Hospitality of Californian Is Being Repaid
Mrs. Rosamond Colberg of Stockton California visits Marion Iowa with her hosts Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Olson and their son Ronald on Alburnett road. The 1941 Thanksgiving tale recalls Olson then 21 in the army ordnance corps and his friends receiving hospitality from Mrs Colberg during World War II after Stockton residents invited soldiers into their homes. He recalls angel food cake and other treats shared with his unit during his stay.
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Hampton Studio
Marion
Rosamond Colberg
Stockton
Calif
Jonas Olson
Ronald
Alburnett Road
Menomonie
Wis
Colberg
Army Ordnance Corps
Olson
Grove City Rebekah Drill Team Meet Tuesday
The junior drill team of Grove City Rebekah lodge will meet in the I O O F hall Tuesday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Concord A L Club Plans Friday Meeting With Mrs Scott
The Concord A and L club will meet Friday evening with Mrs. C. C. Scott joining the event for a scheduled gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord A. and
L. Club
C. C. Scott
Mrs Elmer Fisher Hosts New Art Club Friday Evening
Mrs Elmer Fisher will entertain the New Art club Friday evening, inviting members for an informal gathering at her home. The event aims to foster local arts discussion and exchange among neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Fisher
New Art Club
Youth Camp counselor and campers named
The Rev. Richard Goins will serve as counselor this week at the youth camp in Central City. A group of youths leaves today for a weeklong outing including Carolyn Claypool Donna Schmatt Frann Tritle Ronnie Franklin Nile Smith and Keith Rowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Goins
Central City
Carolyn Claypool
Donna Schmatt
Frann_ Tritle
Ronnie Franklin
Nile Smith
Keith Rowley
Masonic and club meetings scheduled this week
Marion chapter No 10 R A M meets Tuesday at 7 pm in the Masonic temple with regular work and Royal Arch degree. Trojan lodge No 548 meets Friday at 7 30 pm for regular business. The Four C club gathers Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Roy Carlson for Father s day cards. Pleasant Grove club meets Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Robert Elkin.
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Marion
R. A
Masonic Temple
Royal Arch
Trojan Lodge
A. F
A. M
Four C
Roy Carlson
Pleasant Grove Club
Robert Elkin
Local club notices span luncheon meetings and tea events
D A R Luncheon Marion Linn chapter meets Wednesday at 1 p m with Mrs Ruby Powles. Springville members form luncheon committee. Rebekahs Grove City No 35 meet Monday 8 p m in I O O F hall. officers elected. past noble grands honored. W S A club Marion Nature and Garden club hosts Friday noon picnic. program on Perennials by Mrs Owen Turner. Guest Day Tea features Hob Es on and Mrs C W Hampton with forty women, hobbies exhibited. speakers Mrs Robert Sloan and Mrs George Youtzy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A.R
Marion Linn
Ruby Powles
Springville
Rebekahs
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge No
Nature and Garden Club
W.S.A
Marion Nature and Garden Club
B. I. Wooldridge
Frank Smith
Seventh Street
Qwen Turner
E. C. Carl
Hob Eson
C. W. Hampton
Actiov
Marion
Robert Sloan
Herman Koch
Alburnett
Mildred A. Scott
Cedar Rapids
Program Heads Named For Event Arrangements
The program will be led by Mrs. Lewis Palister Mrs. Sumner Jordan and Mrs. George O'Brien. Reservations must be made by Tuesday with either Mrs. Ralph Hoskins or Mrs. James Fernow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Palister
Sumner Jordan
George O’brien
Ralph Hoskins
James Fernow
Funeral services for Charles N. Hammond held in Marion
Charles N. Hammond of 1250 Ninth avenue Marion died Friday night in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Yocom Murdoch chapel with burial at Preemption cemetery Illinois with grave side rites at 3 30 p.m. He was born November 20 1869 in Preemption and married Lora David in Davenport February 17 1891. A Rock Island arsenal employee for 32 years he earned a World War I distinguished service medal and cut gears for the first airplane circumnavigating the globe. Survived by wife a son Robert C Hammond of Marion a daughter Goldie Peterson of Andover NL four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Hammond
Ninth Avenue
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Yocom-Murdoch
C. V. R. de Jong
Mr. Hammond
Lora David
Davenport
Reorganized
Church of ‘Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Rock Island
Eureka Lodge No
Milan
Ill
Rock Island Arsenal
Arsenal
Hammond
Robert C. Hammond
Goldie Peterson
Andover
Retired Railway Employees Unit 29 to Meet in Cedar Rapids
The Retired and Veteran Railway Employes Unit 29 will hold a meeting Friday at 2 PM in Bever Park Cedar Rapids. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
Beauty Shop to Close Permanently on June 14
Announcement states Mrs. A. P. LeClerc will close her beauty shop permanently effective June 14. The notice appears as an advance in the newspaper with no further details about new ventures or relocation.
