Bridge Tea Honors Mrs Miller Before Moving South
Mrs. Herbert L. Killian hosted a bridge tea at the Country Club on Tuesday in compliment to Mrs. William B. Miller who departs at week’s end with Mr. Miller and their children for Mason City. Guests included Mrs. Charles Moyer of Tama and Mrs. John G. Wadsworth of Council Bluffs among others visiting local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Killian
Woodland Drive
Country Club
William B. Miller
Twentieth Street
Mason City
Mr. Miller
Charles Moyer
Tama
E. B. Cameron
Second Avenue SE
John G. Wadsworth
Council Bluffs
Edwin H. Wadsworth
Country Club Parkway SE
Otto Dvorak
Oak Park
Ill
Grant Munger
First Avenue E
Grandmother arrives to visit newborn Marshall heir
Mrs L E Robichaux of New Orleans arrived Monday night for a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Verne Marshall 532 Knollwood Drive SE. She is the maternal grandmother of the son born to the Marshalls on Christmas morning and will stay several weeks. Dr M Fiske, a holiday guest, will depart Wednesday for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Robichaux
New Orleans
Verne Marshall
Knollwood Drive
Cadet Snouffer Leaves West Point Visit Ohio Family
Cadet Lieut. William N. Snouffer of the United States Military Academy West Point departed Tuesday after two days with his mother Mrs W D Snouffer 1531 Washington Avenue SE En route to West Point he will visit Miss Corinne Campbell in Yorkville Michigan Earlier he spent Christmas with his sister Mrs F E Nelson and Mr Nelson and their daughter Barbara of Rahway New Jersey Snouffer is a senior at the academy and will graduate in June
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Snouffer
United States Military Academy
West Point
W. D. Snouffer
Washington Avenue
Corinne Campbell
Yorkville
Snouffer
F. E. Nelson
Nelson
Barbara
Rahway, N. J
The
Academy
Jin E
Wheeler Family to Visit Fort Dodge Relative Arrival
Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Wheeler Jr of Maplewood New Jersey and their son Frederick Joseph will arrive Wednesday to visit Mrs. Wheeler's parents Dr and Mrs Fred W Bailey at 1832 Second Avenue SE. They are in Fort Dodge visiting Mr Wheeler's family and will stay about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe B. Wheeler, Jr
Maplewood
N. J
Frederick Joseph
Miss Sargent and Mr Sargent Return from Cleveland Visit
Amor H. Sargent and his daughter Harriet Sargent returned Tuesday after spending Christmas in Cleveland Ohio as guests of Mrs George Karch and her sons George Jr and Sargent Karch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amor H. Sargent
First Avenue E
Harriet Sargent
Cleveland
Mr. Sargent
George Karch
Mr. Karch
George, Jr
Sargent Karch
Paul Niles Arrives in Minneapolis to Visit Arendts
Paul Niles of Minneapolis arrived Sunday to spend a week with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Arendts at their home located at 1721 A avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Niles
Minneapolis
Mrs. J. S. Arendts
Avenue
Miss Mae Zimmer Weds Russell Wenner in Garrison
Miss Mae Zimmer daughter of Mr and Mrs M P Zimmer of Garrison and Russell Wenner son of Mr and Mrs Carl Wenner of the Garrison community were married Sunday afternoon at the Zimmer home. The Rev H Artman officiated with immediate family present. The bride wore blue velvet with silver accessories and white chrysanthemum bouquet. A wedding supper followed. Mrs Wenner, a Garrison high school and Iowa State Teachers College graduate, has taught in rural and Garrison schools and led a 4 H club. They will reside on a farm south of Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Zimmer
M. P. Zimmer
Garrison
Russell Wenner
Carl Wenner
Zimmer
Miss Margaret Ann Massey Hosts Holiday Luncheon
