Bridal couples honored at social affairs supper party
Bridal couples Wynne Hoblitzell and Robert D. Thomas and Wilfreda Hauser and Robert R. Norris are feted with pre wedding events. A Barden supper at 309 Sinclair avenue SE honors Hoblitzell with Janet Thomas and Mrs Rundquist hosting. A separate dinner for Norris’s sister Miss Myrtle McAhren hosts at the Roosevelt hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynne Hoblitzell
Robert D. Thomas
Wilfreda Hauser
Robert R. Norris
Oe Mae J
Thomas
iMiss Janet Thomas
H. A. Rundquist
Miss Hoblitzell
Rundquist
Sinclair Avenue SE
Hurricane James
John B. Heidel
Frank Pfaff
Adrian C. Hoablitzell
Martha Coffman
Morris Sparks
Bill Lattner
Jack Young
Myrtle McAhren
Quincy, III
Norris
Lincoln Room
Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Hauser
Miss McAhren
B. Hauser
Stella Ackerman
Marshalltown
Marion Norris
Superior
Wis
Ida Mae Carlson
Oelwein
Ernest P. Mickel
Paul
Miss Skow and Miss Bode Attend Chi Omega Convention
Miss Kathryn Skow of Newton and Miss Peggie Bode of Cedar Rapids travel to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia for the Chi Omega biennial national convention at The Greenbrier from June 21 to 26. They serve as delegates of Omicron Alpha chapter at Coe College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Skow
Newton
Cedar Rapids
Peggie Bode
Mount Vernon Road
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Chi Omega Sorority
Greenbrier
Omicron Alpha Chapter
Coe College
Winters and son visit Santa Ana parents in California
L. T. Winters and his son Ray of Santa Ana, California, left Wednesday after a week’s visit with Mr and Mrs F. H. Winters at 417 Seventh Avenue SW. Mrs F. H. Winters accompanied them on the return trip and will visit in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Winters
Ray
Santa Ana
Calif
Winters
F. H. Winters
Seventh Avenue
California
Leave for Cape Vincent and Point Lookout Visit
Miss Jane O Meara and Robert O Meara of Bever Avenue SE and Sam Sledges of Seventeenth Street SE depart Thursday for Cape Vincent New York to visit Jeanne Anthony vacationing with her parents at their summer home They also plan visits at Point Lookout Long Island and Springs Lake New Jersey where Mr O Meara will attend the Phi Kappa Psi national convention The trip spans about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane O'Meara
Robert O'Meara
Bever Avenue
Sam Sledges
Seventeenth Street
Cape Vincent
Jeanne Anthony
Mark. Anthony
Point Lookout
Long Island
Mr. O'Meara
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Spring Lake
N. J
Bridge Club Guests Of Mrs Clare Marshall Head To Cedar Rapids
Des Moines bridge club members will drive to Cedar Rapids Friday for luncheon and an afternoon of bridge hosted by Mrs Clare R Marshall of 305 Crescent Street SE. Participants include Miss Helen Mattis and Mesdames Gerald Jewett Carl Dickinson Clyde Charlton Cummins Rawson Henry Howell Jr Merton Straight Arthur B Keyes Walter Wilson Rodney Fagan Tom O Connor Jack Hilmes and Sam Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Clare R. Marshall
Crescent Street
Helen Mattis
Gerald Jewett
Carl Dickinson
Clyde Charlton
Cummins Rawson
Henry Howell
Merton Straight
Arthur B Keyes
Walter Wilson
Rodney Fagan
Tom O'Connor
Jack Hilmes
Sam Green
Typographicat I A installs officers at club meeting
The Typographical auxiliary met at the club rooms Wednesday evening as Mrs. Jack Stafford installed new officers led by Mrs. George Klumpar president and Mrs. L W Spencer vice president. Committee chairs were announced and a Camp Good Health donation approved. Members planned a luncheon for retiring officers and sent telegrams to congressmen protesting U S involvement in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stafford
J W. Walterick
George Klumpar
L. W. Spencer
Robert Stahl
John Frasher
Klumpar
Fred Anderson
Herbert Hoadley
Norman Smith
Walter Kuken
James Bettle
Walterick
