Around the Lown Eden and Comic Vignettes Near Miami Beach
A collection of light vignettes from Cedar Rapids to Miami Beach features Janey Blake mishearing Adam and Eve as grape fruit, the Kosek family farewells with a joke, and playful classroom antics. Read about wallpaper pranks, Snow White influence, and odd hospital news sheets from St. Luke’s. Plus a note on Bud Epler's dance teaching in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Janey Blake
James E. Blake
Miami Beach
Cedar Rapids
Janey
Andom
Adam
Blake
Eve
Florida
ST. Luke's Hospital
Five Cedar Rapids P. E. O. chapters to meet this week
Five of Cedar Rapids seven P. E. O. chapters will meet this week with elections and officer installations planned. Chapter HJ meets Monday at 1 p.m. at the Iowa Electric Light and Power bungalow. Chapter IF hosts Ella McLaughlin at 2 20 p.m. Monday for election and installation. Chapter GM meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at L A Kessler’s. Chapter FO hosts luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. with Moray Eby and Karl Blaise handling program. Chapter IH meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon with Hedberg and Barnhizer assisting. House address change noted.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Arthur Barlow
Ella McLaughlin
Sixth Avenue SE
L. A. Kessler
Greenwood Drive
Ray F. Anderson
Moray L. Eby
First Avenue E
Karl P. Blaise
P.E.O
Charles D. Hedberg
Eighth Avenue SE
W. D. Barnhizer
E. J. North
Newcomers Club St Patrick's Party At Montrose Hotel
Newcomers club hosts a St Patrick's Day bridge tea from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Circus room of the Montrose hotel with hostesses listed and Grace Boston contact for details. Other items note a luncheon and bridge at 2335 Blake boulevard SE, a second birthday gathering for Lee Cooper with guests, a bridge dinner for twelve, a housewarming with whist prizes, and a Lexicon game night at the Howe home all among neighborhood social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circus Room
Montrose Hotel
Oscar E. Blondis
B. E. Stommack
M. B. Gray
E. J. Neenan
B. F. Ladegaard
Herbert Brand
Harrington Buck
Miss Grace Boston
E. P. Boynton
Blake Boulevard
Allen Nash
County Club Parkway SE
Commonwealth Tea Room
Nash Home
H. N. Boyson
George F. Miller
R. W. Black
F. R. Wingert
Harry E. Yaw
Ralph Spears
Guy E. Hillier
D A R Conference Committees Named and Appointments Listed
D A R conference committees are named with Kennedy of Cedar Rapids H B Leinbaugh of Marion and Royal H Holbrook of Cedar Rapids among officers. Music by Mrs Charles W Boegel Cedar Rapids pages committee chair Mrs Bryan A Cronbaugh Cedar Rapids with members Truth Lamont Keokuk Marguerite Fairchild Iowa City B Maiden Council Bluffs Betty Lzicar Cedar Rapids Marianne Corey Cedar Rapids Betty Ang Garlock Fort Dodge Dorothy Dwelle Northwood Gwendolyn Heck Burlington Mrs Earl Pulver Anamosa Mrs Jessie Pressly Clarinda Elizabeth De Wald Waterloo Mrs Harry Hubbard Waterloo Winifred Waters New London Lydia Ann Peterson Nevada Ruth Scandrett Grinnell Mrs Frank Bouska Mason City Mrs Alda Crew West Branch Lois Grissel Cedar Rapids Alfred Parks Howard Des Moines G M Ellison Clinton Erma Elbert Pocahontas Darwin Shafer Boone Gretchen Hesbacher Mount Vernon Pauline Young Mount Vernon Color bearers H E Webb Des Moines chairman Frank Edington Spencer J C Lick Arthur Barlow Jane Fillmore Cedar Rapids Robert J Johnston Humboldt chairman of resolutions and standing rules committee assisted by James E Fitzgerald Sioux City Harriet Lake Independence Business and Professional Women meet at Montrose hotel 7 15 p m to hear safety council talk by W J Barxen safety council chair and tour of police station. hostesses Marguerite Stein Beulah Randolph Marguerite Hammond Laula H Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Corey
Cedar Rapids
Betty Ang Garlock
Fort Dodge
Rothy Dwelle
Northwood
Gwendolyn Heck
Burlington
Earl Pulver
Anamosa
Jessie Pressly
Clarinda
Elizabeth de Wald
Waterloo
Harry Hubbard
Winifred Waters
New London
Lydia Ann Peterson
Nevada
Ruth Scandrett
Grinnell
Frank Bouska
Mason City
Alda Crew
West Branch
Lois Grissel
Alfred Parks Howard
Des Moines
G. M. Ellison
Clinton
Erma Elbert
Pocahontas
Darwin Shafer
Boone
Gretchen Hesbacher
Mount Vernon
Pauline Young
H. E. Webb
Frank Edington
Spencer
J. C. Lick
Arthur Barlow
Jane Fillmore
Robert J. Johnston
Humboldt
James E. Fitzgerald
Sioux City
Harriet Lake
Independence
Iowa City A A U W Luncheon To Host Cedar Rapids Members
Iowa City AAUW invites Cedar Rapids AAUW members to a Saturday luncheon at 1 p.m. in the Iowa Union with speaker Mrs. Merle Bristol, playwright. Reservations are due by Wednesday. Cedar Rapids members will be called to confirm plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
A.A.U.W
Iowa Union
Merle Bristol
Past Matrons of Malta Chapter 145 Dinner Meeting
The Past Matrons association of Malta chapter No. 145 O E S will meet for dinner and a social evening on Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs A E Kannewulf 1236 Fourth Avenue SE. Dinner is provided by a committee with each member asked to bring her own table service. After dinner Mrs W E Mickel will review the book Good Medicine by Russell.
