Miss Witousek Becomes Bride At St Pauls Church
Miss Inez Witousek and Thomas Hartley wed Thursday at St Pauls Methodist with nuptial music by Mrs Hickman and Richard Wherry. The bride wore white satin and marquisette with a lattice veil. Matron of honor June Buchanan. best man Don Witousek. 36 guests at Roosevelt hotel reception. They will reside at Western after Hartley’s four year Army Air Forces service.
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St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Inez Witousek
J. Alfred Witousek
Thomas Hartley
C. Hartley
Marshall Hickman
Richard Wherry
June Buchanan
Dayton
Ohio
Don Witousek
Ernest Buresh
Joseph Viktor
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
Collins Radio Company
Hartley
Army Air Forces
Western
Mrs Gertrude Madison Hosts Tea in Southeast
Mrs. Gertrude Madison, 1407 Was avenue SE, entertained Friday afternoon at a small tea gathering.
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Gertrude Madison
Avenue SE
Neighborhood dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs Kerguson
Mrs. Melvin K. Kerguson entertained her neighborhood club at a dessert luncheon Wednesday afternoon at her home on Mt. Vernon avenue SE.
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Melvin K. Kerguson
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Thursday Bridge Club Hosted by Mrs James Bever
Mrs James Bever hosted the Thursday bridge luncheon at her home 2001 Park Avenue SE with the club members in attendance.
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James Bever
Park Avenue SE
Mrs Allen Nash Returns From Missouri Trip
Mrs. Allen Nash of 2316 Country Club Parkway SE Cedar Rapids has come back after a three week visit in Excelsior Springs Missouri.
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Mrs. Allen Nash
Missouri
Allen Nash
Country Club Parkway SE
Cedar Rapids
Excelsior Springs
Bridge Luncheon Honors Miss Connie Dennison
Mrs. Pierre A. Tracy hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at 2546 Meadowbrook Drive SE with twelve guests. Miss Connie Dennison is to be married February 15 to Howard C. Petterson of Tacoma.
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Pierre A. Tracy
Meadowbrook Drive
Connie Dennison
Miss Dennison
Howard C. Petterson
Tacoma
Mrs Harlan Amen Hosts Friday Bridge Club
Mrs. Harlan R. Amen entertained her bridge club Friday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. She lives at 2537 Vernoncourt SE.
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Harlan Amen
Harlan R. Amen
Vernoncourt
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Readers club luncheon hosted by Mrs Griffith Wodtke
Mrs Griffith Wodtke of 324 Crescent Street SE entertained the Readers club at luncheon Thursday. Mrs Charles J. Lynch Jr. chaired the program.
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Griffith Wodtke
Crescent Street
Charles J. Lynch, Jr
Designing Woman By Elizabeth Hillyer Dressmaking Tips
The article advises on fabric choice and sewing for dress ing tables and skirts. It explains how generous fabric and careful finishing create luxurious looks and offers a method for handling fullness at the skirt heading using parallel rows of stitching and tape threaded with a bodkin.
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Elizabeth Hillyer
Designer lists ten worst dressed Hollywood women
Designer Ray Driscoll ranks Judy Garland and nine others as Hollywood’s worst dressed. He mocks Garland’s tired clubwoman look and criticizes outfits of Greer Garson Deanna Durbin Jane Russell Diana Lynn Joan Fontaine Jeanne Crain Dinah Shore Maria Montez and Constance Moore with pointed comments on style choices.
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Hollywood
Ray Driscoll
Judy Garland
Driscoll
Greer Garson
Deanna Durbin
Jane Russell
Diana Lynn
Joan Fontaine
Jeanne Crain
Dinah Shore
Maria Montez
Constance Moore
VA Woman's Affairs Adviser Post Abolished
Veterans Administration chief Omar N. Bradley ended the job of adviser on women's affairs at the VA stating women veterans have not turned out to be the problem he anticipated.
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VA Woman's Affairs
Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Sunshine circle gathers at Minnie McMillan home
The Sunshine circle of the Kings Daughters met Thursday at 321 Eighteenth Street NE with Mrs. Ida Thompson leading devotions. Lena Borschel gave the admission service for Mrs. Stanley Fockler and Henrietta Boquist attended as a guest. The group announced sponsoring Willing Workers, Golden Rule, and a baby band this month. The next meeting is March 5 at Mrs. Ida's home 1536 Washington Avenue.
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Sunshine Circle of the
King’s Daughters
Minnie McMillan
Eighteenth Street
Ida Thompson
Lena Borschel
Stanley Fockler
Henrietta Boquist
Ida
Washington Avenue
Waukaha Camp Fire Elects New Officers
The Waukaha Camp Fire group elected Joy Oliver as president Jean Benest as vice president and scribe Lucinda O'Brien as secretary Marlene Dorland as treasurer Pat Taft as junior high council representative and Joyce Hoffman as telephone girl for the upcoming term.
