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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1936

Page

24

Entertain In Honor Of Eugenie Schoen And M Feitelberg

Mr and Mrs John F Miller and Mr and Mrs A L Smulekoff hosted a late supper at the Miller home honoring Miss Eugenie Schoen daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Schoen and Sidney M Feitelberg son of Mr and Mrs M Feitelberg of New York City. They will be married this afternoon at the bride's parents home followed by a supper dance at the Roosevelt hotel.

John F. Miller Knollwood Drive A. L. Smulekoff Park Terrace Miller Home Eugenie Schoen Charles Schoen Forest Drive Sidney M. Feitelberg New York City

Gladys Wells to Wed Harold Caldbeck at Candlelight Ceremony

Miss Gladys Wells daughter of Mr and Mrs H F E Wells of 1601 First avenue E will marry Harold Caldbeck of Cedar Rapids son of Samuel Caldbeck of Win throp in a candlelight ceremony early this evening at the bride's parents home.

Gladys Wells H. FE. Wells First Avenue E Harold Caldbeck Cedar Rapids Samuel Caldbeck Winthrop

Students Return Home for Holidays Across Local Schools

A large list of local students arrived home for the holiday break from Pomfret Monticello and several colleges. Names include Coquillette Mary Frances Lee Nissen Hurst Wilcox Huntington Beardsley Jordan Hunting Quarton Miller Kessler Holbrook Carey Kathleen Arendts Dennis Hillier Roth Bloomhall Jones Higley De Nio Paulson Higbee and others from Northwestern University University of Michigan University of Kentucky and Western Military Academy along with Cedar Rapids youths from Alton Illinois Students traveled from Pomfret Monticello and major universities to spend the season with their families.

MacMurray College For Women Jacksonville Ill Kendall Hurst O. H. Cuddy Twenty-first Street Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Hamilton Wilcox Steele Wilcox Commonwealth Apartments University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Sara Huntington Arthur Huntington Fifth Avenue SE Ohio State University Columbus Northwestern University Martha Beardsley David E. Beardsley Linden Drive Sandoe Jordan Carl F. Jordan Eleanor and Marian Hunting Dresser R. D. Hunting First Avenue Virginia Black R. W. Black Grande Avenue Betsy Quarton Sumner D. Quarton Joan Miller John F. Miller Knollwood Drive Don Kessler L. A. Kessler Greenwood Drive John A. Holbrook Royal H. Holbrook Second Avenue Mills College Oakland Calif Robert Dennis L. D. Dennis O Avenue NW University of Minnesota Minneapolis Don Hillier Guy E. Hillier Meadowbrook Drive University of Michigan Ann Arbor Betty Roth Walter K. Roth Park Terrace New York School of Fine and Applied Arts New York City Barbara Bloomhall C. W. Bloomhall Bever Avenue Audrey Jones T. M. Jones Country Club Parkway Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Robert Higley Fred M. Higley Sixteenth Street University of Kentucky Western Military Academy Alton, I Cedar Rapids Quentin de Nio FE. W. de Niod Fourth Avenue SE Theodore Paulson O. F. Paulson Glenn Higbee

Monticello Couple Married Friday at Golden Congregational Church

Miss Dorothy Bader and Floyd Richardson of Monticello wed Friday evening at the Golden Congregational church near Ryan in a ceremony led by Rev. A. A. Moore. The bride wore white silk organdie. bridesmaid Miss Maxine Wirth wore pink silk. Mrs. Richardson is a 1936 Monticello High School graduate. Mr. Richardson graduated in 1931.

Dorothy Bader Floyd Richardson Monticello Golden Congregational Church Ryan A. A. Moore Maxine Wirth Dale Willard Wirth Richardson Monticello High School Mr. Richardson

Duke student Arthur A. Brooks Jr to spend holidays in New Jersey

Arthur A. Brooks Jr a Duke University law student son of the Rev and Mrs A A Brooks will spend the Christmas holidays with friends in Plainfield New Jersey before returning to school He will also visit Richmond Virginia prior to his return.

Arthur A. Brooks, Jr A. A. Brooks Third Avenue SE Duke University Durham N. C Plainfield N. J Brooks Richmond

Miss Della Taylor Returns for Christmas Visit

Miss Della Taylor a Valley City North Dakota teacher arrived Friday to spend the Christmas season with her parents Mr and Mrs D M Taylor at 353 Pleasant Drive SE.

Della Taylor Valley City N. D D. M. Taylor Pleasant Drive

Mrs Esth er McCandless Leaves Knoxville Visit

Mrs Esther McCandless of 316 Forest Drive SE left Friday for a two week stay with her daughter Mrs W H Britton and Mr Britton in Knoxville Tennessee.

