Mississippi Girl Weds James Whitfield Yuill in Meridian
Miss Virginia Ann Peter and James Whitfield Yuill wed at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Meridian with a mulled ivory gown, cathedral train, and lilies of the valley. Attendants wore green gowns while guests included Cedar Rapids and Davenport residents. The couple will reside in Boston after joining the Army stationed at Fort Devens.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Meridian
Miss
Virginia Ann Peter
James Whitfield Yuill
Ducan Hobart
Edsel Keith
Houston Minniece, Jr
Thomas Jefferson Peter
Charles Lewis
Winston Cameron
Lynn Widdifield
Riverside
Ill
Walter Denny
Houston
Texas
Sally Strickler
Charles Gaskill
Cedar Rapids
Royal Hunt
Monticello
Robert MacTaggert
Davenport
William Glass
John Glass
Newbern
Tenn
James Creekmore
Jackson
Peter
Northwood Country Club
Gulf Coast
MacTaggert
Hunt
R. F. Torstenson
R. C. Montgomery
Kent Johnson
Peter Moore
Controversy Over Anne's Schooling Grips Britain
Princess Anne turns seven as debate over her education heats up in Britain. Critics urge democratic schooling, while Charles prepares to attend Cheam School, with royal plans moving forward despite pressure from detractors.
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Britain
Anne
London
Charles
Cheam
Philip
Lord Altrincham
Luther League Names First Girl President
The Luther League of America elected its first girl president in 62 years. Judy Ford of Cherryville, North Carolina, a senior at Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory, NC, was chosen to lead the organization.
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Lawrence, Kan
Luther League of America
Judy Ford
Cherryville N.C
Lenoir Rhyne College
Hickory
N.C
Mrs Johnson Returns From Chicago Visit
Mrs. Harry S. Johnson of 1546 Fourth avenue SE arrived home Tuesday after several days in Chicago where she attended the Royal Danish ballet.
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Harry S. Johnson
Fourth Avenue SE
Chicago
Royal Danish Ballet
Cedar Rapids Community School District Seeks Bids on Contract
The Cedar Rapids Community School District Iowa invites proposals for a contract. Bids are to be received at 346 Second Avenue Cedar Rapids Iowa by 10:00 a.m. on a specified date. Proposals will be publicly opened and read. A 5 percent bid security is required and bids may not be withdrawn for seven days after the bid opening.
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Rete Rapids
Schoo! County
Iowa
Yedar Rapids
Second Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Second Ave
Casurer
Fnity
Nisi Apeter Rapids
Women’s Golf Day Held at Ellis Park
Thirty-one women attended the Ellis Park event on Wednesday. Prizes for low scores on holes three five and nine went to Mrs. C. W. Nelson Mrs. Frank G. Kramer and Mrs. Richard Spacek in A B and C groups respectively.
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Ellis Park
C. W. Nelson
Frank G. Kramer
Richard Spacek
Patricia Ann Huffman Weds Darwin I Paul in Iowa City
Patricia Ann Huffman and Darwin I Paul quietly married July 21 in the First Baptist parsonage Iowa City with Rev G Thomas Fattaruso officiating. The couple will reside in Marion and Colorado trip followed the ceremony. The event was announced by Mr and Mrs Francis G Huffman of Marion.
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Francis G. Huffman
Marion
Patricia Ann
Darwin I. Paul
Ernest Paul
Central City
First Baptist
Iowa City
G. Thomas Fattaruso
Gladiolus
Vernon Fay
Fay
Colorado
Dinner party honors Houston visitors at Cedar Rapids club
Dr and Mrs Robert Nelson of Houston Texas will be honored Thursday evening by eight couples at a dutch treat dinner party at the Cedar Rapids Country club. The Nelsons will stay overnight Thursday at the Charles M Daniel home 2118 Blake boulevard SE Mrs Nelson is the former Mary Agnes Groves formerly of Cedar Rapids.
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Houston
Robert Nelson
Texas
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Nelsons
Charles M. Daniel
Blake Boulevard
Nelson
Mary Agnes Groves
Cedar Rapids
Morrison couple to move to Portland after visit
Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Morrison depart Friday for their Portland Oregon home after a several day stay with Mrs. Morrison’s aunts Jessie Brown and Ann Warner at 106 Sixth Street NE.
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A. O. Morrison
Portland
Ore
Jessie Brown
Ann Warner
Sixth Street
Ryan Woman Tops Winner In Flowers Show
RS Harley Avis of Ryan wins seven firsts and Mrs William Zaruba with six firsts lead the first garden flower show at the All Iowa fair. Cedar Rapids youths top junior division with multiple firsts. winners span asters celosia cosmos dahlias petunias zinnias and more.
