Engagement Of Thora Herr Is Announced
Wallace H. Herr of 1120 Tenth Street NW announces the engagement of his daughter Thora Elizabeth to Carl W. Nelson of Cedar Rapids son of Mrs. Carl Nelson of Windom Minnesota. May 27 has been chosen as the wedding date at the Little Brown Church Nashua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace H. Herr
Tenth Street
Thora Elizabeth
Carl W. Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Carl Nelson
Windom
Minn
Little Brown Church
Nashua
State Auto Insurance Association
Nelson
Carleton College
Northfield
M. F. Patterson Dental Supply House
Miss Herr
Walter Lockridge
Wurster
Margaret Gould
Marie McCann
Frances Halpin
Maurine Hamblin
Justin W. Albright
Leighton R. Niles
Paul W. Ammons
Bruce Emberling
John Clauson
Leo Stodola
Charles Racer
C. M. Kolsto
Adolph Ahrens
Kirk B. Yerkes
Marshalltown
R. J. Stevenson
Iowa City
William Dorgeloh
Anamosa
Royal G. Parks
Chicago
Crissman Hosts Guests From Far Cities
Mr and Mrs W W Crissman and Mrs Gertrude Bain of 388 Seventeenth street SE host Mrs W J Bain of San Diego California and Mrs Pearl Hyde of Ferndale Michigan as they travel through Norfolk Virginia Mrs Bain departs Wednesday while Mrs Hyde stays two weeks as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Crissman
Gertrude Bain
Seventeenth Street
W. J. Bain
San Diego
Calif
Pearl Hyde
Ferndale
Mich
Mrs Graves Hosts Mrs Choate Birthday Luncheon
Mrs Har old N Graves hosted a luncheon for Mrs Roy E Choate in Cedar Rapids at the Country Club on Monday. Sixteen guests attended with bridge games following the meal at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Choate
Harold N. Graves
Blake Boulevard
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Dr Crawford and wife visit Des Moines for medical talk
Dr and Mrs Crawford of 232 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE spend Monday and Tuesday in Des Moines. Dr Crawford will discuss a paper with Dr Lawrence Pierson of Sioux City before Iowa State Medical Society members. They return to Cedar Rapids late Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings Crawford
Twenty-fifth Street
Des Moines
Crawford
Lawrence Pierson
Sioux City
Iowa State Medical Society
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Kay Hosts Monday Book Club Luncheon
Eleven members of the Monday Book Club gathered for a luncheon at 2232 Country Club Parkway SE. Guest Mrs. Tom Walpole attended. Mrs. Harry W. Dunker reviewed Marginal Land by Horace Kramer, whose author is Dunker’s cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monday Book Club
G. A. Kay
Country Club Parkway SE
Tom Walpole
Harry W. Dunker
Horace Kramer
Gossards Return From Minneapolis Weekend
Mr and Mrs A C Gossard of 2721 B Avenue NE returned home after a weekend in Minneapolis. Mrs Gossard attended a banquet honoring the crown prince and princess of Denmark during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Gossard
B Avenue
Minneapolis
Tourist Club Meet With Mrs Holbrook
Members of the Tourist club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Royal H Holbrook 1420 Second avenue SE Miss Grace Brownell guest speaker will tell of her trip to Guatemala showing colored pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal H. Holbrook
Second Avenue SE
Grace Brownell
Guatemala
Burrows Family Hosts Joliet Guests This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Forrest G Burrows of Joliet Illinois and their son John were weekend guests of Burrows mother Mrs A G Burrows at 517 B avenue NW and sister Mrs A C Naibert and Dr Naibert at 913 Eighteenth street SE. Burrows, a former Gazette carrier, is manager of Burrows Camera shop in Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest G. Burrows
Joliet, Ill
John
Mr. Burrows
A. G. Burrows
B Avenue NW
A. C. Naibert
Dr. Naibert
Eighteenth Street
Burrows
Gazette
Joliet
Scribblers Group Meeting With Mrs. Wallace Darling
The Scribblers group of Cedar Rapids Junior League will meet Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. at 124 Crescent Street SE the home of Mrs Wallace Darling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribblers
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Wallace Darling
Crescent Street
P. E. O. Chapter GM to Meet Monday Evening
