Out-of-town wedding guests inspire Cedar Rapids social events
Miss Katherine Stark and William G. Isom hosted a Saturday wedding with guests arriving from Milwaukee Detroit Pasadena Noroton Conn and New York City. A luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club for ten followed by bridge entertained out-of-town visitors Mrs J J Studer and Mrs Glenn B McDonald complemented several guests while Mrs Gail Burek and party from Bruce more visited. Margaret Crawford a former Cedar Rapids resident returned from New York City for ten days with the Crawfords at Commonwealth apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Stark
William G. Isom
J. J. Studer
Vernon Drive
Glenn B. McDonald
B Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Bridge
Alice and
Lorraine Break
Leoline Braun
Milwaukee
Robert Mark
Detroit
Howard Hall
Brucemore
Hall
Gail Burek
Pasadena
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Crawford
New York City
Jennings Crawford
Commonwealth Apartments
D.A.R. Ashley Junior Group Plans Marion Picnic
The Ashley chapter junior D.A.R. will meet at Miss Jane Scott's home in Marion on Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon. Attendees should gather at noon at C. W. Boegel home, 1949 First Avenue East, where cars will be waiting to transport the group to Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
D.A.R
Jane Scott
Marion
C. W. Boegel
First Avenue E
Paulsen Pledged to Phi Gamma Delta at Iowa State
Theodore Paulsen son of Mr and Mrs O F Paulsen 2249 Grande avenue SE has been pledged to Phi Gamma Delta at Iowa State College where he is enrolled as a freshman. Mr and Mrs Clare R Marshall 305 Crescent street SE have returned after a three weeks trip to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Paulsen
O. F. Paulsen
Grande Avenue
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Iowa State College
Clare R. Marshall
Crescent Street
California
Delzell to Enroll at Grinnell College Sunday
Earl Delzell IT son of Mr and Mrs Earl B Delzell 1700 Grande avenue SE leaves with his parents to enroll at Grinnell College. Ruth Culbreth 820 Have nue NW hosted Sunday 3 to 5 in honor of Mrs Ivan Nienneman East Orange New Jersey visiting Marion. Guests included Dr Blanche Houser and Geraldine Green Maurine Hamblin Marjorie Bruner Elsie Rinderknecht Yaroslava Holubova Lois Smith Catherine Bowman Violet Holtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell College
Earl Delzell
Earl B. Delzell
Grande Avenue
Ruth Culbreth
H Avenue NW
Ivan Nienneman
East Orange
N. J
Marion
Blanche Houser
Geraldine Green
Maurine Hamblin
Marjorie Bruner
Elsie Rinderknecht
Yaroslava Holubova
Lois Smith
Catherine Bowman
Violet Holtz
Dinner at Oak Lodge Honors Stirsky Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Blaski and Mr. and Mrs. Lutz hosted a Sunday chicken dinner at their cabin Oak Lodge on the Wapsie River to honor Mr. and Mrs. George Stirsky of Denver. Attendees included Maxine Lutz Frank Tiss Jr and family Cloudy DeWayne Stirsky Shebek and Marlys Jean of Peoria and other Stirsky relatives. William Stirsky and family will travel Tuesday with George Stirsky on a visit to Peoria Chicago and Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blaski
Harry Lutz
Oak Lodge
Wapsie River
George Stirsky
Denver
Maxine Lutz
Frank Tiss, Jr
Frank Tiss
George Cloudy
DeWayne
John Stirsky
William Stirsky
Art Stirsky
Dorothy
M. M. Shebek
Marlys Jean
Peoria
Chicago
Toledo
Ohio
Returned from Crow Wing lake fishing trip
Charles Pitzenberger Ann Technik Mr and Mrs Harold Wright and Mr and Mrs D H Hughes have returned from a fishing trip to Crow Wing lake Park Rapids Minn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pitzenberger
