Mt Mercy recital headline in Mt Mercy auditorium tonight
A music recital will be given in the Mt Mercy auditorium tonight at 8 15. Mercy College Choristers perform works by Chopin, Tschaikowsky, Schumann Liszt, Brahms and Palestrina with Gloria Zemanek as vocalist and Helen Stark at the piano under director Louise Buck. The program includes songs and sonatas reflecting romantic and classical composers, featuring works titled Nightingales and In Wood Embowered. The Mercy College Choristers present a varied program in a formal recital setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Mercy
Sreene Chopin
Scharwenka
Louise Buck Fuereat
Tschaikowsky
Mercy College
Gloria Zemanek
Helen Stark
Schumann
Nish Schimann-Liszt
Mary
Elizabeth Soreghan
Zpot
Love Sonrahms
Brahms Loria’ Zemanek
Lokey
Mrs Elsenbast Elected President of Woman's Club
Mrs Elsenbast was elected president at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club, succeeding Mrs Oliver S Wilson. Other new officers include recording secretary Mrs W R Armstrong and financial secretary Mrs Robert Campbell. Delegates and alternates to district meeting named, with departments selecting heads for 1942 43 club year. Memorial service preceded annual reports with readings and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Elsenbast
Elsenbast
Oliver S. Wilson
Wusteesup
W. R. Armstrong
L. A. Talbott
Robert Campbell
A. H. Mott
A. Matilda Snouffer
G. Y. Swartzendruber
E. W. Krickard
J. J. Shepard
J. F. Colburn
Mmes
Armstrong
Wilson
Frank T. Gates
Mott
H. N. Jerome
Talbott
Swartzendruber
L. L. Owen
Henry J. Hromek
Miss Snouffer
the Mines
L. E. MacLaughlin
Emil Rasmussen
H. A. Hoberock
C. E. Roberts
H. G. He
Leota Swem
Roberts
J. C. Ramsey
Emma Elliott
Philanthropic
Davis
Clarence Smith
F. W. Oxley
A .T. DeBow
Emery Lane
S. D. Keyes
Mrs Foster Reviews Windswept by Chase at PEO Meeting
Thirty two members of chapter HJ PEO heard Mrs Wayne J Foster of chapter FO review Windswept by Mary Ellen Chase at a Monday afternoon meeting. Hostess Mrs A H Boileau 519 Forest Drive SE was assisted by Mrs G M Wodtke and Mrs R C Booth with tea. Mines W C Bernstorf W Craven Shuttleworth R S Johnston and H Hamilton Morse aided the tea crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
Wayne J. Foster
Mary Ellen Chase
A. H. Boileau
Forest Drive
G. M. Wodtke
R. C. Booth
Mines
W. C. Bernstorf
W. Craven Shuttleworth
R. S. Johnston
H. Hamilton Morse
Hambrights Visit Daughter in Boone
Mr and Mrs Walter T Hambright of 2029 Blake boulevard SE returned from Boone on Monday after visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank B Miller Mrs Hambright went to Boone Wednesday with Mr Hambright joining the family group for the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. Hambright
Blake Boulevard
Boone
Frank B. Miller
Hambright
Mr. Hambright
Boyson Bridge Club to Dine at Cedar Rapids Club
Mr and Mrs H N Boyson of 2314 Bever avenue SE host twelve bridge club members for dinner Tuesday at the Cedar Rapids Country club. After dinner the group will return to the Boyson home for bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Boyson
Bever Avenue
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Boyson
Humphreys Return Home After Ozark Arkansas Trip
After a week long vacation through the Ozarks and Arkansas, Mr and Mrs Louis Humphrey of 12 B Avenue NW returned home Sunday. Local readers noted the couple’s trip encompassed scenic routes and inner state travel highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozarks
Arkansas
Louis Humphrey
Rock Island Women Host Card Party Evening Event
The Rock Island Women's club sponsors a card party Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Glow room of the Gas company. Attendees are asked to bring their own cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Gas Company
Mrs Licht Heads to Virginia to Join Lt Licht at Fort Belvoir
Betty Hamilton Licht travels from home in the Carlton apartments to Alexandria Virginia to join her husband Lieut Licht stationed at Fort Belvoir. She had been a week guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Wallace S Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert M. Licht
Alexandria
Lieut. Licht
Fort Belvoir
Luncheon Honors Mrs. Ribble by Mrs. Ingram Bixler
Mrs. Ingram Bixler hosted a luncheon Tuesday honoring Mrs. Harry Ribble. Seated for 18 guests, the Ribble couple, formerly of Chicago, now reside at 523 Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingram Bixler
Blake Boulevard
Harry Ribble
Mrs. Ribble
Chicago
Knollwood Drive
Hostess Mrs Jones Hosts Lunch for Knitting Club
Mrs H V Jones entertained Tuesday at her home 2397 Blake Boulevard SE. Regular members were joined by guests Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer and Mrs B J Moon for the luncheon gathering.
