Honor Frances Eby At Luncheon And Shower
A Cedar Rapids wedding calendar item details the August bridal events for Frances Eby and John Greedy set for September. A luncheon and bridge at Commonwealth tea room preceded gifts to the bride elect, with many friends attending, as the fall social season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Frances Eby
Cedar Rapids
Frances Eby
First Avenue E
Johnson C. Greedy
Fifth Avenue SE
Donald M. Leonard
Windermere
Peter Topic
E Avenue NE
Frank Phelps
Second Avenue SE
Hickenlooper Family Plans Blockton Visit and Bedford Speech
Lieut. Gov. and Mrs. B B Hickenlooper and children Jane and David left Tuesday from 365 Park Terrace SE for Blockton to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs N O Hickenlooper. The lieutenant governor will speak at the Taylor county fair in Bedford Wednesday and return with Mrs. Hickenlooper to Cedar Rapids Wednesday evening. Jane and David will stay ten days with their grandparents in Blockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Hickenlooper
Park Terrace SE
Jane
David
Blockton
Mr. Hickenlooper
N. O. Hickenlooper
Bedford
Price Family Ten Day Des Moines Visit
Mr and Mrs Will J Price of Scarsdale New York and their children Billy and Margot have been guests of Mrs Price s parents at 1928 Linden Drive SE. They travel to Des Moines for a ten day visit to stay with Mr Price s sisters Mrs Russell Reel and Mr Reel and Mrs John Normile and Mr Normile. They will return to Cedar Rapids for another visit before going east.
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Will J. Price
Scarsdale
Billy
Margot
Price
Ben H. Witwer
Linden Drive
Des Moines
Mr. Price
Russell Reel
Reel
John Normile
Normile
Cedar Rapids
McCrea Family Ends Iowa Visit to Return to Washington
Mr and Mrs Paul McCrea and their son Don left Tuesday morning for Washington DC after visiting Mr and Mrs Lester Chadima at 2250 Washington Avenue SE. The Chadimas sons Bob and Bill will join them in Washington for several weeks. S N Harris of Washington accompanied the McCreas to Iowa and will stay with his niece Mrs Chadima for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McCrea
Don
Washington, D. C
Lester C. Chadima
Washington Avenue
McCreas
Chadimas
Bob
Bill
Washington
S. N. Harris
Iowa
Chadima
Thomas Yarnalls Visit Clermont for Cedar Rapids Return
Mr and Mrs Thomas C Yarnall of Akron Ohio have been visiting Mrs Yarnalls aunt Miss Anna Larrabee at 1932 First Avenue East. They traveled to Clermont to spend several days with her and will return to Cedar Rapids for another visit at week’s end.
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Thomas C. Yarnall
Akron
Ohio
Alvin W. Allen
First Avenue E
Clermont
Mrs Turner Hosts 16 Guests for Late Morning Coffee
Mrs David Turner and Miss Laura Turner entertained at their 301 Twenty third street drive SE home with a 10 o'clock coffee for sixteen guests as a courtesy to their Greensburg PA house guest Miss Mary Alice Brunot.
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Mary Alice Brunot
Greensburg
David Turner
Laura Turner
Twenty-third Street Drive
Rude Family Returns From Sherwood Forest Lodge Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Perry C. Rude and their son David have returned home after spending a month at Sherwood Forest Lodge near Brainerd Minnesota.
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Perry C. Rude
David
Vernon Drive
Sherwood Forest Lodge
Brainerd
Minn
Miss Ida Evans Leaves Pittsburgh for Home
Miss Ida Evans of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania has departed after visiting her sister Mrs. C. S. Montooth and Mr. Montooth at 2610 Grande Avenue SE.
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Ida Evans
Pittsburgh, Pa
C. S. Montooth
Montooth
Grande Avenue SE
Wadsworth Family Returns From Minnesota Vacation
Mr and Mrs Edwin H Wadsworth and daughter Ann return after a two and a half week vacation in Minnesota Visiting the Bever couple at their summer home on Comet Island and later joining Mrs Buffington at her Gull Lake summer residence in the same trip.
