Weddings And Engagements In Iowa Announced
Mr and Mrs Charles Gardemann of Atkins announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy to Paul Rinderknecht son of Mr and Mrs August Rinderknecht of Cedar Rapids The wedding is set for Wednesday at 530 pm at St Stephens Lutheran church in Atkins Dorothy attended Newhall School and worked for Peoples Savings Bank. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Speake of Cedar Rapids announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Dorothy E to Laverne Jaeger of Cedar Rapids The wedding will occur March 2 Miss Speake is Franklin high school graduate and Jaeger is employed at the Roosevelt hotel They plan to reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gardemann
Atkins
Dorothy
Paul Rinderknecht
August Rinderknecht
Cedar Rapids
St. Stephens Lutheran Church
Newhall
Peoples Savings Bank
Lloyd F. Speake
First Avenue W
Dorothy E
Laverne Jaeger
Miss Speake
Franklin High School
Mr. Jaeger
Roosevelt Hotel
Two Iowa Weddings In Anamosa And Cedar Rapids
Miss Edith M. Henderson and William A. Trotter wed at the Henderson home in Ainsworth with Rev. Hemphill officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Clarence Fletcher and Larry Trotter. Irene Bishop led the music. The couple plans a short wedding trip and residence in Cedar Rapids. Anna Jensen and Marion Sauer also married in Anamosa church with Rev. Delahovke officiating. attendees Herta Gutzeit and Howard Wolfe. They will live near Anamosa on a farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Henderson
Second Avenue SE
D. F. Henderson
Ainsworth
William A. Trotter
Cedar Rapids
Hemphill
Clarence Fletcher
Moline
Larry Trotter
Ames
Irene Bishop
Dorothy Trotter
Henderson
Miss Henderson
Mr. Trotter
Ainsworth High School
Cedar Rapids Business College
Dun and
Anna Jensen
Tom Jensen
Onslow
Marion Sauer
Earl Sauer
Anamosa
J. L. Delahovke
Herta Gutzeit
Howard Wolfe
Bruno Jensen
Valetine Parties Highlight Urbana Virginia Willford Family News
Urbana Virginia Willford hosted a Valentine party Wednesday honoring her sister Abbie Willford a graduate nurse who begins staff duties at Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo March 7. Lodena Fetherkile hosted Just-A-Mere club noting granddaughter Mary Patricia Riffe y to Elza R. Soden to marry April 9. Open house honored Dora C. Thompson on her eighty second birthday with a family dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Willford
Abbie Willford
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
Lodena Fetherkile
Mary Patricia Riffey
Elza R. Soden
Ed Moore
Dora C. Thompson
North English Activities Highlight Tuesday Meetings
North English residents plan weekly events with Mrs. Jim Lindsay hosting the bridge club Tuesday evening. The Methodist Missionary society meets with Addie Berry, and the North English Junior Federated club gathered at Jeanette Gilmore’s home Monday led by Maxine Smith with Mrs. Evans and Ruth McLain on the program. Williamsburg district instructor Marcia McGrew led an O E S school of instruction held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lindsay
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Addie Berry
Jeanette Gilmore
Maxine Smith
Evans
Ruth McLain
Marcia McGrew
Williamsburg
Local clubs host gatherings this week
Olin The Cozy club met with Mrs. Faith Macomber on Wednesday with Mrs. Louise Gossett assisting. The Twentieth Century club luncheon was held at Mrs. H. E. Carter’s home on Thursday featuring Grace Tudor Maudine Brown Emma Williams and Donna Rae Stingley with Mrs. Margaret Brickley as assistant hostess. The Altruist club met Thursday with Mrs. Libby Butler Jennie Rummel led the program. West Side club hosted a dinner for husbands at Mrs. Dora Groth’s home on Thursday. The Friendship club gathered at Mrs. Minnie Biere’s home Thursday. The Happy Hour club met Thursday with Mrs. Marietta Carstensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Macomber
