Two Bridal Dinners On Social Calendar
The city prepares for two weddings this Saturday with Friday bridal dinners. Joyce Palmer will wed William R. Fuller of New York at high noon, while Ann Winslow marries Kenneth H. Bastian in the evening. Fort Dodge, Des Moines, Davenport figures attend. Locals hosted by Roswell Pickford and by John Montague Ely host couples and families. Out of town guests include Mrs. Raymond Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. William Bakken, and Fritz Dillmenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Palmer
William R. Fuller
New York
Ann Winslow
Kenneth H. Bastian
Miss Winslow
Mr. Bastian
Roswell H. Pickford
Fort Dodge
Robert Wasem
Margaret Ann Hunter
Des Moines
Margaret Kuttler
Davenport
Frederick S. Glanville
Bever Avenue SE
Kathleen Carey
Grande Avenue SE
Carey
Miss Palmer
Mr. Fuller
John Montague Ely
First Avenue E
Ely
Raymond T. Fuller
New York City
William J. Bakken
Chicago
Fritz Dillmenn
Dinner Guests at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Hosts Thursday evening at the Cedar Rapids Country club were Mr and Mrs A C Stewart 352 Parke SE. Guests included Dr and Mrs C S Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson of Sigourney and Dr and Mrs Joseph Hagen of Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
A. C. Stewart
Parkee SE
C. S
Charles Johnson
Sigourney
Joseph Hagen
Wyoming
Dinner for Belion Members At Mrs Hickenlooper Home
Mrs B B Hickenlooper of 365 Park Terrace SE hosts a Friday evening dinner for members of her belion. The gathering aims to socialize and discuss upcoming community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Hickenlooper
Park Terrace SE
Belion
Mrs Van Winkle Hosts Sewing Club Luncheon
Mrs H L Van Winkle of 2314 Fifth Avenue SE entertained 10 members of her sewing club at a luncheon Friday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. van Winkle
Fifth Avenue SE
Trinity-Ettes Organize Sunday School Class At Trinity
The Trinity-Ettes met at Trinity Methodist church for a business session then swam at the municipal pool before a group picnic. They plan meetings on the second and fourth Mondays monthly with officers including President Arlene Dvorek and Secretary-Treasurer Lillian Dusek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity-Ettes
Irene Miner
Trinity Methodist Church
Arlene Dvorek
Betty Darling
Lillian Dusek
Betty Lou Soukup
Virginia Field
Jean Runner
Betty Jane Nichols
Audrey Ballou
Maxwell Guests From Maryland And Washington D C
Mr and Mrs A C Maxwell host guests this week including Mr and Mrs J W Winders and son Wesley of Tuxedo Maryland Mr and Mrs J O Morton and son John of Hazleton Miss Margaret Morton of Washington DC and the Maxwells daughter Mrs R D McMickle and her children Jacqueline Patsy and John of Philadelphia spending the summer here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Maxwell
Sinclair Avenue
J. W. Winders
Wesley
Tuxedo
J. O. Morton
John
Hazleton
Margaret Morton
Washington, D. C
Maxwells
R. D. McMickle
Jacqueline
Patsy
Philadelphia
Honor Miss Barr At Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs Libbie Sage Mrs Josephine Rushek and Mrs Mary Weiss hosted a miscellan eous shower at 612 Third Street NW for bride elect Miss Clara Barr of Cedar Assisting guests at a 3 o clock luncheon were Mesdames John Collins and Harry Meyers with Miss Mary Rushek The large guest list includes numerous local ladies and Misses Bonnie Janda Wilma Eton Shirley Eton and Norma Jean Gregory among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Sage
Josephine Rushek
Mary Weiss
Third Street
Clara Barr
Joseph E. O'Neal
Cedar
John Collins
Harry Meyers
Mary Rushek
Emma Lyons
C. W. Eton
John Bezdek
Ralph Kephart
Leo Janda
Gilbert Crouse
Wesley Striegel
A. D. Farmer
James Paul
K. E. Gregory
