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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1941
Page
11
The Marion News was presented by Mrs. Helen Brrrs Mrs. Gladys Ballard Mrs. Ruth Ratliff and Mrs. Florence Ciai of the Past Noble Grands association. Refreshments served to 43 members and guests.
Miss Carolyn Hagerman daughter of Mr and Mrs G R Hagerman and Merl Blair son of Mr and Mrs Walter Blair of Marion were married Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the Alburnett Evangelical church by Rev C L Fuller. The ceremony featured gladiola and peony arrangements and a bridal party with Mystle Blair and Jeannette Hagerman as maids. The couple will reside on a farm eight miles west of Marion after a short wedding trip.
Passenger train No. 108 bound for Chicago from Omaha was delayed Wednesday morning due to a washout near Defiance. The service resumed and the train reached Marion at 7:15 a.m. after repairs.
Advertisement notes Katz Salva Shane 227 seeking iron and rog magazines and other metals in bundled form for purchase.
Mrs Ruth Gibney was chosen noble grand of Grove City Rebekah Lodge No 35 at a Monday evening meeting in the I O O F hall. She was joined by Mrs Ja Tilton as vice grand, Mrs Florence Clark as recording secretary, and Mrs Arminta Harris as treasurer. A play.
Miss Eleanor Hanna will leave Friday for Fort Collins Colorado to enroll for the same courses as last term.
Edward Hanna, about to start his senior year in veterinary medicine at Iowa State College, travels to Lena Illinois on Wednesday to apprentice with Dr M E Boyer. The visit follows hosting by local families including the Floyd Stone and Neilson households in Davenport Springville Tipton and Ryan areas.
Linn County Board of Supervisors met June 3 1941 in Cedar Rapids continuing May 31 1941 minutes. Road district adjustments discussed including Road No 173 and Township 82 84 N R 6 W. Various aid and rent payments listed for poor relief and dependent children with totals shown.
The circle ceded to and a local git to Ga camp at Montrose for two weeks.
Dr E T Gough Mount Vernon district superintendent and former Marion Methodist pastor will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning at the local church. A community rose breakfast by the Presbyterian Ladies Aid is planned for Friday 8 to 9 a.m. at Thomas Park with self service.
Local social notes list visitors from Hampton and Dows and Marion. Unit No 1 of the American Red Cross plans an all day sewing and picnic at Mrs W A Wrights 2165 Seventh avenue. The Wrights expect various relatives and friends for Sunday gatherings and a Pleasant Grove anti club meeting with talks and a guitar solo.
A daughter named Joyce Marie was born on June 2 to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harms of 2296 Third Avenue.
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