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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1940

Page

13

Bernice Hammond Honored at Shower Ahead of May Wedding

Miss Bernice Hammond, soon to wed Lloyd De Jong of Chicago on May 1, was feted Saturday evening at a shower hosted by Misses Marguerite Hyten and Genevieve McCulloch at the J Hahn residence 917 Nineteenth Avenue SW. A pink and blue color scheme featured a balloon bouquet concealing poetry clues to gifts for the bride elect, with guests including Isabelle Smith Minerva Terwilliger Eleanor Hall Ruth March Ellen Basley Jane Anderson Genevieve Sperry and Mesdames Scott Hammond James D McCulloch C J Hahn and others.

Bernice Hammond Lloyd de Jong Chicago Marguerite Hyten Kansas City Genevieve McCulloch Iowa City C J Hahn Nineteenth Avenue Isabelle Smith Minerva Terwilliger Eleanor Hall Ruth March Ellen Basley Jane Anderson Genevieve Sperry Scott Hammond James D McCulloch Robert Hahn John English Donald McCulloch al Heath Everett Cartwright Andy Smith

Francis Chapin Show Opens at Cedar Rapids Library

Francis Chapin, internationally known artist, brings a one man exhibition to the Cedar Rapids Art association at the public library gallery opening Tuesday afternoon. The watercolors and lithographs cover Stone City subjects and landscapes from Vermont, Chicago, and Iowa. Chapin has taught at the Art Institute of Chicago and will conduct a watercolor course in Indianapolis this May.

Cedar Rapids Art Association Art Gallery of the Public Library Francis Chapin Ntae Abbtae Nwa Stone City Chapin Ontracter Ilied Mobile Ara Vermont Chicago Iowa Macbeth New York Brooklyn Museum Addison Gallery Andover Mass Municipal Davenport Paris Art Institute of Chicago School of the Art Institute of Chicago John Herron Art Institute Indianapolis Chicago Galleries Association Logan Chicago Art Institute Harris American Artists Hallgarten National Academy of Design Jennie Sesnan Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Phi Delta Theta Fraeternity Presbyterian Club Chiff Dwellers Club of

Milwaukee couple seeks new home in city

Mr and Mrs Lowe Christian senior of Milwaukee and their children Lowe Martha and John have arrived in the city and plan to make their home here. They are currently staying with Mrs Christiansen's parents Mr and Mrs R R Epler at 1930 Linden Drive SE.

Lowe Christiansen Milwaukee Lowe Martha John Christiansens R R. Epler Linden Drive

Tourist Club Meeting at Bryan Home

Mr Milton G Bryan of 530 Sixth Street San Francisco will entertain members of the Tourist Club on Wednesday afternoon. Mr Frank Voorr will review the president Abe Lincoln in Minors.

Milton G Bryan Sixth Street SF Frank Voorr Abe Lincoln

Guest Visit of Lieut Robert B Moore Arrives

Lieut Robert Bo Moore of Quan Tien arrived Saturday evening as a guest in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest R Moore at 386 Knollwood Drive SE.

Robert Bo Moore Quantien Ernest R Moore Knollwood Drive

Laird Couple Return From Rio Grande Valley

Mr and Mrs George Laird of 340 Vernon Drive SE have spent the winter in the Rio Grande Valley and returned home this weekend.

George Laird Vernon Drvie SE Rio Grande Valley

West and Lyon Tie Notable Cedar Rapids Marriage

Miss Vivla Keyes daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert West of Cedar Rapids and John M. Lyon son of Mr and Mrs Myr and Wes Lyon united in marriage Friday at the United Brethren parsonage. Rev S L Barnhart performed the ceremony. Attendants were Miss Marie Hopker and Francius A Lyon. The bride attended Cedar Rapids Business College and Lyon is a McKinley High School graduate. They will reside at 1270 Third Avenue SE.

