Wanda Beery Weds Harold Murray In Monticello Ceremony
Miss Wanda Beery daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Beery of Monticello married Harold Murray son of Mr and Mrs Charles P Murray of 1335 Third Avenue South in a quiet ceremony at St Patrick church parsonage. Father D J Peters officiated with Ruth Johnson and Emmet Murray present. The couple, after a wedding supper at the bride’s home, planned a short honeymoon and to reside at 820 First Avenue Northwest. Murray works as an artist at Tru Art Engravers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Beery
W. A. Beery
Monticello
Harold Murray
Charles P. Murray
Third Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Peters
Ruth Johnson
Emmet Murray
First Avenue
Murray
Tru-Art Engravers
Misses Carrithers to Honor Mrs Ainslie at Buffet
Miss Winifred and Miss Betty Carrithers invite ten guests to a buffet supper at their home this evening to honor Miss Mary Ainslie of Spokane Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred
Betty Carrithers
Forest Drive
Mary Ainslie
Spokane
Wash
Dr. Bailey to Chicago Trip with Mrs Bailey
Dr. Fred W. Bailey of 1832 Second Avenue SE sails for Chicago tonight to meet his wife Mrs Bailey and returns Monday evening. Mrs Bailey has spent five weeks with her son in Brookline Massachusetts, Mr and Mrs Joe Wheeler Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Bailey
Second Avenue SE
Chicago
Mrs. Bailey
Mrs Coquilette family leaves Flint after visit
Mrs. L W Coquilette of Flint and her sons Bob Leon Jr and Peter David finish a visit at the 8 E Coquilette home 540 Knollwood Drive SE. They also stopped to see Mrs Coquilette's parents in Central City before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Coquilette
Flint, Mich
Bob, Leon, Jr
Peter David
8. E. Coquilette
Knollwood Drive
Mrs. Coquilette
Central City
Miss Stelle Hobel Visits Miss Ella Campbell in Seattle
Miss Stelle Hobel of Honolulu is a guest of Miss Ella Campbell at 1714 Sixth avenue SE. After a brief visit, Hobel will go to Binks town to visit her parents and depart for the west around Sept. 7 sailing toward Honolulu mid month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stelle Hobel
Honolulu
Ella Campbell
Sixth Avenue SE
Hobel
Binks
West
Wheeler to Return From Minnesota Boys Camp
Billy Wheeler son of Mr and Mrs Glenn C Wheeler of 370 Nineteenth street BE returns Saturday from Ossie Solem's camp for boys at Lake Sylvia Annandale Minnesota He has been at the camp for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Wheeler
Glenn. C. Wheeler
Nineteenth Street
Jcamp Owsnaka
Annandale
Minn
Ossie Solem
Lake Sylvia
Reverend Wilcox Visit to Mrs Glass and Mount Vernon
The Rev. Dr and Mrs M C Wilcox of San Antonio Texas arrived this afternoon for a brief visit with Mrs Jessie W Glass at 1627 Grande Avenue SE. They will also visit friends in Mount Vernon over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Wilcox
San Antonio
Tex
Jessie W Glass
Grande Avenue
Mount Vernon
Mrs Lindsay Hosts Friday Club Luncheon With Bridge
Mrs Kenneth Lindsay of 2047 Grande Avenue SE hosted a Friday club luncheon at her home at noon. Bridge was played during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lindsay
Grande Avenue SE
Mrs Peil Hosts Cedar Rapids Friends at Home
Mrs. John Peil entertained a group of friends at her residence 1159 C avenue NW on Wednesday evening. The Peils recently moved back to Cedar Rapids from Chicago after about twenty years away. Refreshments were provided by the hostess with help from Mrs. Frank Zika and guests included Mrs. A G Stoner and Mrs. Ed Nemecek among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peil
C Avenue
Peil
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Frank Zika
A. G. Stoner
Ed Nemecek
Ed Fpestel
Frank McConkey
L. R. Simon
Mrs Phelan Returns From California Trip
Mrs W J Phelan 1261 First Avenue FE returns today from Arnheim California where she had gone in late July to attend her ill mother Mrs Kathryn Thomas who is now much improved and staying there with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs William Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Phelan
First Avenue FE
Willian Zimmerman
Arnheim
Calif
Mrs Ella Crowe Visiting Relatives and Chicago Trip
Mrs. Ella Crowe of Wall Lake visits her sister Mrs. E. L. Crowley at 530 Tenth Street SE. She travels home after visiting relatives in Galesburg Michigan and attending A Century of Progress in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Crowe
Wall Lake
E. L. Crowley
Tenth Street
Crowe
Galesburg
Chicago
Party Honors Ralph Podzimek At Home
Ralph Podzimek of 421 Twenty second street NE was honored at a Thursday evening party hosted at his home by about twelve friends and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Podzimek
Ralph Podzimek
Twenty-second Street
Aunt Het Quips on Ella's Complexion Work
A humorous remark questions Ella's focus on her complexion while hinting at an artificial substitute. The comment reflects light gossip tone and social pretensions.
