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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1961

Page

15

Camp Fire Girls mark fiftieth anniversary in Coliseum

Martha Allen national director of Camp Fire Girls speaks to a crowd of hundreds in the Coliseum for the group's 50th anniversary. She outlines the organization's philosophy, leadership duties, and the aim to educate girls for life while urging service to country.

Martha Allen Camp Fire Girls Martha Alten Camp Fire Kennedy Miss Allen Floyd H. Knapp A Ave Cedar Rapids Forrest Ainsworth Nineteenth St Iowana Council New York City

Balanchine Calls Jackie Fairy Queen After Tea

Balanchine, famed New York City Ballet choreographer, calls Jacqueline Kennedy a fairy queen during tea at the White House. He praises the First Lady for supporting art and notes her youthful influence on U S culture. The NYCB troupe plans performances here today and tomorrow, though Mrs Kennedy’s plans remain undisclosed.

Washington UPI Jacqueline Kennedy White House George Balanchine New York City Ballet Balanchine United States

Teen Agers Warned About Skin Trouble

New York report from NEA warns teens who overindulged in sweets during the holidays will face skin trouble. Advice urges a balanced high protein diet, plenty of greens, eight glasses of water daily, outdoor exercise, and avoiding candy when hungry. Skin care includes washing the face three times daily with soap and warm water.

New York NEA

Pattern 4890 Misses’ Sheath Dress With Crossover Neckline

Misses’ dress pattern 4890 offered in sizes 10 through 18 features an aper thin sheath sew with a crossover neckline or one shoulder design. Priced pattern details require 2 yards of 45 inch fabric for size 16. add mailing costs and mail to Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept New York Illinois.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept West 17Th St

Education for Life in the Future Cited in Commentary

The passage praises a figure who nurtures young birds to fly free and emphasizes a gift for guiding today’s girls toward life in the future. It notes she is not possessive but consciously or unconsciously educates with restraint.

Cleaning Lipstick Brushes For Clear Color

Beauty experts warn against reusing a lipstick brush for different shades. Remove prior color with a cleansing tissue after each use to ensure smooth application and avoid muddy mixed hues. Weekly, cleanse by swishing the brush tip in solvent and air drying.

1961 Homemaker Winners Named in Cedar Rapids

Winners of the 1961 Betty Crocker Homemaker competition in Cedar Rapids high schools are Barbara Locher Regis Mary Lou Paulsen Jefferson and Linda Hartman Washington. The state winner will be announced in March.

Betty Crocker Cedar Rapids Barbara Locher Regis Robert C. Locher Grandc Ave Mary Lou Paulsen Jefferson E. F. Paulsen Eighteenth Ave Linda Hartman Washington Roy Hartman Ninth St

Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Winners in Howell move ment play of the Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge club at the Roosevelt hotel were Mrs. John Stamy and Mrs. C. P. Doll in north south and Charles Shannon of Chicago with Bill McWilliams in east west.

Howell Movement Cedar Rapids

Ida Mansfield Circle Luncheon Supports St Luke's and New Eyes

King's Daughters group hosted a luncheon on Tuesday at 2207 Ridgeway Drive SE. Members sewed for St Luke's Hospital and donated discarded spectacles to New Eyes for the Needy. An auction raised 16 dollars and 85 cents.

Ida Mansfield Circle Charles E. Parks Ridgeway Dr. SE St. Luke's Hospital

Frank Jennings Hosts Farewell Buffet for Mexican Guests

Mr and Mrs Frank Jennings 521 Twelfth St SE welcomed 10 guests to a Sunday evening farewell buffet for Guillermo Sierra D and Sergio Sierra D of Mexico City who spent two months as house guests and left Tuesday for home.

Frank Jennings Twelfth St. SE Guillermo Sierra D Sergio Sierra D Mexico City Jennings

Russell Hankins Returns From Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Russell W Hankins of 385 Nineteenth St SE return Sunday from a five week trip through the western states. They visited their son in Escondido Calif and their son Ronald in San Diego and spent time with their daughter and son in law the Frederic A Kromreys.

Russell W Hankins Nineteenth St. SE Frederic A. Kromreys Escondido Calif Ronald San Diego

Experts Give Recipe For Pioneer Bread

New York experts from the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Assn share a pioneer bread recipe. They instruct preheating an oven to 250 degrees and heating an 8 inch iron skillet with bacon fat. The batter uses corn meal flour sugar baking powder milk and an egg.

New York

Dancing Line Shown by Heim in Paris Spring Styles

Paris reports Jacques Heim presented the dancing line with the shortest skirts in years. The collection featured a flaring princess silhouette, bright flower shades, swinging capes, and kneecap hems. Designers Guy La Roche offered youthful casual spring looks adaptable for international markets.

