Coe College Luncheon Closes Commencement Socials
About 400 guests attended Monday noon luncheon at Voorhees hall marking the final social event of Coe college commencement week. President Dale D. Welch received an L L D degree and spoke along with Dr. Edward A. Ross and other dignitaries as President Harry M. Gage presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Voorhees Hall
Dale D. Welch
Dubuque University
Los Angeles
Calif
Anna
Fannie Adams
Omaha
Harry M. Gage
Welch
C. F. Clark
Dorothy Faris
William Edwards
Cleveland
Arthur Brooks Returns From Duke University
Arthur A. Brooks Jr., son of the Rev and Mrs A A Brooks of 1328 Third Avenue SE, returned Saturday from Duke University in Durham North Carolina after completing his second year in the college of law to spend the summer with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Brooks, Jr
A. A. Brooks
Third Avenue SE
Duke University
Durham
N. C
College of Law
Tschirgis Couple Return From East Trip
Mr and Mrs Arthur M Tschirgi of 517 Nineteenth street SE returned Saturday night from a two week motor trip to the east Thevisit included the twenty fifth reunion of Mr Tschirgis class at the United States Naval academy Annapolis Md They also spent time in Washington DC and New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Tschirgi
Nineteenth Street
Mr. Tschirgi
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Washington, D. C
New York City
Dinner and Picnic Supper Honor Harrisons
Mr and Mrs George S Josselyn host a dinner Monday evening honoring Mr and Mrs William H Har rison of New York City who are house guests of Misses Frances and Florence Mae Wolfe. Mr and Mrs Addison J Ramsey host a picnic supper Tuesday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Josselyn
Twenty-third Street Drive
William H. Harrison
New York City
Frances and
Florence Mae Wolfe
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Drive
Harrison
Miss Taylor's Organ Recital Rescheduled to Wednesday
Miss Eleanor Taylor's weekly organ recital at First Presbyterian Church is postponed from Tuesday to this Wednesday. The program runs from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. without changes to the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Taylor
Eleanor Taylor
First Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Ely Leaves for Scripps College
Miss Elizabeth Ely daughter of Mr and Mrs John Montague Ely will leave Tuesday afternoon for Scripps College in Claremont California where she has accepted a year’s appointment as secretary to Dr Ernest J. Daqua president of the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ely
John Montague Ely
First Avenue E
Scripps College
Claremont
Calif
Ernest J. Daqua
Everett family visiting relatives extends stay
Mr and Mrs Charles J Everett of Minneapolis with their two children and Mr and Mrs Theodore Everett of Cincinnati with their daughter visit Charles and Theodore Everett’s parents Mr and Mrs G T Everett at 1803 Ridgewood Terrace SE for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Everett
Minneapolis
Theodore Everett
Cincinnati
Charles
G. T. Everett
Ridgewood Terrace SE
Longleys Return From Davenport Weekend Visit
Bishop and Mrs. Harry S. Long of Davenport returned home late Sunday after spending the weekend as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Poe on Country Club Drive SE.
