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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1941
Page
2
Ruth Millett notes a New York City class for prospective grandmothers to study modern child training theories. The piece laments grandmothers losing experience yet celebrates empowerment as older women gain updated skills to match younger mothers.
Mrs Bernice Baldwin invites listeners to a piano recital by her pupils at 7 30 p m Wednesday at 820 Seventeenth street SE The program includes Bach Beethoven Brahms Mozart and Rachmaninoff works with pieces by Jean Todd Elinor Dutton and Gries among others performed in a home studio setting.
Misses Louise Hathaway and Lena Vogt hosted chapter GM of P. E. O. at 369 Nineteenth Street SE Monday evening with 22 members present. Guest Lara Turner, DK, attended. Anjanette Cady led a constitutional quiz and Florence Knight presented a news parade.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Nicholson hosted a picnic supper on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary at their Twenty-eighth Street Drive SE home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carberry, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Tappen, Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Hamer, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Estes, Mr. and Mrs. Nate Estes, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Kollman, Mr. and Mrs. O. B. McGuire, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shelquist, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Speraw.
The Olivet missionary society sponsors a dinner for mothers and daughters on Thursday at 6 30 p m. All church mothers and daughters are invited. Camp Fire girls will provide entertainment.
The Knuckie Bender club held its sixth pinochle game Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sirovy 2128 C street SW Prizes were won by George Svec Mrs Leonard Chadima and George Chaloupka.
Community Nutrition Service helps Cedar Rapids Children's Home feed sixty people healthfully on 23 cents per person daily. Miss Lucy Simpson and staff plan weekly menus and monthly staples marketing to balance ages from one to adulthood with ample meals and daily vegetables and meat, keeping costs low and health high.
Eleven Iowa counties met Tuesday at the Christian church in Marion for a regional W C T U conference. Des Moines officers Mrs Harriette G McCullough and Mrs Vera Cramer joined Miss Anna Hennings. Dr/Rev speakers included Miss Minnie Whitcomb and Rev Vernon Carter. The Iowa drive added 869 members with a goal of 8000 paid memberships by June 15.
Miss Lucy Simpson of Commonwealth apartments and Mrs. Mildred Hunt of 729 First Avenue E traveled to Sioux City on Wednesday to attend the state social workers conference on May 1 2 and 3. Simpson leads Cedar Rapids Junior League nutrition service while Hunt is Linn county overseer of the poor.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Salisbury of Saddle Pocket ranch Slater P O Colo host Cedar Rapids men and women who have been dude guests at their ranch and others interested in ranch life in a reception event at their home.
In the Montrose hotel parlors between 7 and 8 p m Thursday residents viewed vacations and show pictures. Mr Salisbury president of the Colorado Dude Ranchers association traveled home from Chicago where he represented the state at the sixth annual International Travel exposition.
The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. S. R. Ferguson return from winter in Long Beach California and reside at 1234 Fourth Avenue SE Brown apartments. Dr Ferguson resumes duties as field representative for the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church.
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