Vacationers Return To Face Hot Weather
Midweek arrivals from Cedar Rapids endure predicted heat as returning vacationers recount journeys across the region. Mr and Mrs Walter J Barngrover and daughters Margaret and Kathryn traveled from Cedar Rapids to Seattle Tacoma Portland Crater Lake and San Francisco for the American Bar Association convention before visiting Estes Park Col. Dr and Mrs W E Peschau and family spent three weeks visiting Lake Okoboji Palmer Gulch Yellowstone and Grand Teton before home via the Big Horns and Cheyenne. Betty and Louise Gage return from Dorset with Dr Gage and son Bill driving up from another trip. George M Bird and wife wrap two weeks in the northwoods at Kamberling s lodge near Pine River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Barngrover
Bever Avenue
Margaret
Kathryn
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Crater Lake
Ore
San Francisco
American Bar Association
Stead
Estes Park
Colo
W. E. Peschau
Fourth Avenue
Lake Okoboji
Palmer Gulch Lodge
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Billings
Mont
Grand Teton Mountains
Shoshone Canyon
Big Horn Mountains
Cheyenne
Dorset
Minn
Betty and
Louise Gage
Harry M. Gage
Second Avenue SE
Katherine
Sally Luberger
Gage
Dr. Gage
Bill
Northwoods
George M. Bird
Third Avenue SE
Kamberling
Pine River
Sisters Attend Continental Luncheon at Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Carrie Evans of Philadelphia and Miss Ida Evans of Pittsburgh joined their sister Mrs. C. S. Montooth at a continental luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel on Thursday. Also present were Mrs. Montooth Mrs. Charles Wilkins and Mrs. L. Frazee. After the meal bridge was played at Mrs. Montooth's home at 2610 Grande avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
Carrie Evans
Philadelphia
Ida Evans
Pittsburgh
C. S. Montooth
Montooth
Grande Avenue
Charles Wilkins
L. Frazee
Mrs Bennett Departs After Week with Bradfords
Mrs J E Bennett left Thursday for Des Moines returning home after a week as house guest of Mr and Mrs B M Bradford at 334 Nineteenth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bennett
Des Moines
B. M. Bradford
Nineteenth Street
Moon Hosts Dinner For Visitors From Syracuse
Dr. and Mrs. B. J. Moon of 2340 Linden Drive SE will host Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Files from Syracuse New York for a dinner Thursday evening at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Files
Syracuse
N. Y
B. J. Moon
Linden Drive
Dinner guests announced for Chadbournes in Vinton
Dr and Mrs James M Knox and Mr and Mrs D W Warren will dine Thursday evening with Dr and Mrs T L Chadbourne at their Vinton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Knox
Knollwood Drive
D. W. Warren
Warrenwood
Carroll Drive
T. L. Chadbourne
Vinton
Mrs Amor E Sargent Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Amor E Sargent entertained the bridge club at her home on Washington avenue SE with eight place settings at the luncheon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amor E. Sargent
Washington Avenue
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Hosts Golf Meeting at Kenmore
The health education group will meet for golf at Kenmore Friday at 9 a.m. A Dutch treat luncheon will be served at noon, followed by bridge or golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mrs J T Taylor Hosts Roosevelt Hotel Luncheon
Mrs J T Taylor of 1718 Seventh Avenue SE entertained at a luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel Thursday. She complimented her daughters Mrs Howard Fuller of Quincy Illinois and Mrs L L Burrell of Madison Wisconsin who are visiting with their children Nancy Fuller James Jim and Barbara Burrell. Mrs Fuller and Nancy depart Friday and Mrs Burrell with the children stay for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Taylor
Seventh Avenue SE
Roosevelt Hotel
Howard Fuller
Quincy, Ill
L. L. Burrell
Madison
Wis
Nancy Fuller
James
Jim
Barbara Burrell
