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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

4

Theater Group Plans a Party For Workers

A community theater party honoring actors technicians and patrons of the 1956 57 season will be held Friday at 8 30 p m in the Crystal ballroom Sheraton Montrose hotel Leo Cortimiglia and his orchestra will provide dancing music Singles and couples welcome Reservations by Thursday call Miss Mary Groel EM 2 1987 or Miss Anne Finnegan EM 5 2447 after 5 p m Finnegan in charge of arrangements The theater's five play series ended in May.

Crystal Ballroom Sheraton- Montrose Leo Cortimiglia Mary

Stork Shower for Mrs Buell at Mains Home

Mrs Gilbert Mains and Mrs Robert O Brine will co host a stork shower Tuesday evening at the Mains residence honoring Mrs George Buell. Twelve guests have been invited.

Gilbert Mains Third Avenue Robert O'Brine Sixteenth Street Mains George Buell Regent Street

Alperins Visit Parents in Minneapolis Home

Mr and Mrs Allan J Alperin of Los Angeles arrived Sunday for a ten day visit with Mrs Alperin s parents the Maurice Goldbergs 138 Twenty fifth street drive SE and plan sightseeing around town during their stay.

Allan J. Alperin Los Angeles Mrs. Alperin Maurice Goldbergs Twenty-fifth Street Drive

Shirley Wilkins Becomes a Bride

Shirley Wilkins and Larry Walker were married Saturday in the Methodist church with Rev. Lynn Rumer officiating at 8 p.m. The bride wore lace and nylon tulle with a fingertip veil. Anita Cashner served as maid of honor and Richard Armstrong as best man. A reception for 150 followed, and the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids with Mrs Walker employed by National Oats and Mr Walker by Barron Motor Supply.

Anita Cashner Cedar Rapids Richard Armstrong Ames Kenneth Wilkins Winston Bair Bernadette Fisher Larry Rumer Sharon Connie Wilkins C Avenue

Frank Lanes Entertain at Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Frank Lane hosted a dinner party at their home 1700 Grande avenue SE. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon and Mr and Mrs M Dygert from Portland Ore.

Frank Lane Grande Avenue Robert Gordon M. Dygert Portland Ore

Jane M Dennler Weds Edwin Warren Hunter in Elgin

Miss Jane Marie Dennler daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Dennler married Edwin Warren Hunter son of Mr and Mrs Warren C Hunter at St Pauls Methodist church Elgin Sunday at 2 pm. Rev E G Stienman officiated with music by Willis Schultz and Arthur Amundson. The couple will reside in Hiawatha after a wedding trip.

Arthur Amundson Clermont Jack Gehring Julianne Gehring Jeffrey Gehring Harold Hunter Duane Frieden Gary Hunter

Rita A Davis and Terry Dill Married in Keota Nuptials

Rita Ann Davis and Terry Allen Dill wed Saturday in a Keota Methodist church ceremony. Rev. William Smith officiated at 5 p.m. before an altar of red and white roses. The bridal party wore matching red embroidered gowns and carried white carnations. The bride’s dress featured faille taffeta with an overskirt and seed pearl veil.

Keota Methodist Rita Ann Davis Warren Davis Toledo Terry Allen Dill Cloyce Dill William Smith George Freshwaters Laurel Scott Chicago James Mound Charlene Stoutner Evanston Lrr Beverly Sprague Rob

Local Iowa wedding plans for couple from Cedar Rapids and Keota

The article lists wedding party members including best man and groomsmen. Ushers Jack Freshwaters Robert Fox Joe Stoutner and John Rhodebeck and acolytes Rickie Dill Lyn Harvey. Bride attended University of Iowa and worked at Paul Maney Laboratories in Cedar Rapids. Groom employed by Productive Acres in Keota. After a wedding trip they will reside east of Keota.

Ert Gary Jack Freshwaters Robert Fox Joe Stoutner John Rhodebeck Rickie Dill Lyn Harvey University of Iowa Paul Maney Laboratories Cedar Rapids Productive Acres Keota

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Jessie Butler

Bride-elect Miss Jessie Butler of 1627 Second Avenue SE was feted at a miscellan eous shower for 12 guests hosted by Mrs. Frank J Miller at 1628 Fourth Avenue SE and Mrs. Forrest Holvek. Jessie Butler and Donald L. Wilson of Littleton Colorado are set to marry August 10.

