Engagement of Harriet Young to John B Turner II
Des Moines woman announces the engagement of her daughter Harriet to John B Turner II of Muscatine. The wedding is planned for June. Turner is a University of Iowa alum and funeral director with family business in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Young
Des Moines
John B. Turner II
Lafayette Young
Harriet
John B. Turner
David Turner
Twenty-third Street
Miss Young
Emma Willard
Troy
Vassar
Poughkeepsie
Turner
University of Iowa
Phi Kappa Psi
John B Turner
John B. Turner and Son
Wheeler hosts eight guests at Christmas Eve dinner
Mr and Mrs Glenn Wheeler of 70 Nineteenth Street SE entertained eight guests at a Christmas Eve dinner on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wheeler
Nineteenth Street
Local family gathering hosts multiple out-of-town guests
Mrs. Emil Benesh's home welcomed Marian of Chicago Dr and Mrs. Erling Thoen and sons Roscoe and Noe from Iowa City. Mrs. James O'Brien with her children from Fort Dodge. Mrs. Daniel Hickey from Marion. Mr. and Mrs. J P Winn of 1650 E Avenue NE celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a Christmas dinner for relatives including Mr and Mrs J Ro Whose and children Gordon and Berkley. Wise and Winn sisters attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Benesh
Second Avenue SE
Marian
Chicago
Erling Thoen
Roscoe and
Noe
Iowa City
James O'Brien
Pegey
James
Mary Ellen
Kay
Jane
Fort Dodge
Daniel Hickey
Marion
J P Winn
E Avenue NE
J. Ro
Gordon and
Berkley
Sioux City
Wise
Mrs. Winn
Christmas Dinner Guests Named for Baldwin Family
Christmas dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank B Baldwin at 1645 Wildwood Drive NE included Mrs John Baldwin Miss Bertha Baldwin and Ralph Baldwin all of Mount Vernon along with Mrs Mary Dietz Mrs Elizabeth Williams and Alan Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B Baldwin
Wildwood Drive
John Baldwin
Bertha Baldwin
Ralph Baldwin
Mount Vernon
Mary Dietz
Elizabeth Williams
Alan Baldwin
Miss Keevers to Spend Christmas in City
Miss Gertrude M Keevers librarian at Rockhurst College Kansas City is spending the Christmas holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs James F Keevers 368 Twentieth Street SE She expects to be in the city for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M. Keevers
Rockhurst College
Kansas City
James F Keevers
Twentieth Street
City
Delta I Kersten to Cepowski in double ring ceremony
Mrs Maasbelle Kersten announces the marriage of her daughter Delta I to John Cepowski son of Miroo and Mais Joseph Cepowski. The double ring ceremony was held November 14 at the Lite de Brown church in Nashtta with Rev Walham Kent officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ben Sovka of Cedar Rapids. The couple will make their home at 229 Second Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Harding
R. P. Schump
Muscatine
Choates
Reid Home
John C. Reid
Vernon Drive
J. L. Cooper
John
Gordon Fennell
Gordon
Country Club
Edwy J. Clapp
Twenty-sixth Street
M. E Clapp
Shenandoah
Flora Mary Clapp
Shelby
del C Porter
Woodland Drive
Louise
Alice Frum
Joseph Frum
George Corey
Mary Ann
Billy
Ames
E. W. LaPlant
Jane
Kenneth F. Adair
Nancy Lee
Indianapolis
H. N. Graves
Patricia
Cedar Rapids
Charles Daniel
Davenport
Adair
Graves
LaPlant
Louise Burkhalter
Sinclair Avenue
Burkhalters
James J. Turnbull
Waterloo
Mull
Reaugh
George W. Chaney
Second Avenue SE
Jess
Agnes Chaney
Newell
Myrtle Johnes
John Horning
Glenco
Leah Frazee
Forest Drive
Lisbon
Maasbelle Kersten
Second Street
Delta I
John Cepowski
Miroo
Mais Joseph Cepowski
Sixteenth Avenue
Lite de Brown
Nashtta
Walham Kent
Ben Sovka
Cape Ky. Wall
Mio
Theodore Folletul
Cheytras
Mioo
Charles Deneeke
Maio
Mas James Bever
James
Denecke
Second Avenue
John Bo Finnes
Washington Aeenae
John Barley Finnes
Coleman
James Bell
Clube Pearavas
Osmond
Chicaeo
Mis Bells
Vaio
Robert P Bell
W. E Bell
Springville
J J Studer
Glenwasy Drive
Mir Studers
Hoon
Ctroemer
Nichole
Hidien
Patni
Pamela
John Jaimbach
Mir
Canfield
Chaste
Blehe Boulevard
Local Social at Diner With Noted Guests
A Sunday gathering at a Cedar Fe'e diner featured attendees including Mio and Ms R YD Firgar Donald Siarard and Wome Fortean among others. The event names approximate times and places, with mentions of Meade re ed and Prete crite.
