Miss Irene Gray Weds Dr Charles S Day in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Harriet Gray announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Irene Gray of Cedar Rapids to Dr Charles S Day of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 4 pm at Trinity Methodist with Rev W Glenn Rowley officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs H A Rundquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet L. Gray
West Srand
Irene Gray
Cedar Rapids
Charles S. Day
W. Glenn Rowley
Trinity Methodist Church
H. A. Rundquist
Rundquist
West Branch
St. Luke’s Hospital
Dr. Day
Northwestern University
Day
Roosevelt Hotel
Tri Delta Pledges At Coe to Attend Week Event
The Tri Delta pledge program at Coe College opens with a dessert party Monday from 7 to 8 in the chapter rooms hosted by pledge mothers. Active members hostesses listed. pledge guests named. A dinner at Voorhees hall honors the pledges Thursday with Mrs Kingsley Day of Hopkins as district advisor. The first degree is planned Friday and the Saturday stars and crescent ceremony will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Phyllis Sheehy
Dorothy Nelson
Frances Crozier
Sheehy
Patricia Salter
Betty Wick
Bonnie Schermerhorn
Diana Coffey
Merle Lindsten
Anogene Faris
Betty Gage
Mary Jane Murdock
Elizabeth Colton
Nelson
Winifred Murray
Mary Ellen Oldag
Dora Jane Hamblin
Marjorie Reaney
Frances Blaul
Kathleen Bromwell
June DeNio
Shirley Englebert
Betty Lou Erickson
Betsy Flodin
Dorothy Forsyth
Ruth Goodwine
Betty Hamilton
LaVerne Jessien
Patricia Kelley
Katherine Luberger
Betty Szicar
Margaret Massey
Mary Jane Plate
Mary Towne
Voorhees Hall
Kingsley Day
Hopkins, Minn
Young People Hold Bobsled Party at Dysarts
A group of young people gathered Saturday evening for a bobsled party then went on to Dysarts for refreshments. Attendees included Miss Betsy Forrana Miss Nancy Frazee Miss Barbara Dunshee Miss Flora Mae Robinson Miss Jane Pardera and Miss Patty Hoyt alongside Edwin Lyon Arthur Winne James Wilcox Mogens Norager David Barnhizer Dick Kopel and John White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dysart’s
Betsy Forrana
Nancy Frazee
Barbara Dunshee
Flora Mae Robinson
Jane Pardera
Patty Hoyt
Edwin Lyon
Arthur Winne
James Wilcox
Mogens Norager
David Barnhizer
Dick Kopel
John White
Picnic supper at Dairy Dale hall plans fundraiser card party
Fifty five persons attended the Dairy Dale hall picnic supper Thursday evening. A J Lyons president conducted the meeting and members voted to sponsor a benefit card party next Friday at the hall with reservations through Miss Rachel Finson. They also planned entertainment for March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Dale Hall
A. J Lyons
Rachel Finson
Local Travelers Return Home From Weekend Trips
Dr. and Mrs. Charles S. Krause and Dr. and Mrs. Joe Hoegen returned from a two week vacation to Mexico City. Mrs. G. H. Tellier tied from Ames with Katherine Diers after Sigma Alpha Epsilon dance. Mrs. Arthur L. Augustine spent the weekend in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Krause
Vernon Drive
Mexico City
Joe Hoegen
Wyoming
Ames
G. H. Tellier
Forest Drive
Katherine Diers
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Iowa State College
Tellier
Mr. Tellier
Dairy Industry
Mrs. Tellier
Arthur L. Augustine
Twenty-fourth Street
Drive
Des Moines
Mu Phi Epsilon Hosts Tea for Women Music Students
Mu Phi Epsilon at Coe College hosted a Literary hall tea for campus women music students. Miss Louise Crawford presided at the tea table with purple and white flowers. A French program featured Manda Davies Evocation, Rose Ann Kubovec Hedgerose, Marabelle Fuller Nocturne, plus Carnegie selections Carnival of Animals and Plaisirs d Amour with notes by Mabel Cisna on French music history. Rose Ann Kubovec chaired the event with Manda Davies Marabelle Fuller and Mildred Fry on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Mu Phi Epsilon
Louise Crawford
Manda Davies
A. L. Beniz
Rose Ann Kubovec
Godowsky
Marabelle Fuller
Respighi
Mabel Cisna
Carnegie
Saint Saens
Lully
Mildred Fry
Young Pals club forms with new officers
The Young Pals club met at Merrell Birkholz home and elected Clifford Kep hart president Merrell Birkholz secretary and Hanna Elliott publisher. Members spent the afternoon making scrapbooks Initiation is set for March 2 at the secretary home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrell Birkholz
