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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1936

Page

14

Delta Delta Delta Honors Mrs Betten with Tea at Coe College

The Delta Delta Delta sorority hosted a Friday tea from 3:30 to 5 at 529 Knollwood Drive SE in honor of Mrs Cornelius Betten of Ithaca NY national sorority secretary and Cornell University dean's wife. Attendees included sorority officers and campus representatives with many patrons and guests from the Coe College chapter and affiliated Greek groups.

Delta Delta Delta Sorority Cac College Cornelius Betten Ithaca Cornell University Inez Marjorie Deacon Knollwood Drive Betten Coe Byron McKeeley Te Tri Delta Allianee Louis Burkhalter Pan Heller Securs Mary Bell Ta Delta J Frothers Paul & Ras Fegar B. Taper Ethel Rvat Verne Mersnail W. D Barwhzer E Ecwisor Treaisance Nunta Nunung Coccarmen Serah Palmer Muir Lois Leocewoec Ruta Beak Aon Baker

McInyres Return From Mexico Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs Scott McIntyre of 359 Park Terrace SE have returned from a three week motor trip in Mexico. Mr and Mrs H E Walfers of Duluth Minnesota, brother in law and sister of Mrs McIntyre, who joined the trip, have also returned to their home.

Myr Scott MecIntyre Park Terrace SE Mexico H. E. Walfers Duluth Minn MecIntyre

Stanfield Couple Return From Miami Beach Trip

Mr and Mrs A J Stanfield of 1914 Grande Avenue SE have returned home from a visit to Miami Beach Florida. Mr Stanfield traveled via New York City while Mrs Stanfield visited relatives in Tennessee before returning.

A J Stanfield Grande Avenue Miami Beach Fla Stanfield New York City Mrs Stanfield Tennessee

Ramseys Return From Pine Crest Lake Country Club

Mr and Mrs Addison J Ram sey returned Wednesday from Avon Park Florida where they spent six weeks at Pine Crest Lake Country club.

Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Street Avon Park Fla Pine Crest Lake Country Club

Olmsted Family Back From Six Week Southern Motor Trip

Aliss Esther Olmsted and Mr and Mrs Louis Olmsted of Boone returned Thursday evening after six weeks traveling through the south. They visited Pensacola and St Petersburg in Florida and came home via New Orleans.

Aliss Esther Olmsted Second Avenue SE Louis Olmsted Boone the Couth Pensacola St Petersburg Fla New Orleans Olmsted

Lynch couple returns from Miami with daughter and son in law

Mr and Mrs C J Lynch of 312 Nassau street SE have just returned from six weeks in Miami Florida. Their daughter Mrs James McCutcheon joined them later with her husband Mr McCutcheon.

C J Lynch Nassau Street Miami Fla James McCutcheon McCutcheon

Pfeiffer couple return from Mardi Gras trip

D and Mrs H Pfeiffer of Commonwealth apartments returned from New Orleans after attending Mardi Gras festivities.

Mrs. H. Pfeiffer Commonwealth Apartments New Orleans

Eleonora Scheurer Weds Owen Darrow In Rock Island Ceremony

Eleonora Margaret Scheurer and Owen W Darrow married in Rock Island last Saturday. Attendants Miss Catherine Zalinski and Newell Darrow, with Rev William Oglevee officiating. Bride is Grant high school 1932 graduate. groom educated locally and employed by Stark Construction. They will reside at 111 Eleventh Street NW.

G. C. Scheurer G Avenue Eleonora Margaret Owen W Darrow N C Darrow Eleventh Street Rock Island William G Oglevee Catherine M Zalinski Oelwein Newell Darrow Cedar Rapids Darrow Grant High School Cedar Rapids Business College Stark Construction Company Ae Ins

Jolly Eight 500 Club Meeting At Blake Home

The Jolly Eight 500 club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs P E Blake 1744 6 Avenue NW. Prizes were won by Waiss Mildred Frazier, Mrs Fred Wittke and Mrs R H Burns. The next meeting will be at Mrs A L Littleton 218 Thirteenth Street SE.

Jolly Eight P E Blake Avenue NW Waiss Mildred Frazier Fred Wittke R H Burns A L Littleton Thirteenth Street SE

Easy Aces Club Mtr CR Seneal 422 Twelfth Soar

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Easy Aces Club and several near unreadable names and terms. Likely a small club item with unclear event details and participants. No clear date, location, or outcomes readable.

No School Girls Recreation Canceled at YWCA

The weekly Y W C A school girls recreation is omitted this week due to the business and industrial girls conference. Only inter club council orchestra class creative dance and ballroom dancing occur with all regular activities resuming March 21.

Maltese Cross Circle Hosts Luncheon at St Luke's Hospital

Maltese Cross circle of the King’s Daughters met at St Luke's hospital for a luncheon on Thursday. Members spent the afternoon sewing. Mrs. Tom Walpole of Jane Boyd circle attended as a guest, and Mrs. Charles Earhart will host a paid luncheon on April 26 at her home with Mrs. F. P. Siechert assisting.

