Honor Britons Who Helped Nation In September Crisis
London dispatch reports King George VI honors list rewarding Britons who aided during the September war crisis. Sir Nevile Henderson receives a knight Grand Cross. William Strang and Frank T. Ashton-Gwatkin gain Bath companion notes for peace flight service and Czech mediation. The Empire order honors many who aided air raid precautions.
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London
George VI
Nevile Henderson
Berlin
St. Michael and St. George
Order of the Bath
William Strang
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Frank T. A. Ashton- Gwatkin
Viscount Runciman
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Open House Honors Kriz Anniversary Guests
Mr and Mrs Joseph Dvorak host a large open house at 1544 Fifth Avenue SE to honor their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Stanley Kriz of New Lisbon Wis on their second wedding anniversary. About 100 guests attend from 3 to 7 pm with decorations of poinsettias evergreens and candles. Hostesses include Mrs Michael G Bellas Mrs Helen Kacena Stark and others who served as bridesmaids.
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Joseph Dvorak
Fifth Avenue SE
Stanley X. Kriz
New Lisbon
Wis
J “Ssencas
Herbert E. Robison
Dvorak
Michael G. Bellas
Helen. Kacena_ Stark
Allen J Brink
Adolph Topinka
Ann Kriz
Kriz
Tourist Club Meeting at Mrs Sefton Home
Members will meet Wednesday afternoon at 1328 B avenue NE. Mrs E M Sefton hosts as Mrs A A Taylor reviews Listen the Wind by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E M. Sefton
B Avenue NE
A A Taylor
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Moravec Family Welcome Visitors From Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Marvin Moravec of Los Angeles arrived this weekend to spend a week in the home of Mr Moravec's parents Dr and Mrs E T Moravec at 2325 Grande Avenue SE.
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Marvin Moravec
Los Angeles
Mr Moravec
E TI. Moravec
Grande Avenue SE
Miss Elaine Campbell Weds Kenneth Snyder in Parlor Ceremony
Miss Elaine Campbell daughter of Mro M F Campbell and Kenneth Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Wollum Snyder were married Sunday at 8 in the parlor of St Pauls Methodist church. Rev Charles J breads officiated. After the ceremony a breakfast was served for immediate family at Mrs Wursteins tea room. The newlyweds will reside at 429 Thirty fifth Street NE. Out of town guests included Robert Laxton Burton Campbell Miss Lo Rena Campbell and Frank Reese of Chicago.
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Elaine Campbell
M F Campbell
Fifth Avenue
Kenneth Snyvder
Wollum Snyder
Seventeenth Street
Charles J
St Pauls Methodist Church
Inez Brollier
Lawrence Snyder
Brollier
Wurste
Snyder
Hall Manufacturing Company
Prudential Insurance Company
Thirty-fifth Street
Robert Laxton
Burton Campbell
Lo Rena Campbell
Frank Reese
Chicago
Kings Daughters Picnic Meeting At Mrs Yanaway Home
Florrie Ann Ruebush circle of junior Kings Daughters met at the home of Mrs I D Yanaway for a picnic luncheon. Kathryn Phillips presided. R A Holmgren to succeed Yanaway as sponsor. Members present were Kathryn Phillips Jeanette Knapp and Margaret Swope. Guests included Mrs Holmgren Mrs J Baumhoefener Virginia Morr Connie Weatherton Doris Hessenius and Mary Louise Robinson.
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Florrie Ann Ruebush
Kings
I D .Yanaway
Kathryn Phillips
R. A Holmgren
Yanaway
Jeanette Knapp
Margaret Swope
Holmeren
J. Baumhoefener
Virginia Morr
Connie Weatherton
Doris Hessenius
Mary Louise Robinson
New Year Dinner Hosted by Mrs Louise Van Pelt
Miss Lillian Kelting of Williamsburg stayed with Mrs Louise Van Pelt at 1508 Fifth Avenue SE over New Year weekend. Van Pelt hosted a New Year dinner Sunday with out of town guests Mr and Mrs H H Langlas of Marengo and Mrs Joe Prince of Detroit visiting sister Mrs George LaMott and Mr LaMott.
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Lillian Kelting
Williamsburg
Louise van Pelt
Fifth Avenue SE
Kelting
van Pelt
H. H. Langlas
Marengo
Joe Prince
Detroit
George LaMott
LaMott
Dinner at Roosevelt hotel for security and Paramount staff
Mr and Mrs Milo A Chehak of 2107 Greenwood Drive SE will host a Monday dinner party at the Roosevelt hotel entertaining employees from the Security and Paramount laboratories.
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Milo A
Chehak
Greenwood Drive
Roosevelt Hotel
The
Security and Paramount Laboratories
New Year Dinner Hosts Include Local Families in Hannibal
Mr and Mrs Willis Baker of Hannibal Missouri were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Orton and Mr and Mrs Henry Orton. They spent New Year’s Eve there and had New Year’s Day dinner at the Henry Orton home. Also present were Mr Orton’s parents Mr and Mrs George H Orton of Higbec Missouri.
