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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1935

Page

11

Folk Leave Iowa For Warmer Climes In March Break

Cedar Rapids residents depart for Florida California and Texas as March brings changeable weather. Families including J Y Canfield C J Lynch H P McKnight Altair Pfeiffer J K Van Lackum John C Reid Nicholas Craemer and S W Stookey with relatives plan several weeks or a brief Florida Texas or California visits returning home in six weeks or by week’s end.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Middle West Florida California C. J. Lynch Nassau Street St. Petersburg Miami Fla James McCutcheon Mount Vernon Lynch McCutcheon Durham N. C H. P. McKnight Seventeenth Street Altair Pfeiffer Third Avenue Pasadena Calif J. K. van Lackum Twenty-third Street Delray Beach van Lackum

Local Stephens Girls Plan Southern Cruise Tour

Stephens College students from Columbia Missouri depart Tuesday for New Orleans then sail to Central America Panama and Hawaii returning in about two weeks. The group includes Jane O Meara Barbara Bloom hall Esther Yothers Nadgie Rohrbach and others with a second identical cruise arranged for later travel. Virginia Collins who took the trip two years ago will return around March 14 to spend spring vacation with her parents.

Stephens College Columbia New Orleans Central America Panama Hawaii Jane O'Meara H. D. O'Meara Bever Avenue Barbara Bloomhall C. W. Bloomhall Esther Yothers J. F. Yothers Fourth Avenue Nadgie Rohrbach W. P. Rohrbach Fifth Avenue SE Janet Coquillette S. E. Coquillette Knollwood Drive Marion Hurst O. H. Cuddy First Avenue E Virginia Collins Grant Collins Stephens

Sorority Alumnae Hostess Event Set by Alpha Gamma Delta

Miss Leone Burgert of 1948 Fifth Avenue SE will host Alpha Gamma Delta sorority alumnae Monday at 8 p.m. Assisted by Mrs. David G. Bleakley, Mrs. Lester De Yarman will oversee the program.

Mrs A W McGregor Hosts P E O Chapter HJ Call

Mrs A W McGregor of 1910 B Avenue NE will entertain Chapter HJ of the P E O Monday at 2 p m at her home. Mrs W M Dennison and Mrs A L Haldeman will assist the hostess.

A. W. McGregor B Avenue NE P.E.O W. M. Dennison A. L. Haldeman

Hesperian Club Meets Reviews English Journeys

Miss Marie Kugler will review English Journeys by Priestly at the Hesperian club meeting Monday evening at the home of Agnes and Jennie Robertson 1646 First avenue E. Margaret McKercher will be hostess.

Marie Kugler Priestly Hesperian Club Agnes Jennie Robertson First Avenue E Margaret McKercher

Dinner Hosts and Plans for June 12 Double Wedding

John T. Hamilton II hosts a weekend dinner for house guests Lois and Helen Dodd of Chicago, David B. Richardson of Oklahoma, and Henry Burrows III of Cleveland. Richardson will be best man at the June 12 Chicago ceremony uniting Lois Dodd and Richardson, with Helen Dodd to wed Burrows in a double wedding.

John T. Hamilton Lois and Helen Dodd Chicago Louis H. Dodd David B. Richardson Oklahoma Henry Burrows, III Cleveland Hamilton Mr. Richardson Princeton Lois Dodd Burrows Mr. Burrows Linden Drive Richard E. Killian E. H. Wadsworth Ray Prescott Johnson Wadsworth Flora ‘Mary Clapp Shenandoah Edwy J. Clapp John B. Turner

J Hamilton Bell Hosts Buffet Supper at Knollwood Drive

Mr and Mrs J Hamilton Bell entertained at a buffet supper for sixteen guests at their home 545 Knollwood Drive SE Saturday evening. Covers were laid for sixteen.

J. Hamilton Bell Knollwood Drive

P. E. O. Chapter FO to Host Officers’ Election Meeting

Mrs Herbert Killian will host Chapter FO of the P. E. O. at 522 Forest Drive SE on Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Mrs A L Killian will assist. The annual meeting with election and installation of officers will be held. Tea will follow the program.

