Miss Florence Teets to Wed Hong Kong Official in Tokyo
Miss Florence Bergen Teets of New York will marry Everett Francis Drumright American consul general in Hong Kong in Tokyo on June 15. Teets, a Coe College graduate and author, travels and writes for national outlets. They plan a three weeks honeymoon in Japan and will reside in Hong Kong after July 3.
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Florence Bergen Teets
New York
Tokyo
Cedar Rapids
Wade Patterson
Cottage Grove Avenue
Robert Bell
Marvin Bailey
Ceder Rapids Country Club
Patterson
Kappa Delta Sorority Sisters
Miss Teets
Everett Francis Drumright
Hong Kong
Coe College
George Bergen Teets
Milledgeville
Ill
T. Frank Hersch
C Avenue
Columbia University Graduate School
Mr. Drumright
A. H. Drumright
Parsons
Kan
Drumright
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
United States Foreign Service
Mexico
China
New Delhi
Bombay
India
London
Seoul
Korea
Washington
Union Church
Japan
Rittgers Family Visiting Grandmother in Cedar Rapids
Lt. and Mrs. Forest S. Rittgers Jr. and their son Terry are visiting Lt. Rittgers’ grandmother Mrs. S. G. Courtney at 520 Sixteenth street SE. The family, en route to Nuernberg Germany, will be stationed for three years and remain in Cedar Rapids until next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest S. Rittgers, Jr
Terry
Rittgers
S. G. Courtney
Sixteenth Street
Nuernberg
Germany
Lt. Rittgers
Cedar Rapids
Women golfers crown Cedar Rapids event winners
Winning low scores Tuesday at women's golf day at the Cedar Rapids Country club were Mrs. Les Edmonds and Mrs. Gene Mason. Mrs. Lawrence Blanchard won the pro prize. Forty women played golf and then enjoyed a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Les Edmonds
Gene Mason
Lawrence Blanchard
Mrs Harper Grove Leaves Illinois Visit
Mrs Harper Grove departed Tuesday for her River Forest home after a week with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Walter Hambright of 2029 Blake Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Grove
River Forest
Ill
Walter Hambright
Blake Boulevard
Mrs Prout to Visit Pittsburgh Relative for Week
Mrs. F J Prout of 1517 Third avenue SE plans a Thursday departure to Pittsburgh to spend a week with her sister Mrs. Minnie McHugh and her nephew Roy McHugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Prout
Third Avenue SE
Pittsburgh
Minnie McHugh
Roy McHugh
Recital by Mrs Karl Manz Students at YMCA Little Theater
Mrs Karl Manz presents a duo and solo piano recital Thursday at 8 pm in the Little Theater at the YMCA. Participants include Kathy Ann Rhea Arthur Dorrington Penny Binger George Bliazek Carol Lindgren Billy Hasek Marcia Thompson Deanne Ettinger Ruth Morgan Jeffrey Marcia Thompson John Wise Marsha White Carol Muir Jane Baldwin Betty Stenzel Tommy Heathel Ann Hjelmstad Shirley Burke Steven Dummermuth Linda Dalton Paul Atherton Jean Schindler Cherie Hvrol Marcia Drahovzal Penelope Fleisher Carol Drahovzal ary Schindler Howard Hintze Janette White Margaret Meaney and Gisela Sielaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Manz
Little’ Theater
YMCA
Kathy Ann Rhea
Arthur Dorrington
Penny Binger
George Charles Bliazek
Carol Lindgren
Billy Hasek
Marcia Thompson
Deanne Ettinger
Ruth Morgan
Jeffrey
John Wise
Marsha White
Carol Muir
Jane Baldwin
Betty Stenzel
Tommy Heathel
Ann Hjelmstad
Shirley Burke
Steven Dummermuth
Linda Dalton
Paul Atherton
Jean Schindler
Cherie Hvrol
Marcia Drahovzal
Penelope Fleisher
Carol Drahovzal
Ary Schindler
Howard Hintze
Janette White
Margaret Meaney
Gisela Sielaff
Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge Winners Named
Mrs Lena Hodgin and Mrs E E Beatty took first in master point play Tuesday evening by the Cedar Rapids Duplicate Bridge club. Mrs S G Blencoe and Mrs E H Pieper finished second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hodgin
E. E. Beatty
Cedar Rapids
Open House Honoring Bickfords From Altadena California
Mrs A J Geesaman hosts an open house at 3214 First Avenue NE on Thursday evening for her sister Mrs C R Bickford and her nephew William J Bickford of Altadena California. Mrs Bickford is the former Marie Mulvihill. Friends are invited to attend as Mr Bickford, a Coast Guard Academy graduate, is assigned to duty at Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Geesaman
First Avenue NE
C. R. Bickford
William J. Bickford
Altadena
Calif
