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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1940

Page

12

Social events center on out of town guests

Cedar Rapids society keeps week end flurry alive with visits from Miss Helen Dix of Los Angeles and Mrs Craig Cook of Niantic Conn. Luncheon and tea parties host guests at homes of Mrs Wurster Mrs Warriner and Mr and Mrs Hillier. Notables include Don Hillier and Peter Kruiden jer visiting from Lancaster Pa and Des Moines. Orchid purple and gold pompons highlight the weekend af fairs.

Cedar Rapids T. R. Warriner Forest Drive Craig Cook Niantic Conn Warriner Cook Guy E. Hillier Meadowbrook Drive Don Hillier Lancaster

Chapter II L meeting dessert luncheon at Mrs Geiger’s

P. E. O. Chapter II L meets at 1 p.m. Tuesday for a dessert luncheon at 50 Forest Drive SE hosted by Mrs. C U Geiger. Assistance comes from Mrs. George Liddle and Mrs. L. M. Downing. Miss Marguerite Stein leads the program on Modern Hand craft.

C UU. Geiger Forest Drive SE

Episcopal convention attendees return to Cedar Rapids

Mrs. E P Ristedt and Mrs. Jackson return Monday afternoon from Kansas City after attending the triennial Episcopal church convention. Miss Louise Eldridge and her niece and nephew Mary Katherine and Robert Zeman come back Sunday from Atlanta where they stayed with Miss Eldridge’s brother in law and sister. Mr and Mrs A T Pleune return from Mason City after attending the twenty first annual Kiwanis convention of the Nebraska Iowa district.

Cedar Rapids Kansas City E. P. Ristedt Country Club Parkway L.T. Jackson Linden Drive Ristedt Jackson The Episcopal Church Louise Eldridge B Avenue Mary Katherine Robert Zeman L. A. Zeman First Avenue BE Atlanta Miss Eldridge W. E. Williams A. T. Pleune Bever Avenue Mason City Nebraska-Iowa

Birthday party and bridge club hosted by Mrs Wallace

Mrs. Don Wallace hosted a Thursday bridge club gathering at 1521 Eighth avenue SE to honor Mrs. Dale Crosier with a birthday cake and a handkerchief shower. Prizes went to Mrs. Elmer Moeller, Mrs. Dewey Bird, and Mrs. D. W. McKenzie. other attendees included Mrs. Frank Saylor, Mrs. Jesse Mumma, and Mrs. Forrest Heddinger.

Dale Crosier Don Wallace Eighth Avenue SE Crosier Elmer Moeller Near Atkins Dewey Bird D. W. McKenzie Frank Saylor Jesse Mumma Forrest Heddinger

Debs Club Hosts Evening at Miss Jefferis Home

Miss Dorris Jefferis hosted the Streamline Debs at her residence 1815 Avenue NE on a Wednesday evening. Five hundred was played with attendees including Mary Helen Bobry Ellebelle Ferrie Nadine Morse Ernestine Cien dening and Doris Doherty.

Initiation at Alpha Nu Delta Sorority on Campus

Alpha Nu Delta at Coe College held Saturday morning initiation in the sorority rooms at 1263 First Avenue East. Initiates include Jean Richardson, Eclen Mary Kellogg, and Mary Virginia Hume. A luncheon at Commonwealth Tearoom followed.

Alpha Ni Delta Sorority Coe College First Avenue E Jean Richardson Second Avenue SE Eclen Mary Kellogg Anamosia Mary Virginia Hume Clarksville Ark Commonwealth Tearoom Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Doc Jean Peterson Lucia Mae Smith Dorothy Mueller Dorothy Benbew

KKG Alumnae Plan Dinner Tuesday Meeting

The Kappa Kappa Gamma alumnae association schedules a dinner and meeting Tuesday at 5 pm at the home of Mrs RF Worstenson 1947 Blake Boulevard SH. Assisting hosts are Mrs Robert d Thick and Mrs Hamilton Clarke.

Kappa Kappa Gamma RF ‘Orstenson Blake Boulevard Robert d. Thick Jamilton Clarke

Tourist Club Opens Fall Season Meeting at Mrs Boyd Home

The first fall meeting of the Tourist club is set for Wednesday at 2:20 pm at Mrs W R Boyd’s residence 9 Blake Terrace SE. Mrs Herbert C Ring will lead the program.

