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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1951

Page

8

Miss Murray to Wed in Thursday Cedar Rapids Ceremony

The wedding of Winifred Gray Murray to Robb Beardsley Kelley is set for Thursday at 4 30 p m in the Murray home with Dr Harry Morehouse Gage performing the ceremony. Attending guests include Drs Kelley Fiske Murray Shepherd Hil born and Gage, plus maid of honor Miss Jean Murray. A luncheon and bridal dinner precede and follow the event with Cedar Rapids society guests in attendance.

Frederick Gray Murray B Avenue NE Murrays Winifred Gray Robb Beardsley Kelley Lawrence Elam Kelley Des Moines Harry Morehouse Gage Murray Lincoln-Jefferson Roosevelt Hotel Kelley John C. Fiske Edward S. Murray Boston Geoffrey Shepherd William G. Murray Ames Gage Dean S. Hilborn Cedar Rapids Jean Murray John Kelley Chicago

Mrs Shaver Howell Guests of the Herrings

Mrs Esther H Shaver and her son Howell of Coral Gables Fla are guests of Mrs Shaver s son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Donald L Herring 216 Cottage Grove avenue SE Mrs Herring will entertain a group of her friends at coffee Thursday morning honoring her mother.

Esther H. Shaver Howell Coral Gables Fla

Wick and Locatell Lead Bridge Club High Scores

At the Duplicate Bridge club meeting Tuesday evening L. B. Wick and Lew Locatell topped the results with Mr and Mrs C G Yoran in second place. The regular monthly master point game is scheduled for June 26.

Duplicate Bridge Club L. B. Wick Lew Locatell C. G. Yoran

Shirley Allen and Carl Myrmo Wed at Olivet Church

Shirley Ann Allen daughter of Mrs Cora Allen and Carl Myrmo son of Mr and Mrs Elias Myrmo of Long Beach Calif exchanged marriage vows Sunday at Olivet Presbyterian Church The Rev D Keith Irwin conducted the ceremony The bride wore nylon marquisette and Chantilly lace gown with basque bodice and court train The couple will reside in Artesia California Mrs Myrmo works for John Hancock Insurance Co in Long Beach Mr Myrmo is USC graduate

Shirley Ann Allen Cora Allen Sixth Avenue Carl Myrmo Elias Myrmo Long Beach Calif Olivet Presbyterian Church D. Keith Irwin Maynard Allen Beverly Nevins Paul Allen Donald Richard Shields Artesia Myrmo The John Hancock Insurance Company Mr. Myrmo University of Southern California

Mr Schaut Accepts Research Chemist Post at Johnson Wax

Mrs Edward Livingston Schaut and children visit Mr and Mrs A L Fuller at 371 18th St SE. Mr Schaut, chemistry instructor at Bradley University earlier this year, earned a master of science degree this month and will work as a research chemist for Johnson Wax Company in Racine Wisconsin.

Edward Livingston Schaut David Jane

Miss Miller Honored as Bride Elect Showered at Home

Miss Suzanne Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Miller, will marry David Marshall on July 7. She will be honored at a kitchen shower Wednesday evening hosted by Mrs Howard Hauskins at 1916 A avenue NE with twelve guests. The serving table will feature the bride’s colors pink and blue.

Suzanne Miller Howard Hauskins Avenue NE Miss Miller George Miller Center Point Road David Marshall

Miss Smith and Donald Gunn Wed at Benton Church

Miss Carolyn Bea Smith and Donald L. Gunn were married Monday at First Baptist Church in Benton NL. Dr. Albert V. Lawson officiated. The couple will live in Cedar Rapids Iowa with Miss Smith a daughter of Lt Cmdr Stephen B. Smith. Gunn is son of Mr and Mrs C L Gunn. The bride wore an embroidered organdy gown with lace veil. The matron of honor wore lime green organdy. Attendants included the bride’s brothers Stephen B. Smith Jr and David R. Smith. The couple plans a Cedar Rapids home after a wedding trip.

First Baptist Church Benton, NL Carolyn Bea Smith Donald L. Gunn Cedar Rapids Albert V. Lawson Stephen B. Smith Benton Gunn C. L. Gunn Thirty-fourth Street Drive M. L. Gunn Clear Lake Stephen B. Smith, Jr David R. Smith A.E. Etherton

Local bride honored at Monday evening shower

A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Keith Babcock, a recent bride. Hostess was Mrs. Gordon Hink at 824 Oakland road NE. Mrs. Babcock is the former Patricia Hink.

