Louise Whelihan and Hamilton Bell Married
Miss Louise A Whelihan and J Hamilton Bell announce their marriage in St. Louis on January 22. Whelihan, a graduate of St Teresa's Academy and Coe College, runs Whelihan Fine Arts in New York. Bell attended the University of Pennsylvania and serves as vice president and general manager of P M Lattner Manufacturing. They will reside at 545 Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hamilton Bell
Knollwood Drive
St. Louis
Bell
St. Teresa's Academy
Kansas City
Coe College
College of Mount St. Vincent T
Louise A Whelihan
Third Avenue
Hudson
New York City
Whelihan Fine Arts
Granby Building
University of Pennsylvania
P. M. Lattner Manufacturing Company
Allen Home Hosts Yarnall Visitors From Akron Ohio
Mrs. Allen welcomes her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C Yarnall of Akron Ohio with their children Stephen and Nancy for a two week stay at 1932 First avenue NE visiting the Allen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin W. Allen
First Avenue
Allen
Thomas C. Yarnall
Akron
Ohio
Stephen
Nancy
Bridge Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Hunting
Mrs. R. D. Hunting welcomed members of her bridge club to a luncheon on Wednesday at 2800 First Avenue NE. Seating was arranged for 12 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
R. D. Hunting
First Avenue NE
Farewell supper honors Ernest Soukup before Marine enlistment
Hosts Miss Julie Bena and Stanley Vislsel hosted a Sunday farewell at the Wendl Bena home Otis road SE for Ernest Soukup who has enlisted in the Marines and will soon report for active duty. Guests included Misses Martena Gelski Barbara Suchomel Marjorie Christie Doris Zbanek Ann Zach Mary Drahos Mary Gessner Eddie Jandl Lumir Pisney Bruce Rigby Henry Ham Stanley Miller Ernest Bena and Mr. and Mrs. Wes Soukup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Soukup
Julie Bena
Stanley Vislsel
Wendl Bena
Otis Road SE
Soukup
Martena Gelski
Barbara Suchomel
Marjorie Christie
Doris Zbanek
Ann Zach
Mary Drahos
Mary Gessner
Eddie Jandl
Lumir Pisney
Bruce Rigby
Henry Ham
Stanley Miller
Ernest Bena
Willard Christophersen
Wes Soukup
Miss Mary Ellen McLeod Returns After Mills College Degree
Miss Mary Ellen McLeod daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W McLeod 1806 Mt Vernon Avenue SE returned home from Mills College Oakland California Tuesday night She earned an MA from Mills this month and previously received a BA from Coe College in 1940 Before returning home she visited friends in Fayetteville Arkansas Ellsworth Minnesota and Lincoln Nebraska Also Mrs Paul Vernon Goodrow of Harbor City California and her son David Paul arrived Wednesday to visit Mrs Goodrow s mother Mrs George Serbousek and Mr and Mrs Henry Goodrow at 3626 Center Point Road NE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen McLeod
Robert W. McLeod
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Mills College
Oakland
Calif
Mills
Coe College
Paul Vernon Goodrow
Harbor City
David Paul
Kinseys Move in with Wise Family in Blake Blvd Home
Mrs. L. R. Kinsey of West Branch and her infant daughter Mary Kay arrived Wednesday to reside with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Wise at 1815 Blake boulevard SE while Mr. Kinsey serves at Camp Robinson Arkansas.