Harlow Robinson
Everett King
Emil Novotny
Camp Good Health
United States
Stahl
Farewell Tea For Mrs Sam Nish In Cedar Rapids
Mrs Kenneth Bogaard hosted a formal tea from 2 to 4 at 511 Dunreath Drive NE in Cedar Rapids for Mrs Sam H Nigh ahead of her move to San Francisco. The event gathered 12 guests including Mrs Frank Davis of Des Moines and Miss Eliza Merrill Hickok of Chicago who were visiting local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Nigh
Commonwealth Apartments
Cedar Rapids
San Francisco
Nigh
West Coast
Kenneth Bogaard
Dunreath Drive
Bernice Knickerbocker
Frank Davis
Des Moines
Ernest R Moore
Eliza Merrill Hickok
Chicago
Charles T. Hickok
Mrs Kaselow Visits City Return Trip
Mrs Josephaselow from New York City, formerly Miss Alice Davidson of Cedar Rapids, spends three days in the city as guest of Miss Wanda Montz. She plans to go to Muscatine for a month with her parents. Mr Kaselow will arrive from New York in early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephaselow
New York City
Alice Davidson
Cedar Rapids
Wanda Montz
Third Avenue SE
Muscatine
Kaselow
New York
Mrs Krause Hosts Sigourney Guild Breakfast
Mrs Charles S Krause of 404 Vernon Drive SE welcomed 30 friends from Sigourney to a Wednesday morning breakfast party at her home. Guests included her mother Mrs C E Johnson and other Methodist guild members from Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Krause
Vernon Drive
Sigourney
Krause
C E, Johnson
Methodist Guild
Johnson
Ambroz Hosts Luncheon and Bridge for Sister Guest
Mrs. A Otto Ambroz of 1834 First Avenue East hosted twelve guests for a luncheon and bridge at the Wurster tea room as a courtesy to her sister and house guest Mrs. Esther Bushnell Gable of Beverly Hills California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Otto Ambroz
First Avenue-E
Esther Bushnell Gable
Beverly Hills
Calif
Wurster Tea Room
Dr and Mrs Gage Return From Ohio Visit
Dr and Mrs Harry M Gage of 1945 Second Avenue SE returned Wednesday after a week in Ohio. They attended Dr Gage's class reunion at Wooster College in Wooster Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M Gage
Second Avenue SE
Ohio
Dr. Gage
Wooster College
Wooster
Miss Collins Hosts Luncheon for Sewing Club
Miss Virginia Collins of 1847 First Avenue E will entertain at a Friday luncheon at her home. Seating is arranged for ten members of her sewing club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Collins
Virginia Collins
First Avenue E
Palmer to Attend Berkeley Convention as ISU Delegate
John F. Palmer Jr. of Ames son of Mr and Mrs J Frank Palmer leaves Ames for Berkeley California to join the national convention of Alpha Chi Sigma professional chemical fraternity as a delegate from the Alpha Chi chapter of Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Palmer, Jr
Ames
J. Frank Palmer
Center Point Road
Berkeley
Calif
Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity
Alpha Chi
Iowa State College
Skala Family Visits Cedar Rapids Relative in Iowa
Leon D. Skalas from Los Angeles visit sister Mrs. Frank A. Challed at 126 Twentieth Street NE Cedar Rapids. He is a former Cedar Rapids resident staying with the Challed household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon D. Skala
Los Angeles
Mr. Skala
Frank A. Challed
Challed
Twentieth Street
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Wayne J Foster returns from California with daughter
Mrs Wayne J Foster and her daughter Miss Margaret Ann Foster arrived home Thursday from a month in California. Mrs Foster visited her sisters Mrs Paul F Berger of Los Angeles and Mrs J Howell Smith of Pasadena during the coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne J. Foster
Hillcrest Drive
California
Margaret Ann Foster
Pomona College
Claremont
Calif
Coast
Mrs. Chester A. Barth Arrives for Visit
