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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1935
Page
11
Mount Vernon Lisbon Country Club hosts a picnic and noon meal for members and families marking the start of a social week. Community news highlights dinners, bridge events, birthday tributes, campus receptions, and activities at Cornell social calendar with multiple local hosts and guests.
Amber guests at Mr and Mrs Harm Helgens for Mrs Helgens sixty eighth birthday included many families such as Siebel Helgens Pappe and others. A shower honored Owen Conley couple previously married in Minnesota. Will Ricklefs family celebrated Hattie s eighteenth birthday with relatives from Scotch Grove Martelle and nearby areas.
Mrs. H F Miller hosted the Contract club on Tuesday with Mrs. E S Mathias and Mrs. W K Miles sharing high honors. Ladies Aid met Wednesday in church parlors with committees named for parsonage silverware linen and more.
Olin residents attended a post nuptial shower for Mrs Lyman Thompson at the Mizaur home with guests including Mrs E F Kleineck Doris Tripp and Mrs Frank Easterly of Manchester Others joined the new year kickoff of the Twentieth Century club led by Mrs Reva White with new officers named Guests at Neighborhood and West Side club events included Mrs Harold Street Mrs John Fisher and several Connelly and Connelly family members in attendance.
Brandon The M E Ladies Aid met with Mrs Nellie Hausner Wednesday to quilt. Seventy pupils and the high school faculty were entertained at the freshman initiation in the school gymnasium Tuesday. Thirteen were initiated. Supper was served. The Sunshine club was entertained Thursday by Mrs Henry Geiger.
Shellsbury Mrs Lawrence Evens entertained her bridge club Thursday with Mrs Homer Sheeley winning high score. The Canton Up-streamers club met Saturday with Miss Betty Pangborn. Teachers held a reception for new faculty members Tuesday at the park in Winston. A Wiener roast was enjoyed by teachers in Donel’s grove Wednesday with guests Mrs Newel Evers and Mrs Earl Maxson.
Eleanor Kurth marked five years as a Rainbow girl with a scavenger hunt and farewell for Florence Frese and Margaret Manual who head to Iowa University. The day featured multiple local club events with officers elected for Township 4-H and gatherings hosted by Frances Snitky and others.
Friday events include Contract-Ate club with Mrs J W Weir and L A O R C meeting with Mrs I W Logeman. Several clubs met earlier in the week. weddings noted for Thera McQueen Renwick and Opal Lillibridge White with plans near Stanley. Regular meetings resumed at Oelwein chapter No 45 O E S.
Mrs. A. O. Schmidtke entertained Saturday in honor of daughter Marylin's fifth birthday. Attendees included Mary Ann Alving Carolyn Boots Jean Garrison Mary Ann Stevens Jane Alice Stevens Nancy Harrington Nancy Reinhardt Martha Reinhardt Johnnie Ferrell John Feltus Marvin Nothnagel Bussie Schmidtke Marcia Schneider and Marylin Schmidtke.
Central City hosts at St James Methodist group gathering in Cedar Rapids with 28 attendees. Mrs Carl Lorenzen of Los Angeles and Mrs Paul Smola joined as honored guests. Bridge and five hundred were played with prizes to Sam Carlson Mrs C W Lewis and Roy Patten.
Miss Amanda Kleinmeyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Theo dore Kleinmeyer Williamsburg and Arnold Sandersfeld son of Christopher Sandersfeld near Homestead were wed at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev H P Greif reading the double ring service. Miss Martha Kreutz Cedar Rapids attended the bride and Edward Kleinmeyer brother of the bride served as best man. The bride wore an egg shell crepe dress with brown accessories. The couple will live in Williamsburg. Local church groups held meetings and socials including Ladies Aid and Royal Neighbors with various members noted.
The Aurora Dorcas society gathered in the Lutheran church parlors on Thursday with out of town guests Mesdames John and Carl Kuper of Oelwein and the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bauer of Lamont attending.
Mrs. J E Ware hosted the Past Matrons circle with nine members and one visitor Janet Henderson. Officers elected include President Mrs John Schaum and Vice President Mrs Walt Read. The Ladies Literary Society opened the town library with a silver tea and a gift from the Jackson Grange. Ware family reunion held at L A Hinton grove with 125 attendees. officers elected include President Mrs Lalia Dunn and Vice President Frank Andrews.
Center Point group of women from Greens Grove met at Mrs. Warren Blake home Saturday to honor Mrs. Esther Blake Carmine of Riverside California, a recent bride, with a bridal shower. Attendees included Mes dames Mildred Newman Ruth Bugg Pauline Hoglan Gertrude Blake Nancy Gott Vica McNabb Elsie Hoglan Nancy Palmer Inez.
Hoglan Vesta Brown Lucy Williamson Lou Johnson Opal Wray Sarah Kine Clara Heider Miss Violette Wray and Lois Palmer are named among attendees in the society notes section.
The Soro sis club met with hostess Miss Es telle Crutz and elected Mrs. C. C. Bergman as a member. Upcoming gatherings include a meeting at Mrs. Roy C. Miller’s home and a Y social circle event at Mrs. Herman Koenig’s. A recent East end park picnic included multiple families, and other clubs held visits and picnics at members’ homes.
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