Tri Delt Deputy Honored Guest At Coe
Delta Delta Delta sorority at Coe College hosts Mrs. A L Smith of Lincoln Nebraska a deputy for Delta province. She travels from Iowa City where she inspected the university chapter and will stay through Sunday. She will dine with alumnae at the Elms and attend chapter affairs at Dora Lea Inn with officers and dean Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
A. L. Smith
Lincoln
Neb
Delta Province
Iowa City
Coe
Poedens
Third Avenue
St Johns Guild Marks 22nd Founding Anniversary Luncheon
St Johns Episcopal church guild observed its twenty second founding anniversary with a luncheon at the R. R. Epler home on Linden Drive SE. Mrs Cora Browak and Mrs Clara Bither hosted the founding members and the day continued with a business meeting led by president Mrs O S Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Guild of
R. R. Epler
Linden Drive
Cora Brokaw
Clara Bither
O. S. Johnson
Erwin and Seely family to return home after Chicago visit
Mrs. Joe Erwin and Miss Nelle Erwin of Vernon drive SE and Mrs. Merton F. Seely of Second avenue SE are expected home this week end after a week in Chicago and Evanston. Mrs. Seely visited her sister Mrs. Forrest Harwood and Mr. Harwood in Evanston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Erwin
Nelle Erwin
Vernon Drive
Merton F. Seely
Second Avenue SE
Chicago
Evanston
Beta Phi steak fry at Shaver park draws members
The Lambda chapter of Beta Phi sorority hosted a steak fry at Shaver park on Wednesday evening. Attending were Jessie Strang Betty Foster Mildred Bales Frances Romptol Martha Romptol Edith Smith Betty Chapman Fern Wingert Nellie Fitzpatrick Joan Rowan Frances Stewart Margaret Gould Hazel Dahl Gertrude Mc Neil Ada Vedder Leona Keppel and Nina Jesina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Chapter
Beta Phi Sorority
Shaver Park
Jessie Strang
Betty Foster
Mildred Bales
Frances Romptol
Martha Romptol
Edith Smith
Betty Chapman
Fern ‘Wingert
Nellie Fitzpatrick
Joan Rowan
Frances Stewart
Margaret Gould
Hazel Dahl
Gertrude McNeil
Ada Vedder
Leona Keppel
Nina Jesina
Esther Greenberg Elected Treasurer of Junior Haddassah
At a Thursday Chamber of Commerce session the Junior Haddassah elected Esther Greenberg treasurer and named Dorothy Kushner cultural chairman. The group discussed key issues for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Esther Greenberg
Dorothy Kushner
Anniversary Party Honors Lana Couple at Home
Mr and Mrs J M Lana of 1811 Hamilton street SW were feted by friends on Thursday evening for their twenty first wedding anniversary. Teens attended as guests and cards provided the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lana
Hamilton Street
Miss Ruth Miller Hosts Bluff View Aid Society
Miss Ruth Miller at 1816 Rege Street NW entertained Bluff View aid society on Wednesday with seventeen members present. Mrs John Kretschmar of 1711 Zika Avenue NW will entertain the society on Oct 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Miller
Rege Street NW
Bluff View Aid Society
Wennesday
John Kretschmar
Zika Avenue NW
Miss Lillian Smedley Leaves for Omaha
Miss Lillian Smedley, guest at Mrs. C. C. Howard's home at 211 Fifteenth Street NE, will depart for Omaha in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Smedley
Westminster choir members host social hour after rehearsal
Thirty six young folk belonging to the Westminster Presbyterian church choir were entertained after the Thursday rehearsal with Donald Baum directing. The Rev. J Renwick McCullough gave a short talk and Mrs James served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Donald Baum
J. Renwick McCullough
James
Benning Hoff Dinner Honors Bride-To-Be Yount Couple
Mr and Mrs Howard M Benning Hoff hosted a Wednesday evening dinner and bridge in Ridgeway Drive SE to honor Miss Ann Yount and Lawrence Yount who plan to marry on October 3. Miss Kaye won first prize in bridge. Miss Hayner attended with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Benninghoff
Ridgeway Drive
Ann
Lawrence Yount
Kayeeee
Miss Hayner
Presen
Modern Reading Club Luncheon Held at Mrs North Home