Ann Technik
Harold Wright
D. H. Hughes
Crow Wing Lake
Park Rapids
Minn
Betty Venhorst Honored at Luncheon Before Wedding
Miss Betty Venhorst is honored at a Monday luncheon hosted by Miss Jane McCormick and Miss Ruth Neary at the Elks club. The couple, Betty Venhorst and John W. Andrie, plan a Tuesday wedding at Immaculate Conception church with a pre-nuptial dinner and rehearsal at the Roosevelt Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McCormick
Bever Avenue
Ruth Neary
Thirty-third Street
Elks Club
Betty Venhorst
John W. Andrie
Immaculate Conception Church
Adelyne Pfister
Chicago
Venhorst
Ben Douglas
St. Louis
Miss Venhorst
Mr Andrie
PM. Andrie
First Street
Roosevelt Room
Roosevelt Hotel
Mr. Andrie
A H. Venhorst
Vernon Hendryx
Edward Garrett
J. T
Floraine McGrane Weds Henry G. Mingo in NE Des Moines
Floraine McGrane daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Graw 1444 C Ave NE married Henry G Mingo son of Mr and Mrs George Mingo 915 L St SW in a ceremony at 7 pm officiated by Justice HK R Churchill. Attendants were Mrs Gladys Matoushek and Ray McDonald. Newlyweds left for Chicago and will reside at 915 L Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floraine M MceGrane
W. E. Graw
C Avenue NE
Henry G. Mingo
George Mingo
L Street
HK R. Churchill
Gladys Matoushek
Ray McDonald
Mingo
Chicago
Frances Willard Observance on Sept 28 at First Baptist
Frances Willard centennial observance sponsored by the WCTU will be held in the social rooms of the First Baptist church Thursday September 28 starting at 2 30 pm Women of the city are urged to reserve the date This forms part of a nationwide celebration Mr and Mrs Ernest J Sykora were honored at a surprise housewarming in Robins gifts were presented Those attending included numerous Robins Cedar Rapids DeWitt Marion and other area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Willard
W.C.T.U
First Baptist Church
Ernest J. Sykora
Robins
Otto Stamy
Almer Stamy
Jean
Richard
Donald
Lesley Morrison
L. E. Morrison
Tom Ralston
Neil Miller
Howard
Carl Schluntz
Milton Fliescher
Melvin
Maxine Kimes
Marjorie Schluntz
Jean Fliescher
J. F. Sykora
Ben Horak
Helen
George
Joseph
John Elias
Lumir Sykora
Rudolf Vrba
Helen Sykora
Frances Horak
Cedar Rapids
George Patrick
DeWitt
Paul Rose
David
Marion
Picnic Honors Mrs Effie Lester In Bever Park
A Sunday picnic in Bever park honored Mrs. Effie Lester who left for Lanark Illinois Sunday evening. Attendees included Roy Lester Milledgeville Charles Moss Betty Darlene Moss Troy Mills Russell Moss Robert Moss Robert Comreid Evelyn Betty Lou Comreid Mrs Earl Wood Dick Mrs Harry Miner Jackie Dick Mr Leo Miner and Rev C C Miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Effie Lester
Lanark
Roy Lester
Milledgeville
Charles Moss
Betty
Darlene Moss
Troy Mills
Russell Moss
Robert Moss
Robert Comreid
Evelyn
Lou Comreid
Earl Wood
Harry Miner
Jackie
Leo Miner
C. C. Miner
New Club Organized by Local Girls
A Stitch by Stitch club formed Friday evening at Martha Lorene's home, 1414 Fourth Avenue SE. Members enjoyed fancy work and refreshments in a social gathering marking the club's organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lorene
Fourth Avenue SE
Aunt Het’s quip about her son’s new daughter in law
The character Aunt Het spars with humor about family loyalties. She notes the contrast between her husband’s four daughters and his new daughter-in-law who treats him with respect, highlighting affection and social dynamics within the clan.