Town Consistory Spring Party at Scottish Rite Temple
The Town Consistory spring party is planned for Wednesday evening at the Scottish Rite temple. Cards begin at 8 30 with dancing to live orchestra from 9 to 12. Committee members include Mr and Mrs T James Bell Mr and Mrs Dick Lucore Mr and Mrs LeRoy S Barber and the Rev Father and Mrs Vernon L S Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Rite Temple
T. James Bell
Dick ‘Lucore
LeRoy S. Barber
Vernon L. S. Jones
Anne Adams Pattern 4092 Wardrobe Guide Advert
Pattern 4092 in misses sizes 14 18 18 20 32 34 36 38 40. Size 16 needs fabric and edging. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing for Anne Adams pattern. Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York N Y ten cent catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Alpha Gamma Delta Of Coe Dinner-Dance Night
Alpha Gamma Delta Pi chapter celebrated its annual spring formal in the Roosevelt hotel dining room The Starlit Hour theme featured blue and silver decor Faculty guests included Dr and Mrs C Ward Macy Dr and Mrs Myron L Koenig Prof and Mrs C Wilfred Perkins and Dr and Mrs C Harve Geiger Active members hosted a lengthy list of guests and committee chairs led by Miss Mary Ellen Ford with assistants Peggy Howland Jeanne DeHerder and Betty Flower The attendee roster names numerous students and guests from the college community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Chapter
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hotel
C. Ward Macy
Myron L. Koenig
C. Wilfred Perkins
C. Harve Geiger
Mary Ellen Ford
Peggy Howland
Jeanne DeHerder
Betty Flower
William Scharnberg
Charles Okell
Milton Kuhleman
Henry Hamblin
Reuben Leitner
Richard Butler
Bruce Fishwild
John Greener
Gordon Currie
Howard Neff
Milan Beerman
Dale Morningstar
George Briggs
William Corbett
Edward Peschau
Robert Cullen
John Kohl
Roger Kornder
Robert Frost
Richard Ball
Ross Bennett
James Leehman
John Dabinett
Lutz outlines Dutch East Indies and regional peoples
Fred N. Lutz gave a general picture of The Netherlands East Indies, their resources, physical traits, and history at a PEO chapter meeting. He described Java, Bali, Borneo, and the Philippines with Miss Marianna Sackett in charge of the program and several guests helping with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred N. Lutz
Netherlands East Indies
Laura Turner
Twenty-third Street
Java
Bali
Borneo
Philippines
Maurine Hamblin
Effie Owen
Marianna Sackett
Lena Vogt
Mabel Hutchins
Grand Island
Neb
Alice Story
Elizabeth Dennison
Marie Willams
Memphis
John T. Massey
Margaret Massey
Clara Stookey
Modern Reading club luncheon review noted
Mrs W E Peschau of 360 Park Terrace SE and Mrs Arthur Barlow host the Modern Reading club luncheon on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Mrs Barlow reviews Country School Ma am by Della T Lutes for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Peschau
Park Terrace SE
Arthur Barlow
Modern Reading Club
McLaughlin Elected President of Monday Shakespeare Club
Mrs J F McLaughlin was elected president at an anniversary meeting held at Mrs A R Swein’s home 1964 Avenue NE. New officers include Miss May Hollenbeck as first vice president Mrs Bertha Robbins as second vice president Miss Lucille Maresh as secretary treasurer Mrs C H Brittin as corresponding secretary and Mrs Seymour Platt as critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McLaughlin
Monday Shakespeare Club
A. R. Swein
May Hollenbeck
Bertha Robbins
Lucille Maresh
C. H. Brittin
Corre
Seymour Platt
Swein
H. L. Manville
Clara Whitmore
California
Dr. Whitmore
Kenwood Shakespeare Club
J. F. Ball
Shakespeare Club
George Arduser
Surprise Dinner for Mr and Mrs Pratt Marks 51st Anniversary
