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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

28

Dr W R Ross To Be Honored As Stamats Guest

Dr W R Ross of Boston Mass will be entertained at a buffet dinner tonight by Mr and Mrs Herbert Stamats at their Linden Drive SE home before his departure He is Mrs Stamats aunt s uncle and will return to Boston later tonight A separate dinner was hosted Thursday by Mr and Mrs Stewart Holmes at 369 Forest Drive SE in his honor

W. R. Ross Boston Mass Herbert Stamats Linden Drive Forest Drive

Luncheon and Bridge Party Hosted by Miss Lila Palmer

Miss Lila Palmer of 1819 Fourth Avenue SE entertained a group of debutantes and friends at a luncheon and bridge party today. Guests included Mary Hughes Janice Jacus Nedra Arendts Nancy Shields Virginia Vane Marianne Dvorak Louise Randolph Gladys Stary Elizabeth Funkey Lucile Funkey Ruth Neill Ruth Kemp Esther Smith Mary Elizabeth Frwin and Mrs A P Kehlenbeck of Madison Wis. Mrs Kehlenbeck, formerly Dorothy Severin of Cedar Rapids, is a week long guest of Miss Palmer.

Lila Palmer Fourth Avenue SE Mary Hughes Janice Jacus Nedra Arendts Nancy Shields Virginia Vane Marianne Dvorak Louise Randolph Gladys Stary Elizabeth Funkey Lucile Funkey Ruth Neill Ruth Kemp Esther Smith Mary Elizabeth Frwin A. P. Kehlenbeck Madison Wis Kehlenbeck Dorothy Severin Cedar Rapids Miss Palmer

Holiday Tea Hosted for Miss Sybil Banning at Audrey Campbell’s

Miss Audrey Campbell hosted a holiday tea this afternoon at 2622 Country Club Parkway SE for thirty guests. Miss Sybil Banning of St Paul Minn will be here after New Year’s. Miss Betty McKegan presided at the tea table with Christmas decor.

Audrey Campbell Country Club Parkway SE Sybil Banning St. Paul

Local luncheon hosts entertain nine friends at home

Misses Marian and Eleanor Hunting of 2800 First Avenues welcomed nine guests to a Friday luncheon. Attendees included Misses Mary Winslow Martha Beardsley Esther Yothers Janet Coquillette Madge Jones Virginia Black Lydia Courtright and Jean Luberger of Cincinnati Ohio. Mrs T A Wilcox of Commonwealth apartments hosted about twenty five girls for tea for her granddaughter Elizabeth Wilcox home from Principia School with guest Miss Betty Bowker of Los Angeles a Principia student.

Marian Eleanor Hunting First Avenues Mary Winslow Martha Beardsley Esther Yothers Janet Coquillette Madge Jones Virginia Black Lydia Courtright Jean Luberger Cincinnati Ohio T.A. Wilcox Commonwealth Apartments Elizabeth Wilcox Principia School Betty Bowker Los Angeles Principia

Beattie Couple Host Evening Dinner and Bridge

Mr and Mrs George FB Beattie of 315 Juneteenth Street SE entertain twenty friends at their home this evening. Bridge will be played during the evening.

George FB. Beattie Juneteenth Street

Miss Daisy Chadband Visits Brother-In-Law in Chicago

Miss Daisy Chadband of Chicago arrived Wednesday for a two week visit with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Fred Gray at 1281 Third avenue SE.

Daisy Chadband Chicago Fred Gray Third Avenue SE

Mary Buchanan Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Mary A Buchan is honored on her ninetieth birthday with a tea hosted by her niece Mrs J H Anderson at 1612 Grande Avenue SE. Attendees include Mrs H H Brownell, Mrs Lester De Yarman, Miss Grace Brownell, and many other local friends and relatives.

