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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1967
Page
4
Rosemary Geraghty and Ronald Denny exchanged nuptial vows at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. David Pepper officiating. About 200 guests attended the reception at Town House Convention Hall.
Ruby Burmeister and George Pelisek were married Saturday at 7:30 PM in the Trinity Lutheran chapel. Officiant Rev E W Koberg presided. Matron of honor Mrs C A McGowan wore burgundy with carnation corsage. Dennis Pelisek served as best man. Reception for 80 at Knights of Pythias hall. The couple will live at 712 Twenty sixth Street SE after trips to Chicago Milwaukee and Minneapolis. Ruby employed by Armstrongs and Pelisek by Midland Industries Inc.
The Iowa Society Daughters of Colonial Wars holds a summer luncheon at the Holiday Inn north Des Moines at 11 30 Wednesday. Mrs Sherman B Watson presides. Mrs F W Heddens Mason City presents Wide Neighborhoods, reviewing Mary Breckinridge founder of frontier nursing in Kentucky with Cedar Rapids officers Mrs C J Neary and Mrs R L Edwards attending.
Daily events include band concerts at 8 in Ellis park and Jones park and multiple theater works at University Theater U I. The Underpants by Carl Sternheim and A Slow Dance on the Killing Ground by William Hanley play at 8 this week with other shows The Fantasticks and A Thousand Clowns also scheduled. The Cowes Women fieldhouse hosts Under the Gaslight with Cedar Rapids recreation commission sponsorship concluding Saturday.
Two sisters from County Cork and Cincinnati met for the first time in 70 years at the home of their niece in Somerville. Ellen Aherne and Katie Harrington, both widows, recognized each other instantly and shared tears and laughter as they began a three week reunion after decades apart.
Miss Darlene Marie Wilkinson and Gary L. Evers wed at Kenwood Park Methodist church with 2 pm ceremony. The couple, from Coggan and Harold drive SE, plan to live at 301 Fourteenth street NE. Attendants included Miss Mildred Bell and Miss Gail Evers. Reception for about 200 followed. families hosted rehearsal dinner.
A mid summer musicale will be performed Tuesday evening by organ students of Harry A Christiansen. The 7:30 recital at the Cedar Rapids Piano and Organ Co recital hall features Joyce Chalupsky Bruce Guyer Richard Neighbor David Trachta Sidney Severn all from Cedar Rapids with Sharon Biderman Ely Janet Booth Marion and Diane Smith from nearby towns. The public is invited.
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