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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1952

Page

2

European travel lessons shared by Ames woman at Cedar Rapids club

Mrs. J. L. Lush of Ames spoke to the Cedar Rapids Woman's club on a European tour this summer. She urged Americans to see themselves as visitors abroad and noted Europeans value culture over money. Lush highlighted Rotterdam, Holland, Paris street sweepers, and contrasts in Italy, plus visits to Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Scotland, Wales, and England.

J. L. Lush Ames Cedar Rapids Lush Rotterdam Holland Europe Paris Italy Switzerland Germany Denmark Sweden Finland Scotland Wales England National Federation of Women’s Clubs American Home Department George DeWald

Darwin Family Returns From Aurora Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs M Darwin Sandy and their children Cynthia Michael and Susan returned from Aurora HI after visiting Mrs Sandy s mother Mrs Walter B Hull over the weekend in a family outing noted for a quiet social visit.

M. Darwin Sandy Cynthia Michael Susan Aurora Sandy Walter B. Hull

Wood couple returns from Colorado Springs vacation

Dr and Mrs Keith W Wood and Dr and Mrs Stanley Woodhouse of Vinton spent ten days at the Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs. They returned Monday evening from the trip completing the vacation.

Keith W. Woodhouse Ridgeway Drive Colorado Springs Broadmore Hotel Stanley Woodhouse Vinton

Mr and Mrs Crane Return From Atlantic City Trip

Mr and Mrs Richard E Crane of near Marion have returned from a two weeks trip to Atlantic City New Jersey and New York.

Richard E. Crane Near Marion Atlantic City N. J New York

Mrs Seigel Hosts Alpha Sigma Chapter Dinner

Mrs Albert Seigel entertained Alpha Sigma chapter of the Pr Omicron sorority at a chicken dinner Monday evening near Central City. The group discussed the year’s program during the business meeting.

Albert Seigel Alpha Sigma Chapter Pr Omicron National Sorority Central City

Mrs. E Wayne Woodford Heads to Miami for New Home

Mrs E Wayne Woodford of 1224 Ellis Boulevard NW will leave Thursday to join Mr Woodford in Miami where the couple plans to establish their home.

E. Wayne Woodford Ellis Eolevard Miami Mr. Woodford

French Hairdo Experts Decree Cropped Look

Paris reports France's supreme court of fancy hairdos, Le Syndicat de la Haute Coiffure Francaise, mandating a cropped winter style. The guideline prescribes front lengths 1.9 to 2.2 inches, ear region 0.7 to 1.9 inches, and top 1.1 to 1.5 inches.

Paris France Supreme Court of Fancy le Syndicat de la Haute Coiffure Francaise Association of High French

Susan Starman Named SUI Woman of Year

Susan Starman of Cedar Rapids and Peter Van Oosterhout of Orange City were named man and woman of the year by 32 Iowa City fraternities and sororities. They received trophies at the Greek Week conclusion assembly with George Walters of Lawrence College as speaker. Starman leads the Pan-Hellenic council and Delta Delta Delta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Starman.

Iowa City Susan Starman Cedar Rapids Peter van Oosterhout Orange City University of Iowa George Walters Lawrence College Miss Starman Pan-Hellenic Council Delta Delta Delta Sorority George J. Starman Blake Boulevard Sigma Chi Fraternity Omicron Delta Kappa National Honorary Society For

Gamma chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha begins fall rush with hob o party

The Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha starts fall rush activities with a hob o party tonight at Mrs. Ray Thompson’s home, 1441 Forty-second street NE. Mrs. Julie DeWitt leads the program assisted by Mrs. Robert Wellman and Miss Charlotte Crone. Guests listed include Mildred Kupka Lavinia Meyer Mystle Blair Beverly Albert Darlene Kugel Dorothy Lorenc Coral Catchall Lavonne Mueller Marjorie Gillimore Marlys Gregory and Lorna Kugel.

Gamma Epsilon Sigma Alpha Ray Thompson Forty-second Street Julie DeWitt Robert Wellman Charlotte Crone Mildred Kupka Lavinia Meyer Mystle Blair Beverly Albert Darlene Kugel Dorothy Lorenc Coral Catchall Lavonne Mueller Marjorie Gillimore Marlys Gregory Lorna Kugel

Milroy Unzeitig Return Home After Michigan Visit

Mr and Mrs Milroy Unzeitig of 1115 Twenty seventh street NE returned home from Lansing Michigan where they spent a week visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Richard J Bos and their grandson Ricki J Bos

Milroy Unzeitig Twenty-seventh Street Lansing, Mich Richard J. Bos Ricki J. Bos

Miss Pauline Murray Named Editor for Clarke College Alumnae

Miss Pauline Murray of 1844 Second Avenue SE was appointed editor for the national Clarke College Alumnae Association at its biennial convention held last weekend in Dubuque. Murray is a past president of the organization.

Pauline Murray Second Avenue SE National Clarke College

Streamliner By Stella White At Rainy Office Mixup

A light office mixup on a rainy day prompts a practical tip about marking a personal rain coat. The piece suggests writing name and address on a slip of paper and attaching it under the collar with tape to identify the coat.

