James L Cooper Hosts Guests at Cedar Rapids Club Soiree
Warmweather increases dinner dances at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Tonight a party by Mr and Mrs James L Cooper at 1922 Glenway Drive SE honors house guests Mr and Mrs Truman E Walker and Miss Marie Louise Hammett of St Louis who arrived this afternoon and will stay through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmweather
Cedar Rapids Country Club
James L. Cooper
Glenway Drive
Truman E. Walker
Marie Louise Hammett
St. Louis
Walker
Miss Hammett
Cooper
Burkholder Family Heads to Washington for Graduation
Mr and Mrs W S Burkholder of 1738 Fourth avenue SE depart Thursday for Washington D C to attend their son Marvin Burkholder’s June 11 Georgetown law school commencement. They will visit relatives in Mansfield Ohio and then proceed to New York and Boston before returning in July. Mr Burkholder plans to return after next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Burkholder
Fourth Avenue SE
Washington, D. C
Marvin Burkholder
Law School
Georgetown University
Burkholder
William Burkholder
Perry Baker
Mansfield
Ohio
Mr. Burkholder
Lexington guests visit Major Fry and family
Major and Mrs. H G Fry of Lexington Kentucky are visiting with Major Fry’s parents Mr. and Mrs. E L Fry at 1736 B Avenue NE for a few days. Major Fry serves as a regular army instructor with the organized reserve corps in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H G. Fry
Lexington
Major Fry
E. L. Fry
B Avenue
Organized Reserve Corps
Mrs Douglas to Wed June 28 at Brucemore
Miss Barbara Douglas returns from Chicago with Betsy Sutherland of Pasadena Calif. Sutherland will be a guest at Brucemore until after Miss Douglas wedding June 28. Mrs Donald Grant arrives from Santa Barbara Calif and will also stay at Brucemore until after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Douglas
Chicago
Betsy Sutherland
Pasadena
Calif
Sutherland
Brucemore
Douglas
Donald Grant
Santa Barbara
Cahif
Coxs to take ten day trip to Cleveland via Chicago
Mr and Mrs M F Cox of 1812 Washington avenue SE will depart Saturday for a ten day visit to their daughter Mrs H A Gillis in Cleveland Ohio. They will pause in Chicago to attend the fair en route. Mr Cox serves as city treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Cox
Washington Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
H. A. Gillis
Gillis
Chicago
Cox
Neuzil to Visit Bettie Smith in Detroit
Miss Betty Neuzil daughter of Reverend and Mrs W J Neuzil of 2343 Grande Avenue SE travels to Detroit with Miss Bettie Smith of Detroit. Neuzil will spend ten days visiting Bettie Smith there starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Neuzil
W. J. Neuzil
Grande Avenue
Detroit
Bettie Smith
Mrs J E Ives Plans Chicago Fair Trip
Mrs J E Ives of 2300 Grandenaye nee SE travels to Chicago with her niece Miss Mary Harris of Sioux Falls SD. They will attend the fair for several days during her visit to the Ives home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E. Ives
Chicago
Mary Harris
Sioux Falls, SD
Ives
Midboro Club Picnic Honors Local Members at Daniels Park
Midboro club members and families gathered Thursday evening at Daniels Park for a picnic attended by thirty two. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs. Frank Hueneer as president, Mrs. S W Spencer as vice-president, and Mrs Charles Norberg as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midboro Club
Daniels Park
Frank Hueneer
S W Spencer
Charles Norberg
Miss Elizabeth Glasgow Honors Visit At Cedar Rapids Luncheon
Miss Mary Luberger entertained at a luncheon for Miss Elizabeth Glasgow of Nashville Tenn visiting with her schoolmate Miss Helen Larimer. Guests included Glasgow Larimer Roth Nehlis Turner Gage Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Luberger
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Elizabeth Glasgow
Nashville
Tenn
Helen Larimer
Misses Glasgow
Betty Roth
Ruth Nehlis
Virginia Turner
Mary Gage
Nancy Shields
Miss Louise Bigger to Wed Stanley Nielsen in June
