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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1951

Page

3

Favorite Poppyseed Cake Recipe Shared In Iowa Women’s Book Circle

The article details Elinor Day’s favorite poppyseed cake recipe tied to Mrs. Smith and the Donald E. Smith family at 1940 Washington Avenue SE. It includes ingredients, baking instructions, and a coffee and cake serving note. It also covers Rainbow for Girls honors, a bridal shower, and a silver wedding anniversary in the community, naming several local people and events.

Elinor Day Donald E. Smith Washington Avenue SE

Miss Joan Luense Weds Cpl. Donald Ackman in Iowa Ceremony

Miss Joan Luense daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlan Luense married Cpl Donald Ackman son of Mr and Mrs Herman Ackman of Edgewood on Saturday in a Methodist church ceremony The Rev Keith Ackman and Rev Melvin Ackman Miller officiated The bride wore a white nylon marquisette gown veil tiara and yellow rose bouquet The couple will live near Camp Pendleton California where Ackman is stationed with the Marines A reception followed and the wedding party included maid of honor Miss Wanda Luense best man Bruce Ackman and ushers Carl Ackman and Gerhardt Van Drie

Reeley Joan Luense Harlan Luense Cpl Donald Ackman Herman Ackman Edgewood Keith Ackman Melvin Ackman Miller Wanda Luense Bruce Ackman Carl Ackman Gerhardt van Drie

To Observe Anniversary Today

Mr and Mrs Fred Kirchner will observe their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner and open house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m They were married June 20 1901 in Van Horne and have spent their married life on a farm near Garrison The couple have seven children Leona Banse Dysart Cantwell Vinton Paul Willis Loren Norman and Frederick all of Garrison eight grandchildren

Paul Allyn Davenport Grand Assembly Order of Rainbow Supreme Assembly Patricia Carr Rainbow Yvonne Sill Elizabeth Shoot Manchester Assembly Beulah Mae Ludley Lyle Retz Ned Paris Art Ludley Glenn McLaughlin Anamosa Mmes Retz Virgil Arnold Stanley Gardner Ludley Charles D. Smith Waterloo James E. Patton Milo Township Nashua Patton Farm Bureau Narrison Fred Kirchner Garrison Mr. Kirchner Leona Banse Vinton Lois Cantwell Dysart Paul Willis Loren Norman Frederick

Camp Hitaga Prepares Staff for Summer Season

Camp Hitaga opens its intensified pre camp counselor course with 35 staff members led by Mrs. John Battin and Miss Noel Newell. The eight week camp period follows orientation, with units Aponita Watanapa Agatih and Health Business Riding and Swimming guided by experienced counselors from Cedar Rapids Jefferson MacMurray and University of Iowa.

John Battin Noel Newell Hitaga Battin Ray Hyland Aponita Blue Bird Hyland Katherine Harris Jefferson Cornell College Katheryn Swanson Crawfordsville Ind Purdue University Watanapa Marie Hines Cedar Rapids Hiaga University of Iowa Agatih Gwendolyn Reese John Rauschenberger University of Illinois Champaign Judy Dashar Elliott Joe Margrey Milford Ill MacMurray College MacMurray Miss Margrey Marilyn Carr Toledo, Ill Betty Buck University of Patricia Graham Springville Cornell Monticello Shirley Brooks Patricia Riley Waterloo Lavonne Campbell Carthage S.D Ethelyn McCullough Ritta Randolph Anamosa Carolyn Mericle Toledo Carolyn Turrentine Springfield Drury College Barbara Mound Webster Groves Janice Hult Beresford Augustana College Diane Skinner Betsy Alexander Hutaga Alexander Iowa State Teachers College

Bride-Elect Wanda Anderson to Wed Howard Bernatz

Engagement announced by Mrs. Esther Anderson of Decorah. The couple plans to repeat vows after the Rev R A Ofstedal at First Lutheran Church August 19 Iowa. The article lists staff for Hitaga camp and travels of local residents.

