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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1957

Page

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Wolvertons To Entertain at Bridal Dinner

Friday evening at 7 o'clock in the Lincoln Jefferson room of the Roosevelt hotel the bridal dinner honors Miss Ann Treichler and Benjamin F Wolverton Jr. The couple marry Saturday at 4 pm at the Birch Lake farm home of the bride's parents in Troy Mills. Guests include the bride and groom's families and several relatives from Connecticut Ontario California and Iowa.

Lincoln-Jefferson Roosevelt Hotel Ann Treichler Benjamin F. Wolverton Birch Lake Farm William E. Treichler Troy Mills Mr. Wolverton Blake Boulevard Phelps Barnum Greenwich Conn C. F. Anderson Fonthill Ontario William H. Perdue Mill Valley Calif Allen Thurman Peter Thurman William Drago Marion William Treichler, Jr Mary Wolverton Harry Gage George S. Davis

Welcome Wagon Groups Hold Luncheon Meetings

Two Welcome Wagon groups held luncheons Thursday with fifty five women in attendance. Birthday prizes went to Lillian Eustice and Arlene Black. Bridge winners were Mrs Jerry Johnson and Mrs Jerry Speers. canasta first and second went to Mrs Jack Miller and Mrs Gino Mercuriali. Newcomers included Allan Barclay Frank Harvey Perry Kidder Henry Piecudi Jack Miller Don Black Jerry Johnson Robert Young Angus McGinnis Boyd en Fawcett. The Welcome Wagon Mothers club met at Bishops cafeteria with hair style models Mrs Leo Marion Mrs James Ryan Mrs Glen Vauthrin and Mrs Helen Cleveland. The Buccaneers, an action packed adventure series, debuts tonight at five on Channel Nine.

Lillian Eustice Arlene Black Jerry Johnson Jerry Speers Low Jack Miller Gino Mercuriali Canasta The Mines Allan Barclay Frank Harvey Perry Kidder Henry Piecudi Don Black Robert Young Angus McGinnis Boyden Fawcett Welcome Wagon Mothers Club Bishop's Cafeteria Mmes Leo Marion James Ryan Glen Vauthrin Helen Cleveland

Three Pretty Aprons Pattern 758 Cedar Rapids Craft Ad

Pattern 758 offers three apron designs crafted from small fabric scraps. Directions and embroidery motifs are included with transfer patterns. Each apron uses under one yard of fabric. Mail 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needle Craft Dept. New York address provided.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Three King's Daughters Circles Hold Thursday Luncheons

Three King's Daughters circles met Thursday for dessert luncheons. Service circle met with Mrs. Raymond Reid at 2135 Blake boulevard SE. Mrs. J. B. Walters co-hosted. I. H. N. circle met at 1949 Grande avenue SE with hostess Mrs. F. G. Fellmer. Ethel Evans circle met at Mrs. F. C. Popinger's home, 1431 Twenty-ninth street NE, and sewed for St. Luke's hospital.

King’s Daughters Service Raymond Reid Blake Boulevard J. B. Walters W.L. Capron J. T. Nicholls F. G. Fellmer Grande Avenue I.H.N Harold Pierce P. R. Farris Ethel Evans

Seventy-Five Women Attend Township Tea

Seventy five women attended the annual College Township tea Thursday at the Union church. Mrs James Wilken was elected township chairman, Mrs John Volesky vice chairman, and Mrs Edwin Trachta publicity chairman. The program featured Mines, Joseph Oswald, Harris Wilson, Clyde T Williams, Harold Hartley and Carl Hoppe and Misses Grace Bacon, Barbara Oswald, Barbara Hoppe, Bonnie Modracek, Sandra Hotmaster and Pattie Greene.

College Township Union Church James Wilken John Volesky Edwin Trachta Joseph Oswald Harris Wilson Clyde T. Williams Harold Hartley Carl Hoppe Grace Bacon Barbara Oswald Barbara Hoppe Bonnie Modracek Sandra Hotmaster Pattie Greene

Embassy Club to Host Football Dinner Dance

After the Iowa State football game the Embassy Club plans a dinner dance with music by Gibby Gibson from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dinner is served 6 to 9. Members may bring guests and must make dinner reservations at the club.

Embassy Club Em- Club Gibby Gibson

Ellis Women's Golf Winners Named at Ellis Park

Twenty one golfers competed in a women s golf day at Ellis Park. Winners in A B and C groups were Max Holl inesworth Donald Duncan and Dean Stoakes. Members should call Mrs Harry Hruby for next week s reservations.

Ellis Park Max Hollingsworth Donald Duncan Dean Stoakes Harry Hruby

Pasadena Couple Weekend Visitors Here

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Euken arrive from Pasadena California to spend the weekend with relatives in Cedar Rapids. They visit Arthur Euken at 612 L Street SW and cousins Mr and Mrs Edward LeClerc at 1201 Twentieth Street SW. Mr Euken is a former Cedar Rapids resident.

Kenneth Euken Pasadena Calif Mr. Euken Arthur Euken L Street Edward LeClerc Twentieth Street Cedar Rapids

Wind sock hats trend from New York to Germany

Fashion notes say women seek soft cone shapes that cover the crown and ears. The revised wind sock hat hides most hair, folds into soft curves, and can be worn pushed back to reveal smooth hair atop the head. Velvet and jersey fabrics dominate, coordinating with suits.

