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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1947

Page

8

Miss Kraus Bride Of W H Finnigan

Miss Mary Ellen Kraus and William H Finnigan wed in a religious ceremony officiated by Rev Milton E White. Attendants wore aqua faille gowns while the couple planned a reception at the bride’s home and a wedding trip outfit featured navy blue ensemble.

Mary Ellen Kraus William H Milton E. White Herman Kraus Sixth Street NW Finnigan William Finnigan A Avenue NW Mary Lou Vosmek Milton White White Nadine Walters Patricia Finnigan Allen Parliament Richard Gard Robert Condon George Floyd

Mrs. Bever Hosts Tuesday Card Club

Mrs. James L. Bever of 3261 Bever Avenue SE will entertain the Tuesday card club with a luncheon hosted at her home.

James L. Bever Bever Avenue

Weekend guests visit in Rockford and Belle Plaine

Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Pedersen of Rockford Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Stok of Belle Plaine were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Schueler at 1419 Second Avenue SE.

Harold L. Pedersen Rockford, Il Milo Stok Belle Plaine Frederick J. Schueler Second Avenue SE

Malcolm Boltons Guests Return to Madison

Mr. and Mrs. William B. Miller of Madison Wisconsin and their sons Tommy and David have returned home after spending the weekend with Mrs. Miller's parents Mr. and Mrs. Mal V Bolton at 1922 First Avenue.

William B. Miller Madison, Wis Tommy David

Kappa Gamma Alumnae Luncheon Set at Hedges Home

The Kappa Gamma alumnae meet Friday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Horace G. Hedges at 825 Seventeenth Street SE. Hostesses include Miss Deanne Rummeils Mrs. Robert Vernon and Mrs. Thomas Wright.

Kappa Gamma Horace G. Hedges Seventeenth Street SE Deanne Rummeils Robert Vernon Thomas Wright

Kappa Delta Alumnae Meet Tuesday Evening

The Kappa Delta alumnae will gather Tuesday at 6 30 p m for dinner at the home of Mrs T M Ingersoll 2184 Linden Drive SE Mrs Steven Pazdera will be chairman of hostesses.

Kappa Delta T. M. Ingersoll Linden Drive Steven Pazdera

Siebkes Return From Arkansas Trip

Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Siebke of 2025 Blake Boulevard SE returned Sunday from a two week vacation in Hot Springs Arkansas.

G. J. Siebkes Arkansas G. J. Siebke Blake Boulevard Hot Springs Ark

Church Group to Hear Miss Lovell Wright

The Kenwood Methodist church spiritual life group sponsors a Lenten service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Miss Lovell Wright will speak. All women of the community are invited.

Lovell Wright Kenwood Methodist Church Spiritual Life Group

Designing a Rug to Fit a Room

The piece advises correcting a too small rug by painting the floor to match the rug so the room reads as one continuous color. It suggests keeping floor exposure to six to eighteen inches and aligning rug color with the floor for a cohesive look.

Helen Jackson and Roy Barnes Wed at Cedar Rapids Home

Miss Helen Jackson and Roy E Barnes Jr united in marriage Saturday at the groom's parents home 1301 Third Street SW The ceremony was officiated by Rev I E Linkletter The bride wore white brocaded satin with a junior train and carried white carnations roses and gardenias The wedding party included maid of honor Jean Blake and best man Tom Sturgeon They will reside in Cedar Rapids where Barnes is employed by Reid Way Inc

Helen Jackson Roy E. Barnes, Jr Roy E. Barnes Third Street Alyce Womacka Thirteenth Avenue I. E. Linkletter Cadesswell Aoy Baines Jean Blake Tom Sturgeon Cedar Rapids Barnes Reid-Way, Inc

Ellen McDonough to Wed Donald Novak March 21

Mrs. Harry McDonough announces the marriage of daughter Ellen to Donald Novak on March 21 at 2 30 p m at the Second Evangelical Church. Both couples work at Penick and Ford Ltd.

Ellen McDonough Donald Novak Harry McDonough N Street Ellen Fifth Avenue Second Evangelical Miss McDonough Mr. Novak Penick and Ford, Ltd

Burgoons Return From Visit. Burgoon to Enter Windsor College

Mr and Mrs S N Burgoon return to Howell Michigan from a visit with Mrs Burgoon s parents Mr and Mrs E W Stansby 361 Second Avenue SW Mr Burgoon recently discharged from the Ninth Air Service Command plans to enter Assumption College Windsor Ontario in September.

