Cedar chapter elects officers and plans charity work
Mrs. Hubert E. Paxton was named worthy matron of Cedar chapter 184 O E S. Harry C. Burmeister is worthy patron and Frances Butcher secretary. The chapter will buy defense bonds, aid Red Cross, and host a December 23 Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert E. Paxton
Cedar
O E.S
Harry C. Burmeister
Oliver D. Stucker
Peter McCracken
Frances Butcher
Edwin F. Novotny
Sarah Ainsworth
Alicin Robinson
Edna Duncan
O.E.S. of Iowa
Boone
Red Cross
Puppet Show Tickets Sell Fast In Community Theater Plans
Puppet show ticket sales soar to the 3 000 mark as advances reach 3 500 while casting for the Community theater play Seven Keys to Baldpate is completed. The January presentation will be at the Paramount theater with no box office sales for the 9 30 am Saturday performance. 8 am and 1 am shows remain with seats available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Andrews
Baldpate
Rufus Rose
VeCna Rapids
John S. Vavra
Paramount Theater
Snow White
Martin Stevens
George Cohan
Max Hahn
Elijah Quimby
Virginia Lester
Quimby
Preston Hanson
William McGee
Larry Goldberg
John Bland
Muss
Pauline Shep
Moore couple return from ten day East visit
Mr and Mrs Sidney P. Moore of 357 Park Terrace SE returned Thursday evening after a ten day trip to the East. They visited Mrs Moore's brother and sister in law, Mr and Mrs F H Loftus, in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
H. Gordon DeLay
Winnetka
Ill
DeLay
Susan
Carey
Sidney P. Moore
Park Terrace
Waples Family Headed to Chicago for Opera Trip
Mr and Mrs F C Waples of 331 Forest Drive SE and their daughter Diane will travel to Chicago Saturday morning to attend the opera and return to Cedar Rapids Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F C Waples
Forest Drive
Diane
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Sorority Hosts Christmas Tea Honoring Patrons
Kappa Delta sorority held a Christmas tea Friday in the chapter rooms at 1215 First Avenue East. Miss Lucille Speer chaired, with Mesdames Guy E. Hillier, J. T. Grayston, L. J. Klinger, John E. Stansbury, Harry W. Dunker and George Kosek honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Sorority
First Avenue E
Lucille Speer
Guy E. Hillier
J. T., Grayston
L. J. Klinger
John E. Stansbury
Harry W. Dunker
George Kosek
St James Methodist Hosts Meal of the Month
Members and friends gathered at St James Methodist Tuesday for the meal of the month. The Rev E D Wells led the invocation for the picnic supper, with a community sing along led by Mrs Eugene Brown and musical numbers by George Triebel and Mrs Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James
Roosevelt High School
Marion Nosck
Miss Whitehair
Miss Collister
Don Mann
Daywitt
Hattie Snell
W. J. Haworth
Windermere hostesses hold Christmas luncheon for King’s Daughters
Mrs. Glenn W. Higbee led Irene Douglas circle members at the Windermere apartments for a Christmas party and luncheon. Assisting hostesses were Mesdames Elizabeth Focht W. E. Hampton and John C. Lozier. Devotions were by Bertha A. Pownall. Members voted to give a Christmas basket and exchanged gifts during carols. The next meeting is set for January 14 at Mrs. Lozier’s Windermere home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn W. Higbee
Windermere Apartments
Irene Douglas
King's Daughters
Elizabeth Focht
W. E. Hampton
John C. Lozier
Bertha A. Pownall
Lozier
Windermere
Mrs. Twogood Presents Pupils In Two Weekend Recitals
Mrs. L. Twogood will present two groups of voice and piano students in parlor recitals at her home 812 Wellington Street. Saturdays program features classical and popular pieces by Dunlop Deal and Grogan among others. Sundays program includes duets and solos from Bond Tschaikowsky Elfin Dance Grieg and more, performed by Patty DuTor Sandy Marson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grawford
Jean Dunlop
Thompson
Ellmenreich
Roger Jennison
Patty DuTor
Schubert
Ellmenretch
Richard Jones
Grieg
Martha Jennison
Rachmaninoff
Sandy Marson
Korsakow
Chester Wetze
Herbert Dean
David Ring
Kiki Cullman
Mokreja
Dean Ring
Tschaikowsky
Theodora Davis
Marie Morlan
Plympton
Shirley Mead
Loin du Bal
Ernst Sarah Johnson
Living God
O'Hara
MacDowell
Dorothy
Madame Butterny
Mary Jeanne Palmer
Somerset Sanderson
