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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1955

Page

6

Iowa State Fraternity Honors Cedar Rapids Girl At Dinner

The ISC Pi Kappa Alpha chapter invited Marie Zacek of 1529 Sixteenth Avenue to a Sunday dinner after mistaking her for a Cedar Rapids girl invited to a rushing party. Marie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Milo Zacek, replied she might join anyway.

Iowa State College Cedar Rapids ISC Pi Kappa Alpha Marie Zacek Milo Zacek 1529 Sixteenth Avenue Marie Morgan Davies of All Places Anchorage Alaska Audrey Munson John G. Munson Thirtieth Street John Jim Iowa State Teachers Davies Hostess House

Committee Heads Named By AAUW

The American Association of University Women announces its executive committee and appointive committee chairs. Names include Mrs. W C Pickard president and Miss Arminta Davidson arts chair along with many others directing education legislation fellowship and international relations. Social and study groups will meet at listed addresses and times.

American Automobile Association Russell Singer American Association of University Women W. C. Pickard Vincent DeLong Don Willett Lois McBroom Dwight Krum‘boltz Arminta Davidson Jane Slavata Don Barry Don Barry, Jr., Children’s Theater; Mrs. John Barthel Abbott Lipsky Citizens’ Committee Jeannette Williams William Lewellan Lester O. Jones Harold Lathrop Iola Tillapaugh Margaret Pratt Ann Hunt Arlene Marlshall Ralph Chadek W. P. Heaton William Koach Ellyn McGowan Fredrick Lehman Grace Rich George Seyfer H. V. Harsha James Westcot Edward P. Chynoweth George Swab H. Lloyd Miller Keith Woodhouse Ray Lund Robert Davison P. F. Pickering

Thomas and Mrs Ross Host 35th Anniversary Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Ross of 1238 Fourth Avenue SE entertain about 50 guests at six oclock tonight in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel for their thirty fifth wedding anniversary. Mrs Jordan Kelling of Waverly will sing several selections. Out of town guests include Nelle Trumbull and Lora Trumbull of Coggon and other relatives from Central City Mt Vernon Iowa City Manchester and Waverly.

Thomas C. Ross Fourth Avenue SE Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Jordan Kelling Wavterly Nelle Trumbull Lora Trumbull Coggon Dale Rowley Central City Ward Horton Boyd Horton Mt. Vernon Cecil Wilson Iowa City Grace Commerford Manchester Dayton Lininger Marion George Kelling Waverly

Business Women to Hold Picnic Supper

The American Business Women's Association will host a picnic supper Tuesday evening at Mrs. Clayta Johnson's home. Members meet at the Roosevelt Hotel at 6 for transport to the venue.

American Business Women's Association Clayta Johnson Roosevelt Hotel

Wedding Rites Unites Joan Gavin And Robert Connolly

Miss Joan Elizabeth Gavin wed Robert Joseph Connolly in Immaculate Conception church in a ceremony conducted by Rt. Rev. Msgr. William H. Schulte. The couple. the Gavin and Connolly families. and attendants including Rita Mary Gavin Barbara Jean Gavin Mary Kathleen Connolly attended. The reception plans included Welcome Wagon events at the Roosevelt hotel and YMCA Gray-Y room with reservations coordinated by Mary Christianson and Pat Mehaffey.

Joan Eliza‘beth Gavin Robert Joseph Connolly William H. ‘Schulte Immaculate Conception Church John J. Gavin Forest Drive SE Mr. Gavin Connolly Lloyd T. Connolly Sixth Avenue SE Venice Rita Mary Barbara Jean Gavin Mary Kathleen Connolly Thomas L. Connolly Paul J. Sullivan Dubuque Joseph J. Smpeh Paul Spaight James E. Gavin Pensacola Fla LeRoy H. Kinley Coggon Welcome Wagon Club Roosevelt Hotel Newman's Mary Christianson Welcome Wagon Mothers’club YMCA Priscilla Klumpar Germany Pat Mehaffey

Sorority Alumnae Entertain Coe Pledges In Pledge Party

Alpha Xi Delta alumnae will host 15 Coe College pledges at a Monday 6 pm pledge party at Mrs. Ronald B. Moore’s home 3206 Bever Ave SE. Potluck supper follows with charades. hostesses include the Mines. Caller numbers listed for uncontacted pledges.

