Social Events Center Hosts Kappa Kappa Gamma Guests
Out of town residents and local alumnae join events this week in Iowa City. Mrs Atherton hosts eighteen Kappa Kappa Gamma members at 2051 Linden Dr SE with Miss Elizabeth Clark and Mrs Horace G Hedges helping. The gathering honors Miss Leanna Dorlac national field secretary as plans for a Travel Tea fundraiser unfold. Other visitors include Mrs K K Kinsey and Mr and Mrs Lael Ray Abbott visiting Cedar Rapids area relatives and attending luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Clark
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Linden Drive
Elizabeth Clark
Horace G Hedges
Leanna Dorlac
Iowa City
M's. K. K. Kinsey
H D. Bellamy
Pleasant Drive
Kappa
Vivien Buser
Lael Ray Abbott
White Bear Lake
Minn
Cedar Rapids
Abbotts
E. F Moorman
Grande Avenue SE
John
Western Military Academy
Alton
Abbott
E. J. Lattner
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Robert B. Irons, Jr
Mason City
Edward F Winslow
Esther Yothers
Fourth Avenue
Sewing Club
Wisconsin students visit Jones home for weekend
Audrey Jones and Barbara Bickel of Syracuse New York arrive Thursday to spend the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas M Jones located at 2304 Country Club Parkway SE. Both are students at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M Jones
Country Club Parkway SE
Audrey Jones
Barbara Bickel
Syracuse
N. Y
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Janice Levsen Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Janice Levsen daughter of Mrs Helen Levsen will host a Friday dinner party at her home 1708 Third Avenue SE after school Guests include Jane Moran Marcia Jenkins Susan Morse Nancy Glasgow Shirley Wratten Eleanor Severa and Helen Stafford The table will feature an orange and yellow theme with chrysanthemum centerpieces and orange tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Levsen
Helen Levsen
Third Avenue SE
Levien
Jane Moran
Marcia Jenkins
Susan Morse
Nancy Glasgow
Shirley Wratten
Eleanor Severa
Helen Stafford
Local Veterinary Official Relocates to Missoula Post
Dr. G A Kay, inspector in charge at Wilson Packing for seven years, leaves Cedar Rapids for deputy state veterinarian in Missoula Montana. Mrs Kay and daughter Barbara Rogers stay through the school year then join him in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G A. Kay
Country Club Parkway SE
Wilson Packing Company
Missoula
Mont
Kay
Barbara Rogers
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Coburn Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon at Elks
Mrs. A. J. Coburn Jr hosted her bridge club at the Elks club Friday afternoon following a luncheon at 362 Twenty-first Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Coburn, Jr
Twenty-first Street
Elks Club
Mrs Hamilton Returns to Cedar Rapids Winter Home
Mrs W W Hamilton, who spent the summer at Kennebunkport Missouri, has returned to Cedar Rapids and will reside at the Roosevelt hotel for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W .W. Hamilton
Roosevelt Hotel
W. W. Hamilton
Kennebunkport, Mo
Cedar Rapids
Dinner honors Mrs Haldy at Wurster's Tea Room
Mrs Agnes Dobrovsky hosted a Wednesday evening dinner at Mrs Wurster's tea room honoring Mrs Mary G Haldy of Alhambra California. Cards followed with prizes won by Mrs Witousek and Mrs J O Louvar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Dobrovsky
Wurster
Mary G. Haldy
Alhambra
Calif
Joe Coufal
Joe O. Louvar
J. Alfred Witousek
Arthur Marak
Leonard Shupitar
John F. Louvar
Witousek
J. O. Louvar
Joyce Herington to Wed Henry D. Cole in Granby Mo
