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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

6

PEO Leader to Visit Cedar Rapids for Founders Day

Mrs R J Raney of Chicago, president of the supreme chapter of the PEO Sisterhood, will arrive Friday for Cedar Rapids Founders Day events. She will stay with Mr and Mrs George G Clements, attend a Saturday 2 pm tea at St Paul’s Methodist hosted by Chapter FO, and be honored at brunch and dinner hosted by the Clementses.

R J Raney Chicago Cedar Rapids City Raney PEO George G Clements Avenue St Paul’s Methodist Church Iowa Donald S&s Barry Carl D Thomas Moray L. Eby

Moore Return From A Month In Miami Holiday

Mr and Mrs S P Moore of 357 Park Terrace SE return from a month long vacation in Miami. They were joined there by Mr and Mrs F H Loftus and their son William of Pittsburgh who formerly lived in West Union Iowa.

S P Moore Park Terrace Miami F H. Loftus William Pittsburgh West Union Iowa

MacDowell Junior Music Club Meeting Planned

The MacDoweLl Junior Music club will meet Sunday at 2:15 PM at 1802 Bever Avenue SE the home of Mary Elizabeth Faton. A piano program arranged by counselor Miss Fulalia Hauser features Ruth Hill Bobby Bartunek Kay Ales and Judy Thomas. President Nancy Rosche will lead a discussion on famous composers.

MacDoweLl Junior Music Club Mary Elizabeth Faton Bever Avenue Fulalia Hauser Ruth Hill Bobby” Bartunek Kay Ales Judy Thomas Nancy Rosche

Lady Ella Scott Installed Head of Sunshine Auxiliary

Lady Ella Scott was installed as president of the Sunshine Auxiliary 22, LAPM, at a Maine lodge hall meeting. Officers named include Lady Reba Ridgeley as vice president and Lady Leona Borschel as secretary, with multiple appointive roles and committees listed.

Ella Scott Sunshine Auxiliary LAPM Maine Lodge Hall Reba Ridgeley Leona Borschel Emily Kremenak John Singer Charles Dougherty George Muller J H Woodside Norman D Smith George Sheets Charles Clark Ella Miller Beatrice Bonham Bertha Green Dorothy Singer Margaret Noblett Dessa Russel Emma Hammond Bess Bachman Alice Andrie Clara Schaad Libbie Howard Ella Lund Lena Borschel Emma Hoffer Russell Lucille Sheets Dorothy Dougherty Hazel Neal Helen Vedder Valera Hamilton Alta Woodside Noblett Ethel Height Miller Schaad Hammond Ways and Means Scott and Ridgeley Flower Christine Earhart Erma Boles Ruth Neill

Feiden Family Returns from Kansas City Visit

Mr and Mrs Martin E Feiden of 2412 C avenue NE have returned from a visit in Kansas City. Mrs Martin Feiden had spent the holidays in Cedar Rapids with the Feidens and has now returned to her home in St Joseph.

Martin E Feiden C Avenue Kansas City Martin Feiden Cedar Rapids Feidens St Joseph

Mozart Music club to discuss Bach Beethoven and Brahms

The Mozart Music club meets Saturday at 1 pm in the YWCA. Lorraine Gamm leads the program with notes by Miss Eleanor Hours and charges by Miss Hours. Participants include Gloria Gard Janet Kohl Teddy Kottmeier Kenneth Krippner Mary Krumholtz Sara Jane Lange Joan Metelak Kristin Lynn Miller Janet Morse Evangelia Thomas and Janet Villers.

Bach Beethoven Brahms Mozart Music Club YWCA Lorraine Gamm Miss Eleanor Hours Gloria Gard Janet Kohl Teddy Kottmeier Kenneth Krippner Mary Krumholtz Sara Jane Lange Joan Metelak Kristin Lynn Miller Janet Morse Evangelia Thomas Janet Villers

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Gamma Chapter Meets Tonight

The Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha will hold a 8 o'clock gathering at Mass Charlotte Crone home 1329 Second Avenue SE. Robert H Caldwell of the Chamber of Commerce speaks on Cedar Rapids after the meeting. Co host Mrs Geneve Severson assisting.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Mass Charlotte Crone Second Avenue Robert H Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids Geneve Severson

Kirkland Beals Bridal Dinner Tonight Before Saturday Wedding

Mrs H J Beals hosts a Cedar Rapids bridal dinner at the Embassy club honoring Miss Susan Ann Kirkland and Howard Beals. Guests include the Ryan and McComas families and Cedar residents. the couple plans marriage this Saturday.

H. J. Beals Fourth Avenue SE Susan Ann Kirkland Howard Beals Embassy Club James Ryan Marian Ryan Wiliam Ryan Mary Ryan Margaret Ryan Lewis Ryan

Mrs Sherman Yates Hosts Mrs Harwood in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Sherman Yates of 335 Crescent street SE hosts Mrs W Harwood from Omaha who arrived in Cedar Rapids Monday and will stay a week.

Sherman Yates Crescent Street W. Harwood Omaha Cedar Rapids

Wewacankiya Camp Fire Elects Officers

The Wewacankiya Camp Fire group elected Elaine Pospishil as president Mar jeanne Nosek as vice president Patty Dytrt as secretary Marjorie Ann Kopecek as treasurer Norman Jean Pease as scribe with Mrs George Pease named guardian for the group.

Wewacankiya Camp Elaine Pospishil Marjeanne Nosek Patty Dytrt Marjorie Ann Kopecek Norman Jean Pease George Pease

Clarke College Club Meeting At Pauline Murray Home

Clarke College club meets this evening at Miss Pauline Murray's home 1844 Second Avenue SE for a group gathering and discussion.

