Elaine Faye Elmore and Allan L Nelson Wed In Church
Elaine Faye Elmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Burl B Elmore 1200 Eighth Street NW and Allan Lee Nelson son of Mr and Mrs A F Nelson 1725 Ellis Boulevard NW exchanged vows in a church ceremony The bride wore white satin with lace trim and long train A gold locket gift from the bridegroom was worn Her sister in law Mrs Orville W Elmore was matron of honor Velma Jean Rissmiller was flower girl Best man was Mr Elmore Ushers were Paul F Wise and Kenneth R Nye A buffet dinner for 26 followed at the bride’s home Attendees included Roosevelt high school graduate Mrs Nelson employed at Granby building and Mr Nelson with Wilson and Company Also present were out of town guests Merl Schnack family Keewanee Ill E W Peterson family Moline Ill and Mrs Marvin L Stoner Fort Worth Tex
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Faye Elmore
Burl B. Elmore
Eighth Street
Allan Lee Nelson
A. F. Nelson
Ellis Boulevard
Orville W. Elmore
Velma Jean Rissmiller
Mr. Elmore
Paul F. Wise
Kenneth R. Nye
Nelson
Roosevelt High School
Granby
Roosevelt
Wilson and Company
Merl Schnack
Kewanee
Ill
Mary Lou
Robert William
E. W. Peterson
Moline
Burdette Wayne
Marvin L. Stoner
Fort Worth
Tex
Social events fill Cedar Rapids for homecoming week
Cedar Rapids plans a host of guest events for the University of Iowa homecoming. Local families host visitors from Indianapolis Toronto Albany Spokane and more with luncheons dinners and casual gatherings through the week at homes on SE streets Country Club Parkway and nearby avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Robert S. Sinclair
Archer Sinclair
Indianapolis
Arthur Poe
Twenty-seventh Street
Junior Art Club
Sinclairs
Poe
Christian Endeavor Hayrack Party at Daniels Park
The Christian Endeavor group of Daniels Park Presbyterian will host a hayrack ride Saturday evening and a Halloween party at 8:30 p.m. in the church parlors. Decorations feature orange and black with pumpkins and cornstalks. committee members include Oren Carter Ruth Harber Joan Fulton Gladdys Carter and Betty Rathbun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
Oren Carter
Ruth Arber
Joan Fulton
Gladdys Carter
Betty Rathbun
Kathryn Pohorsky and Lieut Stewart Wed At Church
The wedding of Kathryn Pohorsky and Lieut. Thomas N. Stewart took place Monday at 8 p.m. in the First United Brethren church with Rev. Stewart officiating. The bride wore gold jersey and gardenia corsage. the groom is from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. The couple plans a Chicago honeymoon and will reside in Cedar Rapids after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Pohorsky
Ben F. Pohorsky
Thomas N. Stewart
Fort Leonard Wood
James T. Stewart
Webster City
First United Brethren Church
Stewart
W. Z. Henline
Charles E. Reich
Frank E. Fulkerson
Cedar Rapids
Fred Uhlenhopp
Jack Tewart
Bever Avenue SE
Ivan Ehrhart
Macomb
Inl
Chicago
McKinley High School
Lieutenant Stewart
Coe College
Soloist John Carter to Headline Cedar Rapids Benefit
John Carter, Cedar Rapids Symphony soloist, headlines the annual benefit concert Thursday at Memorial Coliseum. He will be guest of honor at an informal reception afterward at the Elks Club, with campaign workers and friends invited. Mrs. Philip W. Shive announces arrangements led by Mrs. S. W. Wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter
Cedar Rapids
Luncheon Guests At Dorcas Home In Iowa City
Mr and Mrs J F Rall at 109 Seventeenth Street NE and Mr and Mrs M F Hollingsworth at 1029 Oakland Avenue NE were luncheon guests Wednesday in the home of Prof and Mrs Herbert Clifford Dorcas of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Rall
Seventeenth Street
M., F. Hollingsworth
Oakland Avenue
Herbert Clifford Dorcas
Iowa City
Mrs Maroney Returns Home After Week With Mote Family
Mrs. W T Maroney returns to Chicago on Monday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J F Mote at 1359 Nineteenth Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. T. Maroney
Chicago
W. T. Maroney
J. F. Mote
Nineteenth Avenue
Travel talks planned by Daughters of Union Veterans group
Mesdames Frederick W. Mulson Dewey Alexander and W L Sleight will present a travel talks program at a Rebecca Alexander tent meeting. The event takes place Thursday afternoon at Miss Alma E Owens home 1508 C avenue NE with hostesses Mesdames O W Hay A K Burroughs and E J Byers and Miss Ida Barnard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Mulson
Dewey Alexander
W. L. Sleight
Rebecca Alexander
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Alma E. Owens
C Avenue NE
O. W. Hay
A. K. Burroughs
E. J. Byers
Ida Barnard
Farewell Picnic for Mrs George Bell Moves to Cedar Rapids
