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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1942

Page

5

Natl President Elsie Newell to visit Cedar Rapids events

Mrs Elsie H Newell national president of the auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans will visit Cedar Rapids Iowa arriving Saturday on an official visit. A luncheon at 1 pm in the Montrose hotel French room followed by a round table on auxiliary work and a 6 30 pm banquet at the Chamber of Commerce will honor her. Reservations with Mrs Winn and Mrs Sorensen.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Elsie H. Newell United Spanish War Veterans J. H. Watts Nineteenth Street Cerar Rapids Newell Montrose Hotel Red Cross Veterans’ Hospitals Chamber of Commerce Veterans and Auxiliary J. P Winn J. F. Sorensen Benjamin Wright Department of Tennessee Auxiliary South National Organization William A Hoover France

Drug Store Robbery at Ladage Store on Eighth Avenue

Thieves broke into Ladage drug store at 326 Eighth Avenue SW between 10:35 p.m Tuesday and 12:55 a.m. Wednesday, smashing a rear door glass to gain entry. They stole $1461 in cash and $50 worth of merchandise including cigarettes and general goods. a police squad car located the break-in after the theft. Detective John Hanna headed the investigation.

Ladage Drug Store Eighth Avenue John Hanna

Cape style coats draw ease as sleeves fall away

In a fashion note many wore coats cape style before Mr Winter. A manufacturer plans loops inside coats to slip arms through and anchor the garment when sleeves are not used, signaling a renewed spring trend.

Rev Collister to Talk At Plymouth Church Mortgage Burned

The Rev T C Collister will preach at Plymouth Church Sunday evening as the congregation burns the mortgage on its old debt. The debt dropped from 6886 in 1933 to 4000 when he left, and has since been paid. Bishop Magee of Des Moines will attend and Dr Frank Court will speak Sunday morning.

T C Collister St James Methodist Church Plymouth Mr Collister Plymouth Church St. James J. Ralph Magee Des Moines Frank Court

Exclusive filet crochet doilies pattern 324 publication note

Center round filet crochet doilies ideal for luncheon tables or buffets. Pattern 324 provides directions charts stitches and materials. Send 10 cents plus 1 cent for mailing to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY. Include pattern number name and address.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department Eighth Avenue New York

Advice From Mary Manners on Love and Money

A reader questions love commitment and another asks about dating while a husband serves in the army. Mary Manners cautions planning finances and proceeding slowly in romance, warning that dating while married could harm loyalty and self respect.

Make Eyes Bright With Correct Make Up Tips

A Gazette special writer details five key makeup items mascara eyebrow pencil and brush eye shadow and discretion to create the illusion of larger eyes. Start with clean lashes and brows and apply eye shadow lightly blending to skin.

Alicia Hart Gazette Lnck Miascara

Madagascar Hostilities Could Prompt US Seizure of French Isles

U S officials weighed that Vichy resistance to British Madagascar action might be deemed an attack on the United Nations. The note warned that warlike acts against Britain or the United States would be seen as attacks on all UN members. Bases at Martinique and Guadeloupe loom as potential targets if war against UN forces continues.

Washington Madagascar United Nations Panama Canal United States Roosevelt Taval Britain Petain Darlan Vichy Indo-China Caribbean Martinique Guadeloupe French Guiana Great Britain Laval Bearn Germany

McKinley Honor Society Inducts Nine At Spring Ceremony

Nine McKinley senior high school students were inducted into the Socratic chapter of the National Honor Society during a spring ceremony in the school auditorium. The event featured processional music, addresses on character scholarship leadership and service, and pin presentations to new members from classes 2A4 and 128, with parents and guests in attendance.

