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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1943

Page

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Ohio Girl Weds Larry Dennis at Patterson Field

Kathryn Elgin Alexander of Xenia Ohio wed Capt Larry Denton Dennis son of Mr and Mrs J D Dennis at Patterson Field chapel. Maid of honor Miss Margaret Ann McClellan and bridesmaids from Dayton Rome N Y Iowa City wore gowns. best man was J Robert D Dennis. Reception at Patterson Field Officers Club followed by wedding trip to Miami. The couple will reside near Patterson Field in Osborne Ohio.

Kathryn Elgin Alexander l Xenia Ohio Ralph Alexander Spring Valley Larry Denton Dennis J. D. Dennis Avenue NW Patterson Field Bean Margaret Ann McClellan Taine Kath- Elgin Dayton Rosa- Kane Rome N. Y Janet Dennis Iowa City J. Robert D. Dennis Miami E. W. Hedlund Wrightfield T. Storck Joseph Favor Rush Patterson Mulford Brandt Right Field Miss cClellan Mary Ellen Dennis Patterfield Mimi Osborne Pattson Field Dennis Miami University Oxford Ices Uiversity of Iowa Patfield A. Wuhl Janice Shade In, Minn Man- Jackson

Mrs Arthur Ahlswede Visits San Marino Host Family

Mrs Arthur Ahlswede of San Marino California arrived Sunday to spend several days in the home of Mr and Mrs Stewart Holmes at 369 Forest Drive SE.

Arthur Ahlswede San Marino Calif Stewart Holmes Forest Drive

Mrs Thomas Visits Son at Jefferson Barracks

Mrs. Carl D. Thomas of Cottage Grove avenue SE returned Sunday from Jefferson Barracks Missouri where she spent several days with her son, Private Lee Thomas.

Carl D. Thomas Cottage Grove Avenue SE Jefferson Barracks Lee Thomas

Bridge Club Dessert Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Paulsen

Eight members of a local bridge club were entertained at a dessert luncheon on Monday by Mrs. O F Paulsen at 2248 Grande Avenue SE.

Bridge Club

St Margaret's Circle Dessert Luncheon at School Parlors

St Margaret's circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet Wednesday at 1 15 p m for a dessert luncheon in the school parlors. Hostesses will be Mrs P S Hammond Mrs R S White Mrs Joe Russel and Mrs Kenneth Bogur.

St. Margaret's Circle

Aunt Het and Life Insurance Change in Town Rumors

After Jim’s death the town’s sympathy shifts as word of Lucy’s life insurance spreads. Neighbors debate luck versus tragedy while rumors swirl about who stands to gain and how others react to the sudden fortune.

Jim Lucy

Household Finance loans offer varied repayment options

The notice advertises salary loans from Household Finance with different terms and total costs. It emphasizes quick private transactions with no endorsers, and shows example plans including a $50 loan payable in monthly or weekly installments, noting total interest and payment amounts for multiple scenarios. It invites readers to phone, write, or visit for a loan to cover bills, taxes, repairs, or emergencies.

Two Northwestern Bell employees leave for Nashville vacation

Miss Dorothy Helmendahl of 1251 Thirty-second street NE and Miss Joanna Scherrebeck of 111 First avenue SW depart Friday for a two week holiday in Nashville Tennessee. Both are aboard with Northwestern Bell Telephone Company.

Dorothy Helmendahl Thirty-second Street Joanna Scherrebeck First Avenue Nashville, Tenn Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Quadette Club Slumber Party At Miss Mailon Home

The Quadette club met at Miss Mary Mailon s home 1744 Third avenue SE. Refreshments were served and the girls remained for a slumber party.

Mary Mailon Third Avenue SE

Luncheon Planned by Ida Mansfield Circle at Mrs Engel Home

Mrs W Paul Engel of 2237 Linden Drive SE will host Ida Mansfield circle of King's Daughters Tuesday at 1 PM for a luncheon. Mrs Milo Wenger will lead the devotions.

W. Paul Engel Linden Drive Ida Mansfield King’s Daughters Milo Wenger

Local Bridge Club Hosts Buffet Supper Monday

Mr and Mrs Carl F Jordan of 2121 Linden Drive SE plan a buffet supper Monday evening for their bridge club. Arrangements will seat 16 members.

Carl F. Jordan Linden Drive Bridge Club

Norden lodge meets at 1012 Fifteenth Street SE

Norden lodge No 336 Vasa Order of America will meet on Wednesday at 8 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Martin Andersen located at 1012 Fifteenth street SE.

Norden Lodge No Vasa Order of America Martin Andersen Fifteenth Street

Social Fifty Picnic With Mrs Boyson Planned

Members of the Social Fifty will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a picnic luncheon with Mrs. H. N. Boyson at 2314 Bever avenue SE.

H. N. Boyson Bever Avenue SE

Easter Play at Calvary Baptist Tuesday Night

A three act Easter play titled Where Is the Carpenter Now will be presented Tuesday evening at 8 o clock at Calvary Baptist Church by Mrs H C Montgomery and a Calvary church group. The play depicts the last days of Jesus on earth.

Oollock Calvary Baptist Church H. C. Montgomery Calvary Church Jesus On Earth

Turkish Leader Expresses Confidence in Allies at Tunis Front

Gen Saleh Oumertak, heading a Turkish mission of nine officers in Central Tunisia, voiced confidence in an Allied victory as the Tunisian front develops. The statement came during a delayed update from the Second Corps Headquarters.

