Stamats and Sheehy Fete Welcome Out of Town Guests
Cedar Rapids social season continues with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gibbs of Dowagiac Michigan and Mr. and Mrs. William Clark of St. Joseph Missouri hosted by local hosts. The Gibbs and Clark couples are honored at a series of weekend events, including a Hilltop Farm buffet lunch and an informal supper at Merrywood hosted by Van Vechten Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Earl Gibbs
Dowagiac
Mich
Herbert S. Stamats
Lin‘den Drive
William Clark
St. Joseph
Edward Sheehy
Knollwood Drive
Gibbs
Clark
van Vechten Shaffer
Linden Drive
Merrywood
Summer Camp Openings Draw Local Youths to Camp Highlands
Lakes and Mountains promote a summer season, inviting local youths to camps in late June. Veterans Bill Severn and Hal Marshall will enroll at Camp Highlands near Sayner Wisconsin, while Mary Jo Studer heads to Cheley Camp in Estes Park Colorado and Pamela Shackell to Camp Lake Hubert in Brainerd Minnesota. Also noted are social visits and a Tulsa trip by Jessie Benson, Lindenwood student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Highlands
Sayner
Wis
Bill Severn
Cheley Camp
Estes Park
Colo
Mary Jo Studer
J. J. Studer
Pamela Shackell
Camp Lake Hubert
Brainerd
Minn
Jessie Benson
Harry C. Benson
Grande Avenue SE
Tulsa
Okla
Jo Anne Bryan
Miss Benson
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
yMo
Iowa City wedding of Janet Larrabee and Lyman Mitchell
Janet Larrabee, daughter of Mrs. William Larrabee Jr of Iowa City, wed Lyman Lee Mitchell of Evanston in Trinity Episcopal Church Iowa City Saturday at 8 pm. The ceremony was performed by Rev Richard E McEvoy with Col C B Robbins giving the bride in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Larrabee, Jr
Iowa City
Lyman Lee Mitchell
Evanston
J. Guy Mitchell
Park Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Episcopal Church
Richard E. McEvoy
Col
C. B. Robbins
Chicago
Janet Larrabee
Talk on Flower Arrangement by Miss Cronenwett
A Cedar Rapids event announces a lecture by Miss Clare Cronenwett of California on The Basic Principles of Flower Arrangement at Cedar Rapids Country Club. The talk includes display arrangements, runs 1 to 4 pm with a 4 pm lecture, small admission, and invites all interested, with container demonstrations for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Miss Cronenwett
Cedar Rapids Students Return From Northwestern Graduations
Cedar Rapids students stream back after exams as summer begins. Miss Martha Beardsley and Miss Betsy Quarton return from Northwestern University in Evanston with plans to attend a wedding in Western Springs. Marian Hunting and Sandoe Jordan join the Cedar Rapids group after Northwestern graduations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern University
Evanston
Martha Beardsley
David E. Beard
Pamela Shackell Hosts Sixth Grade Graduation Celebration
Pamela Shackell of the Carlton apartments hosted a dinner party at the Palisades lodge to honor the Johnson school 6A class as they advance to junior high. Guests included Janet Crabbe Joan Kadlee Margaret Barry Nancy Green Sally Stamats Marion Toms Corrine Hendrickson Rose Marie Doty Mary Ellen Stamy Betsy Jean Anderson Celia Glendening Wilaura Skien. The Swilers from Burlington visited Burlington area hosts and relatives, with plans for Ann Wadsworth to visit Council Bluffs after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Shackell
Carlton Apartments
Lodge
Palisades State Park
Johnson School
Sally Stamats
Marion Toms
Corrine Hendrickson
Rose Marie Doty
Mary Ellen Stamy
Betsy Jean Anderson
Celia Glendening
Wilaura Skien
Will Honor Ensign And Mrs Clark At Open House
Local residents are invited to meet Mrs James S Clark and renew acquaintance with Ensign James S Clark of Long Beach California. They are guests at 2051 Linden Drive SE hosted by Ensign Clark’s mother and sister. Tea will be served today from 4 to 6 pm with several auxiliary hostesses assisting. Brucemore and Mrs Walter Douglas are noted as visiting in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Clark
