Niece Esther Anderson Headed to Stockton for Six Weeks
The notice states Mrs Esther Anderson will be away from home in Stockton for a period of six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Anderson
Stockton
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1942
Page
1
Four Visitors Honored at Cedar Rapids Luncheon
Mrs. Allen I. Dunn hosted 16 guests at the Cedar Rapids Country club for a luncheon honoring four visitors Mrs. John M. Ely Jr and Miss Helen Ely of Compton California Mrs. Frank B. Race of Coral Gables Florida and Mrs. Frederick Seely of Meadville Pennsylvania Also noted were additional gatherings for out of town guests and a Friday informal party before the Fourth of July dance at the Cedar Rapids Country club with multiple local hosts and guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Allen I. Dunn
Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
John M. Ely, Jr
Helen Ely
Compton
Calif
Frank B. Race
Coral Gables
Fla
Frederick Seely
Richard R. Proctor
Longwood Drive
Pickwick Club
James Vail
Texas
Leslie Davis
Des Moines
Ensign Phillip Renick
James W
Country Club Parkway
Ray T. Moore
Blake Terrace
C. L. Kegler
Keith W. Dunn
Joseph Toman
Archie Dennis
Robert S. Prewitt
Nurse Aide Picnic Set At Vivien Buser Residence
Thirty nurse's aides will gather for a picnic supper Friday evening at the home of Miss Vivien Buser 321 Crescent street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivien Buser
Crescent Street
Miss Susan Darling Arrives for Summer Visit
Miss Susan Darling of East Orange New Jersey arrived Friday morning to spend the summer with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Winn at 298 Thirty fifth Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Darling
East Orange
N. J
Harry E. Winn
Thirty Fifth Street Drive
Riverside woman to be honored by Interdenominational church
Mrs. Lila Calkins of Riverside California will be honored by the Interdenominational church at a reception and picnic supper on Saturday at 6 p m. The event will be held on the parsonage lawn at 403 Fifth avenue SW with Mrs Edith Craft hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Craft
Fifth Avenue
Lila Calkins
Riverside
Calif
Women of the Interdenominational Church
Calkins
Fifth Avenue SW
Hanley and McGillicuddy Planned to Wed
Engagement of Helen Hanley to Robert W. McGillicuddy announced by their families. Wedding set for Saturday at 9 am at Immaculate Conception church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hanley
Robert McGillicuddy
Yar nall Family Leaves Akron After Visit
Mr and Mrs Thomas C Yarnall of Akron Ohio and their children Steven and Nancy left Friday for their home They had been guests of Mr and Mrs Al W Allen at 1932 First Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Yarnall
Akron
Ohio
Steven
Nancy
al W. Allen
First Avenue
Mrs Preston to Take Lake Michigan Vacation in Chicago
Mrs. Richard Joseph Preston Jr of Fort Collins Colorado visits her parents at 2335 Blake Boulevard SE and will join her husband and daughter Martha in Chicago for a week's vacation on Lake Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Joseph Preston, Jr
Fort Collins
Colo
E. P. Boynton
Blake Boulevard
Chicago
Mr. Preston
Martha
Lake Michigan
Miss Josephine Gates Hosts Bride Elect Shower
Miss Josephine Gates honors Thelma Ruth the bride elect for F Hadish with a shower at 416 Tenth Street SE. Guests include Mrs W F Gates Lydia Hinkley C L Ober Elizabeth Blitsch John Baker B F Hazen Ed Stein Clyde Harbit John Hadish J Connor and Franks with the Bollenbaughs and Ann Chiseta present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Ruth
F. Hadish
Salemn
Josephine
Tenth Street
Aie
Mmes
W. F Gates
Lydia Hinkley
C. L. Ober
Elizabeth Blitsch
John Baker
B. F. Hazen
Ed Stein
Ernest —. Clyde Harbit
John Hadish
J. Connor
Franks
Ssiooe Soon Bollenbaugh
Ann Chiseta
Neighborhood Picnic Honors Donna Lynott
Miss Donna Lynott, nursing student at St Paul, was guest of honor at a neighborhood picnic Thursday evening in the garden of Mr and Mrs Walter Musker, 223 Twenty third Street Drive SE, with many local families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lynott