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Harley Avis
Ryan
William Zaruba
Second Street SW
Cedar Rapids
Dennis Klinsky
Iowa Avenue SE
Judy Lamparek
Route 1
Arlene Bedell
Ely Avenue SW
Vera Trunck
Dysart
Jane Ceynar
Coggon
Frank Ceynar
Coggan
Second Street
J. E. Hoehlen
Marion
Avis
Zaruba
Trunck
Engagements and Weddings in Iowa Notes
West Liberty marriage vows set for Sept 14 at 2 p.m. in Muscatine First Evangelical United Brethren church. Miss Illa Reid and Dale A. Foster to wed. In Monticello at St. Matthew's Lutheran, Miss Rose Joanne Stadtmueller and Donald Christian Kumpf married with Kumpf headed to Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque.
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West Liberty
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Muscatine
Illa Reid
Virgil Reids
Letts
Dale A. Foster
Dale F. Fosters
Monticello
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Rose Joanne Stadtmueller
Alva Stadtmuellers
Donald Christian Kumpf
C. J. Kumpf
Ashkum
Ill
Iowa State Teachers College
Wartburg College
Manchester
California
Mr. Kumpf
Wartburg
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Outdoor quickie snack blend with beans and sherry
Inez Cooke combines black bean soup with corned beef and water. Heat and add a dash of sherry. Garnish with croutons and serve in individual casseroles.
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Inez Cooke
Fashion show at Elks stagette highlights fall styles
A Wednesday evening Elks club women’s stagette featured a fall fashion display at the Elks pavilion. Mrs. James J. Kelly wore a two‑piece knit dress with chinchilla wrap and upswept Breton while the show, after a buffet dinner, was presented by Arnold’s Mitralsky’s and Ilen Millinery with Chrys Julien of KCRG as commentator.
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Elks Club
Elks Pavilion
James J. Kelly
Twentieth Street
Arnold’s
Mitralsky’s
Ilen Millinery Company
Chrys Julien
KCRG
Three Ways Suggested For Husband Seekers
Los Angeles based marriage expert Lucille Morrison proposes three paths for women seeking husbands. She suggests taking up ham radio operation to meet men globally, relocating to distance from family to avoid wary relatives, and moving to Wyoming where a perceived shortage of women increases suitor odds.
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Los Angeles
INS
Lucille Morrison
Wyoming
Notice of Will Proceedings in Linn County District Court Iowa
Notice to all concerned that the will of Elizabeth Myers, late of Linn County, Iowa, deceased, will be heard before the District Court at the Cedar Rapids Court House. Dated Cedar Rapids August 14, Arthur Axmear, Clerk. Carl Hendrickson, Attorney.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Elizabeth Myers
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Jar Rapids
Laws
Arthur Axmear
Carl Hendrickson
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa
Notice shown byadministrator is Lee Voorhies named as Administrator in case No 25736 in Linn County Iowa. Those indebted must pay immediately and those with claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Rees & Remiey, Attorneys.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Towa
New York View on London Columnist Potency Claim
Phyllis Batelle rebuts Cassandra the London columnist who claimed American women are pampered and outlive men. She argues U S women are strong voters and spenders who do not discuss husbands’ potency, noting reasons to keep such chatter private and praising American wit and independence.
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New York
INS
London
U.S
Cassandra
Emily Kimbrough
Margaret Mead
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Phyllis McGinley
Cassie
Mrs Lambert To Visit Daughter After Reversible Romance
Paris based article recounts Camille Lambert and Anna Beck Lambert now aged 72 and 74 respectively who married in Herbeuval after two rejections in 1903 and 1956. Anna Beck has seven children and a large clan. Lambert’s first wife died in 1946. The couple plans to travel to New York aboard the liner Liberte and choose between staying with or visiting their children, starting with Marshalltown Iowa.
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Paris
Ins
Camille Lambert
Anna Hollerich
Anna
Lambert
Luxembourg
Tiny Herbeuval
France
Beck
Herbeuval
English Teen Age Girl May Stay in Wisconsin
Ruth Owen a 17 year old English girl says the engagement to ex GI James Grulkowski is off and she may stay on the Wisconsin farm or seek work in the United States. She has stayed at Grulkowski's home helping his mother and disentangling the romance. She cites no religious motive for the decision and admits uncertainty about her future.
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Arcadia
Wis
Ruth Owen
James Grulkowski
Miss Owen
Grulkowski
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