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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1946

Page

20

Rosenthal Exhibit Opens at Cedar Rapids Art Gallery

Doris Rosenthal’s collection of twenty nine paintings and nine lithographs hangs in the Cedar Rapids Public Library gallery. The contemporary American artist, born in California, studied at Los Angeles State Teachers College and Columbia University, trained in New York, and has taught in New York. Her Mexico inspired works are praised for intimate depictions and are in several major collections. A ten Sunday afternoon lecture series will accompany the exhibit with Paul Parker of Des Moines Art Center presenting, while David Turner shows 35 pipes in a gallery showcase.

Doris Rosenthal Cedar Rapids Art Gallery Miss Rosenthal California Los Angeles State Teachers College Columbia University New York Bellows and Sloan Art Students League New York City Teachers College James Monroe High School Europe Slater Museum Teacher's College Rosenthal David Turner

Miss Story Elected New Quota International Head

Miss Alice Story was elected president of Quota International at the annual dinner meeting held Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. Officers elected included Pauline Murray first vice president Lillian Beane recording secretary Irene Furman corresponding secretary Marie Peck treasurer and Louella Reinking Elizabeth Bender Gladys Swangier Marguerite Stein as directors. Annual reports were the evening's other business.

Alice Story Quota International Roosevelt Hotel Pauline Murray Lillian Beane Irene Furman Marie Peck Louella Reinking Elizabeth Bender Gladys Swangier Marguerite Stein

Chi Omega Eleusinian Banquet At Coe College

Chi Omega sorority at Coe College held the Eleusinian banquet Sunday at the Roosevelt hotel with April showers as the theme. Janice Bailey played piano before dinner. alumnae speakers included Mrs. Altfillisch Mrs. Dennis and Mrs. Whipple.

Chi Omega Coe College Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Janice Bailey John W. Altfillisch Louis Dennis William Whipple Elaine Jones Lorraine Morgan Joan Bonner C. Ward Macy Alfred Meyer Dean C. Harve Geiger Audrey Popma Dixon, Il

State Printing Boss to Open Bids in Des Moines

Des Moines will host a bid opening Friday April 6 for State University calendars and related items. Bids accepted until 10:00 a.m. and opened readings followed by award. S. W. Needham, Superintendent of Printing, State House Des Moines.

Apne Towa Bosra Des Moines Iowa State University Iowa State College Farm Science Reporter Towa Economist S. W. Needham State House

Young Married Couples Organize Class at First Evangelical

Young married couples aged 20 to 35 met at the First Evangelical and Reformed church on Monday for a social hour and to plan a church school class. Charlotte Condon and Billy Shelvin performed with teacher Mrs. L. J. Two good. Willis E. Ronk spoke. Rev. Frederick H. Haag led singing. Mrs. James Chukas welcomed guests and refreshments were arranged by several women.

First Evangelical and Reformed Church Charlotte Condon l Billy Shelvin L. J. Twogood Willis E. Ronk Frederick H. Haag James Chukas Chukas C. H. Anderson E. W. Olver Evangeline Chukas Beverly Anderson

Mock wedding held at pre nuptial shower for Breiholz

Miss Marion Lois Breiholz daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Breiholz 2938 Schaeffer drive SW was honored Monday night at a miscellaneous shower in Schaeffer heights school Forty guests attended a mock wedding and games were played Assisting with refreshments were Mrs Lowell Long and Mrs DeVein Herson Breiholz will wed Byron Peterson on June 9.

Marion Lois Breiholz Art Breiholz Schaeffer Drive Schaeffer Heights School Breiholz Lowell Long DeVein Herson Byron Peterson

Chi Omega Alumnae Elect New Officers

Mrs. Henry Gundling has been elected president of Chi Omega alumnae to serve for the coming year beginning April 17. Other officers include Miss Virginia McLean vice president and social chairman Mrs. L I Caldwell recording secretary Mrs. W R Wicks treasurer Mrs Helen S Dake corresponding secretary Mrs J P Ferring publicity chairman Mrs Denver Adams hostess chairman Mrs Don Isett telephone chairman and Mrs Harry Soper courtesy chairman.

Henry Gundling Chi Omega

Zika and Ryan Attend Health Ed Convention in St Louis

Miss Ruth Zika assistant director of physical education for women at Coe College and Miss Ethel Ryan professor of health and physical education at Cornell College left Wednesday for St Louis Missouri to attend the National Convention for Health Physical Education and Recreation. They will also represent their colleges at a meeting of the College and University Directors association.

Ruth Zika Coe College Ethel Ryan Cornell College St. Louis College and University Directors Association

Fred Prestons Honored At Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Fred Preston recently moved into 249 Thirteenth Street NW and were honored at a Sunday housewarming. Hostesses were Mrs Emma Preston of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Harold Miller of Marion. Guests from Marion and Cedar Rapids attended and the couple received an occasional table. Mr Preston was discharged from the army after 44 months service including 14 months overseas.

Fred Preston Thirteenth Street Emma Preston Cedar Rapids Harold Miller Marion Henry Miller D. Huitt C. C. Miller Margaret Andrew Svoboda Mary Shubb Walford Vernon Montague Ben Houser Preston

Bright Horizon Group Elects Officers At Meeting

The Bright Horizon group of the Camp Fire girls met at Mrs. John Parks home to elect officers. New officers are Norrinne Fenjner president Ann Roland vice president Sally Strother secretary and scribe Susan Starman treasurer and Jean Hunt and Jocelyn Bickel on the telephone committee.

