No Post-Holiday Lull As Guests Here Feted
Social calendar remains active with luncheon and supper parties for local and visiting guests. Cedar Rapids hosts include Mrs George Lutgerding of Phoenix and the Cherry sisters hosting forty five at the Country Club. Guests span Tama Chicago Buffalo Conn and more with travel plans to the British Isles aboard the S S Nieuw Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George Lutgerding
Phoenix
Ariz
Agatha
Nelle Cherry
Third Avenue SE
Saan
Misses Cherry
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Herbert Cherry
Leonard Cherry
Tama
John G Cherry
Chicago
W. W Hamilton
Buffalo
Steele Wilcox
Niantic
Conn
Benjamin Haas
Framingham
Mass
Ralph Fuhrmeister
Sheridan
Wyo
Art
Amsterdam
British Isles
McCandless
Yates
Gertrude Hull
Milwaukee
D. W. Warren
Warrenwood
Carroll Drive
Chapter IJ Holds Year End Meeting In Seattle
Members of chapter IJ of Pp Eg O met at Mrs Harry J. Jones home at 2021 Fifth avenue SE for the year end luncheon. Guests included Mrs Moray L. Eby and Mrs John Massey. The program reviewed Shamewis by Wakefield Cadman, with performances by Mrs Orr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eg. O
Harry J. Jones
Fifth Avenue SE
Frank W Orris
Moray L. Eby
Iowa State
Afterhood
John 'T Massey
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Orr
Prno
Fayette Moore
James Teylor
Mel Massey
Miss Inez Fortune Visits John Fortunes
Miss Inez Fortune, a University of Town student, arrived Wednesday to spend the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H H Fortune at 2423 Bever Avenue SE before returning to Sioux Reuids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Fortune
University of Town
John HH. Fortune
Bever Avenue
Sioux Reuids
Women Artists Conclude Weekend in Dubuque Exhibit
Eleven women painters from Davenport Iowa City Dubuque and Cedar Rapids spent a weekend in Dubuque for outdoor oil and watercolor painting. Representatives from Cedar Rapids Town City and Dubuque joined Mrs. Louis Pelzer in arranging the event. After painting the group held conferences critiquing each other’s work and displaying Sunday paintings by eastern Iowa artists at Dubuque University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Pelzer
Iowa City
Davenport
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Allen Dunn
W. A Montgomery
Town City
Pelzer
Will J. Hayek
Anna J. Waeck
Eastern Iowa
Dubuque University
Crissman Couple Drive Through Michigan to Niagara Falls and New York
Mr and Mrs W L Crissman of 1515 Fifth Avenue SE returned Tuesday from a three week motor trip through Michigan visiting Muskegon Lansing Detroit Mount Clemens and Romeo. They traveled to Niagara Falls and Syracuse where they saw their niece Mrs Calvin M Thompson Jr and the Rev Mr Thompson Jr. The trip included Montreal and New York for the world fair, and they returned home via Buffalo and Port Erie Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Crissman
Fifth Avenue SE
Michigan
Crissman
Muskegon
Lansing
Detroit
Mount Clemens
Romeo
Niagara Falls
Syracuse
Calvin M. Thompson, Jr
Mr Thompson, Jr
Montreal
New York
Buffalo
Port Erie
Ont
Hallmans to Host Garden Tea for Franklin School Teachers
Mr and Mrs M S Hallman of 2445 Fifth Avenue SE invite guests to a garden tea Thursday from 4 to 6 PM at their home honoring Franklin school teachers and wives of male teachers. Special guests include Miss Ina Hibbard and Miss Marie Lehmermund with Mrs Harold J Brownlee of London England visiting from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M S Hallman
Vifth Avenue
Franklin School
Ina Hibbard
Marie Lehmermund
Harold J Brownlee
London
England
Hallman
Miss Jean Wodtke Returns From William Woods College
