Country Club Pool Party Set for August 16
Nedar Rapids Country club invites members to a summer pool party on Friday August 16. Chicago Athletic Club diving and swimming teams will entertain while a pre dinner terrace tables near the pool may host dining. An orchestra will provide dancing until midnight as committees coordinate plans with Mrs. E H Wadsworth and Robert C Toms leading the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedar Rapids Country Club
Chicago Athletic Club
E. H. Wadsworth
Robert C. Toms
Richard E. Killian
Thomas C. Pare
H. Gordon Deay
Informal Supper Hosted by Mr and Mrs Toms
Mr and Mrs Robert C Toms host an informal Sunday night supper at 2300 Grande Avenue SE with sixteen guests including Mr and Mrs C C Demmon of Des Moines and Mrs A F Peddie of Fort Wayne Ind Their son Franklin Jr visits Cedar Rapids to see Mrs George T Hedges The Peddies plan to leave Tuesday and return in two weeks The Commons will stay until Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Toms
Grande Avenue
S. C. C. Demmon
Des ‘Oines
Famerly
Cedar~Rapids
A. F. Peddie
Fort Wayne
Ind
Franklin Jr
George T. Hedges
Knollwood Drive
Mr. Peddie
Cedar Rapids
Pickford Family Plans Two-Week Lake Stay
Mr and Mrs Roswell H Pickford of 357 Forest Drive SE with sons Roswell David and Tommy depart Saturday for Munnohanuit Lake Mercer Wisconsin to spend two weeks. Miss Cornelia Ingram of WelLesley Massachusetts, a July guest at the Pickford home, leaves Friday to return home.
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Roswell H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Roswell
David
Tommy
Munnohanuit Lake
Mercer
Wis
Cornelia Ingram
Wellesley
Mass
Mrs. Pickford
Mr. Pickford
Local pairs to return from Chicago trip
Mr and Mrs Thomas C Yarnall of 1932 First avenue East and Mr and Mrs Harry G O Donnell of 2220 Grande avenue SE are expected to return this evening after several days in Chicago.
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Thomas C. Yarnall
First Avenue E
Harry G. O’donnell
Grande Avenue SE
Chicago
Mrs. Wadsworth to Visit Council Bluffs
Mrs. E H Wadsworth and her daughter Ann will depart today for Council Bluffs to spend time with Mrs John G Wadsworth, the wife of Mr Wadsworth's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wadsworth
Council Bluffs
E. H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway
Ann
Mr. Wadsworth
John G. Wadsworth
Returnees from Fairview Home of Reed Family
Mrs Sutherland Dows and Mrs John A Reed returned Friday from Fairview Michigan where they spent several days at the summer home of former Senator and Mrs James A Reed of Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Dows
John A. Reed
Sixth Street
Fairview
Mich
James A. Reed
Kansas City
Shuttleworths Host Family Guests for Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs W Craven Shuttleworth of 1801 Second Avenue SE host Mr and Mrs W D Shuttleworth of Sibley as weekend guests. They plan a Monday motor trip to the east.
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W. Craven Shutleworth
Second Avenue SE
Mr Shuttleworth
W. D. Shuttleworth
Sibley
McCreas to Visit Harris Family Before Lake Okoboji Trip
Mr and Mrs Paul McCrea of Washington DC and their son Donald are due this weekend to visit Mrs Harris and her husband at 1345 A avenue NE before traveling to Lake Okoboji for a vacation.
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Paul McCrea
Washington, D. C
Donald
Kesslers Plan Eastward Motor Tour This Week
Dr and Mrs L A Kessler of 2108 Greenwood Drive SE and their children Betty and Don will depart today by car for New York City Philadelphia Pittsburgh and for Montreal and Quebec. They expect to return in about two weeks.
