Sleeping Beau Ty to Open Cedar Rapids Children's Theater
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids will stage The Sleeping Beau Ty as its first local children's theater production. Mrs. Edwin H. Wadsworth is general chairman with Neil Montgomery as president and league board members guiding the project. Miss Gloria Chandler of the association of Junior Leagues of America led the April Children’s Theater institute that inspired the venture. The aim is to foster early theater appreciation among schoolchildren with adult actors in this inaugural local effort.
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Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Neil Montgomery
Junior League
Children's Theater Institute
Gloria Chandler
Children’s Theater
Association of Junior Leagues of America
Miss Chandler
Wadsworth
Miss Cecily Cocker to Wed Donald Leonard on May 8
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Harry Cocker of Windmere apartments for their daughter Cecily Cocker and Donald M Leonard of Cedar Rapids The couple plan a May 8 wedding Leonard is son of Mrs Nora Leonard of Waterloo She attended Washington high school Coe College and University of Iowa while Leonard attended West Waterloo high school and Iowa State Teachers College He works as a motor block man at International Harvester in Cedar Rapids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cocker
Windermere
Cecily Cocker
Donald M. Leonard
Cedar Rapids
Leonard
Nora Leonard
Waterloo
Miss Cocker
Washington High School
Coe College
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Delta Gamma _ social
West Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
International Harvester Company
Cedar Rapids Women Return From West Indies Cruise
Cedar Rapids women Mrs Herbert S Stamats Mrs Charles Shackell and Mrs John A Reed sail from New York on the S S Britannic February 17 and return March 10 after visiting Virgin Islands Martinique Barbados Trinidad Grenada Venezuela Curacao Colombia Panama Cuba Jamaica and the Bahamas. Mrs Witwer Will return today after a month at sea. Lenders also return from six weeks in Miami Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S Stamats
Linden Drive
Charles Shackell
John A. Reed
Sixth Street
Weaver Witwer
Hilltop Farm
West Indies
S. S. Britannic
New York City
Virgin Isles
Martinique
Barbados
Trinidad
Grenada
Venezuela
Curacao
Colombia
Panama Canal Zone
Jamaica
Cuba
Bahamas
New York
Shackell
Reed
Witwer
Birthday Luncheon Hosts Miss Peggie Bode and Guests
Miss Peggie Bode entertained at a birthday luncheon at her home on Saturday with guests including Florence Van Winkle Jeanne Hatch Margaret Ann Foster and the Marshall and Newberger sisters. The party then attended a theater outing after the luncheon.
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Peggie Bode
Mount Vernon Road SE
Florence van Winkle
Jeanne Hatch
Margaret Ann Foster
Jeanne
Barbara Marshall
Jean
Joan Newberger
Henrietta Kruidenier
Janet Meyer Hosts Luncheon for Jean Wulfers
Janet Meyer of 1726 Seventh Avenue SE hosted a luncheon Saturday for Miss Jean Wulfers of Duluth Minnesota a house guest of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Scott McIntyre 627 Cottage Grove Avenue SE. Yellow tea roses and black tapers decorated the table and theater attendance followed the meal. Guests included Miss Wulfers Miss Joanne Crawford Miss Patricia Marshall Miss Mary Lou Protzman Miss Sylvia Lehti and Miss Betty Trailer. Dr and Mrs Ben H Wolverton of 2159 Blake Boulevard SE left Saturday by motor for ten days in Hot Springs Arkansas and New Orleans Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Meyer
Seventh Avenue SE
Jean Wulfers
Duluth
Minn
Scott McIntyre
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Miss Wolfers
Joanne Crawford
Patricia Marshall
Mary Lou Protzman
Sylvia Lehti
Betty Trailer
Ben H Wolverton
Blake Boulevard
Hot Springs
Ark
New Orleans
Gray Hosts Dinner and Bridge in Roosevelt Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Gray entertained at a dinner and bridge party in the Roosevelt hotel's Lincoln room with twenty four guests. The Garden club announces a meeting at Mrs. C. Ray Chandler's home, and talks on vines lawn care and highway planting are planned. Irish theme features include portraits and ancestry notes as preparations for St Patrick's Day.
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Garden Club
C. Ray Chandler
Nineteenth Street
Arthur Poe
Robert C. Armstrong
Henry J. Hromek
Highway No. 161
Dinner Dance Set At Cedar Rapids Country Club
A Easter dinner dance will be held at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on March 27 to welcome students home and mark the end of Lent. Mrs. Edwin H. Wadsworth chairs the social committee with aides Mrs. Henry M. Files Mrs. John B. Turner II Mrs. David E. Beardsley and Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer assisting. Also noted are residents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M. Pinney and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Tschirgi who recently returned from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Country Club
Henry M. Files
John B. Turner II
David E. Beardsley
van Vechten Shaffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vern Thompson
Miss Heaton
Florida
A W H
Grande Avenut SE
Miami Beach
Fla
Cc. A. Cramers
C. A. Cramer
Fifth Avenue SE
Ben Wolvertons
Mrs. C. O. Gray
000 Garden Club
Chandlers
Frank L.phelps
First Avenue E
O'Kellys
Erin
Phelps
Modesta Kelley
Kelley
O'Kelly
Peter A. Stover
Forest Drive
Josephine Flaherty
Flinhertys
Audrey Lea Ivins
H. M. Ivins
Mary Lou Heaton
Charles E. Heaton
Fairfax
James C. Manville
J. C. Manville
Laurel
John C. Heaton
Third Avenue SW
Ladies Literary Club
Healds
Francis A. Heald
Grande Avenue SE
Mons
Ralph D. Hunting
Pinneys
Tschirgis
Chicago
Eugene M. Pinney
Ridgeway Drive
Arthur M. Tschirgi
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