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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1945

Page

18

Weddings and engagements across East Iowa society pages

Dozens of notes cover weddings and engagements in Cambridge Springfield Lake City Decorah and Des Moines areas. Doreen Moorman and Frank Miller wed in Cambridge with future plans in Springfield. Vida Fear Aust and Howard Aust married in Lake City with Navy ties. Romana Volz and Wilbert Volz wed in Norway. Barbara Jane Baker to Darwin Hinz in Decorah. multiple circle meetings honors and club notices accompany the social page.

Missionary Union to Hear Weertz and Friberg

The Interdenominational Missionary Union meets Friday at 9:30 a.m. at First Baptist on Twelfth street and Second avenue SE. Morning speaker is Rev. Daniel Friberg, a missionary in Asia now heading to Africa. afternoon speaker is Rev. Fredrick J. Weertz of Des Moines. Mrs. J. L. Berger leads the program with union officers listed.

Interdenominational Missionary Union Fist Chuch Twelfth Street Second Avenue SE Daniel Friberg China Friberg Africa Fredrick J. Weertz St. John’s Lutheran Church Des Moines J. L. Berger The Missionary Union City Missionary Union Berger O. S. Johnson P. K. Gaines J. R. Buchan W. E. Goreham Pig Bank L. A. Talbott

Iowa City Marriages And Engagements

Iowa City and many Iowa towns report numerous marriages from January to January 21. Couples include Brandstatter Glaspey in Iowa City Decorah Griffith Smith Ossian Bolliak Lansing Wiltgen O’Brien Buckman Dotson and others with religious and military ties noted.

Best-Dressed Title Goes to Mrs. Mortimer

Mrs. Mortimer wins the New York Dress Institute fashion poll naming America’s 10 best dressed women for 1944 45. The Duchess of Windsor drops to bottom and Mona Williams falls from the top. The list includes Mrs. S Kent Legare Clare Boothe Luce Mrs. Byron Foy and Mrs. Andre Embiricos among others.

New York INS America Duchess of Windsor Harrison Williams New York Dress Institute Mona Williams Williams Stanley Mortimer Harvey Cushing Vincent Astor John Hay Whitney Jimmy Roosevelt Mortimer Byron Foy Thelma Chrysler William Rhinelander Stewart Beau Brummel Manhattan S. Kent Legare Washington, D. C Connecticut Clare Boothe Luce William Paley Columbia Broadcasting System Andre Embiricos Bea Ammidon Creek Michael Phipps Palm Beach Howard Hawks Hollywood Duchess of Windsor Nassau Gloria Cary Grant Barbara Hutton Rosalind Russell Ina Claire Lynn Fontanne Lawrence Tibbett Gladys Swarthout Gilbert Miller Broadway Hawks

Des Moines Youth, 15, Drafted and Returns Home

Des Moines youth Don Smith aged 15 was drafted for an 18 day army stint. He left with GI clothing and a $100 muster out check and voted for the army. His friend Gerald Baldwin aged 16 also drafted. Both were questioned by a colonel after failing to salute.

Des Moines Don Smith Des Moinés Army Don Ray Smith Fort Leavenworth Gerald Baldwin Agnes Baldwin Baldwin

Touch of Red for Spring Smartness in Fashion and Food

Glamor notes urge red lipstick to lift spring outfits and cites Geraldine Stroock's red accents with a beige wool suit. Warning on clashing undertones to avoid color fights. The Hard of Hearing society hosts a picnic supper Thursday at 6 p.m. at 10644 Second Avenue SE with covered dish and coffee provided.

Geraldine Stroock Geraldine The Hard of Hearing Society Second Avenue SE

Pattern 4779 for girls frock with heart pocket

The cedar Rapids Gazette lists pattern 4779 for a girls frock in sizes 6 through 14. The 10 size uses 234 yards of 35 inch fabric and 3% yards ricrac trim. pattern costs 20 cents. Also offer Anne Adams Fall and Winter Pattern book for 15 cents with a free hat and muff-bag pattern.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton Street Chicago Ill Anne Adams

Fashion list favors American entries in tense international era

England author and Mrs Arturo de Heeren of New York note that the list of the 10 best dressed is entirely American this season. They say the international situation prevents American experts from surveying fashion territories beyond their own.

England Arturo de Heeren New York Aimee Lopez de Sotto-Maior Paris Brazil

Delores Boyle Weds James Concannon in Florida

Miss Delores M. Boyle daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl J Boyle and James W Concannon ship's cook were married December 30 at 6 pm in Church of the Little Flower Hollywood Florida The bride wore a white wool dress with a gold hat veil and diamond cross They were attended by Eunice Jensen and John L Pore A reception followed and the couple will live at 1938 Taylor Street Hollywood Florida

