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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1954

Page

3

Tempting Meals From Mrs. Hudson Dean’s Wife Of Coe College

Mrs. Richard B. Hudson wife of the Coe College dean shares quick simple recipes. Banana layer cake with caramel frosting baked in two layers uses ripe bananas and pecans. Also bread dough and ice box rolls prepared from a basic dough, plus a fast frozen pineapple cream salad and cranberry loaf gifts.

Richard B. Hudson Coe College Mrs. Hudson Danny Mike Ricky Hudsons Coe Third Avenue SE Parkerhouse

Violet Gordanier to Wed Robert Sherburne July 11

Mrs. Horace Gordanier announces the approaching marriage of her step daughter Violet Gordanier to Robert R. Sherburne son of Mr and Mrs Frank Sherburne of Lone Tree. The wedding will be July 11 at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Ostville.

Ostville Horace Gordanier Violet Gordanier Robert R. Sherburne Frank Sherburne Lone Tree St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Church Groups Cedar Christian Week of Activities

A page lists church and community group gatherings across Cedar Christian. It includes breakfasts at Ellis Park and First Congregational, guild meetings at St. Clare's St. Vincent's and St. John's Episcopal, picnics at Bever Park and Ellis Park River Pavilion, and numerous hostesses and times through Thursday to Friday, with notices of rescheduled events and new officers for the American Legion auxiliary.

St. Clare’s Guild Vivienne Ogilvie Eleventh Avenue St. Vincent's Guild Ernest Gushee Irvine Holthaus Earl Eggleston First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society Legion Auxiliary Melvin Allen Orman Burns Chris Hauschen Albert Graves Emery Watson Kenneth Matteson Harvey Buckman Cedar Valley Radio Amateur Club Ellis, Park River R. L. Lighthart

Marchita Woodson Engaged To Wed William Carson

Mr and Mrs Henry Woodson announce the engagement of their daughter Marchita to William Carson son of Mrs Hattie B Carson of Kansas City The wedding is set for August 7 at Hus Memorial church Marchita is a Walker Academy of Beauty Cul ture graduate and William Carson is a University of Iowa graduate employed by the state fire department in Kansas City

Henry Woodson Ninth Avenue SE Marchita William Carson Hattie B. Carson Kansas City Hus Memorial Church Miss Woodson Walker Academy of Beauty Culture University of Iowa Kansasity

Hershberger relatives join and travel across states

Miss Barbara Hershberger of Porterville visits her parents Mr and Mrs E D Hershberger while Dr and Mrs Del mar Hershberger of Los Angeles visit the family. Other relatives travel to Oregon Colorado Minnesota and Texas to visit kin and vacation sites.

Social visits and retirement reunion echo across towns

A Nebraska visitor list includes Mr and Mrs Tom McNallen and their son Robert with Henry Johnson of Long Beach California. The Rev Mr and Mrs O T Schreiber hosted a dinner for the Rev John Zimmerman and his Eldora family. Elmhurst hosts Mr and Mrs Arnold Borg and daughters. Mrs Wallace Boddicker marked her mother Mrs Henry Andersons seventy fourth birthday. Houser reunion elected Lester Houser Urbana president Lewis Humrey Cedar Rapids vice president and Mrs Hazel Fry Winston secretary.

Tom McNallen Robert Henry Johnson Long Beach Calif O. T. Schreiber John Zimmerman Eldora Arnold Borg Elmhurst Ill Wallace Boddicker Henry Anderson Lester Houser Urbana Lewis Humprey Cedar Rapids Hazel Fry Winston

Community group meetings and picnics listed for week

Local clubs and auxiliaries schedule meetings and picnics at Sokol hall Maine hall Riverside parks Ellis park and IOOF hall. Attendees invited to bring tableware and dishes with officers elected and reports given. Notable events include National VFW convention delegates and three year trustee election in Philadelphia.

Women's Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 Post Headquarters Philadelphia Mason City

Miss Margaret Gross and Agnes Lewis Return From Long Beach

SIGOURNEY residents Margaret Gross and Agnes Lewis came back from a five month stay in Long Beach California with their sister Mrs Ernest Striegel. Dr and Mrs G K Hoffman celebrated their forty fifth wedding anniversary. Families from Woodsboro Texas visited, including B L Strong and Don Strong. Officers were elected at the first Pape family reunion with Grant Pape as president and other officers named.

