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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1934

Page

9

Virginia Magary Weds William Percy Benson in Brooklyn

Miss Virginia Magary daughter of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Alvin E. Magary of Brooklyn married William Percy Benson son of Prof. William Benson of Coe College Cedar Rapids. The ceremony occurred Friday evening at the bride’s parents home with immediate family present conducted by Reverend Dr. Magary. The couple will reside at 86 Cambridge Place Brooklyn after a wedding trip to Randolph New Hampshire.

Cedar Rapids Detroit Mich Lasell Junior College Auburndale Mass Brooklyn Junior League Bank of New York and Trust Company Benson Colorado College Colorado Springs Phi Delta Phi Law Fraternity Securities Department Chase National Bank Brooklyn Randolph Cambridge Place Brooklin

Bridge Luncheon at Mrs. Moyer's in Tams

Mrs. Charles S. Moyer of Tams will entertain her bridge club members at a luncheon Wednesday. Guests include Mrs. Harry O'Donnell Mrs. Donald P. Barnes Mrs. Richard Killian Mrs. Frank Witwer. Airs. James D. Blake, Noss. Henry Esmilton and Mrs. J L. Cooper.

Charles S. Moyer Tams Bridge Club Harry O'Donnell Donald P. Barnes Richard Killian Frank Witwer James D. Blake Henry Esmilton J L. Cooper

Brooks Aspergren Visit with St Joseph Family

Brooks Aspergren of St Joseph Michigan grandson of Mr and Mrs L R Orr 1418 Third avenue SE is visiting his grandparents. He will be joined by his sister Harriet Aspergren now visiting in Knoxville Iowa and his parents Mr and Mrs R N Asper grown.

Brooks Aspergren St Joseph Mich L. R. Orr Third Avenue SE Harriet Aspergren Knoxville R. N. Asper

Dinner Honors Miss Joy Locke Among Hauser Family Guests

Miss Joy Locke of Kansas City was entertained at the Hauser home on Nineteenth Street SE by Miss Billie Hauser and Miss Naomi May Hauser. Jim Woodruff also attended and left for Fort Des Moines to join camp for two months with guests Eleanor Heath, Walter Staves, Lewis Alcorn, and Bob Pierson.

Joy Locke Kansas City, Mo Billie Hauser Naomi May Hauser E. B. Hauser Nineteenth Street Hauser Jim Woodruff Fort Des Moines Eleanor Heath Walter Staves Lewis Alcorn Bob Pierson

Service men of Standard Oil meet at Montrose hotel

Standard Oil employees gathered Monday evening at the Montrose hotel for a business and social session led by supervisor J J Haywood. Four sales teams were formed under Ed Stewart Wesley Blood Art Redel and Don Dyson. After business, cards and games followed with refreshments. Guests included F J Jennings and E L Yeager.

Standard Ol Company Montrose J. J. Haywood Ed Stewart Wesley Blood Art Redel Don Dyson F J. Jennings E. L. Yeager

Kullander Family Vacation At Clear Lake

Mr and Mrs Cliford Kullander and daughter Doris Paulne along with Mrs Gustav Kullander and Mrs O M Wood returned from Clear Lake. They stayed at the Wood cottage with the Kullanders visiting four days and Mrs Wood a month.

Cliford Kullander Doris Paulne Gustav Kullander Eighth Street O. M Wood Clear Lake Wood Cottage Kullanders

Neighborhood picnic attendees near Wanpepinicon River

A fragment lists residents at a recent neighborhood picnic by the Wanpepinicon River. Names include Mr and Mrs Clyde Mart, Mr and Mrs Leo Kenny and daughters Marin and Buares, Mr and Mrs Benny Froran and Elisabeth, Mr and Mrs Roy Sxart, Mr and Mrs W J Henderson, Ann Stozler, Mauss Vera Snetz Miss Fos Sburek and Aes S. a hd rson.

