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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

5

Hanford Unit 5 Elects Delegates to Auxiliary Conference

Hanford unit No 5 met in the Memorial building electing delegates and alternates for the second district American Legion Auxiliary conference to be held in Monticello on Oct 23. Delegates include Mrs Louis F Schirm and Mrs Roy W Decker with several other ladies named. alternates listed and activities summarized.

Hanford Memorial Building American Legion Auxiliary Monticello Louis F. Schirm Roy W. Decker Arthur D. Holbrook Frank Nalley George Thompson J. P. Winn A. E. Schoendelen F. C. Parrish Robert M. Vesely Fred Frederick Sam Christensen George Ressa J. Howard Walsh Alma Vokolek Margaret Heinrich Floyd Mosburg Joseph Sponar J. B Coonen Julia Unzeitig Harold E. Travis Charles McGinty H. J. Kenyon H. Gunderson Milos Baldwin Harry Cooper Alfred Schluntz Earl Heinze Roy Houser Gus Solbrig Elizabeth Patterson Edwin Trusty Grace Benham A. J. Cassel M. Nassif O. F Lovett J. F. Brems, Jr Edwin Lundquist Ann McCurley Holbrook Travis Veterans Knoxville Baldwin Red Cross Vesely Schirm

Vacation notes shape M M club meeting

Roll call answered with My Vacation Utopia at the M M club meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ray Taft's home. Mrs. John Burge led the program recounting her summer trip to the Black Hills and the Badlands. Plans were made for a Halloween party October 25 at the O D Stucker home.

Utopia Ray Taft J Street John Burge Black Hills Badlands O. D. Stucker

Anakiksin Camp Fire elects officers in church meeting

Sandra Schenefelt was chosen president of the Anakiksin Camp Fire group which met Monday in the activities room of the First Congregational church. Jo Fran Kouba was elected vice president, Celia Lynch secretary, Margaret Foster treasurer, Nancy Woggen thaler scribe, and Virginia Mansfield and Donna Damge game leaders. The girls also collected leaves toward the fire maker's rank.

Sandra Schenefelt Anakiksin First Congregational Church Jo Fran Kouba Celia Lynch Margaret Foster Nancy Woggenthaler Virginia Mansfield Donna Damge

To Captivate Girls Sleeping Baby Doll Pattern 2982

Help for young crafters with a wide awake doll pattern 2982 that includes a transfer design and step by step directions plus clothing ideas. Materials needed listed. Send 10 cents and pattern number 2982 with your name and address to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department Eighth Avenue New York

Mrs Cox Hosts Wednesday Social Club Tea

Mrs M F Cox of 1408 Eighth Avenue SE hosted the Wednesday Social club gathering in Killian's tea room for 19 members. Mrs R W Hubbard reviewed A J Cronin The Keys of the Kingdom as members discussed current events.

M. F. Cox Eighth Avenue SE Killian’s

Breakfast Fundraiser at First Evangelical Church Held

Mrs. L. A. Talbott hosted a Tuesday breakfast at her home at 2043 Linn Boulevard SE. The event, sponsored by the ladies association of the First Evangelical church, featured helpers Mrs. C. S. Woodward and Mrs. Frank Lange and tables adorned with dwarf mimurigolds and ageratum.

L A. Talbott Linn Boulevard Ladies’ Association The First Evangelical Church C. S. Woodward Frank Lange

Mrs Monnahan Leaves After Visit With Daughters

Mrs. Will Monnahan of West Union returns home after a four day visit with her daughters Bernice and Eva Monnahan at 1207 Fifth Avenue SE.

Will Monnahan West Union Bernice Eva Monnahan Fifth Avenue SE

Equal dignity at last men join beauty routines

Ruth Millett notes a New York salon selling male grooming and suggests men should adopt beauty habits to match women. She argues equality hinges on men embracing hair care and dressing up, just as women endure housework and salon rituals.

Ruth Millett Gasette New York

Dr Mary MacFadyen Advises Postnatal Exercises

Readers ask about safe early postpartum exercises to protect figure and abdominal strength. A doctor’s permission is needed before starting. exercises include bed leg raises with straight knees to strengthen core. A separate query notes a 14 year old girl seeking height. growth is not increased by stretching and nutrition plus brewer’s yeast may aid overall growth, with a caution about strain.

MacFadyen Cedar Rapids

Make This Model At Home Pattern 4905 by Anne Adams

Pattern 4905 offers a misses jacket and skirt in sizes 12 to 20 using 34 yards of 54 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette New York for the pattern and ten cents for the 1941 42 Pattern Book with a free hat and bag pattern.

Anne Adams Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette West 17Th Street New York N. Y

Titan Tower

Janice on the rooftop contemplates a deadly choice but decides to seek help after spotting two men below. Linda wakes at 5 am to a phone call from John Blaine Jr., who informs her that Janice is involved. The scene hints at a crisis centered on urban, high-rise danger and urgent action.

Janice

Janice is Dead After Hit Run Near Titan Tower

Linda learns with shock that Janice has been killed by a hit and run as she left the Titan Tower building. The story recalls a prior tower tragedy and follows Linda and attorney Blaine as they absorb the grim news and await further details.

Linda Jan de Monroe

Advice From Mary Manners on a Love Dilemma

AZEL loves Roy for years but may marry Frank to end denials. Roy never proposed. Hazel sees strong affection from Roy yet no real devotion. She knows Frank would be a good husband but prefers Ray. She questions fairness to Frank and whether to cut Ray from her life entirely.

Azel Roy Frank Hazel Ray Frank Toda

Dear Miss Manners Letters on love and faith in marriage

A reader in love asks whether she should marry a man who will not abandon his religion and if he would marry her. The advice suggests amicable settlement or separation, noting religion may be central to him and urging compromise or ending the romance.

Mss Manners Daisy Miss Manners

Travel costs to rise due to new tax at midnight

The cost of travel is set to increase by a per cent starting at midnight Thursday due to a non federal tax. Washington reports the change, as officials note the tax impact.

Washington

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M. M. Club Anakiksin Camp Fire Saira Wheeler Mrs. Cox Mrs. Monnahan Lydia Pinkham Pinkham Mary MacFadyen Titan Tower By James G. Chesnutt Jim Jane Beauty Thian Tower Blaine Mr. Avon Kabo Dry Cleaner VICK Barbara Gould Quart Johnson Prince Albert Mary Manners Americas Cmtary ButlerNax Spm
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