Idle Hour Riding Academy opens in Cedar Rapids area
Harriett Swain reports on Harry Hall’s Idle Hour Riding Academy near Cedar Rapids with a new livery setup, benches around the ring, and plans for an Illowa Horsemen’s Club show in Rock Island August 29 30 31. The piece references Horses and Riders pamphlet and quotes Wayne Dinsmore on riding horse ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
C der Rapids
Harry Hall
Black Diamond
Idle Hour
Hall
Illowa Horsemen’s Club
Horseman’s Review
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Horse and Mule Association of America
S. Dearborn Street
Chicago
Anamosa Honors Mrs Mowrey At Shower And Local Events
Mrs William Mowrey formerly Betty Gray was honored at a Wednesday shower at Wapsipinicon State Park with hostesses Lois Herr and Wilma Hurt. Anamosa Garden Club held a floral exhibit Saturday, committee led by T E Watters J D Paul Robert Morrison C W Metcalf Paul Smith C L Kay Jr J A Hartman and Maurice Fay plus Agnes Fay. Mrs J W Ellis to host Woman's Club Tuesday with Mrs Joe Soper assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mowrey
Betty Gray
Wapsipinicon State Park
Lois Herr
Wilma Hurt
Anamosa Garden Club
Mesdames
T. E. Watters
J. D. Paul
Robert Morrison
C. W. Metcalf
Paul Smith
C. L. Kay, Jr
J. A. Hartman
Maurice Fay
Agnes Fay
Eastern Iowa Weddings In August For Two Affected Couples
Elaine Hoeger and Mervyn J Pape wed at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church Monona with Rev Siefkes officiating. Attendants Fay Hoeger Dorothy Pape Dorothy Hoeger Carol Pape Leslie Peters Raymond Hopfer Melvin Radloff. Reception at Hoeger home. Anna Loretta Dyson and Albert Winegarden wed near South English Church of the Brethren at 3 PM. Attendants Margie Dyson Charles Winegarden. Dyson sisters Marie Hilda Pauline sing. Dyson attended Coe College. Winegarden at Webster School employed at Kaswick hardware. couple to reside in Keswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
G. H. Hoeger
Hawkeye
Elaine
Mervyn J Pape
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
H W. Siefkes
Fay Hoeger
Dorothy Pape
Dorothy Hoeger
Carol Pape
Leslie Peters
Raymond Hopfer
Melvin Radloff
Coo
Alan Dyson
Webster
Anna Loretta Dyson
Albert Winegarden
Keswick
Charles Winegarden
Sigourney
Church of the Brethren
South English
Margie Dyson
Charlies Winegarden
Marie Dyson
Hilda Dyson
Pauline Clingar
Miss Dyson
Coe College
Keokuk County
Mr. Winegarden
Strahman Hardware Store
Kaswick
Riverside social notes hint at upcoming Riverside Iowa City wedding
Fortnightly club hostess Mrs H C Borup hosted in Riverside. Rose Marie Wenninger of Riverside to wed Donald George Elbert of Iowa City with ceremony planned at St Patrick's in Iowa City. Bride elect, ward of Miss Lucy Schnoebelen, a St Marys School and Ottumwa Heights alumna, now works in Iowa City. Elbert, son of Elizabeth Elbert, attended the University of Iowa, earning a B S in commerce, and will join Littleport school faculty. Also notes gathering of S and C club at Ernest Bowman’s Riverside home, Senior Needle club picnic in East End park, and Fairview 4-H club hosting Marie Sojka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Borup
Rose Marie Wenninger
Riverside
Donald George Elbert
