McAllisters to Be Honored at Cedar Rapids Country Club
A Cedar Rapids dinner honors First Lieut Warren W McAllister and Mrs McAllister with Inter Ocean Reinsurance executives and guests. Also on Friday a kitchen shower for Miss Marjorie Moravec is hosted by Miss Dorothy Boisen for Cadet Robert Carnes as part of the social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllisters
Cedar Rapids
Warren W. McAllister
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Bernard L. Smith
McAllister
Inter-Ocean
Dorothy Boisen
C Avenue NE
Marjorie Moravec
Robert R Carnes
Marie Delson
Betty Theonnes
Eloise Heath
Ruth Muralsky
Ruth Ann Hasek
June DeNto
R. F. Nazette
Alma Turechek leads Beethoven club meeting recital
Alma Turechek spoke on song cycles and instrumental forms at a Thursday YMCA meeting. Musical examples were performed by Mrs Sila, Mrs Barnard, Mrs Hodgson, Miss Houts, led by Miss Virginia Ohmann with Mrs Sila as civic chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Turechek
Beethoven Club
Mmes L. Sila
W. L. Barnard
J. B. Hodgson
Eleanor Houts
Virginia Ohmann
Sila
Turechek
Josephine Batchelder
W. G. Basler
Ronald Courson
D C Cook
James Taylor
H M. Hill
J B Hodgson
Frances Bailey
Elsie Rajtora Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Northwest Party
Elsie Jo Rajtora daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Rajtora 322 H avenue NW observed her fifth birthday with a Tuesday party. Guests included Rita Dorland Rozetta Schermerhorn Jeanne Baird Shirley Wood Robert Dorland Barbara Thodes and Lee Baird. Ruth Miller and Anna Probst hosted Women of the Bluff View Aid Society on Wednesday at the Muller home Twentieth Street NW with twenty one members present. The next meeting will be April 7 at a location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Jo Rajtora
Harold Rajtora
H Avenue NW
Rita Dorland
Rozetta Schermerhorn
Jeanne Baird
Shirley Wood
Robert Dorland
Barbara Thodes
Lee Baird
Ruth Miller
Anna Probst
Bluff View Aid Society
Muller Home
Twentieth Street NW
Margaret Anne Lambertsen Engaged to Sergt Frank B Travis
Mrs H F Lambertsen announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Anne to Sergt Frank B Travis of the Topeka Army Air Base. Travis has been accepted for officer candidate school. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Lambertsen
Thirty-second Street
Margaret Anne
Frank B Travis
Topeka
Kan
Army Air Base
Amber Buzza Travis
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Travis
Mrs Choate Returns From Miami Beach After Two Months
Mrs Roy E Choate of Lakeside returns Thursday evening after a two month stay at Miami Beach Florida accompanied by Mrs R P Schump of 1500 Washington Avenue SE who spent six weeks with Mrs Choate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E Choate
Lakeside
Miami Beach
Fla
Choate
R. P. Schump
Washington Avenue
Women Missionary Picnic Sees New Officers Installed
The Daniels Park Presbyterian Church Women Missionary Society held a church parlors luncheon on Thursday. Mrs W A Montgomery was installed as president with L O Fagle as vice president, Charles McGinty as recording secretary, Ed J Dahms as corresponding secretary, LR Potts as treasurer, and Raymond Woodward as a member. The group outlined the coming year's program and offered devotions. A play featuring Mines How ard Leacox Raymond Woodward Charles McGinty Te Epistle Howard Bucy Ed Tucker Delbert White Ed Grubhoffer Elmer Norton J E Clay Ralph Streets J W Bradley and George Stewart was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Missionary Society
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
W. A Montgomery
L. O Fagle
Charles McGinty
Ed J Dahms
LR Potts
Raymond Woodward
Howard Bucy
Howard Leacox
T Ee Pistle
Ed Tucker
Delbert White
Ed Grubhoffer
Elmer Norton
J .E. Clay
Ralph Streets
J. W. Bradley
George Stewart
Jane Boyd circle hosts luncheon with civic notices
The Jane Boyd circle of King's Daughters met for a Thursday luncheon at 620 Seventeenth Street SE with Mrs William Hughes as hostess. Mrs Jay W VanOrsdol assisted, prayers led by Mrs Hugh Hillerege, and a comforter from the sewing chair was completed for a needy family. Mrs JL K Cornell reported on the county union meeting and announced the October state convention in Burlington. Guest Mrs Anna Blodgett of Canada attended. The next meeting is March 18 in the Red Cross rooms at the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Boyd Circle
King’s Daughters
William Hughes
Seventeenth Street
Jay W
City Wide C Y officers named for coming year
The City wide Council of Christian Youth announces Bernice Hollan as president Carol Holmquest as vice president Margaret Blaine as secretary and Floyd Hillman as treasurer The counselors include Mrs Robert C Armstrong Mrs Davsid J Berger Rev John E DeLong Rev Keith Invin and Rev D Loferski Officers will be installed at a vesper service March 14 at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist church 1200 Second avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Christian Youth
Bernice Hollan
Carol Holmquest
Margaret Blaine
Floyd Hillman
Robert C Armstrong
Davsid J. Berger
John E. DeLong
Keith Invin
D. Loferski
First Baptist
Second Avenue SE
Average fashion model sizes and how to copy them
The article analyzes 42 top models, noting an average bust of 34 inches, hips just under 35, and waist about 25 inches. It offers exercises and a diet plan to achieve a slim midriff and straight posture, presenting a size 12, 117 pounds, five foot eight model as a typical example.
