Cedar Rapids Beauty Impresses New Coe College Dean
Miss McCollough, the new dean of women at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, brings 15 years in dean roles from Stetson and Hillsdale. She favors gradual change, plans to build an advisory system, and stresses equal sharing of responsibility between students and faculty as the college grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
New Coe College
Coe Coll
B. McCollough
Hillsdale College
Michigan
Miss McColog
Coe College
McCollough
Long Aough
Bama
Miss McCollough
Coe
Oateng
Miss McColfue
Voorhees Hall
Coe Women
Miss McCullough
Stetson
University of Chicago
Lole B
Kenneth G. Kohls
Miss Kohl
Miss Ak
Coe College Sororities Stage Rushing Teas This Week
Coe College sororities hold rushing teas Tuesday to Saturday as rushees attend events at multiple homes. Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Delta host patrons and members serving as hosts and stewards at teas in SE and NE addresses with blue, white, and pastel decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Alpha Gamme Delta
Roswell H. Pickford
Forest Drive
C. Harve Geiger
L. Ae
Herbert Robert C
Chi Omega Sorority
Betty McArthur to Wed Ensign Dunshee in January
Chicago couple Mr. and Mrs. Selim W. McArthur announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Betty to Ensign William Dunshee U S N R in January. Dunshee, a former Cedar Rapids resident, trained at the Navy V-7 program in Annapolis and will teach there while awaiting deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty McArthur
Ensign Dunshee
Selim W. McArthur
Chicago
William Dunshee
Cedar Rapids
Frank Dunshee
Walter E. Dunshee
First Avenue
Miss McArthu
Shipley Scisor
Career Institute
Dunshee
Navy
Pearl Harbor
V-7
Annapolis
Miss McArthur
Miss Story and Miss Taylor Attend Iowa Library Meeting
Miss Alice Story of 204 Twelfth Street NE and Miss Ruby Taylor of 1744 D Avenue NE attended the Iowa Library Association state meeting in Des Moines on Saturday and Sunday. Taylor serves as estate treasurer of the organization.
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Alice Story
Twelfth Street
Ruby Taylor
D Avenue
Iowa Library Association
Des Moines
Miss Taylor
Emmie Says Slacks Feel Comfortable
Aunt Het notes Emmie remarks on clothing comfort while humorously claiming belief in a tasteless, silly fashion stereotype about a tologna sausage.
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Emmie
Mrs Atherton B Clark and daughter arrive home
Mrs Atherton B Clark and her daughter visited for months in California before returning to Cedar Rapids for a month. They had stayed with her daughter Mrs Edward R Hanna in Palo Alto and with daughter-in-law Mrs James Clark in Gilroy.
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Edward R. Hanna
Palo Alto
Calif
James Clark
Gilroy
Atherton B. Clark
Linden Drive
Mrs Howard McLaughlin Honored at Luncheon
Mrs H W Ribble Mrs C J Lynch and Mrs Don F Hindley hosted a luncheon at the Ribble residence 523 Knollwood Drive SE for Mrs Howard McLaughlin with seating for 16. After meals the ladies played bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard McLaughlin
H. W. Ribble
C. J. Lynch
Don F. Hindley
Ribble
Knollwood Drive
Mrs Meltzer Hosts Dessert Bridge Party In Cottage Grove
Tuesday evening Mrs B J Meltzer of Cottage Grove avenue SE will entertain at a dessert bridge party. Guests include Mrs John W Miller Mrs Carrie Raymond Mrs T Moore Mrs Archie Dennis Mrs Keith Dunn Mrs R S Prewitt and Mr Harold Soper.
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B. J. Meltzer
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Mmes
John W. Miller
Carlie Raymond T. Moore
Archie D. Dennis
Keith W. Dunn
R. S. Prewitt
Harold Soper
Mrs Alfred Nutt Hosts Breakfast for Guests
Mrs Alfred Nutt of 360 Woodland drive SE entertained Tuesday morning as a courtesy for her houseguests Mrs E G Morse and Mrs M D Mc Michael both of Mason City and former Cedar Rapids residents.
