Parties To Honour Miss Anthony And Mr Wolfe
In the days before the wedding of Miss Jeanne Anthony and Paul W Wolfe many social events are planned. A supper party at Kathleen Carey’s home starts the week followed by another hosted by Ann Winslow. Guests include Des Moines and Fort Dodge residents and various Drake area hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Anthony
Mark Anthony
Seventeenth Street SE
Paul W. Wolfe
Marshalltown
Kathleen Carey
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
Eleven Hoboes Hold Dessert Luncheon at Catharine Miller Home
The Eleven Hoboes met Saturday afternoon for a dessert luncheon at the home of Miss Catharine Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert J Miller 1860 B avenue NE. Members present were Misses Ruth Hardiman Jean Fahrney Carolyn Engel Betty Ann Ericksen Bonnie McGregor and Dorothy Batchelder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Miller
Robert J. Miller
Avenue NE
Ruth Hardiman
Jean Fahrney
Carolyn Engel
Betty Ann Ericksen
Bonnie McGregor
Dorothy Batchelder
Tudor Wilders Home After Michigan Trip
Mr and Mrs Tudor Wilder of Forty fifth street and Mount Vernon avenue SE return home after a week long motor trip visiting Holland Michigan and stopping en route to spend a day with Mr and Mrs Mal Eaton of Freeport Illinois prior Cedar Rapids residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudor Wilder
Forty-fifth Street
Mount Vernon Avenue
Holland
Mich
Mal Eaton
Freeport, Ill
Cedar Rapids
Son Born to Tie William Ellwoods
Word has been received of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. William P. Ellwood of Cambridge Massachusetts on June 30 at the Methodist hospital in Boston. Mrs. Ellwood is the former Doris Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert S. Cook of 222 Crescent Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
William P. Ellwood
Cambridge
Mass
Methodist Hospital
Boston
Theta alumnae dessert meeting with Miss Sackett planned
The Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae will meet with Miss Mariana Sackett at 1029 Fourth Avenue SE on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. for a dessert gathering. Members not contacted are asked to dial 20106.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Alpha Theta
Mariana Sackett
Fourth Avenue SE
Delta Gamma Alumnae Luncheon at Mrs Yuill Home
Delta Gamma alumnae association met Monday noon at 355 Pleasant Drive SE for luncheon. Hostesses included Mrs. Willis Glasgow and Miss Maurene Munger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Gamma Alumnae Association
James H. Yuill
Pleasant Drive SE
Willis Glasgow
Maurene Munger
Mrs Focht and Miss French Depart for Estes Park Trip
The Misses Elizabeth and Jeanette Focht of 315 Eighteenth Street SE and Betty French of 308 Eighteenth Street SE left Sunday for a ten day stay at the Crags in Estes Park Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Jeanette Focht
Eighteenth Street SE
Betty French
Crags
Estes Park
Colo
Miss Virginia Collins Hosts Visitor From Boston
Miss Virginia Collins and her parents entertain Miss Ann Poor of Boston as a house guest for two weeks at 1847 First Avenue East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Collins
Mrs. Grant Collins
First Avenue E
Ann Poor
Boston
Cedar Rapids Luncheon Club Hosts at Country Club
Mrs Edward C Clark of 2483 Grande avenue SE hosted members of the Monday Luncheon club at the Cedar Rapids Country club today in a social gathering highlighting community ties and local hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Clark
Grande Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Winslow Family Back From Clear Lake Visit
Mrs. Edward F. Winslow and her daughter Ann return to Linden Drive SE after a month at Clear Lake. Their Cedar Rapids guests include Mrs. Atherton B. Clark and Miss Elizabeth Clark. Miss Ruth Irons of Mason City stays a few days, with Miss Joy Farmer of Sioux City due Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Winslow
Linden Drive
Ann Winslow
Clear Lake
Winslows
Atherton B. Clark
Elizabeth Clark
Miss Winslow
