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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1934

Page

17

Brooklyn Bride Lucille Taylor Weds Irvin Maske

Lucille Taylor of Brooklyn married Irvin Maske of Iowa City in a Sept. 8 Cedar Rapids ceremony at the Second Christian church with Rev I E Linkletter officiating. The bride, a Brooklyn High School graduate 1933, attended Cornell College in Mount Vernon last year and has been active in Presbyterian youth work. Mr. Maske, formerly of Brooklyn, now resides in Iowa City with Mrs. Maske.

Lucille Taylor Florence Graham Brooklyn Irvin Maske William Maske Town City Cedar Rapids I. E. Linkletter Second Christian Church Donald W Diehl Iowa City Brooklyn High School Cornell College Mount Vernon Presbyterian Maske

Monticello Community Clubs Host Various Gatherings

A busy Monticello week features a bridge party at the Country Club with Mrs Fraser and others in charge of refreshments, Congregational Women’s Missionary Society hosts, Presbyterian Ladies Aid luncheon, and multiple club meetings. Birthdays honored with a dinner for Bert Hubbard and Stephen King attended by relatives and friends.

Country Club John Fraser Albert McNeall C G Thomas Ernest Shelley Albert Stahler Ray Hoag Carrie Page Henry Carpenter Congregational Women's Missionary Society Carpenter S G. Gutenshan Edward Templeton Albert McNeill Harriet John Schweitzer, Jr Lee Rathbun Harry Maire Frank Walker Earl de Shaw J Cc. Bender Herman Schneider Cornelius Steck Friday Edward Heiserman Ruth Burnstedt Ed Huibreatse Steven King James Howle Castle Grove A. W. Steiner

Newhall Rally Day Services and Local Event Notes

Rally day services at the Presbyterian church start at 10 a.m. The day features a play with Robert Bradley, Boyd Horton, Aud rey Swanson, Evelyn Sceilhamer, John McGranahan, Jane Wheeler, Bobby Andrew, John Petersen, Logan Thompson, Vadam Francisco, Charles Bradley, Virgil Freeman, Patty Thompson, Mrs O H Huyck, Mrs C J Paulsen, Miss Elizabeth Miller, Marie Erland, Mrs Donald McCulley, Everett Petersen, Clair Johnson and Dwight Krumholtz. A Cedar Rapids couple Leola Emerson and John Nolte wed in Vinton. The Two-in-One club met. prizes went to Mrs F A Macher, Mrs O H Huyek and Mrs Christine Williams. Guests included Mrs C L Bradley Muss, Marie Vitt, Miss Vivian Dickson and Mrs Donald McCulley. A birthday gathering honored Mr Johnson’s 65th with relatives from Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, including the Johnson, Muller, Baumgartner, Wagner and Freeman families, and neighbors.

Presbyterian Church Robert Bradley Boyd Horton Audrey Swanson Evelyn Sceilhamer John McGranahan Jane Wheeler Bobby Andrew John Petersen Logan Thompson Vadam Francisco Charles Bradley Virgil Freeman Patty Thompson O H. Huyck C J Paulsen Elizabeth Miller Marie Erland Donald McCulley Everett Petersen Clair Johnson Dwight Krumholtz Leola Emerson Cedar Rapids John Nolte Newhall Justice G W Burnham Vinton J F Connor F A Macher O H Huyek Christine Williams C L. Bradley Muss Marie Vitt Vivian Dickson William Johnson Mr Johnson Max Brascha Betty Ann Waterloo A J Johnson Don Gwendolyn Johnson Bob Mulls Leona Classen Henry Muller John Meland Henry Stein Mata Baumgartner Ralph and Eleanor Baumgartner J .A. Miller Otto Wagner Prendergest Wiliam Wagner Cassina Johnson William Freeman I C, Kolsto Emmett Howard Johnson

Local Club Meetings Reported in Calamus Area

Calamus social life records show Mrs L S Gage hosting the South Auxiliary on Wednesday. The Afternoon Bridge club gathered with Mrs Harold Elton. Norwegian Ladies Aid and Mission workers met in church with several hostesses. Reviews of club hosts include Mrs Jorgensen and Prof Alf Swenson of Wartburg College. The North Auxiliary, Embroidery, Thistle circle, and Methodist Ladies Aid were listed as meeting at various homes and churches Tuesday and Thursday.

