Atkins bride weds Dr Horace Petersen in candlelit rites
Elsie Jane Hagan of Atkins married Dr. Horace Aubrey Petersen of Sheffield Illinois in a First Presbyterian church ceremony. The couple, both ISU graduates, will reside in Sheffield after Oct 11. Attendants wore turquoise gowns. reception for 225 followed at the Embassy club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Jane Hagan
Atkins
Horace Aubrey Petersen
Sheffield
Ill
First Presbyterian Church
Chester Hagan
Petersen
Arne Petersen
Hurley
S.D
Theodore Lilley
Robert Petersen
Sioux Falls
Warren Christensen
Paul McClintock
Shellsburg
Lowell Kramme
al Neilson
Des Moines
Becky Burhenn
Dysart
Dennis Hagan
Grete Kramme
Elmer Schueler
Copenhagen
Embassy Club
Mmes
Glenn Burhenn
Lillian Rogers
Fairfax
Charles Hagan
Orla Rogers
Mary Ann Kempt
Waterloo
Phyllis
Carol Hagan
Kenneth Hagan
Dr. Petersen
Mrs. Petersen
Iowa State College
University of Colorado
Maurice Popelkas Visit Cedar Rapids Friends in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Maurice Popelka of Los Angeles formerly Cedar Rapids residents arrived Sunday for a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Walter Payn at 923 Belmont Parkway NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Popelka
Los Angeles
Cedar Rapids
Walter Payn
Belmont Parkway
Delzells and Huntings Return from Colorado
Five Cedar Rapids couples return from a ten day stay at the Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Delzell and Dr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Hunting Jr. came back Monday. Another pair of couples, Dr. and Mrs. James Redmann and Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Weland, are due back Wednesday along with Dr. and Mrs. L. Gee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Colorado Springs
Broadmoor Hotel
Wendell Delzell
Knollwood Drive
Ralph D. Hunting, Jr
Crescent Street
James Redmann
Garden Drive
R. E. Weland
Park Terrace
L. Gee
Blake Boulevard
Cedar Rapids Special Election on Municipal Garage Bonds
Mayor proclaims a November 2 1954 special election in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Voters decide on a municipal garage project bonds not exceeding 225000 and a property tax levy not exceeding a quarter mill to pay principal and interest. Polling places listed across twenty five precincts and voting by machine with Yes No options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MU Sigie Pal
Cedar Rapids
Iow
Iowa
Sai City
City of
Cedar Tabi
Stevenson Motor Company
Secon
B Ave
Third Great Electric Company
Center Point Road
Benjamin Franklin
Arthur
Spekson,chool
4Th Avenue
Fightnoting House
19Th Street
Ninth
17Th Street
Bever Park
Memorial Drive
Bever Avenue
Buchanan
Mt Vernon Road
20Th Street
Twelfth McKinley School
10Th Street
Wathan Motors
3Rd Street
S&s
Harrison
11Th Street
M Avenues
H Avenue
6Th Street
Roosevelt
13Th Street
C Avenue
Cleveland
Central Church of Christ
15Th Street
1St Avenue
Garfield
Lincoln School
18Th
9Th Street
Eny
Ay of
Ceder Rapids
Milo J Sedlacer
M. Rebs
Uber
Yushed
Tasty Gingerbread Cupcakes with Apple Butter Filling
Inez Cooke prepares cupcakes from a gingerbread mix. She fills greased muffin pans two thirds full and places a round spoonful of apple butter on each before baking as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Cooke
Marilyn Lemon to wed Richard Brown in Delta ceremony
Mr and Mrs Wendell Kriese announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Marilyn Jean Lemon to Richard Paul Brown son of Mr and Mrs Paul Brown of North Liberty. Miss Lemon works for United Air Lines Cedar Rapids and Mr Brown, UI alum, works for Montgomery Ward in Iowa City. The service will be October 15 at 7 30 p m at the First Christian church in Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Kriese
Summit Avenue
Marilyn Jean Lemon
Richard Paul Brown
Paul Brown
North Liberty
Miss Lemon
United Air Lines
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Brown
University of Iowa
Montgomery Ward and Company
Iowa City
First Christian Church
Delta
Coffee for Footlighters Ushers at Enston Home
Mrs. Donald E. Smith will host a Wednesday morning coffee at 9 30 for Footlighters reservation desk workers and ushers for the plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Smith
Washington Avenue SE
Oregon Freshman Karen Stepanek Pledged to Gamma Phi Beta
University of Oregon freshman Karen Stepanek has been pledged to the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin F Stepanek of 1934 Park Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Stepanek
University of Oregon At
Eugene
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Ervin F. Stepanek
Park Avenue SE
Caldwell Couple Return From San Francisco Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert H Caldwell of 2700 Franklin Avenue NE have returned from a week in San Francisco where Mr Caldwell attended the national convention of the American Chamber of Commerce executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Caldwell