Maltese Cross Circle King’s Daughters St Luke's Hospital Tom Walpole Jane Boyd Charles Earhart Avenue NW F. P. Siechert

Two Speaks At Nature And Garden Dept Meeting

Cedar Rapids Woman's club nature and garden department heard two speakers Thursday at the club house. Dr T F Hersch discussed bulb forcing noting water or pebble methods harm bulbs and covered hyacinths amaryllis and other bulbs. Dr E H Dowden described native wild flowers and which to grow in home gardens. Bris L L Owen presided and Mrs Henry J Hromesx led the program.

Nature and Garden Department Cedar Rapids E. H Dowden Vinton Bris. L. L. Owen Henry J Hromesx

Recital by Miss Cecelia Kohl Piano Pupils Friday Evening

Miss Cecelia Kohl presents the second of three recitals at her studio with Miss Margaret Lambertsen as cellist. Program includes pieces by Bach, Saint-Saëns, Heller, Mendelssohn, and Beethoven among others, featuring students Marlise Batten, Mary Henkie, Dorothy Ferner, and Louise Fernow.

Cecelia Kohl Margaret Lambertsen Joyce Crabbs Seas Brown Ruth Aore Stucker Batten Walt Marr Henkie Thorne Mary Henkie Avoee Sralth Dorothy Ferner June Burs Jambouree Secoee Baines Marilyn Mills Bourrer Handel Margaret Lambertson Renk Ivy Cabin Baines Louise Fernow Aeoaee Foster Helen Smith Berceuse Heller Spinning Sonr Mendelssohn

Lady Luck Club Opens Evening With Bridge Prizes

Mrs Charles Stelcik hosted the Lady Luck club at 120 Nineteenth Street NW on Wednesday. Prizes were awarded to Misses Florence Robins Genevieve Jarboe and Erma Sisam for bridge.

Charles Stelcik Nineteenth Street Lady Luck Club Florence Robins Genevieve Jarboe Erma Sisam

Astrology solves mysteries by birth dates of the Anderson twins

Kate presents a new astrology book and explains the twins John and Jim were born on March 20 and March 21, placing John in Pisces and Jim in Aries. The piece promotes a 40 page Home Institute book on Numerology and Astrology with an order coupon.

Anderson Kate Dreamy John Tustling Ivery Jmm Jorn Ares Ram Nias Gabe Kate House of Scorpio Anes Sagittarius Labra Libra Jim Home Institute

Cornell Professor to Speak at Iowa Girls Conference Banquet

Dr. Russell M. Cooper of Cornell College Mount Vernon will speak at the Iowa Business and Industrial Girls conference banquet at the Montrose hotel on Saturday evening. The two day session includes meetings at the YWCA and Montrose with headquarters at Montrose. Cooper, a Cornell alumnus, earned two Lydia Roberts Fellowships, studied international relations in Geneva, won an essay contest, and earned his doctorate at Columbia University.

Russell M. Cooper Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa Business and Industrial Girls Montrose Hotel Montrose Cooper Cornell Lydia Roberts Columbia University Geneva Switzerland League of Nations Europe

Emmons Wrigley-Marries Smart in Cheyenne Fort Warren Ceremony

Marie Wrigley daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Emmons of Cheyenne Wyoming formerly of Cedar Rapids and Sergt O J Smart of the United States army were married March 2 at Cheyenne The ceremony was performed by the chaplain of Fort Warren at Cheyenne where Sergt Smart is stationed Mrs Smart a graduate of Coe college left Cedar Rapids two years ago to make her home in Wyoming Mr Emmons is a former Cedar Rapids grocer.

Marie Wrigley W. W. Emmons Cheyenne Wyo Cedar Rapids Sergt O. J. Smart United States Army Fort Warren Sergt. Smart

Woman's Labor Bureau Holds Regular Meeting

The Woman's Labor bureau met Thursday evening at Labor temple for a regular business session. Games and refreshments followed the meeting. The next meeting will be March 26.

The Woman’s Labor Bureau Labor Temple

P T A Meeting Highlights P T A Speaker

Mrs C A Love state record pook chairman of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers spoke on What is P T A at Buchanan P T A. She said the aim is to create an environment for the child to reach his highest development and that the home is the base for parent teacher work. Lenore Stark sang three numbers with Miss LaVon Buchanan and Miss Anjanette Caays room presented a songs program. The nominating committee includes Mrs George J Serovy Mrs B O Wetzel and Mrs Frank Jesina. The third grade won the attendance prize. Social hour was led by Mrs Ivo Donald and Mrs M E W Nenprash. Aliss Cady and Mrs L V Koch served.

C .A. Love Lenore Stark LaVon Buchanan Anjanette Caays George J Serovy O Wetzel Frank Jesina C R Harper Orville Rust Ivo Donald M E W Nenprash Aliss Cady L. V. Koch

Delta Delphian Studies Three Great Artists

At a Delta Delphian meeting, Puvis de Chavannes James MacNeill Whistler and Auguste Rodin were studied. Sander traced Chavannes life and murals, Lubbock described Whistler as precocious in etching and nocturnes, and Rodin was hailed as a craftsman who breathed life into clay with works noted for movement and a half-cut marble style.

