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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1943

Page

6

Parties Honor C R Women Leaving City

Cedar Rapids residents hosted out of town visitors and city residents who will soon move. Notables include Lieut. Robert M. Dunlop's visit with Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Elizabeth Dennis hosting Margaret Pierce, Capt. Don Hunt visiting relatives before Fort Monmouth duties, and Mrs. H F Boysen preparing to join husband in San Diego.

Cedar Rapids Robert M. Dunlop Dunlop W. H. Carr Seventh Avenue Camp Atterbury Ind Don L. Hunt Capt. Hunt Gerald Hunt Don Hunts Mrs Less Hunt Earlville, In Fort Monmouth N. J H. F. Boysen Tenth Street San Diego Boysens Verne DeFore Salt Lake City Corp. DeFore Army Air Base

Mrs Killian Elected President Of PEO Chapter HJ

Mrs James Killian was elected president of chapter HJ PEO at a Monday meeting held at 805 Fifth Avenue SE. Retiring president Mrs P A Tracy was thanked. New officers include A H Boileau vice president G H Tellier recording secretary W C Bernstorf corresponding secretary David Pugh treasurer D I Berger chaplain A L Woggenthaler guard. Installation by past president Carl D Thomas followed a luncheon with hostesses Mrs Russell I Hess G G Clements and Carrie Thomas. Guest Mrs W C Henning.

James Killian Pe.o J. W. Hesser Fifth Avenue SE P. A. Tracy Russell I Hess G. G. Clements Carrie Thomas A. H. Boileau G. H. Tellier W. C. Bernstorf David Pugh D. I. Berger A. L. Woggenthaler Carl D. Thomas James Taylor F. B. Moore W. C. Henning

Miss Kohl Weds Joseph Hall In Home Ceremony

Miss Virginia Arlene Kohl daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Kohl 519 Fourteenth Street SE wed Joseph Newton Hall son of Mrs Clara Hall 1629 B Avenue NW Sunday at 4 PM in the Kohl home. Rev W Z Henline officiated as palm and candelabra decorated altar stood. Ruth Kohl and Frederick Uhlenhopp attended. The bride wore a gold two piece wool suit with brown accessories and orchids. The groom received a gold bracelet from the bride. The couple's reception featured spring flowers and was hosted by several relatives. Mrs Hall is McKinley graduate employed by Collins Radio. Hall a Henry High School graduate from Henry S D awaiting Air Corps training.

Virginia Arlene Kohl Lawrence E. Kohl Fourteenth Street Joseph Newton Hall Clara Hall B Avenue NW W. Z. Henline Ruth Kohl Frederick Uhlenhopp Leila Gossett S. G. Smith John H. Kohl Marigene Bradshaw Herbert Cook Evelyn Hall Army Air Corps Clarion

Sorority Alumnae Meet at Alpha Gamma Delta Chapter

Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae gather Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the chapter rooms. Guest Miss Vivien Buser will present nurse aide pictures to attendees.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Vivien Buser

Mr and Mrs Glenn Irvin celebrate first wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Glenn Irvin of 1507 Second Avenue SE entertained at a buffet supper Sunday for their first wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Burton Cray and Delbert Blumenshine.

Glenn Irvin Second Avenue SE Burton Cray Delbert Blumenshine

Mrs Broghammer Hosts Sewing Club Luncheon

Mrs. B. G. Broghammer hosted a sewing club potluck luncheon at 2148 Blake boulevard SE. Eight places were set with guests including Mrs. Henry E. Holscher and Mrs. D. S. Challed.

Broghammer B. G. Broghammer Blake Boulevard Henry E. Holscher D. S. Challed

Craemer’s Store Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary Milestone

One hundred twenty-one Craemer’s store club members met Monday at the Roosevelt hotel for a dinner and monthly meeting. Decorations followed a military theme with the store’s army team in charge. Nicholas P. Craemer spoke on the organization’s history as scenes on its growth were shown and tap dancing by Leo Roseberry entertained. Music was provided by Norman Emerson, Harry Kensinger, Willard Morgan and Everett Pratt with Mrs. Opalee Barnard accompanying.

