Hostesses Active Between Holidays
Social notes describe post Christmas events with out of town guests and a recent bride influencing several luncheons tea gatherings and dinners. Attendees include Mrs. John E. Stansbury Mrs. B B Hickens Dr H E Pfeiffer Miss Dorothy Miller Mrs. Forrest Brady Mrs Vergill Caldwell and many Cedar Rapids residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Stansbury
Country Club Parkway
DeEtte Keith
Davenport
George Schoonover
Grande Avenue SE
Schneider Dvorak Vows Repeated Saturday Ceremony
Miss Elsie Dvorak and John Schneider wed in a morning ceremony at St. Wenceslaus church officiated by Rev. Joseph Surovy. Attendants included Mrs. John Vishsil and Joe Schneider. The couple plan to reside in Iowa City after a wedding trip and Schneider is a state highway patrolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Wenceslaus Church
Elsie Dvorak
Frank Dvorak
Seventh Street SE
John Schneider
Joseph Surovy
Helen Dvorak
Laurestia
John G. Vishsil
Joe Schneider
Clinton
Wurster
Iowa City
Schneider
Ethel Outland Hosts Sister At Commonwealth Apartments
Miss Ethel R. Outland hosts her sister Miss Ruth Outland director of publicity at Denison University Granville Ohio as holiday guests. Both attend the American Association of Teachers of Journalism meeting in Des Moines on Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel R. Outland
The
Commonwealth Apartments
Ruth Outland
Denison University
Granville, O
American Association of Teachers of Journalism
Des Moines
Milwaukee executive secretary leaves after visit
Miss Leah Gabbert of Milwaukee departed Sunday afternoon following a visit with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Roy A Loudermilk of the Commonwealth apartments Miss Gabbert serves as executive secretary for the College Women's club in Milwaukee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Gabbert
Milwaukee
Roy A. Loudermilk
The
Commonwealth Apartments
Miss Gabbert
College Women's Club
Frazier Visits Prouty Family for Christmas
Olen B. Frazier of Zanesville Ohio, brother of Mrs. James V. Prouty, is staying with Dr and Mrs Prouty at 2003 Blake Boulevard SE for Christmas and will remain through New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Prouty
Blake Boulevard
Welch family returns home after Christmas visit
Mr and Mrs Frank C Welch and their children Tet and Peggy returned to their home at 2300 First Avenue W on Sunday after spending Christmas in Richmond Illinois with Mrs Welch's mother Mrs W B Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Welch
First Avenue
Tet
Peggy
Richmond, Ill
Rinderknecht Couple Move From Bever Avenue SE
Mr and Mrs R W Rinder knecht relocate from 1921 Bever Avenue SE to 530 Vernon Drive SE in a local residence change notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Rinderknecht
Bever Avenue
Vernon Drive
Miss Nadine Dove to be wed to George C Danskin
In honor of Nadine Dove the upcoming wedding to George C Danskin of Minneapolis is noted for Jan 10. Geanie Trumbull hosts a bathroom accessories shower at 240 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE with guests including L S Dove and Trumbull family members. A prior Minneapolis kitchen shower hosted by Marjorie Kane is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Dove
George C. Danskin
Minneapolis
Geanie Trumbull
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Mesdames
L. S. Dove
L. S. Barber
Lee Fitzgerald
Lewis Alcorn
H. Wuerth
Charles Rowe
Earl Jefferson
Glen Pyle
M. B. Trumbull
J. M. Trumbull
Trumbull Coffman
Helen Pyle
Dove
Holiday guests depart Crowell home in Wisconsin
Dr and Mrs J G Crowell of Shell Lake Wisconsin and their son left Sunday for home after spending Christmas with their other son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Chester W Crow at 122 Thirty third Street Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Crowell
Shell Lake
Wis
Chester W. Crow
Thirty-third Street
Brookhisers entertained guests in honor of Mrs. Peters
