Dinner and social events honor guests at Cedar Rapids club
House guests Miss Diana Phipps of Denver and Miss Ingham Hutchinson Cone of Washington lie honored at a dinner hosted by Max Widmer at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Seated for twelve, the event follows a visit to Widmer’s home at 2336 Blake Boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Max Widmer
Blake Boulevard
Diana Phipps
Denver
Colo
Ingham Hutchinson Cone
Washington, D. C
Marian Smith
Stevan Smith
Country Club Drive
J. Max Widmer
Francis Schlueter
Milwaukee
Wis
Widmer
Florence van Winkle
Howard L. van Winkle
Vernon Drive
Jean Stuart
Glendale
Calif
Patricia Barry
Fourth Avenue SE
van Winkle Orchard
Waterloo woman visits sister for several weeks
Mrs. Jack Deets of Waterloo arrived the first of the week to visit for several weeks with her sister Mrs. Walter E. Dunshee at 1838 Third avenue SE and Mrs Dunshee. Mrs. Dunshee and her three daughters had returned ten days ago from Leland Michigan where they spent two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Deets
Waterloo
Walter E. Dunshee
Third Avenue SE
Dunshee
Leland, Mich
Mrs Moore and Audrey Ivins Visit Okoboji Guests of Des Moines Pair
Mrs E R Moore of 536 Knollwood drive SE and Miss Audrey Lee Ivins of 1832 Fifth avenue SE traveled Thursday to Lake Okoboji to spend several days as guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Davis of Des Moines. Mrs Davis is the former Betty Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Moore
Knollwood Drive
Audrey Lee Ivins
Fifth Avenue SE
Lake Okoboji
Frank Davis
Des Moines
Davis
Betty Moore
Tri Deltas to Meet for Pot-Luck Supper
Undergraduate and alumnae members of Delta Delta Delta sorority will meet at 4 o clock Friday in the Tri Delta rooms for a meeting followed by a pot luck supper. Alumnae are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Tri Delta Rooms
Dinner Honoring Maxine Brown and Robert Prastka
Mr and Mrs Leslie R Grigg entertained at a buffet dinner in compliment to Miss Maxine Brown and Robert Prastka whose marriage will take place next week. Guests included Miss Brown Mr Prastka and several local couples. A gift was presented and prizes were won in bridge games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie R. Grigg
Avenue NV
Maxine Brown
Robert Prastka
Miss Brown
Prastka
Joseph Stolar, Jr
Oscar Rusch
Wilfred Bernstorf
Darleen Kurtz
Gladys Bernstorf
Mr. Prastka
Bridge Club Dinner at Mrs Wurster’s Tea Room
Members of the bridge club meet Thursday evening at Mrs. Wurster’s tea room for dinner. Hostess Mrs. E H Wren will welcome members including Mr. and Mrs. E H Wren and others. Following dinner bridge will be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memers
Stark Family Return From Chicago After Baseball Visit
Miss Mary J. Stark and relatives from Cedar Rapids area returned from Chicago where they visited Mrs. Ida Sundmacher Edmund Miller and Miss Mary Stark. They attended the baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Stark
First Avenue W
Edna
Henrietta Stark
Arnold Stark
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Ida Sundmacher
Edmund Miller
Mary Stark
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Guests Visit the Trefny Home in Cedar Rapids
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Trefny of Long Beach California arrived Wednesday to visit for three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. B. Trefny at 230 Sixteenth avenue SW Cedar Rapids. Mr. Trefny, formerly of Cedar Rapids, works with Boyson Jewelry in Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Trefny
Long Beach
Calif
Mr. Trefny
Mrs
B. Trefny
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Boyson Jewelry Company
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Meeting Planned
Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae will meet at Miss Ruth Kemp's home 1540 Third Avenue SE Thursday at 7 p.m. Members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Ruth Kemp
Third Avenue SE
Aunt Het Reflects On Father’s Needs And Temper
Aunt Het muses that Pa resembles all men, needing a certain amount of victuals and praise to stay content. The remark frames household dynamics with humor and affection.