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Irons
Mason City
Joy Farmer
Sioux City
Buser Family Returns From Spirit Lake Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Buser and Mrs. Jack son Blizard have returned to 1242 Fourth Avenue SE and Commonwealth apartments after two weeks at Spirit Lake. They visited summer homes of H. E. Myers Floyd Fillmore and E. H. Furrow on Lake Okoboji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Buser
Fourth Avenue SE
Jackson Blizard
Commonwealth Apartments
Spirit Lake
H. E. Myers
Floyd Fillmore
E. H. Furrow
Lake Okoboji
Harvey Harris Family Makes Cedar Rapids Visit
Mr and Mrs Harvey Farris of Manassas Virginia formerly Cedar Rapids and their daughters Ardith Elaine Betty and Carol left Cedar Rapids for home after visiting friends in the city They were returning from Shenandoah where they attended the funeral of Mr Harris father Mrs Harris is the former Dorothy Addis of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Farris
Manassas
Cedar Rapids
Ardith
Elaine
Betty
Carol
Shenandoah
Harris
Dorothy Addis
Maynard Group Gathers at Bracy Home
A Maynard group of former residents relatives and friends met at H. B. Bracy 1311 C avenue NE on Sunday. Attendees included George Davis Randallia Arthur Knight Stella Purley Jennison Zella DeLong Loraine Allen Joan Florence Jameson James R. Jennison Martha Roger Frank Coburn Delmer Jennison Cedar Rapids residents also joined Jonathon group members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
H. B. Bracy
C Avenue
George Davis
Randalia
Arthur Knight
Stella
Purley Jennison
Zella DeLong
Loraine Allen
Joan
Florence Jameson
James R. Jennison
Martha
Roger
Frank Coburn
Delmer Jennison
Cedar Rapids
Underhills Host Guests From Three States
Mr and Mrs W A Wolgemuth of Oxford Junction and Mr and Mrs G M Rickhoff of Kansas City with their son Bob visited H C Underhills at 661 Eighteenth Avenue SW. Bob stayed five weeks with his grandparents. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs C C Rickhoff of Waterloo and their children Louis and Winifred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wolgemuth
Oxford Junction
G. M. Rickhoff
Kansas City
Bob
Picnic luncheon honors Reminiscence club members
Mrs. Jay Ludlow hosted a Friday picnic luncheon at 413 Thirty fourth Street NE with Reminiscence club members present. Declarations included Mrs. Harold White receiving a birthday gift and guests from Lisbon, Central City, and local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Ludlow
Thirtyfourth Street
Harold White
Elsie Bradley
Lloyd Eckert
Frank Swanda
E. C. Dailey
E. C., Penrod
John Miller
Central City
Dorothy Weber
Phylis Egan
Marjorie Hanna
Leonard White
Lisbon
Family Reunion Picnic at Kolar Home Center Point
A reunion was held Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kolar’s Center Point home. Cedar Rapids visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kolar and daughter Helen, and Mr. and Mrs. Lumir Konigsmark and son Herbert. Others attended from Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Kolar
Center Point
Cedar Rapids
Edward Kolar
Helen
Lumir Konigsmark
Herbert
Knauers Visit Family in Duluth and Dubuque
Mr and Mrs C D Knauer of Duluth and their son David spend their vacation with relatives at 725 G avenue NW and with Mrs G R Hunt in Dubuque. Mrs G H Knauer's daughter Mrs O A Kool of Pasadena will arrive Thursday to visit her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Knauer
Duluth
David
Mr. Knauer
G. H. Knauer
G Avenue
G. R. Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Dubuque
O. A. Kool
Pasadena
Kellums Return From West Trip Salmon Fishing Visit
Mr and Mrs Cecil Kellum 940 Daniels street NE returned from a motor trip through the west. In Port Angeles Washington they were guests of Mr and Mrs Roger Bailey and went salmon fishing there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Kellum
Daniels Street
Port Angeles
Wash
Roger Bailey
Frinks Leave for West Coast Visit
Mr and Mrs P E Frinks of 809 Ninth street SW depart Sunday for Seattle and Montesano Washington to visit relatives They plan to attend the fair at San Francisco before returning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Frink