L. S Gage Harold Elton Norwegian Ladies Aid and Mission Workers Chris Casperson Clifford Malmanger Christy Malmanger Lena Christensen Norwegian Lutheran Brotherhood Chris Jorgensen Peter Olson Ivan Christensen Alf Swenson Wartburg College Clinton North Auxiliary Club Ernest Dorhmann Will Holstein J G. Drummonds Thistle Circle Mary and Martha Andersen Methodist Ladies Aid

Atkins H J Wehrhan Birthday Surprise

Atkins H J Wehrhan celebrated his birthday on Friday with a gathering of relatives and friends. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Husted, Mr and Mrs Charles G Freeman, Mr and Mrs Fred J Schlotterbeck, Mr and Mrs Orvyie Risdal, Mr and Mrs H CG Krahling and son Lloyd, Mr and Mrs J W Barnoske and family, William Schueler, Mesdames Henry Alden Sam Gallo RR G Adams and Mrs George Moeller of Boone. Dadies society Lutheran church held its annual picnic at Beyer park in Cedar Rapids Sunday.

H J. Wehrhan Frank Husted Charles G. Freeman Fred J. Schlotterbeck Charles H. Freeman Orvyie Risdal H CG. Krahling Lloyd J. W. Barnoske William Schueler Henry Alden Sam Gallo G Adams George Moeller Boone Dadies Society of the Lutheran Church Beyer Park Cedar Rapids

Star and Sprig Quilt Pattern 2 Lower Half Sprig

Quilt club members describe finishing the bowknot sprig design for a summer spread. They debate fabric choices, interlining, and methods for attaching stems and leaves, advising bias stems, careful leaf cutting, and neat applique with invisible stitches. Next week features the star pattern.

Quilt Club Nancy

Belle Plaine social and club notices span Monday events

Belle Plaine lists a busy slate of PTA, bridge, garden, and lodge activities. M L Morris speaks at the Longfellow school PTA meeting alongside entertainments by Harold Miller Jr and others. Several clubs host dinners and showers at homes in town and nearby areas.

Methodist Ladies Aid elect officers at church dinner

Brandon officers of the Methodist Ladies Aid were elected at a Wednesday church dinner. The new slate includes President Miss Ellarean Hines, first vice president Mrs Everett Sanders, second vice president Mrs W A Deeter, secretary Mrs Mary Wlash, and treasurer Mrs Myrtle Sturm. A farewell dinner was also held for Mrs Bearse and Mrs E E Strait, with Strait moving to Conroy to join her husband.

Methodist Ladies Aid Ellarean Hines Everett Sanders W. A Deeter Mary Wlash Myrtle Sturm Bearse E. E. Strait Conroy

Missing Star and Sprig Quilt Blocks Offer

Notice invites readers to mail ten cents per missing Star and Sprig quilt block and enclose a stamped addressed envelope to Nancy Page at The Cedar Rapids Gazette in 1934.

Nancy Page Cedar Rapids

Thrift and bridge clubs hostesses and officers named

Delmar Mrs. Paul Heneke hosted the Thrift club with guests Mrs James Dice and Mrs Dan Stoudt. Mrs Glenn Franklin entertained the D C bridge club. The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society elected Mrs S Knoer as president, Mrs E T Grindrod as vice president, Mrs O E Brown as secretary, and Mrs A W Harrington as treasurer.

Paul Heneke Thrift Club James Dice Dan Stoudt Glenn Franklin D. C Bridge Club Women's Foreign Missionary Society S. Knoer E. T. Grindrod O. E. Brown A. W. Harrington

Postville clubs host meetings and fall festival plans

Postville community clubs plus the Little Commer cal club hosted Thursday gatherings at Mrs Bruce’s home with card games after dinner. The Weibe division of the Presbyterian Ald enjoyed a meal at the church after a business meeting. Community Aid third division met Wednesday in the church aid room under Mrs Arbe Behrens and Mrs C Batley. Fall festival duties to be led by Mrs If Luhman, Mrs A C Harrington and Mrs M C Deering. PFE O chapter FT opened its year at Mrs GE Jorgenson’s home in Clermont. Garden club held its annual meeting at Mr and Mrs HE Roberts with HW E Roberts as president and Elmer Sander as vice-president. A reunion of the Johansen family is noted.

