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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1937
Page
17
The feature catalogs lavish gifts for women from coats and furs to gowns and handbags. It highlights velvet robes, jewelry sets, purses, nightgowns, scarves, and cosmetics, urging readers to choose practical yet stylish options for wives and relatives. It hints at era fashion and wartime notes, ending with a wartime trivia line about potato beetles.
Miss Wilma Prull daughter of Mr and Mrs Eberhard Prull Langworthy and George Arduser son of Mr and Mrs Casper Arduser Sand Springs wed Wednesday at St Matthew s Lutheran church Monticello Rev L Adix officiated a reception and dance followed. After March 1 they will live on a farm near Delhi.
A feature on how road upgrades reshape life in the Kentucky hills and nearby Tennessee and Virginia areas. It notes shifts from timber and log cabins to surfaced roads, education gains, farming changes, and the impact on mountain culture with emphasis on mobility and modernization.
West Union hosts country club social day with Mr and Mrs Felix Grafenberg among many couples. A program of music by Mrs Sidney Crowe Mrs John Steffins and Mrs Harry Stolle is reported along with multiple hostess events and club programs at Upper Iowa University Hillcrest Literary and Social club Hannah Lee chapter D A R art club and Presbyterian Guild activities. The notes include birth anniversaries and a 100th birthday celebration for Amela Skinner.
The North Liberty group held a Saturday lesson at Eleanor Mayo Colony's home with Elsie Crutchley leading devotions and Florence Brown arranging entertainment. Christian stewardship candle lighting and a Christmas gift exchange were observed. Junior league hosted a Christmas party with Mrs J A Worrell, a gift exchange, and Lloyd Rinehart won a prize. The third Methodist Aid group gave a silver tea with a program by Cora Young Mabel Snavely and Effie Myers.
Mrs. L. C. Burdick joined as a member while Mesdames Bernice Briceland and Faye Myers led the program. Other organizers included Snavely Effie Myers Briceland Faye Myers Young and Nettie Siesseger, with Laura Roup visiting from Town City and Ella Chamberlin attending. A Carnegie Institute professor cites the Grand Canyon as evidence the earth is about 200 million years old.
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