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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1950

Page

2

Miss Lois Little Weds Louis Kammerman in St Patrick’s Ceremony

Miss Lois Little and Louis Gerald Kammerman wed in a pastel Saturday service at St. Patrick’s church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. D. J. Lenin officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Little, wore white satin with pearl details and carried a prayerbook. Guests, including family, attended a luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel before the couple departed for a wedding trip to the Ozarks and planned to reside at 380 Eighth Avenue SW.

Lois Little Louis Gerald Kammerman St. Patrick’s Church D. J. Lenin F. J. Little B Avenue NW Kammerman Harvey Kammerman Greeley H. R. Taylor M. J. Little J. F. Little Sally Little Becky Little Debra Diesch Merle J. Little Harry Taylor James Little Paul Vifian Jack Diesch Eighth Avenue Concrete Materials and Construction Company Mr. Kammerman The North Western Railroad

Mrs. Tiedemann Named President Of Lutheran Women

Mrs. Elmer Tiedemann of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Lutheran Women s Missionary league for the Cedar Rapids region at the fall rally in Grace Lutheran church Blairs town 273 members and 11 guests attended The meeting was chaired by Mrs Donald Newton with Mrs Clarence Schultze welcoming guests The afternoon address on Preaching the Gospel in a re East was delivered by the Rev Fred Ilton of Davenport and the inspiration service was led by the Rev Alton Koch of Mt Pleasant.

Blairstown Elmer Tiedemann Cedar Rapids Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Oscar Schroeder Luzerne Henry Rathie Atkins Walter Waterman Lloyd Werning Newhall Grace Lutheran Church Donald Newton Clarence Schultze Alton Koch Mt. Pleasant Fred Ilton Davenport

Fashion tips boost 1950 work wardrobe style

Elinor Day offers practical advice for updating wool suits and separates. She suggests refreshing hats with new trim or feather accents, dyeing buttons to match fabrics, boosting cuffs with gold pins, and adding fur accents or velvet details. Readers can refresh hems, collars, and waistcoats affordably.

Getlin to wed Joseph Hostak in All Saints church

Mrs. Edna Getlin of 1526 Fills boulevard NW announces the forthcoming marriage of her daughter Helen to Joseph J. Hostak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hostak of 1022 Seventh street SE. The ceremony is set for Oct. 26 at All Saints church. Miss Getlin works for Merchants National Bank and Hostak serves in the Cedar Rapids fire department.

Edna Getlin Fills Boulevard Helen Joseph J. Hostak Paul Hostak Seventh Street All Saints Church Miss Getlin Merchants National Bank Mr. Hostak Cedar Rapids

Victor Woman's Club Plans Amana Luncheon

The Victor Woman's Club meets Tuesday at 11 30 a m at Mrs Mae Phillips home. Members will travel to Amana for a luncheon and program.

Woman's Club Mae Phillips Amana

Cedar Rapids Police Auxiliary Meeting Tonight

Cedar Rapids Police auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the police station. Hostesses will be Vera Murdock Emma Kudina Alma ONeill and Katherine Zimmerman.

Cedar Rapids Vera Murdock Emma Kudina Alma O'Neill Katherine Zimmerman

To Be Married This Afternoon At St Pauls Church

A ceremony this afternoon at St Pauls Methodist Church will unite Rosella Marie Morris and Clement Lee Murphy in marriage. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Morris of Delhi. the groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Murphy of Washington, D C. Dr. Marvin B. Rober will officiate. The couple plans to reside at 1430 Fourth Avenue SE. Mr. Murphy works for Cherry Burrell Corp and Miss Morris for the Iowa Theater Beauty Shop.

St. Paul’s Methodist Church Rosella Marie Morris Bernie Morris Delhi Clement Lee Murphy C. L. Murphy Washington, D. C Marvin B. Rober Katherine Bading Ronald Oldham Fourth Avenue Mr. Murphy Cherry-Burrell Corporation Miss Morris Iowa Theater Beauty Shop

Dessert Card Party at Immaculate Conception Church

Sanctuary society hosts a dessert card party Friday in the school auditorium. Mrs. Leo Carney chairs aided by Mines C C Pitlik Water King Fialka Maquin Lattner Stoldola Goslin Jones and Misses Magdalene Popp Rose Lampe with several assistants.

