Colorful Cedar Rapids Club Dinner Dance Highlights
Cedar Rapids Country club ballroom hosted an annual spring dinner dance with men in white jackets and women in sheer frocks. The event showcased the re opened north porch for dinners and a redecorated tea room. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Albright and many other local couples and university students. A large dinner party honored Miss Audrey Jones and James Bever upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Virginia Greer
Della May Nash Hosts Lunch For Three Brides-Elect
Mrs Della May Nash entertained twelve guests at Cedar Rapids Country Club in a luncheon. The centerpiece featured spring flowers for three brides elect: Esther Yothers bride of John J Locher Jr Elizabeth Clark bride of Edward R Hanna and Audrey Jones bride elect of James D Bever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della May Nash
Country Club Parkway SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Esther Yothers
John J. Locher, Jr
Elizabeth Clark
Edward R. Hanna
Audrey Jones
James D. Bever
Ann Winslow
Mary Frances Lee
Lydia Ann Courtright
Virginia Collins
Lillian Locher
William G. Isom
W. Sandoe Jordan
H. Cedric Hahn
Betty Neuzil
Three Cedar Rapids Brides Elect Dates A Week Apart
Ann Winslow and two friends from grade school join the sewing club Kappa Kappa Gamma and Junior League of Cedar Rapids in announcing wedding plans. Esther Yothers and Elizabeth Clark set May and April nuptials with maids and matrons of honor named. Lydia Ann Courtright and Jane O Meara Stephens also listed as bridesmaids and matron of honor respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Esther Yothers
Fourth Avenue SE
John J. Locher
Elliott A. Cobb
Iowa City
Lillian Locher
Audrey Jones
Country Club Parkway SE
James D. Bever
W. Sandoe Jordan
Beverly Lack
Paducah
Miami
Fla
Mary Frances Lee
Virginia Collins
Elizabeth Clark
Linden Drive
Edward R. Hanna
Gilroy
Calif
Lydia Ann Courtright
Benjamin M. Stephens
Akron
Ohio
Jane O'Meara
Miss Elizabeth Clark to Wed Edward Hanna May 10
Invitations go out for the May 10 wedding at 8:30 p.m. at the Clark home in Linden Drive SE. Elizabeth Clark will marry Edward R. Hanna of Gilroy California with attendants Lydia Ann Courtwright maid of honor and Jane O Meara matron of honor. Best man is W Sandoe Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton B. Clark
Linden Drive
Elizabeth Clark
Edward R. Hanna
Walter J. Hanna
Gilroy
Calif
Clark
Lydia Ann Courtright
Benjamin M. Stephens
Akron, O
Jane O'Meara
Cedar Rapids
Hanna
W. Sandoe Jordan
Peterson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ann Winslow to Wed Kenneth Bastian in Davenport
S EDWARD F WINSLOW announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of daughter Ann to Kenneth H Bastian of Davenport. The couple plan to wed Saturday June 28. Ann attends University of Iowa and is a Kappa Kappa Gamma member. Kenneth is a Davenport graduate of Fort Dodge High School and UI alumni, Beta Theta Pi member, and works for Quaker Oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Edward F. Winslow
Lindendrive SE
Ann
Kenneth H. Bastian
Davenport
Ferdinand W. Bastian
Redfield
S. D
Miss Winslow
St. Mary’s
Faribault
Minn
Westlake School For Girls
Los Angeles
University of Iowa
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Winslow
Bastian
Fort Dodge High School
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Two Parties Honor Miss Aubineau And Miss Martin
Miss Jeanne Aubineau of Kenilworth Illinois and Miss Maurine Martin of Denver Colorado were honored guests at two gatherings. One dinner party was hosted by Miss Joan Yessler at her Fourth Avenue SE home with twelve attendees. A Cedar Rapids Country Club luncheon was hosted by Miss Joanne Crawford for the visitors with other guests named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Aubineau
Kenilworth
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Maurine Martin
Denver
Colo
Stephens College
Columbia
Joan Yessler
J. A. Yessler
Fourth Avenue SE
Yessler
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Le Maîtres Feted At Dinner By Noells In New Jersey
Mr. and Mrs. Victor A. Le Maitre of New York City visiting Mrs. LeMaitre’s sister Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer were honored at a dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C James Noell at 535 Knollwood Drive SE.
