Audreen Brown Weds Howard Gibson in Trinity Church
Audreen Brown married Howard C Gibson at Trinity Methodist church in a candlelight ceremony conducted by Dr. J. P Van Horn. The bride, daughter of P. J. Brown, wore aqua street dress with white orchids, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gibson of Fairfax, is a discharged Army veteran now with James Bell company. The couple plans to live in Cedar Rapids after a Chicago wedding trip.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Audreen Brown
Howard C Gibson
J. P van Horn
P. 3. Brown
First Avenue NE
Mr. Gibson
C. C. Gibson
Fairfax
L. Crew
Lois Lehdigh
Beverly Bletzer
Milton
Johanna Hill
Charles C. Gibson, Jr
Camp Carson
Colo
Iowa Camping Group Opens Fall Meeting at ISU Ames
The Iowa Section of the American Camping Association held a fall meeting at the Memorial Union, Iowa State College in Ames with a luncheon at noon. A. H. Wieters spoke on health and sanitation of Iowa camps, while W. W. Flickinger and Mrs. Edith Barker discussed state park and 4 H club camping programs. Cedar Rapids attendees included Gerald Keith and others led by Mrs. Battin, president of the Town section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
American Camping Association
Memorial Union
Iowa State College
Ames
A. H. Wieters
State Public Health Department
State Park Board
W. W. Flickinger
State Conservation Commission
Edith Barker
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Ate Keith
Benner
R. Warren
W. H. Richardson
Wilson C. Fernow
Noel Newell
John R. Battin
Dinner Postponed for Camp Fire Families in Southeast
The dinner for Camp Fire girls families planned for Thursday at St Pauls Methodist church in the Southeast section is postponed until January. Sponsors will contact parents when new plans are set.
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids Hosts Visit By Mr and Mrs Black
Mr and Mrs Charles Black of Chicago are visiting Cedar Rapids this week. They stay at the homes of Mr and Mrs Pete Orsen at 107 Fifth Avenue SW and Mr and Mrs Albert Zeman at 811 Tenth Street SW.
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Charles Blacketer
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Pete Orsen
Fifth Avenue
Albert Zeman
Tenth Street
Blodgett Mower Secret Wedding Revealed
The secret marriage of Kathleen Mower of Marion to T Sgt David C Blodgett was held Aug 6 in Waterloo. They will stay in Cedar Rapids until Jan 30 when Blodgett returns to the army after being reported missing in April 1944 and later safe following a parachute escape over Germany.
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Kathleen Mower
Marion
David C. Blodgett
J. C. Blodgett
Sixteenth Street
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Blodgett
Germany
Viola Barnes Weds Harry Hanson Jr at Cedar Rapids
Viola Barnes and Harry Hanson Jr were married in Olivet Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids with Rev Allan E Schoff officiating. The couple, honeymooning in Chicago and Ohio, will reside in Ohio. Hanson recently returned from 30 months service in the South Pacific.
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Charles Barnes
Lowden
Viola
Harry Hanson, Jr
Harry J. Hanson
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Allan E. Schoff
Enid Miner
David Franks
Chicago
Hanson
South Pacific
Pleiades Society Hosts Homecoming Spread
The Pleiades society held a traditional homecoming spread Saturday evening at Miss Jean Pidima's home on Twentieth street SE. Pledges entertained the actives and alumnae. Mr and Mrs James Reeder hosted a theater and supper party Sunday for their twin sons James and Jerald at their Center Point road NE residence.
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Pleiades Society
Jean Pidima
Twentieth Street SE
James Reeder
Center
Point Road NE
James and
Jerald
Marie Harris Engaged to Robert Piette of Amarillo
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith announces the engagement of Marie Harris of Omaha formerly Cedar Rapids to Robert Piette of Amarillo Texas. The wedding is planned for Friday in Omaha with the couple to reside in California.
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Elizabeth Smith
Marion
Marie Harris
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Robert Piette
Amarillo
Texas
California
Home style casseroles and desserts featured in dobel column
Over the Back Fence shares simple fill in dish ideas. Tuna casserole layers with potato chips and peas, pork sausage and rice skillet, ham and noodles with a gingersnap pudding dessert are outlined with step by step instructions.
Smart Frock Pattern Book by Anne Adams
Advertisement notes the new Anne Adams Pattern Book for fall and winter with a smart frock featuring yoke and contrasting wool satin. Readers send 20 cents for the pattern and 15 cents more for styles for the whole family plus instructions for eight accessories including hats bags peplum and bed jacket.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
Grand Master Smith Honored by Rebekahs
The Star of Maine Rebekah lodge 221 and Maine lodge 643 of Iowa hosted a reception at Maine hall on Sunday for George Smith, grand master of Iowa, and Alta Woodside, state treasurer of the Iowa Rebekah assembly. About 150 guests attended, including Mary Burbank, Albert Meyer, Norman Smith, and other Iowa lodge members.
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Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge
Maine Lodge
Iowa
Maine Hall
George Smith
Alta Woodside
Rebekah Assembly of Iowa
Mary Burbank
Waterloo
Rebekah Assembly
Albert Meyer
Clinton
Norman Smith
Maine
Ralph Chiverton
John Farley
John Lindsley
Margaret Noblet
Grace Hansen
Mildred Roberts
Kathryn Roberts
Chiverton
Noblet
Noble Grand
Committee of Awards Meeting for Camp Fire Girls
The committee of awards of Camp Fire girls will meet Saturday at 9 30 a.m. in the chapel of the First Presbyterian church to examine girls for rank. All applications must be in the Camp Fire office by Wednesday evening.
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Camp Fire Girls Organization
First Presbyterian Church
Camp Fire
Made-Over Duds Will Not Appeal To Service Girls
Ruth Millett argues fashion changes may not attract discharge service women to convert uniforms into civilian wear. She notes risks that uniforms altered into casual outfits fail to satisfy the desire for new clothes and the confidence needed when re entering civilian competition.
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Ruth Millett
New York
Returning servicemen face civilian life in plain clothes
They have stood out in uniform and attracted attention, but as they return to civilian life they will need to blend in among women who bought new clothes during the war. They are unlikely to enter civilian life in made over garments.
Mary Haworth's Dilemma and Engaged Couple Tale
A 31 year old woman explains her fiancé is 42, previously married with three children, two with his ex wife in another state. Her foreign parents uphold customs deeming it disgraceful to marry a divorced man and are unaware of the engagement. She seeks guidance on hiding the past.
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Mary Haworth
G. N
Break with the man, columnist says given signs of instability
Mary Haworth counsels that marrying a man 42 and changing jobs, with a secret past and children, risks family harmony and fidelity. She urges the reader to break off, noting the likelihood of long deceit and potential hurt to parents and kin.
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M. H. Mary Haworth
The
Gazette
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Viola Barnes
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Grand Master Smith
Rebekahs
Dial
Northwood
Miran
Northwood Dairy
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First Avenue
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