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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1944

Page

19

Anne Brown Scores a Hit In Coliseum

A Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum concert features Anne Brown delivering Manon and Le Cid arias with warmth. She then excels in Porgy and Bess selections, notably the spiritual Every Time I Feel the Spirit and Estralita, earning enthusiastic bows from a responsive audience. The Cedar Rapids Symphony, led by conductor Joseph Kitchin, offers Frescobaldi Kindler Toccata and Goldmark Rustic Wedding with notable oboe and clarinet work, ending with Gould Red Cavalry March and Saint-Saens The Yellow Princess encore.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Anne Brown Miss Brown Massenet le Cid Porgy Bizet Heaven Frescobaldi-Kindler Goldmark Charles Sullivan Maxine Shipton Moore Morris B. Katzoff Norman Jean Oliphant Jean Rehder Morton Gould Saint-Saens

Appointment of Clarence W Beatty as Linn County Administrator

Notice announces Clarence W Beatty appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Edward Wilson in Linn County Iowa. Creditors and debtors are urged to settle accounts promptly and file claims in the Linn County District Court. Attorneys Yessler and Fahey represent the administrator.

Clarence W. Beatty State of Iowa Linn County Edward Wilson Iowa Yessler & Fahey

Bella L Scheer Engaged to Harry A Covich for Dec 24

Mrs. Max Scheer of 514 Second Street SW announces the engagement and upcoming wedding of her daughter Bella Louise Scheer to Harry A Covich of Moline NL son of the late Mr and Mrs William Covich of Des Moines. The wedding is set for December 24 in Cedar Rapids. Bella Louise attended Cedar Rapids schools and Coe College. she is a music instructor in Davenport public schools. Covich attended Des Moines public schools and Drake University and works as a department head at Moline Tractor Works Deere & Company in Moline.

Max Scheer Second Street Bella Louise Harry A. Covich Moline William Covich Des Moines Cedar Rapids Miss Scheer Coe College Davenport Covich Drake University

Gifts For Nurses Returning From South Pacific

Community effort gathers 20 Christmas care boxes for nurses from New Caledonia and New Guinea now ill and hospitalised in Clinton. Mrs Worth Averill leads. donations due by December 1 at the federal building volunteer rooms. Gift drive includes kitbags and housewives to total 2016 units, with production at Y M C A and a Sunday Inter-Ocean Chorus visit to Schiele hospital.

New Caledonia New Guinea Southwest Pacific Islands Schick Hospital Clinton Worth Averill Federal Building LaPlant-Choate Girts Shick Hospital Yates Camp and Hospital Committee Inter-Ocean Chorus Maurine Hamblin Schiele

Many New Mothers Depend on Help Of Home Nurse

Lona L. Trott outlines safe home nursing for lying-in mothers. Emphasizes scrupulous cleanliness, washing hands, nipple care, avoiding cracked nipples, and when to involve a physician. Discusses nipple shields, expressing milk, breast congestion, and safe nursing practices.

Marvene

Mary Gardner and David Chapel Wed in Brethren Church

Miss Mary Leota Jane Gardner daughter of Mrs. George G. Gardner and Marine Pfc. David Gordon Chapel son of Mr and Mrs. O. J. Chapel were married Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the First United Brethren church. Rev. Lyle Ander son officiated. The bride wore a blue ensemble with gardenia and rose corsage. Attendants were Miss Betty Hupton and Lorma D. Yardley. A reception followed at the bride’s mother's home for about fifty guests. Chapel recently returned from 24 months in the South Pacific and will report to Camp LeJeune, N C, for further assignment.

Mary Leota Jane Gardner George G. Gardner Sixth Avenue Marine Pfc David Gordon Chapel O. J. Chapel Avenue NE First United Brethren Church Lyle K. Anderson Betty Hupton Lorma D. Yardley Pie. Chapel South Pacific Camp LeJeune N. C

Iowa Marriages And Engagements

Keystone-Marian Bradsick wed George Franck at St. John's Keystone. Hawkeye-Margaret Reichel married Robert Becker at St. John's Sumner. Dysart-Helen Pippert wed Pvt. Clifford Hauschildt at Dysart First Evangelical parsonage with Hauschildt on 15 day furlough. Iowa City- Marjorie May Tennes wed Lt. John Kagay at Little Chapel Iowa City.

