Cedar Rapids Teacher and Traer Man Are Married
Evelyn Roberta Stoakes and Carl Austin Wilson wed at the Stoakes home in Traer on a Friday ceremony attended by 40 relatives. Rev. Alvin Boettcher officiated. maid of honor Dorothy Wilson and best man Verne Schmidt were among the close wedding party. The bride, a Traer High and Coe College alumna, has taught music in Cedar Rapids schools for 11 years. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilson of Traer, is a graduate of Iowa State College and works in Traer.
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R. G. Stoakes Jin Traer
Evelyn Roberta
Carl Austin Wilson
Alvin Boettcher
Reinbeck
Jean Mohler
Bryce Bohnsack
Traer High School
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan School
Wilson
W. W. Wilson
Traer
Iowa State College
Weddings Fill Social State At Iowa City
In a series of single ring ceremonies in Iowa City churches, multiple couples announce and plan marriages. Mona Carson and Howard Struck wed at First Presbyterian Church, Bernadine Meyer and Paul Thelen marry at St Patrick's rectory, and Marcella Tomas and Ralph Sovers prepare a July wedding at St Wenceslaus church. Additional engagements include Viva Munson with R Keith Smith and Rollo Norman with Louis Miller, all tied to Iowa City residents and local institutions.
Monticello Socials Show Local Club Weekend Activity
Monticello hosts featured a Thursday bridge luncheon at the Tuetken home with prizes to Mrs. Milton Langer Mrs. William Shaffer and Mrs. Boyd Shannon. A Thursday evening country club dance followed with organizers listed. A Monday relatives’ courtesy hour at the Holub home honored Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Shedek of Washington DC with guests from Chicago Prairieburg and local areas.
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William Tuetken
Louis Barrack
Wilbur Cartano
Tuetken
Milton Langer
William Shaffer
Boyd Shannon
C.L. Goettsch
Robert Mullen
L. C. Perkins
John Schmidt
E. Locher
Leo W. Holub
Clarence Shedek
Washington, D. C
Frank Shedek
Conrad Shedek
Chicago
Frances Holub
Mary
John Lawrence
Lucian
C. J. Stevenson
Phyllis
Larry
Prairieburg
Leo Holub
Julianne
Community club and lodge notices in Cedar Rapids
Local fraternal groups announce meetings picnics dances and obligations across multiple lodges including Valley Camp R N A Cedar Rapids D of H and Woodmen of America with dates from Monday to Friday at Maine hall Sokol hall and the Red Cross sewing rooms plus a fiftieth anniversary celebration for Queen of the West lodge and a memorial service at Linwood cemetery attendees are urged to bring covered dishes and table service and to wear white for initiation ceremonies.
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D. of H
Cedar Rapids
Sokol Hall
Queen of the West Lodge
Ladies’ Society of B. of L. F
K. P. Hall
B. of L. F
T. Z. Cook
Woman's Relief Corps
No. 11
Red Cross
Linwood Cemetery
Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No. 221
Maine
Betsy Ross Theta Rho
Eulalia Klingbeil and William Seiler Wed at Postville
Miss Eulalia Klingbeil daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Klingbeil Postville and William H Seiler son of Mr and Mrs Harry B Seiler Clinton were married at 4 o clock Thursday in Community Presbyterian church Postville Rev J Ian Fraser officiated single ring ceremony Miss Louise Howell Big Rock Tenn attended the bride and Miss Catherine Klingbeil maid of honor Foster brother James Bristol Clinton was best man Ushers Tom Louden Fairfield and Monrad Paulsen Clinton Pianist Miss Marian Casten Postville Reception at the bride's home They will live in Iowa City where Seiler will teach history at the University of Iowa Mrs Seiler is a 1936 Postville High graduate with a BA in journalism from Iowa 1940 and a master's in English from Vanderbilt This spring She held leadership roles in Mortar Board University Women's Association Theta Sigma Phi and Pi Beta Phi Seiler earned his BA from Iowa in 1940 and an English master's degree this spring He was a member of Sigma Nu and a WSUI sports announcer.
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Viva Munson
Lenora Munson
Kanawha
R. Keith Smith
Herman Smith
Iowa City
Miss Munson
Kanawha High School
Smith
Iowa City High School
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Davenport
St. Wenceslaus Church
Marcella Tomas
Frank Tomas
Ralph Sovers
Joe Sovers
Solon
Edward W. Neuzil
Miss Tomas
Helen Tomas
North Liberty
Adeline Tomas
Robert Sovers
Postville
Eulalia Klingbeil
William J. Klingbeil
William H. Seiler
Harry B. Seiler
Clinton
Community Presbyterian Church
J. Ian Fraser
Louise Howell
Big Rock
Tenn
Catherine Klingbeil
James Bristol
Tom Louden
Fairfield
Monrad Paulsen
Marian Casten
Seiler
University of Iowa
Postville High School
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Theta Sigma Phi Sorority
Daily Iowan
Vanderbilt
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Iowa
Sigma Nu Fraternity
WSUI
Dierks Couple Mark Silver Wedding with Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Dierks of Wayne township observed their silver wedding anniversary with a Saturday picnic dinner hosted by friends and relatives. They have four children including Leo Dierks of Toledo and Harry and Lorence Dierks at home. Out of town guests included Page Carlson and two children of Soldier, Iowa, and Howard Azer of Chicago.
