Garden Club Tour Highlights Cedar Rapids Gardens
Gardeners from Tama and Iowa City joined Cedar Rapids Garden club on a Tuesday tour of city gardens. Fifty two women visited morning sites hosted by Mrs Dunshee and others, with lunch at the Country club followed by an afternoon of further garden visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Perry West
John Hamilton
George B. Douglas
Arthur Poe
Isaac B. Smith
Country Club
van Vechten Shaffer
Shaffer
Robert Armstrong
W. F. Brooks
Moore Family Hosts Pasadena Guests
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Moore of 336 Knollwood Drive SE welcome guests from Pasadena California. The visitors include Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Murray and Mrs. Henry Bennett, sisters of Mrs. Moore, who arrived Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Moore
Knollwood Drive
E. M. Murray
Henry Bennett
Pasadena
Calif
Murray
Mrs. Bennett
Moore
Bever Family Plans Month Away at Lake Vermillion
Mr and Mrs James L Bever and their son James Bever Jr will be away about a month at their summer home on Comet Island Lake Vermillion Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Bever
Washington Avenue
James Bever, Jr
Comet Island
Lake Vermillion
Minn
Return from Chicago Residents visit Chicago trip
Mrs. A. C. Stewart of 352 Park Terrace SE Mrs. E. W. Curtin of Marernic Farm and Mrs. Inez Bryner of 1610 C avenue NE returned Tuesday after spending a week in Chicago. They visited Miss Peggy Stewart a Ferry Hall student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Stewart
Park Terrace SE
E. W. Curtin
Marernic Farm
Inez Bryner
C Avenue NE
Chicago
Peggy Stewart
Ferry Hall
No Mozart Club Meeting This Saturday
The Mozart club will not hold a meeting this Saturday. The next regular meeting is set for June 6 at 9 30 in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel with Miss Anna Zabokinsky and Miss Alma Turecheck leading the program. An audition for new members will also be held at the Montrose that morning. Prospective members should call Miss Josephine Batchelder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Montrose Hotel
Anna Zabokinsky
Alma Turecheck
The
Montrose
Josephine Batchelder
Picnic Supper Held by Canaday Family and Church Group
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Canaday entertained the Homebuilders class of the First Evangelical church at a picnic supper on Wednesday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Everett Finch Mr and Mrs George Samuelson Mr and Mrs George Holsinger Mr and Mrs Al Krippner Mr and Mrs S Ford Mrs Lester Lodge and Mrs Fdna Canaday. Guests included the Rev and Mrs George Stauffacher and Miss Charlene Canaday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Canaday
Third Avenue
First Evangelical Church
Everett Finch
George Samuelson
George Holsinger
al Krippner
S. Ford
Lester Lodge
Fdna Canaday
George Stauffacher
Charlene Canaay
Hoffer and Hermanck Return From Clinton L A P M Mustering
Mrs. W. L. Hoffer former department president of L A P M of Iowa and Miss Emily Hermanck Sunshine auxiliary No 22 chaplain aid have returned from the mustering ceremony of Clinton auxiliary L A P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hoffer
Iowa
Emily Hermanck
Sunshine Auxiliary No. 22
Clinton Auxiliary
Miss Chandler Honored in Cedar Rapids Visit Farewells
New York City actress Miss Gloria Chandler visiting Cedar Rapids for the Children's Theater Institute is to be honored at multiple events. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Catlow host a Roosevelt Hotel dinner with twelve guests, and Mrs. Clare R. Marshall hosts a luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club with cast members from Bluebird. Mrs. Morgan J. Foster plans a Friday luncheon at the same club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Chandler
New York City
Children’s Theater Institute
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
William S. Catlow
Roosevelt Hotel
Roosevelt
Miss Chandler
Clare R. Marshall
Pleasant Drive SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Montrose Hotel
Junior League
Board of Education
Playground Commission
Parent Teacher Associations
Camp Fire Girls
Chamber of Commerce
Community House
Y. M. C. A. Boy Scouts
Home For the
Little Gallery
Principals and Supervisors Association
Child Welfare Department
The
University of Town
Stewart Holmes
Richard Killian
Elizabeth Carey
Wallace Darling
Eleanor Cook
Gordon DeLay
Edward M. Soboda, Jr
Donald P. Barnes
Joseph Hladcky, Jr
