Golden Wedding for Frank B Miller and Wife at Alburnett
Mr and Mrs Frank B Miller celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their Alburnett home from 2 to 5 pm. Family dinner honors them with guests including sons and daughters in law Orville Miller Cedar Rapids Lester Miller Gladys Miller Alburnett Perry Mills Central City M Pederson Alburnett and Alfred L Miller stationed at Piney Point Md Three grandchildren will attend.
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Frank B. Miller
Alburnett
M. Pederson
Alfred L. Miller
Piney Point
Lecture on Alaskan Charm at Coe College Chapel
Karl P. Robinson, adventurer and lecturer, will speak at a Natural Science club meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Coe college chapel. He will show a color motion picture lecture titled De frosting Alaska. Tickets are at the door. Miss Ruth Webster is club president. Program committee includes Iola Tillapaugh, Dr. L. R. Wilson, Mrs. Ross Lund, and S. M. Pattee. Dr. Wilson will introduce the speaker.
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Karl P. Robinson
The
Natural Science Club
Coe College
Robinson
Alaska
Ruth Webster
National Science Club
Iola Tillapaugh
L. R. Wilson
Ross Lund
S. M. Pattee
Wilson
Coé
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Faces Fourth Term
The piece notes Eleanor Roosevelt, 60, prepared for another term as First Lady, continuing high energy public life with focus on veterans, world security, and women in peace efforts. It highlights her health, fitness routine, fashion, and stride beyond traditional housekeeping.
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Eleanor
Vernon area society notes install officers and gatherings
Mount Vernon Vernon chapter O E S installed 1945 officers at Masonic hall with Betty Fraseur of Tipton as installing officer. Guests came from Tipton Fairfax Marion Jefferson Edgewood and Wyoming. Melvin Coppock honored at party before military service. Local women hosted bridge and dinner gatherings with Sorosis Altruria AAUW and O E S elements noted. Travel guests Milhoms from Clear Lake visited en route to Texas.
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Melvin Sikkink
Sorosis
Lawrence
West
Clyde Tull
George Brown
James’ Clark
Edward Clark
Clark
Vernon
O.E.S
Mae Kepler
J. Burnett Ringer
James Milholm
Clear Lake
Mt. Vernon
Texas
Mrs Roosevelt to keep public role amid causes and entertainments
The piece notes Mrs Roosevelt’s ongoing public work in racial questions and housing, her support for veterans by hosting them at the White House, and her continued writings during the fourth term. It cites her diary-like journalism and her resistance to personal criticism, asserting she will stay true to herself.
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White House
New York
Roosevelt
G. I
Television Talk by Capt William Eddy at Iowa City
Capt William C Eddy a noted television authority and author of the navy radar aptitude test will speak on Television in the Postwar World at Macbride auditorium Iowa City Wednesday at 7 30 p m He commands the navy radar training center in Chicago and helped develop the Kaleidoscope projector Eddy amplifier periscopic antenna and submarine practice methods including the ouija board and heavy sea simulation His illustrated lecture will be open to the public.
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William C. Eddy
Navy
Macbride Auditorium
Iowa City
Chicago
Eddy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Decorah Factory Expands Workforce To 200 As Training Continues
Midland Manufacturing in Decorah continues radar gear production with about 150 workers now, rising from a local first group to a second trained group including Cresco and Ridgeway, and a third group from Waukon upcoming. The plant uses Blount bus line for transportation.
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Cresco
Ridgeway
Waukon
Blount Bus Line
Seasonal Rise in Scarlet Fever in Iowa Counties
Iowa counties reported 106 scarlet fever cases last week, up from 81 the prior week. For the first three weeks of January 242 cases were reported, with 220 in December and 283 in January 1944. Health officials expect a March peak and a drop in April, noting January totals below the 325 average.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Health Department
Health Department
Ralston Officers Installed In Masonic Ceremony
Organist Ralston played as escorts Dunker Lundquist Farmer and Kunz escorted the guest of honor Mrs Boardman. Daughters Edith Mildred and Llora and granddaughter Susan Rae greeted her. A candle light ceremony followed with flags and a jewel presentation to Mrs Anderson and Mr Williamson.
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Ferne Boardman
Lumir ‘J. Vondracelli
Malta
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Gertrude Anderson
Harry Williamson
Adah G. Thompson
Jean Vondracek
Esther Barber
Cedar
Marion
Nell Kunz
Elma Fern Samuelson
Anna Gianedakis
Winifred Morris
Daisy Johnson
Alta Lundquist
Libbie Fieseler
Alice Petranek
Gerdine
W. L. Dutton
Emily Walbrand
Frances Barvineck
Lillian White
Leone Sutherland
Lillian Clark
Katheryn Felthouse
Marshal
Mary Arp
Carol Holmquest
Adah
Clara Moeller
Ruth
Notah Hall
Esther
Doris Stein
Martha
Velma Leacox
Electa
Winifred Harrington
Edward D. Jack
Helen Dunker
Massey
Anderson
James Camwell
Williamson
Franklin Hi Y Induction at YMCA Wednesday Evening
The newly organized Franklin Hi Y club will be formally inducted Wednesday night at the YMCA. The ceremony occurs in the Little Theater at 7:30 PM, carried out by McKinley club members. Inducted members include Larry Carlson James Hynden Alan Bickel Robert Vejda William and others.
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Franklin School
Franklin Hi
Marion High School Hi Y Talk Prompts Election of Officers
A list of individuals including Ball Skien Fletcher Houts Kohl Jr Riley Phelan Peiffer Doetzel Burns Gunn Powers Pickford Pickford Buse Sanford is given. Following the induction, permanent officers will be elected. A W Salisbury principal of Marion high school and Hi Y sponsor will speak on The Challenge of Hi Y.
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Keith Sanford
A. W. Salisbury
Marion High School
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Dempsey
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