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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1941

Page

7

City-Wide Pan Hellenic Society Formed in Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Pan-Hellenic association unites nationally affiliated sororities from Coe College and other city groups with officers led by Mrs Harold Kolar of Alpha Gamma Delta as president. A tea for all city sorority women will be held Friday from 3 to 6 PM in the Roosevelt hotel with Miss Virginia Ohmann performing.

Women of Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel Alice Page Coe Association Virginia Ohmann Miss Hampton

P.E.O. Founders Day Celebrated. Four Cedar Rapids Brides Featured

Four Cedar Rapids brides pictured with husbands shared details of marriages from Beatrice Nebraska Waterloo Iowa Berkeley California Rutherford New Jersey and Switzerland. The annual PEO Founders Day luncheon for Cedar Rapids seven chapters is set for next Saturday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with speeches by Louise Henely and entertainment by Mrs Otto Kohl and local musicians.

William Grays Beatrice Neb Bever Avenue Bill University of Iowa Mary F Delta Delta Delta Sorority Glenn W. Higbees Carlton Apartments The State University Alice Delta Gamma Glenn Phi Delta Theta Waterloo Higbee Robert Elaine Waples Washington Avenue Switzerland Leland Stanford Bob Iowa Phi Kappa Psi Stanford Berkeley William Anne England Rutherford N. J United States Rubber Company Mount Vernon Avenue P. E.O Cedar Rapids Otto A. Kohl Bertha Penningroth Helen Hibnes P. E O Council Louise M Henely Grinnell Cottey College Henely

George Lehman Birthday Celebration and Founders Day Plans

George Lehman entertains on his eleventh birthday with a dessert luncheon at his home after which a memorial candle lighting service and musical presentation take place under IH and FC members. The event features "The Treasure Chest" by Velma Geiger with music by Ruth Massey and Grace Gordon, with participants from IH and DK. Founders day planning includes Penningroth and committee members along with a program and social lineup.

Freda Bradford Marjorie Campbell Josephine Cutler Norvine Lawrence Clara Stoakes Mary Randall Helen Sanford Ruth Massey Lucy Ambroz Bantock P. E . Council Esther Hillier Inga Tapper Bertha Penningroth Gayle Whipple Hermina Foster GM Courtess

More Leave On Winter Vacations

EAS WEEKEND sees Cedar Rapids residents depart for sunnier states with trips to Los Angeles and the Rio Grande valley. Mrs C H Chandler sails Tuesday to visit friends and relatives in Los Angeles while Mrs J S Hall and Miss Harriet Hall plan a Western holiday. The trips extend to Mexico City and include Mr and Mrs E L Patten and Mr and Mrs C J Pollock leaving by motor for three weeks.

EAS Cedar Rapids Mexico C. H Chandler Sixteenth Street Los Angeles J. S. Hall Harriet Hall Grande Avenue Southwest G. King Thompson Fifth Avenue William Rio Grande Valley E. L. Patten Twenty-sixth Street C J. Pollock Mexico City C. A Bee

Musical tea hosted by Mrs Beems for area mothers

Yesterday afternoon from 1:30 to 3:30 Mrs. C A Beems hosted a musical tea at 377 Twenty-first Street SE entertaining a group of mothers and their children assisted by Mrs. Robert B. Davis and Mrs. Forrest W. Stewart. Guests included multiple local families and children, with several club notices and society updates following.

Patricia Cynthia Pamela Edward Kucera Joyce Harry E. Boyd Barbara A. J. Brockman

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Miss Cooper William O. Gray P.E.O George Lehman C V. Lehman Fifth Avenue SE Susan Monon Ona Kirkland Mary Lou Moore Betty Lower Dick North Donald Warren John Hoover Carl Jesina John Kirby Jack Rickart John Hickman Bob Lynxwiler Ron Burleson Tommy Crabbe Barnes O'Donnell Dick Prouty Curtis Chapman Ray Gattis Bud Cartwright David Clark W. R. Boyds Frileys Boyd Blake Terrace Charles E. Friley Ames Friley Town State College Cae College T M. Sinclair Mrs Robert S. Waples Glenn W. Higbee, Jr Gazette Photos Ladies' Literary Club Harlesses G. W. Browns G. W. Brown George N Harless Harless Harry M. Gage Second Avenue SE Brown Mary Luberger William S. Wherrys Minneapolis William S. Wherry II First Avenue E Sheridan Avenue South Noells Fete Stevan Smith George Durin Twenty-seventh Street Drive Linden Drive Mr. and Mrs. W. L. England
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