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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1935

Page

8

Luncheon Honoring Miss Helen Tegge At Commonwealth Room

Mrs. Robert M. Chapman hosted a Saturday luncheon for twelve at the Commonwealth tea room in honor of her Chicago guest Miss Helen Tegge. Attendees included Mrs. Thomas L. Woods and Miss Rosalie Swanson of Des Moines, with out of town visitors from Iowa City Marengo and Des Moines.

Robert M. Chapman Seventh Avenue SE Commonwealth Tea Room Helen Tegge Chicago Thomas L. Woods J. E. Cameron Harry W. Dinker Lucille Eller Margaret Pratt Arthur Bearle Mary Catherine McCormick Della Taylor Hazel Chapman Iowa City O. J Elsenbast Marengo Rosalie Swanson Des Moines Elsenbast W. F. Naibert Grande Avenue Swanson Stratton Eller Eller Cora Eller Fourth Avenue SE

Trio on Two Week Trip Returns Home From Washington

Miss Maude Krebs Mrs Esto Heath and Charge Sherman completed a two weeks journey returning this evening. They were joined at La Porte Indiana by Mrs Clark R Parker and traveled via Columbus and Akron before reaching Washington DC where they stayed over a week.

Maude Krebs Fourth Street Esto Heath First Avenue Sherman Fifth Street la Porte Ind Clark R Parker Cedar Rapids Columbus Miss Heath Akron Krebs Parker Washington, DC

Mrs Amos Melberg Plan Alaska Trip With Daughter

Mrs Amos Melberg of 316 Ninth Street SE and her daughter Elizabeth Melberg return from a three week trip to Alaska. They traveled from Seattle to Seward by boat and plan other stops including the Watansuka colony. Dr and Mrs Forest Anderson Montrose hotel remain in Baraboo with Anderson expected to return midweek and Mrs Anderson to stay until month’s end.

Amos Melberg Fhlizabeth Melber Hive Alaska Seattle Seward Watanuska Colony Froest Anderson Montrose Hotel Barabou Anderson

Unclear Heading Incomplete Text

Fragmentary notice mentions individuals Jim Watson and Mr and Mrs C. V. Farett at 10g Ridgewood Terrnes SE with no clear event or outcome readable.

Jim Watson Ridgewood Terrnes

Tarn G Sawwares and Istert Spend Weekend in Northern Minnesota

Tarn G Sawwares of 40 Longwood Drive NE and 1oe Istert bef Swaney of Spratt Coke spent the weekend in northern Minnesota ret the Canadian line.

Tarn Longwood Drive Swaney Spratt Coke Ar Minnesoto

Delzels Host Week End Guests From Mason City

Bob Hamilton and Bel Trou of Mason City, weekend guests of Wendell Delzell at 1700 Grande Avenue, San Francisco, will depart Sunday for their home.

Bob Hamilton Bel Trou Mason City Wendell Delzell Grande Avenue SF Ther Houny

Mrs. Bernice Hach Becomes Mrs. Lester Baldwin Saturday

Bernice Hach daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Hach of 2001 Mount Vernon avenue SE married Lester Baldwin Saturday afternoon. After September 15 the couple will reside at 934 Twentieth street SE.

Lester’ Baldwin Bernice Hach W. C. Hach Mount Vernon Avenue

Sturges Family Attends Milan Wedding of Gladys Smith

Mrs Minnie Sturges and relatives travel to Milan NL for the Monday wedding of Gladys Smith of Milan to Earl W Sturges of Downers Grove Ill. Bar­rett will serve as usher. Cedar Rapids guests attend the bridal dinner hosted by the bride’s parents, Clark and Huyett Smith.

Minnie Sturges Hasek Second Avenue SE Ruthann Irma Hasek Brown Alice Krebs Vernon Drive SE Wendell Barrett Merritt Milan Gladys Smith Earl W. Sturges Downers Grove Ill Sturges

Mrs Sejka and Son Return From Barron Lake Visit

Mrs. Stanley O Sejka and her son Stanley Jr return from seven weeks at Barron Lake near Niles Michigan where they visited Mrs Sejka's nephew Stan Stanley and Mrs Stanley.