Miss Louise Bigger receives pre nuptial compliments from friends ahead of her June 12 wedding to Stanley Nielsen of Humboldt. Guests include Derald I Roland and F M Popenhagen at 168 Twenty third Street Drive SE, and Mrs C T Ray with Dorothy hosting a luncheon. Additional events include a bridge party, a miscellaneous shower by L Bigger and E Bigger, a bridge party by Ruby Carlson, and a kitchen shower by Aula Burge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Bigger
Stanley Nielsen
Humboldt
Nielsen
Derald I. Roland
F. M. Popenhagen
Miss Bigger
Mr. Nielsen
Roland
Twenty-third Street Drive
C. T Ray
Dorothy
L. Bigger
A Avenue NE
Ethel Bigger
Ruby Carlson
Brown Apartments
Aula Burge
Second Avenue
Mothers of Jackson P T A entertain teachers at dinner
TheJackson P T A hosted a dinner for about thirty five mothers and teachers at the home of new president Mrs Ernest Bunce 531 Twelfth Street SE The event featured silhouette place cards and a social hour Guest of honor was Mrs C A Love past PTA Council president The hospitality committee organized the arrangements with helpers Kathleen Minor and Ruth Bunce assisting in serving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson P T A
Ernest Bunce
Twelfth Street
C. A. Love
PTA Council
E. Harrison
Ralph Johnson
Dan Cerney
Kathleen Minor
Ruth Bunce
Chawonta Camp Fire Plans Summer Activities At Meeting
The Chawonta Camp Fire group met at Mrs. Ralph Redus home for a business meeting and party. They planned summer activities including handcraft and a first aid course with ping pong and games for entertainment. Present were Mrs. Howard Britton guardian Dorothy Speake Eloise Heath Mary Louise Robinson Violet Speake Virginian Ritchie Marjorie Nicholls Pauline Schloss and Betty Pollack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chawonta
Ralph Redus
Guardian
Howard Britton the
Dorothy Speake
Eloise Heath
Mary Louise Robinson
Violet Speake
Virginian Ritchie Marjorie Nicholls
Pauline Schloss
Betty Pollack
Hadassah Benefit Party Supports Palestine Hospital Project
Mesdames David Padzensky and Max Padzensky hosted a Hadassah benefit at 1929 Ridgeway Dr SE with about sixty guests. Tables for cards and auctions, prizes for contract high score and auction, plus out of town guests aided proceeds for the local Senior Hadassah chapter’s Hadassah University Hospital project in Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
David
Max
Ben Padzensky
David Padzensky
Ridgeway Drive
Charles Greenberg
Alex Kalinsky
Raymond Lass
Sam Kozberg
Sam Cohen
Joseph Sinaiko
Manuel Greenstein
Harry Rapaport
Joseph Cliffer
Sam Estes
Zigmund Salit
Maurice Goldberg
George Vavra
M Rabinowitz
W. B. Hassler
M. Saslow
Tampa, Fla
Melvin Kramer
Des Moines
Hadassah
Hadassah University Hospital
Palestine
Birthday Luncheon and Bridge for Two Debutantes
Betty Szicar and Jean Killen hosted a luncheon and bridge party at the Roosevelt hotel on Thursday afternoon to celebrate their fourteenth birthdays this week. Twenty-two guests attended the pretty affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Szicar
Otto L. Szicar
Twenty-first Street
Jean Killen
Fred Killen
Grande Avenue SE
Roosevelt Hotel
Josephine Batchelder Presents Piano Students Recital
Miss Josephine Batchelder hosted a piano recital at her home studio 1828 Sixth Avenue SE on Thursday. Participants include Patricia Methven Margaret Lientz Betty Markey David Warren Mariette Einen Flo Markey Betty Lou Pycha Doris Kahler Joan Niesslie Willis Mohn Margaret May Stone Maydean Swatowsh Blanch Mohn Marilyn Ingham Margaret Reid Dorris Jefferis N J Markey Janet Jefferis Mary Louise Blum Lucille Roman Emily Morrison Jack Melichar Florence Arnold LaVertin Mikesell Hellen Humphreys and Joseph Markey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Batchelder
Sixth Avenue SE
Patricia Methven
Margaret Lientz
Betty Markey
David Warren
Mariette Einen
Flo Markey
Betty Lou Pycha
Doris Kahler
Joan Niesslie
Willis Mohn
Margaret May Stone
Maydean Swatosh
Blanch Mohn
Marilyn Ingham
Margaret Reid
Dorris Jefferis
N. J. Markey
Janet Jeff
Engagement of Martha Fender to David Novak announced
Mr and Mrs Andrew Fender of Thirtieth avenue and J street SW announce the engagement of their daughter Martha to David Novak son of Mr and Mrs Frank Novak of 209 Eighteenth avenue SW The wedding is set for Sunday June 24 at the Czech Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Fender
J Street
Martha
David Novak
Frank Novak
Eighteenth Avenue
Czech Reformed Church