Roosevelt Hotel F. G. Slater Mt. Vernon Road D. C. Robb Sixteenth Street A. F. Riemann Fourth Avenue Dorothee Brentzer Second Street Dorothy Hahn Twenty-fourth Street Raymond Eckhart Marion Mable Swanson W. G. Vincent H. D. Friday Ottumwa Clarence van Fossen Robb Swanson Jessie Butler Second Avenue SE Frank J Miller Fourth Avenue SE Miller Forrest Holvek Maplewood Drive Miss Butler Donald L. Wilson Littleton Colo

Florence Teets Drumright a globe trotter and diplomat’s wife

Florence Teets of Milledgeville Illinois, a 1942 Coe College graduate, rose from Boeing worker to travel writer and author. She married E F Drumright of Drumright Oklahoma, U S consul general in Hong Kong, after meeting in the Philippines and Hong Kong while she worked on a book about international marriage.

New York Florence Teets Milledgeville Ill E. F. Drumright Drumright Okla U.S Hong Kong Florence Europe England Pan American Boeing Aircraft London Oklahoma Philippines Tokyo

Gale Hansen Weds David Luse In Nashua Church Ceremony

Gale Lou Hansen daughter of the Carl Hansens and David Arthur Luse son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Luse married in a double ring ceremony at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Rev. Glenn Utterback officiated with Mr. and Mrs. James Ralston of Cedar Rapids as guests. The bride, a St. Luke's nursing student, wore a pink dotted nylon dress and carried a white Bible with white carnation corsage. The groom works for Iowa Manufacturing Co in Cedar Rapids. They plan to live in Cedar Rapids.

Lisbon Little Brown Nashua Gale Lou Hansen Carl Hansens David Arthur Luse Clark Luse Springville Glenn Utterback James Ralston Cedar Rapids

Miss Moran Leaves for Camp Lake Hubert Training

Miss Susan Moran daughter of Mr and Mrs D H Moran of 2524 Meadowbrook drive SE departs Sun Cay for a month long counselor training session at Camp Lake Hubert Lake Hubert Minnesota.

Susan Moran D. H. Moran Meadowbrook Drive Sun Cay Camp Lake Hubert Lake Hubert Minn

Bride Alice Carr Weds James M. Davidson in Central Iowa Church

Miss Alice Mae Carr daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Carr joined James M Davidson son of Mrs Leo Peterson Coggan in a 3 pm double ring ceremony at Community Congregational church. Attendants wore blue nylon chiffon gowns while the groom’s party included Wayne Hadenfield and Paul Straub. Reception for 250 followed. The couple plan to live in Newhall after July 1. both are Iowa State College graduates. Davidson will teach and work for Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids.

Manchester Community Congregational Church Alice Mae Carr Hubert Carr James M. Davidson Leo Peterson Coggan Suzanne Grismore Corydon Ronald Rhatigan Monticello Dorothy Peterson Coggon Wayne Hadenfield Minneapolis Minn Paul Straub Cedar Rapids Tom Hoerner Central City Ken Peterson Michael Carr Church Robert Howe, Jr Independence Connie Jo Keller Newhall Iowa State College Davidson Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Bruno Zielinski Hosts IT'S POLKA TIME on Channel 9

Bruno Junior Zielinski presents IT S POLKA TIME at 9 00 PM every Tuesday on Channel 9 TV lineup features polka music and entertainment from the broadcaster.

Bruno “Junior” Zielinski Channel 9

Kay Butler Weds Duane Bunting in Sigourney Church

Miss Kay Butler of Oskaloosa and Duane Bunting were married Sunday at 8 15 p m in First Christian church Sigourney. The Rev Orville Walker officiated with organist Miss Bernice Miller and singer Miss Carol Williams. The bridal party wore mint green gowns with matching hats and carried floral bouquets. The bride attended Iowa State Teachers College and works for the Oskaloosa Herald. The groom studies at Iowa State College. They will reside in Ames.

Sigourney Kay Butler Erwin Butler Oskaloosa Duane Bunting Dwight Bunting First Christian Church Orville Walker Drake Divinity School Des Moines Bernice Miller Carol Williams Garry Gatton Rose Hill Richard Hixson Harper Gerald Martin Duane Glen Teinhart Delta Church Hall Iowa State Teachers College The Oskaloosa Herald Iowa State College Ames

Thirty third Bor schel and Jacobs families reunion held in Iowa City park

The thirty third annual Bor schel and Jacobs families reunion took place Sunday in Iowa City park with 90 attendees. E. F. Borschel of Cedar Rapids was elected president, Mrs. Charles L. Krueger of Cedar Rapids secretary treasurer, and John Parsons of Iowa City vice-president. Next year's reunion will be in Cedar Rapids.

Borschel and Jacobs Iowa City E. F. Borschel Cedar Rapids Charles L. Krueger John Parsons

Mrs Ring Returns Home After Visit to Charles City

Mrs Herbert C Ring of 2508 Bever Avenue SE returned home Monday after spending several days in Charles City visiting her cousin Miss Jennie Elizabeth Andrews.

Herbert C. Ring Bever Avenue Charles City Jennie Elizabeth Andrews

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