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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1942

Page

9

Cedar Rapids GAZETTE readers share lighthearted notes

A Cedar Rapids Gazette page recounts small town vignettes from naval recruiting jokes to a Cedar River bridge token dated 1867. Tales include a mother and father consent quip from a teen, a Camel caravan gift anecdote, college professors children jest, Father’s Day mail traffic, and local shop window humor.

M. C. Madson Cedar Rapids Navy Madson Frank Hahn Clyde V. Strohm Temple City Calif Cedar River Bridge Co Cedar River Charles City Wapello Strohm Hahn B. L. Wick Linn County

Dinner Dance Opens Cedar Rapids Country Club Fourth

The Cedar Rapids Country Club marks its Fourth of July celebration with a Friday dinner dance from 9 to 1 led by a popular orchestra. Saturday features a family buffet supper at 6:30 followed by an old fashioned band concert, outdoor movies, swimming and dancing, with fireworks canceled due to the war.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Glenn WW Hopkins Chester D. Salter R C. Booth Thomas L. Crabbe Fred W. Smith

Miss Eckert and Corp William Bogle wed in Des Moines

Miss Lorraine Eckert of Des Moines and Corp William Collier Bogle of Fort Des Moines married in First Congregational church. The ceremony featured white gladioli and delphinium arrangements, a white candle in each window, organ music by Emil Novak, and soprano solos by Phyllis Myers. The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Des Moines after July 1.

Percy Nickless Central Presbyterian Church Des Moines Emil Novak Phyllis Myers Lloyd A. Eckerts Fourth Avenue SE Bogle Regina Kurt Wichita Kan Dorothy Richards Eleanor Lunsman Corp Bogle William J. Bogle Bob Burkhart Guttenberg Herbert Eckert Chicago Cecil Miller Gail Postel Mrs. Eckert Roosevelt Room Roosevelt Hotel Miss Myers Novak Elsie Bradley Lee Eckert Robert Glass Jean Bredle Cora Hampton Ruth Casey Marengo

Cedar Rapids youths head to Camp Owanka for seven weeks

Six Cedar Rapids boys left Friday and a seventh Saturday to spend seven weeks at Camp Owanka in Annandale Minnesota serving as junior counselors. Names include Bill Chadima Bob Mills Hal Marshall Bill Barron Peter Stamats Glenn Chadima and John Cooper.

Cedar Rapids Camp Owanka Annandale Minn Bill Chadima Lester C. Chadimas Bob Mills Ray J. Mills Hal Marshall Clare R. Marshalls Bill Barron William J. Barrons Peter Stamats Herbert S. Stamats Glenn

Miss Rattery to Wed Doctor Weland on July Fifteenth

OHN T. Rattery announces the engagement and marriage plans of his daughter Mary Lou Rattery and Dr Regis E. Weland of Omaha son of Mr and Mrs N E Weland Walford The wedding is set for July 15 at 8 am in St Patrick's church Mary Lou graduated from Roosevelt high school and has worked for Peoples Savings bank Dr Weland is a Creighton trained physician with internships and graduate study and will continue as a pathology instructor at Creighton University.

Fort Des Moines Dorothy Bogle Rene Smith C 5. Bogle Wilda Stong Mary Johnson Margaret John Louise Koach Des Moines George Robertson George Stone Chicago Rose Barber Marjorie Waterloo OHN T. Rattery Burch Avenue Mary Lou Regis E. Weland Omaha N. E. Weland Walford St. Patrick's Church Dubuque Creighton University Kansas City General Hospital Creighton Weland

Pinneys Host Bridge Club Picnic

Mr and Mrs Eugene M Pinney hosted a bridge club picnic supper Saturday night at their home 1915 Ridgeway Drive SE. Private and Mrs William O Claassen Miss Kathryn Claassen and Gordon McKay visited Camp Crowder Mo with Private Claassen on furlough. Weekend guests include Mrs Leon Travis Noel and grandsons James and Robert of Long Beach Michigan City Ind. Mrs Noel and her husband plan a Wisconsin vacation after visiting Tar kio.

Bernard L. Smith Elmhurst Drive Roosevelt Hotel Francis M. Flanagan C Wilfred Perkins Forest S. Rutgers Cedar Rapids Charles H. Obye William McKee Iowa City Dick Chadima Harry J. Chadima Twenty-third Street Drive Glenn G. Morrison Waterloo Ellen Westport Conn Aspetuck Colony Douglas F. Boynton Knollwood Drive Tatsie Linge Carl K. Linge Joan Funk Jeanne Rowe Jessie Benson Grande Avenue SE Miss Rowe Camp Wheeler Robert E. Farrell Eugene M. Pinney Ridgeway Drive William O. Claassen Kathryn Claassen Gordon McKay Camp Crowder Claassen George C Claassen Woodland Drive Miss Claassen Mr. McKay E. M. Soboda Third Avenue SE

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