Lois Ann Soukup Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Lois Ann Soukup daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Soukup 554 Forest Drive SE entertained friends Monday afternoon for her seventh birthday A pink and blue decorated cake centered the serving table Guests included Mary Ann White Marcia Jenkins Sherylene Rabus Diane High Teda Lou Bishop Nancy Norman Jimmy Trachta Sally Keith Shirley Sue Norman Diane Jacobs and Jeanette Trachta Mrs Raymond Norman assisted Mrs Soukup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Ann Soukup
Frank Soukup
Forest Drive
Mary Ann White
Marcia Jenkins
Sherylene Rabus
Diane High
Teda Lou Bishop
Nancy Norman
Jimmy Trachta
Sally Keith
Shirley Sue Norman
Diane Jacobs
Jeanette Trachta
Raymond Norman
Soukup
Katherine Franken Elected New YWCA President in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids YWCA and Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae elected officers Tuesday night. Katherine Franken 2302 Hillcrest Drive SF became YWCA president succeeding Harve Geiger. Dwight Krumholtz reelected vice president Ollie Larsan secretary and Russell F Knapp corresponding secretary. Louise R Kratz elected treasurer. Theta alumnae elected C′ leader Clarke Van Meter 2491 Twenty first Street NE president with Mary Yrene MacLaughlin vice president and Helen Keith secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke van Meter
Twenty-first Street
Kappa Alpha Theta
Moeting
H Elden Olerich
Glenway Drive
Russell I Hess
Mary Yrene MacLaughlin
Olerich
Helen Keith
Kathleen Hogan
Rushing
Robert M Chapman
R C Chase
David M Elderkin
Blair W. Thomas
Mariana Sackett
Edward C Scott
Bridge Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs McGinnis at Elks Club
Hostess Mrs R F McGinnis entertained eight bridge club members with a luncheon at the Elks club. Guests included Mr and Mrs David M Elderkin whose house guest is Mrs Elderkin's mother Mrs W R Teeters of St Louis staying through Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
R. F. McGinnis
Twenty Fifth Street Drive
Elks Club
David M Elderkin
Avenue NE
Elderkin
W R Teeters
St Louis
Carlton hostess entertains bridge club guests
Mrs Jack E Durin of the Carlton apartments hosted a luncheon on Wednesday afternoon for her bridge club. A guest of the group was Miss Virginia Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack E Durin
Carlton Apartments
Virginia Knox
Pauls Return Home From Oakland Visit
Mr and Mrs S E Paul of Oakland Calf have been visiting Mr and Mrs P O Clark at 138 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE and left Tuesday morning on the City of San Francisco for their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S E Paul
Oakland
Calf
P OO Clark
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
City of
San Francisco
Bundles For Britain Expands To England Shipments
Cedar Rapids Bundles for Britain chapter adds quilts blankets and lavettes to goods sent to England. Mrs Shere man Yates leads with textiles and fabric from Fabian Engel’s request drawing in volunteers from Newmans store Irene Douglas circle redoubling work with Kings Daughters Omega group and Quaker Oats staff. Additional layettes and contributions continue daily with Mrs Howard Johnston coordinating church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Britain
Shereman Yates
Crescent Street
Fabian Engel
Newmans
Irene Douglas
The
Kings Daughters
Quaker Oats Company
Omega Group
Marton
Howard Johnston
Mount Vernon
Yates
Park
Louis Bugenstein
Blake Boulevard SE
McQuiston Family Moves Into New Garden Drive Home
Dr and Mrs J Stuart McQuiston and their son James moved into 361 Garden Drive SE on Monday. The former Mills residence becomes the McQuiston home. the Mills now reside at 2191 Blake Boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Stuart McQuIston
James
Garden Drive
Ray J Mills
Mills
Blake Boulevard
Craemer’s store marks forty eighth anniversary with CC club dinner
