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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1958
Page
10
Ruth Millett notes the two tough days of any family vacation the day you leave and the day you return. Preparation, homework for the house and pets, and loading the car mark the first day, while the final drive home brings fatigue and unloading duties. The piece ends by suggesting staying home to avoid these hectic moments.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl H. VanCleve host a bridal dinner at Shorewood for son Dr Arthur M. Van Cleve and fiancée Miss Mary Lou Maloney. The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Maloney, will wed Saturday at 10:30 in St Patrick Church. Guests include family and relatives from Ohio Massachusetts Iowa City and Norway. A shower for the bride elect was held Wednesday evening by Mrs Hugh VanCleve with twenty guests.
Miss Joan Rich was medalist with a 48 at Ellis park on Wednesday for Ellis Women’s Golf Day. Fifty-five golfers attended. Mrs. Charles Mainer, Mrs. Ray Hamad, Mrs. Robert Ware and Mrs. D. W. Holmes won A B C and D groups for low combined on Nos. 1 and 3. Mrs. Jerry Phillips sank an approach. The first round of club tournament begins Wednesday with matches finished by July 23.
Chicago family visits the E F Pribyls at 317 Twenty Eighth St SE with Mrs Pribyl’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs James McKenna and their sons James and Tom of Chicago. The McKennas will leave Saturday after a four day visit.
Mrs R L McCreary and her children Mike Mollie and Ann of 321 Sinclair Ave SE have returned from Fort Lauderdale Florida after a month visiting Mrs McCreary's parents Mr and Mrs L J Scheben.
Mr and Mrs W G Pappentus and their son Dennie returned Friday to Dallas Texas after spending this week with Mr and Mrs E W Pappentus at 1101 Thirtieth St SE in the local area during their visit.
Buckingham Palace refused permission for the British Safety Council to use Queen Elizabeth II as a pin-up for miner safety posters. The council ordered 5,000 small copies and sought a larger version worldwide to promote safety clothing awareness. palace officials said no, while organizers weighed circulating the reproductions.
Forty members and guests attended the Welcome Wagon club picnic luncheon Thursday at Ellis Park. New residents joining for the first time included Mrs. Lee Kennedy, Mrs. Herman Knappe, Mrs. Arnold Kriegler, Mrs. Ray Welch, Mrs. Kenneth Kinley, Mrs. William Miller, Mrs. Alfred Kelsey, Mrs. Walter Conderman, Mrs. Harold Luers, Mrs. Ralph Jenkins, and Harold Krizan along with their listed addresses.
Sister M Consilia, a 22 year old Roman Catholic nun, won the Miss Spokane County Democrat contest in Spokane AP. The event aimed to promote party promotion with an essay on Why I Should Exercise My Right To Vote and highlighted nonpartisan admiration for Eisenhower.
Sister Consilia, a Whidbey Island native and Seattle school alumna now in the Dominican order, plans to enter a Yakima contest under her family name Bonnie Jean Brown. Her superior announces she will accept the $100 prize from Gov Albert Rosellini at the convention.
In International Falls Minnesota housewives form a steering committee to study a strike idling 1600 workers at Minnesota and Ontario Paper Company. They meet union leaders to press for a return to work and to protect households from losing income and credit.
Mrs Leonard F Kriz of 1829 Blake Blvd SE returned Wednesday evening after a four day visit to Chicago to see her sister in law Miss Amelia Iktiz.
Column by Inez Robb argues against heavy female athletics praising traditional, gentle roles for women. She cites the Russian dominance in women’s sports while joking about American team prospects and the dangers of too much exercise for women.
Engagement announcements include Leone Jorgenson and Bert Gray of Sioux Falls who wed at a Sioux Falls Lutheran church and plan a Canada trip then Brandon residence. Decorah pair Celia Lien and Helen Lien engage Harold Stoen and Deal Thune with fall weddings. Marilyn Johnston and John Estrem announce engagement. wedding set at Washington Prairie Lutheran on Aug. 24. Channel 9 presents THIS IS MUSIC pantomime Friday at 7 30.
Inez Cooke describes a boiled coffee technique alleging water remains below boiling and a final dash of cold water clarifies the brew, suggesting a distinct preparation step.
Sally Hemminger and Charles Janey wed Thursday at a Pentecostal Evangelical church with Rev. Ona Kirk officiating. The bride, daughter of Earl and Mrs Hemminger, wore lace and nylon net attire and carried a white bouquet. 125 guests attended a YWCA reception before the couple's Eastern states trip. The couple plans to reside in Fergie Trailer Court.
Notice of forfeiture regarding contract dated June 30, 1956 for Lorina B McQueen and Morris B Lee with Linn County Iowa records. Property described as Out Lot B Dean's Addition Cedar Rapids. Due payments totaling 695.00 listed with dates through July 1958. If not paid within 31 days of service, rights under contract will be forfeited and terminated. Signed by Joseph Stark with Martin and McGuire attorneys in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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