Margaret Gross Agnes Lewis Long Beach Calif Ernest Striegel G. K. Hoffman B. L. Strong LuAnn Don Strong Woodsboro Texas Roy Atterbucks Mr. Strong Laura Dunlap Pape Grant Pape Monona Jim Darnall West Union George Meyer Fort Atkinson Charles Rose

Lois Burkley to Wed James Gillespie in Los Angeles

Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Burkley announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Lois to James J. Gillespie, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Gillespie of Los Angeles. The wedding is set for August 21 at University Methodist Church in Los Angeles. Miss Burkley works for a bank in Los Angeles.

Alona Ivan Burkley Lois James J. Gillespie William Gillespie Los Angeles University Methodist Church Miss Burkley Bank of Ae

Local residents visit relatives and new Rainbow officer installed

Pasadena and South Gate families visit kin in California and Illinois. Timson family reunion at Gerald Timson home. New officers installed for the American Legion auxiliary led by Marie Mc Millen with Helen Sauer and Florence Carver as vice presidents. Installing officers were Kath-

Jennie Brown Helen Brown Pasadena Calif O. E. Strait South Gate Timson Gerald Timson Charlest Kimball Minnesota Ira Brown Stockton R. E. Nauertz Melrose Park Ill Roy Walton Mitchell Lile Wichita Stewart Aldrich American Legion Auxiliary Marie McMillen Helen Sauer Florence Carver Winnifred Strain Nellie Benz Bess

Church group installs officers and honors members

The article lists numerous installed officers including Verna Clapp, Judy Ingwersen, and Kathleen Burda among others, with roles such as worthy associate advisor and recorder. It also notes Mrs. Nettie Richey of Van Horn celebrated her eighty fifth birthday with family in attendance.

Leen Burda Agnes Ingwersen Rex Breece Harold Jeffrey Carol Ingwersen Verna Clapp Judy Ingwersen Barbara Benhart Marjorie Jamison Janet Thomsen Mary Ann Catlett Kathleen Burda Garnet Hansen Arlette Oster Sandra Leslie Marjorie Chapman Mary Ellen Ried Kay Chaplin Bonnie Benhart Confidential Observer Nettie Richey van Horn James Turner Harold Richey Whittier Calif Otto Liebolt Los Angeles

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Parties

Edith McNulty of Lafayette hosted by Mrs. Leonard Hanson and daughter-in-law Mrs. Howard Hanson at Century House. St John's Lutheran church honored Rev. William K. Benbow with a reception. Guests included Gertrude Ryan and family from Fresno, Donald and Mrs. Bender of Minneapolis, Keefe family from Baltimore, and Keeny family from Wichita visiting relatives. Gilman Hanson visiting Cornwallis, Oregon with Glenn Bakkum.

Edith McNulty Lafayette Ind Leonard Hanson Century House Hanson Howard Hanson St. John’s Lutheran Church William K. Benbow Louis Jones Jones Gertrude Ryan Fresno Calif Donald Bender Minneapolis Thomas Keefe l Keefe William Baltimore Francis Keeny Wichlita Keeny Joseph Danaher Gilman Hanson Cornwallis, Ore Glenn Bakkum

Multiple Visits Share News Across States and Nations

Dr H F Heideman and family left Thursday to visit JoAnn Smith in Oregon. Miss Maxine Mills of Bridgewater South Dakota visits her parents. Miss Mildred England of Fort Benton Montana visited with Mrs Leo French and Myrtle Treichler. Mrs Glenn Dunn of Santa Ana California visited her sister Mrs R P Drexler last weekend. Mrs Walter Waters of College Park Maryland visiting here. Mrs Dick Freeman and her children of Austin Texas visiting Blanche Freeman. Miss Mary Halterman spending three weeks in Mexico. Forrest Shackelford and family left for a vacation in the East. The Ware reunion was held last Sunday in the park.

