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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1941

Page

24

Mistakes In Dress Your Posture And Clothes

Column by ALICE L. TILDESLEY DITH HEAD advises that good posture and carriage transform outfits. She warns against slumping or unflattering poses and urges daily simple exercises, mirror checks, and mindful seating to ensure clothes look smart and become the wearer. Olivia de Havilland is pictured, but her pose spoils the outfit.

Alice L. Tildesley DITH Claudette Colbert Barbara Stanwyck Dorothy Lamour Madeleine Carroll Comedenne Miss Head Olivia de Havilland

Church groups announce meetings and socials across churches

United Presbyterian St Matthew's Kenwood Trinity and many others list circle and mission society meetings. Activities include luncheons picnics desserts bridge and choir practice with hostesses named and locations threaded through church parlor homes and halls. Various circles meet midweek and Friday with officers elected and sewing circles scheduled.

Community groups plan Halloween events and meetings

A long list of church and civic group activities appears, from St. Pauls Methodist and Trinity Methodist guilds to Camp Fire girls and Blue Bird leaders. Also noted are P T A sessions in Polk, Earlville Grange Halloween party, and a Fidelity lodge kids costume event with prizes awarded.

Wahanodako Camp B Avenue NW Esther Micah First Timothy S. C Sohn Wesley H. N Steele Thirteenth Street NW

Halloween party festivities hosted by Lamont community figures

The Tourist club enjoyed a Halloween costume party at Mrs. Joe Newton's home Tuesday evening with Mrs. Mike Murray as co host. The intermediate department of the Methodist Sunday school held a Halloween gathering at Mrs. C R Cronk's home Friday evening.

General Board Bernice F Williams Verna Jean Burr Park Avenue SE Carrie Thomas Fifth Avenue SE The Missionary Society Home Service Committee General Board of the Missionary Society May Frick John Hockaday I Avenue St. Margaret's Circle A. J. Cassel A. F. Pionke L. P. Sommerhouser St. Martha's Circle H. D. Bellamy Pleasant Drive St. Gertrude’s Circle Elks Club E. D McCoy N. Y. Gorman Dennis Malloy St. Rose Circle F. J. Monahan Earlville Howard Cook Masonville Dundee Raymond Ham Joe Newton Mike Murray C. R. Cronk Methodist Sunday School

Vesnicka Pod Lipami stage play at C S P S hall

Mrs Rose Dryml leads in the three act Czech comedy Vesnicka Pod Lipami Village under the Linden Trees at the C S P S hall Sunday November 9 at 730 pm The cast includes Vincent Jandl Karel Bohaty Rose Bartunek Gus Subik and others with Rose Bartunek directing and Vaclav Picek stage manager Proceeds go to charitable institutions A Czech Reading society program follows at the Czech library with speeches and refreshments.

Rose Dryml Bohemian Dramatic Association C. S. P S. Hall Pepina Francek Vincent Jandl Dryml Ceska Lipa Dramatic Society Karel Bohaty Rose Bartunek Gus Subik Carl Landergott Frank Sykora Josephine Lebeda T. B Hlubucek Vaclav Picek Frank Machovsky

Community group notices fill Cedar Rapids clubs and lodges

Local clubs and lodges schedule meetings, events, and socials across Cedar Rapids, including Midboro Club dessert luncheon at 2934 C Avenue NE, rummage sale by Valley Camp RNA, Norden Lodge and J. A. F. groups, Fire Auxiliary date change, Prah a Rebekah staff gathering, and multiple lodge and auxiliary sessions at Sokol and K P halls. Public notices include a post on Red Cross sewing delay and various card parties and drills.

T. N. Johnson J. A. Hanus Midboro Club Johnson Home C Avenue NE

McGregor Remembered Ringlings Ties Through the Years

Special to The Gazette recalls McGregor links to the Ringling family after Mrs. Al Ringling's death in Baraboo Wisconsin. She trained as a dressmaker in McGregor before marrying AI Ringling in 1890 and served as wardrobe mistress for a decade.

the Gazette McGregor al Ringling Baraboo Wis Ringling Dames Walter Walter Band John Walter Frank Dornbach Ringling Brothers Charles Ringling Evanston Henry Ringling Winnetka

Officer Delivers Second Tragic Subway Death News

In New York, Patrolman George Marino told Mrs. Striebinger again of fresh tragedy. He did not ring the bell, instead asking the superintendent and neighbors to inform Mrs. Striebinger that her daughter Emma, 13, was killed by a subway train on her way to school.

New York George Marino Mathilda Striebinger

Mrs. John Meland Hosts Fifth Birthday Party

Newhall Mrs. John Meland gave a party Saturday for her son John Robert who celebrated his fifth birth anniversary.

