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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

11

Miss Hoaglin to Wed Dr Lehman in Late August

Miss Martha Ann Hoaglin of Mt. Pleasant announces her engagement to Dr John Ditter Lehman son of the Russell P Lehmans of 215 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE He attended Lindenwood College and the University of Town where he joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Nu Sigma Nu He will begin his medical internship July 1 in Miami and the couple plan a late August wedding

Martha Ann Hoaglin John Ditter Lehman Russell P. Lehmans Twenty-fifth Street Wilfred Brooks Hoaglins Mt. Pleasant Miss Hoaglin Lindenwood College University of Town Lehman School of Medicine Sigma Alpha Epsilon Nu Sigma Nu Miami

Capital Social Notes Gagsters Having Field Day Now That Ike's Recovering

Walter Reed Army hospital notes reveal that the President's diet is carefully supervised even when he does not eat at the White House. Days before appearances, the White House informs the food boss of exact servings and supervision follows, affecting Burning Tree and other clubs. Hamburgers with many onions are out, a detail tied to the heart attack. TV crews repeatedly caught the crisis as press briefings by Jim Hagerty followed each bulletin.

NEA Walter Reed Army Hospital Army White House Ike Burning Tree Country Club Jim Hagerty Jim Ske Sherm Adams

Gagged jokes and poolside fundraisers mark political season

The piece notes lighthearted jokes about President Eisenhower and a humorous poolside tea fund for Democratic campaign TV costs. It also covers diplomats seeking seats, Twining's travel to Russia, a newly married air force officer, Russian embassy fashion snubs, and a navy land accounting mishap blamed on an IBM machine.

Able Committee George Abbott Capt. Dawson IBM Navy Land Capt Dawson Abbott

Childish Habit Termed Fault of the Parents

Detroit reports Dr. Hans Freudenthal says parents often are to blame for thumb sucking in children. He notes bottle fed babies lack mouth exercise and that persistent habit past age four signals possible rejection, need for affection, or maladjustment. He urges nipples with small holes to encourage baby effort.

Detroit Hans Freudenthal Freudenthal

Visitors and extended family good will trip

Webster reports Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Wheeler visiting their daughter in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Carter of Fort Worth Texas and their daughters were guests last week in the Keith Griner home. Mrs. Carter is sister to one of Mrs. Griner’s nine officers.

S. T. Wheeler Detroit Oliver Carter Fort Worth Texas Keith Griner Carter Mrs. Griner

Marion Girl's Engagement Told

A September wedding is planned by Mr and Mrs Robert M Hess of Marion for their daughter Nancy to Jim Long son of the Fred Longs of Marion. Miss Hess works for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company and her fiancé is a student at the college.

Robert M. Hess Marion Nancy Jim Long Fred Longs Miss Hess Northwestern Bell Telephone Te College

Betty Ehrke Weds Duane Thomas in Cedar Rapids

Betty Irene Ehrke of Cedar Rapids wed Duane Alfred Thomas of Cedar Falls at First Lutheran Church Saturday at 3 pm. The double ring ceremony featured gladiolas and white flowers, with a wedding party including Rosemary Russell as maid of honor and Donna Brandt and Phyllis Brown as bridesmaids. The couple will reside in Cedar Falls.

First Lutheran Church Betty Irene Ehrke Cedar Rapids Duane Alfred Thomas Cedar Falls Roger A. Johnson Edward J. Ehrkes Fourth Avenue SE Alfred C. Thomas

Carson to Receive AAUW 1956 Achievement Award

Eminent marine biologist Rachel Carson receives the 1956 AAUW achievement award at a Washington banquet, with a $2,500 stipend to fund a new book on life origins and evolution. She plans ongoing studies for the work as the fourteenth honoree during the state presidents conference in the capital.

Washington Rachel Carson American Association of University Women Miss Carson Sheraton Park Hotel Washington, D.C AAUW

Dean of Nursing Marries SUI Professor in Private Iowa City Ceremony

Myrtle E. Kitchell, dean of the State University of Iowa College of Nursing since 1949, wed Prof. William O. Aydelotte, chairman of the SUI history department, in a private Friday ceremony. The couple plan home in Iowa City after September 1 and have both held prominent academic and nursing roles.

Iowa City Myrtle E. Kitchell State University of Iowa College of Nursing William O. Aydelotte SUI History Department John Kitchell Ada, Minn Aydelotte Frank Aydelotte Institute For Advanced Study Princeton University Swarthmore College England Africa Italy van Meter University of Minnesota Trinity College Smith College SUI Bloomington Ind Harvard University Cambridge University Hodder Royal Historical Society Century Club New York the Athena

Miss Eileen Henry Weds Louis Donohoe in Bluffton

Nuptials held Saturday at St. Bridget's Catholic Church Bluffton with Miss Eileen Henry daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Henry of Bluffton and Louis Donohoe of Cedar Rapids son of the Thomas Donohoes of Parrnell. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle with lace sleeves and a fingertip veil. Attendants included maid of honor Joann Henry and bridesmaids Virgil Henry and Marjorie McGee. Best man David Donohoe and groomsmen Virgil Henry Jerry Wetherell. A noon dinner for 125 followed by a 2 to 5 p.m. reception at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a Colorado honeymoon.

