Forbes and Milder Wed In Marion Church Ceremony
Miss Mary Ellen Forbes daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Forbes Marion and James F Milder son of Mr and Mrs W S Milder West Branch Cedar Rapids were married at St Josephs Catholic church in Marion Rev T J McElliott officiated The couple will reside at 1825 Eighth Avenue Marion A wedding breakfast for 20 followed at the Commonwealth tea room in Cedar Rapids Out-of-town relatives attended from Davenport Muscatine West Branch and Cedar Rapids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Forbes
Ed Forbes
Marion
James F. Milder
Cedar Rapids
W. S. Milder
West Branch
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
T. J. McElliott
Hugh Churchill
Gene Jacobs
Margaret Forbes
Wen
Ward Wagner
Milder
Forbes
Commonwealth Tea Room
Marion High
August Hansen
Kathryn Hassett
Davenport
John Lawlor
Muscatine
W. 5. Milder
Bob Milder
Margaret
Mary
Agnes
Clement
Lewis Milder
John Convey
Linn Scout District Holds Court Of Honor
The Linn county Boy Scout district Waubeek area council held a court of honor Friday in the public library auditorium. Scoutmaster William Ray presided with E J Miller directing opening and closing. Awards covered First class Lynn Frink and others, Star ranks, Eagle palm John S Miller, merit badges to Maynard Kenyon Gene Johnston and more, plus certificates for completion of Introduction to Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Boy Scout District
Waubeek
William Ray
E. J. Miller
Miller
Harry Robson
Mr. Ray
Lynn Frink
William Page
John Miller
Gene Johnston
Harry Phelps
Lester Norbohm
Warren Barclay
Maynard Kenyon
John S. Miller
Junior Hatfield
Wayne Manson
William Failor
Lee Jamison
M. G. Linkletter
Adelbert Adkins
Athenian Club Invites Marion Members to Friday Town Hall
The Athenian club invites Marion club members to a Friday meeting at 8 ag in the auditorium of the pub library. Dr Russell Cooper of college will speak on a place in a world at war. The event is open to men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenian Club
Marion Clubs
Town Hall
Russell Cooper
College
Stewart Couple Visit Des Moines Daughter This Weekend
Mr and Mrs J A W Stewart traveled to Des Moines on Saturday to spend the weekend with their daughter Elsie Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. W. Stewart
Des Moines
Elsie Stewart
Bob Mullaley Returns From Ottumwa Visit
Bob Mullaley has returned from Ottumwa where he spent the last week as a guest of his uncle Edward McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mullaley
Ottumwa
Edward McGuire
Paul Berlin Transferred to Seattle Home Office
Paul Berlin, son of Mr and Mrs Guy B Berlin of Marion, an artist with Electrical Products Company manufacturers of neon signs for 12 years in Denver and Salt Lake City, has been transferred to the home office in Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Berlin
Guy B. Berlin
Marion
Denver
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. Luella Hutton Improves After Illness
Mrs. Luella Hutton, long sick at St. Luke's, shows signs of improvement after a period of severe illness. Hospital officials report steady progress and expect her condition to stabilize with continued care.
Public Library Extends Weekday Hours 2 to 9 PM
The public library will stay open each weekday from 2 to 9 PM. Patrons can access study spaces, computer use, and borrowing services during the extended hours.
