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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1936

Page

11

Miss Louise Porter Weds William G. Hottensen at First Presbyterian

Miss Louise Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs Delmer C Porter wed William Garner Hottensen son of Mr and Mrs W A Hottensen of Milwaukee at the First Presbyterian church. About 450 guests attended the single ring ceremony as Rev Robert Little officiated.

Louise Porter Delmer C. Porter Woodland Drive William Garner Hottensen W. A. Hottensen Milwaukee Wis First Presbyterian Church Robert Little Miss Porter Edwy J. Clapp Cedar Rapids Orville H. Tousey Edith Knox Margaret Wilcox Charles Daniel Davenport Herbert Killian Lorin R. Lindamood Tyrrell M. Ingersoll William E. Husting John M. Redford William E. Hasting Robert Bell M. E. Clapp Iowa City Joseph Frum Alice Frum William Frum Shelby Flora Mary Clapp Ellen Witwer Clare Estelle Whisler Margaret Maplethorpe Louise Wolfinger Jack Harper Robert Foss Alice Newman Cedar Falls Helen Louise Bernbrook Betty Hellen Margaret Hellen Waterloo Thelma Rehder Fort Dodge Frank W. Davis Des Moines E. T. Sickel Lincoln Neb

Mrs Thomas Powell Heads to San Diego Visit

Mrs Thomas B Powell of 412 Seventeenth Street SE leaves Saturday night for San Diego California to visit her daughter Mrs W W Strohbehn and Lt Strohbehn and family. Lt Strohbehn is stationed on the U S S Langley.

Thomas B. Powell Seventeenth Street San Diego Calif W. W. Strohbehn Strohbehn U. S. S. Langley

Cedar Rapids Womans Club to Attend Anamosa Meeting

Cedar Rapids will send state committeewomen and delegates to the Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs district convention in Anamosa on Wednesday and Thursday. The event features a Woman's club chorus directed by Mrs. Ka Cena Stark with soloists and readings from local members.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Anamosa F. W. Damour W. R. Foot I. E. Jackson F. C. Kellogg J. P. Mills Ben Ogden Austin N. Palmer Mrs. Welty Franz Warren Johnny Deems Taylor R. J. Allen G. D. Barger C. W. Beatty D. M. Fellows C. H. Foster W. E. Goreham Charles Cuyler E R. Moen J. E. Waery Guy McKibben C. W. Reames L. A. Talbot T. H. de Wees George Miller Esther Hronik Verba Parker

Local Women Return From Eastern Trip

Mrs. James Bever and Mrs. Harold Horan along with the Misses Florence Mae and Frances Wolfe returned Saturday after a two week eastern visit. The party toured New York City and visited Henry Spencer in Bound Brook New Jersey.

James Bever Washington Avenue Harold Horan Blake Boulevard Florence Mae Frances Wolfe Twenty-third Street New York City

Mrs George Douglas to Sail Home Wednesday

Mrs George Bruce Douglas of Brucemore sails from Southampton England on the S S Queen Mary to New York City Wednesday. She will be accompanied by her sister Mrs Seton Post of New York City with whom she spent the last month motor ing in England and Scotland.

George Bruce Douglas, Brucemore Southampton England New York City Seton Post Scotland

Local Dinner Honors Davenport Guests Before Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer hosted twenty guests at 2001 Linden Drive SE for a dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs V O Figge of Davenport. The Figges are weekend guests of Reginald B Figge of 2008 Grande Avenue SE.

van Vechten Shaffer Linden Drive SE V. O. Figge Davenport Reginald B. Figge Grande Avenue SE

Milhons and Jones Visit in Madison

Mr and Mrs Thomas M Jones and Mr and Mrs J M Milhon spend the weekend visiting Audrey Jones daughter of the Joneses and a University of Wisconsin Madison student.

Milhons, Jones Madison Thomas M. Jones Country Club Parkway J. M. Milhon Blake Bonevard Mrs. Jones Audrey Jones University of Wisconsin

Mrs Brearton Hosts Cedar Rapids Guest

Mrs W B Bull of Morrison arrives to spend a week with her daughter Mrs Frank L Brearton at 336 Crescent Drive SE. The visit includes Mr Brearton and other family members.

W. B. Bull Morrison Frank L. Brearton Crescent Drive Brearton

Miss Maurene Munger Weekend Visit at Parents’ Home

Miss Maurene Munger a University of Iowa student is spending the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Grant B Munger at 1921 First avenue East.

Maurene Munger University of Iowa Mrs Grant B. Munger First Avenue E

P. E. O. Council Teas Unaffiliated Members Wednesday

The P E O council invites unaffiliated members to a tea at Mrs. George Clements home 1833 First Avenue East from 3 to 5 p.m. Social chairmen GM HJ DK and FO assist with serving and receiving will be the chapter presidents and vice presidents.

