Local Teens Share Art Plans and War Theme Exhibits
Dorothy Fernow, a 11A Franklin student, discusses painting planes tanks and warships with Japanese ink influence while showcasing Cinder the dog in the Town City exhibit. Ved Youngton and Ted Wilson express surrealist and realist tastes with future art school aims postwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Fernow
Franklin
Abigail
Cinder
Dog
Dorothy
Towa
Town City
Fletcher Martin
Grant Wood
Miss Thoresen Weds Lester Saboe in West Union Church
Miss Alice Thoresen and Yeoman First Class Lester N Saboe were married in St Olaf Lutheran church West Union in a single ring ceremony. The bride wore blue with orchid corsage and maid of honor Evelyn Thoresen wore blue with a rose and sweet pea corsage. The couple had a Rex hotel wedding breakfast and will begin life together after their careers. Saboe served in the Navy and attended Upper Iowa University and Luther College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Alice Thoresen
Lester N Saboe
C. S. Saboe
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
E. O. Alring
Evelyn Thoresen
Rex Hotel
Postville High School
St Luke's School of Nursing
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke's
West Union High School
Saboe
Upper Iowa University
Luther College
Navy
Great Lakes
Donna Mae Thoresen
Mildred Thoresen
Betty Whiting
Belle Reierson
Elgin
ST. Paul's Chiurci
School Artists Reject Surrealism in Cedar Rapids Exhibit
Four high school students display work at the Cedar Rapids Art Association gallery with Betty Jean Dahl of Roosevelt High praising realistic portraiture over surreal trends. Joseph Pugsley of McKinley also shows war scenes and prefers pencil drawing while rejecting surrealism as impractical.
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Cedar Rapids Art Association
Middle West
Betty Jean Dahl
Roosevelt
Joseph Pugsley
McKinley
Rockwell Kent
Pugsley
Ruth Rich Bride of Sergt Walker
Miss Ruth Margaret Rich daughter of Guy C Rich and Mrs Rich of 1934 Washington Avenue SE becomes the wife of Sergt R Gordon Walker son of Mr and Mrs Harold N Walker of Oelwein in a 4 PM Saturday service at St Pauls Methodist Church officiated by Rev Charles J Bready Lucile Hamlin piano music followed by a reception The couple plan to reside with the groom stationed at Cut Bank Montana where he served in the air corps since July 1942 after working at Lynch Transfer Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Margaret Rich
Guy C. Rich
Washington Avenue SE
R. Gordon Walker
Harold N. Walker
Oelwein
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Charles J. Bready
Lucile Hamlin
Franklin High School
Coe College
Armstrong’s Clothing Company
Sergt. Walker
Air Corps
Cut Bank
Mont
Lynch Transfer Company
PTA Meetings Across Lincoln Schools This Week
Various Lincoln area PTA groups schedule meetings this week. The P T A room at Lincoln school hosts a tea for new mothers Friday at 2 pm. Kenwood and Taylor PTAs plan officer installs and programs with kindergarten mothers as hostesses. Harrison hosts a picnic supper and Tyler combines a health round up with a PTA meeting.
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Mothers of Lincoln
P.T.A
Camp Fire Girls to Sign Up for Hitaga Six Week Camp
Camp Fire girls plan a six week session at Camp Hitaga on the Wapsipinicon River starting June 20. Registration at Cedar Rapids 50912 Third Avenue SE seeks early signups with a $1 fee. Daily rates vary by distance, special themes mark weekly programs, and staff include Marion Niehaus as director with Mrs. Battin and Mrs. Mills in supervising roles.
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Camp Fire
Third Avenue
Camp Hitaga
Cedar Rapids
Wapsipinicon River
Camp Hiaga
Hitaga
Pinicon Shores
Aponita
Shabonda
Wa-Tan-Opa
Agatih
Netahi
Red Cross
Marion Niehaus
Illinois Wesleyan
Bloomington
Miss Mitchell Betrothed to Corporal Pepmeyer in Jefferson City
Gladys Mitchell formerly of 1117 Hubbard Avenue NE becomes the bride of Corporal Richard R Pepmeyer son of Mr and Mrs Walter Pepmeyer of 714 Tenth Avenue SE The May 1 ceremony at First Presbyterian church Jefferson City Mo was officiated by Rev A B Jackson The couple were attended by Corporal and Mrs L E Tyler of Jefferson City The Rev Pepmeyer’s mother wore a black tailored suit with gardenia corsage A wedding dinner followed at the Manhattan cafe Mrs Pepmeyer a Morley high school graduate worked for Le Febvre Corp Pepmeyer a McKinley high school graduate formerly with Rock Island railroad is now stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Mo They will reside in Jefferson City Also noted are a home visit by Mrs Lawrence F Connor formerly Miss Josephine Gates and Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae meeting highlights and initiations at 1215 First Avenue SE.
