Directors Elected At YW Annual Meeting In Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids YW annual meeting reelected Larsen and Miss Frances McFall to the board for three years. New directors named include Mrs WE Pescehau VE's AC Barnell and Mrs George A Bird. Officers and committee members were announced. a special meeting will elect officers within ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Krumbolt
O F Atkinson
Arthur Barlow
J Harald Horan
Marguerite Stein
RS Charve Geiger
Katherine Franken
Ollie
Dinner honors Norma Bauer guest Mary Protaman leaves for Omaha
Miss Norma Bauer hosted a tea dinner at 1718 Seventh Avenue SE in her honor for Miss Mary Protaman who will move to join her parents in Omaha. Guests sharing the courses included Miss Betts Trailer Silvia Lehti Joan Yessler and Rebecca Hallman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Bauer
Ralph Bauer
Seventh Avenue
Mary
Lou Protaman
Omaha
Misses Betts
Silvia Lehti
Joan Yessler
Rebecca Hallman
Sidney Leibsohn Returns From California Visit
Sidney Leibsohn of 1955 9 Fifth avenue SE has returned from a three week California trip with his sister Miss Mochelle Leibsohn who stopped in Chicago en route home to Cedar Rapids after visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Leibsohn
Fifth Avenue SE
California
Mochelle Leibsohn
Miss Leibsohn
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Luncheon Hosted By Mrs Brown Draws Visiting Guests
Mrs WJ Brown of 1962 First Avenue East hosted a Friday afternoon luncheon at her home. Twelve were seated with out of town guests including Mrs Sherman Yates of Tipton visiting the Warnier home and Mrs L M Morgan of California visiting Mr and Mrs RD Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJ. Brown
First Avenue E
Sherman Yates
Tipton
TO OR Warnier
L M Morgan
California
Rd, Taylor
Cedar Rapids hosts AAUW state convention planning
Mrs Leon S Wood of Des Moines state president of the AAUW spoke with Cedar Rapids AAUW officers Friday morning to start plans for the state convention scheduled in Cedar Rapids in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon S Wood
Des Moines
American Association of University Women
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Johnston Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Jessie W Glass
Mrs Raymond S Johnston entertained at her home 2120 Greenwood Drive SE with a Friday luncheon for Mrs Jessie W Glass of Des Moines, the house guest of Mrs Edward H Files and Dr Files at 2618 Bever Avenue SE. Eight guests were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Wilkiss
Des Moines
Edward H. Files
Dr. Files
Bever Avenue
Raymond S Johnston
Greenwood Drive
Waples to Entertain at Dinner Friday Evening
Mr and Mrs Frank C Waples will host a dinner party at their home 331 Forest Drive SE Friday evening with eight guests. Bridge will be played after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C, Waples
Forest Drive
Beems Man Leaves for New York After Four Months Visit
Buel Griffith Beems departed Thursday night for his home in New York City after a four month stay at the home of his father Clark A. Beems and Mrs Beems at 377 Twenty first street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buel Griffith Beems
New York City
Clark A. Beems
Beems
Twenty-first Street
Ward Macy Dinner Party At 1935 Blake Boulevard
Prof and Mrs Ward Macy will entertain a group of friends at their San Francisco home Friday evening. Covers will be laid for eight at 1935 Blake Boulevard.
Mrs Ring Heads to Manchester for Weekend With Parents
Mrs H C Ring of 2508 Bever avenue SE left Friday to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J Cy Barr in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ring
H. C Ring
Bever Avenue
Manchester
J. Cy Barr
Past Noble Grand Association Installs Officers at Maine Lodge
At the year end meeting held at Maine lodge hall 838 First avenue E the Past Noble Grand association installed officers President Gladys Cox vice-president Margaret Noblett recording secretary Hattie Gitt financial secretary Minnie Her minek and treasurer Bess Dyter Installing officers were Flo Rowell assisted by Libbie Fieseler and Maude Roth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Lodge
First Avenue E
Noble Grand Association
Gladys Cox
Margaret Noblett
Hattie Gitt
Minnie Herminek
Bess Dyter
Flo Rowell
Libbie Fieseler
Maude Roth
Jolly Eight Hostess Party at 2717 Second Ave SE
Mrs Lyle Jones entertained the Jolly Eight Thursday evening at her home on 2717 Second avenue SE. After games, refreshments were served and prizes went to Mrs Clark Church and Miss Naomi Blessing. Attending members included Mesdames Raymond White Leonard Blessing Ray Holston and Miss Edna Mae Murphy. Naomi Blessing was a guest.