Mary A. Buchanan J. H. Anderson Grande Avenue SE H. H. Brownell Lester de Yarman Carol Selby Jeanne Anderson Buchanan Cedar Rapids Prncipal van Buren R. E. MacDanel Lester DeYarman Grace Brownell Louise Brownell Jessie L. Canfield John Montillon James York Clifford York R. M. DeCastello Anna Marie DeCastello Margaret Toof R. P. Taylor A. A. Long Amy Moorhead John Mitchell FP. G. Murray George Earhart Mildred MacDanel Fred A. Winter Amos Elderkin Mayme Castle Martha Castle Max Bromwell

Local visitors from Kansas City

Mr. and Mrs. Reid Green and daughter Eloise Crook visit with Mrs. Green’s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Westfall at 1577 Second avenue SE and with Dr. and Mrs. Wayne J. Foster at 2304 Hillcrest drive SE. Mrs. Green and Mrs. Foster are sisters.

Reid Green Eloise Crook Kansas City Green H. F. Westfall Second Avenue Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Drive Mrs. Foster

Helm Couple Return From Muskogee Visit

Mr and Mrs E N Helm of 348 Twentieth street SE arrived Thursday from Muskogee Oklahoma where they motored about two weeks ago to visit relatives.

E. N. Helm Twentieth Street Muskogee Okla

Edna Pederson and Harold Templeman Married in Cedar Rapids

West Liberty couple Edna Pederson and Harold Templeman wed at St. Paul's Methodist in Cedar Rapids with a ceremony at 11 a.m. The bride, daughter of Albert and Mrs Pederson of West Branch, wore a black velvet gown and metal trimmed hat. The couple will reside in West Liberty after a brief wedding trip.

West Liberty Edna Pederson Albert Pederson West Branch Harold Templeman Carl Templeman St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cedar Rapids A. A. Brooks Howard Heatherington Marie Pederson Elizabeth Elmer Merridith Bully Betty Ann Heatherington Wilma Merridith Raymond James W F Cooper Ingh School Templeman West Liberty Poultry and Egg Company

Two More Affairs Honor Miss Hickok

Two events honor Miss Mary Louise Hickok as she prepares to wed James Lelon Turnbull. Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Hickok host a buffet supper for the bridal party at 2018 Fifth Avenue SE this evening. Mrs. Frank B. Race hosts a dessert party at Race Scene to day at 1 o clock with sixteen guests.

Mary Louise Hickok James Lelon Turnbull Charles T. Hickok Fifth Avenue SE Prank B. Race Miss Hickok

New Year's Party Planned by Cedar Rapids Country Club

The Cedar Rapids Country club will host its annual New Year's party on Saturday evening as a guest night and will not hold a Party New Year's eve. A large number of reservations have already been made for the Saturday event.

Cedar Rapids Country Club

Miss Lilian Leibsohn Weds Irving Gannon in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Philip Leibsohn of Cedar Rapids noted their niece Miss Lilian Leibsohn married Irving Gannon of Chicago. The wedding occurred on Christmas Eve in Chicago and Mrs Gannon formerly resided in Cedar Rapids.

Philip Leibsohn Fifth Avenue SE Chicago Lilian Leibsohn Irving Gannon

Miss Sarah Cohn Bridal Party Hosted by Kozbergs

Misses Ida Sally and Josephine Kozberg hosted another party for Miss Sarah Cohn bride elect at the Montrose hotel on Second Avenue SW. Twenty three attended with bridge at five tables and prizes awarded to Mrs. Zig Salt Mrs. Morris Blivas and Mrs. Harry Cohn. Miss Cohn received a gift from her hosts and an out of town guest Mrs I Sinaiko of Madison Wisconsin also received a gift.

Sarah Cohn Ida, Sally Josephine Kozberg Second Avenue SW Montrose Hotel Zig Salt Morris Blivas Harry Cohn Cohn I. Sinaiko Madison Wis

Family returns from Fort Dodge after Christmas visit

Mrs. Emil Benesh and her sons Marlon and Dick of 1700 Second Avenue SE returned Friday from Fort Dodge where they spent Christmas.

Emil Benesh Marlon Second Avenue SE Fort Dodge

Ottumwa Mayor Manning Ouster Trial Opens

Special Prosecutor J R Jaques described Mayor Edwin C Manning as extravagant and accused him of misusing city funds. He cited increased bonded debt and wasteful expenditures while defending against the ouster claim, with six lawyers scheduled to present through Saturday noon.

