Community leaders install Linn County King's Daughters officers
Mrs Milo Wenger begins term as president at a Tuesday morning meeting hosted by Mrs E A Chase 2225 Grande Ave SE. New officers include Mrs A E Einen first vice president Mrs Chase second vice president Mrs W L Jackson secretary and Mrs Ralph Karlan treasurer with installation by Mrs Rufus Culver. The group approved continuing the Coe scholarship for two more years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Wenger
Linn County Union of
King’s Daughters
E. A. Chase
Grande Avenue
A. E. Einen
Chase
W. L. Jackson
Ralph Karlan
Rufus Culver
Einen
H. E. Barton
Coe
Carl Goodwin
C. R. Livingston
E. W. DeNio
Culver
Miss Konecny and Lieut Novak wed at West Point chapel
Miss Allayne Konecny daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Konecny and Lieut Jack C Novak son of Mr and Mrs Leo V Novak were married in the cadet chapel at West Point New York The ceremony included attendants bridesmaids and ushers with a reception in Cullum hall afterward The couple will reside in Sebring Florida where Novak will report for duty at Hendricks field on July 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N. Y
Allayne Konecny
Joseph L. Konecny
Crescent Street
Jack C. Novak
Leo V. Novak
F. C. Mayer
Mary Jean Novak
John W. Dorton
Cedar Rapids
W. E. Brinker
Harriet Adler
New York City
Waldo F. Potter
Peter J. Ryan
Charles Spieth
Walker
Mrs. Dorton
Miss Novak
Cullum Hall
Novak
Sebring
Fla
Hendricks Field
Franklin High School
University of Iowa
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
John Robert Powers
Lieut. Novak
Cornwall- On-The Hudson
Don Smith
Julie Weaver
Ae Dot Lint
Garfield School 6A Presents Class Day Exercises
The Garfield school 6A class will present day exercises for parents Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Before the program, parents of class members will dine. The color scheme is orchid and peach. Participants include John Coverley Duane Fry Joanne Hecckaday James Beck Beverly Wren Sally Miller and Miss Belle Campbell, principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield School
John Coverley
Duane Fry
Joanne Hecckaday
James Beck
Beverly Wren
Sally Miller
Belle Campbell
Miss Adel Wear Returns to Chicago After Weekend
Miss Adel Wear returns to Chicago after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wear at 608 Ely Avenue SW during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adel Wear
Chicago
Mrs
G. A. Wear
Ely Avenue
Katheryn Greene New W A A Head At Coe College
Katheryn Greene was elected president of Coe College's Women's Athletic Association for 1943 44, succeeding Pauline Huston. New council members include Rosalee Gill as vice president Lucia Mae Smith as secretary Patience Flanagan as treasurer with sports chairmen named for tennis hockey swimming dancing volleyball archery baseball and basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katheryn Greene
R. W. Greene
Bever Avenue SE
Women’s Athletic Association
Coe College
Pauline Huston
Paul H. Huston
Twelfth Street NW
Coe
Voorhees
Rosalee Gill
Strawberry Point
Lucia Mae Smith
Cedar Rapids
Patience Flanagan
Anna Mae Andresen
Helen Anderson
June Geier
Chicago
Patricia Marshall
Deane Durham
Lamont
Dorothy Hellman
Gill
Flanagan
Boston sisters entertain at Cedar Rapids luncheon
Mrs. Gardner Quarton of Boston and her sister in law Mrs. Sandoe Jordan hosted a luncheon Wednesday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for 14 guests. They are visiting the Quartons parents at 514 Indian Road SE while in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Quarton
Boston
Mass
Sandoe Jordan
Linden Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Quarton
Mr. Quarton
Sumner D. Quarton
Indian Road
Mrs. Cousins to Arrive in Cedar Rapids from Austin
Mrs. James T. Cousins visiting Cedar Rapids from Austin where her husband First Lieut. Cousins has served at Camp Bergstrom. She will stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Mull at 1820 Grande avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Cousins
Cousins
Austin
Texas
Cedar Rapids
O. W. Mull
Grande Avenue
Camp Bergstrom
Bridal Shower Honors Bride-Elect Marie McCann in Dayton
Mrs. Don Hinshaw and Miss Margaret Gould hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening as a courtesy to Miss Marie McCann who will wed Lieut Frank Healy on June 12 in Dayton Ohio. A scrapbook was made for the bride elect. Guests included the Mines William W Crissman Frank McCarthy Adolph Ahrens Leighton Niles Marvin Prochaska Bruce Emberling Miss Frances Halpin Regena French Eileen McGuire Helen Waddington and Mary Catherine Reilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hinshaw
Margaret Gould
Marie McCann
Frank Healy
Dayton
Ohio
The
Mines
William W. Crissman
Frank McCarthy
Adolph Ahrens
Leighton Niles
Marvin Prochaska
Bruce Emberling
Frances Halpin
Regena French
Eileen McGuire
Helen Waddington
Mary Catherine Reilly
King’s Daughters meet for luncheon and reports
Jane Boyd circle of King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for luncheon with Mrs. Ben Tait at 1722 Blake boulevard SE. Members will report on how they earned their dollar and a new member will be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Boyd
King’s Daughters
Ben Tait
Blake Boulevard
Women of the Moose Host Thursday Potluck Supper
Mrs. W. M. Woods of Mooseheart invites all co workers to a potluck supper at her home Thursday at 6 p m. Attendees should bring a covered dish and follow usual picnic requirements.
