Miss Hatfield Weds John W Mohrman Jr in Morrison Ceremony
Miss Jeanetta Hatfield daughter of Clyde and Mrs Hatfield married John William Mohrman Jr son of Mr and Mrs John W Mohrman at the Morrison Methodist church. Miss Ruth Mohrman sang and the couple received guests at a Baker home reception. The bride a Coe college senior and president of the women’s athletic association wore light blue crepe. The groom studies pharmacy at the University of Iowa. They plan to live in Iowa City after Sept. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Baker
Morrison
Jeanetta Hatfield
Clyde M. Hatfield
Second Avenue SE
John William Mohrman, Jr
Iowa City
L. O. Coleman
Methodist Church
of Morrison
Ruth Lydia Mohrman
Karl Schmidt
Oliver S. Wilson
Margaret Fortsch
Mohrman
John William Mohrman
Fulton
Leslie Munneke
Cedar Rapids
Hatfield
Baker
C. L. Baker
Coe College
Woman's Athletic Association
Chi Omega
Chi Delta
Y. W.ca
A. W.S
University of Iowa
S. H. Zimmerman
Dubuque
Missionary Society Meeting at Daniels Park Presbyterian
At the Daniels Park Presbyterian church Missionary society gathering Thursday afternoon Mrs. Floyd Schroeder led devotionals and Mrs. T. E. Pirtle spoke on stewardship. 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 included Mrs. R. ts, 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
E. A. Norton
H. C. Hand
Beauceant Assembly 87 Schedules Friday Meeting
The Social Order of Beauceant assembly 87 will meet at 1 30 p m Friday in the Masonic Building to elect a recorder initiate new members and hold a brief installation service All members are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Order of Beauceant
Assembly 87
Masonic
Jolly Dozen Club Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Jolly Dozen club plans a 2 p.m. meeting with Mrs. C A Kohlmier at 2531 Meadowbrook Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen Club
C. A. Kohlmier
Meadowbrook Drive
Miss Frances Allen Visited Iowa City For Easter Weekend
Miss Frances Allen of 1936 Fourth Avenue SE spent Easter weekend in Iowa City as a guest of her sister Margaret a university student there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Allen
Fourth Avenue SE
Iowa City
Margaret
Mrs Trewin Hosts Wednesday Shakespeare Club Meeting
Members meet at 2 o'clock at 1950 Fourth Avenue SE. Roll call uses quotations from King Henry VIII and The Taming of the Shrew. Mrs Ben Wolverton speaks on The Shakespeare Garden, the Ellis Park project. Annual reports and officers to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Trewin
Fourth Avenue SE
Henry VIII
Ben F. Wolverton
Ellis Park
Tourist Club annual meeting and officer election notice
The Tourist club will hold its annual meeting and officer elections on 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
M. H. Williams
Luncheon Courtesy Hosted for Mrs Hedges in New York City T
Mrs Stewart Holmes hosted a Monday luncheon at her home 369 Forest Drive SE as a courtesy for Mrs David Hedges of New York City. The event centered on social greetings and companionship among local hosts and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hedges
New York City
Stewart Holmes
Forest Drive
Roswell Pickford Host Dinner for Bridge Club Members
Hosts Mr and Mrs Roswell H Pickford invite bridge club members to dinner Monday evening at their home 357 Forest Drive SE. The notice lists the hosts and address for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Roswell H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Farewell Party at Shulze Home Honors Doudas
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Shulze hosted a farewell party Sunday evening at 636 Eighteenth Avenue SW for Lieut. and Mrs. J. L. Douda. The Doudas leave for Aberdeen, Md., after visiting the Shulze home, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Phil Seghi and others.
