Denver Visitor Honored At Indoor Tea Gathering
Mrs. Charles R. Hays of Denver visits her daughter in the city and attends a Thursday tea hosted by Mrs. B. T. Jackson at 207 Fifteenth Street SE with 25 guests. Another tea at the MacLaughlin home on Park Avenue SE honors Mrs. Walter Daniels before the Denver move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Hays
Denver
Edward Breen
Breen
Fifteenth Street
B. T. Jackson
Fifteenth Street SE
Morris Sanford
Gertrude Kilborn
Park Avenue
W. W. Smith
Ace High Bridge Club Hosts Hill Billy Party
Eight members of the Ace High Bridge club met for dinner Wednesday at the Fleming tea room. Each wore hill billy attire and used hill billy names instead of real names, with penalties for calling others by their correct names. Bridge games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACE High Bridge Club
Fleming Tea Room
Keehn Hosts Sixth Birthday Party for Dick Keehn
Dick Keehn celebrated his sixth birthday at home on Glenway drive SE. Eight boys attended the Wednesday evening party hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Keehn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Keehn
P. F. Keehn
Glenway Drive
Moray Eby Visits Guthrie Center
Mr and Mrs Moray L Eby of 1956 First Avenue E spent Wednesday in Guthrie Center visiting local residents and taking part in community activities.
Miss Ann Barron Feted At Pre-Nuptial Shower
Miss Ann Barron was honored at a pre-nuptial shower in the YWCA recreation room by friends ahead of her marriage to Roswell Camp of Cedar Rapids on January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Barron
Roswell
Cedar Rapids
Miss Seery Hosts Shower for Nunemaker Whitmore Fiancée
A miscellaneous shower was held Monday at Miss Dorothy Seerys home for Miss Eileen Nunemaker the fiancée of Gail Whitmore. Bridge games yielded prizes to Mrs. Sarah Woods and Miss Dorothy Johnstone with many guests listed including the Nunemakers Whitmores and Kanellis Woods and Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Nunemaker
Gail Whitmore
Dorothy Seery
Sarah Woods
Dorothy Johnstone
F. L. Nunemaker
D. R. Whitmore
Charles Marek
W. A. Nunemaker
B. F. Franks
Robert Nelson
Hermson
Jack Kelsh
William Nunemaker
Eugene W
Bashore Family Funeral Homeward Bound Honor Party
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Bashore and daughters Janet Lou and Marcia Ann were honored at a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Forney at 607 J avenue NW. Attendees included Albert and Ethel Fenske, Perry and Kathryn Roberts, J. E. Hosmer, George Zerbe, George Jerouch, Leslie Crawford, Grace Blood, Raymond C. Johnson, and R. A. Preston, with games and refreshments as they prepare to move to Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Bashore
Janet Lou
Marcia Ann
Independence
Roy Forney
J Avenue NW
Albert Fenske
Perry Roberts
Kathryn
J. E. Hosmer
George Zerbe
George Jerouch
Leslie Crawford
Grace Blood
Raymond C. Johnson
R. A. Preston
Phoenician Auxiliary Installs Officers at Banquet
On January 3 the Phoenician auxiliary installed officers at a banquet in the Lafayette club room. Mrs. Sam Haddy became president, Mrs. David Skaff vice president, Julia Sears secretary, Mrs. George Salome treasurer, and Miss Helen Risk social chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenician Auxiliary
Lafayette Club
Sam Haddy
David Skaff
Julia Sears
George Salome
Helen Risk
Installation of Lady Militants at 838 First Avenue E
Mrs Lena Borschel was installed as president of the Lady Militants with Captain Jerry Dytert officiating assisted by Major W L Hoffer and others. The ceremony included numerous officers and committee assignments with gifts to retiring president Maude Roth and refreshments provided by Mesdames Hammond Scott and Schamberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Borschel
First Avenue
Jerry Dytert
W. L. Hoffer
Charles Bachman
A. E. Howard
A. E. Miller
George Smith
E. O. Ahlgren
J. H. Woodside
J. F. Hronik
C. H. Bachman
Addie Sleight
Margaret Noblett
Dessa Russell
Alta Woodside
Augusta Ahlgren
Leona Borschel
Bonham
Miss Vedder
Emma Hoffer
Alice Andrle
Messers
Hoffer
Howard
Dytert
Miller
Whatane Camp Fire Group Meets for Design Study
The Whatane Camp Fire group gathered at St. Pauls church on Tuesday afternoon to study symbol designs and plan lanyard making activities for their unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatane
St. Paul’s Church
Mrs James Blake Hosts Dinner at Home
