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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1935

Page

12

Two Bridge Events And Dinner Dance On Club Schedule

The Cedar Rapids Country club lists two bridge events and a dinner dance for the week. Twenty members attended the regular bridge luncheon. the members-only club bridge tourney is tonight at 8, with reservations due by 7. Mrs. George E. Beattie leads the tournament. the April dinner dance date moves to April 13 with an orchestra for dancing and dinner reservations available. it will be a guest night party.

Cedar Rapids Country Club George E. Beattie

Mrs LeRoy Weld Goes on Southern Town Tour

Mrs LeRoy Weld of 1838 Blake boulevard SE leaves Monday morning for Villisca and other southern towns on a week long lecture tour.

LeRoy D. Weld Blake Boulevard Villisca

McQuiston couple returns from Rochester weekend visit

Dr and Mrs J Stuart McQuiston of 1926 First Avenue East returned at noon from Rochester Minnesota where they spent the weekend with Mrs McQuiston's parents Dr and Mrs H M Conner.

J. Stuart McQuiston First Avenue E Rochester Minn

Out-of-town Girls Visit Local Girl Reserves Guests

Misses Helen Hughes and Suzanne Krueger of Iowa City left after weekend visits to Miss Marjorie Deacon at the Deacon home 529 Knollwood drive SE. Miss Betty Whipple hosted at her parents home 2325 Meadowbrook drive SE with guest Mary Jean Adams of Waterloo.

Helen Hughes Suzanne Krueger Iowa City Marjorie Deacon W. M. Deacon Knoll‘wood Drive Betty Whipple iMr C. W. Whipple Meadowbrook Drive Mary Jean ‘Adams Waterloo

Canterbury and Longs Wed at St James Church

Miss Dorothy M. Canterbury daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Canterbury 1229 Eighth Street WW and William H Long son of Mr and Mrs W F Long 2011 Linn Boulevard were married at the parsonage of St James Methodist church on April 2 by Rev Homer A Crumb. Mrs Long is a Grant High School January 1935 graduate. The couple will reside on a farm east of the city.

Dorothy M. Canterbury W. W.canterbury Eighth Street William H. Long W. F. Long Linn Boulevard St. ‘James Methodist Church Homer A Crumb

Snyders and Hogue wedds in Muscatine ceremony

Freda Vivian Snyders of Cedar Rapids wed J Wortham Hogue of Tulsa at the home of the bride's sister in Muscatine. The couple plans to live in Tulsa at 841 S Harvard. The bride graduated from Cotter High and Cedar Rapids Business college and worked for Pacific Mutual Life. Hogue is a Coe College graduate employed by Air Way Electric in Tulsa.

Muscatine Freda Vivian Snyders Cedar Rapids J. Snyders Crawfordsville J. Wortham Hogue Tulsa Oklo W. E. Hogue Glendale Calif Arthur Schmeichel John Blough Mulford Congregational Church

Des Moines Bridge Team Wins Russell Lamson Trophy

A Des Moines foursome led by Mr. and Mrs. E L Brookins with Mrs. E W MacEvoy and Mrs. E H Smith won the Russell Lamson hotel trophy in the team events at the northeastern Iowa invitational bridge tournament held Saturday afternoon and evening at the Russell Lamson in Waterloo. Cedar Rapids teams tied for second. a Cedar Rapids group led by Mrs. Oliver Longueville and Mrs. Lena Hodgin with Mrs. R S Hardendorf plus Mrs. Sumner White of Mason City tied for third. In Friday’s pair events, G E Huntoon and G W Huntoon of Moline won. Longueville and Hodgin, defending pair champions, were incorrectly reported as winners in Saturday’s Gazette. they earned a cap as high players in the evening but not the day’s high scorers.

Des Moines E. L. Brookins E. W. MacEvoy E. H. Smith Russell-Lamson

Stanley Knapp Returns Home After Weekend Visit

Stanley Knapp of Minneapolis spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Knapp at 1545 A avenue NE and his brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Russell Knapp at 400 Eighteenth street NE, before returning home this morning.

Stanley Knapp Minneapolis Floyd Knapp A Avenue Russell Knapp Eighteenth Street

Priest Reveals Untold Hauptmann Chapter in Lindbergh Case

Rev. Michael J. Kallok, 48, says he told federal agents a new Hauptmann narrative after years of silence. The priest, once stationed near Trenton, NJ, learned Hauptmann and associates then kept at his St Joseph’s duties in Cudahy. Investigators will hand the matter to Col Norman Schwartzkopf for next steps.

