Community Course Campaign Set for September Season
The Conrainy Concert course in Cedar Rapids votes to hold its annual membership drive in September and elect new officers on May 25. A nominating committee will submit 25 board candidates, with current officers listed. The association has hosted artists like Nelson Eddy, Iturbi, Elisabeth Schumann, and Milstein, aiming to uphold high standards. admission remains by membership ticket only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrainy
YMC
Umstead
Edward H Fires
Earl P. Blaise
Blanche Krebs
M S. Hallman
R D Taylor
Joseph Kitchin
van Vechten Shaffer
Edwin C. Evans
Cedar Rapids
Nelson Eddy
Cherniavsky
Jose Iturbi
Sigrid Onegin
Russian Cossack
Nikolai Orloff
Elisabeth Schumann
Barrere-Salzedo-Britt
Nathan Milstein
Social Bridge Tournament At Mrs Beattie Home
Mrs Beattie hosted twenty four players at her 315 Nineteenth Street SE residence for a contract bridge tournament. Winners for north south were Mrs Weaver Witwer and Mrs Sutherland Dows, while east west victors were Mrs M O Reiff and Mrs Beattie. Second place north south went to Mrs Joseph Lattner and Mrs Charles Byrnes, and second east west to Mrs James W Bell and Mrs C Louis Fontana. Mrs Ralph R Epler hosted eight friends at lunch honoring Mrs Fred D Morgan of Sioux City, with Mrs Herbert Cherry of Tama also attending as a guest of the Ramseys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E Beattie
Nineteenth Street
Weaver Witwer
Sutherland Dows
M. O. Reiff
Beattie
Joseph Lattner
Charles Byrnes
James W. Bell
C. Louis Fontana
Ralph R. Epler
Linden Drive
Fred D. Morgan
Sioux City
Addison J. Ramsey
Herbert Cherry
Tama
Marion Couple Journeys to Chicago for Weekend
Dr and Mrs J T Grayston of Marion and Mr and Mrs Henry M Files of 2165 Blake Boulevard SE travel to Chicago for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Grayston
Marion
Henry M Files
Blake Boulevard
Chicago
Cameron Couple Return From Ten Day Trip
Mr and Mrs E B Cameron of 1900 6 second avenue SE returned Thursday evening after a ten day trip to French Lick Indiana and as far south as Lexington Kentucky They attended the Kentucky Derby last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B Cameron
Second Avenue SE
French Lick
Ind
Lexington
Mr and Mrs Obed Bean Plan Kansas City trip
Mr and Mrs Obed Bean of 1004 First Street SW will travel tonight to Kansas City Missouri and Independence Missouri to visit Mrs Bean's mother Mrs Anna Bean for Mother's Day and spend time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Obed Bean
First Street
Kansas City
Independence Mo
Mr. Bean
Anna Bean
Former local woman chosen president of Iowa P E O
Mrs DeElda W Lee of Davenport was elected president of the Iowa PEO sisterhood at the state meeting in Sioux City. She has held state offices for five to six years and previously served as treasurer and as vice-president. Her family includes members in Cedar Rapids and Winnetka chapters, and she is a Coe College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeElda W Lee
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
J. D. Warde
Second Avenue
Iowa P. E. O
Sioux City
Lee
Chapter F1
Dava
Robert W. Greene
Arthur Biddinger
Lucile Dougherty
Winnetka
Coe College
Cumnock School of Oratory
Northwestern University
Kappa Delta Sorority
Coe
Tarbooth Study Club holds annual guest day at Miller home
On May 8 the Tarbooth Study club met at 513 Knollwood Drive SE for a guest day. Mrs Charles Greenberg reviewed Mozart by Marcia Davenport and Evelyn Braverman played Mozart pieces. Mrs Morris Katzoff reported current events. Tea followed with Mrs Harry Cohn and Mrs Raymond Klass hosting. New officers are Mrs Morris Katzoff president and Mrs Max Albert secretary, succeeding retiring officers Mrs Harry Cohn and Mrs Louis Ohman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarbooth Study Club
John F. Miller
Knollwood Drive
Charles Greenberg
Mozart
Marcia Davenport
Evelyn Braverman
Morris Katzoff
Harry Cohn
Raymond Klass
Miller
B. J. Newburger
Klass
Max Albert
Louis Ohsman
Beethoven Club Board Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Ambroz
