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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1966

Page

4

Valissa Cook and Jeffrey Berg Tie At St Matthew’s

Valissa Ann Cook and Jeffrey Payson Berg married at St Matthew’s Catholic Church with salal arrangements and a 2 pm ceremony led by Rev. Martin W Pfath. Parents are Sutherland Cook and Harry Berg. Bride wore ivory peau d’ange lace with chapel train and a bateau neckline. Bridesmaids wore yellow linens. best man David Ott. Reception in Grand Hall. The couple, with ties to Ames and Solon, plan college futures.

St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Valissa Ann Cook Jeffrey Payson Berg Martin W. Pfath Sutherland Cook Crescent Street Harry BE. Berg Fairlane Drive John R. LeFebvre Tobey C David Ott Wheatland Mr. Berg Mr. McDonald Robert Sutherland Cook Richard Wood A. T. Hanson, III Ames Robert Fawcett Michael Earley The Roose

Gypsy Costume Party Planned by Kolkmeiers

Social items describe a gypsy costume party at 7 next Saturday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Kolkmeier and Dr. and Mrs. Robert L. Swaney at 2109 and 2040 Glenway Drive SE. Also notes tea at Sigma chapter, Delta chapter dinner, a daughter's wedding attire, Zonta Club meeting, and a Credit Women dinner plan with rehearsal details.

Town Sigma Chapter Kay Brock Woodlark Lane Delta Chapter Wally Horner Highway 13 Marion Kolkmeiers Swaney E. G. Kolkmeier Glenway Drive Robert L Swaney Swaney Home

Miss Linda LeFebure Wedding Date Set

Fairfax Miss Linda Lou LeFebure, daughter of Mr and Mrs, set to wed in upcoming ceremony. The announcement notes family details and confirms the wedding plans in the local society brief.

Linda LeFebure Fairfax Linda Lou LeFebure

Mrs. Leo Peiffer To Head Art Fair Set for Sept. 18

Cedar Rapids Art Association hosts an annual art fair at Riverside community center on Sunday September 18. General chairwoman is Mrs Leo C Peiffer with co chairwoman Mrs Michael Phillips and a long list of committee chairmen handling booths signs concessions and exhibits. No advance tickets. 25 cents adults 10 cents children at the door. Reserve booths by contacting Mrs Pinney 2106 Lincolnshire Dr SE or call 364 8717.

Riverside Community Center Cedar Rapids Thomas Popa Art Assn Robert Kazimour William Jameson Tony Huebsch Robert Chadima David Linge Dudley Koontz R. P. Nichols Bank Barnes O'Donnell Keith Stapleton Attle Treasures Fred Eggert John Ballard Robert Miller Cedar Rapids Garden Club

Ellis Park Team Wins Cedar Rapids Marion Women’s Tourney

The Ellis Park team captured the Cedar Rapids Marion Women’s intra club golf tournament with Friday’s final round at Indian Creek Country Club. Mrs Raymond Ashlock of Elmcrest Golf and Country Club won the Martha Cobb trophy with a 354 for the season’s tournament. Elmcrest placed second behind Mrs David Loupee of Twin Pines who shot 365. Friday’s scores show Ellis 353 and 1 806 total, Elmcrest 351 1 827, Indian Creek 350 1 895, Cedar Rapids Country Club 358 1 911, Jones Park 370 1 920, Twin Pines 386 2 001.

Ellis Park Cedar Rapids-Marion Indian Creek Country Club Raymond Ashlock Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Martha Cobb Elmcrest David Loupee Twin Pines Ashlock Ellis Indian Creek Cedar Rapids Country Club Jones Park

Sherry Smith Pre nuptial Party Ahead of Saturday Wedding

Miss Sherry Smith will wed Rich ard Cornish at weekend. A Tuesday coffee at Mrs Kenneth Berg home will honor the bride elect, with co hostesses Mrs James Horan and others. The Smith family lives at 304 Fortieth street drive SE.

Sherry Smith Richard Cornish Liberty Drive Kenneth Berg Fortieth Street James Horan Rex A. Smith Jug Farwell D. L. Williamsons

Miss Marcia Ward and Joseph W Zachar Jr Bride

Miss Marcia Louise Ward became the bride of Joseph W Zachar Jr in a ceremony at the Church of the Sacred Heart Cedar Rapids. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul F Ward wore a scoop neckline gown with lace trim and a diaphan train. The reception served 250 guests at Boone Golf and Country Club. They will reside in Cedar Rapids at 519 Seventh Street SE. She attended the University of Iowa Mercy Hospital Radiologic Technology School and will work there. he is employed by Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. The couple plans a trip to Wisconsin and Michigan.

Cook University of QONE Church of the Sacred Heart Marcia Louise Ward Joseph W. Zachar, Jr Joseph Zachar Twenty-sixth Street Cedar Rapids Albert Zachar J. L. Bauer Neenann Onaum Arith Paul F. Ward Linda Debbie Ward Mr. Hoverman Thomas Zachar James Treka Daniel Stepianek Dale Carruthers Boone Golf and Country Club Wisconsin Michigan Seventh Street Zachar University of Iowa T the Mercy Hospital Loras College Iowa Electric Light and Power Co

Kick Off Coffee For Cedar Rapids Art Assn Members

A kick off coffee event for captains and workers in the Cedar Rapids Art Association membership drive is set for Tuesday at 10 at the Art Center. Hostesses include Mrs Forbes Osberg, John Purdie, and Minor Barnes. Mrs Kenneth Bastian serves as membership chairman.