Milwaukee Bruno Richard Hauptmann Michael J. Kallok Bronx St. Michael the Archangel Trenton N. J Hauptmann St. Joseph’s Church Cudahy Department of Justice Norman Schwartzkopf New Jersey State Police

Nils Olsen Resigns as Farm Economics Bureau Chief

Nils A. Olsen resigns from the bureau of agricultural economics to join Equitable Life Assurance in New York City as farm department manager. Dr. A. G. Black, former Iowa State College economics head, is named likely successor. Olsen, 49, long time agriculture official from Herschel Indiana, held posts since 1919 and became chief in 1928.

Luther College Decorah Ija Johns Hopkins University Baltimore University of Wisconsin Madison Wis Bureau of Agricultural Economics Bureau Olsen Equitable Life Assurance Company New York City

Council orders June deadline for Dr. Warner tool hunt

Edgewood officials told Dr. W. Warner to fish for his 600 dollar tool string still missing from the 1,100 foot well he drilled for the town last summer and fall. No use has been found for the water yet.

Edgewood W. Warner

Helium in Air Shown Safe by Recent Experiments

Experiments indicate helium gas content in air is not poisonous to humans. The tests assess inhalation safety and potential health effects under normal exposure.

Danzig Rebuffs Nazi Push in Parliamentary Vote

Free city of Danzig remains independent after Sunday elections. Nazis win about 60 percent of Volkstag seats but fall 7 percent short of a constitutional majority, with six other parties taking the remaining 40 percent. Observers say results hinder Nazi efforts to rejoin Reich.

Danzig INS Free City of Volkstag Reich

Admiral Willard Dies in Washington at 65

Rear Admiral Arthur L. Willard 65 died Sunday at his Washington home after a brief illness.

Willard Washington Arthur L. Willard

City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Relatives

Clara Crowe offers refined coats and hem stitching dressmaking central to Riverside items. Relatives added Monday include Frank and August Rummelhart, 79 year old twins in Riverside, with connections to Cedar Rapids. They are great uncles of C. A. Schnoebelen and Miss Emmargentens in SE Cedar Rapids.

Frank August Rummelhart Riverside Cedar Rapids C. A. Schnoebelen Seventh Avenue Emmargentens Washington Avenue SE

Swanson Fined for Speeding in Police Court

R. E. Swanson of Iowa City was fined ten dollars and costs in police court on Monday for speeding.

R. E. Swanson Iowa City

Engineers To Hear Post On Power Plant Pioneering

G. G. Post, Milwaukee vice president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, will address the Iowa section meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the University of Iowa electrical engineering auditorium Iowa City. He will discuss Power Plant Pioneering.

Post G. G. Post Milwaukee American Institute of Electrical Engineers Iowa Electrical Engineering Auditorium University of Iowa Iowa City

Fines for disturbing the peace and intoxication handed to several men

In police court on Monday Louis Sanders 26 of 5114 First Avenue E and Hubert Stephens 22 of 1213 Third Street SE were fined 25 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace. Those fined 10 dollars plus costs for intoxication included Linn Gage 21 of Mount Vernon Louis Kessler 54 of 1127 Nineteenth Avenue SW Wayne Houck 39 of 424 Twelfth Street SE George H. Mattas 44 of 428 Fourth Avenue SW and C Thompson of Marion.

Louis Sanders First Avenue E Hubert Stephens Third Street Linn Gage Mount Vernon Louis Kessler Nineteenth Avenue Wayne Houck Twelfth Street George H. Mattas Fourth Avenue C. Thompson Marion

Will Rogers Sees Relief Bill Flaws In Sentiment

Beverly Hills letter from Will Rogers criticizes relief legislation for failing to accurately target aid. He urges counting real needs and questions bureaucrats who gather statistics rather than assist the needy.

Beverly Hills Calif Dakotas Honolulu

Nazi and Pole Shot in Danzig Violence Outbreak

In Brentau an alleged clash at a gas company home left a Polish employee shot in the chin and a German Nazi wounded in the stomach with a serious injury. A second Polish man was beaten as violence erupted after Nazis entered the residence according to Polish claims.

Free City OF Danzig Brentau

Local option battle heats Senate vote on liquor sales

The senate failed to redefine hotels for liquor by the drink amid a 24 to 25 vote. Amendments by Valentine Donohue and Byers shaped license terms, bonds, and supplier rules, with new elections and age restrictions added.

Howard Baldwin Cascade Valentine-Donohue Senate Haquer Commission George Wilson Polk Yes Anderson Aschenbrenner Bearasley Berg Calhoun Desey Dore Elthon Hopkins Hush Husted Knudson Mearthur Aagon Miller Millhone Nelson Patterson Pendray Shangle Shaw Stanley Stevens Wapello Wilson Noes Baldwin Bell of Crawford Des Moines Billingsley Byers Chrystal Corwin Donohue Driscoll Fisch Geake Goetseh Grunewald Harrington Irwin Kimberly Malone Meyer Moore Mullaney Parkers Reese Roelofs Schmidt Valentine

Tornado Toll Hits Mississippi and Nearby States

A severe storm system left about 30 to 40 dead and 2,000 homeless across Mississippi Louisiana and Texas with Florida and Alabama also affected. Debris and destruction spread from Gloster where Red Cross crews fed victims as relief workers aided in emergency operations.