Dows Show Hosts With Guests From New England
Mr and Mrs Dows will welcome Mrs Bartlett Guild of Hingham Mass and her son Edward plus Mrs Charles Farnsworth and daughter Rebekah of Winchester Mass arriving Friday to spend several weeks with Mr and Mrs Sutherland Dows at Country Club Drive SE. Mrs Guild and Mrs Farnsworth are sisters of Mrs Dows. Several affairs have been planned in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Dows
Country Club Drive
Bartlett Guild
Hingham
Mass
Edward
Charles E. Farnsworth
Rebekah
Winchester
Guild
Migs
Farnsworth
Dows
Barbara Marshall Wins Honors At Camp Lake Hubert
Miss Barbara Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Verne Marshall attending Camp Lake Hubert won second place in the senior division of the Water Day Horse show held August 1 at the camp eight riders were selected for the senior division Jeanne Marshall and Margaret Ann Foster also appeared as entrants from local families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Marshall
Verne Marshall
Camp Lake Hubert
Jeanne Marshall
FROCKS BOAST SAUCY CONTRASTING BOW PATTERN 2771
Anne Adams pattern 2771 showcases a youthful frock with a contrasting grosgrain bow in vivid fabrics such as seersucker and shirting. Available in many sizes with step by step instructions, price 15 cents pattern 15 cents book 25 cents, Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Pattern
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
Careys Cheer 15th Straight Year in Minnesota Golf Tourney
The Carey family from 2317 Grande Avenue SE Alexandria Minnesota have played in every Minnesota resorter’s golf tournament since 1922. This year participants include Mr. and Mrs. Carey Mr. and Mrs. Gordon DeDelay Miss Elizabeth Carey and Miss Kathleen Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Minn
E. J. Carey
Grande
Avenue SE
Minnesota
Carey
Gordon DeLay
Elizabeth Carey
Kathleen Carey
Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Gossard at Kenmore Golf Club
Mrs. Arthur Gossard entertained at a luncheon held Wednesday at the Kenmore golf club. Guests included Mrs. H. C. Jensen Mrs. P. A. Stover Mrs. G. H. Cornwell Mrs. Carl Myers Mrs. Howard Funk Mrs. Harold Skinner Mrs. Edwin C. Nelson and Mrs. R. I. Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gossard
Avenue NE
Kenmore Golf Club
H. C. Jensen
P. A. Stover
G. H. Cornwell
Carl Myers
Howard Funk
Harold Skinner
Edwin C. Nelson
R. I. Horton
Mrs. Arthur Barlow and Sons Return Home
Mrs. Arthur Barlow and her sons Jimmy and John returned home Wednesday after a week visiting Mrs. Barlow's mother, Mrs. Harriet Lamey, in Onslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Barlow
Jimmy
John
Bever Avenue
Barlow
Harriet Lamey
Onslow
Mrs Duncan visiting Savannah relative in Southeastern Georgia
Mrs. Charles Duncan of Savannah Georgia visits for several weeks with her mother Mrs H B Hunting at 1857 Second Avenue SE. Mrs. Duncan is the former Helen Hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Duncan
Savannah, Ga
H B. Hunting
Second Avenue SE
Duncan
Helen Hunting
Miss Dorothy Glander Returns Home After Visit
Miss Dorothy Glander of Greenville Ohio returns home after visiting Miss Helen Larimer of 2036 Fifth Avenue SE and Miss Ruth Nehls of 125 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Glander
Greenville, O
Helen Larimer
Fifth Avenue
Ruth Nehls
Twentysixth Street
Leo Larsons Return From Northern Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Leo W. Larson of 1820 Higley avenue SE completed a northern motor journey joined by Mrs. Larson's brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. James B. Carter. The trip included Duluth Grand Marais Minn Fort Williams Port Arthur Canada with a return via Lake Vermillion and the iron range stopping at Virginia and Hibbing Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo W. Larson
Higley Avenue
Minneapolis
Larson
James B. Carter
Duluth
Grand Marais
Minn
Fort Williams
Port Arthur
Canada
Lake Vermillion
Iron Range
Virginia
Hibbing
Nichols Woman Hosts Yellow and White Miscel laneous Shower
Miss Marguerite Kirchner of Nichols entertained Tuesday at her home in yellow and white theme for Miss Beula Nash ahead of her upcoming marriage. Games of banco and bridge filled the afternoon with Nash family members winning prizes. Guests included Ila Nash Helen Cozad Frances Billick Beula Nash and many Kirchner relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Kirchner
Nichols
Beula Nash
Ila Nash
Frances Billick
Helen Cozad
Miss Nash
Bertha Nash
Bernice Nash
Verda Metcalf
Edna Kirchner
Wilma Mills
Helen Norris
Gladys Mills
Elsie
Alvina Kirchner
Maggie Carl
Henry Kirchner
Nina Quimby
Marjorie King
Birthday Surprise for Lumir A Cuhel by North Liberty Group
