Mrs. Robert J. Rogers To Head College Club
Mrs. Robert J. Rogers of 364 Park Terrace SE was elected president of the College Club at a Saturday gathering at Mrs. Frank L. Buser’s home. New officers include Mrs. John L. Ewart as vice president and Mrs. W. L. Barnard as secretary. Miss Elsie Probst was reelected treasurer.
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
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
F. Paulson
H. Green
Charlies Heaton
Barton
Duxbury
Cooley
John Schweitzer
A. E. Einen
Barnett
Heaton
Lila Lee Vredenburg and Leroy Krejci Wed at Goodfellow Field
Lila Lee Vredenburg daughter of C. E. Vredenburg and Corp Leroy Krejci son of Major and Mrs Frank Krejci were married May 117 at the Goodfellow Field Post chapel San Angelo Texas Chaplain C H Hook officiated Best man was Corp Edward Carneal Attendants included Veralyne Harden 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 Pugh and Joseph McCarty Wed in Immaculate Conception
Dorothy M Pugh daughter of Mrs Elmer Pugh Williamsburg and Joseph M McCarty of Clinton married Saturday at 4 pm in Immaculate Conception church officiated by Rev John M Molloy Sister Leo played organ. Richard Pugh of Iowa City gave away bride. The couple will reside at 422 Fourth Avenue 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
Foster family hosts dinner honoring Mrs H L Foster
Dr and Mrs Wayne J Foster and Dr and Mrs Morgan J Foster plan a dinner to honor 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 Anderson Tony Anderson Jackie Heidel Allen Carney Karen Larson David Lewis Jerry Brokaw Carlton Albright Bones 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
Bones Boyson
Bridge Club Dessert Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Brownbridge
Mrs E W Brownbridge hosted a dessert luncheon Monday for eight members of her bridge club at 1959 Grande Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W Brownbridge
Grande Avenue SE
Tabers Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary
About 125 friends and relatives surprised Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Taber five miles west of Cedar Rapids on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. They were given a silver coffee service and tray. A mock wedding featured John Robinson, Mrs. Pershi Scott, Doc Arendt, and Carol Vasebinder, with Mrs. Arthur Harmon leading a sing along. D. L. McBride presented the gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Taber
Cedar Rapids
John Robinson
Pershi Scott
Doc Arendt
Carol
Batten Aunt 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 hosted a linen shower for her niece Thursday evening according to The Gazette Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Batten
Twentyfourth Street Drive
Margaret Batten
Lucy Simpson and John Mulqueen Wed at Immaculate Conception
Miss Lucy Elizabeth Simpson daughter of Fred G. Simpson of Minneapolis wed John Edward Mulqueen at Immaculate Conception church in a 11:30 a.m. ceremony performed by Rev. Msgr. John M. Melloy. Attendants were Mrs. Mildred Hunt and F. G. Gosling. After a luncheon the couple will reside in the Commonwealth apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Elizabeth Simpson
Fred G. Simpson
Minneapolis
John Edward Mulqueen
Second Avenue SE
Immaculate Conception Church
John M. Melloy
Mulqueen
John T. Mulqueen
Council Bluffs
Mildred Hunt
F. G. Gosling
Manchester
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Apartments
Cedar Rapids
Returning Travelers and Out-of-Town Guests in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids social news notes several locals hosting visitors. Mrs. Edward C. Clark returns from five months in Florida with granddaughters Elizabeth Riordan and Billie Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Summer D. Quarton hosted by Gardner Cowles in Des Moines. Mrs. Malcolm V. Bolton visited Carlton apartments. Albert Drekmeier and family from Beloit arrive to stay with George M. Bird. J. A. Carlton from Goreville joins his son for 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, Il
Carlton
Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Helen Kunz for June Wedding
Mrs. Ernest P. Mickel and Miss Marie Glenn hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Glenn home 1837 Grande avenue SE honoring Miss Helen Kunz who will wed Russell Hanna June 6. Prizes in court whist went to Miss Agnes Buchan Mrs H J Sprreitzer and Mrs Robert Maddigan. other attendees included Marjorie Nadine Kennedy Frances Buchan and several Glenns and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest P. Mickel
Marie Glenn
Helen Kunz
Russell Hanna
Glenn
Grande Avenue SE
Agnes Buchan
H. J. Sprreitzer
Robert Maddigan
Marjorie
Nadine Kennedy
Frances Buchan
Mary Nick Olsen
Jane Goldberg
Jane
Mary Oe Gienn
Coe College Luncheon Ends Commencement Week