Tourist Club W. R. Boyd Blake Terrace Herbert C Ring

Doctors Return From Twelve Day Saskatchewan Hunt Trip

Dr. James V. Prout of 2003 Blake boulevard SE and Dr. Clyde B Meffert of 2106 D avenue NE returned Sunday after a twelve day hunting trip in northern Saskatchewan Canada.

James V. Prout Blake Boulevard Clyde B Meffert D Avenue NE Saskatchewan Canada

Michigan alumnae mark Martha Cook dormitory anniversary

Mrs. John T H Weekeer and Mrs. Irving L Churchill returned from Ann Arbor where they attended the twenty fifth anniversary of Martha Cook dormitory founding. More than 500 University of Michigan alumnae joined the celebration and Mrs. Karl A. Stiles and daughter Patricia are visiting in Detroit with friends.

John T H Weekeer First Avenue E Irving L Churchill Knollwood Drive Ann Arbor Mich Martha Cook Karl A. Stiles Twenty-fourth Street Drive Patricia Detroit University of Michigan

Marjorie Whiting Weds Raymond Barta

Miss Marjorie Whiting and Raymond Barta married at St Matthew's parsonage on a Saturday ceremony conducted by Rev J D Kearn at 10 AM. Attendants Edith Stanek and Ray Whiting. Bride wore soldier blue suit with red fox trim and gardenia corsage. Breakfast for families at Bishop's. couple departed for Chicago honeymoon.

Marjorie Whiting Raymond Barta St. Matthew's Parsonage A. E. Whiting Center Point Road Mr. Barta J. W. Barta Fairfax J.D. Kearn Edith Stanek Ray Whiting Miss Stanck Bishop's Chicago

Pleiades Society At Coe Holds Pledging Tea

The Pleiades society of Coe College held a pledging tea Sunday at Marjorie Bruner’s home 1830 Fourth Avenue SE. Patroness Mrs. A R Menary poured. Pledged are Kathryn Phillips Dorothy Palmer Kathleen Cheek Janet Jefferis Evelyn Hanson and Marcia Boone.

Pleiades Society Coe College Marjorie Bruner Fourth Avenue SE A. R. Menary Kathryn Phillips Dorothy Palmer Kathleen Cheek Janet Jefferis Evelyn Hanson Marcia Boone

Marcella Hayek W C Krauel Wed at St Wenceslaus

Marcella Hayek daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Hayek and Walter C Krauel of Cedar Rapids wed in a double ring ceremony at St Wenceslaus church. Rev Joseph Syrovy officiated. Attendants wore pink and blue. bride in ivory satin with rhine stone accents. After a breakfast at Mrs Charles C Pith home and a dinner at Fleming's, the couple left for a trip and will reside at 1020 Twelfth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids.

St. Wenceslaus Church Marcella Hayek Joseph F. Hayek Twelfth Avenue SE Walter C Krauel Cedar Rapids Henry Krauel Denison Joseph Syrovy St. Wenceslaus Msgr August Vojacek Charles Moel Panis Angcelicus Mary Laurentia Charles C. Pith Third Street SE Roy Whipple Fleming's Tea Room Twelfth Avenue St. Wenceslaus High School Cedar Rapids Business College Tehel Bottling Company Krauel Denison High School Tehel Bot

Taylor Dayzs Enjoy Hayrack Ride Hosted by Clifford Family

Doris Clifford hosted a Saturday hayrack gathering for the Taylor Dayzs at Miss Clifford's home 706 L street SW. Mrs George Clifford and Mrs Lyman Standard escorted the girls to C A Bedek's home five miles east on the Mt Vernon road where luncheon was served on the hayrack. Participants included Norma Standard Jerolene Svenksen Beverly Anderson Betty Townsend Elayne Bauer Doris McPherson and Evangeline Chukas.

