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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1941

Page

3

Tewalt Family Hosts 21st Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Perle Tewalt of 609 Avenue NE hosted a Tuesday dinner for their son Jack turning twenty one. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Findley, Mr and Mrs Robert Tewalt, William Caldwell, Miss Marjorie Fleener, and Miss Evelyn Tewart. Green and yellow decorations topped a Findley gift cake. Mr Findley, former Muscatine radio singer now in evangelistic work, performed several songs.

Perle Tewalt Avenue NE Jack Robert Findley Robert Tewalt William Caldwell Marjorie Fleener Evelyn Tewart Findleys Mr Findley Muscatine

Ilten Family to Attend St Louis Wedding of Son

Mr and Mrs A G Ilten of 336 Twenty first Street NE and their son Richard travel with Miss Dorothy Brown to St Louis for the wedding of Rev William Ilten and Miss Jean Wehmeyer set for Saturday evening at 730 in St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church. A reception follows at Forest Park hotel.

A. G. Ilten Twenty-first Street Richard Dorothy Brown St Louis Iltens William Ilten Jean Wehmeyer St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Forest Park Hotel

Miss Imogene Christian Bride Elect Feted At Shower

Miss Imogene Christian was honored as a November 2 bride elect with a shower party hosted by Mrs Louis Pech and Mrs Margaret Evans at the Pech home 125 Thirteenth street NW Thursday evening. Attending were Mrs Claire Carnahan Mrs Jane Lawson of Springville Mrs Orville Thomas of Ely Mrs Charles Johnson and Mrs John Kluber of Cedar Rapids.

Imogene Christian Louis Pech Margaret Evans Pech Thirteenth Street Claire Carnahan Jane Lawson Springville Orville Thomas Ely Charles Johnson John Kluber Cedar Rapids

Miss Pauline Rinderknecht Bride Elect At Shower

Miss Pauline Rinderknecht, bride elect of Harvey Knott of Atkins, was honored Thursday at a shower given for her at 140 Seventeenth Street SW. Guests included Mesdames Walter Maurer, Wilbert and Paul Rinderknecht, several Rinderknecht family members, and numerous Misses and Mrs. Grummer, Klipp, Wiebel, Ricklefs, Kokenmiller, Schirm, Gerhold, Schulz, Johnson, Bieberdorf, Gilmore, Rinderknecht, Rin derknecht, and Haerther.

Lorane Rinderknecht Seventeenth Street Pauline Rinderknecht Harvey Knock Atkins Walter Maurer Wilbert Paul Rinderknecht Martin Bayer James Grummer Bertha Klipp Alvina Wiebel Elsie Ricklefs Ella Kokenmiller Matilda Mary Schirm Erma Eva Gerhold Martha Schulz Laura Johnson Hertha Bieberdorf Genieve Gilmore Heinrika Rinderknecht Margaret Haerther

Andrle couple’s 60th wedding anniversary observed in North Liberty

Dr and Mrs Pearl M Andrle hosted a dinner at their 1110 First St SW home honoring Dr Andrle’s parents Mr and Mrs John W Andrle of North Liberty on the eve of their 60th wedding anniversary. Guests included James Smrha Venhorst Alton Alton Jr Cedar Rapids and John W Andrle Jr. The Andrles married at Grace Episcopal Cedar Rapids and moved to North Liberty. Mrs Andrle, born in Bohemia, is 79 next Nov 25. Mr Andrle, born in Chrudim Bohemia, Dec 6, is 85. He arrived in America at 11, worked a saw mill harness business creamery and threshing in North Liberty. He has been White Marble Masonic lodge No. 238 member for 45 years.

Pearl M. Andrle Andrle John W. Andrile North Liberty James Smrha A H. Venhorst J T Alton Jacqueline Lee Alton John W. Andrle Call Cedar Rapids Andrles Grace Episcopal Church Samuel Ringold Church of God Catherine Zak Bohemia Joseph Zak Chicago Andrie Chrudim America Shueyville White Marble Masonic Lodge

Miss Shipton Honored With Shower At Fleming Tea Room

A dinner and shower Thursday evening at the Fleming tea room celebrated Miss Eileen Shipton bride elect of Dale Hall. Bronze and gold decorations featured a corsage of chrysanthemums for the guest of honor. Guests from Newman's store included Jean Bolenbaugh Lillian Graw Dorothy Swartz Mary McWhissack Ethyle Breedlove Clara Stephenson and others.

Fleming Tea Room Eileen Shipton Dale Hall Newman's Store Jean Bolenbaugh Lillian Graw Dorothy Swartz Mary McWhissack Ethyle Breedlove Clara Stephenson Harriett Belknap Mary Kanellis Caroline

Red Cross Quadruplets Form Club of Four Johnson Girls

Four Johnson school girls Theone and Lorene Foreman Betty Hopkins and Eva Gayle Liddle formed the Red Cross Quadruplets sewing club. They met Tuesday at the Foreman home 1945 Fourth Avenue SE and began their first project making yarn dolls for Red Cross children's sweaters.

