Exig engagements spark wedding plans across Cedar Rapids area
Multiple Cedar Rapids couples announce engagements and upcoming weddings. Vicki A Inskeep to Jeffrey A Osborn planned for Sept 20 at Immaculate Conception Church Van Horne. Other couples include Miss Hamann and Sgt George Gibson set for July 19 and Kathyrn Clancy with Gene Roth choosing May 10. Local employers and bases noted.
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Leonard Ramsey
Ninth Avenue
Vicki A. Inskeep
Jeffrey A. Osborn
Western Drive
Harold Osborn
van Horne
Immaculate Conception Church
Miss Inskeep
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Wilson and Co
Polly Catherine avoids shadows in photos advice
Dear Polly Catherine explains that sun position should be behind her at an angle to keep shadows off the lens. To prevent glare from glasses, have the subject look slightly to the side rather than directly at the camera. Practice helps achieve better pictures.
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Polly
Catherine
Mrs, D.H
Cleaning a Copper Range Hood When Grease Won't Budge
Marion seeks solutions for a copper range hood above a stove that resists cleaning. Soap and water fail to remove baked grease dust and exhaust film. ammonia and commercial cleaners melt neither grease nor film, instead leaving a mist.
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Polly
Marion
Shadows Off Eyeglasses In Portraits
Amateur photographer Ray shares decades of experience to reduce eyeglass shadows. Shoot with subject facing away from sun or in shade, use an adjustable lens, and place a white reflector to soften shadows.
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Polly
Catherine
Polly’s Problem Solves Household Snags in Letters
In a community column readers offer practical fixes from belt fits with foam tape to stabilizing fireplace tools with bags inside handles. A reader praises quick bead cleanup using a vacuum and notes Polly’s home making ideas brighten the page. Barbara signs thanks.
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Polly
W. B
Barbara
Couple To Note 74th Anniversary
WHAT CHEER Mr and Mrs Ed Thomas will observe their 74th wedding anniversary Tuesday. Mr Thomas 94 and his wife 93 live alone and do their housework without outside help. They have been members of the Methodist church 54 years and in the grocery business since 1915 when they established the Thomas Grocery and Variety store. There are four children Willis of Rochester Minn Mrs Ivan Hedges of Iowa City Isabelle of Greenville Ill and Dan of Des Moines.
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Ed Thomas
Thomas
The
Methodist Church
Thomas Grocery and Variety Store
Willis
Rochester, Minn
Ivan Hedges
Iowa City
Isabelle
Greenville
Ill
Dan
Des Moines
Connie Snitker to Wed Craig Wenthe in May
Connie Kay Snitker of Waukon will marry Craig Wenthe of Fredericksburg on May 31 in Waukon. Miss Snitker works for Western Airlines in Minneapolis while her fiancé attends Upper Town College.
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Waukon
Bernard Snitker
Connie Kay
Craig Wenthe
Bernard Wenthe
Fredericksburg
Miss Snitker
Minneapolis
Western Airlines
Upper Town College
Rich Cedar Rapids wedding links families and memories
Miss Brenda Lea Hennings and Robert Edward O’Neill wed at St. John’s Lutheran Cedar Rapids in a 6 pm ceremony officiated by Rev Otto Neuchterlein. The bride wore ivory organza with peau d’ange lace and a chapel train, carried a white Bible with an orchid. 300 guests attended. The couple, from Cedar Rapids and Highland Park Illinois, plan to reside on Third Avenue SE.
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Keystone
Otto Neuchterlein
Brenda Lea Hennings
Avenue Ine
Cedar Rapids
Robert Edward O'Neill
Third Avenue SE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Ervin Charles Hennings
Elberon
Edward O'Neill
Highland Park
Dale Holst
William Hennings
Diane Brunssen
Jerold Moon
Dale Brinkman
Jerold O’neill
Kenneth Sahl
Orlie Workman
Mr. Moon
Cedar ‘Rapids
Lisa Holst
Crystalina Kuch
Chad Hennings
Open House Planned For the Huedepohls
Mr. and Mrs. John Huedepohl celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 next Sunday at the Farm Bureau building in Williamsburg. Hosts are their three children Milton and Harlan of Williamsburg and Mrs. Orville Wichmann of Homestead. They wed April 10, 1919 in Williamsburg and have 13 grandchildren.
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Williamsburg
John Huedepohl
Farm Bureau
Milton and
Harlan
Orville Wichmann
Homestead
Louise Kleinmeyer
Mr. Huedepohl
California Stylist Outfits Fashionable Tots with Wigs
ENCINO Calif AP Str ingy haired little girls imitate mothers with false hair pieces at a children's beauty salon. Bernie Safire sells wigs for 10 to 16 50 dollars, serving 2 to 11 year olds, including children of movie stars. Some use wigs for illness or self esteem.
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Encino
Calif
Bernie Safire
Los Angeles
Susie
Safire
Hollywood
Norma Startz
Norma
Walden Pond Homage to Thoreau by August Derleth
August Derleth presents Walden Pond Homage to Thoreau compiling journal entries from pilgrimages in 1938 1947 and 1965 with Thoreau quotations. The book traces Walden Pond scenes from the cabin site to the Great Meadow wildlife refuge and Sleepy Hollow cemetery with botanical notes and wood engravings.
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Thoreau
August Derleth
Walden Pond
Thorreau
Wisconsin
Mr. Derleth
Derleth
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Walden Forest
Fitchburg
Great Meadow
Sudbury
Sleepy Hollow
Emerson
The
Alcotts
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Koes Fa
Missia Sue Hamann
George M. Gibson
George D. Gibsons
Philadelphia
Miss Hamann
Harlan D. Hamann
Barnes College of Business
United States Probation Office
Denver
Colo
Sgt
Gibson
Lowry Air Force Base
Almar
Sharon Kay Klimesh
Avenue
Steven Kramme
First Avenue
Paul Kramme
Klimesh
Emil Kilimesh
Collins Radio Co
Quaker Oats
Larence
Kathryn Jean Clancy
Gene Allen Roth
St. John’s United Church
Hampton
First Lutheran
Karen L. Card
R. Gregory Wilson
Robert D. Wilson
Route 3
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Kenneth Card
Astalia
Sally Marie Koenig
Bever Avenue
Patrick Hugh Conway
Orville Koenig
Hugh F. Conway
Harpers Ferry
Koenig
Brown and Dyer Construction Co
Hiawatha
SSIAN
Sharon Mae Larson
Duane C. Riha
Arora
Lois Schlumbohm
Charles Tempus
Lyle Tempus
Miss Schlumbohm
Harvey Love
Charles Schlumbohm
Hamilton Business College
Mason City
Tempus
Air Force
Vietnam
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Bess Myerson
Bess Myerson Grant
New York City
Consumer Affairs
Better Business Bureau
Iel
MISS
Miss Koenig
Miss Larson
Miss Claney
Schlumbohm
Ieee Polly Eee
By Polly Kramer
Ray
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Independence Tipton
Boddicker School of
First Ave
Lindale Plaza
Connie K. Snitker
Miss Hennings
Robert O'Neill
St. Petersburg
Fla
Third Avenue
Lisle Ikamsey
Méteas Day
Aunt Mary
Lisle Fearnsey
Second Street
SGA
California
By Linda Deutsch
Winston
Jennie
Prairie Press
Russell Stover
Candy
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