Sisters Celebrate Their Birthdays At Separate Parties
Daughters of Edwin H Owen at 556 Knollwood Drive SE held Sept 6 birthday celebrations in two homes. Darlene Owen planned a Cedar Rapids Country Club dinner for her thirteenth, with guests including Mary Jo Studer and others. Wanda Mae Owen marked her tenth birthday with a Tuesday afternoon gathering at the Owen home for games and dinner, guests listed among family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin H Owen
Knollwood Drive
Darlene Owen
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Owen
Mary Jo Studer
Marjorie van Winkle
Nedra McNabney
Marie Morlan
Roberta Owens
Kathaleen Robison
Margaret Grace Robinson
Wanda Mae Owen
Gundling Hosts Surprise Buffet Party at Roosevelt Hotel
Henry I Gundling welcomed ten guests for a surprise courtesy party in the Jefferson room at the Roosevelt hotel Monday evening honoring Mrs Gundling. Gladiolus and zinnias adorned the buffet centerpiece, followed by games and dancing with gifts given to Mr and Mrs Gundling. Guests included Dr and Mrs A F Harrington, Dr and Mrs John T Hecker, Mr and Mrs Howard Jones, Mr and Mrs Dwight Lupton, and Dr and Mrs Richard Veldhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry I. Gundling
Avenue NE
Jefferson Room
Roosevelt Hotel
Iowa music club leaders attend federation convention in Chicago
Miss Eleanor Houts of Iowa City travels from 1608 Washington Ave SE to Chicago for the National Federation of Music Clubs convention at the Medinah Club from Wednesday to Saturday. Delegates include Mrs Alfred B Mueller of Davenport and Mrs A E Cassling, also from Davenport, with Mrs Vincent Hilles Ober of Norfolk presiding as federation president during the sessions attended by about 200 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Houts
Washington Avenue
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Chicago
National Federation of Music Clubs
Medinah Club
Alfred EB. Mueller
Davenport
A. E. Cassling
Vincent Hilles Ober
Norfolk
Town Federation directors meet at Hotel Fort Des Moines
The board of directors of the Town Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs will meet Sunday at 9 a.m. at Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines. All members are invited. Those attending are asked to make reservations with Miss Frances Eldredge, Tour apartment hotel, Des Moines, by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Town Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Hotel
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
Frances Eldredge
Local families return from week at Clear Lake
Mr and Mrs Robert A Neprash of 184 Twenty first avenue SW and Mr and Mrs Emil Trachta of 213 Nineteenth avenue SW with their daughter Leona and son Bob have returned from a week at Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Neprash
Twenty-first Avenue
Emil Trachta
Nineteenth Avenue
Leona
Bob
Clear Lake
Schwarzentruber Family Fishing Trip Return
Mr and Mrs D P Schwarzentruber reside at 2847 Mount Vernon Avenue SE with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Arthur Schwarzentruber of 552 Forest Drive SE returning from a week long fishing trip in northern Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Schwarzentruber
Mount Vernon Avenue
Inlaw
Arthur Schwarzentruber
Forest Drive
Minnesota
Entrants honor Kadoka guests at Cobbancourt SE gathering
Mr and Mrs Obed Bean hosted a social for Kadoka South Dakota guests Mr and Mrs Frank White who are staying with Mrs White’s brother George Lutz and family at 516 Cobbancourt SE. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Moats Mr and Mrs Tony Riggle Katherine Burgess and Mrs Bertha Larkin plus Mr and Mrs Cliffe and Mrs Bowman. Mrs Bean’s helper was Mrs Burgess. 2 of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obed Bean
Frank White
Kadoka
S. D
Homecrafters Club to Meet at Ronald Sears Home
