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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1936

Page

34

Etiquette for a proper wedding reception and gifts

A guide on post ceremony etiquette covering receiving lines, meal formats, and proper behavior at receptions. It explains who stands in the receiving line, when to move to the meal, menu suggestions for different wedding times, table arrangements, bouquet throwing, departure custom, invitation replies, and gift etiquette including monograms and timely thank you notes.

Cece Etiquet Holdace Mary Elizabeth Jones Tom Smith

Calmar Ladies Host Social and Bridal Shower

Calmar Mesdames Matilda Larson Sm Wangsness and ee Wangsness entertained Lu theran Ladies Aid on Wednesday A shower was given in Miss Marie Bina at a stag party Wednesday evening at the Rhineland Garden of the Hotel Calmar.

Mesdames Matilda Larson Sm Wangsness Ee Wangsness Lutheran Ladies Aid Marie Bina Rhineland Calmar

Cascade A Shower for Bride Elect Miss Viola Skahill

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Viola Skahill, bride elect, was hosted at the Skahill home with prizes awarded to Clara Boyle and Mary Lehner. Another shower hosted by Mrs. William Davis honored Bernadine Neyers, with Bunco prizes going to Florence Moore Sadie Conlin and Bernadine Neyers.

Viola Skahill James Skahill Clara Boyle Mary Lehner William Davis Bernadine Neyers Bunco Florece Moore Sadie Conlin

Bridegroom Adapts His Apparel To The Bride's Wedding Gown

Walter C. Parkes notes a new sartorial etiquette for grooms as the bride dictates color and style. Thirteen seniors received diplomas at commencement exercises Thursday evening with Arlo Petersen as valedictorian. Lonzo Jones of the University of Iowa spoke. class history and poems were presented by Miller Lawlor Eggert and Motz.

Walter C. Parkes NEA Service New York Mildred Motz Arlo Petersen C. L. Bolon

Wedding Fashion Rules For Formal And Informal Attire

Dress guidelines for wedding guests and groomsmen outlined with emphasis on location. For formal cathedral or country home events, men wear navy or oxford jackets, dark trousers, and white shirts with subdued accessories. In town, conservative colors prevail with plain shirts and starched collars. boutonnieres and specific floral corsages assigned to groom, best man, and ushers.

Navy Oxford Panama

Legion Auxiliary Meeting in Grand Mound Highlights Prizes

Grand Mound members of the American Legion auxiliary met Monday with hosts Mrs. Will Ehlers and Mrs. M A Carlsen. Mrs. Raymond Kelly won first prize, Mrs. Will Singelman took consolation, and Mrs. John Laasch received the traveling prize.

American Legion Auxiliary Will Ehlers M. A. Carlsen Raymond Kelly Will Singelman John Laasch

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