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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1955

Page

21

Mardi Gras Night Hosts Promote City Costume Party

Four Cedar Rapids couples host a Mardi Gras party at the Roosevelt hotel with Leo Cortimiglia providing music. About 200 guests will attend in the Roosevelt room from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. and a late buffet awaits in the Lincoln Jefferson room.

Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel Sutherland Cook Crescent Street C. James Noell Twenty-fifth Street Stevan B. Smith Thirtieth Street C. Max Widmer Leo Cortimiglia Roosevelt Room Lincoln-Jefferson New Orleans Robert H. O'Meara Twenty-seventh Street Thomas F. Lange Harry J. Chadima L. W. van Nostrand, Jr Keith W. Dunn Linden Drive Pickwick Club Mr. and Dirs Mary Lou McNal R. H. Pickford Sy. Willam B. Cormack William P. Ellwood Miss McNally Edwin H. Wadsworth Marvin Hensch Jay F. McNamara Kenneth H. Bastian Dwight Thomas

Cedar Rapids Residents Return From Florida Vacations

A group of Cedar Rapids residents have come back from trips to Florida and the Bahamas. Notables include Mrs Q A Trinka and Mrs C B White with their companions returning from a month away at Fort Pierce Fort Myers and Nassau. Also home are Mr and Mrs A F Mason visiting relatives in Holly Hill Clearwater and others who spent three weeks in Clearwater Sarasota and St Petersburg. The A N Palmer chapter of the National Secretaries Association held a dinner at the Roosevelt hotel with slides from Europe presented by Mrs Everett Fisher.

Cedar Rapids Florida Q. A. Trinka Cavesnue NE C. B. White Avenue SE Mir Claude J. Pallock Twentyefifth Street Fort Pierce Fort Myers Fla Nassau Bahamas A. F. Mason Second Avenue A. N. Palmer National Secretaries Association Roosevelt Hotel Everett Fisher sBurope Max Widmers East Max Widmer Forty-second Street New York Old Green Conn Mr. Widmer J. M. Widmer

Styles Shown By Newman's At Auto Show

Colorful Easter fashions from Newman's headline the Auto Show at the coliseum with five color groups Mauve violet desert tones blues pinks and navy. The bridal gown in pale pink leads the wedding party attire with lace jackets and princess gowns adaptable for wear after the ceremony.

Gazette Tou Merrymmte Betty Sealock First Avenue SE Wallace Marge Kayser Newman's Nerer Coliseum Newman

Mary Woods and Harold Becker wed in St Patrick’s church

Mary Margaret Woods and Harold Becker married in a double ring ceremony at St. Patrick’s church with Rev Donald Feters officiating. The bride wore a satin gown with a cathedral train, attendants wore coordinating blue gowns, and a reception followed for about 200 guests at the CSP5 hall.

Mary Margaret Woods Harold Becker Donald Feters St. Patrick’s Church IC. H. Woods Coggan Mr. Becker Arlo Beckers Watkins Dorothy Woods Virginia Woods Leanne Rushek Salon Betty ‘Kropt Marjorie Stone Mines Harold Woods Ted Hecker Bob Becker Ted

Delta Gamma hosts pink and blue shower for Mrs. Kucera

Delta Gamma chapter of Pr Omicron sorority held a surprise pink and blue shower for Mrs. John Kucera at a social meeting Thursday hosted by Carolyn E Bowe at 1718 J Avenue NE. Darlene Sperring and Marilyn Burgher served as assistant hostesses.

Delta Gamma Chapter Pr Omicron Sorority John Kucera Carolyne Bowe J Avenue Darlene Sperring Marilyn Burgher

Two Cedar Rapids Girls Named to Mademoiselle College Board

Cedar Rapids residents Irene Rose Henson daughter of Fred C Henson and Yvonne E Slade daughter of Verne Cox have been selected as members of Mademoiselle 1955 national college board. They join 700 girls chosen to represent their camps and report on college life and the college scene through three writing editing fashion advertising or art assignments in competition for one of twenty guest editor positions.

Cedar Rapids Mademoiselle National College Board Irene Rose Henson Fred C. Hensons Seventh Avenue SE Coe College Yvonne E. Slade Verne Cox Thirtieth Street Iowa State College Mademoiselle Fon College Ufe

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John F. Carey Cottage Grove Avenue Fred S. Glanville Second Avenue SE Glanville Luella Harold D. Barnes Luellal James L. Cooper Trimpe Otto Gundling Robert L. Hensch Dorothy Trimpe McCauley Harold BD. Barnes, Jr Trinity Thirty-second Street Lutheran Church the Syndicate Syndicats Ic.r Mary Woods Craemer Ee Seemie Newhall Arlo Details Chuc Wilfred Becker George VI Becker Ted Becker Gen Ghentral City Teresa Woods Rickie Bod Olive Augustine Hand Dale Matheny Philip Lorna Mae Clarence Hands Clarence Hand Hand Farm Gazelle Dior Brooklyn Museum of Art Society of Illustrators August College Duncan Sludiy Wargld Becker Carl Franks Dale Byard Twenty-ninth Street Craemer’s Guthit Sensi Severn’s Vernon Hardware Mt. Vernon Rd 30Th St TS Fiece T.T Krebs Kress Home Bakery 1St Avenue SE Jr. High Armstrong Tean Abrmateong Girls' Shop Pat Eaton's Eaton’s JO Club Eaton Sir Samford Stottenery Mala Heer
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