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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1941

Page

20

Jane Lockwood To Become Bride Of Martin Springer

NR and Mrs Patrick Henry Lockwood announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Elizabeth to Marvin Robert Springer son of Mr and Mrs M C Springer. The couple set May 24 for the wedding. Jane is a St Patrick's High School Cedar Rapids Business College graduate and has worked eight years at Rude Auto. Marvin is a Grant High School and Iowa State College alumnus and a member of Phi Kappa Phi Alpha Zeta and Tau Sigma Delta. He works for Harland Bartholomew and Associates in St Louis.

Patrick Henry Lockwood Second Avenue Jane Elizabeth Marvin Robert Springer M. C. Springer Twentieth Street St. Patrick's High School Cedar Rapids Business College Rude Auto Company Springer Grant High School Iowa State College Phi Kappa Phi Alpha Zeta Tatl Sigma Delta Harland Bartholomew and Associates of St. Louis

Cast Ready for The Male Animal at Com-Serre Playhouse

Cast nearly complete for the James Thurber Elliott Nugent comedy The Male Animal to be directed by Robert Downing at the Com-Ser e Playhouse May 19 20. Howard Holman Peggy Reese Don De Fore and others fill roles in Ellen Tommy Turner Pat Wally Myers and more with rehearsals open to the public and season ticket holders urged to attend.

James Thurber-Elliott Nugent Robert Downing Ed Griffith Lucille Funkey Tommy Turner Ellen Howard Holman Tommy Pat Peggy Reese Bob Ellison Wally Myers Don de Fore Cedar Rapids James Echlin Margaret Heinrich Larry Goldberg Beulah Harrison Cleota Bill McLaughlin Clifford Shields Joe Cohn Ethel M. Woodbridge Mary Lackersteen Mary Frances Lee Community Playhouse

Mt Mercy College Piano and Chorus Concert Tonight

Mount Mercy College presents a concert at 8:15 pm in the Mount Mercy auditorium featuring piano students and college choristers. Highlights include works by Albeniz, Verdi, and Brahms with performers such as Mary Helen Conley and Miriam Carroll among the soloists.

Mt. Mercy College Mount Mercy Junior College Mount Mercy Will-o Leslie Gloria Zemanek Brown Luvans Morine Ee Hildach Ant Mercy Gloria Zemanek Helen Kaceno Stark

Camp Fire Training Ends With Guardians Meeting and Awards

The Camp Fire group holds a Monday 2 pm session at First Presbyterian to wrap training for new guardians with talks on gown decoration and awards. Camp Huaga films show Tuesday at 7:30 pm in Marion American Legion hall. Guardians listed and a long roster of trail seekers wood gatherers and fire makers earned ranks at the public library ceremony.

First Presbyterian Church Public Library Ann Keough Elizabeth Wenger Bonnie Burch Loretta Cassidy Helen Franks Carolyn Hamilton Marie Hines Jean Hunt Mary E. Kepler Barbara Korn Bette Korn Angeline Panagos Carla Simmons Johanna Sivertson Ellen Souchek Joyce Wolfe Betty Lou Rugg Joan Barron Doris Bleakley Barbara Gross Mary Ellen Hird Virginia Kluber Mary Jean McComas Joan Meis Gerry Murphy Mary Rink Patricia Pope M. F. Hurley Paul Nevirs G. W. Borschel W. O. Schultz George Newland W. C. Peck Philip W. Shive Dorothy Canfield Jane Garwood

Advice From Mary Manners on Marriage and Trust

Mary Manners counsels that marriage requires absolute honesty and faith and warns that doubts can bring unhappy outcomes. In a second query Sunny Sue is advised that dating is acceptable if the other relationship is not engaged, and that the man will likely commit when free.

Ytane Jane Best

Bashful Girl Seeks Steps to Speak Up

Dear Miss Manners advises a shy 18 year old to use simple language, read widely to gain topics, then listen after introducing a subject. She should seize chances to be with people, letting bashfulness fade as she focuses on others.

Miss Manners

Mrs Barlow Hosts Mayflower Chapter Luncheon

Mrs Arthur Barlow 2190 Country Club Parkway SE hosted a luncheon Friday for Mayflower chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Assistants included Mesdames George Smith R E Wilhelm E E Shenetelt Leah Spencer and C W Beatty. Reports on Continental Congress in Washington were given by regent Mrs F L Diserens and state treasurer Mrs Carl D Thomas. The chapter announced 50 pairs of roller skates bought for the toy library committee and plans to cooperate with the state G A R convention in Cedar Rapids in June. Mayflower will join Balliet chapter Mount Vernon to landscape Abby Memorial marker plot near Mount Vernon.

Arthur Barlow Country Club Parkway SE Mayflower Daughters of the American Revolution George Smith R. E. Wilhelm E. E. Shenetelt Leah Spencer C. W. Beatty Continental Congress Washington, D. C F. L. Diserens Carl D. Thomas Toy Library Committee G. A. BR Cedar Rapids Balliet Chapter Mount Vernon Abby

Nettie Sisam and Elkan Kemp to wed in summer

Engagement announced for Nettie Emmerine Sisam and Elkan Vern Kemp of Inglewood California. Miss Sisam teaches in Cedar Rapids era while Kemp, a Luke Field Hawaii graduate, works at Douglas Aircraft El Segundo. Wedding planned early summer with Cedar Rapids relatives hosting events and related society notices.

Nettie M Sisam First Avenue Nettie Emmerine Elkan Vern Kemp Inglewood Calif Anna Porter Cedar Rapids Coe College Hayes School Kemp Luke Field Hawaii Douglas Aircraft Company el Segundo

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