Many Spend Yule Holiday Out of Town
Cedar Rapids residents planned Christmas travel with relatives and friends across Iowa and nearby states. Cars carried families to Madison Minnesota Des Moines Minneapolis and Chicago area stops while others joined gatherings in Davenport Tama Anamosa Waterloo Calmar and Victoria Texas. Traveling groups included the Boltons Proctors Higleys Imes and many others, with dates stretching through New Year’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Malcolm V. Bolton
Cariton Apartments
Madison
Wis
William B. Miller
Iowa City
Leo Kadgihn
Charles H. Proctor
Rothwell D. Proctor
Richard R. Proctor
Albert P. Jenkins
Marcia
Glenn W. Hopkins
Glenns
Betty
Charles
John H. Fortune
Carlton Apartments
Elliott
Mr. Fortune
Mrs
Will Fortune
Visiting holiday guest from Los Angeles arrives
Miss Nora Cocker of Los Angeles visits over the holidays with Miss Louise Flaherty at 814 Twenty-first Street SE. Cocker, a former Cedar Ra resident, arrived Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Flaherty
Twenty-first Street
Nora Cocker
Los Angeles
Cocker
Cedar ‘Ra
Wiley and Yetter Jr wed in St Pauls chapel wedding
Miss Phyllis Irene Wiley daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Wiley 264 Fifteenth Street NW and Corliss Haines Yetter Jr son of Mr and Mrs C H Yetter 1243 Elmhurst Drive NE were married Wednesday at 7 PM in the chapel of St Pauls Methodist Church. Attendants Mrs J E Dochterman Otis W Vetter violinist Mary C Corey and Charlotte C Straley provided music. Reception 80 relatives at Commonwealth tea room. The couple will live at 214 Fourteenth Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Irene Wiley
J. M. Wiley
Fifteenth Street
Corliss Haines Yetter, Jr
C. H. Yetter
Elmhurst Drive
Charles J. Bready
St. Paul's Methodist Church
J. E. Dochterman
Otis W. Vetter
Mary C. Corey
Charlotte C. Straley
Supper Planned After Cedar Rapids Tea Dance
After the ten o clock dance at Cedar Rapids Country Club Thursday afternoon a group of ten will gather in the dining room for a Dutch treat supper. Attendees include Mr and Mrs William Leslie Mac Vane II of Baltimore MD Mr and Mrs Walton P Keller Karl Gerlach Miss Jeanne Marshall Bill Lattner Miss Marianne Corey Miss Frances Blaul and Troy Maris Deal IT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
William Leslie MacVane II
Baltimore,Md
Walton P. Keller
Karl Gerlach
Jeanne Marshall
Bill Lattner
Marianne Corey
Frances Blaul
Troy Maris
Andersons Travel to Visit Dizney Relatives
Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson Jr depart from 1750 B avenue NE for St Louis then Kirkwood Missouri to visit Mrs Anders ons parents Mr and Mrs Walter C Dizney, listing their travel plan and destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Anderson, Jr
B Avenue
St. Louis
Kirkwood
Widmer Open House Hosts 30 Guests at 1834 First Ave
Mr and Mrs C Max Widmer hosted an open house Wednesday evening at their home 1834 First Avenue East. About 30 guests attended the courtesy event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Max Widmer
First Avenue E
Christmas Day Guests of Mr and Mrs Affeldt
Christmas day guests of Mr and Mrs Chester N Affeldt 615 Sixteenth street SE and their son David are Mrs Affeldts parents Mr and Mrs V Pleshek and their son Lumir a student at Iowa State college and Mr Affeldts parents Mr and Mrs O F Affeldt of Waterloo and their children Delores and Otto Jr and Harold Affeldt of Iowa City the hosts brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
B. T. Perrine
Crescent Street
Mr. Perrine
Paul Smith
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Street SE
Tama
Herbert Cherry
Ramseys
Sage Ee
Funay
Betty Anderson
Ray F. Anderson
Avenue
Iowa State College
Victoria
Tex
Waterloo
C. W. Hellen
Glenn W. Higbee, Jr
Carlton Apartments
Raymond T. Ashlock
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Annette
Billy
Calmar
Chester N. Affeldt
Sixteenth Street
David
Affeldt
V. Pleshek
Lumir
O. F. Affeldt
Delores An Otto, Jr
Harold Affeldt
Iowa City
Christmas Guests Visit Mrs Cora Eller at 1540 Third Ave SE
Mrs Cora Eller hosts Christmas guests including her son Stratton Eller and daughter-in-law from Des Moines with their son David. Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Freeman Dotson of Chicago, bring their son Stephen. Also entertaining Mr and Mrs A F Dotson at Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Eller
Third Avenue SE
Stratton Eller
Des Moines
David
Freeman Dotson
Chicago
Stephen
Holiday Visitors At Sundberg Home With Wray Family
