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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1940

Page

9

Janet Lothian and Leon Fuller wed in Cedar Rapids church

Janet Lothian and Leon E. Fuller Jr. were married in the First Congregational church of Cedar Rapids at 8:30 p.m. The ceremony featured organ recital by Mrs. Kenneth Murdoch, a best man Jacques Fuller, bridal gown of white silk jersey, and a bouquet of Easter lilies.

Janet Lothian Whittier K. Lothian Marion Leon E. Fuller, Jr A. Chicago L. E. Fuller Elgin, Ill First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids W. A. Jacobs Kenneth V. Murdoch Jacques Fuller Brussels Wade Patterson Mason City Audrey Abell

Womans Club Opens Year With Autumn Reception

The Cedar Rapids Womans Club launches its season with a Monday afternoon reception for more than 400 members at 230 o'clock. New president Mrs Charles Bode will greet attendees and introduce officers. Tea follows in the Maple room with hospitality committee help. The event marks the start of club work for the year.

Charles Bode Oliver S. Wilson Frank Gates O J. Elsenbast A . Mott G. Y. Swartzendruber Matilda Snouffer Bode A. C Cedar Rapids

Needlework Guild Opens Year With Welfare Drive in Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Needlework Guild plans its annual welfare work starting with a breakfast for presidents officers and the executive committee at Mrs E P Ristedt 2662 Country Club Parkway SE next Wednesday at 9 30. The fall drive seeks new clothing for needy children with a goal to finish by November 1 and all articles must be turned in by that date.

Needlework Guild Cedar Rapids E. P. Ristedt Country Club Parkway SE Ristedt Charles W. Bingham L. T. Jackson Paul Huston Ella Merriman E. P. Boynton Lester de Yarman George Kosek Edward H. Files B. J. Newburger Carl N. Ettinger Frances Bailey Betty Beardsley C W., Bingham Anna Calderwood Nell Cherry Harry O Cutler A. W. Doubrasky C. D. Hedberg Herbert Henderson Charles S. Knox J M. Levin R. W. Manatt Esther Olmsted

Geigers Bergers Host Today At Coe Faculty Tea

Dean and Mrs Geiger and Dr and Mrs Berger will entertain Coe College faculty at an all faculty tea in Voorhees hall. Receiving hours extend to 7 pm after the vesper service at Sinclair chapel. About 100 guests expected with Mrs Churchill and Mrs Cone presiding at tea service.

C. Harve Geiger Forest Drive David J. Berger Coe College Voorhees Hall Sinclair Memorial Chapel Irving L. Churchill Marvin D. Cone Boyd G Carter G. Paul Grant A. W.meyer Clare E. Rundle

Naibert and Gray Honored at Roosevelt Hotel Dinner

Dr W F Naibert and Ralph D Gray were the center of a birthday celebration at the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel. Guests included Dr and Mrs W F Naibert and Mrs W B Thompson of Harvey, with a four tier cake and gladiola decorations. After dinner the party enjoyed bridge at the hotel.

W F W Naibert Grande Avenue SE Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Dr. Naibert Ralph D Gray W B Thompson Harvey Bridge

Burkland and Lange Home Weekend Visit Attends

Mr and Mrs R L Burkland of Lancaster Minnesota visit their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Mat F Lange at 1965 C Avenue NE. Mr and Mrs E H Wivant of Waterloo bring their son Jack to stay with Mr and Mrs Charles J Smith at 1873 Seventeenth Street SE for the weekend.

R L. Burkland Lancaster Mat F. Lange C Avenue NE E. H Wvant Waterloo Jack Charles J. Smith 1873 Seventeenth Street

Out Of Town Guests Spark Weekend Events In City

A sequence of host receptions and informal gatherings marked the weekend as guests from Alexandria and New York remained in the area. Mrs. James D. Blake of Alexandria hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Killian, with Mrs. Hester Smith Larner of New York City visiting her parents. Mrs. Larner plans to return to New York Monday with her son Stevan. An informal supper honoring Mrs. Blake was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Neil Montgomery tonight on Linden Drive SE, featuring several of Mrs. Blake's close friends.