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NBC
Mio
Donald Siarard
Fortean
Christmas Dinners Draw Families Across Cedar Rapids
Readable sections show many Cedar Rapids families hosting Christmas dinners at home and with out of town guests. Notable hosts include Mrs George B Douglas at Brucemore and Mrs Frank Witwer at 320 Crescent Drive SE among others with relatives from Chicago Pasadena Marion Des Moines Buffalo and Cincinnati. Neighbors and friends gathered with children and extended families sharing meals and holiday warmth.
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Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon Couple Wed In Home Ceremony
Miss Evelyn Cullumber daughter of Mr and Mrs Cullumber of Mount Vernon wed Donald E Dick son of Mr and Mrs Dick of Freeport in a candlelit single ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home. The couple, Cornell alumnae, plan to live in Chicago after a Christmas return to friends in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Cullumber
and Myre
J Cullumber
Mount Vernon
Donald E Dick
W C Dick
Freeport
S Tl. Chandler
Cornell College
Carnell
Torch
University of Iowa
Chicago
Maywood
Illnois
Mill
Purple Masquers
Himeis University
Alpha Kappa Kappa
Mia
Washington Pine
Washington Boulevard
Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary for Kohl Couple
Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Kohl of 1729 Avenue NE celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary with a party for about twenty five relatives and friends. Out of town guests included Horace Brutzman Ethel Brutzman and Sam McPherson of Martelle Jonathan Kohl of Monn Vernon I J Nosley of Lisbon and Martha Nosley of Chicago. Miss Nosley was the bridesmaid at the wedding fifteen years ago.
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Lawrence E. Kohl
1729
Avenue NE
Horace Brutzman
Ethel Brutzman
Sam McPherson
Martelle
Jonathan Kohl
Monn Vernon
I. J. Nosley
Lisbon
Martha Nosley
Chicago
Miss Nosley
Birthday Tribute to Cedar Rapids Miner Mrs Randall
Mr and Mrs John A Randall hosted guests including Mrs P F Randall Mrs Guy Beech Mrs Harry Purdy Mr and Mrs Parker Randall and their sons Jack and George and Prof and Mrs Raymond Powell of Fairfield A belated note marks Mrs Randall's ninety second birthday observed in June She has resided in Cedar Rapids since 1866
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John A. Randall
C Avenue
P. F. Randall
Guy Beech
Harry Purdy
Parker Randall
Jack
George
Raymond Powell
Fairfield
Cedar Rapids
Christmas Guests Draw McCollister Family Cast
Mr and Mrs George McCollister hosted Christmas guests at Old Marion road. Visiting were Edward McCollister and their Iowa City family, John McCollister and his Sioux Falls relatives, George McCollister’s brother and sister in law with four sons, and Marguerite Keith from Los Angeles, the mother of Mrs George McCollister.
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E. A. Johnson
Second Avenue SE
Ella Johnson
S. G. Fouse
Lisbon
Willard Stuckslager
C. J. Lynch
Nassau Street
Lloyd McCutcheon
James McCutcheon
Mount Vernon
P. H. Lynch
St. Paul
C. J. Lynch, Jr
Cedar Rapids
C. A. Beams
Twenty-first Street
Donald G. Issett
Iowa City
Robert B. Davis
J. H. Lynott
Fourth Avenue
Virginia Lynott
Chicago
Mary Louise Lynott
Sioux City
John J. Axe
Allegan
Mich
George McCollister
Old Marion Road
Edward McCollister
John McCollister
Sioux Falls
S. D
Marguerite Keith
Los Angeles
Grandchildren Wake Roosevelt Early for Christmas Cheer
Christmas began early at the White House as President Roosevelt slept late for once and woke to gleeful shouts from his grandchildren. The family gathered around the Christmas tree for a morning party after Santa filled stockings in the President's bedroom. In the wake of a Dickens reading the prior night, Gramp Roosevelt welcomed Elliott, Ruth Googins, Sistie, Buzze, Sara, and other Roosevelts for a festive start to the holiday.
