Miss Hatfield and John Mohrman Bride in Morrison
Miss Jeanetta Hatfield daughter of Clyde M Hatfield and Mrs Hatfield married John William Mohrman Jr of Iowa City in Morrison at the home of Mrs Fred L Baker. Rev L O Coleman officiated with Ruth Lydia Mohrman singing. The couple will reside at 1534 Second Avenue SE until Sept. 1 before moving to Iowa City. Out of town guests included the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs S H Coasen of Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Baker
Morrison, Ill
Jeanetta Hatfield
Clyde M. Hatfield
Second Avenue SE
John William Mohrman, Jr
Iowa City
L. O. Coleman
Methodist Church of
Morrison
Coe College
Woman's Athletic Association
Chi Omega
Chi Delta
Mohrman
University of Owa
S. H. Coasen
Dubuque
Missionary Society Meeting At Daniels Park Church
Daniels Park Presbyterian Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Floyd Schroeder and Mrs. T. E. Pirtle led devotionals and stewardship talk. Mrs. L. L. Huston presented The American Indian. Mrs. H. A. Bucy read Chosen and Mrs. H. E. Glime shared a Palestine missionary letter. Hostesses were Mrs. R. L. To, Mrs. E. A. Norton and Mrs. H. C. Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church Missionary Society
Floyd Schroeder
T. E. Pirtle
L. L. Huston
H. A. Bucy
H. E. Glime
Palestine
R. L
E. A. Norton
H. C. Hand
Beauceant Assembly to Elect Recorder Friday
The Social Order of Beauceant assembly 87 will meet at 1 30 p m Friday in the Masonic building. The group will elect a recorder and initiate new members with a short installation service. All members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Order of Beauceant
Assembly 87
Masonic
Jolly Dozen Club Meets Wednesday at 2 P M
The Jolly Dozen club plans a meeting Wednesday at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. C A Kohimier at 2531 Meadow brook drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen Club
C. A. Kohimier
Meadowbrook Drive
Miss Frances Allen Guest Of Sister In Iowa City
Miss Frances Allen of 1936 Fourth Avenue SE spent the Easter weekend in Iowa City as a guest of her sister Margaret who is a student at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Allen
Fourth Avenue SE
Iowa City
Margaret
Mrs Trewin Hosts Wednesday Shakespeare Club
Members meet at 2 at Mrs Harold R Trewin home 1950 Fourth Avenue SE. Roll call answers quoted from King Henry VIII and The Taming of the Shrew. Mrs Ben F Wolverton discusses The Shakespeare Garden project at Ellis Park. Annual reports due. officers to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Trewin
Fourth Avenue SE
Shakespeare Club
Ben F. Wolverton
Ellis Park
Tourist Club to Elect Officers at Wednesday Meeting
The annual meeting and election of officers of the Tourist club will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Milton G Bryan 560 Sixth street SE Mrs M H Williams will give a book review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourist Club
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street SE
M. H. Williams
Luncheon Held For Mrs Hedges In Mrs Holmes Home
Mrs Stewart Holmes hosted a Monday luncheon for Mrs David Hedges of New York City at her residence 369 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hedges
New York City
Stewart Holmes
Forest Drive
Bridge Club Hosts Dinner Event Monday
Mr. and Mrs. H. Pickford will host a bridge club dinner event Monday at 357 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Well H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Farewell Party Held at Shulze Home
Mr and Mrs L E Shulze hosted a farewell gathering at 636 Eighteenth Avenue SW for their son in law and daughter Lieut and Mrs J L Douda who left Monday for Aberdeen Maryland after the visit. Guests included Mr and Mrs Phil Seghi Mr and Mrs Paul Jarobek Mr and Mrs Bob Sweet Mr and Mrs Rudolph Stepanek Mr and Mrs Leonard Douda and Miss Carol Humble. Mrs Charles Cutter assisted with serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Shulze
Eighteenth Avenue
J. L. Douda
Doudas
Aberdeen
Shulze
Phil Seghi
Paul Jarobek
Bob Sweet
Rudolph Stepanek
Leonard Douda
Carol Humble
Charles Cutter
Mrs Harmon and son visit Hovorkas in city