Mrs. Chester A. Barth of San Francisco arrived Wednesday evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. A Barth at 365 Forest Drive SE. Her daughter Miss Barbara Louise Barth, visiting in Tipton, will reach Cedar Rapids on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Barth
San Francisco
Mr. Barth
Mrs. A Barth
Forest Drive
Chester Barth
Barbara Louise Barth
Tipton
Cedar Rapids
Adel woman visits relatives in city home
Miss Elizabeth Van Meter of Adel is visiting this week at the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Clarke Van Meter at 201 Twenty first street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth van Meter
Adel
Clarke van Meter
Twenty-first Street
Miss Mildred Tucker Weds Robert Larimer Jr in St James Church
Mildred Tucker daughter of Mrs. E M Tucker 353 Thirteenth Street SW and Robert Larimer Jr son of R D Larimer 1516 Ellis Boulevard NW were married Saturday at 9 am at St James Methodist church. The Rev I C Collister officiated in the presence of friends and relatives. The couple resides at 422 Seventh Avenue SW. Both graduates of Roosevelt High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Tucker
E. M. Tucker
Thirteenth Street
Robert Larimer, Jr
R. D. Larimer
Ellis Boulevard
St James’ Methodist Church
I. C Collister
Manxine Hodge
Walter Tucker
Seventh Avenue
Larimer
Roosevelt High School
Hiumt Couple Celebrates Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. L. Hiumt of Cedar Rapids observed their 40th anniversary at their son Norris Hunt’s home. Guests included Curtis Hunt of Chicago, George Hunt and daughter Marilyn of Dubuque, Dale Stoneking and Thomas Holmes of Mount Vernon, and Norris Hunt family. They wed June 12, 1900 in Maquoketa. Curtis Hunt’s Chicago visit marks their vacation stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. GL. Hiumt
Sixth Street
Norris Hunt
Curtis Hunt
Chicago
George Hunt
Marilyn
Dubuque
Dale Stoneking
Mount Vernon
Thomas Holmes
Dixie Lee Snyder
Cedar Rapids
O. L. Hunts
Maquoketa
Curtis Hunts
Mr. Hunt
Oo. L. Hunt
King's Daughters Install Officers in Linn County
The Linn County union of the King's Daughters held an installation at Mrs. A. E. Chase's home. Mrs. Myron Mason is secretary and Mrs. Lee Beardsley treasurer for the coming year. Inducted officers include President Mrs. Henry E Haegg and vice presidents Mrs. Chase and Mrs. E W DeNio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Union of the King’s Daughters
A. E. Chase
Grande Avenue
Myron Mason
Lee K. Beardsley
A. C. Burnell
Ilenry E. Haegg
Chase
King’s Daughters
Linn County
Mrs Ray Bramsen Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Elks Club
Mrs Ray Bramsen entertained a bridge luncheon at the Elks club Thursday afternoon honoring her house guest Mrs O M Reams of Lincoln Nebraska visiting until Saturday. Guests included Mesdames Woods Stein Combs Gorman Sempowski McBurney Swartzendruber O'Brien Stark and Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bramsen
Twentieth Street SE
The
Elks Club
O M. Reams of
Lincoln
Neb
Thomas Ju. Woods
Paul Stein
R. W. Combs
M. 2. Gorman
Henry Sempowski
P. J. McBurney
George Swartzendruber
Brodie O’brien
E. J. Stark
C. Wf. Murphy
Hamiltons Guests Leave After Weeklong Visit
Dr and Mrs Hughbert C Hamilton of Philadelphia spent a week with Dr Hamiltons parents Mr and Mrs L S Hamilton 1718 C avenue NE before leaving Thursday for Minneapolis. Dr Hamilton a University of Temple instructor will return July 1 to resume psychology research after vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughbert C Hamilton
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Hamilton
L. S. Hamilton
C Avenue
Utemple University
Wendell Dahms Feted At Kenwood Shower
The Kenwood Presbyterian Church senior choir entertained Saturday evening at a miscellaneous shower honoring Mr and Mrs R Wendell Dahms who were recently married. The party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs O F Wiedersberg on Thirty-seventh Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood Presbyterian Church
