Mediapolis Wedding: Dorothy Faris and Thomas C Jackson Wed
In Mediapolis First Presbyterian Church a crowd of 200 witnessed the marriage of Dorothy Faris and Thomas C. Jackson. Dr. Harry Morehouse Gage officiated the ceremony preceded by music from Ruth Creighton and songs by Alice Gill. The bride wore a silk lace over taffeta gown with a long train and veil, with Briarcliff roses in the bouquet, and was supported by bridesmaids in blue and rose taffeta. The reception followed at the Faris home with pink and white decor, then the couple planned to live in Muscatine after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morehouse Gage
Mediapolis
Dorothy Faris
J. C. Faris
Thomas C. Jackson
Walter L. Jackson
Fourth Avenue SE
First Presbyterian Church of
Palme
Ferne Hankadth
Ruth Creighton
Alice Gill
West Branch
Harold Huffman
West Lafayette
Ind
Mary Alice Day
Burlington
Johnson C. Greedy
Cedar Rapids
Jackson
Donald M. Leonard
Frank L. Phelps
Alan Baldwin
Davenport
William H. Smart
Muscatine
Mrs. Jackson
Faris
Elizabeth Jackson
C. E McCray
Panhandle City
Texas
Herbert Lusby
Pampa
W. E. McClure
Ada Jean McClure
Toledo
Ohio
Katharine van Meter
Moline
Dorothy Kuhn
Ames
Winifred Schrubbe
Decorah
Frances Creighton
Ethel and
Aretha Wright
Mabel Blake
D.creighton
Wisconsin
Miss Lida Tallman Arrives for Three-Week Tulsa Visit
Miss Lida Tallman, program secretary of the Y W C A in Tulsa, Oklahoma, will arrive Wednesday evening to spend three weeks at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs J M Tallman, 2608 Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Tallman
Tulsa
Okla
J. M. Tallman
Bever Avenue
Carlton couple return from Kansas City and Excelsior Springs
Mr and Mrs A W Carlton of 2535 Vernoncourt SE returned Tuesday after several days in Kansas City Missouri and at the Elms hotel in Excelsior Springs Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Carlton
Vernoncourt SE
Kansas City
Elms Hotel
Excelsior Springs
Luncheon Hosted by Moline King's Daughters Circle
Mrs. Sam Lee of 30 Blake terrace SE and Mrs. Carl Goodwin of 1738 Third avenue SE attended the annual luncheon of the King's Workers circle of the Moline King's Daughters at the Arsenal club on Monday. Mrs. Lee is a former member and charter member of the circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lee
Blake Terrace
Carl Goodwin
Third Avenue SE
Moline
King’s Workers Circle
King's Daughters
Arsenal Club
Lee
Moline King’s Daughters
King's Workers’ Circle
Betty Beardsley Set for European Tour This Friday
Miss Betty Beardsley, 2149 Linden drive SE, will travel to Chicago by car with her mother and sister then take a train to New York to sail Friday at midnight aboard the S S Volendam. She will tour England Holland Belgium Austria Hungary Germany Italy France and Czechoslovakia over two months with a Brownell tours party. She plans to visit Miss Janet Murray in Athens, Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Beardsley
Linden Drive
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
New York City
Europe
David E. Beardsley
Martha Beardsley
Beardsley
S. S. Volendam
New York
Brownell
England
Holland
Belgium
Austria
Hungary
Germany
Italy
France
Czechoslovakia
Janet Murray
F. G. Murray
Avenue
Athens
Greece
Miss Winifred Glass to Leave Friday
Miss Winifred Glass of Des Moines will depart Friday morning for Rochester New York. She plans to study at the Eastman School of Music during the summer in preparation for her M A degree. A buffet supper will honor her at the Files home on Wednesday evening with fourteen guests and including Mrs Jessie W Glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Glass
Des Moines
Edward H. Files
Files
Jessie W. Glass
Miss Mary Elizabeth Erwin Returns From New York
Miss Mary Elizabeth Erwin daughter of Mr and Mrs G L Erwin of Marion returns from Columbia University in New York City with an MA degree with high honors. She has a year fellowship at Columbia to study for a doctoral degree after graduating from Coe College in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cee
Jackson
Cee College
Delta Delta Delta
Phi Kappa Phi
Crescent
Zeta Phi Eta
Marion
Washington High School
Tabor Academy
Mass
University of Iowa
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Davenport