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Willis Baker
Hannibal
Roy Orton
Henry Orton
Mr Orton
George H. Orton
Higbec
West Side WCTU Picnic at Earhart Home
The west side W C T U will meet Wednesday at 12:30 pm for a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs Charles Earhart at 402 A avenue NW. Mrs P E Frink will read devotions and Mrs C W Davis will lead the program.
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West Side
Charles Earhart
A Avenue NW
P. E. Frink
C. W Davis
Ex Quakerettes Meet At Weatherwax Home
The Ex Quakerettes will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mabel Weatherwax located at 1216 Memorial Drive SE.
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Mabel Weatherwax
Memorial Drive
Ivins Family Returns From Southern Motor Trip
Dr and Mrs Harry M Ivins and daughter Miss Audrey Lea Ivins completed a three weeks motor tour through the south visiting New Orleans St Petersburg and stopped in Chattanooga and Nashville before returning to their home in 1832 Fifth avenue SE en route to Florida.
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Harry M. Ivins
Fifth Avenue SE
Audrey Lea Ivins
Florida
New Orleans
St. Petersburg
Chattanooga
Nashville
Fisher couple depart Chicago bound weekend guest travels
Forrest Fisher of Fargo North Dakota, staying with Mr and Mrs R D Hunting at 2800 First Avenue East, left Monday with Dresser Hunting by motor for Chicago. Fisher is an interne at Billings Hospital and Dresser Hunting is a medical student at Northwestern University.
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Forrest Fisher
Fargo
N D
R D. Hunting
First Avenue E
Dresser
Chicago
Mr Fisher
Billings Hospital
Dresser Hunting
Northwestern University
Birthday fete honors Cunningham sons Charles and Edwin Jr
Mrs. F F Cunningham of 1550 Fourth Avenue SE entertained Saturday afternoon in honor of her sons Charles and Edwin Jr. Games were played with refreshments served. Contests were won by Jack Deal John Baum Jack Nix and Wesley Frommack. Also present were Tom Connolly Dickie Long Jimmie Deal Charles Cunningham Jimmie O Reiley Gerald Niles Donald Goodyear and Edwin Cunningham.
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F F. Cunningham
Fourth Avenue SE
Charles
Edwin, Jr
Jack Deal
John Baum
Jack Nix
Wesley Frommack
Tom Connelly
Dickie Long
Jimmie Deal
Charles Cunningham
Jimmie O'Reiley
Gerald Niles
Donald Goodyear
Edwin Cunningham
Birthday Party Honors Miss McGowan at Home
Miss Marjorie McGowan of Forty fourth street SE was feted at a Thursday birthday party hosted by Bob Koutsky at 1422 First street SW. Guests included Ruth Anne Struesky, Martha Lippert, Evelyn Horak, Dorothy Bartos, Vera Mae Lippert, Elmer Kotaska, Charles Sova, Harold McGowan, Jeon Sova, Stanley Clask, George Dilash, and Paul Vavra. games and dancing were main diversions.
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Marjorie McGowan
Forty Fourth Street
Bob Koutsky
First Street
Ruth Anne Struesky
Martha Lippert
Evelyn Horak
Dorothy Bartos
Vera Mae Lippert
Elmer Kotaska
Charles Sova
Harold McGowan
Jeon Sova
Stanley Clask
George Dilash
Paul Vavra
Mrs I P Davis Hosts Thirteenth Birthday Dinner
Mrs I P Davis of 2040 Park avenue SE will host a dinner Monday evening in honor of her daughter’s thirteenth birthday. Guests include Theodora, Mary Louise Nelson, Peggy Hruska, Charlene Huber, Margaret Hunter, Jean Wallace, Max Hammond, Raymond Westroam, Jim Meek, Keith Heins, Kenneth Savel, and Eugene Moore.
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I. P Davis
Park Avenue SE
Theodora
Mary Louise Nelson
Peggy Hruska
Charlene Huber
Margaret Hunter
Jean Wallace
Max Hammond
Raymond Westroam
Jim Meek
Keith Heins
Kenneth Savel
Eugene Moore
Mrs Thompson Hosts Luncheon Guests At Home
Mrs O S Thompson of 1550 Sixth Avenue SE entertained at a luncheon on Saturday. Guests included Mrs C A Olson of Storm Lake, Mrs Arminie Adams, and Mrs Clyde White.
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O S Thompson
Sixth Avenue SE
C. A Olson
Storm Lake
Arminie Adams
Clyde White
Wednesday Social Club meeting with Mrs Davis at 319 Ninth St NW
The Wednesday Social club will meet with Mrs F W Davis at 319 Ninth Street NW on Wednesday at 230 pm.
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F. W. Davis
Ninth Street NW
Aunt Het Reflects On Smoking And Bad Habits
Aunt Het declares she never smokes and notes women already bear plenty of their own faults without imitating men's habits.
