Jane DeLano Group Conducts Inspection Event
The Jane DeLano auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans held inspection Friday evening at the Memorial building after a dinner by the auxiliary and Dows camp. Fort Dodge president Mrs. Ellen H. Fowler led the event with luncheon hosted by past presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane DeLano
United Spanish War Veterans
Memorial Building
Ellen H. Fowler
Fort Dodge
Dows Camp
Oecated
Fowler
Anna Sorensen
Sixth Avenue SE
Wurster
Mrs. Douglass and Mr. Sheppard Honored at Iowa Convention
At the Van Horne convention of the Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias fifth district Winter temple members hosted a reception for Marie Douglass district deputy grand chief and Frank D. Sheppard grand chancellor. Gifts were presented by Effie Ellenberger and Effie Parsons. Sertha Buffington attended as a charter member. Cards and supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horne
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Fifth District
Iowa
Winter Temple
Marie Douglass
Frank D. Sheppard
Edna Cook
Douglass
Effie Ellenberger
Sheppard
Effie Parsons
Arion
Sertha Buffington
Charlotte Fair
Mrs. W. E. Curtis Returns Home
Mrs. W. E. Curtis of 1723 Blake boulevard SE has returned home after a three week stay with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Martin and their daughter Ruanne in Norfolk Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Curtis
Blake Boulevard
A. W. Martin
Ruanne
Norfolk
Neb
Mrs Schultz Honored At Shower In Courtesy Event
Mrs C L Gardner hosted a courtesy shower for Mrs Ralph Schultz the former Miss Arlene Tanner at her home on Ninth Street SW. Fifteen guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Schultz
Arlene Tanner
C. L. Gardner
Ninth Street
Mrs. Howard Roberts Heads to California Visit
Mrs. Howard E. Roberts of 1613 B avenue NE left Friday for a month long trip to California visiting her son Gerald E. Roberts in San Diego and also planning time in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Roberts
B Avenue NE
California
San Diego
Gerald E. Roberts
Roberts
Los Angeles
National Representative Visits Chi Omega at Coe College
Miss Barbara Deiffenbach national representative of the Chi Omega sorority visits the Coe College chapter for several days to meet members and observe activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHI Omega
Barbara Deiffenbach
Chi Omega Sorority
Coe College
YWCA Fun Night with Penny Admissions and Middle-floor Carnival
A carnival atmosphere fills the YWCA for a regular senior high school fun night. Pennies only buy entry, money changer converts bills to coins, and the second floor hosts midway games, fortune booth, freak house, and refreshment stands. Dancing on the third floor completes the evening. public invited. Anne Adams Pattern 4123 promotes a wool-like spun rayon shirtwaist frock in misses and women's sizes with pattern book offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York
N. Y
Mrs. Paul Visiting in P O Clark Home
Mrs Samuel Paul of Roswell New Mexico is visiting her father P O Clark at 138 Twenty sixth street drive SE. She will stay indefinitely. Capt and Mrs W E Theissen and Sergt Brown of Aberdeen Maryland left Friday for California after visiting Mrs Clark. The Clarks held a family reunion dinner celebrating Mr Clark's birthday.
Miriam Hungerford Honored as Bride-elect Showered
Mrs Helen Stark hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Miriam Hungerford bride-elect of Lieut Maurice T Ritenour at 2016 Fourth Avenue SE. Sixteen guests attended the Friday evening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Hungerford
Maurice T. Ritenour
Helen Stark
Fourth Avenue SE
Miss Gail Kivell Celebrated in Local Showers
Miss Gail Kivell bride elect of Harry L. Grove received a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Porter Anderson and Miss Ferne Kivell at 1625 First Avenue SE with fifteen guests. Earlier a kitchen shower was held at the home of Miss Carol Chapman and Mrs. William Valenta at 1516 Hinkley Avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Kivell
Harry L. Grove
Porter Anderson
Ferne Kivell
First Avenue SE
Miss Kivell
Carol Chapman
William Valenta
Hinkley Avenue NW
Kennedy returns from six week East trip
Robert Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Kennedy of 1431 First Avenue SE arrived home Thursday after a six weeks trip through Connecticut New York and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kennedy
Ralph Kennedy
First Avenue
Connecticut
New York
Washington
Miss Dorothy Johnstone Honored At Shower
Miss Dorothy Johnstone bride elect was honored at a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening in the home of Mrs. Frank Hembera 1317 I avenue NE Assisting hostess was Mrs. Jean White Also invited were Jeannette Kanellis Jeanne Howell Dorothy Simon Janette Howell Donna Kelly William Fowler Lester Lopata Goldie Johnstone William Fox B W Griffith L C Gatzke John Kemp Ralph Paeth and W A Gatzke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Johnstone
