Mrs. Barbara Munger and Curtis Buchan wed in First Baptist ceremony
Barbara Jane Munger daughter of Clarence and Mrs Beatty of 348 Garden Dr wed Curtis Keith Buchan son of Mr and Mrs John R Buchan of 02 Second Ave SW. The couple married Friday at the First Baptist parsonage with Rev R F Judon officiating. They will reside at 1558 Sewer Ave SE after December 15. Buchan is employed by Quaker Oats Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jane Munger
Clarence Wilbur Beatty
Curtis Keith Buchan
John R. Buchan
Second Avenue
R. F. Judon
James M. Dunop
Marion
Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge elects noble grand
Mrs Rolland Pierson was elected noble grand of Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No 221 at a Thursday meeting. Other officers include Mrs Scott Hammond as vice grand, Miss Helen Bedder recording secretary, Mrs Harry Moody financial secretary, Mrs Frank Talbott treasurer, Mrs J J Woodside trustee, and Mrs A M Noblett drill captain. Edward Dose and Carroll Briggs of Maine Lodge 643 spoke of a recent lodge gift. A class of candidates was initiated and flowers presented to Mrs Noblett. Marie Novak, warden of the Rebekah Assembly of Iowa, attended as honored guest with visitors from Grove City Rebekah Lodge 35 Marion, Praha 5 Cedar No 494 and Home No 79 Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Pierson
Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge No
Scott Hammond
Helen Bedder
Harry Moody
Frank Talbott
J. J. Woodside
A. M. Noblett
Edward Dose
Carroll Briggs
Maine Lodge No
Noblett
Marie Novak
Rebekah Assembly of Iowa
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
Marion
Praha
Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Mary Kanellis Elected President of Daughters of Penelope
Mrs Mary Kanellis was elected president of the local chapter of the Daughters of Penelope on Thursday evening. Officers include Emma Cringos as vice president and Mary Santos as secretary with a full slate of governors and guards. Installation is set for Jan 14 followed by a gift exchange and refreshments hosted by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kanellis
The
Daughters of Penelope
Emma Cringos
Mary Santos
Blanche Chukas
Sophie Siamis
Athena Costas
Helen Siamis
George Faches
Beulah Raftis
Esther Zervekis
Bessie Stefanakos
George Folton
Virginia Carter
Eleanor Bellas
Antonia Petrakes
Anna Santas
Inside Sentinel
Helen Thomas
Outer Sentinel
R N A Booster Club Elects Officers After Meeting
The R N A Booster club met Thursday evening with Mrs Alma O Toole at 908 Ellis boulevard NW assisted by Mrs Mary Bowman. Prizes at dance were won by Mesdames Mildred Siebert Lavrie Engle and Mildred Hardy with consolation to Mesdames Charlotte Gaskill Lura Woolwine and Fannie Lemon. Christmas gifts were exchanged. Mrs Charlotte Gaskill was elected president with officers Mildred Hardy vice president Lura Woolwine secretary Alma O Toole treasurer Rose Stoddard drill captain and Miss Bess Wilson musician and reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. A. Booster Club
Alma O’toole
Ellis Boulevard
Mary Bowman
Bance
Mildred Siebert
Lavrie Engle
Mildred Hardy
Charlotte Gaskill
Lura Woolwine
Fannie Lemon
Alma O'Toole
Rose Stoddard
Bess Wilson
Shower honors Mrs Augustin formerly Miss Sadilek
Mrs Lawrence Augustin was honored at a Thursday evening shower hosted by Mrs Leo Shultz and Mrs Howard Nandell at 320 Twenty first Street NE. Bingo prizes went to Miss Mildred Barnes and Miss Opal Dvorak. bunco prizes to Mrs Augustin and Mrs George Jahanos. A gift was presented to Mrs Augustin. guests included Fern Avery, Mildred Barnes, Opal and Marjorie Dvorak, Gertrude Kettler, Ethel Maher, Mae Sedlak, and the Mesdames Augustin, Leroy Benedict and George Jahanos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Augustin
Alice Sadilek
Leo Shultz
Howard Nandell
Twentyfirst
Mildred Barnes
Opal Dvorak
Bunco
Augustin
George Jahanos
Fern Avery
Opal
Marjorie Dvorak
Gertrude Kettler
Ethel Maher
Mae Sedlak
Leroy Benedict
Mizpah Circle Gathers for Service and Sewing Initiatives