Craemer Roosevelt Hotel Nicholas P. Craemer Leo Roseberry Norman Emerson Harry Kensinger Willard Morgan Everett Pratt Opalee Barnard

King’s Daughters service circle to meet for luncheon

The Service circle of King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. Hugh Reynolds, 821 Cambercourt SE.

King’s Daughters Hugh Reynolds Camburncourt SE

Union Members Hold Special Meeting at Z C B J Hall

About one thousand Collins Radio Employees Association members attended a special meeting at the Z C B J hall Saturday evening. Stanley Johnson, president of the union, led the arrangements as music provided dancing and refreshments were served.

Collins Radio Employes Association Z.C.B.J. Hall Stanley Johnson

Dulin and Smith Marriage Announced from Oakdale to Camp Butner

Mrs. Eleanor Dulin of 30734 First Street SW announces the marriage of her son Sergeant James R. Dulin to Elizabeth May Smith of Oakdale Louisiana on February 5 in Oakdale. Sergeant Dulin is stationed at Camp Butner North Carolina. Mrs. Dulin currently resides in Durham North Carolina.

Eleanor Dulin First Street James R. Dulin Elizabeth May Smith Oakdale Dulin Camp Butner N. C

Chicago Doctor Visits Sisters in City Weekend

Dr. J. L. McLaughlin of Chicago spent the weekend with his sisters Mrs. C. W. Sims and Miss Ella McLaughlin at 111 Eleventh Street N.

J. L. McLaughlin Chicago C. W. Sims Ella McLaughlin Eleventh Street N

P.T.A. Meeting Set by Van Buren Group

The Van Buren P T A study group meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at 1526 Fourth street SE the home of Mrs William M Brown. Mrs Oscar Lundquist will lead on Money Makes the Mare Go But It Goes Too as members bring January Parent Teacher magazine.

van Buren P.T.A William M. Brown Fourth Street SE Oscar Lundquist

Women Burlesque Meeting Pokes Fun at Themselves

A Cedar Rapids Woman's club program titled Meeting to Music featured a burlesque sketch about a Woman's club board meeting. The dramatic arts department directed by Mrs. W. R. Armstrong presented a light musical discussion on raising funds, with a business meeting and reports. A prior session elected several new members including Mrs. L. L. Huston and Mrs. H. G. Poland among others.

Woman's Club Dramatic Art Department Cedar Rapids Woman's Club W. R. Armstrong Walter Musker Emery E. Lane O. J. Elsenbast L. L. Huston Elmhurst Drive H. G. Poland First Avenue Gordon E Nicholson Seventeenth Street A. M. Suits Seventh Avenue Floyd Weaver Second Avenue Ray Krause Park Avenue Elizabeth DeVore Fourth Avenue S J Storm Bever Avenue Emma L., Miles D Avenue Elsie Gunn I Avenue K. C Gravenhorst Eleventh Street

Birthday Homecoming For Private Collins At Mother's House

Private First Class Kenneth Collins surprised by 14 feuds on his birthday at his mother Marie Collins home 316 Seventh Street SW after a 10 day furlough from an army air field in Kansas.

Kenneth Collins Marie Collins Seventh Street Collins Army Air Field Kansas

Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi to meet Wednesday at 7 30 pm

The Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the Bever building. Miss Evelyn Walter and Miss Evelyn Messner will oversee the educational program.

Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Bever Evelyn Walter Evelyn Messner

Little Princess pattern by Anne Adams for junior miss sizes

Youthful princess frock pattern 4351 in junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17. Size 13 uses 3 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Pattern available by mail with 16 cents and order to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York. Spring Pattern Book option for 10 cents more.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York N. Y

Mr Kading Weds Miss Stevenson in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Mr and Mrs J F Stevenson of Davenport announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to Donald B Kading son of Mr and Mrs John Kading of Wain Horne. The wedding was at Trinity Lutheran church Cedar Rapids with Rev P L Bornhoeft officiating.

