Civil Air Patrol Squadrons Merge at Cedar Rapids Airport
Civil Air Patrol squadrons 724-3 Saxon Field and 722-1 Cedar Rapids Airways merge into one unit designated 722-1 at Cedar Rapids field on Sunday. Officers transferred by air, color guard from Coe College, and a V of 21 planes marked the ceremony. The merger aims to strengthen CAP activities in the Cedar Rapids area and follows similar mergers in Des Moines and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Civil Air Patrol
724
Saxon Field
Cedar Rapids
George Clifford
Coe College
R.C.T.C
John Paul Jones
Des Moines
Dan Hunter
Davenport
CAP
722-1
Iowa Civil Air Patrol
Hunter
United States
Col. Hunter
Meryl L. Terry
Harold Ammons
Cedar Rapids People Return from Trips
Cedar Rapids residents returned from trips and hosted visitors in city homes. Mr. and Mrs. Rockey T. Newton and daughter Joan came home from Asheville North Carolina after two weeks to the Newton family residence on Ridgewood Terrace SE. A wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Al Owens drew Mr. and Mrs. A C Stewart and Mrs. Inez Bryner to Shellsburg area homes. Gertrude Fawcett of South Norwalk arrived for six weeks with Miss Mary Shaffer on Linden Drive SE. Mrs. Wallace Deupree of Woodbine visited. dessert-bridge planned. Marilyn Crawford left Dixon Illinois after several days with Mr. and Mrs. L E Chehak. she attended the Chehak Nazette wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Asheville
N. C
Rockey T. Newton
Ridgewood Terrace SE
Joan
Mr. Newton
R. T. Newton
al Owens
Shellsburg
A. C. Stewart
Park Terrace
Inez Bryner
Sixth Avenue
Gertrude Fawcett
South Norwalk
Conn
Mary Shaffer
Linden Drive
Carl G
Perk Terrace
Wallace Deupree
Woodbine
Helming
Deupree
L. E. Chehak
Twenty-sixth Street
Marilyn Crawford
Dixon, IL
Miss Crawford
Joan Chehak
Richard Nazette
Joliet Family Plans July 4 Visit to Tapper Home
Mrs. James M. Skinner and her two sons David and Donald from Joliet Illinois arrived Monday to visit Mrs. Inner's mother Mrs. B. O. Tapper at 348 Forest Drive SE. Mr. Skinner will arrive July 4 for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Skinner
David
Donald
Joliet, Ill
Inner
B. O. Tapper
Forest Drive
Mr. Skinner
Kriz family visits in Washington Streets home
Lieut. and Mrs. Stanley X. Kriz and their son David of Black River Falls Wisconsin arrived Saturday to visit in the home of Mrs Riz s parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Dvorak 900 Twenty seventh street NE Lieut Kriz son of Mrs Vaclav Kriz 53 Nineteenth avenue SW left Monday for Fort Custer Michigan where he will be stationed with the engineering corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley X. Kriz
David
Black River Falls
Wis
Slumber Party Attended by Klassen Family and Five Guests
Patricia Klassen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Klassen, hosted a slumber party at 2525 on Thursday night. Attendees included Delores Lattner Patricia Bird Patricia Shanahan Alice Shea and Maud Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Klassen
Otto Klassen
Delores Lattner
Patricia Bird
Patricia Shanahan
Alice Shea
Maud Muller
Miss Betty Allender Returns Home After Visit
After a two week stay with her parents Mr and Mrs R L Allender at 1717 Seventh Avenue SE Davenport Miss Betty Allender has returned home She also visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs George DuBois of Winthrop during the trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Allender
Seventh Avenue SE
Betty Allender
Davenport
Miss Allender
George DuBois
Winthrop
Visitors at Swann Home From Tacoma
Mrs Swann hosts her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Thomas of Tacoma Washington arriving Saturday for a week at 917 Seventeenth Street NE visiting in the Swann home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Swann
Seventeenth Street
Bride Miss Kathyrn Lane Weds James Harris In Immaculate Conception