A Sunday surprise dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. F W Pratt route 1 for their fifty first wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edward Novotny, Mr and Mrs Forrest Stoddard, Mr and Mrs Herbert Pratt and daughters Donna Mae Ruby Betty Jane, Mr and Mrs David Pratt and daughters Arlene Joy, Mr and Mrs Steven Pattee and children Janet Cynthia Burton, and Mr and Mrs Mark Brodie and nine children James and Maryice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Pratt
Route 1
Edward Novotny
Forrest Stoddard
Herbert Pratt
Donna Mae
Ruby
Betty Jane
David Pratt
Arlene
Joy
Steven Pattee
Janet
Cynthia
Burton
Mark Brodie
James
Mary Ice
Daughters of Isabella Meet Wednesday Evening
The April social meeting of Daughters of Isabella is set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Roosevelt hotel. Miss Lula Cacek leads the social committee planning the entertainment and all members are urged to attend. At a recent gathering the circle donated to Mercy Hospital auxiliary and to the Women’s Field Army for the Prevention of Cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Roosevelt Hotel
Lula Cacek
Mercy Hospital
Women’s Field Army For
Margaret Henderson Weds Melvin Ferguson at Grace Episcopal
Miss Margaret Lucile Henderson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Henderson of 2219 Mt Vernon Ave SE and Melvin Keith Ferguson of 305 Thirty-eighth St NE were married Sunday at 6 PM in Grace Episcopal Church. Rev. Vernon L. S. Jones officiated as violins played and singers performed Ave Maria and O Perfect Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lucile Henderson
Walter J. Henderson
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Melvin Keith Ferguson
Thirty-eighth Street
Grace Episcopal Church
Vernon L. S. Jones
Virginia Morgan
Marilyn DeFore
Verona Hiland
Margaret L. Batten
Eleanor L. Krasnicka
Sherry Marie Biskup
Kenneth Ferguson
Clifford DeFore
Andrew Hiland
William Fitzgerald
Chicago
Ferguson
Grant High School
Blanche W. Houser
Irma Abshire
Dows High School
Coe College
Coca Cola Company
Prochaskas Surprised On 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J J Prochaska were honored at a surprise party for their twenty fifth anniversary at Foresters hall on Saturday. Hostesses were Mrs Dominick Feiereisen and Mrs Thomas Feiereisen. Guests included many friends and relatives. silver gifts were presented and diversions included dancing cards and a late picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Prochaska
Waveland Drive
Foresters’ Hall
Dominick Feiereisen
Thomas Feiereisen
William Gates
Arthur Bezdek
Richard Adams
Joseph Dvorak
Ed Wright
Louie Louvar
Robert Fiala
Emmett Reed
Raymond Gosnell
Frank Pospishil
Michael Feiereisen
Charles Feiereisen
Henry Feiereisen
Gilbert Feiereisen
Leonard Feiereisen
Ida Stastny
Miss May Giese
Bobbie Fiala
Doris Ann Feiereitsen
Marilyn Feiereisen
Elaine
Donald
Jimmy Pospishil
Barbara Jean Feiereisen
Dinner at Wursters on Birthday Anniversaries
The birthdays of Mrs. Walter Kahler and A. E. Tappen were celebrated Sunday at a dinner given in Mrs. Wurster's tearoom. Taking part in the affair were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Carberry and their daughter, Patricia, Mr. and Mrs. Kahler and their children, Doris and Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Tappen and their daughter, Doris, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kahler
A. E. Tappen
Platner Housewarming Hosted by Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Leon Platner of 1749 B Avenue NE were honored Sunday at a picnic supper and house warming. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jerry Hopkins Mr and Mrs Elias Bain Mr and Mrs Fred Faunt Mr and Mrs A J Kelley Mr and Mrs Marion Babcock Mr and Mrs Jack Taylor and Mr and Mrs Norman Adee of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Platner
Avenue NE
Jerry Hopkins
Elias Bain
Fred Faunt
A. J. Kelley
Marion Babcock
Jack Taylor
Norman Adee
Marion
Kubiks Celebrate Birthday Dinner at Home