P. E. OQ Herbert Killian Forest Drive A. L. Killian

Tuesday Study Club Hosts Review at Ridgewood Terrace

Mrs J Renwick McCullough will host the Tuesday Study club at her home 1809 Ridgewood terrace SE Tuesday afternoon. Mrs H W Ward will present current events and Mrs J J Hall will review Dusk At the Grove by Samuel Rogers.

Pughs Entertain Friends at Dinner and Bridge

Mr and Mrs David R Pugh entertained twelve friends Saturday evening at the Commonwealth tea room. Spring flowers centered the long table for dinner before the group moved to 822 Eighteenth street SE for bridge.

David R. Pugh Commonwealth Tea ‘Room Eighteenth Street Bridge

Stansburys Return From St Louis Postgraduate Work

Dr. John E. Stansbury and Mrs. Stansbury 514 Forest Drive SE return this evening from St Louis Mo where Dr Stansbury completed otolaryngology post graduate study at Washington University during the last week

John E. Stansbury Forest Drive St. Louis Stansbury Washington University

A A A W Study Groups Plan Active Week

The local American Association of University Women branch schedules a full week of meetings. Miss E Hagey hosts the international relations group Monday at 7 30 from 1029 Fourth Avenue SE. Edith Knox greets the reading group at 350 Pleasant Drive SE Monday 7 30. Frances Westerfield reviews Bed to Worse and The Primrose Path.

American Association of University Women Joanna Hagey Fourth Avenue SE Mary Woitishek Roumania Edith Knox Pleasant Drive SE Frances Westerfield Robert Benchley Ogden Nash David G. Bleakley Captain Nicholas Hugh Walpole Carl N. Ettinger Fifth Avenue Arthur Anderson H. P. Howells C Avenue NE Margaret Pratt Knollwood Drive Alice Sundberg

Military Ball Promises Grand Night for Coe College

The Coe battalion prepares a large social event at Memorial Coliseum featuring an honorary cadet colonel, a grand march, and two drill squad exhibitions. Cadet officers Keith Tow leads the escort through silhouettes of military scenes. The capstone includes pledging of cadet sergeants and a dance by My Lowther and his Casa Nova orchestra from Pittsburgh.

Coe Catherine Montillon Pauline Ogden Clara Pietzsch Kenneth Schmitz Walter Ditzler Wallace Kammon Robert Shearer Franklin Wilson Garth Hunter Lowell Wedgebury Matthew Stewart Bernard Cho John Blomquist Forrest Brown Walter Staves John Palmer Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps Clyde L. Herring Des Moines Harry M. Gage Chicago C. B. Robbins G. F. N. Dailey Iowa Richard Breitner Eldred Burgy James Carruthers Charles Claypool Everett Dykes Dale Etka Elmer Keith Lawrence Peterson Thornton Pfaff Milford Delzell Bill Galvin Charles Gragg Elmer Prohaska Richard Munden Byron Swanson Keith Tow Don Mason My Lowther Casa Nova Orchestra Pittsburgh

Alpha Gamma Delta Formal Dance At Coe College

Members of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority entertained guests at a formal in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel. The event featured the Sweetheart Waltz and gold crest decorations with a social—chairman coordinating arrangements. Faculty guests included Dr Geiger and Dr Peterson, Dean Mary Bell, and Prof Benson. Attendees spanned Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns with alumnae and guests from another Alpha Gamma Delta chapter.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Montrose Hotel C. Harve Geiger Ben H. Peterson Mary Bell William Benson Marianne Dvorak Carl Zbanek Harold Mehlhaus Keith Tow James Manville Jack Rice Richard Watson Elmer Prohaska Shirley Woerderhoff Verne Nobile Paul Niles Wilbur Aronsen Ben Sebern Louis Davies Willard Kirkpatrick Arthur Thoma Matthew Stewart John Parlis Herbert Henderson Julia Tow Cedar Rapids Marjory Lyle la Porte City Ore State College

White Cross Society luncheon meeting announced

The White Cross Society will meet for a luncheon on Monday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Ben H. Witwer Jr. 1928 Linden Drive SE.

