Mrs Oliver Wilson New Head of Woman's Club
Mrs Oliver Wilson was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club at the last general session. Voting occurred Monday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The retiring president is Mrs Charles Bode. Others elected for 1941-42 include A H Mott and Miss Matilda Snouffer as vice presidents, and O J Elsenbast as recording secretary. Delegates to the Federated Women’s Clubs triennial convention are Mmes Bode, Damour, Heiserman, and Ga. State convention delegates include several Mmes Lubbock, Armstrong, Elsenbast, Mott, Schuknecht, Moffitt, Gates, Swartzendruber, Aulden Griffin, H N Jerome, and L A Talbott, plus Miss Snoufer. the state convention meets May 6-8 at Fort Dodge. County convention delegates named for Friday in Central City include Mmes Armstrong, Elsenbast, Talbott, Swartzendruber, Jesome, Rasmussen, Moffitt, E W Krickard, Schuknecht, Owen, and Mott. Tellers were Mmes Ferguson, Norton, Rasmussen, Powers, Moffitt, Jerome, Hoberock, Oxley, Schuknecht, and Hershey. Mrs Bode reported club membership at 519 with 169 average attendance. Plans for the May breakfast at Cedar Rapids Country Club were announced, featuring Mary Waterstreet in first ladies’ era costumes. New member Mrs Rose Carlson was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
A. H. Mott
Matilda Snouffer
O. J. Elsenbast
Robert Secre
Federated Women’s Clubs
Atlantic City
N. J
Bode
Marthage
Eleanor Rooseve
Rose Carlson
B Avenue NE
Tulsa Weekend Visit By Two Couples
Mr and Mrs C E Beeman and Mr and Mrs O M Bundy spent the weekend in Tulsa Oklahoma visiting their son and daughter in law Captain and Mrs John A Bee where they will be stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Beeman
Bever Avenue
O. M. Bundy
Washington Avenue SE
Tulsa
Okla
Capt
John A. Bee
Grinnell Glee Club Concert Tickets On Sale Friday
Tickets for the Grinnell College Men’s Glee Club concert are on sale now through Bundles for Britain at the Cedar Rapids headquarters, 302 Me Too building. J Forrest West will direct and sing, Miss G Ri will play two movements of Schumann, with the Glee Club Alumni song to close. The season includes joint performances with the Women’s Glee Club and the concert band on a spring tour to Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha and Des Moines.
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Grinnell College Men's Glee Club
Cedar Rapids
Bundles For
Britain
Me Too
Glee Club
J. Forrest West
G . Ri
Grinnell College Women’s Glee Club
Grinnell
Chicago
Minneapolis
Omaha
Des Moines
Reading Club Plans Luncheon and Program
Members of the Modern Road read group plan a luncheon and program featuring Des mond Holdridge presenting End of the River set as the centerpiece read and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Club
Roadview
Desmond Holdridge
Zuerchers Back From Ozarks Trip
Dr and Mrs A R Zuercher and their daughter Sally returned Monday evening after a weekend trip in the Ozarks En route south they were joined by their daughter Mary a Lindenwood College student in St Charles Mo who is on spring vacation with them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Zuercher
Second Avenue SE
Sally
Ozarks
Mary
Lindenwood College
St. Charlies, Mo
Miss Wenke and Holtman Wed in Easter Ceremony
Miss Maxine Wenke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Wenke, and Lewis E. Holtman of Washington, D. C., were married Easter Sunday at St. Patrick's church rectory. Rev. D. J. Lenihan officiated as Charles A. Lewis served as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at Mrs. Wuster's tea room before the couple departed for a Washington honeymoon and future home after April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Wenke
E. A. Wenke
F Avenue NW
Lewis E. Holtman
Washington, D. C
R. C. Leefers
First Avenue NE
St. Patrick's Church
D. J. Lenihan
Mr. Wenke
Mary Evelyn Wenke
Charles A. Lewis
Catholic Book Club Meets at Immaculate Conception School
Miss Minnie Patrick hosts a Wednesday meeting at 2 p.m. in the Immaculate Conception school parlor. Mrs. W T Allen reviews The Grace of Guadalupe by Frances Parkinson Keyes for the Catholic Book Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Patrick
Immaculate Conception
Catholic Book Club
W. T. Allen
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Mrs Letta Rosenberger Hosts RN A Circle Meeting
Mrs Letta Rosenberger of 118 Fifteenth street SE will entertain members of her R N A circle on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letta Rosenberger
Fifteenth Street SE
Cupid In Disguise By Ruth Millett
The columnist advises women to enjoy wartime romance while awaiting husbands draft. She suggests sending cheerful letters and photos to keep him thinking of wedding plans, noting the comfort of home life versus Army life and urging women to look their best for potential future proposals.
