Miss Kathryn Chehak and Dick Donahue Wed in Cedar Rapids
Miss Kathryn Ann Chehak and Richard Frederick Donahue married Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church in a candlelit ceremony. The bride, daughter of Milo and Kathryn Chehak, wore Chantilly lace and satin with a long train. the couple plan to reside in Boulder after attending Colorado College and the University of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Chehak
Dick Donahue
Kathryn Ann Chehak
Richard Frederick Donahue
First Presbyterian Church
Dinner Party Honors Kansas City Guests at Quarton Home
Mr and Mrs Sandee Jordan and Mrs Bertha Quarton hosted a Tuesday dinner at 514 Indian Road SE for Mr and Mrs Kurt Von Mayrhauser of Kansas City and their hosts Mr and Mrs Benno Von Mayrhauser. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Stamats Mr and Mrs Robert Cook and others from Lisbon Mt Vernon and local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandee Jordan
William Quarton
Rowena Stuckslager
Lisbon
Raymond McConlogue
Mt. Vernon
Benno von Mayrhauser
Neil Montgomery
Sutherland Cook
Kurt von Mayrhauser
Kansas City
Sandoe Jordan
Robert S. Cook
R. L. MoehImann
Weston Ralston
Fussells Return from Walnut Creek Visit
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Fussell of 366 Park Terrace SE returned Monday from Walnut Creek California after a three week stay with their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs R C Osberg and their children Diane and Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Fussell
Park Terrace SE
Walnut Creek
Calif
R. C Osberg
Diane
Robert
Mrs. Latimer Hosts Guests Return to St. Louis
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Snyder, weekend houseguests of Mrs. O. W. Latimer of 2560 Country Club Parkway SE, returned Tuesday to their home in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Snyder
O. W. Latimer
Country Club Parkway SE
St. Louis
Lorraine Meyer Weds Eugene Huber at Nashua Little Brown Church
Miss Lorraine Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Meyer and Eugene Huber son of Mr and Mrs Walter Huber married at 4 p m Saturday at the Little Brown church in Nashua. The bride wore a maroon suit with blue accessories and an orchid corsage. Best man Dale Bertrand and maid of honor Jane Drahous participated. A reception was held at Wendy Oaks Supper club. They will live in Apartment C 2450 Eleventh avenue SE after a southern honeymoon. The bride is employed by Collins Radio Company and the groom by Golden Rule Insulation Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Meyer
Earl Meyer
Eighth Street
Eugene Huber
Walter Huber
Fifth Street
Little Brown
Nashua
Jane Drahous
Dale Bertrand
Wendy Oaks
Iin
Eleventh Avenue SE
Collins Radio Company
Golden Rule Insulation Company
Esther Hokenson
Sherry Peyton
Nathan Bly
Richard Christensen
Cedar Rapids
James Rothi
James Doty
Oelwein
Donna Lou Munison
Norma Hovey
Jane Gilson
Harold Carson
Carolyn Gee
Chicago
Iowa City
Meyer
University of Iowa
Neighborhood Coffee Honors Mrs Bruner in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Robert Thiel hosted a Tuesday morning neighborhood coffee at 615 Twenty seventh street NE in honor of Mrs James Bruner of 539 Twenty seventh street NE. The Bruners recently moved to Cedar Rapids from Sidney Nebraska where Mr Bruner was stationed with the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thiel
Twenty Seventh Street
James Bruner
Twenty-seventh Street
Bruners
Cedar Rapids
Sidney
Neb
Bruner
Army
Kathryn Butterfield Weds Earl Marks in All Saints Church
Miss Kathryn Butterfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Butterfield wed Earl Marks son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Marks in a Monday ceremony at All Saints church Rowley. Matron of honor Mrs Leroy Marks wore a light blue dress. Best man was Leroy Marks. ushers were Chuck Butterfield and Roger Marks. Music by Mrs John Toomey and daughter Ellen. Reception 1 to 3 p.m. at Raymond Kirsch home. They plan a brief honeymoon and will reside in Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
All Saints Church
Kathryn Butterfield
Lawrence Butterfield
Earl Marks
Raymond Marks
Leroy Marks
Chuck Butterfield
Roger Marks
John Toomey
Ellen Toomey
Raymond Kirsch
Independence
Mary Hanna Weds John R. Meyer in Independence
In Independence the wedding of Miss Mary Helen Hanna and John R. Meyer occurred Sunday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church. The couple will reside in Iowa City after Jan. 5 as Meyer continues as a journalism student at the University of Iowa.
