Shaffer Hosts Luncheon and Bridge for Visiting Betty Meyer
Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer hosted a Monday noon luncheon and bridge at the Country Club in her honor for Miss Betty Meyer of Gary Indiana who is visiting Mrs Donald Barnes at 352 Garden Drive SE. Meyer, a DePauw University classmate, travels to California after a several day visit. guests included Mrs Barnes and numerous neighbors and socialites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vechten Shaffer
Nassau Street
Country Club
Betty Meyer
Gary
Ind
Donald P Barnes
Garden Drive
Miss Meyer
California
Barnes
DePauw University
Greencastle
Herbert S. Stamats
Edwin HH. Wadsworth
Gordon DeLay
Richard E Kithan
James D Blake
Edsward M Sobodu
John B. Turner
Herbert Killian
J L. Couper
Henry Hamilton
Mrs John Convey Hosts Kitchen Shower For Guest
Mrs John Convey entertained at her home on Sunday evening honoring Mrs Elma Greenfield who will move to Minnesota. Guests included Mrs Dave Stewart Miss Mary Buzza and Cedar Rapids residents Pearl Heimanstorffer Ruth Johnson and Masses. The honoree received a gift.
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John Convey
Fourth Avenue
Elma Greenfield
Eighteenth Street
Minnesota
Dave Stewart
Mary Buzza
Marion
Greenfield
Pearl Heimanstorffer
Ruth Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Engagement announced for Isa belle Kratz and Cletus Driscoll
Mrs M F Hollingsworth of Glen Ellyn announces the engagement of her daughter Isa belle Kratz of Cedar Rapids to Cletus Driscoll son of Mr and Mrs D E Driscoll. Kratz is a Washington high school graduate and teacher at Polk school. Driscoll works for a Ford dealer in Coggon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M F Hollingsworth
Glen Ellyn
Isabelle Kratz
Cedar Rapids
Cletus Driscoll
D E Driscoll
Nineteenth Street
Kratz
Washington Igh School
Polk School
Driscoll
Ford Dealer
Coggon
Malta Chapter Of Eastern Star Elects New Officers
Daisy Johnson was elected worthy matron of Malta Chapter No 415 OES. Other officers include Louie Padiley associate matron George Cockburn associate patron Folly Walbrand secretary Joan Vondrace treasurer Helen Lundin conducts and Helen Dunker associate conductress. Installation set for Jan 18. Vera Rohrbaugh elected noble grand at Tipton meeting. Additional officers named Grace Certegy Mintie Stolten etc. Occurred at Masonic hall with several members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Johnson
Albert
Nipae
Fia
E.S
Masonic Hall
Louie Padiley
George Cockburn
Folly Walbrand Secretiny
Joan Vondrace
Helen Lundin
Helen Dunker
Tipton
Vera Rohrbaugh
Grace Certegy
Mintie Stolten
Canopus Club Homecoming Night Party Tuesday
Judge H C Ring will speak at the Canopus club homecoming event at 6 30 p m Tuesday at the Roosevelt hotel. Miss Rose Paidar will sing with Miss Maryome Hungerford on piano. Tables arranged for cards after dinner and program with prizes for male and female winners and door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H C Ring
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Roosevelt Praises U S Religious Freedom Policy
President Roosevelt defends religious liberty as a guiding torch for the nation and others. He recalls 40 years since U S rule in the Philippines and stresses a duty to serve until Philippine independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Philippine Islands
Mar
Philippine
Chauffeurs' Tests Due Today Amid City Drive Checks
Drivers face verification tests and mandatory road-safety checks across Vinton and nearby avenues. Police and officials warn of timed sessions, with four trainees named Matias and Toecks among those expected to complete evaluations before noon.
