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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1949

Page

2

Mary Maudsley To Be Married

Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Mary Frances Maudsley to Donald John Brady of Anamosa with wedding planned May 31 at St Patrick's church. Also lists numerous community meetings and social events including auxiliary gatherings, lodge activities, and a memorial service, with dates, times, and hostesses. Grand Encampment canceled and notable guest Judge William C. Hues ton noted.

Anamosa Francis Leo Maudsley Mary Frances Donald John Brady John Brady St. Patrick’s Church Fidelity Lodge Bethel A. M. E William C. Hueston Washington, D. C

Past Presidents Nights and Lodge Meetings

Sunshine Auxiliary 22 L A P M hosts past presidents night in Maine lodge hall Thursday. L A of N A social club meets Wednesday at 2 with Mrs Mc Doland at 1058 Favenue. Cedar Rapids Cedar Lodge 4 D of H hosts Monday 7 30 with Mrs Winnifred Dyson 1525 Sixth St NW. Cedar Lodge 93 Ladies Auxiliary to I A of M Friday 7 30 Labor hall. Auxiliary to Firefighters Wednesday 7 30 Fire Station 3. Praha Rebekah staff Wednesday 8 Vlach cottage River road with Sadie Vlach and Mayme Kroulik hostesses. Linn Lodge 249 Monday 7 30.

Carrie Morcombe D. of H Sokol Hall Edwin Seda Hamilton Street Bluff View Aid Society Otto Neville Zika Avenue Standard Life Association Ella Worthan Fifth Avenue Daughters of Union Veterans Wilson and Company Clara Briles Cobban Court SE Ambar K. P. Hall Knights of Pythias Linn Sunshine Auxiliary L.A.P Maine Lodge Hall L. A N. A Mc Doland Cedar Rapids Lodge Winnifred Dyson Sixth Street Cedar Lodge I. A. of M Labor Hall Praha Rebekah Vlach Cottage River Road Sadie Vlach Mayme Kroulik Linn Lodge

Betty Lou Hickman To Be June Bride

Betty Lou Hickman will marry Howard Richard Holman on June 19 at St James Methodist Church. The couple’s families announce the engagement. Miss Hickman attended Los Angeles City College, and Mr. Holman, a Navy member in San Diego, studied at Cornell College.

Fred J. Hickmans Eleventh Street Betty Lou Howard Richard Holman H. W. Holman Center Point St. James’ Methodist Church Miss Hickman Los Angeles City College Mr. Holman Navy San Diego Cornell College

Meggers Weds Kimmerle at First Methodist

Jean Meggers and Norman W. Kimmerle were married Wednesday evening at the First Methodist church on the 35th wedding anniversary of the bride’s parents. The bride, daughter of Clarence and Mrs Meggers of Rowley, wore white satin and marquisette with a long train and net veil.

Jean Meggers Norman W. Kimmerle First Methodist Clarence Meggers Rowley Mr. Kimmerle Fred Kimmerle Don Meggers Walker Joseph Prenosil Pat Meggers

P T A Meetings and Activities Announced in Cleveland

The P T A council schedules its annual luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran church with new officers and committee reports. Chorus, preschool and adolescent study groups meet across the week at various homes. topics include comic books and sources of sex understanding. An open house at the old Cleveland school is planned with a carnival and ice cream social. Executive committee and room mothers plan a mother teacher dinner and kindergarten tea.

P.T.A. Council Trinity Lutheran Church Harles Krejci E. H. Mund Eleventh Street Cleveland School Cleveland P.T.A Paul Thompson Twenty-second Street J. W. Clark J. A. Basley R. Kinsey Robert Prastka Harold Waite E Avenue NE Douglas Grant Leon Platner Maplewood Drive Norman Ennis Parent-Teacher Magazine

Kimmerle- Meggers wedding details and home plans

James and Ralph Kimmerle served as best man and groomsman at the ceremony with ushers Leo Fry and Dona Walton. Sherri Henderson was flower girl and Donnie Meggers ring bearer. A reception for 150 followed in the church parlors. The couple will reside in Independence.

