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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1943

Page

10

Miss Phillips Weds Mr. Cowden in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Kathryn Phillips daughter of Mrs Myrtle Phillips and Carl Phillips married Chester Cowden Sunday at 4 p m in First United Brethren church Cedar Rapids. Rev W Z line officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Dorothy Palmer and best man Gerald Hiland with ushers Howard Phillips and Melvin Stone. The couple plan to live at 1507 Washington Ave SE after March 28.

Kathryn Phillips Myrtle Phillips Second Avenue SE Carl Phillips Cedar Rapids Chester Cowden First United Brethren Church James Cowden Forest Drive W. Z. Line Ann Erickson Miss Palmer Phillips

Mrs C J Stewart Returns From Los Angeles

Mrs C J Stewart of 610 Thirty second Street NE spent five months in Los Angeles and returned Monday.

Los Angeles C. J. Stewart Thirty-second Street

Eaton Family Reunion Honors Son Before Active Duty

Mr and Mrs George L Eaton hosted a Sunday family reunion at 1201 Thirtieth Street NE for their son Fred A of Laurens Iowa who will report for active duty on Wednesday Out of town guests included Edward Eaton and family from New Hampshire plus the Van Nose Freese and Mann families and Mrs Homer S Mann Sr visited the mother in law.

George L. Eaton Fred A Laurens Edward Eaton Bill Jim New Hampton Laurence van Nose Harold Freese Arthur Eaton Mr. Eaton Homer S. Mann, Sr D Avenue

Library staff honor Miss Hodson at dinner and visit home

Fourteen members of the public library staff honored Miss Elizabeth Hodson at a Sunday dinner in Mrs. Wurster's tea room. After dinner the group spent the evening at Miss Evelyn Zerzanek's home, 554 Vernon Drive SE.

Public Elizabeth Hodson Mrs. Wurster Evelyn Zerzanek Vernon Drive

Kay Stewart Weds Lieut Fliehler in Kirksville Church

Kay Stewart and Lieut Charles Fliehler wed March 17 at First Presbyterian Church Kirksville Mo Rev P McMillen officiated Attendants Miss Florence Lady and Lieut Frank Crawford The bride of Roosevelt Coe College Alpha Xi Delta alum employed by Inter Ocean Reinsurance Company The groom Roosevelt High School graduate recently finished officer training at Aberdeen Md to be stationed at an ordnance depot in Texarkana Texas.

E. M. Stewart Sixth Avenue Kay Charles Fliehler A. G. Fliehler Nineteenth Avenue First Presbyterian Church Kirksville P. McMillen Florence Lady Frank Crawford Gardenias Fliehler Roosevelt High School Coe College Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Inter- Ocean Reinsurance Company Lieut Aberdeen Ordnance Texarkana Texas

Elks Widows Bridge Club Dinner at Roosevelt Hotel

Hostess Mrs A W Doubras ky 2227 Washington Ave SE will welcome Elks Widows Bridge Club members to a Tuesday dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Seating will be for eight and the group will stay on for bridge at the hotel continuing after dinner.

Elks Widows Bridge Club Roosevelt Hotel A. W. Doubrasky Washington Avenue SE Roosevelt For Bridge

Mrs Johnson Attends Open House for Father’s Birthday

Mrs. Harry S. Johnson traveled from 1735 Washington avenue SE to Des Moines for an open house Sunday honoring her father Henry E. Wagner on his birthday.

Harry S. Johnson Washington Avenue SE Des Moines Henry E. Wagner

Mrs George N Hartess Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs George N Hartess of Thirty-fourth Street Drive SE entertained members of her bridge club at luncheon Tuesday with seating for eight.

George N. Hartess Thirty-fourth Street Drive Bridge Club

Chapter IF PEO appoints committee chairs at meeting

Chapter IF PEO held a Monday gathering at Mrs. Rex B. Conn's home 2023 Washington Ave SE. Appointed chairmen include Program Mrs. Robert M. Wray Social Mrs. K J Campbell Budget Mrs. John Altfillisch Telephone Mrs. B H Saxton Courtesy Mrs. W D Ralston War effort Mrs. Dawson Grim Musician Mrs. E R Moen Historian Mrs. Grim Reporter Mrs. C H Van Meter. Mrs Saxton gave a program on The Dissimilarities Between Paraguay and Uruguay. Miss Ella McLaughlin presided at the tea table.

P.E.O Rex B. Conn Washington Avenue Robert M. Wray K. J. Campbell John Altfillisch B. H. Saxton W. D. Ralston Dawson Grim E. R. Moen Grim C. H. van Meter Saxton Paraguay Uruguay Ella McLaughlin

Wink Family Hosts Return Home Celebration

Mr and Mrs Richard Wink at 1431 Hamilton Street SW entertained Saturday evening in honor of their son in law Corp William H Barlow home on furlough from Washington DC. Twenty guests attended.