St. Paul
Walter Musker
Twenty-third Street Drive
Robert M. Chapman
Fred Kluss
Esther
George Medhurst
Charles S. Day
Frank L
Officers Elected by New H. M. Inc. Club
The H. M. Inc. club met Wednesday afternoon at Joyce Hanson’s home 1524 Washington Avenue SE to elect officers Zara Ann Danner as president Helen Van Vieck as vice president Betsy Jean Anderson as secretary and Joyce Hanson as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Inc. Club
Joyce Hanson
Washington Avenue
Zara Ann Danner
Helen van Vieck
Betsy Jean Anderson
Sova-Bell Engagement Announced for California Wedding
Mr and Mrs Albert Sova announce the engagement of their daughter to Kenneth C Bell of San Francisco California. The couple will reside in California after marriage Miss Sova leaves for California this month A miscellaneous shower was given by Mrs Sova in the Glew room of the Gas company on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sova
Thirteenth Street
Kenneth C. Bell
oew.Bell
Fifth Avenue
Bell
Wilson and Company
Western Bethlehem Steel Company
San Francisco
Miss Sova
California
Niece of Local Couples Plans July 18 Wedding
Mrs Edward Kvitek and Mrs Fred Vosmek hosted a miscellaneous shower in the Glow room of the Gas company for their niece Miss Lillian Baldwin of Chicago. Forty guests attended. Miss Baldwin and Frank J Strand Jr of Cicero will marry July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kvitek
Fred Vosmek
Gas Company
Lillian Baldwin
Chicago
Miss Baldwin
Frank J. Strand, Jr
Cicero, I
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4126
Anne Adams pattern 4126 available in misses and women sizes 14 through 40. Size 16 requires 2% yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department, 243 West 17th St New York NY. Save for Victory with Summer Pattern Book, 32 pages of easy to sew fabric concepts for work sport and evening, just 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Out of Town Guests Highlight Cedar Rapids Homes
Cedar Rapids society notes run with a parade of visitors staying in local homes. Miss Ann Witwer of Ojai Valley arrives to visit the Witwers at Hilltop Farm. Dr. Charlies Krause hosts Mrs. E Johnson and Sadie Cook at Vernon Drive. Miss Ruth Barth of New York City visits Barth home. Miss Jeanne Millar of Burlington stays with Keehn family. various relatives from Chicago Sigourney Ida Grove Madison and Binghamton visit for two weeks or a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ann Witwer
Ojai Valley
Calif
Visi
Weaver Witwer
Hilltop Farm
Charlies S. Krause
Vernon Drive
E. Johnson
Sigourney
Sadie
Wilma Cook
Johnsons
Krause
Dr. Krause
Sam Bowermeyer
Ida Grove
A. J. Barth
Byth Street
Ruth Barth
New York City
Herbert H
Malcolm V. Bolton
Carlton Apartments
Tommy
William B. Miller
Madison
P. F. Keehn
Glenway Drive
Jeanne Millar
Burlington
Guests in Richardson Home For Holiday Week End
Ten guests will gather at the W. H. Richardson home on 1953 Second avenue SE for the holiday weekend. Attending are Ronald Sperber of Peru Illinois and Mrs. Sperber, Mrs. Fred Peterson of Moline Illinois, Mr and Mrs A Flater of La Salle Illinois, Mr and Mrs A Schoening and their children Dick and Joan of Mt Carroll Illinois, and Mr and Mrs Norman O Keefe of Los Angeles. Mrs O Keefe is the Richardson sister and will stay a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Richardson
Second Avenue SE
Ronald Sperber
Peru
Ill
Fred Peterson
Moline
A. Flater
la Salle
A. Schoening
Joan
Mt. Carroll
Norman O'Keefe
Los Angeles
O’keefe
Richardson
Miss Mildred Easker Heads to New York for Nursing Course
Miss Mildred Easker daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Easker of 1836 Hamilton Street SW has gone to New York City to pursue a post graduate nursing course at the New York Orthopedic and Dispensary Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Easker
C. L. Easker
Hamilton Street
New York City
New York Orthopedic and Dispensary Hospital
Beta Iota Chapter Hosts Picnic Supper
