New York Wedding Ties Cedar Rapids To Austin Miller
Miss Winifred Austin and Richard M. Miller wed at the Church of the Transfiguration in New York City. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a motor trip following the ceremony. Mrs. Miller is a New Jersey College for Women graduate. Mr. Miller, Wharton School alum and Killian Co. credit manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Winifred Austin
Eric W. Austin
Travers Place
Lyndhurst
N. J
Richard M. Miller
George F. Miller
Washington Avenue SE
Church of the Transfiguration
New York City
Elaine Austin
Bryant F. Kenney
Elizabeth
Marion
Barbara Lytton
The
Killian Company
Sumner Quartons Return From Chicago
Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quar ton and daughter Betsy of 2332 Linden Dr SE return from several days in Chicago arriving home Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Quartons
Chicago
Sumner D. Quarton
Linden Drive
Betsy
Picnic to honor Hubbells and Hopkins in Kenmore
A Thursday evening picnic at Van Vechten Park will honor Mr and Mrs Ralph Hubbell of Kenmore NY and Jack Hopkins of Kenmore. Eighteen Hubbell friends attend. Mrs Hubbell formerly Ann Bolton daughter of Malcolm and Mrs Bolton Carlton Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hubbell
Kenmore
N. Y
Jack Hopkins
Hubbells
van Vechten Park
Hubbell
Ann Bolton
Malcolm VV
Bolton
Carlton Apartments
Wadsworths Entertain for Miss Pace
Mr and Mrs E H Wadsworth host a small dinner Thursday evening at their home 2278 Country Club Parkway SE in honor of Miss Merna Pace of St Paul Minnesota visiting with Mr and Mrs Donald P Barnes 352 Garden Drive SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway
Merna Pace
St. Paul, Minn
Donald P. Barnes
Garden Drive
Fort Worth Visitor Rosemary Cornish Arrives in City
Miss Rosemary Cornish of Fort Worth Texas arrived Wednesday to visit for a week or ten days with Miss Mary Frances Lee at 1558 Washington avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Cornish
Fort Worth
Tex
Mary Frances Lee
Washington Avenue SE
Wrights Return From Minnesota Family Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wright Jr. and their son Tom returned from Minnesota where Tom attended Camp Lincoln for boys at Lake Hubert and the family spent a week in a cottage on Gull Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Wright, Jr
Grande Avenue SE
Tom
Minnesota
Camp Lincoln
Lake Hubert
Rosenthal Returns From Month-Long Midwest Visit
L. R. Rosenthal of 417 Eighteenth Street SE has returned from a month’s vacation visiting relatives in Ohio, Wisconsin, and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Rosenthal
Eighteenth Street
Ohio
Wisconsin
Illinois
Violet Satterly Visits Los Angeles Family
Miss Violet Satterly of Los Angeles arrived for an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Satterly at 1233 Fourth Street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Satterly
Los Angeles
Calif
Mrs
Harry Satterly
Fourth Street
Miss Lenora Silverman Returns From East Trip
Miss Lenora Silverman secretary at the Public Health Nursing Association was to return Thursday from visits in New York and Philadelphia with friends and relatives over the last two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Silverman
Public Health Nursing Association
New York
Philadelphia
Yount Reunion Brings Anamosa Families Together
The Yount reunion gathered at Anamosa state park with a picnic supper and a visit to the Delbert Yount home. The oldest attendee was 86 year old Joseph Yount and the youngest was seven month old John Braxton Neff of Mount Vernon. Local guests included J D Leeks family Cedar Rapids and Roy Johnson family Cedar Rapids. Out of town guests included Mrs Robert King Kokomo Indiana Rosemary Neff Mount Vernon C W Neff Mount Vernon Delbert and Harold Yount Anamosa and William Westphal family Olin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yount
Anamosa
Delbert Yount
Joseph Yount
John Braxton Neff