Miss Margaret Ann Massey daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Massey 1606 Park avenue SE hosted a holiday luncheon at her home Tuesday After lunch the group attended the theater Guests included Jeanne and Barbara Marshall Margaret Ann Foster Katherine Luberger Allayne Keneeny Mildred McKeely Mary Jane Plate Phyllis Hatton and Virginia Dodds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Massey
John T. Massey
Park Avenue SE
Jeanne and
Barbara Marshall
Margaret Ann Foster
Katherine Luberger
Allayne Keneeny
Mildred McKeely
Mary Jane Plate
Phyllis Hatton
Virginia Dodds
Mt Mercy Alumnae Ball Becomes Annual Event in Cedar Rapids
More than 100 couples danced in a Christmas decorated Cedar Rapids Country Club ballroom for the Mount Mercy Alumnae Ball. The event, first hosted by the alumnae, drew plans to make it an annual affair with Frances McLaughlin Georgianne Ryan Irene Kelley Dolores Fagan Catherine Lynch Charlotte Hubbard and Mary Kathryn Supple greeting guests. Miss Hubbard led ball committees with Dr and Mrs J H Kelly and others as chaperons. A prior dinner hosted Miss Lilyan Majewski for eight guests honoring Miss Margaret Haywood and Edward Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Iowa City
Frances McLaughlin
Georgianne Ryan
Irene Kelley
Dolores’ Fagan
Catherine Lynch
Charlotte Hubbard
Mary Kathryn Supple
Edward J. McPartland
New Year Dinner Dance At Cedar Rapids Elks Club
Cedar Rapids lodge No 251 BPO Elks hosts a New Year’s Eve dinner dance at the Elks club from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. with music by a ten piece orchestra and an 11 p.m. floor show. Tickets are sold in advance for 150 couples with members guests only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Lodge No
B. P. O. Elks
Elks Club
Walt Nesper
Gerald McKeeley
Ira Gable
Royal F. McGinnis
Walter Meyer
Louis Stevenson
The
Genevieve Tow to Wed James A Dunlop on New Year’s Day
Engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Genevieve Tow of Cedar Rapids daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Firkins of Fairfax to James A Dunlop son of Mrs J N Dunlop of Des Moines announced today Mr and Mrs Firkins. The wedding will be on New Year’s Day at the home of Mr and Mrs David O Milligan 5623 Waterbury Road Des Moines. Miss Tow a Stephens College graduate was with Inter Ocean Reinsurance. Dunlop a Capital City College of Commerce and Finance graduate is a special agent in eastern Iowa for Western Mutual Fire Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Tow
Cedar Rapids
Edgar Firkins
Fairfax
James A. Dunlop
J. N. Dunlop
Des Moines
Firkins
Dunlop
David O. Milligan
Waterbury Road
Miss Tow
Stephens College
Columbia
Sigma Iota Chi
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Capital City College of Commerce and Finance
Iowa
Western Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Miss Cecelia Kohl Hosts Musical Tea for Piano Students
Miss Cecelia Kohl entertained at a musical and tea at her studio, 3130 First Avenue East, with her piano students and their mothers in attendance. The program featured various arrangements and pieces by Rolfe, Cramm, Bach, Mozart, Handel, Schubert, Grieg, and Brahms, performed by named students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia Kohl
First Avenue E
Miss Kohl
Rolfe
Helen Baker
Goosey
Virginia Dill
Maxine Trowbridge
Gene
Jean Gatrelle
Doris Hamer
Mildred Gutknecht
Dorothy Baldwin
Elaine Dill
Rolfe Frances
Gatrelle
Marilyn
Batten
Surprise Symphony
Haydn Joyce Crabbs
Kenneth Kohl, Jr
Kathleen Stanley
Jane Taylor
Purcell Ruth Anne Stucker
Gaynor
Virginia Lou Reede
Hanson
Ruth Anne Washburn
Handel
Margery Young
Fairyland Music
Marilyn Mills
Schytte
Martha Kohl
Bertini
W. F. Bach
Mary Lou Ludlow
Ewes Mullen
Jane Kohl
Brahms Jean Bice
Richard Earl Campbell Honored On First Birthday
Mrs Orval Burch hosted a party in Warrenville Illinois with Mr and Mrs Burch Ruth and Marie for Richard Earl Campbell’s first birthday. Twenty guests attended. Richard Earl and his mother Mrs T A Campbell and his brother Francis Morris are visiting Mrs Campbell’s relatives Mr and Mrs D M Peck at 1641 B avenue NW. The Campbells will rejoin Mr Campbell in Portsmouth Virginia where he is stationed in the United States navy in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Burch
