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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1934

Page

2

Engagement of Zelda Small to Thomas E Radloff

Mr and Mrs F A Small announce the engagement of their daughter Zelda to Thomas E Radloff son of Mr and Mrs F J Radloff. Zelda is active in drama and employed at Inter Ocean Reinsurance. Radloff works with Hamilton Seed and Coal. The wedding is set for October.

F. A. Small Bever Avenue Zelda Thomas E. Radloff F J. Radloff Mount Vernon Road Twenty-eight Street Miss Small Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company Radloff Hamilton Seed and Coal Company

Miss Carr Hosts Three Introduces Overseas Guests

Miss Dorothy Carr honors Miss Jean Douglass of Coburg Canada and Miss Marjorie Johnson and Miss Helen Johnson of Lima Peru with a Monday afternoon tea at the Cedar Rapids home of Mr and Mrs Everett Chandler 824 Twenty first street SE. Twenty eight guests attend. Douglass plans to return to Canada at week’s end but Johnson sisters will stay in Cedar Rapids through summer.

Dorothy Carr Wiliam Carr Seventh Avenue SE Jean Douglass Coburg Canada Marjorie Johnson Helen Johnson Lima Peru South America Miss Douglass Commonwealth Apartments Cedar Rapids Uill Everett Chandler Twenty-first Street

Birthday Bridge Party for Mr Gregory at Meadow Brook Drive

Mrs J Gregory hosted a Monday bridge party at 2307 Meadowbrook Drive SE honoring Mr Gregory. Garden flowers decorated the tables and refreshments were served. High winners were Mrs Hugh White Mrs Bertram Puckett Hugh White and F A Brookhiser. Low winners were Mrs Harold A Lockhart and O L Brokaw.

J . Gregory Meadowbrook Drive Mr Gregory Bridge Hugh White Bertram Puckett F. A Brookhiser Harold A. Lockhart O. L. Brokaw

Miss Palmer Returns From Wisconsin Summer Session

Miss Joyce Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry A Palmer 1819 Fourth avenue SE has returned from Madison Wisconsin where she spent six weeks studying dance and drama at the University of Wisconsin summer session She plans to return in the fall to enroll as a sophomore at the university

Joyce Palmer Harry A Palmer Fourth Avenue SE Madison Wis University of Wisconsin

Mrs Lord Hosts Luncheon For Out of Town Guests

Mrs Richard Lord entertained two visiting guests at a luncheon and bridge afternoon at the Country Club. The occasion honored Mrs A Kresensky of Algona, guest of Mrs Harry Cutler, and Mrs Marvin Gillham of Los Angeles California, daughter of the hostess.

Richard Lord Third Avenue SE Country Club A &. Kresensky Algona Harry O. Cutler Ridgeway Drive Marvin Gillham Los Angeles Calif Lord

Muma family ends visit with A W Lyon hosts in Sioux City

Mr and Mrs Muma of Sioux City returned home after a week at the A W Lyon residence at 1334 Burch avenue NW. Mrs Muma is a Lyon daughter. Welcome dinners at Killian's honored Mrs Muma with guests including G E Rankin and Paul Norris of Brea Calif.

Sioux City A. W. Lyon Burch Avenue Harry Hamer C. C. Lyon Paul Norris Brea Calif Edward Muma Fether Lyon Muma Killian Garrett Rankin Clifford Lyon Brea Cah

Hoover family eleventh annual reunion at Thomas park

The Hoover family held its eleventh reunion at Thomas park on Sunday with seventy one members and several visitors. Attendees came from Tama Toledo Lisbon Delwein Mount Vernon Palo Muscatine Iowa City Marion and Cedar Rapids. Lee Kynett presided as vice-president in honor of the late Edgar Neal. Newly elected officers are Glenn Pyle president Ben Harner vice-president and Mrs. Mable Yaggy secretary treasurer Maude Hoover Runkle retiring. The next reunion is planned for the first Sunday in August 1935 at Brit Neal’s home north of Mount Vernon.

