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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

14

Women Drive Cedar Rapids Chest Campaign Effort

A Cedar Rapids community campaign urges housewives to donate to the Community Chest fund for 14 Red Feather agencies. About 1,500 women canvassed homes, with precincts 13 and 14 reaching goals, and residents urged to participate to ensure budgeted support and audits.

Chainnen Cedar Rapids-Marion C. H. Jordan Twenty-seventh Street Holbrook Morrison Cottage Grove Avenue Walter Pratt Tllinois Street D. L. Torrence Mallon Cedar Trapids Marion Red Feather Jordan

Family Footnotes on Testing Parents and Independence

A columnist discusses how children test parental reactions to new ideas and seek approval before independence. It notes testing signals a push toward autonomy and the need for parental guidance as kids grow. In other brief items, three St Luke's hospital auxiliary members attended a regional meeting in Waterloo.

Don Mos Chhildren St. Luke's Hospital Women's Aufiliety Women's Hospital Auxiliary Waterloo Mimor Frank Caserave Richard Eberhart

Women’s golf group discusses city tournament plan

Fifteen members attended the Ellis Park Women's Gait Association luncheon at the Embassy Club. Plans for next year’s city tournament were discussed. All members are asked to attend the January meeting.

Ellis Park Women's Gait Association Embassy Club

Iowas Republican Women Gather for Two Day Convention

A Wednesday banquet at the Sheraton Montrose opened the Iowa Council of Republican Women's two day convention. Attendees included Mrs. William OConnell Iowa City Mrs H N Steele Linn County Republican Women's president Mrs Kenneth Evans Emerson Miss Dorothy FE Christensen Council Bluffs Pottawattamie recorder and Mrs Walter Peterson Red Oak Republican Women state finance chair. Also present were Senator and Mrs Tom Martin Iowa City Rep and Mrs Fred Schwengel Davenport and Mr and Mrs Charles Wittenmeyer Davenport noted as Second district committee member. Thursday featured a leneheel act and The Women Speak by Mrs Leona McCallister Conrad.

Sheraton-Montrose Iowa Council of Republican Women William O'Connell Iowa City State University of Iowa Young Republican Club H. N. Steele Linn County Republican Women's Kenneth Evans Emerson Republican Women Dorothy FE. Christensen Council Bluffs Pottawattamie

Emilie Lathrop Weds Tracy Norris At Wittenberg Chapel

Emilie Lathrop of Springfield Ohio and Tracy H Norris of Ainsworth were married in a Sunday double ring ceremony at Weaver Memorial chapel Wittenberg College Springfield. Rev Ralph M Krueger officiated while Luthrean music by L David Miller accompanied. The bride wore a white wool cocktail length gown with a colonial bouquet and long gloves. Donna OBrien served as maid of honor and Norval Norris attended as best man. A reception followed in Lemmer Hall on campus with hostesses Mrs Harry Tyingst and Mrs Norval Norris.

Weaver Memorial Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio Emilie Lathrop Harold Fitch Lathrop Twelfth Avenue SE Tracy H. Norris Lee E. Norris Ainsworth Ralph M. Krueger University of Rank L. David Miller Wittenberg School of Music Donna O’brien Muscadine Princesseghyleddros Norval Norris Bettendorf John and Paul la Uurap Lemmerhall Harry Tyfingst Louises Norval Norris Tettendork Maryville

Memo for Men By Bert Bacharach Christmas Wrap-Up

Burt Bacharach writes a Christmas wrap up memo advising men to wrap gifts carefully. The piece mentions using a strip of tape over addresses to prevent smearing and notes it is a 1958 New York Herald Tribune feature.

Bert Bacharach New York Herald

Unnamed Couple to Wed in Springfield Area

Maryville Tennessee graduate of the University of Iowa, now an occupational therapist at Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital in Ohio, to marry. Norris, Cornell College and University of Iowa News and Information Service alum, publicity director at Wittenberg College, plans Springfield residence. Blue Birds of Happiness group at Polk School met with reader Mrs. J L Lottsgard. scrapbook work began.

