Miss Armina Belle Davis Weds Charles W. Grace in Candlelight Home Ceremony
Miss Armina Belle Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Davis 642 Eighteenth Avenue SW marries Charles W Grace of Kalamazoo Michigan in a candlelight ceremony at the Allyn home Ingle white stock San Francisco singer Mrs Louis Armanino performed and the couple plan a honeymoon in the Sierra mountains before settling in Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armina Belle Davis
C. W. Davis
Eighteenth Avenue
Charles W. Grace
Kalamazoo
Mich
Arthur C. Allyn, Jr
Inglewhite Stock
Louis Armanino
San Francisco
Grace Hendricks
Allyn
Grace
Dinner Party Honors Dr. and Mrs. Anderson
Dr. R. Charles A. Anderson, new president of Coe College, and Mrs. Anderson guest of honor at a Cedar Rapids dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Curray. The couple arrived from Greenville Tennessee where he presided at Tusculum College. Other guests include Dean C Harve Geiger and spouses, and local professors and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Charles A. Anderson
Coe College
Mrs Fisher and son travel to Washington to join Lieut Fisher
Mrs Frederick C Fisher Jr and her son Frederick depart from 3425 First Avenue SE to join Lieut. Fisher in the provost marshal department in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C. Fisher, Jr
First Avenue SE
Frederick
Washington, D. C
Lieut. Fisher
Washington
W D O picnic luncheon announced for Ellis park
The W D O club will meet for a picnic luncheon on Thursday at 12 o clock at the river pavilion in Ellis park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.D.O. Club
River Pavilion
Ellis Park
Mr and Mrs Justin Albright Move to New Home
Mr and Mrs Justin Albright and their son Carlton relocated from 1960 C Avenue NE to 2249 Washington Avenue SE after purchasing a new residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin W. Albright
Carlton
C Avenue NE
Washington Avenue
Allen Nash Return From Kansas City Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Allen Nash 2316 Country Club Parkway SE returned Tuesday evening to their home after a week in Kansas City noting pleasant travels and a stopover at several local spots during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Nash
Kansas City
Allen Nash
Country Club Parkway SE
Three Entertain for Mrs Stanley Tisher
Mrs Stanley E Tisher former Margaret Hegeman will be honored at a buffet supper and linen shower Wednesday evening by Mrs Jerome A Boyer of Milwaukee the bride's sister Miss Katherine Kelley and Miss Dorothy Kelley at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Hageman 1430 Fourth avenue SE Read list of guests including Miss Elfr ida Metz Ermengarde Cuhel Cora Marsh Winifred Lillie Mary Gallagher Ann Rees Nadine Menary Stella Steffenson Maude Carr and guests Robert C Byrnes L M Silliman Charles Tisher O S Kelley Nelda Naso Marcus B Eilers John Kelty Hageman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley E. Tisher
Margaret Hegeman
Jerome A. Boyer
Milwaukee
Katherine Kelley
Dorothy Kelley
Boyer
J. W. Hageman
Fourth Avenue SE
Elifrieda Metz
Ermengarde Cuhel
Cora Marsh
Winifred Lillie
Mary Gallagher
Ann Rees
Nadine Menary
Stella Steffenson
Maude Carr
the Mines
Robert C. Byrnes
L. M. Silliman
Charles Tisher
O. S. Kelley
Nelda Naso
Marcus B. Eilers
John Kelty
Hageman
Miss Connie Weatherton Visits Elgin Parents
Miss Connie Weatherton of Elgin NL is spending a few weeks at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Beatty 352 eighteenth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Weatherton
Elgin, NL
Robert Beatty
Eighteenth Street
Plans to Marry Miss Dorothy Navratil to Bob Stastny
Miss Navratil announces engagement to Bob Stastny son of Mr and Mrs Tom Stastny of 77 Twenty first Avenue SW The ceremony is set for July 11 at 4 PM in Huss Memorial church Miss Navratil a McKinley High School graduate attended Coe College and works for Doolittle and Company Mr Stastny a Wilson High School graduate earned a degree from the University of Iowa in May and is employed by the Universal Crusher Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Navratil
Bob Stastny
Tom Stastny
Twenty-first Avenue
Miss Navratil
Albia Navratil
Third Street
Huss Memorial
Mr. Stastny
Wilson High School
University of Iowa
Universal Crusher Company
