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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1932

Page

6

Rushing Tea Held by Kappa Kappa Gamma Iowa Group

In fall opening rush season sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma hosted a tea at Mrs Steuart Holmes home 369 Forest Drive SE. Local and out of town rushees from Waterloo Davenport and Iowa City attended with active members from Davenport Tow City and Waterloo. Guests included Miss Gertrude Heuck Miss Alice Margaret Halton and others. tea plans were arranged by Mrs Holmes Mrs S Ro Meek Miss Ruth Boyson and Miss Katherine Smith.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Steuart Holmes Forest Drive Waterloo Davenport Iowa City University of Iowa RR. EF. Torstenson Gertrude Heuck Alice Margaret Halton Wills Mercer Louise Coast Georgian McCollister Eunice Howell Ellen Ford Tow City Ro Bunsail Holmes S. Ro Meek Ruth Boyson Katherine Smith

Miss Margot Francis Visits Ramsey Family in Eldora

Miss Margot Francis of Eldora came last week to visit Mr and Mrs Addison J Ramsey at 225 Crescent Street SE. She will be a senior at the University of Illinois this fall and will remain here until school opens.

Margot Francis Eldora Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Street Francis Illinois

Toronto Woman Arrives for Visit with Aunt in City

Miss Jeanette Johnson of Toronto Canada will arrive Wednesday to visit her aunt Miss Lelia Johnson at 1100 First Avenue East.

Jeanette Johnson Toronto Canada Lelia Johnson First Avenue

Guests Gather at Friedlein Home on Fourth Avenue SE

Sunday guests included Harold Ho Reinecke of Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Harold Finch and daughter Carol Joyce. Mr and Mrs Fred J Friedlein. Mrs Julia Schole, all from Guttenbere. William F Reinecke of Manchester. Mr and Mrs L S Reinecke of Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs Allen Weller of Columbia Missouri. Mrs Weller’s aunt Mrs Arthur A Taylor. Mr Taylor of 350 Woodland Drive SE. Mrs Weller is former Rachel Fort, daughter of Van Dyck Fort of New York City.

Wiley EB Friedlein Fourth Avenue Harold Ho Reinecke Cincinnati Ohio Harold Finch Carol Joyce Fred J. Friedlein Julia Schole Guttenbere Wiliam F Reinecke Manchester L. S Reinecke Cedar Rapids Allen Weller Columbia Chicago Weller Arthur A. Taylor Taylor Rachel Fort van Dyck Fort New York City

Miss Berbera Duncan Honored by Miss Maud Stamy

Miss Maud Stamy hosted a Monday evening reception at 857 Oakland avenue NE in honor of Miss Berbera Duncan of Washington DC. Duncan, passing through on return from a western tip and treasure hunt after a luncheon, was joined by Mrs Floyd Dutoit and daughter Patrina Ann, Mrs Paul Rose and son David, Mrs Roy Henry, Mrs J Townsend, Mrs Annie Humes, Mrs Flora Davis, Mrs Hattie Belknap, Mass Tillie Rots, and Ass Je Wie Stam.

Maud Stamy Oakland Avenue Berbera Duncan Washington DC Western Tip Bridge

Mrs Feter Sande and Inv dsugh te

Elizabooth a former Cedar Rapids resident now in Chicago visits Mrs Sande at 101g Trever avenue SE. They arrived Saturday and will stay for two weeks.

Feter Sande Elizabooth Cedar Rapids Chica Sande

Make This Model At Home Mis Edna Duncan Worthy

A fragmented OCR page describes a project titled Make This Model At Home by Mis Edna Duncan Worthy. It mentions attendees or related figures like Atta G2 Theimascot and Gened Foeher amid a jumble of names, places, and street references such as Cedar Ras Wey In Maqaiukel and 23g V Wootdls Street Mea Lun ay. The text is garbled but centers on a home craft or model-making event linked to the named individuals and locations.