Holiday guests serve as Rev. and Mrs. James Wray of Conrad and their son Lieut. Robert M. Wray of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Lieut Wray's wife and infant daughter are also visiting the Sundberg household at 545 Vernon Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Sundberg
Vernon Drive
James Wray
Conrad
Robert M. Wray
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Wray
Sundberg
Dickie Todd Is Honored On Fifth Birthday
Mrs J L Parker entertained for her grandson Dickie Todd on his fifth birthday at 204 Crescent Street SE. Guests included Judy Bills Skipper Bills Donnie Casaday Michael Butz Alice Gene Stenner Sally Mavis Jimmie and Dickie Sandercock Jackie Carpenter and Patricia Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Parker
Crescent St SE
Graggson
Dickie Todd
Judy
Skipper Bills
Donnie Casaday
Michael Butz
Alice Gene Stenner
Sally Mavis
Jimmie
Dickie Sandercock
Jackie Carpenter
Patricia Parker
Miss Frances Y WCA Visits Barker Family
Miss Frances Y WCA travels to Janesville Wisconsin to spend Christmas Day with her parents Mr and Mrs C F Barker and will return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Y.w.ca
Janesville
Wis
C. F. Barker
Christmas Party Hosted by Mrs Kadlec at ESFC Club
Mrs. John J. Kadlec hosted members of the ESFC club at a Christmas party held in the recreation area. Gladys Joanne Fadlec attended the event at 1940 Park Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kadlec
Park Avenue SE
Es.f.c. Club
Gladys Joanne Fadlec
Sturgeses arrive in Chicago for Christmas visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sturges of Chicago arrived Wednesday to Christmas with Mrs. I parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McCalley, 1818 Park Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Sturges
Chicago
C. W. McCalley
Park Avenue SE
Work Rest Balance For Girls Health Advice
Dr Mary MeecFadyen warns that excessive work and play endangers health. Over fatigue lowers resistance to infections, inviting colds and worse. Many girls miss signs of exhaustion and push on, risking serious disruption to well being.
Marshall Hickmans Welcome Holiday Guest
Miss Beat rice Yates arrives Wednesday night from itago to stay over the holidays with Mr and Mrs Marshall J Hickman at 1925 Second Avenue Southeast. Mrs Rose Hickman of Mt Vernon, mother of Mr Hickman, spent Christmas Day at the Hickman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itago
Marshall J. Hickman
Second Avenue SE
Beatrice Yates
Birthday remembrance for Judy Ann Ernst on Christmas Day
Mrs Floyd J Ernst hosts a small party at 648 Thirty Fourth Street NE to honor her daughter Judy Ann on her fourth birthday near Christmas. Guests included LaVonne and Dreena Waterbury Janet and Patty Wooleat Susan Stanton Donald Banks Patty Rockwell and others. Betty Staurak and Joseph Staurak assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd J. Ernst
Thirtyfourth Street
Judy Ann
LaVonne
Dreena Waterbury
Janet
Patty Wooleat
Susan Stanton
Donald Banks
Patty Rockwell
Ronnie
Denny Skala
Jack Ernst
Betty Staurak
Joseph Staurak
Edna Mae Kulhavy Hosts Christmas Party
Miss Edna Mae Kulhavy of 1808 Mallory Street SW entertained guests Tuesday at a Christmas party that included games and a gift exchange. Present were Misses Gwen Willits, Anna Metz, Mary Ann Paul, Patri Zurka, Maria Holub, Betty Paul and Bonnie Kirchoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mae Kulhavy
Mallory Street
Gwen Willits
Anna MeTefr
Mary Ann Paul
Patri‘s Zurka
Maria Holub
Betty Paul
Bonnie Kirchoff
Chicago visitors stay with Keyes family over holidays
Miss Elizabeth Elkin of Chicago arrived Monday and is spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. George C. Keyes at 1031 Third avenue SW. Weekend guests will include Mr. and Mrs. Russell F. Elkin and Mr. and Mrs. G Gordon Keyes of Chicago, arriving Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Elkin
Chicago
George C. Keyes
Third Avenue
Keyes
Russell F. Elkin
G. Gordon Keyes
Novotny Holiday Visit With Cedar Rapids Roots
Mr and Mrs M T Novotny formerly of Cedar Rapids now reside in Fort Wayne Ind are holiday visitors in the home of Mrs Novotnys parents Mr and Mrs J J Rickey 1627 D avenue NE Mrs Novotny is connected with the Civil Aeronautics authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Novotny
Cedar Rapids
Fort Wayne
Ind
Milkes Move to Fort Worth for new home and work
Mrs. Lloyd Milke of 1313 C Avenue NE leaves to join her husband in Fort Worth Texas where they will reside. Mr. Milke is employed as a sheet metal worker at a defense factory in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Milke
C Avenue
Mr. Milke
Fort Worth
Texas
Mrs Ida Elliott Takes Trip With Family Over Holidays
