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Davenport Democrat and Leader (Newspaper) - December 29, 1949, Davenport, IowaThursday evening the Democrat and Leader Davenport Iowa december 20, 1949 wedding Date set for feb. 10 miss Monnie Dale Sumner Andre von Maur vows spoken at quiet ceremony announcement is made of the Nii Thike of mrs Marjorie von Maur ii Roberts Avenue and j. Harold Andre of this City which was a quiet a vent wednesday at 5 p. In. At the first presbyterian Church. The Kev. Alfred Nickliss d. D., officiated and the attend ants were or and mrs. A d. Mcmillan of Madison wis., brother in Law and sister of the Bride. The Bride wore a Black suit with Ermine trimming a half hat of Ermine and a Corsage of fed Camel Lias. Mrs. Mcmillan was in a Bravn suit and she Hari a Brown sequin hat and a Corsage of White camellias. The bridal couple motored to Chicago thursday. They will re Side for the present at Lowana farms. Mrs. Andre attended Macmur Ray College in Jacksonville Iii., and Swarthmore College in Penn Sylvania. She is a member of the Junior Board of the Davenport visiting nurse association. Or. Andre attended the state University of Iowa and the University of Arizona. He is connected with a steel company. American hellenic youth group will sponsor dance the american hellenic youth organization will sponsor a new year s eve dance at the fort Arm Strong hotel. Dancing will to from to p. To 2 a. Co chairmen of the event Are Ted Bagatelas and miss Sophie Minas both of East Moline. As sisting on the committee arc miss Agatha Jannes Bill yokas and Stanley Coin of Rock Island miss Cleo Spurgetis of Moline miss Teena Kapsis Mary Goumas George Goumas miss fros Polios and miss Sim Chickris of East to line and miss Connie Christas of Davenport. Announcement is made of the engagement and approach ing Man Lane of miss Monnie Dale Sumner daughter of or. Und mrs. E. Sum fir 1020 Perry Street Davenport to Earl j. Lor ing. Son of or. And mrs. Earl t. Loring 826 East Spruce Street Canton Iii. The wedding will take place on feb. In of next year in the first Christian Church. The Rev. C. K. Gillum will officiate. Miss Joyce Hovendick Daven port will be the maid of Honor and miss Donna Fitzgerald Davenport and miss Bernice Ruggles Bettendorf will be bridesmaids. Koyal Reich it. Atkinson wis., will be Best Man and Ushers will be Robert Reich and Donald Zim Merman also of it. Atkinson wis., Richard Carroll brother in Law of the Bride elect Bettendorf and Terry Loring brother of the prospective bridegroom of can ton 111. Miss Sumner is a graduate of the Davenport High school and is employed at the r. A. Morrix co. Or. Loring is a graduate of the Canton High school and is attend ing tie Palmer school of chiropractic. He is employed at Tracy s Standard service and is a Mem Ber of Delta Sigma Chi fraternity. Mahassan caldron meets at Temple one Hundred and fifty members of Mahassan caldron no. 2, daughters of Moknyna met for a regular session wednesday eve at Chaisty Ball Ning tiie gothic room of the a the 1-Llh annual Catholic sonic Temple. Mrs. Harry Thorn. Charity Kail sponsored by the mighty chosen one presided. A i daughters of Isabella of past mighty chosen one mrs. _ Everett Crawford was receiving Slort Rork Island. The to i co and past mighty chosen line Catholic woman s league i one mrs. Ralph Spear was the j honoured guest in the West. I following the meeting Santa Claus visited the group and distributed the gifts which were under a lighted Christmas tree. Refreshments were served in t lie dining room. Those having birth Days