Mrs. Mason White and Son Return Home from Cedar Rapids Hospital
Mrs Mason White and her son David Louis will be brought to their home northwest of Marion from a Cedar Rapids hospital. The transfer marks their discharge after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason White
David Louis
Marioneer
Cedar Rapids
Burpee Seeds Highlighted as Premier Garden Choice
An advertisement promotes Burpee's garden seeds as the best option, sold exclusively at Coast to Coast Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burpee
Marion Choral Club Seeks Members Tuesday Meeting
The Marion Choral Club will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the public library to discuss plans and upcoming performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Choral Club
Public Library
West Marion Garden Club to meet at Mrs Henry Gerdes home
The West Marion Garden club will gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Henry Gerdes home and prepare to sew for the Red Cross. Members are asked to come prepared with sewing materials and a cooperative spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Marion
Lorraine circle of Past Matrons dinner and initiation
The Lorraine circle of Past Matrons will hold a biennial dinner and initiation Friday at 6 15 P M at the home of Mrs Ada G Thomp son 1527 Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Members should reserve with Mrs L S Dove by Wednesday noon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Ada G. Thompson
Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
L. S. Dove
Frank Miles to Speak at Marion High Commencement
Frank Miles editor of the Iowa Legionaire will deliver the sixty eighth annual Marion High School commencement address on May 30 at the Methodist church. He served 30 months in the US Navy during World War I and later in naval reserves and the National Guard. Seventy seniors will receive diplomas including Leora Armstrong, William Austin, Barbara Barkwill and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Iowa Legionaire
Marion High School
Miles
United States Navy
National Guard
Selective Service
Leora Armstrong
William Austin
Barbara Barkwill
Ellis Bauman
Harold Beadle
Dale Bebee
Vivian Benedict
Max Biesecker
Robert Boyanovsky
Catherine Brink
Charles m. Harold Caldwell
Ethel Collins
Kenneth Cornell
Weltha Covington
Richard Dodd
Zella Mae Fenlon
Robert Fiedler
Enneth K Freeman
Thelma Gardner
Theola Gordon
Arline Guzzle
John Hamilton
Robert Hampton
Marilyn Harden
Irene Harris
Mary Hart
Zoe Ellen Heath
Robert Hoff
Verlet Howe
Arling Hughes
Thelma Hyde
Virginia Jackson
Darlene Keenan
Ruby Kent
Mildred Kindi
Corinne Knapp
Mary Eleanor Kurt
Robert Lary
Ruth Lingard
Harvey Luedeman
Robert Marsh
Laurence Martin
Melvin Meggers
John S. Miller
Betty Moore
Ralph Morgan
Cleo Neuenswander
Kathleen Newman
David Niewenhuis
Een Cantey
Maye Puxish
Peek Steven Arks
Phillips
Richard Pinch
Robert Powell
Vera Reichert
John Reimers
Lorraine Schmidt
William Scott
Robert Smith
Virginia Stark
Arlene Tow
Robert Vernon
Erla Wickham
Lois Young
Martha Ann Young
William
Reverend Krog to attend southeastern Lutheran conference
The Rev. Carl E. Krog will travel to Vinton Tuesday morning for the southeastern conference of Lutheran churches. Mrs. Krog and their son Carl Edward will visit in the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Mason White northwest of Marion during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Krog
Vinton
Southeastern Conference of Lutheran Churches
Mrs Lawrence Hamilton and son visit Huttons in New Hampton
Mrs Lawrence Hamilton and her son Lawrence Scott of New Hampton stay as guests at the home of her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Hugh Hutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hamilton
Lawrence Scott
New Hampton
Mrs. Hamilton
Hugh Hutton
Dinner Report From Saturday at Miller Home
Following a Dutch treat dinner on Saturday evening at the home of Mr ak te Guy W. Miller, attendees gathered for a social evening. The event centered on informal conversation and cordial hospitality among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak Te
Guy W. Miller
Prairie Pet Women and Farm Bureau Joint Meeting
The Prairie Pet women's farm bureau will hold a joint meeting Tuesday at Mrs. Ernest Clough's home. The final lesson on "Making Your Garment Fit You" will be given. Garden seeds and flower slips will be exchanged. A picnic dinner will be served at noon. Potatoes and meat will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Pet Women's Farm Bureau
Ernest Clough
Reading Circle Meeting With Mrs Blinks Friday
