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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1946
Page
5
Gloria Weiser reports from Cedar Rapids high schools where campus life buzzes with dances, club fundraisers, and student theatre. Eddy Howard bracelets surprise crowds. Keen-Teen clubs sell memberships. Wilson and Roosevelt students stage spring events and plays with listed casts and organizers.
Zobin serves as president with Jack Reindl as vice president Violet Stumpff as secretary and Dolores Groff as clerk. The slate outlines leadership roles for the organization impacting upcoming events and governance.
Three members of Beta Iota chapter were initiated in a formal ceremony Tuesday at the Roosevelt hotel. Betty Baker Helen Hartman and Pauline Phillips received initiation with Ruth Allen as toastmaster. The event featured a carrot themed program and plays including Let's Modernize and The Outcome of Income. Eleanor Cooper of Washington DC attended as a guest.
Miss Kay Kenneth daughter of Mr and Mrs V Kenneth of Pensacola Fla will be married to Howard A Miller aviation chief machinist mate son of Mrs A R Miller 1235 Second Avenue SE Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock The ceremony will be performed in St Pauls Methodist church.
The Champi Camp Fire group met Monday at the home of Mrs. H W Ribble 523 Knollwood Drive SE Trail Seekers rank and heads were awarded to Karen King Marilyn Mahr Nancy Chittenden Sue Ribble Roberta Rittenhouse Jeannine Phillips Suzanne Lewellen Janice Knox Meda Nelson Rosemary Burgar Nancy Norman Beverly Edgeton.
Camp Fire girls of the north west section will deliver doughnuts they sold during the week. Deliveries are led by guardians from St. James, Fillmore, Cleveland, St. Patrick's and Harrison groups with Mrs. Donald Mann, Mrs. Lawrence Rohrbacher, Mrs. L. E. Curtis, Mrs. George Viller, and Mrs. L. G. Torner directing.
Miss Mary Ann Sodoma of 1016 Ninth Street SE was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Sokcol hall with 50 guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Edward Sodoma and Mrs. Mary L. Couser. Miss Sodoma will marry Melvin E. Couser of 1311 Hinkley Avenue NW on April 7 at 4 p.m. in the Church of the Brethren.
Members elected Mary Carole Rankinen as president Lois Soukup as secretary Rosemary Tomasek as treasurer and Darlene Smith as scribe at a Wednesday evening Wahanka Camp Fire meeting Refreshments were served.
Miss Evelyn Burrack and Peter Riley wed at Emanuel Lutheran Church Strawberry Point in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev S J Meyer The bride state Enno A and Mrs Burrack of Strawberry Point and groom son of George Riley Oelwein The couple plan a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas then to Mexico City and Central American capitals before settling in the Panama Canal Zone where Riley works in the marine division.
Naomi Doebel notes RESH strawberries from the South arrive in Cedar Rapids grocery stores. Pint boxes are pricey but offer the first shortcake of the season. Weekend produce includes asparagus, broccoli, endive, cauliflower, green onions, radishes, and scarce dry onions expected to rebound in about two weeks. Price ads mention lettuce in the 5 dozen size. The 5 j dozen size defines the wholesale house as standard medium.
A vintage cooking note shares vegetable and meat dishes including lamb shanks with vegetables baked in waxed paper and Kouzou Kzartma. Recipes use margarine herb butters for vegetables and a cottage cheese spread for extending butter, with detailed bake times and temperatures.
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