Cedar Rapids Art Assn Art Center Mmes F. Forbes Osberg John Purdie Minor Barnes Kenneth Bastian

Farewell Coffee for Gamma Phi Beta Members

Mrs E J Distelhorst will host a farewell coffee honoring Gamma Phi Beta alumnae on Tuesday at 10 o clock. Mrs Marvin Evans moves to Mundelein Illinois and Mrs Del Williamson moves to Boston.

E. J. Distelhorst Deerpath Lane SE Gamma Phi Beta Marvin Evans Mundelein, Ill del Williamson Boston

Junior Great Books Leader Course Opens Friday

Charles Boysen of Markham leads the Cedar Rapids eight week Junior Great Books leader training at the public library. A Loyola Chicago philosophy master, he becomes area director for Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota. The course runs eight two hour sessions teaching discussion techniques questioning and critical reading. To register call the library at 366 1561 or Mrs Norman Woold: Tidge at 362 1769.

Great Books Foundation Charles Boysen Markham Cedar Rapids Ce ‘Dar Rapids Public Library Fof Buffalo Boysen Jmaster Loyola University of Chicago The Foundation Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Public Library Norman Woold Tidge Great Books

Susan Teeter and Dennis Godfrey Married in Cedar Rapids Chapel

Susan Frances Teeter of 384 Twenty-sixth Avenue SW and Dennis LeRoy Godfrey of 1321 A Avenue NW wed Saturday at 4 PM in the chapel of St. Pauls Methodist church. Dr Glenn W McMichael officiated. attendants were Dorcas Wheatley of Ottumwa and Sam Logsdon of PA WILL. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Barbara Newman Teeters of Atlanta and Charles E. Teeter. the groom is son of Eloy and Mrs Godfrey of Adel. The couple will reside at the Twenty-sixth Avenue address. The bride works at the Family Service agency of Cedar Rapids and holds a BA from the University of Iowa and an MA in social work from the University of Nebraska.

Susan Frances Teeter Twenty-sixth Avenue Dennis LeRoy Godfrey A Avenue St. Paul’s Methodist Church Glenn W. McMichael Dorcas Wheatley Ottumawa Sam Logsdon Barbara Newman Teeters Atlanta, Ga Charles E. Teeter Eloy Godfreys of Adel Godfrey Family Service Agency of Cedar Rapids University of Iowa University of Nebraska

Punch Party Honors Mr Garnas Fiancee In Cedar Rapids

A punch party from 3 to 5 today honors Richard Garnas and his fiancee Miss Bonnie Lauber, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Avery Lauber of Clear Lake. Sixty guests attended a brunch and kitchen gadget shower at Cedar Rapids Country Club. The couple plans to marry next Saturday with Mr Godfrey, a Jefferson High School teacher and State College of Iowa alumnus, involved in the ceremony.

L. E. Garnas Tomahawk Trail SE Richard Bonnie Lauber Avery Lauber Clear Lake Cedar Rapids Country Club Milton Lewers K. L. Hastie Godfrey State College of Iowa Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Jefferson High School

Pilot Club Honors District Officers in Cedar Rapids

Miss Karen VanOrsdol of Palo Alto Calif arrives home from studying in France for a Cedar Rapids Pilot Club reception and tea honoring District 12 officers. Four Cedar Rapids officers are featured among attendees from seven states as the Roosevelt hotel conservatory hosts the 2 to 4 pm event.

Karen VanOrsdol Palo Alto Calif France J. W. VanOrsdols Golf Street Pilot Club of Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel District 12 Charles Novotny Earl Umphrey M. R. Gibson C. D. Smith

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Valissa Cook Jeffrey Berg St. Matthew Wereeggne Wewenenee Carl Michael McDonald Nancy Jacque Faun Cook Suzanne Berg Walt Ha Aral Erson Raymond F. Anderson Beta Sigma Phi Old Slickery East Credit Women’s Ronnesburg Amana Green Square Leo Peiffer Delbert L. Williamsons Red Fox Road William ‘A. Charters Woodland Drive Richard Roeders John R. Ferguson Marcia Ward F. W. Schlesselmans Knollwood Drive Diocesan Assn Catholic Order of Foresters St. Patrick’s School Jacque Fladoos Dubuque Susan Walker Fulton McQuiston J. Stuart McQuiston Garden Drive Edward C. McQuiston Vietnam Ft. Huachuca Ariz Clinton Paul Shawvers Birmingham Ala Becky Sue Herald Smiths Valley Brock Drive Shawvers Don E. Griffith Thunderbird Road Smiths First Avenue Kear Gamma Phi Susan Teeter D.l.godfrey Mr. Garnas Pilot Club Krall Oper 2Nd Ave Fori Red Cross Tals Reed & Barton Silvary Thurs Ind Ave
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