Lutheran Hour chorus concerts in Chicago headline weekend events
Mrs. A G Ilten visits son William at Concordia Seminary in St Louis where the Lutheran Hour chorus performs a concert at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chicago. Linn County King’s Daughters executive board meets Tuesday at 9 15 a m at Mrs E W DeNio’s home with all circles sending reps. Lenora Pyle of Oak Park formerly Cedar Rapids visits, accompanied by Emil Flindt Jr. Nadine Van Fleet celebrates tenth birthday at 1738 C avenue NE with games prizes to Lois Ralston and Mary Helen Richter among others. White Shrine Kensington meets Wednesday at 213 Twenty third street drive SE with Mildred Heaton in charge and several assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Ilten
Twentyfirst
Chicago
William
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Lutheran Hour Chorus
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
The
Linn County King’s Daughters
E. W. DeNio
Fairview Drive
Misa Lenora Pyle
Oak Park
Cedar Rapids
Emil Flindt, Jr
Nadine van Fleet
Ernest van Fleet
C Avenue NE
Lois Ralston
Mary Helen Richter
Delma Jean Keefer
Ruth Marie Shean
Jeanne Saunder
Eunice Spohn
Eunice Hill
Betty Yura
Joy Mae Hoff
Nancy Shean
Doris McCann
Jane Ann Grayston
Betty Lee Prather
Grant Wood Paintings Extend Exhibit at Cedar Rapids Library
The Cedar Rapids Art Association sponsors a one week extension of a Grant Wood painting exhibit at the city public library gallery. New works include Carpeaux Fountain from Paris and Grant Wood studio interior No. 5 Turner Alley. Other pieces shown are A Road to Venice and Loch Vale, plus A Doorway. Laura Mae Brown to wed Frank Hlavacek March 24. Miss Brown's shower held Friday. Friendly Club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at YWCA with program and social hour.
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Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Mr. Wood
David Turner
Carpeaux Fountain
Luxembourg Presens
Paris
Turner Alley
Ronald P. Evans
Wood
Iowa City
Robert S. Cook
Venice
Loch Vale
Verne Marshall
van Vechten Shaffer
Elks Irish Dinner Dance closes social season
Cedar Rapids Elks host St Patrick s night dinner and dance featuring songs Shades of Erin Go Bra ch My Wild Irish Rose and When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Dance runs 9 p m to 1 a m with free favors for members and guests Empire dining room open for dinner from to 9 p m Ell is activities committee led by A L McKinstry and Walter Nesper with Richard C Jones coordinating the dance
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Cedar Rapids
Elks Club
Elks
Empire
Ellis Activities Committee
A. L. McKinstry
Walter Nesper
Richard C. Jones
Jacques Jolas Recital Set For Tuesday Afternoon
Cornell College professor Jacques Jolas will give an informal matinee piano recital Tuesday at 3 45 p m at the home of Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer 2001 Linden drive SE. Pi Beta Phi alumnae plan a Tuesday gathering at 4 p m at Mrs C C Cunningham 1945 Bever avenue SE for a costume party business meeting and dinner with hostess assistance from Mrs V Craven Shuttleworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Jolas
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
van Vechten Shaffer
Linden Drive
Pi Beta Phi
C. C. Cunningham
Bever Avenue SE
Celebration marks 26th Camp Fire anniversary week
Cedar Rapids Camp Fire plans for 1938 season announced at First Presbyterian church during the camparee, with more than 400 Camp Fire girls from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Camp opens June 27, runs through early August with six short periods including Snow White Week and Seven League Boots, plus a Dixie feed and Wapsie War Dance. Miss Mary Jane Peck and Miss Verna Hanold return as counselors. anniversary events include a sponsor meeting at Montrose hotel and two radio broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Cedar Rapids
First Presbyterian Church
Rmadia Mhaena
Inaalavaen
Svlids Lvauig
Caceuntive
Hiaga
Pateran
Thorpe
Mary Jane Peck
Grinnell
Verna Hanold
Preston
Betty Like
Lucia Mae Smith
Dorothy Irene Mueller
Jean Richardson
Jean Ann Herdlicka
Lois Harris
Beverly Wright
Margaret Clark
Verna Krogh
Margaret Swope
Dorothy June Duncan
Annabelle Hershey
Jean Killen and Miss Sheehy Honored at Tea
Cedar Rapids social notes record a tea at Miss Kathryn Lynch’s home honoring Miss Phyllis Sheehy and Miss Jean Killen who recently returned to the city from Missouri and California. Also listed are bridge club hostings at the Nash residence, a Music Matinee luncheon, a dental auxiliary meeting, a YWCA conference trip for 26 business and industrial staff, a house guest visit from Milwaukee, and the Knox couple’s fiftieth wedding anniversary open house.
