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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1937
Page
15
The article highlights kitchen gadgets like roast clamps and two pronged forks to secure turkeys during carving. It explains helper tools such as meat thermometers and carver devices to simplify serving and reduce mess. It also mentions a post office clerks meeting and various local club notices following the gadget discussion.
Various fraternal groups and lodges announce upcoming meetings in Cedar Rapids and neighboring areas. TheBenefit Association of Railway Employees schedules elections and a social, plus multiple Masonic, Rebekah, Forester, and auxiliary events with officers to be elected, Christmas parties, gift exchanges, and refreshment plans.
The P T A council meets Tuesday at 2 15 p m at the Board of Education with Mrs George L Van Deusen of Iowa City speaking on The Home and Its Relationship to Character Formation In Harrison the P T A gathers Wednesday at 2 p m in the school auditorium for a life in colonial days program Refreshments follow In Franklin junior high the P A meets Wednesday at 2 p m with Miss Margaret Danielson directing the program Miss Ruby Byers speaks on How Do You Like to Open Christmas Packages A social hour follows About 200 Roosevelt P T A members heard Judge H C Ring Friday evening in the auditorium of the school The junior high girls cantonian glee club sang four numbers The Roosevelt marching band under Waithiam Vesely led by drum major Gloria Franks played five numbers The program was announced by Mrs F E Oberhaus The business session was presided by Mrs J Gerber The meeting discussed charity fund needs and committee reports Refreshments and a social hour followed Edgewood No 1 P A meets Friday at the school with a playlet Save and Learn by Electric Light and Power staff Emil Fevery recounts Titanic experiences Tilson Petro reads a Titanic poem Robert Earl Maurice Murphy and Allen Parliament form a trio that played selections Robert Davis performs a snapncne solo and Robert Madeson a cornet solo Refreshments follow the social hour
Clarence in a Saturday morning ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly their daughter Helen became the bride of Melvin Hasselbusch son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hasselbusch. The Rev. A B Chamberlin and the Rev Karl Fauth officiated. The couple left for a Florida motor trip and will reside on a Marion area farm after March 1.
Farmersburg Mrs Thelma Mathews entertained the Woman's club on Thursday. Mrs Helen Oolke presented a paper on Mexico and Mrs Ada Kiple spoke on Panama.
Esther Payne Muenzer pianist received two full recitals at Cedar Rapids College Club after her formal program at Mrs. Roy E. Curray home. She played a varied program with encores and drew strong applause from members. The event included tea and a notice of upcoming meetings and concerts, with support for the Cedar Rapids Symphony concert and a loan fund total announced.
Mrs. Tressie Tools hosted Keswick St Marys circle on Wednesday as the Happy Hour club of the M P church gathered. Ida Moore Ellen Cole Blanche Rah and Hazel Winegarden led the entertainment with Mrs Mable Cox Helen Grush and Esther Shaull hosting the M P Junior Aid on Thursday aided by Neva Ackley and Mable Morrison.
Mrs. R. E. Grant hosted the Bridge club with prizes to Mrs. Harold Kreig and Mrs. John Cunningham. Miss Dorothy Vorhees led the Five Hundred club at the train home Thursday with prizes awarded to Mrs. F. H. Humbert and Mrs. R. W. Duff.
James A. Reed of Springville announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter Esther Louise to Dale Brewer Andrews of Cedar Rapids, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Andrews of Central City. The wedding is set for December 20 at 8 o clock in Jordan's Grove Church near Central City.
The article urges meticulous grooming with a weekly shampoo and nightly brushing for hair shine. It warns against minor faults like a slightly dull collar or dirty gloves and stresses reading labels and seeking expert advice for creams. Daily skincare and weekly mask use are emphasized.
Mrs. George Baumgartner entertained the Cultus club on Thursday evening at her home 1251 Fourth avenue SE with seventeen members present and two guests Mrs L F Mitchell and Miss Hughes. Mrs C L Douglass hosted a guest and Mrs P J Flanders led a program on commercial art. Delhi Methodist Aid plans a Christmas party in church parlors next Wednesday. The High School Band Boosters will stage a style show Friday in the school gym followed by a doubleheader basketball game with Colesburg. Mrs Hubert Grapes hosted the Happy Aye club for a bridge party and luncheon with high scores by Mrs Gertrude Haasis and Mrs J P Snider.
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