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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1947

Page

14

Radio History of Iowa Outlined At Woman's Club

Mrs. George M Newland outlined Iowa radio history to Cedar Rapids Woman's Club members noting radio's worldwide reach and educational value. She cited a late summer FM station planned by The Gazette Company and Cedar Rapids as an early FM broadcaster. June Caldwell of Station WMT discussed music categories and the role of radio in reaching families and classrooms. New club members announced include Mrs. M B Katzoff and others.

George M. Newland Cedar Rapids Iowa the Gazette Company Newland WMT P.T.A June Caldwell A. E. Heinrich Woman’s Club Radio Council Nancy Gibbons J. M. Wiley Radio Council Mmes R. D. Ryan S. J. Nassif W. P. Bell S. F. Fillenworth Pat Joy Max Hahn William Mehegan M. B. Katzoff Ralph Groom J. S. Lindsey John P. Gasway

Phillip Blanchard Birthday Dinner Honors Fifth Birthday

Mrs L B Blanchard 418 Twentieth Street SE will host a dinner Tuesday evening honoring her son Phillip on his fifth birthday. Balloon bunnies will be given as favors. Guests include Patty Tyler Paul Schweibert Linda Delzell Jackie Koffron Craig Konigsmark Jimmy Safely Bobby Plumb and Dennis Blanchard.

L. B. Blanchard Twentieth Street SE Phillip Patty Tyler Paul Schweibert Linda Delzell Jackie Koffron Craig Konigsmark Jimmy Safely Bobby Plumb Dennis Blanchard

Antiphlogistine Poultice Eases Chest Cold Discomfort

Moist heat from an Antiphlogistine poultice relieves chest cold soreness bronchial irritation and sore throat. It eases cough tightness and muscle soreness for several hours, and is marketed as a home remedy from a drug store.

Ian

McFarlanes Honor Son Bride With Reception

Mr and Mrs A G McFarlane hosted a reception at 420 Tenth Street NW honoring their son Herbert M McFarlane of East Chicago Ind and his bride Miss Pete E Sherwood of Galesburg. They wed Feb 15 at First Methodist Church East Chicago. Guests from Fairfax Cedar Rapids and Indiana lis attended. The couple will live in East Chicago where McFarlane is sales manager of O F Jordan Co and president of the Railroad Track Supply Association.

A. G. McFarlane Tenth Street NW Herbert M. McFarlane East Chicago Ind Cedar Rapids Pete E. Sherwood Galesburg First Methodist Church A. C. Hindman Indianalis R. A. Brownlie Robert Brownlie John Brownlie Janet Brownlie H. R. Dennis Herbert R. Dennis Warren Dennis Fairfax Robert D. Miller Germaine Christenson Ethel McFarlane East Iago Mr. McFarlane O. F. Jordan Company Railroad Track Supply Association

Immaculate Conception School Arts Recital Scheduled

The Immaculate Conception school music department presents Carol Zadnichek Mary Rae Hyland and Joan Naughton in a recital Thursday at 8 p.m. at the church. Vocal numbers performed by Robert Elgas Helen Cavas Patricia Schaber Neville Boyle and Catherine Duster.

Immaculate Conception Carol Zadnichek Mary Rae Hyland Joan Naughton Robert Elgas Helen Cavas Patricia Schaber Neville Boyle Catherine Duster

Trinity Methodist church circle meeting agenda

The W S C S of Trinity Methodist church meets Friday at 2 p.m. at the church. Circle 4 will give devotions, circle 2 the lesson, and circle 3 hosts.

W.S.C.S. of the Trinity Methodist Church

Dashing Two-Piecer Pattern 4731 By Anne Adams

New spring sewing pattern offers a two piecer dress design with finishing options. Pattern 4731 includes sizes 12 to 42 and complete illustrated instructions. Size 16 requires 3% yards of 39 inch fabric and 1 yard contrast. Send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept in Chicago Illinois with name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Clinton St Chicago

Breakfast in Hollywood Party at Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club hosts a Breakfast in Hollywood Party March 11 at 11 a.m. with local Tom Breneman lookalike Max Hahn. Sponsored by the ways and means committee led by Mrs. H. F. Spratt, the event features Breneman show icons and asks members to bring a guest. Reservations via Mrs. Walter Heathel or Mrs. Edward Coler.

Hollywood Tom Breneman Max Hahn Cedar Rapids O E. M. Berroth Harry Hoyt H. Brand W. S. Hill Lester Ktinc W. P. Rohrbach G. L. Kibler C. L. Gunn W. W. Boardman Charles W. Stevens Walter Heathel Arthur Rudin Fred Larson J. W. Rockhart Edward L. Coler George Clifford John Rosche Harriet Heinrich Edward Coler

Mrs James Yuill Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs James H Yuill of 355 Pleasant Drive SE will entertain members of her bridge club at luncheon on Wednesday.

James Yuill James H. Yuill Pleasant Drive Bridge Club

Sacred Heart Court 727 elects new officers

Sacred Heart Court 727, W C O F, elected new officers at a Monday evening meeting. Officers include Mary Erlacker chief ranger Elizabeth McNamara vice chief ranger Lucy Simkavitz recording secretary Helen Convey financial secretary Elizabeth Burke treasurer Marguerite Rilley Wilma Byrnes Teresa Hoffman trustees Elizabeth Smith Frances McDonald conductors Minnie Herrington Eleanor Merrifield sentinels Katherine Quass Wilma Byrnes Louise Doyle sick committee Andrews Elizabeth Smith telephone committee Eleanor Merrifield scribe.

