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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1935

Page

6

Turner Evans Wedding Invitations Issued

Invitations were issued by Mr. and Mrs. David Turner of 301 Twenty-third Street SE for the September 4 wedding of their daughter Virginia Anne to Ronald Perry Evans son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Evans of 2444 Fifth Avenue SE. The ceremony will be at Our Lady of Grace Episcopal Church at 6 o'clock with a reception at the Turner home.

David Turner Twenty-third Street Drive Virginia Anne Ronald Perry Evans Ralph Evans Fifth Avenue Our Lady of Grace Episcopal Church Turner

Local Bridge Club Honors High Scores at N E Game

Mr Carey and Abe Appel led north south with high scores while Mrs Oliver Longueville sponsored the event at 9035 Blake Boulevard SE. Second place went to Mrs Robertson and Mrs Jayne with Mrs Derin and Miss Littie second east and west.

J. Carey Oliver Longueville Blake Boulevard Carey Abe Appel Nork Dirs Yoran Manchester HJ Robertson Mirs W ML Jayne Edith Derin Afiss Jennie Littie

Mrs Miller returns from western visit with relatives

Mrs John L Miller 1905 B avenue NE has returned from a two month stay in the west and south with daughter Miss Anne Miller and William Grafton of 1925 A avenue NE The group visited Mrs Miller's sister Mrs Ray H Brennaman in Pine Woods Loveland Colorado and took mountain trips including a 250 mile Ridge Road to Grand Lake Two visitors with Mrs Brannaman and Mrs Nulter's cousin Anna Liljedahl traveled to Espanola New Mexico to visit Mrs Miller's brother Carl L Holmquest

John L. Miller Anne Muller William Grafton Brannaman Nulter Mass Anna L. Liljedahl Colorado Espanola N .M

Mrs Curtin Partners Home After Month With Stewart Family

Mrs Ernest W. Curtin of New York City left Wednesday afternoon for her home after a month’s visit with her parents Mr and Mrs A C Stewart at 352 Park Terrace SE.

Ernest W. Curtin New York City A. C. Stewart Park Terrace SE

Gordon Nutt Guest in Cedar Rapids Home Visit

Gordon Nutt of New York Cir is a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Nutt at 360 Woodland Ave SE. He will be in Cedar Rapids for several weeks.

Gordon Nutt New York Cir Hir Alfred Nutt Woodland Dave SE Cedar Rapids

Becks and Strahan depart after Mason City visit

Mr and Mrs Alan F Beck of Mason City and Miss Willem Strahan of Miuscatzne left after a visit in the home of Edna Barrett Jackson at 2342 Grande Avenue SE.

Alan F. Beck Mason City Willem Strahan Miuscatzne Edna Barrett Jackson Grande Avenue

Dean Mary Bell Arrival in Cedar Rapids Delayed

Dean Mary Bell of Coe College was due in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday after a stay on the north shore of Lake Superior.

Mary Bell Coe College Cedar Rapids Lake Superur

Mr and Mrs Carter Return From Duluth Visit

Mr and Mrs 44 E Carter of 1614 Park Avenue SE have returned from a visit with their son and daughter in law Lodge Carter in Duluth Minnesota.

E Carter Park Avenue Irs Lodge

Doctor Returns from Two Week Vacation Abroad

Dr ord Mes B H MeHeet completes a two week travel abroad returning to duties in the east.

Ord Meadeadroug

Local Social Notes From Beverley Street Event

Tre Misses Rose Rohner and Jane Murrey joined J Fred Beyer as guests of Sir ard irs woe McCreck at a Bevererye supper. The group shared a pact 2 course meal and visited Inna City before returning home.

Tre Rose Rohner Carr Jane Murrey Minreajts J Fred Beyer Dufugue Sir Ardirs McCreck Rovner Keeter Moss Murra Sto le Sa Ct Lear Mos Mohners Rome Carre

Fragmented notice lists a local public service request

Readable fragments mention a street address and a contact for Mrs Owe with a phone number 2-9554. The text requests attending readers to observe usual procedures and comply with requirements for a local public matter.

Owe

First Baptist Women's Society General Meeting Reports

The Tawa Bays assembly reports will be given at a general meeting of the First Baptist Church women Friday at 12:30 PM in Heer Park. In charge are Gisng reports by Kathryn Hefner, Mernwyn Follins, Marion Jeppe son, and O R Patrick.