Emblem Tea Highlights Business and Professional Women's Clubs
About seventy five members from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns attended the emblem tea at the Roosevelt hotel. State emblem chairman Mrs. Alice Warsaw spoke on federation symbolism while Mrs. Ella Horn outlined committee work and cooperation over the past year. Local president Mrs. Imogen B. Emery introduced visiting officers from Iowa City Des Moines Clinton Waterloo Keokuk and Keokuk. A musical program followed with singing piano numbers and a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
Alice Warsaw
Waterloo
Ella Horn
Imogen B. Emery
Helen Irwin
Dorothy
Elaine Graham
Emery
Miss Stenner
Horn
Emblem Committee
Adeline Montillon
Marjorie Augustine
Lucille Pogge
Lena Kerr
Miss Marion Paullins Weds Lloyd Lee In Muscatine County
Miss Marion Paullins daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Paullins wed Lloyd Lee son of Mr and Mrs John Lee Sunday afternoon at the Paullins home with Rev H E Morrow officiating A blue and yellow decorated reception followed Mrs Lee a Manchester high school graduate and former employee of Dr Goen Manchester Mr Lee a Letts high school graduate the couple will reside in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Manchester High School
D. J. Goen
Manchester
Letts High School
Muscatine
Miss Dorothy Carvey and Wayne Stone Wed in Fayette Home
Miss Dorothy M Carvey daughter of Mr and Mrs Doric Carvey of Fayette wed Wayne L Stone son of Mr and Mrs Harlan L Stone of Delhi at the home of Mr and Mrs A P Sloan 1721 D Avenue NE Fayette. A luncheon followed and the couple will live in Ventura where Stone is a hardware merchant. Stone is a former Fayette teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Carvey
Doric Carvey
Fayette
Wayne L. Stone
Ventura
Harlan L. Stone
Delhi
A. P. Sloan
Avenne NE
Irene Douglas group plans Bever Park picnic
The Irene Douglas circle of the King’s Daughters will hold a picnic at Bever Park’s large pavilion Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Members should bring their own dishes and silver. Hostesses are Mrs. W. H. Tenney Mrs. C. W. Whipple and Mrs. M. L. Kirkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
the King’s Daughters
Bever Park
W. H. Tenney
C. W. Whipple
M. L. Kirkman
River Road Social Honors Departing Rapids Family
Mr and Mrs E J Post hosted a Sunday gathering at River road SW in Rapids to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Ben Davis and their family who plan to move to Los Angeles on June 18 after spending the winter there. Guests included the Davises daughter Lelia Mae and son Buddy along with Ralph Post, Mrs Martha Wendell and son Ronald, Miss Evelyn Platz, Elmer Gralund and his sons John and Chester, and Ted Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Post
River Road
Ben Davis
Los Angeles
Mrs. Davis
Lelia Mae
Buddy
Ralph Post
Baldwin
Martha Wendell
Ronald
Evelyn Platz
Elmer Gralund
John
Chester
Ted Davis
Rapids
Winners in Cedar Rapids invitational bridge tourney
Mrs. M. O. Reiff and Mrs. Carl F. Jordan led the one day event with top accumulative scores at the Cedar Rapids Country Club sponsored by Mrs. Oliver Longueville. Sixty four players competed in afternoon and evening sessions with multiple sectional winners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Reiff
Carl F. Jordan
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Oliver Longueville
George E. Beattie
Frank C. Byers
W. M. Jayne
M. J. Busler
P. Leehey
R. E. Lawther
Oelwein
J. Birenbaum
C. E. Oldham
Waterloo
Beattie
Byers
Reiff
Jordan
H. J. Robertson
Toney
T. E. Thornburg
Marshalltown
Col. Robert Stewart Visits Coe College Commencement
Col Robert W Stewart of Chicago left Sunday after attending commencement activities at Coe College over several days. He stayed as a house guest of Mr and Mrs James E Hamilton at 2345 Linden Drive SE during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Robert W. Stewart
Chicago
Coe College
James
E. Hamilton
Linden Drive
St Matthew's PTA Card Party at Country Club
