German teachers visit Iowa to study home economics
Annalise Straub and Caccelia Ullman from Dachau and Wuerttemberg arrived at Iowa State College on a four week exchange under the European Cooperation Administration pro am program. They will tour Iowa State’s home economics program, live with farm families in Iowa counties, and compare U S practices with German home economics education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerttemberg
United States
European Cooperation Administration
Proam
America
Annalise
Iowa State College
Caccelia Ullman
Dachau
Munich
Germany
Annalise Straub
Mary Schlich
Iowa State Edge
Iowa
Two Iowa Students Travel to Minnesota for Extension Program
Stella White and another student plan a four month stay after visiting in the state. They will return to Iowa State college for a week before moving on to Minnesota to observe the University of Minnesota extension teaching program in agricultural and home economics. They say the time will not be long enough to see everything they want. A vacuum tip promises better cleaning by emptying the bag regularly and storing attachments nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accessa
Cacceli
Iowa
Plains
United States
Annalise
Iowa State College
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Gamma Theta Beta Sigma Phi elects new officers
The Gamma Theta chapter selects new officers: Margaret Ceynar as president Phyllis Hidinger as vice president Jeanne Thoman as secretary Mary Carfrae as treasurer Agnes Fiala as corresponding secretary Jean Sejkora as extension officer.
Service circle notes and donations from local meeting
The King's Daughters group met at Mrs. Hugh Reynolds home at 1546 Seventh Avenue SE. Mrs. M F Brown assisted and Mrs. F M Chermak led devotions. Members donated nine dollars to Camp Lookout and five dollars to the Red Cross and contributed kitchen articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Hugh Reynolds
Seventh Avenue SE
M. F. Brown
F. M. Chermak
Camp Lookout
Red Cross
Mercy Hospital Alumnae Meeting Planned at School of Nursing
Mercy Hospital Alumnae Association will hold a meeting Monday at 7 45 p m at the school of nursing. Hostesses are Miss Alberta Hogan Loretta Howe Catherine Hoy Frances Jicha and Mrs Geraldine Jones with Mrs Marceil Kennedy as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
School of Nursing
Alberta Hogan
Loretta Howe
Catherine Hoy
Frances Jicha
Geraldine Jones
Marceil Kennedy
Stephens College Epidemic Halts Weekend Dance
Stephens College in Columbia Missouri cancels a weekend dance as the campus hall becomes a makeshift ward with hospital beds. A mild flu outbreak affects eighty of 2200 students while Cedar Rapids girls remain well. President Rainey reassures parents that precautions are in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens College
Columbia
Homer Rainey
Camp Fire Council Fire Honors Local Girls at Calvary Church
Camp Fire groups held a council fire Thursday evening at Calvary Baptist Church. Nine girls received ranks including Judy Kremenak Heath Dougherty Ellingson Bellinger Crane Marilyn Gould Neffin Diane Bishop and Candles were lit by Mary Long Mona Bellinger Carroll Miller Judy Ernst Sharon Kimes Kay Herrbach Charles VanCleve Barbara Canaday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Calvary Baptist Church
Marvin Gard
Judy Kremenak
Judy Heath
Judy Dougherty
Karen Ellingson
Mona Bellinger
Shirley Crane
Trailseeker
Marilyn Gould
Gretchen Neff
Diane Bishop
Mary Long
Caroll Miller
Judy Ernst
Sharon Kimes
Kay
Richard Buresh Returns From Mexican Vacation
Mr and Mrs Richard H Buresh of 540 Knollwood drive SE have returned from a month long vacation in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Buresh
Knollwood Drive
Mexico
Mrs Armstrong Returns From West Coast Vacation
Mrs. W. R. Armstrong of 1912 Fifth avenue SE has returned after five weeks in San Francisco and San Diego. Accompanying her were her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Forster of Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Armstrong
Fifth Avenue SE
San Francisco
San Diego
F. A. Forster
Minneapolis
Madame Lilly Dache to unveil seven veil designs
Fashion notes from New York report Madame Lilly Dache will launch a seven veil wardrobe set in nylon silk or horsehair veiling. Veil styles include skull hugging and loose cage shapes in black white and hair-matching shades with floral velvet bow accents and rhinestone edged evening models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Lilly Dache
Dache
Hustons to Celebrate 64th Anniversary in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Sherman Huston of 795 Shaver Road NE Cedar Rapids mark their sixty fourth wedding anniversary with a family dinner planned for Sunday Present at the observance are C W Huston Kansas City Mo Mrs Cecil Sorensen Toledo Ohio and Mrs Grace Leonard Mrs E C Penrod and L L Huston all Cedar Rapids The couple have fifteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren Mr Huston is 82 and Mrs Huston 79
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Huston
Shaver Road
C. W. Huston
Kansas City
Cecil Sorensen
Toledo
Ohio
Grace Leonard
E. C. Penrod
L. L. Huston
Cedar Rapids
Huston
Shelves as space savers in small rooms show design potential
A design note proposes five home furnishings problems and uses curved shelves to solve two or three. Shelves store and display items, decorate, and fit tight walls. One curved shelf turns a corner to hold a lamp over a bed, a solution suitable for narrow spaces.
