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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

17

MEE Dinner Parties Honor Aubineaus Before Move

Dinner plans at Lakeside summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Choate and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Corey feature Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Aubineau’s farewell to Wilmette. Twenty six guests will attend with related events at local homes and tea room.

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

Den Adel Family Guests in Bartlesville Visit

Mr and Mrs E J Den Adel of Bartlesville Oklahoma with daughters Helen and Martha stay with Mrs Den Adels parents Mr and Mrs W L Harrison at 324 Nassau street SE for several weeks before heading to northern Minnesota.

E. J. den Adel Bartlesville Oklo Helen Martha

Lattner Bridge Tea Honors Bride-Elect Erma Lattner

Mrs. Joseph A. Lattner of 1645 Second Avenue SE hosts a Friday afternoon bridge tea at her home in compliment to Miss Erma Lattner a bride elect. Miss Lattner is set 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

Miss Janet Meyer Hosts Davenport Guest At West Side Party

Miss Janet Meyer of 1726 Seventh Avenue SE entertained Wednesday afternoon for her guest Miss Kathleen Meyer from Davenport. The guest will stay in the city until week’s end.

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

Seely Family Arrives for Summer Visit in Meadville

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

Frederick Seely Meadville, Pa John Mr. Seely Adah K. Seely Second Avenue SE

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 to 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

Cedar Rapids Club Heads Installed by Iowa City Group

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 evening meeting in Iowa City Mrs Lena Nelson of Cedar Rapids state treasurer accompanied Mrs Emery

Imogen B. Emery Cedar Rapids

Ness Viola Skahill and Ralph Hoover Wed in Peoria

Ness Viola Skahill of Peoria and Ralph Hoover of Cedar Rapids married Saturday at St Bernard's church Peoria with Rev Father Sammon officiating. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's sister's home and the couple left for Chicago. Hoover is a Wilson and Co salesman and the bride is a hospital nurse. They will reside at 1578 First Avenue EL.

Mrs Willman and son visit relatives in Brooklyn

Mrs Kenneth R. Willman of Brooklyn and her son Kenneth Jr visit Mr and Mrs J W Willman at 1638 Coldstream Avenue NE to spend time with the family.

Kenneth R. Willman Brooklyn, NY Kenneth, Jr Mr. Willman J. W. Willman Coldstream Avenue

Patten Visit Here With Mrs Patten And Son

Mrs Leo Patten of Ames and her son Leo Gordon Patten are visiting friends and relatives locally, stopping briefly during their travels.

Pattens Leo Patten Ames Leo Gordon Patten

Marri age of Lillian Bernstorf and Leslie Grigg in Cedar Rapids

Lillian Bernstorf and Leslie Grigg wed Tuesday evening at St Johns Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids with Rev Theodore Rottmann officiating. Mrs Byron Mann organist accompanied Irene Haesemeyer as the ceremony featured gardenias and pink chiffons with attendants in Grecian gowns. The couple plan a Cedar Rapids home and Grigg will teach at Roosevelt Junior High with summer playground duties.

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

Genevieve Flynn Weds Edward J. Herron in Cedar Rapids

Genevieve Flynn daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Flynn married Edward J Herron of Cedar Rapids at St Patrick s church. Rev D J Peters officiated with Imelda Byrne Gladys Flynn Patricia Flynn and cousins as attendees. A Cedar View breakfast followed and the couple will live at 821 Fourteenth Street SE after returning from Chicago.

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 S. D Miss Byrne Patricia Flynn Milwaukee Herron Patrick Flaherty Joseph P. Flynn I Henry Teahen Joseph Geraghty Marianne Dvorak Schubert Panis Angelicus Domine Non Sum Dignus C. J. Kell Cedar View Country Club Freda Hoveke Gwenne Storey Mary Vail Lois Worden Jack Turner

Mrs Emil Charipar feted at retirement shower and picnic

Mrs Emil Charipar formerly Miss Eleanor Farrell was honored at a picnic supper and miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening at Mrs Ray Shunk's home 2046 First Avenue E. Hostesses were Miss Katherine Holmes Miss Emma Dvorak and Miss Melba McClurkin with guests from Wilson and Company where she is employed. Gifts were presented to the honored guest.

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

Zalesky Family Begins Western Tour

Mr and Mrs. A C Zalesky and their family along with Mrs. W V Doubrasky depart from 1728 Bever Avenue SE and 1703 First Avenue E on a lengthy western tour, leaving Wednesday.

A_C. Zalesky Bever Avenue SE W. V. Doubrasky First Avenue E

Miss Gladys Bush to Wed Harvey Oldridge After Shower

Miss Gladys Bush was honored at a bridal shower held at the home of Miss Mary Stevenson on 211 Third Street SW. The couple plans to marry this Friday.

