Sixteen High School Girls Enroll in Red Cross Nursing Course
At a YWCA meeting 16 senior high school girls enrolled in a Red Cross nursing class to be held each Thursday for 10 weeks from 7 to 9 p.m. The course includes lectures, practical procedures, and field trips to community centers with a mandatory textbook fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Y.W.C.A
Evelyn Street
Coe College
Pearl Hermanstorfer
Edith Parsons
Home Nursing Committee
L. Winifred Bowers
League of Nursing
Housewarming honors Mr. and Mrs. Thomas on Cottage Grove SE
A Tuesday housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas at their Cottage Grove avenue SE home drew 32 friends, with a picnic supper and a married anniversary celebration. Guests included numerous local couples and professionals. Miss Jeanne Rowe’s handkerchief shower followed the engagement news with Lieut. Robert E. Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl D. Thomas
Cottage Grove Avenue
E. J. Lattner
Thomas
A. W. Doubrasky
W. J. Neuzil
Harold J
Jeanne Rowe
Robert E. Farrell
Lester Chadima
Lattner
Miss Rowe
Grace Chaffee
Iowa City
Don Barnes
Nassau Street
William Chamberlain
Saratoga
Calif
Moray L. Eby
First Avenue NE
Quarton Son Returns From Harvard For Second-Year Medical Studies
Gardner Quarton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sumner D. Quarton of 514 Indian Road SE, arrived home Sunday night from Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts. He will resume his second year in medical school in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Quarton
Sumner D. Quarton
Indian Road
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Luncheon Honors Mrs Fontana and Mrs Kirk
Mrs Fontana and Mrs Kirk hosted ten guests at a Tuesday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. The Fontana family will move to St Louis to join Mr Fontana after the week's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Louis Fontana
Blossom Kirk
Fourth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Vandewarks Visit Fort Collins Friends in Seattle Area
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Vandewark of Fort Collins Colorado arrived Wednesday morning to visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Thiel at 1560 Fifth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandewarks
Robert Thiel
J. F. Vandewark
Fort Collins
Colo
Robert J. Thiel
Fifth Avenue
Split Nation Puzzle Clues Across Horizontal and Divided
A cryptic style puzzle listing clues for horizontal and divided nation topics. Entries include Abduct Greek letter watchful and other cross references such as senior abbr and celestial body. The grid spans across many common wordplay categories.
Six Cedar Rapids Girls Start Five-Week Cheley Camp Trip
Six Cedar Rapids girls left by train Tuesday night for Colorado to spend five weeks at Cheley camp near Estes Park. Readers include Polly Green daughter of the Howard R. Greens Susan Shaffer daughter of the Van Vechten Shaffers Marybel Killian Curray daughter of the Roy E Currays and Barbara Dunshee daughter of the Walter E Dunshes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Colorado
Cheley Camp
Estes Park
Polly Green
Howard R. Greens
Susan Shaffer
van Vechten Shaffers
Marybel Killian, Curray
Roy E. Currays
Barbara Dunshee
Walter E. Dunshees
Visitor farewells at Moore residence in Akron area
After several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Moore at 536 Knollwood Drive SE a party led by Mrs. Henry Bennett of Sandia Park New Mexico and including her daughter and granddaughter Mrs. A B McConnell and Sally of Woodstock Illinois departed for home Tuesday. Mrs Bennett is the Moore's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R. Moore
Knollwood Drive
Henry Bennett
Sandia Park
N. M
A. B. McConnell
Sally
Woodstock, Ill
Bennett
Moore
Brown girl returns home after Natick and Sunapee visits
Miss Susan Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Brown 1962 First avenue NE returned home Tuesday night from Walnut Hill school Natick Massachusetts After graduation she visited Miss Alma Bridge at Sunapee Lake NH for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Brown
W. J. Brown
First Avenue NE
Walnut Hill School
Natick
Mass
Brown
Dr James McMillan Returns to Chicago for Internship
