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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1937

Page

21

Coe Sororities Host Mothers Tea Events Across Campus

Coe sororities honor mothers with tea events on Mother’s Day. Chi Omega hosts 3 to 5 p.m. in chapter rooms with daffodils and Talisman roses for each mother. Kappa Delta pours 3 to 4 30 p.m. with green decor. Delta Delta Delta holds 3 to 5 p.m. at Delta lodge with pastel flowers. Alpha Xi Delta serves 3 30 to 5 p.m. blue and gold setup. Beta Phi Alpha plans 3 to 5 p.m. in chapter rooms with green and gold decorations and pouring by Miss Verlé Breed.

Chi Omega Sorority W. E. Hampton Mothers' Club Jeanette Focht Chi Omega Mary Bell Betty Ann Lehman Kappa Deltas Kappa Delta Elinor Kendall Dorothy Pfandhoefer Margaret Sirovy Marabelle Fuller Delta Delta Delta Delta Lodge Edith Knox Inited Dean Bell Evelyn Street Ethel Ryan Alice B. ‘Salter Alpha Xi Delta Te Alpha Xi Delta Mothers’ Club R. W. Rinderknecht Gertrude Shoemaker Beta Phi Alpha Aitea

Jean Rasdal Hosts Young Set Luncheon Theater Party

Miss Jean Rasdal 2235 Upland Drive SE hosted a luncheon and theater party Saturday afternoon for members of the younger set. After lunch the group attended the Paramount. Guests included Jean Hinch Peggie Bode Jean Newburger Joan Newburger Margaret Ann Foster Jeanne Marshall Barbara Marshall Martha Stoddard Betty Edmondson Ruth Padzewsky Mary Baldridge Margaret Terrall Lois Grissell Laverna Drapela and Abbie Moore. The Pi Omicron sorority meets Monday at 7 PM at the Montrose hotel with Dr Daniel Feder of the University of Iowa leading a discussion on The Psychology of Creativeness.

Jean Rasdal Upland Drive SE Rasdal Paramount Jean Hinch Peggie Bode Jean Newburger Joan Newburger Margaret Ann Foster Jeanne Marshall Barbara Marshall Martha Stoddard Betty Edmondson Ruth Padzewsky Mary Baldridge Margaret Terrall Lois Grissell Laverna Drapela Abbie Moore Pi Omicron Montrose Hotel Daniel Feder University of Iowa

Mt Vernon D A R Unit Names Officers At Picnic

Mt. Vernon Balliet chapter D A R held a picnic at Miss Ruby Wade’s home with Mrs. F. A. Bauman assisting, then elected new officers: Regent Mrs. T. F. Mitchell vice regent Mrs. Dana Stearns chaplain Mrs. F. M. McGaw recording secretary Mrs. E. J. Osgood corresponding secretary Miss Mae Fairbanks treasurer Miss Mae Randall registrar Mrs. R. P. Ink historian Miss Anna Jordan program committee Mrs. Nicholas Knight and Mrs. Fred Travis and Miss Agnes Randall.

Mount Vernon Balliet D.A.R Ruby Wade F. A. Bauman Florence Keyes Lewis Mitchell Columbus T. F. Mitchell Dana Stearns F. M. McGaw E. J. Osgood Mae Fairbanks Mae Randall R. P. Ink Anna Jordan Nicholas Knight Fred Travis Agnes Randall Margaret Fussell Pfeiffer R. A. Nelson Jean Anne Trego Contract Club Helen Schroeder A. I L. Morrissey Glenn McArtor Bridge Club Agnes LeGuire I.C.C.F. Hall

Crowned Queen of the Prom at Cedar Rapids Club

Seven Coe college coeds vie for junior prom queen with election on campus Wednesday. Nominees include Miss Jeanette Focht, Miss Betty Varner, Miss Annie Laura Davidson, Miss Esther Yothers, Miss Mildred Hanson, Miss Dorothy Grunewald, and Miss Vivian Rochan. The queen will be presented at the prom Friday night with Audrey Abell and Evelyn Fawcett in charge.

Coe College Eighteenth Street Betty Varner Delta Delta Delta A. M. Varner Thirtieth Street Annie Laura Davidson Marion Esther Yothers J. F. Yothers Fourth Avenue Mildred Hanson Kappa Delta Inwood Dorothy Grunewald Alpha Gamma

Kappa Deltas Host Dinner Dance at Roosevelt Hotel

A Kappa Delta sorority event at the Roosevelt hotel featured a cabaret dinner dance in the Roosevelt room with orchid centerpieces and white and green programs. Notable performances by Miss Jean Fahrney accompanied by Jan Garber's orchestra highlighted the evening, with faculty guests and a long list of attendees, plus a Mercy Nurses' Alumnae banquet planned for Wednesday honoring the 1937 graduates.

Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel Kappa Delta Coe College Jean Fahrney Jan Garber Pla-Mor Mercy Nurses’ Alumnae Association Teresa Cox Dial Eleanor Earl

Marriage Revealed For Miss Marjorie Hale And Lyle Van Voltenburgh

The marriage of Marjorie Hale daughter of Leland Hale and Lyle Van Voltenburgh son of Mr and Mrs Frank Van Voltenburgh was revealed at a party at 109 Twenty-ninth Street SE. The ceremony occurred in Rock Island Illinois on November 22 1936. They reside with the bride’s father at 1927 Madison Street NE.

Marjorie Hale Leland Hale Lyle van Voltenburgh Frank van Voltenburgh Idaho Drive G. D. Schultz Twenty-ninth Street Rock Island, Ill van Voltenburgh Madison Street

Cedar Chapter O E S to Meet Tuesday

Cedar Chapter No 184 O E S will meet in Masonic lodge rooms Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Refreshments and a social hour will follow the business session. Members are invited. Friendly Club members and friends are invited to a dance Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the Y W C A.

Friendly Club

Engagement of Miss Marian Smith to Edmund Welch Miller Jr

The engagement is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Butler Smith of 500 Twenty-seventh Street Drive St. Louis. Edmund Welch Miller Jr of New York City, son of Mr and Mrs Edmund Welch Miller of Chicago, is the groom designate.

Marian Smith Edmund Welch Miller, Jr New York City Edmund Welch Miller Chicago Isaac Butler Smith Twenty-seventh Street Drive

Miss Nehls and Miss Shoemaker to Give Colle Recital

The Coe College music department presents organist Ruth Nehls and pianist Gertrude Shoemaker in a recital Tuesday at 8 15 pm in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel. The program features Bach Couperin Debussy Brahms and Beethoven works and the alumnae Kappa Delta will hold their monthly meeting at 1261 First Avenue E apartment 8.

Coe“c College Ruth Nehls Gertrude Shoemaker T. M Kappa Delta Sorority First Avenue E Betty Gifford Chester Bell Arthur Bittinger

Benefit Bridge For Camp Fire In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids council of Camp Fire girls hosts a 2 PM benefit bridge at Cedar Rapids Country Club to raise funds for sending needy girls to Camp Huaga. Prizes per table, coronation theme, tea tables, and tallies. Reservations with Mrs Lynch. hostesses include Dean Mary Bell and Mrs Dinwiddie.

Cedar Rapids Co. J.lynch, Jr Harmon Taylor Henry Haegg Lynch Dial Bridge Mary Bell J. M. Dinwiddie F. G. Murray J. A. Yessler M. R. Warren

Local Junior League delegates to 17th annual conference

RS NEIL MONTGOM ERY and Mrs Louis D Burkhalter Jr will leave May 17 for Chicago to attend the seven teenth annual conference of the Association of the Junior Leagues of America. Delegates from 145 leagues in the United States Canada and Mexico will gather May 17 at the Drake hotel through May 21.

Neil Montgomery Linden Drive Junior League of Cedar Rapids Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr Sinclair ‘Avenue Chicago Association of the Junior Leagues of America Drake Hotel United ‘States Canada Mexico Palmer ‘House Burkehalter Cyrus L.' Philipp Pauline ’'E. Mandigo Edgewater Beach Montgomery

Daniels Park Mothers and Daughters Banquet Planned

The Daniels Park community hosts a mother and daughter banquet Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the church dining room. Mrs L L Huston and Mrs T E Pirtle lead the program and all mothers and daughters are invited. Mrs A C Eddy listed as a contact. Members of the Tirsh society meet Thursday at Mrs William Rush s 810 Ninth Street NW with Mrs Ida Dunson as hostess.

Banequet Daniels Park L. L. Huston T. E. Pirtle A. C. Eddy Tirzsh Society William Rush Ninth Street NW Ida. Dunson

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Lasewell Photo Laswell Coe Jean-Rasdal PI Omicron Meeting Mt. Vernon Miss Perry C. A. Love Home Ethel Perry Des Moines C. A. Love Velma Rose Love Fifth Avenue SE Glendole Carroll J. F. Carroll Bernard J. Herbers Iowa City 000 Creative Arts Group George Kosek Hawthorn i MERCY Cedar Chapter Misses Nehls Nehis Callines Anacapri Seeeaes Debussy E. Brahms Shoemaker Andante Borowski Rogers Canyon Walls Clokey Miss Nehis Concerto Beethoven Miss ‘Shoemaker Miss Adams Kappa Delta Alumnae Tirzah Society Second Avenue SE
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