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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1941

Page

11

Dinner Will Launch Season's Activities For B and P W Club

Mirage of Greatness discussed by Mrs. Rob Roy Cerney of Mason City at the Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women's club initial dinner meeting in the Roosevelt hotel. Mrs. Merle Harris, president, introduces officers and new members at guest night. Cerney outlines Central Europe, its people, homes, churches, festivals, and crafts from Czechoslovakia and Poland.

Hitche Rob Roy Cerney Mason City Cedar Rapids Josephine Hexdall Dorothy Drew Lorena Fluegel Hilda Hendrickson Pearl Hermanstorfer Viola Drapela Ruth Purdy Marguerite Stein Gertrude Steiner Elia Horn Elizabeth Hodson Imogen B. Emery Lillian Frantz Marvel Foster Hazel Hromek Sylvia Mrstik Lena Nelson Eva Walker Charlotte Weaver Hazel Hicks Alice McGuire Garnet

Woman's Club To Sponsor Teas For Charity Event

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club will host two benefit teas on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the homes of Mrs. Joseph Sinaiko and Mrs. Edgar McNall. Dramatic reader Mrs. Lyle D. Hurd will present Skylark with assisting artists Rev James H Blackstone Jr pianist Mrs G J Lorenzen and violinist Miss Virginia Ohmann. Reservations via Mrs. Henri Bollen or the hostesses.

Lyle D. Hurd Raphaelson Skylark Ways and Means Committee Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Joseph Sinaiko Linden Drive Edgar McNall Woodland Drive James H. Blackstone, Jr G. J. Lorenzen Virginia Ohmann Hurd Kansas City Teachers College Blackfriars Kansas City Henri Bollen

AAU W. and College Club Open Season in Cedar Rapids

The American Association of University Women Cedar Rapids branch begins its season with a program at Mrs Otto A Kohl's home featuring Dr Jack Johnson of the University of Iowa on The United States and World Affairs He is a Phi Beta Kappa member and author with broadcasts on WSUI He serves as president and hosts are named as the club opens its thirtieth year aiming to support education and loan funds in Cedar Rapids Iowa.

American Association of University Women Cedar Rapids Hame Otto A. Kohl Seventeenth Street SE Jack Johnson University of Iowa United States Clyde B. Meffert Country Club Parkway SE Dean Mary Bell Marguerite Broghammer Leone Burgert Belle Campbell Jean Wilson Currens Norma Dietrich Irma Dovey Dr. Johnson Phi Beta Kappa Pi Gamma Mu American Political Science Association Iowa WSUI Peter A. Day NRA Cedar Rapids College Club Mary Waterstreet Second Avenue SE Miss Waterstreet Ann of Cleves Marie Antoinette Whistler Duchess of Windsor College Club John T. Hecker Isabel Schluter Guy Hershey Richard H Buresh R. B. van Cleve Gretchen

Cedar Rapids women lead local clubs this season

Bill Campbell photos highlight Cedar Rapids women in community roles. Mrs Hecker leads the College club and participates in P.E.O., D.A.R., the Woman's club and A.A.U.W. Mrs Meffert heads the American Association of University Women and is a P.E.O. member. Mrs Spohn runs the Parent-Teacher council and belongs to the Woman's club and C.ES. Mrs Harris heads the Business and Professional Women's club and works for Iowa Electric. Mrs Wilson presides over the Woman's club and is a former King's Daughters president.

Cedar Rapids Hecker First Avenue E College Club P.E.0 D.A.R Woman's Club A.A.U.W Meffert Country Club Parkway American Association of University Women P.E.O Spohn Twenty-fourth Street Drive C.es Harris C Avenue NE Iowa Electric Light and Power Company American Legion Auxiliary Wilson Fifteenth Street King's Daughters

Final Group of College Bound Youth to Leave This Week

Cedar Rapids prepares for final wave of departures as students head to Ann Arbor and various colleges. Phyllis Sheehy leaves for senior year at University of Michigan. siblings Ned and Dick follow later. Winifred Murray, Kathryn Claassen, Jean and Joan Newburger, Kathleen McGladrey, and Tamar Meister also depart for college programs and continuing studies in Missouri and Illinois.

Cedar Rapids University of Michigan Ann Arbor Phyllis Sheehy Edward Sheehy Linden Drive University Ned Winifred Murray Frederick G. Murray Avenue NE Lindenwood Kathryn Claassen George C. Glaassens Woodland Drive Jean Joan Newburger B. J. Newburger Ridgeway Drive Smith College Northhampton Mass Kathleen McGladrey I. B. McGladrey Nassau Street William Woods College Fulton Tamar Meister R. H Meister Forest Drive Lake Forest College

State League Women Voter Meeting Set in Cedar Rapids

The State League of Women Voters holds a full board meeting and second regional conference in Cedar Rapids Monday from 10 am to 12 noon under Mrs. Dc R. Smith of Onslow. Montrose Hotel hosts the events with leagues from Iowa City Burlington Monticello Waterloo and Cedar Rapids attending. A 12:30 pm luncheon follows open to all league members with state chairmen presiding at six tables to discuss government operations and the league program.

State League of Women Voters Cedar Rapids Dc. R. Smith Onslow Montrose Hotel Iowa City Burlington Monticello Waterloo League State Department State Finance

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P. W Merle Harris Aau.w Bill Campbell Vernon L. Spohn State League Women Mrs Oliver S. Wilson
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