Hoover's wife to join select circle of White House ladies
Mrs. Lou Henry Hoover, wife of Herbert Hoover, will join a small group of living First Ladies who ruled White House social life, with dates and details about predecessors including Mrs. Cleveland, Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Taft, Mrs. Wilson, and Grace Coolidge, noting their influence and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geath See
Piesian
Hartisas
Mrs. Taft
Cincinnati
White House
League of Nations
Wilson
Geneva
Europe
Coolidge
Vermont
Grace Goodhue Coolidge
Roosevelt Is Urged To Hire A Handshaker
Washington dispatch notes reformers push for a dedicated White House handshaker to greet visitors. They argue a single strong greeter could replace constant handshakes, keeping the president in his office and conserving energy amid the campaign toward FDR’s presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Coolidge
White House
Mr. Hoover
Joe’ T Boone
Roosevel
Shane
Oldest team of horses under one continuous care
Near ET JOE Ark farmer F P Hammond claims his pair of horses Jim age 30 and June age 27 are the oldest team under one continuous owner. The pair have been in Hammond's possession since foaling and remain in service despite aging teeth. Oxford high school will stage the play Professor Pepp later this month directed by Supt W Scott and Miss Marguerite Votroubek with a lengthy local cast list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ET. Joe, Ark
F. P. Hammond
Jim
Hammond
Oxford
Pepp
Supt. Co. W. Scott
Marguerite Votroubek
Neilson Smpkins
Russell Mann
Elaine Clear
Patricia Hughes
John Delaney
Clifford Goodrich
Joan Venter
Irene Dohnalek
Robert James
Billie Larimer
Willie Krofta
Bernard Bireline
Dorothy Winters
Eleanor Sponar
Iola Wagner
Nettie Goodrich
Moustache the Napoleonic War Hero Dog at Regimental Fame
The tale follows Moustache the poodle who served with a French grenadier regiment during the Italian and Egyptian campaigns. He led charges, warded off danger with barking alerts, earned a place on the muster roll, and received grooming honors from Napoleon, symbolizing enduring regimental spirit.
Moustache the poodle saves regimental colors at Austerlitz
The poodle Moustache led a valiant charge to recover the tattered regimental flag during a counter-attack at Austerlitz. Though shot through the foreleg, he delivered the standard to the commander and was honored with a Medal of Honor by Field Marshal Lannes before his mortal last battle and funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Austerlitz
Lannes
Tan &T
QopsTvieht
Waiting For New Deal Mood and March Political Standstill
A 1933 reflection predicts a quiet February with potential New Deal policies. The writer notes taxes funding dams and roads for all, mentions Huey Long quiet times, and anticipates a Democratic reunion after March while electoral activism and wardrobe humor surface as the new Congress forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maby
Huey
Congress
Oblivion at Rapidan Camp as Roosevelt Takes White House
The Rapidan camp once used by Hoover will be available for the new President. Hoover deeded it to Virginia but it could be opened for presidential use if Roosevelt seeks rest before log fires in the Virginia foothills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CUP
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rapidan
Virginia
Hoover
Sevelt
Mr. Hoover
Potomac
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Roosevelt
New England
Wilson
Rapidan Camp
Answers to Questions by Frederic J Haskin
A Cedar Rapids Gazette Q A column offering brief factual answers. Topics include water depth for diving a 35 footer, Sleepy Hollow film, blue blood origin, the White House fire of 1929, early communism in America at Jamestown, the Salt Lake City temple, sea bread, heirs of Robert Morris, and government information services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D.C
Answer To Today's Cross Word Puzzle
Puzzle picture on page 4, this section.
Question and answer on Morris claim stockings and flight history
Excerpts answer legal and historical queries. Details cover Robert Morris United States debt claims during 1790s, origins of stockings in northern Europe, the first silk stockings at Queen Elizabeth's court, Connecticut Light and Power service to 62 towns, Bobby Jones Augusta course, US to Quebec car crossings in 1932, and balloon ascents by Pilatre de Rozier de Rozier and others in 1783.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H
Europe
Scotland
Elisabeth
Connecticut Light and Power Company
F.dr. C
Hartford
Connecticut
New York, New Haven, and
Hartford Railroad
Blanchard
United States
Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier
de Rozier
Marquis d'Arlandes
J. A. C. Charles
France
England
Ottumwa birthday party honors Miss May Husted
Mrs. W. C. Carson hosted a Sunday gathering celebrating sister Miss May Husted’s birthday. Guests included Miss Ruth Warner Miss Zenia Motherhead Miss Mabel Herring Mrs. Emma Husted and Miss May Husted all of Ottumwa.
