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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1943

Page

20

Kathryn Phillips Weds Chester Cowden in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Miss Kathryn Phillips daughter of Mrs Myrtle Phillips and Carl Phillips married Chester Cowden Sunday at 4 pm in the First United Brethren church Cedar Rapids. Rev W Henline officiated with Miss Dorothy Palmer as maid of honor and Gerald Hiland as best man. The reception followed at the church with a three tier cake and floral corsages for families. The couple planned a home at 1507 Washington Ave SE after March 28 with Mrs Cowden a Coe College senior and Mr Cowden a University of Iowa graduate employed by Cherry Burrell.

Kathryn Phillips Myrtle Phillips Second Avenue de Carl Phillips Cedar Rapids Chester Cowden United Brethren James Cowden Forest Drive W Henline Dorothy Palmer Gerald Hil Howard Phillips Melvin Stone Beverly Wright Marilyn DeFore Ann Erickson Miss Palmer Phillips Erickson Jennie Post William McKay Philathea H. and Cowden Chicago Washington Avenue Twyla Mikas Palmer Upland Drive Mary Louise Robinson Janet Jefferis Beth Klenk Marthabelle Prickett Crystal Wells Irma Kubik Ruth Clark Helen Fleming Anna Erickson

Mrs C J Stewart Returns From Los Angeles Visit

After a five month stay in Los Angeles Mrs C J Stewart of 610 Thirty second street NE returned home Monday.

Los Angeles C J. Stewart Thirty-second Street

Eaton Family Reunion Honors Fred A Eaton Before Duty

Mr and Mrs George L Eaton hosted a Sunday family reunion at 1201 Thirtieth Street NE to honor their son Fred A Eaton of Laurens Iowa who will report on Wednesday for active duty at Camp Dodge Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Edward Eaton and their sons Bill and Jim of New Hampton Others included Mr and Mrs Laurence Van Note and family Mr and Mrs Harold Freese and daughter and Mr and Mrs Arthur Eaton Eaton also visited his mother in law Mrs Homer S Mann Sr at 1754 D Avenue NE

George L. Eaton Thirtieth Street Fred A Laurens Camp Dodge Edward Eaton Bill Jim New Hampton Laurence Van _ Note Harold Freese Arthur Eaton Eaton Homer §S. Mann, Sr D Avenue

Library staff honor Miss Hodson at Sunday dinner

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

Public Elizabeth Hodson Wurster Evelyn Zerzanek Vernon Drive

Kay Stewart Weds Lieut Fliehler in Knkvile Presbyterian Church

Mr and Mrs F M Stewart announce the marriage of their daughter Kay to Lieut Charles Fliehler son of Mr and Mrs A G Fliehler The ceremony occurred March 17 at the First Presbyterian Church in Knkvile Rev P McMillen officiated Attending were Miss Florence Lacis and Lieut Frank Crawford The bride wore a bone wool dress with brown accessories and a corsage of gardenias She is a Roosevelt College graduate employed by the Inter Ocean Reinsurance Co Lieut Fliehler a Roosevelt High School graduate recently completed officer training at Aberdeen Proving Ground Will be stationed at an ordnance depot in Texarkana Texas.

F M Stewart South Avenue Kay Charles Phiehler G Fliehler Nineteenth Avenue Presbyterian Ochteeh Knkvile P McMillen Florence Lacis Frank Crawford Kirksville Fhiehler Roosevelt High School Coe College Alpha Xi Delta Inter- Ocean Reinsurance Company Lieut Fhehler Res Aberdeen Ordnance Texarkana Texas

Fiks Widows Bridge Club Dinner At Roosevelt Hotel

Mrs A W Doubras ky invites eight members of the Fiks Widows bridge club to dinner Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. Tables will be arranged at the Roosevelt for bridge after the meal.

Fiks Widows Bridge Club Rooevelt Hotel A W Doubrasky Washington Avenue Roosevelt For Bridge

Mrs Johnson Attends Open House Honoring Father on Birthday

Mrs Harry S Johnson of 14 Washington avenue SE returned Monday from Des Moines where she attended an open house Sunday honoring her father Henry E Wagner on his birthday.

Harry S Johnson Washington Avenue Des Moines Henry E Wagner

Mrs George N Harless Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs George N Harless entertained members of her bridge club at luncheon Tuesday. Eight places were arranged.