International Harvester Company
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Walter L. Jackson
Elizabeth
Doris Jackson
Harry Morehouse Gage
Avery Gage
Donald M., Leonard
Frank ‘L. Phelps
Ronald P. Evans
Wallace D. Lyon
Robert Biba
George Harless
C. W. Whipple
Betty Whipple
W. H. Carr
M. H. Morrison
J. Lindley Coon
Julian A. Smith
H. Childs
Lee McArthur
Horace G. Hedges
Miss Mary
Pawns
G. L Erwin
Columbia University
New York City
Miss Erwin
Columbia
Coe College
DeVolt Daughters Visit Cedar Rapids Musically Noted Guests
Mrs. Cora DeVolt and her daughters Miss Artis DeVolt of Boston and Mrs. Joseph Denison Elder of Burlington are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lange of 332 Fourth Avenue SW. Artis DeVolt plans a Europe concert tour soon. Elder travels east with her. The trio will stay through summer with friends in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Also visiting is Ludvig Christian sen of Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora DeVolt
Artis DeVolt
Boston
Mass
Joseph Denison Elder
Burlington
E. H. Lange
Fourth Avenue
DeVolt
Elder
Europe
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Otto Tweed
Lange
Ludvig Christiansen
Cambridge
Brass Button Study Club Holds Picnic at Heaton Home
Members gathered Tuesday at the Heatons one mile north of Central City for a picnic luncheon with twenty four attendees. Special guests Erastus Smith and Eugene Allen attended. After lunch, group photos were taken before a business meeting led by Mrs. Frank Kouba and a study session directed by Mrs. H. F. Klemme featuring patriotic songs and topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brass Button Study Club
John Heaton
Central City
Erastus Smith
Heaton
Eugene Allen
Frank Kouba
H. F. Klemme
Luncheon Honoring Local House Guests at Greenawalt Home
Mrs R A Greenawalt hosts a Thursday afternoon luncheon at 1912 Blake boulevard SE to honor her guests Mrs A J Greenawalt of Springville and Mrs F G Knowlton of Seattle Washington mother and sister of Dr Greenawalt. Guests include Mrs Fred W Hann Mrs Pauline Dusdicker Cedar Rapids and many Springville residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Greenawalt
Blake Boulevard
A. J. Greenawalt
Springville
F. G. Knowlton
Seattle
Wash
Dr. Greenawalt
Fred W. Hann
Pauline Dusdicker
Cedar Rapids
Robert Wilson
Wilson Pollock
Hattie Wilson
Anna Hann
John Patton
O. J. Emmons
Lee McCullough
Lamottes Return From Detroit Visit With Patricia Roy
Mr and Mrs George LaMotte return to 1504 Bever avenue SE after a two week Detroit trip for the high school commencement in which Mrs LaMotte niece Miss Patricia Roy participated. They were joined in Cedar Rapids by Mrs Frank Roy and Miss Patricia Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George LaMotte
Bever Avenue
Detroit
Jolas Hosts Musicale in Mount Vernon
Mr and Mrs Jacques Jolas entertained Tuesday afternoon at a musicale and tea at their Mount Vernon home. Mr Jolas will present piano excerpts from a program he will perform on CBS this summer in New York City. Guests came from Cedar Rapids Lisbon Mount Vernon Des Moines Los Angeles and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Jolas
Mount Vernon
Jolas
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York City
Owen W. Elliott
Robert S.cook
Eleanor Cook
S. W. Wilder
R. D. Taylor
Eleanor Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Willard Stuckslager
Harold ‘van Meter
Ray McConlogue
Lisbon
Douglas van Meter
Albert S. Johnson
Helen Cummin
Des Moines
Theodore Espy
Los Angeles
Herbert Rosengren
Guests Of Dr. And Mrs Wayne Foster Host Steak Fry
Mr and Mrs William C Crawford hosted a steak fry at 510 Vernon Dr SE for guests Mrs J Howell Smith of Long View Texas and Mrs J Reid Green of Des Moines visiting Mrs Smith and Mrs Green sisters Mrs Wayne J Foster and Dr Wayne Foster at 2304 Hillcrest Dr SE. Supper in garden with sixteen, then formal entertainment in Crawford home. Mrs J Hamilton Bell hosted luncheon at 545 Knollwood Dr SE for Smith Green and Mrs Frank B Race of Coral Gables Florida. twelve covers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Crawford
Vernon Drive
J. Howell Smith
Long View
Tex
J. Reid Green
Des Moines
Crawford
J. Hamilton Bell
Knollwood Drive
