Advice From Mary Manners and Social Notes
A fragment from Mary Manners offers letters on romance and etiquette with answers about dating while a boyfriend is away, handling promises, and cautioning about others’ opinions. The page also includes wedding notices and upcoming meetings for local organizations, including a marriage at First Lutheran Church and notices for St Luke's Alumnae and the Suburban Co-Workers with dates and places. The piece blends society questions with community notices and event schedules.
Ambar Grotto installs officers and auxiliary officers
Grotto and its Auxiliary installed new officers Friday. Deputy Grand Officer Andrew Petersen and staff named Harold M Smith monarch, Rollin Frink chief justice, Stanley Davis master of ceremonies, N. W. Hrdlicka treasurer, Lews Cullman secretary, William Seaton venerable prophet, Ceal Fo Maller marshal, Robert Sweet captain of the guard, Paul Ewing sentinel. Outgoing Monarch William W Cristman received a past monarchs set from Warren Smith. Mrs Chret J Willer inducted the auxiliary officers: Mrs William W Crissman president, Mrs Ceel Fo Maller vice president, Mrs C P Lewellen secretary, Mrs Leo T Yhanck treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambar Grotto
Andrew Petersen
Harold M Smith
Monarch
Rollin Frink
Stanley Davis
N. W. Hrdlicka
Lews Cullman
William Seaton
Ceal Fo Miller
Robert Sweet
Paul Ewing
Sentinel
William W Cristman
Warren Smith
Chret J Willer
William W Crissman
Ceel Fo Maller
C P Lewellen
Leo T Yhanck
Amthors
Jfe Randa
Engagments announced for Kerkman and Moore couples
Mr and Mrs Hubert Kerkman of near Van Horne announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Kerkman to Wayne F Ohde son of Mr and Mrs John Ohde of Keystone. The marriage is set for January 19 on a farm near Keystone. George E Moore of Waterloo announces the engagement of his daughter Abbie Moore to Howard Chamberlin Jr of Waterloo. They plan a January 19 wedding at Central Christian Church Waterloo and will live in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Kubicek
Oscar Bay
St. Louis
Margaret Zimmerman
Diagonal
Kubiceks
Mary Anne Kubicek
Ted Kubicek
Kubicek
Bay
Canton
Culver-Stockton College
University of Town
Josephine Brayton
Jack A Robertson
Miss Brayton
Cr Braston
Ninth Avenue
Robertson
Irving Phelps
Center Point
San Diego
United States Navy
van Horne
Hubert Kerkman
Near
Evelyn Kerkman
Wayne F Ohde
John Ohde
Keystone
George E. Moore
C Avenue
Abbie Moore
Waterloo
Howard Chamberlin
S. H. Chamberlin
Central Christian Church
Miss Moore
Franklin High School
Burch Pharmacy
Myr
Chamberlin
W. C. PF
N. Transportation Company
Weddings Mark New Year Week At Iowa City
Mary Elizabeth Coyne wed Norman W. Getman Jr in Iowa City with attendants from Rochester and Oneonta. Amy Deutsch married Robert Kiefer of Riverside. Edith Margaret Wright-Hudgens to J C Hudgens after January 15. Courthouse staff farewell for Mrs Vogt. holiday party at Iowa City Country Club. engagement of Margaret Minerva Hinchliffe to George Maxey announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Mary Elizabeth Coyne
Frank C. Zimmerman
Rochester
N. Y
Norman W. Getman, Jr
Norman W. Getman
Oneonta
Margaret Coyne
Charles C. Getman
St Louis
Getman
N. Dubuque Street
Amy Deutsch
Matilda Deutsch
Plaza
N. D
Robert Kiefer
Elizabeth Kiefer
Riverside
Bernadine Veggy
Patricia Stransky
Richard Kallaus
John Riley
Lawrence Heck
Kiefer
Omer Kiefer
Washington, DC
J. D. Wright
Edith Margaret
J. C. Hudgens
Hudgens
Market Street
Johnson County
Robert R Vogt
W. J. McDonald
Ann Mercer
Erry Ann Tester
Iowa City Country Club
Dorothy Wallace