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Sefton by Local Women's Forum
Twenty five members of the First Christian church Sunday school class visited Mrs E M Sefton at 1323 B avenue NE on her birthday. Also attending were the Rev Mr and Mrs Blaine Hyten and Warren of Kansas City Mo Mrs Carrie Thomas Dr and Mrs M H Williams Mrs R J Brown Mrs G L Bachelder and Martha Estelle A gift was presented and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Forum
First Christian Church
E. M. Sefton
B Avenue NE
Blaine Hyten
Warren
Kansas City
Carrie Thomas
M. H. Williams
R. J. Brown
G. L. Bachelder
Martha Estelle
Yellowstone Trip Residents Return From Colorado Tour
Mrs. William Bendorf Miss Maxine Bendorf and Mr and Mrs Glen Winchell and their daughter Cynthia have returned from a motor trip through Yellowstone park. They traveled via Rocky Mountain national park Estes park and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bendorf
Maxine Bendorf
Glen Winchell
Cynthia
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
Denver
Mrs Porter Returns From California Trip
Mrs Robert Porter of 1513 Fourth Street NW arrives home on Wednesday from a vacation in California and Mexico. In San Francisco she attended the world’s fair and the national hairdressers and cosmetologists convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Porter
Fourth Street
California
Mexico
San Francisco
Engagement Announcement for Cecilia Taylor to Jerome Navratil
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Taylor of 816 Camburncourt SE announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Cecilia to Jerome J. Navratil, son of Mrs. Frances Navratil of 1201 Fifth Street SE. The wedding will be held at St. Wenceslaus Church on the morning of August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Taylor
Camburncourt
Cecilia
Jerome J. Navratil
Frances Navratil
Fifth Street
St. Wenceslaus Church
Kappa Actives Hostesses At Luncheon Party
At the Cedar Rapids Country Club a luncheon honored twenty five guests of Kappa Kappa Gamma hosts. Active and alumnae members from Iowa City filled the guest list while Ann Winslow of Cedar Rapids led the arrangements as rushing chairman for the University of Iowa chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Iowa City
Ann Winslow
University of Iowa
Mrs. Bradley Hosts Springville Luncheon for Cedar Rapids Friends
Mrs. Elsie Bradley entertained Cedar Rapids friends at a Wednesday luncheon in Springville assisted by her daughter Mrs. Leonard White of Lisbon. Guests honored were Mrs. Ona Fouty and Mrs. Laura Stanley of Springville, with Cedar Rapids visitors including Mrs. Eddie Penrod and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Bradley
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Leonard White
Lisbon
Ona Fouty
Laura Stanley
Eddie Penrod
Frank Swanda
Ed Dailey
Harold White
L. A. Eckert
Gail Postel
Allen
Marion
Misses Long Start Week at Bible Camp in Minnesota
The Misses Lois Jeanne and Shirley Long daughters of Mr and Mrs O E Long 1434 Avenue NE left Sunday morning for Hollandale Minnesota where they joined a group of young people leaving on a chartered bus for Camp Sakeesa on Lake Esquagama They will spend a week tending the American Sunday School Union Bible camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois-Jeanne
Shirley Long
O. E. Long
Avenue NE
Hollandale
Minn
Camp Sakeesa
Lake Esquagama
American Sunday School Union Bible Camp
Phi Rho Society picnic at Ellis Park
The Phi Rho society held a Monday picnic supper at Ellis Park followed by games. Attendees included Mrs. O Lundquist and her children Aleda Joan and John, Mrs. David Mitchell and David Jr, Miss Alberta Michel, Miss Alice Spevacek, Miss Edna Dieman and Miss Marjorie Donohue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Rho Society
Ellis Park
O. Lundquist
Aleda
Joan
John
David Mitchell
David, Jr
Alberta Michel
Alice Spevacek
Edna Dieman
Marjorie Donohue
Home from Mexico Tour Returns Three Weeks Long
