University of Iowa tea honors new deans at campus
President Eugene A. Gilmore and Mrs Gilmore host a tea for faculty and wives at their Iowa City home from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Dean Wiley B. Rutledge and Dean Ewen MacEwen assist in greeting guests. Refreshments to be served in the garden as Rutledge and MacEwen take on new dean roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iowa
Gilmore
Wiley B. Rutledge
Ewen MacEwen
Dean Rutledge
College of Law
Dean MacEwen
College of Medicine
Hale Friday Study Club Opens Year With Luncheon
Hale Friday Study Club started its season with a luncheon at Mrs Sophia Sievers home. Hostess assistants were Mesdames Ida Jones, Mary Dusanek, Elva Cruise, Mildred Dusanek. Grace Vrooman president announced committees for program social music press reporter. Guests included Miss Jean Brodersen and Mrs Louis Schladestky of Olin. Mrs Ethel Kruse hosted an all day Ladies Aid meeting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Sievers
Ida Jones
Mary Dusanek
Elva Cruise
Mildred Dusanek
Grace Vrooman
Anna Jansen
Marian Kruse
Gladys Coleman
Magda Hartwig
Ina Newell
Ruth Brodersen
Agnes Nissen
Jean Brodersen
Louis Schladestky
Olin
Mildred Scripture
Kent
Ethel Kruse
Ladies Aid
Anamosa O E S Hosts Grand Lodge Officers Dinner and Meeting
Anamosa Mt Moriah chapter O E S entertained grand lodge officers at a dinner and meeting Thursday. Guests included Mrs Gertrude May Shenandoah, Robert Grapengeter Maquoketa, Mrs Harry Manchester Indiana, Mrs Elna Rohwedder Olin, Gilbert Blayney Olin, and others. Mr and Mrs Sidney Smith were initiated, Mrs Roy Cooley moved from Wyoming, and guests attended from New York City and Cedar Rapids. The Mapel club elected officers and Mrs Ed Ruhl hosted the Women’s club gathering at the Meth-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Moriah
Grand Lodge
Gertrude May
Shenandoah
Robert Grapengeter
Maquoketa
Harry Manchester
Indiana
Elna Rohwedder
Twelfth
Olin
Gilbert Blayney
Sidney Smith
Anaimésd
Roy Cooley
Demit
Wyoming
Margaret Farmer
New York City
J. A. Belknap
Country Club
Lloyd Lowry
George Beaman
B. E. Rhinehart
Luncheon Honors Mrs Blair of Orlando Florida
Mesdames Kauffman Nash and Gray helped host The P E O Chapter FA met with Mrs George B Fran2ier leading the program A luncheon honored Mrs Cora Paul Blair of Orlando Florida at the Gillen hotel hosted by Miss Mae Wright and Miss Lilian Bodine. Bridge followed at the home of Mr and Mrs O T Ruhl.
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Odist Church
Monticello Hosts Socials and Meetings At Local Clubs
Monticello society notes report a Thursday luncheon for the state League of Women Voters with out-of-town guests Mrs. A E Hunt and Mrs. Casper Cooper. Other events include a fall P T A meeting, bridge club luncheons at Maples Inn and with Delta Delta hosts, and family reunions featuring local and out-of-town relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hunt
League of Women Voters
Casper Cooper
Monticello
Elwyn Patterson
Roy Cooley
Anamosa
Ben Cotton
Oscar York
Earl DeShaw
Parent-Teachers Association of
Louise Fields
Adelaide Gray
Janet Hazard
Maples Inn
Byron Abel
Delta
Henry Uffelman
Richland Center
Wis
W. W. Himmel
Radcliffe
G. M. Brainard
Esther
Charles
Carlton Brainard
June
Ashley Elliott
Merle C. Deischer
Barbara Jean
Mont
Bridge Club
Harry Hoag
Leslie Reade
Hans Ruef
M. J. Hogan
Lorenz Allamand
Ed Podhaski
Lincoln Thoeni
Florence Hoag
Local bridge and club gatherings list social events
The Jolly Thirteen bridge club met at Mrs Ray Jammer's home on Wednesday. The Kensington club met there Tuesday. Guests included Mrs Herman Jammer of Chicago and Mrs Dalas Feuerback. A Legion auxiliary card party is planned for Turner hall on Tuesday. The Eureka club enjoyed dinner at Mrs George Gulstorf's home on Monday.
