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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1946

Page

3

Reservations Made for 200 At Club Party

Two hundred reservations are set for a buffet dinner before the Costume Jamboree at Cedar Rapids Country Club Saturday. Tom Owen's Cowboys provide music and prizes will be awarded for best costume and best couple. Several families host dutch treat tables and guests include Dr and Mrs C D Lee of Ames and other local residents.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Tom Owen Cowboys Kenneth Bastian Bever Avenue SE E. M. Soboda, Jr Knollwood Drive Frank L. Martins Vernon Drive L. E Bessemer Thirty-sixth Street Arthur Collins John Livingood E. M. Pinney Max Burrell Tee C. D Lee Ames Lees Burrells Meadowbrook Drive

Social event hosts and guests at Millers home

Richard Miller at 2036 Bever avenue SE hosts a gathering with Mr and Mrs A W Allen and other couples. The Millers’ guests include Mr and Mrs Wilson Mothershead of Indianapolis. Frank Byers Jr plans table seating for eight. Glenn Ravenscroft at 1726 First avenue NE hosts seven couples for cocktails before dinner at the club. Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs E H Wegman of Anamosa and Mr and Mrs D M Marteceny of Madison Wisconsin.

Richard Miller Bever Avenue A. W. Allen Reginald B. Figge Charles M. Daniel Donald P. Barnes H. Cedric Hahn Ronald C. Booth J. Rayner Harper E. F. Moorman Millers Wilson Mothershead Indianapolis Frank Byers, Jr Glenn B. Ravenscroft First Avenue NE E. H. Wegman Anamosa D. M. Marteceny J Madison Wis

Two Doily Crochet Patterns for Light Bread Tray Use

Pattern 815 offers crochet directions for two doilies in two shapes and sizes. Laura Wheeler provides improved charts photos and concise directions to simplify needlework. Send 20 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needscraft Department Chicago for pattern 815 with name and address.

Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needscraft West Randolph Street Chicago

Auxiliary Camp Fire Groups Meet in City Picnic

Auxiliary Camp Fire groups gathered Thursday noon at the First Presbyterian church for a picnic luncheon and the annual committee day. Leaders from multiple towns attended along with guardians, Blue Bird leaders, sponsors, and staff. They reviewed the year, discussed needs, and outlined plans to expand Camp Fire, including capital improvements like a swimming pool at Camp Huaga.

Presbyterian Church Blue Bird Marion Davenport Tipton Monticello Floyd Sapp George Hearn Camp Fire Executive Board Camp Fire Community Chest Camp Huaga W. T. Ramsay Guardian's Association Guardians Harold Markle M. R. Warren Horizon Club Clyde Sanborn Camp Harold Meyn Donald Winter P.T.A Ellis Park Jane Slavata Warren Wilson Fernow Inga Tapper Organization For Civic and World Betterment Sunshine Mission Gold Star Public Welfare’ Bureau

Dinner guests after Iowa Purdue football game

Mr and Mrs Craven Shuttle worth Mr and Mrs Glenn C Wheeler and Dr and Mrs Wayne Foster will be guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Devine of Iowa City at a dinner in their home following the Iowa Purdue football game Saturday.

Craven Shuttleworth Linden Terrace Glenn C. Wheeler Blake ‘Boulevard Wayne Foster Hillcrest Drive Glenn Devine Iowa City Iowa

Mrs Hiams and Ms Sisam Attend National WCTU Convention

Mrs E. T. Hiams of Marion and Mrs Nettie M. Sisam of 1012 First Avenue NW returned Wednesday from Minneapolis where they attended the National WCTU convention for five days. Both women are officers in the Linn county union and served as delegates.

E. T. Hiams Marion Nettie M. Sisam First Avenue NW Minneapolis W.C.T.U Linn County Union

King's Daughters Circle Plans Mission Sale

Mrs J W Breckle entertained the Ethel Evans circle Thursday with a dessert luncheon at 1715 Washington Ave SE. Mrs W H Flickinger led devotions. A rummage sale is set for October 21 at the Sunshine Mission. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Flickinger.