Miss Jean Wodtke daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Wodtke of 324 Crescent street SE returned home Monday from Fulton Missouri where she graduated from William Woods College The Wodtkes motored to Fulton for commencement exercises and accompanied their daughter back home on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Wodtke
G. M. Wodtke
Crescent Street
Fulton
William Woods College
Mrs Preston and daughter to visit E P Boytons
Mrs. Richard J. Preston of Fort Collins Colorado and her daughter Martha will arrive Thursday to spend several weeks with Mrs. Preston's parents Mr. and Mrs. E P Boynton at 2335 Blake boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Preston
Fort Collins
Colo
Martha
Mrs Haas En Route Stops at Averill Home in Framingham
Mrs B G Haas of Framingham Massachusetts travels to San Francisco and stays with Misses Jessie and Lulu Averill at 1120 Second avenue SE in Framingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.G Haas
Framingham
Mass
San Francisco
Jessie and
Lulu Averill
Second Avenue SE
Leo Gordon Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Home
Mrs Alice Patten hosted a Tuesday party for her son Leo Gordon at 422 Sixth avenue SE. A green and pink cake topped with miniature American flags and balloons served as favors for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Patten
Sixth Avenue SE
Leo Gordon
Grace Spilman announces daughter Maxine engagement
Mrs. Grace Spilman of 414 Sixth SW announces the engagement of her daughter Maxine to Leonard Feurhelm of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs L Feurhelm of Lake Park. The wedding is planned for June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Spilman
Maxine
Leonard Feurhelm
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Hindee and Edw Melcher to Give Recital
Paul Schumann Ray of Coe College presents Margaret Hindee soprano of West Liberty and Ed ward Melcher tenor of Charles City in a recital at Sinclair Memorial chapel Thursday at 815. Both students in Coe College groups. Accompanists and program listed with multiple works from Handel Debussy Dowland and more. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schumann Ray
Coe College Department of Music
Margaret Hindee
West Liberty
Edward Melcher
Charles City
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Miss Hindee
Mr. Melcher
Coe College
Madrigal Singers
First Baptist Church
Grace Gordon
Melcher
Conger Metcalf
Grace Swab
Leota Becking
Alan Richardson
Eleanor Taylor
Irene
Dido
Ancas
Purcell
Arne
Rononcini
Miss Hindec
Haydn Abschied
Dowland
Campion
Flora Greaves
Jones
Peter Warlock
Philip Wilson
Vaughan Willams
Anne Boleyn
Yarmouth
Warloc
Mrs Stanley Kriz Visits the Dvoraks in Necedah
Mrs Stanley X Kriz of Necedah Wisconsin spends two weeks in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Dvorak at 1544 Fifth Avenue SE. Mr Kriz was here for the holiday weekend and returned to Necedah Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley X. Kriz
Necedah
Wis
Joseph Dvorak
Fifth Avenue SE
Mr Kriz
May birthday party honors Van Fossen clan and friends
The Van Fossen family held their annual May birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Scott. Ten members celebrating this month were honored, with a miscellaneous shower for Ann Holsinger in anticipation of her June 18 wedding to Myron Pals of Meservey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Fossen
Lester Scott
Jan van Fossen
Charles Holsinger
Charles van Fossen
William Faulkner
Alice Sawyer
Bernice Kirk
Adine van Fossen
Alice Scott
Richard Lee Sawyer
Ann Holsinger
Myron Pals of
E. P. Butterfield
D W Holsinger
Grace Kirk
Ben Kirk
Fredrick Sturm
Larry Mentzer
Ann
Mahie Holsinger
G. W. Holsinger
Patricia
