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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

10

County Rose Show Open to All Amateurs

The Linn County Rose Society hosts its first annual show in Cedar Rapids inviting all amateur rose growers and both members and non members to enter. Entries accepted 8 30 to 10 30 am Sunday with judging starting at 10 30 am by T L Croker of Ackley. There are 15 classes plus three arrangement classes and a unknown variety class. Gold silver and bronze medals will be awarded for grand champions. Admission is free. Information from Mrs William Perkins secretary 6710.

Cedar Rapids New Linn County Rose Society Yee Jean Chandler Higley T. L. Croker Ackley Iowa American Rose Society William Perkins

Edith Maas and Francis Friedl Wed in St Wenceslaus

Miss Edith I Maas and Francis B Friedl exchanged wedding vows Tuesday at 9 30 a m in St Wenceslaus church officiated by Rev J L Kissling The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs D Maas of Homestead The groom son of Mr and Mrs John J Friedl 2123 Mt Vernon Ave They will reside at 1339 D Ave NE The bride wore a white satin gown with sweetheart neckline and train and carried white roses with an orchid Attendants were Betty Cox Marie Friedl Best man Bernard G Friedl and usher Thomas Newman

Edith I. Maas Francis B. Friedl St. Wenceslaus Church J. L. Kissling D. Maas Homestead Mr. Friedl John J. A Mt. Vernon Avenue Betty Cox Marie Friedl Bernard G. Friedl Thomas Newman D Avenue NE

Bridal Shower Honors Charlene Zvacek

Miss Florence Churchill hosted a bridal shower for Charlene Zvacek at 1527 Second Avenue SE on Thursday evening. About F guests, all Kappa Delta sorority sisters, attended with green and white decorations. Zvacek will marry Richard Reeder on June 29.

Florence Churchill Second Avenue SE Charlene Zvacek Kappa Delta Zvacek Richard Reeder

Ann Elgas Weds Allen Kohler at St Patrick's Church

Miss Ann Loretta Elgas daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Elgas of 210 Ninth Street NW became the bride of Allen C Kohler of Vinton at St Patrick's Church on Wednesday morning. Dan Elgas served as best man and a wedding breakfast followed at the Roosevelt. Curran Nicholas and Miss Maylo Stroppel managed the reception. The couple will reside in Vinton where Mr Kohler is associated with the Kohler Company.

Ann Loretta Elgas Ninth Street NW Allen C. Kohler Vinton St. Patrick’s Church Pink Suit Dan Elgas Roosevelt Curran P. Nicholas Maylo Stroppel Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, Where Mrs. Kohler Sone Kohler Company Im Vinton

Service circle meeting of Daughters group held at Mrs Reid home

Members met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Raymond Reid to hear yearly reports and plan a picnic. Devotions were led by Mrs. H. A. with contributions from Mrs. B. C. Bunker Mrs. Carl Goodwin and Mrs. M. F. Brown.

Raymond Reid Maan” Seals Semen Nua B. C. Bunker Carl Goodwin M. F. Brown H. A

Marie Rogers Weds Melvin Faas At Trinity Lutheran Church

Miss Marie Rogers and Melvin Faas were married Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church by Rev. P. L. Born hoeft. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Rogers of Faas of Millersburg. She wore a white dress with black and white accessories.

Marie Rogers Melvin Faas Trinity Lutheran Church P. L. Bornhoeft Lou Rogers Faas Millersburg

Bridal shower honors Miss Pearl Colton at Sisam home

A breakfast and bridal shower were hosted Thursday morning by Mrs. Nettie Sisam Mrs. E Kemp and Mrs. Clifford Myers for bride-elect Miss Pearl Colton at 1012 First Avenue NW. Guests included Genevieve Jarboe Emily Zezula Jean Dennie and others. Miss Colton plans to marry Arnoid ee of McAllen Texas.

Nettie Sisam E. Kemp Clifford Myers

Barbara Fehleisen Weds Edwin Costello in Iowa City Rectory

Miss Barbara Fehleisen daughter of Mrs. Elmer Fehleisen and Edwin D. Costello son of Mr. and Mrs. F A Costello of San Francisco married Thursday afternoon at St Matthew's church in a ceremony read by Rev J D Kearn. The bride wore an oyster white linen suit with a fishtail back and a carnation tiara. Peggy Fehleisen, maid of honor, wore pink linen with matching pink tiara. Best man was Harvey McFate of Iowa City. A reception followed at the bride's mother's home. The couple will live in Palo Alto California. the bride is Coe College graduate and affiliated with Kappa Delta. the groom attends Stanford University and served in the Army Air Forces.