Johnson School Theone Lorene’ Foreman Betty Hopkins Eva Gayle Liddle Red Cross Quadruplets Red Cross Foreman Fourth Avenue SE

Farewell Courtesy for Mrs Huff Held at Daniels Street Home

A group of friends gathered Wednesday at 868 Daniels street NE to present a farewell gift to Mrs Everall Huff who will move Saturday to Aberdeen South Dakota. Hostesses were Miss Esther Christie and Mesdames Gerald Baugh Dewey Bird Forrest Heddinger and Herbert Purdy.

Dale Crosier Daniels Street Everall Huff Aberdeen S. D Esther Christie Gerald Baugh Dewey Bird Forrest Heddinger Herbert Purdy

Pivoteers Meet at Drahovzal Home for Red Cross Work

Mrs Jerry Drahovzal and Mrs Wendl Lippert hosted the Pivoteers at 191 Twenty-first avenue SW. Sewing for Red Cross and bingo were enjoyed with guests including Emilka Cuhel Martha Zemlicka Geraldine Lanka Lillian Samek Erma Hradecky Libbie Holecek Mary Ann Kralik Maxine Bendor Ben Fiesler Edward Kuba Lovell Dvorak Frank Melsha Edward Machaceck Frank Brejcha Ben Drahovzal and Emil Bozanek.

Jerry Drahovzal Wendl Lippert Drahovzal Twenty-first Avenue Red Cross Emilka Cuhel Martha Zemlicka Geraldine Lanka Lillian Samek Erma Hradecky Libbie Holecek Mary Ann Kralik Maxine Bendor Ben Fiesler Edward Kuba Lovell Dvorak Frank Melsha Edward Machaceck Frank Brejcha Ben Drahovzal Emil Bozanek

Tyler P T A Meeting Topics Immunization and Citizenship

The Tyler P T A meeting featured Dr J Stuart McQuiston on immunization with Mrs Milo Heral leading community singing and Mrs Anton Horacek on piano. A tea table decorated in autumn colors was run by Mothers of sixth grade pupils as hosts.

Tyler P. T. A J. Stuart McQuiston Milo Heral Anton Horacek Emil Julis

Health Defense Club Guide by Dr Mary MacFadyen

Healthful activities and fitness guidance encourage joining or forming a health defense club after medical check ups. The article outlines daily diet suggestions and a sample exercise routine led by a drum major pose, plus an offer to obtain MacFadyen’s free leaflet by sending a three cent stamp and SASE to The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Health Defense Club MacFadyen Cedar Rapids Gazette

Advice From Mary Manners Advice From Mary Manners

A reader seeks guidance on a quarrel in a marriage headed for trouble and the need for both partners to act as equal caretakers of their partnership. The column answers a freshman in love with a girl who favors another boy, urges effort and charm over despair, and notes the playful heat of letters that stokes debate.

Miss Manners

Bazaar Gay Crochet Pattern 2921 for Tree Decor

Pattern 2921 provides directions and illustrations for making fruit inspired crochet accessories. Includes stitch instructions and materials list. Send 10 cents with name and address to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft dept New York location.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department Eighth Avenue New York Anne Adame West 17Th Street

Scolding Letter Over A Boy Ends Silent Exchange

A speaker regrets writing a scolding note to a boy and avoids further contact. The writer notes the boy may be bored and that apology was not answered, suggesting patience until he cools off before resuming correspondence.

We, The Women by Ruth Millett on clubwork social critique

Ruth Millett criticizes clubwomen for retreating into self improvement and study of South America instead of addressing local poverty. She argues many in towns live in genuine hardship and deserve community effort, urging focus on domestic issues over distant cultural projects.

Inspecting Tire Hurts After Being Struck by Car

William Izer a 24 year old resident of 922 Eight Street SW suffered injuries to his right leg arm and shoulder at 65 pm Thursday when struck by a car driven by W M Weber 63 of route No 3. Izer had parked his car on Thirteenth street N between C and D avenues he got out to inspect a tyre and was pinned between the cars. He was taken to St Luke s hospital and released after treatment with a skinned and lacerated right leg a bruised right arm and a slight back injury.

William Izer W M Weber Izer Thirteenth Street Weber St. Lukes Hospital

Doug Fairbanks Jr to serve in Navy duty soon

New York AP reports actor Doug Fairbanks Jr once Roosevelt s special envoy on South America plans to go on active duty as a lieutenant in the Navy within two weeks.

Doug Fairbanks, Jr New York Aps Dougla Fairbanks Jr Roosevelts South America

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