Puvis de Chavannes James MacNeill Whistler Auguste Rodin Delta Delphian A. F. Sander Chavannes R. T. Lubbock Whistler Raymond Anderson Whistier Porcelain Country Carl Linge Rodin Calais John The

Officers Elected at Carrie Morcombe Lodge Anniversary

Mrs Grace Wiles was chosen president of the past presidents association of Carrie Morcombe lodge No 2 D of H at the annual anniversary dinner on Wednesday. Mrs Laura Christensen won the vice presidency with Mrs Lettie Talbott as secretary and Mrs Katherine Borschel as treasurer.

Grace Wiles Carrie Morcombe Lodge No. 2 D. of H Laura Christensen Lettie Talbott Katherine Borschel

N S S Club Entertained by Mrs Harvey Lyman

Mrs Harvey Lyman hosted the N S S club at her home at 125 Thirteenth Street NW on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Franc es Dostal Marjorie Wichman Virginia Jamison Marie Novotny Evelyn Hansen Frances Wright Lucille McNamara and Virginia Stanek. Wichman and Wright won prizes.

Harvey Lyman Thirteenth Street NW N.S. S Frances Dostal Marjorie Wichman Virginia Jamison Marie Novotny Evelyn Hansen Frances Wright Lucille McNamara Virginia Stanek Wichman Wright

Coe College Music Recital by Sixteen Students Saturday

The Coe college department of music presents sixteen students in a recital Saturday at 8 p.m. in T. M. Sinclair Memorial chapel. Pupils of Prof. Daehler Swab Houts Baldwin perform works by Clementi Mozart Beethoven and others with duets and solo pieces led by teacher ensembles.

Coe College Department of Music T. M. Sinclair Max Daehler Grace Swab Eleanor Houts Bernice Hach Baldwin Clementi Audrey Bleakley Eveees Mozart Frieda Joss S. Beethoven Ruth Hemmer Elise Beethoven Josephine Goss Wayne Mitter Beethoven Loraine Jones Jane Wurster Allerto Vivace Loeschhorn Audrey Catherine Bleakley Marian Kublas Mendelssohn Jean Youkey Massenet Jacque Wurster Knight Rupert Schumann Esse Mokreds Catherine ‘Bleakley Bleanera MacDowell Praeludium Seve MacDowell Swrightion Berrie Richard Fuller

Speed trap in Orange cited for high fines and detentions

Orange Connecticut on the Post Road branded as a speed trap after 1935 motor vehicle records show 1,249 motorists arrested and fined 13,258.62 dollars. Among those cited was Franklin D Roosevelt Jr who paid 9.35 dollars for speeding.

Orange, Conn INS Milford New Haven Connecticut Motor Vehicle Department Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr

St Patrick Luncheon Hosted by Kinney and Daniels

Mrs. C. W. Kinney and Mrs. K. C. Daniels hosted their 500 club at Kinney’s home on Thursday. Twelve guests dined with St. Patrick decorations, with prizes won by Mrs. Robert Mc Donald first, Mrs. A. L. Littleton second, and Mrs. Kinney consolation.

C. W. Kinney Thirty Fourth Street K. C. Daniels Thirty-fourth Street St. Patrick's Robert McDonald A. L. Littleton

Eight Birthday Party for Patricia Jane Helbig

Patricia Jane Helbig daughter of Mr and Mrs Joan Helbig 1531 Ellis Boulevard NW entertained at a party Wednesday for her eighth birthday. Guests included Mary Prior Delma Jean Kibbe Joan Larimer Marilyn and Vivian Freisinger Mary Lou Evelyn Paula Helen Getlin and Mary Cunningham.

Patricia Jane Helbig Joan Helbig Ellis Boulevard Mary Prior Delma Jean Kibbe Joan Larimer Marilyn Vivian Freisinger Mary Lou Evelyn Paula Helen Getlin Mary Cunningham

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Gamma Chapter Meets at Montrose

The Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority met Tuesday evening at the Montrose hotel. Miss Florence Glackin discussed Egypt's history education religion and architecture, with each member reporting on aspects of Egyptian life. Miss Harriette Struve spoke on Egyptian folklore and Mrs. Kenneth Cornell closed with a travelogue of Egypt.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Montrose Hotel Florence Glackin Egypt Harriette Struve Kenneth Cornell

Italian Steamship Explodes Off Red Sea Sinking

The Italian steamship Marchigiano exploded at sea near Cairo and sank. Ten crew members were rescued by the British steamer Brighton, three seriously injured, and eight remained missing as reported via radio. The消息 originated from the President Garfield as relayed by Globe Wireless.

San Francisco Marchigiano Red Sea Cairo Egypt Garfield Globe Wireless Brighton

Sea snake noted in Indian and Pacific oceans

A venomous sea snake inhabited by privacy is found across the Indian and Pacific oceans, described as a dangerous creature with a strong preference for secrecy.

Indian Pacific Oceans

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