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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1932

Page

4

Miss Mary Sargent Weds George F Karch in First Presbyterian

Fashionable afternoon ceremony at the First Presbyterian church marks the marriage of Miss Mary Sargent daughter of Mr and Mrs Amor Hartley Sargent to George Frederick Karch son of Mr and Mrs Charles March of Cleveland Ohio. The reception follows with organist Eleanor Taylor leading the wedding marches and guests from Chicago New York and Grands Center attend. The couple will reside in Shaker Heights after September 1.

Mary Sargent George F. Karch Cleveland First Presbyterian Church Amor Hartley Sargent George Frederick Karch Charles March Ohio Robert Little Eleanor Taylor Harriet Sargent David J Linck Chicago Virginia Cherry Grace Vernon Newton Lucy Waitt New York City L. A Luttenton Andrew George Welts West New York N. J Karch L. A. Luttenton William Brown Hunter Sunkle David J Luick John B. Turner II Orville Tousey Cedar Rapids Country Club Charles M Karch Hunter Sunkie Judith Sunkie A. Willam Brown Walter L. Cherry Daryl James Luick Isabelle Cherry Hugh Willoughby Edward King Clifford Allison Anna Crouse Grands Center Deane L Adams Waterloo Will J, Price Evanston T Kenyon Road Shaker Heights Wild Belmont Universy of Iowa Kappa Kaya Gamma Kareh St Lawrene University Canter Noy Leo Theta Pi Cleveland Trust

Party on Wednesday honors Mrs Farnsworth at Palisades luncheon

Mrs Howard Hall and Mrs Kenneth Lindsay hosted a luncheon and bridge at Mrs Hall's Palisades cottage for a small group of friends. The event complimented Mrs Charles E Farnsworth of Winchester Massachusetts visiting her sister Mrs Sutherland Dows.

Howard Hall Kenneth Lindsay Hall the Palisades Charles E. Farnsworth Winchester Mass Sutherland Dows

Mrs Kowalke Visits Chicago Then Columbus

After a month in Indianapolis with her parents Mrs E Kowalke accompanied by Mrs Chester Bell and her son left Wednesday for Chicago for a visit until Friday. They will return to Indianapolis for the weekend then the Bells proceed to Columbus Ohio for the month of August.

Holsinger Family Fourth Reunion Held At Van Fossen Farm

The fourth Holsinger family reunion occurred at the Charles Van Fossen farm near Robins on Sunday. Officers elected include President Carl Holsinger, Vice President Donald Holsinger, and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Carl Holsinger. Thirty-six attendees included I D Holsinger the oldest at 82 and 6 month old Jack Douglas Holsinger the youngest. A long list of relatives and their spouses attended, with many Holsingers and Van Fossens noted among the attendees.

Holsinger Charles van Fossen Robins Carl Holsinger Donald Holsinger Herbert Lund Lester Scott I D Holsinger Jack Douglas Holsinger Jacob Snyder Amanda Holsinger Anna Snyder W . Holsinger George A. Holsinger Charles Holsinger Anna Mabel Charles Bleedner Earl Holsinger Florence John Holsinger Dorothy Wilbur Betty Carl Holanger Robert Arlene Arthur Holsinger Charles Donald Danvald Holsinger Jack

Marriage announcement for Carter family in San Francisco

Mr and Mrs Henry Carter announce the marriage of their daughter to Rav C Brague. The ceremony occurred July 23 in Teauvenworth with Rev Wiig officiating. The couple reside in Cedar Rapids. Other notices mention relatives and local events in Minnesota and Illinois.

Henry Carter Fidhth Avenue Hddred Putram Brague Teauvenworth Wiig Moss Bertha Svoboda Ineleside James Harvna Teavenworth Cedar Rapids

Untitled note on Patsy Reid and family in Maine

A rough regional note mentions Patsy Reid and her daughters in Maine. It references a few days at the home of someone named Hans and a vague event around a 1 OM time. Details are fragmented and unclear.