Smith
Green
Frank B. Race
Coral Gables
Fla
S. G. Armstrong
Blake Boulevard
Mrs. Deering Honored Guest at Walker Home
Mr and Mrs A M Walker of 1607 First avenue entertained guests for dinner in honor of Mrs Gail Deering of Brainerd Minnesota formerly Miss Gail Kettering of Cedar Rapids. Fourteen attended the Tuesday evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Walker
First Avenue
Gail Deering
Brainerd
Minn
Gail Kettering
Cedar Rapids
Kettlers Move to Bloomington Home
Mr and Mrs Fred G Kettler and daughters Ann Denise and Karen Jean relocate to Bloomington Alabama where Mr Kettler becomes manager of the Sherwin Williams store Accompanying them is Mrs G A Mentzer who will stay two weeks at the Kettler home at 1013 A avenue NW
Judas the cunning dog outwits dogcatchers
A reader from Cleveland recounts a tale from Ohio where a crossbreed bulldog nicknamed Judas uses a ruse to lure other dogs into a pound truck. Rex the airedale and a police dog pal flee, but Judas is reunited with the pack, leading to a rescue and a near-fatal repeat a month later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Ohio
Judas
Rex
Eads
Buffet Supper Honoring Guests In Newton Home
Mrs J W Hatch and Mrs Lyons Wickland of New York City visit Newton area as guests of Mr and Mrs Douglas Boynton and Mr and Mrs Robert Bell. A buffet supper at Mrs Boynton’s home followed aBridge luncheon hosted by Mrs James W Bell with Mrs Bell a bridge club hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hatch
Lyons Wickland
New York City
Rockey T. Newton
Crescent Street
Hatch
Wickland
Douglas Boynton
Forest Drive
Robert P. Bell
Knollwood Drive
Series of Parties Honor Miss O'Hare
Friends of Miss Eileen O'Hare celebrate her upcoming marriage to Dale McEnany with multiple events. A Tuesday miscellaneous shower at the Bernhard home featured bunco and bridge with prizes. Additional shower hosted by Miss Hazel McEnany and a Monday dinner at the Nash home continued the celebration with gift presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen O'Hare
Dale McEnany
Karl Bernhard
William Murrin
Bernhard
C Avenue NE
Helen Baker
Rose Holtz
Glenn Warren
Ruby Thompson
Lydia Ann Wachal
Rose Peters
Marian Clark
Marguerite Grime
Lucille Robertson
Ann Mullin
Mesdames Warren
Guerin Cronkhite
Kenneth Lynn
Dewey Cummins
Jerry Machacek
Leo Luense
Evelyn Kincaid
Miss O'Hare
Hazel McEnany
Marion
Riches Host Kitchen Shower for Marguerite Glime Bride Elect
Mr and Mrs Louis Rich 604 H avenue NW entertained Monday evening in a kitchen shower for Miss Marguerite Glime bride elect of Robert Nunn of Chicago. Guests included Mr and Mrs W G Rich Mr and Mrs Charles Nunn Mr and Mrs H E Glime Mr and Mrs M Nunn Mrs A J Kemper Miss Cecile Kemper and Miss Doris Glime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rich
H Avenue NW
Marguerite Glime
Robert Nunn
Chicago
W. G. Rich
Charles Nunn
H. E. Glime
M.:nunn
A. J. Kemper
Cecile Kemper
Doris Glime
Mrs Peterson to Visit Wellsburg West Virginia
Mrs Lulu E Peterson of 1328 A Avenue NE leaves Wednesday for Wellsburg West Virginia to visit her daughter Mrs W K Martin and the Rev W K Martin pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. She will return late in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Peterson
Wellsburg
West'va
Lulu E. Peterson
W. Va
W. K. Martin
First Presbyterian Church
Peterson
Second Christian Church Picnic Scheduled at Duck Pond
The Second Christian Church Sunday school plans its annual picnic Thursday afternoon and evening at the duck pond in the park with supper served at p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Second Christian Church
Duck Pond
Ne Park
Linen shower honors Théodora Miller in Iowa City
Mrs H E Purvis and Mrs A A Miller hosted a Tuesday evening linen shower at 3005 C Avenue NE for Théodora Miller on the eve of her marriage to Donald A Purvis. Attendees included Anna Flach B J Burke Maxine Smith and others with out of town guests Ruth Kemler Denver and several Iowa City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Purvis
A. Miller
Purvis
C Avenue
Théodora Miller
Donald A. Purvis
Anna M. Flach
B. J. Burke
Maxine
Bob Smith
William Valentine
A. A. Miller
Emma Kolarik
Cleo Seeger
Virginia Shaler
Ruth Kemler
Denver
Colo
Ollie Bolzinger
