Luncheons and Dinners Honor City Visitors
Local hosts entertain out-of-town guests at city luncheons and a dinner at the Cedar Rapids Country Club and other homes. Guests include Mrs Bh Hill, Miss Elinor Hill of La Jolla, Mrs Alfred E Durin, Mrs James Y Canfield, and Lieut WP Whelihan of Fort Bliss. Bridge and supper follow afternoon gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bh. & Hill
Elinor Hill
la Jolla
Calif
Hill
Alfred E. Durin
Dunn
Linden Drive
Austin N. Palmer
First Avenue E
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Durin
John B. Terry
Wilbur D Kennedy
Harry E. Hunter
Charles F Hilman
Edith M. Durin
Jennie Little
Canfield
Country Club
James Y Canfield
Second Avenue SE
Frank B Race
Coral Gables
Fla
G Armstrong
Blake Boulevard
Florida
Herbert L. Killian
Vernon Drive
WP. Whelihan
Fort Bliss
Tex
J. Hamilton Bell
Bell
Knollwood Drive
Clarks
Dinner guest from Los Angeles at Lampman home
Mr and Mrs J E Lampman of Eighth avenue SE hosted Miss Helen Miller of Los Angeles California for dinner Monday evening, sharing conversation and hospitality at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lampman
Eighth Avenue SE
Helen Miller
Los Angeles
Calif
Clark Family Returns Home After Miami Winter Visit
Mr and Mrs Edward C Clark of 2483 Grande Avenue SE return with grandchildren John Ann Elizabeth and Billie Riordan from a winter in Miami Florida Their accompanying relatives include Mrs Clark s brother Dr William D McNarsy of Milwaukee and another brother Dr Foster McNary of Milwaukee Both brothers plan to return home Tuesday John Riordan attended Bolles School in Jacksonville Florida during the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C Clark
Grande Avenue
John
Ann Elizabeth
Billie Riordan
Miami
Fla
Clark
William D. McNarsy
Milwaukee
Foster McNary
John Riordan
Bolles
Jacksonville
Warren Couple Return After Wisconsin Trip
Mr and Mrs D W Warren of Carroll drive SE came home Monday after two weeks in Milwaukee and Ravinia. They were joined in Milwaukee by Mrs Warrens sister Miss Gertrude Hull. In Ravinia they stayed as guests of their daughter Mrs James Stannard Baker and Mr Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Warren
Carroll Drive
Milwaukee
Ravinia
Thetas to Meet With Mrs Elderkin Tonight
Members of the Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae group will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs David M Elderkin 2120 E avenue NE. Any member of the sorority who has not been contacted is asked to call Mrs Elderkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Alpha Theta
David M. Elderkin
E Avenue NE
Elderkin
Local Woman Janet Shuptrine Moves to Michigan Home
Miss Janet Shuptrine, who had stayed several weeks with Mr and Mrs Joseph Holec at 2036 Meadowbrook Drive SE, left Monday to join her mother Mrs C H Shuptrine in Holland Michigan where she is making her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Shuptrine
Joseph Holec
Meadowbrook Drive
C H Shuptrine
Holland, Mich
Mrs Hillier Home After Visiting Sons
Mrs. Guy E. Hillier of 2301 Meadowbrook Drive SE returned Monday after ten days in the east visiting her sons Don Hillier in Lancaster Pennsylvania and Dale Hillier in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy E. Hillier
Meadowbrook Drive
East
Lancaster
Don Hillier
Detroit
Dale Hillier
Bridge Club Luncheon Hosts Twelve at Beattie Home
Mrs George E Beattie entertained a dozen members of her bridge club Tuesday at luncheon at 315 Nineteenth street SE. Among guests was Mrs John L Evans of Emerson staying with her sister Mrs Frank C Byers, and Mr Byers of 314 Nineteenth street SE visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign
Jamess. Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Ensign Clark
Atherton
Clark
Linden Drive
David Turner
Ronald P. Evans
Turner
Twenty-third Street Drive
George E. Beattie
Nineteenth Street
Bridge Club
John L. Evans
Emerson
Frank C. Byers
Byers
Sargents Home Welcomes Chicago Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Amor H. Sargent of 2237 Washington avenue SE returned Tuesday from Chicago. They were met by their daughter Mrs. George Kareh of Cleveland and her son Sargent. Kareh and Sargent, along with George Jr, will stay in the city several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amor H. Sargent
