Max Widmer Hosts Dinner For Visiting Guests
Max Widmer will entertain twelve friends at a Country club dinner in Cedar Rapids this Monday. Guests include Miss Diana Phipps of Denver and Miss Joan Boyle of Leeds England, visiting Cedar Rapids with local hosts Miss Marian Smith and Mr. J Harold Horan.
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 Corey Lake Trip to Mackinac City
Dr and Mrs W E Peschau of 2401 Fourth avenue SE have returned from Corey Lake near Three Rivers Michigan where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Worth Averill at their summer home From Corey Lake they motored up the lake coast to Mackinac City before returning 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 Trip
Dr and Mrs C B Whelpley and Mrs Marie Patrick with daughters Janet and Mary Ann have returned from Vermillion Minnesota after two months away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Whelpley
Fourth Avenue SE
Marie Patrick
Janet
Mary Ann
Vermillion, Minn
Lees Return From Chicago Visit
Mr and Mrs E J Lee 2630 Country Club Parkway SE return from Chicago after two weeks away and stop en route in Madison Wisconsin to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Lee
Country Club Parkway
Chicago
Madison, Wis
Killens Return From Estes Park Vacation
Mr and Mrs Fred Killen and their daughters Miss Jean Killen and Miss Betty Szicar arrived home Monday from The Crags at Estes Park Colorado where they had spent the last two weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Killen
Grande Avenue SE
Jean Killen
Betty Szicar
Estes Park
Colo
Family Returns Home From Trout Haven Trip
After two weeks at Trout Haven Star Lake Wis Mr and Mrs J C Lick 360 Twentyeth street SE and their children James and Barbara returned Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trout Haven
Star Lake
Wis
J. C. Lick
Twentieth Street
James
Barbara
Beulah Heaton Honored Before September Wedding
Members of Rebecca Alexander No. 14 Daughters of Union Veterans entertained Friday at Mrs. Norman Sutliff home 1148 J avenue NW honoring Miss Beulah Heaton who will wed John W. Bower in September. A gift was presented with assistance from Mrs. Jake Searles Dempsy Jones and Bert W. Rickard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Alexander
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 Relatives
Edgar King and Don King returned from a lengthy motor journey through the east with their mother Mrs. W S King and visiting sisters Dorothy Alice and Ruth Esther King. The party toured Niagara Falls New York City Quebec Montreal Ontario Cal lendar and 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 From Two Months Visit
J A Petty of 637 L street SW returned Sunday after a two months 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
Montgomry
Glenn H. Kepler
Elizabethville
Ethel Petty
Washington, D. C
Mrstiks Return From Colorado Motor Trip
Mr. and Mrs. William Mrstik and their daughter LaVenne returned from 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 some 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
Smith Family Return From West Coast Visit
Mr and Mrs B I Smith and their children Marilyn and Mrs W T Dusek returned from a western trip visiting Mrs Smiths daughter Mrs Robert Perryman in Long Beach California and son Wallace Smith at the University of Arizona in Tucson. The party traveled back via San Francisco Oakland and Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. I. Smith
C Avenue NE
Marilyn Smith
W. T. Dusek
West Coast
Eckerts Return From Two-Week East Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Archie Eckert and their children Rollo Charlotte and Kirk Ellsworth of Oakland avenue NE returned 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 Sermon Pleases Sandy With Simpler Experience
Aunt Het recalls Sandy preferring radio sermons as they avoid dressing up and exclude collection plates, highlighting the simpler, more convenient form of broadcast worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Miss Savery and Miss Rogers Visit Winslows
Miss James Savery of Atlantic and Miss Eleanor Rogers of Grindy Center visit Miss Mary Winslow at her mother Mrs Edward F Winslow home 2171 Linden Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Savery
Atlantic
Eleanor Rogers
Grundy Center
Mary Winslow
Edward F. Wislow
Linden Drive
Douglass Family Plans Des Moines State Fair Trip
Mr and Mrs C L Douglass of 549 Knollwood Drive SE will travel to Des Moines for the state fair with a stop in Boone to visit their son L A Douglass and his family. They expect 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 president is elected vice president of the Linn County Union of King's Daughters at a meeting held at the home of the new president Mrs E W DeNio 1932 Fourth Avenue SE Other new officers include Mrs W Paul Engel secretary Mrs Philip Gaines treasurer Mrs W P Enright reporter and Mrs Larry Condon telephone chairwoman Constance Weatherton and Alice Hartley guests reported on their summer at the King's Daughters camp near Montrose An honor pearl was voted for Mrs Culver past president.
