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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1940

Page

11

Miss Vesely Weds James W. Hermsen in Immaculate Conception

Miss Marguerite L. Vesely became the bride of James W. Hermsen at 8 o'clock mass in Immaculate Conception church. The ceremony was conducted by Msgr. John M. Molloy with Harry G. Hermsen giving the bride away. The couple plans a home at 112 Fourteenth Street SE after October 12.

Immaculate Conception Church Marguerite L. Vesely Rose Vesely Fourteenth Street James W. Hermsen W. G. Hermsen Twelfth Street John M. Molloy Harry G. Hermsen Isabel Selden Ben Hermsen Betty Hermsen Rita Hermsen Karl Biskup Fourteenth Street SE Hermsen LaPlant- Choate Manufacturing Company Eddy Paper Corporation Fleming's Tea Room James Dixon A. I. Walters Marshalltown L. H. Green Iowa City

Ruth Lyon Weds Russel Moss in Plainview Home Ceremony

Ruth Lyon daughter of Mrs. John Lyon of Plainview Minnesota married Russel Moss son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moss of Alburnett in a noon ceremony at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Clifford Miner 1047 Seventeenth Street NE. The couple plans a reception at Alburnett and a shower today.

Clifford Miner Seventeenth Street Ruth Lyon John Lyon Plainview Minn Russel Moss Charles Moss Alburnett Miner Evelyn Christensen Robert Moss Moss Ellen Comreid LeFebvre Ledger Company Stolba Bakery First Avenue E

Wives Of New Faculty Members At Coe College

Announcement records the Oct 2 Washington D C wedding of Pauline Gertrude Smith daughter of Mrs Edmund R Smith Cedar Rapids and John Ludwig Welas Jr son of Mr and Mrs John L Welas Manville N J The Rev J Gerald Cole officiated at St Matthews Cathedral The couple will reside in Washington after Oct 15 The article also notes three new Coe College faculty wives Mrs Bernard L Smith Mrs Robert V Drexler and Mrs Dell G Hitchner and outlines their backgrounds and interests.

Pauline Gertrude Smith Edmund R. Smith B Avenue Cedar Rapids John Ludwig Welas, Jr John L. Welas Manville N. J St. Matthew's Cathedral Washington, D. C J. Gerald Cole Charles W. Haviena Esther N. Douglas Washington Welas William J. Heneghan South Mrs. Welas N Street Coe College Bernard L. Smith Lieut. Smith Robert V. Drexler Dell G. Hitchner Illinois Drexler Third Avenue SE Hitchner Wichita Wichita University Omega Upsilon

P T A Meetings Across Town With Health And Safety Talks

P T A groups in Jackson Garfield Polk Kenwood Lincoln and Cleveland hold meetings this week. Speakers include Arthur Deamer and Captain Gordon Hughes. Programs feature health reviews safety talks and films with hostesses and box supper plans for Oct 25.

Jackson P. T. A Arthur Deamer

Woman's Club Meeting at Center Junction Featured Duet

Center Junction women gathered with Mrs. B D Heiken on Wednesday. Ardis and Treva Heiken performed a piano duet for the group.

B. D. Heiken Ardis Treva Heiken

Tuesday Reading Group Meets at College Club

The College club Tuesday reading group meets Mrs. North at 540 Forest Drive SE at 2 15 PM with Mrs. Burton Byers assisting the hostess and Mrs Forest Rutgers reviewing Neighbor Rosicky by Willa Cather. another review of I Married Adventure by Osa Johnson planned for Monday 7 30 PM at the YWCA. Mercy hospital nurses alumnae plan a 3 PM meeting in the hospital library.

College Club J North Forest Drive Burton Byers Forest S. Rutgers Rosicky Willa Cather F. E. Corey Osa Johnson Yw.ca Mercy Hospital J.B Drake Mount Vernon Road Pierre A Tracy Shonka Stuart Edward Whites

Local Folk To Lutheran Convention Des Moines Hosts Missionary Meeting

Women from across the United States gather in Des Moines for a five day convention of the United Lutheran churches. Delegates from Cedar Rapids attend sessions today through the event. The Cedar Rapids group traces to 1875 at the Little White church with Rev G W Snyder and Mrs Snyder among founders.

