Pair Wed in First Presbyterian Chapel Ceremony
Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Mrs. Clare Young Nichols and Andrew Petersen to take place at 4 PM on Sept 2 at the First Presbyterian chapel with Dr Robert Little officiating. Mrs Nichols has held multiple church and community roles. Petersen is chief operator of Western Union with 33 years service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Young Nichols
Grande Avenue
Andrew Petersen
Fifth Street
First Presbyterian Chapel
Robert Little
Nichols
First Recreation Institute
Hillis H. Hauser
Marshalltown
University of Iowa
Petersen
Western Union
Trowel
Apollo Commandery
Cedar Chapter
High Twelve
Ambar Grotto
First Congregational Church
Sunday School Class Entertained at Parsonage by Winters
Lamont The Live Wire class of the Methodist Sunday school was entertained by the Rev Mr and Mrs Winter in the parsonage Wednesday Chester Winter spoke on the Epworth league institute at Clearlake The Lutheran Aid society met at the home of Mrs Henry Allenstein Thursday afternoon Mrs Allan Ivory was hostess to the A bridge club Thursday evening Prizes were won by Mesdames Martha Cole Myrtle Peck and Hazel Nelson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Interest In Others Cures Bashfulness
Mary Manners discusses Joe's bashfulness and vanity hindering his charm. He could become engaging if he showed genuine interest in others. Readers weigh in on dating ethics, steady relationships, and good night kiss norms with letters from Dilly-Dally and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Miss Manners
Tom
Harry
E. E. Arnold’s 79th Birthday Surprised With Picnic
A surprise picnic dinner honored E. E. Arnold on his seventy ninth birthday with forty three relatives and friends attending at his home Wednesday evening. Other items note Doris Gates hosting her Sunday school class, Loyalty circle hosts, Cedar River park family picnic for visitors from Duke Center, and 4-H club activities with plans for Achievement day on Aug. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Arnold
Doris Gates
Alice Blakeman
George Walker
Loyalty Circle
Cedar River Park
Waterloo
Fred Kahle
Duke Center
Ida Zohn
Fred Comfort
Perry Township
E. E. Hull
Mary Margaret Holgate
Gladys Johnson
H. F. Opfer
Mrs Bauer honors Elayne on ninth birthday party
Mrs Edwin J Bauer hosted her daughter Elayne for a pink and white ninth birthday party at 602 Third Street SW. Guests included Norma Standard Jerolene Svenksen Mary Jane Goodyear and others with balloons caps and a cake as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Bauer
Third Street
Elayne
Norma Standard
Jerolene Svenksen
Mary Jane Goodyear
Otilia
Frances Andersen
Phyllis Templeman
Sally Woodford
Joyce Hart
Shirley Allen
Maxine Farley
Delores Andes
Joan Cooper
Robert Goodyear
Arthur Kunzman
Charles Templeman
Busy Weekend Event Schedule Including Fairs and Ceremonies
Cedar Rapids hosts multiple events including a Sunday public union service at St. Pauls Methodist with speaker Mrs. Alice Rigby Moore of Tipton. Exhibitions and golf matches feature Abe Espinosa and others at Kenmore course and Elmwood Country Club. County fairs, farm bureau picnics, and parades fill the state from Winton to Belle Plaine with openings, addresses, and contests through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Alice Rigby Moore
Tipton
Interdenominational Foreign Missions Conference
Madras
India
Abe Espinosa
John Vavra
John Jacobs
Charles Burkhart
Kenmore Golf Course
Rushing Parties Given At Iowa City
Formal rushing is set for Sept 11 to 15 with active and alumnae hosting rushees at summer parties in Iowa City. Chi Omega and Delta Gamma hosts report teas and luncheons led by local and alumnae committees. The August wedding season includes Mildred Mott and Dorothy Riecke engaged or to wed, with multiple pre nuptial entertaining events across Iowa City and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Chi Omega
