Wilson Hi Youth Elects Officers For Homecoming
Betty Ruth Konigsmark was elected president of the Wilson Hi Y Ettes with Jeanne Schlantz as vice president and Betty Jirsa as secretary at the Wilson High School meeting in room 21. Other officers include Ava Jean Marsh treasurer, Betty Lou Soukup social chairman, Velma Stehlik membership chairman, Dorothy Andresen music head, Dorothy Baldwin service chair, Marjorie Kosina worship chairman, Arlene Dvorak inter council representative, Bonnie Jonas historian, and Lillian Dusak publicity director. Pompons were made for the Homecoming game Oct 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ruth Konigsmark
Wilson Hi-Y-Ettes
Jeanne Schlantz
Betty Jirsa
Ava Jean Marsh
Betty Lou Soukup
Velma Stehlik
Dorothy Andresen
Dorothy Baldwin
Marjorie Kosina
Arlene Dvorak
Bonnie Jonas
Lillian Dusek
Gladys Linkenback and Fred Lenway Wed in Church Ceremony
Gladys Linkenback and Fred Lenway married at Calvary Baptist Church in a Friday ceremony conducted by Rev. Rodney C Gould. The couple, from families on 211 G avenue NW and 110 Fourth street SW, plan to reside at 211 G avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Linkenback
Fred Lenway
Luncheons and Dinners Honor City Guests
A midweek social round in Cedar Rapids featured several informal courtesies for visiting guests. Dr and Mrs Stanley Mulholland of Santa Barbara were hosted by Mrs R E Stephens, with other gatherings for Mrs Dunlap of Waukesha and local hosts entertaining eight to twelve attendees at lunches, dinners, and bridge events at local homes and the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Mr and Mrs E L Winn of Jackson, Miss., visiting the Roosevelt hotel, received multiple informal receptions during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley C Mulholland
Santa Barbara
Calif
Roosevelt Hotel
R. B. Dunlap
Waukesha
Wis
J. T. Templeton
Avenue NE
Roy E. Choate
Lakeside
Charles Alvah Spears
Cottage Grove Avenue
Kenneth Lindsay
Nineteenth Street SE
Bridge Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Richard R. Proctor
Longwood Drive
Jonathan D. Jackson
H Cedric Hahn
E. L. Winn
Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Beethoven Club Opens Season With First Open Program
More than 200 people gathered at Westminster Presbyterian church Tuesday evening for the Beethoven club’s first open program. Mrs. Louis H. Sila welcomed attendees and quoted Wagner on music’s noble art. The choir sang Lead Kindly Light under Helen Stark, with Rev. James H. Blackstone Jr. soloing. Jean Blackstone and Marjorie Cook performed two piano and organ numbers. Also featured were Lulu Welty Helen Hickman Eleanor Wendland and Anna Denkman as group leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Beethoven Club
Louis H. Sila
Wagner
Jenkins
Westminster Church Choir
Helen Stark
James H. Blackstone, Jr
Jean Blackstone
Marjorie Cook
Lulu Welty
Helen Hickman
Eleanor Wendl
Anna Denkman
Miss Dorothy Carr Honored At Recipe Shower
Miss Dorothy Carr bride to be of Robert Dunlop was guest of honor at a recipe shower Wednesday evening hosted by Miss Margaret Fortsch at 1400 Second Avenue SE. Attending were Mrs William Henry Carr, Mrs Mary F Fortsch, and numerous Misses including Eleanor Peters Kathryn Flea Phyllis Rogers Jean Wodtke Jean Miller Margaret Nickless Jeanette Hatfield Barbara Henry June Bennett Peggie Bode Betty Lehman Betty Warren Lorraine Rawlings Mary Helen Hill Gail Niesz and Phyllis Darby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Carr
Robert Dunlop
Margaret Fortsch
Second Avenue SE
William Henry Carr
Mary F. Fortsch
Eleanor Peters
Kathryn Flea
Phyllis Rogers
Jean Wodtke
Jean Miller
Margaret Nickless
Jeanetta Hatfield
Barbara Henry
June Bennett
Peggie Bode
Betty Lehman
Betty Warren
Lorraine Rawlings
Mary Helen Hill
Gail Niesz
Phyllis Darby
New Pastor and Wife to Attend Church Reception
