Stained Glass Mastery Highlighted By Cedar Rapids Talk
Dr Elton Wells told Cedar Rapids Woman's club members that U S work in stained glass rivals world standards. He traced window history from mosaics to cast glass, noted 13th century golden age, decay after 16th century, and praised Cedar Rapids examples including Cedar Memorial chapel.
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United States
Elton Wells
Cedar Rapids
Wells
First Presbyterian Church
First Lutheran Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Memorial Building
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Dr. Wells
Edgar Walker
Anamosa
Elizabeth North
American Home Department
Surprise Party Honors Mrs Arthur Gongwer
Mrs. Arthur Gongwer of 3023 Waveland Drive NW was surprised Saturday evening at a birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Gongwer of 2820 Waveland Drive NW Others attending included Simon Gongwer and his son Gary Pauline Clark Mr and Mrs Richard Prochaska Mr and Mrs Homer Chacey and families Mr and Mrs Wayne Young and their children Polly Johnny Barbara John Rasplicka and family Bill Mary Dorothy and Mr and Mrs John Rasplicka Jr Guests enjoyed games and refreshments.
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Arthur Gongwer
Waveland Drive
Jerome Gongwer
Simon Gongwer
Gary
Pauline Clark
Richard Prochaska
Homer Chacey
Wayne Young
Polly
Johnny
Barbara
John Rasplicka
Bill
Mary
Dorothy
Arling Crest Flannel Dress Described for Spring Wear
Dress-up party fashion notes describe Arling crest flannel as one hundred percent wool with spring suitability. A camisole front feature, narrow belt, trick collar, and fly-away cap sleeves are highlighted as new style notes for teens choosing outfits for social events.
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Arling
Double Wedding for Lorraine Hinton and Robt Hinton
Lorraine Lee Hinton married Hillis C. Blood and her brother Robert M. Hinton wed Phyllis Jean Woolstrichill in a double ceremony in Iowa City. The Hinton and Blood families live on First Avenue NE and Fifteenth Street SE. The brides and grooms are connected to Blairstown and Congregational church pastor Rev. James E. Waery officiated.
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Lorraine Lee Hinton
Hillis C. Blood
Robert M. Hinton
Phyllis Jean Woolstrichill
Iowa City
Mhintons
A. W. Hinton
First Avenue
Mr. Blood
E. N. Blood
Fifteenth Street
Mr. Hinton
George Miers
Blairstown
James E. Waery
Little Chapel
Congregational Church
Joyce Dwyer Birthday Dance at 1506 L Street SW
Joyce Dwyer celebrated her fifteenth birthday Saturday with a dancing party at her home on 1506 L street SW. Guests included Jacquelyn Tubbs Amy Sheronick June Johnson Delores Ressa Elaine Jordan Eunice Stepanek Arles Fulton Dick Stanek Ray Suma LaVerne Dostal Bill Risher John Cargana Bob Reid Junior Melichar and Dennis Dwyer. Refreshments featured a St Patrick day motif.
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Joyce Dwyer
L Street
Joyce
W. M. Dwyer
Jacquelyn Tubbs
Amy Sheronick
June Johnson
Delores Ressa
Elaine Jordan
Eunice Stepanek
Arles Fulton
Dick Stanek
Ray Suma
LaVerne Dostal
Bill Risher
John Cargana
Bob Reid
Junior Melichar
Dennis Dwyer
Gardening Course At Woman's Club
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club nature and garden department hosts a short course at the clubhouse Thursday. Talks cover Find s of Spring in the Garden, Perennials, Gladiolus Culture, Canals and Windmills, Building and Maintaining a Lawn, and Evergreens with luncheon served at 12 30. Reservations advised.