Sleigh Ride Hosts Patty Lou Gertsen and Guests
Patty Lou and Sonny Gertsen hosted a sleigh ride gathering Thursday evening for a group of young people. The event took place near Cedar Rapids with a return to the Gertsen home for refreshments. Guests included Johnny Horton Rose Marie Doty Marian Taylor Patty Fortune Alyce Chadima Bob Sedlicek Billy Kesler Geraldine Wisler Polly Green David Warren and Jack Deal with Cathian Trautman acting as chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Lou
Sonny Gertsen
Arthur C Gertsen
Pleasant Drive
Cedar Rapids
Gertsen
Johnny Bob Horton
Rose Marie Doty
Marian Taylor
Patty Fortune
Alyce Mary Chadima
Bob Sedlicek
Billy Kesler
Mrs. Ristine Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon at Crescent Street Home
Mrs. Henry Ristine entertained her bridge club Friday afternoon at her home 323 Crescent street SE with eight place settings. Members spent the afternoon playing bridge in a social luncheon setting hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ristine
Crescent Street SE
Ristine
Daughters of Penelope Install Officers at Moose Hall
The Alethea chapter No 8 held a closed installation at the Moose hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. Officers installed include Mrs W G Raftis president Mrs Mike Petrakis vice president Miss Sophie Siamis secretary and others. The event ended with a joint reception and an open meeting for Ahepa members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alethea
Daughters of Penelope
Moose Hall
W. G. Raftis
Mike Petrakis
Sophie Siamis
Board of Governors
Nianellis
John Costas
A. Siamis
G Fodhus
Mike Thomas
Mary Santas
Mike Zervakis
William Santas
James Chukas
N. Kanellis
Raftis
Order of Ahepa
Ahepa
Delta Phi Epsilon Elects New Officers
Members of Delta Phi Epsilon fraternity elected Alfred Sammet president Robert Manville vice president Jackson Van Yeust secretary and Everette Rollins treasurer Tuesday evening in a campus event observed by students and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Alfred Sammet
Robert Manville
Jackson van Yeust
Everette Rollins
Senior Crusaders circle meets at Mrs Hoffer home
Members of the senior Crusaders circle of the King's Daughters gathered Thursday evening at Mrs W L Hoffer's 1817 Sixth Avenue South East. Mrs Henry Roth assisted, with Mrs W W Roy leading the business session and Roth delivering a Bible lesson from Psalm 23. A luncheon planned by the ways and means committee was announced at Lena Borschel's home. Esther Schultz named as Dr Jennie McCowen correspondent. L C Grover, new member and former Waterloo circle president, gave the admission service to Anna McCreedy. Next meeting set for Feb 3 at Mrs C E Ferris's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders
The
King’s Daughters
W.L. Hoffer
Sixth Avenue
Sfe
Henry Roth
W. W. Roy
Roth
Ways and Means
Lena Borschel
Esther Schultz
Jennie McCowen
L. C Grover
Waterloo
Anna McCreedy
C. E. Ferris
Second Avenue SE
Home Builders Class Attends Daniels Park Church Session
Mrs J J Kauzlarich hosted twenty members of the Home Builders class at her Cen ter Point road NE home. After a brief business meeting the group reviewed four Sunday school lessons with teacher Lucy Faun. Virginia Bookout read the poem Foreboding by Mabel Freer Love ridge and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J. Kauzlarich
Center Point Road
Daniels Park Church
Lucy Faun
Virginia Bookout
Mabel Freer Loveridge
Miss Levsen Crowned Coe College Beauty Queen
Wy oming's Jane Levsen wins Coe College beauty queen title chosen by Kay Kyser orchestra judges. Cedar Rapids nominees Corrine Fahrney Wilfreda Hauser Gertrude Ilen Betty Knox feature in 1938 Acorn yearbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bet Jane Levsen
Wyoming
Coe College
Kay Kyser
Corrine Fahrney
Wilfreda Hauser
Gertrude Ilen
Betty Knox
Cedar Rapids
Miss Levien
Acorn
Coe
Miss Hauser