A farewell picnic dinner was held at Mrs George Bell's country home on Sunday in her honor. She plans to move to Cedar Rapids soon, with many relatives and friends in attendance including Byron Wreden, Coberly families, Snethen, Patchin, Yanda, Donovan, Clark Coberly, Eugene Vredenburg, Clarence Main, Donnie Yanda, Leona Strieger and Vis Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bell
Cedar Rapids
Byron Wreden
Coberly
James Snethen
Isert Patchin
Arthur Patchin
Frank Yanda
Donovan
Clark Coberly
Eugene Vredenburg
Clarence Main
Donnie Yanda
Leona Strieger
Vis Farmer
Huston-Krejci engage for November wedding at St Wenceslaus
Miss Laura Huston daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Huston announces engagement to Louis Krejci son of Mrs Antoinett Krejci. The wedding is set for November 11 at St Wenceslaus church at 7 45 a m with Rev Joseph A Surovy officiating. Miss Huston works as a beauty operator at Powder Puff salon and Mr Krejci is in business in Cedar Rapids and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Huston
Third Street
Laura Huston
Louis Krejci
Antoinett Krejci
St. Wenceslaus Church
Joseph A. Surovy
Huston
Krejci
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Three Travelers Return From East Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas F Boynton and Mrs. Rockey T Newton arrived in Cedar Rapids Tuesday evening after three weeks in the east. Boyntons visited his brother in law and sister in Washington DC then went to New York City where they met Newton who had been visiting her mother in Marblehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street SE
John B. Hazen
Spokane
Wash
Hazens
New York City
Norman E. Smith
Albany
N. Y
Edith Chrisler
Freeport
Vill
Douglas F. Boynton
Knollwood Drive
Rockey T. Newton
Ridgewood Terrace
Cedar Rapids
East
Boynton
Mr. Boynton
John Heiney
Washington, D. C
Newton
J. W. Hatch
Miss Averill Hosts Card Club Luncheon
Hostess Miss Lulu Averill of 1120 Second Avenue SE entertained the Wednesday Card Club at a luncheon on Wednesday. Twelve members attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Averill
Lulu Averill
Second Avenue SE
Mrs Cadow and son visit relatives in Gainesville Ala
Mrs William S Cadow of the Roosevelt hotel and her son Billy left Monday morning for Gainesville Alabama for an extended visit with relatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Cadow
Roosevelt Hotel
Billy
Gainesville
Ala
Lambda Chapter Hosts Preferential Coffee Party
Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi entertained with a preferential coffee Tuesday night from 7 to 9 at Mrs. Myrie V. Shover's home 113 First avenue W. Mrs. Carl W. Nelson and Mrs. Pierre A. Tracy presided. Among 32 attendees were guests Miss Betty Daughton Miss Gwen Nolan Miss Marilyn Straughn Miss Winnie Rodick and Miss Donna Kelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Myrie V. Shover
First Avenue W
Carl W. Nelson
Pierre A. Tracy
Betty Daughton
Gwen Nolan
Marilyn Straughn
Winnie Rodick
Donna Kelty
Mrs John O Deen Honored On Birthday
Mrs John O Deen of 1144 Avenue Nw was honored on her birthday with a surprise party at home. A music memory contest awarded the prize to Mrs O Deen. High card prizes went to Mr and Mrs O Deen and low to Mr and Mrs Gaylord Schmatt. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Howard Guzzle and Mr and Mrs George J Klumpar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O’deen
Avenue Nw
O’deen
O'Deen
Gaylord Schmatt
Howard Guzzle
George J. Klumpar
Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha meets at Mrs Heath home
The Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha convened Tuesday at Mrs Willard Heath’s residence 1527 First Avenue E. Miss Donna Hersh and Miss Irene Werner led a study program on home decoration with a social hour to follow. The group will meet again on Tuesday November 11 at Mrs Stuart McQuiston’s home 361 Garden Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Willard Heath
First Avenue E
Donna Hersh
Irene Werner
Stuart McQuiston
Garden Drive SE
Palumbo Honored On Furlough Homecoming Surprise
Private Mike Palumbo on furlough from Camp Claiborne was feted at a surprise event hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs John Palumbo at 1401 EK Street SW. About twenty friends and relatives attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Palumbo
Camp Claiborne
John Palumbo
EK Street
Nina Chinka Camp Fire Members Attend Carmen Miranda Night
Camp Fire members dressed as South American figures in a Carmen Miranda themed evening on B Avenue NE. A buffet dinner followed by games awarded prizes to participants in a festive fundraiser and social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Chinka
Mart 185th Field Artillery Soldier Visits Home
Corp Robert E Mart of the 185th field artillery stationed at Camp Claiborne La arrived Sunday for a ten day visit with relatives and friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Mart
