Women's Unit Of Symphony Giving Coffee
The Cedar Rapids Symphony's Women’s Committee hosts a post concert coffee in the East gallery of Coe auditorium after Monday’s 8:15 p.m. concert. Chairwoman Mrs. Paul Wulfsberg leads, assisted by Mrs. Gordon March, with Mrs. Robert W. Neff and Mrs. Abbott Lipsky pouring. Joyce Flissler will perform as soloist on violin.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Coe Auditorium
Paul Wulfsberg
Symphony
Gordon March
Robert W. Neff
Abbott Lipsky
Joyce Flissler
Knight couple returns from Caribbean cruise aboard Flandre
Dr and Mrs B L Knight of 2219 Grande avenue SE returned home Sunday from a month long vacation. They visited New Orleans and sailed on the 6000 mile Caribbean cruise aboard the steamship Flandre with stops in Puerto Rico Martinique Trinidad Venezuela and Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Knight
Grande Avenue SE
New Orleans
Flandre
Puerto Rico
Martinique
Trinidad
Venezuela
Panama
Greenawalts Return From Florida Trip
Dr and Mrs R A Greenawalt return home Saturday from a five vacation trip to Homosassa Florida.
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Greenawalts
Florida
R. A. Greenawalt
Blake Boulevard
Homosassa
Women’s club to dine at Roosevelt hotel Tuesday
The Business and Professional Women’s club meets Tuesday at 6 15 p m for dinner at the Roosevelt hotel A 5 30 p m social hour precedes the dinner Miss Virginia Black will show slides of Johannesburg South Africa Irene Anderson and Wy n radiation Nolte are in charge of the meeting
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Virginia Black
Johannesburg
South Africa
Irene Anderson
Wynona Nolte
Rogers Entertain at Birthday Courtesy
Mr and Mrs Speed Rogers on route 2 hosted a Saturday party for their daughter Diane to mark her third birthday. Twenty four guests attended as St Patrick themed decorations brightened the home event.
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Speed Rogers
Route 2
Diane
St. Patrick’s
Miss Mollie Houser Birthday Luncheon and Bowling
Miss Mollie Houser entertained at her sixteenth birthday party with a luncheon at her parents home, Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Houser, followed by bowling. The 21 guests included Georgia Starbuck Joyce Dickson Dianne Crew Judy McNamara Sue Severn Nancy Center Ann Kosek Karen Anderson Jani Beechen Diane Quarton Liz Hines Connie James Sybil Lippisch Wanda Ackley Peggy Mitchell Rosemary Palumbo Mary Doty Robyn Cherry Barb Rischel Nancy Humbert and Pat Wathan.
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Mollie Houser
J. D. Houser
Wildwood Drive
Georgia Starbuck
Joyce Dickson
Dianne Crew
Judy McNamara
Sue Severn
Nancy Center
Ann Kosek
Karen Anderson
Jani Beechen
Diane Quarton
Liz Hines
Connie James
Sybil Lippisch
Wanda Ackley
Peggy Mitchell
Rosemary Palumbo
Mary Doty
Robyn Cherry
Barb Rischel
Nancy Humbert
Pat Wathan
Apply For Old Line Life Insurance For Seniors
Advertisement invites people aged 60 to 80 to apply for a $1,000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses. The process can be completed by mail with Old American or Kansas City. no obligation and no calls. Mail postcard or letter with age to Old American Ins. Co. Kansas City.
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Old American
Kansas City
Old American Ins. Co
W. 9Th
Dept
Vinton Club Honors All Past Presidents
The Vinton club marked its tenth anniversary with a dinner at Bill Zuber's in Homestead. Past presidents from Cedar Rapids and Vinton were honored, each receiving corsages from current president Mrs. Frederick J. Schueler, with several out of town guests in attendance.
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Vinton Club
Bill Zuber
Homestead
Ing
James
Ralph Jackson
Leland Knaack
Earl E. Ferguson
Gerald Demmel
Parke Kramer
Robert Banse
Cedar Rapids
Harold Johnson
Vinton
Frederick J. Schueler
Geneva Jacoby
Rockford, Ill
Ivan Phillis
Janesville
Wis
Harold Johnsons
Wayne Burkharts
Robert W. Sasse
Shellsburg
Jackson Demmel
Fergusson
Schueler
Prairie High School Shop Bid Notice Issued In Iowa
Information for bidders for general construction plumbing and electrical work for the Prairie High School Shop in College Community School District Linn County Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bids due 7:30 PM April 3 1956 at the Office of the School Superintendent with 5 percent bid bond and 100 percent performance bond. Plans available through architect in Omaha and listed offices. district reserves right to waive informalities and reject bids. Signed by Secretary Glenn F. Siler.
