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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

5

Miss Katharine Safely Weds John Eichhorn In Cedar Rapids

Miss Katharine Safely became Mrs. John Eichhorn at a Thursday ceremony at the bride’s home in Cedar Rapids. The Rev. Dominic Loferski officiated with music by Mrs. Merle C. Borden. The couple plans to live at 1114 First Avenue NE after September 1 and both hold Iowa and regional educations and professions.

Katharine Bri John Clarence Eichhorn Robert C. Ye Seas Clarence Eichhorn Oskaloosa Dominic Loferski St. John’s Episcopal Church Merle C. Borden George C. Owen Newton Paul L. Parker Des Moines Joseph M. Lundy Robert C. Safely, Jr Illinois Wisconsin Texas State College For Women Denton Coe College Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority Eichhorn University of Iowa Delta Chi Social Fraternity Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity First Avenue Crissman and Bleakley

Guests of Prastkas Leave After Visit

Mr and Mrs B Austin Roberts and their children Doug and Bonnie of Omaha return home after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Robert L Prastka at 208 Twenty fourth Street Drive SE.

B. Austin Roberts Doug Bonnie Omaha Robert L. Prastka Twenty-fourth Street Drive

Birthday party for Judy Kay Zarub sixth

Mrs. D. E. Zarub entertained at a Thursday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Judy Kay Zarub. Guests included Stevie Dummermuth Joan Seaton Susan Pitts Dixie Lee Martin Sally Lowe Mary Lou Waller Betty Kay Baker Pamela Spicher Larry Newell Billie Bouska Tommy Faey John Wright and Richard Packwood from 1407 Wildwood Drive NE.

D. E. Zarub Wildwood Drive Judy Kay Stevie Dummermuth Joan Seaton Susan Pitts Dixie Lee Martin Sally Lowe Mary Lou Waller Betty Kay Baker Pamela Spicher Larry Newell Billie Bouska Tommy Faey John Wright Richard Packwood

Mrs Hilliard Miller Leaves New Orleans for Denver Visit

Mrs Hilliard Miller of New Orleans visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C Martin Wood Jr 1920 Linden Drive SE and departs Thursday for home with plans to stop in Denver en route to visit her son.

Be Friendly club elects new officers at Ely meeting

The Be Friendly club elected Frances Haller as president Nellie Cox as vice president Otilla Norberg as recording secretary and Minnie Hermcenek as treasurer at a Tuesday evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Joe Kloubec in Ely.

Be Friendly Club Joe Kloubec Ely Frances Haller Nellie Cox Otilla Norberg Minnie Hermcenek

Pattern 4962 a smash hit ready for the season

Just out pattern 4962 touted as this year’s most interesting classic with large pockets trim collar and a chickew belt. Available in sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42 with size 16 specified as 3 35 yards 35 inch fabric or 1 13 yard contrast. Send 25 cents with name address size and style number to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept 130 N Clinton St Chicago Ill.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton St Chicago Ill

Patricia Maloney to Wed Lloyd Luce in September

Patricia Maloney of 142 Thirty-seventh street NE will marry Lloyd Henry Luce of Sioux City on September 11. The week featured several parties in her honor, including a supper hosted by Miss Ellen Montgomery at her parents’ home and a luncheon linen shower for Miss Yuill at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with fifteen guests.

Patricia Maloney Thirty-seventh Street Lloyd Henry Luce Sioux City Ellen Montgomery Linden Drive Nancy Yuill Pleasant Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club

Cadwallader Engagement Announced for Marilyn Jo Cadwallader

Mr and Mrs E M Cadwallader announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Jo to Paul Dudley son of Mrs Anna W Dudley of Long Beach Calif The couple recognize Miss Cadwallader has worked for Woodmen Accident Co in Lincoln Neb for two years while Dudley attends Union College in Lincoln The marriage is slated for Sept 12 at the First Congregational Church in Cedar Rapids

E. M. Cadwallader Twenty-ninth Avenue SW Marilyn Jo Paul Dudley Anna W. Dudley Long Beach Calif Cadwallader Woodmen Accident Company Lincoln Neb Union College First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids

Ladies Day At Elmcrest Country Club Held

Fifty three women attended Ladies Day at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club. Handicap pairings were set with winners by holes won Mrs. Robert Prastka Mrs. Robert Lowry and Mrs. R. M. Laughlin. Mrs. W. H. Tyler had low net and runner up was Mrs. Chuck Worcester. R. K. Watters held high net. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Leonard Swanson Mrs. H. E. Wilmarth Mrs. M. D. Marr and Mrs. Tyler. Luncheon followed.

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Robert Prastka Robert Lowry R. M. Laughlin W. H. Tyler Chuck Worcester R. K. Watters Leonard Swanson H. E. Wilmarth M. D. Marr Tyler

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Irene Werner

Miss Irene Werner was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Wes Panek and Mrs. Everett Phillips. Twelve guests attended at the Panek home 1244 Third avenue SE. She will marry Herbert Eckert on September 11 at St. Pauls Methodist Church.

