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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1941

Page

11

Vacations Bring Homecoming Students From Several Colleges

A spring homecoming list notes students arriving for holidays. Robert Taylor of St John’s Annapolis Harvard students Max Widmer and Theodore Swem visit family in the city. Kathleen Carey from Vassar travels for a ten day break. Mary Zuercher of Lindenwood plans weekend with her parents. A J Coburn III from Purdue is also listed.

Robert Taylor Harmon R. Taylor Blake Boulevard St. John’s College Annapolis Harvard University Max Widmer J. Max Widmer Theodore Swem A. R. Zuercher Second Avenue A. J. Coburn Iiii Purdue University

Ex Libris: Book Plates Reflect Love Of Books And Hobby

A survey of personal book plates reveals owners choosing borders that sketch their hobbies and histories. Notable designers include Mrs Clare R Marshall and Harriet S Graefe, with themes ranging from horseback riding to family heritage and Masonic lodge ties.

James Yuill Clare R. Marshall R. F. Torstenson Harriet Sargent Graefe Des Moines Torstenson Sandra Mary Kehoe Frank Smith John M. Grimms Robert C. Armstrong James Y. Canfield Carl F. Jordan C. C. Hunt Park Avenue SE Masonic Lodge Middlewest

Elizabeth Clark to Wed Edward Hanna May 10

Announcement from Atherton B informs the marriage of Elizabeth Clark to Edward R. Hanna. The ceremony will be May 10 at the Clark residence. Elizabeth, a Stephens College and University of Iowa alumna, is a Cedar Rapids Junior League member. Edward Hanna, son of Walter J. Hanna, is a civil engineer in Gilroy, California.

Atherton B University of Iowa Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Junior League of Cedar Rapids Hanna San Jose State College Gilroy

Vacationers Return From West and South

Vacationers report return from six to eight weeks in California Arizona and New Mexico. Don Barnes John C Reid Addison J Ramsey Alfred E Durin and Worth S Averill are among Cedar Rapids travelers. Durin remains on the coast while others head home to Cedar Rapids and nearby areas.

Inwa California Tucson Biloxi Miss Don Barnes Nassau Street John C Reid Vernon Drive Arzona New Mexico Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Street Los Angeles la Jolla Alfred E Durin Linden Drive Durin Cedar Rapids Beverly Hills

Dinner Parties Precede Cedar Rapids Country Club Dance

Members gathered at the Cedar Rapids Country Club before the spring dance. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Isaac B. Smith and their visiting daughter Mrs. Edmund W. Miller Jr. Dutch treat tables celebrated anniversaries and friendships with guests like Mr. and Mrs. Perry West and Dr. Thomas F. Lange among others.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Isaac B. Smith Twenty-seventh Street Drive Edmund W. Miller, Jr Westport Conn Eugene M. Pinney Ridgeway Drive Arthur M. Tschirgi Nineteenth Street Perry West R. W. Manatt William J. Barron Jack E. Durin Carton Apartments Ernest Kosek R. S. Prewitt Cyril L. Kegler Thomas F. Lange Keith W. Dunn Ludmil Prastka Kveta ‘Vondracek Frances McLaughlin Virginia Bragg Helen’ Bush James Crawford Rob Leary William McLaughlin David Lowry

Departing Families Head Home From Spring Break

Kenneth Lindsay Jr and Eugene Penney leave Tuesday to resume studies at Western Reserve Academy in Hudson Ohio after spending spring vacation with their parents at 310 Nineteenth Street SE and 1915 Highway Drive SE. Dr and Mrs Wayne J Foster depart for California for a two week visit including their daughter Margaret Ann Foster a Pomona College student.

Western Reserve Academy Hudson Ohio Kenneth Lindsay, Jr Eugene Pinney Kenneth Lindsay Nineteenth Street Eugene M. Pinney Highway Drive W. J. Foster California Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Drive Margaret Ann Foster Pomona College Claremont Foster J. Howell Smith Mr. Smith Pasadena Paul. Berger Mr. Berger

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Jim Afuill Charles C. Hunt Masonic Ellen Torstenson The Libr Arian Elizabeth Clark Grace Episcopal Church Boys’ Choir Guild Grace Church Vernon L. S. Jones L. E. Bessemer Virginia Collins Bridge Perty Eugene Penney Leave M. Gr
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