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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1946

Page

7

Bride Raher wed in formal Chicago ceremony

The wedding of the Rahers featured bride in a stephanotis headdress and full-length veil, maid of honor Gertrude Jacobs in mermaid green, and bridesmaids in matching gowns. Best man Wesley Estill and ushers from St. Louis attended. After a breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel and a 70-guest reception, the couple plans to live in Chicago while Mr. Raher attends the Art Institute.

Gertrude Jacobs Helen Newton Mary Stenner Wesley A. Estill John J. Jacobs III Robert Cohrs Cornelius Pettinga Kenneth Sturma St. Louis Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Jacobs Cleveland Rahers Chicago Raher Chicago Art Institute Immaculate Conception High School Coc College Delta Delta Delta Sorority Navy Harry Bracey, Jr Green Brier, Tenn A. Cover Cascade Barbara Bowen Milwaukee

Country Club Pool Party Hosts 450 Guests This Weekend

Cedar Rapids Country Club plans a large pool party with 450 attendees including members families and out of town guests. The event features a 230 swimming meet trophies three age groups a buffet dinner and dancing by Larry Foster and his orchestra. Numerous Dutch treat tables host many arriving guests from across Iowa and Illinois with cocktails at multiple homes before the club dinner and a Roosevelt hotel reception for visiting guests.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Larry Foster

Bridal dinner for Miss Stamy and Donald Johnson set at Wurster's tearoom

The wedding party hosts Mrs B F Johnson and Mr B F Johnson 2340 D Avenue NE invite twenty guests for a Saturday evening bridal dinner at Wurster's tearoom honoring Miss Mary Ellen Stamy and her fiancé Donald Johnson. The marriage takes place Sunday. A Friday evening preliminary shower at the Bungalow of the Light Company includes 38 guests hosted by Mrs Hubert Paxton and Mrs Fred Dean.

Mary Ellen Stamy Donald Johnson Wurster B. F. Johnson D Avenue Miss Stamy Hubert Paxton Nineteenth Street Fred Dean Thirty-third Street Bungalow of the Light Company

Bonnie Peterson Weds Richard Krause in Cedar Rapids

Miss Bonnie Earline Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Peterson of 806 Fourth Street SW married Tuesday to Richard E Krause son of Mr and Mrs E C Krause of 1632 Elis Boulevard NW The Rev Fred Samek officiated Attendants included Mrs Norva Smith of Iowa City and Ronneld Diehl Krause is a Navy veteran now with Robertson and Nelson Contractors The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Bonnie Earline Peterson Earl Peterson Fourth Street Richard E. Krause E. C. Krause Elis Boulevard Fred Samek Norva Smith Iowa City Ronneld Diehl Krause Link-Belt-Speeder Corporation Iowa State College

Milwau kee family visiting Cedar Rapids friends

Mr and Mrs Raymond Stuff and their son Davie of Milwau kee formerly of Cedar Rapids are visiting friends here They will leave Saturday for their home Mrs Burt Hardy 2128 Greenwood drive SE entertained at a bridge party for them Tuesday

Raymond Stuff Davie Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Burt Hardy Greenwood Drive

Miss Jacobs and Donald Raher Wedding at Immaculate Conception

Miss Margaret M. Jacobs married Donald Raher in the Immaculate Conception church with Rt. Rev. Msgr John M. Molloy officiating at 9 am. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Jacobs III, wore a white crepe gown with a drop shoulder and pleated neckline. Parents of the couple are listed with addresses, and wedding music was performed by Olga Sindelar and Rose Marie Williams as white gladiolas and palms decorated the altar. The gown featured a rounded neckline, cord trimming, self buttons, and a junior train. Stephanotis adorned the prayer book and streamers.

