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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1952

Page

18

Many Parties For Cornell's Homecoming

Cornell college hosts a busy homecoming weekend with a coffee hour at Armstrong hall, a breakfast at Mac's cafe, and a Saturday noon Alumni luncheon in Alumni gym. Dallas Gibson will announce alumni guests. Delta Phi Rho Homecoming dinner, Friday dance with Leo Cortimigna’s Iowa City orchestra, and Sunday reunion breakfasts follow the football game.

Aluwani National Alumni Association Dallas Gibson Vinton Alumni Gymnasium Orville Rennie L. E. Bigger C. L. Rich Mary Byerly Edna Kegley Mt. Vernon Lisbon Rennie Delta Fhi Rho C.F. Hall Leo Cortimigna Iowa City Paul Beckhelm Johns Shacksford Allene Lettsome

Cowboy Craft Pattern Ad for Upholstery Fabric

Advertisement offering a sewing pattern 699 for a Casna Wher Bronco toy horse. Pattern includes mane tail stuffing materials and realistic color guidance. Send 25 cents and pattern number with name and address to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O. Box 5740 Chicago IL.

Bronco Buster Sister Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O Chicago

Miss Betty Stout Weds William J Mohn in Lisbon Church

In a candlelight ceremony Friday at the Lisbon Methodist church Miss Betty J Stout married William J Mohn of Lisbon. The bridal gown was satin and Chantilly lace with a ballerina skirt and she carried a white Bible with orchids. The couple plans to live on a farm near Lisbon after a church reception.

Lisbon Betty J. Stout William J. Mohn Keith Faber Cedar Rapids Clarence Stout Mr. Stout Clarence Carbee Mohn Bflis Conrad Mohn Marjorie Hanwardsen Joyce Bohr Betty Wolf Wayne Wolf Tommie Williams Richard Bohr Henry Hanwardson Harold Fischer Howard Miller

Crawford couple returns from six weeks in Europe

Mr and Mrs C P Crawford of 218 Twenty seventh street NE came home Friday by plane after a six weeks trip to Europe. Their daughters Joan and Rita greeted them at the airport and friends held a welcome home party. Mr and Mrs Paul Knapp of 724 Knoll street SE also returned from visiting their son, Donald H Knapp, at Amarillo Texas air force base, traveling via the Ozarks.

Paul Knapp Knoll Street Donald H. Knapp Amatitle Texas Air Force Base Ozarks

Fashion Flash Wolf Muffs Trend Steals Winter Spotlight

Alaskan wolf muffs, long-haired and plush, become a chic winter accessory. Dyes in sapphire blue and other pastels let muffs contrast or blend with outfits, with detachable collars and capes available to match. Prices run under $50 per piece.

New York Ins

Weekend Guests at J L Hartman Home

Weekend guests at Dr. and Mrs. J L Hartman house 345 Nineteenth Street SE included son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Richard Lewis and son Peter Alan of New Windsor TL Mr and Mrs Tom Brady of State Center and Mr and Mrs Merle Buck of Des Moines They attended home coming activities at Coe College.

J. L. Hartman Nineteenth Street Richard ©. Lewis Peter Alan New Windsor Tom Brady State Center Merle Buck Des Moines Coe College

Warren Smiths Host Weekend Visitors in Rockford and Madison

Weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs Howard S Smith of 2048 East er boulevard SE were Mr Smiths parents Warren S Smith and Mrs Smith of Rockford IL along with Mr and Mrs Leo Blumenthal also of Rockford and Mr and Mrs Clarence Fase of Madison. They attended the Iowa Wisconsin game on Saturday.

Howard S. Smith Easter Boulevard Mr. Smith Warren S. Smith Rockford, IL Leo Blumenthal Rockford Clarence Fase Madison

Local Sunday Guests List From area families

Mr and Mrs Milo G Blahnik hosted Sunday guests including Dr and Mrs R L Veach of Webster City Mrs R L Veach Marcia and Tom Veach of Bellevue Beverly Speed of Iowa City and Mr and Mrs Don Blahnik and family of Cedar Rapids at 1630 Wildwood Drive NE.

Milo G. Blahnik Wildwood Drive Hed R. L. Veach Webster City Marcia Tom, Veach Bellevue Beverly Speed Iowa City Don Blahnik Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Delegates Attend Muscatine Powwow

Cedar Rapids members joined the VFW and auxiliary powwow at Muscatine Friday through Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Golwitzer Mr. and Mrs. Emil Erickson Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich Marek and the Mines Irving Narber and Frederick Schwab. Department Commander Clifford Dawson of Davenport and Department President Velma Gottschalk of Perry presided.