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A. P.leclerc
Adv
Rural Book Club Meeting This Friday At 2
The Rural Book Club will meet Friday at 2 in the meeting room with host Mrs. Clarence Peterson guiding the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rural Book Club
Clarence Peterson
Robert Mitchell W R C meets Wednesday at memorial hall
The Robert Mitchell W R C No 126 will meet on Wednesday at 2 in Memorial hall. A note for hobbyists mentions Bill Hamilton's Store at 1405 Fifth Ave Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell
W.R.C. No. 126
Memorial Hall
Bill Hamilton
5Th Ave
King's Daughters Circle Picnic Plans With Ruth Engstrom
The King's Daughters Mary Lowe Dickinson circle will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Ruth Engstrom for a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Mary Lowe Dickinson
Ruth Engstrom
Bills Visit Kin in California Family Trip
Visit notes Bills of Oakland California traveling to see son Merle Bills in Marion and daughter Mrs Donald Jones in Alburnett. The trip marks a family gathering with plans to tour local sites and catch up on extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bills
Ed Bills
Oakland, Calif
Merle Bills
Marion
Donald Jones
Alburnett
Washington man visits Miss Durham en route to North Dakota
Edward M. Sabin of Washington D C visited Miss Mary Durham Saturday while traveling to North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Sabin
Washington, D.C
North Dakota
Mary Durham
Birth of Richard Hense in Toledo June 6
Mr and Mrs Robert Hense of Toledo Ohio announce the birth of their son Richard on June 6. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Harry E Hense of Marion Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hense
Toledo
Ohio
Richard
Mr. Hense
Harry E. Hense
Marion
Janitor Wanted at Presbyterian Church Ad
Advertises a janitor position at a Presbyterian church. Applicants are instructed to apply in person to Del Adkins or Hugh Gordon.
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Presbyterian Church
del Adkins
Hugh Gordon
Fresh Ansco Color Film for 35 mm Camera
Lagerquist Camera Shop offers fresh Ansco color film for 35 mm cameras. A 20 shot roll is priced at $1.75, a bargain for local photographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansco
Lagerquist Camera Shop
Furlough Notes and Visiting Guests Across Iowa Falls
On furlough from Fort Bragg Pfc Harold Hollingsworth spends time with his mother Myrtle Hollingsworth and grandparents Harry and Mrs Sherwood. Parks hosts Mr and Mrs Richard West of Iowa Falls who visit Ralph and Mrs Parks. West attends a Lions club convention in Clinton this week. Dr and Mrs Herbert Gerstman travel to Chicago for the AMA convention and return Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Harold Hollingsworth
Fort Bragg
N.C
Myrtle Hollingsworth
Harry Sherwood
Parks
Richard West
Iowa Falls
Ralph Parks
West
Clinton
Lions Club
Chicago
Herbert Gerstman
Gerstman
American Medical Association
Experts To Talk On Economics at SUI Workshop
Iowa City reports the University of Iowa hosts the third annual Workshop on Economic Education June 11 to July 2. Teachers, business officials and labor leaders will hear 9 out of state experts and 12 university faculty discuss the U.S. economy from farms to foreign exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
U.S
Iowa Social Studies
University of Iowa
Iowa Farms
Iowa
Bloom
Iowa Council On Economic Education
Woody Thompson
University
Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Alexander Black
Solar Aircraft Company
Des Moines
L. P. Boudreaux
Penick Jand Ford
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Manufacturers Association
William G. Murray
Iowa State College
A. W. Salisbury
Fairfield High School
Earl Strong
Grinnell College
H. H. Bookbinder
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
United Township High School
East Moline
J. Leroy Thompson
The
Wall Street Journal
Educational Service Bureau
Arthur Upgrew
Minneapolis Star-Journal
University of Minnesota
Christian Women Fellowship to Install Officers Thursday
California visitor George Buzza of Beverly Hills visits his sisters Miss Slew Buzza and Mrs Amber Travis. The Christian Women Fellowship to install officers Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Christian church with a social hour and refreshments to follow. The Methodist official board meets Wednesday at 7 30. U S Circle hosts a guest day Wednesday at 2 in the K V cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
George Buzza
Beverly Hills
Calif
Miss Slew Buzza
Amber Travis
The
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Christian Church
Methodist
U.S
K. V
O E S Marion Chapter 183 Special Meeting
O E S Marion chapter 183 will hold a special meet ing at the Masonic temple Thursday at 7 45 p m with initiation. It is the final meeting of the season and refreshments will be served. For storage in our refrigerated vault only 2 50. Berger Furrier Marion Adv.
