Fall Parties Begin At Country Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts the opening fall social of 1941 42 with Dutch treat and dinner groups. Skippy Anderson’s orchestra provided music for dinner and dancing until 1 am. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Justin W. Albright and many out‑of‑town guests from Green Bay Akron Des Moines and Shanghai among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Frederick N. Lutz
C. S. Day
J. Stuart McQuiston
James D. Bever
Orville H. Tousey
Edwin H. Wadsworth
John B. Turner Jr
H. Cedric Hahn
E. Killian
Jack E. Durin
B. Blackburn
Rimrock
Ariz
J. J. Mokress
Shanghai
M. A. Chehak
Alfred Nutt
Woodland Drive
Robert O'Meara
Robert Keehn
Haverly V. Jones
Raymond S., Johnston
John Thompson
Iowa City
John Kanealy
Walter Wise
Bill Mockridge
de Witt
Lillian Locher
Mary McMillan
Jean Witmer
Philip Yothers
Robert F. Vane
James McMillan
Carl D. Thomas
P. F. Keehn
Everett C. Hoover
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Opens 45th Year
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club begins its forty fifth year Monday at 2 30 p m with a reception at 1110 Second Avenue SE. Mrs Oliver S Wilson, president, greets members and Mrs R B Allen introduces Mrs H Hugh DeWees who sings America the Beautiful with Mrs G J Lorenzen. Department heads present first year programs. Mrs John T Hecker showcases violinist Prof Joseph H Kitchin and Flora MacKay Kitchin in a five piece recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Avenue
Oliver S. Wilson
R. B. Allen
H. Hugh DeWees
America the Beautiful
G. J. Lorenzen
John T. Hecker
Joseph H. Kitchin
Flora MacKay Kitchin
Cedar Rapids
Anne Miller and Hladky Plan Westward Trip and California Wedding
Miss Anne Letson Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Miller of 1905 B avenue NE will motor to Los Angeles on Wednesday accompanied by her sister Mrs Joseph F Hladky Jr of Forty-seventh street and First avenue E Also Miss Miller and Martin Joseph Cole of North Hollywood Calif have set Oct 15 as tentative date for their California wedding The couple are the children of Mr and Mrs Walter S Cole 210 Thirty-fourth street drive SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Letson Miller
John L. Miller
B Avenue NE
Joseph F. Hladky, Jr
Community club schedules fall events and meetings
Betty Knox Harriette Hamilton and David Hedges depart after a brief New York visit to relatives at 825 Seven teenth street SE. Mrs Delzell of Evanston Ill arrives to visit her parents at 2036 Fifth avenue SE. The tea and reception are run by the social committee with Mrs F B Benesh chairing. The board of trustees meets Monday at 12:45 pm and directors before 1:30 pm. The art department opens fall meetings with a silver tea and style show at 2 pm. New officers and reception committee are named. The Woman's club chorus rehearses Wednesday. The music department hosts guest day on the 1941 42 season opening with Opal Beatty and violinist G J Lorenzen. pianist Beverly Wright also attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell M. Delzell
Evanston, Ill
E. K. Larimer
Fifth Avenue SE
Art Department
F. E. Corey
Newman's
Charles Bode
Oliver S. Wilson
Woman's Club
Austin N. Palmer
A. B. van Dyke
Charles E. Roberts
Glen Ives
F. C. Kellogg
J. H. Ferguson
H. J. Hromek
Leota Swem
J. B. McPherson
A. R. Swem
Frank Gates
N. Melvin Gilgen
Opal Stearns Beatty
G. J. Lorenzen
Beverly Wright
Reid couple to arrive home today from California
Mr and Mrs John C Reid of 517 Vernon Drive SE are returning home today after a month vacation in California. Mr and Mrs James H Yuill of 355 Pleasant Drive SE host this weekend to Miss Marian Treynor of Chicago. The group travelled to Iowa City Saturday to attend the Iowa Drake football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Reid
Vernon Drive
California
James H . Yuill
Pleasant Drive
Marian Treynor
Chicago
Iowa City
Junior League Provisional Members Named in Cedar Rapids
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids announces nine provisional members to be formally presented at the October meeting and hosted at the sustaining members tea. Brides Mrs. Yaw Mrs. Sullivan are featured with bios noting educations sorority ties and hobbies. other provisionals include Miss Hamilton Miss Knox and Mrs. Davis and Miss Proctor, each profiled with hometowns clubs and interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Morgan Davis
Meadowbrook Drive
Harriette Hamilton
Carlton Apartments
Charlotte Knox
Knollwood Drive
Richard R. Proctor
Longwood Drive
Donald D. Sullivan
Park Avenue
Robert E. Yaw
Carlton
Women to Discuss Radio Monday in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Dorothy Lewis from the National Radio Council on Children’s Programs will lead an all day conference in the Roosevelt hotel Cedar Rapids with local readers civic and women’s groups. The event continues a survey Broadcasting to the Youth of America begun last year and features sessions on planning programs for women’s organizations and the council’s place in modern radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lewis
National Radio Council On Children
Cedar Rapids
Lewis
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Roosevelt Hotel
Pearl Bennett Broxam
WSUI
Iowa City
Harriet Hester
WLS
Chicago
Needlework Guild to Resume Charity Work in Cedar Rapids
Needlework Guild resumes charity drives in Cedar Rapids to provide clothing to school children babies and adults in need. The first executive meeting was held at Mrs E P Ristedts home with a second gathering planned at Mrs George Koseks residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlework Guild
Cedar Rapids
E. P. Ristedt
Country Club Parkway
George Kosek
Carroll Drive
Charles W. Bingham
Ristedt
E. P. Boynton
Ella S. Merrim
Bingham
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Country Club
Anne Miller
Mrs. Hladky
West
Seely
Detroit
Merton F. Seely
Second Avenue SE
Forest Harwood
Diane Waples
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
Betty Knox
David Hedges
New York City
Horace G. Hedges
Seventeenth Street SE
F. B. Benesh
A. C. Maxwell
Frank Shramek
C. A. Broadston
B. E. Dunham
S. E. Mueller
F. P. Beatty
E. J. Buser
C. F. Clark
Edwin Broms
C. H. Filer
Fred Mueller
Club
Trustees and Board
Woman's Club Chorus
Musie
John C. Reids
James Yuill
Yaw
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Ferry Hall Preparatory School
Monticello Junior College
Alton, Ill
Miss Hamilton
Wallace S. Hamiltons
Miss Knox
Betty
James M. Knox
Chi Omega Sorority
Coe
Proctor
Stephens College
Mrs. Donald D. Sullivan
Radio Council
Waterloo Radio Council
Cedar Rapids Radio Council
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Oliver
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