Final Courtesies For Brides Elect In Cedar Rapids Area
Social calendar fills with pre wedding events. Montgomery and Strehlow families host a bridal dinner for Miss Primrose Selden and William L Jackson with out of town guests attending. A Cedar Rapids Country Club luncheon honors Miss Peggy Brown and Nathan H Strawn. Pink roses decorate tables as families and friends gather in Des Moines Denver and local towns for the celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
Robert Strehlow
Peoria
Montgomery
Primrose Selden
William L. Jackson
Cedar Rapids Country Club
R. J. Brown
Sixth Avenue SE
Peggy Brown
Nathan H. Strawn
Garrison
John T. Strawn
Fred Haskins
Dwight Conkling
Des Moines
John T. Strawn, Jr
Ted Pate
Denver
Cole
Fred Thompson
Ralph W Mock
Patricia Brown
Mrs Van Pelt to entertain at Bundles for Britain benefit tea
Mrs W J Van Pelt will entertain at a benefit tea for Bundles for Britain Tuesday from 3 to 5 p m at the Commonwealth tea room. Reservations with Mrs Van Pelt by dialing 2 3834 are invited for attendees and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. van Pelt
Britain
Commonwealth Tea Room
Freder ick couple at Iowa Bar convention in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Robert O Freder ick of Winterset attend the Iowa Bar association convention in Cedar Rapids. They are guests for the weekend of Mrs Freder ick s parents Mr and Mrs J M Nemecek at 1739 Fourth avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O. Frederick
Winterset
Iowa Bar Association
Cedar Rapids
Frederick
J. M. Nemecek
Fourth Avenue SE
Guests at Iowa bar association convention hosted by Clark family
Judge and Mrs. J. W. Kintzinger and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kintzinger of Dubuque are visiting housesitting hosts for the Iowa state bar association convention at 510 Knollwood drive SE, the Clark residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Bar Association
C. F. Clark
Knollwood Drive
J. W. Kintzinger
Robert Kintzinger
Dubuque
Miss Mary McMillan To Arrive Tonight
Miss Mary McMillan a Milwaukee Downer college student will arrive Friday evening to spend her summer vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs J T McMillan at 2426 Grande avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McMillan
Milwaukee-Downer College
Milwaukee
City
Mrs. J. T. McMillan
Grande Avenue
Mrs. Decker Leaves for Casper Wyoming
Mrs. Laura Decker, visiting her sister Mrs. Don Routson of 507 Second Street SW, departed for Casper Wyoming Thursday afternoon. She was accompanied by Donald Sprague Routson who plans to stay in Wyoming for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Decker
Don Routson
Second Street
Casper
Wyo
Summer Training Course At Camp Hitaga By Camp Fire
Camp Hitaga hosted a four day Summer training course for leaders sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Council of Camp Fire Girls. Over 100 guardians, including 25 from Cedar Rapids, participated in discussions on leveraging the Camp Fire program to meet today’s needs. Local staff and guardians led sessions on defense and service to democracy through youth training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hitaga
Cedar Rapids
Camp Fire Girls
Ruth Teichmann
Mary Fiedler
Catherine L. Wah
Camp _ Fire youth of America
Hartman Family Hosts Dinner for Friday the Thirteenth Birthday
Dr and Mrs J L Hartman of 345 Nineteenth Street SE will entertain at a family dinner Friday honoring their daughter Jean a Friday the Thirteenth celebrant who is thirteen this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hartman
Nineteenth Street SE
Jean
Miss Hoerner Guest in Dvorak Home for Weekend
Miss Harriett Hoerner of Dubuque arrives to spend the weekend as a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs F J Dvorak and their daughter Miss Marianne Dvorak at 2240 Upland Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Hoerner
Dubuque
F. J. Dvorak
Upland Drive
Marianne Dvorak
Bride Elect Delores Fagan Gets Miscellaneous Showers
Complimentary to Miss Delores Fagan, bride-elect, was a miscellaneous shower given Thursday by Miss Marian Grant and Miss Mary Frances Husak at the Grant residence 1917 Park Avenue SE. Another hostess for Miss Fagan was Mrs. John Maddigan who entertained at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday near Westgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Fagan
Marian Grant
Mary Frances Husak
Grant
Park Avenue SE
Camp Fire Meeting Elects Officers at Guardian Home