Catherine Dowd and Joseph Heiberger Married at Church
Catherine Dowd and Joseph C Heiberger wed at Immaculate Conception Church in a Saturday morning ceremony officiated by Rt Monsignor John M Molloy The bride wore a mouselline de soie gown with a wreathed veil and carried a gold rosary The groom was accompanied by Thomas Dowd and James Crowley Ushers included James Crowley and Richard Houlahan The couple will reside at 3605 Mt Vernon Rd SE both spouses hold professional positions and continue employment with their respective employers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
Catherine Mary Dowd
Thomas P. Dowd
Mt. Vernon Road
Joseph C. Heiberger
J. J. Heiberger
Ryan
John M. Molloy
Dolores Crowley
Oelwein
H. M. Ivins
H. L. Walker
Heiberger
la- Plant-Choate Company
Wayne Collum Honored On Fourth Birthday
Mrs. John Collum hosted a party on Wayne Collum's fourth birthday at 24% Second Street NW with guests Evelyne Jaeger Robert Jaeger Selma Johnson Delores Wilson Clarice Kitts Michael Powrie Larry Brown Junior Willis Erma Jean Mc Nulty Diane Suits Dicky Suits Norma Jean Collum and Seymour Sage Out-of-town guests included Leona Corume of Marion Agnes Collum and Billy Collum of Belle Plaine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collum
Second Street NW
Wayne
Evelyne Jaeger
Robert Jaeger
Selma Johnson
Delores Wilson
Clarice Kitts
Michael Powrie
Larry Brown
Junior Willis
Erma Jean McNulty
Diane Suits
Dicky Suits
Norma Jean Collum
Seymour Sage
Leona Corume
Marion
Agnes Collum
Billy Collum
Belle Plaine
Women's Missionary Society Breakfast at Mrs Carfrae’s
The Women’s Missionary Society of First Lutheran church will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. R. W. Carfrae 1224 Oakland Road NE. Members and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Lutheran Church
R. W. Carfrae
Oakland Road
Plans for Fourth Don't Interfere With Bridge Clubs
Cedar Rapids hostesses amid Fourth of July planning also hosted bridge club gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Latimer will entertain eight at their dinner. Mrs. J. Elliott Davis hosted a luncheon for eight. Mrs. Lewis W. Van Nostrand Jr. hosted eight at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Guests included Mrs. Kenneth Bogaard Mrs. Donald Sullivan and Mrs. Vergil Caldwell. Mrs. Jerome Gearhart hosted a dessert luncheon for eight plus guest Mrs. Charles Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
O. W. Latimer
Twentieth Street
J. Elliott Davis
Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Lewis W. van Nostrand, Jr
Third Avenue SE
Kenneth Bogaard
Donald D. Sullivan
Vergil E. Caldwell
Jerome L. Gearhart
Twenty-fifth Street
Bridge Club
Charles Daniel
Oak Park bridesmaids honor upcoming August wedding
Miss Jean Richardson and Miss Ruth McDermott entertained at a bridal shower for Dorothy Stookey at the Richardson home in Des Moines. Guests included the honoree's mother Mrs Carl Stookey and relatives Mrs Carl Koehn Mrs Gene Carson and many Misses including Shirley Larson Kay Stewart Anne Engberg Marjorie Engberg Pauline Huston Barbara Clay Lucia Mae Smith Jane Hahn Dorothy Plock Anna Mae Andreson and Dorothy Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Richardson
Ruth McDermott
Oak Park
Richardson
Second Avenue SE
Dorothy Stookey
Ferris Holland
Carl Stookey
Carl Koehn
Gene Carson
Shirley Larson
Kay Stewart
Anne Engberg
Marjorie Engberg
Pauline Huston
Barbara Clay
Lucia Mae Smith
Jane Hahn
Dorothy Plock
Anna Mae Andreson
Dorothy Mueller
Dinner Honors Lieutenant and Mrs. Quinn at Roosevelt Hotel
Mr and Mrs Jack Roasa entertained at a Tuesday dinner in the Roosevelt hotel The guests of honor were Lieut and Mrs R D Quinn who were visiting from New London Conn to San Francisco The Quinns planned to visit Mrs Quinns parents in Sac City before heading to San Francisco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Roasa
Forest Drive SE
Roosevelt Hotel
R. D. Quinn
Lieut. Quinn
Letitia B. Runyon
Fourth Avenue SW
Ruth Williams
New London
Dinner Honors Miss Lorraine Smith Before Wedding
Miss Lorraine Smith will wed S Leonard Yarwood Saturday. Miss Marion Hepner hosted a dinner Monday with the bride elects parents Mr and Mrs F J Smith and several couples. Military motif decor and out of town guest Wynne Eastman of Burlington Vermont were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hepner
