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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1948

Page

4

Wedding of Mrs Hastings and Mr Hast ings Held in Decorated Home

Mrs Redel Mrs William Harmon Miss Rose Wieneke and Mrs G K Demarrais presided as guests and the reception at 519 Fourteenth Street SE followed an after rehearsal party for the couple. The bride wore a black velveteen outfit for the trip to Marion Ohio where Hastings manages the Quaker Ken L plant. Out of town guests joined the ceremony with a minia ture cake and rosebud centerpiece.

Redel William Harmon Rose Wieneke G. K. Demarrais Marion Ohio Hastings Women's Air Service Command Army Air Forces Marcus Bach Iowa City Jack Craemer Lisbon R. E. Ellison Vinton Ethel Fravel Delafield Wis M. F. Frevert West Union Issac Hayes O. Wokoun Waterloo V. C. Willis Waucoma F. E. Brutsman Tracr J. R. Wood Wadena B. C. Lowther Hopkinton Gerard DeMarrais Fourteenth Street SE J. F. Stonish Iane MacFalls D. F. Post William Lynch Dorothy Kay Wokoun Richard Chapman Otto Kieckhaefer O. L. Wokoun Arthur C. Redel J. W. Lattner John Threlkeld MacFalls Florentine Roosevelt

New Year Parties Planned By Local Clubs

Cedar Rapids honors the turning year with multiple club events. The Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts Larry Foster and his orchestra with dancing and a buffet from 10 p.m. to midnight, followed by a buffet in the early hours. Elks club opens all three floors for dancing from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. with a smorgasbord 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Indian Creek Country Club also hosts dancing and a 2 a.m. buffet. Pickwick Club stays open to 1 a.m., Tom and Jerry service 4 to 7 p.m. New Year’s Eve dancing at Cedar View Country Club begins at 10 p.m. with Larry Hunter’s band and a 2:30 a.m. breakfast. Legion Town Club offers open house and dancing. VFW post 788 plans a noisemaker-filled party with Louis DeKlotz’s band.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Country Club Larry Foster Elks Club Indian Creek Country Club Pickwick Club Cedar View Country Club Larry Hunter Legion Town Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 Louis DeKlotz

McNalls Return From Florida Vacation With Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Edgar McNall and their children Doris and Paul have come back from a Florida vacation. They visited St Peters burg and Fort Pierce and were joined by their son a University of Iowa student for the last two weeks at Miami Beach. In Fort Pierce they called on Mr and Mrs T M Deal, former Cedar Rapids residents.

Edgar McNall Doris Paul Florida McNalls St. Petersburg Fort Pierce University of Iowa Miami Beach T. M. Deal Cedar Rapids

Bridal Shower For Miss LaVerne Swanson Held

Miss Margean Schneider hosted a misc bridal shower Tuesday at Wurster's tearoom for twenty guests. Miss LaVerne Swanson, soon to be wed, is to marry Irvin Tucker on January 9.

Margean Schneider LaVerne Swanson Wurster Miss Swanson Irvin Tucker

Notice of Will and Probate for Edward Derson

Notice in the Iowa District Court states a will and testament of Edward Derson, late of Saquary, deceased, will be admitted for probate on January 6, 1949 at 9 o clock. The District Court at Cedar Rapids Court House will hear proof and admission of the will. Clerk of Court Sarthur Xmeaf. Elderkin and Locher, Attorneys.

State of Iowa Edward Derson Court House Cedar Ccar Rapids Iowa Sarthur Elderkin & Locher

Notice of Probate of Will for Anna Peterson

Notice is hereby given that on January 7 1949 at 8 oclock P M in Cedar Rapids Iowa a will purporting to be the last will and testament of Anna Peterson deceased will be admitted to probate before the District Court at the It House in Cedar Rapids. Stewart Holmes attorney represents interests and A R of same. Cedar Rapids Iowa December 1948.

Toven Anna Peterson Cedar Rapds Iowa Cedar Rapids Axmear Stewart Holmes

Betty Link Weds Frank Krejci in St Wenceslaus Rite

Betty Louise Link and Frank Krejci were married Wednesday at 10 am in St Wenceslaus church rectory. The Rev J L Kissling presided. The bride is daughter of Roy and Esther Link. the groom is son of Charles and Mrs Krejci. They will live at 2002 K Street SW after a Chicago trip.

Betty Louise Link Frank Krejci St. Wenceslaus’ Church J. L. Kissling Roy A. Link Avenue NE Krejci Charles Krejci Fifteenth Avenue SE Richard Petska Kathleen Krejci John Krejci Wurster Chicago K Street Cedar Rapids

Edward F Misak Returns From Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs Edward F Misak of 332 Eighteenth Street SE have returned from Chicago where they were guests in the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert E Samuelson.

Edward F. Misak Eighteenth Street Chicago Robert E. Samuelson

Junior Hy Fellowship Bobsled Evening at First Presbyterian

The Junior Hy Fellowship group of the First Presbyterian church rode a bobsled ride Wednesday evening from Three-B ranch. Committee members Nancy Redhouse Mary Krumholtz Mark Daehler and John Palmer planned the event. A social hour with refreshments followed in the church youth club rooms. Chaperons were Mr and Mrs Russell Hess Mr and Mrs Tom Redhouse Miss Bertha Pownall and John Krumholtz. Twenty five people attended.

