Betsy Bridge to Wed Leslie Farmer at Nashua Church
Engagement and forthcoming marriage of Betsy Jane Bridge daughter of Mr and Mrs Myrle E Bridge 302 A Avenue NW to Leslie P Farmer son of Mr and Mrs Frank O Farmer 1031 Second Avenue SE announced. The wedding is set for Oct 5 at 4 PM in the Little Brown church Nashua. Betsy Bridge works in the LaPlant Choate office and is a Roosevelt High graduate. Leslie Farmer is a Franklin High graduate and credit manager at Home Specialty Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrle E. Bridge
A Avenue NW
Betsy Jane
Leslie P. Farmer
Frank O. Farmer
Second Avenue SE
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Miss Bridge
LaPlant-Choate Company
Roosevelt High School
Coe College
Sunshine Returns Sparking Social Week in Town
Returning sunshine spurs midweek social events with luncheons, bridge parties and a hayrack ride. Suzanne Salter hosts a 7 to 9 pm hayride at 503 Knollwood SE. Rebecca Hallman hosts a college fare well slumber party. Dr and Mrs A F Harrington host a bridge party. others host luncheons, dinners and a Thursday picnic before departures to Grinnell and Cleveland. Eighteen guests planned for the Atlanta couple's affair with O W Lawrence at Vinton NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Salter
Chester D. Salter
Knollwood Drive
Salter
Rebecca Hallman
Fifth Avenue SE
Doris Cone
Barbara Barry
Joan Yessler
Patricia Marshall
Hallman
Grinnell College
A. F. Harrington
Avenue NE
Harry O. Cutler
D. F. van de Boovaart
Howard L. van Winkle
G. Richard Shoemaker
Avenue
E. W. Ziebarth
Minneapolis
Glenn B. Ravenscroft
First Avenue NE
Charles M. Richardson
Fifth Avenue
Richardson
Cleveland
Atlanta
O. W Lawrence
Vinton Road
Joseph W. Stenner
Walter O Schultz
Everett C. Pratt
Housewarming for Emma Bockhaus in Anamosa apartment
Mrs. Emma Bockhaus, an invalid since February 16, was given a house warming party Sunday in her new apartment at 1325 B avenue NE by Mrs. Ella Blake of Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bockhaus
B Avenue NE
Ella Blake
Anamosa
Brides Elect And Recent Bride Honored Guests
Three brides elect and a recent bride were honored guests at a dessert bridge and dinner party Wednesday. Miss Eugenia Kelly was to wed Dr Edward Lambert this month, with co hosts Miss Lillian Locher and Miss Kathleen Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Locher
Kathleen Hogan
Thirteenth Street SE
Eugenia Kelly
Edward Lambert
Jane Fuhrmeister
Marjorie Deacon
Betty Knox
Phyllis Hatton
Maurene Munger
Winifred Wiley
Keily
Lambert sisters move to Cedar Rapids residence
Miss Emma F. Lambert formerly mathematics professor at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls has moved to Cedar Rapids. Her sister Miss Grace E. Lambert English professor at Coe College also lives with her at the Commonwealth apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma F. Lambert
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Grace E. Lambert
Coe College
Commonwealth Apartments
Chicago couple leaves after family visit
Mr and Mrs Walter H Staves of Chicago departed Tuesday for home after spending part of the summer at the residence of Mrs Staves mother Mrs John B Northcott 2121 Mount Vernon avenue SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Staves
Chicago
Ziebarth Guests of the H. Cedric Hahns
Mr and Mrs E W Ziebarth of Minneapolis are guests for several days at 2526 Country Club parkway SE with Mr and Mrs H Cedric Hahn arriving Tuesday afternoon to host them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cedric Hahn
Country Club Parkway SE
E. W. Ziebarth
Minneapolis
Mrs. Hill Bell Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs. Margaret Hill Bell at 523 Knollwood Drive SE hosted her bridge club luncheon on a Wednesday, entertaining eight members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hill Bell
Knollwood Drive
New Camp Fire Field Secretary Arrives in Cedar Rapids
Miss Joan Buscho formerly of Fairmont Minnesota has arrived in Cedar Rapids to serve as field secretary for the Camp Fire council. She earned a education degree from Hamline University and attended executives' school at New York University this summer. Her fall project is a membership campaign running Sept 15 to Dec 1. She has eight years as a Camp Fire girl and has worked as guardian, assistant guardian, and waterfront counselor at Ayoken and Ojiketa camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Buscho
Fairmont, Minn
Cedar Rapids
Camp Fire Council
Buscho
Hamline University
St. Paul
Executives’ School
New York University
Ayoken
Fairmont
Ayokea
Ojjiketa
National Guardians
Tanadoona
Y W C A Tea Social For Business Girls
