Mary Stuckslager Van Metre Weds Dr Frank Shaw in Winnetka
Mary Stuckslager Van Metre of Lisbon and Iowa City wed Dr Frank H Shaw head of Oberlin College conservatory at Winnetka. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 4 pm at the couple's Winnetka home with Rowena Stuckslager of Lisbon in attendance. The couple left for Gordon ranch Montana to join Mrs Seth Thomas and Judge Thomas of Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Stuckslager van Metre
Lisbon
Iowa City
Winnetka
Frank H. Shaw
Conservatory of Music
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Gordon Ranch
Montana
Marriage Notice for Jeanne Morgan and Woodrow Morrison
Mr and Mrs W N Morgan announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Jeanne to Woodrow Morrison son of H A Morrison The wedding is set for Thursday July 1 at 8 pm at Saron Lutheran Church Both graduates of Roosevelt High School Miss Morgan works for Ace Mutual Insurance and Mr Morrison for Universal Crusher Company
Families Return From July Fourth Excursions
Weekend trips to Lake Minnetonka Waukesha and Spiritlake ended as Cedar Rapids families reconnect after the Fourth of July. Mr and Mrs Glenn Fletcher and their sons Bill Jack and Bob returned home from Minnesota and Wisconsin visits. J F Burn and family also returned from Windermere apartments after two weeks away. Susan Wray and relatives spent the holiday in York Nebraska before coming home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Glenn O. Fletcher
Bever Avenue SE
Lake Minnetonka
Minn
Fletcher
Clarke
Bill
Jack
Bob
Chester
Waukesha
Wis
Templar Park
Spiritlake
J. F. Burn
Windermere
Rapids
York
Neb
Caldwell
Gwendolyn Drive
Susan
Robert S. Wray
D Avenue
Bloomfield
Mr. Wray
Mrs
Arthur Wray
Surprise birthday party honors Max Bartholomew
Honoring Max Bartholomew on his eighteenth birthday, a surprise party was held Sunday by friends and relatives at his home. Present were Mrs. Amos Musel, Mrs. Vera Stefan, Mrs. Milo Serbousek, Mrs. Mae Sotelo, Mrs. Alfred Ramos, Mrs. Esther Haviicek, Mr. and Mrs. George Lucas, Miss Marguerite Musel, Manuel Musel, Paul Lucas, Mrs. Bessie Bartholomew, Marlene, Patricia and Tommy Sotelo, Rosemary Haviicek and Dora Bartholomew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Bartholomew
Amos Musel
Vera Stefan
Milo Serbousek
Mae Sotelo
Alfred Ramos
Esther Haviicek
George Lucas
Marguerite Musel
Manuel Musel
Paul Lucas
Bessie Bartholomew
Marlene
Patricia
Tommy Sotelo
Rosemary Haviicek
Dora Bartholomew
Boston man visits family in Rockford area
B J McNeel of Boston visited his mother Mrs Mary McNeel and family at 350 Rockford Road SW over the weekend. He left for home Sunday evening. Other guests Saturday evening included Mr and Mrs Frank Swanson of Chicago and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. McNeel
Boston
Mary McNeel
Rockford Road
McNeel
Frank Swanson
Chicago
Mrs Bell Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Torstenson at Country Club
Mrs James W Bell hosted a Monday noon luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club honoring Mrs G A Torstenson of Dixon Illinois. Mrs Torstenson and her daughter are house guests of Mrs R F Torstenson at 1947 Blake Boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Torstenson
Dixon
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Torstenson
R. F. Torstenson
Blake Boulevard
Mrs Hamilton Hosts Luncheon Club at Blake Boulevard Home
Mrs John Hamilton entertained ten members of her Monday club at luncheon Monday at her home 2355 Blake boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton
Blake Boulevard
Guest this week with Miss Margaret Shafer
A guest this week at Miss Margaret Ruth Shafer's home is Miss Arlene Holsinger of Toddville visiting at 1030 Tenth Street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ruth Shafer
Tenth Street
Arlene Holsinger
Toddville
Aunt Het on Bridge Party Etiquette
AUNT HET critiques a bridge gathering, saying the crowd lacks proper bridge play and compares them to workers rather than players. She emphasizes a disdain for the informal, chaotic style and advocates for stricter standards.