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L. A. Kessler
Greenwood Drive
Betty
Don
New York City
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Quebec
Miss Tyler and Poe Family Guests Arrive in Maryland
Miss Ann Tyler of Baltimore and Neilson Poe of Princeton are due today to visit Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Poe at Country Club Drive SE for a few days. Tyler is a niece of the Poes, and Neilson and Arthur Poe are brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Tyler
Baltimore
Local Young Folk Guests at Iowa City Event
Cedar Rapids youths attended a party in Iowa City hosted Friday by Ed Lambert, son of Dr. and Mrs. B. J. Lambert. Guests included Martha Beardsley Lydia Ann Courtright Margaret Wilson Betty Neuzil Marie Jeffries Meredith Bort Sandee Jordan Roswell Pickford and Dick Westervield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Ed Lambert
B. J. Lambert
Martha Beardsley
Lydia Ann Courtright
Margaret Wilson
Betty Neuzil
Marie Jeffries
Meredith Bort
Sandee Jordan
Roswell Pickford
Dick Westerfield
Protzmans at Okoboji for Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Forrest Protzman of 2524 Meadowbrook drive SE spent the week end as guests of Mr and Mrs L E Henry of 119 Nineteenth street SE at their cottage on Lake Okoboji. Mr Henry joined the Protzmans there after driving up with them this week end to reunite with Mrs Henry who had been there for some time.
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Mrs. Forrest Protzman
Meadowbrook Drive
L. E. Henry
Nineteenth Street
Lake Okoboji
Mr. Henry
Protzmans
Mrs. Henry
Johnsons Schwiegers Visit With Friends Here
Mrs. Carl Johnson of Jackson Michigan and her daughters Helen and Marjorie and William and Martha Schwieger of Gary Indiana are guests of the Chandlers Niemeyers and Jensens at Cedar Rapids addresses. The Johnsons, formerly of Cedar Rapids, have visited Cedar Rapids often in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Johnson
Jackson, Mich
Helen
Marjorie
William
Martha Schwieger
Gary
Ind
Everett Chandler
Ellis Boulevard
Fred Niemeyer
Higley Avenue
William Jensen
Highland Drive
Johnsons
Cedar Rapids
Warrens Return From Milwaukee Visit
Mr and Mrs D W Warren of Carroll drive SE will return Monday after visiting Milwaukee. Miss Gertrude Hull of Milwaukee sister of Mrs Warren had been visiting here for several weeks and returned with them. En route they visited friends in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Warren
Carroll Drive
Milwaukee
Gertrude Hull
Olneys Return From Spirit Lake Visit
Mr and Mrs C C Olney of Vernon drive SE with son James and Miss Mae Suzette Longueville of Blake boulevard SE have returned from Spirit Lake after a two week stay. Last weekend Miss Mary Elyn Borschel and Lieut R R Holets were guests at the Olney cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Olney
Vernon Drive
James
Mae Suzette Longueville
Blake Boulevard
Spirit Lake
Mary
Elyn Borschel
Lieut
R. R. Holets
Olney Cottage
City Bridge Tourney at Roosevelt Hotel Friday Night
The regular city contract bridge tournament will be played Friday at 8 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel. Mrs. George E. Beattie is in charge of the tourneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
George E. Beattie
Glenn Jeffreys Away on Weekend Trip
Mr and Mrs Glenn Jeffreys of 1729 Washington avenue SE with their children Joan and Reed are spending the weekend in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Jeffrey
Washington Avenue
Joan and
Reed
Milwaukee
Wis
Haynes Family Visits Bailey in Minnesota
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Haynes and family from Marshall Minnesota spend the week end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bailey at 1941 Park Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Haynes
Marshall, Minn
W. H. Bailey
Park Avenue SE
Stiles Host Family Guests Leave After Week
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Rus sell of Detroit and their daughter Judith left Saturday after a week with Dr and Mrs K A Stiles of 1924 First avenue E. Mrs Stiles and Mrs Russell are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Russell
Detroit
Judith
K. A. Stiles
First Avenue E
Stiles
Mrs. Russell
Bernice Boynton Plans Month-Long Washington Trip
Miss Bernice Boynton of 2335 Blake boulevard SE will leave Wednesday for Washington DC. She will visit her sister Mrs. John H. Heiney and Mr. Heiney, staying about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Boynton
Blake Boulevard
Washington, D. C
John H. Heiney
Mr. Heiney
Ristines Plan Northland Trip This Summer
Mr and Mrs Henry Ristine and daughter Mary Sue of 1974 Second Avenue SE will travel to northern Minnesota to stay near Grand Marais in the Superior National Forest. They expect to return around September 1.