Tawa Bays Assembly Gien Wermens Souets First Baptist Church Heer Park Car & No. 4 Gisng Kathryn Hefner Mernwyn Follins Marion Jeppeson O R Patrick

Harold Ewing to Be Married Soon

Harold Ewing and Dorothy Day prepare for marriage in Des Moines. Day is daughter of Mr and Mrs C Willie Day. Ewing is son of Dr and Mrs W L Ewing of Des Moines. Ceremony set for Sept 1 at Grace Methodist Church Des Moines with a reception to follow. Betty Day serves as maid of honor and Ellsworth Ewing of Boston is best man.

Dorothy Day Harold W. Ewing Muss Day C. Willie Day Des Liones Ewing W. L. Ewing Des Lioines Cedar Repids St Paul's Methodist Church Ewing Mill Grace Methodist Church Des Moines Betty Day Ellsworth Ewing Boston

Mrs Soboda Hosts Luncheon and Bridge for Chicago Guest

Mrs Edward Soboda Jr hosted a small luncheon and bridge at the Country Club on Wednesday honoring her house guest Mrs Eleanor Bayless of Chicago.

Edward Soboda, Jr Park Avenue SE Country Club Eleanor Bayless Chicago

Guests at Werkman Home Include Family Visitors

In their home at 1936 Washington Avenue SE guests include their daughter Margaret of Chicago and their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Albert De Wild and their children from Boyden.

D. J Werkman Washington Avenue SE Margaret Chicago Albert de Wild Boyden

Miss Roth Hosts Two Brides-Elect At Reception

Rosemary Roth entertained at 348 Park Terrace SE Wednesday for upcoming weddings. Brides-elect include Marr Smiths and Mildred Caritoxn. another couple, Miss Swebbs and Frederick N Som, engaged with a ceremony planned in September.

Rosemary Roth Emcheon Ordre Hes Some Park Terrace SE Marr Smiths Mildred Caritoxn

Oss Bernus Pirks Honors Bernice Hach

Oss Bernus Pirks hosts a social evening at 2245 J Street SW in compliment to Miss Bernice Hach, who will wed Lester Beléwuin Seturday. Prize winners and a list of guests reflect a local social gathering for the upcoming wedding.

Oss Bernus Pirks Bernice Hach Noss Bermus Pirks J Street Pam Bernice Lester Beléwuin Miss Hach Omdge Hay Voncrecek Alarian Cisrz Wilma Greene Bach Vondracek Clerk Greene Nadine Troyak Jane Sloan Helizabeth Bunanex

Meexes Return From Okoboji Visit

Mr and Mrs Stanley R Meex resume from Okoboji where they were guests of Mrs and Mrs L Henry at their cottage located at 119 Nineteenth Street SE Bever Avenue SE included in residence details.

Stanley R. Meex Bever Avenue Okoboji

Miss Blessing Returns From YWCA Student Inquiry

Miss Doris Blessing of 215 Fifteenth Street NE has returned from Cincinnati where she spent a month with a YWCA sponsored student inquiry group. She also spent two weeks visiting Washington DC.

Doris Blessing Fifteenth Street Cincinnati Washington, D. C

Dickinson Guests Leave After Fourteenth Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sigmund of Aurora Newfoundland, their daughter June, and Betty Jean and Alberta Jones of Chicago returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Dickinson of 133 Thirty-fourth Street drive SE. James Dickinson, who had visited Aurora, accompanied the Sigmunds back to Cedar Rapids. Sunday evening the visitors joined Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson for a dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. R. Patten of Central City on their fourteenth wedding anniversary.

A. E. Sigmund Aurora June Betty Jean Alberta Jones Chicago Sigmund E. C. Dickinson Thirty-fourth Street James Dickinson Cedar Rapids Sigmunds Dickinson R. Patten Central City

Norma Jordan and Donald Madison to Marry in Marion

The engagement and September marriage of Miss Nora Jordan and Donald Madison, both of Marion, were announced by Miss Marian Van Fassen of Merman and Miss Mary Getacher. The announcement was made in tiny envelopes with invitation cards. Guests included Misses Nora Jordan, Mame Wauss, Irene Mahanish, and others, along with Mesdames Obrecht Redus Trokesh Murphy and Robert Smith.

Nora Jordan Donald Madison Marion Annoises Sin Cmner Siven Mom Cay Marian van Fassen Merman Mary Getacher Tess Homme Cannes Noems Jordan Mame 3 Wauss Irene Mahanish Evelyn Bavick Eli Hensen Georgia Iondéser Mildred Johnson Loraine Wieland Wilma Cooley Everett Obrecht Relph Redus Hilo Trokesh Emmet Murphy Robert Smith

Borschel Family Reunion Elects Cedar Rapids Leader

F Borschel of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the descendants of Adam Borschel at the eleventh annual Borschel family reunion in Iowa City. Carrie Parsons Morse was named vice president and Leona Mr. Borschel Cedar Rapids secretary-treasurer. The 1936 reunion is set for the second Sunday in August in Cedar Rapids. Attendees included numerous Borschel family members and relatives from Iowa City West Liberty Des Moines and Rochester among others.

