Engagement Notice for Elizabeth Edwards and Arthur Pusater
Mrs and Mrs Edwards of 1446 First Avenue East announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Elizabeth Edwards to Arthur Pusater, son of Mr and Mrs Pusater. The wedding is set for September 9 at St Matthew Church at 9 o'clock Mass. The couple will reside in Galesburg Illinois where Mr Postes is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert QO Edwards
Maron Mnad
Meirige
Westore
Elizabeth Edwards
Artoar Ft
Pusater
First Avenue E
St Matthew's Catholichurch
Galesburg Ii
Hopkinton Shower Honors Helen Downs at Burdick Home
Hopkinton residents and church members gathered Thursday at the Burdick home for a bridal shower honoring Helen Downs, a bride-elect. The Presbyterian aid society met, and Methodist church members gave a farewell party Friday for Rev and Mrs. Harold W. Hewitt prior to their move to Greeley Colorado where he will lead the Wesley foundation after serving Hopkinton since November 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Linvd
Burdick
Francs
Donahue Lyle Joseph
Ka. M. Flint
Helen Downs
Presbyterian Aid Society
H M Reeve Home
Methodist
Harold W. Hewitt
Greeley
Colo
Mr Hewitt
Wesley Foundation
Hopkinton
Central City couple wed in Cedar Rapids Baptist church
Central City Geneva Sigmund daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Sigmund and Angus McLeod son of Mr and Mrs Arthur McLeod were married Thursday at the First Baptist church parsonage in Cedar Rapids by Rev Grant F Anderson. Afterward the couple and families were entertained at luncheon at Mrs H A Woodcox home in Cedar Rapids. The bride and bridesmaid were Central City high school graduates and the couple planned a farm near Central City for their future. They will honeymoon at the Dell of Wisconsin. Also announced is the engagement of Evelyn B Lenicka to William F Mikulecky of Mount Vernon with plans to reside in Bertram. Newhall news notes Frances Erger engaged to Millard Buchanan with wedding Sept 10 at St Pauls church in Newhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Sigmund
Henry Sigmund
Central City
Angus McLeod
Arthur McLeod
First Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
Grant F Anderson
H A Woodcox
Cecar Rapids
Dell
Wisconsin
Central
Evelyn B Lenicka
John Lenicka
William F Mikulecky
Mount Vernon
Joe Mikulecky
Bertram
Newhall
Joseph Erger
Frances
Millard Buchanan
Fred Buchanan
St Pauls Church
C. B. Walsh
Thornburg
Loos
Joe O'Brien
A V O'Brien
C Avenue
St. Matthew's
Miss Walsh
Woolworth’s
O'Brien
Volga High School
Barron Meter Campans
Janette Kuns
Margaret Vaughn
Jane Bishop
Doris McCready
Louie Cunningham
Evelyn Robertson
Evelyn Jeliick
A. V. O’brien
Mary Forrest
Mary Hulton
Mary Barnett
Arvada Buresh
Louise Thornton
Ruth Buresh
Betty Burke
Miss Kuns
Oxford Junction Marriage Notice and Local Events
Announcement records the marriage of Maxine Apple of Hopkinton to Joseph Friesinger of Oxford Junction on August 12 at Maquoketa. The column also notes Karen Bright’s fourth birthday party, a farewell picnic for the Clausen family, a bridal shower for Max Mitchell, and various engagements and social happenings in Thornburg Cedar Rapids and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Appleby
Hopkinton
Joseph Friesinger
Oxford Junction
Maquoket
D. C Perry
Karen Bright
Glen Bright
G H Cress
Richard Clausen
Clausen
Ed Clausen
Mrs Clausen
Cress
Hampton
Marriages And Bridal Celebrations In Anamosa Area
Anamosa updates include the marriage of Genevieve Connell to Charles Christiansen at St Patrick's with Rev P J Behan officiating. Attendants were Frances Connell and Wayne Christiansen. Upcoming nuptials include Maxine Johnson to George Nordmann Jr at Sacred Heart Monticello. Lois Lehman to Dr D E Tinker of Elgin scheduled for Urbana Friday. A shower honor for Mrs Loren Lowery, plus a K A B club event at Mrs Clarence Drips home and a farewell party for Joan Burrill hosted by Mrs F Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Connell
John Connell
Anamosa
Charles Christiansen
Fred Christiansen
St Patrick's Church
P. J. Behan
Frances Connell
Wayne Christiansen
Maxine Johnson
Henry Johnson
George Nordmann, Jr
George Nordmann
Monticello
Sacred Heart Church
L. A. Lorenz
Lois Lehman
D E. Tinker
Elgin
Olin couple Irene Sherlaw and Roger Hospers wed in Princeton Mo