Stanley O. Sejka Grande Avenue SE Stanley, Jr Barron Lake Niles, Mich

Fernand Avery and Harold Burke Return From Estes Park Trip

Fernand Rex Avery of 1958 B Avenue NE and Harold V. Burke of Des Moines have returned after spending the last two weeks at Estes Park Colorado.

Fernand Rex Avery Avenue NE Harold V. Burke Des Moines Estes Park Colo

Gent Family Returns From Camp O'Delhi Visit

The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Gent and their family of 1611 Fifth avenue SE returned Friday after two weeks at Camp O'Delhi.

John J. Gent Fifth Avenue SE Camp O’delhi

Visitor Leo Waits at Davenport home of Stevens

Leo Waits of Davenport visits the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Stevens located at 408 Second Avenue SE.

Leo Waits Davenport Richard Stevens Second Avenue SE

Grace Walpole Circle of the King's Daughters Meeting Delayed

The Grace Walpole Circle of the King's Daughters planned for Monday has been postponed indefinitely, delaying the community event and any related activities.

Grace Walpole King's Daughters

Hopkinton Farewell Party Aims at Birmingham Visitors

Miss Eleanor McDonald entertained with a social gathering Friday in Hopkinton. Guests included Miss Gladys Elder of West Liberty Miss Dorothy Reeve and Miss Frances Dartington of Philadelphia Pa and several Hopkinton residents. A farewell for Margaret and Paul Divine of Birmingham was hosted Tuesday in the home of Miss Anna Bridgar with many local attendees. The Womers Missionary Society and Mothers' Club of Rehmed Presbyterian Church held a lunch and picnic on the Tenox campus Saturday.

Eleanor McDonald Gladys Elder West Liberty Dorothy Reeve Frances Darlington Philadelphia Frances Laughlin Gertrude Reeve Portia Main Betty MacAlster Mary Elizabeth Gearhart Randal Morgan Joe Moulton Raymond Wallace Berkley Smith Clair Wilson Robert Smith Hopkinton Paul Johnston Grimes Charles Laughlin Chicane Margaret Paul Divine N. Gewhard Dorethy Reeve Frances Dartington Portia Betty MacAlister Mary Poot Gearhart Gertrude Mo Bets Reeve Reeve Womers Missionary Society Mothers’ Club Rehamed Presbyterian Church Tenox

Methodist Hethany circle entertains at Springville event

The Methodist Hethany circle in Springville was entertained Tuesday by Mrs. Sara Whitaker, Mrs Sadie Whitaker and Mrs Rosa White with a social gathering. Nancy Pearson was honored on her 83rd birthday with a surprise supper. Members of the Past Noble Grand club attended, with many local women listed as guests. Willing Workers society met in Butler park with President Mrs Margaret Emmons presiding and out of town guests Flo Sterner and Lucy Smith in attendance.

Methodist Hethany Circle Sara Whitaker Sadie Whitaker Rosa White Nancy Pearson Noble Grand Club Mesdames Esse Stiller Ada Paobeet Dethi van Kirk Elsie Beaton Flo Dunlap Lula Batewielder Ruby Ericson Burma Beck May Carnahan Myra Smith Eva Stearns Sarah Dunlap Sara Whitaker Flay Raff Lena May Berlin Olive Cooper Montiue de Pre Presbstenan Willing Workers Society Butler Park Wednesda Margaret Emmons Flo Sterner Cedar Rapids Lucy Smith Olney Tex

Bernice Hach and Lester Baldwin wed in Cedar Rapids

Bernice Hach and Lester J. Baldwin married on Saturday in Cedar Rapids. Couples, wedding party, and guests gathered at the church and Montrose hotel with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. The bride, a Coe College graduate and piano instructor, and the groom, a Coe alumnus, plan to live at 034 Twentieth Street SE after a short honeymoon.

