Sororities Host Series Of College Parties At Wray Coe
Delta Delta Delta Kappa Delta and Alpha Gamma Delta plan a tea dinner dance and breakfast Wednesday and Thursday at Wray Coe. Delta Delta Delta senior Corinne Campbell Betty Carruthers Mary Elen Hamilton and Lucretia Lillie honored at Wednesday dinner. Founders day breakfast for Alpha Gamma Delta set at Montrose Terrace with Nancy Shields toast master and alumnae guests.
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Coe College
Delta Delta Delta
Kappa Delta
Alpha Gamma Delta
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Corinne Campbell
Betty Carruthers
Mary Elen Hamilton
Lucretia Lillie
Elks Club
Mary Gage
Georgene Hintz
Sarah Palmer
Evelyn Street
C Ward Macy
James E. Hamilton
Paul S. Ray
Verne Marshall
J. F. Yothers
Edgar B. Tapper
Staten Ral
Fort Clayton
Panama
Louis D Burkhalter, Jr
Alice Gill
Mary Bell
C. Ward Macy
Pauls. Ray
Staten Rall
Kappa Delta Sorority
Dorothy Struesky
Florence Teets
Delbert R. Ashby
Don Barnes
C. J. Lynch
Robert €. Toms
C. L. Kidd
Karl A. Stiles
F. C. Waples
George Wilhelm
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Montrose Terrace
Nancy Shields
Grace Brownell
Wilma Coon
Alberta Johnson
Reading group guests dine in Independence luncheon
Eleven members of the afternoon book club from AAUW visited Independence on Tuesday as guests of Mrs Y Swartzendruber for a luncheon at the Gedney hotel. Mrs Dwight Krumbholtz reviewed Mrs Winthrop Chaniler's Roman Spring at the Swartzendruber home. Cedar Rapids members included Mrs David Bleakley Mrs Harry O Cutler Mrs John R Battin Mrs Henry P Howells Mrs Krumholtz Mrs Carl Ettinger Mrs Frank V Orr Miss Clara Robinson Mrs Carl K Lange Miss Grace Brownell and Mrs Thomas Crabbe plus guest Mrs Paul Smith of Independence.
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AA UW
Independence
Y. Swartzendruber
Gedney Hotel
Dwight Krumbholtz
Winthrop Chaniler
Swartzendruber
Cedar Rapids
David Bleakley
Harry O Cutler
John R Battin
Henry P Howells
Krumholtz
Carl Ettinger
Frank V Orr
Clara Robinson
Carl K Lange
Grace Brownell
Thomas Crabbe
Paul Smith
Queen of Coe Named at Commencement Fete
Miss Virginia Knox daughter of Dr and Mrs J M Knox 517 Knollwood Drive SE was presented as Queen of Coe Tuesday evening at the annual commencement campus fete.
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Virginia Knox
J M. Knox
Knollwood Drive
Coe
Open Gardens To Visitors Thursday in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids gardeners will open many gardens to visitors starting Thursday and continuing through two weeks as blooms peak. The Cedar Rapids Woman's club garden department, led by Mrs Henry J Hromek with chairwoman Mrs L L Owen and garden editor Mrs J L Rhea, organized the event. Lilacs tulips and early blooms are fading while iris peonies and flowering shrubs appear. Roses and delphiniums follow in the next two weeks. Authorities urge visitors to see gardens with tree peonies in bloom now.
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Cedar Rapids
Modern Reading Club Observes Guest Day At Members Home
The Modern Reading Club held its annual guest day at Mrs Roy E Curray home on Linden Drive SE. Mrs FE J North reviewed Stephen Foster, Americas Troubador, by John Tasker Howard. Frances Norton sang three groups of Stephen Foster songs with piano by Mrs L R Gerhardt. Tea was hosted by Mrs William Kinderknecht and Mrs Wilbur Kennedy. The note adds a curious cierre about a flying spider of Australia with parachute sails.
