Miss Mildred Tappen keeps vitality by work and optimism
At 79, Mildred Tappen of 1612 Avenue NE credits daily vinegar and honey and her active role at Boyson Jewelry Co. She has long memberships in Credit Women International since 1928, Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Eastern Star. A Bookkeeper with Boyson’s since 1926, she recalls hard times like 1929 and the Great Depression, praises today’s youth, and preserves health through garden work and a sunny outlook.
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Mildred Tappen
1612
Avenue
Boyson Jewelry Company
Credit Women International
CWI
Daughters of the American Revolution
Order of the Eastern Star
St. Paul’s
Mildred
Deborah Ann Corey Weds Joe Fredrick Wemette in LaCrosse Church
Miss Deborah Ann Corey and Joe Fredrick Wemette married in a Saturday ceremony at a LaCrosse, Wisconsin church with Dr. Arnold Herbst officiating. The reception for 200 followed in the church social rooms as the couple, Luther College graduates, plan a St. Louis honeymoon after a rehearsal dinner hosted by the Wemette family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Deborah Ann Corey
Joe Fredrick Wemette
Frederick Creed Corey
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Corey
William O. Wemette
LaCrosse
Wis
Arnold Herbst
David Creed Corey
Long Beach
Calif
Margaret Walker
Sue Cooper
Ames
Betty Taylor
Clinton
Debra Madsen
Cedar Falls
Roger Wemette
Robert
Daniel Wemette
Tony Tanke
Harold
David Wemette
Coon Valley
Walter F. Corey
Daryl Holcomb
Icelandic stage the first time for Marion resident
Pauline Steele toured Iceland in March for her son Dennis Whitney’s wedding to Kristbjerg Asgeirsdottir and saw the Icelandic production of Jesus Christ Super Star after hearing an English version to follow the plot. Her son prepared her to understand the play and she found it fabulous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Pauline Steele
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Dennis Whitney
Kristbjerg Asgeirsdottir
Jesus Christ
Edmonds Edgington Vows Bond In Kenwood Park Ceremony
The Rev Clifton W Ellerbeck officiated Saturday uniting Miss Barbara Sue Edmonds and Joseph Cyrus Edgington Jr at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church. A 200 guest reception followed in the church social rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton W. Ellerbeck
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Barbara Sue Edmonds
Joseph Cyrus Edgington, Jr
F Avenue
Winter Wedding Planned at Kenwood Park United Methodist
Miss Carol Jane Johnson and Lance L. Alexander announce a winter wedding at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church. The couple's families live in Marion. Johnson attends Marion High School and works at Marc's Big Boy. Alexander serves with the Air Force at Forbes AFB and studies at Washburn University.
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Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Carol Jane Johnson
Lance L. Alexander
Roy L. Johnson
Blairs Ferry Road
Roy C. Alexander
Krumholtz Drive
Marion
Johnson
Marc's
Big Boy Restaurant
Marion High School
Alexander
Air Force
Forbes Afb
Kan
Washburn University
Topeka
Ann L McElroy Marries Larry Brasel in Dallas Texas
Ann Louise McElroy, daughter of Mr and Mrs John C McElroy from Cedar Rapids Iowa, wed Larry Dale Brasel, son of Mr and Mrs E A Brasel Jr of Tulsa Oklahoma, at Churchhill Way Presbyterian in Dallas. Dr Jack H Prichard officiated. attendants were Peggy Christensen and Roger Brasel. The couple plans Arlington Texas as home after a New Orleans honeymoon. Brasel is UT Arlington graduate student, he earned a Trinity University BA. bride is SMU alumna.
