Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Receives $10000 Weltisher Fund
A $10,000 gift to the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club established as the Mary A Weltisher lecture fund was presented at the spring breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel. Miss Anna Weitisher funded in memory of her sister Mary, club president 1932-33, with proceeds supporting lecturers for club programs. Two hundred members attended as new president Mrs A W Collinge was introduced and other officers were named. The event featured speaker Owen Elliot showing European travel footage. Sally Carringer and the club chorus performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Weltisher
Cedar Rapids
Woman's Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Anna FE. Weitisher
Mary
A. W. Collinge
A. W. Loftus
R. Bryan Cronbaugh
Ludmil Prastka
Walter M. Badger
TE. H. Owen
Owen Elliott
Piers
Igs
Sally Carringer
Owen
John Rosche
C. B. Hafner
Garden Tea Honors Mrs Farley Before Move to Indianapolis
Mrs Walter H Kohl hosted a Monday garden tea at 1921 Bever Avenue SE in honor of Mrs W W Farley III who is relocating to Indianapolis. Attending guests included Mrs E F Winslow Mrs Kenneth Bogaard Mrs A C Leep Mrs S Stemler Mrs W T Allen Mrs M Darwin Sandy Mrs John H Wagner Jr Mrs Robert McAvoy Mrs S A Clark and Mrs G M Dills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Kohl
Bever Avenue SE
W. W. Farley III
Indianapolis
E. F. Winslow
Kenneth Bogaard
A. C. Leepp
Stemler
W.T. Allen
M. Darwin Sandy
John H. Wagner, Jr
Robert McAvoy
Forget-me-not Circle Elects New Officers
The Forget-me-not circle of the Kings Daughters met at Mrs. Grant Foole's home 931 Old Marion Read NE. Devotions were led by Mrs. Poole. New officers include President Mrs. A. W. Mehaney Vice President Mrs. Poole Secretary Mrs. Clarence Glee Treasurer Mrs. S. W. Spencer and Representative Dr. Jennie McCowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Grant Foole
Marion
Poole
A. W. Mehaney
Clarence Glee
W. W. Wilson
Jennie McCowan
Mizpah
Herbert Elingson
First Avenue NW
L. R. Buffington
Dale Reece
Ray Cook
Ed Miller
Marvin Buckland
al Krippner
Raymond Morey
Ellingson
Bruce Clauson
Jennie McCowen
Mary Zenisek and Leo Diouhy wed in St Patrick’s church
Mary Zenisek and Leo Diouhy were married Saturday morning at St Patrick’s church in a double ring ceremony led by Rev Donald Peters. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Zenisek, wore a satin gown with Chantilly lace, and carried white carnations and lilies of the valley. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Wesley H Bartosh and maid of honor Miss Margaret Jean Reuter. Best man Gene Dicuhy and groomsman Wesley H Bartosh. Reception at the Zenisek home followed by a trip. couple to reside in Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zenisek
Leo ‘Diouhy
St. Patrick's Church
Donald Peters
Anthony Zenisek
Fifteenth Avenue
Blouny
Eroil Clouhy
Swisher
Wesley H. Bartosh
Margaret Jean Reuter
Gene Dicuhy
Fresh Air for babies in spring winds
With soft spring breezes in the off ing, baby can safely be aired out of doors daily. Do not overbundle with tight-fitting clothes. Dress him warmly but as you would like to be dressed if you were lying still. He'll thrive on fresh air with room to enjoy it.
