Stookey-Ferris Howland engagement announced
Mr and Mrs Carl W Stookey announce the engagement of daughter Dorothy Ann to Ferris J Howland of Indianapolis Indiana son of Mr and Mrs Glen F Howland Blue Island Illinois The wedding is planned for late summer at St Pauls Methodist church Dorothy Ann attended Coe College and is interning as a medical technician at St Lukes hospital Tau Kappa Epsilon member Ferris Howland attended Coe College and joined the Civil Aeronautics Authority at Indianapolis airport control tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Stookey
Second Avenue SE
Dorothy Ann
Ferris J. Howland
Indianapolis
Ind
Glen F. Howland
Blue Island
Ill
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Miss Stookey
Coe College
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
St. Luke's Hospital Laboratory
Howland
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Eckerts Attend Golden Wedding Celebration
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Eckert 1816 Fourth Avenue SE and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Eckert 360 Fifteenth Street SE with Miss Bess Eckert travelled to Dows Iowa on Sunday to attend the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Burrows. Also along were the Eckerts' daughter Lorraise of Des Moines and son Herbert of Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Eckert
Fourth Avenue
Lee Eckert
Fifteenth Street
Bess Eckert
Dows
E. C. Burrows
L. A. Eckerts
Lorraise
Des Moines
Herbert
Ames
Williams elected Ashley DAR regent in Cedar Rapids meeting
Mrs. Marion H. Williams 2316 Fourth avenue SE was elected regent of the Ashley chapter DAR at the annual Cedar Rapids Woman's club house meeting. She succeeds Miss Thelma Boeger and will appoint other officers and committees. Stoddard reported to the national Continental Congress in Chicago. Tea followed the session with a May basket centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion H. Williams
Fourth Avenue SE
Ashley Chapter
Cedar Rapids
Thelma Boege
Williams
George Baumgartner
R. K
J. S. Bain
George L. Yuill
R. M. McCullough
Earl M. Shunk
E. F. Heinze
the Mines
E. A. Fritts
W. H. Tenney
Marvin Bailey
C. W. Kohl
Emma Jane Allen
Latimers Host Family Visit From Des Moines and Cedar Rapids
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Latimer hosted a weekend visit from Des Moines to see Latimer’s mother Mrs. A. O. Latimer and sister Mrs. James Halpin. On Sunday, George B. Turner and daughter Anne of Farmer City Illinois arrived to visit. Turner’s sister Mrs Latimer also hosted as the Turners plan further calls on Cedar Rapids residents and Mr. Turner’s Vinton parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Latimer
Twentieth Street
Des Moines
Latimer
A. O. Latimer
James Halpin
Mr. Halpin
George B. Turner
Farmer City
Ill
Anne
Turner
Turners
Howard Funk
H. Franklin Kemp
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Turner
B. J. Turner
Vinton
Craemers Return From New York Trip
Mr and Mrs Nicholas P Craemer of 349 Woodland Drive SE returned Saturday after a week in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas P. Craemer
Woodland Drive
New York City
Family News From Cedar Rapids Clinton and Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hardiman and their daughter Miss uth Hardiman visited relatives in Cedar Rapids. The family also includes Mrs George Barry of Hamilton Missouri and another daughter Miss Hardiman in training at Jane Lamb hospital Clinton. Mrs Barry returned home after a two week stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hardiman
Nineteenth Street
George Barry
Hamilton
Uth Hardiman
Clinton
Miss Hardiman
Jane Lamb Hospital
Barry
Cedar Rapids
Miss Evelyn Afflerbaugh to Work in Chicago This Summer
Miss Evelyn Afflerbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Affierbaugh of 239 Highland Drive NW has completed her sophomore year at the University of Iowa and will spend a few days at home before joining the S and North American in Chicago for the summer employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Afflerbaugh
J. M. Affierbaugh
Highland Drive
University of Iowa
Chicago
Dairydale Community Plans May Meeting and Picnic
The May meeting will be held Thursday at the hall with a 6 30 p m picnic dinner followed by officer elections. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish and meet picnic requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairydale
Marriage of Marjory Eller Nale and Marius Rudolph
D. Charles Nale of Detroit announces the marriage of his daughter Marjory Eller Nale to Marius Albert Rudolph of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony was held April 18 in Kahoka Missouri, officiated by John Evans. The couple reside at 1221 Second Avenue SE Davenport attendees included Ole Rudolph of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Charles Nale
Detroit
Mich
Marjory Eller
Marius Albert Rudolph
Cedar Rapids
Henrietta Rudolph
Kolding
Denmark
Kahoka