Frank Hembera
I Avenue NE
Jean White
Jeannette Kanellis
Jeanne Howell
Dorothy Simon
Janette Howell
Donna Kelly
the Mines
William Fowler
Lester Lopata
Goldie Johnstone
William Fox
B. W. Griffith
L. C. Gatzke
John Kemp
Ralph Paeth
W. A. Gatzke
Mrs McCauley Honored At Linen Shower
Mrs Kenneth E Vaughn of 4 Thirtieth Street SE hosted a linen shower for Mrs Paul B McCauley the former Miss Barbara Muetzel on Friday evening. Guests included Miss Jeannette Kanellis Miss Jean Muetzel and the Muetzel family plus M F Muetzel Robert Procok Kenneth Heefner Scott Buchan and Donald Wescott as companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth E. Vaughn
Thirtieth Street
Paul B. McCauley
Barbara Muetzel
Jeannette Kanellis
Jean Muetzel
Mines
M. F. Muetzel
Robert Procok
Kenneth Heefner
Scott Buchan
Donald Wescott
Silver Chain Circle Hosts Dessert Luncheon Meeting
Members of the Silver Chain circle of King's Daughters met for a dessert luncheon at Mrs. Roy Zeigler's home on Twenty-fourth Street Drive SE. Mrs. G H Lower led the business, Mrs. O Washburn led devotionals, and Mrs. Washburn admitted Mrs. Frank Livingston as a new member. They prepared a layette, with the November meeting planned at Mrs. C D Shimerda's home on D Avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Chain Circle of
King’s Daughters
Roy Zeigler
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
G. H. Lower
O. Washburn
Frank Livingston
Washburn
C. D. Shimerda
D Avenue NE
Takahia Camp Fire Group Meeting Report
Members of the Takahia Camp Fire group met Wednesday in the home of guardian Mrs. M Buckland at 270 Fifteenth Street NW. A short meeting was followed by games and the next meeting will be Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takahia
Cleveland School
P.T.A
David Kvapil
Simpson Mulqueen
J. E. Norgaard
Jane Zuideman
Hayes
Hayes P.T.A
R. K. Stoddard
Red Cross
Lucy Simpson Mulqueen
P.ta
LaRue Morrison
Otto Hanzlik
George Pfeffer
Theron Smith
P T A Meetings Highlight Safety and Nutrition Topics
Across Taylor Cleveland and Hayes schools, P T A meetings focused on safety planning and health. Cedar Rapids police Captain John Hanna urged ongoing school safety instruction. Members heard talks on nutrition and food's role in health, with demonstrations by students and updates from council and Red Cross volunteers.
Unity Center Fall Musicale Presented at Second Avenue SE
The Unity Center will host a fall musicale Sunday evening directed by G J Lorenzen, music director at the church. Program includes scenes from Cavalleria Rusticana and pieces like Ave Maria, performed by Mildred Fuller Ralph Lee and others in an untidy but readable program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Center
Farch
Second Avenue SE
G. J. Lorenzen
Acco Typan
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Hosts Tea After Musical Program
At the Cedar Rapids Woman's clubhouse the music department held an annual guest tea and program. Mrs. A E Heinrich read the notes introducing artists Mary Ellen Dennis pianist and Mildred Fuller soprano with accompaniment by Mrs G J Lorenzen. Mrs L E MacLaughlin chaired the business meeting. Tea for 65 members and guests followed, hosted by Mrs L A Talbott, Mrs R J Groom, Mrs F E Mueller and Mrs W E Victorine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Department
The
Cedar Rapids
L. A. Talbott
R. J. Groom
F. E. Mueller
W. E. Victorine
Garden department luncheon draws fifty at clubhouse
The nature and garden department luncheon was attended by 50 members at the clubhouse Thursday. After a business meeting presided by Mrs. H. N. Jerone, department leader Mrs. Walter Heathel introduced members who spoke of recent trips and vacations. Mrs. Charles Earhart chaired the hostesses with assistance from Mrs. W. W. Newland and Mrs. George Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature and Garden Department
H. N. Jerone
Walter Heathel
Charles Earhart
W. W. Newland
George Holmes
Health education group holds Friday picnic at clubhouse
The health education department met Friday for a picnic in the clubhouse. Hostesses were Mrs. Lumir Lorence, Mrs. Glen E. Norton and Mrs. P. J. McBurney. Guests performed dances, including Donna Grant and Jacqueline Senith, with piano by Miss Eulalia Hauser. Dr. B. B. Broghammer spoke on the Kenny treatment for infantile paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Lumir Lorence
Glen E. Norton
P. J. McBurney
Donna Grant
Jacqueline Senith
Shirley Hamel
Ann Peddycourt
Patricia Schrader
Eulalia Hauser
B. B. Broghammer
Kenny
Shower Honors Mr and Mrs George Wolf in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Bessie Severn Mrs George Schurlock and Mrs W H Jorgenson hosted a miscellaneous shower in the Glow room of the Gas company honoring Mr and Mrs George Wolf who wed Oct 3 in Kahoka Mo Fifty three guests attended the event and the couple plan to make their home in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Severn