Cedar Rapids VFW Muscatine Harry Golwitzer Emil Erickson Aldrich Marek Irving Narber Frederick Schwab Clifford Dawson Davenport Velma Gottschalk Perry

Buchanan Family Visit for Homecoming Events in Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Lyle F Buchanan and sons Bruce and Jeffrey visited over the weekend staying with Mr and Mrs R T Buchanan at 1619 I avenue NE and with Mr and Mrs Don Taylor at 403 Thirty third street NE in Minneapolis for Cee Homecoming activities.

Lyle F. Buchanan Bruce and Jeffrey Minneapolis Mr. Buchanan R. T. Buchanan I Avenue Don Taylor Thirty-third Street

Westminster church guild 7 hosts coffee at Mrs Roland's home

Guild 7 of Westminster Presbyterian Church sponsors a coffee gathering on Wednesday at 9 30 am. It will be held at the home of Mrs D Z Roland 2301 B avenue NE. The date had been announced as Thursday.

Guild 7 Westminster Presbyterian Church D. Z. Roland B Avenue NE Thursdey

Weddings Tie Zapf Pink in Dubuque Cathedral

Volga Miss Alice Marie Zapf daughter of Clarence Zapf married Leon Pink son of Ben Pink of Dubuque in St Raphael's cathedral Dubuque. They will reside in Dubuque where both work. Traer wedding at Little Brown Church Nashua unites Darlene Williams and Gerald Dobson of Traer. Their attendants include Melvin Foley Joyce Karr and Evan Wilson. They will live in Traer.

Grace Dobson Traer Melvin Foley Joyce Karr Evan Wilson

Girls' sewing pattern 4871 for jerkin and skirt

Advertises pattern 4871 for girls sizes 6 through 14 with a tartan plaid jerkin and skirt and a contrast blouse. Includes fabric yardages and prices. requests 36 cents cash and mailing adds 5 cents per pattern. Send to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Cedar Rapids Gazette Chicago Illinois.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette P.O Chicago

Miss Van Brocklin Becomes a Bride in Hawkeye Ceremony

Miss Carol Van Brocklin and Wayne Hoepfner were wed Sunday at the Hawkeye Methodist church in Alpha. The double ring ceremony featured yellow mums and pine, with Miss Marlys Hoepfner and Mrs. Lawrence Toenges as bridesmaid and matron of honor. After a reception for 200, the couple plans to live on a farm near Hawkeye.

Hawkeye Methodist Church Alpha Carol van Brocklin Judd van Brocklin Wayne Hoepfner Leo Hoepfner Alfred Christensen Ralph Mann Owen Dit Lawrence Toenges Marlys Hoepfner Lester Hoepfner Russell van Brocklin Pride Donald van Brocklin Waucoma Don Stahl Sumner Mines Kenneth Gifford Robert Proctor F. H. Miller Will Conklin Dale Conklin

PEO Chapter FO Luncheon at Mrs Beumhoefner Home

Chapter FO of PEO holds a 1 o'clock luncheon Tuesday at Mrs. Carl Beumhoefner residence 3901 Johnson Avenue NW. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. John Emery Mrs. Bruce Allingham Mrs. Ralph E. Martin and Miss Elizabeth Windsor. Mrs. D R Latham will present a program titled Starlights of Cedar Rapids.

P.E.O Carl Beumhoefner Johnson Avenue NW Mmes John Emery Bruce Allingham Ralph E. Martin Elizabeth Windsor D. R. Latham Starlights of Cedar Rapids

Ta-wa-ten-ya Camp Fire elects officers at meeting

At a Saturday gathering held at the home of guardian Mrs. Gerald Gould 16 Twelfth Street NE the Ta-wa-ten-ya Camp Fire group elected Phyllis Miller president Susan Burrowes vice president Gloria Gould secretary Diana Thomas treasurer and Susan Marty Iseribe as officers.

the Guardian Gerald Gould Twelfth Street Phyllis Miller Susan Burrowes Gloria Gould Diana Thomas Susan Marty Iseribe

Framing Tips for Pictures With Yardstick Measurements

The article explains how to plan wall art arrangement by measuring the bed wall with a yardstick or tape, dividing the width by the number of prints, and choosing mat sizes. It suggests testing proportions with paper samples to ensure balanced spacing and consistent top and bottom mat depths.

