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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1938

Page

10

Mae Longueville and James Olney Wed In Church Ceremony

Mae Longueville and James Olney wed Thursday at St Johns Episcopal in a candlelit ceremony attended by 200 guests. The bride wore white satin with a long train and Juliet cap. attendants wore empire gowns in purple and apple green. A Roosevelt hotel reception for about 60 followed. the couple will live at 2003 Glenway Drive SE after May 20.

Mae Longueville James Olney Oliver Longueville Blake Boulevard O. C Olney Glenway Drive St Johns Episcopal Charles F Edwards Mae Suzette Longueville Gertrude Shoemaker Alpha Xi Delta W. al Jayne Juliet Mary Louise Byrnes Robert Covert Chicago Thomas L., Woods Jane Huston Helen Jayne Judy Markland Mis T. J. Markland Mrs Woods Miss Jayne Miss Huston Ray H. Beals Cletus Schnoebelen T. J. Markland, Jr Mrs. Longueville Mrs. Olney Roosevelt Hotel Eef, Wilcox Wom Jasne Qinnes Olney Alpha X: Delta Social Seventy Elgin Academic Elgin Coe College Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity Autocrat Oil Burner Corporation H B Olney East Chicago Ind June Olney Frank Stringer William Garrington West Des Moines D F Stearns Rockford, HI Richard Hays St John’s Episcopal Church

Miller and Marian Smith Visit From Westport Conn

Mr and Mrs Isaac R B Smith host their daughter Mrs Edwin Welch Miller from Westport Connecticut. The former Miss Marian Smith will stay in the city until the end of the month.

Isaac RB. Smith Twenty-seventh Street Drive Edwin Welch Miller Westport, Conn Marian Smith Miller

Betsy Flodin Appears in Villa de Chantal Play

Miss Betsy Jean Flodin daughter of Mrs C C Flodin of 309 Nineteenth street SE helped in the cast of a Villa de Chantal dramatic department presentation in Rock Island NI. Mrs Flodin attended the Wednesday evening production.

Betsy Jean Flodin C. C. Flodin Nineteenth Street Dramatic Department Villa de Chantal Rock Island

Bridge Club Luncheon Hosts Eight at Linden Drive

Mrs. Neil Montgomers of 2336 Linden Drive SE entertained members of her bridge club at luncheon on Friday with eight place settings laid for guests.

Neil Montgomers Linden Drive

Welch Couple Return After Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs Frank C Welch of 2200 First Avenue Wy returned Friday morning after spending several days in Chicago.

Frank C. Welch First Avenue Wy Chicago

Household Hosts Bridge Club Dinner at Colonial Tea Room

Dr and Mrs Harry J Jones of 2021 Fifth Avenue SE entertain their bridge club at Clara Robinsons Colonial tea room on Friday evening. Twelve covers will be laid, with the group to conclude the evening at the Jones home.

Harry J. Jones Fifth Avenue SE Bridge Club Clara Robinson Colonial Tea Room Jones

Social Courtesies Honor Two Visitors From Out Of Town

Two luncheon parties honored visiting guests from out of town. Mrs L A Pearman of Montreal stays with Mr and Mrs Lumbr Severn at 2300 Blake Blvd SE. Other hostesses included Mrs Myron Aubineau and Mrs Robert Safely with details of guest list and addresses.

Cedar Rapids Robert C. Toms Grande Avenue L. A. Pearman Montreal Canada Lumbr Severn Blake Boulevard Pearman Charles S Krause E. J Buser F C. Kellogg C.S Mahaffy Leland Maheffy Nelle Erwin J. E. Ives Severin Myron J. Aubineau Kenilworth Harold N Graves The Elks Club Robert C Safely Avenue NE John D. Randall Meadowbrook Terrace

Howells Elected Chairman of Local Cinema Study Group

Mrs Henry P Howells was elected chairman of the AA UW cinema study group at a luncheon at Clara Robinson's Colonial tea room. She succeeds Mrs Frank S Stickney as head of the group. A post luncheon tour through the Paramount theater conducted by manager Hal R Sheridan closed the year's study.

Henry P Howells Glenway Drive AA. UW Clara Robinson Colonial Tea Room Frank S. Stickney Paramount Theater Hal R Sheridan

Wednesday Social Club elects officers at Mrs Hillcrese home

The Wednesday Social club met at 331 Fourteenth Street SE with twenty members. Officers elected included Mrs J C C Mahannah as president and Mrs Harry Palmer as vice president. Recording secretary was Mrs WR Robinson, corresponding secretary Mrs L S Hamilton, and treasurer Mrs F W Davis. Hosts included Mrs George Crabb and Mrs John Bruch assisted by Mrs Joe Stoddard.

