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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1932

Page

2

Congenial Hundred to Host Holiday Dance at Hotel Roosevelt

A newly formed Congenial Hundred plans a holiday party tonight at the Hotel Roosevelt with dancing in the Roosevelt room, bridge tables, late refreshments, and a festive Christmas setting. About sixty couples are expected. committee members include George Liddie and C C Bolsinger, with wives assisting.

Hotel Roosevelt Roosevelt Room Roosevelt George Liddie C C Bolsinger Paul Bedell George W Smith Hubert Eagan Dwight Lupton

Miller Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs C W Miller mark their golden wedding anniversary with a Wednesday dinner at 918 L Street SW Cedar Rapids. Relatives host and attend from Cedar Rapids Mechanicsville Lisbon West Liberty Center Point Bennett and Bennet area groups. They wed in Tipton on December 14 1882 and have lived in Cedar Rapids for 34 years.

C W Muller Relates E L. Russell Thurman Fankhouser Harold Miner Miller Ed Russell Bernard James Cedar Rapids Charles Studer Dan Studer F. Henkel Eddice Jean Mechanicsville Ernest Martin Center Point Bennett Henry Lackmian Lisbon Wilson Johnson West Liberty Tipton Cedar County

Fall and Winter Anne Adams Pattern Catalogue Notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department advertises pattern 2482 for a school frock with a striped tie bodice and peplum, priced 15 cents. Catalog features new designs for women and children, with pattern orders sent to New York City.

Anse Adams Jaam Ward Patton Tate Size Anne Adams Rouse Street Rvera Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department Wath Street New York City

Night Club Party by Woman's Club Music Dept

The Woman's Club Music Department hosted a Thursday night party at the club with an orchestra and emcee J LeRoy Farner. Sixty guests enjoyed dances, sketches, songs, and specialty acts, ending with Christmas carols and a charity Christmas basket.

Woman's Club Music Dept Don Atherton Joseph Sinaiko D M Fellows G L Lyman Ruth Yount Otto Ambroz J LeRoy Farner Jittie Lorraine Lee Hinton Edna Dieman Margaret Pratt A R Menary Ski Menary Mary Margaret Faber Annabelle Faber Maddigan School Dorothy Rak Alberta Haynes David Kalua Woman's Club Chorus Helen Kacena Stark J le Roy Farmer Uhtangs Charles Duster

Christmas recognition service by Hi Ye Girl Reserves at the YWCA

The Hi Ye Girl Reserves held a Christmas recognition service on Thursday at the YWCA. The program included tableaux of the Nativity and modern scenes, with music by Elaine Shonka and Mary Louise Nelson, and readings by Mary Knapp and Miriam Hungerford. Virginia Black directed the candle lighting.

Hi-Y-Ette Y Ww C Elaine Shonka Mary Louise Nelson Dorothy Whipple Louise Newhville Marjorie Pannell the Madonna Doris Young Sir Galahad Mary Catherine House Marcella Heal Cora Hampton Marguerite Grime Maurene Munger Annabell Anderson Marjorie Machen Mary K Knapp Miriam Hungerford Virginia Black

Local Women Host Christmas Luncheon And Officers Re elected

Mrs W McCalley and Mrs W Richards hosted the Irene Douglas circle luncheon with Mrs W E Curtis presiding. Officers were unanimously reelected: Curtis president Tenney vice president Whipple secretary Cooper treasurer. Junior Arts to attend church service. Rev Nelson Dreier to speak on Religion As An Awakening Force. Ronald Edward Bauman birthday party celebrated for grandson of E G Bauman with pink and white cake and balloons. Thimbliers club sewing gathering at Blanche Drahos home with members listed. John Huss Adult Bible class Christmas party featured carols and gifts. Banco party hosted by Miss Florence Rose and Miss Virginia Schissel at 110 Sixth Street SW with several attendees.

Jane Boyd King’s Daughters Vesta I Davis St Paul's Church C Avenue NE W. McCalley Park Avenue SE W. W. Richards Irene Douglas W. E Curtis W. E. Curtis W H Tenney C W Whipple C W Whipple Secretary, and Mrs. W W L. Cooper Tom Walpole William Hulsebus First Congregational Church Nelson E. Dreier John Prusek Ronald Edward E G Bauman John Prusek Jr F Ci Bauman Eddie Sterencuk Glenn Schultz Jackie Prusek Rona'd Edward Bauman John Huss Lioyd McKee Florence Rose Virginia Schissel Banco Sixth Street Fredona Dorothy Miner Pauline Gillon Lord Jadrnieek Jess Hunter Harry Hermson Oscar Sheets

Nancy Page Presents Christmas Cookie Recipes

In a festive kitchen Nancy Page describes spicy gingerbread men and women, stars, and cinnamon stars with egg whites almonds and sugar. She details Belgrace bread cookies with citron orange peel and spices and notes beating eggs and sugar, rolling dough, and slow baking with lemon glaze.