Richard Wink Hamilton Street Corp William H. Barlow Washington, D. C

Mrs Chermak Hosts Daughter Diane's Second Birthday Party

Mrs Lyle H Chermak of 2753 Iown Avenue SE entertained at a Saturday afternoon party in honor of her daughter Diane for her second birthday. Eighteen guests attended the event.

Lyle H. Chermak Iown Avenue SE Diane

Iowa Volunteers Auxiliary Meet at Sokol Hall

The Iowa Volunteers auxiliary gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m in Sokol hall for a short business session followed by a fun night. Members invite friends to attend the event and enjoy the social after the meeting.

Iowa Volunteers Sokol Hall

Frances Barker Weds Corporal Edward L. Shearer in Utah Army Unit Context

Frances Barker and Corporal Edward L. Shearer united in marriage Sunday at 3 p.m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wurster, Janesville-born bride and Brigham City X-ray technician groom. Dr. David I. Berger presided. Mrs. J. E. Norrgard and Earl Marshall attended. music by Mrs. Vernon Ilten. reception followed. Shearer serves as Girl Reserve secretary at the YWCA.

Frances Barker Corp Edward L. Shearer J. T. Wurster B Avenue C. F. Barker Janesville Wis Shearer General Hospital Brigham City Utah David’ I. Berger Coe College J. E

Mrs Barnes Returns From California Trip

Mrs. Donald P. Barnes of 352 Garden Drive SE has returned after a three week visit in California. She accompanied Lieut. Barnes to Moffetfield near Palo Alto where he is stationed and visited her sister Mrs. Robert Sample in Los Angeles.

Donald P. Barnes Garden Drive California

ISU engineering student visits before active duty

Russ Boyer an engineering student at Iowa State College arrived Monday to visit with his mother Mrs Hida Boyer of 613 Fifteenth Street SE He is in the army enlisted reserve corps and will report for active duty the first week in April.

Russ Boyer Iowa State College Hida Boyer Fifteenth Street

Dinner honors ISU chemical engineering graduate Eugene D Travis

Mr and Mrs H E Travis hosted Sunday dinner at 424 Eighteenth street SE to honor their son Eugene D Travis who earned a degree in chemical engineering from Iowa State College last Friday Guests included Mr and Mrs L M Phelps and Mrs Amber Travis of Marion.

H. E. Travis Eighteenth Street Eugene D Iowa State College L. M. Phelps Amber Travis Marion

Ferguson Couple Relocate to Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Guy Ferguson moved from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids and settled at 1801 First Street SW in their new home.

Guy Ferguson Iowa City Cedar Rapids First Street

Marine auxiliary sewing at St Luke’s hospital

The Marine auxiliary will sew Thursday at 1 p.m. at St Luke’s hospital. Attendees are asked to bring scissors and a thimble.

Marine Auxiliary St. Luke's Hospital

P.T.A. Meetings at Polk School Study Group

The Polk school study group meets at Mrs Eugene Wasta's home 1830 D avenue NE Miss Sara Ann Brown will read the group discussion.

Polk School Eugene Wasta D Avenue NE Sara Ann Brown

Lilacs Crochet Pattern for Chair or Buffet Set

Advertisement for pattern 571 in The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. Send 11 cents in coins for directions and charts. Includes illustrations, materials list, and stitch guidance. Address request to 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY. Include pattern number and sender details.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Cedar Rapids Y M C A prepares seventy fifth annual meeting

Russell F. Knapp announces the Cedar Rapids Y M C A will host its 75th annual meeting Thursday at 8 p m in the Y M C A auditorium. James W Brown the former Bucharest secretary will speak about his wartime experiences and refugee history.

Russell F. Knapp Cedar Rapids Y.M.C.A James W. Brown Bucharest Rumania Jimmy” Brown George Greece Marie Brown United States Antonescu Drottningholm Moon’s Club Fred Shoemaker C. J. Lynch, Jr Arthur Poe Robertee

Miss Schroeder Weds Lieut Caldwell in Texas

Lois Schroeder daughter of Mrs Edna Schroeder Fre mord Neb and Edward Schroeder of Omaha married Lieut William J Caldwell Jr March 6 at Chaplain Roscoe E Plowman home in San Antonio Texas Maid of honor was Ida Cepek Best man Private Larry Gobs berg Cedar Rapids now at Kelly field Caldwell a Luke Field graduate serves as assistant base engineering officer at the air depot training station Stinson field in San Antonio He attended Iowa State College Ames before joining the service The couple will reside at 532 Hot Wells boulevard San Antonio.

