Brides Elect Occupy Attention of Society
Society notices describe upcoming weddings and courtesy events. Miss Primrose Selden and William L. Jackson will host a dinner at 2316 Country Club Parkway SE with Miss Della May Nash among attendees. Out of town ushers include Howard Remley and Harlan Soper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose Selden
William L. Jackson
Della May Nash
Nash
Country Club Parkway SE
Brees
Howard Remley
Anamosa
Harlan Soper
Emmetsburg
Mr. Jackson
Miss Selden
John D. Randall
Charles S. Schwinn
Leo P. Peiffer
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Marvin R. Selden
James D. Smith
Dorothy Carr
Lester T. Jackson
Neil Montgomery
Rollo Pickford
C. Harve Geiger
Heston daughter heads to Florida for wedding maid of honor
Miss Emily Jewette Heston daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Heston of Mechanicsville recently graduated with honors from Cornell College. She leaves by plane Tuesday for Miami Florida where Saturday she will serve as maid of honor at Miss Edith Goodman’s wedding. Mrs Heston will meet her in Florida next week and the pair will visit Asheville North Carolina and Washington District of Columbia before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Jewette Heston
A. B. Heston
Mechanicsville
Cornell College
Miami
Fla
Edith Goodman
J. B. Goodman
Heston
Florida
Asheville
N. C
Washington, D. C
Mrs Proctor Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Home
Mrs Richard R Proctor entertained at a Wednesday luncheon at 2306 E Avenue NE with members of her bridge club. Also present were her sister Mrs Harold A Schodde of Denver and Mrs Marvin Bailey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Proctor
E Avenue NE
Bridge Club
Harold A. Schodde
Denver
Marvin Bailey
Mrs Brittin and Mrs McCullough Host D A R Coffee
Mrs Howard Brittin and Mrs R M McCullough will entertain the junior Ashley chapter of the D A R at coffee Thursday at 10 a m. at Mrs Brittin’s home 314 Thirty third street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Brittin
R. M. McCullough
Ashley
Club luncheon hosts eight members at Bell residence
Mrs. Margaret Hill Bell of 523 Knollwood Drive SE hosted a luncheon for about eight members of the 3 Card Club with the afternoon gathering held on Wednesday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hill Bell
Knollwood Drive
Engagement announced for Nellie Mae Stratton
Plans for the upcoming marriage of Nellie Mae Stratton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Stratton of 142 Thirtieth Street Drive SE, to Robert Houser, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Houser of 1318 J Street SW. The wedding is set for June 28 at St. Ludmila’s rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Stratton
Thirtieth Street
Nellie Mae
Robert Houser
J. J. Houser
J Street
St. Ludmilas Rectory
Shaffers Host Two Former Cedar Rapids Residents
Mrs. Charles Higley of Tryon North Carolina and Mrs. Frederic Upham of Chicago, longtime Cedar Rapids pioneer family members, are guests at 2001 Linden Drive SE. Mr. and Mrs. Shaffer hosted a dinner party in their honor Tuesday with close friends. Mrs. Higley and Mrs. Upham are daughters of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Hall of Cedar Rapids. Mr. Upham once served as treasurer of the national Republican Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Charles Higley
Tryon
N. C
Frederic Upham
Chicago
van Vechten Shaffer
Linden Drive
P. E. Hall
Upham
National Republican Party
Dutch Treat Dinner For Lawyers Wives At Montrose
A Dutch treat dinner for all wives of local and visiting lawyers is planned for Thursday evening in the Java room of the Montrose hotel in connection with the Iowa State Bar association convention. Reservations should be made with Mrs Haven Y Simmons by Thursday noon. Friday offers a Cedar Rapids Art association gallery visit from 9 am to noon and a Grant Wood collection by David Turner with timing to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Bar Association
Java
Montrose
Haven Y. Simmons
Cedar Rapids Art Association
David Turner
Grant Wood
Gretchen Figge Celebrates Eighth Birthday
