Luncheon and Bridge Gatherings Honor Bride Elect
A Davenport hostess hosted a luncheon in the Roosevelt room of the Roosevelt hotel for her daughter Betty, bride elect of Capt. Charles E. Farber of Kalamazoo. Out-of-town guests from Davenport and Chicago attended. Other gatherings included bridge and coffee events at multiple homes with eight-place tables and Dutch treat dinners in the Roosevelt hotel Lincoln room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ‘Rapoport
Blake Boulevard
Roosevelt Room
Roosevelt Hotel
Betty
Charles E. Farber
Kalamazoo
Mich
I. Farber
L. Farber
KH. Farber
B. Simon
Sarah Jane Farber
Davenport
A. Slutsky
Sioux City
L. Rapoport
Madison
Wis
J. Somers
M. D. Blumberg
Chicago
Dora Chapman
Iowa City
A. B. Auerbach
West Virginia
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Luncheon At Macy Home
Mrs. C Ward Macy and Mrs. C Harve Geiger hosted Pi Beta Phi alumnae at a luncheon Wednesday in the Macy home at 1935 Blake House Hind SE. Seventeen guests were seated in arranged places for 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Bailey
Second Avenue SE
Commonwealth Tearoom
C. Ward Macy
C. Harve Geiger
Pi Beta Phi
Macy
Blake Bousehind
Dorothy Sramek to Wed Oct 11 at Jefferson Barracks
Mr and Mrs A W Sramek announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Dorothy Mae Sramek to Second Lieutenant Paul S Roth son of Mr and Mrs J H Roth The wedding is set for October 11 at Jefferson Barracks Missouri where Lieut Roth is stationed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Sramek
Third Avenue
Dorothy Mae Sramek
Paul S. Roth
J. H. Roth
F Avenue NW
Jefferson Barracks
Lieut. Roth
Werkman Home Receives Chicago Guests During Visit
Mr and Mrs George Gunger of Chicago and their son George are staying with Mrs Gunger's parents Mr and Mrs D J Werkman at 1936 Washington avenue SE. They plan a visit in Boyden Iowa with Mrs Gunger's sister Mrs De Wild and Mrs Werkman will accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gunger
Chicago
George
Gunger
D. J. Werkman
Washington Avenue
Boyden
Martha Marquis Circle to Meet Thursday
Members of the Martha Marquis circle of Coe college will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Moray L. Eby. 1956 First avenue NE. Hostesses will be the Mines, Alfred W. Meyer, Max Daehler, James Hodgson, C. Ward Macy and Boyd Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Marquis
Coe College
Delays and Careys Guests at Grande Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs H Gordon DeLay of Winnetka with daughters Suzy and Judy stay with Mrs DeLay s parents Mr and Mrs E J Carey at 2317 Grande avenue SE in this dated social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gordon DeLay
Winnetka
Suzy
Judy
DeLay
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
Marvin Cone Speaks to Beta Sigma Phi Group
Fifty members and friends of the Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the public library to hear Marvin D. Cone, a professor at Coe College, discuss Grant Wood life and pictures. Cone defined art as representation of truth revealed to the artist through unconscious analysis of experience. Committee chairmen were Mrs. Roy Olson, Mrs. Millard Buchanan, and Mrs. Howard Cerney. Isabel Schluter introduced Cone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Business Girls Sorority
Marvin D. Cone
Coe ‘Coe College
Grant Wood
Cone
Roy.Olson
Millard Buchanan
Howard Cerney
Isabel Schluter
Mrs C C Shanor Visits Chadima Family in Minnesota
Mrs C C Shanor of Minneapolis Minnesota visits for several weeks at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lester C Chadima 2250 Washington avenue SE Minneapolis is visiting in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester C. Chadima
Washington Avenue
C. C. Shanor
Minneapolis, Minn
Ehawee Camp Elects Officers At Arthur School
A Tuesday afternoon gathering at Arthur school organized the Ehawee camp fire group with fourteen girls present. Dorothy Anderson was chosen president with Greta Lee Hansen as vice president Mary Lou Anderson as secretary Donna Lee Zimmerman as treasurer and Marie Hines as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehawee
Arthur School
Dorothy Anderson
Greta Lee Hansen
Mary Lou Anderson
Donna Lee Zimmerman
Scribe Marie Hines
Reid couple to move from Knollwood Drive to Blake Boulevard
Mr and Mrs Raymond A Reid will relocate Friday from 512 Knollwood Drive SE to 2135 Blake Boulevard SE. The move involves a change of residence within the same city and street names indicate a direct transfer between two residential addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A. Reid
Knollwood Drive
Blake Boulevard
Ambar Grotto Auxiliary Picnic Friday Evening
