Miss Anderson and Deatherage To Be Honored At Shower
Miss Cornelia Anderson and W Russell Deatherage of Kansas City Missouri will be united in marriage Saturday. A penny shower and bridge party at Della Taylor 353 Pleasant Drive SE Tuesday evening features evergreen garlands red and green balloons and a white light tree centerpiece. Attending include Miss Anderson Mr Deatherage and numerous relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Taylor
Pleasant Drive
Cornelia Anderson
W. Russell Deatherage
Kansas City
Miss Anderson
Deatherage
Arthur Bearle
M. Holbrook Morrison, Jr
Wendell D. Barrett
R. M. Threlkeld, Jr
Byron K. Anderson
Annabel Anderson
Frederick Anderson
Virginia Knox
James Thomas
Margaret Rubins
Clarence Schulte
Lloyd Kalen
Quaker Oats Office Girls Hold Dinner Party
Women employees of the Quaker Oats company office were entertained at a dinner Monday evening by Miss Louise Smith at the home of her parents in Mechanicsville. A gift exchange and carols followed. guests included Pearl Everett Alberta Schuknecht Donna Hersh Anita Fueh Olive Wokoun Nancy Gibbons Florence Hughes Ruth Howad and Phyllis Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats Company
Louise Smith
Robert Smith
Mechanicsville
Pearl Everett
Alberta Schuknecht
Donna Hersh
Anita Fueh
Olive Wokoun
Nancy Gibbons
Florence Hughes
Ruth Howad
Phyllis Baldwin
Miss Nadine Menary and Miss Opal Dee Porter Return from Chicago
Miss Nadine Menary and Miss Opal Dee Porter arrived home Monday evening after spending the weekend in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Menary
Opal Dee Porter
Chicago
Shanghai visitors depart after holiday stay
Mr and Mrs B W Smith of Shanghai China and their son Boyd left after time with Mrs W A McConkie at 1636 First avenue E The father will resume work as a secretary in the Y M C A for the US army and navy Before sailing for Shanghai January 22 on the S S Coolidge the family will visit Dexter Missouri City Missouri Bartlesville Oklahoma San Diego and San Francisco Miss Marjorie Smith a Coe College student will join them in Bartlesville for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Smith
Shanghai
China
Boyd
W. A. McConkie
First Avenue
Smith
United States Army and Navy
Dexter
Kansas City
Bartlesville
Okla
San Diego
San Francisco
Calif
Marjorie Smith
Coe College
L J Storey Leaves For Rose Bowl Trip
L J Storey of 2109 Glenway drive S departed to join Mr and Mrs J G Griffith in Pasadena California for the holidays. While in California Mr Storey will attend the Rose Bowl game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Storey
Glenway Drive
J. G. Griffith
Pasadena
Calif
California
Storey
Miss Ruth Outland Spends Christmas with Sister in Marshall
Miss Ruth Outland of Marshall spends the Christmas holidays with her sister Miss Ethel R. Outland at Commonwealth apartments Benefitting family gathering in a local scene during the festive season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Outland
Marshalltown
Ethel R. Outland
Commonwealth Apartments
Camp Fire group caroling party ends at Protzman home
Okitachi Camp Fire group held a Christmas caroling event Monday evening ending at the home of Mary Lou Protzman daughter of Mr and Mrs W Forrest Protzman 2524 Meadowbrook Dr SE for refreshments Lanterns were crafted for the outing Carolers included Mary Lou Protzman Dorothy Sova Glennys Powers Leah Arne Betty Jean Stephenson Ruth Jayne Janice Owens Janet Meyer Marilyn Miller Nadine Morse Millicent Svoboda and Dorothy Curl Jean Erickson of Chicago stayed as Marilyn Millers guest A Christmas party and gift exchange followed Saturday evening Mrs C A Love is guardian Velma Love assistant guardian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okitachi Camp
Mary Lou Protzman
W. Forrest Protzman
Meadowbrook Drive
Dorothy Sova
Glennys Powers
Leah Arne
Betty Jean Stephenson
Ruth Jayne
Janice Owens
Janet Meyer
Marilyn Miller
Nadine Morse
Millicent Svoboda
Dorothy Curl
Jean Erickson
Chicago
C. A. Love