Louise Gossett
Twentieth Century Club
H. E. Carter
Mesdames Grace Tudor
Maudine Brown
Emma Williams
Donna Rae Stingley
Maragret Brickley
Libby Butler
Jennie Rummel
West Side Club
Dora Groth
Friendship Club
Minnie Biere
Happy Hour Club
Marietta Carstensen
Galilee Harding Birthday Honored At Dinner
Mr and Mrs Charles Harding hosted a 6 o'clock dinner Tuesday for Galilee Harding s birthday with about 26 guests attending. The Ladies Aid society plans a patriotic party at the town hall Wednesday followed by an oyster supper with chairmen and numerous assistants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harding
Galilee Harding
Ladies Aid Society
Walter Werden
Amelia Wosoba
Maxine Brady
Len Gee
Robert Kriete
Zona Scott
Maude Widle
Paul Teeple
Ed White
Marguerite Scott
Bernice Merrick
O. W. Peterman
Lina Hale
Cedar Rapids bride honored at postnuptial shower
Mrs Clair Felker formerly Eunice Brownell of Wyoming honored at a post nuptial shower by Doris Ingwersen and Jean Butzloff at the A D Ingwersen home. Various clubs met through the week in Wyoming area with luncheons dinners and travelogues. Esther Lazars joined the Wyoming Swingtimers 4 H club Saturday and other hostesses entertained their groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Felker
Cedar Rapid
Eunice Brownell
Wyoming
Doris Ingwersen
Jean Butzloff
W. E. Edwards
Pleasant Ridge Club
Nellie Atherton
Neste
B. Brown
Esther Lazars
Wyoming Swingtimers
Paul Levien
Madison Merrymakers Club
Oxford Junction Community Club Activities Featured In Local Notes
The Oxford Junction area reports a May busyness of clubs and gatherings. The Oxford Junction Women’s Club held a meeting at Mrs. V. E. Nordstrom’s home with twenty members. contest winners were Mrs. Jann Nowachek and Mrs. George Volk. Luther League met at Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wolgemuth’s home for a brief business session and an old fashioned taffy pull. Neva First taught a Valentine party for the Methodist primary class at the church social rooms with games and valentines exchanged. The Lilac Camp RN A hosted a card party at the lodge rooms with prizes awarded to several members. Mrs. Fred Fifield hosted a bridge evening with high scores by Mrs. J. A. Lathrop, Mrs. C. N. Hayden and Mrs. Fifield. The Five Hundred club met at Mrs. Frank Hodovel’s. Christina Ahrendsen and Mrs. Joe Milota won prizes. Guests included Mrs. Edd Clausen, Mrs. Carl Lorenzen and Mrs. G. J. Rees. Mrs. L. E. Jeffrey celebrated her sixty eighth birthday at Oxford Mills with a family dinner. born Luna Smith before marrying in 1888, she and husband Mr. Jeffrey celebrated their fiftieth anniversary two years prior. They have five children: Mrs. James Kotlinek of Oxford Junction, Bert and Marvin of Oxford Mills, Mrs. Leroy Hansen of London, and Mrs. Carl Osborne of Jefferson IA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Junction
Neva First
Methodist Church
John Klieinek
John Cloid
Art Stevenson
Tillie Pashek
V. L. Johnson
Clara Clausen
Otto Shedek
Fred Harms
Edd Hronik
Fred Fifield
J. A. Lathrop
C. N. Hayden
Here
Jeffrey
James Kotlinek
Bert
Marvin
Oxford Mills
Leroy Hansen
Lowdon
Carl Osborne
Jefferson, Ia
West Liberty Women Bond In Social Bridge Circles
West Liberty community groups met for bridge and card parties at the Globe cafe and local halls. Honors went to L V Morris Wayne Ivey Robert Wolf and Elizabeth Meyers Martha Peters Willa Prange.
