Present Trend Of Administration Will Lead To War, Says Cooper
Dr Russell Cooper of Cornell College told the Rotary and Professional Women's club that two courses face the United States amid world problems isolation is not avoided by administration policy. He cited Europe as an arena of two imperialistic forces and warned that conquest aims in the Ukraine and Far East threaten stability. He discussed potential French options and noted recent moves like Hainan base acquisition and troop withdrawals near Siberia as signs of evolving tensions. The talk followed a buffet at the Roosevelt hotel with Miss Marguerite Stein introducing the speaker. The Czech Fine Arts chorus, directed by Esther Hronik Klersey, performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sent
Russell Cooper
Cornell ‘College
Rint
Women's Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Cooper
Europe
France
Russia
Italy
Germany
Ukraine
Mediterranean
Far East
Japan
China
Hainan Island
Hongkong
Singapore
Indo-China
Siberian
Marguerite Stein
Czech Fine Arts Chorus
Esther Hronik Klersey
Sowers rates New York theater, lists works he saw
University of Iowa professor Leigh Sowers spoke to the Cedar Rapids Junior League about more than 25 plays operas and foreign films he viewed in New York City during winter. He praised I Married An Angel Hellapoppin and D Oyley Carte performances while noting propaganda in works and confidence in theater's survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Sowers
University of Iowa
New York City
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Sowers
Iowa County Fair
D’oyly Carte Opera Company of
London
Cole Porter
New York
George Bernard Shaw
Walker couple leaves for Excelsior Springs visit
Dr and Mrs Harry L Walker of 1800 B Avenue NE depart Wednesday for Excelsior Springs to spend several weeks at the Elms hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Walker
B Avenue
Excelsior Springs
Elms Hotel
Mrs Rasmussen Visits Des Moines Family for Week
Mrs Ernest Rasmussen of Des Moines arrived Sunday to spend a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence O Gray at 546 Vernon Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rasmussen
Des Moines
Clarence O. Gray
Vernon Drive
Bridal Shower Honors Esther Cerney Ahead of Walter Meeker Wedding
Mrs John Kitch and Alberta Meeker hosted a miscellaneous shower at Alberta home honoring Miss Esther Cerney whose marriage to Walter Meeker is planned for Sunday. Guests Hemmed towels for the bride elect and included Agnes Peeples Mary Ann Barnhart Dorothy Meeker Miriam Lieberknecht and many others from West Branch and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kitch
Alberta Meeker
Esther Cerney
Walter Meeker
Agnes Peeples
Mary Ann Barnhart
Dorothy Meeker
Miriam Lieberknecht
John MacLean
Robert Welty
Roy Stepanek
Charles Cerney
Frank Powlishter
E. M. McEndree
Dempsy Jones
Richard Loufek
William McAllen
Charles Murphy
Della Summers
Danny Cerney
Leo Cerney
Howard Meeker
N. C. Eells
West Branch
Mrs. Eells
Miss Bessie Stirsky Bride of Donald Conway
Mrs Amby Conway and Mrs Joseph Ressler hosted a misc shower at Mrs Ressler s home on Monday evening for Miss Bessie Stirsky whose marriage to Donald Conway occurred that day Bunco prizes went to Mrs Irene Heitz and Mrs Mary Petrzelka Numerous guests included Mesdames Froehlich Martin ek Zoble Ryan Elsberry Petrzelka Giem Shaffer Larimer and Misses Bachman Fritz Crawford Richards McClurg and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amby Conway
Joseph Ressler
Bessie Stirsky
Donald Conway
Bunco
Irene Heitz
Mary Petrzelka
John Froehlich
Ruby Martinek
Norbert Zoble
T. A. Ryan
W. L. Ryan
F. Tiss
Mamie Cocker
Washington Birthday Party For Mrs E K Steul
