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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1939

Page

10

Specialized Secretarial Training At Katharine Gibbs School

The Gazette profile details Katharine Gibbs School in New York City, describing dress, campus atmosphere, and the business-focused curriculum. It highlights courses in shorthand typing and business orientation, weekly social events, guest lectures from lawyers and bankers, and student life at the Barbizon residence with weekend outings and holidays.

Katharine Gibbs School New York the Gazette Iowa Madge Jones Harry J. Jones Fifth Avenue SE New York City New York Central

Church Notices From Grande Avenue Framed by Women Groups

Women church circles meet across Grande Avenue area for luncheons, potlucks, and sewing sessions. Groups include St. Agnes circle at Immaculate Conception, Dorcas circle at St. James, and numerous district luncheons hosted by members such as Mrs. Kinney Mrs. Forney and Mrs. Seeley.

St. James Immaculate Conception St. Margaret's Circle W. G. Vincent R. Lutzelman St. Paul’s Commonwealth Tea Room C. J. Bready Clear Lake J. Lindley Coon Bever Avenue SE Charles McIntosh O. D. Newber Woman’s Association Annette Palmer E. W. Reed Grande Avenue Bert Moen J. H. Fordice E. K. Steul George M. Newland Irving L. Churchill Knollwood Drive William V. Burger Nelson C. Dreier Harry R. Peterson National Capital C. J. Lynch, Jr Emma Holden Charles Fisher L. W. Gifford S. I. Rodibaugh F. O. Storrs Oliver S. Wilson Clara Bistine May Jennie Hollenbeck First Avenue E C. E. Black Charles G. Oxley Caroline Tufts Fred C. Meyers Bidney and Terrace SE L. J. Zika George Williams

Little Dramas Of The Kitchen A Given

A playful kitchen exchange unfolds over bananas and pudding as Auntie and Sally banter about ripeness and flavors. The girl Sally adores peanut butter while remarking on pudding, and a light warning hints at parental consequences for dietary preferences.

Sally

Maquoketa Couple Weds In Candlelight Ceremony

Miss Maxine Clark and Lloyd L. Romer were married at 6 p m in Maquoketa in a candlelight Methodist service attended by about 200 relatives. The bride, a Monmouth and Cedar Falls alumna, will teach in Jones County. the groom works on a family farm near Wyoming.

Galatta Maquoketa Maxine Clark Harrison Clark Lloyd L. Romer John Romer H. D. Green Marian Moeller Pauline LaFortune Green Bay Wis Frances Fayram Monmouth Virginia N. Jacobsen Perry Bernetta Sutton Anamosa Gwen Romer Wyoming Thomas Sutton Frank Clark Roger Hertensen Clinton Raymond Baresel Maquoeta Baldwin Maxine Edwards Myrtle Saunders Romer Monmouth High

Stanwood Banquet Honors Father and Son Guests

The Stanwood father and son banquet was held at Stanwood High School on Tuesday evening. Harry Klahn served as master of ceremonies, with William Davidson as toastmaster. Rev. Louis Penningroth gave the principal address, followed by talks from Wallace Reid and William Davidson and musical numbers by Mary Horr, Donald Ropa, Cecil Spear, and James Klahn. A committee to arrange the 1940 banquet was appointed: Roland Spear, Don Smith, and Walter Lehrman.

Stanwood High School Harry Klahn William Davidson Louis Penningroth Wallace Reid Mary Horr Donald Ropa Cecil Spear James Klahn Roland Spear Don Smith Walter Lehrman

Perfume Trends for Cedar Rapids Women Through Ages

The article traces perfume history from Queen of Sheba legends to modern scents, noting how roses, attars, and spices evolved into complex blends. Cedar Rapids clerks list favorites like Shocking, Joy, Shalimar, and Ave Maria, while recommending subtle, sophisticated scents for today's wearers.

Sheba Solomon Cleopatra Anthony Cyndus Greece Cedar Rapids M. J. Donnelly A. FE. Durin R. J. Carnegie Herbert Cherry Tama J. L. Bever James Bell Joy O. L. Becker Henry Kling J. H. Hatter Marengo J. M. Piper J. H. Ramsey Wallace Darling John A. Reed Eleanor Taylor Ben Witwer Don Hines Amos Melberg Edna Barrett Jackson Devonshire Rock Garden Ruth Webster Paul Smith Anamosa van Vechten Shaffer Elle A. B. Heston Mechanicsville Tom Jones Edwin Wadsworth Endescray James R. H. Pickford George @fisler Reid Hunt Tipa Ruth Zika Herry Chadima T. J. Wheelock Nelle Tuttle Mary Dunlap A. P. Munson Marion Margaret Wilson Treva Jones Tom Harry Attar of Roses

Mount Vernon Clubs Hear Travel Talks

Mount Vernon community groups host guests and speakers at dinners and meetings. Mrs. Phil lip Henderson and Mrs. Otis Moore of Tipton will share travel experiences from around the world and a world conference in India, with events scheduled across Mount Vernon and area venues.

