Homecoming Winners Named at Coe College Parade
Coe College announced homecoming winners including Delta Phi Epsilon for novelty with a pseudo slave float and Chi Beta Phi with Kappa Delta decorating the library with the overdue book slogan. Delta winner in the parade also featured a railroad engine on The Victory Track. First in building decorations went to Chi Beta Phi and Kappa Delta, earning a plaque. Scores from prior games referenced a sentiment that Coe should make Cornell pay.
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Coe College
Cornell T
Edgar Co. Cumings
Coe
Oene Geet Auty
Rade
Pn Delta
Delta Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Aga Cornell
Cornell
Chi Beta Phi Fraternity
Kappa Delta Sorority
Kappa Deltollege
Seherden
Appa
Carletons Welcome Johnsons for Iowa Homecoming Game
Mr and Mrs C A Carleton hosted their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Norman Johnson of Fergus Falls Minnesota over the weekend to attend the Iowa Homecoming football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Carleton
D Avenue
Norman Johnson
Fergus Falls
Minn
Iowa
Halloween Dance at Cedar Rapids Country Club
The Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts a Halloween dance Saturday with members invited to bring guests. The Variety Club will provide the music for the informal event.
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C. R. Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Sister visiting misses Agatha and Nell Cherry
Mrs. George Lutgerding of Phoenix Arizona visits for two weeks in the home of her sisters Misses Agatha and Cherry at 2200 Grande Avenue in the city.
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Agatha
Nell Cherry
George Lutgerding
Phoenix, Ariz
Agatha and
Cherry
Grande Avenue
Browns lead 1950 resort color trend in beachwear
New York fashion editors predict a new brown color wave for beachwear during the 1950 resort season. Designers call brown an untapped fount of fashion, with soft cocoa and deep red-brown shades blending with tanned skin for a sleek understated look.
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New York
INS
Designing Women Jack o Lantern Carving Guide
Instructions show three jack o lantern styles Happy fierce and frightened with simple materials. Use black circles for eyes pumpkin skin ears on toothpicks cornstalks crepe hair and cranberries for facial features. End by describing frightened Jack with a large nose and potato or apple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Miss Don na J. Chrisman Weds Charles F. Durr in Williamsburg
Miss Donna J. Chrisman and Charles F. Durr exchanged wedding vows Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Little Brown church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Chrisman, wore a lace yoke gown with seed pearls and carried Easter lilies and an orchid. Best man Gordon Heitshusen and ringbearer Edwin Davis stood with matrons and flower girl Karen Davis. After wedding, the couple will reside in Iowa after her employment at the county Farm Bureau and his at the Amana Re weaving plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Donna J. Chrisman
Charles F. Durr
Little Brown Church
F. N. Hanscom
Harvey Chrisman
Mr. Durr
Carl Durr
Wesley Kulhavy
Walford
Gordon Heitshusen
South Amana
Edwin Davis
Iowa City
Karen Davis
Des Moines
Durr
Iowa County Farm Bureau
Amana Rewea
Big as Life Dolly Pattern Ad from Cedar Rapids Gazette
Advertisement for a 30 inch tall doll with curly hair, described as big as life and suitable as a playmate or room decoration. Doll uses pattern 751, only the pattern is sold. Send 20 cents in coins for this pattern to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Box 5740 Chicago Ill. Print pattern number name and address.
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Dolly
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Chicago
Ill
Donnelly Return From Minneapolis Visit
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Donnelly of 315 Nassau Street SE returned from Minneapolis where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stark, formerly of Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Donnelly stayed five days and was joined for the weekend by Mr. Donnelly.