Clarke College Club Pauline Murray Second Avenue SE

Shadow boxes for stylish organizing and decor tips

Modern home styling favors grouping small treasures into shadow boxes framed within a larger outline. Use varying shapes and pair them or arrange in quarters to avoid clutter. Also, keep eggs refrigerated promptly after purchase and store between near freezing and 45 degrees to maintain quality, per USDA specialists.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Royal Neighbors Oracle Installed at Parlor City Camp

Clara N Avis was installed oracle at a Royal Neighbors of America meeting, Par lor City Camp 1799. Officers include Louise A R Busta vice oracle Esther Gosnell past oracle Ida Feiereisen chancellor Helen Stadler recorder Wilma Byrnes receiver Mary Jean McComas marshal Doris Ann Feiereisen assistant marshal Emma Swartzbaugh inner sentinel Carrie Shanklin outer sentinel Hilda Pickett musician Libbie Nemec flagbearer and five principles reps Olive Meyers faith Merle Torson unselfishness Margaret Harriman courage Florence Lane endurance Marguerite Harriman modesty. Louise Busta installing officer Esther Gosnell ceremonial marshal. CLARA AVIS

Clara N. Avis Royal Neighbors of America Parlor City Camp Louise AR. Busta Esther Gosnell Ida Feiereisen Helen Stadler Wilma Byrnes Mary Jean McComas Doris Ann Feiereisen Emma Swartzbaugh Inner Sentinel Carrie Shanklin Outer Sentinel Hilda Pickett Libbie Nemec Olive Meyers Faith Merle Torson Margaret Harriman Florence Lane Endurance Marguerite Harriman Hazel McComas Alberta Groff Frieda McComas Louise Busta

Bride Miss Lucille Aossey Weds Sine Kalell at Home

Miss Lucille Aossey became the bride of Sine Kalell Sunday afternoon at the Aossey home 2829 First avenue SE. Given in marriage by her father Abdoo Aossey the bride wore a tan suit chartreuse blouse and orchid corsage. A reception followed and the couple will reside at 835 Center Point road NE.

Lucille Aossey Sine Kalell Abdoo Aossey First Avenue Mr. Kalell Abdoo Kalell Center Point Road Aossey

Rosemary Barta Bride Elect Honored at Shower

Rosemary Barta was honored as bride elect at a bridal shower hosted by Misses Helen and Anna May Stepanek. Twelve guests attended at Mrs Tony Hladek’s home, 180 Seventeenth Avenue SW, with luncheon and a rose centered table. She will wed Ralph Johnson Jr. of Manion on Sunday.

Rosemary Barta Helen Anna May Stepanek Tony Hladek Seventeenth Avenue Miss Barta Ralph Johnson, Jr Manion

Mrs Johnson Hosts Diaper Project Circle Event

Mrs Robert Johnson hosted the Pauline Lowe circle of the King's Daughters at 23400 Avenue NE on Wednesday evening. The group hemmed diapers for Linn County relief and invited Mrs John Gerber as a guest.

Robert Johnson Avenue NE Pauline Lowe King’s Daughters Linn County Relief John Gerber

New Okizu Camp Fire Officers Named

New officers of the Okizu Camp Fire group include Jeanette Reece as president, Barbara Earl as vice president, Rhoda Beth Maney as secretary, Shirley Norman as treasurer, Barbara Owen as scribe, and Loree Biskup assigned as telephone contact.

Okizu Jeanette Reece Barbara Earl Rhoda Beth Maney Shirley Norman Barbara Owen Loree Biskup

French couture on display by Fath in New York show

The piece highlights Jacques Fath’s first American showing with jackets paired to revealing gowns. Models wore backs and necklines that teased skin beneath two toned taffetas and silk shantings while accessories by Joseph Halpert complemented evening wear.

Ruth Constad New York Jacquies Fath Ene Monsieur Fath Milady Fath Joseph Halpert Joseph Holpert

Male Chorus Draws 500 in Return Here

The American Male Chorus drew 500 fans at Memorial Coliseum in their return engagement led by conductor Lewis Bullock. The 24 member group offered a varied program from The Lord’s Prayer to Ballad for Americans with popular numbers like Old Man River and Whoopi Ti Yo.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Lewis Bullock Malotte Earl Robinson Cole Porter Bullock

Kiwanis Ladies Host Dessert Luncheon at Local Home

Kiwanis Ladies met Wednesday for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. Harold Allen’s home 2228 B avenue NE. Mrs. R. A. Lacey played her own piano compositions. Assistants included Mrs. Oscar Anderson Mrs. C. F. Richardson and Mrs. W. Glenn Head. The next meeting on February 9 will be at Mrs. Hayes Parsons 2331 Upland drive SE.

Kiwanis Ladies Club Harold Allen Avenue R. A. Lacey Oscar Anderson C. F. Richardson W. Glenn Head Hayes Parsons Upland Drive

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Plans Dinner-Dance at Montrose Hotel Embassy Room

Alpha Phi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met Tuesday evening in the Indian guide room of the YMCA New secret sisters were drawn and plans were made for a dinner-dance to be given Feb 12 in the Montrose hotel Embassy room The next meeting will be held Jan 18.

Alpha Phi Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha YMCA Montrose

USJCC to Honor Ten Outstanding Young Men

USJCC will honor ten outstanding young men under 36 at a Distinguished Service Award banquet in St Joseph Missouri on January 21 next year. Frank T Nye of Cedar Rapids is national chairman of the committee in charge. The event marks the anniversary of the USJCC founding on January 21 1920.

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