Home Maker Style Pattern 4317 for Anne Adams
Pattern 4317 by Anne Adams offers a practical gay style for army post wives and homemakers with a square neckline novelty heart pockets and curved waistband. Available in misses and women sizes 14 through 40. size 16 requires 3 4 yards of 35 inch fabric and 2 1 2 yards ricrac. Send 16 cents, name, address, and pattern number to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department in New York for ordering.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Marianne Corey Engaged to Lt Bloomhall in Marine Corps Reserve
Mr and Mrs George William Corey announce the engagement of their daughter Marianne to Lieut William A Bloomhall USMC Reserve, son of Mr and Mrs C W Bloomhall. Marianne, Franklin high school graduate, attended Monticello Junior College and University of Iowa. Bloomhall, Franklin high and Iowa State graduate, commissioned at Corpus Christi in February. After a 15 day leave he will report to Naval Air Station New Orleans.
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George William Corey
Park Terrace
Marianne
William A Bloomhall
United States Marine Corps Reserve
C W. Bloomhall
Bever Avenue
Corey
Franklin High School
Monticello Junior College
Godfrey, Til
University of Tawa
Old Maids Club
Delta Gamma
Bloomhall
Franklin High
Mrs Bode heads to Des Moines for East er Star instruction
Mrs Charles Bode of Vernon avenue SE travels to Des Moines on Wednesday to attend instruction sessions of the various Order of Eastern Star chapters. Texas visitors arrive in the area as Mrs Hugo E Schenken and daughter Judy of Dallas stay with relatives for several weeks. Mrs John W Donnelly plans a Cadillac Michigan trip en route to Chicago. Mrs George Fitzgarrald returns from Texas where her husband is stationed at Sheppard Field.
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Charles Bode
Vernon Avenue SE
Des Moines
Order of Easter Star
Texas
Hugo E Schenken
Judy
Dallas
Schenken
Henry Kling
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
John W. Donnelly
Grande Avenue SE
Cadillac
Mich
Morris E. Thomas
Donnelly
Chicago
George Fitzgarrald
Second Street
Army Air Forces
Sheppard Field
Andersons Entertain Coe Seniors Saturday
Dr and Mrs Charles A Anderson 1945 Second Avenue SE will host the Coe college senior classes at the annual breakfast this Saturday at 8 30 am at the Cedar Rapids Country club. Arthur Poe and Mrs Poe will be special guests with faculty guests Col and Mrs John F Ehlert Dean and Mrs C Harve Geiger and Dr and Mrs Boyd Carter present.
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Charles A. Anderson
Second Avenue SE
Coe College
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Arthur Poe
Poe
John F Ehlert
C Harve Geiger
Boyd Carter
Ehawee Camp Fire Meeting At Arthur School
The Ehawee Camp Fire group met Tuesday at Arthur school where members played games and gathered.
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Ehawee Camp
Ehawee
Arthur School
Chapter GM P E O Elects Officers In Cedar Rapids
Mrs Emil Rasmussen elected president of chapter GM PEO at a Monday meeting hosted by Miss Ingar Tapper and Miss Olga Tapper Cedar Rapids. Other officers named include Mrs Suchomel vice president and Mrs Peterson recording secretary. Delegates elected for state convention. Various DAR members attend des Moines conference. Mayflower and Ashley chapter members listed with roles. A 115 pm board meeting precedes 2 pm business session with devotions and musical performances.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Ashley
H. Williams
Imogene Emery
R. K. Stoddard
R C. Toms
George Baumgartner
Earl Busenbark
A W Loftus
Mayflower
Carl D Thomas
George Prewar
David A. Stofer
Dar
Malaya
Jack Oatts
Winston Williams
Robert Timblin
Bride Mrs Leon Flack Honored At Brollier Home
Mrs Leon Flack a recent bride was honored Monday evening by Miss Cecelia Johnson and Miss Inez Brollier at the Brollier home 1532 A avenue NE. Cards were the diversion and a gift was presented to Mrs Flack with Miss Ruth Bartling joining in the courtesy. Miss Jane Good fellow, Miss Nadine Barron and Miss Lucile Dose also participated.
