Charity Ball Preceded By Dinner Parties At Montrose Hotel
White Cross society hosts its annual Charity ball at the Montrose hotel with dinner parties prior. Notable guests include Miss Henrietta Dows and Mr. Reginald B. Figge hosting groups, while David Pickford arranges a cocktail party before Miss Dows dinner. Proceeds benefit hospital room endowment as nearly a thousand invitations go out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cross Society
Montrose Hotel
Reginald B. Figge
Grande Avenue SE
Pickwick Club
Henrietta Dows
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
David Pickford
Forest Drive
Miss Dows
Manchester
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Frank C. Byers
Charles S. Knox
Mrs Sila Hosts Holiday Piano Pupils Party
Mrs. Louis H. Sila entertains her piano students at a Friday party in her studio at 1017 Twenty first Street SE. After the program, musical games and refreshments follow. Participants include Sandra Kriz, Perry Langhurst, David Langhurst, Rhoda Beth Meaney, Harold Smith, Janet Wasendorf, Richard Kriz, Nadine Faas, Kay Faas, Joe Kenene, Jo Ann Stanek, Mary Ann Wright, Carol Ann Wright, Peggy Hickman, Beverley Hickman, Joy Oliver, Roberta Rittenhouse, Glor ia Hetzel, Patricia Shulista, Marilyn Obermeyer, Judith Johnston, Phyllis Brown, Jane Montgomery, Sally Keith, Marilyn Flender, Peggy Cain, Mary Jane Goodyear, Elaine Neptash, Janet Thoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H. Sila
Twenty-first Street
Sandra Kriz
Perry Langhurst
David Langhurst
Rhoda Beth Meaney
Harold Smith
Janet Wasendorf
Richard Kriz
Nadine Faas
Kay Faas
Joe Keneney
Jo Ann Stanek
Mary Ann Wright
Carol Ann Wright
Pamela Shackell Hosts New Year Open House
Miss Pamela Shackell of 2223 Linden Drive SE will entertain friends at an open house New Year’s Day from 430 to 730 PM. Invitations have been extended to 70 guests.
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Pamela Shackell
Linden Drive
Horsemen's Club Sets New Year's Eve Dance at Clubhouse
The Cedar Rapids Horsemen's club will host a New Year's Eve dance at its clubhouse Monday evening. Music and dancing run from 9 30 to 1 30. Members are advised to bring a guest or escort.
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Horsemen’s Club
Cedar Rapids Horsemen’s Club
Dinner host Mrs. Cora Eller entertains Eller family visit
Mrs. Cora Eller of 1540 Third avenue SE will host dinner for her son Lt. S. R. Eller and his family. Attending are their sons David and Stratton Rainey II from Trenton New Jersey and daughter Mrs. Freeman Dotson with her sons Stephen and Michael from Hinsdale Illinois. They will stay with Mrs. Eller over the weekend.
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Cora Eller
Third Avenue SE
S. R. Eller
David and
Stratton Rainey II
Trenton
N. J
Freeman Dotson
Stephen
Michael
Hinsdale
Van Nostrand Twins Celebrate Thirteenth Birthday Party
Inger and Sylvia Van Nostrand twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Walter G Van Nostrand 1610 Eighth Avenue SE entertained six guests Wednesday at their home for their thirteenth birthday. Guests included Janet Thoman Beverly Spacek Rosemary Tomasek Jean Smith Dixie Sawyer and Janet Wasendorf.
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Inger
Sylvia van Nostrand
Walter G. van Nostrand
Eighth Avenue SE
Janet Thoman
Beverly Spacek
Rosemary Tomasek
Jean Smith
Dixie Sawyer
Janet Wasendorf
Amelia OBrien Weds De Los E Wilson In Double Ring Rite
In a Christmas Eve ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church, Amelia OBrien of Glen Burnie Md became Mrs De Los E Wilson. The bride wore a crepe suit with white gardenia corsage and was attended by Mrs Donald Wilson. Best man was Donald Wilson. The couple planned to live with the groom’s parents. Mrs Wilson is a Glen Burnie High and Strayer’s alumna and works as an accountant. Wilson is a Roosevelt High graduate and ex Cedar Rapids Engineering employee who served in WWII.
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Amelia O’brien
Glen Burnie
de Los E. Wilson
Elbert A. Wilson
Waveland Drive
P. L. Bornhoeft
Trinity Lutheran Church
Donald E. Wilson
Donald Wilson
Wilson
Glen Burnie High School
Strayers Business College
Martins Visit Parents in Marion Home
Mr and Mrs Harold L Martin formerly of Cedar Rapids are visiting for a few days in the home of Mr and Mrs G L Martin in Marion. Mr Martin is an airway traffic controller with the Civil Aeronautics Administration at Lambert Field St Louis Illinois.
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Harold L. Martin
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Martin
G. L. Martin
Marion
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Lambert Field
St. Louis
iMo
Janet Haworth Faces Wallflower Dilemma in Mail Petition
The mother Mary Haworth asks how to help her 17-year-old daughter Janet who is shy and avoids peers. The columnist notes Janet lacks a steady romance and social confidence, suggesting guidance, new surroundings, and patient adult support to uncover causes and foster a social restart.
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Mary Haworth
Janet
Ihome
G.G
New Year's Eve Party Plans At Club One-9-Teen
Gloria Weiser notes holiday reflections and resolutions for 1946 plus a Keen Teen Klub New Year’s Eve party at Club One-9-Teen Youth Center featuring a floor show with Joan Dulin and the McKinley girls, dancing from 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Admission 50 cents for members 75 cents for guests.
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Teen Klub
Clay Phillips
Joan Dulin
McKinley Girls
Dick Leacon
Diane Hoskins
Jackie Cleator
Louie Deklotz
Y.M.C
Military officer to return from leave after service abroad
Capt. Piercey has seen active service in France and Germany. He will report to his station in Virginia Jan. 2 after three months on a 45 day leave and pending discharge. The signal shows the unit’s return from overseas duty.
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Land
France
Piercey
Germany
Virginia
Denver Draft Set For Three Ex-Internee Youths
Denver draft officials say three former civilian internees in Philippine camps must be drafted under current rules. The Denver American Legion post protested their induction citing hardship from wartime imprisonment.
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Denver
Denver American Legion Post
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van Nostrand
Maryland
Kenwood
Roosevelt
Rerbet
Gloria Weiser
Jacksons
Mary Alida Vosdingh
Jerry Edmunds
Polly Linder
Dick Klinck
John Vernon
Don Taylor
Chuck Welsh
Doris Craven
Vickie Abedeeley
Don Paxton
Dick Fikers
Dick Sommerhauser
Joan Gray
Shirley Finefield
Frances Ford
Betty Robertson
Dorothy Heefner
Helen Baker
Joan Starman
Kathy Hodge
Yale
Frankie Waldron
Earl Yanecek
Chuck Cravens
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
Anne Adams
Fletcher
Castoria
Tiny
OLD Mill
Teri
Ree
Third Ave
Fletcher's
TaTius A Ac
MUTT
Guy Piercey
Scotch Grove
Miriam E. Courtney
Army Nurse Corps
Ethel R. Courtney
Grundy Center
Center Junction High School
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Broadlawns Hospital
Des Moines
Eng
Model Science
Civiie
KREB
Krebs Dairy
KREBS
DAIRY
First Avenue
Coats
Laskin
Hollander
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