Mrs Otto Ambroz of 1010 First Avenue East hosted the Beethoven club board for a luncheon after its meeting at her home on Thursday. Covers were set for twelve guests and the club’s request program was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Ambroz
First Avenue E
Beethoven Club
Boldt Returns Home After Visit to Neff Residence
Elmer W Boldt of Chicago returned home today following a visit to the G F Neff residence at 1310 B avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer W Boldt
Chicago
G. F. Neff
B Avenue NE
Ellen Renstrom Weds V. C. Zearing at Saron Lutheran Church
Ellen Renstrom daughter of C G Renstrom and V C Zearing son of H J Zearing of Lisbon wed at Saron Lutheran Church with Rev. O T Enquist officiating. The couple plans a Michigan trip and home at 1633 C avenue NW after. The ceremony featured flowers, music, and a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saron Lutheran Church
Ellen Louise Renstrom
C. G. Renstrom
Avenne NW
V. C. Zearing
H. J Zearing
Lisbon
O T Enquist
Edna Erickson
James F Cowden
Glennys Schmidt
Nadine Schmidt
Dorothy Maxfield
Elaine J Anderson
LeRoy Ehmsen
Zearing
Clayton Baughman
Baird King
Maxfield
Eleanor Weichman
Betty Kitterman
William Zearing
Harry Zearing, Jr
Michigan
C Avenue NW
Grant High School
P T A Meetings Highlight Harrison and Van Buren Activities
Van Buren P T A met with Miss Nanna Nelson leading singing and a program including a Wilma Marsh piano solo Betty Hanson tap dance and songs by the 4A class Miss Mary Fults room won attendance Mrs A H Schlantz named president and others elected A Westminster church talk urged voting on June 20 Harrison P T A held a large meeting with Charles Perkins presiding and a talk opposing repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment A tea for teachers set for May 10 at 2 30 p m Officers listed and retiring officers named A kindergarten program featured motion songs dances and safety lessons with classes presenting poems songs and a hygiene demonstration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren P. T. A
Nanna Nelson
Wilma Marsh
Betty Hanson
Mary Fults
A. H. Schlantz
J. A. Jones
R. Renshaw
J. Gaskell
Harrison P. T A
Charles Perkins
C C Winders
George Liddle
Harrison P . A
Dempsy Jones
Harrison
C. A. Love
Woalliam Reed
Frank Bingham
Rose Harrington
William Reed
F. Hollan
Lucille Bluge
Local Club Meetings and Mother's Day Observance
The Ladies auxiliary to the Cedar Rapids Police meets tonight at 7 30 at the YWCA with hostesses Mrs John Stedola and Mrs Albert Wilson. Gethsemane Shrine No 1 holds regular business Saturday at 7 45 pm with a reception for new officers followed by refreshments cards and dancing. The Shepherddess Guard meets Saturday at 4 30 pm in the Masonic hall with picnic supper hosted by Mrs Marguerite McGlaughlin chairwoman Mrs Alma Mason Ernestine Mineck and Mrs Bess Manilaw. Star No 4 Degree of Honor Protective Association juvenile groups meet Saturday at 2 pm in Moore hall for regular session with a Mother's Day program and refreshment service by adult lodge committee Mrs Winifred Dyson Mrs Mabel Walsh and Miss Dorothy Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
YWCA
John Stedola
Albert Wilson
Gethsemane Shrine No 1
Shepherdess Guard
Masonic Hall
Marguerite McGlaughlin
Alma Mason
Ernestine Mineck
Bess Manilaw
Star No 4
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Moore Hall
Winifred Dyson
Mabel Walsh
Dorothy Drake
Aunt Het Quips on Winners and Women in Town
Aunt Het delivers a wry remark about admiration in town saying men cheer for winners while women favor the one who is not much competition. The line reflects playful social banter and local humor.
Tau Kappa Epsilon Spring Party at Roosevelt Hotel
Tau Kappa Epsilon at Coe hosts a spring dance at the Roosevelt hotel this evening from 8 to 11. About fifty couples are expected with a Edna Dieman studio feature dance, Frederick Parlis and Paul Niles organizing, and an orchestra providing music. Faculty guests include Prof. L. E. Garwood and Prof. V. E. Lichtenstein with Mrs. Lillian Michener as house mother and many alumni from local and out of town expected.