Wanpepinicon River Clyde Mar Leo Kenny Marin and Buares Benny Froran Elisabeth Roy Sxartaut W J Henderson Msss Ann Stozler Mauss Vera Snetz Fos Sburek

Unclear Family Visit Noted In Short Slips

The text mentions Mr and Mrs and relatives visiting in a fragmentary note. Barbara and Moon appear among names linked to a Kospre location. The legible parts indicate a small family visit or greeting recorded in a local note with scattered names and places.

Lake v Z case noted in Cedar Rapids records

In Cedar Rapids a civil matter titled Lake v Z proceeds with Mrs Carl Lake and Mrs IC Lee involved, details unclear due to OCR issues but action listed as pr and tts. Proceedings mentioned in local court notes.

Carl Lake Us v. Z Tts IC Lee SE Cedar Ras Tor

Woodruffs Awiy Dr and Mrs L Of Weert At Event

A garbled note records a social function involving the Woodruffs and a Mrs L of Weert attending a gathering. Mentions Mrs Edward Saw and unnamed guests at a world event during the week, with references to remainings in Werks.

L OF Weert Edward Saw

Second Christian Church to Hold Funeral Services Meeting

The Winners of Second Christian Church will meet at the dto on Wednesday at 130 pm to arrange funeral services for Mrs Lares. Local church group members from Second Christian are coordinating arrangements for the memorial.

Second Christian Second Christian Church Dto Aries Lares More

Aunt Het Food Woman Pop Her Up Joke

A local reminiscence recalls Aunt Het described as a “food woman” whose energy could be sparked by a simple cup of tea, highlighting her cheerful, practical nature and fondness for cooking.

Beatties and Lindsays Plan Canadian Trip

Mr and Mrs George E Beattie of 315 Nineteenth Street SE and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lindsay of 2047 Grande Avenue SE will leave Wednesday morning for Chicago Then they will travel by lake to Detroit and on to Canada visiting Toronto Montreal and Quebec before returning in about two weeks

George E. Beattie Nineteenth Street Kenneth Lindsay Grande Avenue Chicago Detroit Canada Toronto Montreal Quebec

Anniversary Party For Bohacs At Home

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bohac hosted a party at 226 Wilson Avenue SW for their twentieth wedding anniversary with a mock wedding and gifts for the honored couple. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends such as the Polehnas Hamouz Krob Liskowski Harti Dusek Jirasek Viasek Subcik Jan Melenoyski Hubacek Kolda and others plus Miss Ruth Sova and Miss Agnes Jiracek.

Charles Bohac Wilson Avenue Martin Polehna Andrew Polehna James Hamouz James Krob Joseph Liskowski Emil Klumpar Henry Vyskocil Rudolph Stepanek Joseph Bartunik Ruth Sova Anna Bohac Bessie Bohac Agnes Jiracek

Rubek-Machacek Wedding Date Set for August 11

August 14 has been set as the date of the marriage of Miss Grace Helen Rubek to Stanley F Machacek. Miss Rubek is the niece of Mr. and Mrs. Bedrick O Jandera and Mr. Machacek is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Machacek. The Rev Joseph Bren will perform the ceremony at the John Huss Presbyterian church.

Grace Helen Rubek Stanley F. Machacek Miss Rubek Bedrick O. Jandera Mount Vernon Avenue Mr. Machacek John Machaceck C Street Twenty-third Avenue Joseph Bren John Huss

Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi holds special meeting

A special business meeting of the Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will be held Wednesday at 7 15 p m at the Montrose hotel.

Business Sorority Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi National Business Girls’ Sorority Montrose Hotel

Mrs Dan Braue Hosts Birthday Night for Sister

Mrs Dan Braue at 420 Ninth Street NW entertains friends for sister Mrs John Myhthousen birthday. Guests include Mr and Mrs John Myhthousen Mr and Mrs Elvise Milburn Mr and Mrs Ray Brague Mr and Mrs Dan Brague Evelyn and Donald Brague and Othol Garrett with Delorise Nancy Lee Milburn all of Manon. Pinochle prizes awarded to Mrs John Myhlhausen and Ray Brague. consolation to Mrs Gladys Garrett and Othol Garrett.

