Bridge Players Of Cedar Rapids Rank High In Tourney
Cedar Rapids bridge players placed well at the fourth annual Tri City bridge tournament in Davenport with 142 players. Mrs. R. S. Hardendorf and Mrs. S. A. Sanders finished fourth in the pair finals. a Cedar Rapids team took third in the team finals. Seventeen Cedar Rapids players participated among mid western experts including Lagron, Saxley, Shipley, and Lagron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Bridge
Black Hawk
Davenport
R. S. Hardendorf
S. A. Sanders
Atherton B. Clark
George E. Beattie
Carl F. Jordan
Marion O. Reiff
Beattie
Clark
Hardendorf
Sanders
L. Blackledge
C. E. Wise
Moline
Lewis Saxley
Ely Culbertson
Great Northern Hotel
Chicago
Vail Shipley
Wichita, Kan
Farnam Watters
Marjory Allison
H. T. Landeryou
Omaha
L. G. Quigley
Kiser
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Plan Parties To Precede Faust At Shrine Temple
The May 8 Faust presentation at Shrine Temple by Chicago Festival Opera with Coe College chorus and orchestra promises a premier social and musical event. Local attendees and out of town guests will dine in private homes before the performance. Leading roles are handled by Reinald Werrenrath John Pane-Gasser Lucie Westen Kathryn Browne and James Wolfe of major opera companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gounod
Faust
Shrine Temple
Cr 54
Chicago Festival Opera Company
Coe College Chorus
Reinald Werrenrath
John Pane-Gasser
Lucie Westen
Kathryn Browne
James Wolfe
New York Metropolitan Opera Company
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Miss Mari Ann Huebsch Elected Mu Phi Epsilon President
Miss Mari Ann Huebsch was elected president of Mu Phi Epsilon at a Saturday meeting held at the home of Miss Bernice Hach 2001 Mount Vernon avenue SE. Incoming officers include Miss Margaret McFadden vice president Miss Eleanor Houts treasurer Miss Dorothy Grant recording secretary Miss Irene Oltman historian and Miss Catherine M Adams chorister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari Ann Huesch
Mu Phi Epsilon
Bernice Hach
Mount Vernon Avenue
Hach
Margaret McFadden
Eleanor Houts
Dorothy Grant
Irene Oltman
Catherine M Adams
McFadden
Huebsch
Maxine Rayner and Donald Duncalf Wed at Belle Plaine
A solemnized ceremony at St. Michael's Catholic church Belle Plaine united Miss Maxine L Rayner and Donald W Duncalf. Father B S Flynn officiated. Maid of honor Evelyn Rayner sister of the bride. Best man Bernard L Duncalf brother of the groom. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert A Rayner of Belle Plaine and a Ladora high school graduate. The groom son of Mr and Mrs W A Duncalf of Hartwick vicinity is a farmer. They will live on a farm north of Belle Plaine after a two week wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Belle Plaine
Maxine L. Rayner
Donald W. Duncalf
B. S. Flynn
Evelyn Rayner
Bernard L. Duncalf
Albert A. Rayner
Ladora High School
W. A. Dunecalf
Hartwick
van Horne
Thei
Marianne Dvorak Sings at Coe College Recital
Soprano Marianne Dvorak, a Coe College senior, will perform a solo vocal recital directed by Prof. Paul Schumann Ray at 8 15 p m Wednesday in the Sinclair Memorial chapel with pianist Bernice Hach. The program includes works by Haydn Schubert Gounod Ravel and others, reflecting a wide range from classical arias to French art songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schumann Ray
Coe College Conservatory of Music
Marianne Dvorak
T M
First Convention of Iowa Women’s Clubs Commemorated
The twenty first biennial Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs opens May 7 at Memorial Coliseum to mark the 1895 first biennial in Cedar Rapids. Over 1,000 delegates from across Iowa will attend May 7 to 9 with lectures and discussions led by past federation leaders and guests from other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