Franklin Avenue
San Francisco
Caldwell
National Convention of American Chamber of Commerce
Beauties Know It and Act the Part by Olga Curtis
New York gossip column argues that beauty stems from self belief and confidence. Interviews with Zsa Zsa Gabor Rita Hayworth Marilyn Monroe and Gina Lollobrigida illustrate how self assumption and poise shape public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss X
Miss Z
Marilyn Monroe
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Rita Hayworth
Gina Lollobrigida
Marilyn Lewis to Wed Don B Davis in Oct
Mr and Mrs M R Lewis of 3010 Waveland drive NW announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Marilyn to Don B Davis Jr son of Mr and Mrs D B Davis of 348 Twelfth street SW. Miss Lewis works for Collins Radio Company while Mr Davis is a student at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Lewis
Waveland Drive
Marilyn
Don B. Davis, Jr
D. B. Davis
Twelfth Street
Miss Lewis
Collins Radio Company
Mr. Davis
University of Iowa
Owens announce engagement of Donna Owens to John Brownlie
Mr and Mrs De Wayne E Owens announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Mary to John C Brownlie son of Mrs Maren Brownlie of Fairfax The wedding is planned for November in the article style dating to a local notice format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo
de Wayne E. Owens
Donna Mary
John C. Brownlie
Maren Brownlie
Fairfax
Orientation coffee for AAUW postponed to Wednesday
The orientation coffee of the American Association of University Women will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs H Lloyd Miller 2037 Linden Drive SE. It was mislisted as Monday in Sundays Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
H. Lloyd Miller
Linden Drive
Notice of Appointment Executrix for Gladys M. Lyon Estate
Executrix Ethel McDonald appointed on October 2 1954 in Linn County Iowa to settle the estate of Gladys M. Lyon deceased. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay promptly to the Executrix through attorney John C. Eichhorn at the Linn County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Gladys M. Lyon
Ethel McDonald
John C. Eichhorn
Shirley Kramer Weds James Dorland In Strawberry Point
Shirley Ann Kramer daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul H Kramer of Dundee wed James Allen Dorland son of Mr and Mrs Orville S Dorland at The First Methodist Church Strawberry Point in a candlelight double ring ceremony. Attendants wore violet and orchid taffeta gowns. After a reception for 150 and a brief wedding trip the bride will return to work at Martin Roosa Tractor and Equipment while the groom serves in the army awaiting deployment to Fort Monmouth New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Glass
Marshalltown
Ann McClintock
Shellsburg
Everett Rogers
Ames
Mary Ann Schlue
Cedar Rapids
Strawberry Point
Shirley Ann Kramer
Paul H. Kramer
Dundee
James Allen Dorland
Orville S. Dorland
Ninth Street
Wayne L. Carlson
Pauline Mary Kramer
Marlene Faye Dorland
John J. Hlavacek
Richard L. Svoboda
Dean Laurbry
William Leachman
Colleen Hillier
Betty Kramer
Barbara Smith
Martin-Roasa Tractor and Equipment Company
Army
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Merimyx Club Opens Season With Armar Ballroom Dance
The Merimyx club plans its first season dance Friday evening at the Armar ballroom. The dance committee features G. E. Wadlington as chairman and members including the John Krabbenhoffs Harold Kruses Irwin Lages Gordon Larsons Ted Littles James Logans Henry Lubbens Don Mahrs Frank Marys Farlow Mathces Phil McKims and Robert Mercers. New officers are Jack Bartlett president and Lilian Marshall secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merimyx Club
Armar
G. E. Wadlington
John Krabbenhoffs
Harold Kruses
Irwin Lages
Gordon Larsons
Ted Littles
James Logans
Henry Lubbens
Don Mahrs
Frank Marys
Farlow Mathces
Phil McKims
Robert Mercers
Jack Bartlett
Lillian Marshall
Fruit Reception At Children’s Home In Cedar Rapids
The annual fruit reception for the Children’s Home in Cedar Rapids will be held Tuesday. Located at 519 Fifteenth Street NE the home will welcome visitors all day and accept all kinds of canned and fresh foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Fifteenth Street
Stanwood Couple Pauline Kenney and Everett Sheldon Wed
Pauline Louise Kenney and Everett Dean Sheldon were married Sunday at 3 p.m. in Clarence Church of the Brethren with Rev. Paul E. Wingerd officiating. The Stanwood bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kenney. the Clarence groom is the son of Mrs. George W. Sheldon. They will reside in Tipton where Sheldon works as a carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanwood
Pauline Louise Kenney
Everett Dean Sheldon
Paul E. Wingerd
Church of the Brethren of Clarence
Paul Kenney
Rosalee Hartwig
Clarence
Tipton
Mr. Sheldon
Cherrie Blue Bird Group Elects Officers
The Cherrie Blue Bird group met at Mrs. Sidney Montross home at 1122 C Avenue NW for its first fee and elected officers Mary Nan Montross as president Sheryl Grimm as vice president Jackie Sue Berkow as secretary Mina Jo Woods as treasurer and Marlyne McGregor as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrie Blue Bird Group
Sidney Montross
C Avenue NW
Mary Nan Montross
Sheryl Grimm
Jackie Sue Berkow
Mina Jo Woods
Marlyne McGregor
Misses Bolero and Skirt Pattern 4860
Anne Adams pattern 4860 offers a bolero and skirt for misses sizes 10 through 18. Each garment requires 1 yard of 54 inch fabric and can be made from wool remnant. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for mailing to Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept. Chicago IL. Include name address zone size style number and payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Prine
Diane Bennett Weds Glendon Jervis in Manchester Church
In First Lutheran church Manchester Sunday, Diane Marie Bennett married Glendon LaVerne Jervis. The ceremony at 4 pm featured music by Shireen Murray and organist Mrs. Frank Davis. The couple, both Iowa State graduates, will reside in Minneapolis after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Diane Marie Bennett
Glendon LaVerne Jervis
Dean Hoferer
Dundee
Shireen Murray
Burlington
Frank Davis
K. M. Bennett
Jervis
O. F. Baldwin
Red Oak
J. P. Gienepp
Maynard Stephenson
Minneapolis
Iowa State College
Chi Omega Sorority
Theta Delta Chi Fraternity
Weekend Visit From Two Relatives Notes Chicago Trip
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Green 655 Twenty-first Avenue SW include Mrs. Clara Beach of Riverside California and Mrs. T H Hempstone of Canon City Colorado. They spent the weekend in Chicago with Mrs. Beach’s niece and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Olin McConnaughay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Green
Twenty-first Avenue
Mr. Green
Clara Beach
Riverside
Calif
T. H. Hempstone
Canon City
Colo
Green
Chicago
Beach
Olin McConnaughay
Pear Slices with Vanilla Scoop and Chocolate Glaze
A simple fruit dessert idea with ripe pears peeled halved and cored filled with vanilla ice cream. Each pear half is draped with chocolate sauce for a rich finish.
Memo for Men By Bert Bacharach on travel wear
Bert Bacharach advises readers on packing for travel to avoid excess luggage fees. Carry your heaviest clothes and shoes, and use a garment cover for an extra suit. Mark your luggage with a distinctive feature and inform porters in baggage rooms.
Cedar Rapids Woman Elected D of I Trustee at State Meet
Mrs. Paul J. Pickart was elected a trustee at the Daughters of Isabella state convention held last weekend in West Point Iowa. Cedar Rapids attendees included Pickart regent of Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle along with Mrs. FE R McLaughlin Ray Freeman and H G Allen. Ruth McAndrews of Clinton elected new state regent Davenport named 1955 convention site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Pickart
Cedar Rapids
Th Daughters of Isabella
West Point
Pickart
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle
FE. R. McLaughlin
Ray Freeman
H. G. Allen
Ruth McAndrews
Clinton
Davenport
Jackson school Witaya Camp Fire elects officers
The Witaya Camp Fire group at Jackson school elected officers on Friday with Rosanne Pierce as president Karen Booth as vice president Glenda White as secretary Betty Abrams as treasurer and Judy Grunewald as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witaya Camp Fire Group
Jackson School
Rosanne Pierce
Karen Booth
Glenda White
Betty Abrams
Judy Grunewald
Velvet cleanup with steam and brushing method
A simple method uses steam from a kettle to loosen water marks on velvet. Hold the affected area over escaping steam for a few minutes then shake and brush until dry.
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Tolllinois Man
Maurice Popelkas
C.R
Scholls
D! Scholls
EZE
William C. Wallace
Delzells
Colorado
Richard Brown
Marilyn Lemon
Miss Stepanek
Gamma Phi
R. H. Caldwells
Kalorie Kate
Olga Curtis
New York
INS
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Helen of Troy
Marilyn Lewis
Don B. Davis
Donna Owens
Troy's
DIAL
Iowa Floor Covering CO
Shirley A. Kramer
James A. Dorland
Merimyx
Everett D. Sheldon
Blue Birds
PK Vo
Jone Halos
Diane M. Bennett
Marilyn Duckett
Luther E. Lockwood
Evanston, Ill
Jack Bennett
Kenneth Ebner
G. L. Jervis
California
By Bert Bacharach
Bert Bacharach
IC. R
Daughters of Isabella
Witaya Camp
Streamliner
Stella White
Mullin
A. W. Peterson CO
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