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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1933

Page

2

Pauline Frink Weds James W Gray in Des Moines ceremony

Miss Pauline Frink daughter of Rollin Frink and James W Gray son of Mr and Mrs E W Gray of Cedar Rapids united in marriage at high noon Saturday. Dean Harry Kremers officiated at the Des Moines ceremony. The home setting on Fourteenth Street SE featured gladiolus and yellow decor.

Pauline Frink Rollin Frink James W Gray Des Moines E. W Gray Cedar Rapid Dean Harry Kremers Coccotiere Fourteenth Street Fog Dart Oweic

Mercy Hospital Fruit Shower Plans Sept Race

A meeting of the Mercy Hospitals secret committee set plans for a Sept 19 fundraiser race. The event seeks donations of fresh or canned fruit and vegetables from Mercy hospital reporters. General committee members include Mrs T F Marshall chairwoman and several others.

Mercy Hospris Las Fimiwt Ana Mercy Hospitals T FE Marshall G L Powers A W Lyons L W Staritesky F J John H Howke

Kitchen shower honors Miss Myrtle Griffin before marriage

Mrs C R Armentrout and Miss Carol Bennichsen hosted a kitchen shower at the Armentrout home Friday for Miss Myrtle Griffin, who will wed Lee McQuinn this month. Bridge prizes went to Miss Gladys McKinlay and Miss Loycene Crowley. other guests included Mesdames Baumgartner Johnson Johnson W S Klcpp Loretta Groff and Misses Hinkley Vanous McQuinn Turkington.

C R. Armentrout Twenty-third Street Drive Carol Bennichsen Fourth Avenue Sre Armentrout Myrtle Griffin Lee McQuinn Bridge Gladys McKinlay Loycene Crowley Floyd Baumgartner Charles Johnson Cora Johnson W. S

Mrs Reid Parks Seeks Home Arrival After Midwest Visit

Mrs Reid L Parks of 1754 D Avenue NE has been visiting in St Louis Missouri and Peoria Illinois for two weeks and is expected to return home this evening.

Reid L. Parks D Avenue St. Lows Peoria Til

Church Picnic Suppers Planned by Local Guilds

The Mary Steele Guild of Olivet church hosts a picnic supper Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Mrs. Earl Warner’s home in Lisbon. The Philithea eree of First Baptist plans a picnic at the A Wo Minor residence, Cedar Rapids area, with transportation help available by phone.

Mary Steele Guild of Olivet Church Earl Warner Lisbon Philithea Eree First Baptist Church Cedar Rapids Mencay

Sorority Rush Events Highlight Weekend Activities

The article details sorority events climaxing Saturday with receptions and parties. It mentions Chi Omega Cres ent party, Delta Delta Delta Crescent buffet, and Kappa Delta Monte Carlo night plus alumnae involvement and entertainment by members and guests.

Winter temple chiefs to meet for river picnic at Elis Park

Past chiefs of Winter temple and families gather Monday at 6 p.m. at the river pavilion Elis Park for a picnic supper. Committee in charge includes Miss Lavinia Forsythe Mrs Evalina Brainard and Mrs Carrie Cooper. Mr and Mrs J S Doubenmier and daughter recently arrived to visit Mrs Doubenmier's parents.

Winter Temple River Pavilion Elis Park Lavinia Forsythe Evalina Brainard Carrie Cooper J S Doubenmier Doubenmier A C Doubenmier Fourth Avenue Exchange Clubs Mulsaukee

St Luke's Alumnae Meeting Set at Nurses Home

St Luke's Hospital alumnae group to hold a meeting Monday at 1:30 pm at the Nurses Home.

ST Luke's Alumnae St Lukes Hospital Aomnae «Vl

Wedding of Ryan Mee Deeres and Chares Zieser at St Patricks Church

The ceremony united Ryan Mee Deeres of Wa'ner and Chares Zieser of Wa'ner at St Patricks Church. Relatives and friends attended as the veiled bride and groom entered with wedding party members and neighbors. The reception followed with breakfast and a church procession noted among local families.