Mrs Dale Harmon and her son Dale Jr arrived Monday morning from Texas to visit Mrs Harmon's parents Mr and Mrs E L Hovorka at 602 Eighth Avenue SE. Major Harmon stationed at Kelly Field Texas is commandant of navigation cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Harmon
Dale, Jr
Texas
Trinity Methodist W S C S Meeting Minutes
The W S C S of Trinity Methodist church met Friday afternoon for a business session and program. Two vacancies on the executive committee were filled and a report on the Marshalltown Institute held March 6 was given. Devotionals titled Lighting the Cross directed by Mrs. W O Eckler were presented by the Mines. A Lenten prayer service closed the program with all members participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist W
C.S
W.s.cs
Trinity Methodist Church
C. H. Newman
Marshalltown Institute
W. O. Eckler
Spiritual Life
Roy Stevens
Mabel Walsh
W. C. Benesh
A. B. Ste
Circles at First Baptist Plan Friday Luncheons
First Baptist Church circles schedule Friday luncheons at 1 o clock in homes listed as Nos. 1 through 6 with hostesses A R Albright R E Johnson Earl Heinze D P Schwarzentruber E F a at various NE SE SW avenues. The Home Builders class meets Friday evening for a aid dinner with Mr and Mrs Charles Loomis and hosts assisted by Mr and Mrs Roy Link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Albright
Twentythird Street
R. E. Johnson
Bever Avenue
Earl Heinze
First Avenue
D. P. Schwarzentruber
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Charles Loomis
A Avenue NE
Roy Link
PTA Meetings in Johnson and Lincoln Schools
Dr Ra Ojemann of the University of Iowa child welfare speaks at Johnson PTA meeting Wednesday at 2 30 p m on Our Children in Time of War Members of the 4A class under Miss Gertrude Shoemaker sing Officers to be elected at Lincoln PTA meeting Wednesday at 2 p m at the school The third grade directed by Miss Bess presents a play Miss Mi Schultze Lincoln art teacher will speak
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ra Ojemann
Child Welfare
University of Iowa
Johnson
Gertrude Shoemaker
Lincoln Pta
Bess
Mi Schultze
Lincoln Art
Jackson P.T.A. Study Group Tuesday Meet Postponed
The Jackson P.T.A. study group meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed with no new date announced. Members are advised to watch notices for the rescheduled time and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson P.T.A
Health Department Hears Gurney Day at Cedar Rapids Club
Cedar Rapids Woman's club health education department hosted a luncheon talk by Gurney Day athletic director of the Y M C A on physical fitness. Marcia Stark demonstrated exercises as part of the program and new officers were elected including Mrs Leo Schoonover as chairman and Mrs Allison Hines as program leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Gurney Day
Marcia Stark
Leo Schoonover
Allison Hines
Henry Gundling
John Guthrie
Mary Turner Weds Robert Ladage in Imm Conception Rectory
Miss Mary Frances Turner daughter of Roy F Turner of 615 Tenth Street SE became the wife of Robert J Ladage son of Mrs Juniata Ladage of 408 Seventeenth Street NE in a Monday morning ceremony at 9 o'clock at Immaculate Conception rectory. Rt Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiated with 15 guests present. The bride wore a red ingote made of aqua blue with black accessories and red rose corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Frank L Sullivan. A reception followed at the Turner home and the couple will live in Cedar Rapids. Ladage works at LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Turner
Roy F. Turner
Tenth Street
Robert J. Ladage
Juniata Ladage
Seventeenth Street
Immaculate Conception
John M. Molloy
Frank L. Sullivan
Turner
Cedar Rapids
Ladage
LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Picnic Luncheon Meeting Set for Social Fifty Members
A Wednesday at 1 p.m. luncheon is scheduled for Social Fifty group members. Mrs. Alvin Maxwell is listed at 229 Sinclair Avenue SE as part of the event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Maxwell
Sinclair Avenue SE
Social Fifty
Mrs. Harrier Returns From Texas Vacation
Mrs. L. R. Harrier of 400 Fourth Avenue SW returned Friday to her home after four months vacationing in Texas.