Mrs E K Steul entertained at her Washington birthday dessert bridge Tuesday afternoon at 2022 Blake boulevard SE. Twelve guests attended with refreshments and decorations in a patriotic motif. Guests included Mrs W Paul Engel, Mrs L A Buse, Mrs Don ONeill, Mrs Fred J Hollands, Mrs N Harold West, Mrs C J Lynch Jr, Mrs Willard Chadima, Mrs Henry J Baum, Mrs Joe Holets, Mrs Thomas Termohlen, Mrs Philip K Gaines and Mrs Lee Beardsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blake Boulevard
W. Paul Engel
L. A. Buse
Don ‘Neill
Fred J. Hollands
N. Harold West
C. J. Lynch, Jr
Willard Chadima
Henry
Chapter IH Celebrates First Anniversary
The first birthday of chapter TH of PEO was celebrated at a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. George Yuill’s home, 1916 Second Avenue SE, with dessert luncheon and individual birthday cakes. Mrs. L. E. Henry presented a bouquet to president Mrs. R. R. Williamson, devotions honored Mrs. E. N. Helm, and Mrs. F. C. Meyers reviewed America South by Carleton Beals amid guest members from chapters HH and HJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Yuill
Second Avenue SE
C. T. Reynolds
L. E. Henry
R. R. Williamson
Mrs Barry Hosts P. E. O. Chapter FO Luncheon
Chapter FO of P. E. O. met Tuesday afternoon for luncheon at 2217 Ridgeway Drive SE. Mrs Owen T Barry hosted with assistance from Mrs Otto Ambroz Miss Grace Lambert and Miss Ethel Ryan. Mrs Karl P Blaise reviewed Men Women and Tenors by Frances Alda with Grace Gordon of chapter DX Sioux City and Mrs Earl G Nichols of chapter HJ as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen T. Barry
Ridgeway Drive
Otto Ambroz
Grace Lambert
Ethel Ryan
Karl P. Blaise
Frances Alda
Grace Gordon
Sioux City
Earl G. Nichols
Reading club luncheon honors Mrs Hallman at home
Mrs. M. S. Hallman hosted a Wednesday luncheon for eight members of her reading club at 2445 Fifth Avenue SE. After the meal Mrs. Arthur W. Erskine led the program for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Hallman
Fifth Avenue SE
Reading Club
Arthur W. Erskine
Ocala guest honored at bridge event in Ocala home
Mrs. L. R. Bracken of Ocala Florida was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George L. Schoonover at 2224 Grande avenue SE for a Wednesday afternoon bridge gathering. Twelve guests attended the courtesy event with Mrs. Bracken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Bracken
Ocala
Fla
George L. Schoonover
Grande Avenue
Delbert R. Ashby
County Club Parkway
Miss Mildred Hasek and Ralph Morgan Wed in Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Mildred Hasek daughter of Mrs Mae Hasek 612 Fourth Street SW and Ralph Morgan son of Mrs Etta Boucher 714 Second Avenue SW were married Sunday noon at the First United Presbyterian church parsonage with Rev W Greer McCrory officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Anson Burlingame of Cedar Rapids. The bride wore a light blue suit with blue and gold accessories and gardenia bouquet. The groom is a Western Auto employee and Miss Morgan a Grant High School graduate and beauty parlor operator. They plan a home at 602 Second Avenue SW after February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hasek
Mae”Hasek
Fourth Street
Ralph Morgan
Etta Boucher
Second Avenue
First United Presbyterian Church
W. Greer McCrory
Anson Burlingame
Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue SW
Pic nic supper for the hard of hearing at Whitmer home
Thirty four attended the Society for the Hard of Hearing picnic supper at the E. J. Whitmer home Saturday. Activities included cards Chinese checkers and ping pong. A meeting for all hard of hearing people is invited Thursday at 7 30 p m in room 203 O R C building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Hard of Hearing