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Anna Holub
Emma
Henry Mysack
Frank Lawrence
Adolph Dierks
Wayne Township
Goudy’s Tea Room
Ann Malinar
Lynn Howie
George Timmins
Frank Stimson
Page Carlson
Soldier
Howard Azer
Chicago
Center Junction Bride-to-Be Mary Elizabeth Dawes Honored
Miss Mary Elizabeth Dawes was honored at a miscellaneous shower in her parents’ home west of Center Junction Friday afternoon. The Cedar Rapids quiz contest, led by Mrs. Don Nagle, followed by gifts displayed under pink and white umbrella decorations. Hostesses included Mrs. C H Nelson Mrs. Ray Sanford Mrs. Frank Preston and Mrs. Irving Eilers.
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Mary Elizabeth Dawes
Frank Dawes
Center Junction
Don Nagle
Cedar Rapids
C. H. Nelson
Ray Sanford
Frank Preston
Irving Eilers
Central City Pair Tie the Knot in June Weddings
Central City sees the marriage of Derwin Sweet and Shirley Cain in Kahoka Missouri on June 14 with Rev J R Monroe officiating. The couple will reside in Central City. Lester Bolton wed Esther Winkowski in Chicago the same day with Rev M C Melcher officiating. both work in radio for national defense and will live in Chicago. Mary Frances Schillig of Hills to wed Calvin Smith on June 24 with Rev Martin Hoerr in Hills. Miss Schillig honored at a church shower attended by about 60 women.
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Derwin Sweet
George Sweet
Central City
Shirley Cain
Roy Cain
Shell Rock
Kahoka
J. R. Monroe
Carl Bragg
Mr. Sweet
Lester C. Bolton
Earl Bolton
Esther Winkowski
Chicago
M. C. Melcher
Zena Schillig
Hills
Mary Frances
Calvin Smith
Judge Smith
St. Joseph's Rectory
Martin Hoerr
Miss Schillig
Bunco
Kansas City Bride Weds Lieut. Hahn in Linwood Church
Miss Irma May Walton of Kansas City married Lieut. Robert H. Hahn of the U S army chemical warfare department at Linwood Presbyterian Church. The ceremony featured lily bouquets, pearl necklace gifts, and a reception for 50 guests. They will reside near Edgewood Arsenal Maryland after a honeymoon in the east.
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Kansas City
Robert H. Hahn
Linwood Presbyterian Church
Irma May Walton
Dwight M. Walton
Chemical Warfare Department
U. S. Army
Frank K. Hahn
Cedar Rapids
Walter E. Clark
Harry Clayton Rogers
Virginia Wolff
Sue Goff Bush
Bertrand Brown
Dorothy Gregory
Betty Shepherd
Virginia Schmidt
Mrs Harold Swanson Guest of Honor at Rebekah Shower
Mrs Harold Swanson nee Mae Misel recently married was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower held after the Rebekah meeting Thursday evening.
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Harold Swanson
Mae Misel
Camp Fire Awards Update
The committee of awards named Saturday two Girls as Trail Seeker and two as Fire Maker. Marjorie Long and Marilyn Muir earned Trail Seeker, while Mary Julia Brown received Fire Maker rank.
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Marjorie Long
Marilyn Muir
Mary Julia Brown
Local Socials Roundup at Wapsipinicon Park and Nearby Homes
Anamosa nursing student Ruth Ann Rees was guest of honor at a Wapsipinicon State Park picnic hosted by former schoolmates Tuesday evening. Betsy Gavin attended a farewell at the Hartmans before moving to Chicago for a Walgreen Drug position. Birthday dinner and handkerchief shower honored Sherman at Mrs. Alfred Snyder’s home. Mrs. Hubert Metcalf hosted a party for Charles eighth birthday. Cornelian club members hosted a picnic dinner for their children at the state park Thursday. Mrs. Julius Westphal entertained friends in honor of houseguest Mrs. R. S. Springer at her home. Miss Jennie DeLuca of New York City is visiting.
