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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • 6

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1943 Officers Elected by American Legion Auxiliary for Coming Year MASON CITY GLOBE-GAZETTE 1 Repub lie a Wo men's Officers Installed Convention Preparation Completed i "it v- -V i r- kA Officers were installed by the Republican Women's club of Mason City at a meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Y. W. C. A. with Mrs.

A. R. Lenz, president, in charge. The club will be represented at the biennial convention of the Iowa Council of Republican Women at Des Moines Thursday at which Mrs. W.

Glenn Suthers of Chicago, president of the National Federation, will be the speaker. Mrs. Lenz presented the newly elected officers for installation. They are Mrs. Glen Gilbert, president; Mrs.

R. C. Patrick, first vice president; Mrs. J. E.

McDonald, second vice president; Mrs. Harry Wright, third vice president; Miss Acnes Stevenson, secretary, and Mrs. O. Gundlach. treasurer.

Mrs. Gilbert announced the appointment of Mrs. M. A. Ruf- I i' f': 1 i 1 i V-V i $100 Bond Purchase Is Voted Mrs.

Gustave Augustadt was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a meeting Tuesday evening in the Service Men's club. Mrs. Tim Phalen was" elected first vice president, Mrs. Roy Ki-ser, second vice president; Mrs. Emil Johannsen, recording secretary; Mrs.

William Turnbull, corresponding secretary: Mrs. Earl Walters, treasurer; Mrs. H. L. Gore, historian; Miss Mina Luther, chaplain; Mrs.

Clifford Dehnert, sergeant-at-arms; and Mrs. Jennie Frietag, Mrs. Emma Duncan and Mrs. Willis Bemis, board members. The slate was presented by Mrs.

C. R. Connelly, chairman of the nominating committee, which includes Mrs. T. A.

Nettleton and Mrs. J. J. Sheldon. The unit voted to purchase a hundred dollar war bond and to contribute to the stay at home camp.

Mrs. Bemiss appointed Mrs. Phalen, Mrs. R. C.

Patrick and Mrs. F. R. Mahaffey to the auditing committee. Mrs.

J. E. McDonald reported on the county convention which was held at Clear Lake. Committee reports were made by chairmen. MARK ANNIVERSARY Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Eichmier of Rudd who were married 50 years ago June 14, were honored at a surprise party by 19 relatives. After a social hour, refreshments were served by Mrs.

Hubert Tombleson and Mrs. Wendell Hobbs. A family prayer was offered by Mrs. C. H.

Demaray. After lunch: Mrs. J. L. Demaray presented the honored couple a gift from the group.

(Russell photo) T3RIDE OF SOLDIER Mr. and announce the marriage of their daughter, Dorothy, to Staff Sgt. Norman A. Lysne, son of Mr. and Mrs.

A. A. Lysne, 818 East State street. The ceremony was performed by the Kev. Aivin nog-ness at Trinity Lutheran church at 4 o'clock Tuesday.

Sergeant Lysne, formerly with First National bank of Mason City, is now stationed at Thermal, in the forces. Mrs. Lvsne is employed in Mason City. (Photo by Frank Free) 4 6 1 -Vs CRYSTAL LAKE Mr. and Mrs.

Wilson Kindred arrived here Saturday from South Dakota where Mr. Kindred is stationed with the army, to spend a furlough with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Iverson. YOU TOMORROW" rs MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED AT ALLISON" ALLISON A marriage license was issued here to Edward Drees- man, and Matilda Peters, both of Parkersburg, legal age.

A O. Ccme quick to our Quickie Play Clothes Show! See at a glance the all-star collection of sure-fire summer hits! Slacks, p'ay suits, that ring in quick Alchor Shrine Has Last of Meetings for Summer Season Alchor Shrine No. 6, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, held a stated meeting Tuesday night in the Masonic temple with Mrs. Artie Paxton, worthy high, priestess, in charge. One candidate was initiated by the officers, assisted by Mrs.

C. L. Meade and Mrs. George Barrett, past worthy high priestesses. The shrine will dispense with summer meetings and resume business the third Tuesday in September.