Billie
Charles
Donald
Helen
Ruth Scott
Martha Gatrelle
Vera
Jane
Willard Sawyer
Richard
Cedar Rapids
Betty Kirk
Wilbur van Fossen
Howard
Gladys
Marion
Annie Rauch
Louise
Catherine van Fossen
John van Fossen
Homer McKinley
Toddville
Jane van Fossen
Walter Palmer
Lois
Artie van Fossen
Gerald van Fossen
Harold
Ernest Mollenhauer
Clarence
Martine
Center Point
Carl Holsinger
Robert
Arlene
Junior Hadassah Meeting at Bat the J P L Club
The Junior Hadassah will meet tonight at Bat the J P L club rooms. Important business will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadassah
Ethel Krall Weds Bernard Morrison In Home Ceremony
Ethel Krall daughter of F W Krall Blairstown wed Bernard B Morrison son of M E Morrison 1819 Second Ave SE in a Monday evening ceremony at the Morrison home officiated by Rev James H Blackstone Jr. Attendants were Mary Krall and M Holbrook Morrison Jr. Reception followed and couple now at 1056 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids painter Morrison formerly attended Coe College and Phi Alpha Pi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Krall
F. W. Krall
Blairstown
Bernard B. Morrison
M E. Morrison
Second Avenue SE
James H. Blackstone, Jr
Morrison Home
Mary Krall
Morrison
M. Holbrook Morrison
Third Avenue SE
Washington High School
Coe College
Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity
May. Morrison
Cedar Rapids
Cantwells Leave After Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs A J Cantwell and Osborne Cantwell will depart Wednesday evening for Chicago after a holiday visit with Mrs Cantwell s sister Mrs Walter A Kansky and family at 1507 Third Street SE Mrs Del T Stanton and Mr Stanton of 1011 Eleventh Street SE and Mrs A C Price and Mr Price of 948 Maplewood Drive NE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A J. Cantwell
Osborne Cantwell
Chicago
Cantwell
Walter A. Kansky
Mr. Kansky
Third Street
del T. Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Eleventh Street
A C_ Price
Mr Price
Maplewood Drive
Group Honors Miss Pratt and Mr Emmons at Lawn Party
A neighbors gathering at H. E. Grime home 1021 Eleventh Avenue SE Tuesday evening honored Mary Pratt and Burton Emmons whose wedding is set for June 8. The lawn party and pantry shower drew thirty six guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Grime
Eleventh Avenue SE
Mary Pratt
Burton Emmons
Zobl Family Honors Terese Zobl At Bridal Shower
Sunday gathering hosted by Mrs Victor Zobl and Mrs Norbert Zobl at the latter’s home honored Miss Terese Zobl who will wed Joseph Spaight on June 12. Attendees included Mary Fiala Harriet Breza Bess Votova Jewel Bulva Helen Bulva and Bess Fields and many others with Mrs John Wallace helping serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Zobl
Norbert Zobl
Terese Zobl
Joseph Spaight
Mary Fiala
Harriet Breza
Bess Votova
Jewel Bulva
Helen Bulva
Bess Fields
Frank Rance
Fred Stocola
Eldon Johnson
George Jakoubek
Fred McDonnell
Frank Zobl
Ed Zobl
Mable Jiroutek
Ely
Arlene
Dorothy
Leo Noska
Solon
Dorothy Mae
George Kolda
Marion
Frank Votova
Kansas City
Rita Zobl
Jean Zobl
Jane Wallace
John Wallace
Merrily Watters Celebrates Third Birthday At Home
The Watters family held a Monday afternoon party for Merrily Lynn Watters turning three. Guests included Judith Millhiser Ellen Weldhouse Terry Duttweiler Mary Jane O’Leary Robert Adkins and several Watters relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrily Lynn Watters
Reginald K. Watters
Avenue NE
Watters
Judith Millhiser
Ellen Weldhouse
Terry Duttweiler
Mary Jane O’leary
Robert Adkins
Harold Millhiser
Richard Veldhouse
Henry Duttweilen
New Anakiksin Camp Fire Club Elects Officers