Car Stolen in 1931 Recovered as Suspect Arrested
County officials reported recovering a 1931 Ford coupe stolen from Chicago on Aug 14 1931. Fay Brundidge 37 was jailed on a cheating by false pretenses charge and a new count of possessing a vehicle with a defaced serial number. Deputies seized the car converted to a truck after arresting Brundidge on a separate complaint by A H Weissler of near Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D Carson
Chicago
Fay Brundidge
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Dick Payn
Larry Candon
Brundidge
H Weissler
Cedar Rapids
Roth
Jones Co Injury Suit Ends With Settlement
Monticello plaintiff Ray Adams received a 2750 settlement in a personal injury case against Lowi E Hoag after trial began last Thursday in Anamosa. The car rear ended another and overturned on Highway No 161 near Springville on July 19, 1934. Judge AB Clark presided with counsel from Cedar Rapids and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Ray Adams
Monticello
Lowi E Hoag
Monda
AB. Clark
Adams
Hoag
Norway Pioneer W G Rose Dies at 79
W G Rose retired farmer and pioneer of Norway died Monday at age 79 from a heart ailment. Born near Waterloo he moved to the area in youth and married Mary Montague who died last August. Surviving children include John William Porter Howard Marian Cole and Rena of Norway. ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1:30 at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spretai
Norway
W G Rose
Waterloo
Mary Montague
John
William
Porter
Howard
Marian Cole
Rena
Methodist Church
Pleads Not Guilty To Drunk Driving Count
Joseph VMeCree, 27, of Rein, pled not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He appeared before Judge John T Moffit and posted $300 bond. The case involves alleged driving on highways near Linn County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vmecree
John T Moffit
Vmicreas
Othe FF Hen- Cerseen
Cogget
Na Monon
Linn
Rich Former Head Of Cereal Firm Is Dead
The obituary notes C. M. Rich former head of a cereal company died recently at an undetermined location. He previously held a director position at a local bank and was involved in county fire watch duties. Details remain scant with limited readability from the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Rich
Shellsburg Man Held As Suspect In Grocery Breakin
James Kurr 28 of Shellsburg waived to the grand jury on a charge of breaking and entering the Fifth Avenue Grocery and Market burglary Sunday evening. Bond set at $1000, not posted. Police surrounded the store after the night watchman reported a burglar inside, who escaped with about 60 cents.
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Fifth Avenue
James Kurr
Shellsburg
W. J. Grunewald
Earl Sebrecht
Sebrecht
Lebrecht
Newhboring
Henry Vyskocil
Vyskocil
W. A. Hughes
Avenue NE
Fifth Street
First
Will Of Mary M Reed Admitted To Probate
The will of Mary Martha Reed of Portland Oregon was admitted to probate in Multnomah county court as a foreign will. Judge John T Moffit oversaw the proceeding. The sister Hadassah Thompson Boyer of Portland was named executrix. Reed died in September. the will dated May 2 1931 mentions Cedar Rapids property.
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Mary Martha Reed
Portland
Ore
John Reed
Cedar Rapids Utilities
James Reed
Missouri
District Court
Mondus
John T. Moffit
Multnomah County
Miss Reed
Hadassah Thompson Boyer
Cedar Rpids
Man Held Here Wanted By Mott North Dakota Sheriff
Sheriff James H. Smith was informed that Lloyd Myers 34 of Iowa City held in the county jail here for alleged theft of ten dollars at a farm near Alice November 22. He is wanted in Mott North Dakota for grand larceny and jail breaking. Myers was arrested November 2 after a deputy reported a ten dollar bill stolen from Jessie Ware at the Cantrles McCreery farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Smith
Sherif J Wo Blanke
Mott, N D
Lloyd Myers
Iowa City
Alice
North Dakota
Smith
Blanke
Myers
Larry Condon
Jessie Ware
Cantrles McCreery Farm
Merriam Aims for 1936 Republican Presidential Nomination
California Governor Frank F Merriam plans to seek the 1936 Republican presidential nomination. The Daily Trojan cites Merriam’s announcement to Young Men’s Political Association leaders Tom Kuchel Gregson Bautzer and Bob Vanderegrift.
