Visiting Officers Initiate Malta Chapter of OES
Visiting Officers conduct initiation for Malta Chapter of the OES at a friendship meeting Saturday evening with initiatory work by officers from visiting chapters. Fr se Voorhies, Marion, worthy matron. William Wiley, Walker, worthy patron. Katherine Ames, Gladbrook, associate patron. Lola Thompson, Blairstown, secretary. Ethel Kell, Conrad, treasurer. Lenore Dickinson, Traer, marshal. Elaine Thompson, Toledo, organist. Phyllis Nelson, Oelwein, grand Martha. special guests Daisy Ray and Harry Dunker. Refreshments, cards, and dancing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
O.E.S
Frances Voorhies
Marion
William Wiley
Walker
Katherine Ames
Gladbrook
Gordon Hatch
Central City
Lola Thompson
Blairstown
Ethel Kell
Conrad
LaVerne Appleby
Manchester
Margaret Rusk
Belle Plaine
Esther Leo
Dysart
Lenore Dickinson
Traer
Marshall
Elaine Thompson
Toledo
Doris Petro
Fairfax
Adah
Grace Stanley
Grundy Center
Ruth
la von Roberts
Reinbeck
Esther
Phylis Nelson
Oelwein
Martha
Mae Heefner
Center Point
Electa
Christine Novak
Chelsea
Dan Overholt
Iowa City
Sentinel
Daisy Ray
Worthy
Cedar Rapids Garden Club Meets at Mrs West Home
The Cedar Rapids Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. at 1929 Blake Boulevard SE the home of Mrs Perry West. Mrs Donnelly will speak on Whats New in Perennials and Annuals and Mrs J C Baum Hoefner on What New in Garden Chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Garden Club
Perry West
Blake Boulevard
Mr. Donnelly
J C. Baumhoefner
St Wenceslaus High Prom Names King and Queen
John R. Bousek Jr and Carla Simmons were chosen as king and queen at the St. Wenceslaus high school prom held last week in the school gymnasium Attendants were Albert Stourac and Rita Zobl A junior senior banquet preceded the event and class officers led the grand march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Bousek, Jr
Carla Simmons
St. Wenceslaus High School
Albert Stourac
Rita Zobl
Congenial Hundred Plans Spring Formal at Roosevelt Hotel
The Congenial Hundred club will hold its spring formal Monday evening at 8:30 o clock in the Roosevelt hotel Skeet Davis and his orchestra will provide music The arrangements committee includes Dr and Mrs John T Hecker Mr and Mrs Charles Gunn Mr and Mrs Virgil Haight Mr and Mrs Truman Hanson Mr and Mrs Hugh Gordon Mr and Mrs George Hanry and Mr and Mrs Vincent Heuer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hundred Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Skeet Davis
John T. Hecker
Charles Gunn
Virgil Haight
Truman Hanson
Hugh Gordon
George Hanry
Vincent Heuer
Miss Currens and Clifford Lyon Honored at Dessert
Mr and Mrs Joe Wicke Jr and Mrs J M Young hosted a dessert and shower at 1339 Avenue NE last weekend honoring Miss Jean Currens and Clifford C Lyon who will marry in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wicke, Jr
J. M. Young
Avenue NE
Jean Currens
Clifford C. Lyon
Mildred Werning Weds John Hinrichs at Trinity Church
Miss Mildred A Werning and John Hinrichs were married Sunday at 5 pm in Trinity Lutheran church. The bride, daughter of Mrs Anna M Werning, wore white satin with orange blossoms and carried white roses with an orchid. The groom is son of John C Hinrichs. A 170 guest reception followed. they will live in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred A. Werning
John Hinrichs
Trinity Lutheran Church
P. L. Bornhoeft
Anna M. Werning
Eleventh Street
Hinrichs
John C. Hinrichs
Seventeenth Street
Eldred Bloedel
Ruth Brammer
Fred Steuber
Wilmer Werning
Richard Homan
Jean Floyd
Ruth Schminke
Donald Ebert
Howard Hinrichs
William Werning
Gerald Werning
Charles Hough
Cedar Rapids
Mary Alida Vosdingh
Donald L. Taylor
Church of the Brethren
Milton E
John Vosdingh
Thirteenth Avenue SW
Mr. Taylor
W. B. Taylor
E Avenue NW
Lillian Vosdingh
Thelma Taylor
Miss Vosdingh
Miss Taylor
Bobby Vosdingh
Connie DeVore
Eugene Taylor
Gold Star Mothers Plan Day of Rug Weaving at Community House
The Gold Star Mothers will sew and weave rugs all day Wednesday at the Community House. Attendees should bring a sack lunch and coffee will be furnished. Members who can weave and plan to attend are asked to call Emma Anderson, 2-1298, or Ellyne Plotz, 7297.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Anderson
Ellyne Plotz
Engagements and anniversaries noted in Iowa City area
