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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1962
Page
1
Nancy Barbara Morgan of Los Angeles wed Donald Edward Siver of Inland California in Saint Matthew's. Rev. Edward McNulty officiated as 200 guests attended a reception at the Morgan home and the couple planned to live in Hawthorne California after a Las Vegas honeymoon.
engagements and weddings from multiple towns list engagements for Carole Mohler to Duane Joblinske and Judy Stineford to Ronald Plotz, with church and employer details. Also announced are Caryol Marie Koerner to Richard Wichert and Janet Flockhart to Derrall Wagner, plus Mary Ellen Robertson to Charles Arnold.
Numerous engagements and wedding plans are listed for Cedar Rapids area couples including Sandra Duvel and Paul McConaughy in August, Eileen Winters and Fred Sehossow in Fargo, and Linda Haltom and Leo Milota in May. Also noted are club activities and dance events at KC clubrooms, Coe gym, and Cedar Rapids Squares with details on dates, venues, and callers.
The column discusses Japan hosting the 1964 Olympics and new Tokyo hotel facilities. It notes June as the top wedding month with May August and September close behind, while January to March see fewer marriages. It also explains how readers can submit travel questions and mentions Midland Texas offering selective free vacations to out of state motorists.
NORWAY Mr and Mrs Otto C Hansen announce the engagement of daughter Carol to John Clifford Bartlett of Tipton. They plan a June 9 wedding at Trinity Lutheran Church. Carol is a public dance student and octer at State College of Iowa. Roberts will call and Bartlett teaches in Oelwein school system.
Linda Sue Grimm daughter of Mrs Norman C Grimm and the late Mr Grimm wed Elvin Keith Irons of Ankeny son of Mrs Mariel Irons at First Lutheran Belle Plaine. The Rev Laurence Stacy officiated. A reception for 200 followed in the church basement. The couple will reside in Ankeny. Sen J William Fulbright speaks on U S foreign policy on Issues and Answers at 3 p m.
The YWCA board meets Tuesday at 7 30 for a special session. The Y Wives Evening group meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Cedar Hills Community church to install officers Mrs Don ald Wells president Mrs Ronald Petsel vice president Mrs Willard Holub secretary and Mrs D L Stonebraker treasurer. Top Notch club hayrack ride is Saturday at Upmeier s with Y transport at 7 30. Prairie seventh and eighth grade Y Teens meet Monday 3 45 in room 18 to elect officers and discuss summer plans. Franklin ninth grade Y Teens meet Tuesday 3 15 in the cafeteria to elect officers and discuss summer plans. McKinley Y Teens meet Wednesday 3 15 in room 102 to discuss camping trip dates and car wash. Jefferson sophomore Y Teens picnic Saturday at 1 0 1 Ellis park bring sack lunch Pop will be provided. Franklin eighth grade Y Teens and McKinley Y Teens car washes Saturday Ten Y Teens go to Clinton Saturday for exchange weekend.
Eastern Star Chapter 415 hosts Friendship Night Saturday at 7 45 at the Masonic temple. Guest officers will exemplify the initiatory work and a social hour will follow.
Miss Jo Ann J. Pachta daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank C Pachta and Richard L Ingels son of Mr and Mrs Elmer R Ingels exchanged marriage vows Saturday at Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church The Rev Edward Beall officiated The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a five tier skirt and a pearl crown veil She carried a white Bible topped with lavender carnations A reception for 250 guests followed in the church parlors The bride is employed by Iowa Manufacturing Co and the groom by Acme Electric Co They will live at 290 Wilson Avenue SW
Summer wedding planned by Mr and Mrs A J Schlarmann for their daughter Julie and Marlyn H Lehrman son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Lehrman of Olin The bride elect is a Wartburg college graduate and is teaching in Mason City Her fiancé is stationed with the army at Fort Lewis Washington
The parents of the bridegroom hosted a Friday evening bridal dinner in the church dining room for 42 guests. The event celebrated the upcoming marriage with fellowship and light refreshments.
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