Comings and Goings Top Social Calendar
Cedar Rapids social news lists travelers heading to Worcester for a wedding and visiting relatives. Notables include Mr and Mrs John Montague Ely and family. Mrs Helen Ely. John M Ely Jr and Shirley Ward. More visits from Mrs Alfred Longley and Mrs Harriet Lamey anchor a busy social week.
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Cedar Rapids
Worcester
Mass
John Montague Ely
First Avenue NE
Frederick Ely
Helen Ely
Compton
Calif
John M Ely
Shirley Mathews Ward
Ward
Reading club honors Mrs Fontana at Cedar Rapids dinner
Nine members of Mrs C Lows Fontana's reading club met Wednesday at Cedar Rapids Country Club to present a gift to Mrs Fontana before moving to Mrs Haven Y Simmons home at 128 Twents Second Street NE for the evening before Fontana departs for St Lot.
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C Lows Fontana
St Lot
Reading Club
Mets
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Fontana
Haven Y Simmons
Quota Club Honors Miss Lavere Smith
Miss Lavere Smith was honored at a Quota club luncheon in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel. Members presented a farewell gift as she departs for a position in Sioux City.
Mrs Ramsey Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Addison J Ramsey entertained 12 members of her bridge club at luncheon on Wednesday at 225 Crescent Street SE in a domestic social gathering.
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Bridge Club
Addison J Ramsey
Crescent Street SE
Thursday Book Club Hosts Annual Guest Day Tea
The Thursday Book club held its annual guest day tea at Mrs. Carl D Thomas’s Cottage Grove Avenue SE home. Naomi Henry Little of Belle Plaine gave a reading from a comedy by F. Tennyson Jesse and H. M. Harwood. Mrs. George Bird presided at the tea table as 15 members and their guests were served.
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Carl D Thomas
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Naomi Henry Little
Belle Plaine
F. Tennyson Jesse
H. M. Harwood
George Bird
Luncheon Hosted by Imes and Rusch at Forest Drive
Mrs Orie S Imes and Mrs Oscar P Rusch hosted a luncheon Wednesday at the Imes home 520 Forest Drive SE. Seats were arranged for 28 guests, with plans for a future social event.
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Orie S Imes
Oscar P. Rusch
Imes
Forest Drive
Shower Honoring Miss Mary Louise Sheets Held at Wurster Home
Miss Vera Kiel and Miss Jane Wurster hosted a bridal shower Wednesday evening at the Wurster residence 2015 Boavenue NE in honor of Miss Mary Louise Sheets, bride elect. Attendees were underwriting department members of Iowa Mutual Lisbury Insurance Company including Misses Pris cilla Patterson Dean Rush Margaret Wilson Arlene Tanner Jean Monson Lucille Roman Mars Kay Fiebip Leona Benish Gladys Lally Mary Randall Geraldine Chitham Sylvial Merstik and Maude Carr.
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Mary Louise Sheets
Vera Kiel
Jane Wurster
Oa Shower
Wurster
Boavenue NE
Iowa Mutual Lisbury Insurance Company
Priscilla Patterson
Dean Rush
Margaret Wilson
Arlene Tanner
Jean Monson
Lucille Roman
Mars Kay Fiebip
Leona Benish
Gladys Lally
Mary Randall
Geraldine Chitham Sylvial Merstik
Maude Carr
Visitors gather at Charles Kubias home in town
Lieut and Mrs. Robert Kubias of Chicago arrive to visit a week with Lieut. Kubias' parents at 209 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE. Dana Karen, the Kubias daughter, has joined the stay. The couple plans to report for active duty June 28 at Camp Custer Michigan.
