Mrs. W. E. Mickel Heads Malta Chapter Officers
Mrs. W. E. Mickel was elected worthy patron of Malta chapter Order of Eastern Star at the Saturday meeting in Masonic hall. Also chosen were Mayme Kroulik associate matron Edwin Lundquist associate patron Ann Kannewulf conductress Daisy Johnson associate conductress Emily Walbrand secretary and Jean Vondracek treasurer. Installation of elected and ten appointive officers will be Jan. 21 with Mrs. C. Chnning retiring matron and Glenn Norton retiring patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Mickel
Donald Lackey
Malta
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Mayme Kroulik
Edwin Lundquist
Ann Kannewulf
Daisy Johnson
Emily Walbrand
Jean Vondracek
Mickel
C. Chnning
Glenn Norton
Dr A L Murray to Address A A U W Meeting
Dr A L Murray of Minneapolis will speak to the American Association of University Women on December 13. His subject is Jean Jacques Rousseau. Murray is a former Cedar Rapids Gazette editorial writer. The event is at Miss Ella Johnson’s home 1809 Second Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Murray
Minneapolis
American Association of University Women
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Murray
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Ella Johnson
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids girl named among ten for honorary cadet colonel
Miss Kathryn Smith daughter of Mrs Frank V Smith of Cedar Rapids has been chosen as one of ten candidates for honorary cadet colonel of the ROTC regiment at the University of Iowa A university faculty committee whittled a list of 31 candidates and advanced course students will vote to select the final panel of ten The honorary cadet colonel will be presented January 13 1933 at the military ball
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Smith
Frank V. Smith
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Conger Metcalf Exhibit Attracts Cedar Rapids Audience
Nearly 100 people attended the first day showing of paintings by Conger Metcalf, a young Cedar Rapids artist, opened Sunday in the Junior Arts association room of the Cedar Rapids Art association gallery. Out of town visitors included Miss Marjorie Nuhn of Cedar Falls and Jack Arends and Ed Woogh of Aplington. Marvin Cone is Metcalf's teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conger Metcalf
Cedar Rapids
Junior Arts Association
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Marjorie Nuhn
Cedar Falls
Jack Arends
Ed Woogh
Aplington
Marvin Cone
Waterloo Art Association Forming Effort Moves Forward
Edward B. Rowan and Herbert Rosengren will aid in forming a Waterloo art association. The effort aims to gather neighbors from the city interested in organizing an art group and promoting local culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Art Association
Edward B. Rowan
Herbert Rosengren
Orerous
Beserie
Helm Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Ezra A Helm honored on their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner at 1817 B Avenue NE Cedar Rapids. They married December 4 1882 in Davenport and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1885. Children J L Helm W N Helm and Eda B Helm of Cedar Rapids L C Helm of Minneapolis. Grandchildren and great grandchildren total fourteen and two. Out of town guests included Mrs Margaret Pickert Lee Pickert and the Jack family of Lisbon William Shrope of Mechanicsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra A. Helm
Avenue
W. N. Helm
Eda B. Helm
L. C. Helm
Minneapolis
Margaret Pickert
Lee Pickert
Walter Jack
Lisbon
William Shrope
Mechanicsville
WeeksCollection Exhibit At Little Gallery In January
Pictures by contemporary artists from Carl Weeks private Des Moines gallery to be shown at the Little Gallery during January. Works include a Fougita a Krol a John Carroll and other notable artists Edward Be Rowan arranged the exhibit after visiting Des Moines last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Weeks
Des Moines
Little
Fougita
Krol
John Carroll
Edward Be Rowan
Mediapolis Residents Visit Schantz Household
Dr and Mrs W W Potter and their son Robert of Mediapolis were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Fred W Schantz at 711 Third Street. M Carl Cecil and Harold Schantz of Marietta Ohio have been spending the last week with their uncle and aunt the Schantz pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Potter
