Betty Szicar Weds Walton P Keller in 1939 Cedar Rapids
Betty Szicar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O L Szicar, married Walton Pierce Keller son of Mr. and Mrs. Walton A Keller. Ceremony was Dec 11 1939 at Kahoka Missouri with Rev Monroe officiating. Betty graduated Franklin High School Gulf Park College Gulfport Coe College member of Delta Delta Delta. Walton graduated Franklin High School Coe College University of Iowa member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. They will reside in Cedar Rapids where Walton is in business with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Walton Pierce Keller
Walton A. Keller
Oakland Avenue
Kahoka
Dr. Monroe
O. L. Szicar
Twenty-first Street
Wallace G Boyson Returns From Chicago Gemology Conclave
Wallace G Boyson of 2017 Coun try Club parkway SE returned Thursday from Chicago where he attended the Gemology conclave sponsored by the American Gem Society.
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Wallace G. Boyson
Country Club Parkway SE
Chicago
American Gem Society
Flahertys Return From Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs E M Flaherty and their daughter Louise have recently returned from Los Angeles where they spent the last two months at 1400 Second Avenue SE.
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E. M. Flaherty
Second Avenue SE
Louise
Los Angeles
Mrs Harold Graves Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs. Harold N Graves of 2142 Blake Boulevard SE hosted her bridge club Friday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for luncheon with club members in attendance.
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Harold N. Graves
Blake Boulevard
Bridge Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Miss Averill and Mrs. Hollenbeck Return From Southern Trip
Miss Lulu Averill and Mrs Frank Hollenbeck of 1120 Second Avenue SE recently returned from a motor tour of the South covering 5500 miles. They visited Miami Key West New Orleans and Tampa Fla. where they called on Glenn Averill and Arthur Averill.
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Lulu Averill
Frank Hollenbeck
Second Avenue SE
Miami
Key West
New Orleans
Tampa
Fila
Glenn Averills
Arthur Averills
Eugene Pinney Arrives for Spring Vacation
Eugene Pinney arrives Thursday evening to spend his spring vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M. Pinney at 1915 Ridgeway drive SE. He is a student at Western Reserve Academy in Hudson Ohio.
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Eugene Pinney
Eugene M. Pinney
Ridgeway Drive
Western Reserve Academy
Hudson
Ohio
Miss Jane Hall Hosts Club Dinner at Meadowbrook Home
Miss Jane Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs D M Hall hosted a club gathering Thursday evening at her Meadowbrook drive SE home for dinner.
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Jane Hall
D. M. Hall
Meadowbrook Drive
Mrs Glenn B McDonald Hosts Bridge Club Dinner
Mrs Glenn B McDonald of 2510 B avenue Northeast will entertain members of her bridge club at dinner Friday evening at her home. Covers will be laid for nine.
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Glenn B. McDonald
B Avenue NE
Mrs Frederick N Lutz Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Frederick N Lutz of 358 Woodland Drive SE hosted a Friday afternoon luncheon for eight, entertaining members of her bridge club at her home.
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Frederick N. Lutz
Woodland Drive
Mrs Wolverton Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Blake Boulevard Home
Mrs B F Wolverton of 2159 Blake Boulevard SE entertained at a luncheon Friday at her residence for bridge club members and guests, sharing games and conversation in a congenial gathering.
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B. F. Wolverton
Blake Boulevard
Bridge Club
Mrs Owen T Barry Returns After Visit
Mrs Owen T Barry of 2217 Ridgeway Drive SE returned Thursday from a trip visiting her mother Mrs C W Fisher in Glidden.
