Marion Horse Show Opens With 156 Entries Listing
Third Annual Marion Horse Show at Shovers Oaks farms Marion opens Wednesday with 156 entries from about 90 owners in Iowa Illinois and South Dakota. Dr R J Lenz presiding expects 100 plus stables with 12 classes nightly for two evenings seating for over 2000. Highlights include junior harness open five gaited and western pleasure with entries from Miller stables Bedell Gallant American Warlaine and others. Peggy Lake and Elaine Curtis attend Estes Park conference beginning Wednesday.
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Iowa
Illinois
South Dakota
Marion
Shovers Oaks Farms
Marion Boulevard
R. J. Lenz
Western Pleasure
Prince Genius
Miller Stables
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Miller
Aretha Chief
E. C. Evans
Cedar Rapids
Earl Skinner
Cock Robin
Robin Hood
Elmwood Farms
Marion Show
Ernie Peel
Frank
Ben Bedell
Gallant American
Warlaine
Fire Boy
Fire Girl
5-Branch
Rock Island
Belknap
Ed Dellavan
Lady Boots
Corinne Hubbard
Waterloo
Meadow Gold
Roy Gaddis
Hytone
C. J. Smith
Silver Coronet
Howard Heathman
Corsicana Dare
I. W. Sears
Davenport
Helen Rexoka
Rockwood Farms
Chareda Barrymore
Herman Wehrkan
Mitchell
S. C
Ivan Long
Argyll Stables
Mt. Carroll
Verne Upmier
Russell Etten
Monticello
Bullfighter Shorts Highlight Fashion Ensemble
Fashion note features pedal pushers and bullfighter shorts with a gabardine skirt. Large white buttons on the skirt echo the bodice. Model Milena Miller appears for Kraft Music Hall in a season's outfit.
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Milena Miller
Kraft Music Hall
Ellen Montgomery Hosts California Guest At Home
Miss Ellen Montgomery daughter of Mr and Mrs Neil Montgomery 2336 Linden Drive SE Cedar Rapids hosts Miss Janette Carter of Santa Monica California as this week guest Their visit followed a stay at the Carter summer home at Okoboji Iowa Montomgery and Carter arrived in Cedar Rapids Monday A barbecue at Montgomerys Wednesday evening will honor her former Westlake school classmate with sixteen guests Carter departs Okoboji Thursday
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Ellen Montgomery
Neil Montgomery
Linden Drive
Janette Carter
Santa Monica
Calif
Miss Montgomery
Carter
Okoboji
Miss Carter
Cedar Rapids
Westlake School
Thompson Family Returns From Wisconsin Lake Trip
Mr and Mrs M M Thompson of 2137 First avenue SE and their daughter Alice Mary have returned home after spending two weeks at their cottage on Deer Lake in Wisconsin.
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M. M. Thompson
First Avenue SE
Alice Mary
Deer Lake
Wis
Ramsey Dinner Party At Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mr and Mrs A J Ramsey of 225 Crescent street SE will entertain Wednesday evening at a small dinner party at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Cards will be played at the Ramsey home.
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A. J. Ramsey
Crescent Street SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ramsey
Mrs Zella Flenniken Moves With Daughter To West Coast
Mrs Zella Flenniken and her daughter Joanne left Tuesday from 206 Twenty Seventh Street Drive SE to establish their home on the west coast.
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Zella Flenniken
Joanne
Twenty Seventh Street Drive
West Coast
More Parties This Week for Miss Crawford
Two more pre nuptial parties honor Miss Joanne Crawford who will wed Richard Hall of Vinton Aug 17. A dinner Friday at Cedar Rapids Country Club hosted by Mr and Mrs B L Anderson will include Mr and Mrs Merle Hall Mr and Mrs David O Connell and Richard Hall plus Mr and Mrs William C Crawford and Mr and Mrs John Foster of Iowa City. A luncheon Tuesday hosted by Mrs M R Warren drew ten guests including Mrs Harry Marshall Mrs Norval Crawford Mrs C T Hickok and others.
