Buffet Dinner and Vaudeville at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Family themed Fourth of July event at the Cedar Rapids Country Club features Orville Rennie hosting an evening program with Inter-Ocean girls chorus Janet Sullivan violinist and other performers. More than three hundred reservations for the buffet dinner precede the show with numerous Dutch treat gatherings among area residents.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Orville Rennie
Inter-Ocean Girls Chorus
Maurine Hamblin
Bob Davis
Dempsy Jones
Black Crows
Janet Sullivan
Jackie Cleator
Jack Nordhorst
Irene Ilen
Lucia Clark
Glenn Hopkins
Fifth Avenue SE
Weston D. Ralstons
Bever Avenue SE
W. P. Engel
Carolyn
G. J. Liebke
Marilyn
Hugh White
Otto Kohl
Seventeenth Street
John W. Altfillisch
Nineteenth Street
Alvin Keyes
Henry
S. R. Meek
Anne
John C. Reid
Vernon Drive
Gordon Fennell
James L. Cooper
Robert S. Cook
Roosevelt Hotel
William P. Elwood
Scott and Sutherland
Stanley C. Mulholland
Richard E. Killian
Joan
John
Jerry Vetter
Walter J. Barngrover
Margaret
Kathryn
Bever Avenue
John E. Stansbury
Country Club Parkway
Gavin Guests Over Holiday with Chicago Relative
Mr. and Mrs. William Gavin host Mrs. O. T. Hansen of Chicago as a house guest over the holiday at 2649 Meadowbrook Drive SE.
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William Gavin
Meadowbrook Drive
Gavin
O. T. Hansen
Chicago
Veterans Have an Inside Track for Getting U S Jobs
Washington reports on public law 359 the veterans preference act of 1944 which grants federal civil service benefits to veterans including disabled veterans. It explains differences between classified and unclassified positions and how civil service rules apply to most government jobs.
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Washington
Starnes- Scrugham
Civil Service Act
Civil Service
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Inland Waterways Corporation
Post Office Department
FBI
Niagara Falls
Veterans Preference and Federal Hiring Realities Described
The article explains the scope of civil service rules and veterans preference in the executive branch. It recounts how two job seekers Maloney and O'Brien faced different outcomes based on military service and disability, illustrating how a service connected disability can boost a veteran's hiring priority and alter exam results.
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Maloney
O'Brien
The Glorious Fourth by Edgar A Guest
The poem recalls childhood Fourth of July celebrations marked by noisy fireworks and later shifts to reflections on freedom. It contrasts youthful revelry with mature respect for liberty and the sacrifices that keep banners in the sky.
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Edgar A. Guest
V. F. W. Auxiliary Initiates Fifty Four Members
At a recent Veterans club meeting fifty four new members were initiated into the V. F. W. auxiliary No. 788. Mrs Hedwig Olson of Denison spoke on work for servicemen. The auxiliary and post will host a party at Schick General Hospital Clinton. A subsequent party will support the Iowa Orphans Home.
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Veterans Club
Hedwig Olson
Denison
Schick General Hospital
Clinton
Ladies Auxiliary
Iowa Orphan's Home
House Guests Include Fisk Family Over Holiday Weekend
Mrs. Gene McMasters hosts her sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Karl Fisk from Sioux City for the holiday weekend. Their two daughters are Miss Marjorie Fisk and Mrs. Everett Chambers of Glendale California.
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Gene McMasters
Park Avenue SE
Karl Fisk
Sioux City
Marjorie Fisk
Everett Chambers
Glendale
Calif
IGARDEN TIP From Jowe State College
During the next week gardeners should prepare fall plots by removing flowering radishes spinach and lettuce to protect soil fertility. Cultivate several inches deep then rake smooth for good germination. Rotate crops placing carrots and beets in old pea and lettuce rows to maximize soil use.
Bits of Wisdom Discovered by Lone War Wife
Ruth Millett reflects on wartime separation and its effects on wives and families. She notes friendships, cooking duties, communication shifts, and that long absence changes relationships, often deepening understanding between couples through hardship.
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Lone War
Gelatine Meat Loaf From Leftover Fourth of July Leftovers
Doebel offers thrifty cooks two meal options using cold meats and scraps. Gelatine Meat Loaf uses liver wurst or sausage with bread crumbs milk eggs and seasonings baked in a water bath to serve six. Also included are a Chicken Loaf with peas and a Chive Dressing Tomato Salad and a Melon Delight dessert option.
Liverwurst Mold With Tomato Gelatin and Salad Garnish
Recipe uses liverwurst blended with mayonnaise mustard celery green pepper and onion folded into tomato jelly then molded and chilled. Garnish with greens and extra mayonnaise while the report notes market availability of meat and fat products in Cedar Rapids stores.
Government survey notes meat scarcity in Cedar Rapids stores
The U S Bureau of Labor Statistics reports in June meat remained scarce in Cedar Rapids, based on field reports from independent grocers. Ninety percent of visited stores showed limited meat availability, underscoring a nationwide supply squeeze.
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Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Maj
Thomas M. Nial
Mome Specialty Store
First Avenue
O’brien
Army Air Base
Quartermaster Corps
Mitchell
the Poet of
the People
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Mrs. McMasters
Igarden Tip
Jowe State College
Ruth Millett
Naomi Doebel
Puy
Usher
Chicago Sun Syndicate
H.C.L
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric CO
Nelson's
Nelson CO
Mullin Building
Montgomery Ward
F. S
Ain
Rips
Second Street
Second Street SE
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