Barbara Hershberger Porterville Calif E. D. Hershberger Delmar Hershberger Los Angeles C. E. Hershberger Elmer Schrock Galescreek Oregon Duane Homer Yoder Colorado Chris Akron Ohio Lydia Mary Jane Miller Mille Lac Lake Minnesota Rita Gordon Bertelli Lola Nichols Missouri Herman C. Yoder Aitkin Minn George Y. Yoder Hazel Ferriera la Junta Colo A. Lloyd Swartzendruthers Ora Boone Midland Texas Wayne Goodnow H. F. Heideman JoAnn Smith Maxine Mills Bridgewater S. D Dick Freeman Austin Blanche Freeman Mary Halterman Mexico Forrest Shackelford Ware Park

Weislogels Guests Of Schmichles In Midwest Visit

Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Weislogel and their sons of Gary Indiana were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Schmichle last week. The Schmichles joined the Weislogels for trips to Chicago and Gary for the visit.

Alburnett M. L. Weislogel Gary Ind J. J. Schmichles Schmichles Weislogels Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tian Evan Violet Gordamer Cedar Christian Ellis Park First Congregational Bever Park Henry Elis Frank Brejchas Alex Hofferbers Grace Episcopal St. John’s Episcopal Bethany Lutheran Mission Circle Daniels Park St. Mark’s Lutheran St. Mark’s Guild H. L. Klemesrud George Lundquist Richard Polley Luther League. i Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Couples Club Walther League Tau Gamma Sigma Home Missionary Society John Lutz Ed LeClerc R. R. Koepsell St. James Ellis Park River Pavilion J. Meaney WSCS St. Paul's Methodist W. Jackson Burns H. Hughes Dill Trinity Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Third Avenue Addie Abernathy Effie Houx United Presbyterian Circle One Palisades Louis Picek Grande Avenue Columbus Junction Margaret Martyn Sandra Santa Monica Massachusetts FE. W. Kochenderfer Nancy Patsey Maywoced Kochenderfer Mabel Smylie F. D. Smylie R. B. Smylie Robert F. Moore Detroit J. Fred Moore Jean Sharon Crathirds Alexandria Andaunt S. H. Covington Catherine Phinney D. Harter Guy Pretz Harter R. L. Richards Cotter Everett Peck Charlotte Mich Russell J. Gilkey Howard Barnard Phoenix Ariz Legion Hall Leona Peters Mary Meeker Delpha Teeter Pat Fulton Jane Gabriel Geraldine Leonhard Margaret Duncan Evelyn Duncan Aurora Westinghouse TV Bob Slade Third Ave. SE Marchita Woodson Kalona Newhall Star Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette Madison Square Station New York Ruth's Antique Shop 4Th Street Marion Carrie Morcombe Aoe Eon Sokolall Rebekahs Star of Maine Lodge Maine Hall A.F G.M Riverside Parks W.C.T.U East Side WCTU Mabel Bernards Fourth Avenue Gertrude Bain J. W. Walterick West Side W. E. Drake Fifteenth Avenue Daughters of Union Veterans D.U.V Sokol Hall Bluff View Aid Linn IOOF Radio Amateur Club Vv. F. W Sigourney Pape Family Reunion Lois Burkley Quasqueton Harry Richers Worthington Lou Christensen Charles Christensen Walter Scott Lynn Omaha Karen Jim Matte Louis Ingwersen Kay Breece Loren Breece Order of Rainbow Girls Kath George Wood Kenneth Wood New York City Colesburg Alvin Groth New Orleans Howard Groth Louis Skow Richard Glendale Skow Herman Holthaus Curtis Sembley J. B. Lockhart Houston Forrest Grimes The Kermit Kuhlman Joe Moody Leo Cerr Raymond Ridenour Warren Keck Arthur Steinfoot Ray Lake Donald ‘Dodge Fred Keck Mamie Bush Merle Holthaus Oo Urbana Howard Williams John Williams John L. Johnson Straight Lake Park Resort Park Rapids John Burrell Gardenia Urbana Cemetery Association Harry Fetherkile Manchester National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs St. Louis Paul Allyn Everett Robinson Dorothy Powell National Security Mary Ann Croker Legislation J. F. Sheppard Dundee Wayne Thompson Hopkinton Don Becker Edgewood Pfc Lester Sheppard Lawton Okla Independence Iowa State Chiropractors Association Co. L. Raymond Pinicon David Sue Ann Waukon Indiana Borden Borden's
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