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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1946

Page

13

Bride and Kenney wed in Marion with family guests

Miss Mary Scanlan married R R Kenney in a Marion ceremony read by L Hannon. Attendants were Marguerite Scanlan and Jean Ann Scanlan among others. The bride wore white mousseline de soie with lace and a train. orchid bouquet. A breakfast for 85 followed at the Roosevelt hotel. The couple will reside at 1414 Eighth Avenue after March 1.

L. Hannon Miss Snealon Dan Scanlan Sixth Avenue Mr. Kenney Julia Kenney Avenue NW Rose Marie Williams Marguerite Scanlan Mousseline de Soie Jean Ann Scanlan Jane Scanlan Colleen Marleen Scanlan Wilfred Lattner Kenneth Heefner George Tilson Robert Dolan Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Daytona Beach Fla Eighth Avenue Marion Los Angeles Minneapolis Iowa City Independence Parnell Waterloo Bloomington Ottumwa Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids

Colonial Dinner At Coe Campus Precedes Ballet

The annual Colonial dinner at Voorhees quadrangle on the Coe campus precedes the second performance of the 1946 Colonial ballet on Thursday. YWCA members and the advisory board attend as guests. George and Martha, two Coe women, will be presented as guests enter, with Suzanne Elliott serving as toastmaster. Toasts by Barbara Seger, Melba Branson, Barbara Chartier, and Eleanor Rodgers.

Voorhees Quadrangle Coe Y.W.C.A

Betty Jayne Weds Thad Harden Jr in Independence Church

Miss Betty Jayne became the bride of Thad E Harden Jr of Fort Worth at the First Presbyterian Church Independence. The ceremony featured jonquils ferns and candelabra with Rev David Tallman officiating. The couple plans to reside in Fort Worth after a Monterrey Mexico wedding trip.

Betty Jayne Thad E. Harden, Jr Ft. Worth Texas First Presbyterian Church Independence David B. Tallman Morris Jayne Norma Hovey Thelma Murray Beryl Jayne Linda Jayne Murray Alford Harden Donadge Dale Murray Shell Monterey Mexico Harden Independence High School Washington, D. C Texas A College Station Engineers’ Corps of the Army Fort Worth

Fourth Birthday Party for Douglas Gaumon

Twenty one children attended Douglas Gaumons fourth birthday at the Gaumon home. Guests included Betty Brimmer Rose Neal Billy Neal Dixie Buss Gee DAutremont Janice Kathleen Sharon Gitt Martin Behel II Mary Katherine Neal Jimmy Sullivan Mary Jo Sullivan Milo Kubasa Margaret Kubasa Mary Lou Kubasa Georgene Gaumon and Nancy Winders.

Douglas Gaumon Douglas Robert Gaumon Second Street Gaumon Betty Billy Brimmer Rose Sharon Billy Neal Dixie Lee Buss Gee Patty D’autremont Janice Kathleen Karen Gitt Martin J. Behel, II Mary Katherine Neal Jimmy Mary Jo Sullivan Milo Margaret Mary Lou Kubasa Georgene Gaumon Nancy Winders

Christian Comrades Elect Officers At Ellis Park Church

The Ellis Park Church of God Christian Comrades class met Tuesday evening at the parsonage for a program and business meeting. Mr and Mrs Rudy Grubich and Walter Grubich entertained. Jane Baird was elected reporter and Anna Mae Severe was elected second vice president.

Christian Comrades Ellis Park

Ned White and Ardis Nelsen wed in Des Moines church

Miss Ardis J. Nelsen became the bride of Lt. Ned C. White at Luther Memorial church Des Moines. The candlelit ceremony included organist Anna Christensen and soloist Mrs. William King. Guests and family details follow with attendants and attire described.

Ardis J. Nelsen Ned C. White Luther Memorial Church Des Moines J. P. Nelson Lt. White C. B. White Second Avenue SE A. C. Ammentorp Anna Christensen William King Lois Nelsen Shirley Nelsen Ralph Aschenbrenner Iowa City Arild Nelsen Deane Nelsen

Adorable Dirndl Dress Pattern for Needlecraft Fans

Pattern 508 offers bodice transfer and seven skirt motifs for a complete dress in sizes 2 4 or 6. State size and send 15 cents in coins to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept 549 West Randolph Street Chicago Illinois. Print pattern number name and address clearly.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Chicago Ill

Wedding reports arrive at Gazette social desk

Wedding notices should be sent to The Gazette social desk for prompt publication. Submissions are preferred in advance of the publication date and directed to the society editor when possible.

