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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1946

Page

2

First Postwar Invitational Ladies Day Golf Held in Marion

Doris Work of Manchester won low gross in the 18 hole field at the Indian Creek Country Club event attended by over a hundred women from Marion Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Mrs A H Boileau Cedar Rapids Country Club earned low net and won the approaching and putting contests.

Marion Cedar Rapids Indian Creek Country Club Lee Hillbrunner Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar View Country Club Manchester Vinton Iowa City Indian Creek Doris Work A. H. Boileau Boileau George Koser Seanna Messinger Cedar View Robert Barry Janet Stuckman H. R. Barry Lucille Hiltbrunner Burdine Lattner Jack Cameron Lee Hiltbrunner

Friends honor newlyweds at Marion Thompson's

Mr and Mrs Ivan Stoneking of Mt Vernon were honored at a Tuesday wedding shower hosted at 30270 Avenue NE by Miss Marion Thompson and Miss Dorothy Church Thirty guests attended Cedar Rapids native Ida Mae Bean was the bride's former name The couple wed in Kansas in June Refreshments were served and bingo was played during the evening.

Ivan Stoneking Mt. Vernon Marion Thompson Miss Thompson Dorothy Church Stoneking Ida Mae Bean Cedar Rapids Kansas

Delongs Return From Eastern Trip

Mr and Mrs John W Barry and daughter Louise have returned from Mapleton after a week long visit with Mr and Mrs Ned Perrin Louise remains a few more days at their home Mr and Mrs J E Delong and their son Jack have returned from a three weeks vacation in the East to their home at 404 Third Avenue SW

John W. Barry Blake Boulevard Mapleton Ned Perrin Louise Barrys J. E. DeLong Jack Third Avenue East

Reception for Mrs Kuba by Relief Corps in Memorial Building

T Z Cook Woman's Relief Corps No 11 honored Mrs Josephine Kuba department junior vice president at a Thursday reception in the Memorial building. Special guests included Leona Stoka Ames president Marvilla Stukman Oelwein inspector and four Marion corps members. Refreshments were served as Irene Ilten school of dancing performed.

T. Z. Cook Woman’s Relief Corps No. 11 Grand Army of the Republic Josephine Kuba Gold Star Mothers V. F. W. Auxiliary Cedar Rapids Marion Corps Beatrice Narber No. 11 Caroline Hanscom Marion Alice Syers Irene Ilten

Pattern 4823 Bets on Sleeveless One-Piece Bodice

A vintage Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern notice promotes pattern 4823 for a sleeveless, collarless one-piece bodice with no side seams. It lists sizes 12 through 20 and fabric needs for size 16 as 3 yards of 39-inch fabric. Send 25 cents to The Gazette Pattern Dept. at Chicago address with name, address, zone, size, and style number.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton St Chicago

Lutes Couple Travel to Visit Father in Clinton

Mr and Mrs H B Lutes of 1617 B avenue NE left Friday morning for Clinton to visit Mrs Lutes father John Brandenburg. The couple plans to stay a week after their extended western trip.

H. B. Lutes B Avenue NE

Mrs Weaver Witwer Hosts Friday Card Club Luncheon

Mrs. Weaver Witwer of Hilltop entertained members of the Friday Card Club at a luncheon held at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Eight places were laid for the attendees.

Weaver Witwer Hilltop Cedar Rapids Country Club

Rebecca Alexander Tent to Host Picnic Supper

Members of Rebecca Alexander Tent No. 14 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet for a picnic supper Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Heaton Central City. Take a covered dish and sandwiches. The meat will be furnished. For transportation call. Supper will be served at p.m.

Rebecca Alexander John Heaton Central City

Elliott Davis Hosts Des Moines Guests Briefly

Mr. and Mrs. J. Elliott Davis of 2735 B avenue NE host Mrs. Davis sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Charles Corwin and their two sons Champe and Bill from Des Moines for a few days at their home.

J. Elliott Davis B Avenue NE Davis Charles Corwin Champe and Bill Des Moines

Youth Said It by Keen Teen Klub at Y M C A Little Theater

Glowing preview of the Keen Teen Klub show Youth Said It to be staged August 1 and 2 in the Y M C A Little Theater with Bob Rockhold directing four acts including a showboat scene dance routine and minstrel finale. Cedar Rapids teens also invite all to the Midsummer dance July 30 led by Earl Fulton and his band, tickets 35 cents for members 50 cents for non members. The club plans a remodeling break in August and hosts a Sports Festival and picnic August 3 with golf archery swimming softball and a picnic for members and parents.

