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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1940

Page

8

Bridal Dinners Honor Two Couples Ahead of Saturday Weddings

Bridal dinners mark the social calendar Friday as two couples prepare for Saturday weddings. Harold Tewin hosts a Roosevel t Hotel luncheon for Sara Huntington and Conrad Tink with guests including Huntington relatives and friends from Chicago Des Moines and Ohio.

Harold R. ‘Tewin Fourth Avenue SE Rooseelt Sara Huntington Conrad Bink Arthur Huntington Miroo Conrad Tink Dunkhirk Noy Dearathy Link Leonard Link Chicago Dorothy Grunewald Lipson Marha Trewin Vr Mac Robert A Huntington Des Moines John van Deke James Trewin Flizabeth Jacus Sara Knapp Norwalk Ohio Eleanor Taylor Clifford Rice Davenport Katharine Huntington Wis Kay Huntington Hugh Huntington Mis Chifford Huntington Columbus Ohio Tink John C Reid Vernon Drive

Mr and Mrs Laird Return From Western Vacation

Mr and Mrs George Laird of 340 Vernon Dive SE have returned after a five weeks trip to the west. They spent three weeks in Baslos Colorado and a week at Troutdale in the Pines.

Mir George Laird Vernon Dive SE West Baslos Colo Troutdale-in-the-Pines Oat Betes Dhoh Coloradey Saat Bias

Cookery club hosts noon gathering at Country Club Park

Hostess Pridas presided at a noon meeting of the Cooking Club held at 2662 Country Club Park. Guests included fellow club members and local residents coming to share recipes and hospitality.

Pridas Country Club Park Cooking Club

Bill Wilson Returns Home After Summer Visit

Bill Wilson of Penn Valley Pennsylvania left Thursday for home after a summer visit at the residence of Dr and Mrs WJ Neuzil 2343 Grande Avenue SE.

Bill Wilson Penn Valley WJ. Neuzil Grande Avenue

Miss Leah Arne Returns From Wisconsin Visit

Miss Leah Arne of 509 twentieth Street NE has returned after four weeks away at Beaver Dam and Green Lake Wisconsin.

Leah Arne Twentieth Street Beaver Dam Green Lake Wis

Dancer Joarraine Lee Weds Walliam Ho Charles in NE Home

Dancer Joarraine Lee, daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Hinton at 119 Foust Street NE, wed Walliam Ho Charles of San Francisco Wednesday at 3 pm. Rev F A Ward officiated and the couple was attended by the Hinton family. The bride wore navy blue velvet with gardenias and will continue her dancing and singing career in the southern states.

Myr A W. Hinton Foust Street Joarraine Lee Walliam Ho Charles San Francisco F. A Ward Hinton Charles Chicago McKinley High School Dabe

Mrs Temple Returns After Months in Champaign Illinois

Mrs Gilbert Pemmple and Mrs Charles S Knox return to 350 Pleasant Drive after a three month stay in Champaign Illinois visiting their daughter Mrs Dan G Scannell. Mrs Temple is accompanied by Mrs Scannell who sits in the Knox home for a short visit.

Gilbert Pemmple Anden Charles S Knox Knos Champaign Dan = G. Scannell Temple Swannell Knox

Miss Joan Miller Returns From New Nope Pa Summer

Miss Joan Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs John Miller returns from a summer in New Nope Pa. She assisted Ds Josef Dunder with Ins new boul highture of American Detuuavy.

New Nope Joan Miller John &. Miller Kanallwood Drive

Local Family Guests Stay With Relatives in Portland

Mr and Mrs Charles C Ware of Salt Lake City Utah visit relatives in the city staying a week with their son in law and daughter Mrs Paul B Bradley at 2036 Linn Boulevard SE.

Charles C. Ware Salt Lake City Utah Thei Sute-Uuslaw Paul B Bradley Linn Boulevard

Hick Family Returns After Summer at Port Clinton Area

Dr and Mrs Charles JT Hick of 2018 Fifth Avenue SE and their granddaughter Mary Ann Turnbull returned to the city Thursday evening after spending the summer at East Harbor near Port Clinton Ohio.

Charles JT Hickok Fifth Avenue SE Mary Ann Turnbull City East Harbor Port Clinton Ohio

Malta Chapter No 415 to Meet at Masonic Hall Saturday

Malta chapter No 415 C E S will meet at 7 45 p m Saturday at the Masonic hall. A picnic supper at 6 15 precedes the business meeting with members bringing a covered dish and picnic items per requirements.

Malta Masonic Hall

Two Couples Celebrate Anniversaries at Cedar Rapids Club

A Cedar Rapids Country Club dinner honored two couples two wedding anniversaries. Mr and Mrs George F. Miller celebrated their thirty third anniversary and Mr and Mrs St N Bosson observed their third and fourth anniversary. Fifty three guests attended a U shaped table with green white decor and gladiolus corsages.

