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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1933

Page

2

Mrs Ben Ogden Elected President of Cedar Rapids Womans Club

Mrs Ben Ogden jr was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Womans club at the final general meeting held at the club house. A secretary treasurer and other officers were named, with emphasis on charity funds and toned budget aims, including Laura Walker Memorial Fund coordination.

Ben Ogden, Jr Cedar Rapids Womans Club Monars Ogden Snyder WF Mocke Frank Gates Vais Charles Bade Warren Hanfer Mary Woreshek Mise Worshek Laura Wilker F C Kellogg Wow Walker J .To Hamilton B R. Johnston Etta McCorkle Josephine Maddock Mary Kerr John A Limbrack Frank T Gnhtes S R Hawkins O. S Wilson F S Snyder Ben Ogden W E Mickel Austin N Palmer J P. Mills Arthur Hurtt CE. Roberts Nellie Fuhrmeister Myrtle Day Charles F. Clark John W Barry C L. Douglass H E E. Henderson A. B van Dyke George Morden G W Chaney Anna Calderwood Leo Powell Stella Batchelder J M Norris Harold Picker Staniey Burta S V Shonka Manchester Parent-teachers Association Orville Campton William C Snyder Grace Knoernschild Mir Ray Butterfield Henry Pettson Basil Confare Borghild Harukl Archie Legg Andrew J Rector

Mothers and Daughters Banquet At St Pauls Church

Mothers and daughters of St Paul Methodist Church plan the thirteenth annual banquet on Thursday evening. Dinner at 6 15 followed by a program featuring an invitational, a toast to mothers and daughters, vocal and piano duets, and a fashion revue with participants across nursery to college graduate levels. Reservations are due by Wednesday noon through the church office or with listed organizers.

Mothers and Daughters St Paul Methodist Church A A Brooks J. Houser John R Battin Wil Betty Whipple Katherine Diers L. J Twogood Margaret Ann Joan Killinger Joyce Skinner Charlotte Helming Bully Dawn Hughes Sidney Cornell Norma Jean Bedell Barbara Owen Colleen Bedell Jimmy Protzman Betty Hines Mary Lou Protazman Merilyn Mae Miller Bowery Marilyn Williams Patricia Methven Gail Nilesz Camp Fire Jane Bradfield Josee Skinner Dwight Lupton Katherine Davis Betty Loy Lynn John Lynn S. E. Garber Jd. A. Yessler F. Couples

Chapter Dk P E O Celebrates 28th Birthday At Delightful Affair

Chapter DK of PEO marked its 28th anniversary and welcomed the second birthday of Chapter HJ with a Monday evening event at Miss Katherine Clements home 1833 First Avenue E. More than eighty members attended as Miss Eliza Hickok led a program "Whither Bound in Humor" contrasting past and present humor.

PEO Katherine Clements First Avenue E Eliza Hickok L E. Hens P W Jacobson J. W Hesser Carl D. Thomas

Year at First Announced For May 2 Postponed

The event initially set for May 2 has been postponed to May 8 and will be held at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Local organizers cite scheduling conflicts and venue availability as the reason for the delay.

Cedar Rapids

Dinner honors Gertrude Rieke before Cedar Rapids wedding

Mr and Mrs C Lionel Raymond of Independence hosted a dinner for Miss Gertrude Rieke, whose marriage to Ronald Rawson is planned for May. Prizes at bridge went to Mr and Mrs Lester L Johnson and Ralph Redus. Attendees included Gertrude Ricke, Ronald Rawson, the Johnsons, and the Redus family, all of Cedar Rapids.

C Lionel Raymond Independence Gertrude Rieke Ronald Rawson Bridge Lester L Johnson Ralph Redus Gertrude Ricke Lester Lo Johnson Cedar Rapids

Beautification Plan Meeting on Highway 161

Mreoob D. P Schwarzentruber chairs a transportation meeting to discuss highway 161 beautification. The session is at Shuessile town hall Wednesday at 2 30 am. Residents with car space should notify Mrs Schwarzentruber and those needing transport may call. Jointly sponsored by The Cedar Rapids Womans club and the Iowa City Card en club with local civic groups.

