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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1943

Page

20

Twenty seven St Luke's nursing graduates to enter armed services

Twenty seven women will graduate Thursday from St Luke's hospital school of nursing. Eighteen join the army nurse corps as second lieutenants and nine become ensigns in the naval nurses group. Commencement address by Dr Charles A Anderson of Coe College at St Pauls church. Five in the class will also receive BA degrees from Coe College in June with their nursing diplomas.

St. Luke's Hospital Phyllis Ford Marion Geraldine Scheer West Branch Wanda Barker Manchester Lois McCaleb Vinton Merce Stanley Grinnell Dorothy Fontinel Victor Marie Gleason Rowley Marian Reynolds Shellsburg Jean Lehdigh Glatha Rorah Baldwin Betty Rexoth Muscatine Jacquelyn Clay Cedar Rapids Helen Hamm Audrey Hood Nevada Betty Jean Sanders Brandon Geneva Melberg Norway Lucille Downs Montour Mary Doris Russell Delores Thompson Alburnett Mary Dudek Evelyn Zahren Independence Jeanne Klotzbach Helen Ryan Bettye Garman Nora Springs Kathryn Edwards Williamsburg Henrietta Kruidemier Margaret Crider Elgin Iowa St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing Army Nurse Corps Naval Nurses’ Group St. Luke’s Charles A. Anderson Coe College St. Paul’s Methodist Church Westminster Presbyterian Church David I. Berger Coe Bible Department Henrietta Kruidenier Jean Leidigh

Mother's Day Tea and Family Gatherings in Volga City

A Mother's Day tea was held Thursday in the Methodist church parlors with mothers over 70 seated at a special table and given tokens. Mrs Albert Duncan Jr of Des Moines was guest of honor at a postnuptial shower held Sunday at her sister Mrs Ted H Leete's home. Mrs Leta Myers formerly of Volga City visiting here was entertained Wednesday in the D J Crain home with eighteen guests present.

Albert Duncan, Jr Des Moines Ted H. Leete Leta Myers Detroit Volga City D. J. Crain

Church group notices outline weekly meetings citywide

A crowded listing details Immaculate Conception St Martha circle meetings in Killian's tearoom, St John's Episcopal Woman's auxiliary luncheon, St Paul's mother daughter party, and many other church circles with dates, times, and hostesses across multiple parishes including St James Wesleyan Service Guild and First Baptist. Also notes high school Chinese play and quarterly conference.

Community groups schedule May activities and gatherings

Various church and neighborhood groups announce meetings and events. The May Frick class gathers Friday at 8 p.m. in the church living room, the Three L class holds its annual May breakfast Friday at 9 a.m. at Bever Park, and Trinity Methodist hosts a mother-daughter banquet Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at the church. An open house and tea will be at the parsonage 404 Third Avenue SW Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. Ida Gard circle meets Friday at 9 a.m. for breakfast with Mrs. C. H. Newman 1030 F Avenue NW. The Delta class silver tea is at 1034 F Avenue NW. The Upstream class plans a wiener roast Friday at the duck pond Ellis Park 6 p.m. If rain it moves to First Lutheran 1 30 p.m. dessert luncheon with Miss Martha Lillick 1743 D Avenue NE. The Anna staff meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon with Mrs. James J. Hruska 2619 Bever Avenue SE.

Wesleyan Service Guild McKinley High School Marjorie Emerson Circle No. 1 Russell Knapp Twenty-first Street Circle No Floyd Bell Ellis Boulevard E. P. Scott Nineteenth Street C. B. Meffert Country Club Parkway Frank Biba Washington Avenue SE J. A. Paulsen Vernoncourt SE Elmer Hedin A Avenue NW D. W. Lehti Fifth Avenue SE W. C. Kirchbeck Daniels Street S. G. Armstrong Blake Boulevard John Dvorak, Jr Twenty-third Street E. J. Carey Grande Avenue SE May Frick Bever Park Trinity Methodist Third Avenue J. E DeLong Ida Gard C. H. Newman F Avenue NW Delta H. B. Green Duck Pond Ellis Park

Arkansas Flood Under Control Near Little Rock

Army internal security officer Col. Charles F Johnson said the greatest Arkansas river flood in history was under control in the Little Rock area. Vicksburg district engineers advised no great danger was expected between Pine Bluff and the Mississippi River.

Little Rock Ark Army Arkansas Charles F Johnson Eighth Service Command Vicksburg Pine Bluff Mississippi River

Miss Nelson Weds Sergt Talbert in Camp Crowder Ceremony

Kathryn Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson, married Sergt. Robert Harris Talbert of Sikeston Missouri on April 27 at Camp Crowder chapel. Attendants included Sergt. A Mitchell and Mrs. Leah G Goeser. The couple plans a Neosho home and a Lake Taneycomo honeymoon trip.

