Local Ladies Honor Henry Shor Family at Luncheon
Mrs Henry Shor and daughter Margaret Ann of 127 Thirty third street NE were honored at a Thursday noon luncheon at Kiljian's tea room. Twelve members and one guest from I H N circle met at 1830 D Avenue NE for dessert, business, and layette-making after devotions on the Resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shor
Margaret Ann
Thirtythird Street
Kiljian’s Tea Room
E. Cooper
R. J Monroe
Clayton Smith
V. Dorcas
Henry Fellers
A. L. Mossbarger
H. Lyndahl
Ida H Elliott
C F. Peremski
Circle of the Kings Daughters
Eugene Wasta
D Avenue
T. C. Baker
Birthday Celebration Honors Lloyd Grow At Home
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jordan hosted a birthday gathering at 204 Seventeenth Avenue SW on Wednesday. Their sons Harry Jr and Carl attended along with Mrs. Grow and Mr and Mrs John Syrmek and Mr and Mrs Lumir Konigsmark. Five hundred was played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jordan
Harry, Jr
Carl
Seventeenth Avenue SW
Lloyd Grow
Grow
John Syrmek
Lumir F. Konigsmark
Termite Club Meeting Hosts Noted Neighborhood Gathers
Phyllis Lenway of 1618 Fifth Street NW hosted a termite club gathering on Wednesday. Attendees included Jean Borst Marilyn Schneider Danna Sherlock Betty Gerber Jane Buckingham Fran Murdock and Mary Jane Lenway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Lenway
Fifth Street
Jean Borst
Marilyn Schneider
Danna Sherlock
Betty Gerber
Jane Buckingham
Fran Murdock
Mary Jane Lenway
Miss Elsie Jebousek Leaves for Pontiac Visit
Miss Elsie Jebousek of 118 Second Street NW departed Thursday for Pontiac Michigan to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Eugene Bragen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Jebousek
Second Street
Pontiac
Mich
Eugene Bragen
One Killed and 27 Hurt in City Auto Accidents
Spring brought fewer Cedar Rapids crashes with 85 city incidents last month. Claus A Barnes died in the latest traffic death of 1940 as crashes and injuries rose from the prior year. Eighty-five accidents caused 27 injuries in 25 crashes, while February had 92 incidents with 37 injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Claus A Barnes
Crasnes
Lands Spring Cleanup Warns Against Street Dumping
Public improvements commissioner Dave Williams endorses the spring cleaning in the Joep district. He urges residents to keep refuse off streets and cites city code section 276 making street dumping a misdemeanor offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Williams
Joep
Make This Model at Home Pattern 4382 Ad
ANNE ADAMS Pattern 4382 is offered in multiple women sizes. Size 36 requires 39 inch fabric from Clayards. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette New York address for this pattern book and latest issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapide Gazette
West 11Th Street
New York
City Briefs From Els Include Two Marriages And Medical Honor
Martin D Vanorny and Frances Dvorak of Els wed Thursday afternoon by Justice H R Churchill. Byron H Evans, son of Mr and Mrs WR Evans, 1834 First Ave E, elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. Mrs Gertrude Goodhue was treated at St Lukes after being struck by a North Western streamliner on Fourth Street. Mrs Lyttia Crandall of Springville Utah injured in auto truck crash near Stanno and March 22, reported in good condition at St Lukes. The Hi Y fun night site moved from YWCA to YMCA at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin D Vanorny
Frances Dvorak
Els
Justice H R Churchill
Byron H Evans
WR Evans
First Avenue E
College of Medicine
University of Iowa
Alpha Omega Alpha
Gertrude Goodhue
First Avenue
North Western
Fourth Street
St Lukes Hospital
Lyttia Crandall
Springville
Utah
Stanno
Omaha committee minutes discuss March 29 meeting
The general committee meeting minutes were discussed Thursday night in Omaha. Mabel May and Ray L. Birkholz served on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Mabel May
Ray L. Birkholz
Omaha
Accident Victim in Fair Condition After Hit and Run
Mrs Eva Soles Clark of 1536 First Avenue E was injured March 23 when struck by a hit and run car. She was listed in fairly good condition Friday at St Lukes hospital as police broaden their inquiry to cars from surrounding counties with limited clues remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Soles Clark
First Avenue E
St Lukes Hospital
Thefts Reported of Two Aerial Poles in City