St Matthew's PTA sponsors a card party on June 17 at the Country Club with a Linde ken School of Dancing program. Refreshments and table prizes will be offered. reservations to Mrs G C Macklem or Mrs Charles Hiegel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s P. T. A
Lindeken School of Dancing
G. C. Macklem
Charles Hiegel
Margaret Rice and A L Kelly Wed at Immaculate Conception
Miss Margaret Rice daughter of Mrs J Rice of Vinton married A L Kelly of Cedar Rapids son of the late Mr and Mrs J H Kelly Monday morning at Immaculate Conception church by Rt Rev Msgr John J Molloy. Kathryn Flannigan and Ray Rice attended. The bride wore a white lace dress with a white picture hat and carried white roses and larkspur. After a honeymoon to Wisconsin and Minnesota the couple will live at 123 sixth street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rice
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Sixth Street
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Holds First Dance at Montrose Hotel
Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority hosted its first dance Saturday in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel with seventy guests. A floor show entertained, with committees led by Ruth Blaine, Florence Glackin, Bernadine Wurzbacher, Maye Cass, Arlene Ortmann, Ada Bauerle and Mary Jane Wisnowski. Out of town guests included Randal Morgan, Myrtle Mathew, Loren Glackin, Esther Cass and others. Chaperons were F X Guyott and F W Damour, sponsor I E Jackson, and educational director Kenneth E Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Ruth Blaine
Florence Glackin
Bernadine Wurzbacher
Maye Cass
Arlene Ortmann
Ada Bauerle
Mary Jane Wisnovsky
Randal Morgan
Hopkinton
Myrtle Mathew
Toledo
Wayne Bauerle
Charles City
Loren T. Glackin
Milwaukee
Esther Cass
Frances Bone
Soveta Perrine
Monticello
F. X. Guyott
F. W. Damour
I. E. Jackson
Kenneth E. Cornell
Labor Bureau Silver Tea At Mrs Olson Home
A garden party hosted by Mrs. Elmer Olson at 2101 Johnson Avenue NW is the latest Silver Tea in a series for the Woman's Labor Bureau No. 17 benefit fund. Assisting hosts included Mrs. Lenora Schuknecht and Mrs. A. G. Ruddlesdin with dozens of guests listed by name and relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Olson
Johnson Avenue NW
Woman’s Labor Bureau No. 17
Bureau
Olson
Lenora Schuknecht
A. G. Ruddlesdin
George Dietrick
W. D. Elder
A. G. Pauba
G. W. Longstreth
F. J. Zbanek
F. A. Hach
G. K. Strausser
J. A. Glass
James A. Dale
Carol
R. E. Duncan
R. V. Richter
F. B. Thompson
J. E. Sammon
L. W. Spencer
L. A. Dudley
W. B. Myers
Curtises Return From Norfolk Visit
Mr and Mrs W E Curtis of 1723 Blake boulevard SE returned Saturday from Norfolk Nebraska where they spent two weeks visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs A W Martin After June 15 Mr and Mrs Martin will be at home in Boone where Mr Martin has been transferred to the North Western railroad engineering office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Curtis
Blake Boulevard
Norfolk
Neb
A. W. Martin
Miss Wagner Heads to Iowa City for University Orchestra
Dorothy Wagner of 1024 Avenue NW departed Sunday to join the University of Iowa summer session all star high school orchestra and chorus in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Wagner
Avenue NW
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Beulah Gillham and Arlan Harrington Wed in Iowa City
Beulah Gillham and Dr Arlan F Harrington wed at St Pauls Methodist church with about 150 guests. The bride's sister and Dr Gardner Phelps of Waterloo served as bridesmaids and best man. The couple will reside in Los Angeles where Harrington interns at California hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Gillham
Bert Gillham
Third Avenue SE
Arlan F. Harrington
B. Harrington
Forest Drive SE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Arthur A. Brooks
Miss Gillham
Viola
Geraldine Gillham
Gardner Dexter Phelps
Waterloo
Betty Garten
Des Moines
Harrington
Merry Jane West
Dr. Harrington
Zella Marie Gillham
Martha Joy Mason
Leone Stueben
Rockford
Johanna Hill
