DAR Affairs Honor Mrs Emery And Mrs Douglass
Imogen Emery and C L Douglass were honored during a weekend visit hosted by Mrs Bessie Carroll Higgins at a Spencer area summer home. Over 100 DAR members from Spirit Lake Spencer and Estherville attended breakfasts teas and dinners with hostesses including H E Narey and A W Hawley. Upcoming events include the Southeast District meeting in Washington IA on September 16 and a state board meeting hosted by Cedar Rapids D A R on September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogen Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. L. Douglass
D. A. R. Magazine
Bessie Carroll Higgins
Spencer
West Okoboji Lake
Higgins
National Society of the
Spirit Lake
Estherville
Higgins Summer Home
Emery
H. E. Narey
Hugh Grieg
Narey
Max Widmer Hosts Dinner For Visiting Guests
Max Widmer of 2336 Blake boulevard SE hosts twelve friends at a Country club dinner honoring two visitors Cedar Rapids resident Miss Diana Phipps from Denver Colorado and Miss Joan Boyle from Leeds England. Phipps stays with Miss Marian Smith at the Smiths country club drive SE. Boyle visits Mr and Mrs J Harold Horan at 2135 Blake boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Widmer
Blake Boulevard
Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Diana Phipps
Denver
Colo
Joan Boyle
Leeds
England
Miss Phipps
Marian Smith
Isaac B. Smith
Country Club Drive
Miss Boyle
Mrs. J. Harold
Horan
Peschaus Return From Michigan Visit
Dr and Mrs W E Peschau of 2401 Fourth Ave SE have returned from Corey Lake near Three Rivers Michigan where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Worth Averill at their summer home They then motored along the lake coast to Mackinac City before concluding the trip back home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Peschau
Fourth Avenue
Corey Lake
Three Rivers
Mich
Worth Averill
Lake Coast
Mackinac City
Whelpleys and Patricks Return from Vermillion Minn
Dr and Mrs C B Whelpley and Mrs Marie Patrick with daughters Janet and Mary Ann have returned from Vermillion Minnesota where they spent the last two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Whelpley
Fourth Avenue SE
Marie Patrick
Janet
Mary Ann
Vermillion, Minn
Lees Return from Chicago Visit After Wisconsin Stop
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Lee of 2630 Country Club Parkway SE have returned from a two week stay in Chicago and visited Madison, Wisconsin on the way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Lee
Country Club Parkway
Chicago
Madison, Wis
Killens Return From Estes Park Vacation
Mr and Mrs Fred Killen of 1959 Grande avenue SE return with their daughter Miss Jean Killen and Miss Betty Szicar after a two week stay at The Crags in Estes Park Colorado arriving Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Killen
Grande Avenue SE
Jean Killen
Betty Szicar
Estes Park
Colo
Family Returns From Trout Haven Vacation
After two weeks at Trout Haven Star Lake Wisconsin Mr and Mrs J C Lick and their children James and Barbara of 360 Twentyeth street SE returned Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trout Haven
Star Lake
Wis
J. C. Lick
Twentieth Street
Ciildren
James
Barbara
Beulah Heaton Fund Celebrated by D A V Group
Rebecca Alexander Kent No. 14 D U V C honors Miss Beulah Heaton at Mrs. Norman Sutliff’s home 1148 J Ave NW. Heaton, soon to wed John W. Bower in September, receives a gift. assisted by Mrs. Searles Jones and Rickard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Alexander Kent
Norman Sutliff
J Avenue NW
Beulah Heaton
John W. Bower
Miss Heaton
Sutliff
Jake Searles
Dempsy Jones
Bert W. Rickard
King Brothers Return From East Trip with Ontario Visit
Edgar King and Don King returned home Sunday after a lengthy motor trip through the east accompanied by Mrs. W S King and Misses Dorothy Alice and Ruth Esther King. They visited Niagara Falls New York City Quebec Montreal and Ontario stopping at Calendar near the Dionne quintuplets home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar King