Wilson High Students Attend UI Music Summer Session
Charles Basker of 1836 Hamilton Street SW and Vernon Kriz of 164 Nineteenth Avenue SW, Wilson High School students, attend the University of Iowa music summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Basker
Hamilton Street
Vernon Kriz
Nineteenth Avenue
Wilson High School
University of Iowa
Margaret Newton Weds Paul Maloney in St Louis Rites
The marriage of Margaret Louise Newton formerly of Cedar Rapids to Paul A Maloney of Kansas City was held at the Second Baptist church in St Louis at five o clock with Rev William Russell Pankey officiating. The couple will reside at the Netherlands hotel in Kansas City after July 15 and Maloney is a special representative for Hoberg Paper of Green Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Louise Newton
Cedar Rapids
Paul A. Maloney
Kansas City
Frederick ©. Schuette
Green Bay
Wis
Andrew Schader
Grande Avenue SE
Second Baptist Church
St. Louis
William Russell Pankey
Maloney
Netherlands Hotel
Hoberg Paper Company
Dinner honors Mrs R B Bushnell by B B club
Members of the B B club honored Mrs R B Bushnell at a dinner in the Commonwealth tea room Monday. Mrs Bushnell, Mrs A Sturtz and Barbara and Bobby Bushnell will soon join Mr Bushnell in St Paul Minnesota. A gift was presented to the honoree among guests Mrs R M Elliott Mrs H R Landridge Minnie Cobb Frank Stary and Miss Gladys Balous
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B . Club
R. B. Bushnell
Commonwealth
Cedar Rapids Teachers Sew for Needlework Guild
A group of Cedar Rapids school teachers met on Wednesday afternoon with Miss Blanche Hunter to sew for the Needlework guild. They supplied their own materials and will donate finished garments to the guild in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Hunter
Avenue
Texas Guests Visit Mrs W G Bilsland
Visiting in the home of their mother Mrs W G Bilsland are Mrs Ted A Miller Mrs Wesley T New man and her son John of San Antonio Texas They will leave for their homes Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Bilsland
Eighth Street
Ted A. Miller
Wesley T. Newman
John
San Antonio
Texas
Burdette Hanna
Mary Hanna
Camp Barkeley
Camp Normoyle
Hanna
Gary
Thomas
Mrs Cora Eller Visits Family In Philadelphia And Chicago
Mrs. Cora Eller of 1540 Third Avenue SE returned from a 10 day visit in Philadelphia with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs S R Eller. She also visited her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Freeman Dotson in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Eller
Third Avenue SE
Philadelphia
SR. Eller
Eller
Freeman Dotson
Chicago
Leora Marshall Leaves for Cleveland Social Welfare Work
Miss Leora B Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Marshall 116 Twenty third Street Drive SE has left for Cleveland where she has a position in social welfare work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora B. Marshall
LB. Marshall
Twenty-third Street Drive
Cleveland
Rance Couple Departs After Three-Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Frank Rance of Huron South Dakota left Monday night for their home after a three week visit with Mr Rances parents. Their address is 120 Bowling street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rance
Huron
S. D
Mr. Rance
Mrs
Bowling Street
Mrs Postel Hosts Shower for Lorraine Eckert Bride
Mrs Gail Postel will entertain at a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Lorraine Eckert whose marriage to Corp William Collier Bogle of Des Moines is planned for Saturday. Guests include the bride’s mother Mrs Lloyd Eckert and local residents with out of town attendees from Miles and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Eckert
Corp
William Collier Bogle
Des Moines
Gail Postel
Eighteenth Street
Postel
Mines
Lloyd A. Eckert
Harold White
Charles Breneman
Bert Usher
Elsie Bradley
Cecil Miller
Herbert Miller
Claude Miller
Earl Leonard
Harold Usher
Manan Hughes
Marland Usher
Leonard White
Miles
Harold Halstead
Lawrence Bigger
Marion
Bomkamp Anniversary Surprise With Park Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bomkamp of 115 Sixth Street Southwest were surprised Sunday on their thirteenth wedding anniversary by neighbors and friends. They held a Riverside park picnic supper, awarded prizes to several guests, then returned to the Bomkamp home. Local and out of town guests attended, including Mrs. Mary Siefert and her daughter Florence of Muscoda, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bomkamp