The White Cross Society Ben H. Witwer, Jr Linden Drive

Couple's Wedding Details of Mrs Irene Klinger

Irene Klinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Klinger wed Dr Robert M Chapman son of Mrs Cora M Chapman Iowa City Saturday afternoon Mrs Harry W Dunker Cedar Rapids served as matron of honor.

Robert M. Chapman Irene Klinger Wesley Klinger Dr. Chapman Cora M. Chapman Iowa City Harry W. Dunker Cedar Rapids Chapman

Rhea to Speak to Tipton Woman's Club

Mrs J L Rhea garden editor of The Gazette will address Tipton Woman's Club Tuesday afternoon under the auspices of the Tipton Garden Club.

J. L. Rhea the Gazette Tipton Woman’s Club Rhea Tipton Garden Club

O. E. S auxiliary picnic and meeting details

The O. E. S auxiliary to the Home for the Friendless meets Wednesday for a 1 pm picnic luncheon at 508 A avenue NE hosted by Mrs. Taylor Carpenter. A 2:30 pm business meeting follows with hostesses Mrs. H. J. Manchester and others. Members should bring a dish and silver.

Taylor Carpenter Avenue H. J. Manchester Charles Korous Charles Bode I. S. Padley L. W. Minehart W. L. Albright

Bridge Tourney Winners Named

Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hermann were high north and south players while Mrs. T. E. Taylor and Mrs. Clark Chandler won high east and west honors at the city contract bridge tournament at the Roosevelt hotel. Milo Hanzlik and Phillip Leibsohn were second north and south and Mr. and Mrs. James Bell took second east and west. The next city tournament is set for March 15 at the Roosevelt.

L. R. Hermann T. E. Taylor Clark Chandler Roosevelt Hotel Milo Hanzlik Phillip Leibsohn James Bell Roosevelt

State Convention To Attract Local DAR Members

Des Moines will host the Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution state convention from Monday to Wednesday with delegates from Ashley chapter attending. Officers will be elected Wednesday. Mrs. Imogen Emery is a candidate for state corresponding secretary and several local members travel as delegates and alternates.

Des Moines Daughters of the American Revolution Imogen Emery Ashley C. W. Boegel F. D. Fillmore Robert Toms C. H. Wilkins W. R. Grissell Thelma Boegel Emery

Chapter DK to Elect Officers and Delegates

Chapter DK of the P B O will elect officers and convention delegates at 8 p.m. Monday meeting at Mrs. George R. Liddle 324 Crescent Drive SE. Hostesses include Mrs. L W Walker Miss Ruby Byers Mrs M E Carter Miss Helen Dunn and Miss Henrietta Franks.

George R. Liddle Crescent Drive L. W. Walker Ruby Byers M. E. Carter Helen Dunn Henrietta Franks

Mrs Dahhler Hosts Ladies Literary Club Meeting

Mrs. Max Dahhler of 409 Thirty Third Street NE will host the Ladies Literary club gathering Monday at 2 30 p m at her home A review of a current play will be given by Mrs. Delbert Ashby.

Max Dahhler Thirtythird Street Ladies Literary Club Delbert Ashby

Miss Irene Klinger Becomes Bride Of Dr. Robert Chapman

Miss Irene Frances Klinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Klinger and Dr Robert Malcolm Chapman of Cedar Rapids were married in a St Pauls Methodist church ceremony before about 300 guests. The Rev Arthur A Brooks officiated with maid of honor Mrs Harry Dunker and bridesmaids in pastel gowns. The couple will reside at 1800 Seventh in Cedar Rapids after a wedding trip.

