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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

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Copper Strike Threaten at Magna and Arthur Mills

Magna Utah UP reports a strike voted by Independent Association of Mill Workers that could halt a quarter of the nation’s copper output. The nine to one vote by about 1,360 members aims to prompt War Board review of a 25 cent hourly wage increase request filed jointly by the union and Utah Copper.

MAGNA Utah Arthur Mills Utah Copper Company W. Reed Damron Independent Association of Mill Workers

National Guard Officer Promoted to Captain in Army

A. J. Yanau shag, longtime Iowa City officer with Company I, is commissioned captain and reports to Camp Callan California. His guard service included the 113th cavalry in Iowa City. He has worked for LaPlant Choate in Cedar Rapids. his wife and daughter Patricia plan to join him soon. Numerous other service moves and assignments follow for Cedar Rapids area soldiers, cadets, and spouses, including transfers among Camp Polk La Camp Shelby Miss and Fort Knox Ky, with updates on family visits and furloughs.

National Guard Iowa City A. J. Yanausch McKinley Street Camp Callan Calif Yanausch Yanmausch 113Th Cavalry LaPlant-Choate Company Cedar Rapids Patricia Junior Harrelson Jerry Nold Third Street Camp Polk Donald R. Zamastil William G. Zamastil Fairfax Fort Knox Zamastil Highland Drive Albert Linkenback Camp Shelby Miss Alta Linkenback G Avenue

Social calendar lists three events for Tuesday

A dinner luncheon and a bridal shower highlighted Tuesday social activity. Dr. J. P. VanHorn and guests, including St Luke's Hospital executives and wives, dine at the Roosevelt with eight arranged seats. A luncheon honors Mrs Fontana with Cedar Rapids ties, and Miss Mary Kay Fiebig receives a miscellaneous shower hosted by Marion acquaintances.

J. P. VanHorn Bever Avenue SE St. Luke's Hospital Roosevelt Hotel Morris Sanford Arthur Poe Harry A. Palmer H. N. Boyson F. C. Waples E. D. Wells S. R. Hawkins Frank Pearson West Branch Sanford Poe Palmer Boyson Mary Kay Fiebig Mary Ellen Ford Marion Saralee Hesbacher Jeanne Krebs Mildred McKeeby Eleanor Sweitzer Mary Lou Jacobs Mariet Hootman Jean Conybeare Joe Beerman Janet Kerr Marjie Fiebig Arminta Anna Laura Davidson Marion the Mines Jack Dorton William Claassen William Barger Wayne Hecker Richard Ball Irvin L. Ford W. V. Fiebig

Anne Adams Pattern 4032 for frock or sundress

Anne Adams pattern 4032 offers sun day and frock versions for children sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with paneled lines easy to sew and decorative yokes and sleevelets. Includes yardage lists for sundress and ruffles and asks 16 cents per pattern plus 10 cents for Spring Pattern Book. Send order to Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department 243 West Fifth Street.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette aPttern Department West and Street

Holly McGranahan Nuptials in Tucson

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mildred Holly of Cherokee and Private Robert S. McGranahan of Tucson formerly Newhall. They wed March 25 at St. Peter and Paul church in Tucson. The couple, University of Iowa graduates in journalism, planned to move to California after a week in Tucson.

Mildred Holly D. F. Holly Cherokee Robert S. McGranahan Robert M. McGranahan Tucson Ariz Newhall St. Peter and Paul Richard Schalk Private Holly University of Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Fells Los Angeles McGranahan California

Latimer Returns From Des Moines Visit with Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Latimer of 371 Twentieth Street SE returned from Des Moines Monday after visiting over the weekend with Latimer’s mother Mrs. A O Latimer and his brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. James L Halpin.

O. W. Latimer Twentieth Street Des Moines

Victory party honors Private Frank Novotny at home furlough

Mr and Mrs William Sedivy hosted a Sunday evening victory party at their route 2 home honoring Private Frank Novotny on furlough from Camp Polk Louisiana. Decorations followed a patriotic theme with guests including Leone Andricks George Popenhagen Libbie Cerveny Delbert Grug Dorothy Jandik Robert Jandik Mae Faltis Mable Becker Otto Schulte Raphael Pisarik Alfred Schulte and others.

William Sedivy Route 2 Frank Novotny Camp Polk Leone Andrick George Popenhagen Libbie Cerveny Delbert Grug Dorothy Jandik Robert Jandik Mae Faltis Mable Becker Otto Schulte Raphael Pisarik Alfred Schulte Novotny

Sergt Ham Honored At Sunday Dance For Army Air Corps Host

Miss Julie Bena hosted a Sunday evening dance at Dance land honoring Sergt Henry Ham of the army air corps stationed at North Island San Diego. Guests included Betty Cajicek Loretta Zenisek Pauline Groesgen Esther Ross Marvin Ham Paul Upmeyer Raymond Zenisek Ernest Benn Benny Miller Sammy Sammet and Mrs Warren Brown of Dayton Ohio.

