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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1935

Page

4

Milwaukee Leader Mrs Phillip Guest At Cedar Rapids Luncheon

Mrs Cyrus Phillip of Milwaukee district No 7 Junior League attends a Monday noon bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Neil Montgomery and Mrs James H Yuill at Mrs Phillip’s host home. Also present are Mrs Frank Witwer and Mrs Edward Sheehy. Mrs Phillip departs tonight after a two day stay.

Cyrus Phillip Milwaukee Neil Montgomery James H. Yuill Phillip Frank Witwer Edward Sheehy Cedar Rapids Thompson

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club elects new president for 1935

Mrs S R Hankins of 507 Twenty third street drive SE was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club for the 1935 36 year. She succeeds Mrs W E Mickel.

S. R. Hankins Twenty-third Street Drive Monday Cedar Rapids Woman's Club W. E. Mickel

Local Iowa Notes Span Marriages Elections And Society

The Gazette summarizes community items from Lowden to West Union. Wilma Licht elected delegate to the Walther League convention in St Louis July 14 18. Carl Ruprecht named alternate. Kenyon King wed Pearl Kaefer in Waukon with Rev Erikson officiating. Alice Heald and Paul Sheibley wed in Des Moines. Harriet Lubbock and Harold Beatty married in Davenport. Dr Nicholas Knight noted in German Chemical society directory. Clutier schools plan staff changes with salary raises. rural declamatory contest winners listed. Earlville Outlook club officers elected. confirmation services held in Newhall and DeWitt barn fire reported. Fayette county road program outlined with rock paving plans near Hawkeye Randalia and West Union.

Alice C. Heald W. F. Heald Paul Sheibley Dawson Des Moines Methodist Dilman Smith Sheibley University of Iowa Dawson Consolidated School South English Shellsburg Harriet Lubbock Myron Lubbock Harold Beatty Mary Beatty Grace M. E. Church Davenport E. M. Batten Opal Stearns Mount Vernon Everett Beatty Shellsburg Sigma Kappa Sorority Beatty Parks Air College St. Louis Nicholas Knight Cornell College German Chemical Society Knight Clutier Board of Education Charlotte Austin Dumont Yellowstone Nation Park Alice Ames Lincoln Clark B. Davis Mahlon Hinteman Nora Springs Cornelia Burnett Alexandria Mary McCullough Margaret Link Earlville A. J. Meythaler Lucetta Tobie Carl Laxson Harriet Cook Earlville Outlook Club Newhall St. John’s Lutheran Church Hedwig Andersen Ernest Andersen Donald Alpers Waldo Werning Milton Zobel Concordia Lutheran Darlene Haerther David Weichman Q. Nieting Dewitt Charles Roll West Union Fayette A. D. Finch Board of Supervisors Hawkeye Randalia Otter Creek Lowden Alfred Licht

Mrs. S. R. Hankins Elected President Of Cedar Rapids Woman's Club

Mrs S R Hankins will head the Cedar Rapids Woman's club for the coming year after an election at the Roosevelt hotel. She previously served as recording secretary and succeeds Mrs W E Mickel. New officers include Mrs B R Abbey first vice president and others, with election results for delegates to four conventions to be announced Wednesday.

S R. Hankins Cedar Rapids Charles Bode Detroit Mount Vernon

Adams Couple Arrives in Cedar Rapids to Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs Richard Adams of East Lyme Connecticut arrived to spend a few days with Mrs Adams brothers James L Munger of 321 Nineteenth Street SE and Grant B Munger of 1921 First Avenue SE Mrs Adams was formerly Miss Winifred Munger of Cedar Rapids.

Richard Adams East Lyme Conn Adams James L. Munger Nineteenth Street Grant B. Munger First Avenue Winifred Munger Cedar Rapids

Burmeister Return After Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs Lester Burmeister of Chicago returned home Tuesday after a two week visit with Mrs Burmeister's parents Mr and Mrs J H Ramsey at 1733 Second Avenue SE.

Lester Burmeister Chicago

Hamiltons Leave for New York on Business

Mr and Mrs James E Hamilton of 2345 Linden Drive SE departed this morning for New York City for Mr Hamiltons business. They expect to return at weeks end.

James E. Hamilton Linden Drive New York City Hamilton

Franks Visit Grinnell Guests Week End

Mr and Mrs Paul Frank of Grinnell with daughter Polly Squires were weekend guests of Mrs Kent Ferman at 1041 Third Avenue SE.

Paul Frank Grinnell Polly Squires Frank Kent Ferman Third Avenue SE

Grinnell Girl Engaged To New York Violinist

Grinnell, Iowa. Miss Elsie Ryan daughter of Prof and Mrs J P Ryan of Grinnell will marry Leland O Hulbert son of Mr and Mrs J L Hulbert of Poughkeepsie New York early this summer in New York City The couple will reside there Hulbert is a violinist and song writer a Juilliard graduate and former Rudy Vallee orchestra member Miss Ryan a cellist has studied four years at Juilliard and will remain in study The wedding is planned for early summer and the couple will make their home in New York City.