Miss Mary Lou Carpenter is honored at a Saturday miscellany show at the Harrington home with fifty guests. She will marry Robert Kucera on June 2. Miss Margaret Bittle is showered by Miss Margaret Reinier with nineteen guests, including out of town guests, and will wed Hugh Reinier on June 15. Mr and Mrs Bert Bean celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with open house at their home on Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Carpenter
Bernard J Herbes
Iowa City
Clinton Shaeffer
B. D. Harrington
Harrington
Seventeenth Street
Miss Carpenter
Robert Kucera
Margaret Bittle
Margaret C. Reinier
Sixth Street
Iho Reinier
Muscatine
Claude Hupp
Batavia
Miss Bittle
Hugh W. Reinier
Bert Bean
Thirty-fourth Street
Watson to graduate from Jane Lamb Memorial Hospital
Doris A. Watson a United States cadet nurse and daughter of Mr and Mrs M D Watson of 1049 G avenue NW will graduate from the Jane Lamb Memorial hospital in Clinton Tuesday evening with a class of 21 nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris A. Watson
United States
M. D. Watson
G Avenue
Jane Lamb Memorial Hospital
Clinton
Lois Culver Weds L M Jeffries in Marion Church
Lois Culver and L M Jeffries married at the Marion Methodist church by Rev. James P. Gable. The bride wore a gray ensemble with black accessories and green orchid corsage. matron of honor Mrs. Jack Baker wore brown with beige accessories. Best man was Kenneth Jeffries of West Branch. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Richardson
Thirtieth Street
Carlisle Culver
Marion
Lois Culver
L. M. Jeffries
S. L. Jeffries
West Branch
Methodist Church
James P. Gable
Jack Baker
Kenneth Jeffries
Jeffries
Penick and Ford
University of Iowa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Army Air Forces
Cedar Rapids
Sorority Picnic Planned at Daniels Park Tuesday Evening
Alpha Phi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha will hold a picnic Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Daniels Park. A reading group of the American Association of University Women will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Miss Margaret Pratt 521 Knowlwood Drive SE with a note about a change in meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Phi Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Daniels Park
American Association of University Women
Margaret Pratt
Knollwood Drive
Davenport Rite Unites Miss Pauline Byers and William Wieck
Miss Pauline Byers formerly of Cedar Rapids now Davenport wed William O Wieck Sunday at St Johns Methodist chapel. The bride is daughter of Mrs Almeda Smith Cedar Rapids and the groom son of Mr and Mrs C H Wieck Davenport. They will make Davenport home after a wedding trip. he works at Palmer School of Chiropractic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Byers
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
William O. Wieck
St. John’s Methodist Church
James, Uhlinger
Almeda Smith
Wieck
C. H. Wieck
Thomas Overett
Carl Moss
Mr. Wieck
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Mary Vosdingh and D L Taylor Wed in Brethren Church
Miss Mary Alida Vosdingh became the bride of Donald L Taylor Sunday at 3 p m in the Church of the Brethren with Rev Milton E Early officiating. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vosdingh, D. L. Taylor
Boquist Hosts Dinner For Otto and Ruth Julin
Mr and Mrs Don Boquist 1409 C avenue NE entertained Saturday evening for Otto Julin and Miss Ruth Julin of Santa Ana California in a formal gathering reflecting a warm family reception with close friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Boquist
C Avenue NE
Otto Julin
Ruth Julin
Santa Ana
Calif
Designing Woman Bedroom Plan By Elizabeth Hillyer
Start with a bed cut-out scale and place it along the wall to maximize square footage. A long sheet of plate glass over two chests forms a dressing table top with a full length mirror visible behind it. A desk and chair fit the wall between the door and wardrobe, plus a small table beside the bed, in a gay dainty room with white wallpaper and coral green yellow accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hillyer
Sorensen Presides At VFW Auxiliary Conference In Clinton
Mrs Vern Sorensen presided at the spring conference of the Second Iowa District Women’s Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Clinton. Officers elected included Zelina Wiese secretary Eva Dressen senior vice president Mary Craig junior vice president Eula Blair treasurer Jean Echternacht chaplain Grace Adams conductress and Nellie Merrick guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Sorensen