Luckies club luncheon and Christmas party held at Mrs Anton Mrkvicka home
Defense savings stamps were sold at the luncheon and Christmas party of the Luckies club on Thursday noon. Guests included Mesdames Frank Sullivan, A Getlin, George Riley, G Buri, Eldon Martin, Charles Hermanek, Harry Haller and Haller's grandson Everett White at 425 Center Point Road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
Luckies Club
Anton Mrkvicka
Center Point Road
Frank Sullivan
A. Getlin
George Riley
G. Buri
Eldon Martin
Charles Hermanek
Harry Haller
Cantekeya Camp Fire girls meet in Arthur for session
Fifteen members gathered at Arthur School on Wednesday for a business meeting and handcraft activity with the Cantekeya Camp Fire group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantekeya Camp Fire
Arthur School
Polk P T A Members Hear Christmas Messages and Music
One hundred twenty five Polk P T A members heard Mrs C F Peremsky read the state president Nellie Kenison Christmas message. Dora Carginal Blake sang Baby Mine and Little Tousle Head with pianist Mrs G J Lorenzen accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk P T. A
C. F. Peremsky
Nellie Kenison
Dora Carginl Blake
G. J. Lorenzen
Blake
David I. Berger
Rossetti
Mary
Cynthia Pearl Moss
Sasha Kallel
Delores Sindelar
John Day
Leo Smith
Clyde Epps
Wilbur Ogden
Eleanor Kelley
Eva Krider
Venison Dinner and Club Meetings Highlight Cedar Rapids Social
Cedar Rapids residents planned venison dinners and club gatherings over Thursday and Friday. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Ingram Bixler at the Roosevelt hotel for 60 guests after hunting in Canada in October. Other events feature Mrs. Fred J. Payneer hosting a bridge luncheon and Miss Myrtle Fisher hosting a card club with a Christmas gift exchange at the Elks club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ingram Bixler
Blake Boulevard
Roosevelt Hotel
Bixlers
Canada
Fred J. Payneer
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Bridge Club
Myrtle Fisher
Third Avenue SE
Elks Club
Elmer Fisher
George Otis
George F Miller
Harry F. Sundberg
Richard A. Greenawalt
Harrison school Cub pack hosts Christmas party event
The Harrison school Cub pack entertained 83 parents friends and members at a Christmas party on Wednesday. John Mann received the wolf award and Robert Fryear the bear award and the gold arrow. Thomas Just Garland Wagner and Dale Bertrand were initiated. Each den presented a stunt. Gifts were exchanged and a present given from the pack to Harley Bowser Cubmaster. F W Bolle scout commissioner was a guest. Mrs L P Atwood den mother had the most patents present. Charles Dorsey and Robert Pierson will be graduated into Scouting next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison School
John Mann
Robert Fryear
Thomas Just
Garland Wagner
Dale Bertrand
Harley Bowser
F. W. Bolle
L. P. Atwood
Charles Dorsey
Robert Pierson
The White Cliffs event at Beta Sigma Phi gathering
Mrs Frank V Orr read The White Cliffs by Alice Duer Miller during an Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi evening for members and guests. The affair was hosted at Miss Lucile Dose’s home with Mrs Harold Hall Miss Dose and Miss Marguerite Smith organizing, and Mrs C R Biddick of Marion serving at the punch bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank V. Orr
White Cliffs
Alice Duer Miller
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Lucile Dose
Second Avenue SE
Isabel Schluter
Orr
Harold Hall
Miss Dose
Marguerite Smith
C. R. Biddick
Marion
Mrs Leslie Rawson Hosts Dot and Dash Club
Mrs Leslie Rawson of 350 Eleventh Street SW entertained the Dot and Dash club on Wednesday with a gift exchange. Guest Mrs James Benson won a prize at bridge along with Mrs Drex Benedict. The next meeting is set for January 8 at A J Emmerich home 718 Second Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Rawson
Eleventh Street
Dot and Dash Club
James Benson
Benson
Drex Benedict
A. J. Emmerich
Second Avenue
Rough Riderettes Meet for Red Cross Discussion
Miss Kay Cusack hosted eleven Rough Riderettes at 256 Fifteenth Street NW. Red Cross work and current events were discussed. The next meeting will be at Miss Vivian Wilson's home, 312 Eleventh Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Cusack
Fifteenth Street
