Students Return For Spring Vacation At Northwestern
Northwestern university Evanston students head home for spring recess with plans for visits to families. Jeanne and Barbara Marshall Jessie Benson Marvin Doherty Jean Killen George Nassif Ralph Preckel Harold Becker Elizabeth Thompson Bill Holmes Kathryn Claassen Margaret Barngrover Barbara Shonka and others expected to arrive from Carleton Lindenwood and the University of Nebraska with parents accompanying them on travel and family get togethers.
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Northwestern University At
Evanston
Northwestern
Jeanne
Barbara Marshall
Verne Marshall
Knollwood Drive
Jessie Benson
Harry Co. Bensons
Grande Avenue
Marvin T. Doherty
Marvin L. Doherty
First Avenue NE
Jean Killen
Fred H. Killens
George A. Nassif
Eighteenth Street
Ralph Preckel
F. W. Preckel
Sixteenth Street
Harold Becker
O. L. Beckers
Nassau Street
Northfield
Minn
Carleton College
Elizabeth Thompson
Malcolm M. Thompson
First Avenue
Carleton
Bill Holmes
Stewart Holmes
Forest Drive
Charles Kilmer
Chicago
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
Kathryn Claassen
George A. Claassen
Woodland Drive
Margaret Barngrover
Walter J. Barngrover
Bever Avenue
Barngrover
Barbara Shonka
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Mrs. S. V. Grea
Twenty-fifth Street
Ingeborg Nielsen and Fred Kuntz Web Announcement
Ingeborg Nielsen a Tyler school 3A teacher wed Fred Kuntz of near Martelle at a Palm Sunday Cedar Falls Lutheran church service. Kari Nielsen organist, reception at the bride’s Cedar Falls home followed. The couple will live on a Martelle area farm owned by the groom. Mrs. Kuntz’s resignation was accepted by Cedar Rapids school board Monday.
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Ingeborg Nielsen
Tyler School
Fred Kuntz
Martelle
Cedar Falls
Kari
Columbia School of Music
Dicky Sandercock Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Dicky Sandercock son of Mr and Mrs Russell K Sandercock 1928 Second Avenue SE celebrated his fifth birthday Monday afternoon by entertaining five neighborhood friends. Chocolate rabbits and Easter bunnies were given as favors. Guests included Mary Helen Hickman Judith Bills Mary Etta Van Slyck Dicky Todd and Jimmy Sandercock.
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Dicky Sandercock
Russell K. Sandercock
Second Avenue SE
Mary Helen Hickman
Judith Bills
Mary Etta van Slyck
Dicky Todd
Jimmy Sandercock
Steins Given Surprise at Post-Nuptial Party
Mr and Mrs Allen Stein of 224 Ninth Street NW were surprised Sunday evening by a group of friends who entertained them at a post nuptial party in their honor Marimba duets were performed by Alice and Ruth Zier The guests included Merle and Helen Burton W D Cunningham Harold Barger Zern Nation Ralph and Mrs Bishop Wilson Sell A Rigel Mrs Lora McKibben Jerry Stein and the Hubards plus Joe and Jane Hubbard The group presented a gift to the couple.
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Allen Stein
Ninth Street
Alice
Ruth Zier
Merle Burton
W. D. Cunningham
Harold Barger
Zern Nation
Ralph Bishop
Wilson Sell
A. Rigel
Lora McKibben
Jerry Stein
I. D. Hubbard
Joe and
Jane Hubbard
Community Meeting Planned in Dairy Dale Hall
The community of Dairy Dale will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the hall to discuss local concerns and initiatives.
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Dairy Dale Meeting
Dairy Dale
P T A Meetings And Edgewood Mothers Club Gather
Buchanan P T A meets Wednesday at 2 p m with music by Bill Moore a McKinley pupil and a talk on Bedside Instruction by Miss Lorena Samuelson. Edgewood No 1 Mothers club also meets at 2 p m to elect officers.
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Edgewood No. 1
Mothers’ Club
Last-Minute Rush for Licenses Before New Law
Couples flocked to Linn County Clerk Edwin W. Lundquist office to secure marriage licenses before the anticipated health law takes effect. By 5 p.m. Monday 19 licenses had been issued, a slow day, with faster turnouts since Friday after the bill passed.
