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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1953

Page

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Gold Diggers Ball at Coe Aims for Most Eligible Prospector

The Associated Women Students at Coe College host the annual Gold Diggers dance Saturday at 8 30 p m in the women's fieldhouse. Winners chosen by women attendees will be crowned Most Eligible Prospector with nominees from Delta Phi Epsilon Tau Kappa Epsilon Chi Kappa Tau Lambda Chi Alpha and Esquire. Chaperons include several professors and A W S cabinet members head the event planning.

Associated Women Coe College Fraternity Esquire Prospector Kent Winters Cedar Rapids Delta Phi Epsilon Darwin Shapiro Chicago Tau Kappa Epsilon Neal Elkin Phi Kappa Tau Russell Stemple Elmhurst Ill Lambda Chi Alpha Don Maybee Villa Park A.W.S Dorothy Anne Harris Humboldt Betty Hunt Sumner Yvonne Meyer Webster City

Shirlee Priebe Weds Lt George Sundberg in Keosauqua

Lt. George L. Sundberg wed Shirlee Ann Priebe of Fairfield in a 2 pm Keosauqua Methodist ceremony. Attended by 200 guests, the couple plans to live in San Angelo Texas where Sundberg is a flight instructor and Priebe works as a nurse at Shannon Memorial hospital.

George L. Sundberg Shirlee Ann Priebe Fairfield Keosauqua Burton C. Bastuscheck Lt. Sundberg John Sundberg Thirtieth Street Mr. Sundberg M. H. Priebe D. G. Rinaberger Richard Sundberg W. M. Priebe Creston Marvin Strang Robert Kacena Cedar Rapids Cindy Lee Rinaberger Deborah Jean Priebe Rinaberger San Angelo Texas Sundberg Goodfellow Air Force Base Shannon Memorial Hospital San Angelo College Phi Theta Kappa Sorority University of Iowa Strang Kacena Richard Wall Don Ellis

Secrets of Charm shoe fashion advice and feature notes

Fashion column advises shoes set to navy, smoked pearl and tan kid with aniline dye for grain and polish. patent leather boots are light and pliable. hues include olive mint green Spanish red sandalwood and emerald for day and gala wear with caution on fish-bowl styles.

Family leaves for Florida visit

P. D. Merveaux of 422 Twenty third Street NE and his daughter Mrs. C R Woodford of 2060 Franklin Avenue NE travel to St Petersburg Florida for a month to visit Mr Merveauxs brother.

P. D. Merveaux Twentythird Street C. R. Woodford Franklin Avenue St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Merveaux

Parker couple to take six week California vacation

Mr and Mrs J L Parker of 139 Thirty second Street NE depart Wednesday for a six week vacation in California They will first go to Los Angeles and plan to visit Mr and Mrs Elmer Wickham formerly of Cedar Rapids in Beaumont

J. L. Parker Thirty-second Street California Los Angeles Elmer Wickham Cedar Rapids Beaumont

Smiths Return From Florida Visit For Niece’s Winter Park Wedding

Mr and Mrs H A Smith of Center Point Road NE returned from a two week Florida trip to visit friends and relatives and attend the wedding of their niece Dorothy Ann Deal to William Hicks held February 22 in Winter Park. They also toured Orlando Fort Pierce West Palm Beach and Miami Beach.

H. A. Smith Center Point Road Florida Dorothy Ann Deal William Hicks Winter Park Orlando Fort Pearce West Palm Beach Miami Beach

Mizpah circle entertains at Yarborough home

Mizpah circle of the King’s Daughters met Wednesday afternoon at 246 Highland Drive NW the home of Mrs Alan Yarborough with Mrs Al Krippner assisting A box was sent to an Indian reservation by the group.

Mizpah Circle of the King’s Daughters Alan Yarborough Highland Drive al Krippner

Richards to Note Their Sixty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Manchester Saturday marks the sixty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Richards. They will celebrate with a family dinner Sunday at daughter Mrs. Miles Bushnell in Manchester. The couple married in Cuba City Wisconsin and moved to Manchester last August to live with the Bushnells. Mr. Richards farmed and ran a Cuba City business until retiring in 1941. They are both 87 years old and have five children, ten grandchildren, and seventeen great grandchildren.