Meeting Wednesday at the home of guardian Mrs. Frank Bukacek Jr at 824 F avenue NW Tanida Camp Fire members elected President Roberta Bukacek Vice President Maxine Chamipar Secretary Noreen Hiland and Scribe Joyce Richardson Also present Donna Mac Hiland and Mary Ellen Dennis A hike to Bever park was planned for June
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bukacek
F Avenue NW
Tanida Camp
Roberta Bukacek
Maxine Chamipar
Noreen Hiland
Joyce Richardson
Donna Mac Hiland
Mary Ellen Dennis
Bever Park
Virginia Ohmann Presents Pupils in Saturday Recital
Miss Virginia Ohmann will present a group of her pupils in a piano and violin recital Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Cedar Rapids Woman's club. The program includes brief works by multiple students and composers, with attendees invited to enjoy the student performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Ohmann
Daniels Street
Cedar Rapids
Krogmann
Helen
Seattle Guests Dine With Cedar Rapids Hosts
Mr and Mrs Fred Giesking of Seattle Washington hosted a dinner Thursday evening in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel Cedar Rapids. The family group included the Birch and Giesking families from Blairstown Marengo and Cedar Rapids. The Giesking party left for home by train later that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Giesking
Seattle
Wash
Cedar Rapids
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
Ralph Birch
Dale
Dean
Ray Birch
Fred Birch
Blairstown
Edward Giesking
Everett
Charles Giesking
Marengo
Arthur Giesking
Mrs. Giesking
Otyokwa Camp Fire Members Visit Hutchinson Ice Plant
Members of the Otyokwa Camp Fire group and their guardian visited Hutchinson's ice cream plant Tuesday morning for a tour and learning experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otyokwa
Hutchinson's
Children Of Two Years Mothers Honored At Tea Party
Ten two year olds attended a tea party at the Lange home 330 Crescent Street SE hosted by Mrs. Thomas F. Lange and Mrs. Vergil E. Caldwell. Mothers and their children socialized with new toys and familiar companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Lange
Vergil E. Caldwell
Lange
Crescent Street SE
Paul R. Strain
Jeff
R. W. Rinderknecht
Richard
Howard B. Helscher
Mary Josephine
R W. Hahn
James
Tudor W. Wilder
Stephen Tudor
Thomas L. Woods
Patricia Ann
Thomas B Radloff
Fredric Thomas
J. B. Radloff
David
Frank G. Mary
Allan Frank
Jo Ellen
William W. Crissman
Larry
Susan Caldwell
Sara Jane Lange
Mrs Lubbock Hosts Past Presidents Of Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs R T Lubbock 914 B Ave NW entertained the Past Presidents Association of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club at a luncheon Thursday. Fourteen past presidents and four guests attended including Mesdames A N Palmer Lillian Childs Ella Carrier and Oliver S Wilson. A 75 year old quilt in button hole applique was a center feature started by Mrs Carrier's aunt. Mrs F E Ormsby led the program where members shared childhood memories. Mrs Lubbock was assisted by her daughters Roberta and Alice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Lubbock
B Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Post-nuptial party honors Mrs Bowker at Bowker home
The Misses Dorothy Geiger and Betty Jane Bowker hosted Tuesday evening at 1614 K avenue NE a post-nuptial party for Mrs James Bowker formerly Betty Lou Edmondson. Guests included Evelyn Doyle Agnes Dusek Betty Holloway Betty Baker Betty Starman Genevieve Tanner Mary Virginia Glenn and Mesdames George Maker William Johnson Tom Bowker Hazel Edmondson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Geiger
Betty Jane Bowker
K Avenue NE
James Bowker
Betty Lou Edmondson
Evelyn Doyle
Agnes Dusek
Betty Holloway
Betty Baker
Betty Starman
Genevieve Tanner
Mary Virginia Glenn
George Maker
William Johnson
Tom Bowker
Hazel Edmondson
Bernice Hach Baldwin Hosts Piano Pupils Picnic
Bernice Hach Baldwin entertained her piano pupils at a Bever Park picnic on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eighty attended with mothers as guests. Prizes for a 20 week practice contest went to Frances Kacerovsky Marilyn Paxson Jean Todd Carole McLeod and Bob Vejda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Hach Baldwin
Bever Park
Frances Kacerovsky
Marilyn Paxson
Jean Todd
Carole McLeod
Bob Vejda
Ashley D A R Changes Meeting Place
The Ashley chapter D A R moved its meeting from Bever Park to the Bungalow of the Town Electric Light and Power company. Luncheon will be served there at 12 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
D.A.R
Bever Park
Town Electric Light and Power Company
Mount Mercy Alumnae Luncheon Planned at Montrose Hotel