After two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs J T McMillan at 2426 Grande Avenue SE Dr James McMillan left for Chicago on Wednesday He resumes an internship at Presbyterian Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McMillan
Chicago
J. T. McMillan
Grande Avenue SE
Presbyterian Hospital
Sewing Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Scott McIntyre
Mrs Scott McIntyre hosted a sewing club luncheon on Wednesday at 627 Cottage Grove Avenue SE. Seating was prepared for 10 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott McIntyre
Cottage Grove Avenue
Miss Charlotte Hubbard Joins Red Cross In Washington
Miss Charlotte Hubbard daughter of Mrs Charles M Hubbard of 305 Sixth Street SW is leaving Linn County to join the Red Cross in Washington DC She will supervise recreation in camp hospitals after two weeks of instruction and will work in the Midwest with headquarters in St Louis This move inspired several farewell courtesies last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Hubbard
Charles M. Hubbard
Sixth Street
Linn County Relief Office
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Midwest
St. Louis
Leona Nowadzky Weds Private Lawrence Welbes in Kahoka
Mr and Mrs Frank Nowadzky announce the marriage of their daughter Leona to Private Lawrence D Welbes son of Mrs Wendl Barta. The ceremony occurred Saturday afternoon in Kahoka Missouri with cousins of the bride and Ruth Smith in attendance. Welbes is stationed at Fort Wheeler Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nowadzky
Third Street
Leona
Lawrence D. Welbes
Wendl Barta
Eighth Street
Kahoka
Arthur Nichols
Ruth Smith
Welbes
Fort Wheeler, Ga
Mrs Millburns Pupils to Give Recital
Mrs Russell B Millburn will present her pupils in a private recital Friday at 2 pm in her home 1011 Ninth Street SW Those taking part include Betty Hickman Joan Everhart Genevieve Gable Claudine Kent Dolly Clawson Patty Broadstone Joyce Lane Lorraine Hejkal Kathleen Kennedy Evelyn Kelsey Joan Darling Nita Karns Gail Bright and Maxine Charipar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell B. Millburn
Ninth Street
Betty Hickman
Joan Everhart
Genevieve Gable
Claudine Kent
Dolly Clawson
Patty Broadstone
Joyce Lane
Lorraine Hejkal
Kathleen Kennedy
Evelyn Kelsey
Joan Darling
Nita Karns
Gail Bright
Maxine Charipar
Archery Instruction Set At YWCA With Miss Mineck
Girls may register for four Thursdays of archery at the YWCA. The first class starts at 10 a.m. and another at 11 a.m. Equipment is provided and Miss Margaret Mineck willInstructor the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Margaret Mineck
Mrs Delbert C Miller Returns From Kalamazoo Visit
Mrs Delbert C Miller of 875 Center Point road NE returned Monday from Kalamazoo Michigan where she spent a week with her nephew Donald Brink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert C. Miller
Center Point Road
Kalamazos
Mich
Donald Brink
Mrs Clarence Hanna Shower Honoree in Post-Nuptial Event
Hostess Mrs Earl Simmons led a Monday evening kitchen shower for Mrs Clarence Hanna nee Helen King at 115 Twenty Ninth Street NE. Guests included Mesdames Walter Erwin Fritz Crae mer Al Greene Frank Wheeler Orville Lentz De Vera Austin Harry Brainerd Otis Wilson Al Miller J L Hicks and Misses Alice Brainerd Mabel Swank Lois Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Simmons
Twentyninth Street
Clarence Hanna
Helen King
Mmes
Walter Erwin
Fritz Craemer
al Greene
Frank Wheeler
Orville Lentz
de Vera Austin
Harry Brainerd
Otis Wilson
al Miller
J. L. Hicks
Alice Brainerd
Mabel Swank
Lois Erwin
Janet Morse Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Home
The fifth birthday of Janet Morse daughter of Mr and Mrs H Hamilton Morse 2625 Bever avenue SE was celebrated Monday at their home Guests included Janet s cousins Mary and George Allen of Iowa City Susan and Margaret McIntyre Sally and Winifred Files Barbara Battin Amelia Armstrong Karen Larson Bobbie and Teddie Hruska Courtney Rutgers Bobbie Moran Joe Miller Dickie Coffing and John David Helming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Morse
H. Hamilton Morse
Bever Avenue SE
Morse
Janet
Mary
George Allen
Iowa City
Susan
Margaret McIntyre
Sally
Winifred Files
Barbara Battin
Amelia Armstrong
Karen Larson
Bobbie
Teddie Hruska
Courtney Rutgers
Bobbie Moran
Joe Miller
Dickie Coffing