The Rev D. L. McBride and Mrs McBride will be guests of honor Friday at 7:30 p.m. for a reception at the First United Presbyterian Church, welcoming members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. McBride
First United Presbyterian Church
Miss Evelyn Werner and Alvin Oujiri Wed in Immaculate Conception Church
Miss Evelyn Werner daughter of Mrs C W Evans 363 Sixteenth Street SE and Alvin Oujiri son of Mr and Mrs John Oujiri 156 Fourteenth Avenue SW were married in a double ring ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church with Rt Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiating. The bride wore white chiffon with ruching and a veil of illusion. attendant Miss Frances Navratil wore blue chiffon. Paul Kopecky served as best man and Richard Prochaska with Kenneth Crump as ushers. The ceremony featured sung Mass with two hymns as the couple received breakfast at Wurster's. They plan to reside at 501 Fourteenth Street SE after Oct 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Gladys Linkenback
Alta Linkenback
G Avenue NW
Fred Lenway
E. L. Lenway
Fourth Street
Rodney C Gould
Bella Linkenback
Alice Humphreys
Coral Martin
Betty Abshire
Janet Wolleat
Earl W. Linkenback
Albert Linkenback
Bill Miller
Chicago
Gladiolus
Evelyn Werner
C W. Evans
Sixteenth Street
Alvin Oujiri
John Oujiri
Fourteenth Avenue
John M Molloy
Frances Navratil
Paul Kopecky
Richard Prochaska
Kenneth Crump
Robert Dolan
Betty Burke
Wurster
St. Louis
Oujiri
Mrs Oujiri
Fourteenth Street SE
Mark Anderson Hosts Community House Board Luncheon
Mark Anderson hosted a Wednesday luncheon in the Gas company Glow room for Community House board members. Guests included Mrs Weaver Witwer Mrs Andrew Petersen Miss Hazel Brown Miss Elizabeth Bender Miss Jenna Strahan Ira T Carrithers W R Boyd M H Morrison John B Heidel John B Turner II and Al McKinstry. Turner president led the business session with reports from Brown treasurer and Bender superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Anderson
Community House Board
Weaver Witwer
Andrew Petersen
Hazel Brown
Elizabeth Bender
Jenna Strahan
Ira T. Carrithers
W. R Boyd
M. H. Morrison
John B Heidel
John B. Turner II
al McKinstry
Turner
Brown
Bender
Stiles Family Relocates to New York City
After a two weeks tour of the east Dr and Mrs Karl A Stiles and daughter Patricia have taken up residence at 509 West 121st Street New York City Dr Stiles has taken a year’s leave of absence from Coe college for advanced study at Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Karl A. Stiles
Twenty-fourth Street
Patricia
West 121St Street
New York City
Stiles
Coe College For Advanced Study
Columbia University
Guardians Discuss Earning Honors at Winter Camp Meeting
A Guardians association meeting at the First Presbyterian church Camp Fire room covered earning camp honors in winter. Demonstrations included knot tying rope-end finishing and a handcraft belt weaving. Mrs. P. H Brown and Mrs. Arthur Norman led the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardians’ Association
First Presbyterian Church
P. H Brown
Arthur Norman
Nutrition talk at YWCA Young Matrons meeting
Miss Lucy Simpson, nutritionist, spoke on food values at the Wednesday meeting of the Young Matrons club of the YWCA. Hostesses Mrs Gordon Roberts and Mrs Herbert Beckman led a tea after the association building gathering, with twenty two members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Simpson
Young Matrons’ Club
Y W.C.A
Association
Gordon Roberts
Herbert Beckman
Two Women Take City of Denver Westbound Trip
Miss Elsie Leigh of 1338 Avenue NE and Miss Dorothy Kazimour of 1102 Memorial Drive SE departed Wednesday on the City of Denver. They planned a few days in Denver and Colorado Springs before continuing to Los Angeles and San Francisco to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Leigh
Avenue NE
Dorothy Kazimour