Bickford
Marie Mulvihill
Bickfords
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Des Moines Visitors Stay With Hughes Family
Mrs. Robert F. Hughes of Des Moines and her two sons Bobby and Tommy are visiting the Hughes home at 3223 Bever Circle Drive SE for a week. Mr. Hughes returned to Des Moines Sunday afternoon after spending the holiday weekend with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Hughes
Des Moines
Bobby
Tommy
Three Women Entertain at Bridge Luncheon
Mrs. Richard Cypra Mrs. H H Monfort and Mrs W R Armstrong entertained twenty eight guests at a bridge luncheon Wednesday in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel. Pink roses white daisies and coral bells in a silver bowl formed the centerpiece with silver candelabra and pink tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cypra
H. H. Monfort
W. R. Armstrong
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
Carmen Rammelsberg Bridle Weds Paul L. Wirth in Vinton
In a Sunday ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church Carmen Rammelsberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Rammelsberg became the bride of Paul L Wirth son of Mr and Mrs Fred G Wirth of Waverly The double ring service featured pink gladiolus decor The couple will reside in Vinton where she works at Benton County Bank and Trust Co he is employed as a watchmaker at Knaack's Jewelry Store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floy Rammelsberg
Lowell Luloff
Waverly
Elmer Happel
Gene Smith
Vinton
Benton County Bank and Trust Company
Knaack’s
Mrs McGuire Returns From Washington State
Mrs W J McGuire of 1261 First Avenue SE has returned from a visit with her son and daughter in law T Sgt and Mrs John H McGuire and their daughter Karen Sue at Larson Air Force Base Moses Lake Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McGuire
First Avenue SE
John H. McGuire
Karen Sue
Larson Air Force Base
Moses Lake
Wash
Mrs Lula Miller Returns From Florida Vacation
Mrs Lula Miller of 616 Fourth Street SW returned from a three week vacation in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Miller
Fourth Street
Florida
Etiquette of Royalty Told In New Book
London AP reports journalist A Noyes Thomas outlines how to date Princess Margaret per The Queen's Sister. Steps include calling Clarence House, arranging theater and supper, and waiting for the call back. The process covers invitations, smoking permissions, seating, and a postevent thank you note from the lady in waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret
A. Noyes Thomas
Clarence House
I Margaret
Clarence ‘House
Edgars Return From Ft. Smith Ark Visit
Mr and Mrs R H Edgar of 612 Sixteenth Street SE have returned from a three weeks trip to Ft Smith Arkansas where they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C W Couser
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Edgar
Sixteenth Street SE
Ft. Smith, Ark
C. W. Couser
Betty Kovar Weds David DeLany in Fairfax Ceremony
Betty Jane Kovar and David DeLany wed in a double ring ceremony at St Patrick's church Fairfax with Rev B L White officiating. The couple plan a two week Black Hills trip before settling in Cedar Rapids where the groom works for Stamats Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. White
Lyle Kovar
Tom Shea
Ardel Barta
James Flaherty
Arlene Barta
Rose Marie Schulte
Ruth Iben
Kenneth Selzer
Ronald Barta
Ralph Carver
Bob Boland
George Martin
Margo Magee
Leroy Kovar
Armar
Black Hills
Cedar Rapids
Stamats Publishing Company
League of Women Voters Meeting Set With Reports
The League of Women Voters will hold a general meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Reddy room of the Iowa Light and Power Co. Reports will cover local items, legislative council, and freedom agenda. State convention reports and table decorations are planned. committee members include Richard McIntyre Elmer Hubbard Walter Gauvin and Allen Heald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Iowa Light and Power Company
Robert Straka
Robert F. Wilson
Legislative Council
Lewis Hutchings
Murray Snell
Richard McIntyre
Elmer Hubbard
Walter Gauvin
Allen Heald
Memo for Men by Bert Bacharach
Handyman casters tend to drop from furniture legs at inopportune moments. The remedy is to fill the leg bottom hole with melted paraffin and insert the caster immediately. Copyright 1955 New York Herald Tribune Inc.