Women’s club and auxiliary notes in local gatherings
Mrs. Cora Kiser hosted a well attended N.N. CG meeting with lesson by several members. The Women’s club met with Mrs. Kathryn Claussen. twenty four members attended. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Caroline Maurer and others. W A C and American Legion Auxiliary plan a joint session with a Washington Lincoln program. Grace Reformed Ladies’ Aid held an all day quilting party and dinner at Miss Susanna Lenker’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Kiser
N.N. CG
Delina Bort
Florence Maurer
Fredia Hinkhouse
Olga Bacon
Frances Frymeyer
Kathryn Claussen
Bernice Thede
Elizabeth Schnack
Susanna Lenker
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Grace Reformed Church
Oxford Ladies Aid Social Ties and Local Gatherings
The Oxford Ladies Aid society held a social meeting at the Methodist church with several hosts and attendees listed, planning to assist the Lend-A Hand club with a supper. Additional social events include gatherings hosted by Mrs. Ben James and Mrs. Ralph Cook, St Mary’s ladies visit, cards prizes to Emma Simpkins and Ellen Linkhart, banco prizes to Mary Sedlacek and Alice Stratton, and an oyster supper for the Maske family on their 35th wedding anniversary. Other hosts include Susie Watson, Maggie Harker, and Oleta Harker with waffle and other refreshments and prize awards to Wilma Taylor and Daisy James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Louise Klenk
Mary Oakes
Jenny Klenk
Tillie Klenk
Stella Swanson
Rachael Kennedy
Norma Klenk
Ella Saxton
Ben James
Ralph Cook
Julia Spratt
Alice Stratton
Lizzie Falls
St. Mary’s
Emma Simpkins
Ellen Linkhart
Mary Sedlacek
Banco
Henry Maske
Leonard Maske
Tiffin
Eugene Maske
Quentin Maske
Susie Watson
Maggie
Oleta Harker
Wilma Taylor
Daisy James
Edna Doty
Local Club Luncheon Held at Arthauds Home
Ainsworth Tuesday Bridge club hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Olive Arthaud home with Edith Richards winning high score. Delta Delt club members met at Mrs. Eva Blankenham home hosted by Leona Buenneke. Olive Arthaud again had high score. Royal Neighbor lodge members surprised Mrs. Harry Reece with a handkerchief shower at her home Wednesday evening after a supper. Sorosis club marked its seventh anniversary with a dinner hosted by Mrs. Eva Clegg, featuring participants William Lee Alice Stephens and L. K. Bea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Olive Arthaud
Edith Richards
Leona Buenneke
Delta Delt Club
Eva Blankenham
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Harry Reece
Reece
Sorosis Club
Eva Clegg
William Lee Alice Stephens
L. K. Bea
Marengo clubs honor past noble grand and elect leaders
The Rebekah lodge honored Mrs. Frank Handall of Iola Kan as past noble grand at I O F hall. Eight tables of progressive euchre saw high scores for Mrs. Henry Hofmaster and Miss Pauline Obermueller. M O Burnett was elected president of the Methodist Brotherhood succeeding Sam Patterson. Brown became treasurer succeeding Henry Wiedemeier. The group praised Judge R G Popham for Sunday school work. Patrician and Presbyterian groups hosted events with Mrs Joe Franey and others hosting Bon Ton and Ladies Aid gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Frank Handall
Iola
Kan
F. Hall
Henry Hofmaster
Pauline Obermueller
Harry Smith
Oscar
B. W. Mann
H. Co. Brown
Henry Wiedemeier
R. G. Popham
Joe Franey
Arthur Waddell
Frank Smith
Lew Wanamaker
Bert Wanamaker
Hopkinton Bridge Clubs and Social Gatherings Toast Friendly Life
The Hopkinton The Friendly Eight Bridge club met for luncheon with Mrs. Charles Reggentin Jr. The I Double You Bridge club met at William Myers home Monday. Mrs Carmelia Humphrey hosted the Clio club Tuesday. Attendees included Mesdames F. E. Allen David de Best J. D. MacAllister R. Milroy A. B. Soule Minnie Mackintosh H. M. Reeve and Miss Maud Earhart plus guests Minnie McConnell William Edgar Everett Wright George Chambers W Petrie and Miss Isabel Edgar. Program participants included Mrs David deBest Mrs H M Reeve Miss Gertrude Reeve and Miss Grace Allen. The Embroidery club was hosted by Mrs Marshal Neil Thursday and Mrs David deBest hosted the Kensington club the same day. The A Go I Go club met with Mrs A H Larkins and guests included Mesdames N L Lenders Jay Boots F A Irish and R D Fierstine at the home of Mrs Rosalie Cummings of Cedar Rapids Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Eight
