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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1955
Page
16
Readable text outlines a Valentine party menu with red and white treats. It includes heart shaped cookies, a maraschino lemonade punch, and Bavarian cream hearts. Recipes feature maraschino concentrate, lemonade, ginger ale, sugar, flour, butter, eggs, gelatin and whipped cream.
Ethel Janssen and DeVere Goettsch exchanged vows Sunday at the Evangelical Reformed church in Gladbrook. The ceremony featured candelabra and pink snapdragons, with Miss Shirley Rusch as maid of honor and a reception for 50 at the couple's future home.
Multiple wedding announcements and engagements from Letts Columbus Junction McGregor Manchester and Earlville. Couples include Tracy Ogier and William Seiler in Letts. Kay Oliver to Charles Pool of Wytheville Virginia. Joan Eichendorf to Ivan Perkatsly in Manchester. Mildred Fisher to Edward Eckert in Chicago. Lois Krug of Chicago to Francis Kramer of Earlville.
Circle 534 will gather Wednesday at 8 p m in the KC hall Mrs Lloyd Connolly of 1815 Sixth Avenue Southeast will discuss her recent trip to Europe.
Inez Cooke presents a French style dessert with thin pancakes filled with applesauce and scented with cinnamon and cloves. The filled crepes are rolled and fried briefly in a small pan to finish serving.
Miss Annie Smithey was honored at a surprise birthday dinner Monday evening at the Embassy club. Twenty five guests attended. The party was arranged by Mr and Mrs Qrris Wise of 424 Twentieth street NE.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Higbee of 252 County Club Parkway SE returned last weekend from Miami Florida after spending two months there.
Kathleen Elizabeth Gudenkauf of Ryan married Walter A Lux of Manchester at St Patrick's Church Ryan. The double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev Joseph Krocheski with attendants Lois and Mary Gudenkauf. The couple will reside in Ryan where Lux will farm with his father.
Annetta Tholen daughter of Tipton residents married Melvin E Schirm son of Lawrence Schirm at 2 p.m. Sunday in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Rev. E H Widmann officiated before palm and gladiola decor. Guests toasted 150 at a church basement reception. The couple plan home on 1115 K street SW after Feb 20.
Miss Margaret Jane Evans daughter of Mrs Elsie Evans and LeRoy Harris Jr son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Harris were married Sunday afternoon in the Methodist church. Rev George C Pennington officiated with pink and white gladiolas in the setting. The couple plans a farm home west of Columbus Junction after a wedding trip.
Advertises tissue patterns for children ages 2 to 8 with silk eyelet trim and ruffles. Requires 26 cents for pattern and 25 cents for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog 1965 with many new designs. Send to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York address and include name and zone.
A historic kitchen page presents two baked dessert ideas: a fig and cake pudding with meringue topping and tied baked apples Stuffed with figs walnuts and warm spices baked in a syrupy red glaze, served with top milk The directions emphasize step by step prep and oven timings in a period cooking style.
Compact cleaning tip highlights a product named Streamliner or Stella White for cleaning television screens with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol. The guidance emphasizes avoiding scratches and achieving a clean shine.
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