Bethel Mae Wilson Marries Melvin Brewer in Marble Rock
State and local notices report the marriage of Bethel Mae Wilson to Melvin D. Brewer at the bride’s home in Marble Rock with Rev. George Foster officiating. Brewe r is from Cedar Rapids and a Horrabin Construction employee. Bethel Mae previously worked in Clear Lake. Additional society items note a Daughters of Isabella initiation in K P hall, anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. Hegewald, and OES circle meeting plans with a long list of hostesses and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wilson
Marble Rock
Bethel Mae
Melvin D. Brewer
Cedar Rapids
Savilla Johnson
Near Swisher
George Foster
Clear Lake
Brewer
Vinton
Horrabin Construction Company
Iowa City
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
National Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. P. Hall
Kanter Klub Meets in Cunninghams Tearoom
Members of Kanter Klub met Thursday evening in Cunninghams tearoom for dinner and a business meeting. An identification bracelet was presented to Miss Leona Benish who has enlisted in the Spars. Guests included Miss Virginia Whitters and Miss Frances ctis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanter Klub
Cunningham’s Tearoom
Leona Benish
P T A Meetings With Garfield Kenwood Roosevelt Groups
Garfield P T A teachers party Friday at 7 30 p m in Mrs Charles H Moore 1369 Elmhurst drive NE reservations 25 cents due by Tuesday to Mrs F W DuToit 2 5380 Kenwood P T A preschool study group meets Monday 7 30 p m at Mrs Clarence Glee 126 Thirty fourth street drive SE Roosevelt P T A meets Wednesday 2 p m in the school cafeteria Assistant Fire Chief Stewart Shank speaks on Safety in the Home Roosevelt P T A executive meeting Wednesday 1 40 p m in the cafeteria officers urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield P.T.A
Charles H. Moore
Elmhurst Drive
F. W. DuToit
Kenwood P.T.A
Clarence Glee
Thirty-fourth Street Drive
Roosevelt P.T.A
Stewart Shank
Farewell Courtesies Held for Mrs Williams in Newhall
Christine Williams of Newhall, bound for Chicago, received multiple farewell gestures last week. Mr and Mrs Bod dicker hosted a dinner in her honor. The Pinochle club presented a gift at Mrs Kolsto’s home and twelve ladies gave another gift at the W H Thompson residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Williams
Chicago
Joan F. Boddicker
Martin Kolsto
Williams
W. H. Thompson
Wyoming To Host Voters League Guest Speaker
Mrs. C. R. Smith of Onslow statewide state president of the Iowa League of Women Voters will speak in Wyoming Monday. The Progressive Women's club will entertain the Hawthorne club of Wyoming and the Astruman club of Onslow at the Presbyterian kirk house. Her topic is Mrs Average Citizen faces her wartime responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Smith
Onslow
Iowa League of Women Voters
Wyoming
Progressive Women’s Club
Hawthorne Club
Astruman Club
Presbyterian Kirk House
Woman's Club schedule of meetings and events
The history and literature department meets Monday at 2 15 p m with review of Song Without Words by John Erskine. Choral readings by McKinley junior high choir directed by Miss Marjorie Emerson. Various departments hold picnics luncheons and programs through Friday with speakers students and theater readings. Invitations extend to all club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Hickman
John Erskine
McKinley Junior High School
Marjorie Emerson
Y W C A Activities Highlight Lenten Service and Club Ceremonies
A series of YWCA events and Girl Reserve ceremonies are announced including a twilight service 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. Monday featuring the film Thy Kingdom Come and music. Lecture series, scrapbooking, member recognitions, and officer elections are planned across multiple YWCA and affiliated clubs with dates through Tuesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Members of O E S Meet for Dinner
