Breakfast party honors Margaret Wilson prior to wedding
Duane D. Blackwell of St. Louis plans the June 26 wedding with social courtesies leading to the ceremony. Wednesday’s Cedar Rapids Country Club breakfast and magazine subscription shower featured hostesses Miss Lydia Ann Courtright and Miss Katherine Stark, with guests including Mrs. William S. Wherry II and several Misses from area households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane D. Blackwell
St. Louis
Miss Wilson
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Lydia Ann Courtright
Fifth Avenue SE
Katherine Stark
Linden Drive
Wilson
Margaret Wilson
Good Things to Eat Advertised Daily in Want Ads
Daily Want Ad highlights spring fries berries and fresh vegetables under Good Things to Eat with emphasis on seasonal produce and pantry staples.
Mills Return From Southern Trip After Son’s Graduation
Mr and Mrs Ray J Mills and their son William B Mills have returned home from a three week southern journey. They attended William’s commencement at Florida Military Institute in St Petersburg and toured Duke University in Durham North Carolina. En route they stayed with Mrs Mills parents Mr and Mrs Charles H Breyman in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray J. Mills
Garden Drive
William B. Mills
South
Florida Military Institute
St. Petersburg
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Mills
Charles H. Breyman
Toledo
Ohio
Summer Swing Social Event For Younger Sets
The final social event before summer break is the Summer Swing at Cedar Rapids Country Club with dancing at 9 pm. It caps an evening that begins with graduation exercises for seniors from McKinley Franklin Roosevelt and Wilson high schools and includes dinner parties. Martin Hanson hosts a buffet supper for a group of high school students at his yard on 1636 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
McKinley, Franklin, Roosevelt and Wilson
Martin Hanson
Walter C. Hanson
Second Avenue SE
Benson couple to attend Lindenwood College graduation
Mr and Mrs Harry C Benson of 2435 Grande avenue SE will drive to St Charles Missouri for Monday commencement at Lindenwood College where their daughter Miss Jessie Benson will graduate from the junior college division They plan to return home mid next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Benson
Grande Avenue
St. Charles
Lindenwood College
Jessie Benson
Bensons
Miss Henrietta Dows Returns From Greenwood School
Miss Henrietta Dows daughter of Mr and Mrs Sutherland Dows of Twenty-seventh street drive SE will return Thursday from Ruxton Maryland where she has been at tending Greenwood school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Dows
Sutherland Dows
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Ruxton, Md
Greenwood School
Burgess West Host Dinner for Sixteen at Linden Drive
Mr and Mrs Burgess West of 2223 Linden drive SE will host a dinner party on Wednesday evening at their home with covers laid for sixteen guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Burgess West
Linden Drive
Mrs Scott McIntyre Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs Scott McIntyre of 657 Cottage Grove Avenue SE hosted her bridge club at a luncheon Wednesday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Eight covers were laid for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott McIntyre
Cottage Grove Avenue
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Lenore Engelthaler Honored At Walford Family Gathering
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Anton Votroubek near Walford honored Miss Lenore Engelthaler of Chicago with a noon picnic. Attendees from Cedar Rapids and Walford included numerous Nesetrils, Schlueters, Mertas, Svobodas, and related families. other guests came from Muscatine, Rock Island, and Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Votroubek
Walford
Lenore Engelthaler