Alpha Xi Delta Cee College Ronald B. Moore Bever Avenue SE John B. Walters Edmund Whiting Jack Zazza Walters

Beethoven Music Club Plans Thursday Meeting

The Beethoven Music club will gather Thursday at 10 a.m. at the YWCA for a program of English Restoration music. The board meets at 9:15 a.m. Mrs. Donald Key will direct and Mrs. Everette Fisher will provide notes. Performances include Handel and Purcell pieces with vocalists and instrumentalists listed.

Beethoven Music Club YWCA Donald Key Everette Fisher David Mitchell Willo LaFarge Carey T. H. DeWees Dio Purcell Norman Morgan Handel Richard Chadima W. John Robb Wayne Basler Moses Berry

Fourscore Club Coffees Weekly Notes and Books

The Fourscore club hosts its annual coffees at eight member homes on Wednesday morning. New members include Mildred Bruene Bonnie Carlson Sue Cummings Barbara Hoeft Grace Holmes Pat Jones Lucille Martin Edith Moorehead Anita Piskel Arlene Weiland Barbara Weeks Ruth Wetzel. Eleanor Holm authors a 152 page book of three stories with a native Iowan perspective and realistic tone.

Robert Boxwell Marion Robert Miedke Carroll Drive Richard Bellew Linn Boulevard Paul Wulfsberg Linden Drive Vinton Bowers Indian Hill Road William, Graham E Avenue Ernest Pappenius Thirtieth Street Vernon Perry Mansfield Avenue Mildred Bruene Bonnie Carlson Sue Cummings Barbara Hoeft Grace Holmes Pat Jones Lucille Martin Edith Moorehead Anita Piskel Arlene Weiland Barbara Weeks Ruth Wetzel

Tourist Club Set for Annual Guest Day Program

The Tourist club invites members to a Wednesday guest day at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Frank B. Race’s home on 2198 Blake Boulevard SE. Miss Lydia Hrubesh will present the program titled Some Other Americans.

Frank B. Race Blake Boulevard Lydia Hrubesh

Opti-Mrs Meeting Features Mr Pinney Speech

The Thursday Opti-Mrs club will meet with Mrs Harold A Miller and Mrs Frank Fulkerson assisting. R E Pinney will discuss Activities and Facilities that Coe College Offers and a book review for The Valiant by Sigman Byrd and John Sutherland.

Harold A. Miller Twelfth Street NW Frank Fulkerson R. E. Pinney Coe College Sigman Byrd John Sutherland Pantheon

Tri Delta Alliance to Meet Mrs Carran for Pot Luck

The Tri Delta Alliance plans a Tuesday 7 p.m. meeting at Mrs William Carran’s home 1015 Norwood Drive SE. A white elephant sale will be held during the event as part of the gathering.

Agnes Carlson Florence Felien Sixteenth Street SE Africa Tri Delta Alliance William Carren Norwood ‘Drive

Mrs Arendts to Be Social Club Hostess

Mrs J S Arendts of 1721 A Avenue NE will host this week’s Wednesday Social Club meeting at 1 30 p m A program will be given by Mrs John Miller and Mrs M O Winter.

Arendts J. S. Arendts John Miller M. O. Winter

Board of Managers to Meet Tuesday

The Home for Aged Women board of managers will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Home. The American Legion Auxiliary to Hanford Post No 5 will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the dining rooms of the Memorial Coliseum.

Board OF Managers The Home For Aged Women Home. Com Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Hanford Post Memorial Coliseum

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