Cedar Rapids Country Club George F. Miller Washington Avenue SE St. N Bosson Bever Avenue SE Bridge

Goodman Couple Return From East Vacation in 1811 Davenne NE

Mr and Mrs Robert Goodman return home after a three and a half week vacation trip in the east. They visited Royersford Pennsylvania with Mrs Goodman and were guests for a day of Mr Goodman's sister Mrs Floyd Vollmer of Garrett Indiana. They attended the New York World’s Fair and traveled home via the Skyline Drive of the Blue Ridge mountains.

Robert Goodman Davenne NE Royersford Goodman

Mount Mercy Alumnae Luncheon Set at Gabel's Cafe

A luncheon for Mount Mercy alumnae will be held Saturday at 1 pm at Gabel's Cafe. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Rehacd Long at 6267.

Mount Mercy Gabel Rehacd Long

Ruth Rich Returns From Indianapolis Visit

Miss Ruth Rich arrived back after a two week trip to Indianapolis visiting her aunt Mrs Karl A Rich and other relatives.

Ruth Rich Indianapolis Mrs Karl A Rich

Camp Fire Group Elects Officers and Plans Hunt

Dorothy Prout was elected president of the Otyvokwa Camp Fire group at a Wednesday meeting with guardian Mrs LeRoy Quinn. Joan Dearn became secretary Kathleen Crowley treasurer and Mary Delbridge scribe for a four month term. A treasure hunt is set for Sept 18 and other members include Mary Mallon Rosemary Marsh Ann Theough Barbara Bode Marilyn Morrissey Shirene Wright Mary Therese Koih Gerry Wilson. A separate YMG club meeting at Mrs Maxine Shields featured a pink and blue shower for Mrs Anna May Stumpf and a Bingo session with prizes for several members. The next YMG gathering will be Sept 12 at Mrs Dieterichs.

Dorothy Prout Otyvokwa The Guardian LeRoy Quinn Twenty-fourth Street Joan Dearn Kathleen Crowley Mary Delbridge Scribe Mary Mallon Rosemary Marsh Ann Theough Barbara Bode Marilyn Morrissey Shirene Wright Mary Therese Koih Gerry Wilson Anna May Stumpf YMG Club Maxine Shields Ninth Avenue SE Jo Coombs Idella Rufus Stumpf Elaine Wharton Lucille Whimball Betty Blake Kathryn Buchan Marie Kremenak Maylene Barnett Mariana

Ethel Evans Circle Meets at 1633 Wildwood Drive NE

The Ethel Evans circle of the Kings Daughters gathered Thursday at the home of Mrs Bert Teeters. Mrs Teeters led devotions and Bible study was conducted by Mrs C G Davis.

Ethel Evans The King’s Daughters Bert Teeters Wildwood Drive Teeters C. G. Davis

Herdlickas Return From Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs Louis W Herdlicka have returned from a vacation that covered San Prancis co Los Angeles San Diego Tre Jtang Mexico Boulder Dain and Zion and Bryce canyon national parks Their daughter Miss Janetta Herdlicka stayed in Omaha to visit her Iowa State College roommate Miss Janet Zimmerman.

Louis W. Herdlicka Slighland Drive San Prancisco Los Angeles San Diego Tre Jtang Mexico Boulder Dain and Zion Bryce Hitional Parks Ther Janetta Herdlicka Omaha Iowa State College Janet Zimmerman

Miss Ellen M Geyer Guest of Local Residents

Miss Ellen M Geyer visiting from Pittsburgh, now teaching at University of Pittsburgh graduate school and formerly of Cedar Rapids, will be a guest until Monday at the home of Miss Sasser Voeller and Mrs Margaret Gergh, 1400 Third Avenue SE.

Ellen M Geyer Graduate School University of Pittsburgh Cedar Rapids Sasser Voeller Margaret Tergh Third Avenue SE

Social Visit at Glasier Residence

Mrs Annabelle M Glasier hosts a gathering at 1634 Avenue NE with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs McMurtrey of Walla Walla Washington visiting from out of town.

Annabelle M Glasier 1634 Avenue NE Mrs. McMurtrey Walla Walla, Wash

Mrs Andrews Hosts Shower for Sister In Northwest Home

Mrs Fred S Andrews entertained at a Thursday shower honoring her sister Mrs Francis Poole formerly Miss Caroline Ferris. After the gift presentation cards were played and a luncheon was served at 1119 Avenue NW.

