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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1938

Page

16

Jolas Family Sets Sail For Europe And Canada

Mount Vernon notes depart for France and Germany with Prof. Jacques Jolas, wife and daughter Helene sailing June 9 on the Hansa. He plans a master class in piano at Banff Canada in July and broadcasts for the Columbia network. Several locals and Cornell faculty depart for summer study abroad and social clubs host picnics, dinners, and dances across Mount Vernon and Cedar Rapids with numerous officers elected to local groups.

Mount Vernon Jacques Jolas Helene France Germany Jolas Banff Canada University of Alberta Columbia Mary Alexander New York Lloyd McCutcheon Helen Venn Cornell Conservatory Elizabeth Bryant Mount Vernon-Lisbon Lions Club L. C. Dean Harry Dilley Lloyd Oakland P. W. Peterson G. L. Hill N. A. Miner al Morrissey F. Young R. A. Nelson Laurance West Harold Baltz C. F. Becker Samuel McLaughlin Irvin Lacock E. J. Osgood Monday Bridge Club Osgood F. G. Brooks Earl Simpson Charles Barrett Chicago Martha McCune Frank Cole Cornell H. A. Miller Altadena Calif J. R

Ladies Aid Society meets at Methodist church

The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church met with Mrs. Logan McGowan and her daughter Miss Irene McGowan. thirty five members attended. Rev. J. Bruce Eyestone led devotions and Mrs. Eyestone taught the Missionary lesson. Hostess committee named and six month Friday program chairmen assigned by division.

Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Logan McGowan Irene McGowan J. Bruce Eyestone Eyestone Frank Lerner Robert Bowehl Tillie Kramer C. C. Berry Herman Nebiker Arthur Patchin Floyd Kitchen Helen Roselle Ruth Harrison Clinton Berry

Summer Weddings And Engagements Highlight Season

The Cedar Rapids couple Miss Margaret Barcus and Bruce E. Boland wed in Davenport at a noon ceremony conducted by Rev. Bruce West. The bride wore a dusty rose crepe frock with navy accessories. the groom is employed at Collins Radio and the new Mrs. Boland will reside at 1738 C Avenue NE after June 1. Miss Helen Porter was crowned May festival queen in a ceremony sponsored by the American Legion.

Margaret Barcus Cedar Rapids H. L. Bowman Maquoketa Bruce E. Boland S. N. Boland Williamsburg Bruce West Davenport Johanna Hill Helen Porter American Legion G. R. Wilkinson L. L. Doolittle J. G. Perkins Glen McLaughlin Maye Wilson Russell Thomas McLaughlin Athenian Club Helen Price J. W. McLees A. Hamaker Royal Russell

Toledo Social Notes Highlight Bridge Wins and Weddings

Members of the Bid and Bye Bridge club with high yearly scores were entertained by low scorers at Stones in Marshalltown including a theater post. Mrs Walters hosted a luncheon with assistants Mrs Shively Mrs Morgan and Mrs Walters. Prizes went to Mrs Richards Mrs Schultz Mrs Wovoreke Mrs Westfall and Mrs Hinegardner. Ann Oelberg, sixth grade teacher, will wed Leland Meyer of Stronghurst Ill, with plans announced after a Past Chief's luncheon. Marjorie Lucille Blaine announces marriage to Francis Brinkman for June 30.

Stones Marshalltown Walters D. M. Shively Miles Morgan John Walters C. Richards Schultz Raphael R. R. Wovoreke Audrey Westfall John Hinegardner J. H. Copenhaver Dan Terry Rock Frank Kiple John Miller Kiple Ann Oelberg Leland J. Meyer Stronghurst Ill Oelberg Earl Cope Ruth Yocum Bridge May Blaine Third Street Marjorie Lucille Francis L. Brinkman H. A. Lee Mr. Lee Fifth Street Miss Blaine Bupane Gas Company Mr. Brinkman Quaker Oats Company

Community society events fill La Porte City week

The Swastika class and the Evangelical church Christian Endeavor sponsored a church parlors box social led by Irene Moline. Dr Bruce Giffen spoke at a Missionary society praise meeting. A Pythian Sister lodge hosted a Tuesday Bingo benefit with chairmen C V Kline Glenn Teeter Eva Boyles. Women gathered at Flickinger home for Methodist Ladies aid and Sacred Heart parish ladies held a card party at the K of P hall.

Christian Endeavor Evangelical Church Irene Moline Bruce Giffen Presbyterian Church Cedar Falls The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Pythian Sister Lodge C. V. Kline Glenn Teeter Eva Boyles Dave Flickinger Everett Fox Flickinger Ladies of the Sacred Heart Parish K. of P. Hall

What Cheer Thursday club closes year with May break fast

What Cheer groups finish the year with a May break fast in the club rooms. Mrs. Carl Draegert chairs a sixteen member event as the year’s fairy sisters are revealed and Mrs. Harry Enger is announced as new president. Olga Thompson reads a paper. The P. E. O. met at Mrs. Enger’s home.

Carl Draegert Harry Enger Olga Thompson Pauline Schott Sioux City Episcopal Russell Thomas Bessie Lester Young What Cheer High School

Waubeek Methodist Aid Hostesses At Ed Bowdish Home

The Waubeek Methodist Episcopal Aid was entertained at the Ed Bowdish home on Wednesday with Mrs. Bowdish and Mrs. Lee Boyse serving as hostesses.

