Informal Gatherings Honor Visiting Guests Here
Local households host out of town visitors with a series of small dinners luncheons and bridge gatherings. Mrs James H Douglas of Lake Forest and Mrs William Evans of Chicago are guests with Mr and Mrs E P Boynton and others. Mrs Gertrude Denlinger hosted a luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room for the visitors and a Kimball Nebraska guest joined a luncheon and bridge club at several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Boynton
Blake Boulevard
Boynton
James H. Douglas
Lake Forest
William Evans
Chicago
Douglas F. Boynton
Forest Drive
Iel
Evans
Gertrude Denlinger
First Avenue E
Douglas
Commonwealth Tea Room
W K. Greene
W. J. Greene
Caroline J. Philbrick
Mary Cone
Mary Clark
A C. Torgeson
Kimball
Neb
Theodore F. Blaul
Woodland Drive
Torgeson
Balcom Luberger
Second Avenue
H. K. Vasey
Biloni
Arthur W. Erskine
Wallace Darling
Crescent Street SE
Mrs Good Visits Waterloo Weekend Host in Waterloo
Mrs James W Good of Evanston Illinois, a house guest of Mr and Mrs Lumir Severn Cedar Rapids, will spend the weekend in Waterloo as guest of Mrs Charles E Pickett. Mrs Good arrives Cedar Rapids Thursday, accompanies to Waterloo, then returns to Cedar Rapids before heading home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Good
Evanston
Ill
Lumir Severn
Blake Boulevard
Waterloo
Charles E Pickett
Tuesday Study Club Hosts Brimming Meeting
Mrs. George Yuill entertained the Tuesday Study club at 1916 Second Avenue SE. Mrs. F G Ladd reviewed The Citadel by A J Cronin. A guest was Mrs. George LaMothe of Cedar Bluffs Ned, sister of James Killian, and Mr. and Mrs. L L Burrell of Madison Wisconsin left after visiting Mr. and Mrs. El C Jensen at 2500 Country Club Parkway SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Yuill
Second Avenue SE
F. G. Ladd
The
Citadel
A. J. Cronin
George LaMothe
Cedar Bluffs
Ned
James Killian
L. L. Burrell
Madison, Wis
el. C. Jensen
Country Club Parkway SE
Mrs Hallman Delivers Poetry Recital at Manchester Meeting
Mrs MM S Hallman of 2445 Fifth Avenue SE was guest speaker at the Manchester Tourist club gathering on Tuesday, presenting a poetry recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. S. Hallman
Fifth Avenue SE
Manchester Tourist Club
Lavonne Hansen Guest in Morgan Foster Home
Miss Lavonne Hansen of Chicago visits sister Mrs. Morgan J. Foster and Dr. Foster at 2249 Washington avenue SE for several days in the Morgan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavonne Hansen
Morgan Foster Home
Chicago
Morgan J. Foster
Dr. Foster
Washington Avenue
Engagement Notice for Agnes Ruth Melsha and Robert Tosh
Will Be Married Wendl Melsha announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of his daughter Agnes Ruth to Robert J. Tosh son of John Tosh. The wedding is planned for May 14 at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendl Melsha
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Agnes Ruth
Robert J. Tosh
John Tosh
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Boysons To Host Dinner Bridge At Country Club
Mr and Mrs H N Boyson of 2314 Bever Avenue SE and Adolph F Boyson of Commonwealth apartments plan a dinner bridge for about forty guests at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Mexican themed decorations and prizes will be used for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N Boyson
Bever Avenue SE
Adolph F Boyson
Commonwealth Apartments
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mexico
Sewing Club Luncheon At Mrs Boileau Home
Mrs A H Boileau with Mrs P A Stover hosted a sewing club luncheon Wednesday afternoon at 519 Forest Drive SE. Twelve attendees were served with covers set for twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Boileau
P. A Stover
Forest Drive
Miss Elna Stone Given Courtesies in City Visits
Armstrong guest Miss Elna Stone stayed with Mr and Mrs Walter L Musker at 233 Twenty third Street Drive SE. Mrs Musker hosted a luncheon bridge at Killian's tea room for eighteen guests, then bridge resumed there. Guests included Mrs Don Kleitsch Mrs Ralph Wieland and several others. Wednesday luncheon at 1856 D Avenue NE honored Miss Stone with Mrs Beardsley and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elna Stone
