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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1941

Page

3

Family Relations Meeting To Open At Coe Thursday

Plans for the second annual Iowa Conference on Family Relations spread across Coe campus with sessions in the men's gym recreation room Thursday and Friday. Lectures by Evelyn Millis Duvall, round table discussions, and participation by Coe Cornell Grinnell Iowa University and several YMCAs will address youth issues, population, marriage hygiene, and the modern family with a focus on national defense and youth involvement.

Coe Midwest Iowa Conference of Family Relations Chicago Lynn E. Garwood Alice B. Salter Association For Family Living Salter Mary Bell Jessie Runner Iowa University Cornell Dubuque University Grinnell William Penn College Iowa State College University of Iowa Ottumway Des Moines Marshalltown Garwood J. D. Boyd Children's Hospital Iowa City Melvin A. Carlson G. E. Chaffee J. P. Clyde Upper Town University Fayette L. Conard Grinnell College J. H. Ennis Henrietta Frank Wilson High School Samuel Garvin University of Dubuque P. C. Greene C. W. Hart Blanche W. Houser Cedar Rapids Alma Jones W. A. Jacobs David Lennox, Jr Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Dorothy Lynch N. Nagler William M. W. Saunders America The Association For Family Living Discussion Voorhees C. Arnold Anderson Iowa Conference On Family Relations University of Chicago Sinclair Mason Ladd College of Law H M. Gage Coe College Evelyn Millis Duvall Cedar Rapids Country Club John RB Gardner Yowa_ general assembly Illinois B . Richardson Ilnois Department of Public Health Evelyn Milhs Duvall

Coe Military Band Announces Chicago Spring Tour Schedule

The Coe College Military Band set to begin its Chicago tour on April 2 under director Stanley Vesely, culminating with Palm Sunday at Orchestra Hall. A March 27 local concert at T. M. Sinclair Memorial chapel precedes fourteen Iowa and Illinois performances through April 9.

Coe College Chicago Stanley Vesely Orchestra Hall T. M. Sinclair Coe Cedar Rapids Czech Alliance Iowa Illinois Clinton High Clinton Junior High School Kiwanis Club Freeport Sterling First Presbyterian Church West Aurora Geneva Elin Pub Schools Norh Rock Island Tl High School

Notice of Resolution of Necessity for Concrete Curb and Gutter

City Council of Cedar Rapids Iowa proposes a resolution of necessity for concrete curb and gutter on 11th Street Northeast from 1st Avenue to C Avenue and 12th Street Southwest from Ard Avenue to th Avenue. Hearing set for April 3 1941 at 10 am in City Council chamber to consider objections.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City of Towntown 11Th Street 1St Avenue C Avenue 12Th Street Ard Avenue Th Avenue LJ Storey Council Chambers 3Rd Avenue L. Storey

Supervisors Grant Four Suspensions And Eight Cancellations Of Taxes

Linn county supervisors on Tuesday afternoon granted four property tax suspensions and eight cancellations. Recipients include William Franks Emma Lauterwasser Eliza beth Oliver and John and Rose Malik. Cedar Rapids residents also received multiple cancellations. The board approved a $500 bond for Harry McGraw as county constable and authorized payroll changes to raise salaries for three relief department staff due to length of service.

Linn County William Franks Emma Lauterwasser Marion Elizabeth Oliver John Rose Malik Cedar Rapids Fred J. Stevens Caroline Stephan Mabel Fesler Margaret L. Giblin Carrie Holmes Alice S. Low Gertrude Madison Anna Marsoun Harry McGraw Jackson Township Robert Vesely Relief Department

McKinley Players Stage Comedy At Assembly

McKinley assembly hears Footlights skit about a club widow trapping her husband with a dummy at home. Directed by Miss Marjorie Emerson with Gene Lilly as chair. Charles Dozois leads flag salute and American Creed. Choir sings Only Begotten Son and Children Come Home. Lulu Zervas violin Brindisi. Swing Trio sings Perfidia and Ferry Boat Serenade. Actors include Dick Brown Dorothy Hawkins JoAnn Berger Leonard Burns Ben Davis.

Footlights McKinley High School Marjorie Emerson Gene Lilly Charles Dozois Maurine Hamblin Gretchaninoff Noble Cain Lulu Zervas Ruth Kubik Brindisi Helen Raftis Jane Watson Margaret Reid Dick Brown Dorothy Hawkins JoAnn Berger Leonard Burns Ben Davis

Concert Thursday At Franklin School Auditorium

A trumpet and French horn concert featuring Robert Gaskill and Fayette Moore will be at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in the Franklin school auditorium. Six Cedar Rapids Symphony players plus R L Moehlmann will join. Virginia Paul Moore will accompany on piano. Admission is 10 cents. The program includes Brahms horn violin piano trio, a Bach chorale, Glazunov Reverie, Mozart concerto in E flat, and Saint Saens septet.

