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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1935

Page

13

Alpha Gams Will Clear Convention Report At Picnic

Ruth Coon will present at a picnic meeting of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority about the international convention report. Grace Brownell’s election as grand senior vice president will be highlighted from the Chateau Frontenac meeting in Quebec. Delegates include Miss Nanevy Shields Miss Wilma Coon and Mrs HoH Brownell with several out of town guests expected.

Alpha Gramma Delta Sorority Ruth Coon Alpha Gamma Delta Sarate Rose Garden Ellis Park Dean Grace Brownell Prand Secord Inrerits Chateau Frontenac Quebec Canada Coon Brownell Inal Nanevy Shields Coc College Wilma Coon Hoh Brownell Herbert Henderson Wayne Stookey

Blind Bogey and Bridge Luncheon At Club

Golfers and bridge players again used the Country club as the hub for the regular blind bogey women’s golf and the regular bridge luncheon held Monday. Attending in golf were Laura Harper Marjorie Josselyn L H Jacobson B J Moon Henry Files D M Taylor Della Taylor Marcella Misak Mary Frances Lee James Y Canfield G H Cornwell and Adrian Hoblitzell. About twenty reservations were made for the luncheon and bridge.

Country Club Laura Harper Marjorie Josselyn L. H. Jacobson B. J Moon Henry Files D M .Taylor Della Taylor Marcella Misak Mary Frances Lee James Y Canfield G H Cornwell Adrian Hoblitzell

Summer guests visit at Comet Island lake Vermillion Minnesota

Ferris Simpson Herman Strasburger and Henry Adams stay this week with James Bever at his parents summer home on Comet Island Lake Vermillion Minnesota. They left Saturday and will return at week’s end. Mr and Mrs Frank L Buser and Mr and Mrs Robert S Cook visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John M Grimm at their summer cottage Clear Lake.

Ferris Simpson Bever Avenue Henry Adams Second Avenue Herman Strasburger James Bever Washington Avenue Comet Island Lake Vermillion Minn Frank L. Buser B Avenue NE Robert S Cook Crescent Street John M Grimm Fourth Avenue SE Clear Lake

Penningroth Family Picnic Honors Visitors in Iowa

Dr and Mrs Paul Penningroth of St Petersburg Florida were honored at a family picnic Sunday in Iowa City attended by about thirty relatives. Dr Penningroth is the brother of Charles Penningroth of 1941 Fourth Avenue SE. Miss France Stayner, a piano pupil of Amanda Barnes Barham, will give an hour long program on WSUE at the University of Iowa Tuesday at 9 PM.

Paul Penningroth St Petersburg Fla Iown Palisades Penningroth Charles Penningroth Fourth Avenue SE Ther France Stayner Amanda Barnes Barham WSUE University of Iowa, Iowa City

Akron and Columbus Women Guests at Mrs Rowley’s Party

Mrs John Rowles of Akron Ohio and Mrs Meton Wills of Columbus Ohio visit Mrs Rowles con-in-o4 ard daughter Vr and Mrs Fatcaurd Vo Soboda at 2020 Park Avenue SFO. Myre Mills wea enous Of Mas Selada.

John Rowles Akron Meton Wills Columbus, O Rowleys Soboda Park Avenue Sfo Myre Mills Wea Enous Mas Selada

Visitors In City Will Be Honored

Mr and Mrs E F Moorman of 435 Forest Drive SE host a dinner this evening for out of town guests. Honor guests include Dr and Mrs R F Moorman of Winchester Ind and Mrs Honore Barlow visiting the Abbot family at 2052 Eastern Boulevard SE.

E. F. Moorman Forest Drive R F Moorman Winchester Ind Moorman Honore Barlow Chicago Lael Ray Abbot Eastern Boulevard

Towa State Alumni Re elect Atkinson

Iowa State College alumni association of Linn county re elected O Atkinson as president at a Sunday picnic in Ellis park. About 100 alumni and families attended. New officers include Allan G Thurman as vice president Miss Mildred Krebs as secretary and M O Waterman as treasurer.

