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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1955

Page

6

Horvath Urges Positive View Of Aging And Potential

University of Iowa professor Steven M. Horvath told Quota Club members at the Roosevelt hotel that aging can be enjoyable if society and individuals use older people's talents. He warned against pampering and urged early retirement planning, noting life expectancy has risen and many elders remain active through consulting or new ventures.

Steven M. Horvath University of Iowa Roosevelt Hotel Iowa Institute of Gerontology Horvath

Mary Lou McNally Weds Marvin D Hensch at Calvary Baptist

Mary Lou McNally and Marvin D. Hensch exchanged wedding vows Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Calvary Baptist church. The bride wore royal blue and carried pink carnations. Byron L Hensch served as best man with Dewey M Rudd as matron of honor.

Mary Lou McNally Marvin D. Hensch Calvary Baptist Church R. A. Pavy Hazel McNally Third Avenue SE Robert L. Hensch Seventh Avenue SW William C

Smiths Return From Maywood Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Smith and children Kasandra Kay Michael Sheri Ellen and Lezlie Laura returned from Maywood Illinois where they spent the weekend with Mrs Smiths brother and sister in law Harvey J Sindahl Jr They also visited Mrs Bradley Maywood Mrs Bradley is Mrs Smiths aunt

Robert Lee Smith Kasandra Kay Michael Sheri Ellen Lezlie Laura Maywood, Ill

Roger Hahn Returns From Month's Trip to Miami Beach and Cuba

Mr and Mrs Roger Hahn 218 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE returned the first of the week from a month long vacation in Miami Beach Florida and Cuba The trip covered leisure time and sightseeing during their seaside and Caribbean travels Beets are noted for iron content but valued for roughage and carbohydrates as part of diet

Roger Hahn Miami Beach Fla Cuba Gerber

Iowa Baking Contest Set for March 5 at Hawkeye Downs

The tenth annual Iowa state spring market hog show will host a March 5 baking contest with the slogan Make it with lard. Cash and merchandise prizes exceed 100 dollars across pies cakes cookies and deep fat fried foods. Open to all Iowa homemakers and a junior 4-H/high school division will judge by Helen Whittington. Entries due by 9 30 a m at the Farm Youth Center. Proceeds benefit area charitable institutions.

Iowa Hawkeye Downs Grace Bacon Linn County Miss Bacon Farm Youth Center Helen Whittington Clinton County Home Economist Agricultural Bureau of the Cedar Rapids

Pennsylvania housewife peddles exotic edible oddities

Evelyn Haines travels markets worldwide to source rare foods for American palates. She samples and demonstrates items like Mexican fried worms and rattlesnake meat for husbands and servicemen, while stocking dried seaweed, octopus, canned bats, and other curiosities.

New York Evelyn Haines America South America Allentown Hess Japan Scotland

Kilbergers Observe Fiftieth Anniversary At Amana Dinner

Mr and Mrs J F Kilberger of 2008 C Street SW celebrate their golden wedding with a family dinner at Ox Yoke Inn Amana. Married Feb 28 1905 near Western their life included farming near Cedar Rapids and retirement in town. They have two daughters and four grandchildren. Their story ties into a homemaking competition for an All American Homemaker title.

J. F. Kilberger C Street Ox Yoke Inn Amana Western Cedar Rapids Town Kilberger Anna Bohac Kilbergers Roman Vecerka Steven Cerveny Fairfax

Mrs Haines Considers Unusual Tastes At Dinner

Mrs Haines comments on rattlesnake and eel brood while her steelworker husband sticks to potatoes and meat. She recalls a canned eel brood with eye-like marks and envisions chocolate-covered ants as appetizer. A wedding at a church ends with a reception. the couple plans to reside on a Clermont-area farm.

LaVerne Schrader Dean Gunderson Clermont

Beverly Schrader Married at Luana

Beverly Schrader and Ronald Gunderson wed Sunday at 2 p.m. in St. John’s Lutheran church Luana in a double ring ceremony before an altar of coral gladiolas. Bishop officiant Rev L W Reuther with Helen Landt at organ. Marilyn Sieber sang.

Sharon Wentz Betsy Fette Norbert Lembke Patty Gunderson Byron Gunderson Marvin Schrader

Cedar Rapids Bridge Winners Named at YMCA

Mrs. Grace Eyman and Mrs. Charles Leipold won first in master point games at Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge club Tuesday evening at the YMCA. Second place went to Mrs. E. H. Pieper and Mrs. S. G. Blenco.

Grace Eyman Charles Leipold Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge Club YMCA E. H. Pieper S. G. Blenco

Springville Girl Wins Homemakers Award

Susan Jane Stambaugh of Springville has been named the Betty Crocker homemaker of tomorrow in a brief Tuesday ceremony. She received a cookbook and gold lapel pin for achieving the highest score in a written examination.

Springville Susan Jane Stambaugh Betty Crocker Susan

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