Mrs McNee Honored at Blairstown Shower
A Blairstown shower honored Mrs. Robert McNee, recent bride, hosted by Mrs. W. B. Groff and Mrs. Marion Heth. Attendees included numerous Blairstown residents and guests from Hartwick Norway and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McNee
Blairstown
W. B. Groff
Marion Heth
Robert McNee
Emil Furler, Jr
Eldo Ebert
Donald Newton
J. L. Ewart
Glen Newton
Lester Newton
D. F. Newton
A. C. Jurgensen
Clarke Ware
Rachel Plagmann
G. H. Kimm
Rex Mayhew
Henry Meyers
W. H. Pingrey
Walter Thorman
A. E. Schulze
Rose Schmolley
Raymond Schroeder
Wesley Lively
Ernest Crowe
Sam _ Jackson
Wayne Ryan
W. Shel Jenberger
Hartwick
Melvin Primrose
N. A. McNee
Ed Miller
Norway
Ed Kasak
Minnesota
Bride and groom wed in Cedar Rapids area home ceremony
Miss Ann Niffenegger daughter of Mr and Mrs Reuben Niffenegger Route 2 and Woodrow D Gintert son of Mr and Mrs W G Gintert of Cedar Rapids were married at noon Saturday in the bride’s parents home. The Rev P L Bornhoeft officiated with immediate families present. The couple plan to live in Cedar Rapids after June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Niffenegger
Reuben Niffenegger
Woodrow D. Gintert
W. G. Gintert
Cedar Rapids
P. L. Bornhoeft
Chester Petranek
Frances Halda
George Shultz
Margaret Niffenegger
Ralph Bramow
Mrs. Gintert
Doris Dyson
Russell Seaton
Roy Dyson
Millersburg School
Cledith Seaton
Millersburg
Evan Gerard
Community social events and engagements in Oelwein
The report lists multiple social gatherings in Oelwein including dinners honoring couples and anniversaries, engagements and upcoming weddings, and club meetings. It names attendees from Cedar Rapids, Australia, Syria, and other locales, with hostesses and new members noted.
Norway Teachers Honor Yates and Local Weddings
Norways Mrs. Oakley Roe hosted a tea for local teachers honoring Evelyn Yates who, with Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yates of Lime Springs, issued invitations for Evelyn Yates and Richard Busenbark's May 27 wedding at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley Roe
Eileen Kelly
Evelyn Yates
Joseph Yates
Lime Springs
Richard Busenbark
R. Busenbark
Mount Vernon
Miss Yates
Norway High School
Norway School
Cedar Rapids
What Cheer Legion Auxiliary Plans Poppy Day
The What Cheer American Legion auxiliary met with Mrs. C. H. Witt on Thursday to plan Poppy Day events for May 28. Mrs. Roy Willis chairs the committee. P. E. O. May breakfast was held at the Methodist church with Junior Aid serving, followed by a program at Mrs. John Baxter’s home. The Baptist Ladies Aid elected officers: Mrs. Joe Kelley president, Mrs. Paul Palmer vice president, Mrs. Henry Roland secretary, and Mrs. Will Baxter treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. H. Witt
Roy Willis
Methodist Church
Junior Aid Society
John Baxter
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Earl Nelson
Joe Kelley
Paul Palmer
Henry Roland
Will Baxter
Fillmore P.T.A
Ruby Scheneberger
Mathilde Menzel
Morris B. Katzoff
Ralph Dresher
Anton Nilsson
Harold Hrdlicka
Frank Bukacek
George Clifford
E. W. Havorka
Dean Harger
Harger
Mari
Earl Miller
L. F. Steele
Camp Good Health
Camp Wapsie Y
Fillmore
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Miss Sheneberger
Miss Menzel
Cub Pack No. 13
Harrison P. T A
John Watterson
H. J. Kenyon
C Lane
Marguerite Mickel
H. H. Richardson
Rose Harrington
Earl C. Waite
J O. Gordon
Kenyon
