Linn County Reserve Officers to Hold Military Ball in Crystal Room
The Linn County Reserve Officers Association hosts its annual military ball Saturday in the Crystal ballroom of the Montrose hotel. Cocktails at 6 30 dinner at 7 30 and dancing 9 to 1 with Jimmie Adams and orchestra. Special guests include Brig Gen Charles H Grahl and other senior officers. Tickets sold out though dinner reservations may be possible with hotel call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Reserve Officers Association
Montrose Hotel
Jimmie Adams
Alan L. Parker
Iice
Linn County Association
Charles H. Grahl
Iowa National Guard
Clyde Putnam, Jr
Iowa Reserve Officers Association
Clarence A. Paulson
Cedar Rapids
Choate Family Hosts Dinner For Orchard Riordan Wedding
Mr and Mrs Roy E Choate and Mr and Mrs John Choate of Lakeside entertain tonight honoring Miss Rosalie Orchard and fiance John Edward Riordan. Twenty eight guests attend as the couple are to be married Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Choate
John Choate
Lakeside
Rosalie Orchard
John Edward Riordan
Mrs William Bloomhall Hosts Regular Bridge Club
Mrs William Bloomhall of 4325 East Avenue NE entertained her regular bridge club this afternoon with a social gathering and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bloomhall
E Avenue
Ruth Circle Plans Christmas Basket and Gift Exchange
Ruth circle of the King's Daughters met at 2041 B avenue NE with Mrs. Jack Holt hosting. Mrs. Ray Tapper reported on the state convention and members voted a Christmas basket for a needy family. Next meeting December 21 at Mrs. Ed Lundquist’s home 1701 C avenue NW with a Christmas gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
The
King’s Daughters
Jack Holt
B Avenue NE
Ray Tapper
Ed Lundquist
C Avenue NW
Parents Invited to Council Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
Parents of Pasi tiki Camp Fire group were invited to a council meeting Tuesday at the First Presbyterian church. Ranks were awarded by Miss Eilene Warner, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasitiki
First Presbyterian Church
Eilene Warner
Cedar Rapids Magicians Club Meeting Scheduled
The Cedar Rapids Magicians club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Magicians Club
Y.M.C.A
November weddings in Iowa churches span three unions
Marjorie Knickerbocker and Gerald Perrinjaquet wed in a Sunday Methodist ceremony with a 200 guest reception. Attendants included three sisters of the bride and local friends. The couple will reside in their hometown where Perrinjaquet runs a feed mill. Betty Jane Heick and Richard Vens plan a November 27 wedding in Toronto Iowa. Cleo Vogt and Bernard DeWitte exchanged vows at Marengo First Methodist with a Doose hotel reception. they will reside in Cedar Rapids as both work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oan
Marjorie Knickerbocker
Gerald Perrinjaquet
Alfred Christensen
Floyd Knickerbocker
Strawberry Point
Linda Ashline
Teddy Leonard
Robert Glass
Cedar Falls
Newall Tinkey
Edgewood
Richard Faust
Iowa City
Day Welterlen
Perrinjaquet
Narengo
Cleo Vogt
Bernard DeWitte
First Methodist
Frank F. Vogt
Marengo
Eileen Langlas
Earlene Schafbfich
Donald DeWitte
Keith Hardenbrook
Robert DeWitte
Brooklyn
Doose Hotel
DeWittes
Cedar Rapids
Jubilee Tea Thursday For Mercy Graduates
The Alumnae Association of Mercy hospital and the nursing school committee host a Jubilee tea for all Mercy school of nursing graduates. Honorees include Sister Mary Edward and Mary McClernon. Tea is 3 to 5 pm at the school. graduates urged to share memorabilia for the history collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumnae Association of
Mercy Hospital
Mercy Hospital Nursing School Committee
School of Nursing
Mary Edward
Mary McClernon
Chicago visitors stay with Linden Drive hosts after holidays