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M. J. Donnelly
Nassau Street
Minneapolis
Leonard Stark
Cedar Rapids
Donnelly
Mr. Donnelly
Petersen and Hooper Wed in Our Savior’s Church
Miss Marlene Petersen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Petersen of 1330 Twenty first avenue SW and Albert F. Hooper son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hooper of Bridgewater Massachusetts were married Friday afternoon at Our Savior's Lutheran church with Rev. J F Wipperman officiating. Attending were Miss Ann Harms and Robert Warren. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids where they work for Bishop Cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Petersen
Otto Petersen
Twenty-first Avenue
Albert F. Hooper
Charles Hooper
Bridgewater
Mass
Our Savior’s
American Lutheran Church
J. F. Wipperman
Ann
Ready to eat cereals join Cedar Rapids menus in shift
New breakfast cereals arrive with nine years of testing behind a rice puff product that can be eaten as a cereal or snack. A corn cereal with caramel coating is also previewed after its New York conference debut. Also included are two recipe items for Date Filled Coffee Cake and Stewed Fig and Lemon Breakfast Bowl, offering breakfast and dessert options.
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Cedar Rapids
New York
Eleanor Hall Weds W. E. Cooprider in Cedar Rapids Church
Miss Eleanor A. Hall daughter of Carl W. Hall and W. Everett Cooprider son of the late E. Cooprider tied the knot at the First Christian church. The gown was slipper satin with a seed pearl tiara and two orchids on a white Bible. They will reside in Cedar Rapids after a Ozarks honeymoon.
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Eleanor A. Hall
W. Everett Cooprider
First Christian
Carl W. Hall
Magnus Hotel
Mr. Cooprider
E. Cooprider
Zion, Ill
Jane Lund
R. W. Hall
Cr. W. Hall, Jr
Archie Gardner
Herbert Westrom
Richard Hall
Jimmy
Tommy Hall
First in series square dance at Cedar Rapids acre club
The first in a series of square dances will be held Wednesday at 8 15 p m at the Cedar Rapids acre club Irwin Nelson will conduct the event and call for participants.
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Cedar Rapids Acre Club
Irwin Nelson
John Shea Hosts Stag Dinner for Brother Jerome Shea
John Shea of 423 Eighth Avenue SW hosts a stag dinner tonight at the Roosevelt hotel in honor of his brother Jerome Shea. Jerome is to be married Saturday morning to Miss Clarice Seifert, with about 40 guests in attendance.
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John Shea
Eighth Avenue SW
Jerome Shea
Clarice Seifert
Roosevelt Hotel
American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Monthly Card Party
The Monthly card party of the American Legion Auxiliary is scheduled for Wednesday from 2 to 4 pm at the Town club with reservations due by Tuesday to Mrs. Clara Kefleth. Past presidents meet Wednesday at 12 45 pm for lunch at the Town club. Auxiliary members gather Thursday at 9 am at Linn county TB headquarters to prepare material for the health seal campaign led by Mrs. Floyd Mas ure. Take a lunch.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Clara Kefleth
Linn County
T. B
Floyd Masure
M Hills Entertain Guests at Dinner
Mr and Mrs H M Hill hosted Sunday dinner at 1706 Sixth Avenue SE for house guests Mr and Mrs C M Whiting of Beverly Hills California. Mrs Hill and Mrs Whiting are sisters. Also present were Mr and Mrs R D Minehart of Central City and Mr and Mrs G L Minehart and Mr and Mrs Burnell Reid of Cedar Rapids. The Whitings, visiting Iowa for the past month, return home this week.
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H. M. Hill
Sixth Avenue SE
C. M. Whiting
Beverly Hills
Calif
Hill
Whiting
R. D. Minehart
Central City
G. L. Minehart
Burnell Reid
Cedar Rapids
Whitings
Iowa
Children of Elmcrest Golf Club to Host Halloween Party
Children of Elmcrest members will be honored at a Halloween party at the clubhouse on Thursday. The grand march is planned to begin at 5 30 p.m. Reservations should be made by Wednesday.
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Elmcrest Golf and Country Club
New Officers Elected For MacDowell Junior Music Club
New officers were elected Sunday at the home of counselor Miss Eulalia Hauser 1740 Fifth Avenue SE. They include Sandra Sirowy president Deanne Herron secretary Jean Lawson treasurer Helen Lee Soukup program chairman and Kay Ales study group chairman A program of organ music was presented.