John Neff
Mount Vernon
J. D. Leeks
Don
Julana
Roy Johnson
Dorothy Ann
Billy
Cedar Rapids
Robert King
Doris
Raymond
Kokomo
Ind
Rosemary Neff
C. W. Neff
Harold Yount
William Westphal
Olin
Paris-trained visitor Diana Phipps visits Marian Smith
Miss Diana Phipps arrived this week to visit Miss Marian Smith at the Isaac B. Smith home on Country Club Drive SE. Phipps, returning from a year of studied music in Paris, France, lists Denver, Colorado as her home. The two once shared lessons at Rosemary Hall in Greenwich, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Phipps
Marian Smith
Isaac B. Smith
Country Club Drive
Miss Phipps
Paris
France
Denver, Colo
Miss Smith
Stewart Holmes Returns From Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Stewart Holmes and their two sons James and Bill returned Wednesday evening from a two week motor trip. They visited Hal Rothchild in Gull Lake Minnesota for a week end then traveled to Montreal and Quebec before heading home via New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Holmes
Forest Drive
James
Bill
Hal Rothchild
St. Paul
Gulllake
Minn
Montreal
Quebec
New Hampshire
Employed Girls Week Opens At Wapsie Y Camp
August 3 to 10 marks the first employed girls week at Camp Wapsie Y. Leaders include Mrs. W. H. Morgan Iowa City Havana Cuba international counselor Miss Lucille Finson nurse and horseback racing instructor and camp executives Marguerite Stein Dorothy Whitmore. The Business and Professional Women's club hosts Thursday evening activities for the employed girls department of the YWCA and girls may call the YWCA for weekend info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Y
Camp Wapsie
W. H. Morgan
Iowa City
Concha Castaneda
Havana
Cuba
Lucille Finson
Marguerite Stein
Dorothy Whitmore
Fe W. C. A
Penningroth Family Visit From Florida
Dr and Mrs Paul W Penningroth of St Petersburg Florida and their daughters Barbara and Emily arrived Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Penningroth at 1941 Fourth Avenue SE before continuing to Greene to visit Mrs Penningroths family. Dr Penningroth runs a country day and boarding school in St Petersburg and is a brother of Mr Penningroth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Penningroth
St. Petersburgh
Fla
Barbara
Emily
Charles Penningroth
Fourth Avenue SE
Greene
Penningroth
St. Petersburg
Dr. Penningroth
Loomis Guests Dine With Niles Family in Anamosa
Mr and Mrs Barton A Loomis of Buffalo New York and their son Barton Jr were entertained at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Jewett B Niles at their Seventeenth Street home in honor of Mrs Morris Chaplin of Anamosa a sister of Mrs Niles Others present were Mr and Mrs Sidney R Niles and Everett Northrup An out of town guest included Mrs A F Loomis of Anamosa The Loomises will leave Friday for their home with Mrs Niles planning to visit them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton A. Loomis
Buffalo
N. Y
Barton, Jr
Jewett B. Niles
Seventeenth Street
Niles
Morris Chaplin
Anamosa
Sidney R. Niles
Everett Northrup
A. F. Loomis
Missionary Society Meeting Shifts to Aug 7 at Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Evangelical Church will convene Friday August 7 in the church parlors with Mrs Edna Canday as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Evangelical Church
Edna Canaday
Luberger employees dine with spouses at lodge event
A Thursday dinner will bring about twenty guests from the Luberger Furniture sales force to Gabel's lodge at the Lower Palisades. Wives and husbands accompany the group for the social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabel’s
Lower Palisades
Luberger Furniture Company
Lorenzen Family Plans Hutchinson and Western Trip
Mrs. G. J. Lorenzen and her daughter Gerry Lee depart for Hutchinson Kansas to visit Mrs. Lorenzen's mother Mrs. Roy Smith. They will then proceed to Yellowstone Park and the Colorado mountains for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Lorenzen