Vivla Keyes Bert West Cedar Rapids John M. Lyon Myr Wes AL A Lyon Cedar Rapis United Brethren Parsonage S. L. Barnhart Marie Hopker Francius A. Lyon Bridegsnam Cedar Rapids Business College Lyon McKinley High School Third Avenue

Irene Douglas Circle Hosts Kings Daughters Luncheon

Irene Douglas Circle of the Kings Daughters will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. Mrs WoC Drager hosts at 119 Twenty sixth drive SE with assistant hostesses Mrs WH Tenney and Mrs WF Cooper helping with the luncheon and business meeting.

Woc Drager Irene Douglas The Kings Daughters WH Tenney WF. Cooper

To Honor Women Who Joined St. Paul's Church Tea

The Friendly Cultivation group sponsors a tea in St Pauls Church parlors Tuesday at 2 30 pm to honor new members This reception features decorating music talks and reports on church school missionary groups Mothers club Ladies Aid and girls work Lectures by Mrs Bready Miss Ruby Byers and others plus refreshments hosted by Mrs Cooper Mrs Schneider and Miss Denkmann

St Paul's Friendly A W Plock Joj Hall Grant Miller Homer Fill M D_ MicNelly JS aArendts O McGlaughlin

Four Attend Chicago Flower Show Return Home

Mrs Perry West and three companions return from the Navy Pier flower show in Chicago. The group lists addresses in Blake Boulevard SE, Nineteenth Street SF, Twenty third Street drive SE, and Twenty fourth Street drive SE. The event was sponsored by the Garden Club of Mimois.

Perry West Blake George F Beattie Nineteenth Street Mae Wolfe Twenty Third Street Arthur L. Augustine Twentyfourth Street Navy Piers Chicago Garden Club of Mimois

Mr and Mrs Averill Return From Trip

Mr and Mrs Worth Averill of 1831 Second Avenue SE returned Sunday from a week away with their son Dudley to St John’s Military Academy in Delafield Wisconsin and their daughter Nanes to Milwaukee Downer College in Milwaukee after the spring vacation They also visited Three Rivers Michigan during the trip.

Mrs Gibson Hosts Luncheon for Miss Lariver Bride Elect

Monday afternoon Mrs George Gibson at 1479 Washington avenue SE hosted a small luncheon in honor of Miss Fielen Larimer, bride elect of Wendell M Delzell. The wedding is planned for next Saturday afternoon.

George Gibson Washington Avenue Fielen Larimer Wendell M . Delzell

Housewarming for new LW Platt home on East Avenue NE

Mr and Mrs L W Platt were surprised with a housewarming at their new residence at 2207 E Avenue NE Saturday evening. The gathering included Ed Rudin, Charles Jausa Mero, George Setows, George Wiles, C Ho Johnson, CE Durey, NF Bleakley and others bringing a gift.

L. W Platt E Avenue NE Platt Ed Rudin Charles Jausa Mero George Setows George Wiles C. Ho Johnson CE. Durey NF Bleakley

Mrs Caperonis Monored Baby Shower Honors Mrs Cap erania

A baby shower honoring Mrs Andrew Cap eranig was held by Mrs George Siemer at 2915 Southland Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids in the Glaw room of the Gas company. Attendees included numerous local residents and family members enumerated in attendance.

Andrew Caperanig George Siemer Southland Avenue Glaw Cedar Rapids Gas Company John Martin Albin Drahos A J. Stokes Helen Kulhavy A Mitchell Frank Vorba Joseph Svee Ray McCready Anna Faika Micht G. Kapsalakis

Service Club Plans Two Parties This Week

The Service club of the Community House schedules activities this week. On Monday, members meet at the Strand theater at 6 30 p.m. for a theater party. On Thursday, they host a public card party at the Community House at 7 30 p.m.

Service Club Strand Theater Community House

Married in Los Angeles unites Claudine Thomas and Carlton Bryan

Claudine Thomas and Carlton B Bryan were married Friday at Wilshire Boulevard Christian Church in Los Angeles. The bride Claudine is the daughter of Viv and Mere Patrick LaVelle of Cottage Grove Avenue SE Cedar Rapids relatives attended including Miss Neva Starr and John LaVelle. The couple will reside in Los Angeles after a honeymoon in Death Valley with guests listed from Cedar Rapids and Los Angeles.