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Edwin W. Lundquist
Linn County
Mizpah lodge and other city notices brief
Mizpah lodge will perform first degree work Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in Masonic hall and all Masons are invited. Parlor City Camp 1799 Royal Neighbors meets tonight at 8 in K P hall. Bess Randa juvenile camp meets at 6 30 in K P hall. St Pauls Church of Youth rehearses after school Wednesday. Evangelist G E Vinaroff speaks tonight at 7 30 at First United Brethren church on The Second Coming Of Christ. Mr and Mrs John A Gossett return from Mattoon Illinois after the death of Mrs Florence Gossett Tetu. funeral Saturday. Correction: V Jost Lennox furnace was installed in P E Ford home at 123 15th St SW. Holy Week communion at First Presbyterian Thursday 7 45 p.m.. new members welcomed. Ray R Bagley fined 100 and costs for drunkenness and disturbing the peace. address 313 Second St SW incorrect. Nathan Rick and Ethel Stammer wed Saturday by Justice W A Ball, not Monday.
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Mizpah Lodge
Masonic Hall
Parlor City
Royal Neighbors of America
K. P. Hall
Bess Randa
G. E. Vinaroff
First United Brethren Church
Fourth Avenue
Seventh Street SE
Christ
Better Homes
V. V. Jost
P. E. Ford
15Th St
Ray R. Bagley
Second Street
Herman’ Wertz
Nathan Rick
L. J. Rick
Ethel Harriet Stammer
John H. Stammer
Justice of the Peace
W. A. Ball
Will and probate actions for Hazleton and Carr estates
The will of E A Hazleton who died March 23 was admitted to probate with his wife Louise C Hazleton named sole heir and executor without bond. The will dated July 24 1925. Also admitted to probate was Mary Carr who died March 18 leaving estate to son Thomas R Carr of Des Moines for 4000 and 1000 bequests to step children Alec Carr James Carr Belle Vance Eliza Hart and William H Carr Cedar Rapids confirmed executor without bond shares remainder with Thomas.
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E A. “Squiz
Hazleton
Louise C. Hazleton
Mary Carr
Thomas R. Carr
Des Moines
Two Linn Drunk Driving Convictions Are Upheld
The supreme court refused to set aside $300 fines for two Linn county drunk driving cases. C Boyle, arrested March 18, 1940, and Myrtle Webber, arrested September 14, 1940, were both sentenced to 90 days in jail for nonpayment of the fines on October 24.
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Supreme Court
Linn County
C Boyle
Myrtle Webber
Boyle
Court Upholds Injury Judgment For Remer
Iowa supreme court sustained a $7,000 injury judgment for R. T. Remer of Center Point against Takin Brothers Freight Lines in a personal injury case from an accident on December 26, 1937. The trial began in October 1938 with a $7,291 verdict, later reduced after court actions to $7,000, which the high court affirmed Tuesday. Adeline Nicholson filed for divorce from Kenneth Nicholson on Monday citing cruel and inhuman treatment. they wed November 18, 1940, in Lancaster, Missouri.
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R. T. Remer
Center Point
Iowa Supreme Court
Takin Brothers Freight Lines, Inc
Remer
District Court
Adeline Nicholson Monday
Kenneth Nicholson
Lancaster, Mo
McKinley Junior High Orchestras and Soloists Night Program
The McKinley Junior High orchestras perform a 7:30 concert in the McKinley auditorium with guest artists from the senior high including Irene Gianedakis violinist and division one winners. Also featured are senior high string and saxophone quartets plus pieces by Schubert Sarasate and others from various grade ensembles.
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McKinley Junior High School
McKinley Auditorium
Irene Gianedakis
Monticello
Princess Tip-Toer
Marsaret
le Roy
Garden of Dreams
Ernest Mild
Sir Galahad Elmer Gault
Ellen Tretjnar
Pauline Smith
Beverly Mrkvicka
Zigmerweisen
Anna Gianedakis
Franz Schubert
Irene Glanedakis
Lula Zervas
Eleanor Mitter
Ruth Kubik
Crystal Suite
John Foster
George Serovy
Dick Pinney
Willis Bachman
Danube Waves
Trancvic Coeurs Et Fleurs Tobani
Seredy
College Sonic
Eishth
Auto Collision Injures Two on Third Avenue
An accident at Third Avenue and First Street SE at 9 15 p m Monday left two people injured. Driver G A Gibson 220 Cottage Grove Avenue SE sustained a skinned left arm while passenger Mrs Bess McCrea 522 Twelfth Street SE suffered a wrenched back. Gibson’s car collided with an eastbound vehicle driven by G L Jacquet 626 Sixth Avenue SE.