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Owen T. Barry
Ridgeway Drive
C. W. Fisher
Glidden
Patriotic Music Added To Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Program
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club music department presented Revolutionary War and Gone With the Wind era songs. Participants included soloists, a trumpet, violin, the McKinley sextet, and the club chorus under Mrs. Tonkopa. Tea decor featured jonquils and St Patrick symbols. New officers will be elected next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Richard Keen
Benny Rinsky
T. H. de Wees
Gordon Barger
G. L. Lyman
McKinley
Joan Yessler
Janis Owens
Lucille Harris
Vernon Sadilek
Wallace Johnson
Bill Moore
Woman's Club Chorus
A. C. Topinka
Maurine Hamblin
Betty Wagner
Jean Anderson
Lulu Engelman Welty
St. Patrick’s
G. T. McKibben
W. E. Goreham
Welty
Barger
Warren Hansen
L. A. Talbott
Basler
Charles Custer
H. L. Nehis
Hobby Lobby club meets at Community House for Mrs Wasendorfs birthday
The Hobby Lobby club of Tyler met at the Community House on Wednesday to celebrate Mrs Arthur Wasendorf s birthday. Hostesses were Mrs Louis Proska and Mrs Harry Hinerwadel. Members present included Mesdames Schanke, Heral, Love, Bartholomew, Besinger, Cornwall, Paulsen, Wasendorf, Proska, Hinerwadel and Misses Elizabeth Bender and Marvel Foster. The next meeting is planned for March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby Lobby Club
Tyler School
Arthur Wasendorf
Louis Proska
Harry Hinerwadel
P. Schanke
Milo Heral
C. A. Love
B. Bartholomew
Emil Besinger
Cornwall
C. J. Paulsen
Wasendorf
Proska
Hinerwadel
Elizabeth Bender
Marvel Foster
Royalette Club Evening Hosted by Miss Faun Meyers
Miss Faun Meyers entertained Royalette club members at her home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Miss Geraldine White Frances Andrie Winifred Andrie Florence Carrol. Bingo served as the evening’s diversion.
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Faun Meyers
Royalette Club
Geraldine White
Frances
Winifred Andrie
Florence Carrol
Garden Dept Short Course and Plant Exhibition
About 50 Cedar Rapids Woman's Club nature and garden department members met at the club house for an annual short course and plant exhibition. Displays included gloxinia shrimp plant and other varieties with talks by Carl Baumhoefner Miss Mary Woitishek and G B Hale on soil rain water culture and chemical gardening with plans for a floral show May 18 and 19 in Lake Forest Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature and Garden Department
Cedar Rapids
Mary Woitishek
Anna Calderwood
T. K. Hefner
Weyess W. White
Carl Baumhoefner
Mr. Baumhoefner
Lake Forest
Ill
G. B. Hale
Penick and Ford Laboratory
Birthday Dinner Highlights Home Rebekah Lodge 79
Home Rebekah lodge No 79 held its annual birthday dinner at Hasek hall on Monday. Mrs Ellis spoke on Schuyler Colfax. A candle ceremony honored 51 year member Mrs Carrie Willey who received a cake and gift. Melody Boys and Miss Hutchison pupils provided entertainment.
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Home Rebekah Lodge No
Hasek Hall
Maude Hovorka
Norvella Ellis
Leota Kraut
Rose Stoddard
Home Rebekah Lodge
Elsie Henry
Charles Loufek
Adelen Hutchison
Jacqueline Alton
Betty Cole
Lorraine Kohl
Louis Smith
Doris Jean Clifford
Arthur van Cleve
Jackie Cleator
Melody Boys
Viola Kucera
Clara Kunz
Leafa Williams
Luncheons Spark Social Week Amid Spring Welcome
Luncheon parties surfaced as a popular social form with improving weather. Mrs. Sue Witwer Luberger hosted Cooking Club members from Commonwealth Apartments, while Mrs. C F Luberger of Cincinnati visited Miss gh Pinney. At Cedar Rapids Country Club, Mrs. D L Nelson hosted a luncheon for Mrs. L E Morgan of Topeka, with guests including Mrs. Cross and several others. Mrs. H C Burleson hosted eight at the Roosevelt Hotel Thursday.
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Sue Witwer Luberger
Commonwealth Apartments
Cooking Club
C. F. Luberger
Cincinnati
Gh Pinney
Indian Roads
Cedar Rapids Country Club
D. L. Nelson
Avenue NE
L. E. Morgan
Topeka
Kan
Joe Cross
Blake Boulevard
Cross
Stella Steffenson
Leland Starry
Everett Obrecht
Harry O. Cutler
J. E. Boisen
Groepper Pledged to Pi Mu Epsilon at ISU
Gerald Groepper son of Mr and Mrs W E Groepper 2620 First Avenue E pledged to Pi Mu Epsilon the mathematics honorary fraternity at Iowa State College where he is a junior student An initiation was held Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Groepper
W. E. Groepper
First Avenue E
Pi Mu Epsilon
Iowa State College
Thursay
Packinghouse Auxiliary selects cast for Wieners On Wednesday
The Ladies auxiliary to United Packinghouse Workers L I U No 3 met Monday to choose a cast for the play Wieners On Wednesday. Cast includes Maggie Klepach Lillian Witlack Mildred Vosdingh Bernice Klepach Clara Briles Millicent Hedlund. Pins of appreciation planned for all past presidents. Refreshment committee to sell hot dogs at Z C B J hall dance on April 6. Refreshments served by Lillian Gantz and Millicent Hedlund. Card party planned for April.
