Bowling Prizes Awarded At Health Dept Luncheon
Health education department bowling league of Cedar Rapids Woman's club held a luncheon at the Elks club with 24 guests. Prizes awarded include Henrietta Jones for highest average and top single games, Lenore Schuknecht second high average, Ethel Campbell third high average, and team two captained by Edna Colburn winning the high team prize. Additional awards went to Ethel Huston for best beginner gain, and several others for bridge and miscellaneous prizes. Henrietta Jones chaired the league and received a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Ethel Campbell
Martha Heins
Eleanor Lamb
Grace Hershey
Zell Morris
Henrietta Jones
Edna Colburn
Ethel Huston
Pauline Burch
Lydia
Brunch Party Honors Miss Hele Latmer Ahead of April 18 Wedding
A midmorning Brunch hosted by three young women celebrated Miss Hele Latmer, the bride-elect to Wendell M Delzell, with guests including Mrs Johnson Garedy, Mrs Carl Mpers Jr, and Miss Barbara Bloomhall. The event featured spring decor, candles, and bridge entertainment, with a separate shower at Cedar Rapids Country Club for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hele, Latmer
Wendell M Delzell
Johnson C Garedy
Third Avenues
Carl Bo Mpers Jr
Greenweed Aloe SF
Barbara Bloomhall
Bever Avenue
Cedar Rapids County Club
Bridge
Larimer
Doris Fryer
Peter L Topic
Edward Breer
Donald Vou
Leonard
Frank Phelps
William S Wherrs
Henrs
Richard Rugg
Camp Lake Hubert and Camp Lincoln speaker to visit Cedar Rapids
Charles Everett, representative of Camp Lake Hubert and Camp Lincoln near Brainerd Minnesota, will present pictures of the two camps Thursday at 8 pm at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. A buffet supper in his honor precedes the talk, and invites are extended to those wishing to attend the supper, the lecture, or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Everett
Camp Lake Hubert
Camp Lincoln
Brainerd Minn
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ted
PEO Chapter II Hosts Dessert Lunch at Liddle Home
Chapter II of PEO met for a dessert luncheon Tuesday at 2011 Bayer Avenue SE, hosted by Mrs George Liddle. Mrs WL Tjarrisen assisted. Miss Joan Yessler and Miss Jans Owens sang folk songs with a piano accompaniment by Miss Owens. Guests included Mrs Joe M Tallman of chapter DE and families from Monticello Marion Hopkinton and Hopkinton area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
George Liddle
Bayer Avenue
WL. Tjarrisen
Joe M Tallman
William J) Kinderknecht
Joan Yessler
Jans Owens
Doris Fryer Honored With Picnic Supper and Shower
Complimentary to Miss Doris Fryer bride elect of Lieut Robert B Moore the handkerchief shower and picnic supper were hosted Tuesday evening by Mrs deahn Stremsten Mrs Howard Heathman Miss Sadie Vinch and Miss Theresa Christensen at the Heathman cottage A program featured party guests and a display of photographs from a trip through Alexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Fryer
Robert B Moore
Deahn Stremsten
Howard Heathman
Sadie Vinch
Theresa Christensen
Heathman Cottage
Heathman
Alexico
Elert
Georgia Krell
Clara Emmons
Jean
Frances Wright
Winifred Wiley
Cora Brown
Ann Davis
Mae Heathman
Juanita Jordan
Malvin Marsh
Ralph Leo Pupils Appear In Recital At Mrs Ralston Home
An assortment of Ralph Leo's voice pupils performed a recital at Mrs W D Ralston's Bever Avenue SE home. Highlights included Schubert pieces, Handel selections, Liszt tunes, and works by Massenet and Schumann. Performers ranged from soprano to baritone, with mid 20th century style program printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WD Ralston
Bever Avenue
Ralph Leo
Leo
Ter Neuserise Schubert
Lasedale Schubert Manenwernchen
Schumann Frances Sebring
Water Roy Rousnson
House of Memories
Aylward Bintan
Cornelius Prolnzue
Paniecel
Leoncarvallo
Herociane Massenet
James Ralsten
Ant Mia Cor
Handel
Charirs
Schubert Charlotte Trewin
The
Hels City
Adams
Mary Trovindee
Ah Jose Bot
Beach Lee Kroyth
Miss Lampe Guest of Joan Steidels