Hugh Hillcrese Fourteenth Street J CC. Mahannah Harry Palmer WR. Robinson L. S Hamilton F. W Davis George Crabb John Bruch Joe Stoddard

Friwoto Camp Fire Honors New Members at Thayer Home

After school Thursday, Friwoto Camp Fire members gathered at Barbara Thayer’s Maplewood Drive NE home. The council fire candles were lit and honors awarded, with three new members welcomed. Vera Mac Petranek sang Ah Lovely Meadows in Bohemian.

Friwoto Barbara Thayer Maplewood Drive Vera Mac Petranek Bohemian

Marie Je Nane Allen Engaged to Dr Gregory Maxfield

Mrs Michael Allen of 208 Third Street NW announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Marie Je Nane Allen to Dr Gregory Maxfield of New York City. The couple plan a June 18 wedding in Chicago and sail June 22 for six months of study in Europe.

Michael Allen Third Street NW Marie Je Nane Allen Gregory Minxfield New York City Chicago Blackstone Hotel Miss Allen St. Katharine’s School Davenport Mount St Clare Clinton Maxfield St. Mary's Hospital Europe

Mrs Vicko Hosts Kitchen Shower for Miss Eleanor Koutnik

Mrs Steven Vicko entertained at a kitchen shower hosted by her mother Mrs E G Mitvalsky at 1534 Eighth Avenue SF for Miss Eleanor Koutnik ahead of her May 24 marriage to George Proskovec at St Wenceslaus church. The guest list included Elsie Dvorak Helen Biskup Irene Severa Irene Seda Irene Besta Anne Vertiego Lillian Smith Lilyan Majewski Cecilia Taylor Maxine Bendorf the Mescames Bay Sait Godfrey Votroubek Alvin Prucha Robert Prucha Leone Dytrt Glen Winchell William Bendorf and Frank Koutnik.

Steven Vicko E. G. Mitvalsky Eighth Avenue SF Eleanor Koutnik George Proskovec St. Wenceslaus Church Leone Fatka Elsie Dvorak Helen Biskup Irene Severa Irene Seda Irene Besta Anne Vertiego Lillian ‘Smith

Maccabees Meet With Bingo And Prizes Declared

The Maccabees gathered Wednesday evening at Moose Hall for bingo and refreshments. A Friday breakfast at Mrs. Ernest Martin's home was announced. Final 500 card tournament prizes went to Bob Carnes, Dick West, Bill Peppin, Katherine Moore, Louise Raner and Mrs Geist.

Maccabees Moose Nall Ernest Martin Bob Carnes Dick West Bill Peppin Katherine Moore Louise Raner Geist

Roth Adams Bridal Dinner Concludes Festivities

Concluding the festivities honoring Miss Elizabeth Ann Roth and Henry James Adams, guests include Deane Adams and Mrs Adams of Dubuque, and many named attendees from Dubuque and Newark. The Roosevelt hotel hosts a 24-seat dinner in the Lincoln Jefferson rooms with a centerpiece of pastel roses and lit by tall silver candelabra.

Elizabeth Ann Roth Henry James Adams Miss Roth Walter Kerr Roth Park Terrace SE Roosevelt Hotel

Bethany Congregational Mother-Daughter Dinner Held

The Bethany Congregational mother daughter dinner took place in the Second Christian church parlors with about eighty attendees. Decorations featured pastel Maypole colors and spring flowers while the program included a toast by Mrs H Eloomer and violin and vocal performances by local and Iowa City guests.

Bethany Congregational Church Second Christian Church H. Eloomer B. Bashore Fanny Paschell Martha Leks James E Waery Iowa City Gordon Barger Lulu Engelman Welt Cee Barbara Barger Barbara Gaines Doris Kullander Alex Hofferber George Hiland Welty R. N Coolidge Church of God of Ladies Aid of the Church Roy Mittan James McCune Melvin Lust

Mrs Davis Hosts Mrs Campbell Party in Northwest Block

Mrs George Davis entertained at her home 1407 Ellis boulevard NW Thursday evening in honor of Miss Mary Campbell at 1422 Sixth street NW. Guests included Mr Davis, Mr and Mrs William Sells, Mr and Mrs Stanley Davis, Mr and Mrs Okel Book, Mr and Mrs George Kurth and son Hubert, Mr and Mrs Charles Koppenhaver, Maurice Koppenhaver and Mr and Mrs William Carrie of North Liberty.