Mr and Mrs Frank A Brookhisers 398 Forest Drive SE hosted a wild duck dinner Saturday for Mrs Henry Peters of St Louis in the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Henry Peters Jr 349 Seventeenth Street SE the occasion brought ten guests to the gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Brookhiser
Forest Drive
Henry Peters
St. Louis
Henry Peters, Jr
Seventeenth Street
Stanley C. Mulholland
Anne Mulholland
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mulholland
Lange
O. Ange
First Avenue E
G. H. Tellier
Inlaw
Sergi
John R. Tellier
Howard
Detroit
Chicago
Robert Covert
Charlies E. Byrnes
Third Avenue SE
Boone
Walter T. Hambright
Blake Boulevard
Frank B. Miller
Miller
Velma Rose Love Returns to Chicago
Miss Velma Rose Love daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Love of 252 Twenty fourth Avenue SW returns to Chicago Monday after spending Christmas week with her parents titled in a brief family notice from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Rose Love
Gilreaths Leave After Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs Leslie F Gilreath of Long Beach California who have been guests for a week of Mrs Gilreath’s parents Mr and Mrs Fred Day 1038 Seventeenth street NE left Sunday for Ames to spend a few days with Mr Gilreath’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie F. Gilreath
Long Beach
Calif
Merritts Traveling in the South from Camp Clai borne
Walter Merritt and his son Walter Merritt Jr. are traveling in the South with their itinerary noting Charles Tiskovsy at Camp Claiborne. They expect to return the latter part of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Merritt
Id Avenue SE
Walter Merritt, Jr
Charles Tiskovsy
Camp Claiborne
Oklahoma woman returns from Tulsa visit and graduation
C. E. Johnson of 300 First Avenue W returned Saturday evening from Tulsa where she spent two weeks visiting her husband. She graduated Tuesday from the Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa and is now stationed in Moro, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Johnson
First Avenue W
Tulsa
Okla
Sergi. Johnson
Spartan School of Aeronautics
M.roc
Calif
Aunt Het Denounces Candidate Over Radio Remarks
In a pointed rebuke, Aunt Het accuses the candidate of seeking re election and mocks his past record, claiming he would support hanging Santa Claus to win votes. The remark reflects a heated local political clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Senior and Sunshine Juvenile Association Christmas Party
The Senior and Sunshine juvenile protective association held a Christmas party in Soke hall on Friday. Allen Dale Parliament received a service award, Henry South earned an attendance pin, and entertainment included solos, duets, readings, and a violin piece. Mrs. Mabel Walsh dressed as Santa distributed gifts. New officers, Bess Rae Deal as juvenile director and Emma Baurmeister as assistant, to be installed Saturday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Juvenile Protective Association
Soke Hall
Post Presidents Society
Allen Dale Parliament
Henry South
Robert Pierson
Peggy Deal
Patricia Pierson
Maxine
Darlene Cornthwaite
Jean Cornthwaite
Jimmy Deal
Nancy Lou Meyn
Ellen Burke
Frances Burke
Mabel Walsh
Santa Claus
Bess Rae Deal
Emma _ B5urmeister
Henry Jensens Observe Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Jensen celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at home on 1224 E street SW. Guests include Earl Dietrich and families, plus numerous Jensen relatives and friends in a lively informal gathering with many children mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jensen
E Street
Earl Dietrich
Kathryn Alice
Thomas
Mary Jane
Martin Brown
H. C. Jensen
John Brown
Hans Jensen
P. H. Brown
Mary Julia
Betty
William Brown
Doris
Shirley
Robert
William
L. Jensen
Bertram
Richard
Albert Jensen
Mildred
Sharpe Coon Wedding Christmas Day in DeQueen Ark
