Around the Town A slice of Iowa society and misadventures
In a breezy, fragmentary column from Iowa, locals share small tales. Cornelia Montgomery greets life with cousins and mosquitoes. Wendell Willkie is praised by Gene Tunney via Earl Hall of Mason City. misaddressed notes and a hotel neon sign mix ups appear. Police halt a car with 4-H girls by mistaken identity. a Keokuk county agent survives a comic pinching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Gene Tunney
Earl Hall
Mason City
Hall
Philadelphia
Iowa
Willkie
Eddie Anderson
Tunney
Will Rogers
Abraham Lincoln
Marriage announced for Miss Edaburn and Paul Powers
Mr and Mrs Ernest Edaburn announce the marriage of their daughter Lorraine to Paul Powers son of Mr and Mrs Carl Powers. The ceremony was performed May 20 at Tipton by Rev William Crossley. Lorraine is Roosevelt high school graduate and works at Paramount theater. Paul is employed by Wilson and Company. They reside at 217 Twelfth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Edaburn
Sixth Avenue
Lorraine
Paul Powers
Carl Powers
Ellis Boulevard
Tipton
William Crossley
Roosevelt High School
Paramount Theater
Powers
Mrs. Powers
Elsie Krall
Eleanor Kolsto
Loretta Cooper
Bernadine Edaburn
Betty Ann Becker
Helen Ruth Becker
Wilma Murrin
Fred Rasmussen
Jerry Rice
Margaret Borst
Opal Borst
Nineteenth Avenue
Howard Tremain
C. E. Tremain
Blair's Ferry Road
Dorothy Borst
William Tremain
Wilson High School
LeFebvre Corporation
Tremain
Rapids Equipment Company
Fifth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Social News Highlights Two Weddings and Visits
Miss Mae Fern Uhlenhopp of Detroit visits Cedar Rapids with her mother and brother. Rev. Keith Canning of Detroit is a guest speaker at United Brethren church. Juanita Miller Lannan and Alvin Keyes announce their July wedding in Chicago with future home in Cedar Rapids. The notice also covers many local dinners and birthday parties among Cedar Rapids residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Fern Uhlenhopp
Detroit
Cedar Rapids
J. F. Uhlenhopp
Center Point Road
Frederick Uhlenhopp
Miss Uhlenhopp
Brightmoor Community Center
Keith Canning
United Brethren Church
Juanita Miller Lannan
Grace Miller
Sierra Madra
Calif
Alvin G. Keyes
S. D. Keyes
Eleventh Street
Chicago
H. H. Keyes
Lannan
University of Southern California At
Los Angeles
Keyes
University of Iowa School of Liberal Arts
Law School
Theta Xi
Phi Delta Phi
Franken and
Wisconsin
Party Babies host of the day and family birthdays
The notice lists numerous birthdays and addresses for local families including Sara Jane Lange Dec 20 and Thomas F Lange’s daughter, Patricia Ann Woods born Dec 29, and Fredric Thomas Radloff born Dec 3. It adds David Radloff born March 1, Allan Frank and Jo Ellen Frank twins on Valentine’s Day, with travel and home visits by Beems and Neuzil families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Jane Lange
Thomas F. Lange
C Avenue NE
Patricia Ann Woods
Thomas L. Woods
Bever Avenue
Fredric Thomas Radloff
Thomas E. Radloffs
Sixth Street
David Radloff
J. B. Radloff
Sinclair Street SE
Frank G. Mary
Fifthavanua SW
Allan Frank
Jo Ellen
Susan Caldwell
Vergil E. Caldwell
Bever Avenue SE
Larry Crissman
William W. Crissman
Seventeenth Street
Carl Dueser II
Carl Dueser
Oakland Road NE
Larimers Return From the East
Mr and Mrs E J Larimer of 2038 Fifth Avenue SE will return today after a two week trip to the east. They visited their son in law and daughter in New York City and stayed with Mrs Larimer's brother T L Johnson and his wife in Newport Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Finnigan
Thirty-third Street
Black Hills
R. Dean Finnigan
University of Iowa
Finnigans
Yellowstone National Park
Montana
E. J. Larimer
Fifth Avenue SE
East
New York City
Wendell M. Delzell
Newport
R. I
Mary Driver
Chicago
Hal J. Ferguson
Meadowbrook Drive
Des Moines
Jim Mansfield
L. A. Mansfield
Fourth Avenue SE
Elliott Purmort
Health education dept to host all-day picnic at Waltonian Park
The health education department of the Woman's Club invites members to a Sunday July 14 family picnic at Waltonian park located one and a half miles east of Troy Mills. Attendees should bring picnic items and a covered dish, with a small meat charge. Coffee will be provided by the committee. Mrs. Frank Wells chairs the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Waltonian Park
Troy Mills
Frank Wells
A G D Sisters Welcome Visitors At Reunion
Sorority members and guests gather for reunions and parties at homes across the area. Notable attendees include Leone Burgert Grace Brownell and Della May Nash with visiting Miss Ann White from Cleveland and Bob Shepherd of Mason City. A Pi Beta Phi alumnae tea is planned at Mrs Earle G Nichols home with Mrs Owen T Barry presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Shirer
Commonwealth Apartments