The newly organized Anakiksin Camp Fire group met at the First Congregational Church on Monday with seven members present. Marilyn Hauser was elected president, Joan Newton vice president, Margaret Foster secretary, Ann Meek treasurer, Janet Ohsman scribe, with Mrs Ronald B Moore as guardian and Mrs Ed Lee as assistant guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anakiksin
First Congregational Church
Marilyn Hauser
Joan Newton
Margaret Foster
Ann Meek
Janet Ohsman
Ronald B Moore
Ed Lee
Oak Park Guests Spend Holiday Weekend
Guests staying over the holiday weekend at the Meister home 198 Forest Drive SE include Mrs. W. D. Meister the mother of J H Meister and Mr and Mrs C L Schattuck of Oak Park Hl 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Meister
Forest Drive
Mr. Meister
W. D. Meister
C. L. Schattuck
Oak Park
Jane Boyd Circle to Meet for Installations at Greenwood Drive
Jane Boyd circle of the King's Daughters will meet with Mrs. HS Perdue at 2117 Greenwood Drive SE on Thursday at 2 p.m. Assisting hostesses include Mrs. J E Cornell Mrs. O M Bundy and Mrs. B Mill A special guest Mrs A B Chase will install the new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Boyd
King's Daughters
HS. Perdue
Greenwood Drive
J E. Cornell
O. M. Bundy
B. Mill
A. B. Chase
Flowers as a hobby and funeral floral artistry at Brosh Chapel
The author notes that few men pursue floristry yet flowers greatly enhance garden life and modern funeral settings. He praises the artistic taste at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids and cites the chapel’s phone number for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Brides Elect Share Social Events Before Weddings
June brides to be Mary Yakish and Rosamond Kearney attract social attention. Yakish plans for a June 10 marriage to Marvin D Bailey and Kearney for June 12 nuptials with a charity shower hosted by Miss Miriam Hungerford and guests including Maurene Munger Cora Hampton Ruth Preston and others. A second shower hosted by Miss June Ford will feature Miss Yakish with attendees Marjorie Voight Marion Hepner Lorraine Smith and others. Pink and white decor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Yakish
Marvin D Bailey
Rosamond Kearney
Philip E. DeVoe
Kearney
Fiest
Miriam Hungerford
Fifteenth Street SE
Maurene Munger
Cora Hampton
Ruth Preston
Louise Miller
Amana
Mary Jane Brooks
Margaret Wolfe
Iowa City
June Ford
Fifth Avenue SE
Yakish
Marjorie Voight
Marion Hepner
Lorraine Smith
Helen Bailey
Arlene Childs
Evelyn Randall
Betty Beardsley
Della Taylor
N. T Ford
A. L. Yakish
G. H. Cornwell
Franklin High Students Enjoy Lake Macbride Outing
An all day holiday party for thirty six Franklin high school students was held at the summer cottage of Mr and Mrs Vernon E White and daughter Jean Elizabeth White at Lake Macbride. The group swam boated rode horseback and shared a luncheon while the boys served as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Macbride
Vernon E. White
Jean Elizabeth White
Fairway Terrace SE
Mrs Pickerill Hosts Shower for Miss Maxine Kinsler
Mrs Esther Pickerill entertained at a miscellaneous shower Monday afternoon in honor of Miss Maxine Kinsler bride elect Kenneth Gress. Guests included Misses Pauline Kinsler Marian Baum Frances Ainsworth Jara Marie Dostal Mary Rank June Martin Elsie Hanson Florence Murray Grace McNeil Margaret Port Bethel Zook and Mesdames Lucille Leech Leomi Levens Colonial Sample Reva Burges Anna Dowden Pauline Johnson Marie Gorton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Pickerill
Avenue NW
Maxine Kinsler
Kenneth Gress
Pauline Kinsler
Marian Baum
Frances Ainsworth
Jara Marie Dostal
Mary Rank
June Martin
Elsie Hanson
Florence Murray
Grace McNeil
Margaret Port
Bethel Zook
Lucille Leech