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Alfred Nutt
Woodland Drive
E. G. Morse
M. D. McMichael
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Howe Enrolls At Iowa State College
Miss Kathryn Howe daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Howe 2417 R avenue NE went to Ames this week to begin her junior year at Iowa State college confirming her move to campus life and higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Howe
J. W. Howe
R Avenue
Ames
Iowa State College
Mrs Maurice Cahill Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Maurice Cahill entertained members of her bridge club at a dinner party. The event at 1745 Bever Avenue SE planned seating for nine guests.
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Mrs. Maurice Cahill
Maurice Cahill
Bever Avenue SE
Mrs Glenn B McDonald Hosts Sewing Club Luncheon
Mrs Glenn B McDonald hosted a sewing club luncheon on Tuesday for seven members at her home 254 Twenty fourth Street Drive SE.
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Glenn B. McDonald
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Miss Stephenson Weds Lieut Mineck In Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Betty Jean Stephenson married Second Lieutenant Arnold Lynn Mineck in a Sunday ceremony at the bride’s home attended by family. Officiant Rev George A Stauffacher. maid of honor Evalyn Kroupa. best man Wayne Mineck. After Sept 25 Lieut Mineck will report to Camp Maxey Texas. Mrs Mineck to follow.
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Walter R. Stephenson
First Avenue NW
Betty Jean Stephenson
Arnold Lynn Mineck
Arnol P. Mineck
George A. Stauffacher
Evalyn Kroupa
Wayne Mineck
Rs. A. F. Muehlenberg
Coburns Host Charles Cormier II and Mary Frances Orr
Mr and Mrs A J Coburn Jr of 362 Twenty first street SE welcome nephew Charles E Cormier II and his fiancée Miss Mary Frances Orr both of Chicago as guests for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Coburn, Jr
Twenty-first Street
Charles E. Cormier II
Mary Frances Orr
Chicago
Mrs Gray and Son Travel to Davenport to Visit Relatives
Mrs C O Gray and her son John travel Tuesday to Davenport to stay several days with Mrs Gray's daughter Mrs Ernest Rasmussen in the home of the Rasmussen family.
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C. O. Gray
Davenport
Vernon Drive
John
Los Angeles Guests Visit In Schwinn Home
Mr and Mrs Forrest Thomas McCook of Los Angeles visited the Schwinns at 1542 Bever Avenue SE for several days to join in the fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs P T McCook of Des Moines. Also attending were J and Mrs Carroll from Des Moines and Mrs S McCook with Loretta Regan from Iowa.
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Forrest Thomas McCook
Losles
Mr. McCook
C. S. Schwinn
Bever Avenue
Schwinn
Mrs
Chicago
and _nk Carroll
Des Moines
S. McCook
Loretta Regan
Iowa
Mrs Doyle and Miss Jones Honored at Party
Mrs Al Doyle and Miss Marjorie Jones were honored at a party Friday evening hosted by Mrs Now and Miss Hruby at the Nowadzky home on Fourth Street NE. Twenty guests attended and prizes were won by Miss Iola Snell Miss Mae Melichar and Miss Mildred Hulibar.
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al Doyle
Marjorie Jones
Now
Thy Hruby
Nowadzky
Thi Irty-Fourth Street
Iola Snell
Mae Melichar
Mildred Hulibar
McKinley Junior High Letterettes Elect Officers
Members of the Letterettes club at McKinley Junior High met after school Monday with fellows officers elected. President was chosen along with other newly elected positions. The meeting outlined plans for upcoming activities and projects.
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Letterettes
McKinley Junior High School
Presi
Girl Scouts Celebrate Birthdays at St. Wenceslaus School
Members of the St. Wenceslaus Girls Scouts gathered at the school on Saturday to celebrate birthdays including Rose Marie in a communal party atmosphere.
