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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1937

Page

19

Hawthorne Hill Welcomes All Ages In Family Studio Portrait

Mr and Mrs George Kosek host Hawthorne Hill scenes showing the east end of the studio living room with an unusual balcony and ample book shelves. Mrs Kosek reads by the limestone fireplace in the right photo as her sewing chair holds forgotten buttons and shoddy socks.

Cenes Hawthorne Hill George Kosek Wanda Misbach Koseks George Norma Don Jon Hawthorne Ill Chicago Sunday Tribune

Fifteen Pockets But No Place For Hankies

New York fashion notes present a wool coat by Helen Cookman with fifteen pockets along one side though none serve to hold handkerchiefs. The line features slim princess coats, mannnish looks fading, and tailored yet soft spring suits in dark blue and Oxford gray worsted with velvet trim and coordinated accessories.

New York Jannikin Helen Cookman

PEOs Hear Mrs Jewell Tull at Gracious Chapter Meeting

Members of PEO Chapter HJ and visiting sisters attended a program featuring musical numbers and candle lighting. Mrs Flora Hromatko Taylor and others sang, invocation by Mrs P Jacobson, led group singing, and a display of white roses and tapers decorated the tables. Husbands escorted speakers. committees named for program social courtesy reception and tickets. officers listed.

L. R. Gerhardt Flora Hromatko Taylor M .W. Richardson Virginia Paul P . Jacobson Frank V. Orr Katherine Franken Miss Paul George Clements Fred C. Meyers Jay Hesser L. A. Kessler Carl D. Thomas Arthur Loepp Charles A. Laurance Charles Penningroth HE. Kensinger Walter Newell Lester de Yarman C. Harve Geiger Karl P. Blaise C. W. Lawrence W. W. Israel E. J. North B. Harrington F. K. Young F. V. Orr Marian Wilson C."s. Maharfy Ray Anderson Grace Sargent Clements

W C T U Frances Willard Memorial Program

The east side W C T U plans a Frances Willard Memorial program on February 2 at Mrs Cyrus Metcalfs 617 First Avenue East. A picnic dinner will follow with quotes from Frances Willard as members respond to roll call. The meeting compares 1874 principles to the current five point centenary star program and supports a $1,000,000 educational drive for Willard’s birth centenary. Funds support radio broadcasts exhibits motion pictures read signs posters and a research library at Evanston Illinois administration building.

Frances Willard Cyrus Metcalf First Avenue

Cedar Rapids Art Association to Meet for Elections

The Cedar Rapids Art Association board and members will meet in the public library art rooms Monday at 4 30 p m to elect officers All members are urged to attend Rue Merritt leaves Miss Rue Merritt of Chicago will depart Sunday after a week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J H Merritt 1920 Park avenue SE

ART Association The Cedar Rapids Art Association Rue Merritt Chicago J. H. Merritt Park Avenue SE

Balloon Games Illuminates Hawthorne Hill Home

Hawthorne Hill at 3040 Carroll Drive SE, home of George and Norma Kosek, welcomes friends with balloon games to cobweb-free rafters. The house features a stone quarry mantle, knotty pine living room, balcony overlook, and a play attic. The Kosek family pets and teenage Musketeers frequent the Friday gatherings, while Mrs. Kosek choreographs a practical, artful kitchen and a travel-room basement plan.

Hawthorne Hill George Koseks Carroll Drive George Norma

Coe Flunkers Frolic Chairman Miss Hauser Leads Dance

Miss Wilfreda Hauser daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Hauser will chair the Coe Flunkers Frolic dance Friday night at Danceland under the student council. The event caps a week of semester examinations with the frolic annually celebrated.

Wilfreda Hauser E. B. Hauser Nineteenth Street SE Coe Flunkers Danceland

Tea welcomes Marian Clark before Feb wedding

Miss Carla Sgarlata hosts an afternoon tea at her Cedar Rapids home honoring Miss Marian Clark, who will wed Ross L. Wilson on February 1. Mrs. Charles Anderle presides. guests include Clark family members, Mrs. G. Sgarlata, Miss Katherine Wolfe, Miss Hilda Stentz, Miss Elizabeth Watson, and other local residents. Also noted is the Collette family moving to 374 Eighteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids with Rufus Jr. joining Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Collette.

Carla Sgarlata Cavalle NE Marian Clark Ross L. Wilson Charles Anderle Clark Miss Clark Marshall Clark G. Sgarlata Anderle Katherine Wolfe North Liberty Hilda Stentz Viola Elizabeth Watson Cora Farr Charles Burianek Nadine Troyak Irene Langer Collettes R. W. Collette Rufus, Jr Chicago Eighteenth Street Cedar Rapids Collette Prudential Insurance Company

Usher John T Hamilton II at Bridgeport wedding

John T. Hamilton II served as usher at the wedding of Miss Emily Lawrence and Joseph Frelinghuysen Jr. at St. Mark's Episcopal in Bridgeport. The ceremony united New York City and East Islip, with a reception at the Lawrence home. Mrs. Ray Anderson will host chapter GM of the P E O Monday at 1 30 p m with Miss Nelle Boyack assisting.

Ray Anderson B Avenue NE Nelle Boyack

Burns Anniversary Party Postponed Indefinitely

The Burns anniversary celebration planned for January 27 at the Odd Fellows hall by the Scottish society is postponed indefinitely due to inclement weather.

Robert Burns Odd Fellows Hall Scottish Society

Friendship Circle dessert luncheon at Mrs Beardsley home

The Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters will meet for a dessert luncheon on Thursday at 1 pm at Mrs. Lee Beardsley's residence 1846 D avenue NE. The 1936 paper production is projected to reach a record 11 300 000 tons.

Lee Beardsley D Avenue NE

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P.E.O Ewell Tull W.C.T.U Frances Westerfield Stone City D. W. Warren Carroll _drive Kosek W. Jay Brown Indian Creek John T. Hamilton II Bridgeport Conn Hollywood Anteed Dial
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