The Inner-Club council of the Y W C A invites all business and industrial girls and board members to a 4 30 to 6 30 pm tea at the Y W C A building. The event introduces Ida May Hoffmann as the new business and industrial girls secretary with Arrangements led by Emeline Ratcliff and a committee including Donna Kelly Martha Smith Billie Kutchera Lydia Kriz Elizabeth Jones Sara Engledow and Helen Mann. Katherine Franken president of the board presides at the tea table with Margaret Mc Knight chairing the business committee and Mrs S C Stookey chairing the industrial committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y W.C A
Business and
Ida May Hoffmann
Association
Emeline Ratcliff
Donna Kelly
Martha Smith
Billie Kutchera
Lydia Kriz
Elizabeth Jones
Sara Engledow
Helen Mann
Katherine Franken
Margaret McKnight
S C. Stookey
Maxine Winfrey Weds Forrest Stoddard in Christian Church Parsonage
Miss Maxine Winfrey of Jamaica Ta. and Forrest Stoddard of Ames were married Saturday by Rev. I. E. Linkletter in the Second Christian church parsonage. Attendants included the groom’s sister and brother in law, with a wedding dinner following. They will reside at 710 Third Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Winfrey
Vernon Drive
Lee Winfrey
Jamaica
Forrest Stoddard
R Avenue NE
Bessie Neill
Ames
I. E. Linkletter
Second Christian Church
Edward F. Patten
Third Avenue SW
Shepherdess guard drill meet with picnic supper at hall
The Shepherdess guard drill team of the White Shrine will gather Saturday at 6 p.m. in the Masonic hall for a picnic supper. Hostesses include Mesdames Henry Kunz LeRoy Barber Edna Duncan Miss Ella Grissel and Miss Florence Feline. A business meeting at 4 30 p.m. will precede supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdess Guard
White Shrine
Masonic Hall
Henry Kunz
LeRoy Barber
Edna Duncan
Ella Grissel
Florence Feline
Beta Iota chapter plans rush for October at O'Meara home
Beta Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first meeting of the year at Miss Frances O'Meara's home 355 Nineteenth street SE. Rushing plans for October were outlined with Miss Vinetta Tiffany chosen as rushing captain. Committees for the coming year include Miss Bernice Monahan and Miss Maxine Bendorf social. Dorothy Krumm. Stella Chranoski Doris Glime Christine Marbach ways and means. Monahan Eleano re Condon Tiffany Mary Gibson city council Paulyne Matheson telephone and Miss Q'Meara program.
Van Vechten guild holds luncheon and elects officers
Twenty members of the Van Vech ten guild of the People's church met Tuesday for a luncheon. Officers elected were Mrs. Wallace Scheck as president, Mrs. J. R. Haney as vice president, Mrs. Allison as secretary, and Mrs. J. C. Mahannah as treasurer. Chairman of the ways and means committee is Mrs. Charles H. Moore. The next meeting will be a luncheon on Sept 23 at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Roy E. Curray, 2200 Linden drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vechten Guild of the People’s Church
Clarence Beatty
Walter Allison
George Clausen
Wallace Scheck
J. R. Haney
Allison
J. C. Mahannah
Ways and
Charles H. Moore
Tyler P T A Executive Meeting Set at School
Tyler P T A schedules an executive meeting Thursday at 2 pm at the school to discuss upcoming programs and parent involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler. Tyler P. T. A
September Vacations Announced by Cedar Rapids Residents
Cedar Rapids residents list late summer and early autumn travel plans. Harold and Graves couple will visit Mexico City by mid September, flying September 14 on return after several weeks away. Choate couple to travel by train then. Several others plan Ozarks to Texas trips and North Iowa visits, with students resuming study in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Harold N. Graves
Linden Drive
Roy E. Choate
Lakeside
Mexico
Eighteenth Street
Elizabeth
Cora Hampton
Ozarks
Greenfield
Tex
Glenway Drive
Jimmie
Peggy
Rolfe
Des Moines
Alpha Xi Delta meeting scheduled at Mrs Mueller home
Actives and alumnae of Alpha Xi Delta will attend a meeting on Wednesday at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs Frank Mueller Jr located at 1701 C Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Frank Mueller, Jr
C Avenue NE
Milroy Family Birthday Picnic at Jane Boyd House
Mrs. Milroy honored W. H. Milroy at a Sunday birthday picnic dinner at the Jane Boyd community house. Guests included numerous Milroy relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids, Manchester, Delhi, Galena, Williamsport, Marion, and Central City, along with extended families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Milroy
Eleventh Street
Milroy
Jane Boyd
Walter Haigh
Nene Richter
S. A. Milroy
Manchester
Westley Strickler
Delhi
Ted Milroy
Galena