G. E. King
Second Avenue SE
Don King
W. S. King
Bever Avenue
Farran’s Point
Ontario
Canada
Dorothy Alice
Ruth Esther King
New York City
Mr. Petty Returns After Visit With Daughters
J A Petty of 637 L Street SW returns Sunday after a two month visit with his daughters Mrs Frank Metzgar of Montgomery Pa Mrs Glenn H Kepler of Elizabethville Pa and Miss Ethel Petty of Washington DC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A. Petty
L Street
Frank Metzgar
Montgomery
Glenn H. Kepler
Elizabethville
Ethel Petty
Washington, D. C
Mrstiks Return From Colorado Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs William Mrstik and daughter LaVenne of 1008 B avenue NW returned after a two week motor trip to Denver and Golden Colorado. They visited Mr Mrstik’s sisters Mrs Edward Levy and Mrs Frank Beyers and spent time in Estes Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mrstik
B Avenue NW
LaVenne
Denver
Golden
Colo
Mr. Mrstik
Edward Levy
Frank Beyers
Mrstiks
Estes Park
Local Family Vacation Return From West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs B I Smith and family traveled from the west coast visiting Mrs Smiths daughter Mrs Robert Perryman in Long Beach California and son Wallace Smith at the University of Arizona in Tucson They returned via San Francisco Oakland and Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. I. Smith
C Avenue
Marilyn Smith
W. T. Dusek
West Coast
Eckerts Return From Two Week East Trip
Mr and Mrs Archie Eckert and children Rollo Charlotte and Kirk Ellsworth of 3360 Oakland Ave NE return Saturday from a two week motor trip in the east. They visited Mrs Eckerts sister Mrs R J Mueller in Cleveland and attended the Great Lakes exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Eckert
Oakland Avenue
Rollo
Charlotte
Kirk Ellsworth
East
Radio Sermons Win Praise From Sandy
Aunt Het reports Sandy prefers radio sermons as he dislikes dressing up and hates the collection plate, noting the ease and informal charm of listening at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Miss Savery and Miss Rogers Visit Winslows
Miss James Savery of Atlantic and Miss Eleanor Rogers of Grundy Center are house guests of Miss Mary Winslow at the home of her mother Mrs Edward F Winslow 2171 Linden Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Savery
Atlantic
Eleanor Rogers
Grundy Center
Mary Winslow
Edward F. Wislow
Linden Drive
Douglasses Headed to Des Moines State Fair
Mr and Mrs C L Douglass of 549 Knollwood drive SE will travel Tuesday to Des Moines for the state fair. They will visit their son L A Douglass and his family in Boone along the way and plan to return at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Douglass
Knollwood Drive
Des Moines
L. A. Douglass
Boone
Linn County King's Daughters Elect New Officers
Mrs Rufus B Culver, former Linn County Union of King's Daughters president, is elected vice president of the union's executive board at a Friday meeting hosted by new president Mrs E W DeNio. New officers include Mrs W Paul Engel secretary, Mrs Philip Gaines treasurer, Mrs W P Enright reporter, and Mrs Larry Condon telephone chairman. Constance Weatherton and Alice Hartley of Beacon Junior circle attended, reporting on their summer at the King's Daughters camp near Montrose. the board voted an honor pearl for Mrs Culver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus B. Culver
Linn County Union of
King’s Daughters
E. W. DeNio
Fourth Avenue SE
W. Paul Engel
Philip Gaines
W. P. Enright
Larry Condon
Constance Weatherton
Alice Hartley
Beacon Junior Circle
Montrose
Culver
Tongueville Bridge Series Opens at Blake Boulevard Home
Mrs. Oliver Longueville will sponsor the first of eight duplicate contract bridge games at her home 2035 Blake Boulevard SE on Monday at 8 p.m. The event marks the kickoff of a new local bridge series inviting players to compete in this format.
