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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1945

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Butterfield and North Exchange Vows in Chicago

Mrs Butterfield of 1834 First Avenue NE wed Earl J North of 540 Forest Drive SE Tuesday at 4 PM in the Thorndike Hilton chapel at the University of Chicago. Dr Clinton Cox of Drexel Park Presbyterian Church officiated. A small dinner followed at South Shore Country Club. Mrs North is a sustaining Junior League member. Mr North is a Cedar Rapids attorney.

Boteler Butterfield First Avenue NE Earl J. North Forest Drive Thorndike Hilton Chapel University of Chicago Clinton Cox Drexel Park Presbyterian Church of Chicago South Shore Country Club North Junior League of Cedar Rapids

Minnesota Girl Wed to John Miller

Mrs Augusta Wechsler of Ortonville announces the marriage of her daughter Bernice Wechsler to John W Miller, cedar Rapids couple wed at high noon Monday at the bride’s sister’s home in Ortonville. Rev Oscar Peterson officiated. Guests Mr and Mrs Fuller attended. A wedding dinner followed. The couple will live at 2032 Eastern Boulevard SE Cedar Rapids after June 20.

Augusta Wechsler Ortonville Minn Bernice Wechsler John W. Miller Cedar Rapids George Fuller Oscar Peterson Fuller

Divorce Petition Filed in Linn County Court

In Linn County Iowa District Court Edward HB Perry filed for absolute divorce from Beverly Ann Berry. The notice requires Berry to appear at Cedar Rapids Court House on June 20 1945, failure to appear will lead to a default decree for the plaintiff. Attorneys Barnes Chamberlain Hanzlik and Wadsworth 619 Higley Building Cedar Rapids Iowa represent the plaintiff.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Edward HB. Perry Pintutt Beverly Beverly Ann Berry District Court Cedar Rapids Pisintiff Barnes, Chamberlain. Hanzlik Wadsworth Higley Building

Nutrition to Be Major Red Cross Postwar Project

Linn county Red Cross leaders outlined postwar priorities focusing on nutrition and home service. They reported kitbag packing, refugee apparel requests, increased May home service cases, volunteer hours, and library service milestones. A complete local history will be compiled for St. Louis.

Red Cross Linn County Wells C. Peck Home Service Helen V. Hubbard J. A. Phillips Home Service Corps Motor Corp Wapsie “Y J. F. McRaith Gray Ladies Paul H. Huston Volunteer Corps St. Louis

Quota Club Holds Picnic and Home Gathering

The Quota club held its regular monthly meeting as a picnic supper Tuesday at 6 15 p m at Bever park pavilion The group then visited the home of Misses Pauline and Lucille Murray at 1844 Second Avenue SE.

Quota Club Bever Park Pauline and Lucille Murray Second Avenue SE

Today Garden Tip From Lowe State College

Keep dusting or spraying in your garden to fend off flea beetles that damage leaves with gunshot holes. Dust with one part arsenate to ten parts sulfur. spray with a gallon of dry Bordeaux mix plus one tablespoon arsenate. For a 40 by 50 foot garden, estimate needs include calcium or lead arsenate, sulfur, hydrated lime, and nicotine sulfate.

Prices in China Rise Sharply Since 1937 War Start

Cabinet spokesman P. H. Chang reported retail prices in China have more than tripled since late 1944. He cited Chungking May index at 1,435 times 1937 levels and December's index at 445 times, reflecting steep inflation since the war began.

Chungking P. H. Chang China

Pleasing Variety In Shopping For Father’s Day Gifts

Father’s Day gift ideas list a wide Cedar Rapids selection. Ties top the market with varied colors and prices. Desk sets, lamp, ash tray trio, leather utility kits, and home tech like humidity thermometers offer practical options. Also featured are game sets, cocktail glasses, shirts, handkerchiefs, belts, robes, cuff links, wallets, and travel kits, all aimed at pleasing Dad with value and style.

Cedar Rapids

G.I. Bill Faces Proposed Revisions by Congress

Veterans groups led by the American Legion push changes to the G I Bill of Rights to expand education benefits and loosen loan rules. The article notes calls to raise education duration limits, increase short course funding, improve counseling, simplify loan procedures, remove appraisal fees, and allow refinancing of existing loans at four percent.

Washington American Legion Congress Legion Veterans’ Organization Legion Committees G.I G.I. Bill

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