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MARCH 28, IOWA CITY, IOWA, PRESS-CITIZEN PAGE FIVE NELL ELLIS Society Editor Society Two Little Girl Cousins Cousins are pictured In today's They are Helen Jean Rowe, above, and Mrs. R. E. Rowe, 685 South the six-months-old daughter of Dr. dale.

Helen Jean's grandmother Is Beverly Ann's Is Mrs. William Rowe of Tittin is an uncle of both. Our Town Newsy Briefs About People You Know Mr. George Coan, 1013 East Market street, left today to re enter the Veterans hospital at Des Moines for treatment. Miss Bonnie Pickard of San Francisco, national field secretary of Alpha Xi Delta sorority, has arrived at the local chapter house to visit until Thursday.

Miss Mary Helen Morling, Gamma Phi Beta, has returned from a week-end visit in Chicago with relatives. Mrs. J. R. Casey of LaPorte City, accompanied by her daughter, Mildred, passed Sunday visiting in the home of her mother, Mrs.

Carrie Parsons, 510 South Clinton street. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Allen of Solon are the parents of a daughter, Mary Colette, born Monday at Mercy hospital. The baby's weight.

is seven pounds, 11 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Dey returned Monday night to their home, 507 North Clinton street, after a vacation in Florida. The couple.

motored south to New Orleans, en route 1 to their destination. Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Small of Kalona are the parents of a daughter, born this morning at Mercy hospital, The baby weighs five pounds, 10 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Vern McGuire, 905 South Summit street, are the parents of a son, born Monday at Mercy hospital, weighing seven pounds 11 ounces. Prof.

Elizabeth Halsey, head of the department of physical education for women at the University of Iowa, has left for Sioux City, where she will preside at the Central District Physical Education association meeting tomorrow through Saturday. Miss Jean Harris of Minneapolis, Minn, was a week-end guest at the Sigma Delta Tau house. Miss Dorothy Caswell: of Clarinda was a weekend guest at the PI Beta Phi house. Dean George D. Stoddard of the University of Iowa- graduate col- and DIAL $181 Will Plan Two Events Music Auxiliary to Assemble at School Music -auxiliary members are enthusiastic over plans for two big benefit affairs they will sponsor this spring, the annual carnival and a pageant, and this enthusiasm will be the keynote of a large meeting of the organization tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in the band room of the high school building.

Meeting with the auxiliary tomorrow evening will be Mrs. Claudine Hummell Rolfs of Omaha, who will be in the city for one day especially for the gathering. Mrs. Rolfs will serve as director for the cast of local folk who will present a historical pageant denoting the Iowa centennial here May 1. Proceeds from the pageant will all go to the fund for sending musical groups to the Minneapolis, festival, with the exception of small fee to be paid the director.

Mrs. Thomas G. Caywood, chairman of arrangements for the pageant. announces the University fieldhouse has been obtained for the performance. Committees for the annual "tun night" carnival May 12 will be appointed at tomorrow night's sessiOr, also.

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Swaner are co-chairmen of the event.

Mrs. Everett D. Plass, auxiliary president, will conduct the business meeting. A large attendance is desired. Alumna of S.

U. I. Engaged to Wed Cedar Rapids Man Announcement of the engagement of Miss Edna van Pappelendart of Cedar Rapids, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B.

C. van Pappelendam, of Keokuk, to Mr. Robert W. S. McLeod, of Ottumwa, was announced at a tea Sunday afternoon in Keokuk.

Hostesses for the affair were the mother of the brideelect and Mrs. V. B. Roost, of Des Moines, Guests were received between the hours of 3 to 5 o'clock, and news of the engagement was revealed through miniature newspapers, including brief biographies of the couple. The wedding date is May 27.

Among those serving as parlor hostesses was Mrs. William McFarlin, of Iowa City. Miss van Pappelendam attended the University of Iowa and later studied at the Keokuk Business college. She is employed as secretary to the executive secretary of the chamber of commerce of Cedar Rapids. Mr.

McLeod, a graduate of Grinnell college, is police re porter for the Cedar Rapids Gazette. Club Department Of Social Science. To Hear Prof. Leib "Making Business Work" will be the topic of an address by Prof. Karl E.

Leib before the social seiences department of the Iowa City Woman's club at a luncheon meeting Friday. The section will convene at 12:30 o'clock in the Hotel Jefferson dining room. Mrs. Arthur C. Miller is chairman of the event.

Featuring the business meeting will be the appointment of a nominating committee. Lena Ring Circle To Gather at Home Of Mrs. W. Harper Members of the Lena T. Ring circle will gather at the home of Mrs.

William Harper, 1121 Keokuk street, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Lloyd Rogers will assist the hostess. OD riven over to furnishing drugs and medicine- at your service -next time ask your doctor if he is willing that till your prescription personally. DRUG SHOP TOWARD S.