Hoover Thomas Park Tama

McNiels Return From Colorado Trip

Mr and Mrs J H McNiel of 159 Wilson Avenue SW returned from a two week tour of Colorado. They visited Denver Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Springs Manitou Pueblo and Canon City. In Denver they briefly visited Mr and Mrs W C Sharp and on the return trip called at Mr and Mrs F P McNiel in Topeka Kansas.

J H McNiel Wilson Avenue Colorado Denver Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Springs Manitou Pueblo Canon City W C Sharp F P McNiel Topeka Kan

Untitled Aunt Het Comic Line Sparks Quiet Romance

A humorous Aunt Het quip notes Tom wandering while Jane remains unmoved until romance hints arise, joking she could kiss the clothes brush if she feels romantic. The line preserves a playful, period voice reflecting domestic quirks.

Tom

Wachal Family Reunion Held Near Troy Mills

The second Wachal reunion gathered Sunday at Arthur Wachal's home five miles east of Troy Mills with officers elected for the year Mrs Jake Wachal president Fred Simanek vice president and treasurer Dinner and a program followed age spread from oldest Mrs Frank Simanek to youngest Lloyd Benson Attendees included numerous Wachal family members and visitors Mr Ernie Buelow Miss Ella Clark and Albert Tieres attended as guests.

Jake Wachal Olive Brown Wiltrude Mulnéaux Fred Simaneck Ed Simanek Frank Simanek Jerry Tellin Harold Tellin Kenneth McVey Cliff McVey John Wachal Joe Wachal J. F. Wachal Bert McDowell Jr Ernie Buelow Ella Clark Albert Tieres

Birthday Party Held For Mrs Bauer's Daughter

Mrs Edward Bauer hosted a Monday celebration for her daughter’s fourth birthday at 1602 Third Avenue SW. Elayne Tall pink tapers and pink roses adorned the table with balloons as favors. Guests included Patricia Hughes Carol Jean Wilgner Joyce Hare Phyllis Templeman Donald Templeman Dean Harrison Dolores Andes Beverly Nevins Mary Jane Gooodyear and Marilyn Bristol of Marion. Assisting were Mrs C F Templeman and Mrs Arthur Kunzman.

Edward Bauer Third Avenue Elayne Patricia Hughes Carol Jean Wilgner Joyce Hare Phyllis Templeman Donald Templeman Dean Harrison Dolores Andes Beverly Nevins Mary Jane Gooodyear Marilyn Bristol Marion Bauer C F. Templeman Arthur Kunzman

Dinner Guests at Mentzen Home Include Town Guests

Mr and Mrs Charles W Mentzen hosted a Sunday dinner at their Winton Road NW home. Guests included Mrs Charles Cummings of Rollins, Wyo. Mrs Henry Chrambeer and Mrs Eli Shepherd and granddaughter Margaret of Luana Town, Mass. Bernice Kamuse of Clermont Town. Foster Jr his wife and children Betty Jean and Joan. Mrs G C Engelhardt. Mr and Mrs D D White. Mr and Mrs Edward White. Mrs Will Turner and her son Raymond. and Mrs Gene Ellison with daughter Jeanette.

Charles W.mentzen Winton Road Charles Cummings Rollins Wyo Henry Chrambeer Eli Sheperd Margaret Luana Town Mass Bernice Kamuse Clermont Town F. E White Foster Betty Jean Joan G C Engelhardt D D White

Snouffer Family Heads to Century of Progress

Mr and Mrs Edward Snouffer and their daughter Anna Mae of 1340 First Avenue W left for Chicago to visit the Century of Progress exposition.

Edward Snouffer Anna Mae First Avenue Chicago

Church women host picnics and teas across area churches

Kenwood Methodist invites ladies and friends to a 1 PM picnic at 202 Twenty ninth street NE with a silver offering. Sinclair Memorial Ladies Industrial society plans alum picnic at Riverside park pavilion with dinner. United Brethren Womens Aid holds silver tea at 2 30 PM with music readings and refreshments. First Reformed Ladies Aid hosts picnic luncheon at church parlors at 12 30 PM.