Mrs James E Blake of 320 Crescent Street SE will host a dinner Thursday evening at her home. Covers will be laid for ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Blake
Crescent Street
Cunningham Chapman wed in St Patrick's rectory
Miss Catherine Cunningham daughter of Mrs Helen Cunningham and Clifford Chapman son of Mr and Mrs Charles Chapman were married Wednesday morning at 9 in St Patrick's church rectory with Rev Father D J Lenihan officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs William T Cunningham. The bride wore blue velvet with wine accessories and orchids. Mrs Cunningham wore blue crepe with gardenias. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a short eastern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Cunningham
Helen Cunningham
Clifford Chapman
Charles Chapman
First Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
William T. Cunningham
Sigma Beta Sigma Phi meeting at Commonwealth Apartments
Members of Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi gathered Wednesday night at the home of educational director Mrs. Otto L. Schluter Commonwealth apartments. Cecelia Johnson and Mrs. Mary Olson presented a program on great art galleries and famous artists and their works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Otto L. Schluter
Commonwealth Apartments
Cecelia Johnson
Mary Olson
Camp Fire sponsor group meets at First Presbyterian
The Camp Fire sponsor association met Thursday morning at the First Presbyterian church with Mrs. Harold B. Smith presiding. Reports were given on dressing 397 dolls by the Camp Fire girls and on Christmas caroling in which 300 girls took part. Committees were announced for Program and Publicity, with Mrs. B. E. Warner chairing the former and Mrs. Muriel Mueller handling publicity. Guest speaker Miss Elizabeth Bender discussed the Community House program and Camp Fire group establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Sponsor Association
First Presbyterian Church
Harold B. Smith
Camp Fire
Smith
B. E. Warner
Erwin Wasta
Stanley Reeder
Muriel Mueller
Elizabeth Bender
Past Noble Grands install in Maine lodge
The Past Noble Grands association met in Maine lodge hall at 838 First Avenue East on Tuesday for installation. Marie Novak of Iowa Rebekah assembly assisted by Stella Marek and Alice Anderle installed officers led by President Bess Dytrt and a slate including Anna McCready, Florence Peterson, Frances Haller, Hazel Neal, Olga Chramosta, and Addie Sleight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Association
Maine Lodge
First Avenue E
Marie Novak
Rebekah Assembly of Iowa
Stella Marek
Alice Anderle
Bess Dytrt
Anna McCready
Florence Peterson
Frances Haller
Hazel Neal
Olga Chramosta
Addie Sleight
Yokita Camp Fire Meeting at St Pauls Church
The Yokita Camp Fire group gathered Tuesday at St Pauls church to work on handcraft and rank. Attendees included Mary Helen Armstrong Beverly Blencoe Martha Jennison Gloria Lehti Darlene Neptash Charlene Smothers Lois Ann Machemer Phyllis Potter Virginia Flenders Betty Lou Lynn Mary Ann McWilliams Arlene Jayne Irene Christie and guardian Mrs O E Long. Guest Mary Sue Ristine attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokita
St. Paul’s Church
Rank
Mary Helen Armstrong
Beverly Blencoe
Martha Jennison
Gloria Lehti
Darlene Neptash
Charlene Smothers
Lois Ann Machemer
Phyllis Potter
Virginia Flenders
Betty Lou Lynn
Mary Ann McWilliams
Arlene Jayne
Irene Christie
The
Guardian
O. E. Long
Mary Sue Ristine
Bridge Clubs Entertained At Luncheons
Local hostesses hosted at home bridge club luncheons as society pauses for a gay season. Mrs Amor H Sargent entertained eight at 2237 Washington Avenue SE. Mrs R D Spears hosted eight at 231 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE. Mrs V H Hasek served as luncheon hostess at 1858 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Amor H. Sargent
Washington Avenue SE
R. D. Spears
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
V. H. Hasek
Second Avenue SE
Mrs Blum Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Roosevelt Hotel
Mrs William Blum hosted her bridge club at luncheon Wednesday at the Roosevelt hotel. Prizes went to Mrs Minnie Dean Mrs M Dingman and Mrs B F Johnson. Also present were Mesdames C D Davidson C H Nietzel Ethel Height and H Hauseman whose birthday was celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blum
Fifth Avenue SE
Bridge Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Minnie Dean
M. Dingman
B. F. Johnson
C. D. Davidson
C. H. Nietzel
Ethel Height
