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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1955

Page

3

Cedar Rapids Notes Mix Speed Law, Local Tales and Art

Cedar Rapids is famed for its speed enforcement since radar began, while a Waterloo judge warned a Cedar Rapids man of stricter Cedar Rapids court penalties. The column adds mundane city life anecdotes from mayor elects at a turkey dinner, teaching trends in lighter homework, a local apple tree mystery, and memories of Charles French and Grant Wood in Cedar Rapids culture.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Waterloo

Woman's Club Talks Dr Orris On Youth Mental Health

Dr Beryl D Orris speaks at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club guest night and Mary A Woitishek Memorial program on where do we go from here with focus on youth movements, delinquency causes and treatment. public invited.

Beryl D. Orris Cedar Rapids Mary A. Woitishek Orris Sigmund Freud Havelock Ellis Europe England Chicago Berlin Vienna Everett Stout E. C. Pickerill Anna Woitishek

Gold Star Mothers Install Officers Tuesday

The American Gold Star Mothers will install officers Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Memorial coliseum. Clara Klehroth will become president, with Jennie Taylor and Mrs. Clayton Toms as first and second vice presidents, and other officers named include E. O. Ballou as corresponding secretary, Clarence Rawson as recording secretary, Irvin Narber as chaplain, Leonard Field as treasurer, Lena Hasley as sergeant at arms, Pauline Milligan as historian, G. F. Deetz as custodian of records, Hadavig McFaddin as hospital chairman, Sara Paullin as musician, Har riet Wadden as color bearer, Harriet Wadden as banner bearer, and Joseph Mach and Pauline Milligan as ritual bearers.

Memorial Coliseum Clara Klehroth Jennie Taylor Clayton Toms E. O. Ballou Clarence Rawson Irvin Narber Leonard Field Lena Hasley Pauline Milligan A. C. Eddy G. F. Deetz Hadavig McFaddin Sara Paullin Harriet Wadden Joseph Mach

Church circle meetings and socials listed for week

King’s Daughters Queen Esther circle meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. at 1700 Grande Ave SE with Mrs. L A Lower assisting. Grace Wal pole circle hosts Monday at 1 p.m. at 2120 Greenwood Dr SE with Mrs. Harold Horan and Mrs. Edward Files assisting. Jane Boyd circle gathers Thursday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon with 2602 E Avenue NE. Sunshine circle meets Tuesday at 12 30 p.m. for luncheon with 1945 Eighth Ave SE and a white elephant sale. Junior Union plans Saturday gathering at First Congregational church with leaders at 1 p.m. and juniors at 1 30 p.m. Cedar Rapids College club book group meets 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at the Iowa Electric Light and Power bungalow with Misses Lucille Dunn Eleanor Houts Leila Stevenson and Mabel Wetzler hosting. Mrs Francis C Tucker presents a travelog on the Gaspe peninsula.

R. S. Johnston Greenwood Drive Grace Walpole Circle Harold Horan Edward Files Sunshine Sunshine Circle C. F. McIntosh Eighth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids College Club Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Lucille Dunn Eleanor Houts Leila Stevenson Mabel Wetzler Francis C. Tucker Gaspe Peninsula