Gazette Social Desk Society

Des Moines couple wed after Florida Louisiana trip

The bride wore a gray dressmaker suit with black and pink accessories and rose corsages. They planned to live in Des Moines where Mrs. White had been employed by the A A F Servicing detachment and Lt. White, a graduate of Dysart High School, served with the Fifteenth Airforce in Italy.

Florida Louisiana Dysart High School Lt. White Iowa State Teacher’s College Fifteenth Airforce Italy

Marriage Told Elfreida Thomsen to Marvin Engelbart

Miss Elfreida Thomsen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Thomsen of Sioux City wed Marvin Engelbart son of Mr and Mrs Herman Engelbart of Amber in Wayne Zion Lutheran church Tuesday morning. The Rev F H Kehren officiated with organist Mrs Johanna Danneman. The bride wore a white satin gown with a sweetheart neckline and lace edged fingertip veil. A supper followed in the church basement and the couple will live on a farm near Amber.

Elfreida Thomsen John Thomsen Sioux City Marvin Engelbart Herman Engelbart Amber Wayne Zion Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Johanna Danneman Dorothy Neal Loyd Ireland Lavern Engelbart Chris Holmes

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Murray Barnett

Mrs Murray Barnett formerly Ellen Bacher was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs J F Cook in her home on 1213 First Avenue SE. Eight guests attended including Mrs Herbert Bacher Mrs Paul Turner Mrs Loren Boxwell Mrs T R Frame Mrs Dora Moore Miss Freddie Frame Mrs E E Cook and Mrs Clark Morrow.

Murray Barnett Ellen Bacher J. F. Cook First Avenue SE Herbert Bacher Paul Turner Loren Boxwell T. R. Frame Dora Moore Freddie Frame E. E. Cook Clark Morrow

Aowakiya Camp Fire Elects New Officers

The Aowakiya Camp Fire group elected Mary Donahue as president Patricia Puff as vice president Barbara Neff as secretary Carolyn Elliott as treasurer and Patricia Spangler as scribe at their last meeting.

Aowakiya Camp Mary Donahue Patricia Puff Barbara Neff Carolyn Elliott Patricia Spangler

Graham crackers and ginger snaps shaped by Dr. Sylvester Graham

Over the Back Fence by Naomi Doebel explains how graham crackers got their name from inventor Sylvester Graham and describes two dessert recipes using graham crackers and one using gingersnaps.

Graham Crackers Sylvester Graham Millers Graham

Vintage Graham Cracker Roll and Gingersnap Apple Pudding

A historical recipe collection presents Graham Cracker Roll with dates marshmallows and nut meats, Graham Cream and a two layer cake plus a Gingersnap Apple Pudding. Directions cover mixing layering and baking with whipped cream toppings and crumbs.

Judy Garland to enter hospital for Caesarean birth

Film star Judy Garland wife of director Vincent Minnelli will enter a hospital on March 11 for the birth of her child by Caesarean section. The disclosure was made on Thursday.

Hollywood INS Judy Garland Vincent Minnelli Thursay

Notice of Administration for Anna Kvac Estate

State of Iowa notices the administration of Anna Kvac late of Linn County deceased. All persons having claims against the estate must file in the district court in Omani F. H. Kubicek attorney for the estate.

State of Iowa Anna ‘Kvac Younty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Scanlan R. R. Kenney Thade. Harden, JR Seinz Stons Ned White Ardis Nelsen Tot’s Treat By Jatura Wheeler Aowakiya Camp Fire Naomi Doebel Judy Arvin China General Electric Bishop Food Freezers Robbins-Miller 2Nd Ave. SE Liebke & Taylor Co Second Avenue Arroest C-Z Chemical Company Rei Ey Ryda Sport Oxfords Saddle Oxfords 2Nd Avenue Noti AP Administrato E. Tian Omanie F Mecconkie’s Variety Store Craig-Martin Phyliss First Avenue Jonquils Armstrong Lynocy In Aiome May's Second ST. SE Armstrong Millinery
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