Showers and Luncheons On Program
A bride and bride-elect and out-of-town visitors highlighted entertaining Thursday and Friday. Receptions hosted by Mrs. G A Erbeck honored her sister Mrs. William T Douglas of Hillsboro with eight place settings. Others included Miss Mary Kay Fiebig’s show er hosted by Mrs. William Claassen for the bride-elect and a kitchen shower honoring Mrs. Leon Flack on her birthday. A small luncheon entertained Mrs. C Louis Fontana of St. Louis, a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. James W Bell, with nine places and Mrs. Nicholas P Cracmer hosting a bridge club luncheon for eight with Fontana as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Erbeck
F Avenue NE
William T. Douglas
Hillsboro
Erbeck
Bridge Club
Mary Kay Fiebig
William Claassen
Twenty-first Street
Mary Lou Jacobs
Saralee Hesbacher
Jeanne Krebs
Mildred McKeeby
Mary Ellen Ford
Bill Barger
W. V. Fiebig
T. D White
Leon Flack
T Frank Hersch
Greenwood Drive
Flack
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
C Louis Fontana
St. Louis
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway
Nicholas P. Cracmer
Woodland Drive
Fontana
Miss Ruby Hickman and Miss Gladys Swangler Elected Delegates
Miss Ruby Hickman and Miss Gladys Swangler were elected as delegates to the seventh district conference of Quota club International at a Tuesday meeting. Alternates named are Mrs Emma Miles and Mrs Alta Duncan. Imogen Emery, club president, formed a committee to furnish a classroom for Red Cross home nursing classes at the Perpetual building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hickman
Gladys Swangler
Quota Club International
Lincoln
Neb
Emma Miles
Alta Duncan
Imogen Emery
Red Cross
E K. Beane
Swangler
Miles
Henrietta Frank
Winifred Bowers
St. Luke's Hospital
Ione Honzik Will Be Wed March 30
The engagement of Ione Honzik to Lawrence J. Millburn is announced by her parents Platoon Sergt and Mrs G L Jacquet of 514 Tenth Street SE. The wedding will be held Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Olivet Presbyterian church manse officiated by Rev D Keith Irwin. The bride attended McKinley high school class of 1943 and works for Collins Radio. Millburn, Roosevelt high school 1940 graduate, worked for Collins Radio two years and has recent war industry work in Los Angeles after a stint in San Diego with his marine brother. The couple will reside in Los Angeles after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Jacquet
Tenth Street
Ione Honzik
Lawrence J. Millburn
Mary O Millburn
D Avenue NW
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Keith Irwin
McKinley High School
Collins Radio Company
Millburn
Roosevelt High School
Collins Radio
San Diego
Los Angeles
Curray Student Visits From Shattuck Academy
Joseph Curray a student at Shattuck Military academy Faribault Minnesota arrived Thursday evening to spend the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy E Curray at 2200 Linden Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Curray
Shattuck Military Academy
Faribault
Minn
Roy E Curray
Linden Drive
Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Luncheon Held at Sorority House
The Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club met for a luncheon Thursday in the sorority rooms at 1215 First Avenue SE. Hostesses were Mrs. R. R. Downer, Mrs. W N Ellis, Mrs. O P Erbe, Mrs. W. W Simmons, Mrs. L. J. Smith and Mrs. L. F. Vane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gam Mothers Club
Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club
First Avenue SE
Mmes
R. R. Downer
W N Ellis
O P Erbe
W. W Simmons
L. J. Smith
L. F Vane
Presidents' party honors Cedar Rapids dental leaders
The Cedar Rapids Dental society and the Dental auxiliary hosted their annual presidents party Thursday at Commonwealth apartments. Dr. Morris B. Katzoff and Mrs. John W. Altfillish were honored guests. Prizes went to a list of members and couples, with spring floral decor throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Dental Auxiliary
Commonwealth Apartments