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Leon Flack
Cecelia Johnson
Inez Brollier
Brollier
Avenue NE
Mrs. Flack
Ruth Bartling
Jane Goodfellow
Nadine Barron
Lucile Dose
Kappa Delta Mothers Club Plans Thursday Luncheon
The Kappa Delta Mothers club will meet Thursday at 1 pm for luncheon in the chapter rooms at 1215 First Avenue SE. Hostesses will be Mrs. D. W. Dollman and Mrs. E. W. Rossiter. Members will work on afghans for the Red Cross.
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Kappa Delta Mothers Club
First Avenue SE
D. W. Dollman
E. W. Rossiter
Red Cross
Beauceant to Convene Friday Meeting at Masonic Hall
The Social Order of Beauceant will meet Friday at 1 30 p.m. in the Masonic hall with members expected to discuss upcoming events and group affairs.
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Social Order of Beauceant
Masonic Hall
Reelected Head Of Cedar Rapids Junior League
Mrs Edward M Soboda Jr was reelected president of the Cedar Rapids Junior League at a Tuesday meeting New officers include Mrs Frederick S Glanville as vice president Mrs T M Ingersoll as treasurer Mrs Dean Stauffacher as recording secretary and Miss Marjorie Deacon as corresponding secretary Outgoing officers are Mrs Morgan J Foster as vice president Mrs Richard M Miller as treasurer Mrs John W Miller as recording secretary and Mrs Tudor Wilder as corresponding secretary
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Edward M. Soboda, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Alpha Gamma Delta Installs Officers at Coe College
Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at Coe College installed officers Monday afternoon in the sorority rooms. Names include Mary Meacham as president Grace Douma first vice president Ellen Johnson second vice president Virginia Davis corresponding secretary Margaret Hootman recording secretary Dorothy Hellmann social chairman Peggy Johnson house president Doris Bernhart activities chairman Helen Landis chaplain Leta Yourd scribe Joan Locatell rushing chairman Doris Jefferis librarian and editor Mary Sayles guard Helen Landis summer camp chairman Leta Yourd Panhellenic representative Margaret Hootman and chairman of names Joan Locatell.
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Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Coe College
Mary Meacham
Grace Douma
Ellen Johnson
Virginia Davis
Margaret Hootman
Dorothy Hellmann
Peggy Johnson
House
Doris Bernhart
Helen Landis
Leta Yourd
Joan Locatell
Doris Jefferis
Mary Sayles
Names
Mrs Booth elected president of PEO Chapter in dessert meeting
Mrs Ronald C Booth was elected president of Chapter H1 PEO at a dessert luncheon held Monday at the Booth home 1606 Park Avenue SE Assisting hostess was Mrs Russell Knapp The retiring president Mrs W O Lawrence presided Other officers listed include Mrs Walter J Barngrover vice president Mrs Ingram Bixler recording secretary Mrs G M Wodike corresponding secretary Mrs George Starr treasurer Mrs S L Duncan chaplain Mrs Robert Stone braker guard Mrs Booth also elected delegate and Mrs Barn prover alternate to the state convention
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Ronald C Booth
Booth
Park Avenue SE
Russell Knapp
W. O. Lawrence
Walter J. Barngrover
Ingram Bixler
G M Wodike
George Starr
S L. Duncan
Robert Stonebraker
Barnprover
Shepherdess Guard Plans Saturday Drill and Elections
The Shepherdess Guard will meet Saturday at 4 p.m. for drill practice. The regular meeting at 5 p.m. will include officer elections. A potluck dinner with meat and coffee provided by the committee. Hosts are Mrs Jessie Bennett, Mrs Stella Smith, Miss Esther Smith, Mrs Bess Novotony, and Mrs Collette Scott.
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Shepherdess Guard
Jessie Bennett
Stella Smith
Esther Smith
Bess Novotony
Collette Scott
Junior Daughters Meet for Scrapbook Work
The Linn County Union of Junior King's Daughters will meet Thursday from 7 to 9 pm at 1730 Third Avenue SE in the home of Mrs E W DeNio. Mrs A B Hird, handcraft chairman, asks members to come prepared to work on Junior Red Cross scrapbooks for hospitalized service men.
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Linn
Credit Trends Discussed By Credit Women Club
Ralph Walker of Credit Guide and Adjustment spoke to 28 members of the Credit Women's Breakfast Club at the YMCA on Wednesday morning. His topic was Trends in Credit, with Miss Feggie Neary as a guest.
