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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1938

Page

9

Rush Week At Coe College Opens With Sorority Teas

About 150 freshmen join six sororities Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Xi Delta Beta Phi Alpha Chi Omega Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Delta as rush events start with teas Monday afternoon. Sororities host themed gatherings at homes on Crescent Street SE Knollwood Drive SE First Avenue East and more with patronesses and alumnae arranging arrangements and entertainment.

Coe College Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Xi Delta Beta Phi Alpha Chi Omega Delta Delta Delta Kappa Delta Audrey Campbell Peggy Threlkeld Lorena Musgrave Margaret Pratt Knollwood Drive Betty Beardsley J. F. Yothers George Erwin Ben F. Wolverton Marjorie Deacon Betty Jane Levien Winifred Murray Darlene Pollock Lois Lockwood Moray L. Eby First Avenue E J. Harold Horan Eugene M. Pinney William V. Burger Eby Dean Mary Bell Alice Page

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Plans Fall Meeting

Final arrangements for the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club fall opening were made at Mrs. Campbell's home. The Sept. 26 event at the Cedar Rapids Country Club begins 2:30 pm with a lounge reception, program in the ballroom, and tea. Yearbooks go to dues paid at the reception by members and guests may attend.

Cedar Rapids Campbell John Hecker Roberts Verne E. Henton A. Ban Dyke Arthur H. Mott

Newcomers Take to Cedar Rapids Classrooms

Four teen newcomers join Cedar Rapids schools as teachers across McKinley Roosevelt Arthur Buchanan Cleveland Fillmore and similar institutions. Randall Hart Wilson high’s new teacher and colleagues from Waterloo Belle Plaine Osborne Williamsburg Cedar Rapids Edgewood Sioux City Union meet the staff amid classroom chatter and student activity.

Cedar Rapids Randall Hart Belle Plaine Wilson High School Helen McCleery Waterloo Agnes Hibbs Osborne Kan Franklin High School Harry Peterson Swea City Bernus Pirks Helen Hanson Edgewood McKinley Glenn Darling Sioux City Jeanette Williams Williamsburg Robert Allen Independence Roosevelt Harriet Hallett Union Arthur Edina Donohue Jackson Naomi Hewett Buchanan Alice Mae Ottilie Manchester LaRue Morrison Unionville Cleveland Fillmore Thompson

Cedar Rapids Garden Club Opens Fall Season

The Cedar Rapids Garden club begins its fall season with a 10 am Wednesday meeting at 500 Twenty-seventh Street Drive SE. host Mrs Isaac B Smith. Guest speaker is Mrs Ralph Orwig of Des Moines on Flower Arrangement. President Van Vechten Shaffer leads the session.

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Honor Visitors At Dinner Parties

Rainy weekend threatens golf and picnics but social life thrives with dinner parties. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Witwer at Hilltop Farm for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Calder Davis of Ojai California. Others entertain California guests and local couples at homes across town.

Weaver Witwer Hilltop Farm Robert Calder Davis Ojai Calif Davis George S. Davis First Avenue FE Herbert S. Stamats Linden Drive Charles Bickford Albert Roberts Palisades del Rey Stewart Holmes Forest Drive California Sutherland Dows Twenty-seventh Street Drive Bickford Roberts Perry West Charles Smith George T. Wilhelm A R. Zuercher Mar Vin Oxley Marion Krause A. C. Stewart Alice Rudd George Dochel Newhall J. J. Studer Vernon Drive J.T. Grayston Eighteenth Street Grayston

Junior League To Hear Mrs Orwig Tuesday

Junior League of Cedar Rapids resumes activities with a 2 p.m. meeting at the Montrose hotel on Tuesday. A board meeting at 11:15 a.m. precedes a 1 p.m. luncheon for board members and the general meeting featuring Mrs Ralph Orwig of Des Moines as guest speaker on floral bouquets and table settings.

Junior League of Cedar Rapids Montrose Hotel Ralph Orwig Des Moines L. T. Jackson Linden Drive League

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Cinio Coe Sorority Woman's Club Garden Club Carlyle Anderson Mrs. Davis Hinsdale George Davis Mrs. Orwig
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