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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1935

Page

4

Mrs Edwy Clapp Elected Head of Amy Sinclair Guild

Mrs Edwy J Clapp was elected president of the Amy Sinclair guild of the First Presbyterian church at a teucheon meeting held at Mrs Ben F Wolverton's home on Blake boulevard SE Airs Clapp succeeds Mrs Withiam Catlow. Other officers include Mrs G tewert Holmes vice president Mrs Edward F Moorman secretary Mrs Iris D Burkhaher Jr treasurer and Mrs B B Bruckenlooper works committee chair. Assisting were Mrs Free A Winter Airs Philip W Shive Mrs Craven Shuttleworth and Mrs Rebert B Davis.

Edwy J Clapp Amy Sinclair First Presbyterian Church Teucheon Ben F. Wolverton Blake Boulevard Airs Clapp Withiam Catlow G Tewert Holmes Edward F Moorman Iris D. Burkhaher Jr B B. Bruckenlooper Wolverton Free A. Winter Philip W. Shive Craven Shuttleworth Rebert B. Davis

Bridge Tournament Winners Named at Country Club

Dr and Mrs A R Zuercher led east and west at five tables in the Country Club contract bridge tournament. Philip Lebsehn and Abe Kopel won first north and south. Second east and west were Airs H Gordon DeLay and Kathleen Carey, and second north and south were Mr and Mrs J Carey.

A R. Zuercher Philip Lebsehn Abe Kopel H. Gordon DeLay Kathleen Carey J. Carey

Carrithers Family Heads to White Sulphur Springs Event

Mr and Mrs Ira T Carrithers depart from 533 Forest Drive SE for White Sulphur Springs West Virginia to attend an agency meeting of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey marking the companys ninety ninth anniversary. Dr and Mrs Reed Taylor of Minneapolis followed them after a brief stay. Mrs Taylor is Mrs Carrithers sister.

Ira T. Carrithers Forest Drive White Sulphur Springs W. Va Carrithers Mutual Benefiit Life Insurance Company Newark N. J Reod Taylor Minneapolis

Shaw fiction discussed at PEO chapter meeting

Mrs. O. W. Lawrence presented a summary of George Bernard Shaw's fiction at the P E O chapter GMM meeting held Monday evening at Mrs. Beat McIntyre’s home 359 Park Terrace East. Mrs. E. W. Spence assisted. Jonquils centered the table. Thirty four members attended.

O. W. Lawrence George Bernard Shaw E. O Beat McIntyre Park Terrace E. W. Spence Jonquils

Des Moines and Chicago Guests Depart After Weekend Stay

Mark Lilly of Des Moines and Herbert S Mintz of Chicago left after spending the weekend as guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Phillip Leibsohn at 1955 Fifth Avenue SE.

Mark Lilly Des Moines Herbert S. Mintz Chicago Phillip Leibsohn Fifth Avenue SE

Lenten Bible Study Held by Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

The Lenten Bible study class sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Woman's club will meet Thursday from 10 to 11 am at the club home. Mrs. Joan Janecek will lead the session.

Cedar Rapids

Ethelyn Greenblatt to Review Book at Hadassah Meet

Ethelyn Greenblatt will give a book review at the June Hadassah meeting at 8 pm in Montrose. The event is part of Jun Hadassah activities and invites members to attend.

Ethelyn Greenblatt Montrose Note

Miss Freda Snyders Weds Airs. J Wortham Hogue

Miss Freda Snyders of Crawfordsville married Airs. J Wortham Hogue of Tulsa at Muscatine on Sunday. Attendants included her mother Mrs J Snyders and family friends.

J Wortham Hogue Tulsa Okla Freda Snyders Cedar Rapids J. Snyders Crawfordsville Muscatine

Tri Delt Advisor Guest in City for Two Days

Mrs. Kingsley Day of Minneapolis, district advisor of Delta Delta Delta, visits Coe college and local Delta Delta Delta alliance for two days. She assists with Tri Delta state day plans hosting April 27 in Des Moines and attends sorority events, including officer elections and a luncheon at Commonwealth tea room.

Kingsley Day Minneapoli Delta Delta Delta Sorority Coe College Delta Delta Delta Alliance

Mrs. Lloyd McCutcheon’s Month Abroad to New York Cities

Mrs. Lloyd McCutcheon of Mount Vernon leaves for New York City to visit her daughter Mrs. Charles Alexander. She will visit in Stanford Connecticut and other New York cities, planning to return home in about a month.

