Pre Nuptial Events For Miss Wilson Begin
Miss Margaret Wilson prepares for her June 26 nuptials with Duane D. Blackwell of St. Louis to be married as Mrs Paul E Schroeder of Louisiana Mo guest in her mother Gertrude Myers Windermere apartments. Schroeder hosts a pre nuptial dinner and shower with bridge at Commonwealth tea room. Iowa State College honors 170 students at May 25 convocation and banquet. Cedar Rapids pair Wilferene Koneeny and Joseph W Markey to receive scholarship certificates. Koneeny is home economics sophomore, Markey a freshman in engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane D. Blackwell
St. Louis
Paul E. Schroeder
Louisiana
Gertrude Myers
Windermere
Margaret Wilson
Iowa State College
Cedar Rapids
Wilferene Koneeny
William G. Koneeny
Park Avenue SE
Joseph W. Markey
J. W. Markey
Blake Boulevard
Miss Kenecny
Markey
Jones Return After Southern Trip
Mr and Mrs Thomas M Jones 2304 Country Club Parkway SE returned from a three week southern trip Mrs Jones visiting friends in Chattanooga Tennessee while Mr Jones traveled on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Jones
Country Club Parkway SE
South
Mrs. Jones
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mr. Jones
Anamosa Couple Wed In Quiet Sunday Home Ceremony
Mildred Marie Ullrick and Dale McConaghy of Anamosa were married Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the bride’s home. The ceremony was performed by Rev. S. L. Larnhart with about thirty guests present. Miss Marie Lightfoot and Cecil Hay attended, Merle Ullrick sang, and the couple will reside on a south Anamosa farm after May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Marie Ullrick
Fred L. Ullrick
Dale McConaghy
Gay. McConaghy
Anamosa
Seventh Avenue
S. L. Larnhart
Marie Lightfoot
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Hay
Merle Ullrick
S. L. Barnhart
McConaghy
Gay McConaghy
Kenney
Earl Benedict
Monticello
Ophelia Staley
Ray Kerschner
Centerville
Myrtle Hunter
Morley
Bates Host Dinner and Bridge at Linden Drive Home
Mr and Mrs Gilbert M Bates invite eight guests to dinner and bridge Wednesday evening at their 2215 Linden drive SE home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert M. Bates
Linden Drive
Miss Witousek Hosts Senior Class Dinner
Miss Inez Witousek of Western entertained ten Shueyville high school senior classmates at dinner Monday evening. Table colors were orchid and gold. Attendees included Helen Bowersox Irene Shebetka Evelyn Lauver Bernice Dvorak Evelyn Zakostelecky Wilma Holub Marcella Kloubec Libbie Kalous Wayne Sterner and Leonard Kloubec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Witousek
Western
Shueyville High School
Helen Bowersox
Irene Shebetka
Evelyn Lauver
Bernice Dvorak
Evelyn Zakostelecky
Wilma Holub
Marcella Kloubec
Libbie Kalous
Wayne Sterner
Leonard Kloubec
Elda Hess Weds Arnold Anderson in Cedar Rapids
Mrs W C Hess of Solon announces the marriage of her daughter Elda of Cedar Rapids to Arnold Anderson son of A M Anderson of Washington. The ceremony was Monday at 8 PM at John Hus Memorial Presbyterian church performed by Rev Benjamin Paroulek. An informal reception followed at 1029 Third Avenue SE. The couple’s attendants were Iris Cuthamp and Daryl Bitting. Mrs Anderson is a Solon High School and Cedar Rapids Business College graduate employed by Welch Cook Beals Co. Mr Anderson is a Washington High School graduate who attended Washington Junior College and works for Rapids Equipment Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hess
Solon
Elda
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Anderson
A. M. Anderson
Washington
John
Iris Cuthamp
Columbus Junction
Daryl Bitting
Crawfordsville
Anderson
Solon High School
Cedar Rapids Business College
Welch-Cook- Beals Company
Washington High School
Washington Junior College
The
Rapids Equipment Company
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Esther Anthony and Donald Anderson
Mrs J G Harper hosted a Monday evening shower at 1708 Grande avenue SE for Miss Esther Anthony and Donald O Anderson who wed June 8. White yellow and green decor featured tulips and white double lilacs. doubles prizes awarded to Mrs Fred Harper Miss Farrell Dougherty Robert Harper and Mr Anderson. Numerous Harpers and Doughertys attended with out of town guests Mrs Paul Harper and Mrs W A Harper of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Harper
Grande Avenue SE
Esther Anthony
Donald O. Anderson
Harper
Fred Harper
Farrell Dougherty
Robert Harper
Mr. Anderson
Ellen Harper
C. H. Dougherty
LeRoy Dougherty
Chester Dougherty
