Mrs. Robert J. Rogers To Head College Club
Mrs. Robert J. Rogers elected president of the College club at a Saturday noon meeting held at Mrs. Frank L. Buser home. She succeeds Mrs. John T. Hecker with officers including Mrs. John L. Ewart vice president and Miss Elsie Probst reelected treasurer. The year’s final meeting featured committee reports and a talk by Miss Eliza Merrill Hickok on the Quiz Kids. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Lucy Elizabeth Simpson to John Edward Mulqueen with plans for their home at the Commonwealth apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Rogers
Park Terrace
College Club
Frank L. Buser
Crescent Street
Rogers
John T. Hecker
John L. Ewart
Richard H. Buresh
W. L. Barnard
R. B. VanCleve
Henry Holscher
Isabel Schiuter
Charles M. Fisher
Buresh
Harold J. Nilsson
Roger Sherman
Herbert C. Ring
Wells C. Peck
Charles Penningroth
John Beck
W. J. Rinderknecht
Glen Ives
Merrill Smith
Betty Low
Helen McCleary
Schluter
Ake
Iss Eliza Merrill
Howard Benninghof
Lucy Elizabeth Simpson
Fred G. Simpson
Minneapolis
John Edward Mulqueen
Second Avenue SE
Immaculate Conception Church
John M. Molloy
Mulqueen
John T. Mulqueen
Council Bluffs
Mildred Hunt
F. G. Gosling
Manchester
Commonwealth
Cedar Rapids
Lila Lee Vredenburg and Leroy Krejci Reaffirm Nuptials at San Angelo
Lila Lee Vredenburg daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Vredenburg and Corp LeRoy Krejci son of Major and Mrs Frank Krejci were married May 17 at Goodfellow Field chapel San Angelo Texas Chaplain C H Hook officiated The couple will reside in San Angelo with Krejci serving in the air force band at Goodfellow Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Lee Vredenburg
C. E. Vredenburg
Second Street
LeRoy Krejci
Frank Krejci
San Antonio
Texas
Goodfellow Field Post Chapel
San Angelo
C. H. Hook
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Veralyne Harden
Corp
Edward Carneal
Air Force
Goodfellow Field
Dorothy M. Pugh Weds Joseph McCarty in Immaculate Conception Church
Dorothy M. Pugh daughter of Mrs. Elmer Pugh Williamsburg and Joseph M. McCarty Clinton were united in marriage Saturday at 4 p.m. Rev. John M. Molloy officiated. The couple will reside at 422 Fourth Ave South Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
Dorothy M. Pugh
Elmer Pugh
Williamsburg
Joseph M. McCarty
Clinton
John M. Molloy
Leo
Richard Pugh
Iowa City
David R. Pugh
Sixteenth Street
Dinner Honors Mrs. H. L. Foster Birthday Hosts Named
Dr. and Mrs. Wayne J. Foster and Dr. Morgan J. Foster will host a Monday dinner at 2304 Hillcrest SE honoring Mrs. H. L. Foster on her birthday. Guests include Mrs. T. J. Moon of Iowa City and Mrs. H. F. Westfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne J. Foster
Hillcrest Drive
Morgan J. Foster
Washington Avenue
H. L. Foster
Foster
Wayne
Morgan Foster
T. J. Moon
Iowa City
H. F. Westfall
Jack Stevenson Honored on Fourth Birthday
Mrs. Raymond J. Stevenson entertained Saturday afternoon in honor of her son Jack on his fourth birthday. Guests included Eddie McQuiston Kay and Tony Anderson Jackie Heidel Allen Carney Karen Larson David Lewis Jerry Brokaw Carlton Albright and Bruce Boyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Stevenson
Jack
Eddie McQuiston
Kay
Tony Anderson
Jackie Heidel
Allen Carney
Karen Larson
David Lewis
Jerry Brokaw
Carlton Albright
Bruce Boyson
Mrs. Brownbridge Hosts Bridge Club Dessert
Mrs. E. W. Brownbridge hosted eight members of her bridge club at a dessert luncheon on Monday at 1959 Grande Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
E. W. Brownbridge
Grande Avenue SE
Tabers Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary
