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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1946

Page

6

Becomes Bride At St. Ludmila's

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Julia Marie Kopecky to Jack W. Weldon. The double ring ceremony occurred Tuesday at St. Ludmila's with Rev. F R Hruby presiding. The bride wore a satin gown with a lace veil and carried white carnations and roses. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a trip to Chicago.

Julia Marie Kopecky Julia Kopecky K Street Jack W. Weldon John Weldon St. Ludmila’s Church F. R. Hruby Julia Weldon Wendl Kopecky Robert Weldon Lincoln Room Roosevelt Hotel Weldon St. Ludmila’s School Collins Radio Company Army Air Corps St. Patrick’s High School Chicago Cedar Rapids

Valentine Day Parties and Teens Clubs Schedule

Gloria Weiser recalls Valentine history and previews local teen events. The Keen Teen Klub hosts Sweetheart and Beau ball with coronation at 10 30 pm featuring Larry Hunter. dress up required. Hi Y Ettes honor St Valentine with Feb 14 party at the YWCA. Columbian Youth Club holds 7 30 to 11 30 dance and Valentine party Feb 15 with Royal Gibson band. Club One 9 Teen announces Parents Night and Valentine dance Feb 13 with officers named.

Larry Hunter Sweetheart Beau Franklin School St. Valentine Y.W.C.A Pat Hamer LaVerne Swanson Lillian Peterson Maxine Quass Joyce Syers Yvonne Faas Marilyn Muir The Columbian Youth Club Royal Gibson Immaculate Conception St. Patrick’s Young Men’s Bureau Ray Long Donald David McKinley Robert Benson Roosevelt Marilyn Dautremont Ernie Hidder

200 to Dine at Country Club Ball Saturday

Over 200 reservations have been made for dinner preceding the President's ball at the Cedar Rapids Country club Saturday evening. The annual affair will honor Fred W. Smith and Mrs. Smith. Buffet dinner 7 to 9 p.m. Larry Foster and his orchestra will play 9 to 1.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Country Club Fred W. Smith

Lechay Art Tea to Honor James Lechay at Cedar Rapids Gallery

The Cedar Rapids Art Association hosts a Sunday tea for James Lechay, New York artist and University of Iowa instructor, with Mrs. Gordon Fennell pouring. Twenty-one Lechay paintings are on display at the Little Art Gallery through February. gallery hours are daily 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., weekends 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., and evenings 7 to 9 p.m.

James Lechay New York United States Art Institute of Chicago Pennsylvania Academy Philadelphia Arizona Iowa

Luncheon for 34 Hosted at Country Club

Mrs. George Durin of 2320 Linden Drive SE hosted a Friday noon luncheon at the Country Club for a group of 34. The event highlights social gatherings in the community.

George Durin Linden Drive Country Club

Mt Mercy music recital features piano and voice students

Mt Mercy Junior college and academy music departments present a Sunday recital at 2 p.m. in the college auditorium. Thirty one eastern Iowa pupils will perform. The public is invited.

Mt. Mercy Junior College and Academy Music Departments Eastern Iowa

Okizu Camp Fire honors girls with honor heads

At the council fire of the Okizu Camp Fire group several girls received honor heads. The group also elected officers to serve until May 1 with Janet McFatridge as president Geraldine McNeill as vice president and scribe Joanne Slocum as secretary and Gwendolyn Caldwell as treasurer.

Okizu Cara Carlson Gwendolyn Caldwell Maurene Homer Janet McFatridge Janeece Montgomery Joanne Slocum Lois Paulson Geraldine McNeill

Sunshine Staff Club Installs New Officers

At Tuesday’s meeting Sunshine Staff club installed officers including Mattie Hronik as president Clara Schaad as vice president Bess Bachman as secretary Emma Hammond as treasurer Libbie Howard as chaplain Anna McCreedy as junior past president Ben Bonham served as installing officer Alta Woodside as installing marshal The event marked the formal leadership lineup for the group.

Sunshine Staff Club Anna McCreedy Mattie Hronik Clara Schaad Bess Bachman Emma Hammond Libbie Howard Ben Bonham Alta Woodside

St Elizabeths Guild To Host Potluck Supper

St Elizabeths guild of St Johns Episcopal church will entertain their husbands Sunday with a potluck supper at 6 30 p m in Guildhall. Songs and dancing will follow.

St. Elizabeth’s Guild of St. John’s Episcopal Church Guildhall

Fried Chicken and Rice Dish Recipes with Advice Column

A long excerpt blends step by step fried chicken and rice dishes with a kitchen note on gravy and sauce. It includes a dessert recipe, and then a advice column response addressing a reader's concern about a friend’s envy and perceived conceit. The piece ends with guidance to drop the troublesome crony from companionship.

Do You Think I Am Conceited

A teen girl writes to Mary Haworth about a conflict with her best friend who repeatedly tells her she is inferior and conceited. The writer asks if her high grades and popularity provoke the jibes and notes her friend is equally sharp.

F.L F. L M. H Mary Haworth

Dorene DeLong Honored in Pre-Nuptial Shower

Members of the Trinity Women's Society for Christian Service entertained Dorene DeLong on Tuesday in honor of her upcoming marriage. Attendees played games and enjoyed refreshments, with a pink and white serving table centered by a white cake. Mrs. J. E. DeLong and Mrs. G. A. Youtzy poured.

Trinity Women’s Society For Christian Service Dorene DeLong J. E. de Long G. A. Youtzy

Mr and Mrs Keith Cheney Honored at Local Party

Merle Cheney hosted a Wednesday evening gathering at 1825 Ellis Boulevard NW to welcome their son Keith Cheney and his bride newly married in New York. The couple, discharged from army service in the South Pacific, received gifts and refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Earl Cheney with Mrs Neal Hinton assisting.

Merle Cheney Ellis Boulevard Keith Cheney New York South Pacific Earl, Cheney Neal Hinton

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St. Ludmila's Moniteur Gloria Weiser Val Tine England America Valentine Slugger Teen Klub Beau Ball Art Association MT. Mercy American Thread Company Okizu Camp ST. Elizabeth’s Guild Naomi Doebel Second Street Dorene DE Long Sable Muskrat Hollander Armstrong Harmony Sahee Harmony Cafeteria By Leer Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Krebs Dutch Girl Krebs 1St Ave McNamara First Avenue
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