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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1937

Page

18

Brazilian Pianist Guiomar Novaes To Perform In November

Guiomar Novaes the Brazilian pianist will headline Ce dar Rapids Community Concerts this year. Her November recital date will be announced soon. Novaes rose to world prominence after debuting at sixteen and performing with major European orchestras. Other featured acts include Richard Crooks, Trudi Schoop with her ballet, and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra led by Vladimir Golschmann.

Cedar Rapids Community Concerts Association Guiomar Novaes Paderewska Pampas Europe England France Germany Italy Switzerland New York Times Sao Joao da Boa Vista Brazil Paris Paris Conservatoire Richard Crooks America Trudi Schoop St. Louis

Girl Reserve Clubs Begin Fall Activities in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids schools start fall and winter Girl Reserve programs. Junior high groups elect officers this week while high schools plan membership parties for new 10B girls. Advisers include multiple teachers and community members as clubs schedule meetings at Roosevelt Wilson McKinley Franklin and YWCA venues.

Cedar Rapids Franklin Hi-Y Ettes McKinley Club Roosevelt and Wilson Finnie X Guvott John Paul Evins F. E Buckner Sue Clark Harold Thompson W. E Nantz George Dennis Janet Kelsey Bett Hopton Elsie Propst Wilma Cooley Addie Zika Esther Chapin Roosevelt YWCA Pepperettes McKinley Franklin

Martha Cesticky Bride Of Godfrey Sonka At St Wenceslaus

Miss Martha Cesticky daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cesticky Ely and Godfrey Sonka son of Mr and Mrs John Sonka Cedar Rapids wed at St Wenceslaus church in a 8 15 am double ring ceremony performed by Rev August Vojacek. The couple plan to reside near Fairfax after Oct 1 with Sonka farming.

Martha Cesticky Joseph Cesticky Ely Godfrey Sonka John Sonka Cedar Rapids St. Wenceslaus Church August Vojacek Lucille Sonka Margaret Cesticky Frank Hulshizer Clarence Trachta Angeline Trenda Paramount Pavilion Swisher Fairfax Sonka

Galena Folk to Honor Jay Sigmund at Centennial Service

Galena's Grace Episcopal church marks its centennial with poetry by Cedar Rapids man Jay Sigmund who wrote the centennial service music. Miss Eleanor Taylor composed the anthem This Church On Your Gods Great Knoll to be played on a 19th century hand pumped organ first brought inland in 1837. Bishop Stewart of Illinois will officiate as the stone church, established 1827 and built 1857, hosts the afternoon service at 4 o clock.

Jay Sigmund Cedar Rapids Grace Episcopal Church Galena Sigmund Eleanor Taylor Toe College God's Great Knoll Bishop Stewart Illinois Miss Taylor R. D. Taylor Fourth Avenue

Leona Vorel Weds Herbert Schmidt in Cedar Rapids

Miss Leona Vorel daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Vorel La Porte City and Herbert Schmidt son of Mr and Mrs William Schmidt Cedar Rapids were married Sunday September nineteen at 1 30 P M in the parsonage of Cedar Rapids Trinity Lutheran church Rev P L Bornhoeft performed the ceremony Dress gray with navy accents corsages gardenias and talisman roses Maid of honor Emily Vorel wore navy blue with gardenias and talisman roses Best man Herbert Ellingson attended The couple to live at 800 Third Avenue SW Mrs Schmidt hosted a reception at her aunt’s home and various clubs and church groups held meetings and socials listed such events and attendees throughout the notice.

Viola M. Stastny Stephan Stastny Ely Leonard L. Becicka Rudolph Heable Cedar Rapids Francis Pokorney Harriet Breza George E. Becicka Frank Moravec Oxford Junction Becika C S. P S. Hall Swisher Leona Vorel Frank Vorel la Porte City Herbert Schmidt William Schmidt Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Trinity Lutheran Church P. L. Bornhoeft Johanna Hill Emily Vorel Mr Schmidt Herbert Ellingson Jack Green Twenty-first Avenue Schmidt

Social Fifty Picnic Luncheon at Mrs Lefeers Home

Mrs William Leefers hosts the Social Fifty picnic luncheon Wednesday at 1 pm at 1535 Second Avenue SE. Outsider guests include Mrs Leland Leasure of Ventura California and Dr and Mrs Frank J Naibert and their son Zane, who depart Monday for an eastern business trip via Chicago to Washington DC and back around Oct 11. The Schindler brothers Ralph and Wilbur, sons of Mr and Mrs J C Schinder, left Saturday for the University of Town where Ralph studies law and Wilbur engineering.

William Leefers Second Avenue SE Leland Leasure Ventura Calif Frank J. Naibert First Avenue E Zane Chicago Washington, D. C Ralph Wilbur Schindler J. C. Schinder Seventh Avenue SE University of Town Wilbur

Honor Helen Kearney At Party Series

DeWitt society honors Helen Kearney ahead of her October 4 wedding to William Troy at St. Joseph's church. Mrs. Francis Kearney and Miss Elizabeth DeCock hosted events. Alice and Mildred Walker gave a shower. Mary Kearney hosted at Davenport. Clinton breakfast hosted by Mrs. Lynch and Miss Evelyn Lynch. Additional gatherings honored bride-elect along with Mrs. Ralph Henderson. Methodist Aid names new officers. Girls' Athletic Association elects Dorothy Pelham president with Josephine Galitz as vp and Mary Louise Elder as secretary-treasurer.

Dewitt Helen Kearney William Troy St. Joseph’s Church Francis Kearney Elizabeth DeCock Alice Mildred Walker Mary Kearney Davenport Clinton R. J. Lynch Evelyn Lynch Dorothy Pelham Josephine Galitz Mary Louise _Elder

Shrine Family Party Planned at El Kahir Temple

Shrine members and families are invited to the El Kahir temple Friday starting at 4 p.m. with food, coffee, ice cream, and a full program. Children’s recreation runs 4 to 9 p.m. followed by a band concert, stage program, and dancing until 11 p.m. Committee includes Killen and Benesh among others. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Smith travel east for two weeks to visit relatives in Washington and New York.

el Kahir Nevin Nichols Cedar Rapids Fred Killen Frank Benesh C. R. Melsa Alex Fidler George Martinek Clyde Landis Peter Bailey Glenn Lyman Thomas F. Suchomel Edwin Hruska Mrs. C. E. Smith Seventeenth Street SE East J. H. Whoolery Mr. Whoolery Washington, D. C New York City

Dorothy Tate to Be Married at St John’s Church

Independence banns announce the marriage of Dorothy Tate daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Tate to John Greiff son of Mr and Mrs Matt Greiff both of Independence. Vows set for October 9 at St Johns church. Schrader Dental Instrument company employee to wed. Ladies Musical Society cites junior club recruitment for ages 7 to 15 capable of playing song dance or recitation.

Independence Dorothy Tate Roy Tate John Greiff Matt Greiff Chicago St. John's Church Schrader Dental Instrument Company Ladies' Musical Society Karl E. Manz Winthrop

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