Barbara Fehleisen Elmer Fehleisen Edwin D. Costello F. A. Costello San Francisco St. Matthew's Church J. D. Kearn Peggy Fehleisen Harvey ’cFate Iowa City Palo Alto Calif Costello Coe College Kappa Delta Sorority Coe Stanford University Army Air Forces

Sunday Initiation at Mount Mercy by Daughters of Isabella

The Daughters of Isabella plan initiation ceremonies at Mount Mercy with 9 am holy communion in the chapel and a 1 pm initiation in the Montrose hotel Crystal ballroom. A 6 pm banquet for members, candidates, and husbands follows, with Rev. Morris Tracy as speaker.

Daughters of Isabella Mt. Mercy Chapel Bishop’s Cafeteria Crystal Ballroom Montrose Hotel Morris Tracy Thelma Zeman Irene Marousek Irma Lindenken Sara Long Esther Klersey Lee Boston Laura State Thelma Ey Joe Dusek

Mary Dorothy Pospishil Weds John A Godar in Lisbon

Miss Mary Dorothy Pospishil daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Pospishil of Martelle married John A Godar of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs John A Godar of Hardin Illinois Tuesday at St John s church Lisbon The ceremony was read by Rev J S Patnode of Key West Florida The bride wore a white taffeta gown and fingertip veil.

Mary Dorothy Pospishil Ed Pospishil Martelle John A. Godar Cedar Rapids Hardin, Il St. John’s Church Lisbon J. S. Patnode Key West Fla

Rose Marie Ryan Weds Fred Godar in Chicago-Area Nuptials

The ceremony featured a white prayer book with a cross of red rosebuds. Miss Rose Marie Ryan and Fred Godar of Chicago attended the couple with Antoine Godar of Hardin and Lawrence Dauber of Martelle as ushers. The reception followed at the bride’s home coll and the couple left for a wedding trip to the Ozarks.

Rose Marie Ryan Fred Godar Chicago Antoine Godar Hardin Lawrence Dauber Martelle Coll Ozarks

Hungarian chicken fricassee for Sunday dinner

A recipe for chicken fricassee serves six to eight using two fryers. It instructs sauteing onion and tomato with paprika, then simmering in cream or milk with baking soda, finishing with a rich sauce and tender chicken in the pot.

Cookies and noodles with mace and ham ball tips

The text describes making crunchy peanut cookies with oats and peanuts and a date surprise, plus mace flavored noodles and ham ball preparation. It covers mixing fat and sugars, adding eggs, blending dry ingredients, shaping dough, baking times, and serving ideas.

Local Iowa resident Rrippner deceased. will filing notice

All persons indebted to or having claims against the estate of Rrippner late of Story County Iowa deceased must contact the undersigned within the specified period. The National Bank of Cedar Iowa serves as executor with Willis A Glassgow as attorney.

Iowa Ted The County Disi National Bank OF Cedar Iowa

Hawaiian Party Hosted by Delta Theta Chi Group

Delta Theta Chi held a Hawaiian theme party with 8:15 p.m. service. Hostesses wore Hawaiian costumes and decorations and music complemented the theme. Special guests included Dorothy Clark Jerry Kelly Peggy Clapsaddie Myrtie Tillapaugh Joann Wilson and Wilma Yount. The Fourteenth century Chinese pearls are noted in culture.

Dorothy Clark Jerry Kelly Peggy Clapsaddie Myrtie Tillapaugh Joann Wilson Wilma Yount

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Francis Friedl Lasswell Alfred Brendels Alfred Brendel Brendel Louise Gage Harry Morehouse Gage Brendels College of Medicine Ann Elgas Allen Kohler Carl’s Food Market 14Th Ave 3Rd St van Camp Swerl Inl Pillsbury's Pie Ess Rad Wonder Alnico Robbins Appliance Co Genera Lectric Second Avenue Pearl Colton Mount Mercy Kool Baldridge Camera Shop Aness OUR F. S. Mitvalsky & CO Naomi Doebel Willis A. Glassgow Benes Third Street Harmony Delta Theta Chi Group Renue
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