Build for Peace Emphasized by Mrs. Houghton
Mrs. Hiram Cole Houghton, president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, urged Cedar Rapids and Junior League members to prepare homes as bulwarks for peace. She urged women to be world citizens, stress economic and civic duties, and keep homes spiritually and physically appealing while backing peace with readiness for arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Cole Houghton
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Houghton
Europe
Near East
South America
Red Oak
Washington
Iowa Federation
Iowa
A. W. Loftus
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Hiram Houghton
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Elliott Cobb
Recognition Day set at Cornell April 16
Cornell College announces its annual Recognition Day on Wednesday April 16 with speaker Dr. Helen Flynn Cornell 38 coordinator of curriculum in Great Neck public schools and a NYU teacher. Mortar Board will tap new members at chapel and Honors for men won by Cornell Men’s Senate. Beverly Van Orden will become AWS president and Bob Morrison Men’s Senate president for 1952 53. June Yamada chairs the day. Peggy Brainard handles publicity. A dinner tea and style show follow. The vitamin preserving tip notes cooking liquid should be fused to preserve nutrients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Esther Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
Associated Women Students
Helen Flynn
Cornell
Flynn
Great Neck
N. Y
New York University
Pfeiffer Hall
Mortar Board
National Honor Society
Senate
June Yamada
Chicago
Peggy Brainard
Milan
Mich
Eloise Littell
Vernon
Sally Fletcher
Oak Park
Ann Ruby
Williams
Mana
Miss Phyllis Durham to Wed Harold Powell
Miss Marguerite Stein announces the approaching marriage of Phyllis Durham to Harold Powell of Des Moines. The wedding is set for May 10. Durham trains as a nurse at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Powell works for the Firestone Rubber Company. Six Mt Mercy students will take part in the Iowa Junior College Speech Festival at Boone Tuesday, including Rita Keninger Ackley and Jo an Lynch Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Stein
Third Avenue SE
Phyllis Durham
Harold Powell
Des Moines
Miss Durham
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Firestone Rubber Company
Mt. Mercy
Iowa Junior College
Boone
Rita Keninger
Ackley
Helen Reichert
Marion
Maureen Murphy
Oelwein
Betty Harn
Kay Engler
Joan Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Legion Auxiliary Seeks Volunteers For Vet Hospital
Iowa City Legion Auxiliary invites members to join an orientation to become Ladies in Blue at the Veterans Hospital. A Friday meeting in the third floor assembly room will cover indoctrination with lectures by hospital staff and Mabel M. Wheeler. Local units and Cedar Rapids participants are urged to attend and provide numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
L. E. Hunn
Iowa City Veterans’ Hospital
Mabel M. Wheeler
Des Moines
R. B. Monk
Iowa City
Iowa Department of the Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
R. A. Duthbert
Hanford
Charles J
Woman's Club Meets for Craft Class and Talks
The Woman's Club Art and Craft class gathers Tuesday at 9 30 a.m. with a 1 p.m. picnic luncheon. Mrs Fred Martin reviews Grand ma Moses Story. Mines hostesses include O G Smith Frank Gates M W Snell F A Small George Scott and Marshall Clark Health Education keep fit classes Tuesday at 11 a.m. Current events department meets Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic lunch Officers to be elected. Philanthropic department meets Thursday for an all day sewing session with Mines hostesses H N Herone and W M Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Martin
Grandma Moses
Mines
O. G. Smith
Frank Gates
M. W. Snell
F. A. Small
George Scott
Marshall Clark
Philanthropic
Philanthropic Department
H. N. Herone
W. M. Gallagher
Camp Fire Leaders Meeting and Club Gathering Schedule
Camp Fire Leaders and Sponsors Association will meet Monday at 1 30 p m at the Camp Fire office 527 First Avenue SE. Craft displays will be shown and representatives elected to the National Camp Fire conference. Hesperian club meets Monday evening at Miss Faith McMurray 226 Fifteenth Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
All City
First Avenue
Hesperian Club
Faith McMurray
Fifteenth Street
Farm Women Lead Get Out the Vote Effort
Linn county Farm Bureau Women organize a campaign titled Get Out the Vote. They plan a letter writing contest for high and grammar school pupils with prizes including a trip to Des Moines and a legislature tour. District winners receive a $100 award to boost voting in the primary. County leaders and township vice chairs coordinate efforts with a April 15 meeting set in the Federal building.