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MacDowell Junior Music Club
Eulalia Hauser
Fifth Avenue SE
Sandra Sirowy
Deanne Heriron
Jean Lawson
Helen Lee Soukup
Kay Ales
Mrs Wicke elected to national Catholic Women’s board
Mrs J A Wicke of 1805 Blake boulevard SE returned from Cleveland where she attended the biannual convention of the National Council of Catholic Women. She was elected a member of the executive board and delegate-at-large for the United States.
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J. A. Wicke
Blake Boulevard
Cleveland
National Council of Catholic Women
Bride Elect Patricia Benesh Honored at Shower
Miss Patricia Benesh, bride elect, was honored at a Friday evening shower hosted by Mrs. V. F. Svoboda and Mrs. Robert C. Nelson at the Svoboda home 2238 Bever Avenue SE. Benesh and John R. Holmes plan to wed November 4.
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Patricia Benesh
V. F. Svoboda
Robert C. Nelson
Svoboda
Bever Avenue SE
Benesh
John R. Holmes
Becomes Bride of Robert J. Birkicht
Ruth Ann Ressler and Robert Irvin Birkicht wed Saturday at St. Matthew's church in a ceremony led by Rev. John Quinn. The couple, from local families, plans to live at 1513 First Street SW after a wedding trip.
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Ruth Ann Ressler
Robert Irvin Birkicht
St. Matthew’s Church
John Quinn
L. J. Ressler
E Avenue NE
Birkicht
Rodney Birkicht
Fourth Street
Rose Marie Ressler
Wanda Sorenson
Patricia Dearborn
Mickey McQuade
Donald Birkicht
Gifford Tow
Jack Deal
William Birkicht
Robert McGuire
Mr. Birkicht
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Surprise Party for the Wilhelms Held in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Phillip Wilhelm were surprised Sunday evening at a party at 825 Wellington Street SE by friends including Richard Tay Ken Weavers Rodney Dunns Leo Gettas Don Pecks and the R E Wilhelms of Cedar Rapids and the Guy Clarks of Ottawa Illinois The Wilhelms will move to Fairfield on November 1 to start a new home.
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Phillip Wilhelm
Wellington Street
Wilhelms
Fairfield
Richard Tay
Ken Weavers
Rodney Dunns
Leo Gettas
Don Pecks
R. E .Wilhelms
Cedar Rapids
Guy Clarks
Ottawa
Visitors From Dubuque at Loras Academy
Mr and Mrs Glenn Chapek and Milt Chapek of 1021 C avenue NW along with Mrs Stupka of 911 Thirty-seventh street NE visited Warren Werner a student at Loras academy and his mother Mrs Otto Werner visiting from South Dakota on Sunday in Dubuque.
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M Glenn Chapek
Milt Chapek
C Avenue
Stupka
Thirty-seventh Street
Dubuque
Warren Werner
Loras Academy
Otto Werner
South Dakota
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Cc. A. Carletons
Minnesota
Phyllis Battelle
Designing Women
Elizabeth Hillyer
Alexander
Charles Durr
Cure Wheeder
Iowa Floor Covering CO
First Avenue
M. J. Donnellys
Starks
A. F. Hooper
Naomi Doebel
San Antonio
Texas
Wilma Stoecker
Henry Wagner
Monona
Milton E. Franck
Wendl
Holly
Castalia
Lackland Air Force Base
John P. Fellows
Cpl. Franck
Eleanor Hall
W. E. Cooprider
Legion Auxiliary
M. Hills
Elmcresters
Macdowell Music Club
Robert J. Birkicht
Montieur
Robert Birkicht
Alberts Fur Heaven
DIAL
Aantversary
Ns Sthroe
Gibson
Persee
Yokve
Cin Paar Eer
Barney's
First Avenue NE
Edison Pharmacy
Seventh Avenue
Marion
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