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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1950

Page

4

Gongwers Wed in Scarsdale Ceremony for Doree and Wilfred Kluss

The afternoon wedding of Doree Gongwer to Wilfred M. Kluss took place at the Gongwer home in Scarsdale New York with Dr Robert Youngs officiating. Attendants included Mrs Marston B Gibbs and Miss Joan Britton Stitt. Best man John G Penson ushers Neil Carothers and Bruce McClellan. The couple plan to reside in New York City region after both completed advanced studies and careers.

Burr F. Gongwer Scarsdale N. Y Gongwers Doree Wilfred M. Kluss Fred J. Kluss Twenty-third Street Drive Robert Youngs Marston B. Gibbs Bronxville Joan Britton Stitt John G. Penson Dallas Texas Neil Carothers Bethlehem Bruce McClellan Lawrenceville N. J Gongwer Kluss Europe Harvard University Phi Beta Fraternity Harvard Graduate School of Business New College Oxford England Rhodes Oxford University American Association Harvard Club London Paris ECA John E. Orchard W. Averell Harriman Morgan Stanley and Company New York

Elmcrest Gentlemen's Dinner at Elmcrest Golf Club

The first annual gentlemen's dinner will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Elmcrest clubhouse with guests invited. Entertainment includes Billy Farrell, Beth Dodge, and Janice Day. Reservations by Tuesday to Mrs. M. J. Donnelly or Mrs. Lester Mills.

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Chicago Billy Farrell Beth Dodge Janice Day

Formal Party At Elmcrest Next Saturday

The Elmcrest Golf and Country Club hosts its fourth annual Christmas formal on Saturday with a holiday decorated ballroom. Dinner from 6 to 8 p.m. on the porch and ballroom, dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. to Mel-O-Aires music. James Brady oversees reservations by December 7.

Elmcrest Golf and Country Club James Brady

Beethoven Club Religious Music Program Slated

The Beethoven club will present a religious music program Thursday at 10 a.m. at the YWCA with Mrs. E E Fisher giving comments and Mrs. A C Topinka as program chair. Participants include Miss Margaret McCall Miss Margaret Pratt and other members plus duo pianists and a chorus finale.

Beethoven Club E. E. Fisher A. C. Topinka Margaret McCall Margaret Pratt J. H. Kitchin Leslie Lawrence Topinka H. M. Hill

Talk on American Art at Cedar Rapids Little Gallery

Dwight Kirsch director of the Des Moines Art Center lectures on American Art at Mid Century in Cedar Rapids Little Gallery. The Cedar Rapids Art Association sponsors the 3:30 pm talk open to the public with tea. A loan exhibit of watercolors drawings and prints by Cedar Rapids residents is on display through Dec 16 featuring Grant Wood Diego Rivera and Tamayo works.

Dwight Kirsch Des Moines Art Center Little Gallery Public Library Cedar Rapids Art Association University of Nebraska Kirsch Art Students League New York Dar Rapids Grant Wood Diego Rivera Tamayo Owen Elliotts Bennington Robert Armstrong

Tattle Tales From Social News and Barbershop Highlights

Social news highlights include Homer Carley honored at a bachelor party gift event before his wedding to Della Nash Crawford and Tommy Hoegen feted by Hedges company before army service. Margaret Morse endures travel mishaps from New York to Chicago. Mayme Ramsey’s verse on St. Margaret's Altar guild is noted. Gene Pinney’s Tyrolean outfit yields a yodeling salute from hospital. Barber Shop Parade hosts entertain with quartets and multiple travel plans. Angevine Shaffer hosts a silent-visit guest day meeting. Cedar Rapids couples Bill Culver and Marian von Lackum enjoy Harvard Yale football and a Chicago trip with family. Marianne and Bill Bloomhall nominated Parents of the Year.

Homer Carley Della Nash Crawford Tommy Hoegen Champaign Ill Hedges Company Tommy Alice Pinney Eugene Europe Gene Alice Cedar Rapids Bill Culver Bill John Harvard Marian von Lackum Wellesley Marian Von Adella

A A A W Christmas Tea Honors Past Presidents

The Cedar Rapids branch of the American Association of University Women hosts a Christmas tea honoring past presidents Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. at 1919 Ridgeway Drive SE. Notables include Dwight Krumholz, Frank Orr, Wayne Foster, and others. arrangements chair is Mrs. Milton Carlson with a crystal and evergreen table display.

A.A.A.W Cedar Rapids The American Association of University Women Association James O. Downing Ridgeway Drive Dwight Krumholtz Frank V. Orr Wayne J. Foster C. B. Meffert J. R. Battin John Parke F. J. Murray Frank Nye J. Richard Wagner Milton Carlson Joe Sabourin William Crissman Donald Derr Carl McClain Harold R A.A.U.W

Bergers to Note Their 35th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J L Berger of 1407 Sixth Avenue SE celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary with open houses today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. Attending were family members including Linda Elaine Delbert Karen Michael Rodney John Anna and Karen from Council Bluffs along with relatives Bruce Bucknell W E Berger K G Tharp and K R Harstad. A dinner at the Montrose hotel preceded the event.

J. L. Berger Sixth Avenue SE Mmes R. C. Berger Bruce Bucknell W. E. Berger K. G. Tharp K. R. Harstad

Mrs Dennison to Tacoma for Two Months Visit

Mrs William M Dennison of 2327 Fifth Avenue SE plans a two months vacation in Tacoma Washington. She will stay with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard Petterson and their daughter Betsy. Her weekend visitor will be her brother Howard Porter of Bakersfield California.