John David Helming
Pi Omicron Chapters Hold First Annual Picnic
Members of the Cedar Rapids and Davenport Pi Omicron sorority chapters gathered Sunday at West Liberty for their first annual picnic. Twenty five members attended with Miss Louise Gillis and Miss Alverda Kegler, both from Cedar Rapids, in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Pi Omicron Sorority
West Liberty
Louise Gillis
Alverda Kegler
Mary Scanlan Returns From West Coast Trip
Miss Mary Scanlan of 1421 Sixth Avenue SE returns Sunday from a two week trip to San Diego and Los Angeles. She visited Bob Kenney formerly of Cedar Rapids who is stationed at the San Diego naval air base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scanlan
Sixth Avenue SE
San Diego
Los Angeles
Bob Kenney
Cedar Rapids
San Diego Naval Air Base
Caroline Tufts Circle Plans Friday Brunch Event
The Caroline Tufts circle of the First Congregational church meets Friday at 11 a.m. for a brunch at 2447 Fifth Avenue SE hosted by Mrs. Andrew Petersen with Mrs. Marshall Nelson and Mrs. Grace Nelson assisting. Mrs. W. S. Bartlett presides, Mrs. W. C. Howe leads devotions, and a memorial service for Mrs. Paul Clark, a circle member, will be conducted by Mrs. J. F. Rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Tufts
First Congregational Church
Andrew Petersen
Fifth Avenue SE
Marshall Nelson
Grace Nelson
W. S. Bartlett
W. C. Howe
Paul Clark
J. F. Rail
Praha Rebekah Lodge honors forty one past noble grands
Friday evening meeting honors forty one past noble grands with corsages given by noble grand Mrs Beatrice Janeba. Arrangements led by Mrs Alma Condon Mrs Lenore Melsa Mrs Agnes Hach and Mrs Alma Bennett. Officers elected include Sadie Vinch noble grand Dorothy Mrkvicka vice grand Martha Felter recording secretary and Myrtle Vondracek treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5
Beatrice Janeba
Alma Condon
Lenore Melsa
Agnes Hach
Alma Bennett
Sadie Vinch
Noble Grand
Dorothy Mrkvicka
Martha Felter
Myrtle Vondracek
Miss June Gable Honored at Bridal Shower
Miss June Gable bride elect of Eugene Chitty hosted a bridal shower Friday evening at 853 Fifteenth Street SE for 12 guests. Prizes were won by Miss Gable Miss Carol Chapman and Miss Ruth Klepach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Gable
Eugene Chitty
Dorothy Mae Carl
Fifteenth Street SE
Miss Gable
Carol Chapman
Ruth Klepach
Aunt Het Calls Tax Dodgers to Be Reported
In a pointed remark Aunt Het says government should not chase income tax dodgers alone and warns that if all towns resemble theirs envy will drive people to report others.
Home Rebekah Lodge Honors Noble Grands
Past noble grands of Home Rebekah Lodge No. 79 were honored at a Monday evening meeting in W F W hall. Flowers, a toast to Noble Grand Mrs. Margaret Melsh, and a list of honored members followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Rebekah Lodge No
W. F. W. Hall
Noble
Margaret Melsh
Norvella Ellis
Mamie Mather
Alice Alexander
Hattie Gitt
Verbena Gosnell
Viola Kucera
Carrie Willey
Rose Stoddard
M. Alice Hovorka
Ella Scott
Pearl Wertz
Augusta Ahlgren
Pauline Griffith
Anna Volz
Eva Ober
Lela Lapham
Elsie Henry
Ada Stone
Frances Sankot
Hattie de Nio
Laura B. Walker
Nellie Vosburgh
Bess Wilson
Lillian Neff
Minnie Davis
Ann Mrstik
Cedar No. 494
Star of Maine
Praha
Iowa City
Bess Bachman
D.O.P
District No. 57
Keyes Couple To Move To Washington D C
Mr and Mrs E M Keyes will relocate to Washington D C where Keyes detailed to serve as testing and regulating chief for Western Union Cedar Rapids. They will make their home there beginning this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Keyes
Twenty-fourth Street
Washington, D. C
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Hopper Family
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hopper of Shellsburg hosted a surprise party Sunday evening for their daughter-in-law Mrs. Robert Hopper of Cedar Rapids on her twenty fifth birthday. The event also celebrated Miss Eleanor Baumgartner of Newhall with other guests from Newhall, Vinton, Central City, Shellsburg, Cedar Rapids and Keystone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hopper
Shellsburg
Robert Hopper
Johnson Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Eleanor Baumgartner
Newhall
Meta Baumgartner
Havery Hartz
Henry Schminke
Vinton
Donald Hopper
