Hahn Household Amateur Radio Clash and Local Oddities
Cedar Rapids notes tell of F Critz Hahn failing the amateur radio test while wife Ruth Hahn passes and becomes operator of record. Other items include comic miscommunications about hogs in a trailer, a violin stunt at a police convention, a doughnut caper at community tryouts, and a freshman snipe hunt tale from Camp Good Health.
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Federal Radio Commission
F. Critz Hahn
Chicago
Hahn
Louis James
Camp Good Health
McQuistons Spend Weekend in Rochester Minn
Dr and Mrs J Stuart McQuiston and Mrs E C McQuiston of Pittsburgh are weekend guests of Dr and Mrs H M Conner in Rochester Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Marvin R Selden host Mrs Selden’s sister Mrs J R Townsend of Indianapolis. The Christiansen family visit Mrs R R Ep ler as guests. Mrs Carl D Thomas hosts Mayflower chapter DAR board luncheon.
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J. Stuart McQuiston
Twwenty-sixth Street Drive
McQuiston
E. C. McQuiston
Pittsburgh
Rochester
Minn
J. S. McQuiston
H. M. Conner
Marvin R. Selden
Greenwood Drive
Selden
J. R. Townsend
Indianapolis
Baritone Harold Holst to guest at Cedar Rapids College Club
Baritone Harold Holst, faculty member at Iowa State Teachers College, will be guest artist at the Cedar Rapids College Club meeting next Saturday afternoon at Mrs. S. G. Armstrongs home 2198 Blake boulevard SE. The 2 15 p m gathering will be chaired by Mrs. Charles Penningroth with social hour after a brief business meeting led by Mrs. O J Elsenbast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Holst
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Rapids College Club
S. G. Armstrong
Blake Boulevard
Charles Penningroth
O. J. Elsenbast
Coe Sorority Rush To Begin With Tea And Music
Sorority rushing starts Monday at Coe with a noon tea featuring group singing. Bonnie Curry chairs the rushing committee with Primrose Selden and Betty Jean Minshall. Beta Phi Alpha hosts at Grandmother's Cookie Jar with Miss Mabel Crinkley of Minneapolis as guest. A candlelight tea follows at Alpha Xi Delta hosted by Mrs. Lamey. Alpha Gamma Delta tea at Mrs. Pickford's features Virginia Ohmann violin and several patronesses. A fifteenth birthday surprise for Virginia Greer was hosted by her mother Mrs. Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Curry
Primrose Selden
Betty Jean Minshall
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Thomas F. Suchomel
Ridgeway Drive
Kappa Chapter
Beta Phi Alpha
University of Minnesota
Mae
Jeanne Wells
Elizabeth Watson
Alpha Xi Delta
W. E. Lamey
Park Terrace
Russell Knapp
Lamey
Evelyn Northcott
Alpha Gamma Delta
R. H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Roy E. Choate
Myron L. Koenig
David Turner
Clay Phillips
A. H. Boileau
Virginia Ohmann
Alpha Gam
Alice Page
Dean Mary Bell
Grace Brownell
Alice B. Salter
Virginia Greer
H. R. Greer
First Avenue E
Mrs. Greer
Miss Greer
Betty Jo Stephens
Ruth Rice
Betty Lubbock
Catharine Miller
Bonnie McGregor
Marcia Kensinger
Phyllis Hook
Jean Fahrney
Ruth Hardiman
Jean Files
Marion Relff
Kathleen James
Dorothy Batchelder
Helen Bennett to Speak at Business and Professional Women
The Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women's club opens its new year with a 6:30 dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Chicago’s Miss Helen M. Bennett will lecture on New Frontiers. The program includes new member initiations and a regional conference plan for Oct 14–16 with eight states represented.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Helen M. Bennett
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Miss Bennett
Town Hall
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Merle Harris
Emma Hagenstein
Lena Nelson
Nelson
Margaret McKnight
Hope Shultz
Beulah Randolph
Persis Sheldon
Town City
Opal Holloway
Irene Furman
Imogen Emery
Lorraine Mitchell
Furman
Zoe Heinze
Hazel Cash
Anamosa
Maude Krebs
Mrs. Harris
Zoe Varney
Bessie Graves
Elsie Magnusson
the Palisades
Elizabeth Bender
Higley Heads to University of Kentucky
Robert Higley son of Mr and Mrs Fred M Higley 857 Sixteenth street SE leaves Wednesday for Lexington Ky to be a senior at the University of Kentucky. Mrs G A Kay 2232 Country Club Parkway SE hosted St Pauls church district No 3 tea with thirty in attendance and four guests. The Thursday Reading group of the College club meets at Mrs J R Drake 2310 Mount Vernon Avenue SE. Connie McClary daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey C McClary 335 Crescent Street SE celebrated her fourth birthday with neighborhood children.
