Mrs F C Gise Honored During Visit Here
Mrs F C Gise arrives from Miami Florida en route home to visit Mr and Mrs Roland Wilson at 392 Eighteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids. Hostesses Mee Rhoads Treichler and Mrs Neff hosted a tea and card afternoon in her honor at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Fla
E C Guise
Hollywood
Cali
Roland Wilson
Eighteenth Street
Gise
Cedar Rapids
Mee
JJ Rhoads Treichler
Nneteenth Street
Granddaughter Honored at United Brethren Sunday School Event
Mrs A O Morgan hosted a Wednesday gathering for United Brethren church Sunday school members honoring her granddaughter Mrs William A Fowler of Marion. Gifts were given and bingo followed with assistance from daughters Vins E Holloway, Mrs D D Dunn and Mrs H D Eagan. Guests included Mesdames C E Eb ing Leonard Walrath A S Funk Frank Smith Fred Parrott Willis Harman Frank Gates and Miss Bette Holloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A O “Morgan
Street
United Brethren Church
William A Fowler
Marion
Vins E. A Holloway
D D. Dunn
H D. Eagan
C E. Ebiing
Leonard Walrath
A. S. Funk
Frank Smith
Fred Parrott
Willis Harman
Frank Gates
Bette
Midboro Club Hosts Desert Luncheon and Card Party
Mrs Charles Norberg entertained members of the Midboro club at a dessert luncheon and card party Thursday afternoon at 527 Dunreath Drive NE. Prizes were won by Mrs Lester Petrak Mrs Elmer Pearson and Mrs W M Untiedt with tournament prizes taken by Mrs Hanus Mrs Norberg and Mrs T N Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Norberg
Dunreath Drive
Midboro Club
J. Adams
Lester Petrak
Elmer Pearson
W M Untiedt
Hanus
Norberg
T. N. Johnson
Service circle of the King's Daughters hosts dessert luncheon
The service circle met on Thursday for a dessert luncheon with Mrs H R Reynolds as host and Mrs E B Rohn assisting. Devotions led by Mrs Marshall Clark using Psalm 23. Mrs Myron C Mason presided. admission duty by Mrs C H Obye and Mrs Henry E Haegg reported Ottumwa board meeting and a layette project. Guests included Mrs G B Thomas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
H. R. Reynolds
Camburn Court
E. B. Rohn
Marshall Clark
G. B. Thomas
Fred Wiemeier
F. A A. Blarchard
C. E. Bleedner
Ta-Te-I-Wa Camp elects officers at Westminster church
Ta-Te-I-Wa Camp Fire girls held an election at Westminster Presbyterian church. Officers for the next three months are President Marjorie Seigle, Vice-President Isabel Frankel, Secretary Marian Grey, Treasurer Joan Trowbridge, Scribe Joan Bettle. They crafted birch bark tepees with painted Indian designs during the handcraft period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta-Te-I-Wa
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Marjorie Seigle
Isabel Frankel
Marian Grey
Joan Trowbridge
Joan Bettle
Friendship circle meeting at home of Mrs Wilson
Twelve members of the Friendship circle of the King's Daughters and one guest, Mrs Raymond Pollock, met for a dessert luncheon Tuesday at Mrs Leonard R. Wilson's home. Mrs Tom Termohien led devotions and Mrs Lee Beardsley presided. Next session set for March 17 at Mrs Vernon Lichtenstein's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle of the King’s Daughters
Raymond Pollock
Leonard R. Wilson
Twenty-second Street
R Tom Termohien
Lee Beardsley
Vernon Lichtenstein
B Avenue
Hobby Club Meets At Two Northwest Homes This Week
The Hobby club, organized at Finzella King’s home on 1510 Hinklev avenue NW last week, met Friday at Peggy Ann Jones’s home on 1329 Hinklev avenue NW. Members include Eileen Eyler Martha Sheldon Nancy Neson Peggy Ann Jones Flozella King Marcelyn Rexrath Joyce Zimmerman Joan Taylor and Katherine Christensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby Club
Finzella King
Hinklev Avenue NW
Peggy Ann Jones
Eileen Eyler
Martha Sheldon
Nancy Neson
Flozella King
Marcelyn Rexrath
Joyce Zimmerman
Joan Taylor
Katherine Christensen
Glamourettes Elect New Club Officers
Dorothy Sramek elected president and Betty Ann Blecher named vice president at a Glamourette club meeting held at Miss Sramek’s home 3425 Third Avenue SE. Doris Mae Campbell was chosen secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Sramek
Glamourette Club
Betty Ann Blecher
Miss Sramek
Third Avenue SE
Doris Mae Campbell
Navy Veteran Carl Meskimen Visits Parents after Four Navy Years
Carl R. Meskimen, recently stationed on the USS Philadelphia, arrived Friday to spend a month with his parents, Mr and Mrs. B. Meskimen, at 712 Ninth Street SE. He has completed four years in the navy with Asiatic and Pacific fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Meskimen
U. S S
Philadelphia
B. Meskimen
Ninth Street
Mr. Meskimen
Easy Aces Meet Card Club Lunch and Prizes
The Easy Aces card club held a Thursday Dutch treat bridge luncheon at the Fleming tea room. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames W. Phillips Rhuben Lembaugh D. R. Potter and Leo Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easy Aces
