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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1958

Page

4

Amateur Art Show Planned March 2 to 30

An All Iowa Amateur Art Show with prizes totaling 400 will be held March 2 to 30 at the Cedar Rapids Art Association gallery. Amateurs living in Iowa at least six months may enter in oil or watercolor. juried by art experts for grants to honor Grant Wood. Deadline Feb 22. requests for entry blanks go to Iowa Amateur Art Show, Art Gallery, Public Library, Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Art Association Pubs Cedar Rapids Fisher Yury Sill Grant Wood Paul Re Gerand Towa Inwa

Tea for Ninety Hosted by Mrs Earle G Nichols

Mrs Earle G Nichols entertained ninety guests Wednesday at a tea at 2406 Meadowbrook Drive SE. The event honored Mrs Orriel Whitehead, who recently moved from St Louis. Pouring were Mines John Tellier William Franey J AL Yosster andTMal Lord Barry with Misses Alice Pore and Edith Barber. Attending wives included Mrs Robert James Mrs James Bramwell and Mrs Russell Hess. Red geranium arrangements adorned the table.

Earle Nichols Earle G. Nichols Meadowbrook Drive Orriel Whitehead Whiteheads St. Louis John Tellier William Franey J. AL Yosster Tmal Lord Barry Alice Pore Edith Barber Robert James James Bramwell Russell Hess

Steiners Entertain at Bridal Dinner Tonight

The Steiner couple hosts a Cedar Rapids Embassy club dinner for 20 guests honoring Miss Marilyn Obermeyer and David T. Steiner on the eve of their Saturday wedding at First Lutheran church. Attendees include the Obermeyers, Youngeuist, Hillckson, Christiansen, McGrew, Nding, and others from Cedar Rapids and Marion.

Marilyn Obermeyer David TL. Steiner First Lutheran Church Steiner Clifford J. Steiner Dover St Embassy Club Bride Fleet Harold W. Obermeyer Fortieth St

Saint Laurent Show Called Greatest Ever

Paris fashion scene erupts after Yves Saint Laurent's debut as Dior successor with the trapeze line. Critics hail the show as historic, while Dior staff respond to rapturous crowds on Avenue Montaigne.

Saint Laurent Nadeane Walker Paris Dior Yves Saint Laurent Christian Dior Super Llatives Cfiters Avenue Montaigne Sid Christian Dior I San Laurent Lanvin-Castille Chanel Jonze Bick

Paris Fashion Sketches Return Home After Death

In a brief tale of a young Algeria born designer, Yves returned to his parents and two sisters after the fashion czar Diormantle’s sudden death last year. He then brought his sketches back to Paris just before Christmas, continuing his work.

Algeria Yves Paris

Bridal Dinner Honors Thomas Bart a and Fiance Sheryl Johnson

Arnold and Mrs. Bart a host a Friday 7 30 pm bridal dinner at Sheraton Montrose for son Thomas and fiance Sheryl Johnson. The couple wed Saturday at 2 pm at Central Park Presbyterian Church with pink and white flowers as decor. Attending guests include Miss Johnsons parents Howard Johnsons and other listed relatives and friends.

Arnold Bartas Arnold Barta Eighteenth St. NW Sheraton-Montrose Thomas Sheryl Johnson Central Park Presbyterian Church Miss Johnson Howard C. Johnsons Limblyd, SE Karen Kidney Park Ridge Robert Leitsen Garnaville Nortman Burk Aurora, St Jack Hudson J. BR. Farley

The Colonel's Lady Stands in Line in Moscow Queue

Red Star reports that a Soviet colonel's wife Rabituchy jumped queues to gain privileges. The paper notes criticism from other officers' wives and states that rank does not entitle a wife to special treatment.

Moscow Red Star

Principles of careful cooking by Casty and Inez Cooke

Casty and Inez Cooke advise basic fundamentals to avoid failures in cooking. They caution that mushrooms should be sautéed slowly and gently, not burned over a fierce blaze, regardless of rush.

Inez Cooke

Early Steady Dating Harms a Girl Expert

Expert Dr Richard H Klemer warns that going steady too young harms a girl's chances of marriage by hindering intellectual and social growth. After the early twenties steady dating helps. success depends on meeting a man's emotional needs, not beauty or wit.

Johny Beckler OS Angeles AF Richard H. Klemer American Institute of Family Relations Dr. Klemer Institute Klemer Wacs

Pearl Necklaces for Cats by New York Woman

New York decorator Lois Munroe designs cat necklaces called puss n purrt collars. The adjustable 12 inch pearl strand with a gold plate pendant comes in colors as birthstones or to match a cat’s eyes. Munroe, a part time decorator, runs the business while caring for her husband Robert and working full time at American Viscose.

Mary Prime New York Lois Munroe Park Avenue Robert Pattime American Viscose Corporation Munro

Dresses That Grow With Your Weight Tested in New York

New York reports textile official Charles Weiner discusses dresses that expand or contract with weight changes. Made from Yycora yarns heat set to hold contours, the garments adjust as the wearer gains or loses pounds. Designer Alma Tunner models the test dress noting weight shifts from 114 to 125 pounds and a size change from 8 to 10.

New York Charles Weiner Weiner Philadelphia Alma Tunner Wright

Jennie Lindstrom to Attend Mills College

Jennie Ann Lindstrom Ingrid Bergman’s 19 year old daughter plans to attend Mills College in Oakland California next semester. She has just finished the first semester of her sophomore year at Colorado University seeking a school with a more complete interior decorating program.

