Eye catching charity galas dazzle New York society
A New York Times report surveys a week of charity balls benefiting Just One Break Inc and related events. Green decor at the Feather ball and lavish attire signal spring's arrival. other balls at Carnation benefiting the Children's Asthma Research Institute and MoMA mark the council's 20th anniversary with informal decor and bold venues.
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New York
Ellen Lehman McCluskey Long
The
Pierre
Versailles
Long
William P. Rayner
Ahmet Ertegun
Children’s Asthma Research Institute
Denver
Museum of Modern Art
Lipchitz unveils Peace on Earth sculpture in Los Angeles
Jacques Lipchitz, 78, debuts a 30 foot tall bronze Peace on Earth sculpture worth 250000 donated by two philanthropists. The dove sculpture shows a dispersing blessing to humanity as a reception of the unveiling at the Los Angeles Music Center.
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Jacques Lipchitz
Los Angeles Music Center
Kitchen Linen Shower Honors Miss Hach
A kitchen and linen shower was given Sunday afternoon for Miss Kendra Hach who will marry May 31 to William Long. The party for 32 guests was hosted by the bride-elect’s aunts at Mrs. O. P. Erbe’s home and included guests from Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Iowa City Homestead.
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Kendra Hach
LaSalle Drive
William Long
Second Avenue
Warren Erbe
Cedar Rapids
R. V. Formanek
Mt. Pleasant
O. P. Erbe
Highland Drive
R. V. Formanek, Jr
Iowa City
Arthur Selzer
Homestead
Miss Gatens Feted At Kitchen Shower
Miss Gaylene Gatens of 1260 Elmhurst drive NE was feted at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Gwen Kolda of 1619 Sixth street NW with co hostess Mrs. Roy Vanderpool. Seventeen guests attended. Miss Gatens plans to marry Kenneth Lowder of 612 Fifteenth street NE on May 31.
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Gaylene Gatens
Elmhurst Drive
Gwen Kolda
Sixth Street
Roy Vanderpool
Miss Gatens
Kenneth Lowder
Fifteenth Street
Kappa Sigma Alumni Lunch Set for Thursday at Cedar Rapids Club
Kappa Sigma alumni plan a Thursday noon lunch at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Attendees will gather for informal reunion and networking with fellow members.
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Kappa Sigma
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mrs. Cronbaugh Re elected to Mayflower Post
Mrs. R. Bryan Cronbaugh of 337 Eighteenth street SE was reelected historian at the annual Mayflower Descendants in Iowa meeting at the Montrose hotel. New officers include M. Raymond Maiden as governor and Paul C. Miller as captain, with deputy governors named for districts across the state.
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R. Bryan Cronbaugh
Eighteenth Street
Society of
Mayflower Descendants
Iowa
Montrose Hotel
M. Raymond Maiden
Marshalltown
Vernon Harris
Des Moines
William Hoyt Bonham
Montezuma
Paul C. Miller
Charles City
Leroy D. Lillie
Ames
George H. Utley
Clarence
Wendell P. Paxton
Bettendorf
Rollin Stevens
Harold C. Lounsberry
Davenport
Philip Roan
Ft. Madison
George Rigler
Iowa City
William Edgar Wilson
John Cutter
Fred Danfort
Shenandoah
Sweet Adelines Honor Winners at Fifth Scholarship Event
Miss Marty Waddle of Jefferson High School and Miss Kate Petersmith of Regis were named winners at the Cedar Rhapsody chapter Sweet Adelines annual scholarship contest and concert held at the Roosevelt Hotel Conservatory. Waddle received $150 and Petersmith $50 with other Regis seniors Ann O'Neill Patricia Kenney and Pamela Burns also competing. Dr. Robert Eckert of the University of Iowa served as judge.
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Marty Waddle
Jefferson High School
Kate Petersmith
Regis
Cedar Rhapsody
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Roosevelt Hotel
Waddle
Herbert L. Waddle
Eastview Drive
Petersmith
Robert H
Ann O'Neill
Patricia Kenney
Pamela Burns
Regis High School
Robert Eckert
University of Iowa
Post-Nuptial Shower Honored Mrs Nowlin in city home
Mrs Patrick Nowlin formerly Susan Yancey was feted at a post-nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Lloyd Koehler 4509 White Pine drive NE with co host Mrs James Tisdale among 21 guests. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis E Brown 361 Twenty-first Street SE.
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Patrick Nowlin
Sunrise Mobile Court
Lloyd Koehler
White Pine Drive
James Tisdale
Nowlin
Susan Yancey
Daugher
Louis E. Brown
Twenty-first Street
Rumors Hint Duchess d Uzes May Expect Third Child
The Smart Set reports Mme. la Duchess d Uzes, former Peggy Bedford, may be enceinte, potentially giving the couple a third child. Details note her Paris home, former husband Tommy Bancroft, and her son Pierre d Arenberg with Prince Charles d Arenberg, now deceased.
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Mme. la Duchess d’Uzes
New York
Long Island
Tommy Bancroft
Prince Pierre d’Arenberg
Prince Charles d’Arenberg
Duc d'Uzes
France
Peggy Bedford
Standar Oil
Paris
Agra
Zanzibar
Emmanuel
Manu
ISU Delta Tau Delta Initiates Dennis Birkicht
Dennis Birkicht son of Mrs Wilma Birkicht 826 Seventh Street SW has been initiated into Delta Tau Delta at Iowa State University.
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Dennis Birkicht
Wilma Birkicht
Seventh Street
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Iowa State University
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Les Levine
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American Printed Fabrics Council
Fifth Avenue Assn
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Troy
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Washington Avenue SE
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Fourth Avenue
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Fifth Avenue
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Thirteenth Street
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Fifth Avenue SE
Don Jenkins
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Geneva
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