Arlene Ortmann Honored At Garden Dessert Bridge Party
Miss Arlene Ortmann was honored at a dessert bridge party hosted by Mesdames T. C. Ross and Dilman Beck at 13898 Elmhurst Drive NE. Guests wore green and yellow gladiolas decor and a wishing well held gifts on colored ribbons. Prizes went to Louise Gillis Hilda Hendrickson and Ann Budd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Ortmann
J Willard Heath
T. C. Ross
Dilman Beck
Elmhurst Drive
Miss Ortmann
Louise Gillis
Hilda Hendricks
Local Cedar Rapids Residents Noted in Listing
Mrs. G, Hubert Artis and son Hubert C Artis of Cedar Rapids joined by Mr and Mrs Henry Lineweaver of South English plus Rozella Hall and house guest Iva Nell Hoas of Maynard are named in a community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Artis
Hubert C. Artis
Cedar Rapids
Henry Lineweaver
South English
Rozella Hall
Iva Nell Hoas
Maynard
Early Vacationists Return Home From Tours
Local residents recount trips lasting weeks in the east and north. Dr. and Mrs. Frederick G. Murray and daughter Janet returned from Trout Lake Wisconsin and Montreal with Miss Winifred Murray and Edward Murray visiting Quebec and New Brunswick en route home. Betty Beardsley and Constance McClary joined Delta Delta Delta events in Swampscott and a Dartmouth reunion in Hanover. The Whipple and Beems families, and Mrs A H Boileau plus Byron McKeeley, also resumed home duties after summer trips to New York Chicago Denver and Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Frederick G. Murray
Avenue
Janet Murray
Winifred Murray
Edward Murray
Trout Lake
Wis
Camp Osoha
Montreal
General Hospital
Murrays
Quebec
New Brunswick
Gospel
Peninsula
Harvey C. McClary
Crescent Street
Constance
Windsor
Boston
Hanover
N. H
McClary
Dartmouth
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Swampscott
Mass
Betty Beardsley
Linden Drive
Helen McCrillus
Chicago
Beardsley
New York City
Washington
Denver
Boulder
Colo
Clark A. Beems
Twenty-first Street
A. H. Boileau
Forest Drive
Oak Park
Boileau
P. L. Bates
Bates
Kent C.berman
Third Avenue SE
Crystal Lake
de- Elda Ellwood
Lake Geneva
Asheville
N. C
Betty Whipple
Meadowbrook Drive
C. W
Whipple
Charles Whipple
Norfolk
Williamsburg
Richmond
Byron H. McKeeley
Byron Gordon
Ames
la Grange
la Porte
Ind
Mrs Chauncey Howe and daughter guests in Minneapolis
Mrs Chauncey Howe of Minneapolis and her daughter Cynthia visit her parents Mr and Mrs W A Rall at 1543 Seventh Avenue SE. Mrs Howe formerly Mildred Rall has been staying in Evanston and Davenport with Dr and Mrs Harry Lamb and Mr and Mrs A C Naeckel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Howe
Minneapolis
Cynthia
Mrs. Howe
W. A. Rall
Seventh Avenue SE
Howe
Mildred Rall
Evanston
Davenport
Harry Lamb
A. C. Naeckel
Iowa Kappa Chapter Awarded Standards Cup
Members of Beta Zeta chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of Iowa received the Standards cup at the thirty third biennial Kappa convention in Hot Springs Virginia last week. The cup honors conformity to Kappa standards and was accepted by Miss Jane O Meara Miss Elizabeth Clark and Miss Margaret Young as Iowa delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Zeta
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
University of Iowa
Hot Springs
Lyndall Finley Wortham
Dallas
Tex
Charlotte Barre! Ware
Boston
Jane O'Meara
Bever Avenue SE
Iowa
Elizabeth Clark
Linden Drive
Margaret Young
Waterloo
Bridge Club Meets with Mrs Miller for Afternoon Games
Members of a local bridge club met Monday for a Dutch treat lunch at Mrs Wurster's tea room before proceeding to the home of Mrs John L Miller at 1905 B Avenue NE for an afternoon of bridge.