League Marian Licht Carol Burmeister Herald Hoffmeier Edwin Harmel Hugo Wiebel Grundy Center Kenyon King E. S. King Waukon Pearl Lucille Kaefer Lutheran Church J. Erikson Northfield Decorah J. P Ryan Grinnell Elsie Leland O. Hulbert J. L. Hulbert Poughkeepsie, N.Y Hulbert New York City Juilliard Institute of Musical Art Rudy Vallee Johnny Green Miss Ryan Juilliard School of Music

Birthday Dinner Honors McDonald and Hosts at Home

Mr and Mrs George Burch of 864 Eighteenth Street SE hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at their residence in compliment to Mr and Mrs John A McDonald of Center Junction who were also celebrating birthdays. Guests included Mr and Mrs A R Price of Center Junction and Mr and Mrs L A Downing of Anamosa and their children.

George Burch Eighteenth Street John A. McDonald Center Junction A. R Price L. A. Downing Anamosa

Center Junction Sunday School Elects New Officers

CENTER JUNCTION The Presbyterian Sunday school has elected officers including Superintendent R. S Robbie Assistant Mrs Peter Prahm Secretary and treasurer Mrs Harry Chase Pianist Jean McNeilly Assistants Lucile Livingstone Holyce Chase.

Center Junction The Presbyterian Sunday School R. S Robbie Peter Prahm Harry Chase Jean McNeilly Lucile Livingstone Holyce Chase

Local notices from Iowa area include injuries and estate actions

Reports from Toledo Grundy Center and West Branch detail a farm accident injuring a worker on the Licht farm and several probate matters. James D. Blake sues over lease and rent notes, and notices list executors and administrators seeking or affirming estate actions. Obituaries note deaths in West Branch and Marengo with family survivals.

Ding Arthur Licht Sue Davenport Alfred Licht Arthur Emil Here Toledo James D. Blake Lincoln Township Reuben Leota Miller Otto Otto Thaden Dora Schultz Emil Schultz Julius Martha Schultz Thomas Kelley Joseph W. Biser Louisa Margaret Griffin George Biser Edna Stevens Mary Dill Ray Biser William Biser Ralph Long Lyda Long Snoozy Lewis Barnhart Reta Landis J. C. Marsau Dan Lally John Drews J. C. Marsan Garrison Kelley Grundy Center Mike Catherwood Morrison M. G. Mamminga H. K. Wilson

Wisconsin coeds average dates and study hours

University of Wisconsin coeds average nearly four dates per week and study about 20.8 hours, per a survey by Floretta Maneval, president of the women's athletic association. The survey also shows women students smoke about 26 cigarettes weekly, consume five beers or cocktails, sleep seven to eight hours daily, eat four to five times weekly, and spend at least 15.8 hours in outside work.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin

Wife Divorced After Hen Attack in Omaha Court

Mrs Viola G Beck testified that her husband struck her on the head with a setting hen, killing the bird and rendering her unconscious, and he ordered her to cook the hen. District Judge Frank Dineen granted the divorce.

Omaha Viola G. Beck Frank Dineen

Railroad Taxes Boost Linn County Revenue in 1935 Payment

Illinois Central System pays first 1935 installment of 1934 taxes, boosting Linn County revenue by 9,327.60. The railroad’s initial Iowa total is 193,784.15 across 29 counties, with two 1935 Iowa payments amounting to 406,866.17.

Linn County Illinois Central System Iowa

Ask Dern To Explain Foulois Case Delay

Washington lawmakers press Secretary of War Dern for explanation of delay in a report on Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois, head of the army air corps, after a lengthy inquiry and a recommended ouster during the previous Congress.

Dern Washington INS House Military Affairs Committee Secretary of War Benjamin Foulois Army Air Corps Foulois Congress

Belle Plaine resident William C. Grey marks 74th birthday

William C. Grey, retired Chicago North Western Railway employee and Belle Plaine resident for 37 years, observed his 74th birthday with a Sunday dinner hosted by his daughter Letitia Gillen and her children. Born April 12, 1861 in Atrim Ireland, he married Letitia Irwin May 26, 1883 and moved to the United States in 1884. The couple settled in Belle Plaine in 1898 and have five daughters, nineteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Belle Plaine William C. Grey Chicago North Western Railway Letitia Gillen Robert Grey John Kalinsky Maywood Joe Henry Nebraska R. G O. Dickey Ben Yount

Troy Mills Banquet Moves to Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids

The high school junior-senior banquet will be held Wednesday evening in the Roosevelt hotel in Cedar Rapids, followed by a theater party at the Tow a theater.

Troy Mills Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Towa

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