Iowa City
St. Patrick's Church
Lucy Schnoebelen
St. Mary's High School
Ottumwa Heights College
Paris Beauty Academy
Cedar Rapids
Elbert
Elizabeth Elbert
St. Patrick’s School
University of Iowa
Littleport School
S. and C
Ernest Bowman
East End Park
Fairview
Monticello Bridge Party and Centerville Reception Report
Monticello hosts a country club bridge party on Thursday with Mesdames Hodson Redmond Maurice Deffenbaugh Hicks Rhatigan and Appleby in charge. A tea featuring Mrs John K Valentine of Centerville honored Miss Shover’s college classmate. Five hundred guests attended a reception for the Valentines and State Sen. Miller. Dyersville announces Eunice Steffen’s engagement to Victor Zalaznik with a forthcoming August wedding at St Francis church in Dyersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Carl Hodson
Thomas Redmond
A. M. Maurice
Lyle Deffenbaugh
E. G. Hicks
Sam Rhatigan
Claude Appleby
Jayne Shover
John K. Valentine
Centerville
Valentine
Miss Shover
Stephens College
Columbia
University of Iowa
Thomas Shover
Thomas Stimpson
Anamosa
Jones County
Democratic
J. J. Locher
William Frazier
Democratic Women’s
H. D. Miller
Morley
Dyersville
Michael Steffen
Eunice
Victor Zalaznik
Frank Zalaznik
Epworth
St. Francis’ Church
Iowa City Brides Elect Are Feted
A flurry of engagements and forthcoming marriages fills Iowa City notices. Cecilia Willhauser of Iowa City will wed John Wellman this September at St Marys church. Catherine Bousquet plans marriage to Doyle Evans in August, with both making Iowa City home. Multiple brides to be are feted in local homes as preparations proceed.
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The
Iowa City
Iowa Citians
William Willhauer
Cecilia
John Wellman
G. H. Wellman
West Point
St Mary's Church
Herman Strub
Catherine Bousquet
Joseph R. Bousquet
Knoxville
Doyle Evans
John T. Evans
Linn Grove
Elsie Albrecht
M. Eileen Gatens
Miss Albrecht
W. J. Albrecht
Rochester Road
Wayne Bishop
Inna City
Filmer
St. Charles
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Elwin T Jolliffe
Clifford Peterson
Jolliffe
Miss Gatens
J. J. Gatens
Harold M. Donnelly
Hubert Donnelly
Vinton
St. Patrick's Church
Geraldine FE
Spratt
D. E. Sweeting
Mildred
George Lovetinsky, Jr
George Lovetinsky
Fisher
Clark Penland
Robert M. Carran
Patricia Maruth
Carran
Merton H. Tudor
Miss Maruth
Charles H. Maruth
Keith Tudor
Maruth
Lake Machride
Elizabeth Kuhl
Ernest P. Kuhl
George Bemis Belting
Ripon
Wis
George Belting
Orfordville
Palo Alto
Calif
Lorena Eggenburg
Walter Reese
Kearney
Neb
I. Wuerffel
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Eggenburg
Ruth Alice Bowman
This City
John A. Walter
Guttenberg
Walter A. Ciani
Louis Ciani
Cambridge
Mass
St. Mary’s Church
Local social notices detail weddings and engagements across town
A string of Meyer County events covers engagements and weddings from Cedar Rapids to Oskaloosa. Miss June Kulhavy plans marriage to Roy Mowry in Cedar Rapids on August 20 with family attendees. Mildred Gerdes to wed George R. Campbell today at St. Pauls Cedar Rapids with attendants and a reception at LaFayette cafe. Additional dinners and showers honor Doris Christensen, Braxton Parrish, and others, including several travel and host details.
