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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1939

Page

4

Snow Memories Show Off Betsy Blaise and Friends in Seasonal Fun

Betty Kitterman features in a snow scene with Diane Marshall Betsy Blaise Sterling Delzell and families enjoying late season skiing and sledding. Young Anne Fankhanel learns to sled under her mother’s teaching as others push a coming snowman and pose for photos with neighbors and local families.

Yesteryear Diane Marshall Clare R. Marshalls Betsy Blaise Earl P. Blaises Sterling Delzell Earl B. Delzells Anne Fankhanel W. R. Fankhanels George C. Claassens Bill Holmes Stewart Holmes Gordon Snow Man Bob Taylor H. R. Taylors Horace Hedges, Jr Horace G. Hedges Nora Cocker W. S. Cocker Charles Knox, Jr Charles S. Knox

Engagement of Betty Kitterman to William Burl James announced

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Kitterman announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to William Burl James son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Paul James of Boulder Colorado The wedding is set for April 19 The announcement was made at a tea at the Kitterman home with friends receiving between 3 and 5 PM The couple plan select social sororities and university affiliations noted for both families

Jess Kitterman First Avenue W Betty William Burl James Edwin Paul James Boulder Colo Miss Kitterman Kitterman Ed Manilaw Phoebe Jane Nemecek Elizabeth Focht Forest Rutgers Coe College Chi Omega Social Sorority Zeta Phi Eta Chi Delta James University of Colorado

Eleven Hoboes Club Entertained By Miss Engel

Miss Carolyne Engel hosted a dessert luncheon at her Linden Drive SE home for Eleven Hoboes club members. Guests included Jean Fahrnery Bonnie Jean McGregor Dorothy Batchelder Marcia Kensinger Ruth Knight Catharine Miller Jean Elder Betty Ann Erickson Ruth Hardiman and Jean Thompson.

Eleven Hoboes Club Carolyne Engel W. Paul Engel Linden Drive Engel Jean Fahrnery Horace Heidt Bonnie Jean McGregor Dorothy Batchelder Marcia Kensinger Ruth Knight Catharine Miller Jean Elder Betty Ann Erickson Ruth Hardiman Jean Thompson

Dr and Mrs Jerger Feted During Cedar Rapids Visit

Dr and Mrs Joseph A Jerger of Chicago were guests of Mrs Elizabeth Stuart at the Roosevelt hotel for a day of social events in Cedar Rapids. The couple attended a breakfast party, a buffet luncheon, a dinner party, and a club gathering, with notable attendees including Grant Wood and Park Rinard. They planned to return to Chicago for a radio engagement, as the Junior Art Club prepared to meet and review a Major George F Eliot work.

Joseph A. Jerger Chicago Elizabeth Stuart Roosevelt Hotel Jerger Cedar Rapids Waterloo Stuart Leo Casey First Avenue E Clyde B. Tull Ben van Etten Mount Vernon Frances Prescott Florence D. Johnston Fifth Avenue SE Grant Wood Iowa City Park Rinard Clear Lake John M. Ely First Avenue Haven Y. Simmons George F. Eliot Junior League of Montrose

Style Show Opens Spring Events at Cedar Rapids Club

A new series of bridge luncheons for Cedar Rapids Country Club women opens Monday with a spring style show featuring Martin Dry Goods ensembles modeled by Mary Zuercher Mari Anne Corey Patricia Graves and others. The 1939 social calendar includes St Patrick’s day dinner dance spring formats Memorial day and Labor Day dances plus several host groups for parties and stag events.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Martin Dry Goods Company Mary Zuercher Marianne Corey Patricia Graves Stewart Holmes Edward Sheehy J. Max Widmer Wayne J. Foster Rockey T. Newton Thomas L. Crabbe Ray Vernimont A. R. Zuercher Milo A. Chehak A. W. Doubrasky A. L. Taylor Carl D. Thomas Cedar Rapids G. H. Cornwell Harry J. Chadima A. C. Hoblitzell Harold N. Graves James L. Cooper Amor H. Sargent Wakonda Des Moines Herbert L. Killian N. P. Craemer Robert E. Yaw

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