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The
Cedar Rapids
L. A. Taftt
D. D. Offringa
Linn County Extension
Henry Kling
Hamilton Seed and Coal Company
D. R. Melick
Garden Craft Nursery
T. C. Cordes
Linn County Junior King's Daughters Meet at First Congregational
A Linn County Junior King's Daughters meeting convened Saturday at First Congregational church. Marie Hines led devotions from the Elizabeth Chase circle. Reports detailed charity work for March of Dimes and hospitalized children, with July circle serving refreshments. All circles rehearsed for a March 28 benefit at the Y M C A Little Theater.
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Linn County
King’s Daughters
First Congregational Church
Marie Hines
Elizabeth Chase
St. Luke’s Hospital
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Little Theater of the
Ann Ruth Liebst Speaks to Camp Fire Girls
As part of their thirty fourth anniversary week the Otyakwa Campfire group heard Miss Ann Ruth Liebst Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs R L Rink 131 Twenty sixth street drive SE She spoke on Home and Family Life in Panama and Mexico after years in Latin America The national Camp Fire Girls project this year is At Home in the World and promotes familiarity with home and family life of all people.
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Ann Ruth Liebst
R. L. Rink
Twenty-sixth Street
Panama
Mexico
Latin America
National
Camp Fire Girls
Marilyn Nemec Is Honored On Sixth Birthday Party
Miss Marilyn Nemec daughter of Mr and Mrs S A Nemec 1534 Seventh avenue SE was honored at a party Saturday afternoon marking her sixth birthday Guests included Marilyn Fosnacht Margaret Rupp Margaret Ann Hasek Judy Dough erty Gail Gilchrist Donna Jean LeRoux Jan Ellen Putt Judy Hadish Janet Bohlander Mary Louisé Zedlick and Elizabeth Fet ter.
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Marilyn Nemec
S. A. Nemec
Seventh Avenue SE
Marilyn Fosnacht
Margaret Rupp
Margaret Ann Hasek
Judy Dougherty
Gail Gilchrist
Donna Jean LeRoux
Jan Ellen Putt
Judy Hadish
Janet Bohlander
Mary Louisé Zedlick
Elizabeth Fetter
St Patrick Day Party Honors Netoppeu Camp Fire Girls
A St Patrick day party was held for the Netoppeu Camp Fire girls Friday at the home of Barbara Burke 2333 Second Street SW Honor beads were given to those taking rank March 9 Games were played and refreshments were served by Mrs Lawrence Misel.
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Netoppeu Camp
Barbara Burke
Second Street
Lawrence Misel
Service club pot luck supper at Jane Boyd house
The service club of the Jane Boyd community house will hold a pot luck supper Thursday at 6 p.m. Attendees are asked to take a covered dish and reserve by calling 8992.
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Service Club
Jane Boyd Community House
Flattering all purpose frock pattern 4890
By Anne Adams pattern 4890 promises a flattering dress with no shoulder seams and optional pockets. It offers sizes 12 through 20 and even 40 with a size 16 requiring about 2 yards of 35 inch contrast. Send 20 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept. in Chicago to receive the pattern.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clint St
Chicago
Calkinses Honored By B of L E Groups
Mr and Mrs Fred T Calkins of 114 Twenty fifth Street Drive SE were entertained Saturday by Division 159 B of L E and Mercy Division No 51 Ladies auxiliary to the B of L E. Calkins recently became chief engineer of Division 159. About eighty guests attended the party organized by the Sadies auxiliary with members H B Rupe J F Pavlis W L Jones and W A Blum assisting Walter Herr W J Shanahan and J F Pavlis. Mrs Wallace H Herr is president of the Ladies auxiliary.
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Fred T. Calkins
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Division 159
B. of L. E
Mercy Division No. 51
B. of
L. E
Calkins
K. of P
Sadies
Mines
H. B. Rupe
J. F. Pavlis
W. L. Jones
W. A. Blum
Walter Herr
W. J. Shanahan
Wallace H. Herr
Meat stretching recipes for pork cutlets and oysters
A column discusses sharing food with Europe and offers compact recipes to stretch meat and preserve perishables. It includes a pork cutlets with potato chips dish baked with mushroom sauce, oyster sauce variants, lattice potatoes, canned beans, greens, and a ginger parfait, plus detailed steps and quantities.
