Parties In Mt. Vernon Honor Visiting Guests
Mt. Vernon social roundup honors long list of summer visitors with picnics and dinners. Notables include Mrs. R. H. Lowe bound for the Philippines, Mrs. Charles Spaans of West Des Moines, and many Wilcox kin from multiple states. Events feature congregational groups hosting out of town relatives and guests from Canada and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon
R. H. Lowe
Mason
Philippines
Forest Walters
Altruria Club
Amanas
Charles Spaans
West Des Moines
George Barbour
Barbour
East
Sorosis Club
Alice Nauman
Charles Keyes
Christine Strand
Guttenberg
Sweden
Will Gormly
Dana Wilcox
Earl Wilcox
Starbuck
Manitoba
Canada
Ed Wilcox
John Wilcox
Monticello
Harold Wilcox
Dorothy Boxwell
Hopkinton
Walter Wilcox
Ethelyn
Ames
Gladys Wilcox
Pueblo
Colo
Pauline Wilcox
Edgemont
Bernard Cass
Scotch Grove
Edwin Wilcox
Zelma Cass
Onalow
Esther Tabor
Cora Wilcox
D. C. Balster
Ruth Werden
William Wilcox
Monmouth
Charles Purdey
Fred Wilcox
Billie
Maquoketa
Arthur Wilcox
Center Junction
Lewis Chapman
Charles E. Leavitt
Dorothy
Detroit
Robert Foo
Mechanicsville
Lowell Kraft
Normal, Ill
Willard Maybauer
Chicago
Local social notices from West Liberty gatherings
Mrs. D. C. Hazlett hosted a luncheon honoring Mrs. Glenn Myers of Kansas City visiting her mother in West Liberty. Guests included Miss Marjorie Luse and several area residents. Another breakfast honored Mrs. John Henderson of Washington DC and guests from Minnesota Oregon and local families. The Friendship Circle at the Methodist church hosted a Kensington guest group with seventy attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Hazlett
Glenn Myers
Kansas City
Anna Luse
Mae Myers
Marjorie Luse
C. S. Brooke
Sam Buckman
W. C. Nichols
J. E. Kimball
Paul Anderson
Lyle Holmes
Ivan Luse
John Henderson
Washington, D. C
Howard Wheeler
International Falls
Minn
Zoe Hubbs
Medford
Oregon
S. W. Koster
George Hise
S. C. Snider
A. E. Ady
Friendship Circle
Methodist Church
Kensington
Riverside clubs host gatherings with local guests
Riverside residents hosted several clubs this week. Mrs. Katherine L. Thomann welcomed the Riverside Garden club. Mrs. Robert Thomann attended as a guest. The Senior Needle club met at Mrs. W. C. Leeney’s home with sixteen members present and guest Mrs. John Mattes of Iowa City. Mrs. Lewis Waldschmidt hosted the Y club with out of town guests Mrs. Harold Waldschmidt of Lone Tree and Mrs. Paul Gilroy and Miss Geraldine Waldschmidt of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine L. Thomann
Riverside Garden Club
Robert Thomann
Needle Club
W. C. Leeney
John Mattes
Iowa City
Lewis Waldschmidt
Y’’ Club
Harold Waldschmidt
Lone Tree
Paul Gilroy
Geraldine Waldschmidt
Lost Nation Countr y club July meeting planned
Herbert Mills will chair the July meeting of the Lost Nation Country Club on Tuesday. Mrs Mills leads the dinner committee with helpers Mrs Emil Rutenbeck Mrs William Kuhlman Mrs Herman Machande Mrs Frank Myatt and Mrs L R Schubert. Mrs F S Peckosh hosted the Afternoon contract bridge club with prizes to Mrs L W Reid and Mrs Donald Nodurft. The young ladies W E R club gathered with Miss Ferne Jansen who presented a gift to June bride Mrs Al Tree Petersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Mills
Country Club
Ferne Jansen
al- Tree Petersen
Picnic at Wapsipinicon Park Draws Local Presbyterians
The Tuakta club of the Presbyterian church held a picnic Wednesday in Wapsipinicon state park at Anamosa. Attendees included Lois Wundeen Anna Caldwell Mary Jean Cooper Virginia White Betty Levsen Elaine Leaf and Carol Rodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuakta Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Wapsipinicon State Park
Anamosa
Lois Wundeen
Anna Caldwell
Mary Jean Cooper
Virginia White
Betty Levsen
Elaine Leaf
Carol Rodman
Carol Burroughs
Swisher Girl Bride at Des Moines First Methodist