Grace Jean Hicks
Clyde E. Hinchliffe
Margaret Minerva
George Maxey
Winter For Weddings and Local Engagements Summary
Engagements and upcoming marriages dominate the page. Miss Jane Kathleen Curry and William B. Currell plan a February 1 wedding. Notices include YWCA Business Girls’ League dinner plans and Vernon Heights Reading Club activities. Marriage details include Dorothy Evelyn Eaton and Harold Freese wed New Year’s Eve at the Eaton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Evelyn Eaton
George L. Eaton
Thirty Fifth Street
Harold Freese
Lewis Freese
Marion
Charles Bridges
Kenwood Presbyterian Church
Margaret Colgan
Earlville Good Cheer club honors Mrs Harbaugh on birthday
The Good Cheer club of Earlville held a parity at the home of Mrs Mary Harbaugh on Thursday to honor her birthday. The gathering featured neighbors and friends who shared stories and good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Cheer
Mary Harbaugh
Lisbon Social Groups Meet in Community Events
The I. R. club met with Mrs. Will Martin and Addie Kinkead Friday. The Friends Sewing society gathered at John Williams home on Thursday. The Community association sponsored a watch night party at the hall on New Year's Eve. Kenneth Taylor of Springville showed moving pictures. Violin music by Gertrude McGrew. Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Carnahan hosted the Whittier Community aid society Thursday. Patricia Gatewood entertained Wednesday for Margaret Pownall of Chicago and Ellen Paul of Cedar Rapids. The WSC S met at Mrs Ed Bigger's home Thursday with assistant hostesses Mesdames Emerson, Sivers, and Notbolm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. R. Club
Will Martin
Addie Kinkead
Friends Sewing Society
John Williams
Community Association
Kenneth Taylor
Springville
Gertrude McGrew
Martin
Carnahan
Whittier Community Aid Society
Patricia Gatewood
Margaret Pownall
Chicago
Ellen Paul
Cedar Rapids
Two Horse Books by C. W. Anderson Put to Use This Week
A chair side column previews two 1939 1940 racing books by C. W. Anderson from Macmillan. Black Bay and Chestnut profiles twenty favorites while Deep Through the Heart blends human and horse interest with notes on Man o War and War Admiral, praising faithful grooms and the breed’s temperaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Anderson
Macmillans
Challedon
Domino
Anderson
Cedar Rapids couple wed at Cedar Rapids home ceremony
A wedding was held with Milan Freese as best man. The couple wore gray and sweet pea corsages and planned a buffet supper at a blue and white decorated table. Guests included the Freeses, Van Notes, Eaton, Elkin, Bridges, and McDermott. They will reside at 1203 Fifth Street SE, Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Ellen Peterson
Oscar T. Peterson
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Lumir Smejkal
Frank Smejkal
Belle Avenue
First Lutheran Church
Henry Scherer
Rosa Peterson
Katherine Smejkal
Richard Smerkall
Morris McClure
Wheeler, Wis
C W . McClure
Wheeler
Milan Freese
Lewis Freese
Beulah
Elwood Freese
Elvin
Darrell Lee
F. A. Eaton
Lawrence van Note
Ronald
Howard
Carolyn van Note
Marian Eaton
Mary Elkin
Charles Bridges
Thomas McDermott
Fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
Mt Vernon clubs resume activity social column note
Mt Vernon area clubs and hostesses resume activities with teas dinners and meetings. Events include DT PBE chapter gatherings at homes, Astoria Ingle side and Sorosis clubs, New Century club, Past Chiefs, Royal Neighbors, stag and bridge nights, and auxiliary and luncheon meetings at local venues.
