YWCA Crafts Workshop Opens for Busy Cedar Rapids Women
A new ten week crafts course at the YWCA begins January 24 with Wednesday evening sessions from 7 to 9. It offers weaving textile painting leather work lamp shade making and slip covering with options to study two crafts. Instructors include Mrs. Elmer Peterson Miss Marguerite McDonald Mrs. Emma Cone Mrs. Edwin Korensky Fred Fischer and Miss Mildred Hutchins will lead a ceramics class starting in February.
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Y.W.C.A
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Peterson
Marguerite McDonald
Emma Cone
Edwin Korensky
Fred Fischer
Mildred Hutchins
Two Nutrition Meetings To Be Held This Week
Thelma Downing director of the Community Nutrition Service will lead two nutrition meetings this week in the Harrison school cafeteria. Sponsored by the Harrison P.T.A. the sessions are on Wednesday and Thursday at 2 p.m. Downing demonstrates low cost meals and foods for a well balanced diet. All interested are invited.
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Thelma Downing
Community Nutrition Service
Harrison School
Harrison P.T.A
Mercy Alumnae Dance Invitations Issued At Elmcrest
Mercy hospital Alumnae Association has issued over 250 invitations for a semi formal dance at the Elmcrest Golf and Country Club. Dancing begins at 9 with Del Taylor and his orchestra providing the music.
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Mercy Hospital
Elmcrest
del Taylor
Miss Alice Daubenmier Weds Artie Haynes in Lockridge
Miss Alice Daubenmier and Artie Haynes were married Sunday at 2 30 PM in the Baptist church of Lockridge. Rev Calvin Huether officiated. The bride's navy blue taffeta gown featured black accessories and a red rose corsage. Attendants included Mrs Clyde Squires and Floyd Poppinger. They will reside in Cedar Rapids.
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Alice Daubenmier
Cedar Rapids
Norris Stewart
Lockridge
Artie Haynes
Baptist Church of
Calvin Huether
Clyde Squires
Floyd Poppinger
Haynes
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Meet at Sorority Rooms
Members of the Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Association will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the sorority rooms 1126 First avenue NE Committee in charge includes Mrs David Bleakley Miss Leone Burgert and Mrs James Westcott.
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Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Association
First Avenue NE
David Bleakley
Leone Burgert
James Westcott
Surprise Birthday and Farewell Party for St Charles Boland
A surprise birthday and farewell gathering was held Sunday evening at St. Wenceslaus hall for St. Charles Boland who will report soon to Camp Rucker Alabama. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford DeFore Mr. and Mrs. George Proskovec the La Verne Fleagles the Kenneth Quinns the Lester Maukas the Louis Sojkas the George Jakoubeks the Richard Taylors the Joseph Dostals Miss Mary Jandl Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jandl John Boland Charles Bolik Miss Mary Hickey George Jandl Miss Helen Jandl Leverne Dostal and Lt. and Mrs. Boland.
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St. Wenceslaus Hall
Clarke College Club to Meet at Lynn Home
Mrs. Joe Burke and Mrs. James C. Lynn host Clarke College club at 1314 Ellis boulevard NW on Thursday at 8 p.m. Election of officers will be held.
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Joe Burke
James C. Lynn
Clarke College Club
Lynn
Ellis Boulevard
VFW Post 788 Hosts 17 Iowa Auxiliaries Meeting
The Cedar Rapids auxiliary to Post 788 hosted the Second District VFW auxiliary meeting at the I.C.C.F. hall with eleven auxiliaries represented. Attendees included Mrs. Alex Miller, past national president, and district officers Mrs. Mayme Grim who was installed as district treasurer. A speaker from the Iowa D.A.R. chaired by Mrs. Gerald O. Inman discussed world federalism.
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Cedar Rapids
VFW
I.C.C.F. Hall
Frank Suchomel
Zelina Weiss
Thelma Jean White
Alex Miller
Des Moines
Frank Zwack
Dubuque
Charlie Gotts
Coe Students Hear Talk on Theater Work
Miss Roberta Sheets the Roosevelt high dramatics teacher spoke to Coe students about theater work. She described aid from the American Educational Theater Association and discussed activities of the American National Theater and Academy.
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Roberta Sheets
Roosevelt High School
Coe
Miss Sheets
American Educational Theater Association
American National Theater and Academy
Birthday Party Honors Sharon Bridges At Kuykendall Home
Mrs. Leland Kuykendall hosted a Saturday 2 to 4 pm birthday party at 519 Second Street SW for her sister Sharon Bridges turning ten. Attendees included Kathy Procek Charlotte Bell Ricky Freeman Gary Larry and Lana Kuykendall Joyce Barger Linda Rice Dixie Clark Kathleen Slocum Nancy Welch Karen Zvacek Mary Giem Pat and Janet Bridges.
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Leland Kuykendall
Second Street
Sharon Bridges
Sam Bridges
Tenth Street
Kathy Procek
Charlotte Bell
Ricky Freeman
Gary
Larry
Lana Kuykendall
Joyce Barger
Linda Rice
Dixie Clark
Kathleen Slocum
Nancy Welch
Karen Zvacek
Mary Giem
Pat
Janet Bridges
Moose lodge hosts hard times party at Lake Macbride
Mrs Henry Bencke senior regent of the Women of the Moose and Mrs Emory Tylee publicity chair man with their husbands attended a hard times party Sunday evening at the Moose club at Lake Macbride. The event was sponsored by the Iowa City Moose lodge.
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Henry Bencke
The
Women of the Moose
Emory Tylee
Moose Club
Lake Macbride
Iowa City
Moose Lodge
Typographical Auxiliary Pot Luck Supper Time Changed
The Typographical Auxiliary pot luck supper moves to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the I.O.O.F. hall instead of 5 p.m. as earlier announced in Sundays Gazette.