Circle at Nicholson home shared devotions and guests
I H N circle of the King's home at Mrs D A Nicholson 301 Twenty eighth street drive SE held devotions with Mrs C Peremsky as host and guests including Mrs Dora O'Donnell and Mrs Paul Speraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. N. Circle of the King’s Daughters
D. A. Nicholson
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
C. Peremsky
Dora O’donnell
Paul Speraw
Circle activities at Miss Hugunin home on Second Ave SE
Jane Boyd hosts a King’s Circle event at Miss Bessie Hugunin’s home 1015 Second Avenue SE with Mrs. Eric Fraser assisting. Mrs. William Hughes leads devotions and Mrs. Gertrude Bain conducts Bible study. Mrs. R. L. Lemon reports on the Linn County board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Boyd
The
King’s Daughters
Bessie Hugunin
Second Avenue SE
Eric Fraser
William Hughes
Gertrude Bain
R. L. Lemon
Linn County Board
Linn Democrats To Give Informal Benefit Dance
The Linn County Democratic Central committee hosts an informal benefit dance at the Armar ballroom tonight from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Ralph and his Gloom Chasers provide music. General chairman Milo Sedlacek, ticket chairman John Reilly, and committee chairs Miss Mercedes Hurley and James Brady organize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armar
Linn County
Democratic Central Committee
Ralph
Gloom Chasers
Milo Sedlacek
John Reilly
Mercedes Hurley
James Brady
Burt Frenches Present Play Before Newcomers
A one act play A Sunny Morning was staged by Mr and Mrs Burt French of the Foot lighters for the Welcome Wagon Newcomers club luncheon. Mrs Leo Louis became president succeeding Mrs Jules Kepling who moves to Wisconsin. Mrs J Archer Eggen takes over as secretary. Fifteen new Cedar Rapids residents joined fifty attending. Hostess committee included Mrs Phillip Graue and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt French
Footlighters
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Leo Louis
Jules Kepling
Wausau
Wis
J. Archer Eggen
Louis
Cedar Rapids
Mmes
Herman Randle
James L. Carter
Clarence D. Hunter
Jack D. Mayfield
Forest L. Goetsch
W. R. Cummings
Donald Derr
Myron Berry
Harold Sternberg
C. F. Cleeremans
Morgan L. Morris
C. R. Schroeder
W. S. Fishell
Tom Finnerti
Edward H. Carlson
Phillip Graue
Jesse H. Moore
William L. Hoffman
W. C. Kaffenberger
Birthday Club Hosts Lunch at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mrs. C. K. Kosek hosted a Birthday club luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Thursday. Members then spent the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robert A. Donahue at 1953 Blake boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Kosek
Second ‘Street
Birthday Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Robert A. Donahue
Blake Boulevard
Hayes School Camp Fire Elects Wee Chamay Officers
The Hayes school Camp Fire group Wee Chamay elects Judy Lowe as president Joyce Campbell as vice president Sheryl Douda as secretary Mary Jane Van Cura as treasurer Betty Jean Pisha as scribe Donna Jean Dvorak as pianist with members Judy Louvar Janice James Jacquie Lane and Sandra Adams Guardian is Mrs John Pisha sponsor Mrs Donald Van Cura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes School
Wee Chamay
Judy Lowe
Joyce Campbell
Sheryl Douda
Mary Jane van Cura
Betty Jean Pisha
Donna Jean Dvorak
Judy Louvar
Janice James
Jacquie Lane
Sandra Adams
Guardian
John Pisha
Donald van Cura
Chicago and North Western Woman's Club Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The club met for lunch on Thursday at 106% Second Avenue SE to mark twenty years since its founding. Mrs. Zereda Van Deusen discussed her European trip and displayed articles she bought abroad. Nomination chair is Mrs. Jack Schloeman with help from Mrs. Don Livingston and Mrs. Guy Andrews. Hostesses were Mrs. James Watt and Mrs. Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and
North Western Woman’s Club
Second Avenue SE
Zereda van Deusen
Jack Schloeman
Don Livingston
Guy Andrews
James Watt
Livingston
Gala dessert mold with whipped gelatin and fruit
A party dessert uses a cake ring filled with whipped flavored gelatin and fruit, garnished with whipped cream. The style suggests a glamorous, gala presentation likened to a French chef's banquet.
Secrets of Charm by John Roberts
A historical column explains how voice tone conveys meaning beyond words and guides readers to study and adjust their own tonal expressions. It encourages self‑reflection, listening to others, and future lessons on tone correction, then describes a color guide service with a mailed request and a small fee.
Laure Whedbee Hat Pattern for Spring and Summer
Crochet a thrifty washable straw yarn hat to match every dress. Easy pattern 996 provides directions. Send 20 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P O Box 5740 Chicago Ill with pattern number name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
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Caccelia
Agricultural School
Miss Ullman
Adams County
Stella White
Beta Sigma Phi
Stephens
C.R
Betty Hopkins
Catharine Yuill
Marilyn Parsons
Virginia Langford
Marilyn
Rainey
Gazette
Richard Bureshes
California
Phyllis Battelle
Sanitary
Betty Moore
KCRG
Jean Desses
Paris
Hustons
I. H. N. Circle
Linn
Democrats
Burt Frenches
Mrs. Kosek
NEW Camp Fire Group
Co. N. W. Woman’s Club
Cisty
John Roberts
P.S
J.R.P
John Robert Powers
Scientific Machine
ETHOD
Wallmaster Service
Laure Whedbee
Shomont
V&l Hallmark
BABY
NERY
2Nd Ave
Light Co
Vadeine
Tull
Ins Crenata Y
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