Chapter GM of P. E. O. will meet Mrs. C. J. Lynch, Jr. Monday evening. Mrs. John S. Skien will assist and Miss Olga Tapper will present a program on Cottey college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Lynch, Jr
John S. Skien
Olga Tapper
Mrs Lannon and son visit George Williams home
Mrs. G Sharp Lannom III of Grinnell and her son G Sharp Lannom IV are spending a week in the home of Mrs. Lannom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Williams, 216 Sixteenth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Sharp Lannom III
Grinnell
G. Sharp Lannom IV
Miss Herdlicka Hosts Honor for Jane Ellen Grissel
Miss Jane Herdlicka entertained Saturday evening in honor of Miss Jane Ellen Grissel whose marriage to Robert Conrad will take place next Saturday. Games were played and refreshments served. Miss Grissel received a gift from the group presented by Miss Verna Krogh. Attendees included Audrey Anderson Margaret Clark Margaret Swope Beverly Wright Verna Krogh Sarah May Messenger Mary Anne Mateju Ruth Bokorney Mary Martin Mrs A J Anderson Mrs Elmer Grissel and Mrs L W Herdlicka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Herdlicka
Jane Ellen Grissel
Robert Conrad
Miss Grissel
Verna Krogh
Audrey Anderson
Margaret Clark
Margaret Swope
Beverly Wright
Sarah May Messenger
Mary Anne Mateju
Ruth Bokorney
Mary Martin
A. J. Anderson
Elmer Grissel
L. W. Herdlicka
Birthday Luncheon Club Meets with Mrs Weber in NE
The birthday luncheon club gathered Thursday at 1312 D Avenue NE with prizes at 500 awarded to Mesdames Ollie Omar Llewellan Stone Bruce Donisthorpe Jack Hoffman Levert Larson and Walter Noeller. Other attendees included Mesdames J Avery of Minneapolis Harry Preston Eugene Phillips Roy Stahl Arthur Mayne Francis Steckman Bert Phillips Carl Pool Millie Lodge Dorothy Miller Myrtle Shelton and Misses Mary Roy Mildred Phillips. The next meeting will be at Mrs Pool s home mother Mrs Harry Hilton 419 Eighth Avenue SE with a miscellaneous shower planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
D Avenue NE
Ollie Omar
Llewellan Stone
Bruce Donisthorpe
Jack Hoffman
Levert Larson
Walter Noeller
J. Avery
Minneapolis
Harry Preston
Eugene Phillips
Roy Stahl
Arthur Mayne
Francis Steckman
Bert Phillips
Carl Pool
Millie Lodge
Dorothy Miller
Myrtle Shelton
Mary Roy
Mildred Phillips
Couple Host Dinner for Champlin and Dunlap Engagement
Mr and Mrs George Turfitt hosted a Sunday dinner at 1940 E Avenue NW to honor Miss Mary Elizabeth Champlin and Mrs Turfitts nephew Charles A Dunlap whose marriage will soon take place. Guests included Mr and Mrs C H Champlin Mr and Mrs G H Knott Miss Rosemary Knott and Dick Dunlap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Turfitt
E Avenue NW
Mary Elizabeth Champlin
Eluta Tami Camp Fire Party at Miss Clark’s Home
Miss Margaret Clark hosted the Eluta Tami Camp Fire group at her home for a kids party. Games and refreshments followed a business session. Guests included Mildred Krogh and Elaine Anderson, with Verna Krogh Thelma Norland Sarah Messenger Ruth Bokorney and Jane Herdlicka among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Clark
Mildred Krogh
Elaine Anderson
Verna Krogh
Thelma Norland
Sarah May Messenger
Ruth Bokorney
Jane Herdlicka
Hansens Attend Banquet for Denmark Royalty
Mrs. E A Hansen of 1220 Maplewood Drive NE and her father in law C C Hansen of Waterloo attended a banquet in Des Moines honoring Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Ingrid of Denmark. They also joined a reception before the banquet. Mr Hansen served in the first company royal guard and once carried letters between the prince and Alexandrine of Mecklenburg who became queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Hansen
Maplewood Drive
Des Moines
C. C. Hansen
Waterloo
Crown Prince Frederick
Crown Princess
Ingrid
Denmark
Hansen
Royal Guard
Christian X
Alexandrine
Mecklenburg
Frances Brown and Paul Lockwood Wed in Dubuque
Miss Frances Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Brown of 412 Fifteenth Street SE wed Paul C Lockwood son of Mr and Mrs P H Lockwood of 125 Second Avenue SW. The ceremony was at 1130 a m with the bride’s mother and John Lockwood as attendants. They will reside at 1429 Fifth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Brown
H. B. Brown
Fifteenth Street
Paul C. Lockwood
P. H. Lockwood
Second Avenue
Dubuque
John Lockwood
Mrs. Lockwood
Fifth Avenue SE
Grace Listebarger Piano Pupils Recital At Home Studio
