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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1939

Page

15

Vernon D A R Picnics On Flag Day In Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon observed Flag Day with a Bal liet chapter D A R picnic at the T S Mitchell home. Out of town guests included Mrs James Ten Eyck of Syracuse Mrs Wesley Treischmann and daughters of Waynesboro Va Miss Dollie Tabisinsky and Mrs Scarbrough of Springville Various social events accompanied the visit including a luncheon tea and a Cornell summer theater opening guests and local hosts are named with relatives from Winthrop Waterloo Cedar Falls Newton Goodhue and Cedar Rapids attending or hosting functions The Home Missionary society of the Methodist church elected new officers and Rev J B Eyestone christened Karyl Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs Vance Allyn of New London N H with relatives in attendance

Mount Vernon Balliet D.A.R T. S. Mitchell James Ten- Eyck Syracuse N. Y Wesley Treischmann Waynesboro Dollie Tabisinsky Scarbrough Springville James TenEyck Jordan House TenEyck Mary Kepler Lara Phillips Markley Auburndale Fla Cornell Lloyd McCutcheon McCutcheon Aley Parsons Albert Franklin Johnson Cornell Summer Theater Paul Engle Iowa City E. E. Moots Elmer Swanson Wilton Junction J. B. Eyestone Karyl Ann Vance Allyn New London N. H Eyestone Away John Allyn Winthrop Victor Hanson Waterloo Cleo Cowell Cedar Falls Aline Allyn Newton Walter Eyestone Goodhue Minn Bernice Ringer Lisbon J. B. Ringer Dave Ringer L. E. Blessing Clara Brink Glenna van Wormer Cedar Rapids Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Roy Young J. J. Kidder J. F. Keve H. A. Bassett Irvin Lacock Carl Kerwin Roy Heady Rebekah Lodge Ilarie Petrick Laura Anderson Odette Siver Ethel Coster

Regret over wasted time changes a job fate

A man named Jack squandered opportunities by chasing fun and fashion, working only the minimum, until a more ambitious replacement takes his place. The reader asks for dating advice about a boyfriend's attention to another. Miss Manners urges focus on what matters: preserve the marriage and remove the interfering visitor.

Jack Miss Manners Dasher

Governor Speaks at G A R Encampment in Iowa City

Gov. George A. Wilson will address the 65th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Iowa City during the campfire program at the Methodist church. The event follows a general meeting at the Hotel Jefferson and precedes a memorial service and parade with officer elections on Wednesday.

Iowa City George A. Wilson Methodist Church Grand Army of the Republic Federated Patriotic Societies Hotel Jefferson Town City American Association of University Women Denver Ethyl Martin W. J. Petersen Iowa Union Triangle Club Women of the Moose Mooseheart Lll Baptist Women’s Association Mary Eleanor Johnston George E. Johnston Earle F. Taylor Urbana E. H. Taylor Rutland Congregational Church Avery Lambert Evelyn Benda Vernon Putnam Nate Moore, Jr Benda J. A. Parizek W. J. Schuller E. A. Putnam Wayne Putnam Russell Putnam

Keystone Wall of Joy Marks Local Nuptials

Mrs J D Johnson received a surprise bridal shower at Mrs C A Johnsons home. A farm housewarming near Keystone honored Mr and Mrs Herman Schneider Jr with fifty attendees. Mr and Mrs C F Ackerman announce marriage of Marie Ackerman to George Lingle Jr. in Cedar Rapids. They will reside in Preston Iowa.

J. D. Johnson C. A. Johnson Keystone Herman Schneider, Jr C. F. Ackerman Marie George Lingle, Jr George Lingle Charlotte James Blackstone Westminster Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Preston, Ia

Brides-Elect Mary Walsh to Wed George L Schuler

Mrs J J Walsh of 1216 First Avenue W announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Mary to George L Schuler of Cedar Rapids. The couple plans to wed June 28 at St Patrick's church Ruthven and Cedar Rapids residents are the parents involved.

