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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1933

Page

3

Hear Mrs. Ralph Fuhrmeister At Musicale Teas

Cedar Rapids social notes highlight Mrs. Ralph Fuhrmeister of Sheridan Wyoming daughter of Mr and Mrs M Dinwiddie who sang at two musical teas hosted by Mrs Dinwiddie at the Ashby home and attended by intimate friends and musical circles The article lists recital pieces and mentions her study in New York and Chicago and collaborations with notable teachers before plans to return to Wyoming with her family

Cedar Rapids Ralph Fuhrmeister Sheridan Wyo Sorano M. Dinwiddie Fairview Driver Dinwiddie Delbert Ashby County Club Drive Uhrmeister Fuhrmeister New York Chicago Lucille Stevenson Tewksbury Edward Hayes Arry L. Brainard Cedar Raps Na A. Wilcox Nahm Mir der Klummer Mawson-Marks Grant-Schaefer Coeur Otto Ambroze Hrmeister Fuhrmelister Slph Toyoming

Fourth annual Martin reunion at Center Point

The fourth annual Martin reunion was held Sunday at Center Point on the George Martin farm with a picnic for 34 relatives and 15 guests. After dinner a business meeting elected George Martin president and Marguerite McCann vice president, with Harold Mahuran secretary and Fern Kramer treasurer.

Martin Center Point George Martin Marguerite McCann Harold Mahuran Fern Kramer Hazel Martin Marion ‘“Watsagh Beldon Martin Omaertin Beldon Clair Martin Doris Jean Jay Martin Frank Martin A. J. Maharan Harold Roy Watsabaugh Jean Logan Dennison George Hill Forrest Tunk Elli Martin J. H. Anderson S. A. Scheneberger Ira Kramer Clarence Raymond Norms Fay Joe Parsh Cliff Brody Earl Ferguson Urbana Eldon Martin Ivan Fay Turner Ray E. J. Whitmer Ellery, Jr A. H. McCann Doris Russell Brody Cedar Rapids

Picnic Honors tenth wedding anniversary at Marion park

Mr and Mrs Earl W Olver of 1920 First Avenue West celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a picnic dinner at Thomas park in Marion. Attendees included their daughter Doris and many relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids Davenport Clinton and nearby towns.

Earl W. Olver First Avenue W Thomas Park Marion Olver Doris Sid Stickney Wilfred Stickney Judson Stickney Mildred Petersen W. G. Mitchell R. B. Russy Marton Frank Bednar

Executrix Appointed for Charles H. Wallace Estate

Bertha A. Wallace named executrix of the Charles H. Wallace estate in Linn County Iowa on August 2 1933, with Wells C Peck as attorney. Creditors and all indebted parties must pay or present duly authenticated claims to the Linn County District Court Clerk.

State of Iowa Linn County Aurnet Charles H. Wallace Bertha A. Wallace

Hollywood 18 weight loss claim ad

An advertisement touts Hollywood 18 as a method to remove toxins and reduce fat without starvation pills or exercise. It promises at least 16 pounds lost in 18 days and claims results are proven, urging readers to ask Horak or a druggist for the original Hollywood 18.

Hollywood Horak Hollywood 18

Miss Mary Stubbs Hosts Tea For Mrs. Wells Honor

Mrs. Douglas Wells of Skidmore Missouri, a former Cedar Rapids resident, was hosted at a bridge tea by Miss Mary Stubbs at 358 Woodlands Drive SE. The event featured blue bachelor buttons, gladiolus decor, and Mrs. Adrian Hoblitzell at the tea service, with a guest list including Mrs. Wells and several local ladies.

Cedar Rapids Douglas Wells Skidmore Coe College W. H. Hoblitzedt Twenty-second Street Mary Stubbs Woodlands Drive Adrian Hoblitzell Mrs. Wells Winnie Margaret Hoblitzell Betty Davis Clark W. Chandler Mildred Carlton Jane Lady Margaret Larimer A. P. Jenkins Ann Bolton Julia Robbins Ruth Eleanor Matson Ruth Barth Willam Tomec Dorothy Gray Helen Mokress Eliza Hickok Hoblitzell

Luncheon Honors Martha Malkin

Miss Grace Ann Reiff hosted a luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club in honor of Martha Louise Malkin visiting from Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. Attendees included Miss Malkin and Jean Luberger of Cincinnati along with Elizabeth Wilcox Virginia Collins Lydia Ann Courtright and others. Guests swam after the meal.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Grace Ann Reiff Third Avenue SE Martha Louise Malkin Chippewa Falls Wis F. Hilman Miss Malkin Jean Luberger Cincinnati Ohio Elizabeth Wilcox Virginia Collins Lydia Ann Courtright Elizabeth Clark Betty Neuzil Jane O'Me

Health Chief Leads Encephalitis Fight in St Louis

ST. LOUIS UP Surgeon General Hugh S. Cummings heads a federal state and local team to combat sleeping sickness. Eight new cases bring total to 318 since July 30 as at least 17 deaths are reported nationwide with several states affected. An extra dozen health workers will be assigned to the area.

