Delegates from Cedar Rapids to North East PTA Conference
Forty two Cedar Rapids delegates will attend the northeast district PTA conference in Waterloo Friday. Five councils serve Waterloo, Dubuque, Oelwein, Charles City and Cedar Rapids. Mrs. L C Schuknecht will preside at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Dubuque
Oelwein
Charles City
L. C. Schuknecht
Tilson Petro
S. V. Shonka
William Morgan
C. W. Leksa
John H. Arnold
Earl Spearing
H. W. Dahlstrand
J. Weichart
F. McKee
R. F. Taft
T. Smith
Milo Simanek
William Klepach
R. W. Decker
J. W. Reger
William Murphy
L. Jonas
C. L. Parker
E. W. Williams
W. L. Northcutt
B. Pidema
W. B. Berry
H. Buck
V. Ll. Spohn
Neely Hill
G. L. van Deusen
W. T. Allen
J. W. Barnett
J. Sundberg
Bert Kliekar
C. W. Hubbard
H. Bowser
R. Harrington
R. S. Dresher
Arthur Meyer
A. M. Seabrooke
H. N. Steele
Phoebe Gerber
H. G. Atfel
Dial
West High School
Northeast District
First Methodist Church
Charles F. Pye
Des Moines
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Walton A. Keller
Wisconsin student Audrey Jones pledged to Kappa Kappa Gamma
Miss Audrey Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas M Jones of 2304 Country Club Parkway SE Madison Wisconsin has been pledged to the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Jones
Thomas M. Jones
Country Club Parkway SE
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wis
Pinneys Celebrate Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Eugene M Pinney of 1915 Ridgeway Drive SE entertained Wednesday evening at a picnic supper to honor their fifteenth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene M. Pinney
Ridgeway Drive
Aunt Het recalls party line life and secrets
Aunt Het reflects on life with a party line, admitting she disliked listening in and felt both sneaky and left out when not tuning in. Her memories reveal the social tension of shared lines and personal privacy in a bygone era.
Mrs Winter Hosts Modern Reading Club Luncheon
Mrs. Fred A. Winter hosted the Modern Reading club at her 1627 Grande avenue SE home for a luncheon on Wednesday. Mrs. Robert Armstrong reviewed I Remember I Remember by Cyrenus Cole with assistance from Mrs. L. R. Gerhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Winter
Grande Avenue SE
Modern Reading Club
Robert Armstrong
Cyrenus Cole
L. R. Gerhardt
Mrs D J Moore Guest in Toms Home
Mrs D J Moore of Hollywood California arrived Wednesday to spend several days with Mr and Mrs Robert C Toms 2300 Grande avenue SE They will host a small dinner at their home Thursday in her honor Mrs E H Wyant of Waterloo will be an out of town guest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Moore
Hollywood
Calif
Robert C. Toms
Grande Avenue SE
Mrs. Toms
Moore
E. H. Wyant
Waterloo
Northwestern Pledges Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Miss Betsy Quarton daughter of Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quarton pledges to Gamma Phi Beta at Northwestern University Evanston Ill where she is a freshman student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Quarton
Sumner D. Quarton
Sinclair Avenue
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Misses Averill Return From Chicago
The Misses Jessie and Lulu Averill of 1120 Second Avenue Southeast returned Wednesday after spending several days in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Averill
Chicago
Jessie
Lulu Averill
Second Avenue SE
Miss Gwendolyn Holland Visits Termohlens for Weekend
Miss Gwendolyn Holland of Denver arrives Saturday from the east after a vacation in Washington New York City Montreal and Quebec to be a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs R T Termohlen at 358 Twenty first Street SE. Miss Holland is a surgical supervisor at a Denver hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Holland
Denver
Colo
Washington, D. C
New York City
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
R. T. Termohlen
Twenty-first Street