Mr. Kading Miss Stevenson

Norden lodge meeting at Mrs Jorgensen home

Norden lodge 336 of the Vasa Order of America will meet Wednesday at 8 pm at the home of Mrs Alfred Jorgensen located at 2739 Second Avenue SE.

Norden Vasa Order of America Alfred Jorgensen Second Avenue SE

Institutions to Register for Sugar and Coffee Use

The county war price and rationing board will require 289 institutional and industrial users to register for sugar coffee and processed foods before March 10. A. T. Pleune, chief clerk, says registration blanks are being mailed to the listed firms, with previous recipients prompted to reapply.

Mn County A. T. Pleune

Kiwanians speed processing of B and C renewals

Twelve Cedar Rapids Kiwanis volunteers assisted Linn county war price and rationing board to speed renewal applications for B and C supplementary gasoline ration books. Chief Clerk A T Pleune said renewals are mailed as soon as processed and all will be in the mail by Tuesday night. B and C holders with remaining coupons may obtain extensions to March 10 if needed.

Cedar Rapids Kiwanis Club Linn County War Price and Rationing Board A T Pleune Rationing Board Pleune

F D R Better No Press Conference

The White House said President Roosevelt remains in his quarters recovering from a mild intestinal disorder. His temperature has been normal for four days, but his physician advised staying in his quarters. the usual Tuesday press conference was canceled though he can conduct business by telephone.

Washington INS White House Roosevelt Wake House Ross T. McIntire

Registration drive signs up 702 persons in Cedar Rapids schools

A three page report by Supt. Arthur Deamer shows 702 registrars aided war ration book signup at Cedar Rapids public elementary centers. Among them were 435 volunteers, 257 teachers and 10 clerks. Jackson school led with 7 829 registrations. Polk 6 535. Johnson 5 748. Taylor and Tyler above 5 000. City total 62 803 registrations.

Cedar Rapids Supt Arthur Deamer Jackson School Polk Johnson Taylor Tyler

Yanks Bomb Jnp Base in Solomons

The navy said American dive bombers attacked the Japanese air base area at Munda on New Georgia island in the Solomons Monday and started fires. All U S planes returned.

Washington Navy Munda New Georgia Island Solomons United States

Berlin Hints Raids On American Cities

The Berlin radio warned that New York Boston and Washington may not be safe from German air attack in a few months. The CBS recorded broadcast criticized American raids on Europe as cowardly while noting aviation progress could bring threats closer to U.S. shores.

Berlin New York Boston Washington CBS Europe America

Hitler's Children film review previews Nazi education tale

A harsh portrait of Nazism based on Gregor Ziemer’s Education for Death stars Tim Holt and Bonita Granville. The Iowa reviewer calls it strong yet authentic, noting the American Colony school setting and a love story amid indoctrination and tragedy.

Tim Holt Bonita Granville Kent Smith Otto Kruger H. B. Warner Lloyd Corrigan Hans Conried RKO Iowa Itler Gregor Ziemer Ziemer Nazi Germany Berlin Germany Holt

One in 200 Convoy Ships Lost In Atlantic War

Admiral Sir Percy Noble, head of the admiralty delegation at the British embassy in Washington, said Monday night that the toll of convoyed United Nations ships lost in Atlantic submarine warfare is only one in 200.

Philadelphia United Nations Atlantic Percy Noble Admiralty Washington

Hollywood Gossip and Weight Loss in Laird Cregar News

Hollywood items note Laird Cregar in hospital for weight loss and not illness, claiming to shed 200 pounds from 300 while aiming for 260. mentions Goetz buying Mrs Boe Lowndes murder story, Barrys Lynden Walters casting, and Oswald planning The Story of Schickelaruber with Adolf starting from humble work. Plus industry gossip on Suzanne Ridge and Paulette Goddard.

Twentieth Century Box William Goetz Boe- Lowndes London Amelca Jack the Ripper Laid Barrys Lynden Wotler Dr Citterhouse Robert Beester Toker CMS Toird Cresar

Schedule of daily film showings by Paramount and more

The Gazette lists today’s theater lineup with showtimes for Paramount Casablanca Johnny Doughboy and Time to Kill at multiple venues including Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion. Notable features include Journey for Margaret The Gay Sisters Manila Calling Danger in the Pacific Tales of Manhattan Penny Serenade A Yank on the Burma Road and Somewhere I’ll Find You with short subjects interspersed.