The Reading circle will meet Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Leon R Blinks at 1177 Tenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Circle
Leon R. Blinks
Tenth Street
Handicraft Club No 2 Sets Friday Meeting
Handicraft club No 2 will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs Stanley Thomas as organizer and Mrs W E Smith named project leader for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handicraft Club No. 2
Stanley Thomas
W. E. Smith
Nevada couple guests of Mr and Mrs Richard this weekend
Mr and Mrs Ray Bodger of Nevada are weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Richard, visiting and staying for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ray Bodger
Nevada
Richard
Harrys to Return Home May Fourth from Florida
Mr and Mrs N W Harry who spent the winter in St Petersburg Florida will arrive home May 4. They have taken an apartment in the home of Miss Lulu B Secrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Harry
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lulu B. Secrist
Child Study Club to Meet at Miller Home
The Child Study club will gather Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the residence of Mrs Henry N Miller 200 Fifteenth Street for an evening meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Study Club
Henry N. Miller
Fifteenth Street
Niece Bitten by Dog Receives Severe Wound Care
Mrs. Ethel Hart and Miss Jane Low visited Davenport Friday to see Nancy Breckenridge, seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Breckenridge. Nancy was bitten by a dog a week ago and required more than 50 stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hart
Jane Low
Davenport
Sorosis Club to Meet Thursday Evening at Commonwealth
The Sorosis club schedules a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m with Miss Nevah Prior attending at the Commonwealth venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Nevah
Commonwealth
Program on Venezuela Led by Mrs. W. K. Lothian
In Cedar Rapids an upcoming program on Venezuela will be led by Mrs. W. K. Lothian who will oversee the event and present its themes. The event details indicate a scholarly discussion suitable for local residents seeking international topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
W. K. Lothian
Venezuela
Alburnett group to hold picnic supper and meetings
Anieinen Laguna and their families plan a picnic supper Monday at 6 30 p m in Legion hall. The post holds an executive meeting at 7 30 p m and at 8 both the post and the auxiliary meet separately. Women of Alburnett oversee the supper with Mrs Al Schueller chairing assisted by Ruth Etzel Pearl Title Vivian McCalley Mable Hendryx Ruby Selma Peterson Prudence Maier and Caveieen Bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anieinen
Laguna
Robert Mitchell W R C Meeting Set at Memorial Hall
Robert Mitchell W R C No 126 schedules a meeting for Wednesday at 2 30 p m in Memorial hall with members and officers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell
W. R. C. No. 126
Memorial Hall
Marionette 4-H invites Linn county members to skating party
The Marionette 4 H club invites all Linn county 4 H members to a roller skating party Monday from 7 to 10 30 p m at the Cedar Park rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Linn County
Cedar Park
Winter clothes cleaned and moth proof bag included
Paris Cleaners and Launderers advertise cleaning with moth proof bag at no extra charge. Phone 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Cleaners and lLaunderers
Anniversary Dinner for W. K. and Mrs. Lothian
The Anniversary club is hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Sloss in Cedar Rapids for the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Lothian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Sloss
Cedar Rapids
W. K. Lothian
DeMolay District Officers Meet in Dubuque
Don Beadle and Ben Nolisch travel to Dubuque today for the district officers meeting of the Order of DeMolay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Beadle
Ben Nolisch
Dubuque
The
Order of de Molay
Fresh Strawberries Featured in Hutchinsons Ice Cream
Ad announces Gingham package 13c pint and 25c quart at Owens Cut Rate Drug. Fresh crushed strawberries highlighted for Hutchinsons ice cream, promoting a summer treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Owen
Picnic plans for church furnished supplies
The Presbyterian church will be furnished with necessary picnic supplies and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Centennial encampment to meet Monday at hall