Sixteenth Street
Lorraine Smith
S. Leonard Yarwood
F. J. Smith
Earl Sperring
Verne Fussell
Orville M. Hepner
Wynne Eastman
Burlington, Vt
Taylor Family Welcomes Daughters and Granddaughters
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Taylor of 1921 Fourth Avenue SE host their daughter Mrs. H. T. Fuller of Quincy Illinois and granddaughter Nancy for the weekend. Another granddaughter Miss Barbara Burrell of Madison arrived Wednesday for a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Taylor
Fourth Avenue SE
H. T. Fuller
Quincy, IL
Nancy
Taylor
Barbara Burrell
Madison
Taylors
Honored at Shower for Mr and Mrs Myers in Rowley
Mr and Mrs James Moore hosted a Bever park shower Sunday for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Donald Myers who wed June 17 at Calvary Baptist church. Attendants included Miss Dorothy Burt and Bob Stolba. Mrs Myers is Margaret Newman daughter of Delbert and Mrs Newman of 408 Fourth Avenue SW. They reside at 400 Third Avenue SW apartment E. Thirty six guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Moore
Rowley
Bever Park
Donald Myers
Calvary Baptist Church
Dorothy Burt
Bob Stolba
Dorothy Mae Chyba Bride of Joe B Meloan
Dorothy Mae Chyba daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Chyba wed Joe B Meloan son of Mr and Mrs Clifton Meloan at St John s Church Toledo Ohio. The ceremony was by Rev Father Chudzinski. The couple will reside at 722 Buckeye Street Toledo where Meloan serves as a third class petty officer at the naval armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Toledo
Ohio
Dorothy Mae Chyba
Charles Chyba
C Street
Joe B. Meloan
Clifton Meloan
Eleventh Street
Chudzinski
Peggy Champagne
John Bismark
Meloan
Buckeye Street
Naval Armory
Timber Ride and Wiener Roast Bring Local Youth Together
A Monday night gathering at Bever park stables featured a timber ride and wiener roast. Attendees included Gladys Doran Jerry Herrington Patricia Martin Ruth Anne Hollander Marie Vermeersch Dick Morrison Leo Engler Ralph Doran Bill Vogl John Munroe Bob Miller and out-of-town guest Donna Rayburn from Grand Island Nebraska visiting the Rayburns at 2427 C avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Gladys Doran
Jerry Herrington
Patricia Martin
Ruth Anne Hollander
Marie Vermeersch
Dick Morrison
Leo Engler
Ralph Doran
Bill Vogl
John Munroe
Bob Miller
Donna Rayburn
Grand Island
Neb
Mrs
de G. Rayburn
C Avenue
Mrs Clemons and Family Visit in Washington Guest
Mrs E B Kearns at 401 Twenty second Street SE hosts her daughter Mrs Paul B Clem ons and grandchildren Nancy and Jimmy from Washington DC. Mr Clemons plans to join the family here later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Kearns
Twenty-second Street
Paul B. Clemons
Nancy
Jimmy
Washington, D. C
Clemons
Kragh Couple Conclude Visit at St Louis Home
Mr and Mrs William Kragh of St Louis end several days visit with Mr and Mrs Bernard Kragh at 808 Camburn Court SE before returning home Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kragh
St. Louis
Mr. Kragh
Bernard Kragh
Camburncourt SE
Worthen and Redman announce wedding in Vinton
Mr and Mrs F E Redman announce the marriage of their daughter Darlene to Charles Worthen of Vinton. The ceremony occurred Sunday at the Presbyterian church in Vinton with Mr and Mrs Alvin Lenway of Cedar Rapids in attendance. The couple will reside at 1207 Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Redman
Third Avenue SE
Darlene
Charles Worthen
Presbyterian
Marilyn McGowan and Robert Jensen Engaged
Mr. and Mrs. John A. McGowan announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to Robert William Jensen son of Mr. and Mrs. W H Jensen. The couple plan to wed at 7 p m Friday at the First Christian Church with Dr Marion H Williams officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. McGowan
B Avenue
Marilyn
Robert William Jensen
W. H. Jensen
Twenty-second Street
First Christian Church
Marion H. Williams
Miss McGowan
Killian Company
Mr. Jensen
Collins Radio Company
First Avenue
Credit Women's Breakfast Club Holds Meeting
Thirty four members gathered Wednesday morning at Bish op's cafeteria. After breakfast they convened at the Allison hotel for a business session. Mrs Lorena Fluegel reported on the Credit convention and Mrs Walter Umsted attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