Robert
Mediapolis
Fred W. Schantz
Third Street
M. Carl
Cecil
Harold Schantz
Marietta
Ohio
Mrs. Schantz
Poweshiek county Christmas seal sale gains pace
Special to The Gasettea outlines Poweshiek county Christmas seal drive progress since December 1 with a committee of 23 members from towns and townships including Grinnell Montezuma and Deep River. It lists officers and township representatives across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Poweshick County
Ralph Morgan
Grinnell
Emma P. Denhan
Montezuma
Paul Meyers
John H. Nollen
Edward Fitzgerald
Clarence Smith
W. C Boyle
Washington Township
William Mbollison
Pleasant Township
Harry W. Carter
Scott Township
George Cochran
Lincoln Township
John Baker
Sugar Creek Township
L. A. Marsh
Union Township
W. E. McKee
Jackson Township
W. B. Malcom
Deep River Township
Iowa County Civil War Veteran Buswell Dies at 88
Joseph Palmer Buswell, one of Iowa county s last Civil War veterans, died at his Marengo home at 88. Born near Harral France on October 2 1844 he joined the Union Army at the war s start. He married Edith Salisbury September 8 1866 and moved to Iowa county in 1873 where he lived with nine surviving children including Florence Myers Grace Charles Frederick Edith David and Henry of Marengo Mina Sabieske of Mason City and Emma Connor of Durango Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Joseph Palmer Buswell
Iowa County
W. T. Martin
Buswell
Harral
France
Charles
Ann Buswell
America
Ohio
Edith Salisbury
Florence Myers
Winterset
Grace Charles
Frederick
Edith
David
Henry
Mina Sabieske
Mason City
Emma Connor
Durango
Colo
Gage Outlines Five Core Aspects of Coe College
President H. M. Gage addressed Coe students on the college fifty second anniversary, detailing five aspects: land as the real foundation, the college as a public trust within Iowa, administration under religious influence, non denominational but guided by faith, and the liberal arts aim of developing personality. He argued ownership may be burdensome but property underpins the institution and its future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
H. M. Gage
Coe
Gage
Middle West
Commonwealth of Iowa
Liberal Arts College
Iowa City Council Votes Water Rate Cut
Iowa City council adopts a resolution demanding a $12,000 annual revenue cut and free water for city purposes after Mayor Carroll vetoed the water company's proposal. The action targets lowering local rates and securing city water needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Council
Iowa City
Iowa City Water Service Company
J. J. Carroll
Tax Sales Delayed In Many Iowa Counties
Delinquent tax sales in multiple Iowa counties were postponed as bidders failed to appear or faced opposition. County treasurers moved to delay after an attorney general opinion suggested sales could be deferred, with many counties shifting schedules by a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Child Baptized In Mexico With Political Motto Name
In Pueblo Mexico a baptism along the San Francisco river named the son of Senor Ignacio Gonzalez Effective Suffrage No Re-election Gonzalez. A socialist politician led the ceremony invoking the revolution and peasant class in the naming act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Mexico
Gonsales
San Francisco
Ignacio Gonzalez
National Revolutionary Party
Gonzalez
Revolutionary Party
Roosevelt and Coolidge style worm bait fishing at Warm Springs
President elect Franklin D Roosevelt fished at the Warm Springs Foundation pond using worms as bait. He caught a string of rock bass which the hotel cook displayed proudly, following the small boy and Coolidge fishing traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Roosevelt
Warm Springs Foundation
Ely High Sweeps Doubleheader Over Center Teams
Ely High boys and girls opened their season by defeating Center. The girls won 27 to 7, the boys 15 to 11 in a hard fought game. Phillips led Ely with scoring while Reber troubled Center on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely High School
Phillips
Reber
Lisbon High Five Wins Overtime Thriller and More
The Lisbon high five defeated Morley 23 to 20 in overtime. Plat Tenberger and Carbee starred for Lisbon. Lisbon Bears edged Mount Vernon Merchants 31 to 30 in overtime, and the Cubs beat Mount Vernon second team 16 to 13 in a preliminary contest.