Miss Betty Lampe left Tuesday for her home in Chicago after visiting two days at the home of her sister Mrs John B Heidel and Myr Heidel at 1092 Twelfth Street NE. Mr and Mrs Heidel and their son Jackie left Wednesday for several days away, Mr Heidel to St Louis on business and Mrs Heidel and Jackie to Muscatine to visit his mother and sister Mrs Harriet Heidel and Miss Helen Heidel Ww. DO CLUB The W DO club will meet Thursday at 1 p.m for luncheon at the home of Mrs H E Mc Cormac, 15812 Sixth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lampe
Chicago
John B Heidel
Myr Heidel
Twelfth Street
Heidel
Jackie
Mr. Heidel
St Louis
Muscatine
Mr Heidels
Harriet Heidel
Helen Heidel
H E McCormac
Sixth Avenue
Four Local Couples Return After Hot Springs Visit
Cedar Rapids travelers returning from southern holidays include four local couples who finished a stay in Hot Springs Arkansas. The party consists of Mr and Mrs Nicholas P Craemer and three other couples: Clare R Marshall, Van Vechten Shaffer, and B J Moon. They were guests of Mrs H WN Craemer and joined the Craemers after visiting New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hot Springs
Ark
Nicholas P Craemer
Woodland Drive
Clare R- Marshall
Crescent Street
van Vechten Shaffer
Linden Drive
B J Moon
Mr. Craemer
H WN Craemer
Mrs Johnson Donna Jeanne Return From Fort Dodge Visit
Mrs Chester S Johnson and her daughter Miss Donna Jeanne Johnson arrived home Tuesday after an extended stay in Fort Dodge as guests of friends. The two had been visiting for two months, the last half joined by Mrs Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester S. Johnson
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Donna Jeanne Johnson
Fort Dodge
Miss Johnson
Frank L. Buser Family Returns From South
Mr and Mrs Frank L Buser of 1830 B Avenue NE and their daughter Vivien returned Tuesday after six weeks in the south. Early in the trip they visited Florida and then sailed to Guatemala from New Orleans. They were joined on the cruise by Mr and Mrs Robert S Cook of 222 Crescent Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Buser
Avenue
Vivien Buser
South
Florida
Guatemala
New Orleans
Robert S. Cook
Crescent Street
Bill Hester Honored At Surprise Party
Bill Hester of 321 Nineteenth street SE was surprised with a birthday party Saturday evening. A scavenger hunt entertained guests before returning to the Hester home for refreshments and gifts. Attendees included Mary Elizabeth Hiegel, Jerry Phillips, Jean Phillips, Eunice Bosle, Mary Margaret Strathmann, Betty Fitzgerald, Steve Stramel, Arvin Cunningham, Leo Morrissey, Bob Hof ferd, and Charles Imig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hester
Nineteenth Street SE
Hester
Bill
Mary Elizabeth Hiegel
Jerry Phillips
Jean Phillips
Eunice Bosle
Mary Margaret Strathmann
Betty Fitzgerald
Steve Stramel
Arvin Cunningham
Leo Morrissey
Bob Hofferd
Charles Imig
Mrs C M Hatfield Hosts O D O Club Meeting
Mrs C M Hatfield of 1534 Second Avenue SE was hostess to twelve members of the O D O club at her home on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C M. Hatfield
Second Avenue SE
OD O Club
Camp Fire Group Hosts Picnic and Class Skit
The Resipita Camp Fire group met at Mrs John Parlis home 522 Ninth street NW for a picnic supper Monday. They attended Phila thea class at First Baptist church and presented a skit on Camp Fire work. Attendees included Arlene Churchill Alice Bowker Catharine Bowker Virginia Clapp Betty Fredrickson Betty Link Virginia Shepherd Judy Perkins Marilyn Unzeitig Elizabeth Wenger Joan Garrett Doris Watson Peggy Thorpe Patricia Ruby and Mrs Paviis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resipita
the Guardian
John Parlis
Ninth Street NW
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Arlene Churchill
Alice and
Catharine Bowker
Virginia Clapp
Betty Fredrickson
Betty Link
Virginia Shepherd
Judy Perkins
Marilyn Unzeitig
Elizabeth Wenger
Joan Garrett
Doris Watson
Peggy Thorpe
Patricia Ruby
Paviis
Mozart Club Members Win In Contest
Four delegates from the Mozart club of Cedar Rapids attended the Iowa Federation of Music clubs sessions in Sioux City and returned as winners. Kathleen Check violinist and Mary Ellen Dennis pianist both earned superior in their divisions, Jimmy Victorine and Marian Taylor also won strong marks in divisions E and C respectively. Tuesday a new slate of officers was named for the Iowa Federation with Mrs N O Green of Spencer as president and other officers from Cedar Rapids Davenport Newton Sioux City Mason City and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Sioux City