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
Longueville Bridge to Host First of Eight Games
Mrs. Oliver Longueville will sponsor the first in a new eight event duplicate contract bridge series at her home 2035 Blake Boulevard SE on Monday at 8 p.m.
Van Talges Return From Des Moines State Fair Weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles Van Talge of Westwood Drive NW returned from Des Moines where they spent the weekend at the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Talge
Westwood Drive
Des Moines
Family trip ends after week at Minnesota farm
Mr and Mrs John R Battin and their sons John Robert and Douglas plus Miss Esther Borghart returned Sunday night from a week at Bonnie Lakes Farm near Cross Lake Minnesota Mrs Battin's father P W Creson accompanied them to Minneapolis where he visited for a week with 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 Meets for Evening Wiener Roast
The Friendly club gathers Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the island plaza for a wiener roast at Shaver park inviting members to bring wieners and buns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Club
Island Plaza
Shaver Park
Mrs Anna Strauss Motor Trip Ends in Yellowstone and California
Mrs Anna Strauss of 930 Sixteenth Avenue SW and her family completed a motor journey through Yellowstone National Park and southern California. They visited Richard Strauss aboard the U S S Langley at San Diego before returning along the southern route via 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 Dinner And Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs O M Wood hosted a dinner and bridge party Saturday evening at 526 Eighth Street SW. Guests 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 New Permanent President at Reunion
John Kadlec was elected permanent president of the descendants of Joseph and Anna Kadlec during the seventh annual reunion at Penish Grove on Sunday. Other officers include Mrs. John Kadlec Jr as secretary-treasurer and F. J. Bittner, Wes Kadlec, and Mrs. Joseph Kadlec on the refreshment committee. Attendees listed include numerous Kadlec relatives from Cedar Rapids Solon Solon Iowa City and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kadlec
Joseph and
Anna Kadlec
Penish Grove
F. J. Bittner
Solon
Wes Kadlec
Joseph Kadlec
Ed Beranek
Joseph Trachta
Walter Kadlec
Alice Netolicky
Harold Hansen
Jimmie
Joanne Hansen
J. H. Melendy
Marilyn
Nadine
Bobby Melendy
Eugene
Robert Kadlec
Leonard Chadima
Leo Trachta
Joseph Petska
Richard
Melvin Abbott
Orville Abbott
Elizabeth Houlihan
Charter Oak
Joseph McDonnell
Denison
Raymond Kral
Vail
DAR Officials Honored During Midwest DAR Visit
Imogen Emery and C L Douglass, visiting D A R leaders, were feted at the Higgins summer home near West Okoboji lake with breakfasts, teas, and dinners in Spirit Lake Spencer and Estherville. Hosting chapters included H I Narey and H Grieg. Upcoming events include the southeast district meeting in Washington Iowa on September 16 and the state board meeting in Cedar Rapids 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
Home For the Friendless Board Meeting Tuesday
The board of directors of the Home For the Friendless will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home For Friendless Board
the Home For the Friendless
Rich and Richtarik families host visitors in Wilber Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Robert F Rich Tarik of Wilber Neb visit Mr and Mrs V E Richtarik at 311 Highland Drive NW in a local social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Richtarik
Wilber, Neb
V. E. Richtarik
Highland Drive
Daryl Hawks Returns From Waterloo Visit
From Waterloo Daryl Hawks of 61214 Third Avenue SE has returned after spending the past week visiting his sister Mrs. B W Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Hawks
Third Avenue
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 After Three Months
