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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1944

Page

17

Virginia Miner Weds Cpl Heaton in Calvary Baptist Church

Virginia Miner daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelson L Miner and Cpl Henry O Heaton son of Mr and Mrs Howard Heaton were married April 14 at Calvary Baptist Church Cedar Rapids. The double ring ceremony before about 300 guests featured a satin and tulle gown, white lily bouquet, and a tiara of seed pearls. Attendants included Enid Miner maid of honor and Leonard Heaton best man. The newlyweds honeymooned in Springfield before heading to Camp Gruber Oklahoma where Heaton is stationed. Additional society notices recount multiple shower and dinner parties for Miss Jane Baker and others, with community groups planning future meetings and war stamps purchases.

Virginia Miner Nelson L. Miner Eighteenth Street Henry O. Heaton Howard Heaton Springfield Calvary Baptist Church Rodney C. Gould Enid Miner Los Angeles Calif Donald Tooley

Local Aid Cited for Needy Family Support

A report notes that a sum of $10 was permitted to assist a needy family under a relief program. The item underscores limited monetary relief approved to address basic needs amid the period.

Negro tenor John Anglin to sing at Cedar Rapids schools

John Anglin, a promising Negro tenor born 1920 in Oklahoma City, will perform at Wilson High School at 12 45 pm and McKinley at 2 30 pm tomorrow. The Cedar Rapids public schools arrange the visits through Music Supervisor John E Hutchins. Anglin studied at Xavier University and drew praise from Marian Anderson who predicted a fine career.

John Anglin Cedar Rapids Wilson High School McKinley John E. Hutchins Anglin Oklahoma City Xavier University New Orleans Marian Anderson Miss Anderson

Irma Pryor Weds Cpl Sam French in Washington DC

Miss Irma Pryor daughter of Mr and Mrs F H Pryor of 827 Sixteenth Avenue SW wed Cpl Sam T French Jr son of Mr and Mrs S T French of Marinette Wisconsin in a double ring ceremony in Washington DC on April 1. Rev O G Robinson of Calvary Methodist Church officiated. The bride wore a navy wool dress with gardenia and red rose corsage. She has worked for the Army Air Forces in Washington for two years. Cpl French a signal corps member is stationed in Washington. They will reside at the Palmer House 1450 Girard Street NW Washington.

Irma Pryor F. H. Pryor Sixteenth Avenue SW Sam T. French, Jr S. T. French Marinette Wis Washington, D.C O. G. Robinson Calvary Methodist Church Army Air Forces Washington Cpl French Signal Corps Palmer House Girard Street

Bonnie Nelson and William Cain are married

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Bonnie Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Nelson of Kampsville Maryland to William G Cain Jr son of Mr and Mrs W G Cain of 1918 Washington Avenue SE St Louis Missouri. The ceremony was at 8 30 p m Tuesday in St Luke s Hospital Chapel with Dean Sidney D Sweet officiating. Attendants and details of the gown music and reception are listed. The couple will spend two weeks with relatives in Cedar Rapids and Mrs Cain will graduate in May from St Luke s hospital school of nursing.

Bonnie Nelson J. E. Nelson Kampsville William G. Cain W. G. Cain Washington Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital Chapel St. Louis Sidney D. Sweet Christchurch Cathedral

Mrs Cain Plans New Home in St Louis

Mrs Cain will relocate and establish her home in St Louis as part of a upcoming family move. The change underscores new living arrangements following recent events impacting the Cain household.

Induction Planned For Cadet Nurses At Local Hospitals

Units of Mercy hospital and St Luke's hospital will join in U S Cadet Nurses corps induction ceremonies on May 13 national induction day. St Luke's lists 90 nurses enrolled and Mercy 78. Mrs R R Williamson will host the Tuesday Study club at 412 Memorial Drive NB with Mrs C S Foster presenting and reviewing Grandmother Petea South by Constance Heney.

Mercy Hospital St. Luke's Hospital U. S R. R. Williamson Memorial Drive C. S. Foster Peitae South Constance Heney

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