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Modern Reading Club
Roy E Curray
Linden Drive
FE. J North
Stephen Foster
America
John Tasker Howard
Frances Norton
L. R Gerhardt
William Kinderknecht
Wilbur Kennedy
P E O Party Program Draws Cedar Rapids Members
About sixty members of the P E O Sisterhood gathered for the annual spring reciprocity luncheon in Cedar Rapids hosted by the Council of Cedar Rapids at the Congregational church. Iowa City residents Mrs Onabelle Ellett and Mrs Maud Whedon Smith presented the program with song, piano, sculpture, and several clay portraits including Cedar Rapids figures. The event featured a notable sculpture exhibit by Mrs Mason of Iowa City and music by Crawford, Hildreth, and others. Mrs George R Liddle presided as council president with other officers and members noted.
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P. E. O. Sisterhood
Cedar Rapids
P. E. O. Council of Ce
Dar Rapids
Congregational Church
Onabelle Ellett
Maud Whedon Smith
Edward Files Mason
Towa City
Ellett
Smith
Iowa
Harry Stinson
Elaine Murray
Sally Barnes
Harry Barnes
Dorothy May Pownall
Fred W. Pownall
Kenneth Hardy
Hardy
Bob Reich
Addie Ingram
Frank L. Mott
Kersum Thakore
Baroda
India
University of Iowa
Louise Crawford
Grace Watson
Wight Lone
Ilya Niemack
Charles City
Brabaerad
Daisy Hildreth
Moulton
Daisy Wildreth Loendler
Isabella Beaton
Grinnell
Praiie Peace
Miriam Righter
Iowa City
Rene Ber
Loene Aoeary Turner Suarter
Rachel
Mary Salter
George R. Liddle
H. E. Kensinger
Robert W. Greene
Arthur L. Bye
Miss Virginia Knox Crowned Queen of Coe College Fete
A crowd of about 1,000 attended Coe college feted campus event Tuesday evening where Miss Virginia Knox was named Queen of Coe. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James M Knox of 617 Knollwood Drive SE and a member of Kappa Delta. Her mother Charlotte Payner was the first director of physical education for women at Coe. Miss Knox previously served as WA A hockey manager. Attending royal ceremony was Miss Margaret Mansfield of Ogden, member of Alpha Gamma Delta, announced as honorary cadet colonel of the Coe ROTC unit at the Military Ball in March.
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Virginia Knox
Coe
Coe Colege
Knox
James M Knox
Knollwood Drive
Women's Athletic Association
Coe College
Charlotte Payneer
Miss Knox
Kappa Delta Social
Margaret Mansfield
Ogden
Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority
Mansfield
Coe R O . C
Anamosa couple wed in single ring ceremony
Miss Dora Northrup and Howard C. Dayhoff of Anamosa were united in marriage Tuesday evening by Rev. R. F. Judson at the parsonage 1539 Washington Avenue SE. Mr and Mrs Dayhoff will make their home in Anamosa with Mr and Mrs Nichols of Anamosa in attendance.
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Dora Northrup
Howard C. Dayhoff
Anamosa
R. F. Judson
First Baptist Church
Washington Avenue
R . Nichols
Dayhoff
Anamosu
Formal Monticello Country Club opening event
The Monticello country club holds a formal opening at the clubhouse on Thursday with a 6 30 dinner and dance. The organizing committee includes Mr and Mrs Wilham Shaffer Mr and Mrs Milton Thoeni Mr and Mrs J E Heiserman Dr and Mrs John Fraser Mr and Mrs Bob Hartenberger and Mr and Mrs Emil Ricklefs. Summer activities will feature golf matches with Bob Hartenberger of Mount Vernon as the golf pro in charge.
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Monticello
Wilham Shaffer
Milton Thoeni
J. E. Heiserman
John Fraser
Bob Hartenberger
Emil Ricklefs
Mount Vernon
Parnell Girl Weds Ottumwa Man In Parnell Church
Catherine Ellen McCune daughter of Mr and Mrs James McCune of Parnell and Charles A Horan son of Mr and Mrs Charles Horan of Ottumwa were married at St Josephs church Parnell in a nuptial mass. The ceremony featured music by Michael Carroll and organist Mary Jeanne Lawler. Attendants included maid of honor Wilma McCune bridesmaids Maxine Marinell Jane McCune best man Phillip Horan and ushers Clark Fisch Kenneth McCune. The couple left for a motor trip and will reside at 2101 New Hampshire Ave NW Washington. Nearby guests included Ottumwa and Washington figures. WYOMING band to give twelve summer concerts sponsored by local business men.
