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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1944

Page

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Gail Mosely to Wed John Russell During Holidays

Anamosa announces the engagement of Gail Mosely daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Mosely to Pfc John R Russell son of Mr and Mrs R A Russell both of Anamosa The couple plan a Christmas holidays wedding Miss Mosely is a University of Iowa senior Pfc Russell attended Iowa and Coe before joining the Army Air Corps and is stationed at McCook Nebraska.

W. E. Mosely Anamosa Gail Pfc John R. Russell R. A. Russell Miss Mosely University of Iowa Russell Coe College McCook Neb Army Air Corps

Overseas Vets Irritated by Women chat says Ruth Millett

Column urges American women to curb chatter for war weary servicemen. Advice includes avoiding wandering topics and repeating stories, to help men adjust after war. Includes local social notes on Merimyx Dancing Club and Praha Rebekah lodge officers.

Legion Auxiliary and Ladies Aid Hold Christmas Gatherings

The Van Horne auxiliary of Thomas F Bevins post held a noon luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs J H Krumm s home, a World War II Gold Star mother. The St Andrews Ladies Aid Society also celebrated with a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Emma Becker. Officers elected include President Mrs Henry Hanneman Vice President Mrs L C Paulsen Secretary Mrs William Ullerich and Treasurer Mrs Ripe Kerkman.

Thomas F. Bevins American Legion J. H. Krumm St. Andrews

Winthrop Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Winthrop residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hocken mark 50 years of marriage with open house in two sessions Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Hoggens, retired farmers, have lived in Winthrop 26 years. He, 76, is English by birth. she, born in Buchan an county, is 68. They have three sons Harold in California, Roy and Elmer in Waterloo, and eight grandchildren.

Harry Hocken Winthrop Mr. Hocken England Mrs. Hocken Buchanan County Harold California Roy Elmer Hocken Waterloo

iMarengo Junior Federated Club Christmas Dinner

The Junior Federated club held its annual Christmas dinner at the library on Monday with table decor of evergreen and red ribbon. June Elsham was elected president succeeding Velva Simmons who resigned, and the group voted $5 for Russian war relief and to sponsor a Carep Fire group.

Junior Federated Club June Elsham Velva Simmons

Killian Company Dress Describes Midriff Gown

The listing details a sheer off the shoulder gown by The Killian Company in white with a red or green midriff, featuring a full skirt and gold sequin strap over the shoulders. Available sizes range from 9 to 15.

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Gail Mosely John Russell Ruth Millett Merimyx Club Merimyx Dancing Club Roosevelt Ed Oppenhiemer Praha Rebekah Lodge Roosevelt Hotel Emma Broulik Bess Schultz Libbie Fieseler Laura Horsky van Horne iMarengo Killian Company Patricia Petite
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