P. E. O. Council George Clements First Avenue E

Dr Gage To Talk To College Club On Father Divine

Dr Harry M Gage of Coe College will discuss Father Divine and the Harlem Cult at the October College Club meeting. The Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts a 12 30 luncheon prior to the program, with reservations via Mrs E E Schenefelt. Gage toured Father Divine’s church during a New York City visit last year.

Harry M. Gage Coe College Father Divine College Club Cedar Rapids Country Club E. E. Schenefelt Dial Gage New York City

Mrs Cornwell to Leave Ann Arbor Visitor

Mrs Frank Cornwell of Ann Arbor Michigan visiting sister Mrs Walter G Peterson and Mr Peterson at Carlton Apartments plans to return home mid week.

Mrs. Cornwell Frank Cornwell Ann Arbor Mich Walter G Peterson Peterson Carlton Apartments

P. E. O. Chapter GM Meets at Mrs McIntyre Home

Mrs. Scott McIntyre hosts Chapter GM of the P. E. O. at 359 Park Terrace SE on Monday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Allan G. Thurman will assist the hostess.

Scott McIntyre Park Terrace SE Allan G. Thurman

Allen Couple Visiting Grand Rapids Parents at Forest Drive

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Allen of Grand Rapids Michigan are spending a week in the home of Mr. and Mrs R J Allen at 538 Forest Drive SE.

Mrs. Ray Allen Grand Rapids, Mich Mr. Allen Mrs R.J. Allen Forest Drive

Newcomers and brides join city from multiple states

Mrs Hal Sheridan and daughter Constance join city life from Des Moines. The Myrahs move to Commonwealth apartments from Des Moines with son Barry. Mrs S A Salter Jr arrives from Davenport to 430 Twentieth Street NE. Mrs John Beck new from Kankakee as Chamber of Commerce executive. Shirley Clark and sons Jackson Townsley and David Mac relocate to 1927 Fourth Avenue SE from Washington IA. Gene Harrison, now Mrs William Bateman Hall Jr, married in Denver.

Ewcomers Hal R. Sheridan Blake Boulevard Constance Sheridan Des Moines L. D. Myrah Barry Myrah Commonwealth Apartments Myrahs Davenport S. A. Salter, Jr Salter Twentieth Street John W. Beck Twenty-sixth Street Kankakee, Ill Beck Chamber of Commerce Shirley Clark Jackson Townsley David Mac Clark Fourth Avenue Clarks Washington William Bateman Hall, Jr Denver Colo Gene Harrison W. L. Harrison Nassau Street

Larimer Family Returns From Villisca Visit

Mr and Mrs E J Larimer and their daughters Helen and Margaret Larimer of 2036 Fifth Avenue SE returned Saturday from Villisca where they stayed with Mrs Larimer's sister Mrs H B Heath and Mr Heath.

E. J. Larimer Fifth Avenue SE Helen Margaret Larimer Villisca

Friendly Club Masquerade at the YWCA Tonight

Members invite friends to a Halloween masquerade at the Y W C A Tuesday at 7 30 p m A paid lunch will be served after the program Prizes awarded for best costumes Judging begins promptly at 8 o'clock

Friendly Club

Hromeks Attend Ries Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry J Hromek of 715 Second Avenue SW are visiting Iowa City to attend the silver wedding anniversary reception of Mr and Mrs C C Ries. Mrs Ries and Mrs Hromek were former classmates with Mr Ries a lifelong Iowa City resident.

Henry J. Hromek Second Avenue Iowa City C. C. Ries

Dr. J. Max Widmer Returns From Abroad

Dr J Max Widmer 2336 Blake boulevard SE returned from Europe where he had been since September He visited Switzerland Holland and Denmark Max C Widmer who traveled with his father is now in Capri Italy after spending the last month in Switzerland

J. Max Widmer Blake Boulevard Europe Switzerland Holland Denmark Max C. Widmer Capri Italy

Mrs Myrtle Giffin Johnes Hosts Boston Tea Room Luncheon

Mrs Myrtle Giffin Johnes entertained at a luncheon Saturday at the Commonwealth tea room in honor of her daughter Mrs Charles P Mithl of Cleveland Ohio. Guests included Mrs J D Moles Miss Florence Moles Mrs Roland Hill and Mrs Velma Hill all of Centrality.

Myrtle Giffin Johnes Fifth Avenue SE Commonwealth Tea Room Charles P. Mithl Cleveland, O J. D. Moles Florence Moles Roland Hill Sue Velma Hill

Mapleton Woman Visits Son in Law Family

Mrs. C. M. Perrin of Mapleton is staying with her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John W. Barry at 210 Twenty third Street Drive SE for about three weeks.

