Iowa City League to hear Porter on county government
Special to The Gazette Iowa City Prof Kuke Porter of the University of Iowa will discuss Some Aspects of County Government at the May luncheon meeting of the League of Women Voters in Iowa Union Reports will be given by Mrs Frank Stromsten and Mrs J D Boyd Hal Dane will present a talk on The Value of Party Work Florence Healy of Cedar Rapids was elected president of Zeta Phi Eta a national professional speech arts fraternity for Women Mr and Mrs D C Bell announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lou to Charles Gray of Anamosa wedding set June 7 at the Alpha Delta Pi sorority house attending will be Charles Paisly and Elizabeth Ladd The bride elect is a Iowa City High School graduate and a UI sophomore He is a senior in the College of Medicine and a Phi Rho Sigma member The couple will live in Orange California Lieut Ben E Summerwill engaged to Joan Keosauqua and a UI student Pi Beta Phi member He is stationed at Camp Wheeler Ga UI students celebrate final 1941-42 year with May Frolic chaperoned by faculty and Mortar Board members conclude with visits from relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Kuke Porter
University of Iowa Political Science Department
League of Women Voters
Iowa Union
Frank Stromsten
J D Boyd
Hal Dane
Florence Healy
Cedar Rapids
Zeta Phi Eta
D C Bell
Mary Lou
Charles Gray
Anamosa
Alpha Delta P. Sorority
Charles Paisly
Rockwell City
Elizabeth Ladd
University of Iowa
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Gray
College of Medicine
Phi Rho Sigma
Orange
Calif
S. M. Workman
Keosauqua
Joan
Ben E. Summerwill
Ben S. Summerwill
Keosauqua High School
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Summerwill
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Camp Wheeler
Bartholow Crawford
Kirk Porter
Wendell Smith
Earl E. Harper
George Coleman
Mortar Board
Mary Carolyn Kuever
Barbara Kent
P T A Meetings Highlight Talks and Programs
The Jackson P T A shares plans for a meeting at 2 p m with Capt Gordon Hughes speaking on The Coming of the Caravan. The Kindergarten program includes songs and a home nursing talk by Mrs R K Stoddard. New officers to be installed by Mrs V L Spohn. Hostesses will manage the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Hughes
Jackson P.T.A
Indergarten
R. K. Stoddard
V. L. Spohn
Engagement and Upcoming Marriage for Margareite Darleen Pollock
Mr and Mrs C J Pollock announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Margareite Darleen Pollock to William Carran son of Mr and Mrs Charles Carran of West Branch. The wedding is planned for May 31.
Dorothy Metcalf Soprano to be Fleard in Recital
Dorothy Metcalf a sophomore soprano and student of Paul Schumann Ray will give a recital at 815 p.m. Sunday in Sinclair Memorial chapel. She is joined by Joyce Roberts pianist and Ruth Hemmer pianist, both pupils of Grace Swab. The program includes works by Schumann Beethoven Delibes Mendelssohn Debussy and MacDowell. The audience is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Metcalf
Paul Schumann Ray
Coe College
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Joyce Roberts
Ruth Hemmer
Grace Swab
Miss Metcalf
W. B Metcalf
New Rochelle
Local Group Meetings Schedule For Monday And Wednesday
The AAUW reading group meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Miss Laura Williamson residence 200 Thirteenth Street SE. Miss Alice Mae Otthe assists hostess Eveta Vondracek reviews two books Luck and Opportunity and The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck. The Homemakers Group led by Mrs A J Anderson meets Monday at 2 p.m. at 1946 Bever Avenue SE with Mrs Charles A Hastings as hostess. The Project Writing Group gathers Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs H C Montgomery 713 Seventh Street SW with Mrs H C Montgomery hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C Montgomery
