Derr Drexler Engagement Announced for December Wedding
Barbara Joyce Derr and Robert Daniel Drexler are announced as engaged by their parents. Barbara, a Thornridge High School French teacher, earned BA and MA from the University of Iowa and is a Delta Gamma member. Robert is a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago after degrees from Amherst and the University of Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Derr
Bever Avenue
Barbara Joyce
Robert Daniel Drexler
Robert V. Drexel
Terrace Hill Drive
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Miss Derr
University of Iowa
Delta Gamma Sorority
Thornridge High School
Dalton
Ill
Drexler
Amherst College
Amherst
Mass
U. of S
University of Chicago
District Chairman To Visit Sorority Meeting
Alpha Chi Omega alumnae will entertain their district alumna chairman Mrs. Joe Noyes Sabourin of Minneapolis at a 1 PM meeting in the home of Mrs. Otto Kohl Blair House. Mrs. Richard Leighton assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi Omega
Joe Noyes Sabourin
Minneapolis
Otto Kohl
Blair House
Richard Leighton
Literary Club Program and Social Events This Week
Mrs James Young speaks on Travels Without a Donkey at the Ladies Literary club Monday with Mrs Delbert Ashby hosting at 2 15 Mrs Gordon Fennell leads. Park Forest Garden club invites George Hamilton on County Parks. Marion host Mrs Cerny at 8 pm with Mrs Andrew Hayter assisting. Jones Women s Golf Assn holds annual award banquet at the Embassy with a 6 30 social hour and 7 pm dinner. reservations through Mrs Wayne Farland or the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Young
Ladies Literary Club
Delbert Ashby
Country Club Parkway SE
Gordon Fennell
County
George Hamilton
Park Forest
The
Jones Women’s Golf Assn
Embassy
Wayne Farland
Parties To Honor Patricia Hull
Two parties are planned for Patricia Hull daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Hull of 2114 Bever avenue SE and bride elect of James Powers of Davenport One pantry shower and dessert at 8 Thursday hosted by Mrs Melvin Ferguson 2057 Bever avenue SE with co hostesses Mrs Richard Sedlacek and Mrs Mervin Pope A coffee and miscellaneous shower at 1030 Saturday at the home of Mrs Hugo Struve 4357 Eaglemere Court SE with co hosts Mrs Carl Nelson and Mrs Guy Ames Twenty three guests will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Hull
William A. Hull
Bever Avenue
James Powers
Davenport
Melvin Ferguson
Bever Avenue SE
Richard Sedlacek
Mervin Pope
Hugo Struve
Eaglemere Court SE
Carl Nelson
Guy Ames
Fourscore Club Plans Five Morning Coffees This Week
The Fourscore club will host five get acquainted coffees this week with Thursday at 10 a.m. set as the time. Hostesses named include Mrs. Robert Canfield Mrs. Keith Fletcher Mrs. Robert Kenney Mrs. Abbott Mayer and Mrs. Winn Williams. The Shakespeare club meets Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Arthur Holmberg to study Act II of Henry IV part 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourscore Club
Robert Canfield
Second Avenue
Keith Fletcher
Terry Drive
Robert Kenney
Linden Terrace
Abbott Mayer
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Winn Williams
Ridgewood Terrace
Shakespeare Club
Arthur R. Holmberg
Mount Vernon
Robert M. Wray
Tri Delts Initiate Two Cedar Rapids Members
The Delta Delta Delta sorority at the University of Iowa has initiated two Cedar Rapids members, Cynthia Thompson and Patricia Shepherd, daughters of local residents. The announcment notes their family ties and home addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRI
C. R
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Cynthia Thompson
Ernest Thompsons
Bever Avenue
Patricia Shepherd
Engagement of Lorna DeMott to Timothy Evans
