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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

5

Ema Kucera and Edward J. Smith Married Tuesday

Miss Elma Bessie Kucera and Edward John Smith of Anamosa wed at 8 am Tuesday in Immaculate Conception church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. John M. Molloy presiding. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs Dan Kucera of 83 Seventeenth Ave SW. couple plans to live in Anamosa after a wedding trip.

Elma Bessie Kucera Edward John Smith Anamosa Immaculate Conception Church John M. Molloy Dan Kucera Seventeenth Avenue SW Smith Louise Smith North Liberty Mary Raymond Robert Voeltz Mary O’toole Adeline Ludvicek Lilian Donley Vinton Ralph Smith Robert L. Voeltz Merle Wardenburg Lloyd Aller Martelle Charles Smith Iowa City Sylvester Kahle Watkins Florentine Roosevelt Hotel

Thompson Family Returns From Zanesville Visit

Mr and Mrs George E Thompson and their son Pvt Vern J Thompson 1624 Wildwood Drive NE returned Monday after spending the weekend in Zanesville Ohio visiting Mr and Mrs Paul L Eichenberg Mrs Eichenberg the Thomp sons daughter and her children Sharon Marie Peter and Paul accompanied them for a visit

George E. Thompson Pvt Vern J. Thompson Wildwood Drive Zanesville Ohio Paul L. Eichenberg Eichenberg Thompsons Sharon Marie Peter and Paul

Navy Mothers Club Sews Thursday at 1 P.M.

The Navy Mothers club plans a sewing session Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Children's Home, inviting members to bring their materials and contribute to the community project.

Navy Mothers Club

Mary McInerney Becomes Bride

Miss Mary Loretta McInerney wed Herbert M. Shepard in Immaculate Conception Church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. John M. Moly read the ceremony. Attendants included Miss Olga Sindelar on organ and Miss Maxine Shepard as maid of honor. The couple's later wedding breakfast was at the Roosevelt hotel.

Mary Loretta McInerney Herbert M. Shepard Immaculate Conception Church John M. Molloy Olga Sindelar Don McVeigh James E McInerney Des Moines Estella Shepard Carmel Calif Maxine Shepard Feta Marcia Barrett James McInerney Roosevelt Hotel Mt. Mercy Junior College Northwestern Life Insurance Company Cedar Rapids Shepard Metcalf-Hamilton Construction Company Iowa City

Berries and Bedspreads Help Mississippi Farm Wife

Mrs. Dan McKenzie, of State College Mississippi, has earned about $9 600 in bonds since June 1942 from selling berries grown on three acres and bedspreads sewn from fertilizer sacks. The earnings funded bonds and show frugal farming success.

State College Miss Dan McKenzie Mississippi McKenzie

Miss Joyce Lane Weds Harold P Bergen in Trinity Methodist

Miss Joyce Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery Lane Atkins and Harold P Bergen son of Mr and Mrs Peter Bergen Shellsburg were married Sunday at 8 pm in Trinity Methodist church with Rev J E DeLong officiating. A reception for 250 followed in the church parlors.

Joyce Lane Harold P Bergen Trinity Methodist Church J. E. DeLong Emery Lane Atkins Bergen Peter Bergen Shellsburg Paul Bradley Sharron Lane Doris Ann Rammelsberg Palo Mary Jo Gibney Phyllis Krug Rammelsberg Carol Ann Bergen Rodney Bergen Cedar Rapids Dale Vogt Douglas Mathews Robert Bergen Robert Kirchman James Bergen Elton Armstrong Violet Conrad

Charlene Brecht Weds Raphael J McGee at Olin Home

Miss Charlene Marie Brecht and Raphael J McGee were married Sunday at 2 p m in the Brecht home in Olin. Rev. W T Boston officiated. reception followed with a buffet. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids with Mr McGee employed by H and W Motor Express.

Olin Charlene Marie Brecht Raphael J McGee Charles F. Brecht Mr. McGee John H. McGee Tama W T Boston G. L. Parkins Gene Brecht

Driscoll Visits Father in Southwest City

Clet L. Driscoll of Westwood California spends the week visiting his father Dan E. Driscoll at 702 Ninth Street Southwest.

Clet L. Driscoll Westwood, Calif Dan E. Driscoll Ninth Street

Luvena McKeehan Weds Leonard Santon in First Christian Church

Miss Luvena M. McKeehan and Leonard W. Santon repeated their marriage vows Sunday at 4 p.m. in the First Christian church before Dr. Carroll C. Roberts and about 150 relatives and friends. The couple plan to reside at 1611 Seventh Avenue SE. Santon works for Cedar Rauids Engineering while Mrs. Santon is with John H Fortune.