John Evans
Ole Rudolph
Davenport
Book Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs David W Lehti
Mrs David W Lehti of 1932 Fifth Avenue SE entertained 12 book club members at a luncheon on Monday. The review was presented by Mrs Irene Sopousek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Lehti
Fifth Avenue SE
Irene Sopousek
Tourist Club Picnic Luncheon Planned Wednesday
The Tourist club schedules a 1 p.m. picnic luncheon Wednesday at Miss Esther Olmstead's home 1258 Second Avenue SE. Mrs O C Olney will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Olmstead
Second Avenue SE
O. C. Olney
Luncheon Club Honors Guests at Peterson Residence
Members of the luncheon club were entertained Monday by Mrs. Walter G. Peterson of 4002 First Avenue NE. Mrs. Stanley C. Mull holland of Santa Barbara California was a guest of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Peterson
First Avenue NE
Stanley C. Mulholland
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mrs Albie Kvetensky Returns From Rock Island Visit
Mrs. Albie Kvetensky of 1342 Third Street NW returned home Friday after visiting relatives in Rock Island and Davenport. She was away several days and stayed with family during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albie Kvetensky
Third Street
Rock Island
Davenport
Mrs Pugh and Mrs Davis Return From Convention
After attending the forty eighth supreme session of the Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem in Grand Rapids Michigan last week Mrs David Pugh and Mrs L P Davis returned Friday to their homes Mrs Davis was appointed supreme queen s attendant and also vice president of the national Elizabeth Byrd Blue Bird club for districts 1 and 2 Andrew Petersen of Cedar Rapids was appointed supreme king s guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Grand Rapids
Mich
David Pugh
L. P. Davis
Davis
Elizabeth Byrd Blue Bird Club
Andrew Petersen
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids group plans hike and luncheon outing
Members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club health education department meet at the clubhouse at 10 30 a m Friday for a hike and wiener roast. They hike to the home of Mrs Edgar McNall 370 Woodland Drive SE. Coffee will be provided and guests bring sugar. Bridge will be played after luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Lorra ine Smith Engaged to S Leonard Yarwood
At a Sunday dinner hosted by Miss Rose Sperring in Crescent Street SE, Mr and Mrs Frank J Smith of Thirty seventh Street NE announced the engagement of their daughter Lorraine to S Leonard Yarwood. The wedding is set for July 4 at the Sperring home on Thirty seventh Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Sperring
Crescent Street
Frank J. Smith
Thirtyseventh Street
Lorraine
S. Leonard Yarwood
Earl Sperring
Batten Announces Engagement and Upcoming Wedding
Mr and Mrs F H Batten announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Lillian to Clifford J DeFore son of Mr and Mrs J E DeFore The wedding is set for June 5 at 8 pm in Trinity Methodist church The bride elect is a Grant high school graduate and works in Dr R A Vwl s office DeFore of Washington high is employed by Standard Tire Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Batten
Ninth Street
Margaret Lillian
Clifford J. DeFore
J. E. DeFore
Seventh Avenue
Trinity Methodist Church
Grant High School
R. A. Vvl
DeFore
Ate
Washington High
Standard Tire Company
Kappa Delta Radio Program At Coe College
The Alpha Gamma chapter of Kappa Delta sorority at Coe College will present a 15 minute radio program of sorority and college songs over WMT Tuesday at 4 30 p m. Thirty six girls will participate with Miss Kathleen Potter directing. Featured numbers include Miss Dorothy Metcalf and a trio with Miss Metcalf Bette Tietz and Janice Owens. Kappa Delta has won the intr sorority sing contest on campus three times earning the loving cup from chapter II P E O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma
Kappa Delta Sorority
Coe College
WMT
Kathleen Potter
Schaller
Dorothy Metcalf
New Rochelle
N. Y
Metcalf
Bette Tietz
Eldora
Janice Owens
Cedar Rapids
Kappa Delta
Coe
P.E.O
Chi Omega Alumnae Meeting Hosted by Mrs Whipple
The May meeting of Chi Omega alumnae will be held Wednesday at 6 30 p m at 1397 Elmhurst Drive NE home of Mrs William Whipple assisted by Mrs George Hallenbeck Mrs Kenneth Ottsen Mrs Donald Reid and Mrs James Smith. Seniors of Coe College will attend as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega
William Whipple
Elmhurst Drive
George Hallenbeck
Kenneth Ottsen
Donald Reid
James Smith
Coe College
Weight gain for girls explored with diet plans and checkups
The piece urges thin girls to seek medical checkups for underlying causes and describes weight gain benefits. It notes doctor prescribed diets may include iron vitamins and protein, with sample four day menus and meal ideas to support healthier weight and energy levels.
