Community Concerts to Open with Helen Jepson in Cedar Rapids
Helen Jepson, a leading Metropolitan Opera star, will open the Community Concerts season in Cedar Rapids at the Paramount Theater on November 9. Born in 1907 in Titusville Pennsylvania, she studied at the Curtis Institute and debuted publicly in 1928. She has performed across major cities and in films and lives in New York with husband George Possell and two children. The season also features Ida Krehm, the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, and the Jooss ballet on later dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jepson
Community Concerts Association
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theater
Metropolitan Opera
Titusville
Akron
Ohio
Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia
Queena Mario
Marzellina
Figaro
Philadelphia Civic Opera Company
Metropolitan Opera Company
Helene
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
George Roscoe Possell
New York City
Salle Patricia
Edna
Ida Krehm
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
The
Jooss Ballet
Pica Ball Tops Iowa City Social Weekend
Iowa City events dominate the weekend with the Pica ball at the Iowa Union featuring the first Pica queen Sallie Taylor of Joliet Illinois. Fraternity sorority and dorm groups held masquerades and dances. various clubs planned social gatherings and upcoming weddings were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Madison
Iowa Union
Sallie Taylor
Joliet
Kappa Alpha Theta
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
Dorothy Dohrer
John Dohrer
New York
Leroy Wildman
Jacob Wildman
Morse
Zion Lutheran Parsonage
Isabelle Smith
Earle S. Smith
J. Franklin Robinson
Pico
Calif
R. A. Kuever
L. G. Sawyer
M. J. McGovern
Jayne
Woman’s Relief Corps
Meredith's
Alexander Lorack
Joseph Pechman
West Branch Social Notices Highlight Local Farewell and Meetings
West Branch residents hosted a farewell for the Bowers before their move to West Liberty. Mrs. Oliver Endsley led a Halloween themed Bridge meeting. Tipton guests Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mather dined with the Maxsons. Conservative Friends group, Friendly Circle, gathered with officers in charge. Centerdale lyceum reminiscences by Mrs. Erb featured Samuel Ivey’s donated land. Readings by Mrs. Heald and Mrs. Anderson with Edgerton readings and a contest run by Elizabeth Edgerton. Details include refreshments by Mrs. Crew and Mrs. Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bowers
West Liberty
L. N. Ellyson
Oliver Endsley
Bridge Club
Carl H. Mather
Tipton
W. S Maxson
Peter J. Thomas
Floyd
Barnesville
Ohio
Keith Edgerton
Elizabeth Edgerton
E. L. Crew
L. C. Larson
Riverside clubs host entertaining gatherings and prizes
The South Side Club met at Mrs. Claude Flynn's home south of Riverside Wednesday. Mrs. Louis Havel hosted the S and C club with prizes to Mrs. M Havel and Mrs. Harlan O Loughlin and awards to Mrs. R C Wells and Mrs. Milt Wollrab. Mrs. Fred Havel received a tablecloth for the Havels thirtieth wedding anniversary. The Ladies Auxiliary to the American Legion held a card party Tuesday with euchre prizes won by Mrs. Eva Thompson and Miss Matilda Wieland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Club
Claude Flynn
Riverside
Louis Havel
S. and C
Bance
M. Havel
Harlan O'Loughlin
R. C. Wells
Milt Wollrab
Fred Havel
Havel
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion
Eva Thompson
Matilda Wieland
Delphian club reviews Anamosa “Personality Pointers”
Mrs. T. E. Watters led a Delphian club meeting at Mrs. R. D. Cooley’s home. The Jill Edwards book fits this year’s self improvement study theme. Attendees included Mrs. Henry Eichhorn Mrs. Lloyd Robertson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill Edwards
T. E. Watters
Delphian Club
R. D. Cooley
Henry Eichhorn
Lloyd Robertson
Bess E. Sherman
L. L. Doolittle
Roy Smith
Ernest Hubbard
Community Club and Church Activities Highlight Local Social Scene
Anamosa and North Liberty clubs host events with local leaders and volunteers. The Anamosa American Legion delegation attends the district conference in Wheatland while school staff honor first year teachers at a dinner. Pre Halloween events, woman’s group teas, potlucks, and birthday celebrations mark the week across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Brady
Alfred Snyder
Anamosa
American Legion
Wheatland
Anamosa School
Principal Opal Puderbaugh Hosts Faculty Card Party
Central City high school principal Opal Puderbaugh entertained the school faculty at the Butters home Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs C E Butters and Mr and Mrs W A Stone attended. Cards were the diversion with high score winners Mrs R M Sawyer and C F Rahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Puderbaugh
C. E. Butters Thursda
W. A. Stone
R. M. Sawyer
C. F. Rahn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junior Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Adam Roth
Roth
Harry Petersen
Irwin Mosher
Gene Hoover
Hale
John Blair
Women’s Relief Corps
I. 0
O. F. Hall
Kitterman
Muscatine
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
J. C. Carey
John Boden
Louis Bretting
Findley Brooke
A. T. Ditmars
Sam Buckman
West Branch
oOp Riverside
Wyoming Club
Brecal
Gazette
Wyoming
Progressive Woman's Club
Karl Andrist
Cornell College
Federated Club
Hawthorne Club
Peter Sievers
Otto Newell
Ernest von Sprecken
Rudolph Dusanek
Louis Dusanek
John Holub
Madison Merrymakers
Richard Brownell
Robert Alden
Paul Levsen
W. J. Beckwith
Meinhardt Thomsen
Henry Siler
Industrial Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. J. Ingwersen
Dorcas
North Liberty
Glenn Myers
William Horn
Lynwood
Frank Zeller
L. L. Lentz
F. D. Kellogg
Lee Ranshaw
Keith Kellogg
Ladies Aid of the
Methodist Church
Group No. 2
R. S. Snavely
Lisbon
Federated Church
S. G. Fouse
Panama
Nellie Plattenberger
York
Florence Leigh
Mount Vernon
New Guardian
L. A. Davis
Central
Dempsey
J. Ray Whitmore
Oscar Workman
Dempsey’s
Second Avenue
DIAL
Lewans
Luberger’s
Jifele
Jessie Ph
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Wen
Oe Bigelow
Bigelow
AK AN
Luberger
Third Avenue
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