185Th Field Artillery
Camp Claiborne
Coe Faculty Halloween Frolic Planned in Gymnasium
Coe faculty hosts a Playday Halloween party in the women's gym at 8 pm with games like bridge push ups folk dancing and anagrams. Miss Ethel Ryan Miss Evelyn Street and Miss Ruth Zika of health physical education plan the frolic. more than guests are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Ethel Ryan
Evelyn Street
Ruth Zika
Department of Health Aeysical Education
Fourth Daughters of Isabella Card Party Held at Glow Room
The Daughters of Isabella hosted the fourth and final card party of a series Monday evening in the Glow room of the gas company. Chairman Mrs Henry F Teahen led with help from Miss Katherine Pogge and Mrs Ruth Stecheon along with a long committee list of local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Glow
Gas Company
Henry F. Teahen
Katherine Pogge
Ruth Stecheon
Lucille Pogge
Catherine Quass
Florence Rochlitz
Marcella Roushar
Mary Sebetka
Margaret Selzer
Elizabeth Schuel
Pauline Smidh
Elizabeth Smith
Mary Smith
Wanda Smith
Elma Spaight
Dorothy Stark
Mary Stark
Lenore Starman
Alma Stegall
Josephine Stover
Anna Shulgan
Elizabeth Teahen
Mary Trzil
Vina Turner
Anna Unzeitig
Josephine Venhorst
Violet Webster
Clara Welner
Delores Wixstead
Edith Zachar
Vivian Zachar
Isabella Zimmerman
Zobac
City Council Formed by Beta Sigma Phi Chapters
The Beta Sigma Phi city council held its first meeting at the Montrose hotel Monday evening. Sigma chapter members Lucile Dose Marvel Whitcher and Cecilia JohnsonLambda chapter Kath erine Fry Margaret Gould Thera NelsonBeta Iota chapter Eleanor Condon Berniece Monnahan Vinetta Tiffany served. Eleanor Condon was elected president and Margaret Gould secretary treasurer. Berniece Monnahan retires as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Montrose Hotel
Sigma Chapter
Lucile Dose
Marvel Whitcher
Cecilia Johnson
Lambda
Katherine Fry
Margaret Gould
Thera Nelson
Beta Iota
Eleanor Condon
Berniece Monnahan
Vinetta Tiffany
Beta Iota Chapter
Couple Leaves for Camp Claiborne After Kahoka Wedding
Corporal Edward Trabu and Mrs. Trabu, married October 20 in Kahoka Missouri, departed Sunday for Camp Claiborne Louisiana where Trabu is stationed. Mrs. Trabu is Marilyn Mundy daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Mundy of Marion and Corporal Trabu is son of Mr and Mrs George Trabu 640 Twenty first Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Trabu
Trabu
Kahoka
Camp Claiborne
Corporal Trabu
Marilyn Mundy
Guy Mundy
Marion
George Trabu
Twenty-first Avenue
Dance program and bingo party planned by Beta Iota members
The Beta Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Montrose hotel with Miss Stella Chranoski presenting "The Dance." Plans were made for a December 11 bingo party in the Glow room of the Gas company, with Miss Chranoski in charge and assisted by Miss Doris Grubhoffer and Miss Christina Marbach. A fall dinner dance is planned for later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Chranoski
Beta Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Montrose Hotel
Gas Company
Miss Chranoski
Doris Grubhoffer
Christina Marbach
Private Milver Rompot Departed for Camp Claiborne
Private Milver Rompot left Sunday evening for Camp Claiborne after a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Anthony Rompot 1598 Twelfth Avenue SE. The family held a farewell dinner that included 12 relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milver Rompot
Camp Claiborne
Anthony Pot
Twelfth Avenue SE
Rompot
P T A Study Group Meetings In Cleveland And Van Buren
The Cleveland P T A study group meets Thursday at 2 p m in the home of Mrs O H Lundquist 1606 C avenue NW members should bring September magazines The Wilson P T A study group meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs J Willer 1406 Fourth street SW Mr Vernon L Spohn P T A president will teach The Homemaker Takes Over from the September national magazine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland P. T. A
O. H. Lundquist
C Avenue NW
Wilson P. T. A
van Buren Group
J. Willer
Fourth Street
Vernon L. Spohn
Parent-Teacher Council
The
National Magazine
Beattys Entertain At Bridal Dinner
Mr and Mrs Leo Beatty hosted a wedding dinner Tuesday evening honoring Mrs Gene Hertensen and Mr Hertensen of Clinton. The Hertensens wedding was held Tuesday morning in Missouri by Rev Monte Petersen. Mrs Hertensen is Pauline Beatty. Guests included Mr and Mrs Eugene DeVaul of California, house guests of the Beattys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo D. Beatty
Bealercourt SE
Mr. Beatty
Gene Hertensen
Mr. Hertensen
Clinton
Monte Petersen
Hertensen
Pauline Beatty
Eugene DeVaul
California
Beatty
Davis Couple Return From Four Week Western Tour
