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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1947

Page

24

Church Organization Meeting and Fellowship Notices

Local church groups list meetings and events across denominations. Details include times, hosts, and addresses for women’s circles, youth fellowships, guilds, and missionary societies, plus a poetry reading and installation of officers.

First Evangelical and Reformed Churchmen’s Brotherhood

YWCA community notices outline varied weekly meetings

The YWCA and affiliated groups announce Monday through Friday gatherings across clubs and classes. Dinners, workshops, jewelry making, sewing, leather work, and fundraising events are planned with several advisory and board meetings noted, plus sleigh ride entertainment and church social programs.

Community club notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding lodges

Local fraternal groups announce meetings and socials across Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Cedar Lodge No 93 and Ladies Auxiliary plan a family picnic at Labor temple. Moose Lodge 302 hosts a supper and initiation. several auxiliary and lodge units schedule card parties, installations, and social events at Sokol hall, Maine lodge, K P hall, and Memorial building with hostesses and reservations noted.

Cedar Lodge No L. A. of M Labor Temple Cedar Rapids Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall Winter Temple Ferne Linsey F Avenue NW Carrie Morcombe O.rb.c Maine Lodge Hall M. F. Harmon H. H. Hoadley Sokol Hall Parlor City Lodge L.A B. of T K. P. Hall Sunshine Auxiliary L.A.P.M Maine Lodge Cedar Rapids P. of H Ben Hur U.C.T W. L. Mott Third Avenue SW

Miss McLaughlin Sets Wedding Date

Miss McLaughlin daughter of R. McLaughlin of Fifth Street NW will wed G. B. Hansen son of Mrs. Clara Hansen of Milford Nebraska on February 17 in Cedar Rapids.

Miss McLaughlin Areens R. McLaughlin Fifth Street NW G. B. Hansen Clara Hansen Milford, Neb Cedar Rapids

Calendar of Events at City Exhibits and Venues

Watercolor exhibit from the Whi Museum in New York City runs 2:30 to 5:30 daily and 3:39 to 5:30 on weekdays through Jan 26. Rex Conn lecture on Guatemala at Coe College Kelvin Society 7:39 p.m. Open to the public in Science Hall room 214. Coe College Playhouse shows nightly at 8:15. In Iowa City Gregor Sula, cellist, performs at 8 p.m. Iowa Union. Friday military ball, Iowa Union, 9 p.m.

Whi Museum New York City Rex Conn Guatemala Kelvin Society Coe College Science Hall Coe College Playhouse Rg City Gregor Sula Iowa Union

Woman's Club plans and program schedule for 1946

The history and literature department meets Monday at 2 15 p m with Mrs George Ronk leading a book resume for 1946. Mrs W R Foor reviews The Shenandoah by Julia Davis. Music by Mrs L A Talbott. Other departments hold picnics and programs through Friday with readings, musical numbers, and plans for a Children's Home sewing day.

George Ronk W. R. Foor Julia Davis L. A. Talbott

Newcomers Plan Luncheon and Bridge Event

The Newcomers club hosts a Thursday luncheon at 1 p.m. at the Bungalow of the Light Com pany, followed by an Illian's Tearoom bridge session. Hostesses are Mrs. William Shea and Mrs. M. M. porepare All newcomers to the city are invited. Malta Chapter 415 O E S meets Saturday at 7 45 p m for officer installation with dinner by reservation for Cedar Rapids Marion chapters members. Cards and dancing cap the evening.

Graduate Nurses’ Club Commonwealth Neva Bowser Marjory Ensminger Illian’s William Shea M. M. Porepare Malta O.E.S Order Cedar Rapids Marion

Miss Cope Weds James Claflin in Nashua Church

Florence Cope and James Fred Claflin were married at 2 p m Friday in the Little Brown Church at Nashua by Rev F L Hanscom. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Geet of A S C. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after the ceremony.

