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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

9

Honor and Celebration For Miss Heyberger and Mr Stamats

Miss Jacqueline Heyberger of Paris and Peter Stamats will be honored at several parties during her visit at Lindenhill home of Mr and Mrs Herbert S Stamats. A 5 30 to 7 30 p m cocktail party tonight with 45 guests at 3635 White Oak SE hosted by Patricia Craemer Jack Voorhies and the Hoovers. Friday 7 p m dinner at 131 Cottage Grove SE with eight guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Sutherland C Dows Jr. A luncheon for 14 at Cedar Rapids Country Club hosted by Mrs Weaver G Witwer. Dinner at Pickwick Club Roosevelt Hotel hosted by G O Fletcher and others. Travel news from Findlay Ohio and Des Moines trips listed.

Jacqueline Heyberger Paris Peter Stamats Woodland Drive Jack Voorhies Linden Drive Hoover Sutherland C. Dows, Jr Cottage Grove Avenue

Torgesons Visit Cheyenne Relatives This Week

Mr and Mrs Alfred Torgeson of Cheyenne Wyoming arrived Tuesday to visit through the week with Mrs Torgesons brothers in law and sisters Mr and Mrs James Bever 3261 Bever avenue SE and Mr and Mrs Theodore Blaul 616 Nilsen road NE located in the area.

Alfred Torgeson Cheynne Wyo

Ed Y Jones Jr Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ed Y Jones Jr of 1109 Thirty-first Street NE observed their twenty fifth anniversary with a vow renewal at First Christian Church. Rev Jack Oliver officiated. Music by Mrs Charles Linther of Fairfax with Mary Arp on piano. A reception followed in church parlors. Hostesses were Mrs Walter.

Ed Y. Jones, Jr Thirty-first Street First Christian Church Jack Oliver Charles Linther Fairfax Mary Arp Walter

King's Daughters Units Hold Circle Meetings

Irene Douglas circle met for luncheon at Mrs. John Janacek home with devotions by Mrs. Janacek and sewing for St Luke's hospital. Willing Workers circle gathered at Ruth Bullman home for devotions and Bible study. Star of the East circle held a dessert luncheon at Mrs G L Peet home with devotions and Bible study. Delegates named to Burlington convention. Group sewed for the Children's Home.

Irene Douglas King's Daughters John Janacek Gwendolyn Drive H. N. Boyson B. Harrington Janacek St. Luke’s Hospital H. J. Jones E. W. LaPlant W. L. Harrison LaPlant Willing Workers Circle Ruth Bullman Eighth Avenue SE Richard Woods James Corwin Paul Hedge Star of the East Circle G. L. Peet Avenue NE Myrtle Hopp D. P. Schwarzentruber Beverly Beaty Peet Jesse Clifford Burlington

Women’s Voters League Plans General Meeting

The city planning and study committee of the League of Women Voters will sponsor a general meeting this evening at 8 in the Reddy room of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company. City Attorney C. W. Garber son and Fred Fisher Jr. will discuss Annexation Pro and on.

The League of Women Voters League Iowa Electric Light and Power Company C. W. Garberson Fred Fisher, Jr

Brocks Return Home From Texas Visit

Mr and Mrs George W Brock of Fort Worth Texas left Wednesday for home after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Frank L Buser 321 Crescent street SE Mr Brock is a brother of Mrs Buser.

George W. Brock Fort Worth Texas Frank L. Buser Crescent Street Mr. Brock Buser

Credit Women's Breakfast elects officers at Baranchan's

The Credit Women's Breakfast club elected officers Wednesday at Baranchan's restaurant. Marjorie Barta was chosen president Edward Kane vice president Paul Kovar secretary and Blair Thorn bloom treasurer. Jean Lynnes gave the credit lesson.

Credit Women’s Breakfast Club Baranchan’s Marjorie Barta Edward Kane Paul Kovar Blair Thornbloom Jean Lynnes

Lambda chapter sponsors song themed rushing party

Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi entertained guests at Mrs. John Addison’s home 1611 Eleventh Avenue NW on Wednesday evening. Members and three guests arrived in song inspired costumes and prizes went to Mrs. Addison and Mary Kay Harrington.

American Association of University Women Harold Lathrop Twelfth Avenue SE Pauline Wershofen Charmayne Wilke Opal Wilson Lathrop Ann Hunt Arlene Marshall Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John Addison Eleventh Avenue NW

Banana Cake Wins Contest in Iowa Bakeoff

Mrs. Carl Bryan of 271 Eighteenth Street NW won first prize in a cake bake contest sponsored by Iowa Electric Light and Power Company. Twelve contestants competed daily with a grand bake off set for Saturday at 1 pm.

