Get Thee Behind Me Hartzell Spence Book Review
Elizabeth North Hoyt reviews Hartzell Spence's Autobiography Get Thee Behind Me noting his balance between pulpit upbringing and modern life. The piece highlights Spence's wit and humor, Iowa roots, and family dynamics, with praise for his self portrayal and candor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartzell Spence
Whittlesey House
Heaven
Mr. Spence
Iowa
Hartzell
Denver
Colo
Spence
Big Sister
Eileen
Frazer
Alpha and Omega
Boy Scouts
Hartzel Spence
Elizabeth North Hoyt
Eagle of the Gredos review and city visit update
The piece reviews Eagle of the Gredos by Claude Jack Osgood from Reynal and Hitchcock noting its Thirteenth century Moorish Spaniard conflict and a central tale of undying love with some risqué scenes. It also reports Darrell Martin and family visiting City at the Martin residence on Twelfth Street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle of the Gredos
Claude Jack Osgood
Ee Ete Koehn
Darrell Martins
Miss Zakostelecky and Joe Hynek Wed in North Liberty
Miss Evelyn Zakostelecky daughter of Mr and Mrs John Zakostelecky North Liberty and Joe F Hynek were united in marriage Tuesday at 8 am in Immaculate Conception church. The Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiated the double ring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Zakostelecky
Mr. Hynek
City Junior Balls Begin Monday for Cedar Rapids Youths
A new weekly social series, City Junior Balls, starts Monday evening at the Hayes Music Box in Cedar Rapids. Dancing 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. each Monday with a floor show from a different city school. this week McKinley High School provides the entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
City
Hayes Music Box
Music Box
McKinley High School
McKinley
Arlene England
Ira Mann
Betty Dodson
Bob Buresh
Ven England
Rose Marie Jun
John Low
The
Dukes of Rhythm
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Jeanne Schluntz
Miss Jeanne Schluntz was honored on her eighteenth birthday with a surprise party hosted by her mother Mrs A H Schluntz at 340 Fourteenth Avenue SW. Attending were Ruth Ann Washburn Arlene Dvorak Lillian Dusek Betty Lou Soukup Marguerite Womacka Marguerite Tvrdik Rean Moel Bob Havlik Bill Kirchman Lyle Moel Lloyd Mrstik Kenny Berchenbriter Dale Krumm and Bill Folkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Schluntz
A. H. Schluntz
Fourteenth Avenue SW
Ruth Ann Washburn
Arlene Dvorak
Lillian Dusek
Betty Lou Soukup
Marguerite Womacka
Marguerite Tvrdik
Rean Moel
Bob Havlik
Bill Kirchman
Lyle Moel
Lloyd Mrstik
Kenny Berchenbriter
Dale Krumm
Bill Folkers
Mrs Gertrude Madison Hosts Weekend Guests
Mrs Gertrude Madison at 1407 Washington Ave SE welcomes Captain H S Judy from Woodward Oklahoma and Dr and Mrs B E Brown with daughter Marilyn from Marshalltown as house guests for the weekend. Also visiting are Joseph Stanek family relatives from Baytown and Baytown physician J Lumbree Stanek.
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H. S. Judy
D. C
Woodward, Okla
Gertrude Madison
Washington Avenue SE
Madison
B. E. Brown
Marilyn
Marshslltown
Baytown
Houston
Arthur Baxter
Seventeenth Street SE
Baxters
Charles Anderson
Lee Nelson
Miami
Fla
Mr. Baxter
George E. Baxter
Glendora
Calif
Miss Viola Joyce Weds Dean Blake in West Union
Miss Viola Marie Joyce daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren E Joyce and Dean Blake of Chicago married Saturday at 9 am at Holy Name church with Rev James H Roche officiating. Maid of honor Wanita Joyce and best man Clare Blake. The bride kept a white lace gown and bouquet of red and white roses with blue corn flowers. Following the ceremony a breakfast was held at the Joyce home.