Edna Duncan Worthy Atta Ras Wey Maqaiukel Hetmee Rutaweck Colleck Tae Ororr Saas Port Pat Smith Uthart Miss Manners Jean Jane

Clemons family departs Cedar Rapids after two week visit

Mr and Mrs Paul Clemons and daughter Nancy returned home from the Cedar Rapids residence of Mrs Clemons parents Mr and Mrs E F Kearns at 401 Tehonty Second Street SE after two weeks. They were joined by Miss Mary Yount of Menominee Wisconsin and Miss Barbara Spickard of Detroit Michigan. Lete Spickard plans to return Wednesday when her father L W Spickard passes Cedar Rapids on his way home from a Bankers Life Insurance meeting in San Francisco.

Paul Clarens Nancy Clemons Skearns Tehonty-sec-ond Street Mary Yount Menormank Wis Barbara Spickard Detroit Kearns Lete

Couple Returns From Three Weeks Motor Trip North East

Mr and Mrs WF Larset of 1629 Blake Boulevard SE and Mr and Mrs Walter M Krebs of 508 Vernon Drive SE came home Sunday night after a three week motor journey. They started in Minneapolis and traveled via scenic byways through Canada the Adirondacks and several New England states.

WF Larset Blake Boulevard Walter M Krebs Vernon Drive Minneapolis Canada Adirondacks New England States

Mrs Ro W Black and family return from West Coast trip

Mrs Ro W Black of 2418 C Grande Avenue SE and her son Carman and daughter Virginia have returned from southern California and Portland Oregon where they spent the summer. Mr Blick turped last week from the east where he had spent several weeks. Wathais famuls.

Black Grande Avenue Carman Virginia California Portland Blick

Marquette social items include Ruth Everheart visit returning home

Miss Ruth Everheart of Marquette, who briefly stayed with Miss Dorothy Quver on Third Avenue Southwest last week, returned to her home Sunday, accompanied by Miss Oliver Ralph Olise, Mrs De Vee Cherry, and Charles Falkiner.

Ruth Everheart Marquette Dorothy Quver Third Avenue Sun- Gay Oliver Ralph Olise Adss de Vee Cherry Charles Falkiner

Women Golfers Invited to Mason City Club Event

The Cedar Rapids women golfers are invited as guests of Mason City Country Club on Wednesday with play starting at 9 Then bridge will be arranged for nonplayers The first annual Women's North Central Golf Association tournament will be held at Fort Dodge Golf and Country Club Rugge and 32 according to word received by Mrs David Turner.

Mason City Country Club Cedar Rapids Country Club Fort Dedee Rugge David Turner

Salisbury Watson nuptials at Ames today

Mr and Mrs Tareld Salisbury ef Cholden announce the marriage of Thelma to James Watson. The wedding Aug 19 at 8 pm was held in the Methodist church at Waukeean with Miss Maron Shaw Mio and others present. The couple plan Ames home. Watson will be a sea l at the fatlan the School of Engineering at Java State college. he affiliated with Sigma Pi.

Tareld Salisbury Miss Shaw Iite Towa Stiereege Ames Hastaut Wintine Waton Fatlan Java State College Amis Sigma Pi Fraternity

Twelfth annual McAllister Beatty reunion held at Bever park

The twelfth annual reunion of the McAllister and Beatty families was held at Bever Park on Sunday with a picnic and entertainment. Eleanor and Grace Beatty performed axophone and cornet duets. Officers elected include Homer Narber president Frank Beatty vice president Helen Narber secretary treasurer. Committee members named from Beatty and McAllister families and assorted relatives from Ames, Shellsburg, Arlington, and Cedar Rapids attended.