Miss Libbie Vishek Lenore Kloubec and Mr and Mrs Howard Adee Jr return after a three weeks tour of Mexico and California visiting friends and relatives and sightseeing in the southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Vishek
Third Street
Lenore Kloubec
Fifteenth Avenue
Howard Adee, Jr
Belle Avenue
Mexico
California
Local Woman Returns After Midwest Visit
Maude McClain of 1531 Fourth avenue SFE came home Sunday after a two week trip to Milwaukee and Chicago visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude McClain
Fourth Avenue
Sfe
Milwaukee
Chicago
J. H. Owen
Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae Breakfast Party Held
The Gamma Phi Beta alumnae hosted a Thursday morning breakfast at the home of Mrs. F. Cruz Hahn 2209 Blake boulevard SE. Thirty two guests from Mon ticello and Iowa City were entertained by active and alumnae members with yellow gladiolus decor and tray service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Cruz Hahn
Blake Boulevard
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Monticello
Iowa City
Hahn
Rebecca Alexander Kent Hosts Shower For Aunt Married
Mrs. Robert E. Kehne hosted a party at 423 Seventh Avenue SW honoring her aunt Mrs. Andrew Clark Donahoo who was recently married. Guests received gifts including silver from the Daughters of Union Veterans. Bingo and a pink and white color scheme framed the event. Arrangements were by Mrs. Theodore Marshall and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Kehne
Seventh Avenue
Rebecca Alexander Kent
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Andrew Clark Donahoo
Theodore Marshall
W. H. Larkin
Adah Toogood
W. L. Sleight
Frank J. Kouba
Pivateers Drill Team Honors Kinchner Visitor at Riverside
The Z. C. B. J. drill team the Pivateers met at Riverside park to honor Mrs. Fred Kinchner and her daughter Joyce of Sandwich Illinois visiting here. Kinchner is a former drill team member and after a business meeting refreshments were served. Attendees included several Misses and Mesdames headed by Agnes Nosek Alma Hasek Maxine Bendorf Emma Cuhel Erma Hradecky Libbie Machacek Maryann Machacek Marjorie Machacek Lillian Samek Martha Zemlicka Antoinette Vampola Viasta Bezdecny Leona Janesov sky Zula Cacek Maryann Kra lik Ed Kuba Ed Machacek Jerry Drahovzal Ben Drahovzal Frank Melsha Melvin Dochterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pivateers
Riverside Park
Fred Kinchner
Joyce
Sandwich
Ill
Rabik Couple Honored With Surprise Tenth Anniversary Party
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rabik of 235 Eighteenth Street NW were surprised on their tenth wedding anniversary. Friends hosted a lawn picnic and bingo, presenting a gift to the couple. Attendees included Mrs. Joe Sirowy and son Roger, and many neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rabik
Eighteenth Street
Joe Sirowy
Roger
George Naxera
Victor
Hubert Kaplan
Marceline
Leo C. Sedlacek
Marvin
Leola Ann
Joe Libal
Helen
Martin Manak
Dorothy
Charles Leksa
Lorraine
Charles Selzer
Max
Wayne
Vera Falis
Chicago
Richard
Arlene
Riley Family Returns from Western Mexico Trip
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Riley and sons Billy Richard and Wayne return after a three weeks journey through the Black Hills Yellowstone Yosemite and a visit to the San Francisco world’s fair in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Riley
G Avenue
Billy
Richard
Wayne
West
Mexico
Black Hills
Yellowstone
Yosemite
San Francisco
Former Bereans Enjoy Picnic at Sims Home
The Bereans of St. Pauls Methodist church gathered at Mrs. C. W. Sims home for a Tuesday picnic luncheon with 29 attending. Guest of honor Mrs. Minnie Holtz spoke about her new home in Sac City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
C. W. Sims
Minnie Holtz
Sac City
Woolworth Picnic At Ellis Park Draws 75 Attendees
Woolworth company employees enjoyed a Tuesday night picnic at the River pavilion in Ellis park with seventy five attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolworth Company