Mrs. Richard E. Crane Jr and her son Richard Edwin III of Chicago visit her parents Mr and Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer at 2001 Linden Drive SE until after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Crane, Jr
Richard Edwin III
Chicago
van Vechten Shaffer
Linden Drive
Helen Slaby Weds Louis Gerhold in Trinity Lutheran Church
Miss Helen A. Slaby and Louis C. Gerhold married Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. E. H. Widmann officiating. The couple plans a farm home near Atkins after a wedding trip to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen A. Slaby
Louis C. Gerhold
Trinity Lutheran Church
E. H. Widmann
Frank Slaby
Iowa City
Adam F. Gerhold
Atkins
Frank Yuzza
Elva Gerhold
Theodore Slaby
Solon
Eldred Gerhold
St. Louis
Minerva Diphian Society hears Florence Gritzner on Brighton exchange
Members of the Minerva Diphian Society met Monday evening at Mrs. A. E. Chase home 2225 Grande avenue SE to hear Miss Florence Gritzner discuss her experiences as an exchange teacher in Brighton England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Delphian Society
Florence Gritzner
Brighton
England
A. E. Chase
Grande Avenue
Who's Who in College Names Ten From Coe
Ten Coe college students will be included in the 1949 Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. Selections are based on academics activities and campus leadership by an anonymous committee of underclassmen and faculty. Non voting chairman is Dr John W Shank. The honorees are Donald L Gunn Rose Marie Jun Howard O Neff Geraldine Hart Shatzer Cedar Rapids Iowa Mary Hamblin Bedford Mary Ellen Vavra Moline Illinois Robert E Connell Elgin Illinois William Du Vall Mt Carroll Illinois Elinor Kanaske Chicago and Donald E Rons Delavan Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
John W. Shank
Donald L. Gunn
Rose Marie Jun
Howard O. Neff
Geraldine Hart Shatzer
Cedar Rapids
Mary Hamblin
Bedford
Mary Ellen Vavra
Moline, Ill
Robert E. Connell
Elgin
William DuVall
Mt. Carroll
Elinor Kanaske
Chicago
Donald E. Rons
Delavan
Wis
Ella Hungerford circle marks tenth anniversary dinner
The King's Daughters group hosted its tenth anniversary at 143 Thirtieth Street Driver home of Mrs. J. J. Calkins. Mrs. Verda Hoyt and Mrs. L. P. Johnson assisted. A candlelight tribute honored late namesake Mrs. Hungerford. Next meeting is a Christmas party at Mrs. F. E. Laird’s home on December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hungerford
King’s Daughters
J. J. Calkins
Thirtieth Street
Verda Hoyt
L. P. Johnson
L. P. Mills
Hungerford
Harry Wright
Frank Lightner
E. W. DeNio
Blanch Kleckner
F. E. Laird
Elmhurst Drive
Schindlers Host Wedding Guests From Arkansas
Mrs Carl Sachse and her son Richard Paul of Mt Home Ark visit E H Schindler home 521 Cobban Court SE to attend the wedding of Miss Arlene Whipple to Herbert Dillman at St Pauls Methodist Church. Mrs Sarah Whippie of Woodward is also a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Sachse
Richard Paul
Mt. Home
Ark
E. H. Schindler
Cobban Court SE
Arlene Whipple
Herbert Dillman
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Sarah Whippie
Woodward
Schindler
Fangman-Mahoney engagement announced in Montana area
Mr and Mrs William Fangman of Winthrop announce the engagement of their daughter Eunice to LaVerne Mahoney son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Mahoney of Ryan Miss Fangman works at Paris Beauty Salon and her fiancé farms The couple plan to wed November 25 at 8 30 am in St Patrick Church at Monti
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fangman
Winthrop
Eunice
LaVerne Mahoney
Jerry Mahoney
Ryan
Miss Fangman
Paris
St. Patrick’s Church
Monti
Mrs Kirkman Presents Pupils In Recital
Mrs Robert Kirkman will present her pupils in a piano recital this evening at seven o clock at the home of Mrs Frank Mueller located at 1701 C avenue NE. Pupils include Judy Berstler Karen Bieba Forest Boxwell Mildred Davenport Bernice Dona hue Anne Farwell Winifred Files Sally Files Marian Healey and Anne Voggenthaler.