Birthday and church worship mark Lost Nation notices
Dicky Nodurst celebrated his fourth birthday with friends on Tuesday. Fr Francis Conlon began a 40 hour worship at Sacred Heart Church assisted by Fr H OConor, with daily 7 30 devotions through Sunday. Henry Burrichter and wife observed their fortieth wedding anniversary with a dinner. Donald Nodurft hosted the Contract Bridge club. meetings planned with J B Gilroy. Edward Mohl hosted the Pinochle club. H A Gardner hosted a dessert luncheon bridge group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky Nodurst
Francis Conlon
J. B. Gilroy
Edward Mohl
H. A. Gardner
Local church groups host aid societies and a wedding shower
Coggon area groups hosted Christian and Presbyterian aid societies on Thursday with Mrs Helen Pike and Mrs Floyd Henderson among the hostesses. A shower for Lois Geesey of Central City, to marry Harold DeWoody on August 20, was held Monday with hostesses Mrs Charles DeWoody and Mrs Helen Eiler. Natural 4-H girls camped this week at Waltonian park near Troy Mills led by Mrs A W Savage. Virginia Merritt celebrated a birthday Tuesday at her sister Mrs Helen Henderson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Aid Society
Helen Pike
Floyd Henderson
Marion Mann
Presbyterian Aid Society
Charles DeWoody
Helen Eiler
Lois Geesey
Central City
Harold DeWoody
Waltonian Park
Troy Mills
A. W. Savage
Virginia Merritt
Helen Henderson
Coggon
Coggan
C F Butters
Betty
George Rollins
George Barclay
Hiel Henderson
Local Societies and Wedding Notice in McGregor
Members of the Kildare club held a picnic on the college campus Thursday. The Buck Creek Methodist aid society met at the home of Mrs. Roy Dighton, Thursday. Miss Ruth Marjorie Coon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Coon of McGregor, will become the bride of Donald Kladstrup, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kladstrup of Newell, Aug 30 at McGregor. Both are graduates of the University of Iowa. Mr Kladstrup is an accountant for Eastman Kodak in Rochester, N. Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kildare Club
Buck Creek Methodist Aid Society
Roy Dighton
Ruth Marjorie Coon
Frank Coon
McGregor
Donald Kladstrup
Peter Kladstrup
Newell
Miss Coon
Mr. Kladstrup
University of Iowa
Kladstrup
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester
Mt Vernon Social News Highlights Several Local Visits
Mt Vernon notices honor visiting guests from Evanston Tampa and the west coast. Social teas at hosts Anson Burge and Mrs MacGregor welcome Mrs Howard Jones and Mrs Paul MacGregor. Dinners celebrate birthdays anniversaries and upcoming weddings with local families and clubs hosting.Contract: several out of town guests, church activities, and community group gatherings appear across multiple social events this week.
North Liberty bride-to-be praised at Iowa City shower
North Liberty resident Zita Canney, soon to wed Wednesday at St. Wenceslaus church in Iowa City, received compliments at a Tuesday shower hosted by Rose Mary Fuhrmeister. The Cinderella club gathered Thursday with Mrs. C. B. Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zita Canney
North Liberty
St. Wenceslaus Church
Iowa City
Rose Mary Fuhrmeister
Cinderella Club
C. B. Wolfe
Picnic and showers mark community gatherings
Circle and families held a picnic at Arch Graft's home while Jacqueline Kinler and Velma Peterson hosted a pre nuptial shower for Marie Phillips. The United Brethren missionary society was entertained by Effie Easterly, and Edna Smith led the lesson. Lois Geesey received compliments ahead of her wedding to Harold DeWoody, with kitchen showers and dinners hosted by Mrs Charles DeWoody and others. Anamosa pic nic planned at Wapsipinicon state park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Graft
Jacqueline Kinler
Velma Peterson
Marie Phillips
United Brethren Missionary Society
Effie
Edna Smith
Happs Hour Club
Wapsipinicon
Anamosa
Community clubs meet across Oxford Junction events
A series of social gatherings unfolds in Oxford Junction with multiple clubs and hosts. Mrs E E Phillips chairs the Community club meeting. Participants include Mrs G J Bees Mrs G H Cress and others. September hosting duties assigned to Mrs John Peckosh. Velma Vanicek hosts Luther league picnic. Birthday club dinner hosted by Mrs Fred Wasoba. Clio study club meets with Mrs V F E Nordstrom. eleven attend. Latare home hosts young men Donald Latare and Louis Petersen. Priscilla club to meet at Mrs Alex Adams home. Emilyn Wickstrom hosts bridge club at Mrs E Wherry’s. Rural women tea held at The Hermitage east of Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Phillips
Howard Rogers
Fred Warms
G. J. Bees
G. H. Cress
Thomas Hanwardsen
Delmer Mershon
J. J . Berner
John Peckosh
Velma Vanicek
Luther League
Fred Wasoba
Birthday Club
Clio
Vfe Nordstrom
L L. McCreight
Donald Latare
Louis Petersen
Latare
Priscilla Club
Alex Adams
Emilyn Wickstrom
E. Wherry
Wreoming Township
Hermitage
Wyoming
Women honored at Kirk church breakfast by Endeavor society
Sixty women of the community attended a Thursday breakfast at the Kirk house of the Presbyterian church hosted by the Christian Endeavor society. Members of the Luther League were also entertained Thursday by the same group in a companion gathering.