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
Harmon Family Visit to Hovorkas Aboard News
Mrs Dale Harmon and her son Dale Jr arrive Monday from Texas to visit Mrs Harmon's parents. Major Harmon, commandant of navigation cadets at Kelly Field, is stationed at Texas. The Horvorkas home at 602 Eighth Avenue SE hosts the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Harmon
Dale, Jr
Texas
Harmon
E. L. Horvorka
Eighth Avenue
Major Harmon
Kelly Field
Tex
Navigation
Trinity Methodist W S C S Holds Friday Session
The W S C S of Trinity Methodist church met Friday afternoon for a business session and program led by Mrs C H Newman. Two vacancies on the executive committee were filled and a report on the Marshalltown Institute date March 6 was given. Devotionals Lighting the Cross directed by Mrs W O Eckler were presented by the Mines. Roy Stevens Mabel Walsh W C Benesh A B Steyne Ira Perry O P Erbe and Carrie Youtzy participated. A Lenten prayer service brought the program to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist W.S.C.S
W.S.C.S
Trinity Methodist Church
C. H. Newman
Marshalltown Institute
W. O. Eckler
Spiritual Life
Roy Stevens
Mabel Walsh
W. C. Benesh
A. B. Steyne
Ira Perry
O. P. Erbe
Carrie Youtzy
Luncheon Circles at Local Homes Friday
Circles of the church host luncheons Friday at 1 o'clock in specific homes led by Mrs. Albright, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Heinze, Mrs. Schwarzentruber, and Mrs. Severn. The Home Builders class meets Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Loomis for a paid dinner 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
E. F. Severn
Twenty-second Street
Charles Loomis
A Avenue NE
Roy Link
P.T.A. Meetings Johnson Lincoln Jackson
Johnson P T A meets Wednesday at 2 30 P M with Dr Ralph Ojemann of the University of Iowa child welfare speaking on Our Children in Time of War Members of the 4A class will sing Lincoln officers elected Wednesday at 2 P M at the school the third grade play directed by Miss Hodges and Miss Schultze will speak Jackson P T A study group Tuesday afternoon is indefinitely postponed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ojemann
Child Welfare Department
University of Iowa
Johnson P.T.A
Gertrude Shoemaker
Lincoln
Lincoln P.T
Bess Hodges
Mildred Schultze
Jackson
Jackson P.T.A
Advertisement Promotes PASTEETH for Better Denture Fit
An old advertisement promotes PASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder to hold false teeth firmly. It claims easier eating and talking with no gummy feel and reduced denture odor by sprinkling on plates. Available at any drug store.
Health Education Talk At Cedar Rapids Club
After a Friday picnic luncheon the Cedar Rapids Woman's club health education department heard Gurney Day Y M C A athletic director discuss Physical Fitness. Demonstrations by Marcia Stark followed. Officers elected list Mrs Leo Schoonover chairwoman Mrs Allison Hines program leader Mrs Henry Gundling activity leader and Mrs John Guthrie secretary treasurer.
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 Immaculate Conception
Miss Mary Frances Turner daughter of Roy F Turner 615 Tenth street SE became the bride of Robert J Ladage son of Mrs Juniata Ladage 408 Seventeenth street NE in a Monday morning ceremony at Immaculate Conception rectory. The Rt Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiated 15 guests attended. The couple plan a Cedar Rapids home and a reception followed at the Turner residence. 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 of Social Fifty Planned
A meeting for a picnic luncheon is set Wednesday at 1 p.m. with Mrs. Alvin Maxwell at 229 Sinclair Avenue SE. Members of the Social Fifty will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Maxwell
Sinclair Avenue SE
Social Fifty
Mrs. L. R. 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 announced
The board of managers of the Children’s Home will meet on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home to discuss ongoing matters and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Home
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4046
The 4046 pattern is offered in misses sizes 12 to 20 with size 16 using 3% yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing for the Anne Adams pattern and plain size name address and style number. Join the 1942 Style Parade and send 10 cents for a Spring Pattern Book. Send orders to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Canadians Visit in Cone Home Easter Guests in Cedar Rapids
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin D. Cone of Cedar Rapids host house guests from Toronto Canada including Mrs. Cone's mother Mrs. Edward Swift and Mrs. Clayton Fuller and Private Reginald Weeks of the Lorne Scots. Weeks will return next week while Swift stays longer. Also leaving Cedar Rapids after Easter weekend are W W Otto Lieut Roy Campbell and Mrs Campbell Mrs W L Patterson and Lieut Douglas Patterson. Others arrive from St Louis for a three day visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marvin D. Cone
Fifth Avenue SE
Cone
Edward Swift
Clayton Fuller
Reginald Weeks
Toronto
Canada
Weeks
Lorne Scots Regiment
Tabor Academy
Marion
Mass
Fuller
Private Weeks
Swift
F. C. Waples
Forest Drive
W. W. Otto
Roy Campbell
Detroit
W. L. Patterson
Titonka
Douglas Patterson
Ames
Patterson
Waples
Robert B. Trons, Jr
Batchelders Return From South Visit
