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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1945

Page

20

Naomi Jean Crumbaugh to Paul R Kepler Wed at Nashua Little Brown Church

Mrs W B Crumbaugh of Mt Vernon announces the marriage of Naomi Jean Crumbaugh to Paul R Kepler seaman 1/c son of Mr and Mrs Merle Kepler of Lisbon. They wed Feb 25 at 3 pm in the Little Brown church Nashua with Rev F L Hanscom officiating.

Lisbon W. B. Crumbaugh Mt. Vernon Naomi Jean Paul R. Kepler Seaman Merle Kepler Gladys Kepler Little Brown Nashua F. L. Hanscom Kepler Mt. Vernon High School Light Company Lisbon High School Navy Los Angeles

Red Cross Notes By Mabel C Wilson

The Schick council led by Chairman Sherman Yates reports February contributions totaling 1131 dollars to the camp and hospital committee the largest among groups. With Schick hospital bed capacity up, occupational therapy shop needs rise as salvage material efforts expand through navy mothers teachers salvage sewing group and church and sorority groups.

Camp and Hospital Committee Schick Council Sherman Yates Schick Hospital Navy Mothers Lisbon Federated Church Kappa Delta Soror

Red Cross drives call for kitbags and home service figures

January 1945 home service load reaches 668 cases, up from 541 last year, with kitbags in short supply at MCA production rooms. Rooms open Tue Wed Thu 9 am to 4 pm. H F Keisker urges strong 1945 Red Cross war fund support as a test of public resolve. Dr Waldemar Argow to speak at Rotary. Mrs E E Schenefelt to address Optimist club. Joyce Bridges of FBI visits mother before returning to Washington.

M.C.A Red Cross H. F. Keisker Midwestern Waldemar Argow Red Cross Speakers’ Bureau Rotary Club Roosevelt Hotel E. E. Schenefelt Speakers’ Bureau Optimist Club

Ann Dusanek Weds in Spokane

Ann Dusanek married Pie Ervin Hansen in a Feb 26 ceremony at the Fort George Wright post chapel in Spokane Washington. The bride a Wyoming high school and Cedar Rapids Business College graduate worked in soil conservation offices in Monticello and Albuquerque and plans to remain in Spokane. Hansen is from Oxford Junction, a welding trained veteran of World War II stationed at Fort Wright.

Wyoming George Dusanek, Jr Ann Pie Ervin Hansen B. J. Hansen Oxford Junction Fort George Wright Spokane Wash Wyoming High School Cedar Rapids Business College Soil Conservation Office Monticello Albuquerque N. M Hansen Oxford Junction’ High School Moline Montgomery Elevator Fort Wright

Williamsburg Girl Married in Davenport Union Ceremony

Williamsburg girl Benieta Joyce Gahring married Pvt Mae J Rees of Davenport. The ceremony was Feb 19 at the Ed wards home with Rev R M Ed wards officiating. Attendants Miss Margaret Chapman and Fred Nolan, both of Davenport. The bride has worked in Davenport since high school graduation. Rees is returning from 32 months in the South Pacific and will gain a medical discharge April 1. They will live in Davenport.

W. L. Gahring Williamsburg Benieta Joyce Mae J. Rees Davenport R. M. Edwards Margaret Chapman Fred Nolan Miss Chapman Williamsburg High School Rees Pvt South Pacific Munda Leyte Wakeman General Hospital

In Spirit and in Truth Devotional by Dr Atkins

Daily Lenten Devotional for the Federal Council of Churches presents Dr Gaius Glenn Atkins on March 4. The piece emphasizes true worship in spirit and truth citing John 4 24 21 26 and suggests worship is a sanctuary found in sincere devotion regardless of place or form through prayer liturgies chant or silent fellowship.

Gaius Glenn Atkins Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Father Jesus

Berger to Speak Tuesday at First Lenten Luncheon

Dr. David I. Berger head of Coe College religion department will address the first 1945 lay men's Lenten luncheon at the YMCA. The talk titled The Christian Faith the War and the Peace will follow a 12 PM luncheon. Reservations may be made by calling 2-1138. Other speakers include Rev. Keith Irwin March 13 and Rev. William Jacobs March 20.

David I. Berger Coe College Y.M.C.A Berger Keith Irwin William Jacobs

Divine nearness and open church doors in morning prayer

A reflective invocation speaks of God’s nearness beyond breathing and a low roof church setting. It urges readers to pursue worship, whether alone or with others, asking to prepare hearts to present themselves in spirit and truth through Jesus Christ. Amen.

