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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1938

Page

14

Tipton Bride to Wed Freeman at Marion Baptist Parsonage

Miss Rebecca L. Mitchell daughter of L P Mitchell Tipton and Jarvis L. Freeman son of G H Freeman Clarence will marry this afternoon at 2 30 at the Marion Baptist parsonage with Rev L W Inman officiating Miss Marie Freeman sister of the groom will be an attendant They will reside at Monticello The bride’s shower was hosted by her mother on Wednesday with prizes awarded to Blanche Conley Mary Ellen Will and Stella Atkins Out of town guests Alta Jenner and Clara Bicknese of Wilton Junction attended

Tipton Rebecca L. Mitchell L. P. Mitchell Jarvis L. Freeman G. H. Freeman Clarence Baptist Parsonage Marion L. W. Inman Marie Freeman Monticello Blanche Conley Mary Ellen Will Stella Atkins Alta Jenner Clara Bicknese Wilton Junction

Pack For College At Iowa City

Vacation ends as Iowa City youths prepare for college opening. Betty Martin goes to Munich to study music and German. Lois Kanak heads to Washington for National Art School. Dorothy Keyser enters Wellesley. Grace Duttlinger leaves for St Joseph's convent in Dubuque. James Ballantyne begins senior year at Elgin Academy. Two October weddings planned: Esther Harding to Dr Lester Hoyt on Oct 2, and Janice Phend to Donald Crow on Oct 9 with Rev Ilion T. Jones officiating. Chapter E P E O met. Mary Charlotte Winslow to stay for the school year as a sophomore in South Bend. Visitors Michael Hegland and Mabel Swisher noted. Ruth Wilsle to visit Moline. Margarete Martin vacationing in Washington DC with Phyllis Martin. Ruth Ludwigson of Armour SC marries William McElhinney in Iowa City.

Iowa City Betty Martin Munich Germany Martin G. W. Martin Lois Kanak Joseph Kanak Washington, D. C National Art School Wellesley Dorothy Jane Keyser C. W. Keyser Grace Duttlinger Andrew Duttlinger Dubuque St. Joseph’s Convent James Ballantyne W. Ballantyne Elgin, Il Elgin Academy Esther Louise Harding Mary Harding Lester Harold Hoyt Delmar Hoyt Scranton Christian Church Janice Trene Phend Donald E. Crow Anamosa Gladys Crow Miss Phend Deltvin H Avery E. Lambert Irving B. Weber W. R. Shields G. L. Spencer Harry R. Jenkinson Charlotte Whitmore George F. Trotter, Jr Mary Charlotte Winslow South Bend Ind Winslow Trotter Michael Hegland Roland H. T. Hegland Mabel Swisher Waterloo Coletta Schlenck Chicago J. W. Anderson Delavan Ill Ruth Wilsle Moline Margarete Martin Phyllis Martin

Newhall Social Notes and Local Wedding Report

The American Legion auxiliary hosted by Mrs. George Freeman with Mrs. Arnold Gafeller as hostess. Miss Maxine W. Johnson wed Melvin A. Semelroth at the Johnson home on Ellis Boulevard NW. attendants were Miss Oriel Johnson and William Semelroth. The bride wore wine attire and Johanna Hill roses. Dr. G J Hinshaw of Chicago visited Prospect Place with Dr. M. Sherlock.

American Legion Auxiliary George Freeman Arnold Gafeller Maxine W. Johnson W. S. Johnson van Horne Melvin A. Semelroth al Semelrroth Ellis Boulevard Oriel Johnson William Semelroth Johanna Hill Roses Miss Johnson G. J. Hinshaw Chicago M. Sherlock Prospect Place Dr. Hinshaw Kelvyn Park Presbyterian Church

Marriage Announcement for Spitznagle Franks in 1936 Illnois

Announcement reports the marriage of Martha Spitznagle daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Spitznagle North English to Harold Franke of Belle Plaine on June 14 1936 in Illinois. The groom operates a dry cleaning establishment in Maquoketa and the bride had worked in her parents bakery. Also noted is the Sigma Tau social club formed by twenty junior college women.

Martha Spitzagle Carl Spitznagle North English Harold Franke Belle Plaine Illnois Franke eHtablainenhoOo Maquoketa Sigma Tau

P T A appoints committees and plans school improvements

North Liberty PTA members convened Monday with Mrs Preston Harris presiding. Committees named include Membership with Mrs Wade Von Stein and Mrs E L Baker, and Program led by Preston Harris and Mrs Lee Ranshaw. Baker and LeGrand to meet the school board for improvements. Miss Lucille Humphrey and Yale Uridil wed at Little Brown Church in Nashua.

