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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1956
Page
9
The piece highlights insulated washable boots with wide throats for easy on off and simple button loop fasteners. It notes lightweight warmth and the ability to fit over snow pants, plus a pull over style with wool cuff. Contact Cedar Rapids Gazette extension 74 for aceve boots information.
New York fashion figure Adele Simpson recalls her college visit to see daughter Joan and finds that even famous parents face scrutiny from their children. The exchange reveals how teens command style and guide parental outfits, illustrating the modern parent child dynamic in fashion and daily life.
Mr. and Mrs. Newetl Pinch returned from Canoga Park California where they spent time with their son Gio Dat. The Pinches live at 825 Second Street Southeast.
Analysis of how bedroom textiles and ensembles influence style more than furniture alone. Notes ready made bedroom sets and fabric items can elevate a simple room, with canopies, draperies, and bed coverings highlighted. Mention of a Dupont ad on a Tuesday Cuba channel listing.
An American child in Okinawa voices distress over her blonde hair and fair skin amid cultural comments from her father Robert Prosser of the Okinawa Star. Penny, with two grandmothers in the United States, laments being deemed out of place among classmates diverse in background.
Miss Awana Williams returned Monday to Minneapolis after spending the holiday weekend with her parents Mrs Harry Williams on Second Street NES. The Williams Institute student was away over the holiday.
In a candlelight wedding at a Methodist church, Patricia Stein became the bride of Hila Cranston of Keswick. The ceremony, officiated by Rev Myron E Hives, featured Patricia’s gown of white chromespin and a nylon tulle veil. The couple, employed by Dew Manufacturing, plan to reside in Marion with family members serving as attendants. A luncheon followed with fruit and light fare.
Miss Carol Veil of Chelsea wed James Kaplan on Monday at 10 in the bride’s home. The Rev John Riches officiated, with Carol Jean Wiel maid of honor and Wilma Kaylan bridesmaid. Jerry Weil served as best man and Mackard Barufman as groomsman. A reception followed at ZCBI hall with a wedding dance that evening. The couple will reside on the Fram Johnston farm southeast of Chelsea.
Mrs. la F. Maclaughlin of 1611 Park avenue SE returns Monday evening from Excelsion Springs Missouri after a two week stay. A visitor in her home Tuesday is her son-in-law John E. Christensen of Chicago.
The social auxiliary of the American Legion held a Monday evening party at the county home, entertaining about 140 residents. Guests included Forest Holiveek, pianist, and Mrs. Charles Wasa, Mrs. Ry Devker, Mrs. A. K. Dubbert, William C. Siebert and his sons Mickey and Curl.
New York reports The Lambs a famed actors club yields to economic pressure and admits women to regular dining while a nude painting remains in the bar. Club members debate the move as others note trends and similar clubs already opened to women. Also: Gold Star Mothers chapter in Iowa Rapids to install officers Thursday at 7:30 pm with Ed Plotz in charge.
Lois Jean Trimble daughter of Harold and bridesmaids attended the Methodist church ceremony Sunday afternoon with 125 guests at Traer. Rev. Paul Somerville officiated the double ring service as the couple began their wedding journey.
Engagements in Sigourney and surrounding area with weddings announced. The Glandons plan to live in Sigourney where Mrs. Glandon is employed. Other notices reference upcoming marriages, sorority events, and college attendee details.
Mrs. Martin wore a brown tweed knit suit with gold accessories. She is employed as secretary by the Vtenford Beathers foundry in Waterloo, where Mr. Martin works at the Coca Cola Battling Company. The couple will reside in Waterloo.
WEST UNION Miss Janice Jacobson daughter of Edwin Jacobson and Morris Eide son of the Milton Eides exchanged marriage vows Sunday at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church. The double ring ceremony featured Miss Delores Mibb and Sandra Sherman as vocalists and Mrs. John Steffens on organ. The bride wore a white taffeta gown with a pearl and rhinestone crown and pink roses, and carried a colonial bouquet. Marilyn Eide of Marion served as maid of honor and Jamie Jacobson of Cedar Rapids was best man. Mrs. Eide is a nurse at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Mr. Eide works for Doran Meyer Plumbing and Heating Co.
Kearen Fullexy hosted a chili supper Monday for members of the Okio Tan Ka Camp Fire group at 616 Avenue NW. Mrs. Harry Trifle led the group with Mrs. Archie Thompson as assistant.
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