Tunisia INS Saleh Oumertak

White Cross Ladies Meet at Luncheon Hostess and Members

Miss Lelia Johnson hosted the White Cross society luncheon at 1100 First Avenue NE assisted by Mrs Charles S Knox E J Larimer and Mrs Kenneth Bogaard. A meeting followed the luncheon.

Lelia Johnson First Avenue NE White Cross Society Charles S. Knox E. J. Larimer Kenneth Bogaard

Visiting relatives at the Mae Saad home in Alton Ill

Mrs Mae Saad hosts her son Pfc Larry Christensen on 15 day furlough from Camp Hood. He is visiting with Mrs Wendell Mayfield and her son Larry Don of Alton Illinois who arrived Saturday.

Mae Saad E Avenue NW Pfc Larry Christensen Camp Hood Wendell Mayfield

Women honor sister and her daughter at Center Point shower

Mrs. Gordon Feekes Mrs. Orval Shaffer Mrs. Donald Donegan and Mrs. David Taylor hosted a shower Saturday at the Feekes home 1200 Center Point Read NE honoring their sister Mrs. Kenneth Oliphant and her young daughter Beverly Ann Fifty guests attended the event in a festive gathering.

Gordon Feekes Orval Shaffer Donald Donegan David Taylor Kenneth Oliphant Beverly Ann Feekes Center Point

Children's Home Board Meeting Set for Tuesday at 10 a.m.

The board of managers of the Children's Home will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home.

Children’s Home Board Children’s Home

E and W Club Lunch Meeting With Mrs Siebert

The E and W club will meet Tuesday at 12 30 p m for lunch with Mrs Paul A Siebert of 521 Fourteenth Street SE.

E. and W. Club Paul A. Siebert Fourteenth Street SE

Mrs Margie Darneille Visits Oakland Relative

Mrs Margie Darneille of Oakland California is visiting her mother Mrs Hattie Gasper at 216 Second Street NE Located in the same city, the visit highlights family ties and daily life in the community.

Margie Darneille Oakland Calif Hattie Gasper Second Street

Miss Velma Bees and Pfc Stramel Wed at Immaculate Conception

Velma Bees daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Bees wed Pfc Stephen Stramel son of Mr and Mrs John Stramel at Immaculate Conception church. The Rt Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiated before floral decor. Guests from Hartwick Iowa City and Waterloo attended. Open house followed at the bride’s home.

Immaculate Conception Velma Bees George A. Bees Seventeenth Street Pfc Stephen Stramel John Stramel Sixth Avenue John M. Molloy Rose Marie Williams Geraldine Phillips Louis Stramel Jerome Stramel Miss Phillips Mrs. Bees Stramel Immaculate Conception High School Chanutefield, Ill Fred Bees David McIlraith Clarence Anna Rees Hartwick O. L. Sawyer Iowa City Roy Owens Waterloo Office of Quaker Oats

Dehydrated Foods Cooking Manual Promises Home Front Help

Naomi Doebel notes wartime cooks study 5060 dehydrated cookbook recipes to conserve ship holds. Army cooks and civilians prepare meals from dehydrated foods with ration points printed for processed foods and meat. The guide explains how to balance space saving with palatability for soldiers and families at home.

Sam Axis Washington Army Quartermaster Corps the Gazette

Cottage Cheese Fruit Nut Salad on Lettuce

Crisp tarta washed pears are peeled and cubed then mixed with walnuts prunes raisins or dates. Place a mound on lettuce plates hollowed center filled with cottage cheese and a prune raisin or date with a walnut. Serve with muffins or nut bread and lettuce sandwiches.

Mme Chiang Kai-shek faces health scare after Hollywood speech

Mme Chiang Kai-shek, health seriously threatened, returns to seclusion under a doctor's care after delivering a forceful address to 30,000 at a Hollywood event. She urged China to defend pledges and principles, vowed to stop aggression, then swayed and needed assistance before retreating to rest.

Los Angeles Mme Chiang Kai-shek Hollywood Bow China L. K. King

Gasoline Thefts Reported to Police

Two gasoline thefts were reported over the weekend. Louise Zrudsky said 10 gallons were drained from her car while parked at home on March 27. Robert Slade reported his truck emptied after 28 miles, with about 15 gallons taken.

Louise Zrudsky Tenth Street Robert Slade F Avenue NW Slade

Two Soldiers Lose $160 In Cedar Rapids Loot

A total of 160 dollars was reported missing by two soldiers in Cedar Rapids. Sergt Al Habick Cedar Rapids army recruiter said he had misplaced a brown leather billfold with 109 dollars. Private E E Ryers of Chanute field Illinois left his billfold containing 60 dollars and all papers on a shelf in a Union depot phone booth while using a telephone.

Cedar Rapids Sergt al Habick E. E. Ryers Chanutefield Ill Union Depot

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Larry Dennis Mrs California Thomas Mrs. Paulsen Anton Axes RSG Higley Third Ave E. Washington Street Commercial Street POR Victory Peesieest Tennessee Carl Jordans Norden Lodge Social Calvary Baptist White Cross Mrs. Saad E. and W. Club Matnes Uncle Sam Naomi Doebel Cedar Rapids & Waterloo F. S. Mitwalsky & CO Ctear Rapids waTertoo One Mee Coe Donald E. Nelson Moline Norma Hughes Viola, Ill First Lutheran Wayne W. Perkins Phyllis Jane Stich Clinton Sunshine Dae Best Mme. Chiang Little Boy Blue Biving Ibarney Sue Barney
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