Social events at Cedar Rapids Country Club and area homes
Miss Ann Elizabeth Riordan hosted a luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club in honor of Miss Pam Shackell and Miss Sally Stamats ahead of Sept 15 and Walnut Hill prep for Stamats. Mrs Everett Chandler hosted a coffee gathering, while Mrs Charles S Day treated her bridge club to luncheon and a tea. Donna Hersh and William Seaton will wed Saturday with a dinner at Amanas and a bridge session to follow. A separate personal shower honored the couple already hosted by LeRoy Seaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Elizabeth Riordan
Grande Avenue
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Pam Shackell
Sally Stamats
Miss Shackell
Ward-Belmont
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Stamats
Walnut Hill
Toms
Marian Taylor
Nancy Green
Janet Crabbe
Sally Zuercher
Charles S. Day
Twenty-third Street Drive
Donna Hersh
William F. Seaton
Amanas
Cecil F. Miller
Fifth Avenue SE
Miller
Bridge
Byron Anderson
Alfred Falcon
Louis Cullman
Marsh Southwick
Olerich Family Visiting at Glenway Drive SE Home
Mr and Mrs H F Olerich of Rolfe are guests in the home of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs H Eldon Olerich at 2009 Glenway Drive SE local relatives hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Chandler
Memorial Drive
H. F. Olerich of
Rolfe
H. Eldon Olerich
Glenway Drive
Mrs Harrison Barnes Visits in Crescent Street Home
Mrs. Harrison Barnes of Chicago arrives Wednesday afternoon to visit at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ives at 327 Crescent Street SE.
Unangsts and Gossards Return From Cambridge Des Moines
Mr and Mrs C L Unangst of 1633 First Avenue SE and Mrs A C Gossard of 523 Twentieth Street NE returned Monday evening after visiting Cambridge and Des Moines. They were guests of Dr and Mrs D G Houser. Mrs Houser and Mrs Hull are sisters of Mrs Unangst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Unangst
First Avenue
A. C. Gossard
Twentieth Street
Visi
Cambridge
Des Moines
D. G. Houser
Houser
Hull
Unangst
Texas Guests Visit Ray Anderson Home
Lieut and Mrs Cooke Anderson and their son Arden Clifton of Victoria Texas arrived Tuesday to visit in the home of Lieut Andersons parents Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson 1750 B avenue NE Also arriving Tuesday for a short visit was Howard Erdman Anderson of Detroit a nephew of Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooke Anderson
Arden Clifton
Victoria
Texas
Lieut. Anderson
Ray Anderson
B Avenue
Anderson
Howard Erdman Anderson
Detroit
Mrs McCandless and Mrs Yates Return Home
Returning to their home Tuesday afternoon were Mrs. Robert McCandless and Mrs. Sherman Yates of 335 Crescent street SE. They visited Mrs. McCandless' daughter and son in Knoxville Tennessee and in the Smoky mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCandless
Sherman Yates
Crescent Street
Deloris Hickey Hosts Treasure Hunt for Camp Fire Group
Deloris Hickey of 127 Thirtieth Street SE hosted a treasure hunt Tuesday. Guests included six Camp Fire members, Kagaj, Delores Milburn, and Marie Hines. They met at the Hickey home and returned there for refreshments. each guest received a prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deloris Hickey
Thirtieth Street
Kagaj
Delores Milburn
Marie Hines
Hickey
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Friday at Community House
The Stitch and Chatter club will hold a work meeting Friday at 1 50 p m in the Community house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
First Rule of Hair Beauty Brushing by Dr Mary MacFadyen
Dr Mary MacFadyen promotes daily brushing to improve hair health. Brushing increases scalp blood flow removes dirt and flakes distributes natural oils for smoother glossy hair and a pleasant scent. Start at the ends for tangles then brush upward away from the scalp while avoiding scalp injury. Do not share combs and replace worn brushes.
