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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1939

Page

16

Snow Memories Engage Ski and Toboggan Fans

The article notes last Sunday's snowfall drew ski and toboggan fans, with pictured families including Diane Marshall Betsy Blaise Sterling Delzell Anne Fankhanel Gordon McKay and others. It describes scenes of sledding, a toboggan with rumble seat, and children learning in a snowy setting.

Yesteryear Diane Marshall Clare R. Marshalls Betsy Blaise Earl P. Blaises Sterling Delzell Earl B. Delzells Anne Fankhanel W. R. Fankhanels George C. Claassens Bill Holmes Stewart Holmes Gordon Snow Man Bob Taylor H. R. Taylors Horace Hedges, Jr Horace G. Hedges Nora Cocker W. S. Cocker Charles Knox, Jr Charles S. Knox Donna Jeanne Johnson Chester S. Johnsons

St Patrick s Party Opens Cedar Rapids Country Club Activities

The St Patrick s Day dinner dance plans at the Cedar Rapids Country Club are announced by the 1939 social committee as a high entertainment standard. Betty Kitterman engages William Burl James of Boulder Colorado, with a wedding set for April 19. The engagement tea featured sweetheart roses and guests, including notable alumnae from Coe College.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Jess Kitterman First Avenue W Betty William Burl James Edwin Paul James Boulder Colo Miss Kitterman Ed Manilaw Phoebe Jane Nemeecek Elizabeth Focht Forest Rutgers G. H Cornwell Harry J. Chadima A C. Hoblitzell Wayne J. Foster Harold No Graves Stewart Holmes James L. Cooper Amor H. Sargent Wakonda Country Club Des Moines Thomas L. Crabbe Herbert L. Killian N. P. Craemer Robert E. Yaw

Social Schedule and Hostesses Highlight Cedar Rapids Clubs

Eleven Hoboes club members enjoy a dessert luncheon hosted by Miss Carolyn Engel at 2237 Linden drive SE. Chapter DK of P. E. O. plans a Monday dinner and officer installation at Miss Hubbard's home. Various gatherings, guests from Des Moines to Indianapolis, and a year of dances and social events are outlined by Cedar Rapids society pages.

Eleven Hoboes Club Carolyn Engel W. Paul Engel Linden Drive Engel Jean Fahrney Horace Heidt Bonnie Jean McGregor Dorothy Batchelder Marcia Kensinger Ruth Knight Catharine Miller Jean Elder Betty Ann Erickson Ruth Hardiman Jean Thompson Miss Hubbard Helen Hubbard A Avenue NE Belle Wilson Ruth Walker Marian Wilson Carl K. Linge Twenty Third Street Drive B. L. Knight Doris Fryer

Dr and Mrs Jerger Feted During Cedar Rapids Visit

Dr and Mrs Joseph A Jerger of Chicago were guests of Mrs Elizabeth Stuart at the Roosevelt hotel for three social events in Cedar Rapids. The Jerger duo attended a breakfast, a luncheon hosted by Mrs Leo Casey, and a dinner hosted by Miss Frances Prescott and Dr Florence D Johnston before returning to Chicago for a radio engagement.

Joseph A. Jerger Chicago Elizabeth Stuart Roosevelt Hotel Jerger Gerben Cedar Rapids Waterloo Stuart Leo Casey First Avenue E Clyde B. Tull Ben van Etten Mount Vernon Frances Prescott Florence D. Johnston Fifth Avenue SE Grant Wood Iowa City Park Rinard Clear Lake

Ives Host Bridge Club Dinner At Crescent Street

Mr and Mrs W B Ives at 327 Crescent street SE hosted a bridge club dinner last evening with members present Covers were laid for guests at the meal The Junior Art club meets Monday at 2 45 pm with Mrs John M Ely at 2218 First Avenue East Mrs Haven Y Simmons reviews The Ramparts We Watch by Major George B Eliot

Ernest. W. Anderson Fifth Avenue SE Montrose Anderson William Hageboeck Jeanne Doran Edwin B. Green Iowa City Gilbert M. Bates Linden Drive Perry C. Rude Vernon Drive David Mrs. Ives Bridge Club W. B. Ives Crescent Street John M. Ely First Avenue Haven Y. Simmons George B. Eliot

Style Show Set For Cedar Rapids Club Luncheon

A Monday kickoff of a new women’s bridge luncheon series at the Cedar Rapids Country Club will feature a style show review. The event will present spring fashions from Martin Dry Goods with models including Miss Mary Zuercher and others.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Martin Dry Goods Company Mary Zuercher Marianne Corey Patricia Graves Stewart Holmes Edward Sheehy J. Max Widmer Wayne J. Foster Rockey T. Newton Thomas L. Crabbe Ray Vernimont A. R. Zuercher Milo A. Chehak A. W. Doubrasky A. L. Taylor Carl D. Thomas

Theta Alumnae to Meet With Miss Keith

Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae plan a 7 30 p m Tuesday dessert and business session with Miss Helen Keith at 1926 A venue NE. Miss Jean Killen, Northwestern student, is visiting her parents at 1950 Grande avenue SE for the weekend.

000 Theta Keith Kappa Alpha Theta Helen Keith Avenue NE Jean Killen Northwestern University Fred H. Killen Grande Avenue SE

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Betty Kitterman Thompson Photos Hobbes Club Miss Engel DR. Anderson Mrs. Anderson Snouffer Houder William N. Snouffer Fort Monmouth N. J Paul Rays Paul Schumann Ray Blake Boulevard Ray Harold Mutz Mr. Mutz Indianapolis A. B. Johnson Yankton, S. D Mutz John Northcott Mount Vernon Avenue Junior League of aDo College Book Club G. A. Gage College Book Club B. E. Ruston G. H. Lindgren Rebecca Daphne du Maurier Gilbert Bates Julian Brodys Mortimer S. Levys Julian Brody Stephen Mortimer L. Levy Twenty-first Street Frank Heald Grande Avenue Mrs Carl Weeks Salisbury House Cole McMartin Mr. McMartin Mrs. Linge Joseph Hladkys, SR Florida Joseph F. Hladky, Jr Forty-seventh Street Miami, Fla David Rude Toad Mrs. Ely Northwestern
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