Miss Hach Hostess Entertains K K K Club at Home
Bernice Hach of 1314 Second Street SE welcomed the K K K club Thursday evening. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs. Arnold Larson and Frances Novotny. Refreshments were served by Mrs. W C Hach with help from Mrs Ed Hach. Attending were the Misses Alma Janko Rose Paidar Alma Simanek Ignes Hradecky Lenore Teply and Mesdames Ernest Kosek and Joe Novotny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Hach
Second Street
Bridge
Arnold Larson
Frances Novotny
W C Hach
Ed Hach
Alma Janko
Rose Paidar
Alma Simanek
Ignes Hradecky
Lenore Teply
Ernest Kosek
Joe Novotny
Social club notices for Saturday gatherings and picnics
The Shepherdess Guard meets at Moose hall Saturday at 4 30 p m. The Junior Maccabees Court No 29 holds a Bever park picnic Saturday at 2 p m with sandwiches and a covered dish. Star lodge No 4 Degree of Honor meets at Mrs Henry G Meyn 1211 Sixth st NW Saturday at 2 p m. Junior Court No 12 Ben Hur Life Assn. picnics in Bever park pavilion at 12 30 p m or, if rain, in V F W hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Star Lodge No 4
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Henry G Meyn
Sixth Street
Emma Burmeister
Elizabeth Meyn
Ben Hur Life Association
Bever Avenue
Ram
V. F W. Hall
Mrs Welty Hosts Morning Musical At Studio
Mrs Lulu Engelman Welty hosted a morning musicale for her piano students and their mothers in her studio at 629 G avenue NW. Participants included Georgene Heider Virginian Dodds Jean Engelman Jeanne Kelly Theson Paulson and Wallace Mildenstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Engelman Welty
G Avenue NW
Georgene Heider
Virginian Dodds
Jean Engelman
Jeanne Kelly
Theosone Paulson
Wallace Mildenstein
Supreme Priestess to Attend White Shrine Spring Ceremonial
Gethsemane Shrine No 1 holds spring ceremonial at Masonic hall Saturday at 7 45 p m Mrs Edna Mae Shewalter of Covington Ky supreme worthy high priestess will attend A special dispensation to receive and ballot on petitions has been granted Dinner at 6 30 followed by Shepherdess Guard drill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gethsemane Shrine No. 1
Masonic Hall
Edna Mae Shewalter
Covington
Shepherdess Guard
Entertain For Mildred Newman At Butterfly Tea
Mrs F A Small and her daughter Miss Zelda and Mrs Robert Donahue of Mason City hosted a dinner party and handkerchief shower for Miss Mildred Newman at the Butterfly tea shop on Wednesday evening. The hostesses presented Miss Newman with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Small
Zelda
Robert Donahue
Mason City
Mildred Newman
Miss Newman
Mrs Kemble Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs W R Kemble of Marion Boulevard entertained eight guests at a luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Thursday. No bridge club met. bridge followed the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W R. Kemble
Marion Boulevard
Bridge Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Patterned Frock Promises Slimming Look in 1908 Styles
Anne Adams pattern 1908 showcases a draped shawl collar that becomes a cape, visually slimming by concealing hips. Sizes 34 through 46 offered. pattern and book priced at 25 cents, with instructions and order details for Cedar Rapids Gazette readers. Also notes a seasonal rise in cotton neckties and foulards with summer color schemes and washable options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Friendly Strollers Plan Prairie Creek Hike Sunday
The Friendly Strollers schedule a Sunday hike meeting east siders at Island Plaza 2 45 p m then join west siders at Sixth Street and Wilson Avenue to depart at 3 p m Cars welcomed to pick up non drivers at these points Elinor and Gayle Wisely lead the group and a marshmallow roast will follow with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Creek
Island Plaza
Sixth Street
Wilson Avenue
Elinor and
Gayle
Look Young With Mello-glo Beauty Ad
Beautiful women praised for youthful complexions use MEL LO-GLO the new French face powder. Pur est and smoothest powder known. Stays on longer. No flaky texture or grime. Prevents large pores and never dries or irritates. Blends naturally with any complexion. 50c and $1 advertisement.
