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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

5

Qualifying Cards Turned in by Elmcrest Women

Forty women golfers at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club turned in qualifying cards for the coming championship. Low scores were posted by Mrs. Frank Morris and Mrs. Cliff Davis with 45. Qualifying cards due by July 19 and pairings posted July 21 for the first round. Finals set for August 8, after luncheon Thursday bridge. Prize winners were Mrs. E. C. Nelson, Mrs. M. J. Gorman, Mrs. A. J. Mallon, and Elizabeth Manz.

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Frank Morris Cliff Davis Mmes E. C Nelson M. J. Gorman A. J Mallon Elizabeth Manz

Linge Houseguest Pierre Martinet Leaves for Kansas City

Pierre Martinet, longtime houseguest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl K. Linge and their daughter Miss Gladys Linge of 4400 First Avenue NE, has departed for his home in Kansas City Missouri after a few days stay.

Pierre Martinet Carl K. Linge Gladys Linge First Avenue Kansas City

Fall color trends blend clothing and home decor colors

Fashion and home furnishing colors converge this fall with deep greens blues plums and grays. Apparel and upholstery share the same palette as outfits influence wall coverings drapery and room accents.

Legion Auxiliary Card Party at Hanford Legion Town Club

The Hanford post American Legion auxiliary plans a members only card party Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Legion Town club. Reservations via Mrs Charles Hruska by Monday. Unit membership chairman Mrs Kenneth L Moon invites members to a meeting at Memorial building dining rooms that same day for 1949 enrollment assistance. A cooperative dinner is planned at 6 p.m with attendees bringing usual requirements and table service.

Hanford Post American Legion Auxiliary Legion Town Club Charles Hruska Kenneth L. Moon Memorial Building

Parsons Family Plans Midwest Stopover in ToPeka

Mr and Mrs Clifford Parsons and their daughter Cathy of To peka will arrive Saturday while en route to Casco Wisconsin. They will stay overnight with Mr and Mrs Roy E Curray at 2200 Linden drive SE. Mrs Parsons is the former Jean Brownlee of Cedar Rapids.

Clifford Parsons Cathy Topeka Casco, Wis Roy E. Curray Linden Drive Parsons Jean Brownlee Cedar Rapids

Sixteen Club Meets at Thomas Park In Anamosa

The Sixteen club gathered at Thomas park in Anamosa on Thursday with Cedar Rapids guests Mrs D S Ellison and Mrs P E Lowe who hosted. Members from Anamosa included M H Weiss F M Benadom Hilda Nowat Alma Flaherty Mertie Crow Della Bistine Lela Underwood Lee Reid H L Blakely Maud Chipman Earl Byerly and Jennie McCullah. After lunch Mrs Weiss was elected president and Mrs Benadom secretary.

Anamosa Thomas Park Cedar Rapids D. S. Ellison P. E. Lowe Ellison Lowe Anamosa Club The Mines M. H. Weiss F. M. Benadom Hilda Nowat Alma Flaherty Mertie Crow Della Bistine Lela Underwood Lee Reid H. L. Blakely Maud Chipman Earl Byerly Jennie McCullah Weiss Benadom

Pythian Sisters Host Family Picnic at Ellis Park

The Pythian Sisters plan a Sunday picnic at 3 p.m. at the Ellis Park river pavilion. Activities begin at 3 with dinner at 6. Attendees should bring picnic provisions. coffee and ice cream will be provided.

Pythian Sisters Ellis Park River

Watchwoman Serves Coffee to Railroad Men

In St Louis a railroad crossing watchwoman, Katherine McMahon, sits in her hut at First and Rutger streets and serves coffee to weary switchmen through a window. Widow of a railroad worker, she oversees the gate while bright colors, flowered linoleum and family pictures brighten the crude shelter, which is framed by a garden of iris and red moss.

ST Louis

20 40 Club News Highlights Weather and Events

Peggy Williams reports rain did not dampen a Monday swimming party and Eunice Stepanek hit a home run as CSA 18 beat 20 40 club 8 in boys play. Next week CSA 18 faces St Wenceslaus on diamond 6 and the club plans a street dance at Ellis Park July 19 and a Ce-Mar roller skating party July 28 with Don Williams and his band performing Saturday night. Ma Woods earns title Private Citizen USA and will be featured on WMT July 22 at 3 45.

John Beck Diamond 3 Eunice Stepanek Eunie CSA St. Wenceslaus Diamond Maroon and Gold Ma” Woods U.S.A WMT Ellis Park Ce-Mar Don Williams

Don’t Carry Your Job Appearance Into Social Life

Hollywood report discusses how fashionable women should separate work look from evening life. It advises a fresh after work makeup, possible hairdo tweaks, and evening jewelry or accessories while maintaining a balance between practicality and glamor for working women.

Fragrance and Glasses Advice for Social Appearance

The text advises stressing perfume only faintly during work hours and increasing fragrance after work. It also warns against removing glasses for social occasions, calling that pride false, and notes modern glasses can be beautiful accessories to appearance.

Postcard advice for June brides on weekly meal planning

In a household guidance note, advice focuses on balanced meals for new wives. It outlines daily nutrition with meat or poultry, eggs, milk, citrus, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, plus fats and sweets in moderation. It adds tips on color, flavor, texture, and temperature to make meals appetizing.

Cooking Terms and Practical Menu Tips for Small Families

Basic meal planning advice for small households covers balanced hot and cold dishes and combined cooked or raw items. It suggests affordable cuts such as round steak Swiss steak and ham slices, plus practical tips for entertaining and beginner cooks.

One Shopper Outwits Other Bargain Hunters

In Memphis Tennessee a pajama sale drew bargain hunters. After three hours a woman returned with money to buy a blue pair she had hidden undergarments on another counter and then paid the clerk.

Memphis Tenn

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Elmcrest Missouri Carl Linge Designing Woman By Elisabeth Hillyer Legion Auxiliary C. R Pythian Sisters Picnic NORGE Lisle Reichle First Ave Peggy Williams Max Factor, Jr Hollywood INS Katherine McNamara Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Clinton St Chicago Harmony Canning Book Helen Holmes Dept General Electric Second Avenue E Vauetd Sisut Company Nabisco Niagara Falls
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