Out Of Town Visitors Spark Social Gatherings
Out of town visitors fuel a busy week of social events in Cedar Rapids as former residents and guests from San Francisco London and Phoenix receive welcomes. Hosts include Mrs Samuel E Paul Mrs Lutgerding and Mrs Harold J Brownlee with dinners lunches and informal coffee gatherings.
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Cedar Rapids
Samuel E Paul
San Francisco
Weaver Witwer
Hilltop Farm
Paul
James E. Blake
Crescent Street SE
Sumner D. Quarton
Indian Road SE
Bridge Club
George Latteerding
Phoenix
Ariz
Agatha
Nell Cherry
Third Avenue
Lutgerding
Walter G
Peterson
Carlton
Harold J. Brownlee
London
England
Roy E Curray
Mrs Zuercher to host bridge club dinner at home
Mrs A R Zuercher of 1852 Second Avenue SE will host her bridge club Friday evening with dinner at her home. Covers will be laid for nine.
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A. R. Zuercher
Second Avenue SE
Aunt Het Says Pa Looks Distinguished When Perked Up
Aunt Het recalls how Pa admits he is not handsome yet enjoys hearing the compliment that he looks distinguished, claiming a simple phrase can lift his spirits. The remark highlights family banter and affectionate humor about aging and self-image.
Henry J Hromek Hosts Writers Club Picnic at Junipers
Coe College Writers' Club members gather for an annual picnic supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry J Hromek at their summer cabin The Junipers near Waubeek on the Wapsipinicon river About thirty guests attend including Dr and Mrs Irving L Churchill Dr and Mrs Vernon E Licht Enstein and Prof Lynn E Garwood with his son Robert and Juan Aguas of Floridablanca Pampanga P7
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Coe College Writers’ Club
Henry J | Hromek
Second Avenue SE
Junipers
Waubeek
Wapsipinicon River
Irving L. Churchill
Vernon E. Lichtenstein
Lynn E Garwood
Robert
Juan Aguas
Floridablanca
Pampanga
Coe
Coe College Sorority Hosts Informal Tea at Deacon Home
Mrs William MM Deacon of Knollwood Drive SE hosted forty guests for an informal tea with the active chapter of Delta Delta Delta at Coe College. She presided at the tea table with garden flowers and was assisted by her daughter Mrs Wallace D Lyon. Deacon's daughter Miss Marjorie Deacon is a senior member of the sorority.
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William MM Deacon
Knollwood Drive
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance to host spring dinner dance
The Inter-Ocean Reinsurance company will entertain employees at its annual spring dinner and dance on Friday evening at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Dinner is set for 7 o clock in the dining room and dancing will follow in the ballroom. About 100 guests are expected.
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Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Huntings Return From Six Week Western Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs R. D. Hunting, of 2800 First avenue EE, returned Thursday after six weeks traveling through the southwest by motor. They spent a weekend in Saratoga California with Mr and Mrs William Chamberlain formerly of Cedar Rapids, and visited El Paso San Francisco the Grand Canyon and other points of interest.
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R. D. Hunting
First Avenue
Southwest
Saratoga
Calif
William Chamberlain
Cedar Rapids
el Paso
Tex
San Francisco
Grand Canyon
Browns Visit Salter Family In Des Moines Area
Mr and Mrs A W Brown of Davenport stay a few days in the home of their daughter Mrs Chester D Salter and Mr Salter 503 Knollwood drive SE They are en route home after spending the winter in California and Arizona.
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A. W. Brown
Davenport
Chester D. Salter
Mr. Salter
Knollwood Drive
California
Arizona
Horace Hedges Return From Southern Trip
Mr and Mrs Horace G Hedges of 825 Seventeenth street SE have returned after a several weeks business trip in the south where they spent time with their son Dixon Hedges in Houston Texas.
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Horace G. Hedges
Seventeenth Street
South
Dixon Hedges
Houston
Tex
O. E. S. Chapters Hostesses At District Meeting
Cedar chapter No. 184 and Malta chapter No. 145 hosted the tenth district group meeting. A tableau directed by Mrs. Daisy Johnson opened with performers including Mrs. Amanda Easton and Mrs. Belva Trinka, with soloist Howard E. Henderson.