The Modern Reading club met Wednesday at Mrs E J North’s Forest Drive SE home for luncheon with Mrs James Patterson as assistant hostess. Mrs William Rinderknecht reviewed Unda viniainee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Modern Reading Club
E. J. North
Forest Drive SE
James Patterson
William Rinderknecht
Iainee
Everett Staskal Omitted From Lockhart Party Guest List
The Gazette reports Everett Staskal was not listed among attendees at a party honoring Mr and Mrs Robert Lockhart. The omission appears in the published guest list for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Staskal
Robert Lockhart
Ben Hur Card Party Set For Saturday Night
Ben Hur club invites members to a card party at 8 30 pm in Ben Hur hall. Five hundred will be played with prizes to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hur
Ben Hur Hall
Million Dollar Stag Party At Cedar Rapids Club
The Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts its annual stag party Saturday afternoon 1 p.m. on the course with a bogus money theme. A buffet supper follows at the club and includes games where fake currency is used for stakes and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Garden Club Conference In Des Moines Set
Cedar Rapids hosts a semi annual meeting of the National Council of State Garden Club federations October 3 to 5. Speakers include national and state club leaders and experts on program lantern slides and roadside beautification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Garden
National Council of State Garden Club Federations
Frederick Kellogg
Morristown
N. J
National Council of State Garden Club Federation
John R. Cd
Agron
Nature Garden Dept Opens Its Activities at Cedar Rapids Club
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Nature and Garden Department opened its year with a Thursday program led by Mrs. J. L. Rhea on Fall Garden Flowers. She illustrated new creations by growers and highlighted unusual color combinations. Attendees included Mrs. Poetzinger, Mrs. Klinger, Mrs. A. J. Hromek and Mrs. H. L. Hum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
J. L. Rhea
Bou- Poetzinger
Klinger
A. J. Hromek
H. L. Hum
Coe Freshman Women Entertained At Y W Tea
Sophomore council members of Coe college Y W C A hosted a Thursday afternoon tea in Voorhees hall drawing room. Leader Mia Virginia Cavin led a weekly leadership discussion with special guests Prof. Ethel Ryan from the Y W advisory board and first cabinet members. Nedra Arendts and Martha Hough organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Voorhees Hall
Mia Virginia Cavin
Ethel Ryan
V. W. Advisory Board
Nedra Arendts
Martha Hough
Farewell Supper for Mrs Bertha Melichar by Valley Camp
A surprise picnic supper hosted by Valley Camp No. 2136 Royal Neighbors of America honored Mrs. Bertha Melichar of 1013 Third Street SW California with a gift and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Bertha Melichar
Third Street
California
Melichar
Cornell Trustees Executive Group Dinner Meeting
The Cornell college trustees executive committee will dine Friday evening at the Hotel Montrose before a special meeting. Attending are President H J Burgstahler, vice-president Frank Cole, Elmer A Johnson, W R Boyd, A L Killian of Cedar Rapids, Senator Charles Rigby Stanwood, Co T Wilson Waterloo, R M Gunn Buckingham, with Rev J P Van Horn and Dr C C Cleworth of Cedar Rapids also slated to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees
Cornell College
Montrose
H. J. Burgstahler
Cornell
Frank Cole
College
Elmer A. Johnson
W. R. Boyd
A. L. Killian
Cedar Rapids
Charles Rigby
Stanwood
Co. T. Wilson
Waterloo
R M. Gunn
Buckingham
J. P. van Horn
C. C. Cleworth
Kensington Homebuilders Meet at Reid Home
The Kensington Homebuilders met Thursday at Mrs. Kenneth Reid’s 512 Knollwood Drive SE with 12 active members and 8 guests. They planned a fall Needlework Guild sewing project and elected new officers, including Mrs. Erwin Wasta as vice president and Mrs. Kenneth Reid as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
St. Paul's Church
Kenneth Reid
Knollwood Drive
Henry Hauserman
Hauserman
Erwin Wasta
Cecelia Kohl
J. F. Tufts
Europe
Dorothy Bachelder
