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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1938
Page
7
Local youngsters prepare for trips to Cheley camps near Estes Park and Camp Widjininagan in Minnesota while others wrap five week sessions in Wisconsin. Families from Cedar Rapids list addresses as they send and welcome campers home, with several set to depart and return in the coming days.
Social items from Cedar Rapids cover breakfasts at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with Miss Peggy Stewart hosting guests including Miss Jeanne Reynolds of Jamestown and others from Little Rock and New York. Visits, travels, and pool party plans across residents of Cedar Rapids noted, with several local households hosting relatives and friends during summer season.
Miss Mary Gage a secretary in Stephens College religious education department Columbia Missouri will arrive the first of the week to visit her parents Dr and Mrs Harry M Gage 1945 Second Avenue SE Mrs Phelps Barnum of Greenwich Connecticut left Friday for home after spending several weeks with her mother Mrs George S Davis 1848 First Avenue E
Cedar Rapids residents plan Rocky Mountain escapes with family, guests, and two-ball golf at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Travelers include Mrs. Robert C. Toms and daughter Marion to Hewes-Kirkwood Inn, Rocky Mountain National Park. Wilbur D. Kennedy and son Bill to Camp Lucasta in Big Horns. Bill in Wyoming two weeks. Laura Bachman with Mrs. Laura Kennedy staying until Aug 14 in Wyoming. Dr. and Mrs. John E. Stansbury head to Yellowstone. Cameron couple to Cheyenne rodeo then Black Hills trip. Andersons visit Baraboo with John H. Rouse and others. Elaine Pailthorpe visiting in Cedar Rapids. golf event at 4 p.m.
Out of town guests were hosted in Cedar Rapids with bridge parties and luncheons. Frederick Lübgerger of Cincinnati and family join local hosts Mrs. Ethel Pinney Ristedt and Mrs. Eugene Pinney for a week of social events. The couple, with children, plan a month in the Teton mountains after a week of local courtesy events. Elen Lübgerger arrives to rejoin family after Wick Woods camp. Mrs. Clark H. Galloway of Council Bluffs ends a weeklong visit with a Cedar Rapids luncheon and bridge party. Mrs. Barton and daughter stay with the Cooks in Rockwell. Rockwell Bingham sails on a two week Mexico trip.
Mr and Mrs E W Sommer and daughter Betty Mae entertained at a dinner and dancing party at the Cedar Rapids Country Club Saturday evening. House guests included Mrs Laura G Watson of Chicago and the Misses Carmen and Dora Arias of Panama City and the Misses Grace and Margaret George of Knoxville. Thirty guests joined for dancing after dinner. A separate notice states Mr and Mrs E M Soboda will host a family reunion today with a 6 pm dinner for relatives including Floyd W Paul and family from Orlando and Michigan City respectively.
Mr and Mrs Charles M Daniels Davenport and their son Edward LaPlante are visiting Mrs Daniels parents Mr and Mrs E W LaPlante at 2118 Blake Blvd SE. Dr and Mrs W J Neuzil 2343 Grande Ave SE Mr and Mrs Don Hines 526 Forest Dr SE and Mr and Mrs B M Bradford 334 Nineteenth St SE spend weekend in Chicago to attend Arlington Park races.
Four generations of the Powell family gather at 412 Seventeenth Street NE for a family dinner hosted by Judge and Mrs Thomas B Powell. Attendees include Lieut and Mrs W W Strohbehn and their children Barbara Ann and John Walter, plus extended relatives and guests Ruth Williams and others. John Ely and Donald Barry plan a canoe trip from Minneapolis to the Mississippi. this follows their prior Cedar River voyage.
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