Gretchen Figge daughter of Mr and Mrs Reginald B Figge 2008 Grande avenue SE celebrated her eighth birthday Wednesday afternoon with a party at home Those sharing the occasion were Joan Lynch Kay Engler Patricia Davin Sandra Torstenson Jane Ryan Marcia Jenkins Elaine Vermeersch and Connie McClary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Figge
Reginald B. Figge
Grande Avenue SE
Joan Lynch
Kay Engler
Patricia Davin
Sandra Torstenson
Jane Ryan
Marcia Jenkins
Elaine Vermeersch
Connie McClary
Miss Jean Bice Weds Woodrow Bontrager in Church Ceremony
Miss Jean Bice daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin I Bice 3435 Third Avenue SE married Woodrow W Bontrager son of Mr and Mrs William H Bontrager at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev W O Eckler officiating A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple plan to live at 1441 Second Avenue SE after June 15 Both families and several out of town guests attended Mrs Bontrager a Franklin High graduate taught in Linn County schools He is a Roosevelt High graduate employed by Skelly Oil There was a three tier wedding cake and a reception with gifts and a brief wedding trip to the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bice
Martin I. Bice
Third Avenue SE
Woodrow W. Bontrager
William H. Bontrager
Fifth Street NW
Trinity Methodist Church
W. O. Eckler
Paul Gard
Regina Drake
Miss Ruth Rice
Juliet
John Satchett
Iowa City
Earl Youtzy
Dean Lockwood
Cedar Rapids
Marilyn Stookey
Arlene Quass
Marion
Lois Bare
Independence
Vertus Svenksen
Verne Tanner
Roosevelt High School
Skelly Oil Company
Sidney Fitzgarrald
Dean
P. D Holland
Armstrong
David Holland
Burlington
Mary Bice
Walter Bice
Herman Beebee
Thomas Wiley
Charles Gilchrist
John Gilchrist
Walker
C. L. Bace
Omar Leonard
Ida Holland
Howard Holman
Elizabeth Gilchrist
Center Point
Leonard Meakins
Central City
Dave Bontrager
Kalona
W. J. Beronek
Betty and
Joseph
Jess Grigg
West Liberty
Edith Logan
Ledyard
Wade Wehmeyer
Fort Dodge
William Bontrager
Shower honors for bride at Glow room event
A hostess led a shower at the Glow room of the Gas company for the bride. She later received a personal shower on June 5 by her former Camp Fire group. Mr. and Mrs. Bontrager were also honored at a party hosted by their local Y T C group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bontrager
Recital by Eleanor Houts Students at Memorial Chapel
Miss Eleanor Houts of Coe College presents Merrie Music piano classes in a 10 am recital at Memorial chapel. The program features students performing pieces by Blake, Carter, Harris, Beethoven, and more with selections from Miniatures to larger works, including Minuets, a Polish piece, and a lively Norse Prolicky Rollicky Wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Houts
Coe College Department of Music
Merrie Music
Memorial Chapel
Blake
Barbara Booth
Erwin Nancy Thompson
Seveeess
Blake Betty Lou Smalley
Gee Haake
Marian von Lacktm
Ann Shuttleworth
Merrily
Erwin Minuet
Mootart
Blake Minuet
Soos
Eee
Baeh
Mary Helen’ Hickman
Goodrich
Audrey Ruth Katzoff
Joe Lowes
Cess
Joan Donnelly
Pussy Willow Marchoo
Adams Mary Lou Stevenson
Carter Mary Miller
Oesceeseene Cobb
Low Jane Hickenlooper
Eooees Harris Yvonne Umphrey
Beethoven Minuet
Beethoven
Patricia Glaon
Menuetto Giotoso
Coburn
Grant Joyce Sanborn
Nyline Pearl Briner Wed to V R Kozoyed in Kahoka Miss
Mrs. Jessie Briner of 522 Fourth Avenue SE announces the marriage of Nyline Pearl Briner to V R Kozoyed son of Mr and Mrs John Boreves of New Prague Minnesota. The ceremony was held June 3 in Kahoka Missouri. They will reside in Hillsboro North Dakota after a Minnesota honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Briner
Fourth Avenue SE
Nyline Pearl
V. R. Kozoyed
John Boreves
New Prague
Minn
Kahoka
Hillsboro
N. D
Minnesota
Shaffer McKee Nuptials Planned at Cedar Rapids
Miss Betty Shaffer of Cedar Rapids will marry John McKee of Denver in a Wednesday evening ceremony at 8 oclock at the First Baptist church in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Shaffer
Cedar Rapids
John McKee
Denver
First Baptist Church
Newcomers Club Reschedules Brid e Tea Party Change
The Newcomers Club announces a change of meeting time from a lawn party to a bridge tea. Members will gather Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Bishop's cafeteria with the lawn party postponed to later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop's Cafeteria
