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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1941
Page
10
Mrs R Mainehart hosted the Methodist W S C at her home Wednesday. The Federated church aid society met at Mrs Edgar Kerby’s home Thursday. Mrs Emmett entertained the K T G class of the Federated Sunday school Friday.
New Malta Chapter No. 415 O E S installed Mrs Winifred Morris and Charles W Stevens as 1941 worthy matron and worthy patron before about 400 attendees at the Masonic hall. Installing officer Mrs Mayme Kroulik was assisted by several officers as a star ceremony followed by a dancing party and Easter lilies presentation. Distinguished guests included Edna Duncan and Paul Clark among others.
Springville Bethany circle of the Methodist church was entertained in the church parlors Tuesday. Hostesses were Mesdames Frank Palmer, Ivan Johnston and Kendall Gibson. Mrs. Rhetta Jenson entertained at dinner Tuesday for Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Christianson of Allburnett. Mr. and Mrs. James Dunn, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Loren Brown, entertained at a card and supper party Monday.
In the Roosevelt high school gym last evening the junior class hosted a pastel prom for graduating seniors. Phyllis Kohl performed a novelty tap dance and an orchestra played. Committees led invitations and programs, decorations, refreshments, and other tasks with officers and sponsors named. The Cedar Rapids Police auxiliary announced its annual board party at St Patrick's school on Feb 5 with a quilt prize and refreshments. The Married Couples class of Saron Lutheran met for a pot luck supper with a talk on The Three Temptations of Christ and entertainment by colored still pictures.
Donnabelle Buffer will marry Lieut Lumir F. Buresh on Feb 8 at 2 pm at the First Congregational church Cedar Rapids. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev W A Jacobs before Fort Knox Ky stationing.
Mrs S E Coquillette of 540 Knollwood drive SE will host a dessert luncheon Tuesday at 1 pm for IH P E O members. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs Harry S Johnson and Mrs J F Ball. The program on P E O Projects Cottey College and the Educational Fund will be led by Mrs George Hill.
Vernon Heights Reading club will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs J C Johnson 1856 Fifth avenue SE with Mrs T E Ravenscroft in charge presenting Stone Idols of Solent Reveal a Vanished People. J A Woodens to Phoenix for visit Mr and Mrs J A Wooden 97 Second avenue SE left for an extended visit in Phoenix Ariz with their son Curtis.
Czech Fine Arts society will meet to elect officers Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. J. J. Hervert's home. Miss Jaroslova Holubova will present a paper titled A Lost Civilization.
Mrs Charles Bode will entertain the Kiwanis Ladies club Tuesday at 1 p.m. at 2009 Mount Vernon avenue SE for a picnic luncheon. Attendees are to bring a covered dish and meet picnic requirements.
Dava Hopkins, ritual committee chair, announced at a recent Women of the Moose meeting that the chapter will hold its chapter night in February as part of the development program followed by chapters across North America. The ritual highlights conservation of childhood care for the aged and betterment of homes and communities, with members and the general public invited to attend.
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