Regis McCrackin and John L Jiruska wed in St Matthew's rectory
Regis McCrackin became the bride of John L Jiruska in a St Matthew's rectory ceremony officiated by Rev J D Kearn. The couple's families are listed with addresses, the bride's white wool crepe gown described, and a reception for 150 at the Roosevelt hotel's Florentine room. Attendants included Miss Patricia McDonald as maid of honor and J C Harrold as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regis McCrackin
John L. Jiruska
St. Matthew’s Rectory
J. D. Kearn
E. W. McCrackin
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Jiruska
Frank C. Jiruska
Vernon Avenue
Forty-fourth
J.C. Harrold
Terre Haute
Ind
Florentine
Roosevelt Hotel
Walter Weldon
Ray Jiruska
C. Harrold
Irwinock
Couple Announces Cedar Rapids Home Purchase
Mrs Jiruska, a Franklin high school and Mt Mercy junior college graduate, will move to Cedar Rapids with her husband. She works for Craemer's. Mr Jiruska, also a Franklin graduate, recently left the Army Air Corps as a second lieutenant and is now an engineer at station WMT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trip
Jiruska
Cedar Rapids
Franklin High School
Mt. Mercy Junior College
Craemer’s
Army Air Corps
WMT
Local social notes and speaker announced for fall
Mr and Mrs Cole McMartin of Des Moines spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Heald at 1615 Grande avenue SE JAMES CAMPBELL S BACK FROM WEEK S VACATION Mrs James D Campbell of 2406 B avenue NE has returned from a week in Denver and Colorado Springs Naomi Doebel Gazette real estate editor will speak at Cedar Rapids Credit Women s Breakfast at the Y M C A Wednesday at 7 30 opening fall season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole McMartin
Des Moines
Frank Heald
Grande Avenue SE
James D. Campbell
B Avenue
Denver
Colorado Springs
Naomi Doebel
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Credit Women’s
Y.M C.A
G C Faun
Ff Avenue
Ohio
Washing
New York
Faun
Eleanor
Wuington
Coe College
Ackerman visit to Hull avenue SE home
Mr and Mrs Archie Ackerman of Wilmar California and former Cedar Rapids residents are visiting for three weeks at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Ackerman located at 911 Hull avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Ackerman
Wilmar
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Mrs
Donald Ackerman
Hull Avenue
Smart season dress pattern 4952 features keyhole neck
Fashion feature by Anne Adams promotes pattern 4952 a self sew dress with keyhole neck gathers at twin shoulder yokes. It lists sizes 12 14 16 18 and 20 and notes size 16 needs 3 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois with name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
Clinton St
Chicago
Thelma Dripps Weds LeVern Bonesteel in Shellsburg
The Shellsburg Federated church wedding united Miss Thelma Marie Dripps and LeVern Bonesteel with Rev. George Nehf officiating. Attendants included Viola Bonesteel and Mrs Robert Swanson. reception for 140 followed in the Masonic hall. Both graduates, she with Inter-Ocean Insurance Cedar Rapids, he a Shellsburg businessman after military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellsburg
Thelma Marie Dripps
Emmett Dripps
LeVern Bonesteel
Pete Bonesteel
Viola Bonesteel
Robert Swanson
Karolyn Kay Kibbie
Barbara Jean Hyde
Karen Sue Hoon
Richard Kibbie
Ivan Kibbie
Marshall Dripps
Donald Dripps
Leland Dickinson
Masonic Hall
Shellsburg High School
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Sanborn Family Returns From Clear Lake Cottage
Mr and Mrs Clyde R Sanborn and their daughter Joyce arrived home Monday after three weeks at their cottage at Clear Lake Guests included Phyllis Sanborn of Cedar Rapids Joan Mohn of Springville Dwight Long of Des Moines and Fred Horsfall of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde R. Sanborn
Grande Avenue
Joyce
Clear Lake
Phyllis Sanborn
Cedar Rapids
Joan Mohn
Springville
Dwight Long
Des Moines
Fred J. Horsfall
Waterloo
Birthday Dinner Honoring James V Novak
Mrs James V Novak hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at 1201 Second Street SE honoring her husband James V Novak Attending were Mr and Mrs Wendl Dvorak Mr and Mrs George Novak Mr and Mrs Lewis Novak and their daughter Patricia Ann and Mr and Mrs El Roy Novak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Novak
Second Street SE
Wendl Dvorak
George Novak
Lewis Novak
Patricia Ann
el Roy Novak
Women’s auxiliary to meet at St John’s luncheon
The Woman's auxiliary of St John's Episcopal church will meet Friday for a luncheon at 1 p.m. All women of the parish are invited. Hostesses include Mrs. Myrtle Johnes, Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. J. Montillon, Mrs. Henry Stearns and Mrs. Frank Zastera.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Myrtle Johnes
George Davis
J. Montillon