Robert Milroy
Ray Payne
John Milroy
Ettagene Wilson
Hopkinton
Fred Ratcliff
Coggon
Wilson Monath
Earl Monath
Williamsburg
Norman Grimm
Alba Sweaney
Marion
Harold de Shaw
Central City
Veil Sterns
Esther Zach
Peggy de Shaw
Gary Ray
Ernest de Shaw
Cedar Rapids
Garmant Couple Return From East Motoring Trip
Returning Monday were Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Garmant route 2 who for the last two weeks motored in the east visiting Washington Philadelphia New York Gettysburg Pitts burgh and Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Garmant
Route 2
East
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York City
Gettysburg
Pittsburgh
Elkhart
Ind
Bakers Welcome Chicago Guests for Two-Week Visit
Mrs. Carol Hidalgo of Chicago and her son Michael arrived Tuesday to visit two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Baker at 811 Twenty-first avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Hidalgo
Chicago
Michael
Leonard Baker
Twenty-first Avenue
Rubie Couple Welcome Daughter in Pocatello Idaho
Mr and Mrs Harry C Rubie of Pocatello Idaho are the parents of a daughter born Tuesday. Mrs Rubie, formerly Miss Martha Leahy, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs T J Leahy of 1246 Fifth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Rubie
Pocatello, Ida
Rubie
Martha Leahy
T. J. Leahy
Fifth Avenue SE
Schwarzentruber Return From Michigan Visit
Mr and Mrs D P Schwarzen truber of Mount Vernon drive SE returned Monday after a visit with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C W Kuning of Grand Rapids Michigan. They traveled via Milwaukee and Superior on the Clipper into Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Schwarzentruber
Mount Vernon Drive
C. W. Kuning
Grand Rapids
Mich
Milwaukee
Superior
Michigan
Camp Fire girls elect officers at St Matthew's hall
Otyokwa Camp Fire girls elected officers Tuesday afternoon at St Matthew's school hall. Barbara Bode was chosen president, Marilyn Morrissey vice president, Gerry Wilson secretary, Mary Jane Delbridge treasurer, and Jane Quinn scribe for the coming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otyokwa
St. Matthew's School Hall
Barbara Bode
Marilyn Morrissey
Gerry Wilson
Mary Jane Delbridge
Jane Quinn
Ambar Grotto Auxiliary Brunch at Palisades Cottage
The Ambar Grotto auxiliary plans a Friday brunch at 10 a.m. at the Harold Smith cottage in the Palisades. Members should bring bacon eggs and fruit. Transportation callers contact Mrs J J Hervert at 2-2762.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambar Grotto
Harold Smith
Palisades
J. J. Hervert
Picnic Dinner Hosts W. D. O. Club At Mrs Lilyard Home
Mrs Amy Lilyard of 701 Fifth avenue SE will host a noon Thursday picnic dinner for the W. D. O. club at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Lilyard
Fifth Avenue SE
W. D. O. Club
Recent Bride Feted by Cedar Rapids Cyclettes Club
Mrs Art Miller a recent bride was honored Tuesday evening by Cedar Rapids Cyclettes club in a shower party at Mrs Roscoe Pilgrims home 616 Twelfth avenue SW The green and white table featured a cake with a bridal couple and was shared by Mesdames Pilgrim Clifford Gable Gable Schmitt Zrubsky and Misses Svoboda Doris Clifford Anne Gable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Miller
Cedar Rapids
Luncheon Planned by Mothers' Club Hosts
Mrs. R. M. Threlkeld and Mrs. Robert E Campbell will host a Mothers' club luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Kappa Delta sorority rooms at 1216 First Avenue East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Threlkeld
Robert E Campbell
Kappa Delta Sorority
First Avenue E
Mothers’ Club
May couple arrives in Cedar Rapids for extended visit
Mr and Mrs Fred May of Anaheim California longtime Cedar Rapids residents have arrived in the city for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred May
Anaheim, Calif
Cedar Rapids
City
Tir Zah Society Meeting With Mrs Mitzi Gugenbuel
The Tir Zah society will hold its meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m with host Mrs Mitzi Gugenbuel at 1725 J avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirzah Society
Mitzi Gugenbuel
J Avenue NE
Dairy Dale Residents Set Meeting Thursday Evening
Residents of the Dairy Dale community will gather at 8 p.m. Thursday in the community house for a local meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Dale
Silk Stockings Shortage Sparks Bare-Leg Fashion Tips
Alicia Hart advises sisters to bare legs and conserve stockings as silk and nylon shortages loom. She notes shortages may last months, suggests leg makeup and inexpensive foot coverings, and mentions efforts to divert materials, build plants, and promote cotton-topped nifties for comfort.