Dan Braue Ninth Street NW John Myhthousen Mirs John Myhithousen Elvise Milburn Ray Brague Dan Brague Evelyn Donald Brague Othol Garrett Delorise Nancy Lee Milburn Manon John Myhlhausen Gladys Garrett Othol Garret

Dr Miller Attends National Chiropractic Convention

Dr S H Miller travels to Pittsburgh to attend the national chiropractic convention. He plans a return to Cedar Rapids next week after a stop in New York City and Washington DC.

S H Miller Pittsburgh Cedar Rapid New York City Washington, Dc

Mary Malek Plans Omaha Home Return Thursday

Miss Mary Malek will depart Thursday for Omaha after a month in a thre home of Air and Mrs Adolph Trpinka at 1309 Second Street SE and a week visiting the Worldstau in Chicago.

Mary Malek Omaha Noo Air Adolph Trpinka Second Street Chcago

Anders and Vaughn Families Visit In Seat Pleasant

Mr and Mrs D A Anders and Mr and Mrs Maz Vaughn of Seatep Wash visit Mr and Mrs HU Anders at 822 A avenue NE and stay in their home.

D A. Anders Maz Vaughn Seatep Wash Visiing Mfr HU Anders A Avenue NE

Unclear fragment hints at progress center trip abroad

Fragmentary text suggests a trip or visit involving friends and a progress center, mentioning a week or ten days and a person named Kriekard with references to Chile and a Viet. The readable parts are disjoint and lack clear events or dates.

Ebow Kriekard

Hampton and Gauchter Plan Visit to World's Fair

Two individuals, Hampton and Cora Louse Gauchter, intend to travel to Chicago to attend the exposition. They reported spending five dollars at the event.

Hampton and Gauchter Cora Louse

Mossine Peterson and family noted in Chicago social item

A brief social paragraph from Chicago highlights Mossine Peterson and her household with references to Fer par ette Myr and Mrs W E Peterson attributed to 26:2 Daverie Nz. for a sew Cave.

Moss Maxine Peterson Chicago Parette Myr W E. Peterson Daverie Nz

Luncheon Hosts Honor Two City Visitors

Mrs. George M. Bird entertained friends at a noon luncheon at her home in compliment to Miss Mary McGrew of Albert Lea Minnesota and Mrs. Marvin Gilham of Los Angeles California. Miss McGrew stays with her sister Mrs. Gilbert M. Bates while Mrs. Gilham visits her mother Mrs. Richard Lord. Bates plans a luncheon for eight next Wednesday.

George M. Bird Grande Avenue SE Mary McGrew Albert Len Minn Marvin Gilham Los Angeles Calif McGrew Gilbert M. Bates Linden Drive Gillham Richard Lord Third Avenue SE Bates

Wurzbacher Boots and Harris Family Picnic At Anamosa Park

A Sunday reunion at Anamosa Park honored Will Wurzbacher and visiting relatives. Guests included Wurzbacher family members from Sabetha Kansas Eagle Rock California Culver City California Typton W. A. Bovis Morley Wyoming Iowa Mechanicsville Mount Vernon Whittier Cedar Rapids and others with spouses and children.

Wurzbacher Boots and Harris Anamosa Park Will Wurzbacher Dewitt Wurezbacher Ruth John Wurzbacher Charles Harris Garwin Dewitt Wurzbacher Sabetha Kan Eagle Rock Cal Caryll and Berlus Whittier J I. Merritt H. H Glackin Florence and Glenn Cedar Rapids

Reid Family Celebrates Richard Elis Reid's First Birthday

Mr and Mrs Raymond A Reid hosted a backyard birthday for grandson Richard Elis Reid at their Knollwood SE home. Four generations attended with great grandparents and parents joining friends and relatives for a lawn picnic, balloons, flowers and single candle cakes.