A pot luck dinner preceded the meeting with Miss Lurana Warner as chairman. Members from Manly and Clear Lake were present. Plans are being made for a deputy visit in October when a fall ceremonial will be held. PERMANENT WAVES $1.65 up Machine Permanent! Machineless $2.25 up Inecto-CIairol Roux Dyes $2.00 Shampoo, Hoir Style, Sylk Rinse 50c LA' JAMES COLLEGE OF BEAUTY CULTURE I.lrcmrd and Apprised by th Slat Board of Health and Iowa Cosmetology Board ot Fxamintr 24 2nd N. E.

Phone 974 Open From 9:00 to 6:00 MRS. GLENN SUTHERS Miss McGraw Married in Washington Blessed Sacrament church in Washington, D. was the scene pf a wedding June 12 when Miss Phyllis J. McGraw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. McGraw, 7 Seventh street northwest, became the bride of Donald J. Proctor, son of Mr. and Mrs.

F. W. Proctor of Boston, Mass. White carnations and lighted tapers adorned the altar and tall baskets of white flowers decor ated the chancel lor the service which was performed by Mon signor Thomas Smyihe. Miss Bar bara McCay, organist, provided nuptial music.

ine orine who was given in marriage by her father wore an ivory satin gown made with a sweetheart neckline edged with pearls, a fitted bodice and a full skirt extending in a long circular train inset with Chantilly lace Her fingertip length veil of four tiers of ivory illusion fell from a coronet of orange blossoms and she carried a cascade of white or chids and stephanotis. Her only ornament was a string of pearls, a gift from the bridegroom. Miss Audrey McGraw was her sisters maid of honor and wore a white net gown with a fitted bodice of white flowered jersey and a Juliet cap with a shoulder-length veil. She carried an arm bouquet of American Beauty roses. Bridesmaids were the Misses Easley of Brooklyn, N.

Miss Mary Jane Kells of State College, Miss Anne Noms of Nor folk, and Rosalind Atwell Smith of Annapolis. They wore like gowns of sky blue with lace bodices and bouffant net skirts and their headdresses were of matching blue veiling caught with rM 1 1 ct ore rf r- ri Lr rrtfoKnr- T'U; gloves were of net and they car ried sweetheart roses. Kathleen Chadwick of Arling ton, the flowergirl. wore a light blue organza gown with a close bodice and a long ruffled skirt. She carried pastel flowers in an oldfashioned bouquet and wore similar flowers in her hair.

J. Winchester Counts was the bestman and the ushers were fraternity brothers of the bridegroom from Syracuse university, Stafford Woodward, and Stanley W. Crosley. Following the ceremony, a re ception was held in the Roosevelt hotel for 6d guests. The bride's mother wore black sheer with white accessories and a of gardenias and the bridegroom's mother, a grey sheer with orchid riPni 4, flew to New York and Cape Cod.

For travel, the bride chose a tail ored navy blue frock with white accessories and a white orchid corsage. Swim suit flatterers that will net you compliments galore. Smart cotton suits you'll live in through summer. All are slated for repeat performances through summer all at applause winning prices! Final arrangements for the F. auxiliary's state convention were completed at a joint meeting of the V.

F. W. and auxiliary Tuesday evening in V. F. W.

hall. The state encampment is scheduled to open Friday and continue through Sunday with the Hotel Hanford as headquarters. Friday's events for the auxiliary include registration in the morn ing with a joint session in the Wedgewood room at 1 o'clock. At 2 o'clock, the auxiliary will have a business meeting and at 4 o'clock, the gold star mothers will be honored at a tea in the I. O.

F. dining room. Mrs. Otto Engbretson is chair man, assisted oy Mmes. fcaran Crawford and Albert Snow.

Mmes. Gustave Augustadt and Fred Eg gers will pour. Guests will be all the presidents of the patriotic or ders in the city as well as all state officers and auxiliary members, The program will include an ad dress of welcome by Mrs. C. L.

Marston. a vocal solo by Mrs Roger Kirk, a tribute by Mrs Emma Duncan and patriotic airs by 14 children, flute students of Mrs. W. B. McClellan.

