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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1949

Page

7

All Iowa National Guard Dance Draws Cedar Rapids Officers

Cedar Rapids guardsmen travel to Des Moines for the first annual All Iowa National Guard Military Ball at the Hotel Savery. Officers and guests from several units attend with Gov Beardsley and Brig. Gen. Grahl slated to speak, Bernie Cummins providing music.

Cedar Rapids Garon Iowa National Guard Des Moines 556Th Field Artillery Battalion Charles R. E. Hasek Robert J. Twandly William D. Severn William L. Kisling Herman C. Wax 3657Th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company Gareth H. Clift Donald H. Smith Pat Kelly Clinton J Farrington Robert E. Klinsky 185Th Field Artillery Battalion Harry E. Wharton John J. Leonard Kenneth S. Richart Oe Moines Ray Heathern

Dinner entertained at Newman's credit office

Mrs F A Clarke hosted a Thursday evening dinner for fellow employees at Newman's credit office. Guests included Mrs Kay Shad duck Miss Pat Gillen Miss Pearl Meister Mrs Ann Maire Mrs Nadine Viall Miss Phyllis Robbie Mrs Lola Droz Mrs Donna Bohl ken Miss Mary Lou Beckman and Mrs Mae Schomberg.

F. A. Clarke Newman's Credit Office Kay Shadduck Pat Gillen Pearl Meister Ann Maire Nadine Viall Phyllis Robbie Lola Droz Donna Bohlken Mary Lou Beckman Mae Schomberg

Pro Voter Front in Des Moines Meeting

Mrs Haven Y Simmons and Mrs Robert B Ohme of the Pro visional League of Women Voters Cedar Rapids attended a state board meeting of the League of Women Voters of Iowa in Des Moines on Thursday.

Haven Y. Simmons Robert B. Ohme Provisional League of Women Voters of Cedar Rapids Des Moines League of Women Voters of Iowa

Harold Rowes Hosts Farewell Guests From Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Lael Abbott of White Bear Lake Minnesota will return home after visiting Mr and Mrs Harold J Rowe at 2232 Corn Club Parkway SE Cedar Rapids. Mrs Abbott stayed a week and joined Mr Abbott in Cedar Rapids on Thursday for the trip back to Minnesota.

Lael Abbott White Bear Lake Minn Harold J. Rowe Corn Club Parkway

Equal Rights Clause Proposed by Senators

Twenty eight senators introduced a constitutional amendment granting equal rights to women. The proposal states that equality of rights shall not be denied on account of sex and authorizes Congress and states to enforce the article by appropriate legislation. Sponsors include Gillette and Hickenlooper of Iowa.

Washington United States Congress Gillette D-Ia Hickenlooper

King's Daughters Observe Order's 63rd Anniversary

Linn county King's Daughters mark the 63rd anniversary with a luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. Mrs. Ralph Guy and Mrs. E. O. Spangler chaired. Mrs. Stewart Shank led the invocation. Mrs. Marvin Bishop presided. Speaker Mrs. Harry D. Wagoner recalled the 1886 founding in New York.

Linn County King’s Daughters Order Roosevelt Hotel Ralph Guy E. O. Spangler Stewart Shank Marvin Bishop Harry D. Wagoner Waterloo International Order Margaret Bottome New York City Linn County Order Shirley Mary Ellen Vavra Charles Youtzy R. E. Haig L. A. Lower Linn County Cedar Rapids Marion First Presbyterian Church

Charlotte Funk and John Gibney Wed in Immaculate Conception

Nuptial vows united Miss Charlotte E Funk and John P Gibney in a Wednesday morning ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church. Rev Alphonse P White officiated. The couple will reside on a Palo farm after the wedding.

Charlotte E. Funk John P. Gibney Immaculate Conception Church Alphonse P. White Leonard L. Funk Edgewood John S Gibbney Palo Thomas Elwood Elwood Funk Gibney Loras College Division of Nursing Education Dubuque Coe College Farms

Mrs Doris Hunt Honored By Lynch Family At Elmhurst

Mrs William M Lynch hosted nine friends at her home on Wednesday evening to honor her mother Mrs Doris K Hunt. A buffet dessert lunch was served at 600 Thirteenth Street NW and 2921 Center Point Road NE was noted as the honoree's residence.

William M. Lynch Thirteenth Street Doris K. Hunt Center Point Road

Camp Fire Officers Elected At Mrs McDowell Home

Okonwa Camp Fire group met Wednesday at the guardian Mrs Wayne McDowell home on Ellis boulevard NW and elected Daisy Burgess president Jo Ann Masek secretary Barbara Rhodes treasurer Jacquelyn McNabb scribe and Laura Hamer telephone.

Okonwa the Guardian Wayne McDowell Ellis Boulevard Daisy Burgess Jo Ann Masek Barbara Rhodes Jacquelyn McNabb Laura Hamer

20 40 Club Dance Opens New Year With Don Williams Orchestra

The 20 40 Club hosts its first dance of the year at the YWCA from 9 to 12 with Don Williams and his orchestra. Intermission features George Pollock and Chuck Quinn, a humorous swimming-act memory. DeMolay beats 20 40 42 40. Don Harmon scores from near midcourt. Next game vs AXE at 6 30 at McKinley gym. Volleyball details available from Barbara Ringer and Pat Erickson. Memberships at the door. Bill Mallon’s band to play Feb 19. all welcome.

