Society Dinner Honors Miller and Smith Before Wedding
Miss Jacqueline Miller and Bernard Smith received final nuptial courtesy at a Tuesday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Warren S. Smith of 1700 Maple Drive N W. Twenty three guests attended a table adorned with a wedding cake and garden flowers. among those present were Mrs. John Miller, Miss Naomi Miller, William Miller, Howard Smith, Miss Harriette Hamilton, Miss Mary Lockwood, Miss Katherine Zisko, Bernie Nemmers, William Mineck, Miss Arlene Baumgartner, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rogers, Charles Ziegas, Miss Eileen Brockman, Miss Jane Ann Herdlicka, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Herdlicka and Mrs. Murray Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Miller
Bernard Smith
Trinity Methodist Church
Warren S. Smith
Maple Drive
John Miller
Naomi Miller
William Miller
Howard Smith
Harriette Hamilton
Mary Lockwood
Katherine Zisko
Bernie Nemmers
William Mineck
Arlene Baumgartner
Robert Rogers
Charles Ziegas
Eileen Brockman
Jane Ann Herdlicka
L. W. Herdlicka
Murray Robertson
Dinner Honors Coral Gables Guests at Palisades Lodge
Dr and Mrs B F Wolverton and Mr and Mrs Robert J Miller entertain Wednesday evening at the Palisades lodge. They honor Dr and Mrs P B Welch of Coral Gables Florida, guests of Dr and Mrs J T Grayston. Covers at dinner will be laid for twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wolverton
Blake Boulevard
Robert J. Miller
Avenue NE
Palisades Lodge
P. B. Welch
Coral Gables, Fla
J. T. Grayston
Recital by Jean Brown Soprano at Mrs Barnard Home Studio
Mrs W L Barnard presents soprano Jean Brown with tenor Norman Emerson in a Thursday evening recital at 8 in the home studio 2200 D street SW. The program includes works by Tschaikowsky Friml Chaminade Burleigh Nevin Massenet and others with light pieces for piano and vocal solos by Barnard and Norman Berson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Barnard
Jean Brown
Tschaikowsky
Yolkston Hildach
Burleigh Erosco
Barnard Nurnery
Barnard I
Humpty Dumpty
Pussy Cat
Misty
Little Turtle
Norman Berson
Luxembourg Gardens
Manning
Seaeeaes Friml
Mrs Jensen family heads to California for fair
Mrs William H Jensen of 337 Twenty second Street NE and her son Myron travel with Mrs Katherine Dunbar and relatives from Cresco to Los Angeles. At Omaha they join Mrs Dunbar's sister Mrs A H Kuene and Albert Bronner. They plan to attend the San Francisco fair with Mrs Jensen and Myron returning in three weeks while Mrs Dunbar stays in Los Angeles for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Jensen
Twenty-second Street
Myron
Katherine Dunbar
Los Angeles
Omaha
Mrs Bradley Leaves as Richters Are Honored
Mrs James Bradley and daughter Faye return to Milwaukee after visiting Mr and Mrs R V Richter at 1815 Fifth Avenue SE. The E W S L club held a picnic supper and surprise party for the Richters twentieth wedding anniversary. A gift was given. Then a separate party honored Miss Trene Zitek for her sixteenth birthday at 2406 Second Street SW with games and refreshments and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bradley
Faye
Milwaukee
R. V. Richter
Fifth Avenue SE
Trene Zitek
Second Street
Miss Zitek
Marie Stastny
Maxine Lutz
Twila Memier
Arlene Dvorak
Helen Melsha
Lillian McCalley
Bernice Stastny
Adel Wear
Frances Zucka
Bob Feilds
Washburn Wear
Lumir Zitek
Amy Feilds
Louis Dunck
Herbert Henry
Bud Zikmund
Richard Hach
John Feiereisen
Billy Feilds
Ensigns Host Guests From Burlington at Sunday Gathering
Mr and Mrs J W Ensign at 421 Ninth street SW welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs M L Wolbers of Burlington and their children Courtney Betty and Sidney and J H Ensign brother of Mr Ensign from Burlington for a Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ensign
Ninth Street
M. L. Wolbers
Burlington
Courtney
Betty
Sidney
Mr. Ensign
J. H. Ensign
Misses Batten Anderson and Strachen Return From Cottage
The Misses Doris Batten, Max ine Anderson and Doralee Strachen returned Saturday after spending a week at Dale View cottage near Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Batten
Maxine Anderson
Doralee Strachen
Dale View Cottage
Central City
Ladies of Norden Meet Friday at Norden Home
The Ladies of Norden will convene Friday at 2 30 p m at Miss Ruth Rydberg 723 Third avenue SW replacing the earlier Thursday plan per The Gazette notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norden
Ruth Rydberg
Third Avenue
Notice of Appointment of Executor No 15262 Iowa
Linn County Iowa notices the eight day of August 1939 appointing and qualifying A J Rypka as Executor of Anna E Rypka estate deceased. Debt claimants must demand payment to executor and creditors file claims in Linn County District Court with W W Reams attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Anna E. Rypka
Jrypka
W. W. Reams
Fort Dodge and Omaha visitors visit Warren S Smith home
Mr and Mrs Bert Schuster of Fort Dodge and Mrs James Hitchcock of Omaha arrived Wednesday to visit in the home of Mrs Hitchcock s son Warren S Smith and Mrs Smith at 1700 Maple drive NW Eugene Smith, the couple s son, also arrived Wednesday returning from Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Schuster
Fort Dodge
James Hitchcok
Omaha
Dodge City couple hosts guest at Windermere apartments
Dr and Mrs L F Emal of Dodge City Kansas and their daughter Erys Marie are guests in the home of Mr and Mrs H J Minehart at the Windermere apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Emal