Lester Baldwin
Kathleen Check
Mary Ellen Dennis
Jimmy Victorine
Marian Taylor
N O Green
Spencer
Iowa Federation
Eleanor Houts
C R Sanborn
R. E. Mahood
Davenport
Gertrude Beard
Newton
Wayland K. Hicks
F M Humphrey
Mason City
WY. Gouseff
Des Moines
Committees Named By PEF O Chapter President
Mrs William Whipple announced 1940 41 committees at a meeting held at Mrs Clarke Van Meter’s home 201 Twenty first street NE The yearbook social visiting flowers music historian and press representatives were named with members including Mrs Burton H Saxton Mrs Van Meter Mrs L FE Lyon Mrs George Hiel sther and others The program featured Mrs Howard Helscher recounting Cedar Rapids early history and development
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whipple
PEF O
Clarke van Meter
Twentyfirst
Burton H Saxton
van Meter
L FE Lyon
George Hielsther
Rex B Conn
Donald Wolfe
Harry Peterson
K G Campbell
R C Winn
R K Davis
Robert Muller
J W. Altfilhsehere
Glenn E. Turner
T. J Markland, Jr
H B. Adkins
W. D.~ Ralston
Richard Greenawalt
Miller
Markland
Karl HW Kainz
He E Wormhoudt
Mason City
van Meters
Rex Wise
Toledo
Howard Helscher
Cedar Rapids
National Officers Honored At Cedar Rapids Dinner
Members of the Cedar Rapids chapter entertained National Executive Housekeepers at the Roosevelt hotel. National president Mrs Doris L. Dungan of Camden N J spoke on the organization work. East Side WCTU met at 502 Ninth Street NW with temperance program and charity vote for world temperance work. An East West Side joint institute is set for April 17 at 1226 First Avenue W with a picnic lunch and afternoon session. May will feature a peace themed East Side union meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Executive Housekeepers’ Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Doris L. Dungan
Camden
N. J
Dungan
East Side
WCTU
Ida
Eva Neubauer
Ninth Street NW
Helen Main
C. B Hungerford
World Temperance Work
East
West Side
H. P. Usher
First Avenue
East Side Union
P. E. O Chapter FO Luncheon Hosts and Program
Mrs Karl P Blaise hosted a Tuesday luncheon for Chapter FO of P E O at Coun try Club parkway SE. Assisting were Mrs John FE Stansbury Mrs J T Grasston and Mrs A L Killian. Miss Grace Lambert presented excerpts and explanations of Edwin Markhams poetry. Guests included Mrs M oS Hallman and Mrs Roy E Curray of chapter I and Mrs E G Nichols of chapter II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl P. Blaise
Country Club Parkway SE
Blaise
John FE. Stansbury
J T. Grasston
A. L Killian
Edwin
Snowman III Celebrates Fourth Birthday With Party
Paul A Snowman III, son of Mr and Mrs Paul A Snowman II of 2014 Meadowbrook drive SE, marked his fourth birthday Monday morning with a party and luncheon. Eighteen friends attended as Mrs Vy E Henson helped by reading a story and directing games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A Snowman III
Paul A. Snowman II
Meadowbrook Drive SE
Vy E Henson
Snowman
Group Brings Ladies to Commonwealth Tea Room Dinner
A group of girls gathered at the Commonwealth tea room Tuesday evening for a Dutch treat dinner and bridge party. Attendees included Misses Betty Starman Frances Euken Mary Scanlan Betty Holloway Patricia Rice Mary Baldridge Betty Edmondson and Virginia Ann Yoder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Tea Room
Betty Starman
Frances Euken
Mary Scanlan
Betty Holloway
Patricia Rice
Mary Baldridge
Betty Edmondson
Virginia Ann Yoder
Scatterbrains Elect New Club Officers
Pegny Thorpe named president of the Scatterbrains on Friday with six others elected to offices at Jasiel Andrews home 1119 A avenue NW Arlene Allen elected vice president Mamie Oberthien elected secretary Treasurer Evelyn Comreid Doris Hamer social chair Geraldine Allen telephone chair and Miss Andrews scribe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegny Thorpe
Jasiel Andrews
Arlene Allen
Mamie Oberthien
Evelyn Comreid
Doris Hamer
Miss Andrews
Geraldine Allen
Vienna History Talk By Dr Max Lederer At YWCA Dinner
Business Girls hear Dr Max Lederer describe The Old and Modern Vienna as Austria Hungary's capital and Europe's center. He covered architecture theater and music with Mrs Lederer as guest. Employers present included Penningroth Healy Weff Hood Whitaker and others. Next meeting set for April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria- Hungary