Reporters Plan Club Hears Work Reviewed
Mrs. Paul Huston presided as the Reporters Plan club reviewed a year of work at the YWCA. She announced a new Jones county club formed last week with twenty five members. The next meeting and picnic lunch are set for June 17 at Thomas Park in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Huston
Reporters’ Plan Club
Jones County
Marion
Thomas Park
Walter Hutchinson
Davenport
Ray Hyland
Philip Palmer
Elmer Hollingsworth
Miss Corrine Stangl Honored at Personal Shower
Miss Fern Clymer hosted a shower at her home 1506 Fourth Avenue SE Wednesday evening for Miss Corrine Stangl whose wedding to Forrest Scannell is set for June 6. Gifts were concealed in gold tubes and favors included tiny candy boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Clymer
Fourth Avenue SE
Corrine Stangl
Forrest Scannell
Stangl
Charlotte Wing
Mary Murphy
Mabel Norberg
Marie Schamberger
Lois Metcalf
J. C. Stangl
Clarence van Fossen
Elmer Cejka
Obie Peal
Dorothy Drew
Leo Trachta
Everett Shoemaker
Milo Runkle
Jerry Fottral
Glenn Darrow
Fred Welsh
Paul Beach
G. H. Lowe
Chi Omega Mothers' Club Picnic at Bever Park
Sixty seven attended a Tuesday picnic dinner where Chi Omega mothers entertained their daughters at Bever Park. Mrs. George A. Johnson chaired the event. The club will meet Friday at 2 30 p m at the chapter rooms 1263 First Avenue E to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega Mothers’ Club
Bever Park
George A. Johnson
Mothers’ Club
First Avenue E
Queen of Coe Campus fete candidates chosen at Coe college
Cedar Rapids women Mary Gage Gayle Schroeder and Nancy Shields were voted by the Women’s Athletic Association as Queen of Coe for the annual campus fete to be held next week on the Coe campus. The queen will be crowned when chapel doors open for the fete evening.
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Cedar Rapids
Mary Gage
Gayle Schroeder
Nancy Shields
Women’s Athletic Association
Coe College
Queen of Coe
Coe
Athletic Council
Field House
Caroline van Meter
Moline
Katherine Zisko
Audrey Abell
Elgin
Phoebe Jane Nemecek
LaVon Buchanan
Norway
Alice Street
Dixon
Hill
Vivian Rochan
Davenport
Dorothy Grunewald
Blairstown
Edna Russ
Rake
Evelyn Bachman
Havelock
Mary Kruse
Freeport
Ill
Mrs Klass Honored by Hadassah Board at Beth Jacob
Mrs Raymond Klass longtime organizer and first president of Senior Hadassah was made an honorary member of the executive board at a Tuesday meeting held at Beth Jacob synagogue. New officers include Mrs Herman Licht president and Rabbi Albert S Goldstein to speak at the Cry stal room luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Klass
Hadassah
Beth Jacob Synagogue
Herman Licht
Ben Padzewsky
Nathan Greenberg
Leo Smulekoff
Ted Yarowsky
M. J. Frankel
Sam Cohen
A. L. Smulekoff
Sam Estes
Harry Rapaport
Klass
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
A. W. Bass
Sam Kozberg
Albert S. Goldstein
Temple Emanuel
Davenport
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club elects new officers
Mrs L F Halpin was elected president of the Alpha Xi Delta mothers club at the annual meeting held at Mrs Paul Huston’s home Tuesday. Other officers include Mrs Vern Kelley vice president Mrs L L McKim secretary and Mrs E F Borschel treasurer. Assisting hostesses at the luncheon were Mrs Halpin Mrs Borschel and Mrs Ethel Height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L F. Halpin
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers’ Club
Paul Huston
Vern Kelley
L. L. McKim
E. F. Borschel
Halpin
Borschel
Ethel Height
Florence Bock to Wed Donald Berger
Mr and Mrs Charles Bock of Vinton announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Florence to Donald J Berger, son of Mrs Philip Berger. The ceremony will be held June 3 at St Patricks church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bock
Vinton
Florence
Donald J. Berger
Philip Berger
Second Street NW
St. Patrick’s Church
Iowa Mutual Girls Club Holds Picnic at Bever Park
Members of the Iowa Mutual Girls club held their monthly meeting and a picnic supper at Bever park Wednesday evening. Hostesses were Misses Esther Brockman Dorothy Little Gertrude Steege and Ann Weldy. Following the short business meeting games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Mutual Girls Club
Bever Park
Esther Brockman
Dorothy Little
Gertrude Steege
Ann Weldy
Poem by Mrs Hamp ton Lee Aust in sorority magazine
