Munger Otto is Married in Niantic Connecticut
Mrs Winifred Munger Otto and Richard Milton Adams wed at the home of Miss Elizabeth Munger in Niantic Connecticut on May 24. Miss Munger heads the Connecticut State Farm for Women and the Niantic state women’s prison. Mr Adams, son of Mrs Frederick Adams, is with Travelers Insurance and Yale alumnus. The couple will reside in East Lyme Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Munger
Otto Andichard Milton Adams
Ito
Elizabeth Muner
Niantic
Conn
Miss Munger
Connecticut State Farm
T. C. Munger
Dear Rapids
Grant
James L. Munger
University Tillinois
Chimegs
Mr. Adams
Mra
Fredrick Dibble "Adams
New Haven
Ann
Hill
Yale
Berzelius and
Colony Clubs
Travelers Insurance Company
Adams
East Lyme
Miss Kaye Longueville to Wed Thomas Woods in June
Miss Kaye Longueville’s upcoming marriage to Thomas L Woods is announced for June 12. Pauline and Lucille Murray host a kitchen shower and bridge party this evening with guests including Miss Margaret Pratt and others. The Lynott sisters gave a linen shower and bridge party for the honoree Monday with several friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye Longueville
Thomas L. Woods
Pauline
Lucille Murray
Second Avenue SE
Margaret Pratt
Marie Busler
Helen Jayne
Jack Cameron
Lee Hiltbrunner
Marjorie Ure
Howard Benninghoff
J. C. Retindl
Foater Family Hosts Dinner at Cedar King Club
Dr and Mrs Waolfred J Foater of 2304 Hillcrest drive entertained a small dinner party at the Cedar King Country Club waned 9 eve ning The exup xe returned ha ary WERE IN CHICAGO Katheryn Mee rosner and Mrs Wardie visited Chicago and Winnetka over the weekend to see Mr and Mrs J M Dougherty evidently Mrs Wardies son in law and daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waolfred J. Foater
Hillcrest Drive
Cedar King
Chicago
Bare de DE Wards
Ineer
Arthur Madina
Wardies
Katheryn Meerosner
Wardie
J. M. Dougherty
Winnetka
Book club dessert at Mrs Selden's home
Mrs Marvin Selden hosted a dessert luncheon for the book club at her residence 2114 Greenwood Drive SE. Mrs Robert O Bickel led discussion reviewing Eva LeGallienne's At Thirty three and read poems Dark Hills Under by Shirley Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Selden
Greenwood Drive
Book Club
Robert O. Bickel
Eva LeGallienne
Dark Hills Under
Shirley Barker
Powers Couple Plan Minnesota Fishing Holiday
Mr and Mrs John E Powers depart for a two week trip to Minnesota. They will visit Mrs Powers mother Mrs Hugh Leathem in Minneapolis then travel to Rush Lake Otter Tail County to fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Powers
Fourth Avenue SE
Minnesota
Mapleton Woman Visiting Sister in City
Miss Louise Perrin of Mapleton is spending several weeks in the city with her sister Mrs. John W. Barry Jr. at 210 Twenty third Street Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Perrin
Mapleton 'S
John W. Barry, Jr
Twenty-third Street
Memorial Day Dinner Special at Harmony Restaurant
Harmony announces a Memorial Day dinner with a special menu for patrons planning to celebrate. The event invites guests to join for a festive meal and commemorative dining experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Harmony
Silver Tea Planned By Trinity M. E. Girls Work Board
Mrs. A. E. Chase will host a silver tea at her Grande avenue home Thursday from 3 to 5 pm. Sponsor Board for Girls Work at Trinity Methodist church will preside with Mrs. Chase, Mrs. J. H. Woodside and Mrs. E. B. Frye in charge. Proceeds fund Camp Fire camp at Camp Hitaga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Chase
Grande Avenue SE
Trinity Methodist Church
Chase
J. H. Woodside
E. B. Frye
Duplicate bridge tournament at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Twenty contract players took part Monday evening with Mrs. George E. Beattie in charge. High scores in north and south went to Mrs. Oliver Longueville and Mrs. Charles Byrnes, while east and west winners were Mr. and Mrs. George Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
George E. Beattie
Oliver Longueville
Charles Byrnes
George Miller
Lyon Family to Attend University of Iowa Reunion
Dr and Mrs Richard G Lyon of Santa Barbara California plan to attend the University of Iowa class reunion with Frank C Byers of 314 Nine planning. Dr Lyon is a brother of Mrs Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard G. Lyon
Santa Barbara
Calif
Bewater
C. Byers
Lyon
Ars
Byers
University of Iowa
Isabel Krous and Ivan Frese Wed in DeKalb Illinois