Mr and Mrs Lynn Batchelder of 404 H avenue NW return home after visiting Mrs Batchelder’s nephew Private Arnold Layer stationed at Camp Claiborne La They also toured New Orleans before heading home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Batchelder
H Avenue NW
Batchelder
Arnold Layer
Camp Claiborne
New Orleans
Batchelders
Advice From Mary Manners
A Mary Manners column cautions a middle aged Mrs T to drop coquetry in mixed company and advises that two women involved with a man should seek other partners. The Friendly Neighbor echoes confusion and suggests both women find different suitors to avoid breaking the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. T
Miss Manners
H . M. Inc
Widespread Attempts To Evade Blacklisting Policy
Washington AP reports daily detection of fraud in export license applications to spare firms linked to the Axis. Oklahoma illustrates dummy names and misused firms in filings as BEW warns of evasive schemes. A large quinine shipment to Mexico was blocked after an inauthentic government-name claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Board of Economic Warfare
South America
Export Control Division
BEW
Mexico
Reports Perfection of Cure for Gonorrhea
Washington says a five day cure for gonorrhea has been perfected and proven in large scale tests. Surgeon General Thomas Parran of the U S Public Health Service announced that sulfathiazole can cure at least eighty percent of infections. The remainder may be cured by another course or other methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas Parran
United States Public Health Service
Parran
Bombs Found and Exploded at Belfast Theater Used by Troops
In Belfast Northern Ireland an Easter Saturday incident at a theater requisitioned for American and British troops saw three incendiary bombs explode after the venue had emptied. No injuries occurred as a second and third blast followed during a police search and four unexploded bombs were later inspected and found German type incendiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
United States
Pacific Fleet Stronger Than Before December 7
Lynn Stambaugh, national commander of the American Legion, cites Secretary Knox asserting the Pacific fleet is stronger today than before December 7. He denounces rumors about Pearl Harbor and urges 100 percent Americanism and civilian war effort leadership by Legion members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lynn Stambaugh
The
American Legion
Knox
Pacific
Legion
Ed Hayes
Navy Department
Pearl Harbor
Stambaugh
Australians Halt Japanese at Rabaul Beachhead Heroics
Australian survivors recount the fall of Rabaul on New Britain with 150 troops repelling a 20,000 strong Japanese landing. Across a 200 yard beach 1,500 Japanese soldiers fell as 20 Australians were slightly wounded and 700 casualties were reported on both sides. The Japanese losses exceeded 2,000 while Rabaul's air force was decimated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Rabaul
New Britain
Ralauna Beach
Berlin forecast cites 4 million foreign workers in Reich
Washington based Office of Facts and Figures reports Berlin radio says Germany will raise foreign workers in the Reich to over 4 million. It lists Italy supplying 300000 workers in 1941 plus 100000 expected, Poland with 655000, 150000 French workers, and Belgium 250000 total in early 1942 plus 200000 from Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Office of Facts and Figures
Berlin
Germany
Reich
Hitler
Europe
Rome
Riga
Italy
Radio Berlin
France
Belgium
Holland
Officials blamed after Mount Harris mine explosion death toll
Denver report cites gross incompetence of underground operation officials for the January 27 Wadge coal mine blast at Mount Harris Colorado that killed 34 miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
INS
Wadge
Mount Harris
Colo
Commissioned in Army Ordnance Department
Joseph L. Douda son of J J Douda 152 Fourteenth avenue SW has received a commission as first lieutenant in the army ordnance department and is assigned to Aberdeen Maryland Born and raised in Cedar Rapids he was a Gazette carrier salesman during World War I He formerly lived at 1607 Maplewood drive NE and worked at Rock Island arsenal then spent the last year in the ordnance field service under civil service with headquarters at Fort Custer Michigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Douda
J. J. Douda
Fourteenth Avenue
Army Ordnance Department
Aberdeen
Cedar Rapids
Maplewood Drive
Rock Island Arsenal
Ordnance Field Service
Civil Service
Fort Custer
Mich
Cedar Rapids Area Club Meetings and Local Notices
City briefs note the Cedar Rapids stamp club meeting at the Montrose hotel Monday at 8 p.m. and a cooking school at 2 15 p.m. Tuesday in the Glow Room of the Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co. Other items list Ladies Aid at Saron Lutheran Thursday 2 30 p.m. officers installation for Sacred Heart Court 1727 Monday 7 30 p.m. and a Red Cross appeal for a elite typewriter and desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Montrose Hotel
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Ladies Aid Society of
Saron Lutheran Church
H. C. Kullander
C. E. Carlson
Sacred Heart Court
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Keane Hall
Ogden evangelist to speak at Interdenominational service