J. J. Walsh First Avenue W Mary George L. Schuler Cedar Rapids Thomas Schuler Ruthven St. Patrick's Church

Local Club Events Highlight Wyoming Social Season

June hostesses Mrs. C A Huston Mrs Don Wherry and others lead church aid society activities. Cozy club and Everready club gatherings feature hostesses and programs. Guests include Mrs. Ward Kent Miss Edith Wyrick and Mrs H C State from Indianapolis. Engagement announced for Truly Kioubec to William E Melsha with wedding set for July 2.

C. A. Huston Don Wherry Routh Mallicoat Aid Society the Methodist Church Huston Lester French John von Sprecken William Peck Meinhardt Thomsen Everready Austin Allen Ward Kent Edith Wyrick East Ridge Club

Oxford Junction Club Programs and Social Highlights

The Clio club met with Mrs. G H Cress and led by Mrs. Walter Wolgemuth on Grace Nell Crowell the Poet and Woman. Oxford Junction Community club held a flag day program with several members and readings. Royal Neighbors of America plan the twenty second district meeting in the Z C B J hall with Grace McCurdy from Rock Island as supreme oracle and a rhythm band from the local school. Prizes were awarded at bridge to Miss Emma Williams Mrs Thomas Hanwardson and Mrs Norine Sobotka. Out of town guests included Mrs J F Hough Helen and Miss Emma Williams of Clinton.

Clio Club G. H. Cress Walter Wolgemuth Grace Nell Crowell Frank H. Peckosh Oxford Junction Community Club Tillie Pashek Hilda Volk Rita Peckosh Tillie Coon Lillian Bees E. E. Phillips Emma Becken Anna Lasack Royal Neighbors of America Z. Cc. B. J. Hall Oxford Junction Jones, Johnson Linn Supreme Oracle Grace McCurdy Rock Island, Ill J. F. Hough Helen Emma Williams Clinton

Springville Social Highlights and Armstrong Reunion

Springville hosts bridge club at Marion Country Club with prizes won by Mesdames Levien and Johnstons. Armstrong reunion to be held at Butler Park today with eighty attendees including distant guests from Eagle Rock California and Nevada Ia. Also noted are a home gathering for Mrs Pherrin of Orlando and a Davenport district Queen Esther circle rally at Springville Methodist church. Paula Ann Rinderknecht of Atkins announces her daughter’s engagement to Maynard Olson of Cedar Rapids. wedding set for June 24 at the Little Brown church.

Mesdames R. T. Schwab I. K. Gibson Marion Country Club Mesdames E. H. Levien Ivan Johnston L. A. Johnston Armstrong Butler Park Decia Miller Randall Eagle Rock Calif Emmet Armstrong Nevada Leo Armstrong Ames Mount Vernon Martelle Springville Claire Carnahan Cleo Dunlap Pherrin Orlando Fla Carnahan Pherrin Queen Esther Circle Davenport Springville Methodist Church G. C. Rinderknecht Atkins Paula Ann Cedar Rapids Maynard Olson Charles Olson Norway Little Brown Church

Lisbon Bride-To-Be Weds Max Waln At Country Home

The Lisbon country home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Border hosts the wedding of their daughter Eulalia Border to Max Waln of Madison Wisconsin at 12 30 p m The couple plan to establish their home in Madison The bride attended the local school and worked in Cedar Rapids The groom is a Roosevelt high school graduate from Cedar Rapids and has worked for Witwer company He is the son of Mr and Mrs Earl Waln of Mount Vernon

Lisbon Clarence Border Eulalia Max Waln Madison Wis Gaylord S. Hamilton Elmer Border Mechanicsville Wilton Gunn Earl Wain Wilfried H. Bicknese Bernice Ringer Buell Miller B. E. Ringer John Lowe Mildred Huey Mary Esther Boyd Nora Robertson Lowe Robertson C. E. Cogdal Mount Vernon-Lisbon Harley A. Cook Blairs Ferry Road Harriet M Clarence J. Kissling