Little Commercal Club Mesdames Lloyd Bruce Whilard Schutte Keith Gregg Leon Thirdsell Bruce Weibe Presbyterian Ald Community Aid Arbe Behrens C. Batley F If Luhman A C Harrington

Mechanicsville Couple Announces Mary Moir Bride to Chester Park

Mary L Moir and Chester G Park were married at First Methodist church Waukegan Illinois on September 4 officiated by Rev Martin. Attending were Marys friend Mrs A L Park as matron of honor and A L Park as best man. The couple hosted a luncheon in Milwaukee after the ceremony. Mary is a Mechanicsville High School 1927 graduate and St Luke’s Nursing student. Park is a World War veteran who runs the Park garage west of town. Busch Dennis Post 309 Auxiliary officers were reelected and new officers named including treasurer Mrs Irene Scott and historian Mrs Esther Sauer.

George A Moir Mary L Chester G. Park First Methodist Waukegan Martin A. L. Park Wauwatosa Wis Milwaukee Mechanicsville High School St. Luke's Nurses Training School Cedar Rapids Here Florence Cruse Busch-Dennis Post 309 Marie Butler Evangeline Park Hattie Nicoll Irene Scott Amber Jackson Esther Sauer Elsie and Eldora Koppenhaver Gladys Scott

Oelwein Community Club Events Highlight Week

Oelwein residents attended a one day golf tournament at West Union Country Club while many club activities filled the week. Ladies bridge and golf day ran at the club house with Mrs H W Reinhardt and Mrs Fred Ritchie in charge. A preliminary Oelwein Woman's club meeting was held at the city library with new officers and a department of fine arts planned.

Oelwein West Union Country Club H. W. Reinhardt Fred Ritchie Harve Ritchie Clarence Near Oelwein Woman's Club Don Ross Boyd Farrington Department of Fine Arts R. L. Kent G. P. Meister A. C. Garrells Garden Department D. G. Butler J. B. Henderson Eastern Star Jennie Gunderson Laura Borland Daisy Baker Leona Weir Ione Elmer Cecile Ferrell Sophia Tait Harold Harford C. Beaker Clay Hallberg J. Mishler Ed Lipp American Legion Auxiliary Marie Gustafson Jessie Fox Jack Lindstrom L. Schleckler

Eastern Star officers and wedding travel plans noted

Mrs Richard Nissan serves as treasurer and Mrs Claude Leaton historian as the auxiliary names officers led by Mrs H Swartz sergeant at arms. A brinco party and luncheon at the Masonic Temple mark activities with Mrs H V Hoyer presiding. Mr and Mrs H M Wetlaufer travel to Wichita to attend Betty Weaver and Gerald Wetlaufer wedding, graduates of Garleton College Northfield and soon to live in Oelwein.

Richard Nissan Claude Leaton Mary Mihlheim H. Swartz Howard McDonnell Ray Schrack Walter Lenz A. L. Porter Cecil Smith Brinco Mesdames Glen Morrow F. Walrath Jess Fox Association

Sogard Host Birthday Event in Jesup Social Roundup

Jesup society notes record L T Sogard entertaining at 500 Wednesday for Frank Schuler and W F Wagner birthdays. Prize won by Mrs Conrad Amfahr. Various church circles and school faculty events noted, including Baptist Mission circle with Mrs E A Brown, Ladies Aid with Mrs H J Ganiere, quilting at Alma Fuller, and O E S luncheon at R W Houck in Waterloo.

L. T. Sogard Frank Schuler W. F. Wagner Conrad Amfahr The Baptist Mission E. A. Brown Brown Baptist Ladies Aid H. J. Ganiere Elsie Callin Loyalty Circle Alma Fuller Harriett Cleveland Waterloo Park Walker Littleton Jesup School W. M. Stoddard A. D. van Eman L. G. Hamsang E. H. Parker Presbyterian Ladies Aid W. W

Surprise Birthday Picnic Honors Lestus Kuhns at Home

Scotch Grove resident Lestus Kuhns received a surprise birthday picnic at his home on Monday. Guests included many local families from the community such as the Kuhns, Henrichs, Schrader, Folkerts, Folkers, Husman and Tobiasson families along with their children Merle Ralph and Dorothy, reflecting a tight knit neighborhood gathering.

Lestus Kuhns Harry Kuhns Eloise Kuhns Maynard Laverne Kuhns Charles Henrichs William Henrichs June Albert Schrader Max Rex Jon Lois Tobiasson Herman Folkerts Leroy Delite Folkers Anamosa John Husman Merle Ralph Dorothy Near Amber

Keota Standard Bearers Hold Pot Luck Dinner

Keota Standard Bearers resumed activities with a Methodist church pot luck dinner Tuesday. Officers elected include Irene Rogers as president Helen Kirkpatrick vice president Olga Valenta recording secretary Neva Hart corresponding secretary Corena Ross treasurer. Mrs Will S Helscher named sponsor. Mr and Mrs H E Seydel hosted dinner Wednesday for Mrs Clarence Robinson of Wiota visiting sister Mrs T A Morris. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs S E Diverbiss of Sigourney.

