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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1935

Page

4

Dinner To Honor Commander And Mrs Powers In Cedar Rapids

Society notes report Mr and Mrs Frederick A Safe ty hosting at Cedar Rapids Country club for Lieutenant Commander and Mrs Frederick D Powers visiting en route to the west coast. Also previous host dinner honored Clinton relatives with guests from Clinton and Omaha.

Frederick A Seventeenth Street Cedar Rapids Country Club Frederick D Powers West Powers Country Club Clinton Olive William Messer Ardelle Mary Lee Messer Charles A Clark Omaha Arnold Pyle Grant Wood Second Avenue Waubeck

Cedar Rapids Country Club plans annual pool party

Mrs Edwin H Wadsworth chairs the entertainment committee at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with Mrs Thomas C Yarnall Miss Martha Beardsley and Mrs Richard E Killian coordinating arrangements for the annual pool party to be held Friday evening at the club.

Edwin H. Wadsworth Cedar Rapids Country Club Thomas C Yarnall Martha Beardsley Richard E. Killian Thompson Thomas Yarnall Richard Killian Edwin Wadsworth

Luncheon Honors Miss Peggy Russell at Country Club

Miss Marcella Misak hosted a luncheon at the Country Club Tuesday in compliment to Miss Peggy Russell of Staunton. The hostess and Mr and Mrs Guy B. Hither welcomed a guest list of twelve at 23801 Meadow Brook Drive SE.

Marcella Misak Fighteenth Street Country Club Pegey Russell Staunton Mro Mis Guy Meadow Break Drive

Mrs Tl B Hunting Hosts Luncheon at Country Club

Mrs Tl B Hunting entertained at luncheon Tuesday at the Country club in compliment to her daughter Mrs Charles F Duncan of Savannah Ga a guest of the Hunting home. Covers were laid for six.

Second Avenue Country Club Charles F. Duncan Savannah

Ladies visit Cedar Rapids trio heads to Wisconsin trip

Miss Lela Johnson and Miss Eleanor Caran from 1100 First Avenue EK and Mrs James Wo Good of Evanston arrived Monday to visit Cedar Rapids for several weeks. They left Tuesday for Wisconsin for a brief stay expected to last until week’s end.

Lela Johnson Eleanor Caran First Avenue James Wo Good Evanston Cedar Rapids Wisconsin Delils

Mrs Eld Hungerford Visits From Madison

Mrs Eld Hungerford of Madison, formerly of Cedar Rapids, spent Monday here visiting friends and renewing acquaintances.

Eld Hungerford Madison Cedar Rapids

Rinderknechts Return From Big Horn Mountains Trip

Mr and Mrs Wallram Rinderknecht and Mrs Laura Bachman returned this week after spending three weeks in the Big Horn mountains thirteen miles west of Buffalo Wyoming.

Wallram Rinderknecht Fifth Avenue

Wedding of Miss Gwendelyn Aniene Jackson and Mr James Medien Miskee

Miss Gwendelyn Aniene Jackson, daughter of Mais Feith Jackson and James Medien Miskee, son of Clvde Ro Melee toth of Ceda Rapids, were married Sunday at 2 pm in a Protestant church by Rev Woo tater Vids MA Jackson. The ceremony included a reception and turnout of family and friends.

Gwendelyn Aniene Jackson Mais Feith Jackson James Medien Miskee Ceda Rapids United Prostivtesivar Jackson Rede

Couple Married At Columbus Junction

Miss Gregory M Ducks daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Durcks and Harlan Wo Flitson son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Phnson, both of Columbus Junction, married Monday afternoon at the Methodist church. Rev V L A Bloomquist officiated. The bride wore a dark green dress with brown accessories and a yellow tea rose corsage. The couple will undertake a ten day motor trip to the Ozarks.

Columbus Ozarks Elason Columbus Junction Flasen University of Town Phi Kappa Sipma

Seventh Holsinger family reunion held near Robins Aeeaut

The seventh annual Holsinger reunion met at Sandis near Robins Aead with many members in attendance. Cedar Rapids residents were elected president and officers were named including a Cedar Rapids secretary and treasurer. Attendees included Jay Hel, Mary Ice, and Herbert Lund. others traveled from Daston and Flora, with trips noted to Nelbo Stone Park and Denver.

Holsinger Sandis Isaac Holsinger Larry Deer Hedsinger Daston Jay Hel Mary Ieee Mee Flora Hedocara Herbert Lund

Miss Stubbs Wins Blind Bogey Golf at Country Club

Miss Mary Stubbs won the blind bogey event with a net score of 52 at the Country Club. Runner up was Mrs Sutherland Dows with a net 54.

