Week At Hitaga Camp Closes With Council Fire
Camp Hitaga near Troy Mills wrapped up a week with a council fire led by Nadia Thorpe and Jane Garwood. The program honored numerous campers in handcraft first aid campcraft horseback riding and swimming, with plaque or leather awards and health tests, plus Thursday’s birthday party and a carnival ending the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadia Thorpe
Jane Garwood
Camp Hitaga
Troy Mills
Council
Virginia Davis
Cornelia Brooks
Margaret Allen
Florence Fillenworth
Jan McQuillen
Patricia Mitchell
Ann Wadsworth
Patty Fortune
Virginia Becker
Roberta Owens
Lois Kirchoff
Marilyn Schroeder
Katheryn Conder
Norma Brewer
Joan Drew
Jane Ann Grayston
Mary Ella Wolverton
Margaret Doty
Helen Nicholls
Donna Miller
Mary Larson
Carolyn Beall
Dolores Lazio
Ruth Bottorff
Ed Loija
Jean Denton
Shirley Lewellen
Geraldine Berg
Elizabeth Martin
Rozann Ohlman
Augusta Bailey
Campcraft
Molly Whitaker
Jean Frederick
Lettie Stewart
Elaine Leaf
Patricia Gatewood
Lorraine Wilson
Peggy Plock
Betty Louise Link
Virginia Shepherd
Pauline Halverson
Doris Klass
Rozann Klass
Janet Ohlman
Ilene Warner
Mary Helen Armstrong
Anne Selden
Aris Platt
Polly Green
Margie Race
Margie Moen
Geraldine Harrington
Barbara Paul
Jane Davenport
Dorothy Franklin
Margie Ely
Katherine Conder
Margaret Fussell to Be Honored at Shower
Margaret Fussell bride elect of Ralph C. Oldberg of Chicago will be feted at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. M. R. Warren and her daughter in Seattle. Rainbow balloons conceal verses revealing shower gift locations. Buffet refreshments follow as a group of friends join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Fussell
Ralph C. Oldberg
Chicago
MuUpypuas CV Tio
Miss Fussell
M. R. Warren
Fifth Avenue SE
Betty Lee Warren
Margaret Keyes
Margaret Hedges
Hulda Peet
Alma Moots
Frances Keeler
Roy Bowman
Mount Vernon
Margaret Miller
Jane Mahin
Iowa City
Eleanor Gough
Virginia Black
Elinor Sweitzer
Betty Lehman
Phoebe Jane Nemecek
Alice Davidson
Martha Trewin
Kathryn Engle
Iona Hill
Jean Bailey
M. W. Fussell
John Koffron
Paul S. Rays Father Visits City
P. M. Ray of Chattanooga Tennessee arrived Monday to spend two weeks with his son Professor Paul S. Ray and Mrs. Ray at 2043 Blake boulevard Southeast. He will also visit his brother J. E. Ray and Mrs. Ray of Waterloo during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Ray
Chattanooga
Tenn
Paul S. Ray
Ray
Blake Boulevard
J. E. Ray
Waterloo
House Guests From California And Des Moines
Mr. and Mrs. George McCollister of Old Marion Road NE host Mrs. Marguerite Keith of Los Angeles and Mrs. Irving Lutz and Mrs. Cordingly of Des Moines as house guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McCollister
Old Marion Road
McCollister
Marguerite Keith
Los Angeles
Irving Lutz
Cordingly
Des Moines
Bernard H Boegel Visits Des Moines Parents
Bernard H Boegel of Des Moines drove here Saturday to spend ten days with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles W Boegel at 1949 First Avenue E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard H. Boegel
Des Moines
Charles W. Boegel
First Avenue E
Mrs Studer Hosts Luncheon Honoring Mrs Donnelly
Mrs J J Studer entertained twelve guests Tuesday at her Vernon Drive SE home in compliment to Mrs M J Donnelly of Nassau Street SE. Mrs Donnelly and Mr Donnelly plan to sail from New York City on July 26 for a European summer, with bridge played during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Studer
Vernon Drive
M. J. Donnelly
Nassau Street
Donnelly
Cedar Rapids
New York City
Europe
Mrs Chauncey Howe Honored At Bridge Luncheon
Entertaining Tuesday afternoon at a bridge luncheon at her Davenport home Mrs Davenport J Brown complemented Mrs Chauncey E Howe of Minneapolis who with her daughter Cynthia is visiting the Ball home 1543 Seventh Avenue SE Mrs Howe spent part of last week in Davenport and will visit Chicago later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport J. Brown
Bever Avenue
Chauncey E. Howe
Minneapolis
Cynthia
W. A. Ball
Seventh Avenue SE
Mrs Buchanan Guest of Cedar Rapids Hosts Seventeen at Dinner
Mrs R E Buchanan of New York City visiting Cedar Rapids has attended several affairs here. A dinner party Monday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Don Hines at 526 Forest Drive SE drew seventeen guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Buchanan
New York City
H. E. Pfeiffer
Third Avenue SE
Dr. Pfeiffer