Van Talges Return From Des Moines State Fair
Mr and Mrs Charles Van Talge of Westwood drive NW have returned from Des Moines where they spent the weekend at the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Talge
Westwood Drive
Des Moines
Battins Return From Minnesota Leisure Trip
Mr and Mrs John R Battin and their sons John Robert and Douglas along with Miss Esther Borghart returned Sunday night from Bonnie Lakes Farm near Cross Lake Minnesota after a week away Mrs Battins father P W Creeson traveled with them to Minneapolis where he spent a week visiting his son James Croson and then returned Sunday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Battin
Grande Avenue SE
John Robert and
Douglas
Esther Borghart
Bonnie Lakes Farm
Cross Lake
Minn
Friendly Club Plans Tuesday Wiener Roast
Members of the Friendly club will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the island plaza. They are asked to bring wieners and buns for a roast at Shaver park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Club
Island Plaza
Shaver Park
Mrs Anna Strauss Led Family Return From Yellowstone Trip
Mrs Anna Strauss and family returned from a motor trip through Yellowstone National Park and southern California. They visited Richard Strauss aboard the USS Langley at San Diego and continued home by the southern route with a stop at the Grand Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Strauss
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Yellowstone National Park
California
Richard Strauss
U. S. S. Langley
San Diego
Grand Canyon
Woods Entertain Guests at Saturday Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs O M Wood of 526 Eighth Street SW hosted a dinner and bridge party Saturday evening at their home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A R Peterson Rudolph and Alfred Peterson Miss Ruth Rydberg Mr and Mrs Peter Johnson of Shellsburg Mrs Rena Doolittle and K Wallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Wood
Eighth Street
A. R. Peterson
Rudolph and
Alfred Peterson
Ruth Rydberg
Peter Johnson
Shellsburg
Rena Doolittle
K. Wallen
Kadlec Descendants Elect Permanent President at Seventh Reunion
John Kadlec was elected permanent president of the descendants of Joseph and Anna Kadlec at the seventh annual reunion held at Penish Grove on Sunday. Officers include Mrs. John Kadlec Jr secretary treasurer, with Wes Kadlec and Mrs. Joseph Kadlec on the refreshment committee. many members and attendees listed from Cedar Rapids Solon and Charter Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kadlec
Joseph
Anna Kadlec
Penish Grove
F. Jd. Bittner
Solon
Wes Kadlec
Joseph Kadlec
Ed Beranek
Joseph Trachta
Walter
John Kadlec, Jr
Joanne
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Zenishek
Joseph Dvorsky
Anna Kucera
Anna Zeller
J. Roscoe Zeller
Florence Kucera
F. J. Bittner
Paul Chadek
Iowa City
Thomas Abbott
Barbara Ann Abbott
Home For the Friendless Board Meets Tuesday
The Home For the Friendless board of directors will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home to discuss community services and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home For Friendless Board
the Home For the Friendless
Richs Visit Richtariks in Wilber Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Robert F Rich tarik of Wilber Nebraska are visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs V E Richtarik located at 311 Highland Drive NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Richtarik
Wilber, Neb
V. E. Richtarik
Highland Drive
Daryl Hawks Returns from Water loo Visit
Daryl Hawks of 612% Third avenue SE has returned from Waterloo after spending a week visiting his sister Mrs. B. W. Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Hawks
Third Avenue SE
Waterloo
B. W. Griffith
Miss Marguerite Bentley Returns From Chicago Visit
Miss Marguerite Bentley daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Bentley 320 Ninth Street NW has returned from Chicago where she visited her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Earl M German Mrs German was formerly Miss Harriett Bentley of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Bentley
Charles Bentley
Ninth Street NW
Chicago
Earl M. Garman
German
Harriett Bentley
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Barlow Returns From Germany Visit
Mrs. William C. Barlow of 1214 F avenue NE returned Saturday after a three month stay in Germany. She sailed home aboard the S. S. Bremen and completed the voyage on the S. S. Europa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Barlow