Florence Cope James Fred Claflin Little Brown Nashua F. L. Hanscom Joseph Geet A S. C Clafare Jamee L. Claflin Fairfax Howard Gibson Cedar Rapids

Local Women Groups Host Informal Events in Mount Vernon

In Mount Vernon the A W S of Cornell sponsors an informal breakfast for Cornell women and wives of student veterans. The American Legion Auxiliary plans a sewing meeting at Mrs Ed Starry home for Veterans Hospital work in Knoxville. Mrs Hattie Miller hosts a Dene luncheon of the Lydia class and Mrs John Colon hosted a club picnic for members and husbands last Thursday.

Cornell Ed Starry Veterans Hospital Knoxville Hattie Miller John Colon Yo Club

Weddings Listed Across Several Iowa Cities and Washington Field

Multiple marriage notices from Brookline Massachusetts to Cedar Rapids Iowa announce nuptials for brides and grooms including Miss Virginia Mae Briggs and Charles W. Cook in Worcester and Dec 6, Miss Roberta Stewart to Robert Loveless in Iowa City Oct 11, Miss Kathryn Barger to Darwin Bell in Cedar Rapids Dec 31, Miss Betty Getlin to William Northrup in Cedar Rapids Jan 4, Miss Caroline Jane Patterson to Henry Stohr at Geiger Field June 29 1946, Miss Norma Niedermann to Roger Thede in Rock Island Dec 31, and Miss Mary Jane Whitcomb to Reimer Ferguson in Vinton Dec 13. Additional Cedar Rapids weddings include Zinita Wedge to Raymond Morris Dec 31 at the Sunshine Mission. The notices list addresses, parsonages, and officiants.

Cedar Rapids Betty Getlin George Getlin Eighth Street William Northrup Fred Northrup Troy Mills St. James Methodist Church F. L. Hinsha Geiger Field Wash Caroline Jane Patterson Robert W. Patterson Third Avenue Marion Fifteenth Avenue Christian Church Noble A. Bolinger Vinton Mary Jane Whitcomb L. E. Whitcomb Reimer M. Ferguson Fifth Avenue SE Bride Wmiss Zinita M. Wedge William Wedge Winthrop Raymond B. Morris Lloyd Morris Masonville Sunshine Mission Frank Ward

Engagement of Miss Jane Ludy Announced

Storm Lake Mrs. George B. Ludy of Cedar Rapids announces the engagement of Miss Jane Ludy to a Harvard graduate and research assistant. Miss Ludy holds a master’s in social science from Smith College School of Social Work and is executive of the Family Service Bureau in Newton Massachusetts. The prospective groom is a Harvard graduate and former armed forces member from Boston.

Storm Lake George B. Ludy Cedar Rapids University of Illinois Ludy Smith Oallcan School of Social Work Northampton Mass Family Service Bureau Newton Trask Nageype Institute of A Trask Samet Boston Harvard Armed Orces

Jackson Blue Birds to Be Honored at Tea Event

Mrs. R N Y and Mrs. R F Tecklenberg host a Jackson Blue Bird tea at St. s Methodist church for Blue Bird members and mothers from 3 30 to 4 30 a m. Activities include a program by members and led by group leaders.

Jackson R. F. Tecklenberg St. ’S Methodist Church Jackson Blue Bird Group J. J. Eer Jackson School P.T.A Marcelyn Page Janice Cahallin Mariene Abrams Jeanie Anderson Margaret Moorcroft Young Tecklenberg Blue Bird Group

Aloha Mussmann Engaged To Wed

Mr and Mrs B W Mussmann announce the engagement of their daughter Aloha to Thomas Dunlap son of Mr and Mrs Hermann Dunlap Both Miss Mussmann and Mr Dunlap are students at Dubuque University No date has been set for the wedding.

Founders Day Luncheon for King's Daughters Observed

The sixty-first anniversary of the International Order of the King's Daughters will be observed Monday with a lunch at 1 p.m. at the Roosevelt. The organization was founded in New York City by ten women and the local group has 400 members with 30 circles including junior circles.