Leomi Levens
Colonial Sample
Reva Burges
Anna Dowden
Pauline Johnson
Marie Gorton
Congenial Club Holds Picnic Luncheon
The Congenial club met Friday noon at Mrs. F. H Winters home 417 Seventh avenue SW. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. G E Dennis and Mrs W J Kos. Next meeting set for June 9 at Mrs C A Forsythe 1220 Sixth street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H Winters
Seventh Avenue
G E. Dennis
W J. Kos
Forsythe
Sixth Street
Guests of Mr and Mrs Hall Host Mr and Mrs Denu
Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Hall Jr 2229 East Avenue WE include Mr and Mrs Emil Denu of Madison Wisconsin Mrs Denu is the former Edith Ray of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J Hall, Jr
E Avenue WE
Emil Denu
Madison, Wis
Denu
Edith Ray
Cedar Rapids
Industrial Girls to Present One Act Play Wienies on Wednesday
The YWCA Industrial Girls' league dramatics group will stage the one act play Wienies on Wednesday by Edna Strachan. Mrs C A Prather directs with Eva Vifian Lottie Priborsky Elizabeth Jones Blodwin Roberts Ota Grier and Hilda Tichlenberg in the cast. A rhythmic dance demonstration by Frances Craft Lydia Kriz Elizabeth McCauley Leona Sauck Mabel First Libbie Straka and Emoline Ratcliff will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatics
Industrial Girls’ League
Wienies
Edna Strachan
C. A Prather
Eva Vifian
Lottie Priborsky
Elizabeth Jones
Blodwin Roberts
Ota Grier
Hilda Tichlenberg
St Pauls program speaker announced for Friday
The missionary societies of St Pauls church sponsor a program with Mrs Alice Rigby Whore as speaker. It is scheduled for Friday at 2 p.m. at the church and open to all church people in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies of
Cosmetics Humbug Berlin Urges Shift Of Workers
Das Schwarze Korps the black uniformed elite guards urged workers be moved from cosmetics manufacturing to ease the labor shortage. The article calls cosmetics production a humbug and advocates reallocating labor to critical war industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Bus Line Proposal Links Cedar Rapids And McGregor
The Black and White Transportation Co plans a Cedar Rapids to McGregor bus line with daily service. A public hearing is set in Waterloo on June 7 at 9 30 am before the Iowa commerce commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black and White Transportation Company of
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
McGregor Harry F Sundberg
Union Bus
Marquette
McGregor
Giard
Elkader
Strawberry Point
Manchester Ryan
Coggon
Central City
Marion
Patent copy certified for Egbert R. Van Beusen
A certified copy of a patent is issued to Egbert R. Van Beusen under section 10 86 6 dated January 10 1852. The record notes authority and authenticity for the documented patent grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Egbert R. van Beusen
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Eve
Jennie
HW. J. Jones
John Fortunes
Sanford
Ong
W. . Crissmans
Mean Wodtke
William Woods
Mrs. B. G. Haas
Misses Averill
Mrs. Patten
Empriss Individual Machine Manent
Sivteen
Auan Hy
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Finstave
Bishop's
Manine Spilman
Edw. Melcher
Mrs. Stanley Kriz
Dvoraks
van Fossen Party
Junior Hadassail
Bernard Morrison
Miss Pratt
MR. Emmons
Miss Zobl
Anakiksin Camp Fire
Mary Morris
Brosh Chapel
Franklin Group
Mrs. Pickerill
Bavere
ORN Plasters
Grey
Fine Mair
Sa A
Dows
Second Avenue and
Second Street
Industrial Girls
ST. Paul's Program
Cosmetics “Humbug
Canton Cafe
Third Avenue
O'Meara
Palm Beachy Spt
Palm Beach
O’meara's
Goodall
O'Meara Clothing Company
Second Avenue
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