Vacationers Head North South East and West
Cedar Rapids eyes a busy vacation season as residents plan trips far and wide. Ruth Bryan will sail from San Francisco June 24 on the S S Monterey to Honolulu arriving June 30 and plans to return mid August. Robert Moody leaves Cedar Rapids for Houston then Mexico City and Yucatan on a two week trip returning July 1.
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Cedar Rapids
Ruth Bryan
Sixth Street SE
San Francisco
S. S. Monterey
Honolulu
Hawaii
Hawaii, Miss Bryan
J. R. Armstrong
Cotton Ball social set at Cedar Rapids Country Club
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids hosts the Cotton Ball next Saturday in a spring social at the Cedar Rapids Country Club to benefit the Cedar Rapids Community Nutrition Center. Mrs. John B. Turner II chairs the event with a yellow white daisy bodice outfit and several members contribute gowns and decor.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway
Virginia Collins
First Avenue E
Richard M
Miss Selden Weds William Jackson at Westminster Presbyterian
Miss Primrose Selden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Selden, wed William Lester Jackson, son of Mrs Lester Jackson, at Westminster Presbyterian, with Rev James H Blackstone Jr and Rev D A Loferski officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs James D Smith and bridesmaids Dorothy Carr and Della May Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose Selden
Marvin Revere Selden
Greenwood Drive
Westminster Presbyterian Church
William Lester Jackson
Lester T. Jackson
Linden Drive
James H. Blackstone, Jr
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Frank F. Bates, Jr
James D. Smith
Dorothy Carr
Della May Nash
Mrs. Smith
Miss Carr
Miss Nash
Mrs Courtright to Wed C Max Widmer in August
The engagement of Lydia Ann Courtright to C Max Widmer is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Charles S Courtright Jr. of 2440 Fifth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids. Lydia attended Coe College and joined Alpha Gamma Delta and the Junior League of Cedar Rapids. Widmer is the son of Dr and Mrs J Max Widmer of 2336 Blake Boulevard SE and earned a BS from Iowa State Ames then completed two years at Harvard Business School. He works at Penick and Ford Company Incorporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ann Courtright
C. Max Widmer
Charles S. Courtright, Jr
Fifth Avenue
Widmer
J. Max Widmer
Blake Boulevard
Miss Courtright
Coe College
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Ann Winslow and Kenneth Bastian Honored Ahead of June Nuptials
Social events in Davenport Cedar Rapids area as Miss Ann Winslow and Kenneth Bastian prepare to wed on June 28. Weekend pre nuptial gatherings feature dinners and luncheons hosted by local hosts with out of town guests including Mr. and Mrs. Pickford and Mr. Posey. A Junior Ordners Cedar Rapids meeting is slated for Tuesday at 2 PM at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Winslow
Kenneth Bastian
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Roswell H. Pickford, Jr
Minneapolis
Robert B. Irons, Jr
Rochester, Minn
Elliott C. Cobb
Iowa City
Ralph W. Bastian
Fort Dodge
Samuel F. Posey
Philadelphia
Sumner D. Quarton
Indian Road
Gardner
Montrose Hotel
Tuesdeg
Sue
Clarke Stansbury Wedding Set For Informal Ceremony
Miss Margret Lucia Clarke of Cedar Rapids to wed Dr. John Robert Stansbury of Santa Barbara California in a small informal ceremony on Monday June 23 at 8 p m. The service will be conducted by Dr Robert Little at First Presbyterian church with reception at 2250 Country Club Parkway SE. Afterward the couple will reside at Camp San Luis Obispo California where Stansbury serves as first lieutenant in the army medical corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margret Lucia Clarke
Cedar Rapids
P. C. Clarke
Centerville
John Robert Stansbury
Santa Barbara
Calif
Stansbury
John E. Stansbury
Country Club Parkway
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
John Ely to be Graduated From Princeton Monday
Cedar Rapids native John Montague Ely Jr will receive his Princeton University degree at Monday's commencement in Princeton New Jersey. His parents Mr and Mrs John M Ely 2218 First avenue E traveled east with younger son Frederick for the ceremony and to attend the thirty fifth class reunion. Dick Sheehy son of Mr and Mrs Edward Sheehy arrived from Ann Arbor Michigan after completing his freshman year and will join a naval training cruise from Chicago. Ned Sheehy and sister Phyllis also arrive from Ann Arbor later in the week for college activities and an Alpha Delta Phi house party. Patricia Graves a Goucher college student and Cedar Rapids resident returns Tuesday to spend summer with her parents at 2141 Linden drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ely
Cedar Rapids
Princeton University
Princeton
N. J
John Montague Ely, Jr
John M. Ely
First Avenue E
Frederick
City
Dick Sheehy
Edward Sheehy
Linden Drive
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Naval R. O. T. C
Chicago
Ned Sheehy
Phyllis Sheehy
Miss Sheehy
Alpha Delta Phi
Patricia Graves
Harold N. Graves
Miss Graves
Goucher College
Baltimore
Rehoboth Beach
Laware
Sumner Quartons Welcome Three House Guests
Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quarton of 514 Indian Read SE and their son Gardner host guests Judge and Mrs W B Quarton of Algona attending Iowa State Burpean sessions Also visiting is Samuel F Posey of Philadelphia a former schoolmate of Gardner who arrived Friday for a several days stay.
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Sumner D. Quarton
Gardner
Quarton
W. B. Quarton
Algona
Iowa
Samuel F. Posey
Philadelphia
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Walter K. Roth
Park Terrace
Henry J. Adams
Twenty Eighth Street Drive
Sharon
Green Bay
Wis
Roth
Harold E. Reid
Mr. Reid
Fred M. Higley
Sixteenth Street
Leland, Mich
John T. Massey
Moyers
Cameron
E. B. Cameron
Second Avenue SE
Charles Moyer
Tama
Sally and
Charles, Jr
Pickfords, JR
Roswell H.pickford, Jr
Kate
Mr. Pickford
R. H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Hibbard Winkler
Milwaukee
Boulder, Colo
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway SE
Bill Campbell
Robert B. Davis
Forrest W. Stewart
Virgina Collins
Richard M. Miller
Miss Selden
William Jackson
John B. Turner II
Mr. Widmer
Sumner Quartons
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