YWCA Provides Evening Activities for Employed Girls in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids YWCA opens its doors twice a week for employed women from offices stores and factories. Monday nights focus on supper meetings crafts music health and study with leather and metal work groups. Thursday nights emphasize maid craft classes and practical home skills with optional book music and games. The program operates with support from the State Employment Bureau and collaborates with the YMC A. A Sunday open house offers unscheduled recreation for young women and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Association
Y. W
Employment Bureau
Iowa State Employment Bureau
IY. W
Marguerite Stein
State Employment Bureau
Gayety Gang
Gayety
Y W.C. A
Miss Crane
Edward Trefz
Y. M
Ida McQuin
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club presents play and plans events
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club general meeting features the Mae Howley Barry one act play The Bond Between directed by Mrs Campbell. Cast includes Mrs L C Schuknecht Mrs W R Armstrong Dorothy Blodgett and Mrs Carlos Kampmeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Howley Barry
Robert Campbell
Cedar Rapids
Plans for D A R Conference in Cedar Rapids
A multi day D A R gathering in Cedar Rapids features a 39th annual session opening after a board meeting in the Roosevelt room at 2 p m Thursday. Mrs Emery presides at the opening address “The Road to Peace” by Mrs Sisson, with a Friday program of round tables led by state officers, a social tea, and a Friday banquet in the Roosevelt hotel featuring Lois Johnson and Vivian Freeman as prize recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Management
Roosevelt
Emery
Daughters of 1812
Daughters of American Colonists
John A. Hull
Boone
Elsie M. Martin
Fort Madison
A. S. Elder
Sioux City
Edna Dahlin
C. Harve Geiger
Cedar Rapids
Sisson
National Defense
Virginia Bedell
Spirit Lake
Post Officers
George E. Farmer
Roosevelt Hotel
Becker
Pouch
Florentine
Lois Johnson
Des Moines
Washington, D. C
Johnson
Iowa
Vivian Freeman
Tamassee
S. C
Towa State College
Ames
Suaior Groups
Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society
Montrose Hotel
J. L. Rhea
Bird Club
Science Hall
Coe College
Warren N. Keck
Conference Schedule Highlights Guests and Activities
The state conference opens with an 8 30 am breakfast at Roosevelt to honor distinguished guests and all attendees. At 9 30 am the Junior assembly led by Mrs Pouch is open to all young women. A Mayflower chapter toy library demonstration at the Community House is included, followed by a final business session led by Mrs Emery for junior group work reports and state officer elections.
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Roosevelt
Pouch
Mayflower Chapter
Emery
Spring sports spread across Cedar Rapids activities
The piece lists spring and summer athletic options at Cedar Rapids venues. It notes golf, tennis, bowling, baseball, archery, volleyball, croquet, horse shoes, and other deck and lawn games at local clubs and Coe college. Outdoor programs at the YWCA begin late April with multiple sports on offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Tenniquoit
Coe College
oDo
A A A W Group Meetings and Social Notices
The afternoon cinema study group meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. John T. Hecker’s home. The drama group meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Miss Lillian Anderson’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Gregory entertain boys from St Paul’s Methodist church Friday evening. Marilyn Joyce’s fifth birthday is noted with a party Thursday afternoon. Grace Walpole circle of the King’s Daughters meets Monday for lunch at Mrs. Donald Lackey’s home. A surprise party at 819 Eighth Street SE honors the Carter family. Frequent guests and attendees are listed, with several addresses in the area.
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John T. Hecker
First Avenue E
Bernice Toms
James J. Gregory
Meadowbrook Drive
Mr. Gregory
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Gregory Home
China
Warren Pugh
Ben Sivers
David Ring
David Coffing
Wayne Manson
Marion
Sterling McNally
John Nash
Bob Barnett
Scott Linge
Leg Cabalka
Franklin Jayne
George Serovy
John Fisher
Peter Griner
John Kelso
Fred Snyder
Paul Perdue
Marilyn Joyce
H. H. Zimmerman
Third Avenue SE
Jean Lear
Janice Levien
Maxie Tow
Alice Kitchin
Peter Bailey
Marcia Jenkins
Jean Zimmerman
Grace Walpole
the King’s Daughters
Donald Lackey
John Carter
Eighth Street
Lucy Schaeperkoetter
Alice Lyons
Helen Klingler
Adelia Warner
Mabel Sigmund
Clara Briles
Cora O'Connor
Alma Ford
Vera Henderson
Anna Williams
Bessie Spalding
Ruth
Verline Sigmund
Virginia
Wallace Lyons
Albert
Gladys Briles
Mr. Macron
Donald
Laurene Klingler
J. Scott
Wallace Schaeperkoetter
Marilyn Schaeperkoetter
W. H. Austin
Ottumwa
Albert Briles
Mr. Briles
Mr. Austin
H. S. Austin
Waukegan
Pasteboard Politeness to Modern Social Life
A reflection on 1880 etiquette reveals calling cards dictated by pasteboard politeness. The piece traces card sizes, prefixes, and uses from past to present and notes how 1938 society shifts toward informal notes and fewer calls. It also lists local society meetings and a bird club event.
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Smith
Minneapolis
Jim Smith
John Smith
Nellie Smith
Emily Post
New York
Washington
Tau Kappa Epsilon Hosts Dance at Coe College
Tau Kappa Epsilon members hosted a Saturday dance in the Coe College recreation room with Bernard Che leading arrangements. Chaperones included Prof. and Mrs. Garwood, Dean and Mrs. Koenig, and Miss Laura Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Coe College
Bernard Che
Lynn E. Garwood
Myron L. Koenig
Laura Pearle Stewart
Mary Ellen Oldag
Treva Jane Carmichael
Marjorie McCrillus
Lauraine Walter
Jeanne Krebs
Margaret Cow
Joe Singer
Bob Carmichael
Roy Rickless
Roy Roughton
Clark McCornack
Paul Dougan
John Bailey
Max Reed
Harry Meblan
Bob Norris
Perry Larson
Ward Long
Fletcher Herrald
Jerry Hays
Kenyon Kellogg
Frank Scheible
Verne Pate
Bernard Qice
Wayne Rogers
William Kettlitz
Bob Cresswell
Milford Delzell
Don Reid
Russell Goodwin
John Hubers
LeRoy McLeod
Wade Patterson
Howard Remley
John Pavlis
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Y.W.C.A
Catherine Crane
Charlie McCarthy
Susie R
Retex
StaPress
Kitlerman Dry Cleaning and Pressing Service
Sta- Press
Kitterman
Sit
Woman's Club Departments
T. H. de- Wees
Art In
Henry J. Hromek
S. R. Hawkins
C. C. Moffitt
Mildred MacDanes
Mesdames F. C. Wells
L. Oakley Howell
Ida Oakley
Ways and Means
Music Department
Nature and Garden
Nature and Garden Department
B. Harrington
Lillian Serbousek
Health Education Department
M. D. Marr
Eileen
Marcella
Maxine Shipton
Zoe Shipn
Y.M.C.A
McBrides
W. H. McBride
Fifth Avenue
Vinton
McBride
Berry Auto Company
D.A.R
Margaret Stoltz
Signe
A.A.A.W
Cinema
Lillian Anderson
Marguerite Robbie
James Gregory
Marilyn Joyce Zimmerman
Grace Walpole Circle
John Carters
Edith Knox
America
ST. Luke's Nurses Alumnae
St. Luke's Alumnae Nurses’ Association
Gladiolus Society
Hay
Chuck
Fanny
Bill
Newman
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