Seventh Street
A.J. Anderson
Mamemakers Group
Charles A. Hastings
Bever Avenue SE
Edward Breen
AAUW
Laura Williamson
Thirteenth Street SE
Alice Mae Ottihe
Eveta Vondracek
Frances Wellman
John Steinbeck
Monona Couple Announces Daughter Leta's Marriage
Leta Art Bruehahn wed Private Helmer Bruehahn of Marchfield California on April 30 at St. Pauls Lutheran church parsonage in Monona. Rev H W Siefles officiated with attendants Juniper Bruehahn and Ed Hanann. A wedding dinner followed. Shellsburg couple also announces daughter Mardene to Albert Buettner with Cedar Rapids ceremony planned by Rev Mark J Steege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art ‘Tupel
Leta
Helmer Bruehahn
Marchfield
Calif
George Bruehahn
Monona
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Hf W . Siefles
Juniper Bruehahn
Ed Hanann
Shellsburg
Harry Koopman
Mardene
Albert Buettner
Ernest Buettner
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Mark J Steege
Bethany Lutheran Church
Delta Zeta Day Activities At Iowa State
Five Cedar Rapids women travel to Ames for Delta Zeta day events at the chapter house on the Iowa State campus. Grace Mason Lundy of Indianapolis will speak at a noon banquet in Memorial Union. New initiates Patricia Gilchrist and Barbara Hird enter active Delta Zeta membership today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Delta Zeta Sorority
Iowa State College
John Kooreman
Hugh Kuhn
Louis Kriz
Elizabeth Watson
Mary Rahe
Verle Breed
Marion
Grace Mason Lundy
Indianapolis
Ind
Delta Zeta
Memorial Union
Ames-Boone
Beta Kappa
Center Junction Club Holds Mothers Party and News of Engagement
Center Junction Woman's club closed its year with a mothers party at the president Mrs H J Dirks home. The event featured war time songs, contests and refreshments. Mr and Mrs J W Quass announce the engagement of daughter Mary Elizabeth to Jerald P Connor of Williamsburg with a May 23 wedding at St Patrick's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Woman's Club Departments Board Meeting and Health Education Hike
The Woman's Club board of directors will meet at 10 am Monday at the clubhouse. Health Education members will meet at 10:30 am Friday at the clubhouse for a hike and covered dish luncheon. If rain, the event moves to the clubhouse. The hike ends at Mrs. Edgar McNall's home at 370 Woodland Drive SE. Attendees should bring their own sugar. Hosts are the Mines McNall Peter Bailey Frank Phillips and Larry Dunsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Edgar McNall
Woodland Drive
Mines
McNall
Peter Bailey
Frank Phillips
Larry Dunsworth
Sketches blend art and practicality in school exhibit
Dorothy Dougherty notes the all school exhibition at the public library features student craftsmanship from McKinley and Franklin schools. The show pairs practical design with artistic decoration, including automobile blueprints, linen sets, pottery, wood carvings, and jewelry all made by Roosevelt and other students under local instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Joe E. Pugsley
McKinley
Franklin
Erma Oberg
Miss Sandstrom and Virgil Spear Married Friday
Miss Caroline Jane Sandstrom and Virgil M. Spear wed Friday at 8 p.m. in the Church of the Brethren with a palm and lilac decorated altar. The couple will reside on Thirtieth Street SE after a Chicago wedding trip and a home on Thirtieth Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Jane Sandstrom
Mary Sandstrom
Thirtieth Street
Virgil M. Spear
Robert Spear
Center Point Road
Church of the Brethren
H. L. Ruthrauff
Harry Flory
Ray Bebee
Epworth League Hosts Roller Skating Party
Lamont Epworth league members held a roller skating party on Tuesday. The Live-Wire S S class met with Mr and Mrs Erdice Burns on Wednesday for a basket dinner at noon. Mrs Walter Allenstein did not present a Mother's Day program instead giving the history of John Wesley's mother. Mrs FE D Duckett hosted the Birthday club on Saturday honoring Mrs Claude Dickey of Farmersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