Fleming Tea Room
Mesdames W. Phillips
Rhuben Lembaugh
D. R. Potter
Leo Smith
Kenwood church group gathers for program and luncheon
Twenty-two members of the W S. C. S. of Kenwood Methodist church met Thursday with Mrs E. Fisher at 62414 Ninth street SE. After a picnic luncheon Mrs Faye Bachman presided. Mrs Homer Grove reported on the Tracr missionary convention and Mrs Hazel Peddycourt reviewed the current topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County
On February 28, 1941 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Adelia Buttre late of Linn County Iowa Deceased All persons indebted must pay immediately and those with claims must file them duly authenticated with the Clerk of Linn County Iowa Dis into wit and date. B Patterson Attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linns Couinty
Adelia Buttre
Linn
Towa
Gerk
Linn County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Women’s Club Hosts Benefit Bridge Party
The health education department of the Cedar Rapids Women’s Club hosted a Friday afternoon benefit bridge at the club house attended by 132. Chairmen were Mrs John Dvoraker and Mrs John Heins Jr. Prizes went to Mesdames Henri Bollen, Harry Cocker, J F Colburn, J Beverly McPherson, Edwin Hruska, Edward Stark and Walter O Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids Womans Club
Cos
John Dvoraker
John Heins, Jr
Henri Bollen
Harry Cocker
J F Colburn
J. Beverly McPherson
Edwin Hruska
Edward Stark
Walter O' Schultz
Penick and Ford Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting Notes
The Penick and Ford Ladies' Auxiliary to Federal Labor Union 18619 met at the Labor temple. A board party and apron dance were reported, members voted to subscribe to the union paper, new members joined, and a potluck supper is planned for March 19 at 6 pm with picnic supplies and place setting to bring. A card party is planned for a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Noa
Penick and Ford
Labor Temple
Legislative Committee
Herman Stoke
Arnold Maeder
John Dill
James Dale
Fred Marsh
FE H Schindler
Eleanor Hart Missionary Society Meeting at Butterfield Home
Eleanor Hart missionary society of First Lutheran church met Friday at 2420 E Avenue NE. Mrs Russell Tostenrud assisted. Members plan April gifts for Tabitha Home in Lincoln Nebraska and Nachusa orphanage in Tinais. House committee named H N Boerkrem and M E Feiden. Study hour led by Mrs Sedore on Beginning From Me. Several ladies led the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hart
Sorority Sues Meet Held at Beverly Muetzel Home
A sorority meeting convened Friday at Beverly Muetzel home 10060 Avenue NW after business. Attendees included Arlene Churchill Phyllis Marchal Anna Mitchell Phyllis West Janet Robertson Maxine West and Patricia Jane Ruby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorority
Sues
Beverly Muetzel
Avenue NW
Arlene Churchill
Phyllis Marchal
Anna Mitchell
Phyllis West
Janet Robertson
Maxine West
Patricia Jane Ruby
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4718
Pattern 4718 is available in women sizes 34 through 48 with 39 inch fabric and one yard contrast. Send 15 cents to Pattern Department The Gazette New York for pattern. Additional 10 cents for latest Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Department
the Gazette
West 17Th Street
New York
N. Y
Mercy hospital auxiliary installs new officers at luncheon
Mercy hospital auxiliary members met for lunch on Wednesday and installed new officers led by president Mrs. Harry Teahen. A yearly report showed 2 318 garments made, surpassing last year by 872, while the room committee reported 16 patients served. New chairmen were named for Buying, Social, Entertaining, Room, Industrial, Membership, and Auditing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital Auxiliary
Harry Teahen
D. L. Morrissey
E. J. Newnen
J. A. Maquin
Leo J. Carney
Marvin D. Marr
C. H. Stark
M . Dillon
Sam Dahl
Teahen
L Struesky
Carney
Pauline Murray
Dahl
Dillon
T E Marshall
Thomas Brady
Kings Daughters Circle Members Host Dessert Luncheon
Mrs Lloyd Eckert assisted by Mrs Lee Eckert hosted the Jane Boyd circle of the King's Daughters Thursday afternoon at a dessert luncheon. Mrs Hugh Hille led devotions on Palestine. A needy family received jelly and bed linen. A message from Mr Henry Eley was read. The group sewed Red Cross articles. Next meeting March 20 at Mrs L K Cornell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Eckert
Fourth Avenue SE
Lee Eckert
Jane Boyd
King's Daughters
Hugh Hille Rege
Palestine
Henry Eley
King’s Daughters
Red Cross
L. K. Cornell
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Betty Byerly in Washington Event
Mrs Kermit Byerly and Mrs Elias Bain hosted a bridal shower for Miss Betty Byerly Thursday evening at 1867 Ellis boulevard NW. Miss Byerly recently wed Orville Louvar. Bunco winners were Miss Kathleen Byrnes Mrs E Byerly and Miss Nadine Swatosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Byerly
