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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

8

Iowa couples wed in Cedar Christian and Ames churches

In Cedar Christian church Miss Gwen Caldwell wed S W Denham in a white dotted nylon tule gown with daisies in the bouquet. Separately at Ames First Presbyterian and nearby churches, multiple ceremonies united Gwen Caldwell’s relatives and Theodore Nelson, and Donna Jo Herman married Donald J Mehaffey with white pompous and pink snapdragons adorning the altar. The articles note attendees, gowns, and family ties, detailing attendants and reception plans.

Joyce Martin Weds Norman Michels In Independence Ceremony

Joyce Martin daughter of Will Martin and Hazelton married Norman Michels son of Ray Michels in St. John's Catholic Church Independence at 9 30 am. The bride wore a waltz length chiffonnet gown with embroidered floral design a fitted bodice bateau neckline short sleeves and a plateau crown with fingerlip veil. Attendants included Virginia Sue Allen and June Martin as maid of honor in lavender gowns. Best man was Charles R Mehaffey with ushers Karl R Cross Torna Heck and Colby Kegley. A dinner followed at the Martins home and the couple plan to live in Independence. Channel theater Death Valley Man Hunt tease followed.

Gwen Caldwell Eugene Caldwell Sixth Avenue S. W. Denham Cedar Christian Church Frazer Thomason Henry Durt Joyce Floetchinger Connie Wickham Richard Burgess Sheryl Emry Charles Mitchell Emma Cargin Elaine Fuller Mary Joe Byers Bridegroom Air Force Ames Misa Joyce Martin Aurora Norman Michels Ray Michels Ender Orchid Hazleton Virginia Sue Allen St. John’s Independence June Martin Charles Jenkins Charles R. Mehaffey Inde Thomas Lee Mehaffey Karl R. Cross Torna Heck Colby Kegley

Alice Smith and Dale Crosier Married Sunday

Alice Florence Smith and Ensign Dale Finley Crosier wed at First Baptist in a Sunday ceremony. Bride wore rosepoint Chantilly lace over satin with a jeweled cap. lilies of the valley bouquet. Attendants wore pale pink silk organza gowns. Reception for 150 followed. The couple will reside in Iowa City after June 30.

First Baptist Church United Alice Florence Smith Julian G. Smith Fastern Avenue Ensign Dale Finley Crosier Dale T. Crosier I Avenue

Wedding Bell Ties Two in Calamus Gala

The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports a 1956 Calamus wedding with Jack Krebs as best man and Cass Bailey, Donald Buchheister, and David Sry as ushers. The bride, a Carleton and University of Iowa alumna, wore navy linen to travel. The groom, a U S Naval Academy graduate, will reside in Key West then Newport. A 300-guest reception followed at the church parlors. The couple plan to live near Grand Mound and later marry in Newport, Rhode Island, with Melvin R Johnson and Mrs. Richard Johnson as beldesma trons. The event included bridesmaids in orchid, white, and pink gowns and music by Mrs. Richard Apland and Mrs. Ramon Hass. A separate birthday surprise for Mrs. W L Dvorak occurred at 1837 Mallory Street SW. A wedding trip to the West followed the ceremony. The Northwestern Bell employee bride had been employed by Northwestern Bell.

Louis Thordsen Gordon Safley Doris Fuller Mary Falck Janet Nelson Virginia James Marjorie Monaghan Shirley Scovel Iowa State College Manchester WOI Carl R. Eggers Noel Canvey Belle Tylor Charles Mehaffey A. R. Miller George T. Weir, Jr Wisconsin Belt Telephone Company University of Town Skelly Oil Company Iowa City Jack Krebs Jackeon Mich Cass Bailey Donald Buchheister David Sry Richard Apland Ramon Hass Gary Maxwell Houston Texas Carleton College University of Iowa Alpha Delta Pi Sorority U. S. Naval Academy Key West Fla Newport R. T Cedar Rapids Mesx Melvin R Richard Johnson Calamus W. L. Dvorak Mallory Sireet Nancy Folkers Claire Peterson Charles Milo Todiason Monti-Schreiber Haven Cello Court Northwestern Bell Channel 9

Langworthy Dirks Weds Dale C Mueller In Anamosa

Miss Maldean Clarice Dirks daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl H Dirks Langworthy exchanged wedding vows with Dale Clair Mueller Grand Mound son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Mueller Calamus in a 7 30 pm double ring candlelight ceremony at Wayne Zion Evangelical Lutheran church Rev F H Kehren officiated Miss Leona Folkers accompanied Mrs Clifford Janse Cedar Rapids. The bridal gown was taffeta and lace with a V neck line long sleeves and a chapel train. Seed pearls adorned the half cap and she carried a bouquet of Amazon filles and stephanotis with an orchid.

Tipton Mary Anne Dallas Theodore Milton Nelson First Presbyterian Church Don J. Dellee Stanwood Theodore A. Nelson Cylinder Lews Penningreth Ralph Edie Anamosa Maldean Clarice Dirks Carl H. Dirks Langworthy Dale Clair Mueller Grand Mound Clarence Mueller Calaimus Wayne Zion Evangelical Gutheran Church F. H. Kehren Leona Folkers Clifford Janse Cedar Rapids Jace Marve Dirks

New Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Outdoor Living

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Beer Homes & Gardens

Amazing EB-258 cream promises younger looking skin

An advertisement describes EB-258 Nutritive Cream as reversing aging signs and hydrating dry skin through lecithin based formula. It claims to soften lines and wrinkles, restore moisture, and provide a youthful glow with a simple application. Testimony mentions diverse users from grandmothers to young women achieving visibly fresher complexions.

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George Lillie Theodore Nelson Donna Jo Herman Donald Mehaffey T. W. Denham Mary Dallas T.M. Nelson Paul Flare Lisle Hash Joyce Hamlett John Nelson Jack Dallas Denise Dallas Bill Dallas Earl Escher Lynne Sutton St. Andrews Joyce Martin Bride Death Alice Smith Dale F. Crosier James Webb Janice Serbousck Swisher Mary van Gasterhout Wilmette, St Marilyn Flor Fargo Acuge Lille Telephone Company Ahyul Ys Murray Vetter of Dgend Maldean C. Dirks Staurday Mes, DB Mueller Crilliang Heen Mua Greece United States Hillian’s USA Canada Killian Company Suan Org Frantin Fhone Morris Plan First Avenue W.E Fit Ave St. Wally Wonnds American Industrial Bankers Chevrolet The du Barry Iate Foltetries Kittlan Taliothies Killilane John Hillel Her Jose Logan Rand Pamty Jacithin Addrass City Abbott
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