Elizabeth Hillyer

Miss Betty Pritchett Visiting in Cedar Rapids

Miss Betty H. Pritchett of Chattanooga Tennessee a former Coe College librarian is spending this week in the home of Mr and Mrs Olaf Dalsbo 1534 First Avenue NE She plans to leave Sunday for St Louis.

Betty H. Pritchett Chattanooga, Tenn Coe College Olaf Dalsbo First Avenue St. Louis

Cedar Rapids Named Site for 1953 DUV Civil War Convention

Cedar Rapids was chosen to host the 1953 convention of district 3 of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War during the meeting in Dubuque. Officers elected include V. M. Moraver president and John Bower vice president both from Cedar Rapids, with Lucy Thatcher of Waterloo named treasurer. Attending Cedar Rapids members include W. H. Larkin president of Rebecca Alexander tent 14 and Mrs. Calvin Williams.

Cedar Rapids Daughters of Union Veterans of the Dubuque V. M. Moraver John Bower Lucy Thatcher Waterloo W. H. Larkin Rebecca Alexander Calvin Williams

Tomashes Guests Head to Seattle After Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Flieder left Monday for Seattle after a three week stay with Mrs. Flieder's sister and her husband Mr and Mrs John Tomash at 1515 Sixth Street SW. The group also visited friends in Oxford and Iowa City.

Edward Flieder Seattle Flieder John Tomash Sixth Street Oxford Iowa City

Bargers Visit Par nell to See Son-in-law Ruye Family

Mr and Mrs Raymond Vere Barger of Ivanhoe road SW spent Sunday in Par nell visiting Mr and Mrs Walter E Ruye and their family, the Bargers son-in-law and daughter.

Raymond Vere Barger Ivanhoe Road Parnell Mr. Barger Walter E. Ruye

Streamliner OT Stella White Care Note

Washing method for nylon and curtain fabrics advises no creasing. Use soapy water avoid rubbing and wringing. Rinse thoroughly blot moisture with towel and hang to dry.

Stella White

Secrets of Charm Basic Voice Advice by John Robert Powers

The piece urges women to drop shrill tones and belligerent talk. It attributes shrill voices to tension and fatigue and offers five minute daily exercises to relax the throat jaw and tongue muscles to reduce shrillness. It advises ongoing self monitoring for gradual improvement.

Your Most Attractve Voice and Charm Secrets Ad

An adish fragment touts a booklet Your Most Attractve Voice offering steps to overcome dull speech and poor modulation. It urges readers to write to Secrets of Charm in care of the newspaper with 10 cents and a return envelope. SIGOURNEY FR then Esslinger of Cedar Rapids to speak Friday at a Keokuk county elementary teachers meeting.

Sigourney FR. W. Esslinger Cedar Rapids Keokuk County

Eggplant buys advised for freshness and flavor

Inez Cooke urges home cooks that shinier eggplants are fresher with medium sizes preferred over very large ones. Tiny varieties are good too, and a pound yields about three servings.

Inez Cooke

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County

The under named was on October 14 1952 appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Charles Hepheriste of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment. Claims against the estate should be filed duly authenticated in Linn County Court. Pauline Anna Hepher, Administratrix. Carl Hendrickson, Attorney.

Iows Ling County Charles . Hepheriste Linn Lows Sama Pe Cce Linn County Albert Suchomel Iowa Wesley Suchomel Robert E. Ford

Administrator Wilhelm Suchomel Estate Iowa Notice

Administrator Wesley Suchomel of the Albert Suchomel estate in Linn County Iowa requests all debtors to make payments and all creditors to file proofs of claim with the Linn County District Court Clerk by authority of the court. Robert E Ford is the attorney.

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Cornell Hassock Betty Stout Photo Albauch M&s William J, Mohn C. P. Crawfords Phyllis Battelle Davis Savings Ion Vernon Ava Rea Tnd Marion Davis Nate Warren Smiths Milo G. Blahniks COE Westminster Church Liebke & Taylor Go Miss van Brocklin Foc Designing Women Betty Pritchett C. R John Tomashes John Robert Powers The Fair Isex Gomfort Rogers GS Silver Company F. B. Rogers Onde Ginsbergs Weter Fisher Bagi Demet Evarat Pauline Anna Hepher Carl Hendrickson Trey
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