Legion Auxiliary Hosts English Tea at Mount Vernon
The Legion auxiliary held an English tea Friday afternoon at Mount Vernon transforming the hall into a garden with hostesses Mesdames Jerry Walters Mae Mitchell and presiding at the tea table Mesdames P O Hahn and J L Midkiff Gold Star mothers A Fidac program reviewed Honore Wilson Leaves from Her Diary and featured musical selections by local performers About fifty members and guests attended Plans include a guest day at the Country club and a 10 am bridge at the club house Thursday followed by a picnic luncheon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Legion Hall
Jerry Walters
Mae Mitchell
Patricia Mitchell
Alice Marie Bigger
Kathleen Current
Margaret Siggins
Luther Plattenberger
Robert Plattenberger
Bert Avery
Lloyd Syder
Carrie Oates
Lloyd McCutcheon
Clarence Bohlander
Lucy Boyd
R. A. Nelson
Ruth Pinkerton
Nelson
Leila Huebsch
Helen Cumming
Pierre Patelin
Prof
Mia
Clyde Tull
Alice Issacson
Tulls
Signi Falk
Honolulu
Ruth Messenger
Iowa City
Issacson
J. Lynn Crawford
Fred Hallenbeck
Lulu
Jessie Averill
Cedar Rapids
Lacy Bell
McGregor
Nicholas Knight
Sylvan Beach
Lake Oneida
N. Y
Anna
Ida Jordan
Cornell Summer Colony
T.t.o.'s
Cheskamay
Chicago
Josephine Sherwood
J. Ami Allen, Jr
Richard Allen
Local social notes reflect summer entertainments and honors
Wilton Junction hosts an afternoon tea honoring former teacher Mrs. Donald Dwyer McCall of Seattle with attendees including Mrs. Arthur and Miss Marjorie McCoy. Dr. and Mrs. G G Leith celebrate their 25th anniversary with son Alexander present. Lions club stag party at Henders park and H M society meeting at the church mark community activities. Mrs Maude Teasdale and Mrs Ethel Wacker organize a pre nuptial shower for Gretchen Coden ahead of her wedding to Charles Anthony of Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Petersen
Mary Hart
Atea
Donald Dwyer McCall
Seattle
Wash
Dan Dwyer
Arthur
Clarence’ Hain
Marjorie McCoy
Ruth Brown
Mildred McDermott
Walter Rock
Richard Lester
Muscatine
Donald Mordhurst
Davenport
G. G. Leith
Ethel Wacker
Gretchen Coden
Charles Anthony
Battle Creek
Mich
Betrothal announced for Grace Sedlak to Everette Bowen
Mr and Mrs F Sedlak of 525 Fourteenth Street SE announce the engagement of their daughter Grace to Everette F Bowen son of Mrs Emma Bowen of 612 Ellis Boulevard NW The wedding is planned for July 23.
Birthdays and showers mark May June at Shellsburg church
May and June events at Shellsburg Presbyterian and Baptist groups include a birthday party for Mrs. Holly Nettell and others, a baby shower for Norma Jean Evens, and a ninth birthday for Genevieve Moulds. Attendees include the Evens and Pickerill families and neighbors in Cedar Rapids and Garison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Holly
Kathleen Nettell
Esto de Foe
Tone Boyer
34Axine
Ila Voris
Darline Holmes
Lola Johnson
Olive Bull
Edith Elson
Nellie Heath
Norma Jean
Laurence Evens
Evens
Earl Bull
Wilber
Delbert Elson
Beulah McCulley
Newhall
Ava Dietz
Cedar Rapids
Lyle McClintock
Garrison
Leora Evens
Edna
Margaret Evens
Violet Blattler
Lena
Kibbie
Lora Harbert
Fay Alden
Harless
Holly Nettell
Ened Ripe
Miss Fern
Rita Smassress
Fey O Evens
Lena Evens Bladeens
Everett
Harold Pickerill
Boyd Pickerill
Gordon Hagen
Earl Pickerill
Don