9fc iff ift Mrs. McClellan has charge the chorus of 75 voices, directed by Mrs. W. L. Bennett, to be heard at the Friday evening pageant.

Business sessions are scheduled for Saturday and the banquet and military ball will be Saturday evening. The national president. Marie C. DeWitt of St. Paul, will arrive Sunday morning and will be honored at a breakfast at the Cerro Gordo hotel at 8 o'clock.

The business session will start at 9 with election and installation of of ficers. Mrs. McClellan and Mrs. Robert Macket are co-chairmen of the auxiliary convention. BITS ABOUT 'EM Mrs.

J. A. Lysaught and daugh ter, Margaret, of Des Moines have been visiting their cousins, Mrs. J. E.

McDonald, 933 Delaware avenue northeast, Miss Margaret Hanlon, 222 Seventh street north west, and Mrs. Tracy Stevens, 17 Ninth street northwest. Mrs. Lee P. Loomis, 320 Second street southeast, has arrived home from Santa Barbara, where she was called by the illness of an aunt, Mrs.

A. H. Vilas. Mrs. Paul D.

McAuley and sons. Michael and Paul Douglas. 14 Adams avenue southwest, have returned from Moline, 111., where they have been visiting her par ents, Dr. and Mrs. D.

B. Freeman, Mrs. Edward C. Jones and chil dren, Jimmy and Penny, left Tuesday to join Lieutenant Jones who is stationed at the army air Base at Dyersburg, Tenn. SOCIAL CALENDAR WEDNESDAY Win-A-Couple class 6:30, East park, picnic.

Moose Friendship and Fellowship group 8, Moose hall. Mason City Button club 8, Mrs. Roy Potter, 1019 Jeffer son avenue northwest. Queen Rebekah circle Postponed. Women's Labor auxiliary 8, Labor hall.

THURSDAY Upper Room class 11:30, Mrs. W. H. Boyd, 305 First street southeast, public cafeteria luncheon. A.

U. S. W. V. circle :30, Mrs.

Charles Bistline. farm. Mrs. Grace Wilkinson, assisting. Hamilton clu 7:30, Y.

W. C. get acquainted party. Holy Family circle 8 1, Mrs. Jacob Kubish, 819 Ninth street northeast, Mmes.

Charles Smith, Jim Carey, hostesses. K. N. A. Health club 2, Moose hall.

Trinity Forest Tark circle 2, Mrs. C. H. Swanson, 1032 First street southwest. Degree of Honor Carnation club 2.

Mrs. Albert Nixt, 820 Eleventh street northeast. Grace Evangelical Ladies aid 2, church parlors. St. James circle 3 Postponed.

L. U. G. A. club- Mrs.

Melvin Johnson. Child Evanfelism Fellowship 2, Y. W. C. A.

Immanucl Central division 2:30, Mrs. Henry Feterson, 1003 Folk avenue northwest. Energetic class Congregational church. Canning: Demonstration 7, Harding school. Walther League I George Alt, serving chairman, Lillian Winters, entertainment.

Jolly 12 Birthday club 7:30, Mrs. Maurice Anderson, 20 Sixth street northeast. Holy Family circle 9 7:30, Mrs. Joe Cross, 221 Fourteenth street northwest, Mrs. Leon Coggins, assisting.

Women of the Moose 8. Moose hall, open installation of officers. L. O. T.

8, I. O. O. F. hall.

Less than 8 per cent of all aliens registered in the United States are nationals of axis Mrs. R. E. Theile of Buffalo Center iinance section oi ine army air the oiiice oi tne y. w.

a. council chairman of parent education presided and Mrs. J. H. Mars-ton led the group in discussion following the radio talk by Doctor William F.

