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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1949

Page

2

Elmcrest Dance Guests Prep Dinners At Pre-Event Parties

About 200 dinner reservations are set for the Elmcrest Golf and Country Club before a dance tonight with Joe Sanders and his Chicago orchestra. Numerous couples host pre dance cocktails and Dutch treat dinners at the Elks club and Palisades, featuring local residents and visiting guests.

Elms Golf and Country Club Joe Sanders Orchestra of Chicago E B. Shores Meadowrock Drive H. W. Olmsted Oakland Road John Kehrer George Teye Herbert Birkland Elks Club G. E. Wadlington Howard Smith Betty Allen Robert S. Wray Robert Lowry

Miss Slavata Returns From Seattle A.A.U.W. Convention

Miss Jane E Slavata of Cedar Rapids returned home Thursday after a visit with her sister Mrs F R Jessop who is spending the summer at Sun Valley Idaho She represented the Cedar Rapids branch of the A A U W at the organization convention in Seattle in June 1923.

Jane E. Slavata Thirtieth Street Cedar Rapids F. R. Jessop Sun Valley Idaho Miss Slavata A.A.U.W Seattle

Feiden Family Returns From Lake Resort Trip

Mr and Mrs Martin E Feiden and their children Bob Caroljean and Nancy Ann 2412 C avenue NE have returned from a vacation at Long Lake resort in Park Rapids Minnesota and Canada Accompanying them were Mr and Ms Martin Feiden of St Joseph Missouri Mr Felden s parents and Mr and Mrs B E Vandecar Phillip and Susan of North Liberty

Martin E. Feiden Bob Caroljean Nancy Ann C Avenue NE Long Lake Resort Park Rapids Minn Canada Martin Feiden St. Joseph, Mo Mr. Felden B. E. Vandecar Phillip Susan North Liberty

Elmcrest Women’s Day Golf and Bridge Winners

Fifty two women completed air qualifying rounds for the Elmcrest women’s championship at Meerest Golf and Country Club. Mrs Howard Helscher won low score honors and Mrs J E Cameron had the fewest putts. Bridge winners were Mrs Sherman B Watson and Mrs L W Busby. Elmcrest women will play wolf and bridge at Indian Creek club’s Invitational on July 7.

Meerest Golf and Country Club Mirs Howard Helscher J. E. Cameron John Kehrer Stanley Mohrbacher Gordon Barger Warren Sherman B. Watson L. W.busby Elmcrest Wolf Indian Creek Club

Jammed Wedding: Margie Raynum and Victor Gill Tie Knot

Marjorie Raynum and Victor A. Gill wed Saturday at Hamline Methodist Church in St Paul. The bride, daughter of Otto and Mrs Raynum, wore a white marquisette gown with silk lace bodice and veil. The couple will reside in Hudson Wisconsin where Gill works for Engineering Research Associates.

Marjorie C. Raynum Victor A. Gill Hamline Methodist Church St. Paul Otto W. Raynum Mr. Gill C. E. Gill Nineteenth Avenue Don Holter Carol Jean Johnson Walter J. Moe Alfred Fenaughty, Jr Herbert G. Nilles, Jr Kathy Schabel Hudson Wis Gill Engineering Research Associates, Inc Grinnell College Hamline University University of Mary

Mu Phi Epsilon Alumnae Elect Officers

Mrs Paul Anthony was elected president of Mu Phi Epsilon Alumnae club this week. Other officers include Mrs Robert Kirkman vice president Mrs Henry Holscher secretary Mrs Louis Sila treasurer Miss Virginia Ohmann historian Miss Kathleen Kahler warden and Miss Marie Swab chaplain. Committee heads include Miss Ohmann program Miss Eleanor Houts social Mrs F C Holvek telephone Mrs D K Irwin publicity Mrs Sila finance and Miss Houts magazine subscriptions.

Paul Anthony Mu Phi Epsilon Robert Kirkman Henry Holscher Louis Sila Virginia Ohmann Kathleen Kahler Marie Swab Ohmann Eleanor Houts F. C. Holvek D. K. Irwin

Ruth circle ends summer session at Higley address

The Ruth circle of the King's Daughters held its final summer meeting Thursday at Mrs. Ed Underberg's home on 1733 Higley avenue SE. Mrs. Ray Tapper led devotions.

Ruth The King’s Daughters Ed Underberg Higley Avenue Ray Tapper

20 40 Club News Pace Busy Week

Peggy Williams reports the 20-40 boys beat CSA 8 6 with three homers. Girls beat Wilson and Company 12 10 after seven runs in the seventh. Next games: boys vs Knights of Columbus on diamond 6 at Ellis Wednesday 6 pm. girls vs Newman's on diamond 3 next Tuesday. A club picnic followed the Wednesday game with socializing and singing led by Pat Erickson.

CSA Knights of Columbus Ellis Wilson and Company Wilson’s Newman’s Diamond 3 Pat Erickson

Connolly and Reindl Return From East Trip

Mr and Mrs L T Connolly of 1815 Sixth Avenue SE and Mr and Mrs J C Reindl of 1549 Bever Avenue SE have returned from a two week trip through the East.