Anna Lint
Vernon Werninger
Central City
Jeanette Homie
Keystone
Ollie Mason
Dolezals Return From Iowa Visit
Mrs. Fred Dolezal and her son Cleon returned home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Uchytil in Toledo Ia. Mr. Dolezal drove to Toledo Sunday to bring his family back and visited his mother Mrs. George Dolezal in Tama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dolezal
Thirteenth Avenue SW
Cleon
F. A. Uchytil
Toledo
Dolezal
George Dolezal
Tama
Miss Sherman and Bill Walton Married in Nahoka
Miss Esther Jean Sherman daughter of Mrs Nellie Sherman Center Point and Bill Walton son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Walton Center Point were wed Saturday at Nahoka Mo Rev Claude D Resinger officiated Attendants were the bride’s sister in law and husband Paul Stienberg and Neva Lea of Center Point The couple reside at 834 First Avenue NE with Walton employed at the Modern Standard station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nahoka
Esther Jean Sherman
Nellie Sherman
Center Point
Bill Walton
Arthur Walton
Claude D. Resinger
Paul Stienberg
Neva Lea
Stien
Walton
Center Point High School
Troy Mills
Modern Standard Station
First Avenue NE
Mrs Locher Moves to Cedar Rapids Following Texas Transfer
Mrs. Robert C. Locher of Oakdale Louisiana arrived in Cedar Rapids last week and will reside temporarily at 1410 Fifth Avenue SE. Her husband Captain Locher has been transferred from Camp Claiborne Louisiana to Camp Hood Texas. She spent last week in Monticello visiting Captain Locher's parents Mr. and Mrs. John J. Locher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Locher
Oakdale
Cedar Rapids
Fifth Avenue SE
Ladies Day at Cedar View Country Club Planned
A ladies day event at Cedar View Country Club is set for Thursday with a morning golf session, a luncheon at noon, and card games in the afternoon. The committee is chaired by Mrs. Ray Cary and includes Mrs. Joe Stoddard, Mrs. Guy McKibben, Mrs. Ted Norberg, Mrs. Les Edmonds, Mrs. Charlies Racer and Mrs. Harry Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar View Country Club
Ray Cary
Joe Stoddard
Guy McKibben
Ted Norberg
Les Edmonds
Charlies Racer
Harry Sullivan
Henry Scherer Family Concludes Weekend Visit
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scherer and their family from Speedway Indiana spent the weekend at the H J Sinclair residence on Fourteenth street NE and left Sunday for Omaha. The Scherers plan to return home in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Scherer
Speedway
Ind
H. J. Sinclair
Fourteenth Street
Omaha
Scherer
First Lutheran Church
Scherers
Girls Work Committee Elects Trinity Church Leaders
The Girls' Work committee of Trinity Methodist met at Ruth Mumford's country home. New officers named include Mrs. Shank as president and Mrs. Elden Rohn as vice president. The group announced sponsors for Horizon club and assigned duties for scrap book and constitution revisions. The Ecklers will move to Duluth next week, and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Shank's home, 1800 Johnson Avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Ruth Mumford
Stewart Shank
V. A. Kofron
Shank
Elden Rohn
C. H. Newman
Don Mumford
Harlow Reece
Kofron
Paul Colony
Horizon Club
Richard Heneke
Rohn
Newman
Colony
W. O. Eckler
Eckler
Duluth
Minn
Johnson Avenue
Final meeting of Grace Walpole circle held at West home
The final Grace Walpole circle meeting of the year was hosted by Mrs. A P West at 1929 Blake boulevard SE. Officers installed include Ran dall president Kirn vice president Graves secretary Choate assistant secretary Barron treasurer Schump publicity. The milk fund for Sunshine Mission nursery was the main project with $50 for playground equipment and $10 to Camp Good Health. The circle contributed $320 last year to the Red Cross for Thanksgiving Christmas baskets and other charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Walpole
King’s Daughters
A. P. West
Blake Boulevard
John D. Randall
R. W. Kirn
Harold N. Graves
Roy E. Choate
William J. Barron
R. P. Schump
Adams Couple Return From Lake Trip
Dr and Mrs F W Adams of 602 Second Avenue SW came home Tuesday evening after spending a week at Lake Kabetogama Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Adams
Second Avenue SW
Lake Kabetogama
Minn