Mreoob D. P Schwarzentruber Shuessile Town Hall Schwarzentruber

Chapter Gifof PEO Meeting With Mos Ho J Brownlee

Chapter notes show a gathering at Upland dove Sek Monday evening with Mes FOW Spence as assistant hostess. Miss Clara Robinson chaired a masi event with Mrs Poo Toms in charge and Miss Caroline Fur- Ahes listed among organizers.

Mos

Color Removing Wonder Promises Stain Vanish

A strange ad claims a product removes color stains and spots with powerful results. The copy mentions breaking down layers and promising thorough cleaning, though the text is garbled and lacks clear details or verifiable claims.

Pattern 2593 Spring Fashion Pattern and Book Offer

The advertisement promotes Pattern 2593 with detachable cape designs and chic options in crepes prints or cottons. It lists sizes 14 through 40, fabric yardage for size 16, and step by step sewing guidance. Also offers the Spring Fashion Book with Paris inspired models, catalog and pattern bundled for 25 cents. November 15 catalog and pattern ordering details referenced.

Annl Adams Address Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York City

Pine Industry Slump Deepens in Oregon Report

Oregon pine industry faced sharper price declines than many sectors as of January, with index figures showing a drop in demand and costs. The report notes a slide in prices since the start of the year, highlighting weaker markets for pine products in Portland and nearby areas.

Portland Oregons Indus

Four Volleyball Teams In Y M Tournament

Four volleyball teams compete in a YMCA style tournament. The readable lines mention teams, rosters, and match setup though details are fragmented.

Y. M

Rail Plan to Split U S Roads Into Three Groups

Senator Dill reports administration considers dividing US railroads into east west and south groups to avoid duplication. A single rail coordinator may be named with emergency measures lasting one year and extendable. The plan could include road accessories like air and motor bus lines.

Washington United States United Press Dill Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Roosevelt Secretary of Commerce Roper Congress Interstate Commerce Joseph B. Eastman

Muscle Shoals Bill Passes House Amid Party Lines

The House approves the Muscle Shoals bill with 89 Republicans voting against and two Democrats Terrell and Utterback opposing. Rankin and Crowther vote present. paired Republicans include Crowther Beck Dowell Perkins and Waldron. The report notes nearly a third of softwood lumber imported into China last year came from the United States.

Clarke Cochran Pad Connolly Pay Cooper Culkin Darrow de- Priest Dirksen Ditter Dondero Doutrich Eaton Edmonds Elise Calif Evans Fish Foss Mass Gibson Gibson (Vj Goodwin Goss Guyvert Hancock Hartley Hess Higgins Hollister Holmes Hopper Hope Jamies Jenkins Kahn Kinzer Knutson Kurtz Lambertson Lehrbach Luce McGuein McLean McLeod Mapes Marshall Martin tMass Merritt Millard Moynihan Muldowney Parker Powers Ransley Reed Rich Rogers Seger Stimpson Snell Stalker Stokes Pal Strong Swick Taber Tinkham Tobey Treadway Turpin Wadsworth Watson Pat Whitley Wicglesworth Wolcott Mich Wolfenden Wolverton N. J Terrell Tex Utterback Rankin Dem Miss Crowther Rep Beck Dowell Perkins Waldron China United States

Let's Explore Your Mind With Albert Edward Wiggam

A compact feature presents ALBERT EDWARD WIGGAM D Sc author of The Fruit of the Family Tree. He discusses whether sociability is natural, women’s dress and envy among working girls, and the role of money in status. The piece reflects midcentury curiosity about behavior and urban life.

Albert Edward Wiggam D. Sc

Cousin Marriages Explained in Scientific Brief

A notice offers a small booklet titled Cousin Marriages explaining why such alliances occur and their advantages and drawbacks. It is sent free on request with a stamped selfaddressed envelope to Dr Albert Coward Whean care of this newspaper.

Albert Coward Woorton Merton Coffine

Manchukuo Opens Door to Trade If Other Nations Recognize It

Takuzo Komai, privy councillor of Manchukuo, told the Associated Press that Manchukuo will offer open trade and equal opportunity only to nations that recognize its government. Komai, a key figure in the founding events last year in territory seized from Chinese rule, stressed reciprocity as a condition.

Manchuria Takuzo Komai Manchukuo Associated Press Komai

Three Giant Airline Mergers Projected

Los Angeles reports authoritative sources say three major airline systems United General Aviation and American Airways will merge to control the nation’s airline industry.