Mrs. William C. Barlow of 1214 F Avenue NE returned Saturday from a three month stay in Germany. She sailed there on the S S Bremen and came back aboard the S S Europa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Barlow
Germany
S. S. Bremen
S. S. Europa
Mrs. Gessaman Visits Cousin in Lincoln
Mrs. Bessie Gessaman of Nebraska City Nebraska is visiting her cousin Mrs. E W Lyke at 801 H Avenue NW in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Gessaman
Nebraska City, Neb
E. W. Lyke
H Avenue
Richard Pateks Return After Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Richard Patek of 808 Camburncourt SE returned Sunday evening from a wedding trip spanning Denver Colorado Springs Pike s Peak New Mexico and the Black Hills Mrs Patek formerly Miss Neva Hester The groom operates Riverside Feed Mill with his father
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Patek
Camburncourt SE
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
New Mexico
Black Hills
Patek
Neva Hester
Riverside
Mrs Morehead Family Return From Clear Lake Visit
Mrs Herbert L. Morehead and her daughters Dorothy and Patricia Nelle returned from Clear Lake after a week at Lake Shore hotel. Mrs William G. Keneeny and her daughter Wilferene also completed the trip, coming from 1929 Park Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Morehead
Sixteenth Street
Dorothy
Patricia Nelle
William G. Keneeny
Park Avenue
Wilferene
Clear Lake
Lake Shore Hotel
DILLS VISIT CEDAR RAPIDS BY JOINT FAMILY TRIP
Prof. and Mrs. W. A. Dill of Lawrence Kansas visited Cedar Rapids with their son Robert L. Dill field executive of the Cedar Rapids Boy Scout council. Robert Dill was joined by his brother Billy Joe and their sister Florence who had been on the Conference Point camp staff at Lake Geneva Wisconsin.
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
Honor Miss Irvine With Luncheon at Commonwealth
Mrs. Vern Kelley and her daughter Mrs. Frank Phelps hosted a Friday luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room honoring Miss Eleanor Irvine. Miss Irvine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Irvine, will leave Tuesday for Kansas City General Hospital to begin nurses training. Mrs. S. O. Brown of Manly attended as an 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
Visiting Families From Washington and Indiana
Mrs. Frances Ovington of Washington D C and her daughters Marion and Frances visit at the home of Dr and Mrs C E Simpson 1561 Bever Avenue SE also Mrs F P Jackson of South Bend Ind and her sons James and Bill join the gathering sought in the lettered street address style of the era.
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
Mr and Mrs J J Carney and their sons Billy and Jerry of 1023 F avenue NW have returned 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 3500 Mile Drive
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall F Harmons of 1725 C Avenue NW and their children Mary Louise and Charles Thomas returned Sunday after a 3500 mile motor trip through the west. They visited Bad Lands Black Hills Yellowstone Teton Estes Rocky Mountain National Park Denver Colorado Springs and Manitou. They called at the union printers home in Colorado Springs en route home they spent a weekend with Mrs Harmons brother and sister in Des Moines.
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 Meet
The Chicago and North Western Women's club will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. for luncheon at the Y W C A. 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 Boy Becomes Promoter of Air Races
Jackie Bell eleven, son of Mr and Mrs James W Bell, promotes stick and model airplane races at the Country Club practice course. Entry is five cents with no age limit. spectators admitted free. Glenn Kemper assists. Jackie plans many entries and promises good prizes as he showcases four built model planes.