Grace Listebarger presented her piano pupils in a home recital at 1208 First Avenue W. The program featured pieces by Bach, Beethoven, Handel, and others with students including Janet Haig, Shirley Drew, Maxine, and Doris Marie Petro among the performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Listebarger
First Avenue
Butterfly Chase
Weeeve Smith
Barbara ‘Steele Long
Longe Ago
Thompson
Dublin Town
Thompson the Elf
the Waite
Sake Bentley
June Drew
Pairy-Land Music
Pstvdéawe Eos Ea Ees
Janet Haig
Droube
Drammond
Shirley Drew
Gautier
Lloyd Buresh
Elise Mya
Beethoven
Manner Janet Robertson
EUS
Oly Lney Haley
AESCS
Aed
Liebhner
Mildred Muller
Carol Barta Largo
Handel
Bach Butterflies
Grant-Schaefer
Doris Marie Petro
Kathryn Loomis
Elsie Stone Honored At Pre Nuptial Shower
Miss Elsie Stone about to marry Robert Gable on April 29 was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Miss Jean Dunlap Miss Jane Huston and Miss Evelyn Northcott at Dunlap home 1102 Elmhurst drive NE A scrapbook of advice for the bride and court whist with prizes went to Mrs Leonard Martin and Miss Mary Walter The guest list includes Louise Benbow Dorothy Barnes Betty Ann Finch Dorothy Doolittle Jean Peterson Jane Sigmund Lois Tankersley Mary Walter Fannie Paschell Jane Bachman Frances Rubins Margaret Zimmerman Doris Stone Gertrude Shoemaker of Atkins and several relatives and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Stone
Robert Gable
Jean Dunlap
Jane Huston
Evelyn Northcott
Miss Dunlap
Elmhurst Drive
Leonard Martin
Mary Walter
Louise Benbow
Dorothy Barnes
Betty Ann Finch
Dorothy Doolittle
Jean Peterson
Jane Sigmund
Lois Tankersley
Fannie Paschell
Jane Bachman
Frances Rubins
Margaret Zimmerman
Doris Stone
Gertrude Shoemaker
Atkins
L. W. Stone
E. B. Gable
Wendl Pappenius
James Olney
Dewayne Dickey
Central City
L. W. Dunlap
Jack Holt
Birthday Celebration Honors Rose Mary Mann
Mrs Homer S Mann hosted a Saturday afternoon party at 1517 Ellis Blvd NW for her daughter Rose Marys fourteenth birthday. Guests included Loretta Kepler Ethel Linkletter Winifred Heald Nadine Schneider Lola Jean Rawlins Betty Hall Harriet Satterly Shirley Reid Geneva Reed Joy May Arlene Blaine Betty Blake Jean Tremaine Phyllis Mann Thomas and John Mann. Elizabeth Mann assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer S. Mann, Jr
Ellis Boulevard
Rose Mary
Loretta Kepler
Ethel Linkletter
Winifred Heald
Nadine Schneider
Lola Jean Rawlins
Betty Hall
Harriet Satterly
Shirley Reid
Geneva Reed
Joy
Louise Beebe Visits After Sorority District Conclave
Miss Louise Beebe national council member of Delta Theta Chi returns from the Des Moines district conclave and visits sister Mrs H W Huff at 1726 Eleventh St NW. One hundred sixty nine members attended the conclave with Barbara Fullerton of Utah chapter as a guest. the fall conclave is to be in St Joseph and the spring meeting in Davenport. The achievement trophy was won by Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Beebe
Delta Theta Chi
Des Moines
H. W. Huff
Eleventh Street
Barbara Fullerton
Utah
Salt Lake City
St. Joseph
Davenport
Mason City
Chapel Society Meeting Postponed To Tuesday At Church
The Chapel Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the church rather than Thursday. Miss Elizabeth Melberg will present a program of three readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Melberg
Vesely Family Returns From Chicago Judging Contest
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley J. Vesely of 1810 Park Avenue SE return from Chicago where Mr. Vesely served as a judge in the high school band contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley J. Vesely
Park Avenue SE
Chicago
Vesely
Newspaper party hosted by Cedar Rapids couples class
Mr and Mrs Jay Hesser hosted thirty Couples class members of First Christian church Friday. Mrs Charles Stocker, social chair, led a newspaper party with a history of early newspapers and a short Cedar Rapids history. Prizes for best cub reporters went to Jay Hesser Lester Conway Mrs John Geiger Mrs Frank Oxley and Mrs E Cumberland. Guests included Dr and Mrs Marion H Williams and refreshments were served by several couples including the Hessers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Hesser
Avenue
First Christian Church
Charles Stocker
Cedar Rapids
Lester Conway
John Geiger
Frank Oxley