Mr and Mrs Clark Herington announce the approaching marriage of daughter Joyce to Henry D Cole son of Mr and Mrs J L Cole of Granby Missouri The ceremony will be held on Saturday Miss Herington a McKinley High School graduate works as a cashier at the Lafayette cafe Mr Cole a Granby High School graduate is employed by Ora Halfhill contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Herington
Sixth Street
Joyce
Henry D. Cole
J L. Cole
Granby, Mo
Miss Herington
McKinley High School
Lafayette Cafe
Mr. Cole
Granby High School
Ora Halfhill
Reception Honors Revs E D Wells And W G Rowley
Dr Elton D Wells district superintendent and Dr W Glenn Rowley new Trinity pastor were honored guests at a Trinity Methodist reception. Emil Surry praised their leadership and welcomed Rowley. heads of departments and visiting pastors spoke. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by church committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton D. Wells
W. Glenn Rowley
Trinity Methodist Church
Emil Surry
Wells
Surry
Rowley
Trinity Church
Trinity
H. Buxton
Ed Plummer
Lucille Steyne
Ed Youtzy
Martha Marquis Circle Luncheon Welcomes New Members
Twenty five Martha Marquis circle members gathered Thursday at 551 Knollwood Drive SE for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Irving L. Churchill. Hostesses were Mrs. Myron L. Koenig Mrs Stanley Vesely Mrs Paul C. Greene and Mrs Paul Grant. President Mrs John M Henry welcomed new members Mrs Rudolph Edmund Mrs David Berger and Mrs Boyd G Carter. Dean Mary Bell presented slides of geology students field trip to the Tetons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Marquis Circle
Irving L. Churchill
Knollwood Drive
Myron L. Koenig
Stanley Vesely
Paul C. Greene
Paul Grant
John M Henry
Rudolph Edmund
David Berger
Boyd G. Carter
Mary Bell
The
Tetons
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club opens new rooms with tea
Mrs F J Kouba welcomed members and guests to the opening reception and tea in the cedar Rapids club rooms. Officers were introduced including co leader P M Davis secretary H A Hoberock social chair C P Smith and J Schimmelpfennig. Musical performances by G J Lorenzen and a trio plus readings by M Blaine highlighted the afternoon. Tea served by J A Pruda with bronze and purple asters decorating the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Kouba
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Kouba
P. M. Davis
H. A. Hoberock
C. P Smith
J. Schimmelpfennig
Eva Hazen
G. J. Lorenzen
MacDowell
Jean Westinghouse
Grace Koppenhaver
Mary McKibben
David Emmell
Arthur Custance
the Raggedy Man
James Whitcomb
Riley
J. A Pruda
Miss Elsie English Weds William Delay at St Marys Vin ton
Miss Elsie English daughter of Mrs Eleanor English 523 First avenue W married William Delay of Castle Grove in a nine oclock ceremony at St Marys Vin ton The Rev James Delay performed the service The bride wore ice blue dress navy accessories and yellow rose corsage The newlyweds will live in Castle Grove after a motor trip to the west coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Vinton
Elsie English
Eleanor English
First Avenue
William Delay
Castle Grove
James Delay
St John’s School
Ryan
Cedar Rapids
Delay
Sindahl Family Attends Funeral in Chicago
Mr and Mrs H J Sindahl returned from Chicago and Wisconsin cities Neenah and Appleton for the funeral of John Olson of Chicago. Ambassador circle of the King's Daughters met for a dessert luncheon at Mrs B K Anderson's home with devotions led by Mrs Dale Stewart and guest Mrs W O Mauldin. New members include Mesdames Griffin Markland McCullough and Ronald Moore. Circle members to serve as pages at next week's state convention in Cedar Rapids. delegates named Mrs Donald Wolfe and Mrs Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambassador Circle of the King’s Daughters
B. K Anderson
Twenty Seventh Street Drive
Dale Stewart
W. O Mauldin
F. W. Griffin
T. J. Markland, Jr
R. M. McCullough
Ronald Moore
