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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1944

Page

22

Local church notices and marriage announcement excerpt

A Cedar Rapids area church calendar lists devotionals and crafts classes with services led by visitors including Dr Karl Meister and church leaders. A marriage announcement notes Miss Martha Jane Gay of Jacksonville Florida marrying Ensign Donald Charles Morris in Jacksonville with details of attendees and future stationing in San Diego California.

Martha Jane Gay Jacksonville Fla Joseph Thomas Gay Quitman Donald Charles Morris Jennie E. Morris Daniels Street John L. Horton Singh

Community church groups plan meals and meetings

St Pauls Methodist and many area societies hold weekly events. Friendly Couples and Protheon classes plan picnics and luncheons at 1 and 6 pm. Women and youth groups meet across First Presbyterian Second Christian Kenwood Park and others for dinners, desserts, and choir rehearsals from Monday to Saturday with hostesses named and addresses listed.

Couple wed in Hollywood in January ceremony

Cpl Morris Gould and Miss Rose Freeberger wed January 26 in the Knickerbocker hotel Blue room Hollywood California. The groom formerly owned Royal Press Printing and is stationed at Fort Benning. The bride is daughter of Ben Freeberger of Los Angeles. A wedding dinner followed for immediate family and a reception at Park Manor hotel.

Aaron Gould B Avenue NW Cpl Morris Gould Rose Freeberger Ben Freeberger Los Angeles Calif Knickerbocker Hotel Hollywood Park Manor Cpl. Gould Royal Press Printing Company Fort Benning Gay Gould

Swedish artist’s water colors ease fears of the South American abroad

Louise Lux notes Nelson Rockefeller’s wish for better inter American understanding. Nils von Dardel’s vibrant watercolors, now on view at Cedar Rapids Art Association, convey familiarity and normalcy, appealing to art lovers and travelers alike, despite prior cultural tensions.

Nils von Dardel Dardel Cedar Rapids Art Association Public Library South America Public

Virginia Schara Engaged to Gene Wood in Cedar Rapids News

West Union announces the engagement of Virginia Schara to Pfc. Gene G. Wood of Los Angeles. The wedding date is pending, with Virginia a West Union High School graduate, pursuing two years at Upper Iowa University. Wood entered service in May 1943, serving in the medical corps.

West Union H. F. Schara Virginia Pfc Gene G. Wood Los Angeles Cpl D. L. Wood West Union High School Upper Iowa University Fayette Pi Beta Phi Sorority Pfc. Wood

Leila Renfrow Engaged to James Samuel

The engagement of Leila Renfrow of Aurora to James Samuel of Maynard is announced by her parents. Leila attends Upper Iowa University Fayette and will graduate from the normal training course in May. Samuelson is a farmer near Maynard. Junior D A R Ashley chapter will hold a dessert meeting at 7 15 with Mrs Frederick J Schueler.

Aurora Clyde Renfrow Leila James Samuelson Maynard Upper Iowa University Fayette Samuelson Ashley Frederick J. Schueler A. W. Zimmerman Leon Glynn

Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Meet In Cedar Rapids

Alpha Xi Delta alumnae will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs. Ruth Martin at 370 Twenty first street se Cedar Rapids. Officers to be installed include President Mrs Nelson vice president Mrs Maria Schinn secretary treasurer Mrs Ray Phelan There will be a business meeting and two social hours all Cedar Rapids alumnae invited. Mercy hospital alumnae also meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the hospital library. Church groups will unite for a banquet at the YMCA honoring W Bruce Wilson D D of Pittsburgh Pa moderator of the general assembly presiding will be Dr H K Galloway with a reception to follow. Wilson will attend a similar event in Waterloo on Tuesday night.

