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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1952

Page

5

Engagement and forthcoming marriage of Joyce Skinner to Charles Fredericks

Mr. and Mrs. E Harold Skinner announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Elaine Skinner of 1955 Eighth avenue SE to Charles Donald Fredericks son of the late Mr and Mrs Luther Fredericks of Ogden. Miss Skinner is University of Iowa graduate Pi Beta Phi. Fredericks attends University of Minnesota Delta Tau Delta and is a senior in the University of Iowa college of dentistry, Delta Sigma Delta. The wedding will be June 7 in St Pauls Methodist church.

E. Harold Skinner Eighth Avenue SE Joyce Elaine Charles Donald Fredericks Luther Fredericks Ogden Miss Skinner University of Iowa Pi Beta Phi Mr. Fredericks University of Minnesota Delta Tau Delta College of Dentistry Delta Sigma Delta Professional Fraternity St. Paul's Methodist Church

Family Fair At Elmcrest Next Sunday

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club hosts the second annual Family Fair next Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Activities include pony rides, haircuts, games, gadget booths, electric animals, fortune tellers, portrait booth with instant Polaroid prints, and various booths run by local volunteers and clubs.

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club William O. Gray Carl W. Nelson W. G. i Kruckenberg lLynn G. Swaney Oliver B. Swab J. A. Frederick Arthur Swarzentruber ABC Novelty Company Mr. Swarzentruber Joe R. Loufek Robert L. Blahnik Mmes Wade Patterson Peter F. Bezanson Norton B. McLean A. J. Mallon Wayne K. Cooper Robert Blahnik Fredrick B. Lehman C. Vincent Griffin Al_ E. Urban

To Become Bride Of Romon Welter

Miss Rosemary Supple and Sgt Romon Welter announce their engagement through the Supple parents In Hopkinton Rhode Island the groom is the son of Herman Welter and Mrs Welter The bride to be works at Linn County Abstract Company Cedar Rapids Sgt Welter served in Korea and is returning home No wedding date has been set.

Select Raymond Supple Sgt. Welter Herman Welter Hopkinton Miss Supple Linn County Abstract Company Cedar Rapids Korea

Bucharest Temple Honors Supreme Queen Thelma B Small

Daughters of the Nile at the Bucharest Temple 68 plan a banquet honoring Thelma B Small of Evansville Indiana as supreme queen Monday evening at the Roosevelt hotel in the Roosevelt room Dinner starts 6 30 p m Reservations for members and husbands through Maxine Stoner by noon Sunday Delta Gamma alumnae meet Monday 8 p m at Mrs Ernest Pence 524 Twenty second street SE with officers elected and a white elephant sale.

Bucharest Daughters of the Nile Thelma B. Small Evansville Ind Roosevelt Hotel Roosevelt Room Maxine Stoner Delta Gamma Ernest Pence Twenty-second Street

Perry Engagement Announced for Shirley Ann Perry and Myron Johnston

Mr. and Mrs. I E Perry announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to Myron Johnston son of Mr. and Mrs Neil Johnston of Clarinda. Miss Perry a Iowa State college graduate will join the Clarinda mental health institute as a dietician after April 1. Johnston is a senior at Iowa State college. Criterion club shows Mt Zion Baptist and Bethel A M E church choirs in a gospel program Tuesday at 8 pm at Bethel A M E church 512 Sixth street SE. public invited.

Airfax I. E. Perry Shirley Ann Myron Johnston Neil Johnston Clarinda Miss Perry Iowa State College Mental Health Institute Johnston Yee State College Criterion Club Mt. Zion Baptist Church Bethel A.M.E. Church Bethel A.M.E Sixth Street

J. E. Crews Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J E Crews of 1541 D Avenue NE observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house next Sunday from 3 to 5. Married in Marion on April 2, 1902 they have lived in Cedar Rapids since 1910. They have five children six grandchildren and are active members of St Pauls Methodist church and Malta chapter Eastern Star. A family dinner will be held at noon at the Roosevelt hotel for the children and families.

J. E. Crew D Avenue Marion Cedar Rapids Crew Maude Jordan American Railway Express Company St. Paul’s Methodist Church Malta The Eastern Star Lumir Vondracek Ray Jordan Kenneth Jordan Alburnett Veil Stirsky Harley Simon

Dinner For Cedar Rapids Seniors By FTA At Grant Wood

Cedar Rapids high school seniors in the Future Teachers for America will dine Thursday at 6 15 p m at Grant Wood school with Cedar Rapids Education Association members hosting. Clyde Parker superintendent of schools will speak after dinner along with a film and a school tour. CREA sponsors the FTA program in four Cedar Rapids public high schools and all teachers are invited.

Cedar Rapids Future Teachers' For America Grant Wood School Cedar Rapids Education Association Clyde Parker CREA FTA

Inter Sorority Sing at Coe April 28 Draws Five Sororities

Five campus sororities at Coe College will compete in the annual inter sorority sing on April 28. Dorian Music Society announced the event and a traveling trophy will be awarded to the winning group. The program starts at 8 p.m. in the Coe auditorium and is open to the public.