Sketchers to Meet with Mrs Augustine This Wednesday
The summer sketching group will meet Wednesday at 8 a.m. with Mrs. Arthur L. Augustine at 202 Twenty-fourth street drive SE. Anyone interested in sketching is invited to join the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Augustine
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Weekend Guest From Culver-Stockton Visit Canton
Dr. H B Robison of Culver Stockton University Canton Missouri stayed as a weekend guest at the home of the Rev. and Mrs Marion H Williams located at 1545 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Robison
Culver- Stockton
Tniversity
Canton, Mo
Marion H Williams
Second Avenue SE
Local Trip Ends After Ten Day Midwest Vacation
Mr and Mrs Ed Watham and Mr and Mrs J M Afflerbaugh with Evelyn and Joe returned Saturday from a ten day vacation at McMahon's resort in Park Rapids Minnesota. They visited Spirit Lake Lake Okoboji and the Little Brown Church at Nashua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Watham
Second Avenue SE
J. M. Afflerbaugh
C Avenue NE
Evelyn
Joe
McMahon
Chi Omega to Meet Tonight for Reports at Lake George
Omicron Alpha chapter will meet at 7 in the chapter rooms. Alumnae are invited to hear reports by Billie Hauser and Betty Knox on the Lake George convention, followed by a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron Alpha Chapter
Chi Omega Sorority
Billie Hauser
Betty Knox
Lake George
N. Y
Honor M. K. Guys on Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Guy celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a lawn picnic luncheon hosted by their daughter Mrs Bruce Morrow in Cedar Rapids. About twenty five friends from Waterloo Jesup and Cedar Rapids attended the event with a three tier pink white and silver cake and prayers led by Rev S L Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Guy
Seventeenth Street SE
Bruce Morrow
M Avenue NE
Waterloo
Jesup
Cedar Rapids
Guy
The
Brethren Church
S. L. Barnhart
J .K. Miller
Jess Miller
Rosa Miller
Raymond Stoner
Elsie Myers
T. Frank Hersch
Sam Andrews
Lloyd Snyder
Leonard F. Guttenfelder
O. C. Long
Inter-Railway Employes hold first Cedar Rapids picnic
The first annual picnic of the Inter Railway Employes association of Cedar Rapids and vicinity drew 300 members, families, and guests to Bever Park. Hosts from Rock Island Woman's Club served lunch, with 15 honor roll employees named and games played under Captains Peters and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Railway
P. Railway
J C. Hassler
Des Moines
Ed Stefan
Nevin Nichols
Cedar Rapids Playground Commission
Witneis Central
N. W
C. M
St. P
W C. F
C. R
I. C
Beulah Downer Honored At Shower Before Wedding
Mrs. Howard Heathman and Miss Lillian Monsanto hosted a breakfast and kitchen shower Sunday morning at 2509 Avenue NE for Beulah Downer who will wed Marvan Marsh this Saturday. Attending were Ruth Cully Angeline Messa Sadie Vinch Bernice Whitsel Bonnie Pease Theresa Christensen Clara Emmons and many wives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Nolloway
Ray Ashlock
E. Andrews
May Heathman
A. Yanousek
John Seburn
Weekend hosts welcome Hartwick Lake visitors
Mr and Mrs W Beeves address 327 Crescent street SE and Mrs William Chadima of Ridgeway Drive SE join Mr and Mrs T E Taylor at 1971 B Avenue NE for a weekend at Frank Krider's summer home by Hartwick Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Beeves
Crescent Street
William Chadima
von Ridgeway Drive
T. E. Taylor
B Avenue NE
Frank Krider
Hartwick Lake
Calif Women Travel After Weeks With Benesh Family
Mrs. Robert J. Dostal of Santa Monica and her daughters Dorothy Ann and Donalou left Monday after spending several weeks in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Frank 3B. Benesh at 2232 Grande avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Dostal
Santa Monica
Calif
Dorothy Ann
Donalou
Frank
Benesh
Grande Avenue SE
Friebel Family Visits Then Plans Return to Royal Oak