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Lisbon
Lisbon High Five
Morley
Plattenberger
Carbee
Lisbon Bears
Mount Vernon Merchants
Lisbon Cubs
Mount Vernon
Wyoming And Center Junction Trade Wins
Wyoming high school beat Center Junction 21 to 14 on home floor in a hard fought game. In the girls contest Center Junction defeated Wyoming 27 to 7, as the visitors outplayed the locals in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Center Junction
Japanese Push to Hailar Surrounds Chinese Forces
Japanese troops advanced into the walled city of Hailar near the Siberian border on Monday, driving Chinese troops under Gen. Su Ping-Wen from key positions as the advance continued through Manchuria.
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Tsitsihar
Manchuria
Su Ping-Wen
Hailar
Siberian
Mighty Sneeze Breaks Rib in Carmi, Illinois
Joe Rickenbach sneezed violently while in a strained stance in Carmi Illinois. The force of the sneeze caused a rib to break, a doctor indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmi
Ill
Joe Rickenbach
Case Denies Charges In Robbery Trial
Russell Case, 29, of Cedar Rapids, on trial in district court before Judge John T. Moffit, denies involvement in a series of safe robberies from May 8 to May 29, citing tools found in Joliet Illinois four years ago and testifying that he was not in Springville or Blairstown on the key dates. His mother Mrs. Thomas E. Case corroborates timelines, while the state centers its case on the Springville safe robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Case
Cedar Rapids
John T. Moffit
George Sanders
Springville
Thode
Blairstown
Iowa Builders' Supply Company
Morley
Waconia Sorghum Mills
Searles Dairy Company
Case
Joliet
Guy P. Linville
Thomas E. Case
Local Man Killed by Train Near Cedar Rapids
Aurelian McCoy 73 of 320 A Avenue NW was found dead in a ditch along the North Western right of way at Twenty third Avenue SW at 11 thirty a m Monday after a freight train passed the location at ten thirty a m Coroner R A Vorpahl ruled the death accidental and said no inquest will be held McCoy a Cedar Rapids resident for 45 years formerly worked for Cedar Rapids and Marion railway He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs C Becker and Mrs G W Taylor of Cedar Rapids a son H W McCoy of Cedar Rapids and a brother FE H McCoy of Springville
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Aurelian McCoy
A Avenue
Twenty-third Avenue
R. A. Vorpahl
McCoy
Vorpahl
Cedar Rapids
Marion City Railway
C. Becker
G. W. Taylor
H. W McCoy
FE. H. McCoy
Springville
Extradition Papers Sought for Samuel Insull
Extradi tion papers for return of Samuel Insull to Chicago to answer charges of embezzlement were received at the American legation in Athens and sent to the Greek for transmission to the Justice Department in preparation for a hearing.
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Athens
Greece
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Legation
Eeeare
Lifer Walter Pine Believed To Escape Fort Madison
Fort Madison prison authorities believe Walter Pine a life prisoner escaped from the state penitentiary Monday night. Pine was sentenced in Woodbury county for bank robbery and admitted on July 7 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Walter Pine
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Pine
Woodbury County
Repeal vote in House stalls after two thirds not reached
The House failed to pass a repeal measure as two thirds voting requirement was not met. Rep Rainey cited party planks while Speaker Garner indicated only the Democratic repeal would be considered. Debates over a beer bill and wine legalization proceed with hearings slated for Wednesday.
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Rainey
Illinois
Garner
Rep
Snell
New York
Michener
Mich
Senate
House Ways and Means
Rep. O'Connor
N. Y
Lea
Alif
Directed Verdict Acquits Kolsto Of Embezzlement Count
Kolsto of Newhall was acquitted on the embezzlement charge after Judge Tankersley granted a directed verdict. Defense attorney J D Nichols asked for the ruling after the state presented its case on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolsto
Vinton
L. M. Kolsto
Newhall
B. O. Tankersley
Benton County
J. D. Nichols
Allied Mutual “Auto Association of
Arthur Jones
Jerry Courtney
Jones
Atkins
Cork belt craft idea for rainy day kids
A practical rainy day activity suggests making cork belts from ordinary wine corks strung on sturdy material. The activity emphasizes quick engagement as children notice the colorful belts and want to wear them.