Mee Deeres Dan S Serres Ain Inna State Teachers Uraahs Baehsurar Berton Counties Brard Zieser

Anamosa Bride and Monticello Groom Wed in June Ceremony

Anamosa June Louise Smith daughter of A 4 Smith of Anamosa married John Schmidt of Monticello on Tuesday at Neithshure. The bride's relatives attended the golden wedding anniversary of her grandparents Mr and Mrs HH J Smith. Attendants included locals from the area. The couple will reside in Moakions Mes MON Wooss.

June Louise Smith Smith Anamosa John Schmidt Monticello Neithshure Keithshure HH. J. Smith Mere BU de Hassvss Sai Sievers Barton Mechakss

Williamsburg groups hold initiation and meetings in town

Williamsburg Chapter CN of FPEO opened its year at Mrs. BEUa M Jones home with a program led by Mrs. Jennie Evans and Mrs. Bertha Blythe. Guests included Mrs. Melva Jones Storms and Miss Truma Kitchen. The Sale Hour club met for a costume party with Leona Livingston winning the prize. WC U officers were installed at a country home by Mrs. Edna Oliver with Mrs. Rosetta Keal elected president and others in new posts.

FPEO Beua M Jones Miriam Jones Evelyn Thomas Maude Harriston Jenmie Jones Lettie Harrington Jennie Evans Bertha Blythe Elaine Jones Elizabeth Evans Wilmette Melva Jones- Storms Jerome, Ariz Truma Kitchen Gary Ind Edith Baird North English Sale Hour Leslie Oliver Leona Livingston WC . U Harry Jones Edna Oliver Rosetta Keal Catherine Roberts Lois Owen Hattie S. Tanner Jennie Perkins C. W. Cochran Keil

Local Social and Fraternal Meetings This Week

Several organizations announce upcoming gatherings. Sunshine Auxiliary meets Monday at W. F. W. hall. Modern Woodmen of America holds Tuesday 8 p.m. session with refreshments. Women of the Moose meet Monday in Moose hall. Ladies Auxiliary Columbia division No. 37 meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Moose hall. Cedar chapter No. 184 O E S holds Tuesday 7:30 p.m. at Masonic hall. Ladies Auxiliary Typographical Union meets Monday at Mrs H Hz Hoadley 1421 A avenue NW.

Sunshine W. F. W. Hall Woodmen of America Ladies ‘Auxiliary Columbia Division No O R. C Moose Hall Cedar Chapter Masonic Hall The Typographical Union H Hz. Hoadley A Avenue NW

Cedar Rebekah lodge to hold picnic supper and games

Cedar Rebekah lodge schedules a 6 o'clock Wednesday picnic supper at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall followed by salamangundi. General Dodge circle No 88 Ladies of the GAR meets Tuesday at 2 PM in the Memorial building with invitations to comrades. Past Noble Grands association meets Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Edrie Tucker 1624 Green Ave NE with several assistant hostesses. West Side auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless meets Monday at Mesdames John V and H D Milligan in Marton for a picnic lunch with hostesses listed and a 230 PM business meeting. bring picnic items.

Cedar Rebekah Lodge Veterans of Foreign Wars General Dodge Circle No Ladies of the GAR Memorial Building Noble Grands Association Edrie Tucker Green Avenue NE Gladys Cox Nettie Chiverton Henrietta Cottrel Lavinia Forsythe Grace Hansen Eva Hagen Adelia Middaugh West Side Mesdames

Ellinwoods Visit Relatives in Springville and Viola

The Rev and Mrs. D C Ellinwood and their son Charles of Port Byron Al visited relatives in Springville and Viola last week. Junior Ellinwood returned home with them after a week's visit in the home of his aunt Mrs Emma Wid.