Miss Winifred Hershey Weds William Bena in Kahoka Mo
Mrs. G C McClain of 1803 N Street SW announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Winifred Myrah Hershey and William F Bena son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bena Mount Vernon Road SE. The ceremony was Aug 29 at the First Baptist parsonage Kahoka. The bride wore powder blue. The groom a McKinley alumnus and police auxiliary member is employed by Wilson and Company. They plan a 1803 N Street SW home and Black Hills honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. McClain
N Street
Winifred Myrah Hershey
William F. Bena
Frank Bena
Mount Vernon Road
Monte Peterson
First Baptist Church
Kahoka
Wilson High School
Benn
McKinley High School
Police Auxiliary Motorcycle Corps
Wilson and Company
Black Hills
S. D
N Street SW
Roberta Popinger Celebrates Seventh Birthday
Mrs. F. C. Popinger hosted a Tuesday party at 330 Twenty second Street NE honoring daughter Roberta on her seventh birthday. Guests included Jerry Atwood Jan et Ray Janice Kenyon Sherri and Kenny Quinn Judy Murray Dree anna Christie Mary Jane Monroe Parker Waddington Julianne Jam bor Mary Herriott and James Stein as games and patriotic decorations complemented the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta
F. C. Popinger
Twenty-second Street
Jerry Atwood
Janet Ray
Janice Kenyon
Sherri
Kenny Quinn
Judy Murray
Dreeanna Christie
Mary Jane Monroe
Parker Waddington
Julianne Jambor
Mary Herriott
James Stein
Pettis Couple Return Home From Mason City Visit
Mr and Mrs Fred M Pettis have returned to their home in Mason City after spending time elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Pettis
Mason City
E. H. I. Club Reschedules Thursday Picnic Meeting
Members of the E. H. I. club meet at 12 30 p m on Thursday at the home of Mrs W H Poole one half mile north of Wiley's fruit farm for a picnic luncheon New members of the community are invited Those attending are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. I. Club
W. H. Poole
Wiley’s Fruit Farm
Lezewis Siepman Marriage Announced
Miss Mary Roberta Siepman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Siepman Ce Mar Acres Marion became the bride of Private First Class Richard E Lewis of Davenport Aug 12 at St Michael s church in Kahoka Mo The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Father Purce Mrs Lewis is a Mount Mercy academy graduate Private Lewis graduated Davenport high school and is stationed with the quartermaster corps at Camp Carson Colo Mrs Lewis plans to join her husband in Colorado soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberta Siepman
Henry W. Siepman
Ce-Mar Acres
Marion
Richard E. Lewis
Davenport
St. Michael’s Church
K&hoka
Father Purce
Lewis
Mount Mercy Academy
Davenport High School
Quartermaster Corps
Camp Carson
Colo
Colorado
Health Education Event With Woman's Club
The Health Education Department of the Woman's Club plans a covered dish picnic and all day meeting Friday at the cabin of Mrs. Leo Schounover on the Wapsipinicon River. Reservations can be made with Mrs. Frank K. Powers at 5242 by Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
The
Woman’s Club
Leo Schounover
Wapsipinicon River
Frank K. Powers
Mrs Applequist Visits Husband in Atlantic City
Mrs M D Applequist of 351 Nineteenth Street is visiting her husband, a corps sergeant stationed in Atlantic City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Applequist
Atlantic City
M. D. Applequist
Nineteenth Street
Corp.se
N. J
East Side W C T U installs officers at picnic meeting
The East Side W C T U met at 111 Eleventh Street NW for a picnic dinner as Mrs. W C Porter was installed as county president and new department heads were named for the coming year. Eight new members joined the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
Ella McLaughlin
Eleventh Street NW
W. C. Porter
George Faun
Lucetta McCain
Porter
Benedict
Ida Meek
Ruth To
Flower Mission
YWCA Industrial League Hosts Progressive Supper
The Industrial League of the YWCA invites new members to a progressive supper Thursday starting at Miss Martha Becker's home 1742 First Avenue NE. All girls in industry or domestic work and newcomers to the city are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial League of the
