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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1952

Page

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Marion Girl Writes Queen Elizabeth Receives Royal Note

Ten year old Suanne Jones of Marion learns her letter to Buckingham Palace earned a royal reply. The Lady in Waiting thanks her for the letter and notes the queen’s pleasure at receiving it. Luanne Jones’s family details and interests are noted along with local church and club notices in Cedar Rapids area.

Suanne Jones N. T. Jones Fifth Avenue T. H. Jones Clinton Luanne Queen Elizabeth England Buckingham Palace Steven Bonnie Prince Charles Bluebird Group Suanne Luanne Jones

Kurt to begin second year at Iowa in physical education

Charles Kurt son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Kurt will start his second year at the University of Iowa this month He is a Loras college graduate pursuing a master’s degree in physical education.

Iowa U Charles Kurt University of Iowa Charles Elmer Kurt Loras College

Teresa Gritz to Attend Presbyterian Synod Meeting

Teresa Gritz will leave Monday to attend the Presbyterian student synod at River Side Park in Cedar Falls. She plans to enroll later in the proceedings or related programs.

Cedar Falls Teresa Gritzner Presbyterian Student Synod Riverside Park

Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism

A 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism is offered free to readers who request it. It argues drugs provide only temporary relief, presents a non-surgical, non-medical treatment proven for 33 years, and promises no obligation. Send request to The Ball Clinic Department 1402 Excelsior Springs MO.

Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri

ISU weekly notes enrollments and meetings announced

Barbara Lazenby and Lynn Ford will enroll at the college this week. Mary Lowe Dickinson circle of King's Daughters will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Rose Wilcox. Mrs. Hazel Snell will begin the review of We Have Found a Faith by Marcus Bach. Everyday school needs at Edison's.

Iowa State Teachers College Barbara Lazenby Lynn Ford The Mary Lowe Dickinson King’s Daughters Rose Wilcox Hazel Snell Marcus Bach

DeMolay Linn Chapter 900 Plan Picnic at Masonic Temple

The Order of DeMolay Linn Chapter 900 and DeMolay Mother's circle with families meet at the Masonic temple Monday at 6 30 for a picnic.

Order of

Marion Band Boosters Set Special Meeting

The Marion Band Boosters announce a special meeting at 7 45 p m Monday in the Lincoln building to discuss booster activities and upcoming band events.

Marion Band Boosters Lincoln Building

School welcome for football squad and new staff at Lincoln Auditorium

In a skirmish at the athletic field the squad and parents were entertained in Lincoln Auditorium. Supt Vernon introduced Coach L Hipple and new assistants Lynn Brown John Anderson Clarence Phillips and Bill Page. New HS principal Glen Nicholson and JH principal John Fowler were introduced with Donald Nau. Captain Jerry Peck spoke on training rules. Refreshments served.

Lincoln Auditorium Supt. C. B. Vernon L. C. Hipple Lynn Brown John Anderson Clarence Phillips Bill Page Glen I. Nicholson John Fowler Donald Nau Jerry Peck

Soldier Willis Lillie Stationed at Camp Atterbury

Willis Lillie, recently on furlough with his parents the Dan Lillies, after serving in Korea, is now stationed at Camp Atterbury.

Camp Atterbury Willis Lillie Dan Lillies Korea Camp Atterbury, Nd

Marion Federation Women's Clubs Meeting Planned

The Marion Federation of Women's clubs will hold a meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m in the library auditorium with members expected to attend.

Marion Federation of Women’s Clubs

Marion man returns from Cedar Rapids hospital after auto accident

W. C. Comley of 477 West Eighth avenue Marion is home from a Cedar Rapids hospital where he was treated for injuries to his side and head from a vehicle collision on August 29.

W. C. Comley West Eighth Avenue Marion Cedar Rapids

Handicraft Club Meeting Friday Evening

Handicraft club No 1 will meet with Mrs Lester Peck Friday at 7 30 p m Miss Mildred Hutchins of Cedar Rapids will speak on ceramics.

Handicraft Club Handicraft Club No. 1 Lester Peck Mildred Hutchins Cedar Rapids

Ivanhoe Club Plans Monday Potluck Luncheon

The Ivanhoe club will meet with Mrs. Byron s Ambdenstock Monday at 1 p.m. for a potluck luncheon. Roll call will be vacation items.