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Third Avenue
First Street
G. A. Gibson
Cottage Grove Avenue
Bess McCrea
Twelfth Street
Gibson
G. L. Jacquet
Sixth Avenue SE
Extended weather outlook and upcoming Nuptials in Maquoketa
Weather forecast for the Upper Mississippi valley from April 8 to April 12 calls for above normal temperatures overall with near normal in southern Illinois and light precipitation, possibly moderate in extreme southern Illinois at the period's start. Maquoketa announces the marriage of Catherine Raab to Harbert Davis Faaborg, May 1 at the bride’s home in Maquoketa.
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Mississippi Valley
Ilinois
Illinois
Maquoketa
Walter Raab
Catherine
Harbert Davis Faaborg
Cedar Rapids
Neils Faaborg
Brownville
Minn
Notice of Appointment Executrix and Executor in Iowa
Notice is hereby given that on March 31, 1941, an Executrix of Samuel C Hershey’s Linn County Iowa estate was appointed and qualified. All debts and claims must be filed with Linn County District Court, and payments are urged to creditors.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Samuel C Hershey
Towa
Iowa District Court
Bernard Richter
Julius Richter
B. J. North
Death of E S Ackerman Cedar Rapids bus chief
Edward S. Ackerman longtime Cedar Rapids City Lines superintendent died Tuesday at 6 am after a two week heart ailment. He began as a street car motorman in Elgin 1910, moved to Cedar Rapids in 1938, survived by wife Mary and siblings, funeral set for Turner chapel at 12 30 pm Wednesday.
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Edward S. Ackerman
Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc
Ackerman
Elgin
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Mary Ackerman
W. Moore
Henry Ackerman
Masonic Order and Chamber of Commerce
Marion
First Avenue E
Turner Chapel
W. A. Jacobs
Cedar Rapids Man David Whittingham Dies After Illness
David Whittingham of 211 Thirty fourth Street SE Cedar Rapids died Monday at 9 15 p m after a brief illness. Born in Milwaukee he moved to Cedar Rapids from there in 1913. He married Ida M Noble on November 9 1910 and is survived by his wife and a son David James Whittingham at home. He was a member of St John s Episcopal Church and Mt Hermon Lodge No 263 A F and A M Funeral services will be held at Turner chapel at 2 p m Wednesday conducted by Rev. D A Loferski and Mt Hermon lodge Burial will be at Cedar Memorial Park cemetery Friends may call at the chapel. All Master Masons to meet Mt Hermon lodge at 1 30 p m Wednesday to attend the service.
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David Whittingham
Thirty Fourth Street Drive
Diversey Corporation of
Chicago
Mr. Whittingham
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Ida M. Noble
David James Whittingham
St John's Episcopal Church
Mt. Hermon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Turner Chapel
D. A. Loferski
Cedar Memorial Park
Masonic Hall
Three Year Old Savery Dies in Chicago Hospital
John Wendell Savery 3 son of Mrs Clyde W. Savery of Hinsdale Illinois and former Cedar Rapids resident died at Billings Memorial hospital Chicago at 5 PM Monday born Scarsdale New York January 13 1938 survived by mother brother Bill and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs F C Fisher 1400 Second Ave Cedar Rapids residents since 1933 funeral in Atlantic Iowa Wednesday at 11 AM.
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John Wendell Savery
Clyde W. Savery
Hinsdale
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Billings Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Scarsdale
Bill
F. C. Fisher
Second Avenue SE
Mrs Lenora Durow dies at 59 in Center Point
Lenora Durow 59 wife of Chris Durow died at her Center Point home late Monday. She is survived by her husband a Cedar Rapids daughter Gladys Mentzer two Center Point sons William E and John C and four grandchildren. Funeral at Center Point Christian church 2 30 pm Wednesday Rev M D Swisher burial Center Point cemetery. Friends may call Dennison and Beatty mortuary Center Point.