The Mount Mercy alumnae association will hold a luncheon Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Java room of the Montrose hotel. Reservations may be made with Mrs. R. D. Long, 6367. Plans will be made for the ice cream social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy
Java
Montrose Hotel
R. D. Long
Employed Girls Elect and Install Officers at YWCA Dinner
The Business Girls League Industrial Girls League Quaker Oats Club and LTA met at the YWCA for a dinner program and installation of officers. Garden Party theme decorations highlighted the event with Miss Katherine Franken and Mrs. Stookey among guests. Officers installed include Donna Kelly Emeline Ratcliff Sara Engledow Ruth Jass Maxine Kinley Martha Lorenc Margaret O'Brien Mabel First Lydia Lohman Ethel Johnson Geneve Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Girls’ League
Industrial Girls’ League
Quaker Oats Club
Katherine Franken
S C. Stookey
Pearl Everett
Helen Chada
Martha Lorenc
Margaret O’brien
Industrial Girls' League
Mabel First
Lydia Lohman
Ethel Johnson
Geneve Gilmore
League Of Women Voters Hold June State Board Meeting
State board meeting in Des Moines with Mrs. C R Smith presiding. Officers including L V Phelps E D Strong H W Bohlman J S Schramm C A Peck attended. Reported year plans by department chairs and league host was Des Moines with luncheon at Yonkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Des Moines
C. R. Smith
Onslow
L. V. Phelps
Grinnell
E. D. Strong
H. W. Bohlman
J. S. Schramm
Burlington
C. A Peck
Newton
Carolyn Burtiss
R. J. de la Hunt
Ames
Douglas Fisk
Iowa Falls
Bohlman
J. D. Boyd
Iowa City
Des Moines League
J. W. Barnett
Cedar Rapids
Phelps
Nelson
Strong
H. E. Henderson
Earl Kross
J. P. Mills
National League
Miller goes to Phillipsburg for Ingersoll Rand job
Alfred E. Miller son of Mr and Mrs H E Miller 1536 Washington avenue SE leaves Friday for Phillipsburg New Jersey to join Ingersoll Rand company He earned a bachelor of science degree Sunday from Iowa State College at Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Miller
H.E. Miller
Washington Avenue
Phillipsburg
N. J
Ingersoll-Rand Company
Mr. Miller
Iowa State College
Ames
Mrs Zvacek Recital Showcases Pupils Saturday Afternoon
Mrs Edward V Zvacek will present her pupils in a piano recital Saturday at 3 pm in her studio 1206 First Street SW. The program features numerous student pieces and performances by Arlene Williams Blanchard Blake Hamilton and many others plus a piano accordion selection by Hughie Lekin with Harry Lekin at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward V. Zvacek
First Street
Williams White al
Williams Arlene ‘Zvacek
Sages
Wiliams
Bente
Williams Jimmie Hamilton
Blake June Bares
Dixie
Williams John Jensen
Aaron
Arnold Eilen
Saldana
Hartels Mae Rose
Mratik
Lincoln Harry Lekin
Williams
Séanne Jitteek
Hatch Borathy
Rasbach
Arlene Kelater
Chopin
Bette Shaffer Weds John McKee In First Baptist Ceremony
Miss Bette Shaffer daughter of Louise Shaffer and Robert Shaffer became the bride of John McKee of Denver Colorado at a Wednesday eight o clock ceremony in First Baptist Church. The Rev Grant Anderson officiated before friends and relatives amid palms and can delabra. The couple plan to reside in Denver after a brief reception hosted by the bride’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bette Shaffer
Louise Shaffer
Sixteenth Street
Robert Shaffer
H Avenue
John McKee
Denver, Colo
George McKee
Twenty-eighth Street
Grant Anderson
Betty Wagner
John L. Wagner
C. J. McConaughy
San Antonio
Tex
Leslie Nye
McKee
Denver
Shaffer
Irene Douglas Circle June Breakfast Held
The Irene Douglas Circle of the King's Daughters met at Mrs. Wurster’s tea room with 22 members present. Mrs. W. C. Drager presided and announced committee chairs including Lozier on ways and means Whipple sewing and relief Higbee courtesy Courtney social Richards devotions Clark telephone. Drager received a Maltese cross and chain. Next meeting September 10 hosted by Mrs. W. H. Tenney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
The
King's Daughters
W. W. Richards
P. O. Clark
Drager
W. H. Tenney
Mozart Counselors Hold Annual Luncheon and Elect Officers
The Mozart club counselors met at 1017 Twenty-first Street SE for their annual luncheon. Officers elected include Mrs. Lester J. Baldwin as counselor and Miss Elizabeth Bohac as treasurer. The group organized radio and Y W C A programs and sent members to federation contests in Davenport and Cedar Rapids. The junior membership stands around 115 with auditions completed. Teachers and members listed include Kathleen Check, Rose Ann Kubovec, Eleanor Houts, Grace Swab, and Prof. Max Daehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Louis H. Sila
