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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1946

Page

5

Women's Golf Dinner At Cedar Rapids Country Club

The Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts the annual Women’s golf dinner at 6 30 tonight with prizes for season winners. Winners include Mrs. Thomas L. Crabbe and Mrs. Elliott Cobb headlining four flights, plus Ringer Tournament results and plans for next season and the state tournament at the club. Mrs. James W. Bell hosted a luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel with out of town guests in attendance.

Cedar Rapids Country Club E. M Soboda, Jr Elliott Cobb Hazel Brown Country Club Thomas L. Crabbe J . Livingood Glenn Fletcher James W Bell Carl D Thomas Keith Dunn Cedar Donald S. Barry, Jr Harold Reid Iowa Kenneth Bogaard Max Burrell Indian Creek Robert B. Creswell S R. Meek John T. Hamilton II Ed Soboda, Jr van Vechten Shaffer A. J. Coburn

Hampton family returns from Canada trip

Mr and Mrs H T Hampton and daughters Helen and Sondra of 309 Twenty second Street NE have returned home after a one week vacation through Thunder Bay Ontario. Co L Hampton of Cedar Rapids accompanied them.

H. T. Hampton Helen Sondra Twenty-second Street Thunder Bay Ontario Canada Reflection Lake Orient Bay Co. L. Hampton Cedar Rapids

Haerther to marry Arthur Koering in Newhall

Newhall Mr and Mrs H F Haerther announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Darlene to Arthur Koering son of Mrs Alvina Koering of Stanwood The vows will be spoken Sept 11 at 7 pm in St sas Lutheran church in Newhall Miss Haerther served two years with the women's Marine Corps and held the rank of sergeant Mr Koering served three years overseas with the army and is now employed in Stanwood.

Newhall H. F Haerther Darlene Arthur Koering Alvina Koering Stanwood St. Sas Lutheran Church Newall Miss Haerther Women’s Marine Corps Koering Army

Fox Family Closes Five Week California Vacation Return

Dr and Mrs J H Fox and their family return from a five week trip to California. They were joined by Mrs W H Evans of Kirksville Missouri. The group visited relatives in Pasadena and stayed with friends in Hollywood Denver and Tucson Arizona.

J. H. Fox First Avenue California

Slades and Beattys Return From Clear Lake Trip

Mr and Mrs William Slade and Mr and Mrs Frank Beatty of 1829 Washington Avenue SE return from a vacation at Clear Lake. On the way back they stopped to visit relatives in Boone before Cedar Rapids return.

William Slade Frank Beatty Washington Avenue Clear Lake Cedar Rapids Boone

Former Cedar Rapids Residents Visit Mrs. John L. Miller

Mrs. Raymond H. Rutherford and her sons Holt and Raymond Jr all of Miami Florida and formerly of Cedar Rapids arrived last weekend to visit Mrs. John L. Miller at 1905 B avenue NE. They will stay until Monday evening. Holt plans to enter Culver Military Academy in Culver Indiana.

Raymond H. Rutherford Holt and Raymond, Jr Miami Fla Cedar Rapids John L. Miller B Avenue Holt Culver Military Academy Culver Ind

Miss Hunter and Keith Nichols pledge vows in wedding

Miss Margaret Elaine Hunter and Keith Maxwell Nichols wed at Westminster Presbyterian Church with 8 pm ceremony led by Dr. David I. Berger. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Hunter, wore a Swiss lace gown, veil, and gardenia bouquet. nuptial music was provided by organist Don Cook and vocalist Phyllis Kadel. The couple plans Iowa City home while Nichols studies at the University of Iowa.

Margaret Elaine Hunter Keith Maxwell Nichols David I. Berger Westminster Presbyterian Church Paul C. Hunter Longwood Drive Nichols H. M. Nichols Webster City Don Cook Phyllis Kadel Patricia Jansen Davenport Diane Louise Johnston Cedar Rapids June Muhl Oskaloosa Carol Margaret Clemons Champaign Wallace Bjornstad Spencer James Mc Raith Charles McMurray Ruth Ann Salem Nevada Illinois Wisconsin Iowa City University of Iowa Franklin High School Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority Sigma Chi Fraternity Army Air Forces Jane Rambo Douglas Long Frank Taleott Coggon R. B. Clemons Champaign, Il Joan Lyon Audrey Ross Des Moines William Wheeler Marengo M. A. Kadel Betty Albert Tipton

Wilson Family Honored by Cedar Rapids Science Club

Dr and Mrs L R Wilson and their family who moved to Massachusetts were honored at a picnic by the Natural Science club founded in Cedar Rapids in 1941 by Dr Wilson. The Wilsons were celebrated as the club noted the head of geology at Massachusetts State College Amherst. The event was at Miss Iola Tillapaughs home 1722 Ellis Boulevard NW with a gift presented by club members. The club began plans in October 1941 and now has grown from six original members to a larger group meeting at Coe College and hosting lectures, field trips and recreational outings.