Keith Babcock Gordon Hink Oakland Road

Art Pattern C725 for home embroidery design

Promote a peaceful scene embroidered in wool or cotton. Pattern C725 measures 15 by 19 inches and is available by sending 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. Mail plain pattern number plus name and address to P.O. Box 5740 Chicago 80 Illinois.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O Chicago Ill

Sigourney Couple Wed In Methodist Church Ceremony

John Updegraff and Miss Nell D Ragan were married Sunday afternoon in Sigourney in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev W W Steinmetz. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with lace and train, and carried a white rose bouquet with a lavender orchid. The groom is son of C G Updegraff. both will reside in Sigourney.

Igourney Nell D. Ragan Wesley W. Ragan Sigourney John T. Updegraff C. G. Updegraff Methodist Church W. W. Steinmetz Russell Noller David Noller Charles Phelps Don Adams, Jr Raymond Gregory Indianapolis Earlene Noller Jean Klein Amboise Updegraff Nathan Updegraff T. D. Ungs Iowa City Robert Kelly Keswick

Joyce Freeman and Martin Imster Wed at Olin Methodist Church

The wedding of Joyce Freeman and Cpl. Martin Imster took place at Olin Methodist Church with Rev. George D. Gaide officiating. The bride wore nylon marquisette with a Peter Pan collar and carried a white gardenia. a reception followed in the church parlors.

Olin Methodist Church Joyce Freeman O. C. Freeman Cedar Rapids Cpl Martin Imster Roger Heiple New York City George D. Gaide Corrine McDonald Jeanne McCammant Olin Harry Iinster St. Louis Joe Levsen Barbara Freeman Jimmy Davidson Calvin Kaller John Voss

Alma Hausladen Weds Clifford Saboe in Burlington

The Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church in Burlington hosted the wedding of Alma Hausladen of Waterloo and West Union, to Clifford Saboe of West Union. Rev. Russell W. Johnson officiated. They will reside in West Union where Saboe works as a postal clerk.

Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church of Burlington Alma Hausladen Waterloo West Union Clifford Saboe Russell W. Johnson A. W. Hausladen Lester Saboe Mr. Saboe C. S. Saboe Iowa State Teachers College

Miss Cantonwine Weds Harvey J. Rabenburg in Des Moines

Miss Margaret Guinvere Cantonwine daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Cantonwine of Vinton wed Harvey J Rabenburg son of Mr and Mrs J C Rabenburg of Grundy Center in a Sunday Presbyterian ceremony. The Rev Bonte Grassing officiated with a full lace trimmed gown and a bouquet of pink and white roses. After a reception and trip to the Ozarks the couple will reside in Des Moines.

Inton Margaret Guinevere Cantonwine C. C. Cantonwine Vinton Harvey J. Rabenburg J. C. Rabenburg Grundy Center Presbyterian Church Bonte Grassing Kathryn Jensen Glorianne Rabenburg Maria Martinez San Jose Costa Rica Burdette Rabenburg Irwin Rabenburg Robert J. Bruning Cecil A. Jensen Harry O. Reynolds June Schmidt Leland Bassett Ozarks Des Moines Des Moines. Mrs. Rabenburg Attended Iowa State Teachers College American Institute of Business Iowa Des Moines National Bank Rabenburg Iowa Military District Fort Des Moines

Belle Plaine Couple Wed In Lutheran Church

Eleanor Chekal and Dean McLeod married Sunday afternoon in Belle Plaine with Rev. Walter S. Wendt officiating. The bride wore white satin and Chantilly lace with a court train and tiara, and carried pink roses and white stephanotis. The couple plans a home in Belle Plaine after June 24 following a wedding trip through the Ozarks.

Belle Plaine Eleanor Jean Chekal Louis Chekal Harold McLeod Eugene McLeods Walter S. Wendt Albert Kalina Walter Dankle Ozarks Mr. McLeod Marengo

Lorraine McKernan Weds Robert M Moeller

Decorah Miss Lorraine McKernan daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrose R McKernan married Robert Martin Moeller son of Mr and Mrs Martin Moeller in St Benedicts Catholic church. Rev Daniel O Sullivan officiated the double ring ceremony with Curtis Iverson as escort and Jackie Iverson as ring bearer. The couple will reside in Waterloo where Moeller works for Rath Packing Company.