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Ruth Ann Rees
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wapsipinicon State Park
Betsy Gavin
Harold Hartman
Chicago
Walgren Drug Company
Bess FB
Sherman
Alfred Snyder
Hubert Metcalf
Charles
Cornelian Club
State Park
Julius Westphal
R. S. Springer
George Bye
Jennie DeLuca
New York City
Tea and travels mark Eastern Star events and family gatherings
Thirty six Love chapter members from Springville brought the traveling star to Mount Moriah chapter 16 with an original play and musical numbers. Ida Bye received the star in Olin where Esther Cousins of William of Hiawatha chapter was honored. A fortieth wedding anniversary dinner for G W Gearhart drew guests from multiple cities and a linen shower honored Betty Levien. Get-to-Gethers hosts a Butler Park picnic for 45 attendees.
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J. A. Belknap
Belknap
Anna Prentice
Love Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Springville
Traveling Star
Mount Moriah
Gearhart
Love
Ida Bye
Anamosa
A. E. Walton
Olin
Esther Cousins
William of Hiawatha
W. K. Hodgson
O. A. Rife
Glen Russell
Eleanor Smith
Mary Dumont
Betty Stover
Earl Miller
G. W. Gearhart
Charles Leedham
Washington D. C
J. W. Smith
San Francisco
Calif
Merriam Gearhart
Philadelphia
Penn
N. A. Gearhart
Mary Elizabeth
Hopkinton
L. A. Johnston
David
R. A. Goldsberry
Jane
Betty Jeanne Levien
Wires Corners
Butler Park
Barn shower surprises Whittier Stewart in home visit
Whittier Leonard Stewart faced a barn shower hosted by 12 young men on a Thursday evening. Ver sus Wild and Merle McGrew led the festivities with burlap fly nets, hot dogs, chips, and pop. Gifts included small tools, nails, and rope for his barn and workshop as hospitality. Mr and Mrs John Williams hosted a swimming party nearby.
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Leonard Stewart
Versus Wild
Merle McGrew
John Williams
City Camp Fire Girls begin Week with A-While program
Cedar Rapids Camp Fire girls start the Camp A-While day program Tuesday at 9 am for east side Bever park and Thursday at 9 am for west side Ellis park. The program includes crafts in nature band camp swimming first aid games folk dancing singing and storytelling. Leaders include Mrs G W Borschel Mrs A Peterson Miss Marvel Foster and others. Doroth y Canfield directs the field work.
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East Side
Bever Park
West Side
Ellis Park
G. W. Borschel
A. Peterson
Marvel Foster
A. L. Hinton
Beulah Detwiler
Betty Hint
Birthday Party Honors Virginia Williams at Marion Pool
A Thursday afternoon party at Marion pool celebrated Virginia Williams turning twelve. Guests included Anna Marie Smith Ellen Hoge Dorothy Carpenter Zelda Pearson Elma Bedell Dorothy Kinkead Elinor Stewart Tacy Willitts Virginia Williams and Howard Williams with ice cream and cake served.
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Marion Pool
Virginia
Anna Marie Smith
Ellen Hoge
Dorothy Carpenter
Zelda Pearson
Elma Bedell
Dorothy Kinkead
Elinor Stewart
Tacy Willitts
Howard Williams
Rosalind O E S Loyalty Night Honors Esther Role
Rosalind chapter No. 292 O E S observed Loyalty night. Mrs. Wayne Hurst as W M and Earl Herr as chaplain led Esther station honors. Fifteen Esthers and three visiting Esther officers attended with solos by Mrs. Garrett and Mrs. Schauenberg. Visitors came from Keota Sigourney and Phoenix Arizona.
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Rosalind
Esther
W. M
Wayne Hurst
Earl Herr
Will Montz
Maude Schauenberg
Mesdames D. Garrett
Homer Grove
Homer Kurtz
Nell Starry
Josephine Mikesdell
Rosa-lind
Mother's Day Picnic Held by Whip Poor Will Club
About 150 people attended the Whip Poor Will club annual Mother's Day picnic at Grace George's home in North Liberty. Tables lined the lawn for cafeteria style dinner as Maxine Myers chaired the program with participants Nelle Fuhrmeister Core Young Melva Colony Mabel Z Stoner Ardis Sentman Elma Colony Cleora Roup and Mary Wolfe.
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Whip- Poor-Will Club
Grace George
Maxine Myers
Nelle Fuhrmeister
Core Young
Melva Colony
Mabel Z. Stoner
Ardis Sentman
Elma Colony
Cleora Roup
Mary Wolfe
Garden Club shower honors Mrs. Roudabush in Belle Plaine
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Charles Roudabush, formerly Miss Garnet Faber, was held at Mrs. Ora Roudabush’s home in Belle Plaine with forty guests. H L Trites led the program for the Garden Club meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bardwell’s home on Friday evening, June 20.
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Charles Roudabush
Garnet Faber
Ora Roudabush
H. L. Trites
Garden Club
Frank Bardwell
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