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United Packinghouse Workers
Wieners
Maggie Klepach
Lillian Witlack
Mildred Vosdingh
Bernice Klepach
Clara Briles
Millicent Hedlund
Z.C.B.J. Hall
Lillian Gantz
Consumer Education Topic in PTA Council Symposium
The Parent-Teacher council held a symposium on Consumer Education with Willis Mohn presiding. Miss Ruth Fleck outlined New Textiles and Clothing Buying, Franklin high school's Miss Fleek showing fabric samples. Cedar Rapids Gazette ad director Franklin Katterjohn spoke on newspaper advertising's influence, while Mrs. W R Watsabaugh discussed Foods and Food Buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Council
Willis Mohn
Retail Merchants’ Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Ruth Fleck
Franklin High School
Leek
Franklin E. Katterjohn
Cedar Rapids Gazette
E. C. Waite
R. M. Threlkeld
G. W. Reger
E. G. Kieck
William Whipple
E. D. Holvenstot
Jane Boyd
Roscoe Rhoades
Parent Education
Wilson Fernow
C. W. Leksa
M. Horsky
Waite
George Heider
Fernow
Warren Smiths Home After Southern Trip
Mr and Mrs Warren Smith and their son Eugene returned from a motor trip through the south visiting New Orleans Biloxi and Florida towns They were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Kratoska in Fort Myers Florida who are wintering there.
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Warren Smith
Maple Drive
Eugene
South
New Orleans
Biloxi
Miss
Florida
Fort Myers
Fla
Frank Kratoska
Mrs Herrbach Hosts Luncheon Honoring California Guest
Mrs Adolphe Herrbach of 721 Fifth Avenue SW entertained Thursday at a luncheon in honor of Mrs William Rohrbacher of Santa Ana California visiting her aunt Mrs W L Hoffer of 1817 Sixth Avenue SE Also joining were Mesdames George Chadima Frank Charipar Hoffer and Richard Jensen for the courtesy event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphe Herrbach
Fifth Avenue
William Rohrbacher
Santa Ana
Calif
W. L. Hoffer
Sixth Avenue SE
George Chadima
Frank Charipar
Hoffer
Richard Jensen
Ambassador Circle Members of the King's Daughters Meet
Members of the Ambassador circle of the King's Daughters held a meeting, gathering women connected to the local charity group for fellowship and planning.
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Ambassador Circle of the King’s Daughters
Dessert Luncheon Plans Rummage Sale At Mrs McCullough Home
On Wednesday a dessert luncheon was hosted at the residence of Mrs. R. M. Mc Cullough at 1253 First Avenue E. Mrs. Don Wolfe presided and Mrs. Harold Whitaker led devotions. Plans were made for a spring rummage sale. Mrs. Harold Still attended as a guest.
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R. M. McCullough
First Avenue
Don Wolfe
Harold Whitaker
Harold Still
Delivery Boy Delays Dinner Coffee and M J B Mixup
A reader laments a late delivery that spoils dinner after coffee arrives late due to a broken delivery, and recalls a grocer sending M J B instead of the ordered product. The writer admits initial fury but notes a curious sniff of M JB upon opening the can.
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J.B
Termites Club Holds Meeting at Donna Sherlock Home
The Termites met Thursday at Donna Sherlock’s home 609 Third Avenue SW. After the business meeting refreshments were served. Attendees included Fran Murdock Phyllis Lenway Mary Jean Lenway Betty Gerber Dortha Crowell June Buckingham and Lorraine Dalziel. The next gathering is planned at Betty Gerber’s home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Sherlock
Third Avenue
Fran Murdock
Phyllis
Mary Jean Lenway
Betty Gerber
Dortha Crowell
June Buckingham
Lorraine Dalziel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty Szicar, Walton P. Keller
Flahertys
Mrs
Harold Graves
Stahl’s
Hladky's Grocery
4Th Ave
Dial
Miss Averill
Mrs. Hollenbeck
Mrs. McDonald
Frederick Lutz
Mrs. Wolverton
Rebekah
Packinghouse Auxiliary
P.T.A. Council
Warren Smiths
Mrs. Herrbach
Ambassador Circle
Notaseme
Neumode
Neumode Futive Hosiery and Lingerie Shop
Second Street SE
New
Marty' Att
Upeph
Second Street
J-B
M.J.B
M-J'B
M-J-B Co
Aas If
Hutchinson
Shamrock Center
Hutchinson’s
Paris
Suzy
Descat
ST. Cyr
Alphonsine Dannielle
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