Nicholas P Craemer hosts 85 CC club members at the Fiks club dinner party. Buyers from Craemer's discuss spring trends and colors after returning from Chicago and New York. Four new Craemer members are introduced. The program features request numbers, singing, a Stag Four quartet, and a valent ine themed table, with Cecilia Johnson chairing the decoration committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craemer
Nicholas P Craemer
CC Club
Fiks Club
Fred Long Ruth Denny
Elsie Ritter
Fila Metzger
Dean Miller
Chicago
New York
Jean Hruska
Hazel Byers
Eunice Rimson
Eleanor Gun
Valentines Party for Delta Theta Chi at Mrs Wurster’s Tea Room
Delta Theta Chi sorority held a Monday valentine party at Mrs Wurster’s tea room with hearts as the diversion. Prizes went to Miriam Hungerford Charlotte Wing and Ann Severn. Other guests included Mesdames George Taylor George Sturtz Glenn Howe Howard Pettit and Misses Maxine Mikulecky Alma Womacka Grace Winger Jean Wise Ruth Bur es. Honored guests were Mrs Ernest P Hickey Miss Ellen Basley Miss Jane Glenn and Miss Nadine Mott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Theta Chi Sorority
Mitnday
Wurster
Miriam Hungerford
Charlotte Wing
Ann Severn
George Taylor
George Sturtz
Glenn Howe
Howard Pettit
Maxine Miku~ Lecky
Alma Womacka
Grace Winger
Jean Wise
Ruth Bures
Ernest P Hickey
Ellen Bas~ley
Jane Glenn
Nadine Mott
Chapter It members discuss modern youth topics at home
Members of chapter HH, P FOO, hosted a youth discussion Monday at Mrs. G M Woeltke’s home. The panel featured Mrs Russell Knapp on Transient Youth and the Influence of the Church, Mrs Jean A Meyer on Youth at Work and at Play, and Mrs Woeltke on The American Youth Congress and constructive things being done for youth. Guests included members from chapters HJ FH and ED.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Foo
G M Woeltke
Jean Woeltke
Crescent Street Sea
Russell Knapp
Jean A Meyer
Wodtke
American Youth Congress
Fverett C Honver
A H. Boileau
HL. Kennedy
Sumner
Forrest Ackley
Rockford
Vernon Heights Reading Club Hosts Dinner for Husbands
A dinner party planned for Thursday at 6 30 p.m by Vernon Heights Reading club members for husbands. It will be at Mr and Mrs H 4 Achter 376 Park Terrace SE with Mesdames Philip Palmer WE Lamey and W C King assisting the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Heights
Reading Club
H 4 Achter
Park Terrace SE
Philip Palmer
WE Lamey
W C King
Cedar Rapids Boat Club Holds Sunday Picnic
Thirty two members of the Cedar Rapids Boat Club and the auxiliary and members of their families gathered Sunday at the club house for a picnic supper with Valentine themed decorations and dancing. Mrs Henry Tietge entertained fourteen auxiliary members at a galloping breakfast at her home Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Boat Club
Valentine
Henry Tietge
Thirteenth Street
Boat Club
Glackins to Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs H H Glackin of 1726 A Avenue NE will celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their home Sunday at noon. An open house will be held Sunday 2 to 6 p.m with no formal invitations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H H. Glackin
Avenue NE
Glackins
Philanthropic Dept Postpones Cedar Rapids Meeting
The Cedar Rapids Womans club philanthropic department cancels its regular meeting on Thursday due to the death of Mrs James Kennedy. Members will gather at Turner's mortuary at 145 pm to attend Mrs Kennedy's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Rapids Womans Club
James Kennedy
Turner's
Kennedy
Kappa Delta Mothers Plan Thursday Meeting and Picnic
Kappa Delta Mothers' club will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the sorority rooms for a picnic lunch and business session. Hostesses are Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. L. W. Stritesky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Mothers’ Club
Anderson
L. W. Stritesky