in december were seated at a wed at evening ceremony specially decorated table. Robert j. Blacks Holiday guests or. And mrs. Robert j. Black and two children Are Here from Louisville ky., and Are the guests of or. And mrs. Aldie Johnson 2907 East eighteenth Street. Mrs. Black is the former miss Ann Johnson. They arrived last Fri Day and will remain until Mon Day. And the knights of Columbus of the was a Cala Holiday event wednesday eve ning1 at the fort hotel. There were in at Tendance. Shown in tin above picture Are left to right. Mrs. George Kutcha or. Kutcha. Mrs. George Skafidas and or. Skafidas All of Rock Island. The dancing couples shown at the i Juht arc. Or. And mrs. Paul Sacco left and or. And mrs. Marion a. Wait All of Daven port. Tables were set in tie Ball room Grill room Mezzanine and private other rooms. Dancing was to the music of Hay wine Gar and his orchestra. Plaques made of Evergreen tied with wide red Satin ribbon and trimmed with clusters of Christ Inas tree ornaments and Pine i or. And mrs. Johnson will Hon i tones decorated the Wall panels i or their son in Law and daughter a Cleant Najj up hireling will at a dinner Friday evening at their be held by the Sims Ophir groups Nti Jan. 15, at the knights of Columbus room. Kock Island. The 15th annual Ball was announced for 26, at hotel Rae Hawk. Mrs. A. Ii. Sim Dull of Davenport and Louis of East Moline were co chairmen of my life with the Dionne quintuplets All five together weighed just a boil inn pounds time after time it Ace Mcd the end had come How could you give an in can for instance to b sickly Mito to tiny her body just fitted in the cupped hand of the january render1 digest now on Sale brings you a reporter s fascinating on the do Story of the quilts first 7 Ednyr and How inter on they broke old or. Dafne s heart. Icon rated from the aspirin get your dig cat Arti rules of lasting in Errata condensed from leading me Zinos and current Hooka. Home covers to be Laid for 10. Henry c. Colgan plan anniversary or. And mrs. Henry c. Colgan. 412 West Locust Street whose 20th Moline we wedding anniversary is an event Lac event. Of Jan. 2, will celebrate the Occa Sion at a dance saturday ii m Jacw year s eve at pro Stoi Hall or Anglo i co. Friends arc hold air event 4 l Lamb residence for Rev. Or. Kerns. They have two and daughters was held by sons Keith and Tommy at Home. The Tri City alumnae of Delta or. Colgan is employed at the Gamma sorority at the Home 01 St. Paul s lutheran Church was the scene of the wedding of miss Patricia Nicholson daughter of or. And mrs. W. R. Nicholson of 225 West High Street Daven port and Ralph Fredericks son of mrs. Isabelle Frederichs of Dixon la. Nuptial vows were spoken wednesday at 6 p. M., with the Rev. Emerson Miller officiating at tie double ring ceremony. The Bride Given in marriage by her father was attired in a Tan crepe dress with Black accessories. Her Corsage was of red roses. Mrs. Mildred Nicholson aunt of the Bride was tie Matron of Hon or. She wore a Blue crepe dress with Black accessories and had a Corsage of Talisman roses. The Best Man was Ralph a Langhorst of Maysville. Immediately following the wed Ding a reception was held at the Bride s parental Home for approximately 200 relatives and friends. Mrs. Betty Cummins of Maysville and the misses Betty Unher Krog and Nadine Meeker of Maysville assisted about the rooms. The bridal couple left on a wed ilium trip to an undisclosed Desti nation and upon their return will reside in Dixon la. Mrs. Frederichs attended the Davenport schools. Or Faerie Rich was graduated from