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O.E.S
Marion
Masonic Temple
Berger Furrier
Adv
Enrollments at USU Ahead of Last Year
Enrollments at Upper Iowa University are ahead of last year with a better prospect for a large freshman class. Plans to restore physics typing and shorthand to the curriculum follow recent cuts. Freshman days begin Sept 14 with a Get Acquainted dinner and orientation week, classes start Sept 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gallagher
Saint Bernard’s Seminary
Dubuque
Ray J. Gallagher
Pine Fayette
Up‘River
Minn
Iowa University
Father Foley
Upper Iowa
Visits Miss Durham in Boise by Mrs Clarence Hershey
Mrs Clarence Hershey of Boise Idaho arrived today to spend several weeks with her aunt Miss Mary Durham. The Boise junior college faculty member will stay through the month assisting and visiting relatives.
Kings buy Cedar Rapids lot on Maple Crest Drive
Mr. and Mrs. Everett L. King of Cedar Rapids purchased a lot on Maple Crest Drive in the northeast section of Marion. They plan to build immediately. The sale was brokered by Brockman and McGowan.
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Everett L. King
Cedar Rapids
Maplecrest Drive
Marion
Brockman and McGowan
Waukon GOP to name supervisor candidate at county convention
At the Allamakee county convention on June 27 the Republican committee will nominate a supervisor candidate for the term starting January 1, 1953. None of the five GOP candidates in last week’s primary earned the necessary 35 percent of the vote.
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Waukon
Allamakee
G.O.P
Montrose Doctor a Key Figure in U S Foreign Relations
In Washington, Montrose native Fran Wilcox, now chief of staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is a leading authority on foreign affairs. He chairs research, aids the committee’s duties, and sits with the panel during deliberations as Iowa figures advance in national policy.
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Ashington
Iowa
Montrose
Doc Wilcox
Young Wilcox
Francis Orlando Wilcox
Fran
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
University of Iowa
Wilcox
Foreign Relations Committee
Hickenlooper
Gillette
Senate
Verna Wilcox
Washington
Carol
William J. Petersen
Iowa Historical Society
Iowa State Society
Sigma Chi
Michigan
Chicago
Geneva
Switzerland
Hague Academy of International Law
Holland
Vandenberg
Tom Connally
Nursing Institute In Rural Iowa Draws National Attention
The Maquoketa nursing institute for high school girls drew praise from hospital and nursing editors nationwide. Twenty students attended a condensed one week session, with Margaret Black leading a 20 hour first aid course. Several alumni have already entered hospital work, signaling public health education value and potential future continuation.
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United States
Stahlhut
Margaret Black
R. N
Eloise Evans
R.N
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Miss Evans
Mrs. Black
Mr and Mrs Milton Elliott buy home from Mrs Kuper
Mr and Mrs Milton Elliott have purchased the house they have lived in for six years from Mrs Henry Kuper of Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Milton /Elliott
Henry Kuper
Maynard
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sun
Anne —Marion
News— ‘Gazette
SPITS
Sorg Drug
C. A. Garrison
SUI
Clark C. Bloom
College of Commerce
Bloom Thompson
Sidney G. Winter
C. A. Phillips
George R. Davies
Walter L. Daykin
John Haefner
Robert H. Johnson
Elmer P. Lotshaw
Paul R. Olson
Lewis H. Wagner
Edison’s
USU
Bert Kemmerer
Gazette
H. R. Gross
Dean Acherson
Congress
U. S. Foreign Service
Gross
State Department
Sullivan Brothers
Waterloo
Juneau
Talle
Capitol
National Industrial Conference Board
Rep
Iowaland
Fred Rossiter
Foreign Relations Office
Department of Agriculture
Ames
Sen. Hickenlooper
Mrs
Dale Sharter
Jackson County
Hugh Doty
Tipton
Hargrave Construction Company
E. B. Moots
Moots and Patterson
Vernon
First Street
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