Armstrong
Walter L. Musker
Twenty Third Street Drive
Muskett
Killian’s
Bridge
Miss Stone
Don Kleitsch
Ralph Wieland
Jack Hartman
John Killinger
Fred Hollands
Lee Beardsley
Harold R. Mowrey
Lamont Louden
Peter Buch
William Hughes
John Murray
Harold Ferguson
E. W. Sommer
Richard Jones
Henry Holscher
Joe Schaber
D Avenue NE
Musker
Harvey Adkins
Clara Robinson
Beardsley
S. B Knutson
Ida Mansfield circle of King's Daughters meets in Linn County area
Ida Mansfield circle of the King's Daughters met Tuesday afternoon at 540 Knollwood Drive SE with hostesses Mrs John Hutch and Mrs Alfred W Meyer. Mrs Marshall Hall led the business meeting and Mrs Everett C Hoover gave devotions. A rummage sale is planned for Friday and the May 10 meeting will be omitted so members may attend the Linn County King's Daughters breakfast. Mrs Ben H Peterson will host the May 24 meeting at 1919 Eighth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mansfield
King's Daughters
S. E Coquillette
Knollwood Drive
John Hutch
Alfred W. Meyer
Marshall Hall
Everett C. Hoover
Linn County
King’s Daughters
Ben H. Peterson
Eighth Avenue SE
Roses as emblems of ancient Greek and Roman rulers
The rose served as a favorite flower and symbol on banners and shields of Greek and Roman rulers. Native chiefly to the north temperate zone, some rose species grow near the equator and even above the Arctic circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Rome
North Temperate Zone
Equator
Arctic Circle
Margaret Krebs and Robert Bourke Wed in Columbia South Carolina
Miss Margaret Krebs daughter of Mr and Mrs T J Krebs of Columbus Ohio and Robert C Bourke of Columbia South Carolina wed at First Baptist Church Columbia in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev J H Webb The altar featured palms snapdragons and pink roses The couple plans a Savannah Georgia motor trip and will reside at 1530 Devine Street Columbia after May 1 Mrs Bourke attended Washington High School Cedar Rapids and Van Sant College Omaha She worked for the Home Owners Loan Corporation in Omaha Mr Bourke studied at the University of Nebraska Lincoln and now works for General Motors Acceptance Corporation in Columbia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Krebs
T. Jay Krebs
Columbus
Cedar Rapids
Robert C Bourke
Columbia
S. C
Thomas Bourke
Chattanooga
Paris
Savannah
Bourke
Devine Street
Mercy Hospital Nurses Alumnae Dance Planned Tonight
Plans are complete for the Mercy Hospital Nurses alumnae annual benefit dance at Dance Land this evening. Miss Viola Erger chairs the event with patrons including Dr. and Mrs B G Broghammer, whose names were omitted in the Gazette’s Sunday report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Danceland
Viola Erger
B. G. Broghammer
Industrial Girls League Meeting And Benefit Dance
The Industrial Girls League of the YWCA will meet at the YWCA on Thursday to visit the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. At 7 p.m. Miss Lorraine Nelson will speak on Relaxation, followed by a benefit dance and bridge party from 8 to 11 p.m. at the YWCA CGA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Girls’ League
Y. W
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Lorraine Nelson
Kehne Couple Host Bridge Club Dinner
Mr and Mrs M C Kehne of 605 Thirty third Street NE entertain members of their bridge club at dinner Wednesday evening at the Wurster tea room. Twelve covers will be laid and after dinner bridge will be played at the Kehne home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C Kehne
Thirty-third Street
Wurster Tea Room
Kehne
Miss Agnes Sodoma Guest at Parents Home
Miss Agnes Sodoma of Los Angeles formerly Cedar Rapids is visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Sodoma at 1016 Ninth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Sodoma
Los Angeles
Cedar Rapids
Edward Sodoma
Ninth Street
Tie Hearing League Guests at Friendly Hour in Des Moines
The Cedar Rapids League for the Hard of Hearing sent a 15 member delegation to Des Moines for a Friendly Hour event. Delegates include Mrs. Bischel of Ontario California and Mrs. L A Miller and Mrs. Dorothy Geiger of North English. Report to Thursday practice class. benefit bridge party set for Wednesday evening May 4 at Iowa Electric Light and Power company bungalow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines League
