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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1958
Page
11
New York report warns picnic season raises food poisoning risk from careless handling. Emphasizes cleanliness of handlers utensils and dishes, rapid cooling of cooked foods, and refrigeration. Advises avoiding mayonnaise or dairy in advance and using dressings at serving time.
Mr. and Mrs. T Richard Hanson of 644 Thirty-fifth Street SE will leave Thursday for the East. They will be joined by Mrs. Hanson’s mother Mrs. Charles Barranotta of Lockport New York who has been visiting in the Hanson home. Mrs Barranotta will stay in Lockport when the Hansons return in a few days.
Mrs. Eldon Reeves hosted the Alpha Phi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Tuesday evening at 1544 A Ave NE with Mrs. Land Miller assisting. Officers at the meeting were Mrs. Alvin Sattler president Mrs. Richard Uhrik vice president Mrs. Leland Miller secretary and Mrs. John Lynch treasurer.
Tuesday events drew 48 players at Cedar Rapids Country Club with two ball foursomes won by Mrs. Carl D. Thomas and Mrs. A Perry West. Special prizes went to Mrs. Barnes O'Donnell and Mrs. Eliot O. Waples. hostesses were Mrs. George Warkentine and Mrs. Henry H. Hamilton. At Indian Creek Country Club nine guests prize winners included Mrs. Robert Glee and four others. hostesses were Mrs. Lester L. Johnston and Mrs. J. F. Anderson. ninety women attended.
Miss Elaine Cray daughter of the Kenneth Crays 1506 Thirteenth Ave SW and July 4 bride elect of Norman Kohl 1015 Fifteenth St SE was honored Tuesday evening at a miscellaneous shower for 32 guests at the YWCA Hosted by Miss Cray s sister Miss Barbara Cray Mrs John Larson and the Misses Betty Johnson and Norma Campbell
Louise Leibert circle of the Kings Daughters held its annual presidents luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country club. Reports showed $218 donated to local charities and 1,433 services logged for Dr. Jennie McCowen. Retiring president Mrs. Owen Tisdale installed officers: Mrs. Walter Miller president, Mrs. Burt Hardy vice president, Mrs. Carlton Owen secretary, Mrs. George Serovy treasurer, and Mrs. Fred Niesz Dr. Jennie McCowen representative.
Mrs W D Barnhizer hosted a luncheon at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club for sisters Mrs Paul Wood of Seattle and Mrs John H Kremers of Omaha. Mrs Wood leaves Sunday after a 10 day visit. Mrs Kremers arrives last Sunday for 5 days.
Mrs. Robert A. Doolittle invites the public to a piano recital by her students at St. Pauls Methodist Church on Wednesday at 7 15 PM. Performers include Susan Richardson Jimmy Doolittle Linda Pugh Ronnie Darling Ruth Richardson Allen Doolittle Jo Bruene John Arnold Cindy Lightner Doug Carlson Judy Anderson Rande Condrey and Carol Galbraith.
Mrs. H. L. Sunderman of 320 Seventh St SE was elected secretary of the Waterloo branch of the National League of American Pen Women. Other officers include Mrs. H. P. Field of Decorah as president and Miss Margaret Wolf of Waverly as vice president.
Parties are being given for Carolyn Shank daughter of the Stewart Shanks of 1900 Johnson Ave NW. Her marriage to James Norrgard son of J E Norrgard of 382 Seventeenth St SE will take place June 21. Mrs Kenneth L Hastie entertained Tuesday evening honoring Miss Shank with a group gift from 12 guests. A miscellaneous shower was held last week at the home of Mrs F C Popinger with hostesses Mrs Popinger Mrs E O Spangler and Mrs I D Yanaway.
Nona Williams daughter of Randall Williams and Klaar Kruger son of Klaar C. Krugers of Grundy Center wed Saturday at 8 p m in Christ Methodist church Belle Plaine The couple plans to live in Cedar Falls Mrs Kruger works for Peoples Bank and Trust Waterloo and her husband works for H and W Freight Company.
Howard J. Kirkwood is appointed to the county board of education to replace resigning A. V. Swanson. He will serve the southwest district including Milo Adams Prairie and Hazel Green townships, with a term ending in March.
Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge club announces series and master point winners. NorthSouth first go to Clayton Mossman and Jay Hesser, followed by Pete Sorter and Stan Thalberg in second, with Mrs D W Dunhaver and Mrs William C Reeser third. EastWest top pair Jon Weinberg and Lewis Barnett, with multiple local players achieving places through fifth.
Hollywood AP report quotes Fernand Lafitte, a French swimwear designer, urging American women not to imitate Jayne Mansfield Monroe or Mamie Van Doren. He criticizes big bosoms, favors natural beauty, and notes bikini's popularity in France while criticizing American beach modesty.
Roosevelt school principal Wilbur Carthey at 3709 Lawrence Street NE received a life membership in the Roosevelt PTA during a Tuesday evening ceremony at the school. PTA President Mrs. Robert Heald of 2469 Johnson Ave NW is shown presenting the award.
Camp Fire groups hosted and attended meetings on Tuesday. Shona O Kiya members hosted a tea at Mrs Elmer Rompot s home to fulfill firemaker rank. Van Buren teachers and district and group leaders attended. A Ka Net Ta Pew held a barbecue as members advanced from woodgatherers to fire makers with guests Diana Barr Rosemary Cook and Sharon Griffin.
At the Roosevelt hotel the Beethoven club held its annual dinner and presented a nine member pantomime titled A Kiss in Xanadu. Edna Die iman directed the show with cast members C A Noe Keith Stapleton John Robb Donald Key Moses Berry Richard Chadima G L Krabbenhoff Margaret Pratt and Julia Bennett. Mrs John Burrill was the accompanist.
Miss Mary Anne Williams of Waukon was honored at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening for 50 guests. The event at CSPS hall was hosted by Miss Roe and Miss Josephine Palumbo of 219 Eighth Ave SW. She is the June 14 bride elect of Fred Palumbo.
The Disabled American Veterans chapter 10 reinstituted its auxiliary at a Tuesday meeting with 16 members. Officers installed include Mrs. Carl Shetler as commander and Lydia Schultz as patriotic instructor. Department officers from Oelwein conducted the election and installation. The group will meet the fourth Tuesday each month at the local chapter home.
The four surviving Dionne quintuplets Annette Cecile Yvonne and Marie turned 24 in the Montreal area with plans unknown. Emilie had died in 1954 during an epileptic seizure. Annette is married to Germain Allard and Cecile to Philippe Langlois, while Yvonne and Marie share a Montreal apartment whose whereabouts are not known.
Channel 9 reports that Scotland Yard has solved a homicide from 27 years ago. The program airs Wednesday night at 9 30.
A corporation named Midwest Food Distributors is incorporated in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa to trade groceries beverages and household goods and to develop real estate and operate wholesale and distribution business with capital stock of 100000 shares at par 100. The board will have 3 to 7 directors with initial officers Richard R McMullen president and treasurer Euphrasia D McMullen secretary. Corporate debts do not affect private property.
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