Kappa Alumnae Elect Miss Buser President
Kappa Gamma alumnae elected Miss Buser president at a Tuesday meeting held at Mrs. Robert Bell’s home in Cedar Rapids. Officers include Mrs. R. F. Torstenson as vice president and Mrs. Kenneth C. Kohl as secretary. Miss Frances Eby serves as treasurer with retiring president Miss Helen Larimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Gamma
Robert P. Bell
Knollwood Drive
R. F. Torstenson
Kenneth C. Kohl
Frances Eby
Vivien Buser
Kappa
Helen Larimer
Miss Buser
Stewart Holmes
Columbia
Dearborn Woman Honored At Cedar Rapids Dessert Luncheon
Mrs. Robert Ebel of Dearborn Michigan formerly of Cedar Rapids was honored at a Tuesday dessert luncheon hosted by several local ladies at the Stolar home. The event included gift presentation and refreshments as part of a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ebel
Dearborn
Mich
Cedar Rapids
Chester May
Leslie Griggs
S. A Cooper
Ted Anderson
J. A. Stolar
Stolar
Eighteenth Street
Ebel
Miss Fern Wetzel Feted In Mixed Shower Before Wedding
Miss Fern Wetzel of Springville was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Catherine Berry and Mrs. Osmond Berry at Mount Vernon road SE. Attendees from Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon and Springville hemmed tea towels for the guest of honor and shared refreshments. Gifts came from Miss Charlotte Berry of Cincinnati and Mrs. Floyd Kitchin of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Wetzel
Springville
Nathan Port
Catherine Berry
Osmond Berry
Mount Vernon Road
Herman Nebiker
George King
Clinton Berry
Irene McGowan
George Bradley
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Mikulezsky
Mrs. Peiffer Hosts Tea for Mrs. Katherine Lyon in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Leo P. Peiffer of 2305 Upland Drive SE welcomed guests Wednesday for an informal tea honoring her house guest Mrs. Katherine Lyon of Portage Wisconsin. The pair, former Sinsinawa schoolmates, were joined by Cedar Rapids women who also studied at Sinsinawa where Lyon serves as librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo P. Peiffer
Upland Drive
Katherine Lyon
Portage
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Peiffer
Lyon
Sinsinawa
Meyn Family Hosts Easter Dinner and Third Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry G Meyn entertained at a family dinner on Easter Sunday honoring their daughter Miss Margaret Meyn of Wyoming Illinois. Later relatives gathered to surprise Mr and Mrs Ernest Meyn on their third wedding anniversary with games and a gift from Cedar Rapids Freeport Marion Atkins Newhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G Meyn
Sixth Street
Margaret Meyn
Wyoming
Ernest Meyn
Ernest Meyns
Margaret Lambertsen
Freda
Rosa Happel
Martin Rinderknecht
Chris Haerther
Lester
Duan
Verda Haerther
Atkins
Arnold Gafeller
Arthur Hagen
Dale
Betton
Jeanine
Newhall
Sommers Couple Celebrates Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. George Sommers observed their fiftieth anniversary with a Sunday picnic at their home. Relatives from Cedar Rapids Middle Amana West Amana Oelwein attended, bringing gifts, flowers, and a cake to honor the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sommers
H. H. Schloss
William Sommers
George Sommers, Jr
Les Edmonds
Gerald Clark
Louis Bishop
Louis Dickey
Herman Schloss
Ray LeGallyne
Don Duncan
Earl Churchill
Henry Zuber
Betty Krabacher
Dick Zamistil
Cedar Rapids
Carl Mitz
Henry Metz
Kathryn Metz
Middle Amana
Mary Zuber
Kathryn Roth
West Amana
E. E. Dickey
Oelwein
Kappa Delta Mothers Club Luncheon Set for Thursday
The Kappa Delta mothers club will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the sorority rooms for a luncheon. Hosts include Mrs Oscar Anderson and Mrs R M Threlkeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Mothers Club
Oscar Anderson
R. M. Threlkeld
Catholic Current Events Group Meeting Scheduled
The Catholic Current Events Group will meet Thursday at 2 pm with Mrs. J. H. Bormann at 1959 Park Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bormann
Park Avenue SE
Mizpah Circle Meeting At Mrs Steele Home
Mizpah circle of the King's Daughters will meet at the home of Mrs. Lowell Steele at 1607 D avenue NE on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Lowell Steele
D Avenue NE
Wed Gwendolyn Rowden and Richard Kadlee in Easter ceremony
