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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

4

Copper Strike Threat Looms at Magna and Arthur Mills

Magna Utah A threatened strike could halt about a quarter of the nations copper output at Utah Copper Co plants Magna and Arthur after workers voted nine to one to push War Labor Board wage negotiations. Union head Reed Damron said operation would not stop until maintenance and protection plans are arranged and no date is set. The walkout follows WLB Denver rejection of a joint 25 cent per hour wage increase request by the company and union.

MAGNA Utah Arthur Mills Utah Copper Company War Labor Board Reed Damron Independent Association of Mill Workers Damron Wlbs Nonferrous Metals Commission Denver

National Guard captain promotion and service notes

For 18 years a national guard office with Company of Iowa City led by A J Yanausch has been commissioned a captain in the army. He reported to Camp Callan, California, and his guard service was with the 113th cavalry at Iowa City. His wife and daughter plan to join him. The page also lists numerous service transfers and visits from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas, detailing individuals moving between camps, schools, and posts, with family notes and addresses.

National Guard Iowa City A. J Yanausch McKinley Street Camp Callan Calif Yanausch 113Th Cavalry LaPlant-Choate Company Cedar Rapids Patricia

Social Plans Include Three Tuesday Parties at Roosevelt

Tuesday’s social calendar lists a dinner luncheon and bridal shower. Dr and Mrs J P VanHorn host eight executives and spouses of St Lukes Hospital at the Roosevelt hotel. Guests include Mr and Mrs Morris Sanford and other officers. Mrs Fontana is luncheon guest of Mrs Lumir Severn. Miss Mary Kay Freebig will be honored at a Marion shower.

J P VanHorn Bever Avenue SE St Lukes Hospital Roosevelt Hotel Morris Sanford Arthur Poe Harry A Palmer H N_ Boyson F C. Waples E. D ‘Wells SR. Hawkins Frank Pearson West Branch Sanford Poe Palmer Boyson C. Louis Fontana St Louis Lumir Severn Blake Boulevard Fontana Cedar Rapids James W Bell Mary Kay Freebig Mary Ellen Ford Marion Saralee Hesbacher Jeanne Krebs Mildred McKeeby Eleanor Sweitzer Mary Lou Jacobs Margearet Hootman Jean Conybeare William Claassen William Barger Wayne Hocket Richard Ball Irvin L. Ford W. V. Fiebig

Anne Adams Pattern 4032 For Child Size Frock Or Sundress

Anne Adams pattern 4032 offers a paneled frock or sundress in child sizes 2 through 10. The sundress may feature a ruffle edge and the frock uses yokes and sleevelets for contrast. Pattern detail includes size 6 yardage and a note on ordering via The Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department, with mail delays possible.

Anne Adams Cedar ‘Rapids West Seventeenth Street York N. Y Pat

Holly McGranahan Nuptials in Tucson

Announcement of Miss Mildred Holly and Private Robert S. McGranahan marriage held March 25 at St Peter and Paul church in Tucson. Bride wore a street length white wool dress with embroidered skirt. They are University of Iowa graduates and have worked at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. After Tucson they traveled to Los Angeles. McGranahan to be stationed in California.

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 Falls Los Angeles McGranahan California

Latimers Return After Weekend in Des Moines Visit

Mr and Mrs O W Latimer of 371 Twentieth Street SE returned Monday from Des Moines where they had visited 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 coming

Mr and Mrs William Sedivy hosted a Sunday evening victory party for Private Frank Novotny on furlough from Camp Polk Louisiana Decorations followed a patriotic buffet theme Attending were Leone Andrick George Popenhagen Libbie Cerveny Delbert Grug Dorothy Jandik Robert Jandik Mae Faltis Mable Becker Otto Schulte Mr and Mrs Raphael Pisarik Mr and Mrs Alfred Schulte and Private Novotny

William Sedivy 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 Local Dance Event

Miss Julie Bena hosted a Sunday evening dance at Dance Land to honor 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 at Vernon Drive SE

The Anakiksin Camp Fire group met Monday for a Fire Maker dinner at Sandra Schenefelt 549 Vernon drive SE. Hostesses were girls pursuing the Fire Maker rank. They honored their new guardian Miss Noel Newell with a gardenia. Nine members attended.

Anakiksin Sandra Schenefelt Vernon Drive Rank Noel Newell

Mrs Burrows Home After Week With Burrows Families

Mrs U G Burrows of 517 B Avenue NW returned Monday from a weeklong visit with her sons and daughters in law, Mr and Mrs O K Burrows and family in Elmhurst Illinois and Mr and Mrs Forrest G Burrows and their family in Joliet Illinois.