Central City social rounds honor Opal Tappan at home
Opal Tappan was honored at a birthday surprise party at her home Monday. J F Wagor hosted Wednesday gathering. Refreshments were by Don Peterson of Springville and Richard Wagor. Mrs R D Minehart hosted the Literary and Musical Club Friday with a talk by Mrs E M Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Tappan
J. F. Wagor
Don Peterson
Springville
Richard Wagor
R. D. Minehart
E, M, Adams
Various Events Ahead Across Iowa Venues This Week
A broad slate of cultural and civic events unfolds across Iowa cities including Cedar Rapids Des Moines Iowa City Monticello Grinnell Marshalltown Decorah and Fayette. The listings feature gallery exhibits opera ballet concerts lectures and conferences with dates and venues such as Memorial Coliseum Clarke College Auditorium Old Capitol and YMCAs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
San Francisco Opera Ballet
Memorial Coliseum
Eva le Gallienne
Hilda Wangel
Paramount Theater
Peace Officers’ School
A.m. Grinnell
Raymond Moley
Columbia University
Marshalltown
Edwin Strawbridge
House
Old Capitol
Ee Forum
Senate
Decorah
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Luther College Preus Auditorium
Iowa City
George D. Stoddard
Coe College
University of Iowa
Coe
Independence
East Waterloo
Jesup
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York City
National Farm Institute
Holidays Inspire Iowa City Parties
Iowa City hostesses embraced Valentine themes for dessert-bridge and luncheon gatherings. Notable events included Mrs. Ernest Nybakken’s dessert-bridge, Mrs. Arthur Cox’s Valentine luncheon before a St. Louis Symphony concert, and multiple teas and showers honoring brides-to-be Rosemary Young and Jane Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Valentine
Ernest Nybakken
Arthur Cox
Milford Barnes
William Hale
Clyde Hart
E. T. Peterson
Baldwin Maxwell
Nelson Conkwright
Walter Riley
Eric Wilson
Charles Bundy Wilson
Wilson
Wilsons
Eugene A. Gilmore
Charles B. Righter
Arnold Gillette
Hunton D. Sellman
Karl Lieb
H. Clay Harshbarger
E. Gordon Fox
Chicago
South Side
Kappa Alpha Theta
M. H. Anderson
Zella White Stewart
Homer Slaughter
Janice James
Fred Pownall
Gilmore
Rosemary Young
Joe Sherry
Charles V. King
Ruth Wilsler
Jane Jackson
Richard Black
Helen Moylan
Iowa Union
North Penn Township Club Notes and Social Gatherings
The North Penn area reports a PTA meeting at the Chichesters home. A community dinner for students and teachers is planned in the school hall Friday. Home project group met at Mrs. Moreland Colony’s home under Mrs. Earl Jacobs. Cinderella card club met at Mrs. M. M. Wolfe’s home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Wray hosted dinner for Mrs. Pearl Langenberg’s birthday. Euchre honors went to E. W. Wray, Lawrence Adrian, Marvin Topinka, Clarence Brant, Carl Eldeen, and Pearl Langenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Penn No. 1
W. FE. Chichester
Penn Township Home Project
Moreland
Mr. Wray
Mrs
Pearl Langenberg
E. W. Wray
Lawrence Adrian
Marvin Topinka
Clarence Brant
Carl Eldeen
Visits and club meetings across California communities
Mrs Minnie Plummer of Cedar Rapids visits sister Mrs Eva Hastings in Los Angeles. Silver Chain junior circle of the Kings Daughters met at Betty Ann Ericksen’s home with Mildred Matteson leading and new members Patricia Kelley and Jean Elder introduced. Other gatherings include Ella Swan circle at Irene Furman’s home, a Newsy Snoops club meeting of McKinley High eighth graders, and the Pla Mor 500 club at Carl Blake’s residence with prizes awarded to Blake, Blake, and Stillions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Plummer