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Henry Ristine
Second Avenue SE
Mary Sue
Minnesota
Grand Marais
Superior National Forest
Leefers to Return From Okoboji Vacation
Mr and Mrs Otis L Leefers of 861 Seventeenth Street SE were expected to return this weekend from South Manhattan Beach Okoboji where they have been vacationing.
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Otis L. Leefers
Seventeenth Street SE
Manhattan Beach
Okoboji
Miss Martha Malkin Returns From Clear Lake Visit
Miss Martha Louise Malkin will return Monday from Clear Lake where she has been a guest of Mrs. Austin N. Palmer at her summer home. She will finish her visit with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C F Hilman at 834 Third Avenue SE and remain the rest of the summer with the Sil mans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Louise Malkin
Clear Lake
Austin N. Palmer
C. F. Hilman
Third Avenue SE
Miss Malkin
Silmans
Howard Files Visiting With Family in Minneapolis
Howard W. Files of Minneapolis is visiting over Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Mary B. Files, 1922 First Avenue East. He is accompanied by Dr. Edward H. Files, 1924 First Avenue East, who had spent several days in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Files
Minneapolis
Mary B. Files
First Avenue E
Edward H. Files
Wheeler Family Vacationing on Lake Superior
Mr and Mrs Glenn C Wheeler and their son Bill are vacationing in Minnesota on Lake Superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn C. Wheeler
Nineteenth Street
Bill
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Local Folk Enjoy Week of Activities at Spirit Lake
Cedar Rapids residents joined a full slate of social events at Templar park on Spirit Lake last week. Ruth Massey led the Sunday evening music while Jed and others hosted community sings. Dorothea Dolson won a prize for the most ridiculous hat at a hat party and Miss Dolson vacationing with her parents attended. A bridge tournament, bridge tea, a Morningside Music camp concert, a children's party, doubles shuffleboard, and a driving contest on the golf course completed the program. F L Wirick will visit to give bridge talks this week.
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Everal-Cedar Rapids
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Ruth Ebling Massey
Park Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Jed
Massey
Jessie Dodds
Bever Avenue SE
C. M. Hunt
Grand Lodge of Iowa
Dorothea Dolson
Meadowbrook
Dolson
L. L. Dolson
Morningside
West
Okoboji Lake
Helen Campbell
Sioux City
Mary Louise Cutler
Council Bluffs
F. L. Wirick
Edgewater Beach
Chicago
Paul C. Packer
Dean C. ‘Esseashore
J. H. Bodine
Iowa City
Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
West Okabofi Lake
Elizabeth Kahl and V O Figge Wed in Davenport Church
Elizabeth Genevieve Kahl daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Henry C Kahl married Vivian Otto Figge son of Mr and Mrs Fred Figge of Ossian at St Marys Catholic church Davenport. The ceremony was conducted by Bishop Henry P Rohlman with a full nuptial mass and elaborate white green decorations as Cedar Rapids friends observe the Tri Cities wedding.