Bart's Guest Is Honored At Luncheon
Mrs A J Barth and her daughter entertained at a luncheon at their home for Mrs Chester A Barth of Buffalo New York the guest of honor. She is the daughter in law of Mrs Barth visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Forrest Spear of Tipton and friends in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Barth
Forest Drive
Ruth Barth
Chester A. Barth
Buffalo
Barth
Forrest Spear
Tipton
Cedar Rapids
Rahway family returns after ten day visit
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nelson and daughter Barbara traveled back to Rahway New Jersey on Thursday after a ten day stay with Mrs. Nelson's parents Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Snouffer at 1831 Washington Avenue SE and Mr. Nelson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Nelson at 1526 Washington Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Nelson
Barbara
Rahway
N. J
Mrs H L Van Cleave Celebrated Sixty Fifth Birthday
Mrs H L Van Cleave of Lincoln Heights SE was honored at a Thursday birthday party held at her home. A lawn picnic supper and lawn games followed. About twenty guests attended and numerous gifts were given to the celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. van Cleave
Lincoln Heights
van Cleave
Luncheon and Dinner Gather at Country Club
About sixty members attended the Country Club luncheon Thursday noon and a similar number had dinner Thursday evening. Several bridge clubs met for lunch with two hostesses named Mrs. Charles Knox and Mrs. Guy Hiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Charles Knox
Pleasant Drive
Guy Hiller
Meadowbrook Drive
A Shenandoah Visit Noted by Grandparents kin
Miss Frances Long of Shenandoah visits grandmother Mraz T. A. Brooks at 1407 Third Avenue SE. She is accompanied by her cousin David Boyce, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyce of 2026 Fifth Avenue SE, who spent a week with his grandmother in Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Long
Shenandoah
Mraz T. A. Brooks
Third Avenue SE
Long
David Boyce
Stanley Boyce
Fifth Avenue SE
Visit Recalls Relatives From Kentucky at Bryan Home
A guest at Milton G. Bryan's home at 530 Sixth Street SE is Miss Essie Bryan from Owenton Kentucky. She arrived with Miss Katherine Bryan, visiting with her sister Miss Ruth Bryan since early August. Ruth Bryan is expected to return in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street
Essie Bryan
Owenton
Miss Bryan
Kentucky
Katherine Bryan
Miss Ruth Bryan
Cedar Rapids Pair Wed in Marengo Ceremony
Viola Fisher of Cedar Rapids and Howard Simmons of Grundy Center married by Rev. W. E. Carroll at Marengo on a Wednesday night. Attended by La Vera Simmons and Everett Fisher. Both graduates of Marengo high school. The bride taught rural schools in Johnson and Linn counties. groom worked in banking in Iowa City and Grundy Center. They will live in Grundy Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Fisher
Cedar Rapids
Howard Simmons
Grundy Center
W. E. Carroll
Marengo
la Vera Simmons
Everett Fisher
Simmons
Marengo High School
Jake Fisher
Johnson
Iowa
Linn
R. H. Simmons
Des Moines
Iowa City
Zane Estes Celebrates Second Birthday at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Estes hosted Zane Estes second birthday with friends at 311 Eighteenth street NW. Guests included Carol Ford, Tommy Harmon, Mary Louise Harmon, Tommy Newman, Buddy Newman, Jackie Estes, Janette Estes, Mrs. Edward Cerny and daughter Sally Ann, Miss Pearl Blood, and others. Each guest received a balloon favor and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Otis Chadima, Mrs. David Estes, and Mrs. Louis Estes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Estes
Eighteenth Street NW
Zane
Otis Chadima
David Estes
Carol Ford
Tommy Harmon
Mary Louise Harmon
Tommy Newman
Buddy Newman
Jackie Estes
Janette Estes
Edward Cerny
Sally Ann
Waffle Breakfast Held for House Guest at Zona Mill Home