Warrenville
Mr. Burch
Ruth
Marie
D. M. Peck
B Avenue NW
Campbells
Mr. Campbell
Portsmouth
United States Navy
Holiday Recital by Relo Zalesky Featured Students
Relo Zalesky presented a group of piano students in a holiday recital at her studio 1726 Bever Avenue SE on Monday afternoon. The program listed student names and pieces including works by Chopin and etudes, featuring Sheryl Ann Zalesky and Betty Bachman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relo Zalesky
Bever Avenue
Larks Behr
Betty Aumann
Newcomb
Jackie DeMoss
Whitt
Burn
Oceans of
Kathleen Mower
Erole
Betty Becker
Zanes Tor
Aileen Walton
Rogers Barbara Rappaport
Alice Mary Thompson
von Wilm Sheryl Ann Zalesky
Betty de Moss
Lasson
Betty Bachman
Seeee
Chopin Barbara Beales
Chopin Miriam Rosenbaum
Vondracek Hosts Chili Supper At Family Home
Miss Kveta Vondracek hosted a chili supper Monday at her parents home at 2015 Johnson avenue NW Marshall Missouri. She is a dramatics and women’s physical education instructor at Missouri Valley college and is visiting for Christmas break. Guests included Millicent Roeder Bernus Pirks Agnes Hradecky Irma Hradecky Lenore Vondracek Alma Maass Mana Machovsky Vera Machovsky Mary Vrbicky Martha Kralik Mrs Ernest Kosek and Mrs F J Vondracek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kveta Vondracek
F. J. Vondracek
Johnson Avenue
Vondracek
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
Millicent Roeder
Bernus Pirks
Agnes Hradecky
Irma Hradecky
Lenore Vondracek
Alma Ma
Irvin and Burton Days Return From South Holiday Visit
Mr. and Mrs S C Irvin of 110 Sixteenth Street NE and Mr and Mrs Burton Day of 1711 Grande Avenue SE with their son Jimmy have returned from Danville Kentucky where they spent the Christmas holidays with the Irvins daughter Mrs J C Riffe and Mr Riffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Irvin
Sixteenth Street
Burton Day
Grande Avenue
Jimmy
Danville, Ky
Irvins
J. C. Riffe
Riffe
Fifteen Club Holds Fifth Annual Dinner at Montrose Hotel
The Fifteen club held its fifth annual dinner at the Montrose hotel Saturday evening with William Mineck presiding. John Vosatka was elected executive and finance chairmen with Hugh Reinier and Mineck named to the committee. Attendees included Barnett Davies Doupnik Filip Hronk Kacera Kansky Miller Mineck Reinier Smart Stepanek Stoner Vosatka. Robert Savage of Phoenix was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Hotel
William Mineck
John Vosatka
Hugh Reinier
Mr. Mineck
Charles Barnett
Bruce Davies
Joe Doupnik, Jr
Robert Filip
Robert Hronek
George Kacera
George Kansky
Delbert C. Miller
Ray Smart
Roy Stepanek
Morris Stoner
Mrs Libbie Krout Leaves for California Winter Visit
Mrs Libbie Krout of 610 Thirty third street NE departs for Long Beach California to spend the winter. En route she plans a stop in Pasadena for the Festival of Roses news notes the journey from the city to southern California destination and a festive stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Krout
Thirtythird Street
Long Beach
Calif
Pasadena
Adrian Bort Heads to Holland After Christmas Visit
Adrian Bort left Tuesday for Holland Michigan after spending the Christmas holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Clifford A Bort at 1266 Fourth avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Bort
Holland, Mich
Clifford A. Bort
Fourth Avenue SE
Officers' Club Finalizes New Year Party Plans
The fifth annual New Year’s Eve party by the Officers’ Club of the Iowa National Guard will be held in the armory Thursday evening. The event features dancing, entertainment, and supper after midnight with Lieut. B. R. Averill as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officers’ Club of the
