Phyllis Kobe Weds Oran Dennison in St Johns Church
Miss Phyllis Kobe and Oran Dennison were married Sunday at 4 p.m. in St. Johns Episcopal church by Rev. Dominic Loferski. Attendants included maid of honor Charlene Zvacek and matron of honor Mrs. James Ecklund. Best man Hugh Dennison and ushers Rich Reeder and Donald Gray. The couple, with 165 guests, will reside in Denver after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Kobe
Oran Dennison
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Dominic Loferski
Everett Pratt
Kathryn Loomis
A. W. Loftus
Dunreath Drive
Dennison
Irene Dennison
Denver
Charlene Zvacek
James Ecklund
Muskegon
Mich
S. R. Stedman
Emmetsburg
S. E. Dillon
Estherville
George T. Williams
Grinnell
Sharp Lannon
P. H. Stedman
John E. Young
Chicago
M. E. Hutson
Waterloo
Jean Milroy
Vinton
Earl Bell
Central City
Thomas Pollock
June Pollock
Springville
Wolvertons Return From Colorado Vacation
Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Wolverton of 2159 Blake boulevard SE return home with daughter Mary Ella and son Ben Jr after two weeks at Hewes Kirkwood Inn Estes Park Colo. Also with them was Lex Allen of Princeton N J, Ben's Swarthmore classmate and summer guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wolverton
Blake Boulevard
Mary Ella
Ben, Jr
Hewes-Kirkwood
Estes Park
Colo
Wolverton
Lex Allen
Princeton
N. J
Ben
Swarthmore College
Wolvertons
Robert Knights Leave for Long Beach
Mr and Mrs Robert Knight of 1400 Second Avenue SE departed Monday morning to spend several months in Long Beach California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Knights
Long Beach
Robert Knight
Second Avenue SE
Calif
Fidelity Life picnic meeting at Mrs Vaverka home
The Fidelity Life association will hold a Friday evening gathering at 6 30 at the home of Mrs William Vaverka located at 292 Thirty-fifth street drive SE. A picnic supper will be served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity Life Association
William Vaverka
Thirty-fifth Street Drive
Dorothy Huff and Leo Conwell Married in St John’s ceremony
Dorothy Jean Huff wed Leo R. Conwell at St John’s Episcopal Church with Rev Dominic Loferski officiating. Bride wore white satin with marquisette, fingertip veil, orchid. Mrs Violet Huff and Mrs Marian Guzzle attended. Best man Fritz Tilletson. ushers Leo Stewart, Leo Yaunt, Tony Drvota, Virgil pga. Reception at bride’s home. Conwell served 18 months on Guam. to finish Kansas State University this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.,John’s Episcopal Church
Dorothy Jean Huff
Leo R. Conwell
Dominic Loferski
Violet L. Huff
Twentyfirst Street
Conwell
C. H. Conwell
Emporia
Kan
Marian Guzzle
Manilla
Howard Guzzle
Maxine Stewart
Janet Guzzle
Fritz Tilletson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Leo Stewart
Leo Yaunt
Tony Drvota
Virgil Pga
Florence Huff
Bee Lynn
Guam
Army Air Forces
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Torstensons Return From Tennessee Vacation
Mrs R F Torstenson and her daughter Sandra returned Sunday from a vacation in Tennessee. They traveled with Col and Mrs William Britton of Knoxville. Mrs Britton and her daughter Joan accompanied them back to Cedar Rapids to visit Mrs Britton's mother, Mrs Robert McCandless, and will spend two weeks at Clear Lake before returning to Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Torstenson
Blake Boulevard
Sandra
Tennessee
Smoky Mountains
Col
William Britton
Knoxville
H G Hedges Entertain At Picnic Supper
Mr and Mrs Horace G Hedges hosted a picnic supper at their Westland Acres summer cottage Sunday evening with twenty one guests. Weekend guest Horace G Hedges Jr of Chicago attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Hedges
Seventeenth Street
Westland Acres
Horace G. Hedges, Jr
Chicago
First Baptist Church Woman’s Society Picnic at Bever Park
The First Baptist Church Women’s Society will host a picnic Friday at 9 o’clock in Bever Park’s large pavilion, followed by a business meeting and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Women’s Society
Bever Park
Horsemen's Club Breakfast and Trail Ride Near Cedar Rapids
Close to 60 members and guests of the Cedar Rapids Horsemen's club attended a breakfast at the Hitching Post clubhouse in Western. Sixty five were served a bacon and egg breakfast, thirty rode from Upmier's stables at Ely to the club. A 10 mile timber ride southeast of the clubhouse involved forty five participants. Most riders returned for dinner and a cowboy dance in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Rohde Gress Wedding Ceremony in Nashua Iowa