ST. Louis Hugh S. Cummings United States Department of Health Cummings United States United Press Iowa Alabama Mississippi Oklahoma Kansas City U. S. Department of Health

Official of Chicago Bread Drivers Group Slain

John Pippani, 35, secretary of the Italian bread drivers league, was slain as he left his Cicero home en route to league headquarters. A sedan opened fire, then sped away with police in pursuit for twelve blocks before two suspects were apprehended. Names withheld.

Chicago INS Cicero John Pippani Italian Bread Drivers League Pippani League Charles O'Neill Herbert Utz

Crazed Physician Sets Fire To House And Wounds Wife

CHICAGO INS A physician and bacteriologist Dr Peter Scher 40 of Bloomingdale township attempted to kill his wife Ida and a foster son then set fire to their home and chased his wife across a prairie firing twice wounding her Mrs Swier was left in a nightgown as authorities search for the crazed man

Chicago INS Peter Scher Bloomingdale Township Ida Dr.Swier

Prisoners Of War Asin Formed By Veterans Of '61 Revealed

Mrs F L Diserens found a 1882 membership paper for the Prisoners of War association of Iowa. It lists strict eligibility requiring Civil War service and escapes from ten prisons. The article recounts Lt Lemon of I Company Fourteenth New York, his POW years at Libby Danville Macon Savannah Charleston Columbia, and his vivid escape tale.

Asin F. L. Diserens Prisoners of War Association of Iowa Chicago Twelfth Street M. W. Lemon Spirit Lake Diserens Lving Des Moines

Fairfax church to reopen with new pastor J G Chamberlin

Fairfax Methodist Episcopal church will reopen for Sunday services with Rev J G Chamberlin as pastor. Chamberlin, a Cornell student, was appointed at the recent Upper Iowa annual conference. Williamsburg descendants hold a reunion. Dysart school opens with nineteen teachers. multiple obituaries and local notices across towns.

Fairfax Fairfax Methodist Episcopal Church J. G. Chamberlin Chamberlin Cornell College Upper Iowa Williamsburg Martin Sabina Durr Sam Welch Grove Here Henry Code Robert Hibbs Marengo Jake Bean Jake Lortz Ralph Lortz Malcolm Lortz Carl Durr Henry Weiss Ralph Weiss Everett Timm Floyd Meyer O. C. Mumm O. E. Mumm Bess Cranston Henry Behrens Thurman Lotz Elmer Stahl Thir Frieda Imhoff Dysart Leo Aschenbrenner Imogene Sutherland Harriett Butler Evangelical Church Buck Cedar Falls van Horne Monona John Schutter Pilgrim Evangelical Church G. T. Wieth Louis Henkes Oscar Albert Clarence Lester Everett Henkes Walter Miller Harvey Ruthe Oneida Board of Education R. L. Amsberry

Former Cedar Rapids resident Charles Hibbard dies in New York

Funeral services were held in Flushing New York for Charles L. Hibbard a former Cedar Rapids resident who died in New York Sunday. He will be taken to Boone Iowa for burial. He was brother of Mrs George W Brabrook and Miss Ina Hibbard. He worked for Farmers Insurance and earlier for Edison laboratories in Orange New Jersey. He later joined the Okeh Phonograph company and after its merger with Columbia he was sent to London and Germany where he fell ill.

Thornburg Newton Halderman Iowa City Columbian County Ohio Halderman Leonard Williamsburg Presbyterian Church James B. Hodgson William L. Jones Dubuque Racine Wis Roger Jane Jones Malinda Roberts Ida May Phillips Elmer Los Angeles Arthur Vernon Denver Clifford Ottumwa Irwin Barbara Wil Hamsburg Will Musel Darlene Harry Kenner Will Novak Audrey Jane Charlene Ruth Basel Brush Virginia Helene Stanley Chelsea Harold Kenner Karlene Garrison Frank Kenner Donald Bernard Mary Jane Monticello Susan Iris Kenner Farnhamville Archie Walton Frank Deditz Charles Attwood George Attwood Jane Smith Zella Pugh Voltare Mable George Helen Rupert Attwood Rodney Newland Troy Mills Carl Hamilton Fort Dodge Dale Paris Roy Attwood Manchester Cal Graves Walker Eva Newland Arthur Miller Cedar Rapids Kalona Barbra Ellen Grady English River Township A. N. Grady Grady Irvin Kelley Edward Kern Norma Ivo Hilton Carol Cleola Grady Christian Church R. W. Fillmore Vinton Grant Sanders P. W. McKevitt A. H. McClellan Sanders Emma Fore Spencer Maynard Bear Creek Church Elija Epperson Earl Epperson Waterloo Bear Creek H. T. Epperson Benton County Minnesota Clara Lafee Clarion Clarence Epperson Near Vinton Bertha Geiger Ethel Goings Earl Leroy Epperson Watesrloo George Alvord John Epperson West Union Strawberry Point Duncan McTaggert Here Katherine Jane McKinnis Iowa Charles J. McKinnis California Flushing N. Y Charles L. Hibbard Boone George W. Brabrook Ina Hibbard Farmers Insurance Company Edison Laboratories Orange N. J Okeh Phonograph Company Columbia Company London Germany