McIntosh Couple Observes 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. McIntosh hosted a dinner at 1945 Eighth Avenue SE to mark their thirtieth anniversary. A large wedding cake from G. E. McIntosh of East Moline Ill. crowned the event as guests shared bridge and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. McIntosh
Eighth Avenue SE
G. E. McIntosh
East Moline
Ill
McIntosh
Luther Crow
Charles
Howard Nandell
Alletta Shadle
Mabel Caffee
Charles Clark
Cedar Rapids
Howard MclIntosh
East Moline, Ill
Glenn Rullman
Keo- Spey
Lloyd Rullman
Bloomield
Wavra Couple Celebrates Silver Anniversary at Cedar Rapids Dinner
Mr and Mrs Frank L Wavra of 1106 Nineteenth street SE Cedar Rapids marked their silver wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner. Both natives of Cedar Rapids, he works as a switchman for the Chicago and North Western Railway. Relatives from Cedar Rapids Anamosa and guests included numerous Wavra and Soukup family members with music by Leo Biskup Edward Roman and a song by Edward Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Wavra
Nineteenth Street
Wavra
Cedar Rapids
Chicago and North Western Railway
Dorothy Wavra
Marie Wavra
Marie B. Wavra
Wesley Soukup
Frank Soukup
Elizabeth Miller
Lumir
Alicia
Raymond Edda
Wilbur Matus
Andrew Miller
Wesley Miller
Joseph Roman
Edward
Joseph Biskup
Leo Biskup
Joseph P. Lastuvka
Edward Sanford
J. W. Lesinger
Anna Soukup
Anamosa
Edward Roman
Local visitors honor S J Lowe at Coe College events
Mr and Mrs S J Lowe of Los Angeles attend Coe college graduation activities and are hosted at a family dinner by Mr and Mrs P E Lowe of 2923 C Avenue NE. S J Lowe marks the fiftieth anniversary of his graduation from Western College, later renamed Leander Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Lowe
Los Angeles
Calif
Coe College
P. E. Lowe
C Avenue NE
Western College
Leander Clark
Edward Johns Leave for Chicago Visit
Mr and Mrs Edward Johns of Los Angeles after visiting Mrs Anna Janko in town left Saturday evening for Chicago. They will be guests of Dorothy M Nelson a Gregg college student during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward John
Los Angeles
John
Anna Janko
Chicago
Dorothy M. Nelson
The
Gregg College
Mason City Guests Visit Relatives Over Weekend
Mrs. Frank Koffron of Mason City and her son Donald spent the weekend with Mrs. Koffron's sister Mrs. J F Andrie and her mother Mrs. Katherine Zabortsky on Se and Twentieth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Koffron
Mason City
Donald
Moorcrofts Return From Arkansas Trip
Mr and Mrs R J Moorcroft of 1054 Sixteenth Street NE have returned from Hot Springs and Little Rock Arkansas and a tour through the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Moorcroft
Sixteenth Street
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Ark
Ozarks
Mrs Coyne Hosts Luncheon for Californian Guest
Mrs Gaie Coyne of 113 Tenth Street SE entertained at a luncheon at her home Saturday in honor of Mrs B F Thomas of Long Beach California who was a weekend guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaie Coyne
Tenth Street
B. F. Thomas
Long Beach
Calif
Fischer to serve as assistant sergeant at arms at GOP convention
Karl W. Fischer of Vinton departed Saturday for Cleveland Ohio to take duties as assistant sergeant at arms at the Republican national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Karl W. Fischer
Cleveland
Ohio
Republican National
Prizes Awarded To Coe Students In Many Fields
The fifty fifth commencement at Coe College announced prize winners across scholastic and other fields. Magna cum laude graduates include Marian Bruner and Dorothy Faris among others. cum laude graduates list many names. Awards cover J Knox prize Bever prizes Armstrong forensics Phi Sigma Iota Knolk tennis Duff Courtney Erskine prizes and many departmental honors with winners named from Cedar Rapids Anamosa Davenport and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Marian Jeanette Bruner
Robert Emil Butikofer
Dorothy Faris
Mary Boynton Gage
Leo E. Hubner
Mari Ann Huebsch
Mary Catherine Jennings