Viv Mere Patrick LaVelle Cottage Grove Avenue SE Claudine Thomas Carlton B . Bryan Los Angeles Fannie O'Brian Cedar Rapids Wilshire Boulevord Christian Church Howard Fagen Rosalee Dutt Robinson Misa Neva Starr John LaVelle Miss Star Norman Varasson Karl Lozek Death Valley East Fitts Fifth Street E P Krier Helen Randa Norman Warasson Perry E Thomas Isabel Bickford Stephen Jacobs

Mrs Sivertsen to Visit the McMillans in City

Mrs John W Sivertsen of Minneapolis will arrive Tuesday evening to spend a week as the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs McMillan at 334 Nineteenth Street SE. She is the former Genevieve V McMillan.

John W Sivertsen Minneapolis Wall City TO AleMillan Nineteenth Street Sivertsen Genevieve V McMillan

Cleveland Trip Bends Homeward for Wolverton Couple

Dr and Mrs Ben F Wolverton returned from Cleveland where the doctor attended a medical event. They spent the weekend in Chicago before heading home to 2159 Blake Kenmlevard SE.

Ben F Wolverton Blake Kenmlevard SE Cleveland Wolverton American College of Phssicome Eno Chicago

Cedar Rapids Women presenters at Monticello meeting

Three Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women's club members presented a plaxset titled Why Jom at the district meeting in Monticello. Participants were Marianna Sackett Zoe Varney and Alice Cena. Eighteen members attended the sessions.

Cedar Rapids

Louise Leibert Circle Meeting Announced

Louise Leibert Circle of the King's Daughters meets at Mrs Harry Wo Dunker home 2124 Grande Avenue SE on Tuesday at 1 p.m for a dessert luncheon.

Louise Leibert Cirele King’s Daughters Harrys Wo Dunker Grande Avenue

P T A Meetings Set With Demonstrations and Programs

Johnson P T A plans a Wednesday 2 30 p m meeting for officer elections and an art department program led by Miss Ethel Shean featuring wood carving and soap sculpture. Garfield P TA hosts Dr Leo Sedlacek with a student musical program and officer elections. Buchanan T A holds a 2 pm session with Pack 17 cubs presenting a demonstration and Ray Frame as guest speaker showing winter sports films.

Johnson P Art Department Ethel Shean Bernard Warner Stephen Pardera John T. Massey Leah Frazee Garfield Leo Sedlacek Jean Jensen

Kathleen Wall Marries Jesse A Hammond in Davenport

Miss Kathleen Wall daughter of Mr and Mrs Themes Wall of Cedar Rapids wed Jesse A Hammond son of Allen Hammond of Davenport at St Paul the Apostle church in Davenport. Rev Bernard Kamerick officiated with Vera Rickard as maid of honor Leone Wall and Chester Townsend as bridesmaid and best man. The ceremony featured organ music by Catherine Hiegel and a white satin gown with a fingertip veil. A wedding dinner and reception followed at the Hammond home.

Kathleen Wall Themes Wall Cedar Rapids Jesse A Hammond Allen Hammond Davenport St Paul the Apostle Church Bernard Kamerick Vera Rickard Davenpor Leone Wall Chester Townsend Catherine Hiegel Clarence Hammond

Fred Rohrs Honored on Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Fred Bohr 315 A Avenue NW were feted at a surprise party Friday evening marking their fortieth anniversary. A group of about 30 friends attended and presented a gift and cake. A $500 fund was used for the celebration.

Fred Bohr Avenue Tohn Burge M FE Thompson Alfred Fox Myre James Geist We, Wentz Wef Helm Jeanette Maynard Matson Retty Jean and Nadine Matson Harry Jones Mio Ernest Nietert Ars Jimms Geist Jr Esther Picker Dolores Elizabeth Bach Betty Jean Earl McBurnes Gerald Bohr

Schors Honored by Ceska Beseda at Farewell Party

A farewell party honoring Dr and Mrs Henry Schor and daughter Margaret Anne was hosted by Ceska Beseda at 1602 Bever Avenue SE. Dr Schor, a charter member and former president, leaves for Relcamp Med with his wife and daughter.

