Mrs Brush hostesses honor shower at 1825 D Street
Mrs Frank G Brush and Miss Pauline Brush held a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Leonard Brush Tuesday evening at their home 1825 D Street SW. Attendees included Mesdames Oswald Singleton Womachil Kuba Blazek Mackey Hass Kadlec Smith Crofter Stodola Kuba Dvorsky Serovy Serovy Pavelka Phillipson Kinzey Shaner Reid of Lisbon and theMisses Bezdek Kofron Suchan Burianek Borghart Womochil Fairfax Shaner Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Brush
Pauline Brush
Leonard Brush
D Street
Joseph Oswald
Russel Singleton
Frances Womachil
Fairfax
Anna Kuba
Joe Blazek
Erma Mackey
Robert Hass
Louise Kadlec
T. P. Smith
Frank Crofter
Alma Stodola
E. R. Kuba
J. P. Dvorsky
George Serovy
Solon
Frank Serovy
James Pavelka
Tom Phillipson
Laura Kinzey
John Shaner
George Reid
Lisbon
Marge Bezdek
Clara Kofron
Lillian Suchan
Elizabeth Burianek
Maude Borghart
Martha Womochil
Marguerite Shaner
Katherine Hunter
Wieneke Schallau Family Reunion Near Norway
The ninth annual Wieneke Schallau reunion was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Becker near Norway with 106 relatives attending. Joe Stark and Edward Stark of Cedar Rapids were elected president and vice president respectively. Marguerite Schallau was secretary treasurer, and directors named were Tony Schmitz, Chris Werner, and Elmer Becker. The next gathering is set for the last Sunday in June 1936 at Dyersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieneke- Schallau
Elmer Becker
Norway
Joe Stark
Cedar Rapids
Edward Stark
Marguerite Schallau
Tony Schmitz
van Horne
Chris Werner
Watkins
Dyersville
Cedar Rapids Families Gather for Fourth of July Observances
Cedar Rapids residents mark Independence Day with family dinners and picnics at homes and country clubs. Many out of town guests travel by cottage, boat, or town to join relatives, with plans for extended weekend gatherings around civic clubs and lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Bingham
First Avenue E
Frederick C Fisher
Ben Witwer
W. L. Phipps
H. B Wunting
E. B. Cameron
Lower Palisades
Lurton
Nf. Stubbs
Woodland Drive
Eleanor Montgomery
George Schneberger
Frances
Arlington Heights
Miss Montgomery
Schnebergers
Stubbs
Lisbon
Schneberger
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
Miss Groves Away on Fourth of July Vacation
Miss Mary Agnes Groves of 328 Forest Drive SE is spending the Fourth of July holiday in Eldora, leaving home for a vacation trip to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Groves
Mary Agnes Groves
Forest Drive
Eldora
Jasa and Bickford Families Return From Michigan Trip
Mr and Mrs Rudy Jasa and family along with Mr and Mrs Glenn Bickford and Miss Esther Dudley have returned from a motor trip to Michigan visiting Mio Fairview Curran and Midland. They stayed in Bay City with Mr and Mrs Walter Verity who is Mrs Jasa and Mrs Bickford’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Jasa
Coldstream Avenue
Marie
Rudy Ray
Glenn Bickford
Fourth Street
Esther Dudley
Troy Mills
Michigan
Mio
Fairview
Curran
Midland
Bay City
Walter Verity
Verity
Jasa
Bickford
Dudley
Cedar Rapids
Surprise Shower for Bride-elect Adeline Balik
Miss Celia Balik hosted a small miscellaneous shower Tuesday at 1124 Sixth Street SE for bride-elect Miss Adeline Balik. Forty guests attended and shared in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Balik
Celia Balik
Sixth Street SE
Weseman and Wolfe Wed at Little Brown Church
Miss Caroline Weseman and Richard B. Wolfe were married in a single ring ceremony at the Little Brown church in the Vale near Nashua. The couple planned a Denver and Colorado Springs trip before settling in Mount Vernon after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Weseman
First Avenue E
Richard B. Wolfe
Mount Vernon
Little Brown Church
the Vale
Nashua
William Kent
Dorothy Herdlicka
Cedar Rapids
Robert L. Larson
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa
Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity
Linn County Bar Association
Town State Bar Association
Waterloo
President Hotel
Wolfe
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colorado
West Second Street
Mrs Tomy to Return Home From Detroit Visit
Mrs. C. D. Tomy of Detroit Michigan has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Epler at 1930 Linden drive SE and will return home Friday. The two women are cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Tomy
Detroit, Mich
R. R. Epler