Erwin H. Drahn Monona Jacqueline Richard Lord Cutler Harry Cutler Wellington Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Miss Drahn University of Iowa Alpha Xi Delta Cutler Delta Chi Fraternity Reginald J. Garthwaite Weeks Winifred Norah Ottawa, Can Cedar Rapids Weeks Marvin D- Cone Fifth Avenue SE Capt. Weeks William M. Dennison Tacoma Wash Howard Petterson Betsy Dennison Howard Porter Bakersfield Calif Frank C. Waples Forest Drive Waples D M. Hall Casco Wis

Couple Weds in First Presbyterian Church Ceremony

Della Nash Crawford and Homer W. Carley Jr were married in a 3:30 pm ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church. The reception followed in the Roosevelt hotel Florentine room with fall floral decor and a reception hosted by several women. The couple will reside at 1805 Higley avenue SE after a southern wedding trip.

Della Nash Crawford Homer Carley, Jr First Presbyterian Church Allen Nash Country Club Parkway Homer W. Carley, Jr Homer W. Carley Grande Avenue Harry Morehouse Gage Howard Cherry, Jr Carley John Tellier Minneapolis Sam Johnson Nash Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Will M. Lee Ralph Spears Guy Hillier A. H. Boileau Higley Avenue Highway Equipment Company George S. Dingey Kansas City Kan George M. Johnson Marshalltown George W. Carley Chicago L. W. Carley Kenneth and Marcia Des Moines C. S. Carley Vernon J. R. Tellier Wayne E. Julian Rockford William Jackson Emmetsburg Kathleen Carey Los Angeles

Engaged To Marry Franklin J Ellison

Miss Elizabeth Froman announces her engagement to Franklin J Ellison. Miss Froman is publicity assistant at Cedar Rapids Public Library. Ellison is the son of Mr and Mrs O O Ellison of Monticello and is stationed with the Army at Camp Rucker Alabama.

Elisabeth Froman Franklin J. Ellison Miss Froman B. Harvey Froman Avenue Cedar Rapids Public Library Mr. Ellison O. O. Ellison Monticello Army Camp Rucker Ala

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Doree Gongwer W. M. Kluss Scarsdale, N. Y Elmcrest Mmes. Donnelly Mills Lake Forest M. J. Donnelly Nassau Street Lester Mills Independence Barat College Macbeth Miss Aschinger Beverly Aschinger Sioux City Charles H. Moore Elmhurst Drive John Cabalka George Serovy Mary Aschinger W. A. Sastles Dallas Center Thomas O. Menary Rochelle, Ill Donald Heath Waterloo Maynard Oleson Cedar Falls James Cabalka Jesup Robert Meyer Iowa City Patricia Wilson Aschinger F. Owen Rubins Lee Beardsley Marilyn Beardsley Beardsley George Newland Thirty-third Street Miss Beardsley Anna Armstrong Pleasant Hill F. E. Corey Caroline Soutter First Avenue SE Louis Burkhalter Houston Charles Duster Garden Drive Beauty Lydia Wehmeier Perkins First Avenue DIAL Hndow PSYA Syracuse Berkeley Marion MR. Cutler C.R D.A.R Williams Marion H. Williams Fourth Avenue SE B. D. Elliott Oskaloosa Daughters of the American Revolution Elliott Mt. Vernon R. P. Ink Marie Berry Tattle Tales By E. K. B Margaret Morse Martin’s LaGuardia Field Canada Margaret Mayme Ramsey White Cross Society St. Margaret’s St. John’s Episcopal Church En Famille Bob Davis Barber-Q James W. Bells Cardinals Ralph Connors Atomic Bums Bob Thiels Hawkeye Four Madison Angevine Shaffer Angevine Ladies Literary Club Marianne Bill Bloomhall Billy Dinah J. JL. Bergers William Dennison Baldwin Electronic Organ Carol Gan Rad Baldwin Jessiah E . Baldwin Baldwin Electronic Organs Cedar Bay Cedar Rapids Country Club Steven Prewitt Stephen Day R S. Prewitt Bever Avenue Charles S. Day Linden Drive David Chapman Bruce Cummings Linda Dalton Bobby Galway Dolly Findley Philip Hougen Kipper Jordan Ann Lipsky Mary McConkie Patty Miller Kenneth Mitchell Cathy Rieniers Dick Rousa Ronnie Swanson Allen Techau Gary Toman Betty Tucker Jimmy Walch Bobby Whipple Sanday von Mayerhauser David Pickford David Halpin Ricky Hahn Dougie Anderson Richard Lange Caroline Hastings Sharon Kegler Tommy Woods Billy Robb Patty Prewitt David Day D. M Frank Waples Lasswell’s Lasswell Studio Third Street Montrose Hotel America Aailmark Christopher Columbus Armstrong Sperry James Daugherty Pocahontas John Smith Virginia Colony Marie Lawson Paul Revere and the Minute Men Dorothy Canfield Fisher California May MatVeer the Pony Express Samuel Hopkins Adams Adele Nathan Wright Brothers Quentin Reynolds Appomattor Mackinlay Kantor Girls ST. Nicholas Howard Pyle Arthur Rackham Rudyard Kipling Ralph Henry Barbour Edna St. Vincent Millay Rachel Field Stephen Vincent Benét Cornelia Otis Skinner Mark Twain Walter Farley Ando Satan Iowa
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