Washington Avenue
Chicago
George Kareh
Cleveland
Sargent
Kareh
George, Jr
Sargents
City
Mrs Mahaffy Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Party
Mrs C S Mahaffy of 1945 Grande Avenue SE hosted a luncheon and bridge party at the Commonwealth tea room. Among the guests was Mrs George Barham of Battle Creek Michigan visiting the Soboda home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. Mahaffy
Grande Avenue SE
Commonwealth Tea Room
George Barham
Battle Creek
Mich
E M. Soboda
Four to Leave for Chicago Visit This Week
Mrs. G. J Siebke and three other residents will depart by motor Wednesday morning for Chicago and stay through the weekend. The party includes Mrs. Harry J. Chadima Mrs. P. A. Stover and Mrs G. H Cornwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
G. J Siebke
Blake Boulevard
Harry J. Chadima
Twenty-third Street Drive
P. A. Stover
Forest Drive
G. H Cornwell
Garden Drive
Garden Club Luncheon Planned at Merrywood
Cedar Rapids Garden Club members will be entertained with a picnic luncheon on Wednesday at 12 30 p.m. at the country home of Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer in Merrywood. A business meeting will follow the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Garden Club
van Vechten Shaffer
Merrywood
Mrs Williams Guest of J R Treichlers
Mrs Clyde Williams of Sheldon arrived Monday evening to spend the summer as the house guest of her sister Mrs J Rhoads Treichler and Mr Treichler at 329 Nineteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Williams
Sheldon
J. Rhoads Treichler
Treichler
Nineteenth Street
Murray Dinner Welcomes Scottish Guests In Iowa
Visitors from Ayre Scotland are guests at a Tuesday dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs Frederick G Murray at 1829 B avenue NE. Mrs Robert Stevenson and Miss Jean Young arrive May 9 in New York aboard the Laconia, visiting Washington Boston Toronto and Niagara Falls before continuing to Winnipeg Vancouver and Iowa relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Frederick G. Murray
B Avenue NE
Murray
Robert Stevenson
Jean Young
Ayre
New York City
Washington, D. C
Santa Monica
Calif
Adkins
David Murray
William Murray
Monmouth
Chicago
Mrs Murray
Edward Murray
Janet
Winifred Murray
William and
Frederick Murray
Douglas Boynton Returns From Lake Forest Visit
Mr and Mrs Douglas F Boynton of 503 Forest Drive SE returned Monday after spending the weekend in Lake Forest Ul as guests of Mrs James Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas F. Boynton
Forest Drive
Lake Forest, Ul
James Douglas
Birthday party honors Jean Hartman on tenth birthday
Mrs. J. Hartman hosted a Monday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Jean with seventeen guests at 345 Nineteenth Street SE. The celebration featured a single long pink and white table and a cake at each end.
Nemes Family Heads Home After Week in Seattle
Mr and Mrs W A Nemes travel to Seattle Washington on Tuesday to return after a week visiting Mrs Nemes sister Mrs J L Konecny and Mr Konecny of 315 Crescent Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Nemes
Seattle
Wash
Dunlops Return From Des Moines Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs James A Dunlop of Windermere apartments and their daughter Nancy Jane have returned after a weekend in Des Moines as guests of Mr and Mrs D O Milligan and Mr and Mrs C R Freel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Dunlop
Windermere Apartments
Nancy Jane
Des Moines
D. O. Milligan
C. R. Freel
E B McConkies to Spend Week in New York
Dr and Mrs E B McConkie depart from 2407 First Avenue East to spend a week in New York City starting Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. McConkies
New York
E. B. McConkie
First Avenue E
New York City
Marriage of Miss Mary Ellen Runner and C W Barnes
Miss Mary Ellen Runner of Saratoga Wyoming wed Charles W Barnes of Denver Colorado in a Cedar Rapids Trinity Methodist ceremony. The bride wore green crepe with gardenia rose corsage and was given in marriage by her father. A breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple plan a ranch home near Saratoga after a wedding trip to Austin Minnesota Ames Marshalltown and Denver. The bride is a Grant high school graduate and Barnes is a ranch foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Runner