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Ralph Walker
Credit Guide and Adjustment Company
Retail Credit Association
Credit Women's Breakfast Club
YMC
Mr Walker
Feggie Neary
Grace McCurdy Club Sews for Red Cross Thursday
The Grace McCurdy club of Melody Camp RNA will sew for the Red Cross Thursday from 10 am to 4 pm at the home of Mrs A L Melsha 823 Sixteenth street SE.
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Grace McCurdy Club
Melody Camp
RNA
Red Cross
A.L. Melsha
Sixteenth Street
Linn County Home Economics Meeting Postponed
A meeting of the Linn County Home Economics association scheduled for March 10 in the Bungalow of the Light company has been postponed.
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Linn County Home Economics Association
The
Light Company
Stitch and Chatter Club Meets Thursday Evening
The Stitch and Chatter club will hold a business meeting and social hour Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Jane Boyd Community House.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Jane Boyd
Belle Plaine resident visits D. C. Mulherin home
Henry May of Belle Plaine was a weekend guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Mulherin at 1224 Ellis Boulevard NW.
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Henry May
Belle Plaine
D. C. Mulherin
Ellis Boulevard
Red Cross volunteers knit to aid armed forces dressings
In Cedar Rapids a basement surgical dressings room fills a vital war effort. Women of various ages and backgrounds fold gauze with precision to exact measurements. No polish, no talking, and strict cleanliness keep the focus on readying dressings for open abdominal wounds.
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Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for Surgical Dressings
The article urges volunteers to help make surgical dressings at the Red Cross. Helpers must wear clean wash dresses and head coverings, bring washable hair coverings, and avoid nail polish. Rooms operate Tue Fri 9 am to noon and 1 pm to 4 pm, Thu 9 am to noon and 12 30 pm to 3 30 pm, with evening shifts for certain volunteers.
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Red Cross Surgical
Legion Halfway In Subscriptions To Buy a Jeep
Hanford post No 5 of the American Legion nears halfway in soliciting subscriptions to buy an army jeep. Scrolls are left with Dick Jones at Merchants National Bank building H H Wage at city hall Barney McPartland at Wilson packing and Dr Frank Benesh in Higley building. Members urged to contribute to finish the fund and deliver the jeep to Cedar Rapids before handing to the army.
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Hanford Post No 5
American Legion
Legionaires
Dick Jones
Merchants
National Bank
H H. Wage
City Hall
Barney McPartland
Wilson Packing Company
Frank Benesh
Higley
Jeep
Cedar Rapids
Army
Armstrongs to Sell Officers uniforms at Army Exchange
The War Department has opened an army exchange service at Armstrong Clothing on Second Avenue and Second Street SE for sale of officers uniforms and related items. Uniforms and equipment are offered at standard War Department prices identical to those in regular post exchanges.
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Army
Armstrong Clothing Company
Second Avenue
Second Street SE
War Department
Linn School Scrapbooks In State Exhibit
War savings staff of the treasury department joins the United States Office of Education and wartime commission in sponsoring a rural Linn county scrapbook project. Five books from White No. 5 Bertram Waubeek Edgewood No. 3 Konigsmark No. 8 Rabbit Grove No. 7 were chosen from 40 county entries. Walter A Shupp supervises as county superintendent. After Des Moines exhibit, books go to Washington DC.
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Linn
War Savings Staff
Treasury Department
United States Office of Education
Commission
Linn County
Walter A Shupp
Des Moines
White No
Bertram Township
Jean Moore
Waubeek
Buffalo Township
Martha Johnson
Edgewood
Clinton Township
Lelia Kortson
Konigsmark
College Township
Anna Bezdek
Rabbit Grove
Maine
Lucile Long
Washington, D. C
Hopkinton Couple Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary
Hopkinton Mr. and Mrs. U. S. G. Keith celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home. He ran a blacksmith shop and served as a rural mail carrier for 24 years, retiring 12 years ago. Mrs. Keith, Emma Cora Byam, was married at her parents’ home. Their children Frank Royden of Scotch Grove, Clay Keith and Jessie Keith attended.
