Church dedication highlights Brethren aims and outreach
Dr. F Schwalm stressed that the church must meet basic human needs and foster ethical living to combat modern false gods. About 1,000 attended the three dedication services for the new Church of the Brethren in Cedar Rapids, with 435 staying for meals. An offering of 500 dollars went to cover a 1,000 dollar building-fund shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Today
F Schwalm
Satesson College
McPherson
Kan
Church of the Brethren
Fourth Avenue
Twelfth Street
Schwalm
J K. Miller
Cedar Rapids
O. A. Prather
Miller
Mr. Bonsack
Elgin
Hart Russell
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids Residents Return From Trips After Derby Weekend
Cedar Rapids locals resume routines after trips abroad and to Churchill Downs. Dr and Mrs Kenneth Bogaard visited Chicago Detroit and Canada on their wedding trip after marrying April 24 at St Johns Episcopal. Verne Marshall and family returned from Washington DC and Virginia with daughter Jeanne Marshall visiting Northwestern University. Derby enthusiasts Jo Harold Horan John C Reid James Cooper and E B Cameron reached home after the race. Mrs Harlen Amen ended a five week southern tour including New Orleans and Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Bogaard
Dunreath Drive
Chicago
Detroit
Canada
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bogaard
Edith Knox
Verne Marshall
Knollwood Drive
Washington, DC
Virginie
Williamsburg
Jeanne Marshall
Northwestern University
Evanston
Churchill Downs
Jo Harold Horan
Blake Boulevard
John C. Reid
Vernon Drive
James L. Cooper
Glenway Drive
E. B Cameron
Second Avenue
Harlen Amen
Vernon Court
New Orleans
Miami
Fla
Junior League interior decorating class meeting announced
The Junior League interior decorating class will meet Tuesday at 10 am at Luberger's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luberger’s
Family Visit From Schenectady Arrives Wednesday
Mrs William Green and her daughter Diane of Schenectady New York plan to visit Mr and Mrs Howard R Green at 2003 Bever Avenue Southeast. William Green will join his family in Cedar Rapids on the first of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Green
Diane
Schenectady, NY
Mr. Green
Howard R Green
Bever Avenue SE
Cedar Rappids
Col B Robbins Visits Allen Family in City
Col B Robbins of Chicago arrives to visit his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Alvin W Allen at 1932 First Avenue E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col . B. Robbins
Chicago
Alvin W. Allen
First Avenue E
Frank Havliks Feted on Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Havlik of 807 Seventeenth Street SW were honored on their silver wedding anniversary with a surprise party Saturday evening. Friends and relatives attended including the Podzimk family and their relatives, Edward and Frank Jr, and several others from the Havlik circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Havlik
Seventeenth Street
Joseph Podzimek
Ralph Podzimek
Frank Podzimek
Thei
Edward and
Frank, Jr
Mary Lou
Charles Pulkrab
Charles Jungman
Charles Jungman, Jr
Margie
Clarence Boamhower
Marie Pulkrab
Jessie Linn
Betty Kitzberger
Colorado
Bernice Havlik
Des Moines
Medins Visit Cedar Rapids Then Move to Dubuque
Mrs M yr and Mrs Carl BD Medin formerly of Mason City visited Cedar Rapids last week with Mrs Medins parents Mr and Mrs A F Sehind at 289 Johnson Ave NW. Mr Medin left for Dubuque to join the National Butter Co. Mrs Medin plans to join him later. Margaret Bottome circle of the Kings Daughters meets Wednesday at 1 PM for a dessert luncheon at Mrs A E Tappen's home 1817 Seventh Ave SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Carl BD. Medin
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Medins
A. F
Johnson Avenue
Medin
Dubuque
National Butter Company
Meargaret
Kings Daughters
A. E. Tappen
Seventh Avenue SE
League of Women Voters meets to discuss taxation
The department of government and its operations of the League of Women Voters will meet Tuesday at 10 am at the Montrose hotel. The subject of discussion will be taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Government