Twenty-first Street
Helen Kacena Stark
Lulu Engleman Welty
Lester J. Baldwin
L. J. Twogood
Alma Turechek
Rose Ann Kubovec
Elizabeth Bohac
Eleanor Houts
Flora Hromatko Taylor
WMT
Memorial Coliseum
Federation of Music Clubs
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Kathleen Check
Grace Swab
Josephine Batchelder
Margaret McCall
Miss Engelthaler Honored At Roosevelt Luncheon
Lenore Engelthaler of Chicago was guest of honor at a Roosevelt continental luncheon Thursday. Seated with her were friends and relatives including Mrs Louie Broulik Mrs Emil Hurka and others from Cedar Rapids and area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Engelthaler
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Louie Broulik
Emil Hurka
A. E. Seabrooke
Lester Stastny
Charles Kubec
Godfrey Melsa
J. F. Starman
Charles Melsa
Larry Condon
Y W C A Bicycle Caravan Set For Saturday
A bicycle caravan will start from the Y W C A on Saturday at 2 p m for all employed and business girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C
Five Honored At Dinner Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Kohl entertained five out of town guests at a dinner on Wednesday. The visitors included Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Fowles of Olympia Washington Mrs Kohl’s brother Russell C Beeman Mrs Beeman and their daughter Joyce of Minneapolis H D Beeman and Forest of Rowley and Johnne than Kohl of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence E. Kohl
Fourteenth Street SE
O. B. Fowles
Olympia, Wash
Miss Fuehr Co Hosts With Miss Hughes for Bride-Elect
Miss Eleanor Fuehr and Miss Margaret Hughes cohosted a Tuesday evening event to entertain Miss Lois Kubicek, the bride-elect, in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Fuehr
Margaret Hughes
Lois Kubicek
Linn County Relief Program Gardens toured by state officials
State Supervisor Darwin De Long and assistant Charles R. Regan toured Linn County relief gardens with E. S. Smith and Mrs. Mildred Hunt. They reported gardens compare favorably with other Iowa regions. Seed germination lagged in dry spells but recent rains helped. damage noted in northwest and southeast portions. potato bugs threaten crops though prospects remain favorable for a good harvest locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Darwin de Long
Charles R. Regan
Des Moines
Linn County
E. S. Smith
Mildred Hunt
de Long
Regan
Smith
U.S. Built Car Types Exceed Fifteen Thousand Units
More than 15,000 automobiles powered by electricity steam or internal combustion engines have been built in the United States. The item notes the variety of propulsion methods used in early American auto production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Honors Mrs Rabik at Cedar Rapids shower
Mrs Gerald Reed of near Robins honored her sister Mrs Merle Rabik formerly Ellajean McArthur with a miscellaneous shower Wednesday afternoon. Bride and Mrs Harold Corwin won prizes. Pink and white decor. Thirty guests attended including Cedar Rapids residents Mesdames John W Snyder Earl Kessler Robert Redus Ray Hough Harold Corwin and Carol Ann Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Reed
Near Robins
Merle Rabik
Ellajean McArthur
Harold Corwin
Cedar Rapids
John W. Snyder
Earl Kessler
Robert Redus
Ray Hough
Carol Ann Wood
Women duty to family guards nation's health says Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett argues women hold primary responsibility for national health through diet and budgeting. She notes progress in women’s education on nutrition, funded by media and government guidance, and urges careful meal planning even with cheaper cuts to ensure children receive proper nutrition.
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J. R Townsend
Indianapolis
L. F. Worth
Two Rivers
Wis
Marvin R. Selden
Walter MacNeille
Geneva
Norman Evans
Howard Remley
Anamosa
Harlan Soper
Emmet
Mrs. Decker
Jean Hartman
Miss Hoerner
Killian
Hollywood Shop
Hollywood
Mellywood Shop
Killian Company
Alice Frost
CBS
Beverly Ainsworth
Loreley
Tdah Hunter
Gavotte Moderne
Eevee Severn
Doris McCann
Eeoes Harris Souvenir
Ras
Otyokwa Camp
Mrs. Lubbock
Mount Mercy Alumnae
East
Ben
Miss Engelthaler
Y. W. Bike Caravan
Miss Fuehr
Hladky
Ava
Sovereign Millinery Studio
Fifth Ave
Sox
Silk
Lisle
Neumode
Second Ave
Second Street SE
Mrs. Rabik
Calory
Ruth Millett
Gayette
Government Publica
Jeasis Boller
Rata Ay
Ste
Peeples
Everett Rail
Cannon Bath
Weston
Holmes & Fiwards Nea
Siebke & Taylor
Second Avenue Southeast
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