George N Harless Thirty-fourth Street Bridge Club

Chapter IF PE O Met Monday In Mrs Rex B Conn Home

Chapter IF PE O met Monday in the home of Mrs Rex B Conn at 2023 Washington avenue SE. Committee chairs were appointed: Program Mrs Robert M Wray, social Mrs E J Campbell, budget Mrs John Altfillish, telephone Mrs B H Saxton, courtesy Mrs WD Ralston, war effort Mrs Dawson Grim, musician Mrs E R Moen, historian Mrs Grim, reporter Mrs C H Van Meter. Mrs Saxton presented a program on the dissimilarities between Paraguay and Uruguay. Miss Ella McLaughlin presided at the tea table.

Pe.o Rex B Washington Avenue Robert M Wray E J Campbell John Altfillish B H Saxton WD Ralston Dawson Grim E R= Moen Grim C H van Meter Saxton Paraguay Uruguay Ella McLaughlin

Family honors returning son in law in Washington furlough

Mr and Mrs Richard Wink hosted a Saturday evening gathering at 1431 Hamilton street SW to honor their son in law Corp Willam H Barlow on a furlough from Washington DC. About twenty guests attended the event.

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

Mrs Lyle Chermak Hosts Diane Chermak Birthday Party

Mrs Lyle H Chermak hosted a Saturday afternoon party at 2753 Town Avenue SE in honor of her daughter Diane's second birthday. Eighteen guests attended the event.

Lyle H Chermak Town Avenue SE Diane

Volunteers Auxiliary Meeting Set at Sokol Hall

The Iowa Volunteers auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Sokol hall. A fun night will follow the business meeting. All members and their friends are invited.

Iowa Volunteers Sokol Hall

Frances Barker Becomes Corporal Edward L Shearers Bride

Frances Barker and Corporal Edward L Shearer were married Sunday at 3 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs J T Wurster. The Sayer is stationed at Brigham City Utah as an X ray technician. A reception followed at the Wurster home and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs C F Barker of Janesville Wisconsin.

Frances Barker Corp Edward L. Shearer J T Wurster Avenue C F Barker Janesville Wis Shearer General Hospital Brigham City Utah David J. Berger Coe College Norrgard Wurster Vywwca

Mrs Barnes Retires After Three Weeks in California

Mrs Donald P Barnes of 352 Garden Drive SE has retired after three weeks in California. Accompanied by Lreuh Barnes she visited Mottet Field near Palo Alto where he is now stationed. She also noted her sister Mrs Robert Sample in Los Angeles.

Donald P Barnes Garden California Bares Lreuh Barnes Mottet Field Palo Alto Robert Sample Los Angeles

ISU Engineering Student Visits Mother Before Duty

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

Russ Boyer Iowa State College Ilda Boye Fifteenth Street Boyer Army

Travis Family Dinner Honors Son Eugene Do

M and Mrs H E Travis of 424 Eighteenth Street SE entertained Sunday dinner honoring their son Eugene Do who recently received a degree in chemical engineering from Iowa State College. Guests included Mr and Mrs Phelps and Mrs Amber Travis of Marion.

H E Travis Eighteenth Street Eugene Do Iowa State College Mis M. Phelps Amber Travis Marion

Ferguson couple relocates to 1801 First Street SW

Mr and Mrs Gus Ferguson move from Town City to Coda Rapids and establish residence at 1801 First Street Southwest in a recent relocation notice.

Gus Ferguson Revents Town City Coda Rapids First Street

Marine auxiliary to hold Thursday sow at St Luke hospital

The Marine auxiliary will sow Thursday at 7 pm at St Luke hospital. Those attending are asked to take scissors and thimble.

St Luke Hospital

Polk P T A to Meet at Mrs Was ta Home

Polk school study group schedules a Thursday meeting at 7 30 p m at 1830 D Avenue NE hosted by Mrs Eugene Was ta. Miss Sara Amny Brown will read the group discussion to members.

Polk School Eugene Wasta D Avenue Sara Amny Brown

Lilacs Crochet Pattern 571 for Spring Set

Advertisement for pattern 571 Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. New York shows filet crochet lilacs for chair or buffet set in fine cotton with charts materials list and illustrations. Send 11 cents coin pattern number name and address to receive.

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

Miss Schroeder Weds Lieut Caldwell in Texas

Miss Lins Schroeder daughter of Mrs Edna Schroeder of Fremont and Edward Schroeder of Omaha married Lieut William Caldwell on March 6 at Chapin Rostow E Plowman home in San Antonio Texas. The ceremony was attended by close friends with best man Lars J Gardberg from Cedar Rapids stationed at Kelty field. Caldwell is assistant base engineering officer at Stinson Field. The couple will reside at 532 Hot Wells Boulevard San Antonio. Naomi circle of Kings Daughters hosted a potluck dinner and plans future dressings work and Bible study sessions.