Hild Block Company Kimmerle Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office Independence

Marilyn Paseka Marries Donn Vernier in Olivet Church

Miss Marilyn L. Paseka and Donn Vernier wed Saturday at 2 p.m. in Olivet Presbyterian Church with Rev. D. Keith Irwin officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Ida L. Paseka, wore navy gabardine. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Racine Vernier. Reception followed. couple to reside in Cedar Rapids after a trip to Chicago.

Marilyn L. Paseka Donn Vernier Olivet Presbyterian Church Keith Irwin Ida L. Paseka Ninth Street Mr. Vernier Racine Vernier Third Avenue Keith Herington Chicago Cedar Rapids

P E O Meetings Share Luncheons Across Several Chapters

Chapter IH II meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at Mrs. R. W. Black’s home 2418 Grande Ave SE with Mrs. H N Boyson, Mrs. W F Glass and Mrs. E I Heuer assisting. book review by Mrs. Herbert Henderson. Chapter II hosts Monday dessert at Mrs. George W Hearn’s 4000 Cottage Grove Ave SE. assistants named and Mrs. E F Challed to present Familiar Names in Literature. Chapter FO holds Tuesday salad luncheon at Mrs. Rollo Pickford’s 2216 Upland Dr SE with several assistants and a speaker. Chapter IF anniversary luncheon Monday at Mrs. A F Harrington’s 2641 Country Club Pkwy SE. social committee listed. Chapter JT meets Tuesday 1:15 p.m. for dessert at Mrs. I Harrison Moulton’s 347 Nineteenth St SE. program by Mrs. Theodore Lilley.

R. W. Black Grande Avenue SE H. N. Boyson W. F. Glass E. I. Heuer Herbert Henderson George W. Hearn Cottage Grove Avenue John P. Ferring Everett Obrecht E. F. Challed Rollo Pickford Upland Drive Chester Teeple John Emery Grace Lambert A. F. Harrington Country Club Parkway SE Mines J. W. Beck J. N. Nichols J. W. Riley M. D. McWilliams Fred Y. Thompson I. Harrison Moulton Nineteenth Street SE Theodore Lilley

Town Toastmistress meeting slated for Tuesday luncheon

The Town Toastmistress club will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. W. C. Pickard. 1547 Washington Avenue SE. Members will record their voices.

Frank Waldron Eighteenth Avenue SW Millard Johnson Sixth Avenue SE National Parent-Teacher Magazine W. C. Pickard Washington Avenue

Queen Esther Unit Hosts Open House by the Daughters

Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters held an open house at the home of Mrs. E. D. Manilaw at 2244 First Avenue NE. Guests included members from their mother circle Jane Boyd and sponsored circles Ella Hungerford Ruth White and purple sweetpeas decorated the tea table. New circle Martha was organized with officers Mrs. Charles Bode president Mrs. F. A. Or vice president and Mrs. E. Kunz secretary treasurer.

Queen Esther E. D. Manilaw First Avenue NE Jane Boyd Ella Hungerford Ruth I. D. Miller Marvin Bishop J. E. Norrgard Wayne A

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Mary Maudsley Oma Wheeler Oakland Road Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Alvin Krebs O.E.S Children’s Home Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company Leon Davis Carrie George Howard Henderson E.M. Soboda Rose Ros Mary Frances Maudsley V&l News Lounge 2Nd Ave Next To Light Co Betty Lou Hickman June Bride Mr. Roberts Elizabeth Aes P.T.A. Meetings Harrison Robert Kroupa Third Street NW Arthur Garfield Jackson Fillmore Guerliain Shalimar Maison Fondée Huwrer Shalimar Cologne Nine Shades Guerlain Fashion May's Drug Store Second Street Marilyn Paseka Mrs. Donn Vernier P.E.O. Meetings Nace Ag Gange Second Ave Town Toastmistress Club King's Daughters T. Wong First Avenue E Times Theater SAVE Wousecollaning THE GENERAL @ ELECTRIC Second Avenue
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