River Pavilion
Ellis Park
Dr Blanche Houser Returns From Three Week West Vacation
Dr Blanche W Houser has returned after a three week vacation in the west. The note confirms her midwest travel and quiet return to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche W. Houser
West
Jean Files Honored By Younger Set
Miss Jean Files daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry M Files of Syracuse New York and formerly of Cedar Rapids was hosted by Miss Susan Brown at a continental luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. Six guests attended then they went to the Cedar Rapids Country club to watch Middle States Tennis tournament matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Files
Henry M. Files
Syracuse
N. Y
Cedar Rapids
Susan Brown
W. J. Brown
First Avenue E
Roosevelt Hotel
Phyllis Hook
C. H. Hook
B Avenue NE
Miss Files
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Miss Hook
Louise Flaherty
Marion Reiff
Barbara Rogers
Marion residents host Dutch treat luncheon at Roosevelt Hotel
A Marion group gathered at the Roosevelt hotel's continental luncheon on Thursday for a Dutch treat party. Attendees included Mrs. Guy Miller Mrs. F S Skinner Mrs. Kenneth Cornell Mrs. A E Granger Mrs. Ruth McGhee Mrs. L C Dow Mrs. W K Lothian Mrs. Earl Welsher all of Marion and visitors Mrs. Melvin Gallatin of Knoxville Tenn and Miss Betty Boyle of Milwaukee formerly of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Roosevelt Hotel
Guy Miller
F. S. Skinner
Kenneth Cornell
A. E. Granger
Ruth McGhee
L. C. Dow
W. K. Lothian
Earl Welsher
Melvin Gallatin
Knoxville
Tenn
Betty Boyle
Milwaukee
Dutch Treat Group Holds Luncheon at Roosevelt Hotel
A Dutch treat group lingering for bridge at the Roosevelt hotel after the continental luncheon Thursday included Mrs. Charles Conn Mrs. John L. Hartman Mrs. Henry Z. Sempowski Mrs. Ray Bramsen Mrs. N. J. Gorman of Marion Mrs. Earl N. Chadd Mrs. Irl R. Hicks and her guest Mrs. M. H. Habab of Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
Charles Conn
John L. Hartman
Henry Z. Sempowski
Ray Bramsen
N. J. Gorman
Marion
Earl N. Chadd
Irl R. Hicks
M. H. Habab
Rock Island
Eckerts Return After Colorado Vacation
Mr and Mrs L A Eckert and their son Herbert have returned from two weeks in Green Mountain Falls Colorado. They were joined by their daughter Lorraine Eckert of Des Moines and Miss Ruth Casey of Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Eckert
Fourth Avenue SE
Herbert
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Jolly Ramblers Host Dutch Treat Luncheon at Fleming Tea Room
Mrs N W Robertson of 1909 Grande Avenue SE hosted the Jolly Ramblers at the Fleming tea room with a Dutch treat luncheon. Cards were played and prizes awarded to Mesdames D R Potter Leo J Smith and Henry Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Robertson
Grande Avenue SE
Jolly Ramblers Club
Fleming Tea Room
D. R. Potter
Leo J. Smith
Henry Kendall
Mrs Krider Hosts Birthday for Jean Engelman
Mrs. F. E. Krider entertained ten guests at her home on Fourth avenue SE Thursday honoring her daughter Jean Engelman on her birth anniversary. Out-of-town visitors included Mrs. Ella M. Gray of Rockford Illinois and James Echlin of Wooster Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Krider
Fourth Avenue SE
Jean Engelman
Ella M. Gray
Rockford
Ill
James Echlin
Wooster
Ohio
Quintettes meet at Lenway home for skating outing
The Quintettes gathered Wednesday evening at Miss Mary Jane Lenway’s residence, 1618 Fifth street NW, for a brief business session before skating at Adesen's rink. The next meeting is set for Aug. 2 at Miss Frances Murdock’s home, 1616 Sixth street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Lenway
Fifth Street
Adesen
Frances Murdock
Sixth Street NW
Pa's heart trouble blamed on indigestion says doctor
Aunt Het reports the doctor says Pa’s chest pains are indigestion not heart trouble. The brief note adds a spell of illness reminds him to read his Bible.