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Europe
Fussells Leave Cedar Rapids for Washington DC Assignment
Mr and Mrs Richard Fussell long time Cedar Rapids residents depart Saturday for Washington DC Their move places Mr Fussell with the Government Map service and marks a new chapter in their lives in the nation capital.
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Richard Fussell
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D. C
Fussell
Government Map Service
Algiers Girl To Be Calmar Bride
Elvire Capasso of Algiers, 22, a French Italian lineage, arrives at Calmar to wed Clarence Barr who served as a sergeant. They met in North Africa three years ago and have not seen each other in over two years. Capasso has worked as a French government typist. The couple plans marriage soon after Easter.
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Gazette
Calmar
Clarence Barr
Barr
Mary Barr
North Africa
Elvire Capasso
Algiers
Miss Capasso
Italy
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Wortham in Davenport
Mrs. Marion Wortham of Davenport enjoyed a surprise birthday dinner Monday at the Roosevelt hotel hosted by Miss Golden Rose Brousard. Guests played cards at Mrs. Tom Condon’s home and prizes went to Miss Ruth Gordon and Mrs. Robert Pearlman. Performers included a piano duet by Mrs. Ray Dew and Mrs. Tom Condon, a tap number by Mrs. K C Daniels and Mrs. Ted Brousard, and a solo by Mrs. Gordon Brousard, with attendees from Cedar Rapids Sioux City Chicago Des Moines and Oklahoma City.
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Marion Wortham
Davenport
Golden Rose Brousard
Ninth Street
Roosevelt Hotel
Tom Condon
Twenty-second Street
Ruth Gordon
Robert Pearlman
Ray Dew
K. C. Daniels
Ted Brousard
Library staff honor Miss Chiaborel before wedding
Public library staff at the Roosevelt hotel hosted a breakfast shower for Miss Margaret Ann Chiaborel who will wed Leslie H. Bennett of Baton Rouge on April 14. She is a Kansas State Teachers College library graduate and has led Cedar Rapids school library work since July.
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Public Library
Margaret Ann Chiaborel
Roosevelt Hotel
Leslie H. Bennett
Baton Rouge
Kansas State Teachers College Library School
Emporia
Cedar Rapids
Chiaborel
Alice B. Story
Mary Burkhalter
Edna Erickson
Catherine Redmond
Ruby Taylor
Rosemary Fuller
Mary Harrison
Hazel Evans
Charlotte Wendl
Elizabeth Froman
Adele Schaefer
Evelyn Zerzanek
Lena Parks
Oliver O. Hawk
Solons Inspect Building Sites At State College
The Ames visit by the legislative interim committee reviewed 2.3 million dollars in Iowa State College construction funded by the 1945 legislature. It included an extension to the power plant and a bridge over Squaw Creek on Thirteenth Street. The party noted a 2,200 GI student body with a spring quarter anticipating 3,000. Meanwhile, a stray literary passage appears in the text unrelated to the report.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Squaw Creek
Thirteenth Street
College Farms
Fred R. White
State Highway Commission
Charles E. Finley
Iowa State
Mary Haworth's Mail No Nothing Girl Can Do But Quit
A reader asks about a love triangle involving a 22 year old woman E C pursuing a married man with a two year old son. The wife resists divorce and asserts her legal claim to the husband and home, while the lover seeks marriage and children. The response condemns the reader's stance as grasping and defends the wife's position.
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James
Mary Haworth
E. C
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Mller Protecto Products Company
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Mich
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Deodor
MISS
Capasso
South America
Solons
State College
del Monte
D. M
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Luden
Creative
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School OF Music
DIAL
First Avenue NE
Montgomery Ward
Genton
U. S
Pioint
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