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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1946

Page

20

Woman’s Club Wins Superior Rating at Play Festival

Cedar Rapids Woman's club earned a superior rating for Still Stands the House directed by Mrs Arm strong with performers Mrs Nassif and Max Hahn. Iowa City Woman's club also earned superior rating for The Shoe Pinches. Festival run from Wednesday, jointly sponsored by University of Iowa divisions and Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts

Cedar Rapids Women's Chorus Offers Cantata Easter Program

The Cedar Rapids Woman's club chorus presented The Thorn Crowned King, an Easter cantata, at a club general meeting. An Easter story was read, and the chorus entered with Fairest Lord Jesus. Soloists included Mrs. A E Henrich, Mrs. F M Eastman, Mrs L A Talbott, and Mrs G M Beals. Duets featured Beals Talbott and Samuelson Beatty. The newly organized chorus, directed by Mrs. Forrest Maag, comprises members of the music department sponsoring the group.

Cedar Rapids

Bachman Portzline Engagement for Easter Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leslie W Bachman announce the engagement of their daughter Lavenne to Alan Portzline of 407 Thirty-sixth Street NE Cedar Rapids. The couple plans an Easter Sunday wedding. Lavenne is a Franklin High School graduate employed at Russell-Miller Milling Cedar Rapids. Alan is a Clinton High School graduate and a freshman at Iowa State College Ames. He served four and a half years in the Army with 38 months in the South Pacific.

Leslie W. Bachman C Avenue Lavenne Alan Portzline Emerson Portzline Thirty-sixth Street Franklin High School Miss Bachman Russell-Miller Milling Company Cedar Rapids Portzline Clinton High School Iowa State College Ames South Pacific

County club meeting notes on by law changes and cantata

Mrs R A Lacy led the cantata during the gathering presided over by club president Mrs R E Campbell. Four proposed by law changes were adopted. Mrs Charles Bode announced the next county meeting on April 26 in Mt Vernon with reservations due April 23. Mrs C C Hillhouse announced informal ballot results after the cantata.

R. A. Lacy R. E. Campbell Charles Bode Mt. Vernon

Eu-Cha-Rest Temple installs officers at luncheon

Eu-Cha-Rest Temple No. 68 Daughters of the Nile honors Mrs Myra Atkins supreme queen from Davenport at a Monday Roosevelt hotel luncheon and ceremony. Installation names Mrs Dorothy Lee Davenport past queen installing with Mrs Goldie Marker Davenport past queen supreme marshal assisting. Mrs Bess Manilaw installed queen for the Des Moines local unit. Davenport guests include Mrs Eva Fall queen and other Davenport past queens. Next meeting set for April 10 in the Discouraged.

Eu-Cha-Rest Temple Daughters of the Nile Myra Atkins Davenport Roosevelt Hotel Dorothy Lee Goldie Marker Bess Manilaw Des Moines Eva Fall Pearl Williams Aile Johnson Sarah Folk Helen Danico

Alpha Xi Delta Mothers Entertain Coe Chapter

Alpha Xi Delta mothers club entertained actives and pledges of the Coe College chapter at a Monday dinner in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel. Eighty five attended with 17 alumnae present. out of town guests and sorority patrons also joined. A vocal quartet performed as sorority colors and floral arrangements framed the event.

Alpha Xi Delta Mothers’ Club Coe College Florentine Roosevelt Hotel W. H. Richardson H. J. Mead J. A. Martin Mediapolis O. C. Meihi Arlington G. Gill S. Sundacker Strawberry Point Alice Page Coe George Laird Ben Peterson Charles S. Krause Betty Pritchett Milo Simanek Mothers’ Club Barbara Chartier Jerry Hart Beverly Keister Donna Rose Gundacker Mary Bowlsby

Miss Davis Entertained At Pre nuptial Events

Miss Theodora Davis prepares for marriage to Dr Max Leslie Smith of Town Falls. Hostesses Mrs David R Pugh Mrs J L Burgar and Mrs H E Henderson hosted a luncheon and shower in Waterloo at the Pugh home 830 Sixteenth SE with ten guests. Two Waterloo guests Mrs F P Davis Mrs Robert E Davis and Mrs Ida Cowlish of Jesup later entertained eighteen guests at Black's Tearoom complimenting Miss Davis.

Ida Cowlish Jesup Miss Davis Black’s Tearoom Waterloo

Pepper Butter and Cress Canapes and Asparagus Dish

Over the Back Fence presents a period recipe feature by Naomi Doebel. It outlines a menu including pepper butter and cress canapes and baked asparagus with a rich chicken stock and egg yolk sauce. The instructions cover fresh and canned asparagus prep, sauce making, and serving on toast or crackers with steps for gelatine rhubarb dessert.

Naomi Doebel

How Are Appliances Coming

Residents wonder about appliance delivery as demand runs high. Weekly shipments arrive only sparingly while numerous items are put on display. Staff invite visitors to inquire, view demonstrations, and learn about the latest features.

Rhubarb and Orange Mallow Parfait Mold

A dessert system describes adding dissolved gelatin to rhubarb and orange marmalade, stirring until the mixture begins to set, folding in whipped cream, turning into a mold, and chilling until firm.

Mail Pangs of Guilt Beset Mother by Mary Haworth

A 20 year old wife and mother writes for guidance confessing a past of mingled romance and reckless behavior with soldiers. She recalls meeting TJ and Bill, feeling unworthy, marrying after his belief in her, and now struggles with guilt after childbirth seeking advice.

Mary Haworth Bill Mary Baworth

Confession and Counsel for Guilt in a Relieved Soul

A letter-writer urges relief from six months of guilt after a past indiscretion. A psychoanalyst and a clergyman advise forgiveness, growth, and spiritual guidance, citing Aristotle and the prodigal son to urge reconciliation with self and husband. The suggested path is a few sessions with a psychoanalyst or a prolonged confessional talk with a trusted spiritual adviser.

C. B M. H

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