Lins Schroeder Edna Schroeder Frenent Ned Edward Schroede Omaha William Caldwell Chapin Rostoe E Plowman San Antonio Texas Mix Stella Staves Eleventh Street William J Caldwell Mapledive NW Plowman Ide Cepek San Antone Hone Lars J Galdberg Cedar Rapids Kelty Min Reventh Lakefield Naomi Circle of Kings Daughters George Hayes E Avenue NW YMCA Betty Thomas Avenue NE

Annual Meeting of Cedar Rapids YMCA Set for Thursday

The Cedar Rapids YMCA announces its seventy fifth annual meeting to be held Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Y.M.C.A. auditorium. James W Brown former secretary in Bucharest Romania will speak about his experiences and current war impressions. The program includes initiation by Cedar Rapids Men's Club officers and a Hi-boy dramatization. No dinner will be served.

Russell F Knapp Cedar Rapids United States Antonescu Rumania Drottningholm Brown Fred Shoemaker J. Lynch, Jr Arthur Poe Robert Armstrong Y.M.C.A

Unconventional Meat Recipes From A Cedar Rapids Column

A rural food column shares home style methods for cooking ears and snouts with spices and garlic, plus a range of kitchen tips. It includes honey butter, salvaged fat, bacon fat reuse, and kidney and brain recipes with detailed steps and ingredients.

Heald Probes Japan Issues at Canopus Club Luncheon

Cedar Rapids attorney Francis A Heald discussed Japan at the Canopus club meeting. He summarised two books about postwar relations and the experiences of individuals in Japan, highlighting the challenge of dealing with Japanese people after the war.

Francis

Anne Adams Pattern 4229 Shirtwaist Suit Ad

Dress pattern 4229 offers a smooth inset waistband and down the front buttons with shoulder yokes and slimming paneling. Available in women sizes 34 to 48. size 36 uses 354 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 16 cents plus address to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department. Delivery may be delayed by slow mail. India note included.

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

Peanut Butter Betty Dessert for Meatless Days

A coconut milk rich peanut butter dessert recipe balances a meatless day. Spread bread slices with peanut butter then bake with a fruit and custard mix,牛butter sugar and milk for a nutritious sweet.

Red Cross Notes and Wartime Efforts Highlight Cedar Rapids

Mable Wilson reports Arthur Adams will meet Wednesday at the YWCA with Negro women and girls to enroll in a home nursing class taught by Mrs Adams, a Provident Hospital graduate. Alice Story lists Red Cross home nursing books, while denim shifts to chambray for nurse aides. Donor tags save metal for tanks and jeeps. Mrs Carl Olsen aids drives at 82 living on A avenue NE. Mt Vernon Red Cross names H C Lane chair. Rev McKibben vice chair. John Gaston secretary-treasurer.

Arthur Adams YWCA Alice Story Cedar Rapids Red Cross Y M.C.A Carl Olsen Olsen H C Lane Mt. Vernon Linn County Red Cross Chapter Mr McKibben John Gaston

Market Notes on Vegetables and Fish Prices

The Markets report lists orange quality and price, grapefruit, asparagus, beets, celery, onions, turnips, radishes, peas, green peppers, cauliflower, tomatoes, endive, cabbage, parsnips, rhubarb with prices ranging from cheap to luxury. Fish goods include frozen whiting bargains, river carp, fresh smelt, white perch, crappies, walleye pike, mountain trout, lake trout, salt fish and oysters, with meats and frozen fish like salmon and swordfish at mid to high prices. Supply varies by dealer stock and market conditions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Phillips Mr. Cowden Mrs. Stewart Home Miss Hodson Kay Stewart Lieut Fliehler Charles Fliehler Dolbrasky Mrs, Harless Richard Winks Libby N.B.C. Skyflake Nabisco Graham Wurischmann SLOGG Fourth Avenue Hiasky’s Fach Ric Una Pks Libby's Baby Foods Jemima Friskin G Food Corporal We, Travis Marine Auxiliary P.T.A. Meetings Aura Wheeler Barbara Britton Miss Schroeder Lieut. Caldwell Y. M Ohio Nauvint Doebel South End Saint Ann Brown Miss Brown Lucy Mulqueen Community Nutrition Service Heald Japan Canopus India Anne Adaais NAVY del Monte Sunkist Peanut Red Mable Wilson Red Cross War Fund LUX Borden Cross & Blackwell Date and Nut Bread Sunkist Oranges Sunshine Food Market
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