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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1947

Page

12

Winter Blues Fade in Letters From Europe to Cedar Rapids

A European letter appeals for food clothing and medicine to Cedar Rapids headlines with Red Cross caution that many such appeals target US outlets. The column notes wartime shortages in Austria and reports from Washington about CARE and civilian relief attempts.

Klosterneuburg Bei Wien Austria Gazette Cedar Rapids Red Cross Washington J. T. Grayston Home Service Europe America National Red Cross

Watercolors On Exhibit at C R Gallery

Opening today in the Cedar Rapids public library upper gallery is a Whitney Museum watercolors exhibit from its permanent collection presented by the Rapids Art Association. The show runs through January 26, featuring artists such as Aaron Bohrod Charles Burchfield Clare Marsh Boardman Robinson Millard Sheets John Whorf and William Zorach. Hours are 3 30 to 5 30 Monday through Friday and 2 30 to 5 30 weekends.

Cedar Rapids Art Gallery Public Whitney Museum New York City Cedar Rapids The Rapids Art Association Aaron Bohrod Charles Burchfield Clare Marsh Boardman Robinson Millard Sheets John Whorf William Zorach

Luncheon Speaker From Calcutta For Woman's Club

Native of Calcutta India will address Cedar Rapids Woman's Club at their annual birthday luncheon at 1 p.m. Monday in the Roosevelt hotel. Topic India in Today's World. will cover world affairs political and economic patterns and Indian customs. Exhibits of handwrought silver shown. Mrs Redmond formerly confidential secretary in Calcutta will be noted.

Calcutta India Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Roosevelt Hotel Japan Redmond United States Army Dora Carginl Blake R. A. Lacy

Beethoven Club Opens Year With Russian Music Program

The Beethoven club begins the new year with a Russian music program at 10 a.m. in YWCA club rooms. Miss Eleanor Houts leads, with Mrs. James Taylor as group leader. Guest violinists Hilian Ed and Mrs. H M Pratt are featured, and two-piano pieces will be played by Mrs. Marshall J. Hickman and Mrs. A Otto Ambroz. The club chorus, under Mrs. Helen Kacena Stark, will sing with soloist Mrs. Ross Pyle. Several local residents and guests arrive for events and visits surrounding the program and meetings.

Beethoven Club Y.W.C.A Eleanor Houts James Taylor Hil Ian Ed W. G. Basier Dare S Lennecea

Raffles of Singapore and a glance at Mrs Fisher's meals

Review of Emily Hahn's Raffles of Singapore praising its vivid history and political nuance. Elizabeth North Hoyt notes the book blends biography with interlaced fiction and modern asides. The column also salutes M F K Fisher's Here Let Us Feast as witty and wide in scope.

Miss Hahn Raffles Singapore Elizabeth North Hoyt

Flight from Kansas Charles Driscoll autobiography

This excerpt profiles Charles Driscoll, a Kansas born columnist who followed O. O. McIntyre as a regional writer. It notes his autobio style as steady rather than thrilling and hints at his childhood on a Kansas farm and the nickname Country Jake as taunt from townies.

Charles Driscoll O. O. McIntyre Driscoll Kansas Jake

Wild antics of the Irish father end when Old Man returns

A fragment describes a character free from his strict Irish family to seek escape. The narration highlights the father's wild antics and tyranny, likening him to Barry Fitzgerald, and the conflict resolves when the Old Man returns to the scene.

Barry Fitzgerald Driscoll

Anne Magnussons Engagement Announced in Cedar Rapids

Miss Anne Magnusson of Boulder Colorado is announced engaged to J F Brahmstadt of Boulder. Her sister Mrs Parke Parks hosts a breakfast for sixteen at 502 Gwen dolyn drive NE. Addresses the couple will move to Berkeley California after a holiday visit.

Bob Puckett University of Iowa Iowa City Pasadena Calif Bertram Puckett Jeanne Puckett Cedar Rapids Bob Manatt

Bud Connells Observe Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Bud Connell managers of the Indian Creek Country club celebrated their silvering anniversary with an open house and reception at the club from 8 p m to midnight Invitations were issued to the entire club membership A dinner for one hundred relatives and guests was served at 6 o'clock Table appointments were in silver with evergreen centerpieces and silver flowers A mock wedding ceremony was portrayed Gates Secons.

Bud Connell Indian Creek Country Club

Campbell Home Hosts Bid Farewell After Holiday Visit

Guests of Mr and Mrs Campbell at 2622 Country Club Parkway SE have departed for home after a holiday visit. Mrs Hill of 2049 Eastern Boulevard SE hosted a luncheon for Mrs Fletcher. In the afternoon the twelve guests played bridge. Mrs Campbell honored Mrs Fletcher at a bridge party Saturday evening before her departure.

Br Ors Campbell Country Club Parkway W. S. Hill Eastern Boulevard Fletcher Campbell

Mr and Mrs Sharbo Entertain At Party

Mr and Mrs A J Sharbo hosted a dinner Saturday at their home 415 Gwendolyn Drive NE. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Spurrier Mr and Mrs Robert Gardiner and Mr and Mrs William Schamberger. Miss Margaret Wilcox of New York City visited Mrs E E Wilcox at 1719 Washington Avenue SE and departed Saturday.

John T. Hecker Gwendolyn Drive Joan Gilmore L. M. Downing Second Avenue SE Eee Berkeley Calif Bob Manatt Russell W. Manatt Fourth Avenue SE Williamsburg William and Mary College Mrs A. J. Sharbo Har‘old Spurrier Robert ‘Gardiner William Schamberger Margaret Wilcox New York City E. E. Wilcox Washington Avenue SE

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