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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1937

Page

42

Cedar Rapids Hosts Fifth Annual Iowa Bridge Championship

Iowa players travel to Cedar Rapids for the fifth annual mid winter championship bridge tournament of the Iowa State Bridge league at the Montrose hotel. Open to all players, the event features Whitney men s pair Cedar Rapids ladies pair Gator mixed team of four and Sioux City mixed pair finals with rotating perpetual trophies and top score prizes for winners.

Hether Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa State Bridge League Montrose Hotel Whitney Cedarids Gator pSaturday Sioux Fs eGaler Sioux City Glyn Gough Waterloo League Oliver Longueville Wallace G. Boyson Mae Suzette Tonmueville W.G. ‘Whitney Independeniee George E. Beattie Joe Barry Hampton A. J. Kleinschmidt Dubuque Will Weise Davenport E. J. Carey Longueville C. G. Yoran Manchester John Evans Perry Gough F. H. Don Carlos D. D. Sheldon Water Yoo Preston Daniels Des Moines J. W. Irons Mason City H. L. Knesel C. Goran Joe ‘Nett Rock Island Frances Gosling G. S. Fitz‘gibbon Moline J. M. McEvoy C. D. Wadsworth John Eddy Gretchen Haldiman F. Ih Don Carlos

Miss Lavinia Steele Engaged to Bateman for April Wedding

Announcement reports the engagement of Lavinia Steele to Frederick H. Bateman of Grentoch New Jersey. Steele, a library school graduate and assistant at the Ma sonic library in Cedar Rapids, plans to resign mid February. Bateman, a farm machinery designer and president of the American Potato Association, met Steele aboard ship en route to Europe in 1935. The wedding is set for April.

American Potato Association Europe Miss Steele Bateman Gertrude Nelson Audubon Ferdinand Schmidt Des Moines

Bridge Party Honors Cobourg Couple At Community Players Event

Mr and Mrs Alec Douglas of Cobourg Ontario are celebrated guests as Cedar Rapids Community Players plan a streamlined party at the Country Club with invitations issued. A dinner Saturday honored the Douglases hosted by Mrs Addison J Ramsey with twelve members attending. The event features a Shack replica, dancing, and special excursion fare with decor transforming the club into a winter rail scene.

J. H Alec Douglas Cobourg Ontario Commonwealth Apartments RR. Epler Linden Drive Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Drive Douglas Country Club Cedar Rapids Hosta ullYyue Cedar Sete Art Herr City of Denver Lael Abbott Robert B. Davis Eugene M. Pinney Ting Edwin Ie Wadrworth Hee Crew Widmner Franklin Hattie Dean Stauffacher Joe Cohn Gladyce Gets Donald P. Barnes Maneager Clare R Marshall Hazel Brown Neil Montgomery Douglas Kirk John B. Turner Jane E. Riley William Mileler Edwin H. Wadsworth Mra James L. Cooper

Ridge society braces for midwinter bridge championship at Montrose

In The Pictures Ridge residents push through icy streets to weekly bridge luncheons and dinners. The midwinter state championship is set for the Montrose with Miss Helen Larimer, Miss Margaret Wilcox, and Miss Virginia Knox featured in photos. The Bell couple, former champions, are seen with Mrs Bell at 2532 Country Club Parkway SE as James Bell studies a hand.

Ridge Bridge Club Montrose Helen la James M. Knox Knollwood Drive Justin W. Albright Second Avenue Center James W. Bell Country Club Parkway SE

Roy E Currays Leave for California Stay

Mr and Mrs Roy E Curray and children Ellen Joseph and Margaret of 2200 Linden Dr SE depart Wednesday morning for California for two months traveling via Texas with stops in major cities They spend weeks in Long Beach with Mr Currays parents Lieut and Mrs R M Mackinnon guest of Mrs Currays parents Dr and Mrs L S Ross in Claremont Also included is Miss Katherine Lynch of Blake Blvd SE

Roy E. Curray Linden Drive Ellen Joseph Margaret California Texas Long Beach Calif Mr. Curray J. A. Curray Curray

College Social Honors for Local Students This Week

College and university students home between terms are being honored at several social events this week. Miss Marjorie Deacon hosts a tea for about seventy, with Mrs. Deacon presiding and help from Miss Betty Buckingham and Miss Janet Thomas.

Marjorie Deacon W. M. Deacon Knollwood Drive Betty Buckingham Oak Park Janet Thomas Primrose Selden Mount Carroll Sara Lea Hessbacher Valerie Keneeny Selden Dorothy Carr Della Mae Nash

Saturday Club Hosts Luncheon at Crawford Home

Mr and Mrs William Crawford hosted the Saturday luncheon club at their Vernon drive SE home with thirty three guests attending Saturday afternoon.

Edwy J. Clapp Twenty-sixth Street Lorin R. Lindamood Chicago William Crawford Vernon Drive

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