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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1936

Page

43

Sundberg Wray to Wed at Westminster Presbyterian

Margaret Sundberg of Iowa City to marry Dr. Robert M. Wray of Iowa City on December 12 at Westminster Presbyterian church. Sundberg is a Coe College graduate and Delta Delta Delta member. Wray, a Coe College alumnus and University of Iowa College of Medicine graduate, an orthopedic surgeon.

Margaret Sundberg Robert M. Wray Iowa City Harry F. Sundberg Vernon Drive Margaret Dr. Wray James Wray Volga City Westminister Presbyterian Church Miss Sundberg Washington High School Coe College Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority Ita Sigma Phi Honorary Classic Language Sorority Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Scholastic Society Chi Delta Vr. Wieg College of Medicine University of Iowa University Hospital Town City Tau Kappa Epsilon Phi Beta Pi

Social affairs honor Marcella Misak ahead of wedding

A series of pre nuptial parties honor Miss Marcella Misak who will wed Robert E Samuelson on November 14. Betsy French hosts a breakfast at the Country Club with a miniature bride centerpiece and gifts, joined by Edith Hersch Cecily Cocker Mary Luberger Mary Jane McBaith Elizabeth Munger Jeanette Focht Elizabeth Focht Frances Eby Margaret French and Mary Jo French.

Marcella Misak Robert E. Samuelson Betty French Eighteenth Street SE Country Club Miss Misak Edith Hersch Cecily Cocker Mary Luberger Nadgie Rohrbach Betty Keating Muscatine Richard Everett Iowa City Frances Eby First Avenue E Misak Keating Luberger Hersch Munger Cocker Jeanette Focht Helen Larimer Doris Fryer

Dr J Stuart McQuiston to Return Home Today

Dr and Mrs J Stuart McQuiston of 2044 Bever Avenue SE will return today after four days in Rochester New York as guests of Mrs McQuiston's parents Dr and Mrs H M Conner. Dr McQuiston attended the Mayo Clinic residents and former residents reunion.

J. Stuart McQuiston Bever Avenue Rochester N. Y

Local Duck Club Members Hunt Near Fort Madison

Four members of the Tyler Duck club Alfred E. Durin C Ray Chandler R H Pickford and J B Terry spend the weekend at their hunting lodge near Fort Madison in a local outing.

The Tyler Duck Club Alfred E. Durin C. Ray Chandler R. H. Pickford J. B. Terry Fort Madison

Halloween carnival dinner dance at the country club

The country club hosted a fall themed Halloween carnival dinner and dance on Saturday. About one hundred reservations were made for dinner mostly no host, and over a hundred members and guests joined for dancing later in the evening.

Country Club

Davenport PEO Luncheon Hosts Guests at Black Hawk Hotel

Mrs. Arthur Augustine and her mother Mrs. C. H. Math er of Tipton were guests at a Saturday luncheon at the Black Hawk hotel in Davenport hosted by Davenport PEO chapters.

Arthur Augustine Twenty-fourth Street Drive C. H, Mather Tipton Black Hawk Hotel Davenport P E. O

Reading club gathering at Mrs Harms home

Mrs A E Harms hosts the Vern on Heights Reading club Thursday at 2 30 PM at 362 Garden Drive SE. Mrs W A Gauger leads the lesson on Catherine the Great of Russia.

A. E. Harms Garden Drive Vernon Heights Reading Club Ww. A. Gauger Catherine the Great Russia

Krebs Barrett to Wed in Thanksgiving Ceremony

Miss Alice Krebs daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter M Krebs of Vernon drive SE will wed Wendell Barrett of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs William L Barrett of Waterloo. The couple’s engagement was announced at a dessert bridge party hosted by Miss Blanche Krebs.