Elias Bain
Betty Byerly
Ruth Shields
Ellis Boulevard
Miss Byerly
Orville Louvar
Bunco
Kathleen Byrnes
E. Byerly
Nadine Swatosh
Mizpah Circle Sewing Session Held at Buffington Home
Mizpah circle of the King’s Daughters held an all day sewing session at 1850 First avenue W hosted by Mrs L R Buffington with Mrs Roy Swope as assistant hostess and Mrs Herbert Ellingson as guest. Mrs Roy Ritz led devotions. Next meeting set for April 10 at Mrs R O Morey 907 D avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah
King’s Daughters
L. R. Buffington
First Avenue
Roy Swope
Herbert Ellingson
Roy Ritz
R. O. Morey
D Avenue NW
Mrs Klein Returns Home After Burlington Visit
Mrs A J Klein has returned to her Burlington home after visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Herman Keller at 1733 Sixth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Klein
Burlington
Herman Keller
Sixth Avenue SE
SD C club holds pot luck dinner at Strathmann home
Members met Wednesday evening at 1958 B Avenue NE for a pot-luck supper. Mary Hiegel and Kathleen Cox presided over the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SD C
Mary Margaret Strathmann
B Avenue NE
Mary Hiegel
Kathleen Cox
Family Night Missions Program At Central Park
The Women's Missionary Society of Central Park Presbyterian church hosts the second session at 5 45 p m Sunday. Refreshments precede classes for all ages. A showing of Vanishing Frontiers caps the evening. Mrs V L Spohn leads the adult group with Youth on the Highways as the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Missions
Women's Missionary Society of the
Central Park Presbyterian Church
V. L. Spohn
Victory through faith in this prayer meeting
The piece extols victory over the world through faith citing First John and urges decisive faith to overcome doubt. It praises discoverers, scientists, physicians and lovers of God, urging trust in a moral order and divine support for justice and freedom. A prayer asks for faith to overcome unbelief and deliver us with confidence.
British Navy Seizes Italian Somaliland Ships in Raid
British forces claimed final conquest of Italian Somaliland and destruction or capture of 12 axis merchantmen in a coastal raid. Five Italian ships totaling 28 153 tons were captured. a German ship Uckermark and another were scuttled or run ashore. Shropshire shells sunk the Italian tanker Pennsylvania at Mogadiscio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italian Somaliland
Fry
Associated Press
Cairo
Egypt
Chisimaio
Mogadiscio
Somaliland
Ethiopia
Admiralty
London
Uckermark
Askari
Brava
Shropshire
Pennsylvania
Iowans on Leave from Navy Hurt in Headon Crash
William Schwartz junior of Evanston, 23, was killed in a headon crash near Green River Wyoming on a curve. Nine others, including six sailors from the U S S North Hampton on furlough, were injured. The sailors treated for cuts and bruises at Rock Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Wyo
William Schwartz, Jr
Evanston
W. A. Cleveland
Ochevedan
Here
Chickens Destroyed In Brooder House Fire
Fire early Saturday destroyed a brooder house and 200 standardbred chickens belonging to Mr and Mrs Walter Bort at 2233 Mount Vernon Road SE. Fire began from an overheated brooder and was put out by the Borts with neighbor aid. Loss estimated at 60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bort
Mount Vernon Road
Borts
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County
On February 28 1941 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Joseph Robovsky deceased of Linn County Iowa All persons indebted to the estate must pay immediately Those with claims should file them with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court Iowa Milo O Hanzilk attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Joseph Robovsky Jate
District Court
McCormac Promoted Junior Investigator in Linn County Welfare
Norman E McCormac of 1512 Sixth Avenue SE was appointed junior investigator by the Linn County board of social welfare effective April 1 with a salary of 85 dollars per month. He previously managed a department at the Iowa Adjustment and Credit bureau. Ena Ford also gains permanent junior investigator status, bringing the department to five. A new stenographer appointment was postponed pending updated eligible lists from the state office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman E. McCormac
Sixth Avenue SE
Linn County Board of Social Welfare
McCormac
Iowa Adjustment and Credit Bureau
Ena Ford
Ford
Social Welfare Department
Advice From Mary Manners Advice From Mary Manners MES
A column excerpt shows Mrs T praising her busy family life over loneliness. Misery over a dance partner prompts Miss Manners style guidance urging action, socializing, and not relying on a hesitant suitor. A sisterly rival romance dilemma is gently advised with consideration of mutual benefit and certainty.