Mrs L R Buffington hosted Mizpah circle of the Kings Daughters with guest Mrs E W De Nio Linn county union president. De Nio spoke on the social service council and junior groups. Plans for a Christmas basket were made and members sewed for Public Health Nursing. Exchange of gifts. Next meeting Jan 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Buffington
First Avenue
L. D. Krieg
King’s Daughters
E. W. de Nio
Linn County Union
D. L. Williams
Stewart Shank
Public Health Nursing Association
Lenways Welcome Visiting Stubbs Guests
Mr and Mrs Ezra Lenway host Mrs Cooper Stubbs and Mr Stubbs of Mankato Miam en route to San Diego to spend two months with Mr Stubbs mother Edith Stubbs in their Lenway home at 1629 Eighth street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Lenway
Eighth Street NW
Lenway
Cooper Stubbs
Mr. Stubbs
Mankato
Miam
San Diego
Calif
Edith Stubbs
Philbricks Return From Chicago Visit
Mr and Mrs Floyd Philbrick of 1936 Bever avenue SE have returned home after spending several days in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
Bever Avenue SE
Chicago
Wilson High Seniors Host Christmas Dance at Gym
The Wilson high school all seniors sponsored a Christmas party in the school gym on Friday evening. Decorations included a large central tree, evergreen boughs, and Christmas lights. Balloons served as favors, with Henrietta Frank, dean of girls, serving as chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson High
Wilson Gym
Henrietta Frank
Friendship Circle hosts Christmas luncheon and meetings
Mrs. R. T. Termohlen hosted the Friendship circle of the King's Daughters at her 358 Twenty-first street drive SE home for a dessert luncheon. Christmas carols were sung, readings given, and new officers appointed including secretary Mrs. Termohlen and baby band chairman Mrs. Lee Beardsley. Toys were exchanged and two woolen crib quilts donated to Shine Mission. next meeting set for January 14 at Mrs. Leonard R. Wilson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Termohlen
Twenty-first Street Drive
Friendship Circle of the King’s Daughters
E. K. Steul
Philip Gaines
Steal
Louise Leibert
A. B. Anderson
Lee Beardsley
Vernon E. Lichtenstein
Sunshine Mission
Hampton Lee Aust
Community House
Gaines
Linn County Union
Leonard R. Wilson
Elmhurst Drive
Honor Henry Happels on thirtieth wedding anniversary
A gathering Wednesday evening honored Mr. and Mrs. Henry Happel of Vinton as they marked their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends including Elmer Happel and Derold, Adam Happel, Charlie Demmel, Heppe family, Harrieman family, Louis Fix, Ernest Buettner, William Weiss Jr. and Verla, and Marcella Wieditz attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Happel
Vinton
Elmer Happel
Derold
Adam Happel
Charlie Demmel
Cecil and
Leland
Charlie Heppe
Harry Harrieman
Louis Fix
Ernest Buettner
William Weiss, Jr
Henry Mohr
Verla
Marcella Wieditz
Harold and
Anna Happel
Philatheia Class Meets at Home for Aged Women
Forty members of the Philathea class of St. Paul s church gathered Friday afternoon at the Home for Aged Women for a picnic lunch with the Home residents as guests. Mrs. Ray Ingham and Mrs. M. L. Doherty led arrangements. Mrs. Carl Linge chaired the business meeting and Mrs. M. R. Warren led devotions. Mrs. C. W. Reames and Mrs. E. R. Moen directed Christmas carols. Members were asked to donate to Christmas via the church office or class Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Ray Ingham
M. L. Doherty
Carl Linge
M. R. Warren
C. W. Reames
E. R. Moen
Harmony Eight club hosts luncheon and bridge gift exchange
Harmony Eight members met at Mrs. Koffron s tea room for a Thursday luncheon then visited Mrs. F E Bishton s home for bridge and a Christmas gift exchange. Members named include Mrs. J J Hervert Mrs H G Wagner Mrs H Christy Mrs F A Ingram Mrs V Carlson Mrs J E Randa and Mrs H F Gates with guest Mrs Lillian Novotny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Eight Club
H. F. Gates
Lillian Novotny
Walters Couple Honored on Forty Seventh Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Walters of 1708 Second Avenue SE were surprised at a party Thursday evening for their forty seventh wedding anniversary. Attending were Mrs A S Roggensack of Minneapolis Mrs O A Latimer Mrs James Halpin Mr and Mrs Owen Faires and Mr and Mrs A K Fisber. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Faires and Mrs Latimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walters