Hollis Rosendahl and George Hodge Wed at Home Ceremony
Hollis Rosendahl and George Hodge married in a 2 o clock home ceremony performed by Rev. Charles Bridges at 735 Thirty-third Street NE. Miss Vivian Dodge of Davenport attended with a pink linen outfit and corsage while Erwin Schmidt eyed the groom. The couple will reside at 400 Eighteenth Street NE after a reception at the Pieper home. guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wells of Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hodge
Thirty-third Street
Charles Bridges
Vivian Dodge
Davenport
Erwin Schmidt
Osne
Miss Dodge
Two Brides-Elect Honored At Shower
Mrs. Fred C. Woolrich and Miss Helen Crane hosted a dinner party and miscellaneous shower at the Woolrich home on Second Avenue SW. Ten guests attended a courtesy event for two brides elect, Miss Mary Kay House and Miss Jeanette Titus of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Woolrich
Second Avenue
Helen Crane
Marion
Woolrich
Mary Kay House
Jeanette Titus
Mrs DeGole and Rita Leave for Trip
Mrs William L DeGole of 2016 Park Avenue SE and her daughter Rita depart Wednesday for a several weeks trip to Memphis Tennessee and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. DeGole
Park Avenue SE
Rita
Memphis
Tenn
Kansas City
Mrs Tucker Returns From Davenport Visit
Mrs John O Tucker of 1611 Thirteenth Avenue SE returned home Tuesday after visiting her son in Davenport and Mr and Mrs George Riala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Tucker
Thirteenth Avenue
Davenport
George R.iala
Ottumwa Move Ties Guy Family to New Address
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Guy previously living at 1345 A avenue NE have relocated to 232 Gara street Ottumwa after Mr. Guy was transferred. Mrs. Guy is Betty Sindahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Guy
A Avenue
Ottumwa
Guy
Gara Street
Betty Sindahl
Miss Chehak Honored at Bridal Shower for June Wedding
In honor of Miss Joan Chehak who will wed Richard Nazette on June 20, Miss Marjorie Moravec hosted a miscellaneous shower Monday evening at 393 Twenty sixth Street SE. Guests included 12 Wallflower club members, Miss Betty Thoennes, and Mrs. Frank Mitvalsky. a scrapbook was presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Chehak
Richard Nazette
Marjorie Moravec
Moravec
Wallflower Club
Betty Thoennes
Frank Mitvalsky
California Guests In Crew Home Visit
Mr and Mrs Wade Crew and their daughter Betty of Los An arrive to stay with their mother Mrs Minnie Crew at 1628 B avenue SE as listed in the household notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
CREW
Mrs
Wade Crew
Betty
Los Anmother
Minnie Crew
Avenue SE
Food Inspection Office Opens in Cedar Rapids Federal Building
The U S department of agriculture processed foods inspection division opens an office in room 200 of the Federal building Cedar Rapids. Floyd J Weaver from the Chicago regional office will lead with two inspectors joining next week and more later if demand in Iowa Nebraska warrants. The work runs through summer and early fall focusing on standardization grading for canned fruits and vegetables for warehousing financing and marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Federal Building
Cedar Rapids
Floyd J. Weaver
Chicago
Iowa-Nebraska
Armed Forces
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Surplus Marketing Administration
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marvin Gillham
Mr. Gillham
A. F. Harrington
Country Club Parkway
Gillham
Harry O. Cutler
Bever Avenue
Har
Rington
C. G. Garten
Des Moines
Owen T. Barry
Ridgeway Drive
Shirl Nichols
Barrys
Barbara Barry
Earle G. Nichols
Kirk
Arrid
The
American Institute of Laundering
Todey
Aim
New Mexico
Walnut Hill
Mrs. McIntyre
Miss Hubbard
Washington, D.C
Welbes—Nowadzky
Michigan
Dial
Stewart Warner Radios
1St Ave. E
Kresge’s
PI Omicron
First Congregational
Praha Rebekah
Home Rebekah Lodge
Keyes
Washington
Denver
Johnn Ericsson
Robert F. Stockton
Miss Sherman
Louisiana
Trinity Methodist
Grace Walpole Circle
Minnesota
Hollis Rosendahl
Mrs. Degole
Trip
Mrs. Tucker
Chehak
Federal
Morris’ Fur Shop
Fourth Fleet
Granby
Morris Greenbers
Dad
Enzler
Three Hundred Second Avenue
America
Ag Peest
Shulton
U.S. Pat. of
Shulton, Inc
Rockefeller Center
Fifth Ave
New York,n.y
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