Miss Isabel Krous and Ivan Frese married May 26 in DeKalb Illinois with Miss Helen Krous and Leslie Martinson as attendants. The bride wore a powder blue ensemble and carried white carnations while the bridesmaid wore shell pink and carried sweet peas. A wedding dinner was held at the bride’s home and a 7 30 reception followed. About sixty guests attended before the couple departed for Chicago then planned to reside in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Krous
Ivan Frese
DeKalb
Ill
Helen Krous
Leslie Martinson
Tenth Street NW
Mrs. Frese
Chicago
Oxford
Thirteenth Birthday Surprise for Evelyn Hilmer Enlivened by Roast
A group of girls held a surprise wiener roast on Evelyn Hilmer’s thirteenth birthday. They then danced at Evelyn’s home where prizes went to Eileen McNamara and Margaret Jane Brown. Mrs. Hilmer provided refreshments and gifts were given to the guest of honor. Others present included Mary Phelps Virginia Hilmer Eloise Krebs Anna Marie Probst Blanche Havracek Lois McCulloch and Gladys Stepanek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hilmer
Evelyn
Eileen McNamara
Margaret Jane Brown
Actor Robert Downing Joins Milo L Green Summer Stock
Robert Downing has joined the Milo L Green productions at Corn ing for his second season of summer stock with that organization. An other guest performer with the company is Miss Theatrice Hazard of the University of Iowa, who has been a frequent visitor in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Downing
Milo L.green
Corning
Miss Theatrice Hazard
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
P E O Chapters Conclude Year At Picnic Dinners
More than sixty members of chapter DE of P. E. O. attended a dinner at the home of Mrs. Harry O. Cutler in SE, closing the year's activities. Chapter GM held a supper at the home of Mrs. George W. Hearn, with about forty gathering in the terraced garden for a rainbow tables service and a garden talk on Our American Heritage in Gardening by Mrs. E W Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry O. Cutler
Ridgeway Drive
Lester W. Walker
Mesdames W. M. Coykendall
Walter E. Newell
Dean Barnhizer
E. R. Owen
R. D. Gray
Mayme Mauss
Richard Lord
Lucile Reynolds
George W. Hearn
Raigeway Drive
James E. Patterson
Louise Hathaway
M. 8. Hallman
C. V. Lehman
R. Bruce West
R. C
Alma Bezdek and Lester Stodola wed in St Ludmila Church
Miss Alma Bezdek and Lester J. Stodola married Monday at 7 30 am in St Ludmila Church with Rev Frank Hruby officiating using a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with a short veil and carried calla lilies. A breakfast followed at the Stodola home and a dinner at the bride’s home. After a Chicago trip they will be at home after June 3 at 2328 J street SW. Both attended local parochial schools. Mrs Stodola has taught in Linn County schools and Mr Stodola works for Wilson and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Bezdek
J Street
Lester J. Stodola
Joseph Stodola
K Street
St. Ludmila's
Frank Hruby
Marge Beadeck
Henrietta Stodola
Josephy
Stodola
Selon
Miss LaVeral Chapman and Joe Slavik wed at Westminster
Miss LaVeral Chapman daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Chapman of 155 sixteenth avenue SW and Joe Slavik of 1810 A street SW were united in a double ring ceremony Monday evening at Westminster Presbyterian church with Rev J R McCullough officiating Pink and white flowers decorated the church Miss Clarice Burk sang two songs Violet Spratt was maid of honor Charles Sturtz was best man Junior Vohaska and Freddie Spratt ring bearers Darlene Bartunek flower girl A wedding dinner for thirty relatives and friends followed at the bride’s home and a dance occurred at W hall Mother of the couple Mrs Slavik and Mr Slavik reside at 118 Eighteenth avenue SW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVeral Chapman
Frank Chapman
Sixteenth Avenue
Joe Slavik
Westminster Presbyterian Church
J. R. McCullough
Clarice Burk
Violet Spratt
Charles Sturtz
Junior Vohaska
Freddie Spratt
Darlene Bartunek
Beta Phi Alpha Alumnae Celebrate Senior Sorority Night
Beta Phi Alpha sorority alumnae hosted a party Monday evening at Mrs. Louis Sila's home 921 Twenty first Street SE for the seniors. The event featured a dinner at one long and three small tables with painted daisies white tapers and green and gold cornucopias. Guests of honor included Miss Zaida Kernahan Belva Buttergren and Irene Langer. A treasure hunt followed a gypsy guided map with directions and Kernahan found the treasure. Bridge and dancing completed the evening with committee members listed for dinner and the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Louis Sila
Twenty-first Street
Zaida Kernahan
Belva Butterg
Irene Langer
Kernahan
Bridge
Dancig
Bernard Wylder
Don Lawrence
Sila
Helen Ogburn
Marian Clark
Carla Sgarlata
