Bookish Fellow Wastes Time on Beautiful But Dumb Gold-Digger
Dear Miss Manners columns mix with personal notes about romance and social expectations. The piece discusses a bookish, modest man pursuing a glamorous but shallow partner, interleaved with letters about parental control, heartbreak, and advice to seek independence, social engagement, and self-pride. It closes with Belle Plaine social notices of June brides and a California trip by the Nebergall family.
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Ames
Harriett
James
Miss Manners
Manners
Blue
Belle Plaine
Various Events Scheduled Across Iowa Cities This Week
A busy slate of cultural, civic, and educational events unfolds from Cedar Rapids to Ames. Highlights include Kiwanis golf, 4-H rallies, Camp Wapsie opening, public lectures by Dr Sudhindra Bose, Grinnell International Relations talks, VFW encampment in Cedar Rapids, and the Eastern Iowa Band festival with fifteen bands in Central City.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Sudhindra Bose
Old Capitol
Grinnell
Grinnell Institute of International Relations
Hans Kohn
Smith College
Ernest Minor Patterson
University of Pennsylvania
W. Arnold Forster
Labor Party
Montrose Hotel
Central City
Eastern Iowa
University of Iowa Scotch Highlanders
Social events list from Belle Plaine hosts and guests
The after dinner hours were spent at Mrs. Otis Park's Belle Plaine home. A Wednesday breakfast and towel shower hosted by Miss Thelma Gaskell drew eleven guests. Friday lunch for 24 at Mrs. Richard Rucker and Mrs. Clifford Nebel's home featured additional hosting. Miss Marjorie Driscoll was mentioned among attendees.
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Otis Park
Belle Plaine
Thelma Gaskell
Richard Rucker
Clifford Nebel
Rucker
Marjorie Driscoll
Marriage plans for Cleve Bennett in Burns Oregon
A wedding to Cleve Bennett of Burns Oregon is set for June 12 at the Driscoll home. The bride was guest of honor at a breakfast hosted by Maybeth and Ernes tine Gaskell. Margaret and Marian Yavorsky hosted sixteen guests at a miscellaneous shower and luncheon at the Country club with an afternoon of bridge. Kath leen Squiers, another bride-elect, was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the Floyd Iverson home with joint hostesses. Twenty-six guests attended. North English area noted many local attendees at a birthday dinner for Mrs. Forrest Hipple and Homer Smith at the T. M. Smith residence. The Gleaner members mentioned.
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Cleve Bennett
Burns, Ore
Driscoll
Maybeth
Ernestine Gaskell
Margaret
Marian Yavorsky
Country Club
Kathleen Squiers
Floyd Iverson
Iverson
Fay Zimmerman
Joe Chapman
Viola Allgood
Clifford Chapman
Gail Chapman
North English
Forrest Hipple
Jimmie
Laurice Fulwider
Springdale
Lance Smith
Ann Hipple
Tipton
Homer Smith
T. M. Smith
Glean
Miss Grant And Edward Lee Wed Ceremony In Knoxville
A simple ceremony at the bride’s parents home in Knoxville united Miss Dorothy Grant and Edward G. Lee. The Rev L L Bond officiated with Magenta chiffon maid of honor and a white lace wedding gown for the bride. Afterward, the couple left for a brief trip and will reside at 414 Fourteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids. Both graduates of Coe College 1936 with Mrs Lee in Delta Delta Delta and Mu Phi Epsilon.
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Knoxville
Dorothy Grant
W. L. Grant
Edward G. Lee
Charles E. Lee
Nineteenth Street
L. L. Bond
First Presbyterian Church of
Marjorie Moore
Ruth Walker
Robert A. Lee
Lee
Fourteenth Street SE
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Mu Phi Epsilon
Chi Beta
Alumni Banquet Highlights Engagement in West Branch
West Branch hosts annual alumni banquet in the school auditorium with dancing and a formal program. Announcement made of the engagement of Arnold Pedersen to Dorothy Hubbard of Webster Massachusetts, with marriage set for June 21. Mrs Lara Cariens and Mrs W G Fitzsimmons hosted the American Legion auxiliary gathering at Mrs Cariens home Tuesday.
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Arnold Pedersen
Dorothea Pedersen
West Branch
Dorothy Hubbard
Webster
Mass
Lara Cariens
W. G. Fitzsimmons
American Legion Auxiliary
Cariens
Scotch Grove Ladies Aid Entertains Members at Church
Mrs. William E. Carson hosted the Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid on Wednesday with president Mrs. W. S. Clark in charge. The program was conducted by Mrs. Donald Sinclair, Mrs. Raymond Naylor, and Mrs. Bernard Cass, assisted by Mrs. Henry Carson and Miss Esther Sinclair.
