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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1950

Page

7

U.N. Awaits Election Signals From Washington

Diplomats at the United Nations anticipate political changes after the November 7 elections. Soviet leaders Vishinsky and Malik watch closely, hoping for shifts in U.S. policy on Tibet, Korea, and defense spending. Western allies expect U.N. votes to influence Moscow’s peace offensive and the Lie leadership.

N. Y INS United Nations Andrei Vishinsky Jakob Malik U. S Kremlin U. N Soviet Union Vishinsky Korea U.N Russia

Humorous Local Snippets on Weddings and Soap Operas

Ossian resident Mrs Nelle Rooney recalls a Chicago wedding where the groom and best man fainted twice amid vows. RV praises soap operas for their clever plots solving imagined problems. A columnist laments tying up money only to forget the fishing bait, returning home empty handed after a long walk.

Nelle Rooney Ossian Chicago Riverside Cemetery Buffalo Wapsipinicon Journalese Anamosa Journal

First U S School in Iceland Opens at Keflavik Airport

The first American school in Iceland will open at Keflavik airport this winter with two teachers already arrived. About 500 to 600 Americans live in Iceland and 104 children are at the airport with their American or American-Icelandic families.

Reykjavik Iceland United States Keflavik

Marion Rural appoints Clifford Wilkins as superintendent

Clifford L. Wilkins, longtime Farm Bureau field man in Cedar Rapids, is named superintendent of the Marion rural independent school district effective November 27. A What Cheer native and Penn College graduate, he previously led Mt. Union schools and will focus on administration while teaching one or two classes if needed. The district serves north and south Marion township, excluding the city of Marion.

Clifford L. Wilkins Farm Bureau Cedar Rapids Marion Rural Independent What Cheer Wilkins Penn College Oskaloosa University of Iowa Mt. Union Iowa Marion School Marion Township Marion

Bracelet Girls Meeting Postponed At Methodist Church

The Methodist Bracelet Girls meeting scheduled for Thursday has been postponed. Bazaar and pancake supper announced for November 8 at the Methodist church. Marion chapter 183 OES will meet at 7 30 Monday in the Masonic temple with a social hour and refreshments after the meeting.

Methodist Church Marion O.E.S Masonic Temple U.S. Circle U. S Ben Tudeen

Women's Relief Corps Chicken Supper and Meetings

The Women's Relief Corps hosts a chicken supper Sunday night at Memorial Hall for $1 and advertises Lorraine circle and Eastern Star past matrons picnicking Monday at 6 PM in the Masonic Temple with hostesses Mrs. Lee Voorhies Mrs. Vernon Lent and Mrs. James A Pringle. Also noted are social visits to Beloit and a sale ad for Old South hand lotion and a WSA club meeting with Mrs. Gertrude Boxell Friday afternoon.

Women’s Relief Corps Memorial Hall Lorraine Eastern Star Masonic Temple Lee Voorhies Vernon Lent James A. Pringle

Milwaukee club members plan Memorial Hall picnic

Milwaukee Women's club members and families will picnic in Memorial Hall at 6 30 Thursday. Past Noble Grands Association meets Friday at 2 with Mrs Harold Woods. Mines Hugh Hutton John Johnson W H Booze H J Murphey John Knapp hostesses. The Methodist Study club meets Thursday at 1 30 in the church with Mrs Norman J Waffle in charge. Lucky Lads Four H club meets Monday with Donald Baker. Retired and Veteran Railway Employes Unit 29 meets Friday at 2 in the K V cafe. refreshments served.

Milwaukee Club Milwaukee Women’s Club Memorial Hall Noble Grands Harold Woods Hugh Hutton John Johnson W. H. Booze H. J. Murphey John Knapp Lucky Lads Four-H Club Donald Baker K. V

Marion and Area News Roundup Highlights Local Moves

Family notices include C D Lockhart of Thomasville recovering from fall injuries, Mrs M L Starr treated at Memorial Yakima after rock- caused crash, and Mrs Lloyd Burlingham visiting from Woodstock. Local events cover church boards, clubs, and public meetings with multiple community notices.

