Country Club Women Visit Davenport for Golf and Bridge
Thirty women members of the Geneva Golf and Country club traveled to Davenport on Tuesday for a day of golf and bridge at the Davenport Country club on LeClaire road. A 1 o'clock luncheon was served on the clubhouse porch and Muscatine participants are named. The article notes another ladies' day export luncheon upcoming at the Geneva club with noon service and reservations.
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Geneva Golf and Country Club
Davenport
Davenport Country Club
LeClaire Road
Muscatine
Lee Richards
H. G. Johnson
Raymond Tipton
George Meerdink
Roy Kautz
J. L. Giesler
Elaine Booth
Byron McKee
Vernon Lear
Minnie Rankin
Elsa Fack
Cad Cook
Ellen Stocker
Sherwood Phillips
Beatrice Vetter
Geneva Club
Margaret Sinnett
Mrs. Sinnett
Toyery opens as free lending library of toys for needy children
New York University Community Center launches a free Toyery offering toys and games to underprivileged kids. Mrs. Ida Cash, Brooklyn probation officer, sees the center as a path to constructive play and a curb on juvenile delinquency.
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Ragamuffin
New York University Community Center
Ida Cash
Brooklyn
New York University
New York
Cash
Film Star Attire Described in Print Feature
A description of film stars in print highlights a white printed frock with a rippling collar of white chiffon. Full sleeves end in a tight cuff just below the elbow, detailing the garment’s elegance and style nuances.
Winners at St Marys Card Party Announced
Winners at the St Marys Aid society card party in the school hall are announced: in Five hundred first place Mrs Harry Oberhaus and Will Oppelt with second going to Mrs Clarence Oppelt and Arthur Hahnbaum. Euchre first to Mrs Fred Lorber and J N Dowdal with Mr and Mrs Will King second. Mrs Alma McCarty received the special award. Women plan an afternoon of cards and sewing Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Aid Society
Harry Oberhaus
Will Oppelt
Clarence Oppelt
Arthur Hahnbaum
Fred Lorber
J. N. Dowdal
Will King
Alma McCarty
Y W C A Children Picnic At State Park
Twenty children from the YWCA health education department spent an all day outing at Wildcat Den state park. Mrs. Walter Molis and other mothers drove the group in cars while Miss Mary Shemaitis supervised games and hiking along park trails.
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State Park
Y. W. C. A. Health Education Department
Wildcat den State Park
Walter Molis
Fred Ziegler
Alfred Wagner
Will Hoffman
Julian Havercamp
W. W. Daut
Mary Shemaitis
Mary Wilson
Jean Molis
Margaret Ann Molis
Eunice Wagner
Margaret Ann Wagner
Betty Martin
Betty Hoffman
Mary and
Elizabeth Fulham
Betty Jane Smalley
Dorothy Ziegler
Earline McGinnis
Jean Wigim
Sarah Marie Young
Beverly Baker
Marilyn Rasmussen
Marjorie Ann Hoffman
Jean Allen Hoffman
June Mosher
Lucille Bielefeld
Dorothy Korneman
Mary Louise Klink
Genevieve Crow
Marilyn Havercamp
Newlyweds on Honeymoon Honored at Conesville
A Conesville family picnic at Bever Park in Cedar Rapids honored Mr and Mrs Jerome Q Bullis of Milton Vermont on their honeymoon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs G N Bullis and others from Conesville and nearby towns.
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Conesville
Jerome Q. Bullis
Milton
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
G. N. Bullis
Wilbur Brehme
Mary
Oscar Brehme
Elbert Garrett
Maynard Bullis
Bennett
United Brethren Kensington Picnic At Weed Park
Announced annual gathering for United Brethren Kensington members and families set for Friday afternoon at Weed Park. Members will bring a covered dish and their own silverware. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of Cedar Street Methodist church plans all day outing at Hocke cottage Thursday with 9 a.m. church meeting and provided cars. Members asked to bring mite boxes.
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United Brethren Kensington
Weed Park
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Cedar Street Methodist Church
Hocke Cottage
Bullis Family Listed from Multiple States and Towns
Mrs. Levi Bullis of Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs J Q Bullis of Milton Vermont are joined by Chester Bullis of Oakdale Grant Bullis of Chicago and families of Alva Lahner Leslie Gerkin and Ruth Bullis of Oelwein Fern and Edna Bullis were formerly Mrs Lahner and Mrs Gerkin.
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Levi Bullis
Cedar Rapids
J. Q. Bullis
Milton, Vt
Chester Bullis
Oakdale
Grant Bullis
Chicago
Alva Lahner
Leslie Gerkin
Ruth Bullis
Oelwein
Lahner
Gerkin
Fern
Edna Bullis
Women of Miriam Rebekah Aid Picnic at Weed Park
Women of Miriam Rebekah Aid society entertained their husbands at Weed park Tuesday evening. About 25 attended a picnic supper followed by a brief business meeting. Plans were announced for the next meeting on the fourth Thursday in August at Mrs. Walter Kiser's home near Wilton. A potluck supper will be served.