Cedar Rapids
Don Hines
Forest Drive SE
Mrs. John Yost Guest of Barbara Bloomhall
Mrs. John Yost of Madison Wisconsin is visiting in the home of Miss Barbara Bloomhall at 2329 Bever Avenue Southeast for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yost
Barbara Bloomhall
Madison, Wis
Bever Avenue
Betty Jane Sanders to Wed Raymond Neary
Bet ty Jane Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen A Sanders 1560 Fifth avenue SE and Raymond Francis Neary son of Mr and Mrs John M Neary 930 Thirty third street SE announce their engagement and coming marriage. The wedding is set for Aug 3 at Immaculate Conception church. They are Immaculate Conception school graduates with Miss Sanders at Mount Mercy junior college and Mr Neary at Coe college. She works as secretary at Craemer's department store and he is with International Harvester Ottumwa. they will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Sanders
Fifth Avenue
Betty Jane
Raymond Francis Neary
John M. Neary
Thirty Third Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Miss Sanders
Mr. Neary
Immaculate Conception School
Mount Mercy Junior College
Coe College
Lake House Party Returns From Clearlake
EIGHT days at Clearlake with swimming and sunbathing end as seven Villa de Chantal classmates from Rock Island Illinois return to Cedar Rapids Monday. Guests of Miss Bonnie Mae Diebold they traveled July 9 with George Diebold of Buffalo New York staying through the week. Attending were Frances Blaut Betsy Jean Flodin Margaret Foley Patty Voss Eloise Pratt Barbara Blacklock. Mr Voss drove the four out of town guests home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diebold
Guests From Huntington Visit Rohrbach Home
Mrs. Rohrbach's sister Mrs. C. C. Hay and Mr. Hay with their son W. Gordon Hay and daughters Mrs. Ray Baker and Mrs. Ruben Hay and Ray of Huntington, West Virginia, will travel to northern West Virginia to visit relatives before returning to Cedar Rapids for the weekend of July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Rohrbach
Fifth Avenue SE
Rain, Fashion, and Golf Shape Iowa Women’s Tour
Kenmore hosts the Iowa Women’s Golf Association event with beige clouds and clear mood despite a flooded course. Mary Bell led publicity while Cody Allen wore a lucky hat and Peggy Katterjohn faced a wardrobe scare. Guests and gallery members mingle as umbrellas and raincoats appear behind the nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Allen
Peggy Katterjohn
Cody
Peggy
Married Miss Leora Wright Weds Roy Cook in Cedar Rapids
Married Miss Leora Wright of Cedar Rapids daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Wright Palo became the bride of Roy Cook son of Mr and Mrs Alva Cook 826 Seventh street SW Monday at 11 am at St James Methodist church Rev T C Collister performed the single ring ceremony The bride wore a white dotted Swiss dress with lace trim and white accessories The wedding party included Mr and Mrs James Taylor Cedar Rapids Mrs Taylor wore a blue silk dress They note Mrs Cook a Vin ton high school and Pasadena Junior college alumna affiliated with Aescalopian sorority later Cedar Rapids Business College employed by Bishop cafeteria Mr Cook a Roosevelt high school graduate and painter The couple left for a two months west coast honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Wright
Cedar Rapids
C.C. Wright
Palo
Roy’ Cook
Alva Cook
Seventh Street
St. James Methodist Church
T. C. Collister
James Taylor
Taylor
Cook
Vinton High School
Pasadena Junior College
Pasadena
Calif
Aescalopian
National Medical Sorority
Cedar Rapids Business College
Bishop Cafeteria
Roosevelt High School
West Coast
Miss Celia Tucker Honored At Luncheon
Miss Celia Tucker was the guest of honor at a Tuesday luncheon and bridge party at the Commonwealth tea room. Her engagement to Jack Lazarus of Des Moines was announced last Sunday. Hosts were her mother and sister-in-law at 622 Center Point road NE and 900 Center Point road NE. Sixty guests attended with tables centered by gladiolus, delphinium, snapdragons and roses, including out of town guests from Illinois Chicago Des Moines Chelsea Mass New York City St Paul and Waukegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Tucker
Jack Lazarus
Des Moines
Harry Tucker
Center Point Road
Isadore Tucker
Commonwealth Tea Room
J. Brooks
Waukegan, Ill
F. Pearl
Ben Olefsky
Katherine Snyder
Chicago
Stan Vitebsky
L. Lazarus
Molly Cossiddent
Chelsea
Mass
A. Schneiderman
New York City
Alice Unossky
