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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1939

Page

11

Villa de Chantal students describe campus life customs

A Villa de Chantal student survey details uniforms for school hours, weekend wear, and dress-up attire. It notes initiation practices, annual parties, a demanding but engaging curriculum, weekend routines, reasons for sending items home, notable officers and alumni, and current Mexican students among the Villa community.

PTA Meetings and Activities Across Montrose Fillmore and Cedar Rapids

P T A study group leaders including Miss Afton Smith will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Montrose hotel with a University of Iowa photographer present. Mothers Chorus rehearses Monday at 1 30 p.m. at the Y W C A. Immaculate Conception PTA meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. a program is planned and first grade mothers hostesses. Fillmore PTA met Thursday with Nevin Nichols on family hobbies and Miss Doreen Cobb’s pupils performed songs and gym work. Gifts were sent to children’s homes in Iowa and Cedar Rapids. Founders Day set for Feb 23.

Afton Smith Montrose Hotel University of Iowa Immaculate Conception Immaculate Conception P. T. A Fillmore P. T. A Nevin Nichols Doreen Cobb Dean Hargét Kéeya Butternut Company Iowa Cedar Rapids George Johavies John Runner

World population figures quoted amid regional exclusions

A fragment notes population estimates excluding Greece Turkey China and Soviet Russia. It hints at a worldwide total near nine hundred fifty million but lacks coherent data or attribution.

Greece Turkey China Soviet Russia

Ethel Evans Circle Hosts Dessert Luncheon

Mrs Hoyt Thoman hosted the Ethel Evans circle of the Kings Daughters at her Maplewood Drive NE home on Thursday for a dessert luncheon. Mrs G G Davis presided over the business session. Betty Dorlan celebrated her seventeenth birthday hosting guests at her First Avenue W home and later at Pla Mor.

Paul Gard Maple Drive Elmer Grissel Dave Williams J. R. Wilson Lelita Layer Twelfth St J. L. Jarboe C Avenue NW E. C. Black Division No. 5 Cedar Rapids C. E. Ferris Second Avenue SE Ollie Davis Ladies Aid Society Kensington Art Craft Hubbard Avenue NE Hoyt Thoman Maplewood Drive Ethel Evans King’s ‘Daughters G. G. Davis Betty Dorlan Betty Dorlan First Avenue W Dorlen Betty Hall Lorraine Edaburn Hazel Abernathy Virginia Hatover Mardell McGinn Leota Peters Howard Gibson Bil Tremain Don Maloney Herbie Morrow Jack Garney Warren Dan Goodfellow Kennie Heefner

Hill billy party attire and social gatherings described

A humorous description of a hill billy themed social event with attendees in mismatched outfits and costumes. The piece lists various guests and multiple dinner and smorgasbord gatherings hosted by local residents, highlighting the blend of hill billy and Swedish styles in entertaining.

New Officers Installed By Malta Chapter Of O.E.S.

Malta chapter No. 415 O E S installed Mrs. Harry W Dunker as worthy patron and Adolph C Barta as worthy patron at a Saturday ceremony in the Masonic hall. About 400 attended a dinner and ceremony with ornate peach jade and silver decor. Other officers and guests included Mrs Elizabeth Stewart Mrs Maud Keyser Mrs Edna Duncan Paul W Clark and many grand officers.

Harry W. Dunker Adolph C. Barta Malta Masonic Hall Elizabeth Stewart Maud Keyser Edna Duncan Paul W. Clark Iowa Adsh G. Thompson Ida Manchester Jo Ann Bode Vermont Cedar Lena Spurgeon Arizona Maine Ruth Watson Laura Kindler Marion Harry Dunker Vernon White Cedar Chapter Mildred Stucker Dunker Jeanne Cash Mayme Kroulik Ing Gerdike Ralston A. , Kannewurf Paul Clark Eorge Cockburn Glenn Norton Barta Betty Suthomer James G. Harper Emily Walbrand Dora Jeffrey Winifred Morris Jean Vondracek Marie Miller Lillian Clark Marshal Eleanor Kelley Mary Yakish Adah Irma Savage Ruth Harriet Burrell Esther Dorothy Hamieston Martha Margaret Rayburn Electa Ethelyn Helfenstine Carroll H. Nelson Sentinel William E. Groepper

Anamosa High to Present Mikado Operetta

The Anamosa high school vocal music department will stage The Mikado or The Town of Titipu on February 2. Lead roles include Ann Dumont Eleanor Hintz Doris McColm Patricia McNamara Leo Benischek Arthur Handel John Daly Ray Fisher and Loyal Pearson.