Lloyd McCutcheon Mount Vernon New York City Charles Alexander Stanford Conn New York Cities

First Evangelical Church group toasting Dorothy Edgar wedding

The Alah Lola Alofa class hosted a buffet supper Monday at Miss Maurine Bachtel’s home 618 Eighth street NW to honor Miss Dorothy Edgar ahead of her upcoming marriage to C Wendell Couser. Frances Danberg assisted the hostess with pink snapdragons carna tions and white tapers decorating the table. A gift was given to the guest of honor. attendees included Rev Mr and Mrs L Baumgartner, several Misses and Mesdames including Ruth Clauson Thora Herr Alma E Owens Clarence Reece Paul Ammons Walter Umsted and Helen Grommon.

Lola Alofa First Evangelical Church Maurine Bachtel Eighth Street Dorothy Edgar C. Wendell Couser Frances Danberg L. Baumgartner Winifred Johnson Frances Herr Edith Bryant Helen Churchill Frances Stewart Ruth Baumgartne Ruth Clauson Thora Herr Alma E Owens Clarence Reece Paul Ammons Walter Umsted Helen Grommon

Mrs Mott Heads Cedar Rapids Womans Club History Dept

Mrs Mott was elected chairman of the history and literature department to succeed Mrs Frank Nissen at the last regular meeting. Miss Anna Marie De Castelo was reelected leader with Mrs Bertha Spencer as secretary treasurer. Mrs Nissen presided. Airs Meyer Avedoveen read the play Lots Wife by Percival Wilde after the meeting and luncheon.

Arthur Mott Cedar Rapids George Carlson Arlille Davis Leota Swem

Convention Plans For Iowa Federation Of Women's Clubs

Plans for the biennial Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Cedar Rapids May 7 8 9 are underway with about 2000 women expected. Mrs B Harrington hosts the doorkeepers tea Thursday at 230 at 364 Forest Grove SE and special guest Mrs Ben Ogden will attend. Members discussed guest arrangements and housing during a business session with Mrs W Mickel and Mrs Ogden as special guests.

Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Cedar Rapids B. Harrington Forest Grove SE Ben Ogden Harry WV. Morgan First Avenue E Guy Hershey W. E. Mickel Ogden Dempsy Jones

Surprise Birthday for Mrs Zahradnik at Taylor Home

A Saturday birthday gathering for Mrs. Henry Zahradnik at Mr and Mrs Walter Taylor’s home featured a card party with high prizes awarded to Mrs. George Donda and Henry Zahradnik and low prizes to Mrs. Henry Jensen and George Donda. Gifts were given to the honoree and refreshments were served by Mrs. Taylor. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Zahradnik, Mr and Mrs Walter Taylor, Mr and Mrs Henry Jensen, Mr and Mrs Joseph Kvitek, and Mr and Mrs George Donda.

Henry Zahradnik Walter Taylor George Donda Henry Jensen Zahradnik Taylor Joseph Kvitek

Visit With Gormans After Chicago and New York City Trip

Mrs. George C. Gorman and her mother and sister from Chicago visited at 1263 First avenue E after returning from Chicago and New York City. The Chicago visitors plan to stay several weeks. In Chicago Mrs. Gorman attended Rosary College events where her niece Catherine Helen Cordon of Oak Park Illinois earned top honors and won a scholarship after graduating Trinity High School in River Forest.

George C. Gorman First Avenue E Chicago New York City J. D Clohesy M. Burke

Birthday party for Petrick at 1561 Eierth Avenue SE

The Petrick residence hosted a reception in honor of Fred Petrick’s birthday. A festive gathering included a descent into a local Mason club meeting hosted by the Mets chapter FOS Bedee at the Petrick home. Neighbors and friends, including Mr and Mrs Aul- Cor, attended the event with several others noted in the party guest list.

Fred Petr Eierth Avenue Petr Mets Fos Bedee Petrick Ste Edward Porado Don

Andrews Entertain Luncheon Hosts and Guests

Mr and Mrs Balph Andrews entertained at a Pere luncheon Sunday at 1004 Tenth Street NE. Cards were played and guests included Mrs Wiskt Andrews and others. a lively afternoon featured multiple attendees and conversations.

Balph Andrews Relpe Jr Wiskt Andrews Mercard Mere MM Feris J A Idren Chaudren Katrerne Lee

Cedar Chapter Fetes Moa Fans Amid Turbulent Year

A frayed clipping from Cedar Chapter notes a small gathering of local supporters and guests in a crowded hall. Officials highlighted community ties, while attendees discussed ongoing fundraising and social events for the club.