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Sandra Studer
J. J. Studer
Sandra
Robert Higley
Fred M. Higley
Sixteenth Street
Lexington
University of Kentucky
G. A. Kay
Country Club Parkway SE
St. Paul’s Church
G. W. Ramsey
Ockinpod Drive
College Club
J. R. Drake
Mount Vernon Avenue
F. E. Corey
Connie McClary
Harvey C. McClary
Crescent Street SE
Constitution Day Observed By D A R In Cedar Rapids
Four chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered at St. Pauls Methodist church Cedar Rapids for Constitution Day observance sponsored by the local chapter Mrs Robert C Toms regent. About 180 attended a noon picnic then a program in the chapel with speaker B D Silliman Cedar Rapids attorney on Constitution Day and current topics followed by Imogen B Emery chair of the national defense committee speaking on subversive elements and the duty to combat them The meeting closed with America sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ashley
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Marion
Balliet
Mount Vernon
Frances Shaw
Anamosa
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Robert C. Toms
B. D. Silliman
Imogen B. Emery
Committee On National Defense
America
Delegates From Six Midwestern States Gather for Fall Midwest Council
Sorority from Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Indiana and Iowa will converge at the Montrose hotel headquarters September 24 and 25 for the fall Midwest council. Iowa Sigma hosts include Hazel Capron Mae Taylor Rachael Griffith Alberta Johnson Ann Severa and others. Saturday features registration a carnival dinner entertainment skits pledging services and a midnight ceremony. Cedar Rapids pledges and Waterloo charter mark chapters. Sunday offers round table discussions birthday breakfast and officer elections. National officers Helen K Blackstone Mary Anna Kauffman Marjorie Curnett Louise Beebe attend. Mayflower D A R luncheon chaired by Mrs W E Peschau plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Theta Chi
National Business Girls’ Sorority
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Sigma Chapter
Hazel Capron
Mae Taylor
Rachael Griffith
Alberta Johnson
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Montrose
Midwest
National Organization
Iowa Sigma
Ann Severa
Ruby Paulson
Grace Winger
Jane Wise
Charlotte Wing
Billie Sturry
Julia Kidd
Bobby Kuhn
Bernice Culver
Waterloo
Midwest Council
National Council
Helen K. Blackstone
Chicago
Mary Anna Kauffman
Marjorie Curnett
Louise Beebe
A A A W Opens Year Program September 28
Under Mrs Wayne J. Foster’s presidency the Cedar Rapids branch of the American Association of University Women begins its 1938-39 program on Wednesday September 28 at 8 p m. The meeting will be at Mrs W Craven Shuttleworth’s home. Dr Ruth A Gallaher of Iowa City will speak on The First One Hundred Years of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne J. Foster
American Association of University Women
Cedar Rapids
W. Craven Shuttleworth
Second Avenue
Sbe
Carl N. Ettinger
Ruth A. Gallaher
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa State Historical Society
Gallaher
Iowa
Local Social Notes On Returns From Out Of Town Visits
Mrs L F Boudreaux arrives home after weeks in New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf coast visiting relatives. Mrs Wilbur D Kennedy returns from five weeks in La Jolla California with her parents. Mr and Mrs Elderkin host weekend guests from St Louis. Elderkin kin recently visited St Louis and Cedar Rapids with Teeters accompanying.
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L. F. Boudreaux
Sixth Avenue SE
New Orleans
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Wilbur D. Kennedy
Upland Drive
la Jolla
Calif
Ben Miller
David. M. Elderkin
E Avenue
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Twenty-seventh Street Drive
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Lake Forest, Ill
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BRASS
Stanley Vesely
Woodwinds
Morris Katsoff
Howard Ellison
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Eleanor Taylor
W. E. Peschau
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