Mrs Ida H Elliott leaves on Wednesday for an extended holiday trip accompanied by her son Virgil M Elliott and her grandson Conrad Joseph. They reside at 1211 Fifth Avenue SE and plan to return later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida H. Elliott
Fifth Avenue SE
Virgil M. Elliott
Conrad Joseph
Davenport to Christmas with Mr and Mrs W Suttners
Coming Wednesday from Davenport to Christmas with Mr and Mrs Carl W Suttner, 500 Dunreath Ave NE, were Mr and Mrs Walter Demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
M. Carl W. Suttner
Mrs
Walter Demand
Christmas Dinner Guests At Wamser Home
Christmas dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Oliver C Wamser 516 Dunreath drive NE included Mr and Mrs John Hanneman Mr and Mrs Glenn Mease and their sons Leon and Billy of Van Horne and Mrs Mary C Boisen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Wamser
Dunreath Drive
John Hanneman
Glenn Mease
Leon and
Billy
van Horne
Mary C. Boisen
Philadelphians Return After Four Week Cedar Rapids Visit
Mrs. John H. Stevenson and her daughter Mary Lou have returned to Philadelphia after four weeks visiting friends and relatives in Cedar Rapids, Lisbon, and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Stevenson
Mary Lou
Philadelphia
Cedar Rapids
Lisbon
Des Moines
Mateers to Have Dinner Amid Christmas Fellowship
Mr and Mrs Ropert K Mateer of 382 Seventeenth Street SE hosted a Christmas dinner Thursday with guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Kolar and Mrs Edward P Childs and her son Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropert K. Mateer
Seventeenth Street SE
Harold Kolar
Edward P. Childs
Grant
Mrs Hall and Walser Family Headed for Marshall Town
Mrs. W. R. Hall and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Walser of 208 Park Court SE left Wednesday for Marshall town to spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Walser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hall
C. W. Walser
Park Court SE
Marshalltown
R. H. Walser
Christmas Flight and a Lost Love in the East
Connie and pilot Jerry clash over Skippy’s Christmas trip as Pat’s memory haunts them. Connie plans to take the boy to his Pittsburgh mother, while Jerry braces for a different plan. The couple confronts shattered romance, a racing deadline, and a deciding moment on whether to reunite for the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie
Ferret
Skippy
Pat
Jerry
Skippr
Inttsburgh
Skiper
Erry
Jerry Marsh
Big Boy
Santa Claus
Mother
Pittsburgh
Sue
Lke
Harry
Avalon
Deluxe
Ace
Alleghenies
Connie Dawson
Constance
Lila Ernst
Me Hospital
Press Bureau
Patterson
Spirit of Christmas, Inc
Advice From Mary Manners on Married Life
Readers discuss marriage, work, and temptations in Miss Manners style. A married woman seeks freedom and roles beyond home duties while another asks if traveling work with higher pay is worth the risk to family harmony. The column advises considering happiness and stability over extra money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Fredericks visit Cedar Rapids for Christmas with Nemecek kin
Mr and Mrs Robert Frederick arrived from Winterset to spend Christmas in Cedar Rapids with Mrs ga ge parents Mr and Mrs J M Nemecek at 1739 Fourth avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterset
Cedar Rapids
Robert Frederick
Ga Ge
J. M. Nemecek
Fourth Avenue SE
Visitor Miss Leota Peters to stay two weeks
Miss Leota Peters of Los Angeles is visiting her mother Mrs Alma Peters and sister Mrs Carl Pagh at 616 Fourth Street SW for about two weeks. She is employed by North American Aviation in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota Peters
Los Angeles
Alma Peters
Carl Pagh
Fourth Street
Miss Peters
North American Aviation Company
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Robert S. Higley
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Minneapolis
Leon T. Noel
Orie S. Imes
Forest Drive
Tucie Imes
Emma Imes
Highland Park
Ill
T. J. Whitock
W. L. Pierce
E. B. Cameron
Cameron
Charles Moyer
Camerons
Leo J. Klinger
Bob
Donnie
Ernest Arzberger
Klinger
Frederick Agnew
Evanston
James W. Good
Lumir Severn
Blake Boulevard
Eleanor
Jean
University of Colorado At Boulder
William D
Good
Severn
Kent C. Ferman
Burton Snow
Paul Frank
Polly
Judith
P. F. Keehn
Gilenway Drive
Bill A
Burlington
W. H. Grape
Keehn
Flaherty
Phyllis I. Wiley
Corliss Yetter, Jr
Max Widmers
Chester Affeldts
Wrays
Sundberg Home
Frances Barker
E.S.F.C
McCalley Home
Mary MeecFadyen
Marshall Hickmans
T. Novotnys
Mrs. Milke
Fort Worth, Tex
Rochester
Carl Suttnees
Mary Manners
George
Gene Pieper
Hotel Montrose
Killian
Tussy
Killian Company
Nemeceks
Peters
Bargain
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