Cornell seniors host buffet and spring social events
Cornell college seniors attend a campus buffet hosted by Mr and Mrs John B Magee with assistants F M McGaw J B MacGregor Russell Cole and Alice Betts. Various clubs meet for picnics dinners dances and teas across Cedar Rapids and nearby venues with leaders and chaperones listed.
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MT Vernon
Cornell College
John B. Magee
Mmes
F. M. McGaw
J. B. MacGregor
Russell Cole
Alice Betts
Balliol
Bertha West
Fred Travis
R P Ink
Continental Congress
Charles R. Keyes
P. E O
J. B. Ringer
J. R. Eyre
Eloise Turner to Wed Claude Welch in Randalia Methodist Church
Mr and Mrs Ford D Turner of Hebron Illinois announce the marriage of their daughter Eloise Janette Turner to Claude Welch son of Dr and Mrs Virgil C Welch of Fayette. The ceremony will be May 31 at 3 p.m. in Randalia Methodist church. Eloise taught in Newburg Iowa public schools and will graduate from Upper Iowa University June 1. Claude will graduate from Upper Iowa June 1 and plans to enter Garrett Biblical Institute in September. Dr Welch will perform the ceremony.
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Fayette
Ford D. Turner
Hebron
Ill
Eloise Janette
Claude Welch
Virgil C. Welch
Randalia
Miss Turner
Randalia High School
Upper Flowa University
Alpha Chr Omicron Social
Newburg
Turner
Welch
Upper Towa University
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston
Upper Town
Union College
Barbourville, Ky
Twelve Jurors Span 10 Minute Recess Into Long Deliberation
In New Orleans a federal condemnation case left jurors in recess for hours as one juror misheard the time. A court attendant eventually located him at his home after a long break.
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New Orleans
May Bride Weds Warren Zier in candlelight Kenwood ceremony
May bride Mildred Lucille Seeger daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Seeger became the wife of Warren Basil Zier in a candlelight ceremony at Kenwood Park Presbyterian church Wednesday night. The Rev Charles Bridges officiated before an altar of palms and gladioli.
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Mildred Lucille Seeger
Edward E. Seeger
D Avenue
Warren Basil Zier
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Revo
Charles Bridges
Osterlund
Max Hollingsworth
B. Eckhart
Marion
Jack Nemecek
College Park
Zier
Marion High School
Glenn le Martin Aurcraft Company
Baltimore
Glamour Tips for Tall Girls and Model Habits
The article reassures that height up to six feet need not hinder glamour and offers posture and dress guidance. It notes many models reach 5 feet 8 inches or taller and suggests keeping head erect, chest up, and practicing simple at home exercises to counter slumping and improve shoulder alignment.
Blairstown High Readies Farce Tuesday Evening
Blairstown senior class presents a three act comedy Professor How Could You at the Legion hall Tuesday. Martin Stoll stars with Lauretta Ebert Elwood Voss Betty Pingrey and others in the cast directed by Miss Morgan.
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Blairstown
Blairstown High School
Legion Hall
Martin Stoll
Lauretta Ebert
Elwood Voss
Betty Pingrey
Myron Becker
Bonnie Thompson
Ardis Wood
Dean Nieland
Betty Sick
Berniece Schultz
Charlotte Birch
Dean Becker
Wool outfits for fall predict wartime fabric mix and colors
Stanley Marcus outlines fall wool silhouettes with suits coats and daytime dresses, noting teal leaning blues, red browns grays and purples. No wool evening wear, many daytime coats to serve multiple roles, plus sweaters, tweeds and capes to appear later. Emphasis on careful care and packing of wool garments for 1942 43.
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Stanley Marcus
Forecast of Events Notable for Mother's Day Week
Iowa City hosts commencement at the field house at 145 p m for University of Iowa graduates. Des Moines hosts an Army and Navy Relief caravan with movie stars. Iowa City summer session begins at 8 am. Cedar Rapids women’s PE day at Coe College at 6 pm. Cedar Rapids shows Helen Hayes in Candle in the Wand at 815 pm. Fayette Upper Iowa University hosts Bishop Edwin F Lee returning from Singapore to speak on Americas Stake in the Far East.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Field House
Des Moines
Army and Navy
Hollywood Caravan of Movie Stars
Cedar Rapids
Helen Hayes
Iowa Theater
Fayette
Edwin F. Lee
Singapore
America
Far East
Upper Iowa University, & Pan
Cedar Rapids lodge notices list meetings and social events
Fraternal groups and auxiliaries from Cedar Rebekiah Cedar Lodge No 4 Cedar Auxiliary No 1a Linn Tent No 2B and Loway Hive No TEL hold meetings at Sokol hall and other venues. Card parties luncheons and a May breakfast are on the schedule with venues at Harteman Furniture store Bever park and more listed. A homecoming program and unwritten work recitations are noted for several orders.
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Linn
Loway Hive No. Fil
Sokol Hall
Linn Tent
Loway Hive No. Tel
Bam O
Bever Park
Star of Mame Rebekah Lodge No
Towns end club No 2 wall meet and home visits brief
City brief notes Townsend club No 2 plans a Wednesday meeting at TASpan with refreshments after the first degree. Hume Re bekah loden group to meet Friday at Clara Hall 1629 B avenue NW Crescent lodge No 5 hosts. RoB Hungerford of Salina Kansas and others return home after Cedar Rapids visit. Roosevelt hotel luncheon features Evan Culert and Fort Lewis assignment. Approximately 100 attendees from Fenton’s Vigor tone company to sales conference at Roosevelt hotel. Armored Forces Pvt Sydney B. Smith to Fort Knox training. Mr and Mrs S G Smith host.