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W. B. Pye
Marley
Gladys Mitchell
Hubbard Avenue NE
Corp
Richard R Pepmeyer
Walter Pepmeyer
Tenth Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Jefferson City
A. B. Jackson
L. E. Tyler
Manhattan
Pepmeyer
Morley High School
le Febvre Corporation
McKinley High School
Rock Island Railroad
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Miss Green and Sergi Lamont to Be Married in June
Miss Geraldine Ione Green daughter of Mr and Mrs G Gerald Green 1418 B Avenue NE will wed Sergi Hugh J Lamont son of Mr and Mrs John Lamont of Meriden Iowa on June 6 at 4 p m in St Pauls Methodist Church The couple meet high and college honors and Lamont is stationed at Camp McCoy Wisconsin Also notes a dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club at Roosevelt hotel with officers to be installed and entertainment by Coe college students
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G. Gerald Green
Avenue NE
Geraldine Ione
Sergi
Hugh J. Lamont
John Lamont
Meriden
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Charles J. Bready
Miss Green
Coe College
Northwestern University
University of Iowa
Morningside College
Pleiades Society
Coe
Zeta Phi Eta
National Dramatic Sorority
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Franklin High School
Sergi Lamont
Lynch Motor Sales
Mechanicsville
Allen Motor Company
Camp McCoy
Wis
Business and Professional Women's Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Persis Sheldon
War Service Committee
Gertrude Rose
L. Jorgensen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Doxsee
Ved Youngton
Wilson
Ted
Tvone
Charles A. Coxsee
Monticello
Antonette Mary
Sergi J. L. Burns
Fred J. Burns
Ottumwa
Miss Coxsee
L. H. Stubbs and Company, Inc
B Avenue NE
Miss Thoresen
Lester Saboe
West Union Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church
A. C. Fisher
Fifth Avenue SE
Floyd Knapp
B Harrington
G. A. Johnson
O. A. Kearney
V. E. Hampton
Mary Jean Palmer
Sarah Johnson
L. M. Downing
H. N. Boyson
MT. Mercy
Mt. Mercy Academy
Florentine
A. W. Dagley
J. W. Mohrman
M. J. Tracy
J. D. Kearn
Laurena Wall
Marie Vermeersch
Alice Jane Nolan
Noreen Healey
Mildred Davis
Jeanne Hofford
Patricia Wilson
Ronald Reagan
Lydia Wehmeier Perkins
Montrose
Java
Trousseau
Dempsey's
Dempsey
Second Avenue Sedial
Ruth Rich Bride
Montiecur
P.T. A. Meetings
Lincoln
Kenwood
Kenwood P.T A. Meeeting
Taylor
Taylor Pta
Harrison
Harrison P T A
Taylor P.T.A
Harold Minor
Helen Laipple
Laura Williams
Siebke & Taylor CO
Sierras
Rockies
Adirondacks
Europe
John R. Battin
Miss Mitchell
Corporal Richard Pepmeyer
Lawrence Connor
Lawrence F. Connor
Josephine Gates
Santa Cruz
Calif
V. F. Gates
Tenth Street
Long Island City
WN. Y
Coast Guard
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
First Avenue SE
Chester Crowell
Helen Levien
Virginia Ohmann
H. D. Hunter
S. T. Hootman
Bernice Bierman
Jeanette Kerr
Barbara Ringer
Jeanne Coneybeare
Janet Jefferies
Grace Do
Minerva Delphian
Commonwealth Apartments
Carl Goddan
F. L. Bolomney
Queens
W. L. White
Tomans
Joseph Toman
Third Avenue SE
RIAL
Liebke & Taylor Co
Second Avenue Southeast
Lamont
Business Women’s Club
Wes Paneck
Geraldine Green
Duchess
Empress
Newman
T. SE
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