Legion Offers Nurse School Scholarships
The Iowa American Legion auxiliary offers two Mary Virginia Macrae memorial nurse scholarships of 250 each. Essays on Why I Want to Be a Nurse must be in Des Moines Argonne armory by Aug 1, with a photo and two letters of recommendation. A nurse’s training and physical requirements must be met.
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Mary Virginia Macrae
Iowa Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Argonne Armory
Des Moines
Helen Zajicek
Fifteenth Street SE
Mercy Hospital
Louis F. Schirm
Hanford
July 20 40 Club News Highlights Events and Scores
Peggy Williams recaps July calendar items for the 20 40 Club. Activities include a Monday Ellis pool party at 7 pm and a Wednesday square dancing at The Loft plus a July 19 street dance at Ellis park. Ball scores feature Lefe bvre 6 20 40 Club 4 and Knights of Columbus 11 20 40 Club 1 with Roy Gallagher Never noted. Next week girls face Becks on diamond 3 and boys CSA on diamond 3. The patriotic party was canceled due to heat. Bill Johnson and his orchestra perform Saturday night at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine West
Daily
Blair
Ellis Pool
Ellis Park
River Pavilion
Lefebvre
Becks
CSA
Bill Johnson
Bill
Designing Woman Doors for Handy Linoleum Shelves
Enclose deep open shelves in a child’s room with simple linoleum covered doors. Use plywood or wallboard fronts, linoleum over them, and wood moldings around edges. Linoleum provides bright permanent color and easy wipe cleaning, a practical upgrade for cluttered shelves.
Free 1948 edition guides finer canning fruits
The notice promotes a free 1948 edition of Finer Canned and Frozen Fruits offering a simple syrup method for better color flavor and texture. It promises canning and freezing directions for fruits berries pickles relishes marmalades and preserves plus fresh serving ideas.
Catholic Women Meet at Van Horne in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids deanery unit of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women will meet Sunday at 2:30 P.M. in Van Horne with hosts from Immaculate Conception parish. Rev. John Byrne gives the welcome and Rev. Albert Zachar of Vinton speaks. A Van Horne Newhall group will present the program. Mrs. Ray Freeman presides at the business session. all Catholic women in Cedar Rapids area invited. Mrs. C R Kiffe hosted a regular bridge club gathering at the Roosevelt hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
van Horne
Immaculate Conception
John Byrne
Albert Zachar
Vinton
Newhall
Ray Freeman
Credit Women Breakfast Club Picnic at Mrs Fluegel Home
The Credit Women's Breakfast club held a picnic supper at 2345 Blake boulevard SE the home of Mrs. F. E. Fluegel on Wednesday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Morse Mr. and Mrs. William Fluegel and Miss Margaret McKnight.
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Credit Women’s Breakfast’ Club
F. E. Fluegel
Blake Boulevard
Kenneth Miller
Hamilton Morse
William Fluegel
Margaret McKnight
Feiden and King Families Return from North American Trip
Mr and Mrs Martin E Feiden returned from a two week vacation in California and Tijuana Mexico en route they stopped in Las Vegas. Mrs W S King returned Tuesday after a five week visit with her brother J C Young in Aults ville Ontario and Toronto.
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Martin E. Feiden
C Avenue NE
California
Tijuana
Mex
Las Vegas
Mrs. Munneke Hosts Bridge Club at Bever Avenue
Mrs. Leslie E. Munneke of 1720 Bever avenue SE entertained her bridge club Thursday evening with a dessert party bringing together members for cards and conversation.
Montgomery couple flies home after visit with Helbigs
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Norman of Montgomery Alabama departed by plane for home on Thursday following a weeklong visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Helbig at 4101 Mt. Vernon Road.
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H. C. Norman
Montgomery
Ala
Ivan Helbig
Mt. Vernon Road
Battle Ax Brigade Checks on Daughters
In Paris, six thousand French matrons form a mothers-in-law union dubbed the battle ax brigade to monitor how their daughters fare with former GIs. The group plans periodic flights to the United States and equips each delegate with a long list of calls.
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Paris
INS
Battle Ax Brigade
G.i's
United States
Belles Meres Syndicate
Fried Chicken with Curried Noodles and Christmas Notes
A vintage recipe feature by Naomi Doebel presents fried chicken with curried noodles and a sour cream dressing, plus a cherry dessert and novelty cole slaw. It notes Christmas traditions from Germany to England and offers a ready outdoor dining menu.
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Rhea
Legion
Haven
Bill Simmons
East
Haven and
Haven Y. Simmons
Twenty-second Street
Indian Creek
Iowa City
Marie Wagner
Harriett Walsh
Elmcrest Golf and Country Club
Ray T Moore
Roy Putnam
Cedar Rapids Country Club
A. H. Boileau
Thomas Crabbe
Indian Creek Country Club
Gene Burd
Carl Kehrer
E. H. Clark
Burd
Toastmistress Club
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hotel
Helen Bassin
Mrs. Shaffer
Ivan Shaffer
Floyd Richardson
Chandler Street
Mae Anderson
Richardson
Leona Grubhoffer
Shaffer
Bessie Korous
B. OF
L. E. Picnic
Mercy Division
B. of L. E
B of L E
Peggy Williams
Internatonal _ Sielag
Natcoe
BETU
Designing Woman
Elizabeth Hiller
Wees
Helen Holmes
St. Paul, Minnesota
Mrs. Kiffe
C R. Kiffe
Avenue NE
Women’s Breakfast Club
Martin E. Feidens
King
Canada
Ivan Helbigs
Alabama
Naomi Doebel
Germany
Holland
Belgium
France
England
HarMony
Third Street
Sunday's Gazette
Sean
Newman's
Mer. Blandings
Dream House
27Th Street
Mr. Blandings
Newman
Paramount Theater
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