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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1934
Page
13
The article advises post vacation skin care for all complexions, stressing that dryness needs nourishing creams and proper application techniques. It covers home routines with ice water pads, upward massage, and careful use of tonics and creams before bed and after cleansing.
A note states that the diamond fizz contains champagne rather than the traditional egg white, the latter being an ingredient of the silver fizz.
Out of town guests attended a Thursday shower for Mrs Louis Ingwersen including Tillie Blizek Charles Novotny and Everett Bowman from Ce dar Rauids O A Gable from Tipton and others A Monday night party at Petersen's hall honored Mr Ingwersen in Willam Hansen Oxford Junction Miss Elsie Handorf Massillon wed Mr Hansen at the Wosoba home with Mrs Wosoba and Miss Evelyn Johnson as attendants The Delta Delt bridge club met at Miss Eleanor Mulvihill’s home with prizes to Miss Sobotka Mrs Laws Ledvina and Miss Helen Lasack substitutions noted
Community gathering honored prize winners including Mrs C D McArorga and Mrs Horace War Tae U Dewt-M club, with attendees such as Mrs T 1D Clark Breve crs MRE, Meret Lanse, and others. The event featured social mingling, refreshments, and a sequence of acknowledgments, reflecting local club activity and civic spirit.
Oelwein clubs and circles listed a busy slate from luncheons to meetings. Priscilla, Maple Grove, T and T, New Deal contract, Cardinal, Little Flower, Past Noble Grand, and Martha’s guild events are noted with hostesses and locations. A fall schedule includes WRC and Past Presidents gatherings, a Sept. 20 anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gremmels, and upcoming trophy dinner at the Country Club with officers and presenters. The Sept. 22 wedding of Ellen Prideaux to Herbert Lemkuhl is reported with reception details and future residence in Waterloo.
Ely high school freshmen were named Henry Fisher Joe Pennington Mary McNamara Marion Lockwood Hattie Honeen Florence Jerrior and others. Verne Upmier hosted the program with teachers and parents in attendance.
Members of Strawberry Point chapter PR F fy hosted a fortieth anniversary gathering at Manchester Park with Mrs Leora Rey as president and Miss Nell fee er deny among attendees. The event featured speeches by several chapter members and a dinner hosted by local residents Mr and Mrs Kray of Minneapolis and Mr Hare Everts of Strawberry Point.
Social notices from Maquoketa and Welton highlight Mrs Frank Usakoff hosting hayride companions, Mrs Clem Quinlan's RMPS event, the Janquil club party at Mrs Ed Caton's home, and Mrs L I D Rutenbeck entertaining guests for her daughter Mrs Lloyd Havieck's recent marriage. Attendees include Mrs JV Spyder Mrs Eldred Groat Mrs Walk McGinn Ruth Myrs Ed Schenck T J Foley and Mrs J P Foley.
Elizabeth Gartz of Oelwein will wed George Hanson of Chicago today at noon in a single ring ceremony at the Gartz home. The bride, in robin blue crepe, will be joined by bridesmaid June Miller of Aurora, with James Hager of Stockton as best man. A dinner for fourteen will follow, with guests from Chicago Waterloo and Stockton. The couple will reside in Oelwein where Hanson works for the Chicago Great Western railroad.
Mrs Rosena Stanard hosted the Dorcas quilting group with a long list of guests including Mary Pope Leila Brown Minnie Faas Violet Lacy Jennie Stanard and others. The Bridge club met with winners Marjorie Pope and Hilda Bauer as guests and prizes awarded. High score at Country Bridge went to Rita Brady while Rosena Stanard earned low. Participants included Rita and Mary Brady Keswick and numerous Dansdill Berry and Stanard family members.
Hopkinton Mr and Mrs B A Moore announce the marriage of daughter Geraldine to Dr Thomas L Waring of Town City on Sept 1 in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Waring, a Hopkinton graduate and trained nurse, has supervised the boys orthopedics ward at the Children’s Hospital in Iowa City. Dr Waring, a University of Iowa College of Medicine graduate, is an assistant to orthopedic specialist Dr Steindler. The couple reside in Iowa City. The report also notes local club hostesses and bridge gatherings with California visitor Mrs Julia Ricketts among the guests.
