Diane Waples and William Ryan Wed at St Matthew's
Miss Diane Waples married William H. Ryan Jr. Thursday at 10 am in St Matthew's rectory Cedar Rapids. Attendants included Mrs. John W Conant and John J O'Connell. After a Cedar Rapids Country Club reception, the couple left for a wedding trip to Wisconsin and will reside in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Ryan studied at Carleton College and the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Waples
William H. Ryan, Jr
St. Matthew's Church
J. D. Kearn
F C Waples
Forest Drive
Ryan
Mico
William H. Ryan
Fourth Avenue
Stephanotis
John W Conant
Harvey, Ill
John J O’connell
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Cruz Hahn
Hal Tellier
James E. Neil
Morris Fussell
Wisconsin
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
University of Iowa
Notre Dame, Naval Service Ties Marked Groom’s Path
The groom, affiliated with Pi Beta Phi, served three years in the Naval air corps after attending Notre Dame. He will study at the University of Iowa in the fall. Out of town guests include Elliott Waples of Madison, Mrs Louis Melicek of Sioux City, and others from Madison, Sioux City, Atlantic, Harvey, and Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Ryan
Naval Ar Corps
Notre Dame University
University of Iowa
Elliott
John Wesley Conant
Harvey, Ill
James E. Neil
Lantha Dale
Creston
Arlene Spooner to be Bride of Harry Stratton
Mr and Mrs Eugene Spooner announce the marriage of their daughter Arlene Spooner to Harry E Stratton son of Mr and Mrs C W Stratton. The wedding is set for September 1. Both are employed at the National Oats company with Miss Spooner a McKinley High School alum and Mr Stratton a Clinton High School alumnus.
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Arlene Spooner
Harry Stratton
Eugene Spooner
Thompson Street
Arlene
Harry E. Stratton
C W. Stratton
Maplewood Drive
National Oats Company
Miss Spooner
McKinley High School
Mr . Stratton
Clinton High School
Waukon Girl Becomes Bride of McGregor Man
Mr and Mrs William Wiemerslage announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Robert Schindhelm of McGregor. The wedding was Monday evening at the Methodist parsonage with Miss Dorothy Sproster and Verne Joslin as attendants. The couple will live in Cedar Rapids after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
William Wiemerslage
Helen
Robert Schindhelm
McGregor
Dorothy Sproster
Verne Joslin
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Hunter Honored At Prenuptial Events
Miss Margaret Hunter daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul C Hunter was guest of honor at two prenuptial courtesy events this week ahead of her marriage to Keith Nichols of Webster City on September 3. Mrs J H Gray hosted a Sunday brunch for ten at 427 Longwood drive NE and on Wednesday Miss Connie Dennison and Miss Louise Johnston hosted a kitchen shower at the Dennison home with Crazy bridge and prizes to Miss Marjory Swanson Mrs Richard Carfrae and Miss Patricia Maloney. Mrs Paul C Hunter attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hunter
Paul C. Hunter
Longwood Drive
Keith Nichols
Webster City
J .H. Gray
Miss Hunter
Mr Nichols
Connie Dennison
Fifth Avenue SE
Louise Johnston
Dunreath Drive
Hunter
Dennison
Marjory Swanson
Richard Carfrae
Patricia Maloney
Cedar Rapids Youth Returns From Cheley Camps
Sutherland Dows Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sutherland C Dows 340 Twenty seventh Street Drive SE Cedar Rapids returned Wednesday night after ten weeks as riding counselor at Cheley Camps near Estes Park Colorado He was accompanied by Lloyd Trout who will visit in the Dows home before returning to Philadelphia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Dows, Jr
Sutherland C. Dows
Twenty-seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Cheley Camps
Estes Park
Colo
Lloyd Trout
Dows
Philadelphia
Cedar Rapids Girls Win Golden Key at Cheley Camp
Four Cedar Rapids girls returned from Cheley camps near Estes Park Colorado. Susan Moon won the Golden Key the highest award for senior division girls. Patricia Craemer also earned the Golden Key. Other campers include Sandra Torstenson Cynthia Craemer and Sandra Studer with relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheley
Estes Park
Colo
Cedar Rapids
Sen
Susan Moon
B. J. Moon
Linden Drive
Sandra Torstenson
R. F. Torstenson
Blake ‘Boulevard
Cynthia 'Craemer
N. P. Craemer
Woodland Drive
Sandra Studer
H. Craemer
Vernon Drive
Pat Morehead
