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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1947

Page

5

Military Ball Of Linn ROA To Be Dec 13

A Dutch treat dinner by the Linnity chapter of the Assocation Saturday evening December 13 in the Crystal ballroom Montrose hotel. Tickets and dinner reservations handled by Mrs. Donald E Smith and Mrs. Lottus D Burkhalter Jr. Tickets also from Lee Anderle Bill Watson Frank Scheible or Dr John H Rieniers or by mail to Lt Col Walter Skielvng Cedar Rapids Organized Reserve corps Shrine Temple. Colonel Burkhalter chairs the ball with Nevin Nichols and Peter Topic assisting. three reserve units to be reactivated in Cedar Rapids at a ceremony marking the ball.

Linnity Chapter The Association Montrose Hotel Donald E. "Smith Lottus D. Burkhalter, Jr Lee Anderle Bill Watson Frank Scheible John H. Rieniers Walter Skielvng Cedar Rapids District Organized Reserve Corps Shrine Temple Burkhalter 103Rd Division Artillery Nevin Nichols Peter Topic Cedar Ye Oe

Weekend houseguests visit Spangler home

Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Spangler at 508 Thirtieth Street SE included Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. McKnight and Mr. and Mrs. W. K. McKnight of Bensenville Illinois, the R. W. Fluegge family of Elmhurst Illinois, and the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Yungschlaver and their children of Atlantic.

E. O. Spangler Thirtieth Street Harry S. McKnight W. K. McKnight Bensenville Tfl R. W. Fluegge Elmhurst Ill A. W. Yungschlaver Atlantic

Ruth Lowe Weds Robert Beadle in Unity Center Ceremony

Ruth Lowe and Robert Beadle were married Saturday in a Unity Center service led by Rev. Waldemar Argow. The bride, daughter of Clyde and Ruth Lowe of Anamosa, wore a green suit and white carnation corsage with a metallic veil. Best man was Ralph Krommenga, and Evelyn Lowe served as bridesmaid. A luncheon followed at the groom’s parents home, and the couple will reside at 1722 Eighth Street NW.

Ruth Lowe Robert Beadle Unity Center Waldemar Argow Clyde Lowe Anamosa H. F. Beadle Eighth Street Evelyn Lowe Ralph Krommenga Mrs. Beadle

Neffs Return From Weekend Visit to Rockford Home

Mr and Mrs Charles M Neff returned to their Rockford Illinois home after a weekend with Mrs Neffs mother Mary A Neff at 1310 B Avenue A family dinner Sunday featured guests Mr and Mrs William Neff and children Ronnie and Linda Mrs Charles Neff Mr Mrs Paul Bishop Mrs Mary Boldt Jeanne Rickey Warren and Miss Lillian Neff

Charles M. Neff Rockford, Ill Mr. Neff Aoe Mary A. Neff Avenue Neff William Neff Ronnie Linda Charles Neff Paul Bishop Mary Boldt Jeanne, Rickey and Warren Lillian Neff

Home After Weeks With Hibnes Visit

Person recalls returning home after spending several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hibnes at 1811 Avenue SE. The note preserves the address and family names associated with the stay.

Peter Hibnes Avenue

Dunns and Beard McCreight Named in Notice

Mr and Mrs Rodney Dunn and their daughter at 1818 Higley Avenue SE are mentioned along with Beard McCreight in a brief notice. The fragment notes a return or greeting related to the surname McCreight and residents.

Rodney Dunn Higley Avenue Beard McCreight

Married Friday To Ramon Urban

Miss Elaine Jordan attended the ceremony as bridesmaid while Richard Jordan served as best man. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Urban, will reside at 517 Fifth street SE and he works for the Link-Belt Speeder Corporation. A reception followed at Mrs. Edward Jordan house 330 Wilson avenue SW with Mrs. O C Schoonmaker and Mrs. J W Melsha assisting.

Gow Pomi Ae Lumir Urban Mound City Elaine Jordan Richard Jordan Charles, Albert Edward Jordan Wilson Avenue

Gold Star Mothers Compile Cedar Rapids War Dead List

The Gold Star Mothers of Cedar Rapids seek to list all local men killed in action or who died in service. Next of kin should call Mrs. Orpha Smith or Mrs. Beatrice Narber to finalize the Memorial service records for December 7. They will sew at Red Cross rooms on Wednesday, with coffee and sack lunches provided.

Gold Star Mothers of Cedar Rapids Orpha Smith Beatrice Narber Red Cross Emma Anderson Fannie Fleirmanns Gold Star Oakdale

Booths relocate to Berkeley for winter visit

Mr and Mrs R B Booth of J street road SW depart for California to spend the winter at the home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs L H Bartholomew in Berkeley Calif.

R. B. Booth J Street Berkeley Calif L. H. Bartholomew

Hayes School Age Study Group Dessert Luncheon

The Hayes school age study group will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m for a dessert luncheon at the school. Members are asked to take the October issue of National Parent Teacher magazine. Hostesses Mrs F Novotny or Mrs E Zobel must be notified by Tuesday evening for reservations. Call 2 6084 to reserve.

Hayes F. Novotny E. Zobel

Sunshine circle of the King's Daughters meeting

The Sunshine circle of the King's Daughters will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs W N Gallagher 2931 Bever avenue SE.