Irene Frances Klinger Robert Chapman Irene Frances Klinger Wesley Klinger Knollwood Drive Robert Malcolm Chapman Cedar Rapids Cora M. Chapman Iowa City St. Paul's Methodist Church Arthur A. Brooks Helen Little Hickman Margaret Pratt d’Hardelot Cora’ M. Chapman Hazel Chapman Don Chapman Jacob Fote Albright C. W. Rutherford W. E. van Doren John McKinley Eula McKinley Carver Thompson Cordelia Ahrens Helen Focht Leo J. Klinger Clinton Ernest A. Arzberger Davenport C. M. Chapman Kathryn Alexander Florence Chapman Des Moines Paul Pote Guy Pote Grace Cavell Bridgewater Helen Tegge Chicago Hugo Schenken Marion David Davenport Oelwein O. J.elsenbast Mareengo H. T. Chapman Charles B. Chapman Prescott Chapman Seventh Avenue SE Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority University of Iowa College of Medicine Phi Beta Pi Medical Fraternity Ancker Hospital St. Paul Minn Omaha

Plan Social Time Between Acts At Community Play

Community Players invite patrons to coffee between the second and third acts of Maxwell Andersons Saturday's Children in the Community Playhouse. The performances run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Pouring will be by Mrs Amor H Sargent Mrs E J Carey Mrs Frederick C Fisher Mrs Clark A Beems Mrs Robert S Cook and Miss Frances Prescott.

Maxwell Anderson Community Playhouse Amor H. Sargent E. J. Carey Frederick C. Fisher Clark A. Beems Robert S. Cook Frances Prescott

Philathea Class Marks 25th Anniversary Tea

Philathea Sunday school class at St. Pauls Methodist Church celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary with a tea at Mrs. F. C. Waples home 331 Forest Drive SE Friday from 3 to 5 p.m. Past presidents will attend and each member brings a guest. A 2:30 p.m. business meeting precedes a musical program.

Philathea St. Paul's Methodist Church F. C. Waples Forest Drive SE George A. Johnson O. A. Brokaw R. Haig John Dvorak, Jr Leland Mahaffy Walter Ecklund F. J. Lightner Waples C. W. Reames Florence Narber

Friendly club meeting to feature games and songs

George Wetzel opens the regular Friendly club meeting at 7 30 Tuesday evening in the Y W C A auditorium with a half hour of games. Miss Rhoda Van Meter and Mrs Wini fred Nelson perform songs and readings. Burton Emmons Raymond Beebe and Miles Sutter present a musical skit S A Mittan plays harmonica and a surprise number. A short business meeting will follow with the essay contest explained. Penny march and folk dances close the program. Eighty five members attended the coast meeting.

George Wetzel Rhoda van Meter Winifred Nelson Burton Emmons Raymond Beebe Miles Sutter S. A. Mittan

Rev Blaine Hyten to Speak on Spiritual Training

The Rev. Blaine Hyten of First Christian Church will discuss Spiritual Training at a Parent-Teacher association council meeting Tuesday at 2 15 p.m. at the board of education building. The executive board requests each association send a representative.

Blaine Hyten The First Christian, Church Parent-Teacher Association Council Board of Education

Mrs Holmgren Hosts Grace Walpole Circle Meeting

Mrs. R. A. Holmgren of 104 Thirty Fourth Street Drive SE will entertain the Grace Walpole circle of the King's Daughters Monday at 2 p.m. at her home.

R. A. Holmgren Thirty-fourth Street Drive Grace Walpole The King’s Daughters

Dr. Root to Speak at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Meeting

Dr Winfred T Root head of the history department at the University of Iowa will talk on The Interdependence of Nations at the Cedar Rapids Woman s Club meeting Monday at 230 pm at the Roosevelt hotel The international relations study group sponsors the talk Other program elements include a Cecilians glee club performance from Washington high school and a later business meeting The event precedes a club board meeting at 1 pm and a guest arts talk by Prof Marvin Cone of Coe college continues the club program

Winfred T. Root University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Roosevelt Hotel Dr. Root Princeton University University of Pennsylvania Roosevelt Cecilians Glee Club Washington High School Jess Chaney Marvin D. Cone Coe College Art C. E. Briggs F. J. Kouba Cc. C. Moffit Frank Gates

Supper Party Draws Cedar Rapids Younger Set

About forty couples attended the supper party given by younger members of Cedar Rapids society Saturday evening in the terrace room of the Montrose hotel. Tables were cabaret style and a local orchestra played for dancing starting at 10 o'clock.

Cedar Rapids Society Montrose Hotel

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