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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

4

Suzanne Brearton Weds LeRoy Kling In Modest Church Ceremony

Suzanne Brearton daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank L Brearton married LeRoy Kling son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kling in a 10 am ceremony at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church. The couple hosted a wedding breakfast at the Brearton home and planned a motor trip before settling at 1255 Second Avenue SE after Oct 1. Notable guests traveled from Evanston Omaha Winona Morrison and Chicago.

Suzanne Brearton Frank L. Brearton Forest Drive LeRoy Kling Henry Kling Twenty-fifth Street Drive Charles J. Bready St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Helen Mokress Marjorie Burgess Evanston Ill Frederick Machen John Wagner James Brearton Arthur W. Shepherd Gurton Bjell Brearton QC. P. Rusch Orie S. Imes A. L Taylor Verle Jones R. R. Bragg Kling States Canada Second Avenue SE J. B. LeVeille Winona Minn HL. Rietveld Omaha H. E Baily Douglas Boyd John Bruce A L. Gale James A. Bull Bill Jim Bob W. B. Bull A. L. Goodenough George Goodenough Nancy Morrison, Jil Archie Martin Vinton Lou Embry Chicago Wayne Shadduck Clinton

Luncheon Bridge Clubs and Dutch Treat Groups at Roosevelt Hotel

The Roosevelt hotel hosts weekly luncheon events combining music, fashion and dining. Dutch treat parties, bridge clubs, and hostess groups share the continental setting with younger attendees and multiple hostess-led groups. Notable gatherings include farewell farewells to students entering Stephens College and Villa de Chantal, with theater and bridge activities following lunch.

Roosevelt Hotel Edna Mae Haldy Avenue NE Jeanne Rowe Kathryn Lynch Haldy Stephens College Columbia Camille Tormey Carol Bower Clarice Ross Evelyn Afterbaugh Carol Engel Jean Thompson Betty Thomas Bormann Mary Jane Mary Catherine Bormann Park Avenue Bonnie Mae Diebold Betty Ann Becker Villa de Chantal Rock Island Jeanne Baher Louise Buck Jeanne Walter Alice Harmer Kathryn Wandel Mary Zuercher Kathryn Claassen Dorothy Spencer Dorothy Little

Arendts Niles Wedding Guests Arrive in City

Mr and Mrs J D Niles and Mrs Herbert DeGorat of Minneapolis will stay with Mr and Mrs E W Funkey at 1812 Bever Ave SE for the weekend. Nedra Arendts and Paul D Niles wed at Coe College Chapel Saturday at 8 pm. Edward Chatfield Niles of Cass Lake arrived Thursday to attend.

J. D. Niles Herbert DeGorat Minneapolis E. W. Funkey Bever Avenue SE Niles Mr Niles DeGorat Nedra Arendts Paul D Niles Coe College Chapel Edward Chatfield Niles Cass Lake Minn Philip Palmer Avenue NE

Maud Grindle to Visit Beals and Attend Wedding

Mrs Maud Grindle of Stafford Kaw will arrive Friday to visit her brother H J Beals and Mrs Beals at 1810 Fourth Avenue SE and attend the wedding of her nephew Ray Beals to Miss Elaine Katchier at Westminster church Saturday at 4 o clock.

Maud Grindle Stafford Kaw H. J. Beals Beals Fourth Avenue SE Ray Beals Elaine Katchier Westminster Church

Miss Arendts And Mr Niles To Be Married In Coe College Chapel

A Dutch treat picnic is planned at Van Vechten park Thursday honoring Miss Nedra Arendts and Paul D. Niles of Oklahoma City whose wedding is set for Saturday evening at Coe college chapel. Attending guests include Mr and Mrs Ronald P Evans, Mr and Mrs John Northcott, Mr and Mrs Edward Chatfield Niles, Miss Nancy Shields, Miss Ruth Nehis, and several others.

