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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1935

Page

16

D A R Chapters Attend Tea at Mount Vernon Cornell

Ashley and Mayflower D A R chapters sent members to a tea hosted by Balliet chapter in Main hall at Cornell college Mount Vernon. Guests from Cedar Rapids Marion and Anamosa joined regent Mrs R P Ink and listed members from each chapter attended the afternoon event.

Ashley Mayflower Daughters of the American Revolution Balliet Mount Vernon Main Hall Cornell College Cedar Rapids Marion Anamosa D. A. R.’s R. P. Ink C. W. Boegel C. L. Douglass Mary Garnes Gertrude Kilborn Minnie Fletcher Blasier W. R. Grissel Harriet Boyce Zaidee Snyder F. P. Ralston H. B. Lembaugh R. Lee Taylor E. J. Esgate C. W. Sutliff Mayflower Chapter J. C. Milner Carl D. Thomas O. L. Szicar W. M. Lee W. F. Cooper

Three Chapters Of P E O Hold Meetings

Three chapters of the P E O DK GM and HJ met Monday for varied programs at members homes. Fifty five DK members attended at Mrs Jessie Dodds 2229 Bever Ave SE. Joanna Hagey of the public library spoke on Leisure Time and Adult Education. Guests included Mrs Harry Lamb of chapter FJ Davenport Miss McLaughlin of CM Keota Mrs Arthur Brooks of FO and Mrs Earl B Delzell of GM. Assistant hostesses were Mrs W L Harrison Mrs L E Henry Mrs P W Jacobson and Mrs R D Gray. Mrs W A Bailey led a constitution study at GM. In the James Patterson home the St Helena read by Sheriff covered Napoleon life. Thirty two members attended. Chapter HJ with Mrs Jay Hesser led a constitution quiz at Mrs Amnie Franken 2302 Hillcrest Drive SE with Miss Katherine Franken assisting. Nellie Richardson violinist accompanied by Miss Virginia Paul. Guests included Mrs G M Woodke CY Charles City Mrs Mabel Barger BE Spirit Lake Mrs G E Turner F Moulton and Mrs W C Henning DK. Mrs Henning presided at tea after the meeting.

D. K Jessie Dodds Bever Avenue Joanna Hagey Public Library Harry Lamb Davenport McLaughlin Keota Arthur Brooks Earl B. Delzell W. L. Harrison L.E. Henry P. W. Jacobson R. D. Gray W. A. Bailey Gm's James Patterson Twentieth. Street H. E. Kaensinger Scott McIntyre St.* Helena Napoleon Jay Hesser Amnie Franken Hillcrest Drive Katherine Franken Nellie Richardson Virginia Paul G. M. Woodke Chapter Charles City Mabel Barger Spirit Lake G E. Turner Moulton W. C. Henning

Agnes Yanda and Lester Chrudimsky Tie Church Marriage

Agnes Yanda and Lester Chrudimsky of Clutier were married Monday morning at Immaculate Conception Church by Rev. Father Vopatek in a double ring ceremony. Pauline Smid and Frank Chrudimsky attended. A noon reception followed at the bride’s home and a dance in the evening at the Z C B J hall. They will reside in Clutier.

Clutier Agnes Yanda Lester Chrudimsky Immaculate Conception Church Father Vopatek Pauline Smid Cedar Rapids Frank Chrudimsky Z.C.B.J. Hall

Dorothy Hess and Charles Shepard Wed at Hess Home

Dr and Mrs H R Hess announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy to Charles Shepard son of Mr and Mrs Roy Alden Carnegie. The Rev Charles Edwards officiated at the Hess home ceremony with only immediate family present. The couple dined at the Roosevelt hotel and reside at 2032 Park avenue SE.

H. R. Hess Twenty-second Street Dorothy Charles Shepard Roy Alden Carnegie Grande Avenue Charles Edwards St. John’s Episcopal Church Hess Home Roosevelt Hotel

Keystone couple wed in double ring ceremony

Miss Norma Scheel and Edwin Selk, both of Keystone, were married Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran church by Rev. P. L. Bornhoeft. The bridesmaids Mrs. Mary Pohlman and Raymond Scheel attended. the couple will reside west of Keystone as Selk farms on his parents’ land.

Norma Scheel Peter Scheel Edwin Selk Adolph Selk Keystone Trinity Lutheran Church P. L. Bornhoeft Mary Pohlman Raymond Scheel Selk

Mother Of Million Dollar Baby Insane Declared Sane

In Chicago at her bedside hearing in a sanitarium, Myrtle Fahrney Saemann, 26, heiress to patent medicines, was declared sane. She is mother of Nancy Saemann, the so called million dollar baby, six, who lives in New York with her father Franklin I. Saemann Jr. The Saemanns were divorced.

