David Johnson Weds Elizabeth Anne Watt in Hartford
David Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Lester L Johnson wed Elizabeth Anne Watt daughter of Mr and Mrs John Watt in a Hartford First Methodist ceremony. The 3 pm double ring service featured lace gown bouquets and a 125 guest reception at a Farmington home. The couple will live in Urbana Illinois where Johnson serves in the air force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Johnson
Lester L. Johnson
Eastern Boulevard SE
Elizabeth Anne Watt
John Watt
Hartford
Conn
First Methodist Church
Loyd F. Worley
Farmington
Air Force
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Misses' playdress pattern 4685 for vacation wear
Advertises Pattern 4685 for Misses' sizes 10 through 18 featuring a shirted dress with a shorts underlayer. Describes fabric usage and cost, instructs sending 35 cents plus 5 cents postage, and lists mailing address for Anne Adams at The Cedar Rapids Gazette in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
West
New York
N. Y
Engaged Virginia Lee Hunwardsen to Wed Harry Rumple in Anamosa
The engagement of Virginia Lee Hunwardsen to Harry Rumple is announced by their parents. The couple plans to marry August 7 at the Anamosa Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hunwardsen
F Avenue
Virginia Lee
Harry Rumple
Frank Rumple
Anamosa
Mr. Rumple
Anamosa Methodist Church
Edna M. Glessner Becomes a Bride in Marion
Miss Edna M. Glessner and David L. Rathje renewed vows at St. Pauls Lutheran church Marion with double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Helen M. Glessner and Virgil R. Glessner, will reside at 851 A avenue NE after a honeymoon at Clear Lake. The couple will work in Iowa with Verrimont Displays Treasure Hut and Iowa Manufacturing. Attendants included Jo Anne Glessner and Norman Rathje. The reception followed at 1304 Fifteenth Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna M. Glessner
David L. Rathie
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Marion
E. L. Brandt
Helen M. Glessner
A Avenue
Virgil R. Glessner
Eighth Street
Rathje
Marvin J. Rathje
San Diego
Calif
K. R. Stewart
Fifteenth Street
C. H. Morningstar
Maybelle Stewart
Jo Anne Glessner
Clear Lake
Avenue
Verrimont Display
Treasure Hut
Iowa Manufacturing Company
To Each His Dream by Sara Ware Bassett
The review praises To Each His Dream a light summer read from Doubleday priced at $2.95. Sara Ware Bassett, a 40 novel veteran with New England settings, follows Graham Holt as he grapples with writing a novel while a romance with Millicent shapes the project. When his father is injured Graham steps in to carry out his father’s dreams, delaying his own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Ware Bassett
Doubleday
New England
Graham Holt
Millicent
Graham Pinchhits
H. G
Way to Inner Peace by Fulton J. Sheen
Bishop Sheen presents contemplative thinking in this volume. It outlines chapters on Selflessness Happiness Silence Memory Faith Learning and Reading. The author noted for many books and a weekly TV program offers guidance toward inner peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton J. Sheen
Garden City
Carmelite Life in Persia Explored in Groseclose Novel
Elgin Groseclose’s The Carmelite follows a Persian Carmelite community in the early 1600s. The author, already versed in the Middle East economy, crafts a religious fiction that blends spiritual themes with historical setting.
Keeping It Off After Reducing What by Louis Stern
Louis Stern outlines a 60 page plan on weight control the Stern method. He describes long term success after dieting by maintaining stable seating habits and enjoying satisfying meals including between meal snacks with minimal calorie counting.
Brides Dads and Wedding Nerves Revealed by Harris Studio
New York photographers Mr and Mrs Harris, after 10 000 weddings, say fathers of the bride are the jitters experts while brides stay calm. They recall a fainting groom and note changing views on marriage and divorce in evolving wedding culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harcourt Harris
Mrs. Harris
Local groups schedule meetings and picnics at Ellis Park pavilion
The Postal Clerks auxiliary meets Wednesday at 11 am for a picnic luncheon at Ellis Park pavilion with hostesses Gloria McCarthy Fern Kee and Esther Nelson. A Cedar Rapids Gazette tour follows at 1 30 pm. Lodge four hosts a family picnic Monday at 6 pm at Ellis Park River pavilion. Knights of Pythias meet Monday at 7 45 pm. Cootiette club 382 meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the VFW club for second crawl reports. Cedar Rapids Hearing Society picnic Wednesday at 5 30 pm at Ellis Park River pavilion section C coffee served. Women of the Moose meet Monday at 8 pm at Moose Hall formal installation of officers with reports from several chairmen.
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Ellis Park Pavilion
Gloria McCarthy
Fern Kee
Esther Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Lodge Four
Ellis Park River Pavilion
Cootiette Club
VFW
Cedar Rapids Hearing Society
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Moosehaven
Cleaning tip for kitchen pans and utensils
Stella White advises keeping a toothbrush near the kitchen sink to reach tight crevices in muffin and cake pans and around pot handles. The brush also helps remove egg caked fork tines for easier cleaning.
