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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1943
Page
19
Frances Eby Jakoubek reviews wartime fashion focusing on feminine nightwear and practical gifts. Lingerie ranges from satin negligees to quilted robes and crepe slips with lace trims, plus cozy flannel gowns for home wear and travel. Ending with wartime kitchen wear, aprons and brunch coats join the season’s practical, pretty wardrobe enhancements.
Bruce F Stiles of Des Moines will speak at the Cedar Rapids Bird club meeting at 8 pm Monday in Science hall. Coe college Waltonians and Linn county fish and game club members attend as special guests. Stiles will show pictures and discuss Southwestern Iowa birds.
A A W international relations group meets Tuesday at 7 p.m with Miss Constance Carr and Thursday at 2 p.m at Miss Jane Stavata home to study India. The Boys auxiliary to the Children’s Home meets Monday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon and Christmas party. 25 cent gift exchange. Legion auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Memorial Building with a Christmas program and Mercy Alumnae meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the hospital library.
Blanche Mae Hallquist daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Hallquist wed Sgt Donald K Gardner son of Mrs Gladys Gardner in Dyersburg Tennessee on November 17 at 2 pm The Rev F B Benton of First Presbyterian Church officiated The bride wore a aqua blue two piece outfit with red rose corsage Attendants were Sgt Hugh M Wallace and Sgt Joseph D Leonetti The couple will live in Halls Tennessee where Gardner is stationed at the Army air base
Margaret Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Smith of 928 Avenue NW and Ralph Spalding aviation machinist's mate second class were united in marriage in a candle lit ceremony at First Evangelical church officiated by Rev George A Stauffacher. Attendants were Miss Carolla Vick and Ralph Smith. The bride wore a blue crepe dress with orchid corsage. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Lee R Spalding of Lebanon.
The newly married couple were honored at a small reception at Mrs. Louise Smith's home, 311 First Avenue SW. After a brief wedding trip they will live in Chicago. Irene Douglas circle King’s Daughters plans a 1 PM luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. W. L. Jackson’s 1730 Fourth Avenue SE with hostesses Mrs. W. H. Carr, Mrs. John M Henry, and Mrs. C E. Claussen. Mrs. W. H. Tenney will give the devotionals.
Agnes Hach was installed president of the Praha Rebekah degree staff with Emma Broulik as vice president Edna Kelsey as recording secretary and Bess Hanus as treasurer in the ceremony Other officers were also sworn in at the event.
Emma Dxorak Agnes Hach Bennett and Francesrene Haldy Bess Schultz named in retirement and chaplain appointments. The article notes Haller reporter retiring officers and the president made the selections in Alma.
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