Visitors Arrive in Cedar Rapids for Extended Social Visits
Mrs. C. Olmey hosts Mrs. Alfred Longley of Waterloo for a few days while Mrs. Charles R. Hays of Denver visits her son-in-law Edward Breen and daughter in Cedar Rapids. Hays also plans trips to Northwood and Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Lebkicatr of Miles City stay two weeks with sisters Mrs. Bertha Wallace and Miss Eurydice Wallace and Mrs. Listenwalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Olmey
Fifteenth Street
Alfred Longley
Waterloo
Charles R. Hays
Denver
Edward Breen
E Avenue
Carolyn
Northwood
Chicago
C. B. Lebkicatr
Miles City
Mont
Lebkicatr
Bertha Wallace
Eurydice Wallace
Third Avenue SE
Frank Listenwalter
Nineteenth Street SE
Church Group to Stage Look Who's Here Play
The Christian Endeavor of Je's Park Presbyterian presents Look Who's Here a three act farce by Charles George at 8 p m Tuesday and Wednesday at the church. Cast includes Oren Carter Betty Rathbun Ruth Garber George Lembaugh Gladdys Carter Joan Fulton Lenore Pesek Mabel Miller and Bob Cram with Rev Morton Hickman directing and Betty Morris Phyllis Leacox Ruth Garber Dean Stewart Ivan Hand Winifred Cornthwaite and Glennys Powers assisting Proceeds fund delegates to Cedar Falls young peoples conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Je's Park Presbyterian Church
Charles George
Oren Carter
Betty Rathbun
Ruth Garber
George Lembaugh
Gladdys Carter
Joan Fulton
Lenore Pesek
Mabel Miller
Bob Cram
Morton Hickman
Betty Morris
Phyllis Leacox
Dean Stewart
Ivan Hand
Winifred Cornthwaite
Glennys Powers
Cedar Falls
Miss Velma Orris and companions return from Mexico trip
Miss Velma Orris of 1305 D avenue NE Miss Beth Stoner and Dean Stoner of 414 Sixteenth street SE and Archie Gardner of 1518 E avenue NE returned Saturday evening after a fifteen day motor journey that included a stop in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Orris
D Avenue NE
Beth Stoner
Dean Stoner
Sixteenth Street
Archie Gardner
E Avenue
Mexico City
Pleunes Welcome Michigan Guests From Family Visit
Mrs. Pleune hosts her sister Mrs. F A Appeldoorn of Kalamazoo and daughter Helen from Detroit at 1946 Bever Avenue SE. They joined a three week southeast trip visiting the Kiwanis convention in Atlanta and touring Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Pleune
Bever Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Residents Plan Summer Vacation Trips
City residents prepare for two week summer getaways by motor and rail. Mrs. Raymond S. Johnston and family depart Wednesday visiting Siou x City and Sheldon before joining Mr. Johnston at Lake Oboboll for two weeks at the Archer cottage. Virginia Ashby and Miss Jean Ashby travel with relatives. Miss Margaret Wilcox heads to California with Miss Maxine Culbertson joining in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapidians
Raymond S. Johnston
Greenwood Drive
Sioux City
Ralph Niemeier
Sheldon
Third Period Camp Hitaga Closes With One-Act Play
Third period at Camp Hitaga ended Sunday afternoon with the one act play What An Image. Week activities included a banquet, a Fourth of July regatta, a program, and galloping picnics. Campers enjoyed a nautical banquet hosted by Sha bonda unit with Margie Race presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hitaga
Girls of Shabonda
S. S. Hitaga
Margie Race
Jean Frohwein
Jackie Newburn
Isabel Frankel
Fern Newcomer
Patriotic Council
Netahi
Wapsipinicon
Betty Brown
Jean Denton
Rosalee Gill
Aponita
Shabonda
Janet Robertson
Scribe
Mary Denton
Esther Wolfe
Kay O’brien
Mary Mallon
Virginia Race
Janet Dennis
Boone
Des Moines
Y.M.C.A
Betty
Augusta Bailey
Jean Hoffman
Walker
Ruth Brown
Den
Miss Ella Hodge Hosts Wiener Roast at Shaver Park
Davenport guest Miss Ella Jordan Hodge visiting Miss Helen Hodge and Jack at 1133 Fifteenth Street SE attended a Sunday evening wiener roast. In attendance were Miss Dorothy Getlin Miss Helen Hodge Gladys Mitchell Louis Duncan Clarence Madiee Decks Medes and Richard Pepmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Jordan Hodge
Davenport
Helen Hodge
Jack
Fifteenth Street SE
Shaver Park
Dorothy Getlin
Gladys Mitchell
Louis Dunca
Clarence Madiee
Decks Medes
Richard Pepmeyer
We, The Women by Ruth Millett
The piece questions gender double standards in conversation and social behavior. It contrasts men listening to men and interrupting or judging women’s remarks, noting biases about marriage, money, and education. It ends asking why women face harsher judgments for similar actions.
