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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1941

Page

3

Dorothy Gibb Installed as Rainbow Order Advisor

Dorothy Gibb is installed as worthy advisor of Cedar Rapids assembly No 11 Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic hall. Officers installed include Jane Watson as worthy associate advisor and Merilyn Miller as Charity. A Rainbow Dad and several distinguished guests attended the ceremony followed by a formal dance. A picnic breakfast is planned for Wednesday at Bever Park if weather allows. Mrs. R W Schiewe of Chicago visits Cedar Rapids for a wedding in town.

Cedar Rapids Assembly No Masonic Dorothy Gibb Merilyn Miller Charity Lis Horak Hope Phyllis Kobe Faith Mary Louise Jesina Millicent Svoboda Betty Bachmann Barbara Hird Shirley Hilborn JoAnne Berger Margaret Hawkins Inifred Heald Alice Mary Thompson Fidelity Jane Livingston Barbara Beals Service Doris Jackson Confidential Arlene Mastin Outer Observer Genevieve Moulds Joan Jeffery Bernice Wilson Charlotte Trewin Peggy Charlene Huber Pauline Davis Ortha Berger Shirley Harvey Audrey Pickerill Nadine Mitralsky Barbara Fehleisen Maralee Chase E. D. Manilaw Rainbow Dad B. Benesh Winifred Hargrave Ann Hill Dorothy Cline Patricia Benesh Rainbow Louis Cullman John Schweitzer H. S. Chambers Cedar Winifred Morris Charles W. Stevens Malta O. E. S. Winifred Hargrave Dorothy Mueller Chopin

Memorial Day events and campus concerts listed across Iowa

A compact list of events across Cedar Rapids Iowa City North Liberty Dubuque and other towns includes pre Memorial Day service at Grace Episcopal plus library programs and a Farm Bureau dinner. Campus concerts by the University band occur at Iowa City Union Campus with dances at Cedar Rapids Country Club and athletic events in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Grace Episcopal Public North Liberty North Liberty Methodist Church Jimmy Gheen Chamber of Commerce Farm Bureau Hawkeye Downs Dubuque Ferdinand de Tella Iowa City Union Pus Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar View Country Club Union Iowa Union Ellis Park Iowa Band Union Campus University Theater

Easter Melodys First Colt Socks Born At H N Strader Farm

The May 12 early-morning filly Socks arrived at the Marion area stable, a strawberry roan with four white stockings and a blaze. Easter Melody, a five-year-old sorrel mare, is her dam, Cantata Maid by Mexico Admirer. Colt name pending registry. Marilyn Anderle and Betsy Blaise are noted local young riders. Leone, Engles new mare, impresses with a responsive mouth and smooth canter, a delightful riding experience.

H. N. Strader Marion Easter Melody Mexico Marilyn Anderle Marilyn Betsy Blaise Betsy Morning Glory Leone

Pupils to Perform Recital at Coe College Memorial Chapel

A student recital by pupils of Miss Martha Leksa Miss Eleanor Houts Stanley Vesely Miss Alma Turechek Prof. Max Daehler and Prof. Joseph Kitchin at Sin clair Memorial chapel Coe college will be held Monday at 7 p.m. Open to the public. The program includes works by Mozart Chopin Chaminade and Verdi with pieces named by the students.

Martha Leksa Eleanor Houts Stanley Vesely Alma Turechek Max Daehler Joseph Kitchin Sinclair Memorial Chapel Coe College Mozart Jean Dolezal Demmy Battin Chopin Verdis Webster le Sears Dance Chaminade Jeanne Hollands Donald Hlubueck

Parent-Teacher Congress Set For Thursday Meeting

The East district of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers will hold an instructional meeting Thursday at Central Park Presbyterian church with district and county units attending. Mrs. J Peter Olesen of Waterloo will preside and greetings will be given by Mrs. Vernon Spohn Cedar Rapids. Luncheon reservations and registrations are noted with a 50 cent unit fee. Walter Grady will return from Notre Dame for summer vacation following his junior year. Nurses Leona Gatzke and Elin Von Goertz will be honored at a Bever Park picnic Tuesday evening ending with details for reserving attendance.

Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers Central Park Presbyterian Church J. Peter Olesen Waterloo Vernon Spohn Cedar Rapids Olesen E. D. Molvenster B Avenue NE North East Waterloo Congress of Parents and Teachers Marion Public School Cedar Rapids Congress of Parents and Teachers Walter Grady Walter F. Grady Twenty-seventh Street Drive South Bend Ind Notre Dame University Leona Gatzke Elin von Goertz St. Luke’s Hospital Bever Park Dolores Fleming F B. Dugan

To Be Bride Of Dr Kiesau In June Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Earl P. Smith of Wapello announce the engagement of daughter Pauline to Dr Milton F Kiesau son of Dr and Mrs F W Kiesau of Postville. The wedding will be at Toolesboro Methodist church on Sunday June 8. Pauline Smith is a graduate of Iowa Wesleyan college and Phi Mu. Dr Kiesau attended Coe college and the University of Iowa and is a member of Delta Phi Epsilon and Rho Sigma. Czech Fine Arts society meets Monday at 8 p.m. at 723 Third Ave SW with a program by B Moore Leonard Burns and others. Miss Maurine Hamblin and Gertrude Shoemaker as accompanists. Guests invited.

Earl P. Smith Wapello Pauline Milton F. Kiesau F. W. Kiesau Postville Toolesboro Methodist Church Miss Smith Iowa Wesleyan College Phi Mu Sorority Dr. Kiesau Coe College Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts School of Medicine Rho Sigma Fraternity Czech Fine Arts Society Ruth Rydberg Third Avenue B. Moore Leonard Burns Helen Kacena Stark Phyllis Leacox B. Stucker Richard Scivie Damon Gardner Ellen Myers John Vondracek Tom Pickford Bob Sanborn Roland Moe

Senior Hadassah to Hear Chicago Speaker

Cedar Rapids Senior Hadassah hosts a donor luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Temple Judah to close the year's program. Mrs. Benjamin Levinson of Chicago will lecture, a widely known speaker on the platform across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Iowa and Missouri.

Hadassah Cedar Rapids Temple Judah Benjamin Levinson Chicago Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Iowa Missouri

Cedar-Art exhibit in Cedar Rapids praised by Marvin D. Cone

Marvin D. Cone lauds the Cedar-Art Association gallery show in the public library building as one of the most significant in Cedar Rapids. The exhibit features 39 uncommissioned paintings by nearly as many artists, illustrating current American trends and offering both younger radicals and older conservatives.

Cedar Rapids Sven Marvin D. Cone Cedar Pids Cedar — Art Association Public Library Cone Max Weber the Rabbi Eugene Speicher

Women Voters Group Plans Wednesday Meeting and Exhibit

The League of Women Voters department will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room to study National Defense including the War Department and the Office of Production Management. An art exhibit features Jean in Costume and works by Waldo Peirse John Steuart Curry and Dan Hod Carrier at the gallery open daily 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. free. Maltese Cross circle of the King's Daughters hosts a luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Greenwood farm Linn Junction.

Jean Waldo Peirse Alzira John Steuart Curry Iowa Dan * “Hod Carrier Department of Government League of Women Voters Commonwealth Tea Room National Defense War Department Office of Production Management King’s Daughters Even Riley Greenwood Farm Linn Junction

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