Paula Koch Weds Roy Quaas in Alburnett Home
Miss Paula Genevieve Koch daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman A W Koch of Central City and Roy Richard Quaas son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Quaas of Alburnett were married Wednesday at 8 pm in the bride's parents home. The Rev C L Fuller officiated. Music was by Mrs Kenneth Pearson. The bride wore a hunter green suit with gardenia and red rose corsage. The couple will reside on a farm south of Alburnett with Mr Quaas' parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Genevieve Koch
Herman A. W. Koch
Central City
Roy Richard Quaas
Walter E. Quaas
Alburnett
C. L. Fuller
Alburnett Evangelical Church
Kenneth Pearson
Alburnett High School
Iowa State College
Mr. Quaas
Upper Iowa University
Mrs Simon Peterson Hosts Shower for Miss Goldie McElree
Newhall Mrs Simon Peterson gave a shower Thursday for Miss Goldie McElree of Cedar Rapids, who will become the bride of Clifford Peterson Wednesday. The Band Mothers elected officers including Mrs A Swanson president and Mrs Vic tor Weichman vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Peterson
Goldie McElree
Cedar Rapids
Clifford Peterson
A. Swanson
Victor Weichman
William Wheeler
Emil Seber
Miss Phyllis Kohl Weds Cpl Roy Clouse in First Evangelical
Miss Phyllis Maxine Kohl daughter of Mr and Mrs Orval M Kohl and Cpl Roy L Clouse son of Mr and Mrs Dale L Clouse were married in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the First Evangelical church The double ring service was conducted by Rev George A Stauffacher The bride wore white brocaded satin with crown pearls and carried red rose buds and white carnations The maid of honor Miss Lois May Caster wore pink satin and chiffon The best man was Jack Anderson Ushers were Vernon Kelchner and Robert Gardner Afterward the couple were hosted at a reception at the bride’s parents home They will spend a short wedding trip in Omaha and Cpl Clouse is stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Maxine Kohl
Orval M. Kohl
Eleventh Street
Cpl
Roy L. Clouse
Dale L. Clouse
First Evangelical Church
George A. Stauffacher
Alice Spevacek
Jane Dennis
Lois May Caster
Omaha
Neb
Jack Anderson
Vernon Kelchner
Robert Gardner
Kohl
Cpl. Clouse
Camp Polk
Clouse
Willis M. Mohn
Bever Avenue
Marriages Listed Across Iowa Towns In December Era
A series of wedding notices from Decorah Calmar Strawberry Point and other Iowa towns list brides and grooms with their parents and destinations. Names include Angela Croatt Hubert Wenthold Esther Winger Gifford Howlett Maxine Mangum Patricia Smith Glen Pardun Ruth Dirks Albert Johnson Margaret Fairbanks Verne Miller Erma Helkenn Howard Lane Raymond Naylor Lois Hennessee Frances Mears and Truman Hendrix with locations St Lucas Long Beach Salinas Cedar Rapids Anamosa Atalissa Maynard and Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Angela Croatt
Victor N. Croatt
St. Lucas
Hubert Wenthold
Barney Wenthold
Festina
Calmar
Esther Winger
Gifford R. Howlett
Long Beach
Calif
Strawberry Point
Maxine Lee
John Lee
James M. Mangum
Durham
N. C
Baptist Chapel
Salinas
Alif
Brandon
Cedar Rapids
Patricia Jane Smith
Allan Smith
Independence
Glen Pardun
Fay Pardun
Anamosa
Ruth Dirks
John G. Dirks
Albert Johnson
Henry Johnson
Castle Grove Township
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Congregational Church
Atalissa
Erma Helkenn
Henry Helkenn
Walcott
Howard Lane
J. E
James Lane
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Davenport
Monticello
Raymond A. Naylor
R. A. Naylor
Scotch Grove
Lois Hennessee
Yuma
Ariz
Santa Ana
Maynard
Frances Mears
George Mears
Truman T. Hendrix
Childress
Tex
Army Air Corps
Will Rogers Air Base
Oklahoma City
Soldier Writes Dues Praise Of Red Cross