Morris B. Katzoff
John W. Altfillisch
A. N Hamiston
C L. Layton
R A Harvey
George D. Reid
H. E Duxbury
Paul Jones
Miss Mary Nelson Elected Chi Omega Alumnae President
Miss Mary Nelson was elected president of the Chi Omega alumnae at a Wednesday meeting in the home of Mrs. B. E. Ruston. Other new officers include Vice President Merlin Morris and Secretary Marvin Zuidema. The Chi Omega national achievement award was announced as being presented to Mme Chiang Kai-shek on February 20 by Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt. The next meeting will be at Mrs William Whipple’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nelson
Chi Omega
B. E. Ruston
Seventh Street
Merlin Morris
Marvin Zuidema
Chester Affeldt
Henry Gundling
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William Whipple
Bever Avenue
Kintzinger Visit Before Returning Home
After wintering in Tucson Arizona Mr and Mrs J W Kintzinger spent several days with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs J W Kintzinger 302 Linden Terrace SE before returning to their home in Dubuque on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
J. W. Kintzinger
Inlaw
Linden Terrace
Dubuque
Dewey Family Visiting Des Moines Navy Stays
Mrs. H J Dewey and her sons Bruce and William are visiting Des Moines relatives, staying with Mr. and Mrs. J W Wilson at 1323 First Avenue SE. They came to see Leo Dewey at 515 Fourteenth Street SE who is on navy leave and plan to return Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H J Dewey
Bruce
William
Des Moines
J. W. Wilson
First Avenue
Deweys
Irene Douglas circle meets for luncheon and vote
Irene Douglas circle of King's Daughters met at Mrs C M Johnson's home 2128 Greenwood Dr SE for luncheon and business. Assisting hostesses were Mrs A G Heim and Mrs G W Higbee. Devotions by Mrs W L Jackson. The circle voted $10 to the Sunshine Mission and $10 to the Red Cross. Next meeting April 14 at Mrs W F Cooper's home 613 Seventeenth St SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
King’s Daughters
C M. Johnson
Greenwood Drive
A. G. Heim
G. W Higbee
W L. Jackson
Sunshine Mission
Red Cross
W. F. Cooper
Seventeenth Street
Y I C A Invites Service Aren to Use Rooms Sunday
The YWCA in cooperation with the USO opens its lobby reading rooms this Sunday from 3 to 9:30 p.m. for servicemen and families with recreational facilities including ping pong shuffleboard badminton and gym use. Cadets from Coe College are invited and junior hostess cards will be recognized in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y W.ca
USO
YW CA
Coe College
Robert Mathes
M. J McGuire
Helen Chada
Pearl Everett
Marjorie Meeker
Red Cross Club Mobile Show Highlights Local Program
Dorothy Mueller performed a piano solo and Dorothea Moser read aloud. Ann Louise Walters and Doro thy Mueller answered responses. A skit titled Fifty Years Ago and Today featured all mothers with musical accompaniment by Mrs. Edward Nelson. The event was directed by Mrs. L W Dunlop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Dorothy Mueller
Ann Louise Walters
Dorothea Moser
Edward Nelson
L. W Dunlop
Camp Fire group meeting at First Evangelical Church
The Treyhelo Camp Fire group met Thursday at the First Evangelical Church. Members decided to knit afghans for the Red Cross. Carol Ford and Patricia Havorka received rank heads at a council fire. New members are Joanne Cavaness, Verona Lehner, Dorothy Booth and Betty Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treyhelo
First Evangelical Church
Red Cross
Carol Ford
Patricia Havorka
Joanne Cavaness
Verona Lehner
Dorothy Booth
Betty Thompson
Four and Seven Reading Club Dessert Luncheon at Mrs Nelsons
The Four and Seven Reading club met Wednesday for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs A T Nelson at 1515 Eighth Street SW. Assisting hostess was Mrs O Hl Lundquist. Mrs Elmer Schueler continued reading Instruct My Sorrows by Clare Jaynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four and Seven
Reading Club
A. T Nelson
Eighth Street
O Hl. Lundquist
Elmer Schueler