Holland
Termohlen
Denver Hospital
St Elizabeth's guild elects new officers
Mrs. C. W. Irwin is the newly elected president of St. Elizabeth's guild of St. John's Episcopal church. Other officers are Mrs. E. Sommers vice-president, Mrs. F. W. Wohlrabe secretary, and Mrs. H. E. Rosenberg treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Irwin
St. Elizabeth's Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
E. Sommers
F. W. Wohlrabe
H. E. Rosenberg
Miscellaneous Shower Held In Honor Of Mrs Donald Ross
Mrs E A Gerdl and Miss Gladys Gerdl hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening at 210% Ave NW in honor of Mrs Donald Ross. Guests included Mesdames Ross Steigere Moorman Miller Milolasko Janu Strauss Warden Prochaska and Messrs Berger and Gerdl plus Misses Koblasse Krejci Dvorak Jellison Porter Kuta and Gladys Gerdl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Gerdl
Gladys Gerdl
Donald Ross
Agnes Dvorak
Fern Jellison
Opal Porter
Mary Kuta
Constitution talk by Ferris Simpson at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Ferris R Simpson local attorney spoke on The Constitution and Problems of Government to Cedar Rapids Woman's Club current events department. He traced pre drafting events, noted states' reluctance to surrender independence, and outlined three features of government. He warned against frequent amendments and cited public indifference as a danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris R. Simpson
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Simpson
W. R. Foor
Woman’s Club
C. C. Moffitt
Edna Steffen Becomes Mrs Morris Kleppe in Vinton
Edna Steffen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Steffen of Vinton, married Morris Kleppe son of Mrs Berthine Kleppe. Ceremony led by Rev Theodore Schliepsiek Tuesday morning in Vinton. Attendants were Ednas brothers Arlie and Ivan Steffenson. The couple, Norway High School graduates, will reside at 1415 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Steffenson
Vinton
Edna
Morris Kleppe
Berthine Kleppe
Second Avenue
Theodore Schliepsiek
Arlie
Ivan Steffenson
Kleppe
Norway High School
Chevrolet Company
Mrs. Kleppe
Second Avenue SE
First Fall Delta Theta Chi Meeting at Montrose Hotel
Mrs. Frank Sullivan presided at the first fall meeting of Delta Theta Chi national business girls sorority Tuesday evening at the Montrose hotel. Mrs. George Bird spoke on The Age of Chivalry and assigned topics to Hazel Capron Ruth Hannah Bertha Gouldin and Betty Malek for the next gathering. Regular meetings set for the second and fourth Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sullivan
Delta Theta Chi
National Business Girls’ Sorority
Montrose Hotel
George Bird
Hazel Capron
Ruth Hannah
Bertha Gouldin
Betty Malek
Chicago North Western Woman's Club plans events
Forty members met at the Y W C A for luncheon. Committees were appointed for an October rummage sale and a November card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago North Western Woman's Club
Mount Mercy Choristers Elect Offiers for Year
College choristers at Mount Mercy organize with Cath erine Carroll as president Mary Jane Reilly as vice president Mary Elizabeth O'Meara as secretary treasurer Marcella Roushar as librarian Madonna Hofer as assistant librarian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy
Catherine Carroll
Mary Jane Reilly
Mary Elizabeth O'Meara
Marcella Roushar
Madonna Hofer
Musical Program at FO of P. E. O. Meeting
Mrs. Ruth Ebling Massey directed a musical program at the FO of P. E. O. meeting held Tuesday at 1328 Third Avenue SE. Mrs. Ebling Massey presented a review background on Stephen Foster with Mrs. E. E. Fisher and Mrs. Otto Ambroz performing Foster songs, including Oh Susannah and Old Folks at Home. Guests from various chapters attended and hostesses assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ebling Massey
Arthur A. Brooks
Third Avenue SE
Stephen Foster
America
Howard