Walter M. Krebs Vernon Drive Alice Wendell Barrett Cedar Rapids William L. Barrett Waterloo Miss Krebs University of Southern California Coe College Kappa Delta Sorority Barrett Cornell College Mount Vernon la Plant Choate Company Blanche Krebs Pleasant Drive

Local Women to Return From Chicago After Five Day Visit

A group of local women return from Chicago after a five day visit. Mrs. Robert S. Cook, Mrs. Beulah E. Stephens, and Mrs. Frank L. Buser will resume their routines. Mrs. Buser's mother, Mrs. G. W. Brock, will spend the winter in Florida.

Chicago Robert S. Cook Rexcent ‘Drive Beulah E. Stephens Roosevelt Hotel Frank L. Buser B Avenue NE

Donald Lairds Host Halloween Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs Donald Laird hosted a Country Club Halloween carnival dinner dance Saturday evening at 2009 Glenway Drive SE. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wallace D Lyon Mr and Mrs Orville H Tousey Mr and Mrs Edwy J Clapp Mr and Mrs Douglas Kirk Miss Virginia Knox and William Isom.

Donald Laird Glenway Drive Wallace D. Lyon Orville H. Tousey Edwy J. Clapp Douglas Kirk Virginia Knox William Isom

Mrs Coquillette Returns From West Visit

Mrs S E Coquillette of 540 Knollwood drive SE returned Friday after several weeks in California. She joined Mr Coquillette in San Francisco for a bankers convention and later visited relatives in Los Angeles and Burlingame California.

S. E. Coquillette Knollwood Drive California Coquillette San Francisco Bankers’ Convention Los Angeles Burlingame Calif

Delays and Careys Spent Weekend in Chicago

Mr and Mrs H Gordon DeLay and Miss Elizabeth Carey and John Carey are spending the weekend in Chicago.

Delays Elizabeth and John Carey Chicago H. Gordon DeLay Twenty-sixth Street Drive Elizabeth Carey Grande Avenue

Betty Carrier Spends Weekend with Marshall Sisters

Miss Betty Carrier of Vinton is spending the week end with the Misses Jeanne and Barbara Marshall at 532 Knollwood Drive SE.

Betty Carrier Marshalls Vinton Jeanne Barbara Marshall Knollwood Drive

Mrs Herbert Stamats Returns From Chicago

Mrs. Herbert Stamats of 2131 Linden drive SE returned Saturday from Glencoe Illinois after a four day visit with Mrs. Campbell Collins. Collins, formerly Vivian Valley of New York City, has visited Stamats and other friends here in past years.

Herbert Stamats Linden Drive Glencoe Ill Campbell Collins Collins Vivian Valley New York City Stamats

Bartlett and Thul Hostesses at Roosevelt Hotel Luncheon

Mrs William S Bartlett and Miss Clara Thul hosted a luncheon and bridge party at the Roosevelt hotel. They set tables for twenty four guests at 2333 Blake boulevard SE.

William S. Bartlett Clara Thul Blake Boulevard Roosevelt Hotel

Play City Bridge Finals on Monday

Finals in the annual city bridge championship will be played Monday at 8 p.m. at the home of the tourney sponsor Mrs. George E Beattie 315 Nineteenth street SE. Semi final winners were Mrs. R. S Hardendorf and Mrs. A. H. Hallgren. first round high scorers were Mrs. W J Neuzil and Mrs C W Irwin. Mrs S A Sanders and Mrs R F Gorman hold the 1935 championship.

George E Beattie Nineteenth Street R. S Hardendorf A. H. Hallgren W J Neuzil Irwin S A Sanders R F Gorman

Varied Programs For Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

Varied programs are planned for Cedar Rapids Woman's Club members next week across departments. History and Literature features a Mary E Wooley biography by Mrs Robert Lubbock and a review of The Rolling Years. The American Home group hosts a picnic luncheon with violinist Kenneth Holvenstot and a style show. Current Events plans a picnic luncheon with a Louis Adamic book review and discussion. Health Education schedules gym and tap dancing at 9:15 to 10:15 am. Dramatic Art will host a luncheon and a program by Iowa City drama members. Philanthropic and International Relations also meet with planned activities at the club house.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Robert Lubbock Mary E. Wooley History and Literature Department Verne Heaton Alice Trumbull American Home American Home Department Walter Eaton Charles French J. L. Conley Ruth Rydberg Kenneth Holvenstot M.L. Grafton W. L. Harrison Louis Adamic C. C. Moffit George Yuill C. E. Roberts Harrison Iowa City Woman's Club Frank Guyott

