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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1939

Page

11

Aladdin Comes To Life In Coe Children’s Theater

Coe College summer theater presents a lively workshop with six to seven year olds ad libbing roles in shadow play and marionette scenes. Under Prof Kent Andrews and Ernestine Allred young performers rehearse Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp amid glue pots, carpentry and vivid backstage humor.

Aladdin Coe Children’s Theater Billy Coe College Kent Andrews Coe Chapel Mercury Prof. Andrews Sally Ernestine Allred Corydon Durant Miss Allred

Church Ladies Club Notes And Meetings

The item lists multiple church organizations scheduling meetings this week. First Evangelical hosts a 2:30 p.m. gathering at Miss Ruby Scheneberger s home on 236 Fifteenth Street NW with listed hostesses. Other societies from Westminster St James United Brethren Trinity Lutheran Kenwood Grande Avenue Hes Memorial Trinity Methodist and local circles plan afternoon or evening events at church parlors or homes, including demonstrations, teas, picnics, potlucks, and a fourth quarterly conference with a noon picnic and 2 p.m. session.

Ladies Association Ruby Scheneberger Fifteenth Street Edna Canaday C. H. Klersey J. Yardho Charles Bleedner Ralph Ford Alice Gustafsson

Iowa City Calendar of Cultural and Academic Events

Iowa City hosts a National Letter Carriers convention events details. Two day saddle horse show in Dubuque and writers rounds at Old Capitol in Iowa City. Mason City hosts the Iowa Men's State amateur golf tournament opening day. Cedar Rapids hosts Hawkeye music festival and Coe college summer theater. Marion showcases a two day rural electric exposition. Lectures by Sudhindra Bose and Albert P. Martin. University of Iowa events include a symphony concert and Fine Arts Festival with art exhibitions by Grant Wood Marvin Cone and works from the Corcoran Gallery.

Iowa City Iowa National Association of Letter Carriers Dubuque Silver Acres Middle Road Iowa City—Writers’ Round Table Senate Chamber Old Capitol Douglas Bement Ruth Suckow University Writers’ Round Table Mason City Mason City Country Club Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs Coe College Young Men’s Bureau of Chamber of Commerce Marion Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative Association Palestine Sudhindra Bose Germany Albert P. Martin Scattergood School Senate University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra Philip G. Clapp University Grant Wood Iowa Union Marvin Cone Corcoran Art Gallery Washington, D. C

Engagement and wedding plans in Cedar Rapids area

Notices report engagements and upcoming weddings for Helen Koutnik to Robert Hewitt with July 22 mass at St Wenceslaus church, and Wilma Cooley’s marriage to Frank Lee with events in Fairfield. Also details on family visits, garden club talks, picnics, and club gatherings across Cedar Rapids and neighboring towns.

Leo Koutnik Seventeenth Avenue SE Helen Robert G. Hewitt Henry Hewitt First Avenue W St. Wenseclaus Church Miss Koutnikk St. Wenceslaus Hall L. Koutnik H. Hewitt C. Porazil Wilma Cooley Cedar Rapids Frankis, Lee Fairfield L. R. Cooley Floyd Keltner Miss Cooley

Women's Club Health Education and Events

The health education department will meet at Kenmore Friday at 9 am for golf. Mr. and Mrs Albert Knight observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home. they were married in Cedar Rapids July 3, 1889. Mrs Knight born Sept 12, 1865 in Washington county Pa. The League of Women Voters hosts a luncheon Tuesday at 12 30 pm at Montrose hotel with department chairmen reporting.

Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society Montrose Hotel Louise Whelihan AIL Garden Club Health Education Department Kenmore Albert F. Knight C Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Knight Speeder Machinery Company Anamosa Washington County Wee, Knight J. A. Pech Pech W. E. Knight Cedar River League of Women Voters Fredericks& Glanville Jow Womens Golf Association Wil Wome W C. T. U Wi Bever Park Modern

Button Hobby Grows Into Cedar Rapids Picture

Mrs. J F Correll of Fergus Falls Minn turns buttons of all kinds into a planned button mosaic. She aims to reach 6000 buttons and sew them on dark red satin to form a miniature Multnomah Falls view. The work in Cedar Rapids began after visits and donations from generous supporters. Also noted is the July 4 wedding of Wanda Farmer to R J Martin at Mount Pleasant Methodist parsonage.

