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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1947
Page
8
The notice explains sugar stamps and ration rules affecting fudge making for high school girls. It lists stamp dates and quantities, notes no home canning sugar stamp in sight, and urges prudent use while sharing basic fudge recipes and methods.
Miss Betty Trimble daughter of Mr and Mrs G E Trimble 1222 Eighth Street NW became the bride of Milo J Kouba son of Mrs Jennie Kouba 10M Twelfth Street NE and Joseph Kouba at Bethany Church with Rev Milton E White officiating A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a wedding trip
The Northwest Section Camp Fire awards event meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Second Christian church with no admission charge. Leaders include the Mines Henry Kenyon Wayne McDowell Robert Mitchell Frank Zanka and L V Hoskin. Forty six girls receive babycraft and wood gatherers and firemakers awards names listed.
The Portraits Inc gallery in New York City displays 20 portraits at the public library gallery and will be held over to April 10 due to large attendance. More than 200 visitors toured the show on opening day. Also on display are antique paper weights from Mrs. M. M. Thompson and ornamental boxes from Mrs. James Yuill. On April 13 the gallery will unveil Marvin Cone's work, a college professor.
Mr and Mrs Wallace D Lyon and daughter Melissa of 2533 A avenue NE have returned home after ten days in Edgewater Park Mississippi with a reported pleasant trip and family time.
The Ashley Chapter DAR Junior Committee will meet Wednesday at 7 15 p.m. at the home of Mrs Earl Heinze 725142 First Avenue SW.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Vorkoper of 4001 Adams Road SE have returned from a three weeks trip to Guatemala and El Salvador.
The Home Rebekah Lodge 79 will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in K.
Miss Gladys Sikir and Russell Hecht married Sunday at the Little Brown church Kenneth Hecht of Iowa Falls attended. The couple will live in Belle Plaine where Hecht is employed. Mrs Hecht is a Belle Plaine Business college graduate and Hecht served in the Fifteenth air force.
Miss Lillias Maybelle Antwine married Rudolph John Vavra Saturday in a Methodist church ceremony in Arlington Cedar Rapids. Attendants included Miss Marcella Otten and Robert Bassett. The couple plan to reside at 121 Eleventh Street NE Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. W H Fox announces the marriage of her daughter Helen to Charles Angell. The ceremony was read March 1 in the post chapel Corozal Panama Canal Zone. Helen is a University of Iowa graduate who served with the Red Cross in England Belgium and the Canal Zone. Angell served with Patton's army and later re enlisted for the Canal Zone. The couple will reside at Fort Amador.
Ralph Leo will present his vocal students who will compete this weekend in the sectional high school music contest at Vinton. The recital occurs Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. at Mr Leo s home 1528 Avenue NE. Participants include Rose Marie Berger Emaline Noe Kenneth De Klotz Jane Hubbard Susan Moon Frances Ford Dolores Lazio and Lila Lea Wheeler. Guest soloist is Mrs Mildred Schaut with Mr Leo accompanying.
The Religious Book Study club met at Jane Boyd Community House with Mrs Viola Gibson reading a chapter from Gospel for Main Street by Charles Reynolds Brown. The meeting focused on the cross and its meaning to mankind and the next meeting is scheduled for April 14.
State of Iowa Linn County ss notice hereby given the undersigned has been on this 24th day of March 1947 duly appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of W J McDon the deceased. Those indebted should pay promptly and those with claims must file them in the office of the Clerk Linn County Iowa District Court Birdie McDonald Executrix Sargent bance and Hines Attorneys
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned executor in March 1947 was duly appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Adele Bracing late of Linn County Iowa. Persons indebted to the estate are requested to make payment and discharge claims against the estate. Crissman and Attorneys.
Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae club members met Monday evening at Mrs Rodney 1818 Higley Avenue SE. Province vice president Mrs Harold Skinner reported she had received updates from the province president who visited last week.
Cedar Rebekah Lodge number 494 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in K P hall. Staff practice will follow the meeting.
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