Arthur Leak
Winifred McLaughlin
Delta Gamma
Ernest Horn
Mary Carolyn Kuever
Josephine McElhinney
June Hyland
Iowa Union
Edwin Kurtz
Chapter HI
Miss Mott
May Pardee Youtz
Margaret Miller
Eliot Waples
Barbara Kent
Dorothy Riecke
Richard Miller
Gertrude Judy
Coralville Heights Book Club
Frances Zuill
University of Wisconsin
Kathryn Buntin
Kathleen Buntin
Charlottesville
Richard Jessup
Presi
Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Loyal Daughters Meet in Marengo
Miss Betty Scott hosted Deo Juvante a Presbyterian girls group with Kathryn Frick leading the lesson. Loyal Daughters class will meet Monday at Mrs. Punke’s home with Mrs. Ward assisting. July August birthdays were celebrated at the Presbyterian Ladies Aid session with Mrs. Bigbee Simmons and others hosting. Methodist Aid society gatherings occurred in the church parlors with several members listed as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Scott
Kathryn Frick
Charles Punke
George Ward
Loyal Daughters
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Ed Bigbee
R. A. Simmons
Mervin Bigbee
Harry Langlas
Tom Price
William Hadenfledt
A. E. McCarl
Grover Heller
Methodist Aid Society
Missionary Society Meeting and Dinner Honors
Hopkinton noted the Covenanter church missionary society met at Mrs. Frank Tibbetts home for a full day on Wednesday. Miss Elnora Griffith hosted a Monday dinner honoring Mrs. Aare Soule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Covenanter Church
Frank Tibbetts
Elnora Griffith
Aare Soule
Picnic honors Mrs Seifert and Spurden at Anamosa state park
A group of women gathered at Anamosa state park on Tuesday for a picnic dinner honoring Mrs Clarence Seifert and Norma Jean Spurden of St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Clarence Seifert
Spurdlen
Norma Jean
St. Paul, Inn
Mt Vernon Picnic Draws Vernon Chapter Of ES Members
Mt Vernon hosts the Vernon chapter of the ES annual picnic at the Upper Palisades with Dana Wilcox Mrs Harold Fisher and Mrs Mike Novak on the arranging committee. Families of the Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias enjoyed a Palisades picnic last Friday as hostesses held supper and bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Vernon
O. ES
Upper Palisades
Dana Wilcox
Harold Fisher
Mike Novak
The
Palisades
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Barrett
van Metre
Lois Nyweide
Muscatine
Lester Coleman
Laurel
Jessie Coleman
Margaret Keyes
Dorothy Nyweide
Martha Trewin
Cedar Rapids
Eleanor Gough
Marion
Helen LeMaster
Robert Choate
Bushnell, Il
Harold Baltz
And
Notable Local Weddings And Community Gatherings Chronicle Summer
A series of social notices from Springville and nearby towns details weddings in Chicago and Iowa City, university ties, and travel plans. Frances Falk and James Speer wed in Chicago with future Lexington, Kentucky residence noted. Miss Mary Lacock and Cecil Wilkins marry in Iowa City before Berkley study. Local union and club events include family reunions, Legion Auxiliary district plans, and gatherings at the Marion group and Country club. Nearby residents share dinners, visits, and hostess duties across Tipton, Clarence, and Atkins with updates on moves and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choate
Seattle
Wash
Florence Falk
Chicago
James Grey Speer
Lexington
Mary Lacock
Robert Lacock
Tipton
Dan Travis
Cecil F. Wilkins
Presbyterian Church
Iowa City
University of Iown
Berkley
Wilkins
Herbert Hogle
Amy Goodlove
Emma Hahn
Des Moines
Dana Wilcox
Ralph Sawyer
Clarence
American Legion Auxiliary
Burlington
Maxine Turner
Harry Klinefelter
Charles Beach
Mae Mitchell
Marion Group
S. H. Burchfield
Mererill Burge
Richard Fuller
Leoral Evans
Walter Kohl
Frank Cole
Blackberry Lake
Minn
Dean Alice Betts
Anchorage
Grand Marian
New Brunswick
I. S. Pearson
Elizabeth Stewart Circle
J. A. Patten
M. O. B Club
Devere Port
Guy Perkins
Port
Clarence Darrow
A. H. Clausen
Atkins