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 Vigortone company sales conference at the Roosevelt hotel. About fifty attendees participate in sessions and an evening Ellis park picnic. Monday luncheon speakers include C J Lynch Charles J Lynch Jr and Dr E B Fenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Fenton Vigortone Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Ellis Park
C. J. Lynch
Charles J. Lynch, Jr
E. B. Fenton
Stirm-Schrimper Ninth Family Reunion Held
The ninth annual Stirm-Schrimper family reunion took place Sunday at the Catherine Schrimper farm near Buffalo Louisa. Seventy eight attendees enjoyed a noon dinner and an afternoon of sports and a business meeting. Mrs Albert Fisher of Cedar Rapids and Mrs George Schrimper of Marion were re elected president and secretary treasurer. Attendees included Daniel Kolb Naperville Illinois Ben Kolb Susie Kolb Orlando Oklahoma Sam Stirm Fred Stirm Harley Stirm Florence Dunlap and Jake Stirm Berdell Stirm all of Alburnett and New Hampton members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirm-Schrimper
Catherine Schrimper
Buffalo
Louisa
Albert Fisher
Cedar Rapids
George Schrimper
Marion
Daniel Kolb
Naperville
Ill
Ben Kolb
Susie Kolb
Orlando
Okla
Sam Stirm
Fred Stirm
Harley Stirm
Florence Dunlap
Alburnett
Jake Stirm
Berdell Stirm
New Hampton
Local Photographers Return From Chicago 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 Two of Mr Thompson s photos were hung in the international exhibit at the Hotel Stevens The Gazette published action pictures 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 After Kudina’s Death
Frank Hrabetin, acting sergeant since May 25 1935, was made sergeant effective September 1 by city council resolution on recommendation of Chief R J Viach following the death of Sergeant Joe Kudina. Safety Commissioner W C Benesh introduced the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hrabetin
Joe Kudina
W. C. Benesh
R. J. Viach
Appreciation Expressed By R P Grand Lodge Officer
R P Hibbs of Marengo praised Cedar Rapids for cooperation with the Knights of Pythias of Iowa during their sixty seventh annual grand lodge sessions. He called the convention one of the most successful in recent years and thanked Star of the West lodge No 1 of Cedar Rapids and other local agencies for their support.
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 Michigan drive September elections and forecasts
Political focus shifts to Michigan and Maine as September primaries and general elections shape regional mood. Maine plans a U S senator governor and three House members on Sept 14 with presidential electors on Nov 3.
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
Queen Mary Sets North Atlantic Speed Record Claim
The Queen Mary crossed from New York to Bishop's Rock in 3 days 23 hours 57 minutes averaging 30.63 knots for 2,929 miles. The record must stand three months to claim the trophy from France's Normandie. Fog slowed the final hours while crowds cheered at Southampton arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
North Atlantic
New York
Bishop’s Rock
Normandie
Scilly Isles
English Channel
Southampton
City Briefs and Personals Highlights Cedar Rapids News
First United Presbyterian hosts a steak supper. Cedar Rapids Navy enlistment quota set at 8 men to train in San Diego by Sept 11. Iowa quota 100. Fred Harvey, 36, fined $10 for assault with suspended penalty for good behavior. Local clergy and Cedar Rapids residents depart for the Methodist National Youth convention in Berea Kentucky. Rev V C Grant among staff.
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
V. C. Grant
John Husschurch
Catherine Hunter
Florence Glackin
Polly Kaufman
Raymond Bogenga
Grundy Center
Berea
Mr. Grant
Cedar Rapids Boys Band Parents Meet at YMCA
A meeting of the Cedar Rapids Boys Band and Drum Corps parents organization will convene next Friday at 8 PM at the YMCA. Important business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents’ Organization of the
Cedar Rapids , Boys Band
Companions of the Forest to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall
The Companions of the Forest chapter No. 1367 will meet at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening in the Odd Fellows hall. 10912 Second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companions of the Forest
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Missing man Ollie Teasdale sought by police
Police seek Ollie Teasdale a middle aged man six feet tall with one arm missing. He is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall 160 pounds with light hair and stocky build. His mother is seriously ill at Sheldahl and authorities request public help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Teasdal
Sheldahl
City OKs police chiefs to attend 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 from September 9 to 11 at city expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Vinch
Earl Stanley
Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
Mason City
Canopus Club Luncheon at Quaker Oats Plant Tour
Canopus club members meet for luncheon at the Quaker Oats company cafeteria on Tuesday replacing the Roosevelt hotel. After eating 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 3 cent Susan B Anthony stamps have been received at the Cedar Rapids post office in honor of the sixteenth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment. The stamps feature Susan B Anthony and will be sold only on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
Cedar Rapids
Bethel Church Delegates Attend Northwest Conference
The Rev J J Evans pastor of Bethel A M E church Cedar Rapids and Mrs Evans along with Rev and Mrs S J Caulder and Mrs Nina Miller will represent Bethel at the Northwest conference of the African Methodist Episcopal church in Waterloo from Tuesday through Sunday. Delegates come from Iowa North and South Dakota and Canada. The missionary conference sessions will be led by Mrs T B Stoball of Minneapolis.
