Kenneth Hubbard to Wed Miss Helen Witherspoon in Columbus
The engagement and wedding plans of Miss Helen Witherspoon of Columbus Ohio and Kenneth Hubbard of Columbus are announced for a Saturday ceremony at 7 30 p m in the First Community church chapel Columbus Rev Roy Burkhart to officiate Miss Witherspoon a Ohio State and Cincinnati law graduate now corporation counsel for Ohio Hubbard attended the University of Iowa and has just returned from three years service in the European theater A reception will follow in the Rose room of the Seneca hotel Attendants are Pauline Finley and William Walden both of Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Witherspoon
Jay B. Witherspoon
Columbus
Ohio
Kenneth Hubbard
Frances Hubbard
Avenue NE
George Hubbard
First Community Church Chapel
Roy Burkhart
Pauline Finley
William Walden
Seneca Hotel
Miss Witherspoon
Ohio State University
University of Cincinnati College of Law
State of Ohio
Mr. Hubbard
University of Iowa
Dotsons Host Christmas Guests In Illinois And Texas
Mr and Mrs A F Dotson of Hinsdale Illinois entertained Mrs Freeman Dotson and her sons Stephen and Michael along with Mrs Cora Eller during Christmas. In Denton Texas Mr Alan W Richardson and his wife stayed with Mr and Mrs Charles M Nelson at 724 M Avenue NW while Richardson serves as professor of music at North Texas State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Dotson
C Avenue
Alan W. Richardson
Denton
Texas
Appointing Executrices in E W Laplant Estate Iowa
Notice in Linn County Iowa states that Laura M Laplant Ferne Graves Zola L Adair Janes L Daniel are appointed as executrices of E W Laplant deceased. Creditors should pay and claimants file in the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Attorney Robert O Daniel 1120 M N 5 Bldgs handles the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
E. W
Laura M. Laplant
Ferne L. Graves Zola L. Adair-Janes
L. Daniel Robert O, Daniel
Globe Machinery & Supply Co Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation for Globe Machinery & Supply Co of Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa authorized capital 200000 shares par value 100. Directors 3 to 7 elected yearly February 1. Officers include President Vice Presidents Secretary Treasurer dated December 3 1948 signed by Swanson and Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Machinery & Supply Co
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
Ford OF Directors
CEDAR _RAPIDS
Ed W Swanson, Jr
F G. Phillips
Prominent Job Offer Seeks Experienced Executive or Sales Leader
Attention salesmen and executives. A high grade position in a vital industry offers substantial income for a qualified man. Seeks underpaid or displaced workers available now or planning to re-enter private enterprise. Write for brief business history, confidential BOX NO. 0-164, GAZETTE.
Ten Best Dressed Mrs Stanley Mortimer Named
A list of society women judged among the ten best dressed includes Mrs Stanley Mortimer the former Barbara Cushing sister of Mrs John Hay Whitney and Mrs Vincent Astor. Also named are Mrs Byron Foy daughter of Walter Chrysler Mrs Millicent Rogers Mrs Lawrence Tibbett Duchess of Windsor Mrs George Schlee fashion designer Valentina Mrs Harry Hopkins Rosalind Russell Mrs Robert Sarnoff and Clare Boothe Luce Connecticut congresswoman. Luce placed fifth in last year’s poll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Mortimer
Barbara Cushing
John Hay Whitney
Vincent Astor
Byron Foy
Walter Chrysler
Foy
Millicent Rogers
New York
Lawrence Tibbett
Duchess of Windsor
George Schlee
Valentina
Harry Hopkins
Louise Macy
Rosalind Russell
Robert Sarnoff
Esme O'Brien
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
Luce
All weddings and social events to be reported to Gazette
Notice instructs that all weddings and social events must be reported to The Gazette immediately to ensure publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Local Families Named in Social Grid Report
P. Bearns, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Connors and their daughter Sharon, Miss Marguerite Bearns, and Jean, Jimmy and Kathleen Korrest are listed in the society notes detailing households and connections within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Bearns
Robert Connors
Sharon
Marguerite Bearns
Jean
Jimmy
Kathleen Korrest
Dr. and Mrs Hruska Host Christmas Dinner Guests
Dr and Mrs Edwin Hruska of 1940 Bever Avenue SE welcomed Christmas dinner guests including Mrs Anna Hruska Mr and Mrs Charles Hruska St John Hruska Dr and Mrs William F Hruska Mr and Mrs Al Drews and their daughter Judy of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hruska
Bever Avenue SE
Anna Hruska
Charles Hruska
St. John
Buckleys Entertain at Christmas Dinner Honoring Derflingers
Mr and Mrs Gordon Buckley of 138 Thirty-fifth Street SE entertained Tuesday at a Christmas dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Richard C Derflinger and their sons Dick and Steve of Marion. Derflinger, a former radarman second class, served in the South Pacific and is a Buckley nephew. Guests included Mrs Gladys Derflinger and son Joe, and Mrs Janet Wishniewsky and daughter Gladys Ann, all of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Buckley
Thirty-fifth Street
Richard C. Derflinger
Steve
Marion
Derflinger
South Pacific
Buckley
Gladys Derflinger
Joe
Janet Wishniewsky
Gladys Ann
Reunion Dinner At Forrest Home During Christmas