Keen Teen Klub Y.M.C.A Dan Druff Dan Bob Rockhold Old Faithful Minstrel Cedar Rapids Earl Fulton Music Makers One- 9

255 Awards Given to Summer in Town Girls

The sixth Summer in Town program at Ellis Park honored 255 Camp Fire and Blue Bird participants. Leather honors were awarded for attendance, assistance, dramatics, folk dancing, sketching and notebook work. George Hearn spoke as Camp Fire president. Miss Elaine Norman painted the honors.

Ellis Park Elaine Norman George Hearn Camp Fire Executive Board Henry Kenyon Ellis Pool Louise Fernow Arthur Norman

Designing Woman and the Toy Menagerie Display

A reminiscence on how children accumulate stuffed animals by age five, with mothers often storing or repurposing them as nursery decor. The piece suggests decorating with the three dimensional animals, tying satin ribbons in room colors, and arranging them at varying heights on walls for a playful, tactile display.

Mary Sue Ristine Visits Classmate in Nebraska

Miss Mary Sue Ristine daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ristine a Monticello college classmate from Alton Illinois left Friday for McCook Nebraska to be the houseguest of Miss Elsie Clapp. She will be away ten days.

Mary Sue Ristine Henry Ristine Crescent Street McCook, Neb Elsie Clapp Monticello College Alton, Ill Ristine

OptiMrs Party Canceled Until Aug Three

The Opti-Mrs party, planned for Saturday evening, has been canceled and rescheduled for August 3. Details about venue or attendees were not provided in the remaining readable text.

Ruth Knight Honored At Personal Shower

A shower honoring Miss Rut Knight, bride-elect, was held Thursday evening at the home of Miss Merilyn Miller. Knight, daughter of Dr and Mrs B La Knight, 2219 Grande avenue SE, received personal gifts as twelve guests attended and bridge was played. The bride-to-be is to wed Robert Lundquist on August 24.

Rut Knight Merilyn Miller Eighth Avenue NE Miss Knight B. la Knight Grande Avenue SE Robert Lundquist

Four Return From Cheley Camp at Estes Park

Four campers returned to Cedar Rapids Wednesday after a five week session at Cheley Camps Estes Park Colo Returning were Miss Jane Blake daughter of Mrs James Blake 2645 Bever avenue SE Miss Virginia Race daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank B Race Race scene Farm Marion Miss Patricia Dunshee daughter of Walter E Dunshee 1844 First avenue NE and Morgan Foster Jr son of Dr and Mrs Morgan J Foster 2115 Linden drive SE

Cedar Rapids Cheley Estes Park Colo Jane Blake James Blake Bever Avenue Virginia Race Frank B. Race Racescene Marion Patricia Dunshee Walter E. Dunshee First Avenue Morgan Foster, Jr Morgan J. Foster Linden Drive

Cedric Hahns Leave for Weekend Trip

Mr and Mrs H Cedric Hahn of 2526 Country Club Parkway SE left Thursday for a weekend trip to Minneapolis and will return Sunday night.

H. Cedric Hahn Country Club Parkway SE Minneapolis

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Mrs. Boileau Marion Thompson's John W. Barrys Delongs Krebs Dutch Girl Dairy Sue Salter Joyce Libal C. D. Salter Davenport Tee Jerry Libal Iowa Avenue SE Miss Salter Anne Adams Harmony Dan Ward Fifth Avenue SE Lutes Clinton Elliott Davis Church Society Army and Navy Mothers Club Trinity Lutheran Church TN A Boyson Boyson’s Boyson Jewelry Company Third Ave. SE Oahu American Gem Society le Oe Ee Gloria Weiser One-9-Teen The Eagles Maxine Lutz Vivian Frasinger Delores Groff Betty Lawrence Jean Zobl Betty, Buck Lyla Buckwheat Barbara Klein Kay M Harbert Pat Davison Barbara Wagner Grace Hersom Anita Heath Mary Harrison Marilyn Thoman Mary Ann Taylor Marcella ‘Dalecky Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Nebraska Siegel Second Avenue SE Killian Company the Dobbs Dobbs Ruth Knight Cedric Hahns Ansco Eastman Chemicals Eastman Cassonville Baldridge Commercial Third St. SE Millinery Killian
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