Snooky Clarence Lyons basketball star and Cedar Rapids clubs
Brookner McKinley athlete Snooky, born Clarence, is profiled for his nickname origins and athletic past. The column notes his two-year varsity football, current second-string basketball status, and his ambition to coach. It also recalls band rankings and local Keen Teen Club changes with Jerry Hey! leaving the Y.
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Brookner
McKinley
Clarence
Clarence, the “Snooky
Snooky
Iowa
Big 9
Jerry Hey
Keen
Teen Klub
Cedar Rapids
Luncheon Hosts Named at Cedar of Country Club
Miss Mary Sue Ristine of Crescent Street SE and Miss Margaret Curray of Linden Drive SE hosted a Thursday luncheon at Cedar of Country Club. Silver balls and greenery decorated the hall as twenty four guests attended.
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Mary Sue Ristine
Crescent Street
Margaret Curray
Linden Drive
Cedar of Country Club
Mrs Darling Hosts Luncheon at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs F Wallace Darling of 3010 Cottage Grove avenue SE entertained twelve guests at a luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Friday. The table centerpiece featured jonquils.
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F. Wallace Darling
Cottage Grove Avenue
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Okonwa Camp Fire Elects Officers at Guardian Home
The Okonwa Camp Fire group held an officer election and council fire Thursday at guardian Mrs. Wayne McDowell's home on Ellis Boulevard NW. Ten members received the Trail Seekers rank.
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Okonwa
Wayne McDowell
Ellis Boulevard
Cream soup croutons and carrot soup with asparagus and fig sauce
A collage of kitchen directions details crouton toppings for cream soup and a carrot soup base with chicken bouillon butter and flour. It also covers asparagus and egg cheese mixture, plus a fig sauce dessert to serve with ice cream.
Too Many Toys Store Some for The Year Ahead
Santa faces surplus gifts after Christmas and suggests saving extras for bored or sick days. Parents are advised to select favored toys, store others with protective wrapping, and reintroduce them later to extend the holiday wonder.
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Santa Claus
Designing Woman Uses Wall Shelf to Add Character
Elizabeth Hillyer argues that living rooms benefit from thoughtful extras like a wall shelf cabinet. Fine furniture makers now offer beautifully crafted shelves in light finishes, providing lasting value and aesthetic appeal after Christmas spending.
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Elizabeth Hillyer
Storing and Sorting Toys for a Happy Toy Year
The guide suggests sorting gifts for a convalescent child into two boxes one for urgent illness days and one for rainy day quiet play. It warns against excess gifts and advises storing items beyond a child’s age level to avoid clutter and accidents.
Navy Develops Tri Dimensional Picture System
The Navy announces a new three dimensional photography system called trivision. Demonstrations are planned at the Naval Orographic Center in Anacostia, with six years of research led by Douglas F. Winnek of Mount Vernon New York. The navy believes the technique could yield cinema quality realism.
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Washington
Ins
Navy Department
Navy
Naval
N.Y
Winnek
Chase
Cedar Rapids Police Warn Frosted Windshields Hazard
Cedar Rapids police urge drivers to clear frosted windshields as winter crashes rise due to blocked views. The warning notes impaired sight at intersections and calls for safe driving amid icy conditions. A navy report discusses three dimensional photography advances by Winnek, including a lifelike moving image.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Snipper Apologizes to Eighth of His Victims
Washington area news reports a man named Jack Sniee apologized to one of his victims, a 17 year old girl named Dyer who said a stranger bumped her and bowed apologizing. The incident involved a loss of hair strand reportedly from Bernice, who had grown her hair for two years.
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Snipper
Washington
Wellington
Jack Sniee
Jostla Sheenion Dyer
Bernice
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Atalk
Louise Johnston
Down Beat
Duke Ellington
Stan Kenton
Woody Herman
Herd
Spike Jones
Duke
Claude Thornhill
Les Brown
Harry Carney
Pied Pippers
Frank
Peggy Lee
Benny Good
Jerry
Keen Teen
Keith Tow
Coats
Good Sizs
Second Avenue SE
CASH
Krebs
First Avenue
Miss Ristine
Miss Curray
By Naomi Doebel
Herb Croutons
Designing Woman
St. Joseph
Charles J. Lynott
Jeweler
Third Avenue
Laura Wheeler
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
West
Randolph Street
Chicago
Baldridge
Third Street
Soror Mla
Hed
University of Rochester Optical School
Robbins Appliance CO
Your General Electric
Nove
Roosevelt
Oovville
Jewel Steel
Jewel Man's
Jewel
Hamilton
Fed
Circle-of-Light
Hormel’s
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