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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1946

Page

12

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club marks fiftieth birthday luncheon

Three hundred twenty five members attended the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club fiftieth birthday luncheon at the Montrose hotel Crystal Room. President Mrs. Robert E. Campbell introduced Iowa Federation president Mrs. John H. Hager of Waukon who lauded the club's progress. A history in verse, a building fund bond presentation, a play “Mary the Third,” and a musical review featured guest soloists and the club chorus. New members Mrs. Carl Janesek and Mrs. Vyron Anderson were welcomed.

Cedar Rapids Campbell E. M. Soboda Mary Woitishek L. E. MacLaughlin Leo Shikoski L. A. Talbot Mary the Third Alice van Law Blue Marshalltown Alfred Heinrich Mmes T.H. DeWees George Blake Charles Cuyler Woman’s Club Elma Fern. Samuelson R. A. Lacey Charles L. Gunn Carl Janesek Vyron Anderson

Welcome Home Recital by Ralph Leo at 1528 A Ave NE

A welcome home student recital for four returned veterans was held Sunday evening by Ralph Leo at his home 1528 A avenue NE. Guests included Jim Black Bernal Hayslett John Severson and Charles Moel. Singers were Rose Marie Jan Mari lyn Heddinger Jane Hubbard Victoria Abodeely Mildred Fuller Dan and Mike Gunn Jim Edmunds and Charles Brammer. The veterans also sang for the students with Ralph Lee as accompanist.

Ralph Leo Jim Black Bernal Hayslett John Severson Charles Moel Rose Marie Jan Marilyn Heddinger Jane Hubbard Victoria Abodeely Mildred Fuller Dan Mike Gunn Jim Edmunds Charles Brammer Ralph Lee

Ronald Ross Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Party

Ronald Ross celebrated his twelfth birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs S M Ross at 76 Fifteenth Avenue SW. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with blue and rose decorations. Attending were Betty Lemon Joyce Rollins Laureen Fifield Joan Franc Barbara Tordik Marie Franc Barbara Andrie Jimmie McSkimming Carroll Gray John Heathman Jimmie Gremmels Johnny Hunter and Raymond Honzik.

Ronald Ross

Becomes Bride at Bethany Lutheran

Ruth Biberdorf daughter of Mr and Mrs John Biberdorf Gardena North Dakota wed Dale Ackley son of Mrs Elsie Ackley New Hampton in a Bethany Lutheran church ceremony. Rev E W Waggazer officiated. Bride wore white net over satin with fingertip veil and carried a bouquet of white roses carnations.

Bethany Lutheran Church Ruth Biberdorf John Biberdorf Gardena N.D Dale Ackley Elsie Ackley New Hampton E. W. Waggazer

Charles City man serves as best man in Cedar Rapids couple

Kenneth Wright of Charles City acted as best man for a Cedar Rapids couple whose wedding plans shorten to a Cedar Rapids residence after the ceremony.

Kenneth Wright Charles City Cedar Rapids

Joyce Dearborn Wed To Gerald J Malloy

Joyce Dearborn and Gerald J Malloy wed in Cedar Rapids at St Patrick's rectory. The bride wore a white wine street length dress with orchids, with Miss Ella Lindgren and Giles Kelly as attendants. The couple plan to reside in Waterloo after a reception hosted by Mrs Lloyd Furnace.

C. H. Dearborn Stone City Joyce Gerald J. Malloy Malloy Anamosa High School Cedar Rapids

Pre-nuptial shower honors Miss Barbara Sgarlata at home

Mrs Kenneth Main of 1815 First Avenue SE entertained nine guests Monday evening for a misc shower and bridge party honoring Miss Barbara Sgarlata. Attending were Miss Elizabeth Thompson Miss Virginia McLean the Mines Harry Evans Wallace Beck John Turner Sidney King William Noble John Wahlen and Glenn Dougherty.

Barbara Sgarlata Kenneth Main First Avenue Elizabeth Thompson Virginia McLean Harry Evans Wallace Beck John Turner Sidney King William Noble John Wahlen Glenn Dougherty

Horsemen Club to Hold January Birthday Supper

The Cedar Rapids Horsemen's club will host a supper party Wednesday at 7 p.m. for members with January birthdays. The gathering will take place at the clubhouses in Western.

Horsemen’s Club Cedar Rapids

Jackson PTA Meeting Includes Teaching Demo

The regular Jackson PTA meeting is set for Wednesday at the school. A teaching demonstration will be given, followed by a social hour. Hostesses will be the 4A and 4B mothers.

The Jackson Pt.a

Mrs Chase Hosts Pleiades Group at Supper

Mrs A E Chase hosted the Pleiades society supper Sunday evening at 2225 Grande avenue SE. Active members and pledges attended and Mrs A R Menary, a patroness, was present. Mrs Chase presented travel movies from her trips to various countries.

Pleiades Society A. E. Chase Grande Avenue SE

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Luncheon at Mrs Wray Home

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae group met Tuesday for a 1 o'clock luncheon at 732 Twenty-seventh Street NE hosted by Mrs Robert Wray. Assisting hostesses were Mrs Thomas L Crabbe and Mrs John R Maney.

Pi Beta Phi Robert Wray Twenty-seventh Street Thomas L. Crabbe John R. Maney

Ham Liquor and Hungarian Goulash Recipe Card

A kitchen column shares two dishes to warm the reader. First, ham liquor enhances beans and chowder, then a detailed Hungarian goulash recipe with beef, pork fat, tomatoes, sauerkraut, herbs, and a two hour simmer, serving four with vegetables and bread.

apron pattern 4930 offers snug fit and long waist

By Anne Adams. An apron pattern 4930 promises a snug, stay-put fit with extra length and straps. Includes coverall option for work or hostessing and easy construction. Sizes Small to Extra Large with fabric estimates and price guidance. Send 20 cents to Pattern Dept. Cedar Rapids Gazette Chicago address.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Clinton St Chicago

Margaret Curran Wed in Decatur

Mr and Mrs Francis Curran announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to S B McDaniel Jr son of Mr and Mrs S B McDaniel formerly of Cedar Rapids now Decatur Ill The ceremony was performed Saturday evening in Decatur Mrs McDaniel graduated from St Patricks high school Recently discharged from the marines Mr McDaniel is with the Herald Review in Decatur where the couple will live

Francis Curran First Avenue Margaret S. B. McDaniel, Jr S. B McDaniel Cedar Rapids Decatur, Ill Decatur McDaniel St. Patrick’s High School Marines The Herald-Review

Mary Haworth's Mail Girl Demanding On Her In-laws

Mary Haworth reports family friction as her son and his foreign-born wife move in with their baby. The wife, daughter of prosperous parents, expects constant aid and belittles Haworth's efforts, leading to tensions over duties and hospitality.

Mary Haworth

Our Car Dilemma and Parental Demands in Marriage

In a 1946 Cedar Rapids Gazette letter, a couple criticizes Mary, a new wife, for pressuring her in-laws to share their car and finances. The writer argues Mary relies on her parents, strains the couple’s finances, and should seek independence and peace of mind instead of demanding aid.

Cedar Napids Gazette Mary Tom

Cleaning Gum From Clothing With Ice And Scraping

A brief note describes freezing chewing gum on fabric with ice until it hardens then scraping it off to remove the residue.

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