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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1950

Page

23

Mrs. Frank Guyott Named President of B P W Club

Mrs Frank X Guyott was elected president of the Business and Professional Women's club at a Roosevelt hotel meeting Tuesday evening. Other officers include Miss Martha Heald first vice president Mrs Paul C McCoy second vice president and several secretaries and board members. Paul Blaisdell urged a strong safety program citing rising traffic deaths and asked if Iowa citizens should face a yearly tax bill to cover losses. He called for broad cooperation and practical solutions to reduce accidents.

Frank X. Guyott Business and Professional Women’s Club Roosevelt Hotel Martha Heald Paul C. McCoy Donna Seaton Hilda Hendrickson Rose Sperring Nelle Crawford Margaret McKnight Helen Houser Frank Petras Paul Blaisdell Mr. Blaisdell Iowa

Miss Ruth Shean Bride Elect Honored at Kitchen Shower

Miss Ruth Shean, bride elect, will be honored this evening at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. J. T. Grayston of 413 Eighteenth Street NE. Twelve guests are invited. Miss Shean is to wed Tom Menary on May 6.

Ruth Shean J. T. Grayston Eighteenth Street Miss Shean Tom Menary

Blessing and Given Tie The Knot In Family Ceremony

Miss Gayle Blessing and Roy Given married in a close family ceremony officiated by her father Fred Blessing. The bride wore a tan suit with a roses and gladiolus corsage. matron of honor Mrs Chester White wore beige with red carnation corsage. Chester White served as best man. bride’s mother wore tan with white carnation corsage. Attendees included close friends and relatives.

Gayle Blessing Roy Fred Blessing Chester White

Charter meeting of Aeleolean Society at Central Park church

The Aeleolean Society, a new young women group, held its charter meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Misses Nancy and Ruth Shean, 1737 C avenue NE. Alice Korteling guild sponsors the post high school group with officers including Mrs. Don Johnson president and Sally Miller secretary.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Aeleolean Society Nancy Ruth Shean C Avenue Alice Korteling Earl Nichols

Volunteers Meet at Thompson Home For King’s Daughters

The Volunteer circle of the King’s Daughters met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Floyd E. Thompson’s home, 1823 Seventh Avenue SE. Mrs. C. T. Bachman received the admission service from Mrs. Marvin Bishop. The group voted to donate $10 to Camp Good Health and $5 to the Cancer fund. The May gathering will be a luncheon.

The King’s Daughters Floyd E. Thompson Seventh Avenue SE C. T. Bachman Marvin Bishop Camp Good Health Cancer Fund

Vinton Club Hosts Evening Social With New Member

Mrs Vernon Schirm hosted a Tuesday social for Vinton club members at 119 Eighteenth Street SW. Mrs O F Armstrong assisted. New member Mrs James W Shogren joined. Card prizes went to Mrs Harold L Johnson Mrs Ivan Demmel and Mrs Wayne Burkhart.

Vernon Schirm Eighteenth Street Vinton Club O. F. Armstrong James W. Shogren Mmes Harold L. Johnson Ivan Demmel Wayne Burkhart

Duplicate Bridge Club At YMCA Sees Waterloo Guests

The Duplicate Bridge Club met Tuesday at the YMCA with 10 Waterloo guests. An eight and a half table Mitchell game produced top North-South winners Frances Weepie and Mrs. Max Wilson. Second place North-South were Mr. and Mrs. O V Lindsey. East-West winners were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hastings with Mrs. John Stamy and Mrs. R S Clark tied for first. Second East-West honors went to M Gould and L F Fairbanks, both of Waterloo.

Duplicate Bridge Club Y.M.C.A Waterloo Mitchell Frances Weepie Independence Max Wilson O. V. Lindsey Lindsey Charles Hastings John Stamy R. S. Clark

Designing Women Eye-Catching Bed Color Schemes

The article suggests styling a plain four poster bed with bold color. It offers color schemes including cocoa brown with turquoise, deep green with apricot, smoke gray with coral, and coral red with navy. A side headboard adds emphasis, and cleaning fabric items uses naphtha with an old sock.

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