Miss Stubbs Mary Stubbs Sutherland Dows

Luncheon Held for Miss Mary Stubbs in Lisbon

A Lisbon luncheon Tuesday hosted by Mrs HO Hobbitzell and Mrs H W Montgomery welcomed Cedar Rapids resident Miss Mary Stubbs. She plans a September departure to Singapore for her marriage to Frederick N. Lutz. Twelve guests shared the meal with six covers.

Cedar Rapids Lisbon

Humor Reworks Perley Ads Boosts Pertes Shop Growth

The Gravette reports that Pertes Food Shop at 1538 First Avenue East saw a 32 percent sales rise after replacing price-driven copy with humorous ads. W Pertes previously relied on price appeal. three witty paragraphs were added to attract customers, yielding prompt gains.

Pertes W. Pertes First Avenue Perle Pereley Perley

Alimony and restoration in Cedar Rapids court case

Original petition in Town of Cedar Rapids district court seeks alimony of 100 to 1000 dollars per week, attorney fees, restoration of maiden name Kassitas, and other equitable relief. The case, filed by Kassitas against Plaitiff, outlines attachment, costs, and pending Sept 1935 term with default judgment possible if not answered.

Coat of Towa Laeteria Ute Dotry Paninates Plantdis Kassitas Cat Howe i Cedar Rap Tin Septense George Rogriner

Dinner at Welch Home For Visitors

Mr and Mrs Frank C Welch entertained guests at their Third avenue road SW home on Monday evening for eighteen covers. Honor visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Wicks of Woodstock NL and Mrs GwendelNa Gordon and Charles Stewart of Richmond IL. The visitors arrived Monday and planned to depart Tuesday.

Frank C Welch Third Avenue Road Don Wicks Woodstock GwendelNa Gordon Charles Stewart Richmond

City Briefs and Personals

Tce cream social at St Ludmila's tonight advertised as a community event with social gathering details and local notices included.

Tce St Ludmila’s

Local injuries and a police search featured in report

Caroline Schminke 2-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Schminke of Atkins was treated at Mercy hospital Monday after a fall with a broken fruit jar cutting her throat and forehead. Ann Frinz of Chicago injured her left ankle in a hotel fall and received first aid at Mercy hospital. Keokuk police asked Cedar Rapids to help locate Robert Barnes or Burns who is said to be selling magazines locally, driving a 1930 Chevrolet roadster with license 56 3144, and promised a steady Keokuk job if he contacts his aunt.

Caroline Schminke Clarence Schminke Atkins Mercy Hospital Ann Frinz Chicago Keokuk Cedar Rapids Oxford Silver Inn Camps Leo Furlong Warina Okla Ralph Marriott Cashion Pat Furlong Mary Margaret Furlong Jennings Parnell Laurence Kinney Agnes Martin Kinney Rose Ann George Winter Julia Maher Kelley Hawkeye First National Bank Julius Boeckh

Drake Estate Evidence Sought In England

Post Office Inspector Robert E. Lewis was authorized to travel to England to gather evidence for fraud charges against 43 defendants in the Sir Francis Drake case. Oscar Harteell of Sioux City, serving ten years in Leavenworth, will be brought to testify as the related case proceeds.

Chicago INS Post Office Robert E. Lewis England Sir Francis Drake Oscar Harteell Sioux City Leavenworth i

Nazis Lift Ban on Jewish Newspaper

In Berlin the Zionist Juedische Runschau was allowed to issue again after weeks of suspension. An editorial urged Jews to avoid despair and dedicate themselves to constructive conduct.

Berlin Juedische Runschau

Prairie Center Guange Plans Toddsgrove Fall Festival

Prairie Center Guange members plan a Toddsgrove festival four miles southwest of Manchester on Primacy 13 for Aug 28. The program includes kittenball games contests concessions prizes and free evening entertainment.

Manchester Toddsgrove Prairie Center Guange

Langs Honor Guests At Dinner In Honor Of Kent Family

Mr and Mrs Bernard Lang host dinner at 239 N Street SW this evening for Mrs Joseph Kent of Chicago and her son Joseph. They are guests in the home of Mr and Mrs W G Loftus at 620 Fifth Avenue SE. Attending are Mrs Kent, Joseph Kent, Mr and Mrs Loftus and Roy Bisby. The visitors plan to depart Thursday morning.

