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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1941
Page
4
Ruth Millett notes grandmothers join a New York class to learn current child training methods, challenging the old line that eight children prove a parent’s skill. She hints future grandmothers may endlessly debate formulas, yet welcomes Grandma’s return to schooling.
Pupils of Mrs Bernice Baldwin will present the fourth piano recital in a series Wednesday at 730 p.m. at 820 Seventeenth Street SE. The program includes Beethoven pieces, a Gypsy Camp, Elfin Dance and Mountain King among others.
The Misses Louise Hathaway and Lena Vogt hosted Chapter GM P E O Monday evening at 369 Nineteenth Street SE with 22 members present. Guest Lara Turner DK attended as well as Anjanette Cady who led a constitutional quiz and Florence Knight who presented a news parade.
Mr and Mrs D A Nicholson of 303 Twenty-eighth Street Drive SE celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at a picnic on Sunday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Carberry Mr and Mrs AE 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 OB McGuire Mr and Mrs Walter Shelquist and Mr and Mrs Paul Speraw.
The Olivet missionary society sponsors a mother and daughter dinner Thursday at 6 30 p m all mothers and daughters of the church are invited Camp Fire girls will provide entertainment.
The Knuckie Bender club held its sixth pinochle Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sirovy. Prizes went to George Svec Mrs Leonard Chadima and George Chaloupks.
Cedar Rapids Children’s Home uses the Community Nutrition Service to plan budget meals for a family of 60. Miss Lucy Simpson leads weekly menus and monthly staples marketing to keep costs low while ensuring four vegetables daily and balanced protein. Staff at 401 City Hall assist with aging age groups and individual nutrition issues.
Eleven Iowa counties gathered at the Christian church in Marion for a regional W C T U conference. Des Moines leaders Mrs Harriette G MacCullough Mrs Vera Cramer and Miss Anna Hennings attended along with Marion speakers Miss Minnie Whitcomb and Rev Vernon Carter. The group noted 869 new Iowa members this year with a drive for 8000 paid memberships through June 15.
Miss Lucy Simpson of Commonwealth apartments and Mrs. Mildred Hunt of 729 First Avenue F attended a state social workers conference in Sioux City from May 1 to 3. Simpson leads Cedar Rapids Junior League nutrition service and Hunt serves as Linn County overseer of the poor.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Salisbury of Saddle Pocket ranch Slater PO Colo entertain Cedar Rapids men and women who have been dude guests at their ranch and others interested in ranch life at a reception featuring pictures
The report mentions vacations and show pictures in the Montrose hotel parlors between 7 and 8 p.m. Thursday. Mr. Salisbury, president of the Colorado Dude Ranchers association, is en route home from Chicago where he represented Colorado at the sixth annual International Travel exposition.
The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. S. R. Ferguson return from a winter in Long Beach California and reside at 1234 Fourth Avenue SE Brown apartments. Dr Ferguson resumes his role as field representative of the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian church.
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