Chi Omega President Hosts Buffet for Chapter
Miss Pauline Ogden president of the Chi Omega sorority at Coe College will host a buffet supper for actives and pledges at her home 2731 First Avenue this evening. About thirty five will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Ogden
Chi Omega Sorority
Coe College
Mrs Kuning Plans Two Week Visit Before Omaha Move
Mrs C C Kuning gives up her home at 2241 Grande Ave SE today to spend two weeks visiting friends at 2249 Grande Ave SE and 2164 Blake Blvd SE with Mr and Mrs O F Paulson and Mr and Mrs Edgar B Tapper before joining Mr Kuning in Omaha to make their home. Social courtesies are planned during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Kuning
Grande Avenue SE
O. F. Paulson
Grande Avenue
Edgar B. Tapper
Blake Boulevard
Mr. Kuning
Omaha
Kuning
May Birthday Party Honors Nine Van Fossen Members
The Van Fossen family held its annual May birthday party at Riverside Park honoring nine members with May birthdays. Cedar Rapids and Toddville attendees included Jane Van Fossen, Gerald Van Fossen, Hillis Whitenack, and Anna Holsinger among others. officers named were Gerald Van Fossen president and Nancy Palmer treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Fossen
Jane van Fossen
Charles N. Holsinger
Charles van Fossen
William H. Faulkner
Alice Kirk
Bennie Kirk
Adine van Fossen
Robert Holsinger
Helen Scott
Riverside Park
Swope
E. P. Butterfiel
Annie Butterfield
W. H. Faulkner
Martha Gatrell
Vera
Jane
D. W. Holsinger
Holsinger
Anna
Mabel
G. W. Holsinger
Patricia
Grace McEvers
Bennie
Ray Swope
Charles
Margaret
William Sawyer
Lester Scott
Donald
Ruth
Helen
Clarence van Fossen
Eva Williams
Cedar Rapids
J. L. Andrews
Ruth Ditch
Montress Norbohm
Walter Palmer
Lois
Anna Rauch
Louise
John van Fossen
Adine
Catherine van Fossen
Toddville
Artie van Fossen
Gerald
Hazel
Hillis Whitenack
Center Point
Marie Brennaman
Robins
Asa van Fossen
Gerald van Fossen
Anna Holsinger
Nancy Palmer
St Pauls BPW class enjoys weekend at YMCA camp
The Business and Professional Women's class of St. Pauls church spent the week end at the Y W C A camp near Central City. Twenty one enjoyed a wiener roast, camp fire and games Saturday evening. On Sunday thirty enjoyed a picnic dinner under the trees. Mr. and Mrs. 8 R Hawkins were guests of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Central City
Twentyone
8. R. Hawkins
Kappa Delta Alumnae Hold Business Meeting
Kappa Delta sorority alumnae met Monday evening at Miss Dorothy Manchester’s home at 1402 B Avenue NE for a meeting replacing the June session. Minutes show Coe phen president was absent. twenty members attended.
Migs Alma Simanek Hosts Bridal Shower for Jeannette Stastny
Alma Simanek entertained at sister Mrs A M Seabrooke 1631 Hinkley Ave NW Monday evening for bride to be Jeannette Stastny who will marry Joseph Stepanek on June 20. Green and orchid decor, a guest scrap book, and prizes won by Alice Maly and Mary Stroleny feature among the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs
Alma
Imanek
A. M. Seabrooke
Hinkley Avenue
Jeannette Stastny
Joseph Stepanek
Alice Maly
Mary Stroleny
Mesdames Rose Srp
Viasta Kosek
Mary Machacek
Ann Technik
Emma Pecina
Irene Paula
Jeanette Stastny
Rose Paidar
Agnes Hradecky
Emma Provsky
Libbie Provsky
Helen Yuza
Stella Masha
Mary Vrbicky
Alma Simanek
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Max Hahn in Quass’s Home
Miss Mildred Quass hosted a birthday dinner Thursday evening for Mrs. Max Hahn. Prizes at bridge were won by Mrs. Charles Davis and Mr. Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Quass
Max Hahn
Charles Davis
Hahn
Mrs Eleanor McGillicuddy Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Miss Eleanor Ann McGillicuddy of 1640 Park Avenue SE entertained her bridge club Monday evening at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Ann McGillicuddy
Park Avenue SE
Maccabees Dance in Moose Hall Honors B and G Club
Linn Tent No 38 and Ioway Hive No 111 of the Maccabees announce a Thursday 8 pm dance at Moose hall with a preceding picnic supper in honor of the B and G Maccabee club. All Maccabees and guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Ioway Hive
The
Maccabees
B. and G. Maccabee Club
Moose Hall
Ie Hall
Church Circle Event at Immaculate Conception
St. Agnes Circle of the Immaculate Conception church will be entertained Thursday at 2 15 PM in the school parlors by Mrs L Toeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Circle
Post Office Closed Wednesday for Memorial Day
Cedar Rapids post office to close on Memorial Day Wednesday with no mail collection until 5 p.m. and no delivery except special delivery stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Benner Seeks Return of Billfold After Night Out