Sixth Street
Riverside Park
Bomkamp
Charles Selzer
Jerry Klinsky
Henry Christopher
I. A. Buffington
Albert Jansen
Joseph Klimes
Wall Woodward
Christopher
Selzer
Hher
Mroo
Klinsky
Dewey Bird
Glenn Bickel
Mary Siefert
Florence
Musceda
Wis
Pi Omicron Chapter Closes Final Meeting For Summer
Pi Omicron Chapter held its last meeting until September with seventeen members present at Miss Louise Gillis' house. A housewarming gift shower and recipes were shared, fall schedule planning dominated the business portion, and a Dundee picnic report led to naming the Davenport chapter as annual. Alverda Kegler to host September session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tota Epsilon Chapter
Pi Omicron
Louise Gillis
Miss Gillis
Davenport
Alverda Kegler
Gough Family Visit Spans Cedar Rapids to Colorado
Mrs Earl Gough of Denver and her son Corp William Gough of Fort Logan Colorado traveled home Tuesday after a visit with friends and relatives in Cedar Rapids Rock Island Clinton Olin and Anamosa. A Sunday Bever Park picnic dinner honored the visitors with about eighty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gough
Denver
Corp
William Gough
Fort Logan
Colo
Colorado
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Clinton, Olin
Anamosa
Gough
Nora Miller
Walter Miller
John Sundberg
Anna Gough
Bever Park
Mrs. Elmer B Cox Hosts Post-Nuptial Shower
Mrs. Elmer B Cox hosted a post-nuptial shower Monday evening in the Glow room of the Gas company. The event honored Mrs. Richard E. Cox formerly Betty Jo Belknap. Forty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer B Cox
Richard E. Cox
Betty Jo Belknap
Mrs Lewis Visits Davenport Grandson in Iowa City Area
After eight days with Mrs Sylvia Hollenbeck of Mason City Mrs Elizabeth Lewis of the 1 0 C F home has traveled to Davenport to visit her grandson Lewis Robert and his wife in what appears to be a family visit notice from a local society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Hollenbeck
Eighth Street
Elizabeth Lewis
1.0.C.F
Mason City
Davenport
Lewis Robert
June Gable Weds Eugene Chitty in Candled Ceremony
June Gable daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Gable married Eugene Chitty in a candlelit Free Methodist church ceremony. The Rev Cecil Chitty officiated, with attendants in blue and pink and a reception at the Gable home for about 100 relatives and friends. The couple and out of town guests traveled after the reception to Barron Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
June Gable
Charles Gable
Third Street
Eugene Chitty
Cecil Chitty
Alice Anderson
Esther Cunningham
Glenn Mann
Dorothy Mae Carl
Marzella Chitty
Shirley Chitty
Gable
Chitty
Barron
Wis
Harold Rasche
Patricia
Freeport
Raymond Pickin
Fairfield
Randall Groat
Alain Norbaum
Faith and
Wyla
Vinton
C. W Curl
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Palmer Anniversary Party Surprise Held at Cedar Rapids Home
Mr and Mrs J Frank Palmer hosted a twenty eighth wedding anniversary party at their Center Point read NE residence Tuesday evening. A telegram from their son Lieut John F Palmer, at Edgewood Arsenal Md, was read. Guests included Cedar Rapids couples the Palmers and the Wagners plus Miss Arlene Childs Hazel Fillenworth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Palmer
Center Point
Palmers
John F. Palmer
Edgewood Arsenal
Mary Jeanne Palmer
Lieut Palmer
Frances Wagner
J. Wagner
Kate Miner
AE. Childs
Arlene Childs
Ed Fillenworth
Hazel Fillenworth
Clint Schrimper
Cedar Rapids
Samuel Palmer
Springville
Feiereisen Couple Honored on Silver Anniversary
The silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Thomas Feiereisen of 728 Thirty-fifth Street NE was marked by a surprise party and picnic supper in F of A hall. About twenty five couples attended and presented the couple with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Feiereisen
Thirty-fifth Street
A. Hall
Penn Family Reunion Planned for Sunday in Bever Park
The Penn family reunion will be held Sunday in Bever Park with attendees gathering at the refreshment stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Bever Park
Hale Named Commander of Seventh Air Force in Hawaii