League of Women Voters
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids Symphony to Hold Annual Banquet Tuesday
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra will entertain at its annual banquet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. Board members of the Symphony Orchestra Association will be guests. Dr Morris B. Wnat zo ff is president and Otto Ambroz is association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Montrose Hotel
Symphony Orchestra Association
Morris B. Wnatzoff
Otto Ambroz
Orchestra Association
Mrs Hahn Hosts Club Lunch and Bridge Afternoon
Mrs Ho Cedric Hahn entertained her club at lunch and an afternoon of bridge on Monday at 2526 Country Club Parkway SE. A guest was Mrs Jonathan Jackson of Windermere Apartments, a newcomer to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Cedric Hahn
Country Club Parkway SE
Jonathan Jackson
Windermere Apartments
Marengo Visit By Eby and Greedy Couples
Mr and Mrs Moray L Eby and Mr and Mrs Johnson C Greedy visited Mr and Mrs Frank Eby in Marengo on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moray L. Eby
First Avenue
Johnson C Greedy
Third Avenue
Marengo
Frank Eby
Tourist Club Hosts Guest Day at Careys Residence
The annual guest day party by the Tourist Club will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the home of Mrs E J Carey, 2317 Grande Avenue SE. Members invite guests to attend the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E J Carey
Grande Avenue SE
MES MALY HONORED AT WEDNESDAY PARTY
A birthday shower for Mrs Julius Maly of 637 Eighteenth Avenue SW was hosted by Mrs Frank J Janda and Mrs A Mossbarger at the Jatters home on Wednesday. Bingo prizes went to Mrs Don Fiala and Mrs Oval Reid, with several others named as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Maly
Eighteenth Avenue
Frank J. Janda
A. Mossbarger
Jatters Home
Don Fiala
Oval Reid
RE. Harmon
Morris Johnson
E St. Germain
J S Miller
C. W. Davis
Lloyd Long
Niece Dorothy Miller Visits Walter Anderson Family
Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson host their niece Miss Dorothy Miller of Fort Frances Ontario Canada at 1607 Maplewood Drive NE in this social visit noted in the household calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Anderson
Maplewood Drive
Dorothy Miller
Fort Francis
Ontario
Canada
Kratoskas Honored at Surprise 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank W Kratoska celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with a surprise party Sunday hosted by friends. The couple, back from a Florida winter, were joined by William Cuhel, Frank Ambroz, Edward Brejcha, W Kralik, Joseph Blaha, Emma Scott, and Joseph Mekota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W Kratoska
Johnson Avenue
Kratoskas
Florida
William Cuhel
Frank Ambroz
Edward Brejcha
W. Kralik
Joseph Blaha
Emma Scott
Joseph Mekota
Birthday Party Honors Donald Malik Sixth Birthday
Mrs and Mrs Vincent Malik hosted Donald Malik’s sixth birthday Saturday afternoon at 1802 B Street SW with games and refreshments for guests Donald Jelinek Raymond Vecerka Ernest Stanek William Milota Paul Lebeda Ruthie Lebeda Shirley Mrksicka and Arlene Malik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Malik
Donald
Donald Jelinek
Raymond Vecerka
Ernest Stanek
William Milota
Paul Lebeda
Ruthie Lebeda
Shirley Mrksicka
Arlene Malik
Kings Daughters to Meet for Luncheon and Business
Iicne Douglas circle of the Kings Daughters will meet for luncheon and business Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs HH, K. Focht, 315 Eighteenth street SE. Assistant hostesses will be Mesdames V. E Hampton, C. M. Johnson, and W F Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iicne
Douglas Circle of the
Kings Daughters
K. Focht
Eighteenth Street SE
V. E Hampton
C. M. Johnson
W F Cooper
Miss Emily Novak Leaves for Chicago Dietetics Job
Miss Emily R. Novak daughter of Mrs Mary Fo Nowak of 1035 Second Street SE departed Monday for Chicago to join the dietary staff at Presbyterian Hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily R. Novak
Mary Fo M Nowak
Second Street
Chicago
The
