Tau Kappa Epsilon Dinner Dance at Cedar Country Club
Tekes of Tau Kappa Epsilon invite guests to a spring formal dinner dance on the Coe College campus at Cedar Country Club. Tables for 80 will be set with red and grey decorations. Honors guests include Dr. and L. Koenig and Prof. L. Garwood with Miss Laura Pearl Stewart, among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Zeta Chapter
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Cedar Country Club
and L. Koenig
L. D. Weld
L. E. Garwood
Laura Pearl Stewart
Douga Henry
Opal Wilson
Doris Shirreffs
Jeanette Kerr
Bernice Brandau
Maisie Sanderson
Mildred Broulik
Bernice Beerman
Mercedes Brockner
Velma Putbrese
Jean Feuling
Marilyn San- Dorothea Benbow
Mary Coyl
Mary Ann Hammelman
Darlene Payne
Charlotte Leavitt
Eleanor Mayne
Jean Hedberg
Betty Fischer
Lois Jean Suiter
Lorena Musgrave
Lila
Johnsons Welcome Honolulu Guest in San Francisco Home
Mrs. Virgil Winnie of Honolulu Hawaii stays with Mr and Mrs B F Johnson at 23400 Avenue NE San Francisco from March 1 for the duration of her visit She also plans to visit Mr Winnie’s parents in Clear Lake during the stay.
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B. F. Johnson
Avenue
Virgil Winnie
Honolulu
Hawaii
San Francisco
United States
Winnie
Clear Lake
Mrs Adair Ends Cedar Rapids Visit With Family
Mrs Kenneth Adair of Indianapolis and her children Nancy and Michael wrap up a two weeks visit with her parents Mr and Mrs E W LaPlante at 2118 7 Boulevard SE Cedar Rapids Friday morning.
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Kenneth Adair
Indianapolis
Nancy
Michael
E. W. LaPlante
Boulevard SE
Shower Given for Mrs Glenn Hoye
A post nuptial courtesy for Mrs Glenn Hoye was hosted Friday night by Miss Helen Boquist and Miss Betty Smith at 393 Fifteenth Street SE. Guests included Misses Mary Johnson Velma Sadilek Eleanor Johnson Marcella Brown and others. buncee games and prizes were won by the honoree and Mr Floyd Curtright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hoye
Helen Boquist
Betty Smith
Silver Cross circle hosts luncheon at Community House
The King’s Daughters Silver Cross circle gathered at the Community House on Wednesday for a luncheon sewing and business session. Hostesses were Miss Elizabeth Bender and Miss Hattie Kishn.
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Silver Cross Circle of the
King's Daughters
Elizabeth Bender
Hattie Kishn
1942 Anne Adams Pattern 4051 Spring Misses Size 16
Pattern 4051 offers misses and women sizes up to 46 with 3% yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16. Order form requests plain line size name address and style number and includes 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing. Send to Cedar Rapids Pattern Department New York New York.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Miss Elsie Tefer Bride Elect Honored At Shower
Miss Elsie Tefer bride elect was honored at a Glow Room shower hosted by Mrs. Edward Zvacek Milo Tefer and Mrs. Joe Tefer Jr. The 35 guests enjoyed bingo as the diversion during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Te'er
Edward Zvacek
Milo Tefer
Joe Tefer, Jr
Grace McCurdy Club Anniversary Banquet Report
The Grace McCurdy club Melody Camp No. 10715 held its annual anniversary banquet with club president Eliott presiding. Bridge and 500 were played and prizes awarded in war savings stamps.
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Grace McCurdy
N. A
Ty Eliott
Usher and Chyba Travel to Seattle to Visit Fort Flagler
Mrs. B. M. Usher and Miss Doris Chyba departed Saturday morning for Seattle. They will visit Usher's son Norman stationed at Fort Flagler.
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B. M. Usher
M Street
Doris Chyba
Seattle
Roosevelts Gamma Delta Presents Three One Act Plays
Roosevelt high school dramatics club under Miss Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets staged three one act plays to a large, enthusiastic audience. The strongest response went to Why I Am a Bachelor, a comedy about love and marriage with Bill Taylor and Marjorie Ferguson in leading roles. The cast for The Perfect Gentleman featured Lyman Euken and Donna Mae Sponar, with Margaret Ames portrayed by Marie Sutcliffe. Summer Comes To the Diamonds, a western set on a Montana cattle ranch, filled out the program with a full ensemble. The production staff and stage crew handled smooth scene changes, with numerous students assisting in lighting, ushers, and backstage duties.