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Kubik hosted a birthday dinner at 813 Fifteenth Street SE on Sunday with guests Miss Eleanore Shimek Mrs Julia Rinkend Elaine Rinkend and Mr and Mrs Amy Anderson and Mrs Warren C Hess of Solon in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Kubik
Fifteenth Street SE
Eleanore Shimek
Julia Rinkend
Elaine Rinkend
Amy Anderson
Warren C. Hess
Solon
Marjorie Davis Installed on University Board
Marjorie Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Davis of 1326 Cave Ne installed as a member of the executive board of the Women's Recreation association at the University of Iowa. A junior she is one of 16 board members and president of the Badminton club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Davis
H. L. Davis
Cavenne NE
University of Iowa
Women’s Recreation Association
Miss Davis
Miss Patten Honored at Iowa City Kitchen Shower
Miss Lois Patten daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Patten 229 Twenty sixth street drive SE was honored Monday evening at a kitchen shower given by Alpha Xi Delta sorority at the sorority house in Iowa City Thirty guests shared the courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Patten
E. L Patten
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Iowa City
Gibson Couple Return From Kansas Missouri Trip
After a weeklong journey through Kansas and Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Gibson of 220 Cottage Grove Avenue SE are back home Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Missouri
Charles E. Gibson
Cottage Grove Avenue
Community workers to assemble army kits Thursday
Mrs. Lorence Anthony of 372 Park Terrace SE hosts a Dairydale afternoon adults and volunteers from 1 30 to 4 30 p m to make army kits. Interested helpers are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorence Anthony
Park Terrace SE
Dairydale
Sudsable Lux Expert to Lead Newman's Fashion Show
Miss Elaine Tripp presents a Lux fashion segment at Newman's showcasing Luxable Stars. The event highlights smart fabrics that endure frequent laundering for spring and summer attire, emphasizing clothes that stay fresh and long lasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lux
Newman
Elaine Tripp
Newman’s
Lux and Dye Warnings From Miss Tripp on Fabrics
Lux stylist Miss Tripp warns that new dyes are used in familiar fabrics and should not be boiled or scrubbed. She advises washing cottons and rayons like fine fabrics with lukewarm suds and suggests a tumbler test to check washability before Luxing dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tripp
Lux
Trout as Pest in Alaska Roils Salmon Eggs
In Alaska trout are viewed as a pest due to their predation on salmon eggs, contrasting factors where they are sport fish elsewhere. This shift highlights regional ecological impact and management concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
City Briefs and Local Notices Roundup
City events include a chicken supper at First Evangelical church for 40c on Wednesday, plus a series of public notices. Married Monday evening were Ernest Leroy Hagerman and Bessie May Tomlin. Mrs Darleen Huston is ill and hospitalized. Various community talks, rehearsals, and religious meetings are announced at Sokol hall, Garfield school, Foursquare tabernacle, and Holy Trinity church. Local residents and service members gain updates on health, travel, and church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Holy Trinity
First Avenue
Rebekahs Gather for Anna H. Svec Services
The speech department mimicked political figures and entertainers. All Rebekahs are to meet at the Barta chapel at 1 30 p m Wednesday to attend the services for Mrs Anna H Svec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Barta Chapel
Anna H. Svec
Flight Instructor Ralston Visits Cedar Rapids Before San Angelo Trip
Lieut. James Ralston, son of Mr and Mrs Weston D Ralston of 2216 Bever Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, a flight instructor at Goodfellow Field San Angelo Texas, was a weekend guest of his parents and will leave for San Angelo on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ralston