H. L. Morehead
Sixteenth Street
Patricia Craemer
Salt Lake City
Molly Bixby
Detroit
Mich
Cynthia Craemer
Moon
Royal Order of Wranglers
Carnes Family Plans September Visit to Moravec Home
Mrs. Robert R. Carnes and children Caren Anne and Robert Scott of Chicago visit Mrs. Carnes' parents Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Moravec at 393 Twenty-sixth street SE. They stay through September while Mr. Carnes attends the Illinois College of Chiropody in Chicago and joins for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Carnes
Caren Anne
Robert Scott
Chicago
Dress Pattern 4654 For Junior Miss In Two Piece Style
An advertisment by Anne Adams promotes dress pattern 4654 a two piece Junior Miss outfit designed to attract Pat tern buyers. It offers sizes 11 13 15 and 17 with size 13 needing 234 yards of 39 inch fabric and includes illustrated instructions. Send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Chicago IL with name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
Clinton St
Chicago
Showers Dinner Honor Miss Regis McCrackin
Courtesies are being extended this week for Miss Regis McCrackin who will marry John Jiruska at 2 30 p m Monday in St Matthew s rectory Rev J D Kearn to officiate Miss McCrackin is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E W McCrackin 135 Twenty sixth street drive SE and Mr Jiruska is the son of Mrs Frank C Jiruska Mt Vernon road and Forty fourth street SE Tuesday evening the Misses Patricia and Mary Lou Wilson 319 Twenty third street NE entertained with a linen shower for Miss McCrackin Twelve guests were present Thursday a miscellaneous shower for the bride elect was held at her home with Mrs Thomas McDonald and Mrs Thomas McDonald Jr as hostesses Last week Mrs Frank Jiruska was hostess at a dinner party for the couple Sixteen guests attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regis McCrackin
John Jiruska
St. Matthew's Rectory
J.D Kearn
McCrackin
E. W. McCrackin
Twenty-sixth Street
Jiruska
Frank C. Jiruska
Mt. Vernon Road
Forty-fourth Street
Daughters Return From Wisconsin Summer Program
Misses Sally and Marjorie Hahn, daughters of Mr and Mrs F C Hahn, return from a two month vacation in Wisconsin. They left Joy Camp Monday with their parents after an eight week summer program. Connie McClary also left the camp Monday with her parents. At watersports day on August 20 Connie won crew rowing, Marjorie won tandem canoeing heat two, and Connie won the novice class at the horse show on August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Marjorie Hahn
F. Cruz Hahn
Blake Boulevard
Sir
Wisconsin
Connie McClary
Harvey C. McClary
Park Terrace SE
Connie
Marjorie
Miss McClary
Iowa-Nebraska Vasa Convention in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Nebraska district No 17 Vasa Order of America will hold its annual district convention in Cedar Rapids from August 31 to September 2. Headquarters at the Roosevelt hotel with Miss Irene Carlson of Des Moines presiding as district mistress. Convention chair man is Mrs James Cowan and Mrs QO E Andersen and Mrs Alfred Jorgensen assist. The legal lodge Norden No 336 will be hosted.
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Vasa Order of America
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
Irene Carlson
Des Moines
James Cowan
Alfred Jorgensen
Legel Lodge
Norden No
Mt Vernon dinner shower for Gloria Weiser bride to be
Miss Mercedes Staley hosted a dinner shower at her Mt. Vernon home Wednesday honoring Miss Gloria Weiser who will wed Robert Krause September 22. Six Chi Omega sisters from the University of Iowa joined in the courtesy, including Miss Staley and others from Cedar Rapids. Dinner was served and a miscellaneous shower followed. Mrs. John Dryml hosted her daughter Rose Marie’s sixteenth birthday party Tuesday evening at St. Wenceslaus gym with dancing and thirty-one guests assisted by Mrs. Mike Stejskal, Mrs. W. C. Drahoz al and Miss Rose Bartunek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes Staley
Mt. Vernon
Gloria Weiser
Robert W. Krause
Chi Omega
University of Iowa
Miss Staley
Patricia Benesh
Marion Pollitz
Ruth Kohl
Paul Knowles
Marilyn Milner
Cedar Rapids
John Dryml
Nineteenth’ Street
Rose Marie
St. Wenceslaus
Dryml
Mike Stejskal
W. C. Drahozal
Rose Bartunek
Mrs Harvey Lodge and daughter return from Chicago trip
Mrs Harvey Lodge and her daughter Agnes Rosemary, of 33314 First Avenue SW, have returned from a week long visit in Chicago and also spent time with relatives in Milwaukee.