Relatives gathered for a Solon birthday event honoring Mrs Louis Kohout with a cafeteria supper. Attendees included John Kickar and family, the Pirks, Kasparek family, Stinacher, Meyers family from Mount Vernon, and others. A separate gathering celebrated birthdays of J W Zenisek and Adolph Stransky at the Zenisek home. Solon high seniors elected Mae Russell president Alice Smyth vice president Margaret Kelsey secretary treasurer.
Monticello notes show the 94 literary club meeting hosted by Mrs Byron Abel and programs by Mrs S G Gutensohn and others. Neighborhood bridge, Congregational Ladies Working Band, Royal Neighbor lodge, and Methodist church events listed with hostesses and prizes. Rebekah lodge marked its 83rd anniversary with a history talk by Miss Schoenhut. Charlene Rolls celebrated her fifteenth birthday with friends and teachers attended Sunday school class picnic.
Hawkeye Miss Hilda Wenthe and Ralph Plegenkuhle wed at Richfield Lutheran church at high noon with Rev. F Ide officiating. Attendants included William Wenthe and Orpha Plegenkuhle. A wedding dance followed at the Sumner Legion hall.
Decorah's Women's club stage a Monday evening benefit dance at Haugen hall. Mrs. George A. Baker was a surprise birthday dinner honoree by Baker Lumber employees and friends at the Baker cabin in Glenwood township. A Winneshiek County Interprofessional Society banquet followed at the Hotel Winneshiek with speakers Mrs. Chaffee from the University of Iowa, State Superintendent Agnes Samuelson, Lieutenant Governor Kraschel, and Congressman Biermann.
Amber Mr and Mrs Otto Danneman entertained Tuesday in honor of Herman Danneman of Orange California. Attending were Rev and Mrs J P Willms, Mr and Mrs John Hagen and son Galen, Mr and Mrs H A Toerges, Mr and Mrs W R Zimmerman, Mr and Mrs Herman Zimmerman, Mr and Mrs Gerd Tjaden and Mr and Mrs Michael Martin.
Manchester notes state Mrs L Matthews was honored on her seventy ninth birthday by her children at a family dinner. The Legion auxiliary plans Thursday installation ceremonies in the hall with Mrs Don A Preussner in charge. New officers include Mrs Thomas H Tracey as president and Mrs J P McFadden as first vice president.
London two Sunday school parties were held last week. The Bible class of Zion Evangelical Sunday school led devotionals with Miss Mathilda Mente and Elizabeth Heiner coordinating service. The A B C class met at Lucille Dreyer’s home with Mrs Elsa Mensing as teacher. On Pro motion day Oct 7 the class advances a grade and a new teacher is assigned. Mrs O C Pancrafz hosted friends for a courtesy to her mother Mrs E Henry of Long Beach Calif with guests Mrs Viola McClellan and Mrs Lottie Kimball. About seventy five Walther league members attended the monthly league social in Trinity hall.
Mechanicsville reports include Emanon Bridge club with Minette Woods high score and Lois Hatcher guest prize winner. Past Matrons circle of Evangeline chapter held sixteen members at Mrs Stoffel home with Dollie Moon leading devotion. A post nuptial shower for Mrs Chester G Park featured recipe baskets and many Mechanicsville relatives attended the wedding of Hilda Haak to Orville Crawford in Lisbon.
Olin er and Mrs. Clarence Brickley hosted dinner at the Brickley cabin with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mumby Anna Lee Mr. and Mrs. Fred Law son Mr and Mrs. Gilbert Blayney Mr and Mrs. Guy Macomber and family Mrs Gertrude Hos pers Mr and Mrs. Louis Rohwed der and William Macomber. The Past Worthy Matron Circle of Olin will visit the Wyom ing Past Worthy Matron circle Tuesday. The Royal Neighbors held a buffet luncheon at Mrs Dora Ahrendsen home. Maude Merritt hosted the Woman s Foreign Missionary women Friday. Mr and Mrs. W D Merritt entertained Friday guests Mr and Mrs Earl Hodgkin and children Morain George and Mary Ellen. The Hodgkins moved to Whitten Saturday where Rev Hodgkin will be Methodist pastor. The vacancy will be filled by Rev E J Felter of Hawkeye Sunshine club was entertained by Mrs Henry Markman Wednesday with Mrs Sopha Eskielsen and Mrs Chris Bentscher as guests.
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