E. Cumberland
Marion H. Williams
Chi Omega Mothers Club Plans Thursday Luncheon
The Chi Omega mothers club will meet in the sorority rooms at 1263 First Avenue E on Thursday at 1 p.m. for lunch. Hostesses are Mrs. James M. Knox as chair, with Mrs. C. E. Simpson and Mrs. C. M. Hatfield assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega Mothers’ Club
First Avenue E
James M. Knox
C. E. Simpson
C. M. Hatfield
King's Daughters Circle Meets Seventeenth Street SE
Twelve members and two guests met at Mrs. Cc S Cooley's home to hold a business session led by President Mrs. W H Richards. A girl was chosen to attend the King's Daughters camp for two weeks and the group sewed a layette after dessert and devotions on Right Living is a Fine Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. N. Circle of the
King’s Daughters
Cc. S. Cooley
Seventeenth Street SE
J. H. Anderson
W. H. Richards
Taylor P T A Elects Emery Lane President
Mrs Emery Lane was elected president of Taylor P T A on Thursday afternoon at the school. Mrs John Cleator was named first vice president and Miss Lara Diehl second vice president. The orchestra directed by William Vesely performed three selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Lane
Taylor P. T. A
John Cleator
Lara Diehl
G. W. Clifford
R. B. Rowell
William Vesely
Gas Company
Mrs. Felix Barta Hosts Social Evening at 1601 L Street
Mrs. Felix Barta entertained at a miscellaneous show er at her home 1601 L Street SW honoring Sue Kovarik. Assisted by Mrs. C Dunlop and Mrs. L Gearhart. Numerous guests attended including Agnes Barta June Starman Ernestine Blazek Angela Barta and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Barta
L Street
Sue Kovarik
C. Dunlop
L. Gearhart
Agnes Barta
June Starman
Ernestine Blazek
Angela Barta
Bessie Grubhoffer
Katheryne Perezal
Helen Bednar
J. J. Blazek
J. E. Nagle
J. Lebeda
George
F. Melsha
C. Jungman
J. Svec
Mrs Gould Leaves Chicago for Western Visit
Mrs Lucy Gould of 1548 B avenue NE left Chicago on Sunday to visit St Paul Seattle and San Francisco as she anticipates making her future home in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Gould
B Avenue NE
Chicago
St. Paul
Seattle
San Francisco
Margaret Bottome Circle Meeting Planned
Margaret Bottome circle of the King's Daughters will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. D. M. Robertson, 162 First avenue W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
D. M. Robertson
First Avenue
Leo Shirk Hosts 20th Wedding Anniversary Party
Mr and Mrs Leo Shirk hosted a gathering for friends to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary. Pinochle was played at three tables with prizes awarded to winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Shirk
Taylor Study Group Meeting Agenda at Board of Education
Taylor P. T. A. study group will meet Tuesday at the board of education building in conjunction with the city council study groups. All members are urged to attend and participate in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Taylor P. T. A
Board of Education
Edgewood PTA to Hold Yearly Meeting After Picnic
Edgewood No 1 P T A plans its last yearly meeting Friday after a 6 30 p m picnic supper. Mothers should bring filled baskets. Business starts 7 45 and includes officer elections. A quilt by the mothers club will be shown, with sale proceeds funding winter hot lunches. Health demos by each room and Dr Sedlacek as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood No. 1
Edgewood No
Mothers Club
Sedlacek
Names Amass at Courtesy Gathering
Guests listed at a courtesy event included Mr. and Mrs. John Pavlicek, Mr. and Mrs. E. Leon Platner, with accompanying attendees Mr. and Mrs. Ray Edda, Mr. and Mrs. John Bruna, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Marcks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pavlicek
E. Leon Platner
Ray Edda
John Bruna
Hans Marcks
Pavlicek
Platner
Teenettes Meet For Birthday Party at Jane Dorman Home
Miss Jane Dorman entertained the Teenettes club Sunday evening at her 507 B Avenue NW home in a party honoring Miss Betty Ann Klimes on her sixteenth birthday. The group gave a gift and refreshments were served. Guests included Miss Bernice Usher and members Misses Marilyn Cusack Rita Spaight Mary Klassen and Rita Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Dorman
B Avenue NW
Teenettes Club