Ninth Street
Seattle
Montesano
Wash
San Francisco
Louise Leibert Circle Luncheon Meeting at Marion Club
Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters will meet at the Marion Golf Club on Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Leibert
The
King’s Daughters
Marion Golf Club
Belle Plaine Couple Wed in Cedar Rapids
The marriage of Margaret Mae Manuel daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Manuel Belle Plaine and William B Craig son of Mr and Mrs William Craig Belle Plaine occurred Saturday at Trinity Methodist with Rev Elton D Wells officiating Attendant was Bob Wilhelm Cedar Rapids Mrs Craig a graduate nurse Craig an engineering graduate from the University of Iowa and a sergeant at the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mae Manuel
Thomas Manuel
Belle Plaine
William B. Craig
William Craig
Trinity Methodist Parsonage
Elton D. Wells
Bob Wilhelm
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Lucy Gould Returns From Western Trip
Mrs Lucy Gould of 1548 B avenue NE returned Saturday morning after a three month visit to Billings Montana Seattle Hayward San Francisco and Phoenix with stops in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Gould
B Avenue NE
West
Billings
Mont
Seattle
Wash
Hayward
San Francisco
Calif
Phoenix
Ariz
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4145
Anne Adams presents pattern 4145 for matron’s frock in flowered cotton or rayon. Description notes square neck front yokes, straight back yoke, panelled skirt, choice of sleeve styles, and trim options. Available sizes 36–50. yardage and edging details listed. send 15 cents for pattern. Also promotes Summer Pattern Book and other dress patterns with pricing and ordering to Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
Miss Maxine Davis Weds George Huxtable in Cedar Rapids
Miss Maxine Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Davis of Nebraska and George Huxtable son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Huxtable of Nebraska were married Sunday at 11 am at Trinity Methodist parsonage with Rev Elton D Wells officiating. The reception followed at the Amana colony. guests from Cedar Rapids Iowa City Joplin and Grand Island attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Davis
Cedar Rapids
George A. Davis
Nebraska
George Huxtable
Elmer Huxtable
Trinity Methodist Church
Elton D. Wells
L. Randall
Randall
Amana Colony
Huxtable
Grand Island
Ledford
Iowa City
Hawkins
Joplin
Donald Laird
Leona Anderson
Libbie Kuba
Orval Fensterman and Dorothy Blaker Wed in Trinity Church
Miss Dorothy Blaker daughter of Mr and Mrs James Blaker Colesbury and Orval Fensterman of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs Fred Fensterman of Oclwein were married Sunday morning at 9 o'clock at the parsonage of Trinity Methodist church with Rev Elton D Wells officiating Attending were Miss Kay Barnhart and Charles Hoover The Fenstermans will reside in Cedar Rapids where Fensterman is employed as a machinist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Blaker
James Blaker
Colesbury
Orval Fensterman
Cedar Rapids
Fred Fensterman
Oclwein
Trinity Methodist Church
Elton D Wells
Kay Barnhart
Charles Hoover
Fensterman
Group Picnics Sunday at Vernon White Cabin
The White family summer cabin at Lake Midbride hosted a Sunday picnic with dinner and supper. Guests included Henry Peters and family, Ed Lee with son Howard, George Johnson and daughter Mary Jo, Lee Eckert, Peter McCracken, and Vernon and his daughter Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon E. White
Fairway Terrace SE
Lake Midbride
Henry Peters
Eleanor
John
Ed Lee
Howard
George Johnson
Mary Jo
Lee Eckert
Peter McCracken
White
Jean
Pamela Shackell's Guest Miss Morrison Leaves
Miss Barbara Morrison of Winnetka Illinois departed Sunday to return home after a ten day visit with Miss Pamela Shackell daughter of Mrs Burgess West and Mr West of Linden Drive SE 2223.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Shackell
Miss Morrison
Barbara Morrison
Winnetka, Til
Burgess West
Mr. West
