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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1961

Page

8

A Lesson in Good Taste at Martins Fashion Show

Marian the model leads a Martins at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club fashion show with outfits ranging from morning attire to white dress shirts and jeans. Elmcrest members and local figures modeled varied ensembles, with commentary urging careful dressing for neighborhood events. Scott McIntyre returns from a southern trip with family visits and Caribbean cruise.

Marian Martin’s Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Mr. John Eugene Baxter Thirty-fourth Avenue Martin's Elmcrest Golf and Cou Club H. Don Carlos Ave

Sundress or pinafore sewing pattern notice

Laura Wheeler offers pattern 599 for a sundress or pinafore with crisp cotton and colorful embroidery. Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 included. pattern transfers for bands. Send 35 cents, add 10 cents for first class mailing, to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York address.

Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge Winners Crown Roosevelt Night

Winners of the Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge Mitchell movement held Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel were Mrs. C. P. Doll and Mrs. John Stamy in the north south direction and Mrs. James Yuill and Mrs. Howard Greene in the east west direction.

Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel C. P. Doll John Stamy James Yuill Howard Greene

Legion Auxiliary Votes Donations And Endorses Officers

The American Legion auxiliary voted at its regular meeting Tuesday to donate ten dollars to the Coe college fund for foreign students' Des Moines trip ten dollars to Linn County Retarded Children's Assn. and twenty five decks of cards to the Clinton Domiciliary. Mrs Alfred Schlantz was endorsed for county president and Mrs Edward Kuba for Second district president. Mrs Joseph Bova of Lisbon Linn county president and Mrs Emmie Paulista of Oxford Junction Second district president were guests.

American Legion Auxiliary Coe College Fund Des Moines Linn County

Lula Miller Returns From Visit To Tucson Family

Mrs Lula Miller of 616 Fourth St SW returned Saturday from a three month visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Erich Karat of Tucson Arizona.

Lula Miller Fourth St Erich Karat Tucson, Ariz

King's Daughters Circles Report Sewing for Fort Madison

King's Daughters Scattergood Circle met with Mrs. Ralph Western at 136 Fortieth St NE and co host Mrs. M V Freeman. Fourteen Martha Circle members met at 1820 Eighth Ave SW for a luncheon and voted donations of 16 to Eleva tor fund and 10 to Trust fund. Mizpak Circle, hosted by Mrs Joe Mateju at 130 Twenty third St SE with Mrs Paul Speraw assisting, planned gowns for layettes at St Luke's hospital.

Scattergood Ralph Western Fortieth St M. V.freeman Bessie Bunting King’s Daughters Fort Madison Martha Circle F. A. Ahring Eighth Ave St. Luke's Hospital Joe Mateju Twenty Dr. SE Mizpak Paul Speraw

Mrs Leeper Honored At Farewell Party In Chicago Home

Watchword circle met Tuesday at 517 Nineteenth St SE to honor Mrs Leeper with a surprise farewell party. Guests included Mrs Dale and Mrs Robert Leeper with gifts for the move to Chicago. A picnic planning decision was made and the group donated funds for the Home and for books for reading programs.

Watchword Circle Lawrence B. Curry Nineteenth St Dale Robert Leeper Netz William Kiel Soutter Robert Ray Marvin Talbott John David Fort Madison NPTA Leep Old Records Mr. and I M. C. Vanderlinden Mar

Chaires Hosts Bridge Buffet for Ten Guests

Mr and Mrs William Chaires entertained at a bridge buffet for ten guests Sunday evening at their home 2071 Linn Blvd SE.

William Chaires Linnblvd

Striped shirts rise in popularity for upcoming season

The American Institute of Men's and Boys' Wear notes striped shirts, especially short sleeve with medium spread collars, are gaining popularity. They describe these shirts as comfortable daytime wear in the coming season and available in a range of colorful and subtle stripes.