Esther McCandless Forest Drive W. H. Britton Britton Knoxville, Tenn

Grace Lambert Leaves for New York City Holiday Visit

Miss Grace E. Lambert of Commonwealth apartments departed Friday for New York City to spend the Christmas holidays with her brother Dr. C. R. Lambert.

Miss Lambert New York City Grace E. Lambert Commonwealth Apartments C. R. Lamrt

Leibsohn home hosts Midwest visitors

Mark Lilly of Des Moines returned home Saturday after ten days with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Leibsohn at 1955 Fifth Avenue SE. Don Pardridge of Minneapolis and Carl Crissinger of Chicago left Friday night after a two day visit. All were schoolmates of Udell and Sidney Leibsohn at Shattuck Military Academy.

Mark Lilly Des Moines Philip Leibsohn Fifth Avenue SE Don Pardridge Minneapolis

Dvoraks to Visit Parents in Seattle Area

Mr and Mrs Otto Dvorak of Oak Park Illinois and their daughter will arrive Wednesday to visit Mrs Dvoraks parents Mr and Mrs Grant B Munger at 1921 First Avenue East Seattle Washington This family notice confirms travel to relatives.

Otto Dvorak Oak Park Ill

Mrs Bernice Hach Baldwin Presents Betty Wagner Piano Recital

Mrs Baldwin will host Betty Wagner in a piano recital at Trinity Methodist church today at 3 p.m. Wagner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Wagner, studies piano with Baldwin and serves as glee club and orchestra accompanist at Roosevelt High School. She is joined by her sister Dorothy Wagner on violin with organ accompaniment by Mrs. Baldwin. The program includes Chopin and Debussy selections plus The Juggler, and ends with Dorothy Wagner performing a concerto movement in D minor.

Bernice Hach Baldwin Betty Wagner Trinity Methodist Church Miss Wagner George Wagner Avenue NW Baldwin Roosevelt Senior High School Glee Club Mozart Club Dorothy Wagner Joseph H. Kitchin Senate Se

25th Anniversary Charity Ball Delights with Festive Decor

The 25th anniversary charity ball showcased elaborate decorations including yard-high red tapers in green holders, silver stars, multi colored lights, evergreen arches and wreaths. Hostesses and committee members oversaw dining, music, cards, and publicity. Proceeds support a St Luke’s hospital room for self supporting working women.

Isaac B. Smith James E. Hamilton Sumner D. Quarton Theodore Stickney Frank C. Byers Howard Hall H. L. Walker Lelia Johnson Harrison Spangler E. J. Larimer E. J. Carey Ethel Pinney Ristedt W. J. Brown Addison J. Ramsey Eugene M. Pinney Charles S. Knox M. M. Thompson Arthur Poe Amor H. Sargent Lumir Severn Ben H. Witwer van Vechten Shaffer St. Luke's Hospital

Adair and Daniel Families to Spend Holidays with LaPlants

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adair of Indianapolis and their daughter Nancy arrive Wednesday to stay with Mrs Adairs parents Mr and Mrs E W LaPlant 2118 Blake Boulevard SE. Mr and Mrs Charles M Daniel of Davenport arrive Thursday to visit in the LaPlant home.

Kenneth Adair Indianapolis Nancy Mrs. Adair E. W. LaPlant Blake Boulevard Charles M. Daniel Davenport Mrs. Daniel Mrs. LaPlant

University of Iowa professor visits Grinnell connection

Howard Brogan of Thornton an English department member at the University of Iowa was a Friday and Saturday guest of Malcolm Thompson Jr of 2137 First Avenue East The two were Grinnell College classmates sharing a long personal link.

Howard Brogan Thornton University of Iowa Malcolm Thompson, Jr First Avenue E Brogan Mr. Thompson Grinnell College

Miss Mary Gage Visits Parents for Christmas

Miss Mary Gage secretary in Stephens college religious education department in Columbia Missouri arrived Saturday to spend Christmas with her parents Dr and Mrs Harry M Gage at 1945 Second Avenue San Francisco

Mary Gage Stephens College Columbia Harry M. Gage Second Avenue SF

Dinner Honors Helbigs Before Glendale Wintering

Mr and Mrs Ivan Helbig hosted a Friday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Henry Helbig who will spend the winter in Glendale California after leaving Friday evening.