Anamosa Anamosa High School Titipu Ann Dumont Eleanor Hintz Doris McColm Patricia McNamara Leo Benischek Arthur Handel John Daly Ray Fisher Loyal Pearson Urbana Leslie Ferguson George Black Amanas Black Ferguson Polk Boys Lawrence Hilliard Roy Petro Paul Smith Robert Rogers A. B. Hilliard Allie Johnson Riverside Robert Smola Riverside Public School Phyllis Shalla Milo Shalla Washington County Iowa

Isabel Marie Bergenz to Wed Paul Fisher in Belle Plaine

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bergenz of Nelson announce the engagement of their daughter Isabel Marie to Paul Martin Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Fisher of Belle Plaine. The marriage is planned for February 4 at St. Michael's Catholic church in Belle Plaine. The couple will reside in Nelson.

Belle Plaine Harry Bergenz Nelson, Til Isabel Marie Paul Martin Fisher I. M. Fisher St. Michael’s Catholic Church Nelson

Spokesmen Unite in Project to Improve Training Standards

CHICAGO six major newspaper groups formed a joint project to raise journalism training standards. Representatives from the American Newspaper Publishers Association American Society of Newspaper Editors National Editorial Association Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Inland Press Association and the Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism created committees to study training for newspaper work and propose recommendations. Fred Pownall of Iowa City was named to lead a report on class A schools and the current training landscape.

Chicago American Newspaper Publishers’ Association The American Society of Newspaper Editors National Editorial Association Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Inland Press Association Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism Fred Pownall Iowa City

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Villa de Chantal Rock Island Gazette East Laws Frances Blaul Theodore F. Blaul Woodland Drive the Villa Betsy Jean Flodin C. C. Flodin Chicago Herald and Examiner Villa Mary Jane Walsh Legitimate Polly Simpson Margaret Harrison Mexico Calvary Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Ladies Aid J. A. Bixby N Street St. Rose Circle J. L. Coughlin Trinity Methodist John Wesley M. F. Reid Mt. Vernon Avenue Ed Hunter Grace Episcopal Woman’s Auxiliary Guild C. W. Smith Thirteenth Street SE Kate R. Ellis Van St. Matthew’s St. Joan’s Circle George Koehn Twenty- Seventh Street St. Paul's Mothers’ Club O. B. Atkinson C. R. Sanborn Marshall Hickman J. J. Runner Harry Hoyt Frances Pugh Carl Rubéns Lawrence Rohrbacher Second Christian Women’s Council J. W. Taylor First Avenue George Souchek Ruth Hoskin St. James Gleaner Circle M. T. Daywitt Ellis Boulevard Kenwood Presbyterian Emily Brown Guild WGN Hiltbrunner Music Company First Street DIAL Revelon P.T.A. Meetings Mothers’ Chorus P. T. A. Mothers’ Chorus Fillmore Karl P. Blaise Anl Neil Montgomery Franklin E. Katterjohn John Vavra Rock~ey T. Newton Doc Yak Hill Billy Walter E. Dunshee Mount Vernon Avenue Coquillette S. E. Coquillette Knollwood Drive Horace G. Hedges Seventeenth Street Howard R. Green Bever Avenue George Josselyn Twenty-third Street Drive Robert C. Safely B Avenue NE John H. Kremers Des Moines W. D. Barnhizer Blake Boulevard Peschau W. E. Peschau Fourth Avenue Eugene C. Hoyt Park Terrace SE B. T. Perrine Crescent Street Harry E. Boyd Forest Drive Country Club Hines Smith Chadinia Rowe Maccabees Linn Ioway Hive Moose Hall Carrie Morcombe Carrie Morcombe Lodge No Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No. 221 Maine Lodge First Avenue E Maine Lodge Hall L. J. Hansen J. H. Woodside General Dodge Circle Grenville Dodge G.A.R C. BR K. P. Batt L. A I. A Cedar Lodge Ladies’ Auxiliary I. A. of Maud Archibald Junion Dorothy Robinson Louise Smith Estella Rhoads Bertha Robinson Elizabeth L. Meyn Queen of the West Queen of the West No Ladies’ Society of B. of L. F K. P. Hall B. of L. F Anna Janda Eighth Street NW Modern Woodmen Linden Modern Woodmen of America Odd Fellows Hall Women’s Relief Corps Memorial Building Helen Lowe Jennie Taylor Josephine Kuba Etta Lefebvre Betsy Ross Theta Rho Sokol Hall N.F.P.O.C. Auxiliary Nf.p. O.C Theodore Neilsen Tenth Street L. L. Valliere Cedar Rebekah Cedar “Rebekah Thames Bagley Evergreen’ Lodge Hele Ripley Mey Chapter of O.E.S Fidelity Association Fidelity Life Association Valley Camp Valley Camp, RN. A Parlor City Ss C Apiran Sua Dsurea Memorial Coliseum Harry Concannon Crystal Room Harry W. Dunkee Monisieur Adolfr C. Barta Experk Dempsey Iowa News State Department of Education Shalla Lester Krabill Isabel Bergonz Richards College Pharmacy Heymer and Pella Eriz Tent and Awning Co Bishop Come Nation
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