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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1932

Page

2

Pretty Tea for Women at Home for Aged

A holiday tea in the Roosevelt room of the Hotel Roosevelt honored the women at the Home for Aged Women and board members. Mrs Ruth Ebling led musical numbers with carols by the Beethoven club chorus directed by Mrs Helen Kacena Stark.

Home For Board of the Home Roosevelt Hotel Roosevelt Ruth Ebling Beethoven Club Helen Kacena Zola Piper Martyn Morehouse Maxine Dures Fdna Dieman Dorothy Moore Elizabeth Stuart George B Douglas George Laird Douglas Laird S W Walder CC. Kaldenberg Austin N Palmer Willam Jardiniere

Lucile Faulkner Engaged to Russell Reed for New Year

Mr and Mrs W O C Faulkner announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Lucile Elizabeth to Russell Reed son of Mr and Mrs Z C Reed of Hannibal Missouri The wedding will be on New Year’s Day. Also noted are Star Lodge No 4 D of HQ officers elected at a meeting and Christmas gifts exchanged.

Miss Ray Reads At Maddigan School Party

Miss Dorothy Ray a Maddigan School of Music student read The Ahben a cutting from The Lion of the Rose as part of a school party Wednesday afternoon. Carols directed by Miss Margaret Maddigan were sung around a lit Christmas tree with violin accompaniments by Betty Ann Womack Miriam Armstrong and Betty Ruth Shearer. Santa Claus then appeared and gave each child a gift.

Dorothy Ray Maddigan School of Music Margaret Maddigan Betty Ann Womack Miriam Armstrong Betty Ruth Shearer Santa Claus

Harringtons Expect Holiday Guests From Two Families

Dr and Mrs B Harrington of 361 Forest Drive SE await their two daughters and families this Saturday for holiday visits. Expected guests include Mr and Mrs C G Garten with Bailly and Betts, and Mr and Mrs Wayne West with daughter Merry June.

B Harrington Forest Drive C G Garten Bailly and Betts Wayne West Merry June

Mr and Mrs R Thomas Termohien Return from Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs R Thomas Termohien have returned from their wedding trip and settled at 1274 Third Avenue SE. They visited Chicago and Detroit on their journey. Mrs Termohien was Miss Eleanore Linn before her December 8 marriage.

R Thomas Termohien Third Avenue Chicago Detroit Fermohilen Eleanore Linn Dee

Simmons Observe Golden Wedding at Walker Home

Mr and Mrs A L Simmons of Walker celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary with a dinner Wednesday at the home of their son in Cedar Rapids. Simmons, 73, and Mrs Simmons 7? shared the milestone with children and relatives from Cedar Rapids Central City and North English. gold and pink decor highlighted the party.

Oa L Simmons Walker Forol Cline Simmons Simons North English Chre Thes Edwin Powell Troy Mills Leste Simmons Cedar Raptas Oren Simmons Central City Milo Simmons Troxs Malls Tihee FE F Woodwand Leslie King Walter King Cedar Rapids Dove Whitmore LB Miller George Nemmers Keith Dora Simmons Leslie Simmons Ford Cline Albert Dorothy Jean Grace Clifford Lake Betts Smythe Frank Cook Ruth Rugg Betty Lou Wilson Roller Dubuque Albert Simmons Duane Simmons Mrs Simmons Lois Ann Tre. Mills O J Simmons O J Ellen Marguerite

Christmas Party Planned by First Evangelical Church

The annual Christmas party will be held Friday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms. Luther Fuhrmeister leads Christmas carols followed by a short program of recitations readings and songs directed by Mrs F W Adams. Gifts to Gods treasury feature the evening and refreshments will be served in the dining room by a committee led by Mrs F A Talbott.

First Evangelccal Church Luther Fuhrmeister F W Adams F. A Talbott Keystone the Farmers Savings Bank J Hoskins West Union J Nebring Fayette County Art Kutsachat Oelwein Kutschat Board of Supervisors Blairstown American Legion Post Charles Sick, Sr Santa Claus Legion Center Junction Presbyterian Church

Clark and Behring Wed in St Louis Marriage

Mrs Margaret M Clark formerly of Beverly Hills Calf and Fred H Behring of St Louis were married recently. They reside at 2104 Pair avenue in St Louis where Behring works for the Wabash railroad.