Mineharts
Mr and Mrs Dewey Bird Honored With Thirteenth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Dewey Bird of 11% Fifth Street SW were honored at a surprise party Saturday evening for their thirteenth wedding anniversary. Twenty five guests attended with entertainment at the Bird home followed by a no host midnight lunch and dancing party. The couple received a gift from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Bird
Fifth Street
Bird Home
Mrs. Bird
Owens Couple Honored At Lincoln Church Shower
Mr and Mrs Boyd Owens of Palo were honored Monday night at a miscellaneous shower given by the Ladies Aid society of Lincoln church south of Palo. Attended by 134 persons, gifts were presented to the Owens. Mrs F McAllister, Mrs George Quass and Mrs Anna Kocher led arrangements. Mrs Owens is the former Dorothy Baxter of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Owens
Palo
Ladies Aid Society of
Lincoln Church
Owens
F. McAllister
George Quass
Anna Kocher
Dorothy Baxter
Cedar Rapids
Anne Adams Pattern 4185 Shirtwaist Suit Dress
Classic tailored shirtwaist pattern 4185 designed for a compact neat appearance across sizes 34 to 48. Includes easy back yoke, one of three sleeve styles, gores for front skirt, and contrasting cuffs with scalloped collar. Also promotes per-fit foundation pattern 4114 for custom measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Golden Wedding Observed at Marion August 25 1889
Mr and Mrs William H Reed celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with plans to attend the Old Settlers picnic in Marion. Both came to Linn county in childhood. Mr Reed born May 10 1865 in Hancock County Illinois and Mrs Reed born July 5 1868 in Ohio. They have two living children, Mrs M J Skerik and Henry E Reed, and a daughter Celia died in infancy. The Reeds reside at 1670 Sixth Street NW Cedar Rapids. the couple married at the home of Mrs Reed's parents on Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
Marion
Linn County
Reed
Hancock County
Ill
Ohio
Cedar Rapids
Reeds
M. J. Skerik
Henry E. Reed
Ninth Street
Celia
William H. Reed
Sixth Street
Old Settlers
Neil Curtis Honored At Birthday Party
A birthday party was held Tuesday afternoon at Neil Curtis's home in his honor. Guests included Albert Lindquist Billy Hootman Roy Dickerson Billy Hughes Edward McNulty Irma McNulty Norma Garner Marian Bain and Jeanette Curtis. Games were played and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Curtis
Albert Lindquist
Billy Hootman
Roy Dickerson
Billy Hughes
Edward McNulty
Irma McNulty
Norma Garner
Marian Bain
Jeanette Curtis
Meeting of Loyal Workers class postponed this month
The Loyal Workers class of the United Brethren church has postponed its monthly meeting this month, with plans to reschedule at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Plant Decorates Car After Street Incident
Chester Beardsley reports his locked car was shoved into the middle of Bever Avenue near 1550 at 1 am after a collision with Francis Messinger. A plant was placed on the hood by a man and woman from Mrs Clark of 1550 Bever, while neighbors observed their departure with two visitors from Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Beardsley
Bever Avenue
Beardsley
Francis Messinger
Fifth Street NW
Messinger
Simon and
Stusak
Constance Clark
James Gildroy
Recommendation to lift Minneapolis and St. Louis receivership
Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad receivership recommendation was forwarded to the Interstate Commerce Commission on Wednesday. The action signals steps toward possible restoration of control to the railroad, pending federal review and approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Poet of the People Edgar A Guest recalls humble fishing tale
The verse humorously notes that no prize catches exist for the speaker who fishes with modest results. He recounts never bragging about big fish and prefers honest, ordinary catches. The piece ends with a whimsical line about donkeys chewing thistles and the tough mouths they share.
Taught Captors To Play Poker Won Their Garb
New York AP reports Rev. Gerould R. Goldner 29 of Mogadore Ohio describes his 15 captors in Jerusalem region as they were kidnapped July 18. He says he taught poker using deuces wild and seven cards, winning their shoes hat cloak and head rope. His father Rev. Jacob Goldner of Cleveland accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gerould R. Goldner
Mogadore
Ohio
Goldner
Jacob Goldner
Cleveland
Jerusalem
Monastic Visit Precedes Father’s Ransom Arrangements
During a visit to a Greek monastery the father was released to coordinate a ransom. The action points to a negotiated settlement or exchange tied to the detained party. The report notes the monastery setting as the backdrop for ongoing discussions and potential resolution steps.
Son Freed After Payment Of About Half Of Demanded $5,000
A man and his son were freed a week later following payment of about half the $5,000 demanded. The report notes the ransom was reduced to roughly $2,500 before release.
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Miss Miller
Mr. Smith
Wolvertons
Ladies OF
Smiths
DEWEY
Canton
Hitler
Adolpf Hitler
Tannenberg
NBC
CBS
MBS
Edgar A. Guest
Poet of
the People
London
Second Ave
Second St
Renier
Paris Academy
Beauty Culture
Free Employment Bureau
All-American Beauty Schools Associated
Third Street
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ries
Cedar Rapids Gas. Co
Arrid
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