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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1939

Page

21

Delt and Milts of Cornell Host Spring Formals

One thousand couples attended the spring formal of the Delt social group of Cornell at the Cedar Rapids Country club. Chaperons were Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Tull and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Barker. The Mills hosted a dinner dance in the River room of the Iowa Union at Iowa City with chaperons Dr. and Mrs. Harold Ennis. Alumni attendees included Jack Strite and others. The former Georgians plan a Cedar Rapids picnic at Ellis park on June 11. The Big Springs picnic is set for June 6 at Bever park. The Yakita Camp Fire group met at Bever park for a picnic after a treasure hunt with prizes awarded to several girls. Mrs. O. E. Long is guardian of the group. Arline Jayne and Irene Christle are assistants.

Mount Vernon Cornell Cedar Rapids Country Club Robert Bell Mills River Room Iowa Union Iowa City Harold Ennis Miles ‘B. Knight Roy McCauley Carl Beckman John Krausia Paul Wallace Jack Strite Carl Hacsameyer Charles Swan Ups Paul Hoffman Iowa Duck Pond Ellis Park Cedar Rapids View L. W. Walker Third Avenue SE Yakita Bever Park Barbara Burrell Beverly Blencoe Joanne Greene Jean Hartman Darlene Neptash Mary Helen ‘Armstrong Mary Ann MeeWiliams Phyllis Potter Ruth Bot‘torff Patsy Pratt Doris ‘Tappen Patricia Kaufman Alyce Mary Chadima Suzanne Combs Gloria Lehti Martha Jensen Charlene Smothers Nancy Lee Mary Lou Moore George Johnson Chi Omega Mothers’ Club Elmer T. Curry Wapsipinicon River Central City L. L. Dolson E. B. Hauser Charles Bode James M. Knox

Raggedy Ann Salad Story and Local Social Notes

A playful description turns into a Raggedy Ann salad displayed by Mary Mary Wilson at a lunch. The piece moves through social glimpses at the AL ALLEN residence, badminton at the Allen home, and new home completion for Betty and Hank Adams. It also notes golf fashion trends and Mount Mercy academy seniors class day events with list of graduates and guest speaker.

Mary Mary Wilson Raggedy Ann Betty and Hank Adams Twenty-eighth Street Third Avenue Mount Mercy Academy Gazette Telephone Company Bishop's Betty Kelly Lee Harrison Margaret Rooney Virginia Neilly Mary McDermott Jean Wall Miriam Siepman Mary Doran Jean Taylor Lois Cooksey Dorothy Weber Rose Underwood Bette McGuire Helen Jones Hiriam Wright

Junior Hadassah Plans Benefit Dance in Roosevelt Hotel

Members of Junior Hadassah organize their annual May benefit dance at the Roosevelt hotel Monday night, with 9 30 p m start and a Palestine opening theme. Proceeds go to the Palestinian fund. guests invited from Marshalltown Waterloo Des Moines Rock Island and nearby cities.

Junior Hadassah Roosevelt Hotel Palestine Palestinian Fund Ethelyn Greenblatt Selma Berg Marshalltown Waterloo Des Moines Rock Island

Marjorie McLees Engaged to Rev B J Paroulek

Lincoln pair announces engagement and wedding plans for June 7 in Lincoln. Marjorie McLees, University of Nebraska graduate, to wed Rev. B J Paroulek of Cedar Rapids, pastor of Hus Memorial Presbyterian church. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.

J. S. McLees Lincoln Marjorie B. J. Paroulek Cedar Rapids F. B. Paroulek Miss McLees University of Nebraska Paroulek Nebraska Wesleyan University Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Chicago Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Margaret Martin Walter H. Tekippe Fort Atkinson Fred W. Tekippe Miss Martin St. Joseph’s High School DeWitt

May Breakfast Highlights Wednesday Social Club Meeting

Members of the Wednesday Social Club gathered at Mrs. W. W. White's home for their annual May breakfast on the lawn. President Mrs. J. C. Mahannah led a brief business session as the program committee announced upcoming plans and a gift to Camp Good Health was approved.

W. W. White Thirty-third Street J. C. Mahannah Camp Good Health Frank Wells W. R. Fair John Bruch Hugh Hillerege W. R. Robinson

Shirley Temple Entertains Former Cedar Rapids Boys

In California Shirley Temple hosted two Cedar Rapids boys during her birthday events. James and David Williams, sons of Walter and Mrs. Williams, joined a private party at Shirley’s home and a larger studio celebration. The boys received keepsakes including copies of her photos and private police badges.

Shirley Temple Cedar Rapids Boys Santa Ana Calif James David Williams Walter Williams Fullerton Cedar Rapids Williams Palm Springs Shirley Mrs. Temple Mrs. Williams Beverly Hills David Harold Lloyd Charles Chaplin Sidney Chaplin Twentieth Century-Fox Mr. Williams Washington High School Horace G Cap” Hedges Osage County California Mrs. Roosevelt

Cedar Past Matrons to Have Breakfast in Bever Park

Past matrons of Cedar chapter No. 184, O. E. S., will meet for breakfast Thursday at 8 a.m. at the Bever park large pavilion. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service.

Cedar Bever Park

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