Engagement announced for Lil lien Machado and Richard Dickson
Miss Lilien Machado daughter of Mrs Rose Machado of Dixon California will wed Richard Dickson son of Mr and Mrs H R Dickson in September in California Machado holds a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and teaches at Dominican College San Rafael Dickson attended the University of Iowa and recently left the Air Force He is part of the Milwaukee Braves farm system at Toledo Ohio Also noted Mrs Raymond Brady formerly Shirley Jilek was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Fred Clyde and Mrs Fred Rickard at their home on avenue NW with cousin Miss Patricia Sangster of Albuquerque New Mexico in attendance
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Lillien Machado
Rose Machado
Dixon
Calif
Richard Dickson
H. R. Dickson
K Avenue NE
California
Miss Machado
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence
R.I
Dominican College
San Rafael
Dickson
University of Iowa
Air Force
Milwaukee Braves
Toledo
Ohio
Raymond Brady
Shirley Jilek
Fred Clyde
Fred Rickard
Avenue NW
Mrs. Brady
Patricia Sangster
Albuquerque
N.M
Cedar Bats
Charles R. Mace Brayne, Jr
LaSalle
Ill
Ruth Esther King
New York
Norbert V. Engler
Edgar L. King
Fourth Avenue SE
King
G. E. King
Rex King
Olof Olson
Elma Olson
Ruth King
C. R. MacBrayne
Jean Beaving
Buffalo Center
Kathryn Cross
Waterloo
Washington Avenue SE
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Oswald
Coe College
Olson Millwork Company
Miss Hansen Honored at Bridal Shower
Fifty guests attended a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at the C. S. A. club room hosted by Mrs. Max Hite for Miss Sandee Hansen. Hosts included Mrs. Henry Urban, Bert Klekar and Aldo Jadrnicek. her marriage to Carl Boyd is set for July 23 at Hus Memorial Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Hite
Sandee Hansen
Mmes
Henry Urban
Bert Klekar
Aldo Jadrnicek
Miss Hansen
Carl Boyd
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Joyce Floetchinger
Jackie McAllen
Margaret Oujiri Weds Michael Kenney In Styled Double Ring Ceremony
Margaret Oujiri and Michael A Kenney married in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Patrick church. The couple and families hosted a reception for 150 at the Woman's club with 30 guests at dinner. The bride works for Iowa Nat Mutual. the groom for Collins Radio and they will reside at 304% F avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Church
Margaret Marie Ouijiri
George C. Oujiri
Avenue NW
Michael A. Kenney
John M. Kenney
C Avenue NW
Woman’s Club
George J. Oustin
Mary Hickey
Collette Lewis
Center Point
St. Louis
Ozarks
Iowa Natorial Mutual Insurance Company
Kenney
Collins Radio Company
F Avenue
Davis-Bradley wedding ties Hazleton and McGregor couples
Mildred L. Davis of Hazleton married James L. Bradley of McGregor in Stanley Methodist church. Rev. Donald Artman officiated a double ring service with soloist Conrad Follmer and pianist Mrs. Glenn Short. Attendants included Laura Davis as bridesmaid and Miss Davis as sister, with Olive and Kathleen Davis as candle lighters. A 150 guest reception followed at the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Mildred L. Davis
Newell O. Davis
James L. Bradley
Ida H. Bradley l
McGregor
Stanley Methodist Church
Donald Artman
Sumner
Conrad Follmer
Stanley
Glenn Short
William Heath
Laura Davis
Olive
Kathleen Davis
LeRoy Ertz
Harvey Davis
William ‘Heath
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Nancy Cole to Wed Joseph Burke Jr in August
President and Mrs. Russell D. Cole announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Nancy to Joseph Daniel Burke Jr. on August 6. Nancy, a University of Colorado graduate, attended Ohio Wesleyan University. Burke, a Ohio Wesleyan alum and Lafayette University graduate, is in the Air Force stationed at Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell D. Cole
Cornell College
Nancy
Joseph Daniel Burke
Joseph D. Burke
Delaware
Ohio
Miss Cole
University of Colorado
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delta Gamma Sorority
Burke
Lafayette University
Ohio Wesleyan
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Phoenix
Ariz
Air Force
Karen King and John Oswald wed in Iowa City church
Miss Karen Nina King and John H. Oswald were married in a double ring ceremony at St. Matthew's church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. James D. Kearn officiating. The couple will reside at 1507 Washington Ave SE after a northern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Nina King
John H. Oswald
James D. Kearn
St. Matthew’s Church
Harlan E. King
Higley Avenue
Oswald
Leo H., Oswald
D Avenue
Mr. Oswald
Janet Kohl
Jon Renner
Oak Park
Ill
Robert Oswald
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Camp Sandstone
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Elmer Wheeler
Prentice - Hall
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Charles Kettering
J. C. Penney
Fred Harvey
S.H. Kress
Henry Kaiser
Jim Ferguson
Louis Swift
Wheeler
Heritage
Elgin Groseclose
Macmillan
Louis Stern
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Martin
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First Avenue SE
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Cootiette
Hearing Society
Streamliner
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Lillian Machado
Margaret Oujiri
Cecil R. Perkins
Anne Finnegan
Joseph A. Kenney
Don Kenney
Jack Kenney
Joseph Bova
Lisbon
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DU Barry
May's Drug Store
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