Hale appointed commanding general of the Seventh Air Force at Hickam Field Hawaii overseeing all Army air units in the Hawaiian area. He succeeds Major General Clarence L. Tinker who was reported missing in the Battle of Midway Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Willis H. Hale
Seventh Air Force
Hawaiian
Hale
Clarence L. Tinker
Midway Island
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that on June 30 1942 at 9 o clock a.m. an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Arthur Shu Mack late of Linn County deceased will come for hearing before the district court at the courthouse in Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission of probate. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa June 23 1942 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court Fisher and Fisher attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Arthur Shumack
Iaid
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edwin W. Lundquist
Fisher and Fisher
Hendrickson to Speak at Marion Republican Meeting
Carl Hendrickson of Cedar Rapids and former Linn County attorney now county Republican chairman will speak Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Marion Republican Women’s club meeting at the Lang home 475 Fifth Avenue. A 6 p.m. picnic supper precedes the event and all Marion Republicans are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hendrickson
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Marion Republican Women’s Club
Fred J. Lang
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Three Sons in Service Highlight Local Navy and Air Corps
Mare Ferreter, daughter of Mrs Margaret Ferreter, joins three of four Ferreter sons in service with the navy and air corps. Richard serves with the AEF in Ireland, John works as a class A mechanic in the air corps at March Field, California, and Mare is a May Marion High School graduate. The clipping notes several local social and civic items and upcoming community meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mare Ferreter
Margaret Ferreter
Third Avenue
Navy
Mrs Ferreter
Mare
Marion High School
Richard
AEF
Ireland
John
Air Corps
Marchfield
Riverside
Calif
Wedding Guests Converge for Jeanette Titus and Aaron Miller
Relatives and friends gathered over the weekend for the wedding of Miss Jeanette Titus daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard M Titus to Aaron Miller of Chicago Many attendees included Mr and Mrs J C Strane Zwingle Mr and Mrs Marshall Neil Hopkinton Mrs Jennie Wilkinson Central City Dr and Mrs George Coleman Mrs John Briggs Miss Catherine McCleery Dr Genevieve Stearns Mrs Winnie Palmer Hazel Rugg Betty Knapp Mr and Mrs Arthur Hotz Elsie Arnold Dr and Mrs Ferrin B Moreland Iowa City and Miss Mildred Carpenter Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Titus
Howard M. Titus
Aaron Miller
Chicago
J. C. Strane
Zwingle
Marshall Neil
Hopkinton
Jennie Wilkinson
Central City
Burt Mosher
Aurora
la Verna Titus
Shenandoah
George Coleman
John Briggs
Catherine McCleery
Genevieve Stearns
Winnie Palmer
Hazel Rugg
Betty Knapp
Arthur Hotz
Elsie Arnold
Ferrin B. Moreland
Iowa City
Mildred Carpenter
Benefit Softball Games In Marion For Bev Taylor
Two benefit softball games are set for Thursday at 7 44 p m on the Marion field. Proceeds go to Bev Taylor who suffered a leg fracture weeks ago while playing with Frys Dairy of Marion. The Gazette team faces The Bees of Cedar Rapids in the first game while Frys Dairy meets the Cherry Burrell team in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Bev Taylor
Fry's Dairy
Gazette
Bees
Cedar Rapids
Fry’s Dairy
Cherry-Burrell
Blinks Family Hosts Dinner For Son In Steubenville
Malcolm Blinks and Mrs Bertha Blinks hosted a family dinner at their Steubenville home Tuesday honoring their son Malcolm E Blinks and his wife. Guests included Mr and Mrs RF Wiley of Springville and Edwin Blinks. The family also spent Wednesday in Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Blinks
A E Blinks
Malcolm E. Blinks
Blinks
Steubenville
RF. Wiley
Springville
Bertha Blinks
Edwin
Dubuque
Marion War Savings Stamp Drive Opens With Events
Stamp sales directed by WE Failor will run July 1 to 3 with a kickoff band concert in Marion. A softball schedule includes Allen Motor Co Cedar Rapids versus Springville at 7 45 tonight and A and P Super Market versus Viola Raiders in the second game. Numerous residents and guests visit and prepare for fund drives, church league games, and community events through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
