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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1933

Page

10

Mrs Boucher Is Honored Pretty Informal Affairs

Mrs Adrienne Boucher of New York City visits Miss Nelle Erwin of 328 Vernor SE and is feted in a series of small informal gatherings this week. Guests include Miss Erwin, Miss Ramhe Kre, Mrs Fred Pooneer, Mrs John WooM er, Mrs Everett Eo Fisher, and Mrs Oto Ambra among others. events feature bridge, luncheon, and bouquet arrangements at Cedar Rapse Country club and homes around SE. The gatherings align with a season of intimate celebrations honoring Mrs Boucher and Miss Taylor, with travel and social visits by extended friends from Texarkana and Stockton.

Adrienne Boucher New York City Nelle Erwin Bowcher Margaret Pratt Abe Are Eon Bridge Bouchkes Ervin Ramhe Kre Fred Pooneer Edna Barre T Jacksar John Woom Heen Wacena Stark Oto Ambra Everett Eo Fisher Moe Boucher Fisher Eday George S. Jesse Twenty-third Street Larten H Stubbs Woodland Dive Cedar Rapes Country Club

Alumnae Delta sorority plan Friday gathering at Gabbert home

Members of Alpha Xi Delta alumnae will meet Friday at the home of Mrs Dorothy Gabbert and Mrs Leah Gabbert at 1922 First Avenue East.

Alpha XI Delta Alpha XI Delta Sorority Dorothy and Leah Gabbert First Avenue E

Local families return from Chicago Century of Progress visit

Mr and Mrs RL Allender of 1717 Seventh avenue SE and daughter Betty along with Miss Sara Lee Monbachier of 64T Stvenfeamth direct SE return from Chicago after five days at the Century of Progress exposition. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs H B Uage of 825 A avenue NE with their guests Robert C Bauer of Hoboken NJ and Misses Norma and Catherine Burnt of Netcone NJ, who spent a week in Chicago for the fair.

Joseph Erwin Nelle Erwin Laura Plank Vernon Drive Walter Murphy Walter Robert Texarkana Ark Chicago RL. Allender Seventh Avenue SE Betty Sara Lee Monbachier Uage Avenue NE Robert C Bauer Hoboken Norma and Catherine Burnt Netcone Jo Thes

Talk of the Town one for seven his is six

A fragmented item titled Talk of the Town references seven and six in a playful or cryptic form. Readable phrases suggest a local column tease or shorthand note about a numeric riddle or social cue. Further context is unreadable.

Miss Ione Bigger to Wed September 4 at Aurora

Miss Ione Bigger of Tipton will wed on September 4 in a ceremony at the Beser home. The bride will be attended by Miss Clara Clare, and the groom by James Cloister. The couple will reside with families in Tipton.

Ione Bigger Tipton

Beta Delphian Society Dines At Local Tea Room

The Beta Delphian society met for dinner Thursday evening at Mrs L E Koffron s tea room on Twenty second street NE Out of town guests Miss Leona Zalesky and Miss Jane Porterfield of Des Moines attended The committee in charge included Miss Louise Safely chairman Miss Dorothy Lillick Miss Ruth Cotter and Aliss Ruby Carlson Plans were made for the first study group meeting to be held Sept 7.

Beta Delphian Society L. E. Koffron Twenty-second Street Leona Zalesky Jane Porterfield Des Moines Louise Safely Dorothy Lillick Ruth Cotter Aliss Ruby Carlson

Social luncheon honors visiting Miss Margot Francis and Miss Snyder

Mrs. Alfred Durin hosts a Saturday luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club for Margot Francis of Eldora and Snyder of Decatur HL. They are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Addison J Ramses at 225 Crescent Street SE.

Alfred E. Durin Linden Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club Margot Francis Eldora Miss Snyder Decatur Addison J Ramses Crescent Street

Family trip to Chicago fair noted in Mason City text

Mr and Mrs William Crawford and daughter Joanne returned Thursday from Chicago where they attended A Century of Progress exposition. Mrs Richard Malkin of Chippewa Falls Wis, assisting her sister Mrs C F Hilman, went Thursday to Mason City to visit Mrs John M Grimm. Mrs Malkin will return here Sunday.