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Cupid
Mexican motif dinner aids firemaker rank progress
The serving and preparation fulfilled one requirement for the rank of firemaker. A Mexican motif featured in the dinner with girls and guests in Mexican costumes. Waneta Owen and Betty Wolfe, group members, attended along with Mrs. J R Jenni son, assistant guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Waneta Owen
Betty Wolfe
J. R. Jennison
Wy student Miss Margaret Laene returns home
Miss Margaret Laene of Wy returns Monday after spending spring vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Meyn at 1211 Sixth Street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Laene
Henry G. Meyn
Sixth Street
Mrs Wilhelm to Be Garden Club Hostess
Cedar Rapids Garden club members meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Mrs. George T. Wilhelm's home 2335 Linden Drive SE. Colored pictures of Cedar Rapids gardens will be shown.
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Cedar Rapids
Mrs Yessler Hosts L A L Club Luncheon
Mrs J A Yessler of 2405 Fourth Avenue SE invites the L A L club to a Wednesday luncheon at 1 p m at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Yessler
Fourth Avenue SE
L. A. L. Club
Three Conclude Trip On Florida Coasts
Meister and party from 376 Park Terrace SE have returned to their homes after completing a coastal journey along Florida.
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Florida
Meister
Park Terrace SE
Weekend Guests Of Sam Hedges In Seattle Friends Visit
Weekend guests of Sam Hedges at 825 Seventeenth Street SE include Nat Lund and Harris Emmons, both of Seattle, who are described as visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hedges
Seventeenth Street
Nat Lund
Harris Emmons
Seattle
Salter Celebrates Birthday at 503 Knollwood Drive
David Salter, son of Mr and Mrs Chester D Salter of 503 Knollwood Drive SE, celebrated his sev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Salter
Chester D. Salter
Knollwood Drive
Som mers Celebrate Fifty Second Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George C Sommer of 257 Twenty fourth Avenue SW were surprised Sunday evening by relatives and friends who brought a picnic supper to mark their fifty second wedding anniversary. Guests included numerous Sommer relatives and family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Sommer
Twenty-fourth Avenue
George Sommer, Jr
Earl Churchill
Marjorie
Don Duncan Sharon
L. E. Dickey
Corrine
Louis, Jr
Morris Potter
Tommy
William Sommer
L. A
Jacqueline
Catherine
Leslie
du Walcott
Betty
JoAnn
Robert Clark
Louis Bishop
Buddie
Jim Bishop
Jean Schloss
Margaret Smith
Louis Duncan
W. D. Shank
Marion
King's Daughters Service Circle to Meet Thursday
Members of the Service circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Red Cross sewing room.
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of the
King’s Daughters
Red Cross
Dessert luncheon by I H N circle at Mrs Doherty's home
The I H N circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m for a dessert luncheon at Mrs M L Doherty's residence 2266 D avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. N. Circle of the King’s Daughters
M. L. Doherty
D Avenue NE
Jack Heskett Visits Mother in Jefferson Event Attendee
Jack Heskett of San Diego arrives in Jefferson to attend the marriage of Robert D. Grange of Cedar Rapids and Miss Dunlop of Jefferson at his mother Mrs Lillian Heskett's home on 1314 First Avenue E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Heskett
San Diego
Calif
Lilliankett
First Avenue E
Robert D. Grange
Cedar Rapids
Dunlop
Jefferson
Craft Keith nuptials performed April 10
The marriage of Miss Francies Craft of Hawkeye and Millard M. Keith of Cedar Rapids was solemnized Thursday April 10 at the Little Brown church in Nashua. The Rev James B Bird officiated. A reception for 25 guests followed. Mr Keith works for French Stamat company. they will reside at 703 Thirty second Street SE Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francies Craft
Art Craft
Hawkeye
Millard M. Keith
F. J. Kouba
Second Avenue SE
Nashua
Little Brown Church
James B. Bird
Methodist Church
Hillman George Nemec
Carolyn Ith
Letha Stevenson
Keith
French-Stamats Company
Thirty-second Street
Cedar Rapids
Y W C A to Offer Bridge Instruction Amid Picnic Meet
The young matrons group of the Y W C A will hold a picnic luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Y W C A building with Mrs Ralph Guy and Mrs John Evans hosting. Mrs Clark W Chandler will lead contract bridge instruction starting at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Ralph Guy
John Evans
Clark W. Chandler
Edgewood No. 1 Community meeting deferred to April
A meeting of Edgewood No. 1 Community players scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed to April. The session will be held at 8 p.m. in the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood No. 1
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Jane
Oliver Wilson
Woman's Club
Olivia DE Havilland
Warner Bros
Strawberry
Gray
Hollywood
MGM
Grinnell Glee Club
Zuerchers
The
Miss Wenke
Lewis Holtman
Immaculate Conception High School
Holtman
Gradu
Uncle Sam
Ruth Millett
Gazette
Mama
Reies
Joe Stoddard
Iowa State College
Yokita Camp Fire
Miss Meyn
Silver Fox
F. S. Mitvalsky and CO
FTER
F.S. Mitvalsky
Mitralsky’s
L. A.L. Club
Julliard
Second Street
George Sommers
I. H. N. Circle
Western Electric
Bell Tel Laboratories
See Eileen
Audiphone
Union Bank
Davenport
Louis H. Sila
Representative
21St Street
Edgewood Players
Leonard T. Arduser
C. Chambers
Third Street Dial
Harry A Tisher
F. 8
Mitraisky and Company
F. S. Mitvalsky and Company
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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