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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1946

Page

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Mary Ann Kluber and Glenn L Metzger wed at First Presbyterian

Miss Mary Ann Kluber and Glenn Louis Metzger married Sunday at 4 pm in the First Presbyterian church with Rev. Robert Little officiating. The couple and about 125 guests then attended a reception at the Montrose hotel before departing for a six week honeymoon.

Mary Ann Kluber Glenn Louis Metzger First Presbyterian Church Robert Little William J. Kluber Mr. Metzger Harry Metzger Blairs Ferry Road John Lahmon, Jr Eldon Stepanek Doris Kluber Jack Rejsa Gifford Tow, Jr Crystal Ballroom Montrose Hotel

Miss Ann Witwer Honored At Dinner Party

Miss Ann Witwer of Ojai California is honored at a dinner party hosted by Miss Ann Wadsworth in the Wadsworth home at 308 Nassau Street SE. Guests include Miss Witwer visiting relatives in Hilltop and Weaver Witwer. The evening continues with a lawn party by Miss Mary Ann McWilliams at 2248 Grande Avenue.

Ann Wadsworth Edwin H. Wadsworth Nassau Street Ann Witwer Ojai Calif

Mrs J L Hartman Returns Home From Los Angeles

Mrs J L Hartman of 345 Nineteenth Street SE returned Saturday from Los Angeles where she visited her sister Mrs Myr Schollenberger and her nephew Jim Schollenberger for six weeks.

J. L. Hartman Nineteenth Street Los Angeles Myr Schollenberger Jim Schollenberger

Two Families Settle in Island City Home

Mr call tam Mier and Gute ion with Sevenee Se See 3 move to make their home in Island, Iowa. The notice mentions local residents establishing residence and seeking new community ties.

Mr. Call Tam Mier Gute Ion Sevenee Se Island, I

Shower Honors Floretta Hoy Before Her September Wedding

Miss Gladys Hynek hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at 1528 Eighth Avenue SE for Miss Floretta Hoy ahead of her September 5 wedding to George R. Lockhart. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Hoy, Mrs. Agnes Hynek, Mrs. William Santos, Bessie Santos, Ozella Stastny, Kathleen Ryan, Mary Pusateri, Mrs. Betty Johnston, Mary Ellen Manion, Mrs. Reita McCune, Lorraine McMahon, Mrs. Mildred Nelson, Margaret Duster, and Mrs. Betty Kennedy.

Gladys Hynek Eighth Avenue SE Floretta Hoy George R. Lockhart Mary Hoy Agnes Hynek William Santos Bessie Santos Ozella Stastny Kathleen Ryan Mary Pusateri Betty Johnston Mary Ellen Manion Reita McCune Lorraine McMahon Mildred Nelson Margaret Duster Betty Kennedy

Armstrongs Return From Minnesota Visit

Mr and Mrs W R Armstrong of 1912 Fifth Avenue SE have returned from Crow s Nest lodge Crosslake Minnesota after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs F A Forster. Returning Wednesday will be Mr and Mrs A M Selvie of 2626 Bever Avenue SE visiting the Charles Siler.

W. R. Armstrong Fifth Avenue SE Crow’s Nest Lodge Crosslake Minn F. A. Forster A. M. Selvie Bever Avenue SE Charles Silers

Visiting Benesh Kin In Washington D C

Miss Marian Benesh of Wash i D C visits her mother Mrs il Benesh and her brother Richard at 1700 Second Avenue.

Marian Benesh Washi D.C Il Benesh Richard Second Avenue

Crocheted Pineapple Doilies Pattern 787 by Laura Wheeler

Craft notice invites readers to crochet pineapple doilies for tables with Laura Wheeler pattern 787. Offers needles and advance details, asking 20 cents and name address to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department Chicago Ill.

Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department West Randolph Street Chicago Ill

Mrs Hattie Watterson Weds William Gerdes in Moline

Mrs Hattie Watterson of Moline Illinois daughter of Mrs Antonina Copek Cedar Rapids married William Gerdes of Rock Island at St Marys Rectory Moline. The bride wore a light gray wool suit and a reception followed at Johnsons Tea room. The couple plan a New York wedding trip then residence in Moline.

Hattie Watterson Moline Antonina Copek Cedar Rapids William Gerdes Rock Island St. Mary’s Rectory Johnson's Tea Room St. Wenceslaus High School Wilson and Company New York

Evelyn Murray of Tipton Is Married

Miss Evel Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Murray of Atalissa became the bride of Mr Beiermann in a ceremony. The bride wore a light green dressmaker suit with pink rose corsage. Clara Miller served as maid of honor in a black suit. A reception for 16 at the bride’s parents home followed. The bride is deputy treasurer of Cedar county and the groom farms with his father. After a wedding trip in northern Iowa and Minnesota the couple will live near Springdale.

