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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1942

Page

11

Mary Elizabeth Strader 83 Dies After Illness

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Strader 83 mother of Dr. Herman N. Strader died Thursday at 1 30 a m at the Strader home 246 Seventh Ave after an illness Born Wiedersburg Ind July 9 1889 to Edward A Strader who died Feb 20 1942 at Rossville Ill She lived in Marion since his death Survived by son and a daughter Miss Lois Strader Chicago and sister Mrs J P Porter Athens Ohio Funeral services will be Friday at 7 pm in Hoopeston Ill with burial in Hoopeston cemetery Also mentions attendees at Davenport church meeting and relatives in Valparaiso plus Burpee seed ad and local university visitors.

Mary Elizabeth Strader Herman N. Strader Strader Seventh Ave Wiedersburg Ind Mar Ther Edward A. Strader Rossville Ill Lois Strader Chicago J. P. Porter Athens Ohio Hoopeston Hoopeston Cemetery

Marion Family Injured in Wyoming Automobile Crash

Mrs Frances Griswold and her children Virginia and Larry were seriously injured near Lusk Wyoming when their car was struck by a large transport truck. They are hospitalized there with their car badly damaged. Sister in law Mrs Alice Robertson of Cedar Rapids has gone to Lusk.

Marion Frances Griswold Virginia Larry California Lusk Wyo

Bataan fighter welcomes daughter Jacqueline Lu Arp

Mr and Mrs Henry Arp announce the birth of Jacqueline Lu Arp to Lieut and Mrs Donald Arp on March 24 at Lutheran hospital Moline. Lieut Arp is with Wainwrights army in the Philippines and has not heard from his wife since Christmas. The Red Cross will notify him of the birth.

Bataan Henry Arp Jacqueline Lu Donald Arp Lutheran Hospital Moline Lieut Arp Wainwright Philippines American Red Cross

Easter Basket Sale and Local Notices Mix in Small Ad Span

An assortment of small notices and ads appears with Easter basket pricing from 10¢ to 59¢, a medical update on Richard McNiel at St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids, and a request for a practical nurse to care for an invalid spouse at home. Also noted are social events by Grove City Rebekah lodge No. 35 and P. E. O. Chapter CS, plus a garden program by Mrs. W. C. Sheets and committee appointments.

Ace Grove City Rebekah Lodge No. 35 P.m Orville O’reily Tenth Street Vernal Stimson

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin as a gentle remedy for constipation. It claims relief for stomach upset and related symptoms and notes the product is tasty for children while urging use as directed.

Caldwell

Community Names in Courtesy and Budget Committees

J Miller and Mrs Keith Vawter led courtesy duties with Mrs Blakeslee plus Frank Straley as custodian. Educational contributions noted by Mrs A E Crew. Budget planning involved Mrs J J Booth and Mrs Arthur W Henke with historian Mrs John Gill and social organizer Mrs Earl W Kendall.

J. Miller Keith Vawter Blakeslee Frank Straley A. E. Crew J. J. Booth Arthur W. Henke John Gill Earl W. Kendall Phil I. Crew Floyd Emmons

Weekend Visit Planned by Mr Delzell to Marion

Mr and Mrs H F Lockwood announce that Mr Delzell will arrive in Marion on Saturday to spend the weekend with them.

H. F. Lockwood Delzell Marion

Whitlocks Called Home by Illness of Husband

Mrs Kenneth Whitlock and her daughters Sandra and Nancy of Chicago were visiting Mrs Whitlock s parents Mr and Mrs B L McNeil when they were summoned home Wednesday due to the illness of Mr Whitlock He had left Marion a week earlier after spending time there.

Kenneth Whitlock Sandra Nancy Chicago Mrs. Whitlock B. L. McNeil Whitlock Marion

Ill Relative In Chicago Hospital And Local Notices

A few days here, ill with pneumonia in a Chicago hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford J. Me their daughter Betty and Towah McConaughy and his sons Donnie and Verne Lee are expected to arrive Friday from Puyallup Washington. Mrs. Lou Millburp and Mrs. John W Fillmore entertained a miscellaneous shower for Miss Evelyn Fillmore who will marry Amos Stewart Saturday. Refreshments served to 25 guests. Elinor Kendall will remain for a longer visit. William Blum has possession at 2498 Eighth Avenue to the David Niewenhuist. Mrs. Margaret McEnany and daughter Hazel spent Wednesday at Oakdale visiting her sister Mrs. M. H. Bennett a sanatorium patient. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kershner sold their residence at 940 Sixth Street to Ernest Decious.