Monticello Schodde family gathers at Wapsipinicon State Park

Monticello residents and relatives from Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Denver and Omaha attended a family gathering at Wapsipinicon State Park Ana mosa. Events included a kitchen shower for Edith Schneider and a League of Women Voters luncheon with a program by Mrs. Walker Childress and Hamilton. A women’s golf day at the local country club featured Mrs. Shaffer and prize winners Stahler and Swift.

Schodde Wapsipinicon State Park Anamosa Glenn Schodde Stephen Minneapolis Harold Schodde Denver Co. A. Clark Charles Clark Lorraine Craig A. Schodde Robert Clark Alberta Schuknecht Cedar Rapids A. F. Walker Ray Childress T. E. Hamilton Winifred Blake Omaha William Shaffer Imogene Stahler L. J. Swift L. W. Lovell A. M. Maurice Janet Hazard Cc. G. Thomas H. S. Richardson Charles Coxsee B. B. McLaughlin W. H. Shaffer Ben Cotton

Methodist Sunday School Guests Attend Halstead Home

Brandon Junior Girls class visited Betty Halstead to the east of town on Tuesday evening. Georgia and Lula Rouse provided entertainment. A O D O club met with Mrs Gates, planning the July 16 Riverside Park picnic at Vinton with husbands in charge.

Betty Halstead L. J. Halstead Georgia Lula Rouse F. O. Gates Katie Kizer Edith Stainbrook Riverside Park Vinton

Birthday Tea Hosts Sinnic Ladies Aid Society

The birthday group hosted the Ladies Aid society at a tea on Wednesday with Mrs. Gertrude Morin pouring and Mrs. Bertha Beck assisting. Prizes were won by Galilee Harding and Ruth Werden. Marguerite Scott Ethel Gilmore and Ruth Werden organized the program.

Ladies Aid Society Gertrude Morin Bertha Beck Galilee Harding Ruth Werden Marguerite Scott Ethel Gilmore

Local Society Meetings This Week

The Dorcas Circle meets with Mrs. Winona Lockeridge on Tuesday. The Altar Society gathers Friday with Dorothy Geiger. Mrs. Emma Husted hosted the Poinsettia Club on Thursday.

Dorcas Winona Lockeridge Altar Society Dorothy Geiger Emma Husted Poinsettia Club

Local card party at Wapsi Pinicon Country Club

Anamosa hosts Mrs Frank Maudsley and committee at Wapsi pinicon Country Club card party on Wednesday. Mrs George Fegan led high in contract and Mrs Clifford Strawman won auction bridge. A Friday brunch at the Smith home featured a Mexican themed four course menu for twelve with guests Mrs John Perrine Miss Lavetta Perrine of Monticello and Mrs M M Rivisto of STIR VA.

Frank Maudsley O. A. Rife J. E. Tyler M. E. Hunt H. F. Dolan Julius Westphal Wapsipinicon Smith John Perrine Lavetta Perrine Monticello M. M. Rivisto Stir

Bridal Shower Bridges and Club Prizes Across town

Mechanicsville held a bridge and shower for Betsy Lane Heywood after her marriage to Norman H. Meyer last Saturday. Prizes went to Mildred More, John I. Cook, and Beryl Stoffel. Emanon Bridge club guests included Audrey Levien and others with Norris, Moffit, and Boyd winning prizes. Garden club met with Jane McCormick as speaker and Alvin Davidson won a traveling vase. Club to meet at Tipton rose garden for a talk by Mr. Wingert of Ames.