Ottumwa Edwin C. Manning J. R. Jaques Jaques Manning Lloyd L. Duke Iowa Washington William Green American Federation of Labor Milo Reno State of

Labor Board Orders Boston Truck Strike End Immediately

The National Labor Board ruled the Massachusetts truck strike must end at once and all strikers return to their jobs without discrimination. It directs negotiations on wages hours and conditions with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 404 and the employers, with unresolved items to go to the Boston regional labor board.

Washington National Labor Board Massachusetts Robert F. Wagner International Brotherhood of Teamsters Boston Regional Labor Board

Arthur Hardinge Dies at 74 in London

Sir Arthur Hardinge diplomat and former British ambassador to Spain during World War I died Friday at East Sheen. He was 74.

London Arthur Hardinge Great Britain Spain East Sheen

Friends Honor Adelia Boynton On Visit Here

Friends of Miss Adelia Boynton from Washington DC spent vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs E P Boynton at 2335 Blake Boulevard SE. Mrs Eugene C Hoyt hosted a tea this afternoon at her Park Terrace SE home. Bernice Boynton hosted a dinner and bridge party for her sister with sixteen guests. Mrs Barclay J Moon hosted a Wednesday tea at 2058 Fifth Avenue SE.

Adelia Boynton Washington, D. C E. P. Boynton Blake Boulevard Eugene C. Hoyt Park Terrace Miss Boynton Bernice Boynton

Kelseys to Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary Open House

Friends of Mr and Mrs H M Kelsey pioneer residents invite the public to call Sunday afternoon and evening for an open house marking their fiftieth wedding anniversary A noon family dinner will be held at their home four miles northwest of Cedar Rapids on the Vinton road.

H. M. Kelsey Kelseys Cedar Rapids Vinton Road

Brass Button Study Club Luncheon Hosts at Home

Mrs John Heaton of 1101 Twelfth Street Marion hosted the Brass Button Study club with a luncheon and study hour. Miss Alma E Owens and Mrs Ralph D Chord led topical reports while honored guests were Mrs and Mrs Smith, parents of the hostess. Mrs Hugh Hillerage will entertain in January.

John Heaton Twelfth Street Marion Brass Button Alma E. Owens Ralph D. Chord Smith Hugh Hillerege Fourteenth Street

Iva M Flaherty Weds Arthur H Garrett At Home

Iva M Flaherty and Arthur H Garrett united in marriage Thursday at 1 30 p m at the bride s home 272 Eighteenth street NW. Rev I E Linkletter of the Second Christian church read the service. They will reside at 259 Eighteenth street NW after a short wedding trip.

Iva M. Flaherty Arthurh. Garrett Eighteenth Street NW I. E. Linkletter Second Christian Church

Bedell Re-Elected President of Local Real Estate Board

Paul H. Bedell of the Bedell-Nissen company was re elected president of the Cedar Rapids Real Estate board for the second year at a directors meeting on Thursday afternoon. A G Bauder was elected first vice president John J Wagner second vice president Floyd H Knapp secretary and Malcolm V Bolton treasurer.

Paul H. Bedell Bedell-Nissen Company Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board A. G. Bauder John J. Wagner Sac Floyd H. Knapp Malcolm V. Bolton

Playground Coasting Plan Stalls Over CWA Rules

The city council postponed final financing for the winter coasting program at the municipal skating rink. Plans to use CWA workers as hill guards were blocked by county relief chief Ben Tait, leaving hills unguarded and no barriers Thursday night while council seeks a temporary expedient until Tuesday.

CWA Ben Tait County Relief Playground Commission

Nine Deputy Assessors Appointed By Council For 1934

The city council appointed nine deputy assessors for 1934 on the recommendation of city assessor Dom Feiereisen. Twelve served in 1933, four left for other work, and three were not reappointed. One new appointee is W C Bernstorff of 405 Twenty second street SE.