J. F. Correll Fergus Falls Minn Albert E. Deal Nineteenth Street Oregon Multnoma Falls Ore

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Harriett Swain Alfred Terry Missing Terry Ethel Barrymore Miss Barrymore Alpha XI Delta Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Gertrude Shoemaker Fourteenth Street Russell Knapp Earl Wasson Tulsa Okla Lena K. Wasson Eighth Street First Evangelical Westminster J. W. van Orsdol Twelfth Street Keith Tow E. W. Brownridge United Brethren Ladies Aid Society C. E. Ebling Park Avenue SE A. S. Funk W. C. Harman A. O. Morgan John Huss Ladies Aid A. H. Schluntz Fourteenth Avenue SW Trinity Lutheran Home Missionary Society P. L. Bornhoeft J. P. Brammer L. Detlefs Kenweed Presbyterian the Missionary Society Wilson Fernow P. W. Jacobson Asheville N. C Hes Tabita Anton Slaby Anton Zemlicka Daniele Park Ladies and Society A. D. Holbrook C. W. Stevens Trinity Methodist John Wesley Orley Brown Grande Avenue Elizabeth Gordon Woman's Missionary Society Finley Stone John Hollister Hazel Ramy May Frick Sizzor Zotos Jamal Fales Fleer Norman Meier House John G. Neihardt Sinclair Memorial Chapel Coe College Summer School Montelle Knapp Edgewood Montelle Sylvia Mr. Knapp Mrs Floyd I Knapp Avenue NE Helen Koutnik Firmin Lefebure Mr. Lefebure Etta Lefebure Zanesville Ohio Lefebure Armour and Company Gladiolus Society Miss Narber Florence Narber Grande Avenue SL Nancy Lou Club C. W. Reames Des Moines Cedar Rapage William Lanas George Boucek Alice Raska Cicero Nebraska William Lana Greene Avenue Atkins Betsy Jo Froman Avenne NW Darlene Riggs Third Street NW Frank White Ella Hungerford The King’s Daughters Paul Hanson Carroll Drive SE Home For Aged Women Donald Neills Donald Neill Sixth Street Cleveland Ithaca Neill Cornell University Thomnson Chicago Indiana Judith Ann Covert Charles E. Byrnes Third Avenue SE Judith Ann Robert M. Covert Byrnes Covert Woman's Club Departments Health Education Albert F. Knights Women Voters League Clarence VanFossen Lois Metcalf Orville Smith Mexico Portland Alva Polasky New Yor City Norman Polasky First Avenue E Narber Arthur Lockhart Grace and Hele Maple Drive Casper Wyo D. C Showman Shellsburg Howard Wright David Stofler HL. Johnson Showman Katherine Me Lennan Marengo Lois Cowan Miss Stritesky Evelyn Werner G. J. Tuma Dorothy Struesky John Threlkeld Miss Werner Third Avenue Bridge Cecelia Taylor Jane Ellis Wer Faith Whitman Madora Murton al Sorensen William Sedlak Floyd Sortor Donald Anderson Alberta Wooldridge Marie Blazek Lee Winterbergs Owen Lee B. Winterberg Sion City W. E Owen First Avenue Winterberg Forme Frances Owen J. S. Reids J. S. Reid Fifth Avenue SE Frida Rochester N. Y New York City M. J Reid Alex Fidlers Toronto Ben Laibovitz Ont Alex Fidler Second Avenue SE Juliette Teschner Edward Ohsman Juliett Teschner Edith Knox Wanda Farmer R. J. Martin Continental Buffet Newman’s Hotel Roosevelt WM. S. Cadow Agate
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