Miss Stoakes and Carl Wilson to wed at Traer June 20
Traer announces the upcoming wedding of Miss Stoakes and Carl Wilson. Miss Stoakes teaches music at Buchanan school. Wilson, a graduate of Lews State College and Phi Kappa Phi, runs a Traer radio shop. The couple will reside in Traer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stoakes
Carl Wilson
Traer
R. G. Ae
Stoakes
Buchanan School
Wilson
Lews State College
Phi Kappa Phi. Ee Society
Busy pre nuptial schedule for June brides elect
Brides elect are crowded with parties as May and June weddings approach. Hostesses Mrs George W Corey and Miss Marianne Corey hosted a breakfast at Cedar Rapids Country Club for Miss Peggy Stewart about to wed Robert E Yaw. Attendants and guests listed with multiple dinners showers and riverfront dinners highlight the social run up to the weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Corey
Park Terrace SE
Marianne Corey
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Peggy Stewart
Robert E. Yaw
Silver Cross Circle Luncheon Hosts King’s Daughters
Mrs. C. J. Lynch hosted the Silver Cross circle of the King’s Daughters at a Wednesday luncheon at 312 Nassau street SE assisted by Mrs. Henry J. Hromek Elizabeth Bender and Miss Hattie Klahn. Reports showed $100 given for philanthropic work $40 to camps and $20 for Oakdale sanatorium patients. Mrs. Haegg Linn county president installed officers with re elections for all but Miss Klahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Lynch
Nassau Street
Henry J. Hromek
Elizabeth Bender
Hattie Klahn
Silver Cross Circle
King’s Daughters
Ben Ogden
Oakdale
H. E. Haegg
Linn County
The
Ogden
A. C. Maxwell
L. L. Owen
W. E. Porter
Jennie McCowen
Hattie Kliahn
Klahn
Jolly Dozen Club Hosts Luncheon at Walford Tea Room
Members of the Jolly Dozen club were entertained at a Wednesday luncheon at the Winger tea room in Walford. Hosts were Mrs. Ben Tait and Mrs. Lucille Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen Club
Winger Tea Room
Walford
Ben Tait
Lucille Gates
Cedar Rapids Cyclists Plan Monday Picnic
Cedar Rapids cyclists planned a picnic supper for Monday evening at their club grounds. The group met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. William Harman, 129 Fourth Avenue SW, with ten members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
William Harman
Fourth Avenue
Virginia Austin and Edward J. Byers Jr. wed in Iowa City chapel
Miss Virginia Austin daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Austin and Edward J Byers Jr son of Mrs Mary E were married Tuesday at 10 am in St Pauls Methodist chapel by Rev Charles J Bready. Only close family attended. A dinner followed at the Austin home. The couple will honeymoon at Yellowstone then reside in Iowa City where Byers attends the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Sde-Elect
A. C. Stewart
Harry E. Yaw
Forrest W. Stewart
Ernest W. Curtin
Edward Ride
St. Paul, Minn
Abram Baynton Horner, Jr
Manistee, Mich
Virginia Austin
J. W. Austin
B Avenue NW
Edward J. Byers, Jr
Mary E
Hinkley Avenue NW
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Charles J. Bready
Rex Harrington
Iowa City
Miss Jessie Benson To Spend Holiday Here
Miss Jessie Benson a Northwestern University student arrived Thursday to spend the holiday weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry C Benson 2435 Grande Avenue SE and to attend the wedding of Miss Peggy Stewart and Robert E Yaw Saturday She will return to Evanston Sunday until commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Benson
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
City
Harry C. Benson
Grande Avenue SE
Peggy Stewart
Robert E. Yaw
Evanston
Mrs Edward Breen Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Edward Breen of 2523 East Avenue NE entertained at a Thursday luncheon for members of her bridge club. Guests included Mrs Ronald P Evans and Mrs H Cedric Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Breen
E Avenue
Bridge Club
Ronald P. Evans
H. Cedric Hahn
Lynn Pratts Leave For The East After Cedar Rapids Visit
