Blaise–Elliott Rites United in Chicago Chapel
Barbara Blaise daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl P Blaise and John Elliott son of Mr and Mrs Louis Stitzel united in marriage Sunday at St Andrews chapel St James Episcopal Chicago Rev J Bradford Pengelly officiated Betsy Blaise maid of honor Richard Briggs best man The couple plan to live at the Croydon hotel in Chicago and the Blaises and Betsy returned from Chicago Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl P. Blaise
Country Club Parkway SE
Barbara
John Elliott
Louis Stitzel
New York
St. Andrew's Chapel
St. James Episcopal Church
Chicago
J. Bradford Pengelly
Betsy Blaise
Richard Briggs
Franklin High School
Mills College
Oakland
Calif
Neighborhood Playhouse
New York City
Elliott
New School of Social Research
Croydon
Blaise
Betsy
Miss Lippert and Frank Fager Are Married
Miss Vera Mae Lippert and Frank Winston Fager wed in a 2 PM ceremony at a Lee College chapel with Rev. James B. Hodgson officiating. The couple, from Mt. Vernon Avenue SE and Oak Park Illinois, plan a brief trip then reside in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lippert
Frank Fager
Local League entertains visiting guest at coffee event
Mrs. Edward M. Soboda Jr hosted a Monday morning coffee for her houseguest Mrs. Alfred W. Brown of St. Louis. Mrs. Brown’s visit also included a luncheon at the Van Vechten Shaf farm with League members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Soboda, Jr
Knollwood Drive
Alfred W. Brown
St. Louis
Brown
van Vechten Shaffarm
Farrells Visit in Georgia Home of Rowes Near Wheeler
Lieut and Mrs Robert E Farrell arrived Monday to visit at the home of Mrs Farrells parents Mr and Mrs Harold J Rowe at 2 Country Club Parkway SE in Wheeler Georgia Farrell is being transferred to Fort a location in Georgia likely Wheeler Fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Farll
Cameron Couple Reunite After Illinois Wisconsin Trip
Mr and Mrs Ernest B Cameron of 1900 Second Avenue SE are reunited after a several day trip to Chicago and Incheon Wis to visit son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs L Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Cameron
Second Avenue SE
Chicago
Incheon
Wis
Mrs Ellicott Honored At Frisco Shower
Mrs Ellicott was honored at a Friday evening shower hosted by her mother Mrs Weis. Attendees included John Tosh Bob Mills Al red Heinrich Henry Weis Weldon Leo McElroy Art No y Miss Emily Drahos and Kay Gillick in a informal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ellicott
E. J. Weis
John Tosh
Bob Mills
Alred Heinrich
Henry Weis
Weldon Leo McElroy
Art Noy
Emily Drahos
Kay Gillick
Hastings Honored At Navy-bound Dinner Event
Mr and Mrs Charles A Hastings were honored at a potluck supper Monday hosted by Mr and Mrs L R Schilling at 2160 Linden drive SE. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert E Yaw, Mr and Mrs W Carmen Black and Mr and Mrs Paul Clark. The Hastings will depart Friday for New York where Mr Hastings will enter the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Hastings
L. R. Schilling
Linden Drive
Robert E. Yaw
W. Carmen Black
Paul Clark
Hastings
New York
Navy
Browns Return After Week With Welch Family in Milwaukee
Mr and Mrs J C Brown of Milwaukee came back Monday from a week long stay at the home of Mrs Brown’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Frank C Welch 2300 First Avenue NW The visit centered on family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Brown
Milwaukee
Miss Betty Hearn Spends Weekend With Parents
Miss Betty Hearn returns Monday to Frances Shimer Junior College in Mount Carroll Alabama after a weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George W Earn at 2335 Ridgeway Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Shimer Junior College
Mount Carroll
Betty Hearn
George Wearn
Ridgeway Drive
Weekend Guests at Tenney Home
Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tenney at 1732 Blake boulevard SE included their daughter Phyllis of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tenney of Callao Missouri visiting from Callao.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tenney
Blake Boulevard
Phyllis
Chicago
Tenney
Mr. Tenney
C. E. Tenney
Callao, Mo
West Highlands King’s Daughters Circle Meets at Schaefer Home
Members of the West Highlands circle met Thursday evening at Mrs. William Schaefer’s residence 1739 C avenue NW. Devotions were led by Mrs. Ralph Anderson. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Eugene Archer’s home 329 Thirty-eighth street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Highlands Circle of