Gladys Bush Harvey Oldridge Mary Stevenson Third Street

Guest Day Luncheon and Program by Home Garden Club

Thirty five members and guests attended the annual guest day luncheon near the rose garden in Ellis park. Prof. Fred J. Lazell of the University of Iowa discussed trees native to Iowa and the joy of identifying them. Mrs. W. E. Brown conducted a white elephant sale to fund beautifying the rose garden, with luncheon at a rose and Canterbury bells decorated long table. Social committee included Mrs. G. L. Krabbenhoff as chair and several members.

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

Melen Shaw and Clifford Teeple Wed at St Pauls

Miss Helen Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Shaw and Clifford Teeple son of Mr and Mrs W H Teeple of Chicago were united in marriage Wednesday evening at St Pauls Methodist church. Rev Arthur A Brooks officiated. About fifty guests attended.

Helen Shaw W. C. Shaw Second Avenue SE Clifford Teeple W. Hh, Teeple Chicago St. Paul's Methodist Church Arthur A. Brooks Hazel Walters Filber Katherine Bender Allen Teeple Paul Hruska Arthur Fisher Stewart Third Avenue SE Teeple Coe College Linn County Abstract Company Chicago Art School Yager's Clothing Store W. H. Teeple

Honor Miss Bartlett At House Furnishing Shower

Frances Bartlett recently moved to 1501 Avenue NE and was honored at a house furnishing shower Wednesday evening. Hostesses were Miss Anna McCurley and Miss Sadie Racer. Attendees included Marguerite Harriman Louise Indra Olga Nast Cescile Harriman Marvel Scott Helen Indra Dorothy Morris Florence Scott Leona Simon and Lillian Kacer. Prizes went 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 Kacer Scott

Ensign Bain Weds San Diego Girl In Military Ceremony

Ensign Willard Jackson Bain marries Miss Ramona Rose in a full naval ceremony at San Diego naval training station chapel. Officers in dress uniforms formed the arch of swords as the couple left. After a reception, the couple plans a motor trip to Pensacola where Bain will join the naval air training station after June 28.

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

Flora Hromatko Taylor to Present Violinists

The Juggler Mrs. Flora Hromatko Taylor will present her violin pupils in a recital Friday at 8 p.m. at the Y W C A auditorium with Miss Virginia Paul as accompanist. The program lists multiple student pieces and composers including Gianeda, Zervas, Allen, and Harman among others. the event is open to the public.

Flora Hromatko Taylor Virginia Paul Bartlett Hohe Stig Gianedakis Lila Zervas Emma Allen Ariais Brahms Rene Gianeda Beene de Sadlet Bohm Oareh Onrr Benen Accom Miynarski Darwin Jack Darold Jack Souvenir de Sarasate Pastock Edward Kopecky Allen Joan Newburger Severn Betty Ay Sromp Allen Patricia Barry Carl Heinen, Jr Heinen Thals Seevee Noa Alles Ato Dorothy Check Pagal Landergati Keler Bela Beene de Ballet Ect Beriot Virginia Harman Kati Gail Helnen Andante David Atricia Hubay

Stuart Anderson Visits Family as Saxophonist Plays Chicago Gig

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

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

John Barrys Return From Mapleton and Ames

Mr and Mrs John W Barry have returned to 410 Twenty third Street Drive SE after three weeks away in Mapleton and Ames.

John W. Barry Twenty-third Street Drive Mapleton Ames

The Magic of Good Talk in Social Rooms

Ted praises Julie as the best talker while she listens with a radiant smile and keen interest. The piece advertises a 40 page booklet Improving Your Conversation offering tips on vocabulary voice tact topics ice breakers and pause fillers for 15 cents from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute New York.

Ted Julie Madge Tern Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West 19Th Street New York N. Y

Ora Mae Edwards to Wed William Sedlacek Saturday

Mr and Mrs Jack R Edwards of 358 Seventeenth Street SE announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Ora Mae Edwards to William Charles Sedlacek son of Mrs J B Sedlacek of 1602 Eighth Avenue SE The ceremony will be held Saturday at 730 PM in St Pauls Methodist Church conducted by Rev Arthur A Brooks Miss Edwards a Washington High School and University of Iowa alumna Sedlacek a Washington graduate earned electrical engineering degree from the University of Iowa in 1935 He will join the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company engineering department and the couple will then move to Minneapolis

Arthur Deamer Oscar Rusch Cedar Rapids Helen Paine Bernice Wiese Margaret Scott Pearl Zopf Viola Knock Darlene Kurtz Wilma Rouse Margaret Fitch Martha Peters Betty Deamer Genevieve Burns Bernice Allen Grigg Ozarks University of Owa 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 University of Iowa Mr. Sedlacek Washington College of Engineering Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company Minneapolis

Irene Douglas Circle Ends Year With Breakfast Meeting

Irene Douglas circle of the King's Daughters held its final meeting at Bever Park on Wednesday morning. Retiring president Mrs. John Janecek received a gift from the circle as Mrs. W. L. Harrison noted the year's success. New officers were installed by Mrs. W. H. Tenney: president C. W. Whipple, vice president G. W. Higbee, secretary H. K. Focht, treasurer W. L. Jackson, and Dr. Jennie McCowan representative. Guests included Mrs. E. W. La Plant and Mrs. E. J. Don Adel of Bartlesville Oklahoma. Twenty members and guests attended.