The Homecrafters club will gather Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. at Ronald Sears residence located at 329 Elev enth Street S W for an evening meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Sears
Eleventh Street
Stark Family Returns From Milwaukee Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Stark of Linden Drive SE with their daughter Miss Katherine Stark have returned after a weekend in Milwaukee. They were accompanied by Miss Lorraine Stevens of Milwaukee who will spend several days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard E. Stark
Linden Drive
Miss Katherine Stark
Milwaukee
Miss Stark
Lorraine Stevens
Miss Diebold And Miss Becker Honored At Hayrack Party
Social event honoring Bonnie Diebold and Betty Ann Becker before their move to Villa de Chantal in Rock Island. Guests rode a hayrack outing from the home of Betty Thoennes and returned for refreshments. Attendees included Louise Buck Glennys Jackson, Mary Catherine Bormann, Mary Jane Bormann, Virginia Smith, Constance Sheridan, Helen Humphreys, Ardean Finnegan, Jerry Clift, Fred Condon, Wayne Elder, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Diebold
Betty Ann Becker
Villa de Chantal
Rock Island
Betty Thoennes
Louise Buck Glennys Jackson
Mary Catherine Bormann
Mary Jane Bormann
Virginia Smith
Constance Sheridan
Helen Humphreys
Ardean Finnegan
Jerry Clift
Fred Condon
Wayne Elder
Keith Lyons
Charles Smig
Rex Smith
Louis Keller
Dick Staves
Jack McDonald
Dorothy Patsey Weds Aaron Melick in Cedar Rapids
Miss Dorothy Patsey of Ottumwa became the bride of Aaron Melick of Chicago in a noon Sunday single ring ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Riley Cedar Rapids. The Rev O B Preston officiated. The couple will reside in Oak Park Illinois after September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Patsey
Ottumwa
Aaron Melick
Chicago
Walter Riley
Thirty-first Street
Cedar Rapids
O. B. Preston
Riley
Mrs. Melick
South Ridgeland Avenue
Oak Park
Beatty hostess entertains at luncheon in Seattle
Mrs S P Beatty hosted a luncheon at Mrs Wurster's tea room on Tuesday at 2000 First Avenue East. The event honored Mrs Ella Eyles of Pontiac Illinois, who is visiting guest of Mrs Ted Petranck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P
Beatty
First Avenue E
Wurster
Ella Eyles
Pontiac, Il
Ted Petranck
Millburn family holds third annual reunion at Bever park
The Millburn reunion gathered 78 attendees at Bever park on Monday. A business meeting followed by a program featured Betty Young Dorothy Freeman Marilyn Freeman Norma Sorensen Marie Hemerling Laura Martin and a letter of historical interest read by Lydia Wood. The oldest guest was 76 year old Mrs W W Millburn and the youngest John Allen Pavelka. Numerous Millburns and in laws from towns including Fulton Alabama Sheilsburg Lusk and more attended, with many listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B F Millburn
Mildred Emmons
Betty
Iris Lanning
Delores
John
Fulton, AL
L. A. Wood
Sheilsburg
W. W. Millburn
Lusk
Wyo
D. A Stamy
Frank Young
John, Jr
H. M Sorensen
Wayne
John Pavelka
John Allen
O. W. Newman
Jean Newman
Genevieve Newman
Charles E. Millburn
Lew E. Millburn
Glen van Note
Maurice and Walton
Bessie Thomas
John Thomas
Connie Thomas
Roy Thomas
A. G. Rebelski
Leo Freeman
Ira Freeman
Edward
Dorothy
Marilyn
Mary Olive Millburn
Russell Millburn
Lewis Millburn
Lynn Millburn
Larry Millburn
Irene Douda
E. L. Martin
Laura
Wakio Camp Fire Group Hosts Park Luncheon and Skating
The Wakio Camp Fire group gathered at Daniels park for a picnic luncheon and roller skating party hosted by Patricia Gilchrist and Mary Louise Harmon. Attendees included Jean Beeson Ann Robertson Shirley Hilborn Katherine Roberts Naida Williams Betty Hinton Charles Hinton and Mrs A L Hinton guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakio
Daniels Park
Patricia Gilchrist
Mary Louise Harmon
Jean Beeson
Ann Robertson
Shirley Hilborn
Katherine Roberts
Naida Williams