Saratoga
Wyo
Cedar Rapids
John W. Runner
C Avenue NW
Charles W. Barnes
A. M. Barnes
Denver
Colo
Elton D Wells
Trinity Methodist Church
Cecelia Coombs
H. B. Scott
L. D. Runner
Sidney Runner
Walter Sanders
Donna
Robert
Marshalltown
H. J. Kins
Cedar Falls
Austin
Minn
Ames
Grant High School
Vavra Couple Honored at Z C B J Hall Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Vavra 1411 Seventh Avenue SE were celebrated at a Saturday dance marking their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Their son Edward and Anna May Klinsky led them in with the Charles Sova orchestra providing music for the evening. Refreshments were served and the group presented a gift to the honored couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vavra
Seventh Avenue SE
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Don Maloney Joins Brown Memorial Camp Staff
Don Maloney leaves 293 Johnson Avenue NW on Monday to join the Brown Memorial camp staff in Abilene Kansas under the Coronado Council Boy Scouts of America. Robert Glen, ex Cedar Rapids Scout area, is appointed camp director. Maloney has four years of prior service as camper and counselor at Waubeck Scout camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Maloney
Johnson Avenue NW
Abilene
Kan
Brown Memorial Camp
Coronado Council
Boy Scouts of America
Robert Glen
Cedar Rapids
Donald
Waubeck
Yates Family Visiting Stratton and Ruffin Relatives
Mr and Mrs Amos Yates from Forrest New Mexico arrived Saturday to spend two weeks visiting Mrs Yates sister Mrs A J Ruffin and Mr Ruffin at 322 B avenue NW and Mrs Yates brother George R Stratton and Mrs Stratton at 142 Thirtieth street drive SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Yates
Forrest, N. M
Yates
George R. Stratton
Stratton
Thirtieth Street Drive
A. J. Ruffin
Mr. Ruffin
B Avenue NW
Summer Swing dances continue Wednesday nights at YWCA Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids youths in high school and ninth graders are invited to a summer program at the YWCA each Wednesday in June and July. Two floors host dancing with an orchestra on the second floor from 7 30 to 10 p m. The ballroom opens at 8 30 p m for younger dancers. An admission fee will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payery Gang
Cedar Rapids
Maxine Smith Weds Gaylord Schmatt at Anamosa
Maxine Smith and Gaylord William Schmatt married on Saturday June 4 in Anamosa. Attended by Andrew Emmerich and Cedar Rapids guests, the couple now resides at 1510 Ninth Street SW. Mrs Schmatt is Franklin high school graduate. he is a Washington high school graduate employed by Cedar Rapids Maytag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Smith
Fifth Street
Maxine
Gaylord William Schmatt
W. A. Schmatt
Maplewood Drive
Anamosa
Andrew Emmerich
Cedar Rapids
Schmatt
Franklin High School
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids Maytag Company
Ninth Street
Lawler Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Observed
Eighty guests celebrated Mr and Mrs E F Lawler of 1511 Sixth Avenue SE on their twenty fifth anniversary. Attendants included Mrs H J Jones and Mrs Pauline Wagner and Mrs W A Koffron and Mrs Floyd Baumgartner. Silver gifts were given. Out of town attendees came from Clinton Parnell Oxford Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Lawler
Sixth Avenue SE
H J. Jones
Pauline Wagner
Lawler
W. A. Koffron
Floyd Baumgartner
A . Humphreys
Clinton
J. C. Humphreys
Joan
Mary Lou
Oxford
J. W. Sheridan
C . Lawler
Francis
Virginia
Janet
M. P Lawler
Parlyn
Helen
P. M. Sailers
Kay
Phyllis
Richard
Louise
Parnell
Nadine Dwyer
Des Moines
Lodge to mark fifteenth anniversary this Thursday
C. S. P. S. hall hosts a commemorative meeting on Thursday June 23 at 7 30 p m to celebrate the lodge's fifteenth anniversary with members and local attendees expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. P. S. Hall