Mrs Oral L. Karr Hosts Brother Before Camp Claiborne
Mrs Oral L. Karr entertained honoring her brother Joseph Fiala a national guard member who will depart March 1 for Camp Claiborne La Dinner guests included Mrs Joseph Fiala Agnes Fiala Mary Pollock Frank Kazimour and LeRoy Karr at 906 0 avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral L. Karr
Avenue NW
Karr
Joseph Fiala
National Guard
Camp Claiborne
Mr. Fiala
Agnes Fiala
Mary Pollock
Frank Kazimour
LeRoy Karr
Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters Meet at Light Company Bungalow
The Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters held a Monday evening business meeting at the Light Company Bungalow after attending a cooking school by Miss Louise Hathaway. Mrs. Julia Yearick presided and Mrs. Effie Parsons hosted. The remainder of the evening was spent in playing cards. Twenty-eight members and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Light Company
Louise Hathaway
Julia Yearick
Effie Parsons
Bristow Hostess Dines with Out-of-Town Guests
Mrs Allan G Bristow entertained at her Wellington Street SE home for three Swisher visitors, her mother Mrs Godfrey Slezak and Mrs John Hynek along with Mrs William Slezak, during a Tuesday evening dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan G. Bristow
Wellington Street
Godfrey Slezak
John Hynek
William Slezak
Swisher
Picnic Supper Precedes Diary Dale Community Meeting
Dairy Dale residents and friends are invited to a picnic supper at 6 30 p m Thursday in the community hall before the general meeting. Attendees should bring picnic requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Dale
Senior Scouts Plan Spring Dance On May 3
Plans for the third annual Senior Scout spring dance were set at a Monday kick-off meeting. Tentative date is May 3 with representatives from city units attending. Committees include dance and orchestra led by Wayne Schreckengast and Perry Woodward with others arranging tickets invitations games and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hamiston
Wayne Schreckengast
Perry Woodward
Jerry Clift
Don Joundquist
Rob Kimball
Dale R Mvers
Mrs G Adam Visits Termohlens for Karen Termohlens Birthday
Mrs G Adam from Davenport arrived Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs R. T Termohlen at 358 Twenty-first Street SE for the sixth birthday celebration of Karen Termohlen. Mrs Linn also came for the birthday and will stay through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T Termohlen
Twenty-first Street
Termohlen
G .Adam
Davenport
Linn
Karen Termohlen
Scott couple depart for Brownsville Texas
Mr and Mrs E M Scott of 1847 C avenue NE left Wednesday morning for an extended stay in Brownsville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Scott
C Avenue NE
Brownsville
Tex
Des Moines Guests Visit Mrs. Kathryn Anderson
Mrs. Ray A Scott of Des Moines and Dr. George H Anderson of Stevens Point Wis. visited their mother Mrs. Kathryn Anderson at 843 Third avenue SE. Dr. Anderson left Tuesday for Fort Knox Ky where he will be stationed a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray A Scott
Des Moines
George H Anderson
Stevens Point
Wis
Kathryn Anderson
Third Avenue SE
Anderson
Fort Knox
Netoppew Camp Fire Elects Officers at Valentine Social
The Netoppew Camp Fire group met at Miss Henrietta Izer’s home 922 Eighth St SW for a Valentine themed gathering. Prizes were awarded to Betty Hansen, Janette Mrstik, Joann Pepin and Amy Sheronick. Officers elected and installed were Ella Mae Canarr president, Betty Hansen vice president, Shirley Dew secretary, Mary Brown treasurer, and Edrie Johns scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netoppew
Henrietta Izer
Eighth Street
Betty Hansen
Janette Mrstik
Joann Pepin
Amy Sheronick
Mary Ann Link
Marjorie Smith
Mary Jane Goodyear
Betty Brown
Mary Brown
Shirley Dew
Lorraine Dew
Joyce Harrelson
Jane Sandboe
Lenora Peyton
Jo Ann Ste
Firemaker dinner honors Yokita Camp Fire group
