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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

43

Pope Pius Turns to a Lighter Life at Castel Gandolfo

The article chronicles Pope Pius XII in his 80s enjoying a quieter vacation at Castel Gandolfo. It notes a structured day with private audiences, teaching duties, and a shift toward rest, walking, dairy visits, and reading. It highlights his pensioned pace compared with last year and mentions his major domo’s effort to reduce obligations.

Castel Gandolfo Italy Pope Pius Holy Father Vatican Rome Mussolini Villa Barberini Monsignor Alberto di Sant’elia

Ringling Circus Elephant Yasso Among Hay Heists at Cedar Rapids Show

Yasso the elephant of Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey roams the Cedar Rapids grounds ahead of the August 12 performances. The pachyderm often nabs hay from the pile while his keeper, Larry Davis, monitors the troupe. The circus, featuring Erika Repenski and 1,600 spectators, presents 2 and 8 p.m. shows at Wilson avenue east of Sixth street SW.

Ringling Yasso India America Erika Repenski Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Cedar Rapids Larry Davis Wilson Avenue Sixth Street Barnum & Bailey

Marquette Marriage Announced for Kathryn Rudolf and Gustave Bannister

Marriage notices report Kathryn Rudolf of Milwaukee to Gustave Bannister formerly of Newton now living in Milwaukee. The couple will reside in Milwaukee after the ceremony. Harmony club hosts at Mrs Aquilla Fish home with prizes for Mrs John O Broen Mrs George Pillard Mrs George Oates and guest prizes to Mrs Henry Kleinow and Mrs Harry Fish. Mr and Mrs Percy Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Ray Barr with son Phillip return from a two months tour of western and southern states.

Kathryn Rudolf Mlwaukee Gustave Bannister Newton Milwaukee Bannister Harmony Club Aquilla Fish John O'Broen George Pillard George Oates Henry Kleinow Harry Fish Percy Cleveland Ray Barr Phillip

Hills of Destiny frames a desert ranch reunion

Lee Hollister returns to the Circle V ranch to find neglect and debt under manager Lawler as Virginia, heir of the late Matt Blair, debates selling to Milton Bradish while relatives Mrs. Archer and Stanley Bradish press for a quick decision. Virginia weighs the burden of family legacy and looming ruin.

Mrs. Archer Virginia Stanley Joey Lee Milt Bradish Matt Milt Lee Hollister Circle V Ranch Matt Claft Lawler Milton Bradish Andy Gleason Darling

Whittier Ladies Aid Hosts Social in Worther County

Whittier social notes show the Ladies Aid meeting Thursday with Mrs. Ray Huckins and Mrs. Ray Plumly as hostesses. Over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Harley Coppock hosted guests including Roland Coppock and son Kenneth, and Mrs. Lowell Moustz and son from Winona Ohio. Hazle Kennedy hosted last Sunday for her mother's birthday with guests including Norman and Roxie Graham, Frank Hartzell of Grange Hall and Mildred Hartzell of Waterloo.

Ladies Aid Ray Huckins Ray Plumly Harley Coppock Roland Coppock Kenneth Lowell Moustz Winona Ohio Hazle Kennedy Norman Graham Roxie Graham Springville Frank Hartzell Grange Hall Mildred Hartzell Waterloo

Cedar Rapids Baby Sets Teeth Record At Sixteen Months

Arlene Velma Sweet born Sept 11 1934 in Cedar Rapids has reached twenty teeth at sixteen months matching Boston's Helen Moloney tooth record. Her mother attributes the rapid teething to daily orange juice since infancy and notes Arlene’s early milestones and two older sisters Viola and Madalene.

Cedar Rapids Boston Arlene Velma Sweet William E. Sweet Twentieth Avenue SW Helen Moloney Boston, Mass United States Baby Helen Arlene Mrs. Sweet Viola Madalene Little Sister

Williamsburg Bridge Club Hosts Evening and Socials

Williamsburg Mrs. Robert Parry hosted her bridge club on Tuesday with Mrs. John D. Lewis winning high score. The Marcia Federated Club plans a meeting at Mrs. Walter Lennoch’s Monday. A Junior Federated club sponsored playground project closed with a picnic near Old Man's Creek, about 25 attendees.

Robert Parry Bridge Club John D. Lewis Marcia Federated Club Walter Lennoch Junior Federated Club Old Man's Creek Gladys Perkins Ruth Jones Florine Leech Irene Talbott Dorothy James Dorothy Hunzelmann Wells

Methodist Aid Society Pot-Luck Picnic at South Bethel

Bennett reports the Methodist Aid Society will hold a pot-luck picnic Thursday at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Otis Moore in South Bethel. Members should bring a covered dish and own table service and meet at the church at 10 30 a m. Roll call will be answered by a verse of Scripture. The Evangelical Ladies Aid met in the church basement Wednesday. Mrs E J Cryder hosted the Friday bridge club last week with prizes to Mrs Frank Weich Mrs William Kelting and Mrs Hoyt Buttolph. Lunch was served and Mrs W F Blair will entertain next week.

Methodist Aid Society Otis Moore South Bethel Evangelical Ladies Aid Society E. J. Cryder Frank Weich William Kelting Hoyt Buttolph W. F. Blair

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