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Robert Kirkman
Frank Mueller
C Avenue NE
Judy Berstler
Karen Bieba
Forest Boxwell
Mildred Davenport
Bernice Donahue
Anne Farwell
Winifred Files
Sally Files
Marian Healey
Anne Voggenthaler
Neals Return From Midwest Visit
Mr and Mrs Walter L Neal of 1419 C avenue NE have returned after a two week trip to relatives in southwest Iowa and Omaha, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Neal
C Avenue
Iowa
Omaha
Mrs Sharpe outlines Junior League duties for Cedar Rapids
Mrs George E Sharpe of Winnipeg Manitoba regional director for the Association of Junior Leagues of America spoke to the Cedar Rapids Junior League at the Montrose hotel. She stressed education as core to service and the need to continually reevaluate standards to meet community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
League
Sharpe
Worgen Citizens Debate Modern Ailments
A fragment notes that worgen busy as good citizens need not fear modern health issues like alcoholism neuroses and boredom. The quote implies a satirical view of civic virtue versus social ills. The text emphasizes ongoing concerns about personal stability and communal behavior.
Grinnell selects Joan Johnston as freshman queen candidate
Miss Joan Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs R S Johnston of 2120 Greenwood drive SE was chosen as a candidate for Grinnell College freshman queen. The five candidates were introduced during halftime of the Grinnell Ripon football game this Saturday.
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Joan Johnston
R. S. Johnston
Greenwood Drive
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Mrs Baldwin’s Piano Pupils in Recital Tonight
Mrs Lester Baldwin presents a group piano recital this evening at seven at 2000 Fourth Avenue home of Mr and Mrs Milo Pee. Participants include Mark Miller Judy Lynn Stephen Barbara Kegler Patty Prewitt Carol Donnelly Jack Mitral sky Sara Jane Lange Carl Kesler Betty Riley Don Challed and Loretta Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Baldwin
Queen Esther Circle Hosts Dessert Luncheon at Home
Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters met at the Children's Home for a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. L. A. Lower and Mrs. L. B. Keyser. Devotions were led by Mrs. F. A. Carstens with Bible study by Mrs. R. K. Stoddard. Members provided ice cream, cake and candy for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
King’s Daughters
L. A. Lower
L. B. Keyser
F. A. Carstens
R. K. Stoddard
Underwood Family Visiting Palmer Home In Lake Avenue NE
Mr and Mrs Grady Underwood and their son Jeffrey of St Louis are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Marvin A Palmer at 1238 Lake Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Underwood
Jeffrey
St. Louis
Marvin A. Palmer
Lake Avenue
Marilyn Morehouse Honored at YWCA Shower
Miss Marilyn Morehouse was honored at a Monday evening miscellaneous shower at the YWCA. Attendees included 43 guests and the event was hosted by Miss Nellie E. Cox and Mrs. Richard L. Morehouse. The bride elect is to marry Ivan L. Onnen on December 19 at the First Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Morehouse
Nellie E. Cox
First Avenue SW
Richard L. Morehouse
Johnson Avenue NW
Y.W.C.A
Miss Morehouse
Ivan L. Onnen
First Lutheran Church
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Crystal Room
Roy E. Choates
John Choates
Pasitiki Camp Fire
Cc. R. Magicians Club
Lin
Charles Heick
Betty Jane
Richard Vens
August Vens
Wheatland
St. James’ Church
Toronto
Mrs. Perrinjaquet
Miss Heick
Mrs. Dewitte
Mercy
Richard Crane
Visit
V. V. Shaffers
Killian Company
Beauty Shop
Killian's
Helen Slaby
Louis Gerhold
MES. Gerhold
Minerva Delphian Group
Miss Gritzner
Lisle & Reichle's
Westinghousesaaundromat
Ecia
Landromat
Lisle
Reichle
First Avenue SE
Coe
E. H. Schindlers
Fangman-Mahoney
Walter L. Neals
G. E. Sharpe
Missouri
Mitralsky
Saving
Midwest
Second St. SE
Gibson
Ali Ree Revere
Siegel’s
Welied
Second Avenue SE
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