Jesus Christ

Bride of Sgt Allbright Weds Cadet Nurse Beverly Anderson

Miss Beverly Jeane Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Anderson of Sioux City and S/Sgt Charles Allbright son of Mr and Mrs William H Albright were married Tuesday at First Methodist Sioux City in a double ring ceremony performed by Dr George W Dunn. Attendance included Miss Faith Woodford organist Miss Barbara Jones sang and Miss Dolores Kennedy maid of honor. Best man Sgt James Jacobs ushers Fred Peterson and Clarence Kruse. Bride wore a white net gown with fingertip veil and white rose bouquet. Reception followed at the church.

Beverly Jeane Anderson George Anderson Sioux City Charles Allbright William H Albright C Avenue First Methodist Church George W. Dunn Faith Woodford Barbara Jones Elmer Beadles Pat Anderson Dolores Kennedy Sgt James Jacobs Fred Peterson Clarence Kruse

Beula Coombs Engaged to Pic DeLoye Thompson

Beula Coombs and Pic DeLoye Thompson announce their engagement. Beula, daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Coombs of 1325 Eighteenth Avenue SW, is a Franklin high school graduate and Cadet Nurse corps member at St Luke's hospital. Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Thompson of 304 Thirteenth Street SW, recently returned from France and on a 30 day furlough before reporting March 13 to DeWitt General hospital Auburn California. He has been awarded the Purple Heart. Also noted, the board of managers of the Home for Aged Women will meet Tuesday at 10 am at the Home.

F. M. Coombs Eighteenth Avenue Beula Pic DeLoye Thompson Carl Thompson Thirteenth Street Miss Coombs Franklin High School St. Luke’s Hospital Pfc. Thompson France DeWitt General Hospital Auburn Calif

Icie M. Flockhart Joins Wacs as Medic

Icie M Flockhart 21 daughter of Thomas and Mrs Kelley sworn into the Women’s Army corps under the Purple Heart recruiting program After basic training at Fort Oglethorpe Ga she will receive a technical course for assignment at Schick General Hospital Her brother Thomas R Kelley Jr seaman 1/c was killed in action in December She says her job will be carrying on in Tom’s place A McKinley school student and former employee at Wenk Stern Hasley she spends two weeks at home before duty.

Icie M. Flockhart Thomas Kelley K Street Women’s Army Corps Purple Heart Fort Oglethorpe Schick General Hospital Flockhart Thomas R. Kelley, Jr Seaman Tom’s McKinley School Wenk- Stern-Hasley Company

Barnard Dean With A Lawyer’s Mind And Peace Vision

Virginia Gildersleeve, dean of Barnard College, is the sole American woman delegate for the San Francisco UN conference. She weighs issues like a judge and aims to turn Dumbarton Oaks proposals into a workable world security framework. She stresses public opinion, adult education, and international understanding as keys to a postwar order. She advocates disarming Germany long term and argues democracy cannot be imposed by force. Also notes local O E S auxiliary meeting details for a luncheon at Mrs. Harold Scott’s home.

New York Virginia Gildersleeve Miss Gildersleeve Barnard College ‘For Women Columbia University San Francisco Dumbarton Oaks Organization For World Security Barnard League Yalta Miss Gildersleeve Germany

Boy's Auxiliary to Children's Home Meeting Monday

The boy's auxiliary to the Children's Home will meet Monday at 2 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Fred Larson 1536 Eighth avenue SE. The White Cross society will meet Monday for a 1 o'clock luncheon at the Montrose hotel.

Harold Scott Grande Avenue SE Jessie Bennett L. E Augustine Edward Novotny Bertha Lowder John Nowachek W. E. Mickel Children’s Home Fred Larson Eighth Avenue SE The White Cross Society Montrose Hotel

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Little Brown Church Paul Kepler Red Mabel C. Wilson Bolero Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton St Chicago Itl Ity Mrs. Bridges Joyce Bridges FBI Washington, D. C Sam Bridges Washington Ann Dusanek Mrs Kodak Prints Baldridge Third St. SE Mac J. Rees DE. Atkins Sgt. Allbright Saucy Camay Soap Koeppen Cresca Hemo HEINZ Sunshine Market First Avenue 15Th Street Abbott's Lilly, Mead’s, McKesson, Parke-Davis, Squibb and Upjohn Paramount Pharmacy Teta Beula Coombs Board OF Managers Home For Aged Women the Home For Aged Women Wacs Barnard Dean Adelaide Kerr American Association of University Women Childeren Dean Gildersleeve Brabbit-Taylor King Band Instruments Cou Music AP Umbia Luberger's Kroehler Luberger
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