Mount Vernon Phillip Henderson Lisbon Carbee House Wesleyan Service Guild Otis Moore Tipton India Armstrong Hall Chamber of Commerce I. O Alice Chamberlain Dale Johnson Edgar Neal

Church School Home Builders Meet Thursday Afternoon

E. B. Gable assists as Mrs. Clyde A. Kent reviews In the Shadows of Liberty. The Daniels Park note places the gathering at Daniels Park with Mrs. R. A. Fisk at 801 Oakland avenue NE.

Ladies Aid Society Homer Grove First Avenue E Wilbur Robinson W. Valentine E. B. Gable Clyde A. Kent

Keystone Family Hosts and School Faculty Dinner

Mrs Mary Selken and Miss Alvena Selken hosted forty relatives at a show in their Keystone home on Wednesday. Coach and Mrs John Clover entertained members of the school faculty at dinner that same evening.

Trinity Methodist Wakio A. L. Hinton First Avenue W Lindenmann Benjamin Moore and Company Luck Club Royal Ernest Russell Oracle Mary McIntosh Nettle Duncan Carrie Kyle Nannie Hannen Elizabeth Russell Jennie Litts Hattie Carnutt Inner Sentinel Ruth Rhodes American Legion Auxiliary Mae Turner Mitchell Harold Ehle C. W. Heller J. P. Hannen Harry Stinger Corrine Anderson Ellen Louise Stewart Hazel Miller Camille Cunningham Leoral Evans Presbyterian Guild Walter Gray Cornell C. H. Rumble Ruth A. Rumble Wray, Colo George Short Mary Selken Alvena Selken Edwin Selken John Clover

Also Mentioned on This Page

Katharine Gibbs Park Avenue John Powers Hoyle City Columbia Greenwich Village The Bronx Zoo the Waldorf Barbizon Hotel Barbizon Adams Mass Ways and Means Society R. P. Taylor Nineteenth Street SE S. M. Morrow Bethany Congregational Ladies Aid Roy Forney Avenues NW St. Agnes Circle F. E. Kinney Central Park Circle No. 8 Ben Johnson Avenue C. F. Peremsky Joe Carberry Circle No. 4 C. P. Spencer Nineteenth Street Fred Day G. A. Strickland C. E. Stryker R. A. Sturtz L. E. LeGrant Alice Korteling Guild Vernon Thompson Second Avenue SE Sisting Mildred Siler Miriam Siegler Florence Foster Karl Thompson Lester Baldwin Church of God Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society John Case G Avenue NW Elia Swan George Seeley Ellis Boulevard NW Christensen Twenty-ninth Street Drive V. A. E. Circle Eves Lucy Gould Harry Hall Kenwood Presbyterian St. Matthew's St. Rita’s Circle John R. Murray Kenwood Methodist First Baptist Iowa Falls Assembly E. E. Dierks Iowa City Eloise Heath Friendly Service M. R. Heath Washington Avenue SE W. C. Bernstorf Sixteenth Street SE Woman's Society R. L. Clapp First Avenue FE Sanctuary Society C. W. Whipple Harry Yaw A. L. Alcorn David Lehti L. A. Buse L. L. Lovan B Avenue NE W. L. Leighton Fourteenth Street S. Hamilton J. W. Houser Carolyn Shaw Kensington C. W. Stookey J. S. Bolenbaugh O. S. Thompson Ray Frame Circle No. 5 Women’s Guild Fred Schirmer J. Matthew St. Gertrude’s Circle Hus Tabita Ladies Organization First Congregational St. John’s David Whittingham St. John’s Guild Thirtysfourth Street Flist Lutheran Park Avenue SE F. Weinberg Frank Wheeler Second Street Mixa Bessie Bowman Clara K Brink William Syers Fifteenth Street NW Grocer Stanwood Rose Perfume Leola Siver Arnold Randall Leola Blanche Siver H. L. Siver H Avenne NW J. B. Randall Solon St. James’ Methodist Parsonage T. C. Collister Lula Siver Walter Randall Miss Siver Randall Mount Vernon High School Mr. Randall Solon High School Parnell Homer Siver Earl Siver Hazel Siver Lee Field Lotus Alfred Randall Leonard Shebetka Bud Siver Acrosonic Piano Company Distributors Third Street Necamary Shey Lovely ‘Lady Beauty Shop 1St Ave Bishop’s ST Ars Valentine Strem Third Avenue Kitterman’s Coliseum Phobe Lucien Lelong Penthouse Telleriss Kireet Ficew
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