International Order of the King’s Daughters Roosevelt The King’s Daughters New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church of Brethren Salem Evangelical Gamma Delta Sigma G. H. Bamford First Avenue SW Kenwood Park Youth Fellowship Immaculate Conception St. Elizabeth's Circle W. A. Nunemaker First Avenue SE Sanctuary Society Pres van Vechten Guild M. W. Bowman Walter Champaugh Oliver Presbyterian Mary Steele Missionary Society George Johannes Annabelle Gilmore Circle 4 William Donnan Highland Drive Latter Day Saints Relief Society Central Park Presbyterian Frank Richardson D Avenue NE Ethel Height A Avenue NE H. H. Doolittle B Avenue NE Alice Korteling Grande Avenue Presbyterian Ways and Means Society Amos A. Elderkin First Presbyterian Church Chapel Madeline Bishop Horace Hedges Seventeenth Street SE YWCA Les Amies Board of Directors Y.W.C.A Buildg Wilson Hi-Y-Teen Wilson Hi-Y Long Wilson McKinley Junior Club G. H. Cornwell Bever Avenue Theodore Lilley Guild 4 Joe Cross Blake Boulevard R. D. Taylor St. James Doo Wha Lim Korea Westminster Presbyterian S. S Helen McFarlane Gwendolyn Drive Business and Professional Women’s Missionary Guild Edythe Ross Fourth Avenue General Aid Society Robert Vig China St. Paul’s Children’s Workers Conference Mothers Club Women’s Society Circle Meeting First Christian Woman's Forum E. J. Carey Grande Avenue SE Raymond Woodward Trinity Methodist Upstream Robert Ware A. R. Thomas Elmer Grissel St. James Methodist First Lutheran Guild Daniels Park Presbyterian J. C. Bruce Higley Avenue SE First Congregational Mary Owens Tufts Victor Olson Twenty-fourth Street Clara Ristine C. O. Hillbrunner Park Avenue Emma Holden Jack Fordice Thirty-third Street Caroline Tufts O. H. Daniel First United Presbyterian Paul Keyes Eighth Avenue SE St. Margaret’s Circle Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Tree Frank Martin John Welch B. G. Broghammer Lloyd Connolly Marie Goslin J. A. Koning Harry Mealey H. Peck H. L. Stinson R. W. Water Taul Kappa Epsilon Tau Kappa Epsilon Mothers Club C. B. Himmel Washington Avenue Women of the Moose Tipton Wild Rose Lodge U. of N.A Acorn Club K. Karr D Avenue NW General Dodge Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Building Agnes Kloubec T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps Sunshine Circle G. E. Sheets Ninth Street Minnie Moravec Grace McCurdy Club Meadowbrook Drive Knights of Metropolitan Pierson P.T.D. Telegraph Ellis Boulevard Dorothy McLaughlin Paramount Iowa City Woman's Club Ment Germany H. G. Heiserman Dc. W. Packwood Frank Fields A. G. Chase Philanthropic Department Dramatic Art Department State Federation Barbara Nassif Ol. Bo C. L. Gunn Sam Nassif R. M. Espeset M. R. Nassif Mines Allison Hines Forrest Maag Kenneth Brown Dean Floyd Charles Bode Mt. Vernon Avenue J. T. Taylor Leo Tolstoi Gamma Phi Beta E. J. Distelhorst Twentieth Street SE C.E Cedar Chapter Cvuo Miss Cope James Claflin James F. Claflin Mount Vernon Brookline Virginia Mae Briggs John E. Briggs Worcester Charles W. Cook W. H. Cook I Avenue NW Roberta Stewart Allan Stewart Center Point Road Robert Loveless Conway, Ark Kathryn Alice Barger Ralph E. Barger Darwin A. Bell Ernest A. Bell Second Christian Church I. E. Linkletter Bezdek Fierists Johnson Avenue NW Arien Dempsey Iowa Dry Cleaners Second Oscar Workman Dial Jane Ludy 000 Woman’s Benefit Assn YM. C.A Vivien Markel Grace Gabel Ione C Katherine Peansky Maude Parsons Mary Hurst Florence Farnham Kappa Gamma Jakoubek Gamma Frank Jakoubek A Avenue Richard White Shrine Kensington Gas Company George Beals Dorothea Franck Mary Chambers Ondler Doris Gunderson Franson Times Theater Beauty Shop Charles Greenberg Second Street Al's Furniture International Velour Hh Furniture First Street Aloha Mussmann Bigelow Fourteenth Avenue SE O.R.C Cedar Rapids, Is
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