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Frank Nesetril
Fred Feyerabend
Louis Broulik
Leo Asenbrener
Emil Merta
Walter Schlueter
Donna Jean
Swisher
Samuel Strojack
Albina Plate
Muscatine
Edward de Wein
Rock Island
Mrs Clifford Hubbell Is Guest In City
Mrs Clifford Hubbell of Buffalo New York arrives in Cedar Rapids for a summer visit staying with her sister Mrs Malcolm Bolton at Carlton apartments. She travels with her mother and sister and attends social events including a dinner at Mrs James E Blake's residence and a tea hosted by Mrs Howard R Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clifford Hubbell
Buffalo
N. Y
Malcolm V. Bolton
Bolton
Carlton
Hubbell
W. W. Hamilton
Steele Wilcox
Niantic
James E. Blake
Crescent Street SE
Howard R. Green
Bever Avenue SE
Hamilton
Wilcox
Hubbeil
Mrs Brown Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Yates Before Summer Cruise
Mrs W J Brown of 1962 First Avenue East hosted a Tuesday afternoon luncheon at her home. The event honored Mrs Sherman Yates who plans to sail June 13 on the S S Nieu Amsterdam for a summer voyage to the British Isles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Brown
First Avenue E
Sherman Yates
S. S. Nieu Amsterdam
British Isles
Bridge Luncheon Winners Named at Cedar Rapids Club
At the regular Cedar Rapids Country Club bridge luncheon on Monday prizes were awarded to Mrs. Charles E. Byrnes Miss Marianne Corey Mrs. Lester C. Chadima Mrs. Otto Schluter Mrs. John L. Miller Mrs. Ben Bradford and Mrs. Leonard E. Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Charles E. Byrnes
Marianne Corey
Lester C. Chadima
Otto Schluter
John L. Miller
Ben Bradford
Leonard E. Stark
Miss Sullivan Hosts Dinner and Linen Shower in City
Miss Marie Sullivan of 1444 Bever avenue SE will host a dinner party and linen shower Wednesday evening at the Commonwealth tea room as a courtesy to Mrs. B. L. Jackson, formerly Miss Ruth Ann Charipar before her marriage May 14. Eight guests will be seated at a daisied table and will play bridge after dinner. Sharees include Mrs. Leon Klekar Esther Mullin Mrs. Millard Port Mrs. Austin Rebelski Mrs. Mae Kelly and Mrs. Fred Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Sullivan
Bever Avenue SE
Commonwealth Tea Room
B. L. Jackson
Ruth Ann Charipar
Bridge
Leon Klekar
Esther Mullin
Millard Port
Austin Rebelski
Mae Kelly
Fred Cook
Dorothy Gearkee Weds Greer McCrory Jr in Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Gearkee and William Greer McCrory Jr. were married Tuesday at First United Presbyterian Church with Rev. officiating. The ceremony featured palm and gladiolus decorations, a JSX bouquet, and pink and white reception decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Irene Gearkee
J. Fred Gearkee
Sixth Avenue
William Greer McCrory
W. Greer McCrory
Second Street
First United Presbyterian Church
McCrory
Paul Keyes
W. C. Taber
Juliet
Johanna Hill
Margaret Georkee
Alice McCrory
John Scott
Francis Axline
Albert McCrory
Norman Scott
Gearkee
Bride and McCrory Couple Set for Minnesota Wisconsin Trip
The bride and Miss Keren Craig presided as the couple plans a trip to Minnesota and Wisconsin. They will be at home after June 18 at 408 Sixth Avenue SW. Mrs. McCrory wore a powder blue linen going away dress and is a Newton Mass Institute for Mothercraft Education graduate. She worked in Armstrong Clothing infant department. Mr. McCrory is Coe College graduate, member of Eta Sigma Phi, and employed by Welch Cook Beals Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keren Craig
Coe College
Eta Sigma Phi
Welch-Cook-Beals Company
Harringtons Return After Year Abroad in Boston
Dr and Mrs A F Harrington arrive at their parents home on Forest Drive SE after spending a year in Boston where he studied infant and child diseases at Harvard University and its affiliated hospitals. En route they visited Yale Hospital the World’s Fair Johns Hopkins Baltimore and Washington DC. Dr A F Harrington will reopen his medical practice here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Harrington
