Beethoven Club Elects Officers at Cedar Rapids Dinner
The Beethoven Club of Cedar Rapids elected officers at its annual dinner and fun night at the Roosevelt hotel. Miss Alma Turechek became president. Cora Fisher VP. Alice Gard secretary. Frances Bailey treasurer. Helen Hickman corresponding secretary. Alma Turechek librarian. Frances Swab librarian. The 103 members and 114 patrons reflect a successful year with new members, a Faust burlesque, marimba numbers, a Dieman ballet, and support for the Cedar Rapids Symphony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoven Club
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Turechek
Helen Kacena Stark
Cora Fisher
Alice Gard
Frances Bailey
Helen Hickman
Alma Turechek
The
Bee
Frances Swab
Faust
Marguerite
Mephistopheles
Siebel
Martha
Ruth Miskimen
Ruth Massey
Lois Brown
Gladys Barger
Esther Hill
Grace Gordon
James H Blackstone
Miss Gordon
London
Paris
Brussels
Dieman Studio
Ruth McGuire
Anna Denkman
Luella North
Gertrude Fletcher
Alice Gard Nelle Erwin
Harriet Miller
Bridge Club Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Miss Lulu Averill hosted a Wednesday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for her bridge club. Fourteen covers were set and bridge was played in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Puckett will entertain their bridge club Wednesday evening at Mrs. Wurster's tea room with twelve covers. Guests will be entertained at the Puckett home later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Averill
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mrs
Bertram Puckett
Bever Avenue
Bridge Club
Penn crew standout Hamilton Wilcox to graduate in June
Hamilton Wilcox son of Lu c ien T Wilcox of Commonwealth apartments and Mrs Steele H Wilcox of Niantic Conn will graduate in June from the University of Pennsylvania where he rows No 4 on the varsity crew He helped defeat Princeton and Columbia on May 14 and is nephew and grandson of local residents including Malcolm V Bolton and Ida A Wilcox
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Wilcox
Lucien T. Wilcox
Commonwealth
Steele H Wilcox
Niantic
Martha Beardsley Named Northwestern Counselor
Miss Martha Beardsley daughter of Dr and Mrs David E Beardsley of 2149 Linden Drive SE has been appointed by President Walter Dill Scott as student counselor for Cedar Rapids for the coming year. She will serve on a nationwide committee of 175 undergraduates representing the university offering guidance to high school graduates considering Northwestern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Evanston
Martha Beardsley
David E. Beardsley
Linden Drive
Walter Dill Scott
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern
Nelsons Host Dinner for Visiting Couples at Home
Mr and Mrs D L Nelsons of 2228 B avenue NE will host a small dinner Wednesday evening for Mr and Mrs Joe Campbell of Oakland California spending two weeks at Commonwealth apartments and Mr and Mrs Alonzo Church of New York City visiting Roy E Curray's home Covers are set for nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Nelson
B Avenue NE
Joe Campbell
Oakland
Calif
Commonwealth Apartments
Alonzo Church
New York City
Roy E. Curray
Davises Return Home From Council Bluffs and Omaha
Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Davis of 230 Twenty-ninth street SE returned Wednesday after a weekend in Council Bluffs and Omaha. In Council Bluffs Mr. Davis attended the Lions club convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Davis
Twenty-ninth Street
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Davis
Lions Club
Hickenloopers Return From Des Moines Dinner
Mr and Mrs B B Hickenloop er 814 Twenty first street SE spent Tuesday in Des Moines visiting the Young Republican club dinner at Younkers tea room attended by 350 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Hickenlooper
Twenty-first Street
Des Moines
Young Republican Club
Younkers Tea Room
Mrs Mary White Plans Indefinite Englewood Visit
Mrs Mary E White, residing with her daughter Mrs Raymond A Reid at 512 Knollwood Drive SE, left Wednesday for Englewood New Jersey for an indefinite visit with her son L L White and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. White