Irene Douglas The King’s Daughters Bever Park John Janecek W. L. Harrison Janecck W. H. Tenney C. W. Whipple G. W. Higbee H. K. Focht W. L. Jackson A. T. Pleune Jennie McCowan Whipple E. W. la Plant E. J. Don Adel Bartelsville Oklo

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. Other officers named include 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

Kenmore Ladies Day Golf Luncheon Friday

Friday will be ladies day at the Kenmore golf course with golfers gathering at 9 30 a m and a luncheon served at 12 30 p m. Local women invited to attend and to hostesses for the June 17 tournament, with reservations by calling 9254. All local women welcome whether or not they golf.

Kenmore

Havlik and Adkins Wed in Ely Ceremony

Rose Havlik daughter of Joseph Havlik Upper Palisades and Harry Adkins of Waterloo were married Saturday afternoon by Rev Francis Pokorney of Ely. Attendants were Lydia Kriz and Adolph Havlik. The bride wore orchid crepe with white accessories and gardenia corsage. Kriz wore aquamarine blue with yellow rose corsage. A wedding dinner was held at the Biderman hotel hosted by Mrs Adolph Biderman. The couple will reside in Waterloo where Adkins is employed.

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 postpones the planned Friday picnic until June 19.

Alice King Guild The First Presbyterian Church

Jolly Ramblers Visit Honor Hostess at SW Street Gathering

Mrs W L Phillips of 710 Fourth Street SW entertained the Jolly Ramblers Wednesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs N W Robertson and Mrs W Willenborg.

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

Ladies Auxiliary Inspect Local O R C Unit At All Day Session

About fifty members gathered Wednesday 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 O R C. A joint auxiliary O R C dinner followed at the Roosevelt hotel with guests from Clinton and Des Moines. Morning initiations included Mrs. William A. Kahle of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Martha Harney and Mrs. Augusta Berkley of Clinton. The afternoon featured ritualistic exemplification. J E McBride and M D Horsfall presided at the banquet meeting with gifts for Mrs. Clark. speakers included Mrs. Clark J A Phillips CS Montooth and Joel E. Rogers.

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 Cenoma Owen Before June Wedding

Members of the Social Fifty hosted a luncheon at Mrs. L. L. Owen’s home at 311 Nineteenth street SE on Wednesday in honor of 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 of Belle Plaine Mrs. Harriet Shuey McMillan of Alhambra California and Mrs. J. O. Morton of 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 Sets Meeting at Commonwealth Tea Room

The Graduate Nurses' club will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room. Hostesses include Miss Louise Zabarsky Miss Martha Schulz and Miss Lola Hess of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Earl Warner of Lisbon. Members may phone reservations to Miss Hess at 8944 or Miss Schulz at 21473. An officer election will be held.

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

Miss Twogood Heads to Duluth Then Lake Caribou

Miss Margaret Ann Twogood, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorin Twogood of 812 Wellington Street SE, leaves for Duluth Minnesota on Thursday morning to visit relatives for two weeks before continuing to Lake Caribou for the remainder of the summer.

Margaret Ann Twogood Lorin Twogood Wellington Street Duluth Minn Lake Caribou

Mantz couple to Los Angeles for daughter’s medical graduation

Dr. and Mrs. Russell L. Mantz of 1545 Park avenue SE left Wednesday for Los Angeles to attend Eunice Mantz’s graduation at the College of Medical Evangelists on June 21. They will return to Cedar Rapids by September 1 and resume residence at Lake Vermillion in late July.

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

Bernadine Davis and John Mack Wed in Dubuque Chapel

Miss Bernadine Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs B J Davis of Delhi and John Mack son of J R McCaffrie of Kankakee Illinois were married Wednesday evening at Dubuque university chapel by Rev Hugh D Atchinson and Rev S S George. The bride wore a white satin gown with Johanna Hill roses a blue organ dic maid of honor and pastel organdic bridesmaids. Best man was Robert McCaffrie with ushers C B Davis and Henry Bregman. ring bearer Jackie Bregman and flower girl Judith Ann Davis. The couple will live at 1050 Delhi Street Dubuque.

Gladys Bernstorf Mayle Grigg Des Moines D. Burton Stevens Minneapolis Maxine Brown Cedar Rapids Willine Taylor Anamosa Miss Bernstorff Carol Jean Bernstorf Wilfred Bernstorf William Grigg, Jr Theodore Anderson Joseph Stolar, Jr Thomas Gordon Chicago Delhi Bernadine Davis B. J. Davis John Mack Dubuque J. R McCaffrie Kankakee Dubuque University Chapel Hugh D. Atchinson S. S. George Mack John McCaffrie 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

Entre Nous Bridge Club Social Notes

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

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