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Edwin H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway SE
Ann
Minnesota
Mrs. Wadsworth
James L. Bever
James D. Bever
Comet Island
Mr. Wadsworth
A. C. Buffington
Gull Lake
Luncheon Honored Guest Mrs Frances Allen in Alameda
Mrs Frances E Allen of Alameda hosted a one o clock luncheon in her home at 538 Forest Drive SE as her house guest Mrs R J Allen. Bridge was played with guests including Mrs Edwin Franken Miss Katherine Franken Mrs G L Hayzlett Mrs C S Krause Mrs Earl Pfaff Mrs Claude Hicks and Mrs Earl North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Allen
Alameda
Calif
R. J. Allen
Forest Drive
Edwin Franken
Katherine Franken
G. L. Hayzlett
C. S. Krause
Earl Pfaff
Claude Hicks
Earl North
Cedar Rapids Country Club Women Plan Blind Bogey Tournament
The Cedar Rapids Country Club announces a blind bogey golf tournament for Wednesday morning beginning at 9 o'clock. All women members are invited to participate and to stay for lunch at the club after play.
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Cedar Rapids
Studer Family Heads for Estes Park Vacation
Mrs J J Studer of 522 Vernon Drive SE and her daughter Sandra left Tuesday for a three week stay at the Crags in Estes Park Colorado. They will be joined home by another daughter Mary Jo who has spent the summer at Cheley camp Estes Park.
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J. J. Studer
Vernon Drive
Sandra
Crags
Estes Park
Colo
Smith and Widmer Return After Wyoming Visit
Stevan Smith and C Max Widmer have returned from several weeks in Buffalo Wyoming after traveling from their homes at 500 Twenty seventh street drive SE and 2336 Linden drive SE.
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Stevan Smith and
Max Widmer
Stevan Smith
Twenty Seventh Street Drive
C. Max Widmer
Linden Drive
Buffalo
Wyo
Holsinger Reunion Held At Bachman Home
The Holsinger family reunion took place Sunday at Charles and Mrs Bachman’s Lincoln highway E home with 52 attendees. Officers Donald Holsinger of Marion and Mrs Charles Bleedner of Cedar Rapids were reelected president and secretary treasurer. The oldest guest was Mrs Anna E Snyder aged 85 and the youngest was Howard Donald Van Fossen, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Van Fossen of Marion. The Fridleys from Mount Morris were the farthest travelers, joined by attendees from Toddville Marion and Cedar Rapids.
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Holsinger
Charles Bachman
Lincoln Highway E
Donald Holsinger
Marion
Charles Bleedner
Cedar Rapids
Anna E. Snyder
Howard Donald van Fossen
Wilbur van Fossen
Frank Fridley
David A. Fridley
Ronald
Jimmy
Mount Morris
Toddville
Edgewood Mothers Club to Sponsor Friday Community Picnic
The Mothers club of Edgewood No. 1 sponsors a community picnic Friday at 6 p.m. in the Ellis park rose garden. The Edgewood district is invited to attend with own dishes. coffee and lemonade will be served.
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Mothers Club of
Edgewood No. 1
Rose Garden
Ellis Park
Edgewood
To Honor Miss Protzman and Miss Files
Two Cedar Rapids former residents are honored Tuesday evening by Bryce Fisher at 2401 Meadowbrook SE. Miss Mary Lou Protzman of Omaha and Miss Jean Files of Syracuse N Y will attend a buffet at 6 30 and join a scavenger hunt. Several guests named include Misses Allayne Keneeny Nora Cocker Louise Flaherty Kathryn Claassen Mary Zuercher Barbara Rogers Dorothy Spencer Miriam Armstrong Patricia Marshall Jeanne Cash Kathryn Wandel Barbara Barry Joanne Crawford Marion Reiff Bonnie MacDiebold Joan Yessler and Messrs Ralph Gearhart Horace Hedges Eugene Pinney John Jacobs Gordon McKay David Keehn Kenneth Lindsay Jr Bob Tucker Bob Taylor Dick Sheehy Bill McPartland Wallace Darling Jr Dick Chadima John Foster Jim Battin Lee Thomas and Bob Puckett.