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Girl Scouts of
St. Wenceslaus’ School
Satoo
Rose Marie
Bethany Congregational Plans November Bazaar
An Ellacircle group from Bethany Congregational met at Miss Margaret Garretson’s home at 1280 Fourth Avenue SE. They organized a bazaar for November with Mrs. George Seeley leading the social hour.
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Bethany Congregational
Ella
Margaret Garretson
Fourth Avenue SE
George Seeley
P T A Meeting Planned At Wemenday School
Parents Association meetings set for Wemenday School with Isabel Hoyman and children to demonstrate kindergarten work. Carstens and others discuss problems as mothers are invited to attend.
Miss Libbie Holecek Weds Richard E. Fields
Miss Libbie Holecek married Richard E. Fields in a ceremony hosted by the bride’s parents. The couple left for a short wedding trip after the celebration. Mrs. Fields, a Wilson high school graduate, attended Cedar Rapids Business College and works at United States Bank. Mr. Fields, a Washington high school graduate, works for Natural Gas and Pipe Line Company of America in Harper, Iowa.
Adams Family Plans Move to Washington and Evanston Visit
Mrs. Henry J. Adams and daughter Sharon will leave Thursday for Washington D C to join Mr. Adams with the War board. They will stay in Washington for the bureau work and visit Evanston Ill with the Roth family for several days. Mr. Roth will join them in Washington Saturday and later attend the National Wholesale Druggists convention in New York City.
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Henry J. Adams
Sharon
Roths
Harold E. Reid
Roth
Washington
New York City
Wholesale Druggists’ Convention
Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club to Meet for Luncheon
The Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon at the home of Mrs. G. W. Bryant 210 Tyson and Jessie Glass.
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Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers’ Club
Thu
G. W. Bryant
Twenson
Jessie Glass
Weekend Guests Visit From Wisconsin and Minnesota
Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Delbridge at 156 Twenty-fourth street drive SE included Mrs. Delbridge's sisters Mrs. Joe Tikal and Mrs. Floyd Foster of La Crosse Wisconsin Miss Dorothy Bowers of La Crosse and Mrs. John Holts of Fairmont Minnesota They traveled Tuesday to Iowa City to visit Mrs. Tikal's sister before returning home.
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Aaron Delbridge
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Ladies Aid to Host Family Fellowship Supper
The Ladies Aid society of Central Park Presbyterian church will entertain at a family fellowship supper Wednesday at 6 30 pm for all members and friends. Those attending are asked to take the usual picnic requirements. Devotions will be led by the Rev J M Vander Muellen followed by a talk Were You There When My Lord hosted by Red embers of No 3 will be the hostesses and coffee will be furnished.
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Ladies Aid Society
Central Park Presbyterian Church
J. M. Vander Muellen
Mrs Chambers Returns Visit With Mrs Book
Mrs George Chambers of 627 A avenue NW returned after a weekend in Central visiting Mrs Florence Book. Book accompanied Chambers home to visit for several years.
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George Chambers
A Avenue NW
Florence Book
Book
Chambers
Family Guests From Minneapolis Visit Lenways
Mrs. Ezra Lenway and her grandsons Clifford Clair McDaniel and Fred Die Lenway were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hibbard in Minneapolis Maine during a family visit.
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Ezra Lenway
Fourth Street
Clifford Clair McDaniel
Freddie Lenway
A. W. Hibbard
Minneapolis
Maine
Bust Drivers auxiliary meeting announced
The Bust Drivers auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Leonard Hamilton at 1202 M Street Southwest.
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Leonard Hamilton
M Street
Queen Termite May Outsize Workers By Vast Margin
A queen termite may be several times larger than workers, dominating the colony’s growth and reproduction. Researchers note extreme size differences influence colony dynamics and nesting structure.
Edward Zrudsky Honored at Farewell Supper
Edward Zrudsky was honored at a farewell supper Sunday evening hosted by relatives in the home of Mrs. John Zrudsky at Fortieth and Mt. Vernon avenue SE. He enlisted in the Marines and reported to Des Moines.