New York American Institute of Men

Your Figure Faults Can Be Disguised

New York fashion experts advise foundation choices to disguise common figure faults in American women. Wide hips benefit from long-lined foundations with narrowing side panels while cinches with elastic collars help operatic diaphrams. slim figures should use a light firm elastic girdle. waist bulges vanish with light boning at the waist and long-leg panty designs slim the thigh line.

New York UPI

Stepanek To Visit Daughter In Warrington Florida

Mrs. E. F. Stepanek of 3121 Ridgemore Dr SE will depart Thursday for a two week visit with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs R Swanson in Warrington Florida.

E. F. Stepanek Ridgemore Dr R. Swanson Warrington, Fla

The Cocker Spaniel Ranks Third In Popularity

The American Kennel Club lists the Cocker Spaniel as the world’s third favorite breed. The breed, with a storied history from 1386 onward, is shown in four color categories at the Sun day dog show at Coe Fieldhouse. Cockers are loyal companions, adaptable, and generally too friendly to be strong watchdogs.

American Kennel Club United States Coe Fieldhouse Shunga Leon F. Krouch Drinkward St Coe The American Kennel Assn Junior League of Cedar Rapids

Camp Fire Events and New Officers Reported

Members of Kinunka-Tan da group hosted a party at 4440 Eave NE to honor Mrs. John R. Battin Miss Noel Newell and Miss Eileen Davis with parents present. The Top-Pa-Tula-O-Wa-Ya-Ya group elected officers at a Tuesday meeting led by Mrs. James Allen including Geneva Stephens president and Betsy Allen social chair. We-Tanda group of Fillmore school attended Campfire Baby course at Cleveland school beginning Monday and continuing through March.

Kinunka-Tanda Dan Schwintters Eave John R. Battin Noel Newell Eileen Davis Franklin School Fillmore School Cleveland School

Officers of Chipper Chipmunks Bluebirds Elected

In the home of leader Mrs. Robert Trachta at 2911 Russell Dr NE the Chipper Chipmunks Bluebirds elected Susan Kinch president Cathy Wageman vice president Renae Okerlund secretary Debra Rexroat treasurer Bobbie Trachta refreshments Jeanette Long historian and Julie Keffer housekeeper The group attended a skating party at the Rollerdrome before the meet.

Chipper Chipmunks Bluebirds Robert Trachta Russell Dr Susan Kinch Cathy Wageman Renae Okerlund Debra Rexroat Bobbie Trachta Jeanette Long Julie Keffer

Model meeting of Beta Sigma Phi hosts 17 members and guests

The Sigma chapter held a model meeting for 17 members and 11 guests Tuesday evening in the sorority rooms. Mrs. Dorothy Seidel led the program and Mrs. James Young delivered a talk titled In the Footsteps of John Muir.

Color guidance for hair skin tones in clothing and makeup

A Cincinnati reader writes about coordinating hair color gray with olive skin. Suggestions include choosing beige pink-toned foundation, true red lipstick, black mascara with black brows or dark brown for softer definition, and testing in daylight. Neutral options like black white charcoal and light gray are useful, but moss green true red and burnt orange offer variety.

Hollywood Cincinnati

Are you Aducated? Gazette want ads dia EM 2 112

Classified prompt questions appear as a garbled prompt fragment. Readable text hints at an inquiries style line about education and a newspaper classified context. The readable portion lacks a clear news event or identifiable names to summarize further.

Gazette Dia

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Society For Women Martin Elmcrest the Mines Russ Jones Robert Zirbel Ray Walther A. J. Mallon James Wilcox Jack Cohrs B. Ray Howard Paul Keyes Frank Martin Darrel Figgins Scott McIntyres Scott McIntyre Cottage Grove Ave John Pless Galax Wray Carlton Wilson, N.C By Laura Wieder Optical Service BODE Mullin Montgomery Ward Legion Auxiliary Mrs. Leeper Npta Meeting America Krall 2Nd Ave I the Cocker Beta Sigma Phi Pon Arlene Dahl Ugl Jayne Bruce LL Bruce
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