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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1955
Page
2
A satirical column argues the idea of a perfect mate is a habit from ancient times. It suggests women should overlook flaws and pursue a “good man” through humorous fictional ads and cautions readers about limited daily choices.
Clyde Kohn, Northwestern University specialist in geographical education, will speak and lead a discussion Saturday at the University of Iowa as about 40 members of the Iowa Council attend the geography session in Iowa City.
Geography teachers hold a one day conference titled Teaching the Geographic As pects of your Local Community led by Professor Kohn at 1 30 pm in the Old Armory building. At 3 30 pm a field trip departs to Amana with attendees W G Horn Fern Hirt Mary Beecher and Julia Weber from Homestead Iowa City Traer.
Iowa State college women will present open house topics for Veishea on May 12 13 and 14. The Home Economics building will host tours with demonstrations in dietetics weight control and modern kitchen layouts. Textiles clothing art journalism and other home economics fields will be showcased along with student crafts and club activities.
Dr. Paul M. Hoffman received a Cedar County Medical Association honor for 50 years of medical service to Tipton. The award was presented at a dinner at the Tipton Country Club by Dr. H. E. O’Neal, the association president, with a gift.
Seven University of Iowa journalism students will run the Traer Star-Clipper during their annual community journalism field trip. The program runs April 29 through the May 6 issue publication.
Over the Back Fence presents a corn custard recipe with cheddar stuffed hot dogs and a pear upside-down cake using spice cake mix. The cheese filled corn custard serves four, followed by a pear dessert for six to eight.
Recipe describes pouring batter over pears in a pan, adding sprinkles of nuts between pear halves, and baking at 350 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes. Let stand briefly then turn onto plate. serve warm or cold with whipped cream.
A bridal dinner in the Nikalen room of Nick's restaurant honored Miss Kathleen Bray of Chicago and Harry J. Parker Jr. of Marion. Hosts included E A Martinson and Dennis Collins with Marguerite Collins. Out of town guests came from Chicago Richland Center Mt. Vernon Central City and more. The couple's marriage will take place soon.
Sprinkle sliced pears with lemon juice and layer with orange slices in a reed glass bowl. Alternate layers, lightly dust with sugar, and finish with moist shredded coconut for a light fruit dessert.
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