John Meland John Robert

Frank J. Dvorak Celebrates 40 Years in Banking

Frank J. Dvorak of 2240 Upland Drive SE marks his fortieth anniversary in banking. He has served as cashier of First Trust and Savings Bank since its 1934 organization, after starting as a messenger in 1901 and rising to executive vice president at Iowa State Savings bank. A Fairfax township native, his family has deep local roots.

Frank J. Dvorak Upland Drive Dvorak First Trust and Savings Bank Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Merchants National Iowa State Savings Bank South Side Fairfax Township

Combel Robbed of 1 Million in Bonds Worthless Now

Mobile resident Robert C. Combel was robbed of 1 million dollars in German municipal bonds dating from the post World War II era. The loss, while sizable, has not driven him to distress, but the bonds are currently worthless.

Mobile Ala Robert C. Combel

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Wrecks Jean Cular Lorne McCready’s Health Food Shop 2Nd Ave. SE Dia Irl Mead Star Jewelry CO Second St SE Immer Ny United Presbyterian the Missionary Society A M. Scott Seventh Avenue St. Matthew's A J. Mallon Third Avenue SE St. Rita's Circle Kenwood Presbyterian Womens Libbie Krout Agnes Fiedler Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid William Engelman Lydian Society Gertrude Kettler Fourth Avenue SW Grande Avenue Elizabeth Gordon John MecNabney Twenty-fifth Street Westminister St. Patrick's W. C OF Sacred Heart Court Keane Hall St. John’s St. John’s Guild Adair Fourteenth Street Trinity Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild W. O. Eckler Third Avenue Bethany Aid George Hays First Baptist Philathea H R. Ricke Seventh Street Church of the Brethren First Christian J. S Harper A Avenue NW Charles Severn Twenty-seventh Street Walter Williams Bever Avenue N. D Watson G Avenue T. C. Felix A Avenue AE. Sundberg Fourth Avenue Immaculate Conception K. P. Hall Unity Center Women's Auxiliary First Congregational Woman's Association Caroline Tufts Star Or Laundry CO C. L. Gleason Ames St. Paul's Rachel Kesler John Gaston, Jr Twenty-fourth Street Drive Mahala Pratt Earl Coffing Park Avenue Jessie Lee Anna Armstrong Women's Missionary Society United Brethren Sidney G Smith Mount Vernon Avenue First Evangelical Arthur Meyers Grace Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Guild R C. Giltrap First Avenue NE Women’s” Council Jerald Strauser Third Street Frank W Davis Ninth Street W. J Simpson Daniels Park Spiritual Life L. O. Fagie E. J. Dahms George Parker R. B. Hickman St Elizabeth's Circle Killian W .E. Cooper T. E. Marshall P.T.A. Meetings Parent- Techer Council Board of Education Marjorie Walters Olin South Side News Lasswell Rose Druml Czech Reading Society Eduard Benes Prokop Velky Lodge Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club Joseph E. Coenen St. Wenceslaus Parish Red Cross Sokol Association Sokol Hall Karla Masaryk Lodge C.S Bohemian Cemetery Association Sokolky Czech School Board Ustredni Matice Tat Bluff View Aid Society Gas Company L.A N. A Wild Rose Lodge No L. A Valley Camp R.N.A Valley Camp 2136 RNA Norden Norden Lodge Wasa Order of America First Avenue SUN Soc Ladies Auxiliary Federal Labor Union Penick and Ford Labor Temple Boat Club Auxiliary Cedar Rapids Boat Club Auxiliary J. F. Gordon B Avenue NE Praha Rebekah T. Norberg H. Zahradnik Firefighters Auxiliary Hesperian Club Faith McMurray Fifteenth Street Knights of Pythias Star of the West Lodge Pythian Hall Woman's Relief Corps T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps No. 11 Memorial Building Raymond Everhart Rockford Road Mercy Division Mercy Division 51 B. of L. E Amber Grotto Auxiliary Rebecca Alexander Montrose Hotel Pythian Sisters Jonas Dorothy Johnson Rebekah Rebekah Lodge Ben Hur Court O. L. A. T. Club Ed Rochik Cedar Lodge I A Y.W.C.A Westwood Community Westwood Community Club Art Bezdek Johnson Avenue NW Lady Militants Maine Lodge Hall First Avenue E R. T K. of P. Hall Meg Millian Foresters of America I. O. O. F. Hall Foresters Catholic Order of Foresters No. 726 Carrie Morcombe D of H Bluff View Newhall Acousticon Institute Guaranty Bldg Lows E. A. Kriz & Son First St Span Rayon Taffeta Beenar R. A. Richardson America Mildred Edwards Montrose Brabbit-Taylor Music CO King Band Instruments 1St Ave Iowa Nna Ani
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