Raymond A. Reid
Reid
Knollwood Drive
Englewood, N. J
L. L. White
Health Roundup Clinic Set By Cedar Rapids PTA
The health roundup will be held Thursday in the Memorial building basement. West side children attend at 8:30 a.m. and east side children at 9:30 a.m. For more information contact E. D. Holvenstot at dial 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Building
West Side
East Side
Agte
E. D. Holvenstot
Senior Violin Recital by Virginia Ohmann at Coe College
Prof. Joseph H. Kitchin presents Virginia Ohmann in a senior violin recital Thursday at 8 15 p.m. in the Sinnclair Memorial chapel. Ohmann, concertmaster of the Coe College Orchestra, also ranks first violin in the college string quartet and plays with the Cedar Rapids Symphony. She holds Mu Phi Epsilon presidency and Alpha Gamma Delta membership. Accompanist is Alice Mae Ottilie. Madrigal Singers, directed by Paul Schumann Ray, assist. The program includes works by Corelli, Pugnani Kreisse, Lalo, Ravenscroft, Purcell, Bennet, Kreisler and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Kitchin
Coe College Department of Music
Virginia Ohmann
T. M. Sinnclair Memorial
Ohmann
H. Ohmann
Daniels Street
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Alpha Gamma Delta
Coe College Madrigal Singers
Betty Jane Levien
Irene Bishop
Gertrude Shoemaker
Edward Melcher
William Carran
Robert Carmichael
Paul Schumann Ray
Alice Mae Ottilie
Max Daehler
Miss Phyllis Canarr Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Phyllis Canarr of 275 Twelfth Avenue SW, soon to wed Gaylen M. Kimm on June 5, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her grandmother Mrs. F. O. Merrifield at 1516 First Street SE. A mock wedding, bingo and refreshments followed with many local guests and several out of town attendees from Center Point and Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Canarr
Twelfth Avenue
Gaylen M. Kimm
F. O. Merrifield
First Street
N. T. Canarr
Lumir Stanek
R. O. Dew
A. L. Montague
Floyd Freeman
R. O. Merrifield
William Schulpke
Lester Lodge
George Merrifield
Harry Lutz
Earl Thomas
R. W. Magnuson
Harold Ward
Art Klopp
Otto Anderson
Wendl Stolba
Hank Harbert
Libbie Stanek
Chris Larson
Ed Spangler
Roy Thompson
Leland Knowles
Leon Stusak
George Pierce
Louie Grim
Ernest Stanek
Harry Hotchkiss
Ellamae Canarr
Lorraine Dew
Shirley Dew
Ina Dew
Kay Harbert
Georgia Merrifield
Thelma Anderson
Betty Thomas
Barbara
Lee Knowles
Frank Osborne
Center Point
F. W. Montague
Marshall Kimm
Mable Alice Montague
Frank Woolstichill
Russell Woolstichill
Frances Woolstichill
Delia Woolstichill
Watkins
Miss Narber Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Home
Miss Florence Narber of 1949 Grande avenue SE entertained at a bridge luncheon Tuesday with eight at a spring decorated table. Prizes were won by Mrs. L. E. Lear, Mrs. Irvin Hartrum and Mrs. W. DeNio. Other guests included Mrs. J. F. Buchanan, Mrs. Leo Wilde, Mrs. F. J. Lightner and Mrs. F. Menor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Narber
Grande Avenue SE
L. E. Lear
Irvin Hartrum
W. de- Nio
J. F. Buchanan
Leo Wilde
F. J. Lightner
F. Menor
Miss Tanner Hosts Bridge Club Dinner
Miss Helen Tanner of 2331 East Avenue NE will entertain her bridge club at dinner tonight at the Commonwealth Tea Room. Covers are laid for eight and bridge will be played at the hostess home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Tanner
E Avenue NE
Commonwealth Tea Room
Industrial Girls' League Plans Thursday Meeting
The Y W C A Industrial Girls' League will meet Thursday night at the YWCA instead of Bever Park for their picnic supper. Officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A. Industrial Girls’ League
Y.W.C.A
Bever Park
Mrs Swaney Heads Leibert Circle of King's Daughters
Mrs Lynn G Swaney was elected president of the Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters at a dessert luncheon gathering held at Mrs George Serovy's home. New officers include Mrs Robert M Chapman vice president Mrs Serovy secretary Mrs W A Cash treasurer and Mrs Leo J Klinger Dr Jennie Mccowen representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn G. Swaney