Mr and Mrs Lynn Pratt who wed May 24 return to Cedar Rapids for a brief layover before departing to Philadelphia to reside at 4019 Pine Street Mrs Pratt is Virginia Knox daughter of Dr and Mrs James M Knox of Knollwood Drive SE Cedar Rapids note their Cedar Rapids address and Knox family ties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Pratt
Cedar Rapids
Philadelphia
Pine Street
Pratt
Virginia Knox
James M. Knox
Knollwood Drive
Bobby Sadilek Birthday Party At Home
Celebrating his sixth birthday on Monday, Bobby Sadilek son of Mr and Mrs Robert Sadilek hosted a party at their 1544 D Avenue NE home. A treasure hunt and games entertained guests including Robert Mentzer Ann Wightman Barbara Landis and others while mothers and Bobby’s grandmother Mrs Maude Smith attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Sadilek
Robert Sadilek
D Avenue
Robert Mentzer
Ann Wightman
Barbara
Charles Landis
John Woodhouse
Judith Mary Rickey
Betty Sue Voelker
Kenneth Lent
Emma Faye Loery
Mary Ann Alexander
Bruce Spivey
Denny
Margot Palmer
Jack Currell
Terry Meltzer
Irma Jean Davis
Mary Lou Johnson
Jimmy Jay Borschel
Shirley Ann Sadilek
Howard Rickey
John C. Palmer
B. J. Meltzer
Don E. Wightman
J. R. Currell
al Lent
Kenneth Borschel
Bobby
Maude Smith
Jackson Family Leaves Springfield for Des Moines Then Black Hills trip
Mrs. J. E. Jackson and her children Alice John and David of Springfield Missouri traveled to Des Moines on Tuesday to join Mr. Jackson. From Des Moines they plan a summer trip to the Black Hills. The family has stayed with Mrs. Bruce and the Jackson relatives since Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jackson
Alice
John
David
Springfield
Des Moines
Mr. Jackson
Black Hills
Camp Fire girls set for rodeo admission with costumes
Fifteen members of the Anak ikisin Camp Fire group met Mot uhday, fourteen attended. The group announced that Camp Fire girls in service costumes with membership cards will gain admission to Thursday night rodeo. After the meeting a premade map led the group to an unknown destination for aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anakikisin
Motuhday
A O Wakiya Camp Fire Meeting Discusses Baskets
Members of A O Wakiya Camp Fire group met with their guardian Mrs G L Minehart on Wednesday. The girls worked on waste baskets for the Fire Makers rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A-O-Wakiya
G. L. Minehart
Fire Makers Rank
Aunt Het on mother-in-law power struggles
A witty Aunt Het quip reflects women’s frustration when a mother-in-law oversteps, noting men joke but women bear the burden of family interference and control. The line captures humorous social tension in domestic hierarchies.
Stanley Knapps Arrive for Holiday Visit
Arriving Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Knapp of Riverside Illinois and their children Mary Glen and David. They will stay with Mr. Knapp's parents Floyd and Mrs. Knapp at 1545 Avenue NE and with his brother Russell and Mrs. Knapp at 819 Twenty-first Street SE. They also will visit Montello Knapp of Manchester before returning early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Knapp
Riverside
Ill
Mary Glen
David
Mr. Knapp
Floyd H. Knapp
Avenue NE
Knapp
Russell F. Knapp
Manchester
Mrs Brodine and Daughter Visit Over Summer
Mrs Donald Brodine of near Boston and her daughter Ruey arrive to visit the summer with Mrs Brodine's parents Mr and Mrs Ernest R Moore at 536 Knollwood drive SE. Later this summer Mr Brodine will join them. Mr Moore was to arrive from Des Moines Thursday for the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Brodine
Boston
Ruey
Mrs. King Thompson Hosts Thursday Bridge Club
Mrs. King Thompson of 2048 Fifth Avenue SE hosted eight members of a Thursday contract bridge club for a luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
King Thompson
Fifth Avenue SE
Eileen Brockman Honored at Linen Shower and Parties
Miss Eileen Brockman, soon to marry Charles Jr., was honored at a linen shower hosted by Miss Mary Lockwood and others. Earlier Dorothy Greer held a kitchen shower, and a group bicycled to High Rock for a wiener roast with several friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Brockman
Charles , Jr
Mary Lockwood
Er Smith
Indiare Diene
Charles Ziegas
