Valentine Dance At Armar Ballroom Tickets Sold
Twenty five hundred tickets have been sold for a Valentine dance at Armar ballroom hosted by the Sanctuary Society of Immaculate Conception church. Al Menke and his orchestra perform 9 to 1. Proceeds fund special school equipment. donations exceed four hundred dollars.
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Armar Ballroom
Sanctuary Society of Immaculate Conception Church
al Menke
Richard Bruch
C. C. Pitlik
Henry Choosky
Leo Carney
Miss Barroy Hosts Mt Mercy Students Valentine Party
Miss Lois Barroy hosted a valentine party Saturday evening at 3116 E Avenue NE for Mt. Mercy junior college students. Guests included Ann Barry Marguerite Fox Joan Reis Mary Ellen Kragar Genevieve Wendling Agnes Kirsh Patty Gorman Louise Mackey Elaine Frick Joyce Bogi Louise McDermott Shiela McDermott and Lois Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Barroy
E Avenue
Mt. Mercy Junior College
Ann Barry
Marguerite Fox
Joan Reis
Mary Ellen Kragar
Genevieve Wendling
Agnes Kirsh
Patty Gorman
Louise Mackey
Elaine Frick
Joyce Bogi
Louise McDermott
Shiela McDermott
Lois Oliver
Barbara Ann Miller Celebrates Birthday at Linden Drive Home
Eight year old Barbara Ann Miller was honored with a birthday party at her home on Linden Drive SE. Guests included Susan Anderson, Shirley Burk, Edith Greenberg, Judy Kirkland, Margaret Naibert, Carol Thompson, Vivian Zacheis, Lynn and Ricky Miller, with valentine themed decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Miller
Linden Drive
H. Lloyd Millers
Valentine
Susan Anderson
Shirley Burke
Edith Greenberg
Judy Kirkland
Margaret Naibert
Carol Thompson
Vivian Zacheis
Lynn
Ricky Miller
Miss Hickey Returns After Medical Capping
Miss Deloris Hickey returns to Dixon Illinois after weekend visit with her parents Mr and Mrs H R Hickey 3500 Center Point Road NE. She has completed pre clinical work at Dixon Public Hospital and her parents attended the capping ceremonies.
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Deloris Hickey
Dixon, IL
H. R. Hickey
Center Point Read
Hickey
Dixon Public Hospital
Designing Women Create Hidden Room With Convertible Furniture
The article notes the shortage of guest rooms in modern homes and apartments and explains a furniture trend that hides a bed inside living room pieces. A new armless design blends with the room, matching chairs feature spring-backed comfort, and a 34 size bed may convert from a sofa. The concept debuted at Chicago's Merchandise Mart during home furnishings previews.
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Chicago
Merchandise Mart
Fashion Flash Sheer jackets debut as beachwear covers
New York fashion reports introduce sheer jackets in Woile Marquisette or nylon for beach wear. Cardigans and waist-length wraps over swimsuits offer warmth for romantic settings and transition from beach to brunch, with see-through wraps serving as dressy evening jackets over silk or taffeta gowns.
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New York
Still Diving at 80 in Frankfurt
Mrs. Josefa Inhofer celebrated her 80th birthday by diving from the three meter board at the Ludwigsburg indoor pool expressing she never felt better. A supper idea suggests bake fried fish fillets with onion salt pepper and butter or margarine served with creamed potatoes and green peas.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Josefa Inhofer
Ludwigsburg
Darlene Spake and Loren Omann Wed
Miss Darlene Marie Spake and Loren Dean Omann were married Saturday at 1 30 p m in Calvary Baptist church by Rev Rodney C Gould. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Spake and the groom the son of the Walter Omanns of Manson.
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Darlene Marie Spake
Loren Dean Omann
Calvary Baptist Church
Rodney C. Gould
Loren Spake
Eighth Street
Mr. Omann
Walter Omanns
Manson
Robert Bowen
Marie Jensen
Barbara Spake
Janice Elaine Bowen
Donald Bye
Lee Miller
Jerry Hruby
Martha Gard
Virginia Heaton
Fifth Avenue
Williams and Hunting
Marriage of Virginia Rhodes Hillick to Frank A York
Mrs Rutie W Barclay and Mrs Elise A Lynch announce the marriage of their sister Virginia Rhodes Hillick formerly of Cedar Rapids now of Long Beach California to Frank A York of Bakersfield California The ceremony was read on January 28 in Las Vegas Nevada The Yorks plan to live on a ranch near Bakersfield Mrs Yorks parents the late James T Rhodes lived in Cedar Rapids for many years where Mr Rhodes was a Rock Island railroad conductor
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Rutie W. Barclay
Elise A. Lynch
Long Beach
Calif
Virginia Rhodes Hillock
Cedar Rapids
Frank A. York
Bakersfield
Las Vegas
Nev
Yorks
York
James T. Rhodes
Rhodes
Rock Island Railroad
Miss Robertson Marry Brayton in Weekend Nuptials
The Gazette incorrectly printed Mary Florence Peterson. Miss Mary Florence Robertson, daughter of the Harley Robertsons of 1420 Mt. Vernon road SE, wed Charles Elbert Brayton, son of the Charles H. Braytons of 442 Ninth avenue SW, in a Saturday ceremony.