Children’s Home Board Meeting Scheduled Tuesday
The board of managers of the Children’s Home will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home to review operations and plan activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Home
Pattern 4046 Offers Misses Sizes and Yardage Details
Pattern 4046 available in misses sizes 12 14 16 18 and 20. Size 16 requires 35 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent for mailing for Anne Adams pattern. Include name address and style number. Join 1942 Style Parade send 10 cents for Spring Pattern Book. See catalog at The Codler Rapids Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Caren
Codler Rapids
Canadians Visit in Cone Home
Easter guests in Cedar Rapids headline the local visit list. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin D. Cone host Mrs. Cone’s mother and sister from Toronto along with Private Reginald Weeks. Others staying with local families include Mrs. F. C. Waples and visitors from Detroit Titonia Ames and Winona Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marvin D. Cone
Fifth Avenue SE
Cone
Edward Swift
Clayton Fuller
Reginald Weeks
Toronto
Canada
Bog
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
W. W. Otto
Roy Campbell
Detroit
W. L. Patterson
Titonia
Douglas Patterson
Ames
Patterson
Waples
G. H. Tellier
Fred. W. Diers
Oakland Road
Edward F. Winslow
Linden Drive
Winona
Minn
Robert B. Irons, Jr
Batchelders Return From South Visit
Mr and Mrs Lynn Batchelder residing at 404 H gvenue NW return home after visiting Mrs Batchelder s nephew Private Arnold Layer stationed at Camp Claiborne LA The trio also toured New Orleans before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Batchelder
H Gvenue
Advice From Mary Manners on Love and Age
Mary Manners responds to a letter about a middle aged woman in a mixed crowd and a complicated love triangle. The writer and H S M Inc. contend that the man should be freed and questions arise about wives and children. The answer suggests the two women should seek others and avoid competing for the same man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. T
Miss Manners
H. S. M. Inc
Widespread Attempts to Evade Blacklisting Policy
Washington AP reports pervasive fraud in applications for seven licenses to dodge foreign firm blacklisting. BEW officials say schemes use dummy names or non blacklisted firms to obtain export items like steel I beams tinplate and quinine, including a large shipment blocked after a suspicious Mexican government name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Board of Economic Warfare
South America
BEW
Mexico
Reports Perfection of Care for Gonorrhea
Washington report states a five day cure for gonorrhea can cure at least 80 percent of infections. Dr Parran notes many of the remaining 20 percent may respond to a second course of treatment or other methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parran
Bombs Found in Irish Theater Used by Troops
Bombs hidden like Easter eggs in a movie theater used by U S and British troops shattered Belfast with three explosions. Police reported no injuries as a Sunday show for the troops continued. An examination found four unexploded bombs were incendiary devices similar to German types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Belfast
Pacific Fleet Stronger Than Before December 7 Quoted
Lynn Stam(b)augh, national commander of the American Legion, cites a Navy secretary's statement that the Pacific fleet is stronger today in ships planes and men than before December 7 and urges Legion members to lead civilian war effort amid rumors and inside stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lynn Stambaugh
The
American Legion
Navy
Knox
Pearl Harbor
Stambaugh
Legion
Australians Repel Japanese at Rabaul Beachhead
AP reports 150 Australian troops blazed along a 200 yard stretch at Rabaul New Britain killing about 1,500 Japanese with 20 Australians wounded in a ferocious beach defense as survivors arrive at Australian bases. Rabaul fell January 23 after a large Japanese assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Rabaul
New Britain
Ralauna Beach
Berlin foresees 4 million foreign workers in Reich
Washington reports the Berlin radio forecast that the Reich will employ over 4 million foreign workers. OFF notes Hitler aims to spread slave labor across Europe with manpower sourced from Rome to Riga. Italy allegedly sent 300,000 workers in 1941 with 100,000 expected soon. Polish workers in Germany total 655,000 plus Latvian arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Office of Facts and Figures
Berlin
Germany
Reich
Hitler
Europe
Rome
Riga
Italy
France
Ace
Mine blast deaths blamed on officials
Denver report says the January 27 Wedge coal mine explosion at Mount Harris Colorado killed 34 miners and was caused by gross incompetence of officials overseeing underground operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
INS
Wedge
Mount Harris
Colo
Commissioned in Ordnance Dept. Joseph L Douda Assigned
Joseph L. Douda son of J J Douda 152 Fourteenth avenue SW commissioned in the Ordnance Dept and assigned to Aberdeen Maryland Born and raised in Cedar Rapids he was a Gazette carrier salesman during the last war He formerly lived at 1607 Maplewood drive NE After work at the Rock Island Arsenal he spent the last year in the ordnance field service under civil service with eee at Fort Custer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Douda
J. J. Douda
Fourteenth Avenue
Aberdeen
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Maplewood Drive
Rock Island Arsenal
Ordnance Field Service
Civil Service
Eee
Fort Custer
Ce dar Rapids Club and church notices briefed
City items list Ce dar Rapids stamp club meeting at 8 p m at Montrose hotel and Ladies Aid parish meeting Thursday at 2 30 p m in Saron Lutheran church parlor with hostesses named. Sacred Heart court 727 meets for officer installation at Keane hall 7 30 p m Monday. Linna Red Cross seeks a typewriter and desk from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
Saron Lutheran Church
H. C. Kullander
C. E. Carlson
Sacred Heart Court No
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Keane Hall
