Pythian Sisters District Session Attracts About 200 Members
About 200 Pythian Sisters attended the Fifth District session Thursday at the Knights of Pythias hall conducted by Winter Temple No. 73. Anita, grand chief of Iowa, and other grand officers were honored. initiations and an informal program followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Winter Temple No
Genevieve Dement
Anita
Iowa
Lois Porter
Eldridge Temple
Charlotte Smith
Ottumwa
Bertha Buffington
Cedar Rapids
Effie Parsons
Marion
Leah Blatchley
Maquoketa
Marie Douglass
Edna Cook
Winter Temple
Irene Minehart
Dorothy Anne Johnson
Ralph Eddy
Marengo
Isabelle McElhinney
Mary Conway
Effie Ellenberger
Beatrice Redies
Knights of Pythias
Father Strait
Dement
Flemings Tea Room
Kenneth Spencer to Headline Cedar Rapids Music Week Recital
Kenneth Spencer, renowned bass-baritone, will sing on May 9 at Memorial Coliseum as the high point of Cedar Rapids Music Week. Wayne Spalding of Upper Iowa University accompanies, with sponsorship from the Beethoven club. tickets available from club members or Morris Banford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Spencer
Netro
Beethoven Club
Memorial Coliseum
Wayne Spalding
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Iowa
Spencer
Paul Robeson
Los Angeles
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
St. Louis Civic Opera ‘Company
Lost Angeles
Corver
Boston
Hollywood
San
West Coast
Ethoven Club
Morris Banford
Mother and Daughter Banquet At Christian Church May First
The Loyal Women's society leads the program in the church dining room on May 1 with men serving the dinner. Earlier the Methodist aid society hosted a dinner for 100 Vinton businessmen and their wives in the church dining room hosted by Rev Otis Moore. Mrs Ralph Stainbrook and Mrs L C Bower led the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Loyal Women's Society
Methodist Aid Society
Vinton
Otis Moore
Ralph Stainbrook
L. C. Bower
Mechanicsville Bridge Clubs Share Prizes Across Week
The Mechanicsville club week featured Mrs Cliffton Ayres hosting and prizes to Mrs F H Kiser and Mrs M E Sauer. Other gatherings included Mrs Mildred More hosting a bridge lunch with Lucille David son, prize winners E Litting and Gretchen Stoffel, then Mrs Guy Wright and Mrs Paul Horner. Thursday saw Mrs F M Wilson entertaining the Mr B club with prizes to Lucille Davidson and Mrs M E Sauer, and Delta Delt guests at Mr and Mrs John I Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffton Ayres
F. H. Kiser
M. E. Sauer
Mildred More
Lucille Davidson
More
E . Litting
Gretchen Stoffel
Guy Wright
Paul Horner
F M Wilson
B_ bridge club
M E Sauer
Delta Delt Bridge Club
John I. Cook
Phoebe Lamb Circle Sets First Meeting at Bethany Church
The Phoebe Lamb missionary circle of Bethany Congregational church will convene its first all day meeting at the church. A 12 30 PM potluck will follow a sewing session in the morning and a business meeting in the afternoon with a devotional and dedicatory service. The group formed March 29 with 12 members and will meet last Fridays monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Lamb
Bethany Congregational Church
John Meaney
George Hiland
Allen Bliss
Grace Blood
Deana Anderson
St Mary's Rectory Card Party Hosts Rumored Euchre
Fragmentary notes describe a card party at St Marys rectory with euchre games and a local group including Maher and Sunie Mrs. Pee ieee. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Rosary
St. Mary's Rectory
John
Sunie
Pee Ieee
Davenport Hosts B P W State Convention
District No. 6 B P W clubs plan Davenport as host for the May 17 to 19 state convention chaired by Mazie Stokes with Frances Plath as co chair. Social events include luncheons, a dinner and Fun Night, a banquet, a reception, and a Sunday morning breakfast coordinated by multiple clubs across Davenport Anamosa Cedar Rapids Clinton DeWitt Maquoketa Monticello Muscatine and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
DeWitt
Monticello
Muscatine
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Knights of Pythias Dinner Planned With Fifty Year Certs
A joint dinner and meeting of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters is set for Monday at 6 30 p.m. in the K P hall. Edward P Butterfield and William I Ingold will receive fifty year certificates in a ceremony led by Past Chancellor Paul N Clark. A L Taylor, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, will be guest speaker and a mock trial will end the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Edward P. Butterfield
William I Ingold
Paul N. Clark
A. L. Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
White Shrine Meeting Set for Wednesday
