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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1943

Page

18

Blueberries Grow In Gardens Says Massachusetts Bulletin

The piece notes a rise in blueberry introductions since an Eastern catalog ten years ago. It cites varieties Cabot Pioneer Rubel Wareham, soil needs of constant moisture and acid conditions, and the practicality for home planting with cross pollination.

Massachusetts

Early Spring Phlox and Garden Care Tips

Early spring lifting and replanting of phlox delays bloom by a week or ten days. Varieties vary from early Miss Lingard to tall late bloomers like Mrs. Jenkins Von Lassburg and Innocence. Leaf miners threaten columbine. prune forsythia after frost damaged buds. use mulch from lawn clippings and compost.

Miss Lingard

West Liberty Clubs Close Season With Luncheon

West Liberty Woman's club closed its season with a 1 pm luncheon hosted by Mrs Agnes Peterson and assisted by Mrs Clara Buckman. President elect Mrs Nell Forsyth announced committees for Program Service Red Cross and press. Fortnightly Literary club elected officers at its final pre summer meeting at Mr.’s home.

West Liberty Woman's Club Agnes Peterson Clara Buckman Nell Forsyth Mary Sander Lois Wierhauser Desda Lewis Naomi Hale Dorothy Heatherington Red Cross Marcia Bowman Charlotte Schafer

Church Groups Schedule Various Meetings This Week

A long list of church groups across St. Paul and nearby avenues announce meetings this week. Ladies Aid, W S C S, and mission circles plan luncheons, picnics, and breakfasts at homes and churches. Several circles set gatherings Friday with specific hosts and addresses.

Club and Lodge Notices From Local Organizations

Mel o dy Camp 10715 and many clubs announce meetings and picnics at various halls and lodges. Officers will be elected at some sessions and several gatherings include social hours and pot luck meals. some events specify addresses and hostesses.

Anne Melsa Engaged to Lieut Robert Ceson

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Melsa announce the engagement of their daughter Anne of Des Moines to Lieut. Robert J. Ceson of Decorah. No wedding date set. Miss Melsa attended Coe College and the University of Iowa and works in the Internal Revenue office. Lieut. McCauley attended Luther College and the University of Iowa and is stationed at Camp Roberts California.

A. E. Melsa Third Street Anne Des Moines Robert J. Ceson Henry T. McCauley Decorah Miss Melsa Coe College Alpha Xi Celts University of Owa Internal Revenue Office McCauley Luther College

Peanuts A Pal Of Housewives In Rationing

In Griffin Georgia a state lab shows peanuts can replace butter meat and milk in many recipes. Miss Helen Thompson demonstrates peanut based shortening and eight baked goods using homemade peanut butter, plus a white sauce from peanuts saving milk and butter.

Griffin, Ga Georgia State Laboratory Griffin University of Georgia Helen Thompson

Peanuts as a butter substitute and a birthday dinner note

The article mentions a 25th wedding anniversary dinner at the Bodicker home for John Bodicker and family. It also discusses using peanuts in place of fat meat in vegetables, noting their oil and protein content and potential cost savings for families.

John F. Boddicker Aanees Jr Boddicker

Miss Schulte to Wed Don Barta on June 17

Announcement of the approaching marriage of Evelyn Schulte of 1024rd avenue SE and Don Barta son of J H Barta of Fairfax. The ceremony will be held June 17 at 9 a.m. in Holy Trinity church Walford.

Trinity Methodist W.C.T.U Third Avenue John E. DeLong Effie Houx Emery Lane W.S.C.S First Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Society R. D. Taylor Fourth Avenue SE Evelyn Schulte

Miss Wilson Weds Corp Pike In Central City Ceremony

Miss Katheleen Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harris Wilson and Corp Richard Pike son of Mr and Mrs Dan Pike, both of Central City, wed in a double ring ceremony at Federated church Monday. Attendants included Miss Ula Mae Wilson and Wayne Ford. The bride, a former Iowa State Teachers college student, teaches in a rural school. Corp Pike reported to Holabird ordnance base in Baltimore in May 1942.

Central City Katheleen Wilson Harris Wilson Corp Richard Pike Dan Pike Federated Church Ula Mae Wilson Wayne Ford Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Corp. Pike Holabird’ Ordnance Base Baltimore

Local Club Officers Named in Community Notes

H A McKerg serves as president with Edna Smith as vice president and Margaret Ivey as recording secretary. Wilma Nichols is corresponding secretary, Carrie Snider treasurer, Elsie Holmes historian, and Adelaide tended as officer. Ray Gehrke of Fort Leonard Wood attended as a guest.

H.A. McKerg Edna Smith Margaret Ivey Wilma Nichols Carrie Snider Elsie Holmes Adelaide Tended Ray Gehrke Fort Leonard Wood

Mrs Hammill announces Cedar Rapids wedding at Fort Ord

Miss Jean Elizabeth Hammill and Corp. Robert Louis Hammill wed in a May 15 ceremony at Fort Ord California with Chaplain Palmer officiating. Attendants included Mrs. William Elgas and Pfc. William Hammill. The bride wore a white wool two piece dress and gardenia corsage. The couple plans to reside in Cedar Rapids.