The engagement of Miss Lorna Denise DeMott to Timothy Turner Evans is announced by her parents. DeMott attended Lawrence College and the University of Denver and is a Delta Gamma member and Junior League Cedar Rapids member. Evans, a Coe College alumnus with Phi Kappa Tau, attends Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and will graduate in March. The couple plans a December 30 home wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna Denise DeMott
Timothy Turner Evans
Ronald Evans
Cottage Grove Avenue
Glanville C. Wheeler, Jr
Linden Drive
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
University of Denver
Delta Gamma Sorority
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood School
Evans
Coe College
Phi Kappa Tau
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science
Miss DeMott
Mr. Evans
Meth Wick Teas Set for Tuesday at Manor
Meth Wick Manor residents will enjoy two tea gatherings this week hosted by Mrs. D H Moran at 3845 Indiandale Circle SE. Teas run Tuesday from 2 to 3 and 3 to 4 with Mmes. Tucker Foster and Van Orsdol in charge. Mrs. Truman Hanson handles transportation. Beta Sigma Phi group attends Davenport district convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meth- Wick Manor
D. H. Moran
Indiandale Circle SE
Tommy Tucker
Wayne Foster
James van Orsdol
Truman Hanson
Dennis R Craffs Honored at Neighborhood Shower Party
Mr. and Mrs. Joe R Buss hosted a neighborhood picnic and post-nuptial shower for Mr. and Mrs. Dennis R Craff at 434 Longwood Dr NE and 1040 Third Ave SE. Mrs Craff, formerly Carol Brown, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M Brown of 435 Longwood Dr SE. Walter and family from Aurora Illinois arrived Friday for the event. Next Saturday Mrs Craft will receive a kitchen gadget shower and luncheon at 276 Tomahawk Trail SE hosted by Mrs. Robert L Gardiner and her daughter Janet with 14 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe R. Buss
Longwood Drive
Dennis R. Craff
Third Avenue
Craff
Carol Brown
Walter M. Brown
Walter Browns
Aurora
Ill
Craft
Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare Club
The Monday Shakespeare club meets at 2 with Mrs J F McLaughlin at 200 Twenty-eighth street drive SE. They study Act I of The Taming of the Shrew and Mrs Cuthbert W Smith reads and leads discussion of Sonnet LIV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
J. F. McLaughlin
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Cuthbert W. Smith
Three WashingtonGirls host cocktail party for homecoming
Three Washington high school girls entertained 50 couples Saturday evening at a cocktail party at the Town House preceding the Washington homecoming dance. The hostesses were Susan Novak, 1926 Blake Boulevard SE, Susan Moen, 1935 Blake Boulevard SE, and Linda Wolf, 524 Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Washington
Susan Novak
Blake Boulevard
Susan Moen
Linda Wolf
Knollwood Drive
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Gertie and the Beast
Cor
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Children's Theatre of
Robert L. Gender
Coe College Auditorium
Pam Watson
Center
Prince Armand
Mark Stodola
Cathy Walsh
Gazette
Carl Franks
Beauty
Beauvais
Steve Farmer
Aurelie
Christy Fullerton
Alphonsine
Nancy Carpenter
Denise Filson
Barbara Derr
Robert Drexler
C. R. Butterfield
Ridgemore Drive
Kappa Delta Mothers Club
H. C. Hasler
Children’s Theatre Board
Children’s Theatre of
John Jameson
Sinclair Avenue
Louis King
W. C. Larsens
France
W. C. Larsen
Mrs. Larsen
A. W. Allen
Larsens
Aix-en-Provence
Garden Club
Jones
Mrs. Holmberg
Shakespeare
Tay of
Twenty-Third Street
Boyson’s
Seventeen
Bride's Magazine
Bride & Home
ArtCarved
Venice
Moonmist
Oracle
Lee Boyson
Lorna DeMott
J. Robert Shepherds
Thunderbird Road
John E. Lapes
Beta Sigma Phi
Sigma Chapter
Dennis R. Craffs
Saturday Evening Post
Free Literature Department
Southdale
P.O
Minnesota
City & State
Doty's Town
First Ave
Renard
Steve Peterson
Antoinette
Ann Noll
Spencer Pink
Becki de Neui
2Nd Street
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