Miss oe daughter of Mr and Mrs A Rohde of Nashua married Marcia L Gress of Waterloo formerly of Cedar Rapids at St John s Lutheran church Nashua The ceremony was performed by Rev H H Diers A reception followed and the couple left for Clear Lake with plans to visit Cedar Rapids before settling in Waterloo where the groom works for Carnation Mrs Gress serves as assistant woman s page editor of the Waterloo Daily Courier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Oe
A. Rohde
Nashua
Marcia L. Gress
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mr. Gress
Claude Gress
Clermont
H. H. Diers
Don Rohde
Los Angles
Jancis Rohde
Riverside
Calif
Carson Rohde
Charles Gress
Clear Lake
The
Carnation Company
Gress
Waterloo Daily Courier
Slenderizing Dress Pattern 4907 Promises Flattering Fit
Slimming style by Anne Adams for Pattern 4907 uses scalloped bodice and skirt panels to slim the silhouette. Available in sizes 34 through 48, size 36 requires about 3 yards of 39 inch fabric. send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept., Chicago, Illinois, with name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
Becomes Bride At Belle Plaine Becomes Bride At Belle Plaine
Miss Winnie Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard W Miller married Charles F Lamb son of Mr and Mrs George M Lamb at 4 pm Sunday in First Congregational church Belle Plaine. Ceremony featured gladiolus fern altar. Jean Boehm sang. Bride wore eyelet organza gown with long torso pearl buttons and mutton sleeves. veil with stephanouis coronet. Maids Marjory Swanson Des Moines and bridesmaids Jean Newland Marjorie Klein Belle Plaine wore pink and yellow gowns with daisies. Best man William Henry. ushers Mark Payton Wilbur O’Hara. Reception for 100 plus at the bride’s home. couple to farm nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Winnifred Miller
Richard W. Miller
Charles F. Lamb
George M. Lamb
First Congregational Church
George Crosby
Jean Boehm
Ogden
Edward A
Hartmans and Adams return from vacation
Dr and Mrs J L Hartman of 345 Nineteenth street SE and Mr and Mrs Fenton W Adams of 517 Longwood drive NE came home Sunday from two weeks at Lake Chacaugon Crystal Lake Michigan The Hartmans daughter Miss Jean Hartman also returned Sunday after vacationing with Mrs R W Greene and family at Ponto Lake Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hartman
Nineteenth Street
Fenton W. Adams
Longwood Drive
Lake Chacaugon
Crystal Lake
Mich
Hartmans
Jean Hartman
R. W. Greene
Ponto Lake
Minn
Keen Teen Klub Plans Annual Show Cast And Crew Meet
All Keen Teen Klub members who want to take part in the annual show will meet Monday night at 7 30 in the Little Theater at the YMCA. The show is set for the first week in August. Those wishing to act, work backstage, join costume crews or handle ticket sales are invited to the first gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keen Teen Klub
Y.M.C.A
Local Shower Honors Miss Alice Cejka for August Wedding
Miss Alice Cejka of 415 Longwood Drive NE was honored at a Sunday evening shower hosted by Miss Sadie Kacer of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Joseph E. Hruska of Swisher at the Hruska home. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John Hruska, Mrs. Wesley Kubik, Miss Ruth Kubik and Miss Irma Kubik. Miss Cejka will marry Capt. Harry Burmeister in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cejka
Longwood Drive
Sadie Kacer
Cedar Rapids
Joseph E. Hruska
Swisher
Hruska
John Hruska
Wesley Kubik
Ruth Kubik
Irma Kubik
Cejka
Harry Burmeister
Trip to Colorado News Note
Mr and Mrs E L Brewer of 1804 Sixth Avenue SE left Saturday night for a two week visit with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Clyde C Brewer at Rangely Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Brewer
Sixth Avenue SE
Inlaw
Clyde C. Brewer
Rangely, Colo
New York Guest Visits Mrs Polasky at 1630 First Avenue NE
Miss Alva Polasky of New York City is the houseguest of Mrs. Margaret Polasky at 1630 First Avenue NE. The visit highlights a city social connection and hospitality from the Polasky household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Polasky
New York City
Margaret Polasky
First Avenue
Betty Jean Jirsa To Be Married
