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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

21

Dinner Parties Honor Aubineaus Before Wilmette Move

Dinner parties at Lakeside summer home of Roy E. Choate and George W. Corey honor Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Aubineau who will move to Wilmette. Twenty six guests attend the Thursday gathering with further events planned Friday and Saturday evenings by local hosts.

Lakeside Roy E. Choate Blake Boulevard Choate George W. Corey Park Terrace SE M. J. Aubineau Wilmette Aubineau Ear A. Bickel Blake Boulevard SE John T. Wurster Harold N. Graves Mrs. Aubineau

Den Adel Family Guests in Bartlesville

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Den Adel of Bartlesville Oklahoma with daughters Helen and Martha visit Mrs. Den Adel’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Harrison at 324 Nassau Street SE for several weeks before traveling to northern Minnesota.

E. J. den Adel Bartlesville Okla Helen Martha

Lattner hosts bridge tea for bride elect Erma Lattner

Mrs. Joseph A. Lattner of 1845 Second Avenue SE will host a bridge tea Friday afternoon at her home in compliment to Miss Erma Lattner, bride elect. Miss Lattner is to wed Elmer Francis Lindeken Tuesday morning at St Patrick's Church.

Joseph A. Lattner Second Avenue SE Erma Lattner Miss Lattner Elmer Francis Lindeken St. Patrick’s Church

Party Honors Davenport Guest Miss Kathleen Meyer

Miss Janet Meyer hosts a Wednesday afternoon gathering at 1726 Seventh Avenue SE for her Davenport guest Miss Kathleen Meyer who plans to stay through the end of the week. The event honors the visitor during a social visit at the Meyer home.

Janet Meyer Leon A. Meyer Seventh Avenue SE Kathleen Meyer Davenport Miss Meyer

Seely Family Arrives to Spend Summer in Meacville

Mr and Mrs Frederick Seely of Meacville Pennsylvania and their son John have arrived to spend the summer in the home of Mrs Adah K Seely the mother of Mr Seely located at 1903 Second Avenue SE.

Frederick Seely Meacville John Mr. Seely Adah K. Seely Second Avenue SE

Clayton Smiths Return From Minnesota Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton P. Smith and their daughter Helen of 125 Thirty-third Street NE have returned from a visit with relatives and friends in Minneapolis Duluth Hibbing and Austin Minnesota. They were accompanied as far as Minneapolis by Miss Mae Coffitt of Marion who visited with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank Coffitt and with her sister Miss Mary Coffitt.

Clayton P. Smith Helen Thirty-third Street Minneapolis Duluth Hibbing Austin Minn Mae Coffitt Marion Frank Coffitt Mary Coffitt

Mrs Emery Installs Iowa City Officers

Mrs Imogen B Emery president of the Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women's club installed officers of the Iowa City B and P W club at a Wednesday meeting in Iowa City Mrs Lena Nelson of Cedar Rapids state treasurer accompanied Mrs Emery

Imogen B. Emery Cedar Rapids

Skahill and Hoover Married in Peoria Church Ceremony

Viola Skahill of Peoria Illinois and Ralph Hoover of Cedar Rapids were wed Saturday at St Bernard s church Peoria by Rev Father Sammon. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride s sister s home Mrs Nell O Connell. They will live at 1573 First avenue E Chicago and Mrs Hoover is a graduate nurse employed in a Peoria hospital while Mr Hoover is a salesman for Wilson and Company.

Viola Skahill Peoria Ralph Hoover Cedar Rapids St. Bernard's Church Father Sammon Nell O'Connell Chicago Hoover Wilson and Company First Avenue E

Mrs Willman and son visit Brooklyn couple in Ohio

Mrs. Kenneth R. Willman of Brooklyn New York and her son Kenneth Jr visit Mr and Mrs J W Willman at 1633 Coldstream Avenue NE visiting Mr Will man’s parents in Ohio.

