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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1951

Page

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Second Annual Coe Cornell Dance April 20

The second annual Coe Cornell dance will be held Friday evening April 20 at Armar ballroom. Coe and Cornell students faculty and officers and guests attend. Admission is free. Hal MacIntyre and his orchestra provide music from 8 30 to 12 30. Gerald DeFries chairs Cornell and George Reinbacher Coe. Coe committee members include Ed Winslow Elsner Northrop Mary Margaret Gill William Layton Jane Lubbock Eggie King Viola Freburg Bob Fry Patricia Collins Larry Toriel lo Marilynn Schmidtke Betty Santen Mary Beth Carlsten Jim Griffith Carl Buckner.

Coe-Cornell Armar Coe Cornell College Hal MacIntyre Cornell Gerald DeFries George Reinbacher Ed Winslow Elsner Northrop Mary Margaret Gill William Layton Jane Lubbock Eggie King Viola Freburg Bob Fry Patricia Collins Larry Toriello Marilynn Schmidtke Betty Santen Mary Beth Carlsten Jim Griffith Carl Buckner

Mrs L E MacLaughlin Returns From Florida Vacation

Mrs L E MacLaughlin of 1611 Park avenue SE has returned from a two months visit to Florida including Palm Beach Miami and Key West.

L. E. MacLaughlin Park Avenue SE Florida Palm Beach Miami Key West

Miss Shirlene Rimrodt Celebrates Fifteenth Birthday Party

Miss Shirlene Rimrodt daughter of the Ernest Rimrodt s 1416 Hamilton street SW was honored at a party on her fifteenth birthday. Guests included Patty Bridges Marlene Dietrich Shirley Kelsey Alice Lee Schrody and other Rimrodt family members.

Shirlene Rimrodt Ernest Rimrodts Hamilton Street Patty Bridges Marlene Dietrich Shirley Kelsey Alice Lee Schrody Joan Lina Ada Osborne Helen Riha Elaine Heral Marjeanne Nosek Catherine Pierce Carol Karns Sharon Johnson Ruth Lebeda Arlan Wise Joan Rosalie Bonita Kay Rimrodt Robert Ernest Rimrodt

Aowakiya Camp Fire Elects Officers at Newman Home

Members met Wednesday evening at 1013 Center Point Road NE to elect officers for the Aowakiya Camp Fire group. Patty Cook was chosen president Marian Newman vice president Karen Baker secretary and Shirley Stepanek scribe.

Aowakiya Clarence Newman Center Point Road Patty Cook Marian Newman Karen Baker Shirley Stepanek

Silver Chain Circle luncheon meeting at Elmhurst Drive NE

The Silver Chain Circle of the Kings Daughters met for a Wednesday salad luncheon at Mrs. O B McGuire's home 1251 Elmhurst Drive NE. Mrs Omer McGlaughlin led devotions and the group voted ten dollars to Camp Lookout and five dollars to the cancer fund. The afternoon was spent sewing.

Silver Chain Circle of the King’s Daughters O. B. McGuire Elmhurst Drive Omer McGlaughlin Camp Lookout Cancer Fund

Favorite Apple Strudel Recipe From Mrs Trachta

In a column by Elinor Day the secret German apple strudel recipe of Mrs Wes Trachta is shared. The method emphasizes warming eggs and flour, rolling dough, layering apples with sugar and spices, and baking at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes with warm dough kept covered.

Wes Trachta Johnson Avenue NW

Women golfers meet at Cedar View to discuss season

A general meeting of the women golfers is set for Friday at 8 p.m. at Cedar View country club with golf chairman Mrs. Les Edmonds presiding and Mrs. Allen Brink assisting. They will discuss golf and card parties for the coming season and invite interested members. Jimmy Adams and his band play a clubhouse dance Sunday from 8 30 to 11 30 p.m with sport clothes requested and dinner optional.

Cedar View Country Club Les Edmonds Allen Brink Jimmy Adams

Naomi circle hosts dessert luncheon at 1338 A avenue NE

The Naomi circle of the King's Daughters met Wednesday afternoon for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. Marshall Nelson. Devotions were given by Mrs. P. E. Frink, with Mrs. Ralph Wilson as a guest.

Naomi The King’s Daughters Marshall Nelson P. E. Frink Ralph Wilson

Bride-Elect Kay Harbert Honored At Kitchen Shower

Miss Kay Harbert, bride-elect to Pfc. Garlan Wagner, was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Natalie Jenkins at her home on a Wednesday evening. Twenty guests attended the event.

Natalie Jenkins Mt. Vernon Road Kay Harbert Miss Harbert Pfc Garlan Wagner

Witahi Camp Fire Holds First Council Fire at Leader’s Home

The Witahi Camp Fire group met on Wednesday for its first council fire hosted by leader Mrs. Chandler Higley at 620 Thirty-first Street.

Witahi Chandler Higley

Street SE Group Honors Girls With Beaded Ceremony

Honor beads were presented to the girls at a ceremony on Street SE. Leaders present included Mrs. Earl Rieke and Mrs. E. W. Largent.

