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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1957
Page
7
The article suggests warm drinks for nippy days, including hot milk drinks with eggs and vanilla, spiced grape juice, hot fruit punch, and mulled apple cider. It provides simple recipes balancing fruit juices with spices like cinnamon ginger and allspice, plus options for lemon limeades and minty additions.
Two Cedar Rapids coeds, Gwen Severn and Mary Gorman, will reign as Marquette University Homecoming Sweethearts for October 1957. Severn, daughter of Harold A. Severn, and Gorman, daughter of Ray F. Gorman, are senior and junior on the 1957 Homecoming council. Severn handles arrangements for the all‑university dance on October 26 and Gorman is publicity co chairman.
Mr and Mrs E E Shenefelt of Vernon Drive SE return home Wednesday evening from a ten day trip to Two Harbors Minnesota.
The 20 40 club of the YWCA hosts a hard times party Saturday from 7 25 to 6 45 p.m. at the YWCA. Skip Nelson's recordings provide music for mixer dances with full color decorations. Danet Pratt chairs the party committee including Eleanore Fullerton Jean White Arthur Barnett Iz and Ruth Meyerholf.
University of Iowa announces Homecoming weekend events with Friday activities including a parade and pep rally and Dolphin show at 6 15 p.m. open house at Memorial Union. Saturday features alumni breakfast hockey game college open houses and football vs Wisconsin followed by Homecoming stance at Iowa Memorial Union. An Alumni Association meeting is set for 11 a.m. in the Old Capitol senate chamber.
Several Camp Fire and Blue Bird units reveal new leadership. Jane Camp Fire elects Kris Kin Lorenz as president and Mary Cl se as vice president with Becky Mar utin as secretary Colleen Kelley treasurer and Sheryl Svoboda as scribe. Tanda Blue Birds names Terry Resmussen president with Nancy Powell vice president Mary Herzberger secretary and Christine McIntyre treasurer. Little Flower Blue Birds appoint Margaret White president Gena McCammon vice president Christine Bader secretary Barbara Kruse treasurer and Theresa O'Brien as scribe.
A youth organized social event titled Get Acquainted Party is set for tonight at the Twin Towers with Preston's orchestra providing music. About 200 invitations were sent to single young women teachers and local businessmen to mingle under hostesses Margaret Howe Marian von Lackum and others, while a list of male participants and escorts is noted.
Several Fast Iowans will be among 14 University of Iowa bands modeling fall fashions Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Profile Previews style show in the Memorial Union. One model may be chosen as Miss Perfect Profile of 1037.
A production of meatless loaves and luncheon mats is forecast by the American Chemical Society. A recent patent covers a process to make protein food from soybeans and wheat, capable of resembling many meals including fish and fowl. The synthetic meat combines a chewy protein gel with a dough-like base. For outdoor broiling a hinged wire broiler is noted as essential.
New York fashion notes tout warm under $1000 fur coats with diverse furs and collars while Cedar Rapids invites sealed bids for trees and shrubbery for George Washington Senior High School. The bid call specifies five percent bid bonds, contract terms, and multiple plan sources.
Across the nation 245 price taps monthly show women predominate in collecting cost of living data. Miss Fry M. Bean notes women excel at detailed pricing and shopping tasks, with full-time and part-time workers in 46 cities, including Ann McDermott and Marjorie Partridge, stationed in the capital.
Miss Barbera Hellwig, fiancee of Robert Koulny, is honored in multiple pre nuptial showers ahead of her November 4 wedding. Hosts include Glenda Farrell and Judy Hathaway with guests noted, plus a Lambda chapter meeting and a Naomi circle gathering for Kings Daughters with sewing for the Community House.
University of Iowa physiologist Horvath told the Polk County Medical Society that Americans should spread their daily intake over eight or nine meals. He said total calories remain the same, but timing boosts energy, and he favors office coffee breaks as active rests.
Antiques from the New York Antiques Fair are shown in versatile roles many used in new settings. Items like iron finials, glass jars, and sofa tables transform into planters, wine cabinets, or decor. Homer Brooks notes wedding anniversary with Paul E F Brooks hosting at 1422 First Avenue NW.
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