Dancing tops 76 percent as fort Leonard Wood poll results
A Fort Leonard Wood survey of 1,489 soldiers shows old time dancing at 38 percent and modern dance at 78 percent as top recreation choices among 17 options. Other popular activities include table tennis 33 percent and popular music 74 percent.
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Fort Leonard Wood
Families Gather for Independence Day Dinners at Local Clubs
Several Cincinnati area families held 4th of July dinners and picnics at the Cedar Rapids Country Club and other homes, with extended kin from Chicago, Waterloo, Los Angeles, and Des Moines. Gatherings included multiple family groups, a duplicate club picnic, and outings at Bever Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Cedar Rapids Country Club
John Montague Ely
Teddy
Helen Ely
Compton
Calif
John M. Ely, Jr
Massachusetts
Haven Y
Weekend social calendar honors visiting Barth and Ray
Ruth Louise Barth of New York City and Mrs. Herbert Ray of Binghamton NY inspire multiple weekend parties. The Barth home hosts a buffet dinner Saturday evening while Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts a Friday dinner for visiting guests. A later open house for the daughters follows 8 to 10 pm.
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John W. Altfillisch
Nineteenth Street
Harry G. O'Donnell
Barnes
Michael
Donald P. Barnes
Mitchell
Donald
Ray J. Mills
Glenn W. Hopkins
Glenns
Betty
Charles
H. D. Durham
Country Club
Harmon R. Taylor
Marian
Nancy
Sam
R. D. Taylor
Earl P. Blaise
Adelaide Davis
Joan
Clinton
John C. Reid
Gordon Fennell
Gordon, Jr
Lee Cooper
James L. Cooper
Walter K Roth
Henry J. Adams
Sharon
Ruth Louise Barth
New York City
Herbert H. Ray
Binghamton
Barth
Mrs. Ray
A. J. Barth
Eighteenth Street
E. W. LaPlante
Blake Boulevard
Miss Barth
Mrs Ray
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Justin W. Albright
A W. Carlton
Bode Engagement Announced For Peggie Ann Bode and Warren Ackley
Mr and Mrs Charles Bode announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Peggie Ann Bode to Warren C Ackley son of Mrs Forest Ackley. The wedding is set for Sunday August 23 at St Pauls Methodist church. Peggie Ann and Warren are Coe College graduates and members of Chi Omega and Delta Phi Epsilon respectively. They are employed by Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric and Guaranty Bank and Trust.
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Charles Bode
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Peggie Ann Bode
Warren C. Ackley
Cedar Rapids
Forest Ackley
Marble Rock
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Miss Bode
Coe College
Chi Omega Sorority
Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Company
Delta Phi Epsilon
Ackley
The
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Gay Carnival Marks 4th at Camp Hitaga
Fourth of July events at Camp Hitaga Camp Fire Girls included parade booths and a camp fair. Evening council fire featured Sandra Schenefelt and Ronnie Kupka with Bernice Brandau giving a talk. Seventy one girls will attend The Dixie Feed session this week and a watermelon feast is planned. Several local families visited or traveled, including extended relatives from Scranton and Davenport as guests or visitors.
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Camp Hitaga
Camp Fair Grounds
America
Sandra Schenefelt
Cedar Rapids
Ronnie Kupka
Bonnie Wenke
Marengo
Bernice Brandau
Rudd
Delphia Balster
Lois Barton
Kathryn Imogene Bender
Betty Buck
Dorothy Channer
Wlouanne Clark
Doris Jean Clifford
Darlene Cook
Mary V Crane
Ursula Dawson
Peggy Deal
Priscilla Drohman
Georgana Falk
Frances Fleckenstein
Virginia Flender
Pati Fortune
Margaret Foster
Jeanne Friday
Barbara Gaines
Jane Grayston
Lois Guyan
Naomi Hanken
Lillian Hanzlik
Charlotte Helming
Mary Clare Hughes
Dianne High
Mary Ellan Hird
Catherine Hodge
Georgia Hodge
Ellen Jeanes
Mary Frances Jeanes
Elizabeth Johnson
Virginia Kluber
Mary Glen Knapp
Joyce Libal
Barbara Jane Lynch
Blanche McPherson
Dar
Sergt and Mrs Durin Visit Brownwood Relatives
Sergt and Mrs George Durin of Brownwood Texas arrived Friday night to visit for two weeks. They stay with Mrs Durin's parents Mr and Mrs M O Hanklik at 1853 B Avenue NE and with Sergt Durin's parents Mr and Mrs Alfred E Durin at 2320 Linden Drive SE. Durin is stationed at Camp Bowie Texas.
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Sergt
George Durin
Brownwood
Texas
Six to Clear Lake for Holiday Weekend
Mr and Mrs Carl W Nelson Mr and Mrs Orie S Imes Mrs Beulah De Young and Sam Stoch spend the weekend at Clear Lake. The Nelsons will travel Monday to Windom Minnesota to visit relatives for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W Nelson
Orie S Imes
Beulah de Young
Sam Stoch
Clear Lake
Nelsons
Windom
Minn
Wedding Bells and Newsmakers Hit Cedar Rapids Social Scene
Dr Beardsley Ruml of New York City arrives in Cedar Rapids to visit his parents Wentzle and Mrs Ruml. Jeann e Rowe wed Lt Robert Edward Farrell at Camp Wheeler Georgia with reception at Macon hotel and later home in Macon. Local Cedar Rapids guests include Col Rennegal and Kadghin. Mrs Farrell a Iowa graduate and Gamma Delta Phi member. The couple will reside at 842 Courtland Ave Macon Georgia. Nearby events note Beethoven club breakfast and Newcomers club bridge tea at the Roosevelt hotel with a list of local hosts.
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Beardsley Rumi
New York City
R. H. Macy and Company, Inc
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Cedar Rapids
Wentzle Ruml
Fifth Avenue SE
Ruml
University of Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Laura Spelman Fund of
University
J’he
Camp Wheeler
Jeanne Rowe
Harold J. Rowe
Country Club Parkway SE
Robert Edward Farrell
Thomas Farrell
Iowa City
Camp Wheeler Officers Club
E. A. Lack
Dempsey Hotel
Macon
Miss Rowe
Stephens College
Columbia
Gamma Delta Phi Sorority
Iowa
Delta Gamma Sorority
Old Maids Club
Farrell
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Vanced R.O.T.C
Courtland Avenue
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Puget Sound Navy Yard
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Cynthia
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Iowa State College
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Pleasant Drive
Des Moines
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Department of Wood Preservation
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Edward C. Clark
Grande Avenue
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W. D. McNary
Milwaukee
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Edward F Winslow
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Woodland Drive
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Second Avenue
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West Liberty
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Genesea, Ill
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Peoria
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Twenty-first Street
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Missouri
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Colorado
A. T. DeBow
Windermere Apartments
Estes Park
Colo
Dent Townshend
Kansas City
Children's Home Board
Children's Home
Ted Paulsen
O. F. Paulsen
Wes' Penck Photo
Peggie Bode
Mr. Ackley
Camp Hiaga
R. Hf
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R. H. Dildy
Scranton, Pa
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Davenport
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Crescent Street
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First Ave. E
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Sergt. and
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Harold R. Trewins
Harold R. Trewin
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Wharton School of Finance
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Second Avenue SE
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Hedden
Williams College
Williamsburg
Montrose Hotel
Leroy Kling
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Evanston
Mrs. Kling
Steven
Breartons
Wisconsin
Beethoven Club
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Frances Swab
Leo Peiffer
Philip Yothers
J. F. Yothers
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Office of Price Administration
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Robert Ratliff
W. H Bell
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