Doctor Kohl Leaves for California to Join Stanford Lab
Dr. Walter H. Kohl of 1921 Bever Avenue SH, formerly with Collins Radio Company research, left Sunday for Palo Alto California to join Stanford University's Electronics Research Laboratory as a new staff member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Kohl
Bever Avenue
Collins Radio Company
Palo’ Alto, Calif
Electronics Research Laboratory
Stanford University
Mother-Daughter Tea at Bethany Lutheran Parlor
A Sunday afternoon mother-daughter tea was held in Bethany Lutheran church parlors. Hosts Mrs Fierce Alexander Mrs E W Waggazer and Miss Shirley Kudart served at a flower decorated table. Music by Virginia Keeney on an electric Hawaiian guitar. Debbie Moore was the youngest guest and Mrs D L Peckham was named mother of the year. corsages were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran Church
Fierce Alexander
E.W. Waggazer
Shirley Kudart
Virginia Keeney
Debbie Moore
Marlin Moores
D L. Peckham
Gaza
Emil Voltz
Chi Omega Mothers elect new officers for club
New officers of the Chi Omega Mothers club are Mrs J H Gray president Mrs Martin J Elle vice president Mrs Walter Ruff secretary and Mrs Bart V Teeters treasurer The club will entertain Coe college Chi Omega members May 19 at a picnic in Bever park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega’ Mothers Club
J. H. Gray
Martin J. Elle
Walter Ruff
Bart V. Teeters
Coe College
Chi Omega
Bever Park
Scattergood Circle of King's Daughters Meets at Fort Madison Project
Scattergood circle of the King's Daughters met Monday evening at Mrs. M. V. Freeman's home 3626 C avenue NE. Mrs. B. A. Wayland led devotions. The group sewed tea towels for the King's Daughters home in Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scattergood
King's Daughters
M. V. Freeman
C Avenue
B. A. Wayland
King’s Daughters
Fort Madison
Mrs Hankins Hosts Portland and Jesup Guests
Mrs Jim Lambert of Portland Oregon and Mrs Sherman Wood of Jesup left Monday after visiting a week with their sister Mrs Clyde Hankins at 1025 Eleventh Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lambert
Portland
Ore
Sherman Wood
Jesup
Clyde Hankins
Mrs W S Averill Heads St Luke's Women's Auxiliary
Mrs W S Averill was elected president of St Luke's hospital women’s auxiliary at the annual meeting. New officers include vice president Harold Smith, recording secretary John Ely, corresponding secretary Gertrude Stenner, treasurer Philip Shive, and five members-at-large on the board. During the year ending May 1, 696 volunteers gave 17 632 hours of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Worth &. Averill
Harold Smith
John Ely
Gertrude Stenner
Philip Shive
Leon Drapela
D. D. Morgan
Fred C. Fisher
Woerderhoff
A. S. Gossara
George Smith
C. F. Peremsky
S. Becker
Glenn Bateman
Warren Saxon
Motor Corps
Arnold Pyle
Harry Steele
F. E. Long
Gold Star Mothers Plan All Day Sewing Session
Gold Star Mothers will meet on Wednesday for an all day sewing gathering in the Red Cross rooms. They are advised to take lunch.
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Gold Star
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids Boat Club Meeting At Western Clubhouse
Cedar Rapids Boat club met Monday evening at the clubhouse at Western. Mrs. Kenneth Andrews served a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Boat Club
Western
Kenneth Andrews
Streamliner or STEALA WHITE
If you are painting your awnings this spring try painting the underside as well as the outside of the awning. Painting the underside of awning in shades to match the room's color scheme gives an attractive effect when the light shines through.