Virginia E. Kuning
Conger A. Metcalf
Ilda Dorothy Mikulas
Ruth J. Quaas
Robert O. Sauer
Dale L. Etka
Eleanor F. Galloway
Doris Garner
Beulah L. Gillham
Dorothy C. Grant
Elizabeth Stewart Jacus
Leora Johnson
Kathryn Marie Knutson
Margaret A. McFadden
Irene J. Oltman
Sarah Catherine Palmer
Gayle L. Schroeder
Lois Lorayne Smith
Katharine van Meter
Philip Clyde Yothers
Donald William Zimmerman
J. Knox
T. M. Sinclair
James Knox
Chester J. Petranek
Cedar Rapids
Bever
Sampson C. Bever
James L
Dolores O. Andre
Marshalltown
Dorothy C. Blodgett
James M. Carruthers
Carmen M. Scott
Clinton, Ill
L. Curtise Wood
Center Point
Marjory B. Wright
Oelwein
Phi Sigma Iota
Joseph Faulkner
Chicago
Hanson
Marion C. Hanson
Ruth Hanson
Pasadena
Calif
Department of Physical Education
Katherine van Meter
Moline
Ill
Knolk
Carol Jones Knolk
San Antonio
Tex
Milwaukee Officer Fatally Shot by Burglar Then Dies
Milwaukee AP reports a Black burglar suspect De De Monceaver, 21, shot Detective Charles George in a closet during a raid at Florence Reiter's home and then killed himself. Detective George died from a heart wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Charles George Monday
de de Monceaver
George
Lawrence Papke
Florence Reiter
de Moncearer
Reiter
de Monceavar
Gilson and Ellingson wed at First Lutheran Church
Madeline M. Gilson daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Gilson married Elmer A Ellingson of Posen Michigan at eight Monday morning at the First Lutheran Church. Rev T A Hoff officiated. Attendants were Mary Frances Kendrick and Arnold Stenhjem. Ellingson a Luther College graduate has taught and coached at Scarville and will teach mathematics and coach at Hospe rs high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
First Lutheran Church
Madeline M. Gilson
W. H. Gilson
Elmer A. Ellingson
Posen
Mich
T. A. Hoff
Mary Frances Kendrick
Arnold Stenhjem
Luther College
Scarville
Legion Stag Party Hosted by Vinton Post
George G. Luckey post American Legion hosts members from Benton county posts at a stag party slated for Tuesday night June 16 at the fairgrounds in Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
George G. Luckey
American Legion
Benton County
Fairgrounds
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Arthur Brooks
Arthur Tschirgis
Harrisons
Everetts
Longleys
Cedar Gardens
nat _ WORLDS
Raynell’s
Bouren
Jennie
P. W
Ryan
Carvey-Stone
Honor Davises
Col. Stewart
ST. Matthew's Party
Margaret Rice and
A. L. Kelly
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Labor Bureau
Curtises
Miss Wagner
Wavras
Honor S. J. Lowes
Edward Johns
Moorcrofts
Mrs. Coyne
Erskine
Arthur W. Erskine
Department of Physics
Coggan
A. W. Erskine
Floyd Howard Kahler
Marion
Kappa Delta
Alpha Gamma
Elizabeth S. Jacus
Chi Omega Sorority
Omicron Alpha
Chi Omega
Miriam Ogburn
Alpha Delta Alpha
Floyd H. Kahler
Alpha Gamma Delta
Elizabeth Ann Coe
Davenport
Crescent
Virginia H. Ohman
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Delta Eta
Delta Delta Delta
Mary B. Gage
Dorothy I. Faris
Mediapolis
Monday Shakespeare Club
Virginia L. Weld
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Beta Phi Alpha
Wilma Arlene Galloway
Postville
Alpha Xi Delta
Betty J. White
New London
Eta Sigma Phi
Anna Mary Tamarri
Highwood
Margaret Claire Caughey
Webster
Merriam Company
Catherine M. Timm
Zeta Phi Eta
Homer A. McDowell
Searsboro
Charles W. Shedd
Col. C. B. Robbins
E. R. Moore
Fort Madison
Richard F. Breitner
John H. Nicoll
Sibley
Robert B. Shepard
G. Kelley Wodtke
Dwight L. Harley
West Chester
Bernard L. Smith
William T. Jakway
G. Bruce Dougan
Traer
Reserve Officers’ Association
Linn County Reserve Officers’ Association
Hanford Post
American Legion of
Sara H. Huntington
Helen E. Hannum
Ottumwa
Janana Chapel
Pi Alpha Theta
Coe College Cosmos
Nadine L. Subotnik
H. J. Hromek
Writers’ Club
Raymond R. Pierce
Tipton
Paul Engle
Ladies’ Literary Club of
Ladies’ Literary Club
Margaret Y. Johnston
Chicago, Il
Schoen’s
Third Avenue
Insurante
Rudential Company of America
Edward D. Duffield
Home Office
Newark, N. J
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