Recent bride Miss Alice Kelsh announces the marriage of her niece Kathryn Lane to James Harris son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Harris at the Immaculate Conception Church with Rev B G Blia officiating. Attendant Miss Mary Kennedy wore military blue with blue and white accessories. After a wedding breakfast at 534 McKinley Street SE the couple left for Chicago and will reside at 421 Sixteenth Street NE. Mrs Harris works at Westlawn Beauty Shop in Iowa City and Mr Harris at Century Engineering Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Kelsh
Seventh Street
Kathryn Lane
James Harris
Elvin Harris
Woodland Court
Immaculate C
B. G.lias
Mary Kennedy
Russell Schaefer
Iss Kennedy
W. W. Chyle
McKinley Street
Chicago
Sixteenth Street
Miss Eckert to Be Honored at Party and Shower
In honor of Miss Lorraine Eckert whose marriage to Private William Collier Bogle of Des Moines is planned, Mrs. Philip Vee will host a dessert-bridged evening at their home. Readied guests include the bride's mother Mrs. Lloyd A. Eckert, Mrs. M. W. Fussell and her daughter Mrs. R. C. Olberg, Mrs. Andrew Petersen, and Mrs. Jean Bredle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Eckert
Fourth Avenue SE
William Collier Bogle
Des Moines
Aiegter
Philip Vee
Avenue
Lloyd A. Eckert
M. W. Fussell
R. C. Olberg
Andrew Petersen
Jean Bredle
Smoyer Family Visited Mrs. Beck In Davenport
Mr and Mrs Ralph Smoyer of Davenport spent Sunday with Ralph Smoyer’s mother Mrs C E Beck at 2536 First Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smoyer
Davenport
Family Dinner Honored John Field and Robert Field
Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Guy Andrew welcomed relatives at 1001 Fourteenth Avenue SW. The gathering honored Mrs. Andrew’s father John Field who had returned from Long Beach California and her nephew Robert Field bound for the navy. Also present were Mrs. John Field, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Field and daughter Virginia, Mrs. Lydia Dickenson, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Luse and family, Miss Maxine Netolicky, and Everett Donald Jack and Marilyn Lou Andrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Andrew
Fourteenth Avenue
Andrew
John Field
Long Beach
Calif
Robert Field
Navy
Leonard Field
Virginia
Lydia Dickenson
Clark Luse
Maxine Netolicky
Everett
Donald
Jack
Marilyn Lou Andrew
Guests of Clifton Parkers Return Home
Mrs. H. L. Zoller of Ottumwa and her son Robert returned home Saturday after a week’s visit with Mrs Ker’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Clifton M. Parker at 1414 Oakland Road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Zoller
Ottumwa
Robert
Ker
Clifton M. Parker
Oakland Road
Mrs Arno Siebert Visits Batchelders Return Home
After a two week visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Batchelder at 402 H avenue NW, Mrs. Arno Siebert and her daughter Elaine of El Monte California have returned to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Batchelder
H Avenue NW
Arno Siebert
Elaine
el Monte
Calif
Solvie to Enter Harvard University in Cambridge
Richard Solvie son of Mr and Mrs A M Solvie 2626 Bever Avenue SE will leave Tuesday to begin studies at Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Solvie
A. M. Solvie
Bever Avenue
Harvard University
Cambridge, Mass
Bethany Circle Hosts Picnic at Ellis Park Rose Garden
Miss Alice Cejka and Mrs. Alex Hofferber hosted Ella Swan circle members of Bethany Congregational church for a Friday picnic in Ellis Park rose garden. This was the circle’s final event until future meetings by George Seeley Howard Trevelyan Robert Seeley and Mary Garretson Leela Zavodsky and Mary Louise Hofferber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cejka
Alex Hofferber
Ella Swan
Bethany Congregational Church
Rose Garden
Ellis Park
George Seeley
Howard Trevelyan