Miss Gladys Kilberger daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Kilberger Swisher wed Earl Holtz of Des Moines son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Holtz Dysart yesterday at Des Moines First Methodist Episcopal church Rev C Clifford Bacon officiated. The bride a University of Iowa graduate involved with Alpha Xi Delta sorority and postgraduate study at Iowa and Durham. Holtz a Drake University graduate was in Tau Kappa Epsilon and Phi Mu Alpha and teaches music before joining Prudential in Des Moines. They plan to live in Des Moines after a trip to New York and the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Kilberger
Wesley Kilberger
Swisher
Earl Holtz
Des Moines
Joseph E. Holtz
Dysart
First Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Clifford Bacon
University of Iowa
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Dene University
Durham
Mr. Holtz
Drake University
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Phi Mu Alpha
Monticello
Prudential Insurance Company
New York
Mrs. Holtz
Reception Honors Waukon WRC Leader at Local Home
A reception at Mrs. P. J. Laffin’s home honored Mrs. William Kaveny president of the WRC in Waukon. About seventy attended, including fifteen state officers led by Olive Moore and others from Oelwein Fairfield Ottumwa Waverly and Wapello. Anna Williams junior club members attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Laffin
Woman's Relief Corps
William Kaveny
Waukon
Department
Iowa City
Olive Moore
Oelwein
Orpha Turner
Fairfield
Bessie Musgrove
Ottumwa
Jennie Joy
Wapello
Nora Reinhardt
Waverly
Anna Williams Junior Club
Iowa City Hosts Festive Visitors With Multiple Socials
Out of town guests from Evans ton Illinois Houston Texas and local hosts entertained visitors at a series of Iowa City events. Luncheons breakfasts and dinners honored Mrs Jessup with presidents emeritus and others while Alpha Xi Delta and Alpha Chi Omega groups held teas and gatherings. Renetta Yocom announced a forthcoming marriage and local weddings were held at St Patrick s church. A picnic hosted by Daughters of Union Veterans was announced for North Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Walter Jessup
Carl Seashore
Evanston
Ill
R. C. Darrough
Houston
Tex
Iowa Union
Fred E. Holmés
Rollin Perkins
Jessup
F. C. Ensign
A. C. Trowbridge
Clarence van Epps
Ernest Horn
C. J. Lapp
Alpha Xi Delta
Mother’s Club
Kensington
Ida H. Yocom
Renetta
Wayne Webster
Blanche Webster
Alice Meeks
Ernest Meeks
Crawfordsville
Clarence Panzer
Frank Panzer
Solon
St. Patrick's Church
Alpha Chi Omega
Daughters of Union
Lou Lentz
North Liberty
Monticello Residents Attend Local Luncheons and Meetings
Monticello hosts honor guest Mrs Earl J Johnson of Sturgeon Bay at a Monday luncheon hosted by Mrs Harriet Coughlan. Mrs Johnson and daughter Marianne stay with Rev S G Gutensohn. Other gatherings include Missionary society, Contract club at Goudys tea room with prizes to X Ray Childress and J A Thompson, and Friday Literary club with a book review by J E Heiserman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl J. Johnson
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Harriet Coughlan
Johnson
Marianne
S. G. Gutensohn
J. G. Thomas
Walter Brainerd
Goudy’s Tea Room
X. Ray Childress
J. A. Thompson
Burton McLaughlin
John Fraser
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Cora Brockhouse
Henry M. Carpenter
J. E. Heiserman
Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Hostesses and Society Gatherings
Center Junction Mrs Will Rickels hosted the Presbyterian ladies missionary society at her home. Thursday Mrs S G Thompson led the meeting and Mrs Peter Prahm gave the lesson with refreshments served. The Methodist ladies aid society was hosted by Mrs Roy Bohler at the William Bohler home with several visitors and a house guest reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rickels
Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society
S. G. Thompson
Peter Prahm
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Roy Bohler
William Bohler
Harley Bulgren
Rowley
Lydia Decious
Ray Bohler
Carrie Preas
Jo Ann Serbousek
Ann Marie Husman
Monticello
Eleanor Driebelbis
Phyllis Griffith
Ruth Ann Serbousek
Selma Alyea
Joe Mead
Wyoming club notes and bridal shower highlights