E. J. Whitmer
Wed Ottumwa Nuptials for Dorothy Gleason and Matthew Faber
Miss Dorothy Gleason and Matthew R. Faber Jr. wed at Sacred Heart church Ottumwa in a 8 am nuptial mass officiated by Rev. J. Courtney. Attendants Miss Catherine Tracy and Robert Faber. breakfast at Ballingall hotel followed. couple to reside in Ottumwa with Faber linked to Investors Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gleason
Catherine Gleason
Twelfth Street
Matthew R. Faber, Jr
M. R. Faber
Remsen
Sacred Heart Church
Ottumwa
J. H. Courtney
Catherine Tracy
Robert Faber
Miss Tracy
Ballingall Hotel
Mrs Faber
University of Iowa
Mr. Faber
Investors Syndicate
Frantz announces marriage of Marilynne Frantz to Theodore C. Christian
Mr and Mrs Edward S Frantz of 1403 First Avenue W announce the marriage of their daughter Marilynne to Theodore C Christian of Houston Texas son of Mrs Martha Christian formerly Cedar Rapids The ceremony was held Monday evening in Houston Rev Joseph Chestnut of the Methodist church officiated Byron Rooker and former Eleanor Christian attended The couple will honeymoon in Galveston and reside in Houston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Frantz
First Avenue W
Marilynne
Theodore C. Christian
Houston
Tex
Martha Christian
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Chestnut
The
Methodist Church
Byron Rooker
Rooker
Eleanor Christian
Galveston
Christian
Mozart club examinations announced for Saturday at YWCA
Examinations for the Mozart club will be held Saturday at 12 30 p m on the YWCA third floor. For more information applicants should call Mrs Dean S Hilborn at 8464.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Dean S. Hilborn
Community House Service Club Sets Friday Work Meeting
The Service club of the Community House will hold a work meeting Friday at 1 pm. After the regular meeting the executive board will convene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
P.T.A. Meetings Across Edgewood and Polk Areas
Polk P T A study group meets Thursday at 2 pm with Mrs C H Brittin at 600 Seventeenth Street NE. Tyler P T A study group holds Thursday at 1 pm at the Community House for lunch and a business session. Wilson study group and executive committee join Thursday at 2 15 pm at the school. P T A meetings at Edgewood No 1 Friday 8 pm at the school celebrate founders day with an amateur hour prizes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood No
The
Polk P. T. A
C H. Brittin
Seventeenth Street
Tyler P. T. A
Wilson Study Group
Executive Committee
Daughters of the American Revolution Host Washington Birthday Tea
Ashley Chapter hosts a Washington’s Birthday observance with a guest tea from 3 to 5 PM at the Commonwealth apartment hotel lounge. Mrs. Harry E. Narey of Spirit Lake attends as state regent. chapter officers and past regents oversee reception while an antique display of historic pieces is staged nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Harry E. Narey
Spirit Lake
Commonwealth Apartment Hotel
Robert C. Toms
R. C. Folsom
George L. Yuill
Royal H. Holbrook
W. W. Crissman
R. B. Cronbaugh
Margaret Dickey
Thelma Boegel
Imogen B. Emery
J. E. Ives
C. L. Douglass
L. R. Orr
O. S. Johnson
H. H. Doolittle
W. A. Montgomery
C H. Wilkins
C. W. Boegel
W. R. Grissel
Charles J. Bready
Marion H. Williams
B. P. Mavis
Raymond McCullough
Earl F. Heinze
Howard Britton
Margaret Grissel
Grace Randa Weds Edmund Krier in Cedar Rapids Ceremony
Miss Grace Irene Randa daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Randa Cedar Rapids and Edmund Paul Krier son of Mr and Mrs Alois E Krier Los Angeles were married Feb 14 at the Krier home. Rev John J Hurley officiated with Etta Bartmann of Los Angeles and Mrs John Levermann performing. The bride wore a lace over satin gown with veil and gardenia bouquet. After a short San Francisco trip the couple will reside at 212% East Sixty seventh Street Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Grace Irene Randa