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Cedar
Malta
Tenth District
Daisy Johnson
Amanda Easton
Belva Trinka
Helen Kadlee
Howard E. Henderson
Ruth Turner
Cedar Chapter
Bessie McMurray
Newton
Betty Suchomel
Mildred Greenawalt
Lois Cronbaugh
Dorothy Hamiston
Clara Nehls
Harriet Burrell
Peggie Bode
Prand
Myrtle Carlan
Maude Keyser
Edna Duncan
Paul N Clark
J. L. Records
Town City
Mozelle Russell
Winfield
Ada Thompson
Daisy Ray
Oelwein
Lillian Ritter
Cedar Falls
Ida Manchester
Daisy Baker
Verla Gillette
Oskaloosa
Pearl May Fluegel
Charles City
Abbey Sheldon
Florence Thomas
Bess Manilaw
Agnes King
Josephine Reid
Independence
Jo Ann Bode
Local meeting closes with honors and decorations
Mrs Mildred Benninghoff sang a solo at the close of the introductory work. A 630 dinner drew about 200 members. The officers table featured a fountain, flowers, goldfish, a rock garden and two miniature houses. Favors were gold wrapped pencils. red ribbon and red roses adorned the rooms. Decorations were planned by Mrs Bess Manilaw and Miss Matilda Snouffer.
Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Club Luncheon Held at Sorority Rooms
The Alpha Xi Delta Mothers' Club met for the last luncheon of the season at the sorority rooms 1261 First Avenue East. After a brief business session led by president Mrs. Paul Huston a round table discussion followed and special guest Mrs. Edith Sheetz attended.
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Alpha Ni Delta Mothers’ Club
Sorority
First Avenue E
Paul Huston
Edith Sheetz
Quintet Organizes Held At Ms Denway Home
The Quintettes organized Wednesday at Miss Phyllis Denway's home 1618 Fifth Street NW with officers elected Miss Lenway president Frances Murdock treasurer Betty Murdock press correspondent Mary Jane Lenway and Betty Larger on the entertainment committee The next meeting set for Frances Murdock's home 1616 Sixth Street NW on May 31.
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Phyllis Denway
Fifth Street NW
Miss Lenway
Frances Murdock
Betty Murdock
Mary Jane Lenway
Betty Larger
Sixth Street NW
Sigma Chapter Meets at Montrose Hotel
Members of Sigma chapter of Beta Signa Phi met Wednesday night at the Montrose hotel with newly installed president Inez Brollier in charge. They held an informal discussion on Happiness Through Natural Joys while Mrs. George Newland reported on a convention meeting where Walter W. Ross outlined a new sorority de- announcement.
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Sigma Chapter
Beta Signa Phi
Montrose Hotel
Inez Brollier
George Newland
Walter W. Ross
Mrs Newland Presents Chapter Plaque to Sorority
Mrs Newland presented the chapter a plaque bearing the sorority crest, honoring the group's milestone.
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Gree
Newland
Sorority
Junior Hadassah Plans May Dance At Roosevelt Hotel
Junior Hadassah members meet at 8 in the J Y P L club rooms for a final check on arrangements for the May dance set for Monday night at the Roosevelt hotel.
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Hadassah
Roosevelt Hotel
Morgan Fosters Host Dinner at Their Home
Dr and Mrs Morgan J Foster of 2249 Washington Avenue SE will host a small dinner party Friday evening at their residence.
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Morgan J. Foster
Washington Avenue
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R D Taylor
Eleanor Taylor
Brownlee
Fourth Avenue
Curray
George Laird
Scott McIntyre
George M. Bird
Harmon R. Taylor
Eleanor Cook
M S. Hallman
C. C. Flodin
Rock Island
C C Fladin
Nineteenth Street
Ill
Villa de Chantal
Betsy Jean
the Killian Company
To & P.m
Ostermoor
Consumer's
Ostermoor & Co
Henry J
Wromeks
Writers’ Club
Mrs, Deacon
COE Tri-Deltas
RE. D. Huntings
Salter Home
Horace Hedges
Betty Fraser
Eva Ormiston
Charles Bowman
Iowa City
Harry Sprinkle
Marengo
Ruth Watson
District No. 10
Watson
Jane
Marguerite Naibert
John R. Watson
Harry
Lydia Mahoney
Hazleton
Bertha Bunyan
Coggon
Grace Hall
Lera Falcon
Rowley
Bertha Ham
Jesup
Matilda Ware
Marshal
Mildred Stucker
Enid Brookman
Center Point
Adah
Lillian Moore
Hazle
Milwaukee
Hladky's Grocery & Market
Neumode
Neumode Hosiery Snop
Second Street SE
Turbans
Alpha XI Delta Mothers’ Club
SIGMA
Quins Ade
Palmolive
Lipton
Sir Thomas Lipton
Seven Nations
Good HO
ING Bureau
Newman
Morgan Fosters
Newman's
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