Brides-Elect Prepare May Wedding Plans
Mr and Mrs Adolph Barta announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Agnes Marie to Leo Franklin Sova son of Mr and Mrs Frank Sova. The ceremony will be held Saturday May 10 at St Lud Mila church parsonage. Miss Barta is a Grant high school graduate and Mr Sova a Washington high graduate employed by Wilson and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Barta
First Street
Agnes Marie
Leo Franklin Sova
Frank Sova
Mount Vernon Avenue
St. Ludmila’s Church
Miss Barta
Grant High School
John Becker
Cascade
Elizabeth Becker
Owen W. Howard
Cedar Rapids
Banner Howard
Center Point Road
St. Martin’s Church
Miss Becker
St. Martin’s High School
Mr. Howard
Washington High School
The
Osborne Candy Company
Central City announces two marriages and social notices
An announcement from Central City reports the marriage of Earl Madery to Maurine Kalasinsky in Hudson Wyoming with plans to reside in California where Madery works in an airplane factory. Also listed is the Cedar Rapids marriage of Lloyd Hrdlicka to Helen Bys at 4 p.m. with attendants Gordon Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Madery
Herman Madery
Central City
Maurine Kalasinsky
Hudson
Wyo
California
Madery
Methodist Parsonage
Lloyd L. Hrdlicka
Helen Bys
Cedar Rapids
M. C. Melcher
Gordon Mitchell
Waubeek
Hrdlicka
Troy
R. G. Hatch
Ralph DuBois
Coggon
Monticello clubs and social events highlight week
The business and Professional Women's club met at Goudy s tea room with Mrs Harry Merrill of Cedar Falls speaking on Winston Churchill. New officers were elected Minnie Rickless president Bethel Merrill recording secretary Ruth Graves treasurer Henrietta Eden corresponding secretary Paige Smith. Families and community groups held banquets, anniversaries, and weddings with speakers from church and civic circles. Dorothea Schellin wed Carl Wekling April 22, and Elizabeth Becker plans May 15 nuptials with Owen Howard. many local clubs hosted meetings and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goudy
Harry Merrill
Cedar Falls
Winston Churchill
Minnie Rickless
Bethel Merrill
Ruth Graves
Henrietta Eden
Paige Smith
Methodist Church
Boyd Shannon
T. E. Hamilton
Richard Abel
George Cox
Engagement Of Iowa City Girl Is Announced
Elizabeth Gillespie Martin, daughter of Prof and Mrs George W Martin, will wed Edwin Stephen McCollister, son of Mr and Mrs John M McCollister, both of Iowa City. Miss Martin works in New York City. Mr McCollister also works there. She studied in Munich and at Swarthmore. he attended the University of Iowa and belonged to Phi Kappa Psi. The notice also lists numerous local civic and university events and officers including the Diocesan council convention May 4, the Bnai Brith banquet this evening, and upcoming YWCA Palisades conference. Other officers named for several organizations are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Elizabeth Gillespie Martin
George W. Martin
Edwin Stephen McCollister
John M. McCollister
Miss Martin
Religious Works Department
St. Luke's Hospital
New York City
McCollister
Iowa City High School
Munich
Germany
Swarthmore
University of Iowa
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Diocesan Council of
Catholic Women and
Catholic Foundation
River Room
Memorial Union
Bruce E. Mahan
Donald Hayne
University of Iowa Catholic
Iowa City League of Women Voters
William F. Menger
Theodore John
Alexander C. Kern
Paul Risley
Ethel Miller
Elmer DeGowin
Palisades Park
Mt. Vernon
David I Berger
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Bob Moyers
June Marie Ditkanen
Cornell College
Mount Vernon Junior-Senior Banquet Held
Mount Vernon high school seniors were entertained by juniors at a prom banquet in the high school auditorium. Henry Carlton served as toast master while the sophomore class presented the entertainment. Decorations followed senior colors gold and white. A mother and son banquet is planned for Thursday at the Methodist church with Prof C L Rich in charge and several women in the program. Women of Linn Grove Presbyterian church host a centennial tea Thursday as part of the church centennial observance with Mrs Dorothy Kirkpatrick and Mrs Ola Johnson leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon High School
Henry Carlton
Methodist Church
C L. Rich
Harry Huderson
Lloyd McCutcheon
J B. Ringer
Monroe Winsor
Jay Fordyce
Linn Grove Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Ola Johnson
Keystone Literary Club ends year with dinner at Blakey's