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Lenora Durow
Chris Durow
Center Point
Gladys Mentzer
Cedar Rapids
William E
John C
Christian Church
M. D. Swisher
Dennison and Beatty
Williams Funeral Services Held for A E Williams
Funeral services for Alfred Everett Williams a Cedar Rapids City Lines bus driver will be held at Turner chapel at 3 30 p m Dr Robert Little officiating Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Williams died at his daughter Mrs M W Davis home at 947 Twelfth street NE on Sunday
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A. FE
Williams
Alfred Everett Williams
Cedar Rapids
Petition For Toddville School Addition Tabled
Opponents block final action on a $115 000 Toddville school expansion and push a May 5 meeting. The Monroe township school board voted 6 to 3 to table a petition signed by 31 residents seeking a gymnasium and two classrooms, amid township split over central location.
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Toddville
Monroe Township
Doan’s Pills Promised Kidney Relief Ad
Doctors say kidneys contain many tubes that purify blood and keep health. When worn, people may suffer night fatigue and urinary symptoms. Doan’s Pills are advertised as relief, flushing waste from blood and aiding kidney function.
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Doan
Township meeting on petition prompts school consolidation doubt
About 80 residents filled School Building No. 4 on Highway 11 near Louisa to hear arguments over a state statute that makes elections mandatory if 25 percent petition. No final decision on consolidating all nine township schools was announced.
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Tion
Highway 11
Louisa
British Ship Losses Rise in March Blitz Figures
London reports a surge in weekly shipping losses to 77 575 tons for the week to March 30, including 13 British ships and five Allied vessels. The Admiralty later revised March 16 totals to 146 098 tons, the highest since Germany’s spring blitz began, lifting overall wartime losses to 5 343 903 tons.
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London
Admiralty
Germany
Britain
Balkan
Libya
British Air Raids Toll For March Reported
London AP reports the ministry of home security says 4,259 civilians were killed and 4,557 injured in British air raids during March. The figures include 598 children killed and 413 injured.
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London
Ministry of Home Security
Britain
Newmans Store Employees Entertained at Roosevelt Hotel
Employees of Newman's Store enjoyed a buffet luncheon and evening party at the Roosevelt hotel on Monday. Hosts included Carl Ettinger B J Newburger and department buyers. About 104 attended as Mr Newburger spoke on Our Relation to International Affairs. Mr Ettinger led as master of ceremonies, a style show by buyers preceded a Dr I Q quiz, then dancing in the Roosevelt ballroom.
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Newman's
Roosevelt Hotel
Carl] Ettinger
B. J. Newburger
Newburger
Mr. Ettinger
Near East Fight To Decide War Stamps Importer View
J P Sheridan, Cairo importer for Quaker Oats, predicts the war’s outcome will be decided in the Near East not London or Europe. He describes strategic terrain in Greece, Serbs and Greeks as brothers, and criticizes Mussolini’s rush to Greece through Albania. Sheridan recounts travels from Cairo to San Francisco and notes Arab support for Britain against German aggression.
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Near East
London
J P Sheridan
Cairo
Egypt
Roosevelt Hotel
New York
California
Pasadena
Mr Sheridan
Quaker Oats Company
Africa
Struma
Yuroslavia
Germany
Bickel Head Of Iowa Quarter Million Club Of Life Ins Men
Robert O Bickel chartered life underwriter with Cedar Rapids office of National Life Insurance Co of Vermont was elected 1941 chairman for the Iowa Quarter Million club in Waterloo. The group includes 18 men who have written at least a quarter million dollars in life insurance. The next meeting is set for June 6 in Cedar Rapids.
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Bickel
Iowa Quarter Million Club of Life
Robert O Bickel
Cedar Rapids
National Life Insurance Company of Vermont
Iowa Quarter Million Club
Waterloo
Monda
Iowa State Association of Life Underwriters
Military supply lines span thousands of essential items
The army reports a defense inventory of about 45 000 different items while the navy lists roughly 29 000 items. This snapshot outlines the breadth of material needs across services and hints at logistical scales and procurement challenges.
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Navy
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Star Jewelry CO
Second Street SE
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Rosemont
St. Paul’s Church of Youth Choirs
John A. Gossett
K Avenue
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Florence Gossett
First Presbyterian Church
Blackhawk
Wan
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Linn
Sarasate
Weather Outlook
Floy BR
Killen
Grimm, Ellott, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Attorneys
E. S. Ackerman
Walter McDonald
Walter B. McDonald
Route 1
St. Patrick's Church
PD J Lenihan
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Father Lenihan
Monahan
Naavor Leement
Newman’s Store
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Tel Aviv
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