Sacred Heart Court W.C. O.F Mary Erlacker Elizabeth McNamara Lucy Simkavitz Helen Convey Elizabeth Burke Marguerite Rilley Wilma Byrnes Teresa Hoffman Elizabeth Smith Frances McDonald Minnie Herrington Eleanor Merrifield Katherine Quass Louise Doyle Andrews

Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Meet Elects Officers

The Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae chapter met Monday at Mrs H W Krome 370 Twenty-first Street SE. Officers elected for the new year: Mrs John B Walters president, Mrs Carl Kane vice president, Mrs Mervin Huebner recording secretary, Mrs Rodney Dunn corresponding secretary, Mrs Ray Phelan treasurer, and Mrs Vernon Capen journal correspondent. Mrs H R Mowrey was named social alumnae adviser to the undergraduate chapter.

Alpha Xi Delta H. W. Krome Twenty-first Street John B. Walters Carl Kane Mervin Huebner Rodney Dunn Ray Phelan Vernon Capen H. R. Mowrey

Preschool Study Group to Meet at Lincoln PTA

The Lincoln P T A Pre-school Study group meets Thursday at 2 p m to discuss Children Take to the Arts and Behind the Emotional Scene from National Parent Teacher magazines December and February issues. Hostesses are Mrs R G Hennings and Mrs G Merrifield.

Lincoln P.T.A National Parent Teacher Magazine R. G. Hennings G. Merrifield

Notice of Cedar Rapids Sanitary Improvement Resolution

City of Cedar Rapids Iowa gives notice of proposed resolution of necessity for sanitary sewer improvements. Public hearing set for March 20 1947 at 10 am in city council chamber. Details include street and alley locations and materials such as vitrified clay sewer pipe. Objections or statements may be filed for consideration.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Lange Iowarc 16Th Avenue 18Th Avenue 13Th Street K Street 14Th St 14Th Et 21St Avenue 8Th Bt Ave Werth 22Nd Avenue 21St Ave 14Th Street 19Th Avenue la Fe Lowe

Kappa Delta Initiates Seven Pledges at College

The Kappa Delta sorority initiates seven pledges Lida Mulvany Joe Ann Greene Jean Hartman Sally Ehlers Jane Lee Hughes Louise Johnston and Marilyn Miller The initiation breakfast was held Saturday at the Roosevelt hotel with alumnae mothers and supporters present.

Kappa Lida Mulvany Sixth Street Joe Ann Greene Worcester Bever Avenue Jean Hartman Nineteenth Street Sally Ehlers Ogden Jane Lee Hughes Chicago Louise Johnston Davenport Marilyn Miller Sycamore Mother’s Club Roosevelt Hotel

Dorothy Johnson Weds Floyd H Rowden In Lutheran Church

Miss Dorothy Johnson and Floyd H Rowden were married Sunday at the First Lutheran church with Rev Paul L Miller officiating. The couple will reside in Urbana after a wedding trip.

Dorothy Johnson Floyd H. Rowden First Lutheran Paul L. Miller Jacquelyn Massey David Mitchell Lester E. Johnson Louisa Street Rowden Roy Rowden C Avenue Gerald Sacora Pauline Sponar LaVon Miller Urbana

Cedar Rapids Families Return From California

Mr and Mrs A V Collinge and Mr and Mrs L A Ilen of 218 and 216 Johnson Avenue NW Cedar Rapids have returned after spending February in southern California. On their way home they visited in Mexico.

A. V. Collinge Johnson Avenue NW L. A. Ilen California Mexico

Forget-Me-Not Circle Hosts Dessert Luncheon at Mrs Carson’s

The Forget-Me-Not circle of the King’s Daughters will meet on Wednesday for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. Bern O. Carson’s home 412 Thirty-fourth Street NE. They will prepare material to be woven into rugs at the Community House.

Circle of the King’s Daughters Bern O. Carson Thirty-fourth Street

Local Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed in Elgin and Chicago

Mr and Mrs William Smith of Elgin NL and Mr and Mrs Dallas Parker of Chicago visit Mr and Mrs William E Sweet at 820 Fifteenth Street SE to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Citrine is topaz quartz. True topaz is a precious stone of great hardness and its color is a deep velvet saffron.

William Smith Elgin, NL Dallas Parker Chicago William E. Sweet Fifteenth Street

Hot-cross buns and Costa Rican baked eggs recipe fusion

A nostalgic column mixes history of hot-cross buns with a no knead method and a Costa Rican egg rice bake. It gives step by step instructions for buns with cross icing and a cheese olive sauce baked eggs dish with detailed quantities and temperatures.

Thiere

Charm of Hand Made Italian Ceramics and Baby Waterball Gifts

An advertisement touts imported Bon Bon Baskets Relish Dishes and small Jardinieres in creamy Spa Ghgetti ware with raised floral and pastel fruit motifs priced at 1.98 and 2.98 for ten pieces. It also promotes a translucent waterball for babies priced at 1.00, describing its appeal and gift value.

Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa

The under signed states on February 24 1947 they were appointed administrator of the estate of a deceased Linn County resident. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated to the County District Administrator in Iowa.

State of Iowa Linn County Linn Geants At County Iowa

Father Son Bant Quet at Methodist Church March 12

A bant quet event for Brandon and his father will be held at the Methodist Church on March 12 with Dr. Herbert Temple of Cedar Falls as speaker.

Brandon Herbert Temple Cedar Falls

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