Street SE Earl Rieke E. W. Largent

Designing Women Finishing Tips for Satin Wood Patina

The article explains how a final varnish can look too shiny and offers a finishing step: rub down the surface with pumice stone and oil or water to achieve a mellow satiny patina. It provides a DIY rubbing block method and a pumice mixture applied with grain-aligned long strokes. It also answers furniture questions about table shape and Philippine mahogany terminology.

Woman's Club Group To Springville Meeting

Twelve Cedar Rapids Woman's club members traveled to Springville for the Linn county meeting. Mrs. Clarence Smith of Lisbon was elected county chairman with Mrs. Bryan Cronbaugh of Cedar Rapids as vice chairman. A Cedar Rapids group includes A. E. Hein rich, L. L. Johnson, Leo Arthurs, A. W. Eastin, Fred Hart, Earl Pickerill, W. T. Saxon, C. L. Gunn, George DeWald, O. J. Elsenbast and W. F. Naibert. A Cedar Rapids club board session is set for Saturday at 9:30 a.m. to discuss a ways and means project and statehouse legislation in Des Moines.

Cedar Rapids The Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club State House Des Moines

Palm Grove Initiates Four New Members at Montrose Hotel

Palm Grove 1, Supreme Forest Woodmen circle, met Tuesday at the Montrose hotel to initiate four new members Miss Sally Campbell Miss Carolyn Keith Viola Butterfield and Dora Foster Special guests were Margaret Best state manager Rose Schroeder state president who initiated the candidates Myrtle Caldwell state committeewoman and Mrs E C Taylor of Manchester state field worker Carrie Kouba was elected to attend the state convention April 15 to 18 in Sioux City.

Palm Grove Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Montrose Hotel Sally Campbell Carolyn Keith Viola Butterfield Dora Foster Margaret Best Rose Schroeder Myrtle Caldwell E. C. Taylor Manchester Carrie Kouba Sioux City

Ada Leonard Says Men Block Women’s Careers Across Professions

Hollywood on Thursday Ada Leonard argued there are too few career women in the United States and blamed men. She said professionals like doctors and lawyers fear female competition and urged women to fight harder while balancing careers and families. She predicts progress will continue slowly over decades.

Hollywood Ada Leonard U. S Ada

Tie This Pattern Makes Quick Tie-On Skirt

Sewing notice advertises pattern 4925 for a wrap tie-on skirt. Available sizes small to large with waist 24 to 32 inches. Medium uses 31 percent yard of 35 inch fabric. send 30 cents to Anne Adams at The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept. in Chicago.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept P. O Chicago

Iowa Poetry Contest Deadline May 15

The Iowa Poetry Day Association announces the annual contest open to Iowa students and residents. Manuscripts up to 20 lines must be original and unpublished, submitted in triplicate typewritten, double spaced. Prizes range from 50 dollars for college students to 1 dollar for grades four to three, with an adult division prize of 25 dollars.

Iowa Poetry Day Association Iowa A. E. Heinrich E Avenue NE

Friendship Circle Marks Sixteenth Anniversary Plan

Friendship circle of the King's Daughters met for a salad luncheon at Mrs. Robert Becker's home on Country Club Parkway SE. Mrs. W J Probert led devotions as the group voted to support the county union project furnishing a hospital room. The next meeting on April 18 will celebrate the group's sixteenth anniversary at Mrs. E P Mavis's residence.

Friendship Circle of the King’s Daughters Robert Becker Country Club Parkway W. J. Probert County Union Project St. Luke’s Hospital E. P. Mavis Second Avenue SE

Newest Cookbook Promises Meals Without a Knife

Ruth Holberg offers a guide for housewives to entertain guests at table without kitchen time. The book unveils 500 plus recipes and 100 menus, including economy meals and meat sparing options, plus elegant flower arranging and table setting tips.

Ruth Holberg

Diligence in Love: A Quaker Oriented Novel

Daisy Newman crafts a 250 page narrative about Vaughn Hill a Hamiltons copy writer drawn to Kendal Rhode Island Quakers and their centering down practice The book argues marriage requires effort and constructive living though the protagonist remains somewhat shallow until the reform The reviewer notes the Quaker perspective is well expressed by a Quaker author though the plot keeps readers at a distance

Daisy Newman Daisy Newmar Vaughn Hill Hamiltons New York Kendal Rhode Island Helen Goddard

Americans in Glasshouses humorous look at American life

Leslie James offers a wry satire on American customs through European eyes. The book pokes fun at capitalism sex cocktails and history with footnotes in a Cuppyesque style. It presents a droll view of America as imagined by an English observer.

America States

Surprise housewarming for Nile Anangst couple

A group of friends hosted a surprise housewarming at 1843 K Avenue NE for Mr and Mrs Nile Anangst on Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served and a gift presented while canasta was played.

Nile Anangst K Avenue NE

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