Elizabeth Gordon circle to meet at Grande Avenue church
The Elizabeth Gordon circle of Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of the Misses Grace and Louise Brownell, 1403 Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gordon Circle
Grande Avenue
United Presbyterian Church
Grace
Louise Brownell
Avenue SE
Wood chisel slip causes laceration to finger at home
Frank Davis of 1429 Wildwood Drive NE sustained a lacerated finger on his left hand when a wood chisel slipped during work Sunday afternoon. He received first aid at St. Luke's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Wildwood Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
Schlimmer Promoted to Corporal at Lake Charles School
Adrian L Schlimmer son of John Schlimmer of 1304 First Avenue NW is promoted to corporal at Lake Charles Army Flying School Louisiana where he is assigned to duty as a clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian L. Schlimmer
John Schlimmer
First Avenue NW
Lake Charles Army Flying School
Lake Charles
Evangelist Scott Pyle to Speak at Interdenominational Service
The Rev. Scott Pyle of Ogden Iowa evangelist and radio broadcaster will speak at a special service Monday at 7 30 p m in the Interdenominational church located at Third street and Fifth avenue southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Pyle
Ogden
Interdenominational Church
Third Street
Fifth Avenue
Moen Enters Instrument School in Cheyenne
Don Moen son of Mr and Mrs E R Moen 1634 Grande avenue SE completed Civilian Pilot Training and moved to Cheyenne Wyoming for Northwest Airlines instrument school He will begin classes Monday passing through Friday and previously served as an instructor at Cedar Rapids Airways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Moen
E. R. Moen
Grande Avenue SE
Northwest Airlines
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pass
Cedar Rapids Airways
Hild Promoted to Captain Rank in Moorefield Texas
Fred E Hild of Ottumwa former star at Coe College where he earned BA and MA has been promoted to captain at Moorefield Texas under Col A C Foulk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Hild
Ottumwa
Coe College
Moorefield
Texas
A. C. Foulk
Red Cross first aid class at Buchanan school exam Thursday
Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer teaches the Red Cross class at Buchanan school on Thursdays from 9 to 11 am. The final examination will be conducted Thursday by examiners Miss Ethel Ryan Miss Evelyn Street and Miss Ruth Zika. An extra lesson on bandaging and special problems will be held at Buchanan on Wednesday from 9 to 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
van Vechten Shaffer
Buchanan School
Ethel Ryan
Evelyn Street
Ruth Zika
Buchanan
Pole at Sixteenth avenue and C street broken by truck
The Colt set On See east corner at the intersection of Sixteenth avenue and C street SW was broken in half when struck by a car Saturday night, according to a report at the police station Sunday. Investigators F. A. Ahring and Scotty Duncan said the pole was likely broken by a southbound truck that turned left into Sixteenth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Avenue
C Street
Re F. A. Ahring
Scotty Duncan
Second Coming topic sparks church talks
A series of meetings at Church God on L Avenue NW opened with discussions on the Second Coming. A later evening service featured remarks by Dr Riggie, followed by additional talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Avenue
Christ's
Dr. Riggie
Lone American Sargeon Beats Japanese Warship Stand
Recalls Captain Arthur Wermuth and Filipino scouts in Bataan era. Sergeant May of the 31st Infantry allegedly downed at least 250 Japanese during a lone stand against a landings warship. The tale adds veteran reflections on courage amid bombing and shelling at Corregidor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Bataan
Davao
May
3List
31St
United States Infantry
Luzon
Sng O
Easter Message Tells Of Iowa Girl Safety In Chinese War Zone
McGREGOR Iowa missionary Miss Luella Koether in China reports safety via radiogram from Chungking relayed by China Relief. She has taught seven years at Piskan near Chungking as Japanese raids threaten the school and shelter in rock. A helper was killed when an oil track she rode was bombed on the Burma road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Luella
China
George Koether
Giard
Here
Chungking
Chinese International Broadcasting Station
Ventura
Miss Koether
Piskan
Unyking
Solid Rock
United States
Burma
Driver Hurt When His Car Hits Parked Auto
Clarence Bradley on 1410 C street SW suffered cuts to the head after his car rammed a parked vehicle owned by Paul Mundy on Mt. Vernon avenue SE between Seventeenth and Eighth streets around 12 30 a.m. Sunday. Bradley told police he had been driving west as an oncoming car swerved across the road, preventing him from passing the parked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bradley
C Street
Seventeenth
Eith Streets
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Bradley
Paul Mundy
Mt. Vernon Road
Report More Japs Land in Solomons
New York AP report says Japanese forces made additional small landings in the Solomon Islands. threats loom on New Caledonia and the New Hebrides on Australia's northeastern flank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomons
New York
All-India Radio
Sydney Dispatches
Solomon Islands
New Caledonia
New Hebrides
Australia
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Miss Hatfield
Mr. Mohrman
Ruth Lydia Mohrman
Karit
Oliver S. Wilson
Fortsch
Rapids
Order OF Beauceant
Swan
Grace Allen
George Burns
Paul Whiteman
Mase
Bryan
Roswell Pickfords
First Baptist Church
P.T. A. Meetings
Health Department
Mary Turner
Robert Ladage
Social
Children’s Home
Mary Manners
Ordnance Dept
Lieut
City Briefs
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Montrose Hotel
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Linna Red Cross
Br Clark Lex
Bataan Peninsula
Arthur Wermuth
Wermuth
Lee
Corregidor
General MacArthur
Iowa
J. C. Landenberger
Optometrist
Thire
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