The Centennial encampment No. 1.0.C.F. will hold a meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Encampment No
Memorial day plans and local community notices
Iowa brief highlights memorial day duties with Mayor Carl Sander and Bert E. Tuttle on day committees and a list of officers. Local events include plays at the Olin school auditorium, a Grinnell College Symphony performance, and a Cedar County band concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
William A. Kneeland
Louis Schutte
B. H. Graeber
June Mathison
Pauline Smith
A. L. Peterson
Troy Mills Cleanup Day Brings Town Farmers To Park
Troy Mills residents both men and women contributed to a cleanup day at the Electric park. Garden club members and town men used forks rakes spades and shovels to tidy the park donated by the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co of Cedar Rapids. They cleared the park mulched shrubs built a well platform and painted signs. The project includes pumphouse work by the Troy Mills High School manual training class. Participants include Edwin Powell Willard Carson Carl Walton Ray Carson Harold Shaffer John Peyton William Treichler Harry Straw William Slocum and Norman Baty. The park sits at town entrance along the Wapsipinicon River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Mills Electric Park
Garden Club
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Troy Mills High School
Edwin Powell
Willard Carson
Carl Walton
Ray Carson
Harold Shaffer
John Peyton
Willian Treichler
Harry Straw
William Slocum
Norman Baty
Wapsipinicon River
Poultry Experts Urge Vitamins for Chickens
East Lansing Michigan UP report quotes J A Davidson associate poultry professor at Michigan State University who says chickens have lacked vitamins due to inadequate feeding. He warns vitamin deficiency harms health and egg production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Mich
J. A. Davidson
Michigan State
Land Sale Noted in Winnebago County
Judge T H Go heen as executor of E O Stevern estate sold to Henry Weselman the east half of the southwest quarter of section 30 in Springfield township Winne share county for 4080 dollars equal to 51 per acre. The tract lies a mile east of Calmar with no improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
T. H. Goheen
E. O. Stevern
Calmar
Henry Weselman
Springfield Township
Winneshiek County
Drop Daily Chapel Hour Ends At Grinnell
Grinnell will discontinue the traditional daily chapel hour due to complete lack of student interest. The decision, announced by Samuel N. Stevens and deans, follows a three week period of near zero participation. Special convocations will be held for the remainder of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Andre Samuel N. Stevens
Stevens
Shelton L. Beatty
Evelyn Gardner
League Of Women Voters To Meet At Grinnell Wednesday
The League of Women Voters plans a Grinnell meeting this Wednesday. Local officers include Mrs Phelps as first wator, Mrs C R Smith treasurer, and Mrs J A Vieg of Ames. Chapters exist in Ames Iowa State College Burlington Cedar Rapids Grinnell Grinnell to Iowa City Iowa Falls Monticello Newton Sioux City and Webster City.
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Manchester
First Baptist
John South
Delhi
Delaware County
Monticello
Earl Hodgkins
Oakland Cemetery
May Stewart
Minnesota
South
Harry Spitler
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Dakota State College
Mount Vernon Methodist Church
League of Women Voters
Grinnell
Phelps
Wator
C. R. Smith
Mullen
J. A. Vieg
Ames
Iowa Cities
Gap
Iowa State College
Burlington
Maines
Iowa City
Iowa Falls
Monti Newton
Sioux City
Webster City
Orchard Demonstrations In Benton Next Thursday
Four orchard demonstrations are scheduled in Benton county next Thursday led by Sam Edgecombe Ames extension horticulturist. The events cover orchard management and winter hardy stock with grafting demos to mature next year. Demonstrations run 8 a.m. Fred Hensing farm 30 miles SE of Vinton, 10 a.m. John Strawn farm 50 miles SE of Garrison, 1 p.m. Everett Wayman farm 4 miles NE of Van Horne, 3 p.m. Harold Melhaus farm 4 miles W of Garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Benton County
Sam Edgecombe
Ames Extension Horticulturist
Fred Hensing
FSCC Seeks Offers for American Cheese Sales
The federal surplus commodities corporation opened weekly offers for American cheese through June 1941 in Chicago. Bids may be any quantity in multiples of a minimum unit, deliveries graded No 1 or better, limited to twins flats cheddars and gen. Delivery at FSCC option within 30 days after tender notice. each package strapped for export.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Fscc Ot
