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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1948

Page

7

Cedar Rapids Dinner and Birthday Celebrations Noted

A Cedar Rapids area event section lists a dinner for Mr and Mrs Cook honoring their niece Vallasa with guests including Mr and Mrs Willian Ellwood and family. Also noted is Teddy Hidinger’s third birthday party at his parents home with several young friends and Fourth of July decorations. Readings mention Joanne Crawford Hall and several other guests from Omaha Lincoln and Chicago.

Vallasa Willian F. Ellwood Sutherland Robert S Omaha Lincoln Ea Coe Teddy

Elmcres t Club Dance For Janet Gardiner Birthday

Mrs R L Gardiner hosted six children at a party for Janet Gardiner turning three. An informal semi formal dance followed at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club with Vic Miller Orchestra at Danceland starting at 9 until midnight.

Janet Gardiner R. L. Gardiner Long-wood “Drive Nes Janet Elmcrest Elimcrest Frank Pfaff Danceland Vic Miller

Elmcrest Ladies Day Luncheon At Club Hostesses Named

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club hosted 75 for Ladies Day. Afternoon bridge featured Mrs. Donald E. Smith and David M. Elderkin as winners. Other honorees included Mrs Giles Joyce Mrs N J Gorman and Mrs O F Daniel. Next week two ball foursome play for non participants at Indian Creek Invitational. Members should confirm luncheon reservations.

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club David M. Elderkin Giles Joyce N. J. Gorman Daniel Pinness Dan Schwitters Warren Ackley S. M. Lehr Charles Sav Indian Creek Country

Miss Virginia Mae Dill Showered At Sharon Church

Miss Virginia Mae Dill received a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening in the parlors of the Sharon Evangelical United Brethren Church. Hostesses Edna Bolt Florence Hansen Bernice Felwock Bess Scott Mildred Jume Edna Russell Beatrice Richter Margaret Dill organized the event with a cake centerpiece and floral decorations.

Virginia

Local Organization List Appears in Fragmentary Text

A damaged OCR fragment lists names and roles such as president and chaplain for a district organization. The text mentions Mrs Richard and Mrs Hanson, along with other members and July dates, but many words are garbled.

Hee Condon Aoe Sheppard Richard Rovert Schairman 71 Hanson John ‘Condor Vitasae Robert Sbithi Streeti Ding

Club Anniversary Night At The Loft

A lively report from the Loft recounts an anniversary celebration with cake, dancing, and costume prizes. Williams performs at the closing dance while fans cheer. upcoming games feature Des Molay and Knights of Columbus. A patriotic party is planned and a radio interview about Loft activities is announced.

Deter Quan Williams Loatto Des Molay Joe Mencomien LeFebure Didmond Knights of Columbus Diasmond al Spetrine Uuar al County George Abe Harry

Pattern and Beachwear Listings for Cedar Rapids Gasette

Readers are invited to mail orders for suntrock beachwear with patterns and sizes listed, including 12 16 and 33 yard options. The Cedar Rapids Gasette Pattern Dept. in Clinton Street Chicago requests name address size and style number for processing.

Pete Cedar Rapids Dept Clintoni St Chicago

Beauty devices and trends sparkler Bailey comments

An article outlines new beauty gadgets from heated lash curlers to radio wave permanent waves and colored shampoos. Bailey notes men support these advances though some rain melt curler devices, with women embracing artificial nails and quicker styling.

Saan Bailey Peice

Easy Test To Tell Grade A Eggs From 1A

University of Minnesota farm school experts say housewives can judge grade A eggs by yolk roundness and white knots. If the yolk cover is strong and the white knots visible, it’s grade A. if the yolk flattens and runs or knots are scant, buy elsewhere. Also notes that 1,400 of 3,070 counties lack local public health services.

ST. Paul University of Minnesota Farm School United States

Fragmented Letter Reflects Love, Faith, and Evolutionary Thought

A reader writes about a troubled marriage with a seven year old child, debating old fashioned ideals and betrayal, while referencing Lecomte du Nouy and Tennyson. The letter discusses emotional pain, differing standards, and seeking guidance on staying together with scientific and spiritual overtones.