Women's Missionary Societies United Lutheran Churches of the United States Mississippi River United Lutheran Churches of America Tipton Cedar Rapids Missionary Society Des Moines St. John’s Lutheran Church Sixth Avenue Kcosauqua Young Women’s Missionary Societies Cedar Rapids Jean Engelman Louise Wallerich Nola Berger Ruth Esther Morgan Virginia Ladage Anna Mae Snouffer Nadine Shank Anita Fuchs Carl Baumhoefener William Mineck W. Williams Leland Reynolds Austin Wagner George Lowe Henry Scherer IL Berger J. Larson A. Kemp J. E. Blessing E. A. Spraker

Belknaps Return From Two Week East Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Belknap of 1757 C Avenue NE return from a two week motor tour through the East visiting Chevy Chase Maryland Lexington Virginia and Baltimore plus stops in Richmond for Battery A WWI connections.

Charles M. Belknap C Avenue Chevy Chase Belknap John W. Cross Richmond Battery A Lexington Baltimore

Advice on Marie Manners and a rocky domestic triangle

Dear Miss Manners section offers guidance on Marie who never gives, a friend who stays despite trouble, and a wife forced to choose. The letters discuss letting a troublesome visitor leave, handling a marital split, and making up with a boyfriend. Community announcements follow with club meetings and social events.

Miss Manners

Plans Ready For Dorothy Maynor Concert Oct. 14

Plans have been completed for the opening number of the Community Concerts series this year a recital by Dorothy Maynor to be given October 14 in the Memorial Coliseum. Admission will be by season tickets for local residents. Maynor a young Negro soprano rose to fame quickly after Hamp ton Institute and Westminster Choir School training and a notable audition for Serge Koussevitzky.

Dorothy Maynor Memorial Coliseum Hampton Institute Europe Westminster Princeton Serge Koussevitzky Boston Symphony Orchestra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Vesely J. W. Hermsen Sunshine Circle Sunshine Circle of the King's Daughters Leila Gossett Fifth Avenue SE Mary McMeel Rockford Road Chicago Gene McMeel Grace McCurdy Club Grace McCurdy Lois Kepler Mae Taylor First Avenue W Lasswell Studio Paramount Theater Azette Pauline Smith John L. Welas, Jr Health Education Department Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Steven Barwick Patty Stark Mari Helen Williams Henri Bollen Jack Shepard C. L. Gunn Martha Heald B Avenue NE Armstrong Miss Heald Robert C. Armstrong John W. Miller Carl Helming Ella Horn Bess Royster Monica Loftus John French Vi Frink Dorothy Crebs Jedd Russell Cora O'Brien Florynce Holley Burdine Lattner Lilan Leichsenring Leola Jack Celestine Oates Zona Hill Ruth Heald Reva Heald Margaret Stoddard Oelwein Ann Tiershey Louis J. Sedlak Ann Hershey St. Wenceslaus Church Father Sirovy J. F. Severn Johanna Hill Y.W.C.A. Business Girls Y.W.C.A Business Girls’ League Second Ave P.T.A. Meetings Jackson Garfield, Garfield P. T. A Taylor van Buren van Buren P. T. A Clarence Day The Highway Patrol Polk P. T. A Npic Neely Hill Hubert Paxton Kenwood Kenwood P.T.A P.T.A Lincoln Lincoln P. T. A A. F. Harrington Cleveland Gordon Hughes Cleveland P. T. A Center Junction Mrs. Corey Woman's Society Woman's Society of Christian Service Kenwood Methodist Church Faye Bachman Minnie Grove Germany Hazel Peddycourt Mercy Alumnae Charles Belknaps Czech Fine Arts Helen Kacena Stark Fourth Avenue SE S. V. Shonka Edward Benes Edward B. Hitchcock ST. Luke's Alumnae St Luke’s Dorothy Burris YWCA 000 Mercy Auxiliary Mary Manners Marie DRAKE Radio Committee Womens Radio Council WMT H. F. Klemme I. F. Klemme Charles Easker Charles L. Easker Hamilton Street Charles Sovas Orchestra Wileson High School Franklin Chramosta George Clask Robert Barta Joseph Chmelbeck George Dlask Stanley Dlask Rudy Drahovzal Charles Elias Billy Holmes Richard Jedluka Vern Haven Resemars Rutehre Evelyn Shimek Mars Griffin Mildred Suchomel Sally Waterbury Helen Biskup Dane Harvin Horace Snow Judge Mrkvicka Marvin Horak Eddie Horak Ole Zoahae Jack Williamson Orville Schmit Speed Severin Revlon Killian Company Eney Ayds Me. C Miller Weske Ayds Sitamins Ag Herman Beispel Morgan America New York Killian Killia
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