Mr and Mrs A J Davis 1801 Eighth avenue SE returned Tuesday after a four weeks tour of the west. They visited their son Robert and his family in Los Angeles and stopped at Boys Town the Mormon temple Boulder dam the Grand canyon the White Sands national monument and the Will Rogers Memorial museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Davis
Eighth Avenue SE
West
Robert
Los Angeles
Town
Mormon Temple
Boulder Dam
Grand Canyon
White Sands National Monument
New Mexico
Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Social calendar outlined at Wilson Hi Y Ettes meeting
The Wilson Hi Y Ettes drew up a social calendar for the month at Arlene Dvorak’s home 68 Nineteenth avenue SW. Homecoming fun night was discussed. Attendees included Misses Hrubesh Williamson Soukup Schluntz Stehlik Maish Baldwin Jirsa Faoy Konigsma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hi-Y-Ettes
Arlene Dvorak
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Helen Hrubesh
Laura Williamson
Betty Lou Soukup
Jeanne Schluntz
Velma Stehlik
Ava Jean Maish
Dorothy Baldwin
Betty Jane Jirsa
Lillian Aoy
Betty Ruth Konigsma
38 Percent Profit Gain Over 1940 Shown
New York AP reports profits of 240 first reporters in the third quarter of 1941 rose 38 percent from the same period in 1940. Despite higher taxes and big reserves for contingencies, most firms posted larger earnings, totaling 906 million dollars versus 278 million in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Associated Press
Scaffolding Collapse Delays Grinnell Dormitory Dining Room
A scaffolding collapse at Grinnell College's Dowles dorm dining room on Tuesday night injured a worker and delays completion by about three weeks, with the project originally due in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Dowles
Grinnell College
Wee Intel
Lennen
Shortages to hit industries this winter warns Burns
Washington economist Arthur E Burns predicts widespread layoffs across multiple sectors as winter impact looms. He urges expansion of WPA programs to counter dislocations, citing 115000 auto workers in Michigan and thousands more in refrigerators, laundry equipment, and hosiery, with 100000 Ohio layoffs foreseen in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur E. Burns
Works Reject Administration
House Migratory Labor Committee
WPA
Burns
Michigan
Evansville
Ind
Ohio
Belleville
Ill
Mass Shift Of U. S. Troops For Climate Conditioning
At Camp Forrest Tennessee the army weighs a large transfer of troops between southern and northern camps to train for varied climates. Maj Gen Robert Richardson Jr of the Seventh Army Corps said the plan was discussed after Louisiana maneuvers by Lt Gen Lesley McHair. No steps are set. changes likely only after war games in the Carolinas end December 1 and may affect overseas garrisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Army
Robert C. Richardson
Seventh Army Corps
Lesley J. McHair
Richardson
Carolinas
Othe
Continental
United States
Original E Savings Bonds See 33 1 3 Percent Rise in 10 Years
The notice states that the Series E defense savings bonds will grow by 33 1 3 percent over the next decade as the investment increases in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
Schools of Rockford to Close Two Months
In Rockford Illinois residents report schools will close from November 7 to January 5 1942 due to an unspecified cause. A mother of five children writes to the editor noting the impact on families and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Ill
Rockford schools face funding crisis eight weeks with kids ahead
Rocheford, a city of 85 000, grapples with a 19 year drop in estate valuations while the education tax remains capped. 475 teachers seek part time work and 13 000 students await funding. Officials plan a February vote after parents endure eight weeks of disruption and seek solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocheford
Rockford
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Country Club Parkway SE
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Robert Norris
Mineral Wells
Norris
James Dickinson
B Avenue NE
Camp Wolters
Sue Waning Corp
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Atall
Second Street
Ralls, Hollingsworths
Mrs. Bellon
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Pinkham
Troth
Lasswell Photo
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South
John O'Deen
Mrs. Heath
Nina Chinka Camp Fire
Jewelry Headquarters
Second Street SE
Beta Sigma Phi Council
Edward Trabus
P.T.A. Meetings
Beattys
West Coast
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Little Boy
Suede and Gabardine
Frigbees
3Rd Ave
2Nd St
Margaret Whipple
New York Infirmary For Women
Iowa
Dubuque
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Third St. SE
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