North English Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Miss Evelyn Smith hosted a Friday event in honor of Mrs. Jack Ross of Newton with guests including Mrs. Don ald Dixon Mrs. Donald Coffman Mrs. Bud Reiss Mrs. Frank Simmons Mrs. Fred Pine and Ferne Kirkpatrick High score led by Mrs. Fred Pine Hostess aided by her mother and Mrs Omer Smith The Philathian club will meet with Mrs Ellsworth Van Fleet on Wednesday Dr and Mrs J R Coxe celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on June 21 Mrs A C Schoenthaler entertained Tuesday Pearle Hinkley of Cedar Rapids Mrs Robert Shope and Mrs E L Tankersley attended Ferris and Lavelle at high and low score respectively Eanes Hinkley won the traveling prize
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Smith
Jack Ross
Newton
Donald Dixon
Donald Coffman
Bud Reiss
Frank Simmons
Fred Pine
Ferne Kirkpatrick
Omer Smith
Philathian Club
Ellsworth van Fleet
J. R. Coxe
A. C. Schoenthaler
Pearle Hinkley
Cedar Rapids
Robert Shope
E.L. Tankersley
Russel Ferris
Jack Lavelle Low
Eanes Hinkley
Edith Keig Wallace 8 Meyer to wed at West Union
Miss Edith Keig and Wallace Meyer of Dows will marry today at the bride’s parents home in West Union with Rev EF I Sekien officiating. After a wedding dinner they plan a Minneapolis Duluth honeymoon and will reside in Dows after July 15. Both families and local guests are listed along with social events surrounding the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Keig
Wallace
Meyer
Dows
Harry Keig
EF. I. Sekien
Minneapolis
Duluth
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Lime Springs
Dows High School
Gatez Business College
Waterloo
George Meyer
Herbert Capellan
Ardelie
Joyce
A. J. Henry
Northwood
Leela Morrison
Jean Ruth Beamer
Ebert Estey
David Nicoll
Kathryn Kaney
Golf Club
E. H. Estey
George Schatz
W. H. Antes
W. H. Tisdale
E. A. McIiree
W. H. Burnham
L. L. Carr
L. G. Meyer
Horace Barnhouse
Inez Barnhouse
George Olesen
Lois Grimes
Glee Forbes
West Union
Elyie Ray Lehmann
This Place
Clinton
Manitowoc
Wis
Belle Plaine Social Club Notes and Meetings
Belle Plaine community society items list afternoon gatherings and hostess roles among local clubs. Mentions include the Willing workers at the Methodist church, Emanon club, B B B club, and various bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Burnham and others. Also notes the Past Noble Grand association’s year end meeting, and Juvenile Degree of Honor convention attendees from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiels Anderson
Vorhiget
Ane
J . Spalding
Davenport
Snow
George Baxter
Ridge
Alberta Spalding
Carl McNall
Kansas City
C. W. Burnham
Bridge Club
Darrell Cronbaugh
Bridge
Sincere
Rebekah - Lengemi
I. OO. F. Hall
Belle Plaine Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ee of
Local Socials and Club Activities Across Anamosa Area
A roundup of gatherings including Camp Huaga last week with Gloria Dolan Nelda Strawman and Jane Davenport among attendees. Hospitality groups at Friday Country club bridge party and prize winners noted. Guests from Atlanta Toledo Galesburg Fort Madison attend various clubs and events. Garden club papers given by A B Lake and Edgar Beach. Farm Women's club picnic at Ed Ruhl home. Twelve Jones county Sunday schools held a picnic and program in Wapsipinicon park. Woman's Relief Corps presented a flag to Lennon auxiliary on Flag Day with Nellie Miller accepting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Dolan
Nelda Strawman
Jane Davenport
Nelda Ann Sherman
Catharine Niles
Camp Huaga
Mesdames Cecil, Wilson
H.S. Dutton
R. L. la Chapelle
B. H. Erb
J. E. Remley
Mary Dutton
Dean Lawrence
Atlanta
Max Genard
Toledo
Ohio
R. R. Gibson
Galesburg
Mra LL
J. Fleckenstein
Fort Madison
Wilma . Westphal
Goldie Hanken
Harley Snyder
J. L. Kaufmann
John Dorgeloh
Methodist Woman's Club
Tuesay
Anamosa Garden
Anamosa Garden Club Met With Mrs. R. D. McIntyre Tuesday. Mrs. A. B. Lake
Edgar Beach