ROSE South Dabuque St. DIAL 3031- P. T. A. Will Meet Tonight Program to Precede Business Meeting At 7:30 Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Howell, chairmen for the meeting of the Iowa City High School Parent-Teacher association this evening, are announcing a slight variation in plans for the event. The association will convene at 7:30 o'clock, the usual time, but instead of commencing with the business session and presenting the program at 8 o'clock, the procedure will be to start the program promptly at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. Ansel C.

Martin will direct the mixed chorus in singing several numbers, and the Debate club will present a half-hour debate. The business session and a social hour will follow. All students' parents are invited to attend the gathering. W. C.

T. U. TO MEET HERE ON THURSDAY Anniversary Program Planned Observing the 100th anniversary of Frances Willard's birth, the local Weman's Christian Temperance Union will convene Thursday at 2:30 o'clock at the Methodist church for a social afternoon. Mrs. E.

L. Bright will be in charge of the meeting. All women of the community are invited to attend the gathering. Those present will discuss the educational enterprises of the organization as emphasized by Mrs. Ida B.

Wise Smith, national W. C. T. U. president, on her recent visit to the city.

Rev. John Dalton To Address Circle Tomorrow Evening The Rev. John B. Dalton the speaker at the Glad Hand er circle meeting tomorrow at 8 o'clock. His be Prayer Life of Jesus." Mrs.

Susan Dubell will home, 1211 Keokuk street, gathering. Gentle Spring Look, Act, Walk, Talk More Like a Lady BY ALICIA HART NEA Service Staff Writer Femininity is the keynote of beauty as well as fashion this spring. The nicest coiffures are soft and flattering- -smart in a pretty rather than in a severe way. The decide it isn't. You brush your hats as well as your shoes.

In other words, you look, act, walk and talke like little lady, What's more, you enjoy it. You're in tune with the mood of spring. 1939. newest shades of makeup are designed to give your skin a delicately tinted, Dresden china look, Nail lacquers are keyed to the same general theme. It's chic to have a diminutive walstline.

It's a season of soft, perfectly modulated voices. (You'd be surprised at the number of women who are taking voice and speech lessons and taking them seriously.) Cuss words and ultra-slangy pressions are as old hat as the flapper. Nobody thinks it smart to be rude. Good carriage has replaced the debutante slouch of the early 1930's. You're expected to know how to entertain graciously and to know what to wear if a good friend asks you to pour at her tea.

You aren't coldly formal (cold formality seldom is heart-warmingly gracious), but invitations to your house aren't 50 casual 88 to be faintly unflattering. Day in and day out, you're perfectly groomed from head to foot. If you have oily hair, you wash it every six days instead of every seven. You change your nail polish at least once between weekly manicures. You use your depilatory and anti-perspirant preparations with special conscientiousness.

You take time to' learn how to apply perfume subtly and cosmetica flawlessly. Your white collars and cutts and gloves always are meticulously white. If you have to look carefulat a blouse to see whether it's clean enough to wear again, you SALVE 666 COLDS relieves price batt, Spring Hats Express Trend Toward Femininity Tiny beflowered hats are harbingers of spring as well as heralds femininity. The bonnet above is of purple straw with violets nestled By Rosette Hargrove NEA Service Staff Correspondent PARIS- -Among smartly-dressed Farislennes the ubiquitous and nearuniform fur hat, whether fox, astrakhan, skunk, beaver or other, lesser-known, pelts, is gradually being superseded by the modistes' first harbingers of spring -amusing little flower-trimmed pillboxes, toques, and turbans. And nearly all are completed by generous veils draped over the face and tying in a big butterfly bow under the chin, high up above the upbrushed coltfure, or with wide strings tying anywhere you fancy, usually in some bright color matching the flowers or affording a contrast to the hat itself.

Violets- deep purple, parma and white- are an easy first, with all the other spring flowers such aS nasturtiums, hyseinths, narcissi, daffodils following, in their natural or the new blue and pink shades. Enormous bunches of violets are worn on coats if they do not appear on the hat. Either violets or a large Hobby Meeting Planned by P. T. A.

At Horace Mann Horace Mann Parent-Teacher association members will have a hobby meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the school building. Members are asked to take samples of their hobbies for display and discussion. Prof. Lula M. Smith of the University of Iowa department of home economics will speak on "The Value of Hobbies," and Mrs.

M. M. Crayne will present music. Bridge, Euchre Party Planned for Tomorrow By Women of Moose Bridge and euchre will be played at a card party sponsored by the and social service committees of Women of the Moose tomorrow afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at the Moose hall. The public is Invited.

Mrs. Frances Kershner is chairman of the Mooseheart committee, and Mrs. Arthur Huffman, of the social sciences committee. I. C.