Betty Hinton
Charles Hinton
A. L. Hinton
Guardian
Engelskirch Family Back From Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs A C Engelskirch and their children Dorothy and Arthur have returned to Chicago after visiting Mr and Mrs Herbert Morrow at 1227 Hillside Drive NW for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Engelskirchen
Dorothy
Arthur
Chicago
Herbert Morrow
Hillside Drive
Local couples host weekend guests in Aurora
Mr. and Mrs. C. Young of Aurora Illinois spent the weekend as guests of Mr. and Mrs. H C. Wilson at 518 Eighth Avenue SE and Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Schwarzentruber at 2847 Mount Vernon Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Young
Aurora, Ill
H C. Wilson
Eighth Avenue
D. P. Schwarzentruber
Mount Vernon Avenue
Edgewood No 1 P T A Meets Thursday at School
The Mothers' club of Edgewood No 1 will hold a meeting Thursday at 2 p.m. in the school house with a social hour and refreshments after the business portion. Members are asked to come prepared to sew and all newcomers in the district are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood No. 1
Mothers’ Club of
Janet Dennis Celebrates Sweet Sixteenth Birthday Surprise
Miss Janet Dennis daughter of Mr and Mrs L D Dennis 11000 avenue NW was honored at a surprise party Saturday afternoon for her sixteenth birthday A theater party followed by cake and refreshments at the Dennis home. Attending were Janet's sister Billie Dennis and the Misses Betty Jean Ensign Merrel Keyes Carol Selby Martha Elliott Eleanor Gunderson Mary Ellen Reece Carol Chapman Dorothy Listebarger and Lois Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Dennis
L. D Dennis
Avenue NW
Dennis
Janet
Billie Dennis
Betty Jean Ensign
Merrel Keyes
Carol Selby
Martha Elliott
Eleanor Gunderson
Mary Ellen Reece
Carol Chapman
Dorothy Listebarger
Lois Benson
Miss Gould and Miss McCann Head East for Visit
Miss Margaret Gould of 640 Ninth Street SE sails to New York City for a month with her uncle C. J. Newcomb and family. Accompanying her, Miss Marie McCann of 1424 Second Avenue SE will stay several days in New York then return through Washington and Philadelphia to visit friends. En route they will visit Niagara Falls and Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gould
Ninth Street SE
New York City
C. J. Newcomb
Marie McCann
Second Avenue SE
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Miss Gould
Miss McCann
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
N. Y
Family dinner honors Miss Wilma Coon before Saturday wedding
Mr and Mrs Walter L. Jackson host a Tuesday evening family dinner at 1730 Fourth Avenue SE in honor of Miss Wilma Coon who will wed Verne E. Noble Saturday. Guests include Mr and Mrs Z Lindley Coon Mr and Mrs Julian A Smith W H Childs and Doris Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Jackson
Fourth Avenue SE
Wilma Coon
Verne E. Noble
Z. Lindley Coon
Julian A. Smith
W. H. Childs
Doris Jackson
Mrs Coats and Son Visit City From Omaha
Mrs Harvey M. Coats of Omaha and her young son Robert Bruce visit in the city with her parents Mr. and Mrs L T Swartzell at 2102 Fifth avenue SE and with her husband’s parents Mr and Mrs H L Coats at 390 Seventeenth street SE. Mrs Harvey Coats is the former Marion Swartzell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey M. Coats
Omaha
Robert Bruce
City
Coats
L. T. Swartzell
Fifth Avenue SE
Mr. Coats
H. L. Coats
Seventeenth Street
Harvey Coats
Marion Swartzell
Glenn O Pyle
Hollywood
Fla
Marion
Robert S. Oxley
E. D. Mott
South Pasadena
Calif
Jay Albaugh
Claude Scott
Mott
Byers' Guest Leaves For Kemper Tuesday
Arthur Diehl of Fort Worth Texas, who has been visiting a week in the home of Mr and Mrs Frank C Byers at 314 Nineteenth Street Southeast, left Tuesday morning for Boonville Missouri to resume studies at Kemper Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Diehl
Fort Worth
Tex
Frank C. Byers
