White Cross Charity Ball Plans Christmas Endowment Drive
The White Cross society aims to raise 20000 this year to endow a St Luke's hospital room for self supporting working women. The 1938 Christmas party at Cedar Rapids Country Club runs 10 to 2 Wednesday under Mrs Frederick S Glanville with student tickets offered for high school and college attendees.
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Mihe
White Cross
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Frederick S. Glanville
White Cross Society
St. Luke’s Hospital
Isaac B. Smith
Honor Mary Winslow and Robert Irons Pre nuptial Events
Miss Mary Winslow and Robert B. Irons Jr. of Mason City are the couple whose Friday wedding will be celebrated. A Cedar Rapids visit marked by a dinner party at 2149 Linden Drive SE with 22 guests and a luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club were highlights of the weekend social calendar. Attendees included Miss Jane Graham of Fort Morgan Colorado Elliott Cobb of Sioux City and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Winslow
Robert B. Irons, Jr
Mason City
Mr. Irons
Cedar Rapids
Miss Winslow
Martha Beardsley
Linden Drive
Kenneth Nel
Jane Graham
Fort Morgan
Colo
Elliott Cobb
Sioux City
Katherine Stark
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Kenneth Neu
Trewins Host Dinner Party at Home
Mr and Mrs Harold R Trewin of 1950 Fourth Avenue SE entertained guests at a small dinner party last evening Among the attendees were Prof and Mrs Howard C Lane of Mount Vernon
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Harold R. Trewin
Fourth Avenue SE
Howard C. Lane
Mount Vernon
Pickwick Ball Transforms Roosevelt Hotel Ballroom Into Winter Wonderland
The Pickwick ball drew 250 guests to the Roosevelt hotel for an evening of dinners and cocktails before the ball. Decorations featured blue and silver with pine garlands and cone trees as hosts hosted pre ball gatherings at several homes.
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Chester D. Salter
Pickwick Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Roosevelt Room
Herbert L. Killian
Sumner H. Foster
Franklin Kemp
Edwy J. Clapp
William Isom
Ervin F. Stepanek
James D. Bever
Young Men’s
Orville H. Tousey
James Y. Canfield
Second Avenue SE
Canfield
J. Elliott Davis
Rockey T. Newton
Robert P. Bell
William S. Catlow
G. J. Siebke
S. E Coquillette
Wallace Darling
Herbert S. Stamats
A. C. Hoblitzell
B. B. Hickenlooper
Clare R Marshall
Eugene C. Hoyt
van Vechten Shaffer
P A. Stover
N. P Craemer
James W. Bell
Widmers
J Max Widmer
Blake Boulevard
Richard E. Killian
Cedar Rapids
New York
Howard Duvall
New York City
Weaver Witwer
A W.H Lenders
Edward Soboda, Jr
Frederick S. Glanville
Old Maids Club to Give Ball Dec 29 at Cedar Rapids
The Old Maids ball sponsored by Franklin high school students will run from 9 to 1 at the Cedar Rapids Country club with ladies dressing as escorts for their dates. Proceeds from last year’s event benefited Camp Good Health and will do so again this year.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Old Maids Club
Franklin High School
Camp Good Health Fund
Marie Dolson
Betty Mae Sommer
Barbara Ramsey
Kathryn Lynch
Betty Hamilton
Jean Killen
Jeanne Rowe
Patricia Graves
Marianne Corey
Katherine Luberger
Betty Gage
Patricia Salter
Mary Jane Murdock
Betty Szicar
Mrs Hunting Summers’ Holiday Trip To Savannah Georgia
Mrs Herbert B Wunting and her daughter Mrs H Summers with Mr Summers and two sons plan a motor trip to spend Christmas with Mrs Hunting’s daughter Mrs Charles F Duncan and Mr Duncan in Savannah Georgia, leaving Wednesday.
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Herbert B. Wunting
Second Avenue SE
H. W. Summers
Mr. Summers
Linn Boulevard
Herbie
Harry
Hunting
Charles F. Duncan
Mr. Duncan
Savannah
Reids to honor Henry Files with supper party
Mr and Mrs John C Reid host a buffet supper at 517 Vernon Drive SE to honor Mr and Mrs Henry M Files who are moving to Syracuse New York. Guests are invited for seven o clock this evening at their home on Blake Boulevard SE.
