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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1945

Page

3

Eastern Iowa Nurses in Training at Camp Carson

Seven Red Cross recruited nurses from Linn and Johnson counties Iowa are in basic Army Nurse Corps training at Camp Carson Colorado. The group includes Laura Mae L Miller Zela M Marcussen Lois M Ramesbotham Roberta L Rice Kathleen Ann Bromwell Herta Gutzeit and Bery I Older. Five graduates hold Iowa University nursing degrees and two hold Cedar Rapids St Luke's Methodist credentials. They begin mornings with PT and daily army nursing classes to prepare for duty on battlefronts.

Amp Carson Colo Red Cross Linn Johnson Counties Iowa Laura Mae L. Miller John W. F. Miller Iowa City Zela M. Marcussen Sioux City Lois M. Ramesbotham Canton S. D Roberta L. Rice Chariton Kathleen Ann Bromwell V. G. Bromwell Center Point Herta Gutzeit Herman Gutzeit Onslow Bery I. Older B. V. Older Garnada Minn Miller, Marcussen Ramesbotham Rice Older University of Iowa School of Nursing Bromweil Gutzeit St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids Army Nurse Corps Camp Carson Burl J. Oider Herta A. Gutzeit Zola M. Marcussen Bery Older Granada University Hospital Roberta Louise Strohman Rice Laura Mae Miller Betty Marie Andres Waterloo Joan Leona Merz Cenon Point St Luke's Hospital St. Luke's Hospital Ali Adah Gerst Anamosa Mercy Hospital Phyllis Draker Springville M Hospital Great Lakes Ill

Flattering Vest Pattern 739 For Spring Knitwear

The Cedar Rapids Gazette offers Pattern 739 for a knitted vest in worsted with a cable stitch. Available in sizes 12 to 18, send 15c in coins and include name and address plus army organization to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Chicago. Camp Carson near Colorado Springs hosts field training and nurse activities with nearby scenic spots and ski courses for military personnel.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept West Randolph Street Chicago Army Colorado Springs Camp Carson Glen Cove Pike’s Peak

Nurses Assigned to Camp Carson and Great Lakes for Red Cross drive

Bertha Johnson announces Cedar Rapids area nurse assignments for Red Cross recruitment. Nurses listed include Ruth Cruikshank Burt Iowa City University hospital and several others from Monticello Cedar Rapids Anamosa and Springville set to Camp Carson Colorado or Great Lakes Illinois. Also Kappa Delta Mothers Club luncheon planned at Mrs. R. E. Campbell’s home with program led by Mrs. Harold Pickerill.

Cedar Rapids Bertha Johnson Red Cross Ruth Cruikshank Burt University Hospital Iowa City Audrey Kathleen Cross Lorraine Harriett Lubben Monticello St. Luke's Hospital Camp Carson Colo E Kappa Delta Mothers’ Club R. E. Campbell Country Club Parkway SE Harold Pickerill

Miss Elsie Smith Becomes a Bride

Miss Elsie Smith marries S Sgt Robert C Ruskell in a Trinity Methodist church ceremony February 25 officiated by Rev John DeLong with organist Mrs Lulu Welty. Attendants include Robert Smith. Reception at the bride’s parents home. Ruskell to report to Hot Springs March 15 after service overseas with the 34th division.

Ralph F. Smith Sixth Avenue Elsie Robert C. Ruskell Fred Ruskell Jackson Minn Trinity Methodist Church John DeLong Lulu Welty Robert Smith Ruskell la Plant-Choate Manufacturing Company Sgt Hot Springs Ark 34Th. Division Hazel Smith Newton W. K. Smith Davenport Doris Dorothy Marian Ruskell

Dudley Olsen wed in February at Second Christian Church

Callie G Dudley daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowella Dudley of 177 Thirteenth Avenue SW married Mahlon L Olsen son of Mr and Mrs Chauncey Olsen of Independence on February 21 at 3 pm Rev J E Linkletter officiated in the Second Christian church. Attendants were Lavena Dudley and Lavern Kress of Quasqueton. A reception at the bride’s home followed with about thirty guests. The couple will reside on a Quasqueton area farm. Mrs Olsen attended Wilson high school and Mr Olsen is a Quasqueton high school graduate.

Callie G. Dudley Lowella Dudley Thirteenth Avenue SW Mahlon L. Olsen Chauncey Olsen Independence J. E. Linkletter Second Christian Church Lavena Dudley Lavern Kress Quasqueton

Thursday Lenten Services at Y W C A

Dr. Eric L. Clitheroe of Coe college speaks at three YWCA Lenten services starting Thursday at 2 30 pm sponsored by the religious education committee Mrs L W Dunlap chairs music includes a Lord's Prayer solo by Mrs Lenore Topinka and a string trio by Virginia Ohmann Jean Killian Betty Kirkman Katherine Franken leads worship hostess group listed Includes M rs I E Linkletter Wayne Foster Harold Woite and R P Taylor also notes on other society items and visits within community events

Eric L. Clitheroe Coe College Y.W.C.A Religious Education Committee L. W. Dunlap Lenore Topinka Virginia Ohmann Jean Killian Betty Kirkman Katherine Franken Mines I. E. Linkletter Wayne Foster Harold Woite R. P. Taylor

YWCA Notes Business Girls Meeting Schedule

YWCA notes show the Business Girls league meeting Monday at 6 p m for dinner and decorations for a World-Wide observance on Monday March 12. A La Gaiete club potluck dinner is planned Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Les Amies and the Industrial league plan a travel party Friday with dinner at 6 30 p m led by Miss Dorothy Curl and Miss Blanche Senneff. Inter-club Chorus to meet Monday at 8 15 p m.