Irene Sherlaw of What Cheer and Roger Hospers formerly of Olin were married in Princeton Missouri on July 29 1938. The couple will reside in Iowa City. Also noted are church class hostesses and several family reunion mentions with Glen and Glenn families. An engagement and upcoming marriage are announced for Grace Eck and Robert V Stone with Sept 14 wedding planned. Irene Harris of Marton to Ronald F Lawrence of Long Beach California also announced for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Sherlaw
Roger Hospers
Olin
Princeton
Iowa City
Fannie Hymer
Sadie Renie
Faithful Servants
Bisa Brethren Church
Mamie Glenn
Hubert Glenn
Clinton Glenn
8 Beach
Calif
John W. Harris
Marton
Irene
Long Beach
Ronald F Lawrence
D. O Lawrence
Farewell Party for Mrs C B Wolfe and Donald Briceland Birthday
A farewell party for Mrs C B Wolfe was held at her North Liberty home Wednesday as Mr and Mrs Wolfe plan to move to Pueblo Colorado. The event was arranged by Mrs C A Orris. A separate birthday party for Donald Briceland, age 9, was held at his home the same day, arranged by his mother Mrs E Briceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C B Wolfe
Wolfe
Pueblo
Colo
C A Orris
Donald Briceland
E. Briceland
Tea and shower honoring Mrs. Lester Zuber held at Bruch home
Doris Bruch and Shirley Jackson hosted a tea and shower at the Bruch residence on Tuesday to compliment Mrs. Lester Zuber of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Bruch
Shirley Jackson
Bruch
Lester Zuber
Cedar Rapids
Social notes from Springville residents and events
Mrs Mae Van Fossen hosted Ada Hindman at a picnic on Tuesday. Mrs M T Yocom gave a dinner for Mrs Isabelle Dunn Abbott of Hollywood, California, who lived here 32 years ago. Mr and Mrs Howard Taylor hosted a shower for Olive Wetzel and Roland Purt, who wed Tuesday. Gertrude McGrew hosted school friends at a courtesy to Miss Wetzel on Thursday. The Methodist aid society was entertained Wednesday in the church. Mesdames Nancy and Sarah Pearson hosted the annual picnic at Thomas Park Wednesday. The Past Matrons club met with Florence Dake at Delmar Wednesday. Mrs Paul Merrick of Baldwin entertained at her mother’s home, Mrs George Dobling, Wednesday honoring Mrs Lowell Dobling at a shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Mitchell
G D Dsrland
Melvin Dsrland
Mernie Dyrland
Pete Roe
Norwegian Lutheran Aid Society
Roy King
Mae van Fossen
Ada Hindman
Springville
M T Yocom
Isabelle Dunn Abbott
Hollywood
Calif
Howard Taylor
Olive Wetzel
Roland Purt
Gertrude McGrew
Miss Wetzel
Methodist Aid Society
Mesdames Nancy
Sarah Pearson
Methodist Sunday School
Thomas Park
Florence Dake
Delmar
Paul Merrick
Baldwin
George Dobling
Lowell Dobling
Shower Held for Irene Montgomery Ahead of Septembr Wedding
A shower at the W J Montgomery home honored Irene Montgomery on Thursday ahead of her September 7 marriage to George Hassler of Cogton. Thirty six guests attended as Mrs Lynn Savace hosted. Irene Montgomery led her Presbyterian Sunday school class to Cedar Rapids for a Wiener roast at Bever Park and tours of industrial plants with Mrs Frank Bass, Mrs Wess Wampack, and Mrs Jennie Montgomery. St John’s women to serve dinner at the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W J Montgomery
Irene Montgomery
George Hassler
Cogton
Lynn Savace
Tuesay
Presbyterian
Cedar Rapids
Bever Park
Frank Bass
Wess Wampack
Jennie Montgomery
St John's
Fete Summer Visitors At Mount Vernon
Summer visitors are feted with teas and dinners across Mount Vernon as out of town guests gather for visits with local families. Notable events include Prof and Mrs George S Tracy arriving from Nashville for a week with Mrs Mary E Tracy and Miss Ida Tracy, plus dinners hosted by Rev E G Hunt, Rev Clyde Wilson, and others for guests from Atlanta Phoenix Cedar Rapids Middletown and more. A rural mail carrier picnic, wedding invites, and social clubs hold gatherings at Riverside Park and local halls as the community hosts a busy social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
George S Tracy
Nashville
Tenn
Mary E. Tracy
Ida Tracy
E.G. Hunt
Paul Kidder
Atlanta
M. A. Richardson
Phoenix
Aziz
Mildred Hunt
Cedar Rapids
Clyde Wilson
Middletown
Conn
Earl Selma
Kepler
Watson Kepler
Howard Jones
Evanston
Jil
Ida Kepler
Elizabethville
Jeanette Kepler
Waterloo
Des Moines Iowa State Fair Highlights Week of Events
Forecast lists a busy Des Moines agenda with Farm Bureau day and state fair events including old soldiers day and a speech by Henry A. Wallace. Also noted are parades, Legion meetings in Arnold s Park and civic gatherings across Cedar Rapids Dover and Manchester with races, golf, and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Grand Mound
Arnolds Park
Iowa
American Legion Convention
Hanford MacNider
B. B. Hickenlooper
