Metela Healey Nuptials At St Matthew’s Church
Miss Mary Healey became the bride of Marvin E Metela at St Matthew’s Church with Rev Father J D Kearn officiating. Attendants included Noreen Healey as maid of honor and Donald Lemkuhl as best man. The couple plans a Chicago wedding trip and will reside at the Darnell apartments after October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Church
Mary Healey
Marvin E. Metela
C. J. Healey
A Avenue
Jerry Metela
C Avenue NW
J. D. Kearn
Mary Jane Klimes
Joseph Klimes
Byrne ‘Healey
Noreen Healey
Chicago
Darnell Apartments
St. Patrick’s High School
University of Iowa
Metela
Roosevelt High School
Paul Metela
Aurora
Sorority Rush Week Honors Pledges Across Chapters
College sororities conclude rush week with pledges honored at a luncheon and freshman mixer in the gym. Listed are new pledges for Alpha Gamma Delta and Kappa Delta across many towns including Cedar Rapids Des Moines Ottumwa Clinton Marion and Chicago with numerous names per chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta
Princilla Bolyard
Lafayette
Helen Hawley
Brookfield
Betty’ Kutchera
Cedar Rapids
Helen Landis
Polo, I
Lucille ‘Lash
Lorraine ‘Radke
Savanna
Ill
Merryaches
Geraldine Sethe Marion
Letha Yourd
Alpha Xt Delta
Marvilla Benbow
Fort Madison
Margery Sorts
Tipton
Jean Dempster
Ottumwa
Carolyn Doolittle
Downers Grove
Mary Jean Duffy
Clinton
Barbara Fitzgerald
Marion
Shirley ‘Huntley
Strawberry Point
Mary Ives
Yvonne Knapp
Alburnett
Lorraine Moses
Monona
Mary ‘Jean Palmer
Gail Phillipson
Florence Pitt
Middle Amana
Lethe
Taylor
Homewood
Jacqueline Army
Davenport
Geraldine Young
Schultz-Tanner Nuptials Held In Family Home
Miss Arlene Tanner wed Ralph Schultz in a Sunday evening ceremony at the Tanner home 610 Thirty-fourth Street NE. Rev. Charles Bridges officiated as guests admired ferns and flowers. a reception followed. Schultz, in the Navy stationed at Norfolk, Va., and Arlene planned a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Tanner
Thirty-fourth Street
Arlene Tanner
Ralph Schultz
H. G. Schultz
Tama
Charles Bridges
William Douglas
Douglas
Tanner
Schultz
Harold C. Stickney
Navy
Norfolk
Mrs Clare Marshall Hosts Red Cross Luncheon
Mrs Clare Marshall hosted a Red Cross luncheon at her Crescent Street home on Tuesday. Guests included Mrs J Elliott Davis and Mrs James H Yuill, with a list of attendees: Mrs B J Moon, Reginald B Figge, Leland C Miller, Homer Carrier, Van Vechten Shafter, H V Jones, Douglas F Boynton and Harvey C McClary.
Mrs Hecker to Join Husband in Santa Ana Air Base
Mrs. John T. Hecker and her mother will travel Tuesday evening to Santa Ana California to join Lieut Hecker stationed at the Santa Ana air base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Hecker
First Avenue SE
S. M. Darling
Moline, i
Santa Ana
Calif
Lieut
Hecker
Santa Ana Air Base
Modern Reading Club Luncheon at Pleasant Hill
Members meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at the home of Mrs. Robert C. Armstrong in Pleasant Hill. Assisting hostess is Mrs. Marshall J. Hickman. Mrs. Fred A. Winter will review Crusader in Crinoline by Forest Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Reading Club
Robert C. Armstrong
Pleasant Hill
Marshall J. Hickman
Fred A. Winter
Forrest Wilson
Miss Murray Visits Fort Riley Dietitian at Army Hospital
Spending a week in the home of her mother Mrs. A. J. Murray at 1844 Second Avenue SE is Miss Elizabeth Murray of Fort Riley Kansas. Miss Murray is head dietitian at the army hospital at Fort Riley where she has been stationed for the last two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Murray
Second Avenue SE
Elizabeth Murray
Fort Riley
Kans
Murray
Army Hospital
Exemplar Degree of Beta Sigma Phi Conferred in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Lynn Terry of the Beta Sigma Phi international office conferred the exemplar degree on the first Cedar Rapids candidates at a Montrose hotel dinner. Recipients include Katherine Hale Margaret Gould Leolan Jack Margaret Mackin Kathryn Marshall Gertrude MacNiel Ethel Madden Nina Merveaux Thora Nelson Ada Rocca Florence Zimmer Jessie Stusak Cecil Tracy. The Xi Delta charter will be issued within two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Terry
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls Sorority
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Katherine Hale
Margaret Gould
Leolan Jack
Margaret Mackin
Kathryn Marshall
The
Mines
Gertrude MacNiel
Ethel Madden
Nina Merveaux
Thora Nelson
Ada Rocca
Florence Zimmer
Jessie Stusak
Cecil Tracy
MacNiel
Lambda Chapter
Doris Stein
Beta Iota
Ruth Bartling
Sigma Chapter
