Engagements announced for Richardson and Gibb
R and Mrs W H Richardson announce the engagement of daughter Jean Ann to Richard H Rice of Cedar Rapids. The couple plans to marry Oct 19. Jean Ann attended Coe College and taught physical education at Roosevelt High School. she is with Alpha Xi Delta. Richard also attended Coe, served 36 months in the navy with 34 overseas, and works in export sales at Link Belt Speeder. The Gibb engagement to Glenn R McGowan is announced by Mrs Mary Gibb. The couple will wed Sept 7 at St Pauls Methodist Church. Dorothy Jane Gibb attended Franklin High, Iowa State College with Pi Beta Phi. McGowan, from Marion, recently discharged from three-and-a-half years in the army, works in Phillips Petroleum sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Richardson
Second Avenue SE
Jean Ann
Richard H. Rice
Ruth Rice
Sixteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Miss Richardson
Coe College
Roosevelt High School
Alpha Xi Delta
Rice
Chi Beta Phi
Navy
Link-Belt Speeder Corporation
Dorothy Jane Gibb
Glenn R. McGowan
Miss Gibb
Mary Gibb
Fourteenth Street
McGowan
H. E. McGowan
Marion
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Franklin High School
Iowa State College
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Phillips Petroleum Company
Betrothal to Navy Man Announced in West Branch
West Branch reports the engagement of Marietta Marjorie Ketchum to Donald Wayne Johnston ma chinist's mate third class son of Ralph M Johnston of Birmingham. Johnston is stationed aboard the USS Breckinridge and expected in the States soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Charles E. Ketchums
Marietta Marjorie
Donald Wayne Johnston
Ralph M. Johnston
Birmingham
Johnston
States
Wedding Should Be a Thing Of Beauty and Correctness
A bridal guide discusses receptions, showers, and meals for weddings. It covers morning breakfast menus, table settings with linen and silver, cake decoration, and the bride’s table. It also notes pre wedding events like trousseau teas and rehearsal dinners, emphasizing planning with a bridal consultant to ensure a joyful celebration.
Caraway Poultice Used In Ancient Bruise Cure
In ancient medical lore a poultice made from caraway seed was used to reduce bruises.
Italian Fashion Breaks Free From Paris Influence
Rome fashion houses report a shift toward national designs with less French influence for spring and summer. Designers from Fontana's Gabriella-Sport and Nicola Zecca showcase simpler lines, cotton heavy dresses, rich embroidery, and jackets with full skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
Milan
Turin
Italy
Irina Galitzine
Fontana’s
Fontana
American Red Cross
Mussolini Forum
Bare Midriff Beauty Pattern 4642 Ad by ANNE ADAMS
Pattern 4642 offers a piquant fichu yoke-top with a dirndl skirt and a bare midriff. Sizes Jr Miss 11 through 18, 2% yards at 39 inches. Send 20 cents and details to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids ‘Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Will Be Bride of Emmert McNutt
Independence announces the approaching marriage of Marian Kimball daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Kimball to Emmert A. McNutt son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McNutt of Audubon Both parties are employed at Collins Radio company in Independence and Audubon respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Ralph L. Kimball
Marian
Emmert A. McNutt
113
Tenth Street SE
Arthur McNutt
Audubon
Miss Kimball
Mr. McNutt
Collins Radio Company
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Tips on Removing Perspiration Stains from Clothes
Clothing specialists from the U S department of agriculture advise treating fresh underarm stains with alkali since perspiration is acidic. For water spots apply ammonia fumes then rinse. dilute ammonia for cotton and linen and use drops directly on stain. If color risk rises, use white vinegar to halt alkali action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Oil treatment advised to combat earworm in corn
Iowa State College garden specialist Larry Grove says late maturing corn can be saved from earworms by applying mineral oil to the silk. Use a medicine dropper to deliver about 20 drops at the point where the silk emerges. Do not apply to green silks. apply as stalks begin to dry and brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Grove
Iowa State College
Grove
Packing Hints for The Lady Traveler
Martha Rountree, traveling weekly, offers a head to toe packing method. She prescribes four outfits, labeled shoes in bags, rolling fabrics, and soft tissue packing. She advises a zippered cosmetics case, using bag pockets for grooming items, and fresh makeup before arrival for a neat look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Rountree
Martha
Jane Hahn Engaged to Lawrence Kell
Mr and Mrs Howard M Hahn announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Lawrence Kell son of Mrs Margaret Kell The wedding is set for August 31 at 8 am at St Matthew s church Jane a Franklin high school and Coe college alumna works for United Mutual Insurance Kell a St Patrick s high school and Cedar Rapids Business College graduate is employed by J C Penney Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Hahn
Twenty-fourth Street
Jane
Lawrence Kell
Margaret Kell
First Avenue NW
St. Matthew's Church
Franklin High School
Miss Hahn
Coe College
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
United Mutual Insurance Association
Kell
St. Patrick's
Children’s Home Board to Meet Tuesday Morning
The board of managers of the Children's Home will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home. Mrs George L Cheap and her son Robert of South Gate California have arrived to visit Mrs Cheap's mother Mrs H C Jensen at 1305 K Street SW and other relatives in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Home Board OF Managers
Children’s Home
George L. Cheap
Robert
South Gate
Calif
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Jean Ann Richardson
Marietta M. Ketchum
Delvery
Trousseau Tea
Olaf Daisho
Erma Bradke
Masseuse
Dalsbo's Health Parlors
Iowa Theater
Iowa
Star Jewelry CO
Bezdek
Bezdek Florists
Johnson Ave
Dial
Marion Blyd
Lawson
Mumia
Low-Real
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Northwood Milk
Northwood
Northwood Dairy
First Street
Emmert McNutt
Marian Kimball
Gar Aden
Maria Besse of
Milwcaukes
Lydia Wehmeier Perkins
Barone
Home
Alberty
McCready Health Food
O.R.C. Bidg
1St Ave
1St St
Jane Hahn
Smulekoff
Sua
Smulekoff's
Department Corner
Third Avenue
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