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William E. Carson
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
W. S. Clark
Donald Sinclair
Raymond Naylor
Bernard Cass
Carson
Henry Carson
Esther Sinclair
Candle of Grace Pageant Promises Morning Presentation
Urbana Urbana post members of the Walter J Meyocks American Legion entertained their wives and families Wednesday evening. A pageant titled The Candle of Grace will be presented in the Methodist church this morning under the direction of Miss Luella Rupp.
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Walter J. Meyocks
American Legion
Methodist Church
Luella Rupp
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Arnold Home
The Christian church Missionary Society of Atalissa convened at Mrs. G A Arnold's residence on Wednesday. Mrs Van Horn led a summary of the year's work and activities.
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Missionary Society of the Christian Church
G. A. Arnold
van Horn
Church groups plan meetings and picnics across city
The Hearthside class hosts a 6 30 p.m. picnic at Winton Road NW with Ed ward Pratt as host. Ladies Aid drafts Friday 2 p.m. at 125 Thirty sixth Street NE to elect officers. Several circles and guilds schedule Thursday and Friday gatherings, luncheons, Kensingtons, and a large Sanctuary Society dinner Monday at 6 30 p.m. Reservations for the Sanctuary event are due noon today with circle chairs or Mrs. Clare Goslin.
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Edward Pratt
Winton Road
Ladies Aid Society
Tillie
Vina Knouf
Thirty-sixth Street
Harry Emerson
Mexico
Louise Hathaway
Wilbur Robinson
St. Rose Circle
Bever Park
Sanctuary Society
Clare Goslin
Dial
Grace Diebold
Mary Stark
Mary Ellen McKibben
Laura Buck
Violet Pieper
Local women plan district meetings and picnics this week
Clarence District No 1 meets Wednesday at Mrs L T Mitchell home 2611 First Ave SE for a paid luncheon with hostesses Mesdames E A Ahlgren J B Finney T D Owen and E E Wilcox Assisting. District No 2 meets Friday at Mrs W F Cooper 613 Seventeenth St SE for luncheon with hostesses Mesdames L W Minehart J E Greenway F H Arnold Ralph Bauer and R C Allen District No 3 holds an outdoor picnic Friday at 1 pm at Mrs Carl Linge 315 Twenty third St Drive SE with hostesses Mrs A E Buterfield Mrs A A Cook co chair assisted by Mesdames G T Everett Peter Hibnes Kenneth Reid W E Hinton J C Wooleyhan and A E Sheets Members to bring covered dish and utensils Rolls and dessert provided District No 4 holds a picnic luncheon and birthday party Friday at 12:30 pm at Mrs I Moore 1009 Center Point Road NE Assisting hostesses Mesdames Mae Willman Ada Gleason Floyd Knapp and J H Calder The American Legion auxiliary plans a tea and program for Flag Day June 14 at Mrs Clarence Bixler Jessie Bauman chairs Americanism division and Mrs Roy Brink leads Fidac program Sixteen women of Group No 1 Methodist Ladies Aid led by Mrs K L Benner hosted a rose breakfast Wednesday
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L. T. Mitchell
First Avenue SE
E. A. Ahlgren
J. B Finney
T. D. Owen
E. E. Wilcox
W. F. Cooper
Seventeenth Street SE
L. W. Minehart
J. E. Greenway
F. H. Arnold
Ralph Bauer
R. C. Allen
Carl Linge
Twenty-third Street Drive
A. E. Butterfield
A. A. Cook
Cochairman
G. T. Everett
Peter Hibnes
Kenneth Reid
W. E. Hinton
J. C. Wooleyhan
A.E. Sheets
Center Point Road
Mae Willman
Ada Gleason
Floyd Knapp
J. H. Calder
The
American Legion Auxilary
Clarence Bixler
Jessie Bauman
Americanism Division
Roy Brink
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
K. L. Benner
Iowa City Conventions Under Way
Iowa City hosts Phi Gamma Nu national commerce sorority convention June 15 to 19 with Bernice Hauber chairing and a large local committee. city residents, students, and visiting professors are noted for summer plans in Europe and at universities. a Bowl of Rice fundraiser and forthcoming marriages are also listed among community events and hospitality.