R. Wendell Dahms
Sixth Avenue
O. F. Wiedersberg
Thirty-seventh Street
Smith and Tubbs Join Rosenthal’s Review Tour
Robert L. Smith and Jerretta Tubbs depart with Rosenthal's revue for a six state tour. Smith plays trumpet while Tubbs is featured as singer and dancer, representing their families from Maquoketa and 121 Fourth Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Smith
M. C. Smith
Fourth Avenue
Jerretta Tubbs
W. H. Tubbs
Maquoketa
Rosenthal
Mr. Smith
Miss Tubbs
Sisters Honor Bride-Elect Margaret May With Shower
Mrs Robert Konigsmark and Miss Helen Sewell hosted a miscellaneous shower for Margaret May, at 217 Fourth Street NW. Miss Sewell will marry Frederick T Sheible on June 20. Dinner for twelve featured blue yellow and silver decor, crystal leaves, yellow roses, and mirror centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Konigsmark
Helen Sewell
Margaret May
C. H. Sewell
Fourth Street NW
Miss Sewell
Frederick T. Sheible
Ruth Zeike
Betty Snyder
Martha Hubbard
Christine Bjornsen
Betty
Myra Hopton
Ellen
Elinor Lockwood
Dorothy Svee
Diane Elizabeth Sewell
Mrs. Sewell
Two Leave for Pensacola Fla in Reserve Duty
Mrs Ellsworth Moats and her mother Mrs William Milke depart by motor for Pensacola Florida to join Mr Moats who is called to active reserve duty at the U S Naval Air station Corey Field Pensacola Milke plans to return by train in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Moats
William Milke
C Avenue NE
Pensacola
Fla
Moats
United States Naval Air Station
Corey Field
Milke
Odako Camp Fire Honors Two Members on Birthdays
Odako Camp Fire members honored Gwendolyn Wren and Barbara Brown on their birth days Tuesday at guardian Mrs. Walter Forsberg home. Each honoree received a gift from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odako Camp
Gwendolyn Wren
Barbara Brown
the Guardian
Walter C. Forsberg
Miss Kubik Honored At Lawn Party For Eighth Birthday
Joanne Kubik daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Kubik 1422 Eighth Avenue SE was feted Wednesday afternoon at a lawn party. Afternoon games awarded prizes to Nancy Lee Hobel and Kathryn Racer. Guests included Charlene Novotny Joan Mc Namara Mary Louise Lattenen Dorothy Kacer Marilyn Hunter Nancy Lee Hobel Marilyn Anderson Carol Melsha Kathryn Kacer Lorraine Leksa June Longberg Georgeanne Stewart Teresa Smtil Donna Williams and Mrs George Stewart and Mrs Lester Hobel. Mrs Kubik was assisted by her daughters Irma and Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Kubik
Wesley Kubik
Eighth Avenue SE
Nancy Lee Hobel
Kathryn Racer
Charlene Novotny
Joan McNamara
Mary Louise Lattenen
Dorothy Kacer
Marilyn Hunter
Marilyn Anderson
Carol Melsha
Kathryn Kacer
Lorraine Leksa
June Longberg
Georgeanne Stewart
Mrs Melsha Hosts Shower for Hazel Mae Parents
Mrs. Lester W. Melsha hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at the Glow room of the Gas company honoring her sister Miss Hazel Mae Parents. The event celebrated her forthcoming marriage to Clinton Paul Shanklin on June 30. Prizes for bingo went to Mrs. Jack Nye Mrs. E. J. Shanklin and Mrs. Kermit Byerly. Forty five attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester W. Melsha
Fifth Street
Gas Company
Hazel Mae
Clinton Paul Shanklin
Jack Nye
E. J. Shanklin
Kermit Byerly
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Virginia
Son
Hutchinson's
Rocky Road
Hutchinson
Jim
Turee
Bridge Club
Clare Marshall
Quaker Usts Company
NEW
Sam Nish
Mrs. Kaselow
City
Mrs. Krause
Mrs. Ambroz
Mrs. Gage
J. F. Palmer, JR
Leon D. Skalas
Arch Preserver
Arch Preservers
Margaret Ann Home
Robert Larimer
KING
Hamiltons
Wendell Dahms
LILLY
Richards Pharmacy
John E.lapes
Florist
Third Ave
Juan
Killian’s
Miss Kubik Imonored
OZ Rco Oed
Joyce
Dalton
Shelby
Barbizon
the Killian Company
Mrs. Melsha
George Rector
Wilson
A Keefer
Ae Wilson & Co
Cumberland
Whson
Ori Y Lifbe
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