L. R. Wilson Massachusetts Natural Science Club Cedar Rapids Wilson Coe College Massachusetts State College Amherst Ioa Tillapaugh Ellis Boulevard Wilson’s Virginia Slauson R. V. Drexler Margaret Lahr Stephen Pattee Ruth Webster Iola Tillapaugh Coe College Science

Indiana Guests Are Honored At Luncheon

Mrs. C. C. Tschirgi and Mrs. C. A. Broadston entertained nine guests Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the Roosevelt hotel. Honored guests were Mrs Madeleine Kester of Terre Haute and her mother Mrs Alice Hampton of Evansville. They are staying with Frank Cravens at 1826 Bever Avenue SE.

C. C. Tschirgi Second Avenue SE C. A. Broadston Roosevelt Hotel Madeline Kester Terre Haute Ind Alice Hampton Evansville Frank Cravens Bever Avenue SE Craven Hampton

Designing Woman By Elizabeth Hillyer Pillow Quality Test

Test pillows at home by placing atop an open palm and noting droop. A pillow that sags and cannot be shaken means it is not up to standard. Old pillows commonly fail early due to wear and loss of duality. Waterfowl feather pillows with natural curl offer the best support.

Parker Speaks At PTA Meeting

Cedar Rapids school superintendent Clyde Parker told 98 parent teachers leaders that educating children is the community s top job and urged the school system be shaped to serve boys and girls well. He stressed home life and church balance, and noted upcoming courses for mothers and study groups for families.

Cedar Rapids Clyde Parker Parker Haley C. Reid Afton Smith University of Town Extension Division David Mitchell Paul Rust Council of Social Agencies George Hogan Des Moines

Legion Auxiliary Hears State Convention Report

The American Legion auxiliary met Tuesday evening to hear the annual state convention report by Mrs. Dorothy Drew and the Girls State report by Miss Ann Lazio. Mrs. F. C. Parrish was appointed to fill a vacancy on the executive board after Mrs. A. D. Holbrook resigned. Rehabilitation chairman Mrs. Charles Jasa spoke on the birthday party at Knoxville Veterans hospital, joined by several members. The group voted to send candy bars to the hospital weekly.

American Legion Auxiliary Dorothy Drew Ann Lazio F.C. Parrish A. D. Holbrook Charles Jasa Knoxville Veterans Hospital R. A. Dubhbert A. E. Schoendelen John Lewis H. E. Travis Frank Humphrys, Jr

Faulkner Anniversary Observance at Olivet Church

Charles E Faulkner and his wife celebrate twenty fifth wedding anniversary with vows repeated at Olivet Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m Rev D Keith Irwin to officiate Attending are daughters Dona May and Nola Jean, parents Mr and Mrs W C Faulkner of Muscatine and Mrs Margaret Thompson of Cedar Rapids Son Orval Dean and his family reside in Miami unable to attend A reception follows in church parlors They were married in Marion twenty five years ago and have lived in Cedar Rapids since then

Charles E. Faulkner A Avenue NW Olivet Presbyterian Church D. Keith Irwin Faulkners Dona May Nola Jean Faulkner W. C. Faulkner Muscatine

Geraldine Henkes Becomes a Bride in McGregor

Miss Geraldine Henkes daughter of Mr and Mrs Seward Henkes became the bride of Henry Hendrickson son of Mrs Carl Hendrickson Saturday in the Congregational church. The bride has been a cadet nurse in Rochester Minnesota and Minneapolis. Hendrickson served 45 months most of that time in the South Pacific. The couple will live in McGregor.

Mcgregor Geraldine Henkes Seward Henkes Henry Hendrickson Carl Hendrickson Congregational Church Rochester Minn Minneapolis

Zimmerman Girls Return From Colorado Trip

Misses Jeanne and Marilyn Zimmerman of 1720 Third avenue SE have returned from a Colorado vacation visiting Estes Park Rocky Mountain National Park Boulder Denver Colorado Springs Canon City Pueblo and stayed at Paradise Ranch in Woodland Park. They host Mrs J H Hostetler of Portland Ore as house guest. Mrs L R Harrier and guests Frank Unrath and herself returned to their homes after a summer at Gull Lake Minnesota.