Betty Ann Klimes
Miss Klimes
Bernice Usher
Marilyn Cusack
Rita Spaight
Mary Klassen
Rita Powers
Order of Rainbow Meeting Confers Degrees
The Order of Rainbow for Girls Assembly No 11 met Saturday evening and conferred degrees on Lorraine Barron Mary Steiner and Virginia Greer. The gathering followed with dancing refreshments and music from a local orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow
Assembly No
Lorraine Barron
Mary Steiner
Virginia Greer
Towanka Camp Fire Meets at Mason Home
The Towanka Camp Fire group held a handcraft meeting at Mrs. A. I. Mason's home, 2307 B avenue NE, Friday after school. Seven members attended along with the assistant guardian Elaine Janssen and Mrs. Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towanka
Guardian
A. I. Mason
B Avenue NE
Elaine Janssen
Irene Douglas Circle Lunch Meeting At Higbee Home
Irene Douglas circle of the King's Daughters will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a covered dish lunch at the home of Mrs. Glenn W. Higbee, 1832 Second Avenue SE. Dessert and coffee will be provided and members will take dishes and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Douglas
The
King’s Daughters
Glenn W. Higbee
Second Avenue SE
Farm Social Reveals Local Guests Near Troy Mills
Spending Sunday at the Janss farm home near Troy Mills were Mr. and Mrs. Stonebraker, Mr. and Mrs. Menary, Mr. and Mrs. Smiley, and Mr. and Mrs. Burianek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Janss
Troy Mills
A. W. Stonebraker
Sam Menary
Sam Smiley
F. J. Burianek
Louise Leibert Circle Lunch at Mrs Glasier Home
Mrs A R Glasier and Mrs Carlton N Owen will entertain Louise Leibert circle of the King's Daughters at lunch Tuesday at 1 p m. at the latters home 112 Twenty fourth street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Glasier
Carlton N. Owen
Louise Leibert
The
King’s Daughters
Twenty-fourth Street
Service Club Jo Meets at Community House
The Service club will meet at the Community House Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. An executive meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
Social Fifty Picnic Lunch Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Social Fifty plans a 1 p.m. picnic luncheon on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. C. L. Douglass located at 549 Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Douglass
Knollwood Drive
McKinley Senior High Plans Safety Week Activities
McKinley Senior High will observe Safety Week from April 24 to 28. The activity council will oversee planning with a committee led by Chairman Bob Carstens and members Merri Bucknell Betty Davenport and Dick Brown. Activities include safety talks pamphlets quizzes a slogan contest and driver questionnaires. Traffic Sergeant Gordon Hughes will speak at a 2 30 p m assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Senior High School
Bob Carstens
Merri Bucknell
Betty Davenport
Dick Brown
Gordon Hughes
Cedar Rapids
Jean Hedburg
Maxine Sleight
Joyce Harrington
Phillip Murillo
Bob Long
Dick Arnold
Garry Brown
Ed Kopecky
Walter Giffee
Bill Beiderman
Charles Joss
Estelle Bachelder
John Furmeister
Ed Sanders
Don Lewis
Vernon Harger
Harry R. Peterson
Maurine Hamblin
Marjorie Emerson
D. G
Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court of Linn County Iowa a hearing is set for April 27 1939 at 9 o'clock am to prove and admit as the last will and testament of Helen L Higley late of the county deceased. The filing is recorded in Cedar Rapids with Edwin W Lundquist clerk and Don Barnes attorney listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
District Court
Helen L. Higley
Said County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edwin W. Lundquist
Don Barnes
Cedar Rapids Board of Equalization to Meet May 1 1939
The City of Cedar Rapids announces a Board of Equalization session beginning May 1 1939 at City Hall to hear complaints and adjust 1939 assessments for state county and city purposes. Any aggrieved person firm or association may appear for property valuation reconsideration. The meeting continues daily as needed for omissions and additions by the assessor in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
City of
Board of Equalization
Rev George A Stauffacher Elected Cedar Rapids Ministerial Leader