Kenneth R. Willman Brooklyn, N. Y Kenneth, Jr Mr. Willman Mrs J. W. Willman Coldstream Avenue

Patten Family Visit In Ames Highlighted

Mrs Leo Patten of Ames and her son Leo Gordon Patten are visiting friends and relatives in the area, sharing travel news and local greetings.

Leo Patten Ames Leo Gordon Patten

Grigg Bernstorf Pair Wed at Cedar Rapids Church

Lillian Bernstorf and Leslie Grigg wed Tuesday at St John’s Lutheran in Cedar Rapids with Rev Theodore Rottmann officiating. Attendants included Gladys Bernstorf and Marie Grigg. reception for 200 followed at the church social rooms.

Marengo Lillian Bernstorf Leslie Grigg Theodore Rottmann St. John’s Lutheran Church Methodist Episcopal Church Byron Mann Irene Haesemeyer Stanwood Edward Bernstorf

Mrs Emil Charipar Honored at Picnic and Shower

Mrs Emil Charipar formerly Miss Eleanor Farrell was feted at a picnic supper and miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening at Mrs Ray Shunk home 2046 First Avenue E Hostesses were Misses Katherine Holmes Emma Dvorak and Melba McClurkin Guests were office employees of Wilson and Company where the honoree is employed Gifts were presented to the guest of honor.

Emil Charipar Eleanor Farrell Ray Shunk First Avenue E Katherine Holmes Emma Dvorak Melba McClurkin Wilson and Company Charipar

Western trip begins for Zaleskys and Doubraskys

Mr and Mrs A C Zalesky of 1728 Bever avenue SE and their family along with Mrs W V Doubrasky of 1703 First avenue E departed Wednesday on an extensive western tour.

A. C. Zalesky Bever Avenue SE W. V. Doubrasky First Avenue E

Miss Gladys Bush to Marry Harvey Oldridge in Friday Wedding

Miss Gladys Bush, soon to wed Harvey Oldridge, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Mary Stevenson at 211 Third Street SW. The event celebrated the upcoming marriage.

Gladys Bush Harvey Oldridge Mary Stevenson Third Street

Guest Day Luncheon Held by Home Garden Club

Thirty five members and guests attended the annual guest day luncheon near the Ellis park rose garden. Prof. Fred J. Lazell of the University of Iowa spoke on Iowa native trees, stressing tree identification. Mrs. W. E. Brown presided as auctioneer for a white elephant sale. Proceeds fund the club project to beautify the rose garden. Luncheon featured roses and Canterbury bells with social committee members listed.

Home Garden Club Rose Garden Ellis Park Fred J. Lazell School of Journalism University of Iowa Iowa W. E. Brown R. C. Folsom G. L. Krabbenhoff Russell W. Manatt George Otis A. E. Fisher J. F. Currell

Genevieve Flynn Weds Edward J Herron in St Patrick’s Ceremony

Genevieve Flynn daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Flynn of 1600 Eighth Street NW wed Edward J Herron of Cedar Rapids grandson of Mrs Ellen Flaherty of Des Moines. Rev D J Peters officiated at St Patrick’s church Thursday morning with Imelda Byrne Gladys Flynn and Patricia Flynn as bridesmaids and Joseph P Flynn Patrick Flaherty attending. The couple planned a later home at 821 Fourteenth Street SE after a Cedar View country club breakfast and a Chicago trip.

Mary Genevieve Flynn William J. Flynn Eighth Street Edward J. Herron Cedar Rapids Ellen Flaherty Des Moines D. J. Peters St. Patrick’s Church Johanna Hill Imelda Byrne Gladys Flynn Sioux Falls Miss Byrne Patricia Flynn Milwaukee Mr. Herron Patrick Flaherty Joseph P. Flynn Henry Teahen Joseph Geraghty Marianne Dvorak Schubert Panis Angelicus C. J. Kell Cedar View Country Club Freda Hoveke Gwenne Storey Mary Vail Lois Worden Jack Turner Herron Chicago Fourteenth Street SE

Helen Shaw and Clifford Teeple wed at St Pauls Church

Miss Helen Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Shaw of 1207 Second Avenue SE married Clifford Teeple son of Mr and Mrs W H Teeple of Chicago on Wednesday at St Pauls Methodist church. The ceremony was by Rev Arthur A Brooks with Hazel Walters Filber and Katherine Bender singing. About fifty guests attended. They will live at Stewart apartments after June 15.