Decorah Lorraine McKernan Ambrose R. McKernan Robert ‘Martin Moeller Martin Moeller Waterloo St. Benedict’s Catholic Church Daniel O’sullivan Curtis Iverson la Venne Kay McKernan Richard Moeller

Prescott Benjamin Wedding Planned for June in Fayette

Miss Marjorie Prescott of Minneapolis and Ned Benjamin of Pipestone will wed June 23 in Fayette. The bride elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. R. R. Fussell and visiting Fayette. the groom is a Garrett Theological Seminary student in Evansville Illinois, where they will reside.

Fayette Marjorie Prescott Minneapolis Ned Benjamin Pipestone Minn R. R. Fussell Benjamin Garrett Theological Seminary Evanston, Ill

Holston Family Vacation Planned to Marian Lake Minn

Mr and Mrs Ray Holston and daughter Diane of 1043 Twenty seventh Street NE depart last weekend for Marian Lake Perham Minnesota for a three week trip confirming a family outing with destination Marian Lake and an approximate three week stay.

Ray Holston Diane Twenty-seventh Street Marian

McGuire Couple Return From Chicago Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McGuire of 224 Fifteenth street NW have returned from a vacation trip to Chicago.

New wrap-and-button sundress pattern 4888

Helos introduces a fashion item described as a wrap-and-button sundress with piped edges and mail-pouch pocket and a back-buttoned skirt with no side seams. It lists sizes from 12 to 42 and fabric yardage for size 16, with ordering details and payment instructions to Anne Adams in Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept P.O Chicago Ill

Rose Phelps to Wed Cyrus Imsland in All Saints Church

Mrs. Charles Phelps announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Rose to Cyrus Imsland son of Mrs. Helen Imsland of Ames. The Rev. George A. Stemm will officiate June 26 at 2 p.m. at All Saints church. Miss Phelps is a St Thomas Mercy hospital school of nursing graduate and St Luke's nurse. Mr. Imsland farms near McCallsburg.

Charles Phelps Mt. Vernon Road Rose Cyrus Imsland Helen Imsland Ames George A. Stemm All Saints Church Miss Phelps St. Thomas Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Marshalltown St. Luke’s Hospital Imsland McCallsburg

Women Golfers Celebrate Day At Indian Creek Club

Twenty five women played golf Tuesday at Indian Creek Country Club for a women’s day event. Winners in obstacle golf on nine holes were the Mines. Reservations for the out of town women’s invitational are due at the clubhouse by Monday. Qualifying 18 holes for the women’s tournament run from June 24 to July 1.

Indian Creek Country Club Mines Kenneth McElroy David Thaler C. W. Jacobson Abbott Lipsky

Fall fashion underpinnings add lively color and shine

New York fashion notes describe fall lines featuring colorful linings for sheath dresses and wrap-around skirts and coats. Taffeta underpinnings create slim silhouettes while outer pieces gain contrast with collars cuffs belts and umbrella cases. The look remains conservative in black gray and brown with a vibrant underbody.

New York INS

Miss Keleher and Wm Pierce Wed at Independence

Miss Kay Keleher and William Pierce were married Sunday at the First Methodist church with Rev. W. R. Noland officiating. The couple will reside in Independence where Mrs. Pierce works for E L Insurance and Mr. Pierce for Modern Cleaners in Oelwein.

Independence Constance Kay Keleher William Pierce First Methodist W. R. Noland Lyle J. Keleher Mr. Pierce Lucille Amfahr Decorah Harriette Jackson Bruce Heiserman Jack Busse Winthrop Lee Fox Waterloo Larry Pierce Pierce E. L. Lane Insurance Agency Modern Cleaners Oelwein Upper Iowa University

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Murray Robert Creswell Park Avenue SE Frederick G. Murray John Fiske William Deacon Wallace Lyon William Knickerbocker John Swearingen Mrs. Shaver St. Joseph Aspirin Shirley Allen Mrs Fuller Home Ilten Hat Shop Third Street Lober Second St Miss Smith Donald Gunn Paris Beauty School Iowa Ga. L Iowa Floor Covering CO First Avenue John Updegraff Imster Mrs. Rabenburg Eleanor Chekal Dean McLeod Lisle and Reichle Save Lisle & Reichle Home Furnishers Robert M. Moeller Miss Prescott Ray Holstons Minnesota Rose Phelps Indian Creek Club Phyllis Battelle Keleher Wm. Pierce P.S Gorham Sterling Boyson's Silver Club Third Avenue L'Origan L'Aimant Emeraude Coty, Inc
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