Cedar Rapids
Mrs
Eva Hastings
Los Angeles
Silver Chain
Junior Circle of the King’s Daughters
Betty Ann Ericksen
C Avenue NE
Mildred Matteson
G. H. Lowe
Patricia Kelley
Jean Elder
Ruth Knight
Ella Swan
Bethany Congregational Church
Irene Furman
Marie Mittan
Loomis
Earl Bell
Carl Blake
I Avenue NW
Paul Blake
Bill Stillions
William Meyers
Camp Fire Tea and Local Society Notices
Camp Fire guardians and board members hold a tea at 4 to 6 this afternoon hosted by Virginia Clapp at 1245 First Avenue E. Lucille Harris leads as president with a committee of Clapp Hinton Robertson and Jayne. Music by Yessler Owen and Mueller. Also reports on Silver Chain Daughters circle birthday, wool comforters and layettes donations, Malta Kensington OES meeting, and Wohanadaka Camp Fire party with valentines. Mr. and Mrs. Woolrich have moved to 1705 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Tuesdayette club hosts valentine party and third meeting at Kathleen Shea’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Board
Virginia Clapp
First Avenue E
Jay W. Hesser
G. B. Wood
A. I. Mason
Joan Yessler
Janis Owen
Dorothy Mueller
Lucille Harris
Betty Hinton
Ann Robertson
Arlene Jayne
King’s Daughters
O. B. McGuire
Elmhurst Drive
Dunker
Humboldt
L. R. Murray
M. Risk
Fred Woolrich
Cresco
Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue SE
Kathleen Shea
Johnson Avenue NW
Marie Frederick
Nadine Wilson
Theresa Spaight
Margaret Blockinger
Janet Joyce
Darlene Convey
Lois Little
Garden and club meetings across Whittier area
Whittier clubs met with Mrs. Ben Shellhammer on Wednesday and Mrs. Lara Morris hosted the Garden club on Tuesday. The Whittier Community Aid society gathered Thursday at the hall with Mrs. Plumly and Mrs. Whitman as hostesses. The B and A club met at Lewis Stanley home in Springville on Wednesday honoring the Scheer family moving near West Branch and the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George Joyce. The East Linn club met Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Club
Ben Shellhammer
Lara Morris
Garden Club
Plumly
Whitman
Whittier Community Aid Society
Hall
B. and A. Club
Lewis Stanley
Springville
Scheer
West Branch
George Joyce
East Linn Club
Will Martin
Local Club Meetings Report Evening Gatherings
The East End Birthday club met at Mrs. F. FE Hofford home Tuesday with a dinner served by assisting hostesses Mrs. Prentiss Folway and Mrs. Augusta Steffenson. The Triangle-Twenty literary club gathered at Mrs. Amanda Cleghorn residence Wednesday with Miss Esther Martin assisting. The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Clara Flammang home Tuesday evening. Mrs. William Schulte hosted the Catholic Cemetery association Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
F. FE. Hofford
Prentiss Folway
Augusta Steffenson
Triangle-Twenty
Amanda Cleghorn
Esther Martin
The
American Legion
Clara Flammang
William Schulte
Catholic Cemetery Association
Minneapolis Symphony To Play Two Concerts Here
The Minneapolis Symphony under Dimitri Mitropoulos will perform two concerts at Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids next Wednesday. A matinee for children at 3 p.m. and an 8:15 p.m. concert for Concerts Association members, with adults admitted at student price. The program includes Dvorak, Debussy, and more, and tickets are by membership card only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Coliseum
