Alma Shotwell Bernadine Wurzbacher Mount Vernon Miss Glackin

Nevin Nichols to Study at National Recreation School

Nevin Nichols, son of Mrs. Clare Nichols, will arrive Friday from Fort Snelling and depart Saturday for New York City to spend the coming year at the National Recreation school.

Nevin Nichols Clare Nichols Fort Snelling New York City National Recreation School

Cubs Sweep Phillies at Wrigley During Century of Progress

Mr and Mrs Henry Ellis of 855 Shaver road NE spent the weekend in Chicago attending Century of Progress and on Sunday saw the Cubs win two games from Philadelphia at Wrigley field.

Henry Ellis Shaver Road Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Wrigley Field

First Junior Hadassah meeting of fall set for Thursday

The first regular fall meeting of the Junior Hadassah will be held Thursday at 8 pm at the home of president Miss Ida Kozberg 611 Second Avenue SW.

Hadassah Ida Kozberg Second Avenue SW

Falcon Hosts Guests From California and Iowa

Mr and Mrs A K Falcon of 3403 First Avenue East host guests this week including Mr and Mrs CBS of Housman Belle Plaine and Mr and Mrs Paul Neister of Whittier California Mrs Neister is a sister of Mrs Falcon and part of the visiting party.

A. K. Falcon First Avenue E Cbs, Housman Belle Plaine Paul Neister Whittier Calif Neister Falcon

Masonic Grand Master To Visit Local Lodges Friday

Lars A Larson grand master of Masons in Town will visit Cedar Rapids for a joint meeting of Cres cent Mount Hermon and Mizpah lodges Friday at 730 p m Speakers bureau will provide the address of the evening with a prominent member delivering remarks.

Masonic Lars A Larson Masons Cedar Rapids Crescent Mount Hermon Mizpah Speakers Bureau

Three Local Boys Found in Clinton

Clinton police reported three Cedar Rapids boys found walking the streets and in custody. Lester Dennn son of Pat Dennin 843 Second Street NW Russell Crews 837 Second Street NW and Kenneth Byers 719 Second Street NW left home Saturday afternoon. relatives took custody.

Clinton Cedar Rapids Lester Dennn Pat den Second Street Russell Crews Kenneth Byers

Carpenters Celebrate 50 Years in Monticello

Mr and Mrs Henry M Carpenter marked their golden wedding anniversary in Monticello with a reception at their home attended by over 300 guests. He, born 1857 in Old Lyme Connecticut, rose from assistant cashier to president of the Monticello State Bank by 1910. She, born 1860 north of Monticello, graduated from Iowa State College in 1877. They wed September 11, 1883, in Monticello. They are parents of two sons: Millin tone, a University of Iowa English professor, and Halstead M Carpenter, Monticello State Bank cashier.

Monticello Henry M. Carpenter Carpenter Mr Carpenter Old Lyme Conn Iowa Castle Grove George Miller David M. Jenkins Congregational Church of Carpenter Home Briges Walter Mary Brigas Minneapolis Don Merrill Chicago B. Mills Edward Pasche Davenport R. M Peet Viola John Thomas Wyoming

Funeral Services for Rev. George Crinklaw Held in Cedar Falls

Funeral services for the Rev. George B. Crinklaw 88 former pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church were held Tuesday in Cedar Falls. He is survived by his widow and three children Mrs William Blank Independence Mrs A V Sackett Waterloo and Glen B Crinklaw Cedar Falls.

Quasqueton George B. Crinklaw Methodist Episcopal Church Cedar Falls William Blank Independence A. V. Sackett Waterloo Glen B. Crinklaw Gustave Gullickson Springfield Township Kate Bena James Gullickson Louis Neste P. Hamre George Linde Madison Wis Adolph Gullickson Ben Tesle Washington Prairie Church Paul Koren

Various Iowa notices single-file community briefs

Oxford Junction reports Anton Hesin injured in a collision with a Rock Island freight train. West Liberty notes the marriage of Arlene Millett to Russell Rex at Iowa State, Ames. Wapello records the marriage of Waunita Wood to Dale Klopfenstein. Grundy Center lists the death of Mrs. W. J. Scott and her survivors. Decorah notes the death of Joseph F. Lannon. Walker records the Shaffer reunion turnout. Wapello reports indictments of former bank officials. Decorah also notes Gustave Gullickson’s death and survivors.

