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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

8

Community Concert Association Opens Member Campaign

The Community Concert Association launches a member drive to recruit 2299 members for the 1926 27 season. Campaign chairs announce tickets will be sold to Cedar Rapids residents with eligibility for all residents. Notable artists include Toscha Seidel and European violinists in the lineup.

Community Concert Association Waa Sport Esse Eheton Cryrtei Camepegt Seturcey Eele Hep Beer Premcent Givren Artimus Wiener Serice Mors Doron Fites Diractor Myr Prenken Beem Campeigs Cecer Rapids Seston Assemeies Lawrence Tibbert Foremert Amercen Beritone Joe Pallet Ihe Bert Tett End Hee Rebbertson Inglist Piano Leem Toscha Seidel

Bridge Party Honors Guests at Southeast Home

Mr and Mrs Arthur Collings host a Tuesday evening bridge party for Mr and Mrs Robert Warriner of Palisades Park New Jersey. Guests include Mrs William P Ellwood of Cleveland Ohio. The Warriners stay with Mr and Mrs T R Warriner at 316 Forest drive SE.

Arthur Collings Sixth Avenue Mirs Robert. Warriner Palisades Park N. J Warriners T. R. Warriner Forest Drive William P. Ellwood Cleveland

Delta Delta Delta Plans Coe College Picnic Event

Delta Delta Delta alliance members will entertain freshman and sophomore Tri Delt members at Coe College for a picnic Tuesday night in Bever Park. The committee includes Mrs C D Hedberg chairwoman Mrs G M Bird Mrs W F Protzman and Miss Margaret Sundberg. Miss Leona Newhouse of Cedar Rapids and Robert Marechal of San Francisco were married at the bride’s parents home Saturday at 7 pm. The bride wore a blue lace gown and talisman roses. Dire Marechal was attended by sister Miss Dolores Newhouse. Don Newhouse was best man.

Delta Delta Delta Alliance Tri-Delt Sorority Coe College Bever Park C. D. Hedberg G. M. Bird W. F. Protzman Margaret Sundberg Leona Newhouse Cedar Rapids Robert Marechal San Francisco Calif Dire Marechal Dolores Newhouse Don Newhouse

Cedar Rapids Junior Hadassah to Hold First Fall Meeting

Ruth Kushner president of the Cedar Rapids chapter invites members to a fall meeting on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. The event marks the local Young Judaea sisterhood chapter gathering for planning and activities.

Mite Ruth Kushner Cedar Rapids Junior Hadassah Young Womens Zionist Organization of America Montrose Hotel

Local Women to Attend Federation Council Sessions

Seven Cedar Rapids women will travel from Weetchester or Taursézy to Des Moines for the 440th meeting of the Federation of Women's clubs to be held in Hovel Fort Des Moines Wednesday through Friday. Attending are Mire W. 2 Foor president Cedar Rapids Women’s club, Mrs. WW Demour, Ment FC Hellogz, Mrs. Martin Peimer, Mrs. J. PL Was, Lire Zen Ogden and LZ Jackson.

Ceder Pepids Weétcester Taursézy Det Monnet Hove Fort Des Moines Weenesder Trurstey End Mire W Foor Premient Cedar Bipds Mirs Demour Hellogz Martin

Social luncheon honors Mrs Conrad in Keosauqua visit

Sirs J. C. Ramsey hosted 41 guests Monday at 1752 B Avenue NE for a luncheon at her home welcoming Mrs F J Conrad of 1743 B Avenue NZ who, with Mr Conrad, plans to spend the winter in Keosaugua. Guests included Mrs Conrad and several local ladies.

