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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1940

Page

11

Bride Lily Reid Weds Allan Poole in Westminster Church

Lily Jean Reid daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Reid of 410 Sixteenth Street SE married Allan E Poole son of Mr and Mrs William Poole of Des Moines yesterday afternoon at 3 in Westminster Presbyterian church parlor. Dr George W Bryant of Coe college read single ring service in presence of families. The couple left for a motor trip and will reside at 211 Twenty seventh Street NE after July 1.

Lily Jean Reid Hugh Reid Sixteenth Street Allan E. Poole William Poole Des Moines Westminster Presbyterian Church George W. Bryant Coe College Darold Donald L. Reid Mrs Reid Twenty-seventh Street

Pupil Recital Showcases Miss Kearns Piano Students

Miss Mabel Kearns leads her piano pupils in a recital at Mrs. A. H. McCann’s home on 1639 E avenue NE. The program features selections by Wallis Rocer Ronk, Mozart, Burgmuller, and Paderewski, with performances by Doris McCann, Helen Baker, Lois Kearns, and Beulah Ann Kearns among others.

Mabel Kearns A. H. McCann E Avenue NE Wallis Rocer Ronk Miss Kearns Criss Cross Williams Billy Trumpold Spawiding Mildred Hradecky Pinget Leonard Tristan oWliams Marlene Dytert Bob Jean Todd Roger Ronk Joanne Orden Anthony Bertie Prather Gaynor Teddy Elimenreich Helen Baker Anthony Rose Marie Jun Davies Albert Kearns Sousa Doris McCann Shirley Clark Rolfe Doris McCann

Woman's Club Departments Meeting and Social Events

The Woman's Club boards schedule meetings at 10 a.m. and 9 a.m. followed by a picnic luncheon. Nearby, Miss Libbie Nechville and Louis J. Kula wed at the Little Brown church in Nashua. After June 29 the couple will reside at 3050 Johnson Avenue NW. Miss Henrietta Frank and Miss Ruby Hickman attend the Quota Club International convention in San Francisco June 20 22. The Women of the Moose elect officers at Moose Hall and honor Mary Wortham with a handkerchief shower as she prepares to move to Florida.

Libbie Nechville Josephine Nechville Mount Vernon Avenue Louis J. Kula John T Kula Prairieburg Little Brown Church Nashua Adolph Kula Anamosa Kula French Stamats Company Sinclair Refining Company Cedar Rapids Johnson Avenue NW Henrietta Frank Windermere Apartments Ruby Hickman Eighth Street NW Quota Club International San Francisco Frank Cedar Rapids Club United States Canada Australia Palace Hotel Women of the Moose Moose Hall Leona Walton Cora Carlson Helen Vedder Celia Glessner Bessie Berkla Hulda Martinec Mooseheart Mary Wortham Florida Moosehaven Committee Myrtle Forbes Maude Stangl

Ruth Bunce and Eldon Bauer United In Marriage

Ruth N Bunce daughter of E E Bunce and Eldon E Bauer son of A H Bauer were married Saturday at 2 pm in First Baptist Church parlor. Rev Grant F Anderson officiated. Attendants wore white and pink, reception for 30 at the bride’s home, couple to reside in Iowa City after Sept 1. Both graduates of University of Iowa and members of Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Chi Sigma and Sigma Xi. Out-of-town guests included Ruth Iverger Webster City and the Sloans Anamosa. Also reports on Linn County King’s Daughters Sons meeting and guests at T A Engle home.

Ruth N. Bunce E. E. Bunce Second Avenue SE Eldon E. Bauer A. H Bauer Bunker Hill Ill First Baptist Church Grant F. Anderson Martha Leksa Coe College School of Music Harriet Brown Kimballton Herman Adams Anamosa Glenn Streed Cedar Rapids California Davenport Street Iowa City McKinley High School University of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa Bauer Gillespie, Ill Alpha Chi Sigma Professional Chemical Sigma Xi Ruth Lee Iverger Webster City John Sloan Lawrence Kenton May Emil Novak Fairfax

Crochet and baseball figures grace old newspaper page

A readable fragment notes Mr. and Mrs. Allan E. Poole, a dark wood backdrop, and white crochet as a striking design. It mentions Mrs Schaedlich’s strong crochet habit while recounting a six month illness recovery and lists several baseball enthusiasts at a Raiders game including Dr and Mrs Harry M Ivins and the Schoonover, Crawford, Poyneer, Wadsworth, Halpin, and Epllers names.

Raiders Harry M. Ivins George L. Schoonovers Jennings Crawfords Fred J. Poyneers Arl Wadsworth Larry Halpin Ralph Eplers

Playful Tunes recital by piano students of Miss Varney

Miss Zoe Varney presents her piano students in a Playful Tunes recital Monday at 8 pm in the Y WoC A auditorium. Public invited. Also notes visiting Albuquerque guest Mr Corey to stay two days with the Magnussons at 221 First Avenue W. Friends invited to call 7 to 10 pm.