Avenue NE
Gerry Lee
Hutchinson
Kan
Jolly Eight Club Meet At Burns Home
Mrs. Marvin Harbert hosted the Jolly Eight at 3725 Center Point Road NE Wednesday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs. W. O. Black Mrs. Gertrude Merklin and Mrs. Paul Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Harbert
Jolly Eight Club
R. H. Burns
Center Point Road
W. O. Black
Gertrude Merklin
Paul Blake
Ada visitor honored at Bever Park picnic supper
Mrs. C. W. Couser of Ada Oklahoma visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Edgar at 612 Sixteenth Street SE was feted at a Bever Park picnic supper hosted by Mrs. Edgar. Pink and silver decorations adorned the event with guests including Frances Stewart Agnes Lohman Thora Herr Margaret Gould Maurine Hamblin Marie McCann Helen Edgar and Mesdames Charles Racer Chet Emry Leo Stodola Walter Umsted Adolph Ahrends and Carl Baumhoefener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Couser
Ada
Okla
R. H. Edgar
Sixteenth Street
Bever Park
Edgar
Frances Stewart
Agnes Lohman
Thora Herr
Margaret Gould
Maurine Hamblin
Marie McCann
Helen Edgar
Charles Racer
Chet Emry
Leo Stodola
Walter Umsted
Adolph Ahrends
Carl Baumhoefener
Honolulu Guests Visit Seattle Couple's Home
Mrs A L Gutzwiller of Honolulu and her family arrived Tuesday to spend a week with Mr and Mrs S A Sanders at 1560 Fifth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Gutzwiller
Honolulu
S. A. Sanders
Fifth Avenue SE
Gatens descendants hold second Cedar county picnic at Ellis park
Descendants of James and Mary Gatens gather for the second annual picnic at the Ellis park duck pond. Forty eight attendees include Cedar Rapids and Iowa City residents with chairmen named for next year. Notable attendees include numerous Gatens family members from Cedar Rapids and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Mary Gatens
Cedar County
Ellis Park
T. J. Heskie
Cedar Rapids
C. R. Regan
Iowa City
B. J. McCook
J. L. Gatens
Aileen
Marguerite
Melvin
Irving
D. J. Gatens
Edmund
Harold
Mary Ellen
Irene Ann
Don Joe
Mary Louise
Lillian
Loretta
Charles
W. T. Gatens
Rosella
Joseph Cosgrove
T. J. Hesske
E. J. Fagen
Farrs Entertain With Miscellaneous Shower Honor
Mr and Mrs A H Farr of 831 Second Street SW hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening for Mrs Leon Woodson a recent bride. Cedar Rapids and Shellsburg guests attended including the Woodsons and Spurgeons with Lois Bessie and Clare Spurgeon performing piano solos and songs by Lois and Bessie Woodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Farr
Second Street
Leon Woodson
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Harris
G. A. Harris
A. Johns
Lucille
Tom Corbett
F. Flick
G. Strappel
L. C. Ju
Clarence Spurgeon
Clare
Shellsburg
Clare Spurgeon
Lois
Bessie Woodson
Mrs. I W Smith Leaves Red Oak for Omaha Visit
Mrs. I W Smith of Red Oak departs Wednesday to visit her daughter Mrs. W E Stratton and Mr Stratton in Omaha after spending two months with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter L Neal at 1419 C avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Smith
Red Oak
Walter L. Neal
C Avenue
Omaha
W. E. Stratton
Mr. Stratton
Luncheon Honors Mrs Leo Novak And Mrs Logan Campbell
An attractive luncheon was given Thursday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in honor of Mrs. Leo Novak of West Point New York and Mrs. Logan Campbell of San Antonio Texas. Hostesses were Mrs. G J Liebke and Mrs. H C Jensen. Guests included Mrs. Novak Mrs. Campbell and a list of local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Leo Novak
West Point
N. Y
Logan Campbell
San Antonio
Tex
G. J. Liebke
Blake Boulevard
H. C. Jensen
Country Club Parkway
Novak
Campbell
Norman Polasky
Dean Hillborn
E. E. Schenefelt
Clay E. Phillips
A. H. Boileau
Herbert E. Henderson
Helen Levsen
Clelia Seidel
Grace Brownell
Lester DeYarman
Edward H. Files
Lynn Swaney
Louis B. Stevenson
Howard Funk
Byron van Cleave
