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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1937

Page

16

Antiques Enhance Cape Cod Home of Andersons

A well known writer toured the Mount Vernon Avenue SE dwelling of Don and Minna Anderson noting how Sheraton tables, walnut game tables, and 125 year old clocks fit the Cape Cod setting. The sunlit rooms and thoughtful furniture placement create a bright, calm atmosphere with views across fields and two daily trains.

Cape Cod Don Anderson Minna K. Anderson Mount Vernon Avenue Sheraton Andersons Middle West Anderson Iowa

Miss Rowe Hosts Old Maids Club Dinner and Dance

Local group the Old Maids Club met at Miss Jeanne Rowe’s home at 1919 Grande Ave SE for a buffet supper and an evening of dancing with De Molays. Attendees included Betty Gage Betty Mae Sommer Mary Jane Murdock Marie Dolson Betty Hamilton Marianne Corey Patricia Salter Katherine Luberger Betty Szicar and Katherine Lynch.

de Molays Old Maids’ Club Jeanne Rowe Grande Avenue SE Betty Gage Betty Mae Sommer Mary Jane Murdock Marie Dolson Betty Hamilton Marianne Corey Patricia Salter Katherine Luberger Betty Szicar Katherne Lynch

Sororities Stage Halloween Dances For Pledges At Coe

Pledges of Alpha Gamma Delta and Alpha Xi Delta at Coe College were honored with Halloween dances in campus recreation spaces. Guests and chaperons from faculty and administration attended with decorated rooms, a performance by a singing trio, and a late Friday costume party at a Cedar Rapids area home.

Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Xi Delta Coe College Dale Notestine Fred Wooster Alfred Sammett Warren Ackley Harper Zoller Clifford So Richard Benesh Dean Myron L. Koenig J. Dale Welsch C. Ward Macy Harve Geiger Dean Mary Bell Jean Dunlap Jean Peterson Gertrude Shoemaker Lynn E. Garwood W. E. Lichtenstein Mary Bell

Indianapolis Folk Visit E W LaPlant Home

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adair and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Swan guests of Mrs E W LaPlant at 2118 Blake Blvd SE in Indianapolis. They stopped en route to Minneapolis to attend the Minnesota Notre Dame game and will spend Sunday there. Also visiting were Mrs LaPlant and Mr Daniel of Fairfield. Mrs Adair celebrated her birthday at a family dinner Thursday.

Kenneth Adair Kenneth Swanson Indianapolis Adair E. W. LaPlant Blake Boulevard Minneapolis Minnesota-Notre Dame LaPlant

P. E. O. Officers Plan 1939 Cedar Rapids Convention

The initial P. E. O. officers meeting for the 1939 Cedar Rapids convention drew 86 attendees from chapters AK CN E HI DY CS DT FO BK GM HJ IF. A temporary organization was formed with Beatrice Thomas as chairman and Dorothy Rankin as vice chair.

P. E Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel Brooklyn Williamsburg Iowa City Tipton Marion Mount Vernon C. S. Mahaffey Marian Wilson Ray Anderson George Clements J. W. Altfillisch Beatrice Thomas Dorothy Rankin Pearl M. , Taylor

Miss Mueller Bride-Elect Feted Ahead of Saturday Wedding

A series of social events honors popular bride-elect Miss Lor raine Mueller who will wed Glenn Elwood Wilson this Saturday. Sorority sisters Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a dessert bridge at Mrs Chester Crowell’s home. additional parties included linen shower and bridge at Mrs Wayne Stookey’s, and a Monday evening buffet and bridge at Miss Mateer’s home.

Lorraine Mueller Glenn Elwood Wilson Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Miss Mueller Chester Crowell Sixth Avenue SE Stookey Washington Avenue SE Grace Brownell Marianne Dvorak M. C. McAulay Robert Ure Lynn G. Swaney Nancy Shields Julia Tow Wilma Coon Harriet Mateer Lucile Funkey Harold Severn Carl Kofron

Reunion of Six Scouts From Jamboree in Holland

Six boys who attended the International Boy Scout jamboree in Holland last summer reunite with families and scoutmaster Melvin Tutor in Cedar Rapids and Davenport. They meet at the Roosevelt hotel, view tour films, and dine in the Lincoln room before a weekend visit with the Tunicliffs in Davenport.

Holland Melvin Tutor Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Davenport Roosevelt Hotel Lincoln Roosevelt Bill Holmes Stewart Holmes Fred Adams, Jr Fred Adams Waterloo John Donnell J. D. Donnell John Tunicliff

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Harriett Swain Anderson House Bruce McKay Miss Rowe Minnie Stewart Thirty-second Street J. F. Ball Ora Beitzell George M. Bird M. E Carter Edith Amen Lillian Mumford Margaret Bottome King's Daughters M. W. Fisher Seventeenth Street SE Silver Chain Circle of the King's Daughters W. O. Shelquist Twenty-third Street Ben Rubins Eluta Tami A. J. Anderson Maple Drive Margaret Swope Audrey Anderson Ruth Borkorney Jane Ann Herdlicka Verna Krogh Etta Lee Hicks Margaret Clark Cookie Baker Ruth Bokerney Beverly Wright Joy Anderson the Guardian Thompson Photos Jack Frew Thirty-fourth Street Ralph Newcomer Harry Gaskill Ed O'Neal Charles Nelson Newcomer Mike Skerik Gaskill O'Neal Clarence Jacque Adrian Lewis Clay Read William Hart Charles Gould Betty Jacque Joe Grone May Sheaffer Mrs. Bolin Miss Lancaster Janice Mlancaster Third Avenue W. F. Bolin Oelwein Lois Kohler B. W. Umbright Favors Paul Marchal Arthur Miner Arthur Marchal L. F. Schultz A. S. Sollick H. F P. Lancaster Dorothy Lockeridge Mary Forrest Chicago North Western Chicago North Western Women's Club Montrose Hotel Grace Walpole Circle Grace Walpole J. A. Holmgren Thirty Fourth Street Drive G. J. Siebke A. A. Brooks Arthur A. Brooks Third Avenue SE R. K. Smith B. Harrington C. S. Mahaffy Mercy Hospital Alumnae Mercy Hospital Mrs. Freeman L. B. Freeman Twelfth Street Donald and Edwin Freeman Marjorie Straw Mildred Waddle Betty Hall Bernice Wilson Bob Freeman Bill Henicks Mrs. Good James W. Good Evanston, Jr Lumir Severn Charles E. Pickett Evanston A. W. McGregor B Avenue NE T. H. Wright, Jr S. C. Rice E. C. Hoover Charles T. Hickok Taylor Trio Children's Theater Junior League of Town City Children's Hospital Junior League Magazine Iowa’ City Children’s Hospital Children’s Theater Department J. C. Tunicliff Bob Gene Nichols Southwest City Fayette College Mr. Tucor Mrs. Tunicliff Dial Beauty Seton
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