Lippisch meets Cedar Rapids honorary citizen in Bonn reunion
An unexpected encounter in Bonn links R A M Lippisch of Cottage Grove Ave SE with Boener an honorary Cedar Rapids citizen and former Cedar Rapids Amana visitor. In Chicago Rex Conn found his seat matched a prior flight seatmate revealing a 40 year link to the Marengo family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. M. Lippisch
Cottage Grove Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Bonn
Germany
Coralville
Dr. Lippisch
Rex Conn
United Air Lines
Chicago
Mainliner
Margaret McGurk
Marengo
Rex
Margaret
Holiday Parties Highlight Greek Alum Meetings
Four sorority alumnae clubs meet this week for holiday gatherings. Alpha Xi Delta hosts a 7 45 pm Christmas party at Mrs. William Best home with two assisting hostesses. Kappa Alpha Theta holds a 6 30 pm holiday buffet at Mrs. E J Altorfer home with two assistances. Pi Beta Phi hosts a 6 30 pm Yuletide auction dinner at Mrs. Lewis Hutchings home with multiple hostesses. Alpha Delta Omega conducts a 6 30 pm potluck at Blair House with co hosts. Gift exchanges planned at several events with listed hosts and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Deltas
William Best
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Marion
Mmes
Harvey Kadlee
James Bayne
Kappa Alpha Theta
E. J. Altorfer
Eaglemere Court SE
Donald Holmes
Walkup
Pi Beta Phi
Lewis Hutchings
Lost Valley Road
Flora Kitzman
James Sawyer
Vern Pooley
John Sayers
William Bolton
Alpha di Omega
Otto Kohl
Blair House
The
Mines
Richard Leighton
Don Lumsden
Donald Inman
Sally Nemec Weds William Gralund in St Matthew’s Church
Miss Sally Ann Nemec daughter of Mrs. Joseph Nemec and William Gralund wed in a 1 pm ceremony at St. Matthew's Catholic Church. Rev. David Remy officiated. The bride wore lace over satin with a lace mantilla and carried white carnations and red roses. Nan cy Swanson served as maid of honor and Mrs Ronald Zhorne as bridesmatron. Best man was Jerry Bruner and groomsman was Mr. Zhorne. The couple, employed at Collins Radio Co and Quaker Oats Co, will reside at 428 Seventeenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Ann Nemec
Joseph Nemec
Twenty-fifth Street
William Gralund
Orton Gralund
Twenty-fourth Street
David Remy
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Nancy Swanson
Ronald Zhorne
Jerry Bruner
Mr. Zhorne
Branches Planned for December Bride Elect
Two branches will honor Miss Mary Kay Loftus bride elect of Raymond S. Taylor of Iowa City. Brunches and a bathroom accessories shower are set for Tuesday and Friday at Park Terrace SE homes with co-hostesses. A group gift will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kay Loftus
Raymond S. Taylor
Iowa City
Robert G. Loftus
Park Terrace SE
B. G. Broghammer
H. A. Schimberg
Regis E. Weland
David Elderkin
John Kanealy
Miss Loftus
Richie Thacker Weds Steven Hemping In Indianola Ceremony
Richie Lou Thacker and Steven Edward Hemping were married at First Methodist church with Rev. John C. Porath officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Thacker, wore velvet with a Watteau train. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Hemping of Cedar Rapids. The couple will live in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianola
Indianola Country Club
Richie Lou Thacker
Steven Edward Hemping
Frank E. Hemping
Harold Court SE
Cedar Rapids
First Methodist Church
John C. Porath
Richard E. Thacker
Sandra L. Aldridge
Reta
Rhonda Thacker
Stewart Maples
Robert McCreight
David McIntosh
Rand
Reed Thacker
Rebecca Burger
Jaycees Holiday Ball Set for Saturday at Cedar Rapids Club
The Jaycees host a holiday ball Saturday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. A 6:30 cocktail hour precedes 7:30 dinner with dancing by the Ronnie Diehl Quartet from 9 to 1. Call 364-5135 for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ronnie Diehl
