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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1939

Page

10

Community Players Stage Susan and God at Local Playhouse

The Community Players announce their second 1939-40 production Susan and God by Rachel Crothers to be staged November 27 28 and 29. Mervin Severance directs with Mildred Ramer as Susan Trexel and George Hennessey as Hutchins Stubbs. Other cast members include Miriam Stepman Gladyce Getz Elsie Tefer Dean Stauffacher Mari Dee Schutz Hillis Hauser Don Horan and more.

Community Players Susan and God Rachel Crothers Mervin Severance Mildred Ramer Susan Trexel Mr. Severance Barrie Trexel Miriam Stepman Blossom Trexel Miss Gladyce Getz Irene Burroughs Dean Stauffacher Michael O'Hara Elsie Tefer Charlotte Marley Hutchins Stubbs George Hennessey Mari Dee Schutz Leonora Stubbs Hillis Hauser Clyde Roberts Leeds Don Horan

Y W C A Current Events Group Meeting Planned

The Y W C A current events group holds its first winter meeting Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the association building. Mrs. S C Stookey will lead a discussion on Behind the Headlines in Iran and Turkey with talks on the Shah of Iran and Ataturk's successor Ismet Inonu.

Association S. C. Stookey Y.W C. A Iran Turkey John Gunther Asia Wilbur D. Kennedy Gunther Europe A. B. Steele Arthur Baxter Ataturk Ismet Inonu Emil Rasmussen Mediterranean

Church groups plan meetings and luncheons across city churches

A long list of church auxiliaries and circles schedule Thursday and Friday gatherings including picnic luncheons at 1 p.m and 2:30 p.m. at various addresses. Activities include business sessions, musical readings, devotional services, and guest speakers. Members urged to notify hosts if unable to attend and to bring picnic provisions or sewing materials.

Salon of Photographic Art features "The Landlubber" photo

The Cedar Rapids Salon of Photographic Art displays "The Landlubber" by Harry A. Gathmann at the public library gallery. The portrait shows a Port Washington boy paid a quarter to pose near the water, with Nabney and Katherine Mitchell assisting and Helen Murch overseeing the bank's program.

Cedar Rapids Harry A. Gathmann Gathmann Port Washington Wis Nabney Katherine Mitchell Helen Murch Lester de Yarman Pearl Taylor

Arthur P T A Dinner and Council Meeting Schedule

The Arthur P T A and teachers dinner is set for Monday at 6 15 p.m. in the school with a covered dish and social hour to follow. The P T A council will meet Tuesday at 2 15 p.m. at the board of education to hear William P Whipple discuss Youth in the World of Tomorrow. State convention reports may be given.

Business Girls’ League of the Association Robert M. Vesely Linn County Gladys Hauser Arthur P. T. A P. T. A. Council Board of Education William P. Whipple Society For the Hard of O, R C Youth Temperance Council Trinity Methodist Church Nettie Sisam

Halloween Party at Methodist Church Draws Members

Troy Mills reports a Halloween night party hosted by Mrs. Berniece Powell for church members and their families. The item also notes the 500 club at her home Tuesday night and provides a snow to water conversion mentioning 17 inches of snow for one inch of water and spring snow being about 50 percent water.

Methodist Church Berniece Powell Elaine Anderson Rita Gallagher Evelyn Geiger Ardeth Ebsen Mildred Crow Fern Bryant Betty Meyers Audrey Nilsson Margaret Swope The Guardian Anton Nilsson Bobby Bartos William Myers Art Butterfield Myers Bill Stillions Butterfield

Social Fifty Picnic at Mrs Kopp Home

The Social Fifty will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon at Mrs F W Kopp's home 1556 First avenue E, Daughters of Isabella Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle will hold a business meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Montrose hotel with officer installation.

Woman's Auxiliary Guild Philathea Kensington A. W. Plock Blake Boulevard C. A. Pope A. M. Selvie D D. Morgan Muriel Mueller J. W. Barnett M. L. Doherty Protheon Ladies Industrial Society E. D. Greedy Fifth Avenue SE E. B. Kearns J. M. Henry G. A. Gage Harold Perry Bever Avenue SE R. H. Sneckenberger Tait Cummins J Hagan Bever Avenue M. Bunatz G. H. Bruner O. H. Adams A. E. Einen Twenty-fourth Street Drive W P, Enright Lysle Hahn Lelia Johnson First Avenue Daniel Castle Jennie Shannon Bethany Mission Circle Ray Carlson Fifteenth Street Elizabeth Gordon Grande Avenue S. M. Morrow Seventeenth Street John Mc F. W. Kopp Isabella Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Daughters of Isabella Montrose Hotel King's Daughters Donald Dennis Twenty-third Street Smith West Side C.T U A F. Butterfield A Avenue NW

AA U W Group Meetings and Shrine Activities Notes

Local groups meet for readings and crafts with meetings at homes on Twentieth Street NE Hawthorne Hill Carroll Drive SE and 215 Twentieth Street NE. Gethsemane Shrine No 1 holds inspection ceremonies with a 4 pm business meeting dinner at 6 30 pm and a 8 pm ceremonial. officers rehearse at 3 pm. Mu Phi Epsilon initiates two members at Coe with dinner at Kohawk Grill Greene Hall and lists participants.