Phyllis Baldwin Bernus Pitkl Rose Paidar Johanna Til Roses Robert Hach Leon Drapeta Robert Troynk Cedar Rapids Miss Hach Montrose Hotel Mrs. Baldwin Twentieth Street Baldwin Coe College Coe Beta Phi Alpha Sorority Mut Phi Epsilon The Western Auto Supply Company

Schulze Home Hosts Guests From Springfield and Des Moines

Guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Schulze at 320 Fifth Avenue SW include Mrs Ella O Hara of Springfield and Mr and Mrs Frank T Carroll of Des Moines with their children John Janet and Charles.

Frank Schulze Fifth Avenue SW

Mr and Mrs Bellas Attend National Ahepa Convention

Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bellas of Hills boulevard NW plan to travel to Chicago for the twelfth national convention of the Order of Ahepa from August 18 to 26 at the Sherman hotel. Bellas serves as a delegate from Cedar Rapids chapter No. 194.

Mike Bellas Hills Boulevard NW Chicago The Order of Ahepa Shaerman Hotel Bellas Cedar Rapids

Engagement of Prudence Torrison to Glenn Doris Receives Announcement

Mr and Mrs Odevin O Torri of Minneapolis announce the engagement of their daughter Prudence D Torrison to Glenn A Doris son of Mr and Mrs A W Doris 1551 C avenue NE. The wedding will be solemnized in September.

Odevin O. Torrison Minneapolis Prudence D. Torrison Glenn A. Doris A. W Doris C Avenue NE

Weekend guests leave after visit with Mrs Eaton

Week end guests of Mrs Walter Eaton 1407 Fourth avenue SE are her son Howard Eaton of St Louis and his son Howard or Mr and Mrs Durwood Holt of Crystal City Mo who left Saturday morning after spending a week with Mrs Eaton.

Walter Eaton Fourth Avenue SE Howard Eaton St. Louis Howard Durwood Holt Crystal City Eaton

Legion Auxiliary Picnic At Ellis Park Duck Pond

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary and their children plan a picnic at Ellis Park Duck Pond on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Attendees should bring a covered dish and sandwiches. coffee and ice cream will be provided.

American Legion Auxiliary Duck Pond Ellis Park

Peggy Lee Visits Sister in Britt

Miss Peggy Lee of Britt visits her sister Miss Perle Lee at 1226 Second Avenue SE.

Peggy Lee Britt Perle Lee Second Avenue SE

Leota Peter Weds Alburnett Man Ben Boddicker

Miss Leota Peter daughter of Mr and Mrs Trenry Peter of Alburnett married Ben Boddicker son of Mr and Mrs William Boddicker of Central City at her parents home with forty relatives present Reverend Frank A Andrews officiated A reception followed and a wedding trip to Minnesota The couple will reside in Alburnett where Boddicker runs a truck line The bride and groom are graduates of Alburnett High School.

Marjorie Niehaus William II. Niehaus Waukon Buell J. Maxwell Tipton Ruth Niehaus Gordon Strayer Bludson Ethel Gilchrist Res HW Wisconsin Maxwell Waukon High School Cornell College University of Chicago Osage Harry Dee Tipton Hey University of Iowa Law School Heys Cedar County Ray Walsh William Walsh City Alice Plein Anthony Plein Lydrgus St Petersburg Fla Literary Club Elmer Snberson Winneshiek Decorah Thomas Ryan Butte, Mont D. F. Duggan Agnes Moroney Ed Rueggemeier Nora Nelson Mormon Coulee la Crosee Wis Ezra Varnholt Leota Peter Trenry Peter Alburnett Ben Boddicker William Boddicker Central City Frank A. Andrews Vinton Twila Price Glenn Pfinghaupt Thera Kirk Patsy Holsinger Junior Samuelsén Miss Price Minnesota Boddicker Chicago Alburnett High School

Leonard Hines to Wed Chicago Girl

The engagement of Willow Youngstman to Leonard Russell Hines was announced by their families at a dinner at Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago. Miss Youngstman, a Sullins College graduate, has studied at Chicago Musical College, while Hines, Cornell College alumnus, did graduate work at the University of Chicago and works in the chemical research department of Wilson and Company.

