Morning Bridge Teas Highlight Weekday Socials
Morning hours draw guests for bridge and light luncheons as social groups host gatherings. Mrs. T. R. Warriner entertained in Forest Drive SE honoring Mrs. F. L. Allen of Chicago visiting with Mrs. E. H. Bingham. Franklin E. Katterjohn hosted a bridge club luncheon at Gabel's lodge Lower Palisades after morning games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Warriner
Forest Drive
F. L. Allen
Chicago
E. H. Bingham
Second Avenue
Warriner
Franklin E. Katterjohn
Blake Boulevard
Gabel’s
Lower
Palisades
Marriage of Miss Mary Agnes Groves and Dr. Robert Nelson
Miss Mary Agnes Groves of Omaha formerly Cedar Rapids will marry Dr. Robert Nelson of Denver Colorado this Saturday at 9 o clock. Several out of town friends will attend. Audrey Lee Ivins travels from Des Moines to meet Mr and Mrs Frank Davis and the three drive to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Agnes Groves
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Robert Nelson
Denver
Colo
Audrey Lee Ivins
Fifth Avenue SE
Des Moines
Frank Davis
Davis
Betty Moore
Cherry couple visits Chicago before Cedar Rapids return
Mr. and Mrs. John Cherry traveled to Chicago Tuesday after a short visit from Estes Park. They wed June 20 and reside at 1000 Loyola Avenue in Chicago. They plan to return to Cedar Rapids for a brief visit next weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cherry
Chicago
Estes Park
Mrs Sumner D Quarton and relatives return from Des Moines
Mrs Sumner D Quarton of Linden drive SE and her son Gardner, with Miss Virginia Shaw of Oberlin, returned Wednesday from Des Moines where they visited Mrs Quarton’s parents Mr and Mrs Gardner Cowles. Betsy Quarton and Ray McConlogue Jr of Lisbon also visited and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner D. Quarton
Linden Drive
Gardner
Virginia Shaw
Oberlin
Des Moines
Entre Nous Bridge Club season ends at Mrs Michalicek home
The Entre Nous bridge club finished its season with a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs. W. F. Michalicek at 319 Twenty-fourth Street NE. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. C. Culver Mrs. J. A. Hanus and Mrs. E. L. Ferguson, with the traveling prize awarded to Mrs. A. J. Snouffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre
Railway Mail Association Meeting Planned in Bever Park
The Cedar Rapids and Marion Railway Mail association will gather Friday at 6 p.m. in Bever park large pavilion for a picnic supper. Members are asked to bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Railway Mail Association of
Cedar Rapids and
Marion
Bever Park
Aunt Het Quips On Wealth And Friendship
Aunt Het says she does not crave riches. She desires only enough to keep friends from acting sympathetic or putting on airs.
Keehn Family Plans Burlington Visit
Mrs P F Keehn of 1907 Glenway drive SE travels with her sons David and Richard to Burlington for a week to visit Mrs W H Grape, mother of Mrs Keehn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Keehn
David
Richard
Burlington
Glenway Drive
W. H. Grape
Keehn
Mrs Stewart and Peggy Curtin Leave for Tomahawk Trip
Mrs. A. C. Stewart of 352 Park Terrace SE and her daughter Peggy, along with Mrs. E. W. Curtin of Third Avenue Road SW, departed Thursday morning for Tomahawk Wisconsin, where they will spend a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Stewart
Park Terrace SE
Peggy
E. W. Curtin
Third Avenue Road
Tomahawk
Wis
Mrs Clapp and Flora Mary Visit Mr and Mrs Lees
Mrs M E Clapp and daughter Flora Mary with Miss Alice Frum of Shelby arrived Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs Edwy Lees at 412 Twenty-sixth Street for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Clapp
Flora Mary
Alice Frum
Shelby
Edwy Lees
Twenty-sixth Street
Shackell Family Returns From Caribbean Cruise
Charles Shackell of 2000 Linden Drive SE returns Wednesday from New York City after a Caribbean cruise aboard the S S Haiti with wife Mrs Shackell and daughter Pamela. Mrs Shackell and Pamela stay in the east and will return next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shackell
Linden Drive
New York City
Mrs. Shackell
Pamela
S. S. Haiti
King's Daughters Silver Cross Circle Meets at Hersch Home
The Silver Cross circle met Wednesday morning at Mrs. T. Frank Hersch's home for a special sewing meeting. Luncheon was served to twelve members on the side porch by the garden with Edith Hersch assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cross Circle of the King’s Daughters