Iowa National Guard
Armory
B. R. Averill
Chase Host Dinner Honoring Arizona Guests
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Chase of 2225 Grande avenue SE entertain at their home Tuesday evening in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Spurgeon of Nogales Arizona. Guests include the Spurgeons and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watson and Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Chase
Grande Avenue SE
A. A. Spurgeon
Nogales, Ariz
Spurgeons
Harry Watson
J. Reid Watson
Mrs Mayme Fairchild Weds Joseph Kasizatu in Chicago
Mrs Mayme Fairchild formerly of Cedar Rapids married Joseph Kasizatu of Elgin Illinois at the Morrison hotel Chicago on Christmas day. Guests included the bride’s three sons and daughters-in-law and the couple will live in California where Kasizatu works for Money Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Fairchild
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Kasizatu
Elgin
Ill
Morrison
Chicago
Angelo Gardino
Floyd Fairchild
Larry Fairchild
Vern Fairchild
California
Kasizatu
Money Corporation
Miss Margery Stahlhut Visits Gertsens for Holidays
Miss Margery Stahlhut of Omaha Nebraska visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A C Gertsen at 359 Pleasant Drive SE staying through New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Stahlhut
Omaha
Neb
A. C. Gertsen
Pleasant Drive
Honor Mrs Grishaber's Shower for Cedar Rapids Bride Duede
Mrs Eugene Grishaber of Alburnett hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday for her daughter in law Mrs Lloyd Duede of Cedar Rapids, a recent bride. Guests included numerous Alburnett Center Point Marion Cedar Rapids and Central City residents and relatives. A Christmas day family dinner honored Mr and Mrs Duede with a large gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Grishaber
Alburnett
Lloyd Duede
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Blin
Henry Hupton
Clarence Rawson
Oliver Grishaber
Marie
Dora Rockwood
Evelyn
Doralee Karch
Dorothy Stick
Mary Klinger
Lees
Carl Weislegal
Caroline Peters
Keeys
Cleo Franks
John Bloom
Central City
Center Point
Gladys Blin
Marion
Anna Brown
Grishaber
Leroy Hendryx
Mrs Arnott Heads to Tournament of Roses in California
Mrs Maynard F Arnott of 729 First Avenue EF travels to California for the Tournament of Roses and the Rose Bowl game and will stay two months with Mrs Bruce H Manning of Chicago after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard F. Arnott
First Avenue
California
Bruce H. Manning
Chicago
Jolly Plants Bring Cheer Year After Year
Flaming poinsettia and Christmas cactus brighten holidays into February. Keep moist warm air above 70 and avoid drafts. Poinsettia dislikes below 65, cactus tolerates 60. Water frequently but never soggy soil. Warm tapped water and humidity matter. Rest periods, pruning, and dark cool storage aid blooming. Booklet 15c from Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Home Institute
West Ninth Street
New York
N. Y
Dinner Honoring Dorothy Dvorak Before Her Wedding
Dr. and Mrs. Leo B. Sedlacek host at their home 412 Nineteenth Street SE to honor Miss Dorothy Dvorak ahead of her marriage to Stanley X. Kriz of Black River Falls Wisconsin. Guests include Miss Dvorak and several local couples and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo B. Sedlacek
Nineteenth Street
Dorothy Dvorak
Stanley X. Kriz
Black River Falls
Wis
Dvorak
Hugo Sindelar
James Hamous
Milo Heral
Esther Nezerka
Wendl Lippert
Frank Sisl
Mrs Hoadley Hosts Sunday Supper at Colonial Food
Mrs H H Hoadley of 1421 Avenue NW entertained at a Sunday night supper in Clara Robinson's Colonial Food shop. Covers were laid for twelve guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hoadley
Avenue NW
Clara Robinson
Colonial Food Shop
Junior High Class Party at Ida Mae Boerstler Home