George Schurlock
W. H. Jorgenson
Gas Company
George Wolf
Kahoka
Mrs. Wolf
Cedar Rap
Filet Crochet Squares Pattern 355 for Scarves Mats and Pillows
Instruction notes by Laura Wheeler describe filet crochet squares that can be made into a scarf mats or pillow tops. Each square can be picked up individually and Pattern 355 includes charts directions and stitch illustrations. Send 11 cents in coins to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Mercy Hospital Medical Staff Elects Officers
Mercy hospital medical staff elects officers at the annual meeting Thursday evening. Dr. Carl F. Noe of Amanas is president, Dr. John Gardner of Lisbon is vice president, and Dr. J. J. Nemec of Cedar Rapids is secretary and treasurer. A dinner and scientific program followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Carl F. Noe
The
Amanas
John Gardner
Lisbon
J. J. Nemec
Cedar Rapids
Rev and Mrs Close Return to Kansas
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Close of Valley Falls Kansas returned home Friday morning after a weeklong visit with Mrs Close's parents Mr and Mrs William J Hemmer at 1808 Second Street SW The Rev Mr Close serves as pastor of the First Lutheran Church in Valley Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Close
Valley Falls
Kan
Close
William J. Hemmer
Second Street
Mr. Close
First Lutheran Church
Salows Host Hayride Party with Twenty Six Guests
Mr and Mrs William L Salow of 308 Sixth Street SE entertained twenty six friends at a hayride party on Wednesday evening The group then gathered at Shaver Park for a wiener roast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Salow
Sixth Street
Shaver Park
Bridal Shower Honors Dorothy Johnstone
Mrs. Virgil Johnstone hosted a Thursday evening bridal shower for her daughter Dorothy at 131 Twenty-first Street NE. Twenty-five guests attended including out-of-town visitors Mrs. William Thielen of Ottumwa and Mrs. Rose Boss of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Johnstone
Dorothy
Twenty-first Street
William Thielen
Ottumwa
Rose Boss
Iowa City
Volunteer Auxiliary Meets In Foresters Hall
Iowa Volunteer Auxiliary members convened Thursday evening in Foresters hall with Mrs. J. C. Yuza as commander. Guests, the Ladies of the G. A. R., presented a silk flag. Lindeken Carroll school of Dancing provided entertainment. Armistice Day service invitation extended for Grace Episcopal Church No. 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Volunteer Auxiliary
Foresters Hall
J. C. Yuza
Lindeken Carroll School of Dancing
Grace Episcopal Church No. 8
Faith Junior Circle Elects Officers At Burnell Home
Members met Wednesday evening at Miss Muriel Burnell house 2385 Blake boulevard SE for devotions and business. Officers elected include President Miss Jacqueline Glasier Vice president Miss Betty Vandewalker Secretary Miss Marjorie Moon Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
King’s Daughters
Muriel Burnell
Blake Boulevard
Jacqueline Glasier
Betty Vandewalker
Marjorie Moon
John Homsey Honored on Seventh Birthday
Mrs. Norman Homsey of 721 Sixth Street SE celebrated her son John’s seventh birthday Friday afternoon. A Halloween motif decorated the cake as thirty four guests joined in the celebration with games and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Homsey
Sixth Street
John
Correcting weak arches through foot exercises and footwear
A reader asks about correcting flat arches at age twenty. The doctor suggests consulting an orthopedic specialist for custom arches or shoe changes, plus two exercises to strengthen foot muscles and correct toe alignment to prevent inward foot turning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etter
Women face total war demands and sacrifice in wartime
Ruth Millett argues for tough wartime sacrifices as men may be drafted and families face separation. She notes wives must accept disruptions to home life, mothers working, and children coping without fathers as total war affects all. The piece urges adults to confront realities and support war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weansanidten Deh Rieeteende
West Africa Controls RAF on Coast Guard Mission
AP dispatch reports the expanded Royal Air Force patrols guarding West Africa coastline including Dakar and other Vichy outposts. The piece notes RAF bases growing in remote areas, US air support, and a Texas mechanic who steers maintenance of Lockheed Hudson bombers as young RAF crews conduct coastal patrols and convoy escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Morton
West Africa
R.af
Dakar
Africa
Great Western Bulge
United Nations
United States Army
RAF
West
Texas
America
R.A F
Advice From Mary Manners: Tales Of Broken Homes
A column presents letters about marital strife and fidelity. A separated husband recalls court orders and regret, while a reader shares a hopeful marriage after hardship. The adviser cautions that misbehavior harms families, and a concluding note wishes happiness for a newlywed couple.
