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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1937

Page

13

Absurd absent minded professor and wedding cake musings

A column mix of light notes recounts Edith Hersch wedding to Carl Myers Jr. and a church mishap from a professor misdressed in a smoking jacket. It includes Lucid wedding cake centerpiece curios from Tomec Knox luncheon and quirky social anecdotes from Cedar Rapids society.

Edith Hersch Carl Myers, Jr Charles T. Hickok COE College Tomec-Knox Charles Tomec First Baptist Church Edith Ivadell Hersch T. Frank Hersch Green Wood Drive Carl Burton Myers, Jr Barrington, IL Gertrude Myers Carl B. Myers Cedar Rapids Grant Anderson Marjorie Hungerford Marianne Dvorak Barbara Dodsworth Macomb, Jrr Stoddard

Series Of Hostesses Entertain In Round Robin Dinner

A Cedar Rapids social round robin featured eight young women hosting a six course dinner for eight young men. The evening began at Clara Robinson's Colonial Tea Room with the appetizer course and progressed through soup salad main dessert and coffee at various homes before dancing at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Names include Patricia Salter Patricia Graves Marianne Corey Betty Gage Katherine Luberger Betty Mae Sommer Mary Jane Murdock and Betty Hamilton along with guests Jim Bramwell Bill Lattner Bob Lorence Bill Keehn Richard Mien John Meek and Bill Bloomhall.

Cedar Rapids Patricia Graves Cedar Rapids Country Club Marianne Corey Betty Gage Katherine Luberger

Elks Club S Forty Niner Party Draws 200 Guests

More than 200 Elks members and guests attended a Forty Niner party at the Elks club with western regalia, dinner, and hillbilly music. A. G. McKinstry led the event with a large committee, and numerous Dutch treat and no host tables were arranged for attendees.

Elks Club The H L. Concannon Adel Leihsohn End Girs Milo A’ Chehak Edward Y. Kane A W. Doubrasky Don Mines Gladys Carberry Df C Burleson Arald J Rowe LC Chadima F Hyckenlooper Homer Carley Fred Smith O Fletcher J Neusil Beahl Penine

Dr Leib to Speak at Cedar Rapids AAUW Meeting

Dr Karl E Leib of the University of Iowa will address the October meeting of the Cedar Rapids branch of the American Association of University Women at Miss Nelle Erwin’s home. The talk, Looking Ahead in Business, opens at 8 p.m and marks the organization’s tenth anniversary in Cedar Rapids with a 6 p.m. dinner for charter members and officers.

Karl E Leib University of Iowa American Association of University Women Cedar Rapids Nelle Erwin Vernon Drive Leib Clara Robinson Colonial Tea Room Frank V. Orr

Residents Return From South Motor Trip And Social Events

Mrs E W Curtin and A C Stewart return from a week in the south visiting Nashville and Memphis. Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quarton host guests Dr and Mrs Nugent and family at home and attend a Town Michigan game in Iowa City. Mrs James W Good is honored at a supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Lumir Severa. Addison J Ramsey returns from a week in New York.

Edward C. Clark Grande Avenue Ann Elizabeth Billie Ri ‘Dan Miami Fla Gilbert Bates W. F. Protzman John W Altfilsch Russell W. Manatt Harry Johnson Donald S. Barry Lynn G Swaney Leo J. Klinger David G Bleakley Mis Robert M Chapman J E Ka Catherine Yuill James H. Yuill Nineteenth Street Theone Laurene Foreman Susan Moon Susan Starman Marilyn Ann Paxson Erlinda Whitehill Patricia Shaver Mary Miller Kathryn Chehak Sandra Torstenson Carolyn Hussey Nancy Stewart Nancy Yuill Frank C. Waples Forest Drive Iowa City Eliot University AF. 1 Eliot Waples E. W. Curtin Third Avenue Road A. C. Stewart Park Terrace SE South Nashville Memphis Sumner D. Quarton Indian Road SE Quarton L. C. Nugent Dr. Nugent Algona Mary Lee Burns Nugent Ooo J. W. Good James W. ‘Good Evanston, Ill Lumir Severa Blake Boulevard T. R. Warriner

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