Germany
S. S. Bremen
S. S. Europa
Nebraska City Woman Visits Cousin in Town
Mrs. Bessie Gessaman of Nebraska City Nebraska visits her cousin Mrs. E. W. Lyke at 801 H avenue NW during a short stay in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Gessaman
Nebraska City, Neb
E. W. Lyke
H Avenue
Richard Patek and Bride Return from Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Richard Patek of 808 Camburncourt SE returned Sunday evening from a wedding trip that covered Denver Colorado Springs Pike s Peak New Mexico and the Black Hills. Mrs Patek was formerly Miss Neva Hester. Mr Patek works with his father at Riverside Feed Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Patek
Camburncourt SE
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
New Mexico
Black Hills
Patek
Neva Hester
Riverside
Family returns from Clear Lake seaside week
Mrs. Herbert L. Morehead of 359 Sixteenth street SE joins her daughters Dorothy and Patricia Nelle along with Mrs. William G. Keneeny of 1929 Park avenue SE and her daughter Wilferene after a weeklong stay at Lake Shore hotel in Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Morehead
Sixteenth Street
Dorothy
Patricia Nelle
William G. Keneeny
Park Avenue
Wilferene
Clear Lake
Lake Shore Hotel
Dill family visits Cedar Rapids from Kansas
Prof. and Mrs. W. A. Dill of Lawrence Kansas, parents of Robert L. Dill, Cedar Rapids area Boy Scout council field executive, visited Cedar Rapids Monday. Robert Dill, with his brother Billy Joe, joined the trip from Lawrence after a Lake Geneva camp stay with Francis and Florence who volunteered on the Conference Point staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Dill
Lawrence
Kan
Robert L. Dill
Cedar Rapids Area
Boy Scout Council
Cedar Rapids
Florence
Conference Point Camp
Lake Geneva
Luncheon Honors Miss Irvine Before Kansas City Training
Mrs Vern Kelley and Mrs Frank Phelps hosted a luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room for Miss Eleanor Irvine. Irvine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Irvine, plans to depart Tuesday for Kansas City General Hospital to begin nurses training. Mrs S O Brown of Manly attended as out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Kelley
Washington Avenue SE
Frank Phelps
Commonwealth Tea Room
Eleanor Irvine
Miss Irvine
Charles H. Irvine
Bever Avenue SE
Kansas City
Kansas City General Hospital
S. O. Brown
Manly
Mrs Frances Ovington and family visiting in Washington
Mrs. Frances Ovington of Washington D C and her daughters Marion and Frances visit the home of Dr and Mrs C E Simpson 1561 Bever Avenue SE also Mr and Mrs F P Jackson of South Bend Ind and their sons James and Bill are visiting there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ovington
Washington, D. C
Marion
Frances
F. P. Jackson
South Bend
Ind
James
Bill
C. E. Simpson
Bever Avenue
Carney Family Returns From Boulder Lake Trip
Mr and Mrs J J Carney and their two sons Billy and Jerry return home after a week at Boulder Lake Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Carney
F Avenue NW
Billy and
Jerry
Boulder Lake
Minn
Harmons Return from West After 3500 Mile Trip
Mr and Mrs Marshall F Harmons and their children Mary Louise and Charles Thomas of 1725 C avenue NW returned Sunday after a 3500 mile motor journey through the west. They visited the Bad Lands Black Hills Yellowstone the Tetons Estes Park Rocky Mountain National Park Denver Colorado Springs Manitou and the union printers home in Colorado Springs. En route home they paused in Des Moines as weekend guests of Mrs Harmons brother Everett Charlton and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall F. Harmon
C Avenue NW
Mary Louise
Charles Thomas
Black Hill
South Dakota
Yellowstone National Park
Teton Mountains
Estes Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Union Printers
Des Moines
Chicago and North Western Women's Club Luncheon Meeting
The Chicago and North Western Women's Club will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at the YWCA. Important business will be transacted. Members are asked to note the change in meeting day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and North Western Women’s Club
11 Year Old Promoter Sparks Local Air Races
Jackie Bell aged 11 promotes stick and model airplane races at the Country Club practice course Tuesday at 2 p.m. An entry fee of five cents applies to the seven races with no age limit. Glenn Kemper assists. Jackie has built four models and expects many entries with good prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Bell