Ivanhoe Club

Masons and Eastern Star to Clean Temple Thursday

Members of Masonic lodges and the Eastern Star will meet in the Masonic temple Thursday at 7 to clean the temple.

Masonic Lodges The Eastern Star Masonic Temple

U S Circle Reschedules Meeting for Thursday Afternoon

The U S circle will meet with Mrs. C C Scott Thursday at 2 p m replacing the usual day. Mrs Lumir Dostal and Mrs Carl L Wiley will lead the program.

U. S C. C. Scott Lumir Dostal Carl L. Wiley

Kortson Purchase of Emmons Farm Near Marion

Mr and Mrs Paul Kortson of Vinton purchased the George Emmons farm comprising 120 acres northwest of Marion on Route 1. Possession will be given March 1 1953. The sale was conducted through Robert Smith.

Paul Kortson Vinton George Emmons Marion Route 1 Robert Smith

Students to Enroll at Dubuque University

Betty Ann De Jong and Mrs C De Jong along with Harry Herrick of the Huddlestons will enroll this week at Dubuque University.

Betty Ann de Jong C.de Jong Harry Herrick Charles Huddlestons Dubuque University

Marion area notes and club meetings headline

Jerolene Sue Jeffrey of Peoria visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Huddleston. Mr and Mrs Ernest Clough return from Rice Lake Wisconsin and Whipholt Minnesota. Marion high school football opens season. Pleasant Grove Community club to meet Elmer Cherry 1300 Eleventh Avenue Tuesday night. Marion Linn chapter DAR meets Wednesday at 1 pm for luncheon.

Jerolene Sue Jeffrey Peoria, Ill Mrs Charles Huddleston Ernest Clough Mr. Clough Joseph Good Rice Lake Wis Jalso Whipholt Minn Pleasant Grove Community Club Elmer Cherry 1300 Eleventh Avenue

Trojan Lodge 548 Meeting Set at Masonic Temple

Trojan Lodge 548 A F and A M will hold a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple as listed in the lodge notice for local fraternal activities.

Trojan Lodge A.F A.M Masonic Temple

Phillips Visit Beloved Doctor Seeks Weekend Home Info

Dr Bruce Phillips of Chicago visits his parents Mr and Mrs H B Phillips over the weekend.

Phillips Bruce Phillips Chicago Mrs H. B. Phillips

Milwaukee Women’s Club Meeting Notice

The Milwaukee Women’s Club will meet in the light company recreation rooms on Thursday at 1 15 PM. A dessert luncheon will be served. Reservations should be made with Mrs Clark Bartlett at 578 W or Mrs Wilbert R Hughes at 720 J by Wednesday noon.

Nature and Garden Club Marion Nature and Garden Club the Light Company R. E. Lehdigh Alaska Milwaukee Women’s Club Clark Bartlett Wilbert R. Hughes

Four C Club to Meet Tuesday Afternoon

The Four C club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Huth.

Frank Huth

Special Marion Lodge Meeting for First Degree Work

A special meeting of Marion lodge No. 6 A F and A M will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m for work in the first degree.

A.F A.M Marion Lodge No. 6

Hospitalization of Glendale woman after injury in Sunnyside

Mrs Lulu Allbaugh of Glendale California a former Marion resident is hospitalized in Sunnyside Washington with a fractured shoulder and pelvis bone indicating she sustained serious injuries in an incident or accident as reported by local sources.

Lulu Allbaugh Glendale Calif Marion Sunnyside Wash

Rural Book Club Meeting Friday Afternoon

The Rural Book Club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Irvin Kemp to discuss the current selection.

Rural Book Club Irvin Kemp

Martin and Marshes Plan Minnesota Vacation

Mr and Mrs L N Martin and Mr and Mrs Fay Marsh will leave Monday for a two weeks vacation in Minnesota.

Minnesota

P T A meeting in Lincoln auditorium this Thursday

The Marion Parent Teachers Association will meet in Lincoln auditorium Thursday at 7 45 p m The reception for Marion's school teachers is postponed until next month due to incomplete gym remodeling

P.T.A Marion Parents Teacher Association Lincoln Auditorium Marion’s

Cedar Rapids Event Promotes Cafe Speaker

Mrs. Marie Vitek of Cedar Rapids will be the speaker at the K. V. cafe event. Reservations must be made by Monday with Mrs. Emery J. Miller or Mrs. Howard Martin.

