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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1935

Page

7

Famous Speakers To Appear On Town Hall Course Here

Earhart and Holmes headline a 1935 36 Town Hall series with Amel ia Earhart to open Oct 10 in Cedar Rapids and Burton Holmes in South America talks. The schedule includes Rabbi Stephen S Wise Will Durant Lewis Browne and more with venues at St Pauls Church Memorial Coliseum and the Cedar Rapids venues.

EN World Travelers Amelia Earhart Miss Grace Boston Town Hall Stephen S. Wise New York City Will Durant Burton Holmes South America Cedar Rapids St. Paul’s Methodist Church Herbert Agar London Lewis Corey House of Morgan William Hard Geneva Washington Rabbi Wise Europe The Near East Relief Zionist Organization In America United Palestine Funds Appeal New York City Affairs Commission National Child Labor Commission India John Mason Brown New York Evening Post Broadway Review Mr. Brown Harvard Greater Arts Monthly Midwest Stewart Roddie Lon~don Peace Patrol Lewis Browne Heine Germany Russia

Bernice Hach and Lester Baldwin Wed in Park Presbyterian Church

Miss Bernice Hach and Lester J. Baldwin were married Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock in Central Park Presbyterian church. Dr. Harry M. Gage performed the wedding with soprano Marianne Dvorak singing and Catherine Adams organist. The bride wore a white mousseline desoie gown with a square neckline.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Bernice Hach Lester J. Baldwin W. C. Hach Mount Vernon Avenue Baldwin Nathan Baldwin Avenue NW Harry M. Gage Marianne Dvorak Catherine M. Adams

Sumner Quarons Return This Week

Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quar ton 2332 Linden drive SE and their daughter Betsy and son Gardner are expected to return the first of the week from a three months tour of France Brit any and the Chateau country and a ten day stay in Paris.

Sumner D. Quarton Linden Drive Betsy Gardner France Britany Chateau Paris

Miss Ferne Lee Visits Cedar Rapids This Weekend

Miss Ferne Lee of Chicago is a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs David Turner at 301 Twenty third street drive SE Cedar Rapids. She will remain in Cedar Rapids until Tuesday.

Ferne Lee Chicago David Turner Twenty-third Street Miss Lee Cedar Rapids

Sinclair Couple Depart Indianapolis After Short Commonwealth Stay

Mr and Mrs Robert Sinclair of Indianapolis will leave today after a brief visit at the Commonwealth town.

Robert Sinclair Indianapolis The Commonwealth

Weekend Guests at Blake Boulevard Residence

Miss Lorna Anderson of Rock Island Illinois David Coolidge Jr of Evanston Illinois and Charles Daniels of Davenport are weekend guests of Miss Jane LaPlante at 2118 Blake boulevard SE.

Lorna Anderson Rock Island, Ill David Coolidge, Jr Evanston, Iul Charles Daniels Davenport Jane LaPlante Blake Boulevard

Peddies Honored At Family Dinner And Picnic Supper

Fort Wayne guests Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Peddie and their son Franklin Jr were honored with a noon family dinner at Mrs. Peddie’s mother Mrs. George T. Hedges 535 Knollwood drive SE. Harold R. Trewin hosted a Saturday picnic for twelve in their honor. Mrs. Addison J. Ramsey hosted a luncheon at the Country club and the Peddies plan to depart Tuesday morning.

A. F. Peddie Fort Wayne Ind Franklin, Jr

John T. Hamilton Hosts Weekend Guests

Week end guests of John T. Hamilton IT 2345 Linden drive SE are Miss Deborah Butler and Ralph Poole Jr of Lake Forest and James Shennan of Elgin Ill. Wednesday Mr and Mrs Robert P Habgood Jr of Bradford Pa will be Mr Hamiltons guests en route home after a honeymoon trip in the west. They went by boat to California and are returning by motor.

John T. Hamilton Linden Drive Deborah Butler Ralph Poole, Jr Lake Forest James Shennan Elgin, Ill Robert P. Habgood, Jr Bradford Mr. Hamilton California

Mrs Bailey Returns From Western Trip

Mrs. Fred W. Bailey of 1932 Second Avenue SE returned Saturday from Tacoma Washington where she visited relatives. She spent two weeks at Paradise Valley on Mount Ranier and visited the Grand Canyon Yosemite Valley Los Angeles and Portland en route.

Fred W. Bailey Second Avenue SE Tacoma Wash Washington Paradise Valley Mount Ranier Grand Canyon Yosemite Valley Los Angeles Portland

Judge and Mrs Clark Honor Powers at Dinner

Judge and Mrs Atherton B Clark entertained at their home on Saturday evening in compliment to Lieut Commander and Mrs Frederick D Powers who were guests enroute to the west coast.

