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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1939

Page

15

Pool Party Elaborate Host List Highlights Social Scene

House guests from Syracuse Mr. and Mrs. Files and Miss Jean Files were feted at multiple pool party events. Guests included numerous Elmhurst and Des Moines residents at Dutch treat tables and dinners, with Joseph Hladky Jr. and others as hosts.

Francis Shuster Springfield Sally Jerome Gearhart Twenty-seventh Street Gearhart Ray Vernimont Orville H. Tousey John B. Turner II Wallace D Lyon John Surrey Robert S. Cook Eleanor Cook Sutherland Cook Richard E. Killian Eleanor Taylor Roland Moehrmann Cornwells H. Cornwell Barbara Rivet Oak Park III Charles E. Schoonover Wichita G. R. Shoemaker P. A. Stover A. H. Boileau H. C. Jensen R. I. Horton Gertrude Myers Francis Anton Lois Penn Betty Harper Des Moines Della Mae Nash Country Club Parkway Robert Shepard Mason City Sam Hedges Seventeenth Street Glenn Higbee Second Avenue Robert Kelleher Postville Ernie Moore Waterloo Jean Wyant Thomas L. Crabbe James W. Bell Glenn O. Fletcher Nicholas P. Craemer Franklin E. Katterjohn Milo A. Chehak S. E. Coguillette Robert S. Wray John D. Randall Harold R. Trewin J. K. von Lackum Robert C. Safely Harely Horan Harold 7. Graves L. P. Boudreaux Smu Eugene M. Pinney Roy E. Choate J. Stuart McQuiston Mildred Prestrude South Bend Ind H. V. Jones Justin W. Albright Mary Albright Lisbon J. Redmond Allen Nash George F. Miller H. N. Boyson R. W. Black Betty Szicar Marianne Corey Betty Hamilton Mary Jane Murdock Marie Dolson Jean Miller Ann Frazier Lost Nation Henrietta Dows Nora Cocker Betty Mac Sommer Barbara Marshall Margaret Ann Foster Jeanne Cash Margaret Barngrover Patricia Graves Walton Keller Jim McBaith Peter Dows Clark McCormack Elgin Miss Murdock Bill Wheeler Jack Talbot Bill Lattner Don Hersch Ted Welch Bob Walker Jim Coquillette Jim Ralston Eart B. Delzell, Jr Robert Dennis Eliot Robert Waples Forest Drive Margaret Miller Iowa City Richard Westerfield West Union Edward H. Files James V. Prouty Herbert Henderson Carl L. Gillies Dorothy Miller Gladys Linge June de Nio Ruth Ann Hasek George Gable John Hutch Robert Ettinger Jack Sopousek Mary Zuercher Barbara Rogers Katharyn Claassen Dorothy Spencer Kenneth Lindsay, Jr Gordon McKay Ted Paulsen David Keehn Alvin W. Allen Thomas Yarn

Alpha Xi Delta Plans Combined Meeting Night

Actives and alumnae of Alpha Xi Delta sorority will meet Monday at 7 30 p m for dessert at 1134 First avenue. Hostesses include Miss Frances Halpin Mrs Ed Nelson and Mrs R R Holets. Jane Huston will report on the recent national convention in Ashville South Carolina. Members not contacted are asked to dial 7341.

Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Mildred Hoadley First Avenue Frances Halpin Ed Nelson R. R. Holets Jane Huston South Ashville S. C

Misses Sheets Heaton Sail Caribbean Cruise From New Orleans

Miss Roberta Sheets teacher of speech at Roosevelt high Cedar Rapids and Miss Katherine Heaton Iowa City will sail Monday from New Orleans for a three week Caribbean cruise visiting Cuba Panama Canal Zone Honduras and Nicaragua The Daughters of Isabella hold a meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m at the Montrose hotel Mount Mercy retreat plans discussed regent Mrs Helen Hoagland left for Providence R I for the national convention Anniversaries observed at the Zika residence prizes won in cards and dancing follow A summer visit to a Minnesota camp ends for Bobby and Billy Ball Jolly Neighbors meet at Mrs Lester Scotts for a business session and a later picnic for men and families planned