Methodist Church Irene Rogers Helen Kirkpatrick Olga Valenta Neva Hart Corena Ross Will S. Helscher H. E. Seydel Clarence Robinson Wiota T. A. Morris Mrs. S. E. Diverbiss Sigourney

Birthday dinner in honor of Miss Irene Peet principal

A birthday dinner was hosted for Miss Irene Peet at the home of Mrs. Emily Waterbury on Monday. Attendees included Superintendent W. M. Sherman Dorothea Lanning Helen Youtz Homer Andrews Mr and Mrs W C Wilson Mrs Pearle Deal Hazel Bowers Calvin Wilson and Jack Deal.

Irene Peet Emily Waterbury W. M. Sherman Dorothea Lanning Helen Youtz Homer Andrews W. C. Wilson Pearle Deal Hazel Bowers Calvin Wilson Jack Deal

Birthday and anniversary gatherings at local homes

Amber Mrs. Hans Kofoed hosted a Monday party for Ruth Kofoed s seventh birthday with a long list of guests. Mr and Mrs W F Ricklefs celebrated their daughter Hattie s sixteenth birthday with relatives from Scotch Grove. Friends and neighbors joined Hays Schoon s birthday gathering for Mrs Schoon with many attendees from the community.

Hans Kofoed Ruth Wanda Shirley John Siebels Beverly Ann Boland Anna May Hansen Marvin Ralph Maxine Harms Vivian Englebart Nelda Leona Jean Englebart Bobby Jackie Dress Owen John Ruth Kafeed W. F. Ricklefs Hattie Herman Ricklefs Henry Ricklefs Scotch Grove Weert Bennen Ies Adolph Schoon Hays Schoon Schoon Herman Folkers Henry Tobiasson Pauline George Marylin Will Stutt Will Folkers Mike Tobias~ Son Melvin Herman Erick Hoefker Edna Brokens Clara Bodeker Walter Tuel Ricklef Menken

Lisbon social events span clubs and church groups

The Leona Roberts chapter Ottere bein guild was entertained by Mrs. C. R. Runkle Monday. The Ladies Aid Society of the Federated church held a picnic dinner at the church Wednesday. Mrs. D. W. Kohl and daughter Ruth hosted the Evangelical Missionary society Tuesday. Camp Fire group met at leader Miss Margaret Hoblitzel. Lisbon chapter O. E. S. opened its year Thursday.

Leona Roberts Ottere Bein Guild C. R. Runkle Ladies Aid Society the Federated Church D. W. Kohl Ruth Evangelical Missionary Society Margaret Hoblitzel Lisbon

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Mrs Tru Monticello Calamus Atkins Bartin J.C. Penney Florence la Ganke Stan and JS Prug Belle Plaine Longfellow School M. L. Morris Harold Miller, Jr Don Gatrell Kathleen Peska E. L. Ehlen L. B. Hines Sorosis Club J. G. Nichols Degree of Pocahontas Council No 8 Redman Hall Seventh Avenue George Mouchka D. D. Hunt Sunnyside Emanon Club A. H. Palmer Loyal Star Lodge Tina Dude Robert Lester Turnabout Bridge Club Belle Plaine Federated Clubs A. G Johnson Belle Plaine Garden Club Chelsea Garden Club Belle Plaine Temple Pythian Sisters Henry Johansen Nels Nesteby St. Olaf Alfred Nesteby Waterville Harvey Jones Postville Ted Nesteby Decorah Albert Nesteby Elgin Carl Nesteby Stella Emil Curtis Olson Lyly Olson E. Sonstegard Martin Olson Aden Bertha Embretson Elmer Nesteby Theodore Wold Knute Hamre James Baker Ottumwa Leslie Lanng Clifford Walter Farmersburg Brandon Delmar Ise Bishop Cafeteria First Avenue SE Mechanicsville Jesup Keota Toddville Home Service Department Amber Whiting’s Whiting’s Dairy Newmans Thelma Lane Newman Florence Stanley Elsie Lane Mickey Carringer Don Wilson
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