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Cedar Rapids
Bryce Fisher
Everett E. Fisher
Meadowbrook Drive
Mary Lou Protzman
Omaha
Jean Files
Syracuse
N. Y
Allayne Keneeny
Nora Cocker
Louise Flaherty
Kathryn Claassen
Mary Zuercher
Barbara Rogers
Dorothy Spencer
Miriam Armstrong
Patricia Marshall
Jeanne Cash
Kathryn Wandel
Barbara Barry
Joanne Crawford
Marion Reiff
Bonnie MacDiebold
Joan Yessler
Ralph Gearhart
Horace Hedges
Eugene Pinney
John Jacobs
Gordon McKay
David Keehn
Kenneth Lindsay, Jr
Bob Tucker
Bob Taylor
Dick Sheehy
Bill McPartland
Wallace Darling, Jr
Dick Chadima
John Foster
Jim Battin
Lee Thomas
Bob Puckett
Moody and Vane Return From Alaska Trip
Robert C. Moody and Dr. Robert F. Vane returned Monday after a month in Alaska. They attended the San Francisco World's Fair, sailed from Seattle to Seward, rode to Fairbanks by train, briefly visited Vancouver, and came back home via the Canadian Rockies.
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Robert C. Moody
Third Avenue SE
Robert F. Vane
Grande Avenue SE
Alaska
San Francisco
Seattle
Seward
Fairbanks
Vancouver
Canadian Rockies
New York City
R. M. Chapman
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Theater party honors St Louis guest Miss Betty Bushman
Miss Jeanne Belknap entertained a theater party Monday evening for her house guest Miss Betty Bushman of St Louis. After the theater guests returned to the Belknap home at 1757 C Avenue NE for dancing and refreshments with attendees including Misses June Mann Mary Baker Maxine Drury and Marcus Bates Jim Barry Tom Grayston Don Gray and Gordon Dalsbo.
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Betty Bushman
St. Louis
Jeanne Belknap
C Avenue NE
Belknap
June Mann
Mary Baker
Maxine Drury
Marcus Bates
Jim Barry
Tom Grayston
Don Gray
Gordon Dalsbo
Mrs. Watkins Family Plans Move to Chicago
Mrs Howard Watkins and her daughters Virginia and Joan and her mother Gertrude Carver will depart Wednesday for Chicago to join Mr Carver and establish their new home there.
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Howard Watkins
Virginia
Joan
Gertrude Carver
Chicago
Mr. Carver
Fifteenth Borschel Family Reunion Held at West Liberty Fairgrounds
The fifteenth annual Borschel family reunion occurred Sunday at the West Liberty fair grounds with a picnic dinner and a business meeting led by E. F. Borschel of Cedar Rapids. Officers elected include E. F. Borschel president and Mrs. Charles Spinden vice president, Leona M. Borschel secretary treasurer. Next year’s gathering is set for Iowa City on the first Sunday in August. The program featured Evelyn and Doris Taylor Mildred Casey singing Builder of Dreams with a reading by Eugene Linn. Attendees totaled 116, including relatives from Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois and from Cedar Rapids Chicago Fort Wayne Rock Island and Orland.
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Borschel
West Liberty Fair Grounds
E. F. Borschel
Cedar Rapids
Charles Spinden
West Liberty
Leona M. Borschel
Iowa City
Evelyn and
Doris Taylor
Mildred Casey
Sally Borschel
Eugene Linn
Out of the State
Elliott Anderson
Hiram Long
Keith
Beverly and Ardell
Glen Haven
Wis
George Jacobs
Orland, Ind
Loyd Jacobs
Ruth
Chicago
Gerald Jacobs
Fort Wayne
Ind
Beverly Danielson
Rock Island
Miss Marcella Stepanek Hosts for Gladys Stepanek
Sunday evening event honored cousin Miss Gladys Stepanek ahead of her August 16 marriage to Elmer Benish. Bunco and games followed, with Alma Nove and Leona Novak assisting. Gifts were presented to the engaged couple by guests including Margaret Michalek Elizabeth Blazek Ruth Michalek Helen Michalek Elmer Benish and others.