Borschel F. Borschel Cedar Rapids Adam Borschel Iowa City Carrie Parsons Morse Leona Evanston Escondido Calif Clayton Mich Clifton Colo Airs E. F. Borschel Mary Elyn Ardell H. D. Borschel Kenneth Borschel Lena Borschel Robert G. W. Borschel George Parsons Charles Spinden Carl Clifford Helen Alice Betty Edith Spinden Robert Gregg Conrad West Liberty Louis Mottet George Jack LaRue Wilma Jean Charles William John Robert John Parsons John Richard Raymond Lewis Shirley Mae Marlene Elmer Sawyer Cora Darnell John Jacob Clara Jacob Earl Jacob Vernon Elda Donald Ethel Beard Francis Goettle Ernest Jacob Bert Baumgartner Esther Robert Donahue Eugene Parsons Catherine George Miller John Miller Julia Agnes Frank Miler Ralph Paul Glenn Baumgartner Jimmie Des Moines Will Stiff Earl Linn Marvin Lester Joyce Ione Eugene Dale Billy Stiff Elvin Stiff Dorothy Jean Rochester Ivan Taylor Max Evelyn Doris Edward Parsons Gerald Twyla Tipton Hiram Long Gale Keith Beverly Elliott Anderson Glen Haven Wis Luther Parks Donald Parks Floyd Johnston Lyle Eugene Brooklyn

Hickey family reunion held at Ellis Park

The annual Hickey family reunion took place Sunday at Ellis Park. Officers elected were Lowell Schmidt president from Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Mar tin Hickey vice president from Independence, Mrs. Frank Hickey secretary, and John Paulus treasurer from Cedar Rapids. The 1936 reunion is set for the first Sunday in June at Independence Park.

Hickey Ellis Park Lowell Schmidt Cedar Rapids Martin Hickey Independence Frank Hickey John Paulus Independence Park Dorothy Florence Leo Cannon John Cannon Harley Dingsley Margaret Bernice Hickey Waterloo Lois Anson Evelyn O'Brien Alberta Myers Gerald MecGlaughlin John Crowley Jesup Joe Reuter Solon Arthur Schmidt Cedre Rapids Marian

Wells Family Reunion At Thomas Park Pleases Attendees

The Wells family reunion gathered Sunday at Thomas Park with many relatives including Lewis Wright and family, Charles Slater and family, Othel Wright and Rolla Wright of Central City, Ma son Wells, Marvin Williams, Ralph Wells, Carl Wells and Ray of Marion, and families from Olin, Perry, Waterloo, Springville, Cedar Rapids, Hale, Mount Vernon, and more. New members Virginia Lee Wright, Harold Leroy Sweet, and Roger Glenn Williams joined the event.

Wells Thomas Park Lewis Wright Charles Slater Othel Wright Rolla Wright Central City Mason Wells Marvin Williams Ralph Wells Carl Wells Ray Marion Tarbor George Slater Alvin Thuma Olin Roy Williams Chicago Charles Williams Leah Perry Ernest Wright Waterloo Cletus Shaffer Center Point James Walton Near Springville Lehi Williams Roscoe Norton Leland Kurth Larry Glenn Williams Cedar Rapids Kenneth Sweet Hale Marion Williams Mount Vernon Virginia Lee Wright Harold Leroy Sweet Roger Glenn Williams

Sister Visit Noted for W W Littlejohn

W W Littlejohn of 516 Fourteenth Street SE left Wednesday to spend the rest of the week with her sister near Oskalaunsa.

Littlejohn Fourteenth Street SE Oskalunsa

Will Rogers on Alaska aviation and routes

Will Rogers extols Fairbanks as an aviation minded city with thirty thousand white residents and seventy daily planes. He compares Edmonton and Alaska’s potential, notes a mail line from Seattle, and recalls Seward’s 1867 Alaska purchase while joking about Manhattan.

Besse Gareste Fairbanks Alaska Skiis Edmonton Canada Arctic Seattle Seward Manhattan Island

Schuerer Announces Engagement of Elnora to Darrow

Mr and Mrs G C Schuerer of 420 G avenue NW announce the engagement of their daughter Elnora to Owen W Darrow son of Mr and Mrs N C Darrow of 111 Eleventh street NW The bride to be is a graduate of Grant high school and Cedar Rapids Business college The groom to be attended Grant high school.