Helen Shaw W. C. Shaw Second Avenue SE Clifford Teeple W. H. Teeple Chicago St. Paul’s Methodist Church Arthur A. Brooks Hazel Walters Filber Katherine Bender Allen Teeple Paul Hruska Arthur Fisher

Honor Miss Bartlett At House Shower In New Apartment

Frances Bartlett welcomed at her new apartment 1501 Avenue NE with a house furnishing shower on Wednesday. Hostesses were Miss Anna McCurley and Miss Sadie Racer. Attendees included Marguerite Harriman Louise Indra Olga Nast Cecile Harriman Marvel Scott Helen Indra Dorothy Morris Florence Scott Leona Simon and Lillian Racer. Prizes awarded to Marvel Scott.

Frances Bartlett Avenue NE Anna McCurley Sadie Racer Marguerite Harriman Louise Indra Olga Nast Cescile Harriman Marvel Scott Helen Indra Dorothy Morris Florence Scott Leona Simon Lillian Racer Scott

Ensign Bain Weds San Diego Girl In Military Ceremony

Miss Ramona Rose daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Rose of San Diego married Ensign Willard Jackson Bain son of Mr and Mrs J S Bain at the chapel of the naval training station in San Diego in a full dress ceremony with swords arch. Commander Dyer officiated. The bride wore golden ivory satin with lace and carried golden roses. Bridesmaids and an all naval wedding party attended as guests later toured to Pensacola Florida where Ensign Bain will enter the flying service after June 28.

Ramona Rose Ernest Rose San Diego Willard Jackson Bain J. S. Bain Seventeenth Street Naval Training Station Dyer Eleventh Naval District Miss Rose Mrs. Rose W. W. Crissman Cedar Rapids Ensign Bain Nancy Pennebaker Ann Catherine Kohlhoff Coronado P. W. F. Huschke Kramer Thornhill J. B. Swain Ralph Fielding Eli Reich C. Kelly Harper F. A. Gunn R. A. Dawes Ensign

Flora Hromatko Taylor Presents Violinists Recital

Mrs. Flora Hromatko Taylor presents her pupils in a Friday 8 p.m. violin recital at the Y W C A auditorium. Miss Virginia Paul is the accompanist and the event is open to the public with a program of concertos, dances, and solos by numerous pupils and instructors.

Flora Hromatko Taylor Virginia Paul Melero Gianedakis Lula Zervas Akis Eldor Mentzer Robert Barge Carl Heinen WGTGT Mlynarski Bartlett Levy Lula Zervas Emma Allen Brahms Irene Gianedakis Ay Bohm

Stuart Anderson Guest Of Parents In Chicago

Stuart Anderson of Chicago was a guest of his parents Mr and Mrs J H Anderson at 1836 Twentieth street NW. He is a clarinet and saxophone player with Mal Hallets orchestra now playing at the Trianon ballroom in Chicago.

Stuart Anderson Chicago J. H. Anderson Twentieth Street NW Mal Hallet Trianon Ballroom

John Barry’s Return From Mapleton and Ames

Mr and Mrs John W Barry of 210 Twenty third Street Drive SE have returned after a three week trip to Mapleton and Ames.

John W. Barry Twenty-third Street Drive Mapleton Ames

The Magic of Good Talk

A humorous piece extols Julie's conversational skill, noting her listening, warmth, and tact. Ted recalls the most interesting girl he spoke to, praising Julie's radiant smile and genuine interest. The ad promotes a 40 page booklet Improving Your Conversation with tips on vocabulary and ice breakers.