Workers Offer 60 Days of Free Labor at Higgins Yard
In New Orleans the 171 Higgins shipyard employees, now shut down, volunteer to work without pay for 60 days to restart wartime production. A spokesman said they would rather toil for Uncle Sam for two months for nothing than work for Hitler for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Higgins
Uncle Sam
Hitler
Non-Ferrous Metal Miners Get Increase
The War Labor Board granted a $1 per day wage rise to thousands of copper, lead, and zinc miners in Idaho and Utah. The action includes penalties for employers failing to maintain production standards and requires approval by the Economic Stabilization Director James from a presidential order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Labor Board
Idaho
Utah
Emu
James
Administratrix Notice for Estate of Law Deceased
Notice is hereby given that the administratrix has been duly appointed for the estate of Law, deceased. Persons who are entitled or interested are requested to make immediate claim or settlement with the Linn County office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
U S Troops Stationed Worldwide Expands to Nearly All Regions
Washington reports U S troops now stationed across the globe with three new postings in New Zealand the New Hebrides and Fiji while forces remain active in the Caribbean Pacific Asia and Africa. Bases include Bermuda Panama Canal Zone Egypt Eritrea and other locations with Brazilian cooperation noted on air routes to the Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Zealand
New Hebrides
Fiji Islands
U. S
Caribbean
Dutch Guiana
Trinidad
Jamaica
Bahamas
Porto Rico
Cuba
Virgin Islands
Bermuda
Guatemala
St. Lucia
Panama Canal Zone
Antigua
Ecuador
Nigeria
Near East
Brazi
Ting Up
Sheriff's sale notice for Linn County Iowa property
By special execution from the Clerk of the District Court Linn County Iowa and a 1942 judgment in favor of Inter Ocean Reinsurance Company against Dee Keeney and Sylamidt Keeney the real estate Lot 120 Eastland Manor Cedar Township Linn County Iowa is ordered sold at public auction for cash. The sale is set for November 1942 at 10 06 in front of the Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa with attendance by the undersigned. Dated November 7 1942 Cedar Rapids Iowa Linn County Iowa Dennelly Lynch Anderson Attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distric Court
Linn County
Iowa
Inter- Ocean Reinsurance Company
Dee Keeney
Sylamidt Keeney
Iowine
Eastland Manor
Lown
Court House
Cedar Pepies
Cede Reoine
Gliff
Administratrix Named for Linn County Estate
LEONE PRUSEK BAUMAN named administratrix of the estate of Prosek iate of Linn County Iowa died in 1942. All persons possessing claims against the estate must file them with Milo H Manzlik, attorneys, as required by law in the Clerk of the District Court office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Linn County
Linn
Lowa
Linnty
Laws District Court
Leone Prusek Bauman
Notice of Estate Claims and Debts in Linn County
Notice in hereby given that the estate of the late or of Linn County is being administered by W. Howard Smith as Linn County District Clerk. Persons indebted must make payment to the undersigned and those with claims must present them as required by law.
Noting Executors in State of Jews County
Legal notice indicating executors noted by the district court with attorneys Trewin Simmons Perrine on record. Details include dates and proceedings of the settlement with court action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jews County
Trewin, Simmons, Perrine
Help Save Rubber Drive Safely and Save Rubber War Message
A wartime public service urging drivers to conserve rubber. It lists tips to reduce wear: drive only when necessary, keep speeds under 35 miles per hour, maintain tire inflation, have tires inspected regularly, and share cars with others.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jane Delano Group
Mrs. Douglass
MR. Sheppard
Mrs. Howard Roberts
Penny Carnival
Mrs. Paul
P. O. Clark
Mrs. Stark
By d'Alessio
Jim
P.T.A. Meetings
Taylor
Taylor P. T. A
John Hanna
Fail Musicale Saxony
Cava Rusticana
Mildred Fuller
Capriccioso
Rogers
Ave Maria
Ralph Lee
Fast Pee
Woman's Club Departments
By Laura Wheeler
Mrs. Close
Kansas
William L. Salows
Volunteer Auxiliary
Faith Junior Circle
John Homsey
Mary MacFadyen
Ruth Millett
R.A.F
Jarboe
Norway
Mary Manners
Mrs Manners
Benedict Arnold
Miss Manners
NOP Administratrix
U.S
Globe
MF Emeratr
Milo H Manzlik
Wimore
Imor
Tor
W. Howard Smith
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