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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1946

Page

2

B P W Urged To Unite For Nation And World Peace

Mrs Barker of the state federation addresses B P W urging unity to boost national and international influence. She notes bills in congress affected by members, calls the club a powerful legislative machine, and stresses peace through enlightenment with the year’s slogan Jobs justice and peace. Initiation and local officers are announced.

Barker State Federation B.P.W Josephine Hex Hestaire Ocal Club Zoe Heinze Esto Heath

Birthday Dinner For Kay Herrbach At Home

A dinner party was held Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs A A Herrbach 1401 Avenue NW to celebrate Kay Herrbachs tenth birthday. Guests included Louise Ahlgren Diane Bishop Marilyn Gould Judy Hach Emily Hanzlik Diane Hart Janet Herrbach Sharon Owen Linda Perkins Carolyn Shank Janis Stodola and Bever Lee Yanda.

Kay Herrbach A. A. Herrbach Avenue NW Louise Ahlgren Diane Bishop Marilyn Gould Judy Hach Emily Hanzlik Diane Hart Janet Herrbach Sharon Owen Linda Perkins Carolyn Shank Janis Stodola Bever Lee Yanda

Erik Ulins Honored At Wedding Reception

Mr and Mrs Erik Ulin were honored at a reception Sunday at the home of Mrs Ulin s sisters in Garrison. The couple wed at her home on Nineteenth Street NE. Mrs Ulin is Nellie Heldebrant. They plan to live in Cedar Rapids then visit Denver Phoenix for the winter.

Erik Ulin

Lazenbys and Gibson Leave Iowa City Reunion

Mr and Mrs Robert Lazenby Jr and Robert Lazenby of Orange California joined Mr and Mrs Leroy Gibson of Kansas City Kansas to attend the Lazenby family reunion in Iowa City Sunday They have now departed for their homes after the gathering hosted by Grace Blue at 619 Sixth Avenue SE.

Robert Lazenby, Jr Robert Lazenby Orange Calif Leroy Gibson Kansas City Kan Grace Blue Sixth Avenue Lazenby Iowa City

Tuesday Art Club Anniversary Luncheon Celebrates 25 Years

The Tuesday Art Club held a luncheon at the Commonwealth Tearoom to mark its twenty fifth anniversary. Fifteen diners attended as flowers in blue and gold adorned tables and corsages named each member. Retiring officers Mrs. Orville Hepner and Mrs. Fred Small received gifts while new officers were introduced and a club history was presented by Mrs. Clark Mahannah. The coming year officers are Mrs. William Elholm president Mrs. J. P. Howe vice president Mrs. E. O. Samuelson secretary and Mrs. Clark Mahannah treasurer.

Art Club Commonwealth Orville Hepner Fred Small Clark Mahannah William Elholm J. P. Howe E. O. Samuelson

Mrs MacLean to Join Husband in Rheims France

Mrs. Robert J. MacLean will leave the city Friday to join Major R. J. MacLean in Rheims France. She has resided with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MacLean at 356 Sixteenth Street SE.

Robert J. MacLean Major R. J. MacLean Rheims France

Designing Woman By Elizabeth Hillyer

In decorating small items on walls is common error. The kitchen clock often floats on blank walls. Create a build-up around the clock with cut-out flowers from wallpaper borders or decals placed four inches away to form a colorful eye catching circle.

Elizabeth Hillyer

Miss Kimm Wed To J L Paulsen At Saint Patrick Church

Miss Kimm wed J L Paulsen Wednesday at nine in St Patrick s church wearing a lace trimmed gown of white chiffon organdy with orange blossoms in a coronet. Lloyd Paulsen was best man and Mrs Clyde Pickart served as maid of honor. The couple will live in Blairstown after a breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel Cedar Rapids.

St. Patrick’s Church Clyde Pickart Watkins Lloyd Paulsen Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Paulsen Blairstown

CPA Assures Nylon Stock For Women Despite Supply Risks

Washington AP report says the Civilian Production Administration expects ample hosiery this year barring distribution problems or panicky buying. CPA textile chief Herbert Rose notes 350 million stockings produced in seven months, 200 million nylon, 115 million rayon, 2.5 million silk, 28 million cotton and wool. Monthly output around 50 million pairs could cover one pair per woman over 14, but nylon yarn deliveries may cut production later if shortages occur.

Washington Civilian Production Administration Herbert Rose CPA Textile Division United States Rose

Local youths depart for college educations

Charles Kintzinger will be a junior in commerce at the University of Iowa. Paul Kintzinger will be a sophomore at Harvard. Richard Sommerhauser will enter Iowa State College in the engineering school. Patricia Benesh will attend the University of Iowa.