West Branch Farms Sell For 117.50 And 150 An Acre
Joseph Stock formerly east of Cedar Rapids bought West Branch Farms at 117.50 and 150 dollars per acre. The price paid was 2 dollars and 135 per acre? The parcel was acquired with possession taken Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Joseph Stock
Cedar Rapids
Real Estate Sale Near Traer Lists 160 Acres Sold
Traer Conant and King report the sale of 160 acres eight miles northwest of Traer to Mrs. Rena C. Huey and Miss Ethel Smith. Each purchased eighty acres from W. M. Dean. Price was $100 an acre cash with possession subject to Hugh Whannel’s lease this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRAER
Weed Law Explained In Meeting At West Union
A weed law meeting for eleven northeastern Iowa counties convened in West Union. County supervisors weed commissioners and farm committee members attended, but total turnout was under fifty. The new weed law was explained by Harry Linn assistant secretary of agriculture and E P Sylvester from the Ames extension service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Iowa
AAA
FSA
Harry Linn
E. P. Sylvester
Ames Extension Service
Weed law meeting planned in Cedar Rapids Tuesday
An editor notes a similar weed law meeting previously announced by The Gazette and confirms a session is scheduled in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Oats Good Stand Despite Blairstown Rain and Hail
Heavy rain and hail halted field work around Blairstown Thursday evening with continued showers into night. Oats show a good stand, but winter wheat and some small fruits suffered from an early freeze. field work is now about a week to ten days behind schedule in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Blairstown
Farm Bureau Plans Battle for Parity
The Farm Bureau outlines a clash over parity and government guarantees of land bank bonds. Speakers argue Washington plans include stock purchases and a farm debt adjustment system while critics warn of political control and centralization. Iowa lawmakers and counties are referenced in the session at Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Washington
Land Bank
Farm Credit Administration
Cedar Rapids
Omaha Land Bank
Farm Credit
No Change in Domestic Beet and Sugarcane Allotments
The Agriculture Department announced that the year’s domestic beet and sugar cane production allotments will not be changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
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Luella Hutton
St. Luke's
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Iowa News
OLIN
Charles Brown
George B. Hobart
Olin School
Twentieth Century Club
Grinnell College Symphony
Herrick Chapel
Robert C. Wagner
Grinnell Department of Music
Oxford Junction
Frank Kulhavy
Alumni Association of the
Otto K
Arnold Zaruba
John Buresh
Laverne Carson
Tillie Coon
Charles Vacek
Eileen Kotlinek
Margie Hayden
Charlies Vacek
Louis Lasack
Thomas Hanwardson
Women of the Sacred Heart Church
Stanwood
Clarence
Tipton
Bennett
Mechanicsville
Durant
Cedar County Schoolmasters Club
Bill Ruther
John Vauman
Phyliss Kadel
Evelyn Haesemeyer
Cedar County
William F. Vesely
Mcgregor
Pleasant Grove
David Baird
Baird
Hunting Elevator Company
Minneapolis
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Joseph Baird
Eau Claire
Hopkinton
Lenox College
W. A. Schmitz
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Bill Lux
Bonnie Jean Ward
Bob Lux
Edward Gerlich
Velma Gerlich
Clair Wheeless
Bruce Dunlap
Lucille Billmeyer
Margaret Ward
Boys
Ward Gerlich
Stanley Steiner
Dick Cline
Kenneth Benter
Paul Barrack
Buchanan County Draft Board
Fort Des
Sean Ee
Independence
Buchanan County Selective Service Board
Emmett Clarence Rasmussen
A. G. Lake
Edward Joseph Helms
Warren S&s. Ae
Robert de Porter
Don
Seber
William ‘Ahieve
Burton Wilford McGee
Chanan County
George W. Wood
Clarence E. Cheney
Mary Cheney
Hazen Parker
Helen Parker
la Verne Dempster
Delaware County District Court
Waterloo
Howard C. Dempster
Margaret Lindsey
Delaware County Medical Society
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
State Department of Health
Marie Pond
Charles W. Tobey
N. H
Globe
Troy Mills
Benton
Cornell Theater
Albert F. Johnson
Cornell Speech Department
Cornel
West
Betty Laughlin
Freeport
Inl
Sally Hubbard
Bloomington
Ill
Jeanette Carlson
Pocahontas
Johnson
Farm Bureau
Own Rapids
Roger Fleming
Iowa Federation
Gene
Linn
Tama
Powershiek
Jones
Jackson
Clinton
Scott
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