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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1947

Page

4

May Breakfast at Cedar Rapids Country Club Attended by Seventy

Seventy places were laid at the May breakfast held Monday morning at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Spring flowers decorated the tables. Mrs. Harold Rowe chaired the committee with Mrs. James Yuill and Mrs. J. Elliott Davis. Bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. David E. Beardsley, Mrs. John J. Livingood, Mrs. Arthur Tschirgi and Mrs. Harry J. Chadima. Gin rummy prizes went to Mrs. A. J. Diebold, Mrs. Howard A. Horan, Mrs. A. W. Doubrasky and Mrs. G. J. Liebke. Other prizes to Mrs. A. H. Boileau and Mrs. R. A. Bilton.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Harold Rowe James Yuill J. Elliott Davis David E. Beardsley John J. Livingood Arthur Tschirgi Harry J Chadima A. J Diebold Howard A. Horan A. W. Doubrasky G. J. Liebke A. H. Boileau R. A. Bilton

Mr and Mrs Edward M So boda host dinner for Glasier

Mr and Mrs Edward M So boda Jr invite guests to a dinner Tuesday honoring Mr and Mrs A R Glasier of Denver. The Glasier couple, former Cedar Rapids residents, are visiting for a few days and staying at the Roosevelt hotel.

Edward M. Soboda, Jr Knollwood Drive A. R. Glasier Denver Glasiers Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel

Marriage Announcement for Jean Newhouse and Donald Hutchins

Mrs. Mr. Measures of 1110 First Avenue SE announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Jean Newhouse to Donald Hutchins son of Mrs. Myrtle Hutchins of 1118 B Avenue NW. The wedding is set for Saturday at 8 PM at St. Pauls Methodist Church with Rev. Marvin B. Kober officiating.

Mr. Measures First Avenue Jean Newhouse Donald Hutchins Myrtle Hutchins B Avenue NW St. Paul’s Methodist Church Marvin B. Kober

Newcomers Club Card Party and Tea Held Thursday

The Newcomers club invites all newcomers to the city to a card party and tea on Thursday from 1 30 to 4 30 p.m. at Killian's tearoom.

Killian’s

Greear family leaves for Edwardville Illinois

Mr and Mrs Thomas Greear and their son Rodger departed for Edwardville Illinois after visiting Mrs Greears parents Mr and Mrs Vern Derby at 950 Center Point Road NE. The trip follows a family visit and ends their stay in town.

Thomas Greear Rodger Edwardville

Graceful swing back Junior Deb shortie dress description

A white fleece Junior Deb shortie serves as a versatile wardrobe piece. It pairs with day or evening dresses and features a back that swings gracefully from a middy collar. The navy inspired Stetson baku breton sailor hat coordinates the costume.

Stetson

Lillian Spacek moves from Riverside to Cedar Rapids

Lillian Spacek, who has resided in Riverside California the past two years, has moved to Cedar Rapids to live with her mother Mrs Josephine Brokl at 1507 L street SW En route home she visited friends in New Orleans and Milwaukee.

Lillian Spacek Riverside Calif Cedar Rapids Josephine Brokl L Street New Orleans Milwaukee

Miss Lois Watson and Dr. Otis Lee Wed in Iowa City

Miss Lois Jane Watson and Dr. Otis S. Lee wed at First Congregational church in Iowa City with Rev. Robert James Watson and Rev. James Waery officiating. The bride, daughter of Humboldt residents, wore white satin and net with a tiara. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Gerald Buxton and bridesmaids Misses Pettengill and Moffitt. Dr. Lee, a University of Iowa medical graduate, will practice ophthalmology in partnership with the American College of Surgeons affiliation. couple to reside in Iowa City.

Iowa City Lois Jane Watson Otis S. Lee Hammond Ind First Congregational Church Robert James Watson James Waery Harry Quick Chicago Heights Joanne Pettengill Rock Rapids Margaret Moffitt Newton Rose Faille C. R. O’brien James Allan Max Hsu Cottey College Nevada University of Iowa Sigma Theta Tau Lee St. John’s University Univer

Bewitching Blouse Pattern 4574 by Anne Adams

Pattern 4574 offers two blouse options with bow and peplum or cape sleeves. Easy to sew with complete illustrated instructions and tested fit in sizes 12 to 20. Send 25 cents and name, address, zone, size, and style number to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept. 130 N Clinton St., Chicago 80.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Clinton Street Chicago

Designing Woman Create a Simple Basket Fireplace Plant Display

A housewares basket set becomes a summer centerpiece with potted plants and green foliage. Use upright covers as backdrops, stack a taller basket behind for depth, and add side baskets to frame a wide opening. Paint in a dull finish to match the room scheme.