Paris UPI Jacques Heim Heim Guy la- Roche la- Roche

Catholic Nurses Install Officers at Mercy Hospital

St. Jude chapter of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Nurses installed officers at the January meeting at Mercy hospital. Names include Mrs. Gene Todd president Mrs. Donald Kelly vice president Miss Janet Miller secretary and Miss Beverly Wolfe treasurer. Rev. Francis Benda was guest speaker.

St. Jude

ESA Beta Xi picks Girl of the Year candidate at meeting

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Beta Xi chapter met at Mrs. C. D. Zieser home on 1611 Dave NE. Mrs. R. W. Anderson was nominated for the ESA Girl of the Year award by the Beta Xi chapter.

Beta Xi Epsilon Sigma Alpha C. D. Zieser Dave R. W. Anderson ESA

Camp Fire Honors Members At Leader's Home Meeting

A Camp Fire group gathered Tuesday at the home of leader Mrs. Norman Paukert 3020 Carroll Dr SE. Vickie Walder and Sharol Paukert received three year membership honors. Certificates for candy sale work went to Chrissie Edmund Julie Van Orsdol Terry Wilson Debbie Winne and Miss Paukert.

Wank Arthur ‘School Norman Paukert Carroll Dr. SE Vickie Walder Sharol Paukert Chrissie Edmund Julie van Orsdol Terry Wilson Debbie Winne Miss Paukert

Beta leta chapter hosts Marion pizza party

The Beta leta chapter met Tuesday at Miss Mary Peterson’s Marion home for a pizza party. They rushed procedures and plans for the fraternity’s Sweetheart Ball on February 10.

Beta Leta Mary Peterson Marion

Praha Rebekah Lodge Meeting on Friday at 7 30

The Praha Rebekah lodge 5 will meet Friday at 7 30. The Evergreen Springville lodge 49 will bring the traveling emblem to the session.

Praha Rebekah Lodge Evergreen Springville Lodge

Cranberries Wild in America Before Pilgrim Landing

UPI reports that cranberries grew wild in America prior to the Pilgrims landing in Massachusetts. The article notes cousins in Europe and Asia, including lingonberries in Scandinavia, preiselbeere in Germany, and fox berries in Britain, with a mention of a small bitter berry from the Russian steppes popular in Europe in the early 19th century.

New York UPI America Massachusetts Europe

Running Wild to be staged by Garey-Whalen Post

The Garey Whalen post of the American Legion sponsors a home talent play Running Wild at Tipton High School auditorium on January 31 and February 1. Proceeds benefit the Junior Legion baseball program.

Tipton Garey- Whalen Post The American Legion Tipton High School Junior Legion

Mothers March for Polio Planned in Keota

KEOTA tonight hosts the Mothers March for polio with nineteen mothers taking part in house to house calls Tuesday evening.

Gazette KEOTA

Dance at Keota Sponsored by PTA Saturday

The PTA will sponsor a community dance Saturday evening at the Keota elementary school for residents. Local organizers invite families and neighbors to attend at the school gymnasium starting 7 PM with light refreshments provided.

Gazette Keota PTA

Clutter Club Reelects Officers in CLUTIER

The Commercial club re elected all officers with Jerry Stejskal Jr named president. The group confirmed leadership for another term reflecting stable governance and community involvement in CLUTIER.

Gazette Clutier Commercial Club Jerry Stejskal, Jr

Mary Margaret McBride Returns to Rural Roots in Catskills

Joy Miller profiles the former radio star Mary Margaret McBride who hosts Your Hudson Valley Neighbor from her West Shokan home. Neighbors discuss simple topics while famous guests fade to local conversations. McBride promotes her book Out of the Air and hints at Eleanor Roosevelt as her strongest guest.

Mary Margaret Radio Hudson Valley West Shokan N.Y WGHQ Miss MacBride Omar Bradley Europe Fiorello LaGuardia Mary Margaret Brooklyn New York Eleanor Roosevelt

Nursing Workshop Opens at University of Iowa

A five day self appraisal conference for directors of schools of nursing begins Monday at the Iowa Center for Continuation Study, University of Iowa. Forty nine administrators from ten states are pre registered.

Iowa City Directors of Schools of Nursing Iowa Center For Continuation Study University of Iowa

Monte Carlo city of mystery glamour and intrigue

TV listings note MOVIE 9 on TV 9 this Wednesday at 10 30 PM. The program promises glamor and intrigue from Monte Carlo.

Monte Carlo Glamor TV 9

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Jan Enst Seein Shirley Blood Leader Assets Jackie Fairy Queen Helen Thomas King's Daughters Russell Hankins Pioneer Beta Sigma Phi PRAHA U.S Killian Clutter Club Sondrol's 1St Ave Kenwood Second St National Institute of Rug Cleaning Killian's Downtown Mary McBride Joy Miller Catskill Mountains Mary Margaret McBride Madison Square Garden Yankee Stadium Eleanor Missouri Nursing Workshop Killian's Lindale Plaza Aandtary Killien
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