Julie Bena Route 3 Sergt Henry Ham Army Air Corps Sergt. Ham North Island San Diego Betty Cajicek Loretta Zenisek Pauline Groesgen Esther Ross Harold Foote Marvin Ham Paul Upmeyer Raymond Zenisek Ernest Benn Benny Miller Sammy Sammet Warren Brown Dayton Ohio

Fire Maker Dinner Honors Guardian in Anakiksin Camp

The Anakiksin Camp Fire group held a Monday evening Fire Maker dinner at Sandra Schenefelt's home at 549 Vernon Drive SE. Hostesses working on the Fire Maker rank served. The group honored their new guardian Miss Noel Newell with a gardenia as nine members attended.

Anakiksin Sandra Schenefelt Vernon Drive Noel Newell

Cavalcade of Roses parlor musicale by Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club music department presented Cavalcade of Roses a parlor musicale featuring Mrs Irma Cronan mezzo soprano from Chicago and Mrs Lulu Engleman Welty pianist at a Monday general meeting. The program included Rose songs of yesterday and dancing by Catherine Ann Duster with a brief business session led by president Mrs O J Elsenbast and an April 12 ballot announcement. New members Mrs Leonard Walrath and Mrs W M Schneider were announced along with committee tellers appointments.

Irma Cronan Chicago Lulu Engleman Welty Cedar Rapids Woman's Club A. E. Heinrich L. E. MacLaughlin A. G. Brown Elwin Smith Galen Finnigan E. M. Soboda Dempsy Jones Walter Schultz Leonard Walrath Center Point Road W. M. Schneider Bever Avenue

Beethoven Club Meeting and Trends in Music Program

The Beethoven club will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at the YWCA. Trends in Music will be the program topic. The board will meet at 9:15 a.m. at the same location.

Beethoven Club

Elegant Filet Crochet Tablecloth Pattern 585

Create lasting beauty in three sizes using a single cotton choice. Pattern 585 includes charts, directions, materials list, and stitch illustrations. Send 11 cents and pattern number with name and address to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. New York address. delivery may be delayed due to high mail volume.

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

Sergt Tellier Leaves for Chicago Visit Home

Master Sergt. John Tellier returned to Chicago Monday after a week with his parents Mr and Mrs G H Tellier at 320 Forest Drive SE and with Mrs John Tellier's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Diers at 1620 Oakland Road NE. Mrs Tellier, who accompanied him to Cedar Rapids, will stay until Friday. Their other son Aviation Cadet Howard Tellier, stationed at Cambridge Mass, visited last week and is in training at MIT meteorology school.

Beloit Wis Army Air Forces Sergt John Tellier Chicago G. H. Tellier Forest Drive Fred Diers Oakland Road Tellier Sergt. Tellier Cedar Rapids Telliers Howard Tellier Cambridge Mass

Soderquist Guests Visit Family in Northeast Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Rudolph B Soderquist of Chicago arrived Monday to visit Mrs Soderquists parents Mr and Mrs E W Sommer at 115 Twentieth street NE. Mr Soderquist a physical education instructor in the navy will return to Great Lakes naval training station Thursday. Mrs Soderquist will remain two weeks. They have also been visiting Mr Soderquist's parents in Rapid City SD.

Rudolph B. Soderquist Chicago

Mrs MacLaughlin Home From Visit With Relatives

Mrs. L. E. MacLaughlin of 1611 Park avenue SE returned Monday evening after spending several days with her son-in-law and daughter, Ted. Sergt. and Mrs. John E. Christensen of Nocomo Heights, Rockford Illinois, posted at Camp Grant, were mentioned in the note.

L. E. MacLaughlin Park Avenue SE Ted. Sergt John E. Christensen Nocomo Heights Rockford, Ill Christensen Camp Grant

Leaves for Home After Midwest Visit

Mrs. Charles D. Manson, formerly of Cedar Rapids, left for her Manistique, Michigan home Monday after a two week visit with Mrs. Charles D. Hedberg of 1618 Third Avenue SE. Manson is city manager in Manistique.

Charles D. Manson Cedar Rapids Manistique Mich Charles D. Hedberg 1618 Third Avenue SE Manson

Modern Reading Club Luncheon With Mrs Curray at Linden Drive

Members of the Modern Reading club meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon hosted by Mrs Roy E. Curray of 2200 Linden Drive SE. Mrs Harmon R. Taylor will review the work "Stephen Benet" for the gathering.