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

Parlor Musicale by Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club music department hosted a parlor musicale Cavalcade of Roses featuring mezzo soprano Mrs Irma Cronan of Chicago and concert pianist Mrs Lulu Engleman Welty. The program included China songs, piano selections, a short ensemble, solo performances by Mrs H D DeWees and Mrs Flemrich, with accompaniment by Mrs G J Lorenzen, plus a dance by Catharine Ann Duster. Also announced were upcoming events and new member introductions, including Mrs Leonard Warlath and Mrs W M Schneider.

Irma Cronan Chicago Lulu Engleman Welty Musi Cedar Rapids Womans Club AE. Heimnrich LE MacLaughlin Cronan China Welty Cedar Rapids H D DeWees Flemrich G J. Lorenzen Catherine Ann Duster O J. Elsenbast Elsenbast H de Tomek W. Jd Burnaby C D Moore Waiter Heubel A G. Brown Erwin Smith Galen Finnigan E M_ Soboda Dempsy Jones Walter Schultz Leonard Walrath Center Point Road W M. Schneider Bever Avenue

Beethoven Club Meeting At YWCA On Trends In Music

The Beethoven club will meet Thursday at 10 am at the YWCA. Trends in music will be the program topic. The board will meet earlier at 9 15 am.

Beethoven Club Yw, CA

Elegant Filet Crochet Tablecloth Pattern 585

Promote leisure hours with a filet crochet tablecloth pattern that makes three sizes using different cotton amounts. Pattern 585 includes charts, stitch illustrations, materials list, and directions. Send 11 cents to Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York for pattern, include name and address. Delivery may be delayed due to high mail volume.

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

Master Sergeant Tellier Returns to Chicago

Master Sergeant John Tellier returns to Chicago Monday after spending a week with his parents Mr and Mrs G H Tellier at 320 Forest Drive SE and with Mrs Tellier’s parents at 1620 Oakland Road NE. Mrs Tellier accompanied him to Cedar Rapids and will stay until Friday. The Tellier family also has Aviation Cadet Howard Tellier, stationed at Cambridge Mass, who visited last week and is in meteorology training at M I T in Cambridge.

Texas Aviation School of Medicine Corp Verle A. Schlack Camp White Ore F B Schlack Bever Avenue SE Fred Vondra Cedar Rapids James S. Smith Sidney F Smith Bever Avenue Jefferson Barracks Beloit College Beloit Wis Army Air Forces Raymond J. Sawyer New York City Sam Hunter Merl Sawyer Center Point Stanley Davis Eighteenth Street Robert W. Thacker L. Thacker Twentieth Street Clearwater Fla Chanutefield John Jack W. Platt Harry W Platt Fourth Avenue Technical Training School Sioux Falls Las Vegas New Serge Horace Snow San Jose Calif Fort Knox Fifth Street Helen Snow H Avenue NW Seret John Tellier Chicago G. H. Tellier Forest Drive John ‘Tellier Fred Diers Oakland Road Tellier Sergt Tellier Telliers Howard Tellier Cambridge Mass

Soderquist Visit to Sommer Home in Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Rudolph B Soderquist of Chicago arrived Monday to visit in the home of Mrs Soderquist’s parents, Mr and Mrs E W Sommer, 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 stay two weeks. They have also visited Mr Soderquist’s parents in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Rudolph B Soderquist Chicago

Mrs L E MacLaughlin Returns After Visit

Mrs L E MacLaughlin of 1611 Park Avenue SE returned Monday evening after spending several days with her son in law Ted Serat and Mrs John E Christensen of Nocomo Heights. Rockfore Til Serat Christensen is stationed at Camp Grant.

L. E. MacLaughlin 1611 Park Avenue Ted Serat John E. Christensen Nocomo Heights Rockfore Til Serat Christensen Camp Grant

Mrs Manson Leaves Cedar Rapids for Manistique Visit

Mrs Charles D Manson a former Cedar Rapids resident returns to her home in Manistique Michigan after a week with Mrs Charles D Hedberg of 1618 Third Avenue SE The husband Mr Manson serves as city manager in Manistique, Michigan.

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

Modern Reading Club luncheon with Mrs Roy E Curray

Members of the Modern Reading club meet Wednesday at 1 pm for luncheon hosted by Mrs Roy E Curray at 2200 Linden Drive SE. Mrs Harmon RR Taylor will review Stephen Benet.