Rio de Janeiro family attends Coe College commencement
Mrs. Fred Taylor of Rio de Janeiro Brazil and her son Bruce with her mother Mrs. G A Plummer Cresco visited and attended commencement exercises at Coe College with Mrs. C T McWilliams at 1309 First Avenue East Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Taylor
Rio de Janeiro
South America
Bruce
G. A. Plummer
Cresco
C. T. McWilliams
First Avenue E
Coe’ College
Cleta Alberta Kee and Ray Brown Wed in Missouri Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Kee announce the marriage of their daughter Cleta Alberta of Cedar Rapids to Ray Thomas Brown son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown of Central City. The ceremony was Saturday in Lancaster Missouri with Miss Evelyn Price and Calvin Moore in attendance. The bride wears a navy crepe dress and onyx pin from her great grandmother. the groom is a Central City graduate and the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Kee
Alburnett
Cleta Alberta
Cedar Rapids
Ray Thomas Brown
Louis Brown
Central City
Lancaster, Mo
Evelyn Price
Calvin Moore
Miss Price
Mrs. Brown
Alburnett High School
Mr. Brown
Central City High School
Anne Bormann and Daniel Murray Marry in Immaculate Conception
Anne Bormann of Cleveland Ohio and Daniel Murray of Cleveland were married Wednesday at the Immaculate Conception church in Cleveland. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John M. Molloy officiated high mass as wedding music featured a three part mass and choral selections. The ceremony included bridesmaids Mary Jane and Mary Catherine Bormann and a reception for 100 at the Bormann home. The couple will reside in Brook Park Village after a reception day that followed a breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel. The bride is a Clarke College alumna and former society editor. the groom is a John Carroll University and Western Reserve University law graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Bormann
Cleveland
Ohio
J. H. Bormann
Park Avenue SE
C. Daniel Murray
Daniel J. Murray
Immaculate Conception Church
John M. Molloy
Carlo Rossini
Thomas Donahue
Jack Redmond
Joseph C. Enzler
Robert Dolan
Paul Prior
Mary Elizabeth Healy
Rose Marie Williams
Patricia Goslin
E. A. Fitzgerald
Dubuque
Mary Jane
Mary Catherine Bormann
Mary Catherine
Murray
Brook Park Village
Immaculate Conception High School
Clarke College
Kappa Gamma Pi
National Catholic Honor Society
Cathedral Latin High School
John Carroll University
Law School
We, The Women by Ruth Millett
A Gazette Special Writer advises readers to skip personal ramblings and endless lists about health, home life, travel, and family. She urges focusing on engaging conversation and avoiding one sided monologues that bore friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Gazette
Wedding Guest List From Cleveland Ceremony Reveals Attendees
Out of town guests at the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce wedding include the bridegroom's sister Miss Florence Murray of Cleveland and numerous relatives and friends from Illinois Indiana Iowa and South Carolina. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Theodore Muhl Miss Marcel la Muhl Mr and Mrs Edward Vanoray Dennis McLaughlin Mrs L J Bormann James McLaughlin and more. Sisters Mary Clara and Mary Aurelius of Mundelein college also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Florence Murray
Cleveland
Theodore Muhl
Marcella Muhl
Edward Vanoray
Vinton
Dennis McLaughlin
South Bend
Ind
L. J. Bormann
Chicago
James McLaughlin
Jamey McLaughlin, Jr
Watertown
S. C
Henrietta
Bride
Mundelein College
Mary Aurelius
Miss Brollier to Represent at Beta Sigma Phi Convention
Miss Inez L. Brollier of Cedar Rapids will represent Sigma chapter at Beta Sigma Phi’s first international convention in Kansas City on June 20 21 and 22. She serves on Cedar Rapids city council and works for Prudential Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez L. Brollier
Center Point Read
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Beta Sigma Phi
Prudential Insurance Company
Woman's Club Golf Day Rescheduled for June 17
