Homeward bound students arrive as Easter travel picks up
Train arrivals bring Gardner Cowles Quarton from Harvard in Cambridge to spend vacation with Mr and Mrs Sumner Quarton. Henry Ristedt and Betty Neuzil also head home from Breck and Rosemont respectively. Betty Anderson arrives with guests from Park College while Pi Beta Phi sorority plans a Cedar Rapids Ames conference April 18 19 led by Amy Oaken and L P Ristine with Cedar Rapids officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Cowles Quarton
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Sumner D Quarton
Indian Road
Saurday
Henry Ristedt
E. P. Ristedt
Alton
Ill
Betty Anderson
Ray F. Anderson
Avenue
Park College
Parkville
Bruce Anderson
Saharanpur
India
Sarah Mammon
Hanna
Oov
Iowa
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Ames
Owen T. Barry
Cedar Rapids
Amy Burnham Oaken
Chapin, T
L. P. Ristine
Mount Pleasant
Theta Province
Seaman Knapp
Theta
Jean Miller
Iowa State College
Easter Bonnets Herald 1941 Spring Fashion Trends
Early Easter shoppers shown in town in spring finery including flowered bonnets veiled faces white gloves and trim shoes. Miss Constance Sheridan, Miss Virginia Greer and Miss Diana Brokaw model fashionable hats while Nora Cocker completes a casual suit with white gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Sheridan
Avenue NE
Virginia Greer
First Avenue E
Nora Cocker
More Travelers Return From Winter Vacations
Cedar Rapids residents resume home life after winter trips to Sun Valley Santa Barbara Los Angeles Flagstaff Florida and Texas. Mr and Mrs John Hamilton 335 Forest Dr SE return from Sun Valley and California with family visits noted. Mrs J Elves 2300 Grande Ave SE returns from Los Angeles. The Boyntons 524 Knollwood Dr SE finish a two month Florida stay. E I Heuer 2604 Grande Ave SE spends two months in California Arizona and Texas. Mrs John Rieniets 805 Twentieth St SE and son Jimmie return from Houston Galveston and Louisiana after three weeks with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCE
Cedar Rapids
Sunshine States
John
T. Hamilton I
Forest Drive
Hamiltons
Sun Valley
Ida
Mr. Hamilton
Josephine Hazeltine
Edward W. Brunson
Santa Barbara
Calif
J. Elves
Grande Avenue
Los Angeles
West Coast
Douglas F. Boynton
Knollwood Drive
Mountain Lake Club
Lake Wales
Fla
E. I. Heuer
California
Arizona
Texas
John H. Rieniets
Twentieth Street
Jimmie
Houston
Committee Heads Of Junior League Announced
Edwin H Wadsworth reelected president of the Junior League of Cedar Rapids announced new committee chairmen for the year. Executive officers include Mrs Alvin W Allen vice president and Mrs Richard M Miller treasurer. Notable chairs include Mrs Neil Montgomery Community Nutrition Service and Mrs Frederick S Glanville Children's Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin H Wadsworth
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Wadsworth
Alvin W. Allen
Richard M Miller
Frederick C Fisher, Jr
Justin W. Albright
Neil Montgomery
Children’s Theater
Frederick S Glanville
Ways and Means
Robert B. Davis
John B. Turner II
Frederick N. Lutz Wil
Donald P. Barnes
Arts
Henry H Hamilton
League
Morgan
Foster
Kenneth Bogaard
Scribblers
J. Rayner Harper
Barbara Blaise Stars in New York Playhouse Production
Miss Barbara Blaise daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl P Blaise of 2240 Country Club Parkway SE plays a lead role in Nicolas Evrienoff s The Chief Thing at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater Heck scher theater New York City Wednesday evening An informal studio party for friends sponsors and press will follow Miss Blaise studies at the Playhouse school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Blaise
Karl P. Blaise
Country Club Parkway SE
Nicolas Evrienoff
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
Heckscher Theater
New York City
Blaise
The
Playhouse School
Martin Exhibit Opens Today At Art Gallery
The Cedar Rapids Art Association gallery at the public library opens a Fletcher Martin exhibit, featuring nine oils, two lithographs, four drawings, and six watercolors. The show runs throughout April with an open house for Mr. Martin planned next Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Fletcher Martin
University of Iowa
Art Association
Martin
NUGENTS GUESTS OF THE SUMNER QUARTONS
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Sumner PD Quarton include Vic Quarton’s brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs L C Nugent of Algona and their daughter Mary Lee Nugent who attends Grinnell college Burns Nugent participates in the state high school debate tournament in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner PD
Northwestern U Show Attracts Local Group In Evanston
Northwestern University’s famous Waa-Mu show attracts a group of local youths in Evanston Illinois this weekend. The visitors include Miss Jessie Benson and Misses Jeanne and Barbara Marshall of Cedar Rapids along with Miss Henrietta Daws and her brother Peter Daws Miss Harriette Hamile ton David Pickford William Bloomhall and James Coquillette Roy E Choates moves into a new home and Mrs Carl D Thomas heads east to attend events in Washington and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Jessie Benson
Jeanne
Barbara Marshall
Ceedar Rapids
Northwestern
Henrietta Daws
Peter Daws
Harriette Hamileton
David Pickford
William Bloomhall
James Coquillette
Carl D Thomas
Bever Avenue SE
New York City
Lee Thomas
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
New York
Washington, D. C
D. A. R. Continental Congress
Clark Galloway
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spring
Miss Constance Sheridan
Diana Brokaw
Wes Panek
Miss Virginia
N.Y. Playhouse
Nugents
Sumner Quartons
Adn
Clifton Crull
Furst Avenue E
Harry M. Gage
Mrs. Ramsey
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Street SE
Tuesday Bridge Club
Gage
Second Avenue SF
Bill
Betty
Louise
George N. Harless
Harless
William O. Harless
Roy E. Choates
Roy E. Choate
Blake Boulevard
Lakeside
Carl D. Thomas
East
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