Luvena M. McKeehan Leonard W. Santon First Christian Church Carroll C. Roberts Frank Q MckKeehan Fourth Avenue Mr Santon Claude TF. Santon Fourth Street Harry Kephart Ottumwa Harold Santon Dora Blake C. R. Livingston Kephart Hyle F. McKeehan R.G Buchan Waterloo Don Schlarbrum Des Moines 1611 Seventh Avenue SE Santon Cedar Rauids Engineering Company John H. Fortune

Alpha Xi Delta Honors Six Coe Seniors At Dessert

Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae honored six Coe College seniors during a Monday dessert at the Roosevelt hotel. Recipients include Marilyn Hoersch Barbara Chartier Margaret Surfus Margaret Plock Alda Mae Cox. Chartier received the honor ring from Mrs. Gene Carson for the highest four year GPA. Senior members were initiated into the alumnae group.

Alpha Xi Delta Coe College Roosevelt Hotel Dean Frost Marilyn Hoersch Barbara Chartier Margaret Surfus Margaret Plock Alda Mae Cox Miss Chartier Gene Carson Joseph Hronik Grover Kamradt Robert Gabel

Mrs A H Morgan Visits Staves in Hollywood

Mrs A H Morgan of 1519 Ellis boulevard NW has left for an extended visit with Rev and Mrs Walter H Staves in Hollywood. The Staves are former Cedar Rapids residents.

A. H. Morgan Ellis Boulevard Walter H. Staves Hollywood Staves Cedar Rapids

Weekend visitors at 1040 Fifth Avenue SE

Weekend visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs R T Ryan included Mrs Rose Ryan and her daughter Genevieve of St Louis and Mrs Jane Lally of Dysart.

R. T. Ryan Fifth Avenue SE Rose Ryan Genevieve St. Louis Jane Lally Dysart

Woplasu Camp Fire Honors Awarded at Bever Park

The Woplasu Camp Fire group held a council fire Monday afternoon at Bever Park. Honors were awarded for the year’s activities. A marshmallow roast concluded the meeting. Mrs. Erwin Stepanek is guardian.

Woplasu Bever Park Erwin Stepanek

Recital To Be Given by Mrs Millburns Pupils

Mrs Millburn presents a pupil group in a recital on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Y W G A The list includes Joyce Denison Doris Rammelsberg Sandra Lewis Beverly Foster Shirley Plattenberger Laura Tie gen Martia Allick Arthur Tellin Janice Mortland Nellie Walker Elaine Leiser Marilyn Ostrander Dennis Buresh Ann Phelps Gwen dalyn Caldwell Marilyn Blessing Camille Ablard Shirley Floyd Nadine Nedrow Naomi Herman Charlotte Matter Elaine Andrew David Leonard Patty Anthony Elizabeth Ream Charles Waldron Bernadine Buresh Margaret Larmor Jimmy McSkimming Janet McFatridge Marlene Dorland Maurene Homer Marlene Rammelsberg Doris Larson Marcia Dwyer John Pepin Colleen Dolezal Joyce Hoffman Doris Brown Richard Spinka Parents and friends are invited to attend.

Pike Family Weekend Visit Garners Blue Springs Nod

Mr and Mrs Otis Pike with daughters Donna Jean and Betty Ann were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Richardson at 1645 0 Avenue NE. A family dinner honored the Pikes with attendees including Richard Fisher Richard Pike Richie George McNabb Margo Bud Archie Pike Frank Richardson Jr and Jean Richardson.

Otis Pike Donna Jean Betty Ann Frank Richardson Blue Springs Richardsons Pikes Richard Fisher Richard Pike Richie George McNabb Margo Bud Archie Pike Frank Richardson, Jr Jean Richardson

Scotch Trifle Recipe With Custard Sauce Directions

A vintage home column suggests using stale jelly roll or sponge cake in a trifle with canned peaches and jam layers. Prepare a custard sauce from egg yolks sugar milk and vanilla, beat yolks, then blend and refrigerate for two to three hours.

Chicago P T A convention to meet June 2 4 in Chicago

The fiftieth convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers meets in Chicago June 2 through 4. About 3 000 delegates are expected. Scheduled speakers include Dr Thomas Parran surgeon general and Frances Perkins former secretary of labor. Lambeth Walks history notes Lambeth tiles in Lambeth England used as street pavements since the seventeenth century.

Chicago National Congress of Parents and Teachers Thomas Parran U. S. Public Health Service Frances Perkins Lambeth England

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