Milke and Kaplan Bride and Groom in Church Ceremony
Maxine Milke and Marvin Kaplan wed in a Saturday ceremony at Hus Memorial Church. The service featured a double ring rite led by Rev. Benjamin Paroulek with organ music by Martha Leska and songs by Dora Cargin. The bride wore white satin with seed pearls and a long train. matron of honor Lloyd Milke wore a rose satin gown. A wedding dinner followed at Fleming's tea room, and a reception at the bride's home. The couple will reside in Randala. Kaplan is a high school coach with Iowa and Grant high school ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hus Memorial Church
Maxine Milke
William Milke
C Avenue NE
Marvin Kaplan
Otto Kaplan
Ninth Avenue SE
Benjamin Paroulek
Martha Leska
Dora Cargin
Illusion
Venice
William Popek
Lloyd Milke
Lloyd Milke, Brother of the Bride, Was Best Man. Mrs. Milke
Fleming’s
Kaplan
McKinley High School
Grant High School
University of Iowa
Phi Epsilon Kappa Fraternity
Randala
Wiener Roast At Cedar Rapids Boat Club Grounds
Cedar Rapids Boat club auxiliary members and husbands held a wiener roast Friday evening near Conrad beach. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Ammons, Mr and Mrs George Samuelson and family, Mr and Mrs Harold Hess, Mr and Mrs Russell Wise, Mr and Mrs Charles Sargent, Mr and Mrs David Ross, Mr and Mrs Norman Scott, Mr and Mrs Matthew Miller, Mr and Mrs Dale Cornish and family, Mrs Lottie Melichar, Miss Norma Mueller, Charles Milhulka, and Bill Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Boat Club
Conrad Beach
Harold Ammons
George Samuelson
Harold Hess
Russell Wise
Charles Sargent
David Ross
Norman Scott
Matthew Miller
Dale Cornish
Lottie Melichar
Norma Mueller
Charles Milhulka
Bill Brown
Tea Social And Service Circle Plans
Mrs Charles Earhart hosted a 25 guest tea Friday from 2 to 5 pm at 402 Avenue NW with Mrs Ira Moore at the center table and white asters. Out of town guests included Mrs Myrtle Crabb of Jamaica and Mrs Frances Kent of Salt Lake City. Members of the Service circle of the Kings Daughters meet Thursday at 2 pm at Mrs F M Wells 116 Eighteenth Street NE to sew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Earhart
A Avenue NW
Ira Moore
Myrtle Crabb
Jamaica
Frances Kent
Salt Lake City
of the King's Daughters
F. M. Wells
Eighteenth Street
Army and Campbell Families Host Weekend Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Army of Davenport were weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Campbell at 2406 B avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Army of
Davenport
James D. Campbell
B Avenue NE
Constance McClary Hosts Fifth Birthday Picnic
Constance McClary daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey C McClary hosted a picnic for friends at Bever park Monday afternoon for her fifth birthday. Attending were Judith Boynton Marie Louise Marshall Gretchen Figge Bobby Moorman Penny Jones Judith Johnston Mary Miller and Barbara Booth at Crescent street SE residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance McClary
Harvey C. McClary
Crescent Street
Bever Park
Judith Boynton
Marie Louise Marshall
Gretchen Figge
Bobby Moorman
Penny Jones
Judith Johnston
Mary Miller
Barbara Booth
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Fall Meeting at Schoonover Home
The first fall gathering of Pi Beta Phi alumnae will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs. George L. Schoonover 2224 Grande avenue SE. Dinner will be served with Mrs. G O’Brien assisting and special guest Mrs. Seaman Knapp of Ames Theta province vice-president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
George L. Schoonover
Grande Avenue SE
G O. O’brien
Seaman Knapp
Ames
Theta Province
Warriners Return Home After Northern Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Warriner of Palisades Park New York and their daughter Barbara will leave Tuesday for their home in the cast after spending several days with Mr and Mrs T R Warriner 316 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Warriner
Palisades Park
N. Y
Barbara
Mr. Warriner
T. R. Warriner
Forest Drive
Taylor Returns From California Trip With Clark
Robert Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Harmon R Taylor 2238 Blake boulevard SE has returned after a month in California He was accompanied on the trip by Donald H Clark of St Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Harmon R. Taylor
Blake Boulevard
California
Donald H. Clark
St. Louis
Foster Returns Home After Week With Son