Community Concerts Association
Iowa City
Picasso
H. W. Janson
Art Audidawisum
Owim
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Concerts Association
Alice Inskeep
Arthur Deamer
The
Marion
Vinton
Mount Vernon
Inskeep
Clark A. Beems
Association
Marshall Fiela
John Barbirolli
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Carneval
Dvorak
Mike Sete
Technikowsky
Debussy
Emil Oberhoffer
Henri Verbrugghen
Eugene Ormandy
Cm Larson
Guaranty Ank
Earlville FE. O. T. club marks tenth anniversary luncheon
The FE. O. T. club celebrated its tenth anniversary with a luncheon at the Glen Charles hotel in Manchester on Tuesday. Mesdames Irma Thompson as toastmaster Wilma Ham Della Parkin Ruby Carty Ella Gibbs Mary Ella Merrick Marie Carty and Charlotte Otis attended on the program. Due to lower atmospheric pressure water in cooling systems of automobiles climbing Pike's Peak boils at 187 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. O. T. Club
Glen Charles
Manchester
Mesdames Irma Thompson
Wilma Ham
Della Parkin
Ruby Carty
Ella Gibbs
Mary Ella Merrick
Marie Carty
Charlotte Otis
Pike’s Peak
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Iowa
Dorothy Gardemann
Miss Dorothy Speake
Moniteur Photo
Edith Henderson
Urbana
Olin
Shino Har
LaVogue Beauty Shop
Third Ave. SE
Dial
West Liberty
Womens’ Bridge Club
Globe Cafe
Mesdames L. V. Morris
Wayne Ivey
Robert Wolf
Mesdames
Elmer Merridith
George Harney, Jr
Harry Noring
Jack Hintz
Ed Nay
Mildred Lawton
Melva Deal
Lulu Deal
Linn Burnett
John Burnett
Mesdames W. Kerr
Ray Buckman
Wade Wolf
Kerr
Wilson Kimberly
Miss Deal
K. C. Smith
Smith
Marjorie Paulus
Mable Hormel
Elizabeth
Pythian Sisters
C. B. Ellyson
St. Paul, Minn
W. B. Jayne
Glenn Carter
Claire Westphal
Quality Cafe
Howard Willison
Malvin Ingwersen
George Paulsen
W. K. Kennedy
George Sears
D. J. Wasson
Tom Jensen, Jr
Pat Edwards
Bridge Club
Kenneth Kennedy
Marvin Hanwardsen
Floyd Chatterton
Jens Jensen
Fred Martens
John Jansen
Herman Gutzeit
E. K. Peters
Fred von Sprecken
Geraldine Romer
Ladies Guild
Edwin Wilcox
Cedar Rapids—Art Association
Georg Jensen
Royal Copenhagen
Daniel F. Monaghan
Monticello
University of Dubuque
Presbyterian Church
Des Moines Women’s Clubhouse
Fifteenth Street
Woodland Avenue
Vwihilius
Ira Mead
Communist Party
Ethan Allen
University
Iowa Dairy Association
Fayette
Northeastern Iowa
Upper Iowa University
American Legion Auxiliary Officers
North
Liberty
California
Ella Swan Circle
McKinley High School
Newsy Snoops
Pauline Smith
L. L. Smith
Twenty-first Street
Regena Berney
Patty Lou Donald
Wilaura Skien
Arlene Sova
Pla-Mor 500 Club
Malta
Kensington
Kensington O. E. S
Alma E. Owens
W. E. Mickel
Miss Owens
Bertram Puckett
John Culbreth
A. W. Hay
W. C. Groepper
W. M. Moravec
James G. Camwell
G. L. Kibler
Wohanadaka
Martha Jane Sheldon
Doris Craven
Barbara Gross
Shirley Alderman
Barbara Rawley
Alberta Nichols
Barbara Steele
Dorothy Clark
Mary Kay Rasmussen
Eileen Seyler
Florella King
Norma Sheldon
Mrs. Sheldon
Betty Jeanne Ensign
Wodrichs
Whittier
Norway
Minneapolis Symphony
Ass'n
Coliseum
Leo P. Peiffe
Minnepolis Orchestra
Mitropoulos
New York
Minneapolis
Mrs. Boyer
A. T. Boyer
Fourth Avenue
Shamrock Club
W. E. Yessler
A. B. Hansen
C. W. Hollingsworth
C. W. Browning
E. E. Richards
A. A. Hemphill
W. L. Mott
Dale A. Stewart
Greystone Studio
Earlville
Dempsey
Oscar Workman
Dempsey’s
J. Ray Whitmore
Second Avenue
Res. U
Craemer’s
Sportswear
Mademoiselle
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