Entertainment focused on visiting chapters joining Kilian's tearoom luncheon. The meeting opened with the presiding matron Carrie Kouba receiving a gift, and Patricia Ann Jones played two xylophone selections. A flag ceremony followed with tribute and introductions of past patrons and officers. Numerous dignitaries and visiting members were welcomed. The event featured a tribute to Edgar Guest, a singing performance by Emily Sanborn, and initiations. The gathering concluded with dancing and card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killian
Tve
Carrie Kouba
Patricia Ann Jones
A. B. Fluegel
Charles City
Clarence J. Spencer
Des Moines
Malta
Adolph Barta
Edgar Guest
J. M. Thompson
Iowa
Charles Bode
Dale J. Shaw
Grand Adah
C. R. Shanan
Essher
Maude Keyser
Edna Duncan
Daisy Ray
Oelwein
Paul Clark
Harry Dunker
Ruth Claxton
Fayette
Betty Fraser
Tipton
Juanita McGregor
Helen Dunker
Jean Vandracek
Mabel Paxton
Harry Manchester
Barber
P T A Field Worker Speaks at Northeast District Conference
Mrs. Chris Hirning of Mitchell South Dakota was the principal speaker at the Northeast district conference of the P T A held in the Cedar Rapids board of education building. She presented The Wartime Program of P T A s with others including Nelle Kennison Madrid president and J Peter Oleson Waterloo president. The Cedar Rapids council president introduced V L Spohn who gave the welcome. Rev John Vander Meulen gave the invocation. Luncheon followed at Trinity Methodist. registrations were led by C Peremsky and Floyd Du Toit. hospitality was provided by Milo Neral George Hogan Milvoy Horsky and P H Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Hirning
Mitchell
S. D
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
P.T.A
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Norman
P.T.A. Council
V. L. Spohn
John Vander Meulen
Earl Waite
Trinity Methodist Church
C. Peremsky
Floyd du Toit
Mmes
Milo Neral
George Hogan
Milvoy Horsky
P. H. Brown
Malta Kensington Meeting With Nellie Newell Thursday
Malta Kensington will meet Thursday at 2 15 p m with Mrs Nellie Newell of 2307 Bever avenue SE. Hostesses will be Mrs L J Vondracek Miss Emily Walbrand Mrs J E Crew Mrs Dick Lucere Mrs Ira Whitman and Mrs Theodore R White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Kensington
Nellie Newell
Bever Avenue
L. J. Vondracek
Emily Walbrand
J. E. Crew
Dick Lucere
Ira Whitman
Theodore R. White
Lieut McDermott Weds Army Nurse at Randolph Field
Lieut Nancy Smith of the Army Nurse Corps and Donald T. McDermott of the Army Air Corps wed Friday at Randolph Field Texas in the chapel. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Shamokin Pa and the groom son of Mr and Mrs John F McDermott 331 Twentieth Street NW. Peggy Smith twin sister of the bride was maid of honor. War rant Officer George Jensen gave away the bride and was best man. The couple hosted a reception in the nurses quarters at the post and left for a motor trip before McDermott reports to Winfield Texas. Mrs McDermott a Mount Sinai nursing graduate is on duty at Randolph Field Station Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Smith
Army Nurse’s Corps
Donald T. McDermott
Army Sir
Air Corps
Randolph Field
Texas
Shamokin
McDermott
John F. McDermott
Twentieth Street
Peggy Smith
George Jensen
Winfield
Tex
Mount Sinai School of Nursing
New York
American Nurses’ Association
St. Patrick’s School
Coe College
Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Randolph and
Kelly Ie
College Club Reading Group Meeting This Tuesday
The Tuesday reading group meets at 2 15 p m with Mrs Paul V Maney at 114 Twenty seventh Street Drive SE Mrs John Guth rie assists the hostess and Mrs Henry E Holscher will give a book review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Maney
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
John Guthrie
Henry E. Holscher
Project writers group meets Monday evening with hosts
