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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1940

Page

9

Marion couple names wedding party for Methodist ceremony

Lois Lockwood daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Lockwood of Marion and Milford Delzell of Springfield plan a Saturday wedding at the Marion Methodist church The Rev James H Blackstone Jr will perform the ceremony at 330 pm Attendants include maid of honor Marjorie Deacon and bridesmaids Betty Jane Levsen and Janet Thomas Best man Earl B Delzell Jr ushers Sterling Delzell Robert Creswell George Harless and B Luglan Minn Pleasant reception set at Commonwealth tea room following the ceremony

Lois Lockwood H. F. Lockwood Marion Milford Delzell Springfield Earl B Delzell Grande Avenue Methodist Church of James H Blackstone, Jr Marjorie Deacon Miss Lockwood Betty Jane Levsen Wyoming Janet Thomas Earl B. Delzell, Jr Sterling Delzell Robert Creswell George Harless B. E. Luglan Minneapolis Commonwealth Tea Room Mrs. Lockwood

Social rounds entertain Mrs Hubbell and guests in Algona

Mrs Ralph G Hubbell of Buffalo visiting her parents in Algona was guest of honor as Mr and Mrs Henry J Adams hosted 14 guests at a buffet Saturday. Hosts from out of town included Mr and Mrs William P Ellwood of Birmingham and Mr and Mrs James L Sealy. Also noted were arrivals of Judge and Mrs W B Quarton and Dr and Mrs J L Nugent. Joyce Palmer plans a New York dance course then Rockford College instructing role.

Ralph G Hubbell Buffalo N. Y Malcolm V. Bolton Carlton Apartments Henry J. Adams Twenty-eighth Street Drive William P. Ellwood Birmingham Mich James L. Sealy Parkcourt Joyce Palmer Fourth Avenue SE New York City Hanya Holm New York Rockford, Sr Rockford College

Country Club Picnic And Dance Plans At Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Country club announces an informal August 31 picnic and dance starting at 6 p.m. in the grove by the practice fairway. Chicken served with hot and cold foods, casual dress in slacks, family games, and Western music from Nel Pester’s Omaha orchestra comprise the event. Honorary hosts include the Gearhart, Rowe, Cooper, Vavra, and Salter families.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Nel Pester Omaha Pester Jerome Gearhart Harold J Rowe James L Cooper John S. Vavra Chester D. Salter

Miss Virginia Coyner Guest Of Miss Barbara Marshall

A sequence of social cordialities honors Miss Virginia Coyner of Lafayette Indiana as she visits Miss Barbara Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Verne Marshall in Grandview area. Northwestern University classmates Miss Coyner and Miss Marshall are hosted at buffet suppers and driveway dances with over 199 guests, including Pat Salter and a list of local families.

Virginia Coyner Lafayette Ind Mises Barbara Marshall Verne Marshall Knollwood Drive Miss Marshall Mise Coyner Northwestern Uni

Invitations Out For Bloomhall Wedding

Invitations to the wedding of Miss Barbara Bloomhall and Dean Stauffacher are issued by Miss Bloomhall's parents. The ceremony will be at St. Pauls Methodist Church at high noon on September 7, with Bishop Stauffacher officiating. Attendant, best man, and ushers are named. A reception follows at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Nearby social notes list visits and arrivals for the weekend and a Northwestern University student guest.

Barbara Bloomhall Dean Stauffacher Bishop C. H. Stauffacher Kansas City Miss Bloomhall Clair W. Bloomhall Bever Avenue SE Mr. Stauffacher

Venezuela Family Entertained By R. T. Ashlocks

From Caripito Venezuela come the house guests of Mr and Mrs Raymond T Ashlock 311 Twenty eighth street drive SE They are Mrs Ashlocks brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Loren F Kale and their sons Richard Robert and Loren Kale Jr Monday afternoon Mrs Ashlock will entertain at a tea from 3 until 5 for Mrs Kale and in the evening there will be open house at the Ashlock home for their guests Mrs Frederick C Fisher Jr Mrs Arthur L Augustine and Mrs Allen I Dunn will assist Mrs Augustine was hostess Saturday at a luncheon for Mrs Kale Other guests were Mrs Tudor Wilder Mrs J W Albright Mrs Fisher and Mrs Merl Holloway Arriving Saturday to visit Dr and Mrs A R Zuercher 1852 Second Avenue SE were Mrs Zuerchers brother John Deremiah and Mrs Deremiah and John and Jimmy of Peoria Ill Mr Deremiah will stay only over the weekend and the rest of the family will visit with the Zuerchers until next week A weekend guest at the home of Mr and Mrs S E Coquillette 540 Knollwood Drive SE is Miss Betty Jean Ewing of Waterloo