Keystone Marian Frances Bradsick Frank Bradsick George Franck Louis Walters Winthrop St. John’s Lutheran Church Hawkeye Margaret Reichel Mary Reichel Robert Becker John Becker Sumner St John’s Lutheran Church Dysart Helen Pippert John Pippert Clifford Hauschildt August Hauschildt Gladbrook Evangelical Pvt Hauschildt Fort Riley Kan Aleutians Iowa City Marjorie May Tennes University of Iowa Davenport J.g John Frederick Kagay Columbus Ohio Little Chapel Congregational Church

Pattern 4703 for two-piece dress or jumper suit

This Cedar Rapids Gazette sewing pattern describes number 4703 a two piece outfit with flower applique. It offers sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10 with fabric yardage for a 54 inch cloth. Send 20 cents to the Pattern Dept Chicago 80 Ill. Print name address size and style clearly.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Clinton Street Chicago

Wadena Soldier Dies in Philippines in World War II

Walter Hall of Wadena received word from the war department that his youngest son Phc. Austin Hall 23 was killed in action October 24 in the Philippines. Hall a Randalia high school graduate entered service in January 1943 and trained at Camp Wolters Texas.

West Union Walter Hall Wadena War Department Phc Austin Hall Philippines Pvt. Hall Randalia High School Camp Wolters Texas

Lutherans Planning New Home for Aged

The Lutheran Home for the Aged executive board adopted a resolution to create a fund for a modern fireproof home with capacity for 20 to 30 residents. The current facility houses 16 with two matrons. Legion auxiliary furnished one room. Officers include President Rev L A Stumme and Vice President Rev H H Hahn.

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home For the Aged The Legion Auxiliary L. A. Stumme H. H. Hahn Charles Smith Bradley Hopper E. H. Mueller William Refle Carlton Rohr

Purple Heart Awarded to Cpl Jesse Arenas in England

Cpl. Jesse Arenas, 23, wounded in action October 10 in Germany, received the Purple Heart while recuperating in a hospital somewhere in England. He thanked Alex Fidler for candy sent and said he would mail the award to his parents Mr. and Mrs. John L. Arenas, 613 C Avenue NE, adding that he should be able to get out of bed soon.

England Germany Cpl Jesse Arenas Arenas Alex Fidler John L. Arenas C Avenue

Ruth Terry Opens USO Tour at Schick Hospital

Hollywood actress Ruth Terry opened a USO camp show tour at Schick General Hospital in Clinton Town. The tour, arranged by Hollywood Victory Committee, travels to Galesburg Army Hospital, Camp Ellis Vermont, and Great Lakes Naval Training Center before returning to Hollywood December 21.

Hollywood Ruth Terry Schick General Hospital Clinton Town Hollywood Victory Committee Army Hospital Galesburg Ill Camp Ellis Vermont Great Lakes Naval Training Center

Otto Wilson Indicted on Two Counts of Murder

Otto Stephen Wilson, 34, confessed killer of two women, faced arraignment Wednesday after a county grand jury indicted him on two counts of murder.

Los Angeles LLP Otto Stephen Wilson

Boston Truck Strike Ends After WLB Vote

Boston workers vote to return to their jobs after a nine day truck strike ends. Two thousand union members comply following War Labor Board order threat of penalties.

Boston War Labor Board

French Arrest P. G. Wodehouse

English author P G Wodehouse and his wife were arrested by French authorities in Paris. Details of the charges were not released. They were moved from Berlin to Paris by the Germans before the Allied drive from France.

London P. G. Wodehouse Paris Wodehouse Berlin France

Boy’s Nose Broken In Car Crash At Corner

Darwin Hartson five suffered a broken nose and facial injuries when the car carrying him rammed a telephone pole at Second street and Thirteenth avenue SE. Driver Maurice Korsmo aged 26 struck the pole while turning from Second street into Thirteenth avenue. Accidents plus a hit and run damaged Earl Croskey’s car at 423 Second street SW when parked.

Darwin Hartson Archie Hartson Wilson Avenue Second Street Thirteenth Avenue SE Maurice Korsmo Thompson Street Thirteenth Avenue Earl Croskey

Charles Reynolds Brown to Speak at Iowa U Vesprs

Iowa City preacher and University of Iowa alumnus Charles Reynolds Brown will address university vespers Sunday at 8 pm in Macbride Auditorium. The topic is Well Balanced Lives. No tickets required. general public may attend.

Iowa City Charles Reynolds Brown University of Iowa Macbride Auditorium

Engineer Knocked Out as Louisiana Train Advances

MEMPHIS AP Heavily loaded Illinois Central 16 car Louisiana sped two miles with the engineer unconscious on the cab floor and no one at the throttle. James West said a flying rock crashed through the window and shocked him senseless. West stopped the train after two minutes. an ambulance was summoned. Fireman J K Smithson aided West and moved the engineer to safety at the water tower.

Memphis Illinois Central Louisiana Here James West West J. K. Smithson Smithson

Penetro salve revives Grandma's chest cold relief idea

A vintage pain relief tale notes how Grandma used medicated rubs with mutton suet to ease chest colds and aches. The modern Penetro salve claims that its base preserves that old principle with mutton suet and five active ingredients to ease chest tightness and rawness during the cold season.

Grandma

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