Members of the Beta Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a picnic supper in Ellis with Ruth Rother Morgan honored before her move to New York City. Doris Stine and Paulyne Matheson organized the event. Guests included Mary Jane Hanson Helen Rose Billa Kline and Nola Berger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Iota
Beta Same
Ellis
Ruth Rother Morgan
New York City
Doris Stine
Paulyne Matheson
Mary Jane Hanson
Albert Lea
Minn
Beta Sigma Phi
Helen Rose
Billa Kline
Nola Berger
St Matthew's Group Honors Bridal Couple
Miss Alice Hartley and LeRoy Faunt were honored Tuesday evening at a timber ride at the Uprier stables in Ely by St Matthew's Senior CYO. The couple will marry Tuesday at St Matthew's church. Attendees included Rev Loras Holmberg, Alice Neenan, Mary Doran, Winston Mavis, Genevieve Wilson, Dee Wilson, Norman, Dick Vogl, Ernie Pap, Bob Vogl and John Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hartley
LeRoy Faunt
Ely
St. Matthew's
CYO
Miss Hartley
Mr. I
St. Matthew's Church
Loras Holmberg
Alice Neenan
Mary Doran
Winston Mavis
Genevieve Wilson
Dee Wilson
Norman
Dick Vogl
Ernie Pap
Bob Vogl
John Graam
Birthday Club Honors Mrs Corban Perrin
Mrs Corban Perrin was guest of honor when Birthday Club members met Thursday afternoon at 853 Shaver Road. Attendees included Levert Larson Frank Bellow Arthur Mayne Marion McEndree Donard Perrin Eugene Phillips Myrtle Shelton Harry Stickman Ollie Omar Carl Perrin Rachael Sipe Mildred Phillips Sandra Phillips Lois Stickman and Ralph Omar. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Clarence Paula and her son Frederick of Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corban Perrin
Birthday Club
Ha Preston
Shaver Road
Mies
Levert Larson
Frank Bellow
Arthur Mayne
Marion McEndree
Donard Perrin
Eugene Phillips
Myrtle Shelton
Harry Stickman
Ollie Omar
Carl Perrin
Rachael Sipe
Mildred Phillips
Sandra Phillips
Lois Stickman
Ralph Omar
Clarence Paula
Frederick
Swisher
Bluff View Aid Society Hosts Picnic at Ellis Park
The Bluff View Aid society ladies met at Ellis park on Wednesday for a picnic. Twenty three attended. The next meeting is set for August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Bluff View Aid Society
Ellis Park
Ug. 5
Miss Mae Imster Takes Three Week Vacation
Miss Mae Imster of 316 Eighth street SE leaves Friday for a three weeks trip to New York City and Akron Ohio for a vacation and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Imster
Eighth Street SE
New York City
Akron
Ohio
Leaves for California to visit Modesto kin
Mrs. Rose Conklin of 413 B avenue NE departs Tuesday for Modesto California to visit her mother Mrs. Sara Smith and sisters Mrs. Charlies Bow and Mrs. Blanche Johnson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Conklin
Avenue
Modesto
Calif
Sara Smith
Charlies Bow
Blanche Johnson
Wichmans Honored on Thirty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C E Wichman were surprised Wednesday evening at a potluck dinner in their new home 878 Twelfth Street NE. The event honored their 35th wedding anniversary with guests including Mr and Mrs Harry Andes and Delores, Mrs Walter Schultz, Hulda Ilten, Roma Courtland, Mrs Sally Schwirtz and Judy and Edward Ilten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wichman
Twelfth Street
Mrs Gertrude Madison Hosts Brown Family Visitors
Mrs Gertrude Madison of 1407 Washington avenue SE welcomes her weekend guests Dr and Mrs B E Brown of Marshalltown and their daughter Marilyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Madison
Washington Avenue SE
B. E. Brown
Marshalltown
Marilyn
Farewell party for Lloyd Davis before entering service
Lloyd Davis who left Friday for Jefferson Barracks Missouri to enter the service was honored at a family reunion and picnic supper Tuesday evening at the country home of Harry Berchenbriter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Davis
Jefferson, Barracks
Harry Berchenbriter
Short Course To Train City Tree Doctors