Pioneer Woman Harriet Flack Dies in North English

Harriet M. Flack longtime North English resident, born Jan 25 1864 in Davis Illinois, married to Philip H. Flack, mother of Alvin, survived by three sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Methodist Episcopal church.

Domner Lake California Sierra, Nevada Sacramento New York Iowa Strawberry Point North English Harriet Margaret Gerstenberger Flack Alvin and Margaret Gersten Alvin Mildred Richard Des Moines Lou Englehaupt Julia Welch Lincoln Neb G. P. Putnam Santa Anna Calif Methodist Episcopal Church

Court House News Two Sue For Divorce

Two divorce actions filed in district court cite cruel and inhuman treatment. William R. Hannon sues Vera Hannon. Marjorie Hunnicutt sues Charles Hunnicutt in Portland marriage details. Waneta Gregory seeks divorce from Clarence Gregory with custody of a 4 year old daughter and support.

Wiliam R. Hannon Vera Hannon Marjorie Hunnicutt Charles _Howard Hunnicutt Hannons Hunnicutts Portland Ore Marjorie Meeker Waneta Gregory Clarence Gregory

Advertising agency seeks $250 judgment in district court

Ambro Advertising agency sues Josephine Longueville executrix of the Oliver Longueville estate, and Josephine Longueville, in district court over a note and chattel mortgage. The action seeks a monetary judgment of 250 dollars.

Ambro Advertising Agency Josephine Longueville Oliver Longueville

Several small-claim judgments filed in district court

Edith J Passmore seeks 845 against William Hoy in a lease matter. E J Glessner seeks 67 90 against Winnifred Shelden in an account action. Anna Tickal sues for 249 against Frank Zid for maid services. M Whitmer seeks 175 against A J Harrison in an account action. Henry Paulson and company seeks 171 29 against A Fisher in an account action.

Edith J. Passmore Willam Hoy E. J. Glessner Winnifred Shelden Anna Tickal Frank Zid M. Whitmer Fredericksburg A. J. Harrison Henry Paulson Henry Paulson and Company A. ©. Fisher

Two Youths Swim Five Miles To Shore From Capsized Boat

Gary Indiana dispatch reports two youths Frank York and Glenn Smith swam five miles to shore after their sailboat Sonja capsized on Lake Michigan. They survived nine hours exposed while companion Lawrence Carlson, 17, of Muskegon, was missing and feared drowned as coast guard units searched. York and Smith reached shore near Gary after midnight exhausted from exposure, while Carlson remained unaccounted for.

Gary Ind INS Lake Michigan Coast Guard Lawrence Carlson Muskegon Mich Frank York Chicago Glenn Smith Here

Dogs become trusties at city pound in Oklahoma City

Pound master J F Meredith introduces a trusty system at the dog pound. The first trusties are two police dogs, Billy and Lady, assigned to guard against escapes and stop children from unlatching prison gates.

Oklahoma City J. F. Meredith Billy Lady

Legion Picnic Brings 102 To Silver Lake Delaware County

Delaware county Legion and Auxiliary picnic held at Silver Lake Delhi drew 102 attendees. Towns represented included Manchester Earlville and Hopkinton with 33 from Earlville. G R Dunn of Earlville served as county Legion organization chairman.

Earlville Delaware County Legion Silver Lake Delhi Manchester Earlville Ened Colesty Hopkinton G. R. Dunn Earlvinlg

Darling Advocates Duck Baiting Ban

Washington AP reports J N Darling of Des Moines leads support for a federal rule banning duck baiting within 100 yards of a blind while eleven state game officials oppose the measure. Darling says drought threatens midwest ducks. W T Hornaday also backs the plan, though critics question motives.

Washington State Game Department J. N. Darling Des Moines Iowa Darling Middle West W. T. Hornaday Direcor Bronx Zoo Hornaday Iowan

Funeral Service for Margaret Shaffer Tompkins

A brief funeral service will be held for Margaret Shaffer Tompkins, about 65, who died at her Brookings South Dakota home Saturday morning after a prolonged illness. She is survived by relatives and friends.

Wyoming Margaret Shaffer Tompkins Brookings S. D Cane

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