Roberta Sheets Roosevelt High School Cedar Rapids Katherine Heaton Iowa City New Orleans Caribbean Cuba Panama Canal Zone Honduras Nicaragua Daughters of Isabella Montrose Hotel Mount Mercy Junior College Montrose Helen Hoagland Providence R. I The Bobby Billy Ball Marie Hannon Ball Third Avenue SE Father Foley White Fish Lake Minnesota Lester Scott Thirtieth Street Banco Charles Packingham Ruth Hines Ted O'Brien

King's Daughters' Camp Closes Most Successful Season

Camp Lookout at Montrose ends one of its best seasons with 136 girls from Oskaloosa Tipton Perry Davenport Ottumwa Iowa City Wapello Montrose Cedar Rapids Fort Madison Keokuk Burlington. New cabins a tennis court a piano and two victrolas added. badges awarded across athletics swimming music croquet arts and crafts Bible. TAKE TRIP TO EAST two visitors depart for Washington and the New York World's Fair to visit Miss Tosh's sister in Bacher's family.

Lookout King’s Daughters Montrose Oskaloosa Tipton Perry Davenport Ottumwa Iowa City Wapello Cedar Rapids Fort Madison Keokuk Burlington Dorothy Hoos Eva Skinner Jean Richardson Dorothy Jean Knaack Jane Lord Betty van de Walker Jane de Nio Shirley Brown Jeanne Puckett Dorothy Johansen Hildred Ann Miller Connie Weatherton Carla Schmeilau

Residents Return From Trips and Social Gatherings Noted

Mr and Mrs E E Sparling and family return from two week trip visiting Rice Lake Duluth Minnesota Pembina N C and Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Robert C Blinn vacationing with Mrs Blinns parents H J Minehart in Windermere apartments. George P Hardy returns from northern Minnesota after a three week vacation. Dr and Mrs George H Anderson and daughter Susan Jane from San Francisco visit two months with Kathryn Anderson Jane Anderson and T A Lewis family in Williamsport. Louise Leibert circle to meet at Marion Country club for a picnic luncheon Tuesday. A Bever Park picnic honors Mrs O D Newberry and Mrs J A Glass with guests and bridge afterward.

E. E. Sparling M. C Southwick Mr. Southwick Rice Lake Wis Duluth Minnesota Pembina N. C Winnipeg George H. Anderson Susan Jane San Francisco Calif Anderson Kathryn Anderson Jane Anderson Third Avenue SE T. A. Lewis Williamsburg Louise Leibert King's Daughters Marion Country Club

Two Patriotic Units Meet At Okoboji Events

Two patriotic groups convene at Lake Okoboji on Thursday August 10, with the Daughters of 1812 holding an 1130 am conference and the Daughters of the American Colonists at 215 pm at Jill Kare following a joint luncheon at the Inn. Afternoon tea follows at Kill Kare cottage. Notable attendees include Mrs E Smith Spirit Lake honorary national president Mrs R J Johnston Humboldt and other officers from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Sigourney Sanborn and Lake Okoboji representatives.

Daughters of the American Colonists United States Daughters of 1812 Lake Okoboji Daughters of 1812 Inn Jill Kare Bessie C. Higgins Rainbow Bessie C Higgins Miss Kelty

Tenneys Wave Nourse Party Reunion At Home

Guests at 1730 Blake boulevard SE include RC Tenney of Los Angeles and C E Tenney of Callao Missouri along with W H Tenney’s brother and sister in law, R W Tenney from Chicago visiting after twenty years, in a house party honoring RC Tenney. Mrs Norman Thomas hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Lucille Anderson, bride elect of Godfrey Platz, at the home of her daughter in Cedar Rapids with local guests.

