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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

8

Beethoven Club Tea Hosts and Local Wedding in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Edward Kilian hosted a Beethoven Club tea with chorus entertainment and socializing for members at 2200 Linden Drive SE. Cedar Rapids guests attended a wedding in Aurora where Miss Jean Copeland wed Charles H Hughes of Aurora with 150 at the reception. the couple plan a two week trip before settling in Aurora.

Edward Kilian Linden Drive Beethoven Club Sybehus Twilight Glenn - Sherwood Gaines Beethoven-Branscombe Helen Kacena Stark Lacey Bushnell Ambros Otto Schihuter Ruth Ebhog Massey Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Lulu E Welty Harriet Calder Milter Mis Kallian

Tri Delta Bridge Club Meeting At Mrs Day Home

Eighteen members attended the Tri Delta bridge club gathering at Mrs Burton H Day’s 801 Eighteenth Street SE. Special guest Mrs Mark M Cleaver of Cincinnati joined from visiting her parents Mr and Mrs T R Warriner. honors went to Mrs H O Ccer and Mrs C H Cw.

Tri Delta Bridge Club Burton H Day Eighteenth Street Mark M Cleaver Cincinnat Ohno T R Warriner H O Ccer C H Cw

Sorority Visitor Miss Chastelle Ferguson Visits Local Chi Omera

Miss Chastelle Ferguson national chapter visitor of the Chi Omera Sorority visited the local chapter last Monday and Tuesday. She was guest at dinner Monday at the Elms and was entertained by officers Tuesday. Ferguson edits the sorority quartet publication and hails from Homer Louisiana via the first Chromep chapter at the University of Arkansas Fayetteville Arkansas.

Chastelle Ferguson Chi Omera Miss Ferguson Pledee the Elms Moss Ferguson Eleuss Homer la Chromep University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Ark

Bridal Shower for Mrs Charles A Joss Hosted at Parke Home

Mrs A T Parke and Mrs Bessie Hansen hosted a Tuesday evening shower for the new bride Mrs Charles A Joss at 1337 Fifth Street NW. Guests included Mrs Joss Dorothy Daywitt Leona Bernice Novak Golda Brousard Ruby Jewell Pauline Kapple Ruby Quass Leonore Ellsworth Margaret Young Mrs F C Parke and Kathryn Herman Storfer.

A T Parke Bessie Hansen Charles A Joss Parke Fifth Street NW Mrs Joss Dorothy Daywitt Leona Bernice Novak Golda Brousard Ruby Jewell Pauline Kapple Ruby Quass Leonore Ellsworth Margaret Young F C Parke Kathryn Hermanstorfer

Nancy Page a Maidless Dinner How to Serve Without Help

A reader asks how to serve a dinner without a maid at a lecture on table service. The piece notes the eager interest of the audience and hints at practical tips for hosting with limited help.

Nancy Saar

OWA News in Briefs Covers Injuries and Local Notices

The Gazette reports a wagon ran over a man causing injuries to his right shoulder and legs. Miss Rose Carney of Parnell died at home after a seven day pneumonia illness. Walter Craig waived preliminary hearing on license plate alteration in Oelwein. Blairs town sees a lunchroom break in with a slot machine stolen. Multiple towns note upcoming plays, rail service changes, fires, and local deaths.

Parnell Rose Carney Here Miss Carney Hollace St Joseph's Catholic Church James Lester Kilduff Davenport Charlotte Melrose Anthony Thomas Edward Ann Josephine Edwin Gillin Cedar Rapids Oelwein Walter Craig Pamrbank Jay Cook Grand Craig Blairstown Murray Eckert

Kathryn Smith Nominated Honorary Cadet Colonel Candidate

Kathryn Smith of Cedar Rapids daughter of Mrs Frank V Smith a senior liberal arts student has been chosen as a candidate for honorary cadet colonel in the provisional ROTC unit at the University of Iowa Thirty one candidates from campus groups were submitted for review by Lieut Col Converse R Lewis and a university faculty committee will pick the ten top picks based on character activities scholastic standing and appearance Voting by advanced course infantry units will determine the final selection The chosen candidate will be presented at the Military Ball on January 13 1933 and accompany the cadet colonel at all military functions Smith holds multiple offices including president of her sorority vice president of Mortar Board junior class vice president and national poetry association secretary Treasurer and serves on various campus committees and organizations

Kathryn Smith Frank V Smith Cedar Rauids Kappa Kappa Gamma University of Iowa Converse R Lewis Board of Governors The University Players Pan-Hellenic Committee YWCA Town Union Drive Frivol Staff

Taxes Not Paid Before Dec 6 To Be Published Delinquent List

Delinquent notices indicate taxes not paid by December 6 will appear on the official delinquent list. The notice lists property owners and amounts due, warning of publication as required by local regulations.

