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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1934
Page
14
A reader panel discusses the value of few intimate friends versus broad contact with many types of people. Baer II is teased about romance and a warned male perspective is offered. The letter prompts self reflection on masculine conduct and female perception in dating.
Mechanicsville society pages report a surprise bridal shower for Mrs Lowell Dauber at Miss Hazel Butler’s home with help from Velva Newton and Mrs F E Woods. Other items include Emanon Bridge Club hosting, guests at Social Club, Friday the Thirteenth Dutch treat dinner in Cedar Rapids, Presbyterian Ways and Means committee work, and Mechanicsville Garden Club bus trip to Cedar Rapids with tea at Mrs Brecksmit’s home.
Luther A. Richman of Cedar Falls, a high baritone from Town State Teachers College voice department and Waterloo Symphony soloist, will present the program for the American Association of University Women meeting. A Northwestern University School of Music graduate and former Cincinnati Opera member.
Calamus reports a busy week with the Better Half club hosted by Mrs. Wesley Robley and high five hundred scores shared by Mrs. John White Mrs. Earl Dann and Mrs. Harry Kenyon. Entertains honored Girl Scouts as Melba Neff Lois Holstein and others received prizes at a garden contest.
Brooklyn hosts a courtesy reception for Mrs. Maske with Mrs. Ed Graham in attendance. Worthy Grand Patron Paul N. Clark joins the Brooklyn chapter OES for fall events as other Cedar Rapids members attend. A Brethren class masquerade at Ross Connell home and River to River Road club annual meeting in Brooklyn name officers Anna Holley Jennie Wilson and Frances McLaine.
Miss Christine Wille daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wille of Williamsburg will marry Al fred Tshnopp son of Mr and Mrs Walter Tshnopp of Hartley at St Pauls German Lutheran church Williamsburg at 1 30 p m The Rev H P Greif will officiate with Clarence Maas playing the Bridal Chorus The bridal party includes Miss Freda Tshopp as bridesmaid and Miss Leona Lorenz as another bridesmaid The couple will reside with the bride's parents after a motor trip through northern Iowa.
Local units of the G A R Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic and related groups schedule meetings and picnics. General Grenville Dodge circle 88, Rebecca Alexander Tent 14, Star of Maine circle and L A to O R C set gatherings with locations including Memorial building and 714 G avenue NW. Senior Hadassah hosts the first regular meeting at Temple Judah.
At 2 15 p.m a program is planned with Mrs D Siegel of Waterloo as guest speaker. Following the meeting and program refreshments will be served.
Tipton clubs held meetings including the Bridgette club with high tally by Mrs. Brady Handley and low by Mrs. Raymond Crock. Chapter DY PEO met with Dr. Henrietta Gordon. Miss Mary Betty Purrish led the program. A dinner at Tipton Golf and Country Club was planned for Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Aker in charge. another dinner is planned in two weeks. Hugh F. Lee and Eva M. Bolin wed Sunday with Rev. Louis Penningroth officiating. the bridegroom is a farmer.
Miss Bernice Wessel of 1634 C Avenue NE and Raymond Eldred of Cedar Rapids were married Thursday at Immaculate Conception parsonage by Rev. M. Mullin in a small ceremony attended by Dorothy Stritesky and Russell Ard. The couple will reside at 912 Ninth Avenue SE. she is a Washington high school graduate and he works for Penick and Ford.
The Earlville Legion and Auxiliary plan a meeting and picnic supper at the Legion rooms Tuesday evening. The Monday afternoon club met with Mrs. J. A. Slick last week. Several school picnics occurred with grades and bridges visited on different days. The Congregational Ladies Aid served a public church dinner Wednesday with Mrs. Ruby Carty hosting, and Miss Susan Orvis will study theology at Oberlin College. The Outlook club opened its fall season at Mrs. Will Hunt’s home.
Victor and Dorothy Gwin were guest of honor at two pre-nuptial showers, hosted by Margaret Scott and by friends at the J L Gwin home. Mrs Clinton Reedy, formerly Miss Margaret Gwin, received a post nuptial shower at her parents home. Mrs Horace Wahl and Mrs J J Roushar hosted a shower for Mrs Forest Shoul. Bridge prizes awarded to Mrs Arthur Schweibert and Mrs Bruce Coats.
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