Taylor Doris Clifford Miss Clifford L Street George Clifford Lyman Standard C. A. Bedek Mt. Vernon Road Norma Standard Jerolene Svenksen Beverly Anderson Betty Toumstead Elayne Bauer Doris McPherson Evangeline Chukas

Children’s story hour at Sixteenth Avenue SW library

A children's story hour is planned for Tuesday at 4 15 p m at the Sixteenth Avenue SW library. Miss Catherine Redmond of the children's department will serve as the storyteller.

Sixteenth Avenue SW Catherine Redmond Children's Department

Foxes entertain pinochle club at NE avenue event

Mr and Mrs C A Fox hosted their pinochle club Sunday night at 2909 E Avenue NE Those present included Mr and Mrs A Kozel Mr and Mrs Bernard Kragh Mr and Mrs Jess Stiller and Mr and Mrs Dick West The gathering highlighted social ties within the community and the regular club.

C. A Fox E Avenue NE A. Kozel Bernard Kragh Jess Stiller Dick ¥ West

Cedar auxiliary Letter Carriers hold fifteenth luncheon

Members of Cedar auxiliary No 193 of the National Association of Letter Carriers gathered for their fifteenth annual luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. About fifty attended with out of town guests including Nelle Strater Hazel Day Jessie Cord and others. The program featured remarks by Ruth Wahl a welcome by Blanche Gray reminiscences by Gertrude Michallick and a talk by Louise Hanus on Lets Be Friendly. Gifts were given to visitors charter members past presidents and local officers.

Cedar Auxiliary No. 193 National Association of Letter Carriers Roosevelt Hotel Mesdames Nelle Strater Hazel Day Jessie Cord Lillian Smith Des Moines Jeanette Eggert Davenport Alice Gilmor Fairfield Ruth Wahl Corrine Perrine Blanche Gray Gertrude Michallick Cedar Auxiliary Louise Hanus Jean Stone Lindeken School of Dancing Louie Hanus

Virginia Smith Weds Kenneth Mentzer in Springville

Miss Virginia Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Smith of 326 Fifth Avenue SW and Kenneth R Mentzer son of Mr and Mrs Carl Mentzer were married Saturday evening at Springville by Rev C D Boggie. The bride wore soldier blue with matching accessories and a reception followed at the bride’s home for immediate family. They will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Virginia Smith R. C. Smith Fifth Avenue Kenneth R. Mentzer Second Street Carl Mentzer Springville C D Boggie Theos Cedar Rapids

Marriage announcement for Stastny and Mille in Lancaster Mo

Mr and Mrs Frank Stistns of 1200 K Street SW announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Maxine Stastny to Babe Mille, son of Mrs Bessie Miller of 1319 Second Avenue SE. The wedding was solemnized Oct 4 in Lancaster, Missouri. Attending the couple were Mr and Mrs Robert Gillham and others, with involvement by Har-Mon Bottling Company.

Frank

A A U W Literature Group Meets Wednesday at 2 PM

The current literature group of the A A U W will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs O W Laurence in Vinton read NW. Mrs John Heidel will assist. The Big Sea by Lanston Hughes will be reviewed by Mrs M R Warren.

A A.U W O. W Laurence Vinton John Heidel Lanston Hughes M. R. Warren

Cedar Rapids Womans Club hears speaker and plans work

Twenty nine members and guests attended a meeting of the Cedar Rapids Womans Club on Thursday. Dr Matron OH Walliams, pastor of the First Christian church, spoke on the topic Lite. Miss Helen Liubhard described Red Cross efforts in Cedar Rapids. Music by violinist Virginia Ohmann with Martha less. Miss A Geiger was named to the Needlework Guild and Miss Anna Calderwood outlined this year’s planned needlework work.

Cedar Rapids Womans Claub Matron OH Walliams First Christian Church Helen Liubhard Red Cross Cedar Rapids Virginia Ohmann Martha Less Mis A Geiger Anna Calderwood Chaiman

Community Show Honors Bruner Couple in Iowa City

Thursday evening event hosted by Mr and Mrs Oswald Pedersen at 1319 B Avenue NW honored the marriage of Mr and Mrs Harold Bruner, wed Sept 28 in Iowa City. The crowd included Mia, various Bruner relatives, Rowray, Gras, Trevels, Kasne, Pederson family, and others in a social gathering with a five hundred dollar diversion.