Jackie
James W. Bell
Country Club Parkway
Country Club
Glenn Kemper
S. G. Kemper
Twenty Sixth Street Drive
Field Men Attend Vigortone Conference in Cedar Rapids
Field men from eleven states gather in Cedar Rapids for a three day sales conference by the Dr. Fenton Vigortone company at the Roosevelt hotel. About fifty attendees participate with an organizational luncheon led by local attorneys Co Jd Lynch and Charles J Lynch Jr. Speakers include Dr E B Fenton president Dr C H Waite A C Smith sales manager Omar Verner and others as the meetings run through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Fenton Vigortone Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Ellis Park
Co. Jd. Lynch
Charles J. Lynch, Jr
E. B. Fenton
Stirm-Schrimper Ninth Family Reunion Held
The ninth Stirm-Schrimper family reunion gathered 78 attendees at the Catherine Schrimper farm near Buffalo, Louisa. A noon dinner followed by sports and a business meeting. Mrs Albert Fisher and Mrs George Schrimper were reelected president and secretary treasurer. Attendees included the Kolbs of Naperville and Orlando, the Stirm family from Alburnet, and Stirm relatives from New Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirm-Schrimper
Catherine Schrimper
Buffalo
Louisa
Albert Fisher
Cedar Srapids
George Schrimper
Marion
Daniel Kolb
Naperville
Ill
Ben Kolb
Local Photographers Return From Convention
Local photographers John W. Barry Jr Vernon Thompson Mr and Mrs Charles Novotny Mr and Mrs James Flanders and Harold Starman returned Sunday from the National Photographers convention in Chicago. Barry stayed with his sister S M Boyden. Thompson had two prints hung in the international exhibit at the Hotel Stevens. The Gazette published action photos of the Iowa City Cedar Rapids DeMolay basketball game and the Iowa University Colgate football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John W. Barry, Jr
Vernon Thompson
Charles Novotny
James Flanders
Harold Starman
Barry
S. M. Boyden
Thompson
Hotel Stevens
Gazette
Iowa City Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa- Colgate
Hrabetin Named Police Sergeant by City Council
Frank Hrabetin, acting sergeant since May 25, 1935, was appointed sergeant effective September 1 by city council resolution. The action followed the death of Sergeant Joe Kudina and was introduced by Safety Commissioner W C Benesh on Chief R J Viach’s recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hrabetin
Joe Kudina
W. C. Benesh
R. J. Viach
Appreciation from Iowa Knights Grand Lodge Officer
R P Grand Lodge officer expressed appreciation for Cedar Rapids cooperation during the Knights of Pythias sixty seventh annual grand lodge sessions. R R Hibbs of Marengo, grand keeper of records and seal, praised Star of the West lodge No 1 of Cedar Rapids and local agencies for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Knights of Pythias of
Iowa
Grand Lodge
R. R. Hibbs
Marengo
Hibbs
Star of the West Lodge
No. 1
Host Lodge
Maine Maine Maine Election Eyes National Impact
Washington notes focus on Maine general election and Michigan primary as key September tests. Maine will elect a U S senator and governor plus three representatives on Sept 14 while presidential electors vote Nov 3. Michigan votes Sept 15 amid party shifts and Couzens Roosevelt endorsement buzz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Michigan
Maine
New England
Lake State
United States
House of Representatives
Nevada
Arizona
Colorado
Vermont
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
New York
House
Herbert C. Hoover
Roosevelt
Queen Mary Claims North Atlantic Speed Record
The Queen Mary crossed from New York to Bishop's Rock in 3 days 23 hours 57 minutes at an average 30.63 knots, challenging the Normandie for the record. Fog slowed the final hours and thousands cheered as she arrived at Southampton at 12 40 PM amid sirens and flyovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
North Atlantic
New York
Bishop’s Rock
Normandie
Scilly Isles
English Channel
Southampton
New Navy Enlistment Quotas and Local Fines
Cedar Rapids assigns 8 men to join the U S Navy for recruit training in San Diego with Iowa’s monthly quota at 100. Haircuts offered at Hanna Barber Shop. Fred Harvey, 36, of 310 B Avenue NW, fined $10 and costs for assault and battery. payment suspended on good behavior after arrest Sunday following information filed by Goldie Hendricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