Manchester Peter Richards Miles Bushnell Cuba City Wis Bushnells Richards Bushnell Peter E. Richards Alta Hamaker John T. Coulthard Platteville, Wis Orville Richards Rockford, Il

Polks to Note Sixty-First Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Albert Polk will observe their sixty first wedding anniversary Sunday They have lived on the same farm since marriage and raised five children Walter Lake Park Charles Marshalltown Glen Cedar Rapids Maude Miller Brandon and Ethel at home

Rowley Albert Polk Mary Cisna Walter Lake Park Charles Marshalltown Glen Cedar Rapids Maude Miller Brandon Ethel

Riedel Family Returns Home From Tampa

Mr and Mrs Harley Riedel and their children Heidi and Ned returned here Wednesday from Tampa Florida where they had lived the past year They plan to make their home here now They are staying temporarily with Mrs Riedels parents Mr and Mrs Walter Barngrover 2435 Bever avenue SE

Harley Riedel Heidi Ned Tampa Fla Riedel Walter Barngrover Bever Avenue

Mrs Holmes Returns From Seattle and Los Angeles Visit

Mrs. Stewart Holmes of 369 Forest Drive SE returned Tuesday after a three week visit with relatives in Seattle and Los Angeles.

Stewart Holmes Forest Drive Seattle Los Angeles

Mrs Welch Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon at Home

Mrs Frank Welch of 2300 First Avenue NW entertained her bridge club with a Thursday luncheon at her home. Bridge was played during the afternoon.

Frank Welch First Avenue NW

Teen Dance at Jane Boyd House Friday Night

A record dance for teenagers is set Friday from 8 to 11 p.m. at Jane Boyd Community House. Hostesses Zetta Goodrow Delores Robertson Karen Sjeba and Carol Bates of the Jokerettes club supervise with chaperons Ann Miller and Marvel Foster. No admission fee but refreshments will be sold.

Jane Boyd Zetta Goodrow Delores Robertson Karen Sjeba Carol Bates Jokerettes Club Ann Miller Marvel Foster

Coe Music Students To Present Recital Friday

Three members of the Coe College music faculty will present a piano and violin recital Friday at 7 30 p m in the Coe auditorium. Professors Max Daehler Alma Ture chek and Joseph Kitchin will mentor many students from grade to high school ages.

Coe College Coe Max Daehler Alma Turechek Joseph Kitchin Robert Galway Bonnie and Bruce Howe Frederick Anderson Craig Bailey Ralph Jean Walker Robin Moore Joan Seaton Gary Galbraith Carolyn Walch Jean Hembera John Boyd Kenneth Krippner Sharon Mueller Kristin Miller Allan Birney Marilyn Rech Patricia Don Martin Katharyn Barry Fred Kerensky Patricia West Mary Esther Templeman

Camp Fire Blue Bird Candy Party Saturday Set

Iowana Area Camp Fire and Blue Bird Girls who sold at least 10 boxes of candy during the pre Christmas sale are invited to a party Saturday at 9 30 in Stuart hall at Quaker Oats. The candy queen will be crowned and certificates for free attendance at Camp Huaga awarded.

Iowana Area Stuart Hall Anthony T. Pleune Area Council Camp Huaga Pat Patterson Kathy Procek Judy DeLay Jean Seaton Kathleen Slocum Cedar Rapids Heather Brisbin Mt. Vernon Joyce Murdock Central City Anamosa Blue Bird Group Springville Blue Bird Group Orion Horizon Club

Mrs. Montgomery Visits Sarasota Relative In Florida

Mrs. R. C. Montgomery of Linden drive SE has returned from Sarasota Florida after spending several weeks visiting her mother Mrs. Lester T. Jackson.