Mrs L P Davis of 2040 Park Ave SE hosts a White Shrine gathering Wednesday at 2 30 pm with an election of officers and a Kensington tea. Mrs Anna Keneeny chairs hostesses assisted by several ladies. A separate Mercy Hospital Auxiliary sewing meeting is planned for Wednesday at 1 pm at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Davis
Park Avenue SE
Kensington
Anna Keneeny
Mesdames _ McWilliams
Annavse Gladys Eckert
Alta Korons
Marguerite Danae
van Lorvine Mitchell
Beatrice Kitterman
Gertrude Hansen
Aura’ Kay
Claire Pettersen
Mercy Hospital
Mt Memon tarions Mer M-Guests at pg dinner Tue s dey
Mount Vernon Lisbon Bontiane delegates from the Upper Iowa conference attend a seminar here. Rotarians at Escanaba furnished the smelts. local committee included Rich McGaw Crocroft Bigger Brooks McLaughlin. Serving assistants listed. Dinner held in Methodist church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon-Lisbon
Upper Iowa
Escanaba
Wich
C. L. Rich
F. M. McGaw
Robert Cocroft
L. E. Bigger
F. G. Brooks
S. J. McLaughlin
Lois Bigger
Rosemary Neff
Roberta Wilson
Joan
Bruce Rich
Methodist Church
Ruby Wade
A. A
A. W
C. E. Hedges
Russell Cooper
Maltese Cross to Host Luncheon and Sewing Meeting
Maltese Cross circle of the King's Daughters will meet Tuesday for luncheon and sewing at the home of Miss Jennie Allen located at 315 First Avenue West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Jennie Allen
First Avenue W
Faires Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Owen Faires of Cedar Rapids honored at a Tuesday dinner in their home marking 50 years of marriage. Born in Ohio and Illinois, they lived on farms in West Liberty before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1913. They have three children, nine grandchildren, and are active in Masonic and church circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Mott
First Avenue
Ray Gowan
Mr. Gowan
Worthington
Minn
Mott
Owen Faires
Fourteenth Street
Mr Faires
Morgan County
Ohio
West Liberty
Willard Crees
Harry Peterson
Bonnie Lee
W. W. Cheadle
Viola Faires
Purley Faires
Glenn Stoner
Darrell
Virgil
Jean Minish
Mount Vernon
Local club notes and society events
The article lists officers of a club including President Mrs F M McGaw and Secretary Mrs W G Kruckenberg. It notes district American Legion auxiliary delegates, a Boston University dean guest, and several luncheon meetings and social gatherings hosted by Mrs S J McLaughlin, Durwood Sadler, Mrs Gertrude Midkiff, Hazel Midkiff, and Mrs Julian Johnston for Ruth Johnston of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. McGaw
Russell Cole
E. J. Osgood
W. G. Kruckenberg
E. G. Hunt
Hugh Mason
Carl Travis
Harry Klinefelter
American Legion Auxiliary
Marion
Earl Marlett
School of Theology
Boston University
Ruth Johnston
Cedar Rapsids
West Liberty literary society events at weekly meeting
Mrs T A Robertson hosted the Fortnightly literary society meeting Monday. Mrs Susie Lewis and Mrs Frances Swan presented the program. Mrs George Gordon spoke to the PFE O group meeting with Mrs Or Morris on Tuesday. Presbyterian aid society held guest night in the church with several readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Robertson
Susie Lewis
Frances Swan
George Gordon
P. FE. O
Or. Morris
Presbyterian Aid Society
Margaret Collett
Fayette
Junior Frater
Catherine Brooke
Virginia Smith
Martha Jensen
Harriett Mae Smith
Janet Luse
Urbana Church of Christ Loyal Circle Hostess Evening
Mrs. Floyd McCoy hosted the Loyal circle of the Church of Christ on Thursday with assistance from Mesdames Ed Moore A E Hammond and Glen Fergusson. Mrs. C A Willford entertained Ever Ready club members and guests at her home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McCoy
Church of Christ
Ed Moore
A. E. Hammond
Glen Fergusson
C. A. Willford
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Thompson Photo
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls
Cedar Fords
Bernice Monahan
Beta
Margaret Gould
Lambda
Marvel Whitcher
Sigma
Pythian Sisters of Fifth District
Frank Walker
G Hutton
Mildred Wilcox
Raymond McKee
Seler
Harry
Nowe
Dempsey’s
Hy Dempsey
Second Avenue
Brandon
oOo Mechanicsville
Ray Gowans
MOTTS
Miss Vanorny
Evelyn Vanorny
Frank Vanorny
Fairfax
Bunco
Adelaide Zamastil
Marvin Nove
Irene Kvetensky
Dale Wears
Isabella
Daughters of Isabella
Gas Company
Hearing Society
The
Society For the Hard of
L.B. Gray
Bever Avenue SE
Ruth Rice
Third Avenue SE
Wilton
K. P
White Shrine
Minerva
Delprean
England
A. E. Einen
Ies ‘Fawcett
S. Pee
RCY
Mt. Memontarions
Mer
Entre Neus
C. F. Becker
J. R. Eyre
Lloyd Oakland
H. Williams
R. P. Ink
Eugene Devereaux
Key Largo
Sorosis
Killian
Dial 417
Killian's
the Killian Company
Strem
Mr. and
Mrs
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Brabbit-Taylor Music CO
First Ave
King Band Instruments
Killian Company
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