Vacation Travelers Bring Social Activity
Local society bustles with visitors and trips as Cedar Rapids residents plan journeys. Mrs. Milton G. Bryan and daughter Katherine depart for Kentucky then Evans ton and New Orleans, while Katherine joins Mrs. E. R. Cogswell for a Guatemala summer voyage. Other guests include Mr. and Mrs. William Cormack, Dr. and Mrs. Harry M. Ivins, and Mrs. E. J. Reynolds, with many relatives hosting and traveling between Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street
Katherine Bryan
Owenton
Katie
Essie
Ruth Bryan
Evanston, Ill
E. R. Cogswell
Winnetka
New Orleans
Guatemala
Donald R. Laird
Grande Avenue SE
William Cormack
St. Joseph
Billy
Milwaukee
Circle 12 Women’s Society Elects New Officers
Circle No. 12 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at St. Paul's church held a luncheon and elected Miss Mattie Tschirgi as president with officers Mrs. Co. E. Briggs, Mrs. J. D. Wardle, Mrs. G. J. Bondurant, and Mrs. Ralph Karlen. Committee heads were named for ways and means, courtesy, telephone, devotions, and program. The first fall meeting will be held in September with Miss Tschirgi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
St. Paul’s Church
Mattie Tschirgi
Co. E. Briggs
J. D. Wardle
G. J. Bondurant
Ralph Karlen
Tschirgi
J. S. Reid
W. W. Richards
C. A. Pope
J. E. Ives
Ina Jeffrey
Visit Claiborne trip for Maher family members
Mick C. W. Maher Leota StaaX Ralph Stark and Kenneth Riverton left Saturday for Camp Claiborne La to visit Mrs Maher's brother John D Getz of the 136th medical regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick C. W. Maher
Miss Leota Staax
Ralph Stark
Kenneth Riverton
Camp Claiborne, la
Mrs. Maher
John D. Getz
136Th Medical Regiment
Ruth Jass to preside at Y W C A regional conference
Miss Ruth Jass is chosen as general chairman for a regional Y W C A conference for business and industrial girls. Sessions run July 2 to 12 at Lake Okoboji with delegates from Iowa Minnesota Kansas Nebraska Wisconsin and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Industrial Girls
Ruth Jass
Seventeenth Street
Lake Okoboji
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Illinois
Jass
Business Girls’ League
Coe College
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Martha Smith
Betty Jones
Emeline Radcliff
Mabel First
Sara Engeldon
Marguerite Stein
Agnes Kessler
Olive van Horn
Robert Patton
Ohio State University
Metelas Return From Denver Visit
Mr and Mrs Joseph Metelas return from Denver after six weeks with their son in law and daughter Charles and Betty Mae McFillen Their daughter Betty Mae stays in Denver for a six weeks visit with her sister Mrs McFillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Metela
C Street Road
Denver
Charles McFillen
Metelas
Betty Mae
McFillen
Mrs. Ben Ogden Remains After Brother's Sudden Death
Mrs. Ben Ogden of 2033 Fourth Avenue SE returns from Shreveport after learning of her brother James H. Rowland's sudden death in Indianapolis while attending a Shrine conclave. She traveled with her sister Mrs. A. H. Grape of Chicago and brother Edward M. Rowland of Mexico Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ogden
Fourth Avenue SE
Shreveport
James H. Rowland
Indianapolis
Ind
Ogden
A. H. Grape
Chicago
Edward M. Rowland
Mexico, Mo
Baker and daughter visit Quincy relatives this weekend
S. C. Baker and his daughter Geneva of Quincy Illinois spent the weekend with Mr. Baker's sister Ida M. Munn at 700 Fifth street SE. Miss Baker teaches in the Quincy junior high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Baker
Geneva
Quincy, Il
James W. Bells to Entertain Bridge Club
Mr and Mrs James W Bell will host a picnic supper at their home 2532 Country Club Parkway SE Monday evening for members of their bridge club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway
Bridge Club
Miss Hatton Hosts 12 Couples at Edgemere Picnic
Miss Phyllis Hatton entertained twelve couples at a picnic supper held Saturday evening at her Edgemere home on Mount Vernon Road SE. The event featured informal dancing and shared refreshments in a cordial social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Hatton
Edgemere
Mount Vernon Road
Bishop arrives on ten day furlough to visit parents
Private First Class Grant E. Bishop of Camp Claiborne Louisiana arrived Thursday for a ten day furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs B F Bishop at 558 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant E. Bishop
Camp Claiborne
B. F. Bishop
Forest Drive
Mrs Eva Miller Leaves for New York Trip
Mrs Eva Miller of 113 Tenth street SE departed Sunday for an extended journey to attend the Townsend National convention in Buffalo. She will also visit Niagara Falls and return via Ohio, visiting friends in Akron Pleasantville and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Miller
Tenth. Street SE
New York
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Ohio
Akron
Pleasantville
Columbus
Aunt Het Questions Wickedness in Camps and Defense Industries
Aunt Het ponders why perceived moral decline tied to camps and defense industries seems not to appear elsewhere, asking if wickedness concentrates there while other places stay unaffected.
