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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

6

Memorial Service Conducted By Legion Auxiliary Unit

A memorial service for deceased members of Hanford unit No. 5 American Legion Auxiliary was held in the Memorial building. Mrs. Fernn Hileman led with chaplain Mrs. Alfred Schluntz and other members honored. music by Mrs. Margaret Heinrich and Mrs. Lulu Engelman Welty.

Hanford American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building Fernn Hileman Alfred Schluntz F. C. Parrish Harry Cooper Frank Nalley Margaret Heinrich Lulu Engelman Welty B. W. Crow Mary DeWoody Mertie Shillinglaw Lawrence Benesh Amanda Aborn Anton Nilsson E. J. North Heinrich Grace Huddle Lockhoff Coe Welty Alfred Falcon Edwin W. Lundquist Cedar Rapids Mexico Falcons

Miss Dorothy Mac Clouhy and Ernest Miller Wed at St. Wenceslaus

Dorothy Mac Clouhy daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Clouhy on Fourteenth Avenue SW and Ernest Miller son of Mr and Mrs Mike Miller of Linn Junction united in marriage Saturday at 2 pm at St Wenceslaus parish house Rev Joseph A Surovy officiated Attendants were Miss Frances Zelezny and Stanley Miller A dinner followed at the bride's home 1433 Third Street SE The couple will reside at 1433 Third Street SE bridal shower for Miss Nettie Sisam held at the Earhart home 402 A Avenue NW for Elkan Kemp of Englewood California scheduled to wed early summer.

Dorothy Mac Clouhy Frank Clouhy Fourteenth Avenue Ernest Miller Mike Miller Linn Junction St. Wenceslaus Parish House Joseph A. Surovy Frances Zelezny Stanley Miller Miss Zelezny Third Street SE E. O. Ballou L. R. Nichols Verna Yanccek W. T. Evans Roy Stevens Anna Chapman Charles Earhart Nettie Sisam Earhart A Avenue NW Miss Sisam Elkan Kemp Englewood Calif Grace Krippner Anna Porter Elizabeth Beck L. T. Arduser W. C. Benesh Myrtle Crowell Charles Roy H. G. Poland Julia White Alta Duncan Otto Hanzlik Ida Belknap Lillian Beck

PEO Chapter FO Luncheon Hosts and Guest Speakers

Forty four members attended a Tuesday luncheon at 2250 Country Club Parkway SE hosted by Mrs. John E. Stansbury. Miss Edith Barber of Coe College spoke on personality traits in children. officers for next year were installed and the next meeting set for May 20 at Mrs. Howard Brown’s home.

P.E.O John E. Stansbury Country Club Parkway SE Karl P. Blaise W. C. Howe W. J. Barron Otto Ambroz W. J. Barngrover Mattie Tschirgi Betty John Spirit Lake Edith Barber Coe College of the King's Daughters A. W. Peterson Grande Avenue SE Peterson Ralph Karlan Lloyd W. Platt Karlan Donald Harris Jennie McGowan Howard Brown J. E. Showers Brown K Avenue NE

Home Rebekah Lodge Holds Homecoming in Nome

Home Rebekah Lodge No. 179 held its annual homecoming program in the Z C B J hall with Noble Grand Pauline Griffith presiding. The event featured cubbing demonstrations by Mrs. G H Seigel and an Indian dance led by Mrs. A L Hinton and Mrs. J P Hogan, with den members and scouts named. Gertrude Jackman was nominated as delegate to Grand Lodge. next meeting set for May 19.

Rebekah Lodge No Z. C. B. J. Hall Noble Pauline Griffith G. H. Seigel Denner Jerry McDonald Billy Seigel Bob Owen Tom Everhart Dick Felter A. L. Hinton J. P Hogan Russell Willey Duwayne Smith Dickie Johnson Bobby Stone Bobby Wogan Scout Hinton Gertrude Jackman Grand Lodge

Second Christian church to hold Mother Daughter banquet

The annual Mother Daughter banquet of the Second Christian church will be held Friday at 6 30 p.m. at the church. Meat potatoes and bread will be furnished for the picnic supper. Those attending are to take covered dishes and picnic requirements.

Memorial Building Roy W. Decker A. E. Schoendelen Arthur D. Holbrook Red Cross Linn County Red Cross Camp Wapsier Bolien Sophus Klinge Schoendelen Lundquist H. G. Forbes John Kadlee, Jr The Second Christian Church

May Queen to be Crowned at Roosevelt Junior High Fun Night

Roosevelt ninth grade Girl Reserves host a Roosevelt Junior High School Fun Night at the YWCA Friday. The May Queen will be crowned by Sandra Miller, with five nominees Nadine Walters Anna Mae Manwillery Mamie Oberthien Alice Krupicka Geraldine Allen. A baton arch and baton twirlers will mark the procession. Irene Then will present specialty dances and a grand march will follow. Dancing runs 730 to 10.

Y. W.C Roosevelt Sandra Miller Myrne Miller Johnson Avenue NW Roosevelt Club Roosevelt Junior High School Nadine Walters Anna Mae Manwillery Mamie Oberthien Alice Krupicka Geraldine Allen Joan Sebern Lillie Jensen Irene

Balloons and Windmills Highlight Tan Animal Birthday Party

Jo Anne Miller celebrated her second birthday at 2601 E Avenue NE with Balloons toy windmills and animal theme decorations. Guests included Donnie Hanson De Anne Handey Kathryn Ann Miller Gloria Ann Dickey Secor Sherry Edwards Bobby Janda Bobby Steele Jimmy Smith Mickey McIntyre Sandra Miller and several mothers and relatives assisted by Carol Connor.

Jo Anne Miller Carl Miller E Avenue NE Donnie Hanson de Anne Handey Kathryn Ann Miller Gloria Ann Dickey Secor Sherry Edwards Bobby Janda Bobby Steele Jimmy Smith Mickey McIntyre Sandra Miller George Secor Truman Hanson Fred Handey Paul Miller Gordon

Service Club Meeting At Community House Friday

The Service club will meet at the Community House Friday at 1:15 p.m to sew for the Red Cross. Mrs Bessie Paulsen will be hostess.

Service Club Red Cross Bessie Paulsen

The $10 000 Husband and the Traitorous View of Wives

Rut Millett argues that a woman paying $10 000 for a husband makes her a traitor to women and could undermine marriage as a financial investment. She warns that wives may seek alimony and divorce, prompting broader questions about value and loyalty in marriage. The column blends social critique with a provocative premise about money in relationships.

Scouts to distribute posters boosting defense bond sales

Six hundred posters advertising savings defense bonds arrive at the Waubeck area Boy Scout office and will be handed out Saturday by local Scouts. The nationwide drive follows a Roosevelts request to Walter Head encouraging Scouts as government posters messengers. Posters will adorn windows in downtown and outlying stores as part of the effort.

Boy Scout Waubeck United States Boy Scouts Roose Area Council Tudor

Mother's Day Celebration at Wes Hall

The Reeary socrety of St Marys parish hosts a chicken dinner at Wes Hall at noon to honor mothers. An afternoon program includes entertainment and special May devotions led by Rev A Wo Chithiah.

St Mary' S Pari Sunaeas Orm Hener Wes Hall Apt Wo Chithiah

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