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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1956
Page
10
Recipe for coconut pancakes with cherry sauce. Mix flour baking powder salt sugar and egg with milk then add shortening coconut and heat until smooth. Cook small batter on hot griddle, roll with cherry sauce into cones. Makes 4 to 6 servings. Cherry sauce combines cornstarch lemon juice sugar and canned cherries.
Crochet pattern 769 offers 12 inch rose squares for bedspreads tablecloths scarves or place mats. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York address with name address and zone printed clearly.
Carol Marlene Burcham married Donald G. Glynn in a Saturday morning double ring ceremony at St. Patrick's Church Cedar Rapids. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton A. Pitcher and Mr. E. Burcham, wore embossed tulle with lace and carried pink roses. Glynn is the son of Mrs. Clara Glynn. The couple plans to reunite after Glynn finishes at O'Hare Airport.
Camp Fire District Two hosts a father daughter banquet Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Roosevelt school cafeteria.
The wedding of Marlene Buhrmann and Ronald Baty occurred Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church Conroy at 2 p.m. Officiated by Rev. H Kespohl, the ceremony featured white gladiolus pink snapdragons and more. The couple will reside at 400 Eighteenth Street NE.
Advertises Misses' dress pattern 4752 in silk shanting cotton or linen for sizes 10 to 18. Describes side swept collar and slim sheath lines for spring and summer. Requests 35 cents in coins for pattern 11th class mailing to Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern dept New York address.
Miss Joyce Mae Karr will host open houses on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 7 30 to 9 at 317 F avenue NW to display wedding gifts before her marriage to Guy E Polton at Calvary Baptist church. Mrs Frank Roskop hosted a linen shower for 12 and a personal shower for 10 at 3646 Richmond road NE and 209 Park Court respectively.
Janis Twachtmann celebrated her third birthday at a Saturday afternoon party held at her parents home, 527 Second Avenue SW. Guests included Karen Kehm, Mike Kehm, Doug Kehm, Joan Lander, Carol Berzinski, Jimmy Berzinski, Janet Ousiri, Tim Hood, Kerry Hood, Laurie Malone, Kathy Dulin, and Sherilyn Twachtmann.
The Cheery Blue Birds of Harrison School entertained their sentences at a Monday Valentine party. Refreshments followed a program with Mrs. C. E. Anderson Jr. as leader and Mrs. Leo Ealy as sponsor assisting the members.
Karla Ann Williams and Steven W. Sedlacek wed in a 9 am double ring ceremony at All Saints Catholic Church read by Rev. John Ptacek. The bride wore powder blue with pink accessories and carried pink roses. reception for 100 followed in the parish hall.
OELWEIN Dundee schools closed Monday as a water pump is repaired. Superintendent Roy Burg said classes will resume Tuesday.
Des Moines resident Jayne Ann Walker, 14, seeks a 1909 Lincoln penny from the San Francisco mint with VDB initials. Mrs. W. S. Rutledge plans to send one of three such pennies after hearing the story. Jayne Ann keeps 135 Lincoln pennies in her great grandfather's desk and hoped for a single penny to mark Lincoln's birthday.
Inez Cooke suggests lining the skillet or baking pan with aluminum foil before baking an upside down cake. After baking, flip out the cake with the foil and peel away the foil to avoid scrubbing a pan.
Miss Mavis Joanne Van Alst announces engagement to Robert W. Baird. Parents Mr and Mrs C Leslie Van Alst of Isle Minnesota note Cedar Rapids roots. Bairds lists address 1238 Ellis Blvd NW and wedding set for February 25 at 1632 Ellis Blvd NW.
A piece discusses Gerald Thurston designed ceiling lamps that use a long cord and decorative ceiling fittings to reach a power source, enabling placement dead center over a table or desk without a ceiling outlet nearby. Lantern vinyl and brass designs, plus walnut and brass combos with parasol shades, are highlighted for future availability.
A resolution opposing lowering the social security age for women from 65 to 62 was passed by the Iowa Business and Professional Women's clubs at their annual midwinter board meeting in Des Moines on Sunday.
A vintage advertisement urges trying ZING Wheat Germ, a stabilized product described as sweet without refrigeration. It markets nut like nuggets with rich malt flavor for muffins cookies cereals and fruit salads. The ad offers a free one day sample from The Cream of Wheat Corporation in Minneapolis Minnesota.
A lively call to serve Campbell's Chicken with Rice Soup at gatherings. The ad emphasizes honest chicken broth, plenty of rice, and sizable chicken bites to boost flavor and nourishment at meals.
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