Second Avenue SE
A. S. Roggensack
Minneapolis, Minn
O. A. Latimer
James Halpin
Owen Faires
A. K. Fisber
Faires
Latimer
Barker Family Holds Farewell Dinner To California Trip
Mr and Mrs A B Barker hosted a farewell dinner Thursday for Mr and Mrs J D Barker as they prepare to spend the winter in California. The gathering also marked the Barkers thirty fifth wedding anniversary with guests Mrs W A Nunemaker and Miss Donna Mae Barker of Norway present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Barker
J. D. Barker
California
W. A. Nunemaker
Donna Mae Barker
Norway
Seventeen-Year-Old Margaret Miller Honored At Dinner Theater
Miss Margaret Miller was honored on her seventeenth birthday Thursday evening at a dinner and theater party given by twelve of her friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Miller
Daughters Union Veterans Observe 51st Anniversary
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War marked their fifty first anniversary with a candlelight supper in the Terrace room of the Montrose hotel. State president Mrs Janette Black of Nevada attended along with Alma E Owens Rebecca Alexander tent president and past local unit officers. Christmas decorations set a festive mood as readings and carols enriched the event with leaders giving brief remarks and a group gift presented to Mrs Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Alexander Kent
Daughters of Union Veterans of
Montrose Hotel
Janette Black
Nevada
Alma E. Owens
Rebecca Alexander
Annie Laura Davidson
Black
H. F. Kiemme
S. S. Haun
T. Z. Cook
Eugene Allen
Dorothy Gearkee
Norman Sutliff
Hugh Hillerege
Frank J. Kouba
City Briefs and Ad Taker Notice
Estella Swem principal of Roosevelt junior high school is confined to her home at 1250 Second Avenue SE suffering an attack of flu. Sunday want ads accepted until 8 p.m. tonight dial 2-1121 for ad-taker. Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial 2
Estella Swem
Roosevelt Junior High School
Second Avenue SE
Evans Recovering At Home After Car Collision
Mrs A G Evans of 1428 Third Avenue SE suffered a broken nose and facial bruises when struck by a car Wednesday evening. She is recovering at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Evans
Third Avenue SE
Farmyard theft at Sojka's market robs geese ducks and chicks
A break in occurred Thursday night at the rear chicken coop of Sojka's Market located at 74 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Three geese, two ducks, and three Rhode Island Red chicks were stolen, and police were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sojka
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Rhode Island
Motored To Cresco Visit By Two Women
Mrs Lumir Trachta and Mrs George Trachta drove Friday to Cresco to visit relatives and friends over the weekend. They reside at 1870 Wenng road NE and 56 Twenty-second avenue SW respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco
Lumir Trachta
Wenng Road
George Trachta
Twenty-second Avenue
EvangReligious Meeting Closes With Final Message
The closing service at Green's Grove Community Church is Sunday at 8 p m Rev R N Coolidge of Cedar Rapids delivers final message in The Kingdom of God Residents near Toddville Center Point invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green's Grove Community Church
R. N. Coolidge
Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Center Point
St. Paul police hold painter in highway robbery case
Arnold Butz, 33, of 1024 Fifth avenue SE, was arrested at 8:45 a.m. Thursday and turned over to St. Paul police lieutenant R. H. Doenges at 3:30 p.m. Friday. Authorities seek him for questioning in a highway robbery and auto theft from a St. Paul salesman in 1935. A man detained in St. Paul driving the stolen car says he bought it from Butz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Butz
Fifth Avenue SE
St. Paul
R. H. Doenges
Butz
Doenges
Candy Taken In Breakin At Local Grocery Store
A theft occurred at Adolf Flachy grocery 1202 First street NW early Friday. Glass in a south window was found broken at 6 a.m. Patrolmen Walsh and Hines reported the damage. Witness Irwin Mann 1825 Ellis boulevard NW saw a man flee from the east window toward the rear smoke house. The suspect, about six feet tall, 30, wearing a black leather jacket dark trousers and a cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Flachy
