Miss Merta Weds L T Vavricek at Little Brown Church
Dorothy Merta daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Merta of route 2 Cedar Rapids married Lam ar T Vavricek son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vavricek of route 3 Cedar Rapids Tuesday at the Little Brown Church near Nashua. Rev F L Hanscom officiated the ceremony. The bridal party wore pink and blue net gowns with lace bodices and carried colonial bouquets. A wedding dance at the C S P S hall followed and the couple will reside on route 3 Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Merta
Jerry Merta
Lamar T Vavricek
Frank Vavricek
Cedar Rapids
Little Brown
Nashua
F. L. Hanscom
Eleanor Vavricek
Shel
Alice Kopf
Lester Elias
C.S P.S. Hall
Jean Durey Weds Harold Puffett at Strawberry Point
Miss Jean Ann Durey daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl A Durey of Delhi became the bride of Harold Puffett son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Puffett near Dundee at the Congregational church in Strawberry Point. The Rev Carrie Lucas of Cedar Rapids officiated with a small reception for ten. The couple plan a farm home near Strawberry Point after a wedding trip. The bride, an Delhi high school graduate, has worked in Manchester while the groom is a Dundee high school alumnus and a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Jean Ann Durey
Earl A. Durey
Delhi
Harold Puffett
Strawberry “ Point
Floyd Puffett
Dundee
Strawberry Point
Carrie Lucas
Cedar Rapids
Delhi High School
Puffett
Dundee High School
Margaret Hesser Returns From Cheley Camps
Miss Margaret Hesser daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Hesser 805 Fifth avenue SE has returned from Cheley camps near Estes Park Colorado after spending 10 weeks as a counselor of leather work in the hand craft department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hesser
J. W. Hesser
Fifth Avenue SE
Cheley Camps
Estes Park
Colo
Mrs Cheap and son return to California after five weeks visit
Mrs. George L. Cheap and her son Robert left for South Gate California after five weeks visiting her mother Mrs. H. C. Jensen and other relatives in Cedar Falls. Robert was discharged from the navy after two years in the South Pacific. Sunday the Cheaps were honored guests at a family picnic with about 30 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Cheap
Robert
South Gate
Calif
H. C. Jensen
K Street
Cedar Falls
Navy
South Pacific
Cheaps
Iota Epsilon Chapter Picnic Supper Reported
The Tota Epsilon chapter of Pi Omicron sorority held a picnic supper Tuesday evening at Bever park. A short business meeting followed with reports from the national convention given by Mrs. Jack Sayers and Miss Bernice Berkla, Iota Epsilon delegates. The convention was held at French Lick, and Mrs. Harry Burmeister, formerly Miss Alice Cejka, was presented with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tota Epsilon
Pi Omicron Sorority
Bever Park
Jack Sayers
Bernice Berkla
Iota Epsilon
French Lick
Harry Burmeister
Alice Cejka
Frances Blaul to Visit Labor Day Weekend
Miss Frances Blaul of Omaha Nebraska will arrive Friday to spend the weekend and Labor Day with her parents Mr and Mrs T F Blaul at 345 Woodland Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Blaul
Omaha
Neb
T. F. Blaul
Woodland Drive
Stag Dinner Honors Grandson John Riordan
Mrs Edward C Clark hosted a stag dinner for her grandson John Riordan at 2483 Grande avenue SE. Twelve guests attended including William L Bissell of Monterey California and Charles C Cox IV of Jacksonville Florida, staying as house guests of Wallace Darling Jr at 3010 Cottage Grove avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Clark
Grande Avenue
John Riordan
William L. Bissell
Monterey
Calif
Charles C. Cox IV
Jacksonville
Fla
Wallace Darling, Jr
Cottage Grove Avenue
Doctor Returns From California Visit
Dr. W. R. Harmon arrives home after a vacation of two and a half weeks in Los Angeles at his daughter Mrs. Alice Carr’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harmon
Los Angeles
Alice Carr
Kathryn Barngrover Hosts Luncheon for Dallas Guest
Miss Kathryn Barngrover hosted a Thursday noon luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club honoring her house guest Miss Marilou Rutledge of Dallas Texas. Twelve guests attended including Miss Janet Day of Lawton Oklahoma staying with Miss Martha Balear in southeast Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Barngrover
Walter J. Barngrover
Bever Avenue
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Marilou Rutledge
Dallas
Texas
Janet Day
Lawton
Okla
Martha Balear
Second Avenue
Niece Grace Thomas F B I Worker Feted At Cedar Rapids Bingo
Mrs C F McIntosh hosted a Wednesday bingo party at 1945 Eighth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids honoring her niece Grace Thomas. Attendees included Glenn Bullman Margaret Bittle Lucile Kasper O D Newberry Otto Bailey R W Bucknell and Marjorie Bramow. Grace Thomas plans to return to Washington Washington work this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. McIntosh
Eighth Avenue SE
Grace’ Thomas
F.B.I
Washington, D. C
Glenn Charles Bullman
Grinnell
McIntosh
Margaret Bittle
Lucile Kasper
O. D. Newberry
Otto Bailey
R. W. Bucknell
Grace Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Marjorie Bramow
Des Moines
Thomas
Washington
Miss Pesek Weds Irving J. Fitzpatrick at Immaculate Conception
