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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1945

Page

2

Cedar Rapids marriage seals Louise Taylor and Charles Ritchie

Mrs Louise Taylor and Pfc Charles Ritchie Jr wed July 3 at Central Park Presbyterian Cedar Rapids officiated by Rev Allan E Schoff. Attendants Mrs Florence Ringler and Cpl Howard Gibson. Bride in flow ered jersey with yellow rose corsage. Reception for immediate families. couple to reside in Cedar Rapids while Ritchie reports to Victorville California.

Louise Taylor I Avenue Charles Ritchie, Jr Charles Ritchie Seventeenth Street Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Allan E. Schoff Florence Ringler Cpl Howard Gibson Fairax Taylor Ritchie Victorville Calif

Preference Almost Assures Job Helps a Widow

Major Nial explains veteran preference in U S civil service, showing how a top or high position on eligibility lists increases job chances. He notes the three-name rule, required Form 14 proof, and the 5 or 10 point preferences for widows and veterans, with diverse eligibility rules and potential reforms on the horizon.

Washington Civil Service Commission Charlie McCarthy Civil Service

Glennys Powers to Wed Albert Fisher

Glennys Arlynne Powers and Albert J. Fisher plan marriage in Central Park Presbyterian Church on August 20. Powers, daughter of Glenn W Powers, resides at 1621 I Avenue NE and works as assistant manager of the State theater after Mt McKinley and Mt Mercy training. Fisher, son of Dora Fisher and the late Joseph L. Fisher, lives at the Y M C A Cedar Rapids and is a former Army flight instructor with Hunter Flying Service after Cornell college and Mt Vernon high school.

Glenn W. Powers I Avenue Glennys Arlynne Albert J. Fisher Y.M.C.A Cedar Rapids Dora Fisher Joseph L. Fisher Mt. Vernon Central Park Presbyterian Church Miss Powers McKinley High School Mt. Mercy Junior College Fisher Mt. Vernon High School Cornell College Army Hunter Flying Service

Nebraska Visitors In Shonka Home

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard B. Smith and children Linda Lee and David Bruce of Lexington Nebraska are visiting this week in the home of Mrs. Smiths mother and sister Mrs S V Shonka and Barbara at 118 Sixteenth Street SE.

Bernard B. Smith Linda Lee David Bruce Lexington, Neb George Wallace Germany Czechoslovakia Anna Wallace Fourteenth Avenue Fort Bragg N. C Johnny Rockford, Jr Route 1 Sumner Donald L. Strait Treasure Island Calif Marshall R. Strait Seaman Pvt Peary Franch Orlando Fla Fifteenth Avenue Straits Leland Strait Eleventh Harold Hixson H. B. Hixson Fourth Street Doane College Crete

Firefighters Auxiliary Plans Picnic At Ellis Park

Firefighters' Auxiliary to Local No. 11 will meet for a picnic luncheon at 1 p.m. at the duck pond in Ellis park. Members are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements.

No. 11 Duck Pond Ellis Park

Notice of Hearing on Zoning Changes for Cedar Rapids

A hearing will be held July 26 1945 at 10 AM in Cedar Rapids City Hall Council Chamber on proposed amendments to Use District Map and Height and Area District Map for zoning ordinance. Boundaries include Wilson Avenue Southwest Sixth Street Southwest and Cedar Rapids corporate limits with changes from A and B residential to E heavy industrial and Height and Area districts from A E G to H. Urgency clause seeks safety and immediate enactment.

City OF Cedar Rapids Sons Wilson Avenue Sixth Street Twenty-first Street Iowa A. Iowa Real Pr Thirty-third Avenue Wil Bac Pms Gels Rape Twentyfirst Street Eocneteseteenth

Camp Hitaga Ends Third Period With Wiener Roast

Camp Fire girls finish a ten day period at Camp Hitaga with a noon Wednesday wiener roast outdoors. Parents may pick up children after 4 p.m. Wednesday. A three day staff rest precedes the counselors camp starting 3 p.m. Sunday. The fourth period titled Star Spangled Skies has 129 registered girls.

Camp Fire Camp Hitaga

Mrs Fineberg and daughter vacationing in Champaign Illinois

Mrs Max Fineberg and her daughter Anna May of 1407 Third Avenue SE have traveled to Champaign Illinois for a short vacation with Mrs Finebergs brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Lee Palmer.

Max Fineberg Anna May Third Avenue SE Champaign, Ill

Chicago North Western Women's Club Meets Wednesday

The Chicago North Western Women's Club will hold a one o'clock pot luck gathering at Bever Park Pavilion on Wednesday.

Chicago North Western Women’s Club Pavilion Bever Park

Chicken Ring with Mushroom Sauce and Gingerbread Cup Cakes

A home kitchen guide features a prepared chicken ring dish using two 4-pound fowls, bread crumbs, rice and a mushroom sauce with chicken stock and cream. Cooked chicken is mixed with spices, baked in a ring pan, then topped with a rich mushroom gravy. Afternoon refreshments offer frosty lemonade with mint and red cherry, plus easy gingerbread cup cakes made with a no sugar mix and water.

Study of Allergies Likely to Make Home Life Happier

Ruth Millett notes a husband’s food allergies require careful cooking and patience from his wife. She shows a tolerant approach to food bans but finds it inconsistent to tolerate his intolerance of social obligations like frequent bridge with the Joneses. The piece argues wives should treat personality dislikes with the same respect as food allergies to keep marriage harmonious.

Fahd Joneses John

Meritorious conduct citation for Staff Sgt Collins in Italy

Staff Sgt. Dennis J. Collins of the infantry in Italy receives a meritorious conduct citation from Maj. Gen. Bolte. He served 42 months overseas with the 34th division since May 1941, earning five battle stars, the good conduct medal, presidential citations, and the Pre-Pearl Harbor ribbon. He is en route to the States.

Dennis J. Collins Italy Elizabeth Collins Charles L. Bolte Collins Craemer’s Immaculate Conception Sgt Everette A. Martinson Marianas John Oberthein Naval Air Cadet A. J. Oberthein Ellis Boulevard Charles Callahan Pennsylvania James McKinney South Carolina Athens William C. Johnson South Pacific W. H. Krabbenhoff Tenth Street Waldo Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N. Y Floyd

Edgar A. Guest Poem on Liberty and Brotherhood

The text presents a short verse by Edgar A. Guest urging readers to honor liberty by hating less and loving more. It frames the dead urging the living to preserve the flag through heart and mind, embracing brotherhood and the Golden Rule as taught by those who died for liberty.

Brotherhood

Potato stalk borer and black leg disease threat next season

Iowa State College notes two pests troubling gardeners this year, the potato stalk borer and blackleg. They advise burning potato tops after harvest and removing harboring weeds, with caution that most losses are minimal and outbreaks may recur. For next year, plant on new ground using disease-free seed.

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