Don Williams YWCA George Pollock George YMCA Chuck Quinn DeMolay McKinley Don Harmon McKinley Gym A.X.E Bill Mallon Bill

Cedar Rapids Police Auxiliary Installs New Officers

Mrs. Fred A. Carstens was installed as president at a Cedar Rapids Police Auxiliary meeting on Wednesday. New officers include Mrs. Thomas Gaines as vice president, Mrs. Carl Badger as treasurer, Mrs. G. Ruby as secretary, and Mrs. B. Kruidenier as conductress, with Albert Wilson serving as past president conducting the installation.

Fred A. Carstens Cedar Rapids

Local travelers return from Miami air maneuvers

Dr and Mrs F. J. Prout, Jim Wathan, and Mrs Mary Virginia Yavorksky have returned from the American Air maneuvers in Miami. They traveled in the Prout plane and visited former Cedar Rapids residents Mr and Mrs Ted Nesper during their stay.

Miami F. J. Prout Jim Wathan Mary Virginia Yavorksky Prout Ted Nesper Cedar Rapids

Birthday Dance at Indian Creek Club Honors January Birthdays

A series of monthly birthday dances will be instituted at Indian Creek Country Club. January birthdays will be honored as guests this Saturday with favors as birthday gifts. O'Keith's Orchestra will play.

Indian Creek Country Club O’keith

Miss Andrews and Paul Willman Wed in Iowa City

Miss Margaret Andrews and Paul G. Willman were married at Immaculate Conception church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. John M. Molloy officiating. The couple, both employed in Cedar Rapids, will reside there after a Jefferson hotel reception.

Margaret Andrews Paul G. Willman Immaculate Conception Church John M. Molloy William J. Andrews Iowa City Willman Paul H. Willman Postville Ada Andrews Earl DeWit Pella Jefferson Hotel Cedar Rapids

Religious talk at Pi Omicron sorority meeting

The Rev. Waldemar W. Argow spoke on several kinds of religion at a meeting of Iota Epsilon chapter held at the Heald home on 1968 B avenue NE. Hosts included Misses Ruth Ma and Racheal Heald and Miss Margaret Dill. Rough initiation and the first degree were given to Lillian Jes ina. Refreshments followed with 21 members present.

Waldemar W. Argow Iota Epsilon Pi Omicron Sorority Heald B Avenue NE Ruth, Ma Racheal Heald Margaret Dill Lillian Jesina

Hats and Women The New York Hat Salon Debate

Ruth Coinstad reports Fred Frederick, famed hat designer, arguing women should wear hats to look stylish and confident. He presents bold spring creations from pink felt to straw brims and lilac garlands, insisting headwear enhances morale and appeal in society.

Fred John Fredericks

Over the Back Fence Fish Dishes From Naomi Doebel

A vintage home cooking snippet outlines Savory Bakeal Fish and Fish A La King recipes. It lists ingredients like bread crumbs onions green pepper bacon and dressed fish plus a method to stuff wrap bake and baste the fish. Also included are Apple Spice Muffins and the yield for muffins.

Fragmentary OCR Texture Describes Curious Attire

A fragmented OCR passage mentions a person named Bécausa and describes a pink cap with a triple looper bow. The text is garbled and includes stray phrases about humor and a Wins pave 89, with unclear context or complete sentences.

Apple Slices and Ham Roll Dinner Recipe Fragments

A jumble of recipe fragments describes apple slices with sugar and cinnamon, cheese, peanut butter sandwiches, rolls with ham and applesauce, and a ham and potato bake. It mentions baking at 350 degrees, layering potatoes, onions, and ham with tomato soup, and browning the top.

Beauty Parlor Plans Beer Sale to Patrons

Troy city commission approved a beauty parlor license to sell beer to customers. Operators said it helps with heat and dryness for patrons under hair dryers.

Beauty Parlor Troy Als

Notice of Appointment of Administer I Johnson Attorney

Notice announces the appointment of an administrator in Linn County with case number 20208. The document identifies the undersigned as the administrator and notes the attorney E A Johnson as counsel.

Adiiin Istrateix Linn County Roe E. A. A. Johnson Taletatreterie

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C.R National Guard Dance Mrs. Clarke C. R Women Voters League Harold Rowes Minnesota Charlotte Funk John Gibney Okonwa Camp Ford's Shoes Asia Iby Peggy Williams Sea Barbara Ringer Pat Erickson C. R. Police Auxiliary Keller's Second Ave. SE Dial Miss . Andrews Paul Willman PI Omigron Waldemar Argow Ruth Coinstad New York Fred Fredericks Repli New Spring Naomi Doebel Bécausa Baker’s QuasiGraft Poli Corp Blac Colo Seecad’Street Joe Dansiger Sra St. SB Mitvalsky Second St. SE Marv Meek Balizin Puto Adits Army Si Staal PROM Pefsodene Laboratorios
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