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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1957

Page

11

Scouts and Camp Fire groups joint caroling party

Four Cub Scout dens two Camp Fire groups and three Blue Bird groups held a joint caroling event Monday evening with 55 youngsters from Dens 9 6 and 3 Pack 34 Den 8 Pack 23 No Wi O Ki and I Ta Wa Ki groups. They caroled from the Howard Cambridge home 1130 Dover Street NE then held individual Christmas parties. A Ta Wan Ka Camp Fire centerpiece was given to the Children s Home week morning. The Oni Ki Ya Camp Fire group caroled at Orchard View Rest Home then at leader Mrs Hugh Rawson s home. Wa O Ki Ya Camp Fire group caroled at Meaghan Nursing Home and then at Mrs Chester Rejsa s home 329 Twenty Eighth Avenue SW.

Alan Kennedy Jerry Lemasters Barbara Sue Berry Mary Dodge Shirley VanDerWal Timmi Cambridge Susan Buell Donna Boske Priscilla Scott Dens No den No Howard Cambridge Dover Street Orchard View Hugh Rawson Meaghan van Buren School Chester Rejsa Twenty-eighth Avenue

Mary Maher Elected Nursing Group Head

Mary Maher a supervisor at the Iowa City Veterans hospital was elected president of the Fifth district of the Iowa Nurses Association. Joella Antes second vice president and Fred Krell treasurer both instructors at the University of Iowa college of nursing. Ann Overland and Marian Dunn named to the board of directors.

Iowa City Mary Maher Mercy Hospital Joella Antes Fred Krell University of Iowa College of Nursing Ann Overland College of Nursing Marian Dunn Veterans Hos

Beta Sigma Phi Members Hold Christmas Caroling Night

Members of the Beta Iota chapter went Christmas caroling Monday after a chili supper at Miss Ruth Schriever's home on Fifth Avenue SE. A suggested main dish features baked fish with mashed potato edging, peas, and lemon wedges served in one pan.

Beta Iota Beta Sigma Phi Ruth Schriever Fifth Avenue SE

Story Behind Russian Scene Is Different

Dorothy Roe reports on Sid Feder's year filming in Russia and the Soviet bloc. The account contrasts daily life under state control with Western perceptions, noting limited consumer access, communal kitchens, dorm life, fashion constraints, and conservative social norms.

York Russia Sid Feder Soviet Union

Memo for Men by Bert Bacharach

Handy hint on removing small tacks using a magnet to avoid spills. A brief domestic tip from Bert Bacharach in a New York Herald Tribune context.

Bert Bacharach New York Herald Ribune, Inc

Behind the Scenes of Russian Life in Moscow

The article notes that prisoner families in Russia face strict limits on visits and shared spaces, with privileges tied to productivity. Feder, producer of a Russian film, shot scenes himself due to a visa denial for a professional photographer, highlighting decoupled city life from the polished exterior shown to the world.

Red China Moscow Feder Russia

No choice, Russians endure conditions Americans cannot tolerate

The speaker notes that despite propaganda, Russian citizens live under harsh conditions that no American would endure, suggesting limited freedom and hardship behind the scene of Sputnik era rhetoric.

Frank and File

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