Henry Schor Margaret Anne Relcamp Med Ceska Beseda Toa Thomas Bever Avenue Schor Dr Schor Joseph Felter Joseph Chmelicek Robert Find

Juniorettes Plan Friday Party At Local Homes

Wednesday meeting at Harriet Murdock’s 1616 Sixth Street NW organized a Friday night gathering hosted by Ruth Lentz at 815 Ellis Boulevard NW. Attendees include Velma Conk Ruth Gond Lentz Sella Linkenback Murdock Ann Mitchell Annabell Speas Noreen Hiland Joyce Richardson Arnold Waite Buddy Shaffer Vernon Kelehner Charles Johnson William Jepson Red Dodge Melfred Smith Billy Cox and Orville Kolsto.

Harriet Murdock Sixth Street Ruth Lentz Ellis Boulevard Velma Conk Ruth Gond Lentz Sella Linkenback Murdock Ann Mitchell Annabell Speas Noreen Hiland Joyce Richardson Arnold Waite Buddy Shaffer Vernon Kelehner Charles Johnson William Jepson Red Dodge Melfred Smith Billy Cox Orville Kolsto

Busy Bee Club Holds All Day Sewing Circle

The Busy Bee sewing circle met Thursday at Mrs Godfrey Spiichal’s home 1020 Seventeenth Street NE. Members sewed the day away including Mrs George Lehman Mrs Page Arnold Mrs Louise Henry Mrs Bertie Hensley Mrs A W Has Mrs L A Soukup and Mrs Don Young of Mechanicsville. The next meeting is set for May 2 at Mrs Hensley’s 511 Tenth Street SW.

Busy Bee Sewing Circle Godfrey Spiichal Seventeenth Street George Lehman Page Arnold Louise Henry Bertie Hensley AW. Has L. A Soukup Don" Young Mechanicsville Hensley Tenth Street

Nancy Leo Vanous Birthday Party Noted

Mrs Leo Vanous of 1222 Sixth Avenue SE entertained Saturday afternoon on daughter Nancy Leo's sixth birthday. Pink and white decor framed the cake and favors as guests Jean Ann Curtis Shirley Hostak Joan Faas Adelle Abodecly Jerry Anne Mershon Jeanne Boldt Marilyn Prochaska Kenneth Vanous and Mrs Robert Vanous attended and assisted.

Leo Vanous Sixth Avenue SE Nancy Leo Jean Ann Curtis Shirley Hostak Joan Faas Adelle Abodecly Jerry Anne Mershon Jeanne Boldt Marilyn Prochaska Kenneth Vanous Robert Vanous

Grade and Junior High School Buildings to be Erected

Proposals invited from general contractors for furnishing all materials and labor to erect Grade and Junior High School Buildings as a Soldiers' Orphan Home project. Plans on file at the office. bids due April 27. Warren Liebbe, Architect. Board of Control of State Institutions Des Moines. April 6.

Davenport Town Cunraniee Gand Oraer Warren Liebbe Board of Cartral of State Taetivrarons State Hote Des Moines MecCreery

Feiereisen Housewarming Honors Mr and Mrs Feiereisen

Mr and Mrs Michael Feiereisen of 2010 Mallory Street SW were honored at a housewarming Sunday in their new home. Guests included Clyde Brown and many neighbors who brought gifts after a card and bingo evening.

Michael Feiereisen Mallory Street Clyde Brown U Leonard Siastns Gene Rebee John Pruett Frank Teply George Dvorak Emil Dvorak Eileen Tommy Thompson Ted Rejsa Myr Leonard Feiere

Naomi Circle Meets at Hosmer Home in NW District

Naomi circle of the King's Daughters gathered Friday at 1306 Bureh Avenue NW with Mrs Hugh Il Hosmer hosting. Mrs George M Hayes led a devotional and presided over the meeting. The next gathering is set for April 19 at 815 Seventh Street SW with Mrs Earl M Petefish.

