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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1941

Page

20

Manchester Couple to be Wed at First Lutheran Church

Miss Donna M. Knickerbocker and George D. Nieman, both of Manchester, will marry this afternoon at 5 in the parsonage of First Lutheran Church. Rev. W. A. Adix will officiate in the presence of immediate families. The couple’s families and local graduates attend as their histories are noted.

Manchester Donna M. Knickerbocker George D. Nieman First Lutheran Church W. A. Adix Miss Knickerbocker Floyd Knickerbocker Edgewood Edgewood I High School Nieman Artin P. Nieman Earlville High School Cedar Rapids Busiess College Joseph Nieman Erna Tadix Doris Knickerbocker Obert Nieman K P Hall Penick and Ford Labor Temple Gas Company Pythian Sisters of Winter Temple KP Hall

Engagement Notice and Local Social Events

Mrs Clarence Tucker hosted the Pi Iata Sigma club Monday with Mrs Frederick Decker on the program. Reva Yock and Jessie Bauman gave a shower for Mrs Robert Yoek on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs James W Tiernan of Van Horne announce the engagement of their daughter Icec M to Roy W Driscoll of Van Horne. The Rev T J Norris will officiate at the Immaculate Conception church ceremony on April 22.

Marvin Tucker Pi Iata Sigma Club Frederick Decker Reva Yock Jessie Bauman Robert Yoek van Horne James W. Tiernan Icec M Roy W. Driscoll T. J. Norris Immaculate Conception Church

Engagements and Weddings Highlight Iowa City News

Miss Grace Adams to wed Thomas D Horn later this summer with both from prominent families. he teaches in Denver and is Phi Gamma Delta. Also reports on a twenty fifth wedding anniversary tea, new Catholic Alumni president, recent wedding plans, and local society events.

Iowa City Grace Adams C Lovell Adams Thomas D Horn Ernest Horn Frank P. Schone Memorial Union Francs M. Dawson Hubert- Croft E G. Schyacher FB. L. Waterman Harry Greene J J Hinman J. M Russ Fred J Molmes Edith Stuart Dubuque William Rohrbacher John Strohbeen Strohheen Walcott

Monticello Birthday fete honors Lucretia Fairbanks

Monticello residents hosted a country home birthday celebration Saturday for Lucretia Fairbanks who turned eleven and Joyce Fairbanks who turned two. Numerous guests attended including Leona Tapiken Laurence Alferts Ellen Mae First Gene Opfer and multiple Fairbanks family members. Also noted is the marriage of Crystal DeMoss of Wraming to Clarence Aldrich of Monticello on March 22 in Wyoming with plans to reside in Cedar Rapids where Aldrich works for LaPlant Choate.

Lester Fairbanks Ida Fairbanks Lucretia Fairbanks Joyce Fairbanks Leona Tapiken Laurence Alferts Ellen Mae First Gene Opfer Anna George Barbara Eunice Stimpson Hazel Appleberry June Brainard Margaret Condit Billy Fairbanks Ronny Fairbanks Lyle Neuhard Keith Fairbanks Ruth Fairbanks W of Thomas Stimpson Crystal DeMoss Wraming Clarence Aldrich William Aldrich Monticello Wyoming Aldrich Cedar Rapids LaPlant-Choate Company

Local bridge and dinner hostesses honor club members

Mrs C W Dahlmeier and Ber Nadine Whitney hosted the Literary club on Tuesday. The Jolly Thirteen bridge club was entertained by Mrs Ralph Gries on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs F J Hoskins hosted a Belle Plaine dinner and bridge club on Thursday. Mrs Randolph Engelbrecht entertained the Hi Lo bridge club on Friday. Mr and Mrs Louis Junge entertained 50 friends and relatives on Wednesday for Mrs Junge’s birthday.