Mrs Hamp ton Lee Aust, of 2007 First Avenue E, has a poem Memorial Day at the Confederate Cemetery Gaines ville Alabama included in the May issue of The Angelos magazine, the national sorority Kappa Delta publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederate Cemetery
Gainesville
Alabama
Hampton Lee Aust
First Avenue E
the Angelos
Kappa Delta
Aust
Waterloo Police Auxiliary Guests Dine with Cedar Rapids Group
Cedar Rapids Police auxiliary hosted Waterloo Police auxiliary at a luncheon at the Montrose Hotel. Forty six members and guests attended. Cards entertained the group after luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Police Auxiliary
Montrose Hotel
Mrs R V Porter Hosts Kappa Delta Picnic
Mrs R V Porter of 1247 Elmhurst Drive NE will entertain Kappa Delta sorority activities and pledges at a picnic supper Thursday evening at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Porter
Elmhurst Drive
Kappa Delta Sorority
Leap Year Party At 1865 Ellis Boulevard
Misses Helen Beckonan and Jean Coleen Victorine hosted a leap year party Wednesday at 1865 Ellis boulevard NW. Thirty-one guests attended with an orchestra for dancing. Prizes went to Helen Kirkpatrick for bingo and Don Smith for bridge. others to Bob Kasters and Jeanette Lambertson. Out-of-town guests included Lila Thompson Center Point and several from Oelwein Council Bluffs Iowa City and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Beckanan
Jean Coleen Victorine
Ellis Boulevard
Helen Kirkpatrick
Don Smith
Bob Kasters
Jeanette Lambertson
Lila Thompson
Center Point
Jim
Helen
Carl Burgess
Oelwein
Council Bluffs
Beckanan
Joe Price
Harry Carann
Larry Madison
Mrs Stuckslager Hosts Tourist Club Luncheon in Lisbon
Mrs Willard C Stuckslager hosted thirty Tourist club members at her Lisbon home for the year’s final luncheon. She led the program with character sketches from recent fiction reading excerpts from Edna His Wife Ilyrian Spring The Wooden Pillow Island Magic Precious Bane Vein of Tron. Assisting were Mrs G W Chaney Mrs B T Jackson Mrs W F Broeksmit and Mrs Henry S Ely. Iris decorated the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard C. Stuckslager
Lisbon
Glasgow
G. W. Chaney
B. T. Jackson
W. F. Broeksmit
Henry S. Ely
Iris
Kappa Delta Alumnae Hold Buffet Meeting
Thirty five members of the Kappa Delta alumnae association gathered for a buffet supper at Mrs. Max Burrell's home on Fifth Avenue SE. Helen Hannum and Marjory Wright were guests of honor. Dorothy Manchester was named social chairman and Frances Norton, Mary Yakish, and Holbrook Morrison joined the telephone committee. Dorothy Struesky reported rushing for the active chapter. A supper is planned for June 9. New members T M Ingersoll and Michael Hedad attended, with out of town guest Mrs Walter Reinsch of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta
Max Burrell
Fifth Avenue SE
Helen Hannum
Marjory Wright
Coe College
Hampton Lee Aust
Dorothy Manchester
Margaret Rubi
Frances Norton
Holbrook Morrison
Mary Yakish
Dorothy Struesky
T. M. Ingersoll
Michael Hedad
Walter Reinsch
Marion
P. T. A. Votes Donation and School Activities
Jackson P T A members donate five dollars to Camp Good Health at a Tuesday meeting. Mrs Y Votava reports nineteen district health examinations for entry into school. Caroline Preston announces a new cub pack with nine members. Teachers will be honored at a May 26 banquet at 6 p.m. hosted by Mrs E E Bunce. Esther McCandless speaks on Three Days in Europe, Lilian Anderson leads first grade songs, and Mrs John Balcar presents pupils Marilyn Moats Marion Newhard Elma Jean Batch elder Margaret Arnold Marilyn Williams Charlotte Trewin in a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good Health
Jackson P. T. A
Europe
Lillian Anderson
John Balcar
Marilyn Moats
Marion Newhard
Elma Jean Batchelder
Margaret Arnold
Marilyn Williams
Charlotte Trewin
Kenwood P. T. A installs officers at meeting
Annual reports were given and officers installed by Kenwood P. T. A at a Wednesday meeting. Mrs. H. L. Henkle reported on Camp Fire groups and a new group of younger girls is being organized. Fifth and sixth graders performed folk dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood P. T
Edward Cohrs
Boy Scouts
H. L. Henkle
H. E. Like
Kenneth Kohl
A. Brandt
Cecilia Kohl
L. C. Schuknecht
Schuknecht
W. H. Berry
Howard Buck
Cohrs
Forrest Clemmens
Kohl
M. C. Kehne
M. S. Reeder
Grace Smalley
Alfhild Brandt
Arthur P T A Installs Officers At Wednesday Meeting
Miss Anne Smithey, principal, installed officers at a T A meeting on Wednesday. New officers include Mrs. Phillip Shive as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Smithey