Evel Murray Charles J. Murray Atalissa Clara Miller Walter Randall John France Tipton High School Cedar County Beiermann Iowa Minnesota Springdale Frances Joyce Dougherty Stanley L. Rose First Christian Church A. E. Kurth Gladys Dougherty Seventh Avenue SE Mr. Rose A. L. Rose Eighth Avenue Herbert Patricia Chetry James Carvillie Cedar Rapids Wilson and Company

Today’s Den Tip from Iowa State College

Last of the vegetable plantings should be in Iowa home gardens today. Larry Grove says plant quick maturing greens like spinach leaf lettuce kale and radishes. Recondition neglected gardens now. Corned beef suits summer meals for flavor and practicality. It simmers easily and is tasty days later with potato salad and raw vegetables.

Iowa Larry Grove Iowa State College Grove

Barrett and Ryan Wed in A June Ceremony

Kathryn Barrett daughter of Mrs Miles J Barrett and James Lee Ryan Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Lee Ryan were married on Saturday. The bride wore a royal blue suit with white accessories and carried a white orchid on a prayerbook. Maid of honor was Mary L Barrett sister of the bride. Best man was Thomas P Ryan and ushers were Wesley Estill and James O'Brien.

Kathryn Barbara Barrett Miles J. Barrett Fifteenth Street James Lee Ryan, Jr James Lee Ryan Sixth Avenue James L. Barrett Mary L. Barrett Thomas P. Ryan Wesley Estill James O'Brien

Birthday Party Honors Marian Kay Nolan at Ellis Park

Marian Kay Nolan daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Nolan of Cedar was feted at a Saturday noon party in Ellis Park for her fifth birthday. Guests included L W Vance Jr Les Clayton Mrs Les J Labsbenete Linda all of Cedar and Mrs D L Cox of Vinton.

Marian Kay Nolan E. J. Nolan Twelfth Street Ellis Park L. W. Vance Jr Les Clayton Les J. Labsbenete Linda Cedar D. L. Cox Vinton

Prewitt Family Returns From Pine Beach Vacation

Mr and Mrs Robert B Prewitt and children Patty and Steven reside at 2442 Bever Avenue SE. They have returned from a ten days vacation at Robert s Pine Beach hotel on Gull Lake in Brainard Minnesota.

Robert Prewitt Patty Steven Bever Avenue SE Pine Beach Gull Lake Brainard Minn

Designing Woman Wall Borders Brighten Home Décor

Cut out flower designs from ready pasted wallpaper borders to create climbers around a kitchen window and along cabinet sides. The floral stems, leaves, and blossoms are easily moistened to activate the paste and can be arranged across walls for a decorative, seasonal effect.

Albert City Bride Weds in Springville Nuptials

Albert City girl becomes bride to Robert F. Macon of Springville in a ceremony with bridesmaid, maid of honor, and ushers. Reception for 100 followed at the church parlor. couple plans Cedar Rapids home after honeymoon at St James Lake Indiana. Also included are canning and prune dessert recipes.

Robert F. Macon Springville George Clifford Lyon Melvin Samuelson Allen Peterson Dorothy Hendryx C. V. Samuelson Doris Peterson George Prastka St. James Lake Ind Cedar Rapids

Flour milling shifts as emergency stocks dwindle and supply improves

The article notes flour manufacturers will shift from emergency to standard milling starting September 1 as stockpiles of famine grade flour run low. Grocers expect common brands and cake flour to return in weeks, with distribution of enriched white flour planned within two to four weeks depending on local railcar availability. It also covers canning fresh prunes, processing tips, and juice use for home canning.

Blue Mountain Prune Growers’ Cooperative Bulletin Jewel Graham Elfrieda Brown Iowa State College

Frances Dougherty and Stanley Rose Wed in Cedar Rapids

Frances Joyce Dougherty became the bride of Stanley L. Rose at the First Christian church with Rev. A. E. Kurth officiating. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids where Mr. Rose works for Wilson and Company.

Frances Dougherty Stanley Rose

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Glenn L. Metzger Mitvalsky’s Mitvalsky Custom Mfg. Furriers Cecil F. Millers W. R. Armstrongs Benesh Moline, Ill Evelyn Murray Tipton Iowe State College Butterfly Cafe 3Rd Ave Dial Kathryn Barrett James Ryan Prewitts Designing Woman Northwood Northwood Dairy First ST. NW Telles Rosamond Marshall Newman's Regutadie Albert City Naomi Doebel Bride Toman Florist Third Ave Killian Company Sorothy Wsil Sjo Ryskin Eversharp Far East Verney Denier Killian Anna The Siem 20Th Century-Fox
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