E. E. Fisher
Otto Ambroz
Foster
Gentle Annie
Susannah
Jeannie
Charles Penningroth
Charles Laurance
Robert C. Toms
W. H. Bailey
H. N. Boyson
J. T. Grayston
Marion
G. M. Wo
St Gertrude's Circle Sponsors Dance Friday
St Mathews church circle will sponsor a dance Friday from 9 to 12:30 at Danceland ballroom. Co chairmen Mrs Hollander and Mrs Hardy lead the committee. Tickets can be obtained from them or any circle member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Gertrude’s
St. Matthew’s Church
E. Hollander
G. Hardy
Eightieth Birthday Celebrated by Mrs Abner Davis in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Abner Davis of 1407 Sixth Street NW marked her eightieth birthday Tuesday at St James Methodist church parlors. A handkerchief shower from the Gleaners circle honored her lengthy Cedar Rapids residence of fifty four years and membership in St James. Vocal duets by Mrs Fred Samek and Mrs Joe Kacer accompanied readings by Mrs Charles Snyder. Hostesses included Mesdames Arthur Davis and Lowell Davis of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Arthur Davis twin daughters Mrs Glenn Page Central City and Mrs Agnes Statson Glendale Calif. A large list of guests attended including Mesdames Fred Samek M Daywitt Joe Racer Robert Davis Lyle Thompson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Davis
Sixth Street
St. James Methodist Episcopal Church
Davis
Cedar Rapids
St. James Church
Gleaners
Fred Samek
Joe Kacer
Charles Snyder
Arthur Davis
Lowell Davis
Glenn Page
Central City
Agnes Statson
Glendale
Calif
M. T. Daywitt
Joe Racer
Robert Davis
Lyle Thompson
Foster Boal
Raymond Daum
Alva Hayward
Fred Simon
Charles H. Birch
George King
W. J. Haworth
Dale Newell
Fred Bliss
Albert Bickal
Milo Nelson
Hattie Snell
Sarah Slocum
Rebecca Brown
M. Sipe
J. W. Francis
W.A. Hickman
Charles E. Snyder
Amos Strickell
Honors Perry Millers At Bridge Club Event
Mr and Mrs R R McDonald hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering at 423 Second Street SW honoring visitors Mr and Mrs Perry Miller of Kansas City Kansas Prizes went to Mrs C Arthur Fox and Clarence Maher with a guest prize awarded to the Millers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. McDonald
Second Street
Bridge Club
Perry Miller
Kansas City
Kan
C. Arthur Fox
Clarence Maher
Miller
Stewart Vick Engagement Weds In Rock Island Rite
Doris Catherine Stewart wed Elmer W. Vick in Rock Island Illinois on August 22. The couple, to reside in Cedar Rapids, is the daughter and son of Springville and Marion families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stewart
Springville
Doris Catherine
Elmer W. Vick
William Vick
Marion
Rock Island
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Washington DAR leader visiting Hoquiam amid convention travel
Mrs. C. A. Bush of Hoquiam, state president of the Washington Daughters of the American Revolution, is guest at her brother B. B. Newell and Mrs. Newell on Center Point road NE. She recently attended the Grand Army of the Republic national convention in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bush
Hoquiam
Wash
B. B. Newell
Newell
Center Point Road
Bush
The
Washington Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington, D. C
the Grand Army of the Republic
How To Budget Your Income booklet offer
Gloomy budget lack leads Willis family to cut back on clothes and needs as repair costs loom. The ad promotes a 40 page booklet How To Budget Your Income from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute offering practical steps, including rent at 20 to 25 percent, shopping tips, and a 15 cent price for the booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Home Institute
West 19Th Street
New York
N. Y
Peoples Church School of Religion Dinner Held Friday