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Jolly Thirteen Bridge Club
Ray Jammer
Kensington Club
Herman Jammer
Chicago
Dalas Feuerback
The
Legion Auxiliary
Turner Hall
Eureka Club
George Gulstorf
Westphal Luncheon Bridges Prizes Awarded to Five Women
Mrs Claire Westphal and Mrs Loyal Smith hosted a Wednesday luncheon at the Westphal residence. Winners of the bridge prizes were Mrs George Paulsen, Mrs R A Collister, Mrs George Seers, Mrs Walter Koon, and Miss Alvene Paulsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Westphal
Loyal Smith
Westphal
George Paulsen
R. A. Collister
George Seers
Walter Koon
Alvene Paulsen
Decorating And Beautifying Your Home Color Harmony Guide
A Home Institute booklet explains color harmony for inviting rooms. It describes using dominant and opposite colors with accents, with examples from a sunlit south room and a north light plan. The issue covers color charts, fabrics, walls, floors, furniture arrangement, draperies, and how to order the 32 page guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Institute
Church group notices outline Friday meetings across city
Central Park Daughters of Martha meet at 2 30 p m with Marguerite Stein as guest speaker. St Johns St Elizabeths guild meets at Mrs A L Albert 300 Twenty fifth Street Drive SE. Saron Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society meets in church parlors with hostesses E Nilsson Pose and Rosendahl. Daniels Park Ladies Aid hosts Kensington at Mrs W A Montgomery 2325 Hillcrest Dr SE. Grace Episcopal Woman’s auxiliary meets at 1 p m with luncheon and business. hostesses Beauchamp Bryson Camp Risk assist. First Reformed St Rose Circle meets. St Rose Circle of Immaculate Conception meets Thursday 2 p m with Mrs J J Doherty. Calvary Baptist women’s missionary society gathers Friday 2 30 p m with guest. St Johns Episcopal guild meets Thursday 2 30 p m at Mrs Charles Shapleigh 254 Twenty fourth Street Drive SE. Trinity Methodist Division No 3 Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday 2 30 p m at Mrs Edith Taylor 719 First Ave W. St James Gleaners circle meets Thursday 2 30 p m at Mrs J W Francis 1508 Sixth Street NW.
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Central Park
Daughters of
Martha
St. John’s
St. Elizabeth's
Guild
A. L. Albert
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Saron Lutheran
Women's Missionary Society of the
Saron Lutheran Church
E. Nilsson
Charles Pose
L. A. Rosendahl
Daniels Park
Ladies Aid Society of the
Kensington
W. A. Montgomery
Hillcrest Drive
Grace Episcopal
Woman's Auxiliary Guild of
Grace Episcopal Church
F. E. Beauchamp
Seventh Street
G. B. Bryson
G. B. Camp
Joseph Risk
St. John’s Guild of
Trinity Methodist
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Trinity Methodist Church
Edith Taylor
First Avenue
St. James
Gleaners
St. James Methodist Church
J. W. Francis
Sixth Street NW
Protheon Class Meets at Mrs Hickok’s Home
The Protheon class of First Congregational will gather at 2018 Fifth Avenue SE Friday at 2 30 p m Mrs C T Hickok hosts with Mrs O A Anderson assisting at a silver tea Reminiscences of vacations will be the topic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
First Congregational Church
C. T. Hickok
Fifth Avenue SE
O. A. Anderson
Church group notices greet midweek gatherings
First Lutheran B B B class meets at Mrs. Fitch's home 1821 Sixth Ave SE Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. Hostesses include Mrs. Wright Baumhoefner Drager Gent. Trinity Methodist West Side Crusaders Y P B meet Monday 6 p.m. at Trinity then travel to Shaver Park for a wiener roast. Peoples Church Social circle meets Friday 2 30 p.m. in church social rooms hosted by Mrs. Pichner and Mrs. Hromek. Members asked to bring unshared towels.