Presbyterian Hospital
Takaniki Camp Fire Hikes to Shaver Park Saturday
The Takaniki Camp Fire group hiked to Shaver Park on Saturday led by guardian Mrs. H. E. Like. Group members included Audrey Damer Dolores Paulson Pauline Halverson Fay Bonze Barbara Risk Mary Kathryn Lock and Carol Stookey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takaniki
Shaver Park
H. E. Like
Audrey Damer
Dolores Paulson
Pauline Halverson
Fay Bonze
Barbara Risk
Mary Kathryn Lock
Carol Stookey
King’s Daughters Elect New Officers at Local Circle Meeting
Mary Jean Gossett hosted Florrie Ann Ruebush and the junior circle of the King’s Daughters at 1410 Fifth Avenue SE. New officers named include Cathryn Phillips president Margaret Swope vice president Hildred Ann Miller secretary Jeanette Knapp treasurer and Ramona Holloway Dr Jennie Mc Cowen representative. The after session was spent sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jean Gossett
Fifth Avenue SE
Florrie Ann Ruebush
King’s Daughters
Cathryn Phillips
Margaret Swope
Hildred Ann Miller
Jeanette Knapp
Ramona Holloway
Jennie McCowen
Miss Dorothy Mueller To Stage Piano Recital At Coe College
Miss Dorothy Irene Mueller daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Mueller 1701 C avenue NE will present a piano recital tonight at 8 in the T M Sinclair Memorial chapel Coe college. Instructor Miss Eleanor Houts of the college music department directs this third recital Mueller who graduated Franklin high school as valedictorian and straight A student is active in choir groups at St Pauls and Coe and has performed piano solos at state conventions in Clinton and Cedar Falls tonights recital is part of National Music Week observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Irene Mueller
Frank Mueller
C Avenue NE
T M. Sinclair
Coe College
Eleanor Houts
Coe
St Paul's Church
Andrea Johannsen
Mueller
Franklin
Mozart Club
Clinton
Cedar Falls
Coe Alpha Gams Open House At Coe College
The Coe college chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a coke style open house Sunday afternoon in their chapter rooms. About 150 guests from sororities and fraternities visited the campus event with out of town attendees from Town State college Ames. Faculty guests included Dean Mary Bell Miss Alice Page and Drs Boyd G Carter and C Harve Geiger.Spring flowers decorated the rooms and hostesses were Frances Beal Gladys Hellman Mildred MecKeeby and Joujou Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Alpha Gamma _ Delta sorority
Coe
Town State College
Ames
Mary Bell
Alice Page
Boyd G. Carter
C. Harve Geiger
P T A Installation and Buchanan Po A Meeting Schedule
P T A meetings announced with officer installation at 230 pm at Hayes P T A. Miss Jennie Post Wilson high school principal to speak. kindergartners and first graders perform. Sixth grade mothers hostesses and fall pupil entrants mothers invited. Buchanan Po A year-end meeting at 2 pm with Miss Ruth Phillips installing new officers and vocal selections by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes P. T
Jennie Post
Wilson High School
Buchanan P O. A
Ruth Phillips
Garfield PTA Officers Installed at Final Meeting
The Garfield P T A will meet Wednesday at 230 p.m. for installation of officers and a program. This will be the final meeting for the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield P T. A
Recital at 1261 Fifth Avenue SE by Sutherland Cook
Henry and Henry S. Ely Jr hosted a small afternoon recital at their home featuring baritone Sutherland Cook with Ralph Leo at the piano. Cook sang Handel Arioso, Reynaldo Hahn L Heure Exquise, Tchaikovsky Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt, Mendelssohn It is Enough from Elijah, Schubert songs, and English Scottish and Irish pieces including The Death of Queen Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Ely
Henry S. Ely, Jr
Fifth Avenue SE
Sutherland Cook
Ralph Leo
Mr. Leo
Mr. Cook
Handel
Reynaldo Hahn
Wer
Die
Tchaikowsky
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Europe
Jane
Cook
Hazel McNally Honors Daughter on Fourteenth Birthday