John Zacek
Elmer Davis
Bonnie Janda
Wilma Eton
Shirley Eton
Frederick Crouse
Vickie Farmer
Philip Paul
Norma Jean Gregory
Anton Zacek
David Davis
Nancy Jo Pfeifer Birthday Party Honors Fifth Birthday
Mrs. Fred Pfeifer hosted a Wednesday afternoon party at 1105 Avenue NW for her daughter Nancy Jo on her fifth birthday. Miss Vivian Wilson supervised games and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Pfeifer with help from Mrs. Ray Wilson and Mrs. C. L. Wiley. Special guest was Mrs. H. J. Wiley of Marion, Nancy Jo's great grandmother, with friends and relatives including Janice Knox Dickie Thenhaus Sandra Lee Bobby Cerney Roberta Straka Lyle Chittick Judy Stone Jimmy Butler Anna May Popacek Patricia Diane Pfeifer Carolyn Sanborn and C. L. Wiley Nancy Jo's grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pfeifer
Avenue NW
Nancy Jo
Vivian Wilson
Pfeifer
Ray Wilson
C. L. Wiley
H. J. Wiley
Marion
Janice Knox
Dickie Thenhaus
Sandra Lee
Bobby Cerney
Roberta Straka
Lyle Chittick
Judy Stone
Jimmy Butler
Anna May Popacek
Patricia Diane Pfeifer
Carolyn Sanborn
Shower Honors Miss Virgene Herring Before July 12
Mrs Millie Lininger Mrs E mer Crow and Mrs M E Hamilton hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Virgilene Herring in the Gas company Giow room. The upcoming marriage to Jack C Forbes is set for July 12. Attendants include Those yton Lininger Marion Lumir Cuhel Anton Ulich Emil Novy Cochran Loyd Lizzie Lininger and Miss Jessie ng all of North Liberty and Mrs Grace Gases of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Lininger
Emer Crow
M. E. Hamilton
Mrs Kirk Hosts East Visitors at Luncheon
Mrs Blossom Kirk hosted a luncheon at 2416 Fourth Avenue SE for two visitors from New York City. The event honored the guests with complimentary attendance and a cordial gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kirk
East
New York City
Blossom Kirk
Fourth Avenue SE
Order of Rainbow for Girls Assembly No. 11 Initiation
A local Order of Rainbow for Girls assembly numbered 11 plans an initiation event. Details are limited in the readable text, but the notice indicates an upcoming initiation ceremony led by the organization for its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Miss Sidwell Chosen for WHO Broadcast
Miss Bettie Mae Sidwell of 617 Eighth Avenue SE is selected for a broadcast with WHO in Des Moines. She will be accompanied by her voice teacher Miss Margaret Maddigan at 10 30 A.M. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Mae Sidwell
Four Women Return From Wisconsin Vacation Home
Frances Kathleen Betty and Louise return to 345 Woodland Drive SE after a week at Carl Blackman’s Pine Lake Wisconsin summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Kathleen
Betty
Louise
Woodland Drive
Carl Blackman
Pine Lake
Wis
Miss Holloway Returns Home From Minneapolis Visit
Miss Bette Holloway of 1700 Center Point Road NE returns after a two week stay in Minneapolis as guest of Misses Mary Evelyn Wenke and Gayle Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Holloway
Center Point Road
Minneapolis
Mary Evelyn Wenke
Gayle Armstrong
East Side WCTU Holds S T L Service at Bever
The East side W C T U conducted an S T L service at Bever on Wednesday afternoon, a rare event in years for the East side union. Mrs. Merle P White will lead with children of school age attending. Attendees included David Owen Powell Dickie Byron Ellen Burke Frances Ann Burke and Irma White. Summer meetings are set for 2 30 p m on the last Wednesday each month at Bever park with children of all churches invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
W.C.T.U
S.T.L
Bever
East Side Union
Merle P. White
David Owen Powell
Dickie Byron
Ellen
Frances Ann Burke
Irma White
Bever Park
Nancy Lou Club Members Visit Lake Macbride Cabin