A letter from Cpl. Emory F. Snyder to Linn County Red Cross shows 1944 membership funds and high praise for the organization’s work in England. The Cedar Rapids chapter has no record of Snyder, but the letter suggests prior support. The article also lists early 1944 speaker trainees and notes for a later war fund drive and nursing recruitment updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Cpl
Emory F. Snyder
England
American Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Cpl Snyder
Helen Thomas Engaged to Wed Oris Evers
Urbana announces the engagement of Helen Thomas to Pfc. Oris Evers son of Mr and Mrs Clark Evers of Rowley. Pvt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Thomas
Ars. Clinton Thomas
Urbana
Helen
Pfc
Oris Evers
Clark. Evers
Rowley
Pvt
Bride Elect Employed in Cedar Rapids News From Camp McCain
Evers is stationed at Camp McCain Mississippi and the bride elect works in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
Camp McCain, Miss
Cedar Rapids
Snow Clearance Delays Amid Manpower Shortage in Cedar Rapids
Public Improvements Commissioner D L Williams appeals to Cedar Rapids residents to aid in clearing narrow streets after heavy snows. He cites loss of manpower equaling about half the usual strength of armed services and war industries, noting snow removal remains a complex task and more storms are expected this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Williams
Cedar Rapids
Merchants urged to push snow into streets after storms
City officials urge downtown merchants to shovel snow from sidewalks into the street to enable plows to clear lanes efficiently. With smaller crews this year, cooperation from property owners is essential to speed cleanup while the Public Improvements Department relies on its Sno-go equipment to minimize reductions in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Public Improvements Department
Two Local Weddings Planned in Ossian Area
Ossian residents Ossian Bernice Chensvold and Harley Frey of West Union will marry next Sunday at Bethany Lutheran church in West Union. Laura Marie Riveland wed today to Edwin Soreide in Ossian with teachers hosting a home shower. A family dinner marks Mrs Mary Zweibohmer’s ninetieth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Chensvold
A. M. Chensvold
Harley Frey
West Union
Bethany Lutheran Church
Laura Marie Riveland
Sdwin S. Soreide
Rudolph Soreide
Don Amundsen
Ossian
Mary Zweibohmer
Teenager charged after prowling 10 homes for liquor
Des Moines police said a 16 year old boy was charged with breaking and entering after prowling 10 homes to steal liquor which he then sold to school friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paula Koch
Roy R. Quaas
Lucille Culter
Olive Matey
Jane Haase
Malewiy
Virdon Kriese
The
Methodist Church
Luise
Harvey Siebels
Carl G. Siebels
W.S.C.S
L. J. Womachka
Cornelian Club
Albert J. Ament
Arthur Braun
Royal Neighbors
Delphian Society
Clayton Hartman
L. L. Doolittle
Edgar Beach
G. H. Monroe
Clifford Strawman
Pacific
G. R. Wilkinson
Anamosa Business and Professional Women’s Club
Newhall
Killian Company
Woerderhoff
First Avenue NE
Luberger
Third Avenue
RIAL
Phyllis Kohl
Mrs, Roy Clouse
Iowa
Red Cross
Mabel C. Wilson
Dawson E. Grim
M. S. Hallman
Ray L. Short
War Fund
Dorothy Blodgett
R. C. Booth
Harry J. Chadima
George Claassen
Marjorie Emerson
Gordon Fennell, Jr
Everett Fisher
Norma Lou Haegg
Helen Keith
Hugh Lamont
D. A. Loferski
George Marshfield
Robert Moore
Pierre Tracy
John J. Wagner
R. R. Kouba
J. P. Mills
Short
Ploesti
Rumania
Sinaia
International Red Cross Committee
Romanian
Germany
Army and Navy Nurse Corps
Y.M.C.A
St. Louis
Helen Hubbard
Coe Infirmary
Dell Leibsohn
Neil Montgomery
Nutrition Corps
Sara Ann Brown
Lucy Simpson Mulqueen
Xmas Records
Arts Radio Doc
Second Ave
DIAL
Hiltbrunner’s
Hiltbrunner’s Music CO
First Street
Homemakers
McNamara
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