Caripito Venezuela Raymond T. Ashlock Twenty Eighth Street Arthur L., Augustine Allen I. Dunn Augustine Kale Tudor Wilder J. W. Albright Fisher Merl Holloway A. R. Zuercher Second Avenue SE

Rachel Austin and G Kelley Wodtke to Wed Sept 14

Invitations issued for the wedding of Miss Rachel Austin and G Kelley Wodtke set for Saturday September 14 at 7 30 PM at St Johns Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids with reception to follow at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Miss Austin will be attended by her sister Mrs R J Greer as matron of honor and Miss Jean Wodtke and Miss Lois May Kubicek as bridesmaids. Best man is Mr Wodtke with ushers Fred Ellis Edward Fleming and Duane Nicholas.

Miss Bloomhall John K. Yost Madison Wis Yost Pi Beta Phi University of Wisconsin James C Stauffacher Columbia George R. Stauffacher Eldora William A. Bloomhall Kenneth M. Kent Marvin D. Bailey RB G Austin Twenty-first Street Rachel Austin G. Kelley Wodtke G M Wodtke Crescent Street Sfe St John’s Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids Country Club Miss Austin R. J. Greer Chicago Jean Wodtke Lois May Kubicek Greer Wodtke Fred Ellis Edward Fleming Duane Nicholas

Social Spotlight On Bridal Couples Weekend Gatherings

Social spotlight centers on bridal couples and parties planning for Miss Eleanor Cook and Dr Stanley Mulholland of Santa Barbara. Guests arrive as reunions begin. a Cedar Rapids tea honors Martha Beardsley and Elliott Cobb ahead of their Friday wedding.

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Hubbell Sumner Quartons Sumner D Quarton Indian Road SE W B Quarton JL. C. Nugent Algona Country Club Jimmy Tommy Davis J. Elliott Davises Avenue NE Tommy B. G. Broghammer Ben Frank Broghammers Blake Boulevard Jack Cutler Harry O. Cutler Ridgeway Drive Gull Lake Minnesota Tommy and Jimmy Davis Ben and Frank Broghammer Jessie Benson HL C Benson Grande Avenue SF Covener Barbara Jeanne “Marshall Coy Mareshall Patricia Salter Alice B. Salter Covner Bridge Wll Wise Covner Jeanne Joan and Jean Newburner Phillis Sheehs Henrietta Tinws Tatricia Graves Teger Stewart Mananne Corey Jean Axveril Betty Hamilton Kathryn Ione Mary Jane Murdock Mary Jane Plate Betsy Jean Fiadin Frances Blaut Betty Mae Sommer Walton P. Keller W E. Peschatu Knoxville W E. Peschau Fourth Avenue Gilbert Dutten Mechanicsville Ray Cline Bloomhall Mrs. Greenawalt Richard A. Greenawalt A. O. H. Setzeplandt Tulsa Oklo Paul Dorweiler Hartford Winifred Murray Avenue Helen Teich R. T. Ashlocks A. R. Zuerchers Miss Ewing Coquillette S. E. Coquillette Betty Jean Ewing Waterloo Carl Dueser Jean Bill Severa Lumir Severa Osaka Woodruff Bill Camp Highlands Sayner Ernest R. Moore Des Moines Knobwood Drive Moore Frank Davis Davis Reviewers' Club Reviewers’ Club Arthur L. Augustine Twentyfourth Street Drive Rollo S. Pickford Fleanor Cook Stanley C Mulholland Santa Barbara Calif Donald P Barnes Garden Drive Miss Cook Robert S Cook Sutherland Mexico Scott Ellwood City Lydia Ann Courtright C. S. Courtright, Jr Fifth Avenue Elizabeth Clack Atherton B. Clark Tinden Drive Martha Beardsley Elliott A. Cobb Katherine Eaton Pittsburgh Lillian Townsend Maryville Suzanne Tobler New Haven David Turner Twenty-third Street Drive Miss Beardsley Mr. Cobb Mrs. Coquillette Sfe Coquillette Knolle Wood Drive Robert S Wray Parker Blanche Krebs Pleasant Drive SE Alice Parker Denver, Colo Kohls Webers Otto A. Kohl Idlewild Rudy Weber St. Paul James H. Yuill E. W. DeNio Edwin H. Owen Wallace Darsling Rudolph Now C. V. Shepherd G. H. Lowe J. U. Yesslers Colorado J. U. Yessler Estes Park Colo
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