Party for Mrs Berriman Hosted by Ruth Rydberg
Miss Ruth Rydberg entertained at a card party Saturday evening at 723 Third Avenue SW honoring Mrs Elizabeth Berriman of Chicago visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edward L Coler at 1835 Fifth Avenue SE. Pinochle was played and a midnight lunch served. Attending were Oren W Coler and C E Swanson of Chicago plus W C Boyd Beverly Coler Shirley Coler and Jane Coler of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rydberg
Third Avenue
Elizabeth Eerriman
Chicago
Edward L. Coler
Fifth Avenue
Oren W. Coler
C. E. Swanson
W. C. Boyd
Beverly Coler
Shirley Coler
Chicaco
Jane Coler
Sister Guest of Mrs Ilten Guests from West Point Visit
Mrs. Robert C. Ilten of 622 Nineteenth Avenue SW hosted her sister Mrs. William J. Horn and Mr. Horn of Los Angeles with their son Lieut. Robert Horn from West Point military academy. The Horns attended their son’s graduation and will station at March Field California. They also visited Mrs. Horn's sisters Mrs. A G Titen and Mrs. Cc J Freund and brother J P Brammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Ilten
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Ilten
William J. Horn
Mr. Horn
Los Angeles
Lieut
Robert Horn
West Point Military Academy
West Point
Horn
Marchfield
Calif
Hartman Home Hosts Philadelphia Brothers This Week
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hartman of 335 Eleventh Street SW host brothers Charles and Harry Hartman from Philadelphia as visiting guests this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hartman
Eleventh Street
Mr. Hartman
Charles and
Harry
Philadelphia
Returning Sunday After Holiday in Virginia Minn
A brief item notes Mr and Mrs Fred Loy of 2637 Meadowbrook Drive SE were en route home after visiting Virginia Minnesota with friends. The report ends abruptly with They were accom home by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Minn
Fred Loy
Meadowbrook Drive
Ivadene Pettit Becomes Bride of Harvey Miskimen
Ivadene Pettit daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pettit 615 Second avenue SW wed Harvey Miskimen son of Mr and Mrs Charles Miskimen 842 Third avenue Ran at 10 am in Sanborn. The bride wore white chiffon over white taffeta with a sweetheart neckline and full gathered skirt. Bouquet of calla lilies and gypso phila. Attendant was sister Mrs Georgia Sutphin. Best man was Carroll Miskimen. Reception followed at the Pettit home with local and out of town guests listed. The newlyweds reside in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivadene Pettit
George Pettit
Second Avenue
Harvey Miskimen
Charles Miskimen
Third Avenue
Georgia Sutphin
Carrol Miskimen
Irene Pettit
Betty
Wilbur
Donald Pettit
Harvey Roe
Rock Island
Lil
William Strasser
Victor
Miskimen
Iowa City
Miss Virginia Swinburne Heads to Minneapolis
Leaving Monday for her home in Minneapolis was Miss Virginia Swinburne who has been a a since Thursday of Quentin Nio and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. DeNn, 1730 Third avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Virginia Swinburne
Quentin Nio
E. W. DeNn
Third Avenue SE
Burkes Celebrate First Anniversary Picnic
Mr and Mrs John J Burke of 1111 I Avenue NE hosted a picnic Friday for their first anniversary Attending were Mr and Mrs Fred Donis thorpe Mr and Mrs Walter Phil lips Mrs Leo J Smith and daughter Patty Ann Mrs Lillian Nort Missie Leonard Walter Phil lips jr Marcella Shultz and JJ Burke Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Burke
I Avenue NE
Fred Donisthorpe
Walter Phillips
Leo J. Smith
Patty Ann
Lillian Nort Missie Leonard
Walter Philli Jr
Marcella Shultz
J J. Burke, Jr
Continental Buffet Hotel hosts City Briefs and Cooking School
Three Link circle plans a Cooking School Tuesday at 2 15 p m in the Glow Room at the Gas Company. Cedar Rapids lodge 141 LO OF will meet Tuesday at 8 p m instead of Thursday at the IOOF hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gas Company
Cedar Rapids
Lo.of
Lindemanns Host James Lindemann From Crystal Lake
Mr and Mrs Otto Lindemann of 335 a street SE entertained Mr Lindemanns nephew James Lindemann of Crystal Lake Illinois over the weekend in a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Lindemann
Mrs Petranek Returns From Five Week Trip East
Mrs J Petranek of 346 Eighteenth Street SE returns Saturday from a five weeks visit to her son and daughter in law in Alexandria Virginia.
