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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1944

Page

10

Mrs Andrist Exhibit Showcases Mt Vernon Artist

Mt Vernon highlights local artist Mrs Alice Andrist with a display at Armstrong hall featuring portraits of Mrs Laurence Halpin and the late Bishop Thomas Nicholson. The show includes Suppertime Farm Auction The Wrong Side of the Tracks Fall in Town and other works amid past exhibitions in Omaha Oakland New York City and California venues. The lounge invites daily evenings and Sunday hours. public is welcome.

MYT Vernon Mt. Vernon Alice Andrist Armstrong Hall Laurence Halpin Cedar Rapids Thomas Nicholson Minneapolis University of Minnesota Cameron Booth France Hans Hoffman Woodstock Provincetown Gloucester Mass Arm Strong Hall

Local Iowa Weddings and Engagements Listed

Anamosa and surrounding towns report multiple marriages and engagements. Couples include Barker and Lui in Anamosa, Latta and Larson at Easter, Twachtmann and Beardsley in Anamosa, and Jones and Young in Shreveport. Other notices cover Hamiltons engagement of Hazel Marie to Ralph Anderson, Miller family nuptials in San Diego, Pickard Caswell in San Leandro, and Doxsee marriage in Indianapolis with Monticello ties.

Anamosa Helen B Barker Myrtle Barker William Lui Jerry Gui Racine Wis St. Patrick's Church Faith Latta Claude Latta Ray Larson Earl Larson Congregational Church Dorothy Jane Twachtmann Wm. Twa Young Tipton Frieda Hamilton Hazel Marie Cpl Ralph Anderson William Anderson Stone City Karl Miller San Diego Elaine Pfc Howard Johnson Marines Johnson Camp Ke Wilbur K. Doxsee Charles A. Doxsee Monticello Riverside Methodist Church Indianapolis Columbus Junction Tyris McCarthy Lee Ogier

Women in War Work Interview with Mrs Euken

Mrs Walter Euken employed as a crystal finisher at Wenkstern Hasley turning raw quartz into radio crystals for military and government use. She discusses wartime labor shortage, plans for a small garden, war bonds, and hopes for postwar peace combined with civilian arts and home entertainment.

Walter Euken C Avenue NW Wenkstern Hasley Company

Marriage at Farragut Naval Training Station

Electrician’s mate Leo G. Noupoulos of Wilton married last Sunday at the Farragut Idaho naval training station.

Leo G. Nopoulos Wilton Farragut, Idaho, Naval Training Station

B P W District Officers Elected In Iowa City

Persis Sheldon and Eftie Mullin of Iowa City were reelected as director and secretary treasurer of district No 6 of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the spring Roosevelt hotel meeting. Helen G. Irwin Des Moines spoke on equal rights amendment to the Constitution now before the Senate and House committees, with support from national and state B PW leaders and local officials.

E Persis Sheldon Eftie Mullin Iowa City Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Roosevelt Hotel Lowa National Women's Party Alice Warsaw Waterloo B.pw Tsocial Welfare Committee Gertrude Stenner Lstate Eston Heath Cedar Rapids Irwin Law Equal Rights Senate House Judiciary Wallace Gov Hickenlooper Sen Gillette Wilson

P E O Chapter F O Luncheon Meeting Details

Chapter F O will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday for luncheon with Mrs. William J Barron at 313 Crescent Street SE. Assistant hostesses include Mrs Devere Smith Mrs R K Smith Mrs John Stansbury and Mrs J D Dinwiddie. Miss Alice Page will give a book review.

F.O William J. Barron Crescent Street SE Devere Smith R. K. Smith John Stansbury J. D. Dinwiddie Alice Page

Home Nurse Must Be Able to Handle Child's Diseases

Mary Beard discusses the role of the home nurse in child health. She urges an objective trained approach, collaboration with doctors, and use of public health resources to prevent disease through vaccination and immunization in childhood.

Butter substitutes in cakes and a Bombay explosion casualties

A cooking fragment promotes using lard in place of butter in cakes with reduced amounts and added salt guidance. It also outlines two chocolate layer cake recipes with lard and cocoa and provides a Bombay AP report noting about 1,000 casualties from ammunition explosions caused by a fire on a docked ship, lasting over 36 hours.

Bombay

Scarlet fever progress and typhoid control noted

The article notes advances in scarlet fever study and treatment and the drop in typhoid fever due to immunization and sanitation. It warns of ongoing educational needs after a recent midwestern epidemic and highlights a social event, a Merimyx club dancing party at the Roosevelt with committee chairs Mr and Mrs Gordon Shores.

Merimyx Club Roosevelt Hotel Gordon Shores

Reds Urge Joint Action on Badoglio Government

Soviet Vice commissar Andrei Vishinsky said at a London news conference that Moscow proposed joint U S and British consideration of measures to unite all democratic and anti Fascist elements in Italy. The aim is to improve Badoglio s government by including anti Fascist parties and to form a government representative of all parties.