Nedra Arendts Paul D. Niles Oklahoma City Coe College Chapel van Vechten Park Ronald P. Evans John Northcott Waterloo Edward Chatfield Niles Minneapolis Nancy Shields Ruth Nehls Lois Lockwood Harriet Mateer Lucile Funkey Ronald P Evans Virginia Ellis J. L Arendts James M Shields H. L. Nehis

Miss Massey Hosts Sub Debs Slumber Party Plans

Miss Margaret Massey daughter of Mr and Mrs John J T Massey 1606 Park avenue SE hosted Sub Deb club at a slumber party at her home Tuesday evening. The group then formed a theater party and Wednesday morning went to Ely for horseback riding with Misses Allayne Keneeny Phyllis Hatton Mary Jane Plate Gail Wiesz Jean Miller and Betty Shaffer.

Margaret Massey John JT. Massey Park Avenue SE Miss Massey Ely Allayne Keneeny Phyllis Hatton Mary Jane Plate Gail Wiesz Jean Miller Betty Shaffer

Miss Pailthorpe J Honored At Luncheon

Miss Gertrude Pailthorpe, whose marriage to Dolph P. Steinberg of New York City is set for Saturday at St. John's Episcopal, was honored Tuesday afternoon at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. W. D. Glenn at 1037 Fifth Avenue SE. Guests included Mrs. A. W. Pailthorpe, Miss Elaine Pailthorpe of New York City, and Miss Helen Bush, with hostess assistance from Marie and Jane Glenn.

Gertrude Pailthorpe Dolph P. Steinberg New York City St. John’s Episcopal Church W. D. Glenn Fifth Avenue SE A. W. Pailthorpe Elaine Pailthorpe Helen Bush Marie Jane Glenn

Mrs Bell Attends Des Moines Horse Show at State Fair

Mrs James W. Bell of 2532 Country Club Parkway SE spends Thursday in Des Moines attending a horse show with Mr Bell and their son Jack at the Iowa State Fair grounds.

James W. Bell Country Club Parkway Des Moines Mr. Bell Jack Iowa State Fair Grounds

Rosenwalds Leave for Chicago After Stay

Dr and Mrs Hans Rosenwald of Chicago left Thursday after visiting Mrs J W Glass at 2043 Blake Boulevard SE. The Rosenwalds, guests of Mrs Glass, spent time with her before their departure.

Hans WH. Rosenwald Chicago

Hickoks Return From Two Month Lake Erie Trip

Dr and Mrs Charles T Hickok of 2018 Fifth Avenue SE arrived back Thursday after a two month sojourn on Lake Erie near Port Clinton Ohio aboard a local boat and harvesting time with family notes.

Charles T. Hickok Fifth Avenue SE Lake Erie Port Clinton Ohio

Mrs Melrose to Speak at Westminster Church Picnic

Mrs. Paul Melrose of Hainan China will be honored guest at a Westminster church women’s picnic luncheon Friday at 1 p.m. The afternoon includes a luncheon and a missionary meeting with Mrs Melrose speaking after the meal.

Paul Melrose Hainan China Westminster Church Melrose

Dance Will Honor Two Visitors Here

Dance hosts prepare an informal outdoor party at the Marshall home to honor Miss Margaret Stringfellow of St Joseph Missouri and Miss Molly Jean Wilson of St Louis as visitors from California and Missouri. Guests include Miss Margaret Walker of Los Angeles and Misses Stringfellow and Wilson were honored at a Roosevelt continental luncheon. Mrs J B Thompson of Stockton California visits and a bridge afternoon followed.

California Missouri Jeanne Marshall Verne Marshall Knollwood Drive Margaret Stringfellow St. Joseph Molly Jean Wilson St. Louis Margaret Ann Foster Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Drive Marshall Margaret Walker Los Angeles Weaver Witwer Hilltop Farm Miss Stringfellow Miss Wilson Jeanne Barbara Marshall Phyllis Sheehy Jean Joan Newburger J. B. Thompson Stockton Calif Eugene M. Pinney Ridgeway Drive Ethel Pinney Risted Country Club Parkway

Betsy Flodin Hosts Picnic Luncheon at Lake MacBride

Miss Betsy Jean Flodin daughter of Mrs C C Flodin 309 Nineteenth Street SE entertained at a picnic Wednesday noon at the Flodin cottage site at Lake Mac bride following a Dutch treat horseback riding party at Ely Guests included Jessie Benson Marianne Corey Betty Hamilton Kathryn Lynch Mary Jane Murdock Patricia Salter and Betty Mae Sommer.

