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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1932
Page
13
A reader describes Jane delays tasks and worries, while Worried Sue asks how to win back a fiancé who chose another. Miss Manners counsels that past mistreatment ends the chase and advises moving on for better future chances.
CORAL suggests there is every chance the new partnership could be happier than the first. Kindness is a great asset, and you would be assured of support and protection if you look kindly on this man's suit.
The speaker dislikes strictly formal summer parties and evening dress. They advocate planning a more relaxed, informal gathering suited to warm weather. The goal is to create a comfortable social event for the season.
Grinnell residents Mr and Mrs H A Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter Helen H Jackson of Manchester to Alvin C Buesing manager of Lovett and Davis Produce. The wedding is set for June 20 at 11 o clock at Manchester Community church. The couple will reside in the city.
Shellsburg hosts hosted Ed Turnquist and Elmer Tursh of Des Moines at Tilson Petro home. Friday guests included Mrs Blattler honoring the visitors. Bridge at three tables preceded Legion Auxiliary activities. Happy Twenty club met at Ed Nettell home with next meeting planned at Mrs King’s residence.
Marengo Miss Virginia Ritchie wed Frank lin Jordan on June 4 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Cc. R. Zimmerman in Marengo. The ceremony was read by Rev. Zimmerman and the couple will reside on a Koszta area farm.
Wednesday event near Whit tier brought Merritt and Clark family members together with Ever Ready and Young People Sunday School classes. Guests included Mrs. Bert Halstead of Rock Valley and son Hart Rosdall. Alfred Stanley shared stories of Indian days while games and lawn activities entertained attendees. Tiny bows and arrows served as favors.
A wedding in Wheatland at 3 p.m. unites Miss Blanche Hansell and Elmer E. Horstman in a double ring ceremony. Attendants include Florence Horstman and Florence Mowry, with LeRoy Johnson as best man. Organist Wilma Riedesel and violinist George Schmidt provide music. reception planned at the bride’s home.
A La Porte City couple Ruth A Haberichter and Adam J Schiebe wed at a Galena Lutheran parsonage with attendant Lucy Schiebe and William Bernstorf. The bride, a 1924 high school graduate and teacher, wore tan silk crepe and carried red roses. The second Galena ceremony united Mrs Louise Froelich and Walter Fox. Local clubs and societies held meetings and hosting duties through July including Killkare club, Ladies Aid, and Thistle Rebekah lodge events.
Central City hosts a joint B and C division meeting of the Federated church aid society at the Congregational church on Wednesday. Hostesses include Mesdames Brown Storey Henders on Butters Hill Henderson Hatch and Misses Hill Henderson Hatch. Activities featured two solos by Belva Butters readings by Helen Drexler and Mrs Stone and more solos by Mrs Adams and Mrs DuBois with out of town attendees listed.
Elkader Mrs. C T Brewster directs a religious drama course at the Congregational Young People's conference in Grinnell this week assisted by Elizabeth Witt Marion Bailey Betty Bishop Lorraine Buckman and Esther Anderson. Ruth Davidson daughter of W W Davidson of Elkader was elected to Gamma Epsilon Pi and graduated from the University of Iowa after attending Elkader High School and Milwaukee Downer’s College.
Mrs J D Paul is the newly elected regent of Francis Shaw chapter D A R Anamosa She is wife of Dr John Dale Paul and mother of Robert Richard and Barbara Judge F O Ellison is her father The chapter charter dates to 1899 and the group has 76 members active in the organization.
The Christian church hosts the 3 p.m. ceremony of Ann Elizabeth Anderson and Harry Overeen with Rev. I E Wade officiating. The event features a double ring rite, bridesmaid Christine Anderson, best man Howard Borland, and a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will reside in Traer after a motor trip.
In New York Cordova hosts Grenfell at the Hadley Chambers on Fifth Avenue after a day of squash and pool. Grenfell aims to ease Cordova’s loneliness with an invitation that hints at power and a shared future.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society was entertained at Mrs. Elmer Dodge’s home west of Wyoming with assistant hostesses listed. The American Legion Auxiliary dined at W. W. Bronson’s for seventeen poppy sellers from Wyoming and Onslow, plus guest Miss Selma Prahm. Mrs. Layton hosted her card club as Nona Terhune won. The Midland Homemakers’ ninth annual picnic and homecoming drew about one hundred people at the Wapsie river bridge.
The first annual Jansen family reunion gathered about forty five relatives on June 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wulf in Lost Nation. Attendees included John La Care and family of Wyoming, Weeda and Bartels families, Louis Greenwald, Peter Weirup of Nashville, Buddy Mohr, Henry Weeda, Berry Schwien and son Paul of Grand Mound, Lester Hirly and family of Welton, Lawrence Weeda of Maquoketa, Raymond Mohr and family of De Witt, and August and Jansen families of Lost Nation.
Belle Plaine activity centers on club meetings and socials. The City Federation of Women's Clubs meets at Hart Memorial Library Tuesday at 2 30 to elect officers, with a patriotic program by Richardson Art club. Various orders and societies hold meetings, teas, and entertainments including the Pythian groups, American Legion auxiliary, and church classes, plus wedding announcements and upcoming marriages in June.
Miss Sven Johnson of Vinton and Eldon Kading of Van Horne were married Wednesday near Nashua at the Little Brown church. The ceremony included immediate family members and a cousin from Vinton attended. They plan to reside on the Kading farm north of Van Horne.
The Strawberry Point Garden club met Wednesday at Mrs. J. A. Wherry’s home with Miss Nell Westfall in charge. Judges announced awards for peonies roses columbine and mixed bouquet among members. The K K K club gathered Monday at Mrs. L A Little with several members present and guests in attendance.
Loren S Hite of Vinton announces the engagement of his daughter Helen Gertrude Hite to Clarence Lowell Booth of Manchester. Helen has sung in the Vinton Presbyterian choir for sixteen years and works in Vinton. She belongs to the Vinton chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Booth is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Louis Booth of Walker and works for Eclipse Lumber in Manchester. The wedding is planned for late June with a home to be established after July 1 at 405 West Marion Street Manchester.
Miss Mildred McFadden daughter of Mrs Lilla McFadden West Liberty became the bride of Wilbur Dryden of Iowa Falls in Independence Cushman at noon Wednesday. The Rev C E gregational at Iowa Falls read the ceremony in the presence of about thirty relatives and friends. The bride wore egg shell georgette with lace, carried a yellow rose shower, and bridesmaids wore pink and white gowns. Harold McFadden gave the bride in marriage. A luncheon followed, then the couple left for an east motor trip and will reside in the Orlando apartments Iowa Falls. The bride attended West Liberty high school and University of Iowa, taught in Huxley and Iowa Falls. The groom, a nephew of Mrs O E Reynolds, graduated from Iowa Falls high school 1926 and Ellsworth college, works for Standard Oil.
Victor C C Mohr, a longtime resident, marked his 86th birthday on June 2 with his daughters Emma Park of Victor Margaret Roth of Guernsey Kathryn Beemer of Los Angeles and son George of North English joining grandchildren and two great grandchildren for the observance. Rebekah lodge officers were chosen at a recent meeting with installation set for the first July meeting.
Thirty five friends and relatives gathered at the Once Cottrell home Monday to celebrate birthdays for Don ald Cottrell Genevieve Derby and Mrs Charles Wychoff Several Cottrells and Rouses attend with Urbana Brandon and Pairfax residents listed among present including Genevieve Derby and Charles Wychoff family members
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