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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1937
Page
10
Harriet Swain outlines weekly budgets for budget conscious business women. A typical plan lists 16 50 weekly expenses including rent food carfare and amusements totaling 16 50 while offering guidance on clothing purchases a wardrobe plan and the cost of outfits from suits to dresses and coats.
Cornell students capped a week of exams with a campus dance in Mount Vernon featuring Loren Helberg Newton and his band. Dorothy Gibney Wheaton and Ray LeFevre Garwin coordinated decorations and floor show while committees included Kenneth Reed and Melvin Stukenberg among others.
Miss Leatha Penrod daughter of Mrs. Cora L. Penrod of Cedar Rapids and Herbert A. Herold son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Herold of Aurelia were married Friday night at 8 o clock in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Holmquest. The ceremony happened before a fireplace decorated with bronze chrysanthemums. The Rev. Dr William M Evans officiated. Guests included family and local members while post ceremony refreshments followed.
The Keg Service Circle gathers at 1 pm Thursday for a luncheon at Mrs Low M Nernart's home 1935 C Avenue NE. The meeting follows a service circle with a focus on community activities and local charities.
Mrs Glen Morrison visits River Inn as guest of honor. Mrs Fret Hatt hosts a gathering at a Chap interior, plus Mrs George Huber helps with arrangements. A Saturday function honors the daughter with family and friends attending.
The Cedar Rapids Needlework Guild of America will collect new garments November 3 4 and 5. The local branch led by Mrs Ethel Pinney Ristedt supports hospitals homes and charities including Mercy hospital St Luke s Sunrise Mission Home for Aged Women city schools and more. The national organization began in 1882 after Lady Wolverton of Dorsetshire organized two article donations per child, later forming a permanent guild. Last year the guild distributed 1 891 689 garments to those in need.
Kenwood Methodist church will divide members and friends into four geographic units. Meetings begin 6:30 pm in the church dining room with a covered dish supper. Unit outlines assign areas by streets and avenues NE and the First Avenue corridor. Open to nonmembers and friends. attendees bring covered dishes and picnic items.
Penter named as vice president with Mrs Les ter DeVarman as secretary and Mr Arthur L Augustine as assistant secretary. Mrs Edward H Files serves as treasurer, completing the official slate of officers.
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