Margaret M. Jacobs Donald Raher Immaculate Conception John M. Molloy J. J. Jacobs III Third Avenue SE Mr Raher J. T Raher Twenty-fourth Street Drive Olga Sindelar Rose Marie Williams Stephanotis

Weekday Visitation at Donnelly Home Hosts Out-of-Town Guests

Miss Joan Donnelly of 315 Nassau Street SE receives cousin Miss Dolores Dunn of Brentwood Maryland for a week. Burt Dunn and his son Pat of San Francisco join this weekend visitors at the Donnelly residence.

Joan Donnelly M. J. Donnelly Nassau Street SE Dolores Dunn Brentwood Dunn Donnelly Burt Dunn Pat San Francisco

Weekend at the Wapsie Keen Teen Ko Ed Kamp Ad

Gloria Weiser notes a teen club weekend event at Wapsie Y from Aug 24 to 26. Twenty nine attendees from Keen Teen Klub may ride together, with a joint planning meeting Monday at 8. Don Paxton chairs the student board. Mrs. Lee Hiltz assists.

The Waldorf Wapsie Keen Teen Klub Wapsie Y Keen Don Paxton Lee Hilt

Keen Teen Klub Plans Camp Committees and Sessions

Krunner chairs the ad visory panel with camp plan leaders named as Recreation Patti Colvin Dick Somerhauser co chairs camp fire and worship Doris Craven and Harvey Lindahl fellowship Chuck Welsh reception Clay Phillips planning Don Paxton transportation Don Shaheen and De Verne Hersom. Registrations are arriving and parents are assured supervision with a parent in each cabin as part of a three day spree that will plan next year's Keen Teen Klub program.

Krunner Patti Colvin Dick Somerhauser Doris Craven Harvey Lindahl Chuck Welsh Clay Phillips Don Paxton Don Shaheen de Verne Hersom

Giles Couple to Celebrate Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Arthur J Giles of 2130 E Avenue NE will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary Sunday with an open house from 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Friends invited. Pouring will be Mrs Giles sisters Mrs Ralph R Stark of Minneapolis and Mrs W H Marten of Reinbeck.

Arthur J. Giles E Avenue NE Giles Ralph R. Stark Minneapolis W. H. Marten Reinbeck

Keenns Welcome Burlington Guests

Mr and Mrs David Keen 1907 Glenway Drive SE host Mr and Mrs John W Reed of Burlington. The Reeds will be in Cedar Rapids for the extended visit staying with the Keen ns at their home and planned Cedar Rapids events.

W. E. Peschau Park Terrace City Thomas Marshall Joanne Belvidere Ill Peschaus Edward den Adel Bartlesville Okla William B. Hall, Jr Colorado Springs W. L. Harrison Nassau Street Donna Jean Johnson Johnson Home Twenty-seventh Street Drive Horace Hedges, Jr Chicago John Brandt Wilmette Jean Remiga Oak Park John Fost Richard Pinney Hale Greenleaf Centerville Robert Taylor Diane Marshall Kenneth Lindsay Charles Knox Sally Stamats al McLaughlin Burlington John J Jacobs III Marek Cox Charys Lenzen Charles Hopkins Marian Taylor Harry Frey Iowa City Theodore Paulsen Gloria Lehti Eric Bawden Joan Ruml Fifth Avenue SE Robert Vernon Ben Stephens W. Sandoe Jordan Sutherland Cook James Crawford George Lindsay Robert O’meara Pati Fortune John R. Fortune First Avenue NE Jim Meek John Madden Keokuk Paul McNall Keith Hines Bill Barron Jack Cohrs Grant Jennings Pat Maloney Betty Barrett Norma Jean Bedell Nancy Yuill Alice Mary Chadima Nancy Soboda Miss Fortune Carl D. Thomas Cottage Grove Avenue John Parke Bever Avenue Roosevelt Hotel Danely Slaughter Evanston Parkes David Keen Glenway Drive John W. Reed

Designing Woman Prefers a Compact Moveable Game Table

The text extols a compact game table and chairs as ideal for small spaces. It emphasizes mobility ease compared with traditional tables, suitability for desk-free rooms, and support for casual meals or snacks anywhere in the house. It highlights practicality and modern home use.