O .&. Atkinson Iowa State College Association Linn County Ellis Park Allan G Thurman Mildred Krebs M. O. Waterman

Moeller and Skersick to wed at Spirit Lake

Miss Marie Moeller daughter of Mr and Mrs P G Moeller of near Newhall and Kenneth G Skersick son of Mr and Mrs AW Skersick of 534 McKinley St SE will marry Monday evening at Spirit Lake. Rev E Geisler of the Evangelical Lutheran church will officiate with Margaret Maxwell of Cedar Rapids maid of honor and Glenn Skersick best man. Moeller has worked at Hollywood Permanent Ware and Skersick is a University of Iowa student. The couple will reside in Minneapolis after October 1.

Marie Moeller P. G. Moeller Newhall Kenneth G Skersick AW. Skersick McKinley Street Spirit Lake E. Geisler Evangelical Lutheran Church Margaret Maxwell Cedar Rapids Glenn Skersick Miss Moeller Hollywood Permanent Skersick University of Iowa Minneapolis

To Honor Miss Hach And Lester Baldwin

Mr and Mrs. Robert Clark entertain at the Clark home this evening in honor of Miss Bernice Hach and Lester Baldwin who will be married August 17. Guests include Mr and Mrs Wayne Bain Mr and Mrs Donald Lawrence Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hauskins Mr and Mrs Louis Kriz and Mr and Mrs H D Harrington of Iowa City.

Robert Clark C Avenue NW Arthur Osborne Mechanicsville Clark Home Bernice Hach Lester Baldwin Wayne Bain Donald Lawrence Lawrence Hauskins Louis Kriz H. D. Harrington Iowa City

Introduction Etiquette from the Home Institute

The essay outlines daily social drama with tips on introductions and leave takings. It emphasizes greeting women first, speaking clearly, and gracious parting. A 40 page booklet ETIQUETTE FOR EVERY DAY offers guidance on topics from introductions to table manners and social success.

Man Held Over Kidnapping Case In Indiana

Lafayette man Carl Heatherly was jailed in Clinton Indiana after Mrs Herman Adams and her two children were reportedly kidnapped weeks ago. Adams, who arrived seeking his wife and kids, said Heatherly threatened to dynamite her father’s house and kill her husband. The woman later returned home with her husband and children. Police say Heatherly denied forcing her to accompany him and claimed she came willingly. Heatherly dyed hair, removed a mustache, and carried a revolver and a razor on the island where they were found.

Clinton Carl Heatherly Lafayette Ind Herman Adams Heatherly Indiana Adams Mississippi River

Local weddings mark two spring ceremonies

Miss Helen Gertrude Magnuson and Millard F. Johnson wed at Sinclair Memorial church in Cedar Rapids at noon with a ring ceremony before a flowered fireplace. The bride, orchid chiffon gown, will reside at 1213 Tenth Street SE. both are Washington High School graduates. In a separate note, Charlotte Vert married Stanley Sanda with a white gown ceremony at Otis Road SE home. The newlyweds will reside with families in Marshalstown.

Helen Gertrude Magnuson John Magnuson Tenth Street Millard F. Johnson Cedar Rapids Sinclair Memorial Church Rex August Cramer Virginia Donald de Fore Elizabeth McGowan Miss de Fore James Vert Madison Street NF Charlotte Stanley Sanda Frank Swanda Otis Road Mais Landergott Ery Swanda Finems Swanda Leff Sunda Marshalstown

Peeters Family Plans Yellowstone Trip for Six Weeks

Mr and Mrs William A Peeters and their son William plan a six week automobile trip to Yellowstone National Park with most time spent near Ling Beach and Santo California Barbara Patricia wed to square returned Saturday.

William A Peeters William Calton Geomedy Yellowstone National Park Imling Beach Santo Calif

Street City and State Notice Request

Street City and State asks to print name and address plainly for official records and future correspondence.

Frank Hitchcock dies former Taft postmaster general

Frank Hitchcock former Taft postmaster general and Tucson Citizen publisher died after a long illness in Tucson Arizona. He served as assistant postmaster general under Theodore Roosevelt and later led the national mail service. An early aviation advocate he helped pioneer airmail experiments in 1911 earning the nickname father of the airmail.

