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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1935
Page
6
DR and HJ PEO members form committees for the year at a Monday evening session. Mrs George Liddle announces the new year as 57 members and guests attend, with talks on magazine writing and leadership.
Mrs Sumner W White of Mason City visits her sons and daughters in law Mr and Mrs RO Poegrine White at 218 Talents fifth street drive SE and Mr and Mrs Robert Francis White at 830 Fast avenue PoMp after moving from Chicupro.
Stanwood presents a one act comedy The Last Date of School at the high school auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 pm under the direction of Mrs Thelton Altern McCle Laat.
Lodge Charlotte G. Masaryk No. 344 of the local C S A marks the eighth anniversary after its regular meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at C S P S hall. All C S A groups in the city invited. T B Hlubucek will speak. A film on Thomas G Masaryk of Czechoslovakia to be shown. Program and social committees listed.
Mr and Mrs J M Dinwiddie of 507 Fairview drive SE are expected to return before week’s end from Sheridan Wyoming where they have spent two months visiting their daughter Mrs Ralph Fuhrmeister and Mr Fuhrmeister.
Miss Freda Snyders received compliments at a miscellaneous shower given by Miss Rachael Griffith and Mrs. Arthur H. Birney at 1610 14 Washington Avenue SE. She will marry J Wortham Hogue of Tulsa Oklahoma on April 7.
Mrs Ida Guenther and daughters Kathryn Dorothy and Ethel Mae visit Mr and Mrs Emil Erickson and Mrs Vasht Andrews at 1029 Tenth Street SE. Also present were Mr and Mrs Norman Guenther and Mr and Mrs Ralph Andrews with their son Ralph. Ida Guenther is Erickson s sister in law and Andrews aunt.
Mr and Mrs Mark Frankish of Downey plan a golden wedding anniversary in April with fifty guests at the Frankish farm and open house in Downey. He is 48, an Englishman, who wed Miss Junie Jardine, a Scotch lassie, on April 9 1885 in Town City. Their married life has been in Downey area and Jessie may be the only attendee. Hazleton education board refunds 15000 of four percent bonds at three percent via Wetute-Phillips camping of Davenport.
Dr Russell of Coe College warned of an upcoming war and identified Japan as the U S enemy. He blamed Europe's tension and America's naval buildup, calling naval maneuvers near Japan a provocation, while urging focus on domestic dangers. A Coe quartet performed before the address.
Mr and Mrs Frank King observed their 48th wedding anniversary in Randalia with their son Earl and grandson Junior King present. They wed March 31 1887 and lived in Des Moines Marshalltown before settling in Randalia in 1900.
County attorneys filed true informations against three men. Charges moved Monday from Justice Court to the District Court, with hearings set to dispose of the Alienation Damage suit. Clarence Gunzenhauser faces a driving while intoxicated count. John and Emil Share charged with teasing poultry. All men held in county jail pending action.
A Frinnelia court mandates Guernsey Savings payments by Harry Weeks and examiner Wieharge to depositors. It awards the third dividend of Wissaat since the institution closed in 1938, payable immediately to depositors.
Edwin A. Krauthoff, Chicago lawyer, was rebuked by Justice McReynolds during his Supreme Court argument on the Frasier Lemke farm moratorium act. Krauthoff defended bank practices as he claimed bankers pressed loans and oppressed farmers, prompting a pointed rebuke from the justice.
Two teens Myrtle Holloway 14 and Edson McEl doweny 19 died at the scene when a car with three youths drove through lowered gates at Indian Hill station and into a Chicago and North Western train. Driver James Goetz 19 was badly hurt and taken to Evanston hospital. The victims lived in Kenilworth and Winnetka. The impact lifted the car onto the station platform.
Tom Kennedy alias Thomas Quigley, 27, of 626 Sixth avenue SE, arrested at 12:55 a.m. Tuesday for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after patrolmen followed his car from Fifteenth to Eighteenth streets in First Avenue East. Arraigned Tuesday before Justice Almon Reed, he waived to the grand jury. Bond set at $1,000.
Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana accepted an invitation to address the National Farmers Holiday Association in Des Moines on April 27 afternoon. He will discuss campaign promises and their consequences. Victor Merlin Hull was seriously injured when a hay load tipped, causing skull injuries after he fell at the Ed Van Zele farm north of Victor. He is recovering.
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa schedules a hearing at 19 o'clock A M on April 1 1935 in Council Chambers City Hall. The hearing covers proposed plans specifications and form of contract for a boulevard lighting system on First Street Northeast from First Avenue to I Avenue with estimated cost 833 524 00. Written objections may be filed and oral opposition heard. City Clerk L J Storey Deputy. Published in The Cedar Rapids Gazette April 2 and 3 1935.
City council of Cedar Rapids Town proposes a boulevard lighting system on First Street Northeast from First Avenue to Fs Avenue. Public hearing set for April 18 1935 at 10 AM in the council room. Written objections must be filed with the City Clerk.
Easter parade fashion spreads reveal women borrowing from men with cutaway suits. Some extreme Regency style double breasted tails appear, while many variants use single breasted lines, oxford jackets and striped skirts with fabrics like worsted and gabardine. Tomorrow features chamois accessories.
A public examination of the St Paul’s Lutheran confirmation class will be held at the church on Thursday night April 11. The service on Sunday April 14 will ratify baptismal vows. Read names include Fern Betz Herbert Hoeger Alfred Miche Clifford Reinke Donald Schrader Juanita Tolheim Lucille Schrader and Margaret Guritz.
Obituaries list services for Irene Coon and family in Brooklyn with burial at I O O F cemetery. Weseman, 46, found dead in Baldwin hotel with likely heart attack. Baldwin widow? Green, 70, dies at Andrew county home. services held in Maquoketa. Oelwein council assigns city committees. Independence city marshal Daniel Gleason appointed. Rowley hosts Eastern Star school and dinner with regional dignitaries and visiting grand officers.
The Supreme Court ruled that public office is a public trust and not property, allowing ouster actions beyond executive power. It held the state constitution did not apply to the governor created post legislative act, while noting due process objections cannot override the facts. The decision anchors on sections 1114 and 1115, with potential timing as Ray Murphy succeeds Clark.
Washington AP reports public galleries in the Senate were cleared for the first time in years after the sergeant at arms could not be located to restore order. Senator Fittman presided as pro tempore when Senator Robinson complained of loud debate and disruption by lawmakers.
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