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First Lutheran
First Lutheran Church
Fred Fitch
Sixth Avenue SE
Charles Wright
A. J. Baumhoefner
William Drager
J. J. Gent
Trinity Methodist
West Side
Peoples Church
The
J. W. Pichner
R. A. Hromek
Second Evangelical Women Plan Thursday Picnic Supper
The Women's Bible class at Second Evangelical church will gather at the church for a picnic supper Thursday at 6 p.m. All members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Evangelical
Second Evangelical Church
Immaculate Conception Ladies Meet Wednesday
The Marys circle of the Immaculate Conception church will gather in the school parlors at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. J. B. Gohmann as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
Mary’s Circle of the
Immaculate Conception Church
J. B. Gohmann
Whittier Hosts Wiener Roasts For Henderson Family
Whittier Mr and Mrs Hervey Dewees hosted a Sunday wiener roast honoring Mr and Mrs Arthur Henderson and daughter Matilda Anne of Newhall. Guests included the Hampton Hoge Emmons families and others from Robins Marion Cedar Rapids. The 4 H Gleaners held a separate roast for 4 H boys at Lira Rasher's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hervey Dewees
Arthur Henderson
Matilda Anne
Newhall
Howard Hampton
Arnold Hoge
Allen Emmons
Robins
Harmon Bailey
Marion
Alton Stanley
Sheldon Dewees
Cedar Rapids
4-H
Lira Rasher
Local Women Group Hosts Mrs Bulgren and New Members
Center Junction Mrs Harley Bulgren hosted the M. E. Aid society meeting with Mrs Estella Stingley in charge. New members welcomed include Mrs R. E. Beall Mrs Dale Dodge and Mrs Esther Tabor. The Presbyterian Ladies Working band met with Mrs Fred Biere and Mrs Lou Ahraken attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Bulgren
M. E. Aid Society
Estella Stingley
R. E. Beall
Dale Dodge
Esther Tabor
Presbyterian Ladies Working Band
Fred Biere
Peter Prahm
Lou Ahraken
Mayflower Society Board Meets Here
About thirty five members of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in Iowa attended the fall board meeting Saturday at the home of Mrs. Barrie Curran 511 Fairview Drive SE. The event featured Sunburst roses and white asters on the tea table with Mrs. L. R. Orr presiding after the business session.
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Society of Mayflower Descendants
Iowa
Society
Board of
Barrie Curran
Fairview Drive
Curran
Iowa Society
L. R. Orr
Cedar Rapids
O. W. Strine
Boone
Robert R. Hyde
Marion
George L. Owings
Marshalltown
The
Miss Jean Scharfenberg Enters Carleton College
Miss Jean Scharfenberg daughter of Robert Scharfenberg of 2100 Bever Avenue SE left Thursday to enter Carleton College at Northfield Minnesota after two years at Ottumwa Heights College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Scharfenberg
Robert Scharfenberg
Bever Avenue
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Ottumwa Heights College
Traer Social Gatherings Hostesses Honor Local Residents
Mrs Fannie Witwer hosted Sunday school boys at dinner. Mrs Marcella Esters entertained at a Traer home for Mrs Robert Naylor a recent bride with a treasure hunt. Mrs O O Owens gave a surprise party for her husband. A reception honored newlyweds Harold and Elsie Christensen with 35 relatives present. Bon Homie club elected officers including Mary Calderwood president.
