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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1938

Page

13

Weddings in Ma rengo and DeWitt Iowa

Miss Irma Kruse and Max Frick wed at the Presbyterian church in Marengo in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Frank Paul Hladky. The couple, attended by family and friends, plan a motor trip to Chicago after a 40 guest reception. In DeWitt, Miss Alice Walker and Reed Benson Doughty exchange vows in a garden ceremony at the Walker home with relatives present. They plan a Minnesota wedding trip and will reside in DeWitt with Mr. Doughty tied to the local business and Miss Walker’s Iowa roots noted.

Presbyterian Church of Marengo Irma Kruse Gus Kruse Max Frick D. R. Frick Frank Paul Hladky Helen Hibbs Luella Simmons Chicago Ruth Walker Sherman Doughty Fayette Carl J. Smith William Lee Peters G. M. Smith Minnesota University of Iowa Delta Delta Delta Sorority Garnaville Iowa Mutual Insurance Company Doughty Upper Iowa University Wadena DeWitt W. H. Walker Company

Cedar Falls Girl And Allen Dale Furry Wed Here

Mrs. Bertha Lorenz announces the marriage of her daughter Marcella Ann to Allen Dale Furry. The ceremony Saturday at 11 occurred in the groom’s family home with Rev. Marion H. Williams officiating. Guests included Mrs. Bertha Lorenz and others from Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. The couple will reside at 533 F avenue NW. The event featured palms, lilies, and roses, with a dinner for twenty five after.

Bertha Lorenz Cedar Falls Marcella Ann Allen Dale Furry Nelle Furry Fifteenth Street Lawrence Furry Marion H. Williams First Christian Church Dorothy Perkins R. E. van Gundy Cedar Rapids Furry F Avenue NW Helyn Lorenz H. Myers F. Myers Lay Evelyn Fernow Schmitt Virgil Little Waterloo Percy Brown Perry Ada Kesling Jacksonville Fla W. S. Furry Vinton William Bower West Point Robert Ross Carl Phillips Mrs. Williams Sue Duffy Ethel Height Walsh J. J. Nolan E Avenue Mrs. Walsh A Avenue NW Mary Anna Mae B. V M Sioux City Mary Dolorita Rock Island

Tea Guests From Wisconsin and Ohio Entertain at Hutton Home

Mrs S G Hutton and Mrs C R Smith hosted tea at the Hutton residence on Thursday for Mrs George Flett of Summers Wisconsin and her daughters Mrs Rufus Felton of Kenosha Wisconsin and Miss Isabelle Flett of Cincinnati Ohio. The hosts are Mrs Lydia Lyon and Mrs Harriet Lamey.

S. G. Hutton C. R. Smith Hutton Home George Flett Summers Wis Rufus Felton Kenosha Isabelle Flett Cincinnati Lydia Lyon Harriet Lamey

Independence Chapter PEO meets to honor out of town members

Independence Chapter BD PEO met at Mrs A R Henderson home on Tuesday honoring out of town members. Vice president Miss Catherine Purdy presided. Honored guests included Mrs D F Logan Los Angeles Mrs Wilbur Ryan Glendale Calif Mrs Clint Varnum and her mother in law Mrs Varnum Jr Sioux City Mrs Eleanor Holland Chicago and Mrs Delia Diethers Bronxville N Y. Refreshments were served.

A. R. Henderson Catherine Purdy D. F. Logan Los Angeles Wilbur Ryan Glendale Calif Clint Varnum Varnum, Jr Sioux City Eleanor Holland Chicago Delia Diethers Bronxville N. Y

Legion Auxiliary Hosts At Smith Home Gathering

Lamont residents Mrs. Alice Smith and Mrs. Gertie Jenks hosted a Legion auxiliary gathering at the Smith home Thursday. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs. Alice Hayes, in 500 to Mrs. Ina Fowler, and in rook to Mrs. Sadie Elliott. Out-of-town guest Miss Jean Bordner of Hudson attended.

Alice Smith Gertie Jenks Legion Auxiliary Smith Bridge Alice Hayes Ina Fowler Rook Sadie Elliott Jean Bordner Hudson

Short haircuts and hats in town gossip column

Four boys Hal Marshall and Don Chadima with brothers Bob and Bill Chadima were seen in town preparing for camp, noting scarce barber options near camps. A navy blue zip hat worn by Happy Turner and a green black white checked linen outfit on Wynne Miller draw attention, while floral wares and tropical fashion items charm shoppers in Cedar Rapids. Bill Phipps and Neva Cherry line up for radio fights and early bed, Ruth Moon enjoys a tropical breeze look with a sand toned dress and hat band.

Hal Marshall Don Bob Bill Chadima New York Louis Schmeling Cedar Rapids Bill Phipps Neva Cherry Ruth Moon

Local Social Gatherings Highlight Richmond Area Groups

Kalona The W. C. O. F. met at the Casino hall in Richmond Monday evening. The Naomi chapter of the Order of Eastern Star met Tuesday evening. Mrs. Fred Howard of California and Mrs. H. B. Armour of Des Moines were guests. Aurel Hannah entertained the A. B. C. club and two guests, Norma Tilden and Virginia Peterseim, at a wiener roast at the golf course Tuesday. Mrs. H. L. Walker and Mrs. Logan Reif entertained at bridge at the Walker home Thursday evening. Prizes went to Mrs. A. D. Hoehsteller, Mrs. G N Engstrom.