Elizabeth Gritman
Antrim White
Pasadena
Calif
James Burroughs
Dorothy
Ivan Gritman
Robert
Walker
C. W. Calvert
Edna Wild
Los Angeles
Bertha Wild
Russell Smith
Minneapolis
Frank Calvert
Martello
O. J. Emmons
Kathleen Hampton
Mary Jean Erickson
Cora Gregory
Virginia Hunte
Doris Lundeen
Wanda Rodman
Carolyn Cooper
Anita Calvert
Patricia Graham
Joan Patten
Jean Whitman
Leona Clark
oOo
La Porte City Hosts Sawyer Family Reunion and Local Gatherings
A La Porte City family reunion in the city park honored Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Sawyer and their Stanton Illinois and Peoria Illinois relatives plus Wilder and Kline families. Other residents attend the Methodist Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Hines home and the Highland club gathering led by Mrs. Ralph Foss with plans for a August 13 Riverview park Waterloo picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park
Harrison Sawyer
Stanton, Ill
Ralph Sawyer
Peoria
Burrel Wilder
Fritz Kline
David
Walter Johannsen
Art Sawyer
Clarence Wilson
Geneva
Arlene Wilder
Brooklyn Legion Auxiliary Members Host Park Picnic
Brooklyn Legion Auxiliary members and families held a picnic at Landes Park Thursday evening. Attendees heading to next week's Burlington state convention include Florence Armstrong, Helen Roudabush, Harriet McMurray, Fern Hicks, and Mozelle Ormiston. The Brooklyn Country Club women will be entertained by Montezuma Country Club at the Montezuma Club House next Thursday with morning golf, a luncheon, and afternoon bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Landes Park
Burlington
Florence Armstrong
Helen Roudabush
Harriet McMurray
Fern Hicks
Mozelle Ormiston
Brooklyn Country Club
Montezuma Club
Montezuma Country Club
Sioux City Girl Beatrice Levitzy To Wed Nate Cohn
Engagement announcement from Sioux City Cedar Rapids notes Miss Beatrice Levitzky daughter of Mr and Mrs I Levitzky to Nate Cohn son of Mr and Mrs E Cohn 1570 Third Avenue SE. Sept 3 wedding planned in Sioux City after luncheon reveal. Cohn attended Coe College and University of Iowa joined Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity. After a two week wedding trip the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids where Mr Cohn is in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Beatrice Levitzky
I. Levitzky
Nate Cohn
E. Cohn
Third Avenue SE
Cohn
Coe College
University of Iowa
Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity
Mr. Cohn
West Branch Woman Is 93 Years Old
Mrs. Mary B. Fawcett, oldest resident of West Branch, celebrated her 93rd birthday with visits from friends at her daughter’s home and a garden supper at another daughter’s residence. The West Branch High School class reunions for 1906 to 1909 met at Iowa City park with seventy five attendees. New officers were elected for the local association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Mary B. Fawcett
W. S. Maxson
F. L. Pearson
Iowa City Park
J. C. Curran
Parke Moore
Iowa City
Charles Stuart
W. H. Erb
S. W. Koster
West Liberty
Ellen Munday
T. A. Kinsey
George Phelps
Lillie Lurb
Birthday gathering and society events at local homes
Mrs. Belle Dodson hosted a birthday party with friends on Wednesday. Mrs. E. L. Tomlinson entertained the Methodist Ladies Aid on Thursday. Visitors included Rev. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Farnham of Wyoming and Mrs. S. W. Clark. The Presbyterian Ladies Working band met Thursday in the church basement led by Mrs. Norman Johnson. Mrs. C. F. Lindsey, soon moving to Hazleton, received a gift from the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Dodson
E. L. Tomlinson
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
F. H. Farnham
Wyoming
S. W. Clark
Presbyterian Ladies Working Band
Norman Johnson
C. F. Lindsey
Hazleton
Birthday Basket Dinner Hosted by Church Groups