Louise Leibert
The
King's Daughters
George Serovy
Seventeenth Street
Robert M. Chapman
Serovy
W. A. Cash
Leo J. Klinger
Jennie MccCowen
Pearl Mehrtens
St. Joseph
Kenneth Cornell
Marion
Tom Walpole
Wapsie Y
King's Daughter’s
Montrose
Max Burrell
Jean Baldwin Weds Wayland Guthrie in Florida
Mrs E Baldwin announces the marriage of her daughter Jean to Wayland Guthrie son of Mr and Mrs John Guthrie. The ceremony occurred in Bradenton Florida. They plan to reside in Cortez Florida where Guthrie is in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Bertram Church
Ralph Moore
Thirty-sixth Street
Catherine Berry
Helen Roselle
Ida Patschke
Margaret Knapp
Helen Rose
Marjorie Albaugh
George Bradley
Catherine
Mamie Reinhamer
Baldwin
Harold Drew
Carl Baumhoefner
Vlasta Hofford
Henry Roselle
Lincoln Heights
Kenwood Presbyterian Guild Dinner Meeting Recap
The Kenwood Presbyterian guild held its annual dinner Tuesday at Bishop's cafeteria. Officers decorated the tables while former officers Mrs. Sidney Myers Mrs. Loretta Zuhn Mrs. G. D. Finnigan and Mrs. H. L. Manville led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood Presbyterian Guild
Bishop's Cafeteria
Guild
Sidney Myers
Loretta Zuhn
G. D. Finnigan
H. L. Manville
Richard Gates Earns Phi Beta Kappa Honor
Richard Gates son of Mr and Mrs Frank Gates of 927 Sixteenth Street NE has been made a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the national honorary scholastic fraternity. He is a University of Iowa student and will graduate in June. He and his wife were guests at the Gates home last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gates
Frank Gates
Sixteenth Street
University of Iowa
Phi Beta Kappa
Farewell Party for Miss Marian Krinitznik Planned at Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Marian Krinitznik, who leaves for New York City, will be honored at a farewell party hosted by Wilson High School teachers. The event, at 8 p.m. Wednesday, will feature bridge as the evening’s diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Krinitznik
New York City
Roosevelt Hotel
Wilson High School
Bridge
Luncheon Honors Mrs Chapman Before Vacation Trip
Mrs O J Elsenbast hosted a luncheon at her Grande Avenue SE home in honor of Mrs Robert M Chapman. The Chapman couple will travel to California for a vacation and attend the American Medical Association meeting in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Guests included several out of town attendees from Marengo and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Elsenbast
Grande Avenue SE
Robert M. Chapman
Dr. Chapman
California
Harold Ellis
R. R. Schroeder
R. B. Galbraith
Marengo
Robert M. Covert
Chicago
Charles E. Byrnes
Third Avenue SE
P. E. O. Chapter GM Enjoys Picnic and Meeting
Twenty six members attended a Bever park picnic supper Monday hosted by Miss Olga Tapper Mrs A C Loepp Miss Helen Shoemaker and Mrs S V Shonka. Afterward they met at 348 Forest Drive SE to hear Mrs Ray F Anderson report on the state convention. Guest Mrs Inez Rasmussen of Chapter AH West Liberty attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Olga Tapper
A. C. Loepp
Helen Shoemaker
S. V. Shonka
Olga
Inga Tapper
Forest Drive
Ray F. Anderson
Inez Rasmussen
West Liberty
Chi Omega Mothers Club to Hold Final Meeting
Members of Chi Omega Mothers' club meet Thursday at the E. G. Curry cottage beside the Wapsipinicon River for a picnic luncheon and to elect officers. Transportation can be arranged by dialing 2-2483.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega Mothers’ Club
E. G. Curry
Wapsipinicon River
Ives Host Bridge Club Dinner at Crescent Street Home
Mr and Mrs W B Ives of 327 Crescent street SE entertained their bridge club at dinner Tuesday evening. Covers were laid for twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Ives
Crescent Street
Bridge Club Dinner at Clara Robinsons Colonial Tea Room
Miss Claire McKenna hosts her bridge club at Clara Robinsons Colonial Tea Room on Wednesday evening. Dinner for eight will be served and bridge play will follow at the tea room.