Louis Melsha
Earl Harper
W. F. Wubbens
Ivan Frost
Jess van Antwerp
Letitia Harper
James Harper
Robert
Donald
Bruce
Jimmy
Paul Harper
W. A. Harper
Iowa City
Circle of the King's Daughters Dessert Luncheon
The I. H. N. circle will meet Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs. R J Beatty’s home 352 Eighteenth Street SE for dessert luncheon. Induction of new members and election of officers will take place. Members should bring sewing they have worked on at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. N. Circle of the King’s Daughters
R. J. Beatty
Eighteenth Street SE
Vavricek Hosting Housewarming Honoring Mothers Day
A Sunday housewarming at the new Vavricek home honored Mrs. Adolph Vavricek and Mrs. Joseph Vishek on Mother's Day. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Adee Jr and family, Miss Libbie Vishek, Godfrey Hejkal, Miss Elma Vavricek, Charles John, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vishek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Vavricek
Industrial Girls League Plans Spring Activities
The Industrial Girls league of the YWCA schedules a supper Thursday at 5 p.m. at the association building. The social committee plans a May 25 event. At 7 p.m. the dramatic group meets with Mrs. O A Prather and the relaxation group in the gym, followed by the club attending the spring festival at the Quaker Oats plant at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Girls’ League of the
Association
O. A. Prather
Quaker Oats
Beem Hosts Jolly Eight Pinochle Evening
Mr and Mrs George Beem hosted the Jolly Eight club at their 724 H avenue NW home Monday. Pinochle prizes went to Mr and Mrs Donald Diehl Steve Saris and Mrs Adolph Koutsky. Others present included Mrs Saris and Mr Koutsky. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Beem
H Avenue
Jolly Eight Club
Donald Diehl
Steve Saris
Adolph Koutsky
Saris
Mr. Koutsky
P.T.A. May Breakfast Reservations Sought at Polk School
Mothers of Polk school children urged to reserve for the May breakfast at Daniels Park Saturday at 9 30 a m. Tickets available from Mrs Harold Smith 1602 C Avenue NE or at Miss Inga Tapper's office at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk School
Daniels Park
Harold Smith
C Avenue NE
Inga Tapper
Edgewood No 1 Mothers Club Tea at Mrs Erickson Home
The mothers club of Edgewood No 1 hosts a tea for the teachers at the home of Mrs. Robert Erickson on Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. All district mothers are invited and school will be dismissed at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Edgewood No. 1
Robert Erickson
Tells B. And P. W. Members Major Wants Of Women
Mrs Mildred Morgan of Iowa City spoke to Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women's club on What Every Woman Wants. She named economic security personality and some measure of success as key goals for women and urged self acceptance, study, hobbies and leadership. New officers were installed including Ida Caryl as president and Lena Nelson in charge. dinner followed and a report on the Waterloo state meeting was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Morgan
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Lena Nelson
Ida Caryl
Merle Harris
Opal Holloway
Marie Petras
Edna Wilson
Irene Furman
Bessie Graves
Waterloo
Gertrude Stenner
Sloan School Recital At YWCA Auditorium
Pupil groups and soloists from Sloan Music School performed a Monday evening recital in the YWCA auditorium. The Sloan Melodiers presented numbers in costume plus assorted vocal and instrumental solos including piano cornet clarinet accordion Spanish guitar and Hawaiian guitar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan School of Music
Y.W.C.A
Elizabeth Sloan
Mae Fallis
Sloan Melodiers
Viola Faltis
Wanda Rossey
Lloyd Rowry
Barbara Armstrong
Pete Greco
Virgil Heaton
Emny Igram
Louie Greco
Elaine McNabb
Nancy Lankau
Husine Kallel
Sammie Sheronick
Dorothy Reed
Virginia O'Brian
John William Snyder
James Baba
Ruth Conrad
Mercedes Herring
Robert Yuva
Jeraldine Henrichs
Nelda von Sprechen
Arline Anderle
Paul Patterson
John Machula
Loretta Chrystal
Dean St. Germain
Alice Rummels
Milton Rehlander
Robert Madeson
Mae Faltis
Virginia Scharfenberg
Charles Napoli
Calvin Kiel
Richard Rowry
Dorris Wise Heads to Chicago for C N W Club Meet
Mrs Doris Wise of 656 Eighteenth avenue SW journeys to Chicago Tuesday to join Mrs R A Mikesell of Cedar Rapids visiting her Fort Wayne brother. They attend the C N W Woman's club two day convention and plan to return Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Wise