Continental Luncheon Group at Roosevelt Hotel Attendees
One luncheon group at the Roosevelt hotel includes Mrs S P Beatty Mrs W S Bartlett Miss Clara Thul Mrs Kate Kiburz Mrs Charles Mahaffy and her sister Miss Annyce Yoho of Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
S. P. Beatty
W. S. Bartlett
Clara Thul
Kate Kiburz
Charles Mahaffy
Annyce Yoho
Burlington
Kool Family Plans World Fair and Graphic Arts Convention
Mr and Mrs Olin Kool of Pasadena California visit Mrs Kool s parents Mr and Mrs G H Knauer 725 G avenue NW They will travel Friday to Brooklyn New York to visit Mr and Mrs Euclid Kool attend the world s fair and meet Mrs Kool s sister Mrs H C Messner in Washington DC They then proceed to Fort Worth Texas for a typographical convention and return home via Carlsbad Caverns and the Grand Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Kool
Pasadena
Calif
Carlisbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Ace High Bridge Club Meets at Reid Home
The Ace High bridge club gathered Wednesday evening at 527 Sixteenth street NE, with Ruth Reid hosting. Mrs. J. R. Gardner of Lisbon and guest S. S. Dunn of Chicago, staying with Mrs. Gardner, tutored the group in contract bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace High Bridge Club
Ruth Reid
Sixteenth Street
Miss Reid
J. R. Gardner
Lisbon
S. S. Dunn
Chicago
Jolly Sixteen Meet Friday With Mrs Woolwine
The Jolly Sixteen will meet Friday from 2 to 5 with Mrs. Percy Woolwine at 821 Seventh Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Sixteen
Percy Woolwine
Seventh _ street
Kenneys Return From California Vacation
Mr and Mrs Ed Kenney of 903 0 avenue NW returned Wednesday after a six weeks vacation in California They visited their sons Ed Jr and Don in Hollywood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kenney
Avenue NW
California
Ed, Jr
Don
Hollywood
YWCA Camp Wapsie Opens With Activities and Roles
Junior campers at Camp Wapsie in Cedar Rapids begin activities after arrival. Elections name Betty Stark and others to the Wapsie legislative council while cabin reporters and boating and swimming test passes are announced. Demonstrations in archery fencing and trick roping lead to a camp-wide program led by Catherine Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Camp Wapsie Y
Betty Stark
Eleanor Heald
Alberta Martin
Marguerite Tvrdik
Betty Holecek
Dorothy Cook
Cedar Rapids
Wapsie Legislative Council
Jacqueline Bachman
June Schmitt
Winifred Heald
Betty Taylor
Ruth Ann Lastuvka
Ca bin
Elsie
Grocers Agree to Close Stores on Sundays in Cedar Rapids
The Rev. Vernon Jones and Rev. Thomas N. Abodeely praised Cedar Rapids grocers for signing a pledge to close stores all day Sundays. Thirty two grocers in the northwest section joined the agreement, with church leaders expressing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Jones
Grace Episcopal Church
Thomas N. Abodeely
St. John’s Orthodox Church
Cedar Rapids
Grace Church
Plan to grant one day off per week praised by spokesman
A spokesman praised a plan as a fine example that could become citywide, noting that everyone from workers to store owners should have at least one nonworking day weekly. The Rev Father Abodeely voiced appreciation for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Abodeely
Tallest London Tree Stands 120 Feet at St Pauls Churchyard
The tallest tree in London rises 120 feet in St Pauls churchyard, a notable landmark noted for its height and historic location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Rector's Ham Mousse Mold With Epicuréan Sauce
Ham is finely chopped and mixed with gelatin and hot water. Mix in mustard paprika cayenne and heavy whipped cream. Pack into one large or six small molds, chill, unmold, and garnish with parsley or watercress served with Epicuréan Sauce. Serves 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayenne
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Minnesota Lakes
Pimms
Northwestern
Mrs. Bennett
Bradfords
John P. Wallace
Travel Bureau
Shops
Mrs. Moon
Knoxes
Warrens
Mrs. Sargent
Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. Sefton
Miss Cecilia Taylor
Kappa
Mrs. Bradley
Minnesota
Gamma Phi Beta
U. V
R. E. Kehne
Honor Louis Rabiks
Woolworth
Valens
2Nd Ave. SE
Marion Group
Dutch Treat Group
Roosevelt
L. A. Eckerts
Colorado
Jolly Ramblers
Quintettes
ACE High Club
Wilson
George Rector
Food Reélon
Ant Wilson & Co
Yorick
A *Wilson
Anthony Canapes
Shi Urtoor Label
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