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Catherine Ellen McCune
James McCune
Parnell
Charles A. Horan
Charles Horan
Ottumwa
St. Joseph’s Church
J P. Quinlan
Michael Carroll
Mary Jeanne Lawler
Wilma McCune
Maxine Marinell
Jane McCune
Washington, D. C
Phillip Horan
Clark Fisch
Kenneth McCune
Miss McCune
Treasury Department
United States
Horan
Bureau of Customs
National Law University
Washington
Ottumwa High School
Iowa
Agnes Horan
Charlotte Hook
John F. Foxx
John Reilly
Margaret Boblentz
Leo Dunbar
Catherine
I. L. Marinell
Hiteman
Dorothy Hardy
North English
Clarence Stahr
West Union
Marguerite Schupbach
Elgin
Everett Wiethorn
Galena
Ill
Anna Schupbach
C. W. Hoyt
Wesley Moore
Memorial day services and events across Iowa towns
Memorial day observances are listed for Sigourney Fairfax Olin Castalia Oxford Williamsburg Atkins Shellsburg West Branch West Union and West Union. Activities include parades, addresses by veterans or clergy, musical performances, readings, and cemetery ceremonies with multiple local organizations and schools involved.
Gifts For Graduation Day Fashion Forward Accessories
AMOS PARRISH describes new graduation gifts including fob watches in wood and leather cases and decorative umbrellas. Silk oil skin umbrellas come in green yellow red or natural, pairing with tailored outfits for a stylish, practical present.
Jewelry Galore: Bracelets and Charms for Every Mood
Jewelry Galore offers a wide selection of bracelets with charms to suit any costume or occasion. Hearts with mottos, cocktail glasses, Scottie dolls, flashlights, phone dials, and playful icons like Mickey Mouse adorn plain gold bangles. Turquoise pieces from Kashmir add exotic flair.
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Mickey Mouse
Kashmir
Turquoise Jewelry and Daisy Accents In Summer Accessories
Turquoise set in mosaic design against dull silver creates a bizarre vibe for bracelets clips and earrings. Coin jewelry evokes pirates and buried treasure to the imaginative observer. Daisy bracelets rise with summer demand. Evening bags in white and pastel satin, silk brocade with gold thread, fit a Queen's taste.
May Birthday Party Of Van Fossen Family Observed
The ninth annual May birthday party for ten family members was hosted at Asa and center Point home. Guests included Jane Van Fossen, Charles Van Fossen, W H Faulkner, Undine Van Fossen, and many relatives from Center Point Marion Toddville Cedar Rapids and Chicago. New officers named: George Holsinger president Wilbur Van Fossen vice president and Hazel Mollenhauer secretary treasurer.
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van Fossen
Asa van Fossen
Center Point
Jane van Fossen
Charles Holsinger
Charles van Fossen
W. H. Faulkner
Alice Sawyer
Ben Kirk
Undine van Fossen
Robert Holsinger
Helen Scott
Richard Lee Sawyer
Artie van Fossen
Gerald
Bessie
Ina May
Ernest Mollenhauer
Hillis Whitenack
Frank Falmer
Wilbur van Fossen
Charles
Dorothy Brenneman
Marion
John van Fossen
Undine
Anna Rauch
Louise
J. L. Andrews
Wilson
Toddville
Mabel
Anna
Carl Holsinger
Robert
Arlene
George Holsinger
Patricia
Lester Scott
Donald
Ruth
Helen
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Berger
Bernard
Phillip
Chicago
Hazel Mollenhauer
Miss Iva Schafer to Wed H E Rexroth of Moline
Mrs George Schafer hosted a party with Mrs Jessie Waln and Miss Florence Johnston at the Schafer home Monday night to announce the upcoming marriage of Miss Iva Schafer to H E Rexroth of Moline. Miss Schafer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Schafer of Grand View, has taught mathematics at the local high school for five years.
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West Liberty
George Schafer
Jessie Waln
Florence Johnston
How One Mother Brands Lux to Save on Blanket Care
Mrs H W Robinson describes washing blankets with Lux soap to save money. She folds and soaks, then squeezes suds through fabric, avoiding rubbing. She washes repeatedly with Lux to keep blankets soft and within budget, noting a $106.50 investment and fear of washing failures.
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New York
N. Y
H. W. Robinson
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