Bernard Lang N Street Joseph Kent Chicago Joseph W. G. Loftus Fifth Avenue Mrs. Kent

Woman Dashes Lye On Paramour After Affair

In Chicago Edith Cahill 42 dashed a mixture of lye and liniment over the face and body of her married lover Tony Marr 43. Marr suffered severe burns and was taken to Washington Boulevard hospital where doctors feared he would die. The four year affair led to the attack and Cahill faced grim consequences.

Chicago Edith Cahill Tony Marr Washington Boulevard Hospital

Cherry Miles family reunion honors in Troy Mills

The Cherry Miles family reunion in Troy Mills drew ninety seven attendees at Cherry park. Elected officers included President C. G. Cherry and Vice President Mrs Lucy Nelson with Secretary Treasurer Mrs Lois McKee. Readings and talks were given by multiple Cherry family members, with attendees traveling from St Louis Missouri Grand Forks North Dakota Lincoln Nebraska Fairbury Nebraska Madison Wisconsin and more.

Troy Mills Cherry Miles Cherry Park Susanna Cherry Irene Nelson C. G. Cherry Lucy Nelson Lois McKee A. B. Cherry Tom Watts A. C. Cherry Sarah +Shannon Elwin Harris Elmer Walton Evelyn Cherry Rolland Robert Marilyn Peoria Harold Turner Edna Leverson Elmer Watton Ermen Delwein W 4H van Duzer R. D. Meaney Mary Ann Dewey George Paul Spencer Edith Forrest Harold Kehne Thomas Cherie Robert Cherry Sam Miller Carl Cherry Deloris Robert Skinner Aaron Elliott Cedar Rapids Forest Martin Winton Elmer Cherry de Vee Cherry Harvey Trimble Richard Barbara Gerald John Marion Carl Brown Hazleton Ross Cherry Fredric Royal Evelyn Esther Lester Winthrop Ben Neighbor Maurice Frank Schantz Alburnett Lille

Enticing Platter Menu for Smart Entertaining

A Home Institute feature suggests a four-person platter centerpiece for gatherings after bridge or movies. It describes a tomato jelly ring with celery mayonnaise, bread and butter sandwiches, stuffed ham rolls, and a plan to prepare jams and sandwiches with simple morning prep. It promotes a 32 page Foods for Smart Entertaining booklet with ordering coupon.

Home Institute

Obituary notices and civic notices from Independence and nearby towns

Aunt Het obituary mentions husband and siblings across Columbus Junction Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Moscow. Independence hosts petitions for a municipal swimming pool and barber minimum prices while approving a city beer ordinance. A light plant report shows July output at 179700 kilowatts. Manchester honors rural carrier William McCool and hosts family gatherings. Wapello records Iran Staats’s death at 68 with a large survivor list and funeral plans. Garden club exhibits announced with host cities Hudson Winthrop and Manchester events including speakers and singers.

Cty Council Manchester William McCool Masonville Iowa City Boston Mass Wapello Iran Vina Edwin Albert Foster Letts Loren Staats West Liberty Lee Staats Muscatine George Leonard Staats William Linville Davenport Hollis Orpha Staats Vina Staats Jesse Huddle Harrison Cemetery Ray Reed Greeley J. C Reed Elmer E. Reed Ryan Howard Clark Howard Reed Pearl Reed Independence Garden Club Harry IL Ried Hudson Winthrop Hudson Club Hollis of A M Donnan McKinnon

Six Teens Feared Dead After Water Flood Traps Them

In Grosseto Italy six teenagers are believed killed after being trapped in a lignite pit as water rushed in authorities report a rescue effort failed.

Grosseto Italy Ins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News F. D. Powers Misak Peggy Russell Hunting Charles F Duncan Mrs. Hungerford Jackson- Vekee Lux Toilet Yellowstone Rea Pador Rose Nelbo Stone Park Colorady Denver Stapp Cotter JD Dabrow Atcretats Treasurel Welch Atkins Girl Seck Drake LANGS Iowa News C Cherry Paul Wilson Charlotte Shirley John Fay Marjory Olin Elva Weeks Mary Lee Schnepp Nora Schnepp Ralph Schnepp Caddie Pieper Gladys Bodkin Donald Lee Bodkin Mary Lee Florence Berryhill Dale Max Fisher Fredonia Methodist Church Stanley Jones Indian Creek Lela McKean Noa F. E. McKean Ralph MeKean Moscow Blanch McGreer Marie Dorland Nela H. G. Fussell Okinow 2Nd Ave Crdar Rapids, Ja May's
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