Rebekah Lodge To Give Card Party Friday Eve at Hall Iowa City Rebekah lodge members will entertain at a card party Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellow hall. Bridge, pinochle, euchre and Chinese checkers will be played. Hostesses will be Mrs. George Hildenbrandt, Mrs. W.

A. Harper and Mrs. L. R. Morford.

Isn't This Why You Are Constipated? What do you eat for breakfast? Cottee, toast, maybe some eggs? What do you eat for lunch and dinner? White bread, meat, toes? It's little wonder you're conatipated. You probably don't eat enough "bulk" And "bulk" doesn't mean the amount you eat. a kind of food that forms soft. "bulky" mass in the intestines and helps a movement. If this is your trouble, may we suggest crunchy toasted cerealKellogg's All -for breakfast.

All-Bran la a natural food, not a medicine but it's particularly rich In "bulk." Being so, it can help you not only to get regular but to keep regular. You won't have to endure constipation, you can it. Sat All- Bran daily, drink plenty of water, and Hie will be brighter for you! Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek. FETE BRIDE-ELECT AT KITCHEN SHOWER Miss Helen Grissell Honored Co-hostesses at a kitchen: shower party for Miss Helen Grissell, 629 East Ronalds street, a bride-to-be, Sunday were Miss Bernice Krall and Miss Alene Grissell, who entertained in the home of Miss Krall's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Krall, at Newport. The honoree will become the bride of Mr. Richard Krall on April 11. Guests at the party were Miss Bernice Dvorsky, Misses Kathleen and Dorothy, Sedlacek, Miss Edna Sida, Lena and Kathryn Krall, Misses Lily and Elsie Vrana, Miss Julia Agnes Miller, Miss Dorothy Bulechek, Miss Betty Rouner, Miss Dorothy Gartzke and Miss Doris Lackender, Miss Marie Shimitz, Miss Marcella Krall, Miss Leona Greazel, Miss Marjorie Schindler, Miss Lily Weber, Miss Kathleen Prizler, Miss Mildred Sedlacek, Miss Edith Hotka, Mrs. Herman Kadera, Mrs.

William Coen, Mrs. William Lacina, Mrs. Ralph Krall, Mrs. Adolph DVorsky and Mrs. Carl Malmberg.

Tuesday, April 4, Announced as Date For Triangle Event jewelled floral motif is the usual coat decoration. Net and lace are going to make other trimmings, including that old favorite, white pique. look to their laurels, judging by the amount of both seen in the new hat collections. Smart women are already wearing the very new and most attractive twists of torsades of ed net which Agnes has just launched and which she fashioned into the most fascinating crownless turbars. For late afternoon parties, for dining out and theater wear, these turbans are the answer to the problem of how to tide over one's winter wardrobe while awaiting the new styles.

Most of these turbans have a long trailing end either at tine side or back which can be wound around the neck or draped to suit the Individual fancy. That most feminine of all trimmings- Valenciennes lace is also scheduled to appear in number of new and amusing guises. Modiates are showing entire crowns Former Residents Note 47th Wedding Date on March 24 News has been received here that Atty. and Mrs. F.

J. Cochran of Austin, Texas, formerly of Iowa City, celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary at Austin, March 24. A dinner party noted the event. Lady Militants to Entertain at Party Tomorrow Evening The ladies' auxiliary of patriarchs militant will entertain at a card party tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellow hall. Bridge, euchre and pinochle will be played.

An invitation is extended to the public. U-Go, 1-Go Club Will Meet Tonight U-Go, 1-Go club members will meet with Mrs. Emma Lenoch, Clapp street, this evening. Eight o'clock is the hour announced. Zion Lutheran Aid To Meet Thursday Zion Lutheran aid members will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the church building.

Mrs. William Mineke, Mrs. Katie Lutz and Mrs. Rickie Sass will serve as hostesses. PRESENTING PERSONNEL ofCLEONA BEAUTY SALON 107 South Clinton St.

CLEONA NELSON GERTRUDE PRULL LORRAINE DEITRICH JOHNSON DIAL $274 of season of quaint and subtle in a modernistio feather fantasy. made of rows of white. Valenciennes, sometimes completed by a quill or bow of the same medium. The new crowns, by the way, remain high, but are very much smaller and nearly always intricately worked. Some look like jig-saw puzzles.

Not silk alone, but wool dresses will be trimmed with fine lace. Mainbocher's midseason collection included several of these. His "Blue Lady" dress in fine navy wool trimmed with vertical "stripes" of navy Valenciennes edging has been seen on several smart women. The coming vogue for pinks and blues is already making its first bow in hat trimmings, In costume jewelry as well as in touches on dark dresses, such as outlining the new long dress front, as well as pockets and sleeves. The elongated line, by the way, is a fashion feature to watch.