Gwendolyn Rowden and Richard L Kadlee married Easter Sunday at Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church. The couple, both from local families, plan to live at 637 Eighth Street SE after a reception hosted by the bride’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Rowden
William Rowden
Fifth Street
Richard L. Kadlee
Louis Kadlee
Cedar Rapids
August Cramer
Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church
Katherine Zaeek
Ray Robertson
Frank Garner
Arthur Sigmunds
Kadlec
McKinley High School
Washington High School
Coe College
Krebs
Kadlee
Eighth Street
Service Club to Host Card Party at Community House
The Service club of the Community House will sponsor a card party Friday inviting the public. The club will also meet Friday at 1 pm for its work session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
Y W C A Current Events Class Spring Tea and Program
About thirty guests attended a Y W C A spring tea and program presented by the current events class on Tuesday. Miss Marguerite Stein spoke on the Y W C A public affairs program and welfare legislation. Mrs. George M Bird discussed the organization’s history and global activities. Miss Margaret Hindee sang four songs with Grace Gordon at the piano. Mrs. C Steokey outlined class planning and activities. Mrs. Arthur Baxter read motherhood poetry and Mrs. C Harve Geiger shared several poems including The Prodigal and Nostalgia. Tea and a social hour followed, with Mrs. Geiger at the tea table. Program directed by Mrs. R. T. Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y W.C.A
Marguerite Stein
Y. W
Y.W.C.A
George M Bird
Margaret Hindee
Paul S. Ray
Coe College
Anne
Horn
Bishop
Firestone
Grace Gordon
Employed Girls Dinner Highlights European Crisis Talk
The Business and Industrial council of the YWCA sponsored a Tuesday evening dinner and program. Dr Russell Cooper of Cornell college spoke on the European crisis and led the following open forum. Miss Grace Gordon with Mrs Vernon ten performed two marimba pieces Valse Brilliante and Rain by George Hampton Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Business and Industrial Council of
Y. W. CA
Russell Cooper
Cornell College
Grace Gordon
Vernonten
George Hampton Green
Tuesday Art Club Buffet Picnic Honors Guests
Mr. and Mrs. George Knaus hosted the Tuesday Art club members and husbands at a buffet picnic supper. Mrs. C F Larson and Mrs. C E Nelson assisted with spring flowers adorning the table and games awarding prizes to Mrs. W G Cain and Mr. and Mrs. E O Samuelson plus a birthday gift to F A Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knaus
Fourth Avenue SE
Tuesday Art Club
C. F. Larson
C. E. Nelson
W. G. Cain
E. O. Samuelson
Bennett couple wed in New Jersey
Announcements show the marriage of Mary Alberta Gates' daughter to Frank Douglas Bennett of Indianapolis. The ceremony occurred Friday April 7 in Westfield, New Jersey. The couple will reside at Dwight Manor 100 East Palisade Avenue Englewood New Jersey after April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Gerald Gates
Mary Alberta
Frank Douglas Bennett
Robert S. Sinclair
Indianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Westfield
N. J
Bennett
Dwight Manor
East Palisade Avenue
Englewood
Beta Sigma Phi members share voyage memories at Montrose
Beta Iota chapter business girls met at the Montrose hotel Monday night. Miss Mina Ackerman of Waterloo narrated her trip on The Mexican Ramble cruise sponsored by the sorority last summer with pictures and souvenirs from Mexico and Cuba. Ackerman and Miss Billa Cheney will take a Hawaiian cruise this summer. Members received favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Iota
Beta Sigma Phi Business Girls’ Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Mina Ackerman
Waterloo
Mexico
Cuba
Miss Ackerman
Billa Cheney
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Directors Luncheon at Montrose
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club board meets Monday at 12 noon at the Montrose hotel for a luncheon, then a memorial service at 1 30 and the annual meeting at 2 30. Reservations with Mrs. Robert E Campbell at 7442.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Montrose Hotel
Robert E Campbell
Dial
Couple returns home after Easter visit
Mr and Mrs Don Sevening of Chicago returned to their home after spending Easter with Mrs Sevening s parents. Mr and Mrs Ben Volz 1614 B avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sevening
Chicago
League Of Women Voters Names Chapter Chairs In City Meeting
