The Tinder Box Play Shown At Cedar Rapids Hospital
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids presented its children's play The Tinder Box directed by Mrs. Frederick S. Glanville at the Union Children's Hospital in Iowa City on Wednesday. The boys ward became a theater with children able to attend. Mrs. Arthur A. Collins prepared hospital backdrops and Mrs. Paul Clark provided the musical setting. The cast remained largely the same as the March 22 performance. seven crew members accompanied the group. A line rehearsal followed by luncheon in North Liberty. Previous Junior League plays have been staged at the children's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Frederick S. Glanville
Union, Children’s Hospital
Ioway
Arthur A. Collins
Paul Clark
North Liberty
Children’s Hospital
Wieditz Announces Engagement Of Loreen Wieditz To Beryl Eller
Mr and Mrs H K Wieditz of Van Horne announce the engagement of their daughter Loreen Marie to Beryl E Eller son of Mr and Mrs Tom Condon of Center Point. Miss Wieditz resides at 1715 Washington avenue SE Cedar Rapids. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Wieditz
van Horne
Loreen Marie
Beryl E. Eller
Tom Condon
Center Point
Miss Wieditz
Washington Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Bridal Shower for Barbara Burke Held in Sioux Falls
Mrs Louis Dvorak hosted a Monday evening bridal shower at 825 East Nineteenth Street SE for Miss Barbara Burke. Twenty eight guests attended as Miss Burke prepares to marry Odell of Sioux Falls on April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Dvorak
Eighteenth Street
Barbara Burke
Miss Burke
A Odell
Sioux Falls
Oval Face Illusion Through Bangs Styling
The article highlights bangs as a surprising method to create an oval face illusion. Properly styled bangs balance thin or round faces, enhance eyes, and conceal uneven foreheads while offering an easy, time saving hairdressing approach.
Mr and Mrs Bunker Take Three Weeks Vacation
Mr B C Bunker and his wife of 1834 Park Avenue SE have left for a three weeks vacation to Texas and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bunker
Texas
Arizona
B. C. Bunker
Park Avenue SE
Erik Ulin Returns From Winter in Arizona
Mr and Mrs Erik Ulin of 527 Nineteenth Street have returned to their home after spending the winter in Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erik Ulins
Arizona
Ik Ulin
Nineteenth Street
Phoenix
Ariz
Half Inch Fingernails as a Breeding Flaw
The article condemns fingernails longer than a quarter inch as a sign of bad taste. It argues half to three quarters of an inch reflect poor breeding and provoke revulsion in the average observer, labeling cultured nails as idle and socially distasteful.
Miss Mary McWilliams Returns to Stephens College
Miss Mary McWilliams daughter of Mr and Mrs M D McWilliams 2248 Grande avenue SE returns to Stephens College in Columbia Missouri after visiting with her parents She traveled with Miss Pat Price from Charles City and Miss Thomasine Miller from West Point who were house guests during the stay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McWilliams
M. D. McWilliams
Grande Avenue
Stephens College
Columbia
Pat Price
Charles City
Thomasine Miller
West Point
Addison J Ramsey Returns From Rio Grande Valley Vacation
Mr and Mrs Addison J Ramsey of 225 Crescent Street SE have returned after a two month vacation in the Rio Grande Valley with family stories and photos to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison J. Ramsey
Crescent Street
Rio Grande Valley
The Way of Animals by Edgar A. Guest
A reflective verse contrasts wolves and wildcats with human hopes and nobler aims. It notes animals act on strength and hunger without pity or pride, while humans seek higher ideals beyond mere survival.
Notice of Executrix for John W. Green Estate Iowa
Stella Wallen executrix of John W. Green deceased Linn County Iowa announces on March 31 1947 she qualified as executrix. Creditors and those married to the estate are required to present or adjust claims promptly through Thos L Woods attorney at Linn County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
John W. Green
Linnity
Notice of executors and administrators in Linn County Iowa
Notice records two probate actions in Linn County Iowa dated March and April 1947. Executor G A Emmons handles Louis B Stanley estate with debts due and claims to file. Administratrix with Will annexed Nora Coleman estate appoints E A Johnson attorney and directs all creditors to file claims by court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Linn Cou
Nora Coleman
Linn County
Iown Etree Court
Coleman
E. A. Johnson
Lena Vogt Addresses C R Legion Auxiliary
Miss Lena Vogt spoke at an American Legion Auxiliary meeting about preventing delinquency and locating boarding homes. Ruth Vornholt provided piano selections as the group reported 909 members and approved donations to Hawkeye Boys State Camp Good Health Cancer Control and Mental Health funds. Delegates were chosen for district and county conventions. Pillboxes described as large with rounded edges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Vogt
American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Vornholt
Dorothy Birch
Legion Auxiliary
Hawkeye Boys State
Camp Good Health Fund
Cancer Control Fund
Carl Freund
F. C. Parrish
Easy 60 minute jersey dress pattern 4955
Anne Adams promotes a quick tubular jersey dress pattern 4955 that sews in about an hour with a waist cinch belt. The ad lists sizes 12 to 20, fabric requirements, transfer included, and instructs readers to send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept in Chicago for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
Designing Woman By Elizabeth Hillyer Furnishings features grille tambour and tufting
The article explains three cabinet and furniture design elements Grille a metal lattice in doors Tambour thin wood strips on fabric forming flexible shutters and Tufting buttons sewn into upholstery to create decorative patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hillyer
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
In Linn County Iowa a hearing is set to prove the Will and Testament of Lillie Rankin deceased. The District Court at Cedar Rapids will conduct the proceedings at the Court House on the specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Lillie Ie Rankin
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Executors Named for Basie Canaee Estate in Linn County
State of Iowa Linn County notice announces the appointment of executors Milo O Hanzlik attorneys. It states all persons indebted or having claims against the estate of Basie Canaee must present them authenticated at the Clerk of Linn County District Court within the required time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn Co
Basiecanaee
Linn County
Iowa
Psychiatric counsel clashes over mothering and male behavior
A reader challenges Mary Haworth on mothers overprotecting sons, arguing boys rebel without harm, favoring practical price for room and board. The column cites Dr Thomas Perran and wartime draft stats to question psychiatry’s reach and calls for longer discussion.
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Ned
Phooey
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Loreen Wieditz
Roosevelt Hotel
Crowsen
Washington D. C
Fort Sam Houston
P.m
Cedar Rapids Salon
Second Avenue SE
By Baldwin
Baldwin
Cedar Rapids Piano Company
Dial
Second Avenue
Stephens
Addison J. Ramseys
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Stella Wallen
Executrix
Thos. L. Woods
Louis B. Stanley
Owa
G. A. Emmons
Dwight Krumholtz
Household Service CO
Woerderhoff
First Avenue
C.R. Legion Auxiliary
KREBS
First Ave
M. M. Dvorak
Mt. Vernon
Otatoe
Hill's Coffee
Swerl
Suds
Libby
Idaho
Wilson
Jack Sprat Bartlett
Web
Designing Woman
Abil District Con Court
Milo O. Hanzlik
Mary Haworth
P. P
Thomas Parran
United States Public Health Service
America
Lewis B. Herishey
Bishop Carew
Desco
Chi-Namel Paint Store
Third Ave
Armstrong
California
Second
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