Zona Mill hosted a waffle breakfast at 1706 Sixth Avenue SE in honor of her house guest Miss Janet Fish of Cedar Falls. Afterward the group visited Daniels Park for a tennis morning with Jeanne Hamblin Sara Lee Hesbacher Jane Bachman Betty Allender La Vonne Goddard of Clinton and Lois Nelson of St. Louis joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zona Mill
Sixth Avenue SE
Janet Fish
Cedar Falls
Daniels Park
Jeanne Hamblin
Sara Lee Hesbacher
Jane Bachman
Betty Allender
la Vonne Goddard
Clinton
Lois Nelson
St. Louis
Friendly Strollers plan Amanas trip Sunday afternoon
The Friendly Strollers will visit the Amanas Sunday afternoon. Members should meet on the plaza at 2 p.m. The trip will be led by Carl Schillig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schillig
Church picnic at Riverside Park hosted by First Reformed
The First Reformed church invites all members and friends to its annual church picnic at Riverside Park on September 1 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event is sponsored by the church school and open to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Church School of the First Reformed Church
Riverside Park
Shower for Mary Ellen Kay Held at Thompson Home
Miss Mary Ellen Kay of 2615 Bever Avenue SE was honored this afternoon at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Alice Thompson of 1743 Sixth Venue SE. Kay, who will wed Harlan Underkoffer on August 31, received gifts and notices list several sorority sisters as attendees and her maid of honor from Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Kay
Bever Avenue
Alice Thompson
Thompson
Kay
Harlan Underkoffer
Beta Phi Alpha Sorority
Mary Ellen Mangel
Lenore Elsworth
Nadine Troyak
Love Cruikshank
Georgiana Hach
Irene Langer
Mary Jane Griffin
Bernice Hach
Lillian Navratil
Mary Jae Whitney
Lincoln
Neb
Miss Kay
Myrna Pumphrey
Pearl Quass
Miss Quass
Jimmie Pumphrey
Beulah Gillham
Sally Whitney
Lorraine Wieland
Sixteenth Street
Household Housewarming Honors Mrs Heins
Friends and neighbors surprised Mrs. Andy Heins at a housewarming party on Thursday afternoon at 3107 E avenue NE. Mrs Ray Repstein led the entertainment with games awarding prizes to Mrs P E Lowe Mrs A Heins Miss Adah Lowe James Heins and Bob Repstein. Out of town guest Mrs L Tallman of Minneapolis attended and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Heins
E Avenue NE
Ray Repstein
P. E. Lowe
A. Heins
Adah Lowe
James Heins
Bob Repstein
L. Tallman
Minneapolis
Northbound trip ends for Greenawalts after 1500 miles
Dr and Mrs R A Greenawalt of 1912 Blake boulevard SE returned Thursday from a 1500 mile motor tour through northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. They spent a week at Larson's resort at Hayward Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Greenawalt
Blake Boulevard
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Larson
Hayward
Wis
Mrs Kathryn Reed Returns From Visit In Omaha
Mrs Kathryn Reed of Omaha returns to her home Thursday after a week visiting her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs T W Troy at 915 Seventeenth street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Reed
Omaha
T. W. Troy
Seventeenth Street
Frenchinspired autumn frock pattern by Anne Adams
A detailed description of a slim chic frock with a deep front point, back waistline ending, and slender cuffs. Pattern 1988 available in sizes 16 to 46 in silk or wool. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and costs for pattern fifteen cents and book twenty-five cents. Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept New York City address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bois
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Miss Louise Hronik Graduates From Cedar Falls School
