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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1943

Page

2

Miss Erlacher and Mr Browner Wed in Garden Styled Ceremony

Miss Erlacher daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph R Erlacher 220 Sixth Ave SW wed John James Browner son of Mr and Mrs James E Browner 338 Second Ave SW at St Patrick's Church Monday at 9 am Rev Father Donald Peters officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Mary Erlacher best man Bernard Erlacher and flower girl Patricia Gaskill with ushers Pfe Lawrence Erlacher and Leo Erlacher. The couple will reside at 216 Sixth Ave SW after a brief wedding trip. Mrs Browner employed by Collins Radio. Mr Browner with Acme Poultry.

Bernardine Agnes Erlacher Joseph R. Erlacher Sixth Avenue John James Browner James E Browner Second Avenue St. Patrick’s Church Donald Peters Margaret Oujira Margaret Kell Mary Erlacher Bernard Erlacher Patricia Gaskill Pfe Lawrence Erlacher California Leo Erlacher Johanna Montrose Browner St. Patrick’s High School Collins Radio Company Williamsburg Acme Poultry Company

Summer entertaining honors out of town guests

Out of town visitors Norine Wiewel Edith Chase and brides elect Virginia Nicholson Marie Kotlinek are honored at luncheons showers picnics and a linen shower. Hosts include Mrs. Harry S. Johnson Mrs. A E Chase Mrs. Leo Duster and Mrs. George Taylor with guests from New York City Miami Kan sas City and Newhall. Activities include sewing banco and speedboat riding.

Norine Wiewel New York City Harry S. Johnson Washington Avenue SE Edith Chase Miami, Fla A. E. Chase Grande Avenue SE Wiewel Leo Duster Thirty Second Street Marie Kotlinek George Taylor Canton Drive Banco Mmes Robert Daggett George Schueller Russell Ard Carol Headrick Lodge Novotny John Graham Marie Erger Newhall

Missionary Society Meeting at Daniels Park Church

The Missionary Society of Daniels Park Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 2 in the church basement.

The Missionary Society of Daniels Park Presbyterian Church

Emma Stark Weds Mr Ard In Cedar Rapids Church Ceremony

Miss Emma Stark daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Stark of Vinton joined in marriage with Mr Ard son of Mr and Mrs Murphy Ard at St Joseph's church in Stark's settlement NW. Rev J J Brietbach officiated as relatives and friends attended including brothers and sisters, with a wedding dinner at the bride’s home.

Emma_ Stark C H Stark Vinton Read Russell C Ard Murphy Eighteenth Street St Joseph’s Church Stark's Settlement J. J. Brietbach Herbert Stark Dean Ard Miss Stark Miss Ard Ard St. Patrias’s Mr. Ard McKinley Washington Cedar Rapids Waterworks

Nineteenth Van Fossen Reunion Held at Robins Area Home

The nineteenth annual Van Fossen reunion gathered twenty two members and two guests Sunday at the Charles Van Fossen residence northwest of Robins. Mrs Jane Van Fossen was the oldest attendee while Dorra Lee Beauregaard was the youngest. Officers listed include President Wilbur Van Fossen Vice President John Van Fossen and Secretary Treasurer Betty Wilson.

van Fossen Charles van Fossen Robins Jane van Fossen Dorra Lee Beauregaard Wilbur van Fossen John van Fossen Betty Wilson

Fletcher to Miami Beach for six week visit

Jack Fletcher of 2244 Bever Avenue SE leaves Monday for Miami Beach Florida to spend six weeks with Jimmy Shive son of Major and Mrs Philip Shive.

Jack Fletcher G. O .Fletcher Bever Avenue Miami Beach Fla Jimmy Shive Philip Shive

Family returns from Estes Park vacation

Mr and Mrs Ben F of Wolverton and their son Ben and daughter Mary Ella returned Tuesday from a few weeks vacation at Estes Park Colorado.

Ben F Wolverton and Hirs Ben Mary Ella Blake Boulevard Estes Park Olo

Cedar Rapids hosts house party for Zenisek wings ceremony

Mr and Mrs John R Zenisek of 717 avenue NW entertained Monday evening honoring Lieut and Mrs Robert Zenisek of Casper Wyoming. Guests included Mr and Mrs Vernon Kent Solon Miss Irene Sullivan Miss Dorothy Zenisek Iowa City Mr and Mrs Joe Dvorsky Mrs Joseph Zerbe and the Misses Marcella Ilene Betty Delores Dvorsky all Cedar Rapids. Lieut Zenisek recently received his wings and is stationed at Casper with the army air corps.

