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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1955

Page

8

Margery Ann Rink Marries Joseph Petrzelka in Iowa City Ceremony

Margery Ann Rink daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Rink married Joseph Petrzelka son of Mrs Joseph Petrzelka in a 9 30 am ceremony at St Matthew s church with Monsignor Kearn officiating. Attendants wore aqua toned gowns and daisies adorned the altar. After a two week honeymoon in Minnesota the couple will reside at 1422 Third Avenue SE. Margery is a pharmacist at Rink Pharmacy and Joseph works for Williams and Hunting Company. Out of state guests came from Chicago Geneseo Ill and Lost Nation Iowa.

Margery Ann Rink Raymond Rink Twenty-sixth Street Joseph Petrzelka Joseph J. Petrzelka N Street Petrzelka Wendy Oaks Sup James O’connor Lost Nation Harry, Simon Geneseo Ill Minnesota Third Avenue SE University of Iowa Rink Pharmacy Williams and Hunting Company Thomas Donovan Walter Schroeder Chicago Harry Simon Nickie and Mary Lee

Waukon Couple Honors Fiftieth Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stock celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house in Waukon from 2 to 5 p.m. They wed at Postville on May 11, 1905 and farmed in Ludlow township before moving to Waukon. Their family includes three daughters and a son, eight grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.

Waukon Charles Stock Postville Ludlow Township Clarence Snitker Walter Grotegut Edward Nagel Ceyton

Miss Mary Flidr Weds Glenn L Medhus in St Patrick’s Church

Miss Mary Flick, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Flick, married Glenn L Medhus, son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Medhus, in a double ring ceremony read by Rev Donald Peters at St Patrick’s Church. The bride wore Swiss lace with a chapel train and carried pale pink roses. After a reception at Indian Creek Country Club, the couple will reside in Des Moines after a Canada Niagara Falls honeymoon trip returning to Des Moines. Medhus is a University of Iowa graduate employed by Deer and Company. the bride has worked for A W Peterson Company.

Mary Flidr Glenn L.medhus Donald Peters St. Patrick’s Church John R. Flick Johnson Avenue Medhus Frank J. Kramer Fifth Street Francis Flick Clyde A. Dunn F. Dan Voss Everett E. Moline Dean Kruse Betty Leichsenring Indian Creek Country Club Dan Voss Orvie Risdal Russel Carne George Popenhagen Aileen Burke Mary Lou Maloney Mary and Kay Schminke Joseph Sutcliffe Canada Niagara Falls Des Moines University of Iowa Deer and Company A. W. Peterson Company St. Francis School of Nursing LaCrosse Wis Veterans’ Hospital Iowa City Milwaukee Railroad Chicago Elgin Ill Shirley Ann Fannon Towhard G. David George Ghannam St. George Syrian Orthodox Church Helen Haddy Albert Fannon Sixth Avenue SE David M. McC Mmes George Miller Russel Colton Iowa Title and Abstract Company

Bakersfield Visitor Arrives for Two-Week Stay

Mrs. Lillian Karlan of Bakersfield California arrived Friday to visit Mrs. E. W. DeNio at 398 Forest Drive SE for a two week stay.

Lillian Karlan Bakersfield Calif E. W. DeNio Forest Drive

Doctor Knox Returns From Three Week Miami Vacation

Dr. James M. Knox of 517 Knollwood Drive SE returned Friday after a three weeks vacation in Miami Florida.

DR. Knox Florida James M. Knox Knollwood Drive Miami, Fla

Stanwood Bride Weds Cedar Rapids Man at Mechanicsville Church

Miss Joanne Tec hau daughter of Norman D Techaus married John Robert Millis son of Mrs Gene Millis and H V Millis on May 21 at St Marys Catholic church Mechanicsville. They will reside at 503 Ave NW Cedar Rapids and both work there.

Stanwood Joanne Techau Norman D. Techaus John Robert Millis Gene Millis H. V. Millis Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s Catholic Church Mechanicsville C Avenue NW

Japan Airline Stewardesses Fond of Jobs

Japanese girls seek glamor via airline work as JAL expands, with 4 000 applicants for 70 stewardess posts. Kikuko Sasaki and Fumiko Shiba discuss training, cultural mix, and the aim to please passengers, including teaching chopsticks and languages. Roosevelt High School class of 1945 reunion noted.

