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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
8
Donna Rose Burke weds Arlans Ditch at Immaculate Conception Castle Grove. Joan Knapp wed Robert Aller at Central City St Stephen’s. receptions for 250 guests follow. Couples plan homes in Cedar Rapids and Fairfield. Additional engagements include Marlene Brunkhorst to Dr John Goetschel and Mary Kehoe to Robert Manternach with naval ties noted.
Dr Leo L Beranek arrived Thursday from Winchester Massachusetts to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Edward F Beranek at 1631 Maple drive NW He is a trustee of Cornell College and is also visiting his brother and sister in law in Fairfax and his grandmother Mrs Anna Beranek in Solon
Cedar Rapids ceremony at Central Methodist Church tied Miss Geraldine Van Trowweling to Maxwell G Tow. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs M M Tow, and they plan to live in Columbus Georgia while Tow serves as a second lieutenant at Fort Benning. The couple, both Iowa graduates, include a bride who taught English at Vin ton High School. Additional announcements note the upcoming marriage of Doris McDowell to Joseph Zalessky.
Bride elect Miss Cleota Callahan daughter of the John M Callahans was honored at a misc shower at the YWCA Celubroum. Hostesses were Mrs James Kazimour Mrs John Cunningham Miss Phuline Jaeger and Miss Elaine Mraz. Miss Callahan and John Currell plan to marry June 15 at Immaculate Conception church. Welcome Wagon groups held Thursday meetings with plans for a Cedar River boat trip and a fall couples bowling event. Card prizes were won by several members, and many new members attended the Welcome Wagon groups and mothers club event.
Luella A Sullivan daughter of Thomas F Sullivan of Waterloo wed William F Nydegger son of Mrs Oscar Andrave of Volga in a Blessed Sacrament Catholic church ceremony officiated by Rev Louis Putz. Miss Tune McEnroe Algona was maid of honor and Robert Seybert Waukon best man. A luncheon followed for families and bridal party.
An advertisement promotes Blue Lustre for carpets and upholstery. It claims soil free results, long-lasting freshness, easy application with a long handle brush, and no residue causing resoiling. It touts economical cleaning, noting 44 gallon cleans three 9 by 12 rugs.
One hundred guests attended a surprise party at the Eagles club for Sharon Ole, who will graduate from Roosevelt High School this evening. The event honored her with parents Mr and Mrs Lester Sykora and chaperons listed. Pamela and Nadine Nedrow assisted as attendants.
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