The League of Women Voters gathered at the Montrose hotel for a board session and luncheon. Appointed department chairs include J W Barnett on government, Kaldenberg on foreign policy, Birch on government and child welfare, Beane on government and economic welfare, Haase on legal status of women, and Bernice Toms on education. Other roles went to J T Taylor social chair, A E Chase program chair, and Ben Ogden legislative chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Montrose Hotel
J. W. Barnett
C. C. Kaldenberg
C. H. Birch
C. K. Beane
H. L Haase
Bernice Toms
J .T. Taylor
A. E Chase
Ben Ogden
Ogden
Cedar Rapids League
D. Pirie Beyea
America
Captains Entertain Bowling Team Members at Luncheon
Captains of the health education department bowling teams of Cedar Rapids Women's Club hosted a luncheon and bridge party at the Elks club. Hostesses were Mrs. Henri Jones, Mrs. Henri Bollen, and Mrs. John Dvorak Jr. Favors featured ten pins and an original verse with each guest's score and average. Prizes at bridge went to Mrs. Duttweiler, Bollinger, Bollen, and Burch. Final bowling at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Guy Hershey
Henry S Duttweiler
J. Heins
R. B Burch
F. E. Corey
G. L. Hayzlett
F. E. Menor
A. E. Sheets
James B McPherson
J. F. Colburn
Robert P. Tremel
J. F. D'Arcy
H. H. Monfort
R. H. Bollinger
Bridge Were Won By the Mesdames Duttweiler
Bollinger
Bollen
Burch
Daughter Rosemary Ann Born to Mr and Mrs Cuyler Davenport
Word was received of the birth of a daughter, Rosemary Ann, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Cuyler of Davenport. The baby was delivered Monday at Mercy Hospital in Davenport. Mrs. Cuyler is the former Frances Lucille Norton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Norton of 536 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Ann
Charles S. Cuyler
Davenport
Mercy Hospital
Cuyler
Frances Lucille Norton
Allan C. Norton
Forest Drive
Kruidenier Visitor Arrives from St. John's Michigan
Mrs. H Kruidenier of St John Mich arrived Wednesday to visit her son Dan Kruidenier and family at 800 Seventeenth Street SE. She was accompanied by Mr and Mrs Earl Place and their son James Mrs Place is a daughter of Mrs Kruidenier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Kruidenier
St. John’s, Mich
Dan Kruidenier
Kruidenier
Seventeenth Street
Earl Place
James
Place
Credit Women Meet at Montrose Hotel
Thirty members of the Credit Women's Breakfast club met Wednesday at the Montrose hotel. Miss Pearle Hinkley presided at the business meeting and Mrs. Lorena Fluegel conducted a lesson on proper office etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Women's Breakfast Club
Montrose Hotel
Miss Helen Matolek and Leonard Sipe Wed at St James Church
Miss Helen Mary Matolek of Solon married Leonard W. Sipe of Cedar Rapids Easter day at 2 oclock at St James Methodist Church with Rev. T C Collister officiating. The couple was attended by Mrs Mary Stastny and Hubert Stastny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mary Matolek
Solon
Leonard W. Sipe
Cedar Rapids
St. James’ Methodist Church
T. C. Collister
Mary Statsny
Hubert Stastny
Industrial Girls League Meeting at YWCA Tonight
The Industrial Girls League meets Thursday at 6 p.m. at the YWCA for supper with Harriett Swain as guest speaker. At 7 30 Mrs. O A Prather will meet the dramatic group. Miss Lorraine Nelson leads a group on relaxation through rhythmic dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Girls' League
Ywc.a
Harriett Swain
O. A. Prather
Lorraine Nelson
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Kappa Alumnae
Miss May Frick
May Frick
Los Angeles
First Christian Church
Miss Frick
Marion H. Williams
Roy Harger
Guy P. Linville
Glenn McMillan
Des Moines
McGregor
Lois McGregor
R. B. McGregor
A. W. McGregor
B Avenue NE
LaPlant-Choate
Bernice Hopper
Community Nutrition Center
Harold Wilson
Vernal Stimson
John Heldt
Dfr Pittman
H. W. Hopkins
Fred Faunt
Y.W C.A
Kil- Jen
Diel
Honor Fern Wetzel
Mrs. Peiffer
H. G. Meyns
K. D. Mothers Club
Mizpah Circle
Walvet Nenheabiing Weil Paper Cleaner
Third Avenue E
Greene Square
Jim
Richard Kadlee
Co UF
Canton Cafe
Third Avenue
Armstrong
Iowa
F. Douglas Bennett
New Jersey
Beta Sigma Phi
Board OF Directors Woman’s Club
Don Sevenings
League of Women Voters Department
Sylvia
Sam Parey
Armstrong's
Armstrong’s
Second Street
Cedar’ Rapids
Charles S. Cuylers
Kruidenir
Helen Motolek
Leonard Sipe
Industrial Girls’ League
Harpen
Harriet L. Norris
Ward
NEW York Authority ON
Foundation Garments
Montgomery
SPN
Adele Smedeman
Newman
Serend Fleer
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