Trousseau Business Is In War Room
The Korean war boosts bridal spending as couples rush to marry before drafts. Cedar Rapids stores report peak gowns and gifts demand, with New York and national retailers noting high orders and price shifts. Marriage licenses rise in July and August, while draft status reminders surge for single men.
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Cedar Rapids
New York City
Linn County Selective Service Office
Female Name Trends Echo Fashions at Cleveland Colleges
A Cleveland survey of girls colleges finds name trends shift rapidly like fashion. In 1950 the most common registrar names are Jean Joan Mary Sally Barbara Irene Carolyn Arlene Shirley Ruth Laura, with Tessie Essie and Hortense rare in recent years and Minnie Tillie Ophelia and Kiki once common decades ago.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Jean
Joan
Mary
Sally
Barbara
Irene
Carolyn
Arlene
Shirley
Ruth
Laura
Tessie
Essie
Hortense
Mininie
Tillie
Ophelia
Kiki
Bride-Elect of Everett Kintzel
Mr and Mrs Theo dore G Schmidt announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Doris Mae Schmidt to Everett Edwin Kintzel son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kintzel of Olin. The ceremony will be read Oct 18 in St Patrick’s church. Miss Schmidt works for Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Cedar Rapids. Mr Kintzel farms near in.
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Watkins
Theodore G. Schmidt
Doris Mae
Everett Edwin Kintzel
Fred Kintzel
Olin
St. Patrick’s Church
Miss Schmidt
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Kintzel
October Opens Fall YWCA Program in California
The YWCA launches its fall program by early October with teen and young adult groups. McKinley and Roosevelt Y-Teens meet soon. Hy-Spot resumes Wednesday nights with parties and a hayrack ride planned. A girls volleyball league starts Oct 3, plus health recreation, crafts, and beginner to advanced dance and sports classes.
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Y.W.C
Franklin and McKinley
Wilson Club
Y. W. Roosevelt
Y. W
McKinley
Grant Wood Room
Y.W.C.A
Les Amies
Ball and Chain
Women of Other Nations
U. W
Drexler Drexler-Dubwedding to Toms in Cedar Rapids
Miss Dorothy Maxine Drexler of Cedar Rapids will marry Joe L. Toms, son of Mr. and Mrs. C W Toms, in a ceremony planned for October 14. Miss Drexler works at Altman Gilbert Advertising. Mr. Toms is employed by Cities Service Oil.
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Coggon
R. P. Drexler
Dorothy Maxine
Cedar Rapids
Joe L. Toms
C. W. Toms
J Street
Miss Drexler
Altman-Gilbert Advertising Agency
Mr. Toms
Cities Service Oil Company
Church Circles Meet Across Several Presbyterians
A listing of church group meetings across Olivet, Daniels Park, Westminster, Kenwood, St. Pauls and other churches details circle schedules, times, hosts, and addresses for Thursday through Friday gatherings including luncheons, desserts, picnics, and study groups.
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Letitia
Robert Mitchell
Garden Drive
Daniels Park Presbyterian
Ladies Aid
Westminster Presbyterian
Jeannine Duffy Becomes Bride of John Heldt
Miss Jeannine W. Duffy daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Duffy of 1012 J avenue NE became the bride of John F Heldt son of Mr and Mrs J W Heldt of 119 Twenty ninth street NE at St Matthew's church The Rev John Quinn performed the ceremony Given in marriage by her father she wore a blush pink satin gown with pink lace bolero and a pull box hat veil She carried sweetheart roses ivy on a prayerbook Attendants were maid of honor Miss Joanna Duffy junior bridesmaid Miss Diane Duffy Both wore blush pink satin gowns with lace boleros and caps Best man Michael Duffy and ushers William Paul Duffy John C Duffy Other participants and guests filled a day of formal observances The couple will reside at 106 Twenty ninth street NE after Sept 30 and are employed by Quaker Oats Co
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Jeannine W. Duffy
E. J. Duffy
J Avenue NE
John F. Heldt
J. W. Heldt
Twentyninth’ Street
St. Matthew’s Church
John Quinn
Joanna Duffy
Diane Duffy
Michael Duffy
William Paul Duffy
John C. Duffy
Ted Newhaus
Marie Engler
Heldt
Otto Thoennes
Bernice Hesse
Joan McEnany
Mary Claire Biggert
Shirley Fuchs
Ozarks
I. H. Duffy
E. C. Duffy
Arthur Duffy
Beloit
Norman Rowray
Vinton
Si Bradley
Anamosa
Marie Heldt
Denver
J. P. Duffy
Charles Duffy
Alta Duffy
Emory Duffy
Iowa City
Couple Marks Golden Anniversary With Family Dinner In Atkins
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Luther observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a noon family dinner at home and an open house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. They were wed September 26, 1900, at St. Stephens church in Atkins and have two daughters Mrs. Ella Wolf of Blairstown and Mrs. Myrtle Lee of Solen plus three grandchildren.