Mrs H N Graves Hosts Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs H N Graves of 2142 Blake boulevard SE entertained at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Thursday lunching in honor of Mrs Henry Ristine who leaves soon for a vacation at Grand Marais Minnesota. Eight guests attended and bridge followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Graves
Blake Boulevard
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Henry Ristine
Second Avenue SE
Grand Marais
Minn
Peschaus Entertain at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Peschau hosted a dinner at Cedar Rapids Country Club for Mrs. Theodore Wall of St. Louis. Twelve covers were set. Mrs. Wall, her daughter Katharine, and sons Oreen Scott and Theodore left Thursday to return home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Peschau
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Theodore Wall
St. Louis
Honolulu visitor Mrs Parkinsons to stay with sisters
Mrs William Parkinson of Honolulu, Hawaii arrived Wednesday to visit for several weeks with her sisters Mrs Mary McHugh of 1413 Fourth Street SW and Mrs Elizabeth Vause of 255 Thirteenth Street NW. She has toured California and Canada and will return via Phoenix Arizona. Her husband is a government employee in the navy yards at Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parkinson
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mary McHugh
Fourth Street
Elizabeth Vause
Thirteenth Street
Parkinson
California
Canada
Phoenix
Ariz
Navy Yards
Engagement Announcement for Irene St Germain and Gerald Cady
Mr and Mrs E St Germain announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Irene Lucenl to Gerald A Cady of Los Angeles son of Mr and Mrs Harry Cady 1140 avenue NW The ceremony will be in Los Angeles the last of August Miss St Germain graduated from Grant High School in 1933 Mr Cady attended Cedar Rapids public schools and is with Modern Furniture Co Los Angeles
Waites to Entertain Guests at Gabels Lodge Dinner
Dr and Mrs C H Waite of 1017 First Ave E will host a dinner Thursday evening at Gabels Lodge in the Lower Palisades to honor Mr and Mrs John Filipi of Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Waite
First Avenue E
Gabel’s
Lower Palisades
John Filipi
Lisbon
Delta Theta Chi Dinner At Gabels Lower Palisades
Iowa Sigma chapter Delta Theta Chi business girls sorority held a dinner at Gabels at the Lower Palisades after a hike on Wednesday. Guests included Martha Stepan Mae Hoaglund Ruth Hanna Ann Severa Elsie Cahill Freda Hoveke Rachel Griffith Miriam Carl Hazel Capron Eileen Peet and Bertha Goldin. Esther Stratton of Central City attended as an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Sigma Chapter
Delta Theta Chi
Business Girls’ Sorority
Gabel
Lower Palisades
Martha Stepan
Mae Hoaglund
Ruth Hanna
Ann Severa
Elsie Cahill
Freda Hoveke
Rachel Griffith
Miriam Carl
Hazel Capron
Eileen Peet
Bertha Goldin
Esther Stratton
Central City
Fifth Birthday Honors Dolores Marsh at Family Party
Dolores Maxine Marsh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Marsh, celebrated her fifth birthday Wednesday at her grandmother Ottilie Marsh's home. Guests included Jean Hoffman Jean Jilek Virginia Blahnik Nellie Marsh Betty Jeanne Lapham Mina Casper La Vonna Buhlar Donald Dean Marsh Kathryn Marsh Mrs Paul Marsh and Mrs Fred Lapham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Maxine Marsh
Paul Marsh
Fruitland Boulevard
Ottilie Marsh
Tenth Street
Jean Hoffman
Jean Jilek
Virginia Blahnik
Nellie Marsh
Betty Jeanne Lapham
Mina Casper
la Vonna Buhlar
Donald Dean Marsh
Kathryn Marsh
Fred Lapham
Marmola Tablets Promise Easy Fat Loss Method
A vintage advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple fat loss method. It claims the thyroid gland regulates fat burn and that physicians use the same approach to reduce excess weight. The copy warns against dieting and exercise and urges readers to obtain Marmola from their druggist.