One hundred twenty five friends and relatives surprised Mr and Mrs W C Taber five miles west of Cedar Rapids Friday evening on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. They received a silver coffee service and tray. A mock wedding included John Robinson Pershi Scott Doc Arendt and Carol Vasebinder. Mrs Arthur Harmon led singing with Miss Wa Clement. Dr D L McBride presented the gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Taber
Cedar Rapids
John Robinson
Pershi Scott
Doc Arendt
Carol Vasebinder
Arthur Harmon
Wa Clement
D. L. McBride
Mrs Batten Hosts Linen Shower for Bride Elect
Mrs A E Batten of 133 Twenty fourth street drive SE is aunt to Miss Margaret Batten the bride elect not her mother. Batten entertained at a linen shower for her niece Thursday evening as reported in The Gazette Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Batten
Twenty Fourth Street Drive
Margaret Batten
Returning Travelers and Guests Highlight Cedar Rapids Social News
Cedar Rapids social page notes several locals hosting out of town guests and travelers. Mrs Edward C Clark and granddaughters Eliz beth Riordan Billie Clark returned from five months in Florida. Mr and Mrs Summer D Quarton hosted by Gardner Cowles in Des Moines. Mrs Malcolm V Bolton visiting son in law William Miller family in Madison Wis. Albert Drekmeier and children Mary Alice Charles visiting George Bird home in Cedar Rapids. J A Carlton visiting from Goreville Ill remaining several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Florida
Edward C. Clark
Grande Avenue
Elizabeth Riordan
Billie Clark
Summer D. Quarton
Indian Road
William B. Miller
Madison
Wis
Malcolm V. Bolton
Carlton Apartments
George M. Bird
Blake Terrace
Albert Drekmeier
Beloit
Mary Alice
Charles
A. W. Carlton
Blake Boulevard
Mr. Carlton
J. A. Carlton
Goreville, Ill
Carlton
Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Helen Kunz Before Her June Wedding
Mrs. Ernest P. Mickel and Miss Marie Glenn hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower Friday evening at 1837 Grande avenue SE honoring Miss Helen Kunz who will wed Russell Hanna on June 6. Prizes in court whist went to Miss Agnes Buchan, Mrs. H. J. Spreeitzer and Mrs. Robert. Numerous friends attended, including the Kennedy sisters and several Glenn family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest P. Mickel
Marie Glenn
Helen Kunz
Russell Hanna
Glenn
Grande Avenue SE
Agnes Buchan
H. J. Sprreitzer
Robert
Marjorie
Nadine Kennedy
Frances Buchan
Mary Nick Olson
Jane Goldberg
Jane
Mary Virginia Glenn
Mesdames G. C. Anderson
Jricia Stephens
C. R. Vander
Maelen
Robert Welty
David Glenn
W. D. Glenn
Modern Mothers Meet At Pohorsky Home On K Street
The Modern Mothers club gathered Friday evening at 1516 K Street SW. Report on The Shy Child delivered by Mrs. Milo Koutny and Mrs. L A Dvorak. Guests included Mrs. Floyd Sap and Mrs. Leo Winchester of Sacramento. Mrs. C E Krejci elected chairman replacing Mrs. Alto Jadernicek who moved to Los Angeles. Next meeting set for June 18 at Mrs. Svecs, 1803 Second Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Mothers Club
W. A. Pohorsky
K Street
Milo Koutny
L. A. Dvorak
Floyd Sap
Leo T. Winchester
Sacramento
Calif
C. E. Krejci
Alto Jadernicek
Los Angeles
Mrs Eckert Visits In Arkansas With Son
Mrs Ula Eckert and her son Bob visit Lieut and Mrs Robert McLean in Little Rock during a family trip. The Eckerts live at 1514 First Street SW and are in Arkansas for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckert
Arkansas
Ula Eckert
First Street
Bob
Luncheon Final Commencement Event at Coe College