Lois Schroeder Edna Schroeder Fremont Neb Edward Schroeder Omaha William J. Caldwell, Jr Roscoe E. Plowman San Antonio Texas Stella Sives Eleventh Street William J. Caldwell Maple Drive Chaplain Plowman Ida Cepek Larry J. Gob Sberg Cedar Rapids Kelly Field Luke Field Ariz Caldwell Air Depot Stinson Field Iowa State College Ames Hot Wells Boulevard

Naomi circle hosts potluck dinner at George Hayes home

Members of Naomi circle of King's Daughters entertained their husbands at a potluck dinner Sunday in the George Hayes home at 1100 E avenue NW. The next meeting is April 2. They will make surgical dressings at the YMCA from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and then go to the home of Mrs. Betty Thomas at 813 A avenue NE for Bible study.

Naomi King’s Daughters George Hayes E Avenue NW Y.M.C.A Betty Thomas A Avenue NE

Pigs to Brains How to Cook Odd Meats At Cedar Rapids

In a long column a Cedar Rapids cook shares odd meat ideas from a bare meat department. Directions cover ears and snouts boil with spices and garlic then simmer until tender and loaf with gelatin. Salty spreads honey butter with peanut butter variations are offered. Kidney stew brains and salients are prepared with cautious steps and serving ideas.

Nee Lucy Mulqueen Community Nutrition Service

A Practical Choice Anne Adams Pattern 4229

An Anne Adams shirtwaister pattern 4229 offers style and long wear with a smooth inset waistband down the front buttoning and slimming skirt panels. Sizes 34 through 48 available. size 36 requires 354 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 16 cents for pattern. additional ten cents for Spring Pattern Book. Delivery may be delayed by slow mail.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York N. Y

Heald Discusses Japan Before Canopus Club

Cedar Rapids attorney Francis A. Heald spoke to the Canopus club about postwar Japan policy. He summarized themes from two books, Behind the Face of Japan and The Year of the Wild Boar, noting firsthand experiences across Japanese society and imperial history.

Francis A. Heald Cedar Rapids Canopus Club Heald Japan Upton Close Helen Mears

ICH IN PROTEIN Peanut Butter Betty dessert recipe

Peanut butter Betty helps balance a meat limited diet. Spread bread with peanut butter cut into cubes bake with fruit milk egg brown sugar and syrup for one hour at 350 degrees. Serve with cream custard or sauce.

Red Cross Notes and Updates From Cedar Rapids

Red Cross notes by Mabel C Wilson report Arthur Adams will meet 4Y2 Wednesday at the YWCA with Negro women to enroll in a home nursing class. Alice Story lists Red Cross home nursing books at Cedar Rapids Public Library and in YMC A volunteer rooms. Chambray replaces denim in nurse aide pinafores. Donor tags save metal for war needs. Mrs Carl Olsen 82 leads the Cedar Rapids drive. Mt Vernon Linn county Red Cross names H C Lane chair, Rev McKibben vice chair, John Gaston secretary-treasurer.

Arthur Adams Y.W.C.A Adams Provident Hospital University of Chicago Alice Story Cedar Rapids Red Cross Y.M.C.A Carl Olsen Avenue Olsen The H. C. Lane Mt. Vernon Linn County Red Cross Chapter Mr. McKibben John Gaston

Market detail on fruits vegetables and fish prices

Oranges good quality with price rise, best buy if halved for breakfast. Grapefruit good quality still cheap, luxury price for excess quality. Carrots cheapest fresh veg in rising markets. Beets with tops price up sharply. celery crisp and medium price. Onions medium size, mid price. Turnips tops edible, tops price up. Radishes crisp. peas good quality, medium price. Green peppers fair. cauliflower luxury. Fresh tomatoes good. endive cheap, cabbage watch waste and strong price. Parsnips cheap. rhubarb good flavor medium price. Fish: frozen whiting best buy, two per half pound. carp cheap, smelt cheap. White perch and crappies medium price. mountain trout luxury, lake trout around 3 pounds. Salt fish medium price. Oysters good but expensive. Meats: brains cheap. liver medium price. kidneys, snouts, ears, tripe cheap. Frozen salmon and swordfish slightly above medium price. Supply depends on dealer stock.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Phillips Mr. Cowden Twyla Mikas Dorothy Palmer Palmer Upland Drive Mary Louise Robinson Janet Jefferis Beth Kienk Marthabelle Prickett Crystal Wells Irma Kubik Ruth Clark Helen Fleming Myrtie Phillips Anna Erickson Mrs. Stewart Home Miss Hodson Kay Stewart Mrs. Doubrasky Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Hartess IF. P.E.O Richard Winks Fourth Avenue Libby Bostllon NBG Savyplarg Wafers Nabisco Hladky’s Bey Tuke Nas Rinso Fleischmann Aber Slogg Libby's Baby Foods Bach Zic Corporal P.T.A. Meetings Leura Wheeler Y. M Barbara Britton Miss Schroeder Lieut. Caldwell Sleepe Dez Asbec Dez Fancy Pascal Celery FOX DE Luxe Beer Naomi Doebei South End Miss Brown India Canopus NAVY del Monte Sunkist LUX Borden Cross & Blackwell Date and Nut Bread Eval Red Mabel C. Wilson Red Cross War Fund
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