Robert
Mary Garretson
Leela Zavodsky
Mary Louise Hofferber
Gone eggs evening entertains Ernest Soukup and friends
Ernest Soukup hosts a social evening for friends in Cedar Rapids as he returns from the marines on leave. Henry Ward Jandl, Stanley Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. James Gelski join the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Soukup
Row 3
Cedar Rapids
Marines
Henry Ward Jandl
Stanley Miller
James Gelski
Make This Model At Home From Anne Adams Pattern 4120
Pattern 4120 available in women’s sizes 34 to 46. Size 36 uses 2% yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing for this Anne Adams pattern with name and address on line for Victory. Summer Pattern Book offers 32 pages of easy to sew fabric conserving styles for work sports and evening. Send order to The Cedar Depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Dorothy Mae Chyba to Wed Joe Melean in Toledo
Engagement announced of Dorothy Mae Chyba daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chyba 2116 C street SW and Joe R Melean son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Melean 127 Eleventh street NE. They plan to marry Saturday at St Johns church Toledo Ohio with both families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chyba
C Street
Dorothy Mae
Joe R. Melean
Clifton
Eleventh Street
St. John’s Church
Toledo
Ohio
Isate
Wilson High School
Fenton
Vigortone Company
Meloan
Burlington High School
Naval Armory
Mrs Jordan and Son Host Dinner Honoring Kin
Mrs Stacia Jordan of 1601 First Avenue SE and her son Gerald hosted a Sunday dinner. The event honored Mrs Jordan's parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sramek of Cedar Rapids, and her cousins Mr and Mrs John Starman and Frank Starman of Denver visiting at the Jordan home. Also present were Mr and Mrs N V Chehak of Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacia Jordan
First Avenue SE
Gerald Jordan
Linn County Republican Women Meet for Park Picnic
Members and guests of the Linn County Republican Women's club gathered for a Friday picnic supper in Bever Park. Mrs J P Mills presided, introducing new officers and committee members with remarks from Mrs Andrew Petersen and honoring Carl Hendrickson and Mrs J W Ballard. After the meeting, Prey Jones entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Republican Women’s Club
Bever Park
J. P. Mills
Andrew Petersen
Carl Hendrickson
Linn County Republican Organization
J. W. Ballard
Prey Jones
Miss Balik Returns From Colorado Visit
Miss Lucille Balik daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Balik 1740 Seventh Avenue SE returned Monday after a two week visit with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Leonard Simanek in Pueblo Colorado
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Balik
J. F. Balik
Seventh Avenue SE
Leonard Simanek
Pueblo, Colo
Miss Pope Returns from Illinois
Miss Pope returns from Illinois and arrives home Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Pope in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pope
Illinois
M. A. Pope
Burlington
Aunt Het Questions Narrow-Minded Community
Aunt Het laments unknown actions by Cousin Jim and denounces the town's narrow minded attitudes as she speaks up amid family and local tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
First Lutheran B B class to meet for picnic supper
Members of the B B class of First Lutheran church will meet Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a picnic supper in the home of Mrs. Charles Wright. Attendees are asked to bring usual picnic requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Charles Wright
Johnson Avenue NW
Farnum Family Reunion at Bever Park This Sunday
The George Farnum family reunion will be held Sunday in Bever Park. Attendees are asked to bring supplies including quirements and sugar for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Farnum