J. E. Randa
Sixth Avenue SE
Edmund Paul Krier
Alois E. Krier
Los Angeles
Krier
John J. Hurley
St. Anselm's
Etta Bartmann
John Levermann
Helen Randa
Aloysius Krier
San Francisco
East Sixty-seventh Street
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids Business College
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Evelyn Havlik
Genevieve McIntyre
Mabie Graepler Schiller
Claudine Thomas
Kelloggs Announce New Baby Son
Mr and Mrs F C Kellogg of 1427 Fourth Avenue SE announce the birth on Tuesday of a son to Dr and Mrs J M B Kellogg of New York City. Dr Kellogg is the son of the Kellogg couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kellogg
F. C. Kellogg
Fourth Avenue SE
J. M. B. Kellogg
New York City
Dr. Kellogg
This City
Scholarships For Women Urged To Build Leaders
Mrs A H Fuller urged graduate fellowships for women scholars as a means to develop leadership amid global discrimination. The Ames speaker cited AAUW aims and a national fund totaling $13 750 for fellowships, with $100 donated by Cedar Rapids. A play “Via Iona” preceded the talk and a piano program by Jacques Jolas was announced for March 22 at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Fuller
Ames
American Association of University
Fuller
Cate Eee
Louis R. Kriz
New York Times
National Examiners’ Board
Cedar Rapids
Iona
Frank V. Orr
Carl Ettinger
Dwigh Krumholtz
John T. Hecker
David G. Bleakley
George Kosek
M. R. Warren
J. H. Koffron
Denver
Iowa
Wayne J. Foster
Foster
C. B. Meffert
Howard Hays
Ettinger
Jacques Jolas
Cornell College
Y.W.C.A
Delbert R. Ashby
Donald S. Barry
Nevin Nichols
J. Stuart McQuiston
Eleanor Roosevelt Strawberry Named in President's Honor
A new strawberry variety developed in North Carolina was named Eleanor Roosevelt to honor the President's wife. The naming reflects national recognition of her public service and influence on American society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mrs Cunningham Birthday Honor At Cedar Rapids Party
Mrs C M Cunningham was honored at a birthday party at her home 810 Eighth street NW Tuesday afternoon. Patriotic decorations featured a cherry tree centerpiece and red roses. Guests included Mesdames Trimble Kissinger Newman Hopker Lahue Fattig Johnson Trimble Cress Ada Johnson Anderson Trimble Severe Edaburn Shaeffer Sebrecht Hazeltine Cook Barst Barton Lyon and Mrs Everett Wright of Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Cunningham
Eighth Street
Mesdames Thalis Trimble
Harry Kissinger
Ollie Newman
L. O. Hopker
Richard Lahue
Jesse Fattig
Albert Johnson
Ed Trimble
Nellie Cress
Ada Johnson
John Anderson
James Trimble
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club Luncheon Held
Members of the Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club were entertained at a Tuesday luncheon at the home of Mrs. W. W. Richards 2117 Washington Avenue SE. Assisting were Mrs. Edwin C. Nelson and Mrs. E 38 Hoyman. Two low tables centered with a fruit mound on a plateau mirror and fiesta ware formed the table setting. After a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. Paul Huston a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers' Club
W. W. Richards
Washington Avenue SE
Edwin C. Nelson
E. 38. Hoyman
Paul Huston
Washington birthday party for Peoples Church Sunday classes
The Peoples church Sunday school will host a Washington birthday party and picnic supper Friday at 6 p.m. in patriotic colors. Mrs. L. J. Vondracek leads as general chairman with committees for supper and decorations and the class teachers organizing the program. All church members and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Church