Oscar Andersons to Visit in West
Mr and Mrs Oscar A Andersons of Ridgeway drive SE left Monday for Banff Canada to attend the general agents and managers conference of Equitable Life Insurance of Iowa from July 7 to 11. They will then drive to Los Angeles to visit their daughter Mrs Robert Bishop and Mr Bishop before returning to Pete Rapids later in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar A. Anderson
Ridgeway Drive
Banff
Canada
General Agents’ and Managers
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
Iowa
Los Angeles
Robert Bishop
Bishop
Pete Rapids
Birthday Party for Delores Harford in Marion
Mrs. Bert Harford of Marion entertained Thursday afternoon with a birthday party for her daughter Delores June on her eleventh birthday. Attendants included Delores, Helen Lenicka, Osmond Berry, Iris and Mary O Connor, Carol Nieb ker, Bobby Fisher, Shirley Gorman, and Bobby and Kathryn Huston of Cedar Rapids. Mesdames Robert and J W Huston assisted with the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Harford
Marion
Route 2
Delores June
Delores
Helen Lenicka
Osmond Berry
Iris
Mary O'Connor
Carol Niebker
Bobby Fisher
Shirley Gorman
Bobby
Kathryn Huston
Cedar Rapids
Robert
J. W. Huston
Queen Esther circle members hosted at Mrs Shramek home
Members of the Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters were entertained at breakfast Friday at the home of Mrs. F. L. Shramek with Mrs. Max Mildenstein assisting the hostess. Guests included Mrs. George Kay, Miss Edith Chase of Miami Florida, and Mrs. Ida Mae Bosworth of Geyersville California, staying with Mrs. A. E. Chase along with Mesdames Harry Green and Lester Hackney and Miss Joan Chehak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
King’s Daughters
F. L. Shramek
Max Mildenstein
George Kay
Edith Chase
Miami
Fla
Ida Mae Bosworth
Geyersville
Calif
A. E. Chase
Harry Green
Lester Hackney
Joan Chehak
Archer couple returns from Minnesota fishing trip
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Archer returned from northern Minnesota where they visited Harry Archer at Cedar Rapids Resort Seastrike and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Brookman in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Archer
Minnesota
Mr. Archer
Harry Archer
Cedar Rapids Resort
Seastrike, Minn
Lester Brookman
Minneapolis
Mrs Heath Returns from Ninth National Eucharistic Congress
Mrs. Clara Heath of 1269 Fourth Street Minneapolis and St. Paul attended the ninth national Eucharistic congress, returning with a report on the event and its proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Heath
Fourth Avenue SE
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Charles Henderson Named RFC Head
Charles B. Henderson, a director of the reconstruction finance corporation, was named chairman, succeeding Emil Schram who resigned to become president of the New York Stock Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LLP
Charles B. Henderson
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Monday
Emil Schram
New York Stock Exchange
Advice From Mary Manners on Independence and Trust
Advice column note discusses Miss Manners defending independence, avoiding feminine prerogatives, and urging a partner to communicate about suspicions of infidelity. It urges confronting the spouse openly rather than spying, and notes concern over a distrusting reader requesting guidance.
