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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1962

Page

8

Parties Set Before Beta Sigma Ball

A sequence of cocktail parties precedes the Beta Sigma Phi Sweetheart ball at Armar ballroom Friday night. Queen candidates, judges, and committee members will attend a 7:30 p.m. gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fulton. Numerous guests and many chapter members are listed among attending parties across several hosts connected to Gamma Theta, Lambda, Xi Chi, Xi Beta Epsilon chapters and others.

Beta Sigma Phi Armar Ballroom Earl Fulton C Avenue NE LaVerne Eggleston H. R. Hirleman Robert M. L. Johnson Lee Grant Jeannie Davis Betty Schultz Norlin Boyd Myrna Hubler Ron Weisley Pat Ludwick Ron Winder Sheryl Kriz Joseph Hlazacek Mary Ellen Bulicek Wayne F. Krotz James Wisehart Joseph McGrath James Carters Nancy Pospisil James ‘Klein Fairfield Mari‘Ian Small John C. Erwin Kay Ales Don Korell Gamma Theta Chapter Donald Beller Avenue NE Jean Mundt Harry Hopp Ida Naughton Terry Huff Barbara Burns Robert Fehs Lucille Davis Lois Ann Wiley Lambda Chapter Eighth Street Joyce Morrissey Tom Lenkis Danville, Ill Vince Wolrabs Mechanicsville Verlyn Wennet Virginia Haradon Roger Formanek Don Stamy Mary Durnan Doug Zangerle Ron Dostals James Kielholtz David Fialas K. F. Knights Xi Chi Armar Joseph Benzers John Cimbureks, Jr Ray Keeppels Cal Priddys Delbert Roths Philip Rummells Jay Sophers Donald Jacobsens James Schlitz Don Wallenwabers Hellen Ward Thomas G., Wrights

Lohbergers Mark 59th Wedding Anniversary

GARWIN The fifty ninth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Lohberger will be observed Saturday. The former Emma Hottie and Mr Lohberger wed in 1903 in her home. Their children are Mrs Orville Johnson of Orville California and Mrs Robert Lovig of Gilman. There are three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Garwin Frank Lohberger Emma Hottie Lohberger Orville Johnson Orville Calif Robert Lovig Gilman

Circle Dinner Plans and Reports At Bernice Pratt Circle

Nineteen members of the Bernice Pratt circle met Thursday for dinner at 1609 Grande avenue SE. Co hosts were Miss Faith McMurray and Miss Nell Bovack. Revised by laws were voted on and a Founders day luncheon report was given. A letter from Grace Meyer in Edinburgh was read.

Bernice Pratt Maude Nell Wills Grande Avenue SE Faith McMurray Nell Bovack Grace Meyer University of Edinburgh Scotland

Violinist Will Solo With Promenade Group

Blanche Lawrence guest soloist Sunday with the Coe Promenade orchestra in Coe auditorium at 4 30 PM. No admission charge. She performs Romance in G Major by Beethoven with violin and orchestra. Lawrence, former Beethoven club president, resides at 1846 Mallory Street SW. Program includes Borodin, R Strauss and Loesser.

Blanche Lawrence Coe-Promenade Orchestra Coe Romance Beethoven Beethoven Club Leslie W. Lawrence Mallory Street

Garfield school chipmunk group elects officers

Camp Fire Chipper Chipmunks of Garfield school met Wednesday evening with leader Mrs. Robert E. Trachta at 2911 Russell Drive NE and elected Debra Rexroat president Cathy Wageman vice president Bobbie Trachta secretary Rosanna Allison treasurer.

Open House Planned for Johnsons Golden Anniversary

Manchester residents George H. Johnson and wife celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 at their son Harold Johnsons home. Their other son is Rev. Lloyd G. Johnson of Park Rapids Minnesota.

Manchester George H. Johnson Harold Lloyd G. Johnson Park Rapids Minn

Pause That Refreshes Advice On Airing Clothes

The National Institute of Dry Cleaning suggests letting suits and dresses air out between wearings before storing them. This quick airing helps extend wardrobe life and keeps fabrics fresh.

National Institute of Dry Cleaning

Adlai Stevenson to be Best Man at Wedding

Adlai Stevenson the U S ambassador to the United Nations will be best man at the wedding of his youngest son John Fell Stevenson age 25. The ceremony is planned for February 17 at the Big Sur California home of the bride’s father Nathaniel Alexander Owings as announced by the bride Natalie Owings mother Mrs John S Barnes.