Rollo S_ Pickford Upland Drive Robert O. Bickel Modern Reading Club Roy E Curray Linden Drive Harmon RR Taylor Stephen Benet

Past Presidents Club Celebrates Eighth Birthday

The Past Presidents club of the Daughters of Union Veterans met Saturday at Miss Alma Owens home 1508 Cavenue NE to celebrate the clubs eighth birthday Miss Owens the president conducted a short business meeting Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Norman Sutliff Those present were Mrs Bertha Hillerege Glenn Thomas F W Mulson Frank Kouba John Boner Sutliff Gene MecMasters and Luella Taylor

Daughters of Union Veterans Alma Owens Cavenue Miss Owens Norman Sutliff Bertha Hillerege Glenn Thomas F W. Mulson Frank Kouba John Boner Sutliff Gene MecMasters Luella Taylor

Avery Family Visiting From Denver With Relatives

Visiting for several days with Mr and Mrs Thomas Avery at 825 Fifth Avenue SE are their sons and daughters in law Rex J Avery Dan Avery and their son Michael all of Denver Colorado.

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

Charity Card Party Sponsored by Home Rebekah Lodge

The Glow room at the Gas company hosts a charity card party Wednesday at 8 pm with door and card prizes. The Home Rebekah lodge organizes the event to raise funds.

Home Rebekah Lodge Gas Company

Des Moines Women Visit Betty Flanagan Brown Family

Miss Lenore Nash and Miss Sue Luik from Des Moines stayed with Miss Betty Flanagan and Mr and Mrs H B Brown at 1041 Fifth Avenue SE over the weekend.

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

Elks Box Office Opens at Noon for Minstrel Show

The Paramount theater box office opens at 12 noon daily starting Thursday to sell reserved seats for the Elks club minstrel show on April 7 and 8. The office opens an hour earlier to serve lunch hour purchasers. The minstrel show is a war relief benefit by amateur talent.

Paramount Theater Elks Club

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Ellen Keeler Estate

Probate No 16928 Linn County Iowa informs that March 29 1943 Trewin Simmons Perrine and Albright Attorneys counsel MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK as Executor appointed and qualified for Ellen Keeler late of Linn County Town deceased. Creditors and claimants must pay or file claims with proper authentication in Linn County Clerk of District Court.

State of Iowan Linn County Ellen Keeler Clore Jews District Court Merchants National Bank Trewin, Simmons, Perrine and Albright

Two Million Canned Goods Released For Civilian Use

Washington. The Agriculture Department announced more than 2 000 000 cases of canned fruits and vegetables will be released soon by the Food Distribution Administration to augment civilian supplies. The stock includes tomatoes pears plums apples and peaches. Also about 12 000 000 cases of canned fruits juices and vegetables 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

Adams Air Mail From Italy Reaches Home in 30 Days

Robert M. Adams, a fighter pilot captured by the Axis in November and held in Italy, sends good health reports to his parents at 517 Longwood Drive NE. Italian air mail letters dated February 15, 17, 20 and 27 arrived, bearing Via Roma Lisbon New York stamps. The family now uses civilian air mail at 30 cents, hoping faster delivery.

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

Red Cross donor rubin repays with pint at center

Private Robert Rubin, once given plasma after serious injuries at Fort Eustace Virginia, returned home on furlough and donated a pint at the Red Cross donor center. He reciprocated to the organization that aided him during his recovery.

New York Robert Rubin Red Cross Fort Eustace Rubin

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Frank Shadid North Camp Polk Ray Shadid Ellis Boulevard Duane A. Cecil Michigan State College East Lansing Cecil Sixteenth Avenue SW Leonard Mr. Striegel St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Wesley Striegel Robert McEndree Marion McEndree Tenth -Street Fitzsimons General Hospital William L. Carran Carran J. Pollock Twenty-fifth Street Lieut Junior Harrelson Jerry Nold Third Street Gunners Donald R. Zamastil William G. Zamastil Fairfax Zamastil Highland Drive Albert Linkenback Camp Shelby Miss Alta Linkenback G Avenue Archie Farmer, Jr Archie Farmer L Street R. W. Hach W. C. Hach Mt. Vernon Avenue O. P. Erbe Camp Adair Fort Benning Capt. Hach John M. Hasek Elsie S. Hasek Ames Field Artillery Replacement Center Fort Sill Oklo H. A. Rundquist Sinclair Avenue Bridge ‘Club Frederick J. Schieler First Avenue SE Bridge Club Wesley Nye Sophie Holly-McGranahan O. W. Latimers William Sedivys Sergt. Ham Anakiksin Camp Fire Mrs. Burrows Louis C. Kaiser Gyes Woman's Club By Ling Wheeler Sommer Mrs. Maclaughlin Past Presidents Club Avery Rebekah Lodge Carney Clothing Company M. J. Raftis Hughes Second Ave
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