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Weed Park
Walter Kiser
Wilton
Mona Council Officers for Term Seated
Mona council officers of Pocahontas at Redman hall were installed for six months with Mrs. Ora Schenkel chairing as Pocahontas. Officers include Ethel Clark prophetess Cora Butts Winona Herbert Washburn Powhatan Bertha Roby Irene Hughes scouts Ira Figg Letty Temple Catherine Noble Daisy Simpson warriors Catherine Summitt Dora Berry runners Ida Richard councillor Maude Blake guard of the forest Mary Massey guard of the tepee Bertha Roby captain of the drill team Marie Armstrong pianist Refreshments followed. Two more officers not present Eva Fletcher keeper of wampum and an unnamed councillor will be installed in two weeks.
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Mona Council
Pocahontas
Redman Hall
Ora Schenkel
Ethel Clark
Prophetess
Cora Butts
Winona
Herbert Washburn
Powhatan
Bertha Roby
Irene Hughes
Scouts
Ira Figg
Letty Temple
Catherine Noble
Daisy Simpson
Catherine Summitt
Dora Berry
Ida Richard
Maude Blake
Mary Massey
Tepee
Marie Armstrong
Roby
Eva Fletcher
Wampum
Mrs Darrow Hosts Martha Class Birthday Event
Mrs Elizabeth Darrow hosted about 35 women of the Martha class at 200 Maple Grove Road on a Tuesday birthday gathering. The all day meeting included a noon potluck and social time with fancy work and a potential August picnic. regular meetings resume in September with officer elections.
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Elizabeth Darrow
Martha
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Maple Grove Road
Surprise shower honors Mrs Willard B DeCamp at home
A recent bride, Mrs Willard B DeCamp, received a surprise shower at her 1016 Grand Avenue home attended by twenty friends. Twyla Jarrett won the high score in bug at five tables, with Lorraine Johnson as consolation. Luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs Herbert Wallett and Miss Lorraine Johnson.
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Willard B. DeCamp
Grand Avenue
Twyla Jarrett
Lorraine Johnson
Herbert Wallett
Irene Whitlock
Gladys Criger
Villa Houvenagle
Walnut Street Baptist youths host Sweetland social night
Young people from Walnut Street Baptist church visited the Charles Eckhardt home in Sweetland township on Tuesday night. Myrtle and Ella Eckhardt served as hostesses to a group of 20 who joined in games and contests, followed by a potluck supper.
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Walnut Street
Lady Elks Social With Bridge and Kensington Entertainment
The Lady Elks plan a Thursday afternoon social at the Elks home. Games of bridge and five hundred will start at 2:30 PM with Kensington entertainment. Hostesses include Mrs. Gerald Warner as chair and Mrs. J. C. Butler, Mrs. Charles Dyche, Mrs. Harry Ratcliff, Mrs. Elmer Mohnsen, and Mrs. Sheldon Schreurs.
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Lady Elks
Kensington
Elks
Gerald Warner
J. C. Butler
Charles Dyche
Harry Ratcliff
Elmer Mohnsen
Sheldon Schreurs
Hanleys Entertaining Visitor at Cottage on Mississippi
Attorney and Mrs. C. P. Hanley host Ed Wright of New London Indiana at their cottage Innisfal on the Mississippi this week. The Hanleys recently returned from Chicago where they attended the Century of Progress Exposition. Mrs. Hanley spent six weeks in Chicago taking courses at the university in psychology and with novelist Thornton Wilder.
United Brethren Ladies Aid Prepares Monthly Sale Plans
Final plans for a church food sale will be made at the United Brethren Ladies Aid Society meeting in the church basement on Thursday afternoon. The regular monthly session will include button carding and quilting activities.
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U. B. Aid
United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society
Atalissa Couple Wed in Davenport Ceremony
The marriage of Mrs. Vinnie Marticke of Atalissa and John Conklin of West Liberty was solemnized Tuesday in Davenport. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Will Conklin of Iowa City. The bride wore an orchid gown with white accessories. The couple will reside in Atalissa.
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Nellie Guthrie
Eldon
Nellie B. Guthrie
West Liberty
Clarence M. Stanton
St. John’s Methodist Church
Davenport
Frank Court
Atalissa
Vinnie Marticke
John Conklin
Will Conklin
Iowa City
Conklin
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White House
Boots
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Yu Colvlont
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Mrs. Decamp
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London
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Countess de Fleurieu
William Getz
Grandview Avenue
John Martz
Lula
Ida Martz
Fairport
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Anna Witte
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Charles Dittman
Des Moines
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