Women's Committee of C R Symphony To Be Organized

Cedar Rapids Symphony Association plans revival of a 20 year inactive women's committee. A meeting at 2 p.m. Thursday in the association office will organize the group. The committee traditionally aided fund raising, ticket sales, and social events, and will support the Nov. 5 concert with ticket sales starting Oct. 20.

C.R. Symphony Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association Second Avenue SE Jim Meaghan Cedar Rapids Orchestra Meaghan New Association James’ M. Skinner Kenneth Bogaard Cedar Rapids

Mrs Maloney Attends Red Cross Convention in St Louis

Mrs James Maloney of 2339 Linden Drive SE left Monday night for St Louis to join a three day Red Cross midwestern area meeting of service group chairmen. Iowa chairmen from six chapters will discuss mutual problems and streamlining volunteer services at the chapter level. Also attending are Mrs Frank Seegar Waterloo Mrs Keith Wormhaudt Mason City Mrs Kenneth Mercer Dubuque Mrs Fred VanRneen Des Moines and Mrs E M Ep p er son Ottumwa.

James Maloney Linden Drive St. Louis Red Cross Iowa Frank Seegar Waterloo Keith Wormhaudt Mason City Kenneth Mercer Dubuque Fred van Rneenen Des Moines E. M. Epperson Ottumwa

Football Pictures At Elmcrest Golf Club Evening

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club hosts a Wednesday showing of this year’s Iowa football games with Bob Brooks as narrator. Hunting films will be shown, and local guests may attend after a 6 30 dinner. Reservations due by 2 p m Wednesday.

Iowa Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Bob Brooks

Linenlike vinyl mats with scalloped borders debut

Fresh vinyl table mats mimic linen weave and texture and can be dunked in soapsuds with dishes for quick cleaning. Available in decorator colors with scalloped borders and initials for personalized touch.

Ten Thousand View Historical Exhibit Opens at UI Libraries

Iowa City visitors flocked to a ten day display of 121 American historical documents in the University of Iowa libraries. About 10 000 people attended with over 3500 being school children from across the state. The loaned collection was provided by Chicago industrialist Foreman Sebold.

Iowa City University of Iowa Clyde C. Walton Walton Foreman Sebold Chicago

Notice of Will Probating for Carrie Wenn Denlinger

The District Court of Iowa's Cedar Rapids office will hear on October 17 1952 at 9 A.M. a document claimed as the last will of Carrie Wenn Denlinger late of the county for proof and admission to probate. Arthur Axmear Clerk of District Court Elliott Shuttleworth Ingersoll attorneys represent.

State of Iowa Too Carrie Wenn Denlinger Decca Cedar Rapids Iowa Arthur Axmear Clerk District Court Elliott Shuttleworth & Ingersoll

Miss Martinson Becomes a Bride

Miss Annabell Joan Martinson married George S. Richardson in Trinity Lutheran Church Conroy with Rev Herman Kespohl officiating. The Marengo couple plans to reside in La Porte City after a wedding trip. attendants included Velma Martinson maid of honor and bridesmaids Maxine Martinson Shirley Martinson and Mary Theresa Luce.

Marengo Annabell Joan Martinson George S. Richardson Waterloo Trinity Lutheran Church Conroy Herman H. Kespohl Martin Martinson Mr. Richardson C. J. Forrester la Porte City George R. Richardson Velma Martinson Maxine Martinson Shirley Martinson Mary Theresa Luce Donald Mews LeRoy Forrester Leland Johnson Norman Huntelman Phyllis Pierce Linda Martinson

Mr and Mrs Ivan S Harger Honored On Jubilee

Mr and Mrs Ivan S Harger of St. Paul Minn spent weekend with W R Harger at 811 Nineteenth St SE and were honored Sunday on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at a party hosted by the Hargers. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse Sturms of Davenport Mr and Mrs J X Barton of Barstow Calif Carlton Illick of Iowa City Mr and Mrs Howard Harger and Dean Harger of Marion Mrs Este Saunders of Independence and Mrs M Johnson of Vinton.

Ivan S. Hargers St. Paul Minn V. Roy Harger Nineteenth Street W. R. Hargers Jesse Sturms l Davenport J. X. Barton Barstow Calif Carleton Illick Iowa City Howard Harger Dean Harger Marion Este Saunders Independence M. Johnson Vinton

Help Wanted Bring Up Baby Tips Addressed

Mrs Dan Gerber invites tips for Bringing Up Baby at Box N45 Fremont Michigan seeking guidance and advice from readers.

Dan Gerber Fremont Mich

Cedar Rapids Children Theater Tickets Go On Sale

Tickets go on sale in Cedar Rapids elementary schools for the Children's Theater season. Season passes cost 1 dollar to admit a child to three shows, starting with Prince Swineherd by Edwin Strawbridge Ballet. Performances are in Coe auditorium on Saturday Oct 25 with three show times. Tickets are registered, each buyer gets a Pal of Playtime Poppy tag, and a Poppy dancer appears at all shows. Additional shows Pinocchio Jan 31 and Hansel and Gretel May 16 round out the season.

