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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1939

Page

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Wedding Gifts Highlight Sterling Set For Sarah Reid Christensen

The wedding array includes a complete set of eights in a sterling silver pattern from Aunt Sarah Comfort of St. Paul. The event notes Aunt Sarah, who named Sarah, and mentions her ninetieth birthday past. A summer style tip suggests white porcelain jewelry for cooling outfits and care with mild soap. A Father’s Day golf outing is described at the Country Club with Betsy Blaise and Martha Lou Smith accompanied by their fathers. Little Donna Marie Wallace, two months old, is praised as a youngest visitor at Avia ion Country Club’s sportsmen breakfast. Mason City hosts a Sunday treasure hunt tradition started for Rusty and Mary Irons with Dutch-treat suppers. Dr. F. J. Naibert and wife return from Utica Michigan after a visit with Eugene Naibert.

Sarah Reid Christensen Ernest H Sarah Sarah Comfort St. Paul Donna Marie Wallace Donovan Wallace Thirty-fourth Street Aviaion Country Club

Manchester couples honored at dinner event

Mrs. George Smith hosted a Saturday dinner for her Manchester relatives Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skinner and Mr. and Mrs. Will Burk. Also present were her daughter Mrs. A. T. Beerkrem and Mr. Beerkrem. Skinner couple leave for a month in Reno San Francisco and Pittsburg California visiting relatives Don and Gilbert Skinner, returning via Portland and Seattle.

George Smith Seventh Avenue SW Fred Skinner Will Burk Manchester

Evelyn Wood and Donald Janish Wed in Crown Point

Mr and Mrs William Wood announce the marriage of their daughter Evelyn to Donald Janish son of Mr and Mrs William Janish The ceremony took place October 19 1938 at Crown Point Indiana with Rev R D Bowles officiating at the Christian church parsonage Attendants were Mr and Mrs Carl Hendrickson of Princeton Illinois formerly of Cedar Rapids The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.

William Wood Ellis Jane Evelyn Donald Janish William Janish Thirteenth Street Crown Point Ind R. D. Bowles Christian Church Parsonage Carl Hendrickson Princeton, Ill Cedar Rapids Janish A. K. Jayne Second Street NW Margaret Ruth Robert Arthur Nelson Pearl Nelson Avenue NW Bethany Congregational Church B. O. Bashore

Hopwoods Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Dinner Party

Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hopwood hosted a 25th wedding anniversary dinner for 33 guests at their home 1217 Third Avenue SW. The event featured a yellow and silver table decor and card games, with many friends in attendance. Also noted is Grace Gordon leaving for Oberlin College for a month’s group work study with YWCA, plus American Legion auxiliary meeting and a separate note on a later bridal anniversary gathering for Marguerite Meier. A family motor trip to California is announced for H J Rupperle and his children, with visits planned in Rosemead Van Nuys and San Francisco.

R. C. Hopwood Third Avenue SW Frank Dulin Joe Cutenhauf Charles Radeke Clyde Stryker Winifred Stryker John Stodola Lillian Stodola Jack Haberle Velma Haberle Albert Nelson Alex Scott Pershing Scott Robert Straughn Kenneth McGuire Patrick McGuire M. M. Rasmussen Mary Rock Perry Kiester Anna Williams Denver J. J. Fritz Chicago H. J. Rupperle Bernard Helen Hazel E Avenue NW California Mr. Aupperle J. R. Kerr William Gebers Rosemead van Nuys Calif San Francisco Greeley Colo Newman

Wedding Solemnized In Church At Marion

Marion witnesses a wedding as Miss Mary Lockwood and Charles D. Roberts are united in marriage at the Methodist church. The service featured organ music, palms and floral arrangements with a reception at the Marion Country Club. Out-of-town guests include Mrs. B. E. Stonebraker and others from Storm Lake, Huntington, Summit and Cedar Rapids.

Marion Mary Lockwood Hervie F. Lockwood Charles D. Roberts Peoria Ill Charles E. Roberts B Avenue W. Glenn Rowley Mount Vernon Ruth Engstrom Mary Catherine Jennings Cedar Rapids Dwight E. Mound Huntington W. Va Lois Lockwood Jean Dow Mrs. Mound Barbara Mound Robert Little Mr. Roberts Milford Delzell Avery Gage James Carruthers Frank Barber Robert Stonebraker Storm Lake Arthur Troyak Marion Club Lockwood Copenhagen Roberts Marion Country Club Catherine Cooper Sarah Palmer van Dunlap Caroline van Meter Edward Lee Beth McCrone San Francisco Richard Wager Center Point Gail Storck Elinor Kendall Marian Busby Jennie Barber Central City Marian Hanson Waterloo Peoria, Ill Avenue Eee

George Cervenka violin pupils recital announced

George Cervenka will present his violin pupils in a recital Monday at 8 p m at the Y W C A auditorium. Bernard Rudine will accompany with a program including works by Dancla Balfe Donizetti and Brahms among others. Mr and Mrs John Elias host a surprise housewarming at 1812 M Street SW with a buffet and gifts. Women’s sewing classes plan a picnic luncheon at the Community House Tuesday noon.