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Gamma Delta
Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt Auditorium
Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets
Lundquist
Algernon
Henrietta
Bill Taylor
Marjorie Ferguson
Lyman Euken
Donna Mae Sponar
Robert E. Ames
Marie Sutcliffe
Alicia
Naida Williams
Mr. Crawford
Richard Marks
Montana
Cookshack
Windy
Stanley Vis
Huston
David Franks
Sheriff Lash
Robert Harger
Granny
Tom Phelps
Tex
Bill Fais
Stub
Joe Fiala
Curly
Lois Holian
Ming
Jean Tremain
Mary Scherrebeck
Bette Homer
Martha Miller
Vivian Wilson
Jack Carney
Clinton Andrews
Evelyn Geiger
Rita
Dick Dbilattler
Dick Gerber
Henry Stark
Helen Williams
Mary Kluber
Charles Miller
Bill McManus
Wilson High Opens Boys State Campaign Assembly
A school assembly at Wilson High School educated students on selecting delegates to Hawkeye Boys State sponsored by the American Legion. Delegates Don Birkicht Charles Cacek Hommy Omar and Don Tiernan led the session and stressed eligibility petitions and voter registration. Many petitions were taken and some notarized before the day ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson High School
Hawkeye Boys State
American Legion
Don Birkicht
Charles Cacek
Hommy Omar
Don Tiernan
Onben Salou
Quota Club Honors Miss Lucy Simpson in Farewell
The Quota club hosted a Friday noon farewell for Miss Lucy Simpson who has resigned as director of the western area of the Red Cross in St. Louis. The club presented her a gift.
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By the Quota
The
Red Cross
St. Louis
Miss Simpson
Navy Man Visits R. D. Thomas
Raymond Durow on an 18 day leave from Mare Island California spent Friday at the home of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs R D Thomas 408 Second Avenue SE He is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs William Durow of Center Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Durow
Searman
Mare Island
Calif
R. D. Thomas
Second Avenue SE
William Durow
Center Point
St James Society Holds Meeting at Methodist Church
St James Society of St James Methodist Church met Thursday with Mrs Charles Perkins presiding. Mrs Herr gave devotions assisted by Mrs O M C McCartney and Mrs Kepler. Mrs Triebel presented the program. Plans were made for a supper with the Dorcas circle as hostess and the Gleaners circle handling a living picture program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Methodist Church
Charles Perkins
Herr
Mmes. O
M. C. McCartney
W. Kepler
Triebel
PBS
Doreas
Gleaners
Mrs. Rossiter Hosts Philathea Class at St Pauls
Mrs. E. W. Rossiter hosted the Philathea class of St. Pauls Methodist church at her Fifth Avenue home on Friday. Mrs. A. E. Butterfield led the business session followed by piano numbers from Chester Wetzel and songs by Shirley Meade. Dessert luncheon was served by four hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rossiter
Fifth Avenue SE
Philathea
St. Paul's Methodist Church
A. E. Butterfield
Chester Wetzel
Shirley Meade
H. J. Foreman
David R. Pugh
John Nash
F. J. Lightner
Pla-Mor 500 Club Hosts Prize winners at Mrs Wilson home
Mrs Merrill Wilson and two fellow club members won prizes Thursday afternoon during Pla Mor 500 club gathering at 313 Thirtieth Street Drive SE. Next meeting set for April 24 with hostess Mrs Kenneth Davis at 1200 Thirty third Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Wilson
Elvice Milburn
Bill Stillions
Wilson
Kenneth Davis
Thirty-third Street
Harrison P T A Elects Officers After Meeting
Members of Harrison P T A elected officers: Mrs Henry Kenyon president Mrs L P Atwood vice president Mrs Donald Mann secretary and Mrs R L Roseberry treasurer The Rapids was discussed by Gordon Hughes of the city police department An Indian study was given by 2A pupils directed by Miss Marguerite Kuempel and a safety meeting by 5B pupils directed by Miss Jane A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison P.T.A
Henry Kenyon
L. P. Atwood
Donald Mann
R. L. Roseberry
G. F
Gordon Hughes
City Police Department
Marguerite Kuempel
Janea
Water Lily quilt prints and pattern details
Choose gay prints for this easy quilt Water Lily for a colorful bedroom decoration. One block makes a pillow top. Pattern 307 includes a block chart quilt diagram accurate pattern pieces chart materials avenue New York Write plainly pattern number your name and address.