King’s Daughters
William Schaefer
C Avenue NW
Ralph Anderson
Eugene Archer
Thirty-eighth Street
Navy Mothers Club Plans Navy Day Activities
The Navy Mothers Club No. 32 held a Friday meeting in the Glow room of the Gas company. Five new members joined and plans were made for a Navy Day window display on October 27, a picnic supper, and a card party in early November. Forty seven quilts for the marines have been completed and donations of old blankets and bedspreads are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers Club No. 32
Gas Company
Ella Swan Circle Meets at Leolaave Home
Bethany Congregational church circle members gathered Friday at Miss Leola Rave from 811 Oakland avenue NE for an IQ test devised by Mrs. Jack Sayers. Prizes went to Mrs. Alex Hofferber Mrs. Harry Toomer and Mrs. Orland Furman. Next meeting set at Mrs. Harry Demery 1017 Ellis Boulevard NW with officer elections to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Swan
Bethany Congregational Church
Leola R
Oakland Avenue
Jack Sayers
Alex Hofferber
Harry Toomer
Orland Furman
Harry Demery
Ellis Boulevard
Honor Vera Franklin at Thursday personal shower
Miss Vera Franklin bride elect of Lucius F. Crofter was honored at a personal shower held Thursday evening at 517 Ninth Street NW hosted by Mrs. Charles Dahlem. Assisting hostess was Mrs. Melvin Cook with guests including Adeline Bys Amelia Kopecky Rita Klassen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Franklin
Lucius F. Crofter
Charles Dahlem
Ninth Street NW
Melvin Cook
Adeline Bys
Amelia Kopecky
Rita Klassen
Mines
Lowell Heede
John Naughton
John Hogan
Jack Getz
Young
William Wood
John Franklin
Parnell
Mrs Kirkpatrick to Visit East Coast Kin and Bergen Tour
Mrs. D. M. Kirkpatrick of 723 Fourth Avenue SE plans a Tuesday departure for Garrison New York to stay with son Milton B. Kirkpatrick and his family. She will also visit son Ercilanee in Hollywood California, who is touring army camps in the East with Edgar Bergen and his entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Kirkpatrick
Fourth Avenue SE
Garrison
N. Y
Milton B. Kirkpatrick
Ercilanee
Hollywood
Calif
Edgar Bergen
Halloween Party at the oe-Hinerwadel Club Room
Bob Orsky Darra McCreedy George a Chuck Lingo and Don Conway host a Halloween gathering in the club room with festive entertainment and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Oe — Hinerwadel
Bob Orsky
Darra McCreedy
George A
Chuck Lingo
Don Conway
Event at First Lutheran Church on October 30
A schedule note lists an event on October 30 at 6 15 p m hosted at the First Lutheran Church. No additional details are provided about the event type or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Auxiliary to United Packing House Workers Plans Fun Night
The L. T. A. No. 3 auxiliary will host a fun night at its union office 1443 Third Street SE on Monday at 7 30 p.m. The event aims to raise spirits and fellowship among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Packing House Workers
Third Street SE
Elizabeth Curry W J Elwood Wedding Details
Elizabeth A Curry and W J Elwood married in a satin gown with fingertip veil and pearl tiara. The bride carried her mother’s rosary. bouquet of roses carnations gardenias. Best man was Robert L Genlick. ushers James Curry and Gene Mullin. Breakfast at the bride’s home followed by a short wedding trip. Both graduates of St Patrick's high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Cusack
Robert L. Genlick
Cleveland
Ohio
University of Wisconsin Radio School
James Curry
Gene Mullin
Mrs. Elwood
St. Patrick's High School
Housewarming for Rompotl Couple At New Home
Thirty two friends surprised Mr and Mrs J V Rompotl at their new home on 934 Twenty fifth street drive SE. A picnic supper followed. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs William Stanek of Chelsea and Mr and Mrs Roy McBride and daughter Patricia of Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Rompotl
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
William Stanek
Chelsea
Roy McBride
Patricia
Belle Plaine
Tourist Club Meeting This Wednesday at Olney Home
The Tourist club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m in Mrs O C Olneys home at 211 Fifteenth street SE Miss Mattie Tschirgi and Mrs B T Jackson will present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Olney
Fifteenth Street SE
Mattie Tschirgi
B. T. Jackson
Mrs. Orpha Fisher Visits La Crosse Family for Week
Mrs. Orpha Fisher travels to La Crosse Wisconsin to stay a week in the home of her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Frank Morrison and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha Fisher