Mary Jane Watts Mary Jane Huber Florence van Winkle Peggie Bede Mary Eleanor Zeithammel Jean Wootke Patricia Barry Christine Mull Frances Hallgren Ruth Esther Morgan Jean Engieman Wilferene Honecny Dorothy Morehead Miss Watts Nineteenth Street Bridge Jacque Jane Wurster Priscilla Patterson Alicia Franey Margaret Hootman Jane Hall Betty Marie Atkinson Virginia Smith Betsy Jean Flodin C C. Flodin Flodin Lake Macbride Ely Jessie Benson Marianne Corey Betty Hamilton Kathryn Lynch Mary Jane Murdock Patricia Salter Betty Mae Sommer

Miss Jordan and Verl Stirsky Wed in Davenport Ceremony

Miss Helen Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Jordan of Onslow married Verl ae Stirsky son of Mr and Mrs A J Stirsky 636 Fifteenth Avenue SW in a surprise Monday ceremony at 4 30 pm in Davenport. The couple formerly lived in Cedar Rapids and Rock Island hosted a wedding dinner and reception at the Scir vello home with 15 guests. The bride wore hunter green velvet and the groom is a member of the Licata orchestra. They will reside at 525 Twenty third Street Rock Island with out of town relatives attending.

Helen Jordan Harold Jordan Onslow Verlae Stirsky A. J. Stirsky Fifteenth Avenue Davenport Cedar Rapids C. Licati Paul Scirvello Rock Island Adolph Piazza Oakridge Stirsky Licata Orchestra Anamosa Twenty-third Street Dorothy Chatterton

Swingette Club Social at Scanlan Home Before College

Miss Mary Scanlan and Miss Lorraine Supple hosted members of the Swingette club at the Scanlan home on Sixth Avenue SE. The informal evening featured refreshments as the group prepared for many members to leave for college. Attending were Miss Mary Louise Kiffe, Miss Margaret DeBont, Miss Sylvia Egan, Miss Maxine Lefebvre, and Miss Margaret Colgan.

Mary Scanlan Sixth Avenue SE Lorraine Supple Third Avenue SE Scanlan Mary Louise Kiffe Margaret DeBont Sylvia Egan Maxine Lefebvre Margaret Colgan

Miss Lucille Cohen to Wed Ralph J. Mikesell

Miss Delorus Schissel hosted a pound and can shower at her home on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Lucille Cohen who will marry Ralph J. Mikesell Sunday at the First Christian church. Prizes at dance were won by Miss Mary Ann Jansen and Miss Cohen with Jansen presenting Cohen her prize. Guests included Mary Barnett Francis Schissel Marcella Brown Bessie Graw Izzy Brown LauVeria Mikesell Loretta Beede and Hazel Herrington.

Delorus Schissel Lucille Cohen Ralph J. Mikesell First Christian Church Bance Mary Ann Jansen Miss Jansen Miss Cohen Mary Barnett Francis Schissel Marcella Brown Bessie Graw Izzy Brown LauVertia Mikesell Loretta Beede Hazel Herrington

Plummer Family Returns From Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs Harry Plummer of 1016 Tenth Street SW and their daughter Cleo, with Mrs Minnie Fink of 409 Twenty second Street SE and her son Nelson, have returned from a motor trip to Nashville Tennessee and Hopkinsville Kentucky the birthplace of Mrs Plummer. En route they spent a day in Chicago.

Harry Plummer Tenth Street Cleo Minnie Fink Twenty- Second Street Nelson Nashville Tenn Hopkinsville Plummer Chicago

Hunters Honored At Dinner In Local Tea Room

Mr and Mrs Ralph Hunter were honored at a Wednesday evening dinner party at Mrs Wursters tea room hosted by county treasurer staff. They received a gift from Milo J Sedlacek and enjoyed a singing session with guests including L R Fitzgerald H R Sindelar G R Hendrickson Charles Supple Esther Barber Gladys Hauser Grace Boyd Mary Burke Virginia Nemec and Madeline Brutsman.