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Tri-Cities
Cedar Rapids
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Daven+port
Elizabeth Genevieve Kahl
Henry C. Kahl
Vivian Otto Figge
Davenport
Fred Figge
Ossian
Figge
Reginald Figge
Grande Avenue SE
Henry P. Rohlman
Joanne Crawford Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Party
Joanne Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Crawford observes her twelfth birthday with twelve luncheon guests at 510 Vernon Drive SE. Pink and white décor graced the table before the group attended the Paramount to see Shirley Temple in Curly Top. Guests include Diane Marshall Blanche Mohn Doris Cone Jane Bell Mary Van Vechten Shaffer Marjorie Van Winkle Patricia Marshall Frances Marshall and grandmothers Mrs N M Crawford and Mrs Harry L Marshall an out of town guest Jeanne Wallace of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Crawford
William C. Crawford
Vernon Drive
Paramount Theater
Shirley
Three Boys Leave for Camp Owanka
Eugene Pinney son of Mr and Mrs Eugene M Pinney of Ridgeway drive SE Junior Nemec son of Mr and Mrs George H Nemec of Twentieth street SE and Donald Hersch son of Dr and Mrs T F Hersch of Greene wood drive SE left Saturday morning with coach Ossie Solem of Towa City for Solem s camp Owanka and Lake Sylvia Minn They will be gone about four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Pinney
Eugene M. Pinney
Ridgeway Drive
Nemec
George H. Nemec
Twentieth Street
Donald Hersch
T. F. Hersch
Greene Wood Drive
Ossie Solem
Towa City
Solem
Owanka
Lake Sylvia
Minn
Mrs Hall to Return From Charlevoix Visit Next Weekend
Mrs. Howard Hall of 224 Crescent drive SE is expected to return next weekend from Charlevoix Michigan where she has spent several weeks with her mother Mrs. George B Douglas at her summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hall
Crescent Drive
Charlevoix
Mich
George B. ‘Douglas
Porterson Family Visits Relatives in Shelby
Mrs. Del C. Porter of 357 Woodland Drive SE and her daughters Miss Louise Porter and Mrs. Edwy J. Clapp of 412 Twenty-sixth Street SE visit Mr. Clapp's parents and friends in Shelby. Mr. Porter and Bill Corey of 2244 Bever Avenue SE expected home from Hayward Wisconsin today or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del C. Porter
Woodland Drive
Louise Porter
Edwy J. Clapp
Twenty-sixth Street
Clapp
Shelby
Porter
Bill Corey
George W. Corey
Bever Avenue
Hayward
Wis
Birds Entertain Mr and Mrs Bird After Lake Visit
Mr and Mrs G M Bird of 2432 Grande Avenue SE hosted a Friday fish dinner after returning from a ten day stay at White Fish Lake Minnesota.
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G. M. Bird
Grande Avenue
White Fish Lake
Minn
Skinner Family Heads Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs James M Skinner of Joliet Illinois and their son David Bernt Skinner depart this morning after a six week stay with Mrs Skinner s parents Mr and Mrs B O Tapper at 348 Forest Drive SE, concluding a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M.’ Skinner
Joliet
David Bernt Skinner
Meeks to Vacation at Okoboji Cottage
Mr and Mrs Stanley R Meek of 1802 Bever avenue SE plan to leave Wednesday for Okoboji where they will be guests of Mr and Mrs L E Henry of 159 Nineteenth street SE at their cottage for a seasonal stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley R. Meek
Brever Avenue
Okoboji
L. E. Henry
Nineeteenth Street
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Baber Bloomhall Ee
Irol
Peggey Fessell
Jonn Barry JR
Frances Standefer
Anc Hrs. Ltd
Standefer
Sthompson
Country Club
Frances Westerfield
Pickfords
Mercer, Wis
Yarnalls
O’donnells
Michigan
Shuttleworths
Paul McCreas
Kesslers
Tyler
MR. Poe
Arthur Poes
Phyllis McDonnell
Moline
Ill
Jane Cochran
Camden
McDonnell
Barbara Bloomhall
Miss Cochran
Janet Coquillette
Peggy Russell
Tex
Charles F. Duncan
Savannah
H. B. Hunting
Second Avenue
E. W. Curtin
A. C. Stewart
Park Term Race
Peegy Stewart
Olneys
Glenn Jeffreys
Ristines
Howard
Glenn Wheelers
Elizabeth Kahl
V.O. Figge
Camp
Mrs. Hall
Porterson
James Skinners
Stanley Meeks
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