L. T. Connolly Sixth Avenue SE J. C. Reindl Bever Avenue SE East

Dor Dorothy Dubishar and Raymond Grabin Wed in Oxford

Dorothy Mae Dubishar and Raymond Grabin were married Tuesday morning at St Marys church. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mil ner Dubishar of Fairfax and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Grabin of Oxford. The couple will live on a farm here after a trip.

Oxford Dorothy Mae Dubishar Raymond Grabin St. Mary’s Church Milner Dubishar Fairfax Grabin Frank Grabin Chantilly Vivian Cerveny Eva Bechka Delores Ceynar Cedar Rapids Betty Grabin Lloyd Reihman William Grabin Howard Dubishar Ronald Kadera Colony Inn Amana

Corn meal biscuits with fried chicken recipe notes

Intriguing chicken dish served with corn meal biscuits fried in drippings. Includes dough preparation ingredients quantities and cooking steps for biscuits and side dishes ideal for a Fourth of July picnic with chili con carne meat loaf and slaw.

Concannons Return From 10 Day Roosevelt Lake Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs H L Concannon of 1248 Fourth Avenue SE have returned from a ten day fishing trip on Roosevelt lake in Outing Minnesota.

H. L. Concannon Fourth Avenue SE Roosevelt Lake Outing Minn

Wratten Couple Leave for Two-Week Canada Trip

Dr and Mrs J G Wratten of 1738 D Avenue NE depart today for a two week visit to Canada confirming travel plans and residence details in the notice.

J. G. Wratten D Avenue Canada

Fashion Flash introduces giant handbag with hidden satin lining

In New York a tailored black leather satchel opens to a red satin lining with a gold cigarette case lighter lipstick and compact in a pocket. The lining detaches to form a satin purse for formal wear as Evans Case Company promotes its patented gimmick. A fall line includes a bag with a detachable watch on a wristband. Drive safely on the Fourth and Fifth.

New York INS Evans Case Company

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

The piece urges women to correct bow shaped legs by calve and knee exercises, relaxing stiff knees, touching knee caps, and keeping feet together with slow counts. It promotes daily routines to achieve straight legs and confident posture.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers Paco Bething P. S J. ER Gee Nan Ling Sonn Robert Powers Bis

Crochet Dickey Pattern 868 for Elegant Frock Accents

For suits and dresses with plunging necklines, crochet a single piece dickey from Pattern 868. Send 25 cents to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. P.O. Box 5740 Chicago 80, Ill. Include pattern number and your name and address.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department P. O Chicago Ill Needlecraft Dept P.O Iil

Coe College Breaks Ground for Social Studies Building

The Coe college centennial program began with footings dug for a new social studies building on the west side of campus between Green and Williston halls near Twelfth street NE. Cedar Rapids firms Blahnik and Berger handle contracts, wiring by Paulson Electric Company, plumbing by J. W. Darragh. The structure, in Georgian Colonial style, will be red brick to match Stewart Hall and aims for partial enclosure this fall to allow interior work through winter.

Coe College Social Studies Blahnik and Berger Paulson Electric Company J. W. Darragh Cedar Rapids Green Williston Twelfth Street

Boileau Wins Low Score in Cedar Rapids Country Club Women’s Day

Mrs. A H Boileau captured first prize for low score in the Cedar Rapids Country Club regular women’s day golf event. Sutherland Dows Jr took second, Thomas Crabbe third, with consolation ties for Alvin G Keyes and Hope Kurtz. Wayne.

A. H. Boileau Cedar Rapids Country Club Sutherland Dows, Jr Thomas Crabbe Alvin G. Keyes Hope Kurtz Patty Boudreaux Dows Jack Shields Edward Soboda, Jr Perry West Hazel Brown Mary Lackersteen Laura Harper

Coke tables headline fall furniture trends at market show

Designing Women present two “coke” tables at the July 5 17 Home Furnishings Market at the American Furniture Mart Chicago. The tables resemble an important butler's table with removable serving trays and adapt to casual use, signaling 18th century grace with modern practicality for the coming season.

American Furniture Mart Chicago Furniac

Three C R Horses Win In North English Show

Cedar Rapids residents dominated the North English Society Horse show on Thursday night. Mrs. John Hogan rode Queen to first in the five gaited pleasure class. Frank Bedell owns Stonehedge Jupiter which won the hackney pony class. Wa m earned a second place with Rexine in the three gaited pleasure.

Cedar Rapids John Hogan Queen Frank Martin Frank Bedell Jupiter Wa m Rexine

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Martin Feidens Marjorie Raynum MR. and Mrs. Gill Ruth Circle Center Point Road the Builder’s Department Store AAA Emeil N.E Peggy Williams Y.W.C.A Connollys H. L. Concannons Phyllis Battelle Sinte Goliese Work Upper Iowa University Doe W. C. Mangold Fayette Iowa Cam Williston Hall T. M. Sinclair Coe Social Studies Designing Women Elizabeth Hillyer C.R Newport's Pao Third Street Harmony Mitralsky Mitralsky's Mitvalsky’s Mitvalsky Dial 8842 Second Street Furriers Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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