Linden Drive
Teenette Club Holds Dutch Treat Theater Party
Teenettes met for a theater party Friday evening then gathered at Miss Mary Jane Klassen’s home at 2525 Johnson Ave NW for refreshments and a slumber party. Members present were Jane Dorman Rita Spaight Betty Ann Klimes Rita Marie Power Bernice Pfiffner and Marilyn Cusack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Klassen
Johnson Avenue NW
Jane Dorman
Rita Spaight
Betty Ann Klimes
Rita Marie Power
Bernice Pfiffner
Marilyn Cusack
Porter Family Reunion Held At Del C Porter Home
The first Adam Porter family reunion took place Sunday at the residence of Mr and Mrs Del C Porter 357 Woodland Drive SE. Twenty two guests attended from Shellsburg Omaha Alburnett and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Porter
del C. Porter
Woodland Drive
Shellsburg
Omaha
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Phelan Leaves for California Visit
Mrs. William J. Phelan of 1261 First Avenue East left Sunday for Anaheim to visit her sister Mrs. William Zimmerman. She will also call on her nephew and niece Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Schlack in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Phelan
First Avenue E
Anaheim
Calif
William Zimmerman
V. A. Schlack
Los Angeles
Miss Margaret Hughes Sets Out on Southern Trip
Miss Margaret Hughes of 2734 Second avenue SE departed Sunday for a visit in southern Indiana and western Kentucky to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hughes
Second Avenue SE
Indiana
Kentucky
Rural Chorus to perform at Hawkeye music festival
A massed rural women's chorus of 70 plus voices directed by Helen Kacena Stark will headline the Hawkeye music festival at Hawkeye Downs at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The program includes Linn county 4 H girls chorus, regional choruses, and an audience sing along with the Owl Song. Guest conductors and a full festival schedule accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kacena Stark
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Downs
Powesheik County
Delaware County
Linn County
Coe College
Young Men’s Bureau
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Morley
Ym.c
Washington Post
Paul Ray
Linn County 4-H
Vinton High School
Our
Stanley Wesley, Jr
Max Daehler
Our College
The
Stockhoff
Arkansas Traveler
Guion
Phillip Maxwell
Howard Stube
Chicago
Howard Ellson
Marion
Roy Schwab
Springville
Musketeers
Cavaliers
Jack Fromm
Majorett Jackie Fromm
Elks
St. Louis
Iowa City
Interurban shuttle schedule to Cedar Rapids and Hawkeye Downs
The system runs from 6 p.m. with service every 30 minutes and may move up to every 15 minutes if demand warrants. An interurban line will provide return trips to Cedar Rapids from Hawkeye Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs
Execution of Torture Architect Cik Details Barbaric Cells
Barcelona report: Alfonso Laurent Cik, 38, a Yugoslav-born Spanish architect, known for brutal torture chambers under Negrin’s regime, was strangled after a death sentence. He designed cells with blinding light, sloping beds, and devices preventing movement, denying food and water to inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
INS
Alfonso Laurent Cik
Cik
Jose Angria
Franco
Professors Hold No Monopoly
In Birmingham Alabama an amusing incident at an auto drive inn involved a blonde customer who paid for orange pop, received 10 cents change, and drank with a straw. She then tucked the straw in her purse and discarded the dime out the car window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Federal lightning rod inspector defrauds South Carolina farmers
A man who identified himself as a federal lightning rod inspector operated in Columbia area, charging farmers $6 to $200 for “inspecting” lightning rods. The state highway patrol is seeking the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, S. C
State Highway Patrol
Inaugural Northern Flight Completed by Yankee Clipper