Washington
L. J. Vondracek
George T. Wilhelm
R. R. Kouba
Allan G. Thurman
Henry Haugeman
Stella Bachelder
R. Thomas Termohlen
Otyokwaee Camp Fire Aides Host Hayrac Party
Members of the Otyokwaee Fire group held a hayrac party on Tuesday evening then visited the home of Zara Ann Danner at 319 Twenty fourth street NE for refreshments and games. Attending were Helen Marie Sliss Ruth Ann Hollander Gladys Doran Helen Miller Gertrude Jacobs Rosemary Power Doris Bruce and Mary Lou Wilson with guests Dick Rust Joe Crowley Dick Morrison Leo Engler Edward Lynott Paul Morrissey Ralph Doran Dick Vogel and Robert Miller Chaperons were H G Sliss and A J Danner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otyokwaee Fire Group
Zara Ann Danner
Twenty-fourth Street
Helen Marie Sliss
Ruth Ann Hollander
Gladys Doran
Helen Miller
Gertrude Jacobs
Rosemary Power
Doris Bruce
Jane Ellen Voig
Mary Lou Wilson
Dick Rust
Joe Crowley
Dick Morrison
Leo Engler
Edward Lynott
Paul Morrissey
Ralph Doran
Dick Vogel
Robert Miller
H. G. Sliss
A. J. Danner
Art department luncheon honors Mrs. Douglass birthday
Forty art department members gathered at the club home for a Washington's Birthday celebration honoring Mrs. C. L. Douglass. The table featured a patriotic motif and a birthday cake. Speakers included Mrs. Bert McKee describing radio work and Mrs. C. L. Douglass presenting an illustrated talk on Our National Colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Deepartment
C. L. Douglass
Washington
Frank Gates
Wayne G. Basler
Matilda Snouffer
Katherine Barry
Coe College
Drexel Mollison
Mrs Cunningham Visits Braggs At Windermere
Mr and Mrs R R Bragg of Windermere apartments hosted weekend visitors Mrs C C Cunningham of Des Moines and her son Charles, formerly of Cedar Rapids, during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Bragg
Windermere Apartments
C. C. Cunningham
Des Moines
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Washington birth day tea honors Pazeta Camp Fire group
Mrs. R. H. Work hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea at 219 Twenty-fourth Street NE for Pazeta Camp Fire members. The program featured poems and readings such as Ghosts Bygone Years and What Would Washington Say, with Joan Mohn reading Grandmother's Patch-Work Quilt. Sixteen girls enjoyed refreshments as Miss Jane Garwood presided, with special guests including Mrs. Frank K. Powers and Rev. James H. Blackstone Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Work
Pazeta
Washington
Twenty-fourth Street
J. S. Skien
B Theor Kennedy
Bebs Lowe
Wilaura Skien
Georgianne Wagner
Iane Peterson
Donna Miller
Andrean Lowe
Joan Watkins
Sally Owens
Janet Sullivan
Marilyn Parks
Betty Anderson
Beverly Bettle
Lous Anderson
Marilyn Moats
Joan Mohn
Jane Garwood
Lois Anderson
Betsy Anderson
Miss Garwood
Frank K. Powers
W. M. Mohn
James Prouty
J. ¥. Kennedy
James H. Blackstone, Jr
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Tells Junior League of New York
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Robert Morley
Oscar Wilde
Shakespeare
Maurice Evans
Falstaff
Syracuse
Grace Moore
Mrs. Rasmussen
Grays
Miss Cerney
Miss Stirsky
Mrs. E. K. Steul
Mrs. Barry
Mrs. Hallman
Ashby
Hearing Society Party
Canton Cafe
Third Avenue SE
M. R. Faber, JR
Marilynne Frantz
P.T.A. Meetings
Tyler
Grace Randa Bride of
Man
Nets School
McRae
Dows
Second Ave
St. SE
Mrs. Cunningham
Mayfair
Chi
Lili
Higbee
Garth
Walker
Copelane
Bostonian
Arman
Atent
Onica
Alpha XI Delta Mothers’ Club
Party For Peoples
Otxyorwa
ART Department
Mrs. Cunningham Guest
R. R. Braggs
2Nd Ave
Coats
Wolf’s
Second Street
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