Raymond A. Reid Knollwood Drive Richard Elis Reid Reid Home Reid Frank C. Reid Mary E. White Kenneth W. Reid Elsie Lester May Hollenbeck Jennie Hollenbeck Lillian Chapman Mary Louise Chapman Harold Reid Williston Saf- Tanek Hillis Gilds

Myers family to spend two weeks in Lake Superior region

Mr and Mrs Chester B Myers and their daughter Marjorie will depart Wednesday morning for Lake Superior and Minnesota for a two week visit.

Chester B. Myers Marjorie Lake Superior Minnesota

Community Club Meetings And Auxiliary Sessions Listed

A dense list of local club and auxiliary gatherings scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday. Carrie Morcomb and other societies plan executive sessions, installations, picnics, and luncheons at various venues including Seventh Avenue SW, Ellis Park pavilion, Moose Hall, and the VF W hall. Members are urged to bring picnic supplies and quilt books.

F. W Ladies Auxilary To Veterans of Foreign Wars VF W Hall Wild Rose Lodge Wid Rose Lodge No 51 L. A L.N of N A Ellis Park Moose Hall

Mrs Larner To Visit Cedar Rapids This Week

Mrs Larner Hester Smith Larner left New York and is to arrive in Cedar Rapids Wednesday night to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac B Smith on Country Club drive. She travels with her son Steven de Freest Larner. Miss Marian Smith and Stevan Smith are at the M and M ranch in Wyoming. Stevan will stay there through the summer. Miss Smith plans to return in about two weeks.

Hester Smith Larner New York Cedar Rapids Isaac B. Smith Country Club Drive Larner Steven de Freest Larner Marian Smith Stevan Smith M and M Wyoming Stevan Miss Smith

Sismund Family Holds Annual Picnic Reunion at Henry Sigmund Farm

Members of the Sismund family gathered at the Henry Sigmund farm east of Central City for a reunion Sunday. Sixty two attended the old fashioned picnic dinner followed by games and informal afternoon activities. The group decided to make the event an annual affair held on the last Sunday in July each year.

Sismund Henry Sigmund Central City

Local Hazleton Couple Observes Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs Albert A Bickal of Cedar Rapids celebrated their forty fourth wedding anniversary at a son’s home in Hazleton. A mock ceremony entertained guests and a picnic dinner followed. The couple, Cedar Rapids residents for 44 years, were married in Norway Indiana by Rev John Hood. Attending relatives traveled from Vinton La Porte Waterloo Ellsworth Minn Cedar Rapids and Hazelton among others.

van Cleeve Traartout Albert A. Bickal Sixth Street Colden Arthur Bickal Hazleton Bickal Greenhurs Ind Mr. Bickal Benton County Iowa Norway John Hood Second Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Leon Bickal Forest Goodrell Mamie Noeller Elmer Noeller Hugh Laurence Vinton Ida Whitehead la Porte Joseph Crozier Waterloo Harry Bickal E. McGall BE. Nedrow Milo Nelson Albert Bickal Dale Newell Elvin Alfred Manicke Ellsworth Minn J. P. Moser Kyle Clifford Dena Moses Leslie Davis Miriam Beulah Saterly Hazelton Charles E. Newell

City Briefs and Personals Highlight Various Local Notices

Bungalow canning school set for Wednesday afternoon. Norden lodge 336 Vasa Order to meet at 838 First avenue East at 8 pm with district convention delegates to be elected. Fur remodeling offered at August special prices. Dr. and Mrs. J C Landenberger report auto trip to Chicago and New York with return expected Aug 5. Hatch and Brookman Lumber yard tar kettle fire at 114 First Street NE extinguished by 4 07 pm Monday. Company 6 tackled rubbish blaze behind Showboat 3102 Mount Vernon Avenue SH at 8 pm. Twelve Excelcis Beauty Products district managers hosted by D E Applegarth at luncheon during state conference at Granby building with Mr and Mrs Keyes for an all day session. Elmer Young of 228 Third Avenue SW returns from a two week east trip with his mother Mrs M Young and Mrs Mae E Walsh of 609 First Avenue W visiting New York Boston and Niagara Falls.