Ecorah Wanda Jean Anderson Howard Bernatz Albert Bernatz Esther Anderson Decorah R. A. Ofstedal First Lutheran Church

Engagement of Audrey Wachal to Robert Hagerman

Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Wachal announce the engagement of their daughter Audrey Jean Wachal to Robert C. Hagerman son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Hagerman of Marion. Audrey works in the Linn county abstract office while Robert farms north of Marion. No wedding date has been set.

Eileen Foley Weds Cpl Edward J Lanaghan in Davenport

The marriage of Miss Eileen Foley of Postville to Cpl Edward J Lanaghan of Davenport was held Saturday at Holy Family church Davenport with Rt Rev Msgr T V Lawlor officiating. Attending were Mildred Foley and Harriett Lanaghan. Best man was David Lanaghan. ushers were Barrett Murray and Albert Knickrehm. Lanaghan, St Ambrose graduate, is attached to the human resources and research center at Lackland Air Force Base Texas.

Eileen Foley Ed Foley Postville Edward J. Lanaghan Agnes Lanaghan Davenport Holy Family Church T. V. Lawlor Mildred Foley Harriett Lanaghan David Lanaghan Barrett Murray Albert Knickrehm Cpl Lanaghan St. Ambrose College Human Resources and Research Center Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Woman's Club Past Presidents Meet for Bazaar Projects

Past Presidents Association will meet Friday at 11 a.m. at the clubhouse to plan bazaar projects benefiting the building fund. Mrs. J. T. Taylor leads sewing. hostesses include Mrs. R. Armstrong and Mrs. W. R. Foor. An art department benefit card party is planned Wednesday with breakfast at 9 30. Dues are payable to Mrs. A. E. Heinrich.

J. T. Taylor If R. Armstrong W. R.foor Art Mmes R. Bryan Cronbaugh Glenn Blaine Max Padzewsky A. B. Salisbury L. J. Arthurs Art Workshop Iues A. E. Heinrich

Moynihan Announces Engagement to Robert Flaherty

Mr and Mrs Thomas Moynihan of Fairfax announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Robert Flaherty son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Flaherty also of Fairfax. The wedding is planned for July. Miss Moynihan attended Iowa State Teachers College and teaches near Cedar Rapids. Flaherty is stationed with the army in…

Fairfax Thomas Moynihan Margaret Robert Flaherty Cliff Flaherty Miss Moynihan Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Rapids Army

Joyce Simmers Weds Kenneth Barrett in Reno Ceremony

Joyce Simmers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Simmers of Atkins, wed Kenneth Barrett son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Barrett. The Reno New ceremony occurred Tuesday with the bride a former Merchants National Bank employee while the groom serves in the Navy aboard the U S S General W A Mann. Clayton county Republican Women officers elected include Marjorie Leath Rhoda Abel Arline Nieman Bernice Carpenter Mrs F E Sharp Greta Jane Carlsen. Leo Mathis anniversary celebrated with 225 guests.

Charles Simmers Atkins Joyce Kenneth Barrett Arthur Barrett Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Reno New Merchants National Bank Barrett Navy U.S.S W. A. Mann San Francisco Clayton County Iowa

Engagments announced from several towns including Cascade and Dysart

Several engagements announced: Brooklyn couple to marry Neil DeRiso in July at Brooklyn Methodist Church. Cascade couple Helen Marie Knepper to Andrew P. Stoll with ceremony June 30 at St Marys church. Dysart couple Theone Nass to Bill Brandt with ceremony August 14. Decorah announces Lorraine Dahle to Thomas Corniea with vows June 24 at Madison Lutheran. Mrs Hilma Mikesell returns from visit to Illinois.

Cascade Peter N. Knepper Helen Marie Andrew P. Stoll A. J. Stolls Monticello St. Mary’s Church of Dysart T. R. Nass Theone Bill R. Brandt Ruth Brandt Miss Nass Decorah Lorraine Eloise Dahle Joseph Dahle Thomas Corniea James Corniea Minneapolis Madison Lutheran Church

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