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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1949

Page

2

Lattner-Dows Bridal Dinner Tonight in Cedar Rapids

Twenty nine guests attend the final pre wedding dinner hosted by Paul M. Lattner and Sutherland Dows Jr honoring Judith Lattner. The couple marry Saturday at 10 am at St Matthews church with local and out of town relatives present.

Paul M. Lattner Judith Lattner Sutherland Dows, Jr St Matthews Church Cedar Rapids Country Club Duane Arnold John W. Bell Donald L. Herring Omaha Barrett H Lattner Indianapolis Burdine Lattner

Pi Omicron sorority meeting at Duster home

Iota Epsilon chapter of Pi Omicron sorority met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Marcella Duster on Thirty-second street NE. Miss Lillian Jesina received the third and fourth degrees. A Valentine handkerchief gift exchange followed. Refreshments were served to 25 members.

Iota Epsilon Chapter Pi Omicron Sorority Marcella Duster Thirty-second Street Maurine Christian Mildred Irons Lillian Jesina

Social party honors Mrs. Enright of Seattle in Marion

Mrs D P Rinard entertained Wednesday at a party on Oakland Road NE celebrating Mrs. William P. Enright of Seattle. Also present were former Van Buren teachers and Misses Nanna Nelson Mary Tufts Sadie Cowden Lena Kerr Flossie Grafft and Mrs. L M Brown of Marion.

D P Rinard Oakland Road William P. Enright Seattle van Buren Nanna Nelson Mary Tufts Sadie Cowden Lena Kerr Flossie Grafft L. M. Brown Marion

Fashion Flash Predicts Grecian and Scandalous Sandals

New York fashion trend notes eye Grecian nude footwear for fall and winter. Designer David Evins describes next season's shoes as scandalous sandals with thin leather soles and ankle rising criss cross straps. Pumps will show the narrow leather shell and ramp wrap to secure the foot, echoing Edwardian and Victorian revival influences.

New York INS David Evins Evins

Mrs Holmes Hosts Friday Bridge Club at Forest Drive

Mrs Stewart Holmes of 369 Forest Drive SE hosted her Friday bridge club this afternoon with seven guests in attendance.

Mrs. Holmes Stewart Holmes Forest Drive

Mrs Rodney Dunn Hosts Cedar Rapids Bridge Party

Mrs P Rodney Dunn at 1818 Higley Avenue SE entertained on Thursday evening honoring Mrs Larry Wortman who recently moved back to Cedar Rapids from Tama. Guests included Mrs Jack Collins Mrs David Durr Mrs Stanley Mohrbacker Mrs Robert Rush Mrs Victor Moravec and Mrs Donald Peck.

P. Rodney Dunn Higley Avenue Larry Wortman Cedar Rapids Tama Mmes Jack Collins David Durr Stanley Mohrbacker Robert Rush Victor Moravec Donald Peck He Won Ingh Durrow

Brownlies to Be Honored on Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert A Brownlie of Fairfax will be honored at an open house hosted by Miss Janet C Brownlie at Oak Glen farm near Fairfax to mark their twenty fifth anniversary since their Feb 15 1924 marriage Friends of the family are invited to call during the afternoon or evening at Oak Glen farm

Robert A. Brownle Fairfax Brownlie Janet C. Brownlie Oak Glen Farm Brownlies

Designing Women By Elizabeth Hillyer

A California design features a modular lightweight chair ideal for small rooms and TV era living. The three part chair arrives as back seat and frame with a single screw, and its cover slides on and off for easy laundering or replacement.

Lghter California

Legion Auxiliary Begins Red Cross Drive in Linn County

Approximately 55 000 Red Cross supply units assembled by Legion Auxiliary at Hanford post 5 for Linn County drive February 21 to March 5. 27 members contributed 352 hours under Mrs Leonard C Hill. Supplies will be distributed to black chairmen for the membership and funds campaign coordinated with Red Cross staff.

American Legion Auxiliary Hanford Red Cross Dorothy R. Drew The Legion Auxiliary Lillian B. Taylor Leonard C. Hill Hanford Post 5 Linn County American Red Cross Hill Dorothy R Drew F. A. Ahring George G. Burch William W. Burger E A. Dodge R. A. Duthbert Frank W Dulin Walter Euken ES. Fay Joseph Fiala John E. Greenlee Harry Gunderson Charles Hruska Arthur H. Lahman W. E. Langer J. H. Lilly A. C. Marek Louise May F. C. Parrish George W Rejsa Louis F. Schirm Alfred Schluntz Alex Scott Alice Stickley Frank Zanka Lorraine Hill Anna McCurley

Kodache Camp Fire Elects New Officers

Newly elected Kodache Camp Fire Group officers include Patricia Varrock as president Ann Ironside as secretary treasurer and Mary Beth Kurt as scribe Nancy Knowles will represent the group at the junior high council.