City Briefs and Personals Items Mixed Listings
John Lefebvre of Fairfax underwent an appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Monday morning. Mrs Hopkins and her daughter Mary Nadine of 501 Thirty-fourth street NE returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Arnold Tregen of Wilton Iowa. St James church bazaar and supper Tuesday 25c. Fred Atkinson and Chester Mitchell were fined 25 dollars each for disturbing the peace by fighting and jailed for nonpayment. Chicken supper First Reformed church 8th Ave L St SW Tuesday 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lefebvre
Fairfax
Mercy Hospital
8. Hopkins
Mary Nadine
501
Thirty-fourth Street
Arnold Tregen
Wilton
Iowa
Fred Atkinson
Tenth Street
Chester Mitchell
First Reformed Church
8Th Ave
Prohibition Officer Arrest Of Lyle Workman On Bond
Lyle Workman aged 30 of 1012 Fourth Avenue SE was arrested Saturday night by federal officers on a prohibition charge. He waived the hearing and was bound over to the federal grand jury after arraignment Monday before United States Commissioner D C Hutchins. He released on a $50 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Workman
Fourth Avenue SE
Prohibition
Grand Jury
United States
D. C. Hutchison
Archduke Anton and Princess Ileana Escape Plane Crash
Archduke Anton and Princess Ileana narrowly escaped death when their plane made a forced landing near Tarnseverin due to motor trouble. They were en route from Bucharest to Belgrade to visit King Alexander and Queen Marie and reached Belgrade unharmed by rail the same day.
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Bucharest
Ins
Archduke Anton
Ileana
Tarnseverin
Belgrade
Alexander
Marie
Tesch receives life term for father’s murder
Luther Tesch, 25, of near Hopkinton, was sentenced to life in Fort Madison for killing his father Louis Tesch on August 25. Judge A. B. Lovejoy overruled a new trial motion. Tesch claimed self defense. prosecutors say he conspired with his stepmother Martha Tesch, who faces trial soon.
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Manchester
Luther Tesch
Hopkinton
Fort Madison
Louis Tesch
A. B. Lovejoy
Tesch
Martha Tesch
Mixed Freight And Passenger Service On Decorah Branch
Rock Island railroad starts mixed freight and passenger service between Cedar Rapids and Decorah replacing the last two Decorah branch passenger trains. Train 811 runs Cedar Rapids to Decorah 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Train 810 returns Decorah to Cedar Rapids 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Daily except Sunday. Protest meeting claimed passenger trains retained until Dec 11 but orders set removal for Dec 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
Moray
Girl Injured in Auto Collision on Fifth Street
Marie Nelson, 951 Fourth street SW, sustained facial and knee cuts when the car she rode in collided with a telephone pole on Fifth street NE between First avenue and A avenue NE at 12:45 a.m. Sunday. Driver G M Bradd of Lisbon said an unidentified car from the opposite lane crowded him off the road. Passengers Co W Kettering, Devere Biser, and Peggy Woods were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Nelson
Fourth Street
Fifth Street
First Avenue
Mercy Hospital
G. M. Bradd
Lisbon
Miss Nelson
Co. W. Kettering
Devere Biser
Seymour
Peggy Woods
Cedar Rapids
Bradd
Three Arrested After Sandwich Shop Fight
Three people were arrested after a Sunday melee in front of Carterette at 621 Center Point Road NE. A bystander was knocked out and a woman suffered a severe forehead cut. All three, John De Walt of 111 Twenty-sixth Street Drive BE, W C Byers 42, and Mrs oe 31 of 117 A Avenue NW, were released pending a hearing on charges of intoxication and disturbing the peace in police court Wednesday.