Iowa Farm Women's Club
Ed Ruhl
J. N. Baumel
Jones County
Wapsipinicon State Park
Jennie Powers
Woman's Relief Corps
Lennon
Nellie Miller
Auxiliary Hostess Clarence Stange Aids Tuesday Event
Mrs Elsie Stange hosted the Auxiliary with assist from Mrs Henry Pruess and Mrs Joe Fisher of Mount Vernon. A joint Presbyterian and Methodist congregation picnic was held Friday at Onion Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Stange
Henry Pruess
Joe Fisher
Mount Vernon
Onion Grove
Alethe Harriman and Paul Sturdivan Wed
Alethe Harriman became the bride of Paul Sturdivan at his sister’s home in Center Point Road NE Saturday at 2 pm. The Rev. Russell F. Judson officiated in the presence of immediate families. The couple’s attendants were Cescile Harriman and George Lewis Albright. Mr. Sturdivan works for Wilson and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alethe Harriman
Paul Sturdivan
D. A. Sturdivan
B. L. Harriman
Center Point
Road NE
Russell F. Judson
Cescile Harriman
George Lewis Albright
Lisbon
Sturdivan
Washington High School
Wilson and Company
Quiet wedding planned at Z G MacKellar home in Vinton
Muriel Ruby MacKellar and Vern L. Culbertson scheduled to wed at 9:30 a.m. with Rev. Charles G. Fort officiating. Attendants include George Krotz and his wife, the bride’s sister. Bride a 1929 University of Iowa graduate who taught statistics in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. G. MacKellar
Vinton
Muriel Ruby MacKellar
Vern L. Culbertson
Moline
Ill
Charles G. Fort
George Krotz
State University of Iowa
Bcott City
Kas
Culbertoonis. & Son Ee
Wolf
Richard Quinn
BE. P. Evans
Raymond Goodell
Piese “Goodell
W. Conder
de J. Collins
Ward Tea Room
Bridge Club
Bigger
A. Ullom
Allen
Ullom
David Hite
Mattie Railsback
Lulu Pear
California
Mole Richart
F. N. Gerverich
Lincoln Brown
W. C. Nichols
Ella Broendel
Joy Gray
James Miller
Omaha
Bert. Sheely
Shellsburg
Margaret McKevitt
Betty Carrier
McKevitt
Williamsburg Mra Hosts Iowa City Nurses Friends
Williams burg Mra I J Binn Thursday entertained guests from Iowa City tied to her student days at the University of Iowa nursing school. Attending were Lois Corder superintendent of nurses Blanche McGurk instructor Edith Holstrom Iowa State Dental Society Olive Mather and Mrs Bert Gartner of Iowa City Mrs Steamer Horning and daughter Betty of Royal Oaks Mich The Queen Esther Circle held a mother daughter banquet at the Methodist church with future Queen Esthers Millicent Jones Cleo Smith Carroll Conner Eleanor Durr Arlene Bowler Anna Beth Jones president assisted by Mary Ablard in charge. Toasts by Emma Lou Bullers Mrs E C Edwards Ruth Mumm Virginia Martin Geraldine Collins and Mrs C W Cochran. Eleanor Jones Alberta Cochran and a sextet provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
I. J. Binn
Iowa City
School For Nurses
University of Iowa
Lois Corder
Blanche McGurk
Edith Holstrom
Iowa State Dental Society
Olive Mather
Bert Gartner
Steamer Horning
Betty
Royal Oaks
Mich
Queen Esther Circle
Queen Esthers
Millicent Jones
Cleo Smith
Carroll Conner
Eleanor Durr
Arlene Bowler
Anna Beth Jones
Mary Ablard
Emma Lou Bullers
E. C. Edwards
Ruth Mumm
Virginia Martin
Geraldine Collins
C. W. Cochran
Eleanor Jones
Alberta Cochran
Oxford Junction social notes for Mrs Lasack and friends
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Fred Lasack formerly Miss Lelia Airy was held at the high school gym Tuesday with out of town guests from Lost Nation Maquoketa and Chicago. The English Rosary society gathered at Mrs Louie Benisciek’s country home. A silver wedding dance in Wyoming honored Mr and Mrs Elmer Dodge with Agnes Carrington and her father Joe Carrington performing vocal and yodeling numbers with Josie Barrett and Martin Nowachek on piano and violin. The Lutheran Industrial society hosted a birthday donation at the church for Mrs LA Wolgemuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lasack