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Robert Kubias
Chicago
Kubias
Charles Kubis
Twenty-fifth Street
Shower Honors Miss Christine Bjornsen Before Friday Wedding
A miscellaneous shower was given Tuesday at the Greer home 1518 First Avenue NE for Miss Christine Bjornsen prior to her marriage to Don Youngman set for Friday at 8 p.m. Hosts were Miss Dorothy Svee Miss Dorothy Greer and Mrs Bernard Smith assisted by Mrs Herschel Greer. Guests included J C Bjornsen George Hallenbeck Harold Meyn Grant Longenbaugh Bernard Nemmers F T Scheitle Ray Hamad Herbert Kullander Melvin Ferguson Warren Walters George Mraz Milo Sosee Misses Virginia Nemec Virginia Morgan Ellen Lockwood Eleanor Lockwood Mary Bowne Myra Booth Leana Serbousek Rose Kosina Cleda Schaeffer Anne Dunlap and out of town guest Mrs J E Youngman of Chicago.
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Gyven
Christine Bjornsen
Don Youngman
Dorothy Svee
Dorothy Greer
Bernard Smith
Herschel Greer
Greer
First Avenue NE
the Mines
J. C Bjornsen
George Hallenbeck
Harold Meyn
Grant Longenbaugh
Bernard Nemmers
F. T. Scheitle
Ray Hamad
Herbert Kullander
Melvin Ferguson
Warren Walters
George Mraz
Milo Sosee
Virginia Nemec
Virginia Morgan
Ellen Lockwood
Eleanor Lockwood
Mary Bowne
Myra Booth
Leana Serbousek
Rose Kosina
Cleda Schaeffer
Anne Dunlap
Master and Journeymen Barbers Auxiliaries hold anniversary picnic
Mrs Fred Thompson hosted a picnic lunch for Master and Journeymen Barbers Auxiliaries marking their fifth anniversary. Guests A E Morehouse and Cole White spoke on auxiliary work. Nine officers were elected led by Mrs Perry Reece as president. Prizes were won by Mrs A E Newman and Mrs Thompson.
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Fred Thompson
Twenty-sixth Street
Master and Journeymen Barbers’ Auxiliars
A. E Morehouse
Master Barbers Union
Cole White
Journeymen Barbers Union
Perry Reece
Thompson
Chris Robinson
Clyde White
Ae, Newman
Betty Starman and Sergt. Merle McGrane Wed at DeRidder
Betty Starman and Sergt Merle James McGrane repeated nuptials in a DeRidder Louisiana ceremony near Camp Polk where he is stationed. The bride wore a white street length shangking gown with princess lines and braided trim.
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J. F. Starman
Seventh Avenue SE
Betty
Merle James McGrane
M. J. McGrane
New Hampton
DeRidder
Camp Polk
Sergi. McGrane
Credit Women Dine Together at Picnic Supper
The Credit Women's Breakfast club held a picnic supper Wednesday evening at Ellis Park with thirty members in attendance. Officers planned the event including president Miss Josephine Heddall, and members Miss Leola Jack, Miss Vistar Shakespeare Airs, Vernie Van Fossen, and Mrs Ednit Wright.
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Credit Women's Breakfast Club
Ellis Park
Josephine Hexdall
Leola Jack
Vistar Shakespeare
Vernie van Fossen
Ednit Wright
Wednesday Social Club Hosts River Pavilion Evening
Families of members gathered at Ellis Park river pavilion for a Wednesday night social. The committee led by Mrs W R Farr organized the event with about 60 attendees. Five out of town guests joined, including Mrs E J Stowd of Rockford and Miss Bernice White of Center Junction.
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River Pavilion
Ellis Park
W. R. Farr
Hugh Harrington
Foow Davis
E J. Stowd
Rockford
Bernice White
Center Junction
Raymond C Smith
Douglas
Minneapolis
Davis
Dixon, IL
Piano pupils present recital at Mrs Peiffer home
Mrs. Leo Peiffer of 2305 Upland drive SE will present three piano pupils in a recital Thursday at 8 pm in her home. Participants include Sue Randall Anne Selden and Bill Jump. Mr and Mrs Floyd Thompson of SIL Tenth street NW and their son Robert visited Mor gan Park after a trip with Mr and Mrs Ed J Bingham.
