Social Week Opens With Varied Gatherings In City
The week starts with multiple activities as five couples plan a Monday picnic supper at Mr and Mrs John H Fortune's home in Carleton apartments preceding the Elks club dance. White Cross society members dine at Miss Frances Wolfe's home on Twenty third Street Drive SE.
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John HI. Fortune
Carleton Apartments
Elks Club
R W. Rinderknecht
H C Jensen
A. C. Gossard
R. C. Booth
Fortune
The
White Cross Society
Frances Wolfe
Twenty-third Street Drive
Isaac B. Smith
Arthur Poe
Woodward
Greene
Wolfe
Marjorie Moravec
Robert R Carnes
James Spaight
John Thompson
Weekend Visit By Lt Comdr Rieniets Family
Lieut Comdr and Mrs John H Rieniets of 2323 Upland Drive SE spent the weekend with Lt Comdr Rieniets' parents Mr and Mrs William Rieniets in Strawberry Point. Rieniets is stationed at the Great Lakes naval training station.
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John H. Rieniets
Upland Drive
Rieniets
William Rieniiets
Strawberry Point
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Des Moines Weekend Return Of Mr And Mrs Chandler
After spending the weekend in Des Moines with her son and daughter in law, Mr and Mrs Paul Chandler and Mr and Mrs Everett Chandler 512 Memorial drive SE have returned to their home.
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Des Moines
Paul Chandler
Everett Chandler
Memorial Drive
Mrs Knox Returns Home From Chicago Visit
Mrs James M. Knox returns to her home at 517 Knollwood Drive SE after a ten day stay with her daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Lynn Pratt in Chicago.
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James M. Knox
Knollwood Drive
Lynn Pratt
Chicago
St Luke's Alumnae to Meet at Hospital Sewing Room
The St Luke's Alumnae Association will meet Monday at 7.30 p.m in the hospital sewing room. Refreshments will be served.
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St. Luke’s Alumnae Association
Mrs. Smith Addresses Cedar Rapids Women’s League on Democracy
Mrs C R Smith of Onslow, state president, urged the League of Women Voters to keep democracy active during wartime. She called members an active citizen body with a right to speak beyond the government and warned that forgetting this would lead to passivity and dictatorship.
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League of Women Voters
C. R. Smith
Onslow
Cedar Rapids
League
Mrs Smith
Mrs Wicke Hosts Book Club at 2 P.M. Review
Mrs J A Wicke of 1805 Blake Boulevard SE will host the book club on Wednesday at 2 pm. Mrs E J Neenan will review Second Sowing by Margaret Williams.
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J. A. Wicke
Blake Boulevard
Book Club
E J Neenan
Margaret Williams
Eulalia Hauser Pupil Recital At Studio Monday Night
Miss Eulalia Hauser will present 40 piano and violin students in a studio recital Monday at 8 PM. It is the third in a series with prizes in a music merit contest awarded to Delores Van Horn Len Roseberry and Jacqueline Middaugh. Hauser will accompany the violinists. Performers include Michael Martin Allan Yarowsky Joseph Eagler Mary Elizabeth Eaton Peggy Stark Jacqueline Middaugh Patria Boots Eleanor Barnes Joan Enzieci Nemea Orr Barbara Yurowsky Rozanne Ohlman Ann Murphy and Robert Elgas.
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Eulalia Hauser
Fifth Avenue SE
Miss Hauser
Delores van Horn
Len Roseberry
Jacqueline Middaugh
Michael Martin
Allan Yarowsky
Joseph Eagler
Mary Elizabeth Eaton
Peggy Stark
Patria Boots
Eleanor Barnes
Joan Enzieci
Neema Orr
Barbara Yurowsky
Rozanne Ohlman
Ann Murphy
Robert Elgas
Siebkies Return From Hot Springs Vacation
Mrs. Jack Illian and her daughter Clary Lou of 1723 Bever Avenue SE returned from Sioux City after two weeks visiting Mrs Illian's mother and sister Mrs Enid Clary and Miss Betty Clary. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Siebke of 2025 Blake Boulevard SE also returned Sunday after a two week vacation at Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Kathryn
M. M. Adee
Park Avenue SE
Joanne Byse
Marion
Jack Illian
Clary Lou
Bever Avenue
Sioux City
Illians
Enid Clary
Betty Clary
G. J Siebke
Blake Boulevard
Hot Springs
Aik
Children's Home Board Sets Tuesday 10 AM Meeting
The board of managers of the Children's Home will meet Tuesday at 10 am at the Home according to the notice.