E. H. Carter
Des Moines
Women's Club
Addie Lawton van Vechten
Alice Bailey Gorst
Cedar Rapids Junior Art Club Guests Honoring Mrs Vincent
Members of the Cedar Rapids Junior Art club attended a Saturday luncheon hosted by Mrs. Andrew H. Woods of Iowa City to honor Mrs. Howell Vincent of New Hampshire. Attending guests included Mrs. John M. Ely, Mrs. Nelson Vance Russell, Mrs. Haven Y. Simmons, Mrs. Harry M. Gage, Mrs. L. D. Burkhalter and others. Mrs. Vincent departed after a brief visit with Dr. and Mrs. Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Andrew H. Woods
Iowa City
Howell Vincent
New Hampshire
Woods
John M. Ely
Nelson Vance Russell
Haven Y. Simmons
Harry M. Gage
L. D. Burkhalter
Mary Burkhalter
Caroline Soutter
Clifton Crull
Ethel Pinney Ristedt
James M. Knox
Vincent
Mrs. Woods
Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Party for Heicksen Couple
Mr and Mrs Theodor Heicksen celebrated with 125 Dairy Dale residents and friends at the community hall on Friday evening. Sponsored by Mrs Louis Mikulecky Rose McEndree and Mrs Joseph Trest nar, Elmer Ingels played the Bridal Chorus as guests arrived. The night featured cards, dancing, and refreshments with a wedding cake baked by Mrs Mikulecky. Glen Hathorn presented a group gift to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodor Heicksen
Dairy Dale
Louis Mikulecky
Rose McEndree
Joseph Trestnar
Elmer Ingels
Mrs. Heicksen
Glen Hathorn
Sadie When Angry Says Many Things She Does Not Mean
Dear Miss Manners style column content explores how anger leads to outbursts and forgetting to be fair. It advises addressing concerns calmly after cooling off to clear up misunderstandings about a husband seen with another woman. The letters reflect social norms and advice tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Jack Doyle Weds Judith Allen at Agua Caliente Hotel
Irish heavyweight Jack Doyle marries film actress Judith Allen at the Agua Caliente hotel with Civil Judge Alejandro Batani officiating. The couple used false names, revealing identities only later, as Allen listed Marie Elliot and Doyle signed John Joseph Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augua Caliente
Judith Allen
Smarr Secpolly Sapna
Jack Doyle
Alejandro Batani
Agua Caliente Hotel
Miss Allen
Marie Elliot
New York
Doyle
John Joseph Doyle
Providence, R. I
Gus Sonnenberg
Reno
Queenstown
Ireland
Heaton Condemnation Appeal Goes To Jury
Charles E. Heaton and Mildred G. Heaton appeal a condemnation damage award by the Iowa State Highway Commission for Fairfax viaduct site on new primary highway 149. Judge F O Ellison sent the case to a district court jury for deliberation, alleging the road’s elevation deprives them of light and air and fronts their home with a high embankment. Damages claimed amount to 9250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Heaton
Mildred G. Heaton
Iowa State Highway Commission
Fairfax Viaduct
F. O. Ellison
Meyers pleads not guilty to drunk driving charge
Ray Meyers 26 of rural route No 4 pled not guilty in district court before Judge John T. Moffit on a drunk driving charge after the court granted him time to plead Monday morning. Bond of 500 dollars was furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Meyers
John T. Moffit
French Radio Fans Given Chance on New Advisory Councils
Paris reports that under the new French radio scheme an advisory council in each region will include twenty members, ten of whom are radio listeners. Candidates must be French, 21 or older, possess civil rights, and show proof of paying the radio tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lamont Woman's Literary Club elects officers
Newly elected officers of the Woman's Literary club are President Mrs Lindsay Barr, first vice-president Mrs Frank Macheak, second vice-president Mrs Jay Stewart, and secretary treasurer Mrs Sadie Thompson.