Margaret M Clark Beverly Halls Calf Fred H Behring St Louis Pair Avenue St. Louis Behring Wabash Railroad

University of Iowa students visit for holidays in town

Among the young men arriving Tuesday from the University of Iowa to spend the holidays here are Harry Nehls James Brads Bill Ellwood and Dave Elderkin Mrs Edith Adams of La Porte City and Mrs Sadie Devers of Ur bana will be guests of Mr and Mrs D L S Burrell 522 McKinley Street SE over Christmas.

University of Iowa Harry Nehls James Brads Bill Ellwood Dave Elderkin Edith Adams la Porte City Sadie Devers Urbana D L S Burrell McKinley Stirect SE

Decatur visit notes Mrs Millard Matenthal and son

Mrs Millard Matenthal and her son Junior of Decatur Til plan an over the holidays visit with Miss Matenthal's parents Mr and Mrs Po M Lobenstein. The note mentions common area apartments and Miss Irene Lobenstein.

Millard Matenthal Junior Decatur Til Wall Arrie

Mount Vervon Fineral Services for Mrs Schles

Funeral services for Mrs Charles Schles aged 63 who died there after a lingering illness will be held Friday 2 pm at Rogers Grove church seven miles southwest of here. Rev Earl Hodekin of Our affiaat oe Mrs Schles was born near Enem 18 1869 and married in 1891. Of four children two survive Atvan of Central City and Mrs Homer Browne of Ridgeway Cal. There are two brothers FoOM Medow of Portland Ore and Fph of Cedar Rapids Way.

Mount Vervon Charles Schles Alness Rogers Grove Here Earl Hodekin Schlev Eneb Atvan Central City Homer Browne Ridgeway Cale Foom Medow Portland Ore Fph Cedar Rapids

Congress House Builds Its Own Medical Service

The House of Representatives funds a miniature hospital with a physician and three assistants to serve members and their families. Navy detail provides staff, meals paid by the House, with Dr Culver receiving 2500 dollars yearly for medicines and supplies. Trips for study and visits to Boston, New York, and Princeton are charged to the fund.

Congress House Washington House of Representatives House Navy Department George W. Calver Navy Capitol Culver Congress Boston University of Wisconsin New York Princeton University Walter Reed Hospital Naval Hospital

West Branch Christmas play and officers elected at Community Club

West Branch Community Club held a Christmas program and officer elections with Matt Ware as president, F L Pearson vice president, Mrs H C Brown secretary, and W S Maxson treasurer. Other notes mention upcoming programs by local choral groups and church services. Wordlist of other items covers declamatory contest results at Manchester High School with multiple winners in oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions, plus Cornell College trustees meeting in Mount Vernon and the death of 13 year old Ermagean Patterson of Viola.

Manchester Girls’ Glee Club Boys’ Glee Club West Branch Matt Ware F. L. Pearson H. C. Brown Wss Maxson Jane Snyder Byron Richardson Genevieve Chapel Marjorie Mangold Doris Dutton Margaret Logan Richard Long Martha Lyman Virginia Power Marjorie Swartz Mary Alice Arnold Roberta Rector Zelda Davis East Waterloo High School Leeta Jarnard Mount Vernon Cornell College Board of Trustees H. J. Burgstahler Burgstahler Frank Cole Earle A. Baker W R Boyd Cedar Rapids J. T Moffit Tipton C L. Rigby Stanwood W. C Stuckslager Lisbon Viola—Ermagean Patterson D. D. Patterson Viola Mercy Anamosa

Hopkinton Car Overturns injures woman and others

Mrs. David S. de Best of Hopkinton suffered a sprained back and neck when the car she rode in with her husband overturned near Cedar Park at about 10 am on Wednesday. She was taken to St. Luke's hospital. injuries deemed not serious. Also in the car were David de Best Jr Francis de Best and Bernita Hogg with minor cuts and bruises.

David S. de Best Springville de Best Hopkinton Cedar Park St. Luke's Hospital David de Best, Jr Francis de Best Bernita Hogg

Railroads Map Fight To Recapture Lost Passenger Traffic

Railroads unite to recapture passenger traffic through lower fares, improved comforts, and faster trains. Eastern western and southern traffic associations agree on three-pronged plan to present to the interstate commerce commission after executive session.

Washington Eastern Association of Railway Executives Interstate Commerce Commission

Lower House Limits Holiday To 3 Days

The House approved a short Christmas adjournment from Friday to Tuesday after a brief 215 member quorum vote. Firefighters tackled a blaze at the William Balster home in east London, the attic and second floor destroyed, first floor damaged. Boettcher estate property, insured.

Washington (Lp House Lowden William Balster London Boettcher

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