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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1957

Page

8

Mrs Arthur Summerfield Sparkles In Washington Cocktail Circuit

Washington profile of Miriam Summerfield wife of Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield. The piece traces their Flint Michigan roots from early jobs to real estate ventures and a Chevrolet distributorship, noting their thrift, hard work, and rise to prominence in President Eisenhower's circle.

Whiten Washington Ruth Montgomery Ashington INS Eisenhower Arthur Summerfield Horatio Alger Art Miriam Flint Io Alma Summerfields Flint Yublide Exchange Chevrolet Florida Western Union Wisconsin South America Arth Republican National Committee

Woman Watches Maps as Family Journeys Across Nation

A lighthearted profile notes the role reversal in travel where women chart routes while men drive, with anecdotes about Miriam Summerfield and Arthur Summerfield, a campaigning era couple. It mentions Miriam’s sharp detail, Arthur’s political rise, and a mix of domestic scenes and travel misadventures. The item ends with local wedding notices and a TV film feature.

Art Trincos Miriam Arthur England Florida Paris

Memo for Men By Bert Bacharach

A brief note advises using a strip of reflective tape on the rear bumper to improve visibility. It states the tape helps others gauge speed and direction more quickly for safer driving. The item appears as an era caption from a 1957 New York Herald Tribune syndicate.

Bert Bacharach Copsilabs New York Herald Tribune Inc

Young Lord Beresford Becomes Princess Margaret's Closest Escort

London gossip notes 23 year old Lord Patrick Beresford has emerged as Princess Margaret's best escort at Ascot events. The horse guard lieutenant has joined the royal party for Windsor theater outings and a Queen Elisabeth hosted charity gathering after a Queen's stable horse victory.

Lord Beresford Margaret London Lord Patrick Beresford Princess Margaret Horseguard Ascot Beresford Windsor Theater Queen Elisabeth Prince Philip

Transfer of 6 mo pattern for kitchen towel embroidery

Advertisement for year round embroidered kitchen towel patterns from The Central Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. Includes pattern 822, price 34 cents, add 8 cents per pattern. Requests name address and cross stitch outline. send to Old Chelsea Station New York.

Cerlar Rapids Needlecraft Dept P.O Chelsea Station New York N.Y

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