Theodore &. Yottngsma Cago Willow Leonard Russell Hines Forrest Hines Twenty-sixth Street Edgewater Beach Chicago University of Chicago Chemical Research Department Wilson and Company

Mills to Vacation in Florida Before School Term

Bill Mills son of Mr and Mrs Ray J Mills of 361 Garden Drive SE departs this afternoon for St Petersburg Florida to spend three weeks on vacation prior to resuming studies at Florida Military Academy.

Ill Mills Ray J. Mills Garden Drive St. Petersburg Fla Florida Military Academy

Vorkopers Spend Weekend Away in Fort Dodge

Mr and Mrs R J Vorkoper of 2110 Grande avenue SE are spending the week end away from home in Fort Dodge.

R. J. Vorkoper Grande Avenue SE Fort Dodge

Miss White Hosts Guests At Valley Picnic

Miss Norma White entertains Miss Martha Powers of Chicago and Miss Patricia Groves with a midday picnic at Cedare Valley quarries followed by swimming then dinner at the White residence. Guests include Margaret Wilson and Theda Myers among others. A cereal workers union picnic at Sokol Park begins at 10 30 a.m. with free transportation from National Oats company.

Norma White Twenty-first Street Martha Powers Chicago Patricia Groves Omaha Cedare Valley White Home Misses Powers Groves Margaret Wilson Lydia Ann Courtright Theda Myers Ned Payneer Waldo Bundy James Ogden Bob Barger Bill Miller Ryan Kelly Cereal Workers Federal Labor Union No. 19 Sokol Park U. S. Highway No National Oats Company

Lilly Family Host 12th Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs James Lilly entertained Saturday afternoon at their home 1616 Sixth Avenue SE honoring their son Eugene on his twelfth birthday A theater party followed by refreshments were served Guests included Charles Vada Marvin Jones Theron Phomsen John Pettle and Gerry Brown.

James Hi. Lilly Sixth Avenue SE Eugene Lilly Charles Vada Marvin Jones Theron Phomsen John Pettle Gerry Brown

Mrs Freda Redmond Takes Family Motor Trip to Yellowstone

Mrs Freda C Redmond and her two sons Jack and Ned embark on a motor trip to Yellowstone Park touring route details suggest a family excursion from 400 Twenty-first Street SE. The article highlights their planned journey and the family's travel plans.

Freda C. Redmond Twenty-first Street Jack and Ned Yellowstone Park

Marriage Announcement for Esther Genevieve Wood Sullivan

Mr and Mrs Fred Wood of Springville announce the marriage of their daughter Esther Genevieve to Ernest Lee Sullivan son of Mr and Mrs William Sullivan of Keokuk. The ceremony was held Wednesday evening in Dubuque with Mr and Mrs Merle Miller of Dubuque attending. Esther is a Springville High School graduate and Ernest works for the Interstate Transit company. They will reside in Davenport after a short wedding trip.

Fred Wood Springville Esther Genevieve Ernest Lee Sullivan William Sullivan Keokuk Dubuque Merle Miller

Mrs Chadima Returns From Nebraska Trip

Mrs William Chadima of 2325 Ridgeway Drive SE returned Saturday from Arnold Nebraska after visiting Kearney and Omaha during the past month.

William Chadima Ridgeway Drive Arnold, Neb Kearney Omaha

Miller Announcement: Iolan M. Marries Ell wood Miller

Mr and Mrs H E Miller announce the marriage of their daughter Iolan M to Ell wood Miller of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs John A Miller of Waverly. The ceremony was held Thursday at high noon in Marshalltown by Rev C C Bacon. The bride, a Washington high school graduate, and the groom a Coe College alumnus class of 1934 will coach at State Center next year and they will reside there after a Spirit Lake honeymoon.