The Ambar Grotto and the auxiliary plan a picnic supper Friday at 6 30 p m in KFP hall. Attendees are asked to bring the regular picnic requirements and meat coffee and cream will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambar Grotto
K.fp. Hall
Ladies Club to Hold Second Annual Improvement Supper
The John Huss Methodist church women host a second annual improvement supper at St Pauls Methodist Church on October 7 from 5 to 7 pm. Proceeds fund church improvements. Reservations advised by calling 2-0174 or 2-2630.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huss Methodist Church
St. Paul’s, Methodist Church
Johnsons Move to Cedar Rapids Reach Housewarming Honor
Mr and Mrs W C Johnson formerly of Chicago have settled at 1222 Ellis boulevard NW in Cedar Rapids. Mr Johnson works for Quaker Oats. A group of friends hosted a housewarming Tuesday evening to honor them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Johnson
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Boulevard
Mr. Johnson
Quaker Oats Company
Debits Club Plans Winter Meeting at Patricia Martin Home
Debits club members gathered Monday evening at 1840 Grande Avenue SE to outline winter plans. Attending were Misses Gladys Doran Kathleen Nesper Marie Vermeersch Patricia Thompson and Ruth Hollander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debits Club
Patricia Martin
Grande Avenue SE
Gladys Doran
Kathleen Nesper
Marie Vermeersch
Patricia Thompson
Ruth Hollander
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club hosts musical guest tea
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club art department hosted a musical guest day tea Tuesday afternoon at the club house. About fifty members and friends attended with club president O. J. Senbast receiving guests. Hostesses included Mrs. Oliver Wilson and others. officers listed with Ida H. Elett as chairman and N. M. Gilden as co-chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Bertha Lefebvre
Frank Gates
Z. B. van Dyke
O. J. Senbast
Oliver Wilson
Henry J. Hromek
H.N. Jerome
Matilda Snouffer
J. McPherson
Stitch and Chatter Club Sets Friday Work Meeting
The Stitch and Chatter club schedules a Friday 1 p.m. work meeting at the Jane Boyd community house. Miss Elizabeth Bender and Mrs. Marvel Foster will serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Jane Boyd
Elizabeth Bender
Marvel Foster
Miss Matheson and Mr Machacek Wed in Cedar Rapids Wedding
Miss Pauline Matheson and Stanley Machacek were married Saturday at 3 pm in the home of Rev. Merton B. Green. Attendants included maid of honor Eleanor Condon and best man Edward Burrell. The bride, a Goldfield and Des Moines Business College graduate, works for the Social Security board in Cedar Rapids. The groom, Wilson High School graduate, co owns K and M Pharmacy. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs James Phillips of Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton B. Green
Thirty-third Street
Paulyne Matheson
John Matheson
Goldfield
Stanley Machacek
John Machacek
Eleanor Condon
Edward Burrell
Social Security Board
Cedar Rapids
Beta Sigma Phi
Machacek
Wilson High School
K and M Pharmacy
James Phillips
Burlington
Phyllis Horak Pledges Alpha Xi Delta at UW Seattle
Miss Phyllis Horak daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Horak 1815 Eighth Avenue SE pledged Alpha Xi Delta at the University of Washington Seattle. Horak is a freshman at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Horak
E. M. Horak
Eighth Avenue SE
Alpha Xi Delta
University of Washington
Seattle
Horak
University
Joann Pepin Hosts Twelfth Birthday Party
Mrs. W. F. Pepin hosted Joann Pepin’s twelfth birthday at 1411 K Street SW with friends including Betty Hansen Jacqueline Day Mae Rose Mrstik Mary Julia Brown Jeanette Mrstik Jo Ann Steen and other guests. The gathering featured games and a group of guardians and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Pepin
K Street
Netoppen Camp
Joann
Betty Hansen
Jacqueline Day
Mae Rose Mrstik
Mary Julia Brown
Jeanette Mrstik
Jo Ann Steen
Betty Thompson
Betty Brown
P. H. Brown
K. L. Pepin
Donnie Courtney
Don McGuffin
Roosevelt PTA Card Party and Red Cross Class
The Roosevelt P T A sponsors a benefit card party Friday at 8 p.m. in the Glow room of the Gas company and invites the public. A Red Cross nutrition class begins Friday 1 30 to 3 30 p m in Sagamore hall at Roosevelt schools with instructor Mrs Frances Presler and study group chairwoman Mrs J J Kauz larich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt P. T. A
Gas Company
A. Norman
G. Clifford
Red Cross
Sagamore Hall
Roosevelt Schools
Frances Presler
J. J. Kauzlarich
We the Women by Ruth Millett still worth keeping