Viola Holets Becomes Bride of Willard Ciha

Mr and Mrs Charles W Holets Cedar Rapids route 2 announce the marriage of their daughter Viola to Willard F Ciha son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ciha of Lisbon The ceremony was read Sunday at the home of Rev W A Montgomery 2325 Hillcrest drive SE Attending were Mrs Emil Faltis and Howard Ciha The bride wore a blue gabardine suit with black and white accessories a corsage of baby pink orchids and stephanotis Mrs Faltis wore a sand gabardine outfit with toast and brown accessories her corsage included talisman roses and green orchids

Charles W. Holets Cedar Rapids Viola Willard F. Ciha Frank Ciha Lisbon W. A. Montgomery Hillcrest Drive Emil Faltis Howard Ciha

Monticello Rainbow Girls Install Officers

A candlelight installation at the Masonic Temple installed Rainbow Girls officers led by Susan Stuhler and Marjorie Luett with Nancy Schneider, Norma Hintz, and Mrs. Bertyce Goeitsch as installing officers. Additional officers inclu��ed Marjorie Thomas, Catherine Bender, Betty Hoult, Lucretia Fairbanks, Audrey Egger, Jeane Harms, Charlotte Deischer, Nancy Deischer, Elizabeth Wilson, Jean Cox, Patty Podhaski, Roma Hoult, Lavonne Fluckiger, Beverly Becks, Minnie Otten, Phylis Cox, Joan Ireland, Jane DeShaw, Marilyn Landis, and Marleigh Clark.

Monticello Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Susan Stuhler Marjorie Luett Nancy Schneider Norma Hintz Chaplin Bertyce Goeitsch Marjorie Thomas Catherine Bender Betty Hoult Charity Lucretia Fairbanks Hope Audrey Egger Jeane Harms Charlotte Deischer Nancy

Parsnip Croquettes and Ham Macaroni Dish

Parsnips are a cheap vegetable and can be prepared by parboiling with skin on, then browning. The recipe details croquettes from parsnip pulp with lemon, butter, egg and cream, coated in flour egg and breadcrumbs and fried until golden. It then describes a baked macaroni and ham casserole layered with macaroni, ham, eggs, milk and seasonings.

Honey Baked Pears Serves Six Tasty Dessert

Two possible versions of Honey Baked Pears recipe to serve six. Pears are washed left whole in a syrup of sugar honey water and lemon juice. Bake at 325 then 350 and finally 450 degrees F until tender or glazed, served warm or cold with cream.

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on May 8 1947 at 9 o'clock in the forenoon a will purporting to be the last will and testament of Bertha A Keller deceased will come for hearing before the district court at the Cedar Rapids Iowa courthouse for proof and admission to probate. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa May 5 1947 ARTHUR A MEAR Clerk District Court J M Tallman Attorney

State of Iowa Linn County Bertha A. Keller Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa Ar’ Axm Thu, Mear J. M. Tallman

Girl Trains Horses When Not in School

Spokane teenager Frances Scheel is believed to be the Pacific coast’s youngest licensed race horse trainer. The 17 year old, returned from Longacres in Seattle where she raced her own horses before turning over stables to trainer Hugh Small to resume schooling, plans to train on weekends and mornings if allowed. Also mentions Salvation Army women’s residences named Evangelines, with 14 such homes in the U S.

Spokane, Wash Frances Scheel Spokane Pacific Coast United States Frances Longacres Track Seattle Hugh Small

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Country Club Edward M. Sobodas Thomas Greears Edwardville, Ill C. R Sunday Gazette Peterson 10Th Street Twe Ste Toman DIAL Florist Third Ave Lois Watson Otis Lee Sity Iowa School Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Viola Holets Willard Ciha Monticello Rainbow Girls Naomi Doebel of ‘ Pa Es Mountain Grown Ann Krupicka R. M. Schaefer & Sons RM Schaefer & Son Dar Kresge The Salvation Army Evangelines Evangeline Booth Fourth International Viking Manning Bowman Proctor Sunbeam Iron-Master Irons Sally Omar Wonder Omar
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