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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1946

Page

3

White Cross elects Ramsey as president at first meeting

Mrs Addison J Ramsey of 225 Crescent Street SE was elected president of the White Cross society at its first meeting of the new year held Monday afternoon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Also elected were Mrs James Noell as vice president, Mrs John B Turner as secretary, and Mrs W J Brown as treasurer. Hostesses at the luncheon were Mrs David Turner and others.

Addison J Ramsey Crescent Street White Cross Society Ceder Rapids Country Club James Noell Twenty-fifth Street Drive John B. Turner Knollwood Drive W. J. Brown First Avenue NE

Mrs Nemec Returns from Harrisburg and Philadelphia Trip

Mrs Henry J Nemec of 1639 C aenne NE returned from Harrisburg Penn where she stayed with sister Mrs George Walker. She attended the Episcopal church triennial session in Philadelphia. En route home she visited Washington DC and Chicago with sister Mrs Gilbert Grodzins.

Harrisburg Henry J Nemec Caenne NE Harrburg Penn George Walker Episcopal Church Philadelphia Washington, D. C Chicago Gilbert Grodzins

Alison Orvis Weds T J de Buhr in St Olaf Ceremony

Alison Orvis daughter of Frederick and Mary Orvis wed Theodore J de Buhr son of Harm E de Buhr in Mason City Rockford ceremony at Evangelical Lutheran church. Dr S J Strandford officiated, Celia Christensen and Lois Larson provided music. The bride wore ivory organdy with seed pearl yoke and full veil. Attendants included Mary Ann Larson and Mrs Robert Goodsell. They will reside in Rockford.

ST Olaf Alison Orvis Frederick Orvis Theodore J. de Buhr Mason City Harm E. de Buhr Rockford Evangelical Lutheran Church S. J. Strandford Celia Christenson Lois Larson DE Buhr Mary Ann Larson Robert Goodsell Nashua Linda Goodsell Gregory Goodsell Robert J. Goodsell Dean Orvis Richard Orvis Roger Larson Thomas Wilke

Laura Wheeler Pattern for Easy Two-Piece Gloves

Instructions advertise Laura Wheeler’s improved pattern 938 for crocheting nubby two piece gloves in popcorn stitch. Pattern offers small, medium, and large sizes with charts photos and concise directions. Send 20 cents and pattern number with name and address to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft department Chicago Ill.

Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department West Randolph Street Chicago Ill

Beagle mouton pea jacket wins teen style and dad’s pocketbook

The boxy full cut eases over bulky suits and the frosty collar hides a cold face. Gold buttons shine in double breasted rows on the mouton plush, giving the pea jacket a fashion-light sparkle.

Mrs Charles Daniel to Entertain Bridge Club

Mrs Charles M Daniel hosts her bridge club at luncheon at 352 Garden Drive SE on Wednesday.

Charles Daniel Charles M. Daniel Garden Drive Bridge Club

Orchard hosts dinner for Olive Weller visiting Portland guest

Mr and Mrs Hugh Orchard entertained at dinner Monday evening honoring Mrs Olive Weller of Portland Oregon visiting in the home of her mother Mrs J L Jones at 129 Second Avenue SW Mrs Jones and Mrs Winnifred Burton were also guests

Hugh Orchard Meadowbrook Drive Olive Weller, Jr Portland Ore J. L. Jones Second Avenue Jones Winnifred Burton

Iowa Mutual Girls Club Dinner Elects New Officers

The Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance company hosted a Monday dinner at the YMCA for 110 members of the Iowa Mutual Girls' club with Miss Marjorie Bruner reporting on the Pals committee. New officers elected include Margaret Hohnbaum president and Iane Thompson vice president. Jean Maish and Kenneth Fischer wed at Trinity Methodist church with details of the wedding and residences given.

Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company Iowa Mutual Girls’ Club Robert S. Wray Marjorie Bruner Margaret Hohnbaum Iane Thompson Joyce Schirm Lucille Grobstick Roberta Hill

Brems Family Visit From Dubuque Arrives

Mr and Mrs Francis Brems of Dubuque will spend a week visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs George Brems at 220 First street SE.