Clifford Kephart
Hanna Elliott
Eight Initiated by Coe Chapter of Alpha Xi Delta
The Alpha Xi Delta chapter at Coe college held initiation for eight members J Avalonne Cross Patricia Hushaw Pauline Huston Edith Jones Jean Knight Anna Mae Messa Kay Stewart and Mary Madalyn Streit in the sorority rooms Sunday afternoon A formal dinner followed in the Lincoln room at the Roosevelt hotel Decorations used double blue and gold Pink roses graced centerpieces Lois Tankersley led the toast program Marilyn Chyle Dorothy Doolittle and Dorothy Barnes gave talks Mrs Franklin P Johnson of Des Moines spoke as a guest and province president The group was entertained by Kay Beery Marybel Jacobson and Jean Dunlap Dinner committee members were Alice Kenworthy and Dorothy Stookey The province also includes the University of Minnesota University of Wisconsin Drake University University of Iowa and Iowa Wesleyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Chapter
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Coe College
J. Avalonne Cross
Patricia Hushaw
Pauline Huston
Edith Jones
Jean Knight
Anna Mae Messa
Kay Stewart
Mary Madalyn Streit
Lincoln
Roosevelt Hotel
Lois Tankersley
Marilyn Chyle
Dorothy Doolittle
Dorothy Barnes
Franklin P. Johnson
Des Moines
Kay Beery
Marybel Jacobson
Jean Dunlap
Alice Kenworthy
Dorothy Stookey
Johnson
University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin
Drake University
University of Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Mrs Stastny Hosts Second Birthday Party
Mrs Edward Stastny entertained Saturday for the second birthday of her daughter Bernice Ann. Games with prizes went to Jimmy Platz and Joan Stastny. hostess assistors included Mrs Oren Boyd and Mrs Frank Cach. Attendees included Mrs Fred Platz, Mrs Stanley Stastny, Miss Marie Stastny, Mrs Joe Nemec, Donnie Joe, Mrs Lester Shulista and Patty Lou, Mrs Leo Smejkal, Bobby and Lee, Joan Lee Stastny, Jimmie Platz and Wally Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stastny
Bernice Ann
Jimmy Platz
Joan Stastny
Oren Boyd
Frank Cach
Fred Platz
Stanley Stastny
Marie Stastny
Joe Nemec
Donnie Joe
Lester Shulista
Patty Lou
Leo Smejkal
Bobby and Lee
Joan Lee Stastny
Jimmie Platz
Wally Rose
Community Dance Club Holds Birthday Dance in Amana Ballroom
Seventy two members of the Community Dance club of the Amana colonies attended a Washington birthday dance Thursday evening in the Maddigan school ballroom. The Virginia reel was featured with performances by Marcellin Ohley Johnnie Cleator Elma Jean Batchelder and the Staples Selzer and Speake groups. A five piece orchestra supplied music for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Maddigan
Virginia Reel
Marcellin Ohley
Johnnie Cleator
Elma Jean Batchelder
Jerry Staples
Connie Staples
Arlene Selzer
Violet Speake
Miss Marian Rahe Hosts Edith Mary Ham for Weekend
Miss Marian Rahe of 866 Fourth Avenue SE hosted Miss Edith Mary Ham of Dyersville as her weekend guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marian Rahe
Marian Rahe
Fourth Avenue SE
Edith Mary Ham
Dyersville
Birthday Dinner Honors Bob and Johnny Walker
Mrs Noble Smith hosted an informal dinner Thursday night at 1855 Ellis boulevard NW in honor of her son Bob and Johnny Walker for their birthdays. Guests included Elsie Krall Jeanette Carlson Mary Jane Breslin and Victor Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Smith
Ellis Boulevard
Bob
Johnny Walker
Elsie Krall
Jeanette Carlson
Mary Jane Breslin
Victor Montgomery
Louise Leibert Circle Dessert Luncheon Meeting
Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters gathers Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. M. Sopousek’s home located at 1836 Washington Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Leibert
King’s Daughters
M. Sopousek
Washington Avenue
Letter Carriers Celebrate Washington Birthday at YMCA Dinner
About 50 city letter carriers their wives and guests attended a Washington's birthday dinner at the YMCA. Alexander Sampson gave the invocation and Clarence Wheelan acted as toast master. Mrs. B L Sheldon spoke on travel with colored photos from Europe. The evening ended with dancing cards and a rendition of America led by G W Reger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alexander Sampson
