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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1950

Page

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Cedar Rapids Residents Return Home From Winter Vacations

Cedar Rapids families from The C Ray Chandlers to the Hagan and Chadima households returned home over Easter after winter sojourns in Florida California and Sarasota. Mr and Mrs W H Rays and guests Dale Morgan ended their Florida stay with a Palm Springs trip. The group spent three months in Orlando and a month in Sarasota with Easter back home.

Cedar Rapids C. Ray Chandlers First Avenue Orlando Fla Sarasota Harry J. Chadima Florida Dale Morgan Thirty-fifth Street Texas Joseph Hagan Bever Avenue

Tony Bever Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Tony Bever, son of James D. Bevers, 1744 Second Avenue SE, celebrated his fourth birthday with an Easter themed party Monday afternoon. Lynn Kemp showed movies before refreshments. guests included Happy Cobb, Tommy and Ann Bever, John Locher, Andra Buchanan, Nancy Deizell, Creighton Smith, Lisa Ruml and Jeffrey Jordan.

Tony Bever James D. Bevers Second Avenue SE Lynn Kemp Happy Cobb Tommy and Ann Bever John Locher Andra Buchanan Nancy Deizell Creighton Smith Lisa Ruml Jeffrey Jordan

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honored Mr Jensen

Mrs. H. C. Jensen hosted a surprise dinner at Cedar Rapids Country Club honoring Mr. Jensen. Twenty eight guests attended the Sunday event at the 337 Twenty third Street Drive SE home with courtesy shown.

H. C. Jensen Twenty Third Street Drive Jensen Cedar Rapids Country Club

Gonna Wheeler Bunny Pinafore Pattern 798 Ad

Transfer and cutting guide for sizes 2 4 6 in bright contrast bunny pinafore pattern 798. Send 20 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P O Box 5740 Chicago Ill 80 Print pattern number name and address plainly.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O Chicago Ill

Powers Girls Reveal Easter Grooming Tricks

Expert tips from the Powers Girls on lasting grooming for clothes hair and face during busy holiday times. Carry spare gloves a lipstick-like lint brush purse brush lacquer pads and a small white handkerchief for refreshing the complexion. Include perfume for a quick lift and avoid last minute rush by following a weekly schedule.

Powers J.R.P Mothers and Daughters

Prout and Meyer Wed in Iowa City Ceremony

Dorothy Ellen Prout and Robert Jerome Meyer were married in Iowa City by Dr. L L. Dunnington. The couple will live in Iowa City where Mrs Meyer is a university junior and Mr Meyer a senior. The bride is the Prout daughter and the groom the Meyer son. attendants included Mrs John Fraser and Alex A. Meyer.

Dorothy Ellen Prout Robert Jerome Meyer Iowa City L. L. Dunnington F. J. Prout First Avenue SE Mr. Meyer Leon A. Meyer Twenty Fifth Street Drive John Fraser Alex A. Meyer Fraser Meyer

Brown Addison nuptials noted in Iowa City ceremony

Patricia Brown wed John Addison in a March 28 ceremony at 2 pm in the Wesley MRS ADDISON Foundation parsonage in Iowa City. Attendant couple Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Brown. newlyweds to reside in Cedar Rapids.

James F. Brown B Avenue NW Patricia John Addison E. T. Addison Philadelphia Wesley Mrs

Simple Pineapple Glazed Ham Prep

A straightforward method for Easter ham includes removing the rind 30 minutes before finishing, scoring the ham, and applying a glaze such as pineapple preserves or a mustard vinegar brown sugar mix. Finish by returning the ham to the oven after piercing with cloves.

Mary K Renchen Becomes Bride of Robert D Stodola

Miss Mary Katherine Renchen and Robert D Stodola wed Sunday at Westminster Presbyterian Church. The bride, daughter of the Frank Renchens of Manteno Illinois, wore white satin with seed pearl trimmings and an illusion veil. The groom is son of Mrs Oulie Struve of 407 Sixth Avenue Southwest. The ceremony featured a palm and taper altar setting and a four tier cake reception at the church. The couple will reside at 1413 B Avenue Northeast. Mrs Stodola is a senior nurse at St Luke's Hospital and Mr Stodola an engineer for Chandler Company.

Mary Katherine Renchen Robert D. Stodola Westminster Presbyterian Church Andrew E. Kurth Frank Renchens Manteno Ill Stodola Oulie Struve Sixth Avenue Mittan Miss Lawrence Der Paul Valliere Charles Mittan Raymond Kula John Kvapil Lenore Crew Don Cook B Avenue Coe College St. Luke’s Hospital Iowa State College The Chandler Company

Fashion Flash: Nutty Hats Rule Summer Style

New York reports men will sport peak nuttiness in hat styles this summer. Straw homburgs and plaid denim snap brims headline bold headwear with hues from pure white to bright orange and green. Hat makers showcase ultra light bantam weight panama hats at about six ounces with ribbon bands and leather sweat bands.

New York INS Panama

Hattie Fessler Weds George Berger in Cedar Rapids Home

The Cedar Rapids bride Hattie Fessler married George Berger of West Branch Sunday at the Siebert residence, 1045 G avenue NW. Rev. F. L. Hinshaw officiated with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith in attendance. the bride wore a navy suit and pink carnation corsage.

Hattie Fessler Cedar Rapids George Berger West Branch F. P. Siebert G Avenue NW F. L. Hinshaw Frank Smith

Couple Weds as Berger Farmed West Branch Life Starts

The matron of honor wore an orchid ensemble and chose orchid and pink carnations for floral accents. After the ceremony a reception was held. The couple will reside in West Branch where Mr. Berger farms. Present at the ceremony were the Robert Bergers of West Branch and Mrs. Russell Painter of Springdale.

West Branch Berger Robert Bergers Russell Painter Springdale

Mike Eders Observe Fiftieth Anniversary

STAWERRY POINT The Mike Eders celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with 50 guests Friday afternoon and more than 250 friends at Emmanuele Lutheran church in the evening. The cake featured a miniature bridal couple and yellow roses adorned the room. Four of Eders' six sons and one daughter attended, including Louis Eder of Sandusky Michigan George Eder of Postville Irwin Eder of Kansas City Missouri Henry Eder and Mrs Alvin Waring of Strawberry Point.

Strawberry Point Mike Eders Emmanuele Lutheran Church Eders Louis Eder Sandusky, Mich George Eder Postville Irwin Eder Kansas City, Mo Henry Eder Alvin Waring

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C.R South Pinafore Pet Gonna Wheeler Lemleys Russell Lemleys Vernon Court SE New Orleans Caribbean John Robert Powers Raggedy Ends Corot’s Furniture House Second Ave. SE Dorothy E. Prout Robert Meyer Patricia Brown Mary K. Renchen William Renchen Vern Thompson Phyllis Battelle Liam Wes Parnell Boston Red Sox Mel Parnell Cleveland Indians Bob Wic Raschi NEW York Yankees Vic Raschi Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Saiem N. GQ Bride of Man Ayde Revlon May's Drug Store Second Street ST. Louis Cardinals
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