Cedar Rapids Home Fashion Show Spotlights Live Carpet Models
Naomi Doebel reports Cedar Rapids merchants unveil living carpet models at Killian's Home Fashion Show. W D MacKenzie presents textured designs from Gulistan to Nye Waite and Magee, with Draperies by Schumacher and Riverdale fabrics. Grandma Moses featured in parade with Duratwist and Manchu Peony draperies. walls suggested in gray blue and Wedgwood blue tones.
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Cedar Rapids
Killian
W. D MacKenzie
MacKenzie
Gulistan
Magee
Thorpe’s
Nye Waite
Schumacher
Lee
Grandma Moses
Lees
Riverdale
Goodall
Lorene Vollmer
Formal Dance For Seniors At Elmcrest Golf Club
Thirteen senior girls from Franklin High School will host a formal dance at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Friday evening. Over 200 invitations were sent to seniors. music by the Rhythm Kings from 8 30 to 12 30. Hostesses include Carol Bernstorf Greta Hanson Sandra Torstenson Jane Blake Anne Laurer Lyndall Davis Ann Rudin Barbara Teeters Doris McNall Jo Ann Harp Susan Morse Audrey Katzoff Sally Sinaike. May flowers decor, a May Pole centerpiece, and pastel streamers will garnish the refreshments.
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Franklin High School
Elmcrest Golf and Country Club
The
Rhythm Kings
Carol Bernstorf
Greta Hanson
Sandra Torstenson
Jane Blake
Anne Laurer
Lyndall Davis
Ann Rudin
Barbara Teeters
Doris McNall
Jo Ann Harp
Susan Morse
Audrey Katzoff
Sally Sinaike
Thompsons Return From California Vacation
Mr and Mrs George E Thomp son 1624 Wildwood drive NE have returned from a month long vacation in California They visited their son in law and daughter Lt and Mrs Paul L Eichenberg at Mat her air force base in Sacramento and spent time in San Francisco and Lake Tahoe
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George E. Thompson
Wildwood Drive
California
Paul L. Eichenberg
Mather Air Force Base
Sacramento
San Francisco
Lake Tahoe
Cedar Rapids Barber Shoppers Host Guest Night at Montrose
Members of the Cedar Rapids Barber Shoppers will host a guest night Friday at the Crystal ballroom of the Montrose hotel. Guest quartets for the evening include the Barber Four of LaGrange Illinois and the Hawk eye Four of Des Moines.
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Cedar Rapids
Crystal Ballroom
Montrose Hotel
Barber Four
LaGrange
Ill
Hawkeye Four
Des Moines
David Bogaard Hosts Seventh Birthday Party
In celebration of his seventh birthday, David Bogaard son of Dr and Mrs Kenneth Bogaard 1908 Fourth Avenue SE hosted a party Thursday. Following refreshments, movies were shown. Guests included Roberta Meaghan Joan Meaghan Larry Wagner Jimmy Wagner Jo Bell Howard Cherry III John Ellwood Nathan Nassif and Bruce Bogaard.
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David Bogaard
Kenneth Bogaard
Fourth Avenue SE
Roberta
Joan Meaghan
Larry
Jimmy Wagner
Jo Bell
Howard Cherry III
John Ellwood
Nathan Nassif
Bruce Bogaard
Radio Council To Hear Mrs D Aquila At Cedar Rapids Dinner
Marjorie D Aquila dramatic performer will headline the Cedar Rapids Radio Council annual dinner April 25 at the Montrose hotel. Dinner at 6 30 followed by a short meeting and officer elections. A string quintet from Concert Echoes will perform. D Aquila has worked with NBC and six summers at Cedarhurst Long Island. Reservations by Mrs J E Norrgard.
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Marjorie D’aquila
Cedar Rapids Radio Council
Montrose Hotel
D'Aquila
Cedar Rapids
National Broadcasting Company
Cedarhurst
Long Island
J. E. Norrgard
Mrs Lyon Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon at Linden Drive
Mrs W D Lyon entertained members of her bridge club at her Linden Drive SE home on a Wednesday afternoon with a luncheon hour.