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Washington
Ins
White House
Roosevelt
United States
Gramp
Santa Claus
Mrs Roosevelt
House of
Elliott Roosevelt
Ruth Googins
Anna Roosevelt Call
Sistie
Buzze
Sara
James Roosevelt
Pope Prays For Peace at Vatican Mass
In a candle lit Vatican chapel Pope Pius prays for world peace and church preservation against paganism and atheism. He leads three masses starting at midnight then retires for Christmas solitude. The article notes Calbraight Rodgers making the first transcontinental air flight in 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Vatican City
The
Vatican
Pope Pius
What's In Fashion Ski Suits For Winter Sports
A 1934 overview shows ski suits favored for winter sports with dark plains and bright plaids. Pants and coat or blouse dominate styles, with double-breasted and single-breasted coats and slide fasteners. Norwegian knit ankle bands and Tyrolean plus fours appear. water repellents and gabardines are popular. heavy knits remain stylish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Parrish
Christmas Round The World Alike For King And Peasant
The Christian world celebrated Christmas with peaceful scenes from the White House to a Jugoslav palace and an Ontario home. Grandchildren of the President, Sissie Dall 7 Buzzie 4 and Sara, opened stockings as pilgrims gathered at the Church of the Nativity. The day quieted the Chaco war chatter though no armistice was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
White House
Jugoslav
Ontario
Washington
Sissie Dall
Buzzie
Sara
Bethlehem Bells Mark Savior’s Birth Anniversary
In Bethlehem thousands gathered as bells rang to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of the Savior. The festive observance drew residents and visitors, underscoring the season's religious significance and communal spirit.
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Bethlehem
Bolivian Forces Hold Line in Chaco Clash
The war ministry said Bolivians dominated the action during a Paraguayan attack in the Chaco conflict. The Pope had sought a Christmas armistice in the fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Paz
Bolivia
War Ministry
Chaco
Trade gifts reach troops in Chaco Boreal heat war
Trucks and airplanes moved thousands of gifts of tobacco and candy to Paraguayan and Bolivian soldiers in the Chaco Boreal. Indications suggested little action today but a formal truce was not in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Paraguay
Bolivia
Chaco Boreal
Callander Christmas Cheer for Dionne Quintuplets
In Callander Ontario locals report gaily filled stockings and a Christmas tree for the Dionne quintuplets who are soon to become seven, capturing a festive family moment amid postwar Canada.
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Callander
Pope Pius celebrates birth of Christ with three midnight masses
Vatican City reports Pope Pius celebrated the birth of Christ with three midnight masses in his private chapel. He planned a day of rest following the observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pope Pius
Christ
Snowy Germany Launders Christmas Cheer and Gifts
Heavy snow blanketed much of Germany on Christmas Day. Prince Louis Ferdinand sent an American radio set for his father Kaiser Wilhelm, who resides at Doorn, to equip the limousine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Prince Louis Ferdinand
Kaiser Wilhelm
Doorn
Belgrade Brace for Regnal Change After Royal Assassination
Belgrade reports the shock of the assassination of Alexander, king of Jugoslavia, as the infant Peter succeeds to the throne. The royal succession follows the murder amid ongoing instability in the monarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Peter
Alexander
Marseille
Christmas dinner in Jukkasjarvi with reindeer dishes
In Jukkasjarvi Sweden far north of the Arctic Circle residents shared a Christmas dinner featuring reindeer bone marrow reindeer butter cheese made from reindeer milk and rye bread reflecting local fare and tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jukkasjarvi
Sweden
Thlis
Arctic Circle
King George Delivers Christmas Gifts at Sandringham
London reports a foggy Christmas with no snow as King George distributed presents to servants and tenants at Sandringham palace on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Isles
King George
Sandringham Palace
Japan's New Year Gifts Show Military Toys Surge
Tokyo shoppers gave a militaristic tilt to New Year gifts with model warships tanks airplanes and guns in demand while the Christmas business was notably active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Paris government gifts to 400000 unemployed children
Premier Pierre Flandin led a Santa Claus drive in Paris delivering presents to the nation’s 400000 unemployed children, carrying out the idea he proposed to ease hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pierre Flandin
Bells Call Italians to Christmas Mass in Rome
In Rome on Christmas Eve crowds filled the Basilica of Saint Mary Major to view five wood pieces claimed from the crib of Jesus as bells from 400 churches invited worshippers to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Basilica of Saint Mary Major
Jesus
Saar plebiscite observers hail from across US cities
People from Chicago San Francisco and Buffalo observed Christmas in Saarbrucken and returned to vote in the January 13 plebiscite. Nazis bore their expenses for the observers as hundreds of former Saar landers joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
Chicago
San Francisco
Buffalo
Jobless Frenchmen Storm Town Hall in Ivay
About 200 unemployed Frenchmen stormed Ivay town hall on Christmas Eve, spent the night in the council chamber, and sang defiant songs as police clashed. Reinforcements of mobile guards ejected them Tuesday morning after officials rejected higher financial aid demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilue
France
Ivay
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