Y.W.C.A
Martha Becker
First Avenue
Volunteer Circle Holds First Meeting At Platt Home
The Bay of Volunteer circle of letters opened with Mrs. W. J. Barngrover delivering the Bible lesson at 2307 E Avenue NE. Mrs. A. E. Einen, new county president, admitted Mrs. Marvin on September 15 at 508 Twenty-sixth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of Volunteer Circle
Eeters
Platt
E Avenue
W. J. Barngrover
A. E. Einen
Marvin Ee
Ralph Karlan
Twenty-sixth Street
High School Fun Night Schedule Change
The regular high school fun night will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Y W C A This is the last Wednesday session and the next event will be Saturday Sept 19 with recurring third Saturday dates thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Cantekiya Camp Fire outing at Camp Huaga
Ten members of the Cantekiya camp fire group spent the weekend at Camp Huaga. They were chaperoned by Mrs. L. O. Whit comb and Mrs. Reuben Smith. Sara Jane Whitcomb served as camp mascot while families joined the girls for a picnic dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantekiya
Camp Huaga
L. O. Whitcomb
Reuben Smith
Sara Jane Whitcomb
W. D. O. club to picnic at Bever Park pavilion
The W. D. O. club will meet at Bever Park’s large pavilion Thursday at noon for a picnic lunch. Attendees are asked to bring usual picnic supplies and requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. O. Club
Bever Park
Fry's Dairy Tops Catholic Workmen 3 0 in Open Match
Fry's Dairy defeated the Catholic Workmen 3 0 to reach the semi finals tonight against the Quaker Oats company who won weather permitting the finals will be played Thursday evening Justin Kinkead and Robert Martin return from Hot S D where they spent two weeks Bobby Hess son of Mr and Mrs James Hess 1414 Eighth avenue is confined at home with a broken collar bone from a bed fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry's Dairy
Quaker Oats Company
Justin Kinkead
Robert Martin
Hot
S. D
Bobby Jim Hess
Mrs. James Hess
Eighth Avenue
Mrs Earl Jacobs Returns From Harper Visit
Mrs Earl Jacobs has returned from Harper after visiting her mother Mrs Minnie Besser. The Methodist church choir meets tonight at 7 30 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Jacobs
Harper
Minnie Besser
Theristrial Club Opens Fall Season at K. V. Cafe
A Tuesday dinner at the K. V. cafe marked the Theristrial club’s fall season kickoff. Treasurer J. T. Gallivan and historian Mrs. Josephine Whitacre were introduced, with Mrs. Whitacre serving as decorating committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. V. Cafe
Theristrial Club
J. T. Gallivan
Josephine Whitacre
Missionary Society Meets at Grace Starr Group
Grace H. Starr Missionary society met at Mrs. R. E. Leidigh’s home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Bess Golden led the program The Home Field with assistance from Mrs. May Widger Lucile Douglas and others. Musical interludes were by Mrs. Vernon H. Carter Mrs. La Verna Crew and Lois Leidigh. Mrs. Fred Shireman conducted the devotional period. Guest was Mrs. C. A. Dykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Shireman
C. A. Dykes
Lions Club Opens Season with Dinner Meeting
Thirty Lions club members attended the Marion Golf and Country Club for the opening gathering. New president Jesse B. Howell led the session while Hugh Gordon district governor 9B outlined plans for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Marion Golf An
Jesse B. Howell
Hugh Gordon
Mrs C A Merkel Patient at St Luke's Cedar Rapids
Mrs C A Merkel of South Tama Street is listed as a patient at St Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Merkel
Tama Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Mazda lamps cut prices across decades at Coast to Coast Hardware
An advertisement notes reduced prices on Mazda lamps from the 1940s through the 1960s at Coast to Coast Hardware with a ten cent price point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazda
All-Club Luncheon of Marion Federation
The Marion Federation of Women's Clubs invites all Marion and rural community women to the annual all club luncheon on September 8 at 1 p.m. at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Federation of Women’s Clubs