Local Woman Undergoes Major Mercy Hospital Operation
Mrs Verna Montague of Nor way underwent a major operation at Mercy hospital. Her son Montague returned from Camp Claiborne to be with her for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Montague
Norway
Mercy Stal
Montague
van Camp Claiborne
Lieutenant Houser Returns to Fort Leon
Lieut. Donald S. Houser arrived back at Fort Leon on Sunday afternoon, marking a return from duty. Local guardsmen and friends welcomed him with a brief ceremony and expressions of gratitude for his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald S. Houser
Fort Leon
Houser Family Visits In Wood, Missouri
After spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Amos J Houser at 2536 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE in Wood Missouri, the traveling note records a family gathering and residence details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard Wood
Amos J. Houser
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Mrs Brown and family visit Westfield relatives
Mrs W D Brown and Dorothy and Kenneth of Westfield New Jersey visit Mrs Brown's parents at 1435 Fourth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Brown
Dorothy and
Kenneth
Westfield
N. J
Mrs. Brown
Mr. and
Thomas
Fourth Avenue SE
Gazette carrier supervisor injured by ladder fall
Leo Sears of 1615 C Avenue NW Gazette carrier supervisor for the west side broke a bone in his left foot Saturday afternoon when a ladder he was using slipped from under him in the Gazette building basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sears
C Avenue NW
Gazette
West Side
Cedar Rapids Names Yardmaster for Rock Island Railroad
Frank Pirks of 2448 J street SW has been named Cedar Rapids general yardmaster for the Rock Island railroad. The appointment was announced Monday by J. H. Johnson, superintendent, with Rollin Franks reassigned to other duties at 2552 Country Club parkway SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pirks
J Street
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island Railroad
J. H. Johnson
Mr. Pirks
Rollin Franks
Country Club Parkway
Tipton Teacher Involved In U S 30 Crash
Katherine Downing a Tipton teacher was in a two car crash on U S 30 about eight miles east of the city. W R Henis 24 of 730 Nineteenth Street SE collided with her vehicle from behind at 4 25 p m. both drivers escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Donning
Tipton
W. R. Henis
Nineteenth Street
Henis
Quaker Oats Conference In Cedar Rapids
The Quaker Oats annual Cedar Rapids sales meeting gathered at the plant and Roosevelt hotel with J. C. Wooleyhan in charge. Retail salesmen met at Oats offices, attended a noontime luncheon at the hotel, and jobbers planned a dinner and conference at the hotel in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Lant
Roosevelt Hotel
J. C. Wooleyhan
Os Geer Oats Company
Two Men Learn 20 Fish Lines May Bring Fines
State conservation officer Beckman found Joe Pettit of Cedar Rapids and Earl Dowler of Vinton fishing with 20 bank lines on the Wapsie near Troy Mills. Each fisherman is allowed two poles by state law. In Central City Justice Weatherbee court, they pled guilty to a charge with part of the fine suspended on condition they pay $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Beckman
Joe Pettit
Cedar Rapids
Earl Dowler
Vinton
Wapsie
Troy Mills
E. M. Weatherbee
Central City
Romance of Harry and Sara and Miss Manners Advice
Advice notes a long romance between Harry and Sara stalled by family obligations and delayed marriage. It also offers Miss Manners guidance on social dancing etiquette, recommending waiting for an escort, avoiding embarrassment, and joining church clubs to make friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Jinx
Should I ask to make up with my boyfriend
I quarrelled with my boyfriend after a joking remark. He left upset and I stayed silent. I now feel sorry and want to repair things. The answer suggests trying to ask him and see if he is ready to forgive.
Fire damages automobile and garage at Westrom home
Fire broke out about 10 15 p m Sunday at 1923 Grande avenue SE badly damaging the garage and one car owned by A C Westrom. Flames drew a crowd as twenty two storm windows, a bicycle and other gear were destroyed. The blaze started as the car was moved but heavy smoke hampered the effort. A trailer transporter was only slightly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Westrom
Grande Avenue SE
Optimist Club Hears Talk On Making Wills
Cedar Rapids attorney Marvin Burkholder told Optimist club members at the Montrose hotel luncheon that Iowa law limits charitable bequests to one fourth of a person’s property when heirs exist. He discussed near death estate planning and the need to allocate funds and considerations accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Marvin Burkholder
Cedar Rapids
Optimist Club
Montrose Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Stuckslager van Metre
Dr. Frank Shaw
Frank Shaw
Jeanne Morgan
Bell
Mrs. Hamilton
Miss Shafer
Shire
Ati Te
Zeer
Mexico
Pleunes
Michigan
Miss Hodge
Ruth Millett
Gasette Setcral
Robert Ilten
Loys
Denios
Burkes
City Briefs
Continental Buffet Hotel
Roosevelt
Frank Pirks Yardmaster
Mary Manners
Sara
Anato Ee Hood
Farma
Sanitary
Farm Dairies
Yasae
Hiltbrunner
Hiltbrunner’s
Chickering
Steck Wurlitzer
Straub
Hiltbrunner Music Co
First Street
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