Tucson Ariz INS Frank Hitchcock The Tucson Citizen Taft Theodore Roosevelt Hitchcock Amherst Ohio Harvard University New York Cabinet Nassau Boulevard Long Island

Bandits rob Des Moines suburban bank on Euclid Avenue

Two bandits dressed in gloves held up the Euclid Avenue State bank in a Des Moines suburb shortly after noon. They forced cashier H. F. Gall and bookkeeper Cecilia Galantine to accompany them then released staff five blocks away. Galantine suffered a bruised forearm in a fall from a bandit car. Police, state agents, and highway patrol swarmed the area chasing the suspects, with eight to ten cruisers converging on possible routes.

DES Moines Euclid Avenue State Bank Monnday H. F. Gall Cecilia Galantine Euclid Sixth Avenues INS Glen Schmidt State Bureau of Investigation John R. Hattery Highway Patrol Iowa

Fine for Possessing Too Many Game Fish at Leech Lake

WALKER Minn AP two Waterloo Iowa men including former congressman A C Willford were fined 25 each plus costs for possessing 76 fish with 45 pike caught at Leech Lake. W P Matthies also cited.

Lost Nation Scout Trip Participants Named

Local members of a northeastern Iowa Boy Scout camping trip into northern Minnesota are Scoutmaster H. L. Frazier, Assistant Scoutmaster Arnold Kramer, Committeeman Dr. R. R. Stoner, Junior Betts and Richard Stoner.

Lost Nation Iowa Minnesota H. L. Frazier Arnold Kramer R. R. Stoner Junior Betts Richard Stoner

Four Guards Fired At Joliet After Killer Escape

Four guards at the Joliet state penitentiary were dismissed for gross negligence following Henry Midget Fernekes's escape. Fernekes, in civilian clothes, left Saturday with a forged visiting card, and authorities fear he will head to Chicago to hide loot estimated between 100000 and 1000000. Governor Horner returned from Wisconsin to direct the inquiry and a $1000 reward was posted.

Fernekes Chicago Henry Horner Wisconsin Michael Leonard

Notable Pearl Harbor Robbery Suspect Linked to Fatal Shooting

The report notes a robbery in Pearl Harbor involving a suspect believed to have killed two Pennsylvania state police officers that same year. Fernekes, once considered a more desperate criminal than Terrible Tommy O Connor or Gerald Chapman, was sentenced in 1925 to ten years to life for a bank holdup.

Sengers Pearl Harbor Pennsylvania Fernekes Tommy” O'Connor Gerald Chapman

Edding Fined for Illegal Liquor Possession

Russell Edding 23 of 1334 Fourth Street NW pled guilty to illegal possession of alcoholic liquor near a roadhouse on Highway No. 1 and was fined 300 by Judge H. C. Ring. Unpaid fines could trigger 90 days in jail with release after 30 days for good behavior. A half pint of alcohol was seized. Co-defendant William Shrope was dismissed after pleading not guilty. Milton Stapp had a separate charge of operating while intoxicated dismissed. he had been fined 100 plus costs on a substituted reckless driving charge.

Russell Edding Fourth Street James H. Smith Dick Payn Highway No H. C. Ring Edding William Shrope First Avenue Milton Stapp Washington Avenue SE Ring G. K. Thompson Stapp W. J. Grunewald

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Alpha Gams Busers Grimms Penningrot Miss Stayner Sobodas Towa State Atkinson Kenneth G. Skersick Tru Miss Hach Home Institute Helen Magnuson Voit-Swanda Wapter Dunshefs Walter Fo Dun- Yao Therd Avenue Barbara Patrioa Saturne Dune Dunserpet Milyo Feg Murray Ralph Staub Oakland RNIO Hank Mann Chester Conklin Marie Prevost Ford Sterling Ben Turpin Keystone Hotels Ada Phelps Wenn Dial Joliet Bartlett Millinery Mart Second Avenue SE Simmons Norge Webb Luberger Company Second Avenue SF Cinta Weiduer Kang Syndicare Betastin Will Rogers
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