Jeanne Marilyn Zimmerman Third Avenue SE Colorado Estes Park Rocky Mountain National Park Boulder Denver Colorado Springs Colo Canon City Pueblo Paradise Ranch Woodland Park J. H. Hostetler Portland Ore L. R. Harrier Fourth Avenue Frank Unrath Iowa City Mrs. Harrier Gull Lake Minnesota

Blacks to Make Home in Council Bluffs

Mr and Mrs James H Black will move from 511 Tenth Street SW to Council Bluffs where Black becomes manager of the G I Kinney Shoe store. The text adds a note defining the Japanese banzai phrase as 10 000 years and compares it to long live the king.

James H. Blacks Council Bluffs James H. Black Tenth Street Council Luffs Black G. I. Kinney

Church Ceremony For Dorothy Eley Bride in Cedar Rapids

Miss Dorothy Eley daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Eley of 1720 Grande avenue SE wed Harold Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson of Steamboat Rock at First Congregational church Cedar Rapids. Rev Richard J Wagner officiated with Mrs John T Massey as soloist and Mrs Gerald Thomas at organ. Guests included attendants and a reception at the Roosevelt hotel. The couple will live in Manson after a wedding trip. Mrs Johnson is a Collins Radio employee.

Dorothy Eley Martin Eley Grande Avenue SE Harold Johnson Ben Johnson Steamboat Rock First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids Richard J. Wagner John T. Massey Gerald Thomas Robert Connor Leona Runquist William Eckel Kenneth Kaiser Dan Schwitters Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Howard Dannir Leslie McConnell Harold Pierce Arnold Kaiser Manson Johnson Collins Radio Company

Volunteer Circle Holds First Fall Meeting

Volunteer Circle of the King's Daughters met Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. for luncheon at 1712 C avenue NE. Seven attended. They voted to send a delegate to the state convention in Des Moines October 2 3 4 and to pay rent for a needy family. The fall rummage sale is set for September 21 at the Sunshine Mission building. The next meeting will be September 17.

The King’s Daughters Theodore Anderson C Avenue NE Des Moines Sunshine Mission

Sundbergs Visit From Chicago And Baltimore

Guests in the home of Mrs. A. E. Sundberg at 408 Fourth street SW include her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Sundberg and their son Johnny from Chicago. Also visiting is her daughter Miss Alice Sundberg of Baltimore.

A. E. Sundberg Fourth Street Charles E. Sundberg Johnny Chicago Mrs. Sundberg Miss Alice Sundberg Baltimore

Dinner honors Toronto visitors at Iowa city home

Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Wagner hosted a dinner Monday at their 116 Thirty-fifth street drive SE residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Surgenov of Toronto, Canada, who are houseguests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McNabney on Iowa Javenue SE.

Henry E. Wagner Thirty-fifth Street Drive George Surgenov Toronto Canada Surgenovs Robert McNabney Iowa Javenue SE

Margaret Kikendall Is Bride of Frederick Howatt

Margaret Jane Kikendall married Frederick Frank Howatt of Portland Oregon in Westminster Presbyterian church Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Silas Wadding of Dexter with bridesmaids and ushers including Eloise Storch Werner Gravendorf and Leslie Howatt. A reception followed the ceremony at the residence of the bride on Washington Avenue SE.

Margaret Jane Kikendall Frederick Frank Howatt Portland Oregon Westminster Presbyterian Church Silas Wadding Dexter J. L. Eikendall Washington Avenue SE Don Cook Norman Emerson Eloise Storch Werner Gravendorf Des Plaines Ill Leslie Howatt Richard Edwin Heusinkveld Neil Williams Fred J. Howatt H. G. Barrett T. A. Richardson Elizabeth Priban Ruth Baker Ione Peterson

Two Weeks Vacation Ends for Charles Rossmans

Mr and Mrs Charles W Rossman of 1509 Park Avenue SE returned Monday evening from a two weeks vacation trip to Rock Island Davenport and Chicago.

Charles W. Rossman Park Avenue SE Rock Island, Ill Davenport Chicago

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James W. Bell Linden Drive John W. Bell B. B. Hickenlooper Shubert Hinds Temple City Calif Marvin McShane Avenue NE J. W Hatch New York City R. T Newtons Ridgewood Terrace Mable Day Greensburg Charles S. Day Wf. T. Hamptons Darlene Haerther Slades Beattys C. R Join L. Miller Al's Furniture First Street Chinamel Paint Store Tillird Avenue Siegel's Avise Siegel Miss Hunter Keith Nichols Maid of Honor Indiana Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Office Supply Second Avenue PTA S Legion Auxiliary A. W. Peterson Co. Inc Charles E. Faulkners Mrs. Mendrickson Wenry Wagners Margaret Kikendall Is F. F. Howatt Charles Rossmans Mitvalsky’s Adrian Custom Mfg Furriers Pertus Ent Anna Pautz P.O. Box Vancouver Wash Me-Ovo Laboratories
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