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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1938

Page

16

Northeast Iowa Girls Compete For Hawkeye Beauty Queen Title

Seven northeast Iowa contestants vie for University of Iowa beauty queen honors to be announced at the junior prom April 22. Six Hawkeye beauties will be chosen by Cecil B. DeMille from 34 nominees, including Cedar Rapids coeds Mary Frances Kinney Ruth Bunce Jeannette Hambright Margery Williams Ann Winslow. Florence Barr of Lamont and Nellie McMillen of Traer also compete.

Northeast Lowa University of Lowe Hawkeye Cecil B. DeMille Cedar Rapids Ann Winslow E. F. Winslow Linden Drive Iawa Florence Barr Lamont Nellie McMillen Traer

Edna Rompotl and Roy L. McBride Wed in St Pauls Chapel

Edna Rompotl and Roy L. McBride wed at noon Thursday in St Pauls chapel with Rev Charles J. Bready officiating. Attended by the bride and her parents, the couple plans to reside in Belle Plaine after a Chicago honeymoon trip.

J. V. Rompotl Eighteenth Street SE Edna M Roy L. McBride Lawrence McBride Belle Plaine St. Paul’s Chapel Charles J. Bready McBride Chicago Washington High School Paris Academy of Beauty Milady Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Toledo

Eastern programs by Prof Jacques Jolas highlighted

The article notes Prof Jacques Jolas, Juilliard guest pianist and Cornell faculty, leaving for an eastern concert tour with a recital in Harrisburg and private performance in Bridgeport. He will meet Columbia Broadcasting officials in NYC about a summer of national broadcasts and has been invited to conduct a piano course at Banff Alberta.

Jacques Jolas Juillard Cornell College Civic Club Harrisburg Civic Music Enterprises Bridgeport Alberta University Banff Canada

Tennis Fans In Hollywood Strike Up Matches at Coliseum

Hollywood locals anticipate Fred Perry and Ellsworth Vines in singles with Berkeley Bell and Walter Senior also competing. Perry notes film stars like Errol Flynn and Clark Gable among tennis enthusiasts while social circles report St Patrick’s day gatherings and conversions of club circles in the Hollywood area.

Fred Perry Ellsworth Vines Berkeley Bell Walter Senior Hollywood Perry Vines Bell Senior Graucho Marx Marian Marsh Carole Lombard Constance Bennett Gloria Stuart Dixie Crosby Bing Helen Vinson

Miss Mokrejs and Miss Taylor to Appear in Recital

Coe college music department plans a piano organ recital in T. M. Sinclair Memorial chapel Monday at 8 15 P M featuring Miss Helen Mokrejs pianist and Miss Eleannor Taylor organist. program includes Bach Liszt and Tschaikowsky among others.

Coe College Department of Music Helen Mokrejs Eleanor Taylor T. M. Sinclair

Piano Pupils Recital At Batchelder Home Studio

Miss Josephine Batchelder presented a group of piano pupils in a Saturday recital at 1828 Sixth Avenue SE. Programs included Bach Mozart Beethoven and Chopin selections by Colleen Bedell Ruth Kohl and others. Phyllis Hatton hosted Sub Debs dinner and theater outing with club members. The Hesperian club guest night is planned at Commonwealth tea room Monday evening. League of Women Voters holds its annual meeting at Montrose hotel Tuesday with B D Silliman as guest speaker.

Josephine Batchelder Sixth Avenue SE Oor Brett Carol Jean Boudreaux Beethoven Norm Jean Bedell Colleen Martin Minnuette Beethoven Ruth Kohl Reeee Durand Mariette Einen Hesperian Club Commonwealth Tea Room League of Women Voters Montrose Hotel B. D. Silliman

Betsy Jean Flodin Home for Weekend

Betsy Jean Flodin a student at Villa de Chantal in Rock Island spends the weekend with her mother Mrs. C. C Flodin at 309 Nineteenth Street SE.

Betsy Jean Flodin Villa de Chantal Rock Island C. C Flodin Nineteenth Street

Elizabeth Reeve and Douglas Rundquist Married in Muscauline

Elizabeth Reeve daughter of Merle M. Reeve and Douglas Leroy Rundquist son of Laura Rundquist wed on February 19 in Muscauline. Attendants included Mrs. Maurice Sparks and Mr. Sparks of Davenport. The couple, both Coe College alumni, reside at 616 Fourth Avenue SE and he works as cashier at Peter Pan Baking. A smorgasbord at H. A. Rundquist home hosted thirty guests. College Book club and Reading group meet this week with reviews on Days of Wrath and Itigh Tor.

Merle M. Reeve A Avenue NE Elizabeth Douglas Leroy Rundquist Laura Rundquist Fourth Avenue SE Muscauline Rundquist Maurice Sparks Sparks Davenport H. A. Rundquist Sinclair Avenue SE Reta Brower Raymond Mohr Douglas Rundquist Coe College Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Peter Pan Baking Company Peter Pan Baking Company Where He Is Cashier. Mr. and Mrs. Rundquist College Book Club G. W. Gilbert Second Avenue SE W D. Barrett Andre Malraux William J. Rinderknecht Fifth Avenue SE John T. Hecker Itigh Tor Maxwell Anderson

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