Oswald Pedersen Avenue NW Harold Bruner Iowa City Mia James Bruner M. B. Rowray Viv Lea Gras Trevelsvat Led Kasne Mis Dorgensen S Runs Helen

Mrs Washner Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Joseph Washner was returned to her home at the Commonwealth apartments after visiting with her in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edward Pall of LeMars.

Joseph Washner Commonwealth Apartments Edward Pall LeMars

Community Notice of Weekend Visiting at Local Home

Weekend visiting occurred at the home of Mare Henry Robinson to honor relatives including Stephan of Fort Wayne and Rose Lefflet of lower City with Lorence and Weldon John, son of Roscat Minn, as attendees.

Vaisita Mare Henry Robinson Stow Stephan Fort Wayne Mie Rose Lefflet Lower City Son Lorence Weldon Johnson Roscat Minn

Weekend guest tale at 127 Tenth Street NE

Drexel Rol hson hosted a weekend guest in West Branch labeled Hans a shimmering, with address noted as 127 Tenth Street NE. The fragment hints at a local visit or social event.

Drexel Rolhson Tenth Street Hans West Branch

Leah Arne Returns to Frances Shimer College

Miss Leah Arne visited with her mother Mrs Leora Arne at 1848 C Avenue NE then returned Monday to study at Frances Shimer junior college Mt Carroll Ill Cedar Rapids guests Misses Martha Olga Olive Torene and many others joined an all day Palisades outing followed by a wiener roast hosted by Mrs Fr J Vavra Ely.

Leah Arne Leora Arne Avenne NE Frances Shimer Mt. Carroll Martha Olga Olive Torene Ely Vivian Ives Frances Melsha Leona Novak Emma _ Cuhel Gladys Zach Jeanette Pape Irene Werner Jeanette Thompson Wilma Shoup Cedar Rapids Fr. J. Vavra The Palisades

Whelans plan golden wedding anniversary in Ottumwa

Mr and Mrs J Vernon Whelan of 1644 Second Ave SE travel to Ottumwa for the golden wedding anniversary of Michael J Whelan and his wife at St Marys church Ottumwa followed by a dinner at Ballingall hotel. An open house for friends runs five to eight oclock with Cedar Rapids guests and eight sons and their families attending from Aurora Omaha Cedar Rapids Hollywood Des Moines Fullerton and Ottumwa.

J. Vernon Whelan Second Avenue SE Ottumwa Whelans Michael J Whelan St Mary's Church St Patrick’s Church Ballimgall Hotel Cedar Rapids J B Gohmann Gary Gohmann Kathryn Barton Mrs Whelan FE. J Whelan Aurora H. Lawrence Omaha J. Vernon Clemmet Hollywood Calif Lewis Des Moines Michael, Jr Fullerton Neb Farrell Gerald

Beta Sigma Phi entertains members at Montrose hotel buffet

Iola Mentzer, Winston Mavis, Frances Buchanan, Trene Power, Lillian Vitek and Nada Farrand attended a buffet supper Wednesday night hosted by Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the Montrose hotel. Marvel Whitcher led a model meeting, followed by group singing and a social hour.

Iola Mentzer Winston Mavis Frances Buchanan Trene Power Lillian Vitek Nada Farrand Montrose Hotel Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Marvel Whitcher

El Kair Unit to Meet for Picnic Luncheon

The El Kahir unit of the Shriners hospital women’s auxiliary will gather Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Ma sonic hall for a picnic luncheon. Chairman Mrs. M. M. Knickerbocker and aides Mesdames Jessie Bennett C W Mann Hattie Blaine and J E Stevenson plan the event. Members should bring a covered dish and sandwiches.

Blessing Hosts Social Dinner At 13th NE Street

A family dinner Sunday at Mr and Mrs I K E Blessing home 215 Thirteenth Street NE drew attendees from Davenport Lisbon Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Seattle including Mr and Mrs Lester Wright Mrs Mina Ringer Harold Ringer Mayme Ringer Burnett Ringer Larry and Jerry Ringer M D Clark Hazel Ringer Barbara Hattie Hoover Glenna Van Wormer Clara Brink Hattie Hyatt Seattle Washington and other relatives.