Ted Julie Madge

Ora Mae Edwards To Wed Saturday

Mr and Mrs Jack R Edwards announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Ora Mae Edwards to William Charles Sedlacek son of Mrs J B Sedlacek The ceremony will be at 730 pm Saturday in the chapel of St Pauls Methodist church Rev Arthur A Brooks will officiate Miss Edwards is a Washington high school graduate and attended the University of Iowa Sedlacek a Washington graduate and 1935 U I College of Engineering alumnus has a position with Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company The couple will live in Minneapolis after the ceremony

Arthur Deamer Oscar Rusch Cedar Rapids Helen Paine Bernice Wiese Margaret Scott Pearl Zopf Viola Knock Darlene Kurtz Wilmar Rouse Margaret Fitch Martha Peters Betty Deamer Genevieve Burns Bernice Allen Grigg Ozarks Tennessee Roosevelt Junior High School Edward Bernstorf Iowa State Teachers College William Grigg West Liberty University of Iowa Theta Tau Alpha Phi Omega Jack R. Edwards Seventeenth Street Ora Mae William Charles Sedlacek J. B. Sedlacek Eighth Avenue St. Paul’s Methodist Church Arthur A. Brooks Miss Edwards Washington High School Mr. Sedlacek Washington College of Engineering Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company Minneapolis

Irene Douglas Circle Closes Year with Breakfast Meeting

Irene Douglas Circle of the King's Daughters held its final year gathering at Bever Park, where retiring president Mrs. John Janecek received a gift. New officers installed by Mrs. W H Tenney include Mrs. C W Whipple as president and Mrs. G W Higbee as vice president with other posts filled. Twenty members and guests attended.

Irene Douglas The King’s Daughters Bever Park John Janecek W. L. Harrison Janecek W. H. Tenney C. W. Whipple G. W. Higbee H. K. Focht W. L. Jackson A. T. Pleune Jennie McCowan

Ruth Gurren Elected President of Phi Rho Society

Ruth Gurren was elected president of Phi Rho society at a Monday meeting held at the home of Mrs. David Mitchell 221 B avenue NW. Also chosen were Mrs. Charles Andrle as vice president and Lillian Serbousek as secretary treasurer.

Ruth Gurren Phi Rho Society David Mitchell B Avenue NW Charles Andrle Lillian Serbousek

Order for Booklet Improves Your Conversation

Reader offers 15 cents for the booklet Improving Your Conversation from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute. Sender provides name, address, and booklet title for mailing.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West 19Th Street New York N. Y

Kenmore Ladies Day Golf Luncheon Friday

Friday will be ladies day at the Kenmore golf course with golf at 9 30 a m and luncheon at 12 30 p m All local women invited to attend and participate in planning for the June 17 invitation day tournament Reservations are requested by calling 9254 Women need not be golfers to attend.

Kenmore Golf Course Kenmore

Havlik Adkins Wedding In Waterloo Details

Miss Rose Havlik daughter of Joseph Havlik Upper Palisades and Harry Adkins of Waterloo wed Saturday afternoon officiated by Rev Francis Pokorney of Ely. Attendants Lydia Kriz Adolph Havlik. Bride wore orchid crepe with gardenia corsage. Kriz in aquamarine blue with yellow rose corsage. Dinner hosted at Biderman hotel by Mrs Adolph Biderman. The couple reside in Waterloo with Adkins employed there.

Rose Havlik Joseph Havlik Upper Palisades Harry Adkins Waterloo Francis Pokorney Ely Lydia Kriz Adolph Havlik Kriz Biderman Adolph Biderman

Picnic Postponed by Alice King Guild

The Alice King Guild of the First Presbyterian church postponed the Friday picnic planning to June 19.

Alice King Guild The First Presbyterian Church

Jolly Ramblers Host Artsy Afternoon

Mrs. W. L. Phillips entertained the Jolly Ramblers at her Fourth Street SW home Wednesday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. N. W. Robertson and Mrs. W. Willenborg.

