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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

8

Barbara Hird Is Guest of Honor At Four Showers

Mrs. E. M. Eaton and Mrs. Carl T. Bachman hosted a luncheon for Miss Barbara Hird bride elect with 16 guests at 2123 Greenwood John Lyle Haskins Sunday. A second shower will be held by Mrs. H. G. Mead and Mrs. Basil Waddington at 2240 B avenue NE. A coffee and handkerchief shower is planned by Mrs. Ile G. Nichols and Mrs. Ray Ingham at 2406 Meadowbrook drive SE. A Thursday evening See the bride event is arranged by Mrs. John Chehak at 305 Crescent street SE with ten guests.

E. M. Eaton Carl T. Bachman Barbara Hird Mrs. Eaton Greenwood John Lyle Haskins Miss Hird H. G. Mead Basil Waddington Mead B Avenue NE Ile G. Nichols Ray Ingham Nichols Meadowbrook Drive John Chehak Crescent Street

Local girls head to Cheley camps Colorado session

Patricia Dunshee and Cynthia Craemer along with Joan Killinger will depart Tuesday evening with Cherry Blair of Amarillo and Bixby of Detroit to attend a Cheley camps session in Colorado. They are daughters of Walter E. Dunshee Mr. and Mrs J E Killinger and Mr. and Mrs Nicholas P Craemer.

Patricia Dunshee Walter E. Dunshee First Avenue NE Joan Killinger J. E. Killinger Fairway Terrace Patricia Cynthia Craemer Nicholas P. Craemer Woodland Drive Cheley Camps Colorado Cherry Blair Amarillo Bixby Detroit Craemers

June Wedding Announced for Mary Ellen Dennis

Mr and Mrs Louis D Dennis announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Mary Ellen to John R Mackenzie son of Mr and Mrs H Mackenzie of Savanna Kentucky The ceremony is set for June 28 at First Presbyterian Church in the evening The couple both graduated from Carleton College Northfield Minnesota and will live in Ann Arbor Michigan where Mackenzie will complete his second year of law and Dennis will continue music studies in graduate school

Louis D. Dennis Avenue NW M Ellen John R. Mackenzie

Mary Katherine Glidden Weds George F Gregoire

Mr and Mrs H D Glidden of Grand Rapids Michigan announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Katherine to George F Gregoire of Grand Rapids. The wedding occurred Monday at St Stephen s church. The bride attended Coe College and belonged to Chi Omega. Mr Gregoire served two years in the Army Air Forces.

H. D. Glidden Grand Rapids Mich Cedar Rapids Mary Katherine George F. Gregor St. Stephen’s Church Coe College Chi Omega Sorority Gregoire Army Air Forces Somme

Martha Annette Chytry to Be Married June 25

Mr and Mrs Joseph Chytry announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Martha Annette to Bernard Vincent Krall, son of Mr and Mrs John Krall. The wedding is set for June 25 at 8 a.m. in St. Ludmila's church.

Joseph Chytry Twenty-first ‘Avenue Martha Annette Bernard Vincent Krall John Krall Twentieth Avenue St. Ludmila’s Church

Gritzners Host Cedar Rapids Friends Evening

Mrs and Mrs John L Gritzners and daughter Teresa of Marion entertained Cedar Rapids friends Monday evening. Guests included Dr and Mrs Edwin E Hruska Mr and Mrs A O Harstad Mr and Mrs Herman H Hull Mr and Mrs Peter McCracken Mr and Mrs Earl B Deizell and Mr and Mrs Andrew Petersen.

John L. Gritzners Teresa Marion Cedar Rapids Edwin E. Hruska A. O. Harstad Herman H. Hull Peter McCracken Earl B. Deizell Andrew Petersen

Mrs Neff and family vacationing in Fort Wayne

Mrs Mary A Neff her daughter Lillian and grandchildren Jeanne and Rickey Boldt of 1310 B avenue NE are spending a week in Fort Wayne Indiana visiting relatives and sightseeing.

Mary A. Neff Lillian Jeanne and Rickey Boldt Avenue Fort Wayne Ind

Mary Anne Mateju and Henry Przystas wed in St. Mila’s

Mary Anne Mateju and Henry John Przystas were married Monday morning at St. Mila's church with Rev. Francis R. Hruby officiating. The bride, daughter of Joseph F. Mateju, and the groom, son of Felix D. Pryzstas, plan to reside in Cedar Rapids after a Denver honeymoon.

