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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1934

Page

2

Margaret Hill and Harold Simons Wed in Garden Ceremony

Margaret Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Hill married Harold Simons of Manchester in a garden ceremony at the brides home 312 Twenty first Street NE Civic religious officiant Rev Blaine Hyton of First Christian church presided A lawn reception followed with guests from Manchester Cedar Rapids and Chicago The couple will reside in Manchester after a wedding trip to Chicago.

Moss Margaret Hill F W Hill Harold Simons Manchester Blaine Hyton First Christian Church Mable Fletcher Glenn Wonleighton Winifred Hill Ota Brock Lorene Mound City Kan Charles Smith Charles City Jay Mathews Wayne Hall R. Stitzel Helen Stamp Gerald Hunt James Hunt Betty Jean Welcome R. R Fletcher Byron George W. Duncan Ned Richardson Sidney Simons Laurel Amber Ralph D. T. Wenleighton Ruth Wonleighton Thorpe Len Heefner Doris Heefner Glenn Heefner George Heefner Leola Heefner Gerald Heefner Allen Palmer Jack Ashlock Frances Neighbor Center Point Cedar Rapids A. C Westrom

Hold Art Tea And Exhibit At Mt. Vernon Today

An art tea and exhibit is held from 3 to 5 this afternoon at the Law building in Mt. Vernon. The adult class sketch display by Miss Nama Lathe and the children group by Miss Alice J.Ouise Scatliff will be on view.

Mt. Vernon

Community Gathering Recounts Local Families

Edgewood area residents and relatives gathered at Backbone State Park for a Sunday picnic and swim. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chak Bodwe Cedar Rapids Iowa and Mr Frne Siaupson Manchester Iowa plus Mr and Mrs Burdette Rieu Dee Moines and others from Lava Cry and nearby towns. John S Fintay superintendent led the event with ten Med school graduates present. John A Richards celebrated his eighty seventh birthday with family including Harold Richards and Robert of Chicago.

Oard Rulons Ard Chak Bodwe Wayne Bertram John S Fintaydro Backbone State Park

Bride Vera Van Der Linden feted at Brandon shower

Vera Van Der Linden, bride of Brandon, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Joseph Prenc eil five miles east of town. The event drew friends and relatives including Mr and Mrs M S Van Note of Brandon and others from nearby areas.

Summer Patterns and Patterns for Anne Adams Fashions

The Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises Anne Adams patterns for summer wear with multiple styles and sizes. It promotes Pattern 1797 1757 and 1852 with yardage details and suggests a summer pattern book priced at fifteen cents, available by mail order from New York City.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette West Lath Street New York City

Arlington Couple United in Marriage at Family Home

Miss Josephine Flower of Arlington wed Dr. Lester Graham Gitchell of Cresco in a ceremony at the bride's home. The bride, a Coe College and University of Minnesota graduate, and the groom, a University of Iowa dental school alumnus, will reside in Cresco.

Arlington Josephine Flower GC. E. Flower Lester Graham Gitchell Cresco Frank Gitchell Coe College University of Minnesota Gitchell Dental University of Iowa

Community groups host luncheon and club events in Olin

Olin United Brethren Ladies Aid held a buffet luncheon at the church with new members Esther Cousins B Frazier Eulatin Rohwedder Ellen Vrooman Velma Switzer Mildred Lyons Beth Glick Daisy Truax Elsie Houstman Alma Stuart Nettie Miller among attendees. Other guests included Maynard Gordon Bessie Strait Clara Shanklin Etta Ballou Ezza Ballou Wilma McDonald Nora Stingley Velma James Albert Cozart John Conklin Minnie Biere Frances Winchip Enoch Lawson Kellie Stivers Jennie Rummel Mattie Herrick Hazel Mason Libbie Butler Mertie Dillavoe Elva Weeks Eileen Miller and Mrs Biermann an Elma Stuart Ruby Ireland. The program was furnished by Elma Stuart and Ruby Ireland. The Methodist Ladies Aid was entertained by Minnie Ralston Christine Graf Emma Storry and Mildred Figeley. Mrs Charles Ballou entertained twenty Martello women with help from Ethel Brutsman Ezza Ballou and Alice Armstrong. Happy Hour club officers elected include Ruth Jones president Hilda Heffelfinger vice president Blanche Laruba secretary treasurer. Rebecca Parker and Elsie Mershon hosted the Kozy Klub at the D C Merritt home with Parker leading the program. Mr and Mrs C J Brickley hosted at the Brickley cabin with guests Mildred Figeley L Fulton H Hospers Billy Freeman Jake Starry Carl Price and Ray Whitmore and families of Cedar Rapids.