Police logged theft reports of two fish pole type radio aerials in the city. Albert Tlindman said a whip aerial was stolen from his car on the Handler lot Thursday. Mrs Carl Brietske reported a 14 foot aerial removed from her back yard Friday. William McKay, 80, was faint and taken home by police after a visit to the federal surplus store. he recovered and was placed in his daughter's care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tlindman
Mari
Carl Brietske
Fourteenth Street
Nel
William McKay
Eighth Street
Federal Surplus Commodities
Ferst Street
Calvary Baptist to Host Friday Roll Call and Saturday Talent Show
Evangelist Joanne Troy will speak Friday night on Can God Save An Infidel at Calvary Baptist meetings. A special meeting for church and Sunday school officers follows. Saturday features a home talent concert with numbers by the chorus choir, Mary Tremaine, and the Calvary Baptist girls sextet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Joanne Troy
Hinkin Fermnile
Mary Tremaine
Calvary Baptist Girls
Death Notice for Charles J Manwiller in Cedar Rapids
Charles J Manwiller aged 49 died at his home 1516 K street SW after a lingering illness. He was born June 18 1880 in Jackson county and lived in Cedar Rapids 38 years. Survived by wife Clara Elizabeth a daughter Mrs Lawrence Dickens of Marquette his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Manwiller and three brothers Elzia Buren and Bert D. Funeral at Janeba funeral home Sunday at 1 30 p m conducted by Reverend V C Grant burial in Esgate cemetery northwest of Maquoketa. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Manwiller
Jackson County
Cedar Rapids
Wilson and Company
Clara Elizabeth
Lawrence Dickens
Marquette i7
Joe Manwiller
Anoka Minn
Elzia
Cedar Rapids Buren R. Milwaukee
Bert
Memorial cemetery services note
Friends may call at the Beatty chapel until noon Saturdays for memorial arrangements at the cemetery observance.
George Richards 65 Dies at Linn County Home
George Richards 65 died Friday at 6 am at the Linn County Home. He was admitted on November 25 1939. Formerly of Cedar Rapids his relatives are asked to notify Balster and Hall Home for Funerals in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Richards
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Balster and Hall
Marion
Mrs Lewis F Woodruff Funeral Services
Funeral services for Mrs Lewis F Woodruff will be held at 2 pm in the Moon chapel Saturday conducted by Rev Melvin LL Welke. The body will be moved to Glendale California for committal at Forest Lawn mausoleum. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
Lewis F Woodruff
Glenway Drive
Moon Chapel
Melvin Ll, Welke
Glendale Calif
Forest Lawn
Court House News: Dowty Jailed for Concealed Weapon Charge
William Dowty, 43, of Cogson, jailed at 11:30 am Friday on a warrant by Justice HR Churchill for carrying a concealed weapon. Deputies Snyder and Whittemore arrested him after county officials reported a homemade pocket billy was found. Wooleat suit against Hubbard Ice and Fuel, Chadimas settled. case dismissed with prejudice per Judge Heiserman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dowty
Cogson
HR Churchill
Robert Mote
Davis
Harlan Snyder
P J. Whittemore
Will and probate notes from judge ruling
The will of Margaret G Smyth dated April 13 1936 was probated by Judge John T Moffit naming Harald G Smyth as son Elizabeth Gorms as sister and Brice A West as grandchild with an administrator appointed and bond set at $2000. Herman Flowers 24 Tama pled not guilty to auto theft from Des Moines with bond $1500 and arrest in Tama. The will of Joseph Naibert dated March 31 1933 left wife Anna J Naibert and children as legatees with Jo Naibert named executor. Joe Thibault and Stanley Novak were arrested on charges of illegally riding a train after being held in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Smyth
Margaret G Smyth
John T Moffit
Harald G Smyth
Elizabeth Gorms
Brice A West
Flowers
Herman Flowers
Tama
Dareens
Marvin Bales
Des Moines
J. F. Heiserman
Bales
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Naibert
Anna J. Naibert
Jo Naibert
Maiion
Jack Monahan
Milwaukee Railroad
Joe Thibault
New York City
Stanley Novak
Scranton
Nostrand Elected to Local Committee of Telephony Association