The Rev George A Stauffacher pastor of the First Evangelical church was elected president of Cedar Rapids Ministerial association, having served this year as vice president. The Rev E T Gough of Marion Methodist church becomes vice president and Rev Daniel E Kerr of Daniel’s Park Presbyterian church is secretary treasurer. De As Wy Palmer of Chicago Theological Seminary spoke on Church Worship, noting material use and proper setting and showed church architecture drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Stauffacher
First Evangelical Church
Cedar Rapids
Association
Hidden taxes add to Cedar Rapids food bills study says
The National Consumers Tax Commission reports Cedar Rapids shoppers pay about 349 518 in hidden taxes on food annually. The study says about eight percent of the total food bill is due to these levies and cites specific rate figures for butter bread bacon and coffee. The figure is based on 1935 Cedar Rapids food sales and current census data cited by NCTC leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Consumers Tax Commission
NCTC
Charles Hickman
Centerville
National Committee
E. A. Hunt
Des Moines
Iowa
U. S. Bureau of Census
Apollo Commandery Toasts A E Kannewurf Former Leader Honored
Alvin E. Kannewurf, past commander of Apollo commandery No 26 Knights Templar, will be honored at a Friday 8 p m conclave at Masonic hall. He is recognized as senior grand warden of Towns Knights Templar. Iowa Consistory quartet will sing and solos will be played by Ronald Diehl and Joseph Bejcek. Harry A. Palmer will give a Masonic biography and speak. Refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin E. Kannewurf
Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Iowa
Ronald Diehl
Joseph Bejcek
Kannewulf
Harry A. Palmer
Iowa Masons
Kannewurf
Hopkins invites foreign businessmen to world fair
Secretary of Commerce Harry L Hopkins on Sunday night issued an open invitation to business men of other countries to attend the New York world’s fair. The aim is to enable them to plan for expanding international commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Harry L. Hopkins
Hospital equipment shown at convention streamlines care
Nearly 100 registrants by noon at the Iowa Hospital Association convention at the Roosevelt hotel viewed exhibits highlighting new streamlined hospital gear. Innovations include vacuum blood containers, tilt trendelenburg operating tables, swivel wheel stretchers, fleet linen carts, auto shutoff baby incubators, infrared therapy devices, advanced disinfectants, compact anesthetic machines, and nurse uniforms designed for efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Hospital Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Trendelenburg
Clover Farm Hawkeye division holds third anniversary dinner
About 300 guests attended the Clover Farm Stores Hawkeye division anniversary dinner at the Montrose hotel. Executives from 75 stores, Tall Corn division members, and an Ohio delegation joined in the event with a business session on directors slated for May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Clover Farm
Montrose Hotel
Tall Corn
Charles City
Ohio
Omana
H. H. Hauge
Nebraska Consolidated Mills
John Blaul
Ronald van Arscale
Iowa City
Raphael Smucker
Cedar Rapids
Horace Heidt
New York City
Max Berlin
Marion
Thomas Muir
University of Iowa
Theodore Hunter
Clover Farm Grocer
Johanne Jollnk
Lois Horton
Onslow
Dog Puts Up Valiant Fight Then Drowned Near Cedar River
A nameless white rat terrier drowned in the Cedar River just below the Fourth Avenue bridge after a 30 minute rescue attempt. Police were alerted at 6:50 and the rescue boat launched at 7:15, but the dog could not be saved despite efforts by Patrolmen Hanna Prasil and Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Fourth Avenue Bridge
Hanna
Prasil
Bruce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thora Herr
Mrs. Bain
Mrs. Graves
Mrs. Roy Choate
Mrs. Kay
A. C. Gossards
Yun
F. G. Burrows
Mrs. Darling
Miss Herdlicka
George Turfitts
Eluta Tami Camp
L. L. Dolson
Chiropractor
C. R. Sav
Hansens
Paul Lockwood
Grace Listebarger
Mrs. Mann
Stanley Veselys
I. H. N. Circle
P.T.A. Meetings
Mrs. Gould
West
Leo
Jim
Towanka Camp
W. P. Jansses
McKinley Senior High
F. K. Hahn
Geo. Stauffacher
George Stauffacher
A. E. Kannewurf
Richard Jones
Mr. Jones
Dog
American Institute of Laundering
Camel
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