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Los Angeles
INS
Frank F Merriam
California
United States
Daily Trojan
University of Southern California
Tom Lawless
Merriems
Tom Kuchel
Gregson Bautzer
Bob Vanderegrift
Young Mens Political Association
Merriam
Lawless’ Stay
Etiquette Tips From A Call That Overstays Its Welcome
A lively critique of faulty social calls by Mr and Mrs Rush More. The piece contrasts bumbling guest behavior with poised hospitality, noting how chatter and interruptions derail gatherings. It promotes etiquette basics and advertises the Home Institute booklet Etiquette For Every Day with a coupon offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Rush
Rush More
Etiquette for Every Day booklet request in New York notice
A Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute notice requests a printed name and address for the delivery of a booklet titled Etiquette for Every Day. The notice lists 109 WW. 19th St. New York NY and asks recipients to print their name and full address clearly including street city and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Girl Suffers Broken Ankle Playing Football
Betty Smith aged nine of 417 avenue WNW fractured her right ankle while playing football near her home on Sunday. She was taken to St. Luke's hospital and remained there after the fracture was set. Gertrude Rinderknecht, 26 of Palo, also fractured her right ankle after slipping in her room and was admitted to St. Luke's at 5 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Smith
417 Avenue Wnw
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gertrude Rinderknecht
Palo
Miss Rinderknecht
Imaginary ailments and Miss Manners advice column
A fragment discusses a woman plagued by imagined illnesses and social withdrawal. It includes a Miss Manners column offering Christmas gift ideas for a girlfriend and a letter criticizing the dating scene, questioning whether good girls can find dates and noting gold diggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Nertz
Belle
Ietter
Belle of the 30s tease sparks playful challenge
A flirtatious remark from Belle of the 30s asks if all the boys match the type she describes, prompting a lighthearted challenge about compatibility and charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
Poys
Gossip Drives Breakup Advice From Dixie
Answer To Dixie advises a casual approach after a breakup. The writer dismisses a boy's belief in gossip from a girl’s mother and says he does not deserve special notice. It urges no effort to resume the prior romance and says if reconciliation is desired he must make a serious effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Chiropractor Moessner injures ankle at own hospital project
Marion South Carolina AP reports Dr J C Moessner, a chiropractor, became the first patient in his renovated building turned chiropractic hospital after falling from a scaffold and breaking four bones in his right ankle during inspection of the site. Tipton vigilantes adopt rewards to curb theft with funds from farmers and merchants. $25 for petty larceny and $50 for grand larceny. Henry B Walters named trustee of the fund. Cedar County officials have faced livestock theft losses in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, S. C
J. Cc. Moessner
Tipton
Cedar County
Henry B. Walters
Tipton State Bank
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Shaffer
Mrs. Greenfield
MR. Miller
Guy L. Miller
Twentieth Avenue
Muller
William H Leake
Dorothy
Robins
Lee Russel
Harry Meredith
Center Point
T A Mereditth
N E. Riddie
St. Joseph
Patty Lou Inman
C. Hy. Muller
Malta
Eastern Star
Saled
Leon
Thayire
Amy
Conopus Club
Roosevelt
U.S
Pau
Phineas
Tan Peeteet
Svante Bridge
Vinton
Arssault
Rao
W. G. Rose
Benton County
Taon Bank
Morelos
Judes
Mary M. Reed
Mott
N. D
Holden-Kahler Co
Third St
Sun
Lytton Carlow
Montgomery Ward
Second Street
Home Institute
Girl
Mary Manners
AS. T
Wis
Paris Academy OF Beauty
St. SE
Radi
Mark
Smith Brothers
Smith Bros
Arthurs
3Rd Ave. S.E
Dial
Checker Electric
General Electric Company
General Air Conditioning Corp
General Electric
3Rd Ave. S.E. Dial
Paramount Theater Bldg
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