Business Girls League la Gaiete Club Les Amies Industrial League Afte S Charing Dorothy Curl Blanche Senneff

Canadian Army Officer Weds Miss Margaret Austin in England

Lt. Miles Dahn and Miss Margaret Austin were married December 30 while he served overseas with the Canadian army. Dahn, a Sandhurst graduate, enlisted in 1941 and went abroad later that year. The couple were later honored at a reception by the bride’s parents and honeymooned in a Sussex village near his prior station. Mrs. Dahn works at the British War Office and serves as an air raid warden three nights weekly.

Carl Dahn Lisbon Miles Dahn Margaret Austin London England Susses Lt. Dahn

P T A Meetings Van Buren Study Groups

Van Buren P T A hosts a Wednesday 7 30 p m Wednes day study group at 1526 Fourth Street SW with Mrs W M Brown. Taylor School and Arthur School groups meet at district homes Monday or Wednesday to discuss child counseling and education with local leaders.

W. M. Brown Fourth Street Arthur George Roosevelt Arthur Norman Ninth Street NW Lucile Duncan

David Rumi to Be Married March 26

Announcement of the engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Catharine Hopkins of Chicago to David Rumi of Baltimore. Hopkins is a Chicago University graduate and Red Cross nurse's aide, while Rumi studies medicine at Syracuse University after attending Chicago University where Beardsley Rumi taught.

Catharine Hopkins Albert L. Hopkins Chicago David Rumi Army Baltimore W. Rumi Fifth Avenue SE Beardsley Rum New York City Miss Hopkins Chicago University Red Cross Mr. Rum College of Medicine Syracuse University

Youth Conference To Start Friday At Westminster Church

The West minster Presbyterian youth group hosts a Friday and Saturday conference with Dr Raymond Ludwigson from Wheaton College as main speaker The theme is Invitation To Youth Speakers schedule includes Come Unto Me Jesus I Come and a 3 30 discussion led by Rev Allan Schoff A youth banquet is planned at 6 p m Saturday and a final discussion at 8 p m Saturday Invitations go to Protestant youths in Cedar Rapids and area. Mayflower circle prepares scrapbooks for the Children s Home at April meeting Hostesses Lola and Charlotte Flohr 1820 D avenue NE.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Raymond Ludwigson Wheaton College Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Mistes Lola Charlotte Flohra D Avenue NE Mayflower

Shellsburg Girl To Be Married

Shellsburg announces the engagement of Lois Ardella Vogt to Erwin Ray Sweeting and notes no wedding date. Also reports Cedar Rapids lodge No. 4 D of H elected officers and upcoming meetings at homes of Deal and Kimer, plus Catholic Book Shelf and Hesperian club gatherings with Vivienne Robinson book review.

Harry Vogt Shellsburg Lois Ardella Erwin Ray Sweeting Ted Sweeting Center Point Cedar Rapids Hesperian Club Annie Y. Smith Eighteenth Street Vivienne Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Laisa Wheeler Campbell Kappa Delta Miss Draker Robert Ruskell Callie G. Dudley, Mahlon Olsen Marry Y. W Children’s Home Board OF Managers Ma of the Children's Ans No En On S. E. Dooty Sixth Street Indiana Ruby Grubich Ida Mansfield the King’s Daughters Everett Hoover Cops Drive Westwood Club Richard Prochaska Covington Road Connie Groves Washington, D. C E. W. Groves Second Avenue Philadelphia Arnold H. Rabus Mr. Rabus Mrs Ea Rabus First Avenue Righ Star Jewelry CO Oscar Workman Empsey DIAL YWCA Business Girls la Gaiete Industrial League Dahn P.T.A. Meetings van Buren Taylor Study Group Taylor School Don Winters Ninth Avenue SW Association of Childhood Education Board of Education Boyd The Ceder Rapids Gazette Mayflower Circle Catholic Book Shelf Jean Corliss Second Avenue SE Lois Ardella Vogt Caene Victor Records Spike Jones Artie Shaw Jose Sturbs Columbia Okeh” Records Les Brown Cootie Williams Benny Goodman Decca Records Three Caballeros Wait Disney ORCH Poughkeepsie Bing Crosby Andrew Sisters Bloomer Girl Original New 7 Hiltbrunner's Music CO First Street the Harmony Cafeteria Cisey Harmony Cafeteria Harmony American Red Cross War Fund American Red Cross Paul Costas Prop Third Street Southeas Mother Nature Newman's Offirestes Laboratories Inc Newman
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