George Cervenka Bernard Rudine John Elias M Street J. S. Sykora F. J. Tvrdik Barbara Tony Voracek J. R. Poula Mary Kapoun Helen Sykora Helen Shulista Mary Horak Ernest Sykora Louis Sojka Joseph Sykora Ben Horak Marian Chyba Lester Sykora Teke Sandew

Camp Huaga Opens With Rainbow Gold Theme

Camp Huaga opens on Monday for the 1939 season. The main camp serves Aponita and Shabonda units with Cedar Rapids and Davenport staff including La Verna Bammert Anne Barry Marilyn Benson Carol Jean Boudreaux Mary Patricia Davison and many others. The Agatth unit includes Betty Blake Janet Dennis Lucille Harris and Betty Sheets Cedar Rapids Jean Hoffman Walker Florence Fillenworth and Jan McQuillen Charles City Virginia Sarah Davis Independence Virginia Rittenhouse Monona. Netahi apprentices feature Annabelle Hershey Dorothy Mueller Jean Richardson Cedar Rapids Cornelia Brooks Mt. Vernon Patricia Mitchell Mt. Vernon and Margaret Davis Farmington Missouri.

Rainbow Gold Aponita Shabonda la Verna Bammert Anne Barry Marilyn Benson Carol Jean Boudreaux Mary Patricia Davison Mary Fagan Margaret Foster Glenis Hopkins Joan Johnston Janet Macy Alice and Rose Pierce Susan Shaffer Marian Taylor Cedar Rapids Virginia Ann Benfer Etty Brandon Beverly Jane Connor Jane Ann Gierke Mary Alice Walker Mary Therese Welch Davenport Mary du Mont Delores Lazio Nancy Leigh Pearson Audrey Sherman Barbara Smith Martha Ann Wilkinson Anamosa Ruth Hinkhouse Phyllis Ann Teasdale Wilton Junction Agatth Betty Blake Janet Dennis Lucille Harris Betty Sheets Jean Hoffman Walker Florence Fillenworth Jan McQuillen Charles City Virginia Sarah Davis Independence Virginia Rittenhouse Monona Netahi Annabelle Hershey Dorothy Mueller Jean Richardson Cornelia Brooks Patricia Mitchell Mt. Vernon Margaret Davis Farmington, Mo

Three L class dinner attended by sixty at First Christian

Sixty people attended the annual banquet of the Three L class at the First Christian church Friday evening in the YMCA. Tables formed a U shape with yellow coreopsis decor and candles. Mrs. W M Smith was toastmaster and Mrs. Walter Daniels led singing with Miss Mary Irene Mac Laughlin on piano.

First Christian Church W. M. Smith Walter Daniels Mary Irene MacLaughlin L. E. MacLaughlin A. W. Coquillette Carrie Thomas Tishie Dowden Doris Newman Marion H. Williams

Marguerite Rahe Weds T Eugene Thornton in Waterloo

Marguerite Rahe of Waterloo and T Eugene Thornton of Waterloo were married Thursday at Immaculate Conception church. The ceremony featured Rev Msgr John M Molloy, with Sr Mary Leo at the organ and a reception at Commonwealth tea room. The couple plan a trip to Chicago and New York before settling at 444 Allen Street Waterloo.

Immaculate Conception Church Marguerite Rahe Waterloo Henry Rahe Fourth Avenue SE T. Eugene Thornton T. Thornton John M. Molloy Henry, Jr Theodore Rahe Mary Leo Thoennes Paul Prior Mary Healey Rose Marie Williams Commonwealth Tea Room Thornton Chicago New York City Niagara Falls Allen Street St. Francis Academy Dyersville St. Francis Hospital la Crosse Wis Loras College Dubuque Creighton University Omaha Iowa

Woman's Club Departments Schedule and Anniversary Dinner

The health education department meets Friday at 9 a.m. in Kenmore for golf and a noon Wednesday session at Thomas, followed by beverages for the children. Merna Kellaney and her relatives host a dinner tonight honoring M. L. Kellaney and wife on their 38th anniversary at the M. L. Kellaney home. Neely Hill and guests entertain Mrs. Hill's parents in Baltimore, and Jan J. Hrbek with Miriam Stehlik depart for an eastern tour visiting Niagara Falls, the New York World’s Fair, Atlantic City, Baltimore, Washington, and Mount Vernon, with stops to visit relatives.

Health Education Department Kenmore Thomas Merna Kellaney Clayton Kellaney M. L. Kellaney Twenty-sixth Street Jan J. Hrbek Upland Drive Miriam E. Stehlik Nineteenth Avenue SW Niagara Falls New York World’s Fair Atlantic City Baltimore Washington, D. C Mount Vernon New York Mr. Hrbek Charles E. Hrbek Hrbek

Olga Daniel Bride Of Joseph Sears

Miss Olga Daniel daughter of Mr and Mrs Ferris Daniel of Joseph Sears Cedar Rapids marries Joseph Sears son of Mr and Mrs E G Sears of Fort Dodge on June 18 at the bride’s parents home. Officiant Rev M M Yanney Sioux City. reception with white satin and pink roses. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids. Also notes on relatives and a W C T U meeting.

Phillip Leibsohn Fifth Avenue SE Adrienne Weiss Milton Weiss Los Angeles Udell Leibsohn Phillip Leibsohns Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Olga Daniel Ferris Daniel Joseph Sears Cedar Rapids E. G. Sears Fort Dodge M. M. Yanney St. Thomas Orthodox Church Sioux City Elizabeth Danie Sam Sears Sears J. C. Penny Company May Drug Company

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