Charles Reggentin, Jr
William Myers
Carmelia Humphrey
Clio
Mesdames
F. E. Allen
David de Best
J. D. MacAllister
R. Milroy
A. B. Soule
Minnie Mackintosh
H. M. Reeve
Maud Earhart
Franc Earhart
Mesdame
Minnie McConnell
William Edgar
Everett Wright
George Chambers
W. Petrie
Isobel Edgar
David deBest
Gertrude Reeve
Grace Allen
Embroidery Club
Marshal Neil
Kensington Club
A. H. Larkins
Mesdames N. L
Local Society Notes From North English Area
North English society page lists Methodist Kensington meeting with Mrs E D Baird on Tuesday. Dinner Bridge club gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs A J Kline. High scores by Mrs L A Miller and C Westphal. Roy Evans had low. Philathean club to meet with Mrs Mary Bair on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Lewil Miller hosted relatives at dinner Sunday. Russell Ferris to entertain Bridge club Tuesday. Mr and Mrs S E Berry announce marriage of son Max to Helen Gilbert of Cantril Ia performed Nov 1. Berry is Mystic school principal. Mrs Berry teaches at Selma Ia. Fortnightly club to meet with Mrs Cora Evans February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Francis Giblin
Theodore van Auken
Velma Cover
Russell Ferris
Bridge Club
S. E. Berry
Max
Helen Gilbert
Cantril
Berry
Mystic School
Selma
Cora Evans
Marriage Plans Highlighted at Norway Benefit Show
The Misses Callie Maag and Mary McNulty hosted a benefit show at the RCMPS hall in Norway praising Lilian Boddicker, the former’s niece, whose marriage to Gerald McNulty is set for St Patrick's Church on Wednesday at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Maag
Mary McNulty
Hall
Norway
Lilian Boddicker
Gerald McNulty
St. Patrick's Church
Lisbon Dee Gee bridge club entertains at Bennett home
Lisbon society notes record bridge fun at W. M. Bennett home Tuesday with Frances Langer Helen Jamison and Ruth Nagler hosting. Esther Woods and Bernice Ringer win honors. A second hostess scene at Mrs. E P Bigger’s for sixteen guests includes prize winners Helen Frink and Irene Andre. A dollar social by Methodist Ladies Aid occurs at Mrs. Guy H. Johnston’s home with readings by Lucille Dunn Bernice Ringer Hazel Smith Bueta Bennett. Guests include Mrs. Howard Johnston and Miss Elizabeth Smith. A St John’s hall benefit card party yields bridge prizes to A F Bittle J Buell Miller and Mrs. Schulte and either prizes to Ernie Russell Emil Biderman Myrtle Wescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Gee
Hazel Smith
Bueta Bennett
C. B. Johnston
D. A. Bennett
John Macaulay
Howard Johnston
Mount Vernon
Elizabeth Smith
New York
Ray McConlogue
St. John's Hall
A. F. Bittle
J. Buell Miller
Schulte
Ernie Russell
Emil Biderman
Myrtle Wescott
Randalia Sewing Circle Dinner Hosts February Program
Randalia Mrs. Carrie Vought entertained eight members of the Thursday Sewing Circle at dinner February 2. The afternoon featured needle work with Mrs. Will Ravenacht and Mrs. John Mahoney leading the program. Mrs. Will Hyman to host March 2. Mrs. Carl Reding and Mrs. C Vought to oversee the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Vought
Will Ravenacht
John Mahoney
Will Hyman
Carl Reding
C. Vought
Local Couples Marry in Small Town Ceremonies
Brooklyn resident Miss Helen McKeag and Andrew Calderwood married at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. E W F Holler officiating. They will make their home on the Calderwood farm north of town after a trip to Chicago. Florence Bartachek and Marion Goodrich wed in Montezuma, both well known locally, the bride a local high school attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McKeag
William McKeag
Andrew Calderwood
Will Calderwood
Presbyterian Parsonage
Henrietta Calderwood
Walter McKeag
E. W. F. Holler
Chicago
Calderwood Farm
Here
Florence Bartachek
Joe Bartachek
Joseph Wood Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Joseph Wood and his son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs R W Wood of Newton were honored guests as friends visited through the afternoon and evening and messages of congratulations arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wood
R. W. Wood
Newton
Lutheran and Community Aids Hostesses Convene Weekly