Pride in the Cellar for a Neat Household
A careful housekeeper keeps a spotless cellar with cement floors and good drainage. Scrub with hot suds and a stiff long handle brush. Open windows and doors to dry quickly. Built in cabinets shelves for preserves racks for tools and bins for wood help maintain neatness.
Reverend Hubbard Advances Character as Democracy's Guide
The Rev John Hubbard pastor of St Marys Episcopal Park Ridge Ill told the 35th annual banquet of the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents at the Montrose hotel Tuesday night that democracy rests on character built within each person. He listed vision truth friendliness purpose fatherly love sympathy forgiveness magnanimity and courage as the dynamics of character. Governor Hickenlooper said self government is America's heritage and warned against subversive forces. The event included remarks from state insurance officials and national association leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hubbard
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Park Ridge
Ill
Iowa Association of Insurance Agents
Montrose Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Mr. Hubbard
George Cockburn
The
Cedar Rapids Association
B. B. Hickenlooper
America
Charles Isher
Payne Midgette
Tallahassee
Fla
National Association of Life Insurance Agents
R. W. Forshay
Anita, Fla
National Association
State Association
Magnanimity and Courage Amid National Ideals
A reflective passage speaks of lifting spirits through magnanimity and sharing national benefits. It urges the nation to express a life that others may enjoy and to show courage in upholding ideals spiritually physically and morally.
Biddle Injured Watching Dutch Brigade Maneuvers
London report says Anthony Drexel Biddle United States ambassador to the governments in exile was wounded Wednesday by a splinter in the left hand while observing a Netherlands brigade during maneuvers in the Midlands. He became the first casualty treated in an ambulance, aided by two mobile canteens donated by Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Drexel Biddle
United States
Netherlands
Mide
Biddle
Eight candidates seek national Legion commander post
Milwaukee AP reports eight candidates entered the race for national commander of the American Legion. The field opens with veterans from multiple posts and regions vying for the leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
The
American Legion
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Dorothy Ratner
Joanne Brand
Jane Hickenlooper
Anne Selden
Bowlene
Xena
Wolls
A. R. Washburn
Margaret Elliott
Phyllis Wenger
Roger Conrad
Jean Engelman
Robert S. Safley
Iowa Mutual Girls' Club
Commonwealth Tea Room
James T. van Orsdal
Lois Martin
Kay Dolan
Arlene Tanner
Jean Monson
Darlene Miner
Chris Schamberger, Jr
Otto Reimer
Ray Meyer
Woodrow Bockhaus
Ziebarths
H. Cedric Hahns
Entertains Bridge Club
New York
Y.W.C.A. Inner- Club Council
Beta Iota, B. S. P. Meets
P.T.A. Meetings
J. H. Bormann
Park Avenue SE
John F
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Marquette University
Mary Catherine
Mary Jane Bormann
Clarke College
Dubuque
Lyle Knaupp
Wayne C. Stookey
Bob Jones College
Cleveland, Tenn
Lyle
Alpha XI Delta
Carole Landis
Garmants
Bakers
Idaho
Otyokwa Camp
Montrose
Ceedar Rapids
Cyclettes Club
Kappa Delta
Mays
Alicia Hart
Gazette Special
Weiler
Ten Cent
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Democracy’s Guide
Illinois
Hickenlooper
Hubbard
Tony Biddle
Legion
Savey
American Institute of Laundering
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