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Linn County Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Des Moines
State Department of Public Instruction
Governor’s Office
General Assembly
Linn County
George Bright
Springville
County Farm Bureau
Glen Blaine
Bertram
C. L. Knight
Buffalo
H. N. Carbaugh
Clinton
Milo Divishek
College
Lloyd Williams
Fairfax
Howard Yates
Fayette
Leonard Kleinbeck
Franklin
Elmer Bare
Grant
Jack Schwartz
Jackson
Merle McConaughy
Linn
Cecil Lewis
Maine
Kenneth van Note
Monroe
Bernard Meyer
Otter Creek
Lloyd Stastny
Putnam
Howard Nelson
Spring Grove
Glen Matheny
Washington
Federal Building
Nancy Temple to Wed Dr Charles Schwinn of Boston
Mrs J Howard Temple of Salem announces the marriage of their daughter Nancy Elizabeth to Dr Charles Peter Schwinn of Boston. The couple plan an April wedding. Miss Temple is Salem hospital school graduate and Dr Schwinn holds degrees from Notre Dame and Iowa. Monday Shakespeare Club meets at 2 15 p m at Mrs H L Manville’s home to study Act II of Antony and Cleopatra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Temple
Salem
Mass
Nancy Elizabeth
Charles Peter Schwinn
Boston
Charles S. Schwinn
Meadowbrook Drive
Miss Temple
Salem Hospital School of
Dr. Schwinn
University of Notre Dame
University of Iowai Medical College
Shakespeare Club
H. L. Manville
First Avenue SE
Anthony and Cleopatra
Mt Mercy Faculty to Attend NCEA Meetings
Mt Mercy faculty members will attend multiple national gatherings. Sister Mary Barbara Ann will speak on the Diploma Program in Nursing at the Midwest College and University NCEA meeting in Chicago. Other Mt Mercy delegates include Sister Mary Sldephonse, Sister Mary Pierre, Sister Mary Ethelreda, and Arthur Acosta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barbara Ann
RSM
Mt. Mercy College Department of Nursing
Midwest College and University Department
National Catholic Educational Association
Palmer House
Chicago
Mt. Mercy
Mary Sldephonse
Mary Pierre
Mary Ethelreda
Arthur R. Acosta
Mrs John C Fiske Visits Cedar Rapids
Mrs John C Fiske of Ames visits Cedar Rapids this weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer 2001 Linden Drive SE. She attended the Coe College Symposium on Human Freedoms Maud Carpenter Association of past matrons of Malta Chapter OES will meet Tuesday at 615 PM at the home of Mrs John Thompson 1527 A Avenue NE Hostesses will be Mrs Suchomel Davis and Vondracek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Vetter
Frank S. Vetter
Ridgeway Drive
Iowa State College
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Iowa City
Miss Vetter
ISC Pan Hellene Council
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Omicron Nu
PI Beta Phi
V. C. Shuttleworth
Linden Terrace SE
John W. Bell
John Sayers
Bonnie Johnson
John C. Fiske
Ames
van Vechten Shaffer
Linden Drive
Fiske
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
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Mrs. Houghton
Frances Nesheim
Woman’s Club
Legion Auxiliary
Vet
Raymond W. Dahms
C Avenue
California
Woman's Club
Commonwealth Beauty Salon
Second Ave. SE
Scottie
Higbee
Edwin B. Zeller
Girl Scout Meeting
E Avenue NE
Excelsior Springs
Girl Scouts of America
Zeller
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
William O. Fraser
Woodland Drive
Dwight Krumboltz
Fifth Avenue SE
Amos Melberg
Mark Twain
Newells
Florida
D. M. Newell
Elmhurst Drive
A. H. Gundling
Twenty-second Street
St. Petersburg
Miami
Fla
Dr. C. P. Schwinn
Nancy Temple
John W. Barry
DRAKE
Joan Claassen
Wellsburg
Claassen
Coe
Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Beta Kappa
Crescent
Pi Mu Delta
Kappa Delta Social Sorority
NCEA
Shaffer
Maud Carpenter
du Pont Orlon
Higbee's
du Pont
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