G. C. Schuerer G Avenue NW Elnora Owen W. Darrow N. C. Darrow Eleventh Street Miss Schuerer Grant High School Cedar Rapids Business College Mr. Darrow

Two Women Take Two-Week Car Trip to Minot North Dakota

Miss Margaret Hillbrunner and Miss Evelyn Drake depart from Minneapolis on a two week motor journey to Minot North Dakota returning via the Black Hills. They will travel by way of noted landmarks and reserve time for sightseeing along the route.

Margaret Hillbrunner Park Avenue SE Evelyn Drake Seventh Avenue Minot N. D Black Hills

Reckless Driver Fined After Bever Avenue Crash

B M Arnett of 1829 Washington avenue SE pled guilty to reckless driving in Justice A S Reed's court. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs after a Tuesday night collision with Dr L L Dolson of 2247 Meadowbrook drive SE on Bever avenue near Nineteenth street SE. Wesley Stanek waived to the

B. M. Arnett Washington Avenue Court of Justice A. S. Reed L. L. Dolson Meadowbrook Drive Bever Avenue Nineteenth Street Wesley Stanek

Grand jury indicts on child desertion charges in local case

A grand jury returned indictments on three counts of child desertion against Arvraimead, brought by his former wife Mrs Mabel NieGuire. Stamek failed to post a 500 bond. W H York received a suspended 25 fine and costs for overloading a truck after agreeing to proper license. George Frohn of Vinton paid a 25 speeding fine with suspension. State highway patrolmen brought both men to court.

Arvraimead Mabel NieGuire Stamek W. H. York George Frohn Vinton

Chicago Police Lieutenant Shot by Revolver in Accident

Chicago police veteran Charles Welling age 52, supervisor of the Getactive bureau, was accidentally killed in his home when his service revolver slipped from its holster and discharged a bullet just under the heart.

Chicago INS Charles Welling Getactive Bureau Welling

Tribute to life of Charles E. Ebling retired rail conductor

Funeral services were held in Turner chapel at 10 am on Wednesday for Charles E. Ebling a retired railroad conductor. The Rev. J F Uhlenhopp praised his industry thrift and punctuality as guiding traits. Crescent lodge No 25 A F and A M conducted services with burial at Shiloh Cemetery near Louisa. Pallbearers named Al Walters Sanford Kerr Edward C Dailey Jr W D Worst W A Hulsebus and L A McFarlane.

Charles E. Ebling J. F. Uhlenhopp Ebling Turner Chapel Crescent Lodge No. 25 A. F A. M Shiloh Louisa al Walters Sanford Kerr Edward C. Dailey, Jr W. D. Worst W. A. Hulsebus L. A. McFarlane

Star Loy Abrogates MGM Contract Over Salary Dispute

Myrna Loy announced she had abrogated her contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after months of disputes. Her lawyers charge the studio stopped salary and publicized her status as a test case while failing to justify payments. Loy, in New York for a visit, offered little on her future plans.

NEW York Myrna Loy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Miss Loy Metro-Goldwyn- Maser Justige Loy Hollywood

Martin Leads Talks On Efficiency at Camp Meeting

The Rev Earl Martin delivers a series of 8 30 am talks for ministers teachers and gospel workers at the Church of God state camp meeting using Harrington Emerson’s twelve principles of efficiency applied to religious work. At 10 45 am Tuesday he presents a study of First Corinthians chapter thirteen titled The Way of.

Earl Martin Church of God Sr. Martin Harrington Emerson Martin

Sermon Series And Music At Local Congregation Services

Church services featured sermons on Forgiveness a Miracle of Grace Faith and Deing Our Dis nying or Acknowledg es pleship with Rev C F Bohn Fort Dodge and Rev M O Schutter. The growing orchestra under Mrs Icy Miller Sanders accompanied by a mixed quartet and Howard Miller Marion highlighted Tuesday night music.

C. F. Bohn Fort Dodge M. O. Schutter Pleship Icy Miller Sanders Howard Miller Marion

Census mission seeks 16 million to map work relief

Washington officials seek a 16 million dollar allotment from the work relief fund to finance a modern unemployment census. With 23 000 census takers many from the relief rolls the survey would cover unemployment trends and include occupational youth education questions for a new national youth program.

Washington INS Roosevelt United States Andra Census Bureau Chicago Great Lakes Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill

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