Social events fill Cedar Rapids week with visiting guests
Homes across Cedar Rapids hosted luncheons teas and informal gatherings for visiting relatives and out of town guests including Mrs William H Olmsted of St Louis Mrs Mary Driver of Chicago and Mrs B C Fluor of Oshkosh Wis. Breakfasts bridge games and steak fry plans followed in several households as guests arrived for a busy social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne J Foster
Hillcrest Drive
H. F. Westfall
Second Avenue SE
Philip W Shive
B Avenue NE
Halford
Tl’. Barry
Fourth Avenue
Mary Driver
Chicago
Hal J. Ferguson
Meadow Brook Drive
Wurster Tea Room
Bridge
Everett C Hoover
Eighth Avenue SE
B C Fluor
Oshkosh
Wis
W. C. Hill
Longwood Drive
Roy Doty
Waubeek
Richard HH. Weldhouse
E B McConkie
Hill
Rose Mane Doty
Nancy Green
Three Return After Visiting the Abbotts
Mrs. Harold J. Rowe Mrs. EF Moorman and Mrs. E J Lattner returned Thursday evening after four days at White Bear Lake Minn visiting Mr and Mrs Lee Ray Abbott former Cedar Rapids residents. Mrs WF Naibert was hostess at a matinee bridge party Friday afternoon at the Paramount theater with 24 guests and refreshments served later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Rowe
Grande Avenue
Moorman
Washington Avenue
E. J. Lattner
Cottage Grove Avenue
White Bear Lake
Minn
Lee Ray Abbott
Cedar Rapids
WF. Naibert
Grande Avenue SE
Paramount Theater
R. L. Naibert
Mrs Stewart Peggy Return From Chicago
Mrs A C Stewart of 352 Park Terrace SE and her daughter Miss Peggy Stewart arrive home Thursday after a three day visit in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stewart
Peggy
Chicago
A. C. Stewart
Park Terrace SE
Peggy Stewart
Miss Lyon Leaves After Visiting Here
Miss Florence Lyon returns to Cincinnati after a month as guest of Mrs. M. F. Seely on 1903 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lyon
Florence Lyon
Cincinnati
M. F. Seely
Second Avenue SE
Women winners at Cedar Rapids Country Club blind bogey event
Mrs Milo A Chehak Miss Hazel Brown and Mrs Ed Nelson won the blind bogey golf tournament held Wednesday morning during ladies day at Cedar Rapids Country Club. The golf committee has arranged a four ball blind bogey foursome for club members to start at 230 pm on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo A. Chehak
Hazel Brown
Ed Nelson
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mrs Terry and Miss Benson Leave for St Louis Wedding
Mrs John B. Terry and Miss Jessie Benson depart Thursday from 2330 Grande avenue SE and 2435 Grande avenue SE to attend the wedding Saturday of Mrs Terry's niece Miss Mary Ann Lempke in St Louis. They plan to be away about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Terry
Grande Avenue SE
Jessie Benson
St. Lows
Aunt Het Promotes Punishment to Keep Children In Line
Aunt Het argues punishment is necessary to reform misbehaving children, insisting fear of punishment applies to both young and old to maintain discipline.
Arthur Collins’ Home After Florida Trip
Mr and Mrs Arthur A Collins of 1720 Sixth Avenue SE have returned from a week in Miami Beach by plane. Mrs J H Dymond of Park Ridge SH arrived to spend ten days as the guest of her daughter Mrs James W Bell and Mr Bell at 2532 Country Club Parkway SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac B. Smith
Twenty Seventh Street Drive
Steele Hamilton Wilcox
Niantic
Malcolm V. Bolton
Carlton
James Stannard Baker
Highland Park
D W. Warren
Warrenwood
Robert B Davis
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Arthur A Collins
Sixth Avenue SE
Miami Beach
J. H. Dymond
Park Ridge
James W. Bell
Bell
Country Club Parkway SE
Mrs Fred Havran Honored At Shower
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Fred Havran, formerly Miss Faye Henderson, was held in the Glow room of the Gas company Monday afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs Arnold Kimm and Mrs Arthur Swanson with prizes to Mrs Eugene Gerdis Mrs Stanley Hotle and Mrs Elza Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Huavran
Faye Henderson
Gas Company
Arnold Kimm
Arthur Swanson
Eugene Gerdis
Stanley Hotle
Elza Wheeler
Claribet Snellings
Louise Wise
Mrs Boyles Ends Weeklong Visit in Marion
Mrs Hiram Boyles of Webster Groves Missouri ends a week visit in Marion after staying with Mrs Frank S Skinner and relatives in Cedar Rapids. She has been entertained at informal courtesies since arrival last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Skinner
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Hiram Boyles
Webster Groves
Wadsworth Cousins Honor Picnic Hostess In East Side Visit
Ann Wadsworth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin H Wadsworth of 2278 Country Club Parkway SE, hosted a Wednesday picnic supper in honor of her cousin Mary Wadsworth of Council Bluffs. Guests included Polly Green, Mary Sue Ristine, Susan Shaffer, Mary Miller, Susan Moon, Nancy Frazee, Flora Mae Robinson, Patricia Kauffman, Ellen Montgomery, Mary Ann McWilliams, and Joan Killian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wadsworth
Council Bluffs
Ann Wadsworth
Edwin H Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway SE
Polly Green
Mary Sue Ristine
Susan Shaffer
Mary Miller
Susan Moon
Nancy Frazee