Carl Nelson
Terry
Xi Delta
Ed Grubhoffer
Loraine Fensterer
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Nelle Erwin
William Hulse
Stein
Greenwood Drive
Paulyne Machacek
Bea Fieseler
Sheehy Family Returns to Cedar Rapids Home
Mrs. Edward Sheehy formerly of Chicago returns with daughter Phyllis and sons Edward III Richard and Charles to Cedar Rapids. They reside at 361 Garden Drive SE. Edward and Richard will leave Friday for Ann Arbor to study at the University of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sheehy
Chicago
Phyllis
Edward III
Richard
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Garden Drive
Edward
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Bells Return From Three Week Business Trip
Mr and Mrs James W Bell of 2532 Country Club Parkway SE came home Monday after a three week business trip through New Mexico and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. James Bell
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway SE
New Mexico
Texas
Anniversary Honors At Yacht Club For Grubhoffer Pair
A reception honored the first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grubhoffer Saturday evening at the Yacht club. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MacIntosh of Morristown New Jersey and the couple’s hosts Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Boyd plus Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Barr Mr. and Mrs. Melvin K. Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford J. DeFore. The Fergusons of 1040 Fourteenth street SE hosted a Sunday courtesy for the Grubhoffers and the same group attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Grubhoffer
Yacht Club
Louis F. Barr
Melvin K. Ferguson
Clifford J. DeFore
Ferguson
Fourteenth Street SE
Grubhoffer
Elliott Weis Nuptials Tie Cedar Rapids Couple in Lancaster
Robert Elliott and Miss Jean Alta Weis were married Saturday at 8 30 p m in Lancaster Missouri. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harley Bruns. The bride wore a brown suit. The couple were later entertained at a supper at the bride’s parents home. Both graduates of Roosevelt high school. The groom is a radio man third class with the navy stationed at Key West Florida. The bride is employed by S S Kresge and will remain in Cedar Rapids for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Alta Weis
E. J. Weis
Avenue NW
Robert E. Elliott
Opal Elliott
Second Avenue SE
Lancaster
Harley Bruns
Elliott
Mrs Mills Attends Iowa Federation Meeting in Des Moines
Mrs. J. P. Mills of 1259 Second avenue SE returned from Des Moines after attending the biennial committee meeting of the Iowa Federation of Womans clubs at the Hotel Fort Des Moines. She joined an all day session of county chairmen for the state womans division of the war savings committee at Hoyt Sherman Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Mills
Second Avenue SE
Des Moines
Iowa Federation of Womans Clubs
Fort Des Moines
War Savings Committee
Hoyt Sherman Place
Farewell party honors army privates with games and singing
Miss Julie Bena assisted by Stanley Miller hosted a farewell for Private Stanley Viskisel and Private Frank Snoble on Otis Road SE. Viskisel departs Oct 1 for active service. Snoble left Tuesday. Guests included Barbara Suchomel, Mary Gessner, Martina Gelski, Mary Drahos, Edward Jandl, Ernest Bena, Bruce Rigby, Dale Stong, and the Wislsel and Bena families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Bena
Otis Road SE
Stanley Miller
Stanley G. Viskisel
Frank J. Snoble
Vis~ Jisel
Army
Snoble
Barbara Suchomel
Mary Gessner
Martina Gelski
Mary Drahos
Edward Jandl
Ernest Bena
Bruce Rigby
Dale Stong
Robert Wislsel
James Robert
Wencil Bena
Cedar Rapids Teachers Welcome New Members at McKinley
Cedar Rapids Classroom Teachers association plans a Tuesday 8 p.m. meeting at McKinley school to greet new city teachers. Aimed at acclimating newcomers, the event gathers members and administrators for introductions and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Classroom Teachers Association
McKinley School
Dinner at 868 Twenty First Street Se With Sergt Cleaver
Miss Lucy Siver of 868 Twenty first street se entertained Sergt Ed Cleaver who recently returned from northern Ireland. A group of friends enjoyed the evening at the Siver home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Siver
Twentyfirst Street
Ed Cleaver
Cleaver
Northern Ireland
Siver
Not for Self but For All Theme of Woman's Club