Judge Mrs. Clark Honor Powers Atherton B. Clark Seventeenth Street Frederick D. Powers

Miss Soutter and Miss Burkhalter Headed to Lake Nagawicka

Miss Caroline Soutter and Miss Mary Burkhalter depart for two weeks at Lake Nagawicka Nashotah Wis from their Milwaukee area addresses.

Miss Soutter Miss Burkhalter Caroline Soutter First Avenue E Mary Burkhalter Third Avenue SE Lake Nagawicka Nashotah Wis

Beatties and Lindsays Return From Michigan Trip

Mr and Mrs George E Beattie and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lindsay expected back Tuesday from a six day motor tour of Michigan.

Beatties, Lindsays Michigan George E. Beattie Nineteenth Street Kenneth Lindsay Grande Avenue

Travelers From Western Trip Return Expected This Week

Misses Jane Miller Betty Rice and Marie Jeffrey return from a western trip after visiting Miss Miller’s aunt Mrs Ray H Brannaman in Pine Woods Loveland Colo and her uncle Carl L Holmquist in Espanola N M in early week.

Jane Miller B Avenue Betty Rice First Avenue Marie Jeffrey C Avenue Miss Miller Ray H Branna Man Pine Woods Loveland Colo Carl L. Holmquest Espanola N. M

Miss Josselyn Leaves for Home After Visit

Miss Marjorie Josselyn of Ridgewood New Jersey is expected to return home midweek after visiting her mother Mrs. H. S. Josselyn at 841 Fourth Avenue Southeast.

Marjorie Josselyn Ridgeswood N. J H. S. Josselyn Fourth Avenue SE

Mrs Boucher Leaves After Extended Visit

Mrs Adrienne Boucher of New York City will depart early next week following an extended visit with Miss Nelle Erwin at 528 Vernon Drive SE.

Adrienne Boucher New York City Nelle Erwin Vernon Drive

Welch Home Hosts Milwaukee and Richmond Guests

Frank Brown of Milwaukee and John Gordon of Richmond WL are weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Frank C Welch on Third avenue road SW.

Frank Brown Milwaukee John Gordon Richmond Frank C. Welch Third Avenue Road

Newburgers Return From Camp Lake Hubert Trip

Mr and Mrs B J Newburger and daughters Jean and Joan traveled from 2101 Ridgeway Drive SE to Camp Lake Hubert Minnesota where the family had spent the last eight weeks. They returned Friday night.

B. J. Newburger Ridgeway Drive Camp Lake Hubert Lake Hubert Minn Jean Joan

Pool Party Draws Crowds at Country Club in 600-Plus Turnout

The country club hosted the largest pool party to date with more than 600 attendees. In the Dutch treat group photos, guests included Mrs. H. N. Craemer and Mrs. James Y. Canfield among other named attendees from Chicago, Des Moines, Lake Forest, Minneapolis, and Elgin. The bottom image shows John T. Hamilton I hosting guests at a club dinner with notable attendees such as Miss Betty Neuzil and Miss Deborah Butler.

Country I Club H. N. Craemer Ss. N. Berry Nicholas P. Craemer James Y. Canfield Canfield L. E. Stack Charles Hurley John Limback A. J. Diebold Frank C. Welch Francis Hurley M. J. Donnelly Betty Moore Frank Davis Des Moines Sue Payneer Albert P. Jenkins Jenkins Thomas C. Yarnall Yarnall Deane L. Adams Sam Nye Eleanore Bayless Chicago Edward M. Soboda, Jr Soboda Raymond H. Rutherford Rutherford Herbert Killian Killian John T. Hamilton Club James Shennan Elgin Richard E. Killian Ralph H. Poole, Jr Lake Forest Ill Betty Neuzil Deborah Butler Richard Miller Georgeann Sutherland Minneapolis

Miss Clark Hosts Patricia Groves Luncheon

Miss Elizabeth Clark hosted a luncheon at the Country Club Saturday honoring Patricia Groves. Groves, with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Groves and sister Mary Agnes Groves and brother Tommy, will move to Omaha next week to make their home. Eight placed for dinner.

Elizabeth Clark Seventeenth Street Country Club Patricia Groves J. W. Groves Forest Drive Mary Agnes Groves Tommy Omaha

Miss Louise Porter Returns from Des Moines Visit

Miss Louise Porter of 357 Woodland Drive SE returned Friday from Des Moines where she had been visiting.