Coe College Dorian Music Society Coe

Style Show Begins Bridge Season At Cedar Rapids Club

The Corpus Delicious theme guides a Wednesday style review at the Cedar Rapids Country Club Craemer’s. Luncheon at 12 45 p m in the ballroom features twelve models showcasing sportswear daytime dresses and evening wear followed by bridge play reservations due by Tuesday noon.

Cedar Rapids Craemer’s Women’s Bridge Committee Mines Kenneth Bogaard J. W. Albright W. V. McClung Robert O’meara Gust Olson

Iowa State Alumni Meeting and Club Activities

The Iowa State College Alumni Association caps spring with a dinner at Roosevelt Hotel where Roy C. Cunningham will speak and officers elected. Also Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club dinner at 2123 Greenwood Dr SE with Mines V D Swansson and others assisting. Junior Art Club meets at 2303 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE. Phi chapter Delta Delta Delta elected Susan Starman president. she is a senior daughter of George J. Starman.

Iowa State College Roosevelt Hotel Roy C. Cunningham YMCA Waldo Wegner Herman Klemesrud Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Klub Earl Eaton Greenwood Drive V. D. Swansson J. Roth H. F. Ohmann L. J. Smith William Vaverka Lumir Severa Twenty Sixth Street Drive A. W. Erskine Susan Starman Phi Chapter Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority University of Iowa Miss Starman George J Blake Boulevard

Wedding set for June at university couple plan

Miss Joanne Atkinson daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Atkinson 1956 Fourth Avenue SE and Richard Christenson son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Christenson 230 Sixteenth Avenue SW have announced a June 28 wedding date They attend the University of Iowa where he will graduate in June and receive his army commission Miss Atkinson earlier attended Iowa State College and is with Alpha Gamma Delta Christenson belongs to Phi Kappa Sigma and Kappa Tau Alpha societies The Scottish Society will meet Friday at 6 30 for a potluck supper at the home of Mr and Mrs W W Sell 1136 Sixth Street NW.

Joanne Atkinson D. A. Atkinson Fourth Avenue SE Richard Christenson Melvin Christenson Sixteenth Avenue University of Iowa Miss Atkinson Iowa State College Alpha Gamma Delta Christenson Phi Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity Kappa Tau Alpha Professional Journalism Fraternity The Scottish Society W. W. Sell Sixth Street

Mrs. Houghton to address two Cedar Rapids clubs Saturday

Mrs. Hiram Cole Houghton, president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, will speak Saturday at 2:30 p.m. to a joint Cedar Rapids Junior League and Woman’s Club meeting at the Woman’s club, followed by tea.

Hiram Cole Houghton General Federation of Women’s Clubs Cedar Rapids Junior League Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Woman’s Club Houghton Elliott Cobb Junior League A. W. Loftus Cobb Red Oak United States South America States Cuba Jamaica Canada Mexico Guatamala Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs Iowa

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Joyce Skinner BE June Bride Elmcrest Hamilton James E. Humislton Mr. Humiston A. N. Humiston Street Romon Welter Rosemary Supple Paris Academy of Beauty Culture Third Street Shirley Ann Perry J. E. Crews California O. J. Elsenbast Sixteenth Street SE Pacific Northwest Shakespeare Club Carl C. Kesler Linden Drive C. C. Kaldenberg Mrs. Yuill Study Club George Yuill Second ‘Avenue SE Earl Nichols Carl Sandburg Theta XI Theta Xi Social Fraternity Woolrich Twenty-seventh Street MU Phi Epsilon Alumnae Mu Phi Epsilon F. C. Holveck Maplewood Drive Virginia Ohmann Harold Rammelsburg Bernice Bonesteel Alma Turechek Town Toastmistress Club Town Montrose Hotel V. L. Spohn L. T. Connolly E. D. Holvenstot R. L. Neenan W. C. Pickard Hugh Lamont Harry Kensinger J. E. Norrgard Quota Club Don Tescher Footlighters Charlotte Mary Barnard W. L. Barnard Bever Avenue University of Alabama Miss Barnard Molly Lou Meffert Scholastic Honorary Clyde B. Meffert Country Club Parkway SE Ivy Pamelactic Duke University Woman’s College Lavenne Felter R. J. Felter Avenue MacMurray College Jacksonville Ill F. A. Fitch Sixth Avenue SE A. S. Long General Eisenhower Bridge Committee Iowa State College Alumni Assn Alpha Gam Tri-Delt Mal Wlite Bulova — Elgin and Grven Liebke & Taylor Co Schamberger's Third Ave Ceder Rapids, Iowa Mrs. Houghton C.R GFWC Washington, D. C Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Houghton State Bank Iowa State Board of Education Iowa Historical Society Iowa Library Association National Association of Parliamentarians Wellesley College Tarkio College Tarkio,Mo Hye the Gueranty Bank Toga Guaranty Bank First St. NE Foxy
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