D C Ellinwood Charles Port Byron Springville Viola Junior Ellinwood Emma Wid

Belle Plaine Weddings and Socials Highlight County Life

Belle Plaine residents Esther Tesar and Carroll Miller wed in Marshalltown church with local attendants. A family reunion was held at the Frank Haloupek home. Clubs and socials include We Are Seven members celebrating W. J. Guinn’s eighty first birthday and multiple meetings at K P hall and various homes. Golf and auction bridge events plus numerous club gatherings fill the week in area communities.

Frank Haloupek W. J Guinn We Are Seven Guinn Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Neil Ward T . Kelsey LaDonna Corns Chiefs Club Gretchen Beyer Ruth Ann W. W. Shields Carrie LaDage Marshalltown Robert Moore Alsen Club Mary Orr C . Burnham Silver Chain Club Pocahontas Aid Manly Worth B. B . Club Wil Donovan R. W. Miller Portia Study Club Lutheran Ladies Aid Dick Jahnke W. R. Cald Maude Hammond Anna Ruhl Mary Johnson Nellie Norton Susie Brown Sarah Mansfield Garden Club J L. Driscoll

Center Point Couple Wed at Christian Manse

Center Point Miss Wester Dennis daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ashlock and Earl Brannaman eldest son of Mr and Mrs Edward Brannaman of Center Point were married Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Christian manse with Rev Loren Jy Jenks officiating. They were joined by Dorothy and Marvin Brannaman. The bride, a Center Point high school graduate, will live on the Edward Brannaman farm west of town after October 1.

Wester Dennis William Ashlock Earl Brannaman Edward Brannaman Center Point Christian Manse Loren Jy. Jenks Dorothy Marvin Brannaman Center Point High School

Mount Vernon hosts visiting Mount Vernon figures and reunions

Mount Vernon and Syracuse visitors share weekend meals and events. Chancellor and Mrs. Flint of Syracuse were guests of the Ebersoles, with a dinner at the Grill. Numerous family reunions and out of town guests marked a busy weekend across Mount Vernon, Cedar Rapids, and Chicago.

Friendly Local Society Gatherings Highlight Week

Mrs Glenn Swift hosted the Orpheus Card club Wednesday afternoon. Helen Culbertson treated nine friends to a treasure hunt and wiener roast Tuesday. Mr B F Beach marks sixty one years of marriage tomorrow at home. Randall Hart of Belle Plaine joined a picnic at the Upper Palisades Sunday with Kathleen Kelley of Columbia as out of town guest. The Presbyterian Young Ladies Sunday school class surprised former teacher Mrs Elizabeth Kimball with a picnic supper Wednesday.

Glenn Swift Orpheus Card Club Helen Culbertson B. F. Beach Robert Current Randaly Hart Belle Plaine Palisades Kathleen Kelley Columbia The Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Kimball

Community events and club meetings in Shellsburg area

The Federated church choir honored bride Mrs Leora Evens at Harry Jacobs home. The Methodist Ladies Aid hosted an ice cream social at John Kibbie home. The 1932 high school class reunion occurred at Ellis Park Cedar Rapids with Miss Geneva Watters among attendees. Masonic and Eastern Star picnic and meeting followed in Shellsburg Park with attendees from Cedar Rapids Atkins and Palo. American Legion auxiliary annual meeting elected officers including Marie Petro Faye Alden Helen Shnft Helen Elson Mabel Sheeley Marie Rife Elizabeth Fish Rose McGranahan.

Federated Church Choir Harry Jacobs Leora Evens Methodist Ladies Aid John Kibbie Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Geneva Watters Ruth Brecht William Hatfield Fern Evens Kathleen Nettell Bernice van Fossen Henry Spurgeon John King Claire Robbins Velma McVey Gerald Bull Doris Graham Stanley Sanders Masonic Eastern Star Shellsburg Park Eastern Stars Atkins Palo American Legion Auxiliary Faye Alden Marie Petro Helen Shnft Helen Elson Mabel Sheeley Marie Rife Elizabeth Fish Rose McGranahan

Urbana Social News Highlights From Town Groups

Mrs George Cripps hosted a dinner for her son's birthday accompanied by classmates and Miss Blanche Miller. Mrs Mary E Moore treated the Ever Ready club and planners set Polk township women’s clubs convention at Urbana Methodist church. Hosts and helpers included Ed Moore C D Moore Dora Moore and Mrs W B Burrell. M E Moore hosted the K U B club and Mrs Seth Wrycke led the Methodist Episcopal Ladies Union at Ree Ew See.

