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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

12

Summer jobs draw youths to Cedar Rapids as town grows

Laurie Van Dyke notes Cedar Rapids attracts teenagers from across Iowa for summer work due to the city's progressive reputation. The Iowa Employment Security Commission reports a larger summer workforce than demand, with detasseling season looming. Vivian Brown provides safety tips for teens, emphasizing cautious friendships, appropriate dress, group activities, avoiding risky driving, staying in touch with guardians, resisting peer pressure, and avoiding dangerous activities.

Edar Rapids Iowa Employment Security Commission Cedar Rapids Vivian Brown AP News

Clothes care memo for summer wear

Special note advises washing socks after wear to prevent fiber rot from perspiration and dirt. Recommends rotating shoes daily for greater comfort and longer wear. Copyright 1957 New York Herald Tribune Inc.

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Three Kings Daughters Circles Meet Wednesday

Officers were installed by Hope circle of the Junior King's Daughters at a picnic luncheon at Mrs. F. C. Popinger’s home. New officers include Shirley Jurgenson president and Theolin Popinger vice president with Linda Krause secretary Cheryl Wright treasurer Pamela Freeman and Dr Jennie McCowan representative plus Betty Glick telephone chair.

King’s Daughters Hope Circle Leader F. C. Popinger Twenty-ninth Street Shirley Jurgenson Theolin Popinger Linda Krause Cheryl Wright Pamela Freeman Jennie McCowen Betty Glick Donald Wagner Esther Ward Circle Richard F. Groat Outlook Drive Miles Kirchner Wagner Silver Chain Circle O. B. McGuire Elmhurst Drive St. Luke’s Hospital

Things Like This Happen At Weddings

New York column by Inez Robb notes wedding chaos amid careful planning. Describes Mary and Lois Quint weddings with family, mishaps, and humorous overtones as relatives cope with last minute dress and travel glitches.

New York Robb Mary Harriet Fifth Avenue

Engagements And Weddings in Iowa City Ot tumwa Rockford and Arlington

Engagement news reports multiple weddings and an engagement. Laur al Lon don Conn marries Arnold Sigel in a Sheraton Montrose ceremony. they plan a two week Miami Beach trip and settle in Ottumwa where she teaches and he works with his father. Virginia Morley and George White Jr wed in Nashua and will live in Rockford Illinois where he works for GE cabinet factory. Wanda Cannon and Ernest Martin Kress wed in Fort Myer Virginia and plan to live in Arlington Virginia. Mary Dyson announces engagement to William Rasplicka. details list their names and families.

Iowa City Laural London Conn Harold C. Conn Arnold J. Sigel David Sigel Ottumwa Marvin M. Reznikoff Sheraton - Montrose Miami Beach Sigel Stephens College University of Iowa Greeley Little Brown Nashua Virginia Morley Earl Morleys George Erwin White, Jr George Erwin Whites Manchester Rockford, Ill Winthrop Wanda Jean Cannon Frank Cannons Ernest Martin Kress Fort Myer George Kress Rowley Leonard Beenken Arlington Vaness

Designing Women LOSENESS of family living today influences the design of furniture

A design feature centers television viewing by using two seat depths in one sofa for parents at ends and shorter seating for children in the middle. Ottomans offer extra seating and space saving comfort. Mrs. J. E. recalls improved ambience from a stone fireplace with a wrought iron candle holder set.

Wax removal from stone and furniture alteration tips

The text provides methods to remove wax from stone using dripless candles to prevent drips, scraping, pressing warm paper towels, ironing, turpentine, and a denatured alcohol mix. It also advises on making a large chair appear smaller by cutting down or reupholstering and using a matched slipcover.

Lenox College Reunion Plans Potluck Dinner

Former Lenox college students and graduates from Hopkinton plan a 12 30 p m Saturday potluck at the Hopkinton Presbyterian Church.

Manchester Lenox College Hopkinton Presbyterian Cchurch

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