The Methodist Episcopal Aid Ed Bowdish

Keota High Faculty Honors and Resignations

The Keota high school faculty honors included Mrs. B. B. Brown receiving honors and Miss Bulkley receiving a gift before resigning to enter the University of Iowa for her master’s degree. The Kalona Women’s Bridge Club met with hostess Mrs. C. C. Shimon. eleven members and one guest attended. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. T. R. James for high score. The A B C club was entertained by Elda Bigelow with rook prize to Aurel Hannah. Alpha club host Mrs. V. D. Hochstetler. Mrs. J. R. Swartzendruber led a book review. Mrs. E J Hesselaschwerdt reported on Federated Women’s clubs convention in Kansas City.

A. A. Hulse Will S. Helscher Martha Smock Mount Vernon E. L. Kirkpatrick J. N. Ramsey Kirkpatrick Pocahontas Card Club E. S. Erdice J. P. Levi Keota High School B. B. Brown Miss Bulkley University of Iowa Women’s Bridge Club C. C. Shimon O. C. Steigleder T. R. James Elda Bigelow Rook Aurel Hannah Mildred Speas V. D. Hochstetler Alpha Club J. R. Swartzendruber E. J. Hesselschwerdt Federated Women's Clubs Kansas City

Marengo Bride-to-Be Irma Kruse Engaged to Max Frick

Mrs G C Kruse announces the June 26 coming marriage of her daughter Irma to Max Frick at a luncheon held at the Kruse home. Frick is the son of Mr and Mrs D R Frick. Junior Federated club held a wiener roast near Homestead with 31 attending. Reverend Fr Carroll hosted Catholic seniors with breakfast after mass at St Patrick's church.

G. C. Kruse Irma Max Frick Frick D. R. Frick Homestead Fr. Carroll St. Patrick's Church

May-day Breakfast Hosts Senior Players

South English superintendent and Mrs. O. Hamersley hosted a May-day breakfast for senior players on Tuesday. Guests included Arlene Robison, Alene Robison, Maxine Lane, Mary Holsapple, Junior Good, Earl Coffman, and Billy Dunn. Memorial Day service by the Twentieth Century club at 2:30 PM at the local cemetery with Rev. Homer Caskey to speak.

O. Hamersley Arlene Alene Robison Maxine Lane Mary Holsapple Junior Good Earl Coffman Billy Dunn Twentieth Century Club Homer Caskey Church of the Brethren

Missionary Society Honors Mrs Chatterton at Olin Home

Onslow the Presbyterian missionary society and the Rev H A Schmitt met Wednesday at Mrs Frank Phillips home near Olin to honor her mother Mrs R W Chatterton a semi invalid The program was led by Mrs George Lyon.

The Presbyterian Missionary Society H. A. Schmitt Frank Phillips Olin R. W. Chatterton George Lyon

Presbyterian Ladies Working Band Tea Held at Center Junction

Center Junction hosted a Thursday gathering where Mrs. Fred Carson entertained the Presbyterian Ladies Working band and Mrs. Fred Biere served as presiding officer during the event.

Fred Carson Presbyterian Ladies Working Band Fred Biere

Decorah Socials Highlight Masonic Night and Showers

Decorah residents gathered at the Masonic rooms for a social evening as Mrs. Hoff man and Mrs. Parman won at cards. The Congregational Sunday school hosted a park picnic honoring former pastor Dr. Burling and Mrs. Burling of Des Moines. Miss Elien Henningsen and Miss Sally Falk hosted a Tuesday evening shower for Miss Leone Rounseville, soon to marry Clayton Matter.

Masonic Rooms H. E. Hoffman E. J. Parman Congregational Sunday School City Park James P. Burling Burling Des Moines Elien Henningsen Sally Falk Leone Rounseville I. N

Marriage of Miss Rela McDonough to Robert Stockman

Miss Rela McDonough and Robert Stockman wed at St Marys church in Oxford with Rev P J Ryan officiating. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside in Oxford. The notice also lists club meetings and local office holders including Mrs Dennis Kennedy hosting the Newark Study Club and officers for the organization.

Rela McDonough M. J. McDonough Robert Stockman Albert Stockman St. Mary’s Church P. J. Ryan Oxford Dennis Kennedy Neward Study Club E. K. Linkhart

R A R E Club Officers Elected at Kensington Meeting

Walker Mrs. Hattie Hamblin presided at the R A R E club annual Kensington event. New officers include President Mrs. Ivan Gritman and Vice President Mrs. David Shepard. Plans were made to visit Cedar Rapids industrial plants in June. M O J H H club also elected officers: President Mrs. D W Hyde and Vice President Mrs. Cal Graves.

Hattie Hamblin R. A. R. E. Club Kensington Ivan Gritman David Shepard Kenneth Butler William Donnelly Cedar Rapids M.O.J.H. Club D. W. Hyde Phillip Ondler Cal Graves Arthur Barry

Mrs Clarence McGrew Hosts LA L Club Meeting

Whittier Mrs. Clarence McGrew entertained the Los Angeles Ladies Literary Club on Wednesday, hosting members and discussing coming events.

Clarence McGrew Wedneseday L. A. L. Club

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