A. W. Brockman
Lester Petrak
Harold Meyn
Margaret Batten
Virginia Morgan
Marie Kotlinek
Austine Bjornsen
Dorothy Vece
Dorothy Greer
Miss Brockman
High Rock
Mrs. Smith
Bunny Williams
Marie Kibler
Dorothy Svee
Myra Booth
Christine Bjornsen
Leone Serbousek
Frank Saylors Host Andersons Shower in Vin ton
Mr and Mrs Frank Saylor entertained at a handkerchief shower Monday evening for Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson who will depart for California next Tuesday The entertainment featured Charles Loufek and his Melody Boys and included Mrs Andersons nephew Donald Saylor among the performers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Saylor
Vinton
Charles Anderson
California
Charles Loufek
Melody Boys
Anderson
Donald Saylor
Albert Rinderknecht
Sally Mae
John L. Wallace
Jane
Roy Bindler
Donald Wallace
Roy Saylor
S. W. Saylor
John V. Wallace
Hausers Host Guests Over Holiday Weekend
Mr and Mrs Eugene Hauser of 1807 Grande avenue SE entertain house guests for the holiday weekend. Visitors include Karl V Steinberg of Atlantic City New Jersey LeRoy Ryan Sonny Louis B Ryan Mary Ryan Dellman Lynn Karl and Sharon Lynn from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hauser
Grande Avenue SE
Karl V. Steinberg
Atlantic City
N. J
LeRoy Ryan
Sonny
Louis B. Ryan
Mary Ryan
Dellman Lynn
Karl
Sharon
Chicago
Sellers of Belle Plaine
Mrs Sparling assisted by her daughter Mrs M C Southwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellers
Belle Plaine
Social event hosts honor at Mrs Hoff residence
Mrs Raymond Barta and Miss Winifred Cornthwaite hosted friends at Mrs De Hoff’s home on Wednesday evening. Bunco prizes went to Mrs Leo and Miss Betty Fosnacht. Present were Mesdames Tedoff, Roy Leeper, Robert Burianek, and Misses Helen Smetana and Marjorie Sullivan as others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Barta
Winifred Cornthwaite
de Hoff
Bunco
Mrs. Leo
Betty Fosnacht
Mrs. Hoff
Tedoff
Roy Leeper
Robert Burianek
Helen Smetana
Marjorie Sullivan
Mrs Decker Here From Casper Visit
Mrs Laura Decker of Casper Wyoming arrived in the city Tuesday to spend three weeks with her sister Mrs Don Boutson Each will be joined later by her nephew Donald Brague upon the return to Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Decker
Casper
Wyo
City
Don Boutson
Donald Brague
Coe Winners Of A A U W Prizes Named
At the Cedarese branch final meeting Frederick G. Murray announced Coe college winners of the A A U W prize in American history. George Masterton won first and Somat Bowder second for essays on The Place of Education in Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick G. Murray
Coe College
George Masterton
Somat Bowder
Masterton
Chicago
Glasgow
Scotland
Bowder
West Union
A. A. U. W. Creative Writing Group
Murray
Jean Currens
Sheldon Fillenworth
Harold Nilsson
Marion
Shrine group returns from White Shrine session in St Louis
Miss Hazel Wheeler Mrs L P Davis and Mr and Mrs Howard E Henderson returned Monday after attending the forty seventh session of the Supreme Shrine of the White Shrine of Jerusalem in St Louis. While there Mr Henderson was appointed deputy supreme watch man of the shepherds. Before returning home the party visited several points of interest in the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Wheeler
L. P. Davis
Howard E. Henderson
Supreme Shrine of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
St. Louis
Mr. Henderson
The
Shepherds
Ozarks
Martins to Spend Weekend Here
Mr and Mrs H N Martin of Franklin Grove Illinois will arrive with Mrs Ralph Martin at 1737 A Avenue NE for the weekend arrival and visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Martin
Franklin Grove, Lll
Ralph Martin
Mrs Stanley Davis Elected President Of West Highlands Circle
Mrs Stanley Davis was installed as president of West Highlands circle of the King's Daughters at the final meeting of the year, held Monday at the home of Mrs Otis Chadima. Officers for next year include Mrs William Schaefer as vice president, Mrs Fay Clemens as secretary, and Mrs Louis Estes as treasurer. Mrs Eugene Archer was appointed Dr Jennie McCowen representative. The group held a picnic for families at Bever Park Pavilion Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Davis
