Charlotte Meader Weds Philip Penningroth in Providence Church
Miss Charlotte Earle Meader daughter of Mr and Mrs William G Meader Providence R I married Philip Emerson Penningroth son of the Rev Louis P Penningroth Tipton in a 7 30 p m ceremony at Central Congregational church Providence Rev Arthur H Bradford assisted by Rev Mr Penningroth. The couple will reside on the William Penningroth farm at Tipton after a family reception. Both attended Cornell College Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penningroth
Meader
William Penningroth
Tipton
Mrs. Pennington
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Heald and Turdik Marriage Revealed in Wayland Missouri
Winifred Irene Heald daughter of Rollin T Heald and Mrs Heald and Robert Charles Turdik son of Frank Turdik and Mrs Turdik announce their marriage. The ceremony was Aug 30 at the Methodist church of Wayland Missouri performed by Rev James R Shultz. Winifred is a Roosevelt high school senior set to transfer to Iowa City high school. Robert is a Wilson high school graduate and a University of Iowa freshman. They will reside at 128 Clinton street Iowa City after January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin T. Heald
L Street
Winifred
Irene
Robert Charles Turdik
Frank Turdik
D Street
Methodist Church
Wayland
James R. Shultz
Samuel W. Heald
Tvrdik
Roosevelt High School
Iowa City High School
Trrdik
Wilson High School
University of Iowa
Clinton Street
Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bastian Return Home After Holidays
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bastian go back to Davenport Sunday night after visiting Mrs Winslow at 2171 Linden drive SE and Mr and Mrs Howard Bastian of Aberdeen South Dakota during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bastian
Davenport
Mrs. Bastian
Edward F. Winslow
Linden Drive
Mr. Bastian
Mrs
Howard Bastian
Aberdeen
S. D
Mrs Schluter Hosts Mayflower D A R Guests
Mrs Isabel Schluter of Commonwealth apartments will entertain junior members of Mayflower chapter D A R with a Dutch treat dinner in the Commonwealth tea room at 6 30 p m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Schluter
Commonwealth Apartments
Mayflower
Commonwealth Tea Room
Ashley to Elect Congress Delegates
Delegates to the Continental Congress will be elected by Ashley chapter of D A R Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Cedar Rapids Woman's clubhouse. The meeting opens with a 1 p.m. board session and a 3 p.m. program featuring Royal Holbrook on the Lewis and Clark expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Ashley Chapter
D.A.R
Cedar Rapids
Royal Holbrook
Janet Crabbe Wins NRA Junior Girls Traveling Trophy
Janet Crabbe daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas L Crabbe 1915 Park Avenue SE received the traveling trophy awarded to the winning junior girls team of the National Rifle Association. Crabbe scored 98 of 100 helping Camp Lake Hubert Minnesota campers win the honor for the summer camp NRA competition. The trophy is sent to each of the ten team members for two weeks and each receives a medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Crabbe
Thomas L. Crabbe
Park Avenue SE
National Rifle Association
Open House at Grace Church Rectory
Grace Episcopal church invites members and friends to an Epiphany open house at the new rectory 861 Seventeenth Street SE. The Rev. Vernon L. S. Jones and spouse host from 4 to 9 p.m. Mrs John M. Drabelle and Mrs. H. L. Davis preside at the serving table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
New Church
Seventeenth Street SE
Vernon L. S. Jones
John M. Drabelle
H. L. Davis
Bridal Courtesies Honor Sally McAllen Before Spokane Wedding
Final bridal shower events honor Miss Sally McAllen who will marry Lieut Richard A Wing in Spokane Washington next Saturday. Kitchen utensil shower hosted by Mrs W T McAllen featured a scrapbook. Breakfast event at Mrs Ralph J Mikesell home included Marian Wing Jane Baker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally McAllen
Spokane
Wash
Richard A. Wing
W. T. McAllen
Twelfth Street
McAllen
Paul D. Mundy
Harry F. Gates
Sam Frasinger
Ray Goodwater
Earl Mueller
Vernon Flint
Ray Smart
Hubert Wright
Frank E. Wing
Thomas McDonald
Roy Smith
Arthur Redel
N. H. Johnson
Lloyd Lefebvre
Kenneth Fish
Thomas McAllen
Vivian Frasinger
Ruth
Charlotte
Marian Wing
Charlotte Johnson
Joyce Bull
Ralph J. Mikesell
Sixth Street
Jane Baker
Paul Mundy
Charles Orton
Mrs Peiffer Hosts Catholic Book Club Meeting
The Catholic Book Club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at 2305 Upland Drive SE the home of Mrs Leo P Peiffer. Rev Maurice Tracy will present the fifth lecture in the series on Central and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Book Club
Leo P. Peiffer
Upland Drive
Maurice Tracy
Central
South America
Miss Arlene Dvorak Returns From Joliet Visit
