Town News Briefs From The Gazette Area
Wedding joy for Ella and Erroll Miller at a local home reception with guests viewing a horse drawn mower gift. Notes on family pranks, CBS broadcaster Bill Shirer in Berlin, weather myths, wartime schoolyard games, and regional society snippets.
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Erroll Miller
E J Lattner
Fila
Ella
Erroll
Johnson Miller
College Club And Community Gather For Readings And Dances
A flurry of club activities fills the week with book reviews, garden club quizzes, and social events. Notable gatherings include the College Club hosting Mme Manswetov for an evening book review at 2448 J Street SW, and a Thursday luncheon at Mrs John S Skien’s home. A Rainbow for Girls installation is planned for Saturday at the Masonic hall, with Daughters of Isabella initiation set for Wednesday at the Roosevelt hotel.
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College Club
Bernus Pirks
J Street
B H Byers
Don Blanding
Vagabond
Drifter
John S Skien
Fourth Avenue SE
Cow. MecCalley
Marie Schmermund
Robert
St John Ervine
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Assembly No 1
Masonic Hall
Ida Mae Carlson Engaged To Paul Dougan In Fall Wedding
Mr and Mrs Frank H Carlson of Oelwein announce the engagement of their daughter Ida Mae of Claremont to Paul Dougan son of Mr and Mrs A C Dougan of Dysart The couple met at Coe College where Ida Mae belonged to Delta Delta Delta Pi Gamma Mu Zeta Phi Eta and served as YWCA vice president Paul was Tau Kappa Epsilon and Kelvin Society member A tea for family and out of town guests featured a silver gold and blue color scheme with crested napkins The wedding is planned for early fall
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Frank H. Carlson
Oelwein
Ida Mae
Claremont
Paul Dougan
A. C. Dougan
Dysart
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Miss Carlson
Coe College
Toawn
Laura Putbrese
Darlene Pollack
Gray
Alice Street
Batavia
R. L. Leach
Glen Borland
Jon Dougan
Mr. Dougan
Kentucky
Alcorn
Cedar Rapids
Grinnell College
Zeta Phi Eta
University of Iowa
Pi Kappa Delta
Cae College
Chi Beta Phi
Towa Builders Supply Company
L. D Heaton
van Horne
D MM. Flaharty
New Liberty
M. E. Sauer
Mechanicsville
C. A Guenther
Lost Nation
C. C. Hotchkiss
Springville
D. Horton
Mills
H W. Mumby
Jefferson
Stricker
Glidden
B. R. Stitzel
Manchester
Will Honor Coe Seniors At Reception
Invitations go out for Coe college 1940 graduating class events. President and Mrs Gage host a May 31 8 to 10 pm reception in Voorhees lounge. Also invited for a June 1 breakfast at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Baccalaureate is June 2 and commencement at 9 30 am in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel.
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Harry. Morehouse Gage
Coe College
Voorhees
Gage
Cedar Rapids Country Club
T. M. Sinclair
Patronesses Of Coronet Society Host Tea At Winterberg Home
Fifty patrons of the Coronet Society of Coe college gathered for a tea at Mrs Lee B Winterberg's residence. Decorations featured old gold purple and tulips while informal musical performances provided entertainment by the hostesses aided by Mrs C Harve Geiger and Dr Mary Bell.
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Lee B. Winterberg
First Avenue E
Coronet Society
Coe College
Winterberg
J. Dale Welsh
Paul C Greene
Andrea Johannsen
C Harve Geiger
Mary Bell
AAU W Group Meetings and Related Social Events
Reports of the state meeting in Des Moines will be given during the business session. A slate of hostesses, committees, and study groups is listed, including the creative writers group gathering and the postponed evening contemporary literature group until May 27. A spring rally of Cedar Rapids Presbytery Young People starts this afternoon, with speakers named, and more social events and wedding notices accompany the schedule.
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Des Moines
Louis R Kriz
Vernon Thompson
M. R. Warren
LeRoy D Weld
William S Wherry II
Max Bromwell
Cordelia Theiss
Minna Wikoff
Jeanette Williams
Dorothy Yorager
Helen Gillham
Maxine Bowie
Helen Hardy
Jane Garwand
Young People’s Group
Cedar Rapids
Arlene Mastin Hosts Luncheon and Skating Party
Miss Arlene Mastin daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Mastin hosted a luncheon at Killian's tea room yesterday. In the afternoon the guests skated at a local rink followed by refreshments. Names include Sally Zuercher Nancy Yuill Patricia Benesh Mary Hubbard Sally Henry Ione Peterson Andreae Lowe Kathleen Robertson.
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Arlene Mastin
W. W Mastin
Washington Avenue
Killian’s
Arlene
Sally Zuercher
Nancy Yuill
Patricia Benesh
Mary Hubbard
Sally Henry
Ione Peterson
Andreae Lowe
Kathleen Robertson
Two Iowa Club Women To Attend General Council Sessions
Iowa Federation club women plan to travel to Milwaukee for the twentieth General Federation of Women’s Clubs council meeting. Attendees include state president Mrs. Carl W Reed Cresco and several Cedar Rapids officers and district directors. National speakers Dr Warren F Draper and Frank P Corrigan are on the program. The Harper family from Ottumwa joins a visit home, returning Wednesday with Jeanne.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Home Garden Club
Arthur Crew
Marion
Towa Federation Club
Milwaukee
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Carl W Reed
Cresco
H. C. Houghton, Jr
Red Oak
C. W. Maplethorpe
Toledo
Third District
W. R. Foor
Cedar Rapids
Warren Hansen
Motion Pictures
J. P Mills
Family Finance
Austin N. Palmer
Art
Charles Bode
Leota Swein
The
Athene Club
Mary and
Anna Woitishek
Warren F Draper
United States
Frank P. Corrigan
Venezuela
Lois Marie Stitzel and Lewis Alcorn wed in Marion ceremony
Lois Marie Stitzel daughter of Dr and Mrs H G Stitzel Marion married Lewis L Alcorn son of Mr and Mrs A J T Alcorn 2226 Fifth Ave SE Cedar Rapids at Marion Methodist Church Rev Walter H Staves officiated in lush palms and florals A reception for 149 followed at the Stitzel home The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after July 1 with Alcorn at work with Towa Builders Supply and Lois pursuing studies at Grinnell and Coe colleges
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Marion
Elinor Kendall
Tots Lockwood
Robert Munson
Stitzel
Lois and Lewis
Sydney
Joan Cornell
Lois Lockwood
Helen Alcorn
Ottumwa
Pauline O'Connor
Alice Giffee
Geraldine Robinson
Gertrude Ilen
Cedar Rapids
Carolyn
Watts to Speak at Art Gallery on Spode Clay Works
Mr Watts will discuss Spode clay production in a gallery talk at the Art Association. The program features 40 to 50 china patterns with a sound-track dictation and colored pictures illustrating operations. The talk is free to the public and widely used by colleges and universities in Wisconsin and beyond.
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Spode
Mr. Watts
Watts
China
The
Art Association
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