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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1941
Page
7
Dr Mary MacFadyen discusses plastic surgery for facial rejuvenation. Face lifting lifts sagging cheeks and neck while preserving mature features. Not a cure all, it requires careful consideration and a competent surgeon with medical guidance.
A collection of advice notes and readers letters about love choices and summer romances. Ellen weighs two suitors one adventurous and daring the other hardworking and ambitious. Sue seeks to keep summer friendships alive while feeling blue. A reader shares engagement and happiness with a long known partner and thanks the column for guidance.
Mrs. William Lyle lifelong Tipton resident dies at home Tuesday after prolonged ill health. Born July 25 1855 in Tipton she is survived by daughters Vera and Edna Lyle of Tipton, son W Scott Lyle of Lincoln Neb, and sister Carrie Finefield of Tipton. Her husband a Civil War veteran died in 1924.
A brother, Scott Finefield of Rochester Iowa, is named in the obituary. Funeral services will be held at the Lyle home Friday at 2 p.m., with the Rev H N Poston of the Tipton Presbyterian church officiating. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic cemetery.
A 14 year old claiming to be Louis R. Racine of La Salle and Chicago confessed to holding up a La Salle taxicab driver Monday and taking the car. He was captured in downtown Des Moines Tuesday after a 12 block chase.
Pattern 4884 j available in women sizes 34 through 48. Size 36 requires 314 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 15 cents to Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Ten cents extra adds the fall and winter Pattern Book with a free hat and bag pattern.
Iowa High School Music association announces four state marching band contests on Saturday October 18 to be held at Storm Lake Atlantic Osage and Fairfield with four final contests next April in Spencer Council Bluffs Oelwein and Osceola. Managers listed include W F Johnson G W Kir R D Nobie and R J Carroll. Six district managers were named to oversee 30 preliminary contests in various Iowa centers including B H Graeber Postville and Thomas W Kerfoot Fort Madison.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. H E Weiss 67 of Iowa City with interment in Oakland cemetery. Survivors include six children and four sisters. Two University of Iowa graduates were named to Armour research foundation staff Dr Francis W Godkin assistant director and Dr Charles A Coffey in research. Condition of Mrs P H Dethlefs 82 hurt in an auto crash was listed as very satisfactory. Public school enrollment reached 2492 with Iowa City High at 660, down 50 from 1940 41. Canadian university debaters will meet Iowa on Oct 31 to kick off the intercollegiate season per Prof A Craig Baird. International opponents have appeared on the Town schedule since 1924.
Judge Charles B Sears said he will entertain a motion to reopen deportation proceedings against Harry Bridges the Australian born CIO leader on grounds the government obtained evidence via illegal wiretapping Bridges case was heard in San Francisco last June and his attorney Mrs Carol King of New York argued the issue in New York August 28.
Wendell L. Willkie told reporters in Washington that the motion picture industry is highly competitive and not a monopoly, noting it took three weeks for them to agree to hire him.
Gazette Special Writer argues many wives quitting jobs to avoid draft may be harming themselves and national effort. She notes government policy, likely wartime drafting, and risks of reduced future pay, lost career progress, and rustiness returning to work if war delays. The piece questions the wisdom of independence sacrificed for fear of financial burden.
An article promotes Zonite as a safe non-caustic cleanser for feminine hygiene addressing shyness and ignorance. It warns against strong vaginal acids and claims Zonite kills germs, removes odors, protects delicacy, and is safe for tissues. Over 20 million bottles sold and a free booklet titled Feminine Hygiene Today is offered.
Pattern 2898 offers a 14x20 inch transfer map of the United States with stitch illustrations color schemes and required materials. Send 10 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette neediecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with the pattern number your name and address.
In Titan Tower a trapped Dr. Bill Blaine and nurse Linda Morton sense mutual attraction while facing a life changing future. Linda recalls her late husband Mike Morton as she grapples with love, motherhood, and the path their fragile family must take.
Hollywood police say Martha Raye the movie comedienne helped four soldiers after their car overturned and then took them to her home for treatment. The incident occurred Wednesday in Van Nuys.
Ray Harbit and Dick Jones are nominated for commander of the Hanford American Legion post at a Tuesday night meeting in Memorial Coliseum. The October meeting will decide the election with other posts filled by incumbents or contested offices. Entertainment featured Texas Tommy and his Wonder Horse and Sunny Sue and her Ranch Boys.
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