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Kirk House
The
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Luther League
Local societies hold gatherings across churches and homes
Mrs J W Patten with Mrs Albert Pollock hosted the Willing Workers at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday. Mrs Leon Rollins welcomed the Fancy Work club at her Jordan's Grove area home on Thursday. Jean Marie Burrough entertained friends on Wednesday with cards and dancing. Mrs Helen Puffer of Mechanicsville was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs Clare Stout and Mrs Erwin Stine at the Stout home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Patten
Albert Pollock
Willing Workers Society
The
Presbyterian Church Wednesa
Helen Puffer
Mechaneiesville
Clare Stout
Erwin Stine
Stout
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Harriett Swain
Wayne Dinsmore
the Cattleman
Iowa
Elaine Hoeger
Anna Dyson
Monticello
Eunice Steffen
West Branch
J. P. West
Braxton Parrish
Doris Christensen
Leslie Dudley
Anna Christensen
Hoover Birthplace Park
Harry A. Haystett
Oliver Sayles
Howard
Johnson County
J. C. Carran
J.E. Larson
T. A. Evans
H. B. Evans
Miss .Grace Evans
Minn
Joseph Kulhavy
Oxford Junction
June Kulhavy
Roy Mowry
Fmer Mowry
Lowden
Father Kulhavy
Davenport
Harry Hamdorf
Mildred Gerdes
A. R. Gerdes
Earlville
Marrage
George R. Campbell
O. H. Campbell
New Sharon
St. Paul's Methodist Church
H. H. Palmer
Wilma Campbell
Donald Gerdes
Rex Winfrey
John Snyder
Verda Belle Keith
Irma Davey
LaFayette Cafe
High Avenue W
Oskaloosa
Campbell
Petersen Baking Company
Thompson
Hopkinton
Ruth M. Coon
Mt. Vernon
Gazette
Mount Vernon
Anson Burge
Howard Jones
Evanston
Merton Kepler
Paul MacGregor
Tampa
Fla
Dean
Jay B. MacGregor
MacGregor
Anna Gormly
A. G Walton
T. J. Mitchell
Missionary Society
Maud Worral
Kentucky
Joseph Gray
Mary Wolfe
Louise Rogers
Wilma Jean Levi
Helen Dvorak
Gray
Clara Peterson
Dana Wilcox
Contract Club
Elmer Bergmann
Bernadine Burge
Mechanicsville
Palisades Lodge
Peter Klimek
Waterloo
Charles M. Shane
Earl Simpson
Waverly
Harry Hartung
Bridge Club
Rae Travis
Goudy
Rotarians
Rotary Anns
Upper Pali
United Brethren Sunday School
Rex Rathbun
Lutheran Aid Society
Otto Volker
Virgil Vernon
Ethyl Gordon
Altruist
Nelle Pieper
Otterbien Guild
Wanita Reece
Dorothy Starry
Geo
A. Nassif
Oriental Rug Shop
Roosevelt Hotel
Brabbit-Taylor Music CO
King Band Instruments
1St Ave
Central
Springville
Lisbon
Roiluiawn
Hes
Killian’s
New York
Fur
Will
Killian Company
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