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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1952

Page

3

Cedar Rapids Country Club Names Committees for Year

The Cedar Rapids Country Club announces its committees for the year with officers listed: Peter Topic as president, William P. Ellwood as vice president, Howard Cherry Jr as secretary, and Reginald Figge as treasurer. Committees include House Elwood Greens Golf Pool Social Finance Teenage Ladies Golf Ladies Bridge Pastimes Tennis Winter Sports and more, with numerous members named for each group.

Cedar Rapids Elwood Jack Durin Wallace Lyon Figger B. J. Moon H. C. Jensen John Vavra Richard Crane Fred Glanville George Corey, Jr R. B. Creswell Fred Bellamy Leland Miller Henry Gundling Milo Chehak William Fletcher Richard Scherling Ted Welch R. D. Vernon L. W. van Nostrand W. R. Dock Keith Dunn Harry Durham A. D. Dennis Howard Mixson Penny Jones Janet Figge Tom Davis Bob Klinger Howard Cherry, Jr Steven Foster Scherling Kenneth Bogaard J. W. Albright Robert O’meara Gus Olson Vern McClung Mike Tousey W. D. Lyon R. S. Johnston William Wheeler John Fisher Russell Knapp John Palmer Wallace Boyson Paul Strain Robert Fletcher Rodney Dennis Martita Noell Fredericka Foster Bob Boyson Sally Hahn Max Widmer Robert O'Meara James Feeney

University of Chicago 250th convocation honors Smulekoff

Miss Suzanne Smulekoff daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Smulekoff 1826 Second Avenue SE will be among 203 students at the University of Chicago to receive degrees today at the two hundred fiftieth convocation. She will receive a master’s degree in economics.

Suzanne Smulekoff A. L. Smulekoff Second Avenue SE University of Chicago Smulekoff

Birthday Breakfast Honors Jean Le Van at Nine Teen Affair

Jean Le Van was honored at a surprise Thursday morning birthday breakfast hosted by Mrs. Harold Mantis at 529 Tenth Street SW. Guests included Patricia Wills, Joan Whitney, Mrs. Forrest Foster, and Mrs. Bernard Gallaher.

Jean le van Harold Mantis Tenth Street Patricia Wills Joan Whitney Forrest Foster Bernard Gallaher

Past Presidents Elect of Carrie Morcombe Degree of Honor

New officers elected include Lillian Schwarz as president Carrie Brown as vice president Ethel Darling as secretary and Valeria Hamilton as treasurer for the Carrie Morcombe Degree of Honor group.

Carrie Morcombe 2 Lillian Schwarz Carrie Brown Ethel Darling Valeria Hamilton

Camp Fire Girls Observe Go to Church Sunday Nationwide

Cedar Rapids Camp Fire, Blue Bird and Hori zon club girls join in Go to Church Sunday marking Camp Fire Girls forty second birthday with church services across Immaculate Conception All Saints St Paul Cedar Christian Kenwood churches.

Camp Fire Blue Bird Horizon Club Cedar Rapids Blue Bird Girls Immaculate Conception H. K. Trasper C. J. Sullivan Mt. Mercy Junior College C. E. Farrington Henry Choosky All Saints School St.Paul’s Church Camp Fire J Board St. Paul’s First Presbyterian Church Cedar Christian Church St. James Methodist Church Kenwood Presbyterian Church

Beta Sigma Phi Card Party Draws 15 Members

The Lambda chapter held a Wednesday card party in the Keen Teen room at the YMCA. Fifteen members attended the event.

Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Keen YMCA

Secrets of Charm Pin On Hairpieces For Modern Looks

A column extols pin on hairpieces as a solution for thinning hair. It highlights painless modern designs worn by models and stars, easy care, and versatility for bangs curls and falls. Readers are urged to send 10 cents for a sample and fashion guidance from Florence Pritchett.

Yesteryear Psecrets FIG Florence Pritchett Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P. O Chicago Ill

Dublin Stew and Emerald Island Greens Menu for Leprechaun Dinner

Featured recipes include Dublin Stew with Caraway Muffins serving four, using pork shoulder carrot and onion base, plus Caraway Muffins. Emerald Island peppers with chive cream cheese filling and Green Goddess Dressing offer greens for the table.

Dublin Emerald Island

Wedding Announcement for Marybell Killian and Joe Goldsberry

The marriage last November of Marybell Killian daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert L Killian of 520 Vernon Drive SE to Joe A Goldsberry son of A Ray Goldsberry of 2717 First Avenue SE was announced today by their families. The couple are residing at the Killian home for now.

