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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1942

Page

17

Plans for Vera Severin and Tom H. Lewis Wedding

The engagement of Miss Vera Severin daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Severin London to Corp Tom H Lewis Fort Sill Oklahoma formerly Dallas City Illinois is announced. The wedding is planned for early September. The bride elect is a Mercy Hospital Davenport graduate from 1940 and has worked as a surgical nurse.

Vera Severin Raymond Severin London Corp Tom H. Lewis Fort Sill Okla Dallas City, Ill Mercy Hospital Davenport Joe Howe Stone City Beatrice la Barge Milo Jepson Aberdeen C. M. Jepson Springville Miss la Barge Jepson Aberdeen Proving Ground

Cedar county bankers host steak fry and civic event

West Branch attendees heard Congressman Tom Martin of Iowa City speak at Cedar county bankers annual steak fry in F L Pearson gardens. Mrs George Harling of Durant readings and Mrs Paul Wadle led group singing during the social gathering with guests from Wilton West Liberty and Iowa City.

F. L. Pearson Gardens Cedar County Wilton West Liberty Iowa City Tom Martin George Harling Durant Paul Wadle

Belle Plaine Ladies Day at Country Club Event

Belle Plaine observed Ladies Day with golf at 9 30 am led by Mrs Verne Eige and Mrs Lewis Falck Luncheon coordinated by Mines H W Stettler Stanley McCreery and Raleigh Johnson A teen age party at the country club Friday run by Marvin Shhellenberger Electa Groszkruger Marvin Winders Jean Newland and Beth Stettler

Country Club Verne Eige Lewis Falck H W, Stettler Stanley McCreery Raleigh Johnson Marvin Shhellenberger Electa Groszkruger Marvin Winders Jean Newland Beth Stettler

Elizabeth Bryant Weds Gordon Myers in Kahoka Missouri

Mt. Vernon announces the marriage of Elizabeth Bryant to Gordon Myers of Janesville Iowa. The ceremony occurred April 21 in Kahoka Missouri with attendants Dale Norton and the bride’s brother-in-law. Both graduates, Elizabeth earned an M A from Columbia and will teach at Cornell Conservatory. Myers will report to Fort Leavenworth after army induction.

MT. Vernon John Bryant Elizabeth Gordon Myers Janesville Kahoka Dale Norton Wilton Junction Cornell Tobias Matthau London Carlos Buhler New York City Columbia University Cornell Conservatory Myers Julliard Graduate School of Music Army Fort Leavenworth Kan Bryant Helen Schroeder Mary MacGregor Cynthia Weston Mason City Bill Burnett Kansas City Joyce Lantalle Ada Ohio Jessie Hughes Geraldine Hughes Helen Archibald

Local Social Rounds Highlight Family Celebrations

Eighteen Petrick cousins surprised Mr and Mrs Frank Petrick at a Tuesday picnic. Bill Lodge’s birthday was marked by a Tuesday party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs James Lodge. Mt Vernon Lisbon Country club women gathered at Leora Evans home for a picnic luncheon. Emma Leigh Circle met Friday with Mrs Fred Blaine hostess. A Friday dinner at H H Bennett home Cedar Rapids celebrated R P Ink’s birthday as Mrs W A Pinkerton of Pasadena arrived for the occasion.

C., E. Neal Needlecraft Club Mt Vernon J. S. Bowdish Merle Miller Nelle Davis R. L. Bixby Davenport Mary Gibsons Emil Moitier Cedar Rapids Howard McShane Marilyn Jean Marie Paralta Frank Petrick Bill Lodge James Lodge Mt. Vernon- Lisbon Leora Evans Fred Blaine Binet Emma Leigh H. H. Bennett R. P. Ink W. A. Pinkerton Pasadena Calif

Oelwein Couple to Wed at First Baptist Church

Oelwein resident Miss Iona Doty will wed Gaylord Walter of Cresco at 6 p.m. Sunday in the First Baptist church. Doty was honored at multiple showers including a 6:30 potluck dinner and tea towel shower, a miscellaneous shower, and a final shower at Mrs Clifford Doty’s home hosted by Barbara Gillespie, Mrs Pearl Behrens, and others.

Iona Doty Roy Doty Oelwein Gaylord Walter Cresco Fred Walter Riceville First Baptist Church Miss Doty Barbara Gillespie Pearl Behrens Clifford Doty

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