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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1942

Page

15

Louise Leibert Circle Hosts Dessert Luncheon

Mrs. George Serovy hosted an eight dessert luncheon at 869 Seventeenth Street SE for sixteen members of the Louise Leibert circle of the Kings Daughters. Mrs. A. R. Glasier led devotions and Mrs. Vernon L. S. Jones, two guests, spoke on Father Jones' work.

George Serovy Seventeenth Street Louise Leibert King’s Daughters A. R. Glasier Vernon L. S. Jones Father Jones

Luncheon Meeting at Grace Rotoragel Recreation Center

A circle will meet for luncheon at 3 p.m. April 7 at the Grace Rotoragel recreation center. Attendees are expected to gather in Kalian's tee room for the event.

Nore Grace Rotoragel Recreation Center Circle Kalian

Union Electric Is Fined 80000 for Conspiracy Case

Union Electric Company of Missouri Tri State was fined the maximum 80000 dollars after conviction on conspiracy and corrupt practices charges. Former president Louis H. Egan received two years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine. Jury found the firm built and paid from a 591000 political slush fund in the 1930s.

ST. Louis Union Electric Company of Missouri Tristate Louis H. Egan George H. Moore

West Union Election Narrowed to Incumbents in Biennial Vote

Incumbent city officials headline the ballot for the biennial election on Monday. Mayors and council members Edgar A. Traeger H. P. Olesen Ralph C. Pixler Harry Wenger Earl Reiners D Smith C W Grimes and W W Wright seek reelection along with three hospital trustees E C Johnston M M Cooney and Mrs Blanche Schmidt.

West Union Edgar A. Traeger H. P. Olesen Ralph C. Pixler Harry Wenger Earl Reiners D. Smith C. W. Grimes W. W. Wright E. C. Johnston M. M. Cooney Blanche Schmidt

Labor leaders warn against divisive wartime legislation

AFL President William Green and CIO chief Philip Murray urged Congress to reject labor bills that could ignite internal conflict. They argued the proposed suspension of the closed shop and overtime limits in war plants would be dictated by labor foes. Senators noted organized labor lobbying to counter pro war telegrams and letters seeking a 40 hour week.

Washington William Green American Federation of Labor Philip Murray CIO Congress House Naval Committee Isbor Organized Labor

Franklin District Concert Featuring School Orchestras

About 550 pupils from Arthur Garfield Kenwood and Polk join to perform Friday at 7 30 p m at Fenn hie school under directors uth Mueller and Roland Moehlmann with Gertrude Shoemaker as staff accompanist The program includes combined junior orchestras and senior orchestras performing French Folk Song Barcarolie Solitude Waltz and Grand March featuring piano duets by David and Dean Ring.

Fenn Hie Uth Mueller Roland Moehlmann Gertrude Shoemaker Arthur Garfield Kenwood Polk Kealing David Dean Ring McCaughey

Classical Selections Featured by Orchestral Ensemble

The program lists works by Haydn and Bach with performances including Cossgrove Hart Shuttleworth Cosgrove Hood Tiffany Rust and Mentzer Osterlund Campbell Ring. It features a first orchestra from London Symphony and a string quartet with Jaernefelt Buchtel and others.

Fischer Cossack Hayden Grieg C. Cosgrove G. Hart W. Shuttleworth B. J. Hood P. Tiffany R. Rust London Symphony Haydn

Red Cross Home Service Speaker To Address Social Agencies

Esther Bryan of St. Louis home service field representative for the Red Cross will speak Friday at noon to the Council of Social Agencies at the YMCA. Van Vechten Shaffer will preside and Mrs. Carl Ettinger will also speak on Red Cross battlefield and local community functions. Reservations requested by calling 5515.

Esther Bryan St. Louis Home Service Red Cross Council of Social Agencies

Anniversary Services At Dairydale Sunday

Dairydale church marks the second anniversary of services led by Rev. L. E. Wardle and Rev. ge Ward with talks on Milestones in the morning and Earl Whitehill in the evening. The Sunshine group and annual meeting to elect Sunday school officers and teachers will be held Sunday morning, April 12.

Dairydale L. E. Wardle Ge Ward Earl Whitehill Sunshine

Modern dentist needs talent of portrait painter says Cleveland

Dr Walter J Pyror says denture art advances rapidly and life like false teeth improve with painterly skill. He claims the craft has progressed more now than at any time in the history of dentistry.

Cleveland INS Walter J. Pyror Pyror

Hidden Art Through Simulated Natural Irregularities

The text discusses methods of concealing art by simulating natural irregularities and defects to produce a total effect of complete naturalness. It notes that the approach aims to mimic authentic appearance and may involve techniques that fool observers.

Portrait of Marine Bound for Shores Made at Baldridge Studio

A Cedar Rapids man enlisted in June 1941 and now serves in the Marines bound for foreign shores. His mother keeps a valued portrait made at Baldridge Studio at 218 Third Street SE. Special service to service men offers four proof options. call 2 5531 for an appointment.

Cedar Rapids Shores Baldridge Studio Third Street SE Dial

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