Secret Pal Club Grows as Keen Teen Klub Event Draws Crowd
Gloria Weiser notes a rise in secret pal programs begun in schools since 1930 with millions of cards sold. At Keen Teen Klub, a Valentine party crowned King Clay Phillips and Queen Doris Craven, drawing nearly 500 attendees and netting about a hundred dollars for the snack fund. A new student governing board will add one boy and one girl from each school, with Friday and Saturday nights set for activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Keen Teen Klub
Clay Phillips
Doris Craven
Klub
Jerry
Columbian
Charles Rundell to Celebrate 93rd Birthday
Charles O Rundell who will be 93 Sunday will celebrate at his daughter Mrs A W Coquellette’s home at 424 Eighteenth Street NW Guests include his grandson and family Mr and Mrs Robert R Kennedy and Jimmy from Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O. Rundell
A. W. Coquilette
Eighteenth Street
Mr Rundall
Robert R. Kennedy
Jimmy
Towa City
Mary Griffin and John May Wed Amid Pink Carnations
Mary Griffin wed John May in Immaculate Conception church with Rev. John E. Thornton officiating. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids. The bride, daughter of John H. Griffin, wore a white satin bodice gown. sister Geral dine Hanson served as maid of honor. John Griffin was best man. A breakfast followed at Godfrey Novak’s home. dinner at Wurster’s tea room. The bride worked as a bookkeeper. the groom served in the army and works for Heinze Electric. The write-up also includes two tested recipes for rice ring and sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Griffin
John May
Immaculate Conception Church
John E. Thornton
John H. Griffin
Eighth Avenue SE
May
Henry
Eleventh Street
Geraldine Hanson
Williamsburg
John Griffin
Godfrey Novak
Third Avenue SE
Wurster
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception School
Witwer Grocer Company
Roosevelt High School
Heinze Electric Company
Europe
Ragout of Lamb with Rice Ring
Nourishing lamb ragout with rice ring recipe uses shoulder lamb canned tomatoes onion flour salt and pepper. Sear meat simmer bones in water then combine with tomatoes onion and broth bake in a large dish for serving.
Vets Returning From Overseas to U.S. Ports List Read
Eastern Iowans returning from World War II service are listed for arrivals at New York Seattle and other ports on Feb 14 to Feb 16. Names include Inman Hicks Stewart Kemme Reid Romann Goetz Smith Malecek Vanous Reeves Rowland Brubaker Nelson Rehac Sattler Welg Kenneally Mayo Hartley Gerald and others with note on possible date and passenger list errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril A. Romann
Vinton
Seattle
LaGrande Victory
John L. Goetz
Riverside
Earl A. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Charles J. Malecek
Belle Plaine
Joseph A. Vanous
Robert A. Reeves
Decorah
Basil V Rowland
Fayette
Jack D. Brubaker
Clarence P. Nelson
Milo L. Rehac
Merle F. Sattler
Calmar
Raymond R. Welg
Strawberry Point
Leo K. Kenneally
Elkader
Ernest J. Mayo
Toledo
Charles E. Hartley
Oelwein
Glen EF. Gerald
Marengo
Republican Women Urged to Attend County Meeting
Mrs. Guy P Linville announces that the Linn County Republican Women's club will cancel its regular Tuesday meeting. Cedar Rapids and Linn county women are urged to attend the Linn county central committee meeting Saturday at 815 p.m. in the Crystal room at the Montrose hotel. Guest speaker will be Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy P Linville
Linn County
Republican Women's Club
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Central Committee
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Sen
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Bride of Cpl. Lee Wagner vows, Little Rock ceremony
Miss Joan Oehrke becomes bride of Cpl. Lee Wagner at Our Lady of Good Counsel church Little Rock Ark officiated by Msgr H H Wernke. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Oehrle and the couple plan a Memphis Tenn wedding trip then Cedar Rapids visiting the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Oehrke
Cpl
Lee Wagner
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church
Little Rock
Ark
Msgr
H. H. Wernke
John Oehrle
Cps
Wagner
Hugh R. Wagner
Fourth Avenue
Doris Lavender
Washington, D. C
Kitty Standard
Lorene Ligon
T. J. Oehrke
J. Edwin Thalmueller
Sgt
Harold Joyce
Memphis
Tenn
Cedar Rapids
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Texas
Tau Phi Lambda
Nu Phi Mu
Roosevelt High School
University of Iowa
Camp Fire Girls Present Aquadade The Fish and Frog Frolic
The Camp Fire girls stage Aquadade The Fish and Frog Frolic at 7 30 PM Saturday in the YMCA pool. King Neptune presides with four attendants pictured Marilyn LeMar Mary Kenyon Katherine Murphy Connie Cornwell and Anita Morey.
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Camp Fire Girls
Y.M.C.A
King Neptune
Marilyn LeMar
James LeMar
Mary Kenyon
Henry Kenyon
Katherine Murphy
William Murphy
Connie Cornwell
Gus Cornwell
Edgar A Guest Poem The Poet of the People
The verse speaks to married life as companionship and shared happiness. It portrays man and woman finding strength in partnership, sharing burdens and joys, and building memories together through life’s journey.
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Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Mrs E M Soboda Heads to Pennsylvania Visit
Mrs E M Soboda of 1422 Third Avenue SE left Wednesday for an indefinite stay with her daughter Mrs Leon T Noel in Trotwood Acres Pittsburgh Pa. The Te Oke Kah Wee Camp Fire group honored their mothers with a Valentine party at the Second Evangelical church Tuesday evening.
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Jane Ann Loomis
Frank P. Loomis
Washington Avenue
Loomis
Jane
Sally Mavis
Carol Crissman
Margy McIntyre
Winifred Files
Sally Hahn
Richard Rochlitz
David Roupe
Carl Kesler
E. M. Soboda
Third Avenue SE
Leon T. Noel
Trotwood Acres
Pittsburgh, Pa
Second Evangelical Church
A. Scott
the Guardian
Margaret Lorimer
Jeanette Taylor
Patty Anthony
D. Scott
Washington
Margo Miflin
Analee Clemons
Marilyn Lorimer
Evelyn Blaha
Joan Taylor
Local Shower Honors Miss Sponar Before Feb Wedding
Mrs Walter S Denny and Mrs William Morgan hosted a 35 guest miscellaneous shower at the Denny home 412 Twenty first street NE. Miss Donna Mae Sponar and Dean C Washburn plan to marry February 26 at Trinity Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Mae Sponar
Walter S. Denny
William E. Morgan
Denny
Twenty-first Street
Sponar
Dean C. Washburn
Trinity Methodist Church
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Gloria Weiser
Valentine
Jane Loomis
Royal Gibson
K. Cy Hall
Ray Long
Mary Lou Stevenson
Don David
Patricia Craemer
Young Men’s Bureau
Harmony
Just
Nutone
Stanley-Knight
Manning-Bowman
JUICE
Juice Press
Sulton
3Rd Ave
Naomi Doebel
Ragout of Lamb
Nyrque Coveh
Krebs
Third Avenue
RIAL
Marion
Ferne Clark
B. L. Close
Betty Hansen
Third Street
Clark
Glen C. Coonrad
Boise Idaho
B. L. Cornthwaite
F. L. Miller
Yvonne Peterson
Doreen Miller
Harry Cady, Jr
Pat Cahalan
Darlene Cornthwaite
Maxine Cornthwaite
Marylu Clark
Shirley Ann Clark
Mrs. Lee Wagner
First Avenue
Aquadade
Pennsylvania
Patricia Pat
Woerderhoff
Hug
Second Avenue SE
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