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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1952

Page

8

Toastmistress Clubs Region Hosts Fall Workshop

Toastmistress clubs from Town and Cedar Rapids host the North Central Region event at the Roosevelt hotel with 14 clubs attending. The program includes a dinner, panel discussions, and speeches led by Council Chairman Lucile Garrison, with Miss Gail Rapoport moderating the junior panel. A Sunday workshop and luncheon conclude the conference.

Town Cedar Rapids North Central Roosevelt Hotel Iowa Nebraska Lucile Garrison Lincoln Lillian Keene Davenport Hugh Lamont Town Club Ella Bulington Des Moines Herbert Arthur Ames Gail Rapoport Adele Abodeely Pat Spangler Helen Dougherty C. R. Stull Elith Lumsden Alison Roush Opal Dee Porter Cedar Rapids Club Roush Marian Scullen LaCrosse Wis

To Note Fiffieth Anniversary Of Lechtenbergs In Manchester

Mr and Mrs Henry Lechtenberg observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner and open house at St Marys dining hall to be followed by a mass of thanksgiving at St Marys church. Born in New Vienna they wed Oct 7 1902. They moved to Manchester in 1943 and have nine children sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Manchester Henry Lechtenberg St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Church Edward Lechtenberg Masonville Lechtenberg Dyersville Reynold Sandman Hanover al Vaske Cy Huber Delhi Joe Vinton Leona Independence Irene Colesbury Cleopha Jodanah Wis Lawrence Alfred Loras Hefferman Winthrop

Mrs Beatty Returns From Clear Lake Visit

Mrs Clarence W Heatty of 921 Third Avenue SE returned Wednesday from Clear Lake where she visited her daughter Mrs Ferris Simpson who recently moved there from Waterloo.

Clarence W. Heatty Third Avenue SE Clear Lake Ferris Simpson Waterloo

Mrs Churchill hosts coffee for Mrs Dilger prior to move

Mrs I L Churchill of 220 Nineteenth street SE hosted a morning coffee in honor of Mrs G F Dilger who will move to Omaha. Officers of Chapter IH PEO assisted with the event.

I. L. Churchill Nineteenth Street G. F. Dilger Omaha Chapter IH PEO Churchill

Mrs Scollon Hosts Visitors From Wisconsin And Virginia

Mr. and Mrs. John Spain of Norfolk Virginia and Misses Trene and Corrine Barron of Madison Wisconsin were guests of Mrs. Evelyn Scollon at 311 Sixth Street NE. They left Wednesday after several days visit. The three women are sisters of Mrs. Scollon.

John Spain Norfolk Trene Corrine Barron Madison Wis Evelyn Scollon Sixth Street Scollon

Elks Club Dance Set for Saturday at Pavilion

The Elks club schedules a Saturday dance at the Elks pavilion with Jimmy Dye's orchestra playing from 9 to 1. Proceeds to benefit club activities.

Elks Club Elks Pavilion Jimmy Dye

Miss McCormick Weds Donald Coleman in Marion

Miss Jeanean Mary McCormick daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Earl McCormick of Newhall married Donald C Coleman son of Mr and Mrs P J Coleman of Manchester Tuesday morning in St Josephs church Marion The Rev Maurice Scanlon officiated The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with Queen Anne collar and train Her attendants Delores and Dorothy Reider of Newhall The groom was supported by Duane Coleman Urbana and Gene McCormick Newhall Ushers included Ernest Light Newhall and Melvin McCrae Manchester A dinner followed at KV cafe Marion The couple will live in Eldora after a short wedding trip

Jeanean Mary McCormick Delores Dorothy Reider Newhall Duane Coleman Urbana Gene McCormick Ernest Light Melvin McCrae Manchester Tommy Dougherty J. Anderson Keith Churchill Edwin Maher van Horne Martin Woilsto Larry Werning

Country Club Manager Quits

T. J. Caldanare resigns as Cedar Rapids Country Club manager effective October 1 and departs for Chicago. The resignation follows J. L. Keenaghan’s departure. the house committee led by William F. Bilwood will meet to consider a successor.

T. J. Caldanare Anager Cedar Rapids ‘Country Club Chicago Homewood, F J. L. Keenaghan House Committee William FP Bilwood

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Lunch Fashion Show at Roosevelt

The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club met Thursday at the Roosevelt Hotel for a lunch and fashion show. About 142 members and guests attended with models sponsored by Newman’s. New members included 28 listed newcomers among many attendees.

Welcome Wagon Roosevelt Hotel Newman’s Mines R. W. Harvey Clarence Lasho John Golmast Wallace Milden Alien Harrison Lester Turner Edward Binger David Atkins Otto Besch Bryant Bruce G. 8. Boughan Robert E. Ford Charles N. Gouger Keith Gerry John Gorman Joseph H. Hineman Howard J. Jensen Carl D.loggins Donald D. Lucky John J. McIntoosh Edward W. Ogden William H. Olmsted Rodney R. Parsons William Rawleigh R. E. Scheppele Adrian Schlimmer Paul Schneider John L. Stepanick Eugene S. Todd Adolph.Lunseth R. T. Woodke

Cedar Rapids couple marks fiftieth anniversary with surprise party

Mr and Mrs Joseph Tlusty of 446 Fifteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids were honored Wednesday at a surprise party for their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Mr Tlusty retired four years ago as assistant fire chief. They have two children, M J Trusty of Chicago and J B Trusty of Minneapolis.

Joseph Lusty Fifteenth Street Cedar Rapids Tlusty M. J. Trusty Chicago J. B. Trusty Minneapolis

Mrs Majerus Returns to Denver After Visit

Mrs. John H. Majerus and her son have returned to their Denver home after spending two weeks visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Mc Fall at 1108 C avenue NW.