Gwyneth Davies Weds Neil Coleman In Mt Vernon Ceremony
Gwyneth Davies and Neil Coleman were married Monday afternoon at 2 in Mt Vernon Methodist church. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Davies and the groom son of Rev and Mrs Lloyd O Coleman of Elgin Illinois. The service was read by the groom's father, with Wesley Adams at the organ. The couple plans a brief wedding trip after a church parlor reception. Both attended Cornell College. Coleman will begin service in January with Geo Service Co of Abilene Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Gwynethvies
Dan Davies
Neil Coleman
Lloyd O. Coleman
Elgin
Ill
Wesley Adams
Barbara Coleman
Roderick Davies
Cornell College
The
Geo- Service Company
Abiline
Texas
Mrs Floyd Bailey Visits Cherry Family in Perry
Mrs Floyd Bailey of Perry visits in the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard H Cherry Jr 305 Nassau street SE and plans to return home this weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bailey
Perry
Howard H. Cherry, Jr
Nassau Street
Miss Mary Schulte Returns From Illinois Houseguest Visit
Miss Mary Schulte daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Schulte 366 Woodland drive SE returned home today from Winnetka Illinois where she spent a week as a houseguest of Miss Janet Hinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schulte
Clarence Schulte
Woodland Drive
Winnetka, Il
Janet Hinkle
Louis Family Visits Relatives in Indiana and Ohio
Mr and Mrs Leo Louis and daughters Peggy and Barbara returned Monday from Indianapolis where they visited Mrs Louis relatives and Piqua Ohio where they visited Mr Louis relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Louis
Peggy
Barbara
Indianapolis
Mrs. Louis
Piqua
Ohio
Mr. Louis
Lois Power Weds Capt Leslie Knapp Jr in Manchester
Lois Power married Capt Leslie E. Knapp Jr at 9 a.m. in St Marys rectory Manchester officiated by Rev Joseph W Bohr. Attendants included Jo Ann Hockaday and Norbert Knapp. The couple, Union University of Iowa alumni, will reside in Greenville South Carolina after January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Lois Power
Leslie E. Knapp,Jr
St. Mary’s Rectory
Manchester
Joseph W. Bohr
Austin Power
West Branch
Capt. Knapp
Leslie E. Knapp
Jo Ann Hockaday
Norbert Knapp
Knapp
University of Iowa
Air Force
Greenville
S. C
Mrs Grant Jennings Honored in Washington Shower
Mrs Howard Ainsworth and Mrs J H Gray hosted a miscellaneous shower on Tuesday at the Gray home 532 Thirtieth street drive SE honoring Mrs Grant Jennings formerly Norma Jean Bedell. Twenty two guests attended a coordinating poinsettia color scheme. Jennings was praised again at a Monday coffee hosted by Mrs James Yuill Mrs Robert MacTaggart Mrs John Fortune and Mrs Lloyd King at Mrs MacTaggart’s home 1515 Second avenue SE. The couple plans to move soon to Kansas City Missouri after visiting Jennings' mother Mrs C A Stout and Mr Jennings' parents at 638 Thirty first street SE. The note adds ironing tips for glazed chintz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ainsworth
J. H. Gray
Gray
Thirtieth Street
Lloyd King
MacTaggart
Second Avenue
Jennings
C. A. Stout
Sixteenth Street
Mr. Jennings
F. J. Jennings
Thirty-first Street
Kansas City
Larry Blanchard
Twenty - First ‘Street
Cedar Rapids
Nick Stark
E. W. Munsell
Robert McTaggart
Sutherland Dows, Jr
F. Forbes Osberg
John Horton
David Foster
Wayne Harger
Hal Marshall
Lloyd Shawker
Grant Jennings
Maynard Whitebook
Iowa City
James Hamiston
Ames
Lewis van Nostrand
Crescent Street
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Virginia van Nostrand
Minneapolis
van Nostrand
William J. Rothfuss
Thirty-fourth Street
Frank B. Race
Blake Boulevard
Robert
University of Miami At
Clem Arnold
James Trewin