J. C. Ramsey Avenue NE F. J. Conrad Avenue NZ Mr. Conrad Keosaugua Conrad A. H. Watt HL Allbright E.D. de Woody J. W. Houser J. J. McElrath

Couple Kadlec Cook Wed in Mt Carroll Baptism Ceremony

Miss Helen KE Cook daughter of H L Cook and Edward F Kadlec were married Saturday in Mt Carroll by Rev R H Leitner of the Baptist parsonage. Attending were Mr and Mrs Louis Buresh of Swisher. Kadlec a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College member of Phi Sigma Phi. Employed by Collins Radio. Kadlec a University of Iowa graduate affiliated with Pi Kappa Alpha. PurchASing agent for Wilson and company. After Wisconsin Dells trip they will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Helen KE. Cook H. L. Cook Edward F. Kadlec Mt Carroll, Sr R. H. Leitner The Baptist Parsonage Louis Buresh Swisher Kadlec Iowa State Teacher's College Phi Sigma Phi Sorority Collins ‘Radio Company Kadlee University of Iowa Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Wilson and Company Whasconsin Dells Kadiec Cedar Rapids

Personal shower honors Miss Dorothy Colgan at Colgan home

Miss Dorothy Colgan was honored at a personal shower hosted by Misses Aileen Blackwell Alice Colgan and Mrs William Tiedge at 1056 Third Avenue SE. Dewey Cummins and Miss Colgan plan to marry Saturday at 745 am at Immaculate Conception church. Bunce was played with prizes awarded to Meshemet George Hannah L T Cummins and Mary Hurych. Attendees included Leona Mohrbach Bernice Blin Lucila Gisel Violet Cheney Margaret Hughes Florence Hughes Marguerite Forney Gert rude Flaherty Betty Pierce Mery Ethel Hurych and Wargeret Colgan and Mesdames George Stewart Robert Gilchrist George Hennah L T Cummins L H Luces John Taggert Ellery Whitmer James McSviggen Don Colgan Cary Hurych Charles Coizgen Guerin Cronknite.

Aileen Blackwell Alice Colgan William Tiedge Dorothy Colgan Miss Colgan Third Avenue Muss Colgan Dewey Cummins Immaculate Concepsion Church Bunce George Hannah L. T. Cummins Mary Hurych Leona Mohrbach Bernice Blin Lucila Gisel Violet Cheney Margaret Florence Hughes Marguerite Forney Gertrude Flaherty Betty Pierce Mery Ethel Hurych Wargeret Colgan George Stewart Robert Gilchrist George Hennah L. H Luces John Taggert Ellery Whitmer James McSviggen Don Colgan Cary Hurych Charles Coizgen Guerin Cronknite

Grace Walpole Circle Plans Sunshine Mission Nursery

The Grace Walpole circle met with Mrs R J Horton to choose a main project, the Sunshine Mission nursery. Delegates named for the east convention at Davenport included Mesdames Harold Ross, HON Graves and Joan Fortune.

Grace Walpole Fungs R J Horton Sey Nursery Sunshine Mission Harold Ross Hon Graves Joan Fortune Davenport H J Cretine Herolé Skinner E.termeten J. Bf. Milhon

Beta Phi Alpha Almanac Hosts Monthly Alumnae

Alma Ture-Cres won the hostess prize at the Beta Phi Alpha sorority alumnae event held Monday evening. Attendees included Elsine Graham, Jeen Wells, Misses Ben Ven Evera and Lirs, and Mrs Allen from Iowa City who spoke about her trip to Mexico after the dinner.

Lizz Lees H. Stile Twentyiet Street Bete Phi Alpna Te Organistien Alma Ture- Cres Miesea Elsine Graham Jeen Wells Ce College Fist Ben Ven Evera Lirs Forrest Allen Iowa City Allen Mexico

P. T. A. Meetings in Cleveland and Edgewood

The Cleveland PTA executive committee will meet at the school Thursday at 2 30 PM. A social hour and refreshments follow. Fillmore PTA also meets Thursday at 2 30 PM with a social hour after. Edgewood No 1 Folgesuod No 1 Mother’s club meets Wednesday at the school at 2 PM to discuss plans for the year and enjoy a social hour.

Cleveland The Cleveland Pta Fillmore ,P.T.A. Fillmore PT A Edgewood No Folgesuod No Mother's Club Scaou

Lucille Stodoia and Edwin Filipi Wed In Church Ceremony

Lucille Stodoia and Edwin Filipi were married in a church ceremony. The bride wore a velvet gown with gold trimmings and carried a bouquet of Gerbera daisies. Bridesmaids wore matching gowns. groom’s party included Joseph Regan and ushers from Waterloo and other towns. A reception at the church followed with 100 guests at the Roosevelt hotel and a New York City wedding trip planned. They will reside at 1435 Second Avenue SE after October 22.

