Hoop Skirts And Petticoats Give Evening Gowns Touch Of Elegance
A Cedar Rapids survey of 1938 39 evening wear highlights slim strapped bodices with lace accents and jackets for conservative figures. Hoops and new semi hoops shape skirts with petticoat lace edging. colors range from white to royal blue and cherry red with silk jersey and lame fabrics popular. Velvet headpieces and sequin decorations dominate accessories. evening wraps in black velvet or fur trim complete ballroom looks. Also notes a carol sing for Ralph Leo's pupils and a King's Daughters Christmas party at Mrs. Wells home.
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Cedar Rapids
Salin
The
Playground Commission
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
C. A. Alexander
Irma Kubik
Ruth Kubik
S. A. Mittan
E. E. Griswold
Martha Felter
Luther League to Entertain Tonight at First Lutheran
The Lutheran Students' league St. Luke's Nurses' association and Cedar Rapids Lutheran League host the Lutheran Student association of Iowa City at a supper and program today at 6 30 p m at the First Lutheran church. Dr LeRoy D Weld speaks on Fingerprints of God with Irenne Teets and Richard LeMont in charge.
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Lutheran Students’ League
St. Luke's Nurses’ Association
The
Lutheran League of
Cedar Rapids
Lutheran Student Association of
Iowa City
LeRoy D. Weld
Irenne Teets
Richard LeMont
Ce dar Rapids Woman's Club Luncheon on Astrology Program
About 100 members attended a health education luncheon at the club home. Hostesses included Mrs. Roy Bollinger and others. Madame La Zora gave a horoscope reading for Mrs. Dvorak’s birthday, as Mrs. Bollinger discussed astrology’s relation to foods.
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Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Roy Bollinger
Emery Lane
F. E. Corey
H. L. Ellingson
J. R. Buss
H. Stark
J. F. Colburn
John Dvorak, Jr
J. C. Heins
Heins
Myrene Olson and Earl J. Wilson Wed at Marion
Mrs. Jennie Olson announces the marriage of her daughter Myrene to Earl J. Wilson of Marion. The ceremony was held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Rev. Earl Brockman home in Marion. Attendants were Bernice Olson and George Griffith. The couple will reside on a farm north of Marion. Mrs. Wilson worked in the Blue Valley dairy office.
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Jennie Olson
First Avenue W
Myrene
Earl J. Wilson
Emma Wilson
Marion
Earl Brockman
Bernice Olson
George Griffith
Cedar Rapids
Charles Moel to Present Recital at First Presbyterian Chapel
Tenor Charles Moel will present a recital Tuesday evening at 8 at the First Presbyterian chapel with Mrs. W L Barnard as accompanist. The program includes works by Handel Massenet Bohm Tchaikowsky Elgar and others along with vocal and piano pieces.
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Charles Moel
First Presbyterian Chapel
W. L. Barnard
Kappa Delta Alumnae Entertain Coe Actives
Kappa Delta alumnae plan a dessert bridge party for Coe college actives and pledges Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Iowa Electric Light and Power bungalow. The room will feature a Christmas tree and gifts. Committee members include Mrs. Betty Biddinger Miss Margaret Wilcox Miss Isabel Doty Mrs. Clarence Schulte Mrs. C. J. Lynch Jr. Mrs. Robert Greene and Miss Virginia Knox.
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Kappa Delta
Coe College
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Betty Biddinger
Margaret Wilcox
Isabel Doty
Clarence Schulte
C. J. Lynch, Jr
Robert Greene
M. Holbrook Morrison, Jr
Virginia Knox
Sound effects brighten Christmas displays at local stores
Tattle Tales notes two shops feature dramatic holiday sound scenes with carols and Disney like figures. Virg and Clark Chandler show off home decor with frill curtains, cherry tea set, and pine paneling. pipes grow in popularity among young men. Don Novis visits Cedar Rapids, reconnects with a former classmate Mrs DeWees. Mary Ann Turnbull kisses Santa. Marjorie Hillis uncovers Anamosa roots in a Cedar Rapids visit.
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Virg
Clark Chandler
Clark
Cedar Rapids
Fibber McGee
Don Novis
Pasadena
T. H. Dewees
Twenty-second Street
Novis
DeWees
DeWeeses
MISSES NEWELL KVACH ENTERTAIN THEIR CLUB
Misses Ruth Newell and Louise Kvach hosted the Musicale club at 1006 Thirteenth Street NW on Friday evening. Christmas gifts were exchanged and guests included Sadie Racer Lillian Racer Agnes Kuba Olga Nast Winifred Lillie Gladys Lillie Martha Dusek Frances Rees Irma Kubik and Margaret Bottome.
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Ruth Newell
Louise Kvach
Musicale Club
Thirteenth Street NW
Sadie
Lillian Racer
Agnes Kuba
Olga Nast
Winifred
Gladys Lillie
Martha Dusek
Frances Rees
Irma Kubik
Camp Fire Girls Set to Sing Christmas Carols
More than 200 Camp Fire girls in Cedar Rapids will gather in Greene's square next Saturday at 3 15 pm to sing Christmas carols directed by Miss Betty Jane Levien. After the assembly they will travel by truck to various parts of the city and finish the visit in the evening.
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Camp Fire Girls
Cedar Rapids
Greene’s Square
Betty Jane Levien
Christmas Carols Rehearsal Scheduled for Thursday
A central place will host refresh ments during a Christmas project coordinated by the Sponsors' association. Final rehearsal for the caroling is set for Thursday at 4 p.m.
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Sponsors’ Association
Birthday theater party honors Darlene Holmes
Mrs. Louise Holmes hosted a Saturday theater party in honor of her daughter Darlene's seventeenth birthday. After the matinee, guests were served refreshments at Killian's tea room. Attending were Dorothy Lanpher Bersha Moore Beatrice Summer rill Dorothy Baxter and Ardith Elson of Shellsburg.
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Louise Holmes
Darlene
Killian’s
Dorothy Lanpher
Bersha Moore
Beatrice Summerrill
Dorothy Baxter
Ardith Elson
Shellsburg
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Harriett Swain
Ralph Leo
Carol
King's Daughters
F. M. Wells
Eighteenth Street
Marshall Clark
Luther League
Iowa Theater
Charming
WMT
Home Owned
First Avenue E
Myrene Olson and
Amarilla
Mia Bella
Handel
Wescesssees
Ronald
Prairie
Behnelder
Elgar
Tachaikowsky -Caccini
K. D. Alumnae
Tattle-Tales
Prince
Snow White
Walt Disney Fame
Tulane
New Orleans
Mary Ann Turnbull
Louis D. Burkhalters, JR
Santa Claus
Mary Ann
Santa
Marjorie Hillis
Hillis
Minnie Patrick
Third Avenue SE
Miss Patrick
Miss Hillis
Anamosa
Newell, Kvach
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
A. E. Tappen
Seventh Avenue SE
Iota Epsilon Chapter
Pi Omicron
Montrose Hotel
Paul C. Greene
Lasswell
Lasswell Studio
Paramount Theater
Darlene Holmes
Florentine
Paramount Theatre
Jack Jaxon
Hie
Lenore Kelly
Colleen
Hotel Roosevelt
Cadow, Mer
Hartmann
Buxton Loop
Mh In
Incord
Ann Reeter
Gladstones
Dresner
Second Avenue
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