L K E. Blessing Thirteenth Street Lester Wright Davenport Mina Ringer Harold Ringer Mayme Ringer Lisbon Burnett Ringer Larry and Jerry M. D. Clark Mount Vernon Hazel Ringer Barbara Hattie Hoover Glenna van Wormer Clara Brink Cedar Rapids Hattie Hyatt Seattle Wash

Lincoln P T A luncheon meeting set for Tuesday

The Lincoln P T A study group meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at Mrs. G. A. Zacharias's home 925 Nineteenth Avenue SW. Attendees should bring June and July Parent-Teacher magazines. Hostess to be notified by attendees.

Lincoln Pp. T. A G. A. Zacharias Nineteenth Avenue SW

King's Daughters Circle Plans Delegates to Waterloo Convention

Filallungerford circle members named delegates to the state convention in Waterloo at a meeting hosted by Mrs Mer ton B Green. Mrs Homer Grove and Mrs J J Calkins chosen as delegates with Mrs Elizabeth Kratzer as alternate. Mrs Grove presided due to the illness of the president. A benefit and an all day hospital sewing meeting were outlined with dates to be announced. Mrs Edith Johnson, lately away from the city, was welcomed into active membership.

Waterloo Filallungerford Circle King’s Daughters Merton B. Green Thirty-third Street Homer Grove J. J. Calkins Elizabeth Kratzer Grove Paul Hanson Edith Johnson

Mrs J C Johnson Hosts Vernon Heights Club Luncheon

Mrs J C Johnson of 1826 Fifth Avenue SE entertained the Vernon Heights Reading club at the Commonwealth tea room for the season's opening meeting with a luncheon.

J C. Johnson Fifth Avenue SE Vernon Heights Reading Club Commonwealth Tea Room

Negro soprano Dorothy Maynor opens concert course here

Dorothy Maynor, a young Negro soprano, opens the Community Concerts season at Memorial Coliseum tonight at 8:15. Her rise began after being discovered in 1939 by Serge Koussevitzky and she trained in New York with extensive language study. She views the European war as potentially boosting American music and recalls her Norfolk youth and shift from domestic science to music.

Dorothy Maynor Memorial Coliseum Miss Maynor Meif Tom Serge Nousseviitsky Bo-ten Symphonic Orchestra Wes Masner Stummer New York City Bae Chad Muoyner Norfolk Mus Harriet Curtis Boston New York

Weekend Gathering at the Ortons Home

A Sunday noon dinner party honored Mrs Orton’s brother-in-law and sister at the Orton residence 1101 Fifteenth Avenue SW. Guests included Mr and Mrs Amos Silgin of Woodward and their children Doris Marva Arieen and Court nes along with several relatives and friends.

Henrys Wo Orton Fifteenth Avenue Orton Ster Amos Silgin Woodward Doris Marva Arieen Courtnes Bethel Zook Don Heim Mio Ctales Orton ‘Mio Clyne Zook Aliss Betty Orton

Local figures tour Rio Grande valleys and Mexico

Mag Mlovenee Thon and associates visited the Rio Grande valleys in Texas and in Mexico. They returned by the Ovirke route after a ten day period, staying at 1274 Vhoud avenae SFO Mis Teor 0. Seblessctoran Pibo Tintaaven and Sh 108 hotth avenue.

Mlovenee Pibo Tintaaven Sfo

Community Meeting at 6 30 PM on Wednesday

Residents at 168 Resto Avenue Eo gather for a community meeting chaired by Mrs John Gibnare and Mrs dames Vat with guests Miss Jeanette Fock and others. The event aims to discuss local loans and serenity services, though details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Resto Avenue John Gibnare Dames Blabetu Jeanette Fock

Stanleys Barta Visit From Cedar Rapids Spends Weekend in Rock Island

Mr and Mrs Frank S Barta and their son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Stanley Barta with Cecils Ann traveled from Cedar Rapids for a weekend in Rock Island. The party stayed at a local residence on Seventh Avenue SE.