McAllister Beatty Bever Park Eleanor and Grace Beatty Ofucers Homer Narber Helen Narber Ada Wrecht Alta Roths Eleanor Buitt Charles Bates Wood Beatty Chester Trogan Buck James C Beetts Athins D C Showman Casper Wseo Mabei Joe McDonald Cyrus McDonceld Earham Joseph Hagan Ames J M Beratts Vinton 8 McClintock Charles Beatty C F Beatty John Meek Ooana James Meek Shellshore Cedar Rapids Walton Keller Jean Wise Elfen Beatty H S Wricht J H Konkead Charles Jones R K Cypra Homer Narber W C Beatty

Cause Of Fire In Unoccupied House Under Investigation

A fire at an unoccupied dwelling raised questions about its cause. Reported findings point to possible electrical or wiring issues as the likely source. Authorities are reviewing evidence and interviewing witnesses as the investigation proceeds.

City Seeks $6,260 Damages For Defective Pavement Work

City seeks damages totaling 6260 for defective pavement on 6th Street Southwest. The case involves claims against contractor Masterse and a board committee's action, with references to paving, inspections, and alleged defective work. Findings include evaluation of the pavement and related city payments, and notes on insurance and revenue considerations.

6Th St. SW

Farmers Strike Expands Across Iowa and Nebraska

Farmers in Rockford and nearby towns push to close creameries in solidarity as blockades tighten. Deputies restore some roads near Benson creamery amid clashes. Norman bound for grand jury on obstruction. Sioux Center coop and other creameries vow to remain open, while demonstrations spread toward Spencer, Council Bluffs, and beyond.

L E Norman Clay County Grand Jury Justice R A Filhon Spencer Noll Norman Nolls Fred B. Erickson Depua Harry Wisey Justice Court William Higgins Spencertle Plymouth County Sioux City Clas County Olicia Soux Center Hasarden Sioux Council Bluffs H Brandt P Owen Nacora George A Sanford Dakota City Actn Wa Boone Prauman Caldwale A. L. Fhickinger Lve Onawa Miscuril Valley Omaha Cis

Gazette Delights Town's Young Carriers With Three Day Visit

Winning carriers from Cedar Rapids area join a three day outing hosted by The Gazette. The group includes winners from Anamosa Manchester Belle Plaine and other towns with parade of names and schools. A picnic at the duck pond at Estes Park is planned with covered dishes and sandwiches.

Gazette Cedar Rapids The Clarence Schrader Anamosa Paul Kramer Manchester Gordon DuFloth Russell Hecht Belle Plaine Henry Spurgeon Shellsburg Charles Dodd West Branch Dwane Morehead Onslow Ronald Meede Oxford Mills Orlo Sedlacek Oxford Rex Harington Maquokeia Carlos Phils Vinton Clayton White Baldwin Horace Talcott Strawberry Point Charles Risden Brandon Robert Sybil Iowa City Ater E Ns Park

Block Testifies for Mayor Walker in Hofstadter Probe

Block testifies before the Hofstadter committee about a joint account with Mayor Walker, the origin of funds, and alleged gratuities. He cites an intimate 17 year friendship and mentions a broker and publisher as overheard sources. Seabury notes the mayor’s position and potential conflicts with municipal favors.

Block Roosevelt Hofstadter Committee Bully Walker Bill John J Curtin Walkers Board of Transportation

Hereford Wins Purple Ribbon At Marengo Show

Keith Stover of North English won the baby beef purple ribbon at the annual 4 H livestock show in Marengo. Sauter of Derp Raver claimed the reserve championship in Herefords with a 2 year old Angus while Glen Fry led North English in Holstein champions. Other breed winners included Guernsey, Jersey, and Shorthorn entries. judges included Lew Plager from Grundy Center.

Speral Marfnc Keith Stover North English Stover Clair Sauter Derp Raver Lew Plager Grundy Center Clark Wiedow Victor Sauter Angus Keith Summers Mullersburg Hereford Glen Fry Esther Heitsausen South Amana Erin Enochson Wellman Guernsey Marlow Matthes Gilbertsburg Willamsburg Helen Wyant Deep Rover Dean Jacobs Marenzo Albert A Wallace Williamsburg Gwendolyn Sherman Lacora Jersey Cecil Fiser Marengo Mr Plager

Roosevelt to Speak in New York City Friday

Gov Frank D Roosevelt is slated to deliver his first public address in New York since becoming Democratic nominee. Democratic headquarters said he would appear Friday evening, possibly before the state American Legion convention.

