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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1947

Page

10

Woman Recalls Nazi Germany Through Armistice Day

Clara Champain, a Jewish refugee from Frankfurt who fled in 1944, spoke to Westminster Presbyterian Woman's club about Armistice Day memories. She described a pubic square flogging, a final aria by SS men, and a father betrayed by his own son as he waited for the knock at the door. She urged Americans to help children and to meet hate with love.

Frankfurt Am Main Clara Champain Frankfurt Westminster Presbyterian Church Miss Champain Emp Ae Tneetie Ooof America

John J. Timms Returns From New England Trip

Mr and Mrs John J Timm of 1517 D avenue NE returned home Sunday after a three week visit in New York and a tour of the New England states. Their son in law and daughter Lt Col and Mrs H L Moore jr accompanied them.

John J. Timm D Avenue New England States New York H. L. Moore, Jr

Navy Mothers Club Seeks All Day Sewing at Community House

Navy Mothers' club plans a full day of sewing this Thursday at the Community House. Members should bring a sack lunch and coffee will be provided.

Navy Mothers’ Club

Attractive Food Can Compete with Paper at Dinner

Miss Reidan Kobler known as Mary Alden, home economist for Quaker Oats, proposed a dinner that competes with newsprint for husband attention. She spoke at a cooking school in the Bungalow of Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, emphasizing low cost meatless dishes under the food conservation program. She noted cooking allows artistry and personal touch despite faster modern living and recalled starting cooking as a child after buying a pie crimper at the Minnesota state fair.

Gazette Reidan Kobler Mary Alden Quaker Oats Company Chicago Lois Ross W. B. Patterson Damne Hickey Franklin High School Miss Kobler Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Minnesota

Follies Curtain at 8:15 at Iowa Theatre

Tickets for the Junior League Follies go on sale at 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Iowa theatre box office. Curtain rises at 8:15 p.m. Exchange tickets must be converted to reserved seats at Killian's store booth or the Iowa theatre box office.

Iowa Killian

Demonstration of meatless loaf and quick baking tips

Miss Kobler demonstrates a pea nut vegetable loaf without meat that mimics meat flavor. The class menu includes cornbread ta male pie quick muffins and a beef broiler meal while she previews a simplified baking method. She notes many attendees are young brides and plans Thanksgiving cooking at home in St Paul learning Norwegian recipes from her mother.

Gordon Fennells to Entertain at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Gordon Fennell invite 12 guests to a dinner at 2426 Grande avenue SE Tuesday. After dinner the group attends the Junior League Follies at a local venue.

Gordon Fennells Gordon Fennell Grande Avenue SE

James Reeders Honor Twin Sons On Birthday

Mr and Mrs James Reeder of 879 Center Point Road NE hosted a Monday dance at Indian Creek Country Club to honor twin sons James and Jereld on their fifteenth birthday. Twenty six classmates attended.

James Reeder Center Point Road Indian Creek Country Club James Jereld

Shirley Husted and Robert Wims Married

Miss Shirley A. Husted and Robert E. Wims wed in a Thursday 6 pm ceremony at Trinity Methodist Church officiated by Rev. J. E. DeLong. Bride’s parents Ralph and Mrs. Pierce of Alpha. groom’s parents Will and Mrs. Wims of Fairfax. Attendants included Duane Wagner of Wateroo. Afterward a Knotty Pine Inn reception. They will reside at 619 Eighth Street SE. Wims is an employee at Cherry Burrell Corp.

Shirley A. Husted Robert E. Wims Trinity Methodist Church J. E. DeLong Ralph Pierce Alpha Wims Will Wims Fairfax Duane Wagner Wateroo

Earhart Family Reunion Held Near Clinton

Mrs. Charles Earhart of 1623 B Avenue NE attended a family reunion in Clinton on Sunday honoring the Earhart family lineage and gathering relatives from the area.

Charles Earhart B Avenue NE Clinton Earhart

Delta Phi Epsilon To Hold Formal Pledging

Delta Phi Epsilon at Coe college will hold formal pledging ceremonies Monday for Marvin Lamb Willis Lamb Ed Hollander Eldon Pugh Louis Loeatell Paul Sword Robert Anderson David Darling Roger McDonald Robert Rice Cedar Rapids Joseph Otto Charles Page Arlington Heights Philip Califf Carthage Illinois Bill Enquist Boone Robert Schukai Waterloo Robert Enichen Dixon Hill and Al Newgard Chicago.

Delta Phi Epsilon Coe College Marvin Willis Lamb Ed Hollander Eldon Pugh Louis Loeatell Paul Sword Robert Anderson David Darling Roger McDonald Robert Rice Cedar Rapids Joseph Otto Charles Page Arlington Heights Philip Califf Carthage Bill Enquist Boone Robert Schukai Waterloo Robert Enichen Dixon Hill al Newgard Chicago

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