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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1946

Page

5

Benton Exhibition Brings Twenty-Four New Paintings to Chicago

Thomas Hart Benton will display twenty four new works in his first Chicago show at Associated American Artists galleries 846 North Avenue opening Thursday. The lineup includes The Rape of Persephone and scenes of Midwest farm life with cotton corn sugar hay and the people who cultivate them. Also featured is Custer's Last Stand a Western battle scene subtitled Bar room Picture in the St Louis Mode. The public may view daily 9:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. except Sunday.

Thomas Hart Benton Midwest Chicago Associated American Artists Galleries North Avenue Persephone Jon West St. Louis Benton Missouri Theublic

Sorensen Twins Honored at Sunrise Party in Des Moines

Ray and Roy Sorensen turned eighteen with a sunrise party at the Sedlacek home. Attendees included Carl Jesina, Bette Yuva, Vicky Abodeely, Charlotte Stelcik, and many others. Out-of-town guests Marilyn Miller and Barbara Baldrige joined from Iowa City. Don Smith chaperoned.

Ray Roy Sorensen H. M. Sorensen Thirtieth Street Bob Sedlacek L. B. Sedlacek Carl Jesina Bette Yuva Vicky Abodeely Charlotte Stelcik Dick Kopel Jack Delbridge Mary Mack Dick Jones Ray Kauzlarich Dorothy Hurka Natalie Skagsbergh Eleanor Barnes Lida Lee Mulvany Louie Locatell Johnny Orenas George Sundbergh Bill Seaton Bob Kacena Ernie Hidder Don David Betty Robertson Allene Peterson Jim Schabee Chuck Thousand Sheron Stickley Art Winne Frank Burke Marilyn Miller Barbara Baldridge Iowa City Mrs Don Smith

Y W C A Juke Box Dance Planned For Wednesday

Another juke box dance will be sponsored by the Co-Ed dance group of the Y W C A in the Y ballroom. All persons beyond high school age are welcome to come and dance from 8 to 11 p m. The committee includes Miss Dorothy Helmedahl, Miss Genevieve Cordes, Mr and Mrs George Sheldon, John Palmer and Dean Lockwood.

Y.W.C.A Dorothy Helmendahl Genevieve Cordes George Sheldon John Palmer Dean Lockwood

Emerson Family Welcomes Hazel Rogers for Richards Nuptials

Mrs Hazel Rogers of Barnesville Minnesota visits her brother H L Emerson at 114 Thirty second Street NE and her mother Mrs M J Emerson to attend the wedding of her nephew Richard Emerson.

Hazel Rogers Barnesville Minn H. L. Emerson Thirty-second Street M. J. Emerson Richard Emerson

Appointment of Administrator for Linn County Estate

Notice announces the appointment of Orem B. Annell as Administrator of the estate of Jennie V. Scannel late of Linn County Iowa. All persons with claims against the estate must present them duly authenticated to Milo O. Hantik Attorney and to the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Payment should be made promptly to the undersigned Administrator.

Susie Ennie Gounien Linn County Iowa Trict Court Orem B. Annell Milo O. Hantiik

Milda K Keiper Weds Willard Heitshusen at Atkins

Miss Milda K Keiper daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Keiper of Atkins wed Willard Heitshusen son of Mr and Mrs Herman Heitshusen of South Amana in a Lutheran ceremony at Atkins. Rev J Rickels officiated with music by Paula Albrecht and Irma Heitshusen. The couple plans to reside on a farm near Van Horne after a reception at the bride’s home. Heitshusen served in the army overseas earning six bronze battle stars.

