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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1947

Page

4

Art Exhibit Opening Showcases Cone Doors and Ghosts

Five hundred art enthusiasts attended a Marvin Cone one man show at the public library art gallery. The exhibit features door and stairway works with ghosts and Uncle Ben portraits, plus Iowa barn scenes and circus pictures. Tea was served by the Cedar Rapids Art Association as the display runs daily after 3:30.

Marvin Cone Iowa Public Library Richard Mr. Cone Uncle Ben Ben Charlie Otis Tuttle Lafayette Cook Cedar Rapids Art Association

Marie Circle Luncheon Meets Friday at Haller Home

The Marie circle will meet Friday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Harry Haller at 1228 Fourth Street NW.

Marie Circle Harry Haller Fourth Street NW

Tourist Club Plans Meeting With Mrs Tracy

The Tourist club will meet Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. Pierre Tracy at 2546 Meadowbrook Drive SE. The discussion topic is "Tourist Iowa."

Pierre Tracy Meadowbrook Drive Iowa

Woman's Club Bowlers Entertain Husbands at Party

Members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club bowling league entertained their husbands at their annual party Sunday at the Bowlingium. Twenty five couples attended. After bowling the group moved to the clubhouse for a light supper. Prizes were awarded to winners.

Cealar Rapids Woman’s Club Bowling League Bowlium

Belknaps Return to Cleveland After Visit

Mr and Mrs Donald Belknap left for their Cleveland home after a week with Mrs Harriett Belknap at 1207 Third avenue SE and Charles Fisher of 315 Fourth avenue SW They attended last Wednesday’s wedding of Miss Florence Fisher to Merle V Konzen.

Donald Belknap Cleveland Harriett Belknap Third Avenue SE Charles Fisher Fourth Avenue Florence Fisher Merle V. Konzen

Shipley Family Leaves for Los Angeles Home

Mrs. T. E. Shipley and her daughter Constance departed for Los Angeles after a month’s visit with Mrs. Shipley’s mother, Mrs. William J. McDonald, at 1519 Twelfth Avenue SE.

T. E. Shipley Constance Los Angeles

Mayflower Junior Circle Plans May Day Gifts

Mayflower Junior Circle of the King’s Daughters met Saturday afternoon at Andrea Wasta’s home on 1830 D avenue NE. Lola Flohra led devotions as plans were laid for May Day gifts.

Mayflower The King’s Daughters Andrea Wasta D Avenue NE Lola Flohra

Beethoven Club To Meet Thursday

The Beethoven Club will convene Thursday at 10 p.m. in the YWCA clubrooms after a 9:15 board meeting. South American music will anchor the program with Miss Beth Bohac Miss Josephine Batchelder and the Mines listed among participants. Members named include Mrs Tom Termohlen and Mrs Leland B Auld with Mrs Ted Feder as associate member.

Beethoven Club Y.W. C.A Beth Bohac Josephine Batchelder Mines Paul Miner R. Hawley Grace Lester Bald Tom Termohlen Leland B. Auld Central City Ted Feder Auld Termohlen University of Kansas The Peoples Church Helen Xacena Stark Feder New England Conservatory of Music Boston

B C Bunker Couple Headed to Arizona and Texas

Mr and Mrs B C Bunker of 1834 Park Avenue SE have left for a three week vacation visiting Arizona and Texas with plans to return.

B. C. Bunker Park Avenue SE Arizona Texas

Julius Caesar Captured by Pirates in Aegean Sea

Historical note recounts Julius Caesar being seized by pirates while sailing in the Aegean. The incident precedes his rise to power as he later secured ransom and later pursued political influence.

Julius Caesar Aegean Sea

Miss Marjorie Walters to Speak at Childhood Education Event

Miss Marjorie Walters president of the elementary principals' department of the National Education Association will speak before Childhood Education on Wednesday at 4 15 p m in the conference room.

Marjorie Walters The National Education Association

Notice to creditors in the estate of William J. McSweeny

The estate of William J. McSweeny late of County Iowa is examined. On the 29th day of March 1947 the signed appointees qualified as executors. Four sons are indebted to the estate and must file and prove claims to receive payment. Claims against the estate must be filed with Donnelly Lynch and the county administrator.

Couny Qualias William J. McSweeny County Iowa Donnelly Lynch Coweeny Levene Linn County Armstrong's

Notice of Administrators Appointment for Barbara Van Deceased

No. 19175 announces Royce Ie itereds ives named administrator of the estate of Barbara Van Deceased. The undersigned attorney Geo. F. Buresh files the authenticated office document to appoint the administrator.

Royce Ie Ives Erica Tee Barbara At Ee Geo. F. Buresh

Administrator Named in Iowa Estate Notice

Partial OCR reads as an estate notice from Linn County Iowa naming Warren C Ackley as administrator. It invites rightful heirs and creditors to present claims within the required period and to file authenticated documents in the district court.

Johnson school report on ACE convention praised

Miss Abbie Lass of Johnson school will report on the International convention of the ACE attended last week in Oklahoma City. Miss Lass is a Johnson school primary teacher. There will be election of officers.

Board of Education Abbie Lass Oklahoma City

Two Iowans Win Guggenheim Fellowships

New York AP reports 122 Guggenheim fellows named including Dr. James Curren Warf, a chemistry scholar at Iowa State College, and a University of Dubuque professor. The awards honor advanced research in various fields with stipends for study and work.

Guggenheim Fellowships Fund Value Theory in Aesthetic Study

Dr. Richard Otto Hertz, professor of art, philosophy and social science at Aytong, receives a Guggenheim fellowship to write a theory of value based on aesthetics. The fellowships come from the foundation created in 1925 by the late U. S. Senator Simon Guggenheim in memory of his son, John Simon.

Richard Otto Hertz Oesor Aytong Eec Ores U. S Sen Simon Guggenheim John Simon

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