John R. Zenisek Avenue NW Robert Zenisek Casper Wyo Vernon Kent Solon Irene Sullivan Dorothy Zenisek Iowa City Joe Dvorsky Joseph Zerbe Marcella Ilene Betty Delores Dvorsky Cedar Rapids Zenisek Army Air Corps

Honored at Swisher for Bennie Miller birthday

A group of friends gathered at Swisher Saturday evening to honor Bennie Miller on his birthday and salute Sergt. Frank Snoble of the army air base at Orlando Florida on a 15 day furlough. Guests included Misses Viola Miller Esther Ross Mary Drakos Mary Gessner Julie Bena Derrel Oliphant Ernest Bena and Mr and Mrs Ernest Miller.

Swisher Bennie Miller Sergt Frank Snoble Army Air Base Orlando Fla Viola Miller Esther Ross Mary Drakos Mary Gessner Julie Bena Derrel Oliphant Ernest Bena Ernest Miller

Woman’s Missionary Society Potluck at First Lutheran

The Woman's Missionary Society of First Lutheran church will hold a potluck luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. at the church. Mrs. William Syers leads the event. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish sandwiches and the usual picnic items. All members of the church are invited.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Lutheran Church William Syers

Cedar Rebekah Lodge Initiates Several Candidates

Cedar Rebekah lodge No. 494 met in K P hall Thursday Grove City lodge of Marion initiated candidates Mrs Arlene Scheneberger Mrs Margaret Slocum Mrs Harriett Lodestein Mrs Minnie Sedlacek Mrs Hazel Canterbury Miss Doris Canterbury and Miss Norma Heald.

Cedar Rebekah Lodge K.P. Hall Grove City Lodge of Marion Arlene Scheneberger Margaret Slocum Harriett Lodestein Minnie Sedlacek Hazel Canterbury Doris Canterbury Norma Heald

Miss Betty Jean Dahl Enrolls in Colorado Summer Art Workshop

Miss Betty Jean Dahl of 421 Fifth Avenue SW left Saturday for Denver to enroll Monday in the University of Colorado summer art workshop. She spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs L Estep, former Cedar Rapids residents, in Denver.

Betty Jean Dahl Fifth Avenue SW Denver University of Colorado Mrs . L. Estep Cedar Rapids

Hannons Honored Before Rapid City Post

Mr and Mrs Arthur J Snouf fer hosted a Sunday gathering in honor of their son in law and daughter Lieut and Mrs George A Hannon who left Monday for Rapid City South Dakota where Lieut Hannon will be stationed temporarily.

Arthur J. Snouffer B Avenue NE George A. Hannon Rapid City S. D Hannon

Olivet Presbyterian Ladies Luncheon and Meeting

The Anna Kent Missionary and the Ladies Industrial society of Olivet Presbyterian plan a luncheon at the church Thursday at 1 followed by a business meeting. Hostesses are Mrs. Stanley Lubbock and Mrs. C Weichman.

Anna Kent Ladies Industrial Society of the

Visiting Parents Furlough Pair Sighted at Home

Corp. and Mrs. Everett M. Phillips on a 15 day furlough from Fort Jackson South Carolina are visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Wes Melsha at Brucemore Cottage Sinclair Avenue SE and Mr. and Mrs. George G. Phillips at 1925 Eighth Avenue SE.

Sunday visitors at Obed Beans home address 1004 First street SW

Mrs Ella Hatfield Steed formerly of Denver and Mrs Anna Mavris visited the home of Mr and Mrs Obed Bean on Sunday at 1004 First Street SW. The gathering included family members and relatives from outside the city.

Obed Bean First Street Mrs. Bean Ella Hatfield Steed Denver Anna Mavris

Over the Back Fence by Naomi Doebel

A pantry help column suggests stretching meat rations with Chinese chop suey. A recipe serves six from one pound of meat using pork or veal, lard, onions, celery, beans or bean sprouts, cornstarch, salt and pepper.

Better Homes and Gardens Magazine

Sprouting Soy Beans and Stir Fry Guide From Home Recipes

A step by step home guide covers cooking meat with beans and sauces, rice with lid on steaming methods, and sprouting soy beans for salads. It includes soaking times, moistening schedules, and storage tips for freshly sprouted beans.

Resignation of Boisson Accepted as Governor General

In Algiers AP reports Pierre Boisson’s resignation as governor general of French West Africa was officially accepted after De Gaulle demanded it. Boisson will stay in office until his successor is named.

Algiers Pierre Boisson French West Africa Charles de Gaulle Boisson

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Miss Erlacher Mr. Browner Lasswell Photo John Browner H. R. Greer First Avenue NE Virginia Robert E. Nicholson Harvey C. McClary Maxine Sherman Kansas City Ellis Park Baker Shoe Store Daniels Park Church I Luberger Luberger’s Fine Furniture Third Avenue SE Miss Emma Stark Mrs. Russell Ard Hutchinson Hutchinson Ice Cream Company Hutchinson Ice Cream Aealer Thinson Ream CO Florida Wolvertons Zeniseks CEDAR Rebekah Colorado By Naomi Doebel We Kellian Vogue Harpers Mademoiselle Wolf’s Second Street LOCKE
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