Schodde Family Visiting in Des Moines Before Move

Mr and Mrs Glenn Schodde of Des Moines and their son Stephen visit Mrs Schoddes parents Mr and Mrs George Clements at 1833 First Avenue E before relocating to Minneapolis to make their home.

Glenn Schodde Des Moines Stephen Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Herbert E Cline Visit Knoxville Hosts

Mr and Mrs Herbert E Cline of Knoxville spend the week end with Dr and Mrs W E Peschau at 2401 Fourth Avenue SE.

Herbert E. Cline Knoxville W. E. Peschau Fourth Avenue SE

Home for the Friendless Board Meeting Tuesday Morning

The Home for the Friendless board will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Home to discuss charity management and resident welfare.

Friendless Board

Mrs Von Lackum Hosts Ladies Literary Club Review

Mrs J K Von Lackum of 326 Twenty-third Street Drive SE hosts the Ladies Literary club Monday at 230. Mrs R D Taylor reviews Ordeal By Hunger by George R Stew art jr.

J K. von Lackum Twenty-third Street Ladies Literary Club R D Taylor George R. Stewart, Jr

Local duck hunters greet opening of Iowa season

Iowa announces opening day tips as hunters gear up for a daily limit of ten ducks. Dr. E G Kieck and Dr. H M Ivins report first season hunt at Camp Crawford Lake of the Woods Canada. Tyler Duck club members include Robert C Toms Leland C Miller and others.

Iowa E. G. Kieck Blake Terrace H. M. Ivins Fifth Avenue SE Camp Crawford Lake of the Woods Canada Tyler Duck Club Mississippi River Fort Madison Robert C. Toms Grande Avenue Leland C. Miller Blake Boulevard E. B. Laurer Meadowbrook Drive Judge Atherton B. Clark Linden Drive J. B. Terry

Chapter meeting on training today's child for citizenship

Chapter DK of PEO to meet Monday at 8 p.m. at 1945 Second Avenue SE. Mrs. H. M. Gage hosts with speakers Miss Henrietta Frank on training today's child for citizenship. Assisting hostesses include Mrs. Ora Beitzell Mrs Jessie Dodds Mrs L R Gerhardt and Mrs J T Mumford.

H. M. Gage Second Avenue SE Henrietta Frank Ora Beitzell Jessie Dodds L. R. Gerhardt J. T. Mumford

Grace Walpole Circle Dessert Luncheon Meeting

Grace Walpole circle of the King's Daughters will meet Monday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. G. H. Cornwell, 356 Garden Drive SE.

Grace Walpole King’s Daughters G. H. Cornwell Garden Drive

Sunshine Mission Board Meeting Set by Women Directors

The Sunshine Mission Women s board of directors will meet Monday at 2 30 at the Mission to discuss upcoming activities and planning.

Sunshine Mission Board The Sunshine Mission Mission

Needlework Guild Ingathering Opens Here November 10

The Cedar Rapids Needlework Guild of America will hold its annual ingathering November 10 11 and 12 at 711 Second Avenue SE. Directors aim to surpass last year’s 6000 garments and supply city schools hospitals and welfare agencies with clothing and linen for those in need. Any person may join by donating two new identical garments or household linen.

Second Avenue Cedar Rapids Needlework Guild of America Public Health Nursing Association Home For Aged Women Home For the Friendless South Side Charity St. Luke's Hospital Mercy Hospital County Relief Sunshine Mission

Younger Set Holds Mask Parties Over Halloween Weekend

Younger residents kept busy with Halloween events on Friday and Saturday nights. Home gatherings included Alicia Franey hosting a large taffy pull with numerous guests, and Dick Klinck's masquerade for younger boys at his home. Various other Halloween dinners and costume parties followed at multiple SE addresses with groups of friends in attendance.