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Joanne Crawford
Vernon Drive
Richard Hall
Vinton
Miss Crawford
B. L. Anderson
Woodland Drive SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Merle Hall
David O. Connell
William C. Crawford
John Foster
Iowa City
M. R. Warren
Fifth Avenue SE
Harry Marshall
Norval Crawford
C. T. Hickok
George Kosek
J. M. Carl
Casco
Wis
John J. O’brien
Robert Warren
Portland Guests Visit A. R. Austin Home
Mr and Mrs A R Austin at 3033 Center Point road NE host Portland guests Mr and Mrs Dorsy Dye sisters of Mrs Austin. The Dyes also stayed with Mrs Dyes brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Premsol at 3045 Oakland road NE during the week.
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A. R. Austin
Center Point Road
Dorsy Dye
Portland
Ore
Dye
Austin
Cut from One Piece Perfect patterns for skirts and suits
Two blouse patterns 4565 offer wrap and tie styles in sizes 12 to 20 with keyhole and rever neck options. Includes yardage guidance 39 and 54 inches. Send 25 cents to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Chicago Ill. 130 N Clinton St. Also announces Anne Adams Inew Pattern Book for Summer at fifteen cents more with free flowers pattern and directions.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
Anne Adams
Velma Vanicek and Gordon Flynn Wed in Oxford Junction
Velma A Vanicek daughter of Antone and Velma Vanicek married Gordon A Flynn son of Nor val Flynn of Waterloo at English Lutheran church Oxford Junction. The couple plans to reside in Iowa City after a wedding trip. Velma earned a BS and nursing certificate from the University of Iowa and is an assistant supervisor in the neurology department at University Hospital. Flynn attends University of Iowa School of Music.
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Oxford Junction
Velma A. Vanicek
Antone Vanicek
Gordon A. Flynn
Norval Flynn
Waterloo
Charlotte Vanicek
Traer
Otto Koranda
Edna Henningsen
Joe Stevens
Iowa City
Edwin Willimack
Anton
John Vanicek
Flynn
University of Iowa
Sigma Theta Tau
University Hospital
University of Iowa School of Music
Stubbs Couple Plan Cedar Rapids Home Return from Laurel Pastoral Work
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Stubbs have moved to 430 Thirty-third Street NE after a year in Laurel where Mr. Stubbs served as pastor of the Methodist church. They intend Cedar Rapids as their permanent home.
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L. D. Stubbs
Thirty-third Street
Laurel
New Fall Colors Vie with Black in New York Fashion Week
New York wholesale dressmakers unveil fall and winter palettes with jewel tones and blacks. Five houses showcase for editors during Dress Institute press week. only Nettie Rosenstein excludes black, offering sable browns, blue fox accents and gem hues. Joseph Whitehead features candied golds and parchment whites with new peignoir backed gowns. Ren Eta highlights copper sapphire and silver threads. Kass emphasizes nutria and cocoa browns with golds. Whitehead adds sequined yokes and flowing gathered silhouettes. Salad etymology closes the piece.
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New York
New York Dress Institute
National Press Week
Nettie Rosenstein
Samuel Kass
Kass
Ren-Eta
Joseph Whitehead
Whitehead
Hat No Longer A Style Must At Garden Party
Grace Colman refused a Buckingham Palace garden party over hat etiquette. Mrs. Truman attended hatless, drawing praise for her pink and black frock as about 650 guests, mostly hatless, relaxed fashion norms. President Truman also arrived without a hat, setting a casual tone.
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Washington
INS
White House
Buckingham Palace
Grace Colman
Miss Colman
George Lindgren
Ministry of National Insurance
Harry S. Truman
War Hospitality Committee
Truman
President Truman
Local Luncheon Honors Jane Lyon With Cedar Rapids Club
Miss Sally Zuercher hosted a small luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Wednesday honoring Miss Jane Lyon of San Fernando Valley California. Lyon is spending the summer with her uncle and aunt Senator and Mrs Frank C Byers at 314 Nineteenth Street SE.
