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emphasis- Monday, July 30, 1979 Iowa City Press-Citizen! Engaged-married Quadrangle cook to retire ,4 J' ft 1 I By MARLENE J. PERREN Emphasis Editor Thelma Chambers "felt strange" Friday'. When Chambers, a cook at Quadrangle Cafeteria, suggested to coworkers that they take a break, they said they.couldn't go yet. And then when they left, they told her they didn't want her along. "It kind of hurt my feelings," Chambers said.

loiter they took her back to a restroom for awhile and finally said she could go out and get some coffee. What she found when she returned to the cafeteria was a party given in her honor. "I was so surprised I had a hard time to keep from crying," said Chambers, who will retire Aug. 10 after serving for 25 years as a cook at the cafeteria. Co-workers and a few students gave her a gold cross and a book on retirement.

"Each one had something to say. It made me feel real proud," she said. Chambers, 62, of 1241 E. Burlington for 12 years as a line lady in the cafeteria for residents. She served for 10 years as a vegetable cook, and for the last three or four years, was a meat cook in the public cafeteria.

She likes her work. And she likes the people she works with. "But I don't think I'll miss going to work in the wintertime," she said. "It was a hassle to get there on time, and I like to be on time. I was getting more and more nervous about it, so I thought I should stop now and enjoy myself." It will be hard not to see co-workers and some of the students, she said.

"They told me to come over and eat lunch with them once in awhile." She has corresponded with a number of students she has met over the years and hopes to visit some of them during retirement. "Some of them have come back to see me alter they have graduated. You get attached rfT-iLi A )K fcL." WS Hresa-Cllizen Fnoto MRS. BRIAN BALL Sharon K. Hall and Brian T.

Ball were married at 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Parents of the couple are Mary C. Hall, 1406 Derwen Drive; Dr.

Daniel Hall, 1134 Denbigh Drive, and Mr. and Mrs. William Ball, Oxford. The Rev. Carlos Leveling and the Rev.

Hal Green officiated. Diane Badger of Coralville was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Lawrence Staley, Solon, and Julie Bahmler, Iowa City. Best man was Craig Johnson, Oxford.

Groomsmen Wendell Timmins, Washington, and Jon Yocum, Long Grove. Ushers were Greg Hall, Iowa City, and Bruce Ball, Oxford, brothers of the couple. Flower girl was Debbie Ball, Oxford, sister of the bridegroom. A reception was held at the University Athletic Club. Mrs.

Ball was graduated from West High School and Michigan State University, where she got a degree in travel and tourism management. Her husband was graduated from Clear Creek High School and Kirkwood Community College and is assistant manager of a feeder pig farm in Winthrop, where the couple will live. KRISTINE REEDER Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reeder, West Branch, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristine Kay, to William Lee Ramsey, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Vernon Ramsey, also of West Branch. The wedding will be, at 3 p.m. Aug. 25 at the United Methodist Church in West Branch.

A reception will follow in the church fellowship hall. Leff- Petrak A Dec. 29 wedding at First United Methodist Church is being planned by Melinda Leff, 400 N. Clinton and Michael Petrak, 317 E. Fair-child St.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. Leff, 12 Lakeview Drive, and Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Petrak, 509 Fifth Coralville. Miss was graduated from West High School and the University of Iowa College of Nursing. She is a registered nurse in cardiovascular surgery at University Hospital. Her fiance, also a West High graduate, is a student in the UI School of Journalism. He is employed in the Department of Media Service at University Hospital School.

Retiring cook Thelma Chambers, 1241 E. Burlington will retire Aug. 10 after serving for 25 years as a cook at Quadrangle Cafeteria. football and basketball game days. The cafeteria serves as many as 1,000 people on football Saturdays and 500 on basketball nights.

On a normal night, they serve an average of 2j0, she said. "We used to have 500 regularly, but without parking now. it cuts down a lot," she said. "It's harder for older customers to come in." like a family. When they graduate, I feel lonesome for them for hile." She has seen many changes in the cafeteria over the years, as well as changes in the students themselves.

"For awhile, we had the long-haired students, but now they are back to normal clean, neat and polite," she said. The hardest chores have come on Chambers learned to cook when she was 'little. My mom worked, so 1 started practicing on the family. I had a lot of flops when I was little. "But I enjoy cooking, especially when you can take the time to do it right." During retirement she plans to do "a lot of traveling.

