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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1949

Page

17

Camp Fire Girls Entertain Dads At Date With Dad Party

Camp Fire Girls of the southeast section host a Date with Dad Party at St. Pauls Methodist church to celebrate national Birthday week. Dads learn about Camp Fire honors while dancing, playing games, and singing with their daughters. Leaders Miss June Allen Peggy Royce and Barbara Ringer planned it.

Camp Fire Girls St. Paul’s Methodist Church Camp Fire June Allen Pedgy Royce Barbara Ringer Peggy Royce Barbara Rinderknecht Betty Riley Nevil Nichols Frank Pfaff Pamela Pfaff R E. Techlenberg Glenn Webster Joe Riley W. Hawkins

Foster Moon couple return from month long Sebring trip

Dr and Mrs Wayne J Foster of 2304 Hillcrest drive SE and Dr and Mrs B J Moon of 2340 Linden drive SE returned Sunday evening from a motor trip to Sebring Florida. They were gone a month.

Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Ldrive B. J.moon Linden Drive Sebring Fla

FOURSCORE CLUB TO HEAR PLAY READ THURSDAY

The Fourscore club meets Thursday at 8 pm at the Woman's club. Harold Shiffler, a University of Iowa student, will read a play. Hostesses include Mrs John Smith as chairwoman and Mrs Luther Couillard Mr Ronald Durr Mr Binton Bowers Mr Floyd Brown Mr Louis Keller Mr H Mounts Mrs Wendell Nester and Mr Robert Regis.

Harold Shiffler University of Iowa John Smith Luther Couillard Ronald Durr Binton Bowers Floyd Brown Louis Keller H Mounts Wendel Nester Robert Regis

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Meet at Topinkas

Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae will gather Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at Mrs Adolph Topinka 1114 Nineteenth Street SE. Mrs W J Winkraatz Mrs Charles Wright and Miss Maxine Gmelis assist. Mrs J Richard Wagner will give a book review. Alpha Tielda Delta alumnae.

Adolph Topinka Nineteenth Street W J Winkraatz Charles Wright Maxine Gmelis J Richard Wagner Alpha Tielda Delta Alumnae

Gethsemane Shrine Elects Officers After Memorial Service

Gethsemane Shrine 1 of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem elected officers Saturday. Names include Wilma Myers as worthy high priestess, Edward Kadlee watchman of shepherds, Daisy Johnson noble prophetess, William Wiley associate watchman, Maud Keyser worthy scribe, Marie McClaughry worthy treasurer, Mildred Heaton worthy chaplain, Hannah Johnson worthy Shepherdess, Mabel Bailey worthy guide. Herbert Hoadley was elected to the board of trustees for three years. Installation set for April 9 at the Masonic hall.

Gethsemane White Shrine Gethsemane Shrine 1 Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Wilma Myers Edward F Kadlee Shepherds Daisy Johnson Wiliam M Wiley Maud M Keyser Marie McClaughry Mildred Heaton Hannah Johnson Mabel J. Bailey Herbert H. Hoadley Masonic Hall

Federated Woman's Club Plans Linn County Convention

The Linn County Federated Woman's Club announces its convention to be held April 7 in Central City with members from local chapters expected to attend.

Federated Woman's Club Linn County Central City

Day of Recollection for Ladies' Retreat Group

The fourth annual Day of Recollection will be led by Rev Patrick W McElliott at Mt Mercy junior college. Breakfast and luncheon accompany Mass at 8 30 Sunday, with confessions Saturday evening and a holy hour at 4 to close. Reservations to Mary Ellen Marion or Libbie Musel by Wednesday. Open to Cedar Rapids and Marion area girls.

Patrick W McElliott Mt Mercy Junior College Young Ladies’ Retreat Organization Mary Ellen Marion Libbie Musel Cedar Rapids Marion

Embroidery Pattern 580 Booklet Offer from Cedar Rapids Gazette

Readers are invited to send 20 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept for Pattern 580 featuring precious sunsuits with embroidery transfer. Include size range 1 to 4 and plainly print pattern number, name and address to 549 West Randolph Street Chicago 80 HI.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Chicago

Child Study Group Meeting by A A U W

Mrs F G Murray will guest and consult at the Tuesday evening meeting of the Child Study Group of the American Association of University Women. The group meets at Mrs George Hilton’s home 1444 C avenue NE. The program Family Relationships is conducted by Mrs Lee Tipton and Mrs George Jenkins.

F. G. Murray American Association of University Women George Hilton C Avenue Lee Tipton George Jenkins

Coe Y W C A To Install Officers

New officers for the Coe college Y W C A will be installed Tuesday afternoon at a Tea in Voorhees hall Little parlor. Officers include Helen Taggart president Joan Blodie vice president Mary Layne Hall secretary Shirley Vatra treasurer. First cabinet chairs include Lucy Roberts world service Amy Colberg program Nancy Lamb publicity Donna Freed finance and membership Frances Ford social Dortha Stuart campus sister Shirley DeCook rooms Charlotte Lazier social service Jane Lee Hughes religious life Joan Brandt Geneva. Second cabinet members listed.