Nancy Wang Small Star Shaw Pate Brown

Friendly circle plans Christmas basket donations

The Macca bees met at Hulda Mar tinee's home Wednesday to organize a Christmas basket. Members to deliver donations to Moose hall by Friday. After the meeting five hundred was played with prizes won by Mrs Fern Lucas, Mrs Bessie Scott and Mrs Amanda Fish.

Dr Kinsley Honored On His Birthday

Dr J D Kinsley of 369 Nineteenth Street SE will be honored at a birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Kinsley. Attending guests include Mr and Mrs Guy D Kinsley of Waterloo and Miss Louise Hathaway and Miss Lena Vogt. Guy Kinsley has been named district manager for a northern Iowa chocolate company, based in Waterloo.

J. D. Kinsley Nineteenth Street

Reception to Honor Paul Newton Clark in Malta Chapter Event

Malta chapter No 415 O E S hosts its Christmas party Saturday at 7 30 PM. A reception for Paul Newton Clark, associate grand patron of the Iowa O E S, follows initiation. Evening includes dancing and refreshments with Grand officers and past matrons as special guests from Cedar chapter and nearby chapters.

Malta Paul Newton Clark Iowa

Altruistic Club Hosts Christmas Luncheon at Cain Home

The Altruistic club held its annual Christmas luncheon Wednesday at Mrs. W. G. Cain’s home on Washington avenue. Gifts were exchanged and former member Mrs W G Walsh attended as a guest.

Altruistic Club W. G. Cain Washington Avenue W. G. Walsh

Old Iowa Field Transformed Into Public Skating Rink

Workmen in Iowa City under the university athletics department convert old Iowa field into a skating rink. The facility opens in a few days with a 15 cent admission to fund track and baseball schedules at the University of Iowa.

Iowa City Iowa Field Department of Athletics University of Iowa

Alessandri to Inaugurate Third Chilean Presidency

Arturo Alessandri is to be inaugurated for a six year term in Santiago at La Moneda after defeating Col. Marmaduke Grove and three other candidates. Alessandri has previously served as Chilean president after World War I and again around 1925 when the constitution was adopted after his exile to Argentina and Europe.

Santiago Chile Juan E. Montero Arturo Alessandri Col. Marmaduke Grove la Moneda Palace Argentina Europe

Milwaukee Harbor Pilot Retires After 100000 Tows

Captain William Gnewitch 77, longtime Milwaukee harbor pilot, retires December 1 after steering the tug Conrad Starke and guiding more than 100000 vessels into port on Lake Michigan. his career includes aiding in the rescue of over 300 wrecks and stranded ships.

Milwaukee William Gnewitch Lake Michigan Conrad Starke Gnewitch

Notation on contract play and penalties in duplicate bridge

The text analyzes a bridge hand with vulnerability and scoring questions. It explains that under double not vulnerable the penalty for three undertricks is 450 points, totaling 100 plus 150 plus 200, and discusses bid choices and play patterns observed in the hand.

Cyne New Jersey Nan Prophet West South Tenace

Societal Views on Marriage and Bachelors

A discussion on rewards in marriage, subsidies to encourage bachelors to marry, and a note on a study by Karl Pearson. The text weighs personal happiness, large families, and moral behavior in relationships with a call for questions on human conduct and relationships.

Mussolini Karl Pearson Like

Milwaukee Harbor Captain Recalls Towing Then and Now

Captain Gnewitch, survivor of the waterworks crib disaster that killed fifteen, built a career starting with a lake schooner at 17 and receiving his master's license at 23. Forty years in Milwaukee harbor show towing changed as ships grew and fewer boats can be moved per day.

Gnewitch Milwaukee Harbor

Denver Horse Market Sets Fast Sale Pace With High Prices

A new record for speed at the Denver horse and mule market as sales occur rapidly each Monday. Prices stay strong with work horses fetching about $100. Buyers ship or drive horses and mules from Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho Nebraska Oregon and Kansas to Denver for auctions.

Denver INS Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho Nebraska Oregon Kansas

Survivors Tell Of Novaya Zemlya Airplane Wreck

Avionics mechanic V S Chechin and two others survived a wreck near Matochkin Strait during a Kara expedition survey. The plane dove from about 50 meters into icy waters. three crew perished, two bodies found later, with a third recovered by divers weeks later.

Moscow Novaya Zemlya V. S. Chechin Komseverput III Matochkin Strait Karasea Igarko Franz-Joseph Land Chechin Tulen Bay Lenin

GAR T Z Cook Post holds special Saturday meeting

The Z Cook post of the G A R will meet Saturday at 2 pm in the Memorial building. The Homestead Juniors plan a Christmas party Saturday afternoon at Oc Fe.wous haus.

T.,z Cook Post GAR Memorial Royal Homestead Willie Fternoon Oc Fe

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