J. W. Breckle, Jr Washington Avenue SE Ethel Evans

Four Cedar Rapids Women Return From Chicago

Four Cedar Rapids women returned home after a three day stay in Chicago. The group included Mrs. David E. Beardsley and Mrs. Elliott Cobb of 2149 Linden drive SE Mrs. Frank C. Byers of 314 Nineteenth street SE and Mrs. W. J. Brown of 1962 First avenue NE.

Cedar Rapids Chicago David E. Beardsley Elliott Cobb Linden Drive Frank C. Byers Nineteenth Street W. J. Brown First Avenue NE

Carrithers Family Weekend in Champaign Visits Illini Notre Dame

Mr and Mrs Ira T Carrithers of 533 Forest Drive SE will spend the weekend in Champaign Illinois visiting son James Carrithers and daughter in law. They will attend the Illinois Notre Dame football game.

Ira T. Carrithers Forest Drive Champaign James Carrithers

Gloria Kilborn Leaves for Dickinson College

Miss Gloria Kilborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Kilborn of Vernon road SE will leave Saturday to begin her first year at Dickinson College Carlisle She will be driven to New York by her father to visit a few days before Carlisle Mrs Fredric Strouse of Los Angeles former Ellen Kilborn of Cedar Rapids accompanying them

Gloria Kilborn Paul Kilborn Vernon Road Dickinson College Carlisle Kilborn New York Fredric Strouse Los Angeles Strouse Ellen Kilborn Cedar Rapids

Honondiont Camp Fire Elects New Officers at Meet

The Honondiont Camp Fire group held a get acquainted party Thursday and a business meeting where Margaret Stephen was named president Nadine Stewart vice president Helen Scott treasurer Patty McEveney scribe and Ramona Stephen named assistant guardian.

Honondiont Margaret Stephen Nadine Stewart Helen Scott Patty McEveney Ramona Stephen

Opening Columbian Youth club season and Keen Teen plans

Louise Johnston notes the Columbian Youth club season opener a fish banquet at 6 30 p m with a Ray Long orchestra at the KC hall. Keen Teen board elections occur at the Y with tallied results Monday night and a masque dance on October 26. Bill Beastrom earns praise for organizing Club One Nine Teen and field practice is set for Sunday at Roosevelt field.

Ray Long KC Hall Mt. Mercy Academy Keen Teen Club Keen Teen Board Keen- Teen Royal Gibson Bill Beastrom Roosevelt Field Bill

Club to Offer Free Movies and Volleyball Team Plans

The club invites members to renew with a one dollar bill by Oct 1 and will screen a full length movie and comedies at 7 30 on Wednesday. Flicker night follows every other Wednesday. A girls volleyball team will join a Y W C A league. interested girls should contact Miss Margaret Hesser. Franklin Hi elected officers: Von Lackum president Bill Ball vice president Bob Matteson secretary Don Kosek treasurer.

John Y.W.C.A Margaret Hesser Franklin Hi Track von Lackum Bill Ball Bob Matteson Don Kosek

Continue Insect Control in Garden Despite Late Season

Iowa State college garden specialist Larry Grove urges ongoing insect control after the first killing freeze. Insects move from tender vegetables to hardier plants and dusting with rotenone powder should continue at least every seven days.

Larry Grove Iowa State College

Miss Stein Weds A R Hoeppner In Dysart Ceremony

Miss Mardean Hilda Stein married Arthur Roger Hoeppner in a double ring service at Zion Lutheran church Dysart with Rev F J Braun officiating. The bride daughter of Mrs Hilda Stein and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hoeppner of near Clutter. The couple will reside with the bride's mother.

Dysart Mardean Hilda Stein Arthur Roger Hoeppner F. J. Braun Zion Lutheran Church Hoeppner Alfred Hoeppner Near Clutter Carl Wuest Mary Ann Helm Robert Finsen Dysart Municipal

Rejsa and Fiala Report to Ames for Engineering School

Jack J. Rejsa son of Mr and Mrs R F Rejsa route 1 Cedar Rapids and Robert Fiala son of Mrs Alice Fiala 900 Sixth street SW have left to attend the engineering school at Iowa State college.

Jack J. Rejsa R. F. Rejsa Cedar Rapids Robert Fiala Alice Fiala Sixth Street Iowa State College

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