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F. Hall
Dinner meeting canceled by L A of N A
The Los Angeles chapter of the National Association canceled its dinner meeting planned for Wednesday. A cooking tip advises melting semi sweet chocolate in a small round bottom bowl over hot water to avoid scorching and ensure smooth melted chocolate.
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L. A
N. A
Hi-lex Bleach Promises Whiter Washes
Mrs. Geo Glynn of Minneapolis touts Hi-lex Bleach as a safe gentle cleaner that whitens laundry with less effort. The advertisement claims the product deodorizes disinsects and keeps clothes fresh while remaining uniform from top to bottom and safe for septic tanks.
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Geo. Glynn
Minneapolis
Minn
Mrs George Reinfeld Returns to Melverne
Mrs George Reinfeld left Tuesday for her home in Melverne New York after visiting her sisters Miss Jane Slavata and Mrs Ford R Jessop 393 Thirtieth Street SE Cedar Rapids. Mr Reinfeld accompanied her to Cedar Rapids and returned to New York Sunday A discussion on teenager reading habits followed noting teens read Shakespeare and Dickens and comedians while parents worry about comics.
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George Reinfeld
Melverne
N.Y
Jane Slavata
Ford R. Jessop
Thirtieth Street
Reinfeld
Cedar Rapids
New York
Miss Scoggin
Knapp and Hite Bride at Marion Presbyterian Church
Frieda M Knapp daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard A Knapp of Alburnett married Charles R Hite son of the Robert Hites of Marion Sunday at 7 pm in Marion Presbyterian Church The Rev C V R De Jong officiated Altar decor featured white gladiolas and carnations Bride wore satin princess gown with alencon lace cathedral train illusion net veil tiara and pearl trim White carnations marked her bouquet Ann E Knapp maid of honor Allan Sloan best man Ushers Harland Hite Robert Hagerman Karen Knapp candlelighter Reception followed in church parlors The couple will reside in Alburnett after a Southwest trip Bride attended Chadron State College in Nebraska as a Zeta Alpha member.
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Frieda M. Knapp
Howard A. Knapp
Alburnett
Charles R. Hite
Robert Hites
Marion
C. V. R. de Jong
Ann E. Knapp
Allan Sloan
Harland Hite
Robert Hagerman
Karen Knapp
Chadron State College
Chadron, Neb
Zeta Alpha Sorority
Television May Aid Children's Reading Habits
Margaret C. Scoggin, a juvenile literature expert, says radio boosted youth reading and TV may do the same. She notes TV is audio-visual and could expand reading interest as educators value media education. She conducts teen book discussions on WMCA and observes reading tastes broadening with age.
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Gay Pauley
New York
Margaret C. Scoggin
Miss Scoggin
Columbia, Mo
New York Public Library
Sation Wmca
Teen hat trends amuse editors and a California teen
New York reporters and fashion editors gather for spring hat preview as Darah Marshall from Monterey Park recalls California style. The 17 year old quips that wearing a hat on a date would make her date go home, highlighting teen views on fashion and forward millinery.
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New York
Darah Marshall
Monterey Park
Calif
Darah
Laddie Northridge
Fashion Press Week
California
Milan
Bridge Expert Goren Wins Big Title Yet Cash Small
New Orleans AP Charles Goren of Philadelphia earns $50,000 a year as America's top contract bridge player. In the winter nationals he took only a fraction of a single event, winning the national open team with five players and placing in master mixed pairs and national open pairs. Goren notes luck and bad cards at play, while he and Mrs. Helen Sobel form a long allied duo. He jokes about kibitzers and emphasizes modest stakes outside Hollywood where high wagers occur.
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New Orleans
Charles Goren
Philadelphia
America
Goren
American Contract Bridge League
Helen Sobel
New York
Eretin
A.C.B.L
Mrs. Sobel
McGill University
Sobel
Cavendish Club
Hollywood
Vary Your Makeup To Accent Costume By Alicia Hart
NEA Staff Writer notes women adjust makeup and wardrobe to suit occasions. The piece argues against a single constant look and urges varied cosmetics to appear properly dressed and coordinated from head to toe for each event.
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Alicia Hart
NEA
Fragmented prayer fragment text hints at bedtime recitation
The readable portion shows a child’s bedtime prayer asking for guidance and protection with lines about sleep and the soul. The rest is garbled, yielding no clear names places or dates.
Embroidery Pattern Sale and Beauty Trends Ad
Pattern 598 offers a 16 by 191 percent inch panel transfer for 20 cents from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. Illustrations cover crochet embroidery knitting and gifts. Cosmetic coverage advises three faces pale everyday and formal evening looks with coordinated makeup and hair.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Laura Wheeler
Cozy Winter Crafting With Graybar Sewing Machines
Readers are enticed to spend cold days sewing with Graybar Electric sewing machines offering many features at low prices. The copy promises relaxation beauty and savings and suggests pairing with Automatic Electric Coffeemaker for a quick personal café experience at home. Located at 224 First Avenue NE.
Weddings Link Hershberger and Miller in Mennonite Rite
Miss Dorothy Hershberger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ora Hershberger Wellman will marry Cletus Miller Kalona Sunday in the Mennonite church They plan to live on a farm near Kalona At Lost Nation Miss Elsie Benischek daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Benischek Oxford Junction will wed John Shaw Maquoketa Monday in Sacred Heart church They will reside in Maquoketa
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West Union
Dorothy Hershberger
Ora Hershberger
Wellman
Cletus Miller
Kalona
Elsie Benischek
Albert Benischek
Oxford Junction
John Shaw
Maquoketa
Sacred Heart Church
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