Ferris Makeiskey
St. Paul
Mount Mercy Alumnae Lawn Social Set For July
Mount Mercy alumnae association will hold its annual lawn social on the school campus Wednesday, July 26. Mrs. E. J. McPartland will lead, with committee chairs Delores Fagan, Charlotte Hubbard, Janice Mealey, Madelon Quass, and Mrs. Robert Nelson assisting. tickets available from any alumna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy Alumnae Association
E. J. McPartland
Delores Fagan
Charlotte Hubbard
Janice Mealey
Madellon Quass
Robert Nelson
Three Hostesses Honor Miss Stritesky Shower
Miss Dorothy Stritesky, soon to wed John Threlkeld, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Cecelia Taylor Miss Jane Ellis and Mrs Floyd Sorter at the Sorter home in Marion A dozen guests attended and played games before refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Stritesky
John Threlkeld
Cecelia Taylor
Jane Ellis
Floyd Sorter
Sorter
Marion
Mrs DeWees to Spend Six Weeks in Pasadena
Mrs T H DeWees and her son Herbert sail Wednesday for Pasadena California to stay six weeks as guests of Mrs DeWees parents Mr and Mrs U G Packard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. DeWees
Twentysixth Street Drive
Herbert
Pasadena
Calif
Local travelers return from Toledo and beyond
Dr. and Mrs. D. S. Challed and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Rayman returned home Monday from Toledo Ohio where Dr. Challed spent the last month in advanced anesthesia study. Mrs. Challed and the Rays also visited Detroit Benton Harbor and Chicago during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Challed
C. J. Rayman
Toledo
Ohio
Ruby Paulsen to Wed Joseph Tefer Jr in August
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Paulsen of Keystone announce the marriage of their daughter Ruby K to Joseph Tefer Jr of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony is planned for August 19 at an unspecified location. The Tefer family is headed by Joseph Tefer Sr and Mrs. Tefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Paulsen
Keystone
Ruby K
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Tefer, Jr
Joseph Tefer
K Street
Mr and Mrs G E Cohan Visit Petersons in Chicago
Mr and Mrs G E Cohan of Chicago spend a week in the home of Mr and Mrs W E Peterson at 342 Third Avenue SW. The stay highlights social exchanges typical of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Cohan
Chicago
W. E. Peterson
Third. Avenue SW
Aunt Het’s sharp jab about Lem and the hungry crowd
Aunt Het accuses Lem of stinginess, likening him to a dog guarding scraps while a hungry crowd approaches. The remark underscores class tension and exposes frictions over wealth and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem
Frances Wilson Weds T. V. Hart in Alexandria Mo
Mrs H L Lindley of Central City announces the marriage of her daughter Frances Wilson to T. V. Hart of Cedar Rapids on July 15 in Alexandria Missouri. Frances is a Central City High School graduate now in Cedar Rapids. Hart holds a degree from Iowa State College and works for Penick and Ford. They reside at 1340 Second Ave SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Lindley
Central City
Frances Wilson
T. V. Hart
Cedar Rapids
Knoxville
Alexandria
Hart
Second Avenue
Bette Kibler Honored At Bridal Shower
Mrs. I F Whitman and Miss Faith Whitman hosted a miscellaneous shower for bride-elect Bette Kibler of A Talman Hanson at 925 Daniels Street NE. Prizes for bridge went to Mrs. R C Lehmkuhl and Mrs. E M March with many others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Whitman
Faith Whitman
Bette Kibler
A. Talman Hanson
Daniels Street
R. C. Lehmkuhl
E. M. March
J. R. Phillips
T. H. Youngton
G. L. Kibler
C. W. Stevens
Jack Wachtal
C. O. Tisher
G. E. Curran
Fred Hoyland
Ray Dew
Omer McGlaughlin
Ann Worxtman
T. F. Doherty
Bernice Whitsel
Bertha Whitsel
Marie Kibler
Mrs Kimball Hosts Honor Shower For Mrs Kimball
Mrs R C Heaton at 1301 Fifth Street NW hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday night for Mrs Howard Kimball formerly Miss Lucille Heaton before her July 1 marriage. Bunco awards went to Elaine Sindelar and Kathryn Schamberger with guests Evelyn Hillmer Virginia Hillmer Mary Scriven and Dorothy Thorsen. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Heaton
Fifth Street NW
Howard Kimball
Lucille Heaton
Bunco
Elaine Sindelar
Kathryn Schamberger
Evelyn
Virginia Hillmer
Mary Scriven
Dorothy Thorsen
Mrs Ora Kratzer Arrives as Guest of Ira Franks
