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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1937

Page

17

Historic Treasures Vie For Interest In Junior League Show

About 1 000 visitors toured Cedar Rapids Junior League arts exhibit at the public library. The display featured rare jewels, a Russian court cameo, antique clocks, samplers, china, brass candle items, and a large doll house, with several items dating back two centuries and more.

Cedar Rapids Lous XV Wallace Darling Paris Eleanor Cook van Vechten Shalffer Max Dachler Ireland Rarge Max Cartier Tye Geen Thompson Junior League of Public Library Clare R. Marshall Betty Davis Ernest W. Anderson Ernest W. Curtin J. K. von Lackum Max Daehler Edwin Il. Wadsworth Edwy J. Clapp Forrest Stewart

Like and Margaret Lambertsen Play Dinner Hour Read

Like and Margaret Lambertsen, accompanied by Ruth Esther Morgan, performed during the dinner hour, delivering a brief musical interlude.

Like and Margaret Lambertsen Ruth Esther Morgan

Girls' Friendly Society holds Cedar Rapids conference

Miss Margaret D. Jefferson field secretary for the Girls' Friendly Society led a regional conference at St. John's Episcopal church with assistance from Mrs. C. W. Biddinger of Rock Rapids. A picnic luncheon at the Edwards home followed as Jefferson outlined organizing methods and presented a historical survey of the National Council.

Margaret D. Jefferson Girls’ Friendly Society St. John’s Episcopal Church C. W. Biddinger Rock Rapids Iowa Charles F. Edwards Park Avenue SE Jefferson Miss Jefferson National Council Girls Friendly Society St. John’s Church Cedar Rapids

Dinwiddie Memorial Award Revealed At Camp Fire Dinner

The Dinwiddie Memorial Award honoring late John M. Dinwiddie was announced at the Camp Fire Girls annual meeting in Cedar Rapids. Warren reelected council president. Nadia Thorpe and others discussed Camp Fire goals, growth, and new adult membership plan amid a 150-attendee gathering at First Presbyterian church chapel.

Dinwiddie Camp Fire Atrs.warren John M Dinwiddie Camp Fire Girls Cedar Rapids Wolloogo Charlee Penningroath Aidsvo Warren AT. Augustine Charles Penningroth TL Yessler J H Wonodade H FE Haege C J Lynch Jr F LL Bokornev Harmon R Taylor John R Battin I. D Nennis Wells Peck Forrest Pratzman John Nadia Thorpe New City Thorpe National Organization of Camp Fire Girls Harold West Boy Scout Boy Scouts of America Battin

Mizpah Circle Hosts King's Daughters Meeting at Home

Mrs. J. M. Wiley hosted Mizpah circle of King's Daughters at 264 Fifteenth Street NW on Friday with guest Mrs. Dale Reece. Mrs. Miller reported on the Linn County union meeting. Plans were made for a Blue Bird circle project and the afternoon was spent sewing for the Public Health Nursing association.

J. M. Wiley Steet King's Daughters Dale Reece Miller Linn County Union Public Health Nursing Association

Ida Mansfield Circle Holds Luncheon and Sewing

Ida Mansfield circle of the King's Daughters met Tuesday at Mrs. W. M. Dennison's home for a luncheon. Mrs. Rufus B Culver and Mrs. Hugh W. White assisted. Mrs. G. E. Walton was a guest. The afternoon was spent in sewing. The next meeting will be at Mrs Owen T Barry's home.

Ida Mansfield The King’s Daughters W. M. Dennison Twenty-fourth Street Drive Rufus B Culver Hugh W. White G. E. Walton Owen T Barry Ridgeway Drive

American Home Dept Hosts Guest Day Event

Fifty two Cedar Rapids Woman's club members attended the annual guest day of the American Home Department held at the club house. Attorney Guy P. Linville spoke on A Mother's Influence In The Home after lunch, Carl K. Linge presented an illustrated talk, and pianist Conger Metcalf performed two solos. Luncheon hostesses were Mrs. L Howell Mrs C L Douglass Mrs J Heins Mrs H F Nandell and Miss Ida Oakley.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club American Home Department Guy P. Linville Carl K. Linge Cedar Memorial Park J Heins H F. Nandell Ida Oakley

Czech Arts Society Hosts Guest Night at Montrose Hotel

Seventy members and guests attended the Czech Fine Arts society guest night in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. A Mozart club led young musicians program featured Sheryl Ann Zalesky Libby Fikers Margaret Reid Jean Marie Horak Dolores Powlishter Ruth Hemmer Irene Gianedakis Mary Ethel Hurych Ruth Markham Bernice Svoboda Jean Rice Barbara Shonka and Emma Allen with Mrs J J Hervert welcoming and Mrs Edna Mae Sila in charge announcing numbers.

Czech Fine Arts Society Montrose Hotel Mozart Club J J Hervert Edna Mae Sila Sheryl Ann Zalesky Libby Fikers Margaret Reid Jean Marie Horak Dolores Powlishter Ruth Hemmer Irene Gianedakis Mary Ethel Hurych Ruth Markham Bernice Svoboda Jean Rice Barbara Shonka Emma Allen

Bridal shower honors Mrs. Pirie at Brown home

Ruth Ulch Shirley and Peggy Brown hosted a bunth shower for Mrs. J. W. Pirie formerly Frances Jesina after her marriage. Prize winners were Mrs. Victor Merveaux and Virginia Smith. Guests included Bernice Blahnik Evelyn Cone Mary Supple Mary Vesely Marjorie Voigt Mary Yakish Frances McLaughlin Jeanette Totten Bette Reitz Louie Waterson Wilferene Konecny Isabel Kehrer Betty Rice Bernadine Sterner Betty Kehne and Betty Brown along with J. W. Pirie Maurice Coffman Clara Jenny Charles Jesina Leo Ulch and R. J. Brown.

Ruth Ulch Shirley Peggy Brown Brown J. W. Pirie Frances Jesina Bance Victor Merveaux Virginia Smith Bernice Blahnik Evelyn Cone Mary K. Supple Mary Vesely Marjorie Voigt Mary Yakish Frances McLaughlin Jean

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