Europe
Max Lederer
Coe College
Business Girls’ League of the
Y. W. CA
Association
Lederer
Ministry of Education
Austria
Graduate Teachers’ College
Donna Kelly
G P Linville
Maxine Mason
Charles Penningroth
Frank Healy
Robert Weff Hood Whitaker
Ruth Moon
BB Harris
Ernest WooAnderson
E EE Sears
Betty Dvorak
Linville
Nadine Menary
Oscar A Anderson
George B Foster
W A Wilson
Arthur Poe
Russell W Kirn
L. Tucker
Pearl Everett
Nanna Nelson
Leland R, Murray
Edith Lowe
Charles D Uedberg
Frank F Bates
Edwin Wo Gundquist
Dwight Krumholtz
Russell Wremiles
Naomi Kester
Dorothy Johnston
Iris Crosses
Edna E Shops and Harry L Woodruff Marry in San Antonio
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Edna E Shops of Cedar Rapids and Harry L Woodruff of Lorain Ohio on March 27 at Travis Park Methodist Church San Antonio Texas Rev Albert P Shirkey officiated Attendants were Miss Stella Ward and Robert Osborne grandson of the bridegroom The couple will reside at Grande Courts in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna E Shops
Cedar Rapids
Harry L. Woodruff
Lorain
Ohio
Travis Park Methodist Church
San Antonio
Tex
Albert P. Shirkey
Stella Ward
Robert Osborne
Toman Family Attends Chicago Flower Show
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Toman of 2526 First Avenue East and their daughter Joyce Ann visited a flower show in Chicago and returned by train Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Toman
First Avenue E
Joyce Ann
Chicago
Cedar Rapids firm office girls plan Roosevelt dinner and bridge
The Cedar Rapids Engineering office girls will meet at the Roosevelt hotel on Wednesday night for a dinner party followed by bridge. Attending are Misses Rosaline Collins Marguerite Collins Helen Williams Pauline Widmer Frances Powers Ruth Nicholas Mary Martin and Grace Beatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Engineering Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Rosaline
Marguerite Collins
Helen Williams
Pauline Widmer
Frances Powers
Ruth Nicholas
Mary Martin
Grace Beatty
Lady hosts honor Armstrong girls basketball champs
The Misses Ellen and Elinor Lockwood entertained Tuesday evening in honor of the Armstrong girls' champion basketball team. Table decorations featured an April shower motif. Guests included Betty Hopton, Myra Hopton, Ruth Zieke, Christine Bjornsen, Dorothy Svee, Margaret Sewell and Betty Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Elinor Lockwood
Armstrong
Betty Hopton
Myra Hopton
Ruth Zieke
Christine Bjornsen
Dorothy Svee
Margaret Sewell
Betty Snyder
Brush Chapel Enthusiasm Swapped For Trusted Opinions
The speaker urges readers to verify the Brush chapel’s desirability by asking a trusted acquaintance with firsthand knowledge. They insist enthusiasm is grounded in facts and recommend contacting the chapel by telephone at 28837 to learn more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Chapel
Kinwikshi Camp Fire Group Plans Meeting Details
The Kinwikshi Camp Fire Group met Tuesday at Roberta White’s home to plan attendance at the camporee and discuss requirements for the seeker rank. It was announced that orders for the annual doughnut safe will begin Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinwikshi
Roberta White
Thal Seeker
Amelia Mae Stanek Celebrates First Birthday
Amelia Mae Stanek daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Stanek at 1307 First street SE was honored on her first birthday Tuesday Those present include Alice Padgett and her son Edward Mr and Mrs Johnny Mischek and their son Robert Mrs Maxine McGown Gladys Null Mrs Gertrude Bowers and her son Everett Mrs Mabel McGuire and her daughter Irene A pink trimmed birthday cake marked the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Mae Stanek
Alfred Stanek
First Street
Alice Padgett
Edward
Johnny Mischek
Robert
Maxine McGown
Gladys Null
Gertrude Bowers
Everett
Mabel McGuire
Irene
Three Hostesses Honor Mrs Elizabeth Gorman Birthday
Mrs R A Merrified Mrs Leslie Rawson and Mrs Edward Gorman hosted a buffet dinner Sunday at 717 Seventh Avenue SW honoring Mrs Elizabeth Gorman on her birthday. Guests included D E Driscoll Peter Bailey James Gorman and other family members with prizes won by Barton Driscoll and James Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R .A. Merrified