Belph Sculig Sonor Gerbera Gsinier Jonexne Drndemmaids Maes Florence Diers Wiss Rosaine Collins Misr Gerle Gidlin Mart Belen Frey Corome Mises Diers Mies Fres Tiss Collins Buss Giblin Ziaine Regan Robert Schillig Filipi Joseph Regan Paul Calhoun Waterloo William J. Stewart Walter de Silva Frank Hird Leonore Rennekamp Charles Seda Mary Lee Roosevelt Hotel Air

Bailey Family Reunion Heads to Fairfield

Mr and Mrs F W Bailey and Mr and Mrs F W Bailey Jr of Cedar Rapids join Mr and Mrs W J Kuiper and Mrs Lena Bailey of Marion for a Bailey family reunion trip to Fairfield on Sunday.

F W. Bailey F W. Bailey, Jr Cedar Rapids W. J. Kuiper Lena Bailey Marion Fairfield Bailey

Folger's Drip Grind Helps Women Make Praised Coffee

Mrs. J. W. Brown of Clinton Okla praises Folger's Drip Grind for transforming coffee making from dread to delight. The ad claims thousands of women have found success with Folger's, noting its rich taste and mellow flavor as the key to winning praise.

Folger 'S Folger Folger’s Mrs. J. W. Brown Clinton Oklo Mrs. Brown

Mayflexer Chapter Board Meeting Summary

The Mayflexer Chapter Board held a session with attendees listed, including several named members and officers. Notes indicate discussion of routine matters and internal items with no clear external actions or outcomes recorded.

Miss Nellieve Bozrah Announces Engagement Tuesday

Nellieve Bozrah announces engagement Monday to Wiss NeTere Borzh of Mario emozimred Ber ennsgemest. A Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting at Montose hotel preceded the notice. The wedding is planned for October 1 at the Immecuisie Conception church. Ada Vedder, chapter president, led the preannouncement business meeting. District meeting set for October 24 with Lambda chapter as hostesses.

Wiss NeTere Borzh Mario Heid Bere Merbers Lambta

Shower Honors Miss Erma Hofferber Ahead of Her Wedding

Miss Freda Hofferber entertained Thursday night at a shower for her sister Miss Erma Hofferber who is to be married to Wilfrid Popperius. Bridge and bingo were played with prizes won by Miss trade Morgan Evelyn Wood Marjorie Gephart and Mrs Smith. Guests included Adeline Fieseler Leona Heil Dorothy Eckert Gertrude Morgen Marjorie Gephart Evelyn Wood Eileen Wood Helen McManes Janette Wright and Mrs W Ballister and Mrs Smith.

Freda Hofferber Erma Hofferber Bce Wilfrid Popperius Trade Morgan Evelyn Wood Marjorie Gephart Mrs. Smith Adeline Fieseler Leona Heil Dorothy Eckert Gertrude Morgen Evelyn Eileen Wood Helen McManes

Sally Ann Carringer Fourth Birthday Party At Home

Sally Ann Carringer celebrated her fourth birthday with a Saturday party at her home on 1909 Grande avenue SE. Guests included Betty Ann Willenberg Patricia Ann Smith Kay Harbert Donald Carringer John Stemlar Edward Melsh Jerry Harbert and Mrs J Leo Smith and Mrs N W Robertson.

Sally Ann Carringer W. V. Carringer, Jr Grande Avenue SE Betty Ann Willenberg Patricia Ann Smith Kay Harbert Donald Carringer John Stemlar Edward Melsh Jerry Harbert J. Leo Smith N. W. Robertson

Mrs J L Carver Takes Streamline Train to Chicago

Mrs J L Carver departed Tuesday morning by streamline train to Chicago to visit her brother Howard J Cunning, sister in law Mrs Cunning, and their family.

J. L. Carver Streamline Chicago Howard J. Cunning Mrs. Cunning

Wiener roast honors son heading to University of Minnesota

Grace Broussard hosted a wiener roast at 602 Fifteenth Avenue SW on Sunday in honor of her son John Broussard who left that day for studies at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Grace Broussard Fifteenth Avenue SW John Broussard University of Minnesota Minneapolis

Mizpah Circle Meets at Mrs Newman Home

Mizpah circle of the King's Daughters gathered Friday at the home of Mrs. E A Newman. Devotions were led by Mrs. E L Miller. The afternoon was spent in sewing.