The first regular supper of the Peoples Church School of Religion is set for Friday at 6 p.m. in the church parlors. Superintendent R. T. Termohlen will introduce new teachers Stella Bachelder Betty Low Vernon E Lichtenstein and L R Wilson and present officers John Cabinett president James Bowman vice president Kathryn Claassen secretary Ellen Curray treasurer. All interested are invited and those attending should notify Mrs J Y Kennedy at 26896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion of the Peoples Church
R. T. Termohlen
Stella Bachelder
Betty Low
Vernon E. Lichtenstein
L. R. Wilson
John Cabinett
James Bowman
Kathryn Claassen
Ellen Curray
Jolly Ramblers Hostess Night At Mrs Kendall Home
Mrs Henry Kendall of 904 Sixth Avenue SE welcomed the Jolly Ramblers to a Wednesday afternoon gathering. Prizes at cards were won by Mrs W Kurtz and Mrs Leo J Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kendall
Sixth Avenue SE
Jolly Ramblers
W. Kurtz
Leo J. Smith
Local B and P W women invited to tea at Maquoketa
Members of the local Business and Professional Women's club are invited to a tea at the Hurst hotel in Maquoketa Sunday from 2 30 to 5 p.m. Maquoketa club hosts district No 6 members. Miss Helen Irwin of Des Moines state federation first vice president will speak. Reservations with Miss Edith Scott at 2 2623 by Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Hurst
Maquoketa
Wells and Sutthoff wedding at Little Brown church Nashua
Mr and Mrs Frank Wells announce the marriage of their daughter Zora Wells of Anamosa to Elmer Sutthoff son of Mr and Mrs Fred Sutthoff 1009 Second street SE. The ceremony took place Sunday at the Little Brown church Nashua conducted by Rev William Kent with Miss Lodema Wells and Robert Mathis as attendants. The bride wore a floor length gown of blue chiffon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wells
Anamosa
Zora Wells
Elmer Sutthoff
Fred Sutthoff
Second Street SE
Little Brown
Nashua
William Kent
Lodema Wells
Robert Mathis
Couple Plans Home Visit After Oct 15 in Cedar Rapids
A couple travels through Iowa and Illinois with chrysanthemums, carnations, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum displays then will be at home after Oct 15 at 1009 Second Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Second Street
Graduate Nurses Club Bridge Luncheon Planned
The Graduate Nurses Club will hold its regular bridge luncheon Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Commonwealth tea room. Reservations are requested with Miss Olga Smith and Mrs J E Hardwick at 5583 or Mrs Carl Stuber at 20220.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graduate Nurses’ Club
Commonwealth Tea Room
Olga Smith
J. E. Hardwick
Dial
Carl Stuber
Miss Nada Palmer to wed W T Byers honored at linen shower
Miss Nada Palmer bridal party guest list includes Mrs. J R Palmer Blackduck Minn and Mrs. Vernon Bittner Solon. Other attendees were Mrs. E M Surry and Mrs. R J Page with the Misses Julia Weldon Maxine Surry Jean Baldwin Dorothy Tow and Nad a Palmer. Prizes at balance were won by Miss Weldon and Miss Surry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nada Palmer
W. T. Byers
R. J. Page
J. R. Palmer
Blackduck
Minn
Vernon Bittner
Solon
E. M. Surry
Julia Weldon
Maxine
Fels-Naptha Soap Chips Arrive At Grocers
Advertisements tout Fels-Naptha Soap CHIPS as a breakthrough product with naptha and cleaner action. The copy highlights a new pouring-spout, reduced dust, and quick dissolving curls promising less spill and waste at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOVE
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P.T.A
KAPPA
E. M. Pinneys
Kemble
Kemble Floral Co
Iowa Theater
Mrs. Winter
Toms Home
Gamma Phi Beta
Northwestern
Termohlens
ST. Elizabeth’s Guild
Feme
Stankels
Steffenson-Kleppe
C. N. W. Women’s Club
ST. Gertrude’s Circle
Perry Millers
Stewart-Vick
Impet Bliack
Suede
Directoire
Zephy
T Miller
Peoples Church School OF Religion
Salaly
Doris-Delt
Second
P. W
Wells-Sutthoff
Graduate Nurses Club
Miss Palmer
Lim
Nary Rust Araby Green Store For Women
Wynd
Tose
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