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Fannie Witwer
Marcella ‘Esters
State Center
Robert Naylor
Traer
John O’connor
Tama
Ralph Schroeder
Dysart
Harry Otterman
C. E. Naylor
John Mowery
Helen Neidick
Vopal Puckett
Eleanor Hoeppner
O. O. Owens
Mr. Owens
Harold Christensen
Henry Haack
Christensen
Elsie Haack
Mary Calderwood
Bon Homie Club
Cere
Alice Schmidt
Mabel Thurber
Anna Kendall
Ella‘ Clark
Elizabeth ‘Whennel
Federation
Randalia Reading Circle Hosts Seniors at Methodist Church
Randalia residents aged 60 and over gathered at the Methodist church social room last week for a reading circle event. Twenty-one members and fifty-five guests attended luncheon and a program featuring welcoming address by Mrs. Charles Fordyce, music by Mrs. J. B. Turner, Memories by Mrs. E. C. Knight, and a one act play Our Aunt from California performed by Mesdames Leslie Fay Max Clark B. S. Brown S. W. Rubger R. D. Story E. H. Beman and C. T. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fordyce
J. B. Turner
E. C. Knight
California
Mesdames Leslie Fay
Max Clark
B. S. Brown
S. W. Rubger
R. D. Story, E. H. Beman and
C. T. Hall
Wheatland Social Roundup Shows Local Birthdays and Gatherings
Mrs. Andrew Klahn celebrated her 73rd birthday with family from Cedar Rapids Clinton Bennett Toronto Wheatland and more. Adolph Lohse marked his 78th birthday in an all day celebration with friends and relatives. Junior Wheatland high school students hosted a freshman party supervised by Miss Mildred DuVall.
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Andrew Klahn
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Bennett
Toronto
Wheatland
Adolph Lohse
Wheatland High School
Mildred DuVall
Miss DuVall
Kenneth Figley
Kenneth Horstman
August Jeppe
Cinque Club
Anna Rothbart
Gus Horstman
Henry Ficke
Dave Meihoffer
Lawrence Meihoffer
William Knoche
Henry Knable
Anna Dutton
Jesup Club Announces New Officers And Meetings
The Jolly Dozen rock club met with Mrs R W Turner for a picnic dinner and party. Newly elected officers are Mrs A G Sasse president Mrs D E Terry secretary and Mrs G G Walker treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen Rock Club
R. W. Turner
T. H. Barrett
Chris Petersen
A. G. Sasse
D. E. Terry
G. G. Walker
A. C. Knowles
E. O. T. Bridge Club
W. W. Blasier
D. E. Western
Leslie McLeod
Community Club
Virginia van Eman
Mary Wiler
Lost Nation Legion Auxiliary Card Party and Burr Oak School Society
The Legion auxiliary hosted a card party at the Doblings home awarding prizes to Mrs. Betts Mrs. Rut enbeck and Mrs. Young. Refreshments were provided by committees led by Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. Dobling. A literary society formed at Burr Oak rural school Sharon No. 7 with officers Mary Ellen Becker as president Rita Benescheck as vice president Richard Beronek as secretary treasurer and Miss Marie Heffron as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Auxiliary
George Dobling
Margaret Betts
Stasia Rutenbeck
Myrtle Young
C. L. McDonald
Fred Daniel
J. W. Frost
Burr Oak Rural School
Sharon No. 7
Mary Ellen Becker
Rita Benescheck
Richard Beronek
Marie Heffron
Mrs Lindsley to entertain Philathean club Thursday
North English residents report that Mrs Ethel Lindsley will entertain the Philathean club on Thursday. The item notes the social role of the hostess and the gathering is a local club event.
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Ethel Lindsley
Philathean Club
Lloyd Bickford
John V. Thomas
Bridge Club
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New York
Miss Grefig
FLOOR
Gave Home Institute
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First Reformed Church
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J. J. Doherty
Calvary Baptist
Woman's Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church
Whittier
Center Junction
Mayflower Society Board
Randalia
Pharmacy
Third Avenue SE
Pond
N al
Hill
Parke-Davis
Ram
Edward Guenther
Margaret Guenther
Carl Lohmann
Earl Wilmarth
Walter Thiele
Harry Ballhorn
E.E. Club
Alfred Rowland
Norman Guenther
Marvel Blackman
Henry Hoker
Charles Patterson
Edward Hamdorf
A. E. Mellvain
Jesup
Luberger
Bigelow Lokweave
Bigelow
Collins and Alkman
Second Avenue
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