Romana Spiker Donald Spiker Favenue Wilbert Volz Frank Volz Norway St. Patrick’s Church D. G. Peters Loretta Volz William Aberreuter Michael Beshaw Arthur Nichols Decorah Barbara Jane Baker George Baker Darwin W. Hinz Richard H. Hinz Elgin Ill Alfred H. Bartter Congregational Church Winneshiek Hotel Carleton College Northfield Minn Luther College Wiineis Tool Company Hinz Northwestern University Chicago Metal Hose Company Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Jo Ann Miller Charles Lazio Marion Clarence Tudeen Bernard Tudeen J. N. Baumel Anamosa Homer Dalrymple Arling Hughes Baumel Tudeen Marion High School Coe College Iowa State College Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Ruth Dvorsky George Dvorsky Sgt Allen Lange Roy Lange Father McElliott Louis Dvorsky Irene Schutterle W. J. Herbert Nineteenth Street Eleanor Cpl Ernest Andrle L. F. Andrle Ninth Street Immaculate Conception Church Msgr. J. M. Molloy Dorothy Herbert Robert Taylor Delores M. Boyle Earl J. Boyle Washington Avenue SE James W. Concannon Harry L. Concannon Fourth Avenue SE Church of the Little Flower Hollywood Fla Eunice Jensen John L. Pore Taylor Street

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East Iowa Doreen V. Moorman Wilma D. Moorman C Avenue Franklyn W. Miller S Miller Cambridge Mass Old Baptist Church of Springfield McKinley High School Iowa Manufacturing Company Cpl. Miller Army Air Corps Dennison University of Ohio Westoverfield, Mass Manchester Bert H Byers Vida Pearl Howard B. Aust Oscar Palmer Aust Corvallis Ore Menneqier Lake City Manchester High School Hunter College New York City Pensacola Lakes City Naval Base Silver Springs Irene Douglas King’s Daughters John Henry Meadowbrook Drive SE W. H. Carr S.G. Courtney W. W. Richards Red Cross Sunshine Mission Areme Circle Areme Circle of Cedar Chapter the Light Company Emily Sanborn Vivian Bateman Linda Sweitzer Kathryn Chambers Margaret Devery Mable Paxton Marie Kern Winifred Hardiman Bertha Smith Anna McGowan Bertha Wright Edna Afflerbaugh Margaret Hockman Jessie Bauman Walter Krebs Woodland Drive W. H. Clifford Avenue NE Val Kozojed Hillsboro N. D Kozojed Foraee Nyline Briner Cedar Rapids Ashley Chapter D.A.R Imogene Emrey R. K. Stoddard R. C. Toms Ashley Charles W. Boegel Darwin Sandy Marion Williams Leonard Porter Hesperian Club Marie Kugler Elizabeth Burianek K Street Thomas Sloup Belle Avenue Olga Daniel McCune Are Della.McCune Sloup Wilson High School Witwer Grocer Company McCune St. Ludmila's School Cherry-Burrell Corporation Franklyn Miller Howard Lasswell Barbara Baker Mantleur Olga Sloup Barry Weertz F. J. Wlertz Williamsburg Albert Yeaman Edith Frederic E. Gittins USNR Ed Gittins First Methodist Church Vallejo Calif E. J. Berger Williamsburg High School F. K. French J Avenue Geraldine Caudill Everett L. Simmons N.R R. A. Thorne Houston Texas California Miss Herbert Moniteur Frederic Gittins Mrs. Ernest Andale Iowa Towa City June, Brandstatter J. A. Brandstatter Coralville Robert W. Glaspey Hills First Christian Church Iowa City Fred Greazel Margaret Mary Donald Lee Novy John Novy Solon St. Wenceslaus Church Ann Heatherton William Heatherton Waucoma Vernon V. Nelson Julia Nelson St. Bridget’s Catholic Convent Earlville George Bock Mildred E. A. Place North Liberty Betty Lucine Ellis George Ellis Longton Kan John T. Wiese Navy Margaret Wiese Columbus Junction Elsie Griffith Edward F. Griffith Crawfordsvilles Wesley Henry Smith, Jr Wesley Smith West Union Billie,c. Johnston Ey. Co. Johnston Elinor, Dutton Warren Dutton Bedford Bethel Presbyterian Church Robert J. Holloway Frank M. Smith Lois Ita Lewis F. Ita Burlington Mara Camp Blanding Ossian Dolores Bolliak Mike Bolliak Norbert Lansing Joseph Lansing Ft. Atkinson North English Omer Smith Bruce Smith Elinor Richie Norwich Conn France Viola’ Wiltgen Joseph Wiltgen Delbert O’shaughnessy Nellie O’shaughnessy Fennimore Wis St. Francis de Sales Catholi Church Delta Leo Walden What Cheer Eloise Harley D. Rose Harley W. Rose Maquoketa Max Hamilton Bettyman Dayton Ohio Dale F. Tubbs Cecil Field Jacksonville Traer Irene M. Lundt Walter Lundt Gerald M. Shayer Otis Shayer I Toledo Matt O’brien Alice San Francisco O. Arnold Uzzell W. F. Uzzell San Antonio Atalissa C. A. Buckman Conesville Viola Erma Glen C. Dotson Malden S. B. Dotson Methodist Church Mrs. Mortimer Inez Robb Mme Chiang Kai-shek Judy Garland Harry Hopkins Roosevelt David Sarnoff, Jr Esme O’brien Florence Pritchett Alfred ‘Gwynne ‘Vanderbilt Ann Lincoln Glamor Gal Joseph C. Lincoln G.I Cherub Newman Star Jewelry CO Tam PT Daddy Baldridge 3Rd St. SE Frank Friedl 3Rd Ave Hiltbrunner Music 60 First Street DIAL Delores Boyle Florida Mrs James Concannon W. T. Sands Printing Second Breet Roosevelt Motel Second Street Mello-D Sanitary Farm Dairies
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