Cedar Rapids San. Marchi Karl Meister St. Luke’s Hospital T Church John Wesley Emil Surry Eighth Kensington Leila Gossett Fifth Avenue Sethe Protheon Mmes B. E. Skinner George Helscher Herman Keller H. E. McCormac Lawrence Rohrbacher F. Avenue NW Susannah Wesley R. S. Toogood Washington Avenue SE Philathea E. W. Rossiter Fifth Avenue SE Erwin Wasta Blake Boulevard Wesleyan Service Guild Leo White Ninth Street NW Division No. 1 Frances L. White Business Women’s Missionary Guild Helen Hostetter Evelyn Walter Mary White Church Aid Societies G. K. Thompson O. S. Imes W. J. Barron F. E. Young Grande Avenue SE P. A. Olsen N. B. McLean F. F. Davidson Alpha Xi Delta Ruth Martin Twenty-first Street Mary Virginia Adams Edwin C. Nelson Nelson Maria Schinn Ray Phelan Mercy Hospital First United Presbyterian Church Grande Avenue

Kerns to mark fifty fifth wedding anniversary today

Blairstown residents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kern observe their fifty fifth wedding anniversary today. The American Legion and auxiliary hosted a dinner at their hall Tuesday for Sgt. Albert Maeder a marine paratrooper and Ralph Glenn turret captain on a battleship both home on leave from overseas combat areas. Seventy persons were present.

Joseph Kern Benton County American Legion and Auxiliary Sgt Albert Maeder Ralph Glenn

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Florida St. Paul’s Immaculate Conception St. Rose Circle Mary Burns First Presbyterian Guild No St. Matthew's St. Gertrude’s Circle J. B. Dede Second Christian Iva Garrett Eighteenth Street NW Kenwood Park Presbyterian The Women’s Missionary Society Kenneth Kohl Thirty-fourth Street First Evangelical Paul Ammons John Clauson Lewis Rich Ruby Holyoke R. A. Greenawalt Second Evangelical First United Presbyterian Vernon Ellsworth Fifteenth Avenue SW Grace Episcopal Woman’s Auxiliary Guild Donald Duncan Third Street Ross C. Miller First Avenue NW Ladies Aid H. C. Hand Twelfth Street Spiritual Life Group Edward Penrod Shaver Road United Brethren Ladies Aid Society Sinclair Ladies Industrial Society S. K. Weir Thirty-third Street Bethany Lutheran Mission Circle St. Margaret’s Circle Dewey Cummings J. H. Boekhoff Alma Reding Trinity Lutheran Home Mission Society Fleming's Tearoom Third Avenue SE Home Missionary Society Trinity Methodist First Christian Calvary Baptist Anna Narber Grant Hepler Sixth Avenue Sarah Fuller Earl Lentz Second Avenue Inn Circle Robert Milota Eleventh Street Eastern Iowa First Baptist Everone Ladies General Guild Circle No. 2 Central Park Hubert Paxton Nineteenth Street R. W. Hunnicutt St. James Women’s Society of Christian Service Westminster Presbyterian W. G. Basler R. F. Dresher J. H. Scobeck Robert Rogers Jack Farwell America Kenneth D. Miller Aid Societies Lelia Johnson First Avenue NE D. B. Johnson Jennie Shannon W. N. Morgan Thirteenth Street NW Paradise Elmer Cejka O. E. Andersen Kenwood Park Spiritual Life Walter Piper Cpl. Morris Gould Miss Freeberger California RED Cross Helen Hubbard Red Cross Production Room 000 Catholic Book Club Catholic Book Club W. W. Richards Irene Douglas Circle W. LaPlante Kenwood Presbyterian A. W. van Vieck Women’s Circle Kenwood Presbyterian Church R. M. Smith Paul Hanson F. D. Miller Louise Lux Nelson Rockefeller Schara Cardel Mexico Central America France Spain Christ Virginia Schara Leila Renfrow Junior Ashley Sweden Fritz Carl XV Royal Academy of Fine Arts Stockholm Paris Far East Japan North Africa Mercy Alumnae 3Rd St. SE Dia Star Jewelry CO Blairstown Beck Peg Good Housekeeping PAVO Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa Beauty Shop 1St Ave. E. Tel Lydia Wehmeier Perkins Towa Es Mort la Aas Theatre Messrs. Shubert Marshall New York Metropolitan Opera Sigmund Romberg Frank Hornaday Percy Helton Gloria Hop Sylvia Russell Raymona Jacquemot Detmar Poppen Nina Varela Laurel Hurley William Pringle Modern Soft Dry Service
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