T W Nostrand was elected to succeed M A Pope on the local committee of the Association of Commercial Department Employees of Northwestern Bell Telephone at a Thursday night meeting held at the Roosevelt hotel. Other members of the committee were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W Nostrand
M A. Pope
Association of Commercial Department
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Com
Funeral services for Mr Ber Nice German
Funeral services for Mr Ber Nice German will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m Saturday. Rev Rodney Gould of Calvars Baptist church will lead. burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice German
Turner Chapel
Rodney ( Gould
Calvars Baptist Church
German
Cedar Memorial Park
First Lutheran Church To Honor New Members
First Lutheran Church on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE honors 143 new members with an informal reception from 7 30 to 10 tonight. The program includes Violin solo Meditation Massinet by William P Grune wild and xylophone solo by Jack Stanton. JE Johnson vice president of the council presides with Mrs C Ross speaking for adults and Edith Gensicke for the October confirmation class. New members will be introduced by J E Johnson and given a rose on arrival. Games and refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Third Avenue
Tenth Street SE
William P Grunewild
Henri Scherer
Jack Stanton
JE. Johnson
C . Ross
Edith Gensicke
Mrs Eliza beth Sallach Funeral Services Planned
Funeral services for Mrs Eliza beth Sallach who died at her home 217 Fourteenth Street NE will be held at Trinity Lutheran church at 2 PM Saturday conducted by Rev P L Borhoeft. Burial will be in Cedar Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sallach
Fourteenth Street
Trinity Tutheran Church
PL. Borhoeft
Cerar
Congregation Invites Members to Evening Event
The Young Couples Sunday School class sponsors the event with committee chairmen Paul Bench invitations, Carl Ro Butterfield program, Paul Kohl reception, and Elmer Tokheim refreshments. Members and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Boerkrem
Paul Bench
Carl Ro Butterfield
Paul Kohl
Elmer Tokheim
Lighting Evolution From Cave Torch To Modern Lamps
Earl G Nichols of Town Electric Light and Power spoke on developments in modern lighting to High Twelve club members at the Roosevelt hotel. He traced Edison’s role in the first incandescent lamp, noted early inefficiencies, and predicted future breakthroughs perhaps eliminating wires. He highlighted polaroid light for auto headlights as a major safety advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl G Nichols
Town Electric Light and Power Company
High Twelve Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Nichols
Edison
Kite Flying Contest At Ellis Park Saturday
The annual kite flying event hosted by the recreation commission takes place Saturday at 10 AM in Ellis Park. Participants must bring kite string and tail materials and assemble at the softball field house. prizes awarded for top homemade and unique designs plus pulling power, messenger race, and a kite battle open to all kites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plasground and Recreation Commission
Ellis Park
Messenger Racme
Watner Grocer drivers win NSC safety honors
Three Watner Grocery Company drivers from Cedar Rapids received two year safety awards for driving 245000 miles without an accident at a National Safety Council ceremony held in the old post office building. John Hoge logged 110000 miles, Earl Freeman 70000, and Cliff Edwards 65000. Darers received one year awards: Lowell Schmidt Leonard Yanacek Merle McAvoy Arthur Van Wert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watner Grocer Company
Cedar Rapids
National Safety Council
Watwer
John Hoge
Earl Freeman
Cliff Edwards
Lowell Schmidt
Leonard Yanacek
Merle McAvoys
Arthur van Wert
Drivers gain two seat honors and new safety record
Text notes eligibility for two seat honors and a new safety record by the Wit wer fleet of appresimviiies. It mentions an accident increase of 35 percent over the prior year and references awards presented by representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witwer
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City Briefs
Alice Patten
Evshth Avenue SE
Laber’s
Calvary Baptist
Court House News
Mrs. Sallach
Ferrayone
ICT @F WATIONAL BISCUIT CO
Pany
S.A
Vpes Hay Pereer
Neumode
NEUMG
Hosiery Shop
Second St SE
Fedur Ranids
Tarlac Levee
Dexter
Rinso
Rinson
Barnett
First Street
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