Blakely Reid
Pledges Host Crimson and Gold Tea at Coe College
Delta Delta Delta sisters hosted pledges from five sororities at Coe College for a crimson and gold tea in the chapter rooms at Delta lodge. Dean Mary Bell and Miss Ann Smith presided, with Dororthy Williams, pledge trainer, as guest. Committee members included Jane La Plante, Jean Ballantyne, Betty Beardsley, Helen Munns, and Margaret Cain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Delta Lodge
Mary Bell
Ann Smith
Dorothy Williams
Jane la Plante
Jean Ballantyne
Betty Beardsley
Helen Munns
Margaret Cain
Carmen Daubemeir Bride of A T Prach
Mrs Katherine Daubemeir announces the marriage of her daughter Carmen June to Arthur Thomas Prach son of Mr and Mrs E A Prach of Bayville Long Island New York. The ceremony was Sept 15 at the Presbyterian church Rock Island Illinois performed by Rev Edward Williams. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Harry Whitman Mount Vernon. The couple reside Iowa City where Prach studies in the University of Iowa dental school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine A. Daubemeir
Cedar Rapids
Carmen June
Arthur Thomas Prach
E. A. Prach
Bayville
Long Island
N. Y
Presbyterian Church
Rock Island
Edward Williams
Harry Whitman
Mount Vernon
Prach
Iowa City
Mr. Prach
Dental School
University of Iowa
Shower honors Dorothy Vaughn at Holloway home
Miss Ruth Windhurst and Mrs. C L Holloway hosted a miscellaneous shower for Dorothy Vaughn at 389 Sixteenth St 8S. Prizes went to Jewell Monson Magmie Reinheimer Alice Usher and Dorothy Vaughn. Guests included Mrs. Agnes Bort Mrs. C E Vaughn and several young women and Monson relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Windhurst
C. L. Holloway
Dorothy Vaughn
Holloway
Sixteenth Street
Jewell Monson
Magmie Reinheimer
Alice Usher
Agnes Bort
C. E. Vaughn
Dorothy Dobrovsky
Agnes Buchan
Muriel Gahan
Margaret Kelly
Eileen Kohler
Clive Monson
Maymie Reinheimer
Alice
Motor trip returns from northern Iowa and Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Charles Stone braker of 1314 Center Point Road NE have returned from a week long motor trip to northern Iowa and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stonebraker
Center Point Road
Iowa
Wis
Hostess Ruth Sova Hosts Friends at Cedar Rapids Party
Miss Ruth Sova entertained friends at her home with banco and games on a Saturday evening. Attendees included Martha Flender Lucille Kaspar Anna Bohac David Novak from Cedar Rapids and Wesleyoo Lester Parizek from Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sova
Banco, Pee
Lance Miller
Frank Palik
Martha Flender
Lucille Kaspar
Anna Bohac
David Novak
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Oo
Lester Parizek
Iowa
Farewell Picnic For Rohlena Couple Before Move
A surprise farewell picnic honored Mr. and Mrs. John Rohlena who will move soon to Cedar Rapids. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Troyak and son Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Leksa and daughter Martha, and many other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rohlena
Cedar Rapids
Joe Troyak
Arthur
Godfrey Leksa
Martha
William Kvetensky
Betty Ann
William Kubik
Adolf Kvetensky
Louis Kubik
John Karasek
Leonard
Elmer
Martin Manak
Dorothy
Jubert Kaplan
Earnie
Poosivetenskyeir
Irene
Joe Hynek
Edwin
Joseph
Joe Vavra
Ernest
Louise of the Parsonage Leaving for Year Abroad
Dr. Jayne writes a tribute to Louise, daughter of Rev A M Jayne of Oklahoma City First Methodist, detailing her lifelong caregiving for others. The piece recalls her adopting family members, guiding church choirs and classes, and leaving Sept 19 for a year away, leaving a sense of emptiness at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne Pens
Jayne
City
A. M. Jayne
Oklahoma City
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Lished
Louise
Carl Helming Named Head of Local Iowa State Alumni
Carl G. Helming was elected head of the local Iowa State College alumni group at a meeting held at the Lester Nichols home south of Mechanicsville on Thursday evening. Other officers will be announced. An autumn picnic and roasted wieners with cider preceded the program. Plans for a dinner dance during the holiday season were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arl G. Helming
