Coe Queen Scheduled To Reign At Campus Dance
Coe College will crown a queen chosen by the Women’s Athletic Association at a 6 30 p m program on the green before Sinclair Memorial chapel. The cycle of months theme features 12 dances with several Cedar Rapids Chicago and Newton students in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Women’s Athletic Association
Coe
Mary Bell
Dorothy Doolittle
Margaret Threlkeld
Cedar Rapids
Merle Lindston
Chicago
Jonjon Perkins
Kathryn Show
Newton
Wee
COE College
Sue Ane Lookhoff
Grace H. Lookhoff
Coe Department of Music
Margaret Ann Greene
Paul C. Greene
Mildred Mcllraith
Estelle Bachelder
Sara-Alyce Benson
Margaret Cook
Betty Lou Erickson
Jeanetta Hatfield
Jean Knight
Ruby Morris
Margaret Mineck
Lila McCormick
Valentine
Beth Schlampp
Adele Weymouth
St. Patrick's Day
Jeanne Anderson
Elizabeth Johnston
Crystal Knox
Tea For Bundles For Britain At Montrose Wednesday
A silver tea party to aid Bundles for Britain will be held Wednesday in the French and Corn rooms of the Montrose hotel from 3 30 to 5 30 p m. guest speaker will be Mrs George M Reid of London England who is staying in Monona Iowa with her parents Decorations by Mrs James H Yuill and Mrs Rockey T Newton Tea service presided by Mrs C W Bingham and Mrs John Montague Ely also present General and Mrs Harvey D Higley of Carmel California were guests at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Don Barnes at 306 Nassau street SE. Ten people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Hotel
Britain
George M. Reid
London
England
Monona
James H. Yuill
Rockey T. Newton
C. W. Bingham
John Montague Ely
Harvey D. Higley
Carmel
Calif
General Higley
Helen Higley
Don Barnes
Nassau Street
C. H. Chandler
California
Cedar Rapids
Fred M. Higley
Sixteenth Street
May Festival at Cornell Mount Vernon Welcomes Chicago Orchestra
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra led by Dr. Frederick Stock returns for the thirty ninth annual May festival at Cornell college Mount Vernon. The event draws visitors who stay with local families and attend parties across Mount Vernon and Lisbon during the three day festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
College
Lisbon
Stock
Judge
Seth Thomas
Fort Dodge
Frank Mannheimer
Rowena Stuckslager
Cornell College Conservatory
Eugene Devereaux
Cornell
Cecil Smith
The
Chicago Tribune
Hans Lange
Chicago Symphony
Lange
John B. Magee
Mrs. Stock
Prenuptial Parties Fill Weekend Calendar
Weekend social calendar buzzes with bridal events as May brides elect hold showers breakfasts and dinners. Miss Peggy Stewart guest of honor at a Higbee Keller dessert bridge. she marries Robert Egan May 31. Virginia Knox to wed Lynn Pratt next Saturday. Ollie Larsen and Fred Kellogg also set for May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Stewart
Glenn W. Higbee, Jr
Carlton Apartments
Walton P. Keller
Second Avenue SE
Higbee
Stewart
Robert Egan
Virginia Knox
Margaret Wilcox
Washington Avenue SE
Neff
Miss Knox
Lynn Pratt
Philadelphia
Ollie Larsen
Fred Kellogg
Frankie Hartman
Bess Hartman
Third Avenue SE
Co. J. Gray
Margaret Kellogg
J. L. Hartman
Bert H. Rice
Jim Battin to Be Honored Tonight at Picnic Supper
Jim Battin son of Mr and Mrs Franklin S Battin will be honored at an informal picnic supper this evening at his Cottage Grove SE home. Guests include track teammates coaches and friends plus neighbors from St Louis weekend visit noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Battin
Franklin S. Battin
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Franklin
Oreville W. Rust
Carl B. Lavell
Forest S. Rutgers
Duane Emerson
Bob Laneborn
Irvin Sword
Jackson Tharp
Stanley Mohrbacher
Paul Loepp
Frank Powers
Jim Sweeney
Howard Langridge
Peter Kannellis
John Colman
Peter Schwinn
M. J. Markey
Bob Mitchell
Bob Kimball
George Henry
Tom Shive
George Owen
Herald Smith
Dick Chadima
Phil Bramson
Allen Taylor
Wallace Darling
Nevin Nichols
Select Nemecek Bridal Party Details
Miss Phoebe Jane Nemecek and Robert O. Frederick announce their May 30 wedding at noon at the bride’s parents home. Attendants include Mrs. Lester Nickless and Mrs. Robert S. Wray, with Patricia Ann Pfaff as flower girl and Joseph A. Frederick as best man. Others attend from Cedar Rapids and Chicago. two men enter military training in Brownwood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Jane Nemecek
Robert O. Frederick
Winterset
Miss Nemecek
J. M. Nemecek
Fourth Avenue SE
Charles J. Bready
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Joseph A. Frederick
Cedar Rapids
Frank Pfaff
Robert S. Wray
Higley Engaged to Mary Jane Swanson of Minneapolis
