Miss Hoffman Weds Capt Brown in Christchurch Ceremony
Miss Nancy Hoffman daughter of Mrs. Richard Yates Hoffman of Winnetka married Capt. William J. Brown Jr. of the Army Air Forces in a Christchurch Winnetka ceremony at 8 pm. The gown featured rose point lace from her great grandmother's dress. matron of honor was Mrs David Hoffman. maid of honor Miss Susan Brown. bridesmaids Miss Ruth Thomason Miss Priscilla Korrady and Mrs Ezra Pugh. best man David Brown of Baton Rouge. ushers Capt. David Hoffman brother of the bride Kenneth Bastian Robert H. O'Meara and Sgt Joseph C Ross Jr. The bridal reception followed at the Hoffman home.
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Christchurch
Winnetka
Nancy Hoffman
Richard Yates Hoffman
Wiliam J. Brown
Army
Air Forces
W J Brown
First Avenue NE
Ashley Gerhard
Hoffman
Rose Point
David Hoffman
Susan Brown
Ruth Thomason
Priscilla Korrady
Ezra. Pugh David Brown
Baton Rouge
Kenneth Bastian
Robert H. O'Meara
Cedar Rapids
Joseph C Ross, Jr
Chicago
Mars
Burma
Capt. Brown
Lake Shore Club
David E. Beardsley
Elliott Cobb
David Turner
Delbert R Ashby
Sherman Yates
Edward F. Winslow
Robert B. Irons, Jr
Robert H O'Meara
Dorothy Little
Jean Ashby
Martin Hanson
Mrs Faville Guests In Des Moines Household
Mrs. Fred Faville of Des Moines has been visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Frederick C Fisher at 1400 Second avenue SE for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Faville
Des Moines
Frederick C. Fisher
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Lodge Elects Officers for Fideli ty Life Group
Cedar Rapids lodge No 106 Fidelity Life Association met Thursday evening and elected officers for terms including President J A Hayward Vice president Mollie C Yuza Secretary Kate Christensen Treasurer Minnie B Dodds Supervisors Mrs J A Hayward for three years Joseph C Yuza for two years and Mrs J C Thornton for one year.
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Cedar Rapids
Fidelity Life Association
J. A Hayward
Mollie C Yuza
Kate Christensen
Minnie B. Dodds
J. A. Hayward
Joseph C. Yuza
J. C Thornton
Halloween Party Season At Local Youth Centers
Gloria Weiser reports on Halloween events across town with dances at the Y M C A Keen Teen Klub and Club One Nineteen. parties feature pumpkin pie, barn dances, and evening themes, plus new membership plans and fashion notes from teen icons.
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Ray Long
Don Davis
Double Duty Shawl Fascinator Pattern 774
Crochet scarf fascinator pattern 774 from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Chicago requests 15 cents and includes directions. Describes mesh coin dot crochet from scrap yarn for a shawl fascinator with a double duty gift concept.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
West
Randolph Street
Chicago
Mrs Ring in New York for Navy Day
Mrs Herbert C. Ring of Seattle travels to New York for Navy Day activities. Her nephew Glenn L. Taylor of Manchester is aboard the U S S Zellers in the victory fleet, while David Ring at Columbia University will be commissioned as an ensign on November 2.
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Herbert C. Ring
Bever Avenue
New York
Glenn L. Taylor
Manchester
U.S.S
Zellers
David Ring
Columbia University
Knights Return to Make Home in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Robert Knight recently of Long Beach California are now making their home at Commonwealth apartments 1400 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Mrs Knight will be a guest this evening of the Wednesday Shakespeare club a group she formerly belonged to
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Robert Knight
Long Beach
Calif
Commonwealth Apartments
Second Avenue SE
Ladies Auxiliary VFW Hosts Dinner and Events
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars entertained their husbands at a Veterans club dinner. A brief meeting initiated 30 candidates. A benefit card party is set for Dec 7 and a Buddy Poppy sale will occur Oct 27. A Halloween masked party is planned for next Wednesday at the club.
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Ladies Auxiliary
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Club
New Teachers at Wilson Ent. by Faculty at Dinner
Two new members of the Wilson high school faculty were entertained Wednesday evening at the Commonwealth tearoom. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher and Stanley Vesely Jr. attended. thirty six guests included Myra Wills, Isabelle Schluter, Nell Wills, Raymond Thompson and Sylvia Chada on the organizing committee.
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Wilson High School
Commonwealth
Fred Fisher
Stanley Vesely, Jr
Myra Wills
Isabelle Schluter
Nell Wills
Raymond Thompson
Sylvia Chada
Weeoki Camp Fire Elects New Officers
Newly elected Weeoki Camp Fire officers include Kathryn Bain as President Marilyn Smreek as Vice President and Scribe Janet Billers as Secretary Gloria Weigner as Treasurer Mrs George W Billers named guardian of the group.
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Weeoki Camp
Kathryn Bain
Marilyn ‘Smreek
Janet’ Billers
Gloria Weigner
George W. Billers
Navy Wives Host Dinner and Bridge Prize Winners
The Navy Wives met Thursday night for dinner at the Commonwealth Tea Room. Prizes for bridge were awarded to Mrs. Arthur Hodges, Mrs. Ernest Rasmussen, and Mrs. Merlin Morris.
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Navy
Commonwealth
Arthur Hodges
Ernest Rasmussen
Merlin Morris
Corned Beef Hash Patties With Poached Eggs
A 1940s recipe card details making corned beef hash patties from hash, butter, and poached eggs, plus a sausage apple bake with crackers and apples, onions, and sausage. It includes a chicken recipe with cream clams paprika and a garlic rolls note.
All Purpose Frock Pattern 4583 for Sizes 14 to 42
Pattern 4583 offers a side-buttoned frock in checked wool or crepe with binding and pocket options. Sizes 14 through 42, with fabric yardage for size 16. Send 20 cents to Pattern Dept. Chicago Illinois with name address zone size and style number.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
Vanilla wafer pie with molasses custard and rum
A vintage dessert recipe combines gelatin with scalded milk molasses and eggs to create a thick custard. Fold in stiff egg whites and chill atop a vanilla wafer crust flavored with vanilla or rum and nutmeg for a sweet sidewise slimming suggestion.
Aunt’s Brother-in-Law Courtship After Husband’s Death
Mary Haworth’s reader seeks advice on a 20 year old aunt who after her husband’s death five months ago forms a close bond with her brother-in-law. J. S replies the kin’s affection may reflect shared loss and likeness to the late husband, not impropriety, urging sympathy over gossip.
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Mary Haworth
J. S
FIGHTING DIVISIONS Ohio 37th Beat Japs At Their Own Game
Ohio's 37th Infantry division earned its title in fierce campaigns across the Pacific. From New Georgia to Bougainville and Manila, they faced brutal combat, landing at Empress Augusta Bay with relative ease and repelling a major Japanese counterattack as part of a marine amphibious core.
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Ohio
Pacific
37Th Infantry Division
New Georgia
Bougainville
Manila
Baguio
Luzon
Ohio Doughboys
37Th
Marine Amphibious Corps
Empress Augusta Bay
Buckeyes Break Jap Line to Manila in Philippines Campaign
On D-Day January 9 1945 the 37th Infantry landed at Lingayen Gulf and advanced 142 miles to Manila. Fierce artillery battles cost 8000 Japanese dead as the 37th fought house to house through the capital. They later drove Yamashita toward Baguio before the Tiger surrendered to American troops.
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Lingayen Gulf
D-Day
MacArthur
Manila
37Th
Pacific
Buckeyes
Yamashita
Baguio
Philippines
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