Bever Park
West Side Horizon Club Meets at Trinity Methodist
Members of the West Side Horizon club gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Trinity Methodist church for a talk on hair coiffures and invite attendees to bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Horizon Club
Trinity Methodist Church
Convocation List Names Inducted From Multiple Boards
The call lists inductees across several towns including Lisbon Center Point Coggan Springville Prairieburg LaPorte City Alburnett Toddville Kellogg Alden and other communities. Notable names include K Hiebert Curtis D Downing Myron Hansen Norman Brown and Theodore Davis amid a multi-board selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Hiebert
Curtis D. Downing
Myron W. T. Hansen
Amos E. Stewart
Mile L. McNeil
Claus J. Quandt
Maynard J. Port
Norman W. Brown
Theodore J. Davis
Mr. Vernon
Walter Dee Seward W. Longerbeam
Harold E. Anderson Fairfax
Edward H. Sneil
Walter H. Schlueter
Lisbon
Jack L. Leigh
Charles B. Wright
Walker
Francis J. Sherbon
Merwin L. Smith
Central City
Hugo A. Candler
George D. Caryl
Marvin J. Bowdish
Harold L. Fuller
Center Point
John E. Parizek
Lyle K. Matheny
Lloyd J. Zeman Coggan
Joseph F. Minnis
William L. O'Hara
Walter L. Rath
Charlies L. Wenger
Springville
Robert L. Potter
Leo A. Campbell
Irwin P. Daniels
Prairieburg
Toddville
Frank Olinger
Kellogg
Roy C. Bickel
Alden
Glenn B. Morris
Edward Christy
Cedar Rapids
Zari S
Linn Sends Out Sixty Selectees to Des Moines
Linn county selective service board N.3 dispatched sixty men to Des Moines for physical examinations Monday. Those passing will be inducted and then receive a 14 day furlough to arrange affairs. Names include Cedar Rapids Richard C. Hubacek Ernest F. Sixta Edward Haines George W. Nye William Barta and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Linn County Selective Service Board
Army
Cedar Rapids
Richard C. Hubacek
Ernest F. Sixta
Edward Haines
George W. Nye
William Barta
DeWayne L. Krumm
Andrew M. Gessner
Elmer Larsen
Fred Mack
Lloyd L. Davis
Marion
George L. Nolds
William R. Atch. Chen
Local residents named in case listing
Tharp Joseph J Grimes and Lowell S Justis of Marion Basil E Covington of Center Point and Merle F Pratt of Central City are identified in a community notice listing individuals involved. The document names four people from five locales for the affected matter.
Two Accidents In 20 Minutes Lead To Head Bumps
In Cedar Rapids Sunday evening three people suffered head bumps and two drivers faced charges after two car crashes within twenty minutes. Rose Hines of Monticello and Ruby Brokel of Lisbon were injured as cars collided near Hawkeye Downs and at Sixth street SE. Shaffer and Drahovzal were fined for failing to keep their cars under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Rose Hines
Monticello
Co. D. Shaffer
FE. M. Miller
Marion
Miller
John K. Jones
Third Avenue
Sixth Street
Twenty-second Avenue
Hawkeye Downs
Shaffer
John Drahovzal
Fruitland Boulevard
Sixth Avenue
Eighth Street
Ruby Brokel
Alice Blaine
Lisbon
Marvin Brokel
Drahonzal
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C.R
Lieut
Kriz
Washington
Swann
Gomnocions
Arridges
Anes Institute of Laundering
Arad
Collimg Tortet Geen
Orville M. Hepner
Miss Noble
R. D. Noble
Audrey Noble
Oelwein
Corp
Robert E. Edgren
Fort Knox
Wynne S. Eastman
Clifton Parkers
Harvard
Ella Swan Circle
Ernest Sourkup
J. C. _ _Landenberger
Third Street
Dorothy Chyba
MRS
Republican Women’s Club
Miss Balik
Colorado
Farnum Family Reunion
Corot
Fifth Avenue SE
Lexington
Quintin Davis
Ceder Rapids
San Diego
Coral Sea
Davis
Olin Davis
Thirty-fourth Street
Bob Chesley
August Bramow
Tenth Street
Chesley
Linn
Coast Guard
Barneyw’s
Bleck
Sunshine
Froog Market
Fifteenth St. NE
Dial
FOX Deluxe
California
Esas
Lauber
Foel Grocers
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