The Keystone Literary Club closed its year with a Monday dinner at Blakey's cafe. Hostesses included Mesdames Fred Schneider Grant Silver Clarence O'Brien and Deda Donnan plus Misses Alvena Selken Bella Scheer Mary Miller Leola Wilson and Jean Everhart. Ina Mae Wiese a bride elect was honored at a Monday shower with 75 friends and relatives. Mrs Leonard Wood a recent bride was honored at a shower Saturday at the Johnson home hosted by Mesdames Charles Johnson Ronald England and Harold Bockholt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Club
Johnson
Mesdames
Charles Johnson
Ronald England
Harold Bockholt
Mrs Burnell Kehrli Honored at Home Banquet
Mrs Ed Coggan entertained at her home Friday for Mrs Burnell Kehrli a recent bride. The junior senior high school banquet was at Amana Tuesday with 60 students and faculty served. Walter Waychoff served as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Walter Waychoff
Household honors mark between Ada Bowles and Clay Peck
Mrs Russell Joyce hosted Tuesday at her home to honor Ada Bowles as she prepares to marry Clay Peck of Jordan's Grove. Mrs Hervey DeWees of Springville hosted a shower Wednesday afternoon for Margaret Hoge and Binet Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Joyce
Ada Bowles
Clay Peck
Jordan's Grove
Hervey DeWees
Springville
Margaret Hoge
Binet Clark
Belle Plaine clubs hold meetings in Mount Vernon area
Belle Plaine members of chapter EI P. E. O. attended a luncheon in Mount Vernon hosted by Mrs. Payson Peterson. Mrs. N. B. Williams led the afternoon program. The Portia Study club gathered that evening with Mrs. Earl Byers, and Mrs. F. R. Leavelis gave a book review. Grace Marek hosted the Tone Circle music club on Tuesday with an opera study present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter EI
Mount Vernon
Payson Peterson
N. B. Williams
Portia
Earl Byers
F. R. LeaVelis
Grace Marek
Tone Circle Music Club
Social News Highlights From Local Clubs and Weddings
Dorothy Kucera led a program with Joan Visquain Lillian Beck and others. Mr and Mrs Al Luckritz hosted a farewell at the Country club as they move to Rock Island Ill. Doris Craig wed James Craig Dec 28 1940 in Manhattan Kan the couple to live in Des Moines. Doris is a What Cheer HS 1937 graduate now with KR Brown. Mary Rose moves to Delta after a church handkerchief shower. Don Doty hosted a birthday dinner for his son Mickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kucera
Joan Visquain
Lillian Beck
Joan Sankot
Patricia Lund
al Luckritz
Rock Island, Ill
Country Club
Married Folks Bridge Club
C W. Burnham
Keith Woods
Lyle Woods
W. F. Jordan
What Cheer
Doris
James Craig
Charles Craig
Darlington
Manhattan
Kan
Craig
What Cheer High School
Des Moines
KR. Brown
Mary Rose
Delta
Don Doty
Mickey
Oelwein Club Activities Include Elections and Showers
The Tuesday Tourist group met with Mrs Don Ross and heard papers on Education and Important Educators. Officers were elected for several clubs including President Mrs M F Alderson and President Mrs Will King. Birthdays and weddings were celebrated at multiple gatherings, with preludes to forthcoming marriages and showers for Constance Deutsch and Alma Lukavsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ross
C. L Nelson
Mantie Grimwood
M. F. Alderson
W. H. McClurg
Rodney Miller
H. O. Moyer
C. R. Kemp
Jack McCauley
Andrew King
Engagement announced for Veronica Kelly and William Hite
Mr and Mrs Roy M Kelly of Van Horne announce the engagement of their daughter Veronica to William Hite son of Mr and Mrs Richard Hite of Vinton The wedding is planned for May 14 at an announced date and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy M. Kelly
van Horne
Veronica
William Hite
Richard Hite
Vinton
PTA Officers Installed at Conesville Meeting
At a recent Parent-Teacher Association session in Conesville officers were installed led by Mrs. E E Robinson. Elected roles include President Mrs Edward Rghhter man, secretary and treasurer Helen Norris, vice president R K Bullis, historian Mrs R K Bullis. Roy Jeane and wife oversaw the social period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Edward Rghhterman
Helen Norris
R. K. Bullis
E. E. Robinson
Roy Jean Eee
Mary Masterson to Wed Raymond Greiner
Mr and Mrs P J Masterson of Parnell announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Mary of 1020 First Avenue East to Raymond Greiner son of Mrs Pete Greiner of Keota. The wedding is set for June 19. Mary is a Parnell high school and Mount Mercy junior college graduate and works at Eddy Paper. Raymond attended Keota high school and St Ambrose college Davenport and now works in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Masterson
Parnell
Mary
First Avenue E
Raymond Greiner
Pete Greiner
Keota
Miss Masterson
Parnell High School
Mount Mercy Junior College
Eddy Paper Company
Keota High School
Greiner
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Spivey House Hosts Twentieth Century Club Meeting
