David H. Brown Weds Elizabeth Abernathy in Baton Rouge
Elizabeth Abernathy wed David Howell Brown in Baton Rouge at the First Baptist Church with a small guest list. The couple, after a Colorado wedding trip, will reside at 327 North Thirteenth Street and plan a Cedar Rapids return visit to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Elizabeth Abernathy
Wilna Harris Abernathy
David Howell Brown
W. J. Brown
First Avenue E
Cedar Rapids
Norris Palmer
First Baptist Church
Colorado
Brown
North Thirteenth Street
Seabreeze High School
Daytona Beach
Fla
Cornell University
Ithaca
Sigma Phi Fraternity
Standard Oil Company
William J Brown
Susan Brown
Mrs. Orr Hosts Lunch Honoring Mrs. Houston Guest
Mrs. Frank V. Orr of 2058 Fifth avenue SE entertained at a Thursday luncheon honoring Mrs. W. J. Houston of Plainview Nebraska, a house guest of her sister Mrs. A. L. Voggenthaler and Mr. Voggenthaler, 1828 Fifth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank V. Orr
Fifth Avenue SE
W. J. Houston
Plainview
Neb
A. L. Voggenthaler
Voggenthaler
Courtesy shower for Cecilia Taylor set before Aug 17 ceremony
A mis cellaneous shower in the Glow room of the Gas company honored Miss Cecilia Taylor on her upcoming Aug 17 wedding to Jerome Navratil at St. Wenceslaus church. Bingo prizes went to Mrs Robert Moes Mrs Frank Klimes and Mrs Charles Burminghaim amid a large gathering including many Navratil and Taylor relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Taylor
Jerome Navratil
St. Wenceslaus Church
Leone Dytrt
Gas Company
Robert Moes
Frank Klimes
Charles Burminghaim
Lillian Sainil
Agnes Navratil
Frances Navratil
Georgianne Vanous
Wilma Vanous
Marcella Sed Jak
Elizabeth Pavek
Mary Jandl
Lilyan Majewski
Ethel Lowe
Trene Seda
Gladys Swangler
R Snitil
Helen Biskup
G. Votroubek
S. Wicks
Leone Fatka
G. Praskovec
J. Taylor
E. Weeks
V. Paul
R Pruicha
R. Henecke
Wilson Junior High Class Reunion Set at Ellis Park
The June 1931 class of Wilson junior high school and families meet Sunday at 4 pm at Ellis Park duck pond. Each girl brings sandwiches and a covered dish. For details call Mrs Myrt Rice Petrak 4278 or Vernon Benda 5769.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Junior High School
Ellis Park
Myrt Rice Petrak
Vernon Benda
Mrs Owen Tisdale Hosts Visitors At City Luncheon
Mrs Owen Tisdale on Twentieth Street NE hosted a luncheon Thursday honoring her sister Mrs Harry Gillis of Cleveland Ohio and Mrs E J Den Adel of Bartlesville Oklahoma. Eighteen guests attended at Mrs Wurster's tea room then visited the Tisdale home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Tisdale
Twentieth Street
Tisdale
Harry Gillis
Cleveland
Ohio
E. J. den Adel
Bartlesville Oki
Gills
Joy
Gillis
M F Cox
Washington Avenue
den Adel
W Lo Harrison
Nassau Street
Wurster
Tisdale Home
Gilly
Cax
Marshalltown
Marco
Herbert Cox
Doris Ann Cox
Mr. Cox
Return of Roy Hunting and family to 2800 Furst Avenue
Mr and Mrs Roy Hunting and their daughter Marian have returned home after a week in Chicago staying at Edgewater Beach hotel. Mass Eleanor Huntig joined them in Chicago and has enrolled at Moser s Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hunting
Furst Avenue
Marian
Chicago
Edgewater Beach
Eleanor Huntig
Moser's Business College
Mrs De Castello Hosts Cultus Club Tea Afternoon
Mrs BRM De Castello of 809 Seventeenth Street SE with help from her daughter Miss Anni Mane De Castello hosted a Cultus club tea on a Friday afternoon, entertaining club members.