Lincoln man H C Benner asked police Monday afternoon to recover his billfold containing $18. He met a man and woman at Harry's tavern and accompanied them to an unknown place in Lincoln hotel. He rode home in a taxi and cannot recall the location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Benner
Lincoln Hotel
Benner
Panama Hats Match Summer Pastels In Breezy Styles
Light weight Panamas with medium wide brims suit white and summer pastels. Trim with simple bands in colors echoing the costume. Corset of style includes rolled back brims and varied crown depths for secure fit in warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Parrish
Women and War Thoughts Stir British Rail Ideas
In MEMPHIG and MEMPHIS reporting, Major General Johnson Hagood of Fort Sam Houston contends women drive war, saying lipstick provokes more than the big stick while men fight for women. British railways introduce glass lined tank cars for milk transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena. Na
Johnson
Hagood
Fort Sam Houston
Sunshine Mission Holds Linwood Memorial Service
A memorial service is set for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Linwood cemetery the site of the Sunshine Mission memorial honoring Rev Francis K Ward the service features floral work by Helping Hand society a vacant chair for Ward and a program including hymns scripture and addresses by local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord's Ground
Linwood Cemetery
Francis K. Ward
United States
Helping Hand Society of the
Sunshine Mission
Mra
A. KE. Rather
Four Square
Car. Bong
Sunshine Mission Sunday School
Wright. Co
Cyrus Pastenlts
Kaye Don Injured In Secret Test Of Car
British racing star Kaye Don was found semi conscious after a secret midnight test of a speed car in Douglas Isle of Man. His mechanic Frank Taylor died from injuries. Don suffered head injuries but survived. Wife Eileen Martin led a search party to the wrecked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Isle of Man
INS
Eileen Martin
Greenwich
Conn
Kaye Don
Frank Taylor
Don
Taylor
Leonard J. Martin
Linen King
Jackson Barnett, Oil Millionaire Indian, Is Dead
Los Angeles report confirms Jackson Barnett died Tuesday. He rose to vast wealth after Oklahoma oil made a poor reservation allotment famous. The precise cause and birth date are unclear, with Barnett often saying he was about 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Barnett
Los Angeles
Oklahoma
Barnett
Estener’s
Body of Iowa Navy Flyer Recovered Identified
The body of navy flyer Lieut. W. P. Davis from Des Moines Iowa, formerly of Oskaloosa, Iowa, recovered after his plane went down in Hampton Roads, will be sent to Arlington National Cemetery for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
James River
W. P. Davis
Dea Moines
Oskaloosa
Hampton Roads
Arlington National Cemetery
Ontario quintuplets boost hope as Red Cross asked to help
Corbeil Ontario AP five baby girls born to 24 year old Mrs Dionne. Dr Dafoe says the quintuplets are gaining strength and need constant care to improve survival chances. Father tends to chores as siblings aged seven to 11 months play nearby while medical officials receive inquiries about the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbeil
Ont
Red Cross Association
Ovila Dionne
Dionne
A. R. Dafoe
Callander
Dr. Dafoe
American Medical Association of Chicago
Army Personnel Is Inadequate Says Dern Before Committee
Secretary Dern told the House military committee that the army as constituted could not perform its national defense mission. He endorsed a Thompson bill to raise officers and enlisted men from 130000 to 179000, while clarifying he did not speak for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dern
House Military Committee
Thompson
Tex
Roosevelt
Marches Adopt Boy Named Anthony
Fredric March and wife Florence Eldridge adopted a two month old boy named Anthony two weeks ago. March, the previous year’s Academy Award winner, disclosed the adoption on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollywood
INS
Fredric March
Florence Eldridge
March
Anthony
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Mrs. Foster
Mrs. Barry
Harmony Cafeteria
Trinity M. E. Girls Work Board
Krous-Frese
Third Avenue SE Hotel
Montrose Building
Beta Phi Alpha
CHI Omegas
Mes
ST. Paul's B
Kappa Delta
HAL Bridge Club
Clubs
Directed By
Amos Parrish
Panama
York
Ecuador
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Peru
Linwood
Iowa
Navy Flyer
RED Cross
Ontario
Hollywood
Lux Toilet Soap
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