Summer Picnic Egg Recipes and Sandwich Spreads

A vintage guide offers deviled eggs with olive stuffing for picnics and new rocky flavors. It includes steps to prepare hard cooked eggs, a homemade barbecued olive sauce, and portable spreads for easy picnic sandwiches using tuna, canned luncheon meat, or chicken with celery and capers.

Gmvis

Craft Pattern Promises Leafy Quilt From Scraps

A Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft notice urges readers to send 20 cents for pattern 878 Applique leaf quilt. Directions describe leaf turned blocks giving floating effect. Send name and address along with coin. Pattern printed in Chicago.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Westmandelis Street Chicago

Meaning of love and marriage in spiritual kinship

A reflective note on marriage, desire, and fidelity urging to cultivate compassion. It cites partnership limits and spiritual kinship, recommending 1 Corinthians 13 and Du Nouy for perspective as guidance.

Desjarez du Nouy M.H

Unclear recipe and local board notes merge in scrambled text

The fragmentary text mixes a bake recipe with municipal notes. It mentions cookies or nuts and a cake mixture plus a city board update about school facilities and renovations, bids, and staff hires. Names cited include Grant and Kesler with project details and budget figures.

Wall Map as Centerpiece Inexpensive Room Decor

Create a bold wall display by mounting a large colorful map on a plain wall. Use half round molding to frame with a generous margin, painting the surrounding space a contrasting nude color to highlight the map. Natural shellac finish on the molding keeps costs down while elevating the room.

Dems See Ike as Possible Nominee at Convention

Jacob Arvey of Cook County says General Eisenhower may run if nominated and could stampede the convention. He is not anti Democrat and urges the Democratic convention to nominate Eisenhower, noting Ike’s stance against public office remains the same across parties.

Chicago Jacob’m Arvey Gook County Democratic Central Committee Eisenhower Arvey New. York Ig Uni G.O.P

Musicians to Feature YFC Rally Saturday

Mr and Mrs Reifhold A Barth will be featured at the Youth for Christ rally Saturday at 730 p m in the Board of Education auditorium Second avenue and Fifth street SW They will provide a program of vocal and instrumental music Barth formerly was director of Kalamazoo Mich Youth for Christ and is now a field representative of the international organization Mrs Barth formerly a blues singer recently was a regular soloist on station WMBI Chicago

Reifhold A. Barth Youth For Christ Board of Education Second Avenue Fifth Street Barth Kalamazoo Mich International Organization WMBI Chicago

Garnish Baked Potatoes With Butter and Parsley

Prepare potatoes by slicing the top, insert a square of butter, then squeeze to release interior. Sprinkle paprika and parsley to finish, using a sharp knife for precise cuts.

Truman proposes voluntary steel allocation program

President Truman proposes a voluntary steel allocation plan to supply the armed forces. Defense Secretary Forrestal estimated services will need about 2 percent of U S production in the new fiscal year, with less than 3 percent in 1950, while Secretary Sawyer coordinates with industry to form the program. If satisfactory, the President may refrain from invoking draft act powers.

eButzin Ieu Cof Commerce Sawyer Eethes

Hastings selects president of Central Nebraska Wild Life Association

In Hastings Nebraska the Central Nebraska Wild Life Association names its new president Worth Woods to lead the organization. The change signals a shift in local wildlife advocacy and community outreach efforts.

Hastings Neb the Central Braska Wild Association Worthy Woods

Maryland marble portals debate at University of Maryland

COLLEGE PARK Md AP Does passing beneath marble portals grant a soul? Glenn L Martin proposes a $1 700 000 grant for an aeronautical sciences building but favors marble portals to harmonize with campus edifice tradition. University officials mull the idea amid debate over portal material and student pride.

Mid State John ‘Ostly Eancer Martin Board of ‘Public Works Aeronautical College Maryland Cain H. O Curly” Byrd University Pub Yc-works

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