Ivan Helbig Ellis Boulevard Henry Helbig Grande Avenue SE Glendale Calif

Christmas Dinner Planned by Chapter GM PEO

Chapter GM of the P E O will host a Christmas dinner Monday at 6 p m at Mrs H E Kensinger 1718 B avenue NE A musical program will be presented The social committee leads the event Members include Mesdames Keith Young Bruce West A C Loepp George Hearn H C Watson Glenn Rodgers E W Spence and C V Lehman Miss Olga Tapper and Miss Helen Shoemaker

H. E. Kensinger B Avenue NE Keith Young Bruce West A. C. Loepp George Hearn H. C. Watson Glenn Rodgers E. W. Spence C. V. Lehman Olga Tapper Helen Shoemaker

Mrs O Brine Hosts My T Fine Bridge Club Event

Mrs Orville O Brine entertained the My T Fine bridge club Friday evening at 843 Fourteenth Street NE. Refreshments were served and gifts exchanged. Bridge prizes went to Mrs T C Ross, Mrs Ray Sarver and Mrs Laverne Robertson. others present included Misses Bernice Leege Bernita Fee Bernadine Boyle Jennie Lindquist and Mrs K P Shimerda.

Orville O’brine Fourteenth Street T. C. Ross Ray Sarver Laverne Robertson Bernice Leege Bernita Fee Bernadine Boyle Jennie Lindquist K. P. Shimerda

Cedar Chapter 184 O E S Special Meeting and Party

A special Cedar chapter No 184 O E S meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic hall. The event includes a Christmas party program refreshments and dancing and all members are invited to attend.

Masonic Hall Order

Breakfast for Cornelia Anderson Hostess Lineup

Mrs E J Kowalke and Mrs Wendell D Barrett will host a breakfast and handkerchief shower this morning at 11 at the Country Club in honor of Miss Cornelia Anderson. Miss Anderson and W Russell Deatherage of Kansas City Mo are to be married Saturday. Guests include Annabel Anderson Byron K Anderson Holbrook Morrison R M Threlkeld Jr Margaret Rubins Mary Randall Arthur Beurle.

E. J. Kowalke Fourth Avenue SE Wendell D. Barrett Windermere Country Club Cornelia Anderson Anderson W. Russell Deatherage Kansas City Miss Anderson Annabel Anderson Byron K. Anderson Holbrook Morrison R. M. Th

Mercy hospital junior class presents Christmas program

The Mercy Hospital junior class directed by Dolores Fitzpatrick presents a Christmas program on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the hospital auditorium. Arlene Woods performs a monologue Mrs Bascoms Homemades. Cast for My Cousin from Sweden includes Mary Krall Kathleen Hayes Harriett Danaher Bernice Stapel Twisla Price. Additional acts include Anna Byrnes monologue Miss Prims Christmas Shopping Lenore LaCombe Dorothy Doyle Nina Lawler Pauline Guernsey Helen Hruska Marie Sheda and Nativity scene participants Ruth Dose and The Innkeeper of Bethlehem by Bettie Assmus Polly Jamesson and Eileen Houska. The program closes with junior class Christmas carols.

Mercy Hospital Dolores Fitzpatrick Hospital Mrs. Bascom Arlene Woods Sweden Mary Krall Kathleen Hayes Harriett Danaher Bernice Stapel Twisla Price

Entre-Nous Bridge Club Party Hosts Gift Exchange

Mrs. W. W. Wall hosted the Entre-Nous bridge club at 2421 C avenue NE on Friday afternoon for bridge and a Christmas party. Prizes were won by Mrs. J. A. Hanus, Mrs. Howard Chase, and Mrs. Harriet Wolf.

W. W. Wall C Avenue NE Entre

Luella Lee Visits Mrs. W. M. Lee for Holidays

Miss Luella Lee of Decorah will spend the Christmas holidays in the home of Mrs. Will M. Lee at 1558 Washington Avenue SE.

Luella Lee Decorah Will M. Lee Washington Avenue

Local Students Arrive for Winter Term from Multiple Homes

W Higbee and others listed with addresses in the SE district arrive Friday or this week from places like Chicago Lindenwood Kemper and Roosevelt Military academy. The group includes Miss Peggy Stewart Miss Della Mae Nash Frank Byers Peter Dows Ann Winslow Marian Smith Cramer Baldridge and Creed Corey.

W. Higbee Washington Avenue Bill Wheeler G. C. Wheeler Crescent Street Wallace Mildenstein M. Mildenstein Bill Norris J. N. Norris Nineteenth Street J. B. Lyman L. P. Lyman First Avenue Peggy Stewart A. C. Stewart Park Terrace Ferry Hall Chicago Della Mae Nash Allen Nash Country Club Parkway Lindenwood College St. Charles Frank Byers Frank C. Byers Kemper Military Academy Boonville Peter Dows Marian Smith Isaac B. Smith Twenty-seventh Street Drive Smith College Northampton Mass C. A. Cramer Fifth Avenue John Baldridge William Baldridge Mount Vernon Avenue Roosevelt Military Academy Aledo Ill Creed Corey

Camp Fire Service Theme at St Pauls Methodist Church

The council fire for all Camp Fire girls at St Pauls Methodist church will be held in the church parlors Monday at 2 30 p m The program includes a Christmas tree stories and carols Ranks and honors will be awarded Parents of Camp Fire girls are invited.

