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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1939

Page

23

Mu Phi Epsilon Recital At Coe College In Sinclair Chapel

Mu Phi Epsilon Mu Psi chapter at Coe College presents an afternoon recital in the T M Sinclair Memorial chapel at 4 o clock. Performers include Esther Knock Virginia Ohmann Eleanor Taylor Donion Ithelyn Fink and Martha Leksa with various accompaniments. Guests Miss Katherine Simonton and Mrs Opalee Barnard attended recent events and pupil performances were held at home studios Tuesday evening.

Mu Psi Mu Phi Epsilon Coe College Bers T M. Sinclair A. Ee Bach Esther Knock Bach Eather Knock de Elda Elwood Chopin Virginia Ohmann Franck Eleanor Taylor Offertoire Ithelyn Fink Grieg Tak All Radio Grieg Andrea Johannsen White Peapecka Griffes Martha Leksa la Glitana Coves Kreisier Helen “Masha Echerzo de Elda Alice Yay Ottilie Betty Wagner

Cedar Rapids College Club Reading Group Thursday Meeting

The Cedar Rapids College Club Reading Group will meet Thursday at the Bever Park pavilion to review The Nile by Emil Ludwig with a 1 pm picnic lunch. Also scheduled are A A U W and O E S activities and a Kenwood church Emily Brown Guild gathering.

Robert J. Rogers Emil Ludwig Cedar Rapids College Club Bever Park

Coe Delta Phis Form Annual Dinner Dance at Cedar Rapids Club

The Coe Delta Phi Epsilon fraternity held its annual formal dinner dance at Cedar Rapids Country Club, with 100 guests served in the terrace dining room. Green and white decorations, crest favors, and a local orchestra accompanied guests including faculty, alumni, and numerous fraternity members.

Coe College Delta Phi Epsilon Iowa Cedar Rapids Country Club Leonard R. Wilson Paul C. Greene Willis Lamb Ernest Mickel Miss Woods Don Ross Bob L. Johnson Alfred Sammet Ronald Smith Frank Linduska Leila McDermott Gene Carson Jane Huston Dudley Moore Peggy Threlkeld Ellsworth Eye Marabelle Fuller Dick Hart Harriett Cherny Roger Hawley Harriette Hamilton Arthur Hass Carol Bachman Roy Johnson Lenore Keck George Makar Wanda Groves Larry McLeod Jane Ball Marvin Pearson Evelyn Nellton Dick Pollock Marian Dawson Adam Slapetis Betty Finch Angelo Saccaro Rose Anni Kubovec Jack Stone Mary Jane Davis Bob Formanek Jean Erbe James Rozek Mary Kilborn George Starcevich Leona Oak Norman Ackerman Maxine Lefebvre Kenny Anderson Joyce Sandelius Leland Barron Collette Kelly Ed Cisler Marilyn Newell Bob Dudycha Beulah Etzel Bill Fix Jean Frick Bill Gilkey Shirley Madsen Don Gravenstein

Alpha Delta Alpha spring formal at Coe College

Members of the Alpha chapter of Alpha Delta Alpha fraternity hosted a spring formal in the Roosevelt hotel Roosevelt room. Decorations were purple and gold, favors pearl necklaces bearing the fraternity crest. The committee included Leon Black and Roger Hahn. chaperons were Dean and Mrs Myron L Koenig Mr and Mrs Stanley Vesely and Mr and Mrs Willis Lamb.

Alpha Chapter Alpha Delta Alpha Fraternity Coe College Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel Leon Black Roger Hahn Dean Myron Ll. Koenig Stanley Vesely Willis Lamb Everett Dykes Phyllis Closson William Stusak Janet Morton Russell Jones Rosalie Stanley Curtis Wood Milo Knutson Lois Mac Clark Donald Berry Jean Burroughs Allan Richardson Diana Brokaw Dorothy Barnes Stanley Smith Emogene Windsler Robert Voseipka Marion Bailey Winifred Hargrave Robert Beiber Elsie Luckenback Harper Zoller Dorothy Plock Phil Evans Naoma Hall Leslie Munneke Margaret Fortsch Reeve McKevitt Clara Stueck Ellis Newman Artis Duscher Robert Frisch Marjorie McCrillus James Zoller Mary Ellen McLeod Richard Wing Sally McAllen Melvin Dykes Mabel Johnston Francis Halda Diana Coffey

Cee May Fete In Flower Setting

A detailed account of the Cee May Fete performances featuring many groups and dances represented by numerous participants. It describes pink and rose costumes, dainty costumes, and the various flower dances with named participants and the Johnny Jump-Ups and hollyhock, anemone, and tulip dances. Also notes P E O chapters meeting and Camp Fire group officers.

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Cedar Rapids Hosts Iowa Beta Sigma Phi Convention

Delegates from 41 Iowa chapters gather at the Montrose hotel Cedar Rapids for a Beta Sigma Phi convention with a tea in the French room honoring Walter W. Ross and other leaders. Miss Inez Brollier leads Sigma chapter while Miss Kathryn Marshall heads Lambda and Miss Billa Chensy Beta Tata.

Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Inez Brollier Kathryn Marshall Lambda Billa Chensy Beta Tata Montrose Hotel Iowa Walter W. Ross Kansas City Kansas City, Mr. Ross Educational Foundation F. W. Damour F. C. Kellogg Nelle Erwin L. H Gardner Thora Herr Lambda Chapter Vedder Ruth Aurilla Smith Psi Davenport Ross Carrie M. Bell Des Moines Ruby Beck Rho W. H. Upton Tau Mahala McCulloch Epsilon Mary I. Smith Elizabeth Leland Nina Combs Chariton Pierre A. Tracy Cedar Rapids George M. Newland Robert A. Donahue Beta Jota Pearl Hughes Baumeister Council Bluffs

Rainbow Convention Plans in Cedar Rapids For Girls

The annual Iowa grand assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls will be held in Cedar Rapids on June 12 to 14. Local assembly No. 11 will host over 700 delegates and visitors. Housing is arranged by Ruth Turner and Agnes Horak of Cedar chapter No. 184 OES. Registration will be at the Masonic hall with luncheons banquets and a formal dance planned at the consistory.

Iowa Order of Rainbow Cedar Rapids Ruth Turner Cedar Rainbow For Girls Agnes Horak Cedar Chapter Masonic Hall

Music Study Club Teas with Mrs Jackson in Southeast

Mrs Edna Barrett Jackson hosts the Music Study Club at her home 2342 Grande Avenue SE on Tuesday at 2 p.m. A musicale features songs by Mrs Jackson with Miss Dora Cargin soprano and Wendl Andrle tenor. Accompanist is Mrs Lucy Bushnell Ambroz. Andrle sings Chesterton Teasdale and Housman lyrics set to music. Cargin performs Mother Goose tone pictures. Tea to follow.

Edna Barrett Jackson Grande Avenue SE Music Study Club Jackson Dora Cargin Wendl Andrle Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Andrle Chesterton, Teasdale and Housman

Chapter DK FEO entertained by Mrs Henning at home

Chapter DK of PEO will be entertained at the home of Mrs. W. C. Henning 1730 Second Avenue SE Monday at 8 p.m. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Richard Lord Mrs. L. W. Dunlap Mrs. J. W. Bryan and Miss Mary Laurance.

L. M. Downing Second Avenue SE P.E.O W. C. Henning Richard Lord L. W. Dunlap J. W. Bryan Mary Laurance

Seniors Honored by Chi Omega and Tri Delta at Coe College

Commencement nears for Coe College in June with senior sorority festivities. Chi Omega alumnae hosted a luncheon for active members at Mrs E J North home with thirty guests and gifts in cardinal and straw. Delta Delta Delta held a pansy breakfast at Cedar Rapids Country Club with senior initiations into the circle degree.

Coe College Sorority Coe Chi Omega Tri-Delta Alliance E. J. North Forest Drive Wilfreda Hauser Rachel Austin Dorothea Dolson Mary Kruse Mary Jo Johnson Jane Pressel Elsie Powers Ethel MaeNoble Cameron Cooper Seattle Wash Maurice Ottsen Davenport Wilbur D. Kennedy John W. Altfillisch Cora Hampton Lois McBroom Cedar Rapids Country Club Delta Delta Delta Sorority van Vechten Shaffer Betty Buckingham Lois Lockwood Ruth Beitel Ida Mae Carlson Marjorie Deacon Jane Fuhrmeister Verna Hanold Betty Jane Levien Marjorie McCrillus Betty Nicholas Darlene Pollock Janet Thomas Catherine Timm John T. Massey Harold N. Graves Evelyn Street

Chi Omega Spring Dinner Dance at Roosevelt Hotel Florentine Room

Chi Omega sorority at Coe College held its annual spring dinner dance in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt Hotel. A southern theme framed the event with mansion porch decor and a line of guests including Primrose Selden as chair and a long list of members and guests attending the evening function.

Announce Marriage Of Wilda Burge To Lyle Dietz

Mr and Mrs John L Burge announce the marriage of their daughter Wilda Ellen to Lyle D Dietz son of Mr and Mrs Fred Dietz of Goose Lake The ceremony occurred Jan 28 in Hannibal Missouri The Dietzs will reside in Long Beach California after June 10 Wilda is a Coe College graduate member of Chi Omega sorority and has taught at Goose Lake High School Lyle is a Goose Lake High School graduate and works for Owl Material and Trucking in California A kitchen shower was given by Mrs Byron Jones and Mrs John Weisley of Mount Vernon.

John L. Burge Second Avenue SE Wilda Ellen Lyle D. Dietz Fred Dietz Goose Lake Hannibal Dietz Long Beach Calif Coe College Chi Omega

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