Miss Smith Receives Pre Nuptial Compliments in Yellow Theme
Esther Smith of 312 Sixteenth Street NE is honored with a Thursday dinner hosted by Ruth Kemp Wilma Coon and Harriet Mateer at Clara Robinsons Colonial Food Shop. Guests from local and out of town include Marianne Dvorak Lucile Funkey Betty Erwin of Marion and many others. A separate Wednesday shower featured a life biography scrapbook and yellow pink decor with numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Smith
Sixteenth Street
Clara Robinson
Ruth Kemp
Wilma Coon
Harriet Mateer
Miss Smith
Marianne Dvorak
Ruth Coon
Margaret Mansfield
Pauline Ogden
Elizabeth Focht
Lila Palmer
Lucile Funkey
Mary Hughes
Mary Lou Zbanek
Juanita Jordan
Doris Garner
Betty Uridil
Harold Severn
Larry Langfield
L. J. Smith
W. H. Myers
F. W. Hamm
Miss Esther Nezerka Honored At Shower
Mrs. N A Potter of Cedar Falls and Miss Frances MacGregor hosted a wedding shower for Miss Esther Nezerka in Cedar Rapids Wednesday evening. The event featured yellow and green decor and games such as bridge and monopoly with a guest list including Mrs. White, Mrs. Dougherty, Miss MacGregor, and Miss Nezerka plus multiple friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Potter
Cedar Falls
Frances MacGregor
Seventeenth Street
Esther Nezerka
Tom MacGregor
Potter
Miss MacGregor
Miss Nezerka
Mesdames
T. White
L. Dougherty
St. Clair Abbott
H. Shipe
Honored on Birthday in Small Home Celebration
Billy Dean Miskimen who is four years old was feted Tuesday at his home at 1252 Twentieth Avenue SW. Refreshments were served. Guests included Paul and Dorothea June Kenneth Volz Mary Lou Darlene Joanne Vosmek Walter Richard Hickman Jean Zobel Katherine Henderson Wilda Squires Orland King Jr Rebecca McDermott Buddy Everett Keller Merlin Bean Joyce Ann Mesdames Volz Vosmek Hickman Henderson Squires King Kellar Grandville Squires and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy ‘Dean
D. C
Kenneth Volz
Louis Vosmek
Walter Hickman
Roy Henderson
Grandville Squires
Orland King
Edward Kellar
Imes Family Hosts Guest Visitors and Dinners
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Imes of West Englewood New Jersey and their son Ronald visit the Orie S Imes home at 2309 Upland Drive SE. They attend a dinner at Gabels Lodge Lower Palisades after an entertaining afternoon at the Lick home 360 Twentieth Street SE. Barbara Lick hosts a luncheon for Roland Imes with James Lick Elwina Imes and Betty Lou Lynn. Twelve guests attend a picnic at the Imes home Wednesday honoring the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Imes
West Englewood
N. J
Ronald
Orie S. Imes
Upland Drive
J. C. Lick
Twentieth Street
Gabel
Betty Lou Lynn
Fairfield
S. Garber
Park Avenue SE
Orie Imes
Picnic Supper Honors Dixon Visitors in Cedar Rapids
A picnic supper was given for Rev. Mr. and Mrs. T. Branch and their children Barbara and James of Dixon Wyoming visiting Cedar Rapids for a week. They leave Friday for Chicago. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Schloss and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray LeGallyne, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Dickey and their son Junior, Nadine Swan, Jimmy Mac Gregor and Spencer Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Branch
Barbara
James
Dixon
Wyo
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
H. H. Schloss
Ray LeGallyne
L. E. Dickey
Junior
Nadine Swan
Jimmy MacGregor
Spencer Lewis
Cedar Rapids and Ka On a Couples Obtain Licenses
Marriage licenses issued to Lester A Woodward and Frances M Danberg of Cedar Rapids. Glenn W Burkholder and Leona Swartzendruber of Ka Ona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester A. Woodward
Frances M. Danberg
Cedar Rapids
Glenn W. Burkholder
Leona i Swartzendruber
Kaona
Funeral services held for Mrs Maria Driscoll in Cascade
Funeral services for Mrs Maria Driscoll 86 were conducted at her daughter Mrs N J Hoffman’s home in west Cascade and at Sacred Heart church in Fillmore. Rev Thomas J Rooney of St Martin's Cascade led the requiem mass as the pioneer resident died after a paralytic stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Maria Driscoll
N. J. Hoffman
West Cascade
Sacred Heart Church
Fillmore
Thomas J. Rooney
St. Martin's Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Winifred Austin
MR. Hopkins
Wadsworths
Miss Cornish
Wrights
Violet
Miss Silverman
Sors
Deans Colonial Food Shop
Third Street
Rose
Greenwich
Conn
Aus
Paul Penningroth
Florida
B. A. Loomis
J. B. Niles
Luberger
Mrs. Lorenzen
Jolly Eight
Mrs. Couser
Gatens Reunion
A. H. Farrs
Mrs. Smith
Peschaus
Mrs. Parkinson
Waites
Mrs. Imes
Liggetts
Liggett
Lady Esther
Squibb
Vogue
Johnson’s
Ingram’s
Pond
Aena
A. Oe
Platter
Bull Durham
Carmine Lotion
P. A
Velvet
JAD
Harlem
Pinkham’s
FP. D. Co
Daniels
Che
Souk A
Edsec
Ene
3Rd Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids. Ia
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