Robert Neff
Twenty-fifth Street
M. Darwin
Fourth Avenue SE
Arthur Collins
James Meek
S. R. Meek
Washington Avenue SE
Robert McDonald
Sixth Avenue SE
Lighthouse
Russ Jones
John Stearns
New Year Parties Toast Cedar Rapids Throughout City
Cedar Rapids rings in 1953 with numerous club galas and home gatherings. Parties at Elmcrest Country Club Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar View and other venues feature cocktails, dinners, dancing, and late suppers as residents welcome the new year. Notable hosts include Mr and Mrs C F Puth Mr and Mrs Leo Burger and many local families hosting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Joyce Dvorsky Engagement Told in Solon, Iowa
Miss Joyce Ann Dvorsky to wed James M. Bigelow son of Mr and Mrs Oscar R Bigelow of Tiffin. Both parties are employed in Iowa City with Economy Advertising and Iowa State Bank and Trust. An early summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
Joyce Ann Dvorsky
James M. Bigelow
Oscar R. Bigelow
Tiffin
Albert P. Dvorsky
Miss Dvorsky
Iowa City
Economy Advertising Company
Iowa State Bank and Trust Company
Year’s Eve Parties With Many Local Hosts Network
A series of New Year gatherings across Evanston and nearby areas features Mr. and Mrs. David Keehn and numerous couples at homes on Grande Avenue SE Oakland Road NE and other streets. Attendees include local residents and visiting guests, with open houses and dances hosted by the Paulsons Hassels Jones and others at Roosevelt Hotel and private residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Keehn
William Bergman
James Jones
Mike Ford
William Ryan
John ‘Chehak
James Bell
Peter McHugh
Joe Hoyt
Martha Lou Conkling
John Eichorn
Taylor Hersey
F. Forbes Osberg
Mariceline Jaques
Evanston
E. M. Theodore F. Paulson
O. F. Paulson
Grande Avenue SE
R. F. Nazette
Robert Carnes
Robert Safley
James Spaight
Howard Anderson
William Franey
John Melton
William Hall
Wallace Milden
Vernon H. Kruse
Norman Pettion
D Avenue
Bruce Clausenthues
Kenneth Klippels
Alex Batchelors
Vern Threlkelds
George Satorius
Young Men’s Bureau
Lee Grimes
Oakland Road
Fred Davis
R. K. Hotchkiss
Dick Eicher
Fred Rollins
Donald Moothart
Robert Thorsons
Thirteenth Street SE
Robert Hassel
Wichita
Donald Washell
Walter Jones
YMB
501
Twenty-sixth Street
Walter Barnums
Robert Lawlers
Jack Corwins
John Jones
Des Moines
Olbergs Entertain La Crosse Guest
Miss Mary Olberg of La Crosse Wisconsin visits in the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Forbes Olberg 128 Twenty seventh street drive SE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Olberg
la Crosse
Wis
Forbes Olberg
Twenty-seventh Street Drive
Milwaukee Residents Holiday Visitors
Mr and Mrs Leo Prohaska and their daughter Darylene of Milwaukee spent Christmas week visiting Mrs gay S parents Mr and Mrs C J Kimm at 1428 Bever Avenue S7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Prohaska
Darylene
Milwaukee
Gay S
C. J. Kimm
Bever Avenue
Ruth Anderson Becomes a Bride
Ruth Helen Anderson and James Martin wed at East Clermont Lutheran Church in Clermont in a Sunday ceremony. Rev S B Knudsen presided as the double ring service was held with Christmas decor. The bride wore white satin with lace and seed pearls. maid of honor Lavanda Olson wore white nylon over taffeta. The couple will reside in Ames after January 5 as Martin studies at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Clermont Lutheran Church
Ruth Helen Anderson
Ludwig T. Anderson
James Martin
Herbert Martin
S. B. Knudsen
Millard Nelson, Jr
Gordon Landsgard
Lavanda Olson
Mary Ann Martin
Norris Reierson
Gordon Meyer
Robert von Stein
Iowa City
Randolph Reierson
Alphie Thorson
Genevieve Anderson
Almer Amundson
Iake
Ozarks
Ames
Martin
Iowa State College
