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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1950

Page

2

U N Auxiliary Hear Talk on World Peace and U N Plans

Mrs Carl N Ettinger told American Legion auxiliary members that world peace rests on prayer and the United Nations. She spoke after returning from Lake Success praising UN power and urging daily reading and broadcasts. Members discussed civilian defense involvement and plans by the UN General Assembly women's advisory committee.

United Nations Carl N. Ettinger American Legion Auxiliary Lake Success U.N Ettinger U.N. General Assembly Earl Simmons Darlene Simmons Charles J. Jasa Clinton Domiciliary Clinton Des Moines Knoxville V.A

Polly Green and Edward Kemp to Wed in November

Polly Green and fiance Edward Kemp of Waterloo are honored with three pre nuptial events this week. They will marry November 17 at 4 p.m. in All Saints church. Carol Jean Boudreaux hosts a luncheon and Cedar Rapids Country club hosts a dinner party. Mr and Mrs E C Hoover and John Hoover host another dinner, with Miss Mary Sue Ristine hosting a final Cedar Rapids Country club reception.

Polly Green Edward Kemp Waterloo All Saints Church Carol Jean Boudreaux Sixteenth Street Miss Green Cedar Rapids Country Club E. C. Hoover John Hoover Forest Drive Mr. Kemp Mary Sue Ristine

Birthday Dinner Honoring Wallace G Boyson at Cedar Rapids Club

Mr and Mrs Adolph F Boyson of Marion host a Cedar Rapids Country Club dinner this evening honoring Wallace G Boyson on his birthday. Attending are Mr and Mrs W R Vane Mr and Mrs Frank Vane Nancy and the Wallace G Boysons and their sons Bruce and Bob.

Adolph F. Boyson Marion Cedar Rapids Country Club Wallace G. Boyson W. R. Vane Frank Vane Nancy Wallace G. Boysons Bruce Bob

Balcom Luberger Host Dinner at Cedar Rapids Club

Mr and Mrs Balcom Luberger of 1937 Second Avenue SE will host this evening at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for members of their regular evening ee club. Places will be laid for sixteen.

Balcolm Luberger Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Country Club

Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Holds Dinner for Cancer Fund

Beta Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday evening for dinner at Mrs. Howard Beatty's Atkins home. Forty two members attended and proceeds benefited the group's cancer fund.

Beta Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Howard Beatty Atkins

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Hosts Model Meeting at Roosevelt Hotel

Alpha Phi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority held a model meeting Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel with rushees as guests. Mrs Zereda Van Deusen spoke on her Europe trip. Members and rushees invited to a tea Sunday at Miss Ruth Gauger's home 1956 Park Avenue SE.

Alpha Phi Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Roosevelt Hotel Rushees Zereda van Deusen Europe Ruth Gauger Park Avenue SE

Bridge winners named at Tuesday club meeting

Winners at the Tuesday evening Duplicate Bridge club included A. Goldberg and Kiffin Rockwell of Iowa City first north-south. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Busby were second north-south. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Carleton took first east-west, with Philip Leibsohn and Ed Carey second east-west.

Duplicate Bridge Club A. Goldberg Kiffin Rockwell Iowa City L. W. Busby C. A. Carleton Philip Leibsohn Ed Carey

Ossian Ossian Miss Delores Bohr Weds Paul Riniker

Delores Agnes Bohr daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Bohr of Ossian marries Paul Riniker son of Mr and Mrs John Riniker of Cresco on October 30 at St Francis de Sales church. The couple reside on a farm near Cresco.

Ossian Delores Agnes Bohr William J. Bohr Paul Riniker John Riniker Cresco St. Francis de Sales M. J. Thiltgen

Flaming candles push dining table reform

The text notes that candles in sight disrupt conversations at dinners. It proposes a very low candelabra to avoid interference or alternatively very tall tapers.

Merimyx Club Harvest Dance Planned Friday

Members of the Merimyx club will stage a Harvest dance Friday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. The formal affair starts at 8 30 with arrangements led by Mr and Mrs Orval Schmitt Mr and Mrs Gordon Coote Mr and Mrs William Archander and Mr and Mrs Jack Holt.

Merimyx Club Roosevelt Hotel Orval Schmitt Gordon Coote William Archander Jack Holt

Mrs Powers Leaves for California to Visit Sons

Mrs. Raymond Powers of 213 Sixth Street SW has gone to California for the winter to visit her sons Robert and Donald Whalen in Long Beach.