First Street
Walsh
Hines
Irwin Mann
Ellis Boulevard
Birth announcements from Cambridge and area families
Births reported: a son to Mr and Mrs A H Magerkurth Cambridge NL on December 10. a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Simanek on December 10 at St Luke's hospital. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ervin F Stepanek 1934 Park avenue SE on December 9 at St Luke's hospital. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Sam Haddy 1113 C avenue NW on December 10 at St Luke's hospital. a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Bys 3016 C avenue NE on December 11 at Mercy hospital. a son to Mr and Mrs Ed Smith of Marion on December 11 at Mercy. a son to Mr and Mrs Leo Naso 107 Fourteenth street SW on December 12 at Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Magerkurth
Cambridge
Magerkurth
Fred Simanek
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ervin F. Stepanek
Park Avenue SE
Sam Haddy
St Marys guild card party and dance at Fisher hall
Lone Tree reports the St Marys church guild second division held a card party and dance at Fisher hall on Thursday evening. Bridge yielded Emma Peterson first and Lila Pruess consolation. pinochle honors went to H A McMillan first and S G Herring consolation. euchre winner Lloyd Toland first and Lillian Henik consolation. Elizabeth Guthrie hosted the Fremont Lincoln Teachers club at J H Bell’s home with a list of attendees. The next meeting will be a New Year’s dinner at Elwyn Edwards’ home. Members of the Y Book club plan a pot luck and Christmas gift exchange Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
St. Mary’s Church Guild
Fisher Hall
Emma Peterson
Lila Pruess
H. A. McMillan
S. G. Herring
Euchre
Lloyd Toland
Lillian Henik
Elizabeth Guthrie
Fremont- Lincoln
Romance Of Wallis Simpson And Edward VIII Begins At Belvedere
The tale centers on Wallis Warfield Simpson and Edward VIII with Thelma Morgan Furness guiding a court presentation plan. It covers Furness denying loan of a dress, a supper at her house, and Edward VIII’s initial cool reaction amid messy royal ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Furness
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Wallis
Baltimore
Edward VIII
Lady Furness
George V
Queen Mary
Mrs. Simpson
Thelma Morgan Furness
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
Thelma Furness
P. W
Lady Furness’ House
Ernest
Wallis Simpson
Resolution To Seek Adequate Prices Is Passed By Farmers
Pasadena Calif AP The American Farm Bureau Federation passed a resolution at its 18th annual convention to use every effort to maintain farm product prices aligned with national wage standards. It calls for soil fertility, tariffs protecting domestic markets, reducing industrial tariffs, developing new farm products, marketing agreements, and warehouse loan backed surplus control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
American Farm Bureau Federation
Miss Manners advice and a college heartbreak column
A past advisory piece discusses a wife reforming her overworked husband and a college reader seeking dating guidance. Two readers share letters about romantic missteps, jealousy, and lessons in patience. Experts urge natural progress, self-respect, and quiet confidence to influence outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Memorial painting honors Cedar Rapids teacher Miss Mabel Rugh
A sunlit autumn scene painted for Fillmore school was unveiled Friday to honor Miss Mabel Rugh, longtime principal who died in a 1936 car crash. Edwin Bruns funded the work. Darlene Riggs and Bobby Thompson helped present and unveil. The service included tributes from teachers, administrators, and students, with a school chorus performance and a board of education record read aloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Fillmore School
Mabel Rugh
Edwin Bruns
Miss Rugh
Cedar Rapids
Fillmore
Parent-Teacher Association
Darlene Riggs
Bobby Thompson
Parent
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
Doreen Cobb
Mathilde Menzel
Anton Nilsson