Miss Arlene Dvorak aged 68 of Nine teenth avenue SW returned home Saturday afternoon after a week in Joliet NL as guest of Miss Anita Hyatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Dvorak
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Joliet, NL
Anita Hyatt
Lenora Kelley to Wed William Driscoll
Lenora, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kelley of 613 Bed Avenue SW, and William Driscoll, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Driscoll of 1626 Sixth Street NW, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The couple met at a Kelley home party last Sunday. Lenora, Roosevelt High School graduate, works for Dows Realty. William, St Patrick's High School graduate, is employed by Colonial Baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kelley
Lenora
William Driscoll
G. F. Driscoll
Sixth Street
Kelley
Miss Kelley
Roosevelt High School
Dows Realty Company
Mr. Driscoll
St. Patrick's High School
Colonial Baking Company
Open House Held by Waples at Forest Drive
Forty five members of the Married Couples class at St Pauls Methodist attended an Open House Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank C Waples at 331 Forest drive SE. Mrs Clarence B Day and Mrs J Keith Noll led the refreshment table and several other women assisted in receiving guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Frank C. Waples
Forest Drive
Clarence B. Day
J. Keith Noll
Ray T. Moore
A. Donahue
Harold Millhiser
Delbert Auten
Chapter FO PEO Meets for Luncheon in Southeast Home
Chapter FO P E O will meet at Mrs Katheryn Greene's home 2009 Bever Avenue SE at 1 pm Tuesday for luncheon. Marvin Cone will speak on art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
Katheryn Greene
Bever Avenue SE
Marvin Cone
Mrs Gladys Baer and Claus Ehlers Wed in Galesburg
Mrs Gladys Baer daughter of Mr and Mrs George Howe of Galesburg Illinois and Claus Ehlers were married Sunday at 1 pm in Daniels Park Presbyterian church The Rev Morton Hickman officiated Miss Jean Baer played nuptial music Miss Helen Rutherford was maid of honor Best man was Lathan Howe A reception followed at 1529 Avenue NE and the couple will reside there before a trip to Chicago Mr Ehlers an interior decorator in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Baer
George Howe
Galesburg
Ill
Claus Ehlers
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
Morton Hickman
Jean Baer
Helen Rutherford
Lathan Howe
Avenue NE
Mrs. Ehlers
Chicago
Mr. Ehlers
Cedar Rapids
Harapot Like Nuptials Read In Missouri
Miss Betty Like daughter of Mrs. Henry Like of 1514 Fourth Avenue SE and George Harapot son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harapot of 320 Fourteenth Avenue SE were married Saturday in Kahoka Missouri by the Rev J M Monroe at the Methodist parsonage. The bride wore a dusty rose sheer wool street length dress with black accessories and was given in marriage by her mother. They left for a trip to St Louis and will be at home in Cedar Rapids after Jan 9. Mrs Harapot works for Witwer Grocer Co and Mr Harapot is employed at Killian's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Like
Henry Like
Fourth Avenue SE
George Harapot
Frank Harapot
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Kahoka
J. M. Monroe
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross to Start First Aid Classes This Week
The Red Cross sponsors a series of 10 first aid classes on Wednesdays at 2 15 p.m. in a Roosevelt hotel room donated by manager William Catlow. The two hour sessions are open to the public with a 75 cent course fee, 60 cents for the booklet and 15 cents for bandages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roosevelt Hotel
William Catlow
Forristalls Conclude Visit In Cedar Rapids
Sergt and Mrs L L Forristall of Fort Benning Ga wrapped up a 15 day furlough with Mrs Etna Forristall and Mr and Mrs R R Simms in Cedar Rapids before departing for Georgia on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forristalls
Cedar Rapids
L. L. Forristall
Fort Benning, Ga
Etna Forristall
R. R. Simms
B Avenue NE
Georgia
Community House Opens for Red Cross Sewing
Community House sewing room will be open Wednesdays from 9 to 5 for neighborhood women to do Red Cross sewing. Instruction in knitting will be offered to knit garments for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Community House
Ballroom dancing classes start Tuesday at the YWCA
Beginning Tuesday at 6 30 p m and for five weeks beginners may join a ballroom dancing class at the YWCA taught by Mrs Vernon l iten. The course is designed especially for junior high school boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Vernon Liten
Vacationists Return as Iowa Recovers from Deep Freeze
Cedar Rapids travelers who spent holidays in warmer climates arrive home to Iowa winter ice and sub zero temperatures. Miss Helen Higley returns from Carmel California to stay with her family, others include Mrs Perry C Rude and son David from Milwaukee and New Orleans trip, Mr and Mrs Joe Sinaiko and children Bill and Sally from a South motor trip via Miami Beach. Tennis star Carmen Grennan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Grennan, slated to arrive Monday night after New Year’s in Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Helen Higley