Clarence Wheelan
B. L. Sheldon
America
G. W. Reger
Librarian Miss Story to Broadcast Two Book Reviews
Miss Alice B. Story Cedar Rapids public library head will broadcast on WMT Tuesday at 4 15 p m giving two reviews Period Piece the life and times of Ella Wheeler Wilcox by Jenny Bullow and Portrait of Jennie by Robert Nathan The radio event is sponsored by the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs and arranged by Mrs H G Heiserman The speaker is a Simpson College and University of Wisconsin library school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice B. Story
Cedar Rapids
Executive Housekeepers Hear Arthur Gertsen on Window Treatments
Arthur C. Gertsen of Killian Company interior decorating will address the Executive Housekeepers' Association on Window Treatments. The talk is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Gertsen
Interior Decorating Department
The
Killian Company
Executive Housekeepers’ Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Mrs Geneva Hamaway Returns From Southern Vacation
Mrs. Geneva Hamaway arrived back Friday after a month in the south visiting her uncle Georges Moses of Mounds Illinois and cousin Mrs. W. P. Saffa of Tulsa Oklahoma. She will reside with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Homsey at 1195 Thirtieth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Hamaway
South
Georges Moses
Mounds, Ill
W. P. Saffa
Tulsa
Oklo
Irene Douglas circle meets for lunch at Hampton home
The Irene Douglas circle of the King's Daughters will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for lunch at the home of Mrs. W. E. Hampton on Twenty-fifth street drive SE. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. G. J. Bondurant and Mrs. A. G. Heim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
The
King’s Daughters
W. E. Hampton
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
G. J. Bondurant
A. G. Heim
Immaculata Circle Hosts Benefit Card Party
Members of the Immaculata Circle sponsored a Sunday card party at Immaculate Conception school parlors. Bridge was played at 25 tables. The circle will meet next on March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculata Circle
Immaculate Conception
Margaret Bottome circle plans Wednesday luncheon
The Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. L. V. Koch located at 421 Fifteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
Annual Washington Party By Local Post Office Clerks
Cedar Rapids No. 166 of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks held its nineteenth annual Washington birthday party Saturday in Grace church auditorium. About 150 attended with LeRoy E. Hollan as master of ceremonies and J. Walter Valliere as toastmaster. Speakers included Postmaster Frank B. Baldwin and several federation leaders. Entertainment featured the Dempsy Jones troupe, dancing, and cards. Delegates and visitors came from multiple Iowa cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Grace Church
LeRoy E. Hollan
J. Walter Valliere
George A. Youtzy
Frank B. Baldwin
A. A.couch
Iowa Federation of Labor
Carrie Kouba
Clerks Women’s Auxiliary
Donald E. Dunn
Sioux City
Iowa Post Office Clerks Federation
Edna Landon
Council Bluffs
Warren W. Harvey
Omaha
National Federation
O. A. Knapp
Henry C. Ross
Davenport
Stanley Wescott
Sumner
Gilbert S. Cantwell
Mount Pleasant
C. E. Harrington
Ottumwa
R. T. Lubbock
S. T. Hootman
Railway
Paul Kekert
Dempsy Jones
George E. Smith
Frank J. Kouba
Orrin A. Knapp
Donald J. O’keefe
Richard W. Rubias
Tipton
Grinnell
Iowa City
Waterloo
Burlington
City Bus Drivers View Safety Film and Awards Plan
Thirty five night bus drivers attended a Cedar Rapids City Lines safety film show titled Take It Easy at the Chamber of Commerce. Charles H. Rockwell and Melvin Bullock explained a new system of awards for individual safe drivers, supplementing the inter fleet contest. E S Ackerman introduced the guests and outlined the film focusing on safety service and courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
E. S. Ackerman
Highway Patrol
Sheriff’s Office
Evening Session Invites Drivers After Day Shifts
A notice invites drivers to attend the evening session at 7 30. It states that drivers who worked the day shift will be present.