Presbyterian Church
Marion
Lyons Jr. Completes Navy Aviation Machinist Course
John J. Lyons Jr. finished a 16 week training course at the service school of the navy in Great Lakes Illinois. The library board schedules a Friday meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the public library auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Lyons, Jr
John J. Lyons
Thirteenth Street
Service School of the Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Public Library
Presbyterian choir to meet for Thursday rehearsal
The Presbyterian church choir will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the church for rehearsal. All members are asked to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Nyderma Antiseptic Ad Offers Relief for Bites
An Owen's Cut Rate Drug advertisement promotes Nyderma antiseptic for itching and burning from bites and skin irritations with cooling soothing relief and price points 46c and 96c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Embroidered Panel Crochet Pattern 446 Transfer Pattern
Pattern 446 presents embroidery and filet crochet panel with both Catholic and Protestant Lord’s Prayer versions. Includes transfer pattern, crochet directions, stitch chart, materials list, and illustration. Cedar Rapids Needlecraft Dept announces pattern sale via New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Millie Coon Announces Burgess Dixon Wedding in Waterloo
Mrs. Millie Coon of 1213 ae street announces the marriage of her daughter Burgess to Floyd Dixon of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony occurred August 24 at the Waterloo Methodist parsonage with Rev. H W Yer officiating. Attending were Dixon’s niece Mrs Claude Wayson and R L Anderson of Waterloo. Dixon, employed at a local filling station, is stationed at Camp Dodge. Mrs Dixon will reside in Marion. Claude Dixon and Mrs Dixon hosted dinner in Cedar Rapids with Harold Anderson of Esther v1 as an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Coon
Ae Street
Burgess
Floyd Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
H. W
Dixon
Claude Wayson
R. L. Anderson
Camp Dodge
Marion
Claude Dixon
Mr. Anderson
Wayson
Harold Anderson
Local notices and personal updates from Cedar Rapids area
A fragmentary local column reports on a patient recovering after an ectomy at Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. It notes visits and travels of residents including Eldred Glancies in Kansas City, Irene Schultz visiting Chicago, and Mrs. Glances' sister en route home. It mentions club meetings at Prairie Chapel, hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clough, and social details about Billie Thomas and Dale Thomas returning from state work to Cornell College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred Glancies
Prairie Union A. and L. Club
Prairie Chapel
Ernest Clough
Picnic Luncheon Plans Include Sandwiches and Covered Dish
Members are asked to bring sandwiches and a covered dish for the community picnic luncheon, coordinating to ensure a variety of offerings. The event aims to foster fellowship and shareable dishes among neighbors.
Richard Dodd stationed at Pearl Harbor confirmed
Mrs. Merle Dodd received word that her son Richard Dodd is stationed at Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Dodd
Richard Dodd
Pearl Harbor
Church Picnic Planned This Thursday at Mrs Home
The Christian church service class will picnic Thursday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. with transportation provided from the church at 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Ottumwa Guests From Two Families Visit Turner Family
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Guzzle and son Timmie, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Lenhartz and son, all of Ottumwa, were guests Sunday of Mrs. Guzzle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Guzzle
Timmie
J. Lenhartz
Ottumwa
Guzzle
W. J. Turner
Miller Picnic Honors Son Bound for Army Service
Mr and Mrs C R Miller held a Sunday picnic at Lafayette to honor their son George who departed Monday to begin army service.