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Victor A. LeMaitre
New York City
Anniversary To Be Observed Soon By Radio Council
The Cedar Rapids Women's Radio Council marks its first anniversary with a luncheon on Tuesday April 29 at the YMCA. The group began last summer with children's programs and now runs three weekly programs including one for children and two for organizations. Founding workers included Mrs. Roy K. Stoddard Mrs. George Bryant Mrs. A C Strohmeyer and Mrs. George M Newland. Members span Cedar Rapids Women's Club Cedar Rapids Council of P T A Mayflower chapter D A R Ashley chapter D A R College club A A U W American Legion Auxiliary Cedar Rapids Deanery National Council of Catholic Women League of Women Voters Business and Professional Women's club and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George M. Newland
Cedar Rapids Women’s Club
Cedar Rapids Council of
Mayflower
Ashley
College Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids Deanery Council
National Council of Catholic Women
League of Women Voters
Business
Famed cellist Piatigorsky to close Cedar Rapids season
Gregor Piatigorsky will close the Cedar Rapids Community Concerts season with a Thursday 8:15 p.m. performance at the Paramount theater. He has appeared 104 times as soloist in the US, with major credits and strong endorsements from Serge Koussevitzky. Doors open at 7:15 p.m. Tickets remain for out of town guests. The article also notes 1941-42 campaign plans and a social gathering at the Cobb-Beardsley home honoring upcoming nuptials of Esther Yothers and John J. Locher Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Community Concerts Association
Gregor Piatigorsky
Paramount Theater
Piatigorsky
Chicago Symphony
Boston Symphony
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Serge Koussevitzky
Russia
Berlin
Berlin Philharmonic
Community Concerts Association
C. A. Beems
Elliott A. Cobb
Iowa City
Social activity grows as guests visit Cedar Rapids homes
This weekend Cedar Rapids residents host visitors from Detroit Waterloo Chicago Joliet and Iowa City. Guests include Roy Campbell, John Northcott family, Walter Staves, Robert and Carl Wilson, Weldon Smith, James Skinner and Rudy B. S. The gatherings feature dinners and weekend stays at several addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
Roy Campbell
Detroit
Cedar Rapids
John B. Nothcott
Mount Vernon Avenue
John R. Northcott
Waterloo
Walter Staves
Chicago
Russell J. Hess
Fairway Terrace
Robert D. Wilson
Carl C. Wilson
Omaha
Washington
James Skinner
Joliet, Ill
David
Donald
E. W. Sommer
Twentieth Street
Rudy B. S
Iowa City
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Albright
Raymond Stevenson
J. Stuart McQuiston
H. V. Jones
Robert M. Chapman
Morgan J. Foster
Country Club Parkway
Ralph Gearhart
Arthur A. Collins
Thirty-fourth Street
Jeanne Rowe
Marian Kennedy
Estherville
Maryianne Corey
Peggy Stewart
Robert E. Yaw
Ernest Kosek
Keith W. Dunn
B. J. Meltzer
R. S. Prewitt
Ray T. Moore
Thomas F. Lange
Miss Clark
Walter G. Peterson
First Avenue E
Frank I. Cornwell
Ann Arbor, Mich
Kenneth Bastian
Quaker Oats Company
Miss Aubineau
Miss Martin
Ladies’ Literary
R. D. Taylor
Ladies’ Literary Society
Haven Y. Simmons
Margaret Crawford
J Crawford
Vernon Drive
A. Lemaitres
Radio Council
Elliott Cobbs
Carl Dueser Photon
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