Mrs Daley McDonald Return From New Orleans Trip
Mrs Daley McDonald of 602 Third Street SW returns after a week in New Orleans with her husband who is stationed at a naval hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daley McDonald
Third Street
New Orleans
Naval Hospital
Three in One Style for Children Pattern 4353
Anne Adams pattern 4353 offers three outfits for sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10. View B uses 13 yards of 35 inch fabric and costs 16 cents with mail order to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Malta Chapter OES Meeting With Social Thursday
Malta chapter OES will meet Saturday at 7 45 pm in Visionic temple. The meeting and community singing will be followed by a social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
OES
Visonic
Wontars Saoete church service with Hillcrest Babes Fold project
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at the ubtus Tre p oe dent Mrs Claudes Neleon led the worship on No Duty Can Seem Lewis to Him Who Taves With Thee. A Hillcrest Babes Fold project from Dubuque was explained by Mrs HH Ho Richard son. Plans for a supper next week were announced with various members serving as chairmen and Otto Gartalasan in charge of a program on Uprooted People.
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States V
Methodist Church
Ubtus Tre Poe Dent
Claudes Neleon
A Lawterce
Lewis
Hillcrest Babs
Dubuque
HH Ho Richardson
VRE Cue Cle
Otto Gartalasan
Kinmihanea Camp Fie installs officers
Kinmihanea Camp Fie announces installation of officers Helenka Bartunek as president Bonnie Aplend as vice president Jeanne Drester as secretary Jean Rogerssche as treasurer Katharine Mipphy as member for the coming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinmihanea Camp
Fie Group
Helenka Bartunek
Bonnie Aplend
Jeanne Drester
Jean Rogerssche
Katherine Mipphy Case
Cedar Rebekah lodge holds picnic and meeting at Mrs Belehrad home
The Three Link circle met Wednesday at 1001 Oakland Road NE for a picnic supper and business meeting. Twenty two members and five guests attended. The next meeting is set for April 7 at Vas Maine Stoner’s home, 838 J Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Ann Belehrad
Oakland Road
Vas
Maine Stoner
J. Street
Midwest woman leads Red Cross in relief work in New York
Mrs Don W Steele, a Cedar Rapids native, directed Red Cross Staff Assistance Reception and Information Service for the New York chapter. Her office handles 70 000 inquiries about 100 000 lost souls worldwide since Poland’s invasion in 1939. Her life story and work were featured in Coronet magazine.
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Don W Steele Frommevils
Cedar Rapids
Baker
Tipton
Red Cross
Todas
New York
The
Plobe
Litleschizkrerg
Poland
Ie Gh
Midwest
University of Iowa
Coronet. Oa
Red Cross standardizes inquiry forms for overseas inquiries
The Linn county Red Cross office in Cedar Rapids adopts the same inquiry blanks used by her department. The system for handling inquiries after the Polish invasion is now standard nationwide.
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Linn County Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Wicke Named to National Catholic Committee
Mrs J A Wicke of 1805 Blake Boulevard SE has been confirmed as a member of the national committee in Washington DC for the Diocesan Histories of the National Council of Catholic Women.
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J A Wicke
Blake Boulevard
Washington, D. C
National Council of Catholic Women
Harmon Family Honors Snyders at 37th Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Rodger Harmon and daughter Nadine of 1621 Ninth Street SW hosted a dinner Thursday night honoring Mr and Mrs E Snyder for their thirty seventh wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodger Harmon
Nadine
Ninth Street
E . Snyder
Snyders
Childhood Education Association March Meeting Report
The Association of Childhood Education held its March business meeting in the board of education building. Miss Metilda Menzel Miss Juanita Steele Miss Agnes Robertson and others demonstrated classroom charts and discussed wartime activities and educational articles from the February Childhood Education magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Childhood Education
Board of Education
Metilda Menzel
Fillmore School
Juanita Steele
Johnson
Agnes Robertson
Kenwood
Irma Dovey
Tyler
ACA
Lucille Poggs
Cleveland
Schon
Evelyn Chadbourne
Arthur
Childhood Education
Cedar Rapids Voters Shadow National War Fund Relation
Cedar Rapids war appeals coordinating committee tabled all 1943 Community War Chest allotments to national war funds until policies of the National War Fund are clarified. Two delegates were named for a Des Moines meeting to discuss a state administrative unit and the distribution of war relief funds across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Marines
van Vechten Shaffer
War Appeals Coordinating Committee
Carl Wo Ki- Win
Hanis Boyd
Anit
Canad Oa War Chest
Chicago
Monet
Ada Snistis
National War Bunds Pate Ie- I
Americans Bomb Burmese Targets
New Delhi AP dispatch says the Tenth United States air force bombed the Pazundaung bridge and nearby Rangoon dock facilities in Burma. Officials also reported strikes against coal yards near Mave as part of Wednesday actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
United States Air Force
Pazundaung
Aahlone
New Rangoon
Mave
Burma
Vo Pl Cnc
Exquisite Doilies Meutes and Crafts Featured
A garbled notice highlights a display of exquisite doilies and related crafts at a local venue. The fragment mentions dates, locations, and vendors, but many words are unreadable, suggesting a small article about a craft fair or exhibition with multiple exhibitors.
New Zealand Denies U S Airfield Charges
Fragmentary report alleges a dispute over airfield charges involving the United States and New Zealand. The text references a diplomatic exchange and mentions blocked access or denial of airfield use amid tension between the two nations.
Yanks Find German Propaganda Blasts Helpful to Morale
New York readers describe German propaganda broadcasts as boosting morale for U S troops in North Africa. A letter from New York claims propaganda programs provide comfort and a sense of home, noting favorable reactions to Berle hosted features and music that listeners find entertaining and reassuring amid wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dilkes
Berle
Berlin
Maha
OWI Probes Story Release Before It Made Announcement
The Office of War Information investigated a leak of a controversial story before its public release. The probe aims to identify the source and determine how the information reached journalists at a Washington newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OWI
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