West Highlands Circle of the King's Daughters
Otis Chadima
B Avenue NW
William Schaefer
Fay Clemens
Louis Estes
Eugene Archer
Jennie McCowen
Bever Park Pavilion
Miss Verba Parker Guest at Crescent Home
Miss Verba Parker formerly of Chicago was a guest at the Crescent Street residence, connection to B. I. of Beta Sigma Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. I
Beta Sigma Phi
Verba Parker
Crescent Merly
Chicago
Faith Junior Circle hosts King’s Daughters officers installed
Faith Junior Circle of the King’s Daughters met Tuesday at 1634 Grande Avenue SE with hostess Marjorie Moen. New officers were Muriel Burnell president Rosemary Cooper secretary Betty Vonér Weber treasurer and Marjorie Moen representative. Jacqueline Glasier attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Moen
Grande Avenue SE
Faith
King’s Daughters
A. Co. Burnell
Muriel Burnell
Rosemary Cooper
Betty Vonéer Weber
Jennie McCowen
Jacqueline Glasier
Poula Family Hosts Guests For Weekend Gathering
The article notes out of town guests Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Poula of Omaha attending a weekend gathering at the Pali sades cabin hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Evan Poula of 1030 Twelfth Street NE. Mrs. Bennett and Miss Poula plan to depart Sunday by train, with stops in Omaha and Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Poula
Omaha
Evan Poula
Twelfth Street
Palisades Cabin
Bennett
Miss Poula
Salt Lake City
Former Resident to Be Married June 16
A former resident is to marry on June 16 at 8 a.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic church, Rock Island. Bride elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Maroney. Cedar Rapids guests at the announcement party included Mrs. Laura Wolf, Mrs. L. J. Hofford and daughter Glennis, and Mrs. W. D. Glenn and daughter Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Maroney
Sacred Heart Catholic Church of
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Laura Wolf
L. J. Hofford
Glennis
W. D. Glenn
Marie
Miss Watt Hosts Shower for Iola Mentzer Bride‑to‑Be
Miss Iola Mentzer, bride‑to‑be of Henry Gundling, was honored at a breakfast and gadget shower Sunday morning hosted by Miss Margaret Watt. The pink and white centerpiece featured a miniature bridal couple, with guests Edith Robertson Winston Mavis Gail Lightner and Mrss Kenneth Ottsen Frank Malyk Lawrence Stein G A Mentzer and Roy Olson attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola Mentzer
Henry Gundling
Margaret Watt
Seventh Avenue SE
Edith Robertson
Winston Mavis
Gail Lightner
Kenneth Ottsen
Frank Malyk
Lawrence Stein
G. A. Mentzer
Roy Olson
Mrs. E L Myers Visits Cedar Rapids Group
Mrs. E L Myers of Des Moines visits the home of Mr and Mrs H N Jerome 1701 Seventh Avenue SE for a Kensington gathering hosting 14 friends Thursday afternoon. Mr Myers plans to stay with the Cedar Rapids group for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Jerome
Seventh Avenue SE
E. L. Myers
Des Moines
J W Buresh Feted During Visit at Family Home
J W Buresh stationed at the naval air base in Jacksonville Florida visits his parents Mr and Mrs John Buresh at 1529 Sixth Avenue SE during a ten day stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Buresh
Naval Air Base
Jacksonville, Fla
John Buresh
Sixth Avenue SE
Student George F. Brems Jr to Arrive Thursday
George F. Brems Jr who has completed his sophomore year at Boras College Dubuque will arrive Thursday to spend the same with his parents on First Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Brems, Jr
Boras College
Dubuque
First Street SE
Orchestra to play for dancing from 8 to 11
The orchestra will perform for dancing from eight to eleven o'clock tonight. Music will start at eight and continue until eleven with a varied program for dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestra
Changing Roles for Women and Self-Support in Marriage Decisions
