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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1937

Page

23

Princess Elizabeth Fashions Rule For This Summer Styles

Royal influence steers American children's and mothers outfits with princess styles for summer. Dresses feature ruffles, prints, white dotted Swiss, and dirndl options while boys’ attire highlights belted coats and plaid sportswear. Infants receive soft covers, jackets, and matching garments reflecting the royal trend.

Hirley Temple Jane Withers Canada America Princess Elizabeth Princess Margaret Rose Shirley Miss Withers Dionnes Eton

Four New Officers Elected By Ashley D A R Chapter

Ashley chapter of the D A R met at the Cedar Rapids Woman's club to elect four officers for the coming year. Elected were Vice-regent Grace Toms recording secretary Thelma Crissman registrar Thelma Speegel and historian Lois Cronbaugh.

Ashley Cedar Rapids Washington, D. C

Marriage of Helen Beckman and Ernest Kinzey at St. Ludmilla’s

Miss Helen Beckman daughter of Mrs Tessie Beckman and Ernest Kinzey son of Mr and Mrs Louis Kinzey were married at St Ludmilla’s Church by Rev Frank R Hruby. Attendants included Miss Henrietta Barta and Gil bert Kinzey. The couple held a bridal dinner at the bride’s home.

Helen Beckman Tessie Beckman Ernest Kinzey Louis Kinzey Cedar Rapids St. Ludmilla’s Church Frank R. Hruby Henrietta Barta Gilbert Kinzey Johanna Hill Barta Hruby Laura Kinzey Wilbur al Beckman Elva Brecht Charles Brecht Fairfax Nyal W. Boyse Lee Boyse Central City James Kearn St. Matthew's Church Dolores Brecht Lyle Vernon Boyse Boysze Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

How to Figger and the Philosophy of Mathematics

A humorous reflection on struggles with arithmetic and math. The author admits confusion with adding, carrying, and division, jokes about ring finger symbolism, and describes a preferred but flawed division method. The piece notes budget worries, insurance terms causing paralysis, and fear of calculators and machines.

Weekend Visitors for Mr and Mrs Ballou

Mr and Mrs P E Ballou of 1433 B Avenue NE host weekend guests Mr and Mrs C W Bond of Burlington. Friendship circle plans a Thursday 1 PM dessert luncheon and officer installation at Mrs L R Wilsons 309 Twenty second Street NE. Irene Douglas circle of the Kings Daughters meets Wednesday at 1 PM for luncheon at the YWCA.

P. E. Ballou B Avenue NE C. W. Bond Burlington Friendship Circle Irene Douglas The King's Daughters

Mercy National Hospital Day Observed With Reception

National Hospital Day will be observed Wednesday at Mercy hospital with a 2 p.m. welcome by the Mercy hospital auxiliary hostesses. Dr. B. G. Broghammer will speak as guests enjoy a program including parade of the wooden soldiers, a marimba solo, readings, a waltz clog, songs by the Schubert song club, and refreshments.

National Hospital Mercy Hospital Mercy Hospital Auxiliary B. G. Broghammer Rosemary Jennings Patricia Craemer Johanna Sivertson Patricia Champar Mary Patricia Fitzpatrick Kathleen Morrissey Katherine Ameche Rosemary Schumaker Schubert Song Club Mount Mercy Academy

W C T U Institute Agenda Featured Tuesday Program

W C T U Institute to be held Tuesday at the First Evangelical church on First avenue and Third street. Miss Elda M. Kemp opens at 9 45 a m with a flag salute, noon prayer and talks by several speakers, ending with a 3 10 p m World’s Convention address. Public invited.

W.C.T.U. Institute First Evangelical Church First Avenue Third Street Elda M. Kemp I. E. Storey Woman's Relief Corps George A. Stauffacher John Huss Methodist Church Byron Heneks S. F. Hennings Desnes W. C Galen T. Lehman Church of the Brethren C. W. Davis Helen Main A. F. Butterfield L. L. Riley Hennings Des Moines Miss Kemp Mikulecky

Minerva Delphian Luncheon Covers Dostoyevsky and Russia

Members of the Minerva chapter of Delphian society meet Monday at 12 30 p.m. at 2735 First Avenue E for the annual luncheon and a lesson on Russian literature. The program includes lectures on Dostoyevsky and Andreyev, with reviews and a discussion of Russian Primer.

Minerva Chapter Delphian Society A. E. Einen First Avenue E H. E. Heiserman Dostoyevsky J. W. Barnett M. A. Fawcett Andreyev H. S. Johnson Andreye

Freshmen at Mount Mercy Stage Taming of the Shrew

Mount Mercy college freshmen presented The Taming of the Shrew to an appreciative audience with strong diction. The production featured authentic costumes by Bernadette La Combe and a team of volunteers aiding with supervision and fittings. Performances run on Thursday at 2 30 pm and 8 pm with a May 16 2 30 pm and May 18 8 pm rerun by another cast. admission by invitation.

Mount Mercy College Bernadette la Combe Friends of the College Mesdames George Harma M. J. Kelly S. Sanders D. J. Camedon F. C. Redmond Charles Klinger R. N. Stevens L. H. Strathman T. W. Hoagland J. ¥. McLaughlin Margaret Mary Hoff

Mount Mercy Plan Card Draws on Campus Talent

Mount Mercy college seniors Marcella Roushar Helen Ford and Bridgetta Daley organize a card party at Mount Mercy Friday evening. Bridge 500 and banco will be played and a short program by musical groups and dancing classes will follow. Public event reservations via 2 1061. Mr and Mrs J W Ellenberger hosted a family dinner at 1126 First Avenue East in honor of grandson Douglas Redies fourth birthday with George Mueller Norma Carol June Fred Redies Frank Skala among attendees.

O. R. Patrick Park Avenue SE Letcher Bailey Dallas Tex Bailey Anna Heal Mabel Heal Tucson Ariz R. E. Heal Baileys H. C. Lane Mount Vernon Elmer Park H. J. Foreman Gordon Buckley F. G. Kellogg Dean Hampton Ollie Larson Mabel Williams James Krején L Street Esther Makovsky Alfred Krejca Mesdames Frank Klimes Jerry Chalupalg Jee Dwyer Libbie Serovy Eph Skoeky John Bruna Haridges R. Renshaw E. Bruna Frank Jeer E. O'Brien Leon Frank Klimes, Jr W. J. Jones J. Lesarik Marcella Sedlak Anna Tlustas Mary Kapoun Lucille Harozadusky Elsie Sykora Margaret Jones Dorothy Jones Blanche Klimes Bud Jones Aurea Krejca Marcella Roushar Helen Ford Bridgetta Daley Mount Mercy College Mount Mercy J. W. Ellenberger First Avenue E Douglas Redies George Mueller Norma Carol June Fred Redies Douglas Frank Skala

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