300 New Auto Plates Issued In First Rush

In the first rush 300 new auto plates were issued. The report notes a 2 percent fee and lists miscellaneous unclear details.

American Worker in China to Speak at Local Church Friday

The Rev Leonard M Outerbridge of Fenchow North China an outstanding American worker in war stricken and famine area will speak at the First Congregational church Friday evening after a parish supper at 615 He helped introduce dry farming in northwest China and was made Honorary Agricultural Secretary of the China International Famine Relief commission He crossed No Man s Land three times during the civil war to promote Christian work He previously lectured on tropical agriculture at the University of Chicago and is visiting Cedar Rapids as a guest of Rev Mr and Mrs Nelson C Dreier

Leonard M. Outerbridge Fenchow North China First Congregational Church Mr Outerbridge China China International Famine Relief Commission No Man's Land University of Chicago North China Mission Cedar Rapids Nelson C. Dreier Second Avenue SE

Cyclist Injured In Hit And Run At Seventh Street

John Meskens was injured after a hit and run driver struck his bicycle at Seventh Street and Tenth Avenue SE at 6 45 a.m. He was thrown into the street, bicycle wrecked, and a motorist sped away after turning west on Tenth Avenue. Police found no license plate and could not identify the vehicle.

John Meskens D Avenue NE Meskens Seventh Street Tenth Avenue SE Tenth Avenue Thomas French Fifth Avenue SE

Luther Tesch To Be Sentenced Monday

Luther Tesch, 23 Hopkinton, confessed killer of his father Louis Tesch, 47, will be sentenced next Monday at 10 o'clock before Judge A B Love. The verdict of second degree murder carries a term of ten years to life in prison. Martha Tesch, widow of Louis and Luther’s stepmother, faces trial for complicity, likely at the December term.

Manchester Luther Tesch Hopkinton Louis Tesch Tesch Lovego Martha Tesch

Ethel Barrymore II Cancels Dates in New Haven

New Haven Conn AP Ethel Barrymore the actress cancels several weeks of rest advised by physicians. The star plans to return to the stage in New York after medical care and rest.

Ethel Barrymore II New Haven Ethel Barrymore New York

Best Scholars at Coe to Be Honored

High scholarship among Coe College students will be recognized Friday morning at the annual Honor chapel service at 9 30. Prof. L D Weld will speak on The Assets of Scholarship and President H M Gage will conduct devotions and call on students who won high scholarship honors last year to stand. Junior Scholars include Robert Gunn Jaroslava Holubova Mary Margaret Huston Kenneth Kent Harold Lerner Ann Smith and Constance Watkins. Sophomore Honors list Edith Benson Eunice Bentley Arthur Brooks Belon Butters George Crawford Charles Garwood Margaret Hayne Margaret Ganson Helen Jenista Katherine Keiber Helene Meier Elwood Muller Jane Pauline Ogden Roy Porter Virginia Shaler Esther Siegel Virginia Slauson Alta Smith Margaret Sundberg Wendell Walker and Roger Wiesmatin. Freshman Tenth recipients include Nedra Arendts Robert Bangs Doris Blessing Marye Elyn Borschel Elizabeth Burlane Wilma Coon Ida May Dunlap Maurice Dunlap Marion Dwelle Elna Erickson Mary Elizabeth Erwin Byron Evans Mary Loretta Fernow Beulah Gillham Gerald Greenblatt Mary Ellen Hamilton Martha Hough Frieda Junck William Greer McCrory Harriet Mateer Mary Alice Morton John Morton and others.

Coe College L. D. Weld H. M. Gage Robert Gunn Jaroslava Holubova Mary Margaret Huston Kenneth Kent Harold Lerner Ann Smith Constance Watkins Edith Benson Eunice Bentley Arthur Brooks Belon Butters George Crawford Charles Garwood Margaret Hayne Margaret Ganson Helen Jenista Katherine Keiber Helene Meier Elwood Muller Jane Pauline Ogden Roy Porter Virginia Shaler Esther Siegel Virginia Slauson Alta Smith Margaret Sundberg Wendell Walker Roger Wiesmatin Nedra Arendts Robert Bangs Doris Blessing Marye Elyn Borschel Elizabeth Burlane Wilma Coon Ida May Dunlap Maurice Dunlap Marion Dwelle Elna Erickson Mary Elizabeth Erwin Byron Evans Mary Loretta Fernow Beulah Gillham Gerald Greenblatt Mary Ellen Hamilton Martha Hough

Pioneer Minister Celebrates His 82nd Birthday

The Rev. J. H. Brammer of Lowden marked his eighty second birthday with 26 friends at his home 658 Nineteenth Avenue SW. Brammer served Trinity Lutheran church there 47 years as pastor and six as assistant. Since retirement in 1926 he has attended Trinity Lutheran church and received greetings from his twelve children and the London congregation.

