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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1952
Page
3
A long portrait of Beatrix Potter, creator of Peter Rabbit, marks the 50th anniversary of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. The piece traces her life from London upbringing through publishing struggles, romance with Norman Warne, and eventual independent success, ending with a roundup of local social notes and visits.
Mrs. Henry Huerter of Marion announces the engagement of her daughter Bertha Rose to Edward J. Rahe son of Mr and Mrs Ben Rahe of Monticello Rahe is a Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton Oceanside California No wedding date set Cedar chapter 184 OEO S will meet Tuesday at 730 pm for initiation Masonic night observed with a comedy skit by Masons Mrs Earl Delzell will speak All members invited
Mary Jo Sheeley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Sheeley, married James Kortenkamp son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Kortenkamp of Lamont in a Wednesday morning ceremony at Immaculate Conception church. The couple will reside in Independence where Kortenkamp is employed.
Miss Elsie Weimann daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Schappert 1201 Tenth Street NW to wed John H McKee son of Mrs William Hovey of Waterloo The couple will marry November 22 in Cedar Rapids Miss Weimann works at Linn County Abstract Co and McKee a former Iowa State Teachers College student is now in the navy at Memphis Tennessee Hesperian club meets Monday at Miss Miriam Confare 1412 Elmhurst Drive NE
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