Iowa State College
Lester Nichols
Mechanicsville
Dinner honors bride to be Miss Gertrude Moore
Mrs. R. M. Elliott hosted a Wednesday dinner at 1810 Blake boulevard SE to honor Miss Gertrude E. Moore. The guest list included Mesdames Ray Robinson, R. B. Bushnell, E. S. Cobb, R. M. Elliott, Ida V. Moore, Gladyce Balous, and Mr and Mrs Donald Elliott and Robert Elliott. Miss Moore received a hostess gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Elliott
Blake Boulevard
Gertrude E. Moore
Miss Moore
Mesdames Ray Robinson
R. B. Bushnell
E. 8. Cobb
Ida V. Moore
Gladyce Balous
Donald Elliott
Robert Elliott
Make This Model At Home Pattern 2348 by Anne Adams
Vintage sewing pattern advertisement describing Pattern 2348 by Anne Adams for sizes 12 to 20 and 30 to 40. Highlights rounded neckline, seaming, buttons, and epaulets with a chic frock design. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and costs 15 cents per pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Dramatic Art Dept Plans Two Plays At St Pauls
Cedar Rapids Woman's club dramatic art department presents two plays Friday at 8 15 p m at St Pauls Methodist church. Admission small. Plays include When the Whirlwind Blows directed by Ina Hibbard with Bertha Sargent Mrs a lady of mystery and Don Zook in cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Art Department
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Mary Tichy to Leave for Beverly Hills Calif
Mr and Mrs Charles Tichy entertained a group of friends on Thursday in honor of Miss Mary Tichy who will depart Friday for Beverly Hills California. Bunco was played with prizes awarded to Rose Petrus and Agnes Andrie. Readable names include Julia Serovy Julia Kopecky Lucille Harodovksy Anna Harod ovsky Staisy Andrie Elsie Sykora Esther Makovsky Hattie Tichy Wes Suchomel W Dvorak and daughter Mary Ann F Tichy L Rorick Charles Tichy and daughter Jean Wilmer McDowell Louis y
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tichy
First Street
Mary Tichy
Beverly Hills
Calif
Bunco
Rose Petrus
Agnes Andrie
Tichy
Julia Serovy
Julia Kopecky
Lucille
Anna Harodovsky
Staisy Andrie
Elsie Sykora
Esther Makovsky
Hattie Tichy
Wes Suchomel
Honor Dorothy Schmidt Is Honored At Social Event
Mrs. John Kudina hosted a gathering at 221 a avenue SW in honor of Miss Dorothy Schmidt ahead of her marriage to Edward Kosina set for Saturday. Attendees included numerous local families and guests such as Anna Blazek Martha Kuncl Libbie Kosina Julia Ernberger Viasta Shulista and Irene Butler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kudina
Dorothy Schmidt
Edward Kosina
Rose Skala
Marie Maly
F. Zaspal
Frank Tvrdik
F. Dalecky
Geener FP. Ulovec
Maru Milota
Ed R. J. Stepanek
J. Bublik
Frank Simek
K. V. Lorenc
Joe Barta
John P. Pesina
Martha George Ernberger
Joseph Simek
Anna Kobylak
Anna Jules
Joe Dostal
John Diask
Arthur Schmidt
John Dryml
Mike Stejskal
Anna Shulista
Josephine Pesina
Kater- William Cuhel
Tom Janos
F. Benedik
Sam Killel
Frank Zelezny
John Krejsa
William Zaruba
Thomas Feiereisen
Emma
Pope Renews Plea Against Mexican Rule
In Vatican City Pope Pius XI issues Acerba Animi, denouncing Mexican laws restricting Catholic clergy and urging bishops and faithful to protest. The encyclical claims such laws violate divine rights and threaten religious liberty, while criticizing government moves toward suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius XI
Mexico
Congress
Nancy Page prepares dried Lima beans for slow oven dish
Nancy Page washed and soaked two cups of Lima beans overnight. She planned a long cooking session for Saturday, leaving them to soak before starting a dish that requires hours of slow oven preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Beans baked in slow oven with soda water
A woman cooks beans by adding half a teaspoon of baking soda to the water then bakes slowly in a covered pot at 250 degrees for about six hours. She adds hot water during the first four hours and serves once tender. Nancy Page advertises a cookbook leaflet.