Lelia Airy
la Vanche
Collette Hart
Lost Nation
R. Benson
Maquoketa
Ed Dedina
Chicago
English Rosary Society
Louie Benisciek
Oxford Junction
Wyoming
Elmer Dodge
Agnes Carrington
Joe Carrington
Josie Barrett
Martin Nowachek
The
Lutheran Industrial Society
LA. B. Wolgemuth
Monticello Weds Evelyn Reiken And George Harms
Miss Evelyn Reiken daughter of Monticello residents wed George Harms son of Gerd Harms in Wayne township. Rev John Wilms officiated with Ida Harms and Lena Helgens singing. Bridesmaids were Wilken and Mayeda Wilken. best men George Reiken and Louis Hagen. Flower girl Dorothy Reiken. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rieken
Louis Hagen
Dorothy Rieken
Edne Schoon
John Schoon
Gene Carmichael
Andrew Carmichael
Eileen Newt
Frank Newt
Dubuque
Gerald Wernimont
John Wernimont
Hannibal, Mo
Fr. Fox
Immaculate Conception
Carmichael
Vernimont
Hannibal
Monticello High School
Sacred Heart School
Monticello
Columbis
Maisie Ireland
A. H. Ireland
Anamosa
George Schweitzer
Mars
John Schweitzer
Gadeus
W. Feldwisch
Schweitzer
Ford Motor Company
Frank
Stimson
George White
J. P., Holden
Russell
Lea Barnes
Emma “Brayton
Charlies Palmer
Betty
Pehenes
Podhaski
Community Socials At Springville Church and Local Gatherings
The Methodist Aid society enjoyed a midweek entertainment at the Springville church with hostesses Mrs Sadie Roberts Mrs Margaret Hoag and Mrs Jane Huffman. Guests included Dr C A Greenawalt and his daughter Betty from Sterling Colorado along with a large list of local residents and visitors at a picnic supper at the Fred Falcon home. Further 1934 officers were hosted at dinner by Mrs Bessie Bailey and the M O B club plans honor for Miss Carolyn Sterner on her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Methodist Jes Aid Society
Sadie Roberts
Margaret Hoag
Jane Huffman
C. A. Greenawalt
Betty
Sterling
Colo
Fred Falcon
R. A. Greenawalt
Mildred Dusdicker
Cedar Rapids
Clara Fox
Mt.’ Vernon
Anna Hann
Leta
Mabel McShane
O. J. Emmons
Lucy Lacock
Frederic
Bessie Bailey
Love
O. E
Ray Goldsberry
Harold Ramsey
Ina Hunte
Marjorie Levien
James Gallagher
Florence Carbee
Sarah Whitaker
Carolyn Sterner
Gus Clausen
Esther Waln
Nellie Secrist
F.C. Roberts
P.‘W. Sterner
OC. L. Burroughs
Fred Bailey
Bessie McCullough
M. O. B. Club
Manchester Couple Wed In Methodist Parsonage
Manchester Miss Mildred EF Baxter and Howard E. Traver of Delaware county wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Elton D. Wells officiating. Attendants were Miss Neva Willson and Donald Traver. The couple will live on a farm eight miles southwest of Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ef, Baxter
Howard E. Traver
Delaware County
Elton D. Wells
Neva Willson
Donald Traver
Arthur Baxter
Oneida
Fred Traver
Prairie Township
Manchester
Wendell Wade
Cedar Rapids
Methodist Church
Eugene
Genevieve Chapel
Ladies' Aid Society
L. M. Wasson
L. M. Jorgenson
Fred W. Hermann
Mesdames Hermann
Alex Robinson
Bessie Henderson
L. L. Platt
Wasson
Jorgenson
Chicago
H. J. Amiland
Contract Bridge Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion’ Auxiliary
Wilton Junction
Montleur
Grace Sedlak
Henry
Harmony Cafeteria
Scedar Rapids
Belle*Plaine
Clarence
Aletha Harriman
Anewell
Williamsburg
Chaisette
Perna & Kes Co
Saim
Simmons
Second Avenue
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