Dinner honors Mrs Nichols brother in city visit
Mr and Mrs Nevin Nichols hosted a dinner Thursday evening honoring Mrs Nichols brother Leo Christie of New York City. Guests included Miss Marguerite Muller of Elmhurst Long Island NY and Mr and Mrs Don Grout of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin Nichols
Twenty-third Street Drive
Nichols
Leo Christie
New York City
Marguerite Muller
Elmhurst
Long Island
Don Grout
Franks Host Luncheon for Alameda Guest with Bridge
Mrs Edwin Franken and her daughter Miss Katherine Franken hosted a Friday luncheon at 9302 Hillcrest Drive SE for Mrs Francis E Allen of Alameda California, a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs R J Allen at 548 Forest Drive SE. After lunch bridge was played at two tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Franken
Katherine Franken
Hillcrest Drive
Francis E Allen
Alameda
Calif
R J Allen
Forest Drive
Snyder brothers to visit Miss Jones at Country Club Parkway
Arriving Friday evening from Leavenworth Kansas are Charles Snyder and James Snyder who will spend the weekend as house guests of Miss Audrey Jones and her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas M Jones at 2304 Country Club Parkway SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Charles Snyder
James Snyder
Audrey Jones
Thomas M_ Jones
Country Club Parkway SE
Winona Lake Teens Vacationing in Bermuda
Miss Genevieve Newman daughter of Mr and Mrs W Newman of 1123 Ellis Boulevard NW and Miss Toure Tenney of Winona Lake Indiana are spending their vacation in Bermuda and will return late in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Newman
Miss Marguerita Muller and Lee Christie Visiting In New York
Miss Marguerita Muller of Elmhurst Long Island and Lee Christie of New York City spend two weeks visiting in the home of Mr Christie and Mr William FE Christie located at 837 Fourteenth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerita Muller
Elmhurst
Long Islind
Lee Christie
New York City
Mr Christie
William FE Christie
Fourteenth Street SE
Wykles Return From Lakes Vacation at Kohawk Cottage
The Rev. Mr and Mrs E Wykiles and daughter Wilma, of 231 Tenth Street NW, and Paul Hughes returned Wednesday from a two week vacation at their cottage The Kohawk on West Okuboji lake. En route home they visited Mr and Mrs A D Hix in Zearing.
Breakfast Hostess Jeanne Cash Entertains Guests
Early morning hostess Friday Miss Jeanne Cash daughter of Mr and Mrs WAL Cash entertained at a breakfast party at her home on Twentieth Street SE The table was decorated with Fiesta ware and colors Guests included Barbara Rogers Marion Ret Kathryn Wandel Kathryn Claassen Jean Files of Syracuse NOY Mars Zuercher Bonnie Mae Diebold Nora Cocker Margaret Barngrover Virginia Hendrickson Louie Flaherty and Dorothy Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Cash
Mr and Atrs
Wal Cash
Twentieth Street
Miss Cash
Barbara Rogers
Marion Ret
Kathryn Wandel
Kathryn Claassen
Jean Files
Syracuse
Noy
Mars Zuercher
Bonnie Mae Diebold
Nora Cocker
Margaret Barngrover
Virginia Hendrickson
Louie Flaherty
Dorothy Spencer
Ball sisters visit Madison guests at Har rington and Carpenter homes
Mrs Eva M Ball and Miss Mary A Ball of Madison South Dakota formerly Cedar Rapids are mentioned as guests staying with W. C Carpenter and D. D. Harrington at their respective homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva M Ball
Mary A Ball
Madison, S. D
Cedar Rapids
W. C Carpenter
D . D. Harrington
Local families return from Spirit Lake trip
Mr and Mrs Jo M Nemecek and daughter Phoebe Jane of 749 Fourth Avenue SE return home with Mrs Robert O Frederick after a week’s vacation at Templar Park on Spirit Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo M Nemecek
Phoebe Jane
Fourth Avenue SE
Robert O Frederick
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Shower honors Mrs Glass hosted by Mrs Doupnik
Mrs Joe Doupnik Jr hosted a canned goods shower Monday evening for Mrs Robert Glass at the home of Mrs J A Glass 1507 Washington Ave SE Bridge 400 and Chinese checkers provided prizes to Dorothy Grunewald Vivian Ives Forrest Greene Jonas Greene C C Blough and Mildred McDanes Table decor featured white with miniature brides and grooms Guests included Mrs Forrest Greene Richard Ringsmuth C C Blough Lloyd Eckert C C Brammer Lawrence Kohl Jonas Greene J A Glass Robert Glass and Joe Doupnik Jr along with Janet Anderson Eleanor Fuchs Doris Smith and Mildred McDanel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Doupnik, Jr
Robert Glass
J. A Glass
Washington Avenue SE. Bridge
Dorothy Grunewald
Vivian Ives
Forrest Greene
Jonas Greene
C. C Blough
Mildred