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County in the District Court hearings for the probate of the will of Susan Kraut. The instrument purporting to be her last will and testament will be heard May 4, 1935 at 9 oclock AM for proof and admission to probate. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Fred W Hann Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Susan Kraut
District Court
Cedar Rapids
Town
EDWIN_W. LUNDQUIST
Fred W Hann
What Cheer George Hines Dies at 81
George Hines aged 81 died Thursday. Funeral services held Saturday at the German Lutheran church conducted by Rev Theodore Guttknecht. He leaves one son Charles and a grandson Herbert who lived with him. Burial was in Lutheran cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hines
German Lutheran Church
Theodore Gutknecht
Charles
Herbert
Lutheran Cemetery
Light Cool Sports Underwear Steals Show In Games
Light cool sports undergarments blend knit silk and lastex fabrics in delicate pastels and white. Bandeau tops with cut away diaphragms promise comfort with minimal back, while shorts and tights offer ventilation, trim silhouettes, and practical tailoring for tennis golf and sportswear trends.
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Happenings
Chicken supper at United Presbyterian on Tuesday noted. Mrs. Carl Benson of Center Point treated for a hand injury after getting caught in a car door at St Luke's. Mrs. Margaret Beck of Amana recovering from recent Mercy hospital operation. Beck is mother of Mrs. R J Moorcroft of 1054 Sixteenth Street NE. Police court fined three individuals for intoxication: Martin Whiteman, Metias Eust, and Bob Timm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Benson
Center Point
St. Luke's Hospital
Margaret Beck
Amana
Mercy Hospital
Beck
R. J. Moorcroft
Sixteenth Street
Martin Whiteman
Metias Eust
Ely
Bob Timm
Williamsburg
Truck Overturns Near Cedar Rapids Injuring Two Men
Ralph Evans and Alex Free burg, Sioux City truckmen, escaped injury when their truck left highway No. 30 six miles west of Cedar Rapids and overturned in a ditch at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday. After righting the vehicle, the men continued on. The cracker shipment bound for Chicago remained undamaged. Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon reported to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Evans
Alex Freeburg
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Larry Condon
Local women win in Pillsbury flour contest
Four local women were among the $5 prize winners announced Monday by the Carpenter-Johnson company Pillsbury distributor. Winners named include Mrs. W. B. Reynolds of 1311 Second Avenue SE, Mrs. O. L. Brokaw of 404 Twenty-first Street SE, Mrs. C. E. Mueller of 1418 Fourth Avenue SE, and Mrs. Harlow F. Robinson of 139 Thirty-fifth Street Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillsbury
Carpenter-Johnson Company
W. B. Reynolds
Second Avenue
O. L. Brokaw
Twenty-first Street
C.E Mueller
Fourth Avenue
Harlow F. Robinson
Thirty-fifth Street Drive
Believe-It-Or-Not Show Opens In City Palace of Oddities
Visitors toured an Oriental themed exhibit at 221 Third Street SE as the Believe It Or Not show opened a weeklong engagement. Ripley award recipient Bly, the rice writer, drew attention for composing 2,871 legible letters on a single grain of rice. Newsboys and Gazette carriers are guests Tuesday evening. Show runs daily 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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Third Street SE
Ripley
Bly
The
Gazette
Sir Malcolm Campbell Fined For Speeding
EASTLEIGH England UP Sir Malcolm Campbell holder of the world automobile speed record was fined 1 pound for exceeding the 30 mile an hour speed limit in a residential area near Southampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastleigh
England
Malcolm Campbell
Southampton
Local Boy Scout Troop to Meet in Legion Rooms
WEST BRANCH announces the first meeting of the local Boy Scout troop in Legion rooms Monday. Legion Scout Executive J R Hiner of Davenport will assist in the ceremonies. The scout committee includes Glenn Brown J R Lewis S L Jeffries William Hoffman and W B Anderson N C Eells is scoutmaster and F D Weaver assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Legion Rooms
Legion Scout
J R. Hiner
Davenport
Glenn Brown
J. R. Lewis
S. L. Jeffries
William Hoffman
W. B. Anderson