P.T.A Preston Harris

Walker Girl and Gilbertville Man Wed in Catholic Ceremony

Miss Hilda Zieser daughter of Mr and Mrs George Zieser wed Louis Nie son of Mr and Mrs John Nie of Gilbertville at St Marys Spencer Grove church with Leonard Zieser and Marcella Nie as attendants. The couple plan a Benton county farm home after Oct 1 and a wedding dance followed in Urbana. Members of the Woman Independent Bowling league gathered at Mrs H N Steele for luncheon and a business meeting naming teams and captains.

Walker Hilda Zieser George Zieser Louis Nie John Nie Gilbertville St. Mary’s Spencers Grove Catholic Church Hubert Holsters Leonard Zieser Marcella Nie Urbana Benton County American Legion Auxiliary Elmer Bare Woman's Independent Bowling League H.N. Steele Thirteenth Street NW H. G. Apfel F. H. Hart H. D. Rawlins McCullough H. F. Beadle W. L. Krueger Howe C. J. Freund

Supper Gathered in Honor of Lavinia Forsythe at Mastik Home

A group of friends hosted a Thursday evening picnic supper at Mrs. Anne Mastik’s home in 310 B avenue NW honoring Lavinia Forsythe of Chicago. Prizes were awarded to several guests after games of ecards and banco. The Luwinta Camp Fire girls left Friday for a weekend camping trip to Camp Huaga, earned as a prize for selling the most doughnuts in a citywide Camp Fire sale.

Anne Mrstik B Avenue NW Lavinia Forsythe Chicago Ida Little Elizabeth Lewis California Ecards Banco Sally Hockaday Cora Baker Helen Schamberger Flo Rowell Dorothy Crogh Mary Martin Luwinta Camp Camp Huaga Arlene Sova Regis McCrackin Betty Jane Frederickson Theodora Davis Betty Lebie Bernadine Frame Patty Lon Donald Betty Heins Roberta Owen Pauline Smith Jean

Shimerda Elected President of Methodist Aid Society

Mrs Lena Shimerda was elected president of the aid society of the Methodist church at a Wednesday meeting held at Mrs L M Holtz's home. Other officers elected include Mrs Kyle Poole as vice president Mrs C H Rogers as secretary and Mrs Gerald Mader as treasurer. The Friday study club began its year with a luncheon at Mrs Robert Alden's home.

Lena Shimerda Aid Society of the Methodist Church L. M. Holtz Kyle Poole C. H. Rogers Gerald Mader Robert Alden

O'Donnell Home Featured In Tulips Vines And Social Glimpses

Tattle Tales highlights the O'Donnell residence on Grande Avenue with rosy tulips and a blue morning glory vine on the picket fence. The column muses on fall desserts, housecoat parties, and local fashion notices while noting rising social event planning. It also mentions Edna Hanna and others as stylish locals and reports on Miss Tillie Rohlena and cotton growing in Fairfax.

Harry Glenys O'Donnell Grande Avenue O'Donnell

Sunshine Circle Meets Monday At Mrs. Lund Home

Sunshine circle of the King's Daughters will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ella Lund 113 First Avenue W. The note mentions a salty dessert custom in Europe, especially France.

France Sunshine Circle of the King’s Daughters Ella Lund First Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rebecca Mitchell Pack Ruth Ludwigson P. L. Ludwigson Armour, S. C William T. McElhinney Jeannette McElhinney McElhinney eCo Newhall DR. Sherlock North Liberty Lucille Humphrey Louis Humphrey Yale Uridil Martin Uridil L Street Little Brown Church Nashua William Kent Johanna Hill Martha Myers Robert Baylor Mason City Steele Schoen’s Wilson Brothers Mastik Ethel Lowe John Wallace W. L. Donald Crinkley Elizabeth Watson Elizabeth A. Watson Washington Avenue Mabel Crinkley Minneapolis Beta Phi Alpha Miss Crinkley Kappa University of Minnesota Miss Watson Coe College Beta Phi Alpha Sorority Ooo Wyoming Tattle-Tales Tattle Tales Edna Hanna Ann King Davis McKenna Sisters Ruth Moon Leota McNeil America 000 Sunshine Circle Ron the Ueto Date Howe Americom Lubergers Luberger
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