Kenwood Methodist Twen Ninth Street Kenwood Methodist Church Sinclair Memorial Ladies Industrial Society Riverside Park Pavilion United Brethren the Womens Aid Society of the United Brethren Church First Reformed Aid Ladies Aid of the First Reformed Church

Mrs McIntyre Honored On Wedding Anniversary Event

Scott McIntyre hosted a surprise dinner at the Country Club on Monday evening to honor Mrs McIntyre on their eighth wedding anniversary. Twelve friends attended a small informal party with bridge and dancing after dinner at 359 Park Terrace SE.

Scott McIntyre Park Terrace SE

Luncheon Hosted by Mrs. Larimer Honors Mrs. Franchere

Mrs. E. J. Larimer entertained a group of friends at the Country club this noon. The luncheon honored Mrs. Albin Franchere of New York City who is visiting friends here.

E. J Larimer Country Club Albin Franchere New York City

Stocker Picnic Brings Descendants Together in Lisbon Area

TheStocker descendants held their second annual picnic Sunday at the home of Dr and Mrs F M Wells at 116 Eighteenth Street NE. Attendees included numerous families from Lisbon and nearby towns such as Mr and Mrs Trvin Whitman Roy Burge John Whitman Lois Abel Willard Abel Carl Whitman Frank Runkle and several Wells, Lubkemann, Yessler and Runkle relatives from Mr Vernon Springville Clarence Central City and other locales.

Charles Mary Stocker F M Wells Eighteenth Street Trvin Whitman Roy Burge John Whitman Lois Abel Willard Abel Carl Whitman Lisbon Ross Clark Earl Whitman Frank Runkle Mr Vernon Harry Whitman

Miss Dusdieker Honored At Phi Rho Dinner

Phi Rho members entertained Miss Mildred Dusdieker with a dinner and bridge party at Mrs Kofron's tea room Monday evening. The event celebrated her upcoming August 11 wedding to Dr Richard A Greenaway. Alma Turechek won high bridge prize and a gift was given to Miss Dusdieker. Guests included Lillian Serbousek, Marjorie Donohue, Mrs David Mitchell, Ruth Gurren, Alice Spevacek, Edna Diman, Alberta Michel, Sylvia Chada, Turechek, and Dusdieker.

Phi Rho Society Mildred Dusdieker

Hill Couple Celebrates Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J L Hill observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their home 1523 E avenue NE with friends. The evening featured biunco and guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Herring with daughters Donna and Dorothy, Charles Palmer, L R Pope and son Jack, Mrs O Watson, Mildred Chrisman, Erma Hill, Ray Hughes and M J Peel. Refreshments were served by Mrs Pope and Miss Hill.

J. L. Hill E Avenue NE Donald Herring Donna Dorothy Charles Palmer L. R. Pope Jack O Watson Mildred Chrisman Erma Hill Ray Hughes M. J Peel Pope Miss Hill

Hendersons celebrate second birthday at Boise party

Little Jimmy Henderson son of Mr and Mrs L C Henderson of Boise Idaho will be honored at a party today for his second birthday Guests include Don Cornwell Connie Cornwell Nancy Jensen Janet Jones Joan Lattner and Judy Lattner The celebration is at Bever Park with Jimmy visiting his grandparents’ home through the end of the week Hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Gray 128 Third Avenue SE

Jimmy Henderson L. C. Henderson Boise Idaho Jimmy Fred Gray Third Avenue SE Bever Park Don Cornwell Connie Cornwell Nancy Jensen Janet Jones Joan Lattner Judy Lattner Ory

Dorothy Gammon Engaged to Glenn Wilkin

Mr and Mrs James G Gammon announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy W Gammon to Glenn T Wilkin son of Mr and Mrs James C Wilkin both of route 3. The wedding is set for Aug 19 at Union Church with Rev Myron M Sackett officiating. Both attended Cedar Rapids schools with Dorothy a Grant High School graduate. The couple plan to reside on Mr Wilkin’s farm south of town.

James G Gammon Dorothy W Gammon Glenn T Wilkin James C Wilkin Union Church Myron M. Sackett Miss Gammon Mr Wilkin Cedar Rapids Grant High School

Beatt y Family Hosts Thanksgiving Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Thomas Beatty of 1006 Ninth Street NW welcomed relatives from Indiana and Nebraska over the weekend. Attending were Mrs Newell M Beatty and her daughters Jeanne and Evalyn of Marion Indiana, Harold Barr and Raymond Barr of Liberty Nebraska, and local relatives Mr and Mrs Kirk Beatty with Keith and Cathleen of Fairfax, and Mr and Mrs George Pooler with daughters Maxine Doris and Bertie Lou of Jesup. A Sunday family reunion brought additional out of town kin together.