St. Paul's Methodist Church

SAE Alumni and Actives Stag Dinner Set

Sigma Alpha Epsilon alumni and actives will meet for a stag dinner on Monday December 28 at 6 30 p m at the Roosevelt hotel for a planned gathering and social.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Roosevelt Hotel

Family visitors return home after Midwest trip

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Philips of West Union and H. F. Shipton of Clermont have returned home after visiting for the last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Martin, 112 Twelfth street NW. Mr. Shipton and Mrs. Philips are siblings of Mrs. Martin.

J. F. Philips West Union H. F. Shipton Clermont W. A. Martin Twelfth Street Mr. Shipton Mrs. Philips Martin

E. B. B. Club Holds Christmas Party

Mrs. E S Cobb and Mrs. R M Elliott host the E B B club at Cobb’s home on Friday evening for a Christmas party. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Attendees include Mrs. Ray Robinson Mrs. Frank Stary Mrs. H R Langridge Miss Gladys Balous and Mrs. Bob Bushnell.

E. S. Cobb First Avenue E R. M Elliott Nue E R. M. Elliott E. B. B. Club

Ralston and Brogan Wedding in Rock Island

Mr and Mrs I A Ralston of Marion announce the marriage of their daughter Fern to Clifford Brogan son of Mr and Mrs John Brogan of Alburnett. The ceremony was Nov 28 in Rock Island by Rev Harry Ford. Mrs Brogan is a Center Point high school graduate class of 1935. After Feb 1 they will reside in Long Beach California.

I. A. Ralston Marion Fern Clifford Brogan John Brogan Alburnett Rock Island Harry Ford

Miss Ellen Borghart Visits Family for Christmas

Ellen Borghart, a student at Iowa State College in Ames, spends the Christmas holidays with her mother Mrs Mary Borghart and their family at route No 3.

Ellen Borghart Iowa State College Ames Mary Borghart

Helen Stark and Theodore Anderson wed in First Baptist ceremony

Miss Helen Kathryn Stark daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick F Stark of 1629 Cavenne NE and Theodore Q Anderson son of Mr and Mrs S A Anderson of Ghent Minnesota were united in marriage Friday evening at the First Baptist church by Rev Russell F Judson. The bride wore her mother's ivory embroidered wedding dress and carried cream roses. Best man was Leslie Grigg and ushers were Gregory F Stark John David Stark and J Thomas Brice. After a short trip the couple will reside at 1836 Ellis Boulevard NW An.

Helen Kathryn Stark Frederick F. Stark Avenne Theodore Q. Anderson S. A. Anderson Ghent Minn First Baptist Church Russell F. Judson Gretchen Stark Leslie Grigg Gregory F. Stark John David Stark J. Thomas Brice Marjorie Hungerford Anderson Washington High School Killian Company Stout Institute Roosevelt School Ellis Boulevard An. 1

Miss Misbach To Visit In The East

Miss Wanda Misbach daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Misbach of Williamsburg a student at the Boston School of Occupational Therapy will spend Christmas holidays visiting a classmate in Farmington Conn later going to New York City before resuming her studies Jan 4.

Wanda Misbach J. D. Misbach Williamsburg Boston School of Occupational Therapy Farmington, Conn New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. Feitelberg Northwestern Military Academy F. E. Corey Paul Morrison M. H. Morrison Drake University Larry Dennis Gardner Quarton Boston Harvard University Betsy Jean Flodin C. C. Flodin Villa de Chantal Bob Pfeiffer Lake Forest College Lake Forest Altai Pfeiffer James R. Brady T. J. Brady G Avenue NW Washington, D. C Catholic University Mrs Arthur Brooks, JR Mrs. McCandless W. H. Brittons Otto Dvoraks Mungers Chopin Betty Wagner Dorothy Wagener Chasins Inte Debussy Betty Wagener Concerto Allegro Concertstuck Tempo di Marcia Betty Wagner Ewte Weber Evergreen Crystal Room R. H. Pickford Richard E. Killian George Bruce Douglas T. R. Warriner Frances Wolfe Adairs Daniels Laplants Honor Henry Helbigs Entertains Bridge Club Cedar Chapter Meeting Zoric Entre-Nous Third Avenue Killian ST. Paul's S. A. E. Stag Ralston-Brogan Miss Borghart Helen Stark Theodore Anderson Miss Misbach First Ave Hotel Roosevelt A. Cen E. A. Kriz & Son First Street Emil G. Kriz Leather Goods Iowa
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