Fillmore P T A Luncheon For Teachers
The Fillmore P T A luncheon drew sixty teachers and guests. Officers for next year were installed by Mrs. C A Love, with Nilsson as president and Dresher as vice president. Committees include education, health, publicity, and social, while Lorra Dieman and Frances Silseth were honored. Special guests attended and decorations featured blue and gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore P. T. A
E. J. Wykle
A. Nilsson
D. L. Williams
Mable Rugh
P.T. A
Mariam Dieman
Lorraine Dieman
Camp Good Health
Amos Scott
Dorothy
Betty Wagner
Fillmore
Coe College
C. A. Lové
A.nilsson
Ralph Dresher
Paul Skugsbergh
V. Kofron
Nilsson
Parent Education
R. Mellon
G. R. Maloney
Dean Harger
BE. C. Johnson
Earle Miller
C. H. Newman
George Heider
C. W. Matthews
Thomas Hardiman
C. L. Johnson
la Venda Juhl
Lillian Serbousek
Miriam Silseth
George Maloney
E. J. Wiykle
D. W. Turner
Arthur Meyers
George Keyes
John Buchan
M. Clark
Mount Vernon
O. Lundquist
George Buchan
Frances Silseth
Austin
Mrs Shebek and Daughter Return from Toledo Trip
Mrs M M Shebek 1600 B Avenue NW and her daughter Martyn Jean return from a seven week visit in Toledo Ohio with Mrs Shebek’s brothers George and Edward Stirsky full of travel notes and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Shebek
B Avenue NW
Martyn Jean
Toledo
Ohio
Honor to Martha Flender at Shower Before Wedding
Martha Flender, whose marriage to David Novak is planned, was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Frank Novak at 209 Eighteenth Avenue SW. A mock ceremony was performed, with many relatives and friends in attendance including Mrs. Andrew Plender, Mrs. Anton Holecek, Mrs. Frank Kovac, and numerous others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Flender
David Novak
Frank Novak
Eighteenth Avenue SW
Andrew Plender
Anton Holecek
Frank Kovac
Frank Ehrenberger
George Ehrenberger
Joe Rushek
William Hemmer
Edward Sopousek
Wencl Novak
Emma
Joe Kvitek
George Danda
E. W. Zobel
Louis Dvorak
J. F. Pavlicek
A. Fisher
Wes Baxa
Pytera
Joe Buresh
Leonard Sankot
Mary Tichy
Esther Novak
Libbie Holecek
Olga Holecek
Irma Zahradnik
Rose Marie Barcecky
Esther Flender
Rita Crofter
Bertha Hunter
Marie Kovac
Vera Cassady
Ruth Rejsa
Sylvia
Mary
Frances Novak
Plan Commission and City Council Review 149 Grade
The city plans to study highway 149 grade with the plan commission council and highway representatives at city hall Friday at 2 p.m. to inspect the proposed entry from the west. The lower wider grade proposal has been accepted by the highway commission and opposed by earlier city engineers. The plan commission will recommend before the council acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Plan Commission
Highway Commission
Plan Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
James L. Coopers
Georgetown
Major and
Mrs. Fry
Chawonta Camp
Miss Hach
Clubs
Shepherdess Guard of the
White Shrine of
Junior Maccabees
Star Juveniles
Ben Wur
Mrs. Welty
Morning Musicale
White Shrine
Mrs. Kemble
Directed By
Amos Parrish
Aine, Adams
York
Copsright
India
Madras
White Grounds
Ana
Kidskin
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