Nineteenth Street
Frank Byers, Jr
Boonville
Kemper Military Academy
Charles Stotler
West Branch
A. A. Hardin
Chester Barth Returns to Chicago
Chester A. Barth of Chicago has returned to his home after spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Barth at 365 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Barth
Chicago
Chester A. Barth
Mrs. A. J. Barth
Forest Drive
Friendship Circle dessert luncheon set at Mrs Radloff home
Members of the Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters will meet for a dessert luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. at 1901 Sixth Street SW the home of Mrs Thomas Radloff. Members are asked to bring any lists of membership they may have.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters
Thomas Radloff
Sixth Street SW
Ladies Union of the Christian Church
B. Beiber
Fifth Avenue
Emma Kendall
Priscilla Guild
The
Congregational Church
Norman J. Waffle
Thirteenth Street
Birth Interrupts Judging At All-Iowa Fair Dairy
Two new entries drew spectators to the All Iowa Fair nursery on Tuesday. An aged cow Jersey owned by E S Baughman of Bloomfield calved in the early hours, mother and calf reported fine. The Fayette county home two year old cow County Farm Princess delivered a calf and was moved to a private stall as judging neared completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
E. S Baughman
Bloomfield
Fayette County
U S Relief Groups In Russia Extinct
Moscow reports the American Society for Jewish Farm Settlement in Russia, the last U S relief body there, has disbanded after spending 25 million dollars since 1922. The agency states its tasks are finished and its colonies are now self supporting. Indian farmers near Dal Lake Kashmir cultivate vegetables in floating gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
American Society For Jewish Farm Settlement
Russia
Dal Lake
Kashmir
Reverend Ellinger to lead Marion Congregational church
The Rev. Cr. Ellinger of Manson will begin work October 1 at the Marion Congregational church and will move to the parsonage at 1595 Eighth Avenue with his wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr. Ellinger
Manson
Congregational Church
Ellinger
Einger
Marion
Eighth Avenue
Labor Day Gatherings and Travel Notices
A community listing names many local families traveling or visiting for Labor Day and related events. The notes mention Maryon residents and relatives visiting Salt Lake City, Estes Park, and Esta brook, Colo, as well as Linn county delegates to the National Federation of Rural Letter Carriers. Other items list appointments, home ads, and local service notices including a railroad official moving to Austin Minnesota and various advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Guy Berlin
Utah
Paul
National Federation of Rural Letter Carriers
Berlin
Linn County
Salt Lake
Mr Berlin
George Richards
Estes Park
Estabrook
Colo
Statutory Charge Placed in Iowa City Assault Case
John Lewandowski a farm hand from New York was charged with assault with intent to commit rape after he attacked Margaret Novak near Cos grove. A posse of about fifty farmers armed with pitchforks pursued him following the incident and the attack was stopped by her scream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
INS
John Lewandowski
New York
Cosgrove
Margaret Novak
Lewandowski
Fayette Guernseys Dominate All-State Fair Grand Championship
Fayette County herd wins grand championship as South View Monarch named best bull in show and R C Blake's Blakedale Gold Edgewood tops cow class. Fayette County home entry also judged best aged bull in the exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
South View Moarch
R C Blake
Blakedale
Guernsey show awards crown senior champion in aged class