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Children's Home Board
The
Childrens Home
Rock Island Women’s Club Luncheon at YWCA Meeting
The Rock Island Women’s club met for luncheon and a business meeting Friday at the YWCA. Arrangements were led by chairwoman Mrs H E Johnson and assistants Mrs W C Gregory Mrs J A Parcell Mrs Walter Deal and Mrs Bert Lanpher. Guest Mrs W A McCaul attended, new member Mrs M I Millan welcomed, and Mrs A J Alexander won attendance stamps worth one dollar. A white elephant auction followed the meeting.
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Rock Island Womens Club
YWCA
H .E. Johnson
W C Gregory
J. A. Parcell
Walter Deal
Bert Lanpher
W. A McCaul
M I Millan
A. J. Alexander
Kennewnee Camp Fire Group Hosts Firemaker 5 Dinner
The Kenna nee Camp Fire group enjoyed a Firemaker 5 dinner Saturday evening at Mrs. Louise Puck's home 1925 Hamilton Street SW. Joan Seda prepared the meal and was joined by Martha Chetry Frances Starman Mary Crane Mary Ann Rebec Joan Seda Shirley Abney and Mrs Edwin Seda sponsor of the group.
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Kenwanee
Louise Puck
Hamilton Street
Guardian
Joan Seda
Martha Chetry
Frances Starman
Mary Crane
Mary Ann Rebec
Shirley Abney
Edwin Seda
May Frick circle meets at First Christian church
The May Frick circle of the First Christian church met Friday with Mrs. Don Harris 1217 A avenue NW Seventeen members were present Mrs Lesley Zachers assisted the hostess and Mrs John Hoackaday led devotions
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May Frick
The
First Christian Church
Don Harris
A Avenue NW
Lesley Zachers
John Hoackaday
Martha Marquis circle meets for luncheon at Stiles home
The Martha Marquis circle of Coe college will meet Thursday at 1 pm for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Karl Stiles at 2388 Twenty fourth Street SE.
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Martha Marquis
Coe College
Karl Stiles
Twendyfourth Street
E and W Club Meeting With Mrs Griffin
The E and W club will meet Tuesday at 12 30 pm for a luncheon with Mrs M J Griffin at 2601 Meadowbrook Drive SE.
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E. and W
M J Griffin
Meadowbrook Drive
Begin to Register Commercial Users of Rationed Goods
Linn county war price and rationing board will register industrial and institutional users of sugar coffee and processed foods. Forms mailed to firms and institutions already registered must be completed and returned to rationing bond offices in the American building before March 10. If forms are not received applicants must still apply prepare and return them.
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Linn County
Franklin Kemp
Processed Foods Panel
Kemp
Look to Iowa Farms For More Heavy Metal
Des Moines AP reports Iowa plans to tap ravines fields garages and farms for additional scrap metal. Herbert C. Plagman urges salvage groups to attend district meetings to devise plans to add 183000 tons and set a six month goal of 100000 tons largely from farms.
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Des Moines
Cancelled PT convention shifts Chicago plans
Des Moines Iowa officials announced the National Congress of Parents and Teachers has canceled its forty seventh annual convention scheduled for early May in Chicago. The move was disclosed by the Iowa congress.
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Des Moines
INS
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Chicago
Iowa Congress
Immaculate Conception Needlepoint Pattern Ad
Reproduction of Murillo's Immaculate Conception offered as heirloom needlepoint art. Pattern 2903 priced at eleven cents per copy. accompanying Sacred Heart Pattern 563 includes a 10 by 14 inch color chart. Send pattern number and address with pennies to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. 82 Fifth Avenue New York NY.
Over the Back Fence ALI OUR ORCHIDS wartime household duties
A community column notes two women sharing home defense roles during wartime. One maid, now in a defense job, handles morning chores and dinner, then returns at night for meals and washing dishes. The employer helps with washing and supervises, while both acknowledge mutual respect. The column also mentions war related reminders about veils, and a local dog owner reports horse meat as a cheap pet food alternative.