Mrs. Howard Spivey and Leila Horn entertained the Twentieth Century club at the Spivey home Friday. The program featured Mesdames O C Rowe Paul Sheibley Charles Coffman and Wayne Hurst. Plans were made for a senior tea and guest day. The last Community circle program will be at the high school auditorium Monday night with a musical program. Fred Brock Frank Brower and A Sigafoose served on the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Spivey
Leila Horn
Twentieth Century Club
Spivey
O. C. Rowe
Paul Sheibley
Charles Coffman
Wayne Hurst
Fred Brock
Frank Brower
A. Sigafoose
Grand Mound Ladies Industrial elect officers at meeting
Members of the Ladies Industrial met at the home of Mrs. George Pascal on Thursday to elect officers. Elected were President Mrs. Frank Lindeman Vice President Mrs. Minnie Reindil Secretary Mrs. Lillian Lichenstein and Treasurer Mrs. John Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Industrial
George Pascal
Frank Lindeman
Minnie Reindil
Lillian Lichenstein
John Hansen
Methodist Kensington Social Held at Wesley Hall
Shellsburg district event featured Mesdames Clifford Spurgeon Amanda Elson Mahala Elson and Jim Elson as hostesses at Wesley hall on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hall
Mesdames Clifford Spurgeon
Amanda Elson
Mahala Elson
Jim Elson
Church group notices outline weekly meetings and events
A dense list of church societies across Trinity Lutheran Kenwood Methodist First Presbyterian First Lutheran First Evangelical Trinity Methodist and others details meeting times hostesses circles and luncheon plans. It covers W S C S W M S Missionary groups and related banquets picnics and council fires with multiple addresses and dates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clinton Walton
Evelyn Louise
Marvin R. Pearson
Glendale
Calif
Arthur R Pearson
Lasswell Photo
Agnes Marie Barta
Evelyn Walton
Monticello
Clyde Andrews
Mary Cannan
Walter Allenstein
Florence Williamson
Mesdames Vanda
Sliter
Wilson
Peck
Olin
William Schellin
Dorothea
Carl Wekling
Henry Wekling
Anamosa
Wekling
Olin High School
Elna Rohwedder
Vella Freeman
Delpha Swartzell
Clifford Taylor
Newhall
Rose Bowl
E. E. Stedman
Max Broscha
Waterloo
Alfred Johnson
Howard Johnson
Gwendolyn
Hugo Heins
Stanwood
Jefferson Hotel
Harry Hirshenson
Chicago
Morris N Kertzer
University of Iowa School of Religion
Karl E Leib
University of Iowa College of Commerce
University Club
E. G. Schroeder
Edward N Anderson
Elizabeth Halsey
J. A. Eldridge
C.S. Meardon
C. J. Lapp
P. H. Boland
Charles Kennett
Clara M. Daley
Johanne Forland
F . Schone
Sidney L. Miller
Federated Business and Professional Women's Club
Effie Mullin
Town City
Mabel Evans
Edith Kelley
Blanch Buresh
Gladys M Skelley
Atalissa
Bertha
Marjorie King
Susan Cooper
Wilma Weiskamp
Marvin Morrison
C C. Morrison
Ethelyne Covell
Harold Covell
Wilton
First Methodist Church
Voigt
Raymond Stoeck
Edith Mullins
Bever Av. SE
Chester Beardsley
2Nd Ave
Iowa
Camera Shop
Norway
Brabbit-Taylor Music CO
King Band Instruments
1St Ave
Whittier
Belle Plaine
Oelwein
Aurora
Henry Ross
John Hearn
Albert Graves
Carl Potwin
Clarence Flaskrud
Charles Kivell, Jr
Kyle Ingamell
Carroll Smith
Ross
A. B. Club
John Werner, Jr
Dorothy Kerr
Eleanor Hill
Riverside
Albert Bekker
Lone Tree
Virgil Lintz
Rudolph Simon
A. H. Pogge
George Deutsch
Constance Deutsch
Fred Lukavsky
Alma Lukavsky
Elmo Rummelhart
Conesville
Rea
Thane Ial
Prastka
Wewina
Paramount Theater
Gan
Zou
OWL
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Kresge
First Avenue
Montgomery Ward & CO
Second Street SE
Sherwin-Williams
Third Ave. SE
DIAL
Hardendorf Camera Shop
Third Avenue SE
Mary Masterson
Dorothy Tvrdik
Joseph F. Tvrdik
Fourth Avenue
Dorothy
C. Eugene Dannacher
Charles Dannacher
Miss Tordik
McKinley High School
Mr. Dannacher
Grand Mound
Shellsburg
Westminster
Women’s Missionary Society
C. A. Noe
W. J. Barngrover
E. D. Greedy
C. J. Rasdal
Ross Grange
Trinity Lutheran
Aid
Jake Bachman
Kenwood
Vava Hopkins
Hattie Shultz
Women's Council
Mae Schmidt
Johnson Avenue NW
Ernestine Cheney
F. E. Luse
Wilson Avenue
George Souchek
Ninth Street
First Baptist
H. R. Rieke
Seventh Avenue
Rudolph Frohm
Second Avenue
E. R. Moore
Knollwood Drive
J. W. Hopp
B Avenue E
Roy Link
D Avenue
Circle 6
Thomas Gilgen
F Avenue NW
St. Paul's
Ter
G. E. Hillier
First
Presbyterian
Woman's Missionary Society
Amos Melberg
Nineteenth Street
First Lutheran
the Missionary Society
Fred Fitch
Sixth Avenue SE
First Evangelical
Frank Lange
Washington Avenue SE
First Christian
Trinity Methodist
Commonwealth Tea Room
Viola Hamilton
Alice Gard
Wahanadaka
Immaculate Conception
St. Rose Circle
Daniels Park
Bethany Congregational
Ladies’ Aid
Nevers
AMT
Killian Company
Atta
Newman
Second Street
MOAQ
Neisner
First Ave
Meen
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