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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1957
Page
10
Mrs Lisle Zeachon, a textile researcher at Kesvoy Wane, tests fabric water resistance and teaches consumers about soaps detergents and care labels. She spends one day weekly in stores studying complaints and helps officials and manufacturers address faulty merchandise with refunds.
Multiple engagements and upcoming weddings reported. Miss Mary Lou Rauh to Richard E. Schminke with December service in Alva Oklahoma. Josephine Vorhauer wed Glen I. Finck October in Sigourney. Beverly Jean Jamison to Ronald Ralph Akers wed in Sheffield in October after education at Iowa college. Marlene Ste Gary Houg to be married November 12 at St Johns Lutheran in Monona. Couple details include schools and employers like Collins Radio Cedar Rapids NCR and Schamberger Motor Company.
Mis Betty Ann Burt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rollins Burt of Linden drive SE, was honored at a bridal shower Monday afternoon in the Orleans patio of the Ho Roosevelt hotel. Hostesses included Mrs Anna Hendricks and others. Miss Burt is the November 30 bride-elect of Norman Smith of the J Ellsworth Smiths of Chicago. CUNNINGHAMS VISIT In H C POINTS WOMEN. Mr and Mrs John Cunningham and children left Cedar Rapids Monday after a week with Mrs Cunningham's parents, the HH C Potlitz, 33 twenty seventh street drive SE.
Miss Martina McDonald wed Phillip J. Steilly at St. Matthew's Church in a ceremony attended by family and friends. The event featured a double-ring service, elaborate floral decor, and a lace and tulle gown with a fingertip veil. After a reception at the Sheraton-Montrose hotel, the couple planned a wedding trip before settling in Peoria. Two Cedar Rapids students also pledged sororities: Lois Frutchey to Sigma Kappa at Culver Stockton College and Patricia Potter to Pi Beta Phi at the University of Wisconsin.
Pattern 996 offers directions for two dolls and pajamas suitable for a sleepy child. The Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises sending coins for pattern addicts and lists a box address in New York for pattern requests.
Three Blue Bird groups elected officers for the year. Good Samaritan group chose Beverly Goodall as president with Nancy McPhee secretary and Nancy Swen Ison treasurer, Barbara Goodall handling telephone duties. Jolly Blue Bird elected Kathy Kelly president with Lynda Thompson as vice president, Wenty Squart secretary, Barbara Jepson treasurer, and Sherry Rich as president of Jolly Caps. Coe Library staff celebrated library remodeling with a Friday coffee. about $22,800 was spent on new stacks lighting and study arenas.
Barbara Anne Dalecky daughter of the Stanley Waleckys married Donald C. Pulkrab son of Mrs Charles Pulkrab in a 9 am double ring ceremony at St. Wenceslaus. Attendants wore crystal gowns. reception followed at Sokol hall and couple planned to live in Las Cruces New Mexico where the bridegroom is stationed at White Sands Proving Grounds.
Miss Mable Nielsen of Minneapolis spent the weekend visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Slanton MM Peterson at 2799 T Franklin Avenue NE.
Betty Sweeney daughter of Hugh and Mrs Sweeney wed Florus Brummer of Cedar Rapids at St Mary’s Lycurgus with Rev Raymond Duffy officiating. The ceremony featured Miss Kay Wachter maid of honor and J Macy Sweeney as bridesmaid. After a 27 guest dinner at Village Diner the couple to live in Cedar Rapids where Betty works as a State Highway surveyor.
Inez Canke seasons crumbs with a whisper of basil thyme or savory to add a chef s touch in many dishes. Keep leftover crumbs in a glass jar for later.
The First Presbyterian church in Manchester hosted the 3 p.m. wedding of Betty Lou Hoyt daughter of L. A. Hoyt to William Lee Ketelsen of Marion. Ceremony featured capital music with JoAnn Schroeder as singer and Arlie Gambin at the organ. 200 guests attended a reception in the parish hall. The couple plans to live in Marion where Ketelsen farms and Hoyt is employed at Peoples Bank in Cedar Rapids.
Over the Back Fence presents a detailed chutney recipe by Naomi Ocebel mixing apples pears onions and raisins with spices. Two hours simmering yields five pints. Ingredients include brown sugar raisins ginger cinnamon cayenne salt and mixed pickling spice in a cheesecloth bag then sterilized jars seal immediately.
The new residence hall at Loras College in Dubuque is named Rohlman in honor of the late Archbishop Henry DP Rohlman. Archishop Leo Binz announced the naming during a clergy conference in Waterloo.
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