Betty Jean Jirsa and Richard L. DuCharme plan marriage as announced by Mr and Mrs William V Jirsa of 2015 D Street SW Portland Oregon The ceremony is set for Thursday at Fremont Methodist Church in Portland Jirsa a Wilson High School graduate studied at Monmouth Illinois and worked as a chemist in Peoria DuCharme a Portland high school graduate and Navy veteran serves as captain in a fire bureau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William V. Jirsa
D Street SW
Betty Jean
Richard L. DuCharme
Portland
Ore
Fremont Methodist Church
Jirsa
Wilson High Sch
Monmouth Es Enmouth
Ill
Eee
Peoria
DuCharme
Navy
Caplaves
Fire Bureau
Ella Hesser Installed As Praha Noble Grand
Ella Hesser was installed as noble grand of Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 at Sokol hall Friday evening. Myrtle Heady of Mt. Vernon led the installation with staff. Other officers named include Dorothy Dytrt, Ida Wasendorf, Gert rude Rose, Alma Vokolek, Leona Fatka, Laura Biskup, Frieda Loyd, Myrtle Vondracek, Stella Marek, Marie Novak, Lenore Schuknecht, Martha Filter, Julia Barta, Sadie Vinch, Mildred Hardy, Mellie Cox, and others. Dor othy Dytrt received a past noble grand pin from Mrs. Bess Dytrt. Mrs. Hesser also received gifts from the Praha staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hesser
Praha Rebekah
Sokol Hall
Myrtle Heady
Mt. Vernon
Dorothy Dytrt
Ida Wasendorf
Gertrude Rose
Alma Vokolek
Leona Fatka
Laura Biskup
Frieda Loyd
Myrtle Vondracek
Stella Marek
Noble Grand
Marie Novak
Lenore Schuknecht
Martha Filter
Julia Barta
Inside Guardian
Sadie Vinch
Outside Guardian
Mildred Hardy
Mellie Cox
Bess Dytrt
Hesser
Praha
Miss Birdie Fiala Honored in Shower Before Wedding
Mrs. O B McGuire hosted a miscellaneous shower at 1251 Elmhurst Drive NE honoring Miss Birdie Fiala. Twenty guests attended and Miss Fiala is to wed Richard McGuire on July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. McGuire
Elmhurst Drive
Birdie Fiala
Miss Fiala
Richard MecGuire
Miss Libbie Spinka Honored at Cedar Rapids Family Picnic
Miss Libbie Spinka daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Spinka Otis road SE was honored at a family picnic Sunday at Otter Creek. She is visiting Cedar Rapids en route to Cheyenne Wyoming where she will accept a nursing position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Spinka
Charles Spinka
Otisroad SE
Otter Creek
Miss Spinka
Cedar Rapids
Cheyenne
Wyo
Designing Woman: Cedar Chests Change Shape and Purpose
Elizabeth Hillyer notes cedar chests evolved from cedar boxes to full storage translators combining 18th Century, Early American, Victorian and Modern drawer styles. Chests scent rooms yet cedar oil deposits tarnish metal and painted items. silver, brass candlesticks, portraits, and wedding licenses should be stored elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hillyer
Home Food Preservation Week and Summer Desserts
A column reflects on Home Food Preservation Week and summer cooking habits. It notes a homemaker delaying canning due to rising prices, mentions a farm steer being fattened for winter shares, and offers several vintage recipes including a gelled orange grapefruit dessert, stuffed green pepper mold, a banana milk drink, and individual cheese cakes with crusts and custard fillings.
Cottage Cheese Custard Cups With Crumb Topping
A simple bake follows beating eggs with sugar flour salt cream vanilla and lemon juice then fold into cottage cheese. Fill custard cups, top with crumb mixture, bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes until a knife near center is clean. Cool before serving.
Poetical Allegory of a Young Love
A brief verse fragment questions whether a five year old girl reads love and names a child poetess Ellendy. The speaker debates if girls discover boys so young, cites a mother’s dismissive response, and playfully asks who the child’s “Jackie” might be beyond the sea. The piece preserves era voice and speculative tone without graphic detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellendy
Jackie
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Fidelity Life
Dorothy Huff
Leo Conwell
Leo BR. Conwell
Mrs. Torstenson
H. G. Hedges
Women’s Society Meeting
Ial 4400
Beauty Alond Street SE
Bly Sara P
Horsemen’s Club
Rohde-Gress
Srd
Grd
Ist
Marion
Hartmans and
Adams
New York
Betty Jean Jirsa
Designing Woman
Corot
Second Ave
Naomi Deebei
Cos Peel
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Ellen
Shining Sea
Borden
Bordens Instant Coffee
Midland Radios
Buescher
WMT
Cedar Rapids Music Supply
Second Avenue
Butterfly Cafe
Just
Hunter Zephyr
Third Avenue
Second Street SE
Larry Grove
Iowa State College
Grove
Polaroid
Polaroid Sunvisor
Barney
Firat Avenue
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