John H. Majerus Denver T. O. McFall C Avenue NW

Meyers Couple Back From Nineteen Day Vacation

Mr and Mrs Leo H Meyers of 1624 B avenue NW returned Thursday from a nineteen day vacation. They visited Detroit London Ontario Niagara Falls Buffalo N C Erie Pa and Canton Ohio.

Leo H. Meyers B Avenue NW Detroit London Ontario Niagara Falls Buffalo N. C Erie Canton Ohio

King’s Daughters Host Dessert Luncheon and Delegates Elected

Jane Boyd circle of the King’s Daughters met at Mrs Elma White’s home on Seven Teenths street SE for a dessert luncheon. Miss Bessie Hugunin and Mrs Gertrude Bain were elected delegates to the convention in Des Moines October 21 to 24. Members mended linens for Camp Good Health and six boxes of clothing and food were sent to the Tama Indians.

Jane Boyd King's Daughters Elma White Seventeenth Street Bessie Hugunin Gertrude Bain King’s Daughters Des Moines

Local YWCA Dance Honors McKinley Student Janice Gosnell

Mr and Mrs Raymond Gosnell hosted a Tuesday night birthday dance at the YWCA for their daughter Janice who turned sixteen. Guests were junior class students from McKinley High School with Mrs Raymond Happel assisting the hostess.

Raymond Gosnell Thirteenth Avenue SE YWCA Janice McKinley High School Raymond Happel

Camp Fire Girls Picnic Hunt at Daniels Park

Members of Wantaluka Camp Fire Girls hiked to Daniels Park on Wednesday for a picnic and a quest to find three unusual objects. Mrs. Ralph Streets leads the group.

Wantaluka Camp Daniels Park Ralph Streets

Transfer Motifs Catalog Offers 52 Designs

Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises Pattern 539 with 52 transfers in pink black and brown for linen sets curtains and tablecloths. Iron on transfers require no embroidery and are washable. Send 25 cents with pattern number name and address to the Needlecraft Dept Chicago Illinois.

Broider Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pat‘tern Dept. P Chicago Needlecraft Dept P.O

Childhood Education Assn Elects Cedar Rapids Officers

New Cedar Rapids branch officers were announced at the annual meeting and tea at Grant Wood school. Evelyn Rust was named president with Ethel Nicola first vice president and Mary Alice Wood second vice president. Carolyn Panghorn third vice president Edythe Barlow secretary treasurer Elizabeth McMillan publications. Committee chairs include Irma Dovey Adora Jones Leila Stevenson and Opalee Barnard.

Cedar Rapids Association For Childhood Education Grant Wood School Evelyn. Rust Ethel Nicola Mary Alice Wood Carolyn Panghorn Edythe Barlow Elizabeth McMillan Irma Dovey Adora Jones Leila Stevenson Opalee Barnard

Circle of the King's Daughters Hold Desert Luncheon

The group met Thursday at 414 Nineteenth Street NE for a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. Thomas Hardimann. Mrs. Harold Kimball gave devotions. Delegates to the Des Moines convention were elected: Mrs. A. L. Drew and Mrs. A. W. Kluck. A fruit shower was approved for the Children's Home and the Home for Aged Women.

Circle of the King’s Daughters Thomas Hardimann Nineteenth Street Harold Kimball A. L. Drew A. W. Kluck Des Moines

Salit pledged to Alpha Epsilon Phi at Wisconsin

Miss Phyllis Ann Salit daughter of Mr and Mrs A Sabit of 501 Forest Drive SE has been pledged to the Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority at the University of Wisconsin where she is a freshman.

Phyllis Ann Salit 4. A. Sabit Forest Drive SE Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority University of Wisconsin

Poodle Watch Leads Swiss Fashion Time Trend

New York report notes Swiss watchmakers unveil playful timepieces inspired by poodle hair trends. The poodle watch features a dial cover and a bracelet clad in fine gold strands, alongside lantern dice treasure chest and Adam and Eve styles.

Phyllis Battelle New York INS Mickey Mottse

Cornell Flute Recital By William L Montgomery At King Chapel

Mt. Vernon reports a recital by flutist William L. Montgomery and accompanist Shirley Anderson at King Memorial chapel Sunday at 2 PM. Montgomery, from Waco Texas, studies under Richard Morse and has studied with Marcel Moyse and William Kincaid. Anderson, Cedar Rapids-based, studies under Mischa Iene at Cornell.

Mrs. Lloyd Hiefer Presents Recital by Music Pupils

Mrs. Lloyd Hiefer will present her music pupils in a recital Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in the Federated church central city.

Central City Lloyd Hiefer Federated Church

Designing Women Bedspread Reverses for Two Looks

A reversible bedspread idea uses a plain color and a pattern. The top is sized from foot to headboard and the pillows are covered with a stitched extension that reverses to show the opposite side. A matching dust ruffle with inverted corner pleats completes the set.

Pi Omicron Sorority Holds Model Meeting at YMCA

Delta Gamma chapter of Pi Omicron business women’s sorority held a model meeting Thursday evening at the YMCA with nine rushees as guests. Following the meeting Mr. and Mrs. James G. Harper showed travel films.

Delta Gamma Chapter Pi Omicron Business Women's Sorority YMCA James G. Harpeer

Service Circle Luncheon Donates to Community Chest

The Service Circle of Kings Daughters met for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. W. L. Capron's home 2239 Beverl avenue SE. Mrs. E B Rahn assisted, and Mrs. Raymond Reid led devotions. The group voted to donate $5 to the Community Chest.

King’s Daughters W. L. Capron Beverl Avenue E. B. Rahn Raymond Reid

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