S. N. Burgoon Howell, Mich

Camp Fire Group Visits Library and Post Office

KoKeMaweka Camp Fire members with Miss Foy Beck of Lincoln School and Miss Mary Ellen Dill as guardian visited the Masonic library and post office on Saturday as part of the birthday project requirement.

KoKeMaweka Foy Beck Lincoln School Mary Ellen Dill Masonic Library

Iowa Freight Carrier seeks certificate for Cedar Rapids to Dubuque routes

Wm F Drohan and Daniel D Carmell trustees filed with the Iowa State Commerce Commission an application under Chapter 325 for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to operate as a motor freight carrier between Cedar Rapids and Dubuque and intermediate points along US Highway 151 in Linn and Dubuque counties. The proposed office is in Des Moines and a hearing date and place were requested. Commissioners listed include Tet r, M prichardsor, and David Bigas. Dated 1947. Docket

Wm. F. Drohan Daniel D. Carmell Iowa State Commerce Commission Cedar Rapids Dubuque Linn Iowa Des Moines Tetr . M Prichardsor David Bigas Geo. Lagg

Mrs Kenneth Myers Hosts Shower for Miss Doris Garner

Mrs Kenneth Myers hosted a luncheon and kitchen shower Saturday for Miss Doris Garner bride elect at 434 Nineteenth Street NE. Pink and white decorations adorned the event with guests including Cletus Schnoebelen Fred Garner Roy Loudermilk Edward Nelson Richard Rinder knecht and Miss Gertrude Shoemaker.

Kenneth Myers Nineteenth Street Doris Garner Byron Anderson Cletus Schnoebelen Fred Garner Roy Loudermilk Edward Nelson Richard Rinderknecht Gertrude Shoemaker

Midboro Club Hosts Husbands For Dinner at Tearoom

Members of the Midboro club entertained their husbands Sunday evening at Mrs. Wurster's tearoom. Sixteen couples joined in a card evening with guests Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fife.

Midboro Club

Betty Snodgrass to be Honored on Eighth Birthday

Betty Audrey Snodgrass will be honored on her eighth birthday with a after school party at the Snodgrass home. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Snodgrass of 424 Ninth Avenue SW. Twenty four pupils from Taylor school 3B class will attend.

Betty Audrey Snodgrass Walter E. Snodgrass Ninth Avenue Taylor School

Grace McCurdy Club Meeting Set at Hazel Ross Home

The Grace McCurdy club will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Hazel Ross and Marguerite Bradley, 311 Second avenue SW.

Grace McCurdy Hazel Ross Marguerite Bradley Second Avenue SW

Five Tips for Masking Age in Modern Style

Five pointers advise women to avoid age talk, update makeup and hair, use current slang, maintain good posture, and keep elbows off surfaces to hide age. The article notes nervous gestures reveal age and adds a statistic that careless matches and smoking cause 29.44 percent of U S fires.

U. S

Fresh spring produce at Cedar Rapids groceries

Resh broccoli and new peas and potatoes arrive in Cedar Rapids stores. The featured dish is creamed potatoes and peas with broccoli tasting best with melted butter. Hollandaise or cheese sauce is a popular accompaniment.

Cedar Rapids

Flattery for You Pattern 4972 by Anne Adams

Learn about Pattern 4972 by Anne Adams featuring a slim scalloped jacket and easy skirt. Includes complete illustrated instructions and sizing 34 through 48 with fabric yardage for size 36, plus mailing details for Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department in Chicago.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton St Chicago

Cheese Sauce and Buttermilk Pie Featured in Lenten Menu

A meatless menu outlines broccoli with a rich cheese sauce and a buttermilk pie. Recipes include a 9 inch pie shell filled with a sweetened buttermilk batter and baked until a knife comes out clean. A codfish dish with cheese sauce and hard cooked eggs is also described with lemon and a crumb topping.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Kraus W.H. Finnigan F. J. Schuelers Malcolm Boltons Madison Designing Woman Elizabeth Hillyer Toman 3Rd Ave. SE Dial Roy Barnes E. W. Stansbys Koxemaweka Camp Fire Barney's First Avenue Zo the Thrilli Enegy America Viva Killian Company Dr. Edwards Petty Snodgrass Grace McCurdy Club By Naomi Doebel Anne Adams T’sc Furniture House Second Lend Avenue Buttermilk Pie Liz Peter Beauty Shop Navy
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