Mrs. Hazel McNally of 1805 Sixth Avenue SE entertained Saturday evening in honor of her daughter Barbara on her fourteenth birthday. The gathering featured games and dancing with a group of Misses Marie Verda, Mary Ann Kubasa, Patricia Hammond, Margaret Bitzer, Norma Sorensen, Virginia Christie, Corinne Dickson, and Mary Lou McNally in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel McNally
Sixth Avenue SE
Barbara
Marie Verda
Mary Ann Kubasa
Patricia Hammond
Margaret Bitzer
Norma Sorensen
Virginia Christie
Corinne Dickson
Mary Lou McNally
Mrs Sherman Returns to Cedar Rapids After LA Visit
Mrs. T. A. Sherman came back to Cedar Rapids Sunday morning and stays with her daughter Mrs. John Ferguson at 211 Thirty-second street NE. She had spent three months in Los Angeles visiting Mr. and Mrs. Donald McGrath, formerly of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Sherman
Cedar Rapids
John Ferguson
Thirty-second Street
Sherman
Los Angeles
Donald McGrath
Dr and Mrs Wells Attend State Dental Meeting in Des Moines
Dr and Mrs Francis Wells of 116 Eighteenth Street NE are in Des Moines for the state dental meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Des Moines
Francis Wells
Eighteenth Street
State Dental Meeting
Van Talg e Return From Missouri Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Van Talge of 3130 Westwood drive NW returned after a weekend in Hannibal and Louisiana Missouri with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. and
Mrs. van Talge
Missouri
Charles van Talece
Westwood Drive
Hannibal
Louisiana
Children’s Home Board to Meet Tuesday at 10 A.M.
The board of managers of the Children’s Home will meet on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Home to discuss ongoing operations and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Home Board
Children's Home
Naomi circle dessert luncheon at Hayes home
Six members of Naomi circle of the King's Daughters met Friday for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. George Hayes's home 1100 K avenue NW Devotions were led by Mrs. L J Crawford The next meeting will be May 24 at the Crawford home 1155 K avenue NW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
The
King’s Daughters
George Hayes
K Avenue NW
L. J Crawford
Crawford
Louise Leibert Circle gathers for dessert luncheon
Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters will meet Tuesday at 1 pm for a dessert luncheon at Killian's tea room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Leibert
King's Daughters
Killian’s Tea Room
Robson Competes for State Representative Nomination
R Floyd Robson of near Marion seeks the Republican nomination for a Linn county state representative seat in the June 3 primaries. His candidacy was omitted from the Gazette list. A Tama county native and Leander Clark College graduate, he has farmed near Marion and competes with Dr John R. Gardner of Lisbon and Elmer A Johnson of Cedar Rapids for two seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Floyd Robson
Marion
Linn County
Robson
Tama County
Leander Clark College
John R. Gardner
Lisbon
Elmer A Johnson
Cedar Rapids
McKinley High to Stage Stop Thief Friday Night
The McKinley senior class presents Stop Thief a farcical play directed by Miss Marjorie Emerson Friday at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. The plot follows a new maid and her accomplice who relieve a Carr family and misdirect suspicion to become kleptomaniacs before the mystery is resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley High School
Marjorie Emerson
Carr Residence
Joan Carr
Rebecca Hallman
Mrs. Carr
Lucile Harris
Caroline Carr
Pauline Ecklund
Madge Carr
Mildred Broulck
Nel
Lois Wassale
William Carr
John Krabbenhoff
James Cluney
Robert Laufer
Jamison Paul Fowler
Dr. Willoughby
Charles Moore
Spelvin
Herbert Lowe
Jack Coogan
Robert Wooleyhan
Joe Thompson
Herman Nebiker
Leo Morrissey
O'Malley
Herbert Penningroth
The Poet of the People Sees War at Sea
Edgar A. Guest writes of island fisher folk fearing war pirates as great guns roar and dead sailors drift ashore. They recall peaceful dawns before peace is shattered by mine-layers and warships, knowing brave men die at sea and coastlines lie strewn with wreckage.