The Yokita Camp Fire unit of St Pauls church hosted a firemaker dinner in the church dining room on Monday. Gloria Shepard and four other hosts served, marking a rank advancement for several members. Valentine decorations and a gathering of all group members plus guardians attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokita Camp
St. Pauls Church
Gloria Shepard
Mary Helen Armstrong
Darlene Neptash
Beverly Blencoe
Martha Jennison
Valentine
Patsy Pratt
Gloria Lehti
Waneta Owen
Lois Ann Machemer
Dorothy Mae Carl
Barbara Butterfield
Ruth Ann Stucker
Leila Mueller
Mary Lou Jones
Betty Wolfe
O. E Long
Guardian
J. R. Jennison
Women’s group at First Evangelical church auctioned white elephant items
The Business and Professional Women's class met Monday with Ruth and Alberta Henry at 428 A avenue NW. They packed a layette for the Red Bird mission and held an auction sale of white elephant articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Church
Ruth
Alberta Henry
Avenue NW
Red Bird Mission
Surprise Birthday Party Honored Mrs Tickal at Home
Mrs Louis Tickal of 247 Twentieth Avenue SE was surprised by a birthday party held at her home Saturday evening. The event featured a cake baked by Mrs Joe Serbousek and gifts for the honoree. Attendees included the Svobodas, Serbouseks, Houser family, Svobodas, Briles, Caraway family, and Tickal relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Tickal
Twentieth Avenue SE
Joe Serbousek
Ed Svoboda
George Svoboda
Janice
Laverne
John Houser
John Svoboda
Ralph Briles
George Caraway, Jr
Louise
Betty
Barbara Tickal
YWCA Inter-Club Council Waffle Supper Planned
The YWCA Inter-Club Council will sponsor a waffle supper Thursday from 5 30 to 7 00 pm at the association building. Reservations by 10 am Thursday at the YWCA Co A dial 8169.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.wca
Association
Dial
Navy Mothers' Club Card Party Brings 125 Attendees
About 125 people attended Friday evening in the Glow room of the Gas Company for a card party hosted by the Navy Mothers' club. Prizes were awarded and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers’ Club
Gas Company
Oseetah Camp Fire Groups Hosts Tea Party at Arthur School
Members met Monday at Arthur school to host a tea party for their mothers. Guests included Mrs. E Simpson and Mrs. F Engel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oseetah
Arthur School
E. Simpson
F. Engel
No Fourth Nighters Dance At Y W C A This Week
Due to a fire at the firemen's hall Thursday night the Fourth Nighters dance at the Y W C A is canceled this week.
Linn County Sets February 27 Meeting for Road Program
The Linn county board of supervisors will meet February 27 at 10 am to consider the 1943 42 43 road program. Township trustees proposed 142 projects totaling 216 357 miles serving 527 farms, but the board plans two weeks to pare down and balance requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Supervisors
Dean Dawson Heads Engineering Society President of Iowa Engineering
Prof F M Dawson dean of the University of Iowa college of engineering was elected president of the Iowa Engineering society on Wednesday succeeding C C Coyken dall of the Iowa state highway commission. Mark Morris of Ames named vice president with district representatives across Technical and Professional groups from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Iowa City Waterloo Ottumwa Sioux City Mason City Marshalltown and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
F. M. Dawson
School of Engineering
University of Iowa
Iowa Engineering Society
C. C. Coykendall
Iowa State Highway Commission
Mark Morris
Ames
Highway Commission
Frank E Young
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Howe
Iowa City
Carl Bluehorn
Waterloo
L. J. Schiltz
Dubuque
Don L
Fragmented Phrase on Squeak of Ea Bhat
A brief note observes that the squeak of ea bhat is audible to only a few people over forty. The statement lacks broader context or identifiable events.