Raymond Powers Sixth Street California Robert and Donald Whalen Long Beach

Rosella Laing to Wed Delbert Moore in Tipton Church

Announcement states Miss Rosella Laing will marry Delbert Moore Friday at 2 pm in Red Oak Grove church near Tipton. Miss Laing is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Laing of Mechanicsville. Mr Moore is son of Mr and Mrs Albert Moore of Hale.

Rosella Laing Delbert Moore William Laing Mechanicsville Moore Albert Moore Hale Red Oak Grove Tipton

Queen Esther Circle Meets for Dessert at Mrs Paulsen Home

Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters gathered Tuesday for dessert at 2249 Grande avenue SE. Mrs L E Chehak assisted and Mrs John Schweitzer led devotions. Members contributed donations for a Thanksgiving basket. Mrs I D Miller reported on the state meeting. Guests included the Mines Dessa Kidd L D Walker Bernard Wylder L W Ramsey and Harold Scott.

Queen Esther King’s Daughters O. F. Paulsen Grande Avenue SE L. E. Chehak John Schweitzer I. D. Miller The Mines Dessa Kidd L. D. Walker Bernard Wylder L. W. Ramsey Harold Scott

PTA Stork Shower Honors Mrs Paul Young at Trinity Church

Mrs Paul Young was honored Tuesday at a stork shower hosted by Trinity Lutheran church PTO members. The event at Mrs LeRoy Clausen home on 310 Fourth Avenue SW included 40 attendees.

Paul Young P.T.A Trinity Lutheran Church LeRoy Clausen Fourth Avenue

Colors of gold in modern metallurgy

The article explains how gold can appear in red, pink, white, and green shades. Red gold results from copper, white gold from nickel, and green gold from silver blending, showing metal color variations beyond natural yellow.

Fashion Flash Sees Mannish Look Return For Spring

New York fashion writers report a 1951 silhouette shift to straight simple and man tailored lines. The one button waistline suit returns with deep notched lapels while jackets are plain and hipline decoration favors braids cuffs and peplums.

Phyllis Battelle New York INS

Spanish War Vet Auxiliary head to visit Cedar Rapids

Mrs. L. R. Elliott of Des Moines, department president of United Spanish War Veterans auxiliaries, will visit Cedar Rapids to inspect the local auxiliary Jane DeLano. A dinner in her honor will be held at the Memorial Coliseum by local members. After-dinner talk she will inspect the local unit and meeting date is changed. Mrs. Elliott will stay with Mr. and Mrs. Jay H. Watts at 368 Nineteenth Street SE.

L. R. Elliott Des Moines United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliaries Cedar Rapids Jane DeLano Memorial Coliseum Elliott Jay H. Watts Nineteenth Street

Music Clubs of District Two Meet at Cornell

District 2 of the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs will hold an all day meeting Friday at Armstrong Hall Cornell College Mt Vernon. District director is Mrs Louis H Sila Cedar Rapids and Mrs Charles Lusted chairs arrangements. State officers will give talks and the Mt Vernon Music club and other groups will present music. Tea will be served after the program.

MT. Vernon Iowa Federation of Music Clubs Armstrong Hall Cornell College Louis H. Sila Cedar Rapids Charles Lusted John A. Abild Des Moines Guy Sharpe Davenport Harold Smith Waterloo A. E. Heinrich A. C. Hanske Music Bellevue Delina Roggensack A. B. Wallace Paul Oshergaard Merle Kafer Joseph Bennett Burt Neal Mt. Vernon Music Club Federation

How To Be Gorgeous and Jobless

Cynthia Lowry humorously recounts an office face regime she follows to boost appearances and morale. She buys a Pandora box of cosmetics, spends hours at work for touchups, and faces a stern employer warning about productivity, concluding the chase for a better job might hinge on looks.

Pandora's Pandora

Popcorn Adventure From Old Time Indian Style

A short note explains popping corn as ancient practice using heated fat. Heat oil in a heavy pan with a lid, add corn, cover, and wait for kernels to pop. The method emphasizes quick, flavorful results and simple steps.

How to toast coconut for desserts

Spread coconut in a shallow pan and toast in a moderate oven until browned. Stir or shake the pan often to ensure even browning. Use the toasted coconut as a topping for cake frostings and other desserts.

Sara Sandrof Keeps Playing for Wounded Veterans

New York based pianist Sara Sandrof continues to entertain wounded veterans in hospitals as part of the American Theater Wing volunteers. She adapts songs to suit mood, recalling requests from World War II and aiding Korean War veterans alike. Her husband Allen Butrick, a Saipan veteran, supports her mission as they plan a first real home with a grand piano.

New York Sara Sandrof Sandros Marie Lorenzo Allen Buttrick Infantry Saipan

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