Mrs Foster leaves Friday after visiting her son Sumner H Foster and Mrs Foster at 2016 Country Club Parkway SE, returning to her home in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner H Foster
Foster
Country Club Parkway SE
John W. Foster
Lawrence, L
Mrs Penningroth Returns Home From Tipton Visit
Mrs Charles Penningroth of 1941 Fourth Avenue SE has returned after a stay in Tipton with friends. She was accompanied home Sunday by Mr Penningroth and Mary Charlotte and Herbert who had spent the day in Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Penningroth
Fourth Avenue SE
Tipton
Local Wedding Report from Des Moines Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Leland England announce the marriage of their daughter Lorene Evelyn to Robert L Comley. The ceremony occurred Saturday in Des Moines with Rev Harry Caswell officiating. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland England
Sixteenth Avenue
Lorene Evelyn
Robert L. Comley
First Avenue
Des Moines
Harry Caswell
John Sanborn
Cedar Rapids
Hearing Society to Resume Activities in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Hard of Hearing Society announces it will restart programs Thursday evening in the O R C building. Mrs Hortense B Gray leads the program and members are urged to bring a friend, including those with normal hearing. Nearly 200 notices went to Cedar Rapids and Marion residents about lip reading classes starting after registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Society For the
O R. C
Hortense B. Gray
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Miss Rita Power Hosts Teen-Ettes Tea Party
Miss Rita Marie Power of 1511 C Avenue NW hosted the Teen-Ettes at a Saturday afternoon tea from 2 to 4. The table featured autumn leaves and an autumn bouquet. Assisting at the tea were Miss Jane Dor Those sharing the courtesy with several listed Misses and a guest, Miss Bernice Usher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Marie Power
C Avenue NW
Jane Dorman
Bernice Pfiffner
Irene Phelps
Betty Ann Klimes
Marilyn Cusack
Rita Spaight
Mary Jayne Klassen
Bernice Usher
Surprise Birthday Honors Lillian Kudina at 115 Wilson Ave
Lillian Kudina was honored with a surprise birthday party on Sunday at her home on 115 Wilson Avenue Southwest. Guests included Bernice Sadecky Marie Sadecky Wanda Gardner Laureen Martin Billy Milota Kenneth Popelar Dick Gardner and Kenneth Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Kudina
Wilson Avenue
Bernice Sadecky
Marie Sadecky
Wanda Gardner
Laureen Martin
Billy Milota
Kenneth Popelar
Dick Gardner
Kenneth Gardner
P T A Meetings Garfield and Polk
The Garfield P T A holds its first meeting Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the school inviting all district parents. Mothers of 6A and 6B pupils will be hostesses. The Polk P T A executive board meets at the school Tuesday at 2 p m to plan the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Garfield P. T. A
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Dewey Bird And Leo Smith
Neighbors honored Mrs. Dewey Bird of 114 Fifth Street SW and Leo Smith of 121 Sixth Street SW at a surprise birthday gathering Saturday evening at Mrs. Bird’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Bird
Fifth Street
Leo Smith
Sixth Street
Card game gathering features many local families
Pinochle and 500 were played and Bird and their family, Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Anna, Mr. and Mrs. I A Buffington, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bomkamp, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jansen, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Klinsky and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Klimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird
Smith and
Anna
I. A. Buffington
Frank Bomkamp
Albert Jansen
Jerry Klinsky
Joseph Klimes
Goss Anniversary Celebrated At Home
The twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Goss at 305 Fifth Street NW was marked with a small gathering Saturday. Refreshments were served and a silver gift presented. Attending were Verne Canady, Arthur Reed and Dorothy Mae, William E Baumgartner, S S Forbes and George, G R Riley, Sheryl Ann and Gilbert Reed Riley, E Munden and Marguerite, Maye Cass, Francis Hansford and Josephine Goss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Goss
Fifth Street
Goss
Verne Canady
Arthur Reed
Dorothy Mae
William E. Baumgartner
S. S Forbes
George
G. R. Riley
Sheryl Ann
Gilbert Reed Riley
Margaret Bottome circle dessert luncheon planned