Cedar Rapids
Donald Wolfe
Stewart
Volunteer Circle of King's Daughters Plans State Convention
The Volunteer circle met Tuesday at 359 Twentieth Street SE for a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. M. M. Bicket. Devotional leader Mrs. George Wiley led readings from Meditations by Louise Leiber, while president Mrs. R. C. Karlan announced county meeting outcomes and convention plans. Ramona Halloway discussed camp life at Montrose and the junior program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
M. M. Bicket
Twentieth Street
George Wiley
Louise Leibert
R. C. Karlan
Ramona Halloway
Florrie
Ann Ruebush
Montrose
Garden Club elects officers at Killian's tea room
Mrs W H Bailey is elected president of the Home Garden club at a Wednesday meeting in Killian's tea room after a luncheon hosted by retiring president Mrs George Otis. Elected to take office later were Mrs R C Folsom vice president Mrs R W Manatt secretary and Mrs George Krabbenhoff treasurer. The luncheon honored Mrs John H Brookman who plans to move to Minneapolis where she will reside. Mrs Brookman received a gift. Mrs Guy E Hillier spoke on The Tree of Liberty by Elizabeth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H Bailey
Home Garden Club
Killian’s
George Otis
R. C Folsom
R W. Manatt
George Krabbenhoff
Otis
John H Brookman
Minneapolis
Brookman
Guy E Hillier
Elizabeth Page
Shower honors Joyce Herington bride elect of Henry Cole
Mrs H L Sanders hosted a misc shower at 819 Sixth St SE in Joyce Herington’s honor. Pink white decor and a pink sprinkler table topped with a mock wedding ceremony and games, won by Mrs Clark Herington. Attendees included Mesdames Alloubec Chiafos W Herington Keith Herington Sherwood Schmatt Slater Nassif Klumpar Melsha Kauffman and Miss Loretta Floetchinger and Miss Ethel Kirkpatrick.
Reunion honors School Girls at Fleming tea room
Mrs Howard Janes hosted the eleventh reunion of The School Girls a group from Garrison Luncheon was served at the Fleming tea room. Letters were read from those unable to attend. Attendees included dames J W Macdonald Traer Martha Scharle Waterloo Roy Mease Mount Auburn William Kemp Albert Postel Marion Frank Lewis George Stauffer Hayse Henkle Burt Tyler Garri son Frank Mossman Elsa Black Vinton and special guest Mrs C W Servi son. Mr and Mrs J E McBride presented a bouquet of chrysanthemums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Janes
Second Avenue SE
Garrison
Fleming Tea Room
J. W Macdonald
St Paul
Harry Everett
Traer
Martha Scharle
Waterloo
Roy Mease
Mount Auburn
William Kemp
Albert Postel
Marion
Frank Lewis
George Stauffer
Hayse Henkle
Burt Tyler
Frank Mossman
Elsa Black
Vinton
C. W Servison
J. E. McBride
Health Education Bowling League Formed in Cedar Rapids
The Health Education Bowling League of the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club is organized into four teams led by captains Mrs. Tremel, Mrs. Colburn, Mrs. Bollen, and Mrs. Monfort. Mrs. Jones serves as league chairman and Mrs. Bollen is treasurer. Regular play happens at the YMCA each Tuesday at 1:15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Robert P. Tremel
J F. Colburn
Henri Bollen
H. H. Monfort
Richard Jones
Bollen
Y.M.C.A
Mrs Clara Brink Hosts Bridal Shower Dinner
Mrs Clara Brink entertained Wednesday evening at a dinner and bridge party in honor of Miss Laura Merges. The party celebrated Miss Merges upcoming marriage to Charles E. Howe Jr on Oct 16. Guests included Alice Lawler Glenna Van Wormer Leora Johnson Gene Jensen Lillian Prushek and Agnes White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Brink
Grande Avenue SE
Laura Merges
Charles E. Howe, Jr
Miss Merges
Alice Lawler
Glenna van Wormer
Leora Johnson
Gene Jensen
Lillian Prushek
Agnes White
