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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

3

Cedar Rapids Families Return From Vacation Trips

Several Cedar Rapids families have returned from vacations to Canada Wisconsin and the Black Hills over the past days. Delzell Adams Noe Allen Martin and accompanying relatives shared trips to Lake Wisconsin Lake Eu Claire Superior Green Bay Ruttger Bay Lake Lodge Deerwood Clearwater Yellow Stone and Tacoma Missoula.

Cedar Rapids Canada Wisconsin Black Hills Wendell M Delzell Linda Park Avenue SE Henry J. Adams Hher Sharon Jimmy Second Avenue SE Lake EU Claire Delzels Superior Adams Green Bay Carl A. Noe Judy Ann Twenty-sixth Street Ruttger Michael Frank Vernon Drive Yellowstone National Park Martin John Walterman Milwaukee Bertha Lammers Quincy Joseph C. Boyle E Avenue Tacoma Wasi Missoula Mont

Former Cedar Rapids Residents Visit Daughters

Mr and Mrs Bert O West of Glendale California are visiting their two daughters Mrs Earl Darling 1601 C avenue NE and Mrs John Tuan of Marina California. The Wests are identified as former Cedar Rapids residents.

Bert O West Glendale Calif Earl Darling C Avenue NE John, Tuan Marina Mrs. West Cedar Rapids

Social rounds and a secret wedding in Maquoketa news

Miss Gertrude Denlinger hosted a Monday dinner at Wurster's tea room honoring Mrs Hazel Stivers of New York City and Mrs Edy Ware of Westchester New York. W. G Stick announces the secret marriage of his daughter Velma Lucille to Harold Walton of Troy Mills. they wed August 8 in Maquoketa and reside at 117 Sixth street SE with Mrs Walton employed by Cedar Rapids Engineering and Harold by Wilson and Company.

Gertrude Denlinger First Avenue SE Wurster Hazel Stivers New York City Edy Ware Westchester Carrie Denlinger Dorothy Park Mable Smouse Ann Schoenfelder Agnes Dinnie W. G Stick Walker Velma Lucille Harold Walton Harlan Walton Troy Mills Maquoketa Walton Cedar Rapids Engineering Company Wilson and Company Sixth Street

Pattern Sale Promotes 22 Motifs for Embroidered Linens

A Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft dept promo offers a 22 motif transfer set with old fashioned girl theme. Pattern 898 measures 1x1% to 6x10 in. Send 20 cents in coins for the pattern to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Chicago 80 IU. Print pattern number name and address clearly.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Chicago

Family reunion at 1025 Eleventh Street SE

Visiting at Clyde Hankins home are Mr and Mrs J C Nelson of Portland Oregon Mr and Mrs Walter Kline of Forest City Ia and Mrs Della Hayline and her son Marvin of Henry IL Mrs Nelson Mrs Kline and Mrs Hayline are sisters for Mrs Hawkins treasurer Oldest guest Essey Hrdlicka 82 Williamsburg youngest Nancy Lynn Louvar 3 weeks North Liberty

Charlotte Enyart Akron Ohio Polly Green Howard R. Green Forest Drive Connecticut College For Women New London Conn Miss Green Enyart Clyde Hankins Eleventh Street J. C Nelson Portland Ore Walter Kline Forest City Della Hayline Marvin Henry, IL Nelson Kline Hayline Hawkins Essey Hrdlicka Williamsburg Nancy Lynn Louvar North Liberty

March family picnic and reunion held in Bever park

Thirty nine members of the March family gathered at Bever park on Sunday for a picnic and reunion. The oldest attendee was Mrs. Emma Berry of 507 Seventh Avenue SW.

March Bever Park Emma Berry Seventh Avenue SW

Raim Family Reunion Held at Independence Park

The annual Raim family reunion took place Sunday at Independence city park with about 60 attendees. Next year’s gathering is planned for Oelwein on the second Sunday in August.

Raim Independence City Park Oelwein

Hrdlicka Family Holds Twenty Fifth Reunion at Ells Park

The twenty fifth reunion of the Hrdlicka family was held at Ells Park Sunday. Newly elected officers are Clara Berstler president Della Benesh vice president and Henrietta Hrdlicka secretary.

Hrdlicka Ells Park Clara Berstler Della Benesh Henrietta Hrdlicka

Miss Frantz Weds R H Britcher in Martelle Church

Carolyn Ruth Frantz and Robert H Britcher wed in the Martelle Methodist church with Rev Donald Caspers officiating. The bride wore a nylon marquisette gown with a lace yoke and train, bouquet of white roses, and tiara. the ceremony featured orchid gladiolus and white glamellins flowers, followed by a church parlors reception. The couple, residents of Kesley and Mt Vernon, will reside in Mt Vernon after Sept 13 while Britcher completes studies at Cornell College.