A luncheon Monday noon in Voorhees quadrangle marked the final event in Coe college commencement activities. Acting president Dr. C Harve Geiger presided and introduced speakers Mrs Hiram C Houghton Jr and Dr Harry M Gage. Special guests included Mr and Mrs Houghton of Red Oak and families of Lilley and Jorgensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Voorhees
C. Harve Geiger
Hiram C. Houghton, Jr
Coe
A Nelson
Harry M. Gage
St. Charles
Houghton
Red Oak
Theodore G. Lilley
Sioux City
A. N. Jorgensen
Storrs
Conn
Pughs and Fussells Host Breakfast Honor Doris Hill
The David R. Pugh and M. W. Fussell families hosted a waffle breakfast Sunday at the Pugh home 830 Sixteenth Street SE. Guests included members of the H. M. Hill family. The occasion honored Doris Hill, who will marry Robert Jones on June 10, and a gift of glassware was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Pugh
M. W. Fussell
Pugh
Sixteenth Street SE
H. M. Hill
Hills
Doris
Robert Jones
Local Dinner Hosts Hosts at SW Street Gathering
Mr and Mrs William Beranek at 823 Seventh Street SW hosted a Sunday dinner. Their guests included 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
Modern Mothers meet at Mrs Po horsky home
The Modern Mothers club gathered Friday at Mrs W Borsky 1516 K street SW. Mrs Milo Koutny and Mrs L A Dvorak presented The Shy Child. The next meeting is slated for June 18 at Mrs Svec 1803 Second street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Mothers Club
Mrs Ula Eckert and kin visiting in Little Rock
Mrs Ula Eckert and her son Bob visit her son in law and daughter Lieut and Mrs Robert McLean of Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckert
Arkansas
Ula Eckert
First Street
Bob
Miss Patten and Welden Wiley wed in Springville church
In St Pauls Methodist church Sunday afternoon 4 pm Miss Lois Arlene Patten daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Patten 229 Twenty-sixth street drive SE married Welden E Wiley in a double ring ceremony Read by organist Ethel Livingston the couple left for a Chicago wedding trip After June 1 they will reside at 138 Thirty fourth street NE The bride a Springville High and University of Iowa graduate wore Marquisette and lace with pink roses in her bouquet The groom a Springville High graduate employed at Collins Radio Co. is from Springville The ceremony featured attendants including Miss Helen Coffin and Miss Winifred Wiley and others with a reception at the church parlors Numerous out of town guests attended several related events mentioned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Lois Arlene Patten
E. L. Patten
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Ethel Livingston
Everett Beatty
Shellsburg
Helen Coffin
Farmington
Winifred Wiley
Doris George
Springville
Judith Ann Millhiser
Harold Millhiser
Wyman Weeber
David Bromwell
Center Point
Floyd McShane
Barbara Mezik
Iowa City
Helen Pyle
Vivian Haak
Marion
P. W. Sterner
J. W. Patten
Jessie Boxwell
Martelle
Virginia Wiley
Dorothy Hodgin
Cedar Rapids
Lotta Mae Jamison
Barbara Essiey
Barbara Wendt
DeWitt
L. A. Coffin
Floyd Millen
Koehler Price
Muscatine
Fred Hoerner
Harriett
Fred, Jr
Dubuque
Clarence Parker
Aurora
Harold Hark, Jr
Terre Haute
Ind
Guy Millen
Jean Millen
Stanley, Ia
D. Hasek
Sioux City
Leroy Weeber
Aunt Het Remarks On Silk and Women’s Ways
Aunt Het comments on silk fashion and gender roles, stating women rely on their legs for romantic success and will discover other means to attract men. The remark reflects views on beauty standards and social expectations of women in her era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silk
Rosemary Jacobi and William Grunewald wed in Nashua
Rosemary Jacobi daughter of Beloit Wisconsin residents married William P Grunewald at the Little Brown church in Nashua officiated by Rev F L Hanscom. Miss Margaret Taylor sang During the ceremony Mrs Grunewald is a McKinley High School Cedar Rapids Business College graduate and worked for Mutual Insurance. Mr Grunewald a Coe College and University of Iowa graduate. After a Chicago wedding trip the couple will reside at 1324 B avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown
Nashua
Rosemary Jacobi
Frank Jacobi
Beloit
Wis
William P. Grunewald
F. L. Hanscom
Margaret Taylor
The
Ce Mutual Insurance Company
Grunewald
W. J. Grunewald
Coecol
University of Iowa
Chicago
B Avenue NE
Mr and Mrs Serovy Honored on Birthdays
Mr and Mrs A E Serovy were honored on their birthdays Thursday at a buffet supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Roy A Serovy of 158 Fifteenth Avenue SW. Attending were Mmes H J Serovy Gayle Rollins Lester Stastny George Shimek John Murphy Doris Rollins Dwight Winter Ann Rollins John Richard Murphy and Judith Ann Shimek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Serovy
Roy A. Serovy
Fifteenth Avenue SW
Mmes
H. J. Serovy
Gayle Rollins
Lester Stastny
George Shimek
John Murphy
Doris Rollins
Dwight Winter
A Ann Rollins
John Richard Murphy
Judith Ann Shimek
Pleiades Society Picnic At Coe College House