Henry Stearns
Frank Zastera
Elizabeth Newcomb Marys Donald Spaight in Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Ann Newcomb and Donald C. Spaight were married Saturday at St Patrick church. Rev Don ald Peters officiated. Attendants included Joyce McMahon and Joanne Mc Donald. best man Paul N Spaight. A reception followed at the Roosevelt hotel. The couple will honeymoon at Lake Geneva and reside in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul S. Newcomb
First Avenue NW
Elizabeth Ann
Donald C. Spaight
Leonard C. Spaight
Tenth Street NW
St. Patrick’s Church
Donald Peters
Joseph Palumbo
Louise Zobl
David Ross
William Newcomb
Joyce McMahon
Joanne McDonald
Pfe
Paul N. Spaight
Earl Usher
James Burns
Robert Spaight
Roosevelt Hotel
Mrs Spaight
Lake Geneva
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Thomp son Entertains At Elks Club Dinner
Mr and Mrs George E Thomp son of 1624 Wildwood drive NE hosted a dinner honoring guests from Waterloo and Rochester including Mr and Mrs A W Abbas Mr and Mrs Mel vern Fay and Mrs John E Thompson Others at the Elks club event were Mr and Mrs Clinton E Shaeffer and guests Mr and Mrs Roger Huff Rochester NY Mr and Mrs William J Stewart and Mrs Charles Stewart Omaha Mr and Mrs Richard D Ryan and Mr and Mrs R W Water After dinner the group adjourned to the Thompson home for cocktails.
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George E. Thompson
Wildwood Drive
The
Elks Club
A. W. Abbas
Melvern Fay
John E. Thompson
Waterloo
Clinton E. Shaeffer
Roger Huff
Rochester
N. Y
William J. Stewart
Charles Stewart
Omaha
Richard D. Ryan
R. W. Water
Thompson Home
Ingram Bixlers Return From Minnesota Camp
Mr and Mrs Ingram Bixler of 2392 Blake boulevard SE return from a vacation at a camp near Park Rapids Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingram Bixlers
Park Rapids
Ingram Bixler
Blake Boulevard
Minn
St Margaret's circle sets first meeting of year
St Margaret's circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet Wednesday at 1 15 p m in the school parlors for the first meeting of the new year. Hostesses will be the new officers Mrs Otto Thoennes Mrs S F Elgas and Mrs M D Marr.
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St. Margaret's Circle
Gorman Family Returns From Black Hills Vacation
Mr and Mrs William Gorman of 715 Fifth Avenue SE have come back from a weeklong vacation in the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park. They were joined by Mr and Mrs E C Griffith of 820 First Avenue NW on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gorman
Fifth Avenue SE
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
E. C. Griffith
First Avenue NW
Opening of School Emphasizes Nutritious Breakfast
The article argues that a hearty breakfast fuels mental and physical energy through the morning, detailing energy expenditure from sleep to waking hours. It prescribes a breakfast including fruit or juice, cereal or eggs, bread and milk, with optional bacon or ham, noting eggs and milk as key protein and mineral sources and giving milk intake guidelines for children and adults.
New Ball Bearing Roller Skates Hit the Market
Wartime skaters finally get joy with new ball bearing roller skates priced at 3.50. Also offered are Metal Trucks Metal Building Sets Poosh-em-up a pinball game and other home toys for kids eager to play after shortages.
Breakfast oats and eggnog breakfast dishes from a vintage recipe collection
A legacy recipe list describes breakfast dishes using oats with boiling water and honey, then a milk and fruit juice mix served with milk. It also details an eggnog style cereal, a bacon muffin batter, and a bacon flavored scrambled eggs method with steps for mixing, baking, and serving.
Designing Woman Ottomans From Cushions and Boxes
Elizabeth Hillyer suggests DIY ottomans from heavy cushions and an old studio couch. Sew cushions into stacked layers, fit into a wooden box, add drawer pulls as legs, and cover with heavy fabric. Match ottoman height to the chair for comfortable footrest use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hillyer
GamDEN 71 TPs from Iowa State College
Blanching endive improves flavor crispness tenderness and appearance says Larry Grove Iowa State College garden specialist Any method that excludes light and keeps inner leaves dry is satisfactory Nailing two large boards together in inverted V shape over the plants is a good method Some gardeners gather the outer leaves to shade the inner ones
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Larry Grove
Iowa State College
Leaves to Air During Rainy Weather Rot Prevention
Guidance notes advise tying leaves together into a bunch and exposing the side to air during rain to prevent rot. Emphasizes thorough checking and airing to keep foliage from decaying in wet conditions.
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