Gazette Special Writer Ruth Millett argues that wartime lessons should persist after the war. She urges Mrs America to stay practical, save 10 percent, value family health, avoid waste, keep simple living, and remain active in community and world affairs rather than resuming prior excesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joneses
Y W C A Business Girls Hold Progressive Series Supper
The three YWCA business department clubs met for supper at the association building Monday night. Miss Maxine Kinley presided, and Mrs. Fred Woolrich led singing. Birthdays were honored, and the Progress series opened with Armchair travel, music appreciation, current events, and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Department
Association
Maxine Kinley
Business Girls’ League
Fred Woolrich
Irene Ilten
Dorothy Pratt
Nancy Gibbons
Ruth Mathes
Leona Novak
Velma Bees
Louise Sundberg
Los Amies
Grant Wood
Rock Island Arsenal Receives Army Navy E Award
In a brief ceremony at Rock Island arsenal Brig. Gen. Norman F. Ramsey accepted the army navy E for excellence in war equipment production. About 25 000 attended including 16 000 employees and military officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island, Lll
Army Navy “E
Rock Island Arsenal
Norman F. Ramsey
Navy Enlists 15 Recruits and Army Adds Seven
In Cedar Rapids on Tuesday the armed forces report 22 new entrants with 15 joining the Navy and seven enlisting in the Army. Navy enlistees include Clayton Brollies Carroll Hanshaw Edwin Happel Anthony Logus Neil Sills William Neill William Setzer William Myers Jr Rimmer Smock Knowles and Mike Miller Jr. Army recruits include Lawrence Gatzke Edgar Elmer Richard Shaffer Kenneth Tozier Ralph Kaut Walter Dunn and Harold Griess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Navy
Army
Clayton Edward Brollies
Eleventh Street
Carroll Lister Hanshaw
D Avenue
Edwin John Happel
Twenty-first Street
Anthony Charles Logus
Blake Boulevard
Neil Ralph Sills
Fifth Avenue
William Gerald Neill
Sixth Street
William Fred Setzer
South Amana
William Edward Myers, Jr
Iowa City
Carroll Robert Rim
Walter Arthur Dunn
Masonville
Harold William Griess
Wilson Avenue
Burma Railroads Bombed by RAF in Burma Strike
NEW DELHI INS reports a heavy Royal Air Force attack hit railway communications and a central junction in Burma. Bombs damaged tracks, relief stock, and railway installations at Mandalay and nearby strategic hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Ins
Royal Air Force
Mandalay
Burma
Frese Accepts Call to Zion Lutheran Shellsburg Church
Reverend Edmund Frese of Shell Rock has accepted the call to Zion Lutheran Church in Shellsburg and will be installed Sunday October 11 at 7 pm. He will move with his wife next Tuesday to reside in Wes Emmert’s house as the church resumes a resident pastor after a period without one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service For Freedom
Red Cross
Y. W
Shellsburg
Edmund Frese
Shell Rock
Zion Lutheran Church of
Mark Steege
Bethany Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Frese
Concordia College
St. Paul
St. Louis
Moorefield
Neb
Jesup, Rudd
Walther League
Christian Service
Sunday School Teachers Institute
Wes Emmert
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H. W. Carley
Kenneth Bogaard
Dunreath Drive
John Sivertsen
Bridge Club
J. Rayner Harper
A. H. Boileau
Forest
Virginia Collins
First Avenue SE
A.E.F
Ireland
Lincoln
Mmes
John Parke
James Red‘mond
Leo Severa
William Fieseler
Don Wingert
Bery
Avenue of Cedar, Rapids
Burton Brown
R. Glen Smith
Jessie Saar
Edward Paulus
Carol Williams
Shannon Forte
William
Dorothy Sramek
Kilijan
D. J. Werkmans
Carey Home
Marvin Cone
Beta Sigma Fhis
Minneapolis
L. C
Raymond A. Reids
John Huss
the Debits Club
Woman's Club Departments
Art Department
Chae Ata
Mek
Selby
Arch Preserver Shoes
Selby Arch Preservers
Mee
Miss Matheson
Mr. Machacek
Joann Pepin
P.T.A. Meetings
Roosevelt
Ruth Millett
Gazette
Mrs. America
Timemakers
McNamara
WAC
Roosevelt High School
Theola Moore
Betty Lou Herbert
Donna Mae Highland
Anna Mae Weaver
Barbara Champlin
Kathryn Christensen
Onalee Freeman
Elvera Peal
Betty McCabe
Mary Jo McNeill
Wava Buckwear
Lois Weatherward
Margaret Heald
Elizabeth Froman
Darlene Riggs
Mary Jean Cerney
Pati Helbig
Negro Girl Reserve Club
Marian Turner
Dorothy Grey
Barbara Howard
Matalie Brown
Constance Wilson
Marjorie Smith
Betty Wingfield
Lorraine Madlock
Evelyn Smith
Dolores Gibson
Jean Walker
Daniel Skelton
Stars of Fate
Wilson Hi-Y-Ette Club
Hi-Y-Ette Club
Patricia Zurka
Helen Trannicek
Miss Barker
Roosevelt Hi-Y-Ette Club
Army Navy
Coats
Second Street
Sarah
RAF
Edmund . Frese
Tgson
American Institute of Laundering
J OF
Fall Sale Fi
Play Shoes
Women’s Arch
Oxfords
Flight
Saddle Oxfords
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