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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1952

Page

2

Mary Baty and Keith Walton Wed in Troy Mills

Miss Mary Jane Alker Baty became the bride of Keith E. Walton son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Walton in a Sunday afternoon Christian church ceremony in Troy Mills. Rev Pool officiated. The couple planned a Niagara Falls trip and will reside in Troy Mills after June 9.

Helen Dvorak Bonné Dale Baty Mary Rose Matton Erna Lee Walton Carl Carson Troy Mills Joe Winstorfer Mills John Powell Leland Ramsey Marvin Joyce Arlene Andrews June Wright Niagara Falls

Vera M Johnson and Louis Moran Wed in Monticello

Vera Mae Johnson daughter of Norman and Johnson wed Louis M Moran son of William Moran of Onslow in Sacred Heart church Monticello. Rev Eugene Lorenz officiated with Viola Garien as maid of honor and Francis Moran as best man. A 2 to 5 p.m. reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Monticello where Mrs Moran works at John McDonald Hospital and Mr Moran with Hargrave Construction.

Monticello

Columbus Junction Wedding of Marshall and Walker

Anna Mae Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Marshall of Cairo wed Dean M Walker son of Mr and Mrs Frank I Walker of Wapello in a ceremony at the groom family home. Postville Miss Martis Marie Gordanier will marry June 15 to Andrew Clark Smith of Charles City.

Columbus Junction Anna Mae ‘Marshall James H. Marshall Cairo Here Dean M. Walker Frank I. Walker Wapello Postville Martis Marie Gordanier Horace Gordanier Andrew Clark Smith James Smith Charles City Gordanier University Hospital Iowa City College of Medicine University of Iowa

Mabel A Snell Weds L Wayne Young in Walford

Miss Mabel A Snell and L Wayne Young of Cedar Rapids were married Sunday at the Walford Methodist church with Rev. William C. Cesworth officiating. Best man was Merle Snell, bride’s brother. bridesmaid Mary Lou Snell. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Mabel A. Snell L. Wayne Young Cedar Rapids Walford William C. Cesworth Herbert A. Snell Charles Snell Fairfax Mary Lou Snell Mr. Young Dan Young Robins Merle Snell Donald Kenneth Riam

Banana crop shift to Central America from Asia

The banana plant began in Southern Asia yet today over two thirds of the commercial banana crop comes from Central America, signaling a major geographic shift in production.

Asia Central America

Legion Auxiliary Elects New Officers at Hanford Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary to Hanford post 5 voted $100 to Camp Good Health and reported over 700 flag placements on veterans graves on Memorial Day. Poppy sales netted 2284.31 with top collectors Mines, Francis Miller, T. H. Youngton, and Gerald Gould. New officers include Mrs. A. H. Schluntz as president and Mrs. Grumman as first vice president. installation set for June 24.

American Legion Auxiliary Hanford Post No. 5 Camp Good Health H. E. Travis David Grumman Francis Miller T. H. Youngton Gerald Gould Girls State Grinnell I Carole Gilbert Suzanne Lewellen R. A. Dubbert A. H. Schluntz Grumman Edward R. Kuba George E. Thompson Belle Blazek Marian Kennedy Olivene Hahn Louise Smith Genevieve Spratt Zaruba Travis Harriett Wadden Dorothy Morris

Bridal Shower Held for Violet Thorson Ahead of Wedding

Miss Violet Thorson, to wed John Levnen June 11 at St. Patrick's church, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Ruth Jackson. Attending were Mrs. Leon Levnen, Mrs. Charles Jackson, Mrs. James Schlotfelt, and many friends and relatives including Shirley Levien, Maxine Meakins, Lucille Ondler, Winifred Norton, Norma Ward, and numerous guests.

Violet Thorson John Levnen St. Patrick’s Church Ruth Jackson Mt. Vernon Road Leon Levnen Charles Jackson James Schlotfelt Shirley Levien Maxine Meakins Lucille Ondler Winifred Norton Norma Ward

Recital by Cedar Rapids Pupil Group at Ely Legion Hall

Miss Esther Zvacek presents her piano and piano accordion pupils in a Thursday recital at 7 45 p m in Ely Legion hall Appearing include Philip Smith Karen Mikulecky and others from Cedar Rapids music circle.

Esther Zvacek Cedar Rapids Ely Legion Hall Philip Smith Karen Mikulecky

Paper snow fences prove effective in winter test

Reports from Jackson indicate a winter long test by the state highway department show that paper snow fences made of two wide strips of reinforced paper are a success. The fences may be burned in spring, saving the cost of removing and storing wooden barriers.

Jackson, Mich State Highway Department Sterling

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