Flora Mae Robinson
Patricia Kauffman
Ellen Montgomery
Mary Ann McWilliams
Joan Killian
Mrs Sewell Hosts Shower for Margaret May
Mrs C H Sewell of 217 Fourth Street NW entertained a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening for her daughter Margaret May, guest list including Mesdames Bruce Mathe, Frank Ackerman, Reuben Christofterson, Bernard Webster, and others. The forthcoming marriage to Frederick Sheible is set for Sunday at 2:30 PM at the First Evangelical Church. Yellow and blue decorations complemented a daisies and bachelor buttons centerpiece, with guests contributing recipes for the bride-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C H. Sewell
Fourth Street NW
Margaret May
Frederick Sheible
First Evangelical Church
Bruce Mathe
Frank Ackerman
Reuben Christofterson
Bernard Webster
Bernard Beaven
Evelyn Dale
William Schwartz
Wilmer Bowen
Local Names List of Women and Men in Record
A long list of individuals includes William Wood, Ray Robinson, Mary McGuire, Guy Cooper, Frank Cooper, Walter Mercer, Theodore Wood, Rolfe Kramme, Emma Opie, William Sewell, Robert Konigsmark, Charles R. Sewell, Carl Prabel and many Misses Jean Ethel Brown, Betty Snyder, Louella Wood, Lillian Wood, Ellen and Elinor Lockwood, Lucille Risk, Dorothy Svee, Christine Bjornsen, Eileen Brockman, Lorraine Nelson, Martha Hubbard, Betty and Myra Hopton, Ruth Zieke, Constance Wood, Diane Elizabeth Sewell and Helen Sewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
Ray Robinson
Mary McGuire
Guy Cooper
Frank Cooper
Walter Mercer
Theodore Wood
Rolfe Kramme
Emma Opie
William Sewell
Robert Konigsmark
Charles R. Sewell
Carl Prabel
Jean Ethel Brown
Betty Snyder
Louella Wood
Lillian Wood
Ellen
Elinor Lockwood
Lucille Risk
Dorothy Svee
Christine Bjornsen
Eileen Brockman
Lorraine Nelson
Martha Hubbard
Betty
Myra Hopton
Ruth Zieke
Constance Wood
Diane Elizabeth Sewell
Helen Sewell
Lunch and shower honor Mrs Edward Woods at Batten home
Mrs Floyd Mikesell and Mrs S G Batten hosted a luncheon and a miscellaneous shower Thursday at 415 Thirty-second Street NE honoring Mrs Edward Woods. Garden flowers and pink candles decorated the table. Mrs Woods, formerly Vera Bruce of Cedar Rapids, wed June 18 at Anamosa. Attending were Mesdames F H Batten, W J Barnes, Woo Albright, Leo Grumwald, and Misses Delores Barnes, Marcella Grunwald, Elaine Batten, and Sonny Batten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Mikesell
S G. Batten
Batten
Thirty-second Street
Edward Woods
Woods
Vera Bruce
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
F. H. Batten
W. J. Barnes
Woo Albright
Leo Grumwald
Delores Barnes
Marcella Grunwald
Elaine Batten
Sonny Batten
Mrs Janeba Hosts Bridge Club Dessert Luncheon
Mrs Joseph J Janeba of 1604 J Street SW hosted a dessert luncheon Wednesday for her bridge club. Attending were Mesdames Jerry Racer Frank Sysel Alan Bristow Darrel Lynds Teo Trachin Charles Vorel and Gerald Fottural Prizes were won by Mesdames Sosel Kaver and Trachta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Janeba
J Street
Bridge Club
Jerry Racer
Frank Sysel
Alan Bristow
Darrel Lynds
Teo Trachin
Charles Vorel
Gerald Fottural
Sosel
Kaver
Trachta
Mrs R K Smith to Bridgeport Conn for two months
Mrs R K Smith of 206 Twenty sixth street drive SE will leave Saturday for Bridgeport Connecticut to spend two months with her son H K Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Smith
Twenty Sixth Street Drive
Bridgeport
Conn
H. K. Smith
Camp Fire group notebooks judged for gowns
Members of the Cheskchamay Camp Fire group met Wednesday at guardian Mrs. G V Wood to submit their notebooks. The top two will receive ceremonial gowns as Miss Dorothy Canfield judges the entries. Jean Denton attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. Wood
Cheskchamay
Dorothy Canfield
Beverly Keister
LaVonne Chermak
Jean Denton
Tanida Camp Fire Tour Of Local Plants
Members of the Tanida Camp Fire group toured the Quaker Oats plant and the Cedar Rapids Bottling company on Tuesday afternoon, escorted by their guardian Mrs. Frank Bukacek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanida
Quaker Oats
Cedar Rapids
Carsons Leave for Two-Week Tacoma Visit
Mr and Mrs Ed Carson depart from 1212 Ellis boulevard NW by train Thursday for a two week stay in Tacoma Washington. They will visit Mrs Carson's son Private Ivan Cummings with the aviation corps at McChord field Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Carson
Ellis Boulevard
Tacoma
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Ha En Y Simmons
Abbotts
Mrs. Naibert
Borden's Eagle Brand
Eagle Brand
Maric
the Rerden
Second Fleet
the Killian Company
Mrs. Terry
Miss Benson
Arthur Collins
Florida
Mrs Dymond
Fred Havran
Mary Louise Wiffe
Margaret Niedermeyer
Betty Wise
Nadine Henderson
Bonnie Richardson
Floyd Henderson
Niedermeyer
Gaylord Schmatt
Howard Gardner
Floyd Thomas
Richard Broussard
Murray Longfellow
Averill
Newman
Mrs. Boyles
Mrs. Sewels
Shower
Mrs
Janeba
Bridgeport, Conn
Cheskchamay Camp
Tanida Camp Fire
Milwaukee
Stahl
Hladey's Grocery and Market
4Th Ave
Dial
Iag
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Carsons
Peape
Numa
Bia Fiews
Chie
New York
Killian
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