Harry J. Williamson Seventeenth Street Jean Elizabeth Corp Robert Louis Ha Hammill Emma E. Hammill A Avenue Marvin G. Palmerlee Fort Ord Calif Palmeriee William Elgas Cedar Rapids Pfc William Howard Hammill Hammill Gardenias Roosevelt High School Coe College Central City School Morris Sanford Company. Corp Grant High School Diamond Black Coal Company Army Camp Wolters Texas

Annadean Dennis and William W. Bull Wed in Center Point

Miss Annadean Dennis daughter of Mr and Mrs L J Dennis of Center Point and William W Bull son of Mr and Mrs Earl Bull of Shellsburg were married Tuesday at 8 pm at the Christian church Center Point Rev Lloyd Z Patton officiated in the presence of immediate family The couple were honored at a reception at the bride's home After June 1 they will reside in Center Point The bride taught at Troy Mills and attended Coe College The groom farms near Palo and is a Cedar Rapids Business College graduate

Annadean Dennis L. J. Dennis Center Point William W. Bull Earl Bull Shellsburg Christian Church Lloyd Z. Patton Keith Dennis Gerald Bull Coe College Troy Mills Bull Shellsburg High School Cedar Pids Business College Palo

Mt Vernon Couple To Be Married

Mt Vernon couple announces the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Mary to Richard Russell of Mt Vernon. The wedding is set for June 10 at 8 a m at St John s church Lisbon.

Joseph Pospisil Mt. Vernon Mary Richard Russell Clarence Russell St. John’s Church Lisbon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Hamilton T. Wong R. D. Applegate West Liberty Nadine Hamilton Pfe Lowell W. Andreas R. P. Andreas Vernon Drive Westminster Presbyterian Church James H. Blackstone, Jr J. L. Rhea Ladies Aid William Schirm First Avenue SW Homer Grove Thirty-third Street St. Paul’s Mahala Pratt Guild J. E. Killinger Fairway Terrace Rachel Kesler Guild John Gilmore Dunreath Drive Foe First Baptist E. 5 Severn Twenty-second Street Carl Hummerl Fourteenth Street I. I. Woodrum First Evangelical Woman's Missionary Society Alma E. Owens C Avenue NE L. A. Talbott Dale Reece St. James Women's Society of Christian Service Oliver Presbyterian Anna Kent Missionary Society The Ladies Industrial Society William Lawrence C Avenue NW Lydian Society Bruce Lindsay F Avenue NW Immaculate Conception St. Rose Circle C. E. Farrington Bethany Congregational Lillian Black United Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church Frank Winters Seventh Avenue SW Grace Episcopal C. H. French Woman’s Auxiliary Guild Edward Eaton Sixteenth Street SE Central Park Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Charles Bachman B Avenue NE St. Matthew’s St. Gertrude’s Circle A. Monroe Park Avenue First Lutheran First Lutheran Church Grande Avenue Presbyterian Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church Lester DeYarman Twentieth Street Kenwood Presbyterian Pe Presbyterian Church Paul C. Hanson Carroll Drive First Congregational Woman’s Association Melody Camp Melody Royal Neighbors of America Sokol Hall Mercy Division Mercy Division No. 51 B. of L. E K. P. Hall Railway Auxiliary W. V. Fiebig Cottage Grove Avenue American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building Bluff View Aid Society Duck Pond Ellis Park L.A.P.M. Staff Maine Lodge Hall Firefighters Auxiliary North Western Woman’s Club Chicago North Western Woman’s Club Arthur M. East Linn I.c.cf F. Hall First Avenue Women of the Moose Moose Hall Mooseheart Elizabeth Woods Women of the Moose Chorus Helen Lowe Twenty-ninth Street United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary Montrose Hotel Aldebaran Court Aldebaran Court No. 12 Tribe of Ben Hur Noble Grands Tuesda Maine Lodge Halleen W.C.O.F St. Mary’s Court No Cedar Rebekah Lodge No Lillian Keffern Twenty-eighth Avenue Carrie Morcombe D. H Star of Maine Star of Maine Circle Bever Park Queen of the West Queen of the West Lodge Ladies Society of the B. of L. F. and K.P. Hall Cedar Staff Cedar Westwood Community Westwood Community Club Westwood Drive Ladies Auxiliary Minerva Delphian Mary Ann’s Cafe T. Z. Cook T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps No. 11 M. D. Owen Eighth Avenue SE Iowa Volunteers Mamie Frank Sixth Street NW Praha Rebekah Gas Company Lenore Melsa Libbie Fieseler Order of the Moose Loyal Order of the Moose Anne Melsa Lieut Sigrid Arne Newhall Miss Schulte Killian Photo Miss Wilson Co.e.s O.E.S. Auxiliary O.E.S C. E. Rowe Ridgewood Terrace SE Nelle Heft T. J. Whitlock W. B. Brown Peter McCracken Ida Mansfield King’s Daughters 000 Victory Health Club Victory Health Club Mary McClains Sixth Aveenud SE ACE Cleaners Third Avenue SE Lasswell Studio Paramount Theater Bidg Jean Williamson, Corp. Hammill Montieur Photo Robert Hammill Mary Pospisil Krall Shoe Co Guitar Honolulu Jersey Sity St. Selrock
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