Ralph Hunter Wurster Milo J. Sedlacek Mr. Sedlacek L. R Fitzgerald H. R. Sindelar G. R. Hendrickson Charles Supple Esther Barber Gladys Hauser

Return from West Includes Mrs Wallace and Daughter

Mrs John L Wallace and her daughter Jane Lorraine have returned after a month spent in San Diego Los Angeles and San Francisco with travel highlights across the West.

John L. Wallace K Avenue NW Jane Lorraine San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco

Plate Family Returns From Winnetka Visit

Mrs. J. H. Plate and her daughter Mary Jane have returned to 1945 Park Avenue SE after visiting friends in Winnetka.

J. H. Plate Park Avenue SE Mary Jane Winnetka, I

Miss Burgert Returns From Eastern Trip

Miss Leone Burgert of 1948 Fifth avenue SE has returned after a seven week motor trip through the eastern states visiting Saranac Lake Lake Placid White Mountains Saratoga Springs New York City and Washington D C She was accompanied by Miss Marian Putnam of Cedar Rapids.

Marion Williams Family Returns From Canada Trip

The Rev. Mr and Mrs Marion H Williams and their son Winston have returned from an extended trip to Canada and Minnesota. The Rev Mr Williams will resume services at the First Christian church Sunday.

Marion H. Williams Second Avenue SE Winston Canada Lake Minnesota Mr. Williams First Christian Church

Community hosts honor Tacoma guest at SW event

Mrs Brown of Tacoma wa s honored at a dinner hosted by Mrs and Mr Floyd Mikesell at 36 Twenty-ninth Avenue SW. The event included Mr and Mrs Louis L L Finch and their family.

Louis LL. Finch Southland Avenue L. Brown Tacoma, Wash Floyd Mikesell Twenty-ninth Avenue SW

Miss Hazel McHugh to Wed Joseph Sevcik

Miss Twyla Mikas hosted a personal shower at 426 Thirtysecond Street NE Wednesday evening honoring Miss Hazel McHugh slated to marry Joseph Sevcik on September 12. Bride elect received prizes. refreshment table featured pink sweet peas and ivory tapers. Mrs. J. H. Merritt served. guests included Dr. Hulda Rice and numerous local ladies.

Twyla Mikas Thirty- Second Street Hazel McHugh Joseph Sevcik J. H. Merritt Hulda Rice R. S. Milner William Elder Helen Kacena Stark Leota Bruns Harry Largent L. C. Mee Whinney A. C. Topinka W. Roy Elting Ottley W. L. Mikas

Wise family heads to Wisconsin Dells for two weeks

Mr and Mrs Louis Wise of 656 Eighteenth Avenue SW depart Wednesday for a two week stay in Wisconsin Dells. They are joined by Mrs Willis Gress and Mr Gress of Clermont, Mrs Wise's sister and her husband.

Louis Wise Eighteenth Avenue SW Wisconsin Dells

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barbara Beals Lorraine Burron Mary Stenner Janet Martin Cynthia Daly Peggy Smythe Betty Blaul Bridge Clubs M. S. Plumly J. F Gordon Fd Bauman Ed Ehrke George Pierrot J. C. Mumford Charles Hollman Continental Grill Henry Duttweiler First Avenue A. L Abram Oakland Avenue B. O Eighmy Edward DeBruin Joseph R. Buss Harvey L. Lyman H. H Monfort Paul Olson If I Shafler Twenty-fourth Street Drive Bridge Club Shafer Willis W. Mastin Frank Jennings WE Breidert Leo E. Varns Jack Brown M. L. Brown Basil O. Bruce Armstrong's Sitark Tips BOY Scout Oxfords Armstrong N. J. Beals Miss Arendts Mr. Niles Margaret Massey Iostess Pailthorpe J Hans Rosenwalds Hickoks Enzler Ies Betsy Flodin Miss Jordan Verl Stirsky Miss Cohea Nome Mrs. Hunter Wome Winnetka Miss Burgert Marion Williams Mrs. Brown Craemer's Mikas Louis Wises Shirley Temple Deanna Durbin Kate Greenaway Cinderella Weatherbird Weatherbirds Meena
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