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Ali
Red Cross
Engineering exams set for March by Iowa board
Special to The Gazete Des Moines the Iowa state board of engineering examiners will hold its next examination for professional engineering on March 29 and 30 and land surveying on March 3 beginning at 9 a.m. at the state house.
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Gazete Des Moines
Iowa State Board of Engineering Examiners
State House
Nimitz Signals Heavy Pacific Drive Toward Japan
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz declared America's Pacific fleet at a crossroads, aiming to neutralize Japanese island strongpoints and strike industrial centers from newly won positions. He noted Guadalcanal as a turning point and warned of tougher battles ahead as forces move toward possible bombardment of Japan from coastal hubs.
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Washington
America
Pacific
Chester W. Nimitz
The
Nimitz
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Tos
Japans
Japan
Aipower
China
Russia
Natal
Manchester Man Arraigned on Bad Check Charge
Adrian Ro Mead of Manchester waived to the grand jury after arraignment on a charge of false utterance of a check. He allegedly cashed a 40 dollar check at Yager’s Lostas store, drawn on Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of Manchester. Mead was returned to Cedar Rapids from Sioux City and later committed to Fort Madison for a five year term on an embezzlement sentence. He is also wanted by the sheriff at Decorah on another false utterance charge.
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Adrian Ro Mead
Manchester
Justic of the Peace
Clare
Linn
Gadoun Leu
Mead
Cedar Rapids
Sous
Lars Condon
Po Wiettemore
Lean
Yagers Lostas
Raipids
Farmers
Savines Bank of Manchester
Iowa State Pendentatts
Fort Madison
Woodbury County
Decorah
Japanese Cargo Vessel Sunk in Solomons
The U S Navy reports a Japanese cargo ship exploded and sank during a heavy air strike on Shortland Island in the Solomons. Large fires burned ashore and an enemy plane was destroyed on the ground. A new air attack hit the Kiska base in the Aleutians. one American plane was lost in Pacific operations.
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Washington
Navy
Shortland Island
Solomons
Kiska
Aleutians
Pacific
Tiny Hill Stars at Danceland Thursday Evening
Tiny Hill and his orchestra return to Danceland for a Thursday night engagement. The act, heard on Mutual and NHC networks, will perform waltzes rumba and swing with Hill's distinctive vocals featuring tunes like Angry Two Ton Tessie and Knee Deep in Daisies.
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America
Tiny Hill
Danceland
Mutual
NHC
Tiny Ino
Seversky to Lecture at University of Iowa
Major Alexander P de Seversky, renowned aviation strategist, will speak in the University of Iowa lecture series on Friday March 12 at 8 pm. Born in 1894 in Russia, he became a U.S. citizen in 1927 and authored Victory Through Air Power.
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Iowa City
Alexander P de Seversky
University of Iowa
Russia
Maio Seveisky
Paramount Reunion and Local Theater Schedule
The Gazette lists today’s theater lineup with Paramount Reunion, Fines, Catster, Doughby, Techy Toraan, Guns Later, Marmite Cottage, Rialto listings, and Times shows in Manhattan. Programs include short subjects and feature screenings across venues, with times and titles to guide patrons.
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Ue Paramount - Reunion
Hollywood News Secretary Preferred Office Work to Being Movie Star
Secretary selected for Twentieth Century Fox work in Hollywood years after meeting Miss America 1942 Jo-Carieaul Dennison in her home state. Staff Sergeant Lew Aves, tied to Navy service, pursued Dennison as he transitioned to civilian life and moved toward a film industry role amid furlough and public attention.
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Mance
Jo-Carieaul Dennison
America
Lew
Dennison
Hollywood
Lewen
Denniison Te Eoot
Twentieth Century-Fox
Lew Aves
March of Time Film On Russia in Wartime at Paramount
The Paramount booking lists the March of Time wartime Russia feature as a notable, possibly controversial release. The film reportedly shows frontline scenes and labor camps with observers and feral cameramen. critics note dramatic depictions and safety concerns.
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Russia
Paramount
TGQ
Savet AI
Miorearet
Rent Ya Po
Tae Phas
Postville Makes War Bond Record
Postville reports a wartime savings effort with strong local participation. A pledge drive spread through campus and community groups aimed to boost the war bond total.
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Postville
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