Active and alumnae members of the Pleiades society at Coe College enjoyed a Saturday picnic supper at 1721 Blake Boulevard SE, hosted by Mrs. A. R. Menary. Miss Marcia Boone and Miss Drucilla Underwood received graduation gifts, with games as the evening’s diversion. 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
Bridal Party for Pollock-Carran Wedding Announced
Miss Darleen Pollock and William Carran plan to wed May 31 at St. Pauls Methodist church. Laure Putbrese and Virginia Swanson will serve as maids, with Jean Carran as junior bridesmaid. Albert Kitzhaber will be best man. ushers include a brother of the bridegroom and Max Wesner. Reed organist is Drexell Mollison and Rev. Morten Hickman will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darleen Pollock
William Carran
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Laure Putbrese
Sac City
Virginia Swanson
Fort Dodge
Jean Carran
West Branch
Carran
Albert Kitzhaber
Ames
Lea
Max Wesner
Chicago
Drexell Mollison
Mt. Pleasant
Morten Hickman
Cedar Rapids dinner honors Sacramento visitor before departure
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Koutny hosted a Sunday dinner for Mrs. Leo T. Winehester of Sacramento California who plans to return home Wednesday after a month visiting Cedar Rapids and Marion. Attending were Leota Winchester and the Milota families plus Frances Koutny and Lois Ann and Donald Lee Koutny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Koutny
Sixth Street
Leo T. Winehester
Sacramento
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Leota Winchester
Frank E. Milota
Rudolph Milota
Robert Milota
Frances Koutny
Lois Ann
Donald Lee Koutny
Promotions at Pack 8 Picnic Promote Seven Cub Scouts
Seven Cub Scouts were promoted into Troop 8 at a Pack 8 picnic with 90 attendees at Bever Park. The promoted Cubs were Donald Scott, Van Coleman, Norman Buck, Richard Sperring, Paul Nash, Richard Kurtz, and Sammy Wilson, receiving certificates from Cubmaster Pat Maloney as Harold Eggleston welcomed them into Troop 8. Corsages were presented to Den Mothers, and advancement awards included Gold and Silver arrows and various badges for several scouts amid race event prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mond Novak
Don Gunn
Jimmie Clements
Jim Hynden
Cg Scott
Richard Sperring
Charles Scott
Roy J
I. S. Maloney
Roberta White
Lester Scott
E. M. Petsel
Harold Eggleston
Huskies
Cub
Howard Buck
Gerald C. Byron
Wilson C. Fernow
Pat Maloney
Charles Gunn
Bever Park
Donald Scott
van Coleman
Norman Buck
Paul Nash
Richard Kurtz
Sammy Wilson
William Ulich
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
Bear Sack
DuWayne Davidson
Roy Connor
Wolf Sack
Robert Petzel
John Schrimper
Ray
St Matthew's Students To Stage School Orchestra Concert
St Matthew's school orchestra and soloists present a concert Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Kay Ingler and Nancy McGuire conductors with Rita Vermeersch and Robbie Schillig as accompanists. Public invited free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's
Kay Ingler
Nancy McGuire
Rita Vermeersch
Robbie Schillig
Ann Rink Seans
Mrs Suits Named To Townsend Council
Thirty Cedar Rapids residents traveled to Des Moines for the Townsend clubs state convention. Mrs Estella Suits, president of Cedar topics club No 2, was elected to the state executive board. Leo Darlan of club No 7 received a book for recruiting over 50 new members in two weeks. Clubs No 1 and 7 earned Townsend banners for 100 new members each in the last year. J Evans of one cage and John Miller of Marshalltown led the event for Townsend HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Townsend Clubs
Estella Suits
Cedar Topics Club No
Leo Dorlan
Club No
Townsend
J. Evans
Cage
Nationa Townsend
John Miller
Marshalltown
Iowa
North Carolina’s Six Navigable Rivers
The state lists six navigable rivers: Cape Fear, Chowan, Meherrin, Neuse, Roanoke, and Tar. These waterways are recognized for transportation and drainage significance within North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
North Carolina
Cape Fear
Chowan
Meherrin
Neuse
Roanoke
Tar
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G. M. Wootke
J. R. Drake
Eva Byerly
Inga Tapper
Isabel Schiuter
Charles M. Fisher
Buresh
Harold J. Nilsson
Roger Sherman
Herbert C. Ring
Wells C. Peck
Charles Penningroth
John Beck
W. J. Kinderknecht
Glen Ives
Merrill Smith
Betty Low
HeleneCleary
Mrs. Schluter
Therogram Committee
Iss Eliza Merrill
Howard Benninghoff
Joseph McCarty
Jack Stevenson
Mrs. Brownbridge
Tabers
Mautz
Lucy Simpson
Mr. Mulqueen
Pughs and Fussells
William Beraneks
Arrid
Mrs. Pohorsky
Renee Nee Sas
Orothets CO
Mendey
Fridey
Gvarstve
Geog Heese
Barney
Sunshine
15Th St. NE
Miss Patten
Welden Wiley
Albia
Fred Pheiffer
Waterloo
Queen Esther
William Grunewald
Mrs. Serovy
Mrs. Menary
Watkins
Mohawk Valentine-Seaver
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
Marilyn Sulliven
Enine Star
Rearelie
Bach
Mrs. Suits
Townsend Council
Linn County
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