George Cripps Blanche Miller Mary E. Moore Polk Township Urbana Ed Moore C. D. Moore Dora Moore

Missionary Society Meeting and Club Gatherings

The Methodist Foreign Missionary society plans a meeting at Mrs. Allie Wallace’s country home on Tuesday with Mrs. Sarah Arthur and Mrs. Emma Husted leading. The Dorcas society will be entertained at Mrs. Frank Lockeridge’s home Tuesday afternoon. The Poinsettia club meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs. T. M. Foster’s home. Mrs. Clark Berry hosted a dinner for her son Robert Pine, home from a Minnesota reforestation camp, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gilchrist, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pine, Charles and Emma Pine, Louise Allen, Dorothy Kirkpatrick and Harold James of Williamsburg.

Methodist Foreign Missionary Society Allie Wallace Sarah Arthur Emma Husted Dorcas Society Frank Lockeridge T. M. Foster PoinsSetta Club Clark Berry Robert Pine Minnesota J. W. Gilchrist Fred Pine Charles and Emma Pine Louise Allen Dorothy Kirkpatrick Harold James Wil- Hamsburg

Strawberry Point P E O Chapter Holds First Meeting

Strawberry Point Chapter ER PEO opened the year with 16 members and guests at Mrs. F E Davis home. Guests included Mrs H M Kingsley of Washington DC Mrs Lettie Richards Council Bluffs and Mrs Amelia Nace of Strawberry Point. Officers named President Mrs Carrie Slagle Vice President Miss Nell Westfall Corresponding Secretary Mrs Hattie Davis Recording Secretary Mrs Jennie Howard Treasurer Mrs Myrle Schmidt Chaplain Mrs Dorothy Gill Guard Mrs Flora Smith.

F. E. Davis H. M. Kingsley Washington, D. C Lettie Richards Council Bluffs Amelia Nace Strawberry Point Carrie Slagle Nell Westfall Hattie Davis Jennie Howard Myrle Schmidt Dorothy Gill Flora Smith

Silver wedding surprise near Hopkinton draws many relatives

A large gathering marked the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Wilgenbusch at their home four miles east of Hopkinton on Sunday. Numerous relatives and friends from Cassville Durango Dubuque Worthington Farley and other towns attended the celebration.

Nick Wilgenbusch Hopkinton Frank Morena Peasta Frank Walsh Cassville Wis Thomas Griffin Farley Charles Feldmann Peter Kelchen Worthington William Miller Eugene Miller Durango Andy Selliner Earlville Joseph Montemacn Cascade Walter Fredrick Dubuque Joe Michel Frank Kolsterman Dyersville Mary Moos Coletta Vernice Kelchen Clare Leigh Mary Leona Griffen Margarite Mable Viola Wil Robert Harold Junior Fredrick Kenneth Merlyn Morena Ernest Harold Kelchen Erleen Selliner Francis Carl Andrew Raymond Feldman Andrew Alvin Kelchen Paul Krogmann George Kramer Cyril Eugene Donald Michel LaVerne LeRoy Elmer Klosterman John Herman Wilgenbusch Rachel Bemis Robert Fredrick Elizabeth Wilgenbusch Holy Cross Gregory Fredrick Ernest Bemis Waterloo Bud Essman Roy Fredrick Portia Main Gertrude Reeve Hila Elizabeth Reeve Mary Elizabeth Gearhart Maud Franc Earhart Marie Ostwinkle Methodist’ Missionary Society J. B. Hucker Methodist Ladies’ Aid Russell Tla

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