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Prairie High School
College Community
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
College Community School
Woo
College Community Schoolistrict
Towa
Choo
Leo A. 7
Insurance
Omaha
Nebraska
Omaha Builders’ Exchange
St. Marys Avenue
Master Builders of Iowa
Hubbell Ride
Des Moines
Sioux City
College Community School District
Inn County
Glenn F, Sflzer
Memo for Men By Bert Bacharach
CARE OF CLOTHES advices switching a key chain from belt loop to trouser pocket monthly to save wear on fabric. The note appears in a 1956 New York Herald Tribune feature by Bert Bacharach.
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New York Herald Tribune Inc
Co R Couples Home From Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs Albert W Sherwood of 1527 K street SW and Mr and Mrs Thomas J Stastny and daughter Susan of 1702 Second Street SW returned Saturday from a three week vacation in St Augustine Miami and Key West Florida They also visited the John Klepach family formerly of Cedar Rapids in Tampa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Sherwood
K Street
Thomas J. Stastny
Susan
Second Street
St. Augustine
Miami
Key West
Fla
John Klepach
Cedar Rapids
Tampa
Wa-Ki-ca Camp Fire St Patrick’s Day Party Held
The Wa-Ki-ca Camp Fire group hosted a Saturday afternoon St Patrick’s Day party at sponsor Mrs George M Driscoll’s home at 1149 J avenue NW Guests included Gail Morgan Rita Teply Betty Smith Sherry Anderson and Linda Young Games were played Mrs Frank L McLeod is the leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa-Ki-ca
George M. Driscoll
J Avenue NW
Gail Morgan
Rita Teply
Betty Smith
Sherry Anderson
Linda Young
Frank L. McLeod
Tasty Tricks for Reheating Rice in a Double Boiler
Inez Cooke explains reheating leftover rice using a double boiler with a small amount of water. If a double boiler is unavailable, cover with water, bring to a boil, then drain well for fluffy grains.
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Inez
French Swim Suits To Continue Bosom Accent
Paris designers push busty beach wear while promoting small waists and curved hips. The Kestos Wahine line features strapless models with boning, back zippers, and romantic necklines in white cotton pique and satin accents.
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Paris
Ins
Monsieur Dior
Kestos-Vahine
St Patrick’s Day Party Hosts Yankee Boll Weevil Club
Mr and Mrs M P Driscoll hosted ten members of the Yankee Boll Weevil club at their 1719 Eleventh Avenue SW home Saturday evening.
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M. P. Driscoll
Eleventh Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids Symphony to Meet for Amended Articles
A special meeting of the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association Inc. will be held at 7:00 PM on March 26 1956 at Coe College Auditorium. The purpose is to adopt amended and substituted articles of incorporation. Keith L Broman secretary.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc
Coe College Auditorium
Keith L. Broman
Patsy Shaffer Marries Marshall Grimm in Church of the Brethren
Patsy L Shaffer wed Marshall S Grimm in a 2 pm Sunday ceremony at the Church of the Brethren. The couple plans home at 286 Thirteenth St NW. Grimm works for Iowa Steel and Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Lavone Shaffer
Marshall S. Grimm
Russell Burriss
Church of the Brethren
Lillian Shaffer
Fifth Avenue SE
Grimm
Arnold Augustine
North Liberty
Lavern Grimm
Council Bluffs
Merle Grimm
Paul Shaffer
Floyd Waite
Jim Desoto
Karen Desoto
Robert Fugate
Ruth Miller
Mary Jane Reid
Donna Scott
Donna Kalous
Kay Kelly
Neva Capps
Steven Sedlacek
Leroy Williams
Nancy Hawkins
Thirteenth Street
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Mrs Novak Hosts Birthday Party for Judy Kay
Mrs Ted Novak of 631 Avenue NW entertained Saturday for Judy Kay as she observed her fourth birthday. Guests included Stevie Novak Ruth Ann Carlson Joey Russo Carol Barnes Cynthia Barnes Ronda Childs Kenny Childs Michael Askea Billy Askea JoAnne Svoboda and several Novak and Russo family members.
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Ted Novak
Avenue NW
Judy Kay
Stevie
Ricky Novak
Ruth Ann Carlson
Joey Russo
Carol
Cynthia Barnes
Ronda
Kenny Childs
Michael
Billy Askea
JoAnne Svoboda
Frank Novak
Melvin Novak
Fred Russo
Ronnie Childs
William Askea
Sandra Barnes
Florence Pierce Weds Gordon Gilbertson in Winthrop
Miss Florence Joyce Pierce of Winthrop married Gordon E Gilbertson of Marion Friday at 7 30 pm at First Lutheran church. Officiating was Rev T A Youngquist. The couple will reside at 718 Fourth Avenue SE.
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Florence Joyce Pierce
Winthrop
Gordon E. Gilbertison
Marion
First
T. A. Youngquist
Fred J. Pierce
Mr. Gilbertson
Earl Gilbertsons
Betty Brunsen
Marvin Sherman
Donald Anangst
Donald Gorman
Gorman
K Avenue NE
Gilbertson
Murphy Finance Company
Wilson and Company
Fourth Avenue
Couple Darlene Slaymaker and Gene Cole Honored Tonight
Miss Darlene Slaymaker and Gene Cole were honored at a dinner hosted by the Floyd Slaymakers and the William Coles. Thirteen guests attended. The couple will be married Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the First Lutheran church.
