Dinner Parties For Small Groups Mark Social Affairs
Social hosts entertained small groups Friday and Saturday with bridge and dinner parties and two groups played ping pong after meals. A surprise house warming for Mr and Mrs Davenport Brown drew twenty two friends to 2036 Bever Avenue SE for a picnic supper and gifts. An uncertain Cedar Rapids weekend weather outlook hovered over the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Brown
Bever Avenue SE
Dliuvuwil
Bia
Milo Chehak
Greenwood Drive
Chehak
G. King Thompson
A. W. Doubrasky
V. H. Has
George E. Beattie
Nineteenth Street SE
Harold R. Trewin
Fourth Avenue SE
Hoegen
Wyoming
Macys
C. Ward Macy
Blake Boulevard
Dramatic Art Opens New Little Theater at Cornell College
The formal opening of the Little Theater in Armstrong Hall of Fine Arts at Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa was celebrated by pre theater parties hosted by the Dr Burgstahlers and McConlogues. The dramatic art group led the opening with the production As You Like It performed Friday and again Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Hall of Fine Arts
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
New Hall
Dramatic Art Group
Fresiaent
H. J. Burgstahler
Cornell
Merner Hall
E. C. Mabie
Arnold Gillette
H. D. Sellman
Vance Morton
Robert Gilbert
Iowa City
Hazel Strayer
Cedar Falls
Clyde Tull
Albert F. Johnson
Burgstahler
Henry Pfeiffer
Raymond B. McConlogue
McConlogue
Sutherland Dows
Herberts. Stamats
Clare R. Marshall
van Vechten Shaffer
Cedar Rapids
Richard Baxter
P. H. Baxters
Open House Hosts Betty Mae Sommer and Snow Scenes
Betty Mae Sommer of 115 Twentieth street NE hosted a Saturday open house for the younger set with guests including Betty Gage Patricia Salter Barbara Ramsey and others. The Cedar Rapids snow bulletin recalls the Blizzard of 1888 as Coe College students sledded at the Country club while onlookers watched Mercia Jenkins and Charles Chandler Knox be rescued in a staged photo sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Mae Sommer
Twentieth Street NE
Betty Gage
Patricia Salter
Barbara Ramsey
Betty Hamilton
Katherine Luberger
Mary Jane Murdock
Jeanne Rowe
Betty Szicar
Marianne Corey
Cedar Rapids
Coe Collegians
Country Club
Jayne Carrier
Vinton
Eugenia Kelly
Washington Avenue
Dorothy Carr
Seventh Avenue
Bernard Rudin
Avenue
Jack Cocker
First Avenue
Wallace D. Lyon
Park Avenue
Mercia Jenkins
Albert P. Jenkins
Fifth Avenue SE
Charles Chandler Knox
James G. Knox
Seventeenth Street
Thompson
Two Young Folk Honored On Birthdays
A week of social events in Cedar Rapids includes a Bachelors Ball with seven teen locals at the Cedar Rapids Country Club from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., 250 invitations issued, and festive top hat decorations. Separate birthday celebrations honored Jane Alexander and Henry Haegg at the Roosevelt hotel with dining, dancing, and a large cake for twenty four guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Frank A. Fratcher
Robert E. Yaw
John Vavra
Lawrence Halpin
Stevan Smith
Roy J. Lukanitsch
William G. Isom
Rothwell D. Proctor
Charlies Schoonover
John Carey
Sam H. Nigh
Richard Lord
Ferris R. Simpson
Herman Strasburger
David A. McGregor
Dean Stauffacher
Glenn Ravenscroft
L. W. Alexander
Linn Boulevard SE
Henry Haegg
First Avenue E
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
Edna K. Dieman
Jane
Henry
Ellen Curray
Virginia Cuddy
Betsy Blaise
Susan Brown
Sally Luberger
Ann
Mrs. George S. Davis Returns After Visit
Mrs. George S. Davis of 1948 First Avenue E returns home Friday after a long eastern and Chicago trip. She and her daughter Betty Davis were holiday guests of Mrs. Davis's daughter Mrs. Phelps Barnum and family. Betty will stay in Hinsdale for a while with another daughter, Mrs. Carlisle Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lusk
St. Louis
Everett
Lusk
5S. F. Seely
H. L. Godfrey
Third Avenue SE
Jane Seely
George S. Davis
First Avenue E
East
Chicago
Davis
Betty Davis
Mrs. Davis
Phelps Barnum
Mr. Barnum
Elizabeth
Wiliam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Burgstahlers and
McConlogues
John Reed
John A. Reed
Sixth Street
Spangler
Pinney
New York City
Harrison E. Spangler
Cottage Grove Avenue
Charlotte Pinney
Indian Road
Herbert S. Stamats
California
Linden Drive
West
Waples
Nere
James Neil
Atlantic
W. L. Patterson
Titanica
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
Sandoe Jordan
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Carl F. Jordan
Evanston
White Cross Society
IRS
Witwer
The
Ben H. Witwer
Ladies Literary Club
Simmons
Haven Y. Simmons
Baker Brownell
Frank Lloyd Wright
H. C. Jensens
Des Moines
H. C. Jensen
Country Club Parkway SE
R. L. Watkins
A. J. Danziger
Ernest Rasmussen
Mrs. C. QO. Gray
Vernon Drive
Shakespeare
Stansburys
Shakespeare Club
John E. Stansbury
Forest Drive SE
Henry IV
Lois Jane Nelson
St. Is
University of Illinois At
Champaign
University
A. Brookhiser
Mrs
P. H. Baxter
Longwood Drive
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