Former Head of Cornell College Pays brief Visit
Chancellor Charles W Flint of Syracuse NY and his daughter Lois Flint visited Mount Vernon for three days. Hosts hosted receptions and dinners and items note Miss Flint's stay with Opal Stearns, plus several local gatherings and compliments to visiting guests including musicians and families from Iowa, Chicago, and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Charles W Flint
Syracuse
Cornel College
Lois Flint
Leland Stanford University
Albert E Volkmer
Washington, DC
Iowa City
TG Caywood
D F Francis
C W Keyser
Dave Yarnell
R A Fenton
Iowa
Clits
H. E. Kensinger
Cedar Rapids
930 Bridge
Eyre
Lottie Fitch
Chicago
John Atchinson Agate
Cole
Walter Current
Rosemary Peoria
Herman Schultz
Earl Current
Lost Nation
Raymond Oleson Spencer
John Caraway
Cephas Miller
East Chicago
Ind
Russ Winegarden
Wellman
Elmer Miller
New Canaan
Lincoln TV
William and
George Seraeder
Hulduh Peet
Harlan Curent
AE Kuiegeer
Po Peet
Buackwel
Margaret Keyes
Barpary Bickwe
Harolc Michiff Raph Bowmer
Clayton Ellison
Masic
Omer
Tolen
Poe
La Porte City Hosts for the Oun 4 Mame 4 lowing the Wen Revted Cray
La Porte City hosted a social event with local society members and church groups. Hostesses included Edith Acan Pooy Ran Pearl Showers and Opal Haven Mir Lehman led devotional and Lois Ladis led others. the Evangelical Young People circle was entertained by the Dysart Young People society in the City Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostes
OB Garett
John Geet Row
Raymond Hacaett
Ane
Satoh
Fairview
Teetty
Vaubei
Meeers Hara Knight
Edith Acan
Pooy
Pearl Showers
Vo Kamp
Paige George Bamee
Opal Haven Mir F
Lehman
RQ Ladis
Evangelical Young People
Dysart Young Peoples
William O Brien
Laure Cole
Maxine Walker
LuPo
Clyde Anton
Ceri Davis
Ray Anton
Intriguing Frock Pattern Offers Many Variations
Pattern 1778 by Anne Adams features short sleeves or cap sleeves and a yoke option, usable in plain or print fabrics with matching or contrasting yoke. Sizes 14 through 42, yardage listed for size 16. Instructional details include a summer sewing push and an offer to order the pattern plus a fashion book from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Picnic and wedding shower honors hosted by local families
The Saetal club held a Wednesday picnic on the school campus with many attendees including Mrs Mary Burton Mrs F N Klaus and daughters Genevieve and Barbara Ann and several Hartcourt residents. A post nuptial shower was given Wednesday at Mrs Matilda Schmidt’s home for her daughter Mrs Robert Bennett of Independence with guests Louise Josie Velma Nieman Marie Schmitter and others from Delhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saetal Club
Mary Burton
N Klaus
Genevieve
BO W Nacel
Barbara Ann
Clem Westemeser
Blanche Kahler
Mark Smith
Hartcourt
Harv Cruise
Burt Bishop
Dorothy
Neila Donna
Barbara Merrick
Bulll Brien
John Wintstorfer
Matilda Schmidt
Robert. Bennett
Louise Josie
Velma Nieman
Maarie Schmitter
Delhi
Sunday School Class Attends at Moubras Home
The Phidelias Neighborhood church Sunday school class met Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs A C Moubras Irving two miles west of town. Attendees included many named guests and the group planned a picnic tonight with others hosting a Four-Square Garden club session Thursday at the home of Mrs Ruben Niffenegrer and several members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phidelias
E D Barr
CG Moubras
Irving
Chester Car
Ondher
Jim Moubras
Howard Nelson
Lawrence Workmar
Paul Blank
Virginia Palmer
Virginthleby
Betty Rainsidle
Crlagse Hoefner
John Gilchrist
Rez Rose
Clarence Babenek
George Bare
Trahelie Moubras
Dorothy Moubras
Gertie Schiotels
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Meeting and Social
Wheatland presbyterian women met at Mrs Finnl Koch home with Mrs Carl Hoffmeister presiding. A missionary program was given by Mrs Alvin Mellvain. Card honors went to Mrs Adolph Stoecker, Mrs Carl Hoffmeister, and Mrs Harry Smith. Guests included Mrs Hoffmeister and Mrs Lunor Voita, with additional hostesses and social gathering noted for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Finnl Koch
Carl Hoffmeister
Alvin Mellvain
Fart Kitts
Charles Heckard
Henry Pingle
Lauretta Peterson
Carrie Jeppe
Adolph Stoecker
Harry Smith
Hoffmeister
Lunor Voita
Theresa Kamrar
Jesup Dinner Honors Houser Son in Law and Family
Jesup hosts a post nuptial dinner for Ralph G Bennett and wife with Bennett family relatives and friends including George Bennett Crynes Earl Bennett and others. A separate post nuptial shower honors Mrs Reuben Weltzin at a residence near Jesup with prizes and many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Albert Houser
Ralph G Bennett
Bennett
George Bennett