Mizpah King’s Daughters E. A. Newman E. L. Miller Serring

St Patrice Class Bonoes Bonfire Night Auction

St Patrice's class held a fundraiser with a bake sale and prize raffle at 223 Jobesan Street NW. Winners included Moss Mecgaret Goudy and Dick Lemme. many students and families attended the event in Sarre, Mom.

Wiss Glatts Sarre Mom Wes S. Pesick Aoams Jobesan Fresoe Mies Wientke Prises Moss Mecgaret Goudy Dick Lemme Corieis Simmer E Ailessen CIA Maxie Sexk Vera Frac Macresa Stifven Mary Leone Debie Celeste Dolan Dosthy Melenpotm Gershine LavVede Jerms de Sor 4M Astosky Nadeya Foglesmy Iidttie Bo’' Ton Leon Suerk Bosder Nersh Mersin

Wilmot family meeting held east of Wanheer

The text lists elected officers Fay presses Bubr Sark Sereay and Wweescres Nyrile Hart Gace Wet and Rollo Wale. The next reunion is planned for Sep 3, 1537. Attendees include Thomas Wilmot, Mrs Freck Witmon, Cherie Wilmot, and multiple Wilmot relatives from Cedar Rapids Springville Willaimsboro Merion and surrounding areas with additional names.

Wilmott Wes Hels Wilieot Grove Wanheer Sumdry Fay Presses Bubr Sark Sereay Wweescres Nyrile Hart Gace Wet Rollo Wale Hela Thomas Wilmot Amd Freck Witmon Cherie Wilmot Ena Thes Wee- Deer Ben Weisext Bello Wright Cenral Ot Cit George Wilmott Ray Bickel Coggon Freeman Sterk Williemeborg Ralph Hari Minesnod Ione Willmor Howard Funk Merion Iserl Mery Bmaapp Springville Exa Darlene Willmott Cedar Rapids

Sigmund Family Reunion Held at Ellis Park

The annual Sigmund family reunion gathered at Ellis Park Sun Gay with attendees from Central City Waubeek Muscatine Benton Miles City Cedar Rapids and notable family members including Albert Schatzel Ray Enich ins Roy Schatzel and Harry Woodcox among others.

Sigmund Ellis Park Sun Gay Albert Schatzel Ray Enichins Henry Sigmound Harmon Sigmund Edna Smith Central City Carl Schatzel Paul Esling Roy Schatzel Waubeek Charles Kempf

Silver Wedding Party Honors Harris Couple in Local Home

Bri and Mrs Earl Harris celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a party Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Briles. Special guest was his Farr father Carl Theilen of Los Angeles California.

Bri Earl Harris First Street Ralph Briles Third Street Farr Carl Theilen Los Angeles Calif

Wakitatina Camp Fire Elects Officers

The Wakitatina Camp Fire group of St. Pauls church met Monday night and elected Helen Libal as president Marjorie Harris as vice president Joan Kadawy as secretary Doris Smith as treasurer and Phyllis Horak as scribe. Next Monday the group will hold a picnic supper.

Wakitatina St. Paul's Church Helen Libal Marjorie Harris Joan Kadawy Doris Smith Phyllis Horak

Reverend visits Mrs Byrnes in Dubuque

The Rev. T. W. McElliott of St. Pawtick's church in Dubuque visited his aunt Mrs. Nelle Byrnes at 719 B avenue NE Monday.

T. W. McElliott St. Pawtick’s Church Dubuque Nelle Byrnes Avenue

Thompson and Bride's Wedding Unites Families in New York

Miss Opel Sod Gemgbees of Mr. ena Nos F C Saal and Mr. Thompson of Insepensd form wed in a ceremony at the bride's home. The couple, graduates of local schools, plan to reside at 2429 Dormson in New York as their families celebrate the union.