Seventeenth Street
Carmel
Calif
Gen Harvey Higley
Higley
Madeleine
Harvey
Perry C. Rude
Vernon Drive
David
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Joe Sinaiko
Linden Drive
Bill
Sally
South
Miami Beach
Fla
Chattanooga
Carmen Grennan
Hugh Grennan
Fourth Avenue SE
Mrs Mikesell Visits Cedar Rapids During Holidays
Mrs. R. A. Mikesell returns to Council Bluffs from a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Mikesell of 706 Sixth street SW and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Orton of 828 C avenue SW. Her husband, employed in Belle Plaine, also visited in Cedar Rapids over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Mikesell
Council Bluffs
Ralph J. Mikesell
Sixth Street
Charles Orton
C Avenue
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapids
Watlands Guests Return Home After Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs A T Watland of 1403 Washington Ave SE hosted their son and daughter in law Lieut and Mrs Gaylord M Watland of Little Rock Ark and their daughter Mrs James A Rasley and Mr Rasley of Chicago The Watlands returned home Friday and Mr and Mrs Rasley left Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Watland
Washington Avenue
Gaylord M. Watland
Little Rock
Ark
James A. Rasley
Rasley
Chicago
Watlands
Basley
McMeels Depart After Holiday Visit to Mother
Mr and Mrs B J McMeel of Boston and Mrs G J Mc Meel of Houston left Monday for home after a holiday visit with their mother Mrs Mary McMeel at 350 Rockford road SW A farewell courtesy Sunday drew twenty five relatives from out of town to the mother's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. McMeel
Boston
Mass
G. J. McMeel
Houston
Tex
Mary McMeel
Rockford Road
Art department to discuss Epstein book at Cedar Rapids club
Mrs Frank Gates will review Jacob Epstein's book Let There Be Sculpture at the Cedar Rapids Woman's club meeting Tuesday afternoon. A 1 p.m. picnic lunch precedes the program with Miss Matilda Snouffer and Mrs W E Mickel as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gates
Jacob Epstein
Art Department
Cedar Rapids
YWCA Badminton League Meeting Set for Monday
The YWCA badminton league will assemble at 7 30 p.m. Monday at the association building for team reorganizing and up front playing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A. Badminton League
Association
Mercy Auxiliary Board Meeting Set at Mercy Hospital
The Mercy hospital auxiliary board will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the hospital library to discuss upcoming events and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Auxiliary Board
Board of Mercy Hospital
It’s Easy To Be A Masseur For Yourself
A Gazette Special Writer presents a home remedy article by Alicia Wwart encouraging self-administered massage for relief from overexertion kinks. It cautions that persistent or worsening symptoms merit professional medical attention and notes healthy individuals under tension may benefit from simple at home techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Wwart
Gazette
New York
Homemade massage tips for energy renewal from a masseur
A masseur outlines nine steps for a do it yourself massage using light oil lubricant. Begin with a warm bath and moistened fingers, relax the target muscles, then use gentle circular kneading moving toward the heart. Progress from short rhythmic strokes to longer ones and finish by applying the stimulant and more lubricant.
Brothers enlist in Marines from Cedar Rapids and DeWitt
Two pairs of brothers reported to the Cedar Rapids recruiting station and were sent to Des Moines for transfer to San Diego California. Bernard and Lowell Schellhase from Urbana joined the Marines as did Richard and Robert Quick from DeWitt. Additional men from Cedar Rapids area were listed for Des Moines transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Federal
Des Moines
San Diego
Calif
Bernard C. Schellhase
Lowell E. SchelIhase
Urbana
Marine
Bernard
Lowell
LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company
DeWitt
Richard H Quick
Robert G. Quick
Cedar Rapids
Frank W. Tresnak
Twenty-second Avenue
Frank H. Kerkhoff
St. Lawrence
S. D
William P. Hynes
Seventh Street
Franklin J. Kara
Fairfax
Cecil A. Griffin
Iowa City
Harold E. Young
Marion
Frank Phillips, Jr
Glenn W. Gable
Third Street
Eieeet E. Beale
New Cambria
Auto Industry Clash Over War Production Delays
UAW President R J Thomas attacks auto makers and the OPM for delaying conversion to war production and warns most plants may shut with 400,000 idle workers by month end. The Auto Manufacturers Association counters with full page ads accusing labor leaders of ulterior motives and defending wartime output efforts amid changing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers of America