Miss Varney Zoe Varney John Ernest. Corey Albuquerque N. M

Social rounds and golfers amid Highland bridge tales

In Saratoga California Mrs. Chamberlain and four friends share long bridge sessions with Mrs Barnes, Mrs Hunting, Mrs Eby and steady partners. E J Carey keeps golf reports flowing at Cedar Rapids Country Club as Mrs Carey and her mother observe. Mrs Schaedlich crafts a large crochet table cloth during rest periods, claiming the rose pattern she designed herself.

William Chamberlain Saratoga Calif Chamberlain Don’ Barnes Ralph D Hunting Moray L Eby Barnes Hunting Chicago Rocky Mountain National Park E. J. Carey Cedar Rapids Country Club William Sehredlich Blairstown Gazette Office

Garden Party At Reid Home Honors Sones Family

Guests from the east and west coasts attended a garden party at Mr and Mrs Raymond A Reid 512 Knollwood Drive SE yesterday honoring three members of the Sones family on Mrs Mary E White eighty fifth birthday Miss Jennie DeLuka A J Farmer and Jimmy and Sylvia Farmer were among those present buffet luncheon featured peony decorations and a croquet tournament About 60 guests gathered for the first family reunion in 10 years with many traveling from Des Moines Chicago Detroit Indianapolis St Cloud and other cities.

Raymond A. Reid Knollwood Drive Sones Mary E. White Reids White J. A. Belknap A. O Sones JJ. A. Belknap Anamost Jennie DeLuka A. J Minn Clement Sones Don Jean Des Moines Mabel Sones Glenn Sones Donna Richard Clarence Sones Sylvia Marian Sones Indianapolis Ind J, Ll. Lockard Nell] Wolford St. Cloud Fla Robert E. Chapman and Paul Harold E. Reid Green Bay Wis C. Vin White Burlington Cedar Rapids Kenneth W. Reid Shirley Ann Richard and David W. W. White Clifford G White C O White R. A Reid Chapmans Orrs Enges Minnekers Carlsons Harold F. Reids Carlson Marion Mary White David Reid

Swain to Attend Clough Reunion in Exeter NH

John Swain of 713 Nineteenth Street SE will travel in June to Exeter, New Hampshire, for the Assocation of John Clough descendants reunion at Exeter Inn. He will help plan a Clough history and genealogy publication. The meeting is open to all descendants of John Clough, an early English emigrant. For details, write Walter Cluff at 214 East Armour, Kansas City, Missouri.

John Swain Nineteenth Street Exeter John Clough Exeter Inn Clough America Walter Cluff East Armour Kansas City

Catherine Hanley and Edward Ward wed in Parnell church

Catherine Hanley of 1205 First Avenue F married Edward Ward son of Mr and Mrs M C Ward in a 9 am St Josephs church ceremony. The service featured palm and floral arrangements, a mixed bridal party, and a breakfast for 74 at St Josephs hall. After June 17 the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids at Davis Apartments. Mrs Ward is Mount Mercy graduate. he attended the University of Iowa. The Social Fifty meets Wednesday at 1 pm at Mrs Alvin Maxwell's home.

Parnell Catherine Hanley First Avenue Charles W. Hanley Edward Ward M. C. Ward Sixth Avenue J. A Cash St. Josephs Church Helen Hannon Frances Lawler J. B. McAreavy Helen Hanley Mary Masterson Marguerite Ward Billy Siver Marilyn Siver Betty Bevins Paul Ward Jack Hanley Harry Ward Jace St. Joseph’s Hall Davis Apartments Cedar Rapids Ward Mount Mercy Junior College University of Owa Alvin Maxwell Sineclair Avenue

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Allan Poole Twentyseventh Street Poole Washington High School Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority Eta Sigma Phi National Honorary Language Society Sumner Swea City Alpha Delta Alpha Social Fraternity The Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Gwynn Coleman Paderewski Woman's Club Departments Board of Trustees Nechville-Kula Miss Hickman Ruth Bunce King's Daughters Council Linn County Union of King’s Daughters and Sons A. E. Chase Grande Avenue Washington T. A. Engle Thomas A. Engle Fifth Avenue SE Victor Richter Washington, D. C Huta Are Sheerer Lechler’s Velvet Stohn the Killian Company Oser J. Ernest Coreys Magnussons Florrie Ruebush F. L. Miller Murray Drive Florrie Ann Ruebush King's Daughters Connie Wetherington Catheryn Phillips Henry E Haegg King’s Daughters Miss Phillips Margaret Swope Hildred Ann Miller Jeanette Knapp Ramona Lange Jennie McCowen Mary Scherrebeck Williams the Grasshopper Willams Williams Pires Donna Lee Poncin Eric Joyce Jurgensen Cuckoo Cloc Thompson Singing Mouse Thompson Evening Bells Thompson Susanna Chipokas Hall Mountain Stream Bilbro Marks Joan Poncin Robin Mason Harvey Twinkling Vangelia Thomas Virginia Ohmann Bach Williams Wright Janet Wieland Bach Hanging Gardens Davies Ee Whale Safford Bonnie Jean Burch Animate Bach Dolly Darkles Bechler Pixies Brown Carolyn Ann Havard Tattle-Tales Reid East Infants’ Department Killian Company Kleinerts Carters and Vanta Killian Ael By Sinunons Beautyrest Parattare
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