I want to see friends 1 haven't seen for a while." Shell crochet, embroider and work in her yard. And, of course, she'll cook. "I'll make a lot of cakes and things. "1 11 miss working, but I'll got u-ed to being home and enjoy ing myself." Phillips- Hoifeldt births Lindsborg, and a master's degree from UI. He is employed at St.

Stephens's Lutheran Church in Urbandale, where the couple will live. A son, James Wesley, was born July 19 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Foster, 120 Western Hills Estates. got style! who when where Home hair care techniques by Mr.

and Mrs. Kenton Miller, Well-man, are the parents of a son, Andrew Seth, born July 20 at Mercy Hospital. A daughter, Nicole Brooke, was born July 21 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Forbes, Route 4.

A West- Liberty couple, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rohner, are the parents of a daughter, Elizabeth Grace, born July 21 at Mercy Hospital. A daughter, Noelle Emelia, was born July 22 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs.

Royal Benjamin, 1321 1 Marcy St. A son, Aaron Patrick, was born July 22 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brand, West Liberty. A Riverside couple, Mr.

and Mrs Terry Bogs, are the parents of a daughter, Alicia Marie, born July 23 at Mercy Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Williams, 1W Towncrest Mobile Home Court, are the parents of a son, Eric Hamilton, born July 23 at Mercy Hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Randy Bingner, 308 Fourth Coralville, are the parents of a son, Aaron Francis, born July 19 at Mercy Hospital. A daughter, Michelle Marie, was born July 19 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lear, Riverside.

Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Goff, Riverside, are the parents of a daughter, Sarah Jane, born July 20 at Mercy Hospital. A Kalona couple, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Shalla, are the parents of a son, Andrew James, born July 20 at Mercy Hospital. A son, Brian Andrew, was born July 20 at Mercy Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Zimmerman, 935 Weeber St. A son, Kevin Sean, was born July 20 at Mercy Hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. Kevin Shannon, 815 Page St. A son, Adam Scott, was born July 22 at University Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Scott Cress, North Liberty.

Local grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cress, 133 Columbia Drive. Denise Phillips and Steven Hoifeldt were married at 2 p.m. Saturday at St.

Andrew Presbyterian Church. Parents of the couple are Dorothy B. Phillips, 270 Highland Drive; Darrell G. Phillips, North Liberty, and Mr. and Mrs.

Ralf Hoifeldt, Urbandale. The Rev. Alvin Desterhaft and the' Rev. J. Rolland Christensen officiated.

Karen Phillips of Iowa City was her sister's maid of honor. Bridesmaid was Shirley Hoifeldt, Urban-dale, sister of the bridegroom. Best man was Kim Hoifeldt, Seattle, brother of the bridegroom. Groomsmen and ushers were Frank Hoifeldt, Waukee, cousin of the bridegroom; John Bridges, Brownsville, and Mark Matthews, Wichita, cousins of the bride. A reception was held at the church.

Mrs. Hoifeldt was, graduated from West High School and has a degree in music from the University of Iowa. Her husband has a bachelor's degree from Bethany College, Overeaiers Anonymous Overeaters Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Room 207 of Wesley House, 120 N. Dubuque St.

Terry will lead the discussion on the role of surrender in the OA program of recovery. A special orientation for newcomers will be held at 7:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous is a nonprofit self-help group whose program applies the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous to the problem of compulsive overeating. Further information is available from the Crisis Center. Kiwanis Kweens Eastside Kiwanis Kweens will have their monthly breakfast from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

Saturday in the mirror room at the Highlander Inn. The event is open to all Iowa City and Coralville Kiwanis Kweens. Further information is available from Vi Catron. The Wave Length 1101 Arthur Monday-Thursday, 8.30-8:00; Friday. Saturday, Phone 337-4173 WRAC board has opening The advisory board of the Women's Resource and Action Center has announced a vacancy for a community representative who is not affiliated with the University of Iowa.

The board serves as a policy-making body for WRAC and is composed "of three UI students, three faculty members, three staff members and three community representatives. Persons interested in serving on the board may pick up applications at the Women's Center, 130 N. Madison or call the center for more information. The applications will be reviewed beginning Aug. 6.

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