Carl Bryan Eighteenth Street NW Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Bryan

Beta Sigma Phi Beta Iota Meeting on Self-Esteem Program

Beta Iota chapter held Tuesday evening in the Guaranty Bank building sorority rooms. Janet Wagner and Emily Fayman presented the program on Self-Esteem. Four rushees attended as guests.

Beta Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Guaranty Bank Janet Wagner Emily Fayman

Margaret Gill Wed in Omaha

Gorda J. Gill announces the secret marriage of his daughter Miss Margaret Gill to James J. Lynch of Des Moines. The ceremony took place September 23 in Omaha. The bride, a Coe College graduate, has worked five years for Equitable Life Insurance in Des Moines. They will reside in Des Moines.

Manchester Gorda J. Gill Margaret Gill James J. Lynch William T. Lynch Des Moines Omaha Coe College Equitable Life Insurance Company

Stuckenbruck and Miceli wed in Tama church ceremony

Cedar Rapids couple Cedar Rapids-Dale Stuckenbruck and Anna Marie Miceli married in St. Patrick's church Tama Saturday morning. Both are employees of McKesson and Robbins Inc. and plan to live in Des Moines area after the ceremony.

Cedar Rapids Dale Lee Stuckenbruck Clifford Stuckenbruck Thirttieth Street Anna Marie Miceli Charles Miceli Tama St. Patrick’s Church McKesson and Robbins Inc Twenty-second Avenue

Crochet Cape for Young Lady Fashioned in Pineapple Lace

Crochet Pattern 521 offers a lacy pineapple cape with ribbon beading in sizes 4-6 through 12-14. Instructions call for 3-ply fingering yarn or mercerized crochet and knitting cotton. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mail to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. New York address.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

Couple Announces Engagement And Careers In Iowa

The couple, Cago and the University of Iowa, has been employed as pediatric nursing supervisor at University hospitals in Iowa City. Mr. Van del is employed by Prentice-Hall in Des Moines, where the couple will live.

Cago University of Iowa University Hospitals Iowa City Vandel Prentice-Hall Des Moines

Mrs Gaskill Hosts Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Berry

Mrs J A Gaskill at 617 First Street SW honored her niece Miss Harlene Berry with a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening. Judy Gaskill assisted as hostess. Twenty guests attended the autumn colored event. Miss Berry is to marry James Woodson on October 23.

J. A. Gaskill First Street Harlene Berry Gaskill Judy Gaskill Miss Berry James Woodson

Air Force Mothers Meet at Memorial Coliseum

Air Force Mothers club 1 met Wednesday evening in the Memorial coliseum with twenty four members and two guests attending. Reports covered the trip to the Iowa Braille and Sight saving school at Vinton and plans for future work at the school. A pre nuptial miscellaneous shower honored Miss Darlene Jensen. Sgt. Claire Davis gave the talk.

Air Force Mothers Club 1 Memorial Coliseum Iowa Braille Vinton Darlene Jensen Sgt Claire Davis

Memo for Men PAINT TIPS

A 1955 tip suggests rubbing baby oil into hands before painting to ease paint removal from surfaces. It also recommends using a cellulose sponge mop as a makeshift brush for painting concrete floors.

New York Herald Tribune Inc

Cold sliced veal with olive oil and tuna dressing

Adapted from the Italian cui sine, this dish features cold sliced veal topped with a dressing of olive oil wine vinegar crushed garlic mashed tuna and capers. A wonderful buffet supper table addition with bold combination of flavors.

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We Features Or Women Society Miss Heyberger Stamats J. M. Drabelle Bever Avenue Findlay Ohio Cleveland Sidwells Albert Sidwell Trail Ridge Road Sbe Bevers, Blauls Cheyenne Gazette Carl Franks AAUW Ed Y. Jones’, Jr Coats 2Nd Avenue Women’s Voters League Siebke & Taylor’ Co Contemporary Fed Tox Incl Siebke & Taylor Co 2Nd Ave Frank L. Busers Lambda Coveatt Colgate Young Charmer James J, Lynch Marengo Winifred C. Olson Herman Olson Wallace C. van Oel William van Oel Danforth Chapel University of Chi Towa Electric Light & Power Co Ceara Westinghouse Steam and Dry Iron Westinghouse Imperial Eve Big Westinghouse Steve Pisha Everett Kunstorf Edward Smith Ed Gassidy C. F. Asi Lillian Schroeder Peter Funcke Ralph Wilkins Richard Truesdell Ed McDonough Marlyce Young V. J. Horskey AIR Force Aeey Dodson 2Nd Street S.E C.O.D
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