Naomi The King’s Daughters Hugh Il Hosmer Bureh Avenue George M Hayes Naomi Cicle Earl M. Petefish Seventh Street

Ollegrates Birthday Celebrated by Novotny Family

Jennie Mae Novotny daughter of Mr and Mrs Anton J Novotny celebrated her eighth birthday with a Saturday afternoon party at their 6210 Avenue NW home. Guests included Fillmore 3A class girls Anita Morey Nancy Nelson Jeannette Tesar Mary Lou Field Joyce Harol Joan Poncin Marion Brink Marilyn Reid Evelyn Heerner and Inez Poncin with Karen Sue Novotny sharing the court.

Jennie Mae Novotny Anton J) Novotny Avenue NW Fillmore Anita Morey Nanny Nelson Jeannette Tesar Mary Lou Field Joyce Eharl Joan Poncin Marion Brink Marilyn Reid Evelyn Heerner Inez Poncin Karen Sue Novotny

Teenettes Hold Progressive Party at Rita Spaight Home

The Teenettes met Thursday evening for a progressive party with dessert at Miss Rita Spaight's home on 1939 A avenue NW. Six members attended and a short business meeting was held.

Rita Spaight Avenue NW

Betsy Ross Theta Rho Girls Club Holds Drill Practice

The Betsy Ross Theta Rho Girls Club No 2 schedules a wall meet in Sokol hall Tuesday at 7 90 p m with alt officers urged to attend. Drill practice is planned.

Betsy Ross Theta Rho Wall Sokol Hall Alt

Margaret Bottome circle to meet for dessert luncheon

Margaret Bottome circle of the Kings Daughters will meet Wednesday at Liam for a dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs. H Haegs, 1746 First avenue East.

Margaret Bottome The Kings Daughters Liam H. Haegs First Avenue E

Hitch Hiker Drives As He Naps Then Crash

CP Smal of Clinton reports a late night crash after hitch hiker George Davis of Davenport slept in his car. Police say the vehicle rolled onto a curb at First Street SW near Williams and Hunt ing. Davis gave the name George Davis in Davenport before the incident. Davis apparently failed to turn when Fifth Avenue SW ends at First Street.

Larry Dennis Appointed Cadet In Army Air Corps

Larry D. Dennis son of Mr and Mrs Louis D Dennis 11000 avenue NW a former University of Iowa student has been appointed a flying cadet in the army air corps and reported to the corps training detachment at Glendale California He trained three months at Grand Central Flying School in Glendale and will proceed to Randolph Field Texas for three months basic training to be commissioned as a second lieutenant after three months of advanced instruction at Kelly Field Texas.

Larry D. Dennis Louis D. Dennis Avenue University of Iowa Army Air Corps Corps Glendale Califor Army Dennis California Grand Central Flying School Randolph Field Tex Air Corps Kelly Field

City Briefs Highlight Meetings and Local Updates

Sunshine auxiliary and L A P M will meet tonight at Maine lodge hall 838 First avenue 5 Mrs E A Oppenheimer confined at Mercy hospital after a minor operation Townsend club No 2 meets tonight at 730 in the superior court room of city hall Public invited Speaker at meeting and updates also on trips for Herbert Detlefs and Lieut and Mrs Lee D Boyle. Children’s Home thanks schools for Easter egg gift Roosevelt PTA and study group meet with discussions on youth relationships. City council transfers and navy recruiting outcomes noted with local enlistments planned.

Sunshine Auxiliary L. A P.M Maine Lodge Hall First Avenue 5 Townsend Club No 2 Superior Court City Hall Roosevelt Pta M. F Hall Frank Ll. Sobers

Tyre Theft Reported In Vining And Opera Excerpts Ahead

Police were informed Monday that a tyre and wheel valued at 50 dollars were stolen from a truck owned by Iowa Tron and Steel Works. The wheel was securely fastened, suggesting theft rather than loss. The Assembly Room of the Air will broadcast Martha excerpts on WMT Tuesday at 5 pm by the Treble Clef singers and Franklin High soloists under Miss Helen Keith. Martha will be staged at the school Friday and Saturday nights. A bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court by Leonard J. Brecht, sole stockholder of S and B Shoe Store Eldora, listing 200792 dollars in liabilities and 2048 78 in assets.