The Yankee Clipper completed the first passenger flight over the northern transatlantic route from New York to Europe. Nineteen passengers and a 12 member crew arrived at Southampton after 27 hours 20 minutes, visiting London and Paris before learning an engine throttle rod broke, risking disaster with one engine down. A mechanic quickly replaced the rod. the flight continued with three engines. Guido Coen rushed to see his ill son in Florence after landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
New York
Southampton
Port Washington
N. Y
Guido Coen
Florence
Italy
Newfoundland
Mrs. Schrein Sentenced to Bedford Hills Prison
New York AP report states Mrs Lilian Schrein convicted of forgery and grand larceny on complaint by Martin Beck, a theatrical producer and former employer, and sentenced Monday to 2 to 4 years in the Bedford Hills women's prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lillian Schrein
Martin Beck
Women's
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Trinity Lutherans Mark Tenth Anniversary of Dedication
More than 500 people from Cedar Rapids and nearby attended services marking the tenth anniversary of Trinity Lutheran church dedication on First Avenue at Fourteenth Street SW. Rev. Henry Blanke of Chicago spoke on America’s crime problem as a moral issue to be addressed by church and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Avenue
Fourteenth Street
L. Bornhoeft
Henry Blanke
Chicago
America
God
Christ
Albert Bostelmann
Williamsburg
Trinity Mixed Choir
John A. Jaeger
Walther League
Trend Away From Interstate Tariff Walls Reported
CHICAGO (UP) The Council of State Governments said five states have repealed port of entry laws and opened borders to reduce interstate trade barriers. Indiana Missouri Oklahoma New Mexico and Florida led the move while Iowa declined to raise an oleomargarine tax and restated resistance to new barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Council of State Governments
America
Council
Roosevelt
Indiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Florida
Iowa
Strangled by Gum Ends Tragic Richmond Teen’s Swim
John Wesley Allen aged 18 of Richmond Missouri apparently choked on a wad of chewing gum and drowned Monday while swimming. The AP reports the incident with authorities investigating the odd cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John Wesley Allen
Russians Routed by Japanese in Manchukuo Vicinity
Tokyo dispatches say Soviet invaders in Manchukuo near Lake Bur have been routed by Japanese forces. After seven days of fighting the Soviet troops retreat south toward the Khalka river. The Japanese Manchukuo army nears its objectives while reports claim significant Soviet losses and advances toward the outer Mongolian frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
INS
Manchukuo
Lake Bur
Mogolian
Khalka River
Sovie
Noro
Balshagal
New Jersey Man Crowned U S Soaring Champion
Chester Decker of Glenrock New Jersey won the 19 American soaring championship after a 14 day contest in Elmira New York. He received the Evans trophy and $1 500 for his 233 mile flight to Atlantic City. Lieutenant Robert Stanley of Pensacola Florida finished second earning the Felix du Pont gold trophy and $1000 for a new altitude record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
Chester Decker
Glenrock
N. J
Decker
Evans
Heal
Vincent Bendix
Atlantic City
Robert Stanley
Pensacola
Vla
Naval Air Bus
J. A. Felix. du Pont
Harrisbura
Becaue
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Miss Anthony
Mr. Wolfe
Carey
Ann Hanzlik
Margaret Ann Hunter
Des Moines
Dorothea Spaulding
Wauseka
Minn
Della Mae Nash
Valerie Keneeny
Barbara Blaise
George Durin
Kenneth Bastian
Fort Dodge
Richard Zellhoefer
Waterloo
George Lindsay
Robert O’meara
George Stone
Bill Corey
William J. Brown
Robert Leighton
Tudor Wilders
Michigan
Tie William Elwoods
Kappa Alpha Thetas
Miss Sackett
Delta Gammas
James Yuill
St.Joseph
L. L. Dolson
Chiropractor
Life Sime
C. R Savings Bank Bldg
Mrs. Winslow
Ann
Busers
Harvey Harris
Underhills
Mrs, Ludlow
Knauers
Cecil Kellums
P. E. Frinks
Jim
Mrs. Lucy Gould
Vernon White Cabin
Miss Hughes
Kit
Matt
B.O
Maxwell
Trinity Lutherans
New Jersey
U. S
SB. Arcid
American Institute of Laundering
Alan
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