N. C. Eells
F. D. Weaver
Alfred J du Pont dies financier and former Du Pont head
Alfred J du Pont financier and former head of E I du Pont de Nemours died at his Epping Forest estate near San Jose Florida after a heart attack. He was 71, survived by his wife Jessie Ball and five daughters and a son Alfred Victor du Pont. He chaired Florida National Bank of Jacksonville and led Armour Security Corp. Funeral plans point north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Alfred J. du Pont
Epping Forest
San Jose
du Pont
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Florida National Bank
Armours Security Corporation
The
Security Corporation
Bever Oratorical Contest Won by Charles Shedd at Coe
Charles Shedd of Waterloo won the Bever oratorical contest at Coe college Monday with the selection Knute Rockne. David Stookey of Cedar Rapids took second for With Justice To All Culver. Brooks of Cedar Rapids was third with Profits of War. Dr A Craig Baird of the University of Iowa judged. The contest fund began with Sampson Bever and is now maintained by grandson James L Bever at 2237 Washington Ave SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shedd
Waterloo
Bever
Coe College
Knute Rockne
David Stookey
Cedar Rapids
Culver
Brooks
A. Craig Baird
University of Iowa
Sampson .C. Bever
James L. Bever
Washington Avenue
Santa Claus Icon James F Martin Dies After Stroke
James F Martin, famed for embodying Santa Claus in Santa Claus Indiana, died after a stroke. He brought Christmas cheer by postmarking packages with the iconic name, touching thousands of children worldwide. The obituary notes his longtime role and the town’s tribute to his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Ind
INS
James F. Martin
Martin
Indiana
Personal Health Service By William Brady M D
Advice on arterial health from William Brady M D F A M A emphasizes modern view of vascular longevity as a hygienic matter. Recommends milk and dairy, vegetables and raw greens, fresh meat daily, minimal salt, teetotalism, moderate tobacco use, daily exercise, iodine and vitamin balance, healthy weight, sun exposure, and belly breathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Osler
Osler
William Brady
M.D
D.P.M
F.A.M.A
Popular School of Hygiene
Doctor selection and annual health inventory advice
Recommend choosing one doctor and maintaining a yearly health inventory at each birthday. This lets the physician compare current condition with prior records year by year and track changes over time.
Infantile paralysis and family planning questions letter
In a 1935 health Q and A column, readers ask if infantile paralysis with one leg is heritable and about appendicitis. Answers advise against heredity conclusions, encourage more children, and note chronic appendicitis is not a firm diagnosis. Another reader asks about a child’s bedtime and outdoor play, with a physician recommending ten hours sleep and an hour of outdoor activity while deeming extra piano practice excessive for a 10 to 12 year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Sokol Evening Exhibits Gymnastic Skill at Woodrow Wilson High
A large crowd at Woodrow Wilson High applauded the Sokol association's Evening of Physical Culture a colorful program directed by Frank Machovsky. It featured calisthenics, vaulting, rings, parallel bars, pyramids, and choral and dance numbers performed by juniors and seniors with piano accompaniment by Rose Paidar and Esther Lorenc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Sokol Association
Sokols
Frank Machovsky
Jansa
Sokol
Trys
Association
America
Cleveland
Belle Plaine graduation set for May fifteenth at King Theater
Sixty four graduates will receive their diplomas at the Belle Plaine commencement exercises on May 15. The ceremony will be held at the King theater with attendees and families expected to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
King Theater
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Miss Huebsch
COE MU Phi Epsilon
Maxine Rayner
Donald Duncalf
Risk Radio Lab
Dial
Fifth Street
Arla
Verdure
Haydn
Vicino
Salvator
Schubert
Bishop
Habenera
Joer
Ravel
Maitenunto
Mon Dieu
Bernard Chanson Provencale
Dell 'Acqua
Towa
Heicksens
Mary Manners
Miss Manners
Heaton
Meyers
Amos Parrish
York
United Presbyterian (West
Brady
William Tady
National Newspaper Service 2
West Madison Street
ABC
Checker Electric Supply
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