Yacht Club
la Crosse
Wis
Frank Morrison
Well-Fitting Apron Pattern 4246 by Anne Adams
This Rapids Gazette ad promotes Anne Adams apron pattern 4246 with a fitted bodice and scalloped or straight straps. Available in small medium and large with fabric yardages listed for views A and B. Sends sixteen cents to Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York for the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Dorothy Johnstone and Larry Hawks Tie in Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Eleanor Johnstone became the bride of Larry Whitney Hawks on Saturday evening at the Sin Presbyterian church in Cedar Rapids. The couple, home at 309% Eighth Street SE, planned a short wedding trip after a reception hosted by the bride’s mother Mrs. Virgil Johnstone. The bride, a Mount Mercy junior college and Cedar Rapids Business college graduate, wore brown silk crepe with brown and gold accessories. Hawks, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hawks of Chicago, is employed by Link-Belt Speeder in Cedar Rapids and attended Dallas High School. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. William Thielen and Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Grieg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two O'Clock Chapel
Lee College
Vera Mae Lip
Aclav Li
Martha Lippert
Donald Fager
Bill Reed
Harold Bryant
McKinley High School
Coe College
Olin Consolidated School
Fager
Oak Parkigh School
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Montgomery Ward and Company
Chicago
Dorothy Eleanor Johnstone
Larry Whitney Hawks
Gislel
Virgil Johnstone
Twenty-first Street
E. J. Hawks
Chicago, Ill
Rapids
Sin- Presbyterian
Maxine Maxson
George C. Johnstone
Lester Hibbard
Donna Kelly
A. Lynn Brewer
Richard Chapin
Mrs. Lyon Weekend Guest At 434 Dunreath Drive SE
Mrs. C. C. Lyon of Vinton was a weekend guest in the home of her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Tea Hlubucek at 434 Dunreath drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Lyon
Vinton
Tea Hlubucek
Dunreath Drive
Ida Mansfield Circle Plans Dessert Luncheon at Forest Drive SE
Members of the Ida Mansfield circle of King's Daughters will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a dessert luncheon in the home of Mrs. Everett Hoover at 202 Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mansfield
King’s Daughters
Everett Hoover
Forest Drive
Social Fifty club picnic at Mrs Hayward’s home
Members of the Social Fifty club will gather Wednesday at 11 p.m. for a picnic luncheon hosted by Mrs. Jessie Hayward of 1040 Third Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Fifty Club
Jessie Hayward
Third Avenue SE
Weekend Guests Visit Clarion Pair at Mt Vernon Ave Home
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Aker of Clarion were weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur on Mt. Vernon Avenue, near house number 4322.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Aker
Clarion
Mrs
Arthur
Mt. Vernon Avenue
A AU.W. Group Meetings
The evening current literature group of the A A U W will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the home of Miss Sarah Palmer 525 All members of the A A U W are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A.U.W
Sarah Palmer
Capitol Musings Tell of Events and Anecdotes
Sam Rayburn orders meatless Fridays in the Capitol restaurant and lawmakers’ quips surface from Washington. A New Orleans Democrat Hale Boggs is the youngest in Congress at 28, Cy Farr trains in navy, and Joe Cannon’s joke about mileage prompts a sharp reply. The piece notes rationing, guards on Capitol Hill, past treasuries and a humorous view of public life in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaker
Sam Rayburn
Capitol
Michigan
Congress
Germany
Japan
Italy
Hale Boggs
New Orleans Democrat
Boggs
Lindley Beckworth
Texas
Budd Cloud
Congressman Talle
Budd
Manchester
Mr Big
House
Senate
Russia
Cyril Farr
Gillette
Navy
Dartmouth
Capitol Hill
Andrew Mellon
Joe
Honor Mrs Schultz at Breakfast by Friends Group
A breakfast Sunday morning in Mrs Wurster's tearoom honored Mrs Ralph Schultz, a recent bride. Attending were Miss Margaret Wilson, Miss Geraldine Gillham, Miss Kay Dolan, Mrs Robert Safely of Ocelloein, and other friends including Miss Mana Machovasky Miss Jean Monson Miss Carla Sgarlata Miss Maymie Reinheimer Miss Leona Benesh and Mrs George Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Schultz
Wurster
Margaret Wilson
Geraldine Gillham
Kay Dolan
Robert Safely
O6celwein
Mana Machovasky
Jean Monson
Carla Sgarlata
Maymie Reinheimer
Leona Benesh
George Coleman
Tau Kappa Epsilon Mothers Club Meeting Scheduled