James D. Blake Alexandria Richard E. Killian Linden Drive Hester Smith Larner New York City Isaac B Smith Twenty Seventh Street Drive

Picnic Dinner At Joe Cross Home Brings Varied Guests

A pleasant Saturday picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cross 2390 Blake boulevard SE drew out of town guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mackie of Milwaukee and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gillham of Los Angeles. Birthday celebrant was Mrs. Cutler while guests also included Mr. and Mrs. Bird who recently moved to 14 Blake terrace SE along with other local hosts such as Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Manatt and Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Van Winkle.

Joe Cross Blake Boulevard J. O. Mackie Milwaukee George M. Bird Bird Marvin Gillham Los Angeles Harry Leon A. Meyer J. Edward Boisen C. D. Hedberg Gilbert M. Bates H. L. van Winkle A. F. Harrington John W. Altfillisch Richard Lord

Young Mod Swingighterns Open Fall Social at Cedar Rapids Club

The Young Mod Swingighterns opened the social season with a September 21 supper dance at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Members' children hosted and danced to tunes from La Conga to a broom centered punch bowl moment as the youth dances committee led by Mrs. Herbert S. Stamats planned future fall events.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Herbert S. Stamats James Barry Park Avenue van Cleve R. B. van Cleves A Avenue al Taylor Harmon R. Taylors Blake Boulevard Don Chadima Lester C. Chadima Washington Avenue Sutherland Dows Sutherland C., Dows Twenty Seventh Street Broom Miss Doty Roy Doty First Avenue E

Chandlers Return From Michigan Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. C. Ray Chandler arrive back at 516 Twenty-third Street SE after a ten day Lake Lelandeau vacation in Michigan. The Cedar Rapids Country club swing night for young moderns is moved to Oct. 19 from Oct. 12 due to an after game buffet for adults following the Iowa Wisconsin game. Mrs. Forrest C. Brady leaves Ottumwa for a week with relatives.

Lake Lelandeau Leland, Mich C. Ray Chandler Twenty-third Street Forrest C. Brady D Avenue Ottumwa

Ernest W Curtin Hosts Guests at Outdoor Barbecue Picnic

Ernest W Curtin and Mrs Curtin honored house guests Davenport J Brown of St Joseph Mo at a neighborhood barbecue by their outdoor fireplace on Third Avenue Road SW. Archery was enjoyed before dark with many couples present. Miss Dimity Davis arrived from Providence RI to stay with Miss Henrietta Dows. both former Greenwood school classmates.

Ernest W Curtin Third Avenue Road Davenport J Brown St Joseph Vic Ray J Mills Forrest W Stewart J Flliott Davis Robert R Davis Rocker T Newton Iowa City Dimity Davis Providence R. I Henrietta Dows Sutherland C. Dows Twenty-seventh Street Drive Miss Dows Miss Davis Greenwood School Ruxton

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Leon Fuller Joanne van Cleve Laura Ann Safely James Holmes Betty Payne Womans Club F L Shramek Glenn Norton Harry W. Dunker J A Geiger H C Brand Max Mildenstein Frank Krieder Richard H Buresh D. A Huene Keith W Dunn Emil Horak L. O Whitcomb F B Benesh Arthur E Chase E. J. Buser Warren Smith F. W Houston C. H Wescott Charles Huber Ann Guylee Evanston Patterson Henry Kling Henry J. Hromek WC. Benesh Flwin Smith F A, Burchard Nathan Baldwin Carl Goodwin A T Plaene P Ow Clark Ida Manchester F. S. Snder R H Dinsmore J. A. Paulsen Art Department W. F. Naibert Ralph D. Gray Mrs. Lange Charles J. Smiths Carl Dueser C. Ray Chandlers Michigan Mrs. Brady Don Chadima, Rose Marie Doty, and Ernest W. Curtin Rhode Island
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