Rosemary Russell Corning Donna Brandt Dubuque Phyllis Brown Cedar Rapids David Laurie Cedar Falls Jack Meggieson Harold Bills Richard Lumsiden Waterloo Harry Christianson St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Bluffton Eileen Henry Paul Henry Louis Donohoe Thomas Donohoes Parnell Imelda Sutton Joe Kelly Chantilly Joann Henry Virgil Henry Marjorie McGee Maureen Henry David Donohoe Jerry Wetherell Duane Henry Bill McCracken Donohoe Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Colorado First Avenue TRAER Traer Methodist Church Paul Somerville Janet Ruth Risvold J.g Robert Wisdom C. Bernard Risvold Wisdom John C. Wisdom Des Moines Mr. Wisdom Sabrina Frances Butler Lombard, NL Alice Schock Donnellson Kenneth Sloan Mr. Riswold Russell Swift William Martin Robert MacMurray Harry Risvold Marquette Mich Jerry Molleston Newport Ark Phyllis Somerville Ellen Wilson Allen Hall Ann Schaffer Avoca Elmer Taylors Jack Nagles Drake University Chi Omega University of Missouri Jacksonville Fla

Risvold Bride Weds Lt Robert Wisdom In Traer Ceremony

Janet Ruth Risvold of Traer wed Lt. (j g) Robert Wisdom in a Traer Methodist Church double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Paul Somerville. The couple, both graduates of Drake and Missouri, will reside in Jacksonville Florida.

Square Dancing and Dance Classes Schedule

Public square dance at Ely legion hall runs 8 to 11 PM Saturday. Coe women's fieldhouse hosts a round dance class from 8 to 10 PM Monday. A Saturday night square dance takes place at Bever park slab from 8 to 10 PM.

Coe Women’s Bever Park Slab Ely Legion Hall

Church Groups Plan Meetings and Picnic Luncheon

A list of church groups including St. Andrew's E U B Trinity Lutheran and Trinity Methodist schedules picnics, luncheons, and meetings this week. Notable entries include Mrs Art-1327 Hinkley avenue SW and Mrs Carl J Freund 1310 A avenue NW. central events feature youth committees and guild gatherings. A separate note covers the Schiller Gross bridal dinner and wedding at Central Park Sitea church at 2:30 PM.

Art Hinkley Avenue Christian Service Guild Donald Wagner Fifth Avenue Senior Luther League Evangelism Committee Workers Conference of the Church Carl McDonald Twentieth Street Trinity Lutheran Mary Martha Guild Edward le Clerc Naomi Guild Carl J. Freund A Avenue Ruth Guild E. Jaster Highlandsdrive NW Spiritual Life Meeting Thirty-fourth Street Wesley Trinity Methodist Dorcas Circle Hazel Smith Forest Drive Joanna Circle Ellis Park River Pavilion Julia Circle Ellis Park Iiver Pavilion Central Park Presbyterian Women’s Association Robert Powell Chandler Street Martha John Nicholls Maple Drive Christchurch United Presbyterian Circle 3 Ellis Park Pavilion C. E. Morris Joe Wilson

Homemakers Club to Meet July 1 for Picnic Dinner

The Homemakers club will meet on July 1 with Mrs. George Van Fleet for a picnic dinner. Add milk or tomato juice to that meat loaf to keep it juicy.

Homemakers Club George van Fleet

Engagement Notice for Harman Mehlthouse Couple

Judge and Mrs Floyd Philbrick announce the engagement of Mrs Philbrick's daughter Mary Rae Harman to Robert A Mehlthouse son of the Wesley Mehlhouses of Waterloo The couple's backgrounds include St Joseph academy Des Moines Mt Mercy Junior College and Iowa State Teachers College He is affiliated with Alpha Chi Epsilon Pi Tau and employed at Wilson and Company

Floyd Philbrick Philbrick Mary Rae Harman Robert A. Mehlthouse Wesley Mehlhouses Waterloo Ray Harman St. Joseph Academy Des Moines Mt. Mercy Junior College University of Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Alpha Chi Epsilon Epsilon Pi Tau Wilson and Company

Susan Liddy Weds Warren Trask in Sacred Heart Ceremony

Susan Louise Liddy and Warren Todd Trask Jr. wed at Sacred Heart church with Rev. J L Kissling officiating. Attendants included Martha Liddy as maid of honor and Arthur Trask as best man. Reception and open house followed. couple to reside in Ames after a Minnesota honeymoon.

Littleport Susan Louise Liddy Warren Todd Trask, Jr Sacred Heart Church J. L. Kisslings William Zittergruen H. H. Liddy Warren Trasks Kirkwood Liddy Martha Liddy Arthur Trask Don Beernsten Green Bay Wis James Plumpton F Gary Ind Al-Marinn Iowa State College

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