United States Navy
San Diego
Calif
Iowa
Fred Harvey
B Avenue NW
A. S. Reed
Reed
Harvey
Goldie Hendricks
Clergy and Delegates Attend National Youth Convention
The Rev. V. C. Grant of John Husschurch Cedar Rapids accompanied by Catherine Hunter Florence Glackin also of Cedar Rapids Polly Kaufman and Raymond Bogenga of Grundy Center left Monday for Berea Kentucky to attend the Methodist National Youth convention where the Rev. Grant serves on the convention staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Grant
John Husschurch
Catherine Hunter
Florence Glackin
Cedar Rapids
Polly Kaufman
Raymond Bogenga
Grundy Center
Berea
Mr. Grant
Cedar Rapids Y Boys Band meets next Friday at eight
A meeting of the Cedar Rapids Y Boys Band and Drum Corps parents organization will be held next Friday evening at 8 o clock at the Y M C A. Important business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents’ Organization
Cedar Rapids Y Boys Band
Companions of the Forest to Meet in Odd Fellows Hall
The Companions of the Forest chapter 1367 will convene at 8 o clock Wednesday evening in the Odd Fellows hall located at 10912 Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companions of the Forest
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
City to send police chiefs to Iowa convention
The city council authorized Chief of Police Robert J. Vinch and Chief of Detectives Earl Stanley to attend the Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police convention in Mason City on September 9 10 and 11 with city funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Vinch
Earl Stanley
Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
Mason City
Canopus Club Luncheon Moves to Quaker Oats Cafeteria
Canopus club members will meet for a luncheon at the Quaker Oats company cafeteria on Tuesday instead of the Roosevelt hotel. After the meal they will tour the plant, the largest of its kind in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canopus Club
Quaker Oats Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Susan B Anthony Stamps Arrive At Cedar Rapids Post Office
One hundred thousand purple three cent Susan B Anthony stamps honoring the sixteenth anniversary of ratification of the Nineteenth amendment have been received at the Cedar Rapids post office. They bear Susan B Anthony’s portrait and will be sold only on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
Cedar Rapids
Bethel A. M. E. Leaders Attend Northwest Conference
The Rev J J Evans and other Bethel A M E church delegates from Cedar Rapids will attend the Northwest conference in Waterloo from Tuesday through Sunday. Attendees include Mrs Evans Rev Mr and Mrs S J Caulder and Mrs Nina Miller with delegates from Iowa North and South Dakota and Canada. Mrs T B Stoball of Minneapolis presides the missionary conference sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Evans
Bethel A. M. E. Church of
Cedar Rapids
Evans
S. J. Caulder
Nina Miller
Bethel Church
The
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Waterloo
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Canada
T. B. Stoball
Minneapolis
Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Bill Reported to Police
Max Padzensky of 112 A avenue NE reported a counterfeit $20 bill used to buy $10 in goods by a man in a 1929 LaSalle sedan with window screens. The suspect left goods and promised a return on Aug. 24 but has not yet come back. He’s about 45, 5 feet 10 or 11 inches, 200 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Padzensky
Avenue NE
Padzensky
LaSalle
Speeding cited. Hybil fined and license suspended
Mary Hybil of 1107 Ninth Street SE was fined 10 dollars and costs and had her driver’s license suspended for thirty days after pleading guilty to speeding. Additional fines of 1 dollar and costs were handed to Francis Lyons Century Cab company double parking William Todd Delavan hotel overtime parking Sam Kopel 1727 B Avenue NE overtime parking F B Beltz 403 Twenty second Street NE parking in an alley Milo Dietrich 301 Twenty fourth Avenue SW parking in an alley Lorna Reames 1632 Bever Avenue SE double parking and Sam Hedges 500 Second Avenue SE double parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hybil
Ninth Street
Francis Lyons
Century Cab Company
William Todd
Delavan Hotel
Sam _ Kopel
F. B. Beltz
Milo Dietrich
Twentyfourth Avenue
Lorna Reames
Bever Avenue
Sam Hedges
Second Avenue