Melvin Thompson Named Fire Captain
On recommendation of Fire Chief Kohout the city council named Melvin C. Thompson a fire captain to succeed the late Glen Fox. Thompson was chosen from the civil service certified list and Stewart Shank was also named a captain at his current salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Kohout
Melvin C. Thompson
Glen Fox
Thompson
Civil Service Commission
Stewart Shank
Fire Department
Central Station
Shank
Evangelistic Services Continue at Second Christian Church
The revival series at Second Christian Church on Third Avenue and Sixth Street SW runs through the week with speakers M D Swisher Center Point tonight at 7 30, Dr Glen W Rowley Trinity Methodist Tuesday, Rev Sam R Wall Vinton Wednesday, and Rev I E Linkletter Thursday and Friday. Opal Mae Williams Des Moines leads song services each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Christian Church
Third Avenue
Sixth Street
M. D. Swisher
Center Point
Glen W. Rowley
Trinity Methodist Church
Sam R. Wall
Vinton
I. E. Linkletter
Opal Mae Williams
Des Moines
Not A Leap Year Birthday Oddity In 1900
John Ahlers 84 of 210 Sixth Street SW claims a 21st birthday on Thursday born February 29 1856 leap year. Frank Patek 819 Fifth Avenue SW argues 1900 was not a leap year so Feb 29 birthdays were skipped. Patek notes he will be 13 on Thursday despite 56 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Gazette
John Ahlers
Sixth Street
Frank Patek
Fifth Avenue
Patek
Residents Seek Parking Limits on 2nd Street SE
Residents on Second Street SE between Fourteenth Avenue and Wilson and Company property urged the city council Monday to impose parking restrictions after their curb spaces are continually filled by others' cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Fourteenth Avenue
Wilson and Company
Daily menus aim to feed a family of five on twelve dollars
The menus planned for daily meals serve a family of five two adults and three children for about twelve dollars a week. Each day’s menus and recipes provide a balanced diet with sufficient calories protein minerals and vitamins to support energy growth and bodily functions.
Meal plan and pantry list from household recipe notes
A compiled menu style list details: tomato juice 24 oz, prepared cereal 3 cups, toast 10 slices, jelly 1 4 cup, coffee 2 tbsp for adults, cocoa mixed with milk and sugar for children, creamed chipped beef with hominy using dried beef white sauce and hominy, cabbage carrot salad with cabbage carrot mayo, bread and butter 10 slices, apple sauce from apples and sugar, tea 2 tsp adults, milk for children, meat loaf with tomato sauce using ground beef egg milk breadcrumbs and seasonings, baked potatoes 2 lbs.
Buttered spinach and sherbet cost for day
Recipe fragment shows No 2 tin spinach with butter and Pineapple buttermilk sherbet. Mentions daily cost for adults around $1.85 including three quarts fresh milk one tall tin evaporated milk and portions of butter and sugar.
Pineapple Buttermilk Sherbet Recipe Draws Reader Praise
A reader shares a Pineapple Buttermilk Sherbet recipe and praises its ingenuity as one of the most delicious and unique desserts seen. The writer notes frugal household budgeting under $12 a week and invites others to contribute recipes for a community exchange column.
Ancient jellyfish fossils reveal waterlogged skeletons
Fossilized jellyfish from eras long past show skeletons were largely water. Scientists note these ancient creatures left a rare fossil record despite their fragile composition.
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Dr. Charles
Mrs
Tri-Delta
Coe
Dairy Dale Party
Young Pals’ Club
Coe Chapter
Alpha Xi Delta
Mrs. Stastny
Amana Dance Club
Washington Party
Mrs. Smith
Mary
Nora
Miracle Models
Miss Story
Arthur Gertsen
Mrs. Hamaway
Immaculata Circle Party
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Res. U. S. Pat
Miss Brown
Coca
STATE
John Beck Athletic Goods
Drew's
Sanitary Farm Dairies
YMCA
YWCA
John Beck’s
Melvin Thompson
2Nd St. SE
Martin
Mendoza
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