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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1946

Page

6

Springville Methodists Celebrate Centenary Milestones

Springville Methodist Church marks 100 years since 1846 founding with two services on May 26. Bishop Charles Brashares and Rev. Hobart Grant will speak. history notes 42 ministers and a 239 current membership. Special music and a potluck fellowship follow.

Springville Asa Critchfield High Street F. C. Wolf Harold W. Hewitt Charles Wesley Brashares Des Moines Methodist Church Hobart M. Grant Davenport

Saturday Poppy Day Remembered In Cedar Rapids

American Legion auxiliary plans sale of 25 000 paper poppies in Cedar Rapids next Saturday May 25 to aid disabled veterans and families. Poppy headquarters are at the American building with volunteers coordinating distribution and fundraising. The national memorial flower tradition began in 1918 and continues to honor war dead while aiding veterans welfare.

Cedar Rapids Amercian Legion Auxiliary Louis F. Schirm Otto F. Hanzlik Poppy American Building First Avenue Second Street SE A. E. Schoenderen A. D. Holbrook Charles Loftus Charles Penningroth Ruth Dubhbert Charles Jasa George Rejsa Charles Hruska J. P. Winn F. C. Parrish W. Cart Smith Robert Vesely France Flanders America American Legion National Veterans Organization Cleveland The Legion Auxiliary Kansas City Auxiliary Britain Empire Iowa

Cost Accountants To Elect Officers

The Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will elect officers at a Roosevelt hotel meeting Wednesday. A 6:30 dinner precedes a panel discussion by four members on inventory valuations, depreciation, tax prospects, and pricing policies, each giving five minute talks followed by Q&A. Keywords include Leslie E. Wiles Donald E. Schmidt T. M. Ingersoll and Keith W. Dunn.

Cedar Rapids National Association of Cost Accountants Roosevelt Hotel Leslie E. Wiles Donald E. Schmidt T. M. Ingersoll Keith W. Dunn

Nightly keys to powder magazines on U S warships tradition

The article notes a naval custom dating back to John Paul Jones where the captain receives the keys to powder magazines each night for safekeeping on U S warships. This practice underscores discipline and centralized control aboard ships.

U. S John Paul Jones

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Ly Helen Goddard Joel B. Taylor Hosea White T. M. Evans Frewitt Cora McShane Women’s Home Missionary’ Society Roxy Graham Women’s Home Missionary Society William Bell Women’s Foreign Missionary Society John Patten Springville Methodist Church Flanders Fields Vaan Amitary Jacquard Green Rose Royon Montgomery Ward Smulekoff Sincene Cost Accountants Bindler Smulekoffs Jewelry
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