The grand champion cow emerged from the aged class to claim senior champion honors. Blake of Oelwein led entries across three classes with his senior yearling in the junior male division also earning recognition. C A McBride of Muscatine saw his heifer calf win junior female division, while Judge Salisbury explained scoring to onlookers in the stock tent. Complete show results list top finishers by class, including Blake, McBride, and Crawford in multiple divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Oelwein
C. A Mc Bride
Muscatine
S . Salisbury
Guernsey
Buil
Fayette County
West Union
C. A McBride
R A Nelson
Independence
Bull
William Oelrich
Lamont
C. E. Moss
Iowa City
Ror Crawford
Jésup
J. R
Cotrell
Stewart
Heifer
William
Oelrich
Pancratz
Hefer
R C_ Blake
Eugenes McBride
Hevler Colf
A McBride
Oel~rich
James N
Samuelson Maynard
Roy Crawford
C A. McBride
Panrrat
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Boost Against Blues
Newspaper ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a general system tonic to lift spirits and energy. It claims millions of women rely on the formula to feel better, smile more, and resist low moods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Meads
Pinkham
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P. W
Schwarzentrubers
Homecrafters Club
Poe
Jess
L. E. Starks
Miss Stevens
Miss Diebold
Miss Becker
MR. Melick
Millburn
Wakio Camp
Morrows
Aurora
P.T.A. Meetings
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Williams
Gray
MRS. Coats and Son
Byers
Kemper
Friendship Circle
U. S
Marion News
Cecelia Bubla
Charles Bubla
Protivin
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Harley Silker
E T. Gough
Methodist Church
Anna Bubla
Everett Wells
Silker
Jean Boyson
Lillian Ann Harding
Billy Austin
John C Austin
Oscar French
Brainerd, Minn
H J Barkley
Alden
Thomas Cherry
Church
W G. Rowley
Mount Vernon
Lee Sullivan
Moline
Fred Woods
Springville
Harold Woods
Callie Knapp
Arthur Knapp
Ernest Weaver
Charles Weaver
Kenneth
Russell Gray
Anamosa
Truman Graves
Minnie Hughes
Clarence Rohrer
Council Bluffs
Mr. Rohrer
Mrs
John Rohrer
Adeliza Daniels
Michael Cira
Seventh Avenue
Miss Grace Cira
Vincent Hatt
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
William E Elliott
Spring Lake
Mich
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Visitors
Mark Fitzgerald
Stevensville
Mont
Jack Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
John Engstrom
Ruth Engstrom
George Engstrom
Helen Engstrom
Deerfield
Engstrom
Betty Howell
Equitable Life Insurance Company
University of Iowa Law Building
University of Iown
J. A. Nedrow
George Zingula
Rochester
Minn
Nedrow
Mayo Clinic
Prairie Union Club
Legion Hall
Frank Plummer
Harlan F. Knight
James McGuire
Clinton
MecGuire
Edward McGuire
Norman Hammond
Fort Dodge
Mother's Club
W. E. Peddycourt
Thirty-fifth Street
D. L. Moothart
Leonard Storm
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
Hallwood Cafe
Fred Holsinger
A E. Fairhurst
Oliver Fahey
O. G. Waffle
McGregor
Joe Day
Ned Jones
Howard Mack
Hugh Hutton
Labor Day
Ted Heath
R. J. Elkin
Casper Myrom
Cambridge, Minn
Dave Elkin
Monmouth
William Holsinger
Colona, Il
Emma Elkin
Mable
Maquoketa
F. T. Fox Lodge, No
B. of R. T
Memorial Hall
Coral Rock
Waubeek
John O'Kelly
George Lutz
Will Conrad
Glen Hempy
Donald Hempy
John Knapp
Iola
Thelma Knapp
Harry Munson
Milwaukee Railroad
Alt Wausau
Wis
Austin
Munson
Milwaukee At
Ruth Domer
Eastman Skodaks
Qwens Drug Store
Chester Haney
Denver, Colo
Haney
Ida Koppenhaver
Dickey’s Foods
C F Lane
Clifford Armstrong
Harmon W. Hall
Gregne
Mr. Halls
Benjamin Hall
Hall
Benjamin Halls
Sparta
Camp McCoy
Frances Beauty Shop
Arlene Halstead
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Wn.a. Baker
Twelfth Street
English Boulevard
Emmet Burr
St Petersburg, Fla
E. E. Godwin
Fine Arts Directory
Want
Ethel Hari Salon
Lea
IPIE
Ipilies Proceries
del Monte
van Camp
Fae
Kraft
Omar
Aspiyst
Ey Ree Henged Doyen Hs No
Colorado
New
Michigan
Ile
Idaho
Sunkist Lemons le Ca
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Fayette
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