The engagement of Mary Jane Swanson of Minneapolis to Robert S. Higley of Minneapolis is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs O H Swanson. The couple plans to wed next fall. Mary Jane attends the University of Minnesota and is in Alpha Omicron Pi. Higley is a mechanical engineer, graduate of the University of Kentucky, and works for Despatch Oven in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Swanson
Minneapolis
Mary Jane
Robert S. Higley
Fred M. Higley
Sixteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
University of Minnesota
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Higley
Washington High School
Iowa State College
Ames
University of Kentucky At
Lexington
The
Despatch Oven Company
Pratt nuptials set for next Saturday afternoon
Lynn Pratt of Philadelphia and his mother Mrs John Lynn Pratt of Milford Del will arrive in the city tomorrow for Mr Pratt's wedding to Miss Virginia Knox daughter of Dr and Mrs James M Knox of 517 Knollwood drive SE The Washington club hosted a breakfast for thirty teachers and former teachers at Mrs C S Krause home 504 Vernon drive SE with pansies and lilies of the valley decorating the rooms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Reid
Si. Vernon Drive
Lee Cooper
James L. Cooper
Glenway Drive
St. Louis
Lynn Pratt
Philadelphia
John Lynn Pratt
Milford
Del
City
Pratt
Virginia Knox
James M. Knox
Knollwood Drive
C. S. Krause
Vernon Drive
Washington Club
Washington High School
Beethoven club annual dinner and officer election notice
Albrights visiting the Swilers in Burlington spend weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hudson Swiler. Reservations by Monday morning with Mrs. John W. Miller for the annual formal dinner and officer election Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at the YWCA. Co chairs and social committee assist with arrangements. Miss Josephine Batchelder to lead the evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Miller
Beethoven Club
Y.W.C.A
Glenn O. Fletcher
Leo Peiffer
Marshall J. Hickman
W. J. McGuire
Paul A. Miner
Josephine Batchelder
Sally Peck Hosts Ninth Birthday Party
Sally Peck daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen E Peck entertained a group of friends yesterday afternoon for her ninth birthday which will occur Tuesday. Guests included Lois Fox Sandra Schenefelt Natalie Jenkins Gloria Johnston and many others. Mrs Chandler returned from California and Mary Ellen Stamy hosted a Friday gathering with prizes won by Mary Ann Mason Bob Haworth Dorothy Fernow and James Lick. A lavender yellow buffet complemented the decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Peck
Glen E. Peck
Vernon Driverr
Sally
Lois Fox
Sandra Schenefelt
Natalie Jenkins
Gloria Johnston
Marybel Killian
Cynthia Ann O'Brien
Joan Sliss
Phyllis Helms
Jean Dye
Patty Dunshee
Joan Johnston
Judy Morris
Marilyn Paxton
Carole Zadnicek
Elaine Neptash
Betty Schmidt
Barbara Gaines
Mary Ellen Stamy
Allen Stamys
Second Avenue SE
Mary Ann Mason
Bob Haworth
Dorothy Fernow
James Lick
Marjorie Moen
Betsy Jean Anderson
Bill Plock
Ted Ely
Gordon Fennell, Jr
Larry Johnson
Country Club To Open Pool Memorial Day
Cedar Rapids Country club lays out a four day Decoration day weekend program with a dance on May 29 8 to 9 dinner music 9 to 1 am. pool opening, golf blind bogey tennis, bridge and a family buffet. Mrs Carl K Linge hosts Delta Gamma luncheon and guests arrive from Chicago to visit Cedar Rapids residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
G. H. Connell
Fred Labes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred Broulck
Alicia Franey
Jane Heinze
Shirley Kelley
Alice McLaughlin
Adeline Perkins
Virginia Smith
Lucia Mae Smith
Lois Wessale
Dr. Stock
Mrs. Higley
Thompson Photos
Frank Shaw
Judge Seth Thomas
John C. Reids
Select
Nemecek Bridal Party
Mrs. James Noell
Smiths
James Noell
Isaac B Smith
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
David Turners
David Turner
Twenty-third Street Drive
L. C. Dunn
Los Angeles
W. F. Protzmans
Peschaus
W. F. Protzman
Omaha
W. E. Peschau
Park Terrace SE
George Durin
Stevan Smith
Brownwood
Tex
Camp Bowie
Alfred FE. Durin
Linden Drive
Isaac B. Smith
Twenty-seventh Street
Tri-Delts
Country Club
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Tri-Delta Alliance
Alliance
Elizabeth Colton
Annajean Faris
Marjorie Reaney
Mary Ellen Oldag
Dora Jane Hamblin
Mary Jean Scruby
Diana Coffey
Naoma Hall
Harriette Hamilton
Patricia Salter
Mary Jane Murdock
Betty Gage
Shirley Englebert
William Crawford
William C. Crawford
Cedar Rapids Garden Club
Sumner D. Quarton
Indian Road SE
Ladies’ Literary Club
Albrights
Swilers
Burlington
Thomas Hudson Swiler
Justin W. Albright
C Avenue NE
Mary Ellen Stamny
Delta Gamma
Linge
Carl K Linge
Twentythird Street Drive
Mrs
Elliott Davis
Laverna D. Reynolds
J. Elliott Davis
Avenue
Addison Ramseys
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Street SE
Margot Francis
Haven Andereck
Mary Bradley
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