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Marcella Stepanek
Gladys Stepanek
Elmer Benish
Bunco
Alma Nove
Leona Novak
Margaret Michalek
Elizabeth Blazek
Ruth Michalek
Helen Michalek
Harry Nove
Ernest Trachta
John Vosatka
William Faltis
Elmer Rompot
Lyle Beranek
John Vondra
Picnic Honors Myrtle Butcher in Springville Area
A family gathering Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Armstrong 1407 Thirtieth street NE honored Mrs Myrtle Butcher of Sonora California a former Springville resident Nearly 40 guests from Des Moines Davenport Whittier and Cedar Rapids attended the event noting the social ties across communities.
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Kenneth Armstrong
Thirtieth Street
Myrtle Butcher
Sonora
Calif
Springville
Des Moines
Davenport
Whittier
Cedar Rapids
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Regularity
A Kellogg advertisement persuades readers to prevent constipation by daily All-Bran cereal. It promotes bulk from natural food, recommends water intake, and claims lasting regularity, produced in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mrs Gossett Hosts Shower For Miss Rohrbach
Mrs Leila K Gossett of 1410 Fifth Avenue SE presided at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday afternoon for Miss Nadgie Rohrbach, bride elect to Lieut John R Maney of Riverside California who is to wed August 19. Guests included Mrs W P Rohrbach, Mrs Edwin Murray, Mrs Lloyd Connolly, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila K. Gossett
Fifth Avenue SE
Nadgie Rohrbach
John R. Maney
Riverside
Calif
W. P. Rohrbach
Edwin Murray
Lloyd Connolly
Josephine Norris
D. H. Kurtz
Louis Pose
Thomas Roche
E. J. Keppel
Girls Have Outing at Delhi Cottage
Glamorettes club members enjoyed several days at the Maples cottage near Delhi with swimming boating and tennis. The group held an initiation for Ruth Rice and Jerry Rummells, followed by a watermelon and fudge party with chaperon Mrs. Ray Kibbie and her son Billy.
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Glamorettes Club
Maples Cottage
Delhi
Ruth Rice
Jerry Rummells
Dorothea Kibbie
Jean Owen
Dorothy Sramek
Dorothy Fairies
Lucille Kibbie
Jerry Rummels
Ray Kibbie
Billy
Pi Omicron sorority hosts breakfast at tea room
Pi Omicron members attend a breakfast Sunday at Mrs. Wurster's tea room. Blue and gold team hostesses clash. Alta Duncan details her July trip to Indianapolis for the national convention of Pi Omicron.
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Pi Omicron Sorority
Harvest Home Festival Planned by St Patrick’s Rosary Unit
The third unit of the Rosary society of St Patrick's parish met at Keane hall to finalize plans for the annual harvest home festival on August 15 on the school grounds with afternoon and evening events. Concessions will be run by a committee including Mesdames Burke Werner Spaight McMeel Gilchrist Sedlacek Bock Carter Hasley Malloy Carnes Gipe Carroll Pfiffner and Miss Stark.
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Rosary Society of
St. Patrick's
Keane Hall
Carl Burke
Ellen Werner
Leonard Spaight
Mary McMeel
R Gilchrist
Ralph Sedlacek
Margaret Bock
Helen Carter
Fred Hasley
J. Malloy
Ralph Carnes
John Gipe
Donald Collins
Joe Carrol
Joseph Pfiffner
Dorothy Stark
Sevenings Return From Visit To Chicago Family
Mr and Mrs Don Sevenings return to their Chicago home after spending a week with Mrs Sevening s parents Mr and Mrs Ben Volz at 1614 B Avenue NW.
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Don Sevenings
Chicago
Mrs. Sevening
Ben Volz
B Avenue NW
Zog and Entourage Arrive at Versailles Residence
King Zog of Albania and his party visit Versailles Chateau de la Muette in Paris locale with Queen Geraldine and their infant son. Zog plans to reside at the château during the stay with accompanying relatives Myzein Reheje and Maxhide among the entourage.