Des Moines
Bischel
Ontario
Calif
L. A. Miller
Dorothy Geiger
North English
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Clark hosts banco party and shower for Agnes Babak bride elect
Mr and Mrs C R Clark welcomed guests at a banco party and shower honoring Miss Agnes Babak bride elect. Prizes went to Miss Helen Blaker Miss Lillian Verba Joseph Ehrenberger and Mrs John Zak. Other attendees included several couples and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Clark
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Banco
Agnes Babak
Helen Blaker
Barnstone
Neb
Lillian Verba
Joseph Ehrenberger
John Zak
Frank Ehrenberger
Rudy Fisher
H. Charington
H. J. Bjornsen
Mary Fisher
Louis O'Connor
Bennie Fisher
Mary Babak
Mildred Svoboda
Bernice Zak
Arthur Short
Ryan
Mrs Volz Hosts Honor For Miss Hamer In Hollywood
Mrs B Volz of 1614 B avenue NW entertained Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Leo Nora Hamer of Hollywood Calif who will return home Saturday evening. Guests included Mesdames Mae Heathman J R Gourley Floyd Ernst Milo Mitvalsky Ed Kotaska Joe Neumeister Anthony Wosaba M Cach Joe Doupnik and Miss Marjorie Fawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Volz
B Avenue NW
Leo Nora Hamer
Hollywood
Calif
Mae Heathman
J. R. Gourley
Floyd Ernst
Milo Mitvalsky
Ed Kotaska
Joe Neumeister
Anthony Wosaba
M. Cach
Joe Doupnik
Marjorie Fawley
Alpha Chi Omega Alumnae Evening at Windermere
The Alpha Chi Omega alumnae were entertained at Mrs. Ray McCulloughs Windermere apartments Tuesday evening. Out of town guests included Mrs. Bruce Brown of Marshalltown visiting her mother Mrs. Gertrude Madison and Mrs. R. P. Ink of Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi Omega
Ray McCullough
Windermere
Bruce Brown
Marshalltown
Gertrude Madison
Washington Avenue SE
R. P. Ink
Mount Vernon
Kappa Delta Mothers Plan Thursday Picnic Lunch
Members of the Kappa Delta Mothers club will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon in the sorority chapter rooms. Hostesses will be Mrs C R Fahrney and Mrs Robert Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Mothers’ Club
Sorority
C. R. Fahrney
Robert Campbell
Beethoven Club Presents Guest Night at Public Library
An appreciative Cedar Rapids audience attended the Beethoven club guest night in the public library art room Tuesday. The string ensemble led by Prof. Joseph H. Kitchin performed works by Mozart Chopin Liszt and Kreisler, earning acclaim for training and unity. Pianist Lulu Welty gave Chopin and Liszt numbers, soprano LaVerne Golan appeared in a group of songs, and Felix pianist Edna Mae Sile accompanied. The club announced continued study of American music with a forthcoming program featuring Powell Ganz Cadman and Tansman pieces led by Flora Kitchin and Mrs Hickman as group leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Public Library
Flora Hromatko Taylor
Virginia Ohmann
Nellie Smith Richardson
Fannie Paschell
Chester Petranek
Alan Richardson
William Shaner
Flora McKay Kitchin
Joseph H. Kitchin
Lulu Engelman Welty
Cedar Rapids
LaVerne Golan
String Ensemble
Chopin Mrs Welty
Edmund German Rath Curren
Cadiz
Dellebs
Golan
Helen Little I Wickman
Welty
Maude Smith
Alma Turechek
John Powell
Joanna Gerhardt
Nisht
M. Curray
Ernest Charles
Harriet Calder “Miller
Cadman
Edna Mae Sile
Emily Sanborn
Rudolph Ganz
Bernice Ach Baldwin
Georgia
Wilson Grace Morek
Carpenter
Carpenter Era Adams
Omar Khayyam
Fonte
Klara Robbins
Flora Kitchin
Health Education Group to Host Friday Picnic Dance
Husbands of Cedar Rapids Woman's Club health education department members will attend the annual picnic dinner dance Friday at the M M Co. Dinner at 6 30 p m. couples should bring a covered dish and silver. A program at 8 15 will precede dancing. For more information call Mrs O J Elsenbast at 2 9869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Pirnie and Lauree Boeye wed in Denver