Marybell Killian Joe A. Goldsberry Herbert L. Killian Vernon Drive A. Ray Goldsberry First Avenue SE

Cedar View Hosts Get-Acquainted Dance at Club

Cedar View Country Club plans a potluck dinner-dance Saturday at 7 p.m. to welcome new members. Earl Doc McCready chairs the entertainment committee. Attendees bring a covered dish and their own sandwiches. the club supplies meat coffee dishes and silver. A small charge covers dinner and entertainment.

Cedar View Country Club Earl “Doc” McCready

H. H. Brooks to Host Second Coe Open House

Acting President and Mrs. How ell E. Brooks will host a second open house for Coe College students at 1945 Second Avenue SE Sunday from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sophomore and senior class members will attend. last week the Brooks hosted freshmen and juniors. House guests and tea table presiders are named along with student leaders assisting.

Howell E. Brooks Coe College Second Avenue SE Coe Brooks Keith L. Broman Robert G. Stutzman Joseph H. Kitchin Alma A. Turechek Eleanor Taylor Elizabeth Windsor Karl E. Goellner Ruth Zika George Reinbacher William Fitch Wallace Ford

Classic Hearty Beef Veal or Lamb Stew with Veggies

A rich stew combines beef or veal or lamb with snap beans turnips peas carrots and potatoes. Alternatively omit the potatoes and mash them separately to serve the stew over the mash.

Mortar Board Honors Nearly 200 At Iowa University

Nearly 200 women at the University of Iowa earned Mortar Board honors, a national senior women’s honorary. Twenty four members achieved A averages, with names including Margrieta Delle Mary E. Ladd Lois Porter Shirley Shimon Ellen Stought and others. Eastern Iowa recipients with B average first semester include numerous students from Cedar Rapids Decorah Iowa City Manchester Marion Oelwein Ossian Oxford Postville Swisher Tama West Branch and Williamsburg among others.

Mortar Board National Honorary Society For University of Iowa Margrieta Delle Mary E. Ladd Lois Porter Shirley Shimon Ellen Stought Iowa City Geraldine Garlick Tipton Patricia Anne Thomas Traer Eastern Iowa Cedar Rapids Janine Rubh Ek Marjorie Ellen Hahn Jane D. Hynden Nancy Ann Jensen Janet E. Jones Joan C. Sidlinger Retha E. Vornholt Harriet A. Whitesel Decorah Marjorie F Brickner Earlville Mary L. Sachs Ann Andrews Ruth Ashton Ann Elizabeth Baker Patricia Lou Barnes Beverly J. Bentzinger Dorothy A. Boatman Joan E. Bresnahan Carol Ann Burger

Gibson Family Hosts Guests for Camp Fire Girls Operetta

Mr and Mrs Harold Royal Gibson of 368 Thirtieth Street SE host Mrs Gibson’s parents Mr and Mrs Felix Glaunert of Fountain City Wisconsin and her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Richard Glaunert of Mankato Minnesota also Dr and Mrs Donald J Goen of Manchester and Mr and Mrs Fred Townsend of Brooklyn They attended the Camp Fire Girls operetta Three Magic Words written by the Gibsons.

Harold Royal Gibson Thirtieth Street

Kandee Sue Hanson Fetes Third Birthday At Home

Mrs. Robert Hanson hosted a Wednesday afternoon party at 123 Crescent Drive SE to celebrate her daughter Kandee Sue's third birthday. Guests included Mrs. O H Campbell Vicky Hempil Mrs. Charles Stephenson Peggy Nancy John Roberts Mrs. Charles McCrory Mrs. Paul Brooks Judy Mrs. Mary Hanson Mrs. Arthur Alt Cathy Lisa Van Nostrand and Ronald Hanson.

Robert Hanson Crescent Drive Kandee Sue O. H. Campbell Vicky Hempil Charles Stephenson Peggy Nancy John Roberts Charles McCrory Paul Brooks Judy Mary Hanson Arthur Alt Cathy Lisa van Nostrand Ronald Hanson

Beta Sigma Phi Rushing Party Held at Novak Home

Gamma Theta chapter hosted a spring rushing party at Theresa Novak's residence, 1726 Third Avenue SE, with co host Miss Joanne Griffin. Eight rushees attended as St Paul day theme设 used.

Gamma Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Theresa Novak Third Avenue SE Joanne Griffin

Garden Short Course Attracts Hundreds In Cedar Rapids

More than 200 women from Cedar Rapids and 12 nearby towns attended the annual garden short course by the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club nature and garden department. Mrs. R R Schroeder demonstrated spring centerpieces using native Iowa branches and greens with water arrangement tips and Hogart curve designs. Wildlife conservation talk by Lloyd Kiefer followed the floral demonstrations. Luncheon was served as the program, planned by club members.