Calmar hostess Nels Thompson and Sever Stevern along with Joseph Brookner hosted the Lutheran Ladies Aid on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. E. G. Sanders entertained the Community Ladies Aid on Thursday. The Study club met Monday evening with Mrs. Sophia Peterson as host. Program featured France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Nels Thompson
Sever Stevern
Joseph Brookner
Lutheran Ladies Aid
E. G. Sanders
Community
Ladies Aid
Sophia Peterson
France
Community club entertainments and school plays announced
Kalona hosts a bridge club with high score won by Mrs Mott and Alpha club lessons led by Mrs Michum. A Columbus Junction high school junior class will stage the three act Peggy Parks with Meredith Balcoff as Peggy. Clarence to host Cedar county drama contest with Balanced Diet at Ames Farm and Home week Feb 7. cast includes E C Freese and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Boone
Bridge Club
Archie Kepler
Edward Kern
Victor R. Mott
Alva Kepler
Gordon Engstrom
Mott
B. F. Allen
Sidney Michum
H. V. Snodgrass
H. V. Mellinger
F. E. Skola
Fred Miller
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
J. F. O’laughlin
D. J. Guengerich
Grant Snyder
W. R. Snyder
Ivo Grady
Fred Bourgeois
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Peggy Parks
Meredith Balcoff
Darlene Masonholder
Iris Ogier
Jocelyn McRoberts
Ruth Williams
Dorothy Cooper
William Johnston
Henry Robertson
Jack Cecil
Burdene Smylie
Lester Thurston
DeWayne Lamb
Franklin Gabriel
Clarence
Fairfield Township
Ames
McKay
E. C. Freese
George Hegarty
Alvin Stonerook
Walter Fehling
August Eiler
Tipton
Marjorie
Leroy Yorke i
Clifford Crist
Stan
Fate of Lobsters to Be Investigated
Seattle report notes an upcoming investigation into what happened to Maine lobsters released into Puget Sound. About 15 000 live eastern lobsters were dumped into the waters in 1911 as a government stocking experiment with no commercial catches in 21 years. Fishermen suspect local Indians may have eaten some of the bounty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Maine
Puget Sound
Mixed Team of Four Bridge Hand Defies Rules in New York Event
North South vulnerable in a national American Bridge League tournament in New York produced dramatic bids. North opened one spade and faced overcalls with two hearts. several players tried five diamonds or five hearts, with varied results and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North
East
Exat
South
Kellogg Expects End To War By World Opinion
Former secretary of state Frank B Kellogg says world peace is dawning four and a half years after the Kellogg Briand pact. He cites rising public support for peace, cites economic woes as unrest not war, and notes steps by many nations to maintain peace as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Frank B. Kellogg
Aristide Briand
South America
Soviet Russia
Italy
Kellogg
Statesman
Intere National Court
Hague
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Select
Cleveland
Durant
Bengamum Harmant Durant Harmant
Haman Gai Foor
Spars
Inter
Marr
Duecmek
Bressdenin Sheener
Simits
Cic
Goring
America
Philippines
Sagamore Hut
Oyster Bay
Mrs Taft
Harding
Farmer
Bert Payson
Terhune
Realdogs
Moustache
Quinn
Napoleon Ee
Alexandria
Poodle
Napoleon
Car
Amateur Athletic Union
Will Rogers
F.W.A. A
Sangre Azul
Castile
Jamestown
Thomas Dale
Robert Morris
Federal Treasury
Department of the Treasury
Morris
Pennsylvania
Continental Congress
Treasury Department
Bobby Jones
Augusta National Golf Course
Augusta
Alister MacKenzie
Quebec
Wilton Junction
Ainsworth
Marengo
Lisbon
Randalia
Brooklyn
Calmar
Kalona
Josephine Culbertson
Yag Oakngs
Table Knights
Herbert Lawrence
Cornwall
King Arthur
Britain
Knights of the Round Table
Bedevere
Arthur
Tintagel
Atlantic
Gazette
Ad Department
Dlastas
Lee LO
Dial Sree
Blake Bivd
St. Paul's Church
Patty
GC. R
Broech
Czar Rewd
5Th St
Craemer
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
3Rd Ave
State Theater
Mme. Guerin Zambrakos
Pmessinger. & Sons
Iowa Loan Co
Valeentine
Lincoln
Richard
First
Kissich's
3Rd St
Denver
Desire
Rude ‘Auto. Co
Ee Eoco
Ohio
Kenwood Transfer
Web
Dick's. Oe
Madam Mae's
REX Beauty Shop
REX
2Nd ST
Frederic
Marcel
Lillian Suchy
Helene Beauty Shop
Valentine
Bernice Rohn
Johnson
Hastings
Tc. Guar Permanents
Vanity Beauty Salon
Isan
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