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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

7

Play Games With Kids on Vacation Trip

Travel tips for parents on long road trips through mountain regions. The piece suggests alphabet games with road signs and billboards, eye spy prizes for rare cars, and simple in-car activities like coloring books, drawing boards, and nap time comfort. It notes siblings Laddie and John Zack and their sons in Berwin, as an example of family self entertainment and scavenger gains.

John Barrow Laddie John Zack Berwin Ohio Paul Philip Allen

Cedar Rapids Social News Highlights and Prominent Parties

Anne Hess is honored with an Ad Shower and brunch as PT McCook of Los Angeles plans a Cedar Rapids summer visit. Mrs L J Storey visits Miss Nelle Erwin in Cedar Rapids. A surprise birthday honors Judy Guilford on her eighteenth at the Zeman home. The Roosevelt girls entertain before prom, and Camp Fire activities feature gifts and talks. Lawrence Welk top tunes airs at 7:50 pm on Channel 12.

Clyde Miller Eleventh Street Gertrude Beneeke Mildred Smith Joseph Hadish Larry Cabalka Cedar Rapids Lawrence Welk Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept West L7th New York N. Y

Marietta Lopata Weds in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Marietta Lopata married Saturday in a Cedar Rapids ceremony wearing a velvet belt and nylon headpiece with pearls. Cecil Greiner served as best man, with Alvin Greiner and Keith Baker as ushers. An afternoon reception for 150 followed at ZCBI hall. The bride, employed by Collins Radio, and her husband, with Wilson and Company, will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Cecil Greiner Alvin Greiner Keith Baker Zcbi Hall Marian Glass Wanda Welch Betty Munson Janet Wagner Lloyd Meyers John Detweiler Marlene Driscoll Mexico Cedar Rapids Collins Radio Company Wilson and Company

Miss Darlene Klocke and Neil Barth Married

The wedding took place at a Bethlehem church with a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Joan Bartel. Darlene Klocke, daughter of Clarence Klocke, wed Neil Barth, son of the Walter Barths of Barr Oak, with a 300 guest reception in the church parlor. The couple will reside on a farm near Luana after a Florida honeymoon.

Waukun Bethlehem Presbyteran Churc Suraluy Darlene Klocke Clarence Klockes Neil Barth Walter Barths Barr Oak Joan Bartel Edgar Brainard Mark Derring Carol Krocke Harvey Filssman Angeles Krocke Linda Mocke Ronald Barth Darold Merlyn Barth Lyle Barth Susan Barth Wayne Riss Pian Hoger Stack Dale Barth Luana Florida

Swedish Princess Birgitta Rumor Doubted by Court

In Stockholm a London rumor that Princess Birgitta 20 is romantically involved with Swedish skater Sven Johansson is met with royal skepticism. Palace circles say the reports are unconfirmed and distrusted despite Birgitta's known interest in sports and sightings at Johansson games.

Etockholm Birgitta Londard Hirgitta Margaretha Robin Douglas-Home Sven Johansson London Robin Johanson Sven

Streamliner Y Stella White Sewers Claim Time Savings

Streamliner Y Stella White sewers say preferring pic or rath er baste saves time and yields a better looking garment. The sewing machine aids ease in the under piece of basted Paris.

Tome Paris

Helen O'Brien Weds Darrell Stahl In First Marion Wedding

Helen O'Brien daughter of the O'Briens of Ryan married Darrell Stahl son of Mrs. Nina Kitts at St Patrick's Catholic Church in a double ring ceremony. Rev Joseph Krocheski officiated before white gladiolus. Guests included 250 at a parish hall reception. The couple will reside in Marion and he works for Mulligraph Company while she is employed at Smulckoff's.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Helen Kay O’brien Vincent G. O’briens Ryan Darrell Stahl Nina E Kitts Mt. Vernon Avenue Joseph Krocheski Marjean Funke Tony Funke Margie McGinn Sabrina Clarice O'Brien Grace Gavin Marvin Zeman Dick O'Brien Jon Stahl Gene Chalupsky Francis O'Brien Independence Helen McEnany Louis O’brien Coggen Florida Addressograph + Mulligraph Company Marion

Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaner Promises Safe Upholstery Care

This ad proclaims Blue Lustre as a safe carpet and upholstery cleaner for woolen, rayon, nylon, and cotton with a fluffy nap and restored colors. It highlights residue free cleaning, full or spot cleaning options, and a long handle brush. One half gallon cleans three 12 foot rugs.

Yoon McCerten and Jovis H White Wed

Lodly H White son of Col and Mrs L L White wed Joan McCartan formerly of Harrisburg Pa on Saturday at Eskader. The Rev Paul Kilterer performed the double V ring ceremony. Witnessed by W W Davidson former Elkader mayor. Bride in navy blue suit and registered nurse in Long Beach. Groom a radio officer on US merchant ships.

Volga Lodly H. White Col Mos. L. L. White Add Joan McCartan Harrisburg Eskader Paul Kilterer Evangelical and Reformed Tattheran Church W. W. Davidson Elkader Long Reach Calif Long Beach United States Merchant Marine

Shower Honors Miss Mildred Davenport Amid 15 Guests

Bride elect Miss Mildred Davenport niece of the Murray Snells of 336 Trailridge Road 5H was honored at a Monday morning shower for 15 guests hosted by Mrs. Joseph Kitchin of 1723 Third Avenue 55 at the Roosevelt hotel. Davenport and John Nelson of Whittier California plan to wed June 2 at 4 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel.

Mildred Davenport Murray Snells Trailridge Road Joseph Kitchin Third Avenue 55 Stoosevelt Hotel Davenport John Nelson Whittier Calif Roosevellt Hotel

Tone to tone: Altmann Endorses Matching-less Cashmere

New York designer Hernhard Altmann declares tone-to-tone pairing in fashion. Sweaters and skirts in different shades of the same color replace strict color matching. He notes 57 style touches including three quarter sleeves, ivy league collars, fly-front closures, and tone-on-tone edging.

Olga Curtis New York INS Hernhard Altmann Altmann

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