W. L. Phillips Fourth Street Jolly Ramblers N. W. Robertson W. Willenborg

Official of O. R. C. Ladies Auxiliary Inspects Local Unit

About fifty persons attended an all day meeting as Edith B. Clark grand senior vice-president of the Ladies auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors inspected Columbia division No. 37 L A R C O R C. A joint dinner followed at the Roosevelt Hotel with guests from Clinton and Des Moines and morning initiations by Mrs. William A. Kahle Mrs. Martha Harney and Mrs. Augusta Berkley.

Edith B. Clark Ladies Auxiliary the Order of Railway Conductors Columbia Division No. 37 L. A Roosevelt Hotel Clinton Des Moines William A. Kahle Cedar Rapids Martha Harney

Social Fifty Luncheon Honors Miss Cenoma Owen

Members of the Social Fifty hosted a luncheon at Mrs. L. L. Owen’s home at 311 Nineteenth St SE on Wednesday honoring Miss Cenoma Owen who will wed Homer White on June 27. Nineteen members and guests attended and presented a gift to Miss White. out of town guests included Mrs. Earl Hall Belle Plaine Mrs. Harriet Shuey McMillan Alhambra California and Mrs. J O Morton Hazleton.

Social Fifty L. L. Owen Nineteenth Street Cenoma Owen Homer White Miss White Earl Hall Belle Plaine Harriet Shuey McMillan Alhambra Calif J. O. Morton Hazleton

Graduate Nurses Club Luncheon Planned at Commonwealth Tea Room

The Graduate Nurses' club will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Commonwealth tea room for luncheon. Hostesses include Miss Louise Zabarsky Miss Martha Schulz and Miss Lola Hess of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Earl Warner of Lisbon. Reservations should be phoned to Miss Hess at 8944 or Miss Schulz at 21473. Officers to be elected.

Graduate Nurses’ Club Commonwealth Tea Room Louise Zabarsky Martha Schulz Lola Hess Cedar Rapids Earl Warner Lisbon Miss Hess Miss Schulz

Miss Twogood Leaves for Duluth and Lake Caribou

Miss Margaret Ann Twogood daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorin Twogood of 812 Wellington street SE leaves for Duluth Minnesota Thursday morning to spend two weeks with relatives before traveling to Lake Caribou for the remainder of the summer.

Margaret Ann Twogood Lorin Twogood Wellington Street Duluth Minn Lake Caribou

Mantz Couple Leave for California for Daughter Eunice’s Graduation

Dr. and Mrs. Russell L. Mantz of 1545 Park Avenue SE travel to Los Angeles to attend Eunice Mantz’s graduation from the College of Medical Evangelists on June 21. They plan to return to Cedar Rapids by September 1, then go home to Lake Vermillion in late July.

Russell L. Mantz Park Avenue SE Los Angeles Eunice College of Medical Evangelists Lake Vermillion Cedar Rapids

Bride Bernadine Davis Weds John Mack in Dubuque Chapel

Miss Bernadine Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs B J Davis of Delhi wed John Mack son of J R McCaffrie of Kankakee Ill at Dubuque university chapel. The bride wore white satin with Johanna Hill roses. maid of honor Bonnie Tyler wore blue organza. Best man Robert McCaffrie. couple to reside at 1050 Delhi Street Dubuque.

Delhi Bernadine Davis B. J. Davis John Mack Dubuque J. R. McCaffrie Kankakee Ill Dubuque University Chapel Hugh D. Atchinson S. S. George Mack John McCaffrie Cedar Rapids Johanna Hill Bonnie Tyler Moorhead C. B. Davis Clutter Richard Bickett Marshalltown Robert McCaffrie Clutier Henry Bregman Jackie Bregman Judith Ann Davis Delhi High School Iowa State Teachers College Buck Creek School Hayfield High School Washington High School University of Iowa Phi Sigma Epsilon Blue Key Fraternity University of Dubuque Delhi Street

Mrs Howard Chase Hosts Entre Nous Bridge Day

Mrs Howard Chase hosted the Entre Nous bridge club at 1732 Avenue NE on Wednesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs W Wall Mrs A J Snouffer and Mrs W F Michalicek with the traveling prize awarded to Mrs Wall.

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