Ogburn. "The Child Faces the Future' was the subject of the address in which Doctor Ogburn said that "Whether the future world we are to live in will be a better world or not rests as much upon how we rear our children as it does upon how we write the peace when the war is over and the lights turned on again." Factors in the future which will be different and which will affect the child. Doctor Ogburn listed as the size of the family, the reaction of parents to children, playmates, association with adults, nutrition, disease, exercise, employment of mothers, separation of parents, rapid change, mobility of the pop' ulation and the standard of living. He pointed out that while not all of these will affect the child to his advantage, none of them are inevitable with wise social plan ning. VENOLA STEIDL HONORED AT PARTY NORA SPRINGS Mrs.

Vern Steidl and Miss Virgene Hartwig were hostesses at a miscellaneous pre-nuptial shower at the Henry oieicu norae, nonormg lviiss ve- noia aieiai, wnose marriage to Lester Diegel will take place this week. Loren Steidl, nephew of the bride-elect, brought a gift-laden vehicle to her. Refresh ments were served by the host esses at the close of the evening. STLYE SHOPPE STATE FEDERAL i SUMMER HATS Greatly Reduced Hundreds to Choose From Values up to 4.98 Specially Priced at Small or Large Head Size K' i 1 fridge as membership chairman, Mrs. R.

C. Patrick, publicity chairman, and Mrs. C. L. Loomer, program chairman.

Annual reports were given by officers. Mrs. Lenz review the activities of the club for the past year. Mrs. J.

Axel Johnson presented a report of the district meeting held May 20 at Waverly. A first reading of the new bylaws was given by Mrs. Loomer. The business session was followed by a social hour and tea. Irene Svoboda Weds Leonard Cervenka DECOR AH Miss Irene E.

Svoboda of Cresco was married June 7 to Leonard Cervenka of Fort Atkinson in Protivin by the Rev. Father Hradecky. The bride was attended by Gertrude Svoboda, Marjorie Holub, Bernice Schneberger and Marian Clark. The bridegroom's attendants were Arnold Hruska, Raymond Svoboda, Arthur Svoboda, and Clarence Hovorka. Following the ceremony a reception for 100 guests was given at the home of the bride's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. James Svoboda of Cresco. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Cervenka of Fort Atkinson.

The bride was graduated from high school in Protivin and Mr. Cervenka from the Fort Atkinson high school. He is farming on his father's farm where they will make their home. New, Easy Relief For Constipated Children! Famous Laxative Agent Many Doctors Prescribe Put in New Form By Vicks WORKS OVERNIGHT The Makers of famous Vicks VapoRub have now put in easy-to-give form in VICKLAX the one purely vegetable laxative agent more widely prescribed by Doctors than any other. Both mothers and children who know VICKLAX think it's won derful.

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"SEE Conference Broadcast Is Studied Parent Education groups of Mason City met Tuesday in the Music hall to hear the broadcast of the annual conference on child development and parent education and a guest at the meeting was Dr. O. C. Irwin, assistant professor of child welfare, from the University of Iowa, who discussed child problems and answered questions from the group. Mrs.

Gerald Chute, P. T. A. I Iff A mirror-finished setting holds a prominent diamond solitaire. A fine value ot our sale price! DEFERRED PAYMENTS A new artistically modeled engagement ring of 14K Yellow Gold displays a fin quality diamond.

Value-PLUSI OPEN AN ACCOUNT Open an account at Blanchards. Five to ten dollars per month after the down payment. DIAMONDS 12 EAST STATE 41) $95 ji 11 1 11,11,1 $85" "Wg3 1 THE SRflCi serve HIM with a useful gift from Decker Bros. ACCURATE PROTECTION 7 Writing Cases With Tablet, Envelopes, Tencil $1.39 to $4.75 Sewing Kit 69c Button Bogs 59c Jeep Kit Ties around waist, keeps hands free. Army or Navy.

$2.95 Money Belts Khaki or Navy. Waterproof. $1.00 to $1.75 Leather Book Frames Billfolds $1.25 and up $1.10 and up i 1 WSLm i.i..i...riii. V- 0.f.:.l WE DELIVER PHONE 180 1 1' THE PRESCRIPTION Decker5 Bros. SAMPLE HATS Reduced 00 to B.

Ctsty Prop. 209 N. FEDERAL AVEsjj MASON CITY. IOWA 9 EAST STATE STREET i.

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