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Darlene Slaymaker
Gene Cole
Wendy Oaks
Floyd Slaymakers
Route 3
William Coles
Mt.Auburn
First Lutheran Church
Daughters of Isabella members attend Iowa meeting in Davenport
Mrs. Paul J. Pickart Mrs. EF R McLaughlin and Mrs Ray Freeman returned home Sunday from Davenport where they attended the state and circle of officers meeting of the Daughters of Isabella Plans were made for the Iowa delegation which will attend the national convention in August in Detroit Mrs Pickart is local regent and state vice regent.
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Paul J. Pickart
EF. R. McLaughlin
Ray Freeman
Davenport
Daughters of Isabella
Iowa
Detroit
Pickart
Cheesy Stuffed Rye Slices Baked Then Served Warm
Slice a loaf of rye without cutting through. Cream butter with cheddar cheese and spread on cut surfaces. Heat in a moderate oven before serving. Seasonings such as Worcestershire or celery salt may be added to the cheese mix.
Cedar Rapids Seeks Bids for Sanitary Sewer Extensions 1956
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites bids for sanitary sewer extensions and appurtenances with plans on file at the City Clerk and City Engineer. A hearing will be held April 16 1956 at 10 am in City Hall to discuss documents. Sealed bids due April 16 1956 with 10 percent certified check. contract requires performance bond.
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Anitary
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jhas
Council
Ae i Piken
Towa
Apple Turnabout Pudding Or Apple Pancake Twist
A vintage cooking note by Naomi Doebel shares a warm apple pudding idea called Apple Turnabout and a breakfast twist with apple pancakes. It provides a full crumbly oat crust recipe and apple filling, baked at 350 F for 45 minutes, to serve warm with milk or whipped cream or cut into cookie bars when cold.
Chamber Sets 225 Member Goal for One Day Drive
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce aims to add 225 new members in a Wednesday one day drive. The target includes 150 Jaycees and 75 Civic Bureau members with open Jaycee eligibility for men under 35. Members may choose project work or attend biweekly dinners and programs as guests at the all-Chamber meet.
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Chamber of Commerce
Clem F. Kriz
Chamber
Jaycees
Civic Bureau
The
Jim Shutt
Jaycee
Cedar Rapids
Shutt
ZING Wheat Germ on Ice Ad Highlights Stabilized Flavor
An advertisement touts ZING Wheat Germ as stabilized and refrigerator free. It describes rich malt flavor and nut like texture, suggests uses in muffins cookies cereals and toppings and promotes a free one day sample from The Cream of Wheat Corporation in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Cream of Wheat Corporation
Stinson Boulevard
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Navy Cmdr Johnston to discuss “Strange Places Strange People”
Campaign workers launch a one day effort with an 8 a.m. breakfast Wednesday as U.S. Navy Cmdr. Irving M Johnston discusses the topic Strange Places Strange People.
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Ing
U.S. Navy
Irving M. Johnson
Family dinner honors Shirley Lowe ahead of spring wedding
Mr and Mrs P E Lowe hosted a Sunday dinner for family and friends at 202 Twenty-ninth Street NE. The event announced Miss Shirley Lowe of Mt Vernon will wed Dean Loomis on April 29. Attendees included Elizabeth Waltr at Janice Lowe Sharon and Ronald Shebetka Karlene Lowe Eddie and Susie McKean Patricia and others from Marion Cedar Rapids Olin Shell Rock and Cedar Rapids area.
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P. E. Lowe
Twenty-ninth Street
Shirley Lowe
Mt. Vernon
Miss Lowe
Dean Loomis
Elizabeth Waltrat
Janice Lowe
Don Rummell
Sharon
Ronald Shebetka
Karlene Lowe
Olin
E. H. McKean
Eddie
Susie
Marion
James Lowe
Patricia
Cedar Rapids
W. G. Vanderburg
Shell Rock
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Features Or Women Society
B. L. Knights
Miss Black
B.P.W
Rogers
Miss Houser
Reserve Life Insurance
Chin Chang Ying
Hong Kong
Chicago
Sue T. Chin
U.S
China
Chin
Knoxville
Ill
Iowa Floor Covering CO
First Avenue
Bert Bacharach
Co. R
Yinez Cooke
Nora W. Martin
Boll Weevil Club
DRY Cleaners
Patsy L. Shaffer
Mrs. Novak
Florence Pierce
Gordon Gilbertson
Cety Rapids
Howard R. Green Company
Bever
E Avenue N.W
13Th Street N.W
Edgewood Road N.W
Midway Drive
State of
Maude Krebs
Campbell Soup
Naomi Doebel
Zemo
Klinger
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