New York INS Germany Jersey

Woman Editor Flies Jet At Air Force Base

Charleston News and Courier editor becomes one of the few women to pilot a T33 jet trainer at Charleston air base. She experiences takeoff control handling with Capt. Hunter guiding the lesson and describes the thrill, precision of the aircraft, and the smooth power as she flies above marshes and clouds.

Charleston, S. C News and Courier Charleston 8.C Charleston Air Force Base Albert B. Hunter Uncle Sam Associated Press Lucille Green Charleston, S.C Albert R. Hunter, Jr Miss Green

Remarkable Jet Scramble by 792nd Air Center Pilots

Onlookers watched patrol dogs and a jet scramble as First Lt. William J. Coggin launched the aircraft in four minutes and thirty seconds after the warning buzzer at the 792nd Aircraft Control and Warning Center. The observer marveled at the pilot's speed and skill in handling the jet and its complex equipment.

792Nd Aircraft Control and Warning Center William J. Coggin

Buddy McClary Honored on Fourth Birthday

Mrs Roy McClary hosts a Wednesday party at 210 Eleventh Avenue SE to honor her son Buddy on his fourth birthday. Guests include Connie Bollhoefer Judy Bollhoefer Everett Sterns Jr Lonnie Hansen Connie Bonnie Lola Muhlbrook Mrs John Dobeck Gracie Bollhoefer Blanche Sterns and Myra Hansen.

Roy McClary Eleventh Avenue SE Buddy Connie Judy Bollhoefer Everett Sterns Lonnie Hansen Bonnie Lola Muhlbrook John Dobeck Gracie Bollhoefer Blanche Sterns Myra Hansen

California Visitors Staying in Cedar Rapids

Vacationers from Beaumont California, Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Viasek, stay with Charles Kolda at 2335 Twenty sixth Street SW. Mrs. Jack Svec, formerly of Cedar Rapids, visits Anna Tomec at 95 Third Avenue SW. Mrs. Francis Zbanek stays with Mrs. Frank Christie at 842 Fifteenth Street SE.

Beaumont Calif Cedar Rapids Frank J. Viasek Charles Kolda Twenty-sixth Street Jack Svec Anna Tomec Third Avenue Francis Zbanek Frank Christie Fifteenth Street

November pledge and jewel pin dinner arrangements

Miss Josephine Verderber presented a state convention progress report while arrangements were made for the November pledge and jewel pin dinner.

Josephine Verderber

New Officers Named by More Camp Fire Groups

Three Camp Fire groups elected new officers. Ta-Wan-Ka group named Cynthia Wallace president and Nan cy Armstrong vice president with a full slate including secretary Janet Hastings and treasurer Susan Hubacek. Cheryl Starbuck presides Nahweke group with Karen Nelson as vice president and Elaine Croyle secretary. Chesk-Cha-May group at St Matthew's elected Sheila Maybanks president and Christine Nemmers treasurer.

Ta-Wan-Ka Group Cynthia Wallace Nancy Armstrong Janet Hastings Susan Hubacek Nancy Sasse Carol Jackson Janet Samuelson Gaylene Schmatt Barbara Streit Cheryl Starbuck Nahweke Group Karen Nelson Elaine Croyle Alice Timmerman

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Council Meeting Report

Alpha met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Herman L Harris at 1724 Twelfth Street NW. The city council gathering featured discussion of local concerns and community activities.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma] Alpha Herman L Harris Twelfth Street NW

McAllen Mothers Patrol Guides School Traffic

In McAllen Texas women called the mothers patrol whistle to direct pedestrians at two busy intersections near David Crockett school. Dr R A Lindquist said the volunteers will continue to whistle and supervise crossings twice daily until traffic signals are installed in about six weeks.

Mcallen Texas David Crockett School R. A. Lindquist

Queen Elizabeth II to bring jeweled wardrobe on Canada visit

Queen Elizabeth II will travel to Canada and the United States with a lavish jewelry collection but no crown jewels. She owns seven diamond tiaras, many brooches, numerous pearl necklaces, bracelets and other pieces, including the no. 9 cut Cullinan diamond ring once worn by Queen Mary. Mamie Eisenhower also plans new wardrobe for the visit as designers keep details private. Faith M. Sisman and Velma A. Brown serve as stewardesses for the voyage aboard BOAC. Tea with English fare awaits at the Empire State Building during New York stop.

New York Elizabeth II Canada United States England Order of the Garter Mamie Eisenhower Seventh Avenue Mollie Parris Nettie Rosenstein Miss Rosenstein Fisenhower Queen Elizabeth Prince Phillip British Overseas Airways Corporation Ottawa Faith M. Sisman London Princess Margaret Trinidad Sir Anthony Eden Jamaica Sisman Velma A. Brown

Mink Cozies Highlight Breakfast Show Fashion News

Maximilian hosted a breakfast fashion show with fur themed garments and souvenirs. Reporters received mink cozies while models displayed corduroy raincoats, chinchilla lined items, mink and seal trench coats, suede belts, gros grain details, and leopard spats.

Maximilian

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