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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1940

Page

7

Fashions On The Fairway At Cedar Rapids Golf Tournament

A Cedar Rapids Country club scene blends golf and style as Iowa State Golf tournament contestants spark a runway of outfits. Gallery onlookers in shorts, skirts, and striped dresses mix with players and photographers documenting the fashion show on a sunlit day.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Miss Trewin Hill Joseph Toman Charles S. Krause Hasek W. H. Hasek Carl C. Thomas Miss Plass E. D. Plass Miss Keppler Grant Keppler Iowa City Miss Bell J. Hamilton Bells Miss Marshall Clare R. Marshalls Miss Wright Marvin Wright Chambray Miss Gage Harry M. Gage

Iowa Resorts Attract Cedar Rapids Folk

Iowa vacationers in Cedar Rapids favor lakes and rivers with many joining nearby cottages while others plan trips west. Notables include Mrs W C Howe and grandchildren at Clear Lake, Miss Yessler and Miss Young en route to Cheley camps in Estes Park, and Judge and Mrs Ring with sons planning two weeks at Backbone State Park.

Towa Cedar Rapids Clear Lake W C. Howe Ridgeway Drive Owen T. Barry II Barbara Barry Lake Shore Omaha Jane Young Joan Yessler J. A. Yessler Fourth Avenue Jane Bell J. Hamilton Bell Knollwood Drive Marilyn Siebke G. J. Siebke Blake Boulevard Collins Backbone State Park Manchester Herbert C. Ring Bever Avenue SE David Dean M. R. Warren Fifth Avenue SE Donald Warren

Timber Ride Diversion For Young Folk

A timber ride paused at mid point for a picnic supper as the evening activity of a college group. The ride began at Upmier stables near Ely with participants including Miss June DeNio Patricia Rice Margaret Ann Toogood Virginia Mc Lean Jeanne Knight Jean Cony beare Estelle Batchelder Miriam Brown of Wheaton Illinois a guest at Mrs. R E Mellen 1842 Ellis boulevard NW also Don Yungman Clark Mahannah Bill Biederman Bob Mellen Donald Beadle of Marion Leo Stary and Maurice Flack.

Upmier Ely June DeNio Patricia Rice Margaret Ann Toogood Virginia McLean Jeanne Knight Jean Conybeare Estelle Batchelder Miriam Brown Wheaton Ill R. E. Mellen Ellis Boulevard Don Yungman Clark Mahannah Bill Biederman Bob Mellen Donald Beadle Marion Leo Stary Maurice Flack

Jane O'Meara Engaged to Benjamin Stephens

Announcement of engagement and forthcoming marriage of Jane Ellen O'Meara to Benjamin M Stephens. Ceremony planned August 17 at the Little Church Around the Corner New York City. Both families, education, and affiliations noted. couple to reside in New York.

Jane O'Meara Horace A . O'Meara Bever Avenue SE Jane Ellen Benjamin M Stephens New York City Herman J. Stephens Cambridge, N Mr. Stephens The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company New York

Picnics And Golf Tournament Set In Cool Evening

The Cedar Rapids scene featured a cool weather picnic atmosphere for a Saturday picnic and a state golf tournament final preceded by a steak fry at the Augustine home on Twenty fourth street drive SE. Hosts Mr and Mrs Arthur L Augustine welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs Howard Gordon of Moline and Mr and Mrs John Thompson of Iowa City.

Cedar Rapids Arthur L. Augustine Twenty-fourth Street Drive Howard Gordon Moline Augustines John Thompson Iowa City

Cedar Rapids Area Social Notes and Golf Tournament

Social column lists visits and guests across Cedar Rapids area with residents and relatives from Burlington Highland Park Ill Greenwich Conn and Cohoes N Y and Tucson Ariz plus a note that the Cedar Rapids Country Club will start its annual women’s golf tournament Monday with nine and 18 hole flights and qualifying rounds at 9 am open to all members and prizes for winners and runners up.

Cedar Rapids Country Club

Mrs. Burl James Hosts Tea For Miss Elizabeth Jackson

Mrs. W Burl James of Boulder Colo hosted a tea yesterday afternoon at the Kitterman home for Miss Elizabeth Jackson who will wed Lester Nick Jess of Crossett Ark next Saturday. About 35 guests attended from 3 to 5 with Mrs Walter L Jackson pouring and Miss Jackson receiving a gift from the hostess. Out of town guests included Mrs B F Childs Monrovia Calif Mrs Tom Jackson Fairfield Calif Mrs John Dudycha Chicago Ill Mrs Robert E Hyde Des Moines Iowa Mrs Gordon Griswold Wharton Texas Mrs Elmer Nelson and Miss Helen Burt Marion.

Elizabeth Jackson Lester Nick- Jess Crossett Ark W. Burl James Boulder Colo Jess A. Kitterman First Avenue W Walter L. Jackson Miss Jackson B. F. Childs Monrovia Calif Tom Jackson Fairfield John Dudycha Chicago Robert E. Hyde Des Moines Gordon Griswold Wharton Tex Elmer Nelson Helen Burt Marion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Martha Trewin James D. Hill Iowa Ruth Ann Hasek and June de Nio Miss O Meara Stephens College Columbia Coe College University of Iowa Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Junior League of Stephens College of Commerce Delta Upsilon Fraternity AF I Union Board Ruth Plass Dorothy Keppler Lee Thomas Laura Ann Bonnie Jean McGregor Diane Marshall Barbara Wright Louise Gage Swilers Mrs. Larimer George C. Swiler Burlington E. J. Larimer Highland Park, Ill Robert P. Bell E. C. Hoyt Park Terrace SE James Stannard Baker George S. Davis First Avenue E Phelps Barnum Greenwich Miss Larsen Boysons Josephine Larsen Whittier Wallace G. Boyson Country Club Parkway SE Robert Yaw Nisswa Robert E. Yaw Carlton Apartments Harry E. Yaw Jessie Lawrence Chester Salters Davenport, Tucson Chester D. Salter Mr. Salter S. A. Salter Davenport Mrs. Salter A. W. Brown Tucson Ariz Canada Mrs. Burl James
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