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 Reported at Local Store
Max Padzensky of 112 A Avenue NE reported a counterfeit $20 bill used to buy $10 worth of merchandise on August 22. A man in a 1929 LaSalle sedan with tinted windows left the store and promised to return on August 24 but did not. Police were informed after a bank confirmed the bill was counterfeit. the suspect is described as about 45, 5 feet 10 or 11 inches, 200 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Padzensky
Avenue NE
Padzensky
LaSalle
Speeding Fine and License Suspension in Police Court
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. Other motorists were fined 1 dollar and costs for traffic violations including double parking and overtime or alley 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 Water Stop
People 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 around 4 15 as it traveled to Salt Lake City, Dern's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Beverly
War Dern
Salt Lake City
Dern
Births in Mercy Hospital Named Children
Born to Mr and Mrs Louis Hensley of 111 Parkcourt SE a daughter on August 29 at Mercy hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Milo Parizek of 1826 Third street SW a son Hubert Carl on August 30 at Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hensley
Parkcourt SE
Mercy Hospital
Milo Parizek
Third Street
Hubert Carl
Deaths: Fred Menzer 54 in Cedar Rapids
Fred Menzer 54 died suddenly Monday morning in his bed at 32520 Avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Deputy Coroner J J Terrall said heart attack likely. autopsy to confirm. Born March 16 1882 Lone Tree he worked at Hall Manufacturing. Survived by mother a daughter two sisters and two brothers. wife died in 1901. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m in Lone Tree burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Menzer
Avenue NE
Lulu Miller
J. J. Terrall
Mr. Menzer
Lone Tree
James and
Mary Schmedal Menzer
Cedar Rapids
Hall Manufacturing Company
Ross Lund
Margaret Maresh
Peter Wiese
Lorenz
John
Frank
Bartage
Loneree
Death of W R Chapman in Cedar Rapids
W R Chapman 63 was found dead in his room at 709 Fourth Avenue SE Sunday at 3 p m from an apparent heart attack deputy coroner Dr R E Munden said He was unmarried a Cedar Rapids resident the past three years born in Grant County Wisconsin in 1873 and formerly lived in Palo Alto county Iowa Survived by two sisters Agnes M Kristensen Cedar Rapids and Rose Durant Carthage South Dakota Body sent to Barta funeral home with 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 Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah M Warner will be in the Turner chapel at 11 a.m. Tuesday officiated by Rev C H Hook of Central Park Presbyterian church. 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 on Eleventh Street and Street Work
A petition for cutback asphalt on Eleventh Street NE from H to I avenues was filed Monday by residents. The council recently acted to oil the street and then suspended it at property owners request. The Cedar Rapids Gas Company gained permission Monday to lay mains along several streets including Thirtieth Street SE and Center Point Road NE, with specific segment endpoints listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Street
H Avenue
I Avenue
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
B Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
Fortieth Street
City Council Adopts K Street Curb Grade Ordinance
Monday the city council adopted an ordinance establishing curb grades on K Street SW from Twentieth Avenue to Twenty second Avenue. The measure aims to standardize street drainage and improve pedestrian safety along the block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Avenue
Twenty-second Avenue
City Council Adopts Sanitary Sewer Connection Resolution
The city council on Monday adopted a resolution assessing sanitary sewer connections at 906 M Avenue NW under a waiver of preliminary formality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Avenue NW
City approves lease for Bever Park heating unit
Monday approval by the city council allows park commissioner Ed Stefan to lease an oil heating unit from Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co to replace heating equipment at Bever Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Stefan
Hubbard Ice and Fuel Company
Bever Park
Permits Issued for $4,000 Dwellings on A Avenue NE
Permits for construction of $4,000 dwellings at 2420 and 2424 A avenue NE have been issued to Frank L. Buser. J. J. Studer has a permit to remodel the residence at 522 Vernon drive SE at a cost of $4,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Avenue NE
Frank L. Buser
J. J. Studer
Vernon Drive
King Edward's yacht Nahlin strikes bridge off Chalkis
King Edward aboard the yacht Nahlin collided with a bridge in the Chalkis strait on Euboea after a bridge opening. The motorboat on the Nahlin was crushed while the bridge suffered minor damage and the king remained unshaken, waving to onlookers.