The Gazette Paramount Margaret Iowa Casablanca Johnny Doughboy Rialto Pacific TIMES Manhattan Flatbush Marion

Police See Navy Movie On Close-Up Fighting

Police officers viewed three reels of Navy hand to hand combat films loaned by Lieut Weeles Brown from the Preflight school. Police Chief Tom Conden said Brown volunteered to teach Cedar Rapids officers basic fighting techniques. Brown is a former Evanston Illinois sergeant.

Navy Tuedas Nays Town City Weeles Brown Tom Conden Brown Cedar Rapids Evanston

War Bond Call Urges Citizens to Do Their Part

A wartime appeal urges Americans to contribute 10 percent of income to War Bonds as a duty at home. The message frames savings as a personal sacrifice for the nation’s efforts in America.

America

Ahring to Join Navy After Legion Service

F A Fuzzy Ahring former commander of the Hanford American Legion and a Cedar Rapids police department veteran of 10 years leaves Monday for duty in the US naval reserve as a special first class shore patrol After four weeks of training at Great Lakes he will join Preflight school in Town City An army World War I veteran he was Legion commander in 1938 and later served as training officer and radio operator he is the nineteenth police member to enter war service.

Ahring Hanford American Legion Cedar Rapids US Naval Reserve Great Lakes Town City Legion

Filmgoers name Mrs Miniver best picture of 1942

A nationwide Audience Research Institute survey selects Mrs Miniver as filmgoers favorite picture of 1942 with How Green Was My Valley a close second. The Oscar race and theatre screenings are noted as wartime context with other nominees including Holiday Inn and The Road to Morocco.

Spr Dereo Princeton Not &Myrs Moaniver Dibaa di Vattome Fopland Greer Galtsen Walter Pidgeon George Grallup Imestitute Merorces

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C.R Elizabeth Dennis Nineteenth Street George W. Pierce Cambridge, Mass Alice B. Salter Grande Avenue SE Philip W. Shive Jim Miami Beach Fla Major Shire Wayne Stookey B Avenue L. E. MacLaughlin Park Avenue SE Bert Lanpher Bureau Ill George Book Leo B Mull William Tidelona J. H. Chrisian Killian P.E.O Sue Pont Whitte Corns Jay BAUER Miss Kohl Bride of Joseph Hall Joseph Hall Alpha Gam Alumnae Craemer’s Club Collins Radio P.T.A. Meetings van Buren Princess Titursday Paul Henzlio J F. Stevenson Davenport Virginia Donald B Kading John Kading Wain Horne Trinity Lutheran Church P L. Bornhoeft Paul Ohlen Blairstown Lloyd Braksick van Horne Donald Kading Norden Lodge F. D. R. Better Conig Lloxd Nolan Ana Yanks Jnp United Press Hitler Nadine Subotnik CH Bo Warner Hos Cathedral Flost Hollywood News Laird Cregar Louella O. Parsons Ichard Oswald Schickelaruber Adolf Paul Lukas Oswald Plas Oswald Viv Selickeelgrubers Gestapo Napshots Hollywood Rendeem Suzanne Ridge Teventieth Centurvekoy Cutie Will Mars Jock Marquette Broderick Bord Tarazinad Frieddie Bartholomew Rita Quigles Paul Brinkman Girns Sorams Palace Manila Journey Robt Young Laraine Day Bainter - Bruce - Severn Margaret” O'Brien Henry Fonda Rita Mayworth Ldn G Robinson Chas. Hoyer Ginger Rogers Troyd Nolan Carole Landis Flatruss Robt Stack Ann Rutherford Badlands OF Dakota Johnny Nowns Jane Frazer Sean Brent Aaa Lloyd Nolan Cartoon News Fred Astaire Rita Hayworth Scattergood Baines Gay Kibbee F. A. Ahring Mrs. Miniver WITIL Victire Bonita Granvilles Eno
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