J. H. Brammer Nineteenth Avenue Trinity Lutheran Church Lowden London Mr. Brammer Trinity Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod P. QL. Bornhoeft Brammer Bornhoeft Burga Bornhoeft Harold Brammer Margaret Ruth Brammer J. P. Brammer Robert Titen Arnold Yten Gertrude Ilten Carl Freund John A. Jaeger Richard Ilten Robert Ilten Teddy Iten James Ilten Julien Freund Thomas Freund

Mother Hears Clue On Missing Son From Gazette Story

Mrs. 4A L Cain of 807 Shaver Read NE received a tip about her son Dean 16 who disappeared Tuesday morning. A Ryan service station operator said a boy answering Dean’s description stopped there at 1030 AM asking directions to Prairie du Chien Wis. Mrs Cain suspects he is en route to her mother in Owen Wis. Also reports Mrs Mary Fest of Troy Mills broke her leg when a wagon horse team ran away while she husked corn at William Ward farm.

The Gazette 4A. L. Cain Shaver Dean Wis Ryan Troy Mills Mary Fest William Ward Fest Murray Caldwell Caldwell

French angel fish in captivity survives only a month

French angel fish noted as one of the deep sea’s most beautiful residents can live in captivity for about a month, according to this report.

Groves Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Groves Laxative Bromo Quinine as a quick cure for colds in the dry stage. It claims the drug opens the bowels kills germs and fever relieves headache and strengthens the system while noting no harmful after effects and ease of stomach upset. The ad touts portability and widespread use.

Grove America Jelly Grove

Ainsworth Man Dies From Gun Accident Wound

Kenneth Herr 22 of Ainsworth died at Washington county hospital from blood poisoning after a gun accident Saturday. He was hunting with his brother Sam when Sam’s gun discharged hitting Kenneth in the foot and leg. Survived by his mother and eight brothers and sisters. Funeral set for Saturday at Ainsworth Methodist church.

Washington, Ia Kenneth Herr Ainsworth Herr Sam Kenneth Ainsworth Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edw. Killian Jean Copeland Aurora Charles H Hughes Joseph T Hughes Cleveland Ohio Fourth Street Methodist Ruth Orchard MecGuire H D Critton Mary Ellen Rayn Janey Murray Charlotte Thompson Benjamin Hughes James Critton Frank Hawley Winlham Boorkman Waltur Mortimer Hugh Orchard W J McGuire Roy Curray Hughes East High School Chicago Geneva College Beaver Falls W. T Grant Repatierase Mya Reece Craln O’meara Wedaray Fianer John Lapes Florist Phaard CHI Omega Nancy Page Florence la Ganke OWA News Opera House Howard Rieke Mary Veenstra Ross Kimmerl Bruch Dorothy Grunewald Marjorie Burkhart Rachael Kinzenbaurd Margaret Kepler Keith Kimm John Schoen Clarence Kubichek Stanles Jurgensen Edwin Niebuhr Glenn Hartz Henry Grunewald Marshall Kimm Paul Meyers Bert Thorman Ross Kimm Alice Noble Plas Columbus Junction Muscatine Post Office Muscatine Washington Fruitland Letts Coumbus Junction Cotter Ainsworth Wash Noton Lone Tree Monte Rock Island Csichols Clarence George Rouns Rowree Carrec aVeree Hawkeye Re Ruger Mar’ Sears Mas France H Gatley Fritz Knipp Waterloo Knipp Mount Vernon H W Gearhart Carrie Shaw Washington County Johnson County Harry William Gearhart Jewell Junction Frank C Gearhart Ralph E. Gearhart Philippine Islands Glenn D. Gearhart Florida Henry B Mohring Charles W Yerger Presbyterian Church Res F Stratton Central City Cascade Worthington Road William Knepper Varyes Frank Beerman Ben Independence CF Dodge Ita Oho Wser Roa Giee Tae tMirt Snra Oh Tire Wayne Conrad Rent Rae Lars Mer Wavare Wavare In Pol Haregek Leakey Re Renee Pe Gough Engels Tntsp Veneto S Dr Asday Wes BO Bezdek’s Rev. L. M. Outerbridge Barrymore Providence Sears Pvera COE J. HH. Brammer Hatteras Firestone Battery S& W Auto Supply Zuid Ave Sefevickh Stateon St SH Phyllis Bentley John Galsworthy Enea Burns-Mantle Ann Bridge Manuel Komroff Miss Julie Logan J. M. Barrie Beveridge Claude G. Bowers James Truslow Adams Stuart Chase Richard Halliburton van Loon Hendrik Willem van Loon Wash Young Walter Lippman Sanford Baltimere Rothmoors Ty Price Norge Refrigerators
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