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Materials Avenue
New York
N. Y
Mrs Marchal Heads Drum Corps Mothers Meeting
Mrs Marchal presides as chairwoman of the Drum Corps Mothers at a 7 30 p m meeting in W F W hall. Mrs White also serves as chairwoman. A card party was planned with Mrs A Little appointed chairman. Hostesses were Mrs Burke and Mrs Little. Next meeting set for May 14 at 7 30 p m in the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Marchal
W. F. W. Hall
Marchal
White
A. Little
W. Burke
Little
Mizpah Circle Plans Camp Trip Vote
Thursday meeting at Mrs. Dale Reece’s home 911 Thirteenth Street NW opened with devotionals led by Mrs. Paul Speraw on Prayer. Roll call cited Bible verses as members voted to send a girl to the King’s Daughters camp for two weeks this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Reece
Thirteenth Street
Paul Speraw
Group
King’s Daughters
Church drives set April 16 17 for improvement fund
The W S C S of John Huss street plans final arrangements for an improvement fund drive at the church on April 16 and 17. Three new bers were added: Mrs. , Mrs. Earl Pospishil, and J. J. Dvorak. Mrs. Lottie Foster attended as a guest. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Alfred Schluntz at 340 Fourteenth avenue.
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W.s.cs
John Huss Street
Earl Pospishil
J. J. Dvorak
Lottie Foster
Alfred Schluntz
Fourteenth Avenue
Charge Changes in Jack Bell Case
Reckless driving charges against Jack Bell were reduced to failing to yield the right of way in police court. Bell pled guilty and surrendered his license for 30 days in lieu of a fine. Inspector Kudina investigated after a Sunday collision on First Avenue East.
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Jack Bell
Country Club Parkway SE
Bell
Dwight Krumholtz
W. J. Kudina
First Avenue E
United States Calls for Immediate Strike on Axis
U S envoys urge Britain to strike the Axis now rather than later and consider opening a second front in Europe led by a Allied force. Marshall and Hopkins meet British leaders to plan coordinated action with Russian and Free French officials amid warnings of a Japanese attack and Germany’s spring offensive.
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London
Hopkins
United States
Marshall
Ee & Ae Oa
British War Office
Marshall - Hopkins
AEF
Russia
Germany
Hermes
Ceylon
Hitler
Washington
War Office
Britain
Alan Brooke
Army
Dudley Pound
Navy
Air
Charles Portal
Air Force
Hastings Ismay
Churchill
Louis Mountbatten
War Cabinet
Portal
Winter Wheat Crop Below Last Year and Above 10-Year Average
Washington AP report shows April 1 crop conditions indicate winter wheat at 624,983,000 bushels, below last year’s 671,293,000 but above the 10-year average of 569,417,000. Area seeded fell 14 percent from last year, with 6.4 percent abandonment projected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
DES Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Corn
Cor
Foe raids Bataan base hospital in deadly air strike
Japanese bombers hit a Bataan base hospital wounding soldiers and medical staff. Edwin R. Nelson and fellow surgeons fought to operate through dust and chaos as nurses described the terrifying blast and collapse of the ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corregidor Fortress
Bataan
Edwin R. Nelson
Hon . W. Va
Nelson
Rita G. Palmer
Hampton
N. H
Rosemary
Calvary Baptist elects officers at Wednesday meeting
The Calvary Baptist church held its officer election Wednesday evening. Life deaconesses named include Mrs Mary Cully and Mrs Cecil deaconesses plus others. Trustees chosen include Ernest Hanks Charles Heiden Amos Smith Lester Beam Robert Weatherwax Byron Heneks Harlan Shaw. Church clerk Lois Forby financial secretary Mrs Lester Elam recording secretary Mrs Gladys Boutson treasurer Jennie Batchelder. Auditing committee members are Mrs Rob Milota Mrs Emil Mortier Lorene Parker and R H Stenerson. Sunday school superintendent is Harold Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Carl Whittemore
Wentworth
Charles Fikers
Mary Cully
Cecil
Lester
Byron Heneks
J. S. Wentworth
G. A. Hepler
J. E. Whetstine
Ernest Hanks
Charles Heiden
Amos Smith
Lester Beam
Robert Weatherwax
Harlan Shaw
Lois Forby
Lester Elam
Gladys Boutson
Jennie Batchelder
Stenerson
Robert Milota
Emil Mortier
Lorene Parker
R. H. Stenerson
Harold Adams
Court records from Cedar Rapids dispute noted
District Court at Cedar Rapids addresses unresolved legal matter involving Lundquist Crummen and an unspecified party. April date referenced. details are fragmentary.