Ena Nos Nis Emmy Trike Cecum Psm Thompson Monseret Thomp Sam Thompson Wille

Wepoita Camp Fire Elects Officers at St Pauls

The Wepoita Camp Fire group met at St Pauls College on Monday and elected officers. Derlene Owen as president Nedra McNeommer as secretary-treasurer Jo Steer as scribe. Plans were laid for fire prevention work and sewing honors.

Wepoita St Pauls Collch Derlene Owen Nedra McNeonmer Ere Jo Steer

Maywood Couple Hosts Weekend Event at Mister Meson Home

Mr and Mrs 4A BR Johnson of Maywood DD hosted a weekend event at the home of A L Meson located at 3733 C Sreous NEL. The gathering included local residents and family members, with light refreshments and casual conversation throughout.

BR Johnson Maywood A. L Meson

Ma and Mrs Abraham Return from Black Hills Trip

Mr and Mrs B Abraham stayed after a two week journey through the Black Hills and Canada.

Mrs. B. Abraham Black Hills Canada

Visitor From Long Beach Calls on Local Figure

Mrs. Peter Mohrbacher of Long Beach California visits in the name of her mother Mrs. Joe esk2, meeting a local household during her trip.

Peter Mohrbacher Long Beach Calif Joe

Mrs Worthington Street Plans Duluth Trip

Mrs Worthington Street of 1724 O Avenue NW departed Monday for Duluth Minnesota to spend three weeks away from home.

Huntsinger Fined for Reckless Driving After Manchester Crash

Manchester man Huntsinger was fined five pounds and costs by Justice John Brayton for reckless driving. The incident involved Huntsinger’s vehicle colliding with an automobile owned by J. S. Jones and Sons of Manchester driven by salesman E. Pane. Both cars overturned near southeast Manchester on Sunday morning. Huntsinger had no insurance.

Manchester

Davenport Townsend Club Wins First On Parade Float

Davenport Townsend Club No 3 took first prize for the best float in the Townsend parade held Monday afternoon. Lisbon Cub No 1 earned second, Clinton Cub No 1 third. E J Speake spoke at a rally, and F M Beltz president of Townsend club No 3 died in a weekend automobile crash near the Western viaduct. Luther Fabro, Milo Sedlacek, Joe Topinka and Roy Coward sang.

Devercport Townsend Club Townsend Lisbon God Clinton Pthiott State E. J. Speake Weolonel Moncézrerecing Coliseum Baxmer Howard Preyer E A. Clark Marion F. MM. Beltz Townsend Club No. 3 Cecar Rapids Or Western Viaduct Luther Fabrosister Milo Sedlacek Joe Topinka Roy Coward

Osteopaths Honor Dr and Mrs T S Lange in Pot Luck Dinner

Osteopathic doctors and their wives gathered at 827 Toird Avenue SE for a social evening and short meeting honoring Dr and Mrs T S Lange who recently moved here from Trinion. The event featured a pot luck dinner and a tribute to the couple.

Lange Discusses The Thyroid At Club Meeting

The meeting announced officers and plans for the year. Those attending Monday evening to honor the Langes included Dr and Mrs S B Miller Dr and Mrs E F Beaven Dr and Mrs H ly Hunter Dr Zoa May Munger Dr S A Helebrant and Dr and Mrs Paul O French.

Son Of Former Local Felk Winner In Janesville Contest

Glen Mally three year old son of Mr and Mrs John Mally of Janesville Wisconsin former Cedar Rapids residents was voted senior prince in a baby beauty contest in Janesville and received a gold and silver loving cup Mrs John Mally is Verna Harrington daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Harrington now of Chicago Mr Mally is a member of the Janesville fire department.

Glen Mally John Mally Janesville Wis Cedar Rapids Verna Harrington E. L. Harrington Chicago Mally Fred Mally Seventh Street Janesville City

Oelwein WPA Waterworks Grant Approved

Approval of a WPA waterworks project for Oelwein with a $23,150 grant was announced Monday in Washington. The notice confirms federal support for the city’s water system improvements.

Oelwein Washington

Grinnell Fellowship Club Elects Ruth Mowitt President

The Grinnell fellowship club met Monday and elected Mrs. Ruth Mowitt as president.

Grinnell Grinnell Fellowship Club Ruth Mowitt

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