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Sally Zuercher
Garden Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Jane Lyon
San Fernando Valley
Calif
Miss Lyon
Sen
Frank C., Byers
Nineteenth Street
Embroidering Flower Motifs on Linen Linens
Pattern 989 offers a transfer of 14 motifs sized 3 by 5 inches to 4 by 10 inches, enabling colorful linen embellishment. The Needlecraft Dept at 549 West Randolph Street, Chicago 80, II invites customers to print pattern number along with name and address for ordering.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
West
Randolph Street
Chicago
Republican Women Hear Talk by Imogen Emery
Mrs. Imogen B. Emery vice chairman of Linn county Republican central committee spoke to Linn county Republican Women's club in Bever park. Mrs. J. P. Mills outlined pending legislation. New members included Mrs. M. O. Winters and others. Out of town guests included Mrs. Mary Parkhurst, Mrs. Kirby J. Smith, and Mrs. G. W. De Wald.
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Imogen Emery
Imogen B. Emery
Republican Central Committee
Linn County
Republican Women’s Club
Bever Park
J. P. Mills
M. O. Winters
George Cameron
John Blaine
Mary Parkhurst
Long Beach
Kirby J. Smith
Tacoma
G. W. de Wald
Waterloo
J. P. Linville
Sara Nott
Harry Manchester
Slipcover Making At Home With Sewing Attachments
Over the Back Fence explains amateur slipcover creation for chairs using sewing machine attachments for bindings scallops and decorator finishes. It covers fabric widths yardage calculations patterns muslin cutting grain matching pin fitting chalk marking notches seams openings zipper plackets and snap fasteners plus finishing touches like welting fringe and French seams.
Gardeners Get New Taste Treat Says ISU Expert
Gardeners in Iowa may try a new flavor as Larry Grove, an Iowa State College garden specialist, promotes a Chinese cabbage variety and describes its distinctive taste. He notes practical cultivation tips and the vegetable’s culinary appeal for home gardens.
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Larry Grove
Iowa State College
Grove
Chinese Cabbage Planting and Transplanting Tips
The passage discusses sowing varieties such as Chihli Potsal and Wong Bok with 6 to 8 seeds per hill and 18 inches between hills. When seedlings reach 3 to 4 inches, thin to the strongest in each hill. It notes Chinese cabbage is hard to transplant compared to common cabbage.
The Poet Edgar A Guest on Garden Feelings
Edgar A Guest notes a garden has sensitive feelings and can fade when neglected. He warns neglect leads to weeds as the garden’s charms wane with indifference and sorrow. The verses personify a garden to urge care and attentiveness.
Designing Woman By Elizabeth Hillyer
In rooms with a large desk placed against a wall the eye can be drawn upward to reduce bulk. Six pictures set two by two above the desk, matching room colors, create a bold effect with suitably sized mats and simple subjects.
Iowa marriages and engagements across towns
Engagement announced for Betty J. Fulton of Iowa City to Darrell D. Courtney of Logan. Decorah couple Kathleen Sharp and Walter Marlow wed at St. Benedicts. Opal L. Green and Leslie Smith married in Hopkinton. Zelmalouen Freeman wed Kenneth J. Moore in McGregor. Barbara Bishop and Robert Hunt married near Nashua. Ethel Feuerbach and Milford H. Wardenburg wed in Keystone. Darlene Buck and William Bennett married near Baldwin.
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Iowa City
Betty J. Fulton
J. L. Fulton
Darrell D. Courtney
Orville Courtney
Logan
Decorah
Kathleen Sharp
Arthur Sharp
Walter Marlow
Leon Marlow
St. Benedict's Catholic Church
Barbara Bishop
Ella Bishop
Grundy Center
Robert Hunt
Waterloo
R. C. Hunt
Little Brown
Nashua
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Borden's
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Velma Vanicek
G. A. Flynn
Stubbs
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Barbara Bundschu
U.S
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First Ave. SE
Com Wheel
Naomi Doebel
Ganben
Jen Tip
Kenmore Food Shop
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Lug
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Lee
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Folger's Coffee
Edgar A. Guest
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Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hillyer
Savawall
Chi Name! Paint Store
Third Ave
McGregor
Zelmalouen Freeman
Percy Freeman
Kenneth J. Moore
James Moore
Monona
Mitchell, S. D
Keystone
Ethel Feuerbach
Dallas Feuerbach
Milford H. Wardenburg
Anton Wardenburg
Garrison
St. John’s Lutheran Church
A. W. Brauer
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Baldwin
Darlene Buck
Harry Buck
William Bennett
Bertha Arnold
Kansas City
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