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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1947

Page

8

Czech Dramatic Association Opens Forty Seventh Season

The Czech Dramatic Association plans a 7:30 p.m. opening tonight at CSPS hall with a three act musical comedy Blacksmiths Madlenka by Karal Balak and music by Aldrich Sedimaier. Cast includes Svoboda, Pesek, Naxera, Sykora, Hlubucek, Nemecek and others. CSA Karla oe Lodge and Prokop Velky Lodge hold meetings and remodeling updates follow.

Czech Dramatic Association C.S.P.S. Hall Blacksmith’s Madlenka Karal Balak Aldrich Sedimaier Joseph Svoboda Martha Pesek George Naxera Frank Sykora Ann Hlubucek Fred Anthony T. B. Hlubucek Belva Jones Bar

Czech school board to meet next Thursday in library

The Czech School Board meeting is set for next Thursday evening in the Czech school library. Vacancies on several committees will be filled at 7 00 p m Tuesday in the C S P S rooms. Cedar Rapids city plan commission regular meeting postponed to be called by Chairman Warriner. Jan Hus lodge 51 and Ely lodge 581 will play pinochle Tuesday at Ely. Cars leaving for Ely meet at Sixteenth avenue end C street SW for riders without transport.

Czech School Board Ustredni Matice Cedar Rapids Jan Hus Ely Lodge Ely Sixteenth Avenue C Street

Jan Hus lodge to mark 62nd anniversary in Cedar Rapids

Jan Hus lodge No 51 1 C C F founded by Cedar Rapids Czech pioneers on March 4 1885 will celebrate its 62nd anniversary with a program at Sokol hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m The event features a guest speaker entertainment and refreshments The lodge operated Czech rituals until 1916 when English was adopted meetings were held at a hall later used by Newman's store headquarters have been at Sokol hall since 1909 None of the charter members is living Hvezda Pokrocupe will meet Tuesday at 2 p m in CSP S hall

1.C.C.F Cedar Rapids Sokol Hall Newman’s

Greek War Relief Donations Continue

Contributions to the Greek war relief campaign may be made throughout May, said Chairman Harold Ward Saturday. Checks should be sent to Committee Treasurer Russell Manatt at Merchants National Bank. Receipts total $4,600 so far. industrial wholesale retail firms and individuals not yet meeting may contribute anytime during the month.

Harold Ward Russell Manatt Merchants National Bank Ward

Credit convention set for Cedar Rapids March 16 18

H Hamilton Morse Armstrong's credit manager and Sixth District N R C A president will preside over sessions at the Sixth District Credit conference to be held in Cedar Rapids March 16 17 18. Speakers include Harold A Wallace Erwin F Stepanek Harland C Bush D A Grant and others from national credit groups and major firms. Frederick E Fluegel chairs Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association host committee.

H. Hamilton Morse Armstrong’s National Retail Credit Association Cedar Rapids NACA Sixth District Credit Women’s Breakfast Clubs of North America Ninth District Associated Credit Bureaus of America Ninth District Collection Service Division ACBA Morse Harold A. Wallace St. Louis Erwin F. Stepanek Peoples Bank Harland C. Bush Buffalo, N. Y Retail Merchants Association of Buffalo D. A. Grant Chicago Socony Vacuum Oil Company Donald W. Prohazka Sault Ste. Marie Fifth District Dear Ashby Omaha J. L. Brandeis and Sons Patricia Barbon Muscatine

Three Sons Born On Monday the 13th in Turley

T. H. Adams and his wife welcomed three sons all born on Mondays the 13th. Each baby weighed seven pounds thirteen ounces at birth, making a curious family coincidence in Turley Oklahoma.

Turley Okla T. H. Adams

Civilian group outlines Navy welfare and morals proposals

A 68 member civilian advisory committee handed to Navy Secretary Forrestal findings to improve health, morale, education, and recreation for enlisted men. They call for treating alcoholism as a disease, expanding chaplains, and stronger venereal disease programs while cautioning against punitive measures.

Washington INS Navy Forrestal Colgate W. Darden, Jr Virginia

Collins To Exhibit Broad Range at IRE Show in New York

Collins Radio Company of Cedar Rapids will display the widest range of products at the Institute of Radio Engineers midwinter conference in New York, across five categories including broadcast aviation and amateur gear. Dr. W. W. Salisbury will present on a new FM oscillator for use with a cyclotron at the University of Rochester and will discuss the Resnatron counter radar device used in England during the war.

Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids Institute of Radio Engineers New York Collins Company W. W. Salisbury Collins England Salisbury University of Rochester

Hydrogen the lightest element among the 92 known

Hydrogen is identified as the lightest element in the set of 92 known chemical elements.

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