Clare Jaynes
May Frick circle meets at Mrs Merrell Smith home
The May Frick circle of the First Christian church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Merrell Smith of 1617 Waldwood Drive NE as host. Eighteen members attended and Mrs Edith Martin sang several selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Frick
First Christian Church
Merrell Smith
Waldwood Drive
Kenneth Hastie
Edith Martin
Beta Sigma Phi rushing party hosted at Mrs Hastie residence
The Lambda chapter entertained at a rushing party Wednesday evening in the home of Mrs Louise Hastie at 1407 Thirtieth Street NE. Prizes were won by Mrs Winifred Ennis Mrs Eileen Gould and Miss Maxine Anderson. Arrangements were led by Miss Mildred Pazdenik Miss Evelyn Messner Mrs Marilyn Vane and Mrs Hastie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Louise Hastie
Thirtieth Street
Winifred Ennis
Eileen Gould
Maxine Anderson
Mildred Pazdenik
Evelyn Messner
Marilyn Vane
Hastie
Brown family furlough visit spans coast to coast
Mrs Warren E Brown of Dayton Ohio visits with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Koss and sister Esther Koss near Cedar Rapids and with sister Mrs Clarence Raim at 604 Twenty first Avenue SW Sergi Brown on a 15 day furlough from Wright Field Dayton will join Mrs Brown in Cedar Rapids later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren E. Brown
Dayton
Ohio
Frank Koss
Esther Koss
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Raim
Twenty-first Avenue
Sergi Brown
Wrightfield
van Nuys
Calif
Brown
Protein rich bean loaf featured at Health for Victory meeting
Miss Louise Hathaway from Town Electric Light and Power led a Health for Victory program at the Paramount theater noting protein rich beans can supplement meat but not replace it. She shared Kidney Bean Loaf and Brown Rice Ring recipes, plus desserts and muffins using peanuts to boost protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hathaway
Town Electric Light and Power Company
Health For Victory Club
Paramount Theater
Office of Crilian Defense
Miss Hathaway
Mothers club dinner honors Alpha XI Delta pledgees
Members of the Mothers club of Alpha Xi Delta sorority entertained pledges actives and alumnae at a dinner Tuesday evening at St Pauls Methodist church for 80 guests tables decorated with jonquils and blue and gold tapers Mrs W H Richardson chaired arrangements with assistants. Mrs John Clay President of the club gave a short toast and presented a gift of money in honor of the sororitys twenty fifth anniversary The gift will be included in the donation to the national treasurer as part of the Red Cross project the sorority will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary by buying
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Alpha XI Delta Sorority
St Paulls Methodist Church
W H. Richardson
C B Moser
A W Plock
E W. Engberg
C. M Doolittle
Frank Mueller
John Clay
Roosevelt PTA Meeting Addresses Home Safety
The Roosevelt PTA met Wednesday at the school with Assistant Fire Chief Stewart Shank speaking on safety in the home. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Pta
Stewart Shank
Meat rationing eases with Monday beef, pork plenty ahead
Local notes predict slim meat counters this weekend as quotas near exhaustion. A Monday start to rationing will ensure each Cedar Rapids family can obtain a pound of beef, while pork supplies rise. With chicken costly and scarce, alternatives like stuffed baked fish or prepared meat loaf offer options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
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Robert C Safely
B Avenue NE
Lasswell
Honzik
Josepht Curray
Coats
Vogue
Harper's Bazaar
Mademoiselle
Shetland
Second Street SE
Chi Omega Alumnae
Kintzingers
Priscilla Lyon
Y.I.C.A
Treyhelo Camp Fire
Beta Sigma Phis
P.D. Q
Second Avenue SE
Hughes
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Krebs Flower Shop
Third Avenue SE
Alpha XI Mothers Club
P.T.A. Meetings
Roosevelt
Naomi Doebel
Bishops
Asour
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