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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

9

Glamor Highlighted Newman s 46 Millinery Show at Paramount

Glamor filled the Paramount as Newman s department store staged its 1946 millinery showcase during national millinery week. Models wore Stetson Palm Springs Woodmere and Lilly Dache designs with vivid textures and bold color combinations.

Veola Anfield Stetson Palm Springs Woodmere Richie Lilly Dache Newman's Department Paramount Theater Fabian Engle Mary Miles Lila Lee Robert E Nicholson Mrs John Young Betty Guy Terry Stilson

Hats Parade Showcases Bold Feathers and Velvet Ribbons

A fashion parade featured hats by Vale and Rickie with caramel velvet ribbons, hackle pompons, veiling, and feather accents. Models wore towering satin bows, brown felt postillions, cloche hats, and blush pink greens as Ethyle Breedlove of Newman's millinery salon introduced the event to an enthusiastic audience.

Veda Polk Casper Davis Betty Guy Bond Street Trim Vale Engle Ethyle Breedlove Newman

Loomis Institute Welcomes John Stewart Wilson

John Stewart Wilson left Thursday for Hartford after visiting his grandmother Mrs. John D. Stewart at 1756 Avenue NE. He will begin his first term at Loomis Institute in Windsor, Connecticut, next week.

John Stewart Wilson Hartford Conn John D. Stewart Avenue Loomis Institute Windsor

Little Brown Church Scene Of Nashua Wedding

Mrs. Selma Groth of Elgin announces the marriage of her daughter Winnifred Geraldine to Keson Nosek. The ceremony was read Thursday at the Little Brown church in Nashua by Rev. F. L. Hanscom. The bride wore brown with yellow roses and stephanotis, attended by her aunt Mrs Harlen Henkes of Cedar Rapids. Best man was Franklin Nosek. After a Chicago wedding trip the couple will live at 132 Thirty sixth street NE. Nosek is employed by the Fruehauf Trailer company.

Selma Groth Elgin Winnifred Geraldine Keson Nosek Fourth Avenue Little Brown Nashua F. L. Hanscom Stephan Harlen Henkes Cedar Rapids Johanna Hill Franklin Nosek Chicago Thirtysixth Street Mr. Nosek Fruehauf Trailer Company

Lecture at Cedar Rapids Art Exhibition Preview

The Cedar Rapids Art Association hosts a preview of the Upjohn collection of contemporary American painting tied to the Your Doctor Speaks health campaign. Dr. Lester D. Longman of the University of Iowa discusses The Nature and Uses of Art Today at 3 30 p.m. Slides accompany the talk during exhibit hours 2 30 to 5 30 p.m. at the public library gallery.

Cedar Rapids Art Association Upjohn Public Lester D. Longman University of Iowa Longman Carnegie Ohio State University Columbia University Parnassus Journal of Aesthetics Upjohn Company America United States

Art collection spotlights health themes in paintings

Selected artists from the finest works appear in a campaign style exhibit, with popular magazines Life Time Saturday Evening Post Fortune and News Week featuring color prints. The initiative aims to reach over ten million readers while promoting health education through current medical knowledge. Artists listed include Waldo Peirce Wilford S Conrow Julien Binford Simka Simkhovitch Karl Anderson John Koch Paul Clemens Fletcher Martin Margit Varga Gladys Rockmore Davis Bernard Karfiel Miron Sokole Earl Kerkam Alexander James Guy Pene Du Bois Lily Harmon and Alexander Brook. A magazine Art Best will be on sale for reference to the artists and their works. Dr Leo B Sedlacek will display his Saipan war material collection including lamps from shells helmets mines and shells used to craft goblets shakers and napkin rings and coffee urns creamer and trays from shell cases.

Life Time Saturday Evening Post Fortune News-Week Waldo Peirce Wilford S. Conrow Julien Binford Simka Simkhovitch Karl Anderson John Koch Paul Clemens Fletcher Martin University of Iowa Anemia Margit Varga Gladys Rockmore Davis Bernard Karfiel Miron Sokole Earl Kerkam Alexander James Guy Pene du Bois Lily Harmon Alexander Brook Art di- Best

Mrs Loy Hosts Dinner Honoring Miss Ryan

Mrs. Fred Loy hosted a Thursday dinner at her Meadowbrook Drive SE home for eight in honor of Miss Barbara Ryan. Miss Ryan is to marry John Joseph O Connell on September 21, details note the upcoming wedding and the social gathering.

Fred Loy Miss Ryan Meadowbrook Drive Barbara Ryan

Mrs Freeman Hosts Shower for Miss Lila Snyder

Mrs Marion Freeman entertained fourteen guests at a miscellaneous shower for Miss Lila Snyder who will wed Sept 29 to Howard Freeman of Atkins. Attendants included Charles Freeman of Atkins and J Barnoske of Marion.

Marion Freeman Seventeenth Street Lila Snyder Howard Freeman Atkins Charles Freeman J. Barnoske Marion

New Scholarships Voted by Iowa Woman's Clubs

The Iowa State Federation of Woman's Clubs voted to raise psychiatric scholarships from two to four. The extra awards, each $500, target Iowa women college graduates seeking advanced study with a two year work commitment in Iowa. Final approval awaited at the executive committee meeting Saturday.

DES Moines Iowa State Federation of Woman's Clubs Iowa Federaouts

Iowa offers four $200 scholarships for new therapy course

The University of Iowa introduces four scholarships of two hundred dollars each for a new occupational therapy program. Four student nurse scholarships have been re established. The federation's executive committee announced the Iowa play production festival, sponsored jointly with the University of Iowa, would be held at Iowa City April 14 16.

University of Iowa Federation Iowa Iowa City

OPA Increases Facial Tissue Ceiling Prices

Washington AP reports the OPA raised facial tissue ceiling prices by 8 percent across all levels effective next Wednesday. The change adds two cents to boxes currently sold at 25 cents, reflecting a modest cost increase for consumers.

OPA Washington

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Marjory Swanson Jonn Stewart Wilson Little Brown Church Sister Arstrong Girls Shop Armstrong Mitvalsky’s Adrian Mitvalsky Furriers Leo B. Sedlacek Saipan Siegel's Siegels Re Aie Krebs 29Th Street First Ave Harmony Iowa Woman's Clubs WMT Third Street Baldridge The Killian Company Bishop Al's Furniture Air Furniture First Street
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