Monica Kathryn Pesek daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Pesek and Irving J Fitzpatrick son of Mr and Mrs J T Fitzpatrick married at 8 am Wednesday in Immaculate Conception Church. Rev John E Thornton officiated with family members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Kathryn Pesek
William J. Pesek
Mt. Vernon Road
Irving J. Fitzpatrick
J. T. Fitzpatrick
Avenue NE
Ubemaculate Conception Church
John E. Thornton
Barbara Fitzpatrick
Raymond Boland
Kathleen Miller to Wed Keith Shadduck
Mr and Mrs Earl H Miller announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Kathleen to Keith R Shadduck son of Mr and Mrs Clyde E Shadduck of Burlington Junction Missouri The wedding is set for September 27 at 8 p m in Olivet Presbyterian Church Kathleon Miller Lasswell photo at 8 p m in the KATHLEON MILLER Olivet Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl H. Miller
C Avenue NW
Kathleen
Keith R. Shadduck
Clyde E. Shadduck
Burlington Junction
Lasswell
Kathleon Miller Olivet
Brondels Entertain Out of Town Guests Over Labor Day
Mr and Mrs E W Brondel invite guests at 529 Longwood Drive NE including Mr and Mrs William E Brown and their daughter Mary Judith of Chicago. They will visit Elwood Royster at 214 Fourth Street NW. Mrs Brondel’s brother Lee Algar n of Albuquerque left for home after a few days with the Bron del family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Brondel
Longwood Drive
William E. Brown
Mary Judith
Chicago
Elwood Royster
Fourth Street
Cedar Rapids Dinner Hosts Mrs Clark Honors McNarys
Mr and Mrs William D McNary and Dr J Foster McNary of Milwaukee are expected in Cedar Rapids Friday as house guests of Mrs Edward C Clark 2483 Grande avenue SE. They are her brothers in law and she will entertain Saturday at a dinner party for 12 guests at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. McNary
J. Foster McNary
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Edward C. Clark
Grande Avenue
McNary
Dr. McNary
Clark
Mrs. Lydia Buchan Heads to Denver for Vacation
Mrs. Lydia E. Buchan of 612 First Avenue NE left for Denver for a vacation trip. She is accompanied by Mrs. Carrie Robert of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Buchan
First Avenue
Denver
Carrie Robert
Waterloo
Grisham Family Reunion Held at Mt Pleasant Fairgrounds
The Grisham family reunion took place Sunday at the Mt Pleasant fair grounds with a noon picnic dinner. About 50 persons attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grisham
Fair Grounds
Mt. Pleasant
Fall cheers and teen design win highlight week
Louise Johnston reports on seasonal shift as fall enthusiasm grows with school prep and autumn events. Char lene Novotny of 421 Twelfth street SE becomes a Teen timer finalist from 120000 entries with Craemer’s design Date Bait winning prize potential. Keen Teen Klub camp at Wapsie praises success. plans for student body elections begin for six boys and six girls per school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Novotny
Twelfth Street SE
Teentimer
New York City
New York
Novotny
Craemer’s
Keen Teen Klub
Wapsie
Charles Gunn
Louis Sommerhauser
Lee Hiltbrunner
Bob Rockhold
Beverly Dehner
Jerry Heyl
Watch
Louie Nelson
Keen Teen
Club One-Nineteen Reopens With New Glow and Plans
The 1946-47 school year begins with Club One-Nine-Teen reopening after renovations. Jerry celebrates the glass block snack bar. events include a Sept. 6 dance with Ray Long’s orchestra and a Sept. 8 hayride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Billie Barto
Jim Cave
Esther Dostal
Maxine Farley
Wilbur Miller
Virginia O'Brien
Bud Saylor
al Seabrooke
Mary Lou Stevenson
Frank Sturm
Bob van Dyke
Joe West
Jo Ann Young
Earl Yanecek
Ray Long
Stewed Chicken with Creamed Gravy Dish Idea
Over the Back Fence offers a hearty porch party brunch dish. It details stewing a chicken with celery and onion, making a cream gravy from butter, flour, cream, and stock, then serving the chicken with hot gravy and reheating.
Hamers Host Pre Nuptial Dinner For Samuelson Rankin
Mr and Mrs Harry Hamer of 1228 Twenty Fourth Street Drive SE hosted a Thursday evening dinner honoring Miss Marian Samuelson and William K Rankin who will wed Friday. Out of town guests included Mrs Minnie Samuelson Albert City Mrs Harold Sykes Lansing Mich and Mr and Mrs Ralph Muma and their son Edward of Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hamer
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Mar
Ian Samuelson
William K. Rankin
Minnie Samuelson
Albert City
Harold Sykes
Lansing
Mich
Ralph Muma
Edward
Sioux City
Dr Jones Family Returns From Vacation
Dr and Mrs H J Jones and their son Richard return from a month's vacation in Park Rapids, Minnesota. They reside at 2021 Fifth Avenue Southeast. They arrived Thursday and plan to resume ordinary routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Jones
H. J. Jones
Richard
Fifth Avenue SE
Park
Minn
Also Mentioned on This Page
William H. Ryan, Jr
St. Matthew's Church
John W. Conant
Harvey, Ill
John J. O'Connell
Ryan
Diane Waples
F. C
Miss Merta
L. T. Vavricek
Mitvalsky’s
Adrian
Custom Mfg
Furriers
Jean Durey
Mrs. Puffett
Iota Epsilon Chapter
Harmony
C. F. McIntosh
Kathleen Miller
Keith Shadduck
E. W. Brondels
Magempigalle
Siegel
Second Avenue SE
Louise Johnston
Mother
Krause
By Naomi Doebel
KODAK
Baldridge's
Baldridge Camera Shop
WMT
Baldridge Commercial
Third Street
RIAL
Harry Hamers
D. Spic
Just
Saddle Oxfords
Brown Oxfords
Woerderhoff
First Avenue SE
Vewe Sisto
Second Street
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