Bishop’s Cafeteria
Allison Hotel
Lorena Fluegel
Credit Convention
Walter Umsted
Poland Joins US Master Lend-Lease Pact
Washington reports Poland signed the master lend-lease agreement aligning with the United States for wartime aid and postwar economic collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Poland
Group of Nations
United States
Fletcher College Must Be Renamed After Donors
OSKALOOSA Iowa AP District Fletcher college at University Park must be renamed to memorialize Henry Frick Kiet zing and George Asbury Mc Croughlin under an agreement with E L and Jessie M Kietzing of Chicago. The donors gave $40 000 four years ago to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Fletcher College
University Park
Henry Frick Kietzing
George Asbury McCroughlin
E. L
Jessie M. Kietzing
Chicago
Allamakee Board Calls 39 for Army Induction
A group of 39 Allamakee county selectees will leave for Fort Des Moines for army induction. Arno Buntrock named leader with Robert McDonald as assistant. list includes McDonald, Sanderson, Kruger, Norton, Quinn, Opfer, Austin, Webster, Walsh, Hanson, Buntrock, King Jr., Mahoney, Hayes, Lawson, Meier, Erickson, and others from Waterville Clifton Tusland, New Albin Clifford May, Postville Vernon Seybert, Albert Martindale, Dyke, Brainard, Luhman, Lansing John Becker, Welch, Troendle, Martens, Dorchester Thomas Byrnes, Harpers Ferry Joseph Cahalan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Allamakee County
Fort Des Moines
Arno Buntrock
Robert McDonald
Areert McDonald
Helmer Sanderson
Robert Kruger
Joseph Norton
John Quinn
Carl S. Opfer
Lyle Austin
Clarence Webster
Earl C. Walsh
Lymann Hanson
Orno Buntrock
John F. King, Jr
Peter Mahoney
Martin J. Hayes
Norway Parish Honors 19 with Service Banner
Nineteen boys in the armed forces were honored at St. Michael's parish as the service flag was dedicated on Sunday. A star on the banner marks each parish man in service, including Vernon Volz Vincent Meskimen Cyril Holland Bernard Frimml and Edmund Schinker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
St. Michael's
Vernon Volz
Vincent Meskimen
Cyril Holland
Bernard Frimml
Edmund Schinker
Veterans Parade Participants Before Flag Erection
A list of names including George Schulte Victor Butz Harold Hasley Theodor Pickart Donald Frimml Ernest Montague Clarence Volz Leon Holland Everett Frimml Bernard Schulte Gilbert Wack August Schulte David Peirzelka and Sylvester Schulte joined a procession before the flag raising. Attending the event were Melvin Seokes Stanley Pickart James Schrader Joseph Schrader Omer Farrel David Schinker David Volz Dennis Light Robert Haage Ervin Frese Ray Emanuel Robert Primrose Charles Schrader Julian Pickart the Rev William A Kunkel Wilfred Schinker and 19 girls representing each service member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schulte
Victor Butz
Harold Hasley
Theodor Pickart
Donald Frimml
Ernest Montague
Clarence Volz
Leon Holland
Everett Frimml
Bernard Schulte
Gilbert Wack
August Schulte
David Peirzelka
Sylvester Schulte
Melvin Seokes
Stanley Pickart
James
Joseph Schrader
Omer Farrel
David Schinker
David Volz
Dennis Light
Robert Haage
Ervin Frese
Ray Emanuel
Robert Primrose
Charles Schrader
Julian Pickart
William A. Kun~kel
Wilfred Schinker
Girs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Anderson
Paul S. Ray
Max Daehler
C. Ward Macy
Thomas C. Yarnall
Akron
Harry G. O'Donnell
Grande Avenue
Yarnalls
Alvin W. Allen
Jack Deets
George F. Gibson
Washington Avenue SE
Deets
John B. Northcott
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Walter H. Staves
Real
Northcott
Frederick C. Fisher
Commonwealth Apartments
Robin Gordon
Hinsdale, IJ
Robin
Robert Gordon
Justin Albrights
Stanley Tisher
Famous
Sherman
College Inn
Panther
Bambecco
Randolph, Clark, Lake and le Salle Sicsets
Lasswell Photo
Catherine Dowd
Joseph Heiberger
Wayne Collum
First Lutheran
W.M.S
Mrs. Roasa
J.T. Taylor
Food For
Vitalaire
Viitalaire
First Street
ICE and Fuel CO
Kragh
Marilyn McGowan
Robert Jensen
Credit Women’s Club
1St Ave
Wole
Allamakee Board
Norway Parish
Toman
DIAL
Florist
Third Avenue
Dirndis
PEW
Parker's
Po’ NY Et
Gandals
Marilyn Shoes
Grandeur Shoes
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