View Dern Funeral Train At Beverly Stop
A crowd from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas gathered in Beverly on Sunday afternoon to view the funeral train bearing the body of Secretary of War Dern. The five car train paused for water at about 4 15 in the afternoon on its route to Salt Lake City, Dern's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Beverly
War Dern
Salt Lake City
Dern
Births Reported at Mercy Hospital
Born to Mr and Mrs Louis Hensley 111 Parkcourt SE a daughter Aug 29 Mercy hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Milo Parizek 1826 Third street SW a son Hubert Carl Aug 30 Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hensley
Parkcourt SE
Mercy Hospital
Milo Parizek
Third Street
Hubert Carl
Deaths of Fred Menzer of Cedar Rapids
Fred Menzer aged 54 died suddenly Monday morning in his Cedar Rapids home after a morning routine. Deputy Coroner J J Terral notes possible heart attack pending autopsy. Survived by mother Mary, daughter Mrs Ross Lund, sisters Mrs Margaret Maresh and Mrs Peter Wiese, and brothers John and Frank. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Barta with burial in Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Menzer
Avenue NE
Lulu Miller
J. J. Terral
Mr. Menzer
Lone Tree
James
Mary Schmedal Menzer
Cedar Rapids
Hall Manufacturing Company
Ross Lund
Margaret Maresh
Peter Wiese
Lorenz
John
Frank
Barta A
Loneree
Death of W R Chapman in Cedar Rapids
W R Chapman 63 was found dead Sunday at 3 p m in his Cedar Rapids room at 709 Fourth avenue SE. Deputy coroner Dr R E Munden says a heart attack caused the death. Born 1873 in Grant county Wisconsin, he lived in Palo Alto county Iowa and Cedar Rapids the last three years. Survived by two sisters Agnes M Kristensen Cedar Rapids and Rose Durant Carthage South Dakota. Body to Barta funeral home with services and burial at Union cemetery Grant county Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Chapman
Fourth Avenue SE
R. E. Munden
Mr. Chapman
Cedar Rapids
Grant County
Wis
Palo Alto
Iowa
Agnes M. Kristensen
Rose Durant
Carthage
S. D
Barta Funeral Home
Union Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah M Warner
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah M. Warner will be held in the Turner chapel at 11 a.m. Tuesday with Rev. C. H. Hook of Central Park Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial follows at Scotch Grove cemetery with brief grave services at 2 p.m. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Warner
Turner Chapel
C. H. Hook
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Scotch Grove
City Hall Notes Petition for Eleventh Street Paving Cutback
A petition asking for cutback asphalt on Eleventh Street NE from H to I avenues was filed with the city council on Monday by residents of that area. The council had recently acted to oil the street but suspended the action at the request of property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Street
H Avenue
I Avenue
City approves Cedar Rapids Gas mains on multiple streets
The Cedar Rapids Gas company wins permission from the city council on Monday to lay gas mains across several streets including Thirtieth SE from Mount Vernon to 2,460 feet south, Thirty-ninth NE from near B avenue to 350 feet north, First SW from near Twenty-fourth avenue to 156 feet south, Thirty-second NE from near Carlisle to 488 feet west, Center Point Road NE from Thirty-second to 2,583 feet north, and B Avenue NE from Thirty-ninth to 340 feet east and 80 feet in Fortieth south from B avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
B Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
Fortieth Street
City Council Approves K Street Curb Grade Ordinance
The city council on Monday granted final passage to an ordinance establishing curb grades on K Street SW from Twentieth Avenue to Twenty second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Avenue
Twenty-second Avenue
City Council Adopts Sewer Connection Waiver Resolution
The city council adopted a resolution Thursday assessing sanitary sewer connections at 906 M Avenue NW under a waiver of preliminary formality. The action formalizes costs for the site and clears the way for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Avenue NW
City Approves Lease for Bever Park Heating Unit
City council authorized park commissioner Ed Stefan to lease an oil heating unit from Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co. to replace heating equipment at Bever Park.