Tau Kappa Epsilon Mothers Club will meet Wednesday at 1 pm for a luncheon at the home of Mrs A S Long located at 423 Fourteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TAU Kappa Epsilon Mothers’ Club
A. S. Long
Fourteenth Street SE
Frank Buser Heads Realtors of Iowa
Frank Buser of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Iowa Real Estate Association at Davenport. He is vice-president of the Hedges company and has 40 years in the real estate business. New officers include James Leverett executive secretary and Mel Foster Charles Mettel Lawrence Howes Ray Baschnagel as vice presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buser
Crescent Street
Iowa Real Estate Association
Davenport
Hedges Company
Cedar Rapids
James Leverett
Des Moines
Mel Foster
Charles Mettel
Dubuque
Lawrence Howes
Clinton
Ray Baschnagel
Iowa City
Martha Hubbard Joins WAAC Training At Fort Des Moines
Miss Martha Hubbard daughter of Mrs Charles M Hubbard 305 Sixth Street SW has been ordered to report to WAAC training at Fort Des Moines. A Roosevelt High School and Mount Mercy junior college graduate she earned a BA in physical education from the University of Iowa. She taught at St Patrick's High School Fairfax and served as playground director in Cedar Rapids and counselor at Camp Good Health and Catholic girls camps. A brother Staff Sergt Charles W Hubbard serves at the field hospital at Camp White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hubbard
Charles M. Hubbard
Sixth Street
WAAC
Fort Des Moines
Roosevelt High School
Mount Mercy Junior College
University of Iowa
St. Patrick‘s High School
Fairfax
Miss Hubbard
Cedar Rapids
Camp Good Health
Catholic Girls’ Camp
Charles W. Hubbard
Field Hospital
Camp White, Re
Guard Staff Chief Is Called by Army
DES MOINES AP A charge in the head of the Iowa state guard was announced Monday by Gov. George A. Wilson. Lieut. Col. John T. Lonsdale of Ames has been chief of staff of the guard since P. A. Laitison became warden at the state penitent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Arthur T. Wallace
Des Moines
Col
Lonsdale
Col. Wallace
Guard
Iowa State Guard
George A. Wilson
John T. Lonsdale
Ames
P. A. Laitison
Scrap metal drive expands in Linn county area
Jim Manville, chairman of the drive, urged residents to call the civilian defense office if they have metal for pickup. The week’s efforts saw trucks from Linn county, Coca Cola Bottling, Lagomarcino-Grape, Hearn-Stevenson, and Haegg Construction, with eight hod carriers from Local 43 assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Manville
Civilian Defense Office
Linn County
Hearn-Stevenson Company
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Haegg Construction Company
Hod Carriers Building and Construction Local No
Coca-Cola Bottling, Works
Lagomarcino-Grape Company
Hearn-Stevenson
Iowa City Wins Moose Drum and Bugle Contest
Des Moines and Iowa City Moose members dominated four contests at the Loyal Order of Moose twenty-ninth convention in Waterloo. Iowa City captured the drum and bugle prize and the men’s close order drill, while Des Moines won the band cone test and Charles City took the ritual contest. Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids placed second and third in the ritual, and Clinton was named the 1943 convention site with Henry Moss elected state president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Des Moines
Iowa City
Charles City
Moose
Inne Association of the Loyal Order of Moose
Muscatine
Cedar Rapi
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
New State Association
Henry Moss
No Propaganda On Shelf Prices Called by Market Policy
The note states prices displayed on shelves speak for themselves and resist promotional claims. It emphasizes let the product and tag speak for itself rather than price messaging.
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Barbara Blaise
Carmen Grennan
Tennessee
Hugh Grenn
Is. Tenn
C. Murphy
Lieut. T. Murphy
RNEST
B. Camerons
By d' Alessio
Charles Hastings
WELCH
W. H. Tenneys
West Highlands Circle
Navy Mothers Club
Bethany Congregational
Miss Franklin
Miss Ryf
Barbers’ Auxiliary
B. P. W. Meeting
Elizabeth A. Curry
W .J.elwood
J. V. Rompotls
Mrs. Olney
Dorothy Johnstone
Larry Hawks
Lasewell Photo
Larry Hawes
Mrs. C. C. Lyon
Hlubuceks
Social
Au.w
Wopmaen
ZR IR
Higley
Third Ave
E. Washington Street
Commercial Street
Victory
Washington
George Stimpson
Hershey
Archduke Otto
Press Club
Society For Prevention
Press Building
Iowa
Potomac River
Mrs. Schultz
Realtors
U. S
Barney
Sunshine Food Market
Dial
Holden-Kahler CO
Osco Drug
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