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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1952

Page

3

Province VII Elects Officers and Initiates Founder’s Heir

Mrs. Horace Miller of Sioux City was elected president of Province VII of Alpha XI Delta at a three state convention ending Sunday at the Roosevelt hotel. Major awards included Betty Wait of Oelwein and Alma Runge of Madison honored for pledge and alumna achievements.

Province VII Alpha XI Delta Horace Miller Sioux City Roosevelt Hotel Robert Co. Wilson Mt. Pleasant Don Fassler Milwaukee Margaret Cavanaugh Des Moines Gladys Evans Melick Cedar Rapids Bertha Cook Evans Lombard College Knox College Galesburg Alpha Gamma Coe College Agnes Dwyer Iowa Wesleyan Betty Wait Oelwein Sigma University of Iowa Ben Dixon Edna Brinkman Alma Runge Madison Wis

Mrs. Anderson Heads East Iowa Pen Women

Mrs. A. J. Anderson of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Waterloo branch of the National League of American Pen Women at a Cedar Rapids Roosevelt hotel meeting. Other officers include Mrs. William Leai of Postville as vice president and Mrs. H. P. Field of Decorah as secretary-treasurer. Miss Marion Gee of West Union, retiring branch president and state president-elect, was honored. Luncheon speakers were Rev. Waldemar Argow reading modern American poetry and drama, and James Young who led the post meeting discussion.

A. J. Anderson Cedar Rapids Waterloo National League of American Pen Women Roosevelt Hotel Iowa William Leai Postville H. P. Field Decorah Marion Gee West Union Waldemar Argow James Young

Becomes Bride of Howard R. Willard in Manchester Church

Miss Margaret Scherbaum daughter of Mrs Bet tie Scherbaum of Vinton wed Howard R. Willard son of Mr and Mrs George Willard of Masonville Saturday afternoon at the First Baptist church. The Rev A J Turner officiated. They will live in Waterloo where Mr Willard is employed.

Manchester Margaret Scherbaum Bettie Scherbaum Vinton Howard R. Willard George Willard Masonville First Baptist Church A. J. Turner Waterloo Mr. Willard

Fisher Family Honors Son David On Fifth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Leonard Fisher hosted a Sunday party at 1402 Sixth Street SW in honor of their son David turning five. Guests included Charlene Skripsky Vernon Skripsky Sharon Svoboda Richard Hajek Lyman Emery Linda Klouda Keith Carol Alan Glenda Shramek Danny Klouda Connie Klouda Larry Fisher Wendy Fisher Joes Hajek Frank Fisher and great grandmother Anna Ko necny.

Leonard Fisher Sixth Street David Charlene Vernon Skripsky Sharon Svoboda Richard Hajek Lyman Emery Linda Klouda Keith Carol Alan Glenda Shramek Danny Connie Klouda Larry Wendy Fisher Joe Hajek Frank Fisher Anna Konecny

Linns Rural Women Will Meet Tuesday

Linn county rural women close their year with Rural Womens day on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Hawkeye Downs. Dr. Eric Koliman of Cornell College will speak after greetings from district Farm Bureau leaders. The program includes songs, a skit Be Kind to Your Feet, a fashion show by Newman’s, and displays from the family living program. Tickets for luncheon are on sale. hostesses are Fayette township women. ushers are Fairfax township women. A collection supports the state Farm Bureau scholarship fund.

Patty Anthony Wilson High School Cedar Rapids Art Public Library Ernest Thompson Wilson Dale Nye Janice Donnan Bernie Weinberg Dennison Schladetsky Olga M. Schubkegel Hammond Ind Camille Portzline Franklin Kill the Umpire Jim Harger John Woodhouse Roosevelt McKinley Kenneth Robbins Neal McGuffin Joe Horsky Beverly Barta Susan Butterfield Linn County Hawkeye Downs Eric Koliman History Department Cornell College Germany Austria H. L. Witmer Tipton Patsy Rohlena Clinton Township Gerald Butterfield Wilton Gunn Bertram Township Gunn State Farm Bureau Newman’s Milo Andrie Harold Etzel Milo Divishek Cecil Patten l John Light Lee Finn Merrill Flitsch H. F. Decious Norman Henderson E. H. Rammelsberg Glen Hoglan County Extension Office Fayette Township Cliff Mather Fairfax Township Edwin Benish Kenneth Warbasse John Gilchrist Marvin Clark

Dixie chowder from Inez Cooke

A quick soup recipe from Inez Cooke features clam chowder plus chicken gumbo soup and milk. Empty one can each, stir, heat to boiling and serve 5 to 7.