Linden Drive
Twelfth Birthday Theater Party Honors Jeanette Merveaux
Mrs. P. D. Merveaux hosted a theater party at the Iowa Tuesday afternoon for her daughter Jeanette on her twelfth birthday. Guests included Marcella Yeager Marie Mortland Florence Matterson Barbara Burke and Jane Zadnich ek. Refreshments featured a yellow and green table decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Merveaux
Higley Avenue
The
Iowa
Jeanette
Marcella Yeager
Marie Mortland
Florence Matteson
Barbara Burke
Jane Zadnichek
Baily Murray announces marriage in Center Point
Cedar Rapids announces the marriage of La Vona Baily to Harold H. Murray. The ceremony occurred June 29 at the Christian church parsonage in Center Point with Rev. Charles Miller officiating. La Vona Murray has taught in Linn county rural schools for eight years. Harold Murray, Center Point graduate, works in local business. They will reside in Center Point after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Baily
Cedar Rapids
la Vona
Harold H. Murray
Minnie Murray
Center Point
Christian Church
Charles Miller
Murray
Central City
Linn County
Feather-Light Costume Jewelry Brightens Summer Fashion
New summer costume jewelry features light, bright pieces with flower motifs and colored stones. Cord, bone, and monogrammed fobs offer diverse styles in silver or gold plate, plus carved ivory sets and delicate pins and bracelets. Tomorrow highlights men’s ventilated clothes for summer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Dots Add Dash to After Noon Model for Easy Handling
Anne Adams designs a sheer after noon frock featured for summer wear with cape sleeves forming a back yoke and a bow under the chin. Pattern 2346 offered in sizes 14 through 44 with illustrated sewing instructions and fabric guidance. Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department advertises the book and pattern combo with pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Adareas
Trousseau
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
Westlith
New York
N. Y
Miss Gaie Coyne's East Coast Sojourn Ends in Detroit
Miss Gaie Coyne aged 113, of Tenth street SE, completed a two week trip along the east coast. She visited West Point and Niagara Falls, drove through Canada to Windsor and Detroit, and called on Mrs. J L Tumser in New York City, formerly Mildred Schnare of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaie Coyne
Tenth Street
West Point
Niagara Falls
Canada
Windsor
Detroit
New York City
J. L. Tumser
Mildred Schnare
Cedar Rapids
Tenneys Return From Missouri Visit With Cedar Rapids Stop
Mr and Mrs W H Tenney and Mrs W L Duncan return from a week with relatives in southern Missouri and Cedar Rapids. The extended visit includes Mrs Duncan, sister of Mrs Tenney, staying with the Tenneys at 1732 Blake boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tenney
Blake Boulevard
Missouri
W. L. Duncan
Visit With Linges Guests Gather At Home
Mrs Linge hosts her parents Mr and Mrs A L Scott of Topeka Kansas her sister Miss Rachel Scott also of Topeka and her nephew Dick Buck of Kansas City They will stay through Monday while Dick Buck plans a July stay in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F Winstow
Linden Drive
Hartwick
Harvey C. McClary
Crescent Drive
M. J. Donnelly
Nassau Street
Joan
Leonard Stark
Adrian Hoblitzell
First Avenue E
Albert P. Jenkins
Second Avenue SE
St. Paul
Irving A. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Frederick G. Murray
B Avenue NE
Winifred
Edward
Grinnell
Geoffrey Shephard
Ames
E. R. Moore
Knollwood Drive
Robert Collins
Iowa City
Country Club
Don Barnes
Nassau Street SE
E. H. Wadsworth
Ann
Harry G. O'Donnell
Barnes
Donald P. Barnes
Mitchell
John S. Ely
Walter K. Roth
George W. Corey
A. R Zuercher
Ben Bradford
E. B. Laurer
W. J. Barngrover
J. Chadima
John Stansbury
W. J. Neuzil
Franklin Katterjohn
C. D. Thomas
Harold J Rowe
A. W. Doubrasky
P RR. Wagner
John C Reid
Vernon Drive
J. L. Cooper
John
Gordon Fennell
Gordon
R R
Arthur Eicherberg
Edmund Newcomb
George
New York City
Carl K Linge
A 1
Scott
Rachel Scott
Topeka
Kan
Frank C Weltch
Third Avenue
Read SW
Welchs
T. C Schroeder
Richmond, Ill
Agnes Thomas
Chicago
Carl K. Linge
Twenty-third Street Drive
Mrs. Linge
A. L. Scott
Topeka, Kan
Dick Buck
Kansas City
Local Family Gatherings Near Cedar Rapids
Miss Thelma Rowray of Cas per Wyoming and her mother visited with her grandmother Mrs. Clara Gilliland and her uncle Earl Rowray, Cedar Rapids, and another uncle Ted Rowray of Marion, while en route home from Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Rowray