Cedar Rapids city park department plans a short course for treemen to become certified by the foresters examining board. Dr. L R Wilson joins the board with Alman and Kosek. the course runs mid July to mid August with a written exam and insurance requirements. Seven applicants have entered the program. three more approved to work on trees during course completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
City Park Department
City Foresters’ Examining Board
L. R. Wilson
Coe College
Foresters’ Examining Board
R. K. Alman
Alman
Charles L. Kosek
Dwight W. Hughes
Bear
H. C. Wilson
Aere J. C. Baumhoefner
E. Ahlgren
Paul Reed
Publish Job Deferment Guide to Define Essential Occupations
Washington AP sources say rosters of essential civilian activities and critical war occupations will be published around July 15 to guide military deferments. lists prepared by the U S Employment Service with the War Production Board and several departments will inform local draft boards which workers qualify for deferment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Employment Service
Wat Production Board
War, Navy and Agriculture Departments
Peepee
Paul V. McNutt
Manpower Commission
McNutt
Essen
Wg Mg
United States
United Nations
Definition of a critical war occupation
The passage defines a critical war occupation as an essential occupation identified by the United States Employment Service. It must be a role for which the number of available and qualified individuals is insufficient to meet existing or anticipated needs for essential activities. The standard references training or experience within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Service
Severn Company Promotes Insulation and Air Circulation
Sunshine Mission office closes July 4 for the holiday. Evening service continues as usual at 6 o'clock. Nazarene Church announces its annual picnic Saturday at 9 30 a.m. at Ellis Park Duck Pond. each family should bring a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mission
The
Nazarene Sunday School
Ellis Park
Reverend Henline Preaches at Shueyville Church
Dr. Wendell Henline will preach Sunday morning at 9 30 o clock at Shueyville United Brethren church on Land That I Love The Sunday school will meet at 10 30 In the evening at 8 o clock the Christian Endeavor meeting will feature Echoes from Sum Camp presented by attendees of the camp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Henline
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Christian Endeavor
Tax Lien Filed Against Midland Rubber Company
A tax lien for non payment of employment taxes was filed Thursday against the Midland Rubber company at 915 Shaver road NE. The lien lists clerk Bessie Engle and a federal tax amount of 61.29 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Rubber Company
Shaver Road
Bessie Engle
City issues 11 Tree Work Permits
Since July 1 the permit system for park trees has issued 11 permits. City arborist R. K. Alman says the treeman should request permits, not residents, for contracted work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Alman
Alman
Complete 8556 Mile Trip Ends With Home Return
Roy Dochter man 1613 Eighth Street SW Bertram Jenson 1112 Twentieth Avenue SW and Ed 1339 Twenty first Avenue SW returned Tuesday after a five weeks trip through the West and South covering 8556 miles. They will leave soon for duty in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Dochterman
Eighth Street
Bertram Jenson
Twentieth Avenue
Twenty-first Avenue
Office Breakin Attempted In Iowa Theater Building
Cedar Rapids police were informed by Dr. R. E. Munden of an unsuccessful attempt to enter his office in room 302 of the Iowa theater building on Wednesday night. Detectives said the would-be burglars tried to remove a door screw and pry off a door stop strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
R. E. Munden
Iowa Theater Building
Loss of food stamps and cash reported in Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Enid Siemer ing reported to Cedar Rapids police that she lost or had stolen a large black purse containing 36.75 in food stamps and 3 in cash at Riverside Park between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday. The purse had a snap fastener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Enid Siemering