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Hume Rebekah Loden
Viendas Evens
Vrs Clara Hall
B Avenue NW
Nazi Sub Captain In Gulf Linked To Barons Chivalry
Survivors recounted a Deeply tanned officer on a German sub who offered farewell and hopes they reach shore. The tale tied to Baron Edgar von Spiegel once German consul general for the Gulf coast, famed as Germany’s most chivalrous U boat captain. Survivors say ships were stopped allow safe escape before sinking and no lives were lost.
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Gulf
New Orleans
Armerican
Gulf of Mexico
Baron Edgar von Spiegel
Hardbitten Naz
United States
von Spiegel
Gulf Coast
Florida
Texas
Germany
Brothers Promoted and Graduates Serve in AEF
Arden Harris promoted from private to corporal while stationed with the AEF in Northern Ireland. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Harris of 1016 Eighth Street NW. Frederick H Payne, son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Payne of 12600 Avenue NE, graduates from the wheeled vehicle department at Fort Knox Ky and earns a diploma as an automotive mechanic in the 67th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armored Division.
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Arden Harris
Charles Harris
Eighth Street
A.E.F
Northern Ireland
Frederick H. Payne
Cliff Payne
12600 Avenue NE
Armored Force School
Fort Knox
67Th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Third Armored Division
Center Point High School to Graduate 19 in May
A class of 19 from Center Point High School will graduate on May 14 in the school auditorium. Cedar Rapids’ Dwight Krumbholtz will deliver the commencement address. The senior class play, O Susan, was presented Friday night. Baccalaureate services are set for this evening at 7 30 at the Evangelical church with Rev. Robert H. Hamill speaking.
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Center Point
Center Point High School
Dwight Krumbholtz
Cedar Rapids
O Susan
the Evangelical Church
Robert H. Hamill Spearing
Pianist to Give Benefit Concert at Coe College
Mu Phi Epsilon hosts Miss Rose Ann Kubovee, pianist, in a benefit concert Monday at 8:15 pm in the TM Sinclair Memorial chapel. Kubovee, student of Prof Grace Swab, a Coe graduate magna cum laude, plans to seek Juilliard piano scholarship in New York this fall. Eleanor Tassor Wendland will play organ accompaniments.
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Mu Phi Epsilon
Coe College
Rose Ann Kubovee
T M. Sinclair
Mass Kubovee
Grace Swab
Coe
Wilson High School
Miss Kubovee
Kappa Delta
Alpha Lambda Delta
Mai Phi Epsilon
Phi Kappa Phi
New York
Juilliard
Clinton Plant To Make Corn Alcohol In Clinton Iowa
Des Moines businessman W F Powers said Iowa will open its first industrial alcohol plant from corn in Clinton. Powers also announced his resignation as executive secretary of the Independent Business Men's Association of Iowa to lead Clinton Products Company sales and public relations in Clinton.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Clinton
W. F. Powers
Powers
Independent Business Men's Association of Iowa
Sid
Chinston
Clinton Products Company
What It Costs A. E. F. To Send Message Home
In Melbourne Australia the AP reports wartime communications pricing for U S forces. A straight cable message costs 35 cents per word including full address and a two word signature. Deferred rate is 18 cents per word. Telephone calls run from fifteen to twenty dollars.
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Melboumnf
Australia
Bridge Luncheon and May Breakfast Mentioned in Local Notes
Coggon Mrs Clayton Toms hosted a Wednesday bridge luncheon with Mrs Wo Montgomery Mrs Ralph Drexter and Mrs Donald Ashby as prize recipients. The Bethany circle held a May breakfast. George Lyons stationed at Williams Geld Chandler Arizona and Keith Ellis at Pendleton Field Oregon returned on furloughs to visit families, along with Fort Leonard Wood’s Serat John Gardner who also spent time at home.
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Clayton Toms
Wo Montgomery
Ralph Drexter
Donald Ashby
Bethany Circle
George Lyons
Williams Geld
Chandler, Ariz
Keith Ellis
Pendleton Field
Ore
Serat
John Gardner
Fort Leonard Wood
Dash for Freedom From Philippine Isles to Australia
Editor notes Dean Schedler details a perilous escape after Corregidor loss. Schedler and Capt Charles Sneed with Lieut Parry Franks crash landed on a remote island, built a makeshift runway with Filipino help, survived a Japanese threat, and, after a desperate night at sea, reached shore with Sneed saving Franks from drowning and all three surviving exhaustion and injuries.
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Dean Schedler
Associated Press and
Wide World
Australia
Philippines
United States Army
Charles Sneed
Parry
Frankr
San Francisco
Schedier
Bataan
Corregidor
Parry LI
Franks
United Stites Army Air Force
Jonathan Wainwright
Sneed
Lieut
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Gas Cniles
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Columbia Division
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Fort Lewis
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Fort Snelline
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D A. Gardner
Sixth Avenue SE
Sydney B. Smith
Armored Force Training Center
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Mt. Vernon Avenue
WMT
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Chopin Bercente
Firebird
Prohotichi
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Philippine Isles
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Cavite Navy Yard
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