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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1941

Page

3

Engagements and Weddings in Marengo and Nearby Towns

A flurry of engagements and upcoming marriages spans Marengo and surrounding areas. Notices include Miss Foushee to Kenneth Heefner, Miss Zitek to John Feiereisen Jr, and Mary Ann Kramer to Charles Barta, with ceremonies planned in September and September 13 at local churches.

J. H. Kramer First Avenue Mary Ann Charles Barta Joseph Barta Sixth Street St. Patrick’s Church Joseph Zitek Second Street Aeromaronya Frances John Feiereisen First Street Hus Memorial Church Miss Zitek Wilson High School Quaker Oats Com

Rev. Swanson Honored at Rowley Farewell

The Rev. Neil Swanson of the local Methodist church will be guest of honor at a church farewell Friday night hosted by the Older Youths group. Announcements note student plans and a nearby wedding, with Bunco and prizes featured.

Neil Swanson Onien

Onslow Women Host Joint Bridge Luncheon and Card Party

Mrs Clarence Schroeder of Miles and her daughter Mrs Barl Kross hosted a joint luncheon and bridge party for their clubs Tuesday afternoon at the ECM venue. The event brought together members for a social afternoon of cards and fellowship.

Clarence Schroeder Miles Barl Kross Ecm

Evening honor for Edith Murphy and Heaton couple

Mrs Edith Murphy of Memphis Tenn and the Heaton couple were honored in Newhall in the evening. Mrs Boddicker and Alma Bierschenk hosted the American Legion auxiliary Thursday afternoon.

Winton K. K. Shop Boddicker Newhall High School University of Iowa Benton County Edith Murphy Memphis, Tenn Heaton Alma Bierschenk American Legion Auxiliary

Bright Fall Wardrobe Trends Highlight Campus Styles

Bright fall hues dominate campus wear with cardigans skirts and dresses in blues greens and plaids. New features include V-neck cardigans slim waists and four piece suits while corduroy jackets and rain gear expand options. Also noted are fashion-forward activities at a etcetera farewell party hosted by Mrs J A Kline for Mrs Stella McBlain with gifts and Eastern Star members in attendance.

Chariton R. A. McBrain Atalissa Chapter The Order of Eastern Stars

Community Notes From Solon Wenets Meeting

On Monday evening at St Marys families gathered for a business meeting followed by card games. Chansky and Ralph Chansky played euchre and partners William Leonard with Linus Griffin played pinochle. Entertainment committee included Mesdames Ralph Chansky Joseph Panel George Worrell and Joseph Zerbe.

St. Marys Euchre Chansky Ralph Chansky Bridge William Leonard Linus Griffin Joseph Panel George Worrell Joseph Zerbe

Aurora Baptist Picnic and Grayham Anniversary Observed

The Aurora Baptist church held its annual picnic on Tuesday at Backbone Park. Friends surprised Mr and Mrs Ernest Grayham Wednesday evening for their twenty second wedding anniversary.

Holden Hotel Will Skinner Glen Charles Niles Patty Ean Shifflett County Club Observed Sanner Rowley Ussell Cornwell Central City Niles Beon Marylin Haverbaums Indee Ill the Baptist Church Backbone Ma Ernest Grayham

Silver Lake Garden Club Elects Officers

Delhi officers elected at a recent Silver Lake Garden club meeting include Mrs. Vic Miller president, Mrs. Laurence Sackett vice president, and Mrs. Errol Billings secretary, with additional selections announced.

Silver Lake Garden Club Vic Miller Laurence Sackett Errol Billings

Your Personality In Our Room's Decorations

Dormitory room decorating tips emphasize personal expression with color schemes of blue and beige, practical fabrics, wall prints reflecting roommates, and minimal pennants. The guide notes dorm rooms should be neat, functional, and reflect individual tastes while withstanding wear.

Lion Tea

Belle Plaine Social Notes At Country Club Events

Belle Plaine reports a Ladies Day at the Country club with golf in the morning luncheon and bridge afternoon. Mrs. Lyle Woods and Mrs. Lyle Ealy led golf while Mesdames Hines Hrabak Ealy and Stern directed other activities. A teen dance followed by a Monday evening visit for Mrs. Orlo Benner. A bunco evening and a miscellaneous shower were noted for Nadine Dille and the wedding to Walter Rohr of Clinton.

Country Club Lyle G. Woods Lyle Ealy Mesdames L. B. Hines Kenneth Hrabak Leslie Ealy Harold Stern D. Hunt Chaperons Orlo Benner Pla Bunco Benner Clarence Hinkel Nadine Dille Walter Rohr Clinton Bunco

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Marengo W. . Kaderavek Anamosa King Peter Houska Aa Shearer Oliver St. John’s Tholic Church Miss Foushee Kenneth Heefner Roosevelt High School McLellan Mr. Heefner Collins Radio Company Mary Phillips Melvin Leslie E. Great Lakes Bible Institute Zion, IL James Fred Sacera Evelyn Leslie Marjorie Leslie Ethel Kersten Dysart George Leslie Lyle Rollin Leslie Marjorie Mildred Leslie Viola Leslie Great Lakes Bible Institute Leslie Oxford Junction Lenox College Hopkinton Bible Institute Jones County Langworthy Darlene May Eaderavek Marianne Foushee Lasswell Photo Mary Ann Kramer Frances Zitek Rowley Seventh Avenue Ethel Maen An Leila Noeller Bernice Mae Wilson Newhall Atalissa Solon Aurora Delhi Dora Jane Hamblin Lydia Wehmeter First Ave. E. Dial Cleveland Ohio HM White Car King Band Instruments Brabbit-Taylor Music CO Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine Olleg Martin's College Allayne Konecny Dot Miller Iowa Pat Salter Coe
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