E. H. Littig Betsy Lane Heywood Norman H. Meyer Mildred More John I. Cook Beryl Stoffel John Danly Emanon Bridge Club John L. Lynch Peter Klimek Sam Boyd Audrey Levien Allene Norris Maurice Moffit Boyd H. J. Maurer Jane McCormick Alvin Davidson

Whittier Garden Club Hosts Bouquet Prize Winner

Whittier Home and Garden Club met with Mrs Lucy Tindall and Mrs Addie Kinkead Tuesday. Hazel Kennedy led the program. Dr Ross won best bouquet from her garden. Mrs Albert Taylor and Mrs Lulu Stephenson hosted Whittier Ladies Aid Society Thursday. Whittier Sunday School plans a picnic today at Anamosa Park with the Young People class, winners in a recent attendance contest, as guests of honor.

Home and Garden Club Lucy Tindall Addie Kinkead Hazel Kennedy Ross Albert Taylor Lulu Stephenson Whittier Ladies’ Aid Society Whittier Anamosa Park

National Iced Coffee Week ideas and party notes

Dorothy Ames Carter offers iced coffee recipe ideas with flavored whipped cream and additives like cinnamon mint orange rind and chocolate. Cedar Rapids stores promote Wicked White nail polish with tinted pink to reduce glare. Juniors’ Cotton Ball gala notes praise gowns, dances, and prizes while Mrs Mickel catalogs Gazette puzzle themes with 660+ entries.

Dorothy Ames Carter New York Coffee Supreme Cedar Rapids

Marie Nelson and Richard Hale wed in Westminster church

Miss Marie Elinor Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris M Nelson 219 Fifteenth street SE became the bride of Richard Lloyd Hale son of Mrs Elizabeth Hale 952 N street SW at Westminster Presbyterian church. The Rev James H Blackstone officiated. After a luncheon the couple left for Chicago and will reside at 1415 Fifth avenue SE after July 1.

Marie Elinor Nelson Chris M. Nelson Fifteenth Street Richard Lloyd Hale Elizabeth Hale Westminster Presbyterian Church James H. Blackstone Beulah Wessale Marie Shipper John O’dean Anamosa

More Tea Tray Outside In Summer

A seasonal note urges a porch or lawn social with iced tea or coffee and sour milk coffee cake. Ingredients include sour milk, soda, eggs, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt, with a cinnamon butter nut topping.

Raspberry jam ring swirl pastry and related home notices

Instructions describe making raspberry jam rings with sifts of flour and milk batter then glaze. A second recipe outlines cranberry rolls with jam filling and a butter glaze baked at 400 degrees. Additional brief notices report Dr. and Mrs. McConkie returning from Wisconsin and a Clarke club dinner bridge event at the Roosevelt hotel with reservation contacts.

Clarke Club Roosevelt Hotel John Bormann

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vernon D.A.R Playboy G.A.R Ray J. Whitmore Oscar Workman Dempsey Dempsey’s Second Avenue DIAL Lasswell Mary Walsh Wyoming H. A. Kioubec Ninth Avenue SE William E. Melsha A. L. Melsha Sixteenth Street Miss Truly Kloubec Thompson Paula Rindeeknecht Harriet Cook Brandon Sanford Tattle-Tales Sam Hedges Charlie Knox, JR Margaret Barngrover Marian Durin Jean Ross Massillon, O Anita Dunn Marianne Corey Barbara Roger Katherine Luberger Pat Graves Marjorie Love Kay Stark Barb Bloomhall Jane Hlacey W. E. Mickel the Gazette Schoen Marie Nelson Richard Hale Gaynor Maddox NEA Service Bismarck Clarke Club Meeting Mrs. Lowe Wostess George H. Lowe Blake Boulevard First Lutheran Church H. E. Miller Henry Scherer Phyllis Meyers MacDowell Damozel Novello Marabelle Fuller Coe College Zotos Pte Tote Gearnsten Gariteate Zotos and Haldy First Avenue East Paris Beauty Salon Killian Company Sara Park Salon Mary Well Beauty Shop
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