The Rev. Scott Pyle of Ogden Ia evangelist and radio broadcaster will speak at a special service Monday at 7 30 p m in the Interdenominational church located on Third street at Fifth avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Pyle
Ogden
Interdenominational Church
Third Street
Fifth Avenue
Pilot trainee Don Moen enters NW Airlines school
Don Moen son of Mr and Mrs E R Moen of 1634 Grande avenue SE was enrolled Friday in the Civilian Pilot Training program at the Northwest Airlines instrument school in Cheyenne Wyoming. He left for Cheyenne Sunday to start classes Monday after previously serving as an instructor at the Cedar Rapids Airways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Moen
E. R. Moen
Grande Avenue
Northwest Airlines
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cedar Rapids Airways
Hild Promoted to Captain at Moorefield Texas
Ottumwa native Fred E. Hild, a former Coe College star and B A and M A holder, has been promoted to captain. He serves as senior supervisor in the training department at Moorefield under Col A C Foulk, the commanding officer, announced last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Hild
Ottumwa
Coe College
Moorefield
Texas
Col
A. C. Foulk
Capt. Hild
Department of Training
Moore Field
Final Red Cross first aid exam at Buchanan school
Mrs. Van Vechten Shaffer teaches a Red Cross first aid class at Buchanan school Thursdays 9 to 11 a.m. The final examination is set for Thursday with examiners Miss Ethel Ryan Miss Evelyn Street and Miss Ruth Zika. An extra bandaging lesson will be held at Buchanan Wednesday 9 to 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
van Vechten Shaffer
Buchanan School
Ethel Ryan
Evelyn Street
Ruth Zika
Buchanan
Traffic Signal Halves After Crash at Sixteenth Ave and C St SW
Police report says a car Saturday night broke the traffic signal on the southeast corner of Sixteenth avenue and C street SW. Traffic Patrolmen F A Ahring and Scotty Duncan said a truck traveling south on C street turned left into Sixteenth avenue and likely caused the pole break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Avenue
C Street
F. A. Ahring
Scotty Duncan
Evangelist Dr. H. M. Riggle Speaks at Church of God
Dr. H. M. Riggle conducts evangelistic meetings at the Church of God on L avenue and Eighth street NW. He will speak at 7 30 p m Monday on The Fact Frequency and Manner of Christs Second Coming and Five Things That Will Take Place When He Comes. Mrs Riggle spoke on The Resurrection at morning service and to the youth group. Dr Riggle spoke on Eternity at the Sunday evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Riggle
Church of God
L Avenue
Eighth Street NW
Christ
Lone Stand Hero May of the 31st In Philippines War
Article recounts World War II incidents in the Philippines including Captain Arthur Wermuth and a Filipino scout near Davao. It highlights Sergeant May of the 31st Infantry who, with a 50 caliber truck gun, repelled landing assaults and reportedly killed about 250 Japanese before his vehicle was knocked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davao
May
31St
United States Infantry
Philippines
Luzon
Corregidor
Easter Message Tells Of Iowa Girl's Safety In Chinese War Zone
McGREGOR Iowa woman Mrs George Koether receives Easter radiogram confirming her daughter Luella safety in China She teaches near Chungking at Piskan and supervised refugee children in a rock shelter during air raids The text notes an American helper killed in the Burma road bombing during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
McGregor
Luella
China
George Koether
Giard
Here
Chungking
Chinese International Broadcasting Station
Republic of China
United China Relief
Ventura
Calif
Koether
United States
Burma
Driver Hurt When His Car Hits Parked Auto
Clarence Bradley suffered head cuts when his car rammed a parked vehicle between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets on Mt. Vernon avenue SE around 12 30 a.m. Sunday. He told police he tried to pass a swerving car and collided with Paul Mundy s parked car at 1738 Mt. Vernon road SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bradley
C Street
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Bradley
Paul Mundy
Mt. Vernon Road
Japanese landings widen in Solomons, Pacific threat grows
New York AP dispatch reports additional Japanese landings in the Solomon Islands and threats to New Caledonia and the New Hebrides, signaling danger on Australia's northeastern flank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
All-India Radio
Sydney
Solomon Islands
New Caledonia
New Hebrides
Australia
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Miss Hatfield
Mr. Mohrman
Order OF Beauceant
Grace Allin
George Burns
Pall Whiteman
Kavi
Mabe
Bryan
Roswell Pickfords
First Baptist Church
P.T.A. Meetings
AUNT
Health Department
Mary Turner
Robert Ladage
Social
Mary Manners
Ordnance Dept
Lieut
City Briefs
Linn County
Elizabeth Gordon Circle
United Presbyterian Church
Grace
Louise Brownell
Avenue SE
Frank Davis
Wildwood Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
Adrian L. Schlimmer
John Schlimmer
First Avenue NW
Lake Charles Army Flying School
Lake Charles
Hild
U.S
Bataan
Clark Lee
Bataan Peninsula
Arthur Wermuth
Wermuth
Lee
General MacArthur
Solomons
American Institute of Laundering
J. C. Landenberger
Carload Distributors
Gari
Lydia EF
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
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