Cedar View Club Hosts Ladies Golf Invitational

Six country clubs joined the Cedar View Country club invitational with over a hundred women attending. Participants included Iowa City Manchester Kenmore Marion Ellis and Cedar Rapids. Doris Work of Manchester won low net 38 and Kathleen Goodyear of Marion won low gross 44. Sixteen prizes were awarded plus prizes from a noon luncheon card game.

Cedar View Country Club Iowa City Manchester Kenmore Marion Ellis Cedar Rapids Country Club Doris Work Kathleen Goodyear Marion Country Club Kenneth Gress Paul Huston Allan Brink Don Herman Ronald Rawson Anne Zbanek John McIntyre

Josephine Dunkelbarger Heads to New York and Cape Cod

Mrs. Josephine Dunkelbarger of Roosevelt hotel sails for New York on Friday. She travels to Poughkeepsie to visit her son Wyatt E. Dunkelbarger and will spend time at relatives summer home on Cape Cod and in the Catskill mountains.

Josephine Dunkelbarger Roosevelt Hotel Poughkeepsie N. Y Wyatt E. Dunkelbarger Cape Cod Catskill Mountains

Also Mentioned on This Page

Country Club G. H. Cornwell Twenty-fifth Street Drive Chauncey E. Howe J. F. Ralls F. B. Agnew Davenport Leo Klinger Crescent Street Ben Wolverton Blake Boulevard Marianne Spangler J. N. Spangler Meadowbrook Drive Jane Pardera Mary McWilliams Billie Clark Miami Beach Fla Bryan Berrens Jim Wilcox Peter Witwer Verne Thompson Ann Wadsworth Barbara Burrell Polly Green Herbert Williams Bob Miller Sheryl Janne Zalesky A. C. Zalesky Pat Dunn Bill Fitlick Mary Miller Bonnie Donnell Rod Brown Joan Kilinger Connie Cornwell Gardner Dutton Jack Ware Tulsa Oklo Marion Toms Robert C. Toms Grande Avenue SE Joseph Ware Fitzpatrick Mr. Fitzpatrick Henry Hamblin Wyatt Blakemore Robins Jackson Fred Lavery Rolla, Mo Pamela Shackell Rose Marie Doty Nancy Jee Ellen Garrs B. Anderson Woodland Drive Fred Lutz Albert Lea Minn Joanne Crawford Richard Hall Fred L. Swanson Des Moines Justin W. Albright Washington Avenue John Choate Lakeside Walter Miller Joe Casey Choate M. Darwin Sandy Fourth Avenue SE Margaret Wilcox E. E Wilcox Washington Avenue SE Thomas Park Avenue SE Edward M Sobeda, Jr Glenn O. Fletcher Mise Milo A’ Chehak V Craven Shuttleworth Gordon Fennell Ss Frances Marshall Net Crabbe Diane Wiples Moss Sue Penningroth Tipton Robert Dee Ft Dodge Fileen Schenken Wayne Carpenter Don Margaret Jacobs J. J. Jacobs Mr. Raher J. T. Raher Stamy-Johnson Bonnie Peterson Richard Krause Raymond Miss Jacobs Mitvalsky’s Adrian Donnellys Gloria Weiser Sal Mrs. W Ansco Film Co Central Camera Co Eastman — Argus Bell & Howe Reviere Baldridge Commercial Third Street RIAL Siegel Second Avenue SE Mrs A. J. Giles David Keenns Storan Harmony Cafeteria Harmony Home Appliances Boyson Boyson Jewelry Third Avenue Krebs Krebs Dutch Girl Dairy First Ave. E. Dial Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Cedar View Club New York Photography 3Rd Avenue Selen Second Street
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