Woman of the Week Mrs Kohl Builds Cedar Rapids Service
Elinor Day profiles Mrs Walter H Kohl who moved to Cedar Rapids six years ago and started community service as a volunteer. She served on the Council of Social Planning and helped health, child care and shelter groups while balancing family duties with her husband Dr Walter H Kohl of Stanford and a son Wilfrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Day
Walter H. Kohl
Cedar Rapids
University of Toronto
Kohl
Toronto
Vancouver
Foster Home
Kohls
Collins Radio Company
Electronics Research Laboratory
Stanford University
Wilfrid
Franklin
Oxford society notes feature visits and showers
Mrs Sam Carrington returns from Tacoma to her Oxford home while Mrs Harvey Dinkle visits from Los Angeles to see her daughter Mrs Victor Tatak. Denver visitor Mrs Agnes Krumpelman stays with sister Mrs John Carstensen as Shimerda guests stop by. Helen Leeney wedding honors at a Iowa City shower. Forrester group meets at Mary McGurk home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Carrington
Tacoma
Wash
Fern Carrington
Harvey Dinkle
Los Angeles
Victor Tatak
Agnes Krumpelman
Denver
John Carstensen
George Shimerda
Shimerdas
Don Allbee
Marshalltown
Roswell Garst
Coon Rapids
Helen Leeney
Joe Osweller
Iowa City
Jefferson Hotel
Frank McCabe
Robert McCabe
Ralph Donohue
Francis Donohue
Regina McCabe
Marie McCabe
Margaret Leeney
Women’s Catholic Order of Forresters
Mary McGurk
Community lodge notices and meetings schedule
Local fraternal groups list upcoming meetings and events at Keane hall St Patrick school Masonic temple K P hall Maine hall Sokol hall and other venues. Activities include elections officers dinners picnics studious nights and sewing or luncheon meetings with details for Cedar Rapids chapters Star of Maine Star of the West Knights of Pythias and Women of the Moose among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Catholic Order ‘of Foresters
Keane Hall
St. Patrick’s School
Winter Temple
H. L. Galbraith
Twenty-seventh Street
Social Order of Beauceant
Masonic Temple
Cedar Rebekah Staff
K. P. Hall
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows-Rebekah
Trinity Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
K.P. Hall
Light Company
Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge
Maine Hall
Star of the West Lodge
Knights
Pythias
Pythian Hall
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Eunice Kent Weds Donald Houska in Belle Plaine
Eunice Joy Kent daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Kent married Donald Houska son of Mr and Mrs William Houska of Elberon Wednesday at Christ Methodist church Belle Plaine. Rev Paul Heath officiated with garden flowers at the altar. The couple will reside in Marshalltown where Houska works for the North Western railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Eunice Joy Kent
Ralph Kent
Donald Houska
William Houska
Elberon
Christ Methodist Church
Paul Heath
Darlene Houska
Charles Kent
Gene Beal
Marshalltown
Houska
North Western Railroad
Woman's Club Trustees and D.A.R. Luncheon Schedule
The Woman's Club board of trustees meets Monday at 9 30 a m the board of directors at 10 a m and the child and home educational department on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Dues are payable to Mrs E H Owen and changes of address to Mrs W M Badger. Mayflower Chapter D A R holds flag day luncheon Saturday at Mrs Edwin Franken's home with Mines assisting. Will Rogers review and a Boys State speaker planned. Distaff committee dinner Tuesday at 6 30 at the Embassy club reservations via Mrs F L Diserens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Board of Directors
Child and Home Educational Department
Mines
C. F. Cleeremans
Lyle DeMoss
Elmer Hubbard
Mayflower
D.A.R
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edwin Franken
Hillcrest Drive
B. F. Sheldon
C. L. Douglass
Clarence Beatty
Vernon Lichtenstein
Charles Ridenour
Katherine Franken
W. F. Winkrantz
Will Rogers
Boys State
Distaff Committee
Embassy Club
F. L. Diserens
Engagements of Three East Iowans Announced
Engagement notices from Iowa include Yvonne Kruse and Bernard Beranek announced by Mr and Mrs Orval Kruse of Cedar Rapids and Carrie Beranek and Fred Beranek of West Branch. Miss Kruse works for Northwestern Bell. Beranek works for Handler Motor Company. No wedding date set. Also Janice Lou Trachta and John Earl Anderson announced by Mr and Mrs William Trachta. Trachta a Mercy Academy graduate. Anderson employed by Collins Radio. Beverly Ann Hootman to David R Bruce. Hootman attends McKinley High School. Bruce in Navy at Jacksonville Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Kruse