Miss Mildred Kindig Goes to Tacoma
Miss Mildred Kindig has traveled to Tacoma Washington. The brief note confirms her move or trip to the city for unspecified reasons or purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Kindig
Tacoma, Wash
Transplanting Flowers Talk At Rural Garden Club
Mrs. C. S. Dykes spoke on transplanting flowers Tuesday afternoon at the Rural Garden club meeting held in the Mrs. Leslie Dunn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Garden Club
C. S Dykes
Leslie Dunnome
Fidelis Circle of Kings Daughters Meet Friday
The Fidelis circle of Kings Daughters will gather Friday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. O W McBride leading the meeting. Mrs R B Watters will teach the lesson on Adah and Mrs Tom Costello will lead the devotional period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Circle of
King’s Daughters
O. W. McBride
R. B. Watters
Tom Costello
Finger Returns to Work After Sick Leave
Kent Finger will rejoin the fingerprint department of the FBI this week after spending sick leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Finger
Irving Finger
W D. C
The
Marion Business Girls elect new officers
Marian Hines is the new president of the Marion Business Girls' club with Ruth Marie Hense as vice president, Winifred Perkins secretary, Virginia Stevenson treasurer, and Evelyn Howe historian. Mr. and Mrs Larry Gordon of Chicago visit, and David and William Ritchie of Montfort Wis return home to enter service next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Hines
Marion Business Girls’ Club
Ruth Marie Hense
Winifred Perkins
Virginia Stevenson
Evelyn Howe
David and
William Ritchie
Montfort
Wis
C. R. Biddick
Decorah Opinion consolidates Calmar Courier in local merger
The Decorah Public Opinion announced the purchase of The Calmar Courier and will consolidate the two papers in Decorah. The Courier has operated for more than fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Decorah Public Opinion
Calmar Courier
Courier
Cedar Rapids Stations Sign 4 More Recruits
Recruiting services report Cedar Rapids enlistment of four new men for the armed forces. Navy adds Delmar Rossiter Kalona Ia and Harver Berger Garri son. Dean Wallace Holivena Cedar Rapids. Marine corps adds Donovan Duane Paterson New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Armed Forces
Navy Office
Delmar Rossiter
Kalona
Harver Berger
Garrison
Dean Wallace Holivena
Second Avenue SW
Marine Corps Office
Donovan Duane Paterson
New London
Adams in Kansas City For Freight Hearing
Interstate Commerce Commission representatives hold a hearing in Kansas City on the Rock Island Motor Transport company application to extend trucking operations in Missouri. The request seeks to cover all Rock Island stations from Kansas City to St. Louis and between Wichita and Herington Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island Motor Transport Company
Missouri
Rock Island
Kansas City
St. Louis
Wichita
Kan
Herington
Captain Helps Maintain Peace by Waiving Court Appearance
Cedar Rapids police captain assists a woman with an overdue parking ticket by waiving an appearance in police court. The woman signs a waiver, pays 2.50, and her name is entered as Jane Doe in official records to keep the peace with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Howard Walsh
Walsh
Jane Doe
Lads Invited to Join Cedar Rapids YMCA Drum Corps
Boys aged to learn drum or bugle may join the Cedar Rapids YMCA Drum and Bugle Corps. Meet with Robert Smythe at the YMCA building for applications and training details. Sessions 8:30 or 10:30 a.m. Thursday beginners' section held in the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Boys Y. M. C
Robert Smythe
Smythe
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Marion News
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Inlaw
Myron L. Koenig
B Avenue NE
Lou Gordon
Vinton
Myra Koenig
Miss Hersh
Seaton
LeRoy Seaton
Wildwood Drive
Nina Hersh
Elizabeth Seaton
Carrie Chambers
Gus Solbrig
Carolyn
Jake Bachman
Howell Seaton
Richard Seaton
Frank Loese
Mrs. Olerich
W. B. Ives
Mrs. Unangst
America
Harney St
Omaha
Ned
Janet Elizabeth Meyer
Leon A. Meyer
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
John Howden Fraser
John H. Fraser
Monticello
Franklin High School
Coe College
Fraser
Monticello High School
Grinnell College
Navy Air Corps
McCandless
Yates Return
Mary MacFadyen
Winifred Hershey
William Bena
Roberta Popinger
By d’Alessio
Lezewis-Siepman
Woman's Club
East Side
Industrial League
Cantekiya Camp
Methodist Church
Hur
Roi and
By Lewis Wheeles
Luke’s
Edison Pharmacy
Irene Schultz
Merton Knapp
Chicago
Earl Grant
Savanna
Billie A
Gerald Thomas
Pally Wien
Iile Aan
Long Beach
Mich
Dale Thomas
Oregon
State Fire Patrol
Cornell College
Women's Missionary Society of the Free Methodist Church
Susan Sanborn
Third Avenue SE
1St Ave
W. S. Starbuck
Richard
Larry Gordon
Mr. Gordon
Edith Gordon
Gordon
Harry Hense
Lmar Courier
Knox
Knox—Cruise
Mr. Cook
Adams
Radeo
American Institute of Laundering
Good Houseboro
Alec
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