Norden Lodge Vasa Order First Avenue E Hatch and Brookman Lumber Company First Street Company No. 6 Mount Vernon Avenue Excelcis Beauty Products Company D. E. Applegarth Elmer Young Third Avenue M. Young Mae E. Walsh First Avenue New York Boston Niagara Falls

Red Cross Gift to Denver Hospital for Disabled Veterans

The Fitzsimmons general hospital in Denver sends a letter of appreciation to Linn county Red Cross for twenty one bedside bags and six sweaters for disabled veterans. The hospital reports 744 patients under treatment with a large percentage suffering tuberculosis.

Red Cross Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver Colo Linn County American Red Cross

Cotton plant yields man made articles and goods

Artificial feather varnishes toilet articles photographic films sausage casings and hundreds of other articles are made from the product of the cotton plant.

Balloon Explorer crash spurs salvage effort at Chicago field

Maj. William E. Kepner and Capt. Orville A. Anderson returned to the Explorer takeoff site in Rapid City South Dakota to oversee camp closure and await instrument salvage from the crashed stratosphere balloon. Officials estimate about 1 million dollars in loss mainly from the gondola and its scientific gear.

Rapid City S. D Ugp William E. Kepner Orville A. Anderson Brian O'Brien University of Rochester Geographic Society Society Oney War Department Bureau of Standards Aetna Company Lloyd's of London

Explorer balloon crash study leader hints at causes

Captain Albert W. Stevens said the cause would be learned from the wreck in Holdrege Nebraska while en route to Washington with Dr. Lyman Briggs and others. He noted souvenir hunters damaged the remains but sufficient parts were available for a full investigation.

the Gazette Iowa City Holdrege Neb Albert W. Stevens Captain Stevens Washington, D. C United Airlines Lyman Briggs United States Bureau of Standards W. D. G. Swann Franklin Institute Philadelphia Thomas McKnew National Geographic Society Stevens

Greene Couple Celebrates Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jonas F Greene marked their fiftieth anniversary with a picnic at Ellis Park attended by about 40 friends and relatives. Greene was born Sept 24 1856 in Jackson county Iowa and Maria Faragher born Feb 10 1864 near Monticeto Jones county Iowa. They were married July 28 1884 in Maquoketa and have lived in Iowa all their married life.

Jonas F. Greene Ellis Park Mr. Greene Jackson County Iowa Maquoketa

Motorist Fined for Reckless Driving After Highway Crash

Ray Hannon of 1270 Third avenue SE was found guilty of reckless driving and fined 25 dollars plus costs by Judge Thomas B. Powell after a superior court hearing. Hannon was arrested July 24 following a collision at Seventh Street and Third Avenue SE where his car struck C H Johnson of 2608 C Avenue NE, sending Johnson’s vehicle into Joe Turex of 1120 Fifth Street SE.

Ray Hannon Third Avenue SE Thomas B. Powell Superior Court Hannon Seventh Street C H. Johnson C Avenue NE Johnson Joe Turex Fifth Street

Travel Print Dresses Have Modern Practical Style

Fashion notes explain travel print dresses combine sturdy yarns with light feel and resilience for long trips. Small checks and irregular geometric patterns hide grime, while two tone stripes and faux two piece looks offer tailored appeal for day wear, office, or travel. Tomorrow: mid-summer accessories trend.

Local Court Notices Highlight Fines and Overtime Fees

A bond Hannon planned to furnish was fixed at 100 dollars. Bob Pfeiffer of 1610 Third Avenue SE paid 2 dollars for overtime parking and Ruth Bryan of 530 Sixth Street SE received a suspended 10 dollar fine for speeding.

Hannon Bob Pfeiffer Third Avenue SE Ruth Bryan Sixth Street SE

Wheel Of Car Not Involved In Child Injury

S. J. Grauerholtz owner of the car involved said the wheel did not run over Neil Martin 15 months old son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Martin. The boy played with other children and ran into the backing car causing a knockdown. doctor believes no fracture though x rays may be taken.