Otto Usheres Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration
Mr and Mrs Otto Usher were honored on their thirtieth wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their home 2229 Zika avenue NW Paul Usher shared the occasion marking his sixteenth birthday Attending were Mr and Mrs Arthur Swinton of Nashua and their children Wendel John Lee Glenn Ellen Ann Mr and Mrs Harold Usher Mr and Mrs Verl Kruse Daisy Mae Anta Marie Kessler Delbert Paul and Donna Usher Edward Mittan and Mrs DeGraff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Usher
Zika Avenue
Paul Usher
Arthur Swinton
Nashua
Wendel
John Lee
Glenn
Ellen Ann
Harold Usher
Verl Kruse
Daisy Mae
Anta Marie Kessler
Delbert
Paul
Donna Usher
Edward Mittan
DeGraff
Wa-da-ki-za-pi Camp Fire Welcomes Five New Members
The Wa-da-ki-za-pi Camp Fire group held its first fall session at St. John's church on Wednesday. Five new members from the Blue Bird group joined: Suzanne Salter Joyce Skinner Joan Killian Lou Ann Clark and Jane Hickenlooper. New officers were elected: Sheryl Chehak president Patricia Craemer secretary Mary Lin Benson treasurer and Mary Davison scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Blue Bird Group
Suzanne Salter
Joyce Skinner
Joan Killian
Lou Ann Clark
Jane Hickenlooper
Sheryl Chehak
Patricia Craemer
Marylin Benson
Mary Davison
Mrs Griffith Hosts Shower for Lois Stawks Ahead of Kiss
A cordial wedding shower honors Miss Lois Stawks on the eve of her marriage to Vandall Swanson. Guests include Mrs E J Hawks and Mrs B W Griffith at 1522 J Avenue NE. A stag party for the groom, hosted by Lawrence Carthers and E J Sedlacek, followed at 225 Seventeenth Street NE with Henry Miller and others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Hawks
Vandall Swanson
B. W
Griffith
J Avenue NE
E. J. Sedlacek
Lorenzen
Roy Kazebier
Edith Keyes
James Gibson
Tucson
Aziz
Glenn Coulter
Dora Cargin
Arthur Redel
Henry F Miller
E. J. Hawks
Dean Hunter
Robert Taft
Marvin Rundle
Izetta Debe
Kathryn Phillips
Mary Louise Robinson
Nadine Hicks
Lillian
Movie Discussion Sparks at M. M Club Meeting
Members of the M. M club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Homer Grove home 2011 First Avenue East. Mrs R. H. Taft led a discussion on Effects of the Modern Movie on Youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M Club
Homer Grove
First Avenue E
R. H. Taft
Shower Honors Mrs Dean Lyon at Gas Company Glow Room
Mrs Marion Miller and Miss Rowena Clark hosted a Tuesday evening shower in the Glow room of the Gas company for Mrs Dean Lyon formerly Evelyn Miller. Attending were Misses Josephine Abodeely Genevieve Wenger Edna Lentz Caryl Kurtz Margaret Rhea Mary Trimble Betty Bishop and Mesdames Grace Heiss Myrtle Fatka Florence Fayman Freda Grimm Betty Skoog Robert Soukup Esther Shanklin Lucille Fillenworth and Vivian Hrool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Miller
Rowena Clark
Gas Company
Dean Lyon
Evelyn Miller
Josephine Abodeely
Genevieve Wenger
Edna Lentz
Caryl Kurtz
Margaret Rhea
Mary Trimble
Betty Bishop
Grace Heiss
Myrtle Fatka
Florence Fayman
Freda Grimm
Betty Skoog
Robert Soukup
Esther Shanklin
Lucille Fillenworth
Vivian Hrool
Pre-nuptial Shower Honors Faye Johnson at Miss Kelley's Home
Dorothea White Lenora Kelley hosted a pre nuptial shower for Faye Johnson ahead of her October 14 wedding to Gerald E Rice. Bunco prizes went to Birdie Fiala and Johnson. Refreshments followed with guests Carol McCune Helen Parsons Ruth Brammer Frances Schissel Violet Shadid Barbara Muetzel Jean Holton Merle Tilson and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea White
Lenora Kelley
Johnson P. T. A. Opens With Officers and Committees