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Leo Peiffer
Upland Drive
Sue Randall
Anne Selden
Bill Jump
Floyd Thompson
Sil
Tenth Street
Robert
Ed J. Bingham
Morgan Park, J
Kanga Camp Fire Finds Winners After Treasure Hunt
The Kanga Camp Fire group met Monday with Mrs John Day at 1967 C avenue NE. Barbara Shaw organized a treasure hunt with Patty Smith and Joyce Johnson announced as winners.
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Kanga
John Day
C Avenue NE
Barbara Shaw
Patty Smith
Joyce Johnson
Potluck Meeting of Golden Link Class at Ells Park
Members of the Golden Link Class of the First Evangelical Church held a potluck supper at Ells park. Mrs Lawrence Clark, a recent bride, received a gift from the group. The next meeting on July 13 will have Miss Phyllis Herrmann and Miss Helen Heald as hostesses.
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Ells Park
Golden Link
First Evangelical Church
Lawrence Clark
Phyllis Herrmann
Helen Heald
Bride to Cedar Rapids After Louisiana Ceremony
A bride wore a white braid and veil and will return to Cedar Rapids after a two weeks stay with her husband in Louisiana. She was accompanied to Louisiana by Mrs M J McGrane, the bridegroom's mother, who attended the ceremony.
Post-nuptial shower honors Mrs Harold DeLaMater
Mrs. Michael hosted a post-nuptial shower Wednesday evening at Bever Park picnic. The event honored Mrs. Harold DeLaMater and was attended by 25 guests.
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Mrs. Michael
Frank Michael
Bever Park
Harold DeLaMater
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Planned
Members of the Stitch and Chatter club will hold a work meeting Friday at 1 30 p.m. at the Community House.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Mrs Burger and Family Return Home After Elmhurst Visit
Mrs William V Burger and her children Paul and Martha Ann returned home at 356 Nineteenth Street SE after a week in Elmhurst Hl Lieut Burger stationed at Chanute Field Al joined the family for several days.
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William V. Burger
Nineteenth Street
Paul
Martha Ann
Elmhurst
Lieut. Burger
Chanute Field
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First Avenue
Patrica
Georganne
Leland
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Clay E. Phillips
Twenty-second Street
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Gary
Cokato
Minn
Phillips
Alice Hedberg
Arthur Barlow
Country Club Parkway
Barlow
Harriet Lamey
Onslow
Lamey
Kenneth Lindsay
Nineteenth Street SE
Brown University
Providence, R. I
Alfred Longley
Waterloo
George F Gibson
Washington Avenue
Arthur Taylor
Thirty-fifth Street
O C. Olney
Fifteenth Street
Walter Ahring
Little Rock
Ark
Charles Bode
Bode
Vernon
C. A Cairns
Portland, Ore
John Donnelly
Grande Avenue SE
Cairns
Potao
Methar
Judy
Jane
Hutchinson's Ice Cream
Hutchinson
Jack
Mother
Mrs. Fontana
Quota Club
Lavere Smith
Mrs. Ramsey
Mrs. Thomas
Mary Louise
Charles Kubias
MYERS
Ben Hendal
Helen
Berkeley
WL. Myers
First Avenue NW
Miers John Tosh
Ersell Price
Navy Mothers Club
Navy Boys
Welfare Committee
Wold
Marine
National City
First Christian Church
May Frick
G B McMillan
Johnson Avenue
Dan Harrington
Harold Woodard
Bert Mosness
Jim Smith
Miss Bjornsen
Mrs. Thompson
Barbers’ Auxiliary
Betty Starman
Sergt. McGrane
M. James McGrane
Credit
Kanga Camp
Boston Fish Market
Tid Ave
Libracy Fresh Tis
TI Lakes
I.K
Wisconsin
Michigan
WOLF
Second Street
Gazette
ARROW
Dad
Cooper
Ny Hickor
Syndicate
the Syndicate
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