Courthouse Interior to Get Fresh Paint in Linn County
Linn County courthouse will receive new interior paint with a single coat for most offices and two coats for the County Treasurer. H L Johnson won the contract at 1179 dollars, beating closest bid by 143.50. The board also approved bonds for local officials, grants for culvert projects, and the resignation of Bertha Dempsey moved to old age assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
H. L. Johnson
Ninth Street
Board of Supervisors
Joe Manderfeld
Mankato
Minn
C. Hurghes
Joe Technik
Frank Bates
Daniel Arnold
Grant Township
Arnold
Daniel Mahoney
Walker
P. J. Whittemore
W. A Rall
John Taylor
Rall
Taylor
William H Behrens
Franklin
Linn
Bertha Dempsey
County Relief Department
Miss Dempsey
Old Age Assistance Department
Board of Social Welfare
Spears Dog Wins In New York Show
Molly O Day daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack A Spears won best of breed in the Irish setter class at Westminster Kennel Club show in Madison Square Garden New York. 78 Irish entries competed limited to prior winners. Bred at Tyronne Farm, the dog now belongs to Wilfred Kennedy Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Tyronne Farm
Molly O'Day
Jack A. Spears
Ruxton
Madison Square Garden
New York
Spears
Wilfred Kennedy
Detroit
Garden
Mrs Spears
Florida
Cardinal
Ministers Favor Prompt Passage of Iowa Marriage Bill
The Tri-County Ministerial association meeting in Postville backed quick passage of the marriage bill before the Iowa legislature. Rev. J. Jan Fraser said the group authorized sending letters to northeastern Iowa senators and representatives urging favorable action, citing recent border county marriages as concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Tri-County Ministerial Association
Iowa
J. Jan Fraser
Community Presbyterian Church of
Fraser
Allamakee
Clayton
Winneshiek
Bill To Speed Up Court Procedure Sent To Governor
Des Moines reports the House passed a bill to give the state supreme court power to streamline civil procedure to speed up litigation. The measure, approved 95 to 4, would allow rule revisions while preserving substantive rights and require subsequent legislative review. Republicans Johnson Dvorak Claypool Thompson opposed, saying reforms could cause furor and that lawyers are slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George A. Wilson
State Supreme Court
Curtis W Gregory
Adel
Public Red Cross First Aid Class Starts Feb. 26
Cedar Rapids residents can enroll in a public Red Cross first aid course beginning February 26 at 7 p.m. The ten week program meets weekly for two hours in the Federal building basement civil service exam room. Open to men and women and to those with expiring May certificates. Instructor is Miss Leona Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Civil Service Examination
Federal Building
Leona Burke
Flynn accuses Morgenthau of misleading statements on British finances
John T. Flynn, in a senate statement, charges Secretary Morgenthau misstated British finances to bolster aid to Britain. Flynn says Congress is misled as Treasury and British officials allegedly frame figures to favor Britain. He cites $4.449 billion in British assets in the United States per Morgenthau and federal figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John T. Flynn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Congress
Treasury Department
Treasury
Flynn
America First Committee
Morgenthau
Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
Zonite advertised as germ killing feminine hygiene product
An ad touts Zonite as a safe hygienic douche that kills germs on contact and deodorizes. It claims 20 million bottles used and urges women to obtain it from druggists for easy economical use and dainty freshness.
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Katherine Franken
New Y.W.C.A
Teo
WCA
Juncal Alumnae Association of
Kappa
Harry W. Dunker
P E. D
Harry W Dunker
E.Q
Clare Rundle
Ruby Taylor
Washingtons
Mrs. McGinnis
W. R. Teeters
Jack E. Durin
S. E. Pauls
Calif
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Pinkhams
Sterling
3Rd Ave
England
Weaver Witwer
Rundies For
McQuistons
N. FP. Craemer
Delta Theta Cht
H. H. Glackins
Kappa Delta
Oral L. Karrs
Fifth Fleet
Ave
2Nd St. SE
G. A. Linn
R. T. Termohulens
E. M. Scotts
Brownsville, Tex
Wisconsin
Netoppew Camp
Yokita Camp Fire
Evangelical
Mrs
Tickal
Inter-Club Council
Navy Mothers’ Party
Oseetah Camp Fire
Board of Approval
Dean Dawson
Engineering Society
Ham
Byk Neidand Tilvetscheradcos Ee Oxen Weg Silversmi
Rogers
Tedey
Prastea
Jewelers
Paran
China Count Theater
N. E
Elmer Johnson
R. KR
Teading
Johnson
Laskan Mouton
Laskin Lamb Mouton
Pc. Ensemble
Second Street
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