K. V Marie Vitek Cedar Rapids Emery J. Miller Howard Martin

Hind’s lotion at 98c sale headline

W.R.C. member Robert Mitchell No 126 invites members to Memorial hall for a Wednesday 12:30 picnic luncheon. Hind’s lotion advertised at 79c in the same notice.

W.R.C Robert Mitchell W.R.C. No Memorial Hall

Marion Community Chest Board Meets Tuesday

The board of directors of the Marion Community Chest will convene at the Gordon Hatchery on Tuesday at 7:30 PM to discuss community fundraising and allocations.

Chest Board The Marion Community Chest Gordon Hatchery

R A M Marion Chapter Plans Tuesday Meeting

R A M Marion chapter No 10 will meet Tuesday at 8 p m in the Masonic temple for the regular gathering.

R.A.M Marion Masonic Temple

Concord A and L club meeting with Klinglers set

Concord A and L club will meet Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Klingler at their home. Local members are invited to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Concord A L. Club Harold Klingler

Rebekah Lodge Meeting Planned in Grove City

Rebekah Lodge 35 of Grove City will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the 1.0.0F hall for its regular session and activities.

Rebekah Lodge Grove City

Grove City Rebekah Junior Drill Team Practice

Members of the Grove City Rebekah junior drill team will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. for practice.

Grove City Rebekah

Lakeside Literary Club Plans Tuesday Dinner Theater

A Dutch treat dinner and theater party for Lakeside Literary members is planned for Tuesday evening. Members will meet at the Kresge corner at 6 30.

Lakeside Literary Lakeside Literary Club Kresge

Moore to Attend Deep Life Conference for Baptist Ministers

The Rev. Charles Moore will travel to Newton on Thursday for a two day deeper life conference aimed at Baptist ministers.

Charles Moore Newton

Women's Fellowship Group 4 Meets at Cedar Rapids Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs Walter Erwin Cedar Rapids A luncheon is planned Thursday at 12 30 at the church The program features a talk and Alaska pictures by Mrs R E Leidigh

Women’s Fellowship Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church Walter Erwin Cedar Rapids Alaska R. E. Leidigh

Wahanka Camp Fire Meeting Set at Marion Baptist Church

The Wahanka Camp Fire group will meet Monday evening in the basement of the Marion Baptist Church. All members are asked to be present.

Wahanka Marion Baptists Church

Mother of Late Bix Beiderbecke Is Dead

Agatha J. Beiderbecke 82 mother of the late jazz icon Bix Beiderbecke died Friday night in a Mississippi hotel apartment after an extended illness. Her son, a prominent 1920s trumpet figure, died in 1931. Funeral services will be Monday with burial at Davenport.

Davenport Agatha J. Beiderbecke Bix Beiderbecke America Mississippi Beiderbecke

Decorah Editor Praises Navy Morale on Valley Forge Cruise

Decorah News editor Dale Ahern returned from a five day cruise aboard the USS Valley Forge as a guest of the navy. He praised the crew's morale and meals noting 670 landings without a single casualty while the ship cruised off Southern California and Mexico. Ahern and four Midwest editors were flown from Glenview to San Diego to learn navy operations for public understanding.

Gazette Decorah L. Dale Ahern Valley Forge United States Navy Ahern Navy Midwest Great Lakes Naval Air Station Glenview Long Island Naval Air Station San Diego Iowa California Mexico C. H. Loyd Clarion Gerald L. Jorgenson Holmes U.S Gerald L. Jorgensen

Iowa Navy Men Praise Valley Forge Officers and Duty

Sign A A Hughes Jr of Sioux City and Dr Robert H Howard of Des Moines served aboard the ship during a nine month Korean coast tour. Howard notes his wife Joy Wilson Cedar Rapids and he promote preventive dentistry stressing diet brushing and routine checkups with aim to raise naval dental standards.

A. A. Hughes, Jr Sioux City Robert H. Howard Des Moines Dr. Howard Joy Wilson A. L. Wilson Cedar Rapids Korean North Korea Iowa Ahern Howard

Manchester Girl Flies From Anchorage to Stay for School

Carlea Sue Haren seven year old daughter of Captain and Mrs F H Haren of Anchorage Alaska traveled by plane to Minneapolis last week. She was greeted by her grandparents Mr and Mrs Wayne Barker and Mr and Mrs Henry Haren of Manchester. She plans to remain in Manchester and attend school.

Manchester Carlea Sue Haren F. H. Haren Anchorage Alaska Minneapolis Wayne Barker Henry Haren

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