CIO
Automobile
OPM
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Cedar Rapids Army Recruiter Sets December Record
Cedar Rapids recruiting officer Sergi R Whitman reports record enlistments in December after Pearl Harbor. He signed 136 recruits, 22 flying cadets, up from 27 in November, and sent 43 men to Fort Des Moines over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergi
R. F. Whitman
Cedar Rapids
Pearl Harbor
Whitman
Fort Des Moines
Ralph J. Schrader
Clermont
Bruce V. Johnson
Olin
AlDean S. Trude
Morris V. Amundson
Harold F. Friem
Bob E. Melchert
Strawberry Point
Arthur C. Sawyer
Manchester
Harold R. Chrystal
Ryan
Francis A. Lyon
Marion
John R
John P. Houska
Viola
George D. Taylor
Paul E Brant
Blairstown
Ralph H. Pilgrim
Greeley
Daniel L. Gavin
Grant A. Brownell
Stanley
Max Ferguson
Vinton
John W. Strait
Watkins
Kenneth L. Espensen
West Branch
Dean O. Buneé
Anamosa
Harold L. Paulson
Gerald L. Ferguson
Urbana
Walter F
Navy enlistment in Cedar Rapids surges to 242 in December
C A Pierce reports 242 men applied at the Cedar Rapids recruiting office in December. Of these 51 were rejected for defective teeth weak eyesight or heart issues. Eyes and teeth accounted for about 90 percent of rejections. 191 applicants were not sent to Des Moines for final checks and some will depart this month. The 242 figure greatly surpasses November's 21 enlistments before the war declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Cedar Rapids
Federal
C. A. Pierce
Pierce
Des Moines
Naval Aviation
Northwestern University
America
Atkins Residents Hurt In Accident
Mr. and Mrs. A H Krug of Atkins and their daughter were brought to St Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids after a mid afternoon crash six miles west of town on highway 30. Mr Krug suffered head lacerations and bruises, Mrs Krug had a facial bruise, the daughter was uninjured. They were in a car that swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle driven by Bob Abele of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Krug
Atkins
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Bob Abele
Omaha
Car Towing Incident Leaves Adele Unharmed
Adele escaped injury when a Krug car toppled into a ditch during a towing maneuver. The vehicle remained upright and did not overturn, and no one else was reported injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele
Entrapment Perils Nazis at Mozhaisk
The Soviet Red Army reports a Belev breakthrough 100 miles west of the German line and a northern pincer nearing Mozhaisk. Borovsk fell southwest of Moscow, threatening encirclement as German forces retreat. Feodosiya remains contested and Sevastopol relief efforts continue. Eden says Britain and Russia grow closer in wartime unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Army
Belev
Moscow
Kaluga
Bryansk
Tula
Borovsk
Mozhaisk
Feodosiya
Crimean Peninsula
Sevastopol
Russia
Anthony Eden
Britain
High Court Upholds Grain Freight Rate System
The Supreme Court in an 8 to 1 decision upheld an Interstate Commerce Commission order restricting grain freight rate calculations through midwest milling points like Kansas City Omaha and Minneapolis. The ruling supports the through rate method only for smaller interior points and affirms ICC’s limit on primary centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Midwest
Kansas City
Omaha
Minneapolis
Felix Frankfurter
Owen J. Roberts
Roberts
Pearl Harbor
ICC
Congress
Commission
Supreme Court reverses circuit ruling on union election
The Supreme Court held the Sixth Circuit erred in modifying a labor board order that directed an election among P. Lorillard employees at the Middletown Ohio plant to decide if the CIO union still represented a majority. The court cited lapse of time and changing conditions as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Labor Board
CIO
P. Lorillard Company
Middletown
Ohio
Sixth Federal Circuit Court
Navy seeks 845 million for shipbuilding and repair
The Navy Department asked Congress to authorize 845 million dollars for additional shipbuilding and ship repair facilities including manufacture and repair facilities for ordnance material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlotte Meader
Philip Penningroth
Elizabeth Jean Penningroth
Ruth Kerney
Rumford
R. I
Mr. Penningroth
Carol H. Meader
Charles E. Higbie
Ronald McIntyre
Schenectady
N. Y
Brenton G. Meader
Richard D. Meader
Providence
Philip E. Penningroth
Irene Heald
Robert Turdik
Ashley
Arrid Beybran
Arrid
New Grace Church
Mrs. Peiffer
Miss Dvorak
Joliet, Ill
Deen
Babel
Wu Mae
Lasswell
Lenora Kelley
Waples
Witi
Missouri
Mrs. Mikesell
McMeels
Mother
Badminton League
Marines
Auto Industry
The
Associated Press
Zotos
Jamal
High Court
James M. Ragen
Arnold W. Kruse
Lester A. Kruse
Moses L. Annenberg
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
E Labor Board
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