Miss Sophie Siamis Re elected Daughters of Penelope President
Miss Sophie Siamis was re elected president of the local Daughters of Penelope chapter at Moose Hall on Friday evening, succeeding Mrs. William Raftis. New officers include William Santos as vice president and Jarves Chuka as secretary. Installation is planned for January with district No 15 governor Mrs. C Seanchopoulos presiding. First meeting of the year set for January 27 at 7 30 pm at Moose Hall.
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Sophie Siamis
The
Daughters of Penelope
Moose Hall
William Raftis
Siamis
William Santos
Jarves Chuka
N. Kanellis
T. A. Siamis
M. Petrakis
Deloras Hotchkiss Marries George Luethy in Los Angeles
Deloras Fern Hotchkiss and George Luethy wed in Los Angeles on March 9, 1938, announced by Mr and Mrs Sam Hotchkiss of 1700 First Street NW. The bride, Long Beach resident, has worked at Lipton Jewelry in Long Beach and will join her husband in Los Angeles where he attends the University of California. They plan to reside at 1153 West Eighth Street in Los Angeles.
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Sam Hotchkiss
First Streat
Deloras Fern
Long Beach
George Luethy
Durant
Los Angeles
Luethy
Lipton Jewelry Company
University of California
West Eighth Street
Skating Party Gathers Scouts and Friends After Event
Boy Scouts from the Silver Beaver patrol Troop No 6 held a Saturday skating party then moved to the home of George Newland for lunch. Attendees included Allen Polansky patrol leader George Newland Scott Linge Paul Norager and Marshall Nelson.
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Boy Scouts of the
Silver Beaver Patrol
George Newland
Allen Polansky
Scott Linge
Paul Norager
Marshall Nelson
Service circle meeting set for Thursday at Mrs Flack's home
Members of the Service circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs Frank Flack at 124 Eighteenth Street NE.
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of the King’s Daughters
Frank Flack
Eighteenth Street
Chicago mother bears last 1938 and first 1939 twins
Mrs June Stepanski, 35, delivered Chicago’s last 1938 baby at 11:56 p.m. December 31 and, just over four minutes into 1939, welcomed a twin brother. Both newborns are boys.
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Chicago
June Stepanski
Fascist Salute Adopted at Roumanian Royal Court
In Bucharest on Sunday the fascist salute was introduced at the Roumanian royal court as Premier Miron Cristea and his ministers greeted King Carol. The cabinet members wore blue uniforms with gold braid and "Napoleon" hats. Cristea declared the government would preserve Roumania for Roumanians and continue removing Jews from professions and business.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Miron Cristea
Carol
Cristea
Ludlow urges $45 pensions for unemployed seniors
Rep Louis Ludlow of Indiana on Monday urged a monthly pension of 45 dollars for unemployed persons over sixty, arguing eligibility should not be tied to demonstrated need. The proposal was presented in Washington with Ludlow asserting the plan would aid elderly workers without requiring a showing of need.
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Washington
ULP
Louis Ludlow
Ind
Surprise Birthday Party for Mr and Mrs A D James
Mr and Mrs A D James were honored at home at 312 Eleventh Street SW with a surprise party on Sunday evening for their birthdays. Cards and Chinese checkers followed by refreshments. Attending were Mr and Mrs Joe Phillips, Mr and Mrs Ira Whitman, Mr and Mrs Dwatine Martin, Mr and Mrs Ted Youngton, Mr and Mrs John Pifer, Mr and Mrs Fred Cress, Miss Faith Whitman, Raymond Youngton, and Allen and Merlyn Kumball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. James
Eleventh Street
Joe Phillips
Ira Whitman
Dwatine Martin
Ted Youngton
John Pifer
Fred Cress
Faith Whitman
Raymond Youngton
Allen
Merlyn Kumball
Christmas Party for Cubs at Central Park Presbyterian
Cubs of den No 2 cub pack 5 at Central Park Presbyterian church gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs W H Holec 409 Twentieth street NE for a Christmas party. Gifts were exchanged and games played before refreshments. Red candles lit the table. Den mother Mrs Hubert Paxton assisted hostess. Boys present included Verne Dunn Herby Williams Donald Paxton Pat Reim Dicky Hunter Victor Holec Jr and guest David Rose.
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Cubs
Central Park Presbyterian Church
W. H. Holec
Twentieth Street
Hubert Paxton
Verne Dunn
Herby Williams
Donald Paxton
Pat Reim
Dicky Hunter
Victor Holec, Jr
David Rose
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MRE. E. M. Sefton
Marvin Moravecs
Kenneth Snyder
Milo Chehaks
Missouri
H. M. Ivins
Miss McGowan
Theodora Davis
Mrs. Thompson
Penelope
Deloras Hotchkiss
Silver Beaver Party
L. L. Dolson
Chiropractor
C. R. Sav. Bank Bldg
Bohemia
South Africa
Ceylon
India
Arizona
Colorado
Prastka Jewelers
Paramount Theater
Mrs. Holec
Pincus and Tobias
America
Second Street
Armstrong
Coat Shop
Dorsas
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