T. Frank Hersch
Greenwood Drive
Hersch
Edith
Bridge luncheon hosted by local club at Commonwealth tea room
Mrs. C. C. Cunningham and Mrs. A. N. Orthan hosted a bridge luncheon Thursday at the Commonwealth tea room for members of a bridge club. They reside at 2516 Twenty-sixth street drive SE and 1921 Park avenue SE respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cunningham
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
A. N. Orthan
Park Avenue
Commonwealth Tea Room
Mrs Frank Shaw Family Visit to Lisbon and Oberlin
Mrs. Frank Shaw of Oberlin Ohio travels with her daughter Virginia and son John formerly of Mount Vernon to Lisbon for July and part of August staying with Mrs W C Stuckslager who herself is visiting Wellesley Massachusetts with her daughter Mrs Bradford Faxon. Prof Shaw dean of the music school at Oberlin college and former Cornell college music faculty member plans to join in Lisbon late this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shaw
Oberlin
Ohio
Virginia
John
Mount Vernon
W. C. Stuckslager
Lisbon
Meeting of Foreign Missionary Society Postponed
The meeting of the Foreign Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church scheduled for Friday at 2 30 p m has been postponed to August because of extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Davis and Collins Couples Return from Chicago Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert B Davis of 330 Twenty ninth Street SE and Mr and Mrs Arthur Collins of 1720 Sixth Avenue SE returned Wednesday evening from Chicago where they spent the last five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Davis
Twenty-ninth Street SE
Arthur Collins
Sixth Avenue SE
Chicago
Home Builders Club Hosts Picnic at Ellis Park
The Home Builders class of the First Evangelical church held a picnic supper at Ellis Park on Wednesday evening. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Ford. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Canaday, Mr. and Mrs. Al Krippner, Mrs. Everett Finch, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lodge, Mr. and Mrs. George Holsinger, and Mrs. Edna Canaday, with guests Charlene Canaday, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Adair, and Rev. Mr. and Mrs. George Stauffacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Church
Ellis Park
Stewart Ford
Wilbur Canaday
al Krippner
Everett Finch
Lester Lodge
George Holsinger
Edna Canaday
Charlene Canaday
Rex Adair
George Stauffacher
Mrs Winfred Davis Honored At Alburnett Party
Mrs Winfred Davis of Cedar Rapids formerly Miss Hilda Stirm of Alburnett was honored at a party Tuesday afternoon hosted by Mrs Beverly Butters in Alburnett. Bridge prizes went to Mrs James French of Coggon and Miss Virginia Wehrend of Marion. Guests included several Cedar Rapids, Marion, Central City, Alburnett, Arcadia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred Davis
Cedar Rapids
Hilda Stirm
Alburnett
Beverly Butters
Bridge
James French
Coggon
Virginia Wehrend
Marion
Walter Berry
Harold Peterson
Velma Hill
Central City
Lois Fleming
Charles Tritle
Bennie Boddicker
Kenneth Balderson
K. B. Koch
Arcadia
Mrs Martin Hosts Linen Shower for Evelyn Snyder
Mrs Ralph Martin of 805 Avenue NW entertained Wednesday evening at a linen shower in honor of Miss Evelyn Snyder a bride elect. Guests included Miss Snyder Mrs L H Snyder and her daughter Doris Mesdames F E Dale Howard Dale William Dale H J Ryan Ethel Gundling Harry Hall George Walsh Harold Klingler Maud Wolfe and Mrs M O Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Martin
H Avenue NW
Evelyn Snyder
Miss Snyder
L. H. Snyder
Doris
F. E. Dale
Howard Dale
William Dale
H. J. Ryan
Ethel Gundling
Harry Hall
George Walsh
Harold Klingler
Maud Wolfe
M. O. Snyder
Marion
Picnic Honors Miss Felts at Aokiya Camp
The Aokiya Camp Fire group held a Wednesday picnic at Jean Bice’s home 3435 Third Avenue SE in Detroit Miss Alene Felts attended with Eloise Balcar Jean Bice Dorothy Doolittle Dorothy Hopkins Rita Drake Betty Like Shirley Like Mildred Phillips Lillian Repstein and Pauline Schmidt were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aokiya
Jean Bice
Third Avenue SE
Alene Felts
Detroit
Mich
Miss Felts
Eloise Balcar
Dorothy Doolittle
Dorothy Hopkins
Rita Drake
Betty Like
Shirley Like
Mildred Phillips
Lillian Repstein
Pauline Schmidt
Mrs Leinbaugh Hosts Jolly Ramblers Card Party