Christmas dinner and family reunion held at 2110 Johnson avenue NW for Mr. and Mrs. William Y. Forrest. Forrest recently discharged from army after 13 months overseas. Attending were Ensign Gordon Koppert on leave and Cpl. Joseph Bearns on 30 day furlough with Bernard Bearns and Mr. and Mrs. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Y. Forrest
Johnson Avenue
Mr. Forrest
Ensign Gordon Koppert
Forrest
Cpl
Joseph Bearns
Bernard Bearns
Borgenson Hosts Cocktail Party for Cedar Rapids Visitors
James Borgenson and Mr and Mrs John Borgenson of Racine Wisconsin will host a cocktail party this evening at 361 Forest Drive SE. Thirty guests are invited as the Borgensons entertain house guests who will be in Cedar Rapids for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Borgenson
Racine
Wis
James Borgenson
Forest Drive
Cedar Rapids
Congressmen Wives Publish New Congressional Cookbook
Washington report details The Way to A Congressman's Heart a cookbook published by the Congressional Club, a non political group of wives and daughters of lawmakers. Notable contributors include Mrs. Harry S Truman and Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt with recipes and kitchen tips, the group records war time publishing and a 25,000 dollar fundraising note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Capitol
Congressional Club
Congress
First Ladies of the Land
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Helen Gahagan Douglas
California
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Frances Bolton
Ohio
Harold Burton
Supreme Court
Daniel A. Reed
New York
Bride of Ensign Walter Giffee
Almamary Swatzel of Chicago marries Ensign Walter Giffee son of Dr. and Mrs J W Giffee at St Dorothea Catholic Church in Chicago. The ceremony was attended by the bridegroom's mother and sister with Capt William Riley as best man. The bridegroom will report to Great Lakes for reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Swatzel
Chicago
Almamary
Walter Giffee
J. W. Giffee
First Avenue SE
St. Dorothea’s Catholic Church
L. W. Schollman
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Swatzel
William Riley
St. Xavier’s College
American Red Cross
Coe
Ensign Giffee
Iowa State College
Navy
Armour and Company
Great Lakes
Mary Haworth's Mail No Man to Give The Bride Away
A reader asks who should give the bride away when no father brother or uncle can attend. The columnist says formal church weddings may proceed without this ritual. A close mutual friend can be chosen, or the role may be omitted without breach of etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
L. H
L. A
Matching marriage suited to family ties urged
The note advises that in marriage the groom should be a longtime family associate, preferably older, with a mature paternal age. A recent acquaintance of similar age is deemed unsuitable by decorum and good taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H
Grandpa Overdid It After Christmas Deno
A reflective verse describes a grandfather enduring postholiday weariness. He humorously admits too much holiday eating and baking soda remedies, rising at 5 a.m. and keeping pace with children. Despite fatigue, family laughs at his indulgence and grins at his stubborn cheerfulness.
Executors Named for Linn County Estate in 1945
Merchan ts National Bank of CG Zachary Bertham and Wol? are listed as executor and executrix of the estate of Onndlee Marsh Stickney of Linn County Iowa deceased. Dec 22 1945 date appears. Creditors are asked to pay debts and file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Onndlee Marsh Stickney
Merchants National Bank OF CG. R. IA
Bertham, Wol
Administratrix of Roy N. Jones estate named in Iowa proceedings
On the 47th day of December the Linn County District Court appointed Venora L. Jones as Administratrix of the Roy N. Jones estate. Creditors are asked to pay debts and file claims with the Linn County Clerk. authenticate claims through Carl Mendrickson, attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Roy N. Jones
District Court
Venora L. Jonea
Carl Mendrickson
Last Ring Finds Its Goal at Last
Pvt William Sukuchi of the Frankford arsenal placed a ring in a candy box for his Philadelphia fiancée Miss Mildred Operman. The ring was dropped by a salesgirl and found after public appeals. The box finally revealed the proposal on Christmas Eve as Operman said yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Chicago
G.I
William Sukuchi
Frankford Arsenal
Mildred Operman
Bill
Miss. Operman
Illinois hunter loses moose after boastful call to police
Nimrod Mare Ribniker traveled 1100 miles to Thessalon Ontario for a moose then hiked and paddled over 50 miles to bag a 900 pound bull. He hauled the carcass home by sled and gleefully phoned a fellow hunter before calling police to report the moose stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nimrod Maretin Ribniker
Thessalon
Ribniker
Burglars Could Have Avoided Lot of Work
Oklahoma City burglars broke into a five and ten cent store and battered the safe door after removing the knob and carted the safe to a park. Officer Lee Mullinix found $2,500 inside after fingerprint checks. the safe appeared never to have been locked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Lee Mullinix
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Dotson
Alan Richardsons
Mortimer
New York Dress Institute
Mrs. Hruska
Buckleys
Killian
Photo
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
Clinton St
James Borgensons
Ann Fischer
Truman
Mrs. Roosevelt
Ensign Walter Giffee
Second Street
Seeve
ECA
Metaree Saad
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Sherwin-Willams
Cedar Rapids Store
Third Ave
DIAL
L Hughes
Bexy
Second Avenue SE
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