the Daven port High school and operates a service station in Maysville. Or. And mrs. Walter Midi Olson of Washington la., grandparents of the Bride were tie out of town guests. Honeysuckle mine Birds entertained at party members of the honeysuckle Blue Bird group of Jefferson school were entertained wednes Day afternoon at the Home of Shar on Kulhavy 1322 West fit tenth Street. Cartoon movies were shown and there was a gift Exchange. Mrs. Joseph Kulhavy and mrs. Reynold Peterson adult hostesses served refreshments. Portrait mrs. Ralph Frederichs. The first Public Library in new York City was established in 1697. The Book Chat club has annual Holiday party for guests members of the Book Chat club an afternoon Book review group held the annual christinas dinner for their husbands wednesday evening at the Home of or. And mrs. Benfer 130 Forest Road. A Polluck dinner with mrs Merrill lord in charge was Fol Lowed by an evening of games under the leadership of mesdames k. A. Mcclenahan and Blair Johnson. A gift Exchange of White elephant objects was enjoyed and there were 24 members and guests in at Tendance. The Happy hour sewing club of Alberta Camp no. 505, Royal neighbors will meet at 1 p. A Friday at the Home of mrs. Will Iain Shirlaw 1140 East fourteenth Street. Mrs. Gale Hartwig will be hostess. Engaged to Richard Chatfield Milan packing co., in which he has part interest. Or. And mrs. Leese to note anniversary sunday will Mark the Silver wedding anniversary of or. And i mrs. Leonard of Durant la. I in Celebration of the event open mrs. Marry Lamb 2gfi Forest Road wednesday after noon. About 65 members of the alumnae group and their daughters As Well As Active members of the sorority and their mothers enjoyed a social afternoon. Mrs. Clifford Peterson Moline. The president poured at the Tea table which was attractively dec House will be held sunday at tin Mordhorst Hall in Durant begin-1 rated in the Christmas inc me. Ning at 7 p. Invitations will assisting about the rooms were not be issued but relatives and j pcs dimes Chester Sailor. Beatrice friends Are Welcome to attend. J worm Ley Davenport Donald Pur Leonard Leese and the former cult. Cd word Arnould Rork is miss Martha Arp voc married in land k. P. Gibson. Elsie Nelson Davenport. Or. Leese was in farming before his retirement. Davonport. 5 announcement is made of the engagement of miss Mart Lyn Coughlin eldest daughter of mrs. Pearl Coughlin 1bi9 Persh j ing Avenue to Richard d. Chat Field Only son of mrs. Gladys Mooney 10h West Lombard Street Davenport and Delbert Chatfield Milan Iii. No Date has been Sot for the wedding. Miss Coughlin is a graduate of the Imma Culott Conception acad Emy and is employed in the credit info inc at pier san Han cd von Jamaur. Or. Chatfield attended Davenport schools find is employed i As an out of town Salesman for the Davin part fish co. Mothers Moline and miss Nancy Copland Yllic Roederer furniture Stork pre inventory Sale give away prices rep. Rosr living room err. Tirc sitar Rhatas. 5129.50 Taw min sofa. S7d. To Riff. S l 1.50 Loimoc chairs a it a. Or Lional mifa Ali arc pirrr.siul.r.0 Roc. Lilt bark Eccl Linc chairs. Apr. S3.w ant so Lias Sochi. Ami arc. Desk .s1 arc. Rirl Anil Marl inc cocktail Tahr a a. Are. Honor ass Mph Pooh nip Tah tvs rat. Ins Liocano Hook cases. Si2.-so rep. S15.m Schwie Rah Lorti Are Triep Iione be Walnut dlr Etc s1.1.3.v is a. Rrt. 579.50 Maple breakfast set reps or. Hon Ndoc Maple dlnrtlf.s69.50 Rrt. Walnut pox try Bryl arc. 4-pr. Walnut room Iii or .si4h.so Raj. Maple irony lips .sl.1.93 arc. Apr. Platinum Frev Oak lir Droom just 5 pair of table lamps Roederer furniture store apr. 5-11 c. Bedroom i he in Malio Cany lire. Mahogany her Ltd Tiff Al rpm. Rhonn a Lionel apr. S39.50 mahogany lady lice. Ulilla. 