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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1936

Page

43

Miss McCollister Weds Dr Maynard Wood in Iowa City

Georgia McCollister daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McCollister married Dr Maynard A Wood son of Mrs Anna P Wood of Iowa Falls at the First Methodist Episcopal church home of Mrs Hattie B Whetstone. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Sylvester Ellis before 100 guests.

Iowa City Georgia McCollister Robert McCollister Maynard A. Wood Anna P. Wood Iowa Falls Sylvester Ellis First Methodist Episcopal Church Hattie B. Whetstone Alice McCollister Mary Fran Crosby St. Louis Raymond Wood Arthur Cozzens Whetstone Harold Reid Cedar Rapids S. M. Woodward Amelia Mary Sarah Knoxville Tenn Winfred T. Root Amelia Woodward Dorothy Voss Iowa Union C. W. Keyser Betty Dorothy Camp Pattawamie Hills Elkhorn Wis Keysers Madison C. E. Doak Roger Minkel Swea City L. H. Minkel Fort Dodge Harold Schuppert Vincent Malloy Doak Joseph Kanak John C. Settelmayer Champaign Mary Settelmayer Cincinnati Ohio Sylvester E. Ellis First Presbyterian Church Bertha Hughes Eugene H. Wilson Settelmayer Iowa Frank Kanak Carl E. Seashore, Jr Julianne Chicago

Breakfast for Cedar Rapids Drama Committee Chairs

The chairmen of Cedar Rapids Woman's Club dramatic art program committees held a breakfast Saturday at 2622 Country Club Parkway SE. Guests included Elton Yeager and several club members, with special guest Bertha Lefebvre, chairwoman of the department.

Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Robert Campbell Country Club Parkway SE Elton Yeager Aulden Griffin E. W. Krickard W. E. Mickel J. J. Terrall Ed Drew Roy Bollinger Bertha Lefebvre

Mr and Mrs James Taylor Tour Through Ozarks and Texas

Mr and Mrs James Taylor of 1727 Fifth Avenue SE returned Friday from a two week motor trip to the south. They traveled the Ozark mountains visited friends in Tulsa and Galveston attended the Texas centennial in San Antonio and Dallas and stopped over at Houston Shreveport and Memphis.

James Taylor Fifth Avenue SE Ozark Mountains Tulsa Okla Galveston Tex Taylor San Antonio Dallas Houston Shreveport Memphis

Neely Hill Family to Visit Baltimore for Weeks

Mr and Mrs Neely Hill and their family will leave Tuesday to Baltimore Maryland to visit Mrs Hill s parents Mr and Mrs John H Butler for several weeks

Neely Hill B Avenue NE Baltimore

Social Riders Host Card Party at Moose Hall

The Social Riders plan a pinochle and five hundred card party at Moose Hall Tuesday at 2 p.m. Participants invited for an afternoon of games and social time.

Moose Hall

Mrs Harry Winn Returns From Six Week Visit

Mrs Harry Winn of New Jersey arrived home Saturday after a six week visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paul T Darling of East Orange New Jersey.

Harry Winn New Jersey Thirty Fifth Street Drive Inlaw Paul T. Darling East Orange N. J

Henry-Hurtt Rites Tie Local Couple in Mason City

Le Anna J. Henry and Tedford Hurtt married Aug. 2 at the First Presbyterian parsonage in Mason City. Rev. George K. Davies officiated. Attendants were Miss Marge Butler and Stephen Butler. Mrs. Hurtt, a Grant High and Paris Academy of Beauty graduate, worked at Mickey Beauty Shop. Mr. Hurtt, a Grant graduate, attended Coe College and manages the Sears furniture department in Mason City.

Frank E. Henry C Avenue NW le Anna J. Henry Tedford Hurtt Rose E. Hurtt Tenth Street NW First Presbyterian Parsonage Mason City George K. Davies Marge Butler Stephen Butler Hurtt Grant High School Paris Academy of Beauty

Eight birthday party for Mary Jane Delbridge

Mary Jane Delbridge celebrated her eighth birthday Friday at home with pink and blue decorations and games. Guests included Joyce Engler Kay Engler Mary Jean Quinn Alberta Mueller Lelia Mueller Rosemary Murray Helen Keough Ann Keough Josephine Scolaro Mary Teresa Rink Marilyn Moehlinen Patsy Schnoebelen Helen Baum Jerry Wilson Jeanette Macklem Patsy Bruce Marshall Locher William Pfaff Richard Ryan Charles Shafer Glen Shuller Bobby Welden John Dostal Gloria Ober and Emil Vohaska.