Memorial Drive
City of
Denver
Colorado Springs
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Loretta Floetchinger to Wed Dr Walter Macey
Will Be Married Mrs Taura Sanders announces engagement of Loretta Floetchinger to Dr Walter P Macey of St Louis Missouri son of Mr and Mrs Walter Maciejewsky Kahoka Missouri hosts ceremony on Sunday Floetchinger graduate of McKinley High School two years with Paulsen Construction Dr Macey graduate of Washington High School and Chicago College of Chiropody and Pedic Surgery affiliated with Alpha Gamma Kappa will reside in St Louis after a short wedding trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taura Sanders
Sixth Street
Loretta Floetchinger
Walter P Macey
St. Louis
Walter Maciejewsky
C Avenue
Kahoka
Miss Floetchinger
McKinley High School
Paulsen Construction Company
Macey
Washington High School
Chicago College of Chiropody
Alpha Gamma Kappa Fraternity
YWCA Plans Growth for Cedar Falls High Schoolers
The YWCA outlines activities for junior and senior high students including a Halloween themed ninth grade dance from 8 to 11 p.m. with open membership. Forty two girls signed up for a Saturday hobby class starting Oct. 18, with groups in sports arts crafts sewing and cooking. A ballroom dancing class opens Saturday at 11 15 a.m. A Girl Reserves area conference in Iowa State Teachers College will bring fifteen delegates from Cedar Rapids to stay with Cedar Falls hosts sharing meals and home hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywc.a
Association
Frances Barker
Y.W.C
Y W.C.A
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Wilson Hi-Yette Club
Bonnie Jonas
Mary Byrnes
Velma Stehlik
Dorothy Baldwin
Mary Berger
Roosevelt Hi-Y-Ette
Ann Robertson
Mary Scherrebeck
Hildred Ann Miller
Carol Ann Holmquist
Mildred Krogh
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Plans Year Programs
A Cedar Rapids Woman's club American home department meeting included a picnic luncheon at the clubhouse. Hostesses were Mrs. Lloyd Eckert, Mrs. Lee Eckert, Mrs. Milo Vanous, and Mrs. L. L. Johnson. The program March of Time was given by past presidents. Mrs. Mills reviewed history and Mrs. Griffin and Mrs. Taylor forecast the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Cedar Rapids
Nelsons to Honor Guests at Cedar Rapids Dinner
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Nelson of Minneapolis guests since Sunday of Mr and Mrs George C Miller their aunt and uncle will be guests of honor at a dinner Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Delbert Miller 875 Center Point road NE The Nelsons will leave Cedar Rapids Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Nelson
Minneapolis
George C. Miller
Eleventh Street
Delbert Miller
Center Point Road
Nelsons
Cedar Rapids
Worbois Advises Steps to Overcome Children's Fears
University of Iowa expert Dr Greydon Worbois outlined how fears form and how to reduce them in a Johnson school P T A talk. He cited fear of dogs doctors dark and storms and offered practical remedies and parent guidance for a calm approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Worbois
Greydon Worbois
University of Iowa
Johnson School
P.T.A
Paul A. Schneider Takes Bride in Texas Ceremony
First Lieut. Paul H. Schneider son of Mr and Mrs J H Schneider of Des Moines and a 1937 Coe college graduate married Miss Patsy Williams in the First Methodist church Mineral Wells Texas October 3 The reception was on the Baker hotel roof The double ring ceremony was read by Rev E H Lightfoot The couple left the church under arched sabers from Camp Wolters where the bridegroom is stationed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Schneider
J. H. Schneider
Des Moines
Coe College
Patsy Williams
Pat Williams
First Methodist Church
Mineral Wells
Tex
Baker Hotel
E. H. Lightfoot
Camp Wolters
Lieut
Schneider
C. Eta Sigma Phi
Scabbard and Blade
Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Coe
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Four from here to attend convention
The third district convention of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War will be held Friday in Dubuque. Four from the local Rebecca Alexander tent No 14 will attend: Alma E Owens president to give the annual report, Dew ey Alexander senior vice president as council member, Glenn H Thomas convention guard, and Hattie Blain convention assistant guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Dubuque
Rebecca Alexander
Alma E. Owens
Dewey Alexander
Glenn H Thomas
Hattie Blain
Shamrock club hostess hosts meeting at Hemphill home
Mrs. A. A. Hemphill entertained the Shamrock club on Wednesday at 209 Seventh Street SW. Attendees included Mesdames Boyer Browning Mott Hollingsworth Bishton and Stewart. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Mott's home 1208 First Avenue W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hemphill
Seventh Street
Shamrock Club
A. T. Boyer
C. W. Browning
W. Mott
C. W. Hollingsworth
G. A. Bishton
Dale Stewart
Mrs Elizabeth Collins Hosts Neighbor Luncheon
Mrs Elizabeth Collins hosted a luncheon at her home 1739 B avenue NE in honor of Mrs Effie Stevenson formerly of 1745 B avenue NE now with Mrs Maurice Shepherd 1331 D avenue NE. Stevenson headed to Evanston NL soon and received a neighbor gift from guests including Mesdames Ramsey Huryck Fox Albright Gordon Fleming Anderson McCormac and Miss Rosalind Collins and Miss Marguerite Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Stevenson
B Avenue NE
Maurice Shepherd
D Avenue
Elizabeth Collins
B Avenue
Stevenson
Evanston, NL
James B. Ramsey
Minnie Huryck
Fox
Lucille Albright
Mary Gordon
Susan Fleming
Chris Anderson
Horace E. McCormac
Rosalind Collins
Marguerite Collins
Rough Riderettes Plan Hayrack Party
The Rough Riderettes met Tuesday evening at Doris Sears’s home to finalize plans for a hayrack party on October 18. Present were Kay Brown Cusack Nosek Groves Harrington Henrichs Kaye Miller Ruby Stepanek and Wilson. guest Helen Williams recently moved to Cedar Rapids from El Reno Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Sears
Eleventh Street
Rough Riderettes
Kay Brown
Kay Cusack
Marian Nosek
Connie Groves
Helen Harrington
Jerie Henrichs
Alice Kaye
Kay Miller
Pat Ruby
Betty Stepanek
Vivian Wilson
Helen Williams
Cedar Rapids
el Reno
Okla
Camp Fire Group Hosts Outdoor Cook at Ellis Park
Joyce Sorenson and Shirley Marsh entertained the Zahiti yan Camp Fire group of St. James Methodist at Ellis Park on Wednesday evening. Present were Marilyn Frasinger Marilyn LeMar Patty Hamer Dorothy Heefner Thelma Wilson Genevieve Buess Mary Kenyon Mrs Kenyon guardian and Joyce Richardson assistant guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Sorenson
Shirley Marsh
St. James’ Methodist
Ellis Park
Marilyn Frasinger
Marilyn LeMar
Patty Hamer
Dorothy Heefner
Thelma Wilson
Genevieve Buess
Mary Kenyon
Kenyon
Guardian
Joyce Richardson
Cantekiya Camp Fire girls plan council fire in Arthur meeting
Barbara Korn led a business meeting at Arthur school on Wednesday where Cantekiya Camp Fire girls worked on felt pins and mapped plans for a council fire. Present were guardian Mrs L. O. Whit comb and assistant Patricia Car berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantekiya
Arthur
Barbara Korn
L. O. Whitcomb
Patricia Carberry
Young People’s Hard of Hearing Society Meets Friday
The Young People’s Hard of Hearing society will hold a business session Friday evening in the club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s
Hard of Hearing Society
Dessert Bingo party honors Beta Sigma Phi Sigma chapter
The Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi hosted a dessert bingo Wednesday at Mrs Wurster's tea room with Misses Jane Goodfellow Marguerite Smith Lucile Dose and Eileen Koehler as hostesses. Other guests included Alice Hurlbut Cee Feagan Syl via Hayes Lorraine Fensterman Jane McLemore Dorothy McLeod Zoe Shipton. Prizes were awarded. The I shaped table featured two bowls of red zinnias and white gentians on lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Goodfellow
Marguerite Smith
Lucile Dose
Eileen Koehler
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Mrs Wurster
Alice Hurlbut
Cee Feagan
Sylvia Hayes
Lorraine Fensterman
Jane McLemore
Dorothy McLeod
Zoe Shipton
Evelyn Ament to Wed William Naughton at St. Ludmila’s
Miss Evelyn Ament will marry William E. Naughton Wednesday at 9 a.m. in St. Ludmila’s church. She was honored at two showers this week, first in the Glow room of the Gas company hosted by Mrs. Lena Ament, Mrs. Lynn Messenger, and Miss Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Ament
William E. Naughton
St. Ludmila’s
Gas Company
Lena Ament
Lynn Messenger
Beatrice
Bridal Shower Guests Attend Glow Room Event
Sixty five guests were included as Mrs. J. F. Toomey and Mrs. J. C. Naughton hosted a Wednesday evening shower in the Glow room for the bride elect with seventy friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ament
J. F. Toomey
J. C. Naughton
Beauceant Meeting Set for Friday Afternoon
The Social Order of Beauceant schedules a Friday gathering at 1 30 p.m. in the Masonic temple to discuss organization matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Order of Beauceant
Masonic Temple
Ta-Wa-Si Camp Fire Hosts Donna Jean Roberts Farewell
The Ta-Wa-Si Camp Fire group gave a farewell party Tuesday for Donna Jean Roberts who is leaving the city. Refreshments were served and a gift was presented. Visitors included Ann Sheridan Fern Wiedersberg and Jane Hynden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Roberts
Ann Sheridan
Fern Wiedersberg
Jane Hynden
Harmony Circle Meets for Lunch Then Sewing
Harmony circle of the King's Daughters gathered downtown for a Tuesday luncheon and later sewed at the Red Cross rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Circle of the King's Daughters
Red Cross
Horizon Club Holds Initial Meeting At Camp Fire
Elizabeth Barber was chosen president of the Horizon club at the first meeting of the newly formed older girls group of Camp Fire in First Presbyterian church. Lorraine Wilson is vice president, Harriet Dauchy secretary, Barbara Carrithers treasurer, Jeanne Ferguson scribe. The coming out party will be a radio broadcast from Hollywood on Saturday at 11 30 a m with Joan Leslie as charm star. The local group will attend the older girls conference October 25 and 26 at Camp Hontest in Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Barber
Horizon Club
Camp Fire Organization
First Presbyterian Church
Lorraine Wilson
Harriet Dauchy
Barbara Carrithers
Jeanne Ferguson
Mutual Network
Hollywood
Joan Leslie
Charm
Camp Hantest
Boone
Gethsemane Shrine to Meet Saturday at Masonic Hall
Gethsemane shrine No 1 of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem will gather Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Masonic hall. A dinner at 6:15 p.m. precedes the Shepherdess Guard drill at 7:30 p.m. and the ceremonial at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gethsemane Shrine No. 1
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Hall
Shepherdess Guard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Carr
McBride
Baldridge
Baldridge Studio
Third St
Miss Simpson
Loretta Floerchinger
Y.W.C.A
CLUB
Leroy Nelsons
OUR Grocen
Ema
Hamilton Morse
Johnson P.T
Laura Thompson
Robert Armstrong
William Berger
Carl Helming
John Randall
A. L. Smulekoff
T. F. Blaul
E. W Brownbridge
A. L. Voggenthaler
Paul A. Schneider
WO Tell
3Rd Ave
Hayrack Party
Zanitiyan Camp
Cantekiya Camp
Harmony Circle
Gethsemane Shrine
Forstman
Second Street
Kate Smith
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