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Waukaha Camp
Joy Oliver
Jean Benest
Lucinda O’brien
Marlene Dorland
Pat Taft
Joyce Hoffman
LHN circle sews for Community House at Beck home
The LH N circle of the King's Daughters met Thursday at Miss Lenore Beck's 839 Fourth Avenue SE home for dessert and devotions led by Mrs. Thomas Baker. Members spent the afternoon hemming handkerchiefs for the Community House.
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Lh.n. Circle of the King’s Daughters
Lenore Beck
Fourth Avenue
Thomas Baker
St Patrick's Noel Kelly Named Keen Teen King Candidate
Kelly Noel from St Patrick's is a senior and tall student who joined Keen Teen Klub elections as one of two school candidates for King of the Sweetheart Ball. The article lists results for two girls and two boys from each school, naming fellow students and ending with a Valentine note and a profile swap invitation.
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Louise Johnston
Kelly -Noel Kelly
St. Pat’s
Keen Teen Klub
Shooter
Kelly Guy Lombardo
Kelly
Keen
Marion
David Rose
Jim Richmond
Darlene Heefner
Mary Ellen Dumbalton
McKinley
George Lehman
Don Warren
Patti Colvin
Kathy Hodge
Wilson
Doug Hamilton
Harold Stein
Joan Woodford
McKinley Junior Y Teens Elect Leaders and Activities
The McKinley Junior Y Teens elected Betsy Alexander as president Carolyn Champar as vice president Janet Whitmore as secretary and Edith Bissell as treasurer. Upcoming events include a blue jean box supper at Wilson High, a Roosevelt Junior Y Teens potluck supper and a series on group song leading by Lovell Wright of St Pauls church with social dancing and games following each event.
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McKinley
Betsy Alexander
Carolyn Champar
Janet Whitmore
Edith Bissell
Wilson Hi-Y
Barbara Hubert
Lovell Wright
St. Paul’s Church
Credit Women Hear Mrs Massey On Styles
Mrs John T Massey a Killian Company stylist spoke at the Credit Women's Breakfast club on styles. Mrs Edna Wright conference chairman urged members to register for the credit conference March 16 through 18.
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Mrs. Massey
Styles
John T. Massey
The
Killian Company
Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
Edna Wright
Credit Conference
Ethel Evans Circle Holds Salad Luncheon and Sewing Project
The King's Daughters group met Thursday afternoon at 1616 Maplewood Drive NE for a salad luncheon. Mrs. Hoyt Thomas led devotions, Mrs. W. H. Flickinger directed Bible study, and attendees began a new sewing project.
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Ethel Evans
The
King’s Daughters
Hoyt Thomas
Maplewood Drive
Thomas
W. H. Flickinger
City Receives Gas Tax Payout For Public Improvements
City Treasurer Walter E. Miller reports Cedar Rapids received 11184.57 from Iowa state gas tax for December and January. The funds join 107000 received last month in a special public improvements fund to be used for street and highway work when economically feasible, per Public Improvements Commissioner David L. Williams.
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Walter E. Miller Ory
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
David L. Williams
Sunday dinner to please with chicken and Sunshine Pudding
A step by step Sunday menu features five to six pound roasting chicken with mushrooms in a rich baked crust, served with green beans potatoes and a celery radish onion relish. Sunshine Pudding with apricot sauce tops the meal followed by cream of tomato soup and toasted cheese.
New Twins Make It 21 Children For Dallas Couple
Dallas couple Eddie and Belzora Johnson celebrate their latest birth twins the fourth set among their 21 children. Eddie, 45, and Belzora, 44, live with 15 of their offspring in a nine room house, sharing a $25 weekly income. The brood ranges up to a 26 year old. The couple began their large family 27 years ago, viewing it as a deliberate choice.
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Dallas
Texas
Eddie Johnson
Johnson
Eddie
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Norcross Valentines
Readers
Designing Woman
Sunshine Circle
Lh.n. Circle
Gwe Ts
Cymonette
Killian
AND
Harper's Bazaar
Vaughn Monroe
Daastka
Paramount Theater
Richard
Pied Pipers
Boppin
Krebs
Dial
Plenty of Parkiffe Space
Revere
KODAK
Bell & Howell
Baldridge
Third Street
Aned Ney
Harmony
Robbins Appliance CO
Westinghouse
CASCO
Proctor
Robbins
General Electric
Second Avenue
Siegel
Second Avenue SE
Valentine
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