Richard Ringsmuth
C. C. Blough
Lloyd Eckert
C. C. Brammer
Lawrence Kohl
J. A. Glass
Janet Anderson
Eleanor Fuchs
Doris Smith
Mildred McDanel
Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Lyle Huss Held At Home
Mrs William Bowden and Miss Jenny Mae Huss hosted a stork shower for Mrs Lyle Huss at 1427 Third Street SE. Pinochle awarded to Mrs Arthur Sigmunds. Gifts given and refreshments served to a long list of organizers and guests including Mesdames Huss Lemon McGamond Hootman Stadds Klimes Hanford Starter Rowden Siamundi Womacka Christenson Lowe Kadlee plus Jenny Loukota Jenny Huss Helen Jackson Junior King Monna Sigmunds Kenny Khmes Beverly Hootman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowden
Jenny Mae Huss
Lyle Huss
Third Street
Arthur Sigmunds
Mesdames
Art Huss
Dean Lemon
Jenny McGamond
Jean Hootman
Sam Tadds
Lester Klimes
Harold Hanford
John Starter
William Rowden
Arthur Siamundi
Joe Womacka
Mabel Christenson
Blanche Lowe
Richard Kadlee
Jenny Loukota
Helen Jackson
Junior King
Monna Lee Sigmunds
Kenny Khmes
Beverly Hootman
San Diego Couple to Visit Stolba Family in Dayton
Mr and Mrs Clarence Harper and sons Raymond and Jerry of San Diego California will stay two weeks with Mrs Harper’s brothers Charles and Paul Stolba at 1143 Twenty-first Street SE in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Harper
Raymond and
Jerry
San Diego
Calif
Mrs and Miss Martin Guests From Hampton
Mr and Mrs Charles E Martin host for the month Miss June Martin of Hampton, sister of Mr Martin, staying at 312 Thirty-sixth Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E Martin
Thirty-sixth Street
June Martin
Hampton
Martin
Two Events Honor Miss Rohrbach Bride Elect
Miss Nadgie Rohrbach, fiancé Lieut. John R Maney, will wed Aug. 19 in Riverside. A kitchen shower hosted by Miss Madge Jones and a tea at the Smith home honored the bride elect with many friends and relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rohrbach
Sriday
Nadgie Rohrbach
John R Maney
Riverside
Calif
Madge Jones
Fifth Avenue SE
Mrs Everett L King Elected Secretary of Women’s Labor Bureau
Mrs Everett L King was elected secretary of the Women's Labor Bureau No 17 at a meeting Thursday night. Mrs LC Schuknecht acted as installing officer and Mrs B Burke was vice president. Mrs J W Bradley was admitted to membership. A luncheon at Bever Park on Aug 24 at 1 pm was announced for the regular meeting. Further announcements will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett L King
Women's Labor Bureau No 17
LC. Schuknecht
B Burke
J W. Bradley
Bever Park
Norway Pioneer Association to Hold Twelfth Reunion
The Norway Pioneer association will hold its twelfth annual reunion Sunday in the city park. A pie dinner will be served at 12 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway Pioneer Association
Norway
East Side W C T U Holds Annual Officer Election
Members are reminded of the annual election of officers to be held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. J. H. Rhoades 1547 Fourth Avenue SE. A luncheon will be served at 12 30 p m. Canned fruit will be collected to be sent to the Benedict home in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
W.ctu
J. H. Rhoades
Fourth Avenue SE
Benedict
Des Moines
Nellie Mae Stratton Returns From South Visit
Miss Nellie Mae Stratton daughter of Mr and Mrs George R Stratton 142 Thirtieth Street Drive SE has returned after a two month visit in Las Vegas Tucumcari N M and Enid Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Mae Stratton
George R Stratton
Thirtieth Street
Las Vegas
Tucumcari
N. M
Enid
Okla
Elven Answers on Money Morals and Glamour
Author Albert Edward Wiggam argues science supports social rights over individual gain and notes money should fund life’s pleasures. He explains empathy requires effort, and critiques glamour in cinema for masking real character and value beyond appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiggam
Children to be guests as All-Iowa fair midway opens
Children will be special guests Monday afternoon at Hawkeye Downs as the Mighty Sheesley midway opens featuring rides such as the Flyer Loop-O-Plane and Scooter. The midway will bring features from the Chicago world's fair with 3400 lights on Scooter and twenty trained Shetland ponies led by Colorado Mac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Lindy Loop
Hey-Dey
the Whoopee
Octopus
Hawkeye Downs
Glamour Star Faces Box Office Loss After Marital Choice
A well known film idol reportedly suffers a drop in audience draw following marriage. Industry observers note shifts in fan interest and box office patterns reflecting personal life events.