Louise Porter Woodland Drive Des Moines

Boysons Headed to Minnesota for Two-Week Trip

Mr and Mrs H N Boyson 2314 Bever avenue SE depart by motor for Piney Ridge Minnesota expecting a two week trip They plan to stop at Okoboji where they will be joined by Mrs Elizabeth Traverse the Boysons mother in law who has spent the summer with Mrs Sam Crosser

H. N. Boyson Bever Avenue Piney Ridge Minn Okoboji

Cones Take Trip to Toronto to Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs Marvin Cone and their daughter Doris left for Toronto Canada last week to visit relatives. They will stay at Lake Sincoe and expect to return in about two weeks.

Marvin Cone Fifth Avenue SE Doris Toronto Canada Lake Sincoe

Armstrongs Host Kiwanis Picnic at Pleasant Hill

Mr and Mrs Robert Armstrong will entertain Kiwanis members their wives and friends at a picnic at their Pleasant Hill home Tuesday at 6 pm Kiwanis women will assist with arrangements Rain plan moves the event to the Armstrongs recreation room

Robert Armstrong Pleasant Hill Kiwanis Club Kiwanis

Miss Bronson Visits Miss Mason in Washington Avenue Home

Miss Jean Bronson of Waterloo is a week end guest of Miss Martha Joy Mason at 1810 Washington Avenue SE. The social note highlights a brief hospitality visit and the two young women as acquaintances in the local social circle.

Jean Bronson Waterloo Martha Joy Mason Washington Avenue SE

Visitors Honored At Avedovech Home In Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Meyer Avedovech invite about fifty friends to an informal at home from 7 to 9 pm at 1811 Grande avenue SE to meet their daughter Mrs Karl Bach and the Rev Mr Bach of Scituate Center Massachusetts The Rev Mr and Mrs Bach and their son will stay with the Avedovechs about ten days more

Meyer Avedovech Grande Avenue SE Karl Bach Bach Scituate Center Mass Avedovech

Doctor Ruml and Mrs Ruml Depart for Cambridge Visit

Dr Wentzle Ruml of 1901 Fifth Avenue SE will leave Monday evening for West Townsend Massachusetts to join Mrs Ruml who has been in the east for a month. They will proceed to Cambridge Massachusetts for about two weeks with Mrs Ruml returning with Dr Ruml around September first.

Wentzle Ruml Fifth Avenue SE West Townsend Mass Mrs. Ruml East Cambridge

Mrs Burd Hosts NYC Guest This Week

Mrs W H McClintock of New York City and formerly of Cedar Rapids will arrive next week as a guest of Mrs Metta A Burd at 1617 Park Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids.

W. H. McClintock New York City Cedar Rapids Metta A. Burd Park Avenue SE

Club Bridge Tourney Moves to Tuesday Evening

The regular Country club bridge tournament has been rescheduled from Monday to Tuesday evening. Bridge chairwoman Mrs. George E. Beattie says play will start at 8 o'clock.

George E. Beattie

Alfred E Durins Set to Return from California

Mr and Mrs Alfred E Durin of Linden Drive SE and their son George are expected back early next week after a month in California to spend time there.

Alfred E. Durin Linden Drive George California

John Carey to Return Home From Minnesota Visit

John Carey of 2317 Grande Avenue SE will arrive today from Alexandria Minnesota where he spent the last several weeks with his mother Mrs. E J Carey and his sisters Mrs H Gordon DeLay and Miss Elizabeth Carey.

John Carey Grande Avenue SE Alexandria Minn E. J. Carey H. Gordon DeLay Elizabeth Carey

Miss Bloomhall Returns Visit to Moline TL

Mr and Mrs C W Bloomhall of 2329 Bever avenue SE and their son Bill will drive to Moline TL today to meet Miss Barbara Bloomhall who has spent the last ten days with friends there. The family will return this afternoon.

C. W. Bloomhall Bever Avenue Bill Moline Barbara Bloomhall

Hoblitzells Plan Ten Day Trip to Gull Lake Lodge

Mr and Mrs Adrian Hoblitzell of 1922 First Avenue East will depart Monday for Ruttgers Pine Beach Lodge at Gull Lake Minnesota. They expect to stay ten days to two weeks.