West Branch clubs host events and showers across week
Social calendar reports Mrs L N Ellyson hosting the Priscilla club with Elizabeth Corbin and A K Zalesky on program. J C club dined with Mr and Mrs C A Rummells. Peggy Moorhead hosted twelve youths at a watch night party at Moorhead home. Presbyterian aid met with Mrs Bass and Mrs Trumbull as hostesses. Ray Heideman honored at a shower at Harriet Pillard’s home. couple to move to a Scotch Grove area farm by March 1. L E Kehrli hosted Ehler country club. Ashby and Warnock led a lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
L. N. Ellyson
Elizabeth Corbin
A. K. Zalesky
C. A. Rummells
J. C. Club
Peggy Moorhead
H. L. Moorhead
Presbyterian Aid Society
Frank Bass
Dewey Trumbull
Ray Heideman
Harriet Pillard
Scotch Grove
L. E. Kehrli
Ehler Country Club
Donald Ashby
Wess Warnock
New Health Classes Start At Y W C A Cedar Rapids
Miss Mari Helen Williams announces the Cedar Rapids Y W C A health program for the winter term. Activities begin Monday with Building of Health and a film Working for Dear Life. New rifle archery and recreation club for Brade school pupils supplement keep fit, archery badminton rhythmics table tennis basketball and social dancing with 45 minute classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari Helen Williams
Cedar Rapids
Irene Illen
Cedar Rapids Radio council to meet Tuesday at WMT
Continuity and acceptance committee of the Cedar Rapids Radio council will meet Tuesday at 9 15 a m at station WMT Mercy hospital auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 2 p m in the hospital library Silver Cross circle of the Kings Daughters will meet Wednesday at 1 pm for luncheon at the home of Mrs H R Hess 385 Twenty second street SE Mr L W Walker will assist the hostess Members are to take their sewing equipment Mercy hospital alumnae will meet Monday afternoon in the students library Darlene Cornthwaite entertained seven members of Friwoto Camp Fire group at a firemaker dinner at her home Friday noon Mrs J D Yanaway was hostess Friday afternoon to Eleanor Hart Missionary society of First Lutheran church Members heard a talk on the state missionary organization topics next meeting Feb 7 at Mrs Larson 1816 Cav enue NE Ella Hungerford circle will meet at 1 pm at Mrs Edith Johnson home Ambassador circle dessert luncheon Wednesday at 1 30 pm Sunshine circle meets Monday at 7 30 pm at Mrs H E Miller 1536 Washington avenue SFE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
P. BE. O
James McCutcheon
J. R. Eyre
Irl Tubbs
F. M. McGaw
Goudy
Robert Bauman
F. M. Newman
Presho
S. D
Katherine Clinch
Elgin
Ill
Methodist Parsonage
Dana Stearns
Astoria Club
Ingleside Club
Mark Hutchinson
Men of Music
A. R. King
C. L. Rich
Sorosis Club
Arlo Sanderson
Charles Maybauer
New Century Club
Hester Travis
Flora Buck
Charles Carnutt
Ed Petrick
Jimmy Kent
A. J. Rogers
B. A. MecKay
J. D. Peet
The
Cedar Rapids Radio Council
WMT
Silver Cross Circle of the
King’s Daughters
H R Hess
L. W. Walker
Darlene Cornthwaite
Ralph Cornthwaite
K Avenue NE
Friwoto Camp
Naomi Hill
Marie Chapman
Elizabeth Barber
Flaine Zarub
Marjorie Lodge
Myrna
Jean Cornthwaite
J. D Yanaway
Maples Wood Drive
Eleanor Hart Missionary Society
First Lutheran Church
Leo Sedore
H. N. Boerkrem
L. L. Larson
Sedore
Albert Garrels
Paul Beach
M. F. Feiden
O. J. Larson
Society of Things
State Missionary Organization