Mrs. Ralph Betz Mrs. Everett Vrooman and Mrs. Leon Coleman hosted a linen shower for Mrs. Dale Miller, a recent bride. Cozy club held its annual picnic at Mrs. Howard Jameson's home. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Ernest Reitz Mrs. Robert Barber and Mrs. John Von Sprecken. Local Epworth leaguers depart for Clear Lake Institute Monday including Geraldine Mader Marilyn Buckingham Anna Mae Tidman Helen Levien Ivan Mader Richard Wherry and Rev H W Farnham with Jean Carson and Gayle Hanold joining from Oxford Junction and Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Betz
Everett Vrooman
Leon Coleman
Dale Miller
Howard Jameson
Ernest Reitz
Robert Barber
John von Sprecken
Epworth
Clear Lake Institute
Geraldine Mader
Marilyn Buckingham
Anna Mae Tidman
Helen Levien
Ivan Mader
Richard Wherry
H. W. Farnham
Jean Carson
Oxford Junction
Gayle Hanold
Preston
Wyoming
Bridge Clubs Host Social Rounds in Mechanicsville
Mrs Clifford Ayres hosted the Monday Afternoon bridge club with guests Mrs Glen Woods Mrs Martha Stookey and Mrs John Nie Prizes were won by Mrs W J Dallas and Mrs H C McCormick The Emanon bridge club met with Mrs Buell Pieper and guests Mrs Norman Meyer Mrs C G Park and Mrs Gerard Stof fel Prizes went to Mrs Park Mrs Lee Scott and Mrs F E Woods The Octet bridge club met with Mrs V M Bennett and guests Mrs John Nie and Mrs Mamie Reeder The Delta Delt bridge club held its annual dinner party at Mrs Josephine Trump's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Ayres
Glen Woods
Martha Stookey
John Nie
W. J. Dallas
H. C. McCormick
Emanon Bridge Club
Buell
Pieper
Norman Meyer
C. G. Park
Gerard Stoffel
Park
Lee Scott
F. E. Woods
Octet Bridge Club
V. M. Bennett
Mamie Reeder
Delta Delt Bridge Club
Josephine Trump
Brooklyn Couple Wed In June Marriage
Ora Wilson daughter of Clarence Wilson Montezuma and Harold Murphy son of Jessie Murphy Brooklyn were married June 28 at Brandon Methodist Church with Rev. John Atkins officiating. The couple will reside in Brooklyn where Murphy works for Iowa Southern Utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Montezuma
Harold Murphy
Jessie Murphy
Brooklyn
Brandon
Methodist Church
John Atkins
Emmett Johnston
Deep River High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Brooklyn High School
Murphy
Iowa Southern Utility Company
S. R. Ormiston
Jeanne
Rosemary Gannon
Phyllis Fowler
Patricia
Nellie Fay Talbott
Doris McMurray
Eldora
Pine Lake
Brooklyn Country Club
Grinnell Club
Hopkinton St. Luke's Parish Summer Festival Wednesday
St. Luke's parish in Hopkinton holds its annual summer festival on the church grounds this Wednesday. The event showcases parish activities and community fellowship with planned activities for families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
Anamosa Hosts Social at Wapsipinicon Country Club
Anamosa residents Mr. and Mrs R D McIntyre Mr and Mrs A J Belknap Mr and Mrs Pete Robertson Mr and Mrs Cecil Wilson and Mrs H S Dutton hosted a party Thursday at the Wapsipinicon Country Club. Prize winners included Mrs M E McCrabb, M E Hunt, and Dr and Mrs A N Trevarthan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. McIntyre
A. J. Belknap
Pete Robertson
Cecil Wilson
H. S. Dutton
Wapsipinicon Country Club
M. E. McCrabb
M. E. Hunt
A. N. Trevarthan
Fine Arts Festival_and Week of University Events
Iowa City hosts opening day events for the Fine Arts Festival with a piano and orchestra program led by Prof. Philip G. Clapp. Grant Wood and Marvin Cone paintings also displayed in the Iowa Union main lounge during festival week. Details include lectures, plays, recitals, and campus forums across multiple days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Union
Philip G. Clapp
Dr. Clapp
Grant Wood
Marvin Cone
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Coe College
Peace Officers
Round Table
Eric Knight
Senate Chamber
Old Capitol
Paul and the
Blue Ox
E. P. Conkle
University Theater
University String Quartet
Ames
First Institute For
Iowa
Lake Comar
Wapello
Suchindra Bose
C. J. Lapp
University Art Department
Lawrence Tibbett
Union River Room
Jean Charlot
Art Building
All-State Symphony Orchestra
Iown Union Lounge
Eastern Iowa Folk Vacation At Lake Okoboji
Eastern Iowa visitors gather at Clem ents cottage on South Manhattan beach for a two week vacation and reunion. Cedar Rapids notables A E Danner and family join Chicago and Fort Madison guests while Dr L O Nolf and colleagues speak at the Iowa Lakeside laboratory and Izaak Walton league event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Nolf