Announcement of the marriage of Lauree Boeye of Brighton Colorado to Thomas Pirnie of Denver son of Thomas Pirnie 518 Sixteenth Street SE took place Friday April 22 at Park Hill Methodist Church Denver with Rev Harry T Morris officiating Miss Ann Cox sister of the bride was maid of honor and Honor W Fisher was best man The couple reside temporarily at the Brown Palace Hotel Denver Pirnie a Washington DC FBI employee and Coe College graduate was active in Chi Beta Phi and Phi Delta Phi while in college and in Cedar Rapids at various musical groups Arthur A Brooks Jr a Coe classmate attended the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauree Boeye
Brighton
Colo
Thomas Pirnie
Denver
Sixteenth Street
Parkhill Methodist Church
Harry T. Morris
Ann Cox
W. Fisher
Pirnie
Brown Palace
Washington High School
Coe College
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D C
Chi Beta Phi
Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
Law College
University of Town
Cedar Rapids
Arthur A. Brooks, Jr
LaPlant Choate Club Plans Hobo Party at K P Hall
The LaPlant Choate club hosts a hobo party Saturday at the K P hall with a costume contest a prize for the best outfit and a fine for noncompliance. An orchestra will provide dancing music and coffee is served with lunch attendees should bring themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPlant-Choate Club
K. P. Hall
Cultus Club Plans Year’s Final Meeting
Members of the Cultus club will meet Thursday afternoon in the Glow room of the Cedar Rapids Gas company for their final meeting of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultus Club
Glow
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Camp Fire Program at Arthur School Council Fire Honors
The Okcanyaki Camp Fire group met at Arthur school for a council fire. Jacqueline Glasier presided as master of ceremonies. The program included songs, poems, a tree planting, a pantomime of earned honors, a clarinet solo, and a group singing of America the Beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okcanyaki
Arthur School
Jacqueline Glasier
Mary Lou Stolba
Norma Jean Bedell
Mary Lou Bedell
Ruth Ann Stucker
Jerry Lou Harrington
Mary Lou Taylor
Beverly Larson
Marilyn Rudin
Mary Lou Cook
Norden Kensington Meeting With Mrs Ahlgren
The Norden Kensington will meet with Mrs. Carl Ahlgren at 806 Tenth Street SW this Friday at 2 30 p m to discuss upcoming plans and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norden Kensington
Carl Ahlgren
Tenth Street
P T A School Of Instruction To Be Held At Marion
Delegates and members of Cedar Rapids Parent Teacher units travel Thursday to Marion for a full day conference at the Congregational church. Mrs. W O Johnstone of Dubuque will preside, with lectures by Mrs H C Breckenridge and Mrs Lloyd Sisler plus district activities. Presidents are urged to bring manuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A. School of Instruction
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Congregational Church
W. O. Johnstone
Dubuque
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
John
Johnstone
R. F. Taft
Sisler
H. C. Keiber
Waterloo
Sec
District parent education chairman named
Mrs L Y Koch of Cedar Rapids is named the district parent education chairman as the secretary and treasurer are referenced in the text segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Y. Koch
Cedar Rapids
Van Vechten guild meets at Peoples church hosts and new member
Twenty five members attended at the Peoples church Tuesday after luncheon hosted by Mrs. R R Kouba and Mrs. R Thomas Termohlen. Mrs Bruce McKay was installed as a new member. Mrs A B Steele led the business meeting and the circle voted to donate eight dollars to the Y W C A camp fund. A rummage sale is planned for Friday at 506 Third avenue SE. The next meeting will be a May 10 luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vechten Guild of the Peoples Church
R. R. Kouba
R. Thomas Termohlen
Bruce McKay
A. B. Steele
Y. W. C. A. Camp Fund
Third Avenue SE
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Good
SPEX
Mrs. Yuill
Madison
H. C. Jensens
Hallman
Manchester
St. Lawrence Seaway
Glasgow
Montreal
Guébes
K. A. Cook
Agnes Melsia
H. N. Boysons
Adolph Boyson
Brabbit-Taylor Music CO
King Band
Robert Bourke
Columbia, S. C
M. C. Keines
TIE Hearing League
Miss Namer
Kappa Delta Mothers
Mrs. Welty
Helen Hickman
Hickman
Health Education Group
Okcanyakie Camp Fire
Hin Mina
Frankfurt
First Ave
Killian
Ier
Shor
Europe
Wheary
Killians
Killian Company
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