Miss Gwenyth Coon daughter of Mrs Elmer Welsh of Ray and Kenneth Sharpe of Cedar Rapids wed at the J A Ross home in DeQueen Arkansas on Christmas Day. The Rev J A Cochran officiated. The bride wore powdered blue with pink rose corsage. Sister Betty Coon attended. The couple planned a southern tour before a Cedar Rapids honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwenyth Coon
Elmer Welsh
Ray
Kenneth Sharpe
Cecar Rapids
John Ray
Fairfield
J. A. Ross
DeQueen
Ark
Betty Coon
Conroy
Edmund Angell
Shreveport
South
Porter Guests Leave Cedar Rapids
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Porter of Cedar Rapids hosted their daughter Miss Ila Porter of Springfield Illinois and W H Merriam of a Chicago seminary as house guests who returned home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Porter
Twelfth Avenue SE
Ila Porter
Springfield, Ill
W. H. Merriam
Chicago Seminary
Jack Albert Returns From St Louis Weekend Trip
University of Iowa student Jack Albert returned Monday from a weekend visit to St. Louis where he visited Theta Xi. En route home he stopped at Western Military Academy in Alton Illinois, where he was a student last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Albert
University of Iowa
St. Louis
Theta Xi
Western Milita Academy
Alton
Frances Halpin Returns from Holiday in Kansas
Miss Frances Halpin of 1781 Fourth Avenue SE returned Sunday night from Manhattan Kansas where she spent Christmas with her brother and sister in law Captain L J Halpin. Captain Halpin is stationed at Fort Riley Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Halpin
Fourth Avenue SE
Manhattan
Kan
L. J. Halpin
Captain Halpin
Fort Riley
Marvin Stoner Leaves for Ohio to Join Curtiss- Web Allpiano
Marvin L. Stoner son of Mr and Mrs R L Stoner of 414 Sixteenth Street SE leaves Sunday for Columbus Ohio to join Curtiss- Web Allpiano cor poeta firm. His wife will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Stoner
R. L. Stoner
Sixteenth Street SE
Columbus, O
Curtiss- Web Allpiano Corpoeta
Weekend Guest Joann Thomson Visited Campbell Home
Miss Joann Thomson of Wyoming was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. James Campbell at 2406 B Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Thomson
Wyoming
James Campbell
B Avenue
Visitors On Move With 1942 Near
Holiday travel picks up as New Year approaches with families and relatives planning visits. Santa Barbara guests Mrs. Stanley Mulholland and Miss Anne Mulholland depart for Decatur and other relatives travel from Ridgeway Drive SE to join gatherings in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.
Miss Strathman Hosts Before Dance in 1958 Mount Mercy Event
Miss Mary M. Strathman entertained a group of friends at her home before the Mt. Mercy Alumnae dance Friday evening. Guests included Misses Mary E. Hiegel Mary Hinkin Novella Cox Jean Elder Barbara Ryan Genevieve Wilson Louise Buck Kathleen McPartland Kathleen Cox Mary Ann Muller Betsie Jo Fitzgerald Jean Thompson Don Maloney Al Stewart Mike Martin Tony Tschirgi Bill Ryan Charles Ricketts Bill Green Tommy McPartland Dern Ford Pete McHugh Gibby en Du Mont MacKenzie and Leo Morrissey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Strathman
B Avenue NE
Mt. Mercy
Mary E. Hiegel
Mary Hinkin
Novella Cox
Jean Elder
Barbara Ryan
Genevieve Wilson
Louise Buck
Kathleen McPartland
Kathleen Cox
Mary Ann Muller
Bettie Jo Fitzgerald
Jean Thompson
Don Maloney
al Stewart
Mike Martin
Tony Tschirgi
Bill Ryan
Charles Ricketts
Bill Green
Tommy
Past Matrons Cedar Chapter O E S to Meet for Luncheon
Past matrons of Cedar chapter O E S will meet Friday at 1 pm for a luncheon at the home of Emma Nelson 1705 Seventh avenue SE. Hostesses are Mesgames Durward Carl Frank Keyser W M Coykendall Anna Hendryx and Iva Kurtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Chapter
O.es
Emma Nelson
Seventh Avenue SE
Mesgames Durward Carl
Frank Keyser
W. M. Coykendall
Anna Hendryx
Iva Kurtz