Luther College
Miss Pat Faaborg to Wed George Bidesrroom of Joliet Ill
Miss Pat Faaborg was honored at a Monday evening bridal shower at Mrs. P. E. Conard’s Otis Road SE home. Hostess Miss Freida Conlard and ten guests attended the miscellaneous event ahead of the couple’s Saturday wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Faaborg
George Bidesrroom
Joliet, Ill
P. E. Conard
Otis Road
Freida Conlard
Takiluoka Camp Fire elects officers at Ford home
Members elected at a Tuesday meeting held at Mrs. S. M. Ford's home on 911 C Avenue NW. Carolyn Topinka was chosen president, Marcia Moyer vice president, Judy Woods secretary, Sharon Kemp treasurer, Francelia Griga scribe, with Toni Morgan and Diane Hamad named telephone committee. Programs were planned for the next three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takiluoka
S. M. Ford
C Avenue NW
Carolyn Topinka
iMarcia Moyer
Judy Woods
Sharon Kemp
Francelia Griga
Toni Morgan
Diane Hamad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theodore G. Lilley
Milo Archer Chehak
Mr. Donahue
Robert Andrew
Chantilly
Sheryl Chehak
Cynthia Craemer
Nancy Jensen
Mary Donahue
Jan Zalesky
Connie Riley
Connie Ray Riley
John Chehak
John Rinehart
Omaha
David Hender
Marion
Don Cornwell
Davenport
Alfred Whittiker
Denver
David Burrell
Jack Wright
Frederick Radloff
Johnny Chehak
Paul Clarke
Joan Killinger
Eilen Kaupke
Royal Hunt
Taos, N. M
C. D. Fredericks
Robert Federhart
Sioux City
Monticello
Erwina Kostka
Riverside, Ill
James A. Streepy
James Shien
Arcadia
Ronald Titley
Walter Williams
St. Joseph
Gus Cornwell
Connie Cornwell
George Healy
F. J. Donahue
C. B. Donahue
Herman Peterson
Ann Peterson
Hampton
Nora Muhl
Fort Dodge
Orville Rennie
Richard Rennie
Patricia Blackwell
Oak Park
Wes Panek
M. W. Fussells
California
Bride of Earl Marks
Mary Hanna
John R. Meyer
Mary Helen Hanna
Harry Hanna
Ralph F. Meyer
Lincoln
First Presbyterian
William H. Ketoe
Gwyneth Davies
Mrs. Floyd Bailey
Cherry Home
Illinois
Louis
Capt
Leslie Knapp
Mrs
Iowa Floor Covering Co
First Avenue
Cartwright
Paramount Theater
C. F. Puth
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Elmcrest Country Club
Jack Bartlett
C.C. Marshall
Robert Crumpton
Marvin Nelson
Otto Wiland
Jack Gorter
Leo Burger
Franklin Avenue
Donald E. Schmidt
Frank Cosgrove
Herman Schultz
Howard Smith
Howard McLaughlin
Thirty-fifth Street
Elmcrest
Wade Patterson
Robert Plumb
George Legros
Harold Hall
Frank Pfaff
E. M. Berroth
Daveiille
Robert E. Wood
Third Avenue SE
Cedar View Country Club
al Sperrino
Marlin Cox
Ellis Boulevard
Cedar View
Ronald Rawson
Clarence van Fossen
Eldon Johnson
Robert Ellison
Ray Kaufman
Lester Lodge
Wilber Canaday
Everett Finch
Paul Hawke
Lumir Kolarik
Charles Kolarik
Allen Brink
Edgar Anderson
Don Greene
Lacon, NL
Franklin Pierce
Augusta
Iga
George Kalous
Leslie Edmonds
D. D. Olsen
Twentieth Street
Oo Boegel
E. Lee
Earl Bapty
Wes Bronner
J. Mayor Olson
Leon Klekar
Fred Webster
Samir Kazimour
Leslie
Donald L. Duncan
Iowa Avenue
Clifford Mortland
Tony Palumbo
John Lefebvre
Fairfax
Tony Anderle
Gaylen Sells
Boone
John W. Miller
Cottage Grove Avenue
Esther G. Gable
Los Angeles
A. O. Ambroz
E. F. Pribyl
Joyce Dvorsky
Liebke & Taylor Co
D. E. Fetzer
H Avenue NE
Kenneth Moon
Keith Morse
Les Liabo
Bob Jones
Carl Zimmer
Robert Glee
Dick Ringeon
Joan Brandt
A. Koontz
Hhost
Marion Sonnhalb
Martin Roeniig
Madelaine Oehl
Norman Johnson
Mary Bebing
William Cummings
Ninth Street NW
Bob Harris
Bill Elgas
Norman Longs
Don Barrigers
Abe Pilicers
Don Jirouchs
Ed Dotys
Ralph Sharfs
Orie Imes
Forest Drive SE
Ely
Martin Jjohnson
Pasadena
Imes
Robert G. Gillam
Jt. Hiawatha
Olbergs
Ruth Anderson
Takiluoka Camp Fire
Paris
Beauty School
Iown
G. I
Hubbard
Bishop
Bishop’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!