What Cheer senior and junior aids gave a birthday surprise basket dinner for Mrs Hurley Ogden at the Methodist church on Wednesday noon. The Philathea class of the Baptist Sunday school met Tuesday evening with Mrs Will Shepherd at Gibson. Games were played and prizes awarded. The Altar and Rosary society met on Wednesday with Mrs Manuel Oria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aids
Hurley Ogden
Methodist Church
The
Baptist Sunday School
Will Shepherd
Gibson
Altar and
Manuel Oria
Picnic and church society events in Cedar Rapids
Olin The Bow Knot club met for a picnic at Ellis Park in Cedar Rapids and planned a city tour. Mrs. Francis Winship, Mrs. Aliia Pieper, and Mrs. Hazel Hart led the event. Methodist Aid society hosted by Mrs. Cook, Ballou, Norton, and Graf. United Brethren Aid event saw Mesdames Starry, Houstman, Frazier, and Wright as hosts with guests Mrs. Wilson of Americus Kansas and Mrs. Oakes of Butler Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Knot Club
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Francis Winship
Aliia Pieper
Hazel Hart
Methodist Aid Society
Florence Cook
Merle Ballou
Hazel Norton
Christine Graf
United Brethren Aid Society
Margaret Starry
Elsie Houstman
Golden Frazier
Ida Wright
B. F. Wilson
Americus, Kan
Ruby Oakes
Butler, Mo
Oxford Junction Methodist Guild Special Meeting Attended
The Oxford Junction Methodist Guild met Thursday in church parlors with 85 members present. Hostesses were Mrs. Hunwardson Mrs. Dubois Mrs. Trinka and Miss Zak. A program featured many participants including Mrs. Clausen Peckosh Hayden Berner Nowachek Cress and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Guild
Thomas Hunwardson
J. Dubois
Sylvia Trinka
Annabel Zak
Ed Clausen
James Peckosh
Margie Hayden
J. Berner
John Nowachek
Mary Ann Cress
Fred Harms
Tillie Coon
John Stuhr
Frank Hodovol
Lillian Bees
George Schley
Ed Podolak
Maquoketa
Dewain Moses
Center Junction
Marilyn Fifield
Fred Fifield
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Nwungerford
Schindler
New York
Marjorie Schindler
Miriam Hungerford
New York City
Paul Bedells
Colorado
Paul Bedell
C Avenue NE
Colleen
Estes Park
Colo
oOo Children's Home
West Side
Bever Park
Frank W. Skala
Frances Skala
California
San Francisco
Viola Kucera
Hilda Shramek
Evelyn Shramek
Dorothy Kucera
William Gatewood
Mary Melichar
Honor Charles . Vileta
Charles F. Vileta
E. Heneke
Plucar
Emil Novak
Irene Plucar
Edmund Z. Boatty
Jan Hus Memenist Church
Lasswell
Clare Nichols
Aris
Merchants ‘National Bank
OO Etre Srf
Mary Manners
Lawrence Faulkner
Madison Street
Herbert Faulkner
Memphis
Tenn
al Manwiller
Ray Wheldon
Betty
Jane
Jesup
Mrs. Bauer
Hess
Carlton
Harold D. Hess
Dunreath Drive
Guy L. Carlton
Gwendolyn
Minnesota
Ely
Edwin C. Stewart
Albany
Stewart
F. W. Ely
Washington Avenue
Stewarts
Charles Ely
Charles, Jr
Downers Grove
Washington, D. C
Gettysburg
Cheskchamay
Cheskhhamay
G. W. Wood
Evelyn Heefner
Barbara Champlin
la Vone Chermak
Virginia Lou Reeder
Darlene Cornthwaite
Mary Lou Grauerholtz
Joyce Crabbs
Kathleen Stanley
Patty Long
Patricia Maloney
Beverly Lawrence
Mrs. Wood
Barbara Wood
Glatha White
Civic Industrial League
Waubeek
Aay
Sigmund
Grant Wood
Central City
Iowa
Winton
Benton County
DE Witt
Iowa State Trapshooting Association
Clinton County
DeWitt
Elmwood
Fairfax
Young Men's Club
Martelle
Washington
TRAER
Tama County Farm Bureau
Eighth Avenue
Cedar River
Ing Part
Monticello
Farm Bureau
Fair Grounds
Belle Plaine
Commercial Club
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
College Hall
Harold F. Oelberg
Clayton County
Memorial Building
Clermont
George A. Wilson
Hawkeye Downs
Thomas Simon
Bill Bloomhail
David Pickford
Cheley
Bill
C. W. Bloomhall
Bever Avenue
Roswell H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Marengo
Amber
Mt. Vernon
Springville
la Porte City
Brooklyn
Leta
London
Beauty Shop
FHONE
Cer
Ind Ave
2Nd St. SE
Renier Shee
Olin
Oxford Junction
Lasswell Studio
Paramount Theater
Kitterman’s
Third Avenue
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