Members from the Nancy Lou club traveled to Lake Macbride on Thursday for a luncheon and spent the day at Mrs. Fred Larson's cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lou Club
Lake Macbride
Fred Larson
Health program planning meeting of Woman's Club
Officers from the health education department met with the program committee including Mrs. Robert Campbell Mrs. John Dvorak and Mrs. Henry Bollen at Mrs. W. P. Rohrbach residence 1400 Fifth Avenue SE for a breakfast session to compile the department's yearly program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Woman's Club
Robert Campbell
John Dvorak
Henry Bollen
W. P. Rohrbach
Fifth Avenue SE. W
Cedar Rapids Cyclettes Meet With Local Members
The Cedar Rapids Cyclettes club met Wednesday evening with Mrs. George Clifford at 706 L Street SW. Miss Laura Johnson of 3106 E Avenue NE is a member and Mrs. Louise Zru attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cyclettes Club
George Clifford
L Street
Laura Johnson
E Avenue
Louise Zru
TPA Picnic Planned by Iowa Division at Eagle Point
The Iowa division of T P A will hold a picnic Sunday at Eagle Point in Dubuque. All members and friends are invited to attend and bring requirements. Cold drinks and ice cream will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
T.P.A
Eagle Point
Dubuque
Advice From Mary Manners on Social Snubs and Shyness
A reader questions college social snobbery and neighborly doubt amid new residents. Mary Manners advises openness, organizing small study gatherings, and leading with kindness to overcome insecurity and present a welcoming front to newcomers.
We, The Women by Ruth Millett
Gazette Special Writer describes common husband habits after marriage that dampen conversation at restaurants and home. The piece notes men shutting up at meals, delaying haircuts until asked, and fearing their wife may find someone else. It comments on social expectations and the humor and friction in domestic life.
Youth opinions sought on wholesome good times
A. L. asks for views from young men and women on the subject and invites boys and girls to share their opinions. The writer notes many peers likely share a love for wholesome activities and hopes to gather input from fellow youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L
Rowe Ray Nuptials Announced In June Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Rowe and Mr. Ray took place with a colonial bouquet and blue trimmed gowns. Attendants included Mrs Burlingame as maid of honor and Rex Levis as usher. A reception for 60 followed at the bride’s home and the couple reside at 116 Sixteenth Street NE after a trip to Lake Okoboji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rowe
Martin Ray
John Ray
Raymond Burlingame
Rex Levis
Marlene Ray Oferloo
Bri
Maxine Woods
Sixteenth Street
Lake Okoboji
Youngs Welcome Minnesota Guests for Vacation Visit
Dr and Mrs H H Eelkema and their children Rob visit Belkema's parents Dr and Mrs Fred G Young at 1532 D Avenue NE on their way to a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Eelkema
Rob
Belkema
Fred G. Young
D Avenue NE
Ruth Becker Returns Home for Visit in Saint Paul
Miss Helen Ruth Becker of South Bend Indiana arrived Friday for a week long visit with her parents Mr and Mrs H J Becker at 1632 Bever Avenue SE Saint Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ruth Becker
South Bend
Ind
H. J. Becker
Bever Avenue
Mrs Dewey Alexander Hosts Rebecca Alexander Tent Gathering
Mrs Dewey Alexander entertained 26 members and guests of Rebecca Alexander Tent Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War on Wednesday afternoon at her home on the old Ely road. Refreshments were served in the garden with Mesdames Norman Scott W Greer McCrory Jr and Myrtle Hagan assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Alexander
Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Old Ely Road
Norman Scott
W. Greer McCrory, Jr
Myrtle Hagan
Fetes Prolong Bridal Month With Summer Gatherings
Festive events celebrate brides elect as showers suppers and breakfasts fill the last days of the bridal month. Doris Young, bride elect of Lieut A Bryce Stearns, hosts a Friday supper with prominent guests and guests’ lists include Mrs W Tex and Mesdames L J Smith F C Kirkpatrick Gertie B Smith. Others attend Julia Fuhrmeister Jane Fuhrmeister Ruth Beitel and Mrs Ray L Clapp’s home setting. Colored motion pictures of the wedding were shown with out of town guest Mrs Frank McLeod of Traer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Young
A. Bryce Stearns
Denver
Colo
W. Tex
Sixteenth Street
L. J. Smith
F. C. Kirkpatrick
Gertie B. Smith
Os E. W. Funkey
Harold Kolar
Myrvin Pope
Lucille
Harold Severn
Davenport
Catherine Hose
Jane Fuhrmeister
Dora Jane Hamblin
Ruth Beitel
Ray L. Clapp
First Avenue E
Paul Dougan
Marjorie Deacon
Darlene Pollack
Harker
B Avenue
Frank McLeod
Traer
Miss McNeal Weds Howard Chalmers in Church Ceremony
Miss Helen McNeal daughter of Mrs Anna McNeal 1900 Third Street SW and Howard Chalmers son of Mr and Mrs A M Chalmers were married at 8 p m by Rev William O Eckler. The bride wore navy blue sheer with a corsage of talisman roses and gyp sophila. Best man Gerald Fottral ushers William Henrichs Richard Buss. Reception in church parlors. After July 1 they will reside at 417 Third Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McNeal
Anna McNeal
Third Street
Howard Chalmers
A. M. Chalmers
William O. Eckler
John Knowles
Tral
Chalmers
McNeal
Gerald Fottral
William Henrichs
Richard Buss
J. H. Phillips
Maywood
Ill
Local Women Attend Parent-Teacher Meet
Local women attend the Parent-Teacher Institute at Iowa State Teachers Lane. Speakers include Howard Funk of Bronxville New York vice-president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers Miss Jessie Parker superintendent of public instruction and Miss Agnes Samuelson executive secretary of the Iowa State Teachers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Teachers Lane
Arthur Harry Strothers
Clyde Peremsky
H. R. Lubben
David Kvapil
Howard Martin
Harold Miner
Louis Blaha
J. H. Johanos
Otto Hanzlik
Art Fisher
J. A. Hames
Oe L. Spohn
Miss Doreen
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
the College
Howard Funk
Bronxville
N. Y
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Jessie Parker
Agnes Samuelson
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Soldier Returns to Camp Claiborne After Furlough
Sgt. Howard McNulty has returned to Camp Claiborne Louisiana following a ten day furlough spent with his family Mr and Mrs Frank McNulty at 2086 Avenue NW and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Howard McNulty
Camp Claiborne
Frank McNulty
Avenue NW
Return from Lake After Stay at Birchdale Villa
Mr and Mrs W L Agee of Marengo and Mrs George Barni of 208 A Avenue NE returned home after spending several days at Birchdale Villa on White Fish Lake Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Agee
Marengo
George Barnivekt
Avenue
Heeetar
Birchdale Villa
White Fish Lake
Minn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. Hickenlooper
Mrs. van Winkle
Miss Barr
Nancy JO Pfeifer
Honor Virgilene Herring
Beton
Oxfords
Cedar Rapids’ Bargain Shoe Center
2Nd Avenue
Rainbow Girls
Miss Sidwell
Blauss
Miss Holloway
Plan Health Program
Hollywood
Delores del Rio
Mary Manners
Miss Manners
Ruth Millett
Gazette
Opes Seay
Youngs
Minnesota
Nwelen
Ruth Becker
D. U
Milwaukee
Neumode
Neumode Hosiery Shop
Second Street
Second Ave
St. SE
Miss McNeal
Zie
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