C W Dahlmeier Bernadine Whitney Jolly Thirteen Bridge Club Ralph Gries F J Hoskins Belle Plaine Randolph Engelbrecht Louis Junge Junge

Birthday and Anniversary Celebrations in Newhall Community

The Pinochle club helped Mrs A A Boddicker celebrate her birthday Monday. The fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Darce Wolford was celebrated with a party Monday. Hosts at the Gafeller home Wednesday honored Mr and Mrs Everett Kunstorf on their fifth anniversary. Elma Westerlen and others entertained the school faculty Monday. The Tourist club met with Mrs C R Crank Tuesday and elected officers. Mrs Earl Richmond president, Mrs Fritz Verbrigt vice president, Mrs Hubert Reiger secretary, and Mrs John Ehler treasurer. Mr and Mrs A J Berridge entertained at three tables of 500 Tuesday.

Pinochle A A Boddicker Darce Wolford W A Koster Emlin Stelling Atkins Arnold Gafeller Gafeller Everett Kunstorf Elma Westerlen Thelma Chambers Ivadel Smith C. R. Crank Earl Richmond Fritz Verbrigt Hubert Reiger John Ehler Harry Toole A. J. Berridge

Lost Nation Hearthstone Club Elects Officers

The Hearthstone club of Lost Nation met with Sara Hargrave on Tuesday and elected officers including President Mrs J B Gilroy Vice President Mrs J E Gilroy Recording Secretary Mrs L R Schubert Corresponding Secretary Mrs M E Edleman Jr Treasurer Anna Seyfert Library custodians Velma Ruggeberg Mrs W C Rutenbeck Mrs L W Reid Librarian Marie Mohl and program committee Dorothy Book Irene Bach Zea Schultz Grace Dyer Charlotte Swede.

Hearthstone Club Sara Hargrave J. B Gilroy J. E. Gilroy L. R. Schubert M. E. Edleman, Jr Anna Seyfert Velma Ruggeberg W. C. Rutenbeck L. W. Reid Marie Mohl Dorothy Book Irene Bach Zea Schultz Grace Dyer Charlotte Swede

Advice From Mary Manners and Dear Miss Manners

Mary Manners notes a mother’s life centered on her children left alone with no inner resources or hobbies. Dear Miss Manners suggests a student forego a new dress and spend savings on dramatic beads to brighten an old dress instead.

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Dear Miss Manners This Is My Third Letter To You

A reader asks how to handle an unaware romance with her sister’s beau. Advice suggests being direct: reveal feelings to the sister and assess the seriousness of the romance, then adjust plans based on her sister’s response. The column notes possible outcomes and prompts choosing a compatible path.

Miss Manners

Eightieth Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Elsie James

Mr and Mrs Glen James hosted a Monday dinner in Columbus Junction for Mrs Elsie James celebrating her eighty birthday. A large cake baked by Mrs James's daughter Mrs C E Hanft accompanied jonquils and Easter flowers completing the table decor.

Glen James Mr. James Elsie James Columbus Junction James C E Hanft

Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Carl Schult Held at Open House

Mr and Mrs Carl Schult of 510 A avenue NW celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house in the afternoon and evening. He was born February 2 1860 in Germany and arrived in 1883, later working as a blacksmith in Atkins and Cedar Rapids. She Emma Rammelsberg was born February 14 1870 in Atkins. They wed April 2 1891 in Atkins Lutheran church. They have three children Fred deceased and two daughters Martha Hanneman and Arlene. They also have three grandchildren Arlene Robert and Glenys Hanneman.

Carl Schult A Avenue NW Mr. Schult Grammenndorff Bezirk Germany United States Atkins Cedar Rapids Schult Emma Rammelsberg Charles Rammelsberg Schults Aron Fred Harry Hanneman Vinton Martha Arlene Robert Glenys Hanneman

Club and Lodge Notices From A City Page

A dense list of club and lodge meetings by various groups including L A T Club Foresters of America Court Cedar No 3 Standard Life and Aldebaran Court 12 Rebecca Alexander Tent Westwood Community Club AlcazarZuanna and many auxiliary and fraternal bodies announce upcoming gatherings, meals, rehearsals, and social events with times and locations across numerous streets and venues. Several sessions specify hotel rooms Sokol hall YWCA and Masonic halls with dates Tuesday through Friday and notes on hostesses and potluck or card parties.