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Norway
Jacob Luther
St. Stephens
Atkins
Ella Wolf
Blairstown
Myrtle Lee
Solen
Weddings Told In Clues Of Iowa And Pennsylvania Notices
Multiple marriage notices from Iowa and Pennsylvania list brides and grooms with hometowns and wedding dates. Names include DonnaVi Dean, Jack Adrian, Marilyn Schultz, Lyle Lockard, Betty Jean Brown, Joe Vernon Crawford, Lorraine Balik, Fred Bily, Mary Caroline Barrett, and James Philip Beard, with ceremonies scheduled in September and October at churches in Nashua Clinton Cedar Rapids Spillville and Wellsville.
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Nashua
DonnaVi
Elgin
Jack Adrian
Little Brown Church
Clinton
Marilyn Schultz
Emil Schultz
Lyle Lockard
Roy Lockard
What Cheer
Zion Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Betty Jean Brown
Carl S. Brown
Oskaloosa
Joe Vernon Crawford
Charles Crawford
Marion
First Christian Church
Galen Lee Rose
Crawford
Penn College
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Iowa State College
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Spillville
Louis Balik
Lorraine
Fred Bily
Cresco
Joseph E. Bily
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Balik
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Bily
Wellsville
Mary Caroline Barrett
William Hunter Barretts
James Philip Beard
Local marriages listed with dates and places
Decorah couple Drews to wed June 9 at Rev. Spitz's home. Spillville couple Rita Mae Tupy and Eugene Drilling to wed Sept. 19 at St. Wenceslaus. Marengo couple Darlene Pretz and Donald Hacker to wed Sept. 17 at St. John's Lutheran. Also note guidance for babysitter safety and emergency contact planning.
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Spillville
Rita Mae Tupy
Edward Tupy
Eugene Drilling
Ferdinand Drilling
Cresco
St. Wengeslaus Catholic Church
John P. Chihak
Marengo
Darlene Pretz
Edwin Pretz
Donald L. Hacker
William Hacker
St. John’s Lutheran Church
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Trousseau Business
War Room
Elinor Day
New York
Associated Press
Everett Kintzel
Doris Mae Schmidt
Uae
Klinger
Inge Res
Blind Repair Service
Belle Bensco Inc
Third Avenue
Ceee
Y.W.C.A. In
C.A
Dorothy Maxine Drexler
Happy Homemakers
Woman’s Association Executive Board
Kenwood Presbyterian
Paul Hanson
Carroll Drive
First Presbyterian
Chapel Society
St. Paul’s Methodist
W.S.C.S
College Room
Kenwood Methodist
Trinity Methodist
Circle 1
John Stevenson
Ralph Hagerman
Fourth Avenue
Clarence Reinert
Johnson Avenue
Daisy Steyne
Fifteenth Avenue
Nettie Sisam
First Avenue
Robert Hach
Trinity Lutheran
Junior Walther League
St. Mark’s Lutheran
Woman’s Missionary Society
Earl Jellison
Martin Olsen
Faye Stevens
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Brotherhood
Sharon
First Christian
Daniels Park
May Frick Circle
Harold Spurrier
Gwendolyn Drive
Deaconnesses
G. E. King
Washington Avenue
Cedar Christian
Women’s Council
First Congregational
Calvary Baptist
Women’s Missionary Society
Immaculate Conception
St. Mary Agnes Circle
Thomas Roche
E. J. Keppl
St. Elizabeth’s Circle
J. A. Lattner
Second Avenue SE. Peoples
van Vechten Guild
St. John’s Episcopal
St. John’s Guild
R. H. Holbrook
Second Avenue SE
Grace Episcopal
St. Anne’s
Guild Hall
L. E. Bessemer
Walter Post
John Wiley, Jr
William Takach
Woman’s Guild
Guild Room
J. G. Pawba
Bethany Congregational
Ella Swan Circle
Golda Ash
Ellis Boulevard
Kratchmer’s Reliable Furniture Co
LIFE
Vane R i Fs Furniture CO
First Street
Jeannine Duffy
John Heldt
MR. and
Mrs. Luther
William E. Beard
C. T. Spitz, Jr
Decorah
William Stock
Montieur Studio
Hotel Roosevelt
Lober
Marilyn
Second Street
Chase
Second Avenue