R. R. Schroeder Marengo Cedar Rapids Nature and Garden Department Lloyd Kiefer Central City Carl Baumhoesener R. K. Alman William F. Bennett E. L. Russell F. W. Oxley Henry J. Hromek W. E. Willson E. V. Steffen

Floyd DuToits Giving Bridal Dinner Tonight

Miss Patricia DuToit and Dr. Richard L. Byron will marry Saturday at St. Pauls church and are honored at a dinner tonight hosted by Patricia’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd V. DuToit at 1917 Park Avenue SE. Yellow and white decor feature spring flowers. guests include J L Townsend G C Byron Nadine Faas William Johnson Carol DuToit Don Platt Allen Peremsky and Mrs George DuToit Sacramento Calif Myrtle S Pickett and Maude D Schrimper.

Patricia DuToit Richard L. Byron St. Paul’s Church Floyd V. DuToit Park Avenue SE J. L. Townsend G. C. Byron Nadine Faas William Johnson Carol DuToit Don Platt Allen Peremsky George DuToit Sacramento Calif Myrtle S. Pickett Maude D. Schrimper

Ethel Evans Circle Marks Sixteenth Anniversary

Ethel Evans circle of the Kings Daughters observed its sixteenth anniversary with a luncheon at the Embassy club. Mrs. I. D. Yanaway, the circle's only remaining charter member, was honored.

Ethel Evans The King’s Daughters Embassy Club I. D. Yanaway

Pi Omega cron sorority meeting at Mrs Stangl home

Iota Epsilon chapter of Pi Omega cron sorority met Thursday evening at 1844 B avenue NW. Assistants Maurine Christian and Agnes Tolheim helped. Mrs Don Isett presented the story Death Valley Scottie and Margaret Brammer spoke about her trip to Florida.

Iota Epsilon Chapter Pi Omicron Sorority George ‘Stangl B Avenue NW Maurine Christian Agnes Tolheim Don Isett Death Valley

Weddings Tie City Couple at Federated Church

Central City report: Nellie Aiken and Charles A. Shaffer wed at Federated Church with Rev. F. G. Samek officiating. Attendants included the bride’s daughter and her son. A 50 guest reception followed at the Shaffer farm. Center Point notes Sgt. Donald Boyer married Dorothy La Ruth Hyten in Lubbock Texas. Boyer, stationed at Reese Air Force Base, is listed as of March 1.

Central City Nellie Aiken Charles A. Shaffer Federated Church F. G. Samek William, Taylor George Wilcox Shaffer Center Point Donald Boyer Lynn Boyer Dorothy la Ruth Hyten Lubbock Texas Boyer Reese Air Force Base

Recognize Your Envy Let Child Remain Carefree

A mother recalls a long day of chores and shopping ending with her daughter lost in a story while she feels fierce anger at the child’s carefree play. She questions whether envy of youth or resentment of labor fuels her ferocity, amid the household routines.

Envy of Childhood Undermines Parental Trust

The essay discusses parental envy when children enjoy freedom and play. It urges admitting jealousy to oneself and the child to repair trust, cautions that unchecked envy can devalue parental leadership, and warns against viewing adults as mere burden carriers.

Coe College Alumni Banquet Held in Chicago

Coe College Alumni in Chicago held a banquet Thursday evening at the Hotel Sheraton. Speakers included acting president H. H. Brooks, admissions director Clarence Keel, and Mrs. Carl C. Kesler, president of the Alumni Association, with attendees Dr. and Mrs. Ben Peterson, Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Meyer, and Dr. Alice Salter.

Coe College Chicago H. H. Brooks Clarence Keel Carl C. Kesler Coe College Alumni Association Hotel Sheraton Ben Peterson Alfred Meyer Alice Salter

Chit Chat Club Meets At Mrs Anders Home

Chit Chat club gathered Thursday evening at 705 First Avenue SW for canasta. Guests included Kenneth Hofer Max Netolicky Kenneth Haskins Robert Burns Bud Hartman Miss Audrey Mead and Velva Meisch.

William Anders First Avenue Canasta The Mines Kenneth Hofer Max Netolicky Kenneth Haskins Robert Burns Bud Hartman Audrey Mead Velva Meisch

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C.R. Country Club Secrets OF Charm John Robert Pow John F. Dille Co Naomi Doebel Mr. and Mrs. Goldsberry Killian Home Cedar View SUI Mortar Board Harold Royal Gibsons Kandee Sue Hanson Gazette Photo Frances Nesheim Floyd DuToits Ethel Evans Circle PI Omicron Meeting SUE Ans Goft Prins Ford's Third Ave Paramount Theatre Sauna Muriel Lawrence al Akse Kurt Wiese Katherine Milhous Margaret Wise Bro Bunny Tales Bernard Martin Bugs Bunny Pussy Willow Margaret Wise Brown Funny Bunny Dr. Seuss Peter Rabbit Beatrix Potter Leonard Weisgard Miss Flora McFlimsey Alvin Tresselt
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