Adrian Hoblitzell First Avenue E Ruttgers Pine Beach Lodge Gull Lake Minn

Women Handicap Meet Set At Cedar Rapids Club

Mrs Frank C Byers chairman of golf for women at Cedar Rapids Country Club announces a nine hole handicap tourney for sapost at the club Monday morn Be

Frank C. Byers Golf Cedar Rapids Country Club

Cedar Rapids Residents Vacation at Iowa Lakes

Cedar Rapids residents spend the season at Okoboji and Spirit lakes. Families at Templar park include Mrs. Ernet R. Moore and Mrs. Collins with Dr. Collins, Mrs. Hamilton Morse and daughter, and Miss Eloise Heath. Other visitors are the Kusts, Barngrovers with daughters, Mrs. Lee and daughter, Bownes with Mary Bowne, and the Wrens. The Canniffs occupy a Spirit Lake cottage with visiting guests from Cherokee.

Cedar Rapids Okoboji Lakes Spirit Lake Templar Park Ernest R. Moore Knollwood Drive Robert Collins Iowa City Collins Hamilton H. Morse Eighteenth Street Eloise Heath First Avenue Joseph Kust Highland Drive W. J. Barngrover Bever Avenue Margaret Kathryn Hayward's Bay Barngrovers

Burcks Jaegers Visit Cedar Rapids Relative

Mr and Mrs Gail L Burck of Pasadena California and Mr and Mrs George J Jaeger of Lake Forest Illinois arrived in Charlevoix Michigan to visit Mrs George B Douglas of Cedar Rapids Iowa for several weeks Mrs Douglas will join later to spend September there

Gail L. Burck Pasadena Calif George J. Jaeger Lake Forest Ill Charlevoix Mich

Mrs Winslow and Miss Winslow Prepare Colorado Trip

Mrs Edward F Winslow of 2171 Linden Drive SE and her daughter Miss Mary Winslow will depart Tuesday by motor for the Cheley camps in Colorado to join Miss Anne Winslow for the summer. They plan to return at week’s end. Miss Barbara Walker of Mason City will leave today after a weekend visit with Miss Winslow.

Edward F. Winslow Linden Drive Miss Mary Winslow Cheley Camps Colorado Anne Winslow Barbara Walker Mason City Miss Winslow

Bridge Club Honors Maurice V. Pew at Dinner

Members of the local bridge club honored Mr and Mrs Maurice V Pew at a dinner held at the Country Club Saturday evening. The Pew family plans to move to Des Moines around early September. After dinner the group traveled to Mr and Mrs Wv Craven Shuttleworths home for a bridge session.

Bridge Club Maurice V. Pew Twentieth Street SE Country Club

Mrs Jenkins Hosts Tea for Miss Elnora Bierkamp

Mrs Albert P Jenkins hosted a tea from 3 to 5 Saturday at 1975 Second Avenue SE complimenting Miss Elnora Bierkamp who is to wed William B Quarton on August 24. Mrs Homer Sandrock poured, flowers decorated the tea.

Albert, P. Jenkins Second Avenue SE Elnora Bierkamp William B. Quarton Homer Sandrock Miss Bierkamp

Foster Guest Leaves After Visit With Dubuque Family

Mrs. Robert Ross of Dubuque departed Friday following a visit with her uncle and aunt, Dr. and Mrs. Wayne J. Foster, at 2304 Hillcrest Drive SE.

Robert Ross Dubuque Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Drive

Miss Lelia Johnson and Mrs. James W. Good Return from Wisconsin Dells

Miss Lelia Johnson of 1100 First Avenue East and Mrs. James W. Good of Evanston returned Saturday night from a week spent in the Wisconsin Dells.

Lelia Johnson First Avenue E James W. Good Evanston, I Wisconsin Dells

Dunshees Invite Guests to Michigan Summer Home

Catherine Dunshee of Glencoe and Barbara Miner Barbara Shelley Miner and Frank Riley of Glencoe joined by Billy Dunshee spent the weekend traveling to Leland Michigan to stay several weeks with Mr and Mrs W H Dunshee at their summer home 1844 First Avenue East.

Catherine Dunshee Glencoe Inl Cedar Rapids Barbara Shelley Miner Frank Riley Leland Mich W. H. Dunshee First Avenue E Billy Dunshee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Earhart George Palmer Putnam New York Atlantic Lindbergh Boston Memorial Coliseum Holmes Thompson Sumner Quartons Turner Sinclairs Jane LA Pante Peddies Mrs. Bailey Miss Josselyn WELCH Newburgers Miss Clark Miss Porter Armstrongs Miss Mason DR. Ruml Mrs. Burd Alfred E. Durins Miss Bloomhall Hoblitzells Iowa Lakes Mrs. Winslow Maurice V. Pews Mrs. Jenkins Foster Guest W. H. Dunshees
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