Sistant W. H. Hufford Pearl Rich Ella Boyer E. W. Rueppel J. J. Henderson M. L. Kindera, Jr H. J. Pike Nellie J. Lamb Oxford Junction Anton Hesin Rock Island Dixon West Liberty Arlene Millett Lewis Mullett Russell Rex C L. Rex Boone Iowa State Ames Nelson Horn Treasury Department College Wapello Waunita Wood Roscoe Co. Wood Dale Klopfenstein Ely Plopfenstein Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Manse J. R. Fraser Elinor Thompson John B. Lundgren Grundy .Center W. J. Scott Des Moines Flossie Burns J.D Burns Grundy Center Hugh Scott Anna Murphy Baptist Church Decorah Joseph F. Lannon Glenwood Township John Bridget Lannon James Charles Teressa Ryan St. Benedict's Catholic Church Martin Hogan Walker Bernard Wilma Phyllis Warren Barnhill Norma Allen Casson Cledeth Shaffer Dickie Center Point Vernon Heefner Darlene Lafayette Charles Shaffer Jake Shaffer Orval Carl Shaffer Marcery Ross Shaffer Raymond Schaeffer Nellie Marie Central City Side Shaffer Harold May Fay Margery Morris Fay Roland Lucila May Clarissa Vernon Forest L. Martins Troy Mills Devilla Shaffer Mark Bunty Nadine Evelyn Paul Wayne Willie Shaffer Louis Ammet Shaffer Kenneth and Berford McCrisht Quemansend Ol+WAPELLO Davison R. D. McCullough Commercial Bank of Wapello Burlington A B Barker Louisa Court

Officials Clarify Relief Rules Amid Jobless Aid Confusion

County officials explained federal aid rules for food clothing and fuel, noting rent is not paid from the program funds and is covered by county rents. They contrasted compensation with public works payrolls and described a 30 cent hourly labor standard. Irene Hullgren pled guilty to assault after a courthouse confrontation.

State Emergency Relief Committee Public Works Cora Jacobs Irene Hullgren Third Street NW Ralph Schindler G. S. Lightner

Grinnell Ex-Head Picked for KU Business Department

Joel W. C. Harper, former head of Grinnell College's department of business administration, is named head of the same department at the University of Kansas. He succeeds the former head and takes the new post in Kansas City.

Grinnelis Kansas Kansas City Joel W. C. Harper Department of Business Administration Grinnell Colege University of Kansas

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Lo Flociciu Hwolds Clubs Dubishar-Cervlny Ster Maine Mars Pabtee SA Sgt Howe KR. Rogers Home DMRS Merle Harris A. R ELGIN Paramount Theater Lee McQuin Hubbell Mrs. Shorey Bethany Mission Circle Bethany Lutheran Chapel George Walther Oakland Avenue St Paul's Ladies Aid Society F D Hardwick George Helscher R T. Kells L. W Dooley St. Paul's St. Paul's Methodist Church New Pavilon Bever Park WC. Kirchbeck Omar MecGlaughlin Daniels Park St. Paul's Division St Paul's Methodist Church Sarah Shrader Fourteenth Street SE Kensington Shrader Lewis Yachik R. V. McBroom Owen Faires Frankie Hartman John Huss Trinity Division Trinity Methodist Church St. Paul's District Esther Smith Sixteenth Street E . Hartman W L. Leighton Caroline Tufts First Congregational Church E. E. Thompson Oo Gray F. G. Cl Ark F Q O. Storrs Baptist Mission Circles Womans Society of Calvary Baptist Church Dorcas Cirie S Butterfield B Avenue NW Dorothy Milter Fifth Avenue Sarah Fuller Circle HL L Coodenough Seventy Avenue Martha Mis I Tuteran Ladies Lids S Aid Society Tharch Morris Greenberg 1St Street Junior Hadassah Witie Falcons H. M. Carpenters Iowa News Paul Wilson W. B Guthrie Willard Carson R E Smith Emmett Shaffer Eliza Pillard Detroit Art Henderson Coggon Theresa Lyons Corgon Rowland Hill Chester Pillard Cosson Amil Methodist Sunday School Board John Tostenson W A . Pye Lottie Youngman Fowler Electric Leslie Millinery Second Street SE NRA Bowlene Ubrts N.R.A Kisenex Co BIG Box
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