Rolie S. Pickford Upland Drive Robert O. Bickel Modern Reading Club Roy E. Curray Linden Drive Harmon R. Taylor Stephen Benet

Past Presidents Club Daughters of Union Veterans Meet

The Past Presidents club of Daughters of Union Veterans met at Miss Alma Owens 1508 C avenue NE to celebrate the club eighth birthday. Owens presided at a brief business session and refreshment service followed by Mrs Norman Sutliff assisting. Attendees included Bertha Hillerege Glenna Thomas F W Mulson Frank Kouba John Boner Sutliff Gene McMasters and Luella Taylor.

Daughters of Union Veterans Alma Owens C Avenue NE Miss Owens Norman Sutliff Bertha Hillerege Glenna Thomas F. W. Mulson Frank Kouba John Boner Sutliff Gene McMasters Luella Taylor

Avery family visit from Denver to Fifth Avenue SE

Mr and Mrs Rex J Avery and Mr and Mrs Dan Avery with their son Michael visit the Averys at 825 Fifth Avenue SE for several days. The party travels from Denver Colorado and stays with Mr and Mrs Thomas Avery.

Thomas Avery Fifth Avenue SE Averys Rex J. Avery Dan Avery Michael Denver, Colo

Home Rebekah Lodge Charity Card Party

The Home Rebekah lodge sponsors a charity card party in the Glow room of the Gas Company on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Prizes include door prizes and card prizes.

Rebekah Lodge Gas Company

Misses Nash and Luik Visit Des Moines Hosts at 1041 Fifth Ave

Miss Lenore Nash and Miss Sue Luik of Des Moines were weekend guests in the home of Miss Betty Flanagan and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Brown at 1041 Fifth Avenue SE.

Lenore Nash Sue Luik Des Moines Betty Flanagan H. B. Brown Fifth Avenue SE

Elks Minstrel Show Tickets Go On Sale at Noon

Beginning Thursday the Paramount theater box office opens at 12 noon daily for reserved seats to the Elks club minstrel show on April 7 and 8. The box office extension accommodates lunch hour buyers. The event is a relief benefit featuring amateur talent.

Paramount Theater Elks Club

Notice of Executor Appointment in Linn County Iowa

State of laws Linn County notice hereby given that the undersigned is appointed executor of the estate of Hien c Kevler late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment Those having claims against the estate will file duly authenticated in the Linn County Iowa District Court with MERCHANTS NATIONAL Trewin Simmons Perrine and Albright Attorneys Announcement of executor appointment and instructions for claim filings

Linn County Matet Wis Hien c Kevler Iowa

Mrs Burrows Home From Elmhurst And Joliet Visit

Mrs U G Burrows of 517 B Avenue NW returned Monday after a week with her sons and daughters in law in Elmhurst Illinois and Joliet Illinois.

U. G. Burrows B Avenue NW O. K. Burrows Elmhurst Ill Forrest G. Burrows Joliet

Two Million Cans of Food to Reach Civilians Soon

The Department of Agriculture announced release of over 2,006,000 cases of canned fruits and vegetables by the Food Distribution Administration to augment civilian supplies. Included are tomatoes pears plums apples and peaches with smaller amounts of other foods. About 12,000,000 cases mainly corn and peas will be transferred from the Army to FDA for later civilian release to meet emergencies.

Washington Department of Agriculture Food Distribution Administration Department Army FDA

Gossips Stir Over Sex Sin, Aunt Het Quips Refusal

In a sharp line from Aunt Het, gossip about sin pivots on sex topics while other sins provoke little reaction. The quip captures a facet of social chatter where intimate matters draw the loudest attention and fluttering whispers.

Adams Air Mail From Italy Reaches Family in 30 Days

Lieut. Robert M. Adams, a fighter pilot captured by the Axis in November and held in Italy, reports good health and ongoing hope for mail from home. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Adams of 517 Longwood Drive NE, receive letters stamped Via Roma Lisbon New York dated February 15 17 20 and 27. They now use civilian air mail at 30 cents, expecting faster delivery, with church contact noting a prior link after his plane went down in North Africa.

Robert M. Adams Italy F. W. Adams Longwood Drive Roma Lisbon New York Adams John M. Molloy Catholic Church North Africa

Private Rubin Receives Red Cross Plasma After Injury

New York report says Private Robert Rubin, badly hurt during maneuvers at Fort Eustace Virginia, received a pint of blood plasma at a Red Cross donor center while on furlough. The act followed his earlier injury.

New York Robert Rubin Red Cross Fort Eustace Rubin

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