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Ed Stefan
Hubbard Ice and Fuel Company
Bever Park
Permits Issued For $4,000 Dwellings In City
Permits for construction of two $4,000 houses were issued to Frank L. Buser for 2420 and 2424 A avenue NE. J. J. Studer received a permit to remodel the residence at 522 Vernon drive SE at a cost of $4,000.
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A Avenue NE
Frank L. Buser
J. J. Studer
Vernon Drive
Flight Postponed Again For London Round Trip
Reports of bad weather over the Atlantic forced Dick Merrill and Harry Richman to postpone their projected flight to London. Merrill said they hope to take off Tuesday.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Atlantic
Dick Merrill
Harry Richman
London
Merrill
King Edward's Yacht Hits Bridge Off Chalkis
King Edward aboard the Nahlin rode out a storm when the yacht struck a bridge in the Chalkis strait near Euboea. The motorboat on deck was crushed while the bridge suffered slight damage. the king remained unperturbed and waved to onlookers as the Nahlin continued its voyage.
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Athens
Greece
Edward
Nahlin
Chalkis
Aegean
Euboea
Adriatic
Karystos Bay
New Deal Economist Urges Utilities to Expand Service
Washington AP report notes Dr. Harlow S. Person, a government consultant, tells world power experts that U S utilities have been timid in expanding service and urging electricity sales at the lowest possible cost. He argues for better balance between production and public purchasing power as signs of a coming global power boom appear in conference briefings.
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Washington
Harlow S. Person
Rural Electrification Administration
America
Resignation Accepted for Lee County District Judge
DES MOINES AP Gov Clyde L Herring announced he has accepted the resignation of Lee county District Judge J M C Hamilton effective Sept 7 The governor said no successor is yet named but will be the Democratic nominee for the district judgeship Hamilton was appointed last spring to replace the late John E Craig of Keokuk who reportedly wished the appointment to end this fall due to health reasons
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Lee County
J. M. C. Hamilton
Hamilton
Herring
John E. Craig
Keokuk
Three Purses Stolen From Auto In Vinton Area
Three purses totaling eight dollars were taken from Robert Thompson’s auto on Eleventh avenue SE near Third Street. The right door glass was broken to gain entry. Owners include Mrs. Hubert Kerkman and Mrs. William Baumgartner of Van Horne and Mrs. Margaret Thompson of Vinton. A separate theft on Sunday afternoon stole five dollars and a small check from W. J. Koniekmark’s car at Ellis Park.
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Robert Thompson
Route 4
Vinton
Eleventh Avenue SE
Third Street
Hubert Kerkman
van Horne
William Baumgartner
Margaret Thompson
W. J. Koniemark
First Avenue W
Ellis Park
Break-in at Service Station on Second Avenue San Francisco
Patrolmen reported a breakin at a service station located at 1001 Second Avenue in San Francisco. The incident occurred around 5:20 a.m. Officers Mon and Kofron found an attempted entry via a rear window and a later side window smash. nothing was taken and the safe remained undisturbed.
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Second Avenue SF
S Mon
Kofron
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Detroit
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2Nd Avenue
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View Dern
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New Deal
Lee District
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the Bank
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