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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1939

Page

4

Town tales mix humor with country club mischief

Read of a walleyed pike escape at Hand Lake and a cat Fluffy toppling gophers at the Country Club yard. Also notes on Katharyn Barry’s speed, Uncle Sam jokes, a boxcar sighting near Fifth Avenue, a hen riding in a car for a Gazette subscription, and morning antics with Billy Glasgow and his toy friend Robert.

George Stauffacher Stauffachers Jess Kittermans Ministerial Association First Avenue Fifth Street A. Avenue Gazetle J. L. Parker W. O. Blake Phil Daly Anamosa Parker Blake Daly The Gazette Billy Glasgow Willis Nancy Billy Robert

Camp Hitaga concludes last session with events

Hitaga Camp near Troy Mills ends its final period with a waterfront council fire. Reunion day brings campers back from other sessions. Week features a water carnival and a horse show with an open class for the champion equestrienne.

Hitaga Troy Mills Council Cedar Rapids

Community Notes From Cedar Rapids And Surroundings

Social notices report visits and guests across households in Cedar Rapids area including A C Stewarts and Krauses in Belle Plaine, P M Ray visiting son Paul S Ray in Cedar Rapids, and families at 501 Thirty third NE. Birth announcement notes Paul Edwin Jr born July 20 to Paul E Menoher and wife in Lake Worth Florida. Suburban Co Workers plan a picnic at Bever Park. Tichy family returns from extended trip across Oklahoma Nebraska.

Paul Edwin, Jr Paul E. Menoher Lake Worth, Fla Cedar Rapids Bever Park

Boyson Visit With Brother Prompts Short Stay

P H Boyson of Long Beach arrives in town to spend a week with his brother H N Boyson and Mrs Boyson at 2314 Bever avenue SE. The week includes a Dutch treat picnic hosted by Nevin Nichols and others for their bridge club.

Bessie Stella Jandl Mount Vernon Avenue Bette Kibler A. Tolman Hanson Mable May Bette Kibjer Ruth Shields George M. Gould Kathryn Brady Winifred Neilly P. H. Boyson Long Beach Calif H. N. Boyson J. H. Ramsey Second Avenue SE Detroit L. E. Burmeister Mr. Burmeister Nevin Nichols Twenty-third Street Drive Bridge Club Byron K. Anderson Russell F. Knapp Kenneth Madden

Social news from Cedar Rapids region rich with visits and gatherings

Mrs. E J McPartland hosts luncheon at the Elks club for her mother Mrs John W McGeeney of Charles City. Other items note visits from relatives in Los Angeles and Peoria, golf and luncheon plans at Cedar Rapids Country Club, and reunions for Wilson junior high’s class of 1931.

E. J. McPartland Twenty-third Street Drive The Elks Club John W. McGeeney Charles City McPartland Cedar Rapids Country Club Wilson Junior High School River Pavilion Ellis Park Myrl Rice Petrak Vernon Benda

Mountains And Lakes Attract Vacationers

Vacationers flock to Cheyenne Estes Park and Lake Erie shores as midsummer brings trips across Canada Bermuda and the western states. Local families plan two week or month long visits with relatives at Cedar Rapids Okoboji and Lake Vermilion while social events at country clubs feature Mrs. Alt and guests from Chicago and Syracuse.

Odeo Cheyenne Estes Park Canada Lake Erie Cedar Rapids Weaver Witwer Hilltop Farm Wyo James E. Blake Crescent Street Yellowstone National Park Harriette Evans Iowa City Yellowstone Bermuda Charles Shackell Roosevelt Hotel Pamela New York City Theodore F. Braul Woodland Drive Kathleen Betty Louise Minnesota Wisconsin Lake Vermillion James L. Bever James D. Bever West Ben F. Wolverton Blake Boulevard Ben Mary Ella Colo Charles T. Hickok Fifth Avenue SE Mary Ann Turnbull Port Clinton Ohio Iowa G. King Thompson Bill David Warren M. R. Warren Okoboji

Mrs Walter Jeanes Returns to Safelys in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Walter M Jeanes formerly of London England has come back to the United States and will stay with her brother Robert C Safely and Mrs Safely at 1846 B avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Her daughters Ellen and Mary Frances remained in the Safely home during her London visit and will move to Cedar Rapids with her.

Eugene E. Liner Kansas City N. Byrnes B Avenue Walter M. Jeanes London England Cedar Rapids Robert C. Safely Safely Avenue