John W. Kintzinger Park Avenue SE Charles University of Iowa Commerce Department Paul Harvard Richard Sommerhauser Louis Sommerhauser Fourth Avenue SE School of Engineering Iowa State College Patricia Benesh Frank B. Benesh Grande Avenue SE

Final Strategy Mapped by GOP Women's Clubs

DES MOINES The advisory board of the Iowa Federation of Republican Women's clubs mapped final strategy for the November election. Gov. Robert D. praised the achievements and coordination of state Republican units in his talk before the board. Delegates from Iowa to the National Federation of Republican Women clubs convention in Philadelphia next week include Mrs Don Son of Fairfield president and other state officers.

Des Moines Iowa Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs Federation Robert D Iowa National Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs Philadelphia Don Son Fairfield Iowa Federation Paul Wilharm Sumner O. H. Allbee Marshalltown C. F. Long Union Jo Baumgartner Kathryn Reynolds

Chicago couple visits Samp son home

Mr and Mrs John Rowe of Chicago are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Alexander Sampson at 1551 Sixth Avenue SE.

John Rowe Chicago Mrs Alexander Sampson Sixth Avenue SE

Bucknell Rowden Wedding Held at Paul's Methodist Church

Miss Merri Frances Bucknell and Irvin W. Rowden renewed their vows Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Paul's Methodist Church with Rev. Merton Green officiating. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a trip to the Ozarks. Rowden is with Iowa Steel and Ironworks.

Merri Frances Bucknell Irvin W. Rowden Bruce Bucknell Charles Akers Robert Hennessey Rita Power George Berry Kansas City Sally Mohn Ozarks Cedar Rapids Rowden Iowa Steel and Ironworks

Pattern 4852 Jumper Blouse Sewing Guide

Mother and daughter fashion note describes Pattern 4852 jumper and blouse set. Includes sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with clear illustrated instructions and a quick fit test. Send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Chicago Ill for the pattern.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Clinton St Chicago Ill

Miscellaneous Shower For Mary Stenner

Mary Stenner will be guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. W. Pettinga and Mrs. V. F. Svo boda at 2238 Bever Avenue SE. Bridge will be played and guests include Mrs. R. R. oS, Miss Helen Newton, Gertrude Stenner, W. J. Brown, and Miss Betty Ford.

Mary Stenner Shobart Ford W. Pettinga V. F. Svoboda Bever Avenue R. R. Os Helen Newton Gertrude Stenner W. J. Brown Betty Ford

Applequists Visit H E Johnsons En Route to Louisiana

Mr and Mrs M E Applequist and their son Edward formerly of Windsor NC visit Mrs Applequists parents Mr and Mrs H E Johnson 344 Nineteenth Street SE before heading to Baton Rouge LA Where Mr Applequist has accepted an assistant professorship in forestry at the State University of Louisiana

M. E. Applequist Edward Windsor N. C

Insur ance Agents Wives Luncheon Session Held at Roosevelt

The Iowa Association of Insurance Agents wives met for lunch Tuesday at the Roosevelt Hotel. Forty two women attended as Rev. Waldemar Argow discussed Starling of the White House. Committee organizers included Mrs. Louise Hazleton chairwoman and assistants Harry Dunker H. C. Burleson George Cockburn and A. C. Hobitzell.

Iowa Association of Insurance Agents Roosevelt Hotel Waldemar Argow Starling White House Louise Hazleton Harry Dunker H. C. Burleson George Cockburn Eel A. C. Hobitzell

Society Notes at Roosevelt Hotel Honor Beverly Hills Guest

Mrs. Esther Gable of Beverly Hills Calif is guest of Mrs. A Otto Ambroz at 1834 First avenue NE. Mrs. Frank Bates 1736 Sixth avenue SE and Mrs. Grant B Munger 1921 First avenue SE host a Thursday luncheon with Mrs Henry Green of Petersham Mass sister of Mrs Bates attending.

Frank Bates Sixth Avenue SE Grant B. Munger First Avenue SE Roosevelt Hotel Esther Gable Beverly Hills Calif

Cress Family Enshrined at Mother's Home Visit

Mr and Mrs Wayne Cress of Los Angeles spend two weeks in the home of Mrs Margaret Cress at 1741 B avenue NE and were honored guests at the event.

Wayne Cress Los Angeles

Love of a Dolly Pattern 791 For Doll Making

Ad offers Laura Wheeler pattern 791 for a movable dressed doll with transfer designs and clothes. Shows needlework charts photos and concise directions and invites readers to send 20 cents to the Needlecraft Dept Chicago Illinois with name and address.

Dolly Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Chicago Ill

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Gardenia Junior League of Darwin Sandy William Glassgow Richard Miller Sandy Glassgow Cedar Rapids Country Club League Erik Ulins Oxfords Eere Cedar Rapids’ Shoe Center Second Avenue Robert Maclean Designing Woman Sanitary Farm Dairies Kimm J. L. Paulsen Mes. Paulsen CPA Keller Second Avenue SE DIAL Chinamel Paint Store Third Ave GOP Bucknell - Rowden Honey Mitvalsky’s Coats Mitwalsky’s Custom Mfg Furriers H. E. Johnsons Margaret Cress Sisai Golden Son D'Orsay Higbee’s
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