Chris Nelson Sixteenth Street SE Kathryn Robert Harris Talbert Talbert Sikeston, Mo Camp Crowder Sergt. A. Mitchell Leah G Goeser Lake Taneycomo Ozark Mountains Neosho University of Iowa University of Alabama Sergt. Talbert University of Missouri Duke University Durham N.C American Red Cross Alpha Delta Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity

Miss Paul Weds Pfc Pusateri in Florida Ceremony

Miss Hila Elaine Paul daughter of Mr and Mrs William H PaulCentral City and Pfc Marina A Pusateri son of Mr and Mrs Frank Pusateri 729 Fourteenth Street SE were married May 5 at Drew Field Tampa Florida The double ring ceremony took place in the chapel Attending were Miss Carmen Cosio of Tampa and Private Frank R DOria The bride wore a powder blue street length dress with blue accessories and a gardenia corsage Private Pusateri is with the Army Signal Corps at Drew Field where they will reside

Hila Elaine Paul William H. Paul Central City Pfc Marina A. Pusateri Frank Pusateri Fourteenth Street Drewfield Tampa Fla Carmen Cosio Frank R. D’oria Collins Radio Company Pusateri Army Signal Corps

Twenty Eight Girls Pass Y Swim Tests

Fifty eight girls aged nine to eleven attended the YMCA-YWCA city wide free swim class in the YMCA pool. Head instructor Mildred Feres and assistants announced the 28 who passed the tests and received pins.

Ymca-Ywca YMCA Mildred Feres Sally Henry Ruth Garber Shirley Long Charlotte Penningroth Earl Heinze Bonnie Lee Gould Lois Ann Juva Evelyn Lane June Vaverka Margaret Klepach Jane Hynden Harriet Ohsman Beverly Higham Joan Muller Beverly Walsh Patricia Yva Barbara Elliot Jane Ann Gardner Navada Smith Carlotta Chadima Sally Ann Vetter Patricia Brown Beverly Ann Biggs Bessie Franks Jane Margretz Lillian Goemaat Darlene Cheney Doretta Abodeely Ramona Gordon Marlene Berry Lavina Rischer Jean Roerig Mary Roerig

Argentina Sees January as Warmest Month

In Argentina January is the warmest month while June and July are the coldest, underscoring the region’s seasonal temperature pattern.

Argentina

Canned Foods Ceilings Set for 130 Cities

The Office of Price Administration imposed dollar and cent ceilings on canned fruits and vegetables in 130 metropolitan centers effective Sunday. The move accompanies new ceilings on beef and other meats and targets common varieties like peas corn tomatoes peaches and pineapple. Additional ceilings may cover baby foods lima beans beets spinach carrots and sauerkraut where filings allowed.

Washington Office of Price Administration Prentiss M. Brown Brown OPA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sato Corporation Lexington New York N. Y Immaculate Conception St. John's Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Guild Hall Bertha Spencer al Ratner Mary Pidgeon Ralph Hromek St. Paul’s Girls’ Work Committee H. H. Morse St. James W.A.E Charles Blecher Ellis Boulevard NW St. Paul's C. Simpson Woodland Drive First Baptist Kenwood W.S.C.S W. E. Peddycourt Thirty-fifth Street Westminster Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Doreas Grace Episcopal Herman Schloss Woman’s Auxiliary Guild First Baptist, Philathea J. W. Heath First Avenue SE First Reformed First Lutheran H. E. Miller A. Mikota Ralph Moelle Sixteenth Street NW Carl R. Butterfield E Avenue NE D. A Central Park Presbyterian Circle No. 2 L. B. Keyser Green Avenue NE Ruby Seysler D Avenue Circle No. 4 John Burge Second Avenue SE Bethany Congregational Ladies Aid Lillian Block Gamma Delta Sigma Frank Lange Kenwood Presbyterian Mary-Martha Society Emily Brown Guild Guild First Congregational Mary Owen Tufts C. J. Lynch Bever Avenue Clara Bistine C. S. Foster Caroline Tufts WS. Norvell Fifteenth Street Emma Holden Glen Peck Seventeenth Street St. Rose Circle M A Yant Thirty-second Street St. Matthews St. Gertrude’s Circle FL Ryan Twenty-third Street Drive First Christian Matilda Frick Marjorie Meeker Carrie Thomas Leo Mull Myra Safely Women’s Forum Buehler. Bros First Street Martha Lillick D Avenue NE Anna James J. Hruska Bever Avenue SE Miss Nelson Bride of Sergt. Talbert Robert Talbert Brett Cere Ae E. Frederics, Inc. Cent. Bos Lth Street Long Island City N.Y Frederics Wame Addren America Estadlismed DET Dial Frederics Tru Carl Haldy Beauty Supply First Avenue E Miss Paul Baldridce Marino Pusateri Mt. Vernon Avenue Paul Engle Leany Eapuet Arlo Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Third Street Cedar Rapids, Towa Toruie Electric Eterate Power Co Bungalow Canning School Mon Tucs Wed OWA Electric Light and Power Company
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