Rough Riderettes
Red Cross
Vivian Wilson
Eleventh Street
Foresters Yule Party Given Wednesday
Members of the Companions and Foresters and their families gathered for a Christmas party in the Odd Fellow hall on Second Avenue SE. Mrs Lillian Heral led carols as Miss Sadie Vlach and Mrs Louise Morehouse organized a program. Children attending included Patty Ann Hovorka Janet Gosnell Bruce Gosnell Arlene Feiereisen Marilyn Feiereisen Herma Wertz Lois Ann Sramek Betty Ann Nemec Eileen Oliver Joyce Irene Heral Patty Sheneberger Bobby Sheneberger Doris Ann Feiereisen Kay Scheneberger Elaine Pospishil and Jimmy Pospishil Santa Claus gave gifts to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow
Second Avenue SE
Lillian Heral
Sadie Vlach
Louise Morehouse
Patty Ann Hovorka
Janet Gosnell
Bruce Gosnell
Arlene Feiereisen
Marilyn Feiereisen
Herma Wertz
Lois Ann Sramek
Betty Ann Nemec
Eileen Oliver
Joyce Irene Heral
Patty Sheneberger
Bobby Sheneberger
Doris Ann Feiereisen
Kay Scheneberger
Elaine Pospishil
Jimmy Pospishil
Santa Claus
Camp Fire Christmas Council at Mrs Kenyon’s Home
Za hi ti yam group held a Christmas council fire at the guardian's home 1718 Ellis boulevard NW. Mothers of the girls attended as stories poems and carols were read during the ceremonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland P. T. A
H. Rubben
Red Cross
Verle Breed
Well of the Star
Elizabeth Goudge
David J. Kvapil
Mothersingers
Bernice Wechsler
the Guardian
Henry Kenyon
Ellis Boulevard
Gifts Presented To Mothers At Girl Scout Event
Gifts made by the girls were presented to the mothers. Miss Joan Buscho awarded the trail seeker rank to Marilyn LeMar and wood gatherer’s rank to Shirley Marsh Joyce Sorenson and Mary Kenyon. Also present were several mothers and daughters including Mrs. J. O. LeMar and Dorothy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Buscho
Marilyn LeMar
Shirley Marsh
Joyce Sorenson
Mary Kenyon
J. O. LeMar
Fred Marsh
Walter Sorenson
J. S. Heefner
Dorothy
Harry Richardson
Joyce
W. E. Emmons
John Buess
Genevieve
Patty Hamer
Ruth
Alice Kenyon
Mrs Smith Returns From Des Moines Visit
Mrs John I Smith of 107 Thirteenth Street SE returned Thursday after a trip to Des Moines to visit her husband a superintendent at the Ankeny ordnance plant. She attended a party for superintendents and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Smith
Thirteenth Street
Des Moines
Smith
Ankeny
Christmas Party For Past Noble Grands Held In Maine
The annual Christmas party for Past Noble Grands of the I O O F was held in Maine lodge hall on Tuesday. Mrs. Helen Schamberger and her committee organized luncheon, Mrs. Bessie Ehrenberger arranged holiday decorations, and Mrs. Margret Noblett led the program with three gift exchange coordinators named by president Mrs. Anna McCreedy: Mrs. Stella Marek, Mrs. Beatrice Beabas, and Mrs. Emma K. Hofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Association
Maine Lodge Hall
Helen Schamberger
Bessie Ehrenberger
Margret Noblett
Anna McCreedy
Stella Marek
Beatrice Beabas
Emma K. Hofer
Sulitanni Camp Fire Members Meet at Workshop
Ten members of the Sulitanni Camp Fire group met at the First Presbyterian church workshop Tuesday. They worked on their notebooks. Present were Mary Clements Connie Cornwell Barbara Boyd Freida Connard Willa Dean Howells Nancy Dean Harriet Ohlman Karen Kaufman Ellen Kopecky and Sharon Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulitanni
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Clements
Connie Cornwell
Barbara Boyd
Freida Connard
Willa Dean Howells
Nancy Dean
Harriet Ohlman
Karen Kaufman
Ellen Kopecky
Sharon Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cedar Chapter
Second Street
Sidney P. Moores
F.C. Waples
Kappa Delta
C. L. Hargrave
J. C. Lindsley
Fourteenth Street SE
Seventh Avenue
St. Paul’s Church
Mrkvicka
Cantekeya
P.T.A. Meetings
Hoserc
Men’s Sox
Neumode
Cornck 2Nd Ave
2Nd St
CUB Pack
Dot
Dash
Elit Oe
ER E.e
Corner
4Th Ave
12Th St
Dial
J Richelieu Coffee
Baby Stuart Mammoth
Speas
Folger's Free
Heinz Pork & Sunkist Oranges Co
KH. Brown
Foresters
P.N. G. Party
Sulitanni Camp
Hi-Lex
Siebke & Taylor CO
Rogers Bros
First
Lovelace
America
Life Magazine
Silver Theater
Ully
Yor
Violar
Corsettere
Weistline
Miss Lowry
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