Weston D. Ralston
Bever Avenue
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Tex
Cedar Rapids
Engineering exams set for June at State House
The Towa state board of engineering examiners will hold professional engineering tests on June 9 and 10 and land surveying exams on June 11, starting at 9 a.m., in the senate chamber of the State House in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State Board of Engineering Examiners
Senate Chamber
State House
Des Moines
Two Local A A Corps Trainees Near Wings at Kelly Field
Leonard L. Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Nelson of 1331 Hinkley avenue NW and William C Watson of 2123 Greenwood drive SE near completion of basic ground training at Kelly Field Texas as first step toward earning army air corps wings per training center dispatch Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard L. Nelson
Edwin L. Nelson
Hinkley Avenue
William C. Watson
Greenwood Drive
Army Air Corp
Kelly Field
Tex
Cub Pack 36 Awards at Jackson School Meeting
Cub Pack 36 met at Jackson school and awarded Bobcat to David Smitz, wolf awards with gold and silver arrow to Jack Knowles and Jimmie Racklitz, wolf rank to John Wilcox, silver arrow to Jack Skaff, gold star year pins to Alf Barnes Elton Brooks Laurance Davie Henry Hernandez Michael Hernandez Charles Netolicky Ronald Skelly Robert Slater Kenneth Vanous and Dick Williams, den chief card to Jimmie Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson School
David Smitz
Jack Knowles
Jimmie Racklitz
Wolf Rank
John Wilcox
Jack Skaff
Alf Barnes
Elton Brooks
Laurance Davie
Henry Hernandez
Michael Hernandez
Charles Netolicky
Ronald Skelly
Robert Slater
Kenneth Vanous
Dick. Williams
Den
Jimmie Bowman
Visit of Lieut Don Anderson in Cedar Rapids
Lieut Don Anderson former Cedar Rapids Gazette advertising staff and Mrs Anderson visit Cedar Rapids at the home of Mrs Supple 1620 Fifth avenue SE They are on furlough from Fort Benning Ga where he has been stationed since January They will return to Fort Benning after spending several days with Andersons Iowa City parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Anderson
Cedar Rapids Gazette Advertising Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Elsenbast
Woman's Club
Warren Hansen
G. D. Barger
Lulu Engel
Man Welty
Kensinger
P. E
E. Kensinger
B Avenue NE
A. J. Odegaard
B. L. Knight
Elizabeth Mitchell
Masonic
T. E. Watters
Anamosa
W. E. Ruston
Jefferson
Margaret Huston
Columbus Junction
Hambrights
Daughter
MR. and
Mrs. Humphrey
Optical Service
Leonard T. Recuser
Mrs. Licht
Mrs. Jones
Knitting Club
Iowa
Het
Sue
Alpha Gamma Delta of Coe
Fred Lutz
Peschau
Shakespeare
Mrs. Pratt
D. OF. I
Margaret Henderson
Prochaskas
Wursters
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
University
Miss Patten
Mrs. Gibson
Dairydale Workers
Mainbocher
Main-bocher
City Briefs
First Evangelical Church
Ernest Leroy Hagerman
Bessie May Tomlinson
Waukon
Justice H. R. Churchill
Darleen Huston
First Street
Frank A. Brookhiser
Louie E. McNeal
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Anna McNeal
G Avenue NW
Sbor Sokolic
Renata Tyrsova
Sokol Hall
Bessie Culbreth
H Avenue NW
Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union
Kensington
Cub Pack
Garfield School
Reuben Smith
Den 2
Lloyd Johnson
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
First Avenue SW
Lenora Plummer
Eighth Avenue
Ambu~lance
David Wetmore
Methuen
Mass
Robert Wetmore
Wetmore
Marine Corps
Rapids
David
James W
Big Jim
Kramer
Calvary Baptist Church
William L. Canarr
N. T. Canarr
Twelfth Avenue SW
Navy
Great Lakes
Dearborn
Mich
Robert Ray
Davenport
Canopus
Ray
Lieut. Ralston
Ating RY
Goap
Sanien
Mewsekee
Abe
Lever
Zomrany
Cambridge
Mase
Ross
Swan
Gracie Allen
George Burns
Paul Whiteman
Ted Castiles
Baby
Mom
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