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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1939

Page

29

Miss Brokaw Installed As Rainbow Worthy Advisor

Miss Diana Brokaw daughter of Mr and Mrs O La Brokaw of 2251 Bever Avenue SE was installed as the Cedar Rapids Order of Rainbow assembly No 11 worthy adviser after a candlelight dinner for 200 in the Masonic building The ceremony featured DeMolay officers and a double line escort with Kingstown Brokaw presenting the crown and a bouquet for Miss Brokaw The event included a full program with music and a flag ceremony and marked the installation of several new Rainbow officers and choir members

Diana Brokaw O. la Brokaw Bever Avenue Cedar Rapids Order of Rainbow Assembly No Masonic Building Patricia Rice Carol Chapman Ruth Bokerney Estelle Bachelder Gloria Franks June de Nio Donald Harper Hulbert Rice Bob Mellen George Helmendahl DeMolays Miss Brokaw Jerry Brokaw Phyllis Hook Susan Brown Jane Alexander Shirley Kelly Priscilla Patterson Jacque Wurster Joan Posey Etta Lee Hicks Mary Lindsay Mildred Broulck Dorothy June Duncan Lois Wessale Lucia Smith Magdeline Carns Theone Larson Jacqueline Lorig Elaine Kemper Winifred Hargrave Clark Mahannah Bud Capron Dick Arnold Charles Mouller Brother DeMolays Jani- Jon Haney Phyllis Myers G. H. Chapman Charmion Chapman Charity Hope Jane Watson Virginia Greer Jean Daniels Dorothy Gibb Janet Meyer Kathleen McGladrey Barbara Hird Miriam Armstrong Bernice Svoboda

Baldwin Ladies Aid Holds Last Birthday Party of Year

The Baldwin Ladies Aid society gathered for its final birthday party of the year at Mrs. LaVerne Willey home with hostesses Helen Peters Hazel Hale Mildred Willey Marguerite Scott Velma Lubben and others assisting. Participants included Mary Jane Tabor Marilyn Willey Wayne Willey Donna Mae Quinn Nancy Scott and Mrs Dye of Monmouth.

Ladies Aid Society LaVerne Willey Helen Peters Hazel Hale Mildred Willey Marguerite Scott Velma Lubben O. W. Peterman Ralph Werden Leitz Myron Littell Louie Scott Mary Jane Tabor Marilyn Willey Wayne Willey Donna Mae Quinn Nancy Scott Dye Monmouth

Ladies Aid and Social Club Activities in Earlville

The Congregational church Ladies Aid served a public dinner and a quilting event in the church parlors with Mrs. Walter Ortberg and Mrs. Burt Bishop as hostesses. Mrs. Clem Westemeyer hosted the Social club, with card prizes going to Mrs. Bladche Kahler, Mrs. Dean Slick, and Mrs. Mary Burrow.

Ladies Aid Society The Congregational Church Walter Ortberg Burt Bishop Clem Westemeyer Bladche Kahler Dean Slick Mary Burrow

Informal Parties At Mt. Vernon Share Social Events

Mt Vernon hosts plan informal gatherings as clubs resume activities. Among events, Mrs. Maurice Godding of Skagway was praised at a dinner by Mrs. Lloyd McCutcheon. Guests of honor included A. F. Holmes and family, with meals hosted by the Youngs, Flint, and others.

Mount Vernon Maurice Godding Skagway Alaska Lloyd McCutcheon A. F. Holmes Hartford Wash Roy Young Young W. J. Flint Betty Rowley Boyd Horton W. H. Pirley Hazel Pirley S. H. Fisher South J. C. Fordyce Homer Emerson Cornell C. F. Stratton Grace Risser Maxine Turner Dana Wilcox Presbyterian Guild Glenn Rogers Bracelet Methodist Culbertson Laurence Current George Wilson

West Branch Clubs Host Travel Talks and Visits

West Branch social notes report Miss Jessie Thomas entertaining the L A L club on Tuesday with travel talks by Mrs Hoffmans Ivey Thomas Moore and others. Mrs L N Ellyson hosted the Priscilla club on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Whit H Clark from Monroe Washington visited Mr and Mrs E A Gray with a series of artsy events during the week.

Jessie Thomas L. A. L. Club Glenn Hoffman Glenn Ivey H. A. Thomas L. E. Moore Burdette Hoffman Floyd Hoffman L. N. Ellyson Priscilla Club Whit H. Clark Yna Monroe Wash E. A. Gray Edwin Negus F.L. Pearson

West Branch Class of 1935 Reunion Dinner Held

R L Gray of West Branch, Lynn Burkett of West Liberty, and Dr. and Mrs Frances Frank of Anamosa attended a reunion and dinner. The West Branch high school class of 1935 gathered at Arthur Killough’s country home Sunday with Alice Kintz Velma Vincent Reed Diltz Ralph Cozine Donald Thompson Walter Kephart and Killough listed among attendees. Mrs H G Hemingway hosted the Home Social Club at her home Wednesday.

R. L. Gray West Branch Lynn Burkett West Liberty Francis Frank Anamosa West Branch High School Arthur Killough Alice Kintz Velma Vincent Reed Diltz Ralph Cozine Donald Thompson Walter Kephart Killough H. G. Hemingway

Central City O E S guests at Linn chapter meeting

Central City Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brookman, noted patrons of Center Point chapter O E S, were guests of Linn chapter No 74 at its Tuesday evening gathering.

Harry Brookman Center Point Chapter Linn Chapter No. 74

Presbyterian Ladies' Working Band Hosts Meeting

Center Junction Mrs. George McDonald hosted the Presbyterian Ladies' Working band meeting on Friday with 12 members and three guests Mrs. Franz Charbonneau Mrs. Floyd Young and Mrs. Chris Lienen attending Nor man Johnson presided at the gathering.

George McDonald Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band Norman Johnson Franz Charbonneau Floyd Young Chris Lienen

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Bertha Goldsberry Frank Price Alburnett Clyde Price Center Point Isabell Geesey Linn Goldsberry Louise Peterson Springville Richard Phelps Phyllis Philips Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Thompaton Baldwin Earlville Mt. Vernon Schoen’s Central Center Junction Luella First Ave. SE Pista London Second Ave Second St Renier ABA Luberger Kroehler Life Magazine Luberger’s Err Ene Dempsey J. Ray Whitmore Oscar Workman Second Avenue DIAL Krolbler
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