Leslie Rawson
Edward Gorman
Elizabeth Gorman
Merrified
Rawson
Merrifield
Seventh Avenue SW
D E Driscoll
Peter Bailey
James Gorman
D. S. Barton
Russell Merrifield
Beverly
Jimmie Rawson
Peter Bailey, Jr
Sonny Merrifield
Mrs Barton
Mrs. Driscoll
Health education meeting at Cedar Rapids club house
The Cedar Rapids Woman's club health education department changes the meeting procedure Friday at the club house Luncheon is served at 1 pm Dr L Knight speaks at 2 pm followed by the business meeting and officer elections
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
The
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Ethel Blake Honored By Friends At Shower
Thirty friends gathered Tuesday evening at the Glow room of the Gas company for a miscellaneous shower in Mrs Ethel Blake's honor. Prizes were awarded at each table and a special prize went to Mrs Nagel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Blake
Gas Company
Mr. Nagel
Travel film by Mrs Kosek for Industrial Girls league
Mrs Ernest Kosek will show her travel film of South America after a supper meeting on Thursday at 6 p.m. hosted by the Industrial Girls' League of the YWCA. Reservations must be made by 10 a.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kosek
South America
Industrial Girls’ League
YWC
Lip reading class meeting and benefit card party
The Society for the Hard of Hearing will hold a lip reading class on Thursday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs L B Gray 1423 Bever avenue SE A benefit card party is planned for April 10 at the Glow room of the Gas company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Society For the Hard of Hearing
L B Gray
Bever Avenue
Gas Company
Anakikisin Camp Fire Meeting Plans Fundraiser
Girls of the Anakikisin Camp Fire group met Monday at the First Congregational church to work on symbols for the Wood Gatherer’s rank and to plan the camporee and a doughnut sale scheduled for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anakikisin
First Congregational Church
Vandals damage Cedar Rapids Carton Co office
Detectives suspect juveniles caused a hole in the Cedar Rapids Carton Company office at 1113 Sixth Street SE Tuesday night. Entry was gained via a coal chute and only six bottles of orange juice were reported stolen. Exidence of the prowlers was unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Carton Company
Sixth Street
Fragmentary vandalism scene on office desks
A disrupted office scene shows toothpaste smeared on desk tops and scattered files. A large supply of drinking cups cushions the floor, indicating a disorderly disturbance in progress or aftermath.
Shippers Back C N W Plea To Run Truck Line
Testimony on the North Western railroad request to operate parallel truck service through Iowa continued before the Iowa commerce commission. Thirty nine shippers from Belle Plaine Des Moines Boone and Ames favored the plan while truck lines and local jobbers opposed. The panel expects up to 500 witnesses across Cedar Rapids Carroll and Council Bluffs. George W Hand represents the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Western Railroad
Iowa
Iowa Commerce Commission
Montrose Hotel
Barr Keshlear
Richardson
Belle Plaine
Des Moines
Boone
Ames
Keshlear
Also Mentioned on This Page
Health Dept
Miss Larimer
Elo
Vrs. Liddle
W. A. Harts
W A Hart
Third Avenue SE
Edward Enllers
John Wenger
Edna McCoy
Monticello
Celan Rollins
Marion
Glen Eilers
Hopkinton
Clarence Jacque
Betty Bermece
Miss Lampe
Joan Steidels
Cedar Rapids’ Corner Shoe Store
3Rd Avenue
Mrs Johnson
Donna Jeanne
Frank LL. Busers
C. M. Hatfield
Resipita Camp
China
Paul A. Snowman III
Commonwealt IL
Edna Shops
Harry Woodruff
Tomans
C. R. Engineering Girls
Honor Armstrong
Mary Morris
Snow
Brosh Chapel
Lydia E Pinkhams
Pinkham
Pkr
Chinamel
Third Ave
Greene Square
DIAL
Kemble’ Y
Towa Theatre
Health Education
Honor Mrs. Blake
Industrial Girls' League
Hearing Society
Anakikisin Camp Fire
Carton Co
American Institute of Laundering
Atal
Ceilu
Lister
Becton
Dickinson's
Yim
Benedict's
Natl Bank &Lo Paramount Phar Rvs Daram An Mei A Seo
Empress Permanent
DOWS
2Nd Ave
2Nd St
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