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Hopkinton
U. S. G. Keith
Keith
Emma Cora Byam
Frank Royden
Scotch Grove
Clay Keith
Jessie Keith
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
Probate No. 16812 in Iowa Linn County District Court notices that on March 1 1943 at 9:00 am an instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of John W Sedenka deceased will come for hearing at the Cedar Rapids Court House for proof and admission to probate. Clerk Arthur Axmear signs the notice with attorney Barnes Chamberlain Hantjik Wadsworth.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
John W Sedenka
Said
Court House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Aunt Het Questions Emily’s Two-Servant Scheme
Aunt Het criticizes Emily for employing two servants saying they merely watch her work and that one could perform the task. The remark reflects domestic tensions and labor expectations within their household.
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Emily
Coe College Announces Spring Quarter Registration
Dr C Harve Geiger said registration for the spring quarter at Coe College will be held next Wednesday March 17. Classes will be recessed that day as the winter quarter closes Friday March 19 and the new term begins Monday March 22. Most courses offered will move to the spring schedule.
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Coe College
C. Harve Geiger
Geiger
Dubuque Student Ends Life With Poison
Miss Virginia St. John a 19 year old University of Dubuque student died Tuesday night by drinking poison. Coroner Norbert Behr ruled death an act of despondency. Her parents Mr and Mrs R B St John live in Memphis.
Elgin Farm Boy 14 Attacked by Bull
Glen Dennler fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Ben Dennler was injured Sunday when a bull attacked him as he cared for cattle in the Dennler barn. He grabbed the ring in the bull nose pushed the animal aside and escaped through the barn door with several fractured ribs.
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Elgin
Glen Dennler
Ben Dennler
Dennler
Sioux City Student Beales Named Coe Cosmos Editor
Edward Beales of Sioux City, a Coe College sophomore and Gazette campus correspondent, was elected editor of the Cosmos weekly for the spring quarter by the Cosmos board of control. He succeeds Fred E. Dice who graduates next week. Beales has served as managing editor and won the Pi Delta Epsilon prize. He previously worked for the Sioux City Tribune and Sioux City Journal.
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Edward Beales
Sioux City
Coe Cosmos
Cosmos _ board of control
Fred E. Dice
Cedar Rapids
Beales
Dice
Gazette
Coe
Pi Delta Epsilon
The
Sioux City Tribune
Sioux City Journal
Five Coe Seniors Assigned to Non infantry ROTC Posts
Five senior ROTC cadets at Coe College received appointments in three non infantry branches. Paul J Davis of Cedar Rapids is assigned to a tank destroyer unit at Camp Hood Texas reporting March 27. Norman L Bush David L Connell and John J Siesseger will report to Fort Knox Kentucky March 28 for armored forces. Milton T Starcevich of Mystic Massachusetts Marine Corps appointment date pending. All to attend officer candidate school before commissioning.
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R.o.tc
Coe College
John F. Ehlert
Paul J Davis
Cedar Rapids
C Avenue NE
Camp Hood
Texas
Norman L Bush
Chicago
David L. Connell
Elgin
Til
John J Siesseger
Clear Lake
Fort Knox
Milton T Starcevich
Mystic
Marine Corps
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Linn County
The undersigned Bess A Kepler was appointed Administratrix of John H Kepler's estate in Linn County Town on March 9 1943. Creditors are asked to pay debts and file claims with the Linn County District Clerk. Carl Hendrickson is the attorney.
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Wigll
Linn County
John H Kepler
Iowa
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Myrtle
Marianne Corey
Andersons
By d'Alessio
Seger Fo Hy & At A
Bishop's
Pareres
P.E.O
Emil Rasmussen
P E.O
Ingar Tapper
Olga Tapper
Forest Drive
T F Suchomel
Ben H Peterson
Anjanette Cady
WL. Barnard
E W. Brownbridge
E. H Holscher
Rasmussen
Suchome
D.A.R
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Order OF Beauceant
Alpha Gamma Delta
Mrs. Booth
Women's Breakfast Club
Chinamel Paint Store
Third Ave
Greene Park
Peacock
Ilear
Fife
Naomi Doebet
MCA
Legion
Armstrongs Tod
Arthur Axmear
Clerk District Court
Barnes, Chamberlain, Hantjik & Wadsworth, Attorness
LaPlant-Chante Co
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Woerderhoff
First Avenue East
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Cosmos
Bess A Kepler Administratrin
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American Institute of Laundering
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