P. A. McCabe
Philip Gaines
Joe Rohrer
Clark Little
Neil Marks
H. Kullander
Carl Blake
E. C. Whitehair
E. G. Dudek
Henry Scherer
Ida McNally Honored at Marengo Pythian Picnic
Mrs Ida McNally of Grinnell was honored at a Marengo picnic supper after an afternoon session of instruction and inspection. The meal was organized by Mesdames Anna Thode Jessie Rieck Geneva Beyers and Dora Jack. The Junior Federated club with sponsor Mrs Aileen Colbornson plans a picnic supper Monday in the club rooms, with committee members Mrs R W Ashby Mrs Paul Naughton Miss Margaret Fitch and Mrs Colbornson in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida McNally
Grinnell
Pythian Sisters
McNally
Mesdames
Anna Thode
Jessie Rieck
Geneva Beyers
Dora Jack
Federated Club
Aileen Colbornson
R. W. Ashby
Paul Naughton
Margaret Fitch
Colbornson
Center Point Couples Wed in Nearly Simultaneous Ceremonies
Two Center Point couples announced weddings from the same town. Betty Mae Whitmore and Clarence Newman wed November 26 1937 in Missouri. Frances Fern Colyer and Charles Ross plan July 27 19837 ceremony in Kahoka Missouri with plans to reside in Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
Missouri
Clarence R. Newman
Charles Ross
Newman
Betty Mae Whitmore
E. H Whitmore
Palmyra
Wendell Newman
David Newman
Standard Oil Company
Frank Colyer
Frances Fern
L. D. Ross
Kahoka
Ross
Clermont couple wed at West Clermont Lutheran church
Arlene Larson daughter of Clermont residents and Elmer Erbe son of Postville area couple were married Wednesday at West Clermont Lutheran church by Rev. E E Ramsey. Louise Erbe was maid of honor and Berniece Hanson bridesmaid. The couple will reside on a farm near Postville with the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Larson
Joseph A. Larson
Clermont
Elmer Erbe
Carl Erbe
Near Postville
West Clermont Lutheran Church
E. E. Ramsey
Louise Erbe
Berniece Hanson
Oscar Lemke
Reidar Smith
Farewell Party for Mrs. Mosher by Baptist Ladies Aid
Members of the Baptist Ladies Aid society hosted a farewell party for Mrs. Charles Mosher wife of a former pastor in the church parlors on Wednesday. Mrs Mosher left to join her husband in Chicago to establish their home. The group sponsored a poppy poster contest in the school and a senior essay contest. Poster winners included Jimmy Kivell Elaine Clark Eleanor Maudlin and Zita Brady with Dorothy Maudlin taking first and Ver Levelle second in the essay contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Charles Mosher
Mrs Petersen Honored at Shower in Winner
Keystone Mrs Louis Petersen of Winner South Dakota visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Bennett was honored at a shower Monday evening in the home of Mrs William Bernstorf Eureka club met Tuesday in the home of Mrs George Fellmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ards
Syria
N. Basheer
Australia
Nasham
Greenville
N. C
John Murphy
Country Club
F. J. Nolan
Evelyn Mack
John Gallagher
George Pardee
P. H
Louis Petersen
Winner
S. D
Joe Bennett
William Bernstorf
Eureka Club
George Fellmet
Frances Snitkay to Wed Harold Sandelius in June
Dr and Mrs C J Snitkay of Belle Plaine announce the engagement of their daughter Frances to Harold R Sandelius of Boone. The marriage is planned for June and the couple will reside in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Snitkay
Belle Plaine
Frances
Harold R. Sandelius
Boone
Ottumwa
P T A Meetings At Benjamin Franklin Junior High