Natchez, Miss Ins Mississippi Louisiana Texas Florida Alabama Gloster, Miss Red Cross Emergency Relief Administration

Keystone Driver Fined After Crash

Charles Perry age 23 of Keystone was fined 100 dollars plus costs on a reckless driving charge stemming from a crash four and one half miles west of Cedar Rapids on highway 30. Perry’s car overturned after veering into a ditch at 420 a.m. Sunday. Carl Ohde, also of Keystone, suffered head cuts and received Cedar Rapids medical care before returning home. Deputy sheriffs Condon and Payn investigated and took Perry into custody.

Charles Perry Keystone W. J. Grunewald Cedar Rapids Perry Carl Ohde Ohde Larry Condon Dick Payn

Dress-Like Easter Coats Steal the Spotlight in Spring Fashion

A fashion feature explains the trend toward soft dressmaker coats for Easter, blending dress features with coat practicality. It notes blousing, shirring, unique collars, and fabric plays, with navy as a spring favorite and leaflets offered on color pairings.

Navy

Ludendorff warns of hidden forces seeking 1941 war

General Erich Ludendorff, on the eve of his 70th birthday, says secret wire pullers desire a new global war in 1941 but that the world and Germany do not want it. He cautions nations to be prepared while denying prophecy.

Erich Ludendorf Tutzing Upper Europe Far East Ludendorff Hitler

Tomorrow: Girls' Easter Coats Emphasize British Cut

Ample details describe Easter coat trends for girls highlighting a British-inspired cut. The piece notes new lines, fabrics, and stylistic elements suitable for spring wardrobes in New York City.

Murtagh Authorizes County Fund Transfers in Iowa

Des Moines AP reports state comptroller C B Murtagh approved moving 6000 from the emergency fund to Mahaska county's general fund and 1000 from the water fund to Anamosa's general fund. In Cedar Rapids, Florance Mealhouse and Richard Gordon wed at St Pauls Methodist with attendants Cecil Long Garrison. The couple will reside on Mrs Gordon's father's farm northwest of Garrison.

DES Moines C. B. Murtagh Mahaska County Anamosa Mrs. Gordon Garrison

Frank Rounds tops ratings ahead of Iowa City state contest

Waukon clari net player Frank Rounds earned two superior ratings at Oclwein last week. He now holds five high ratings and will enter the state contest in Iowa City on May 4.

Waukon Frank Rounds Oclwein Iowa City

Questioning Absorption Through Unbroken Skin Inointment Debate

A reader questions claims on skin absorption citing a hostile reply from a magazine once tied to the American Medical Association. The unsigned letter asserts fats can carry certain drugs through intact skin and that ointments may be absorbed, with mercury used in inunction for syphilis.

American Medical Association Great American Medical Association United States Old Guard

Adolph S. Ochs Dies New York Publisher and Times Founder

Adolph S. Ochs, famed New York Times publisher, died aged 97. The Cincinnati born media figure began in Knoxville as a carrier boy and printer's devil, built a Chattanooga Times venture, then led the Times to world prominence. He helped found the Associated Press and served as its first treasurer.

Adolph S. Ochs New York Chel Sulzberger Judith Teixeira Sulzberger Chattanooga Mr. Och Knoxville Chattanooga Times South N. ¥. Times New York Times America Ochs Associated Press Illinois Whitelaw Reid Reid Court of St. James United States Treasury Board of Directly Executive Committee Cincinnati Ohio Mr. Ochs Old Knoxville Daily Chronicle Chronicle

Debate on new medical method and public skepticism

A reader criticizes the ridicule of early medical methods and notes opposition to new treatments by old timers. The letter mentions skin absorption tests, a claim about sulfur dioxide in dried fruit, and personal preference for non-sulfur preserved fruit amid access issues.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Weld McQuistons Canterbury-Long Freda Snyders and J. W. Hogue MR. Swanson Secretary of the Navy Onders Optometrist Nils Olsen Farm Economics New Volkstag Lomows Catholic Center League of Nations Council Hermann Wilhelm Goering Saar Germany Free City Clara Crowe Kresge’s Will Rogers Will John K. Valentine Centerville E. P. Donohue Hampton Amos Parrish Reefers York Erich Ludendorff AMOR _PARRISH Fifth Avenue Personal Health Service William Brady WM. D Mussolini Mencken L. J. RJ E. S. Smith Linn County Friendly Cooking Club Cedar Rapids Gas Co
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