Leone Burgert
Grace Brownell
David G Bleakley
Edward H. Files
Herbert Henderson
H. C. Jensen
Daniel Kerr
Helen Levsen
Zella Fienniken
Chester Crowell
Otto L. Schluter
Howard Funk
Kathleen Carey
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
Ann White
Cleveland
Ohio
Kenneth Bastian
Fort Dodge
Ann Winslow
Bob Shepherd
Mason City
Wits
Della May Nash
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Earle G. Nichols
Meadowbrook Drive
Owen T. Barry
Weeklong Hitaga Camp Marked by Ceremonies and Stunts
The Hitaga camp held a second week with the Quannacut ceremony giving scarves to new units. Highlights included a fox hunt, outdoor candy party, color guard formation, and a Friday nursery rhyme showcase. Multiple units and numerous campers from Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Anamosa, Tipton, Marion, Monticello, and beyond participated in canoe trips, dances, and puppet shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCE
Hitaga
Netahi
Aponita
Agatih Chamber of Horrors
Council
Agatth
Wapsie
Vachel Lindsay
Marjorie Harris
Ruth Shean
Lillian Mickelson
Nancy Pearson
Martha Wilkinson
Jane Westfall
Mary Crane
Janyce Musgrove
Beth Wilson
Hutaga
Barbara Boyd
Janet Brown
Ailleen Burgenstein
Martha Ann Burger
Constance Cornwell
Catherine Custer
Margaret Foster
Barbara Gross
Kay Harbert
Nancy Ann Jensen
Mary Q. Kenyon
Betty Wolfe
Elaine Zarub
Cedar Rapids
Nancy Leigh Pearson
Anamosa
Martha Ann Wilkinson
Elinor Adams
Shirley Johnson
Mary Ellen Sawyer
Central City
Evelyn Borts
Marjorie Kautz
Elaine Long
Jean Moffit
Frances Necessen
Shirley Richards
Arlene Seiberling
Tipton
Joanne Ruth Crew
Virginia Fairley
Jo Ann Miller
Elaine Mitchell
Marion
Roxhann Yeoman
Monticello
Margaret Hansen
Ruth Hansen
Margaret McAfee
Winton
Ann Elizabeth
Golf Tourney Will Attract Many Guests
Cedar Rapids Country club hosts a golf tournament weekend with numerous visitors. Guests include Dr and Mrs John Altfillisch and C C Bisdorf of Bellevue arriving today. Other arrivals are Mr and Mrs R D Spears and Mrs George P Kerns of Pasadena with son Tommy, visiting Mr and Mrs W M Kerns of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert McGrane
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Bert
Johnny Vavra
Johnny Will
John W. Altfillisch
Nineteenth Street
C. C. Bisdorf
Bellevue
R. D Spears
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Spears
George P. Kerns
Pasadena
Calif
Mr. Kerns
Tommy
G. H. Tellier
Forest Drive
John Tellier
Iowa State College
Ames
Chicago
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
A. H. Boileau
E A, Earl of
Davenport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montgomerys
Cornelia
Neil Montgomerys
Mary Frances Lee
Denver
Delta Gamma
University of Towa
Mnquarer
Towa
Mary Frances
Anderson
Montrose
EL Montrose
Grant Wood
Wood
Eppley
Keokuk
Jeanne Verne
Miss Verne
Jeanne Vernes
Calvin Coolidge
Amherst
Hash
Bowser
Sphinx
White House
Howard Walsh
Ryan
Walsh
Miss Edaburn
Atlanta
P. A. Tisher
Eighteenth Street
Ira Moores
New Jersey
A . Moore
Summit
N. J
Jane
David
Mr. Moore
Mrs
Ira Moore
First Avenue W
Mrs. Wolfe
Roy Wolfe
Robert
Richard
Wolfe
W. S. Butterfield
B Avenue NW
Paul Ammons
Seventh Street
Carl Weltches
Robinson, Ill
Carl S. Weltch
Madison Street
Belle Drevikovsky
Thompson Photo
Mrs. Epler
R. R. Epler
Linden Drive
E. M. Soboda, JR
Edward M Soboda
Knollwood Drive
L. A. Lowers
Texas
Lake
Dorothea Foster
Mary E. Wall
Eddith Robinson
Cedar Lake
Miss Robinson
Fred Baum
PALO
James Kanellis
Jean
Arlene Kanellis
Kanellis
R. E. Livermore
Jennie Karr
Elsie Karr
Russell Hood
Jeanette Kanellis
P. D. Chiafos
Olin Hood
Nicholas Kanellis
Gus Chifis
Michael Kanellis
Jane Dempsey
Dubuque
Karr
Clark A. Beems
Canada
Twenty-first Street
Windsor
W. J. Neuzil
Minnesota
Grande Avenue
Betty Neuzil
William Wilson
Penn Valley
White Fish Lake
Minn
E. J. Larimers
Woman's Club Departments
Health Education
Oliver S. Wilsons
Oliver S. Wilson
Fifteenth Street
Arrowhead
Duluth
Grand Marais
International Falls
Fort Frances
Joan Yessler
Wisconsin Lake
J. A. Yessler
Delavan Lake
Wis
W. E. Peschau
W. J. Barngrover
Diane Marshall
Clare R. Marshall
Crescent Street
Alexandria
Charlotte Wilsie
Marshall
Wilsie
Cheley Camp
Estes Park
Colo
A. G. D. Sisters
Miss Carey Fetes
Gilbert Bates
Gilbert M. Bates
George M. Bird
Joe Cross
Leon A. Meyer
Howard L. van Winkle
D. M. Taylor
Pleasant Drive
E. A. Karl
G. H. Cornwell
Taylors
Joan Lynch
Jeanne Krebs
PI Phi
Ereei As
Lawelys Health
Fame Pistee
Fleer
Phena
Cormet
Ave
Ced
St. BE
Shabonda
Middler
Frances Crozier
H. H. Morses
Sanfords
Iowa City
Hamilton H. Morse
Bever, Avenue SE
Morris Sanford
Harry E. Yarnell
Tommy Chadima
H. J. Chadima
Twenty-third Street
Iea
Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Reginald B. Figge
Mrs. Durin
Okoboji
Jack E. Durin
Carlton Apartments
Lake Okoboji
Zoric
MKS
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