Velma Love
Rebecca Hallman Hosts Skating Party With Friends
Miss Rebecca Hallman of 2445 Fifth Avenue SE will host a skating party at Zuercher's pond Tuesday evening for a group of friends. After skating they will carol then return to the Hallman home for refreshments beside a lighted Christmas tree. Guests include Joanne Crawford Patricia Marshall Doris Cone Mary Lou Protzman Joan Yessler Betty Larson Barbara Barry Marvin Jones Eugene Pinney Kenneth Cornell Jr John Foster Horace Hedges Jr Bryce Fisher David Keehn Junior Nemec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Hallman
M. S. Hallman
Fifth Avenue SE
Zuercher’s Pond
Hallman Home
Joanne Crawford
Patricia Marshall
Doris Cone
Mary Lou Protzman
Joan Yessler
Betty Larson
Barbara Barry
Marvin Jones
Eugene Pin
Miss Caroline Soutter to Spend Christmas in Oak Park
Miss Caroline Soutter of 846 First Avenue East will leave Wednesday to spend Christmas in Oak Park with her brother Charles Henry Soutter and Mrs Soutter. The Soutters, formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, have recently moved to Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Soutter
First Avenue E
Oak Park
Lil
Charles Henry Soutter
Soutter
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs Sila Presents Piano Students Recital
Mrs Edna Mae Sila will present a group of piano students in a recital Tuesday at 2 p.m. at her studio 921 Twenty-first Street SE. Marion Jacobs violinist and pupil of several teachers will perform with assistance from Mrs Henry Wyskocil. The program includes works by Paderewski Massenet Beethoven and Canzonetta among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mae Sila
Twenty-first Street
Marion Jacobs
Franke
Jo Ann Walter
Paderewski
Henry Wyskocil
Robin
Mary Scherrebeck
le Cid
Massenet
Elvanne Kriz
Es Hatch Mildred Jean Simanek Pineiel Bono
Green Marion Jacobs Ic Ryrirond
Ee Heller
Joanna Scherrebeck
Beethoven Virginia Watkins
Kolling
Sheryl Chehak
Mute Markham Schutt
Peoples Savings Bank Christmas Party
Officers, directors and employees of the Peoples Savings Bank will be honored at a dinner Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. Twenty seven guests will sit at a table centered with miniature Christmas trees. Frank C. Welch, the bank’s president, will give each employee a gift. The Rev Henry Scherer will speak and Henry Vyskocil and Charles Krejci will present a musical program with violin and accordion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Savings Bank
Roosevelt Hotel
Frank C. Welch
Henry Scherer
Henry Vyskocil
Charles Krejci
Christmas Party for Veterans and Auxiliary at Memorial Coliseum
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 and auxiliary held a Christmas party with about 350 attendees. Children performed songs and readings, a Christmas story play, and a choir sang carols. Santa distributed gifts while drum corps members and parents joined as guests. Social meeting planned Wednesday with gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post No
Memorial Coliseum
Velma White
Freddie Spratt
Hugh Hillerege
Bill Akers
Jean Fahrney
Juanita Wiese
Frank Viasek
Harry Concannon
Billie White
Bobbie Thomas
Bobbie Mersh
Jean White
Everett Rittenburg
Marvin Buckner
Bud Engberg
Melvin Buckner
Santa Claus
Musketeer Drum Corps
V. F. W. Post
Christmas Dinner Baskets Sought for Cedar Rapids Needy
Cedar Rapids residents are urged to donate money for meat and to supply ready baskets of food for nearly 400 area families facing a lean Christmas. The Y M C A executive secretary S R Hawkins called for gifts, meat from farmers, and filled baskets to be delivered or directed to the Christmas Basket Exchange at the Y M C A with contact by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
S. R. Hawkins
Christmas Basket Exchange
Parish Masses With Confessions Schedule For Christmas
Kyrie Gloria Sanctus Benedic tus and Agnus Dei will be performed with organ and violin by William Sedlacek. Second mass at 7 a.m. and third at 9 a.m. Holy Communion at midnight. Confessions Thursday 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sedlacek