Radio gala to feature Willkie MacLeish and many stars
India to see a Blue network program Saturday at 8 p m with speakers Wendell Willkie Archibald MacLeish delivering a Roosevelt message and entertainers Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Bob Hope Mickey Rooney George Burns Gracie Allen Jimmy Cash. Peabody awards announced at Waldorf Astoria New York honor Cecil Brown CBS news Against the Storm and The Bill of Rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Archibald MacLeish
Roosevelt
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Bob Hope
Mickey Rooney
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Jimmy Cash
Blue Network
New York’s
Waldorf- Astoria
Cecil Brown
CBS
Headliners Tonight on Radio and Stage Listings
Guy Lombardo and the National Barn Dance headline tonight along with Abie's Irish Rose and Hobby Lebby in theater. WLS presents the China Relief Show and lowa Barn Dance at events while Sir Stafford Cripps appears on WMT with the evening lineup.
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Guy Lombardo
Abie
Hobby Lebby
Theater O Pape
Eve Lowa
Dance
Sir Stafford Cripps
Radio Schedule Highlighting 1942 Sunday Programs
A dense list of broadcast times and programs across stations WMT WGN WLS WHO WENR and others for Sunday April 12, 1942. Entries include news features church services music and variety programs with hosts such as Duchin Jurgens and Weems, plus musicals and religious segments throughout the day.
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Jopyhis
Clifton L
The
New Yorker
Norman Corwin
Donald Voorhees
WMT
WGN
WENR
WHO
Discovery of a One Celled Animal by Iowa Scientists
Des Moines AP reports a hitherto unknown organism that feeds like an animal and has a gullet. Found by Prof. Fae M. Shadhan of Drake University and Dr. Theodore Jahn, it's named marginatum and linked to the Euglena family. Observations were made at the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory during the 1937 week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Lake West Okoboji
American Microscopical Ade
Hall Manufacturing Workers to Vote on Union Representation
The National Labor Relations board schedules April 16 for Hall Manufacturing Co workers to decide which union will represent them in collective bargaining. Voters will choose between the AFL affiliated Machinists Union or the CIO affiliate United Farm Equipment Workers, or neither.
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National Labor Relations Board
Hall Manufacturing Company
1Chinists
AFL
United Farm Equipment Workers Association
CIO
Tipton Teachers Granted 10 Percent Pay Increase
Tipton consolidated school board reelected all 36 teachers this week with about a 10 percent wage rise. Orville Curtis was elected vice principal of the high school. Kindergarten enrollment growth prompts an extra full time teacher to be hired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Tipton Consolidated School
Board of Education
Orville Curtis
Vernon Ewing
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Miss Tefer
Grace McCurdy Club
Wilson High
Quota Club
Lucy Simpson
ST. James Society
Pla-Mor 500 Club
P.T. A. Meetings
Mizpah Circle
John Huss W
Axis
U.S
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Pn Tee
Galt
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Midwest
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Wisconsin
Carl
Ees Pa
Santana
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Foe
Bataan Base
Calvary Baptist
Laws
Crummen
Radio
Clifton Fadiman
Nadine Subotnik
India
Betty Winkler
Hese Oiler
Ling
Wes So
WHO &T
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Acree
Jim Poole
Warblers
Strand
George Fisher
Bird
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Brick
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Wells Rews
WHO Music
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E. Duchin
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WGN T. Weems O
WMT Mora
WMT Blue
Milwhee
Christian le
WLS Brown Church
WHO News Prophecy
WGN News
Som
Melody Lane
Orson
West
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Shirer
Way Fs
Pettis Wene Amateu
WHO Star Parade
Ws. Winton
WMT World News
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Foster
Wene
Dinah Shor
Ny Even
Pace
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Palmer
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