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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1941

Page

4

Janet Thomas Allan Dale Will Be Wed in San Diego

Engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Janet Rex Thomas of San Diego, California, to Allan Clark Dale of San Diego announced by Fresno native Robert D. Thomas. The couple to wed at the Kirk o the Heart Gleb with reception at the home of Mrs. Stubbs in Hollywood.

Janet Thomas Allan Dale San Diego Robert D. Thomas Fresno Calif Cedar Rapids Janet Rex Thomas Fh Diego Allan Clark Dale San Jave Thomas Dale Kirk Zoeres Stubbs North Sealanana Avenue

Local Ridge Club Holds Officers and Meeting

Coggon area Ridge club announces new officers: president Elizabeth Kurth, vice president Dighton, secretary Hil Yin, and member Mrs. Baith Wnghal. Mrs Montgomery led the program with Mrs W M Montgomery in charge of the event.

Ridge Club Ith Achal Ae Elen Kurth Dighton Uth Hil Yin Baith Wnghal A Fender W. M. Er

Community Notices From Center Junction Church Events

Center Junction report notes Mrs Abram Alyea and family leaving for Clinton after 14 years. Mrs L A Driebelbis hosted a family gathering. The Methodist Ladies Aid met in the church basement Thursday afternoon with Mesdathes Howard Leech and Arthur Wilcox among the hostesses. Abram Alyea and family moved to Clinton including son Harold. The Christian Service guild of the

Abram Ae Seta L. A. Driebelbis Howard Leech Arthur Wilcox Will Hansen M. E. Dodge

Chelsea celebrates fiftieth birthday with masked dance

A community in the Z ght sou iséa area marked the fiftieth anniversary of Mr and Wee ka with a night dance. The couple resided in the vicinity until about eighteen years ago.

Weeka

Spring bulbs and iris brighten autumn borders in garden notes

Garden notes discuss planting autumn crocus colchicums in sandy borders this August or September to extend bloom into fall. The bulb group, originating in Asia Minor, yields white to purple flowers and multiplies well. Also cited is a white sport of gladiolus Picardy shown at a festival, plus iris dicho­tto­nia vespertina with late flowering and tall stems.

Colehis Asia Minor Illinois Séasoh Aueult

West Liberty Day Recap At Local Church Event

Mr and Mrs A Piltdy and family attended a church gathering in West Liberty. About 80 people were present as the Rev Melich led prayers and introduced the new church leader. An appreciation moment followed with remarks from the pastor and attendees.

A. Piltdy Ily Pray

Crochet Dollies Pattern 2744 From The Cedar Needlecraft

Pattern 2744 provides charts and directions for crochet dollies with illustrations. It explains variations and how to use the motifs together with a note about producing a hard copy pattern and coins for the Cedar Needlecraft, located at Eighth Avenue, New York.

Eighth Avenue New York N.Y

Miss McLennan and Robert Love Wed in Aberdeen

The couple wed in a ceremony featuring a princess style white satin dress with tiers for the bride and a shell pink net gown for the flower girl. Robert Love, son of Mrs. Lillian Lee Love of Aberdeen, is a University of South Dakota law graduate and state head of the Order of DeMolay, practicing at Love and Lindauer in Aberdeen. They will reside in Aberdeen after September 21.

Germany Sena Heidelberg Srevnas Love Sehleswig Moy Ieee Sie Baskc Lillian Lee Love Aberdeen University of South Dakota Law School Sigma Alpha Epsilon Order of DeMolay Firm of Love and Lindauberdeen Late Love

Birthday Celebrations for Elder Oxford Junction Farmer Eichorn

Théffias Eichorn of Oxford Junction marked his 79th birthday with a party at Ginnher and a garden gathering. Born in Germany, he arrived in the U S in 1863 and lived in Oxford Junction for many years with wife Mrs Eichorn, who is known for hosting family events.