S. S
Erdice Burns
Walter Allenstein
John Wesley
FE. D. Duckett
Claude Dickey
Farmersburg
Camp Fire Guardians Plan Week Activities At Ellis Park
Guardians meet Monday at 1 30 p m at the Ellis Park fire place to discuss Fabulous Nature camp craft and a camp picnic. A Thursday 9 30 a m coffee for guardians and sponsors will be at First Presbyterian church. Mrs Wilson C Fer now to speak and camp plans to be set. Board and awards committee meetings scheduled at First Presbyterian church with Sept 19 last awards meeting. applications due Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Park
First Presbyterian Church
Wilson C. Fernow
First Presbyterian Church Committee of Awards
Ida Bowdish Hosts Last Meeting of the Monday Club
Mrs. Ida Bowdish hosted the final Monday club meeting for the year. Plans were made for a benefit sit in mid May from 3 to 5 p.m. at Mrs. N. G Graham’s home with C. L. Burroughs in charge of entertainment, Ella Faust on decorations, and W. J. McGrew as refreshments host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Bowdish
N. G Graham
C. L. Burroughs
Ella Faust
W. J. McGrew
G. W Gearhart
G. L. Dyke
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Iowa City League
W. J. Maresh
San Mateo
W. A. Thoman
E. J. Maresh
Chicago
Maresh
Thoman
P.T. A. Meetings
Jackson
Cleveland
Pt.a
Camp Fire
Pandora
Blue Birds
Adeline Montillon
Ruby Scheneberger
H. N. Steele
van Buren
van Buren Pt.a
F. O. Hillman
Ruth Webster
United States Congress
John E. Lapes
Third Ave. SE
Darleen Pollock
Fleard
Roberto
Nelem
Bembere Lesciev
Joan Hutch
Witi
John Hutch
J. A. Hutch
Washington Avenue
Trinity Methodist Church
Alan Richardson
Norris Hunt
Lucile Steyne
Lorraine Fensterer
J. H. Woodside
Lloyd Holmes
Ellen Davis
Jacqueline
Toledo
F A. Warnke
Emmetsburg
Alouise Trotter
George Hadacek
Burlington
John Hadacek
Miss Trotter
Central Iowa Telephone Company
Mr. Hadacek
Iowa Ordnance Plant
Una Ieee Poco Fa
Bevillon
Eas Hageman
A.au.w
Project Writing Group
Reading Groun
Mardene Koopman
C. R
Iowa State
Patrica Gilchrist
Highland Drive
Barbara Hird
B Avenue NE
Gilchrist
Miss Hard
Los Angeles
Thomas Fontana
Lill Hinkley
Mary
J. W. Quass
Avenue NW
Mary Elizabeth
Jerald P. Connor
First Avenue SE
Patrick Connor
Williamsburg
St Patrick's Church
Miss Quass
St Patrick's High School
Mary Elizabeth Quass
Woman's Club Departments
Board of Directors
Health Education
Dorothy Dougherty
Rooosevelt
Ruth Trangsrud
Marjorie Lyon
Wilson High School
Girl Reserve Department
Wayne Foster
Y.wca
L. T. A. Club
L. ‘Tla
Association
Louise Sundberg
Ruth Lane
Louise Cippera
Dorothy Green
Helen Bell
John E. Sundberg
Bessie Kouba
Mabel Paustian
Miss Sandstrom
Virgil Spear
Delft
Arlene Strohm
Wheaton, II
Phyllis Boyd
Dennis Boyd
Sixteenth Street
Rebecca Spear
Rebecca Long
Tipton
Wilmer
Ollie Hecfner
Jesse Miller
Alva Morphew
Gaylen Ritchie
Virginia Ritchie
Frances Petefish
Emma Jean Long
Evelyn Long
Spears
Franklin High School
Quaker Oats Company
Spear
LeFebvre Corporation
Young Matrons Club
A L. Augustine
Y, WC. A
Biemonthly Y. W.C
P.m
Mrs. W. LL. Paxson
Guardians
Luminati
Haramaennm
Hic Raiders
Cidar Raney
Cael
Ten” Park
Netic
Klinger
Second Ave
Buehler
First St. SE
Best Buy
O.E.S
Linn County
O.E.S. Association
Masonic Hall
Louis Cullman
Cullman
E. D. Manilaw
Edna C. Duncan
Abbie Sheldon
Mary Hurtt
Charles Bode
John Schweitzer
O. L. Heins
Zed Turner
Emma Nel
Emma Burmeister
Peter McCracken
Otto Trinka
Charles Reitz
H. G. Hockman
W. G. Cain
Hubert E. Paxton
Cedar Chapter
Ces
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Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Alice Syers
Conrad Hoffman, Jr
Joy Parker
Lady Grayce
Patricia Petite
Jersey
Killian
Killian'’S
Killian Company
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