Mrs. R H Leinbaugh hosted the Jolly Ramblers at her Center Point road NE home on Wednesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Leo J. Smith and Mrs. Henry Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Leinbaugh
Center Point Road
Jolly Ramblers
Leo J. Smith
Henry Kendall
Mrs Val Barta Heads To Los Angeles For Visit
Mrs Val Barta of Third avenue road SW and her son Bob left Tuesday morning for Los Angeles to spend two months visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Barta
Third Avenue Road
Bob
Los Angeles
Miss Wanda Montz Back From Smoky Mountain Trip
Miss Wanda Montz of 1250 Fourth Avenue SE returned Wednesday from a two week trip to Smoky Mountain National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina and a visit with her sister in Des Plaines Illinois. She also traveled to Chicago during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Montz
Fourth Avenue SE
Smoky Mountain National Park
Tennessee
North Carolina
Chicago
Grandson David Williams Visits Davenport Grandmother
David Williams of Davenport visits his grandmother Mrs. H B Hunting at her home 1857 Second Avenue SE while his parents Mr. and Mrs Harry G Williams are in the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Williams
Davenport
H. B. Hunting
Second Avenue SE
Harry G. Williams
Legion Auxiliary Names Old and New Officials
Legion Auxiliary to Hanford post No. 5 announced committee chairs and installed officers at a Tuesday meeting in Memorial Coliseum. New officers include president Mrs F C Parrish and chaplain Mrs F W Kopp who was also elected to fill the vacancy caused by Miss Mabel Rugh’s death. Delegates and alternates to the Davenport state convention were chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
American Legion
Memorial Coliseum
F. C. Parrish
John Kadlee, Jr
Harry Gunderson
Roy Decker
Alfred Schluntz
F. W. Kopp
del Stanton
J. P. Winn
Gilbert Martin
J. P. Martin
L. P. Lyman
L. V. Koch
Robert Erickson
Davenport
Mesdames
John Wieland
Walter Kansky
Louis Schirm
Floyd Baumgartner
Vincent Kofron
G. M. Whisler
Dan Kruidenier
Jean Dunn
Gold Star
Alma Vokalek
E. J. Cray
National News
Margaret Johnson
Cochairmen
W. D. Cunningham
Grant Wilson
Emil Erickson
Arthur Holbrook
Mabel Rugh
Mr and Mrs Zila Return to Kansas City from Cedar Rapids
Mrs G L Zila returns to Kansas City after six weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fleagle at 1621 First Street SW. She was joined by Mr Zila on Saturday and they drove back together on Monday. Mr Zila is sales manager for Wilson and Company. The Zilas are former Cedar Rapids residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Zila
Kansas City
Frank Fleagle
First Street
Zila
Wilson and Company
Making Slip Covers Successfully
Home sewing tip article explains two methods to tautly fit slip covers on chairs using zippers or tape and hooks. Includes a 40 page booklet offer from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute with 15 cent price and mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Home Institute
West 19Th Street
New York
N. Y
City briefs and personals note local events and theft
Kolach festival at St Ludmila's scheduled for next week. Parlor City camp No 1799 of the Royal Neighbors of America will skip July and August meetings. Fire crews responded to grass fires at Van Vechten park and near Laverne and First street NW. Cedar Rapids Saengerbund to meet 7 30 p m Friday at Ben Hur hall with a planned picnic. A W McDonald reports his boat valued at 5 stolen from a mooring along the river between First and Second avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parlor City
Royal Neighbors of
America
van Vechten Park
Laverne
First Street NW
Cedar Rapids Saengerbund
Ben Hur Hall
First Street
A. W. McDonald
Fifth Street
First
Second Avenues
Hand Injury From Rip Saw At Home
Glenn Sutton aged 42 of 3741 Center Point road NE suffered lacerations to three fingers when his hand caught in a rip saw on Wednesday evening. He received treatment at St. Luke's hospital and was not admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Sutton
Center Point Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
Accident at Nine teenth Street and Blake Avenue SE
Police reports show C. H. Reesink, 41, of 1618 Third Avenue SE as the sole casualty with muscle bruises on left shoulder and collarbone. His car collided with a car driven by Mrs. L. L. Stoeht, 322 Twenty-second Street NE, who was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineteenth Street