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New York Herald - Tribune Inc
Platzer Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs George S Platzer mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at 1212 Sixth Street SW Cedar Rapids due to Mr Platzer s health. The couple wed June 1 1905 in St Louis and moved to Cedar Rapids 44 years ago. They have a daughter Mrs Clarence Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Platzer
Sixth Street
Platzer
Ida Reinhardt
St. Louis
Helen Kuebreck
Mr. Platzer
Wahanka Camp Fire Girls Held Overnight Event
The Wahanka Camp Fire Girls spent an overnight Saturday at a cabin south of Mt. Vernon for their national birthday project. Leader Mrs. R. T. Burgess accompanied them along with sponsors Mrs. C. L. Polan Sky and Mrs. Helen McFatridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahanka Camp
Mt. Vernon
R. T. Burgess
C. L. Polansky
Helen McFatridge
Weddings Tie Tipton and Eggert in First Methodist Ceremony
Wedding announcements note Tipton-Miss Marjorie McLain daughter of Mrs. Mary McLain wed Earl Eugene Eggert of Bennett in a First Methodist church ceremony. McLain serves as Cedar county recorder and Eggert is a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Marjorie McLain
Mary McLain
Earl Eugene Eggert
Bennett
First Methodist Church
Cedar County
Schultz Couple Hosts Holiday Guests From Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. William Schultz of 1819 Fifth Avenue SE hosted Mrs. Gilbert Murphy and her daughter Sharon of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fisher and their daughter Dawn of Worth Illinois over the holiday weekend. The Schultz couple observed their twentieth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schultz
Fifth Avenue SE
Gilbert Murphy
Sharon
Chicago
Raymond Fisher
Dawn
Worth, Ill
Schultz
Vacation Activities For the Children
Millicent Martin, a University of Illinois child development specialist, offers vacation activity ideas for kids. Suggests gardening, cleaning toys, painting, scrapbooking, homemade dough, and safe fish-catching games, plus simple cooking like frying pepper rings as learning experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent V. Martin
University of Illinois
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FLO
F. S. Rittgers
Mrs. Courtney
CR. Country Club
Hambrights
Mrs. Prout
Mrs. Geesaman
Robert Hughes
Carmen Rammelsberg
Paul Wirth
Mrs. McGuire
Washington State
Kan-Kil
Colga Ike Fe Moe Ie
Marge
James F. King
R. H. Edgars
Betty Kovar
David DeLany
St. Patrick's Church
Fairfax
Betty Jane Kovar
Adolph Kovar
Loyd DeLanys
Bert Bacharach
COE
Russell Knapp
R. Smith
Lew Dunlop
Walter Estby
Harold Soper
R. K. Watters
Clair Tibbitts
Frances Halpin
Voorhees Hall
Newport Greenhouse
6Th St
Wilson Ave
Cherry-Burrell
DIAL
Hewmans
Sigourney
Sigourney Methodist Church
Betty Jean Koster
Warren W. Kosters
Richard al Reinhard
al Merle Reinhards
Gladbrook
Neisha Ann Molyneux
Wesley Molyneux
Keswick
Charles A. Kitzman
Dale Kitzmans
What Cheer
Sigourney Christian Church
Marion
Kitzman
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Larry
Bethany Lutheran Church
Illinois
Hobby House
Newman Days
Newman
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