Beerkrem
Larson
Cavenue NE
Ella Hungerford
the King’s Daughters
Edith Johnson
Twentyninth Street
Byron K. Anderson
Avenue NE
Ambassador Circle of the King's Daughters
Sunshine Circle
Sunshine Circle of the King’s Daughters
H. E. Miller
Washington Avenue
Sfe
North English Shower Honors Mrs Leroy Claypool Bride
Mrs William Gilchrist and Mrs Charles Pine hosted a shower Thursday at the Joe Gilchrist home in North English honoring the recent bride Mrs Leroy Claypool The Birthday club was entertained at the home of Mrs Harold Reiss on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gilchrist
Charles Pine
Joe Gilchrist
Leroy Claypool
Harold Reiss
New Year Dinner Hosts For Local Residents Honor Birthdays
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Frank hosted a New Year’s dinner in Springville. Mr. and Mrs. William Shellhammer acted as hosts Thursday at a dinner for Mrs. F. G. Hunte and Mr. Shellhammer’s birthdays. Mrs. W. O. Courter gave a dessert luncheon and bridge, and Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Batchelder hosted a Friday dinner honoring their son Max.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Frank
William Shellhammer
F. G. Hunte
Mr. Shellhammer
W. O. Courter
L. L. Batchelder
Max
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Manners
Hester
Miss Manners
Miss Peterson
Board of Managers of the Home For Aged Women
ST. Luke's
St Lukes
Vmre H of
Phelps
Wilson Avenue
Ambar. Grotto
College Club
Wood Rinderknecht
Fifth Avenue
Vrs
Dehn Ewart
Elizabeth Ford
Charles M Fisher
Miss Paxton
Peggy Paxton
H. E. Paston
Nineteenth Street
Alice Mary Thompson
Ruth Marson
Audrey Picker
Jeanne Belknap
Maxine Darey
Irene Paula
Geraldine Young
Arlene Jones Bower
New York City
Walter Jones
C Avenue NW
Marshall Bidwell
Wanamaker
Girl Scout Chorus
Grand Central Station
Pennsylvania Station
Branscombe Society Chorus of Sacred Music
Gena Branscombe
Fred Kubicek
Denver
Giraduate Nurses’ Club
Commonwealth Tea
Rosemary Johnson
Walter Nesper
DR. Rice
Hulda Rice
Third Avenue SE
Anna Armstrong Guild
Anna Armstrong
Themp
Travelers' Aid
Far
Laundry CO
Lasswell Studio
Paramount Theater
Business Girls
Business Girls’ League
P.m
Ruth Jass
Vernon Heights Club
Ravenscroft
Vernon Heights
Reading Club
T. E. Ravenscroft
Fourth Avenue SE
W. E. Lamey
Mexico
Mrs. Prince
Joseph Prince
Detroit
George la Matte
Bever Avenue
C. H. Birch
Fourth Street NW
Department of Government and Social Welfare
League of Women Voters
Montrose Hotel
Tiffin
Clyde EK
Hinchliffe
Wiffin
Montieur Photo
Jane Kathleen Curry
Margaret Hinccliffe
Mrs
Jarold Freese
Earlville
Whittier
Lisbon
WSC S
Ed Bigger
Mesdames S F Emerson
Robert Sivers
Eloise Notbolm
Fair Play
Man O'War
Mr. Anderson
Tily Pons
Carbine
Big Red
Mt. Vernon
Ray L. Clapp
First Avenue
East Side
W. C
Quota Club
Roosevelt Hotel
West Branch
Y.W
Paul McCarthy
Sally
Kay
Sioux City
Mrs McCarthy
Rose Swab
Mr. McCarthy
Julia McCarthy
Avenue
Sonny Batten
Flaine Batten
Sonny
Betty Zimmerman
Beverly Valentine
Patricia Sedlacek
Marilyn
Shirley
Jeanne Ann Batten
Dickie Spencer
John Valentine
Radio Council Group
000 Mercy Auxiliary
Mercy Hospital
Silver Cross Circle
Aga
Mercy Hospital Alumnae
Stuents
Eleanor Hart
Ambassador
Second Street
Norah A. Gott
C. R. Savings Bank
Towa
Minerva
Naturelle
Montrose
Dempsey’s
Dempsey
Second Avenue
Oscar Workman
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