Tony Jerabek Nabbed in Booze Car Case Near Aug 22
Tony Jerabek accused as driver of a booze car on August 22 was arrested by Deputy Marshal L. Whelan after allegedly fleeing on foot from investigators. Prohibition officers say Jerabek drove A. B. Armstrong of Belle Plaine’s car found with 25 gallons of alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Jerabek
L. Whelan
Union
Prohibition
Jerabek
A. B. Armstrong
Belle Plaine
Second In Series Of Uke Lessons Saturday
The second in the ukulele series will meet at 11 o clock with beginners at 11 30 for advanced instruction. Members include Betty Allender Betty Lane Johnson Jean O'Brien Mary Crumb Virginia Rick Birdie Nadine Fialah Doris Seabrooke Marilyn Cusak and De Lite May. Those wishing to enter the classes may meet at the YWCA at 10 30 for preliminary instruction. Call Miss Roberts for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Allender
Betty Lane Johnson
Jean O’brien
Mary Crumb
Virginia Rick
Birdie
Nadine Fialah
Doris Seabrooke
Marilyn Cusak
de Lite
Miss Roberts
Parents Boycott School Over Teacher Rehire
In Graves rural schoolhouse Coshocton Ohio an 8 year old and his twin started a district effort to send children to school after the board failed to rehire the teacher who taught last year. For three weeks no students attended as Frederick Phillips sat at the teacher’s desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton, CO
Frederick Phillips
Graves
Hidden Dollars Found In Kitchen Cupboard Ad
Mrs. R. W. Bates of 515 Cobban Court posted a small Household Goods want ad in The Gazette. By 8 p.m. that evening her kitchen cupboard sold and she pocketed cash through quick buyer calls. Consider listing unwanted home items to earn extra cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
R. W. Bates
Cobban Court
Rail Traffic Rise Signals Trade Upturn
Rail traffic gains on select lines lift earnings for two months and promise at least 15 000 jobs by Oct 15. Eastern lines contribute about 10 000 recalled workers, with 3 500 from the Midwest and 1 500 from the Far West. Growth centers on grain coal and cotton shipments amid broader seasonal trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
William Creen
American Federation of Labor
Middlewestern
Far West
South
Mountain States
Balkan earthquake deaths rise to five hundred
A Balkan quake toll reached about 500 as officials report mounting casualties and widespread destruction across coastal areas shortly after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan
Quake Causes Illness After Water Contamination
A local quake-related incident led to water contamination and reports of illness among residents. Officials urged caution while testing supply lines and distributing safe drinking water. Public health teams advised boiling water and following boil notices until tests confirm safety.
Florence Holbrook Pacifist Author Dies at Age 72
Florence Holbrook, noted author and pacifist, died in Chicago at 72. A former teacher, she supported Henry Ford's 1917 peace effort and promoted humane greeting while seeking world understanding. After World War I she traveled Europe and, in 1929, studied conditions with the Dewey Commission. She wrote several textbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Holbrook
Chicago
Ins
Florente Hobrook
Europe
Henry Ford
Miliar
Hello
Young Republican Club Near Goal Of 10,000,000 Members
Chicago AP report notes leaders of a young republican league aiming to recruit women aged 21 to 36 as active members. The national campaign, starting in seventeen states, names state chairmen including Paul Prehn in Illinois James Do Davis in Iowa Robert Van Pelt in Nebraska Boyd Ledom in South Dakota and William S Holden in Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Young Republican League
Saves
PO Conntention
Th League
George Olmstead
League
Olmstead
Illinois
Paul Prehn Champaign
Iowa
James Do. Davi
Des Moines
Nebraska
Robel van Pelt
South Dakota
Boyd Leedom
Rapid City
Idaho
William S. Holden
Idaho Falls
Hard On Smith Clerk Boss Cuts Pay in Venice Note
A Venetian note cites a clerk named Smith facing wage cuts as the boss reduces pay by ten dollars weekly. The brief appears in the Gazzettino Illustrato and records a labor dispute or payroll action. The document reflects low wages and employer discipline during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Les
Gazzettino Illustrato
Venice
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ST. John’s Guild
Hadassah
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Miss Smedley
Honor Ann Hayner
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Order of Eastern Star
Alta Lundy
Nats
Nature Garden Dept
Cornell Trustees
Reid Home
TRI Delta
Carmen J. Daubemeir
A. T. Prach
Carl Helming
Iowa State
Miss Mary Tichy
Pope
Nancy Page
Florence la Ganke
proErise
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Young Republican _ Club
Rude Auto Company
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