Lumir A. Cuhel of route No 2 celebrated his birthday Monday evening with a gathering of relatives and friends. Attending were Mr and Mrs Joe Novy and son Joe of North Liberty, Mr and Mrs Milo Novy and children Mariette Larry and Dorothy of Iowa City, Mr and Mrs A M Ulch, Mr and Mrs Emil Novy and daughter Ellen, Miss Frances Novak and George Berchenbriter, all of North Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumir A. Cuhel
Joe Novy
Joe
North Liberty
Milo Novy
Mariette
Larry
Dorothy
Iowa City
A. M. Ulch
Emil Novy
Ellen
Frances Novak
George Berchenbriter
Birth Day Honors For Mrs Newberry And Mr Gregory
Mrs O D Newberry and J J Gregory were honored on their birth days Wednesday evening by friends at Ellis Park. The event gathered local residents from SE neighborhoods to celebrate with cake and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Newberry
Washington Avenue
J. J. Gregory
Meadowbrook Drive
Ellis Park
Ensign Clark To Visit His Parents
Ensign James Clark son of Judge and Mrs Atherton B Clark will arrive Friday to visit two weeks with his parents at 2051 Linden drive SE He graduated from the United States Naval Academy Annapolis last year and is now stationed at the Brooklyn Navy Yards Miss Elizabeth Clark is expected to return Thursday or Friday from Chicago where she has been visiting with Miss Rosalie Rhodes a Stephens College classmate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign James Clark
Atherton B. Clark
Linden Drive
Ensign Clark
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Brooklyn
N. Y
Elizabeth Clark
Chicago
Rosalie Rhodes
Stephens College
Chicago Guests Visit Donald Barry Home
Mr and Mrs S M Boyden of Chicago arrived Thursday to visit over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Donald Barry at 1920 Fourth Avenue SE. Mrs Boyden is a sister of Mr Barry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Boyden
Chicago
Donald Barry
Fourth Avenue SE
Boyden
Barry
Miss Esther Yothers Visiting at Michigan
Miss Esther Yothers of 2034 Fourth avenue SE is visiting at Dowagiac Michigan with her classmate Miss Jane Chandler, a former Stephens College student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Yothers
Michigan
Fourth Avenue SE
Jane Chandler
Dowagiac, Mich
Stephens College
Hamptons Observe 25th Anniversary Garden Party
Mr and Mrs W E Hampton hosted a garden party at their 2035 Grande avenue SE home in observance of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Thirty guests attended with out of town visitors including E D Luder M E Luder Edward Knauf of Chicago Mrs Jacob Thoma Oak Park Ill J W Coverdale Waterloo R McFartland Tama H Kitlitz E F Farley Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hampton
Grande Avenue SE
E. D. Luder
M. E. Luder
Edward Knauf
Chicago
Jacob Thoma
Oak Park
Ill
Hampton Home
J. W. Coverdale
Waterloo
R. McFartland
Tama
H. Kitlitz
E. F. Farley
Monticello
Levin Family to Spend Two Weeks at Namekagon Lodge
Mr and Mrs Jack Levin and their son Herbert Levin of Commonwealth apartments will travel Thursday to Cable Wisconsin for a two week stay at Liebman Namekagon lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Levin
Commonwealth Apartments
Herbert Levin
Cable
Wis
Liebman Namekagon Lodge
Shower Honors Mrs. Bob Smith Formerly Gladys Buresh
Miss Margaret Miller and Miss Clara North hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday at 409 Thirty-fourth Street NE in honor of Mrs. Bob Smith. Guests included Mrs. Smith and sisters Theodora Miller Dorothy Ludlow Minerva Terwilliger Dorothy Rose Dorothy Rick Lillian Repstein Hilda Jean Rutan. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Miller
Clara North
Miss Miller
Thirty-fourth Street
Bob Smith
Gladys Buresh
Smith
Helen Hudson
Theodora Miller
Dorothy Ludlow
Minerva Terwilliger
Dorothy Rose
Dorothy Rick
Lillian Repstein
Hilda Jean Rutan
Visitors from Tama and Omaha Call Cedar Rapids Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Moyer of Tama and Mr and Mrs Paul Shirley of Omaha visited Cedar Rapids for a short time on Wednesday after several weeks in Duluth and Mackinac Island. E B Cameron of 1900 Second Avenue SE returned with them after a week at Mackinac Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moyer
Tama
Paul Shirley
Omaha
Neb
Cedar Rapids
Duluth
Minn
Miller Family Visit Ties Millers to Holmes in Elgin Trip
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Miller and Mrs. Lillian Short visited Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Holmes at 125 Twenty-ninth street drive SE. They are traveling in the west and headed Thursday back to Elgin Illinois. Mrs. Miller is a niece of Mrs. Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Miller
Mr. Miller
Lillian Short
West
George Holmes
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Elgin
Ill
Miller
Holmes
Mrs Herington Hosts Compliment To Mrs Leach