Bernard Beranek
Orval Kruse
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Mr. Beranek
Carrie Beranek
Twentyfirst Avenue
Fred Beranek
West Branch
Miss Kruse
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Handler Motor Company
William Trachta
Robbins Road
Cedar Rapids
Janice Lou
John Earl Anderson
Otto Anderson
Thirty-fourth Street
Miss Trachta
Mr. Mercy Academy
Collins Radio Company
E. C. Hootman
Fifth Street SE
Beverly Ann
David R. Bruce
Willis Bruce
Shellsburg
Miss Hootman
McKinley High School
Navy
Jacksonville
Fla
A A A W Project Writers Plan Evening Picnic
The A A A W Project Writers group will meet Monday at 6 p.m. for a picnic dinner at the home of Mrs. W. C. Taber in Johnson Meron NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Project Writers Group
W. C. Taber
Johnson Meron NW
New Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers and Family Trips
New officers of the American Legion auxiliary include Mrs. Albert Bauer as president and Mrs. Raymond Larsen as first vice president. Larry Lincoln traveled to Marshall Texas to visit his brother, with his mother and two aunts joining him in Des Moines and Omaha to visit Dr and Mrs H F Johnston. Mrs Johnston is a cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Albert ‘Bauer
Raymond Larsen
Clifford Barta
Ralph Holtz
Harry Wurtzel
Cliff Baker
Jack Fordice
Norman Klinzing
Larry Lincoln
Marshall
Texas
Bill Lincoln
Mary Lincoln
Maude Filloon
Isabel Holtz
Des Moines
Omaha
H. F. Johnston
Johnston
Lenox Alumni Plan June Reunion At Hopkinton Hall
Alma mater Lenox College alumni schedule a June 17 reunion at Hopkinton Community hall. Local residents Mr and Mrs James Opfell with daughter Connie of Wilmington Delaware stayed with the Wall family last week. The Stoddards hosted guests from Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox College
Hopkinton
James Opfell
Connie
Wilmington
Del
Floyd Wall
W. B. Thompsons
Ray Siebels
San Francisco
B. F. Craven
South Bend
Ind
William Lux
Edna Ledbetter
New York
Bovington
England
Sgt
James Ledbetter
Air Force
H. F. Stoddard
Kelsey Reid
Minneapolis
James Littlefield
Nancy
Jamie
Waukeshaw
Wis
Ruth Littlefield
Ames
T T T Society Meeting At Doose Hotel Monday
Members of the T T T society will meet Monday evening at the Doose hotel. A Father’s day observance will follow the dinner. Mrs. Laura Brown hosts visiting relatives and several travelers are mentioned including R A Reece and Mrs H C Jung in Houston. Florence Hibbs visits Fort Lauderdale.
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T.T.T. Society
Doose Hotel
R. A. Reece
Tampa
Fla
H. C. Jung
Houston
Texas
Jung
Laura Brown
Pete Moore
Las Vegas
Vedor Simpson
Florence Hibbs
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
R. R. Hibbs
Garden Club Meetings and Chapter 105 Events
What Cheer Garden club met Friday with Mrs Nellie Hemsley and program led by Mrs Spencer Hull. East Side club luncheon hosted by Mrs George Allison with new member Tillie Ellis. Universe chapter 105 C E S met Monday night with Mrs Floyd Persels presiding. Hostesses were Mrs W T Baxter Mrs Tom Baxter Mrs Marie Switzer Mrs Max Switzer Mrs Joe Lyon and Claude Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
What Cheer Garden Club
Nellie Hemsley
Spencer Hull
George Allison
East Side Club
Tillie Ellis
C.es
Floyd Persels
Mmes
W. T. Baxter
Tom Baxter
Marie Switzer
Max Switzer
Joe Lyon
Claude Miller
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California
Clutier
Joe Rayman, Jr
August Hromatka
Mary ‘Hromatka
Lakefield
Minn
Joe Hess
Joe Hess, Jr
Mildred
Kate Chalupnik
William Peterzalek
Emma _ Saver
Louis Saver
Ruth Ann
Joe Payman
Ronald
Will Raymond
Roger
Will Kunch
Arthur Hennessey
Donald
Carold
Frank Chaska
Kyle
Carol
Albert
Joe Chaska
Emil Yuska
Fred Yuska
Kenneth Hansen
Robert
Will Benda
Ann Konicek
Frank Shilhanek
Tama
Anton Cizek
Toledo
John A. Husak
Celia Cizek
William G. Novotny
Dallas Dean Novotny
Wayne Novotny
J. R. Novotny
Frank Dostal
Traer
Pine River
Ine
Smokit
Oxford
Columbia Division
L.A
O.R.C
Sokol Hall
Carrie Morcombe Lodge
D of H
Bessie Floyd
Washington Avenue SE
Parlor City Camp
R.N.A
Valley Camp
I.C.C.F
Maccabees
Noble Grands Association
Bever Park
Daughters of Isabella
K.C
Prada Rebekah
Women of the Moose
Eagles Hall
Risque
Milan Straw
Eunice Kent
Woman's Club
Child and Home
Dues
E. H. Owen
Knollwood Drive
W. M. Badger
Janice Lou Trachta
Beverly Ann Hootman
A.A.A.W
Project Writers
Dysart
Marengo
Liebke’s
Liebke's
Liebke
Reed & B
Towle C
International D
Wallace E
Heirloom F
Reed & Bi
Meeke & Taylor CO
Second Ave
Dial
Iowa
Merchants Bank
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