Jaycee Office
Little Angel Gets Her Wish at Cedar Rapids venues
Performances of the pap a pet show The Little Angel Gets Her Wish play this week at the Cedar Rapids library and the Art Center. Shows run 9 30 and 11 30 Wednesday at the main library and 9 30 11 30 Thursday Friday and 9 30 11 30 1 00 and 2 30 Saturday at the Art Center. Produced by the Cedar Rapids Junior League directed by Mrs Fred Glanville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Santa
Little Angel
Holly
Jolly
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Art Center
Cedar Rapids Junior League
Fred Glanville
Joseph Chadima
Robert Weinhardt
Norman Dake
Community House to honor Elizabeth Bender and Marvel Foster
The Jane Boyd Community House board will honor Elizabeth Bender and Marvel Foster as they retire December 15 from the staff. A 6 45 dinner will be held in the Conservatory room at the Roosevelt hotel with guests including Hazel Brown, an early board member. Bender served 40 years as executive director and Foster 38 years in various roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Cicero
Gallagher
Elizabeth Bender
Marvel Foster
Jane Boyd
Hazel Brown
Community House
Bender
Foster
Children’s Home Groups Schedule Meetings and Luncheon
Board of managers and auxiliaries of the Children’s Home meet Tuesday at 10. OES auxiliary gathers Wednesday at 1 at Bishop's Buffet Lindale Plaza for Dutch treat luncheon and gift exchange. Girls’ auxiliary lunch Thursday at 12:30 at Peoples Unitarian Church. Hosts: The Mines. Names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childrens’ Home
OES
Bishop’s Buffet
Lindale Plaza
Peoples Unitarian Church
the Mines
Charles Jasa
Larry Kessler
William Klepach
S. W. Klinge
Lucius Beebe Reader and Roy Newquist Conversations reviewed
Elizabeth N Hoyt reviews The Lucius Beebe Reader a collection edited by Charles Cregg and Duncan Emrich highlighting Beebes New York cafe society columns. The piece notes Beebes wit sartorial flair and his influence from Le Pavillon to The Savoy and Virginia City with Clegg. Roy Newquist Conversations profiles 43 literary figures in a third interview volume continuing Showcases format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Beebe
Charles Cregg
Duncan Emrich
Doubleday
Beebe
The
Herald Tribune
New York
Lucius
Harvard
le Pavillon
Colony
Plaza
Savoy
London
Imne
Richard D’oyly Carte
San Francisco
D’oyly Carte
Ambassador East
Chicago
Ernie Byfield
Virginia City
Nevada
Charles Clegg
Clegg
Aving
Roy Newquist
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Raed A
Linn County
Wendl Kulish
New England
Iowa
Ivan Mason
Avenue NE
Mason
Yankee Magazine
Gerald J. Dineen
Wallingford, Conn
Bob Gardner
Dineen
A. C. Nielsen Co
West Central States
USA
Middle Atlantic
New
Variety
West Germany
Canada
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Clay Shaw
N.O
Garrison
Kennedy
Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Paramount
Charles E. Parks
Ridgeway Drive
Kappa Delta Mothers Club
W. D. Swanson
Chi Omega Mothers Club
H. J. Beals
Bever Avenue
V. O. Kelley
Sally Nemec
Collins Radio Co
Quaker Oats Co
Seventeenth Street
Richie L. Thacker
Steven Hemping
Jaycee
Gazette
LW. Ward
Mon.thiu
Lindale
Tony Huebsch
Richard Chadima
William Cass
James Pickens
Evening Star
Brueres
Edwin H. Bruere
Grande Avenue SE
Jaynes
Larry Jayne
Sioux Drive
Childrens
Lagle’s
Hallmark, Card & Party Shop
2Nd Street
Wlorunner
Second Street
iNew Books
Elizabeth N. Hoyt
Rand McNally
Mr. Newquist
Will and
Ariel Durant
Katherine Anne Porter
Arnold Toynbee
Christopher Isherwood
Helen Gurley Brown
Irving Wallace
S. J
Berger
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