New York Jins Franklin D Roosvelt Florse Sells American Legion

Opening Day Draws 4000 At Vinton Fair

More than 4000 people packed the Benton county fairgrounds for the live stock show and agricultural fete. The Hereford class led by Allan Schroeder of Belle Plaine dominated the beef exhibits with top placings, while 4-H entrants profited from the cattle display. Forty head of beeves go to auction Thursday, with Henry Field slated to speak at 1:30 pm. Dairy judging and hog results were noted as part of the event.

Spertat Gazette Vinton Benton County E. L. Quaife Ames Allan Schroeder Belle Plaine Henry Field Mr Quaife

Demand Death For Rebel San Jurjo

The preliminary trial stage in Madrid and Seville saw the prosecutor seek the extreme penalty for General San Jurjo and three companions as a blow to monarchist influence in Spain. Aragon pressed for life imprisonment for the rebels’ companions, with the defense to study the testimony on Monday.

San Jurjo Spain Madrid Seville Aragon

Security Benefit Club Meets and Games Night

The Security Benefit association will hold a business meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m in Vo. W. hall. Five hundred will be played after the meeting and prizes awarded. Members and their friends are invited. Queen Of The West lodge No. 2 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in I. OO. O. F. hall. Junior Maccabees Rad Pepper girls and boys 11 to 16 years of age of the Junior Mac

Security Benefit Association Vo. W. Hall Queen of the West Queen of the West Lodge No L. S L. F and E I. OO. O. F. Hall Junior Maccabees Rad Pepper Mac

Mary and Jim End a Bad Bargain in a Love Triangle

A Mary and Jim romance collapses as Jim leaves Mary for Jessie through clever insinuations. Mary feels hurt and unsure how the affair happened while Jessie’s reputation as shallow is noted. The letter also includes Miss Manners guidance and readers’ replies on relationships and social dynamics.

Finals Playouts in Riverside Park Playground Baseball Finals

Daniels playground won the 19-year-old division 5 to 2 over Roosevelt. Riverside dominated the 14-year division by routing Harrison 12 to 4 after beating Whitlam 4 to 2. The Riverside girls surged through their division, tallying 42 runs on 54 hits to defeat Roosevelt, who scored 13.

Daniels Playground City Playground Riverside Park North Side Roosevelt Playground Riverside Whitlam Harrison Roosevelt

Grant Wood Wins In Iowa State Fair Art Contest

Cedar Rapids artist Grant Wood won a $75 sweepstakes prize for his landscape Fall Plowing in the Iowa state fair art contest. Edith Sternfeld of Grinnell won the $25 sweepstakes for non oil water color Feeding the Chickens, with her piece also taking $40 first in water color and pastel. Awards list includes Marvin D. Cone and H. D. Jones in oil divisions, A. Maurice Dillon winning poster prize, and Mrs. H. O. Croft top in collections. Judges note no first in black and white drawing.

Des Moines Grant Wood Cedar Rapids Wood Edith Sternfeld Grinnell College Marvin D. Cone H. D Jones Cone Jones Ijn Parks Towa City A. Maurice Dillon Dorothea T. Marquis Carl Flick West Amana John Bloom DeWitt H. D. Jones Duke FP. P. McCray Schaller Jerry Adrian J. Dornbush Grinnell Lillyan Jacobs Dorothy Houts Arnold Pyle Mary Nissen Adrian Gerald Griffith Ames Coty A. Maurine Dillon Iowa Jadé God Helen Pederson Tows City H. O Croft Iowa City Alice Waugh Mary Fitch Greenwood Gerard Rayness

Jap Diet Meets To Consider Relief

TOKIO UP The imperial Japanese diet was convened in extraordinary session Tuesday by Emperor Hirohito to consider relief legislation.

TOKIO Hirohito

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