Kodache Patricia Varrock Ann Ironside Mary Beth Kurt Nancy Knowles Junior High Council

20 40 Club News Highlights Local Activities and Plans

Peggy Williams reports a postponed LA WEEK'S Eagles game with a rescheduled De Molay match at McKinley gym on Feb 14. The 20 40 Club hosted a tractor sleigh ride for about 35 members, followed by ice cream. A new sports committee led by Pat Darling and Fred Gable aims to organize future events, with a May carnival and May 7 orchestra, plus a Feb 19 YWCA gathering with Bill Mallon and his group.

Peggy Williams The Eagles de Molay McKinley Gym Dobbin Russell Hughes Bob Williams Jerry Hruby Pat Darling Fred Gable Don Williams Y.W.C.A Bill Mallon

Sweet and Low Music Promotion Draws Members

A brief item notes that memberships remain available as a promotion continues. The note invites readers to join and enjoy the music program with ongoing signups and benefits for new members.

P. S

Bach Music Club Valentine Party Hosted at YWCA Auditorium

The Bach Music Club plans a Valentine party and program on Saturday in the YWCA auditorium. The older group meets at 12 30 pm and the younger group at 2 pm. Miss Eleanor Houts guides games with assistants Sandra Warnecke Sara Shinn Carol Nilles Sandra Webster Nancy Hunt and Margaret Churchill. Sharon Gaston presents a paper on Humperdinck and Hansel and Gretel. The remaining students take part in the musical portion.

Bach Music Club Y.W.C.A Eleanor Houts Sandra Warnecke Sara Shinn Carol Nilles Sandra Webster Nancy Hunt Margaret Churchill Sharon Gaston Humperdink Hansel and Gretel

Helen Stark to entertain vocal students at home recital

Helen Kacena Stark will entertain a group of her vocal students Saturday at 2 p.m. at her home on 2016 Fourth Avenue SE. The program will feature noted students Florine Erger Kathryn Gustaffson Pauline Gustaffson Patti Goodenough Sally Campbell Laura Jean Hubbard Roberta Rittenhaus Barbara Barger Anne David Onalee Mann Donna Damge Charlene Uchytil with Mrs Stark accompanying.

Helen Kacena Stark Fourth Avenue SE Vipranertine Florine Erger Kathryn Gustaffson Pauline Gustaffson Patti Goodenough Sally Campbell Laura Jean Hubbard Roberta Rittenhaus Barbara Barger Joanne David Onalee Mann Donna Damge Charlene Uchytil Mrs. Stark

Delzells Honored by Masons in Shenandoah and Clarinda

Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Delzell were guests of honor in Shenandoah at a Knights Templar dinner with a reception in the Masonic temple. Delzell, former Shenandoah superintendent, serves as grand commander of the Iowa Grand Commandery and is grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Iowa.

Earl B. Delzell Shenandoah Knights Templar St. Paul’s Commandery Masonic Temple Delzell Grand Commandery Iowa Clarinda Masonic Lodge Grand Lodge Owa

ITS FUN TO COOK TEENAGE KITCHEN PARTIES

A short feature by Naomi Doebel encourages teen and male cooks to take charge in the kitchen. Simple candy recipe uses butter molasses sugar puffed wheat and a hard ball test at 268 degrees F with vinegar added after heating.

Valentine Food Ideas and Recipes Show Sweet Touches

A collection of romantic kitchen ideas including chocolate sauces, cheese toppings on toast, and cocoa desserts. Recipes feature chocolate fondue with cheese sauce, a cocoa custard, and festive snack trays with heart shapes, olives, and cranberry jelly decorations.

Cupid Heart Tuna Sandwiches With Cream Cheese Glaze

Mix tuna with celery and mayonnaise to spread. Trim bread crusts and cut into hearts. Butter lightly, assemble sandwiches, then cover outside with creamed cheese for smooth spreading. Pierce with toothpick tipped with red paper cupid or olive garnish for a playful broken heart.

Cupid

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Lattner-Dows H. H. Monfort Orlando Thirtieth Street Orlando, Fla Henry Duttweiler PI Omicron Valentine Mrs. Rinard Phyllis Battelle Stoker C. R. Fuel CO Mrs. Wortman Designing Women Elizabeth Hillyer Milady Beauty Shop Doris Flick Megr Ann Andrews Mary I. Parks Third Ave Pennerm Third Street Clarke College Club Tom Brady Fifth Avenue SE Brady Henry Choosky Pauline Murray Robert Miller Leo Schuler Kodache Camp Earl Delzells Naomi Doebel Valentine Batiste Joe Newport Wilson Avenue Killian Company Tussy Killian Stover DE Met Stevens Candy Killian
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