The final event in Coe College’s commencement series was a Monday noon luncheon in Voorhees quadrangle for graduates guests trustees faculty and alumni. Acting president C Harve Geiger presided and introduced speakers Mrs Hiram C Houghton Jr received an honorary degree, Joe Nelson from the class, and Dr Harry M Gage former president spoke for parents. Special guests included Mr and Mrs Houghton Red Oak Dr and Mrs Theodore G Lilley Sioux City and Dr and Mrs A N Jorgensen Storrs Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Voorhees
C. Harve Geiger
Hiram C. Houghton, Jr
Coe
Joe Nelson
Harry M. Gage
St. Charles
Houghton
Red Oak
Theodore G. Lilley
Sioux City
A. N. Jorgensen
Storrs
Conn
Pughs and Fussells Host Waffle Breakfast Event
The David R. Pugh family and the M. W. Fussell family hosted a waffle breakfast Sunday morning at the Pugh home. Guests included the H. M. Hill family, honoring Doris Hill who will marry Robert Jones on June 10. A glassware gift was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Pugh
M. W. Fussell
Pugh
Sixteenth Street SE
H. M. Hill
Hill
Doris
Robert Jones
Dinner hosts welcome guests at 823 Seventh Street
Mr. and Mrs. William Beranek hosted a Sunday dinner at their home, 823 Seventh Street SW. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Horak of Washington IA, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crone of Riverside and their children Joan and Richard, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dykhuizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beranek
Seventh Street
Harry Horak
Washington, Ia
Robert Crone
Riverside
Joan
Richard
Harvey Dykhuizen
Miss Patten and Welden Wiley Wed in St Pauls Church
Miss Lois Arlene Patten became the bride of Welden B. Wiley in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Methodist church. The couple will reside at 138 Thirty fourth street NE after a Chicago wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Lois Arlene Patten
E. L. Patten
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Welden B. Wiley
R. F. Wiley
Springville
Charles J. Bready
Ethel Livingston
Everett Beatty
Shellsburg
Bride's Dinner Hosted by Parents of Bride in Ingville
The article notes a wedding party gathering as Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pheiffer of Waterloo host a bridal dinner Saturday evening at their Ingville home. Attendees included the bride and groom's parents and members of the bridal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Fred Pheiffer
Waterloo
Ingville
Rosemary Jacobi and William Grunewald wed in Nashua
Rosemary Jacobi daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Jacobi Beloit Wisconsin married William P Grunewald Saturday at eight AM in the Little Brown church Nashua Rev F L Hanscom officiated Miss Margaret Taylor Nashua sang Because and I Love You Truly Mrs Grunewald a McKinley high school Cedar Rapids Business college graduate formerly with Mutual Insurance Co Grunewald son of Mr and Mrs W J Grunewald 1322 B avenue NE Iowa City graduate of Coe College and University of Iowa after a short wedding trip to Chicago will reside at 1324 B avenue NE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Coffin
Floyd Millen
Farmington
Koehler Price
Muscatine
Fred Hoerner
Harriett
Fred, Jr
Dubuque
Clarence Parker
Aurora
Harold Hark, Jr
Terre Haute
Ind
Guy Mill
Little Brown
Nashua
Rosemary Jacobi
Frank Jacobi
Beloit
Wis
William P. Grunewald
F. L. Hanscom
Margaret Taylor
Grunewald
McKinley High School
Cedar Rapids
The
Ce Mutual Insurance Company
W. J. Grunewald
B Avenue
Coe College
University of Iowa
Chicago
B Avenue NE
Birthday Buffet Honors Serovy Couple at Home