Miss Levsen
Miss Fahrney
Miss Knox
Miss S[lten
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Chi Delta
AW S
Kappa Delta Sorority
Chi Omega Sorority
Panhellenic
The
Beatrice
Miss Uten
Neridian
Finnish Composer's Music Studied By Beethoven Club
Selim Palmgren's works were examined at a Beethoven club meeting in Montrose hotel with Genevieve Peiffer presenting current events and Retta Taylor giving program notes. Ruth Massey urged more members to attend the bi monthly programs as the group performed Pinwheel Valse Mignonne Autumn In the Willows Wumoresque Mother and Midsummer's Day Dream By the Kiln and Darker Grow the Shadows Morceau Romantique Virginia Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selim Palmgren
Beethoven Club
Montrose Hotel
Genevieve Peiffer
Retta Taylor Ruth Massey
Valse Mignonne
Opus 54
Josephine Batchelder
In the Willows
Mildred Benninghoff
Wumoresque
Adelin Wyskocil
Opslce
Barnard
Ruth Massey
Lutheran Guild Meets
Circle No 2 of the newly formed guild of the First Lutheran church met at the home of Mrs G H Lowe on Blake boulevard SE. Officers include Mrs L E Chehak chairman Mrs R A Holm Bren co chairman and Mrs Byron Anderson secretary treasurer. The business session discussed the tentative year program and refreshments were served with spring flowers as table centerpieces. The next meeting is Friday February 18 at 2 pm at the home of Mrs Rudy Weber 254 Twenty fourth street drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of the First Lutheran Church
G. H. Lowe
Blake Boulevard
L. E. Chehak
R. A. Holm- Bren
Byron Anderson
Chehak
Tyler P T A Meeting Highlights Stamp Hobby Talk
The Tyler P T A met at the school with Rev Henry Scherer speaking on stamp collecting. Mrs Curtis Johnson Jr presided as business meeting chairwoman with Mrs F P Smith announcing magazine uses and introducing new chairwoman Mrs Kaestner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler P. T. A
C. J. Paulsen
Henry Scherer
Curtis Johnson, Jr
F. P Smith
Parent Teacher Magazine
National
Kaestner
Stanley Lee
Parent Education
Edward Platz
Sieach
P. T A. Mothers Chorus
Lena Vogt
Mexico
Little Brown
The
Vale
Norma Deitrich
Lydia Prohaska
Mrs. Ethel Pinney Ristedt to be Honored at Dinner
Mrs. Ethel Pinney Ristedt will be honored at a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Eugene Pinney at 1915 Ridgeway Drive SE with sixteen covers. Guests include Cooking Club members and their husbands such as Mr and Mrs W J Brown and Dr and Mrs David Beardsley along with Mrs Lurton H Stubbs and Miss Charlotte Pinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Pinney Ristedt
Country Club Parkway SE
Eugene M. Pinney
Ridgeway Drive
Ristedt
Pinney
Cooking Club
W. J. Brown
Frank C. Byers
David E. Beardsley
David Turner
Harrison E. Spangler
Sue Witwer Luberger
Lurton H Stubbs
Charlotte Pinney
Master Singers To Sing At College Club Event
The Master Singers of Chicago will perform a diversified program in a Quasi Russian style with six trained male voices and an accompanist. They will appear at a College club guest night Tuesday at 815 in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. Mrs E K Steul chairs the hostesses for the social hour. each member may bring one guest and additional guests may attend for a small fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Singers of
Chicago
College Club
Montrose Hotel
Master Singers
E K_ Steul
Explorers Club Meets Tonight at Montrose Hotel
The Explorers club will gather Friday at 8 pm in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. Guest speaker Mrs. Charles J. Bready, who has made five trips to Europe, will review a recent book in her program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Explorers Club
Montrose Hotel
Charles J. Bready
Europe
Ethel Evans circle plans charity luncheon and drives