Leslie Remley
Iowa City
Tom Parsons
Fairfield
Sioux City
Nolf
Izaak Walton League
Remley
Parsons
Ray Trussel
Marjorie Mayer
Cherokee
June Watson
Cedar Rapids
Harry Watson
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
oOo
Legion Auxiliary Elects Delegates to State Convention
Mrs Parke Billings entertained the American Legion auxiliary on Tuesday. Mrs James Ironsides and Mrs Parke Billings were elected delegates to the state convention at Burlington in August. Mrs Forrest Johnston and Mrs Floyd Henderson were elected alternate delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Parke Billings
James Ironsides
Burlington
Forrest Johnston
Floyd Henderson
Jansen Hosts Bridge Tea with Guild Members and Guests
Onslow Mrs. John Jansen entertained Wednesday at bridge. Prizes were won by Mrs. Velma Nielsen and Mrs. Bernice Kleineck. Mrs. Bessie Moats and other hostesses led the Guild at the Moats country home with Mrs. Ward Hicks presiding. Guest Mrs. Ralph Ward of Evanston Illinois attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jansen
Bridge
Velma Nielsen
Bernice Kleineck
Bessie Moats
Harold Jordan
Roxie Bullock
Moats
Ward Hicks
Ralph Ward
Evanston
Ill
Arlene Ellsworths Birthday Party Noted In Atalissa
Mrs. Dale Ellsworth hosted a birthday gathering Thursday for her daughter Arlene on reaching age three. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wolf, Dorothy, Marilyn, Carol Ann, Irma Smith and Alan, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baker, Earl Ellsworth, Ardyce, Johnnie, Ardell and Bobby Dale, and the Ellsworth family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ellsworth
Arlene
Ivan Wolf
Dorothy
Marilyn
Carol Ann
Irma Smith
Alan
Ed Baker
Earl Ellsworth
Ardyce
Johnnie
Ardell
Bobby Dale
Alburnett Sunday city events grouped in church and club notices
Alburnett Methodist church Sunday school class held a lawn party at Raymond Atz home with many families present. The Women's Missionary society of the Christian church hosted a luncheon at Mrs John Rogers home. The Methodist Ladies Aid met at J Shaffer home with Mrs Walter Recht hostess. The C C club met at Mrs J Flitsch with numerous members and guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Oak
Alburnett Methodist Church
Raymond Atz
Merle Tritle
Vernon Heefner
Walter Recht
Marilyn
Harold Johnson
B. Kahler
Clyde
Mildred Hickman
Marie Rockwood
Betty Flitsch
Ruth Kee
Freda Schmickle
Orville Shaffer
George Flitsch
Charles Schuck
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
John Rogers
Frank Schantz
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
J. Shaffer
C. C. Club
J. Flitsch
Mesdames L. Wilson
W Frick
Roy Higgins
F Dietert
Herman Koch
C Peterson
Dan Lillie
C. Flitsch
Adolph Christenson
Lee Sloan
Harry Kee
Iola Kee
Lillian Peterson
Marilyn Flitsch
Mary Lou Wilson
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Loren Carley
Homer Carley
Jay Fordyce
Presbyterian Guild
Joseph Gray
C. F. Stratton
Lisbon
E. E. Mots
Chalmer Patterson
Milwaukee
E. C. Prall
Prall
Pratls
Hattie Miller
Jack
Connecticut
Albert Franklin Johnson
California
Alberta Munkres
Colorado
H. C. Lane
John
A. A. Bauman
Tempe
Ariz
J. E. Luckey
Exeter
N. H
Bishop
Thomas Nicholson
Florence Stalon Whitney
Delaware, Hio
West Liberty
London
Phione
2Nd Ave
2Nd St
Renier Shoe Store
Riverside
Springville
May's
May's Tea Room
Beverly
Cleo Mae Reuter
Phyllis Apland
Margaret Ann
Joyce Otten
Ruth
Kathleen Paulsen
Hansetta Hinricksen
Leo Moats
Ronnie Martens
Eileen Chase
Glen Heideman
Elmeree Schrader
Beverly Mead
Hansetta Hinrichsen
Charles Seehusen
Migs Reta Noah
Mrs
cCo Mechanicsville
Messinger & Sons
Fifth Street
Walter L. Daykin
House
Metropolitan Opera Star
Atlvil A. Ce
Licionouse
Frank Lloyd Wright
Paul Green
Webster City
Minnesota
Nebraska
South Dakota
Dean Herbert Gould
University Symphony Orchestra
Thompson Stone
Lake Okoboji
Coggan
Atalissa
Kodak
Montieur
Roosevelt Hotel
Merchants National Bank
Feneral Deposit Insurance Corp
Dempsey
Dempsey’s
Ray Whitmore
Oscar Workman
DIAL
Alburnett
Mee
Newman
Second
Newman’s
Mr. Reese
Mewman
Second Fleet
Helena Rubinstein
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