Thomas Beatty Ninth Street NW Newell M Beatty Jeanne Evalyn Marion Ind George Pooler Maxine Doris Bertie Lou Jesup

Women’s four week tour from Denver to San Francisco

Mrs Augusta Minott and Mrs Fannie Lemmon returned from a four weeks journey starting in Denver then through the Royal Gorge. They traveled to Mexico and California visiting San Diego Los Angeles Pasadena Long Beach and San Francisco before returning home via the Great Lakes.

Augusta Minott Fannie Lemmon Denver Royal Gorge Mexico California San Diego Los Angeles Pasadena Long Beach San Francisco Great Lakes

Harringtons Announce Daughter Gwendolyn Marries John Willman Jr

Mr and Mrs Frank Harrington announce the marriage of their daughter Gwendolyn to John Willman Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Willman. The couple will reside at Cedar Rapids after the ceremony at Morrison.

Frank Harrington Third Avenue SW Gwendolyn John Willman Jr John Willman Oakland Road Morrison Willman Cedar Rapids

Lenks Announce Daughter’s Marriage To Donald Sweitzer

Mr and Mrs O E Lenk announce the marriage of their daughter Clara to Donald Sweitzer son of Charles Sweitzer of Des Moines. The ceremony was Thursday at Morrigan Illinois Methodist parsonage with Rev J Dickey officiating. Mrs Sweitzer works for Killian Co and Mr Sweitzer is with Whiting Dairy. They reside at 1025 Ells Boulevard.

O. E. Lenk Fills Boulevard Clara Donald Sweitzer Charles Sweitzer Des Moines Morrigan Ill Methodist J Dickey Sweitzer Killian Company Whiting Dairy Company Elils Boulevard

Birthday Party Held For Bobby Matteson At Bever Avenue Home

The home of Mr and Mrs George F Matteson at 1816 Bever avenue SE hosted a Monday afternoon birthday celebration for Bobby Matteson. Games and refreshments were enjoyed and souvenirs given to guests. Attending children included Dick Finson Ann Meek Char lene Smuthers Marilyn Meizner Reed Jeffrey George Lenzen Billy Quimby Dick Donahue Pat Funkey Dorothy Funkey and Bobby Heller.

George F Matteson Bever Avenue SE Bobby Matteson Dick Finson Ann Meek Charlene Smuthers Marilyn Meizner Reed Jeffrey George Lenzen Billy Quimby Dick Donahue Pat Funkey Dorothy Funkey Bobby Heller

Guests At Marz Home Include Calif and Ohio Visitors

Recent guests at the home of Mr and Mrs John Marz 521 Tenth Street NW include Mr and Mrs C D Sprague of Pasadena California Mrs Ray Lee Farrington of Pasadena and Mrs Loren Ford of Norwalk Ohio Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Paul E Norris and their son John of Brea California who are spending the same time at the Marz residence

John Marz Tenth Street NW C. d. Sprague Pasadena Calif Ray Lee Farrington Loren Ford Norwalk Ohio Paul E. Norris John Brea Sam Marz

Yorks and Hroniks Return From Nebraska City Visit

Mr and Mrs John York and their son Donald and Mrs JF Hronik and her daughter Velma have just returned after spending a few days in Nebraska City Nebraska visiting relatives and friends.

John York Donald Hronik Velma Nebraska City Neb

A. A. U. W. Reading Group Meeting Tonight

The American Association of University Women evening group meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Miss Frances Owen's home 1727 First Avenue. Miss Lois Taylor will present brief reviews of several plays she recently saw in New York City.

American Association of University Women Frances Owen First Avenue Lois Taylor New York City

Two Women Return From Clear Lake Trip

Miss Evelyn Merveaux and Miss Mary Nichols return from a two week visit at Clear Lake. They reside at 1731 Hig ley avenue SE and 1220 Oakland avenue NE respectively.