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Serovy were honored on their birthdays with a buffet supper hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Serovy at 158 Fifteenth Avenue Southwest. Attending were Mmes H. J. Serovy Gayle Rollins Lester Stastny George Shimek John Murphy Doris Rollins Dwight Winter Joyce Ann Rollins John Richard Murphy and Judith Ann Shimek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Serovy
Roy A. Serovy
Fifteenth Avenue
Mmes
H. J. Serovy
Gayle Rollins
Lester Stastny
George Shimek
John Murphy
Doris Rollins
Dwight Winter
Joyce Ann Rollins
John Richard Murphy
Judith Ann Shimek
Mrs Menary Hosts Pleiades Society Picnic
Active and alumnae members of the Pleiades society of Coe College were entertained at a picnic supper Saturday in the home of Mrs. A. R. Menary at 1721 Blake Boulevard SE. Miss Marcia Boone and Miss Drucilla Underwood received graduation gifts. owl games provided entertainment. Mrs. C. S. Montooth attended as a special guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleiades Society
Coe College
A. R. Menary
Blake Boulevard
Marcia Boone
Drucilla Underwood
C. S. Montooth
Queen Esther circle hosts dessert luncheon meeting
The Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters met Friday at 1738 Third Avenue SE. Mrs. L A Lower hosted with help from Mrs. Ivan Miller. Retiring president Mrs. L E Barton presided and received a gift. A scholarship for a Coe student was voted. Officers installed: Mrs. R K Stoddard president, Lower vice president, A E Chase secretary, H E Duxbury treasurer, A M Cooley representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
L. A. Lower
Third Avenue SE
Ivan Miller
L. E. Barton
J. W. Barnett
Howard Seid
Allentown
Joan Chehak
Coe
Frank Lightner
R. K. Stoddard
Lower
A. E. Chase
H. E. Duxbury
A. M. Cooley
Jennie McCowen
Red Cross
Lightner
Tel
O. H.daniel
F. Paulson
H. H. Green
Charles Heaton
Barton
Duxbury
Cooley
John Schweitzer
A. E. Einen
Barnett
Heaton
Bridal Party for Pollock-Carran Wedding Announced
Miss Darleen Pollock and Wil Carran announce a wedding party with Laure Put brese Sac City as maid of honor Virginia Swanson Fort Dodge bridesmaid Jean Carran West Branch sister of the groom Albert Kitzhaber Ames best man Ushers Leal ae brother of the groom and Max Wesner Ceremony lights by Mrs Paul Dougan, organist Drexell Mollison Mt. Pleasant. Reverend Morton Hickman to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darleen Pollock
Wilmarried
Laure Putbrese
Sac City
Virginia Swanson
Fort Dodge
Jean Carran
West Branch
Carran
Albert Kitzhaber
Ames
Leal Ae
Max Wesner
Paul Dougan
Edward Melcher
Chicago
Drexell Mollison
Mt. Pleasant
Morton Hickman
Mrs Winchester Honored at Cedar Rapids Dinner
Mr and Mrs Milo Koutny of 1569 Sixth Street Southwest hosted a dinner Sunday for Mrs Leo T Winchester of Sacramento California who will depart Wednesday after a month visit with Cedar Rapids and Marion friends and relatives. Guests included Leota Winchester Frank E Milota Rudolph Milota Robert Milota Frances Koutny Lois Ann and Donald Lee Koutny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Koutny
Sixth Street
Leo T. Winchester
Sacramento
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Leota Winchester
Frank E. Milota
Rudolph Milota
Robert Milota
Frances Koutny
Lois Ann
Donald Lee Koutny
Pack 8 Picnic Promotes Cubs to Troop 8 Evening
Seven Cub Scouts were promoted into Troop 8 at a Pack 8 May meeting during a picnic at Bever Park. Promoted were Donald Scott, Van Coleman, Norman Buck, Richard Sperring, Paul Nash, Richard Kurtz, and Sammy Wilson. promotion certificates were presented by Cubmaster Pat Maloney to Harold, troop committee chair. Corsages were given to den mothers. Advancement awards included Gold arrows for several scouts and various badges. Prizes in game events went to multiple participants in Lion, bear, and wolf sack races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Donald Scott