Francis Brems Dubuque Mr. Brems Mrs George Brems First Street

Waistline Worries as Meat Shortage Hits Moms and Men

Chicago readers learn that meat famine shifts dieting habits with a 230 percent rise in requests for reducing diets. Dr. Beck advises replacing meat with cottage cheese and eggs and avoiding fried foods while salons report increased business as meat leaves the market.

Hambrights Return Home From Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Hambright of 2029 Blake boulevard SE returned Sunday after a five day visit in Chicago.

Walter

Mrs Bever Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon at Home

Mrs. James L Bever of 3261 Bever avenue SE will host her bridge club luncheon at her home on Wednesday. Mrs L M Ford of 350 Park terrace SE returned Monday night from a trip through the eastern States visiting her sister Mrs Adam Berg in East Orange New Jersey.

James L. Bever Bever Avenue

Ramsey Luncheon Hosts Card Club Guests

Mrs. Addison J. Ramsey entertained her card club at luncheon on Tuesday. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Herbert Cherry from Tama and Miss Margot Francis from Chicago, who stayed as a houseguest at the Ramsey residence on Crescent Street SE.

Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Street Herbert Cherry Tama Margot Francis Chicago Ramsey

Lentils and beans featured as meat substitutes in shortage

A cooking column promotes lentils dried peas and dried beans as hearty meat substitutes during meat shortages. It outlines lentil soup lentil loaf and kidney bean rarebit recipes with instructions and variations using milk butter and vegetables. The piece encourages using ham bone salt pork or bacon to boost flavor where available.

Recipe fragments hint at kidney bean Melba toast dish

The provided text describes adding kidney beans to a mixture, heating until melted, and serving on top of hot Melba toast. This appears as a fragment of a recipe instruction rather than a full dish description.

Miss Berdette Van Wert and Bernard Krabacher wed in Rock Island

Miss Berdette Van Wert daughter of Mrs Eve Van Houten of Detroit and Bernard Krabacher son of Mrs Albert Levis of Marion were married Saturday in Rock Island IU by Judge J C Bauer. The bride wore a white suit with a corsage of red roses and carnations. Mr and Mrs Dwayne C Wolcott of Cedar Rapids attended. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Jean Maish Kenneth Fischer Trinity Methodist Church Lloyd Maish Thirty-sixth Avenue Clifford Kephart Francis Maish Vinton Berdette van Wert Eve van Houten Detroit Bernard C. Krabacher Albert Levis Marion Rock Island J. C. Bauer Dwayne C. Wolcott Cedar Rapids Wolcott Mr. Krabacher

Mrs A P Sharp Returns Home After Weekend Visit

Mrs A P Sharp of Kirksville Missouri has left for home after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Allan Maddox at 616 Fifth Avenue SE.

A. P. Sharp Kirksville, Mo Allan Maddox Fifth Avenue SE

Mirror tile options for window sills and plant displays

The copy encourages mirror tiles on window sills for water and earth protection, highlighting quick gleam and plant reflections. It advises matching sill patterns, ordering two patterns if needed, and notes the small size of poppy seeds contrasted with their bright reflections.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Ramsey White Cross David Turner Sumner Quarton Sandoe Jordan Ethel Pinney Ristedt Bluebird Camp Fire Organization Ellis Oak River C A. Carter Charlotte Hubbard Washington University St. Loui Charles M Hubbard Martha Hubbard Sixth Street Carol Janish Don Janish Center Point Road Bonnie and Cheryl Longenbaugh Jean Ann Newman Carole Paula Maryann Plattner Shirley Walker R.m.schaefer & Son Dees Tlter Tr Bldg Cory Coffee Makers Revere Wate First Avenue T. J. de Buhr Jenny Lind Hugh Orchards William L. Collins Charles A. Beck Dr. Beck 16Th St. SE Dial Naomi Doebel Bernard Krabacher Dia Star Jewelry CO Second St SE Ceralite Medical Arts Surgical Supply Second St. SE Paramount Theater Bldg Peoples Groceries Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Brickle Elsie Borden Bordens Kryptok Optical Dally Killian Company Scotland Killian
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