Turecheks to Observe Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Turechek of 1140 C Street SW will hold open house for friends and relatives on New Years afternoon and evening to mark their golden wedding anniversary They will also host a small family dinner on New Years eve at their home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Turechek
C Street
Cassidy Returns to St Louis After Visit
Lieut. and Mrs. Donald L. Cassidy returned Sunday to St Louis after a five day visit with Lieut. Cassidy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cassidy, 726 Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Cassidy
Denver Guest at James Smith Home
Mr and Mrs James W Smith of 1504 Second Avenue SE host their nephew Charles Smith from Denver as a guest through the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
James Smith
James W. Smith
Second Avenue SE
Charles Smith
McGilli cuddy Family Returns From Carthage Visit
Mr and Mrs E J McGilli cuddy 401 Eighth street SE returned Sunday evening after and daughter, Sergt and Mrs D L Vannest in Carthage Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. McGillicuddy
Eighth Street
Sergt
D. L. Vannest
Carthage
Routs Return Home After Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs Emory Rout of Aurora Illinois left Sunday for home after spending Christmas in Cedar Rapids. They visited Mr Rout's parents Mr and Mrs Phil Rout at 1625 Thirty second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Rout
Aurora
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Rout
Mrs
Phil Rout
1625
Thirty-second Street
Italy's Railroad Facilities Cut Again
Rome dispatch reports renewed cuts to Italian railroad facilities, affecting service and operations. Officials said maintenance schedules and safety precautions remain the focus as narrow disruptions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Auditors Named for Red Cross War Fund Drive
Mrs. T. M. Ingersoll was named head auditor for the Red Cross war fund drive under McGladrey-Hansen-Dunn, announced by war fund chairman John M. Ely on Monday. Other auditors include Mrs. B. Tf. Perrine and Mrs. Bob First, with initial audits to start Monday afternoon and more divisions joining daily over the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Ingersoll
Red Cross War Fund
McGladrey - Hansen - Dunn Company
John M. Ely
B. Tf. Perrine
Bob
Ely
Inspectors Needed At Ordnance Plants
The government seeks men aged 18 to 35 for training as junior inspectors in the ordnance department. An open competitive examination offers a $1,440 salary and a three month full time study, after which graduates may be reclassified at $1,620 yearly. Further details from Walter C. Annawalt at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ins
Ordnance
Ordnance Distri
Ordnance Department
Annawalt
43 Recruits for Army Sent to Des Moines
Sergt. Robert F. Whitman of Cedar Rapids led 43 Iowa recruits sent to Des Moines for enlistment. The group included listed mains from Marion, Iowa City, Walker, Dubuque, Cedar Rapids and other towns. several from Navy headquarters also proceeded to Des Moines for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert F. Whitman
Cedar Ray
Ton Mo
Ort Des Moines
Russell G Ford
Frank B. Travis
Richard F. Alexander
Robert G. Marsh
Marion
Herman W. Zimmerman
Fred W. Cooley
Ralph Bohlin
Walter E. Helm
Theodore C. Helm
Iowa City
Arthur C. Soo
Lloyd W. Fernow
Walker
Harry M. Price
Victor
Earl D. ‘Hopwood
Deep River
Ee” J. Wisehart
Marquette
Hrvey L. Barker
Coggon
C. Stone
Dubuque
Wayne L. Lear
Humeston
Theodore E. Dervis
Mediapolis
Walter E. Walton
Tipton
Robert F. Frasher
Amber
James E. Foley
Belle Plaine
Robert Schultz
Waubay
S. D
Cedar Rapids
Ernest J. Kubik
Charles E. Mueller
Fourth Avenue
John L. Cocker
Seventeenth Street
Joseph J. Viker
Edward EB. St. Germain
Eighteenth Street
Donald R. Harmon
A Avenue
Richard E. Cox
F Avenue
Maurice J. Barker
D Avenue
Earl R. Hoening
Second Avenue
Leo T. Sc
L Avenue
Donald E. Jayne
Sixth Avenue
John M. Powell
Navy
William F
Robert L. M. Veenstra
Blairstown
Cedrich E. Olin
Wellman
Raymond L. Gatske
C Avenue
Cecil R. Grier
Fourteenth Street
