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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1944

Page

4

Edith Webber to Review Books in Cedar Rapids Series

Edith Dunham Webber of Des Moines will headline a Cedar Rapids book review series hosted by the Edith Dunham Webber Book Review club led by Mrs. L. W. Van Nostrand Jr. The opening event October 27 at 2 pm in the Roosevelt hotel will feature a review of Bernard Pares’s Russia and the Peace, with six other books discussed briefly. Tickets are $3. memberships available by calling Mrs. Van Nostrand at 4210.

Edith Dunham Webber Des Moines Cedar Rapids Edith Dunham Webber Book Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel Mrs. Webber Callirgg van Nostrand Webber Berty Cowles Quarton

Mrs Webber Lectures on Books in Des Moines

Grinnell college alumna Mrs Webber, noted for reviewing books and lecturing, directs War War Camp Community Service work in Petersburg during WWI and has spent the past decade in professional book reviewing. She presents programs in Younkers tea room, Des Moines, and hosts daily broadcasts on WHO station.

Mela Hinkson Cluny Brown Margery Sharp Papa Algene Porter Margaret Halsey Grinnell College

Richardson Visit to Helfenstines Highlights Family Guests

Mrs. and Mrs. Thomas A. Richardson of Ann Arbor Mich visit in the E C Helfenstine home at 1840 Grande avenue SE. Thomas A Richardson teaches at the judge advocate general's school. Weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs T R Richardson Mediapolis. Junior Ashley chapter DA R to meet Thursday at 7 15 p m with hostesses Mrs Harlan Amen assisted by Mrs Helen Rush Jean Rush and Miss Dorothy Ry.

Mas Thomas A. Richardson Ann Arbor Mich E. C. Helfenstine Grande Avenue SE Mas. Richardson Judge Advocate General's School Helfenstine T. R. Richardson Mediapolis Ashley Ashley Chapter Da.r Harlan Amen Vernoncourt SE Helen Rush Jean Rush Dorothy Ry

Jewels as Everyday Fashion Accessories Across Seasons

Frances Eby Jakoubek outlines how jewels transition from evening wear to daily outfits. She highlights pinning gems to hats scarves belts and bags to boost outfits with sparkle. The piece notes bold beaded scarves and jeweled trims as fall and winter looks plus authentic gems or affordable copies. It also mentions jewelry inspired by distant lands and keepsakes from servicemen. The article closes with a social note about the Wednesday Social Club meeting at Mrs. George Crabb’s home to discuss The British Empire and current events.

China George Crabb Fourth Avenue SE W. R. Fair Australia L. K. Cornell New Zealand

Illinois service wedding of C R Teacher and Cpl C C Moeller

Miss Clara Es Fowler daughter of Mrs K Fowler and Cpl Charles C Moeller son of Mrs Susan Moeller wed in a candlelight ceremony at the University of Chicago chapel. The bride wore slipper satin bouffant marquisette gown with a Juliet cap veil. bouquet of orchids and white gladiolus. The couple's relatives attended. reception followed. Moeller is stationed at Camp Atterbury.

Claraes Fowler Kosan K. Fowler Arthur E. Bra Oge Cpl Charles Chris Moeller Susan Moeller Greer McCrary Thorndyke Aton University of Chicago Pride Geil Fowler Alfred McCrory

Pelton Lemley Wed at Base Chapel Jacksonville

Joseph D. Pelton aviation ordnance mate and Gretchen Lemley married Sept 23 in the Jacksonville naval air station chapel. Chaplain Harper officiated the double ring ceremony. both are from Columbus Indiana and Cedar Rapids roots. The bride wore fuchsia crepe with gardenias. groom recently returned from Brazil and will study at naval aviation school in Jacksonville.

J D. Pelton Aviation Ordnance Joseph T. Pelton Columbus Ind Cedar Rapids Gretchen Lemley H. F. Lemley Jacksonville Fla Naval Air Station Harper Columbus High School Pelton University of Indiana Phi Mau Sorority Brazil Naval Aviation School

Gethsemane White Shrine Meeting and Dinner Planned

Gethsemane White Shrine No. 1 will meet Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Masonic hall then dine at 6 30 p.m. Reservations should be made before Thursday with Mrs Ethelyn Scott 2 7396 The evening program starts with the Shepherdess Guard drill at 7 30 p m and a ceremonial at 8 p m.

Gethsemane White Shrine Masonic Hall Ethelyn Scott Shepherdess Guard

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Donald Boyle Sandra Kay Charles City Edith Webber C.R Radioear C. G. Andresen Cedar Replis Thomas Richardsons Helfenstines Mary P White Second Avenue &E DIAL Dempsey’s Dempsey Second Avenue Oscar Werkman Frances Eby Jakoubek Gezette Women Sesson Chicago C. C. Moeller Illinois Uus. Moeller Hel” byerry-Burrell Corporation Roosevelt High School Camp Atterbury Joseph D. Pelton Lemley Base Chapel Bezdek’s Bezdek Makion Killian Vega Vesign Artruda Hayes Vogue
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