Dom Feiereisen W. C. Bernstorf Twenty-second Street Hans Smith Theodore Stepan Guy Newell Frank Zbhanek Newell F. Alderman Seventh Avenue George M. Armstrong Ninth Street Merritt R. Heath First Avenue Arthur H. Mott A Avenue W. R. Payn James F. Scolaro B Avenue Joseph Wavrin Tenth Avenue James H. Woodside

Wardrobes Of Whites And Brights At Southern Resorts

Southern resort fashion centers on whites and bright accents across shirtwaist dresses, two piece and one piece styles, swimsuit options, jacket combos, and boucle knits. Hats range from wide brims to off the face styles with Mexican influence creeping into trims and bands. Copyright 1933 Amos Parrish, Monday coverage notes covered shoulders for evening wear.

Amos Parriah

Young Men's Bureau Hosts New Year Party

The Young Men's Bureau staged a New Year stag party at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday night with about sixty members present. Dempsy Jones provided songs and comedy with Art Shepard as Stooge, climaxing a lively exchange of ten cent Christmas gifts.

Young Men's Bureau Chamber of Commerce Dempsy Jones Art Shepard Stooge

Plans for club year ahead discussed by president

The article notes President Don Hines presenting plans for the coming year to the club members. Details will be reviewed in depth at the next regular meeting on January 11.

Revenue Office To Be Closed For Three Days

The Cedar Rapids offices of the United States collector of internal revenue in the federal building will be closed all day Saturday and remain closed through January 2. Closing orders were issued by Des Moines headquarters on Friday.

Cedar Rapids United States Collector of Internal Revenue Federal Building Des Moines

Claypool Brother Carried From Burning Home in Shenandoah

SHENANDOAH George Claypool local football player was carried from his burning home to a local hospital Thursday. The fire caused only slight damage. George is a brother of Charles Claypool star tackle on the Coe College football team this year.

Shenandoah George Claypool George Charles Claypool Coe

Greeley Suppers Veteran E L Sweet 68 Dead

GREELEY A longtime Greeley resident and Civil War veteran E L Sweet 68 died at his home Friday morning He enlisted in Company K First Iowa cavalry and was the last survivor except for Charles S Carroll of the local G A R post A former meat dealer and once mayor he helped found the I O O F lodge and served in all its offices Funeral services are set for 2 p m at the Odd Fellows hall with burial in town Rev John De Long of Nora Springs to officiate He is survived by sister Elizabeth De Long of Chippewa Bay New York

Greeley I. O. O. F. Lodge Odd Fellows John de Long Nora Springs Sweet Elizabeth de Long Chippeswa Bay New York

New Year Celebrations Advice and Local Ads

A short note directs readers to see classification 4-A in the Want Ada Advertisement for New Year guidance. It hints at listings for festive events and venues.

Want

Three Minute Cereals Sales Conference At Roosevelt

J R Matthews president of Three Minute Cereals spoke at the semi annual sales conference banquet at the Hotel Roosevelt Thursday night and returned to St. Louis Friday. Thirty six attended the banquet which featured birthday celebrations for John C Reid vice president and general manager and Frank Pemberton Nashville representative. The men shared a large birthday cake and cut it together.

J. R. Matthews Three Minute Cereals Company Hotel Roosevelt St. Louis John C. Reid Frank Pemberton Nashville

Margaret Peterson Novelist Dead at 50

Margaret Peterson, renowned novelist, died at her home in Rudgwick Sussex England on Friday at the age of 50. The author was known for her works spanning fiction and literary criticism and leaves a legacy in contemporary prose.

Rudgwick Sussex Eng Margaret Peterson

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Stamats Lila Palmer George Beatties Miss Chadband Higley Pharmacy Robinson Bros Higley Bldg Lrd Ave 2Nd St Natins Mary Buchanan E. N. Helms Neumode Second Street Paris Country Club Lillian Leibsohn Kozberg Fort Donge Labor Board H. M. Kelseys Brass Button Club Flaherty-Garrett Bedell Directed By Amos Parrish York Sunshine Land Young Men’s Bureau Chuck Claypool E. L. Sweet Killian’s Navy Perrin
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