The King’s Daughters group met at the YMCA for a luncheon and adopted a three fold relief program. They will make a layette for the Needlework Guild and supply clothes for the Salvation Army and needy school children with two principals coordinating. $5 monthly pledge noted. Next meeting set for Feb 3 at Mrs Henry Gundling’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Evans
King's Daughters
Y.M C
Salvation Army
J Dranaway
Henry Gundling
D Avenue NE
Wives Plan Second Benefit Mock Broadcast
Wives of Han ford Post Drum and Bugle corps met in the Memorial building to plan the second in a four event amateur mock broadcast series to be held in the Memorial building armory. The middle of February is tentatively set. Mrs Roy Decker leads the program and judges. Those wishing to compete should call 7894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford Post Drum and Bugle Corps
Memorial Building
Roy Decker
Mrs. Decker
Sulitanni Camp Fire Plans February Baby Craft Classes
Sulitanni Camp Fire group met Thursday afternoon to arrange a series of baby craft classes in February at Mercy hospital. The next meeting will be a party at the home of Betty Jo Wilhelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulitanni
Mercy Hospital
Betty Jo Wilhelm
Music Faculty Of Coe To Entertain At Two Musicales
Coe college music department faculty will entertain at two gatherings in Voorhees quadrangle. The first concert is Friday at 8 p.m. by junior and senior high school age students. The second recital is Saturday at 3 p.m. by junior and intermediate students and includes a fantasy titled In the Time of Haydn. Tea hosts on Friday are Mrs Charles F. Huber and Mrs EF Fisher. Saturday hosts are Mrs EG Nichols and Mrs JS Skien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Music
Coe College
Voorhees
Haydn
Charles F. Huber
Ef, E. Fisher
Eg, Nichols
Skien
Camp Fire ceremony honors beauty theme at Kokitami Camp
The Kokitami Camp Fire group sponsored by Central Park church held a council fire in the Daughters of Martha room with mothers as special guests. Patricia Carberry lit the beauty candle and each month candle, new member Jean Ann Nelson joined, Wood Gatherer rank awarded to Carberry, and honor beads given to all girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokitami
Central Park Church
Daughters of Martha
Patricia Carberry
Jean Ann Nelson
Miss Carberry
Margaret Hunter
Katharine Safely
Polly Constance Spohn
Marian Pollitz
Olga Naxera
Patricia Scheurs
Joanne van Cleve
Kathryn Loomis
Nadine Bowser
Barbara Hayden
Mary Whisler
Jeanne Thompson
Vernon L. Spohn
Guardian
Surprise noon dinner honors J R Sebern on 62nd birthday
A Wednesday noon surprise dinner honored J R Sebern of 127 A Avenue NW for his sixty second birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Sebern and many relatives from Dysart Vinton Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R Sebern
A Avenue NW
Sebern
Frank Smock
Wesley Menkle
Joyce
Dysart
H. H St. Clair
Vinton
Herbert Morrow
Mary Ellen
Tessie Smock
Cecil Sebern
W. P. Sebern
John Sebern
Joan
Cedar Rapids
Cultus Club Guest Day at Town Light and Power Bungalow
The Cultus club met Thursday afternoon at the Town Electric Light and Power company bungalow for a guest day program. Miss Louise Hathaway spoke about her trip in southern Mexico. A memorial service was given for Mrs George Rugh, a charter member. A playlet titled Live and Learn was performed by Sarah Reid Isabel Kehrer and Mary Jane McRaith of the Light company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultus Club
Town
Trail seeker dinner for Nina Chinka Camp Fire group
Twenty Camp Fire members gathered at guardian Mrs A1 Mason 1753 C avenue NE on Wednesday evening for a trail seeker dinner. Helpers Annette Alex Ruby Belle Buchheister Cornelia Polasky Donna Marie Uleh Beverly Jean Martin and others assisted. Norma Lou Haegg demonstrated ice bag and hot water bottle filling to earn a health craft honor. beads were tied on leather. Other members working for woodgatherer's rank included Jane Anne Grayston Ruth Shean Marilyn Westfall Gerry McKeely Mary Beth Duncan Norma Lou Haegg and Shirley Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Chinka