Sunshine Circle of the King’s Daughters W. N. Gallagher Bever Avenue

Doctor Wykle Returns Home After Holiday Visit

Dr John Wykle returns to his Los Angeles home following holidays spent with his parents the Rev Mr and Mrs E J Wykle on Mt Vernon road SE in a quiet family gathering.

John Wykle Los Angeles E. J. Wykle Mt. Vernon Road

Ladies Auxiliary to F L A Meeting Scheduled

The Ladies Auxiliary to F L A 18619 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Y M C A for a regular gathering.

Y.M.C.A

Valley Camp Circle Plans Thursday Meeting at Gift Exchange

Valley Camp circle will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in 1L.0.0 F hall for a Christmas gift exchange.

Valley Camp Circle

Coe Alumni Founders Day Dinner Friday

Coe college marks its 37th Founders Day with 2000 alumni invited plus families, faculty, and trustees in Cedar Rapids. Dinner at Voorhees room 6 15 p.m. Reservations via alumni office by Tuesday noon. tickets on sale at the door. After-dinner program precedes 8 30 p.m. Coe players show.

Coe’s Coe College Coe Cedar Rapids Rapids Voorhees Coe Players Cedar Rapids Coe Alumni Association John Moninger Chicago General Coe Alumni Association Byron Hollinshead

Families visiting Des Moines and Sheridan relatives

Mrs Frank L Phelps and her son Frank Jr of Des Moines visit their parents Mr and Mrs Vern G Kelley at 2044 Washington Avenue SE while Shirley Kelley of Sheridan Wyoming joins them in Des Moines for their stay.

Frank L. Phelps Frank, Jr Des Moines Shirley Kelley Sheridan, Wyo Vern G. Kelley Washington Avenue

Designing Woman Christmas Decor Ideas by Elizabeth Hillyer

A compact guide highlights traditional Christmas styling using evergreen arrangements, candles, white cloth, red carnations, and seasonal accents. It suggests timeless centerpieces like a small evergreen tree, an angel, or a fat Santa Claus kept year after year, with a blend of old and new elements.

Elizabeth Hillyer

Becomes Bride of Raymond Greene

Miss Lillie Tapper and Raymond Greene wed at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Tapper home with Rev. Andrew E. Kurth officiating. The couple, after a wedding trip, will reside at 1211 Fifth Avenue SE. Mrs Greene works at Patterson Dental Supply and Greene at Dempsey Cleaners.

Lillie Tapper Raymond Greene John H. Tapper Avenue NE Andrew E. Kurth Mrs. Greene Norma Abbas Britt Donald Tapper Buffalo Center Joe Tapper Mr. Greene F. O. Greene B Avenue NW Fifth Avenue SE Greene Patterson Dental Supply Dempsey Cleaners

Phi Mu Gamma Luncheon Honors National President in Iowa City

Mrs. Frederick Lehman hosted a Phi Mu Gamma alumnae luncheon at the Jefferson hotel Iowa City. The event honored national president Miss Greendal of Kansas City, Missouri, with a recognition in the professional fine arts fraternity digs.

Frederick Lehman Fifteenth Street Jefferson Hotel Iowa City Phi Mu Gamma Ae Greendal Kansas City

Ada Marie Rawson Wed To Albert Waterhouse

Ada Marie Rawson and Albert A Waterhouse were married Thursday at noon in Covington Evangelical church. Rev Homer Kircher officiated. Laurel Lea and Collette Lewis provided music. The bride, daughter of Amelia Rawson and the late Martin S Rawson, and the groom, son of Pearl Waterhouse, Cedar Rapids area, exchanged vows as family attended.

Ada Marie Rawson Albert A. Waterhouse Covington Evangelical Church Homer Kircher Laurel Lea Collette Lewis Amelia Rawson Martin S. Rawson Route 4 Cedar Rapids Pearl Waterhouse Coggon Rawson Frank Rawson Lillian Marek Dale R. Betenbender

Leftover Turkey Loaf And Desserts From Thanksgiving

Old notes describe using two cups diced turkey with bread crumbs and celery to form a loaf bake at 350 degrees. A later recipe details suet spice fruit mixture steamed for hours, served with hard sauce, and Chocolate Coconut Balls with condensed milk and peppermint option.

Can't Impose Fashions Says Mainbocher

Hollywood AP reports designer Mainbocher known as Main Rousseau Bocher says couturiers cannot impose designs on women. They must propose fashions and await Milady's acceptance or rejection as trends shift between long and short skirts.

Hollywood Mainbocher

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Linn Roa Rockford Illinois Ramon Lillie Photo MES. Urban C.R Esther Thorne Edna Randall Agnes Richmond Emma Matus Ruth Eddy California P.T.A Sunshine Circle F. L. A. Auxiliary the Gay Gift Shop Reuben Leitner Louis Burkhalter, Jr Cedar Rapids Group Jack Walters William Whipple Francis Hidinger Coe Board of Trustees Calvin Greene George T. Hedges Edward R. Burkhalter John A. Marquis Glenn M. Averill James W. Good New Coe Chapel Williston Jones Daniel Coe Lion’s den Designing Woman Barney Dial First Avenue Albert Waterhouse Naomi Doebel Turkey Mitvalsky Itvalsky Midwest Second St. SE Hal Wallis Paramount Apex Yates Hestereleld
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