Atkins Milda K. Keiper Willard Heitshusen Miss Keiper Henry Keiper Mr. Heitshusen Herman Heitshusen South Amana J. Rickels Paula Albrecht Irma Heitshusen Este Keiper Ethel Luella Heitshusen Harriet Keiper Juanita Schlotterback Patricia Keiper Jane Ann Keiper Wayne Heitshusen Walter Heitshusen Irvin Keiper Raymond Keiper Herbert Heitshusen Carl Schminke Fred Keiper Ervin Heitshusen

Mt Mercy Academy Class of 1942 Reunion Wednesday

The Mt Mercy academy class of 1942 will hold a reunion at the school Wednesday evening at 7 30. Attending members include Mrs. Robert K Laufer Mrs. Kyle E Blaine Mrs. Robert Stephenson Mrs. Clifford Drummey Mrs Merlyn E Row ley Adeline Drahos Rita Reilley and Johann Wilson. Sister Mary Lorenz is class sponsor.

Mt. Mercy Academy Robert K. Laufer Kyle E. Blaine Robert Stephenson Clifford Drummey Merlyn E. Rowley Adeline Drahos Rita Reilley Johann Wilson Mary Lorenz

Trail Seekers rank awarded at Otekiwa Camp Fire

The Otekiwa Camp Fire group held a council fire Monday at guardian Mrs. Marvin Gard's home. Trail Seekers rank was earned by Sandra Harris, Marjorie Sindelar, Gwen Krippner, Carolyn Shank, Janis Stodola, Gloria Gard, Mary Ann Brown, Patty Dougherty and Norma Sheldon.

Otekiwa the Guardian Marvin Gard Eighteenth Street Sandra Harris Marjorie Sindelar Gwen Krippner Carolyn Shank Janis Stodola Gloria Gard Mary Ann Brown Patty Dougherty Norma Sheldon

Alpha Xi Delta Initiates 13 Local Members

The Alpha Xi Delta social sorority announces the initiation of 13 members including Jerry Hart Sadie Cook Beverly Keister Cedar Rapids Mary Love Bowlsby Des Moines Betty Duffy Dubuque Marian Freyermuth Atalissa Donna Gundacker Strawberry Point Jean Listina Joan Thompson Oak Park Ill Ann Medlin Evanston Mary Miehe Aram Risley Dixon IL and M Ross Aurora Ill.

Alpha Xi Delta Social Sorority Jerry Hart Sadie Cook Beverly Keister Cedar Rapids Mary Love Bowlsby Des Moines Betty Duffy Dubuque Marian Freyermuth Atalissa Donna Gundacker Strawberry Point Jean Listina Joan Thomson Oak Park Ill Ann Medlin Evanston Mary Miehe Aram Pat Risley Dixon M Ross Aurora

Darlene Dexter Becomes Bride

In Strawberry Point a double ring ceremony united Darlene June Dexter and Arthur Morris. The bride wore white satin and roses. maid of honor Donna Morris and bridesmaids wore yellow and blue ensembles. After a 200 guest reception, the couple left for Chicago. Morris heads to Ft. Snelling for army induction.

Strawberry Point Darlene June Dexter O. S. Dickens Arthur Morris Dean Morris Lamont S. J. Meyer Emanuel Lutheran Church John Gerdes Ruth Finck Aurora Donna Morris Donna Whitney Vivian Kamoss Donald Duane Prussel Alfred Kamoss Frank Dickens Leroy Schmidt Chicago Morris Ft. Snelling Minn

Geraldine Smith Weds William Garlick in Tipton Church

In Tipton Presbyterian church, Geraldine B. Smith married William R. Garlick of Rochester New York. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith wore a gray gabardine suit and rosebud iris corsage. The groom served 38 months in the Air Force with two years overseas. A reception followed at the Miller home in Tipton. The couple plan to reside in Rochester.

Tipton Geraldine B. Smith William R. Garlick Rochester N. Y Frank c Aoe Solon Earl Eschneer

Cornell Students Cast in Chekhov Play The Cherry Orchard

Miss Leslie Johnson and Sutherland Dows star in Anton Chekhovs The Cherry Orchard at Cornell theater Mr Vernon. Johnson plays Charlotte the governess while Dows plays a student The production runs March 16 and 17 at Cornells Little Theater known for its classical and student works.

