Cedar Rapids Visitors and Christmas Travel Notes
City and Mrs Geo Winter and many others from Vinton visited Cedar Rapids or traveled for Christmas. People include Miss Wilma Pierce of Waterloo Miss Marguerite Wyman a Garrison teacher and several families visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids Dysart Shellsburg Blairstown Mason City and Clarksville. Christmas services at the Presbyterian church and visitors visiting home folk are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Wyman
Garrison School
Bert Roberts
Cedar Rapids
C. F. Adams
Des Moines
Garnets revive in fashion with antique setting piece
Garnets, once highly popular, are being revived and in demand. The sketch shows deep red stones arranged in an antique setting, pairing beautifully with an all white frock for a strikingly lovely look.
Epworth League Events and Christmas Plans in Vinton
Miss Dorothy Middlekauff visits from Flint to spend holidays with Vinton friends and her parents. An Epworth League social is planned for December 29 at the M E church. Family Night at the M E begins January 6 with committee members listed. Christmas guests travel from Granite, Oklahoma City, Charles City and Cleveland. A Christmas Eve program is set and caroling to shut ins may occur if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Middlekauff
Vinton
Flint
Mich
Epworth League
M. E. Church
MM. E
M. E
Mildred McGirr
Martha Whipple
Hayes Miller
Christmas Program At Presbyterian Church In Vinton
Presbyterian church hosts a 7 30 pm Christmas program with Dickens Carol nativity pageant and school songs and tales. Cast includes John Scott Jr James Hudson William Parzybok Martha Hudson and Mary Traer among others with solos by Harold Spike and Ruth Bickel. Other notes mention local social visits and holiday travel of residents to La Porte City Traer and Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrooge
John Scott, Jr
James Hudson
George Rowe
Marcia Traer
Tiny Tim
Robert Bickel
Harold Spike
Ruth
Reeve
Gertrude McKevitt
Mary Traer
Bethlehem
Manger
Town
Martha Hudson
Jesu
Babe
Maurine Parzybok
Jr. Kerr
Garrison
Vinton
la Porte City
John Goon
Milk Bottle Feeds Kirkland in Odd Holiday Scan
A Times report notes L J Kirkland, ill and bedridden, revived by regular milk feeds from a improvised bottle, with local chatter about earlier disappointments and flowers. The piece also records a Christmas party hosted by Miss Mildred McGirr with guests from Garrison and Auburn sharing a covered dish supper and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred McGirr
Carol Beller
Helen Brendel
Maurine Parzybok
Esther Williams
Freeda Carl
Helen Hite
Joe Ehlinger
Theron Wenner
Garrison
Richard Lynch
Martha Whipple
Irene Steineman
Auburn
Local notes on hospital return and holiday visitors
Today Miss Clara Whipple left Viren hospital and is convalescing after appendicitis surgery. Thelma Fry, a business college student from Mimnesanda, visits for holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Chasy. Kathrom Leneth returned home from Das Moimes to Mr and Mrs James Uaymich. Miss Lynch teaches in Bes Memes public schools. Mrs Frank Lanes visited Hampton, TN, after word of her brother Lash Smith’s death from a high tension wire incident. Deceased was a former Garison boy. survived by widow and one son. Misses Margaret Rice and Helen Zimmer and Baroda Brozni of Garison shopped with Elmo Urie, a Town State University student, on the night train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Fry
Endies Business
Mimnesanda
Chasy
Kathrom Leneth
Das -Moimes
James Uaymich
Jiss Lynch
Bes Memes
Frank Lanes
Hampton
Lash
Smith
Garrison
Margaret [Rice
Helen Zimmer
Baroda Brozni
Garison
Benear
Elmo Urie
State Universiy
Town
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rock Island
City News
Air
Mrs. Geo. Winter
Wilma Pierce
Waterloo
Margaret and
Lillian Brown
RE. Felgar
City Hospital
Clint Schlotfelt
Gertrude
James Basley
Dc. R. Burk
Burk
The
Presbyterian Church
Inez Ray
Ethel Hart
Zeta Tilson
Dysart
Stella Sebern
Cedar Falls
Mrs
John Sebern
Gertrude Cook
Ray Underwood
Eva Scott
Scott
Alice Radeke
Blairstown
J. W. Schaefle
L. E Davies
Eunice Schaefle
Schaefle
W. Stripper
Clarksville
Floyd Asher
Anna McLane
Mason City
James Rae
H. H. Thrasher
John Baker
Glascow
Mont
Mirs
C. D. Kinkead
J. F. Kinkeadt
Traer
Ray ‘Hawbaker
Hawbaker
Buck Jones
Allison
Billy
Batsford
Bali
Rim
Wes
Xoo
St Eye
Myron Westover
Wesley Conger
Co. B. Vernon
J. E
Otson
Clothiers
Guy E. Parr
Med
Vinton News
Lucille Middlekauff
Clarence Naylor
Laville
Vinton High
Old Mexico
John Burk
Mexico City
Mr. Burk
South
Iowa
Alexander Brown
Boston Tech
T. L. Chadbourne
Alexander
Kirkland
Yale
L. J. Kirkland
s.UmMach
Little Mary
Kirk
Times
Santa Claus
Clara Whipple
Viren
J. A. Bills & Son
Jewelers—Vinton
B. M. Bills
Glassez
Sam A. Shelly
Mar
E.P. Evans
Vinton, Iowa
Speentranne
Chevroter
Michigan
Vinton Motor Sales
Boettcher Furniture Co
Chas. J. Belknap
Mgr
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