The project writers group meets Monday at 7 15 p m with Mrs John Buddin at 1847 B avenue NE Mrs J W Engie will be assisting hostess Leader Mrs H C Montgomery will conduct a manuscripts discussion Mrs George M Newland to lead discussion of manuscripts The evening current literature group meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Miss Merle Gray at 1841 Washington avenue SE Miss Lois Fetterman assists Helena reviews Get thee Behind Me The international relations study group meets Thursday at 2 p m with Mrs Sherman Yates at 335 Crescent street SE Mrs Carl Ettinger in charge of the program. Mrs LeRoy Krejci visiting in home of her parents 2319 Second street SW She will soon join Sergt Krejci in St Louis Mo where he is stationed at Jefferson college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Project Writers Group
John Buddin
B Avenue NE
J. W. Engie
H. C. Montgomery
George M. Newland
Merle Gray
Washington Avenue SE
Lois Fetterman
Helena
Sherman Yates
Crescent Street SE
Carl Ettinger
LeRoy Krejci
C. E. Vredenburg
Second Street
Krejci
Sergt. Krejci
St. Louis
Jefferson College
Chicago Guests Visit F W Diers Home Headlines
Miss Dorothy Pagenkopf and Raymond Geis of Chicago spend weekend with Mr and Mrs F W Diers Jr at 931 Twenty fifth Street SE. Also visiting are Miss Sylvia Lehti and Mrs E R Cogswell with relatives in the area. Mary Catherine Prout hosted a farewell for Miss Susan Warnke bound for Arkola Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Pagenkopf
Raymond Geis
Chicago
Mrs
F. W. Diers, Jr
Twenty-fifth Street
Mary Catherine Prout
Third Avenue SE
Susan Warnke
Arkola
Ill
Betty Barts
Carol Mottet
Marlys Shebek
Virginia Dautremont
Rosemary Jennings
Betty Thompson
Mary Jean McComas
JoAnn McGuire
Mary Margaret Hamel
Delores Fee
Mary Ann Walsh
Peggy Aldrich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Bethel Mae Wilson Melvin Brewer
Isabella
Laura Freeman
Monica Goodyear
Mary Bartling
Helen Hoagland
Frances Duffy
Ann Cashman
Laura Buck
Julia Novak
Katherine Zuass
Elinor Brady
Margaret Coffey
Irene Marousek
Lula Cacek
Mildred Butler
Maxine Dixon and
Burne Johnson
Maxine V. Dixon
M. F. Udet
Macomb
Duane A. Johnson
Ferdinand Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Hospital Corps School
Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn
N. Y
Minerva Delphian
Minerva Delphian Club
Commonwealth Apartments
James Barnett
Mrs. Hegewald
Edward Hegewald
Johnson Avenue NW
Walter F. Heaton
Arenue Circle
O.E.S
Avemue Circle of Cedar Chapter
J. L. Berger
Sixth Avenue SE
G. S. Holmes
A. F. Jones
Elizabeth Kratzer
C. H. Mills
H. V. Morgan
Eva Underhill
C. E. Vaughn
Lionel Walker
R. Waddington
G. E. Waln
Gazette-Hamblin
Helen C. White
University of Wisconsin
A.A.U.W
Montrose Hotel
Wiletta Strahan
Muscatine
John R. Battin
Ave. FE
Lydia Wehmeier Perkins
P.T.A. Meetings
Garfield
Kenwood
Roosevelt
Newhall
Woman’s Club
American Home Department
Gordon Buckley
J. W. Ludlow
Judson Calkins
Finley Stone
E. E. Patton
C. Harve Geiger
World Federation
Robert Ray
Coe Colllege
Lorraine Peck
Past Presidents Association
Philanthropic Department
Dramatic Art
W. R. Armstrong
William Hruska
Martin Ultang
L. T. Mitchell
H. E. Rosenberg
J. T. Michal
Roger Conrad
Jackson School
Philanthropic
Ida Mansfield
Milo Wenger
Linn Boulevard
Business Girls League
USC
League
Les Amies
Frank Guyott
W.C.A
Franklin
Martha Washington
Byron Linnenkamp
McKinley
Roosevelt Hi-Y-Ette
N.Y.N. Club
N.Y.N
Pat Bird
Fifth Street
Barbara Edgar
Alice O'Shea
Frances Boland
Pat Klassen
Mary Grundy
Pat Shanahan
Respita Camp
Carol Bernstorf
Shirley Harbit
Peggy Feddren
Neoma Orr
Donna Reed
Delft
Xaras
Norah A. Gott
Guaranty
Oscar Workman
Dempsey
Second Avenue
DIAL
Lieut
China
Laughin
China Avenue SE
Luberger
Chippendale
Winthrop
Third Avenue
International Relations
F. W. Diers
S.l.y3a Lehti
David W. Lehti
Fifth Avenue SE
Sylvia Lehti
Iowa State
Mrs. Bryan
Evanston
E. R. Cogswell
Iil
Milton G. Bryan
Lasswell
Master Photographers
Paramount Bldg
Cherub
Reugh
Flaff
Brushh
Brush
Newman
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