Arthur P. T. A
Phillip Shive
Can You Answer This One booklet offer
A Cedar Rapids Gazette notice promotes a 40 page illustrated booklet Can You Answer This One with over five hundred questions. It invites readers to send 15 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute 109 West Nineteenth street New York NY with name and address for the booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Home Institute
West Nineteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Polk PTA Plans Teachers Party and Student Performances
Mrs. A E Einen presided at the meeting where members voted five dollar donations to Camp Good Health Camp Conservation and Camp Wapsie Y for girls. Miss Mabel Scheide led a third grade program, Polk PTA presented the play Gift Edged, directed by Mrs. Murray. A picnic luncheon for teachers is set for Thursday June 4 at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George van Deusen
Carl K. Linge
M. E. Ilen
A. E. Einen
Camp Good Health
Conservation
Camp Wapsie Y
Carlton Owen
Wurster
Harri son P T A Year Ends with Play and Grants
At the final meeting of Harri son P T A for the year 6B pupils performed The Lumber man and His Trees, a geography class project. Members voted to donate 5 to Camp Good Health and Harrison cub pack. Officers installed and Harold Skinner spoke on Cedar Rapids medical and dental bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison P. T. A
Camp Good Health
Harrison Cub Pack
H. N. Bowser
Rose Harrington
Arthur Lawrence
John Gordon
R. F. Erickson
Harold Skinner
Medical and Dental Bureau of
Cedar Rapids
Cleveland P T A to Install Officers and Present Blue Bird Scene
The Cleveland P T A meets Friday at 2 p.m. at the school with Mrs. C A Love speaking and officers to be installed. First grade program and piano solo by Jean Marie Horak follow, with refreshments served. A scene from The Blue Bird closes the Children's Theater Institute in Montrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Love
Cleveland P. T. A
Jean Marie Horak
Vinton Mother Rescues Child From Hogs Attack
Mrs Gerald Palmer of Vinton saved her five year old son George from four enraged pigs caught in a fence. She ran into the pen, lifted the child, and fought off the animals then carried him to safety at a nearby fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Vinton
Gerald Palmer
George
The Hat Question and a Woman’s Careful Choice
The speaker notes a woman’s meticulous shopping for a spring bonnet, consulting friends and weighing fit and style. After much doubt she selects a bold upturned saucer brim in green, then wears the hat proudly, while a man refrains from comment despite his views.
Bituminous Paving Materials Wins Waukon Contract
WAUKON The Bituminous Paving Materials corporation of Des Moines has been awarded a contract for spreading a bituminous paving mix on local streets. The action covers maintenance and resurfacing work approved by city officials and funded through the municipal budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Highway Work to Blacktop Route Between Waukon and Postville
The gravel between Waukon and Postville will be blacktopped for 0.9 miles at a cost of 64722 dollars. Work to start soon and provide months of labor to local unemployed. Also plans for No 13 from Marquette to near Waukon and to Minnesota line include two inch crush rock and oil coating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Postville
Eclipses Seen Differently On Sun and Moon
The sun’s eclipses appear over a narrow belt on Earth while lunar eclipses can be observed from any location on the globe.
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Tama
Iowa City
E. R. Moores
Bevers
Homebuilders
Clinton
Schoen’s
Third ‘Avenue
Kate
Bill
Miss Clymer
CHI Omega Mothers
C.R. Hat Works
First Street
Margaret Wieda
T and 51A Glass &Paint Co
2Nd Ave. SE
J. E. Dameron
Mer
Dial
Mrs. Klass
Hadassah Board
Florence Bock
Donald Berger
Police Auxiliary
Mrs. Porter
Mrs. Stuckslager
Kappa Delta Meeting
P. T. A. Meetings
Jackson
Kenwood
Cleveland
Buchanan P. T. A
Beatrice Pidima
Buchanan P .T. A
Orville Rust
Edwin Owen
Robert Bell
W. D. Elder
Council
R. W. McDermott
Theater Institute
Charlotte Glemstad
Ruth Larson
Jeanne Daugherty
Lois Hager
Palma Quanrude
Oliver Herman
Alice Palmer
Bernard Feldstein
Ida Collins
Dorothy Carter
Iowa Theatre Gift Shop
Third Street
Edgar A Guest
Nellie
Emil Wiser
Third Ave
Charles
Nberg Furrier
2Nd Street
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