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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1937

Page

15

Hold Food Shower At Home For Aged Women Thursday

An upcoming event invites a food shower at a home for elderly women on Thursday. The notice mentions preparing meals and providing care, with emphasis on community support and local involvement.

Local notices list residents and officials in a midwestern town

OCR text shows a crowd of named individuals including Mrs Cure Booth Mrs Cr feet Walter Krebs and Elmer Johnson among a roster of townspeople. The fragment references a board meeting or event at a school or hall with several surnames and titles such as Miss Laura Turner and Mrs Steele H W.

George Josselyn Booth Walter Krebs Elmer Johncon Isce Johnes I E Jacksor Hamilter RB Finney Steele H W. Ox Laura Turner

Progressive class elects new officers at Bethany Church

Robert Porter was elected president of the Progressive class at Bethany Congregational Church. Alice Crawford became vice president, Martha Bliss treasurer, Charlotte McHugh secretary, and Sarah Baird assistant secretary at Friday’s meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Roy Mittan and Art Bliss. Mrs. May Blaine hosted during the social hour.

Robnert Porter Bethany Congregational Church Alice Crawford Martha Bliss Charlotte McHugh Sarah Baird Roy Mittan Art Bliss May Blaine

Woman's Club Units Open Season in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club units resume activities for 1937-38 season with department meetings. Art department hosts luncheon at the club house with talks on art and artists. Music department kicks off with a musical tea featuring Prof Xinx Daehler and singer Gladys Barger. Health education department holds a welcome breakfast and 1 pm program with Sergeant Day speaking on highways and health. Nature and Garden department announces picnic luncheon with speaker David Snyder on tree seeds and bulbs care. Reservations for the breakfast available via Mrs C. C Cunningham. All members invited.

Dass Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Womens Club Clab House Ehostesses Allein Sihhadte Muss Nethe Fuhrmeister G C Babcock A. B van Dyke Frank Gates Gladys Barger Xinx Daehler Coe College Health Education Department Iowa Highway Patrol Alicia Bill Franey C. C Cunningham Woman's Club Nature and Garden Nature and Garden Department David Snyder Center Point L. Rhea

Hazel Thompson to wed Trev E White on October 20

Mr and Mrs R F Thompson announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Hazel Thompson to Trev E White of Delmar son of Mr and Mrs Carl White of Marion. The wedding is planned for October 20.

R. F Thompson Eighth Avenue SW Hazel Thompson E. White Delmar Carl White Marion

Lorraine Fisher and Edward P Lynn Wed in Muscatine

Lorraine Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs A LeRoy Fisher of Muscatine and Edward P Lynn of Manning were married today at First Presbyterian Church Muscatine They both are Coe graduates Miss Fisher Chi Omega member and Mr Lynn Tau Kappa Epsilon affiliated The couple will live in Manning where Lynn is junior high principal Also Mr and Mrs W E Maupin returned home after three weeks on the west coast ending with attendance at a Business Men's Assurance association convention in Del Monte California.

Muss Lorraine Fisher A. LeRoy Fisher Muscatine Edward P Lynn Manning E. C Lynn Donnellson First Presbyterian Church In Miss Fisher Mr Lynn Coe Chi Omega Lynn Tau Kappa Epsilon W E Maupin Twenty-fifth Street Drive West Coast Business Men's Assurance Association of Kansas City del Monte Calif

See Yourself Through Others Eyes Kiki Motwane Diary

Immersed in foreign customs Kiki Motwane a Borbay visitor tours the United States after seven months abroad in China Japan and the Orient She recalls Hollywood brushes poses with Shirley Temple and a film contract offer while noting press interest and stares at her Indian sari and diary kept in English.

India Sindh Borbay China Japan United States Hollywood Kiki Shirley Temple New York City Orient Niagara Falls Chinee Oraerhem

Women’s clubs schedule activities in Cedar Rapids this week

The Cedar Rapids area hosts a Woman’s Club reception with Mrs. Aulden J Griffin and Mrs. Earl Morris leading arrangements. Speakers include Mrs. G J Swartzen Gruber and Miss Jane Curry. Also on the program, Coe College guests discuss England travels with Mrs. Ris tedt and Miss Hall. College Club marks silver anniversary with Robert Bickel program of travel films.

Woman's Club Aulden J Griffin Earl +. Morris B. R. Abbey J. C. Mahannah L. P. Davis T. H. DeWees H L. Nehls C. M. Bay Edwin Lundquist D. L Jane Curry Bob Smythe Jean Fahrney Welty Board of Directors Rachel Albright Lillian Anderson Evelyn Barnett Lenore Beggs Helen Murch Mary Bell Ethel Ryan Alice Ferber R. A Greenawalt Arthur Bye Harry E. Boyd David G Bleakley Betty Carrithers Harold West College Club Iowa Mr Bickel Mississippi Backbone State Park McGregor Split Lake Wisconsin South Dakota Wit Rushmore Washington Jefferson Theodore Roosevelt Lincoln Devil's Tower Wyoming Bryce Canyon Shoshone Canyon Yellowstone Rocky Mountain National Park Big Horn Teton Mountains Wino Mountain Bickel God's Garden

Cedar Chapter O. E. S. to Hold Special Meeting

A Cedar chapter O. E. S. plans a special meeting on Tuesday at 8 pm in the Masonic hall. A floral ceremony will honor past presidents of the Avenue circle. Mrs Lulu Losty is honorary candidate. A skit by Mable Paxton Mildred Stucker Edna Riley and a reading by Marjorie Emerson follow with refreshments, cards and dancing to end the evening.

Cedar Chapter Masonic Hall Avenue Circle Lulu Losty Clara Mable Paxton Mildred Stucker Edna Riley Marjorie Emerson

Odekonya Camp Fire Group Holds Bever Park Meeting

Members of the Odekonya Camp Fire group at Immaculate Conception church held a council fire and wiener roast Saturday evening in Bever Park. Fourteen members attended with nine girls completing work for the Trail Seeker rank. Miss Ann Gatens and Mrs. A J Danner attended as guests.

Odekonya Immaculate Conception Bever Park Ann Gatens A. J. Danner

Engagement Announced For Lorraine Mueller and Glenn Wilson

Miss Lorraine Lenore Mueller daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Mueller announces her engagement to Glenn Elwood Wilson son of Mrs Faye Cramer. The couple plan a future wedding and the announcement was made at a knitting club party at the Mueller home with guests present.

Miiss Lorraine Lenore Mueller Charles Edward Mueller Fourth Avenue SE Glenn Elwood Wilson Faye Cramer Sabina Ohio Mueller Marianne Dvorak Nancy Shields

Woman's Labor Bureau Card Party and Dance Planned

The Woman's Labor Bureau No. 17 schedules its annual card party and apron dance for October 6 from 2 to 3 pm at the CSP hall 1101 Third Street SE. The event features music prizes at each table refreshments and tickets at the door or from bureau members. Committee details list many local names and roles. Aldred Pazdernik of 70 Twenty second avenue SW visits Moline Illinois for the weekend.

Woman's Labor Bureau No. 17 C.S.P.S Third Street SE Ways and Means T. A Norberg George Miller Harry Billings Ralph Paeth Louis Ulch Hugh Sheridan Tillie Dvorak Ada Baldwin Anna McDermott Eva Muller Waive Burke Miss Thelma McNeil Harry Haller Joseph Prohaska Sidney Smith Carroll Sweet Arthur Pauba T. A. Norbert Aldred Pazdernik Twenty-second Avenue SW Moline, Ill Lucius Niens Alice Hartle

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