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Events
James Anthony Grant and Gladys Wilson of Ryan wed Tuesday by Justice R Churchill. A $245 ring belonging to Josephine Smith was stolen from a dresser box between Sunday night and Wednesday noon. The Rev BG Marsh will preach and Pilgrim College quartet from Colorado Springs will sing at the Interdenominational church Friday at 745 pm. Zita DeNio and Frank Wilson, both of 932 Fifteenth Ave SE, were arrested Friday on a statutory charge. Glen Kenneth Setterquist, 17, of Moline HL, held pending return home after being picked up near Beverly Thursday evening. he lacked warm clothing and could have suffered from the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Smith
F Avenue NE
Bg, Marsh
Pilgrim College
Colorado Springs
Colo
Interdenominational Church
Fifth Avenue
Third Street
Zita DeNio
Frank Wilson
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Stanley
Stearns and Walsh
Glen Kenneth Setterquist
Moline
Beverly
Poisoning of cog valued at $50 reported at Miller apartments
Police were informed Thursday evening of a poisoning at Miller apartments involving a cog valued at 50 dollars owned by Mrs. Ella Lund. She said the act occurred Tuesday and arsenic was suspected, leaving her dog with slim odds of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Lund
Miller Apartments
Boy Leo Liebsohn Found Safe After Freight Ride
Leo Liebsohn fourteen was picked up in the hobo jungle near Beverly and returned home Thursday evening by police. His father Nate Liebsohn reported he left Tuesday night and rode freight trains to Omaha and St Paul before being found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Liebsohn
Nate Liebsohn
F Avenue
Beverly
Omaha
St. Paul
Begins Survey For Cedar Rapids Park Development Plan
Eldridge H Lovelace landscape architect from Harland Bartholomew of St Louis arrived in Cedar Rapids to supervise the park plan approved by the city council at 51500. He surveyed the citys six largest parks and praised parks commissioner Ed Stefan. He called Cedar Rapids first in the United States to provide a master plan for each park with Boy Scouts aiding data gathering for a six month completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldridge H. Lovelace
Harland Bartholomew
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
City Plan Commission
Lovelace
Ed Stefan
United States
Des Moines
Boy Scouts
Parallel Parking To Be Continued In Third Avenue
Public Safety Commissioner Wes Benesh announced that parallel parking on Third Avenue SE downtown will continue after widening work. He conferred with Captain Gordon Hughes and they concluded that hazards from angle parking outweigh benefits, with no extra facilities planned even if 10 to 12 more cars could fit per block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety
Wes Benesh
Third Avenue SE
Benesh
Gordon Hughes
English Dissolution Notice Sought for Czech Language Clip
State official orders English translation of a dissolution notice for the former Peoples Credit corporation of Cedar Rapids led by M. D. Anderson. Deputy Secretary Rollo Bergson received a Czech clipping from Cedar Rapids Listy and asked Anderson to reprint in English for clarity to Cedar Rapids officials. Anderson earlier rented rooms in Cedar Rapids and faced an injunction over using the Peoples name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
American Trust and Savings Bank
Peoples Credit Corporation
Peoples Savings Bank
Peoples
Rev Norbert F Showalter Ordained in Rome
The Rev Norbert F Showalter was ordained to the Catholic priesthood in Rome on July 30. He graduated with honors from Loras College in 1936 and has studied at the North American College in Rome for three years as sacristan, planning to return home after one more year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert F. Showalter