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King Edward
Athens
Greece
Edward
Nahlin
Chalkis
Aegean
Euboea
Adriatic
Karystos Bay
Wnahlin
Flight Postponed Again for London Trip
Reports of bad Atlantic weather forced Dick Merrill and Harry Richman to delay their planned round trip to London. Merrill said they hoped to depart Tuesday.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Atlantic
Dick Merrill
Harry Richman
London
Merrill
New Deal Economist Warns Utilities Slow to Expand
Washington AP report says Dr. Harlow S. Person, government consultant, urged sale of electricity at the lowest possible cost and criticized American utilities for timidity in extending service. He spoke to world power experts as they anticipated a coming power boom.
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Washington
Harlow S. Person
Rural Electrification Administration
America
Resignation Accepted of Lee County District Judge Hamilton
DES MOINES AP Gov Clyde L Herring accepted the resignation of Lee county District Judge J M C Hamilton effective September 7 The governor said no successor has been named yet but will be the Democratic nominee for the district judgeship Hamilton was appointed by Herring last spring to succeed the late John E Craig of Keokuk who had intended the appointment to end this fall because of health concerns.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Lee County
J. M. C. Hamilton
Hamilton
Herring
John E. Craig
Keokuk
Purses Stolen From Auto In Vinton Area
Three purses valued at eight dollars were taken from Robert Thompson's car on Eleventh avenue SE near Third street Saturday night. The theft broke a glass pane in the right hand door. Purses belonged to Mrs. Hubert Kerkman, Mrs. William Baumgartner, and Mrs. Margaret Thompson of Vinton.
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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
Breakin at Service Station on 1001 Second Ave
Patrolmen discover a breakin at a San Francisco service station on Second Avenue early morning. Entry attempted by window smash but nothing was taken as the safe remained undisturbed. Police report suggests no theft and minor damage to a side door.
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Second Avenue SF
Kofron
Morion
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Vermillion
E. J. Lees
Killens
Estes
MR. Petty
Eckerts
Schoen’s
Miss Savery
Miss Rogers
Winslows
Linn County
King's Daughters
Longueville Bridge
State Fair
Minnesota
Woods Entertain
Kadlec Reunion
D.A.R
Douglass
Richtariks
Miss Bentley
Mrs. Barlon
Mrs. Lyke
Richard Pateks
W. A. Dills
C. E. Simpsons
Marshall Harmons
West
Vigortone Company
Hrabetin
Police Dept
R. P. Grand Lodge
House
Herbert C. Hoover
Roosevelt
Louis J. Brann
Frederick Hale
Senate
F. Harold Dubord
New Jersey
Wallace H. White, Jr
Gov. Brann
Dubord
Lewis O. Barrows
Couzens
James Couzens
Alf M. Landon
William J. Brucker
Frank Murphy
Philippines
Murphy
Detroit
Queen Mary
First United Presbyterian
Hanna Barber Shop
2Nd Avenue
Drum Corps
Companions of Forest
His
Is Hi
Canopus
Quaker
View Dern
City Hall
Cutler
Second Ave. SE
Next Merchants Bank
New Deal
Lee District
J. M.C. Hamilton
the Bank
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