London INS Andrei Y. Vishinsky United States Great Britain Italy Marshal Pietro) Badoglio Soviet Union Vishinsky Consultative Council of Italian Affairs Badoglio

Men and Women In Service Highlights Local Servicemen Returns

Pvt Louis Pernicka returned to Camp Carson Colorado after a 15 day furlough with his parents and relatives. Staff Sgt Richard A Ilen promoted to technical sergeant at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Master Sgt John T Davis arrived in England assigned to a Ninth Air Force weather squadron. Pfc Edward A Clifton visiting his father Robert L Clifton and mother Evelyn L Gillis in preparation for family visit. Pvt Ross Robey stationed at Camp Roberts California with wife and Urbana daughter Carolyn. Staff Sgt Floyd Ernest Miller arrived in England as wife notes. Aviation Student Bill C Butler stationed at Camp Bennion Farragut Idaho per wife. Aviation Student Harold L Vesper stationed at Camp Hill Farragut Idaho per report. Pvt Charles A Krejer spending nine day furlough with wife at 1007 Twenty sixth Street SE. LeRoy Fortner at Camp Swift Texas promoted to staff sergeant.

Louis Pernicka Camp Carson Colo Jacob Pernicka Fourth Street SE Richard A. Ilen Fourth Avenue SE Camp McCoy Wis John T. Davis England Ninth Air Force H. L. Davis C Avenue Edward A. Clifton Peggy Lynne Pfc Clifton Robert L. Clifton Eighth Street Evelyn L. Gillis Eighth Avenue Ross Robey Camp Roberts Calif Carolyn Urbana Robey George Barber Second Avenue Pvt. Robey Ray Robey Brooklyn Floyd Ernest Miller Bill C. Butler Camp Bennion Farragut Idaho Ellis Boulevard Harold L. Vesper Camp Hill Charles A. Krejer Medical Corps Camp Grant Vis Twenty-sixth Street LeRoy Fortner Camp Swift Texas

Service members on leave and reassignment notices

The article lists several service members and family notices: Roy A. Vortner returning from a 20 day leave to the Caribbean area with his wife and parents in Washington. Paul C. Lockwood arriving in New Guinea. Roy Carlson and wife from Omaha visiting parents in Omaha. Roscoe Paulson returning to Richmond after six day furlough. George Marlin Kremenak returning to Camp Pickett after 11 day furlough. George A. Graham now stationed at Camp Bennion Farragut Idaho, with addresses of their spouses and parents provided.

Paul C. Lockwood Seabees New Guinea Elmhurst Drive H. Lockwood Second Avenue SW Roy Carlson Omaha Neb David Carlson Havenue J. W. Streeter Whittier Carlson E Avenue NW George A. Graham LaPlant-Choate Company Camp Bennion Farragut Idaho Fifth Avenue SW

Turks Hold Up German Export Licenses Amid Talks

Advices from Istanbul reported by the London Daily Mail that Turkey has suspended licenses of firms exporting chrome to Germany pending official talks this week between Turkish Foreign Minister Numan Menemencioglu and the British and American ambassadors to Turkey.

London INL Istanbul Daily Mail Turkey Germany Numan Menemencioglu

Legion backs fight pay for ground troops proposal

War Correspondent Ernie Pyle proposed fight pay for ground troops in combat. The California department American Legion executive committee supported the idea on Monday.

Los Angeles Ernie Pyle California Department, American Legion

World Traveler Kazmayer to Speak at Cedar Rapids Club

Robert Kazmayer, commentator and world traveler, will address the Cedar Rapids Executives club on May 18 replacing Dr. Robert M. Hutchins. Kazmayer, in his mid thirties, has built a national reputation as an analyst of postwar U S challenges, backed by extensive travel in the Far East, Europe and Russia.

Robert Kazmayer Cedar Rapids Executives Club Kazmayer Robert M. Hutchins University of Chicago Kaz~mayer United States Far East Europe Russia South America Central and Australia India Japan China Egypt France Germany Soviet Russia Amo Moscow Rochester Rochester Chamber of

Lecture platform and radio work shape Detroit leader

Commerce and executive director of the Citizens' Tax League, he was offered pastorship of a large Detroit church in 1938 but declined to devote full time to lecturing and radio broadcasting activities.

Commerce Citizens’ Tax League Detroit

Nurses Aides Receive Pins At Mercy Hospital Ceremony

Forty nurse's aides were pinned at Mercy Hospital in a Sunday ceremony starting at 2 PM in the auditorium. Sister Mary Lawrence and Mrs. Marion Roberts presented, Mayor Hahn administered the OCD oath, and Robert J. Vlach awarded the 500 hour service OCD award to Mrs G L Prowitt.

J. T Grayson Mercy Hospital Mary Lawrence Marion Roberts Frank K. Hahn OCD Robert J. Vlach G. L. Prowitt Dawson E Grim Linn County Red Cross C. S. Krauser Sister Mary Mercy Karl P. Meister St. Luke's Hospital Phyllis Crosby Coe College Dorothy Kucera Lulu Averill A. W Erskine Wayland W Wall

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