San Francisco Adlai Stevenson U. S United Nations John Fell Stevenson John S. Barnes Natalie Owings

Will Observe Their Wedding Anniversary

GARWIN Mr. and Mrs. George Abbe will note their fifty eighth wedding anniversary Saturday. The former Lois Blake and Mr. Abbe were married in 1904 in the home of her parents near here. Their four children are Mrs. H. F. Louthan of Humboldt, Mrs. Everett Mason of Clutter, Frank of Traer and William. There is one grand child and four great grandchildren.

Jackie Kennedy to visit India for 17 days

New Delhi reports First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy will arrive March 4 for a 17 day trip to India. A government spokesman said a detailed schedule would follow in Washington and New Delhi. She is expected to tour cultural educational and medical institutions and travel across India before leaving for Pakistan March 21. She will visit New Delhi twice, first with the American embassy and later as guest of Prime Minister Nehru.

New Delhi UPI Jacqueline Kennedy India Washington Pakistan Jawaharlal Nehru

VFW Auxiliary Holds Meeting and Awards Pins

Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 788 met at the Post home. Membership award pins were given to Mrs. Jim Ritchie and Mrs. Marvin Nemecek. Members voted to donate to the Veterans' Dom iciliary at Clinton and the Foreign Students' weekend in Des Moines and planned Easter programs for senior citizens.

VFW Post 788 Post Jim Ritchie Marvin Nemecek Clinton Des Moines

Janice Howe Named Miss Minneapolis 1962

Miss Minneapolis 1962 is Janice Howe a 21 year old senior at St Olaf College majoring in music and speech education The Cedar Rapids area former residents Mr and Mrs Maurice Howe are her parents She hopes to pursue musical comedy and television.

Minneapolis Janice Howe Maurice Howe Howes Cedar Rapids Howe St. Olaf College

Alburnett Wedding Unites Jane Bugg and Larry McVay

The Christian church in Alburnett hosted the 1:30 p.m. Saturday ceremony for Miss Jane Marie Bugg and Larry McVay. Rev. Howard Hakes officiated. 150 guests attended a reception at the Alburnett school. The couple will reside at 3630 F Avenue NW Cedar Rapids. Both employments are noted with the bride at Equitable Life and the groom at Berger Construction.

Alburnett Christian Church Jane Marie Bugg Clarence Bugg Bugg Larry McVay Charles McVay F Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Howard Hakes Terry Pollet Alburnett School Equitable Life Assurance Society of The U.S Berger Construction Co Avenue

Duplicate Bridge Highlights in Men’s Wear

The American Bridge club at the Roosevelt hotel reported a fall trend in suitings with shifting pastel shades. Winners included Mrs. William Reeser and Mrs. Ted Holorings tying with Miss Kath Fields and Mrs. John Stamy, while Mr. and Mrs. David Rapoport observed colorings in new fabrics like clay gray and champagne.

Howe Topaz Mr. and I David Rapoport

Minnesota mother of ten wins back welfare aid

Mrs Elna Sawicki of St Paul, mother of ten, had $379 monthly welfare aid cut after she won a $4000 television pool prize. On Thursday Minnesota welfare commissioner Morris Hursh ordered Ramsey county welfare board to reinstate her aid for dependent children.

ST. Paul Minnesota Elna Sawicki St.Paul Morris Hursh

Pi Omicron Dinner Honors Members at Roosevelt Hotel

Twenty six members of Iota Epsilon chapter of Pi Omicron gathered at the Roosevelt hotel for a valentine dinner. The second degree was conferred on Miss Marie Bailey and Miss Florence Fulton. Hostesses were Mrs. Alva Austin and Miss Marian Wilson.

Iota Epsilon Chapter Pi Omicron Roosevelt Hotel Marie Bailey Florence Fulton Alva Austin Marian Wilson

Pattern for Misses' Separated Summer Attire

Advertisement describes Anne Adams sewing pattern 4541 for misses sizes 10 to 20 featuring jacket blouse slacks and shorts in cotton denim and linen. Materials per size listed with yardage. pattern price 45 cents postpaid plus 10 cents each for first class mailing. Send to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept New York address.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Some Colds Might Reflect Allergies in a Child

A mother asks if her four year old’s frequent colds and persistent cough could be allergy related. The doctor notes pale nasal membranes and suggests allergy testing and possibly desensitization shots to identify and avoid triggers. Early precautions and treatment may reduce repeated colds.

Lemon Tea Glazed Tea Cake

Over the Back Fence by Naomi Doebel describes a lemon tea cake with instant tea in the batter and glaze. The recipe uses lemon rind juice butter and sugar plus instant tea for a sparkling afternoon tea treat.

Cor Corrupters Probes Viva Vegas Friday on KCRG TV 9

The Cor Corrupters investigate Viva Vegas in a Friday broadcast on KCRG TV 9 at 9 p.m., presenting a close look at the film and its creators. The program promises new insights and commentary from local experts.

Kcrg-Tv

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