H. Hauseman
Hauseman
Mrs Cravens Hosts King’s Daughters Dessert Luncheon
Mrs J Frank Cravens entertained Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters at a dessert luncheon on Bever Avenue SE. Mrs Joseph W Carberry led devotions and several ladies gave committee reports. Mrs Willis M Mohn attended. The group spent the afternoon sewing a layette. The next meeting will be January 24 at Mrs H E Haegg's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Cravens
Bever Avenue
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
Joseph W. Carberry
Lester Martinek
Walter Kahler
A. E. Tappen
Larry Condon
Willis M. Mohn
H. E. Haegg
Knoxville man visits Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids trip
Ralph Chism of Knoxville Tennessee spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids visiting Mrs L E MacLaughlin and Sam Giovanazzi after a Chicago convention before joining Mrs Chism in Guthrie Center to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Chism
Knoxville
Dental Assistants Meet On Plastics Care Talk
The group gathered Wednesday night in Dr. J. C. Stanton’s Higley building office. Lynn Pratt from a dental supply firm spoke on The Care and Manipulation of Plastics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stanton
Higley Building
Lynn Pratt
P T A Meet Includes Lecture On Dental Health
Lincoln P T A met with vice president Mrs George Merrifield guiding a session. A study group luncheon is set for Jan 16 at 1 pm at Mrs E Whitmer 902 Sixteenth Ave SW. Miss Sylvia Stark led fourth grade songs as Keith Baker announced the program. The Junior League Cedar Rapids presented Myrtle Argo who spoke on care of the teeth and dental health for Iowa schoolchildren. Hostesses included Mrs E Harold Skinner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln P. T. A
George Merrifield
E. Whitmer
Sixteenth Avenue
Neely Hill
Sylvia Stark
Keith Baker
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Myrtle B. Argo
Iowa
E. Harold Skinner
Jerry Woodford
Milo A. Chehak
E. E. Shenefeit
James Bettle
Buchan PTA Meeting Reports 100 Paid Members
Sixty five Buchan an P. T. A. members met on a Wednesday afternoon. Mrs E W Brownbridge led the session and membership chair Mrs H G Suehrstedt announced 100 paid members. Second grade children under Miss Phyllis Roger of Coe College sang. Miss Bernice Hopper directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan P. T. A
E. W. Brownbridge
H. G. Suehrstedt
Phyllis Roger
Coe College
Bernice Hopper
Cleveland P T A meets with sixty present Tuesday
The Cleveland P T A gathered Tuesday at the school with 60 members in attendance. Mrs. Hubert Kaplan presided. After business, 35 pupils performed a rhythm program in the kindergarten room directed by Miss Ruby Scheneberger. The sixth grade presented a reading dramatization The Pool of the Willful Princess featuring Roberta Hill Marvin Sedlacek Darrel Athey Jimmy Cunningham Rex Heflin Carol Barta Joyce Bruce Dale Wicke Tom Freund Doris Craven Jack Benesh and Mary Cox. The Mothers' chorus sang with Miss Marcella Klein of the juvenile department assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland P. T. A
Hubert Kaplan
Ruby Scheneberger
Roberta Hill
Marvin Sedlacek
Darrel Athey
Jimmy Cunningham
Rex Heflin
Carol Barta
Joyce Bruce
Dale Wicke
Tom Freund
Doris Craven
Jack Benesh
Mary Cox
P. T. A. Mothers
Marcella Klein
Juvenile Department of the
Library guest speaker shares path to knowledge
A public library hosted a guest speaker who described how libraries shorten the road to knowledge by letting readers learn from others through books. Fifth grade mothers held a bake sale and Miss Alice Mae Ottilie presided at the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Alice Mae Ottilie
J. M. Wiley
C. J. Mauskins
C. C. Ruby
Stewart
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Iowa Fair Trade
Moray Ebys
Guthrie Center
Miss Barron
Miss Seery Hostess
Bashores
Sherwin-Williams CO
3Rd Ave. SE
Hamilton
Elgin
Waltham
Waltham “Conway
Reagan
Prastka Jewelers
Third Ave. SE
Paramount Theater
Sunshine Auxiliary
Mrs. James Blake
SIGMA
Yokita Camp Fire
Killian's Boys
Jack Bradley
the Boys’ Store
the Killian Company
Lydia E. Pinkham
P.T.A. Meetings
Lincoln
Buchanan
Cleveland
Millinery Outlet
Third Street SE
Fligbees Cor
Third Ave
Second St
Suede Shoes
of Women’s
Marlborough
Second Ave
America
Hartmann
Esalen Second Avenue
Third Street
George Rector
Wilson
Keclon
Wilson & Co
Idaho
Shea
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