W . Tenney Blake Boulevard R C Tenney Los Angeles C. E. Tensney Callao W. T. Dickerson Laura Ann Ruth Welton Leo Duncan Shelbyville R. W. Tenney Chicago Phyllis. RC Norman Thomas L. Chesmore Avenue NW Lucille Anderson Godfrey Platz Mesdames Eldon Martin Bertha Anderson Lloyd Speak Morris Koppenhaver Fred Bliss le Roy Thomas Paul Anderson Arlene Thomas Cedar Rapids Mary Anderson Wilma Andrews Center Point

Haviland Matchings Now Available to Full Orders

We can take further orders for Haviland Matchings with French master potters ready to reproduce any pattern to complete satisfaction. For prices and more information visit our Fourth Floor.

Haviland

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Henry M. Files Syracuse N. Y Stewart Holmes Files City Susan Brown W. J. Brown First Avenue E Jean Files Miriam Armstrong Marion Reiff Yvonne Svoboda Bonnie Mae Diebold Kathryn Wandel Eugene Finney Horace Hedges, Jr Wallace Darling, Jr Dick Chadima Dick Sheehy Bob Taylor Lee Thomas William F. Johnes J. C. Hornung Hornung Glencoe W. F. Protzman Omaha W. E. Peschau William J. Barron Walter J. Barngrover Peschau Johnny Bob Horton Nadyne Vernell Wager Jean McGinnis Bobby McGinnis Jim Protzman Hal Marshall Billy Lorraine Barron Sand T. M. Ingersoll Arthur C. Gertgen William B. Quarton L. S. Bierk Rockford, Il H. F. Sandrock Janesville John Johnston Hartford, Conn T. P. Rogers Rogers Wallace Darling David Nelle Erwin Carl K. Linge R. D Spears Frank Beals Ray Beals George Otis G. W. Hopkins Ray J. Mills Cedric Hahn Barbara Bloomhall C. L. Kegler Dean Stauffacher V. E. Hamptons V. E. Hampton Twenty-fifth Street Drive Joe MacDonald Silver Cross Circle of the King's Daughters Bever Park Russell Wolfe Beverly Jimmy T. K. Hefner Women Voters’ League League of Women Voters Ella Hungerford Circle Ella Hungerford Thomas Park Homer Grove Hubert Shafer 000 Woman’s Club Health Education Department Woman's Club Kenmore Karl J. Schmidts Kansas City Orville Hammelmann Donald and Dale Karl J. Schmidt C Avenue Hammelmanns Canada George Starmans George R. Starman C Avenue NE West Yellowstone Park Teton Mountains Salt Lake City Denver California R. J. Allens R. J. Allen Francis E. Allen Jack Alameda Allen Lowell James E. Little Alpha XI Delta Misses Sheets Heaton Isabella Honor Zikas, Fullers Bob‘Zika Lowell Fuller Zika Charles Polansky Ralph Sedlacek Frank M. Wells Association of Francis V. Wells Iowa Theater Iowa Spirit Lake E. M. Scott Mrs. Scott Belle Loper Slater New Haven, Conn Oucette Grace Frances Swab Spiritake Sparlings and Southwicks Robert Blinns Tite Mineiarts Robert C. Blinn Mrs. Blinn H. J. Minehart Windermere Naldys George P Hardy Washington Avenue Andersons O. D. Newberry J. A. Glass J. J Gregory C. Westcott R- Cypra J. J. Gregory J. W. Shrader Elsie Latiner Donald Westcott Thompson de Vere Newberry Miss McCloud Bettie Shrader James Gregory Cypra Low Lattner Okoboji Donna Kelty Business Girls’ League Lake Macbride Dorothy Simon Jean Hamblin Billie Kutchera Doris Woolwine Dorothy Johnstone Beverly Hayes Martha Smith Mary Kay House Clara Moore Marion Jurfenson Chatfield Minn Marguerite Stein Pearl Everett Kelly Nelly Don Summer Dresses Nelly Dons Newman Nelly Don VOGUE Good Housekeeping Rollins W. H. Tenneys Miss Anderson Fredrick Reauty Satan Newman's China Nane
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