Local Cedar Rapids health education department says the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club golf league event moves from Friday to Tuesday June 17 as many players will attend Iowa City's country club invitation day Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Typographical Auxiliary Holds Potluck Luncheon
Eighteen members met Tuesday for a potluck luncheon at Mrs. Alvin F. Prucha’s home 1401 Seventh Avenue SE. Assist ing hostesses were Mrs. E. J. Whitmer and Mrs. J. W. Walterick. Card prizes went to Mesdames Emil Novotny, W. C. Meyer, Whitmer, and Harlow Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Auxiliary
Alvin F. Prucha
Seventh Avenue SE
E. J. Whitmer
J. W. Walterick
Emil Novotny
W. C. Meyer
Whitmer
Harlow Robinson
Baker Family Reunion Held at Daniels Park
Descendants of B C Baker gathered for a Sunday picnic at Daniels Park with 43 people in attendance. Officers chosen include Byron Jones as president Roy Ehlers as vice president Don Johnson as secretary treasurer Jimmy Geist and Helen Baker and Dorothy Helm named to entertainment committee Max Stahl Mrs Don Johnson and Barbara Lou Jones named to place committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Baker
Daniels Park
Byron Jones
Roy Ehlers
Don Johnson
Jimmy Geist
Helen Baker
Dorothy Helm
Max Stahl
Barbara Lou Jones
Violin Pupils Of Flora Taylor In Recital At Cedar Rapids
Violin pupils of Flora Hromatko Taylor present a public recital Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Cedar Rapids Woman's club house. Virginia Paul Moore will accompany. The program features works by Rieding, Weber, Sarasate and others performed by students including Barbara Butterfield, Anna Gianedakis, Judy Latiner County Gardens, and Elma Samuelson among many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Jean Barvinek
Blake and
Levy
Shower for Mrs Wesley Fagle Held at 129 Eleventh St
Complimentary to Mrs Wesley Fagle given Tuesday by Mrs D E Fagle and Mrs L O Fagle at the former's home on Eleventh Street NW. Fourteen attended the shower. Mrs Wesley Fagle, formerly Viola Ondler of Walker, is moving here with her husband from Alice, Iowa, where she taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Fagle
D. E. Fagle
L. O. Fagle
Eleventh Street
Viola Ondler
Walker
Alice, Ia
Minneapolis Visitors Stay With Cedar Rapids Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Anderson of Minneapolis and their daughter Barbara are visiting Cedar Rapids this week with Mrs. Anderson's mother Mrs. Evelyn G. Brown at 1220 Second Avenue SE and her sister Mrs. E A Wenke at 407 F Avenue NW. They spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Anderson near Palo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Anderson
Minneapolis
Barbara
Cedar Rapids
Anderson
Evelyn G. Brown
Second Avenue SE
E. A. Wenke
F Avenue NW
Mr. Anderson
Howard Anderson
Palo
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Peggy Brown
Nathan Strawn
Garrison
George L. Bachelder
B Avenue NE
Frank K. Hahn
Twenty-first Street
Irma May Walton
Paul V. Maney
Twenty-seventh Street
Wallace Kemp
Henry Krob
Edward Lee
Malcolm Thompson
Don Hamblin
Lieut. Hahn
Roosevelt Hotel
William O. Gray
Philip Yothers
Paul Maney
George N. Harless
Milford Delzell
Springfield
Miss Heston
Mrs. Proctor
Bridge
Junior Ashley Group
Mrs. Bell
Nellie Mae Stratton
Kai
W.W. Bontrager
Tyr
Ntry
Shulton
Park Fe
Mark Ug
U.S. Pat. of
Shulton, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
Hoboken, N. J
Brigance
Nyline Pearl Briner
MR. Kozoyed
Shaffer-Mckee
Cleta
Alberta Kee
Ray Brown
Daniel Murray
Johanna Hill Roses
Bouvardia
John Bormann
L. James Bormann
Bormann
Junior
Bowlene
Eupeyees
Mackinac Island
Great Lakes
Phese
Miss Brollier
Woman's Club
L. A
Baker Reunion
Mome
Willan Dean Howells
Sparklers
Fran Kouba
My Lady's Band Box
Susan Moon
Miles
Polonaise
Eeeese
Rieding Norman Paula
Tore Connee
Selts
Allegre
Susan Walter Alr Varie
Rieding
Barbara Butterfield
Cooee Weber
Mary Anne Pauli
Oe Beever
Elma Fern Aamuelson
Varce
Janet Sullivan
Mazurka
Oes Mignarski
Frances Bsiamis
Allegro
Anna Mae Osterlund
Brindisi
Psace Alard
Helre Kati
Eldo Mentzer
American Institute of Laundering
Oire
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