Cedar Rapids Edwin Strawbridge Ballet New York Coe Auditorium Poppy Children’s Theater Cedar Rapids Ihildren

Mrs Henry Ellis Hosts Open House for Parents Sixtieth Anniversary

Mrs Henry Ellis of 855 Shaver road NE will hold an open house Sunday from 1 to 3 p m to honor her parents Mr and Mrs John Fee of Center Point on their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

Henry Ellis Shaver Road John Fee Center Point

Inez Cooke Broiled Eggplant Recipe Quick Guide

Inez Cooke presents a brief method for broiling eggplant. Slice the tender vegetable into about one half inch thick rounds, brush with melted butter or oil, and broil until lightly browned on both sides for roughly ten minutes.

Inez Cooke

Designing Women Choose Wall Colors to Complement Artwork

Pictures should boost room decor by choosing wall colors that support the artwork. Test the picture against room colors, draperies, sofa, and rug to find a shade that makes the image pop. A light background may brighten it, while a dark or medium tone can enhance its richness and contrast.

Iowa U Awards Aid Scholarships to 47 Students

Forty seven University of Iowa students received student aid scholarships for the 1952 53 year announced by dean of students L Dale Faunce. The scholarships cover full basic fees and are awarded to scholars from liberal arts engineering commerce nursing and pharmacy based on academic achievement and need. Recipients include Jeannette Franks Amana Rolly Hagen Belle Plaine Mary Swensen Decorah Gay Mahaffy Iowa City Harold Sheda Marengo Jerry Comstock Moscow Joyce Ann Clapp Oxford Junction James Reeder John Stewart and Donald Templeman Cedar Rapids.

Iowa City University of Iowa L. Dale Faunce Iowa Board of Education Liberal Arts Engineering Commerce Nursing Pharmacy Jeannette Franks Amana Rolly Hagen Belle Plaine Mary Swensen Decorah Gay Mahaffy Harold Sheda Marengo Jerry Comstock Moscow Joyce Ann Clapp Oxford Junction James Reeder John Stewart Donald Templeman Cedar Rapids

Sixty-Eight Coe College Students Chosen for Choir

Professor Keith L. Broman announces sixty eight Coe College students selected for the college a cappella choir. The group will debut this Homecoming chapel at 10 a m in the Coe auditorium with a roster of Cedar Rapids and regional students from Iowa and Nebraska.

Coe College Keith L. Broman Coe College Music Department Coe Carolyn Bissell Evelyn Blaha Ann Brooks Shirley Brooks Sally Campbell Sally Carringer Carolyn Chariar Max Daehler Kay Faas Atti Goodenough Richard Harman Nancy Hyland Belva Ramon Hass Monona Jim Graichen Amana Jean Haggquist Minneapolis Thomas Hegarty Stanwood Ray Hewitt Clear Lake Caryl-Ann Heyer Des Moines Beverly Hoover Wapello Kenneth Kaestner Van

Notable List of Names from Prairie Region Community

A string of residents and addresses appears, mentioning Jasper King Horne of Harvard Illinois Jessica Langlie Park Ridge Ronnie Lee New London Gary Marshall Independence Rosemary Meyer Clarence Yvonne Meyer Webster City Myra Moldara Bangkok Thailand Kathleen Morgan Webster Thomas Rump Fort Madison Dan Sinner Greenfield Robert Whitmer Barrington and Larry Wuestenberg Bennett.

Horne Jasper King Harvard Ill Jessica Langlie Park Ridge Ronnie Lee New London Gary Marshall Independence Rosemary Meyer Clarence Yvonne Meyer Webster City Myra Moldara Bangkok Thailand Kathleen Morgan Webster Thomas Rump Fort Madison Dan Sinner Greenfield Robert Whitmer Barrington Larry Wuestenberg Bennett

Administrator Appointed for Everett Brown Estate in Linn County

Notice states Ralph Hunte appointed on October 13, 1952 as Administrator of Everett Brown deceased of Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims in the Linn County District Court with attorney Dale O. Stentz.

State of Iowa Linn County Everett Brown Ralph Hunte Dale O. Stentz

Executor notice for Susie May estate Linn County Iowa

John D. Feiereisen Jr is named executor of Susie May late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebted persons must pay promptly. Anyone with claims should file them in authenticated form with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Joseph J Severa is the attorney.

State of Iowa Linn County Susie May Iowa John D. Feiereisen, JR

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roberta Fluegel Land of Contrasts M. Darwin Sandys Keith W. Woodhouses Colorado Richard E. Cranes Sui Michigan Stella White Sahara Cedar Rapids Fuel CO Ed Soboda Mrs. Maloney Elmcrest Ten Thousand View Hi-lex Miss Martinson V. R. Hargers Dad Gerber’s Gerber Jack Frost Baby Ichildren Designing Women Elizabeth Hillyer Iowa U Joseph J. Severa West Side Third Avenue DIAL Eptee Calrod Goodyear S. E
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