William Crawford Vernon Drive Joanne Chicago Richard Malkin Chippewan Falls Wis C. F. Hilman Third Avenue SE Mason City John M. Grimm Malkin

Camp Returnees From Nederland Draw Local Names

William Green and Robert Burchard will return Friday from the Tom Tucker camp at Nederland Colorado after two months there where Green served as a camp councillor. William Wheeler also spent two months at Tom Tucker and came home Thursday.

William Green Howard R. Green Bever Avenue Robert Burchard F. A Burchard Mt. Vernon Avenue Tom Tucker Nederland Colo William William Wheeler G C. Wheeler Nineteenth Street

Marriage of Irene Lillan Carson and Arthur Francis Sweeney

Mr and Mrs C E Carson of Coggon announce the marriage of their daughter Irene Lillan to Arthur Francis Sweeney of Independence. The ceremony was performed Wednesday morning at St John’s Church by Rev Father Clune. The couple were attended by Ralph and Dorris Carson. They plan a home on a farm near Independence. Mrs Sweeney is a Walker high school graduate and former teacher. Mr Sweeney is the son of Arthur Sweeney of near Independence.

C E. Carson Coggon Irene Lillan Arthur Francis Sweeney Independence Father Clune St John's Ralph and Dorris Carson Mrs Sweeney Walker High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Rapids Arthur Sweeney Near Independence

Piano Recital Witnessed by Green Family Members

Miss Ida May Green presented Rachel Luistebarger Martha Jean and Dorothy Green in a piano recital held Wednesday afternoon showcasing student performances and family attendance.

Ida May Green Rachel Luistebarger Martha Jean Dorothy Green

Mrs Thomas Pirnie Visits Martelle at Harner Home

Mrs Thomas Pirnie of 521 Twelfth Street SE and her son Lowell are visiting in Martelle at the home of Mr and Mrs George Harner.

Thomas Pirnie Twelfth Street Lowell Martelle George Harner

Aunt Het Teases About Set Around Teas

A line reads Aunt Het griping that she dislikes set around teas yet fears persistent invites will hurt feelings if she declines. The remark captures social pressure in casual family gatherings.

Family Night At Cedar Rapids Country Club Attended

More than fifty members and their families attended family night at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Thursday. A Dutch treat party was planned by Dr and Mrs B J Moon of 2058 Fifth Avenue SE.

Cedar Rapids Country Club B. J. Moon Fifth Avenue SE

Burlington visitors call on Mrs Kauffman

Mrs Louie Giebrick and Mrs H P Bringer visit Burlington resident Mrs M M Kauffman at 1225 Sixth Avenue SE with daughters Harriet and Patricia Bringer.

Louie Giebrick H P Bringer Harriett and Patricia Burlington M M. Kauffman Sixth Avenue SE

Marriage dispute and lease suit surface in court

The plaintiff seeks alimony, title to household furniture, and restoration of her maiden name Mary Kozik. The two were married June 14, 1926. Anna McDonald seeks $360 judgment in district court against J. J McGivern and Mrs. J. J McGivern in an action under an alleged oral lease.

Mary Kozik Anna McDonald J. J. McGivern J. J McGivern

Local Girl Readies Parachute Jump in Iowa City

Ruth Harris of 940 Fourth Street SW will join Dan Hunter's air circus for a parachute jump at the Iowa City airport this Sunday. She takes the place of Fred Welch, who has not recovered from injuries from a recent Anamosa jump. This will be Miss Harris's first parachute jump.

Ruth Harris Fourth Street Dan Hunter Air Circus Iowa City Fred Welch Anamosa Miss Harris

Local Man Escapes County Jail in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD AP Jake Baker a 25 year old Cedar Rapids man escaped from county jail here Thursday night. He was serving an eight month sentence for cheating by false pretenses set to end Sept 19.