Théffias Eichorn Oxford Junction Rehinike G. H. Cress Frank Peckosh L. Mec- Creight Luther Léagué the Glen Darlené Buriah Jaricé Wabosa Ed Clausén Frank Jarik G. H. Cressoe Consis Cans Ot Salk Sainte

Farewell Party Honors Mrs Strait Before Fort Lewis Departure

Central City Mrs. R. L. Strait and her set sail for Fort Lewis Washington next week to join her husband. A cabin east of town hosted the farewell with guests including Dr. C. Fisher and his daughter Mrs. Bana Kencil among others.

R. L. Strait Séis Bob Bua Ft. Lewis Wash C. Fisher Bana Kencil

Anamosa Dinner Scene Highlights Local Figures

Anamosa social notes recount Edna Maé Ovel, daughter of G L Ovel, at a Mrs Vincent Mecreevy hosted dinner event with Beverly, bridge club guests, and Mrs B J Murph. Mr and Mrs Norman Plath hosted a steak fry and bridge gathering with community members, while compliments were extended to John Luii of Cedar Rapids on his eighty-fifth birthday in August.

Edna Maé Ovel G. L. Ovel The Vincent Mecreevy Beverly B. J. Murph Norman Plath Apsipinicon State John Luii Cedar Rapids

Nurses Fete Iowa City Bride At Crystal Shower

A crystal shower honored Helena Béa Davis, recent bride, hosted by Lou Davis and others in Iowa City. The wedding details include Frances Kelly of Oxford and H. Ashley Edsall of Missouri, with local and university connections noted in the ceremonies and preparations.

Iowa City Crystal Shower Helena Béa Davis Lou Davis Faye Athersee J. E. Davis Iss Davis William Conklin Tua Mary's Church Pee Kelly Ottmwa Heights Junior College No 4 Bridgd Des Moines Sey Chicago Nancy Egenfritz Winterset St. Mary's Rectory Geneva Helmer Joseph A. Hellmer H. Ashley Edsall H. A. Edsall Ratio Springs Herman Strub Gertrude Efigiert Robert Bateher Waterloo University of Iowa Marcus High School Edsall Nebraska State College Marcus

West Branch Holds Evening Shower for Mrs. Wiltier Christensen

Mrs. Wiltier Christensen hosts an evening shower attended by twenty six guests. Mrs. C. E. Secrest, formerly Soréfisen, is a guest of honor, with Ada Bumgardier also present.

Myry Miller Inamae Ernest Lowatz Mary Vesentea Wiltier Christensen C. E. Secrest Vin- Es Ada Bumgardier

Sedlaczek Hosts Nine at Birthday Party for Son

Fairfax hosts nine children at a birthday party for two year old John Clyde Sedlaczek. Details show neighbors Annisaw and Mrs Gate among attendees with tea and cake on a Friday afternoon in Ma. 3 On land.

Wesley J. Sedlacek Johh Clyde Annisaw Gate Eka Sal

Lamont Event Highlights Reception for Teeter Honor

A local gathering hosted a reception honoring Teeter with Dickey as guest of honor. The event featured Walter and a group of friends, with attendees from the Mexican Pta Maca taories community noted in attendance.

A Het Dickey Honore Walter

Des Moines Guests Entertained By Gage Family

Mr and Mrs G A Gage hosted visitors at their Cedar street SE residence with Ralph Jr and Keen Gage among the attendees They spent time at the Gage cottage and were joined by Joseph Kristan and his wife The Kriz family reunion and various W C T U meetings are noted with dates and host addresses

G. A. Gage Goxer Ralph, Jr Gage

Eldorado Buréau Picture Hosted by Local Hosts

Newhall representative Henry Weichman and wife with Doebai and E E Stedman led the annual Eldorado Bureau event. Mrs William Grovert organized the church and Sunday school group for the occasion.