District Officers Named for DAV Auxiliary and Mizpah Circle
Anna Stock of Hampton was elected district commander and Abe Pilicer of Cedar Rapids senior vice commander. Other officers include Anna Marie Umbaugh junior vice commander and Ruth McSweeney chaplain. Mizpah Circle installed new officers led by Mrs Ed Miller with Marvin Buckland president and Al Krippner vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Stock
Hampton
Abe ‘Pilicer
Cedar-Rapids
Fouth
Anna Marie ‘Umbaugh
Marshalltown
Ruth McSweeney
Oelwein
Ruth Stout
Des Moines
Germaine Richards
Waterloo
Longberg Bride Weds Fred A Anthony at Daniels Park Church
Miss June Carmelita Longberg daughter of Olaf and Mrs Longberg of 1805 Sixth Avenue SE wed Fred Albert Anthony son of Mr and Mrs Fred J Anthony at Daniels Park Presbyterian Church. Rev A Munneke officiated. Attendants Rosemary Tomasek and Johann Plower wore yellow and green satin. Reception followed. Mrs Anthony employed by Standard Appliance Cedar Rapids. Anthony to return to Brooks Air Force Base Texas. Mrs Anthony honored at a shower hosted by Joe Tomasek and Rosemary Tomasek. twenty five guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Carmelita Longberg
Olaf Longberg
Sixth Avenue SE
Fred Albert Anthony
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
A. Munneke
Anthony
Fred J. ‘Anthony
Daniels Street
Joseph Kenecny, Jr
Marvin Plower
William Stickley
Darrel Taylor
Standard Appliance Company
Cedar Rapids
Broots Air Force Base
Texas
Joe Tomasek
Rosemary Tomasek
Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers
Style columnist offers body shaping tips focusing on silhouette and line. Guidance covers dress choices to slim the figure, avoid waist emphasis, and use fabrics and accessories to create a taller, slender look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrets OF Charm
John Robert Powers
Hemland
Mes Bender Honored At Surprise Birthday Luncheon
A surprise Sunday luncheon celebrated Mrs. John Bender on her seventy fifth birthday at 504 Tenth Street SE Cedar Rapids attendees included Mrs. Ralph Wagner Moorland Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bender Fort Dodge Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dunn Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hender and Don Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bender Larry Joe Mr. and Mrs. Meil O'Donnell Agnes and Melvin Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyer and Paul and Miss Polly Sponar Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bender
Tenth Street SE
Ralph Wagner
Moorland
Paul Bender
Fort Dodge
Elmer Dunn
Roy Hender
Don
John L. Bender
Larry Joe
Meil O’donnell
Agnes
Melvin
Charles Meyer
Paul
Polly Sponar
Illme Study Club Meeting Notes
Ilmle study club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Kyle Mills 2425 A avenue NE with Mrs. Myrtle Willams and Mrs. Mark Snodgrass assisting. Officers are Mrs. Leona Trachta president Mrs. Robert Nemec vice president and Mrs. Alfred Lary secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.M.E. Study Club
Kyle Mills
A Avenue NE
Myrtle Willams
Mark Snodgrass
Leona Trachta
Robert Nemec
Alfred Lary
Gunnisons Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ralph Gunnison of La Crescenta California celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Sunday at the Montrose hotel. They entertained about 35 relatives and friends from 2 until 5 p.m. They are visiting Mrs Gunnison s parents in Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gunnison
la Crescenta
California
Montrose Hotel
Gunnisons
Gunnison
Belle Piaine
Delta Bride-To-Be Oren Van Niewaal Engagement Told
Delta Miss Verka Mae Dum Tieger will wed Oren S. Van Niewaal of Fella on Sunday in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Y T Van Niewaal of Ila, announcing the engagement and upcoming ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Verka Mae Dum Tieger
Oren S. van Niewaal
Fella
Mr. van Niewaal
Y. T. van Niewaal
Lla
Elizabeth Chase Circle Holds Meeting at David Powell Home
Elizabeth Chase circle of the David Powell home at 1920 Grande Avenue SE held a meeting led by Mrs Weir Nelson with devotions by Mrs Stewart Shank. Mrs Robert Murray and Miss Margaret Volz served as co hosts and the group voted to donate 10 to the Red Cross and 10 to Camp Lockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Chase
The
King’s Daughters
David Powell
Grande Avenue SE
Robert Murray
Margaret Volz
Weir Nelson
Stewart Shank
Red Cross
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Chere
Cievarest
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Westside Sewing Machine Shop
3Rd Ave
Dial
Ganette
Jean Strona
Cedar. Rapids Woman's Club
E. Owen
Earl ©. Pickerill
R. Sryan Cronbaugh
J. P. Gasway
Mary Zenisek and
Leo Diouhy
Leg Clouhy
Wri Marae Crh
Gerber
Dan Gerber
Fremont
Michigan
C. R. Boat Club
DAV Auxiliary
Une Longberg
John F. Bille Ge
Women's Riders
Men's Frontier Pants West
16Th Ave
Second Street
Lear
Bender
ILMLE
Maceo’ A. Thomas
New York
National Catholic Conference On Family Life
Hush-a
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Albert
First Avenue
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