Robert Gaskill Fayette Moore Franklin School Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Flora Hromatko Taylor Virginia Ohman Chester Hauser Alan Richardson R. L. Moehlmann Franklin Virginia Paul Moore Glazounolt Saint- Saens

Franklin Peddie Leads Waa Mu Show Preview

Franklin Peddie son of Mr and Mrs A F Peddie of Fort Wayne Ind and nephew of Harry and Horace G Hedges of Cedar Rapids has the lead in the Waa Mu show a preview to be broadcast over WGN Thursday at 730 p m according to Cedar Rapids friends Peddie a former resident is a senior at Northwestern University The Waa Mu show runs on the Evanston campus March 25 through March 29

Franklin Peddie A. F Peddie Fort Wayne Ind Harry Horace G. Hedges Cedar Rapids WGN Peddie Northwestern Univeristy Evanston

Aldrichs announce marriage of Doran Aldrich to Beverly Schleek

Mr and Mrs Floyd Aldrich announce the March 6 marriage of their son Doran Aldrich in San Diego to Beverly Schleek of San Francisco. The couple will reside in San Diego where Doran is stationed with the navy.

Ryan Floyd Aldrich Doran Aldrich San Diego Calif Beverly Schleek San Francisco Mr. Aldrich Navy

WSUI to Broadcast Boys State Tournament Games

WSUI in Iowa City will air the boys high school state tournament finals in Des Moines from March 27 to 29. University station director Carl Menzer announced the first broadcast at 1 30 pm on March 27 marking WSUI’s first coverage of out of town events without university team participation.

Iowa City INS Des Moines WSUI University of Iown Carl Menzer

Iowa City Youths Fined for Drunken Driving Incident

Gene Ellis age 18 and Jack Van denberg age 21, both of Iowa City, were fined $25 and costs in police court after officers found Ellis slumped over the steering wheel of a parked car about 11 p.m. Tuesday with keys in his hand. Van denberg was with him at the scene.

Gene Ellis Jack Vandenberg Iowa City Ellis Vandenberg

Youths cite wine from Iowa City in court appearance

In court Judge Harry S. Johnson heard that the youths had been drinking wine from Iowa City. Ellis’ $15 fine was suspended on payment of $10 and costs while Vandenberg, who has diabetes, was released after a doctor recommended insulin shots three times daily.

Harry S. Johnson Iowa City Ellis Vandenberg

Bunny Oakes Hired as Wyoming Football Coach

Bernard F Bunny Oakes signed a three year contract to coach at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. He replaces C H Blanchard who becomes dean of students. Oakes left Colorado in 1940 after 35 players accused him of physical violence and rule violations. He had been studying for a master’s degree at Illinois University.

Laramie Wyo Bernard F “Bunny Oakes University of Colorado University of Wyoming C. H. Blanchard Colorado University of Illinois

Spring Cage Practice Underway At Vinton

VINTON The Vinton cagers began their first spring basketball practice under Coach Howard Moffit this week. Returning players include John Fowler Tri County scoring champion Jim Hart Ray Stuble Gordon Kunz and Andy Pettit. Moffit expects reliable reserves to back up the starting five.

Vinton Vinton Cagers Howard Moffit John Fowler Tri-Valley Jim Hart Ray Stuble Gordon Kunz Andy Pettit Moffit

South English Cagers Feted By Supporters At Home

SOUTH ENGLISH The first and second basketball teams were honored Monday night at a waffle supper in the Earl Sheaffer home with hostesses Mrs Sheaffer and Mrs Earl Dunn. Guests included Coach George Starcevich Supt. and Mrs. William Gardner and the cheerleaders Betty Raplinger and Joy Louise Dunn.

Earl Sheaffer

Mason City Cage Champs May Unite Again at Iowa

Reports say Mason City high school's dream team of 1940 state cage champions, undefeated through 33 straight wins, will reunite on the Iowa campus next fall. Two regulars, guard Jim Humphry and center Don Pickell, are enrolled now.

Iowa City Mason City High School Iowa Jim Humphry Don Pickell Bill

Colloton to enroll at Iowa next fall with Barbour

Colloton, star guard, is expected to enroll at Iowa next fall after transferring from Southern California. Bill Barbour, now a Mason City high senior, will also join. Max Major, currently at Illinois, may enroll at Iowa next year per friends.

Colloton California Bill Barbour Mason City Max Major Illinois Iowa

Maroons Defeat Sterling Wildcats in High-Scoring Tilt

Mechanicsville Maroons beat Sterling Ir 338 32. Jackson led the Maroons with 11 points while Bahms topped Sterling with 10 points in a fast paced matchup.

Mechanicsville Mechanicsville Maroons Sterling Jackson Maroons Bahms

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