Maryville Tenn University of Iowa Veterans Administrationhospital Dayton Ohia Norris Cornell College University of Iowa News and Information Service Wittenberg College Springfield Blue Birds of Happiness Group Polk School J. L. Lottsgard Fourteenth Street

King's Daughters Units Hold Circle Meetings

Several King's Daughters units met Wednesday with guests from Alburnett and Hanolotiy while sewing for St Luke's hospital. Devotions were led by Mrs. Miles Kirchner and Mrs. O. T. Boedal. groups collected funds for CARE and Christmas gifts.

King’s Daughters King's Daughters Dale Flitsch Alburnett Richard Burgert Hanolotiy Hawah Cedars Rapids Esther Ward Virgil Hornalp Miles Kirchner St. Luke’s Hospital ML. RB. Bishop Johnson Avenue J. A. Sivler St. Luke's Hospital John T. Hecker Trene Thougias Circle G. Courtney Sixteenth Street Myre Ft Boedal St Luke's Hospital Willings Richard Wands Staub

Court NE Hosts Devotion and Bible Study Event

Mrs Ruth Bullman served as co hostest while Mrs H James Corwin led devotions and Mrs Orrin Knapp conducted the Bible study in the event at Court NE.

Court NE Ruth Bullman H. James Corwin Orrin Knapp

Beethoven Club Patrons Tea Hosts Singers and Musicians

The Beethoven Club patrons tea is Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the YWCA with Der Hirt aus dem Felsen performed by Mrs. Donald Key and Mrs. David Bromwell joining on clarinet. Dvorak Trio opus 90 will be played by Elizabeth Webster, Roger Hawley, and Mrs. J A Burrell. Tea hostesses are Mrs. J B Hodgson and Miss Louise Crawford.

Beethoven Club Suneday YWCA J. A. Burriil J. B. Hodgson Louise Crawford Shemes Tom Termahlen R. Harger I. H. Gerks L. A. Talbott A. C. Tapinka K. &. Walker Mise Josephine Batchelder

Engagements And Weddings Update From Webster and Surrounding Towns

A Webster resident couple, Slzourney-Mable Fry and Frank Tarner, wed in a Sunday ceremony at a Christian church with Rev. John McLaughlin officiating. They plan to live in Sigourney where Mrs. Turner works at Heaton Clothing Store. Various forthcoming marriages are noted, including Maureen Quinlan and Laurence Kent in Iowa City, and Peggy Jo Robinson with George Koeneke in Greeley. An open house wedding anniversary is planned for the MecLaughlins in Iowa City. A miscellaneous shower honors Joann Cook ahead of her marriage to Richard Iverson.

Slzourney Mable Fry Webster Frank Tarner John McLaughlin Will Beinke Gilbert Estess Sigourney Turner Heaton Clalhing Oxford Louis J. Quinlan Maureen Iowa City Laurence C. Kent Cake Kents St. Peter's Church Cosgrove Miss Quinlan Iowa City Commercial College University of Iowa Mr. Kent General Stores the Universe Volga Peggy Jo Robinson Kenneth Robinson Mr. Robinson George Eldon Koeneke George Koeneke Greeley Koeneke Edgewood Frank Meace Marian Devilia Town City Laurence Ash Ted McLaughlin Cos- Methodist Church Joann Cook Burch Avenue Richard Iverson First Avenue NE Patrick's Catholic Church Vivian Zacharias Coe College Voorhees Hall Arlene Lesear Berwyn Alpha Xi Delta Social Sorority

Sorority Alumnae Honored At Dinner Marking 82nd Anniversary

Eight members of Gamma Phi Beta alumnae chapter were honored at a Tuesday dinner in Iowa City hosted by the university active chapter. Attendees included Edward Dislelhorst John Randall Hurns Nugent Paul McNair Marvin Moody James Alum Maurine Augustine and Rollo Pickford at the event celebrating the sorority founding’s eighty second anniversary.

Gamma Phi Iowa City State University of Iowa The Mines Edward Dislelhorst John Randall Hurns Nugent Paul McNair Marvin Moody James Alum Maurine Augustine Rollo Pickford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cedar Rapids Morrison Pratt John G. Chantey Mr. Ellis O.K Dan America's Lai ST. Jaane Worley Carh Freeka Sunday Camp Fire Group Ade Second Avenue Bakers RK. Garden Club Cedar Rapids Garden Club Ottaitas Thala Westside Sewing Third Avenue Betton Hotpaint's Finest Robb’s Appliance CO First Street Atin Sanit Nettie Rosenstein
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