Members of the Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters will meet for a dessert luncheon Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. George Starman, 820 Twentieth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
The
King’s Daughters
George Starman
Twentieth Street
Kiwanis Ladies Plan Wednesday Meeting at Montrose Hotel
The Kiwanis Ladies club schedules an important gathering Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. Members are urged to attend. Ernest Kosek will present colored pictures from his trip to South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Ladies’ Club
Montrose Hotel
Ernest Kosek
South America
Ethel Evans Circle to Host Dessert Luncheon
The Ethel Evans circle of the King's Daughters will meet for a dessert luncheon Thursday at 1 30 PM. The event will be hosted at Mrs. Thomas Doherty home located at 529 Longwood Drive NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Evans
King's Daughters
Thomas Doherty
Longwood Drive
City Briefs And Personals Highlight Local Events
National Dog Week prompts want ads for dogs and supplies. Wild Rose lodge No 51 to attend J H Crowder funeral at Moon Funeral home. York Rite dinner and games Friday at Masonic hall. Ottumwa residents visit 1020 Ninth street NW. Barber auxiliary meet at 2 pm with Mrs Christopher Robinson. Home Rebekah lodge No 79 meets to celebrate Rebekah pledge renewal. Kephart family returns from Deep River after funeral. Car collision at B avenue and Nineteenth street NE with no injuries. B L Wick to speak at Canopus club luncheon about Atlantic zigzag voyage after Athenia torpedoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Rose Lodge No. 51
The
Moon Funeral Home
J. H. Crowder
Rebekah Lodge No
Hasek
Rebekah Order
Theft At Globe Hotel Reported In Seattle Suburb
Rock Lubin, a Globe hotel guest at 21844 Second Avenue SE, told police Sunday a morning break in occurred at about 3:30 am. He woke to a noise, saw a man in the doorway, then the intruder vanished. A watch, $1 and 75 cents, and Lubin’s trousers were left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Second Avenue SE
Rock Lubin
Lubin
Dissatisfaction Rise Among Germans On Cameronia Voyage
Cedar Rapids attorney B L Wick reports rising German discontent with Hitler regime due to long hours higher costs and 25 percent tax hike. He describes the Cameronia voyage to Britain as a guarded crossing with a convoy and no lights, noting German trade shifts and limited Polish support, and recalls survivors from the Athenia incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wick
Cedar Rapids
Athenia
Germany
United States
France
Great Britain
Wick
Europe
Hitler
Himmler
Goebbels Goering
Cameronia
Atlantic
Joe E Brown
Allo
America
Walter Wanger ends pursuit after letters on long marriage
Hollywood report states film producer Walter Wanger closed his search for the longest married American couple as a flood of letters arrived since his announcement. The piece notes the craze sparked by the claim and the rapid accumulation of correspondence during the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Dixie
Walter Wanger
Monda
Marrie
Kidney and Bladder Trouble Remedy Cystex Ad
Advice on non-organic kidney strain and nervous feelings leads to Cystex as a scientifically prepared prescription. Doctors claim it cleanses kidneys, reduces acids, and may restore energy with a money back guarantee. Try Cystex under the return guarantee if not satisfied.
Also Mentioned on This Page
PHI Gamma Delta Pledge
Clare Marshalls
Earl Delzell II
Grinnell
Miss Culbreth
New Jersey
George Stirskys
Chiropractor
L. L. Dolson
C. R. Sav. Bank
Floraine McGrane
Henry Mingo
Honor E. J. Sykoras
Mrs. Lester
Boat Club Auxiliary
Mrs. Earhart
J. D. Campbells
PI Phi
Robert Warriners
John Foster
New York
Mrs. Penningrothed
Lorene England
Robert Comley
Hearing Society
Miss Power
P.T.A. Meetings
Mrs. Goss
Kiwanis
National
Dog Week
Masonic Hall
F. L. Levings
A. Fiske
Ottumwa
A. G. Charter
Ninth Street NW
Levings
Mr. Charter
Christopher Robinson
Seventh Street SE
Ivan Tinkham
Frederick Kephart
Richard Thackeray
Sixth Street SE
Deep River
Fred G. Herter
Kephart
Joe Bohren
Dunreath Drive
Roy Carlyle
B Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Canopus
B. L. Wick
Glasgow
Scotland
Canopus Club
Llare
ALL Patterns
Prastea
Jewelers
China
Paramount Theater
By Carl Dueser
Kennedy
City of Flint
Flint
Clyde
Greenock
Athenia Cole
Tom & Bette
SKY Dance
Stewart-Warner
Stewart-Warner Phono
Charter Oak
Xhome
Iowa
Second Avenue Southeast
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