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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

6

Baldwin to open piano recital series at home studio

Mrs. Bernice Hach Baldwin presents three pupils in the first of a piano recital series Friday at 7 30 p.m. at 820 Seventeenth Street SE. Program includes works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Bach, Moussorgsky and others performed by named pupils.

Bernice Hach Baldwin Seventeenth Street SE Clement Mozart Gloria Kilborn Hasda Maktress Arlene Dvorak Olea Sindelar

YWCA Fun Night Moves To Saturday Evening

The YWCA will host a 8 to 11 o clock Saturday fun night with dancing and ping pong open to all senior high pupils in the city. Craemer's C C club dined at the Elks club Monday with speeches by Dr. Alice Salter and N P Craemer, piano numbers by Mrs Sedlacek, group singing, and new members introduced including Miss Steinbrenner Metela Edmundson and others. decorations followed the autumn motif, with Fred Long as chair of the organizing committee.

Y.W.C.A Association Buildng Paulene Scannell Mildred Ilbroth Mary Lindsay Ables Fred Long Eddie Ilten Dan Ustad

Sally Strothers Elected President of Kagha Camp Fire Group

Sally Strothers was elected president of the Kagha Camp Fire group at Polk School. Other new officers include Betty Peal as vice president Janet Jones treasurer Lydia Hill secretary and Nancy iShean scribe.

Sally Strothers Kagha Polk School Betty Peal Janet Jones Lydia Hill Nancy iShean H. H. Morse The Johnson P. T. A Ronald C. Booth P. E. Conrad Shirley Clark

Miss Anne Kelly Returns From California Visit

Miss Anne Kelly of Fairfax has returned after spending four weeks with relatives and friends in southern California.

Anne Kelly Fairfax California

Miss Donna Greer Honored At Shower For Bride Elect

Complimentary shower for Miss Donna Greer bride elect of Warren Shupp was hosted Monday evening by Mrs. H R Greer and Mrs. C W Bohlander at 1518 First Avenue E. Pink umbrella decorations and a miniature bridal party centerpiece adorned the setting. The bride elect revealed gift hiding places by breaking eggs, with games and prizes awarded to Mrs. Wier Nelson Mrs. Joe Shearer and Mrs. Hattie Greer.

Donna Greer Warren Shupp H. R. Greer C. W. Bohlander First Avenue E Wier Nelson Joe Shearer Hattie Greer

Surprise birthday dinner honors Kathryn Kuhn

Mrs. Caroline Colby and Mrs. Edna Cooper hosted a surprise birthday dinner Tuesday evening at 129 First Avenue W. The event honored Kathryn Kuhn with a $5000 diversion. Guests included Martha Humes Rose Davis Alice Matthews Babe Williams Hazel Mc Nabb Freda Pratt Harriet Wolfe Eunice Shay and Evelyn Kimm.

Caroline Colby Edna Cooper First Avenue W Kathryn Kuhn Martha Humes Rose Davis Alice Matthews Babe Williams Hazel McNabb Freda Pratt Harriet Wolfe Eunice Shay Evelyn Kimm

Mrs Wodrich Returns from White Sulphur Springs

Mrs Fred C Wodrich of 1036 Third Avenue SE has returned from a four day stay at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia where she attended the Chi Omega Fireside event. Principal speaker Dr Edward C Lindeman of the New York School of Social Sciences spoke on Democracy and Adult Education. Mrs Wodrich serves as president of the local Chi Omega alumnae.

Fred C. Woorich Third Avenue SE White Sulphur Springs W. Va Chi Omega Edward C. Lindeman New York School of Social Sciences Woolrich

Elizabeth Gordon circle installs officers at Grande Avenue church

Tuesday meeting with Miss Louise Brownell at 1403 Second Avenue SE installed officers for Elizabeth Gordon circle Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church. President Mrs Lester De Yarman vice president Miss Nora Atherton secretary Mrs Bessie Wetzel treasurer Miss Helen Duncan.

Louise Brownell Second Avenue SE Lucille Duncan Elizabeth Gordon Circle Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church Lester de Yarman Nora Atherton Bessie Wetzel Helen Duncan

Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi party honors Mary Ellen

The Lambda chapter hosted a social Monday night at Mildred Pazdernik’s home 72 Twenty-first Avenue SW. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Pazdernik Mary Rowan and Jeanne Russett. The event celebrated Mary Ellen

Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Mildred Pazdernik Twenty-first Avenue Frank Pazdernik Mary Rowan Jeanne Russett Mary Ellen

Forbes of Marion to Wed James Milder April 19

The couple Forbes of Marion and James Milder plan a wedding on April 19. Guests presented gifts to the honored couple and refreshments were served at the event.

