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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1941

Page

20

Why Tulips In America Flowers and Gardens

An overview of American tulip bulb production tracing Dutch and Holland Michigan growers from early 1900s to 1941. It notes Holland bulbs fading, Michigan as main supplier with 4 million dollars invested and 5 to 6 million tulips for 1941, plus regional growth and future prospects. It also includes garden tips and a note on a birthday celebration at the Irvine Child home.

Holland Haarlem Michigan Holland, Mich Leonard van Bragt Beverwyk Fred Nelis Nelis van Bragt Plainwell Atlantic America Netherlands Florida Long Island Washington Oregon United States Mich Aurora

Wyoming couple to wed as shower honors bride

Miss Jean Huffman and Ronald Holtz plan a wedding in Wyoming this afternoon at the Lutheran church. Attendants include Garnetta Krieta and Wayne Westphal. The couple, graduates of Wyoming high school, will live with the groom’s father after a wedding luncheon at Anamosa.

Raymond Huggans Jean Huffman Ronald Holtz Wyoming Hawthorne Club John Holub W. B. Brown R. B. Pollock Emilyn Wickstrom Progressive Club C. E. Wherry Wickstrom Arthur Luke Lafayette Bahnsen Lee Mallicoat Jean Burloff James Huffman Anamosa Miss Huffman Wyoming High School Mr. Holtz Millsap Produce Company

Bridge and social teas noted in Monticello gatherings

Mrs F S Stuhler and Mrs Ruess Stuhler hosted a Monday bridge tea. Mrs Ross Baty hosted a League of Women Voters event Tuesday. Mrs Harriet Coughlan hosted a Wednesday missionary society gathering. Miss Caroline Hicks Janet Hazard and Mrs Clayton Palmer spoke on the program. Misses Mary Bertha Locher hosted a Wednesday dinner for Mrs John White of Chicago.

F. S. Stuhler Ruess Stuhler Ross Baty League of Women Voters Harriet Coughlan Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Caroline Hicks Janet Hazard Clayton Palmer Mary Bertha Locher John White Chicago

Post-nuptial Shower Honoring Mrs Mearl Toerber

Mrs Mearl Toerber was guest of honor at a post-nuptial shower hosted at the Ray Ribble home Tuesday with Rosalyn Meewes as assistant hostess. Twenty eight guests attended the event.

Community notices from Hopkinton and Lenox college events

Hopkinton hosts W S C S event with Mrs William Beitz as hostess. Lenox college Christian associations given lawn party by Prof and Mrs Volleen. PTA to install officers Monday: President J H Gerlich, VP Lester Ament, Secretary Paul Grosclaude, Treasurer George Ripeseneite. North to the Orient reviewed by Mrs C H Myers. Northwestern Bell girls host Mother’s Day party. Mrs Frank Maudsley entertains eight at dinner for Frances’s birthday. Madge Louise LaChapelle engaged to John B Nagel of Monticello. wedding planned June 12 at the La Chapelle home.

William Beitz W.S.C.S Walter File Rudolph Reggentine Raymond Sires H. Volle Christian Associations Lenox College P T.A J. H. Gerlich Lester Ament Paul Grosclaude George Ripeseneite Monticello LaChapelle Home

Anamosa Social Roundup Includes Engagements Birthday Party

Miss Eleanor Donnelly hosted a Tuesday evening gathering honoring Miss Esther Brady whose Chicago fiancé Roy Dolan will wed next Monday. Bridge across three tables awarded high score to Miss Nellie V Morey and low to Miss Josephine Foley. Sheryl Sherman marked her tenth birthday with 24 schoolmates at a lawn party on Saturday. Betty Sigworth hosted a tea for Sunday school classmates and mothers, with Mrs. F B Sigworth noting a Mexico trip. Eighteen Fortnightly Club members met at Mrs. W L Kellogg's home on Wednesday.

Eleanor Donnelly Esther Brady Roy Dolan Chicago Nellie V Morey Josephine Foley Sheryl Sherman Betty Sigworth F. B. Sigworth Mexico W. L. Kellogg

Springville Churches Host Events and Plan Alumni Banquet

Springville Ella Faust with Mrs. T Samuels led The Willing Workers Society of The Presbyterian church with forty two members and guests. Plans for the annual high school alumni banquet were made for Friday at 630 pm in the school auditorium. The Bethany circle of the Methodist church hosted 150 guests for Mother's Guest Day in the church parlor led by Mrs C C Wells. Mrs C L Burroughs closed the Monday club meeting.

Ella Faust T. Samuels Willing Workers Society of the Presbyterian Church Bethany Circle Methodist Church C C Wells C. L Burroughs

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