Eighteenth Avenue
Chicago
R. A. Mikesell
Cedar Rapids
Fort Wayne
Ind
N. W
Woman's Club
Surprise Mother's Day Party for Mrs. Delila Hronik
Mrs Delila Hronik of 723 Third street M was honored at a surpriseMother's Day party. Family members held a picnic supper at Ellis park then visited her sister Mrs Steve Rossa at 315 Second Avenue SW for further entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delila Hronik
Third Street
Ellis Park
Miss Vlasta Telecky Engaged to Douglas Smith
Mrs. Carsten Johnsten and Mrs. Larry Becker of Norway hosted a Saturday breakfast in honor of Miss Vlasta Telecky whose engagement to Douglas Smith was recently announced. A gift was presented to the bride-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carsten Johnsten
Larry Becker
Norway
Vlasta Telecky
Douglas Smith
Mrs Al Adams and son visit Mrs S A Ross
Mrs Al Adams of New York City and her son Alexander spend a few days in the home of Mrs S A Ross at 512 C avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Adams
New York City
Alexander
Mrs Reeves Addresses Iowa PEO Session at Cedar Rapids
Mrs Winona Evans Reeves of Chicago spoke to the Iowa PEO Sisterhood convention at the First Presbyterian church Cedar Rapids highlighting the society's college ownership and a $3,000,000 loan fund aiding 6,700 women. Chapter E Iowa City presented a model meeting as musicians and delegates attended a reception at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
P. E. O. Sisterhood
First Presbyterian Church
Sisterhood
Winona Evans Reeves
Chicago
P. E.,. O. Record
Iowa City
P E O Program Notes From First Presbyterian Church Meeting
Thursday's P E O program at First Presbyterian Church features opening at 8:45 with organist Virginia Moore, devotionals by Esther S Hillier, by laws revision led by Adda Van Horne, and various reports. Afternoon session includes election of delegates, installation of officers, and closing benediction with Gloria Patri sung by the P E O chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude M. Cooper
Boone
First Presbyterian Church
Helen Little Hickman
Lois Brown
Winifred Moore
Margaret Hearn
Bess Lehman
Esther Krabbenhoff
Mary Pratt
Virginia Moore
Esther S. Hillier
Loretta H. Jones
Adda van Horne
Flora Taylor
Effie McCollum Jones
Ruth E. Massey
Mina Hurst
Roll Call
Norma B. Stafford
Iowa State
Supreme Chapter
Chellie Stevens Wright
Marion Orr
Gloria Patri
P.E.O
Cedar Rapids
Why Brosh Chapel Stands Out in Funeral Service
Early in my career I wondered why some funeral directors excel. The Brosh organization shows that attention to details, personality, and genuine understanding of grieving families makes the difference. Their Brosh Chapel Telephone is 2 8837.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brosh
Brosh Chapel
P.E.O. reports from Iowa chapters shown at exhibit
Eighteen aged P.E.O. members reside in the area while reports cover Cottey college DeElda W. Lee state chairman and by laws revision budget committee Adda Van Horne and Gertrude C. Sebern. A historical exhibit in the First Presbyterian chapel features Iowa chapter histories in scrapbook form. The morning session ends with Chellie Stevens Wright leading a Question Box designed by chapter BM of Grinnell as a birthday cake with seventy candles and a question mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
P.E.O
Cottey College
DeElda W. Lee
Cottey Scholarship Committee
Lois C. Peters
Adda van Horne
Gertrude C. Sebern
First Presbyterian
Iowa
Chellie Stevens Wright
Chapter BM of
Grinnell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Wilson
Konecny
Ames
T. M. Jones
Mildred Ullrick
Gilbert Bates
Miss Witousek
Canton Cafe
Third Avenue
Dows Corner
Abe
Cond Ave
Second St. SE
Toman
A. A. Wagner
Third Ave
Florist
DIAL
Elda Hess
Mrs. Harper
I. H. N. Circle
Industrial Girls’ League
P.T.A. Meetings
Edgewood No
P. W
Sloan Music School
Mrs. Wise
Mrs. Hronik
Telecky
Mrs
Mrs. Reeves
Ruth Fenton
Beatrice Lee Thomas
Pearl N. Eby
Denver
Reeves
P.E.O. Record
Katherine Mann
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Louise M. Henely
Cottey College Board of Trustees
Esther L. Narey
Spirit Lake
Grace Gordon
Lucy Bushnell Ambroz
Ruth Ebiing Massey
Cora Capes Fisher
Ambroz
Anna Marie Farnum
Vogel Harley
Clara Stoakes
Luella North
Ruth Massey
Ruth Blaise
Gertrude Kinderknecht
Katherine Franken
Mont
Mary Morris
ARRIT
American Institute of Laundering
Dorothy Perkins
Ager
Janice Hart
Killian Company Anly
Joroth
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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