Two hundred fifty members gather at the club house for opening reception as Mrs. O J Elsenbast, president, outlines a war oriented year with a motto Not for self but for all and calls for committee service including hospitality membership and civic. The club cites 3000 war stamp corsages made this summer and presents a one act fantasy Michael and Michele. Tea follows with officers announced for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
O. J. Elsenbast
Ways and Means
War Services
Michael
Michele
John T. Hecker
Barbara Nassif
Alyce Mary Chadima
George M Newland
R. A. Monroe
A. H. Mott
A. Matilda Snouffer
W. R. Armstrong
L. A. Talbott
Robert E. Campbell
G. Y. Swartzendruber
Sergt Richard Wise Marries Miss Myrtie Carpenter
Mr and Mrs Edward J Wise announce the marriage of their son Sergt Richard Wise to Miss Myrtie Lou Carpenter of Bremen Georgia The ceremony occurred in Atlanta on September 11 Sergt Wise is stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Wise
Third Street
Richard %. Wise
Myrtie Lou Carpenter
B.M. Carpenter
Bremen
Atlanta
Sergt
Wise
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Olive Wokoun Honored on Birthday Dinner
Miss Olive Wokoun was honored on her birthday Monday evening at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Louise B VanPelt 1508 Fifth avenue SE Guests included Mrs Vern C Threlkeld Miss Betty Flitsch and Mrs N L Gilstrat of Moline Illinois visiting in the Van Pelt home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Wokoun
Louise B. VanPelt
Fifth Avenue SE
Vern C. Threlkeld
Betty Flitsch
N. L. Gilstrat
Moline
van Pelt
Moore and Johns Return Home After Weekend Visit
After visiting in Peoria Illinois with their sons in laws and daughters Mr and Mrs M L Moore and Mr and Mrs Earl Johns have returned to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Moore
Earl Johns
Peoria
Ill
Charles Vantalge
Wood Drive
Balous Family Return From Illinois Visit
After visiting friends and relatives in Chicago and Aurora Ill Mrs Mary Balous and her daughter Gladys returned to their home Sunday at 1409 Sixth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aurora
Ill
Mary Balous
Sixth Avenue SE
Gladys
Paul Bradleys Return From Michigan
Mr and Mrs Paul Bradley of 2036 Linn boulevard SE returned Monday after visiting three weeks with Mrs Bradley s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs L A Hill in Manchester Michigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bradley
Linn Boulevard
Form in Music Beethoven Tepic Club Meeting at YWCA
The club meets Thursday at 10 a.m. in the YWCA rooms with Mrs Eloise Basler in charge. Miss Louise Crawford will discuss Form in Music and present a program of Bach Chopin MacDowell and more. A board meeting is set for 9:15 a.m. before the regular gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven “Club
Y.W.C.A
Eloise ‘Basler
Louise Crawford
Courante
Brother
Jackie
Ronell
Margaret Prats
John Gehastian Bach
Lois Brown
Harriet Miller
Margaret Pratt
Ruthey
West Highland Circle Sets Thursday Meeting at Home
The West Highland circle will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Howard Harold at 1313 Burch Avenue. Attendees are asked to bring food for the Old Ladies Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Highland Circle
Howard Harold
Burch Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marvin Metela
Stier
Chi Omega
Nancy Allen
Glen Ellyn
Carlee Baur
Virginia Boles
Oak Park
Mary Vir
Bolick
Patricia Ay
Clarinda
Ardelle Coy
Deane Durham
Lamont
Betty Hallberg
Oelwein
Lavonne Hamilton
Bedford
Patricia‘ Jacobson
Evanston
Jane Kohl
Janet ‘Martin
Jean Morris
Mary Lee Pet Ers
Bancroft
Margaret Reid
Suzanne Robertson
Betty Buckman
Oak Park, Ill
Martha Suchy
Helen van Cleve
Albia
Deliz Delta Delta
Helen Anderson
Leis Apel
Nora Springs
Mary Ann Blakemore
Barbara Bowen
Winnetka
Virginia Cash
Betty Con‘ner
Park Ridge
Louise Gage
St. Charles
Doris Glantz
Burlington
June Grimes
Colesburg
Jean Johnstone
Boone
Sally Luberger
Mary McMillan
Ellayne Partridge
Laura Ann Safely
Betty Thomas
Mechanicsville
Jean Walters
Duluth
Minn
Kappa
Joyce Anderson
Kanawha
Maxine. Darey
Shirley Dwelle
Northwood
Bar‘Para Fehleisen
Jane’ Kirkman
Audrey “Makeover
Mason City
Patricia ‘Parker
Belmond
Peggy Paxton
Genuine Greenberg
Charles Greenberg
Ite
Secon Street
Permaa
Sam
Bishop's
Imies
SHOP
Sao Ly Daw
Schultz-Tanner
Lasswell
Clare Marshall
RED Cross
California
New Jersey
W. R. Boyd
Blake Terrace
J. A. MacIntosh
Morristown
N. J
Robert Elliott
Jean Weis
Sergt. Cleaver
Chumsinena
Woman’s Club
Sergeant Wise
Miss Carpenter
Illinois
Montrose
Amoy
Procters Gamble
Duz
Stae
Fenwick
Armstrong’s Millinery Shop
Paul Bradleys
Michigan
Beethoven Tepic
Colonial
Hughes
2Nd Ave. SE
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