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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1962

Page

4

Fireworks Is Widow's Business

Lilian Anderson of Jaffrey New Hampshire runs Atlas display fireworks after her husband’s death. She oversees a plant with five year-round workers and ensures safety as she markets shells, willow willows, stars, and other displays to amusement parks nationwide. A single show can cost from 1000 to 3000 dollars depending on duration.

Patricia McCormack New York UPI Lillian Anderson Jaffery N.H Anderson Atlas Display New England Intel

Jean Feltes Wed At Sand Springs

Miss Jean Feltes daughter of Mr and Mrs John Feltes of Hopkinton and Bernard Greenwood of Hopkinton son of Mr and Mrs Frank Greenwood of Alexis Illinois were married Saturday at 11 in Immaculate Conception church. The bride wore lace and silk organza with bateau neckline long sleeves and pleated skirt and a crown veil featuring sequins and pearls. She carried white mums with an orchid. Maid of honor was Janice Feltes of Dubuque. Best man was C J Kehoe of Hopkinton with Gerald Greenwood of Bradley Sr and Donald Feltes of Cedar Rapids as ushers. A 300 guest reception followed in the church hall. The bride works for Butternut Foods in Davenport and the groom, a Brooks Institute of Photography alumnus, operates the Ventura Studio in Hopkinton where they will reside.

Sand Springs Jean Feltes John Feltes Hopkinton Bernard Greenwood Frank Greenwood Alexis, Ill Immaculate Conception Church Janice Feltes Dubuque C. J. Kehoe Gerald Greenwood Bradley, Sr Donald Feltes Cedar Rapids Butternut Foods Davenport Brooks Institute of Photography Santa Barbara Calif Ventura

Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Installs Members at Xi Chi Meeting

Mothers of several members were honored and Mrs. Hellen Ward spoke on Central America during Beta Sigma Phi Xi Chi chapter’s Monday meeting in the ORC&B building. News officers installed include Mrs. John Cimburek as president and others as vice president recording secretary and treasurer.

Hellen Ward Central America Beta Sigma Phi Orc&b John Cimburek John Booz Don Smith Marvin Fremel James Wisehart Rachel Workman Charles Craven

Delta Kappa Gamma Theta installs sorority officers

The Theta chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma installs new officers: Mrs Kenneth Kaness president Ruth Bryan first vice president Belle Campbell second vice president Esther Pieters recording secretary Lucile Dunn corresponding secretary Hazel Cory treasurer and Mrs J C D Lightner parliamentarian. Also included are cooking directions adding mushrooms and bread with spices and a cauliflower recipe step by step.

Theta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Kenneth Kaness Ruth Bryan Belle Campbell Esther Pieters Lucile Dunn Hazel Cory J. CD. Lightner

Curried Cauliflower and Mushrooms Recipe from Northern India

Over the Back Fence presents a traditional Curried Cauliflower and Mushrooms dish serving 8 to 10. Ingredients include butter or margarine, sliced fresh mushrooms, ground cumin, black pepper, coriander, turmeric, water, a large head cauliflower, instant sliced onion, a bay leaf, and salt. Instructions: melt fat, sauté mushrooms, and blend spices.

Wa Tanda Ki Ya Group Elects Officers

The Wa Tanda Ki Ya group met Monday in the home of reader Mrs. L J Marshall at 1814 Ninth Avenue SW and elected Connie Kinderknecht president Ellen Samek vice president Deborah Lawrence secretary Joan Marsh treasurer and Yolanda Gunder telephone caller.

L. J. Marshall Ninth Connie Kinderknecht Eileen Samek Deborah Lawrence Joan Marsh Yolanda Gunder

Rees Named Campaign Manager for Hickens Bid

Des Moines Iowa UPI Warren Rees Anamosa attorney was named by Senator Bourke Hickenlooper to manage his campaign. The Republican challenger Herbert Hoover seeks the nomination in the primary as Hickenlooper runs for a fourth six year term. Rees has served as Jones County attorney 1939 45 and county Republican chairman 1948 50. He managed Rep. James Bramwell’s 1960 campaign.

Eastern Iowans Cited For Grades at Iowa U

East Iowa students at the University of Iowa receive scholastic honors from Phi Gamma Nu. Lesta Gafeller of West Liberty tops first semester GPA, with Judith Krohn of Coralville noted for greatest improvement. Others include Janet Tucker and Jean Tucker of Cedar Rapids and Nancy Pisarik of Mt. Vernon.

Iowa City

Three Named to Aid Dorman Building Fund

Three former Upper flowans were named to help run the Dorman gymnasium project by Howard Vernon Maynard, chairman of Arlington Maynard Westgate and Oran communities. Appointments include John Kappmeyer Maynard to lead the effort and Carl Heller Gelwein to serve Westgate.

Decorah Summer Program Scaled Back Due to Facilities

Decorah Jaycees will operate a smaller summer recreation program this year. Limited school facilities and a short United Fund budget reduce the plan from 1510 to about 1000 dollars. Activities will include baseball tennis golf and possibly arts and crafts if outdoors.

Decorah Orig Jeelhe Wian Macley Poarluiity Jaycees United Fund

Mount Mercy students inducted into honor society

Four Mount Mercy College students will be inducted into Phi Sigma Lambda Tuesday evening in the Catherine McAuley library audio visual room. The new members are Mary Kathryn Taylor Sharon Campbell Waukon Anne Ward Clarence and Sister Marie Rogge Cedar Rapids Dr Ben H Peterson professor emeritus chemistry Coe College will give the address.

Mount Mercy College Catherine McAuley Mary Kathryn Taylor Sharon Campbell Waukon Anne Ward Clarence Marie Rogge Cedar Rapids Ben H. Peterson Coe College

Colby Elected Special to The Gazette

GELWEIN Herb Colby is elected president of the Lions Club as it discusses erecting large town edge signs listing Oelwein organizations. Boys State attendees include Lane, Welett, Kint, McDowell, Potter. Sponsorships vary by group.

Bids Opened for Dyersville Sewer Program

At a Monday hearing in Dyersville only one objector appeared as the council opened seven bids for a 40 block storm sewer project estimated at 43000 dollars and postponed action until May 21.

Dyersville

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