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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1946

Page

11

Cedar Rapids Girls Pledged to UI Sororities

Five Cedar Rapids women were pledged to social sororities at the University of Iowa during second semester rushing. Alice Mary Chadima and Paui Fortune pledged to Delta Gamma. Norma Jean Bedell Colleen Bedell and Betty Geesman pledged to Alpha Xi Delta. Patricia Kaufman pledged to Pi Beta Phi. Frances Marshall elected Pi Beta Phi president for the coming year. Janet Crabbe assistant rushing chairman. Diane Waples co social chairman.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Delta Gamma Alice Mary Chadima Willard Chadima Washington Avenue Paui Fortune John H Fortune First Avenue NE Norma Jean Bedell Colleen Bedell Paul H. Bedell C Avenue NE Alpha Xi Delta Betty Geesman Rex Geesman Ottumwa Pi Beta Phi Patricia Kaufman G. D Kaufman Second Avenue SE Frances Marshall Verne Marshall Knollwood Drive Pi Beta Phi Sorority Miss Marshall Janet Crabbe Thomas L. Crabbe Park Avenue Diane Waples F. C. Waples Forest Drive Miss Crabbe Miss Waples

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Winter Estate

Notice is hereby given that Emma I Winter has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Charles A Winter, deceased, in Linn County Iowa on March 23 1946. All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those having claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Geo E Farmer attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County Charles A. Winter Iowa Emma 1 Geo E. Farmer

Mrs Bruce Bilton Honored At Shower

Mrs Bruce Bilton former Mary Patricia Beastrom daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Beastrom 524 B avenue NW was honored at a shower Friday in Rangers hall Hostesses were her mother and Mrs Alfred Skinrood Forty three friends and classmates shared the courtesy.

Bruce Bilton Mary Patricia Beastrom Ed Beastrom B Avenue NW Rangers Hall Alfred Skinrood

Agnes Nosek Engaged to William Meskimen

Mr and Mrs Vaclav J Nosek of 12021 Hamilton St SW announce the engagement of their daughter Agnes to William Meskimen son of Mr and Mrs Earl R Meskimen of 1100 Eighth St NW. The wedding is set for Wednesday at 7 pm at the Free Methodist Church. Agnes attended Wilson High School and William Roosevelt High School. William recently completed three years of service in the Navy.

Vaclav J. Nosek Hamilton Street Agnes William Meskimen Oes Earl R. Meskimen Eighth Street Free Methodist Church Miss Nosekl Wilson High School Meskimen Roosevelt High School Navy

Camp Fire Girl cookie contest winners named

Winners in the Camp Fire Girls cookie baking contest were announced by Mrs. John Battin. Prizes were awarded in drop, rolled, and refrigerator divisions for two age groups with judges from Roosevelt and Wilson schools and McKinley home economics teachers.

Camp Fire Girls John Battin Camp Fire Norma Sheldon Barbara Ness Joann Naughton Marianne Meister Suzanne Meister Doris Oswald Marlene Dorland Geraldine McNeill Diane Beck Marilyn Svee Jane Ann Stewart Janet Youngquist Virginia Stauffer Roosevelt School Dorothy Stoffler Wilson Kathryn Kendall McKinley

Dorothy Pratt Wed to Joseph Kadlec in Coggon Church

Miss Dorothy Jean Pratt and Joseph E. Kadlec married in a Sunday ceremony at the Christian church in Coggon. The bride is the Pratt daughter of Verne and the groom is son of Joseph Kadlec of Ely. The double ring rite was by Rev. Earle Boulry with Ruth Hemmer at the organ. They will reside in Cedar Rapids after a short wedding trip.

Coggon Dorothy Jean Pratt Joseph E. Kadlec Verne E. Pratt Kadlec Joseph W. Kadlec Ely Earley Boulry Ruth Hemmer Cedar Rapids Madge Ricker Johanna Hill George Kadlec Robert Pratt Charles Kadlec Central City High School Quaker Oats Company Army Air Corps Wilson and Company

Chi Omega Mothers plan Thursday luncheon at Milner home

The Chi Omega Mothers club holds a luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. J. C. Milner’s home, 405 Twenty-third street NE. Hostesses include Mrs. R. W. Hubbard, Mrs. L. T. Paula and Mrs. J. Mehegan. After the meeting, Mrs. Fred Woolrich will present a book review.

Chi Omega Mothers Club J. C. Milner Twenty-third Street Mmes R. W. Hubbard L. T. Paula J. Mehegan Fred Woolrich

Cub Scout Meeting Set By Schaeffer Heights PTA

At Schaeffer Heights P.T.A. meeting, an organization meeting for Cub Scouts will be held at 7 30 p.m. in the school. A Cub Scout representative will lead. Parents of boys aged 9 to 12 are invited. Refreshments will be served.

Schaeffer Heights P.T.A

Betty Jane Scott Weds Leo L. Nieland in Marion Church

Betty Jane Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Scott of Marion married Leo Lester Nieland ship's cook son of Mr and Mrs Walter Nieland also of Marion in a Marion Christian church ceremony. Rev Vernon Carter officiated with both families attending a following reception. The bride wore a gray pin stripe suit with red rose corsage and her maid of honor wore a matching suit. Best man was Arthur Nieland. The couple's reception followed at the groom's parents home. The bride is a Marion high school graduate and worked for Kilborn Photo Paper Co in Cedar Rapids. Nieland has returned from 15 months overseas service and will be stationed at the Ottumwa naval airbase.

Betty Jane Scott Archie Scott Marion Leo Lester Nieland Walter Nieland Marion Christian Church Vernon Carter Betty Corum Arthur Nieland Marion High School Kilborn Photo Paper Company Cedar Rapids Nieland Ottumwa Naval Airbase

Miss Elsie Tauber Weds Kenneth Curran In Cedar Rapids

Miss Elsie Tauber daughter of Mr and Mrs Josef Tauber of 1534 Seventeenth Avenue SE married Kenneth L Curran son of Mr and Mrs Guy E Curran at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev J R DeLong officiating. The couple will live in Cedar Rapids.

Elsie Tauber Josef Tauber Seventeenth Avenue SE Kenneth L. Curran Guy E. Curran Burch Avenue NW Trinity Methodist Church J. R. DeLong Anna Mae Diouhy

Omaha Woman Visits Sister Then Returns Home

Miss Dorothy Wohlers of Omaha Nebraska visited last week at the home of her sister Mrs Harold Stark 826 D avenue NW and has now returned to Omaha.

Dorothy Wohlers Omaha Neb Harold Stark D Avenue NW

Poet of the People recounts a boy’s black eye pride

Edgar A. Guest writes of a boy who earns a black eye and the mother’s concern while the grandfather boasts the boy will have worse injuries. The piece blends a humorous family vignette with a spring herb tip for omelets and scrambled eggs.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

Over the Back Fence Tongue and Beef Chow Mein Recipe

A home cooking note outlines a curry lamb and tongue casserole served with rice and salad. It provides steps for a beef and vegetable stir fry with bean sprouts, soy sauce, sugar, and cornstarch, ending with toasted almonds and serving tips. The recipe includes quantities for meat, vegetables, and seasonings and suggests serving over rice.

Old Fashioned Tongue Roast and Lamb Curry Delight

A kitchen note outlines Tongue in tomato gravy bake and Curried Lamb. Tongue prepared by boiling then slicing to bake with peppers onions and a tomato based sauce. Curried Lamb shows cubed meat browned then simmered with curry, onions, stock, and lemon juice served over rice. Also includes a jellied plums dessert mold with gelatin and custard.

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