Chicago and North Western Women's Club elect officers

Twenty two members met at the Y W C A to elect officers with Mrs Harold D Hess named president and Mrs L L Lovan vice president. Mrs H E Booth is recording secretary and Mrs Steve Saris membership chairman. Mrs John Schloeman is ways and means. Mrs George Hayes was appointed delegate to accompany Hess to the national convention in May in Chicago. A dance is planned for April 26 at the K P hall and tickets are from several members. The club will hold a silver tea in May on the regular meeting day with Mrs Saris as chairman.

Chicago and North Western Woman’s Club Harold D. Hess L. L. Lovan H. E. Booth Steve Saris John Schloeman George Hayes Hess Chicago

Bell and Kleary and Eckert win attendance prize

Bell and Mrs Harold Kleary along with Mrs George Eckert won the attendance prize on Wednesday, sharing honors among the participants.

Bell Harold Kleary George Eckert

East Side W C T U Holds Westminster Meeting

The East Side W C T U met at Westminster church with hostesses Mrs. Della Summers and Mrs. E Winslow Brown. The annual temperance and missions program featured readings, candle lighting, and news from the world bulletin. The union voted to send a congratulatory letter to Governor George A Wilson as Iowa joins other states in backing the national camp conditions bill. Easter devotions were led by Mrs L Kikendall. A new member is Mrs Luella Taylor. The next meeting will be a picnic din-

Westminster Church Della Summers E. Winslow Brown Merle White R. S. Toogood World Bulletin F. F. Davidson Grant Anderson Union George A. Wilson Iowa United States Congress

May 6 Announcement Scheduled for Later Location

The notice states the event will occur on May 6 with the venue to be announced subsequently. No additional details are provided in the readable text.

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Yokita Camp Fire group meets for Red Cross crafts

The Yokita Camp Fire group gathered after school Monday at St Pauls church to weave and knit for the Red Cross. Present were Gloria Lehti Patsy Pratt Waneta Owen Gloria Sheppard Mary Ann Mc Williams Mary Helen Armstrong Lois Ann Machemer Ruth Ann Stucker Barbara Butterfield Virginia Flender Mary Lou Jonas Beverly Blencoe Darlene Neptash Martha Jennison Mrs O Long guardian and Mrs J R Jennison assistant guardian.

Yokita St Paul's Church Red Cross Gloria Lehti Patsy Pratt Waneta Owen Gloria Sheppard Mary Ann McWilliams Mary Helen Armstrong Lois Ann Machemer Ruth Ann Stucker Barbara Butterfield Virginia Flender Mary Lou Jonas Beverly Blencoe Darlene Neptash Martha Jennison O ' Long Guardian J. R. Jennison

Irene Douglas Circle Hosts King’s Daughters Luncheon

Irene Douglas Circle of the King’s Daughters gathered for a luncheon on Wednesday hosted by Mrs. P. O. Clark at 138 Twenty Sixth Street Drive SE. Mrs. W. C. Drager reported on the group’s activities.

P. O. Clark Twenty Sixth Street Drive Irene Douglas the King's Daughters W. C. Drager

Union Meeting Reports Iowa Bulletin and Devotions

Mrs A G Heim led devotions at the union meeting and Mrs W H Tenney reported on the Iowa branch bulletin. Guests included Mrs J M Morton of Ida Mansfield Circle and Miss M E Ludor. The next meeting is April 9 with Mrs Grant Miller at 1809 First Avenue E.

Union A. G. Heim W. H. Tenney Iowa J. M. Morton Ida Mansfield Circle M. E. Ludor Grant Miller First Avenue E

Grace Meloney Leads John son Orchestra in Exhibition

Miss Grace Meloney and the Johnson orchestra performed an exhibition piece followed by a rehearsal demonstration under Paul Anthony. Janet Ohlman accompanied. Mrs. G. H. Gage chaired hostesses with aides Mrs. Harry Hoyt and Mrs. Charles Jones Jr. Miss Pearl Hemld and Miss Alberta Michel ran the tea service.

Grace Meloney Johnson Orchestra Paul Anthony Janet Ohlman G. H. Gage Harry Hoyt Charles Jones Pearl Hemld Alberta Michel

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