Casino Hall Richmond Naomi Chapter Order of Eastern Star Fred Howard California H. B. Armour Des Moines Aurel Hannah A. B. C. Club Norma Tilden Virginia Peterseim Golf H. L. Walker Logan Reif Bridge Walker A. D. Hoehsteller G N, Engstrom

Marjorie Conley And Marcus DeLay Wed In Church

Miss Marjorie Conley daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Alt and Marcus M Delay son of Mr and Mrs M J DeLay wed in Immaculate Conception church Thursday morning in a double ring ceremony Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiated A rehearsal of hymns and flower arrangements followed with a reception planned for after July 5 at 1015 Third Avenue SE Mrs Alt and Mrs DeLay wore navy outfits with corsages of roses and sweet peas The couple plans a western honeymoon trip to Denver and Colorado Springs after which they will reside in Cedar Rapids Iowa City area

Mount Vernon Marjorie Scott Williams Sylvester Vernon Williams Carl Arthur Weber Chicago George Weber Columbus Junction Inlaw Sylvester Francis Williams Glenn Lowe Larry Miller Anamosa Lucy Boyd Constance Root Ruth Weber Eva Fancher Williams Denver Colo Frank Donly Fancher River Forest W. L. Schramm Kelley Hunt William Wright C. W. de Kiewier Town City Eleanor Strawman Clifford Strawman Edgar Beach B.F. Rhinehart Charlotte Hartman S. N. Williams Cornell Cornellian National Broadcasting Company Weber Marjorie Conley A. R. Alt Sixteenth Street Marcus M. Delay M. J. DeLay Immaculate Conception Church John M. Molloy M. A. Mullen Thomas Meis Michael Thomas Otto Thoennes Dorothy Morehead Paul Reichle Johanna Hill Louis Kinsley Arthur Alt, Jr Robert Alt Alt DeLay Franklin High School Colorado Springs Third Avenue SE

Vinton Couple To Be Married Today

VINTON Miss Dorothy Manahan and Forrest Elson will wed at 4 p m at the bride's father's home with Rev E A Sabin officiating. Attendants include Dr and Mrs George Long of Webster City. After the ceremony a wedding dinner will be served then the couple will reside in Rockford Illinois after a lakes trip.

Keystone Dorothy Bernstorf Walter Bernstorf Charles Johnson C. A. Johnson Evangelical Church Belle Plaine Park Miller Thais Bernstorf E. C. Mussman Harold Bockholt Ben Eggers Johnson Lowden Trinity Lutheran Church Paula Maas H. Maas Louis C. Meier, Jr Louis’ Meier Bloomington Ill Carolyn Becker Grand Island Neb Trinity Church Ewald Maas Rock Island E. E. Schroeder Montevideo Minn Martin Licht Lois Meier Paula Widdel Readlyn Grant High School Cedar Rapids Iowa State Teachers College Illinois State Normal School Trinity Lutheran School Meier S. Low St Vinton Dorothy Manahan Forrest Elson Charles A. Manahan E. A. Sabin Methodist Church George Long Webster City Miss Manahan St. Mary's-of-the-Woods Terre Haute Ind Iowa State College Elson Glenn Elson University of Iowa Heas Roper Stove Company Rockford, IL Iowa

Calamus Friends Celebrate Birthdays With Prizes

Twenty two Calamus friends and relatives surprised Lowell and Merle Reynolds in Maquoketa on Tuesday evening to honor their birthdays. Prizes at 500 were awarded to Mrs. Gus Griebel first, Cora Horstmann second, Mrs. Henry Timpe consolation, Gus Griebel first, Adolph Horstmann second, and Hugo Griebel consolation.

Calamus Lowell Merle Reynolds Maquoketa Gus Griebel Cora Horstmann Henry Timpe Adolph Horstmann Hugo Griebel

Vacation dispute resolutions by readers opinions

A set of letters from readers on how couples should handle vacation planning. Suggestions include alternating destinations, one partner yielding, solo trips, or thorough discussion to reach a joint decision. Names and addresses accompany each viewpoint.

Martins Return from Wisconsin Lake Resort Trip

Mr and Mrs Charles E Martin of 312 Thirty-sixth Street NE have returned after a two week stay at Wende's resort on Chippewa lake in Wisconsin. The couple enjoyed a quiet vacation and plan no further travel this season.

Charles A. Hess Ellis Boulevard Theodore Neilson Mary Ann Ed Hruby Wisconsin Minong Charles E. Martin Thirty-sixth Street Chippewa Lake

Mrs Nelson Returns After Gorgen Visit in Carlton Apartments

Mrs A F Nelson returns to her Albert Lea Minnesota home after ten days with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G E Gorgen at the Carlton apartments.

A. F. Nelson Albert Lea Minn Annd G. E. Gorgen Carlton Apartments

Friendship Circle Luncheon At Roosevelt Hotel

Eight members of the Friendship circle of the King's Daughters met for a luncheon on Thursday in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel for their monthly social gathering. The group plans next meeting on July 21.

Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters Florentine Roosevelt Hotel

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