Fred S. Andrews Avenue NW Francis Poole Caroline Ferris

West Side WCTU Holds Meeting and Installations

The West Side W C T U met with Mrs J S Harper at 1014 A avenue NW on Wednesday. Officers were installed and Mrs C W Davis led devotions. Subscriptions to the Union Signal will go to the YWCA and the Community House. Thirty subscriptions of Young Crusader will be sent to the Children's Home Community House and the public school libraries. Representative Elmer A Johnson spoke. Miss Ruth Otto reported on the national convention. An evening tea for members of the Ladies for Aged Women is planned for October 2.

West Side J. S Harper A Avenue NW C W. Davis Union Signal Community Young Crusader Children's Home Community House Publi Elmer A. Johnsont Ruth Otto East Side

Community circle hosts dessert luncheon at KingDaughters meet

Mrs O W Hay of 1872 Bever Avenue SE welcomed Jane Boyd circle members with a dessert luncheon and meeting. Assistant hostess Mrs Fred Niemeier and guest Mrs W Li Quinby attended. President Mrs A F Sander outlined the year’s work while Mrs Willot Hughes led devotions. The group finished a quilt and had two quills in progress.

O. W Hay Bever Avenue SE Jane Boyd King’s Daughters Fred Niemeier W. Li. Quinby A. F. Sander Williot Hughes

Bluff View Aid Sees Seasonal Picnic at NMis Park

The Bluff View Aid held its last picnic of the season at NMis park on Wednesday with dinner served at noon. Attendees included Mesdames Klazewinkle Mann King Kretschmar Jasa Benner Dunahugh Henderson Neville Conrad Dostal and Ruth Miller, plus her son and Miss Ruth Miller. The group will meet at the Bemer home in Covington on Oct 2.

Bluff View Aid Nmis Park Anni Klazewinkle Ollie Mann Theresa King John Kretschmar Rudy Jasa William Benner Walter Dunahugh Roy Henderson Otto Neville Carl Conrad Joe Dostal, Jr Ruth Miller She Aid Bemer Covington

Service Circle of the King’s Daughters Opens Year

The first meeting of the club year was held Thursday at 242 Highland Drive NW the home of new president Mrs Myron Mason. Sixteen members and one guest Mrs J R Wilson attended with Mrs Mason presiding and Mrs R A Reid leading devotions.

The King's Daughters Myron Mason Highland Drive J. R. Wilson

Andrews Templeton reunion elects officers at Rock Island

Seventy one relatives attended the eleventh annual Andrews Templeton reunion at Black Hawk state park Rock Island HI Sunday. Officers elected include President George A Andrews Vice President Harry Cook Treasurer Lisle Andrews Secretary Helen Cook Corresponding Secretary Nellie Andrews Historian Alice Lake Assistant Jessie Reid.

Black Hawk State Park Rock Island George A. Andrews Harry Cook Lisle Andrews Helen Cook Nellie Andrews Alice Lake Jessie Reid

Edna Derby Weds JoV Parrett in Grand Island Nebraska

Mrs W W Miller of 1201 Sixth Avenue SE announces the marriage of her daughter Edna Derby to JoV Parrett of Fremont Nebraska. The ceremony occurred Wednesday at the home of Edgar and Edna Barrott in Grand Island. After a west coast trip, they will reside in Fremont with Parrett working as a special representative for Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance. Edna Derby is a former employee of Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company.

W. W. Miller Sixth Avenue SE Edna Derby Jov. Parrett Fremont Neb Edgar Barratt Grand Island West Coast Parrett Nebraska Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company

Tuucky 13 Club Meets at Evelyn Welsh Home

Members of the Tuucky 13 club gathered Wednesday evening at the residence of Miss Evelyn Welsh, 302.

Tuucky 13 Evelyn Welsh

New Club Adds Dorothy Baldwin and Wilma Overstreet

The club welcomes new members Dorothy Baldwin and Wilma Jeanne Overstreet. The next meeting is set at the home of Misses Betty Ruth Overstreet and Wilma Jeanne Overstreet at 222 Third Avenue SW.

D Avenue NW Dorothy Baldwin Wilma Jeanne Overstreet Betty Ruth Third Avenue SW

Surprise party honors Dlouhys on twenty first anniversary

Mr and Mrs Emil Dlouhy of Fairfax were surprised Sunday by friends and relatives for their twenty first wedding anniversary. A picnic dinner was served. Attending were Diouhy family and many relatives including Julian Leonard Joeie Frankie Donald Eugene Ma and Mrs Yanecek Zach Robe Herman Larkin and Cedar Rapids acquaintances.

Emil Dlouhy Fairfax Diouhy Julian Leonard Frankie Donald Eugene James Yanecek Wes Zach Roger Joe Ierman Lumir Bechcka James Smith

Chicago and North Western Women’s Club Holds First Meeting

Members gathered for a luncheon and business session at the W OC A where committee chairs outlined summer work and plans for the year. The group will sponsor a rummage sale in late October with Mrs A A Hote fel as president.

Chicago and North Western Women’s Club Thee A. A Hotefel

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