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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1945

Page

27

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Peter Moeller

Mr and Mrs Peter Moeller of Atkins observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house on Wednesday. They were married at St Stephens Lutheran church after retiring from a farm life seven miles northwest of Atkins and moving to town in 1940. The couple cherish seven children, thirteen grandchildren, and one grandson in the army in Hawaii with Pvt Paul Fix stationed at Camp Roberts California.

Peter Moeller Atkins Moeller St. Stephens Lutheran Church Louis Fix Vinton Elmer Werning Newhall Carl Hauskins Cedar Rapids William Ploetz Kenneth Skersick Los Angeles Elmer Moeller Shellsburg Carl Moeller Army Air Forces Hawaii Pvt Paul Fix Camp Roberts Calif

Hicklen–Catharine Married in New Jersey Ceremony

Catharine App of Haddonfield New Jersey wed Leon S Hicklen also of Haddonfield formerly from Cedar Rapids. The January 7 service was at Conklin Methodist church South River New Jersey conducted by Rev Hillman T Williams. After March 1 they will reside at 1125 Magnolia Avenue Apt 16B Camden New Jersey. Delta Zeta alumnae plan a Monday supper at 6 30 p m with Mrs L S Barber.

Harry M. App Haddonfield N. J Catherine Leon S. Hicklen Cedar Rapids Conklin Methodist Church South Delta Zeta

Eloise Lapp Weds Pvt Philip Ruby at Iowa City Church

Eloise May Lapp daughter of Prof and Mrs C Lapp of Iowa City married Pvt Philip L Ruby son of Mr and Mrs Leonard E Ruby of Jackson Michigan in the Methodist church at Iowa City officiated by Rev L L Dunning ton Attendants included Miss Jean Gowdy and Pvt Leonard E Ruby Jr The bride studied at Alabama Polytechnic Auburn and the University of Iowa and Purdue and worked for Curtis Wright She is Sigma Gamma Phi member The groom attended Michigan University and Sigma Nu He is stationed at Dyersburg Tennessee The El Kahir auxiliary Shriners Hospital meeting was canceled A miscellaneous shower honored Set and Mrs Lamir J Zitek with 75 guests at the Glow Room of the Gas company and various circle events were noted

Iowa City Eloise May Lapp Alabama Polytechnical Institute Auburn Ala University of Iowa Tau Gamma Sorority Purdue University Curtis-Wright Corporation Columbus Ohio Ruby Michigan University Ann Arbor Sigma Nu Fraternity Curtis- Wright Dyersburg Tenn

Maxine Potter Engaged to Wed Pfc Rogers

Mr and Mrs Lester B Potter announce the engagement of their daughter Maxine to Pfc Other E Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Luther Rogers of Central City Rogers is stationed in Guinea in the U S Army until discharge and postwar plans are pending.

Lester B. Potter Marion Maxine Pfc E. Rogers Luther Rogers Central City Rogers Mee Guinea

Republican Women Plan Isms Discussion In World Politics

Linn county Republican Women meet all day Tuesday at Montrose hotel starting 10 am with Mrs. R. A Streeter as discussion chair. Morning sessions cover Dumbarton Oaks proposals and current legislation. Afternoon compares communism socialism and fascism with a paper on The Policy of Communism. Lunch at 1. All women invited.

Linn County Republican Women’s Club Montrose Hotel R. A Streeter Ray Decker Dumbarton Oaks Guy Linville Nellie Patterson

Wac Mothers elects officers led by Mary Ellen Hubbard

Mary Ellen Hubbard is re elected president of the Wac Mothers association at a Wednesday meeting. Officers include Effie Elliott as vice president Nellie Patterson recording secretary Mae Wagner corresponding secretary Otillie Wieneke treasurer Mitzi Gugenbuel sergeant at arms with chairs for social birthday librarian membership recruiting. The Cedar Rapids group formed in 1944 supports Wacs and mothers and counts 49 members. Margaret Leigh leaves for San Bernardino California.

Mary Ellen Hubbard Wac Mothers’ Association Effie Elliott Nellie Patterson Mae Wagner Otillie Wieneke Mitzi Gugenbuel Esther Thorne Gugenbuel Helen Lowe Elliott Lillie Schmidt Cedar Rapids Iowa Mothers’ Association National Association

Beethoven Club to Study Elements of Music Painting

The Beethoven club meets Thursday at 10 am in the YMCA club room to explore Elements in Painting and Music. Prof Marvin Cone of Coe College speaks on painting elements while Miss Eleanor Houts and others illustrate music’s Form rhythm and color. Virginia Ohmann leads. roped as patrons invited.

Y.wc.a Marvin Cone Coe College Eleanor Houts C. L. Robbins Joseph H. Kitchin Virginia Ohmann

Red Cross Fund Campaign Raised to 200 Million

Washington D C The Red Cross War Fund goal has been increased to 200 million dollars from 180 million after Basil O Connor and Colby M Chester said mounting wartime needs in Europe and the Pacific prompted the raise.

Washington, D. C Red Cross + War Fund Re Cross Basil O’connor Colby M. Chester

School Dinner Program Includes Notable Local Officers

Cos class officers listed with President Everett King and officers Allen Parliament Joyce Fryrear. Program participants include Bill Cohen Everting Joanne Sebern Betty Watt and Principal Fred Kluss with other attendees Fatridge Bob Goodrow Ronald Larson Nadine Walters chairman Doris Olver Clydie Mae Davis Tom Chester Alex Teslow Donald Larson.

Fatridge Bob Goodrow Ronald Larson Nadine Walters Doris Olver Clydie Mae Davis Tom Chester Alex Teslow Donald Larson Cos Everett King Allen Parliament Joyce Fryrear Bill Cohen Everetting Joanne Sebern Betty Watt Fred Ij Kluss

Fashion descriptions of rayon and spun knit tops

The item list details two garments: a spun rayon print top with a two piece look and border detail in Sand Blue Rose Green with sizes 14 to 20 priced at 8.95, and a bold dotted spun short sleeve top with V neck and hip pockets in Blue Melon Aqua Grey Brown with sizes 10 to 18 priced at 8.95.

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Mrs East Eloise Lapp Philip Ruby Shriners el Kahir Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children Set Lamir J. Zitek Gas Company E. H. Feddern Joseph Zitek Tesy Ethel Evans Circle Maxine Potter James Schultz Malvina Davie Ray Clapp First Avenue SE James W. Schultz William Schultz Fourth Avenue SE Grant Anderson William Schlue van Horne Schlue Fourth Avenue NOBLE Noble Grand Association Laura Horsky Gertrude Jackman Helen Kunzman Netta Chiverton Jane Rawson Horsky Margaret Noblet Elsie Henry Cedar Auxiliary No. 93 Gladys Cox Betty England Nora Splichal Mabel Penrod Mildred Thenhaus Mabel Wightman Harriet Phillips Elizabeth Getlin Grace Minor Bertha Robinson Grace Longstaff Dora Carne Wac Mothers California Margaret Leigh Third Avenue SE San Bernardino Ary Ellen Hubbard Beethoven Club Roosevelt Roosevelt High School Roosevelt Hotel Marilou Vosmek Joanne Schern Carolyn Solbrig Ruth Ahn Lentz George Mc WN Hares Red Cross Patricia Petite Killian Company Killian’s
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