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Henry M. Files
Blake Boulevard
Syracuse
N. Y
John C. Reid
Vernon Drive
Farewell Courtesies Honor Jean Files in Syracuse
Social notes describe Miss Jean Files daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry M Files of 2165 Blake boulevard SE being honored with multiple farewell events. Miss Muriel Lowe hosted a dessert luncheon and theater party for a large group including Kathleen Blaut Ann Lenzen Mildred Matteson and others. Later Miss Files attends a tea hosted by Miss Virginia Greer at her home with forty guests and gifts of handkerchiefs. The tea table features a Christmas motif and a miniature village buffet display.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Jean Files
Henry M. Files
Blake Boulevard
Miss Files
Muriel Lowe
G. H. Lowe
Kathleen Blaut
Ann Lenzen
Mildred Matteson
Margaret Allen
Betty Ann Ericksen
Betty Lubbock
Patricia Smith
Elaine Nunnally
Susan Brown
Phyllis Hook
Carolyn Engel
Jean Thompson
Marcia Kensinger
Bonnie McGregor
Ruth Knight
Ruth Hardiman
Virginia Greer
Marion Reiff
Elaine Kemper
Kathleen James
Catharine Mil
Virginia Collins Visiting in East During Christmas
Miss Virginia Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Collins 1847 First Avenue East a student at Katherine Gibbs School in Boston is spending the Christmas holiday with classmates in Linfield Mass.
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Virginia Collins
Grant Collins
First Avenue E
Katherine Gibbs School
Boston
Linfield
Mass
Vivien Buser
Avenue
Joslyn Memorial
Omaha
Colorado
Beatties Host Dinner Party For Guests
Mr and Mrs George E Beattie hosted twelve guests at their home at 315 Nineteenth Street SE last evening. The Beatties welcomed friends for a formal dinner in a quiet social gathering.
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George E. Beattie
Nineteenth Street
Leonard Cherrys Guests of Durins
Mr and Mrs Leonard Cherry of Tama are spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs Jack E Durin of the Carlton apartments. Howard R Greens family from Amboy Ill visit Mr Green Sr on his eightieth birthday.
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Leonard Cherrys
Durins
Leonard Cherry
Tama
Jack E. Durin
Carlton
Howard R. Greens
Amboy
Howard R. Green
Bever Avenue SE
Nancy
Polly
Mr. Green
W.A. Green
Amboy, Ill
W. A. Green
Eugene Pinney Hosts Henry Ristedt at Dinner Party
Eugene T. Pinney, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene M Pinney of Ridgeway drive SE, hosted a dinner party for Henry Ristedt, son of Mrs Ethel Pinney Ristedt, at his home. Henry, a student at Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault Minnesota, arrived Friday evening to spend Christmas with his mother. Twelve guests attended.
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Bruce McKay
Thirty-sixth Street
Verne Marshall
Knollwood Drive
New Orleans
Fla
Nashville
McKays
Charles Randall
Frank Randall
Cedar Rapids
Randall
University of Kentucky At
Lexington
Charles
Vanderbilt University
Henry Ristedt
Ethel Pinney Ristedt
Country Club Parkway SE
Shattuck Military Academy
Faribault
Minn
Eugene T. Pinney
Eugene M. Pinney
Ridgeway Drive
Henry
Starks Hosts Tea For Daughter's Homecoming Guests
L E Starks and wife entertain at a 4 to 7 tea at 2141 Linden Dr SE to welcome daughter Katherine Stark home from Manhattanville College New York City for Christmas. Out of town guests include Margaret Milliman Mary Oboyle and Robert Cantwell of Milwaukee. Also listed: guests from Mason City Sioux City and Des Moines plus local helpers and relatives.
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Katherine Stark
New York City
Manhattanville College
Leonard E. Stark
Linden Drive
Margaret Milliman
Mary Oboyle
Robert Cantwell
Milwaukee
Donald P. Barnes
Richard E. Killian
Ann Winslow
Martha Beardsley
Lydia Ann Courtright
Herbert S. Stamats
William S. Catlow
David E. Beardsley
Robert B. Irons
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Thompson Photos
Honor Mary Winslow and
Robert Irons
H. R. Trewins
Old Maids” Club
Mrs. Anthony
Jeanne
ST. Louis
Mark Anthony
Seventeenth Street
Louis
John C. Reids
Henry Files
George Beatties
Eugene Pinney
L. E. Starks
Margot Jaeger
California
Howard Hall
Brucemore
George J. Jaeger
Lake Forest
Ill
Margot
Pasadena
E. H. Wadsworth Home
Edwin H. Wadseworth
Country Club Parkeway SE
Gordon Brine
Katherine Read
Ray Cless
Des Moines
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