West Okoboji Golf and Country Club
State Fair Farm Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Springville
John D. Clinton
Fayette
Delwein
Wing's Park
Henry A. Wallace
Des Moines Coliseum
Chicago—College All
Manchester
Old Hersey
Coffin’s Grove
Silver Creek
Iowa Hotel Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Drake Stadium
Cresco
Howard County
Cedar Falls
Iowa Seventh-Day Adventist
West Branch Crew Family Reunion At Hoover Birthplace Park
West BranchThe Crew family held a reunion and picnic at the Hoover Birthplace Park on Wednesday. Guests at dinner included Mr. and Mrs. Lars Sondergaard and Mr. and Mrs. J A Routh and Mr. and Mrs. J M Ricker of Herman Hl, along with Mr. and Mrs. C A Anderson. The group had become acquainted during a winter in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Birthplace Park
Lars Sondergaard
J. A. Routh
J. M. Ricker
Herman, Hl
C. A. Anderson
Florida
Dinner Honors Ely Couple Leonard Yelinek
Mr and Mrs Frank Fisher of Ely hosted a Thursday dinner honoring newly married Mr and Mrs Leonard Yelinek showcasing local hospitality and community ties in Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Frank Fisher
Leonard Yelinek
Riverside Girl and Donald Elbert Wed In Iowa City
Rose Marie Wenninger niece of Riverside woman Lucy Schnoebelen married Donald Elbert of Iowa City in St. Patrick s church Iowa City The Rev Patrick J O Reilly officiated Dor othy Thomann Riverside bridesmaid and Russell Elbert best man attended Breakfast at the Elbert home The bride graduated St Mary s Riverside Ottumwa Heights Cedar Rapids Paris Beauty Cedar Rapids The groom son of Elizabeth Elbert Iowa City alum of St Patrick s High School He earned a B S in commerce at the University of Iowa and will teach at Littleport this fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Rose Marie Wenninger
Lucy Schnoebelen
Donald Elbert
Iowa City
St. Patrick's Church
Patrick J. O'Reilly
Dorothy Thomann
Russell Elbert
Elbert
St. Mary’s High School
Ottumwa Heights College
Paris Beauty Academy
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Elbert
St. Patrick's High School
University of Ilowa
Face
Littleport
Foresters Plan Sept. 8 Supper for Members Families
The Women's Catholic Order of Foresters met in St Mary's auditorium on Monday. Social committee members Mrs Mary Meyers and Mrs Helen Griffin announced plans for a Sept 8 supper for Foresters and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Mary Meyers
Helen Griffin
Marion woman to wed Milford Delzell Saturday
Wyoming Lois Lockwood of Marion, engaged to Milford Delzell of Cedar Rapids, was honored at a luncheon Wednesday hosted by Miss Betty Jane Levien. Friends surprised Alex Adams at his home Saturday for his sixty eighth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Lockwood
Marion
Milford Delzell
Cedar Rapids
Betty Jane Levien
Alex Adams
Mrs Lyle Capper Hosts Young Married Women's Bridge Club
Lisbon society note: Mrs Lyle Capper entertained the Young Married Women's bridge club on Wednesday at her home in Lisbon. The gathering drew members for an afternoon of cards and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Capper
Young Married Women's Bridge Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jayne Edwards
Evelyn B
Lenicka
Frances Erger
Norway
Lois Walsh
Loren Lowery
Ed Burrell
Lowery
Clarence Drips
Church of Christ
Walter Stone
Ivan Hawley
Mervin Smith
Guy McCoy
F. Burrell
Joan Burrell
Oelwein
Roy Eck
Grace
Robert V. Stone
E. V Stone
Grace Eck
Irene Harris
Victor and
Bluebird Records
Tommy Dorsey
Sierra Luce
Glenn Miller Orchestra
the Breeze
Xavier Cugat
Dreaming Out Loud
Artie Shaw
Ash
Hiltbrunner Music Company
First
North Liberty
Continental Buffet
Florentine Room
Newman
Hotel Roosevelt
Wm. S. Cadew
Blairstown
ACE Cleaners
Third Ave
Paris Academy
Board of Cosmetology Examiners
Third Street
Nancy Brandon
Rodney Howe Brandon
Batavia
Ami Frost Allen
Ami L. Allen
St. Charles
Calvary Church
Ill
Lockwood Hall
Shirley Luken
LeMars
Richard West
Nevada
C. W. West
Eldora
la Porte City
Rebekah Lodge
Everett Fox
Joe Wopelak
Burrell Wilder
Alma Hackett
J. R. Buser
Riverside Park
Vinton
Vernon Palmer
Will Palmer
Mae Palmer
Ed Tibbetts
Bridge Club
Helen Gilbert
Mary Bedenbender
Lena Hecker
Ossian
The
Legion Auxiliary
Independence
William J. Beckman
Gladys Juen
Billie Holtey
Luther League
American Legion
Third Street SE
Ee Ibeenairs
Beenar
West Branch
Wyoming
Lisbon
Lydia Wehmeier Ferkins
Standard Tire Co
First Avenue
First Street
DIAL
Gazette
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