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Harvey Lodge
Agnes Rosemary
First Avenue
Chicago
Milwaukee
American Buyers Flocking to Paris Fashion Event
Paris hosts a surge of American buyers from New York Chicago and California as they select Paris clothes to bring back to the United States. Designers Balenciaga and Jacques Fath attract global attention with Hollywood links and celebrity attendees. Fath’s Paris show draws high society from diplomatic circles and royalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
INS
Balmain
Balenciaga
Jacques Fath
Fath
Hollywood
Diplomatic Corps
Farouk
Egypt
Bride-Elect Miss Ellen Trejtnar to Wed Harold Skritsky
Miss Ellen Trejtnar daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph V Trejtnar of 3435 Mt Vernon Ave SE will marry Harold Skritsky on September 3. This week she is the guest of preludes with several parties including a luncheon at the Roosevelt Hotel for six and a bridal shower for 16 attendees. A larger shower of thirty five guests will be hosted by her sister Mrs Joseph W Klinsky of Akron Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Trejtnar
Joseph V. Trejtnar
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Harold Skritsky
Dorothy Tate
Miss Tresviar
Roosevelt Hotel
Marie Unzeilig
Twenty-sixth Street
Joseph W. Klinsky
Akron
Ohio
Canedy Reunion Set for Sunday at Marion Park
The annual Canedy reunion will be held Sunday at Thomas park in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Park
Marion
Qver the Back Fence By Naomi Doebel Qver the Back Fence
A vintage cookbook style piece discusses cooking beef heart with moist heat methods like braising. It includes stuffing tips for a large heart and serving ideas such as corn on the cob and spiced crabapples. Also outlines a bread stuffing and gravy method with specified quantities. It mentions creamed curried eggs as a luncheon option with rice and a cabbage celery salad.
Fricadillous and Rice with Creamy Egg Dish
A traditional stovetop dish combines onions and butter with flour curry powder and milk to create a smooth sauce. Layer sliced hard boiled eggs over cooked rice and garnish with parsley for a Saturday night supper. Fricadillous uses ground beef pork mashed potatoes milk eggs bread crumbs and drippings to form small rolls fried then simmered in water for flavorful tenderness.
Foxes vacationing at Hotel Last Frontier Las Vegas
Dr and Mrs John Fox of 1532 First Avenue NE vacation at the Hotel Last Frontier in Las Vegas Nevada. A farming tip notes corn silk can be removed by brushing ears with a whisk broom toward the stem end after husking.
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Mrs
John Fox
Nevada
First Avenue NE
Last Frontier
Las Vegas
Nev
Decorating a side entrance door with oilcloth motifs
Elizabeth Hillyer suggests using oilcloth cut in flat scalloped pieces with a double pattern view from outside and inside. Edges are bound, straight edges ruffled, and an extra half inch left to hide tack heads, creating an attractive door treatment for kitchens or small windows with buckram stiffening.
Don't Plant Celery Too Early Says ISU Expert
Iowa State College garden specialist Larry Grove warns against premature celery seeding. Plant seeds in February or March rather than December or January to prevent bolting. Faster varieties bolt more. the dwarf Golden Self-Blanching strain outperforms the tall one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Grove
Iowa State College
War Bride Divorce Despite Fast American Pace
DETROIT INS Ben Brodie 27, was granted a divorce from his war bride 23 who found the American pace too fast. They met in Casablanca while he served two years ago. Mary joined him in New Orleans last March grew homesick and sailed back home two months later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Ben Brodie
Brodie
Casablanca
Mary
New Orleans
Aboriginal Population Decline Since 1788 Settlement
At the time of the first settlement in Australia in 1788 there were about 300000 Aborigines. Today the figure is about 152000, reflecting a long arc of population change and loss of Indigenous numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
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William Ryan
Second Ave
Second Avenue SE
Colorado
Hush-a
C.R
Cheley Camp
V. M. Moravecs
Joy Camp
John Dryml Monors
Designing Woman
Qver
Naomi Doebel
Mecconkie’s Variety Store
Perskein
Elizabeth Hillyer
Sixteenth Avenue
Anema
Star
Sillateen
Mellod
Marion, Fairfax, Ladora
Victor, Palo, Shellsburg
Atkins, Blairstown
Marengo
Belle Plaine
Farm Dairies
Senitany
Sanitax Dairies
Melio
Siebke
Taylor
Siebke & Taylor Co
Second Avenue
Second Street
War Bride
U.S
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