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Edward Zrudsky
John Zrudsky
Fortieth
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Zrudsky
Des Moines
Newman Booster Club Dinner Meeting Notes
Members of the Newman Booster Club met for dinner in the Glow Room of the Gas Ye Way. The gathering included a program of war songs and reflections on community activities.
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Newman Booster Club
Jolly Dozen Club Picnic Luncheon Planned
Mrs. C. W. Manatt hosts members of the Jolly Dozen club at a picnic luncheon on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at 2015 Grande Avenue SE.
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C. W. Manatt
Grande Avenue SE
Jolly Dozen Club
Fu Jen Club Meeting At Mrs Webster Home
Fu Jen club members met Monday evening at 504 C Avenue NW the home of Mrs Bernard Webster. Bridge winners were Mrs Charleson John C Donald and Mrs Ry Gahan.
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Fu-Jen Club
Bernard Webster
C Avenue NW
Bridge
Charleson
Ry Gahan
California guests visit Rollo Cooksons over weekend
Visitors from California spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Cookson. The guests enjoyed a quiet stay and are said to have toured local sights during their visit.
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California
Rollo Cooksons
Griffin Family Visiting Relatives Across City
Mr. and Mrs. Don J. Griffin and their son are spending the week in the homes of relatives. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. Moes at 1619 First Avenue SW and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Griffin at 1304 Hinkley Avenue NW.
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Don J. Griffin
and H. Moes
First Avenue
J. G. Griffin
Hinkley Avenue
Schirm Family Visit Ends as They Return Home
After days at the home of Mr and Mrs F Schirm 1722 C averne A William Schirm and Mr and Mrs Henry Schirm and their daughters Alice and Bonnie return to their Adair Iowa home Tuesday.
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F. Schirm
Averne
William Schirm
Henry Schirm
Alice
Bonnie
Adair
Dairy dale Red Cross Meeting for Bandage Making
The Dairydale community Red Cross hosts a Wednesday gathering from 1 to 4 p.m. at Daile church to make bandages. Everyone is welcome.
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Dairydale Community Red Cross
Daile
Ryone
Mrs L V Gordon and daughter Betty return from Waterloo visit
Mrs L V Gordon and her daughter Betty have returned home at 715 Sixth Street SE after a weekend visit with friends and relatives in Waterloo.
INS Correspondent Reported Missing in Action
The navy department informed International News Service that correspondent Jack Singer of the Pacific fleet is missing in action. No further details were released.
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INS
New York
International News Service
Navy Department
Jack Singer
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Doe
Dora Jane Hamblin
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Charles S. Krause
George Laird
S. E. =uillette
Ben H. Peterson
Krause
Pauline Santen
Owen N. Elliott
Shiv Kelley
Dorothy Lehman
Denver Adams
Robert B. Moore
Moray L. Eby
John W. Altfillisch
Alfred W. Meyer
Lulu Averill
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
First Avenue NE
Kathryn Luberger
Joanne Crawford
Betty Fischer
Margaret Ann Massey
Scott McIntyre
G. W. Brown
John T. Massey
Robert M. Wray
Kappa Delta Sorority
W. E. Kall
Park Terrace SE
Bette Teitz
Pat Flanegan
Catherine Covert
Guy E. Hillier
J. T. Grayston
Harry W. Dunker
Leo J. Klinger
George Kosek
John E. Stansry
Story
Taylor
By dAlessio
Mrs. Meltzer
Iowa State
Mrs. McDonald
Sewing
Miss Stephenson
Mineck
Wes Panek
Arnold L. Mineck
A. J. Coburns
Los Angeles
Mrs. Doyle
Miss Jones
ST. Wenceslaus’ Church
P.T.A. Meetings
Miss Libbie Holecek
Richard E. Fields
Delbridge
Central Park Church
Central City
Montrose
Java
Nabisco
Nabisco - Watighal Biscuit Company
Mrs. Rollo
Dairydale Red Cross
Waterloo
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