Mrs Ora Kratzer of Long Beach Canada has arrived to visit her brother Ira Franks at 305 G avenue NW. This marks her first return visit since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Kratzer
Long Beach, Canf
Ira Franks
G Avenue NW
Mrs. Kratzer
Kiwanis Ladies Move Meeting to Daniels Park
Kiwanis Ladies shift luncheon meeting from Thomas Park in Marion to Daniels Park due to flooding. The group will gather Wednesday at 12 30 pm for a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Daniels Park
Thomas Park
Marion
Kiwanis Ladies Club
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Outing at Murial Cass Cottage
Gamma chapter members enjoyed an all day outing Sunday at the Murial Cass summer cottage near Anamosa. Guests included Lilian Steward Irene Powers Ardyce Hanson Virginia Reynolds Mary Randall Evelyn Callier Earlamond Callier Minerva Terwilliger and Florence Nemec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha _ business girls’ sorority
Murial Cass
Anamosa
Lillian Steward
Irene Powers
Ardyce Hanson
Virginia Reynold
Mary Randall
Evelyn Callier
Earlamond Callier
Minerva Terwilliger
Florence Nemec
Honored on Birthday for Mary Joyce Dochterman
Mrs. Melvin Dochterman hosted a fifth birthday party for daughter Mary Joyce Sunday afternoon at 425 Twenty-third Street NE. Attendees included Marjorie Lorenc Dorothy Lorenc Marcia Irvine Nancy Hogan Shirley Ann Barker Mary Jo Anderson Mary Kay Nesper Freddie Nesper Bobby Laglan Joey Doupnik Mrs. Joe Doupnik Jr. Mrs. George Hogan Mrs. William J. Dochterman Mrs. Don Barker Mrs. Clyde J. Markham Miss Jennie Doupnik and Mrs. Robert Dochterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Dochterman
Twenty-third Street
Mary Joyce
Marjorie Lorenc
Dorothy Lorenc
Marcia Irvine
Nancy Hogan
Shirley Ann Barker
Mary Jo Anderson
Mary Kay Nesper
Freddie Nesper
Bobby Laglan
Joey Doupnik
Joe Doupnik, Jr
George Hogan
William J. Dochterman
Don Barker
Clyde J. Markham
Jennie Doupnik
Robert Dochterman
Mareshes Return From West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs L J Maresh of 120 Twenty third street drive SE have returned from a visit to California where they saw relatives in Burlingame and attended the world’s fair in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Maresh
Twenty-third Street Drive
West Coast
California
Burlingame
San Francisco
Quite Severe Earthquake Registered Near New York
A quite severe earthquake was registered Monday night in two successive shocks on the Fordham University seismograph. The event was recorded as occurring about 2,410 miles from New York with the direction undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Fordham University
Hundreds of active volunteer canoes in existence today
About 500 volunteer canoes are currently active, reflecting a sizable fleet used by groups and organizations for community paddle events and outreach activities. The figure underscores ongoing engagement with canoe-based programs and local waterways.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hitaga
Verna Hanold
Red Cross
Dorothy Peterson
Joan Kruse
Margaret McAfee
Barbara Carruthers
Marjory Ely
Frances Crozier
Jean Hoffman
Betty Schwinn
Iowa
Iowa Conservation Commission
Aponita
Barcelona
Shabonda
Ferdinand
Paul
George McCollisters
Mrs. Studer
Mrs. Donnelly
Mrs
Chauncey Howe
HINES
Montieur Photo
Betty Jane Sanders
West Virginia
Rohrbach
Tee
Kenmore
No. 1
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mary Bell
Mary
Cole McMartin
Country Club
Liz Glanville
Kay Carey
Edith Estabrooks
Kay
Edith
Liz
Iowa Women’s Golf Association
Ed Carey
Delbert R. Ashby
Ethel P. Ristedt
Ashby
Jean
John Carey
Ed Wadsworth
Donald P. Barnes
Phyllis Otto
Suzanne
Albert P. Jenkins
Glenn W. Hopkins
Richard E. Killian
John
J. Max Widmer
Peter
Ed Clapp
Adrian Hoblitzell
J. Rayner Harper
Ottumwa
Joe Buss
Amor Sargents
George Karch
Suzanne Ill
Ruth Smith
Ruth
Roy Cook
Mount Mercy
Miss Stritesky
Mrs. Dewees
Elizabeth Longton
Bargain
Mincer
Jos
Killian Company
Tillyer
C. Chambers Inskeep Optical Co
Srd St. SE
Harry F. Tisher
Pres
Challeds
Raymans
Ruby Paulsen
G. E. Cohans
BMA
Wyatt E. Maupin
Mor
American Trust
A. Flenniken
B. Welsh
E. Clark Co
J. Adams
Suehn
B.M.A
Business Men’s Assurance Company
Legal Reserve
Business Men's Assurance CO
Mrs. Kimball
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
L. J. Mareshes
Lydia Wehmeier Perkins
Heath
Fitch Hollander
Hudson Seals
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