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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

7

Coe College May Fete highlights Sunday program

Coe College presents its annual May Fete Sunday at 2 36 pm on the campus lawn. The event features interpretative dancing and the crowning of the May Fete queen by Mrs Wally Schwank. Five senior candidates vie for the title with a court drawn from freshmen sophomores and juniors. Parade of music and flower and crown bearers are listed. The program closes with a mother’s weekend activity report and a Europe trip return.

Coe College CE College Wally Schwank Doc Gail Newsgard Minneapolis Ann Peterson Freeport JoAnne Shuda Ravenport Beverly Wollé Washington Sandra Wright Vinton Women's Athletic Association Council WAA Susan Sorenson Coburn Irs A. J. Coburn Linden Coe Europe Isadore Marx of Bogalusa Soas George Henry Betty Kurtze Janet Sprosten Cedar Rapids Janice Cooper St. Louis Mary Ann Moyer Sylvia Blaha Judy Ernst Carol Kunkel Downers Grove Ill Beverly Wolfe Davenport Gail Newgard Freeport, Ill

Former Cedar Rapids Resident Honored at Luncheon

Mrs. Jerome Fisher of Cleveland, a former Cedar Rapids resident, was honored Thursday at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Haven Simmons. The event in the Roosevelt hotel Lincoln Jefferson room featured a wheel shaped table with gladiolus decor. Mrs. Fisher will depart Friday for her Cleveland home after a five day visit.

Jerome

Ettinger Named To National Temple Sisterhood Board

Mrs. Carl N. Ettinger of 2635 Bever Avenue SE was elected to the board of the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods at the biennial convention held April 27 to May 2 in Taranto.

Ars. Ettinger Carl N. Ettinger Bever Avenue National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods Taranto

Gustav weighs Robin Douglas-Home marriage prospect

London reports King Gustav of Sweden doubts 25 year old Robin Douglas-Home is ready to marry Princess Margaretha. The king says the couple should wait while Douglas-Home proves himself. Douglas-Home works in advertising by day and cooks by night, earning about 125 dollars weekly.

Gustav Robin London INS Gustav of Sweden Robin Douglas Margaretha Count von Essen Stockholm London Daily Express Douglas-Home Earl of Home the Express von Essen England

Mamie Eisenhower regrets missing Iowa Federation meeting

First Lady Mamie Eisenhower sent regrets for not returning to her hometown for the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs convention. A telegram read at the Wednesday opening session noted the conference at the First Methodist church, two blocks from her birthplace.

Mamie Boonb (Ap Mamie Elsen‘hower Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs First Methodist Church Eisenhower

Mt Mercy College Prom Debuts Enchanted Evening Theme

Mt Mercy College will hold its Spring Prom titled Some Enchanted Evening this Friday from 9 to midnight in the college auditorium. Queen candidates include Deloris Hennessey Monticello Sarah Moody Younger Island 3 C Marilyn Krob Solon and Marian Haaning Masonville. Jerry Gillis and his combo will provide dancing. Faculty guests include Rev Edgar Kurt Rev Edward McNulty Dr and Mrs John E McGuigan Pr Mary Alice Reilly Miss Ann Leibst Miss Mary Margaret Meis Miss Lucille Kinley Dr and Mrs Vernon E Lichtenstein and Mr and Mrs Paul A McCann. Miss Jody Niles Anamosa is...

Mt. Mercy College Deloris Hennessey Monticello Sarah Moody Younger Island 3. C Marilyn Krob Solon Marian Haaning Masonville Jerry Gillis Edgar Kurt Edward McNulty Mercy Hospital John E. McGuigan Mary Alice Reilly Ann Leibst Mary Margaret Meis Lucille Kinley Vernon E. Lichtenstein Paul A. McCann Jody Niles Anamosa

MEYER WINS DRESS MAKING CONTEST AT SINGER CENTER

Mrs. Floyd H. Meyer of 309 Avenue NW won first place in the annual Singer Dress-Making contest at the Singer Sewing center in Town and Country. She will compete in the national contest in Milwaukee. Other winners were Miss La Mead and Mrs. Virgil Shaeffer. Judges were Miss Thelma Wilkinson, Mrs. Raymond Ashlock and Miss Betty Zoller.

Mes F. H. Meyer Floyd H. Meyer Avenua NW Singer Singer Sewing Center Town Milwaukee la Mead Avenne NE Sevena Virgil Shaeffer Grove Court SE Thelma Wilkinson Raymond Ashlock Betty Zoller

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