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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

6

Colorful Dance Recital Delights 750 Tonight at Danceland

Adelen Hutchison school of dancing presented a vibrant show with 750 in attendance at Danceland. Highlights included toe dances, ensembles like the Modernettes, and varied acts from baby class to older students. Bob Leefers of WMT served as master of ceremonies.

Adelen Hutchison School of Dancing Bob Leefers WMT Alexanders Band Patty Lou Shulista Richard Polansky Joyce Ann Vanicek Carol Juanita Buresh Little Francis Dunn Modernettes Antonio Cop Lorraine Kohl Marlys Jean Shebek Betty Nemec Virginia Renshaw Lillian Mickelson Verlene Vaughn Betsy Cole Norma Atkinson Mary Lou Evelyn Paula Margaret Cook Little Grass Shack Charlene Corot Lorraine Kohli Antonia Cop Louis Smith Vinegar Works Baby Robert Sojka Dean Stanek Kay Kenneth Pobuda Hula Louw Rita Joan Gray Strawberry Lana Mary Graham Amapola Dorothy Ann Procok Yankee Doodle Barry McCabe Wooden Kathryn Louise Plotz Elsie Ann Jacqueline Patricia Reed Grace Hersom Betsy Jean Cole Ofaise Ameting Darielle Doyle O¢ Arles Geo Axera Sandra Lee Chermak Tary Lou Elaine Mitchell Elores Irma Rigel Doris Gregor Lucila Pudil Swisher Charlane Corot Aes Cook Anorma Atkinson Barbara Heefner Herpatne Ailian Micke D'ysa Doe Doris Jean Glifford Arthur van Cleve Betsy Jean Cal Aguce Clifford van’ Cleve

Camp Waubeek Staff Scheduled to Report for Opening

Waubeek Boy Scout camp staff will report Monday to prepare for the opening on June 22. Troop 5 Cedar Rapids and Troop 47 Vinton will attend the first session with senior scouts aiding the adult staff. Named seniors include Dick Lewis Eagle Scout and Leonard Koch Jr Eagle Scout, plus Life Scouts Jack Carstens Lewis Newman Donald Lundquist Charles Miller Dean Nemecek. An estimated ratio notes one automobile for every four and a half people in the United States.

Waubeek Cedar Rapids Vinton Melvin Tudor Waubeek Area

Church Services and Local Notices in Shueyville Briefs

Sunday services at Shueyville United Brethren include Sunday school at 9 30 a m a children's day program at 10 30 a m and a senior Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m John Lee Zakostelecky of North Liberty has enlisted in the navy via the local recruiting station Ed McNabb reported a car theft from in front of the Quaker Oats plant and Don Ross reported a stolen heavy duty truck battery from his garage Cubs pack 26 holds a Riverside park picnic supper at 5 30 p m with a baseball game and meeting after Parents of Cubs urged to attend Gail Rhoads has enlisted in the marine corps reserve for the duration of the national emergency and will be stationed at San Diego The marine reserve age requirements have been lowered from

Shueyville United Brethren Church Senior Christian Endeavor John Lee Zakostelecky John J. Zakostelecky Route 1 North Liberty Navy Ed McNabb Fourth Street Quaker Oats Second Street Don Ross F Avenue NW Cubs Pack Riverside Park Gail Rhoads J. H. Rhoads Fourth Avenue SE Marine Corps Reserve San Diego Marine Reserve

Miss Cedar Rapids Bathing Beauty Ballot Request

A ballot is requested for a Cedar Rapids popularity contest with the vote ending June 21 at 9 p.m. The note asks deposits at sponsoring businesses to cast a vote for Miss in the contest.

Cedar Rapids

Corpus Christi Ceremony At St. Ludmila's Church

Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus members will form an honor guard for the blessed sacrament during the Corpus Christi service at St. Ludmila's church Sunday evening. Services begin at 7 with a procession to votive altars placed around the church grounds.

Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus St. Ludmila’s

Court records reveal divorce suit over cruel treatment

An attorney for the estate notes service in a case involving Mrs. Basker who died. The will is dated July 31, 1940. Francis E. Wilson filed for divorce from Anne Jane Wilson charging cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed September 9, 1939 in San Diego, California. Wilson seeks custody of a child.

Basker Francis E. Wilson Anne Jane Wilson San Diego Calif

Klimas Named Executors as Will for Sophia Easker Admitted

The will of Sophia Easker leaving her entire estate to sons Carl and Louis Klima was admitted to probate on Thursday. The Klima brothers are named joint executors, with Louis holding two thirds of the estate, though he is currently in military service and unable to act.

Sophia Easker Carl Louis Klima Louis

Box Containing $11 In Bills Taken From Skelly Office

L S Lowden Skelly Oil reports a metal box with $11 in bills and small change was stolen from the company office at A avenue and Third street NE between 10 p m Thursday and 7 15 a m Friday. L M Jones says his car glove compartment keys were taken in the last four days. Detective Tom Condon found no forced entry and suspects the thief used Jones's lost keys. Janitor Joe Clements found chairs overturned and desks pulled apart at 507 Ninth avenue SE Friday morning.

L. S. Lowden Skelly Oil Company Avenue Third Street L. M. Jones Tom Condon Jones Joe Clements Ninth Avenue SE

Cedar RapidsApril Fire Losses Reported at $732

Chief E P Kohout reports Cedar Rapids April fire loss at $732.26 the second lowest in years. All loss was insured with buildings valued at $97 360 and contents at $39 821 Insurance on buildings $78 425 and on contents $36 121.

E. P. Kohout Cedar Rapids

Deaths from Iowa and Illinois communities

Funeral services for Charles Judson Hall of Fairfax will be at Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. He died Wednesday at 11:45 a.m. after a long illness. Born July 9, 1860 in New York, he moved to Iowa in 1891 and farmed thereafter. Survived by a sister Mrs John Staples of Glens Falls New York and several nieces and nephews. Funeral for Mrs Rose Ann Swalley set for 2 p.m. Saturday Beatty chapel with burial in Linwood cemetery. William A Green 82 of Amboy Illinois died at home late Thursday. born December 17 1858 in Bernardston Massachusetts. Survived by two sons Howard and Edward. Funeral services and burial will be in Amboy Sunday.

Charles Judson Hall Fairfax Turner Chapel Irving Arnold Norway Oak Hill Cemetery Hull New York State Iowa John Staples Glens Falls, N. Y Swalley Rose Ann Swalley H Street Frank Ward Beatty Chapel Linwood Cemetery William A Green Howard R. Green Bever Avenue SE Amboy Ill Bernardston Mass Howard Cedar Rapids Edward

Dysart Boy Scout Troop Heads to Pine Lake Outing

The Dysart Boy Scout troop of 18 boys with leader Rev. A. E. Cole will depart for a week long trip at Pine Lake near Eldora on Sunday.

Dysart Dysart Boy Scout A. E. Cole Pine Lake Eldora

Cedar Rapids Boy Hit By Car Injuries Reported

Kenneth Hradecky four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. L F Hradecky 300 Thirty first street NE sustained scratches to his hand forehead and back of head and bruises to his side and back after being struck by a car around 650 pm Thursday Driver Madelon Johnson 3040 C avenue NE said she was driving south on Thirty first street when the boy darted from behind parked cars between First and C avenues and swerved but struck the rear of the vehicle

Kenneth Hradecky L. F. Hradecky Thirty-first Street Madelon Johnson C Avenue NE First C Avenues

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