Engagements and weddings noted in Postville area notices
Announcements include the engagement of Janice Ellen McCune to Corp. Gerald F Wilhelm of Mattoon Illinois. Also listed are the Postville Joliet area wedding of Shirley Huebner and Ernest Overland with full ceremony details and future Joliet residence. Also noted are engagements Georgia Ann Kopecky to Arthur Bezdek and Nadine Dorothy Kirkland to Camille Forey with education and employer details for each party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McCune
Ellis Boulevard
Janice Ellen
Corp
Gerald F. .Wilhelm
O. P. Wilhelm
Mattoon, Ill
Postville
Shirley Huebner
R. C. Huebner
Ernest O. Overland
Joliet
Ill
Edward Overland
Decorah
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Frederick R. Ludwig
Margaret Huebner
Robert Overland
Genevieve Overland
James Overland
Ray Gleise
Charles Deering
Zoe Thorsen
Overland
Postville High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Sheffield
Marble Rock
Luther College
du Pont Company
Kankakee
Eugenia Codling
L Avenue NE
Nadine Dorothy Kirkland
Camillus E. Forey
Mary Ellen Forey
Bever Avenue SE
Franklin High School
Paris Beauty Academy
Forey
Mallard High School
Mallard
Collins Radio Company
V. J. Kopecky
Memorial Drive
Georgia Ann
Arthur B. Bezdek
Arthur A. Bezdek
Johnson Avenue
Miss Kopecky
McKinley High School
Ernest Kosek
Church groups list fundraising and meetings across multiple parishes
Church notices detail dozens of guilds circles and classes meeting Thursdays through Fridays at various homes and church parlors. Information includes times addresses hostess names and requests for attendees to bring dishes knitting or sewing materials. The note also mentions a trend toward broader bow tie use in men's fashion this fall with lighter fabrics and varied colors.
Personalize the Victory Outfit with Accessories
Jean Wodtke highlights how American women can tailor victory clothes with accessories. Purses update with broadcloth faille hemp and leather, belts feature walnuts and nailhead, gloves show goat and pigskin options, and colorful handkerchiefs and belts offer practical style for fall and wartime wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faille
Advice from Mary Manners
Dear Miss Manners answers reflect wartime dating concerns. A puzzled reader asks if her boyfriend loves her as he contemplates service and marriage. The adviser explains temporary war related distraction and suggests patience and understanding, possibly marriage after his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Mount Vernon A A U W hosts year opening events
Mount Vernon A A U W began its year with a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Glenn Cunningham's home featuring Miss Alice Marie Bigger of New York City. A Thursday lawn picnic at Dr. and Mrs. Mark Hutchinson honored Bigger, plus related birthday and anniversary celebrations across local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Cunningham
Alice Marie Bigger
New York City
Mark Hutchinson
Miss Bigger
L. E. Bigger
Mark Hutchinson, Jr
H. G. Peery
Emory, Va
J. W. Carbee
J. G. Stockton
Stockon
New Fall Hats For Women Boost Wartime Wardrobe
Frances Eby notes fall hats will lift simple wartime outfits with no limits on size shape or color. High crowned styles veils and trims dominate with veiled face wearers, bold colors, and varied silhouettes, from berets to beanies and petite velvet hats.
Mrs. Howard Spivey Hosts Willard Lodge Noble Grands
South English Mrs. Howard Spivey entertained the past noble grands of Frances E Willard lodge Wednesday evening. There were 11 guests.
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McGregor
Dorothy Huebsch
Ridgewood
William Walter
W. R. Stone
L. D. Weld
Cedar Rapids
the Heights Hotel
Monticello
Byron Abel
Literary Club
A. B. Grimes
Mary Doxsee
Charles Doxsee
X. Ray Childress
Goudy
S. E. Guyan
Lyman Perkins
Tom Hamilton
George Timmins
Walter Brainard
Guyan
Irvin Rhatigan
Clarence Rhatigan
Joe Barron
Ben Roberts
Cecil Goettsch
J. W. Nelson
Fred Kay
N. L. Newton
Ross Baty
Earl DeShaw
Ray Echternacht
The
Missionary Society
Ladies Working Band
Congregational Church
Richard Jones
Iowa City
Janice McCune
Ernest
Killian
Georgia Ann Kopecky
St. James
Gleaners
Milo Nelson
Sixth Street NW
St. John's Episcopal
St. John's Guild
George Otteson
Maplewood Drive
Immaculate Conception
St. Rose
Saran Lutheran
Women’s Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid
George Platter
Sixth Street St
St. Paul's
Wesleyan Service Guild
Mother's Club
Church School Board
First United Brethren
H. A. Meeker
H Avenne NW
St. Elizabeth Circle
Kilifan
J. A. Lattner
Joe McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian
Protheon
W. H. Carr
Seventh Avenue SE
Grace Episcopal
Women's Guild
Ross C. Miller
First Avenue NW
Bethany Congregational
Pheebe Lamb Missionary Circle
Red Cross
Coast Guard
Central Park Presbyterian
Martha
F. B Baldwin
Wildwood Drive
First Lutheran
Fred Fitch
Sixth Avenue SE
Trinity Methodist
Trinity-ettes
Horizon Club
John E. DeLong
Third Avenue
C. H. Perkins
Jesson
Bever Park
Kensington and Business
Roy Stevens
H Avenue NW
Sylvia Hollenbeck
Eighth Street NW
A. B. Steyne
Fifteenth Avenue SW
St. Margaret's Circle
Joe Enzler
Sid Blencoe
Joe Zelenda
May Frick
Don Harris
Avenue NW
Jean Wodtke
Mary Manners
Mary
Mount Vernon
Partucra
Coolie
Frances Eby
Ion
Brewster
Edma Dieman
Studio of the Dance
Granby Bldg
DIAL
Woerderhoff
First Avenue
Baldwin
Srd St
ACE Cleaners
RIAL
Coats
Penney's
Femwevs
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