John H. Warner
Monte
Nazi Officers Lead Japanese Troops in Luzon Front
Manila Herald war correspondent reports German officers are directing Japanese troops in northern Luzon, with officials citing ongoing Allied battles and shifting front lines in the Philippine theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine
Manila
INS
Luzon
Manila Herald
Dismiss Tony Martin Draft Evasion Charges
Los Angeles reports that draft evasion charges against actor-singer Tony Martin were filed in error and will be dismissed. Attorney William Fleet Palmer stated this on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Tony Martin
William Fleet Palmer
Gazette Hosts Company Holiday Party
The Gazette entertained more than 350 employees at a Sunday evening dinner in the C S P S ball. Alex Fidler served as master of ceremonies, with a program featuring Gazette talent and acts by Dytrt. George Smith paraded as a clown and Policeman, Hildegarde Kabelitz sang, June Rock performed, Margie Sleight and Richard Carey danced, Carl Koehn did a straight-voice act, boxing bouts were staged with Dave Golad and Frank Washington, and Carlies F. Young’s orchestra provided music. The program committee included Louis B Wiles Bob Kaufman and Art Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Company
Alex Fidler
Gazette
Dytrt
Fidler
John L. Miller
George Smith
Hildegarde Kabelitz
Miss Hemmer
June Rock
Margie Sleight
Discovery of Philippine Islands by Magellan in 1521
The department of commerce states that Magellan discovered the Philippine Islands in 1521 under commission from the King of Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Magellan
King of Spain
Department of Commerce
Two Hurt In Four Car Crash At Hevenue And Oakland NE
Two persons were injured early Sunday in a four car collision at Hevenue and Oakland road northeast. Mr and Mrs Charles Hanes of 3440 Oakland road NE sustained a broken nose and severe scalp wound. The Hanes were struck after their car hit a machine driven by Edwin Wise of Iowa City and collided with two parked cars. Mr Hanes remained hospitalized at St Luke's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pital
Os Ye Wise
Oakland Road
Hanes
Wise
Russell
Howard Cropp
St.eenth Street
Trafic
Hevenue
Oakland Road NE
Charles Hanes
Edwin Wise
Iowa City
St. Luke's Hos
Roosevelt Rink To Open Soon Amid Cold Snap
The Cedar Rapids recreation commission began spraying and flooding the Roosevelt skating rink as cold weather returns hoping to extend skating season. If freezing temperatures persist, riders may skate within a few days as frost settles to hold water on the rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playground and Recreation Commission
Roosevelt Skating Rink
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Rink
Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Keith
Stansbury
R. E. Buchanan
New York City
B. B. Hickens
Park Terrace SE
Tess
Iin
Thomas F. Lange
Crescent Street
Forrest C. Brady
D Avenue NE
Minneapee Eee
Vergill Caldwell
Justin W. Albright
David M. Elderkin
W. W. Boardman
Kant Avenue SE
H. J. Beckman
Edith van Elora
Ernest Kimball Montague
Kathryn Engle
Omas A. Engle
Mardyce Woodside
Sioux City
Laura Mutchison
Centerville
Louis D. Dennis
Jeanne Bailey
Lawrence Nee
Tr Warren ©Eroe
Mary Jane Huber
Nola Berger
Forest & Bitteers
Talal Math. Tee. R. Battin
Ann Hemes
Roy A. Loudermilks
Guest
City
ME. Frazier
Prouty
Frank CC. Welches
Illinois
Rinderknechts
Chester Crowell
Frank A. Brookhisers
Peters
C. A
Oklahoma
Yale Party
Henry Jensens
W. C. Porters
Louis
Holiday
Kansas
Marvin Stoner
Ohio
Campbelle
Miss Strathman
O.E.5
Turecheks
Donald L. Cassidys
E. J. McGillicuddys
Missouri
Emory
Rome
Andidras
C. S. P. S. Hall
Donna
Don Smith
Normen Smith
Favenue
Bobby
Billy Cummins
Dewey Cummins
Nancy
Billy Breidert
William Breidert
Twenty-fourth Street
Gazette Composing Room
Red Cross
Martin
Albert
Roosevelt
Ilf
Lydia E
Pinkham
Lapes
U. S
Colgate
Ane
Colgate-Palmolive
John E. Lapes
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