Frank S— Barta Seventh Avenue Rock Island Nines Stanley Barta Cecils Ann the Stanley Bartas Cedar Rapids

Birthday party for Noroths Racer marks tenth year

Mr and Mrs Jerry Racer hosted a Sunday birthday party at 1512 IX street SW for their daughter Noroths age ten. Halloween decorations adorned the home and a cake took center stage. Guests included PlathsMeAttor and others with assistances from Evelyn and Mars Lou Poula.

Jerry Racer IX Street Noroths Plaths “MeAttor Lovee Dwyer Sermee Birky Georgina Sorenson Kranees Stecheon Dorothy Jean Pola Patrica Hamor Dorothy Aglene Horse Evelyn and Mars Lou Poula

Mrs Gensicke Hosts Dinner for Lang Guests in Chillicothe Area

Mrs Hannah Gensicke hosted a Sunday dinner at her son Henry Gensicke’s home for Mr and Mrs Frank Lang of Chillicothe Missouri. Also present were Mr and Mrs C W Starks and son Theodore Mr and Mrs BL Gensicke and son David of Davenport and Mr and Mrs D J Wasson and sons Walter Glenn and Warner of Onslow.

Hannah Gensicke Henry Gensicke Gensicke Frank Lang Chillicothe C. W. Starks Theodore BL. Gensicke David Davenport D. J. Wasson Walter Glenn Warner Onslow

Tea for New Business Girls League Members at Vy Club

New members of the Business Girls league were entertained at a tea Sunday afternoon at the vy, W CA. Pauline Ford and Dons Smith toured. Guests honored were Mary Louise Robinson, Jean Street, Josephine Bowers, Marcella Comisky and Ruth Barnes.

Business Girls League W CA Pauline Ford Dons Smith Mary Louise Robinson Jean Street Josephine Bowers Marcella Comisky Ruth Barnes

Clifton Family Visits Cedar Rapids Area Relative Roots

Mr and Mrs Fordis Z Clifton and daughter Mary Alice of Storm Lake spent the weekend with Clifton’s parents Mr and Mrs Dwight A McAtee at 1200 Nineteenth avenue SW Cedar Rapids and visited relatives in Cedar Rapids Marion and Mount Vernon.

Fordis Z. Clifton Mary Alice Storm Lake

Six Mercy Nurses To St Bernard Hospital Study

Six senior Mercy Hospital nurses from Cedar Ayrypidd will depart Monday evening for St Bernard Cowal Bluffs to study psychiatric in-patient care until mid-summer. The group includes Gladys Jerome Sara Ann Tavilor Maxine Walker Dean VerCande Marie O Newt and in Smiles. The Grad group of the YOW POON Wah Thawe will also attend sessions at the YWOCN building at 717 Re ervaitness. a vote is planned at the S.hs Wednesday.

Rayesee Mercy Hospital St Berard Hospital Cowal Bluffs Slama Gladys Jerome Sara Ann Tavilor Maxine Walker Dean VerCande Marie O Newt In Smiles

Farley Praises Mekota in Gazette Feature

Farley lauds Mekota for party fidelity in a Gazette feature. The veteran Democrat, once county chair, is quoted praising Mekota’s dedication while noting shifts in party leadership and local dynamics.

Farley Mekota Gazette

Colonel Lancaster Approves County Draft Registration Setup

Colonel Lancaster of Des Moines, state administrative officer for the federal military conscription, approved Linn county draft registration setup for Wednesdays enrollment in a conference with County Auditor Robert Wesely. He urged men ages 21 to 36 to enroll promptly, with registration centers at county offices and Coe College. boards will operate evenings and be ready to roll in the area.

If A Lancaster Des Moines Lonn County Robert M Wesely Lancaster Vesely Linn Iowa Citys Ochvein Wilppen Tam Vesely Dusingg Business Coe

County GOP Dinner Pep Meeting Sparks Campaign Plans

County GOP Committee hosts a dinner pep meeting to map campaign plans with local party leaders and volunteers. Details mention attendance goals, state headquarters involvement, and expected turnout from Cedar Rapids area supporters.

GOP

State Funfest Draws VFW and Auxiliary Crowds

VFW and Auxiliary wrap a state Funfest after a day of ceremonies feasting and displays. Attendance nears two hundred, with veterans and auxiliary members sharing memories and a sense of community at the event site in Coe da Rapids.

Coe da Rapids

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