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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1939

Page

14

Hobby Show Opens Friday at Cedar Rapids Library Gallery

The annual hobby and fine arts show sponsored by the Junior League of Cedar Rapids opens Friday in the public library art gallery. Readings feature intricately carved wood objects, miniature antique glass hats and slippers, and a variety of collections and avocations.

Junior League of Cedar Rapids D. Pirie Bergea Maxine Boegel Sara Ann Brown Barbara Sgar- Jata David Scott Wilson School David

Brother and Sister Teams at Iowa U Reunion Photo

A group portrait at Memorial Union features siblings and relatives from Iowa families. John O'Meara, a law student, and June O'Meara, a Liberal Arts student, join Mildred Maplethorpe, Charles Maplethorpe, and others linked to Dr. C. W. Maplethorpe and the M. W. Joiner family as they gather on the Old Capitol stairs.

M. W. Hyland Traer John June Mildred Charles Maplethorpe C. W. Maplethorpe Toledo Old Capitol Memorial Union M. W. Joiner Maquoketa Otis Margaret Charles Vernon Putnam

Dinner Dance at Cedar Rounds Club Draws 500 Guests

The spring formal dinner dance at Cedar Rounds Country Club featured a fourteen piece New Orleans band delivering upbeat music to about 500 attendees. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mills and Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Stover, with party decor, amber lighting, and pre dance cocktail gatherings.

New Orleans Cedar Rounds Country Club P. A. Stover Ray J. Mills Garden Drive SE Country Club Ata Peter Dows Sutherland C Dows Twenty-seventh Street Drive Peter Marion Mass Tabor Academy Homer Maxwell Montrose Hotel Keith Dunn Harrington Buck Cyril Kegler

Cedar Rapids Garden Club Plans Show and Meeting

Plans for the annual Cedar Rapids Garden Club show for May 12 and 13 are finalized at a Wednesday 10 a.m. meeting hosted by Mrs. R. P. Taylor. New display features will be shown at homes of Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer and Mrs. Perry West.

Cedar Rapids Garden Club R. P. Taylor Nineteenth Street Garden Club van Vechten Shaffer Perry West George E. Beattie Edward Sheehy

Cedar Rapids Concerts drive aims to surpass records

Over 100 workers will launch the Cedar Rapids Community Concerts annual membership campaign with a dinner Friday at the Montrose hotel Terrace room. Campaign chair Mrs R D Taylor will lead the drive April 21 to 29 with Mrs Clark A Beems presiding at 6 30 p.m. Assistants include Mrs Carl Ettinger and Miss Blanche Krebs. The 1939 40 season features Jooss baller, Minneapolis Symphony under Dimitri Mitropoulos, Ida Krehm and Helen Jepson. Perry C Rude vacationing in Tucson Ariz.

Cedar Rapids Community Concerts Association Montrose Hotel R D. Taylor Clark A. Beems Association Taylor Beems Carl N. Ettinger Blanche Krebs Jooss Ball Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Dimitri Mitropoulos Ida Krehm Helen Jepson Metropolitan Opera Company

Mrs Aubineau and Daughter Honored in Weekend Courtesy

Mrs Myron J Aubineau of Wilmette Illinois and her daughter Miss Jeanne Aubineau were honored with a weekend visit and final court esies before leaving Monday. Ann Aubineau arrived Friday and will return to Wilmette Monday. Mrs Roy Choate hosted a luncheon Saturday for twelve at Cedar Rapids Country Club in their honor. The Jeanne Aubineau farewell included a buffet supper and theater party hosted by Miss Joan Yessler and Bryce Fisher at the Yessler home on Saturday night.

Myron J. Aubineau Wilmette Ill Jeanne Aubineau J. A. Yessler Fourth Avenue SE Aubineau Ann Blake Boulevard Cedar Rapids Country Club Joan Yessler J. A. Yesslers Bryce Fisher Everett E. Fisher Meadowbrook Drive Yessler

Mrs. F G Brooks To Be A A A W Speaker

Mount Vernon’s Mrs. F G Brooks will address Cedar Rapids branch of the American Association of University Women on Wednesday night at Mrs. Delbert R Ashby’s home. Her topic is A Year Of Books and will explore trends across history biography fiction and specialized subjects.

F. G. Brooks Mount Vernon American Association of University Women Cedar Rapids Delbert R. Ashby Country Club Parkway Brooks Wayne J. Foster Association Ashby G. Y. Swartzendruber George Kosch Carl Kirwin Carl Ettinger John R. Battin John B. Heidel Lulu E. Peterson F. L. Kilberger Louis R. Kriz Howard C. Martin J. A. Stolar C. Esther Copp Virginia Koffron Harriet Mateer Josephine Thill Bernice Toms

Marguerite Cook and Perry Keck Wed at Westminster Church

Marguerite L. Cook of Fairbury Illinois sister of Don Cook and Perry Keck of Fairbury Illinois wed at Westminster Church Saturday evening at 6 30. Rev James H Blackstone Jr officiated. A dinner followed at Mrs Wurster s tea room with Fern Thompson among the guests. The couple will reside in Fairbury where Keck works in real estate and insurance.

Westminster Church Marguerite L. Cook Fairbury Ill Don Cook Linden Drive Perry Keck James H. Blackstone, Jr Cook Wurster Fern Thompson Fairbury. Mr. and Mrs. Keck Mr. Keck

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