War work interview highlights a 60 year old Turner inspector
Louise Lux profiles Mrs. Nell Taylor at the Turner company in Cedar Rapids. The 60 year old wafers and crystals inspector works 7 to 3:30 six days a week, part of wartime production. She raised six children and now shares a home with her daughter Madge, while enjoying bridge golf and stage plays. She plans to stay active after the war and refuses to grow old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner's
Madge
Collins Radio Company
Eugene Shannon Estill
Mission
Texas
Clark Chandler
Air Corps
Houston
Harlan
California
Jack
Vancouver
Wash
Wilbur Miller
Cedar Rapids
Becomes Bride of Sgt Hagerman in Fredericksburg
Miss Georgia Jane Richardson daughter of Mrs Lelia Richardson of Fredericksburg wed Sgt Russell C Hagerman son of Mr and Mrs Lon Hagerman of Toddville in a Fredericksburg Methodist church ceremony. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Richard Hagerman of Cedar Rapids. The couple plan to live in San Antonio.
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Georgia Jane Richardson
Lelia Richardson
Fredericksburg
Russell C. Hagerman
Lon Hagerman
Toddville
Burroughs
Richard Hagerman
Cedar Rapids
Hagerman
Set. Hagerman
University of Iowa
Army Air Corps
Navigation Training
Hondo
Texas
San Antonio
Virginia Harover and Harrison E Cass Wed in Louisville
Virginia Ann Har over and Officer Candidate Harrison E Cass wed in a Nov 27 ceremony at Broadway Methodist church Louisville Kentucky. Attendants Miss Jacqueline Steele and Donald Flemming both of Chicago. The bride is a University of Iowa liberal arts senior and Roosevelt graduate. The groom is a Roosevelt high school Des Moines graduate and Iowa BA, Phi Gamma Delta member now at Fort Knox officer candidate school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn B. Harover
First Avenue
Virginia Ann
Harrison E. Cass
Jane Cass
Des Moines
Broadway Methodist Church
Louisville
Baxter Napier
Jacqueline Steele
Donald Flemming
Chicago
Miss Steele
Cass
Roosevelt High School
Cedar Rapids
College of Liberal Arts
University of Iowa
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Fort Knox
Over the Back Fence: Army Family Support Rules
The piece explains allowances for soldiers' families, noting that mothers can obtain child support from the service, and that aid is available up to lieutenant rank. The Linn county Red Cross home service office provides application blanks for army dependents, with Navy and Marines cases needing Red Cross help to contact the commanding officer.
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Papa
Army
Linn County
American Red Cross
Home Service Department
Navy
The
Red Cross
Information Request For Service Father Support Details
The notice states the man must be in military service with a definite address for the Red Cross to locate a missing father. It outlines required documents such as certified birth, marriage, and divorce certificates. It explains how family allowances are calculated when parents are/divorced and how child support is apportioned with the service man contributing $22 monthly and the government covering the rest.
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Red Cross
Instructions for Ball Delegates at Allied Industrial Ball
Last minute instructions issued by league heads detail dress and flower arrangements for company delegates attending the Allied Industrial league queen ball at Memorial coliseum. Men should arrange tuxedos at Armstrong Clothing. women call Man's Florist for corsages. Flowers delivered to the coliseum the night of the ball. Final rehearsal 7 p.m. Thursday, delegates enter Friday via west entrance. Only official delegates must wear formal dress.
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Allied Industrial League
Memorial Coliseum
League
Armstrong Clothing Company
Toman
Coliseum
Reception Honors Dr. Cole Thursday
All graduates former students and trustees of Cornell college are invited to an informal reception to honor Dr. Russell Cole new president of the college Thursday evening from 7 to 10 o'clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto A Kohl 860 Seventeenth Street SE In the receiving line will be President and Mrs Cole Mr and Mrs Kohl Mr and Mrs A L Killian Mr and Mrs James Macaulay and Miss Mavis Holmes
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Cornell College
Russell Cole
Otto A. Kohl
Seventeenth Street
Cole
Kohl
A. L. Killian
James Macauley
Mavis Holmes
Norden lodge officers elected for 1944
Norden lodge No. 336 Vasa Order of America elected O. E. Andersen as chairman and a slate including Martin Andersen as vice chairman Mrs. James Cowan as secretary Carl Ahlgren as treasurer and financial secretary Mrs. G Kullander as chaplain Mrs O E Andersen as master of ceremonies Mrs A Jurgensen as vice master of ceremonies Mrs Martin Andersen as inner guard and Pete Johnson Mrs O E Andersen as trustees. Water cooled from 39 5 to 32 degrees Fahrenheit expands one eleventh of its volume.
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Norden Lodge No
Vasa Order of America
O. E. Andersen
Martin Andersen
James Cowan
Carl Ahlgren
G. Kullander
A. Jurgensen
C. Petersen
Pete Johnson
O. E Andersen
Phillips Drummey Nuptials Held at Immaculate Conception
Geraldine Anne Phillips became the bride of Pfc Clifford T Drummey in a Sunday 12 noon ceremony at Immaculate Conception church. Rt Rev Msgr Malloy officiated. Attendants included Mrs Stephen J Stramel as matron of honor and Pfc George J Hill as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Anne Phillips
W. M Phillips
Seventeenth Street
Pfc
Clifford T Drummey
G. W. Drummey
Third Street
Immaculate Conception Church
J M. Malloy
Stephen J. Stramel
George J. Hill
Local wedding ties families in Kansas City
Both mothers' flowers were white carnations. A reception was held Sunday at the bride's parents home with 150 relatives. A three tier cake and chrysanthemums and asters decorated the table. The couple left for Kansas City where Pfc. Drummey is stationed. The bride wore RAF blue with tan accessories. They reside at Yorkley apartments in Kansas City. Mrs. Drummey attended Mt. Mercy Academy and junior college. Pfe Drummey attended Roosevelt High School and Coe College.
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George Burwinkle
Harry L. Shrope
LeRoy Spiftte
Kansas City
Pfc. Drummey
R.A.F
Yorkley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women In War Work
Nell Taylor
Avenue NE
Turner Company
Louise Lux
Mrs. Taylor
Cedar View
Ethel Barrymore
Acme Watch Shop
G. Y. Swartzendruber
Guaranty Building
Gray
LA Vogue
Srumper
Rnpocreme Laboratories
Nature
Beauty
Hardy’s Beauty Supplies & Equipment
Iowa
Rap-I-Dol Dist. Corp
N.Y. 19
N.Y
Sgt. Hagerman
Lasswell
Virginia Harover
Harrison Cass
By Naomi Doebel
Jardiniers
Sherwin-Williams
Third Ave
Wine Advisory Board
San Francisco
Killian Company
Dr. Cole
Norden
Phillips-Drummey
Clifford T. Drummey
Killian
S. Artid
American Institute of Laundering
Rarnfeeld
Arrid
Carey
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