Blake Avenue
C. H. Reesink
Third Avenue SE
Reesink
L. L. Stoeht
Twenty-second Street
Mrs Edith Hallenbeck Injured After Fall At Home
Edith Hallenbeck 76 of 815 H Avenue NW was taken by ambulance to Mercy hospital after a fall down a flight of sixteen stairs. She sustained a fractured right wrist and scalp wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hallenbeck
H Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Hospitalized child suffers lacerations from cultivator incident
Joe Zitek Jr., seven, of 107 Ely Avenue SW, was treated at Mercy Hospital Wednesday for a cut on his left hand after catching it on a cultivator. He remained hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Zitek, Jr
Ely Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Eight men join U S Navy from Des Moines recruiting centers
Eight men enlisted July 7 at the Des Moines Navy Recruiting Station via Cedar Rapids for eight weeks of basic training at San Diego California before transfer to the fleet. Names include John L Yuza Dale V Berry Vern M Lingard Louis L Victorine Victor L Moravec John Novak Jr Lester J Hartin and Lester B Close with homes across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Navy
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
John L Yuza
John C. Yuza
Mount Vernon Avenue
Dale V. Berry
Harley R. Berry
Thirty-fourth Street
Vern M. Lingard
W. H. Lingard
Thirty-second Street Drive
Louis L
Derr Subject of Divorce Action in Manchester Court
Myrtle Derr files for divorce from James Derr in district court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks custody of their three year old child and support, and obtained a restraining injunction against him. The couple married in Manchester on June 14 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
James Derr
Myrtle Derr
Kenneth Kleineck Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital
Kenneth Kleineck, 38, died Wednesday night in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a sudden illness. He was struck by a abrupt medical condition leading to his passing. His death prompted local notices and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Kenneth Kleineck
Cedar Rapids
Local sexton and fireman dies at cemetery
Friday while working as sexton of the local cemetery he had held the job five years. Mr Kleineck was a member of the fire company. Born January 9 1898 he was the son of Wallace Lee and Carrie Cordes Kleineck and spent his life in the area. He married Ola Shanklin in 1933 and is survived by a sister Mrs Amy Goodlove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleineck
Wallace Lee
Carrie Cordes Kleineck
Ola Shanklin
Amy Goodlove
Children arrive for two weeks at Delaware county farms
Four more children from the United Charities of Chicago arrived Wednesday for a two week outing on Delaware county farms. They are the second group this summer with a possible later arrival. Six of the previous group returned to Chicago Tuesday after a two week stay, and about twenty five are now being entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
United Charities of Chicago
Delaware County
Chicago
Delaware county homes birth event reported
Mrs. Roy Talmadge and Mrs. Warren Winch of Hopkinton welcomed children on Wednesday, joined by Mrs. Ed Halbur near Manchester and Mrs. A. R. Metcalfe of Earlville in the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County
Roy Talmadge
Warren Winch
Hopkinton
Ed Halbur
North of
Manchester
A. R. Metcalfe
Earlville
Harvard Astronomer Dismisses Earth Heat With Planetary Temps
Cambridge audience hears Dr. Sidney W. McCluskey of Harvard astronomy say 98 F is nothing. He claims Mercury at 750 F and Saturn at 230 F below zero to illustrate extremes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney W. McCluskey
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mercury
McCluskey
Saturn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Ivins
John Cherrys
Entre Nous Bridge Club
R. M. A. Picnic
MR. and
Mrs. Clapp
MR. Shackell
Armstrong’s
Oxfords Pumps
Women’s Arch Preservers
John S. Elys
Robert B. Davises
Mrs. Martin
Mrs. Hunting
Clara Robinsons Colonial Food Shop
Third Street
Legion Auxiliary
St. Ludmila’s
Panors Big
Cambridge, Mass
Armstrong
Bartlett
Cc Panama
Bartlett Millinery Mart
Hutchinsons
Good Housekeeping Bureau
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