S. J. Grauerholtz Thirty Third Street Neil Martin Glenn Martin Thirty-third Street Grauerholtz

Bridge Burns Driver Hurt After Plunging Car Into Creek

C. F. Hickey, North Western station agent at Guernsey, is recovering from injuries after his car plunged 14 feet into a creekbed when a nearby bridge collapsed and burned Sunday. He did not see the burning bridge in time to stop.

Guernsey C. F. Hickey North Western Hickey

Killian Representatives Attend Parrish Fashion Clinic

Killian representatives led by A. L. Killian and Miss Marguerite Herr attended the Amos Parrish fall styles clinic at the Waldorf Astoria July 17 to 19 in New York City. The exclusive event drew about 100 U S store executives and featured fashion lessons, model demonstrations, and exams with high scores for Killian participants.

Iowa Amos Parrish New York City Marguerite Herr Killian Company A. L. Killian Waldorf Astoria Hotel Parrish Cedar Rapids United States

Playground Track Meet 1934 Regains Silver Plaque Bid

Cedar Rapids playground track stars aim to win the silver plaque again at the Midwest playground radio track and field meet. The St Louis supervisor tabulates results for cooperating cities under National Recreation supervision. Eligibility limits ages for intermediate boys and girls, with Intercollegiate Athletic rules guiding events.

Cedar Rapids Playground Midwest Playground Midwest National Recreation Association Arthur Playground H. Abeken St. Louis J. R. Batchelor St. Louis Lions Club Intercollegiate Athetic Association Cedar Rape Ids Louisville

Gladiolus Show Plans Ahead for Cedar Rapids Florida? Show

Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society's committee met at Sidney G. Smith's home to finalize plans for the state gladiolus show on August 10–11 at Memorial Coliseum. Mrs. J. L. Rhea was named to head the perennial and annual division. Seven trophies have arrived with three more donated by The Cedar Rapids Gazette, John Lopes and Dr. L. F. Vane. trophies will soon be displayed downtown. John Reding chairs the local committee. other members include Smith, Mrs. Rhea, Steve Stolba, Frank Libal, and Vincent Stelcik.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Ranida Gazette John Lopes L. F. Vane John Reding Smith Mrs. Rhea Steve Stolba Frank Libal Vincent Stelcik

Transient Injured In Fall From Freight Train

Fred Womack of Batavia suffered a severely lacerated leg after falling from a North Western freight car near Wilson avenue SW. His companion Robert Bartholomew aided by reporting to police. City Physician Hasek attended, Mercy hospital treated him and he was later released.

Fred Womack Batavia SU5 North Western Wilson Avenue Womack Robert Bartholomew Beverly Junction J. ¥. Henry Wison Avenue W. H. Hasek Mercy Hospital

Robbery at Alhambra Bank Tellers Targeted Currency Shipment

Two bandits intercepted by Alhambra post office, robbed tellers of an $18,000 currency shipment consigned by Bank of America to the Federal Reserve Bank in Los Angeles, then fled in an automobile.

Alhambra Calif INS Bank of America Federal Reserve Bank Los Angeles

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Virginia Magary Percy Benson Tama Michigan KR. Orr Standard Oil Meeting Roberts Moone Trie Barbara Fue I Kospre Moon Beares Woodruffs C. Chambers Inskeep Optical Company Second St. SF Hal Beatties Lindsays Bohacs Rubek-Machacek Omatwa Anders Mrs Kriekard Hamptons BOOTS Harris Family Picnic Richard E. Reid Lakes Lodies Carrie Morcomb Degree of Honor Protective Association Post Office Auxiliary Post Office Xirs George Smith Seventh Avenue SW Neane Keane Herman F Avenue NW Bmre Chris Werner el S Park Bever Ree Ng Certs Lien Jere Braturd Tirzah Society Ferrer Seety Rneet Mrs. Larner Sigmund Reunion Bungalow Canning School Schoen J. C. Landenberger Washington Nebraska Cuthura Walker Smith R. 3 Marshfield, Mo Iticura Potter Drug & Chemical Corp Malden Maes York Bridge Killian Parrish Fashion Clinic Colonial ROB California Bank ABC Checker Motor Supply, Inc Second Avenue E
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