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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1955

Page

4

Margaret Morse the Cedar Rapids fashion buyer in New York

Ellen Kaupke profiles Margaret Morse a Cedar Rapids ready to wear buyer with Martin's who makes yearly buying trips to New York. The feature covers her methods selecting elegant simple designs, her contacts with major houses Balmain Dior and Anne Fogarty, and her life including home at 347 Twenty first Street SE and her views on honesty in selling.

Margaret Morse Martin New York Cedar Rapids Margaret Seventh Avenue Broadway Anne Fogarty Dior Alice McKenna Martin’s Rapid City S.D Grant High John Morse Morses Twenty-first Street Mr. Morse Yuill and Gohmann St. Patrick’s Cathedral Fifth Avenue

Engaged To Wed East Iowans

Announcement lists Shirley Boyles and Philip J. Riffey of Urbana with wedding planned next Saturday. Parents Harold Boyles and John Riffey noted. Both work in Cedar Rapids. Boyles with Wilson and Company and Riffey with Universal Engineering.

Abana Shirley Boyles Philip J. Riffey Harold Boyles John Riffey Urbana Miss Boyles Cedar Rapids Wilson and Company Universal Engineering

D A R Ashley chapter to meet for continental congress delegates

The D A R Ashley chapter convenes Saturday at 2 p m in the public library auditorium to elect delegates to the continental congress to be held April 18 through 22 in Washington D C Mrs Eugene Challed chairwoman of conservation will show a color film Yours Is the Land Hostesses at the tea include Miss Esther Chapin Mrs H E Henderson Mrs James Smith Mrs J A Bundy and Mrs J Gorter Executive board meets at 1 30 p m Ashley distaff committee meets Monday at 7 15 p m with Miss Katherine Kelley 563 Forest drive SE Mrs Helen Jacobs and Mrs J A Stolar Jr assisting Mayflower distaff committee meets Monday at 7 15 p m with Mrs H S Perdue 2117 Greenwood drive SE Miss Janice Bailey and Mrs Herman L Schultz assisting

Ashley Distaff Committee Katherine Kelley Forest Drive Helen Jacobs J. A. Stolar, Jr Mayflower Distaff Committee H. S. Perdue Greenwood Drive Janice Bailey Herman L. Schultz

Marilyn Andrew Weds Robert Parazil in Cedar Christian Church

Marilyn Andrew and Robert Marvin Parazil married Friday night in a Cedar Rapids Cedar Christian church double ring ceremony led by Rev. Frazer A. Thomason. Attendants wore brown and beige outfits with red and yellow corsages. reception followed in the church parlors. The couple plans to reside in Cedar Rapids and work at Guaranty Bank and Trust Company and Wilson and Company.

Marilyn Lou Andrew Robert Marvin Parazil Frazer A. Thomason Cedar Christian Church Guy W. Andrew Ninth Avenue SW Porazil Lee Porazil Wilson Avenue Carol Schiller Richard L. Porazil Richard Burgess Helen McFatridge Alven van Horn

YWCA Offers Multiple Classes and Club Schedules

Registrations are open for Calories Anonymous and golf classes led by Jim McPartland of Indian Creek. Teen social dance starts Feb 28 with boys and girls welcome. Open badminton, weaving, auto mechanics for girls, cake decorating, leather, ceramics, upholstery, and Belles n Beans square dance. Weekly league games and meetings listed. 20 40 club, VW Wives, and shopper tips included.

Jim McPartland Indian Creek Country Club Iowa Manufacturing Eddy Paper Iowa National Beck Eby’s Wilson’s Church League First Lutheran Salem Eub Marion Methodist First Christian Central Park Sharon Eub Beck’s Collins Allise Chalmers Quaker Oats Armstrong’s Calvary Baptist Church Ywca Board of Directors Hubert Baker Don Ludeman R. F. Condit Gordon None C. R. Darbyshire

Engaged To Wed Waterloo Man

Mr and Mrs J L Petrak announce the engagement of their daughter Marlene Adele to Paul D Clark son of Mr and Mrs Walter S Clark of Waterloo The bride to be is a graduate of Open Bible college in Des Moines where her fiance is a sophomore She is employed by Open Bible Standard churches in Des Moines The wedding is planned for June.

J. L. Petrak Wilson Avenue Marlene Adele Paul D. Clark Walter S. Clark Waterloo Miss Petrak Open Bible College Des Moines Open Bible Standard Churches

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