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David Anderson
Paul Anderson
Sixth Street
University of Wisconsin At River Falls
Europe
Amsterdam
Brussels
Paris
Lucerne
Salzburg
Vienna
Prague
Czech
Rae Hilker
F. William Hilker
First Avenue NE
Waldorf College
Forest City
Dallas
Texas
Churchhill Way Presbyterian Church
Ann Louise McElroy
John C. McElroy
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Larry Dale Brasel
E. A. Brasel, Jr
Tulsa
Oklo
Jack H. Prichard
Peggy Christensen
Roger Brasel
New Orleans
Arlington
Mr. Brasel
University of Texas
Trinity University
San Antonio
Southern Methodist University
King and Peters marry in Marion with 250 guests
Georgiann Marie Peters and Ronald Dean King wed at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Marion. Rev. John Casey officiated at 7 pm with a reception for 250 in the church hall. The couple plans to reside at 1308 Eighth Avenue after a honeymoon trip to Arizona and Colorado.
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Arizona
Colorado
Ronald Dean ‘King
Eighth Avenue
Julie Peters
Susan Wims
Sharon Gearhart
Debra King
Memorial Day Deadlines Shift for Social and Club News
Due to the Memorial day holiday deadlines for social news move up one day for next Sunday. Club news must reach the women's department by noon Tuesday and wedding notices by 4 PM Tuesday. For more details call 398-8288.
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Women’s Department
Husman-Young Vows Repeated Friday Evening
Miss Betty Husman and Gary R. Young exchanged marriage vows Friday at First Lutheran church officiated by the Rev. George Carlson at 5 30 p m. The couple will reside at 4400 Sherman Street NE after a wedding trip. Both are Kirkwood Community College graduates with careers at Bausch and Lomb and Iowa National Mutual Insurance.
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Betty Husman
Gary R. Young
First Lutheran Church
George Carlson
Earl C. Husman
Seventeenth Avenue
Marion
Fred R. Young
Texas Avenue
Tim Shearer
Sue Shearer
Sherman Street
Kirkwood Community College
Young
Bausch and Lamb, Inc
Mr. Young
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Nursing Home Patient Seeks Higher Alimony in Seattle
Elizabeth K. Anderson, 98, seeks to boost alimony from 166 to 750 dollars monthly. She says her former husband, 89, has assets of 1.8 million. The couple divorced in 1929 after 14 years of marriage and now reside in Seattle nursing homes.
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Seattle, Wash
UPI
Elizabeth K. Anderson
Experiments by Utterback and Deprenger at Art Center
Calendar notes through June 10 for Experiments by Utterback and Deprenger at the Art Center, plus the Cedar Rapids high school student exhibit ending Thursday. Center hours Tue–Sat 10 to 5, Thu 8, Sun 2 to 5. closed Mon and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Center
Utterback
Deprenger
Cedar Rapids High School
University of Iowa Art Museum
Harold Pinter
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Boyson's
A. F. Boyson
W. G. Boyson
Bruce
Washington
Miss Corey
Mr. Wemette
Mrs. Wemnette
Tom Riley
Riley
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
Wisconsin
Liestal
Switzerland
Robert W. Edmonds
Forty-eighth Street
Joseph Cyrus Edgington
Columbus
Ohio
Gary Alin
Paula Fisk
Pam Edmonds
Rock Falls
Kraus Manufacturing
Walford
Jerry
Ruby Keeler
Wespane
Clarence
Mrs. Wayne Syring
Karen Jo
Leon Lilienthal
Eldon Lilienthal
Tipton
Elberon
Cynthia M. Howe
Gregory E. Kintzel
Delbert L. Howe
Les Thompson
South Windham
Maine
Mr. Kintzel
Everett Kintzel
Luzerne
Cedar Rapids Ford Tractor, Inc
Miss Johnson
Miss Syring
Miss Howe
Ann L. McElroy
Dallas, Texas
Mrs. Brasel
Georgiann Marie Peters
Richard A. King
Craig McNabb
Jerry Rabik
Richard Worcester
Larry Rabik
Gregory Peters
Mrs. King
Armstrong's
Kim Shearer
Kirk Shearer
VFW Hall
Mrs. Young
Regency South
Thompson DR
Bjornsen Investment Corp
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