Silver Cross circle hosts luncheon at Houser home
The Silver Cross circle of King's Daughters met Wednesday at 2536 Twenty seventh Street SE for lunch and a business meeting. Mrs. Hartl presided and Mrs. Walker led devotions. reports were given and plans made for a rummage sale next week. The afternoon included sewing and guest Mrs. Whittenbaugh attended. the circle will meet in June with Mrs. Hartl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cross
King's Daughters
Amos J. Houser
Twentyseventh Street
C. O. Hillbrunner
A. E. Hartl
L. R. Walker
W. R. Whittenbaugh
Hartl
Local couple surprised on wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Anthony Rigel of 908 Seventh Street SW were hosted at home Tuesday evening by friends for their wedding anniversary. Refreshments circulated at a single table with a cake. Guests included Ollie Zier and daughters Alice and Ruth, Irvin Hubard and daughter Jane and son Joe, Hamilton Young, Hazel Tindell, Lester Uieet, and Anthony Gel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Rigel
Seventh Street
Ollie Zier
Alice
Ruth
Irvin Hubbard
Jane
Joe
Hamilton Young
Hazel Tindell
Lester Uieet
Anthony Gel
Louise Leibert circle plans June box social
The Louise Leibert circle of King's eon convenes Tuesday through Mrs. Howard M. Benninghoff. Plans were made for a box social in early June. An extra meeting will sew for the Public Health Nursing bureau Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. A Hamiston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Leibert
King's Daughters
Howard M. Benninghoff
Ridgeway Drive
Public Health Nursing Bureau
A . Hamiston
Nineteenth Street
Happy Group Club Plans Sunday Meet and Picnic
The Happy Group club will meet Sunday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs May Repstien 3117 E avenue NE A Mother's day program and a picnic supper will be enjoyed Members are asked to bring a covered dish and the usual picnic requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Group Club
May Repstien
E Avenue NE
O R C Auxiliary Holds All Day Meeting and Luncheon
Columbia division No. 37 Ladies auxiliary to the O R C met for an all day session at Moose hall with Mrs Edith B Clark grand vice president exemplifying. A noon luncheon at the Hotel Roosevelt drew twenty nine members and visiting officers from divisions 308 154 and 217. The Columbia division will run the initiatory ceremony at the Iowa state joint meeting in Des Moines on October 25. Mrs Joel E Rogers invited members to a May tea at her home on May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Division
Moose Hall
Edith B. Clark
Hotel Roosevelt
Anna Stevenson
Durant, Mich
Edith Lightheart
Golden Chain class elects officers at picnic
The Golden Chain class of Trinity Methodist church held a Wednesday picnic supper at Vera and Regina Drake's home at 921 L Street SW. Bertha Mae Cook was elected president, Dorothy Wagner vice president, and Mavis Nelson secretary and treasurer. Vera Drake and Betty Snyder were named to plan games for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Chain
Trinity Methodist Church
Vera
Regina Drake
L Street
Bertha Mae Cook
Dorothy Wagner
Mavis Nelson
Vera Drake
Betty Snyder
Bernice Alton
Isabel Brown
Clara and
Marie Copp
Georgia Carlisle
Lucille Cohen
Verlyn Cray
Kathleen Lang
Irene Miner
Helen Vittum
Roxy Wilkinson
Grace Listebarger
Mothers Day Program At Olivet Presbyterian Church
The Ladies Industrial Society of Olivet Presbyterian Church held a Mother's Day program in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Mrs E J Wykle sang My Mother's Prayer with Mrs E K Easton at the piano and Mrs A Chalmers on violin. Helen Youtzy delivered a humorous reading, Margaret Mae Swope recited To My Mother, and Virginia Harover and Robert Cartwright sang two duets. Mrs M Listebarger received a bouquet for being the oldest mother present. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Industrial Society of Olivet Presbyterian Church
E. J. Wykle
E. K. Easton
A. Chalmers
Helen Youtzy
Margaret Mae Swope
Virginia Harover
Robert Cartwright
Seminary honors student for Life and Letters of Paul prize
John Lang Anderson son of Mr and Mrs J H Anderson 1612 Grande avenue SE is awarded a special $50 prize for best examination and papers on the Life and Letters of Paul at seminary commencement exercises in Chicago He is a Coe college graduate class of 1930 and will graduate from the seminary with the class of next May
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lang Anderson
J. H. Anderson
Grande Avenue