Sigaea Chapter Meeting at Montrose Hotel Wednesday

The Sigaea Chapter plans a war event and a meeting set for Wednesday at the Montrose Hotel.

Mayes PTA to Meet Wednesday at 2 PM

Mayes Parent-Teacher Association will gather Wednesday at 2 PM with Georgia Tripp, school nurse, speaking on child health. Music by primary pupils will accompany the event. Officers will be elected.

Mayes Associaton Georgia Tripp

Bridge Club Hosts at 1249 Third Avenue SE

Miss Bernadine Boyle entertained her bridge club Monday evening at her home. Mrs. Ray Sarver won high score and traveling prize, with Miss Jennie Lindquist as second prize. Guests included the Misses Irene Wicke Etta Wicke Bernita Fee and members Mrs. J H Stevenson Mrs. Mary Bickerton Mrs. J L Robertson of Marion and Miss Alice Phillipson.

Bernadine Boyle Bridge Club Third Avenue SE Ray Sarver Jennie Lindquist Irene Wicke Etta Wicke Bernita Fee J. H. Stevenson Mary Bickerton J. L. Robertson Marion Alice Phillipson

Miss Goodwater and Harold Jellison Wed at 7 P M

Miss Adeline Goodwater daughter of Mrs Rose Goodwater 610 Cobbancourt SE and Harold Jellison son of Mrs Edna B Jellison 315 K avenue NW were married Saturday at 7 p m by Rev James E Waery. They will reside at 315 K avenue NW. Jellison is employed by Merchant Delivery company.

Adeline Goodwater Rose Goodwater Cobbancourt SE Harold Jellison Edna B. Jellison K Avenue NW James E. Waery R. M. Koenighorn Jellison Merchant Delivery Company

Nicholson to host I H N circle at her home

Mrs D A Nicholson of 303 Twenty-eighth Street Drive SE will be hostess to members of the I H N circle of the King's Daughters on Thursday at 2 p.m. at her residence.

D. A Nicholson Twenty-eighth Street Drive I. H. N. Circle of the King’s Daughters

Hutchison Family Visit to Shorewood Estate Guests

Mr and Mrs Don C Hutchison of Algona and their daughters Joan and Nancy recently visited Mrs Hutchison's parents Nir and Mrs Frank Schulze at 320 Fifth Avenue SW.

Don C. Hutchison Ef Algona Joan Nancy Hutchison Nir Frank Schulze Ifth Avenue SW

Birth day party honors Margaret Meloney at 518 Eighth St NW

Margaret Meloney hosted a birthday party at her home on Monday evening. Misses Mary Fal tuunson and Margaret Turner were hostesses with Mrs George Maloney assisting. Attendees included Vivian Dan berg Dorothy Torrence Rita Klassen Margery Field Renata xhremenak Hazel Aupperle Helen Aupperle and Janet De La Hunt. Prizes at cards went to De La Hunt and Klassen.

Margaret Meloney Eighth Street Mary Faltuunson Margaret Turner George Maloney Vivian Danberg Dorothy Torrence Rita Klassen Margery Field Renata Xhremenak Hazel Aupperle Helen Aupperle Janet de la Hunt Masses de la Hunt Klassen

Dinner party hosted by Dr. Howard L. Van Winkle

Dr. Howard L. Van Winkle of 504 Vernon drive SE hosts a dinner this evening. Attendees include Miss Wilma Willimack and couples: Harry O. Cutler, George M. Bird, Harmon R. Taylor, Russell Manatt, C. D. Hedberg, Gilbert M. Bates, Forrest Protzman, and Scott McIntyre.

Howard L. van Winkle Vernon Drive Wilma Willimack Harry O. Cutler George M. Bird Harmon R. Taylor Russell Manatt C. D. Hedberg Gilbertm. Bates Forrest Protzman Scott Mcintyre

Musical program at Y open house by Coe college women

A musical program will be presented at the regular YWCA open house on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the YWCA building. Open to all city women. A sextet of Coe college women will perform and Miss Beulah Wessale will play a chosen program. Refreshments follow.

Y. W Coe College Beulah Wessale Eleanor Houts Coe Music Seherzino

Basic science measure signed by Gov Herring

Gov Clyde L Herring signed the basic science bill establishing higher standards for chiropractors osteopaths and other healing arts practitioners not including medical doctors The signing ends a heated battle in both Iowa house and senate this session

Gov. Herring Des Moines Clyde L. Herring Iowa

Initiative and Referendum Bill Defeated in Iowa House

The Iowa House rejected the initiative and referendum proposal by a 40 to 61 vote. Supporters praised similar laws in Nebraska, Oregon, Ohio and Maine while opponents warned of potential issues. The bill would trigger voter voting on legislation when petitioned by 20 percent of voters and suspend laws awaiting election.