Chicago Inva Sanitarium Myrtle Fahrney Saemann Emory Fahrney Oak Park Saemann Nancy Saemann New York Franklin I. Saemann, Jr Saemanns

County Board Creates New Road District in Linn County

The Linn county board of supervisors on Tuesday established a three and a half mile secondary road district in Brown and Buffalo townships. Thirty residents petitioned, cost to be funded by a quarter assessment. The route begins one mile east of Whittier, north from County Trunk Road C and then northwest. The report goes to the county engineer for review on Nov. 5.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Brown Buffalo Whittier

Administrator Named For Sterner Estate

Judge H C Ring in district court appointed J A Yessler of Cedar Rapids as administrator with the will annexed of the Milton R Sterner estate, succeeding Paul W Sterner of Springville. Bond set at 5000 dollars and about 9000 dollars were ordered turned over to the new administrator. Ned at R Sterner died March 28, 1930.

H. C. Ring J. A. Yessler Cedar Rapids Milton R. Sterner Paul W. Sterner Springville Sterner Ned At R. Sterner

Newborn Daughters Reported for Pickart and Pospisil Families

Born to Mr and Mrs Alvin Pickart of Norway a daughter on December 3 at Mercy hospital. Also a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Emil J Pospisil of 65 Twenty second Avenue SW on December 2 named Delores Anne, though the name was erroneously given Monday as H A Pospisil.

Alvin Pickart Norway Dee 3 Mercy Hospital Emil J. Pospisil Twenty-second Avenue Dee 2 Delores Anne H. A. Pospisil

Iowa Boy's Steer Wins Grand Champion at International Exposition

Cleo Yoder of Wellman Iowa announced the feeding formula for his grand champion Aberdeen Angus Pat's Blue Ribbon at the thirty sixth International Livestock Exposition. The 1050 pound steer claimed the grand title under judge Walter Biggar. Yoder noted a mother's care and a balanced diet of corn barley oilmeat and hay. Iowa State College exhibited fat Shorthorns and placed in multiple divisions while PA State College earned reserve honors with a Berkshire entry.

Chicago Cleo Yoder Wellman Farm Youth Pat Yoder Walter Biggar Dalbeattie Scotland Iowa State College International Livestock Exposition Louis Goecke State Center Iowa F. W. Hubbell Des Moines Elliott Brown Rose Hill Aberdeen Htt Hillandale Farm Muscatine

Oil facilities in Valona to feed Bari refinery plans

Standard Oil prepares Valona reservoirs for receiving crude oil to be shipped to Bari where the A G I P will build a refinery under a 70 million lire government subsidy. King George urges defense increases as Britain pledges continued League support despite Italo Ethiopian tensions.

Valona Bari London INL George Parliament Britain League of Nations Italy Victoria Viscount Hailsham House of Lords House of Commons

Tugwell Attacks Peonage Clash in Midwest Valley

Rexford Tugwell says peonage in the Mississippi valley has gone on too long. In a Washington Star radio forum he warned that years of conflict pit northern mortgage farmers against southern tenants and sharecroppers, urging unity in defense of birthright.

Washington (Ap Rexford G. Tugwell Mississippi Valley Washington Star

Dixon to Spend Winter in Jail Ten Years Running

Portland AP reports George Dixon spends the winter in jail for the tenth year in a row after pleading guilty to an intoxication charge and requesting a four month term.

Portland Ore George Dixon Dixon

Proper Use Of Great Plains Is Deemed Urgent

Washington report from the science advisory board to President Roosevelt proposes zones of risk for farmland and protective land management to curb agricultural self-destruction. It urges drought resistant cereals, selection from primitive strains, and moving toward regimentation to safeguard national economy amid the 1934 drought and climatic variability.

Washington Science Advisory Board Roosevelt W. L. G. Goerg American Geographical Society Great Plains United States Fenny Eget

Seed corn injury blamed on double frost in Iowa

In Fairmont Minnesota AP reports Dr. Stuart Smith of Iowa State College says seed corn in Iowa and nearby areas suffered the worst since 1917 after a Oct 2 3 freeze that reached 12 degrees below zero and killed germination. Nearby Columbus Junction notes a wedding as Miss Mary Willits and Archie Ray Brookhart wed at Davenport with Myrta Brookhart and Hans George as attendants and a reception to follow. They will reside on a farm near Columbus Junction.

Fairmont Minn Iowa Stuart Smith Iowa State College Ames Smith Columbus Junction Mary Willits Edward Willits Muscatine Archie Ray Brookhart Archie Brookhart St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church Davenport Frank Court Myrta Brookhart Hans George

Trial Reveals Hotel Slot Machines and Tax Records

Evidence includes a black book seized from a hotel room of Frank Comerfield and a ledger from Iowa Dakota Novelty Co listing slot machine protection payments. Tax returns for the partnership show 1934 gross receipts of 14 735 60 and net income 2 217 20 with deductions for stolen machines and officer seizure items.

Frank Comerfield Peters Iowa- Dakota Novelty Company Iowa-Dakota Company Tom L. Taggart Glenn Scott T. F. Brislane Brisbane Taggart Comerfield Tax” Taxler

Ethiopians March on Makale in Northern Front Advance

Troops led by Ras Kassa and Ras Mula Gheta move toward Makale, advancing from Ashangi and Beso r kale with large supply caravans. Italian scouts report about 80 000 Ethiopians in Kassa's army as Emperor Haile Selassie oversees northern operations from Dessye.

Asmara Makale Ras Kassa Kassa Ras Mula Gheta Addis Ababa Straigh Dessye Ethiopia

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