Adelphia Circle Meeting Set Friday Evening
The Adelphia circle of the Macca bees will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Bungalow of the Light company to conduct the usual gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphia Circle of the Maccabees
the Light Company
Grace McCurdy Club Sewing for Red Cross on Thursday
Members will sew for the Red Cross Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the home of Mrs. A. L. Melsha located at 823 Sixteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McCurdy Club
Red Cross
A. L. Melsha
Sixteenth Street
Miss Helen Hughes Weds in Cincinnati Ohio
Miss Helen C. Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hughes of 620 Seventeenth Street SE and Staff Sergeant Robert Louis Weddle son of Mr and Mrs A L Weddle of Cincinnati were married May 28 at Hyde Park Baptist church Cincinnati Rev Z F Bond officiated The couple planned a short wedding trip then Cedar Rapids before returning to Fort Warren Wyoming where Sgt Weddle is stationed Mrs Weddle a Red Cross social worker previously did social work in Sioux City and attended Coe College Washington High School and University of Iowa Alpha Gamma Delta and Chi Delta were part of their social circles The wedding was followed by a dinner at the Alms hotel Cincinnati
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen C. Hughes
William Hughes
Seventeenth Street
Robert Louis Weddle
A. L. Weddle
Cincinnati
Hyde Park Baptist Church
Z. F. Bond
Robert E. Frizzel
J.C
Cedar Rapids
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyo
Sergt. Weddle
Weddle
American Red Cross
Washington High School
Coe College
University of Iowa
Coe
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Chi Delta
Fort Warren
Wed
Y M C A Installation Dinner Honors Club Officers
The Y M C A Business-Industrial Department holds its annual dinner Thursday at 6 p.m. installing new officers led by Miss Katherine Franken and Miss Marguerite Stein. A Les Amies sextette and pupil dances, with arrangements by Marcella Gibbons and team, will accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Katherine Franken
Marguerite Stein
Les Amies Club
Fred Woolrich
Vernon Ilen
Marcella Gibbons
Lydia Kriz
Frances Allen
Lulu Embree
Betty Britt
Martha Becker
Margaret Welter
Shirley Hilborn
Kriz
Gladys Hauser
League of Women Voters Panel on Wartime Youth
The League of Women Voters will host a Friday meeting at the YMCA featuring a panel on youth problems in wartime. Participants include Rev Vernon L. S. Jones Grace Episcopal Miss Elizabeth Bender Community House and Edwin B. Zeller YMCA. An open forum will follow a 12:30 luncheon. Reservations with Mrs M W Snell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Y.M.C.A
Vernon L. S. Jones
Grace Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Bender
Community House
Edwin B. Zeller
M. W. Snell
Annual First Christian Choir Concert Honors Armed Forces
The First Christian church choir and soloists present their informal annual concert in the church small auditorium on Thursday at 8 p.m. The program honors men in the armed forces who are or have relatives in the choir. All interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Burkhalters Visit Parents During Col Burkhalter Leave
Col and Mrs Louis Burkhalter Jr and their son Edward Louis of Fort Francis E Warren Wyoming spend a week with Col Burkhalters parents Mr and Mrs L D Burkhalter at 300 Nineteenth street SE He will soon report after transfer to Fort Sill Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Burkhalter, Jr
Edward Louis
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyo
Col. Burkhalter
L. D. Burkhalter
Nineteenth Street
Fort Sill
Okla
Honored on Anniversary by Local Friends
Mr and Mrs Francis M Clark of 528 Tenth Street SE were surprised with a supper at home on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Arthur Giesking and Mr and Mrs William Mercer. Guests included Mr and Mrs Colonel Taylor and Miss Alice Birch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Clark
Tenth Street
Arthur Giesking
William Mercer
Colonel Taylor
Alice Birch
Visit Planned for Cadet McCollister in Hutchinson
Miss Mary Jane Messa of 931 Twentieth street SE will depart Wednesday evening for Hutchinson Kansas to visit Cadet Bill McCollister who is stationed at the naval air station there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Mary Jane Messa
Twentieth Street
Hutchinson
Kan
Bill McCollister
Naval Air Station
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King’s Daughters County President
Naomi Doebel
WPB
Salvation Army
Lasswell
Miss Konecny
Lieut
Bezdek Florists
Marion 770
Katheryn Greene New
W.A.A
Mrs. Quarton
Mrs. Cousins
Women OF the Moose
Maccabees
Helen Hughes
T. Wong
Robert Weddle
First Christian
Burkhalters
Arrid
American Institute of Laundering
Peat Ilak Bry
Rde
Pall Ng
Guarantes
Martes
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