A 1. Mason
C Avenue NE
Annette Alex
Ruby Belle Buchheister
Cornelia Polasky
Donna Marie Uleh
Beverly Jean Martin
Mary Ellen Rogers
Mary Lou Moorman
Marjorie Moen
Betty Ann Ross
Dorothy Bradley
Dorothy Roupe
Helen Nichols
Janice Clark
Norma Lou Haegg
Woodgatherer’s Rank
Jane Anne Grayston
Ruth Shean
Marilyn Westfall
Gerry McKeely
Mary Beth Duncan
Shirley Long
Doubt Windsors to Embark for U S
Paris reports that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor may sail to the United States aboard the liner Normandie on January 29, but informed circles express doubt about the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
United States
Normandie
University students test sleepless hours for science
Five University of Georgia psychology students enter their fourth sleepless day aiming for 100 hours. The group reports feeling odd but enjoying the trial to study effects on mind and body. Attendants assist as researchers note peak sleepiness between 3 and 5 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hens, Ga
University of Georgia
Saidce Hodgson
Athens
Mary Frances Wallace
Brunette
Douglas
Ruth Jimmerson
Unadilla
Paul Newman
New York City
Dr. Edwards
Miss Wallace
Ossian Restaurant Operator Pleads Guilty to Liquor Charge
Ossian restaurant operator Hiller Holten was arrested when forty gallons of alcohol were seized from his car in front of his business. He pled guilty in district court Friday morning and paid a fine and costs totaling $758 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Decorah
Hiller Holten
Ossian
Bohemian Savings And Loan Reelects Directors
At the annual meeting of Bohemian Savings and Loan shareholders Joseph Urban Charles Fikers and John V Rompotl were reelected for three year terms. A directors meeting on February 4 will elect officers and review six month 1937 gains with expectations of improved 1938 business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohemian Savings and Loan Association
Joseph Urban
Charles Fikers
John V. Rompotl
Milady's Hat Target For Humor In 1880s
In Albion New York an old Orleans Republican item recalls humor about women and hats from the 1880s. The piece jokes about bonnets and the mounting fashion debate on structure and practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
Albion
Orleans
Congress May Create New Court Vacancy
Washington officials report that a third Supreme Court vacancy in six months may arise via a special act of Congress due to Justice Cardozo's serious illness. He has not met retirement age or service years, and Congress may enable retirement with a $20 000 year salary, as precedent shows for earlier ailing justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Congress
Washington Times
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Justice Cardozo
Mahlon Pitney
William H Moody
Ward Hunt
Supreme Bench
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Y. W. Annual Meeting
WY. W. Cay
Geiger
Alice S. Warsats
James H Blackstone
Westminster Presbyteran Church
Harald Reeves
Gertrude Stenner
Everett
E Fisher
Miss McFall
Larsen
Waterloo Community Fund
Wirnan
Mary Lou Protzman
Fancy
Mrs. Brown
Leon Wood
Mrs. Johnston
Jessie W. Glass
Frank C. Waples
Buel Beems
Mrs. Macy
Noble Grand Nas
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Florist
Ben
Patty
Mrs. Ristine
Delta Phi Epsilon
Lutheran Guild
P.T.A. Meetings
Tyler
Beauty Shop
Shaupoos
Sulitanni Camp
Kokitami Camp
J. R. Sebern
Nina Chinka Camp Fire
Doubt Windsors
U. S
Bia
Ossian Restaurant
Bohemian Savings and Loan
Bird’s Eye
Hladey
Carrera Clairol
Rad
Hiltbrunner Music CO
First Street
Brucewood
Second Street
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