Fairfield Jake Baker Cedar Rapids

Misses Rebecs Return From Century of Progress Expo

The Misses Maxine and Violet Rebec of 62 Twenty second avenue SW arrived home Thursday after visiting Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition.

Maxine Violet Rebec Twenty-second Avenue Chicago

Court seeks delay in Home Lumber temporary receiver case

A defense motion to postpone the hearing and application for a temporary receiver for Home Lumber Co to Sept. 6 was filed in district court. Hearing set for Aug. 29 by Judge A B Clark. Defendants cite attorney unavailability on Aug. 29. Plaintiffs stockholders George G. Clements R D Hunting and E L Kirkpatrick allege mismanagement endangering the firm's welfare and seek an accounting.

Home Lumber Company A B Clark George G. Clements R. D. Hunting E. L. Kirkpatrick B Harrington H. Harrington

City to Commission Sewage Plant Plans

Cedar Rapids based Howard R. Green company commissioned to prepare plans specifications and cost estimate for a modern sewage treatment plant. City official Louis J. Zika says financing must be completed and federal grant and loan approval obtained before moving ahead. Construction may require private bonds and bidding after government action with portions possibly starting this fall.

H.R. Green CO Howard R. Green Company Cedar Rapids Louis J. Zika Zika Green Company Green

Local Sign Contractors Organize in Cedar Rapids

A new group, the Associated Sign Contractors of Cedar Rapids, was formed Wednesday night at the Roosevelt hotel. William Smythe was elected president and A. J Jennings secretary. A follow up meeting next week will decide hours and wages and the local group will affiliate with the National Sign Contractors Association of North America.

Associated Sign Contractors of Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel William Smythe A. J Jennings National Sign Contractors Association of North America

Local Man Killed in Chain Lakes Auto Crash

A Cedar Rapids man, born June 15 1913 in West Liberty, died in a traffic collision on Covington road near Chain Lakes after a Thursday night dance event. Police report by special officer Madison, funeral plans pending, survivor list includes parents L E Jenkinson, Irene Nelson, Ernest, Harry, Carolyn and Robbie Nelson, grandfather John Homer.

Chain Lakes Madison Covington Jenkinson West Liberty Cedar Rapids Grant High School Larimer Hardware Company Beesides L. £. Jenkinson Irene Nelson Ernest Harry Carolyn Robbie Nelson John Homer Turner Chapel

Accidents and Damages Highlight District Court Filings

Norma Hurst seeks 10000 dollars in a district court personal injury suit against Richard H Buresh over a May crash at First Avenue and Twenty ninth Street E. The case cites a fractured skull as the major injury. Sheriff Petrus reports 25 year old Ed Schaefer of Buffalo NY to Anamasa state reformatory for a 5 year indeterminate sentence on an assault with intent to rob at a service station on A Avenue and Third Street NE. Additional district court account suits include L N Bruns assignee versus William A Rogers and Vernolda Rogers for 172 dollars, Bruns against Harrison and Lisa Shipe for 231.25 dollars, and Acme Petroleum against Joe Wymer for 280.28 dollars.

Norma Hurst Alice Hurst Richard H Buresh Buresh Miss Hurst First Avenue Twenty-ninth Street Joseph A Petrus Ed Schaefer Buffalo Anamasa State Reformatory Schaefer Avenue Third = street L N Bruns William A Rogers Vernolda Rogers L. N Bruns Harrison Shipe Lisa Shipe Acme Petroleum Company Joe Wymer

Held For Check Probe In Sioux Falls Man 47

W T Miller of Sioux Falls aged 47 is jailed on two false check charges. He is held for investigation by County Attorney G K Thompson after arrest by C J Rock of the Linn County Mercantile Protective Association. Mary Pesek seeks divorce from Frank K Pesek in district court on grounds of cruelty and inhumanity.

W T Miller Sioux Falls C J Rock The Linn County Mercantile Protective Association G K Thompson Mary Pesek Frank K Pesek

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