Mary Anne Mateju

Dorothea Fry Weds Fred Gretz in First Christian Church

Miss Dorothea Jean Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Fry and Fred Gretz son of Mr and Mrs C J Gretz of South Bend Ind were married Sunday afternoon in the First Christian church by Dr Carroll Roberts. The bride wore a white nylon gown with lace edged peplum and full train. it included a tiara veil and a bouquet of white roses and sweetpeas. Attendants included Mrs Everett Mills matron of honor, Miss Lillian Wood bridesmaid, Nancy Steiger flower girl, Kenneth Gretz best man, and ushers Everett Wells Marvin Steiger. Reception followed in the church. Mrs Gretz attended Co college and chi Omega. Mr Gretz is in the navy and they will reside in San Diego after a wedding trip.

Dorothea Jean Fry C. L. Fry C. Avenue NE Fred Gretz C. J. Gretz South Bend Ind First Christian Church Carroll Roberts Everett Mills Lillian Wood Nancy Steiger Kenneth Gretz Everett Wells Marvin Steiger Gertz Co. College Chi Omega

Dinner Honors Miss Pearl Colton Before Her July Wedding

Miss Leila Stevenson of Vinton and Miss Flora Fleming hosted a dinner at the Roosevelt hotel for Miss Pearl Colton. Colton, who will wed Arnold Bradshaw of McAllen Texas on July 6, attended with guests including Mrs. Jack Kindig Mrs. Lynn Staffer Mrs. James Emery Mrs. Herbert Ellingsen and Miss Jean Denny of Independence.

Leila Stevenson Vinton Flora Fleming Avenue NE Roosevelt Hotel Pearl Colton Miss Colton Arnold Bradshaw McAllen Texas Jack Kindig Lynn Staffer James Emery Herbert Ellingsen Jean Denny Independence

Felker Visits Mother in Chicago Neighborhood

Mr. and Mrs. Clair Felker of Chicago visit Mrs. Henrietta Boquist at 1409 C avenue NE, during a stay in the area.

Mrs Clair Felker Chicago Mr. Felker Henrietta Boquist C Avenue NE

Delores Siemer Weds Robert Sufficool in Bethany Church

Miss Delores Siemer married Robert Sufficool Saturday at 4 p m in Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev E W Waggazer officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Siemer, wore white satin with marquisette, net veil, and tiara. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Glen Sufficool. They will reside in Cedar Rapids after a wedding trip.

Delores Siemer Robert Sufficool Bethany Lutheran Church E. W. Waggazer Tnebya George Siemer Mt. Vernon Road Mr. Sufficool Glen Sufficool Oakland' Road LaVerne Newberry

Two King's Daughters Circles Elect Officers

Mrs. L. A. Lower hosted two junior circles of the King's Daughters on Monday. The June Juniors elected and installed Janet Parker as president with Rein representative. Mrs. Milo Unzeitig named new leader. The groups will resume in September.

L. A. Lower Third Avenue SE King’s Daughters Patty Beatty Janet Parker Rein Milo Unzeitig

Barbara Corporon Weds Wallace Noble in Private Home Ceremony

Barbara Corporon daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Corporon and Wallace Noble son of Mr and Mrs S P Noble were married Saturday at the home of Miss Corporon's uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W C Graham. Bridesmaid was Martha Spicer and best man George Wolfe of Iowa City.

Barbara Corporon Sam Corporon Seventeenth Avenue SE Wallace Noble S. P. Noble Sixteenth Avenue SE Miss Corporon W. C. Graham Twentieth Avenue SW Martha Spicer George Wolfe Iowa City

Vacation Return From Black Hills Pike's Peak Trip

Mr and Mrs Frank McGillicuddy 606 Third Street NW return from a 10 day trip through the Black Hills Lookout Mountain and Pike's Peak. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Lu Beiling of Rock Island.

Frank McGillicuddy Third Street Black Hills Lookout Mountain Pike’s Peak Lu Beiling Rock Island

Casserole Variations and Frozen Prune Cream Recipe

Over the Back Fence offers recipes including a meaty casserole with liver sausage cheese sauce corn noodles and layered bake instructions. It also lists a beef and vegetable casserole tomato-topped with cheese crumb bake and a Mexican frankfurter casserole with peppers onions and green peppers. A frozen prune maple cream dessert is described with prunes cream syrup eggs and freezing steps.

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