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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1958
Page
2
Washington says women miss bargains to reduce taxes by claiming deductions for charitable gifts, church fairs, and supplies. IRS urges detailed records, daily expense tracking, and proof for every deduction to avoid audits.
Attorney Clinton E. Shaeffer addressed Cedar Rapids Credit Women’s Breakfast Wednesday on civil law. The dinner meeting at the Roosevelt hotel drew 22 members.
Simple filet crochet pattern 598 includes chair back and armrest charts for modern or traditional homes using No. 50 cotton. Instructions cover scarf ends and deer design. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mail to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York address with pattern number name address and zone printed clearly.
One hundred five delegates and guests of the Sunshine Mission Women's Auxiliary attended a luncheon at the First Congregational church. New superintendent Henry Messinger and Mrs Messinger were introduced alongside Milo Bever, with Rev. William Piper leading devotional services. A five week Bible class study begins next Thursday at 10 a.m led by Mrs Walter Barngrover assisted by Mrs Harley Riedel.
Miss Sheryl Johnson daughter of the Howard C Johnsons 2079 Linn blvd SE was honored Wednesday at a miscellaneous shower at the YWCA. Twenty one guests attended with pink and white décor. Hostesses included Mrs Joseph Ressa Mrs Virgil Ross Mrs Joseph Horsky and Mrs J R Farley. She will wed Ensign Tom Barta son of the Arnold F Bartas February 1 in Central Park Presbyterian Church.
Connie Jordan is elected president Annette Richardson vice president Shelia Atwell secretary and Doreen Oderkirk treasurer Mrs Don Saville joins as assistant leader and Mrs James Loftsgard as sponsor Six girls transfer from the O-Ki-Ci-Ya-Ti group including Randine Loftsgard Sharon Pettson Shelia Atwell Mary Ellen Saville and Patricia Roff.
Engagements set for Miss Annette Kopecky to Jack Williams at Elberon St Michael's in Belle Plaine. Vivian Mae Easler to John Charles Gass planned for Clermont February 2 at West Clermont church with Easlers noting her nursing aide work at Postville hospital and Gass working as a school bus driver and dairy creamery hauler.
Philadelphia's Mrs. John Kelly travels to Monaco to babysit Princess Caroline as Grace prepares for a vacation and a second baby. Grandpa Kelly notes a desire for more boys among eight grandchildren, while Caroline learns to walk and enjoys public appearances with her parents.
A New York writer reports on a man forming the Society for Preservation of the Female Shape as Nature Shaped It to oppose the sack look dominant in spring collections. He seeks members who loathe the sack style, while quotes from CBS executive William Paley and others reveal mixed reactions to loose fashions and the appeal of a tailored silhouette.
Inez Cooke adds extra flavor to meatloaf by layering slices of sweet onion on top before baking. The onions stay crisp and crunchy, enhancing the loaf’s texture.
Miss Sandra Nelson of Ottumwa was feted as a bride-elect of Richard Abel at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Mary Van Slyck in Cedar Rapids area. Parents are Leland Nelsons formerly Cedar Rapids residents. Abel family from Monticello. Curtains and windows cleaning advice follows.
Velma M Fry and Ernest G Lippard were married Monday at 7 pm in a Christian church ceremony in Des Moines. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Fry, wore a white orlon dress with sequin trim and white rose corsage. groom’s sister Luci Lippard served as maid of honor with a pink and white carnation corsage.
Designing Women suggests versatile French door curtaining that avoids hindering operation. Options include full-wall curtains from floor to wall, or a traverse rod above the doors to draw back while keeping the doors usable.
Rome designers Fabiani and Simonetta impressed critics with sack style lines in their spring and summer collections. Simonetta showcased balloon busts, knee-covering hems, and low-slung pockets with wide necklines and mohair coats. Fabiani offered restrained coats and mohair outfits with slim skirts while maintaining the sack silhouette. Evening sacks featured airy lace chiffon and organza. Leo and His Pioneers perform live from KCRG at 6 p.m. Channel 9.
Jean Alcorn married Ray Wellman at United Presbyterian Church Traer in a 2:30 p.m. service officiated by Rev. Cassius McKnight. The bride wore rosepoint lace and satin with a rosepoint lace veil and carried white chrysanthemums. Attendants included Mrs. Robert Schmied as matron of honor and Carol Buttolph with Marlys Alcorn as bridesmaids. Best man was Curtis Wellman. ushers Charles Alcorn and Orval Orth. ringbearers Ricky and Randy Lempe. The couple plans to live in Brandon after a 250-guest reception and wedding trip to New Orleans and Florida.
A Cedar Rapids innovation introduces an infant feeder with a nipple tip hole enlarged to allow strained foods to flow. Pressing the bottle plunger fills the nipple and expels air, then baby’s suction maintains steady flow. A perforated disk controls pace.
State of Iowa Linn County appoints John H. Lessenhop on January 22 1958 as Administrator with Will Annexed of Emil Beatty deceased. Debts must be paid to the administrator and all claims filed with the Linn County clerk. John D. Randall is attorney.
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