Leslie Amrino
Bill Ward
Iowa City
Birthday Party Honors Mary Jane Goodyear at Seven
Mrs Robert Goodyear hosted a Tuesday afternoon party at 1912 Third Street SW for daughter Mary Jane on her seventh birthday. Pink and yellow decorations highlighted the cake as guests James Riss Elaine Regan Vera Peterka Mary Ethel Buxton Joyce Ann Dwyer and the Hansen sisters joined assisting hostesses Mrs Joseph Riss and Mrs J M McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goodyear
Third Street
Mary Jane
James Riss
Elaine Regan
Vera Peterka
Mary Ethel Buxton
Joyce Ann’ Dwyer
Marie
Barbara
Marjorie
Carol Hansen
Joseph Riss
J. M. McArthur
Mrs. Sara Hutchins Visiting Sister in Orange
Mrs. Sara Hutchins of Orange California is visiting in the home of her sister Mrs. S E Younkin at 1224 Sixth Avenue SE. The note records a family visit and the sister’s address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Hutchins
Orange, Calif
S. E. Younkin
Sixth Avenue SE
Good Will Club Meeting Announced
Mrs Lenore Hull of 2232 Linden Drive SE will entertain members of the Good Will club Friday at 1 30 p m for a social gathering and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Hull
Linden Drive
The
Good
Pride in Labor and the Hay Pitcher of Crawford County
The narrator recalls Uncle Hod, famed hay pitcher who outworks horses all day under the hot sun. He contrasts Hod with his brother, a big bank president who would struggle to last forty minutes at such labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hod
Crawford County
Uncle Hod
Clark Family Holds 8th Annual Reunion
The eighth Clark family reunion was held Sunday at Mrs. Robert Martin’s home near Marion with seventy attendees. Marley Clark of Mount Vernon presided at the business meeting as new officers were elected: President Lloyd Neal, vice president Irvin Lacock, secretary-treasurer Lynn Turnipseed, assistant secretary Frank Clark. Committees were named for tables and chairs, program, sports, ice cream, press, and kitchen. A piano solo by Carolyn Neal of Mount Vernon was enjoyed in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Robert Martin
Marion
Marley Clark
Mount Vernon
Lloyd Neal
Irvin Lacock
Lynn Turnipseed
Frank Clark
Richard Clark
Margaret Martin
Mildred Steele
Leon Martin
Harold Martin
Roy Martin
Roma Martin
Rhoda Neal
Hazel Hoffman
Ethel Lacock
Carolyn, Neal
John Lacock
Margaret
Lulu Martin
W. E. Martin
Younger Groups Entertain Before Vacation Exodus
Local social circles host several parties as younger groups prepare for summer trips. Miss Margaret Ann Foster entertained guests at her 2304 Hillcrest home with compliments to Misses Betty and Sally Winton of Hinsdale. Others include a buffet hosted by Miss Margaret Barngrover at 2435 Bever Avenue SE for six debutantes with a nautical themed table. A group gathered at 3040 Carroll Drive SE for games hosted by Mr and Mrs George Kosek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Foster
Hillcrest Drive
Betty
Sally, Winton
Hinsdale
Ill
Jeanne Marshall
Barbara Marshall
Knollwood Drive
Margaret Barngrover
Jane Hall
Mary Hall
Margaret Allen
Alicia Franey
Jeanne Severn
Margaret Eikendall
Eloise Helfenstine
Virginia Hendrickson
Hazel K Brown Engaged to Raymond M Nolan
Mr and Mrs James F Brown of 826 Ellis Boulevard NW announce the engagement of their daughter Hazel K Brown to Raymond M Nolan son of Mr and Mrs M J Nolan of Cedar Rapids. The couple plans a July marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Brown
Ellis. Boulevard
Hazel K.brown
Raymond
Cedar Rapids
Uly
Wingert Family Reunion at Eagle Point Park
The eleventh annual Wingert descendant reunion for Peter Wingert Cedar County pioneer was held at Eagle Point Park Clinton. About fifty relatives from Clinton Davenport Cedar Rapids and Tipton attended. Peter Wingert of Tipton presided at a business session after the picnic dinner. Officers elected were Ralph Wingert president Nevin Witmer vice president Harold Wingert secretary and treasurer. George W Wingert of Cedar Rapids was the oldest member present. A program followed the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wingert
Cedar County
Eagle Point, Park
Clinton
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Tipton
Peter> Wingert
Ralph Wingert
