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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1943

Page

2

Would-Be Writers Who Actually Do Write

Cedar Rapids A A U W creative and project writers groups present their own published works at the public library. Members include Mrs Joseph Arust Kathryn L Ragan Miss Irma Dovey and others who balance writing with home duties teaching and work. The groups formed in 1936 and 1940 and have produced children's stories puzzles poems and articles for various outlets.

Cedar Rapids American Association of University Women Werative Joseph Arust Kathryn L. Ragan Frederick G. Murray

Elgin community notices and lodge meetings listings

Elgin events outline meetings across several groups. Star of the West lodge Pythians gather at Pythian hall. Christian groups, garden and book club sessions, and charity teas slated with hostesses and addresses. Attendance may require small admission.

Star of the West Lodge Pythians Pythian Hall Esquire

Luncheons and Dinners Given In Mt. Vernon

Mt Vernon society notes informally mark spring with dinners and luncheons. J R Eyre hosts at home, Mrs Charles Maybauer hosts Miss Madeline Maybauer from DeKalb, and Naperville guests join fiftieth wedding anniversary observances.

MT. Vernon J. R. Eyre Charles Maybauer Madeline Maybauer DeKalb, Ill E. C. Bergmann Seville Gaston Naperville Ill Gaston Mary Kepler Richard Busenbark Busenbark Entre Nous Club Lloyd Oakland Paul Scott C. E. Hedges O.E.S Vernon Chapter Masonic Hall Westminster Fellowship Harlan Levy Wilma Levy Lisbon Rotarians Mt. Vernon Methodist Church H. Ostergaard Mary Rozema Linn County Ward School Little Theater Mothers’ Club

Bride Jeanne Brabbit Weds Lieut John Ryan in Murfreesboro Chapel

Jeanne LaVenne Brabbit daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles M Brabbit of 905 G avenue NW and Lieut John Robert Ryan son of Mr and Mrs J B Ryan of 1352 Burch avenue NW were married April 19 at 2 pm in St Rose chapel Murfreesboro Tennessee The Rev Lawrence W Kidder chaplain at Camp Forrest Tenn officiated The bride wore a powder blue wool street length dress with navy accessories and sweetheart roses corsage Both mothers attended the ceremony and the couple is stationed with Lieut Ryan at Camp Forrest Tennessee.

Jeanne LaVenne Brabbit Charles M. Brabbit G Avenue NW John Robert Ryan J. B. Ryan Burch Avenue NW St. Rose Chapel Murfreesboro Tenn Lawrence W. Kidder Camp Forrest Ryan Offici St. Patrick’s High School Mount Mercy Academy Lieut

Church Group Meetings Schedule For Area Parishes

Church groups in multiple parishes announce meetings and activities this week. Daughters of Martha host Mrs. Frank Baldwin at 1945 Wildwood Dr NE Friday 2 30 p.m. and a program is planned. Other circles and guilds meet for luncheons, rehearsals, and social events at Peoples Church Saran Lutheran St John’s Guild and St Mary Agnes circle announce times and hosts. Midweek services and picnics noted at Trinity Methodist and Immaculate Conception. St Martha’s circle meets in Killian’s tea room with two hostesses. St Paul’s Woman’s Society farewell party for Dr D E Tinker. Hans Bilden birthday celebration noted.

Martha Frank Baldwin Wildwood Drive St. Martha’s Circle Killian’s W. J. Neuzil Georgia Beall D. E. Tinker Omaha

Center Junction Clubwomen Hostess and Meetings

Center Junction activity notes the Methodist Guild meeting with officers elected for president Lila Thompson and other posts. New members include Marcella Batchelder and Bernice Mead. The Woman's club met with Mrs. Ray Sanford and program presenters included Dorothy Thompson and Ruth Hansen. The Jones county clubwomen announce their annual meeting in Center Junction on Wednesday.

Will Hansen Methodist Guild Lila Thompson Mary Wilcox Marcella Batchelder Hazel Frost Betty Lou Smith Mary Jean Wessels Bernice Mead Woman's Club Ray Sanford Herbert Cox Dorothy Thompson Ruth Hansen Jones County Center Junction

Art gallery closed for Morgenthau visit

The Cedar Rapids Art Association gallery will close this afternoon due to the parade and the visit of Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau. The water colors of Russia by Eliot O'Hara will end on Sunday May 2 and an exhibit of paintings by school children will be hung during the first week in May.

War Ration Rules Update and Local Board Details

Rationing terms outline valid periods for coffee sugar fuel oil and shoes across war ration book No 1 and book No 2. The Linn county board led by A T Pleune invites the public to visit the American building southwest corner of First Avenue and Second Street SE for guidance during weekday hours 10 a m to 4 p m and Saturday 10 to 12.

Linn County War Price and Rationing Board A. T. Pleune American First Avenue Second Street

Christian service hosts Upper Iowa Conference

The service will begin at 9 30 a.m. Tuesday with the church hosting the Upper Iowa Conference. The Wesleyan Service guild plans a 7 30 p.m. review of The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas presented by Mrs. Frank Guyott in church parlors. New officers of the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters were elected Monday by Rev. Carl.

Central Park Missionary Society Warren A. Hansen Twentieth Street David I. Berger Lloyd C. Douglas Christian Service Upper Iowa Conference Society Wesleyan Service Guild Frank Guyott Catholic Order of Foresters Carl

Lovett Hosts Mayors Dinner in Clayton County

Volga City Mayor C. E. Lovett hosted a 6 30 dinner Tuesday for mayors and members of the defense council in Clayton county. A business meeting followed in the town hall. Mr and Mrs L N Hungerford are in Iowa City to see their son Louis Jr receive his bachelor of arts degree from the University of Iowa. He is studying medicine and has completed four years of his course.

Volga City C. E. Lovett Defens Council Clayton County L. N. Hungerford Iowa City Louis, Jr University of Iowa

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