Mr. and Mrs Dempsy Jones Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Dempsy Jones of 914 Ellis boulevard NW marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner and open house. Guests included Ernest Bertlesen of Rock Island Russell Beadle of Charles City and others. Mrs Bertlesen observed her tenth anniversary. The couple wed June 14 1913 and many neighbors visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsy Jones
Ellis Boulevard
Ernest Bertlesen
Rock Island
Russell Beadle
Charles City
John Woods
West Branch
Nadine Harbit
Shirley Ann
Sarah Thompson
Ethel Pirie
Edith Myers
Eva Herschel
G. A. Perkins
Cedar Rapids
Bertlese
Blomquist Ends Columbus Stay Returns Home For Vacation
John H. Blomquist, graduate assistant in the chemistry department at Ohio State University, has returned from Columbus, Ohio and will spend the summer vacation with his parents, Mr and Mrs H Blomquist, 1837 Seventh Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Blomquist
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
H. Blomquist
Seventh Avenue SE
Groves Host Weekend Guests From Several Towns
Mr and Mrs Homer Grove at 2011 First Avenue entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Paul Bousley and Miss Eloise Euler of South English Ralph Goeldner of Sigourney and Merrill Grove of Davenport over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Grove
First Avenue
Paul Bousley
Eloise Euler
South English
Ralph Goeldner
Sigourney
Merrill Grove
Davenport
Wallace Boysons Visit the Heuers in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Wallace G Boyson of 1602 Park Avenue SE left Tuesday for Kansas City Missouri to spend the week as guests of Mr and Mrs J V Heuer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace G. Boyson
Park Avenue
Kansas City
J. V. Heuer
Mrs Maggie Klepach Hosts Birthday Dinner For Daughters
Mrs Maggie Klepach of 218 Thirteenth avenue SE entertained at a Sunday dinner honoring the birthdays of her daughters Bernice Louise Zubrod and Agnes Zubrod of Anamosa. Attendees included Tom Stastny George Krotz Charles Kacer Margaret Ann Klepach and Mr and Mrs John Folkers of Scotch Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Klepach
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Bernice Louise Zubrod
Agnes Zubrod
Anamosa
Tom Stastny
George Krotz
Charles Kacer
Margaret Ann Klepach
John Folkers
Scotch Grove
Klepach
Bernice
McKinley High School
Louise Zubrod
John Ete Alba Gleason
Sophie Pughi
Miss Gordon to visit Philadelphia relatives
Miss Anita Gordon of 52 Seventh Avenue SE plans a Tuesday evening trip to Philadelphia to visit her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Jack Uj Gordon. She will return at the end of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Gordon
L. V. Gordon
Seventh Avenue SE
Philadelphia
Jack Uj Gordon
Donald Muir Leaves for Des Moines Vacation
Donald Muir leaves Saturday to spend his vacation in Des Moines with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Georg Knopps. He is departing from 417 B Avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Muir
Des Moines
Georg Knopps
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Lampmans
Edward Clarks
D. W. Warrens
Thetas
Mrs. Elderkin
Mrs. Hillier
Armstrong
Apparel Specialists
Bert
Bill
Mrs. Beattie
Sargents Home
C. S. Mahaffy
Garden Club
Mrs. Williams
J. R. Treichlers
LerPrart
Dery
Rockies
Mount Evans
Marvelous Mountain Parke
Rocky Mtn. National Park
Trail Ridge Road
Grand Lake
Berthoud Pass
St. Mary's Glacier
Centre City
Hugo
Ruy Blas
Denver Convention & Tourist Bureau
Court Place
Colorado
Nome
Douglas Boyntons
Lake Forest
Mrs. Hartman
Konecnys
James A
Dunlops
C. W. Barnes
Saratoga, Wyo
Frank Vavras
Strattons
Ruffins
Maxine Smith and
Gaylord W. Schmatt
George Klumpar
Stanley Holle
F. P. Lattner
A. W. Peterson
Lawlers
Praha Lodge
Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5
Sokol Hall
Emma Dvorak
Bessie Shultz
Marilyn Condon
Ruth Hemmer
Norma Jean Johnson
Richard Hach
Virginia Richter
Mary Ethel Hurych
Laura Horsky
Nellie Cox
Lenore Schuknecht
Lillian Hasek
John S. Blomquist
Groves
Wallace Boysons
Miss Gordon
Maxwell House
May's
May's Tea Room
SowLine
Hutchinson's
Hutchinsons
Quin Ryan
WMT
S.T
Mark Twain
Palm Beach
Beau Brummell
Dad
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