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W. D. Lyon
Linden Drive
Bridge Club
Mitchell Social Guests Visit Hanson Family
Mrs Harold Lloyd of Mitchell South Dakota visits at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter C Hanson 1956 First avenue NE Numerous social events have been given in her honor.
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Mrs. Lloyd
Walter Hanson
Harold Lloyd
Mitchell, S. D
Walter C. Hanson
First Avenue
Ambar Grotto Members Hold Friday Spring Dance
Members of Ambar Grotto and friends will attend a spring dance Friday evening in K. P. hall. Al Spetrino and his orchestra will play for dancing from 8 until 11 30 p.m. There will be cards and refreshments served.
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Ambar Grotto
K. P. Hall
al Spetrino
Pinochle Club Hosts Evening Gathering
Mrs. William L. Hoffman hosted a Wednesday pinochle party at her home 227 Twenty-eighth Street Drive SE. Attending were Maude Siver, George Coster, Everett Shoemaker, Dora Fisher, Lee Huff, Bertha Kyle, Carrie Kyle, Mt. Vernon. Mrs. George Lake, Marion. Mines Dick Shafer and William Hoffman Jr., Cedar Rapids.
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William L. Hoffman
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Mmes
Maude Siver
George Coster
Everett Shoemaker
Dora Fisher
Lee Huff
Bertha
Carrie Kyle
Mt. Vernon
George Lake
Marion
Mines
Dick Shafer
William Hoffman, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Mrs McClary and Mrs Corey Return From Chicago
Mrs Harvey C. McClary and Mrs George W. Corey Jr returned Tuesday after spending a few days in Chicago. They reside at 4324 E Avenue NE and 4400 E Avenue NE respectively.
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Harvey C. McClary
E Avenue
George W. Corey, Jr
Chicago
Naomi circle of the King's Daughters meeting update
The Naomi circle of the King's Daughters met Wednesday afternoon at St Luke's hospital to make surgical dressings. The next meeting will be May 3 at the home of Mrs Carl Morse at 1801 Grande avenue SE.
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Naomi Circle
The
King’s Daughters
St. Luke’s Hospital
Carl Morse
Grande Avenue SE
Gold Star Mothers Name Delegates to Convention
American Gold Star Mothers met in the Memorial building for a business session. They reported sending pocket-size books, sewn rags, silk for rugs, and puzzles to veterans homes and centers. They contributed to Easter veterans at Oakdale and allocated $25 to the cancer fund. Delegates elected to the national convention in Detroit on June 8 include Mines Beatrice Narber Stella Burchard Maud Hash Jane Rawson Beatrice Reilley Sarah Paullin Nellie Patterson Anna Person Victoria Nebendahl Emma Quill Elaine Toms Fannie Flierman Ella Wachal Ada Mae Garber Mary Wallingford Jessie Morris Angela Kelley.
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Memorial Building
Clinton
Old Soldiers Home
Marshalltown
Oakdale
Cancer Fund
Maud Hash
Home Foundation
Detroit
Beatrice Narber
Stella Burchard
Jane Rawson
Beatrice Reilley
Sarah Paullin
Nellie Patterson
Anna Person
Victoria Nebendahl
Emma Quill
Elaine Toms
Fannie Flierman
Ella Wachal
Ada Mae Garber
Mary Wallingford
Jessie Morris
Angela Kelley
Three Coe Coeds to A W S Regional Meeting
Three Coe College coeds depart for Madison Wisconsin to attend the eastern regional convention of Associated Women Students. Elberta Cousins Cedar Rapids projects chairman Donna Freed Downers Grove social chairman and Margaret Berger Glen Ellyn Ill president attend with Jane Phillips assistant dean of students. Problems to be discussed include student faculty relations and dormitory town cooperation.
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Coe College
Daughters of Isabella Host Card Party for Scholarship
Daughters of Isabella will hold a card party Friday at 8 p.m. at the Woman's club. Proceeds fund a $260 Mt Mercy Junior College scholarship for a graduating high school student, now in its second year.