Henry Weichman Doebai E.E. Stedman William Grovert

Children's Home Auxiliary to Meet in SE

The Children’s Home Auxiliary reports a picnic luncheon with Mesdames Nelle Heft Elizabeth Beilharz Ed No Padley and Omer Cress as hosts. Mr and Mrs Allan G Bristow drove to St Louis and Kansas City over the weekend while plans for a marriage in Florida are noted for Bessent and Wilbur Buresh.

Mesdames Nelle Heft Elizabeth Beilharz Ed No Padley Omer Cress Orous Allan G. Bristow Wellington Street St. Louis Kansas City Glen

Preston Boardman Wedding Plans Revealed Today

Preston and Boardman announce wedding plans with dates to be set. RS. S. BE. Preston of 1907 Eim haret drive NZ and Bioun Fais are noted with ties to University of Iowa. He is a chemistry PhD candidate and member of Pri Lambda Upsilon. The couple will reside in Des Moines next year while she continues work on his PhD in chemistry.

RS. S. BE Preston Eimharet Drive Bioun Pome Iowa Pri Lambda Upsilon Lows City

Springville Shower Honors Mrs. Reed Bride to California

Mrs J S Miller and Miss Eliq Faust hosted a bridal shower for Mrs J A Reed who will leave soon to California with her husband The event featured guests Pauline Tzel Anita Gue Wava Peck and Jack Merritt among others The Freeman family reunion was set for today in Anamosa with Lovie Tedford of Chicago as vice-president and guest at a house party in Anamosa nearby residents hosted visitors from Sherman west of the area

Mr. and Sherman

Belle Plaine Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings

Mrs W D Little hosted a luncheon and bridge on Friday with Mrs Dawson Hunt and others. An event at the country club Tuesday evening featured dancing after supper with guests including Glen Marsteller and the Hancock and Peterman couples. The Past Chiefs club is set to entertain next Thursday at Mrs B F Beyer’s home.

W. D. Little Hvanen Dawson Hunt Glen Marsteller R. L. Hancock George Peterman Chiefs Club B. F. Beyer

Whittier Aid Society Elects Officers at Meeting

The Whittier Community Aid society met Friday with Mrs. Allen McArthur and Mrs. Clarefice McGrew as hostesses. The W.T.A. met Wednesday at Mrs. Barton Coppock. Officers were elected with Lara Morris as president and Mabelle Stewart as vice president, Lizzie Panes treasurer, and Sarah Hall secretary.

Whittier Community Aid Society Allen McArthur Clarefice McGrew Barton Coppock Lara Morris Aeene Mabelle Stewart Lizzie Panes Sarah Hall

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Hollywood Inlaw Washington Colle Frith Delta Delta Delta Sorority Hobby House Coder Rapids State Salle i Vente College Ft Ts Oy Rail Capscitaten Riveradl Corporation San Darwin Claratt de la Tonnaye Pride of Center Junction Chelsea J. Ll. Rhea Colehicum Picardy ACE Cleaners Third Avenue West Liberty Laura Wheeler Miss McLennan Robert Love Kurth Phote Robert B. Love Central Anamosa West Branch Fairfax GAGES Joseph Kristan First Street Miss Pedar S. and W. Tenth Street Kristan M. Cach Glass Company Cedar Coe Home For Aged Board Mancunan Ioe Wena Tae Toledo Lloyd Connolly Cliff Hollaba Tledo, O Coer Phytolis Mrs. Lisyd Fourteenth Street MERCY Hospital W.C.T.U East Side Buta Fick Eleventh Street KRIZ Ellis Park Rosé Garde West Side Mildred Montgomery Seventh Street E. E. McDaniel Montgomery Newhall Children’s Home Auxiliary Wilbur Buresh Jackson Girl Opeat Bessent Jacksonville Jackson- Buresh Macclenny Fla Buresh Naval Air Station Preston-Boardman Ruth Preston John E.lapes Third Avenue SE Paris Academy OF Beauty Culture Cedar Rapids, Iowa Paris Sélphs Springville Belle Plaine Whittier Omink Lasswell Studio 3Ra Ave Paramount Built Second Street DIAL
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