Mrs C H Herington entertained at her 823 Sixth Street SE home on Wednesday in compliment to her mother Mrs A J Leach. Table decorations featured black and rose with twelve covers set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Herington
Sixth Street
A. J. Leach
Minneapolis Visitor Plans Return Friday
Charles Gunn of Minneapolis arrived the first of the week to visit with his mother Mrs. Jean Gunn, 1257 Lake avenue NE. He will return to Minneapolis Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gunn
Minneapolis
Jean Gunn
Lake Avenue NE
Adeline Taylor Returns from Estes Park Visit
Miss Adeline Taylor of 1434 Third Avenue SE returned Thursday from Estes Park Colorado where she spent two weeks at The Crags and is now at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Taylor
Third Avenue
Estes Park
Colo
Crags
Brown family visiting Roche home in Seattle area
Mrs H D Brown of Westfield New Jersey and her children are visiting the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Roche at 1435 Fourth avenue SE during a stay in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Brown
Westfield
N. J
Thomas Roche
Fourth Avenue SE
Clever gardening tricks from Mrs Harris boost plant growth
Young Mrs Harris demonstrates a watering method using a nail-pierced can sunk near plants to steadily feed water, promoting deep root growth and drought resistance. She notes the technique works for small trees and shrubs, and suggests covering cans to prevent mosquito breeding while adding tile or pipe sections for larger trees.
Summer Morning Bridge Party Menus and Desserts
Morning bridge party fare includes a frozen fruit salad served on lettuce with dressing and whipped cream, a wafer snack toasted with butter and paprika, and individual angel food cakes with peaches and lime sherbet. Recipes cover pineapple pears red cherries white cherries lemon juice and optional salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Cake
Angel Food
Remove centers from cakes and fill with peaches
Instruction to hollow out cake centers and substitute with peaches then top with sherbet and serve with forks as a dessert preparation.
Seek Hit and Run Driver In Bever Park Bicycle Crash
Police hunt a light tan car driver after Ernest Halliday an eight year old rider in Bever Park was struck at about 7 p m. He suffered cuts and his bicycle was damaged. Investigators questioned picnickers but no witness identified the driver. A second crash on Third street at Eighth avenue SW injured motorcyclist A J Mochovec whose bike collided with a car driven by Lester Orend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Halliday
Thirtieth Street
Bever Park
Halliday
A. J. Mochovec
Sixteenth Avenue
Third Street
Eighth Avenue
Lester Orend
J Street
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Keota Couple Mabel Valenta and Gerald Ochs Wed
Miss Mabel Valenta of Keota and Gerald Ochs of Keota married at the Little Brown church near Nashua on Monday afternoon. Rev. William Kent presided. The couple will honeymoon at Minnesota lakes and reside in the J. E. Young residence after August 10. Mrs. Ochs is the eldest Valenta daughter and a Keota high school and Coe College alumna. Mr. Ochs, son of J. E. Ochs, is a junior member of Ochs and Son, clothiers, and a University of Illinois graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Mabel Valenta
Gerald Ochs
Little Brown
Nashua
William Kent
Ochs
Lakes
Minnesota
J. E. Young
E. V. Valenta
Coe College
Mr. Ochs
J. E. Ochs
Ochs and Son, Clothiers
University of Illinois
United Air Lines expands Cedar Rapids service with Sundowner
Harold Crary of United Air Lines touts the new Sundowner service from Cedar Rapids linking 215 cities in 48 states. He cites fast transits to Chicago Detroit New York and Western destinations, plus low accident risk and reduced insurance rates amid a Lions Club presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Crary
Chicago
United Air Lines
United
Cedar Rapids
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Washington
Boston
Crary
Denver
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San
United States
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
United Air Line
New York City
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Marian
Mrs. Deets
Walter E. Dunshees
Mrs. Moore
Okoboji
TRI Deltas
Maxine Brown and
Robt. Prastka
Bridge Club
Alpha Gam
RI Greenberg Fur Shop
Granby Bldg
Mrs. Dows
Camp Hubert
Careys
Mrs. Gossard
Mrs. Duncan
Hunting Home
Miss Glander
Leo Larsons
Hamptons
Mrs. Smith
Roche
Hutchinson's Ice Cream
Home Institute
West Nineteenth Street
Alexander George
Mitvalsky
Ccoompaany Eee Ae
Cedar Rapids Waterloo
Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Ordet Vet Peste
Third Ave. FE
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Armstrong
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