The article argues that women must be capable of supporting themselves before marriage as economic independence reshapes society. It notes men cannot rely on traditional support and families may not always provide. Parents with daughters in high school should prepare them for self-reliance and potential single life, as reliance on a husband or father fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geantie Seeciel Wetter
Tine
Three Hostesses Honor Miss Genevieve Kelly
A mock wedding was held as hostesses honored Miss Genevieve Kelly, who will wed Kenneth W. Fish on June 7. Attendees included Mrs. Clarence Turner of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Edward Kelly of Dy Sart plus numerous guests and out of town friends in pastel decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Kelly
Kenneth W. Fish
Clarence Turner
Cedar Rapids
Edward Kelly
Dysart
Bernadine Kelly
Don
Iowa City
Mary
Joe Sedlak
Velma Donald
B. Hoff
C. Morrow
Roy Turner
A. Thompson
T. F. Hersch
H. Phillips
M. Seaton
Mary Margaret Hoff
Patty Donald
Gretchen Goehring
Katherine Redmond
Mildred Barnes
Charlotte Johnson
Louise Kafer
Mildred Meeks
Miss Lucille Gove Given Farewell Party
Miss Lucille Gove was honored with a farewell party as she departs for a similar position in New Jersey. A handkerchief shower marked the event, with chorus manager Mrs. Gerber and numerous local residents in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Gove
Gove
New Jersey
Gerber
Jack Ashlock
A. H Ring
David and
E. M Craig
Center Point
Hubert Burgess
Frank Holets
Fairfax
Clyde Kearns
Marion
Frank Schontz
Alburnett
George Atwater
Robins
Helen Kacena Stark
John Stechcon
Ellen Borghart
Cedar Rapids
Miriam Rosenbaum Returns Home From University
Miss Miriam Rosenbaum has completed her first year at the University of Iowa and returned to Cedar Rapids to be with her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Rosenbaum at 1721 Grande Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Rosenbaum
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Louis Rosenbaum
Grande Avenue
May meeting of the T.M S. club held
The May meeting of the T.M S. club was held with W sie Novotny and Misses Jane Holmes and Pearl Holmes in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.M S. Club
Miss Viasta Miller Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs. Rudolph Jasa hosted a miscellaneous shower at 1624 Coldstream Avenue NE for her niece Miss Viasta Miller prior to her engagement to Raymond Hulshizer. About thirty guests attended the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Jasa
Coldstream Avenue
Viasta Miller
Raymond Hulshizer
Hayes P T A Dinner Honors Teachers With Flight Theme
Hayes P T A entertained at the Wurster tea room with Mrs Barnard and Mrs Spacek in charge. A P T A plane theme set the table, cards, programs and entertainment as Miss Hamblin led music and a toastmaster spoke for a group of speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Sisam
Hayes
Charlesworth
Hamblin
Spacek
McSkimming and Holte
Ella Hungerford Circle Installs Officers and Forms Junior Group
Officers for the Ella Hungerford circle of the King's Daughters were installed at Mrs. Hubert Shafer's home on Twenty-fourth Street Drive SE. Senior officers include President Mrs. Paul Hanson and Treasurer Dr Jennie McCowen. the junior group is led by Mrs L P Mills. A baby band of five members was organized and a $2 donation to Camp Good Health plus sending a girl to Camp Lookout were approved. A June 19 Bever Park picnic is planned for members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hungerford
King’s Daughters
Hubert Shafer
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Paul Hanson
Forrest Clemens
Vance Coleman
Shafer
Jennie McCowen
Marilyn Mills
L. P. Mills
J. J. Calkins
Homer Grove
Bever Park
Karla Masaryk Club Hosts Meeting at Polehna Home
Mrs. Martin Polehna hosted members of the Karla Keeneenk club Wednesday afternoon at her 2457 Second Street SW residence with assistance from Mrs. Stanley Dusek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Polehna
Second Street
Karla Keeneenk Club
Stanley Dusek
Mellott Family Here for Memorial Day Visit
Mrs. Edwin V. Mellott of Dixon and Rosa Miller 1401 Avenue SE host Edwin Mellott and children Glenyce Ellen and Robert as they visit for Memorial Day. The family plans to return to Dixon on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin V. Mellott
