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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1944

Page

8

Miss Matteson Wed in California

Florence V. Matteson of Pasadena Calif wed Dean Hollingsworth in San Leandro on February 26. Hollingsworth is a yeoman third class in the Navy. they plan to live in Hayward Calif with attending relatives noted.

Joseph Jilek Memorial Drive Florence V. Matteson Pasadena Calif Dean W. Hollingsworth Kenneth Hollingsworth Second Avenue San Leandro George Duffner Hollingsworth M Y High School Paris Beauty Academy Hollingsworth, Yeoman Navy Personnel Department Camp Parks McKinley High School Hayward Jack A. Robertson Farragu U.S.S. Saratoga

Ellen Lockwood and Joseph Kelley Wed In Double Ring Ceremony

Ellen Ann Lockwood and Joseph H. Kelley II were married in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at St. Patrick's Church parsonage. Attendants included Ellen Lockwood and a family member. bridesmaids wore brown and yellow accents. The couple hosted a reception at the Lockwood home and left for a brief wedding trip.

Ellen Ann Lockwood Patrick H. Lockwood Second Avenue SW Joseph H. Kelley II Joseph H. Kelley Third Avenue St. Patrick's Church D. G Elinor Lockwood Vine Woodford Miss Lockwood Lockwood Kelley Honeymead Company Pvt Rahenne University of Iowa Salt Lake City Utah

Club Notices Due Thursday in Gazette Office

All clubs lodge church social notices for Sunday Gazette must reach The Gazette by Thursday 8 am each week. Applies to all organization notices in the Sunday paper during wartime. cooperation appreciated.

Gazette The

Women in Red Cross Work Interview with Betty Low

Betty Low recalls her Red Cross involvement in Linn on, serving as vice-chairman of publicity while Mrs. Mabel Wilson led the chapter. She notes her 1934 self appointment as publicity chief, the 1941 shift of workload to Wilson, and the speaker bureau coordinated by Mrs. Hallman that produced about 60 appointments for the war drive. Low discusses her journalism background, Columbia connections, and long writing for trade journals before returning to Cedar Rapids.

Mabel Wilson, Howver Red Cross Gazette Naomi Doebel M. S. Hallman Women’s Wear Daily The Dry Goods Record Washington, D. C United States Paul Huston

Robbins and Kiley Wed in Des Moines Nuptials

Miss Waneta Lucille Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewey Earl Robbins of Shellsburg and Daniel John Kiley son of Mr and Mrs G D Kiley of 717 Fourth Street SW were married March 6 in Des Moines. Mr Kiley entered the service Monday.

Waneta Lucille Robbins

David Turner Speaks On Grant Wood At Cedar Rapids Club

The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club meeting featured guest speaker David Turner who presented a Grant Wood life scrapbook and shared thoughts on the artist. Mrs. Erma Cronan and Miss Virginia Ohmann offered vocal and violin selections, with business details led by President Mrs. W. R. Armstrong. New members Mrs. Frank Field, Mrs. C. L. Douglas, and Mrs. L. M. Downing were announced.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Art E. R. Newcomer David Turner J. A. Bundy Turner Grant Wood Erma Cronan G. J. Lorenzen Virginia Ohmann Don Cook W. R. Armstrong Herman E. Schaalman Congress Palestine A. Matilda Snouffer Frank Field C. L. Douglas L. M. Downing

Pattern 4746 sizes listed with yardage and price

Pattern 4746 comes in sizes 12 through 44 with size 16 requiring 35 yards of 35 inch fabric. The pattern includes needlework motifs for linens and garments and costs 20 cents. Send 20 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept. 130 N Clinton St Chicago Illinois 80 to request by writing size name address and style number.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept N. Clinton St Chicago Ill

War jitters and tableside routines in old column

Over the Back Fence by Naomi Doebel offers homemaking guidance on managing dinner with tense moods, to sip drinks through straws to avoid gulping, and to serve soft beverages in the living room. It provides cereal based meatless dishes and a creamed fish with shredded wheat recipe serving four.

A Well Kept Bed For Patient Comfort

Mary Beard daughter of nursing services at the American Red Cross emphasizes bed comfort. She advises use of a thick mattress pad, firm tucked sheets, draw sheets for hygiene, and careful bed maintenance to prevent wrinkles and moisture exposure.

Mary Beard American Red Cross

Service Members Nurture War Effort From Home Front

Report lists servicemen and women in training and on duty with updates on knee surgery, class honors at Great Lakes hospital corps school, WAC postings at Indiantown Gap, promotions to chief pharmacist mate, radar school in the Pacific, and transfers to bases in Des Moines, Fort Des Moines, Gulfport, England, and Italy.

Bernard B. Morrison Third Avenue M. H. Morrison Second Avenue Hospital Corps Great Lakes Naval Training Station Washington High School Morrison Barney’s Paint and Wallpaper Gladys Cisler Wesley Cisler Eighth Avenue SW Indiantown Gap William Cisler Chicago WAC Cisler Fort Des Moines Conway Ark Maurice Estes Cording Samtea Estes Camp Le‘eune N. C Navy Navy Medical Department George E. Nemec Mary Nemec Fourteenth Street Pacific Joseph N. Hail Joseph Newton II Ruth Kohl Fourteenth Street SE Joseph Hall Lincoln, Neb Marvin S. Holmes Kellsburg South Pacific M. S. Holmes Third Street

Spring Magic Into Your Home Window Coverings

Ad promotes KEM-TONE COVERS with one coat. Features new colors, fade proof and washable finish. Claims no fuss wallpaper alternative and priced at 98 cents per quart.

Subsidies Sought For Stripper Wells

The Office of Price Administration plans a 50 to 75 million dollar yearly subsidy to keep stripper oil wells productive despite ceiling prices. Sumner Pike said the program would be presented to Stabilization Director Fred M. Vinson after two months of study. The plan would not alter oil ceilings but would cover higher operating costs with government premiums tied to current ceilings. Similar subsidies exist for copper and other war materials.

Washington Office of Price Sumner Pike OPA Fred M. Vinson

Old Age Insurance Policy Offers Up to 100 Monthly

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co announces a new accident policy for ages 65 to 85, paying up to 100 monthly if death occurs and other hospital benefits. Priced at 1 cent per day, no medical exam required. Send name address and relationship for a 9 day inspection key with no obligation.

Postal Life& Casualty Insurance Co Postal Life

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James O. LeMar Sixth Street NW Lassweil Photo Mrs. Dean Hollingsworth Ellen Lockwood Iowa Montieur Photo Mes Women In War Work Betty Low Daniels Street Dora Jane Hamblin Linnon Red Cross Miss W Cedards Republican Columbia Sp Red Cross Scottish Red Cross International House Cedar Rapids Franklin School Bevty Low Waneta L. Robbins Daniel Kiley By Naomi Doebel Cpl Jack B. Caldwell Post Hospital Mitchellfield N. Y L. T. Caldwell Twenty-seventh Street John Don Barker Fourth Avenue Army Des Moines Dean E. Frish Fort Jackson S. C E. L. Frish Mt. Vernon Road Lawson General Hospital Atlanta Ted H. Fuehr Army Air Corps Gulfport Miss T. J. Fuehr B Avenue Ted Fuehr Fort Worth Texas C. H. Canfield Keith J. Hausman England Betty Hausman A Avenue NW William Chadima Aviation Quartermaster Africa Italy Frank Chadima Twelfth Avenue Seaman Richard Kruse Farragut Idaho Robertson Arm & Hammer SPIE Spilier Troceries Home Specialty Store First Avenue NE Bishop Bishops Killian’s Killian
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