Des Moines INS Iowa Nebraska Oregon Ohio Maine

Denmark stamps eggs with lay date on shells

Danish eggs carry a date stamp indicating when the egg was laid. The practice helps consumers assess freshness and manage storage timelines. Producers use a standard format to mark the date visibly on each shell for public clarity.

Denmark

British Easter fashion for girls coats and hats

Mothers seek Regency flair for Easter but daughters favor childlike styles. Reefer coats dominate for 4 to 12 year olds with figure fitting lines and inverted back pleats. Navy leads color, with Sandringham and Marina blues and coral Cherry, beige green and rose tones. Rolled brim hats pair with reefer coats and youthful Breton sailor hats remain popular.

Navy

Easter Parade Jacket Dress Fashion Note

The text describes brimmed hats in various styles to harmonize with coats. It notes turning the brim up or snapping it down, matching felt or fabric, and pairing with cape coats or straw cloches. It mentions a smart Easter parade look and a juvenile adaptation of a mother's smart bonnet.

Bandits Seize Paper Parcel Mistaken for Payroll

An employee of Kable Brothers Printing in Mount Morris Illinois faced two armed bandits who robbed a Burlington bus of an express package meant as newspaper proofs. The thieves targeted the package thinking it contained the rival printing company payroll of about 25000 dollars.

Oregon, Ill Kable Brothers Comany Mount Morris Ill Burlington

Marengo Jurors Sworn In For April Term Grand Jury

Marengo , W M Merck of Victor began swearing in witnesses Monday afternoon as foreman of the April term court grand jury convened at 2 p m with Judge James P Gaffney on the bench Drawn as fellow jurors were James Furlong Marengo R G Litzenberg Fillmore township Dave McLennan Washington township Harry McCullough Dayton township J J Maule English second and C H Weidow Lincoln

Marengo W. M. Merck Victor James P. Gaffney James Furlong R. G. Litzenberg Fillmore Township Dave McLennan Washington Township Harry McCullough Dayton Township J. J. Maule English C. H. Weidow Lincoln

School Board Elected Teachers With Salary Increases

Shellsburg school board elected teachers including Superintendent H. Littele and coach E. Rector along with Geral dine Ronk Miss Helen Watson Miss Janette Miller Miss Katherine Allison Miss Luella Miller Miss Helen Rousselow and Miss Gina Perkins. All received salary increases. Two junior high vacancies remain.

Shellsburg H. Littele E. Rector Geraldine Ronk Helen Watson Janette Miller Katherine Allison Luella Miller Helen Rousselow Gienna Perkins

Beautiful new cafe teria opening teased by Bishop

The quote previews Bishop's upcoming cafe teria offering modern eating pleasures as Jim is urged to await its debut. The brief hints at a fashionable venue with contemporary fare.

Jim Bishop

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Edwy Clapp White Sulphur Springs, W. VA Junior Hadassah Perlery Tase J. Wortham Hogue Tri Delt Mrs. M'Cutcheon Miss Edgar Mrs Donda Joseph Donda Frome Joseph Dorsa Peter Cad Ars Gers Dean Mir Povert Oerd Emil Dedcardt Elaine Orda Chapmans Jane Lodge C. S. P. S. Hall Balear Studio Betty Ann Walenberg Elma Jean Batchelder Lee Roseberry Marian Newhard Marilyn Moats Joan Mane Brand Shirley Mae Smith Jacqueline Jurgensen Fitzpatrick Twins Elva Ann Navratil Dorothy Navratil Dorothy Gibb Dorothy Cline Betty Becker Betty Kemper Rose Marie June Clifford Mortland, Jr Irene Navratil Milo F. Mitralsky Theodore B. Hlubucek Czechoslovak Society of America Hlubacek Louis J. Pochobradsky Milo Rief Mrs. Zahradnik Gormans IR. Petrick Ccen Sigaea Montrose P.T. A. Meetings Miss Boyle I. H. N. Circle Schulze T. E. Lillidahl 2Nd Ave. SE Gazette Dr. van Winkle Seebeeeseseses Amos Parrish York Elizabeth Sandringham Marina Lux LL Toy Keeer
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