Franklin Pupils To Present Six One Act Plays

The Franklin junior high school council and Thespian troupe 468 co sponsor six one act plays Friday and Saturday at 7 30 p m Three different plays each night Directed by Thespian members and a student teacher with casts of lower grade pupils Mrs Margaret G Meyer in charge The Friday lineup includes The U S Revolt directed by Roberta Meaghan The Happy Journey directed by Carol Koelle of Coe college and Who dunit directed by Pat Kucera Casts feature Julia Cobb Judi Fellman Sharon Barry Karen Dorheim Sue Anderson Kay Knight Mike Griffith Larry Taylor Bob Taylor Russell Miller Jim Buss Douglas Morris Diane Schneider Cherie Ernst Georgene Staub Don Reid John Walsh Robert Wood Jim Miller Mike Anderson Nathan Nassif Bill Aldershot Richard Check Joy Elliott Portia Van Meter Susan Prastka Marilyn Mack Cheryl Koza Susan Swinehart Sue Bowman Marvin Bailey Bob Douglas Max Miller Saturday's shows include Ruffles and Roller Skates directed by Betty Kremenak Great Smokies directed by Margaret Meaney and He Went with His Boots On directed by Joe Nassif Casts include Joan Beecher Lisa Glanville Sherry Rush Mauryne McGregor Gary Peterson Egils Lapainas Peter Antes Monte Clausen Tom Ackerman Bill Kuba Linda Michalek Jean Harrison Barbara Thompson Wilma Meaney Sarah Bauman Margaret Luvaas Karen Anderson Carrie Foster Becky Kroupa Marianne Holtz Allen Burns Bob Block Dave Meyer Mike Seaton Rick Puth and others.

Franklin Junior High School Council Thespian Troup 468 Margaret G. Meyer Roberta Meaghan Don Reid John Walsh Robert Wood Jim Miller Mike Anderson Nathan Nassif Bill Aldershot Richard Check Joy Elliott Portia van Meter Susan Prastka Marilyn Mack Cheryl Koza Susan Swinehart Sue Bowman Marvin Bailey Bob Douglas Max Miller Betty Kremenak Margaret Meaney Joe Nassif Joan Beecher Lisa Glanville Sherry Rush Mauryne McGregor Gary Peterson Egils Lapainas Peter Antes Monte Clauson Tom Ackerman Bill Kuba Linda Michalek Jean Harrison Barbara Thompson Wilma Meaney Sarah Bauman Margaret Luvaas Karen Anderson Carrie Foster Becky Kroupa Marianne Holtz Allen Burns Bob Block Dave Meyer Mike Seaton Rick Puth

Yvonne Teigeler to Wed Wilbur C Miller Engagement

Mr and Mrs Alvin Teigeler announce the engagement of daughter Yvonne Juanita to Wilbur C Miller son of Mr and Mrs Charles Miller. Miss Teigeler works for Newman s and Miller for Iowa Manufacturing. No wedding date set. Miss Winifred Humphrey hosted guests and will travel to Dayton Ohio after a dinner in their honor.

Alvin Teigeler First Street Yvonne Juanita Wilbur C. Miller Charles Miller Coldstream Avenue Miss Teigeler Newman’s Mr. Miller Iowa Manufacturing Company Winifred Humphrey Forest Drive Henry R. Humphrey Guayama Puerto Rico Humphreys Dayton Ohio Darrell Sawyer E Avenue NE

Charmed Life Review by Mary McCarthy Marks Debut

A critical look at Mary McCarthy novel A Charmed Life set in New Leeds. Notes her sharp dialogue and satirical portrait of suburban intellectuals, with Martha Sinnott’s abortion crisis driving the tragedy. Praise for McCarthy’s insight into motive and social fakery.

Ary McCarthy Miss McCarthy Edmund Wilson Bowden Broadwater New Leeds John Martha Sinnott Boston

P E O Meetings See Details of Hosts and Reports

Members of chapter DK meet Monday at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Harry Kelley at 142 Thirty-second street NE. Hostesses are Mrs. Paul Anthony Miss Marie Williams Miss Alice Rudd and Mrs. Leo Geesaman. Mrs. Marshall Hickman president of chapter FO will report on the supreme convention Chapter KG. Mrs. W G Kruckenberg will entertain chapter KG at a luncheon Monday at 1 p.m. Mrs. G H Wark-

H. J. Ross Forest Drive Mines Frank F. Bates B. Harrington W. E. Peschau George P. Witwer Edward H. Healey Harry Kelley Thirty-second Street Paul Anthony Marie Williams Alice Rudd Leo Geesaman Marshall Hickman

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