Marion Area Chapel Events And Recall Notice

Canned vegetables and fruits for the 11 C C F home in Mason City. Cards will be played and refreshments will be served. A church film Second Chance starring Hollywood players will be shown at Marion Presbyterian church at 7 30 Wednesday. The public is invited and there is no charge. The film is among the first feature pictures made by the church for church use. The Methodist Friendly Guild will meet at 1 30 Friday with Mrs Marvin A Edison. Guests may attend. Mrs Charles Sweet will entertain the Marion Nature and Garden club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs F E Luse will present The Origin and Customs of Thanksgiving. Gerald R Hotchkiss recalled to naval reserve duty reports Nov 28 at Newport R I with rank lieutenant junior grade. Mrs Hotchkiss and their sons Steven Bruce and Craig will remain in Marion. Marie Tyner 12 year old daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Tyner suffered a fractured ankle Thursday on her way to school.

Hollywood Players Marion Presbyterian Church Charles Sweet Marion Nature and Garden Club F. E. Luse Hotchkiss Gerald R. Hotchkiss Organized Naval Reserve Newport R. I. Hotchkiss Marie Tyner Elizabeth Tyner

Banana Harbor Town in Belgian Congo Trading Center

Banana is a harbor town in the Belgian Congo noted as one of the country’s most important trading centers.

Banana Belgian Congo

Six rules to eat for a longer healthier life

Dr Charles E Dutchess outlines six general rules for aging well based on science. Emphasizing lean protein vitamins minerals and controlled calories the advice targets preservation of body organs and cardiovascular health as people age from 40 onward.

Ne York Charles E. Dutchess Schenley Laboratories, Incorporated Dutchess

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Pierre J. Huss Assembly Tibet China Peiping Trygve Lie Soviet Bloc Lie Malik Security Council Hawkeye Helen Trent Marion Sentinel U.S Marion News Marion Rural Superintendent Marion Lodge A.F Voorhies F. M. Grafft W. S. A. Club Gertrude Boxell John Goertzen of Newhall O. R. Ness Home Methodist Study Club Norman J. Waffle AIR Force Jasper Baker C. D. Lockhart Thomasville Mr. Lockhart J. L. Papes Lyle Bergen Detroit Helen Papes Lloyd Burlingham Woodstock, U1 W. W. Vaughn H. M. Gill Philip Smithmeyer Milwaukee Railroad Philip Greg Harley F. Breed Mrs A. J. Benassi Highwood, Il Sydney Sue Cary Grinnell College S. F. Cary Miss Cary Georgina Bailey Sioux Falls Polly White Calumet Mich Marjorie Short Minneapolis Marcia Williams State Center Nola McKee Bridgeport Conn Kay Grover Devonport Mary Ann Ross Louis Ross Mt. Vernon Melvin Dykes Sacramento C. A. Dykes Chamber of Commerce Roseville Calif Coe College Sac City East Moline Ill Sacramento Bee Methodist Board Methodist Official Board Glen Hartong Cornelian Club N. T. Jones Trojan Lodge A. F A. M Deacon District Garden Club George Ross P.T.A Marion Parent-Teacher Association Lincoln Auditorium Walter Block Willys O. Hulin Concord A. and L. Club Lester Klinger Garden Club Rural Garden Club Leslie Dunn Tennyson Club Golden Rule Lodge L.A B. of R.T George Speake D.A.R Walter S. Winter Richard James Rebekah Lodge Grove City Rebekah Poof Hall Meabers Eli 11.C.C.F Mason City Friendly Guild Methodist Friendly Guild Marvin A. Edison A Roebuck and CO Sears Craftsman H.P Sander 3Rd Ave
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