Rome
Italy
Mary Madonna
Mount Mercy College
Frank Showalter
Cedar Rapids
Father Showalter
Loras College
Dubuque
Entente Missions Arrive In Moscow
Three British and French military missions arrived in Moscow to start staff talks that could influence long negotiations for a three power mutual aid pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entente
Moscow
Hog thieves strike R E Clark farm near Martelle
Deputies report a large black car with a two wheel trailer was seen near the Clark hog house two miles south of Martelle after midnight. Thieves dumped corncobs in a trailer, removed a barn door as a makeshift endgate, and stole nine or ten Hampshire pigs about 90 pounds each. Wheel tracks point toward Martelle on highway 261.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R E. Clark
Martelle
Clark
Hampshire
Pete Whittemore
Divorces Filed on Cruel Grounds In Local Court
Mariam H White sues Emmett L White for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment. they wed Rock Island November 6 1936. Velma E Buehler seeks divorce from George M Buehler wed Iowa City October 30 1937 with custody and property rulings sought. Emma Krueger sues Fred Krueger for desertion after marrying New Richland Minnesota September 24 1928. they lived apart since June 1934. A stipulation yields judgment of 120 dollars for D E Smith in a rental claim case before Judge C J Haas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariam H. White
Emmett L. White
Rock Island
Velma E. Buehler
George M Buehler
Iowa City
New Richland, Minn
Law Notices and Local Court Updates
Lillian A. Peterson of Chicago appointed administratrix of the estate of Adolph Lawson who died in Chicago July 29. Eldon E Boone seeks a $563.08 judgment in a note case against Robert Melsha. Leo McCabe, 44, of Des Moines, is sentenced to six months for vagrancy by Judge C J Haas. after two months he will be released on good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian A. Peterson
Chicago
Adolph Lawson
Eldon E Boone
Robert Melsha
Leo McCabe
Des Moines
C. J. Haas
McCabe
Pershing Leaves France for U.S. After Monument Work
General John J. Pershing departed Paris for the United States at night ending his tour as chairman of the American battle monuments commission. He had served in France overseeing monument duties and duties related to the war graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
John J. Pershing
United States
France
American Battle Monuments Commission
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David H. Brown
Aileen Abernathy
William J. Brown, Jr
Kurt Schrey
David Brown
Wid Brown
Mrs. Frank ¥. Orr
Mrs. Leone Dytrt
Wilson
Roosevelt
Hr. Oransky
Mer
First Avenue NE
Huntings
Rom DE Castello
Cultus Club
Franken
Honor
F. E. Allen
Kansas
T. M. Jones
Bermuda
J Vo Nemecens
IRS
Robert Frederick Tome
VRS
Doupnik
Mrs. Glass
Mrs. Tuss
Clarence Harpers
Charles Martins
Wature
WP Rohrbach
de- Elda Elwood
Cora Hampton
John Parlis
Paul Meaney
Eugenia Kelly
Mary Nelson
Warren S Smith
Maple Drive NW
Chris Jd. Miller
A Avenue NW
Smith Home
WP. Rohrbach
Walter Jackson
King
W.C.T.U
Miss Stratton
Screen Today
James Anthony Grant
Gladys Wilson
Ryan
Justice R. Churchill
Cedar Rapids’ Park
Third Avenue
Consult
Ollie May Bradsher
McCready
N. F. Showalter
Milwaukee
Cmerte D Roquefort
Hladky’s Grocery and Market
4Th Ave
Dial
Schamberger’s Bakery
3Rd Ave
Bezdek’s
Johnson Avenue
Court House News
D E Smith
E. B. Laurer
Margaret G. Laurer
Pershing
U. S
Neumode Hosiery E
Cork
Cedar Rapid
California
Second Street
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