Los Angeles Calif United General Aviation American Airways

In brief: Iowa towns report plays, bans, and banquets

Onslow hosts senior class play Posing the Fiddler at the opera house with three seniors and several assistants. Monona teams win at county meet. Quasqueton holds junior senior banquet. Manchester and Maquoketa report updated bounties and church meetings. Maquoketa fire destroys Hickson home. Manchester PTA officers elected for kindergarten and Central school buildings.

Inghwasy Commission Reconstruction Finance Corporation Monona Monona High School MecGreeor Pauline Rhiuse Jeanette Rash Marie Jane Tapper Pauline Kruse Marta Jane ‘Papper Harriette Todd Amatein Cresco Vincent Jo Franke Chol Maquoketa Free Methodist The Young People’s Missionary Society Cedar Rapids Urbana John Hickson Dubuque Hicksons

Sugar Bowl Quilt Design by Nancy Page

Nancy Page describes a pink and white Sugar Bowl block quilt with an allover pattern, curved pieces accepted, and equal seam width. She explains cutting with a quarter inch seam, using layered cardboard templates, and reversing color arrangement in adjacent blocks. Pattern and back patterns available for three and six cents respectively.

Nancy Page

Playground board reveals new budget details for year

The playground commission reported its annual spending plan of 6 681.55 to the city council showing a 50 percent cut from last year. Willard Hayes salary reduced to 2100 and Clare Nichols to 1000. Total administration 4401.68 plus 1250 for two months maintenance. Other funds cover winter sports 250 diamondball 200 and social recreation 100.

Playground Commission Asmuch Willard Hayes Clare Nichols

Trade Debt Talks Linked to World Conference Aims

Washington discussions on suspending June 15 war debt payments are treated as exploratory amid secrecy. France seeks a binding security pact while the U S faces German pressure and disarmament standoffs. economists warn recovery hinges on reducing tensions to boost international trade.

Eratic Washington Hull Great Britain Roosevelt Hoover League of Nations United States France Germany Italy

Golf Swing Coordination From Greatest Teacher

Instruction outlines the golf back swing starting with a stiff right leg and relaxed shoulders arms and wrists. It describes maintaining a natural circle by letting the left arm guide the club while the body stays out of the way. The top of the swing completes half the circle and then stops at its natural point.

Oliver Dies Photo Pioneer Without Self Portrait Found

Oklahoma City reports veteran photographer O. P. Oliver died after a 35 year career during which he took an average of several pictures daily. Officials noted no self portrait appeared among his work or possessions.

Oklahoma City O. P. Oliver

Japanese Bomb Old American Mission House

Japanese military planes bombed the American Methodist mission at Shih-Hsia in north China as hostilities raged with Chinese forces. The fate of the mission and its inmates was not immediately learned. Neutral zone proposals by Sir Miles Lampson sought to curb fighting amid broader plans by rebel elements aligned with Manchukuo and Japanese interests.

Peiping INS Shih-Hsia China Peiping-Tientsin Nakayama Tokio United States T. Johnson

Toddville Man Pleads Not Guilty To Theft

Edmond Lockwood of Route No 1 Toddville pled not guilty in district court before Judge John T Moffit on larceny of domestic fowls. Charged with stealing chickens from M H Waterbury farm April 16 this is his second charged offense alongside Carl Sexton and Earl Elson for automobile theft.

Edmond Lockwood Toddville John T. Moffit Lockwood M. H. Waterbury Carl Sexton Earl Elson

Governor's Son Succeeds in Prospecting Course

Montana governor Frank H. Cooney's son Tyler Cooney, twenty, learned mining at the Montana School of Mines and proved his training by locating a placer claim. The school survey of one hundred course students showed only sixteen percent ever found pay dirt and three percent found worthwhile claims. Cooney plans to return to his father's ranch to work the diggings this summer.

Butte Mont Young Tyler Cooney Montana Frank H. Cooney Montana School of Mines Young Cooney

Pony Express Rider Aims for Century Ride in Plane

EL PASO Texas UP Thomas Jaime 78 once rode the Pony Express and still lives on a frijole bean diet. He expects to reach 100 and plans to celebrate by riding in an airplane to see how pilots carry mail. Jaime previously rode the trail from Fort Davis Texas to Roswell New Mexico.

EL Paso Texas Thomas Jaime Pony Express Jaime Fort Davis Roswell N. M

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