Alicia Franey F. W. Franey Crescent Street SE Margaret Barnprover Jane Hail Virginia Hendrickson Katheryn Mae Greene Katherine Wandel Jean Cash Bill McAllister Marwin Dougherty Jim Lightner Bruce McCullough Bob Taylor Jack Hall Charles Knox Dick Klinck L. Klinck Twentyfirst Street Jack Kline David Foster Bruce H. R. Taylor Blake Boulevard Jane Hall Margaret Barngrover Barbara Rogers Virginia Hillock Leonard Meierkord Kenneth Lindsay Jack. Hall Dickey Alyce Mary Chadima Wilkud Chadima Washington Avenue SE Gertrude Moran Jean White Vernon White Grande Avenue SE Katherine Audrey Bleakley Dorothy Cline Doris Wage Bob Ford John Brice Guy Clark Bob Puckett Weston Ralston Ben Wolverton

Wives Of Elks Plan Friday Luncheon And Bridge

Invitations have been issued for a luncheon and bridge party for wives of Elks club members. The event starts Friday at 1 p.m. at the club house with Mrs. FE Harold Skinner heading the committee and assisted by several wives. Reservations are requested with Mrs Bleakley Chadima or Skinner.

Wives of Elks Club Harold Skinner Don Hines David Bleakley H. J. Robertson C. J. Bundy Willard Chadima M. F. Mitvalsky Bleakley Chadima Skinner

Mrs Epstein Honors Newburger Twins at Luncheon

Mrs James I Epstein at Commonwealth apartments hosted a luncheon Saturday in honor of the sixteenth birthdays of her nieces Miss Jean Newburger and Miss Joan Newburger. Guests included Miss Margaret Ann Foster Miss Janet Shuptrine the Misses Jeanne and Barbara Marshall and Miss Betty Carrier of Vinton. After lunch the group attended a theater party.

James I. Epstein Commonwealth Apartments Jean Joan Newburger Ridgeway Drive Margaret Ann Foster Janet Shuptrine Jeanne Barbara Marshall Betty Carrier Vinton

Reading groups plan Monday and Wednesday sessions

Miss Elizabeth Focht hosts the first evening reading group at her home Monday at 7 30 pm with Miss Lydia Hrubesh reviewing Cape Cod Yesterdays by Joseph Lincoln Miss Betty Carruthers leads. The afternoon group meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm with Mrs Harry Boyd at 501 Twenty sixth Street SE Mrs O W Lawrence reviews Green Margins by E P ODonnell. The creative writing group meets Monday at 7 30 pm with Mrs F G Murray 1829 B Avenue NE studying short story.

Elizabeth Focht Lydia Hrubesh Cape Cod Joseph Lincoln Betty Carruthers Harry Boyd Twenty-sixth Street O. W. Lawrence Green Margins E. P. O'Donnell F. G. Murray B Avenue NE

Mrs L D Barry Arrives for Indefinite Stay in Roberts Home

Mrs. L D Barry of San Jose California has arrived for an indefinite stay at the home of her daughter Mrs. C B Roberts and Mr Roberts at 1759 B Avenue NE.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Stuart McQuistons CLUB Vernon Heights Club Alice Krebs Donald Lairds Mrs. Bartlett Miss Thus Dreg.kieck Thompson EB Laurea Ludge Atherton B. Clark John B. Terry DR. AP. Zuercher A.W Doubrasky Stansbury Woman's Club Health Education Department Y. W. Gcal Dramatic Art Department Philanthropic Philanthropic Department Glenn Schoddes Clements Herbert Clines Peschaus Grace Walpole Circle Mrs. Epstein Newburger Twins Roberts
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