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Hamelin Fluffy White Fluffy Fairway Terrace Vernon White Katharyn Barry John M. Barrys David Gensicke Everett Gensickes Davenport Katharyn Uncle Sam E. A. Kuehns A. C. Robbie Twenty-sixth Street Greer Hospital Vandalia, Ill E. A. Kuehn Miss Kibler the Home For Aged Women Woman’s Club Health Education Department Kenmore Course Clear Lake C. T. Ray Dorothy Ray Clearake Mrs. Starks John Starks Mary Heath Onawa Frank Mohler Alberta Ila Miller Sixth Avenue SE C. H. Wolfe Columbia Wolfe Miller Martin Nelson Jack Gossett Nelson May Speedling Leo Slaughter Ethel Blake Vera Kleiman Kenneth Winter Milwaukee Mr. Winter Mrs M. O. Winter C Avenue NE Aponita Jocelyn Bickel Norma Lou Haegg Anita Heath Jane Hickenlooper Rosanne Klass Patricia Morehead Janet Robertson Patricia Ruebel Ilene Warner Joan Bennett Des Moines Jean Douglass Margaret Stutzman Postville Judy James Shabonda Arlene Geraldine Allen Betty Baumgardner Ruth Collister Mary Jean Countermine Mary Agatth Virginia Clapp Janet Dennis Ruth Jayne Marjorie Nicholls Jane Washburn Catherine Brink Katherine de Wees Eileen Schenken Marion Sarah Davis Independence Florence Fillenworth Jan McQuillen Mary E. Stutzman Leora Foster Mt. Verrion Hantesa Yes Winn Eleanor Osgood Jane Bouts Dorothy Jean Walters Camp Hantes Jean Hoffman Walker la Verna Travis Mt. Vernon Frances Bone Monticello May Margaret Platt Oelwein Miss Sweitzer Margaret Fussell Ralph C. Olberg Chicago Elinor Sweitzer Lincoln Miss Fussell Marian Hunting Eleanor Hunting Pearl Quass Virginia Black Martha Trewin Miss Lynch Waterloo Georgia West Kathryn Lynch Donald R. Lynch O. A. Kearneys O. A. Kearney Grande Avenue Mrs. Altfillisch Frank Bates J. W. Altfillisch Nineteenth Street Sixth Avenue Shirley A. Clark Peterson Fourth Avenue SE Chris Peterson Mary Lou John Clark Jack David Lora Turner R. W. Rinderknecht East Side Helen Main C. B. Hungerford E.S. McManes Betty Weddington Doris Marie Petro Shirley Turkington Alice Krupicka Margaret Gerber Betty Poole Mary Marrow Joyce Minkle Dysart McManes R. F. Plumb A. C. Stewarts DR. Krauses Belle Plaine A. C. Stewart Park Terrace SE C. S. Krause Vernon Drive SE George Yavorsky Chattanooga P. M. Ray Prof Paul S. Ray Ray Tenn J. J. Shepard Thirtythird Street Barbara Audrey Shellquist Templar Park Hotel Spiritlake Paul E. Menohers I. M. Cashmans Salt Lake City T. M. Cashman Tommy C. L. Cashman Sixteenth Street J. J. Cashman cOo Miss Fuller Mildred le Nore Fuller H. E. McCombie Council Bluffs Joseph Tichys Joseph Tichy Twenty-second Avenue Willow Okla Oklahoma Nebraska Texas Houston Tex Gordon A. Griswold Stephen John Morton Eleanor Montgomery Jack Andrews W. A. Montgomery Hillcrest Drive Jack E. Andrews Lavon Strohbehn R. S. Pratt A. H. Calderwood Roy Maxwell Lohengrin J. C. Strohbehn Reinbeck Don Andrews Rockford Janet Pratt Charlene Pratt Glenwood Minn Margaret Strohbehn L. P. Atwood Madison Wis Johanna Hill Montgomery Chi Delta Wilson High School Andrews Harlem High School Beloit College Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity J. T. Andrews Don J. P. Montgomery S. B C. H. Howard West Union R. D. Maxwell Muncie Ind W. T. Weems W. C. Hall Tipton Katherine Letts H. A. Didrickresen Helen Axel Nelson C. T. Nelson Brother J. H. Ramseys Evelyn Norton Harry L. Norton Olin Malcolm Byers Lewis A. Byers Trinity Methodist Parsonage Elton D. Wells Analee Norton Ray Schaefer F. W. Damours F. W. Damour Twentyfirst Street Herbert Shafer Florida Mr. Damour Elizabeth Morgan Los Angeles the Damours W. H. Damour Damour Denis Peoria C. W. Binghams C. W. Bingham First Avenue E Cope Lodge PLC Mrs. Rogers T. P. Rogers Johnston Hartford, Conn Patrick Johnston Ed O’brien Third Street Louis Polansky M Street Stuart Paul Paul Ray Polansky Polansky Wilson School Val Bartas E. F. Kallenberg Union City Val Barra Third Avenue Road Major L. McGregor Coe College Philippines New Mexico Bartas Major McGregor Pennsylvania Land Drive Alt Stubbs Arthur Warner Delbert Ashbys H. W. Montgomery, Jr Neil Montgomery Linden Drive H. W. Montgomery Country Club Helen Ely John M. Ely Miss Ely Claremont Scripps College California Compton Junior College Susan Brown Jean Files Syracuse N. Y Mary Zuercher Barbara Rogers Marion Reiff Louise Flaherty Phyllis Hook Barbara Barry Robert Taylor Horace Hedges, Jr David Keehn Kenneth Lindsay, Jr Bryce Fisher Wallace Darling, Jr Bill McPartland Dick Chadima Wayne J. Foster John Foster Brainerd, Minn Walter Jeanes Safelys Gus DOWS Ave St. SE Palm Beach Seersucker
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