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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1964
Page
2
About 250 Cedar Rapids Country Club members attended the annual presidents ball honoring new president David Pickford and former presidents. Charlie Trussell led the orchestra for dancing after cocktail hour and dinner with numerous distinguished tables listed.
Mr and Mrs F Gerald Johnson announce the engagement of their daughter Susan to Daniel Quinn son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Quinn of Eldridge. They will wed June 13 at All Saints Catholic church. The bride is a University of Iowa alumna and Iowa City Commercial College student. Quinn is a senior at SUI.
The Cedar Rapids Art Association presents paintings by Marvin Cone and sculpture by Edmund Whiting from Coe College in the public library. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Monday Tuesday and Thursday and noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Friday.
Jones Park Ladies Golf Assn invites members and guests to a luncheon Wednesday at 1 at the Holiday Inn to kick off the season. Call Mrs James Harper or Mr J J Kelly before noon Tuesday to RSVP. Regular play is on Tuesdays with May 5 planned as opening day.
The Paul McGiverins of 312 Twenty-first Street NE hosted a rehearsal dinner Friday at the Holiday Inn in Des Moines for their son Terry and Miss Jeri Nervig whose marriage occurred Saturday.
New York Porgy and Bess Co. will perform as guest soloists Lucia Hawkins Avon Long and Severn Hutcherson at Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra final concert April 27 under Henry Denecke. They have starred nationally on stage screen and TV and performed for President Kennedy. The 8 15 p m event takes place at ICoe college auditorium.
Mrs. O. W. Lawrence will host the Shakespeare club spring luncheon Wednesday at 12 30 with assist from Mrs. P. A Tracy, Mrs. R. M. Wray and Mrs. F. W. Pritchard. Irving L. Churchill will review last year s activities. A tour of the Shakespeare garden and a memorial planting are planned. A. E. Beslers Return From New Orleans.
Lieutenant John M. Slough and his wife from Norfolk Virginia visit Mrs. Mark M. Cleaver at 314 Forest Drive SE with their two sons David age four and Stephen age two and a half. They will conclude their visit Monday.
Four Kap pa Delta alumnae and the Coe college chapter will attend the sorority state day in Ames. Cedar Rapids alumnae officers Mrs. V L Moyer and Mrs. James Downing join Mrs. David Bey and Mrs. Dean Holm for registration at 10 A M in the Memorial Union Iowa State University. A panel on Trends in Panhellenic will frame the program with entertainment by Coe and ISU chapters at luncheon. Delta Zetas host supper at 6 30 P M Monday with co hosts Mrs William G.
Mrs Richard Nazette has been named chair of the Panhellenic Spring Coke party for senior high girls on May 5. The event will be at Mrs R B Creswells home with Cedar Rapids Panhellenic Association sponsoring to inform prospective college coeds about national sororities. Committee members include the Mines Frank Magid Vernon Pooley Charles Lyon and R L Hodgson.
R C Sayers, director of lab missions at Grinnell College, will speak on college preparation to Junior League of Cedar Rapids members. A luncheon at noon precedes the 1 pm meeting at the Town House.
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