Leslie Johnson Arthur X. Johnson Second Avenue SE Sutherland Dows S. C. Dows Twenty Seventh Street Drive Anton Chekhov Cornell Vernon Miss Johnson Charlotta Mr. Dows

Williams Jackson wed in Belle Plaine church ceremony

Claudine Williams and Harold C. Jackson married Sunday at Christ Methodist Church in Belle Plaine. The bride wore ice blue satin with leg-of-mutton sleeves and carried pink and white carnations. maid of honor was Darlene Jackson and best man Randall Williams. A reception followed at the Williams home and the couple departed for a wedding trip.

Luzerne H. Claude Williams Helen Claudine Cedar Rapids Harold C. Jackson Christ Methodist Church Belle Plaine Darlene Jackson Randall A. Williams Lumir Macku Kenneth Kramer R. A. Williams

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

A brief note highlights Edgar A. Guest as The Poet of the People. The text includes fragmented phrases about admiration for girls and Cupid, with garbled filler words.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

Wedding Timetable Changes Across The Gazette

Society editor announces shift to printing wedding and social news promptly after events. Submissions should align with new deadlines: Cedar Rapids three days, other Iowa points five days, out-of-state seven days.

Society Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa

Mary Haworth and the spoiled son in a family crisis

A 14 year old girl laments parental favoritism toward her twin brother who lies to escape blame and receives more money and freedom. The adviser critiques the mother, urges family time, and notes persistent lying as a warning sign requiring guiding, cooperative behavior rather than punitive response.

Wet Mary Haworth M. T

How to cook variety meats heart liver kidney brains tongue

A cooking Q and A on liver kidney brains sweetbreads heart and tongue with prep tips. Liver methods include braising roasting and frying with caution overcooking. Other organs require washing soaking precooking and careful trimming, then braising frying stewing or salads.

Experts warn to act as child diverts from values

A cautioned observer admonishes parents to intervene with a child steeped in a crooked philosophy, urging awakening guidance and early aid from a parenting psychologist. The message emphasizes the need for immediate action to correct troubling behavior and to celebrate a child’s individuality.

Men and Women In Service

Carl Moore technician 5/g honorably discharged at Fort Leavenworth after 16 months in New Guinea and Manila. He served since December 1943. son of Frank Moore of 1026 Fifth St NW. family at 3-B ranch Thirtieth St Drive SE. Ramon Earl Schaller apprentice seaman on 12 day leave from San Diego naval station. in navy since December 1945. first leave. Maj. Lyle Gunderson on terminal leave with mother Eleanor Gunderson of Norway. in service since May 1942. European theater since October 1943. George H. White seaman 1/c released from navy in San Francisco. son of Mrs. George White, 1237 Fourth St SW. in service 22 months.

Carl Moore New Guinea Manila Fort Leavenworth Kaw Frank Moore Fifth Street Moore Thirtieth Street Ramon Earl Schaller John R. Schaller Southland Street San Diego Naval Training Station Schaller Navy Lyle Gunderson Eleanor Gunderson Norway George H. White George White Fourth Street San Francisco

Soldier completes overseas service and air corps duty

Pfc. James Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry of Solon, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., served 52 months in the air corps and spent six months on Saipan after twenty months overseas during wartime service.

Pfc James Henry Frank Henry Solon Fort Leavenworth Kan Air Corps Saipan

Engraving and Printing Produces Government Bonds and Rates

The agency manufactures all U.S. paper currency and postage and also prints all government bonds drafts warrants commissions certificates and transportation requests.

U.S The Au of Engraving and Ting

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Ray and Y.W.C.A. Juke Box C. R Otekiwa Camp Second Street Dee Alpha Xi Delta Darlene Dexter MES. Morris Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton Street Geraldine Smith Mrs. Gablick C.R Claudine Williams the Society Editor Mary Haworth Naomi Doebel Eer Wah Sor Cofrte AZ Boe James Jewelers Chi-Namel Paint Store Third Ave Modern Appliance CO Modern Appliance Company Kelvinator Rcavictor Dexter Modern Baer Fouschol
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