Miss Louise Hronik daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Hronik 1510 C street SW graduates Thursday evening from Iowa State Teachers college Cedar Falls completing a two year elementary teaching course She was a member of Tau Sigma Delta sorority and elected to Purple Arrow She will remain ten days then go to Troy Mills to teach at the consolidated school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hronik
J. J. Hronik
C Street
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Miss Hronik
Tau Sigma Delta Social Sorority
Purple Arrow
Troy Mills
Doreane and Douglas Entertain At Dutch Lunch Party
Doreane and Douglas of the World's Fair Scandals troupe entertained at a Dutch lunch at Mrs. B. Martin's home on Twenty-fourth Street SE honoring principals of the troupe now playing here. They depart for Denver to begin an engagement on September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreane
Douglas
Mrs. McClung Visits Cedar Rapids Then Heads Home
Mrs. W. S. McClung of Los Angeles returned home after visiting Mrs. Don C. Rawson in Cedar Rapids. The former city resident attended several social events here and spent time in Chicago visiting friends and attending the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McClung
Los Angeles
Don C. Rawson
F Avenue
McClung
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Milwaukee Visit By Miss Mary Trail Recounts Family Stay
In Milwaukee Miss Mary Trail aged 57 from Eighteenth Avenue SW is spending a week visiting her sisters. She plans to return next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Trail
Eighteenth Avenue SW
Milwaukee
Two Die In Chair As Electrocution Device Fails
Eddyville Ky AP two men executed in electric chair at Western state penitentiary. Will Chaney condemned for murder of George Bottoms. chair failed after two charges, third not possible. George W Tincher waited, calmly awaiting his turn, later pronounced dead after two charges. Tincher sentenced for 1932 bank holdup killing Ben Keenan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddyville
Western State Penitentiary
Will Chaney
Louisville
George Bottoms
Chaney
George W. Tincher
Tincher
Ben Keenan
Stamping Ground Bank
City Council Rejects Condemnation and Approves Beers Lease
Otis Leefers reported the 1024 Third Street SE building is not a fire or structural hazard, and the council denied the condemnation petition. The council then approved a $1000 bond and lease of the Seventh Street SW dead end to F. A. Beers for $15 yearly storage rent. A separate petition to condemn a nearby barn was referred to the building and fire departments. Parking curb removal sought by W. Bingham was referred to the streets department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street SE
Otis Leefers
Seventh Street
Twelfth Avenue
Milwaukee Tracks
F. A. Beers
Beers
Luther Baker
Second Avenue SE
Baker
Co. W. Bingham
First Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Streets Department
Engineering Department
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Worthington Engine Company
Chicago
Cooper and Bessermer
Yowa Manufacturing Company
Oliver Filter Company
Frankie Thomas Signes Six Week Studio Contract
Frankie Thomas, 12, landed a six week contract with a major studio at $500 a week after a superior court judge approved the deal. Film executives indicated there would likely be more work to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Frankie Thomas
Frankie
What’s In Fashion Comfort Idea For Men
The feature notes fall fashion favors comfort over bulk with clothing that mirrors the light, unpadded ease of summer attire. It highlights menswear designed to drape smoothly without adding weight or structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Softer Construction Shapes This Fall’s Men’s Wear Trends
The fall and winter wardrobe emphasizes softer construction with less padding, fuller chests, and pliant inner linings. Sports type suits and raglan coats boost comfort for action and outdoor ease, using unfinished worsteds and 14-ounce wools for warmth and a porous weave. Tomorrow: living room suites with carved weed frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Parrish