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Kathryn Lynch
Blake Boulevard
Phyllis Sheehy
Jean Killen
Sheehy
Cedar Rapids
Edward Sheehy
St. Joseph
Miss Killen
California
Reginald B. Figge
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George Koseks
Jon
Koseks
Naomi Battin
Betty Roth
Naomi
Betty
Charles Chandler Knox
Seven Dwarfs
Liz
Charles
Walt Disney
Snow White
Mickey Mouse
Robert Taylor
Shirley Temple
Vance Newhouse
Bud Epler
Camparee
Lee Cooper
J. L., Cooper
Glenway Drive
Marybet
Jane Killian
Herbert L. Killian
Vernon Drive
R. R. Eplers
R. R. Epler
Morningstar
C. A. Morningstar
J Avenue NE
C. V
Metropolitan Supply Company
C. V. Howe
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Charles Jones
Sylva Klinge
Mary Mulvihill
Howe
C. A. Beems
J. H. Ramsey
Mesdames Jones
William Labley
Dora King
Neda Anderson
William Legg
George Toft
Mulvihill
Helen Giltrap
Ruth Talbott
Kathryn Bibby
Klinge
Eleanor Erger
Billy Moray
Richard Mikles
Vernon Ch
6Oo Friendship Circle
D.A.R
P.W
Business and Professional Women's Club
Safety Council
W. J. Barxen
Marguerite Stein
Beulah Randolph
Marguerite Hammond
Laula H. Meyer
Mrs. Southwick
Mrs. Montgomery
A. A.U.W
Mercy Nurses Planning
Mercy Hospital
Danceland
Viola Erger
Sara McFarland
Eleanor Earl
Mary Stark
Tillie Blizek
Katherine Lennox
Iowa State College
Cedar Rapids Y. M. C
Rex Conn
Linn County
Iowa State Alumni Association
Blair Converse
Ames
Wallace Barron
Iowa State
Friendship Circle of the King's Daughters
Philip K. Gaines
Eighth Street
J. Stuart McQuiston
R. A. Donohue
Children’s Hospital
Leonard Lyons
Marsh C. Southwick
Maple Drive
Wayne H. Mon
Bridge
Paul B. Gard
W. T. Cunningham
John L. Gilmore
Edgar McNall
Marvin Gard
Alfred J. Johnson
Peoples Church
F. A. Small
Betty Lowe
New England
Middle West
Malta
Mrs Ilten
Son
King’s Daughters Board
Pyle
White Shrine
Kensington
White Shrine Kensington
Marie McClaughry
Twentythird Street Drive
Mildred Heaton
Alta ‘Holets
LaVerna Listebarger
Pearl Gerdl
Sylvia Bezdek
Ruth Davis
Hazel Starman
Mable Heaton
Mattie Calkins
Laura Mae Brown
Frank Hlavacek
Joe E. Brown
Third Street
Laura Mae
Rudolph Hlavacek
Twelfth Avenue
Miss Brown
St. Patrick's
Montrose
J. J. Runner
WMT
Staion Wnt
Billy Musker
Walter Musker
Twenty-third Street Drive
Billy
C. W. Musker
Jimmy Davis
Stevie Mowray
David Ferguson
Patricia Weber
Patricia Schaver
Charlene Corot
Judy Ford
Miss Sheehy
Allen Nashes
Bridge Club
E. H. Beaven
Park Avenue SE
Mrs. Mackie Guest
George M. Birds
George M. Bird
Third Avenue SE
Mr. Bird
J. O. Mackie
Milwaukee
City
Dental Auxiliary
Business and Industrial Girls of
Iowa
Catherine Crane
Harriet Struve
Frances McFall
National Council
William Knoxes
William Knox
Eighth Avenue SW
Zoric
Marites
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