The Johnson P. T. A. met Wednesday afternoon with President Mrs Arthur Barlow and officers Mrs Frank Powers vice president Mrs C S Myers secretary and Mrs Shirley Clark treasurer. Committees were named for Membership Hospitality and Social Publicity by various members. 2A and 4B students demonstrated art and music as Fred Carstens police juvenile officer spoke. Tea followed hosted by Mrs John D Randall with assistance from several ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson P. T. A
Arthur Barlow
Frank Powers
C. S. Myers
Shirley Clark
Fred Carstens
John D. Randall
Morgan J. Foster
A. J. Coburn, Jr
W. J Barron
Jacksons Leave for Tucson Winter Retreat
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Jackson of St. Louis depart to spend the winter in Tucson Arizona. In Cedar Rapids they visited Mrs. Jacksons sister Mrs. E Stvenson and two nieces at 413 Fourth Avenue SW. Thursday evening Mrs. Scott hosted a dinner in the Jacksons honor at the Amana Colony Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Jackson
St. Louis
Tucson
Ariz
Cedar Rapids
Women Return From California Trip After Two Months
Mrs. J. V. Stoner of Iowa City road and Mrs. John Thompson of Chicago have returned after staying two months with sisters Mrs. Clara Roeniig and Mrs. Fay Johnson of Ventura. They visited friends in Oakland Santa Barbara and Los Angeles and spent a week at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Stoner
Iowa City Road
John Thompson
Chicago
Clara Roeniig
Fay Johnson
Ventura
Calif
Oakland
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
Farewell Dinner Honors Pike Couple in City Home
Mr and Mrs Adrian Pike were honored before moving to Florida with a farewell dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Rohrbacher Also attending were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rohrbacher who celebrate their sixth anniversary this month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Pike
Florida
Clarence Rohrbacher
Lawrence Rohrbacher
Metenette Club Wiener Roast Held After School
Jane Zadnichek hosted a Metenette club gathering at Bever Park after school. Attendees included Phyllis Horak Yvonne Svoboda Jean Morris Jean Paulson Betty Kessler Barbara Burke and Jane Watson at 825 Twenty first street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Zadnichek
Twentyfirst Street
Metenette Club
Bever Park
Phyllis Horak
Yvonne Svoboda
Jean Morris
Jean Paulson
Betty Kessler
Barbara Burke
Jane Watson
Children’s Home Board Expresses Appreciation
The board of directors of the Children’s Home thanks friends who contributed to the annual fruit reception held Tuesday. Many people were received and shown the newly decorated play rooms and reception quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Children’s Home
Malta Chapter No 415 to Hold Stated Meeting
Malta Chapter No 415 C E Su will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic hall with refreshments and a social hour following the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
C. E. Su
Masonic Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Kay
Mrs. Coburn
Bridge Club
Mrs. Haldy
Betty Beedgers
Lisle Reinforced
Neumode Hosiery & Lingerie Shop
Second Street SE
Joyce Herington
E. D. Wells
W.G. Rowley
Sis
Sally
Sir Thomas Lipton
Seven Nations
Lipton
Lipton's Tea
Ial
A, Lal
Porte
Martha Marquis
Philanthropic Group
I. J. Sindahls
H J Sindahl
Fourteenth Street
Neenah and Appleton
Wis
Mr Sindahl
John Olson
Ambassador Circle
Toman
Third Avenue
Garden Club
Mrs. Sanders
Mrs. Howard Janes
Health Education Bowling League
Laura
Otto Ushers Hnonored
Mrs. Griffith
Miss Lois Stawks
M. M. Club
Mrs. Lyon
Honor Faye Johnson
P.T.A. Meetings
Maddigan Symphony
Maddigan School of Music
AGS
RAVE
Third Street SE
George Jacksons
California
Adrian Pikes
Children’s Home Board
Citapter, O
E. S
Milwaukee
Hladey's Grocery & Market
Fourth Ave
Dial
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