Pickwick Club Ranch Party Planned at Sokol Park
The Pickwick club will sponsor a private ranch party at Sokol park Saturday evening for members and guests. Trick roping, guitar music by Palm Springs cowpunchers, Chuck Abbott directing, 6:30 p.m. start, barbecue steak dinner, apple pie, and a bonfire. The trio then heads to Cincinnati for a Junior League ranch party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickwick Club
Sokol Park
Palm Springs
Calif
Cedar Rapids Trail
Chuck Abbott
Cincinnati
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Hoofbeats Make May Day Music
Rural May scenes unfold on Iowa lanes with horses and riders. Mrs James W Bell and son Jack pause on a fence with Gypsy. Mrs R F Torstenson leads a mount to the stable. Betty Mae and Harold Becker prepare for a Sunday ride with brushes and saddle soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Bell
Jack
Gypsy
R. F. Torstenson
Betty Mae
Harold Becker
Married in Spencer June sixth for Miss Marian Collester and Jack Durin
Miss Marian Collester daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles Collester of Spencer and Jack E Durin son of Mr and Mrs Alfred E Durin of Cedar Rapids plan a June 6 afternoon wedding at the Congregational church in Spencer. The bridal party includes Madeleine Collester as maid of honor and George Durin as best man. Bridesmaids are Gretchen Bjornstad Louise Lillard Maxine Peterson and Mrs A C Wabbena. Ushers are Richard Proctor Leo Baughman Leonard Cherry Robert Griffin Richard Anderson and AG Frank enhoff. Both are Northwestern graduates with Collester in Delta Gamma and Durin in Sigma Alpha Epsilon. After the ceremony they will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Collester
Charles — Collester
Spencer
Jack E. Durin
Alfred E. Durin
Linden Drive
Miss Collester
Mr. Durin
Madeleine Collester
George Durin
Cedar Rapids
Gretchen Bjornstad
Louise Lillard
Fort Smith, Ark
Maxine Peterson
A. C. Wabbena
Hilliers Host Club at Farm Party With California New York Guests
Social week features Inter Ocean Reinsurance visitors from California and New York. Campbells and Mrs Dahms arrive from Oakland for two weeks at Commonwealth apartments. Luncheon at Curray home honors Campbells and Mrs Lord with wives of Inter Ocean employees. Pi Beta Phi alumnae elect officers at a tea hosted by Mrs Killian. Ivins family guests join Mrs Ivins and daughter Elaine at 1832 Fifth avenue SE.
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California
New York
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Commonwealth Apartments
Joe Campbell
Jimmy
Campbell
Dahms
Oakland
Calif
Alonzo Church
New York City
Roy E. Curray
Linden Drive
Campbells
Mrs. Dahms
L. E. Morgan
Twentieth Street
Church
Curray
Richard Lord
Ralph Atherton
Walter Mohr
M. Holbrook Morrison, Jr
Ralph Redus
Raymond S Johnston
Pi Beta Phi
Herbert L. Killian
Vernon Drive
George L. Schoonover
C. C Cunningham
L. E Peterson
G. O. O’brien
Harry M. Ivins
Fifth Avenue SE
Ivins
Clarence Ivins
West Frankfort
Elaine
Carrie Morrison
Ernest Magnussen
Davenfort
Miss Barbara Rogers Hosts Tea for Birthday Guests
Miss Barbara Rogers marked her sixteenth birthday with a tea at her parents home, hosting friends including Mary Zuercher and Kathryn Wandel. Guests listed by name attended from 3 to 5 pm, with many classmates and relatives noted in Cedar Rapids social columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rogers
Barbara Rogers
G. A. Kay
Country Club Parkway SE
Mary Zuercher
Kathryn Wandel
Local Social Detailing Dinner Guests And Hostesses
Dr. and Mrs. T. L. Chadbourne of Vinton host dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Warren. Miss Gertrude Hull of Milwaukee and Misses Lelia Johnson and Rachel Witwer also present. Mrs. Clare R. Marshall hosts a reading club luncheon. James Balentine visits from Oakland. P. E. O. Chapter HJ meets with Mrs. Thomas at luncheon. Mary Martha guild of First Presbyterian holds buffet supper with 36 attendees.
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T. L. Chadbourne
Vinton
D. W. Warren
Carroll Drive
Gertrude Hull
Milwaukee
Lelia Johnson
First Avenue E
Rachel Witwer
Commonwealth Apartments
Robert Little
Blake Boulevard
Mary Martha
First Presbyterian Church
Country Club Opens Pool For Memorial Day Weekend
Cedar Rapids Country Club plans a gala Memorial Day weekend with pool opening for first swimmers on May 30 and a dinner dance from 8 30 to 12 30. The pool committee includes Donald P Barnes as chairman and several club members. Social activities are led by Mrs Henry M Files and an all female committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Donald P. Barnes
David E. Beardsley
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Milo A. Chehak
Robert C. Safely
Luncheon Honoring Mrs. L. A. Pearman At Cedar Rapids Home
Mrs H R Trewin hosted a small luncheon at her 1950 Fourth Avenue SE home in honor of Mrs L A Pearman of Montreal visiting Cedar Rapids relatives the Severns. Eight guests attended and Mr Pearman will join tomorrow to spend the weekend before returning Monday evening to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Klyns
Kenneth Lindsay
George Klyn
Chicago
Edith Klyn
Nineteenth Street
Mrs Lindsay
Gordon Fennell
Fourth Avenue SE
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Association of the Junior Leagues of America
Pittsburgh
James Yuill
Nineteenth Street SE
New York City
Helen W. Leavy
Peter L. Harvie
Troy
N. Y
Iowa League
Rufus W. Scott
Johnston
Des Moines
Scott
WJAS
United States
Canada
Mexico City
Honolulu
Harold R. Trewin
L. A. Pearman
Montreal
Lumir Severn
Blake Boulevard
Mr. Pearman
Pearman
Severns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Fennell
Iowa
Hilliers
PI Phi Alumnae
Mrs. Ivins
Margaret Barngrover
Virginia Hendrickson
Virginia Hillock
Alicia Franey
Joan Yessler
Katheryn Greene
Gladys Linge
Jacqueline Lorig
Marilyn Liebke
Ruth Knight
Marion Reiff
Jane Hall
Lois Grissel
Kathleen James
Jean Knight
Nora Cocker
Donna Jeanne Johnson
Henry J. Adams
Turner Alley SE
Adams
Elizabeth Ann Roth
Wadsworth
Katherine Read
Country Club Parkway
Guy E Hillier
Meadowbrook Drive
Meadowbrook
Marion
Allen Nash
R. D. Spears
Harry E. Yaw
Carl K. Linge
Frank R. Wingert
MRS
Chester D. Salter
Knollwood Drive
David
Davenport
Salter
A. W. Brown
Miss Neil
F. C. Waples
Frank C. Waples
Forest Drive
Waples
Lantha Dale Neil
Atlantic
Montrose Hotel
Glenn Wheeler
Glenn C. Wheeler
Crescent Street
San Francisco
West
Stewart Holmes
CABIN
Delhi
Bill
James
Holmes
Eugene M. Pinney
Arthur. M
Chadbournes
Mrs. Marshall
Clare R. Marshall
Pleasant Drive
MR. Balentine
Perry C. Rude
Mr. Rude
James Balentine
Thomas
Carl D. Thomas
Washington Avenue
Little Entertain Guild
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