First Presbyterian Church Nancy Redhouse Mary Krumholtz Mark Daehler John Palmer Russell Hess Tom Redhouse Bertha Pownall John Krumholtz

Linn County Iowa Notice of Administratrix Appointment

Notice is hereby given that on December 30, 1948, an administratrix was appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Kathie A in Linn County Iowa. All persons having claims against the estate must file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. A. Johnson is attorney for the administratrix.

Iowa Linn County Kathie

Miss MacFalls Weds R T Hastings in Church Ceremony

Gladys Neola MacFalls and Robert Thomas Hastings wed Thursday at 8 pm in the Church of the Brethren before Dr. Marcus Bach and Dr. Carroll Roberts. The ceremony featured gowns, bouquets, and a Roosevelt hotel reception following the altar and floral decor.

Gladys Neola MacFalls Robert Thomas Hastings Church of the Brethren Marcus Bach Carroll Roberts Oscar Long Robert Fugate J. F. Stonish

New Year Plans For 20-40 Club In 1949

The 20-40 Club looks ahead to a busy year with more members and new friends. A January 3 basketball game at McKinley High School pits the 20-40 Club against the Eagles, with no club meeting on January 1 and the next gathering January 15 at the YWCA featuring Don Williams and his orchestra.

McKinley High School Eagles The YWCA Don Williams

Miss Mundel Honored At Zcbj Hall Shower

Miss LaVon Mundel was honored Wednesday evening at a shower in Z C B J hall given by Mrs. Frank Mundel and Mrs. Stanley Kuta. She will marry Saturday to James Richard Kuta. The menu featured thick tomato slices fried in bacon fat with a cream sauce, hot baking powder biscuits and a lettuce salad. The cream sauce was prepared in the pan used for frying.

LaVon Mundel Z.C.B.J. Hall Frank Mundel Stanley Kuta Mundell James Richard Kuta

Too Many Women Fugitives from Bros, Man Says

New York gossip column quotes Dodge of the Corset and Brassiere Association on AWOL women who avoid wearing bras. He claims 13,000,000 American females over 15 do not wear brassieres, discusses industry sales and workers, and advocates comfort and uplift through lingerie.

New York Dodge Fine Art of Corset and Brassiere Association Betty Grable Godiva

Deaths Head and Coffin Watches of the Sixteenth Century

Describes skull shape watches with hinged jaws revealing the dial and the famous Mary Queen of Scots piece inscribed Time consumes all things. Also notes coffin shaped crystal watches and their cabalistic design elements.

Mary

Resolutions For 1949 Cookery And Menu Planning

Over the Back Fence presents New Year resolutions focused on home cooking. Emphasizes varied menus, substantial breakfasts, planned meals, and budgeting through smart shopping. Includes recipes for oats porridge, baked pork shoulder with apples, and creamy salmon casserole with basic ingredients and steps.

Salmon Noodle Bake with Creamy Soup Layering

A casserole recipe describes removing from heat, adding cream of chicken soup and milk until smooth. Salmon broken into pieces is placed with half the noodles in a greased pan, then half the soup, repeated layers, topped with dry cereal and baked at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.

Designing Women Clutter Steals the Room

The article urges reevaluating rooms to curb clutter that accumulates from well meaning but mismatched decor. It advises using an outsider eye during redecorating to remove unnecessary items and create cohesive decorative groupings.

Notice of Incorporation for Iowa Construction Firm

A proposed Iowa corporation named Co of Iowa as-God seeks incorporation in Linn County to engage in construction earth moving and contracting including sewers roads highways and quarries. Authorized capital stock is 1500 shares at par 100 each totaling 150000. Directors set at 3 to 5 with initial officers Burch Hughes Noel. incorporation date December 20 1948 Cedar Rapids location. The article outlines perpetual existence unless dissolution by stockholders and liability limited to corporate assets.

Co of Iowa Unty Linn State of Iowa Siaduete Geena Aea Board of Directors Sac Secretary of State R. B. Burch Charles F. Hughes John R. Noel Board of Cedar Rapids Burch B. Burch W. Howard Smith

Appointment of Administratrix in Hull Adams Estate

On December 23 1948 Catherine M Adams was appointed and qualified as Administratrix with Will Annexed of the estate of Orville Hull Adams late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors are asked to obtain payments and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk through Hendrickson Attorney for authentication.

IOARP State of Iowa Linn County Dully Orville Hull Adams Catherine M. Adam Recniaiaer Hendrickson Attorne

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Edgar McNalls Betty Link Mitvalsky Second Street Miss MacFalls R. T. Hastings Violet MacFalls G. E. MacFalls Ara Charles Hatch Lathrop, If Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Peggy Williams YMCA St.Joseph Aspirin St.joseph Bishop's U. S Capea Dial Bros Man Claire Cox Skull Naomi Doebel Designing Women Elizabeth Hillyer Une Third Street SUDS Surf Lever Brothers Company
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