United Brethren Ladies Aid Society Mesdames Esther Cousins B. J. Frazier Eulatin Rohwedder Ellen Vrooman Velma Switzer Mildred Lyons Beth Glick Daisy Truax Elsie Houstman Alma Stuart Nettie Miller Maynard Gordon Bessie Strait Clara Shanklin Etta Ballou Ezza Ballou Wilma McDonald Nora Sting Christine Graf Emma Storry Mildred Figeley Charles Ballou Ethel Brutsman Alice Armstrong Happy Hour Club Ruth Jones Hilda Heffelfinger Treasure Blanche Laruba Rebecca Parker Elsie Mershon Kozy Klub D C. Merritt Parker C. J Brickley Brickley Olin L. Fulton H. Hospers Billy Freeman Jake Starry Carl Price Ray Whitmore Cedar Rapids

Marriages In Denver And Local Social Note

Everett Williams son of Mrs Mary Williams Center Point wed Anna Laura Hyndman of Omaha on June 30 at the Methodist church in Denver. The Williamses will reside in London where he has been superintendent of schools for two years. A recent bride Mrs Fay Ralston was honored by the Alice sewing circle at Mrs T A Ralston's home with many local guests listed.

Center Point Friends Everett Williams Mary Williams Center Point Anna Laura Hyndman Omaha Denver Colo Williams London Wiliams Fay Ralston Alice Sewing Circle T A Ralston Ed Welch Henry Schmickle Reuben Niffenegger George Serbousch Yager Waterbury Ruby Halyoke Ted Kemper Anna Rose Elia Shaffer Esther Kirk Ona Kirk Rene O'Kelley Pauline Wagner Ethel Simmen Edward Heller R. D Miller Lera Finch Ralph Ralston Ed Bach Earl Bach Alice Fuhrmeister Verdena Schmickle Dorthy Romig Edna Serbousek Pauline Ralston Pearl Jones Marjorie Shaffer Thera Bob Kirk Valeda Kirk Dorthy Lee Warner Fern Ralston Mardine Bach T. A Ralston

Missionary society meeting at Community church in Manchester

The Missionary society of the Community church will meet Wednesday at Mrs Alex Robinson's home with Mrs Fred Johnson assisting. Devotional leader is Mrs Will Carrothers. Ethel Cocking will present a piano solo and Marian Blair will perform. The Ryan Lutheran church youth will serve a public snack at Philip Helserman's home south of Manchester Thursday evening. Garden club breakfast set for Friday at Sunset Beach at 616 am. members bring dishes and meet at Mrs E G Dittmer's home.

The Missionary Society of the Community Church Alex Robinson Fred Johnson D W Ryan Hubert Pierce Will Carrothers Ethel Cocking E G Dittmer

Webster Willing Workers Entertained by Pear Frey Party

Mrs Pear Frey and her daughter hosted the Webster Willing Workers on Thursday. classmates and friends surprised Olin Fredericksen on his eighteenth birthday. The Methodist Ladies plan to meet Wednesday with Mrs George Lown. entertaining will be assisted by Mrs Herbert Plank Mrs Edgar Dillon and Mrs Virgil Morgan north of town.

Pear Frey Della Reinert Olin Fredericksen George Lown Herbert Plank Edgar Dillon Virgil Morgan

Belle Plaine and Vicinity Community Meeting Notes

Belle Plaine and nearby areas hosts include the Belle Plaine John Jennings Legion post meeting and multiple club gatherings. July social events feature banjo art by Nickola Bester, bridge groups, Methodist board sessions, Luth eran Ladies Aid, Rainbow Girls at Marengo beach, and multiple family picnics and reunions across Benton county communities.

Local Weddings Tie Vinton and Mount Auburn Couples

Dorothy Evans of Vinton married Glenn R. Healy of Mount Auburn at the Church of Christ with Miss Zora Keefer and Harold Struve as witnesses. Evans, a Vinton native, ran a beauty parlor. Healy works in ice business in Mount Auburn. They will reside in Vinton. Ralph Overbeck of Vinton wed Virginia McDowell of Cedar Rapids at Overbeck home with Rev. W. W. Williams officiating. attendants were R. H. Overbeck and wife. The McDowell family resides in Cedar Rapids. couple lives in Vinton.