It may mean the en 4 of the higher, rounded neckline. On the other hand, the old-fashioned ear-high, boned collar in fine net lace is said to be coming in again. James Schneiders Honor Nephew at Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. James Schneider, Merket street.

entertained eight little friends of their nephew, John Wendell Watkins, on the occasion of his third birthday Sunday, Mrs. Schneider served refreshments at the close of the afternoon. Guests were David and James Stratton, Mary Anne Hansen, Phyllis Vedepo, Marian Blair, Harvey Lee Laskke, Donald Keith Hancan and the honoree. NE Tuesday, April 4, is the date set by the Triangle club for its picnic supper of next month, the time having been changed from the usual second week because fthe spring recess at the university, Mrs. Ferrin B.

Moreland is general chairman of the affair, which will take place at 6:30 o'clock in the clubrooms at the memorial union. Table hostesses will be Mrs. L. O. Leonard, Mrs.

R. W. Leutwiler, Mrs. K. M.

Brinkhous, Mrs. W. T. Swenson, Mrs. R.

C. Flickinger, Mrs. Edward N. Anderson, Mrs. W.

A. Anderson and Mrs. Paul Risley. Will Play Bridge At Concluding Event Of University Club will be prayevening "The open her for the Bridge hands will be dealt at o'clock Thursday afternoon in the University clubrooms at the beginning of a social gathering, the last of the month, for club members. Welcoming guests will be Mrs.

George Van Deusen, Mrs. W. A. Buckner and Miss Florence Schneider. children's series presentation: 11-months-old daughter of Mr.

Governor street, and Beverly Ann, and Mrs. H. V. Madsen of OakMrs. Della Smith of Keota, and Welsbrod of Newell.

Mr. Aaron T. (Press-Citizen Engravings). Art Circle Paper To Be By Miss When the Art circle convenes tomorrow morning, Miss Elizabeth Kirkpatrick will present a paper on "Dwight Tryon." The organization will meet at 10 o'clock in the board room of the public library. Scott School P.

T. A. Will Sponsor Party An invitation is extended to the public to attend a euchre party to be held Thursday evening at the Iowa City Light and Power Co. assemly room. Scott school No.

9 Parent-Teacher association is sponsoring the affair. lege will speak on "Euthenics and Human Behavior" at the Central District Physical Education assocation meeting at Sioux City to- morrow. Mrs. Hans Muenzer has returned to her home, 327 Blackhawk avenue, after a month's trip to New York City, where she tutored In piano. Mr.

and Mrs. John Stout, formerly of Rockford, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Stout's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gerber, 431 North Van Buren street.

Mr. and Mrs. Stout are moving soon to Des Moines, where the former has accepted position. Mr. and Mra.

L. B. Everett of Colfax were Sunday visitors at the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house- Prof. Charles H. McCloy of the men's physical education department among those from here going to Sioux City tomorrow to attend the Central District Physical Education association meeting.

Professor McCloy will speak on "What Direction for Physically Education?" Oxford Personals Mra. Clem Shay of Iowa City passed Monday with her mother, Mrs. Margaret McDonough, who Ill. FOOD PLANT SALE Slips, Bulbs and Seeds Methodist Church -Parlors 5th Division Ladles' Aid Wednesday, 2:50 P. M.

On Howard 7, Notes Birthday At Party Affair Howard Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hill, 833 Roosevelt street, celebrated his seventh birthday Saturday afternoon at party for a group of his little friends. Games were played and refreshments enjoyed. Present were Bobby Edwards, Richard and Phyllis Burton, Billy Dean, Joan Thomas, Paul and Pauline Hill and Edward Brown.

SOCIAL CALENDAR TONIGHT Order of Eastern Star supper, 5 o'clock. Masonic temple Alpha Xi Delta alumnae, 6:30 o'clock. Chapter house Wesleyan Service guild, 6:30 o'clock Methodist church Schaeffer parlors Prof. E. P.

Kuhl's lecture, 7 o'clock. hall Eureka lodge, No. 44, I. 0. O.

7:30 o'clock. Odd Fellow hall High School Parent-Teacher association, 7:30 o'clock auditorium Dean F. M. Dawson talk, 7:30 o'clock. Congregational church Nonpareil club dance, 9 o'clock.

Varsity ballroom TOMORROW Art circle, 10 o'clock. Public library Style show luncheon, 12 o'clock. Hotel Jefferson Group No. 1, Baptist Woman's association, 1 o'clock Mrs. C.

E. Beck Fifth Wednesday party, 2:30 Methodist church Farmers Family club. Mrs. Harvey Michel NOTICE This store will close at 3:45 o'clock Wednesday afternoon to chow our respect and love for our fellow worker G. M.

GAILEY who was associated with us for many, many years. Satano.

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