Harrington
B. Harrington
Forest Drive
Boston
Harvard University School of Medicine
Yale University Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Achter Hosts Welcome Weekend Guests Return Home
Mrs. Walter Graham and her daughter Josephine, along with O. W. Stream, left Creston after spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Achter at 376 Park Terrace SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Graham
Josephine
O. W. Stream
Creston
Henry J. Achter
Park Terrace SE
Miss Mary Ann Davis Visits Chicago Grandparents
Miss Mary Ann Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold R Davis of Chicago arrived Monday to visit her grandparents Mr and Mrs C A Cramer at 2317 Fifth Avenue SE Billy her son will join June 12 for an indefinite stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Davis
Harold R. Davis
Chicago
C. A. Cramer
Fifth Avenue SE
Wells Family Hosts House Guests From New Haven and Iowa City
Dr and Mrs F M Wells of 116 Eighteenth street NE entertain their daughter Miss Wilma Wells of New Haven Conn for a two week visit. Their son Francis Wells graduates from the University of Iowa College of Dental Surgery at commencement exercises. Maude English of Iowa City is due to spend a few days with the Wells this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Wells
Eighteenth Street
Wilma Wells
New Haven
Mrs Divine Hosts Tea for Mother in Southeast Home
Mrs H E Divine hosted an informal tea Tuesday afternoon at 2105 Glenway Drive SE to honor her mother Mrs Olive Meeker, who has visited Nashville for her son and plans months long visits in Glendale and San Francisco. Attendees included Mrs M G Rich Mrs W A Ball Mrs Raymond A Reid Mrs I E Jackson Mrs George Arduser and Miss Marjorie Meeker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Divine
Glenway Drive
Olive Meeker
Nashville
Tenn
Glendale
San Francisco
Calif
M. G. Rich
W. A. Ball
Raymond A. Reid
I. E. Jackson
George Arduser
Marjorie Meeker
James Maloney Hosts Weekend Guests From Abilene
Mr and Mrs James Maloney of 293 Johnson avenue NW hosted weekend guests Tom Brumgardt Bernard Brumgardt and Lester Wilson from Abilene Kansas Don Maloney joined the group and will staff the Boy Scout Brown Memorial camp at Abilene for eight weeks this summer After the camp season the staff will spend two weeks in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Maloney
Johnson Avenue
Tom Brumgardt
Bernard Brumgardt
Lester Wilson
Abilene
Kan
Don Maloney
Mexico
Hornungs Visit Mrs. W. F. Johnes Ahead of Alumni Golf
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hornung of Glencoe Illinois are guests of Mrs. W. F. Johnes at 1816 Fifth Avenue SE. They travel to Ames for the 1899 class reunion and Mr. Hornung will compete in the first alumni golf tournament on the New Iowa State College course Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hornung
Glencoe
Ill
Also Mentioned on This Page
William S. Wherry II
LaVon Buchanan
Alice Snyder
Helen Hughes
Valerie Keneeny
Norma White
Ellen Snyder
John Bates
Des Moines
Jeanne Krebs
Sara Lee Hesbacher
Jane Downer
Betty Mae Somner
Ray Mills
DOWS
Second Avenue and
Third Ave
Second St
H. C. Bensons
Lindenwood
Maryland
Burgess Wests
Mrs. McIntyre
Miss Engelthaler
Bluebird
Praster
China
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Sherman Yates
Miss Sullivan
Mrs. Jackson
Dorothy Gearkee
Greer McCrory, Jr
Newman’s
Iowa
London
Ilondon Ta
Ame
Second Avenue
Second Street SE
Renier Shoe Store
A. F. Harringtons
Achters
Lustrium
Beauty
O'Meara
Panamas
O’meara’s
Genuinep
Mrs. Divine
Mother
James Maloneys
Hornungs
Akr
American Institute of Laundering
Palm Beach
Eddie Stewart
United Air Lines
New York
Coast
Teaan Eere Eninenenititaendiaata
Goodall
Palm Viears
Wy — Ie
O’meara Clothing Company
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