MRS. JOHN J. LANE
Before her marriage Tuesday at the Holy Cross church, Holy Cross, Iowa, Mrs. Lane was Miss Rosemary Joan Maiers. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Maiers, Holy Cross, and her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lane, Cascade, Iowa.
Maiers-Lane Wedding Held At Holy Cross
At the Holy Cross church, Holy Cross, Tuesday at 9 a.m. Miss Rosemary Joan Maiers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Maiers, Holy Cross, became the bride of John J. Lane, Cascade. The bridegroom’s brother, the Rev. Loras Lane, performed the ceremony and nuptial music was by the Holy Cross church choir.
Gowned in traditional white satin the bride was given in marriage by her father. Her only attendant was her sister, Miss Alice Maiers, who accented the bridal white in a creation of aqua satin and net. John L. Donnelly, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man, and ushers were Paul Loes and D. Koch.
Following the ceremony a breakfast was given at the Maiers home for 125 guests and the couple left on a wedding trip to a summer resort in northern Wisconsin. They will live at Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Mrs. Lane is a graduate of the immaculate Conception academy, Dubuque, and the Oak Park hospital school of nursing, Oak Park, Ill. She is a member of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority and has been the nurse for the Mansante Chemical company at Oak Ridge.
Mr. Lane is a graduate of Loras college and of Creighton University at Omaha. A veteran of three and one-half years in the Navy, he is now a biologist with the United States public health service at Oak Ridge [Tennessee.]
Source: Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, June 20, 1947 (photo included)
Rosemary Maiers
A nurse from Holy Cross, Iowa, Rosemary came to Oak Ridge, Tennessee to help open the very first clinic.
Source: The Girls of Atomic City, The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II. ~Author, Denise Kiernan