Textile Workers Rebuff Mediation as Strike Looms
United Textile Workers show cautious skepticism toward a federal mediation proposal as they prepare for a potential 600000 member strike around Sept. 1. Francis J. Gorman signals possible formal comment while regional leaders receive strike prep orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Textile Workers
Francis J. Gorman
Robert Bruere
Cotton Textile Committee
National Labor Relations Board
Gorman
Hopes Of Fairbanks Reconciliation Grow
Hollywood reports rising hope for a reconciliation between Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. Sources close to the couple hint a joint statement next week is likely and favorable, as Fairbanks heads to Rancho Zorro near San Diego for the weekend while Pickford stays at Pickfair estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
Filmland
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Holywood
Doug
Mary
Fairbanks
Rancho Zorro
San Diego
Miss Pickford
Pickfair
Will Form Group Here Tuesday To Assist In National Housing Plan
A local meeting is set for next Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce to organize a group aiding residents to participate in the national housing act. Joan A Limback will serve as temporary chairman with invitations sent to commercial groups, real estate boards, insurers, builders, labor, newspapers, and related firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Joan A. Limback
Real Estate Board
Cedar Rapids Clearing House
Federation of Labor
Fire Underwriters
Banana uses around the world and a land transaction
Banana blossoms are made into jam in the West Indies and dipped in vinegar in China. Hawaiians mix banana flour with white flour for bread. Nelle FE Barden transfers interest in lot 1 block 2 Woodlawn Park addition, R, in exchange for $1 and valuable consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Mail bandits steal $60 000 from registered mail
Three armed men halted a Butler area mail truck on a Butler street and seized three mail pouches containing currency en route from the Pittsburgh federal reserve branch to Lyndora National Bank. The car fled, abandoned later with an Ohio plate, as postal and state police secured routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Pittsburgh
Federal Reserve Bank
Lyndora National Bank
Lyndora
Milton C. Lackey
Ohio
Lackey
Clinton Hotel
Butler Barracks
Lyndora Bank
Butler County National Ank
Mussolini warns war could break out now in Europe
Premier Benito Mussolini told Italian army generals and foreign military missions that war is in the air and must be prepared for today. He cited July events and frontier troop movements as signs and urged Italians to be militarily minded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bologna
Italy
INS
Benito Mussolini
Europe
Dollfuss
Vienna
Il Duce
Austria
Jugoslavia
Mussolini
Bidders Top Cedar Rapids Sewage Plant Sections
Bemis and Schluck of Des Moines led section F bids at 103 272.64 for Cedar Rapids sewage plant work including digester tanks and pumping systems. Second lowest was Stark Construction at 104 700, with other bids from Scott Larson, Priester, and Grjellefald at various sums. Final cost and final lettings cited, government covering 30 percent of labor and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemis and Schlick
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Bemis and Schluck
H R. Green Engineering Company
Stark Construction Company
Scott and Larson
Albert Lea, Minn
Fort Dodge
Priester Construction Company
Davenport
Grjellefald Construction Company
Forest City
Pacific Flush Tank Company
Chicago
Dorr Company
New York City
Dorr
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Miss Campbell
Mrs. Glass
Mrs. Lindsay
Mrs. Peil
Crowley
Iowa Hatters
Neumode
Second St
Bart
Nelsons
Mrs. Brooks
Bryan
Zona
Mrs. Reed
Hutchinson’s
Hutchinson
Oxfords
Goodyear Wells
Navtikts
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