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Friebel and their son Carl Leroy plus Mrs. S Friebel left Saturday for Royal Oak Michigan after visiting Mr. and Mrs. James W Sloan at 1542 Seventh avenue SE. Mr. and Mrs A Schultz and their son Raymond of Royal Oak will arrive Monday to visit the Sloans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Friebel
Carl Leroy
S. Friebel
Royal Oak
Mich
James W. Sloan
Seventh Avenue SE
A. Schultz
Raymond
Sloan
Dunshee Engagement and Double Wedding Planned
Miss Catharine Mansfield Dunshee, granddaughter of the Dunshees of Cedar Rapids, will wed Frank Riley of Wilmette on August 11. A double wedding with Barbara Miner and Charles Oliver Parker is planned at the Miner home, with intimate guests and unattended brides. Afterward the Rileys will live in Evanston and the Parkers in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Mansfield Dunshee
Frank Dunshee
William H. Dunshee
First Avenue E
Cedar Rapids
Carl Shelley Miner
Glencoe
Miss Dunshee
Frank Riley
H F Riley
Wil
William Dunshee
Miss Miner
Shelley Miner
Parker
Rileys
Evanston
Parkers
Kansas City
Mount Mercy Alumnae Plan Social Benefit July 27
Miss Charlotte Hubbard and Miss Georgianne Ryan organize a Mount Mercy campus social on July 27 from 6 30 to 10 p m. Proceeds support the school. Committees cover tickets refreshments games and program with numerous named co chairmen and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Hubbard
Georgianne Ryan
Mount Mercy
Mary Walter
Geraldine Rabe
Louise Powell
Florence Willis
Lucile Funkey
Kathryn Hanley
Mary Condon
Rita Ferreter
Bette Giblin
Eleanor Stallman
George Gould, Jr
Bernus Pirkl Leaves for Cuba Visit With Alabama Group
Miss Bernus Pirkl daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Pirkl of 2448 J street SW and her aunt Mrs C Buresh left Monday by motor for Vredenburgh Alabama to visit Mr and Mrs L C Wittings formerly of Cedar Rapids They join a Alabama Press association tour taking a week in Cuba as they travel from the Gulf of Florida to Alabama en route home they will stay several weeks returning mid August
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernus Pirkl
Frank Pirkl
J Street
C. Buresh
Vredenburgh
Ala
L. C. Witting
Cedar Rapids
Gulf of Florida
Pirks
Wittings
Cuba
Alabama Press Association
The
Gulf
Alabama
Topinkas Return After Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Adolph C Topinka returned Thursday from a three weeks wedding trip through the west and a visit with Mrs Topinkas uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs L J Stark of Los Angeles. Prior to her wedding June 18 Lenore Amelia Ann Stark daughter of Mrs Helen Kacena Stark. Mr and Mrs Topinka are at home at 1228 Third avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph C. Topinka
West
Topinka
L. J. Stark
Los Angeles
Lenore Amelia- Ann Stark
Helen Kacena Stark
Third Avenue SE
Mary Toof Leaves for Two-Week Estes Park Vacation
Jeff Saturday plans a two week trip to Estes Park after Mary Toof of 337 Eighteenth Street SE announces departure for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Toof
Estes Park
Eighteenth Street
Jeff
Eluta Tami Camp Fire Group Activities at Lower Palisades
The Eluta Tami Camp Fire group spent Friday evening at the Lower Palisades enjoying boating hiking a marshmallow roast and singing. Attendees included Margaret Clark Verna Krough Thelma Norland Ruth Bokerney Margaret Swope Jane Ann Herdlicka Elaine Anderson Beverly Wright Sara May Messenger Audrey Anderson Jane Ellen Grissel assistant guardian and Mrs A J Anderson guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eluta Tami
Palisades
Margaret Clark
Verna Krough
Thelma Norland
Ruth Bokerney
Margaret Swope
Jane Ann Herdlicka
Elaine Anderson
Beverly Wright
Sara May Messenger
Audrey Anderson
Jane Ellen Grissel
Guardian
A. J. Anderson
Terri Mae Emerson Celebrates Second Birthday Party
Terri Mae Emerson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Melford E Emerson, hosted a Friday birthday party at 126% Thirtieth Street Drive SE. Guests included Deanna Mae Emerson Gerry Emerson Gail Gould Carollee Mendenhall and Larry Bell with their mothers and Mrs Judy O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terri Mae Emerson