Jennie Lindstrom Mills College Boulder Colo Ins Jennie Ann Lindstrom Ingrid Bergman Oakland Calif Colorado University

Slips Highlight Spring Half-Slip Fashion Details

Fashion notes describe new spring half-slips with lace, eyelet embroidery and draped shapes. Styles include wrap around and ribbon bordered designs with rose embroidery, a satin ribbon back detailing, and a tapering hem that falls just below the knee with a back slit for movement.

Joan Hanauer New York Ins

Embroidery Pattern Offer From The Cedar Rapids Gazette

A pattern for a blouse and skirt with glitter embroidery is advertised. Includes sizes 12 14 16 and embroidery transfer directions with a 35 cent pattern price and extra postage for first class mailing. Mail to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York address.

Balmain Patou Heim Cardin Larurhe Magey Your Desses Griffey Saint Laurent Oran Dean Seersucker Anne Adams Cedar Rapids West The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept B. O Chelsea Station New York A. N

A Lovelier You Wardrobe Pointers And Color Advice

A Mary Sue Miller piece offers spring wardrobe tips with bold styling ideas such as scarlet poppy accents on suits, apricot handbags, sailor collars, beaded detailing, print gloves, and turquoise turbans. It promotes flattering color use and includes a leaflet offer with self-promotional instructions.

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Kiwanis Ladies Name New State of Officers

Kiwanis ladies elected a president and officers at a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. Ludmil Prastka. The event also named committee chairmen for social service telephone homes and hosts membership hospitality special prizes social and publicity. Max Miller was best man at a separate wedding. the couple will live in Katy where Mr. Smith works for Gulf Gill Corporation.

Kiwanis Ludmil Prastka Indiandale Tirele SE Prastka F. W. Franey Russell Sandercock Donsett Hugh Brunner Robert W. Gable J. A. Basley Ray T. Moore Hubert Blinn Frank E. Wilber F. J. Hollands Wallace E. U Loft Robert W. Nelson Max Miller Katy Mr. Smith Gulf Gill Corporation

Erma Kern and James Smith Married in Texas

Erma LaVonne Kern, daughter of Ed Kern, wed James Smith, son of Ebner Smiths, in a ceremony led by Rev. Fred Voightmann at St. Pan Lutheran Church. The bride wore a gray and white wool tweed suit with black accessories and a corsage. maid of honor Doris Bonham dressed in blues.

Elizabeth Tillyer St. Pan’s James 2 Smith Ebner Smiths Katy Texas Fred Voightmann Brand Doris Bonham

Color contrast guidance for furniture and room design

The text advises choosing color contrast to affect perceived size. It suggests aligning furniture color with nearby walls to reduce bulk, or using strong contrast to make pieces look larger and more important. It emphasizes planning color choice by considering the surrounding background.

Camp Fire Groups Elect New Officers Across Units

More Camp Fire units held officer elections and ceremonies on Thursday. Go-Ca-Ta chose Tina Weler as president with Jane Cooley as VP and Darlene Wing as treasurer, Carolyn Evans as scribe, and Eileen Jilek as telephone. Tek-Ak-Witha planned a ceremonial for next week. Sherrie Tubbs became Golden Blue Birds president with Connie Herran as VP and Jane Chamberlain as secretary. Wa-Kan-Na-Ku held a ceremonial at Mrs Lyle W Jackson’s home.

Tina Weler Jane Cooley Darlene Wingfield Carolyn Evans Eileen Jilek Tek-Ak-Witha Lynda Griffin Barbara O'Connell Carol Pribyl Diane Flynn Sally Nemec Gwen O'Neill Sherrie Tubbs The Golden Blue Birds Connie Herran Jane Chamberlain Jody Hissell Kathleen Schantz Lyle W. Jackson Grande ‘Ave

Engagements And Weddings In Iowa Cities

Oxford A spring wedding is planned for Charlene Echrich of Iowa City and Richard Duffy of Cedar Rapids with the ceremony at Elberon St Michael Church Belle Plaine. Annette Kopecky and Jack Williams wed at Belle Plaine church. Williams works at O Briens Standard Service and the couple will reside in Belle Plaine.

Oxford Percy J. Echrich Cosgrove Charlene Echrich Iowa City Richard Duffy Cedar Rapids Earl Duffy University Hospitals Elberon St. Michael's Church Belle Plaine Annette Kopecky J. S. Kopeckys Jack Williams Joseph M. Williams Williams O'brien’s Standard ‘Service Bete Plaine

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County Iowa

Wie waters signed on January 30 1958 was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of John E Caufol late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said estate should pay immediately and those with claims must present them duly authenticated at the Clerk's office Linn County Iowa District Fourth. Fielen Vanourny also known as Inlen Vanourney Executrix. Joseph J Severs attorney.

Linn Waters John E. Caufol Lawn Linn County Iowe Fielen Vanourny Inlen Vanourney Fxecutrix Joseph J. Severs

Streamliner OY Stella White: Home Hardware Finishing Tips

Fingerprints and stains mar drawers and hardware like handles. Clean readings with a thinned coat of white shellac to restore a smooth, attractive finish. Follow gentle prep and air dry for best results.

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