Members of the junior high school class of the First Baptist church met Monday evening at Ida Mae Boerstler's home 703 Fifth avenue SE for a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ida Mae Boerstler
Fifth Avenue SE
Philbricks Return From Minneapolis After Christmas
Mr and Mrs Floyd Philbrick of 1936 B avenue NE report returning from Minneapolis Minnesota where they spent Christmas with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
B Avenue NE
Minneapolis, Minn
Rock Island Updates Jan 3 Time Card Cedar Rapids Changes
A new Rock Island time table takes effect January 3 at 12:01 a.m. The Cedar Rapids area sees No. 19 Chicago to Cedar Rapids arrival at 12:20 a.m. and departure at 1:50 a.m. No. 61 St. Louis to Twin Cities arrives 11:55 p.m. and departs 12:40 a.m. No. 64 Twin Cities to St. Louis arrives 6:45 p.m. and departs 7:15 p.m. The Cedar Rapids division name changes from Cedar Rapids Dakota to Cedar Rapids division, governing 1,241 miles from Burlington to Minneapolis and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Sioux Falls
S. C
St. Louis
Twin Cities
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids-Dakota
Burlington
Minneapolis
Vinton
S. D
Ellsworth
Minn
Watertown
Dows
Estherville
Lakota
Albert Lea
Decorah
Elmira
Clinton
Radio Dealer Meeting At Checker Electric Co
Fifty RCA radio dealers of eastern Iowa attended a showing of twelve new 1937 models at the Checker Electric Supply Company in Waterloo. J. J. McBride of Omaha spoke. Local salesmen performed a Comedy of Errors skit to illustrate sales situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCA Radio
Iowa
Checker Electric Supply Company
First Street SE
J. J. McBride
Omaha
Silver Chain Circle Holds Christmas Party at Baresh Home
Silver Chain Circle of the King’s Daughters gathered at Ruth Baresh’s home on 2036 Park Avenue SE for a Christmas party. Members brought dolls and scrapbooks for the Home for the Friendless, enjoyed games, and exchanged gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Chain Junior Circle of the King’s Daughters
Ruth Baresh
Park Avenue SE
Local Firm Honors Belle Plaine Leader With RCA Model
H. W. Stettler of Belle Plaine received a $100 RCA custom built model at a luncheon after a program. Everett C. Hoover, president and treasurer of Checker Electric, told salesmen that their territory posted the highest sales per county across seventeen Midwestern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Stettler
Belle Plaine
Everett C. Hoover
Checker Electric
Checker
Y M C A Boys Band to Practice at the Y Tonight
City brief notes a Y M C A boys band practice at 7 15 pm. Also reports a radiator stolen from Henry Tietge near Ellis park by the river. Richard M Strauss on furlough from the U S Navy visits his mother Anna Strauss. J J Mitralsky reports theft of wallet and records from his car during a grocery delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Tietge
Iowa Avenue SE
Ellis Park
Warriors' reunion gathers campers from Cedar Rapids area
Third-year Waubeek campers held a Monday evening reunion at the Chamber of Commerce building. Veterans from Mount Vernon Monticello Marion and Cedar Rapids attended a business meeting followed by a program recreation and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waubeek
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Vernon
Monticello
Marion
1936 and 1937 Reunion Committee Appointments
The 1936 reunion committee, chaired by Glenn Hruska, includes Glenn Radcliffe of Belle Plaine and Ted Swein. The 1937 committee will be chaired by Don Maloney with Richard Hart of Mav ion and W E McFann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hruska
Glenn Radcliffe
Belle Plaine
Ted Swein
Don Maloney
Richard Hart
Mavion
W. E. McFann
Five Dollars Stolen From Mrs Kelley’s Purse
Five dollars were reported stolen from the purse of Mrs. Anna Kelley at 104% First street SE. Entry was gained by unlocking the door with a key or wire, according to Mrs. Kelley who contacted police on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kelley