OM Hans

Frayed OCR Note Prompts Unclear Meeting Details

Fragmentary text shows a fraternal aid union chapter planning a meeting in a May or September period. Names and locations are garbled, with references to a Mary Yobane Circle and Mrs William, unclear dates, and a vague community gathering.

Mary Yobane William Holded

Two More Sorority Rushing Parties Reported

Coe college sororities hosted two more summer rushing events on Tuesday evening. Beta Phi Alpha welcomed guests at Vista by the Sea with stewards at the South Side Commercial club, a barge outing at Ellis Park, and a buffet supper. Notable attendees included active members, pledges, and alumnae from several Nebraska and Iowa towns.

Coe College Beta Phi Alpha Vista By the Sea South Side Commercial Club Robert Clark Leland Nelson Robert Rennekamp Evalyn Porter Ellis Park Eileen Wilder Green Virginia Whistler Morrison 13 Belva Butters Central City Catherine Wolf Town City Alma Huscher Cedar Bluff Neb Mary Ellen Kay Lincoln

Brookhart rides time to statement amid renomination defeat

In Fort Dodge Brookhart, defeated for renomination, deflects questions about his plans. He attends the state American Legion convention and may run as an independent candidate for U S Senate. no formal statement issued yet. In Des Moines word surfaces Brookhart intends to run as an independent Republican.

Fort Dodge INS Len Smith Brookhart The American Legion Senate Henry Field Shenandoah Des Moines Smith W . Brookhart United States Iowa

Thief Steals Car From Home In Overnight Neighboring City

W F Hupp reports a maroon 1931 Pontiac sedan stolen from his garage at 1737 C avenue NE at 12 25 a m Wednesday. License 57 11826. Police alerted nearby stations. Arthur Kress reports a burglary at 10 50 p m near the circus grounds with a briefcase and clothing taken.

W. F. Hupp C Avenue Hupp Arthur Kress Garrison

City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local News

Linn Encampment No. 49 I O F will meet in regular session at 8 pm in I O F hall. Charles Van Epps of Iowa City paid 10 dollars in police court costs after pledging guilty to speeding. M. H. Collins charged 2 dollars for parking without a rear light. Arthur Birney guilty of speeding and fined 15 dollars, suspended on payment of costs by Judge Powell. Jack L. Woerderhoff Jr. left by air for Fort Dodge with co pilot Clifford J. Wurtelle on business. return planned Wednesday night. Fire at Draport Inn, six miles south of Cedar Rapids on July 19, started by a propane stove explosion. earlier report blamed a gas stove. Work begins on new front for Diamond Brothers clothing store at 211 Second Avenue SE. black glass and nickel facade 23 feet deep, by O F Paulson Construction. front designed by H E Hunter.

Charles van Epps Iowa City M. H. Collins Arthur Birney Thomas B. Powell Jack L. Woerderhoff, Jr Fort Dodge Clifford J. Wurtelle Sioux City Draport Inn Cedar Rapids Diamond Brothers Clothing Second Avenue SE O. F. Paulson Construction Company H/E. Hunter

Whittam Park to Host Adult Checker Tournament

The regular Wednesday program at Whittam Park is canceled to make way for an adult checker tournament on Thursday and Friday nights. Play begins at 6 30 each evening. Those interested in entering the Whittam tournament should submit their names to any playground director immediately.

Whittam Park

Local arrests after Robins lake incident and Camp Wap­sick honors

F C Haines a Marlon man received a $10 fine and costs in police court for intoxication after a Tuesday 715 am arrest near Robins lake. Harry O Neal the car driver faces an operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated charge. The two women Mrs O Neal and Mrs Billings of Dubuque chose jail sentences over fines. Washington reports three local boys earned honors at Camp Wapsick with Archer Speidel named an honor camper and others including Junior McCaleb of Ainsworth and Clarence See of Washington selected.