Melford E. Emerson
Deanna Mae Emerson
Gerry Emerson
Gail Gould
Carollee Mendenhall
Larry Bell
Judy O'Brien
Sunday Ceremonial Of Camp Fire Girls At Hitaga Near Troy Mills
About 200 guests attended a Sunday ceremonial at Camp Hiaga near Troy Mills where eight campers acted as Snow White and the seven dwarfs. Cedar Rapids participants led the council fire, operetta, and honors including nature hor- ors, horsemanship, and camp craft awards across Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, and St Louis attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Camp
Hiagu
Troy Mills
Snow White
Barbara Risk
Marjorie Moen
Geraldine Harrington
Patricia Kaufman
Norma Jean Bedell
Ann Wadsworth
Marilyn Kofron
Cedar Rapids
Nadia Thorpe
Betty Jane Levien
Mary Ellen Dennis
Mary Beth Duncan
Patricia Maloney
Patricia Jackson
St Louis
Hitaga
Mary Gent
Skanowunde
Miss Thorpe
Mary Lou Thies
Mary Ellen Rogers
Betty Wolfe
Mary Florence Ament
Joan Dolan
Anamosa
Joyce Kucera
Rosanne Ohlmann
Mary Lou Cook
Barbara Butterfield
Janet Bokerney
Betty Lou Martin
Mable Miller
Patricia Fortune
Nancy Yuill
Betty Wilhelm
Beverly Ann Larson
Barbara Hillock
Ruth Ann Stoker
Jean Hollands
Betty Lou Nolting
Dorothy Roupe
Ruth Shean
Jane Ann Grayston
Vern Mae Petranck
Evelyn Thompson
Barbara Ann Thayer
Helen Stoner
Joan Ben
Carolyn Beall
Rosemary Cooper
Janet Bakerney
Elizabeth Wise
Aga Tih
Virginia Clapp
Lucile Harris
Merri Frances Bucknell
Janet Dennis
Jean Richardson
Annabelle Hershey
Hermione Liepke
Alice Eker
St. Paul
Mirian Sherman
Grinnell
Frances Bone
Monticello
Florence Fillenworth
Charles City
Shabonda
Prince
Patricia Northington
Margaret Ann Twogood
Barbara Sgarlata
Betty Like
Doris Robbins
Green Bay
Wis
Wapsipinicon
Danforth
Delores Harley
Norma Lou Haegg
Virginia Lou Reeder
Jean Denton
Norma Jean
Colleen Bedell
Mary Helen Armstrong
Nancy Frazee
Connie Lou Klima
Lisbon Girl Mary Alyce Wilson Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Mary Alyce Wilson, daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Wilson of Lisbon and granddaughter of William Ragan and of Mr and Mrs Bolton Wilson of Mount Vernon, was honored Saturday at her Lisbon home on her sixth birthday. Thirty friends from Mason Mechanicsville and Lisbon attended a lawn party with patriotic decorations and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alyce Wilson
W. R. Wilson
Lisbon
William Ragan
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Bolton Wilson
Mount Vernon
Mayson
Mechanicsville
Gene Green Honored at Two Parties Before Wedding
Miss Gene Green, to wed Theodore F. Vernimont Saturday, was feted at two gatherings this week. Hosts at Irene Opperud’s Merritt apartments included Universal Crusher office girls and families, with gifts given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Green
Theodore F. Vernimont
Universal Crusher Company
Irene Opperud
Merritt Apartments
Miss Green
J. L. Green
F. A. Sivertson
Bernard Herbers
Iowa City
Ethel Parrott
Etta Opperud
Madge Taylor
Florence Paulus
Mae Auckerman
Anton L. Nase, Jr
Mary Virginia Jamesson
Roberta Schnoebelen
Mary Kathryn Supple
Janice Mealey
Mary Nick Olson
Eileen Kelly
Florence Jayne
Alice Mumma
Scanlan Family Visit Heads to St Paul
Mr and Mrs Maurice Scanlan of St Paul and their daughter Colleen left Monday after a week in the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Scanlan 421 Sixth avenue SE. They were joined by Mr Scanlans sisters Mary and Marguerite who will be joined in St Paul Sunday by Miss Lorraine Supple for a week in the Maurice Scanlan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Scanlan
St. Paul
Colleen
Mr. Scanlan
Dan Scanlan
Sixth Avenue SE
Mary
Marguerite Scanlan
Lorraine Supple
Navy Mothers Chapter No 32 Hosts Picnic At Ada Wright Home