Evelyn Merveaux Higley Avenue Mary Nichols Oakland Avenue NE Clear Lake

Miss Velma King to Spend Summer in Chillicothe

Miss Velma King daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude G King will spend the remainder of the summer with her aunt Mrs B J Barnett in Chillicothe Mo after leaving 319 Center Point Road Jest this morning.

Velma King Claude G King Center Point Road Chillicothe B. J Barnett

Miss Ledzina Visits Mrs Dvorak in Zika Avenue

Miss Jean Ledzina of Alburnett Iowa has been a guest in the home of Mrs Anna Dvorak on Zika avenue recently spending time as a visitor in the household.

Jean Ledzina Alburnett, Ta Anna Dvorak Zika Avenue

Youthful Shirtmaker Frock Pattern Ad Inspires Summer Style

A 1930s advertisement promotes Anne Adams Pattern 1933 for girls ages 14 to 42 with long sleeves and a panel skirt. It highlights novelty sleeves, fabric trends, and the Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department contact in New York City for orders.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Pancake Berets and Wide Brim Hats For Fall Fashion

The autumn hat trend favors low crown berets and flat pancake shapes with a brim that may disappear from view. Wide brim felt hats with 2 to 3 inch brims suit early fall and sun glare, offered in antelope or fabric with back hands to secure fit. Tomorrow we’ll see new fall colors.

Amos Parish

World’s Fair Trip Planned for Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Frank Janu Miss Lucile Triska Mrs L Krout and Clark Johnson left Sunday by motor for Chicago where they will spend a week visiting the World’s fair.

Frank Janu Lucile Triska L. Krout Clark Johnson Chicago

Mrs Earl Rieke Heads to Fort Scott Visit

Mrs Earl Rieke of 918 Seventh Street SW departed Monday for a visit in Fort Scott Kansas.

Earl Rieke Seventh Street Fort Scott Kan

Star of Maine Rebekah lodge meets Thursday in Maine hall

Star of Maine Rebekah lodge 221 meets Thursday at 6 p.m. in Maine lodge hall 838 First Avenue E. Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for sewing with Mrs. Mable Crow 2416 C Avenue NE. bring quilt blocks. Star Lodge 4 D of H holds regular I O O F session Wednesday 7:30 p.m. at 838 First Avenue E followed by a card party at 8:30 open to members and friends. Silver Leaf Birth day club meets Wednesday 1 p.m. at Velma White 1200 Nineteenth Street SW with luncheon and 500 play. prizes awarded.

Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No 221 Maine Lodge First Avenue E Vv. FL. W Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiary Mable Crow C Avenue NE Star Lodge No O. F Hah Silver Leaf Silver Leaf Birthday Club Velma White Nineteenth Street

Newspaper Clerk Weds Former Bachelor Leo Kolar and Lottie Sullivan

Cap Kolar a Gazette pressman and longtime Republican pressroom foreman married Mrs. Lottie Sullivan in a secret ceremony Monday evening. The Rev J D Kearn performed the 7 pm service at 2420 First Avenue East. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hutchcroft. The couple planned a week away following the wedding.

Leo Cap” Kolar C Avenue NW Gazette Republican Lottie Sullivan Longwood Drive J. D. Kearn First Avenue E Lawrence Hutchcroft Kolar

Car Leaves Lincoln Highway Wounding Pennsylvania Couple

Mr and Mrs William Riley of Newcastle Pennsylvania were injured when the car driven by their daughter Miss Helen Riley left the Lincoln highway about a mile west of Chelsea. They were taken to Mercy hospital by Tama ambulance for X rays and treatment after first aid at Chelsea by Dr E K Duncan.

William Riley Newcastle Mercy Hospital Tama Chelsea Lincoln Highway Helen Riley Coyple E. K. Duncan Cedar Rapids

Chinch Bugs Turned Into World Fair Tickets

Chicago officials propose farmer incentive during Farm week from August 11 to 14. For every one half pint of chinch bugs turned in, a World’s Fair admission ticket is issued. The plan aims to convert pest harvests into fair value and even offers produce accepted for tickets.

Chicago

Reverend Carrie Lucas Accepts Strawbery Point Pastorate

The Rev Carrie Lucas of Chicago accepts the Straw berry Point Congregational church pastorate for four months starting in September.