WE Failor
Allen's
Springville
Allen Motor Company
Cedar Rapids
A. and P
Viola Raiders
Local teams tally wins as Baptist and Kenwood Park tally scores
On Monday the Baptist team was defeated 10 to 5 and Tuesday evening the Kenwood Park Presbyterian team won 4 to 3 over the Christian church team. Miss Rose Wilcox, director of vocal music in the Marion schools, will present her summer music course pupils in a concert on July 2 in the Lincoln auditorium. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood Park Presbyterian
Christian Church
Rose Wilcox
Marion
Lincoln Auditorium
Vonsiatsky Fine Dropped After Statute Revision
Hartford Connecticut Anastase Vonisi atsky avoids a $5,000 fine added to a five year term for Axis spy conspiracy after Judge J Joseph Smith cancels the fine following guidance from Special Assistant Attorney General Thomas J Dodd who said the amount was improp erly assessed under a revised statute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Depth of Carlsbad Caverns Pit Reaches 700 Feet
The Bottomless Pit in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, located in southeastern New Mexico, is reported to be 700 feet deep. This landmark attracts explorers and geologists studying its sinkhole-like formation and vertical drop within the cavern system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
New Mexico
Hint of Japanese Food Shortage In Berlin
Berlin reports note Japan's government controls on staple foods including rice with state purchase and distribution rules. New agriculture ministry decrees take effect July 1 to complete wartime food program, signaling possible supply difficulties despite assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Japan
DNB
Tokio
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Southeast Asia
Indo-China
Capital Taximen In Protest Strike
Hundreds of taxicab drivers in Washington staged a protest strike described as a vacation after the public utilities commission ordered new zone and rate schedules. The District court declined to block enforcement, and union spokesman E A Glenn said about 50 to 75 cabs were active out of roughly 4,700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Utilities Commission
E. A. Glenn
Publi Relations
United Taxicab Drivers, Inc
Taxi Divers’ Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise Whelihan
Hamilton Bell
Yarnalls
J. D. Hunting
Paul Goodrow and Son
Mrs. Kinsey
Wise Home
Margaret Newton
Kansas
Citian
Mrs. Eller
Leora Marshall
MR. and
Mrs. Rance
Wome
Mrs. Postel
Miss Lorraine Eckert
Frank Bomkamps
Richard Cox
Robertshaw
St. SE
J. Frank Palmers
Feiereisens
E. Pinkham
Hendrickson
Marion News Gazette
Gas Company
Robert Nass
Waterloo
LeRoy Cooper
Burlington
Milroy Benish
Owens
Bhain Shirley
J E Homans
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
C. V. R. DeJong
Ames
Presbyterian Synod
H. B Leinbaugh
Blanche Savidge
South
Sioux City
Neb
Leinbaugh
Ethel Harris
Santa Monica
Charles Schaefer
Charles
Robert Paul
Janet Ann
Ernest Paul
Ernest
Everett
Darwin
Kenneth
Kathleen
Alberta
Joseph Frasinger
Bruce Merrifield
BE. Beiber
Tenth Street
Handicraft Club No. 1
Fred Lutz
Fourth Street
Laura McMurrin
Adella R. Hobart
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge No. 35
Clyde Derflinger
John Johnson
Edward McGuire, Jr
Ottumwa
Ellen McGuire
Lloyd Stark
W. E. Lutz
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Dc. A. Dykes
Ninth Avenue
Vernon H. Carter
James B Murray
Eighth Avenue
Warren Johnson
Ramona
Necedah
Marguerite Pfeffer
Iowa Tuberculosis Association of
W. G. Koppenhaver
Lucille Christie
Pfeffer
J. Franklin Parsons
Marion C. ‘ Babe’ Hansen
H. P. Hansen
Seventh Avenue
Joyce Ann Lacock
L. B. Lacock
Harold Fulton
Charles Fulton
Methodist Church
Dorothy Huebsch
Kate Huebsch
Katinka Fessman
Eva Jordan
McGregor
Philip Shoup
Tulsa, Okla
Marton
Rosa Reiter
Richard Crew
John T. Christie
Lyle Stokesbarry
Port Orchard, Wash
Pauline Oakley
George Oakley
Presbyterian
Legion Athletic
Dr. Scholl
D'Scholls
DR. Schoal
U.S
Rudiger von Starhemberg
Austria
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Vonsiatsky
Toman
Florist
DIAL
Taw
Chi-Namel Paint Store
3Rd Ave
Fishop's
Thurs
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