Nevin’ Witmer
Harold Wingert
George W. Wingert
Miss Watts Hosts Buffet Supper In Southeast Home
Miss Mary Jane Watts of 368 Nineteenth Street SE entertained at a buffet supper Tuesday evening. After the meal the group attended a carnival and returned for a slumber party at the Watts residence. Guest Bonnie Jean Forgey stayed at Mrs Edgar B Tapper’s home at 2164 Blake Boulevard SE as an out of town guest. Other attendees included Jean Engleman Eleanor Zeithammel Doroth Jones Patricia Barry and Esther Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary “Jane Watts
Nineteenth Street
Watts
Bonnie Jean Forgey
Edgar B. Tapper
Blake
Boulevard SE
Jean Engleman
Miss Virginia Martin Visits Illinois Grandparents
Miss Virginia Martin of 1872 Ellis Boulevard NW is spending several weeks in Franklin Grove Illinois as a guest of her grandparents Mr and Mrs H N Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Martin
Ellis Boulevard
Franklin Grove, Ill
Mrs. H. N. Martin
Chivertons Welcome Guests From St. Paul Minn
Mr. and Mrs. C R Chiverton of 103 Third Avenue SE host guests for several days Mr. and Mrs. G F Peters and their daughter Mrs. Lester Brink and her daughter Pauline all from St Paul Minn Meat of hospitality noted in local society column as visitors in town.
Women’s Credit Club breakfast at Colonial Food reading room
Thirty members of the Women's Credit Club met Wednesday morning at Clara Robinson’s Colonial Food reee breakfast. Paul Hanson of Morris Sanford Company showed motion pictures.
Cedar Rapids Women’s Club health education to meet at Kenmore
The Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club health education department will meet at Kenmore Golf Club at 9 a.m. Friday for a golf game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salth Education Group
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Kenmore Golf Club
Miss Marguerite Stein Honored by Retiring YWCA Cabinet
The YWCA bustling cabinet held a tea at Mrs. Wurster’s to honor Marguerite Stein, general secretary, who received a corsage and favors from retiring president Ada Beurle. Attendees included Frances Cooper Helen McManes Tillie Prestegard Virginia Morgan Frances McFall Harriette Struve Isla Mae Mc sperrin Adeline Fieseler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeague
Trio Depart on Six Week Western Trip
Miss Helen Arduser, Miss Merle Gray, and Miss Alta Smith depart from 1622 Avenues NE on a six week journey visiting California Colorado and the Grand Canyon during the Western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Arduser
Merle Gray
Indendence
Alta Smith
Orth
California
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Mildred French Visiting Brother in Quincy Trip
Miss Mildred French of Chicago is visiting the home of her brother W G French and family at 2542 Meadowbrook Drive SE for a week before continuing to Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred French
Chicago
W. G. French
Meadowbrook Drive
French
Quincy
Woman's Relief Corps to Hold Kensington at Memorial Hall
The Woman's Relief Corps will hold a Kensington at Memorial hall Thursday afternoon. All members and comrades are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Kensington
Memorial Hall
Blind Child Returns Home After Brain Clot Operation
DES MOINES IA June 12 Carol Lynn Rowe a three year old Creston child has fully recovered from an operation that removed a blood clot from her brain Doctors say the clot pressed the optic nerve and the child may regain vision as she sits at home resting awaiting test results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Carol Lynn Rowe
Creston
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Thomas Jackson
Poplar Street
Mus_catine
J. M. Tallmans
Carltons
Moline King's Daughters
Plaza
Miss Winifred Glass
Mary Elizabeth Erwin
Mrs. Greenawalt
Lamottes
Mr. and
Mrs. Jolas
Musicale
Wayne Foster
By Albert Payson - Terhune
Newton
Mrs
Rich Honor Marguerite Glime
Second Christian Sunday School
Miss Miller
Miss Goodyear
Mrs. Hutchins
Clark Family
Hazel Brown
Wingert
Citta
Carrene
Hallekfelt
Third Ave
Cuticura
Dept
Malden
Miss Watts
Martin
Illinois
Chivertons
Miss Stein
Thrifty Housewives
Mont Market
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