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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1950
Page
8
Various clubs and orders schedule dinners gift exchanges and installations this week in Maine hall and local venues. Rebekah, R N A, Pythian Sisters, OES and other groups host Christmas parties, initiations, and pins with dates, times, and locations including 838 First Avenue NE and 1138 First Avenue NW.
Evelyn Margaret Zenisek and Wesley H Bartosh announce their upcoming marriage. The ceremony is planned for February 5 at St Patrick's church in Cedar Rapids. Zenisek works for Witwer Grocer Company and Bartosh for Wilson Packing Company.
Church groups in Cedar Christian and nearby congregations meet weekly with schedules for meals, desserts, gift exchanges, and devotional activities. A Nehatawa Camp Fire Christmas party at Ann Robinson’s home featured gift exchanges and listed several guests by name.
N R and Mrs John B Vondracek of 255 Wilson Ave SW will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday December 31 with an open house from 2 to 5 pm at their daughter Mrs Joseph Kralik's home 2110 J Street SW A family dinner will be held at the Kralik home Saturday They married in Iowa City December 30 1890 and have lived in Cedar Rapids since then Mr Vondracek born March 17 1868 on a Swisher area farm Mrs Vondracek born November 16 1872 in College Township The couple have been active in Czech circles especially Sokol and they have five great grandsonS
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lafler announce Hilda Lafler to Edward Rathje Jr in Cedar Rapids. Miss Ann Pavek to William Bright wed in St Marys Tipton. Wanda June Preuss to Robert Lewis McNally set Jan 16 at St Pauls Postville. Ione MacFalls honored at shower. she and Donald Wright to marry Dec 31. Mayflower Chapter DAR to meet with Mrs Orr and others.
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