Irene Werner Wes Panek Everett Phillips Panek Third Avenue SE

McKeehan Family Takes Ten Day Colorado Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs Earl McKeehan and Mr and Mrs Jack McKeehan with Judy and Mike from route 3 returned from a ten day motor trip to Colorado. They visited Earl McKeehans sister Gracie Wages in Boulder.

Earl McKeehan Jack McKeehan Judy Mike Colorado Gracie Wages Boulder

Supervisors Close City Playgrounds for Season

All city supervised playgrounds run by the Play ground and Recreation Commission will close for the season Friday night. Ellis park holds the final program Friday at 7 p.m. Junior and senior boys and girls will perform group games and tumbling, followed by awards and motion pictures.

Playground and Recreation Commission Ellis Park Ellis

Adelaide Reps Becomes Bride of Tom MacNider in Mason City

Miss Adelaide Reps daughter of Mrs Donald William Ri Los Angeles formerly of Y Rapids married Tom MacNider son of Gen and Mrs Hanford MacNider Mason City. The ceremony was in the Indianhead library with Rev A N Rogness officiating. The couple plan a wedding trip to Canada and Los Angeles before settling in Mason City.

Adelaide Reps Tom MacNider Mason City Donald William Ri Los Angeles Y Rapids Hanford MacNider Indianhead MacNider A. N. Rogness Trinity Lutheran Church Roslyn Reps General MacNider California Scholastic Federation Kappa Kappa Gamma Social Sorority University of California Phi Kappa Psi Social Fraternity Iowa State College Harvard University Hasty Pudding Institute of 1776 Canada

Bridal Dinner Honors Miss Susan Brown Ahead of Wedding

Mr and Mrs William J Brown host a Cedar Rapids Country Club bridal dinner for Susan Brown before her wedding to Paul Curtis Clovis Jr at First Presbyterian Church. Attendees include family and friends from Red Wing Toledo Highland Park Winnetka and Baton Rouge with guests listed from Winnetka and surrounding areas.

William J. Brown First Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Country Club Susan Paul Curtis Clovis, Jr First Presbyterian Church Herbert E. Hein Red Wing Minn Martha Wright Toledo Ohio Horace G. Hedges, Jr Joan Ruml Donna Jeanne Johnson Artemus De-Long Watson Ill Highland Park, Il William J. Brown, Jr Chicago Robert H. Lidecker Kenilworth, IL Charles O. Barnes Wilmette David H. Brown Baton Rouge John Cohrs William R. Bolt Paul Curtis Clovis Winnetka

Mrs King and Son Return from California Trip

Mrs. William O. King and her son Curtis have returned from a 12 day trip to California, visiting relatives and sightseeing, and are now at 1206 Ninth Street NW.

William O. King Curtis Ninth Street NW California

Miss Towers Honored At Central City Shower

Mrs. Harry Davis hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Central City home for Miss Marian Towers. Thirty guests attended. out of town visitors included Mrs. Kathryn Loesbe, Miss Adrianna Bliven of Glasgow Montana, and Mrs. E. L. Kelso of Cedar Rapids. Towers to wed John H. Kelso at St Pauls Methodist on Sunday.

Harry Davis Central City Marian Towers Kathryn Loesbe Adrianna Bliven Glasgow Mont E. L. Kelso Cedar Rapids Miss Towers John H. Kelso St. Paul’s Methodist Church

Crystal shower honors Miss Joan Mohn at Albright home

Mrs. W. L. Albright and Mrs. O. E. Cress hosted a crystal and linen shower Wednesday evening for Miss Joan Mohn, who will wed Gordon C. Ramsey on September 4 at the Springville church. Twenty two guests attended at 1741 Albright residence.

W. L. Albright O. E. Cress Joan Mohn Gordon C. Ramsey Springville Albright B Avenue NE

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Safely Mr. Eichhorn N. D. Lamberson D. H. Lamberson Laura Spooner Edith McCoy Ned Gilbert Noble McKay Noble McKay, Jr Mark Johnson E. B. Wilcox O. W. Bosworth Howard Wilcox Iowa City Charles Lamb Larry Butler Ben Birdsall Richard Pinney Wallace Butler Richard Layman Waterloo Charles B. Whelpley Boise Idaho David Weichman Newhall Rs. Lincoln Akerman Fremor Prastkas Judy Kay Zarub Charles Greenberg Second Street Dial Baldridge Camera Shop Ansco Flash Pioneer Ansco Panda Ansco Rediflex ANSCO Argus Third Street C. M. Woods Anne Adams Marilyn Jo Cadwallader Paul Dudley Killian Company Elmcrest Country Club Newport Wilson Avenue Miss Brown France MRS Mitvalsky Mitvalisky Midwest Second St. SE Crystal Shower Bae Toni Parents’ Magazine Killian Good Housekeeping Ladies’ Home Journal Seventeen Woman's Home Companion Humming Bird 51
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