The Benjamin Franklin junior high P T A meets Wednesday at 2 pm in the school little theater to elect officers. Clark A Beems will speak on The International Situation Up to Date. All district mothers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Clark A. Beems
Big Springs and Harrison P T A Meetings Summarized
The Big Springs and Harrison parent teacher associations held meetings with officers installed including president Mrs Cris Larson and vice president Anton Novak. Speakers included Dr T F Hersch on social hygiene and Kenwood and Williamsburg chapters reported on democracy in the home and Mediterranean studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
W. L. Northcutt
Mabel Darling
Cris Larson
Anton Novak
Juanita Melendy
W. F. Morio
O. C. Long
T. F. Hersch
Hoopskirts to Nudity A70 Year Fashion Trace
A review of Carrie A Hall's Hoopskirts to Nudity traces 70 years of women's dress from Civil War era corsets to postwar fashion. The critic notes Hall's balanced view on fashion, sanity in dress, and the influence of health, Hollywood, and schools on changing styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxton Printers
Carrie A. Hall
Hall
France
England
Hollywood
Queen Mary of England
Department of Home Economics
Iowa State College
Ames
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodrow Gintert
Island Plaza
City Hall
Ellis Park
River Pavilion
Takaniki
St. Pauls Methodist Church
Oelwein High School
Mary McClung
Seymour Platt
Gertrude Coykendall
Laura Belle Platt
Parkside School
Beulah Mythaler
Miss Mythaler
Floyd Payton
Oelwein
Mythaler
Pearl Derscheid
Shimer
Hackett
Lingreen
Olson
Fenner
Butler
Johnson
Smith
McMeans
Darrah
John Corcoran
Independence
Joe Richards
N. Rich
Treble Clef Club
Alice Reed
Wapello
Alfreda Reed
Gwendolyn Reed
John Gillette
Gene Patrick
Billy Dale Stroup
Bob Stroup
Bob Brown
Allen Winder
Fred Stone
Jean Smith
Helen James
oOe Elgin
Paul Tate
Maxine McKeighan
Tennant
Galena Illinois
Tate
Atkins
Wilma Steinmetz
Legion and Auxiliary
B. J. Baumgartner
R. A. Crider
Walter Kohls
Sheldon Boyle
Betty Strauch
Eugene Whabeger
Lester Grimm
Betty Christen
Marengo
Fifth Floet Dews
Second Avenue and
Second Street SE
Arlene Hall
F. O. Hall
Pat Carter
North English
Arlene
Ruth Pfeifer
Fayette
Fay Harris
Ednare Sorden
Belva Seaton
Arlene Bair
Doris Hall
Vera Plank
Womans Club
Nelle Starry
Carrie Morgan
la Porte City
Eastern Star Lodge
Gunivere Barnhart
Helen Schmitz
Pauline
Miss Barnhart
Verona Fuller
Fairley
Ernest Nies
Keystone
Frances Snitkay
P.T.A. Meetings
Cleveland
Taylor
Taylor P. T. A
Arthur Norman
William Murphy
Iowa City
Orville Schaeffer
Leroy Jahnke
R. F. Erickson
Schaeffer
William Reeder
O. Thompson
Merril Hamilton
Mertie Miller
Art Raddatz
Murphy
George Souchek
L. W. Stanard
Earl Booth
R. B Rowell
Jahnke
Harrison
Kenwood
Ruby M. Byers
Kenwood P. T. A
Captain Jenks
Alfhild Brandt
W. F. Shaner
C. L. Gunn
Harley N. Bowser
Harrison P. T. A
Shaner
Gunn
E Alton Stanley
Daniel Stewart
B. R. Hynden
David Whittingham
Williamsburg
Marian Jones
Agnes Blythe
Irene Drake
Victor
Swartzendruber
Lucille Osborn
Gladys McCallister
Drake
Teresa Donohoe
Margaret Lee
Mary Kuck
Bennett
Aboha Hanta
Betty Lou Battolph
Marriett Swain
Smulekoff's
Madame Mae’s Beauty Shop
Roosevelt
Smulekofff
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Smulekoff
Queen's Taste
Smalerofes
Third Avenue Sn
Third Avenue
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