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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1954

Page

7

Many C R Families To Be Hosts to Yale Holiday Dinners

Numerous Iowa City households prepare Christmas dinners hosting relatives and friends from near and far. The listings name hosts and guests including the Gow er Chad imas Evans Yaw Trompe Damge Prastka Schamberger and others with addresses in Iowa City and surrounding towns, detailing family gatherings, gift exchanges, and holiday meals.

C.R Yale

Many Parties Planned for Christmas Eve in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids residents host numerous Christmas Eve gatherings with family dinners and open houses. Families listed include the Littles of Twenty-third Street NE, E W LaPlant on Blake Boulevard SE, and many relatives from Iowa City to Burlington.

Cedar Rapids Marvin R. Little Twenty-third Street Donna Lee University of Iowa E. W. LaPlant Blake Boulevard Harold N. Graves Cleveland Charles Daniel Eddy, Marcie Lau‘tie O. H. Daniel Robert O. Daniel

Oregon Girl Is Bride of Paul David Loepp

Announcement from Oregon reports the marriage of Peggy Jean Adler to Paul David Loepp on December 11 at Rose City Methodist church in Portland. The couple, who honeymooned at Ocean Lake, Ore, will reside in Portland. The bride studied at Portland State College and worked for the United States National Bank. Loepp is a University of Iowa graduate employed by Wall Western Inc.

Oregon Paul David Loepp Arthur C. Loepp Fourth Avenue SE Peggy Jean Adler Guinnard W. Adler Portland Rose City Methodist Church L Ocean Lake Ore Portland State College United States National Bank of Portland Loepp University of Iowa Wall- Western, Inc

Moorman Dinner Honors Robert C Moorman Twenty First

Mr and Mrs E F Moorman hosted a dinner at 2267 Washington avenue SE Wednesday for their son Robert C Moorman a University of Iowa student on his twenty first birthday Ten guests attended and celebration details reflect a family gathering in the home.

William Gower Robert Iowa City Richard Chadimas Country Club Parkway Harry Chadima Twenty-third Street Drive Tom Chadimas Carla Scott Kitty Bruce Ronald Evans Tim Mike Molly Tommy Mr. Evans Nelle A. Evans Ridgeway Drive David Turner John B. Turner David Peter Laura Turner Lafayette Young, Jr Des Moines Robert E. Yaw Cottage Grove Lane Yaw Copper and Cam A. C. Stewart Harry Yaw Jessie Laurance Robert L. Buckingham Cave Stew Forrest W. Stewart Julie Archie Harold A. Woito Avenue Bill Iowa State College Bob Betty Marguerite Brown Prastka Susan William Schamberger Twenty-seventh Street Drive Schamberger Charles Benda Paul Sturdivan Nancy Dennis Margaret Harriman Helena Schamberger Holiday Ray Spielmans Twenty-seventh Street Spielman John Miller William Miller Frank Remington Jon Alan Sheila Linda Mark Lester Wright Jane Jack Robert Donahue Mary Homer W. Carley, Jr Allen Billy Fifth Avenue SE Carley Allen Nash Homer Carley W. F. Naibert Grande Avenue SE R. L. Naibert Margaret Anne Bobby Grande Avenue Sfe W. F. Naiberts O. J. Elsenbasts Robert J. Beatty Eighteenth Street Connie Weather‘ton Joan Beatty Olin Patricia Beatty University of Iowa Lyle de Moss Wildwood Drive de Moss Fred C. Mains L. J. Janeway Newton Raymond G. Mains Marshalltown P. F. Mains Edwin ‘Hruska Bever Avenue Anna Hruska Charles A. Hruska William Hruska Roy Houser Cathy Marston Robert Locke Moline O. A. Drews Judy Fof Davenport Betty Hruska Jack Hruska Chicago J. Vincent Heuer Susie Sandra E. I. Heuer L. F. Vane Robert F. Vane Robie Robert Vane Stewart Witmer Ludmil Prastka Twenty-sixth Street Richard L. Prastka Hopedale C. K. Kosek John E. Prastka Ray Lawlor Third Avenue SE Robert Lawlor Christie Becky Cottage Grove Avenue 1 Thirty-fourth Street J. Hamilton Bell Millicent Joseph A Lattner Frances Stohl H. Y. Platner Peter Bailey Bever Avenue SE Elizabeth Gorman M. A Chehak Crescent Street John Chehak John Willis D. Lamb Willis E. Lamb Joyce Mary Bachmann Robert Donahue l Martha van Nostrand L. J. van Nostrand, Jr Lisa van Nostrand State Center E. F. Moorman Washington Avenue SE Robert C. Moorman

Egg nog Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Smith

Mr and Mrs John W Smith hosted an egg nog party at 1136 Twenty seventh street NE on a Wednesday evening. Twenty guests attended the gathering.