Martelle Carolyn Ruth Frantz Robert H Britcher W .D. Frantz Britcher Riley Britcher Dumont Donald Caspers Mt. Vernon Wayne Frantz Kesley Darlene Strother Newton Doris Kopenhaver Floyd Kaney Baxter Freese Billy Gossett Karen Moos

Navy Mothers' Club Meeting Planned Friday Evening

The Navy Mothers' club will hold an meeting this Friday at 8 p.m. at the K. P hall.

Navy Mothers’ Club K. P Hall

Rae Rodeen Bride of C F Thousand

Miss Rae Joann Rodeen married Charles F Thousand at Trinity Lutheran church in Sioux City. The couple, after a Mayfair hotel reception, will live in Waterloo where Thousand works for Western Electric.

Rae Rodeen C. F

Mrs Prout and daughter Jeannette Visit Chicago

Mrs F J Prout and her daughter Jeannette of 2721 First Avenue SE left today by plane for Chicago to visit friends for a few days.

F J Prout Jeannette First Avenue Chicago

Corsage Fix Proposed for Strapless Gown Issue

A suggested solution to the strapless gown corsage problem is attaching the corsage to bare shoulders using cellophane tape.

Linn County 4-H Queen Candidates Entertained at Banquet

Candidates for Linn county 4-H achievement queen and their parents were hosted at a Monday banquet in the Roosevelt hotel by the Ilona Tractor and Machinery Company. After the banquet 23 girls were interviewed and records reviewed. the winner will be crowned Thursday at Hawkeye Downs grandstand at 7 30 PM.

Linn County Roosevelt Hotel Ilona Tractor and Machinery Company Hawkeye Downs

Double Wedding At Probate Court In Jasper

A mother and daughter wed at Judge Lect Gray's office in Jasper Alabama. Mrs Minnie Lucille Estelle age 82 of Nauvoo married Bertie Stephens age 43 of Grove Hill. Her daughter Ida Estelle age 18 wed Herbert A Baker age 21 of Hackleberg. A brief note adds that napthalene or paradichlorobenzene are effective moth control compounds.

Jasper, Ala Lect Gray Minnie Lucille Estelle Nauvoo Bertie Stephens Grove Hill Ida Estelle Herbert A. Baker Hackleberg

Cornell Awards 26 More Degrees

Cornell college in Mt. Vernon awarded 26 Bachelor of Arts and one Bachelor of Music Education degree to candidates before the June commencement exercises. Names include Alan Beucher Postville Wilma Briggs Lisbon Sara Crabb Rapid City S D Edgerton West Branch Fogde Mt. Vernon Fuerstenau Long Prairie Minn Mummery Mt. Vernon Wright Detroit Stamp Mt. Vernon Wagner Mt. Vernon Walton Mt Vernon Ambron New York Hoag St Ansgar Stolarz Chicago Jett Anderson Oak Park Carlson Evans ton ill Cows Cedar Rapids Coxsee Monticello Fowler Mt. Vernon Gillian Forest Park IL Ninley Mt. Vernon Rigby Independence Souders Mt. Vernon Wurster Woodbine Mill Josephine Yardho Waverly Frisbie Casselton

MT. Vernon Cornell College Russell D. Cole Cornell Alan Joseph ‘Beucher Postville Wilma Klauss Briggs Lisbon Sara Ellen Crabb Rapid City S. D Woodbine Josephine Yardho Waverly Ay Dorothy Frisbie Casselton

Maple syrup price up to six to seven fifty a gallon

Barre Vermont United Press report notes the Vermont Maple Sugar Association expects maple syrup prices between six and seven fifty per gallon for the year. Vermont is the nation's top producer, and the price estimate reflects current markets and production levels.

Barre Vermont Maple Sugar Association

Notice of Appointment Executor Iowa Linn County 1948

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Martha Smith, late of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to pay promptly to the undersigned. Deveren Smith Cringman Bigakley Attorneys.

Iowa Linn County

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C.R Miss Denlinger Stick-Walton Hrdlicka Reunion Walen Sh. Paul, Minnesota Sahara Cedar Rapids Fuel.co ED Soboda Frantz R. H. Britcher Sioux City Rae Joann Rodeen Charles F Thousand Trinity Lutheran Church Ray A. Rodeen Mr Thousand Adolph Thousand Fifth Avenue SE William Stromberg E. C. Krause Iris Davis Vinton Joan Hilton Marilyn Tudehope Jean Marie Rodeen John Walter Thousand Donald Richard Davis George Sundberg Robert Kacena Mayfair University of Iowa Lake Okoboji Waterloo Bell Telephone Division Western Electric Company Linn Smulekoff Bigelow Alexander Smith Mohawk Firth Smulekoff's Record Center Home Planning Center Better Homes and Gardens China Department
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