F .C. Haines Marlon Robins Lake Harry O'Neal O'Neal Billings Dubuque Washington Camp Wapsick Archer Speidel Junior McCaleb Ainsworth Clarence See

Free Adult Health Clinic Planned For State Fair

A state wide adult health clinic will be held at the 1932 Iowa state fair under the Iowan Osteopathic association. Free examinations with labs x rays and nervous and mental tests will be offered Aug 26 to Sept 2 with about 35 osteopaths from across the state on staff. Dr S A Helebrant Cedar Rapids will head the abdominal division. Dr D B Caldwell Des Moines chairs the clinic committee.

Iowa Iowan Osteopathic Association S. A Helebrant Cedar Rapids Helebrant D. B. Caldwell Des Moines

Dixon Players Give New Melodrama at The Majestic

Don and Mazie Dixon and company opened Sunday at The Majestic for a limited engagement. The new melodrama Men Need Love begins Wednesday with vaudeville, musical numbers, dancing and song between acts. Amateur night Friday and a Saturday matinee are planned with a weekly program change.

Don Mazie Dixon Majestic Theater Marie

Humiston Heads Triple Tau Royal Arch Masons Club

Dr N Humiston of Cedar Rapids was elected president of a new Triple Tau club formed by Royal Arch Masons in the region. I L Ford of Marion was named vice president and Carl S Kringel of Iowa City as secretary treasurer. Members include Cedar Rapids Marion Belle Plaine West Liberty Mount Vernon and Vinton chapters. The group aims to foster inter chapter fellowship and aid candidate initiation. A regu lar session of Trowel chapter preceded a dinner for about 100 Masons.

Royal Arch Masons Cedar Chapter Order of Eastern Star

County Board Ends Gopher and Rattler Bounties

West Union Fayette county board of supervisors votes to halt bounties on pocket gophers and rattlesnakes effective October first after many years of payment. Gophers earned ten cents and rattlers fifty cents.

West Union Fayette County Board of Supervisors

Funeral services for Mrs Grace Marsh at First Presbyterian

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs Grace Marsh who died Monday. The Rev R V Porter officiated at the First Presbyterian church. She was born May 21 1874 in Lake Geneva New York and moved to Iowa with her parents as a child, settling in Cas-

Monticello Grace Marsh First Presbyterian Church R. V. Porter Marsh Michael and Loretta Mansfield Lake Geneva N. Y Iowa Cas

Widow of William Marsh 1889 marriage survived by three children

The obituary notes the 1889 marriage to William Marsh at Mapleton and his 1897 death. The couple had five children, three living: Mrs. Ray Hearn, Mrs. Ida Howell and William P. Marsh, all of Monticello. Survived by sister Mrs. Minnie Clarke of Crofton, Nebraska, and W. G. Mansfield of Marsland, Nebraska.

Republicans to open state headquarters about August 10

Des Moines AP Homer Stephens, chairman of the Republican state committee, said the party would open its state headquarters in Des Moines around August 10. The leaders conference included I. E. Spangler, Miss Martha McClure, Mrs. Virginia Bedell, Senator L. J. Dickinson, Henry Field, and Governor Turner.

Des Moines Homer Stephens Republican State Committee I. E. Spangler Cedar Rapids Martha McClure Mount Pleasant Virginia Bedell Spirit Lake L. J. Dickinson Henry Field United States Turner

Dirks Family Dinner Honors 75th Birthday in Amber

Mr and Mrs Will Dirks hosted fifteen guests Sunday to celebrate Mrs Dirks father Deitrich Dirks turning 75. Attendees included Garett Dirks Altman Rhinehart Mino Zimmerman Harold Houston G Dirks Olin Grace Wrobleski Cass Louie Alferts Center Junction Rhinehart Wessels Harns Henry Dirks Seibertson Louie Dirks George Dirks Irene Bodiker Clara Bodiker Louie Heyen Amber and other relatives.

Amber Will Dirks Olin Grace Wrobleski Anamosa Louie Alferts Cass John Dirks Center Junction Rhinehart Wessels H. Harns Henry Dirks Seibert Seibertson Louie Dirks George Dirks Irene Bodiker Clara Bodiker Louie Heyen

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