Strawberry Point Carrie Lucas Chicago

Roosevelt and Harrison playground program draws 800

About 800 people attended the combined Roosevelt and Harrison playground program at Harrison playground. The Harrison girls beat Kenwood 22 to 6 in a feature baseball game. The Boys Drum and Bugle Corps performed, moving pictures were shown, and a final handcraft exhibit is planned for Monday evening.

Roosevelt and Harrison Playground Harrison Kenwood

Benton County Seeks Cedar River Bridge and Route 101 Extension

The Benton county board of supervisors approved petitions from the Greater Vinton club and the Belle Plaine Commercial club asking the state highway commission to route any federal highway funds for Benton county to build a new Cedar River bridge and extend the road to Highway No. 101.

Vinton Benton County Board of Supervisors Greater Vinton Club Belle Plaine Commercial Club State Highway Commission Benton County Cedar River

Three Americans Rescued By Japanese Ship After Pacific Drift

Three Americans from Santa Barbara, William L. Tewaro a painter, Mrs. Tewaro a writer, and Marion Phillips a nurse, were rescued after drifting since June 24 in a 7 ton pinnace with a broken mast. They were picked up July 20 by the Japanese surveying ship Koshu near Fey's island and brought to Pele. They planned repairs and a voyage to Manila with only seventeen dollars.

Tokio Pacific Ocean United States Fey's Island Yap William L. Tewaro Tewaro Marion Phillips Santa Barbara Calif San Diego Minala Islands Pele Manila

Marines To Leave Haiti Next Week

The Marines return home from Haiti next week signaling the end of American intervention. Haiti regains full sovereignty after 19 years with the evacuation completing two months ahead of schedule following President Roosevelt's July visit.

Washington Haiti Latin America Port Au Prince Uncle Sam America Schedue Roosevelt Island Republic United States

U. S. Liner Washington Sets Atlantic Crossing Record

The S. S. Washington of the United States Lines arrived at Queenstown from New York establishing a post war cabinship Atlantic record of five days six hours and fifty nine minutes. At times the ship reached speeds near 24 knots, surpassing the Manhattan.

Queenstown Irish Free State INS Washington United States Lines Queenstown Harbor New York Manhattan

Savanna Sabula Bridge Deed Sought To Surface Road

The state seeks a deed to the Sabula Savanna bridge in exchange for surfacing two miles of highway No. 117 west of Sabula. Gov. Clyde Herring said the plan requires bondholder release of the 350 bondholders who hold the bridge. The project would cost about 10 000 dollars to surface and create a hard surface route from Chicago to the Missouri river.

Des Moines INS Sabula Sabula-Savanna Clyde Herring Herring Chicago Missouri River

Evangelist Ketcherside Explores The Holy Spirit Teachings

Evangelist W. Carl Ketcherside spoke at the Church of Christ tent on Fifth avenue and Seventh street SW on Monday about the baptism of the Holy Spirit. He argued the gift was given to the apostles, not to modern believers, and criticized claims of contemporary tongues. Tonight he will discuss the age of miracles and its end.

W. Carl Ketcherside Church of Christ Tent Fifth Avenue Seventh Street Mr. Kethherside

City Briefs and Personals from Iowa City

Delbert Akers and Marie Morelock of Iowa City married in Justice Stearns office. Police report July receipts total $884 with $600.90 from fines. Bertha McCoy of Davenport returns home today after visiting. Pythian Sisters grand chief Bertha Buffington heads to Des Moines for state convention. Frank Crenshaw fined for intoxication. not the same person living at Commonwealth Apartments. H W Dunker of Cedar Rapids named regional supervisor in northeastern Iowa by Iowa State Fire Prevention assn.

Delbert Akers Marie Morelock Iowa City Henry A Stearns Ray S. Tapper Bertha Buffington Sixth Street Pythian Sisters Des Moines Frank Crenshaw Commonwealth Apartments Life Ae Owa H. W Dunker Cedar Rapids Iowa Fred E. Drake Iowa State Fire Prevention Association

Classified Ad Promotes Produce Sales

A Want Ad fragment notes produce buyers and sellers advertising apples cucumbers sweet corn and spring fries with a phone number 2 1121 to place listings. The line hints at a bustling local market segment in a historical newspaper.