Clifford J Betty Towah McConaughy Donnie Verne Lee Puyallup Wash Lou Millburp John W. Fillmore Millburn Marion Evelyn Fillmore Amos Stewart Margaret McEnany Hazel Oakdale Andrew Kershner Sixth Street Ernest Decious

Kendall Couple Expected Home From Phoenix Visit

Mr and Mrs Kari W Kendall are due back this weekend from Phoenix Arizona where they stayed with their daughter Miss Kathryn Kendall.

Kari W. Kendall Phoenix, Ariz Kathryn Kendall

Wegman Likely Candidate for Congress in Iowa District

Democratic sources say Leo J. Wegman Anamosa banker and former Iowa state treasurer will be approached to run for Congress in the district. Redistricting last winter also placed H O Talle Decorah in the contest, with incumbency uncertain.

Leo Wegman Congress Des Moines Leo J. Wegman Anamosa Iowa Clinton Wiftter H. O. Talle Decorah

Wegman Antom Materializes in Democratic Nomination Hunt

The Second recalls his prior service as representative of the old Fourth and notes his potential opposition to Jacobsen for the Democratic nomination if Wegman materializes. Wegman served as state treasurer from 1933 to 1939 during Democratic control of the state government.

Old Fourth Wegman Jacobsen

Teachers College Plans Naval Reserve Course

Faculty Dean M. J. Nelson said the college has been authorized to offer a naval reserve training course for students aged 17 to 19 who want to join the navy while continuing their studies. The program targets those preparing or considering naval careers.

Cedar Falls M. J. Nelson Iowa State Teachers College Navy

Navy cadet program expands college training route

The dean outlined a path where students take competitive exams at the end of their second year for training as en signs or naval aviation cadets. Those who pass continue a regular four year college course before special training. those who fail will be drafted into the navy immediately. The curriculum emphasizes mathematics physics and social studies and has bureau of navigation approval.

Navy Bureau of Navigation

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Marion News Muscatine Davenport Association of Congregional Churches Franklin Parsons Norman Waffle Metta Whitcomb Sara Nott Don Torrence Carl Falcon L. J. Brenneman Josephine Wiggins Mrs. W. R. Powell Valparaiso Burpee Kenneth Cornell Bob Powell University of Town K. Ernell Eddie Ledvina Annie Dvorak Joseph Hruby Donald Dvorak Cedar Rapids Charles Ledvina John Ledvina Alburnett Ledvina Junior Richard Jean Milwaukee Nineteenth Street James Lang Preumps Marion Nature and Garden Club Rosa Reiter R. B. Watters Owen Turner The Everglades, Fla Willis Jordan Sixth Avenue W. E. Lutz John T. Christie St. Luke's Hospital R. A George Tryge Karen McGregor Tryggs Stewart Hawk John A. Beeson J. A. Beeson Camp Barkeley Texas Pilgrim Fellowship Group Congregational Church Intercessory Prayer Circle Christian Church Mre Bea Storm’s Richard McNiel Center Point St. Luke’s Hospital Hugh Jones Victory Stationery U. S Owen P.E.O Fred M. Blakeslee W. C. Sheets Our Victory Gardens Bernita Sebern Emery Anne Oldams Spring Professor Quizzer C-H-L-C Anne Adams W. 17Th St New York, N.Y Elinor Kendall William Blum David Niewenhuist Eighth Avenue Paas Rexall Drug Stores Third ST Quantities Limited Coty Reg. Price Phillips Magnesia Gillette Blue Blades Bureau of Foods and Sanitation Good Housekeeping Magazine Sloan's Vick Lsue Liggett’s Vitamin Headquarters Battle Creek Libby Upjohn Secura IDEAL Squibb Abbott Cara Nome Mennen’s Gerber’s Fletcher Ide Mason Lilly’s Hephebrin Natola DR. West Dr. West Miracle Teachers College Naval Reserve
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