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Evelyn Zakostelecky
John Zakostelecky
North Liberty
Joe F. Hynek
Immaculate Conception Church
Joseph Hynek
Swisher
John M. Molloy
Patricia Held
Joyce McMahon
Rose Mary Jennings
Carol Mottet
Velma Zakostelecky
Frank A. Lana
Adolph Hynek
George R. Hanson
Collins Radio Company
Hynek
ST. Luke's
West Union
Viola Marie Joyce
Warren E. Joyce
Dean Blake
Chicago
Holy Name Church
James H. Roche
Wanita Joyce
Vicki Ann Archer
Clare Blake
Jay Blake
Greene, Ia
Johanna Robertson
Leslie Jacobsen
Bernadette Watson
Evelyn Johnson
Fayette County
Blake
Greene High School
Waterloo Wedding Welcomes 600 Guests at Walnut Street Baptist
Miss Ber hymas Altland of Waterloo wed Mr. McMillan at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Waterloo with over 600 guests attending. The ceremony featured soloist Helen MacAlerney from WMBI Chicago and followed by a reception for 250. The couple plans to reside in Johnson City New York after Moody Bible Institute degrees.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Waterloo
Berhymas Altland
Helen MacAlerney
WMBI
Chicago
Donna Jean Emmons
Des Moines
Pearl Carmeai
Lucille Power
Sandra Rae Nipper
Jackie Moffett
Paul McMillan
Cedar Falls
Niagara Falls
Johnson City
N. Y
Mrs. McMillan
Moody Bible Institute
Mr. McMillan
The
Baptist Bible Seminary
Ae City
El Kahir Unit Auxiliary Meets for Picnic Luncheon
El Kahir unit of the Shriners Hospital Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the large pavilion for a picnic luncheon hosted by Mines Edna Duncan Charles Bode J. W. Thompson W. J. Hutchings and W. C. Benesh. Members should bring a covered dish and sandwiches. Epsilon Sigma Alpha will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the YWCA second floor with Miss Sarah Palmer as guest speaker about her travels in Mexico.
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Kensington
Charles Bode
Mt. Vernon Avenue SE
Harry I. Chambers
Frank Shramek
J. E. Stevenson
Andrew Petersen
John Schweitzer
George Scott
Verney Heames
George Beals
D. M. Robertson
W. . Gregory
Sarah Ainsworth
Effie Neill
el Kahir
Shriners’ Hospital For
Mines
Edna Duncan
J. W. Thompson
W. J. Hutchings
W. C. Benesh
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Sarah Palmer
Mexico
Navy enlistment ends Waterloo's service period
The man named Waterloo left prior service and has now enlisted in the navy. He is serving as an aviation machinist mate third class petty officer at Navy-Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Navy
Chicago
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Alice T. Hobart
Elizabeth Chevalier
Franz Werfel
Leo Tolstoy
Brittany
Helen MacInnes
Rachael Field
Alexander de Seversky
Washington
H. M. Kiplinger
Preacher's
Capt. Hertzell Spence
Hertzell Spence
University of Iowa
Benjamin Shambaugh
Harry Boyd
Daily Iowan
Bob Cuhel
Pocket Games
Sanford
Spain
Darrell Martin
Marsha Ann
Mr. Martin
Mrs
Charles L. Martin
Twelfth Street
St. Luke's Alumnae Association
Maurice Shepherd
Wamego
Kan
Jack Frew
D Avenue
A. O. Bailey
Frew
Joseph Gerenda
John Mrstik
Charles Stevenson
Otto Bailey
John Mesknes
Robert Jeffries
G. Holman
John Evans
Aaron Fenton
Homer Fryrear
Robert Cairnes
Helen Burton
Elien Podzimek
Wendell M. Delzell
Linda
Evanston, Ill
E. J. Larimer
Fifth Avenue SE
Earl B. Delzell
Grande Avenue
Riano O
Pitia
COE College Department OF Music
Norma Kloubec
Rose Ann Kubovec
Norma
Ed Kloubec
Twenty-first Avenue
Wilson Junior High School
Mozart Club
R. V. Richters
Cleveland
R. V. Richter
Ohio
United Association of Journeymen Plumbers and Steamfitters
Richter
Virginia
C. Arthur Nisson
Santa Ana
C. Arthur Nisson, Jr
el Cajon
Nisson
Fort Lewis
Wash
Robert T. Lubbock
Avenue NW
Grace Walpole Circle
Grace Walpole
King's Daughters
Carl Baumbhoefener
Johnson Avenue
John Randall
Randall
Baker-Covington
Genevieve Covington
Roy Covington
Central City
Victor E. Baker
F. E. Baker
Fifth Street
Presbyterian
Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Missouri
S. R. Vedder
Helen Vedder
A Avenue NW
Vedders
Corp
Sidney Vedder
Camp Crowder, Mo
Waltonian
Waltonian Archery Club
Grace Episcopal Church
Robert Lindsey
Richard Emerson
Thirty Second Street
Evelyn Thorforde
Frieda Graham
000 Sanctuary Society
Sanctuary Society of Immaculate Conception
S. E. Mueller
Louis Sommerhouser
H. G. Allen
B. Kragh
Leo Carney
E. Neary
Hazel Moore
F. Hall
First Avenue
Lloyd Spencer
Ellery Whitmer
Staneks
Texas
King's Daughters Union
King’s Daughters Union
Mrs. McEcormac
Louisa County
H. E. McCormac
Sixth Avenue
Teiletries and Nations
Killian Company
Mr. Blake
Miss Joyce
Bernice Woodrum
Mr. McMillan Wed
Belle Sharmeer
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