R. C. Montgomery Linden Drive Sarasota, Fla Lester T. Jackson

Dessert Luncheon For Na omi Circle At Crawford Home

A Wednesday dessert luncheon was hosted at 1606 Sixth Street NW by Mrs. Leslie Crawford for the Na omi circle of the King's Daughters. Mrs. Minnie Dodds gave devotions and Mrs. C. R. Campbell led the lesson. Guests included Mrs. R. E. Stanton and Mrs. William Meany.

Leslie Crawford Sixth Street Naomi Circle The King’s Daughters Minnie Dodds C. R. Campbell R. E. Stanton William Meany

Beta Xi ESA members plan Sioux City convention

Members of the Beta Xi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met Tuesday with Mary Alice Wilson of 801 Nineteenth Street SE. They outlined rushing plans and discussed the convention to be held in Sioux City.

Beta Xi Epsilon Sigma Alpha Business Women’s Sorority Mary Alice Wilson Nineteenth Street Sioux City

Mrs Brown Visits Boston Family Expected Home Next Week

Mrs. William J. Brown left this week for Boston to visit with her son and daughter-in-law Dr. and Mrs. William J. Brown Jr and their family. She is expected home next Wednesday.

William J. Brown Boston William J. Brown, Jr

Boynton Family Heads South for Lauderdale Sea Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Boynton and daughter Ann of 4251 E avenue NE left on a month long vacation Wednesday bound for Lauderale by the Sea Florida.

Douglas Boynton Ann E Avenue NE Lauderdale By the Sea Fla

Tawanka Camp Fire Potluck Dinner At Church Home

Six members of the Tawanka Camp Fire group held a potluck dinner Wednesday evening at the home of Prof and Mrs Irving Church ill at 320 Nineteenth street SE. Present were nes Churchill Georganne Olin Cynthia Snyder Marcia Pickerill Charlene Berquist and Carol Cooper. Leaders are Mrs O C Olin and Mrs L J Burianek.

Tawanka Irving Churchill Nineteenth Street Nes Churchill Georganne Olin Cynthia Snyder Marcia, Pickerill Charlene Berquist Carol Cooper O. C. Olin L. J. Burianek

King’s Daughters Circle Hears Devotions and Plans Red Cross Gift

Mrs. Eugene Ilten hosted Silver Cross circle at 3200 Twelfth Avenue SE. Mrs. Carl Mumm led devotions and members voted to donate $5 to the Red Cross. Nutcaps were prepared for a Cedar Rapids nursing home to be filled and delivered on St. Patrick’s Day. Guests included Mrs. Ilten’s sister Mrs. Leslie Reimers of Chicago and Mrs. William Melsha.

Eugene Ilten Twelfth Avenue SE Silver Cross Circle King’s Daughters Carl Mumm Red Cross Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s Day Ilten Leslie Reimers Chicago William Melsha

Cadty Tricks Hamburger Scramble Dish Makes Generous Helpings

Inez Cooke browns ground beef in drippings then adds a prepared egg mix with four eggs four cups chopped pimiento and same amount chopped onion. Salt and pepper season the mixture as the eggs cook until firm for a hearty scramble.

Inez

Kolarik Family Moves from SE Street to Huron SD

Mr and Mrs A J Kolarik and their son Thomas left Wednesday to establish residence in Huron South Dakota. Mrs Kolarik will stay a week in Huron while Mrs Kopecky accompanies them from their home at 1509 Eighth Avenue SE.

A. J Kolarik Thomas

Salad luncheon hosted by Friendship circle at Mrs Stepanek home

Members of the Friendship circle of the Kings Daughters met Wednesday at 1934 Park avenue SE for a salad luncheon. Mrs. Ervin Stepanek hosted the gathering and Mrs. Fred Mussman offered devotions.

Friendship Circle of the King’s Daughters Ervin Stepanek Park Avenue SE Fred Mussman

Cedar Rapids Women’s Breakfast Club Meets at YMCA

The Cedar Rapids Credit Women’s Breakfast Club gathered Wednesday morning at the YMCA. Elaine Anderson, a Roosevelt High School student, spoke to attendees about the event and its aims.

Cedar Rapids Credit Women’s YMCA Elaine Anderson Roosevelt High School

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