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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

5

Symphony ticket sales kick off with women’s campaign

A Cedar Rapids coffee hosted by Mrs. William Trumpe at 2101 Ridgeway SE opens the drive for Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra season tickets. About fifty workers and captains from the orchestra’s Women’s committee attend, pink table decor center with purple violets, Mrs. John Seaton to pour, sale runs through May 15.

William ‘Trumpe Ridgeway Drive Cedar Rapid Symphony Orchestra Archestra John Seaton

Birthday of C A Boquist Honored At Parity Gathering

Mr and Mrs Leland Todd hosted a Tuesday evening party at 881 Eleventh Street N in honor of C A Boquist turning eighty eight Guests included the Charles Boquists and their children Margie and Dickey from Marion the Charles Hogans the Don Boquists the D P Marshes and the Max DB Todds and their children Diane and Mikey Other events noted include Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni class officers elected at 203 Be ver Avenue SE Tau Kappa Epsilon initiations at Iowa State College Sunshine Auxiliary April meeting and Camp Fire Girls May basket project at St Luke's hospital drawing on church delegates and local groups

C. C. Boquist Leland Todd Eleventh Street W. R. James Kappa Alpha Theta Bever Avenue Russell Hess John Hingland Charles McLaughlin Irs Sunshine Auxiliary Sunshine Mission Auxiliary Palmer Room Bethany Congregation Eis Park Coe Carl Noe Charles Cowan Walter Pierce L. B. Beaver Nowetomuk Camp Fire Taylor Sehast St. Luke's Hospital G. 0. Dvorak Neney Reth Sheila Daniels Carel Morgan Ted Dverank Joan Justice

Summer halter pattern for Misses' sizes 12 14 16 18

Sewing pattern advertisement offers Pattern 2847 Misses' Sizes 12 14 16 18 with embroidery transfer directions. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents for each extra pattern by mail to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York N Y. Include name address and zone.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Nine C R Women Attend Hospital Assn Meeting

Delegates from Mercy hospital led by Mrs. Frank V. Orr attended the Iowa Hospital Association convention in Des Moines. St Luke's sent six delegates including Mrs. George Fanborg and six others. the event marked the association's twenty seventh annual meeting.

Uecar Stupids Iocal Des Moines Mercy Hospital Frank V. Orr Ose Magdalen Popp Iowa Hospital Association St. Luke's Hospital Mmes George Fanborg Ed Files Clyde Sanborn Robert Slade Harold Smith John Walsh

Mrs Fisher Named Head of Cedar Rapids Junior League Group

Mrs Fred C Fisher Jr was announced as new president of the sustaining members of the Junior League of Cedar Rapids at a luncheon meeting at the Cedar Rapids Country Club Mrs Charles Daniel remains secretary treasurer Mrs J W Albeight is retiring president No further report from the members was available

Pi Beta Phi Cedar Rapids Country Club Jack Dell Herbert Killian Robert Gross Bell Fred C. Fisher, Jr Junior League of Cedar Rapids Charles Daniel J. W. Albeight Howard AH. Cherry Netlyve

Three Cedar Rapids People Attend Baha'i Convention

Three Cedar Rapids residents Edna Mackinson and Mrs Georg Beals left Thursday for the Baha i convention in Wilmette. William Mudsen plans to have Cedar Rapids attend part of the sessions Friday evening.

Wilmette Edna Mackingon Georg Beals William Mudsen

Jean O'Brien and Cletus Klein Wed in Iowa City

Jean Catherine O'Brien daughter of Mrs. James P. O'Brien married Cletus Jancie Klein son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klein of Tiffin at St. Patrick's Church Town City in a double ring ceremony. Rt Rev Msgr P J ONeilly officiated. A Mayflower Inn reception followed for 176 guests. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle with a white Bible bouquet. The couple will reside in Iowa City after a Colorado trip. she works at Iowa State Bank and Trust, he farms.

Iowa City Jean Catherine O'Brien James P. O'Brien Cletus Jancie Klein Frank Kleins Tiffin St. Patrick's Church Town City P. J. Oneilly Lavander Vernon Brogla William Gilpin Jean Jackson Mayflower Inn Misa Sheila Cunningham Dorothy Klein Peg Pechous Margaret Rohret Clayton Klein Art Frank Klein, Jr John Moreland Don Schneider Colleen Klnaney Jimmy Gatens Colorado Iowa State Bank and Trust Company Klein

Teens Map Plans For Careers At Ost High School

Four Roosevelt seniors discussed their definite post graduation goals. Penny Finnegan aims for nursing training while Judy Jellison plans to become an elementary school teacher. Don Caviness pursues chemical research in rocket field and Paul Colling chooses aeronautical engineering. Judy holds two scholarships and lives with her parents at 1312 K Street NW. Don Caviness will attend Iowa State College next fall.

Leurie van Dyke Guiere Roosevelt Eagle van Dyre Penny Finnegan Judy Jellison Don Caviness Paul Colling Bron Judy Future. Teachers of America Coe College FTA Coe Judy Hog K Street Earl Jellison

Students Explore Careers and Community Programs

Cedar Rapids teens discuss future paths with school counselors and local colleges Penny Finnegan plans nursing at Michael Reese in Chicago after coursework in science biology chemistry physics and math Foul Water aims for aerospace engineering enrolling at Iowa State College next fall Don and four others examine careers and participate in civic and youth programs including Good Citizens speeches Teen activities span 6 p m broadcasts and YWCA events with emphasis on practical apprenticeship and service.

Judy Penny William Finnegan Ave‘nue Michael Reese Hospital Chicago Becuse Perhas i Cedar Rapids Igh Megrams Kinley Wilson YWCA Ste McKinley Ban

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