Inez Cooke

All Saints and Immaculate Conception Girls Earn Camp Fire Torch Bearer Rank

Thirty one students from Immaculate Conception and All Saints schools received Camp Fire Girls torch bearer rank in a Sunday ceremony at Immaculate Conception School. Rt. Rev. Msgr. William H. Schulte blessed pins and candlesticks and spoke briefly.

Immaculate Conception All Saints Camp Fire William H. Schulte Msgr. Schulte Mary Lou Bane Sandra Barker Donna Mae Scott Kathleen Tranmer Marcia Marion Judy Pennell Cynthia Hughes Sharon Moes Janice Kobusch Judy Fee Patty Woods Janice Seabrooke Kathleen Franks Patty Rivers Mary Cele Hyland Dolores Kos Alberta Nassif Carol Kos Rosemary Fitch Sheila Geraghty Patty Muma Patty Gould Patty Ferris Mary Faul Theresa Meis Nancy Marr Patty Zobac Jan Woods Mary Carol Byrne Carole Wawio Patty Badger

Mildred Hannan Weds George L Smith in Oelwein

Miss Mildred Ann Hannan daughter of Mr and Mrs Clement Hannan of Stanley married George L Smith son of Mr and Mrs Louis C Smith of Oelwein Saturday at Sacred Heart church The Rev P J Lavalette performed the double ring service Elaine Hannan sister of the bride was maid of honor Pauline Sinott and Wayne Liebe Jule Liebe were attendants The couple will reside on a farm west of Oelwein

Oelwein Mildred Ann Hannan Clement Hannan Stanley George L. Smith Louis C. Smith Sacred Heart Church P. J. Lavalette Elaine Hannan Pauline Sinott Wayne Liebe Jule Liebe

Weddings unite Loken and Dee at Trinity Lutheran Church

Miss Thera Patricia Loken daughter of Mrs Lena J Loken Mason City wed Loren Everett Dee son of Mr and Mrs Henry Dee of Oxford at Trinity Lutheran church in Mason City Thursday. Clarence band concert set for Monday at 8 p m in the school gym.

Oxford Thera Patricia Loken Lena J. Loken Mason City Loren Everett Dee Henry Dee Trinity Lutheran Church Clarence

Beverly Bowers Honored at Friday Shower

Miss Beverly Bowers was honored Friday evening at a shower hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Bowers 810 Eighth Avenue SW. Mrs Gene Zachek assisted. Seventeen guests attended the courtesy. Miss Bowers will marry James Mahoney of Waukon on April 23.

Beverly Bowers Stanley Bowers Eighth Avenue Gene Za‘chek Miss Bowers James Mahoney Waukon

Bruno Beckman to Speak at Cub Scout Travel Talk

Bruno Beckman will present a travel talk Thursday evening at the Cub Scout meeting in the Presbyterian church.

MT. Vernon Bruno Beckman Presbyterian Church

Crochet hats pattern offers quick two hats

Jiffy crochet pattern 691 provides directions for two hats requiring three one ounce spools of straw yarn. Head sizes adjust with ribbon. Send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P O Box 5740 Chicago Ill. Include jpattern number name and address.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept P. O Chicago Ill Needlecraft Dept

Cedar Falls Poodle Wins Best in Show at All Breed Show

The fourth annual All Breed Dog Show in Memorial Coliseum ended with Mrs. Rex B Foster of Cedar Falls earning best in show honors for her Standard poodle Puttencove Sabra after 362 entries were narrowed to six finalists. Also notable were Forest Leyton’s beagle and several Cedar Rapids entries in top breed places, with AKC sponsorship counting toward national titles.

Memorial Coliseum Rex B Foster Cedar Falls Foster Forest Leyton Mel S Virginia Grove Marion Cedar Rapids Joe Zastera James S. Reeder Rex B. Foster Jack A. Spear Tipton Mel S. Grove Ae Gladys L. Desert Palatine Luther M. Tollefsrud Minneapolis Richard W. Kissane St. Louis Haydon Peterson Des Moines Boxer L. R. McNichols Fremont Stanley R R. T. Allen Rockford Lois E. Hasley Searsboro Alice H. Roberts Davenport Jesse M. Applegate Springfield Ill Wineya Malone Bradford Tioga Libertyville Ruth L. Dilley Keeshonden iCedar Rapids

Civic Bureau Plans Annual Children’s Party

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Civic Bureau hosts its annual children’s party Thursday night at 6 15 p m in the Chamber building for members and children. Petrick and Hahn perform plus group singing and three cartoon movies. Reservations are essential and limited to 335, via telephone 5135.

Civic Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Bureau Chamber Petrick and Hahn Chamber of Come ‘Merce

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