Dixon
Rosa Miller
Avenue SE
Mrs Usher Hosts Guests From Pasadena Visit
The Rev Mr and Mrs W H Doner of Pasadena California are visiting Mrs Doner’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Doner
Pasadena, Calif
Mr. Doner
Mrs Cook Hosts Social With Anna Cripps and Guests
Mrs Cook entertained with Anna Cripps Minnie Burge and Alta Robertson attending a social gathering at the host’s home. The event featured conversations and light refreshments as part of a neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Cripps, Minnie Burge and
Alta Robertson
Honor Edwin Serovy Honored by Local Families
Edwin Serovy was honored by a group including the Kimes Metcalf and Deane families, the Gerdes and Allman households, Donald and Allan, Mrs. Edwin Serovy, and others such as Vivian and Rosalyn. The event reflects community recognition by multiple local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serovy
Lester Kimes
Alvin Metcalf and
Deane
Gene Gerdes
Donald and
Allan
George Allman
Vivian
Rosalyn
Edwin Serovy
Dover-Foxcroft Boys Found Alive After Four Days Lost
Paul Atkinson and Melvin Davis, both teens from Dover-Foxcroft, were found alive four days after disappearing in the Moosehead lake region. They were discovered 14 miles southeast of Pic Kadajo near camps owned by Fred Chadwick, after becoming separated from their parents during a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokadjo
Paul Atkinson
Melvin Davis
Dover-Foxcroft
Moosehead Lake Region
Pickadjo
Fred Chadwick
Atkinson
Dubuque Boat Works Wins Army Contract for Two Boats
The Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works received a $106,000 national defense contract to build two distribution box boats for the Army. The firm has priorly built torpedo boats coast guard cutters lighthouse tenders submarine chasers and other government vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works
National Defense
Army
Dubuque
Coast Guard
Alburnett Students Earn Brain Derby Eligibility
Alburnett high school pupils after Iowa tests qualify for the brain derby in Owa City on June 3 and 4. Wendell Moore earns honors in American history and Hilda Lyman in English correctness and literature. Dick Hendryx named to Tama Cedar Rapids star route with duties starting June 2. wife and son remain in Alburnett for a month. Hendryx has prior service as a school bus driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alburnett
Alburnett High School
Iowa
Owa City
Wendell Moore
Hilda Lyman
Dick Hendryx
Washington, D. C
Tama
Cedar Rapids
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Phoebe Jane Nemecek
Robert O. Frederick
Winterset
Robert S. Wray
D Avenue NE
Lester Nickless
Dominto
Ark
Wray
Joseph A. Frederick
Frank Pfaff
J. M. Nemecek
Walter L. Jackson
S. E. Coquillette
Margaret Fisher
Claude FE
Earl G. Nichols
Meadowbrook Drive
Madelie Price
Arling E. Smith
Jackson School
Mary Pavlovsky
Twelfth Avenue SE
Dorothy Kniss
Julia Crew
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Fourth Avenue SE
Marjorie Hungerford
Don C. Cook
James H. Blackstone, Jr
Ridgeway Drive
Miss Hungerford
Mr. Cook
Lester Hoffman
B Avenue NE
Miss
Lynn Pratts
East
Jackson
Anakikisin Camp Fire
A-O-Wakiya Camp
A. W. Peterson CO
Maytag
Second Avenue SE
Stanley Knapps
Mrs. Brodine
Mrs. King Thompson
Frank Saylors
Andersons
Hausers
Mrs. Sparling
Mrs. Decker
Elizabeth Wherry
Wyoming
Arthur L. Augustine
Clyde B. Meffert
William Mineck
Dwight Krumholtz
Laura Belle Platt
Wayne J. Foster
M. W. Fussell
Frank V. Orr
Ru Taylor
G. Richard Shoemaker
George Kosek
Edna Dieman
Wayne Arensman
Cincinnati
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tex
Supreme Shrine
H. N. Martins
West Highlands Circle
Faith Junior Circle
Miss Watt
Oene
H. N. Jerome Home
George Brems
Loras College
Y.W.C.A
Miss Genevieve Kelly
Miss Miller
Ellis Park
P.T.A. Meetings
Edwin Mellott
Mrs. Usher
Mrs. Cook
Honor Edwin Serovy
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Worth
Lapes Florist
NORGE
Rapids
Jack Boner
Dial
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