van Coleman
Norman Buck
Richard Sperring
Paul Nash
Richard Kurtz
Sammy Wilson
Pat Maloney
Howard Buck
William Ulich
Lester Scott
Harold Eggleston
Lee S. Coy
R. C. White
Roy Delancey
Clair Coy
Austin Fernow
Richard Atherton
Donald Perrine
Richard Byron
Tom Carston
Jack McDonald
Allen Fritz
Ronald White
Austin
Community Picnic Brings Local Groups Together
Mond Novak and Jimmie Gunn lead district efforts with chiefs Novak Gunn and Clements. Harold Eggleston wins tug of war with huskies. Cub committee members include Howard Buck Lester Scott and C Byron. Wilson Fe and Pat Maloney help. District commissioner Charles Gunn addresses the group and thanks the crowd for supporting the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mond Novak
Gunn
Jimmie Clements
Lester Scott
E Petsel
Harold Eggleston
Cub
Howard Buck
C. Byron
Wilson C. Fe
Pat Maloney
Charles Gunn
Cnts
St Matthew's School Orchestra Concert Tonight
St Matthew's school orchestra presents a concert at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium with Kay Ingler and Nancy McC as conductors and Rita Meersch and Bobbie Schillig as accompanists. Admission is free for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matt
Kay Ingler
Nancy McC
Rita Meersch
Bobbie Schillig
Mrs Suits Named to Townsend Cow Crescent City Club
Mrs Suits president of Cedars club No 2 was elected to the State executive board. Leo lan of club No 7 proposed a plan to gain more than new members in a two week period. Clubs No 1 and 7 were seated Townsend banners with 100 new members last year. J Evans of Miller Marshalltown national representative for Iowa led the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines Sunda
Townsend
Es Suits
Cedars Club No
Leolan
Club No
J. Evans
Miller
Marshalltown
Iowa
Six Navigable Rivers Listed in North Carolina
The state names six primary navigables: Cape Fear, Chowan, Mehe, Neuse, Roanoke, and Tar. These rivers figure in regional waterway planning and historic commerce notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Caro
Cape Fear
Chowan
Mehe
Neuse
Roanoke
Tar
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G. M. Wodtke
J. R. Drake
Eva Byerly
Inga Tapper
Lucy Simpson
Mr. Mulqueen
Swan
Gever Brothers CO
CAWOF
Joseph McCarty
Jack Stevenson
Mrs. Brownbridge
Tabers
MAUTZ
Barney's Paint & Wallpaper Ly
Sunshine Food Market
15Th St
Mrs. Pohorsky
Pughs and Fussells
William Beraneks
Arrid
Miss Patten
Welden Wiley
Helen Coffin
Winifred Wiley
Doris George
Judith Ann Millhiser
Harold Millhiser
Wyman Weeber
David Bramwell
Center Point
Floyd McShane
Helen Pyle
Vivian Haak
P. W. Sterner
J. W. Patten
Jessie Boxwell
Martelle
Virginia Wiley
Dorothy Hodgin
Lotta Mae Jamison
Barbara Essiey
Barbara Wendt
DeWitt
William Grunewald
Mrs. Serovy
Mrs. Menary
Queen Esther
Watkins
Mohawk
Valentine-Seaver
Corot
Fifth Avenue SE
Pollock-Carran
Mrs. Winchester
Milo Koutnys
Praha Rebekah No
Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5
Ely
Swisher
Mies
W. H. Dvorak
Elmer Ulich
Charles Ross
Arthur Marak
Alfred Witousek
Esther Zvacek
Janice Serbousek
Pauline Raim
Elaine Vanourny
Rose Ann Shramek
Joe Davis
Bobby Vanourny
Johnnie Peedil
St. Matthew’s
Rigolsite
Entees
Wings Mendest
Filass Vant
Marilyn Sullivan
Lilacs Aan
Violets
Johan Siver
James
Josephine Beolars
Gecente
Eee
Cere
Tome Os
Mrs. Suits
Townsend Cow
Nyaa
Linn County
Ass'n
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