C D Crynes
Earl Bennett
Waterloo
Frank Vierth
Sumner
W D Patten
H B Nelson
W G Hull
Luella Houser
Anna Em
Local Social Events and Family Gatherings Highlight Cedar Rapids Area
Mrs Julius Schanbacker hosted the German and English Ladies society at the school hall on Wednesday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Schminke, Mr and Mrs A L Fritz, and Mr and Mrs C W Haerther and families. A John Fox home birthday party near Cedar Rapids was attended by Mr and Mrs Martin Happel and son Loren, and Mr and Mrs Ernest Poock with Elda Leona and Alvin Poock at Readly. A Cedar Rapids shower for Miss Thelma Tellin, to marry Henry Krahling Jr July 28, featured guests Miss Vera Snetzler Elsie Krahling and Elizabeth Staples. prizes went to H J Wehrhan and H C Krahling, banco to Kenneth Barnoske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Schanbacker
William Schminke
A L. Fritz
C W Haerther
John Fox
Cedar Rapids
Martin Happel
Loren
Ernest Poock
Elda
Leona
Alvin Poock
Poock
William Poock
Readly
H C Krahling
Charles H Freeman
Vera Snetzler
Elsie Krahling
Elizabeth Staples
Thelma Tellin
Fred Stueber
Miss Tellin
Henry Krahling
Henry Alden
H J Wehrhan
Banco
Kenneth Barnoske
Crescent Moon Party Held at William Whitmer Farm
About sixty young people from South Bethel Bennett Rochester and Sugar Creek attended the Crescent Moon party at the William Whitmer farm in Sugar Creek hosted by the Friendly Four Service league. Leaders include Rev and Mrs R C Jerrell and daughter Helen along with several listed community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Four Service League
William Whitmer
Sugar Creek
South Bethel Bennett Rochester
R C Jerrell
Helen
Dick White
Paul Hoffman
Duane Moffit
Arvil Smith
Edith Crawford
Margery Reeve
Dorothy Weller
Virginia Postal
Laurel Johnson
Epworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Otis Moore
Local Socials Highlight Church Leader and Dubuque Move
The South Bethel church pastor plans to attend the Institute and oversee swimming. Ladies Day events were at Tipton Golf and Country Club with Abbie Leatherberry winning a prize after a luncheon. Bridge followed with seven tables. committee included Mesdames Willey Barewald Schmidt and Negus. Mrs Burton Smith was honored at a Ray Chapman home party with Mrs W H Simpson hosting. Smith will soon relocate to Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bethel Church
Tipton Golf and Country Club
Abbie Leatherberry
C. H Willey
Lewis Barewald
W F Schmidt
Willis Negus
Burton Smith
Ray Chapman
W H Simpson
Kalona Open House Honors Recent Logan Rief Wedding
An open house at the E H Rief home in Kalona celebrated the recent marriage of Mr and Mrs Logan Rief. Guests from Iowa City and beyond attended in the afternoon and evening, with numerous locals and out-of-town visitors pouring and serving, including Mae Osborn and Belle Davis, and hosts and hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H Rief
Logan Rief
Mae Osborn
R. Vo Manate
Belle Davis
Gerald Teets
Lydia Hershberger
Dorothy Osborne
Edna Yoder
H V. Snodgrass
Marie Jackson
Velma Bash
Adelaide Swartzendruber
Dorothy Osborn
Enos Miller
Wellman
Hannah Maxwell
Gladys Maxwell
George Urice
Logan
Jean Urice
Vinton
Howard Pratt
Hastings
Neb
Faulkner
Kansas
Ada Knox
Carney Neb
C . Brown
Local social notes highlight gatherings and farewells
Wapello WR.C held four candidate initiations during a Legion meeting. District picnic plans emerged for Perkins park Burlington on July 24. Various clubs hosted by Mrs. Torbert, Mrs. Wright, Miss Hutchcroft and others. Rebekah lodge circle met at Mrs. Carey's home. A wedding saw Blanch Hank and Henry Hank wed with Rev Jesse Huddle officiating. Farewell events honored Mr and Mrs F M Rouch as they leave for Moberly Missouri, plus gatherings at multiple local homes for Virgil Stanford’s farewell at Locust Grove park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr.c
Legion Home
Perkins Park
Burlington
J M. Torbert
F G Wright
Letha
Thelma Hutchcroft
Mediapolis
Homer van Houten
E M_ Stewart
Chalmers Elliott
Leonard Elliott
Joe Torbert
Louis Keck
William Silick
Osceli
B F Rouch
Happy Hour
Noble Grand Circle
Rebekah Lodge
Ollie Carey
Blanch Hank
Henry Hank
Jesse Huddle
Huddle
John Hank
Willis Kerr
F M Rouch
Moberly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cornell College
la Porte City
C H Witt
Hackbarth
Elanor Yelden
Velma
Hilda Schmidt
Lewis Sperring
Congregational Ladies Aid
R W. Burrow
Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Earlville
First Lutheran Church of
Manchester
Spring Branch
Century of Progress
Lasswell Studio
Second Street
Yigley Bldg
Walker
Wheatland
Atkins
Tipton
Kalona
Gazelle
Lubergers
Handa Duncan Physe
Midwest
Second Avenue
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