Waiting Romeo and Juliet Reply on Gentlemanly Values
A college reader praises clean men who avoid petting and drinking and wishes Waiting Romeo finds a girl with simple unsophisticated pleasures. Juliet replies that Waiting Romeo will be happy, noting many young men seek similar ideals and a modest lifestyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romeo
Juliet
Model Plane Honors Go To Cedar Rapids Youth
Paul Marchal led Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Aeroneers at the state model airplane meet in Des Moines with a top finish of third in class C gas and sixth in rubber-powered events. Other placers included Arnold Zimmerman eighth in class C open gas Frank Cooper sixteenth in class C open and Lee Wagner seventeenth in class B gas. Additional club members on the trip were Donald Nedved George McNally Sterling McNally Paul Valliere Lary Driscoll John Geiken Milo Raim and Berle Miller. Marchal’s plane was lost and recovered twice. Raim’s new plane vanished after the timer jammed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Marchal
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Aeroneers Club
Des Moines
Aeroneer
Arnold Zimmerman
Frank Cooper
Lee Wagner
Donald Nedved
George and Sterling McNally
Paul Valliere
Lary Driscoll
John Geiken
Milo Raim
Berle Miller
Marchal
Raim
Engagement Report For Mary M Rolison
Mrs Harriett Kelly of 611 Twelfth Street SE announces the engagement of her daughter Mary M to Everett R Rolison of Washington DC son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Rolison of 1581 Second Avenue SE. The marriage is set for Immaculate Conception Church at 7 AM on July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Kelly
Twelfth Street SE
Mary M
Everett R. Rolison
Washington, D. C
Daniel Rolison
Second Avenue
Immaculate Conception Church
Local Youth Endorses Navy Flight Training
William Schroeder of Rockford Road SW endorses naval flight training in a letter to The Gazette. He notes aviation training as highly desirable for fellows and is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph H Schroeder. Schroeder is stationed, awaiting further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schroeder
Ralph H. Schroeder
Rockford Road
Gazette
Schroeder
Training Officers Report From Glenview Naval Air Base
A month of preliminary flight training was completed at Glenview Naval Air Base Ti. Schroeder and two other trainees shared a plane upon arrival with one undergoing dual instruction while the others served as ground crew. Training alternated between ground school radio study and recreation with coursework covering plane structure engine operation and flight theory. Students learned to receive six words per minute in code. Liberty periods offered party dance and dinner invitations supplied by civilians around Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenview
Naval Air Base
Schroeder
Chicago
Payroll clerk skips pay at Chanute Field
A payroll sergeant at Chanute Field fails to sign his own June payroll. The United States Army Air Base announced he will not receive pay this month after ensuring all others in the first school squadron were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Field
United States Army Air Base
Army
Water and Hydrogen: Firefighting and Energy Link
The line notes that water serves to extinguish fires while water itself is produced from burning hydrogen. It highlights the fuel chain from hydrogen combustion to water formation and its role in firefighting and energy concepts.
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Harry M. Ivins
Fifth Avenue SE
Kamberling
White Fish Lake
E. J. Reynolds
Madison
Wis
H. Cedric Hahn
Hahn
Howard Tellier
Detroit
G. H. Tellier
W. Craven Shuttleworth
Second Avenue SE
Ann
Mr. Shuttleworth
W. D. Shuttleworth
Sibley
Clark H. Galloway
Virginia
Bever Avenue
Files
Hans H. Rosenwald
Jessie W. Glass
Carroll
Rosenwald
Glass
Everett C. Hoover
Eighth Avenue SE
Johnny
Newton
Service Society
Y. W
Thompson
Mrs. Ogden
Louisiana
Bakers
Wr. Sale
Coats
Sid
Pric
Second Street
James W. Bells
Queen OF the West
Queen of the West Lodge
Ladies’ Society of the
B. of L. F. and
E. P
Society
B. of L. F
Blanche Martelle
Ann Frew
Nora Bailey
Ethel Dew
Cora Mae Hawkins
Agnes G. Strong
Boone
Strong
Ella Peters
Peters
Nellie Forbes
Margaret Brady
Emma Courtz
Margaret McGlaughlin
Clinton Lodge
Jack Frew
Tom Brady
Sally Victor
Oscar Andersons
West
Charles Henderson
RFC
Mary Manners
USA
Lulu
Miss Manners
Monsieur
Mary M. Kelly
Navy
Ane
Apis
Hiltbrunner’s
Chickering
GEO. Steck
Wurlitzer
Straube
Hiltbrunner's
Hiltbrunner Music CO
First Street
DIAL
Sanitary Farm Dairies
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