Members of the executive board and families gathered at Ada Wrights home in NE for a Sunday picnic. Thirty five people attended and games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter No
Navy Mothers Club
Ada Wright
Oakland
Read
Drs Hall of Maynard Host Picnic Dinner
The Drs Hall of Maynard entertained at a Sunday picnic dinner at the Palisades. Guests included Mrs Rozella Artis and Br.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Hall of
Maynard
the Palisades
Rozella Artis
Lacy Family Hosts Cedar Rapids Dinner Guests
LACYS ENTERTAIN 815 Oakland Road NE hosted a Saturday dinner for Mrs Lacy's nephew Mr Charles Polansky and his wife from Long Beach California. Also present were Mr Polanskys mother Mrs F J Menary sister Mrs O G Andresen and two Cedar Rapids daughters Anna Mae and Dorothy. The Polanskys will return home Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Lacy
Oakland Road
Visit Millers as Iowa Recruiter Visits Family
Staff Sergeant James H. Reasor from the fourth recruiting district office in Des Moines and Mrs. Reasor visit Sergeant August Miller and his family at 1218 Fourth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Reasor
Iowa
Des Moines
Kiukiang Port Shelled After Evacuation By U S Citizens
Kiukiang on the Yangtze was shelled by three Japanese warships shortly after American and British evacuees left. The Monocacy escorted Americans to safety, while Japanese forces push toward Lake Poyang and may attack Kiukiang and Hankow by land and river. An incident in North China upsets U S circles as Mrs. Cecil Tuyon faces a drunken intrusion at her Chingwangtao home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
INS
Yangtze River
Kiukiang
U. S
Monocacy
Clarence V. Cowland
Luzon
Hankow
Yangtze
Lake Poyang
Hankaw
Lyon
Joseph C Grew
United States
Japan
Peiping
Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf Appeals for U S Allegiance
In Boston the Swedish crown prince urged Swedes to keep loyalty to the United States while loving Sweden. Twenty thousand Swedes filled the Boston Garden for a thunderous welcome as the prince, recovered from illness, appeared before the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ins
Gustaf Adolf
Sweden
New England
Boston Garden
Cedar Rapids Sea Scouts win meet on Mississippi course
Cedar Rapids Sea Scouts of the SSS Kiwanian edged Davenport’s Sea Scouts 44 to 43 in a three meet series kickoff at Davenport. Cedar Rapids won three of eight yachts races on the 1.5 mile course with strong placements across events led by skipper H. M. Wies. Races featured multiple Cedar Rapids finishers and times from 10 to 13 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Sea Scouts
SSS Kiwanian
Davenport
SSS
Gray Eagle
Mississippi
Kiwanian
H. M. Wies
Kiwaniian
James Bowker
William Watson
Robert Morris
Victor Hahn
Ralph Petry
Jackson van Yeast
Jay Cravens
Robert Kolarik
Willis Mohn, Jr
Charles Kacena
Harold Andrews
SSS Kingston
Vincent Landers
Chicago
Potter, Crozier
Potter and Johnstein
Hahn Cravens
Petry
Shes
Rider
Sanderson
Coretye Rapids
Hahn
von Veast
Cedar Rnpids
D Krause
Digeleby
Johstons
Cardenas Seen Grabbing Foreign Key Industries
In a pamphlet author Luis Cabrera warns Mexico's President Lazaro Cardenas will expropriate all foreign owned key industries and complete socialization before 1940. Cabrera, called Father of the Mexican Revolution, says the petroleum dispute was a legal pretext for a broader seizure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
INS
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Luis Cabrera
Cabrera
Cardenas
General Cardenas
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Ralls
Iowa Kappa Chapter
Bridge Club
DR. Robison Guest
M. 1. Williams
Wome
Minnesota
CHI Omegas
Elizabeth Arden
Ardena
Orange
Lille de France
Poudre d
M. K
Beulah Downer
Krider
Hartwick
James Sloans
Catharine Dunshee
Topinkas
Mary Wilson
L. L. Dolson
Chiropractor
C. R. Sav. Bank Bldg
Navy Mothers
Lacys
Millers
Shell
Yangtze Port
Cedar Rapids Sea Scouts
Lug
Oriental Rugs
George A. Nassif
Nassif
Oriental
Newman
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