Dorothy Evans Glenn R. Healy Mount Auburn W. W. Williams Church of Christ Zora Keefer Vinton Harold Struve Edwin W. Evans J. A. Healy Ralph Overbeck Virginia McDowell Cedar Rapids R. H Overbeck R. H. Overbeck Harley McDowell

Literary and Musical Club Hosts Dinner for Two Visitors

Central City club dinner at the Federated Church honored Mrs. Marshall Rowley of Pasadena and Mrs. J. M Sawyer of Chicago. Mr Rowley and Mr Sawyer attended with the husbands of club members as additional guests.

Federated Church Marshall Rowley Pasadena Calif J. M Sawyer Chicago Rowley Mr Sawyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret Hill Montieur Mount Vernon Law Building Nama Lathe Alice J.ouise Scatliff McConlague Albert Franklin Johnson J R. Eyre G L Hill James McCutcheon U VanMetre E C Prall Cliff Iosty Prof. Johnson Virginia Fussell M W . Fussell Cornell Mount Vernon-Lisbon Masonic Hall Fred Blaine West End Ash Park Herbert Hogle Melvin Haesler Grand Mound Dana Wilcox Palisades-Kepler Park D. B Wilcox D . Balster Baldwin Pauline Wilcox Ruth Gentry Cedar Falls Gladys Wilma Wilcox Monmouth Arthur Wilcox Mary Leech Center Junction Presbyterian Church Upper Palisades Margaret Kafer Hazel Midliff E. C. Moorhead T R McConnell Elsis Barrett Richard Barker George Anselm Contract Club Ruby Wade Harry Hudelson Donald Parsons George Eddie Washington DC Ralph Wright Barbara Pauline Nase Marion M Ink Margaret L Laurence Hayes Indianola Mabie Mitchell Edwin Mitchell Alice R_ Betts Columbia University Carrie Oates Suzanne Oates Northwestern University Ada Stewart foHeway James Frere Betty June Hreee Gwen Smythe Clatre Frantex Lattell Roberta Wilson Lots Bierr Betts Mae Ryerson Marga- Tree Sttwin Maurier Farr Fave Rever Martha Jate Rogers Marjorie Clark Edgewood Maylo Stroppel Maxine Lantz Rose Beauty Shop Mary E Brady Rose C. RK. S Brandon Vera van der Linden Joseph Prenceil van der Linden Vera Ferguson Spencer's Grove Church John Bare Ross Campbell Bassett Mexico E. BE. Quass Willard Quass Glenn Quass M. S. van Note Pearle Stevenson Here W H. Leeman J W. Stevenson Mildred, Vinton Faye Turner Will Rice Charles Hoffman Charles Rogers Geraldine I. Turner Cheney Frank Nabholz Jean Brust Dorothy Reighard la Porte City B F Nabholz Elmer Windsor Homer Zimpher Walker Josephine Flower OF Arlington IS Bride Lester G, Gitchell Webster Belle Plaine John Jennings Legion Post Nickola Bester Benton County Chelsea Elberon Victor Flossie Park Methodist Board Ottis Eaton Harry Walton Emanon Club Lutheran Ladies Aid Earnest Stammer Marengo Beach Helen Greenlee Wilma Sullivan Anna Anderson Ilene Luedtke Mollie White Dorothy Craft Betty Hall Nadine Hoff Arlene Kimm Beverly Peterman Bean Bohlman Vivian Colson Ora Clark Katherine Schneck Jane Nichols Marjorie Driscoll Betty, _Schubert Mae Thomas Eleanor Lee Margaret Manuel Florence Freese Sidney Suchy Edwin E. R. Rusk Wilbur Jean Billy Elmer James McElroy Marvin Joyce Marilyn Eleanor Methodist Epworth League Florence Frese Louise Custer Eva Mae Trail Donald Schild Vivae Trail Jean Bohlman LeRoy Burnett Pocahontas Ald D. R. Broaday Charles Lahn William Lahn F. Allen Anamosa Walter Shields J. B. Allen C. B. Maples Cheryl Allen Robert Richardson Art Club Charles Adams Central Luberger’s Luberger Davenport Ena Second Avenue Iowa Lady Caroline Gorham America Caroline Rogers Community Kk! Jewelry Co Second Street
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