Miss Hughes and Paul Feldhaus Wed at Immaculate Conception
Miss Florence Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Hughes of 1640 Park Ave SE and Paul Feldhaus son of Mr and Mrs John Feldhaus of Howard SD were married Saturday at 7 am at Immaculate Conception Church. Rev Msgr John M Molloy officiated and out of town guests attended. The couple will reside at 1640 Park Ave SE after May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
Florence Hughes
James A. Hughes
Park Avenue SE
Paul Feldhaus
Cedar Rapids
John Feldhaus
Howard, S.D
John M. Molloy
Dale Howard
Mary Lee
Mark Feldhaus
Howard
S. D
Donald Zamastil
William Scofield
Hughes
Feldhaus
Pete Remacle
Balaton
Breakfast honors Greene hall seniors at Alpha Xi Delta
Patronesses of Alpha Xi Delta hosted the annual breakfast in Greene hall for the active chapter’s graduating seniors. Kay Stewart received gifts from the 1942 pledge class, and each senior was given a gift. Ann Louise Engberg led awards for top GPA, Ruth Knight the top pledge, Ruth McDermott most improved, Eloise Helfenstine high honor, and Engberg won the Mrs. E. G Nichols friendliest award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta
Greene Hall
Kay Stewart
Ben H. Peterson
Ann Louise Engberg
Eloise Helfenstine
Garfield and Buchanan P T A Year End Meetings
Garfield P T A holds its final meeting of the year Wednesday at 2 30 p m with officer installation and a social hour. Buchanan P T A ends its year with a 2 30 p m meeting featuring Mothersingers songs and a kindergarten program. The fourth grade will present an art project demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield P.T.A
Rock Island Women Plan June Breakfast at Bever Park
Thirty six members of the Rock Island Women's club met for luncheon at the Y W C A. Hostesses were the Mines H E Johnson J A Parcell W C Gregory Walter Deal and Milton Parcell. Mrs C H Kiersey presided at the business meeting. Plans were made for the annual breakfast June 11 in Bever park with Mrs Thomas Brady as chairman. Mrs Walter Jones is a new member and Mrs H Paulsen was a guest. The program honoring mothers featured Marian Anderson readings and Rebecca Evans with Ruth Buresh on piano singings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Women’s Club
Mines
H. E. Johnson
J. A. Parcell
W. C. Gregory
Walter Deal
Milton Parcell
C. H. Kiersey
Bever Park
Thomas Brady
Walter Jones
H. Paulsen
M. Parcell
Marian Anderson
Rebecca Evans
Ruth Buresh
Mmes M. Tucker
W. J. McGuire
Gregory
Parcell
Klersey
Praha Rebekah Honors Mothers at Banquet
Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 honored the mothers of the order at a mother daughter banquet Friday. Beatrice Janeba gave the welcome, Martha Felter responded, Dorothy Dytrt led a reminiscence pantomime. About 225 guests attended the V shaped tables with red white and blue taper decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5
Beatrice Janeba
Martha Felter
Dorothy Dytrt
Dora Stusak
Patty Dytrt
Jovee Heral
Jean Klepach
Mildred Jean Simanek
Sandra Stanek
Arlene Dvorak
Jean Shantz
Alice Blahnik
Richard Felter
Robert Nejdl
Ronald Filipy
Henry Jensen
Alice Spevacek
Libbie Vishek
Bess Dytrt
Vendelene Simanek
Lulu Mce Moran
Findleys Plan Evangelistic Meetings in Illinois Tour
Mr and Mrs R J Findley of 2024 C Street SW left Saturday to visit Galesburg Illinois. They will join Rev and Mrs Paul Levin in Carlock Illinois to conduct evangelistic meetings and attend an LFCA convention in Cicero before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Findley
C Street
Galesburg
Ill
Paul Levin
Carlock
Mrs Charlies Sterner Leaves For Cleveland Visit
Mrs Charlies Sterner of 401 Six teenth street NE departed Sunday to visit her son in law and daughter Captain L S Richardson and his wife in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Sterner