Arthur C. Deamer
Deamer
Board of Education
Dr. Little
Wallis Simpson enters royal orbit at Fort Belvedere
The Simpsons join a weekend party with Edward VIII at Fort Belvedere as Wallis Warfield Simpson enchants the king to whom she will soon be wed. Lady Furness, cool to Wallis, watches as she engages the royal hosts, including kitchen gossip over scrambled eggs, marking a turning moment in the romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis Simpson
Edward
Belvedere
New York
Lady Furness
Prince Ali Khan
Aga Khan
London
England
Southampton
Furness
P. W
Fort Belvedere
Thelma
Wallis
Ernest Simpsons
the Simpsons
Edward VIII
Simpsons
Ernest
General Trotter
Ernest Simpson
Fort Bevedere
Springville Mayor Honored At City Banquet
Springville citizens and leaders toasted Mayor T. W. Pollock at a Presbyterian church banquet honoring his work completing the Springville paving project. About 145 attendees included council members Lynn Batchelder L. J. Miller Ralph Hunte W. K. Wild and Lee Andrew Johnston and Haegg Construction reps. Entertainment featured tap dancers vocalists and instrumentalists with a ceremonial gift to the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Presbyterian Church
T. W. Pollock
Lynn Batchelder
L. J. Miller
Ralph Hunte
W. K. Wild
Lee Andrew Johnston
Haegg Construction Company
W. E. Bell
Weger Frau Anna burial in Strawberry Point Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Weger are set at Emanuel's Lutheran church with Rev. Max O. Jahr officiating. Born Anna Baumgartner in East Prussia on February 16 1867 she moved to the United States at 14 and married Michael Weger in 1885. Surviving are four children Otto Weger Hobart Baumer Chicago and Tripoli residents six grandchildren and one sister in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
Anna Weger
Emanuel’s Lutheran
Max O. Jahr
Anna Baumgartner
Gottlieb
East Prussia
Germany
Michael Weger
Paul
Weger
Emanuel’s Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Otto Weger
Sigmund Baumer
Hobart
Ind
Walter Peter
Chicago
Edward Hanff
Tripoli
Caroline Waeltheim
Tax sale bid totals near thirty thousand in Iowa City
In Iowa City the county treasurer’s office reviewed records today showing a property bid of about $30,000 at Monday’s tax sale, with roughly $6,000 of that on the scavenger tax list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
W. E. Smith
Negro woman said to be 119 dies in Chicago
Molly Harris, a Black woman who claimed to be 119, died Friday in Chicago. Her daughter, Alice Little, said she was born into slavery in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, and outlived her husband by 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Molly Harris
Alice Little
Chattahoochee County
Judge orders Commander Milling to repay processing tax funds
District Judge Levi M. Hall ruled that Commander Milling must return $13,929.72 to Zinsmaster Baking for processing tax funds recovered after the Supreme Court invalidated the AAA. The decision ties to the ongoing process tax dispute between the two companies in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Levi M. Hall
Commander Milling Company
Zinsmaster Baking Company
Supreme Court
AAA
Miners killed in coal fall at Bell Heat mine near Belleville
Two miners, Henry Novener and Arthur W. Crowl, were fatally injured Friday when a fall of coal occurred at the B-B mine of the Bell Heat Coal and Mining Company near Belleville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville, Ill
Henry Novener
Arthur W. Crowl
Bell Heat Coal and Mining Company
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Curtis M. Buchan
IRS
Eads Star OF Maine
P. President
Mrs. Augustin
Mizpah Circle
Philbricks
Friendship Circle
Honor Henry Happels
Philathea
Miss Miller
Daughters Union Veterans
Sever Ine
Ireel
Gascendante
Desipe
Inet
Sie
Poser
International Illustrated News
Radiophoto
Green’s Grove
Mrs. Wallis Simpson
Cholly Knickerbocker
Universal Service
Gloria Vanderbilt
Davy
Frank Vance Storrs
Pierre
Gotham
St. James’ Palace
Prince Ali
Mary Manners
Ime
Mrs. G
Solitude
P.T.A
Prince
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Wrecking Service
Messinger
Sanford
Barta Hlome
Fifth Ave
Eighth ST
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