Sanctuary Society of Immaculate Conception Church Leo Carney C. C. Pitlik Robert W. Water Ed King J. R. Fialka J. A. Maquin Joseph Lattner Mary Stoldola Marie Goslin Don Jones Magdalene Popp Rose Lampe

Becomes Bride of Franklin Roemhild

Miss Margaret Louise Heald became the bride of Dr Neal Roemhild in Salem Evangelical United Brethren church. The ceremony featured candlelight and pompous with an over the shoulder lace gown. After a reception for 200 guests, the couple will reside in Mason City. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Rollin T Heald. he is son of Mr and Mrs Herbert C Roemhild of Naperville Illinois. The bride attended Coe college and North Central college. the groom is a University of Illinois medical school graduate and Phi Sigma Rhoer member.

Margaret Louise Heald Neal Roemhild Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Paul Lambrecht A. G. H. Bamford Marshall Hickman Greer McCrory Rollin T. Heald L Street Roemhild Herbert C. Roemhild Naperville Robert E. Arp Peggy Arp John Roemhild Robert Charles Tordik, Jr Ted Rockwood David Spiegler Robert Sollenberger Heald Mmes Frank Lange Walter Scherrebeck Robert C. Tordik Frederick J. Donisthorpe Jess Kitterman David Stofler N. T. Carr Ozarks

YWCA Plans Meetings and New Classes This Week

A coffee and meeting Tuesday at 9 30 am and 7 30 pm offer members a chance to vote on constitution changes to keep the charter in force. New classes include advanced leather with Fred Fischer Tuesday 7 pm and a teen beginners social dance Thursday 7 8 pm, plus advanced square dancing Monday 8. Saturday mornings feature girls over 12 in physical recreation handicrafts and dramatics beginning 9 am. Registration for fall classes remains open. call 8169. Kenny Shields and his band perform at the Hy Spot floorshow Wednesday 9 30 pm with Charlotte Condon singing. a comic movie shows October 18 and a Halloween party is planned for October 25.

Fred Fischer Call Kenny Shields Charlotte Condon

Pilicers Art Exhibit Continues At Cedar Rapids Library

Cedar Rapids residents attend the last week of the Pilicers collection exhibition at the public library Little Gallery. The Abe Pilicers own works by Corot Goya Robbens and Reynolds. Critics hail the show as one of the citys finest. Sunday hours are 3 30 to 5 30 and weekdays 2 30 to 5 30.

Cedar Rapids Abe Pilicers Corot Goya Robbens Josshua Reynolds

Irene Hertz and Roger Craft Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony

Irene M. Hertz and Roger Craft married Saturday at the home of Mr. Craft's brother in law and sister, Rev. D Keith Irwin officiating. The couple will reside at 9090 Avenue NW. Out of town guests included the Crafts, Carpenters and Beerys from Hawkeye and Center Point.

Irene M. Hertz Roger Craft Mr. Craft M. M. Keith Thirty-second Street D. Keith Irwin William Parrish 9090 Avenue NW Craft Rock Island Railroad John Craft Janet Myrel Craft John Carpenter Ben Tupper Hawkeye Howard Beery Center Point

Waukon pair wed at St Patrick’s in quiet ceremony

Evelyn Bingaman daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ashline of Waukon married Edward Hanneman son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hanneman of Vinton at St Patrick’s Church. Rev E J McDonald officiated. They will live in Vinton where he farms and she teaches. An American Gold Star Mothers meeting follows with baskets for veterans hospitals.

Waukon St. Patrick’s Church Evelyn Bingaman William Ashline Edward Hanneman Raymond Hanneman Vinton E. J. McDonald James L. Beardsley Des Moines Evelyn Behner Regina Hanneman Sharon Glenn Donald Hanneman Bernard Boisen Keith Boisen James Beardsley Billy Ashline Ronald Hanneman Hanneman Memorial Coliseum Veterans Hospitals

Rebekah and Allied Lodges Schedule Centered in Sokol and Halls

A dense notice lists Rebekah lodges and allied fraternal groups with times and halls. activities include anniversaries installation rituals meals ten service clubs and practice sessions. Members and districts are urged to attend at Sokol Odd Fellows Maine Pythian and K P halls with dates from Monday to Thursday and times from 1:30 to 8 p.m.

L.A O.R.C Odd Fellows Maine Lodge Parlor City R.na K. P. Hall Women of the Moose Mooseheart Moosehaven Noble Grand Association Eu-Cha-Rest Temple Daughters of the Nile Roosevelt Hotel Typographica Auxiliary Mary Crabb First Avenue T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps Cedar Rebekah Lodge K P. Hall

Van Horn announces forthcoming marriage to Hinrichsen

Mr. and Mrs. Alven Van Horn announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Deloris Lillian to William J. Hinrichsen son of Mr. and Mrs. N P Hinrichsen of DeWitt The ceremony will take place Nov 19 at Cedar Christian church Miss Van Horn works in a local doctor's office and Mr Hinrichsen is a senior at Coe College affiliated with Lambda Chi Alpha.