Miss Vivian Ives Visits Anamosa Guest of Mrs Hedley
Miss Vivian Ives of 327 Crescent Street SE is staying several days in Anamosa as the guest of Mrs. Carl Hedley, formerly Miss Catherine Hefner of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Ives
Crescent Street
Anamosa
Carl Hedley
Catherine Hefner
Cedar Rapids
Poppy Day Workers Plan Poppy Sale Meeting
More than fifty workers and captains for the American Legion auxiliary poppy drive attended a Monday Memorial building supper. Mrs J P Winn outlined instructions and team captains were listed. Proceeds support rehabilitation and welfare funds. ten million poppies have been made for the day by disabled veterans. Those sold in Cedar Rapids come from Des Moines US Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Hanford Post No. 5
Memorial Building
J. P. Winn
Poppy
Walter A. Kansky
John Stodola
Roy Decker
H. E. Travis
H. H. Wage
R. S. Adams
W. D. Cunningham
F. W. Kopp
Legion
Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Van Vechten Guild Elects New Officers
Mrs. George Dennis was elected president of the Van Vechten guild at a luncheon at the retiring president’s home 1245 Third Avenue SE. Officers include Mrs. Henry Houseman vice president Mrs George C Claassen secretary Mrs George S Holmes treasurer and Mrs William Elholm corresponding secretary. Twenty four members and two guests attended and annual reports were given. The church dinner is set for June 6 and the all church picnic for June 11. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. V. H. Hasek and Mrs. D. Garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dennis
van Vechten Guild of the Peoples Church
A. B. Steele
Third Avenue SE
Henry Houseman
George C. Claassen
George S. Holmes
William Elholm
H. M. Taylor
Mary Louise Welke
T. H. E. Club Meeting at Havlik Home
Members gathered Monday night at 807 Seventeenth Street NW for games with prizes awarded to Miss Lillian Richey Miss Dorothy Zisko and Miss Velda Smart. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. E. Club
Louise Havlik
Seventeenth Street NW
Lillian Richey
Dorothy Zisko
Velda Smart
Woman's Relief Corps Gathering at Memorial Building
Mrs Florence Sherman to host a Kensington for members and friends of the Woman's Relief Corps Thursday at 2 p m in the Memorial building Assist ant hostesses are Mary Judd Cora Farley Minnie Lukehart and Eva Kissinger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Sherman
Kensington
Woman's Relief Corps
Memorial Building
Mary Judd
Cora Farley
Minnie Lukehart
Eva Kissinger
Marcella Kalishek to Perform Organ Recital at Mount Mercy
Mount Mercy College's department of music presents organist Marcella Kalishek in a Thursday 5 p.m. recital at the college chapel. The program includes Fantasia, Prelude, Bizet Elegy, Le L'Arlesienne selections, and other works by Frysinger, Jenkins, and Dubois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy Department of Music
Marcella Kalishek
Mount Mercy College
Frysinger Agnus del
L’arlesienne
Bizet
Sehnecker
C. Jenkins
Dubois Oj
Brainer
Junior-Senior Banquet at St Patrick’s High School
The junior-senior banquet and prom for St Patrick’s high school students was held Tuesday evening in the school gym. A spring theme featured lavender and green decorations, floral motifs, and a shrine to the Blessed Virgin. Special guests included Rev Fathers Lenihan Peters and Derga. Toastmaster Frank Lana introduced the program with toasts to the Blessed Mother and the classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s High School
D. J. Lenihan
D. Peters
L. Derga
Frank Lana
Oni
Josephine Palumbo
Marjorie Cambridge
Mary Elgas
Senior Tri-Delts to be Honored at Dinner
Senior members of the Delta Delta Delta sorority at Coe College will be honored at a Wednesday evening formal dinner at Clara Robinson's Colonial Tea Room. Honorees include Jewel Allman Dixon NL Alice Street Cedar Rapids Betty Warner Cedar Rapids and Kathryn Beucher Postville. Street named outstanding senior woman and Dora Jane Hamblin to receive bracelet for outstanding freshman scholarship. About forty sorority members will be seated with spring flower decor in sorority colors silver gold and blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Clara Robinson
Colonial Tea Room
Jewel Allman
Alice Street
Dixon, NL
Betty Warner
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Beucher
Postville
Miss Street
Dora Jane Hamblin
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Beethoven Club
Miss Averill
Bertram Pucketts
Pennsylvania
D. L. Nelsons
Robert Davises
Hickenloopers
Mary White
Zoric
Corelli- Keates Ariso Adi Praeludium
Allegro
Pugnani-Kreisse
Symphonie Espacnate
Thomas Ravenscroft
Henry Purcell
Don Malin
John Bennet
Wienlawski
Miss Virginia Ohmann
Miss Canarr
Miss Narber
Miss Tanner
Industrial Girls’ League
Pella
Kriz Tent & Awning Co
Sedial
Mrs. Swaney
Leibert Circle of
King’s Daughters
Jean Baldwin
Wayland Guthrie
Krinitznik
Chapman
Miss McKenna
Claire McKenna
van Vechten Guild
T. I. E. Club
Mrs. Sherman
Cal
Speasange Eee
First Avenue
Howard Heathman
Mer
Custom Fur Shop
Armstrong
U. S
St. Patrick’s
Harry Teahen
Thomas Sullivan
H. C. Cambridge
Dersa Kenney
Dersa
Peters Byrne Healey
Lenihan
Peters
James Spaight
Gazette
Schaffer
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