S G Dabler Bever Avenue Iowa Tron and Steel Works Dabler Martha WMT Franklin High School Helen Keith Federal District Court Leonard J. Brecht S and B Eldora Corporation

Enrollment Schedule For Playground Garden Program

Mrs L. J. Smith announces enrollment slots this week for the children's playground garden program. Tuesday morning at Jackson. Wednesday morning at St. Ludmila s. Thursday morning at Garfield. Friday morning at Taylor. afternoons at Hayes Fillmore and Immaculate Conception locations.

L. J. Smith Jackson St. Ludmilas Hayes Garfield Fillmore Taylor Immaculate Conception

County Scout Troops to Meet in Linn District

Representatives from all Linn county Scout troops outside Cedar Rapids will gather Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Light Company office at Ma tion to discuss district training for leaders the May troop rally and Waubeek Scout camp plans. Emery J. Miller of Marion is district committee chairman.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Light Company Mation Waubeek Emery J. Miller Marion

City fleet expansion to replace worn trucks

Commissioner Dave Williams asked the city council on Monday to authorize specifications for bids to add four new trucks to the streets department fleet. The trucks will serve summer and winter work.

City Streets Department Dave Williams Public Improvements City Council

Chiropractors To Meet At Montrose Hotel

Linn county Chiropractors Study club plans its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the Montrose hotel. Dr H G Stitzel of Marion will report on candidates seeking nomination at the June primaries. Dr Hoyt Thomas will report on the Lay Voters league progress. Dr Frank J Naibert chairs the group.

Linn County Chiropractors Study Club Montrose Hotel H G. Stitzel Marion Legislative Committee Hoyt Thomas Th Lay Voters League Frank J. Naibert

Cedar Rapids Restaurant Association Meets at Montrose Hotel

Members gather at 8 this evening at the Montrose hotel for a talk on canned foods by J LeRoy Farmer and a discussion on restaurant administration led by Roy S Doty and Homer C Maxwell. Plans will be made to attend the Iowa Restaurant association convention in Sioux City May 15 16 17.

Restaurant Association Cedar Rapids Restaurant Association Montrose Hotel J. LeRoy Farmer Roy S. Doty Bishop's Cafeteria Homer C. Maxwell Iown Sioux City

Collision injures Greene Hall students in rainy city street

Bill Noble 19 and Clarence Wright 23 of Greene Hall Coe college drove cars that slipped together at Nineteenth street and Bever avenue SE. They stopped in rain and drove on. Noble later said passenger Katherine Owen 20 suffered a fractured collarbone and was taken home. The injury was not serious and discovered later.

Girt Bill Noble Clarence Wright Greene Hall Coe

Cedar Rapids Census Taker Receives Warm Hospitality

The Cedar Rapids area reports high cooperation in the 1940 census with farmers aiding enumeration and locals inviting the enumerator to dinner. Enumerators note few contact difficulties, and transients are attributed to Cedar Rapids. Housing questions are new but broadly supported as part of assessing living conditions.

Milo J. Sedlacek Cedar Rapids Sedlacek Farm Bureau Sunshine Mission

Charges Junkyard Nuisance Seeks City Action

Milos Hanzlik asked the city council to abate a nuisance at 900 L Street SW saying E Cohn and Sons Inc violated a zoning rule by using rail right of way as a junkyard. He claimed iron rag and paper debris caused rats damaged property values and public health concerns. The council ordered an investigation by building and legal departments.

Milos Hanzlik E. Cohn and Sons Inc L Street Hanzlik Cohn Company Milwaukee Railroad

Egyptian Princess Born in Cairo Grows Royal Line

King Farouk and Queen Farida announce the birth of a daughter in Cairo after a Sunday delivery. The event prompted 41 guns to salute the new princess, strengthening the royal family's line.

Cairo Egypt Farouk Farida

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