1 ii hey Rabini t Oval dlr Lac Lahler up. Four Only maroc any Dinette a liars 51o.n5 arc. manioc Niiya Ira part s2h.10 arc. Sl.9.1 hot intr i a m p i Nach 5-l-n% arc. S10.9. I to Ndola lamp. Rach pc s7.d5 round Nurre mar rur .ss.95 arc Star Ohlon i Init of mirrors acc. S27.oo occasional arc s79.50 platform Rork fts.s.13.-.0 pm. 2-Jir, Wlna mohair Kinc mom floor and hrs Der lamps. Values lip to your Choice arc. to nine arc. To Kane Rah 1466 West fourth St. Davenport Iowa special us is at the event were Active members of the sorority. Attending the stale1 University of Iowa Are the Mit runs Marjorie Thul. Nancy Huhl. Joan Thomp son Eileen Martin Coli. Davenport and Nancy Evans. Molina. Kim the University of Illinois the actives include the micros Nancy Dunne. Kitty can Upton Moline. And Mary Kny we clan. Rock ail. Representatives from Llic University of Colorado arc the misses Ann Litell Herr. Cathrrine Ait Patricia Donski Uville. Moline and Rosamond mat they. Daven port. Miss bitty is a pledge it Colorado cold tic. And sri ick is an Artive member at the Tuii varsity of mrs. Peterson was the in diet Al Channan. And Vas assisted by mrs amps John Kau Niami. And Cie Orjie Townsend. Davenport. This was in Ino a. Nin Thiim Pitnu. A Init Smith cold pc ick to latin Crati in Oik Omati May driving with Nur Man unless they Are Cne acct. How Ever. Hip two Yunc to inn May so driving Willi ony Nunu Man. Sic to Iho Diurni fund fur the of i my vie i an imm Liim Luct presented by the to i i urn1 and Doris lit Vil tour Iii Thi j Sot Giitl limit. The next hi1 in tie Home of mrs. Fred one Ink Thordsen note 45th anniversary at Surprise party a group of relatives and friends gathered at the Home of or. Acid mrs. ,1. C. Them Lynn .1221 Smith Nevada Avenue on wednesday evening to Surprise the couple on their 45th wedding aim Ivl a scary. A gift was presented the pair and the guests provided refreshments. The Thor Dsoris Honvo been Resi fonts of Davenport All their lives and were married Here. They have four children capt. Harold the d Kun. Mrs. C. K. Weott and mrs. A. H. Kleinsmith of Daven Perl and so comm Tom Rolsen san for Najida. Calif. There1 Iro 11 . Or. The Nisi ii with Armstr co., fur 2rf Yea find is now Iii plumed a like Chili in Kan. Or. Siml mrs. Karl Lillin Gulfy of Iii. Hiu lilt in Lii Ami Simc a of or. Thor fun in ill or. Ind mrs u Illium Shortl. Clinic gun clot. Fri Eanls of the couple guest1-. Horse is injured when hit by Auto apparently struck by an Auto Niu Wjk in i Inci in i Ond a mile a half cast of Street. I horse was Yivon tic inti fill by i vet Nitai Early a to a report to police. A Lii a the Ike a is owner by Glenn in Jim 1 by Kimberly you la need rest slurp str Rolv rest Hilly. Fnu Winc Cru Var s you la or ref re frs Linic no rep. Not along a i stir a Rev Var for re a trait of tin1 lome ii year. On old most turn or Novard an in test mint in rc5t and health Blackhawk mattress co. Ins and is. Re. cold wave s1.50 Complete with or without appoint mint open a Vosinos Bon ton Beauty Salon 2.12 Union dui 7-m41 new year s Uay Complete i Turkey dinner soup to dessert Sandav Jan. 1 sknpa1. Jax other from is 1 noon 10 t p. M mothers to be. To my Nave in Stock Yei ilium Iricks Hil a temm i new it arrived real enily or Issei. Choice popular i Vici Lmh Union and regular in an Niter Tordt that Wati plan you. 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