John W. Smith Twenty-seventh Street

Christmas party hosted by Kay Bradley for school friends

Kay Bradley entertained a Christmas party Thursday evening for a group of school friends home for the holidays at her residence 1554 Mt. Vernon avenue SE. Those present included Pat Stark, Carol Novak, Sal Marshall, Rose Elliott, Mary Ellen Carmeil, Nancy Rossey and Mrs. Walter Hill.

Kay Bradley Mt. Vernon Avenue Pat Stark Carol Novak Sal Marshall Rose Elliott Mary Ellen Carmeil Nancy Rossey Walter Hill

Bobby Hersom Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

Bobby Hersom, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hersom of 842 Daniels Street NE, marked his eighth birthday with a theater party and dinner on Wednesday. Guests included Jimmy David Ison Stephen Pettson Ricky Wells Donald Nimmer Donald Wachal Jack Ketelson and Terry Hersom.

Bobby Hersom Robert Hersom Daniels Street Jimmy David Ison Stephen Pettson Ricky Wells Donald Nimmer Donald Wachal Jack Ketelson Terry Hersom

Judith Anne Morris Weds Wayne Murphy in St Pauls Church

Judith Anne Morris daughter of Mrs M G Morris 1710 Seventh Ave SE wed Wayne David Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Veryl S Murphy of Sumner in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Methodist Church. Rev H H Dill officiated at 8 30 PM with attending couple Mr and Mrs C I R Zieke. After a wedding trip to Chicago the groom will return to Fort Hood Texas where he is stationed in the army. the bride employed by Collins Company plans to join him.

Judith Anne Morris M. G. Morris Seventh Avenue SE Wayne David Murphy Veryl S. Murphy Sumner St. Paul’s Methodist Church H. H. Dill C. IR. Zieke Chicago Collinsco Company

Mrs. Everett Returns to Home in Racine

Mrs. M. W. Everett returned Thursday to her Racine Wisconsin home after spending the week away.

Mrs. Everett Racine

Pickford Family Mentioned in Nassau Street Notice

With her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R H Pickford Jnr 312 Nassau Street SE the fragment notes a family reference in a local notice. The text provides an address and kin terms without full context or event details.

R. H. Pickford Jjr Nassau Street

Bridal Dinner Celebrates Easterday Son and Fiancée

Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Easterday hosted the bridal dinner for their son Robert and his fiancée Miss Alice Stenzel at 3323 C avenue NE. Nineteen guests attended with Stenzel parents Robert and Mrs. Stengel and Schoenbeck, plus relatives and friends. The couple will wed Sunday at 2:30 PM at Unity Lutheran Church.

C. R. Easterday Robert Alice Stenzel C Avenue NE Unity Lutheran Church Miss Stenzel Robert Stengel William Schoenbeck W. L. Randall Thomas Vasps Richard Easterday Richard Flynn Kaye Keister Jane Betty Susar Stenzel

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THE Cedar Rapids Gazette Fri Features Or Women Society Ette Photo By Carl Pranks Santa Paul Kerkman Sixteenth Avenue SE Santa Claus Jim Carol Alma Teddy Indiana Ton Woito Dixie Mollie Harvey Lynch Second Avenue SE Joan St. Mary’s of Notre Dame West Bend Ind Jerry Dial Quincy Catherine Redmond Richard McCanna Joliet Ill Lynches Wade Patterson Pam Cottage Grove Avenue SE Patterson Claujdia Abell Elgin, Il Mr. Patterson James Patterson Eugene Challed Chilldren Milly Cindy D. S.challed Donald Dean Mary Miller Aurora John Radcliffe Crystel Dell Mrs. Radcliffe J. W. Griffin Iowa Avenue Robert Prastka Twenty-fourth Street Mrs. Griffin Prastkas H. Leo Damge Mary Sue Maplewood Drive Donna Marie Damge Damege Luke R. McBride A. L. Hendryx Center Point Henry Hellinga Harris Jack A. McBride Jacque Lucille Martha Maresh Robert Maresh A. C. Hoblitzell Fred Smalls Higley Street SE Thomas Radloff Ruth Fred Louisiana William J. Barron Richard Layman Candace Waterloo Edward Layman Stevan B. Smith Thirtieth Street Richard E. Crane Ricky van Vechten Schuyler van Vechten Shaffer Isaac B. Smith Downs Lane Tain Peter Dows Peter Allen Mt. Vernon Sutherland Dows Sutherland Dows, Jr Trissie Julia Frances Robert C. Nelson John D. Keehn Keehn Skipper William G. Keehn Andy St. Louis A. E. Casper Burlington P. F. Keehn Earl G .Nichols Nichols Meadowbrook Drive Ise Arleeta and Otto Il Towa Theater Bldg Towa Theater Beauty Shop Merry Christmas Evs Jewelers Merican Gem Socie Second Street Third Avenue Bride of John W. Smiths Jem Wayne Murphy Chitatmastide Sramek’s Bakery Third Street Xmas Tree Project Optimist Club ET Ssr UN TV A. W. Peterson CO First Street
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