Father of the Bride Duties in Mrs. Post’s Guide
A playful verse outlines the father of the bride’s duties, from arranging gowns and flowers to hiring musicians, linens, and catering. It notes the father of the groom often pays less attention, while praising the father of the bride for coordinating gifts, invitations, transportation, and keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Post
Lighting contest judges named for Christmas displays
Five judges were selected by five organizations to judge the annual Christmas lighting contest in Cedar Rapids. They will tour the city Dec 23 to Jan 3, scoring on artistic effect originality Christmas spirit and ingenuity. Five prizes will be awarded and former winners must decorate anew to compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Playground Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Nevin Nichols
Nichols
Henry Haegg
American Legion Auxiliary
Esther M. Hronik
Czech Fine Arts
Gilbert Martin
American Legion
William Whipple
Chamber of Commerce
H. G. Heiserman
Cedar Rapids
Two Boys Riding Bikes Hit By Cars
Two boys riding bicycles were struck by cars Monday. Donald McGinty 12 of 809 Center Point Road NE suffered bruises at 5 30 p.m as he crossed Thirteenth Street at First Avenue E in front of Louis McNamara's car McNamara said he had stopped for a traffic light and was just starting up and did not see the boy in time. Walter Hartkemeyer 14 of 809 Fourth Street NW was struck at 7 15 p.m by Henry Yanausch 31 of 723 Eighth Avenue SW as he rode west on Third Avenue and Yanausch slowed to turn onto Tenth Street Hartkemeyer was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McGinty
Center Point Road
Louis McNamara
Anamosa
McGinty
Thirteenth Street
First Avenue E
McNamara
Walter Hartkemeyer
Fourth Street
Henry Yanausch
Eighth Avenue
Third Avenue
Tenth Street
Yanausch
Hartkemeyer
Ray Coward Heads to Searcy for Ten Day Visit
Ray Coward of 1548 B avenue NE departed Tuesday for Searcy Arkansas to visit his parents for the next ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Coward
Avenue NE
Searcy
Ark
Wilson Company Women Host Christmas Party at Klepach Home
A group of Wilson company women held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Maggie Klepach’s home Monday evening. After a picnic supper, gifts were exchanged and games played with performances by Margaret Ann Klepach and Betty Roberson. Attendees included Wanda Farmer Bernice Klepach Louise Zubrod Hazel Hoyt Thelma Severe Marie Wixon Hazel Millburn Cecelia Robertson Anna Irvin Christy Kalous Berniel Martin and Mesdames Gertrude Hammer Bessie Severa and Maggie Klepach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Company
Maggie Klepach
Margaret Ann Klepach
Betty Robertson
Wanda Farmer
Bernice Klepach
Louise Zubrod
Hazel Hoyt
Thelma Severe
Marie Wixon
Hazel Millburn
Cecelia Robertson
Anna Irvin
Christy Kalous
Berneil Martin
Gertrude Hammer
Bessie Severa
Walford church opens after remodeling with Christmas Eve mass
The Holy Trinity church in Walford completes an addition and remodel. A midnight Christmas Eve high mass will be sung with Rev. J. P. Sindelar officiating and preaching. The Walford choir performs Silent Night and Adeste Fideles with Viola Schulte organist and musicians Sedlacek and Weland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walford
Holy Trinity
J. P. Sindelar
Viola Schulte
Louis J. Sedlacek
William Sedlacek
Regis Weland
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Mr. Deatherage
Sterling
Gorham
Boyson’s
Killian
Miss Ruth Outland
Parke
Caroline Soutter TJ
Sila
R ‘ Om
Grunow
Bissell
Dad
Grunow Radio
Vanitay
Edgar A. Guest
Father OF
the Bride
Vicks VA
Wilson
Sewing Machine CO
Kemble
Kemble Floral Co
Iowa Theater
Zor
Smart Arrow
Phoenix-Wilson Bros
Hansen
Hickok
Puritan
Laskin Lamb
Mackinaws
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