Around the town notes lace through a comic mix
A column of light anecdotes and local curiosities from Chicago and Cedar Rapids. Jokes about Hickenlooper and asafetida, misidentified cinema theater figures, a Red Cross secretary who boosts a Raider ticket, and school fashion quirks in London and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connolly
Metta A. Burd
Linn County
American Red Cross
Burd
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Raider
Homer Maxwell
Jean Brownlee
London
Jean
Joe Brownlee
Harold J. Brownlees
St. Paul’s School
John
Cedar Rapids
Joe
Jolas Hosts Leyssac Musical and Reading Tour
Prof and Mrs Jacques Jolas of Mount Vernon entertain at a Saturday musicale for Paul Leyssac of Denmark on his United States program tour. Leyssac, ex actor with Eva LaGalliene, read poetry with Jacques Jolas on piano and has translated Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leyssac
Denmark
United States
Jacques Jolas
Mount Vernon
Mr. Leyssac
Eva LaGallienne
Hans Christian Andersen
Leyssac
Mr. Jolas
Edna van Pappelendam and Robert S McLeod Wed
The wedding of Edna Marie van Pappelendam of Keokuk to Robert Walter Scott McLeod of Ottumwa occurred Saturday at 4 pm in the garden of the bride’s parents. Rev. Dr. W J Conrad officiated with music by Miss Fame Bell and Miss Marian Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Marie van Pappelendam
B. C. van Pappelendam
Keokuk
Robert Walter Scott McLeod
Cedar Rapids
Walter S. McLeod
Ottumwa
W. J. Conrad
Westminster Presbyterian Church of
College Students Busy Preparing To Return Home
Eastern Iowa and Cedar Rapids students finish Stephens junior college links and note family travel. Frances Hallgren will give the commencement address while Jeanne Rowe and Kathryn Lynch plan returns with parents. Several others head to Columbia Missouri and Atlanta for visits and summer stays with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Adams
Frances Hallgren
A.H. Hallgren
Nineteenth Street
Eastern
Iowa
Stephens Junior College
Jane Ellen Kemmerer
H. E. Kemmerer
Independence
Jane Anne Arnold
F. H. Arnold
Jean Marilyn Lawman
E. F. Lawman
Manchester
Betty Lou Kennedy
E. Smith Kennedy
Oelwein
Cedar Rapids
Stephens
Jeanne Rowe
Harold J. Rowe
Grande Avenue SE
Columbia
Kathryn Lynch
Donald R. Lynch
Blake Boulevard SE
Missouri
Ed Hardy
Avenue NE
Edna Mae Haldy
Ruth McDonald
Smackover
Ark
Haldy
Stephens College
Barbara Nelson
Atlanta
Mary Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Nelson
Peggy Stewart
Monticello College
Godfrey, Ill
A. C. Stewart
Park Terrace
Lee Thomas
Kemper Military Academy
Boonville
Carl D. Thomas
Washington Avenue SE
Bonnie Mae _ Diebold
A. J. Diebold
Villa de Chantal
Rock Island
Christine Mull
O. W. Mull
Grande Avenue
Christian College
Weekend social calendar features six bridal showers
Pre nuptial events highlight the coming weddings of Rosamond Kearney Marvin Bailey Margaret Wilson Miriam Rogers and Beth Hubbard Gretchen Hubbard with breakfasts coffees and buffets across Des Moines area homes. Hosts include Cora Hampton Norma White Valerie Kenecny and others as out of town guests arrive for early summer weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosamond Kearney
Philip E. DeVoe
Mary Yakish
Marvin D. Bailey
Margaret Wilson
Duane D. Blackwell
Miss Kearney
Cora Hampton
Grande Avenue
Golden
Greenblatt
Miriam Hungerford
Maurene Munger
Mary Nelson
O. A. Kearney
Nevin Nichols
Lorraine Eckert
Les Moines
William C. Sedl
Keneeny
Crescent Street
Miss Wilson
Miriam Rogers
Charles Overley
Chicago
Robert Rogers
Helen Hanson
Phyllis Rogers
Joel E. Rogers
Betty Burianek
Merton Knapp
Harry Kosnar
Clutter
Wendell Walker
Mary Carmel Halpin
Des Moines
F. B. Williams
Grand Rapids
Mich
Beth Hubbard
John R. Poolman
Gretchen Hubbard
Robert Tenney
A. A. Eagle
Charles Ingram
C. M. Hatfield
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Elect New Officers
At a Phi Beta Phi alumnae gathering hosted by Mrs. George L. Schoonover officers were elected: R. S. Johnston president, Schoonover vice president, Charles M. Fisher corresponding secretary, John F. Byrne recording secretary, and G. O. O'Brien treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PI Beta Phi
Phi Beta Phi
George L. Schoonover
Grande Avenue
R. S. Johnston
Schoonover
Charles M. Fisher
John F. Byrne
G. O. O’brien
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hickenlooper
B. B
Treasure Island
San Francisco
Mary Ann Turnbull
Jolas Honor
F. T. Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Timothy
Gerald Thomas
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street
Ruth and
Katherine Bryan
H. C. Bensons
Bridge Club
Harry C. Benson
Edward Williams
Benson
Edna van Pappelendam
Robert S. McLeod
V. B. Roost
Betty Meerdink
Martha Walker
Jane Glenn
Rosemary Martin
John Reynolds
Miss Meerdink
Miss Walker
Miss Glenn
Miss Martin
McLeod
John Mahon
John Leonard
James McLeod
Donald McLeod
van Pappelendam
Mrs. McLeod
Fifth Avenue SE
University of Iowa
Keokuk Business College
Grinnell College
Cedar Rapids Gazette
C. A. van Pappelendam
Patsy
Bernadeen
W. C. van Pappelendam
Neal
Walsau
Ill
Montgomerys
Yuills
Empeoria
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
James H. Yuill
Pleasant Drive
Peoria
Montgomery
Robert Strehlow
Mr. Strehlow
Joe Campbells
Oakland, Calif
Joe Campbell
Oakland
Calif
Roosevelt Hotel
Mrs. Gibson
Waterloo
George F. Gibson
Jack Deets
Mr. Deets
Walter E. Dunshee
Mr. Dunshee
Mount Vernon Avenue
George Boileaus
RED Oak
George Boileau
A. H. Boileau
Boileau
Charles E. Byrnes
Third Avenue SE
R. M. Covert
Sandoe Jordan
California
Carl F. Jordan
W. J. Hanna
Gilroy
Miss Coquillette
Janet Coquillette
Robert S. Wray
S. E. Coquillette
Io Drive
Uly 15
Leo Peiffer
Peiffer
Upland Drive
Cc. J. Mikesh
F. G. Murrays
Frederick G. Murray
B Avenue
South
American Medical Association
St. Louis
Mississippi
Louisiana
Brock
Frank L. Buser
Avenue
Vivien Buser
Buser
George Brock
Excelsior Springs
Kansas City
ACK
TRU Art
Reg
ALE
MCKA
Dows
Second Avenue
Second Street
Lowa
Gi-Teaal
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
The
State Theater
Family Wash
ZORIC
Zoric Dry Cleaners
Third Street
Marion
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