Nineteenth Avenue
Riverside Park
Cedar Rapids Traffic Records Show 74 Accidents in June
Eleven more people were injured in Cedar Rapids traffic accidents in June than in the same month last year, but no fatal crashes occurred. The total accidents reached 74, one more than June 1941, while property damage incidents fell from 51 to 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marine League Elects Ben Phillips as Head
Ben Phillips was elected commandant of the Marine Corps League at the Montrose hotel on Wednesday. Arthur E. Einen was named senior vice commandant, David A. Crowley junior vice commandant, and Clarence Lee adjutant and paymaster. The league voted to admit all Marines from Linn County as honorary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Phillips
Marine Corps League
Montrose Hotel
Arthur E. Einen
David A. Crowley
Clarence Lee
League
Linn County
What You Buy With WAR BONDS Tractors and Mules
U S Treasury urges War Bond purchases to fund Army mules used by Field Artillery and Cavalry in rough terrain where tractors fail. Mules cost 175 to 190 dollars each, eat less and carry more, and are deemed smarter than the horse. Invest at least ten percent of income in War Bonds each pay day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury Department
Browder Urges Unity to Beat Axis and Open Front
Earl Browder, Communist party chief, pleads for labor and industry unity to open a second front against the Axis. Appearing publicly in Madison Square Garden after prison sentence commutation, he frames wartime unity as essential to solidify the U S Soviet alliance and rebuke critics like Dies and Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sns
America
Earl Browder
Communist Party
Madison Square Gate
Browder
World Reaction
Hitler
Hitler's Game Tactics Tarnish Collaboration Between Powers
The text discusses efforts to weaken cooperation among Russia the United States through WWII era framing of Hitler's strategy. It notes hostility to alliance with the Soviet Union and distrust shaping postwar strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Russia
United States
Rubber Pile in Linn Now Weighs 287 Tons
The Linn county Rubber for War committee reports 287 tons in the pile with 23,157 pounds added Friday. Secretary E R Potter notes the grand total to date is 575,258 pounds as the second phase of the drive continues after a 10 day extension. Oils outlets still pay four cents per pound for scrap rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Rubber For War Committee
E. R. Potter
Moslem to Head India's Defense
London reports a major Indian government reorganization naming Sir Firoz Khan Noon as defense minister. The cabinet includes Hindu Rajmislwami Mudaliar and Mesharaja Jam Saheb, expanding the viceroy's council to 15 with 11 Indians. Untouchables gain representation through B R Ambedkar as labor minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INL
Government of
India
India House
Firoz Kahn Noon
Archibald P. Wavell
Rajmiswami Mudaliar
Mesharaja Jam Saheb
B. R. Ambedkar
Stafford Cripps
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Worcester
Mass
John Montague Ely
First Avenue NE
Helen Ting
Seely
Mr. Seeley
Merton F. Seely
Mrs. Calkins
Charles W. Hanley
Parnell
Helen
Robert W. McGillicuddy
E. J. McGillicuddy
Immaculate Conception Church
Miss Hanley
Pearle Hinkley
Roosevelt Hotel
Misses Neary
Marjorie Moravec
Patricia Doyle
Cecilia Johnson
Ethel Pepin
Eleanor Gunderson
Sylvia Hayes
Hellen Humphrey
Mines
Edna Wright
Wylma Hermsen
Maxine Cole
Helen Horne
Maurine Bailey
Dorothy Krumm
Jean Fower
Fort Dodge
Yarnall
Mrs. Preston
Josephine Gates
Sury St
TSN
Kenneth Bell
Dorothy Sova
Montieur Photo
Tanta Toy Ae
C.R. Homes
Beta Iota Chapter
Florists
Johnson Ave
Marion Blvd
Wichmans
DR. and
Mrs. Brown
City Briefs
Severn Company
C. R
Marine League
Ugar
Ellis Reas
Vernon Meights
Eat
AFC Lareendor
Green
Congress
Rep
Martin Dies
Herbert Hoover
Dies
Hoover
Linn
Iowa City
WMT
Cedar Rapids and
Iowa City Railway
Energy Coal
Hamilton Seed & Coal CO
Postoffi
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