Florence Leiter Dorothy Manchester Twentieth Street Ernest Kosek West Indies South America George Kosek Hawthorne Hill Carroll Drive Gethsemane Shrine Gethsemane Shrine No 1 White Shrine of Jerusalem Elizabeth Byrd Shepherdess Mu Psi Mu Phi Epsilon Coe Andrea Johannsen Mildred Fry Roland Rose Ann Kubovec Cedar Rapids Kohawk Grill Greene Hall Louise Crawford Eleanor Houts Grace Swab Muartha Leksa Mabel Cisna Ethelyn Fink Marabelle Fuller Helen Burton Wanda Davis

Harold Barlow Recital at Olivet Presbyterian Church Today

Harold Barlow a Roosevelt High School senior tenor will present a 4 PM voice recital at Olivet Presbyterian Church B avenue and Tenth street NW assisted by cornetist Dick Brabbit soprano Vivian Blake and accompanist Betty Wagner The program opens to the public and features pieces by Foster Kilmer Scarlatti Bohm and Reichardt among others

H. Y's Y. T C Nettie Sisam Susannah Wesley Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Oda Wakichi the Guardian F. L. Bokerney Johnson Avenue First Baptist M. R. Heath Washington Avenue SE Este Heath Flossie Ota Taylor Dorothy Yeager W. F. Yeager Grant Anderson Harold Barlow N. E. Barlow First Street NW Olivet Presbyterian Church B Avenue Tenth Street NW Barlow Dick Brabbit Vivian Blake Brabbit Sarah Mae Messenger Roosevelt High School Grace Meloney Betty Wagner Jeanie Foster Brownell

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Susan Gertrude Lawrence Y.W.C. A. Current Events Group Grace Episcopal Second Christian Bessie Ehrenberger E Avenue NW St. Matthew's St. Rita’s Circle B. D. Bollinger Twenty-first Street First Lutheran Augsburg Ralph Sorensen Women’s Society Claude Krebs E. R. Moore B. H. Ward Nebraska Iowa First Evangelical George Stauffacher First Avenues Mesdames Erma Ford Wilbur Canaday Lester Lodge Everett Finch Lyle Starkweather George Holsinger Kenwood Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society Merton Green Thirtythird Street Trinity Lutheran Home Missionary Society St. Paul's F. L.davidson Kathleen Check Ruth Hemmer W. L. Crissman District Ten F.F. Davidson Kathleen Cheek Church School Board C. J. Bready Leslie Hamilton Church School Guy Rich E. A. Johnson Second Avenue SE W. E. Warren W. L. Sleight W. R Immaculate Conception St. Agnes’ Circle J. A. Gannon F. E. Kinney St. Elizabeth's Circle J. W. Lynott P. M. Lattner Kenwood Presbyterian Missionary Society R. L. Garnett Thirty Fifth Street Drive E. M. Stone Mountains Siam Circle No. 4 United Brethren Aid Society F. T. Gates B. E. Wise A. B. Morgan J. M. Geist A. S. Funk Calvary Baptist Sarah Fuller Lester Elam Fifth Street NW Inn Chester Ainsworth Eighteenth Street Anna Narber Robert Elam Central Park Blaisdell Ray Anderson Paul Hunter E. N. Bell Glen Mobry F. G. Murray D. A. Nicholson Hubert Paxton Charles E. Roberts C. A. Shields George Miller A. O. Saunders Parker Randall John Linsley Ramond Woodward Sinclair Kenweed Ladies Aid Society Jack Tubbs Nineteenth Avenue SW Westminster T. E. Pirtle Aaron McNabb First Christian Church Board Women’s Missionary Society Home Service Committee First Street E. W. LaPlante W. H. Frick Third Avenue SE Trinity Methodist Sarah Fuller, Ina St. James Ladies and Society A.I. Ruby St. Margaret's Circle E. C. Goslin R. F. Goslin Orville Hofford United Presbyterian Sunshine Mission Board Sunshine Mission MERCY Mercy Hospital Mercy Auxiliary 000 Business Girls’ League P.T.A. Meetings Arthur Troy Mills Wap-O-Chan-Dee Group Eunice Raymond Joan Young Rose Betty Fred Cook Delores Beatrice Ronnie Duarte Ralph Myers Eddie Holliday Phyllis Howard Harold Brigman Lawrence Dodge Johnnie Arenas Department of Government League of Women Voters Friwoto Cliff Evans Oakland Road Dorothy Canfield Garfield School F. E Kirshaw Fred B. Kirshaw Manly L. G. Smith H Avenue NW Nehawka Neb Ray Lasswell Studio Master Paramount Theater U.W Group Board OF Managers Home For Aged Women Board of Managers the Home For Aged Women Alice Strayer St Petersburg Fla Crissman ST. Luke's Alumnae St Lukes Eereeen Kilmer Cease O. Cease Reichardt Don Quixote Coos Appalachian Mountain Miss Blake Tom O Devon Russell Sercee Wooler Anakikisin Camp Fire Anakikisin St. Paul's Church Margaret Foster Joyce Libal Ann Meek Jane Garwood Dorothy Canefield Pla-Mor 500 Club George Davidson Harry Holmes Holmes Grove Court SE Marvin Davidson Fann Holmes Robert Senninger William Funcke Erwin Nelson Martin Whitsel Homer Black Peter Funcke David Ross Lester Tan George Holmes Clyde David~son Jack Herk Miles Fisher Merle Kendall Bill Holmes Howard Davidson Lawrence Hutchcroft Carl Hateburg Robert Emery East Side WC. T. U Guy C. Rich Ruth Otto Fort Dodge Sith Tor Sf Modern Good Housekeeping Magazine Anamosa Wartman Barber and Beauty Snor Monticello Monte Jewelry Store Marion Smith's Furniture Store Springville McKee's ‘Cafe POA Ain Ean Pte Pepe Honan i Cleaners Nine Mere Lia Mevivers
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