Boy Severely Injured After Fall At Home

James William Clemens five year old son of Mr and Mrs Forest W Clemens of 433 Thirty third street NE was taken to St Luke s hospital at 830 pm Monday after a fall at home. His right arm was fractured.

James William Clemens Forest W. Clemens Thirty-third Street St. Luke's Hospital

City approves sewer bid call for Johnson Ave and Nineteenth St

The council on Monday endorsed a resolution to seek bids August 23 for a sanitary sewer project on Johnson Avenue NW from 18th to 19th streets and on Nineteenth Street from Johnson Avenue to First Avenue W.

Johnson Avenue NW Eighteenth Street Nineteenth Street Johnson Avenue First Avenue

Thirteenth Street dog stolen from Eagan yard

R G Eagan of 2307 B avenue NE reported a white thoroughbred collie named Prince was stolen from the rear yard Friday. The thief cut the rope, and the dog bears brown ear tips and license tag 803.

R. G Eagan B Avenue NE Eagan Prince

Siamese Twin Apple Found On Mrs Ralston’s Tree

A late winter apple on Mrs Libbie Ralston’s tree at 1506 Bever Avenue was found Monday by Miriam Zambrakos. The fruit has two cores and a side join resembling Siamese twins and may be preserved for school inspection.

Libbie Ralston Bever Avenue Miriam Zambrakos Miriam

Ranney Family Visits Cedar Rapids Nearby

Mr and Mrs J J Ranney formerly of Cedar Rapids are visiting friends and staying at Commonwealth apartments. They will return to Monmouth Illinois after visiting relatives then go to New York and finally to Stuart Florida where Mr Ranney co operates the Pelican hotel. He formerly worked in the tobacco business here for many years.

J. J. Ranney Cedar Rapids Commonwealth Apartments Monmouth Ill New York Stuart, Fla Ranney Pelican Hotel

Local Police Court Guilty Pleas For Traffic Violations

R J Thoman 925 Seventeenth Street NE fined 82 and costs for no rear light. R J Toogood 1528 Washington Avenue SE fined 2 and costs for no rear light. F A Beers 700 Twelfth Avenue SW fined 2 and costs for no rear light. L Henely 1700 Second Avenue SF fined 19 and costs for speeding. Matthew Puzicka 1537 Sixteenth Avenue SE fined suspended 10 and license suspended 30 days for speeding.

R. J. Thoman Seventeenth Street R. J. Toogood Washington Avenue SE F. A. Beers Twelfth Avenue L. Henely Second Avenue SF Matthew Puzicka Sixteenth Avenue SE

Local court records show plea changes and fines

Alois Slavik changed a guilty plea on intoxication to guilty after pleading not guilty in police court. Beulah Duffin pled guilty to intoxication and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Neil Edmunds received a 100 dollar fine and costs for indecent behavior and was jailed 30 days for nonpayment. George Frye pled not guilty to disturbing his family and the case proceeds Wednesday.

Alois Slavik Sixteenth Avenue SE Beulah Duffin First Avenue E Neil Edmunds Third Avenue George Frye Sixth Street

Cassqulare River Reverses Flow Amid Seasonal Shifts

The Cassqulare, a Brazilian stream, shows variable current patterns as its direction alternates with seasonal changes. Hydrologists note inconsistent flow, complicating local drainage and habitat conditions.

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Zelda Small Miss Carr Miss Palmer Mrs. Lord Mumas Hoover Reunion Wachal Reunion Mentzer Chambers Inskeep Optical Company Second St. SE Dial Baldridge Studio Camera Shop Third Avenue F Mrs. McIntyre Stocker Miss Dusdieker Gammon-Wilkin Beatty Home Hutchinson's Hutchinson Nebraska A. A. U. W. Group Missouri Dvorak Amos Parrish York Kansas Clubs Pennsylvania Roosevelt and Harrison Pacific U. S Atlantic Savanna- Sabula Evangelist Ketcherside Bungalow Canning School Bertha McCoy Davenport R. M. McCoy Schoen's Joe Ranneys
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