Two Year Old Narrowly Escapes After Vehicle Collision
Diane Nassif, 2, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Nassif of 715 Seventh Street SE, was bumped on the head with minor cuts Sunday evening when struck by a car driven by Julia Weremy, 21, of 523 Ninth Avenue SE. Weremy was driving south on Seventh Street SE at about 7 25 pm when she heard a scream after passing Seventh Avenue intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Nassif
George Nassif
Seventh Street
Julia Weremy
Ninth Avenue SE
Miss Weremy
Seventh Avenue Inter
Miss Jeremy Recalls Stopping Before Child Sighting
A witness said she did not see the girl in the street until after stopping. Mr Nassif took his daughter to Mercy hospital where she was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremy
Boys Dug Pit in Nassau Street Lot Ordered to Fill It
Police arrived at 1230 p.m. Sunday to Nassau Street SE where eight boys ages 8 to 33 were digging a seven by four foot cavern seven feet deep. Patrolmen Hines and Burke ordered them to fill the hole by 4 p.m using shovels forks and other tools. The venture was described as an underground cubby with potential danger not fully understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau Street
Hines
Burke
Britain’s war aims defended as democracy not empire
The Rev. Charles Bridges of Kenwood Park Presbyterian argues Britain fights to preserve spiritual blessings Democracy has gained, not for imperial expansion. He cites self governing nations in the empire and labor government leadership while denying pressure on the U.S. to join the war, noting strong Allied resources and shared values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Charles Bridges
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Bridges
United States
Britain
America
Empire
Reward Prize for One Pound of Comb Honey Stands
For years a standing reward of one thousand dollars has been offered for one pound of manufactured comb honey.
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McPherson College
Church of Brethren
Brethren
Iowa
Cedar of Clarence
Brooklyn
Elkhart
Garrison
Lwaiver
Prairie City
Robins
Waterloo City
Rosa Miller
D. E Miller
Land
T. F .Hersch
Hermie Cameron
O. C. Long
J. K. Miller
Frank Havliks
A. F. Schmidts
Margaret Bottome
Government Department
Lydia EL Pinkham
Louis H. Sila
21St St. SE
Symphony Orchestra
WRS
Cedric Hain
Ebys
Mes
Maly
Anderson
Honor Donald Malik
Irene Douglas
Takaniki Camp Fire
Chiropractic
Lomad
James O. Kerr
Iowa Theater
Dial
Coe Alpha Gams
P.T.A. Meetings
Hayes
Buchanan
Garfield
Flapper
By Sylvia
Mister
Sis
Henry Elys
Naome Circle
R. F. Robson
McKinley Senior
Clancy
Jack Melichar
O'Brien
Roger Cline
Mike Kacere
Dorothy Carr
Dick Pepmeyer
Earl Whited
Charles Griffith
Dean Lemon
Don Hunter
Clarice Smith
Dorothy Hawkins
Lola Liercke
Harry Benesh
Joan Berger
Ann Lenzen
Velma Anderson
Lorraine Aves
Gusty Dvorak
Marjorie Bell
Ethel Brooks
Lois
Mary Stoneking
Mary Ann Treytar
Ruth Warrison
Marjorie McGowan
Betty Davenport
Art Abodeely
Wanda Madson
Lasswell
Lois Wessale
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Firth
Holdenkahler CO
Third Street SE
Straits of Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Pri
AD Pr
2Nd Avenue
5. E
Aisberger
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