H. E. Miller Washington Avenue Iolan M Ellwood M. Miller Cedar Rapids John A Miller Waverly Marshalltown C. C. Bacon Miller Spirit Lake

Johnsons Host Gathering for Millard and Milady Johnson

Mrs Curtis Johnson and two relatives hosted at 906 Ellis Boulevard NW to honor Mr and Mrs Millard Johnson on their marriage August 3. Prizes for cards went to Mrs Warren Johnson Curtis Johnson Mildred Novotny and Millard Johnson. Guests included John Magnuson Leota Kraut James Triska Gerald Darrow Clara Barker Warren Johnson Leonard Johnson Curtis Johnson La Von Johnson Kenneth Johnson Clark Johnson Louis Pazdernik Jimmy Novak and the Johnson sisters Maxine Doris and Mildred Novotny.

Curtis Johnson Leonard Johnson Clark Johnson Ellis Boulevard Millard Johnson Warren Johnson Mildred Novotny John Magnuson Leota Kraut James’ Triska Gerald Darrow Clara Barker la von Johnson Kenneth Johnson Louis Pazdernik Jimmy Novak Maxine Johnson Doris Johnson

Friendly Club Meeting Set at Manhattan Pavilion

The Friendly club holds its regular meeting at Manhattan pavilion Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Committee in charge includes Christine Berger Everett Wisely and Melvin Semer roth. Transportation seekers meet at Third avenue and Tenth street SE or E avenue and Ellis boulevard NW.

Friendly Club Manhattan Pavilion Christine Berger Everett Wisely Melvin Semerroth Third Avenue Tenth Street E Avenue Ellis Boulevard

Green and Edwards youth depart for two week western trip

Bill Green and Jack Edwards, sons of Howard Green and Jack R. Edwards, depart this weekend on a two week trip to the western states.

Bill Green Jack Edwards

Edwards Family Plans Maquoketa Picnic

Mr and Mrs Jack R Edwards of Seventeenth Street SE along with their daughter Ora Mae Edwards and Bill Sedlacek travel to Maquoketa to meet Mrs T E White and spend time with her after her month visit to Albany Illinois They will picnic there before returning home.

Jack R. Ed_wards Seventeenth Street Ora Mae Edwards Bill Sedlacek Maquoketa Edwards T. E. White J. W. White Albany

Birthday Surprise for Miss Maxfield with Friends

Miss Dorothy Maxfield was surprised on her birthday by twenty six friends at her mother Mrs C W Baughman home. The guest of honor received gifts. Prizes were won by Miss Lucille Risk and Miss Mary McMeel. Mrs Baughman was assisted by Miss Florence Tucker and Miss Dorothy Kazimour.

Dorothy Maxfield C. W. Baughman Lucille Risk Mary McMeel Baughman Florence Tucker Dorothy Kazimour

Novotnys Return From Eastern Trip

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Novotny of 2311 B avenue NE returned from an eastern tour. They visited Paramount studios on Long Island to observe scenes from upcoming productions and toured Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington DC.

Warren Hansens on Ten Day California Trip

Mr and Mrs Warren A Hansen of 201 Twentieth Street NE are on a ten day trip to California visiting Santa Ana and North Hollywood.

Warren A. Hansen Twentieth Street California Santa Ana North Hollywood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Niehaus Mrs, Chapman Washington Melbergs Andersons Everett Hove Delzels Mrs Frank Bates Bernat and Tioga Lasswell Lester Baldwin Sejkas Stevens Grace Walpole Circle Lester J. Baldwin Somulze AHEPA Mrs. Eaton Legion Auxiliary MI88 Lee Tri-Art Ent Leonard Hines Bill Mills Vorkopers Liberal Arts Iowa ST. Berchman's Boys’ Boarding School Bors Christian Cithene Sisters OF Mercy Marlon Towa Business College Cedar Rapids Business College Mount Vernon Laws Beta Kanon J. J) Durgatahler Mount Mercy Junior College and Academy Elmharet Orive Sacred Heart Academy Beauty Paris Academy of Beauty St. SE Maida Klingaman Garden Klingaman Miss White Eugene Lilly Ernest L. Sullivan Mrs. Chadima Iola Miller Ellwood Miller Millard Johnsons Howard Green Bever Avenue Jack R. Edwards Edwards’ Away Miss Maxfield Novotnys Warren Hansens TULLE Quoust
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