Why An A. A. U. W. Talk By Mrs Painter Wednesday

Northwest Director Mrs H K Painter of Minneapolis will speak to the local A A U W branch on why an A A U W. She will be honored at a dinner by the association board at Clara Robinson s Colonial Food shop at 7 p m Wednesday. Hostesses include Mrs O J Elsenbast and many others at the event.

H. K. Painter Minneapolis O. J. Elsenbast C. L. Andrie Donald S. Barry Evelyn Barnett Florence Beenk Leonora Beggs Mary Bowne Carl Ettinger Richard A. Greenawalt Frank Stickney Rachel Albright Lillian Anderson Josephine Bray Beth Courtney Janann Chapel

Local families visit Camp O'Delhi during weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Brown travel to Camp O'Delhi to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Snyder at the rural retreat.

Harry S. Johnson Washington Avenue SE Harold H. Brown First Avenue E J. P. Snyder Camp O’delhi

Needlework Guild Luncheon Set For Wednesday

Cedar Rapids Needlework Guild of America announces its annual fall luncheon for the Cedar Rapids branch on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel. Attendees will receive final ingathering instructions for Nov 10 11 12. Membership requires two new identical items or cash, gifts go to Cedar Rapids charitable institutions, and many sections are being reorganized with listed section presidents.

Cedar Rapids Needlework Guild of America Roosevelt Hotel Sara Ann Brown F. A. Ingram Guild C. W. Bingham Ethel Pinney Ristedt Lester Jackson E. P. Boynton Frederick C. Fisher Lester de Yarman Royal Holbrook B. J. Newburger Edward H. Files Taylor Carpenter Carl N. Ettinger Paul Huston Ella Merriam Boynton Huston William H. Dunshee Esther Olmsted Bingham de Yarman Frances Bailey Walter L. Ecklund T. T. Lynch Merriam Carpenter Rlstedt Frank S. Zanka Bertha Wallace J. M. Levin Nelle Cherry George Laird C. H. Stark Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Charles E. Roberts H. S. Josselyn A. W. Doubrasky

Newcomers Club Plans Amana Visit and Luncheon

Members of the Newcomers club will meet at the Montrose hotel Tuesday at 1 15 p m for a trip to the Amana settlements. After tours of the Amana woolen mills the group will enjoy an apple fritter luncheon.

Montrose Hotel Amanas Amana Woolen Mills Hugh Dorrien Wayne Cordemann John St. Aubin J. Paul Thorne C. V. Lehman Albert Hrenaman Grace Boston Dial

Mrs Marshall Robertson Guest in Stamats Home

Mrs Marshall Robertson of Denver Colorado will leave today after visiting a weekend with her brother Herbert Stamats and Mrs Stamats at 2131 Linden Drive SE. Mrs Henry M Files of 2165 Blake Boulevard SE hosted a luncheon Saturday in her honor.

Marshall Robertson Denever Colo Herbert S. Stamats Stamats Line den Drive Henry M. Files Blake Boulevard Robertson

Local men return from hunting trip in Canada

Three local men Dr. John Stansbury, 514 Forest drive SE Dr. A R Zuercher 1852 Second avenue SE and A W Doubrasky 2227 Washington avenue SE spent a week in Canada on a hunting trip and came back Saturday.

John Stansbury Forest Drive A. R. Zuercher Second Avenue A. W. Doubrasky Washington Avenue Canada

A A W Study Groups Schedule For Upcoming Week

Three A A W study groups set meetings next week. Mrs Royal H Holbrook hosts international relations Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 1420 Second avenue SE. The cinema and drama groups meet Tuesday at 2 30 p m at 202 Twenty fourth street drive SE with Miss Marian Galloway speaking on Drama in Our Own Community. The creative writing group meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs F G Murray at 1829 B avenue NE to study the short story and draft a story from a submitted plot.

Royal H. Holbrook Second Avenue SE Arthur L. Augustine Twenty-fourth Street Drive Marian Galloway F. G. Murray B Avenue NE Florence Gritzner

Also Mentioned on This Page

William G. Hottensen Isabel E. Harbert Country Club Fred J. Payneer Charles Knox E. E. Wilcox George W. Corey E. W. la Plant E B. Laurer Bell Grain Company Howe Military Academy Howe, Ind Psi Upsilon Fraternity Thomas Powell George Douglas Miss Munger P.E.O. Council Lalk L. D. Myraha Barry Brest Phot LA Salter Jr Barry Photo William Bateman Helldr David Dr. Gage R. J. Allens Larimer Johnes Charles Mithl Mrs. Perrin Northwest A.A.U.W Needlework Guild Stamats Home A. W. Groups
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