Miss Kofron Weds Kenneth Erger In St Patrick’s Church
Miss Georgianna Kofron and Kenneth E. Erger wed Monday at St Patrick’s Church with Rev. D G Peters officiating. The bride wore an all lace gown with a high neckline and bouffant train, carried lilies, and was given in marriage by her father. Attendants wore aqua and pink taffeta while a reception followed at Montrose hotel. The couple plans to reside at 303 Fifth Avenue SW after a wedding trip.
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Georgianna Kofron
Kenneth E. Erger
St. Patrick’s Church
D. G. Peters
Frank A. Kofron
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Erger
Walter Erger
Norway
Rose Kofron
Rita Erger
Mary Jo Votroubek
Rieniets Family Attends Houston Wedding
Mrs. John H. Rieniets and her children Cathy and William of 2323 Upland Drive SE returned from Houston where they attended the wedding of Dr. John Raymond Herbst the Rieniets' nephew Cathy served as flower girl.
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John H. Rieniets
Cathy
William
Upland Drive
Houston
Blazek Couple Celebrates Forty-Sixth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joseph Blazek of 1803 Mallory Street SW marked their forty six anniversary with an open house on Sunday. Immediate family attended a dinner with their three children Joseph and Miss Irma Blazek and Mrs Emily Henicks all of Cedar Rapids.
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Joseph Blazek
Mallory Street
Joseph
Irma Blazek
Emily Henicks
Cedar Rapids
Miss Maxine Kaiser Weds Homer Lachard at Garrison
Miss Maxine Kaiser daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Kaiser married Homer L Lachard son of Fred Lachard of Waterloo Sunday evening in the Methodist church here by Rev Walter Dimmlich The reception for 150 followed at the American Legion hall The couple will reside in Garrison where Lachard is in the hardware and plumbing business The bride a Omaha Electronics School graduate and Lachard a Marine veteran.
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Garrison
Maxine Kaiser
Louis Kaiser
Homer L. Lachard
Fred Lachard
Waterloo
Walter Dimmlich
Kaiser
Lois Shellhose
Jean Yerkle
Denver
Earlene Lachard
Kay Kaiser
Wendell Lachard
Glenn Kaiser
Earl Lachard
Roger Lachard
Hidinger Celebrates Son's Second Birthday Party
Ted Hidinger son of Mr and Mrs Francis Hidinger 418 Gwen Dolyn Drive NE was honored at a Tuesday morning party for his second birthday Neighborhood children attended.
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Ted Hidinger
Francis Hidinger
Gwendolyn Drive
Virginia Carlson Weds in Vinton at First Methodist Church
The ceremony at First Methodist Church in Vinton united Virginia Carlson and Allen Stewart Rystrom with Rev. P J Allwell officiating. Attendants wore pastel gowns, rings were carried in rosebuds, and a 200 guest reception followed. The bride, Iowa State College graduate, becomes a dietitian at Grinnell. the groom served in the Army Medical Corps and studies at Iowa State. They will live in Ames.
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P. J. Allwell
Marilyn Shields
Mary Hunting
Doris Rystrom
JoAnn Geiger
Georgeann Stewart
Carolyn Geiger
Allen Stewart
Roger Rystrom
George Cowan
Robert Turner
Don Geiger
Janet Miller
Homer Stewart
Herbert Mitchell
Iowa State College
Ames
Grinnell College
Rystrom
Army Medical Corps
Degree of Honor Club Meeting Rescheduled to July 12
The Junior club of Degree of Honor Protective Association 4 will meet at noon in Bever Park, moving the original July 5 gathering to July 12.
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Degree of Honor Protective Association
Bever Park
Daughter Finds Summer Craft Project For Home Skills
A parent exhorts to let a teenage daughter use summer at home for hands on home making projects. She can transform a cast off chair with sanding and repainting and choose colors and patterns herself. Guidance should be minimal to encourage independence in sewing cushions and dreaming of a full length skirt for her room.
Martin Reunion Brings 55 Kin Together at Roberts Home
Fifty five members of the Martin family gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Perry Roberts 1821 Blake boulevard SE for a family reunion. Dinner followed at Bever park.
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Martin
Perry Roberts
Blake Boulevard
Bever Park
Family to Stay in Cedar Rapids During Doctor Block’s Cincinnati Fellowship
Mrs. Walter M. Block and her son Bobby of 118 Sixteenth Street NE will remain in Cedar Rapids as Dr. Block serves a six month residency at the University of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
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Walter M. Block
Bobby
Sixteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Block
University of Cincinnati
Children's Hospital
Stevenson Home in Samoa Featured Rich Fireplaces and Costs
Robert Louis Stevenson built a home in tropical Samoa with a grand fireplace that cost more than $1,000, reflecting the luxury features of his residence during the era.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Tropic Samoa
Air Record Set by Brothers in Twin Tailwind Tip
Capt. M C Williams of Los Angeles credited a radio tip from his twin brother Capt. L M Williams for a new speed record on the Los Angeles to Chicago route. The brothers, both longtime Trans World Airlines pilots, met over western Nebraska as M C climbed to 19 000 feet to ride favorable 70 mph tailwinds.
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Chicago
M. C. Williams
Los Angeles
L. M. Williams
Trans-World Air Lines
Constellation
M.C
Nebraska
M. C
Alimony Shortfall Limits Rita Merritt Bodyguard Protection
Hollywood AP report says actress Rita Merritt, 23, received $100 temporary alimony from band leader Charlie Barnet. She hired two detectives for protection amid a separate maintenance suit. Barnet questioned the need for the protection, suggesting she overstates danger.
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Hollywood (Ap
Charlie
Ritaday
Merritt
Miss Merritt
Barnet
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Purex
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Laura Wheeler
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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West
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Vinton
Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hillyer
Ann Krupicka
Firet Avenue NE
New Lady
Borden
Ave Gore
Elimi
Gene
Paris Academy OF Beauty Culture
TWA
Sheers
Newman
Nou
Buloval
Libby
Admiral
Stewart Warner
First Ave
Double Life
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