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Iowa City
Phi Gamma Nu National Commerce Sorority
Bernice Hauber
Alberta Rogers
Mildred Krohn
Waldo Geiger
Alice Mead
Marshalltown
Margaret Ann Hallgren
Betty Lou Voigt
Janette Lockwood
Williams
Iowa
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C. J. Snitkay
Harold R. Sandelius
King Towers
Tama
Frances Nebergall
Stella Woodhouse
California
Nebergall
Frances
Harold Woodhouse
Howard Kirkpatrick
Dick Laucamp
Janice Ann
Joan Henrich
Clare Nebergall
Norma Kruse
Hawkeye Downs
Iowa Union Music Room
Ames—State
Iowa State College
Linn County
Roosevelt Hotel
Will Durant
Clare Cronenwett
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Cedar Rapids Garden Club
Junior League of
Cee
Rupert
Dows
Second Avenue and
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South Bethel
Lasswell
3Rd Ave
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L. A
Ladies Auxiliary
Typographical Union No
I. O. O. F. Hall
First Avenue E
J. H. Kohl
George Klumpar
T. Z. Cook
Woman's Relief Corps
No. 11
Memorial Building
Pythian Sisters
Winter Temple
Marie Douglas
Rebekah
Rebekah Club
Winter Temple No. 78
Nina Winn
Gladys Rohn
Valley Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Lara Woolwine
E. N. Werner
I. C. O. F. Hall
Canton Rainbow
Maine Lodge Hall
Sunshine Auxiliary
Sunshine Auxiliary No
Foresters of America
Noble Grand Association
Libbie Fieseler
Julia Stefan
Addie Kleight
Marie Krejci
Ruth Dose
Anna Belehrad
Amelia Schlesselman
Jennie Schulte
Viola Kopecky
F. Kershaw
Dora Davis
Linden
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
John Graham
Second Street NW
General Dodge
Ladies of the
Carrie Morcombe
K. P. Hall
D. of H
Adden Hutchison
Tenth Street
Linn
Ioway Hive
Aldebaran Court
Ben Hur Life Association
Miss Grant
Edward Lee
Lothes Atten
de Luxe
Fifth Avenue
Scotch Grove
Second Christian
Kenwood Methodist
St. James
Dovens
A. T. Parke
Fifth Street NW
Bessie Hansen
Grace Episcopal
Woman's Auxiliary Guild
Thomas Robinson
Fifth Avenue SE
First Baptist
Woman's Society
L. G. Weigle
A Avenue NE
United Brethren
Lawrence Kohl
J. F. Uhlenhopp
S. G. Smith
A. J. Smith
Saran Lutheran
Ladies Aid
Kensington
Alfred Jorgensen
Central Park
Circle No. 4
M. D. Porter
B Avenue NE
Helen Porter
E. Rasmussen
F. W. Flack
C. P. Spencer
Porter
Kenwood Presbyterian
Bethany Congregational
Leslie Crawford
Circle No. 3
Raymond Woodward
Oakland Avenue
Alice Korteling
St. Paul's
C. E. Ferris
Jane McArtor
R. V. McBroom
Owen Faires
C. W. Stookey
R R. Robinson
C. E. Claussen
First Congregational
Woman's Association
Annette Palmer
A. N. Hamiston
Joseph Holec
E W Reed
Raymond T. Benson
W. Paul Engel
Clara Bistine
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
H. F. Blomquist
C . Reitz
Charles G. Oxley
Caroline Tufts
O. W Mull
Rose Besler
O. H Daniel
Immaculate Conception
Guild
Karl Kaemmerle
Twenty-sixth Street
Clarence
Betty Martin
G. W. Martin
Swarthmore College
Patty O’brien
Ladywood School
Indianapolis
Ind
C. S. O’brien
Daughters of the
City Park
James Sons
Lloyd Howell
L. W. Kimberly
A. G. Prince
Town City
Alta Rarick
Alta Crew
Evans A Worthley
Andrew H Woods
Dan C. Dutcher
Frank A Stromsten
Frank L. Mott
Thomas Farrell
J. C. Arn
Gladys
Fremont Isaacs
I E. Isaacs
Dorothy Jean Curl
J E. Curl
Norman Schroeder
DeWitt Schroeder
Wapello
Mendota, Ill
E. C. Bell
Barger, Tex
W. T Swenson
Parke Dickey
Columbia
South America
Grace Cornog
Russell Sage College
Troy
N, Y
Jacob Cornog
Mary McNutt
C S O'Brien
Memorial Union
Fred Pownall
F D. Willams
Glenn L. Walker
Allen Tester
O'Brien
Martin's
Americar
Second Avenue