Casper
Wyo
Miss Rowray
Clara Gilliland
Earl Rowray
Cedar Rapids
Ted Rowray
Marion
Detroit
Mich
Misses Sleger and Horak Visit Chicago Friends
The Misses Evelyn Sleger and Donna Horak departed Thursday morning to spend several days in Chicago visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Sleger
Donna Horak
Chicago
Will Rogers on Stamford Cowboy Reunion Spirit
Will Rogers praises Stamford Texas annual cowboy reunion. He notes ranch outfits, chuck wagons, horses and ropers, high grain and good cattle prices. celebrates heart of old Texas ranch country and local pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Tex
Texas
Brisbane
America
Mrs Kegley family on Fourth at Sara Kegley’s home
Mrs J D Kegley of Anamosa and her daughters Betty Jane and Ruth Ann are visiting Mrs Sara Kegley at 2500 First Avenue East for the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kegley
J. D. Kegley
Anamosa
Betty Jane
Ruth Ann
Sara Kegley
First Avenue E
Spoon Visit in Drexel Hill Area Featured at Forbes Home
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Spoon of Drexel Hill Pennsylvania are visiting at the home of Mrs. Spoon’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J Forbes located at 824 Third Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Spoon
Drexel Hill
Spoon
Mrs. J
Forbes
Third Avenue SW
Carolina to Have Chinese Teacher
Shanghai born Dr. Y Z Chang, professor at National Central University Nanking, will join the University of North Carolina as visiting English literature instructor. He previously taught Chinese at Johns Hopkins College of Teachers in Baltimore before returning to Nanking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
INS
Y. Z. Chang
University of North Carolina
Chang
National Central University
Nanking
Carolina
College For Teachers
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Birth Record Error Corrected for Ohio Teacher After 36 Years
Bertha Ofterdinger, a school teacher in St. Clairsville, Ohio, discovered at passport time that her birth record from 1899 listed her as a boy with no first name. Probate Judge Harry Albright signed an order to correct the error and establish her proper identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville, Ohio
Bertha Ofterdinger
Harry Albright
Straw to Cotton Idea Could Free Japan From Imports
Dr Soai Tanaka reports a process turning straw into a cotton substitute. Presented to the Japan Chemical Society, the method uses cellulose from straw and dyestuffs research, aiming to meet industrial standards and reduce reliance on imported textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
INS
Japan
Soai Tanaka
Japan Chemical Society
Tanaka
Mrs Seidel Party Heads to Moose Lake Summer Home
Mrs Clelia Seidel and her son Robert travel to Moose Lake Minnesota to stay a month at the Sand Lake summer home of Mr and Mrs Al Anderson of Duluth. Miss Helen Ford of Cedar Falls joins the party for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clelia Seidel
Robert
Moose Lake
Minn
al Anderson
Duluth
Sand Lake
Helen Ford
Cedar Falls
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Mrs. Brush
Howard van Winkie
Emma A Ray
Wilma Willimack
R. D. Taylor
Eleanor Taylor
Harry O. Cutler
Lawrence Taylor
Rock Island
Harmon Taylor
Ther
George M. Bird
Charles H. Bull
Richard Lord
Scott McIntyre
Franklin Battin
George S. Davis
First Avenue FE
William Treichler
W. A. Montgomery
Hillcrest Drive
Lucille Powell
W.A. Preston
Marjorie Walters
R. E. Melten
Mary Alice
Bob
Maude Krebs
A. E. Sundberg
George Sherman
Clarion
Mac Morton
O. P. Morton
Robert M. Chapman
Seventh Avenue
W. Klinger
Crystal Lake
Ernest A. Arzberger
Leo J. Klinger
Clinton
Bobby
the Killian Co
Miss Balik
Richard Wolfe
Baily-Murray
Directed By
Amos Parrish
Tenneys
Linges
Wyoming
Will Rogers
Will
Rolaac
ELGIN
Pkg
Isco
Campbell's
Carey’s
Ur ‘Camayee
Central Farr
EF Ave
College Grocery
13Th St
G. Courtney
16Th St. SE
Eaton's Grocery and Market
1St Ave
Farmen's Exchange
1St St. NE
B. Gardner
Ave
Dial
Indra’ S Grocery
Oakland Ave
Joseph Klinsky
W. G. KO
4Th Ave
Troyark Bros
Zachar
West SiDe
Highland Grocery Me
St NW
Henry Jensen
Minfor Bros
Bra Ave
Sterling
Surry's Grocery and Market
Sth Ave
WAVEA_ BROS
16Th Ave St
Rence
Cto
Sunnyfield
Mild America
Campbells Ton Juice
Wriglex
Packer
Spinach
del Monte
New California
Frankfurts
A&p Food Stores
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