New York INS Hollywood Kikuko Sasaki Fumiko Shiba Japan Air Lines Kikuko Japan Jai San Francisco Tokyo Hong Kong Fumiko

Miss Kathaleen Michelsen Wed In Double Ring Service

Miss Kathaleen M Michelsen and Walter E Hanson wed in a Monday ceremony at St. Patrick's Church. The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with a veil and pink carnation bouquet. groom's party included brothers, cousins, and friends. A reception followed at Twin Towers for 150 guests. couple to reside at 1705 B Avenue NE.

Memo for Men By Bert Bacharach

Posture affects appearance and attractiveness. an erect carriage improves looks while a bad stance spoils even a handsome person. Check your own posture and correct it.

Bert Bacharach New York Meraid Tribune Inc

Mary E Klimesh Wed at Calmar

Mary E Klimesh and Michael T Shanahan wed in Calmar at St. Aloysius Church in a 10 am ceremony. The bride, daughter of C F Klimesh, wore a nylon net gown with ivory bouquet. groom is a Milwaukee railroad draftsman, plans to live in Elgin Illinois.

Mary E. Klimesh Calmar

Pettit and Bandow wed in Des Moines Methodist church

Elizabeth Pettit of Elkader married L H Bandow of Elkader in a Des Moines church ceremony on Friday at 2 pm Attendants were H G O'Brien Jeffrey and Brad Pettit The couple will reside in Elkader after a Canada trip Bandow Brothers Hatchery Bandow Insurance Bandow Brothers is run with Bandow and his brother Pettit is a Stebor Chevrolet Company bookkeeper and the new Mrs Bandow worked there previously

Elkader Elizabeth Pettit L. H. Bandow Des Moines H. G. O’brien Jeffrey Brad Pettit Canada Mr. Bandow Bandow Brothers Hatchery Bandow Insurance Agency

Shirley Fannon Becomes a Bride

Miss Shirley Ann Fannon wed Whard G. David in a candlelight satin ceremony at St. George Syrian Orthodox Church. Rev. George Ghannam officiated a double ring service with 150 guests, followed by a church parlor reception.

University Couple Plans Home Address Reveal

University of Iowa employee Dewey Almy is noted. the couple will reside at 1931 Mt. Vernon road SE, Iowa.

University of Iowa Dewey Almy Mt. Vernon Road

Reunion Saturday for McKinley Class of 49

The McKinley high school graduating class of June 1949 will hold a reunion Saturday at 8:30 PM in Sokol hall. Arrangements are by class president John Cortez with help from Loretta Abodeely Paul Jerabek Tom Becicka Henry Hernandez and Arleene Stratton. The group will present a memorial gift to the school for Roger Jennison and those not contacted may call Cortez at 2-7374 to reserve.

Roosevelt Ana Twin Tow Fumiko Ia Man George Pealer, Jr McKinley Sokol Hall John Cortez Loretta Abodeely Paul Jerabek Tom Becicka Henry Hernandez Arleene Stratton Roger Jennison Cortez

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St. Matthew's Church James D. Kearn Helen Rink Kay Rink Robert Dolezal Emil Hubert John Stewart Lyle Giblin Peter O’connor Joseph Rink Duncan Studio Glenn L. Medhus Jean Lyness Francine Craven Armstrong Iowa Floor Covering Co First Avenue Mrs. Denio California Joan Hanover Kathaleen Michelsen Kathaleen M. Michelsen P. F. Michelsen A Avenue NE Walter E. Hanson Herbert E. Hanson Twelfth Street NW Donald G. Peters Chantilly Ray Driscoll Frank Elias Mineapolis Patricia Steggall Twin Towers Ray Hayward Charles Fitzpatrick William Hanson Nadine Newkirk Margie Zumwalt B. Avenue NE Hanson Witwer Grocer Own Manufacturing Company George Ne Lillie Motorola Admiral PHONO America Stan Kenton Capital Percy Faith Columbia Wayne King Matt Dennis Steve Allen Boston Symphony Serge Koussevitzky Offenbach Galle Parisienne Boston Pops Arthur Fiedeler Rachmaninov Ernest Ansermont Iowa Rosemary Klimesh Joseph Shanahan Godfr Klimesh Joe Huber Patricia Klimesh Richard Klimesh Ting Bearer Elizabeth Pettit of D.M Shirley Fannon Relia Im Leather Vamps Second Avenue SE Sid TY Yvan Ieee Ce Vane Fed Tox Incl Clay Gorham Sterling Third Avenue Boyson
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