Ensign James S. Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Ensign Clark
Atherton B. Clark
Elizabeth Clark
Linden Drive
Miss Clark
Harrison E. Spangler
Frank C. Byers
David Turner
David E. Beardsley
Carl F. Jordan
Visiting dignitaries and host guests gather at local tea
Lieutenant W P Whelihan of Fort Bliss stays with sister Mrs J Hamilton Bell and Mr Bell at 545 Knollwood Drive SE, joined by Mr and Mrs Frederick N Lutz visiting Mrs Lurton H Stubbs at 358 Woodland Drive SE before heading to Akron Ohio. Mrs Lumir Severn hosts a tea for visiting Mrs Bess Brooks Bowman of Hollywood and Mrs William Kimbell of Des Moines. twelve guests attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Yuill
Nineteenth Street
W. P. Whelihan
Fort Bliss
Tex
J. Hamilton Bell
Bell
Knollwood Drive
Frederick N. Lutz
Lumir Severn
Blake Boulevard
Bess Brooks Bowman
Hollywood
Calif
William Kimbell
Des Moines
Three Women Prepare European Sail This Saturday
Mrs. W. R. Boyd Betty Pritchett and Gertrude James plan a two month Europe trip, sailing from Hoboken on the S S Veendam Saturday. They start in Paris then Switzerland and London with Mr. Boyd joining August 1, returning to Cedar Rapids mid August. Also, Mr and Mrs Frederick Seely of Meadville and children Mary and Jon spend two months with Mrs Seely’s mother. Cedar Rapids Garden Club to meet Wednesday at Merrywood for business and picnic luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Boyd
Blake Terrace SE
Betty Pritchett
Gertrude James
A Avenue NE
New York City
Hoboken
N. J
S. S. Veendam
Europe
Paris
James
Franklin High School
Switzerland
London
Mr. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
Frederick Seely
Meadville
Mary
Jon
Mr. Seely
M. F. Seely
Second Avenue SE
Mrs. Soboda Hosts Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mrs. E M Soboda invites guests for a Monday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. The event honors Mrs. George Barham of Battle Creek with a long table centerpiece of pansies and an afternoon of bridge. Guests include numerous Cedar Rapids society members and out of town visitors from Akron and Iowa City. The postluncheon plans extend to summer visits for Janet Murray and the McClary family touring Windsor Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
E. M. Soboda
Third Avenue SE
George Barham
Battle Creek
Mich
Barham
Soboda
W. C. Henning
Charles Claussen
S. W. Wilder
Harry J. Manchester
S. P. Beatty
Kate Kiburz
F. D. Matson
L. F. Broberg
Maurice Sealy
Charles S. Krause
George Laird
F. W. Damour
F. C. Kellogg
Janet Murray
Ten Acres School For
Wellesley, Mass
Cedar Rapids
Frederick G. Murray
B Avenue NE
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson
Mrs. Nugent
L. C. Nugent
Algona
Mary Lee
Burns
James H. Yuills
Lyman Mitchell
Helen Larrabee
Innes Larrabee-McAlvin
Mrs. Rowley
Edward Sobodas
Edward Soboda, Jr
Fifth Avenue SE
John M. Rowley
Akron
Ohio
Home Garden Club
John L. Miller
Kessenich
Mark Schmitz
Glanvilles
Mary Kessenich
Madison, Wis
Frederick S. Glanville
Bever Avenue
Robert Griffin Guest
A. E. Durin
Robert Griffin
Evanston, I
Alfred E. Durin
Linden
George Dur
J. F. Yothers
Fourth Avenue
Phillip Yothers
Evan‘ston
Esther Yothers
Northwestern
Cedar Rapeids
George, Hudson Swilers
Larimers
George C. Swiler
Mrs. Hudson Swiler
Burlington
Hudson Swiler
E. J. Larimer
Wadsworths
Council Bluffs
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway SE
Ann
Mr. Wadsworth
John G. Wadsworth
Ensign
Mrs. Clark
Howard Halls
Minneapolis
Howard Hall
Brucemore
Walter Douglas
Lieut. Whelihan
J. Hamilton Bells
Mrs. Lutz
Mrs. Severa
Frederick
McClarys
Vermont
Harvey C. McClary
Crescent Street
Constance
Windsor, Vt
Mr. McClary
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