First Street
Maintenance engineers meet at Roosevelt hotel for two day forum
Maintenance engineers from eastern Iowa arrived at the Roosevelt hotel Tuesday for a two day conference called by W. H. Reet the Ames state highway maintenance engineer. They planned open forums on maintenance problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa
Roosevelt Hotel
W. H. Reet
Ames
Stolen Cars Report in City: Buick and Plates Missing
Dr. H. N. Grim reports a black 1926 Buick sedan with two spare wheels stolen from in front of his home at First Street SW. Police were notified Monday evening. Separately, Robert E. Larimer says license plates 57-9112 were stolen from his car on First Street between Second and Third Avenues the night of December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Grim
First Street
Polce
Dr. Grim
Robert E. Larimer
Palo
Second
Third Avenues
Den Chiefs Receive Training Certificates After Cubs Course
A den chief training course at First Congregational church on December 22 completed by nine den chiefs and assistants. Chiefs named Harvey Hillmer Charles Havlik Ernest Hillmer Thomas Marsh Bob Williams Kenneth Walkup and chiefs of troops 12 2 15 24 with assistants Owen Rubins John Liddle and David Coffering. Certificates and commendations will be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
First Congregational Church House
Den
Harvey Hillmer
Charles Havlik
Ernest Hillmer
Thomas Marsh
Bob Williams
Kenneth Walkup
Owen Rubins
John Liddle
David Coffering
Perrigo gets suspended sentence after assault case
Clyde Perrigo, 24, of 1041 First Avenue W, receives a thirty day suspended sentence for assault and battery in Justice A S Reed's court. Dean Shannon, 38, of 628 B Avenue NE, is discharged for lack of evidence. Both men were linked to a Dec. 23 assault on Fred McCleery outside a local beer hall. Perrigo was arrested Monday at 10 30 p.m. and Shannon at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Perrigo
First Avenue
Justice A. S. Reed
Dean Shannon
Fred McCleery
Perrigo
Reed
Shannon
Marriage Licenses Issued For Detroit and Annawan Couples
Harold E. Holloway of Detroit Michigan and Lola Salzmann of Annawan Indiana obtained a marriage license. Another license was issued to Robert Crew and Winifred McVay, both of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Holloway
Detroit, Mich
Lola Salzmann
Annawan
Robert Crew
Winifred McVay
Cedar Rapids
English City of Sheffield Far Behind American Modernization
A letter from Frank Machen in Sheffield describes English life as gas lit and old fashioned. He notes no banks use adding machines, hand ledgers remain, and housing is cold. cinemas are subpar by American standards. He adds English residents dislike anything American, while American firms in England mimic British ways to do business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Machen
Second Avenue SE
Frank Machen
Cedar Rapids
England
Sheffield
Yorkshire
Machen
Edward VIII
Retail Merchants Plan City-Wide Sales for 1937
The retail merchants bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Thursday at 9 45 a m in the Chamber to discuss city wide sales for 1937 and set dates for early events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. B. Miller
Mrs. Robichaux
William Snouffer
Joe B. Wheelers
Miss Sargent
Newman
Mt. Mercy
Elks
Richard Campbell
Irvins and
Burton
MR. and
Mrs. Chase
Arizona
Fairchild-Kasizatu
Gertsens
Honor Mrs. Duede
Mrs. Arnott
Jolly Plants
Mrs. Hoadley
Baptist Church
Philbricks
New Rock Island
Checker Electric Co
J.G. Craven
East
Oaemason City
Kemble
Kemble Floral Co
Iowa Theater
Richard M. Strauss
Anna Strauss
Sixteenth Avenue
U. S. Langley
New London
J. J. Mitralsky
F Avenue NW
den Chiefs
M. E.garmoe
Boyson
China Values
China
Boyson’s
Third Avenue
Killian
America
Barkers Shoe Store
Second Street SE
Dows Building
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