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Paris
Zog of
Albania
Geraldine
Zog
Myzein
Reheje
Maxhide
Chateau de la Maye
Versailles
City Briefs And Personals Highlight Local Meetings
Cedar Rapids clubs gather at the Montrose hotel for Navy and El Kahir Shrine sessions and a Washington high school preservation meeting at the YWCA. Notables include Mrs. Mary L. Nelson departing for Bartlesville and Mrs. G C Faun returning from a Pacific Northwest tour. A bankruptcy petition by Mrs. Thelen E. Schrimper lists liabilities of 13 465 26 with secured claims of 11 631 06 and 1 830 unsecured.
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Thelen E. Schrimper
Cedar Rapids
Knights of Columbus Barbecue Set for Wednesday Event
The fourth annual Knights of Columbus barbecue will be on Frolic Field Wednesday evening with serving at 6 30. If rain occurs it will be moved to Thursday. All receipts go to aid charitable civic educational and athletic activities run by the Knights. Cedar Rapids youths Charles Cross and Charles Averill received awards Tuesday from Gov. George A Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Cedar Rapids
Charles Cross
Charles Averill
George A. Wilson
Citizens Military Training Camp ends at Fort Des Moines
Joss Blaine son of Mr and Mrs Ray Blaine 1256 Second Avenue SE won a Coe College scholarship. Averill received an award from the Sons of the American Revolution.
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Citizens Military Training
Fort Des Moines
Joss
Ray Blaine
Second Avenue SE
Coe College
The
Sons of American Revolution
Averill
Lincoln man William W H Smith to speak at Sunshine Mission
William W H Smith of Lincoln Nebraska continues as special speaker at Sunshine Mission this week ending Sunday. His topics include A short man up a tall tree Is there power in the Cross The Anti Christ The Seven Dis pensations Three Classes Present Is God a God of love. Services start at 730 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William WH. Smith
Lincoln
Neb
Sunshine Mission
God
Signs of progress worry local bricklayers over chimneys
A bricklayer at city hall voiced concern about many new homes lacking brick chimneys and asked if any ordinance bans them. The building department confirmed none exists, noting about a dozen chimney-free permits issued on Tuesday. Building an average chimney requires at least two days to complete.
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Commonwealth Tea Room
Bridge
Ashlock
Budd
Miss Valder
Frances Valder
Ralph Hoke
Tekamah
Ray Ashlock
Twenty-eighth Street
Ed Budd
Thirty-third Street
Helen Humphrey
Viola Shellabarger
Lucille McLain
Marjorie Love
Marvel Whitcher
Hazel Harper
Gertrude Myers
Daisy Zalesky
W. A. Wick
C. B. Shimerda
Ralph Whitlock
Kenneth Fry
Frederick C. Fisher, Jr
Hickenloopers
Witwers
Paul McCreas
Chadima Boys
Thomas Yarnalls
Turners
Miss Brunot
Perry C. Rudes and
C. S. Montooths
Pittsburgh
Heans
Mason
Lea Lal LL
Wy Ut
C. Chembers Inskeep Optical Co
I. SE
Teel
E. H. Wadsworth
Mrs
Mrs. Studer
Colorado
Edgewood No
Miss Protzman
Miss Files
Robert Moody
DR. Vane
Borschel Reunion
Miss Stepanek
Honor Mrs. Butcher
Mrs. Gossett
Miss Rohrbach
Delhi Cottage
ST. Patrick’s Rosary
Uce Rg
Navy Club
Montrose Hotel
Mary L. Nelson
Sixth Street
Bartlesville
Okla
EL Kahir Shrine
Montrose Hotel Terrace
Maine Lodge
Washington High School
G. C. Faun
Southwest
Pacific Northwest
Faun
Elgin
K. of C. Barbecue
C.M.T.C
Signs OF the Times
Oxydol
del Monte
Tars
van Camp
I van Camp
Leer
Palmolive
Hormel
Fancy Freestone
Elbertas
Michigan Celery
California
Nbarreado Borden
Ray
M Main
Peoples Savings Bank
Mepmarer Feder AL
the Peoples Savings Bank
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