Coe College Y.W.C.A Voorhees Hall Helen Taggart Joan Blodie Mary Layne Hall Shirley Vatra Lucy Roberts World Service Amy Colberg Nancy Lamb Donna Freed Frances Ford Dortha Stuart Shirley DeCook Charlotte Lazier Social Service Jane Lee Hughes Joan Brandt Geneva Elizabeth Herzog Claudette Stickels Anne Sloan Peggy Grove Nancy Grebl Jean Ann Harvey Joan Claassen Diane Downie Margaret Aijinslee Margaret Berger Marilyn Howard

Wilson High Open House Scheduled With Exhibits

Wilson senior high will host an open house on Wednesday with classroom demonstrations and exhibits. Parents may meet teachers and there will be a brief PTA meeting at 7:30.

Wilson High Wilson Senior High

Virginia Lomison to Wed Sunday in Waterloo

Cedar Rapids reports the approaching marriage of Miss Virginia Lomison to Robert Alan Laurence. The ceremony will be Sunday at 7 p.m. in the First Methodist church, Waterloo, with a reception in the Gold room at the Hotel President. Miss Lomison attended Lindenwood College and Iowa State College.

Cedar Rapids Virginia Lomison Robert Alan Laurence Oscar H. Lomison Waterloo First Methodist Church Lemison Lindenwood College St. Charles Iowal State College

Visiting Dyes and Austins to Stay in Cedar Rapids

Sgt. and Mrs. Errill Dye of Modesto California will visit Mr. and Mrs. John Prenosil at 3045 Oakland Road NE and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Austin at 315 Second Avenue SW. Also arriving are Capt. and Mrs. Roger Austin and their son Kent, previously living in Ernding Germany for three and a half years.

Errill Dye Modesto Calif John Prenosil Oakland Road A. R. Austin Second Avenue Austins Capt Roger Austin Kent Ernding Germany

Family Visit in Minneapolis From Lowy Family

Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Lowy and their daughter Nancy Jean of Minneapolis visit the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Lowy at 623 Second Street SW.

Paul R. Lowy Nancy Jean Minneapolis Mr Lowy Mrs Robert Lowy Second Street

Marines Sergeant Honored at Surprise Home Party

Sgt William Tylee of 1007 E Avenue NW was honored at a surprise party held at his home last weekend. Supper served to 26 guests as he returns from a 41 day leave after two years in Japan and Saipan with the Marines.

William Tylee E Avenue NW Tylee Japan Saipan Marines

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

A reminiscence on a grandmother's influence revealing practical wisdom and time management. The author credits time as the most valuable possession learned from his grandmother who balanced gentleness with resolve and urged purposeful daily effort.

Godey

Time Budget Helps Max Your Week

A 1949 tips column urges readers to draft a weekly time budget with days across the top and activities down the side. It explains counting hours for work study hobby appearance reading listening friends civic interests to optimize time value and mentions a free calendar offer from the Powers Girls era grooming schedule.

J. BR. P Powers Aera

Alt Family Honors Lyne Bobbe on Fourth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Robert M Alt hosted a Saturday party at 707 Thirty second Street SH for their daughter Lyne Bobbes fourth birthday. After films guests received favors including Carole Stastny Frances and Mary Carolyn Balik Johnny Shanklin Todd Stastny Ronnie Robinson Kimm Stastny Susan Kennedy Barbara Ann Alt Carolyn Keith and Steven Alt

Robert M. Alt Thirty-second Street Lyne Bobbe Carole Stastny Frances and Mary Carolyn Balik Johnny Shanklin Todd Stastny Ronnie Robinson Kimm Stastny Susan Kennedy Barbara Ann Alt Carolyn Keith Steven Alt

Seasoned Hamburgers with Parsley and Onions

Grated onion and chopped parsley seasoned with salt and pepper enhance hamburgers. Serve with creamed potatoes for a complete meal.

Late Spring by Vernon Langille Selected for Forum

Vernon Langille senior English major at the University of Iowa has a story titled Late Spring chosen for discussion and publication by judges at the Arts Forum. The forum takes place March 17 to 19 at Greensboro's University of North Carolina Women’s College.

Iowa City Vernon Langille University of Iowa University of North Carolina Women's College At Greensboro Daily Iowan University Inforaation Service Rabie Macauley

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Fosters Florida Alpha Gamma Delta Topinkas A.A.U.W California C. R John Robert Powers John Ise Schaefer R.mschaefer & Son Jewelers Lynne Bobbe Sy, Lion Bette Rome Hole Cray Eason Electric General Electric S the CO Second Avenue S.E SUI Gibson Greeting Cards Barney's Dial First Avenue
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