McKinley Senior High School Socratecian Chapter National Honor Society Paul Anthony Sullivan Wayne Swan McKinley Bill Thompson McKinley High School Charys Lonzen Maribel Pratt Bessie Thomas Jean Locatell Paul Perdue Margaret Hawkins Roberta Owens Arda Mae Cox Russell Boyer

Make This Model At Home Pattern 4094 Available in Women Sizes

Anne Adams Pattern 4094 offered in womens sizes 34 30 38 40 42 44 46 48. Send fifteen cents plus one cent mailing. include size name address and style number. Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York NY announces pattern bank with wardrobe plan for dual life wear and accessories.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Otten anniversary observed in Scotch Grove home

Mr and Mrs Fred Ho Otten of Scotch Grove will observe their fifty third wedding anniversary with a family dinner Thursday at their home. They were married at the bridegroom’s parents home in Wayne township. Mrs Otten was born in Germany April 27 1863 and Mr Otten May 10 1867. They have six children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Monticello Fred Ho Otten Scatceh Grove Otten Res Co Mardorf Zion Lutheran Church Wayne Township Seah Grove Germany United States Seatch Grove Otte Irba Otte Otten Outlook John Otten Scotch Grove Township Chris) Bohiken Riceton Sask WJ Zimmerman Amber Ben Otten Scotch Grove

Far alts of the Raden ost tutien noted in association

Readable fragments reference far alt forms linked to the Raden ost tutien. The text provides uncertain connections and lacks clear events or dates. Further context is needed to establish definite relationships or a coherent narrative.

Death notices of Herman Riedese and relatives

Obituary fragment lists Herman Riedese of Wheatland death causes pending and funeral at St Pauls Reformed Church Chicago with Rev Clarence Roebies officiating. Pallbearers Galron and Arno Rolwetter named. mourners include Louise McClellan and Emma Agnew with Kate Hansen and Minre Schepers among survivors in Wheatland and Center Ville South Dakota.

Wheatland Herman Riedese Fiedas Chicago St Pauls Reformed Vonedas Clarence Roebies St Paul «Emeters Walliam Arno Rolwetter Schepers Oscar Fay Alfred Koch Chael Schmidt Sit Bredesel Beer Wheatland Fury St Paurs Louise McClellan Emma Agnew Sreus Kate Hansen Centerville SD Minre Schepers

Back Pimples Banished by Sun and Clean Habits

Dr Mary MacFadyen advises sun exposure when warm weather permits to treat back blemishes. Keep skin lean and scrub twice daily, use tincture of green soap if tender, wear porous clothing, and opt for light summer outfits. Build resistance with greens and fruits, bread, water. monitor elimination.

Government Urges Habits Shifts Then Warns on Rubber Diapers

Aunt Het reports in a witty column that officials push basic habit changes while suggesting a future with fewer rubber diapers. The piece mocks bureaucratic tone and public health messaging of unclear scope.

Tire and Auto Shortage and Passenger Travel Notes

A fragmentary report discusses tire and auto shortages affecting motor car travel. It mentions inspectors and rebates, traffic patterns, and a February note about passenger conveyance amid changing fashion trends and dyeing techniques.

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Us.w.v. Auxiliary MNS Elsie HW. Newell COATS SSS Collister By Léiura Wheeler Mary Manners Ose Rose Miss Manners U.S French Isles McKinley Honor Society Wood Paxson Swan Dale Kociik Mra Hols Bower Fifteenth Street Joan Loccatell Mroo Lens Locaetell Gus Thomas Sixth Street Charyve Lenson Fo Lenwen Fhillcrest George A Hawkins Roberta Hugh J Owens Vernon Avenue SkKy H S Perdue Greenwood Thea Orappella Maurne Tamblin Angels of Merv Berlin Ihvaysky Frontier Boure Sherman Bandy Cheek Shevets Frank Bering Lanest Byfield The Ambassador Hotels Ambassador West East 1300 North State Parkway Iowa News Gazett Dysart Robert Monroe John Monroe Louise Abernathy James Abernathy Spring Hope NC Florence S Hillcrest Ralenl Morroe Iowa State Collee North Carolina State College Lydian E. Pinkham Pinklinin Mary MacFadyen Faterer Teaffi Dee Creamgard Vorat Gruay Alene Sheavn Erat
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