Mary Jane Delbridge

Burch Family Plans Return After Cedar Rapids Visit

Mr and Mrs O D Burch of Warrenville Illinois with daughters Marie and Ruth plan to return home Monday after visiting Mrs Burchs father J S Stamy at 1409 Fourth Avenue SE and other relatives and friends The Burch family are former Cedar Rapids residents Marie Burch entertained former schoolmates at a theater party Friday The group included Margaret Kellogg Virginia Frame Fredricka Frame Dorothy Peck Margaret Bitzer Shirley Thompson Ethel Linkletter and Ruth Burch

O. D. Burch Warrenville Ill Marie Ruth

Church Groups Plan Thursday and Friday Meetings

Daniels Park Church hosts Homebuilders study group at 2 p.m. at 1333 G avenue NE with hostesses. Kenwood Methodist Ladies Aid meet Friday at 8 p.m. at 124 Thirty fourth Street NE after a 1 o'clock luncheon. Division No 1 picnics at Bever Park pavilion Thursday at 1 p.m. Division No 5 holds church picnic dinner and meeting Thursday at 1 p.m. Several officers and committee members named. Public invited. Newbald circle to lead program.

H. A. Bucy G Avenue NE Ladies Aid Society Kenwood Methodist Church C. Comport Thirtyfourth Street G. W. Mastin H. L. Emerson Bever Park

Sec ond Christian Church Women's Council Luncheon

The women of Second Christian Church will meet for a 1 o'clock luncheon at the church Thursday.

Second Christian Church The

First Lutheran Mary Watts circle to picnic at Bever Park

The Mary Watts circle of First Lutheran church will meet Friday at 1 p.m. at Bever Park pavilion for a picnic luncheon. Members and friends are asked to bring the usual picnic items. Dessert and coffee will be served by the group.

First Lutheran Mary Watts First Lutheran Church Bever Park

Doreas Circle to Hold Meeting at Mrs Churchill Home

The Doreas circle of St James Methodist church will hold a regular meeting and election of officers Thursday at the home of Mrs Frank Churchill 1307 Tenth street NW with Mrs R F Elsworth assisting hostess.

Harvest Home Festival at St Patrick’s on School Grounds

Unit 3 of Rosary society at St Patrick’s parish sponsors annual harvest home festival on the school grounds 509 A Avenue NW Thursday with games concessions and refreshments. New officers lead the event Mrs Joe Erlacher general chairman and others.

Unit 3 the Rosary Society St. Patrick’s Parish Joe Erlacher

First Christian Church Ls Class Plans 1 PM Pot Luck

The Ls class of the First Christian Church will meet for a 1 PM pot luck luncheon Friday at the large pavilion in Bever Park.

First Christian Church Bever Park

First Baptist Woman's Society Plans Friday Picnic

The Woman's Society of the First Baptist Church meets Friday at the church for a 1 PM picnic luncheon. Circles 1, 2 and 4 will provide food for Circle 3.

Woman’s Society of the First Baptist Church

Pageant “Childhood's Diadem” at Kenwood Park Church

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Kenwood Park Methodist church presents the pageant Childhood's Diadem on Sunday at 7 30 p.m. at the church with proceeds supporting missionary work.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Kenwood Park Methodist Church

V A E circle to hold church meeting and officer election

The V A E circle of St James Methodist church will hold a business meeting and election of officers Wednesday at the church. All members are urged to be present.

V. A. E. Circle of St. James Methodist Church

Riverside Hostesses Lead Weekend Tea Circles

Riverside church women's groups held social teas with multiple hostesses. Mrs Vern Moss welcomed guests for the Ladies Aid Society second division event joined by Mrs Worth Hartzell and Mrs Leslie Hartzell. At southwest Riverside, Mrs John Shalla Jr hosted the H J club with a guest list including Elizabeth Novy of Chicago and several Shalla family members. A South Side club gathering southeast of Riverside was hosted by Mrs Wesley Preheda with attendees Mrs Arthur Lerack Mrs Emmett Meade and a Cosgrove guest.

Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Vern Moss Worth Hartzell Leslie Hartzell John Shalla, Jr H. J. Club Riverside Elizabeth Novy Chicago V. J. Spevacek Edward Prebyl Dolores Shalla Dorothy TeBockhorst Virginia Rosella Sheetz Wesley Preheda South Side Club Arthur Lerack Emmett Meade Cosgrove

Visitors Come and Go at Thompson Home in Miami

Vincent J. Welp of Miami arrived Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Thompson at 525 Seventeenth street NE. Mrs. Welp has stayed six weeks and they will depart together Sept. 1. Kenneth Duncan and son Jack of Detroit also visited for a week and left Saturday.

Vincent J. Welp Miami Fla Albert C. Thompson Seventeenth Street Welp Thompson Kenneth Duncan Detroit Mich Jack

Family heads to Titonka Lake Minn on vacation

Mr and Mrs Louis Louvar of 2112 E Avenue NE with their son travel Saturday with Mr and Mrs O P Peel and Mr and Mrs Glenn Walters and families for a vacation trip to Titonka Lake Minnesota.

Louis. Louvar E Avenue O. P. Peel Glenn Walters Titonka Lake Minn

Miss Gladys Steffy Returns Home From Colorado Visit

Miss Gladys Steffy of 931 Sixteenth Avenue SW returns home after a several week trip to Colorado. She spent ten days at Estes Park and visited friends and relatives at other points.

Gladys Steffy Sixteenth Avenue Colorado Steffy Estes Park Colo

Mrs. Ormsby Returns From Western Vacation

Mrs. F. E. Ormsby of 1536 Second Avenue SE returned Friday from a two weeks trip in the west visiting Yellow Stone Park Salt Lake City Colorado Springs and Denver and was guest of her uncle at Ault Colorado.

F. E. Ormsby Second Avenue SE West Yellowstone Park Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Denver Ault, Colo

Navy men honored at home party in city

William La Combe of 1217 First Avenue W and Marvin Horak of Ely on leave from the navy were complimented at a party last week at La Combe's home. Guests included Horak La Al Combe Wilma Rappert Charles Russell Mavis Nelson Nadine Mott Oga Anderson Rita Ferreter Mary Walsh and Jean Clemens.

William la Combe First Avenue W Marvin Horak Ely Navy Mr. Horak Mr. la al Combe Wilma Rappert Charles Russell Mavis Nelson Nadine Mott Oga Anderson Rita Ferreter Mary Walsh Jean Clemens

Ashbys Head for Estes Park Vacation

Mr and Mrs Delbert Ashby live at 2520 Country Club Parkway with children John and Jean. They left this weekend for Estes Park Colorado to spend ten days away from home.

Delbert Ashby Country Club Parkway John Jean Estes Park Colo

Jack L. Edwards Leaves for Hollywood Visit

Jack L. Edwards of 358 Seven teenth street SE departed today for Hollywood California to spend three weeks visiting his aunt Mrs Warren M Knight.

Jack L. Edwards Seventeenth Street Hollywood Calif Warren M. Knight

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss McCollister Maynard Wood James Taylors Henry Hurtt O. D. Burches Daniels Park Church H. Stoner E. A. Spraker W. D. Snouffer E. M. Snouffer Kenwood Ladies Aid Trinity Methodist Carl Burke Harry Teahen A. Palumba George Drews Blanche Servey Ellen Wenner Helen Lapham Mary Hagan Rosary Society First Reformed Aid Ladies Aid Society of the First Reformed Church Kensington C. S. Sipple Japan First Christian First Baptist Church Highbee Kenwood M. E. Missionary St. James Church Higbee Dr. Hiss Higbee’s Third Avenue and Second Street SE Thompsons Titonka Mrs. Ormsby Delbert Ashbys J. L. Edwards Dial A. A Frat Hounds Bostonians
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