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Daughters of Isabella
Woman's Club
Mt. Mercy Junior College
Maddox Family Returns From Kirksville Visit
Mr and Mrs Allan A Maddox and daughter Jane of 846 Fourteenth Street SE have returned from Kirksville Missouri where they visited Mrs Maddoxs parents Mr and Mrs A P Sharp. Mrs Maddox and Jane spent ten days there and Mr Maddox drove down later to bring them back.
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Allan A. Maddox
Jane
Fourteenth Street
Kirksville
Cedar Rapids Toastmistress Meet Scheduled at Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids Toastmistress club will meet Monday at 5 45 p m at the Roosevelt hotel. Attendees should bring primers and members unable to attend must call 20222 by Friday.
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Cedar Rapids
Friendship circle marks fifteenth anniversary luncheon
The Friendship circle of the King's Daughters met on Wednesday for their fifteenth anniversary lunch at Mrs. R. T. Termohlen's home on Twenty-first Street SE. A salad luncheon was served. Admission service was given to Mrs. W. J. Probert and Mrs. Fred E. Mussman by Mrs. Harold Waite. Mrs. B. P. Mavis read a history of the circle.
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Friendship Circle of the King’s Daughters
R. T. Termohlen
Twenty-first Street
W. J. Probert
Fred E. Mussman
Harold Waite
B. P. Mavis
Four element guide to dress fit and color harmony
A newspaper feature advises women to diagnose ill fitting dresses by four factors: fit, cut design or lines, fabric quality, and color. It explains how each element affects appearance, introduces coloratomy, and promises personalized line and fabric guidance via mail, including swatches and sketches.
Five Favorites From Good Design Show Revealed
From 300 new home furnishings, five favorites are highlighted at Good Design, a gallery by MoMA and Merchandise Mart. Henry Wright’s vertical blind leads, Edward Wormley’s adjustable armchair follows, and a counterweighted ceiling light rounds out the top three. Florence Knoll and John Van Acker contribute a clear plastic wrapped salad bowl, with five more items including a molded sewing machine, a metal foam chair, a kitchen range, a refrigerator, and an upholstered armchair.
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New York
Museum of Modern Art
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Henry Wright
Edward J. Wormley
Florence Knoll
John van Acker
Dr and Mrs C H Stark Leave for Des Moines
Dr and Mrs C H Stark depart from 1900 Linden Drive SE for Des Moines today. Dr Stark will attend the annual meeting of a board of directors of the Blue Toss.
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Mrs
C. H. Stark
Des Moines
H. Stark
Linden Drive
Birthday Canasta Party for Sheryl Edwards
Sheryl Edwards turns twelve on Friday and will be honored at a canasta party that evening hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Gordon Edwards of 117 Eighteenth street NE. Guests include Patricia Kucera Elaine Henecke Rosalie Back Barbara Hunt Linda Hansen Barbara Downing Gene Point Linwood Brehm Lance Dailey Billy Whiting Gary Shors Orville Klutch Richard Moffitt and Richard Ingels.
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Sheryl Edwards
Gordon Edwards
Eighteenth Street NE
Patricia Kucera
Elaine Henecke
Rosalie Back
Barbara Hunt
Linda Hansen
Barbara Downing
Gene Point
Linwood Brehm
Lance Dailey
Billy Whiting
Gary Shors
Orville Klutch
Richard Moffitt
Richard Ingels
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Naomi Doebel
Art Franklin
George E. Thompsons
St. Joseph
St.joseph
Siebke & Taylor CO
Second Avenue
Dial
Radio Council
Mrs. D' Aquila
Mrs. Lyon
Tualcraft Shoes
Black Patent
QuatrCraft
eMie Staal
America
Second Street SE
Mrs. Hoffman
McClary
Corey
Naomi
Charles
Greenberg Furrier
Second Street
Gold Star
A.W.S
Isabella
Friendship Circle
Shantung
Navy
John Robert Powers
Designing Women
Elizabeth Hillyer
Tina
Iowa Floor Covering CO
Canasta
Samford Gift Shop
Oxford
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