Alven van Horn Eighth Avenue Deloris Lillian William J. Hinrichsen N. P. Hinrichsen DeWitt Cedar Christian Church Miss van Horn Hinrichsen Coe College Lambda Chi Alpha

W S C S Fall Meeting At Trinity Church

Members of the W S C S of Trinity Methodist church will host Cedar Rapids district at the annual fall meeting. The program starts at 9 a m and ends at 12 with a luncheon served.

Ws.cs Trinity Methodist Church Cedar Rapids W.S.C.S

Club Women Urged to Get Out the Vote Nationwide

Pamphlet titled Americans Must Vote prepared by Mrs E Lee Ozbirn and Mrs John R Davis will be mailed to 17 000 women club presidents from Maine to California. It notes only 52 percent voter turnout in 1948 and urges clubwomen to exercise their rights to strengthen democracy.

Maine California E. Lee Ozbirn Oklahoma City General Federation of Women’s Clubs John R. Davis Weson W. Va Citizenship United States Italy Sweden France Great Britain

College and Tuesday Book Groups Meet This Week

College Club Thursday afternoon dessert gathering 1 30 at 805 Fifth avenue SE hosted by Jay W Hesser with L B Auld assisting and Glen W Ives reviewing Garden Facts and Fancies. Tuesday group 1 30 at 2432 Grande SE hosted by Mines with J P Galway W R White and E G Lee. Mrs Tutton reviews Mink on Weekdays.

Jay W. Hesser Fifth Avenue SE L. B. Auld Central City Glen W. Ives Holles Morris Katzoff Grande A SE J. P. Galway W. R. White E. G. Lee Robert Tutton Lamport

Patriotic Tea Planned by Legion Auxiliary Heads

The American Legion auxiliary invites leaders of women’s patriotic groups and PTA council president to a patriotic tea Thursday from 2 15 to 4 p m in the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company bungalow. Guests include D A R D A V W A C groups and Navy Mothers club with arrangements led by Mrs. Jasa and Mrs. Stecheon.

C.R. On Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary P.T.A. Council Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Charles J. Jasa Ruth Stecheon Americanism D.A.R. Chapters Mayflower George Smith Marion Williams Ashley Joseph Bane D.A.V Jean Lindsley Woman’s Relief Corps Lara E. Buckler Post R. J. Black Navy Mothers Club W. K. Wagner John M. Mathews Elaine Sternad Fairfax Helen Hartl Cedar Rapids F. W. Orr

Local Circle Meetings Map Social Club Schedule

The King’s Daughters June Junior circle schedules list meetings at several homes and venues in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Circles include Pauline Lowe, Beth Dodge, Ida Mansfield, Ethel Evans, Grace Walpole, Sunshine, Ruth, Irene Douglas, Bernice Pratt, and Margaret MacDonald with hosts in several districts and times from Monday through Thursday. New Alpha Chi Omega alumnae are invited to a dinner meeting hosted by Mrs. Richard V. Myers at 2323 Upland Drive SE.

Myers Alpha Chi Omega Richard V. Myers Upland Drive Iity

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Lois Little Tiedemann Lutheran Elinor Day University of Illinois Clothing Department Joseph Hostak Helen Getlin Victor R. Police Auxiliary First St. SE Rosella Morris Franklin Roemhild Montieur F. N. Roemhild YWCA Kenwood Iowa Howard Cabinets Pilicers Degree of Honor Protective Association Sokol Hall W. J. Hinrichsen Killian Deloris van Horn W.S.C.S. Fal Trinity Church Lir Arden Grryotudse May's Drug Store Second ST. SE Thursday Book Group Mildred Webb Avenue NE Magdalene Johnson Webb Guatemala C. C. Birr Demolay Mothers Circle Red Cross Granby Building Leonard C. Hill William Walter Reading Club Ravenscroft Vernon Heights T. E. Ravenscroft Fourth Avenue SE King's Daughters June Peggy Caudille D Avenue NE Pauline Lowe Richard Gerber Palo Beth Dodge Lester Maurer Ida Mansfield T. F. Suchoemel Ridgeway Drive Ethel Evans R. J. Monroe Sixteenth Street Grace Walpole Cedar Rapids Country Club F. Critz Hahn Carl Baumhoefener John D. Randall Sunshine Circle R. E. Bucknell Ruth Circle Ruth Park Newbold Bever Avenue SE Irene Douglas S. G. Courteney Bernice Pratt Lucile Helen Duncan Dunreath Drive Margaret MacDonald Mrs. Tracy Pierre A. Tracy Meadowbrook Drive Mademoiselle
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