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John de Walt
W.C. Byers
A Avenue NW
Pergeant Stetba
Peiremeenarshall
Parrish
Duncan
And
Funke
Carterette
Center Point Road
Marriage Licenses Granted in Multiple Cities
Franklin E. Niemeir and Esther H. Dodge of Fairfax, William L. Brown and Anne E. Henderson of Cedar Rapids, Fred Millard and Frances McKenzie of Niles Michigan obtain marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin E. Niemeir
Esther H. Dodge
Fairfax
William L. Brown
Anne E. Henderson
Cedar Rapids
Fred Millard
Frances McKenzie
Niles, Mich
Washington High School Upholds Expanded School Day
The principal recommends keeping the 8 15 to 4 schedule with six hours and twenty five minutes of instructional time. Most seniors take four courses, a few four and a half, few take five. A 32 hour week supports four plus courses, aiming to prepare graduates for higher education. Are Washington students well grounded for college entry.
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Washington High School
Percmit
Washington
Man Fined for Illegal Transport of Home Brew
Dalla Jones, 52, was fined $100 and costs by Judge H. C. Ring in district court on illegal transportation of intoxicating liquors. The case substituted for maintaining a liquor nuisance. A 30 day county jail sentence awaits if the fine is unpaid. Authorities found 67 quarts of home brew and eight gallons of wine on Jones's premises July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalla Jones
H. C. Ring
Jones
Four Injured In Car Crash North Of Fairfax
Mary Louise Heaton a Grant high school student reported four accident victims were brought to Cedar Rapids Sunday afternoon from a highway area north of Fairfax after the car crashed into a telephone pole brace Regina Calumskis was named by Heaton for one of the group The car carried two men and two women with only one man suffering more than minor bruises an arm injury was noted for one passenger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Heaton
Grant High School
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
Regina Calumskis
Miss Heaton
New Providence Man Held On Liquor Charge
E. H. Reed age 27 of New Providence Iowa was left at the county jail Monday afternoon as a federal prisoner. Deputy Marshal R L Whelan transported him and Reed is charged with illegal transportation of liquor with bond set at 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Reed
New Providence
R. L. Whelan
United States
Reed
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Iowa News
Coralville
Parent-Teachers _association
John Soukup
Paul Bock
Raymond Bowers
August Reiland
Libbie Musgrove
Nate Moore
B. H Rarey
H. W. Fairchild
Alfred Robinson
J. A. Brandstatter
Gordon Dinsmore
Loran Bond
W. E. Myers
Poweshick
C. C. Olsen
Madison Road
Belle Plaine
National Hall
Rose Harvey
Dubuque
Ruth
Shhoening
Loma Peters
Frank Kouba
Santa Claus
Gladys Siemke
Ruth Koser
Helen Williams
Lillian Burnett
James Formanek
Evelyn Hecht
Darrell Ward
Luella Beyer
Fayette
Upper Iowa University School of Music
College Chapel
Don Campbell
Hayden
Mozart
Beethoven
Wagner
Tannhauser
Georgia Cramer
Keith Smith
Oelwein
School of Music Trio
Ira Welch
Victor T. Young
Mount Auburn
Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Helen Struve
Ella Smalley
Stella Welton
Mae Lormor
Lulu Hains
Amelia Struve
Frank Lormor
Vinton High School
Velma Greenfield
Mamie McAndrews
Gerald Siegel
Marian Burkhart
Ross Parmeter
Dick Freeman
Lucille Shaw
Dorothy Strong
Jane Ellis
Ruth Eggleston
H. Cantonwine
Norman Workman
Gale Johnson
Virginia Luckey
Lucille Benson
Lois Gott
George Rowe
Orville Gaddy
H. McAndrews
H. Spicher
F Briney
Persie
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
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Ely High
Bill
Lifer
Ft. Madison
St. James Church
U.S
Anton
Girl
First Lutheran Church
Third Ave
Tenth St
Roger Savignac
Paris
Fleischmann
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