Ely Ann Zach Honors Orville Wright at Surprise Farewell

Orville M Wright of Ely was honored at a surprise farewell party hosted at the Zach family home. Guests included Ann Zach Doris Zbanek Victor Bohuslavsky Bruce Wright and many Zach and Novak family members. Wright received gifts before leaving for army service.

Ann Zach Orville M. Wright Ely Frank Zach Margaret Novak Doris Zbanek Victor Bohuslavsky Bruce Wright Adolph Zach Margaret Charles Novak Frank Zach, Jr Edwin Andrie Frank W. Zach Flver Wight

Wedding couple from Rebekah lodge gathering at Elberon

At Elberon the local Rebekah lodge hosted 325 Rebekahs on Wednesday with lodges from Garrison Shellsburg Clutter Keystone Mount Auburn and Belle Plaine present. Dorothy Reinburg and Ralph Duchacek were named in Cedar Rapids Wednesday with Mr and Mrs John Reinburg and Mr and Mrs John Duchacek attending. A wedding dinner was served at the John Duchacek home.

Rebekah Garrison Shellsburg Clutter Keystone Mount Auburn Belle Plaine Dorothy Reinburg John Reinburg Ralph Duchacek John Duchacek Cedar Rapids Milroy Duchacek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lisbon DT Club P E.O House of House High School Dramatic Club Miss Whinery Bernice Leinbaugh Betty Mohn John Stones Ralph Burge Donna Knickerbocker Clarence Icel M. Tiernan Miss Adare Thomas Horn Happy Homemakers Club Wilma Frederickson Violet Lehrman Irene Rbiere Marie Fisher Dee — Vrooman United Brethren Sunday School Roxie Rathbun Helen Berens O. H. Berens Burnell Kehrli L. E. Kehrli Coggan Wood Methodist Church Here Donald Kehrli Hawkey Virginia Beohm Wilfred Kehrli Miss Berens Edgewood High School Coggan High School Wisconsin Charles City Newhall Quez Oy Laundry CO. Launderers- Ory Cleaners Gabardine AAA Woerderhoff’s First Avenue Christendom oOo ACE Cleaners Third Avenue SE First Avenue E Third Avenue Mary Manners Anamosa Eugene Rees Josephine Killerlain Esther Brady Anamosa Business and Erma Bunce Mary Jo Daly Milton Langer J E Rhody Miss Daly Mary O Toole Sara Rees Atalissa Mrs Oo, L. A. T. Club Roc Wilson Eighteenth Street Buresh Twentieth Street NW Bluff View Foresters of America Court Cedar No Bomin IL Standard Life Standard Life Association No Aldebaran Court Aldebaran Court No Sokol Hall Rebecca Alexander Montiose Hotel Carrie Morcombe Westwood Community Westwand Community Club Mike Nunn Belmont Parkway Alcazar Zuanna J Hall Carne Mercombe No 2 1 Ain Sokel Hall Lady Militants Maine Lodge Hall Sora Yi Lena Frick Ellis Boulevard Cedar Lodge Cedar Lodge No 93 Mowall Freday Norden Lodge Norden Loge Vasa Ordey America Wernesdao Faret Avenue Jan Hus Tan Hus Jaden Weenesday At & Pm Sokolhell Midboro Club Roosevelt Hotel W M Untiedt Knights OF Pythias Knights of Pythie Pythian Sisters George Clemens Wilson Avenue Three Link Circle of Cedar Rebekah Lodge Sam Estes Maine Lodge Maine Iodge Maine Hall Waltanian Archers Paul Smoala Central City United Commercial Travelers' Auxiliary Praha Rebekah Henrietta Seabrooke Mre Toudle Filips Mercyv Division Ih FE Ain KP Wild Rose Lodge St O T Seventeenth St Avin OFE §S Maquaketa Wyoming Group Richard Wherts Ivan Vader Wyenyne Odd Fellows Rebekahs Ambar Grotta Auxthars Frias KBP_ hall Women’s Relief Corps Bluff John Buresh Nethe Williams Women's Relief Corps Vmemoral Lajta Patlor City Ledge Elberon Toman 3Rd Ave Dial Revlon Hot Dog The Killian Company Qiine Juan Carter A. Tykes TYKE the Killian Company
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