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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1946
Page
2
Cleo Nylene Van Fossen and Donald E. Giltrap plan marriage announced by their parents. The ceremony is set for September 8 at Grace Episcopal Church. A second item notes a Newcomers Club card party and tea at the Roosevelt Hotel, inviting all newcomers.
A roundup of meetings and picnics from T Z Cook Women’s Relief Corps to Cedar Rapids Moose Lodge and Rebekah groups. Activities include social hours, lunches, drills, and demonstrations at various halls and parks across the city.
Mr and Mrs A B Nollsch of Marion announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Anna Mae to Roy Lee Olinger son of Mr and Mrs George Ollinger of Springville. The wedding is set for September 15. Miss Nollsch works at the First National Bank Marion and Mr Olinger is a farmer.
Miss Fern Forney to Elmer Lerch on August 7 at 8 p.m. at the Rev. F. O. Hillman home in Cedar Rapids. Miss Yvonne Rae Snyder to George W. Jirouch Jr. on August 3 at 7 30 p.m. at the Rev. I. E. Linkletter home. Miss Leatrice Black to Keith Henningson on August 10 at the First English Lutheran in Cedar Rapids.
Listed announcements from Mason City and Cedar Rapids cover weddings for Shirley Nickoli to Jack Crabtree and Joyce Ann Finch to Elmer P. Kelly, with details on locations and officiants. Engagements include Anne Kacena to Leon Stilkey and Robert Kacena Jr. to Joanne Auld, plus upcoming marriages for Marcella Gibbons to Charles McCauley and Monica Pesek to Irving Fitzpatrick, with wedding dates and church venues.
In the Little Bit of Heaven chapel in Davenport, Sylvia Krehmar daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Krehmar Fairfax and Merlin Dennison son of Mr and Mrs Otto Dennison Solon wed with Rev Reynolds Johnson officiating. The bride wore white lace with fitted bodice long sleeves a senior train and seed pearl tiara. Betty Nemec Cedar Rapids maid of honor and Mrs Edward Louvar Jr Solon brides maid attended. Vernon Fredrick Solon was best man and a reception followed at Commonwealth tearoom with a family dinner. Dennison, formerly employed Cedar Rapids then Pacific theater veteran, now farms near their residence.
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