Bright Horizon Camp Fire the Guardian John Parks Eighteenth Street Ise Norrinne Fenjner Ann Roland Sally Strother Susan Starman Jean Hunt Jocelyn Bickel

Camp Hitaga Opens in June for Camp Fire Girls

Camp Hitaga near Troy Mills announces a June start for seven Camp Fire Girls sessions from June 23 to Aug 10. Each week runs Sunday 3 PM to Saturday after the council fire with honors awarded. Registration opens this week for Camp Fire girls and Horizon clubbers with early reservations advised.

Hitaga Troy Mills John R. Battin Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds Horizon Paramount Building Battin

Beauty at Bedtime pattern 4616 with halter neck gown

Anne Adams presents a nightgown design that stays on with a halter neck and includes a glamorous bed jacket. The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept offers size 16 gown with specified yardages and 20 cents pattern order plus a Spring Pattern Book for 15 cents featuring an included free hat and gilet pattern.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton St Chicago Ill

Camp unit structure and activities at Netahi group camp

The document outlines a mining room and recreation hall with a fireplace and divides camp living into five units Aponita Shabondas Watanapas Agatih and Netahi. Netahi requires written application. Activities include horseback riding nature study boating canoeing swimming handcraft and campcraft. College trained staff assist with Mrs. Battin and Miss Noel Newell directing. The season’s camp committee lists Paul Andersen and multiple members with M. R. Warren as chairman.

Agatih Battin Noel Newell Paul Andersen Wilson C. Fernow C. C. Flodin Guy Hershey J. D. Houser Charles Leksa I. L. McEvers W. H. Richardson Harry Schrei W. L. Spohn M. R. Warren Gay V. Wood

Kenwood F H Bluebirds honor mothers with tea

The F H Bluebirds of Kenwood school honored mothers and teachers Monday with an afternoon tea at the school. The group is under the direction of Mrs. Merle White. Diane Huston, president and Judith Zuhn, vice president, poured. Other club members are Phyllis King, Dorothy Henderson, Nadine Stewart, Susan Ray, Linda Larry, Doris Touro, Ann Farwell, Ruth Kraut, Francis Houts, and Barbara Paul.

F. H. Bluebirds Kenwood School Merle White Diane Huston Judith Zuhn Phyllis King Dorothy Henderson Nadine Stewart Susan Ray Linda Larry Doris Touro Ann Farwell Ruth Kraut Francis Houts Barbara Paul

Sunshine Junior Circle Meets at Ryberg Home

Sunshine Junior Circle of the King's Daughters gathered Tuesday at George Ann Ryberg’s home at 2912 C Avenue NE. The group mended old toys for the Children’s Home.

Sunshine Junior Circle The King’s Daughters George Ann Ryberg C Avenue NE

Curried Sardines on Toast Recipe Review

Over the Back Fence presents a curry egg sauce to top sardines on buttered toast. Recipe serves six with butter flour salt curry powder paprika milk and hard boiled eggs. Sardines are broiled until hot and topped with the curry sauce and egg garnish.

Puffy Omelet with Ham and White Sauce and Fries with Frankfurters

Instructions describe making a Puffy Ham omelet with white sauce for four, including beating egg whites and yolks separately, folding, and finishing in a hot oven. Also instructions for French Fried Potato Cubes with Frankfurters in Barbecue Sauce using russet potatoes, onions, green pepper, celery, mushrooms, carrots, canned tomatoes, and frankfurters served atop the fries.

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Paper stock overload prompts call for soon upcoming city collection

With a surplus of on hand paper, residents face storage difficulties and urge participation in the next city-wide collection to clear excess material before volumes grow unmanageable. The notice emphasizes orderly disposal to prevent waste and clutter.

Linn county buys road equipment and approves bridge sign

The Linn county board purchased road machinery totaling 6865 from Clem Fleury Equipment, a bulldozer attachment for 1965 and a 4900 cable scraper. They also approved a three ton limit sign on a Cottage Grove bridge over Indian Creek and filed a petition to consider a one mile road east of Coggon for grading. First quarter 1946 reports show Sheriff Smith 5856 dog licenses, Auditor Hanzlik 429.10 office fees, Clerk Axmear 22380.50 fines and 5555.52 fees plus 517.97 unclaimed, and Justice Bell 58 fines.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Clem Fleury Equipment Company LaPlant- Choate Company Indian Creek Cottage Grove Avenue Coggon James H. Smith Otto F.hanzlik Arthur Axmear Justice of the Peace W. E. Bell Brown Township

Karloff Wins Uncontested Divorce Over Mental Cruelty

In Las Vegas movie star Boris Karloff real name William Henry Pratt wins an uncontested divorce from Dorothy Stine Pratt on grounds of mental cruelty. Custody of their daughter Sara Jane Karloff Pratt, 7, goes to Mrs Pratt. Both mother and child are said to be well supported financially under a Feb 22 property settlement.

Las Vegas Nev Boris Karloff Hollywood Dorothy Stine Pratt William Henry Pratt Sara Jane Karloff Pratt Pratt Karloff

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Miss Story Ben H. Peterson Lynn E. Garwood David I. Berger Little Theater Lydis E Pinkham Pinkham Chi Omegas Borden Eaiter Zika Ryan Fred Prestons Bright Horizon Group Camp Huaga Agatth Gay Wood Ae Oy F. S. Mitvalsky & CO. Els Ory Bluebirds Naomi Doebel Boy Scouts Camp Waubeek Modern Appliance CO Linn County Beira Eh Y Third Avenue
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