First Street
Iowa
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clinton
Zelina Wiese
First Avenue NW
Eva, Dressen
Mary Craig
Monticello
Eula Blair
Anamosa
Jean Echternacht
Grace Adams
Davenport
Nellie Merrick
Maquoketa
Wellman Garden Club Show Set for June 3
The Wellman Garden Club will stage a show in the Wellman high school gym on June 3 with Mrs. J. Carl Baumhoefner of Cedar Rapids as judge. The event opens at 1 p.m. and includes a 2 p.m. talk, a turkey luncheon at 12:30, tea in the afternoon, and an exhibit of old coverlets and shawls from 1 to 5 p.m. Open to all amateur gardeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Wellman Garden
J. Carl Baumhoefner
Cedar Rapids
Fletcher Guests in Cedar Rapids Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Charles Fletcher of San Mateo California former Cedar Rapids residents are in Cedar Rapids this week visiting relatives and friends staying at the Roosevelt hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fletcher
San Mateo
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
Barbara Bezdek Celebrates Second Birthday at Home
Barbara Ellen Bezdek was honored on her second birthday Saturday with a party at her home for 19 friends. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bezdek of 1306 J Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ellen Bezdek
John Bezdek
J Street
Mrs. Stewart Returns from Visit with Wilson Family
Mrs. John D. Stewart of 1756 A avenue NE has returned after a several months visit with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs aan A Wilson in West Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Stewart
Avenue
Aan A. Wilson
West Hartford
Iowa City Women To Make Tour of Gardens
Members of the garden department of the Iowa City Woman's Club will tour Cedar Rapids gardens Tuesday. The stop list includes the Hromek, Miler, Hall, Benesh, Morrison, and Harrington homes. The event is sponsored by Mrs. J. W. Howe of Iowa City and Mrs. L. J. Smith of Cedar Rapids Woman's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa City Woman’s Club
Cedar Rapids
Henry Hromek
John L. Miler
Howard Hall
Frank B. Benesh
W. J. Morrison
B. Harrington
J. W. Howe
L. J. Smith
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Dinner Meeting
The Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae will meet for dinner on Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Myrvin Pope 1225 Elmhurst Drive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta
Myrvin Pope
Elmhurst Drive
Mrs McMeel Travels to New York to Stay With Son
Mrs Mary McMeel of 350 Rockford Road SE will fly to New York by plane on Wednesday to spend several months with her son Mr B J McMeel and daughter in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McMeel
Rockford Road
New York
B. J. McMeel
Woman's Prerogative Ends Fifth Divorce Filing
Bedford Indiana news brief reports Mrs. Menlo Lynn sought dismissal of her divorce suit, marking her fifth filing in 11 months. The couple had recently reconciled after she asked the court to drop the action, with both sides citing changes in their relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menlo Lynn
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Iowa
The state of Iowa Linn County notices that on May 10 1947 Paul Luther Miller was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Marian Miller late of Linn County Iowa deceased Creditors and others are asked to present claims and all those owing debts should pay promptly to the administrator through attorney Dwight Krumboltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Marian Miller
Iowa
Iowa District Court
Paul Luther Miller
Dwight Krumboltz
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Co. R. Garden Club
ST. Wenceslaus
MAUTZ
Barney's Paint & Wallpaper
First Avenue NE
Currens
Mildred Werning
Second Fen Avenue
A.A.A.W. Reading Group
California
Designing Woman
COR Furniture House
Second Ave
Sorensen
V.F.W
Wellman Garden Club
Icharles Fletchers
San Mateo, Calif
Connecticut
Bedford
Ind
Tomn
2Nd Ave
Belle
Cal
Elle Lind
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Levene Steel
F. S. Mitvalsky & CO. Soar US
Newman
Ual Vie
Hollywood
Kansas City
Faye Porter
Bonne Bell
Revlon
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