George Davis Ellis Boulevard Mary Campbell Sixth Street Mr. Davis William Sells Stanley Davis Okel Book George Kurth Hubert Charles Koppenhaver Maurice E. Koppenhaver William Carrie North Liberty

May Music Festival at Cornell Draws Guest Pianist

Mount Vernon hosts the annual May festival at Cornell college with Ernest Hutcheson headlining a Friday recital. A Saturday tea marks the opening of Armstrong hall’s music division as the Chicago Symphony performs. Guests include Dr Frederick Stock and numerous Des Moines and Cedar Rapids social leaders. The festival features dinners, receptions, and a weekend of social events surrounding Hutcheson and the CSO.

Mount Vernon Cornell College H. J Burgstahler Ernest Hutcheson Juilliard School of Music Hutcheson Burgstahler Frank Hodgson St Paul Cornell Home Economics Department Armstrong Hall Karl Andrist Eugene Devereaux J. R. Eyre Jacques Jolas College Frances Crawford Davenport W. C. Stuckslager Lisbon Frederick Stock Chicago Symphony Orchestra Stock David Kruidenier Des Moines Sumner D. Quarton Cedar Rapids Raymond B MecConlogue H. J . Burgstahler Hodgson John Kilimo John, Jr

MISS DOMNMERTY HONOR GUEST AT SHOWER

Mrs. Gertrude MacNeil entertained at a dinner and miscellaneous shower Thursday night at Mrs. Wurster's tea room complimenting Miss Frances Doherty whose marriage to Stuart Dale will take place June 11. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. N. J. Dautremont and Miss Ada Vedder. Others present included Mesdames Harrington Hamer Peckosh Seabrooke Dautremont Paul Dale H F Dale W C Dale S E Dale and Misses Parrott Jack Mary Rowan Joan Rowan Vedder and Kathryn Marshall.

Gertrude MacNeil First Avenue E W. C Dale S E Dale Ethel Parrott Leola Jack Mary Rowan Joan Rowan Vedder Kathryn Marshall

Friendship Circle installs new officers

Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters met at 25 Blake Terrace SE with Mrs Ray T Moore hosting a dessert luncheon. New officers named include Mrs R Thomas Termohlen president, Mrs Vernon E Lichtenstein vice president, Mrs Ralph F Whitlock secretary, and Mrs Carl G Helming treasurer.

Ray T Moore Blake Terrace King’s Daughters R. Thomas Termohlen Vernon E. Lichtenstein Ralph F Whittlock Carl G. Helming J Stuart McQuiston

Circle allocates charity funds and completes yearly project

The group held a business meeting and devotions by Mrs. Lichtenstein. They voted to give 20 to Camp Good Health 15 to St Luke's hospital and 8 to Camp Wapsie. Previously 14 was given to the King's Daughters camp. The circle aided needy families with liver oil proper food clothes fuel and furniture and finished garments for Town City Children's hospital. They attended St Luke's open house after.

Children’s Hospital Town City St Luke's Open House

Sulitannes Camp Fire Plans Council Fire

Sulitanni Camp Fire group met at First Presbyterian church and arranged a council fire to be held Thursday at Geraldine Weiss home. The next meeting will feature a hike to Shaver Park.

Sulitanni First Presbyterian Church Geraldine Weiss Shaver Park

Smallest Measured Star About 27 Times Sun Size

Astronomers note the smallest star measured so far has a diameter roughly 27 times that of the Sun, highlighting extreme variation in stellar dimensions across the cosmos.

Mitchell Mahannah Alexandria trip to Springfield Ohio

Alex J. Mitchell and Carlyle Mahannah left Thursday for Springfield Ohio to spend the weekend with Bud Mahan nah and Ed Darling, former Cedar Rapids residents. They plan to return Sunday evening.

Alex J. Mitchell Daniels Street Carlyle Mahannah Coldstream Avenue Springfield Ohio Bud Mahannah Ed Darling Cedar Rapids

Walden Family Visiting In Hiddenite En Route To Seattle

Mr and Mrs E C Walden and Lex Allen of Hiddenite NC visit the home of George Walden at 1614 B avenue NE. They plan a trip to Seattle WA to see E C Walden’s son Frank.

E. C. Walden Lex Allen Hiddenite N. C Mr. Walden George Walden B Avenue NE Seattle Wash E. C Walden Frank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Miller Isaac Smith Mrs. Montgomery Wostess Frank Welches Hardendorf St. John’s Church MRS. Howells New Cinema Group Mrs. Vlcko Charles Greenberg Furrier Second Dial Neumode Roth-Adams Bethany Congregational Miss Campbell Cornell Miss Domnmerty Friendship Circle John E. Lapes New England Ier Sue Sulitannes Camp Fire Walden Higbee Second St Third Ave His Rolfsumer Rolfs Enzler’s Second Avenue SE Brucewood Second Ave
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