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Chicago
Paul
Anderson
Coe College
Dr and Mrs Mulsow Return From Iowa Meeting
Dr Frederick W Mulsow and Mrs Mulsow of 359 Garden Drive SE returned Thursday evening from Des Moines where he presented a paper at the Iowa State Medical Society meeting held Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Mulsow
Garden Drive
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Women Attend Iowa City Theta Phi Alpha Weekend
Misses Ruth Neary Mary Frances Husak Mary Van Damme Dolores Fagan Eleanor Teath Marian Grant and Betty Van Horst will be guests of Theta Phi Alpha sorority in Iowa City this weekend. Planned events include a cabaret dance a pajama cozy and a Mother's day dinner at the chapter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Neary
Mary Frances Husak
Mary van Damme
Dolores Fagan
Eleanor Teath
Marian Grant
Betty van Horst
Cedar Rapids
Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
Iowa City
Bennett Family Tours Rockford For Three Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Orin R Bennett and their children Daryl Richard and Barbara Ann arrived Tuesday by motor from Lynwood California to visit Mrs Bennett's parents Mr and Mrs M Everhart on Rockford Avenue W Mr Bennett will return after a three week vacation from his Shell Oil Company job in Lynwood and Mrs Bennett and the children plan to visit relatives and friends here for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin R. Bennett
Daryl
Richard
Barbara Ann
Lynwood
Calif
Mrs Gladyce Balous Hosts E S F C Members and Mothers
Mrs Gladyce Balous entertained E S F C members and their mothers at her home 1409 Sixth avenue SE Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served with a green and white decorated table and a garden flower centerpiece. Present were Mesdames Arnold Barta John Kadlec Jr Joseph Mach Anna Holec J B Sedlacek Anna Kouba Mary Balous and Miss Gladyce Balous.
Birthday party honors Jackie Prusek fifth birthday
Mrs John Prusek hosted a party for her grandson Jackie Prusek in which six young guests attended Eddie Sterencuk Frank Sebetka Ronald Bauman Junior Moss Jimmie Beiderman and Jackie Prusek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Prusek
Jackie
Eddie Sterencuk
Frank Sebetka
Ronald Bauman
Junior Moss
Jimmie Beiderman
Jackie Prusek
Tawasi Camp Fire elects officers at guardian home
The Tawasi Camp Fire group of the Peoples church elected Donna Kelly as president Jean Clemens as vice president Mary Louise Gilchrist as secretary Patricia Ann Tighe as treasurer Marguerite McDonnell as scribe and Mary Ellen Tighe as telephone chairman at a meeting held Tuesday evening at 1562 Fourth Avenue SE under guardian Miss Irene Mahannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawasi
The
Peoples Church
the Guardian
Irene Mahannah
Fourth Avenue SE
Donna Kelly
Jean Clemens
Mary Louise Gilchrist
Patricia Ann Tighe
Marguerite McDonnell
Mary Ellen Tighe
Cedar Rapids Bird Club Field Trip Schedule
The Cedar Rapids Bird club plans a 6 am Sunday field trip from the Coe College campus weather permitting. Volunteers able to provide transportation are welcome. Don H. Newland and wife deeded 10 acres and 15 acres in sections 8 and 17 township 85 range 8 to Continental Assurance Company, with a subject first mortgage of record and taxes. $1 and valuable consideration dated 4 4 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Bird Club
Coe College
Cn Transportation
Don H. Newland
Continental Assurance Company
Mr and Mrs Sandler Planned Chicago Weekend Trip
Mr and Mrs E M Sandler of 1927 Bever Avenue SE will travel to Chicago for the weekend. They will observe their first wedding anniversary on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Sandler
Bever Avenue SE
Chicago
Alpha Gamma Delta to Host 6 P.M. Sorority Spread
The Alpha Gamma Delta sorority will host a 6 PM spread in the chapter rooms with Miss Nancy Shields Miss Harriet Mateer and Miss Jean Reid in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Nancy Shields
Harriet Mateer
Jean Reid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Epler
Mrs. Morgan
Iowa
Deelda W. Lee
Mrs. Ambroz
Beethoven
Guest
Ellen Renstrom
P. T. A. Meetings
van Buren
Clubs
Police Auxiliary
White Shrine
TAU Kappa Epsilon
Mrs. Houser
Mrs. Benninghoff
aLower
Boyson Jewelry Co
Second Street SE
Silversmiths
Olivet
California
Lol
Bae Sie A
Eke
Mammoth Sale
Marilyn Footwear
Breeze
Suva
Kemble
Florist
Third Street
New York
Sears, Roebuck
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids Town
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