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Mary Florence Robertson
Mary Florence Peterson
Miss Robertson
Harley Robertsons
Mt. Vernon Road
Charles Elbert Brayton
Charles H. Braytons
Ninth Avenue
Miss Ortscheid Crowned Queen At Sweetheart Dance
More than 200 couples attended the Beta Sigma Phi Sweetheart dance Saturday in the Crystal ballroom of the Montrose hotel. Margaret Ortscheid was crowned queen, presented a bouquet of yellow roses. Master of ceremonies was Beryl Starbuck. The queen was chosen by Wayne King and his television cast. Chuck Williams and his orchestra provided music. Valentine decorations adorned the ballroom.
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Margaret Ortscheid
Beryl] Starbuck
Wayne King
Crystal Ballroom
Montrose Hotel
Chuck Williams
Valentine
Woman's Club Speaker Honored At Luncheon
Mrs. Louis P. Penningroth of Iowa City, slated to speak this afternoon before Cedar Rapids Woman's club, was feted at a Roosevelt hotel luncheon. Hostesses from the nature and garden, philanthropic, and current events departments included Mines, Leila Brown, Leo Mull, A. L. Van Fossen, Frank Gates, A. H. Mott, E. W. Preston, and Miss Jane Slavata.
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Louis P. Penningroth
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Valentine tips and recipes from Over the Back Fence
Naomi Doebel offers timeless tips for romance and household tips. The piece shares vase cleaning with baking soda hints, plus multiple Valentine day recipes including ham potato layers Roquefort cheese salad and an apple apricot aspic and a lemon ice box pie.
First Lady Bess Truman Plans Quiet Birthday Week
Bess Wallace Truman celebrates her 65th birthday with minimal fuss while managing official duties and care for her 87 year old mother. Daughter Margaret turns 26 Friday as the Truman family highlights Valentine week with privacy and scheduled newswoman briefings.
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Washington
INS
Bess Wallace Truman
the Land
Truman
Margaret
Lassi Oh
David Willock Wallace
Elizabeth Virginia Wallace
White House
Independence Couple Tie the Knot After War Service
Bess Wallace and Harry Truman grew up in Independence and after World War I service he carried her books in grade school. They wed on June 28, 1919, after the artillery captain returned home.
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Bess Wallace
Harry Truman
Independence
Typographical Auxiliary Honors Mrs George Bradley at Roosevelt
Eighteen members of the Typographical Auxiliary and their husbands gave a dinner at the Roosevelt hotel honoring Mrs George Bradley on her seventy eighth birthday. The event celebrated the couple’s forty eighth wedding anniversary as well. A gift was presented to the honored couple.
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Typographical Auxiliary
Roosevelt Hotel
George Bradley
Wetzel Couple Honored on 32nd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Byron E Wetzel of 3309 Mt Vernon Road SE were honored Sunday at a dinner celebrating their thirty second wedding anniversary Hosts were Mr and Mrs Robert Falcon of Central City Other guests included Mr and Mrs Nathan Port and Mr and Mrs Roland Port of Springville
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Byron E. Wetzel
Mt. Vernon Road
Robert Falcon
Central City
Nathan Port
Roland Port
Springville
Mason City Visitors Visit Miss Strahan
Weekend visitors from Mason City include Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Beck and their son John, who are Aunt Miss Jenna Strahan at 2342 Grande avenue SE. The note identifies Miss Strahan as Mrs. Beck's aunt.
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Jenna Strahan
Grande Avenue SE
C. F. Beck
John
Mason City
Miss Strahan
Mrs. Beck
Ne Top Pew Camp Fire Hosts Valentine Tea
Members of Ne Top Pew Camp Fire group entertained their parents Sunday at a Valentine tea in St. Pauls Methodist church parlors. Annette Ashlock spoke on rank and Barbara Battin on camp.
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St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Annette Ashlock
Rank
Barbara Battin
Tips on stuffing meats to stretch dishes
A guide describes how to pocket meat with stuffing to stretch portions. It notes that stuffing works for many cuts including chops, breast, and shoulders, turning meals into flavorful, economical servings.
Secrets of Charm by John Robert Pow
Diet advice for businesswomen and shoppers outlines 1200 calorie day plans with a 400 calorie lunch. It offers dieter friendly salad ideas and low calorie mains like lean burgers and soups, plus a “Your Ideal Weight” calculator offer and a teaser for tomorrow’s piece.
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Secrets OF
Charm
John Robert Pow
P. S
J. R. PF
Women Treat Husbands Like Slaves, Sociologist Says
Cleveland Ino report notes sociologist Dr Brainerd Desaix Burhoe, a woman, observes that the average wife demands flattery and attention from her husband in return for which she treats him like a slave. The remark comes from a professional with firsthand gender perspective.
Burhoe Critiques Modern Marriage Expectations
Dr. Burhoe, a Barnard College and New York University graduate, argues many women foster a super romantic view of husbands as slaves and demand excessive concessions. He cites experience in education rehabilitation social research and community work.
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Barnard College
New York University
Burhoe
Too Many Useless Things in Closets
A women’s wardrobe overflows with toe covers and superfluous items bought for emotional shopping charges. The piece argues such purchases rarely fit outfits, wastes space, and urges willpower and intelligent wardrobe planning to resist temptation.
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Miss Barton
Illinois
Designing Women
Elizabeth Hillyer
Phyllis Battelle
Darlene Spake
Loren Omann
MR. and
Mrs. Omann
C. R
Nevada
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
P.O
Ill
Miss Ortscheid
Queen of Sweetheart
Woman’s Club
Naomi Doebel
Rancho Dressing
Mr. Truman
Martha Kearney
Mrs. Truman
Independence, Mo
David W. Wallace
Needlecraft Dept
Stella White
Yijether
Fronomcalyoo
City Lines
Ravel
Berroughs
R. E. Wilson
George Bradleys
Eisenberg
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