St Johns Men’s Club Dinner Features Dr. H J Thornton Speaker
Dr H J Thornton longtime American history professor at the University of Town will address the St John s Episcopal church Men s Club dinner at 615 Monday evening The event expects over 100 attendees with Rev D A Loferski Jack Burgar C V Shepherd and Dr Ed Hruska on the organizing committee Members of St Elizabeth s and St Mary s guilds will serve The Right Rev Harry S Longley bishop of Iowa Davenport will be a guest as he attends a youth meeting the following day Thornton is a noted Midwest speaker with a focus on cultural and economic history and the southern states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Thornton
University of Town
St. John's Episcopal Church
Thornton
America
D. A. Loferski
Jack Burgar
C. V. Shepherd
Ed Hruska
Harvard University
University of Chicago
United States
How Family of 4 Can Eat Well On $10 a Week
A family of four can follow planned menus and recipes to meet daily calories and nutrition on about 10 dollars weekly. The guide covers lemon pie meringue technique, a day’s meals including Swiss steak and liver sausage sandwiches, and ends with cocoa macaroons. The menus present cost estimates per day and practical cooking steps for balanced dinners, breakfasts, and lunches.
Executor Kilberger Estate Details March 7 1941
Albert J. Risberger appointed executor of the Kilberger estate in Linn County Iowa on March 7 1941. Creditors must present debts and file claims with Linn County District Court. L D Dennis is attorney for the estate and notices are issued for payment and claim filing.
Notice of Executor Franklin Cejka in Linn County Iowa
The undersigned declares he has served as Executor of the estate of Anna Severs, deceased, of Linn County Iowa. All persons with claims against the estate must file with the Clerk of Linn County Iowa, within the applicable period. Frank L. Cejka Executor, Route 8 Milner Attorney.
John Scolaro Tops Lincoln Major with 625 Series
John Scolaro led Okinow’s bowling lineup as he rolled a 625 series to help his team post a 2878 total in Lincoln alleys Friday night. Team games were 910 958 and 1010 with Scolaro posting 186 244 and 195. Lorain Schrader led in his match with a 618 on 213 204 201.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinow
John Scolaro
Lincoln
Scolaro
Fox Head Tavern
Lorain Schrader
Virgil Hammer
McRaith
Howard Lancaster
Jirouch
Jack Sprat
Frank Kerres
Ed Mittvalsky
Lincoln Alleys
Austin Rebelski
Lafayette Cafe High
Schrader” Vee
Western ‘Tranatey
Aeee
Huron One
Simpson
Haege Roofing Ae Nee Sae
Third Ave
Ottsen and Son Oils
Sead Ea
Fox H Hich
CM & &J. P, Seveee
Barneskee Eee
GASCO
Johnson
Jemima Hish Kerres
Jemima
Green Cross
Igh. Smith
Lincoln Minor
la Plant-Choate
Dunohugh
Bales Dem
Cravenesa
Searles Dairy
Russell Guide
Hamer's Bungalow
Herorcedls Club High Morningstar
Cherry Burrell
Sh McGuire
Limback Lumber
Penick & Ford
Josten's Trophies
Colonia Bread
High Andrile Ee Enae
Rs Hamm's Beer
Wilson
Ig M. C. A. League
Hieh & Karasek
Stef
Cleaners
Mrs Roosevelt Reveals Son Jimmie Led Troops Into Wall
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt recalled her son Jimmy's wartime service saying he rose to captain then lieutenant colonel in the Marines to be near the President. She laughed at the rank and recalled his request for a demolition after a drill. The piece notes 1940 additions to the U S fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jimmy
Roosevelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.C. Gise
Mrs. Morgan
Mmboro Club
Friendship Circle
WEETS
Glamourettes
Carl Meskimen
Wittio
Dae
Patterson
Benefit Bridge
Eleanor Hart Society
Anne Adams
Hospital Auxiliary
Mizpah Circle
Mrs. Klein
Ss. D. C. Club
Central Park
Fellowship of Prayer
Caius Glenn Atkins
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Jijiga
Lugh Ferrando
Juba River
THE
Orone Ra
Milo O. Hanzilk
Norman McCormac
County Welfare Dept
Mary Manners
Mes. T
Mrs T
Mrs. T
Miss Manners
Liz
St. John’s Men's Club
By Galbraith
Albert Kilberger
Linn Court
Albert J. Risberger
L. D. Dennis
Geneby Owen
Anna Severs
Frank L. Cejka
Milner
F. R
Jimmie
U. S
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