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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1940

Page

15

Winter Guests At Ramsey and Grayston Homes

Mrs Addison J Ramsey of 225 Crescent Street SE plans a Palm Beach trip to join her husband Mr Ramsey and will visit in Miami. Graystons host Mrs Thomas Monticello, mother of Mrs Grayston, for the winter at 413 Eighteenth Street NE.

Addison. J. Ramsey Crescent Street SE Gay Palm Beach, Fla Mr. Ramsey Mrs. Ramsey Miami J. T. Grayston Eighteenth Street

Art Gallery Opens With Jensen Silver and Copenhagen Porcelain

The Cedar Rapids Art association hosts an afternoon exhibit at the public library featuring Georg Jensen handmade silverware and Royal Copenhagen porcelain and stoneware. The show runs until Feb 26, with two related porcelain and silver tastings and a concurrent architects’ exhibit through March 1.

Cedar Rapids Art Association Georg Jensen Royal Copenhagen Art Association Hazel Brown Jensen Howard G. Whitmore New York Museum of Art and History Geneva Danish Museum of Art Alexandrine Denmark Prince Sigvard Bersnadotte Prince Sigvard Sweden Metropolitan Museum of Art Raadvad Copenhagen Juliane Marie

Social Highlights From Local Dinners And Teas

Larry Johnson hosts a valentine themed dinner at his Washington avenue SE home with guests including Sally Stamats Janet Crabbe Corinne Hendrickson Nancy Green Marion Toms Rose Marie Doty Jim Lick Tom Pickford Sutherland Dows Gordon Fennell Jr Ted Ely Bill Simmons David Darling Don Chadima Bob Fonetana Kate Horton Winnifred Hargrave hosts a birthday tea at 2424 Bever avenue SE with Kathleen Victorine Evelyn Afflerbaugh Marjorie Engberg Joan Posey Pat McAlpine Bernice Svoboda Diana Brokaw Jean White overnight at the Huddle club after the tea. P F Keehn and spouse host a dinner at 1907 Glenway drive SE for ten guests.

Larry Johnson Harry S. Johnson Washington Avenue SE Valentine Sally Stamats Janet Crabbe Corinne Hendrickson Nancy Green Marion Toms Rose Marie Doty Jim Lick Tom Pickford Sutherland Dows Gordon Fennell, Jr Ted Ely Bill Simmons David Darling Don Chadima Bob Fonetana Kate Horton Winnifred Hargrave Bever Avenue SE Kathleen Victorine Evelyn Afflerbaugh Marjorie Engberg Joan Posey Pat McAlpine Bernice Svoboda Diana Brokaw Jean White Huddle Club Joan Jeffrey Kathleen McGladrey Audrey Bleakley Catherine Bleakley Dorothy Cline Dorothy Gibb Jean Daniels Rosemary Smythe Doris Wage

D A R Celebration of Washington Birthday Luncheon

D A R Mayflower chapter hosts a Washington Birthday luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel with Ashley Linn and Balliel chapter guests. State regent Mrs. Harry E. Narey state historian Mrs. R. P. Ink and national defense chair Mrs. Imogen B. Emery attend. speaker is Mrs. Frank G. Brooks of Mount Vernon. Reservations urged via program chair Mrs. Charles M. Fisher and social chair Mrs. Earle G. Nichols.

George Washington Mayflower Daughters of the American Revolution Roosevelt Hotel Ashley Linn Marion Balliel Mount Vernon Harry E. Narey R. P. Ink National Committee On National Defense Imogen B. Emery Frank G. Brooks Charles M. Fisher Earle G. Nichols D.A.R

Ladies' Literary Society Meets at Mrs Hunting Home

The Ladies' Literary society convenes Monday at 2 30 p m at 2800 First avenue E with Mrs James M Knox presenting excerpts and brief reviews of The Lure of Alaska by Harry Franck and I Married a Vagabond by Rachel Latta Franck. Mrs W B Thompson of Harvey Illinois guests 1959 Grande avenue SE.

Ladies’ Literary Society R. D. Hunting First Avenue James M. Knox Alaska Harry Franck W. B. Thompson Harvey, Ill Richard L. Naibert Dr. Naibert Grande Avenue SE

Elizabeth Thompson Honored at Lindenwood College

Miss Elizabeth Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs M M Thompson 2137 First Ave E Lindenwood College St Charles Mo has been awarded the French medal by Beta Pi Theta sorority for outstanding work in French and an excellent scholastic record Junior League Cedar Rapids meets Tuesday at 2 pm Montrose hotel board meeting at 1 pm Kappa Kappa Gamma alumnae to meet 5 pm Mrs R F Torstenson 1947 Blake Blvd SE assisted by Mrs Glenn C Wheeler and Mrs Robert P Bell

Elizabeth Thompson M. M. Thompson First Avenue E Lindenwood College St. Charles Beta Pi Theta Sorority Junior League of Cedar Rapids Montrose Hotel Board of Directors Kappa Kappa Gamma R. F. Torstenson Blake Boulevard Glenn C. Wheeler Robert P. Bell

Ashley Chapter To Entertain At Tea Observing Washington Birthday

The Ashley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host a tea and antiques display next Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Commonwealth apartment lounge. Honored guests include state regent Mrs. Narey and national defense chair Mrs. Ink, with Ashley chapter members and past regents assisting in the event.

Washington Ashley Daughters of the American Revolution Commonwealth D.A.R Harry E. Narey Spirit Lake Imogen B. Emery Cedar Rapids C. Ly

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Graystons Milo A. Chehak Thomas L. Crabbe B. B. Hickenlooper C. Louis Fontana James W. Bell Glenn O. Fletcher Carl J. Dueser A. J. Ramsey Florida P. F. Keehns P. F. Keehn Glenway Drive Rachel Latta Franck Mrs. Thompson Naibert Home Lindenwood
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