Sixteenth Street
Capt
L. S. Richardson
Cleveland
Sundbergs Host Weekend Guests in Evanston Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles FE Sundberg of Evanston Illinois spent the weekend at the home of Mrs A E Sundberg located at 408 Fourth Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sundberg
Charles FE. Sundberg
Evanston, Ill
A. E. Sundberg
Fourth Street
Cute kitten embroidery pattern 348 from Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern 348 offers a transfer set of 20 motifs from 2x2 inches to 54x8% inches with stitch illustrations and material list. Send 10 cents plus 1 cent mailing fee to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York NY and include pattern number name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
China Says Japs Routed in Shantung Campaign
Chungking radio reports 20 000 Japanese troops routed in western Shantung and southern Hopeh in a mopping up campaign against Chinese forces. Central dispatch cited by the radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
INS
Shantung
Hopeh
Coe ROTC Pledges Endure Rainy Pup Tent Milieu
Coe College ROTC pledges ten men from Scabbard and Blade live under pup tents on Voorhees quad in rain. Senior officers Everette Stoutner and John Alt fillisch describe hands on camp training with guard duties, fatigues, and improvised rifles. Initiation planned after week of austere field life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
R.o.t.cc
Voorhees
Reveille
Kohawk Grill
Everette Stoutner
John Altfillisch
National Hospital Day Observed With Open House In Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids National Hospital Day will be observed Tuesday with Mercy hospital hosting an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. The Mercy hospital auxiliary leads the event with ladies in charge and a volunteer nurse's aide display. St Luke's hospital also welcomes visitors in the afternoon while the main feature is the 7:30 p.m graduation of 22 nurses at St Paul's Methodist church followed by a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Sisters of Mercy
Mercy Hospital
Leo Carney
J. A. Maquin
M. B. Dillon
D. Morrissey
E. J. Neenan
M. D. Marr
C. H. Stark
T. M. Marshall
A. C. Meekins
John Collins
N. E. Weland
E. Smith
J. H. McBaith
Henry Rahe
L. Striesky
Harry Teahen
S. E. Dale
D. A. Leonard
M. Aukerman
T. Brady
F. J. Monahar
William Stewart
Caroline Schichtl
Pauline Murray
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Pedestrian Struck by Car Injures Neighbors at City Junction
Joseph H. Stumpf, 79, of 905 Eleventh Street NE, suffered shock and muscular bruises when struck by a car at First Avenue and Second Street E around 6 30 p.m. Sunday. He was taken to Mercy hospital where his condition was reported as fairly good Monday. Betty Fischer, Coe College student driving north on Second Street, swerved to avoid him but could not prevent the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Stumpf
Eleventh Street
First Avenue
Second Street
Mercy Hospital
Betty Fischer
Coe College
Stumpf
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Dorothy Ann Stookey
M.H. Williams
Ashley
W. Latimers
Craemers
Miss Afflerbaugh
Dairydale Meeting
Marjory
Ellen Nale
Marius Rudolph
Book Club
David Lentil
Miss Olmstead
Mrs. Peterson
Pugh
Health Education Group
Lorraine Smith
MAUTZ
Barney
Sunshine Food Market
Dia
Margaret Batten
Kappa Deltas
Mrs. Whipple
Mary MacFadyen
Leach
Miss Hughes
Mr. Feldhaus
Alpha Xis
P.T. A. Meetings
Praha Rebekah
Mrs. Findley
Illinois
Cedar Rapids & Waterloo
Cedar Rapos & Waterloo
F. S
Mitvalsky & CO
Doee Ba “Wone
Mrs. Sterner
By Laura Wheeler
Wien
Dts
Armstrong's
Dickey
China
Armstrong
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