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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1935

Page

3

Present Honors To Guardians At Camp Fire Meet

Ceremony at First Presbyterian church honored Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Guardians association leaders. New president Mrs. M R Warren announced 1935 Camp Huaga plans while Miss Ardyce Woodside led the program themed Citizenship Discovering My Place In the World.

Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Guardians Association First Presbyterian Church M. R. Warren L. D. Dennis J. A. Yessler Camp Huaga Ardyce Woodside Mary Gent Isabelle Smith Henry Houseman Sarah Marie Davis Ariana Burr Virginia Nemec Annabelle Anderson A. J. Anderson H. L. Henkle Olga Serbousek Wells C. Peck Amos Scott Warren Miss Burr Peck Houseman Sylvia Mrstik Harry Kepler Warner ‘C. Danforth New Guardian Bessie Gallagher Sybil Hayward Maxine Kepler Winona Saylor Danforth Dennis

Zuercher Hosts Bridge Club Dinner At Country Club

Dr and Mrs A R Zuercher entertain their bridge club at the Country Club dinner tonight. Covers are set for twelve guests. After dinner the group moves to the Zuercher home at 1852 Second Avenue SE for bridge.

A. R. Zuercher Zuercher Second Avenue SE

Pupils Honor Miss Anna Zakos Telecky On Birthday

Green Castle school pupils in Madison township hosted a noon luncheon and games for teacher Miss Anna Zakos Telecky. Students included Leona Shupitar Margaret Loretta Flavian Edward Kiracofe Virginia Doris Jean Gerene Phyllis Kenneth Buck Emily Helen Philbert Tomas Magdaline Margery Votroubek Frankie Leonard Fisher Godfrey Jindrick Rita Jean Cerhan. Visitors Frances Fisher and Alice Macula attended.

Green Castle School Madison Township Anna Zakostelecky Leona Shupitar Margaret Loretta Flavian Edward Kiracofe Virginia Doris Jean Gerene Phyllis Kenneth Buck Emily Helen Philbert Tomas Magdaline Margery Votroubek Frankie Leonard Fisher Godfrey Jindrick Rita Jean Cerhan Francis Fisher Alice Macula

Couple celebrates fourteenth wedding anniversary at Belle Avenue home

Mr and Mrs Maurice Konecny entertained at a dinner at their Belle avenue W home recently on their fourteenth wedding anniversary. Mrs Henry Hillmer and Robert Conway won first and consolation prizes at pinochle. Guests included Mrs Helen Konecny, Mr and Mrs Henry Hillmer and their sons Harvey and Ernest, and Mr and Mrs Robert Conway and their sons Donnie and Jimmie.

Maurice Konecny Belle Avenue W Henry Hillmer Robert Conway Helen Konecny Harvey Ernest Donnie Jimmie

Two Graduates Enter Iowa University from Local High School

Wesley Kobytak of 1826 Hamilton avenue SW and Edward Stepanek of 224 Wilson avenue SW left Monday to enter the University of Iowa. Both are graduates of Grant high school.

Wesley Kobytak Hamilton Avenue Edward Stepanek Wilson Avenue Iowa City University of Iowa Grant High School

P. E. O. Chapters Host Meeting of Eighty Members

Eighty members from two P. E. O. sisterhood chapters met Monday. Hostess Mrs. G. M. Bird welcomed forty seven members of chapter DK at her Grande Avenue SE home. Guests included Mrs. Rowles of chapter EF Onawa and Mrs. Meek of chapter AB Bonaparte.

P. E. O. Sisterhood G. M. Bird Grande Avenue SE Louis D. Burkhalter, Jr Walter Rowles Onawa Forest Protzman Charles Penningroth Raymond S. Johnston E. W. Richardson E. R. Newcomer Lester de Yarman Rowles M. O. Rowland Chapter E Iowa City W. H. Barger Chapter BE Spirit Lake

Happel Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Observed at Atkins

Mr and Mrs William C Happel honor their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their Atkins home with about 100 guests. The event featured a decorated long table with their children Armand and Hildegarde, a toast by Edwin Bruns, songs by Martin Weidbush, and donations for the Lutheran Mission at Marshalltown. Guests included Rev Bornhoeft and many local families and relatives from Atkins and surrounding areas.

William C. Happel Armand Hildegarde Edwin J. Bruns P. L. Bornhoeft P. W. Happel H. W. Albrecht G. Rickels Fred H. Ilten Karl Krog John H. Jaeger Valentine Keiper Martin Weidbush Jaeger Bornhoeft Keiper J. D. Schanbacher Henry Happel Martin W., Schirm Albert Fred J. Keiper Palo Lee Ilten Fred Ilten Margaret Marshalltown Wilton Junction John Kaddatz la Crosse Wis Krog Carl Detlefsen Paul Edwin Schminke Newhall N. G. Armstrong Charles Brown Henry Rinderknecht George Rinderknecht W. H. Rinderknecht William Harther Henry Schminke Barbara Rinderknecht Rickels

Global central banks hold 18,500 tons of fine gold

The total weight of fine gold stored by central banks worldwide is reported as 18,500 tons. This figure underscores the stockpiled value and resilience of monetary gold reserves across major economies and institutions.

Dramatic Art Dept Portrays Farm Struggles in 1890s Sketch

The Dramatic Art Department of the Woman's club staged a five scene playlet The Struggle Forward in the Roosevelt hotel. Scenes contrast drought and poverty of 1890s Iowa with modern farm life as Mrs Aulden Griffin conveys the old fashioned wife and directs.

Iowa Dramatic Art Department Woman’s Club Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel Harold A. Pickerill Aulden Griffin W. E. Mickel George Griner C. S. Day Donald Altang

Mrs Graham Honored at Shower Hosted by Fairfax Hostess

Mrs John Graham formerly Miss Margaret Jennings was honored at a shower hosted by Anna Margaret Behle of Fairfax at her home. Lau rine Badding and Evelyn Kilberger won prizes in a dance game. Hostesses were Mary Walsh Miss Behle Mary Walters and Eileen McNamara. Attendees included Esther Mae Klassen Marie Kotlinek Mary Margaret Hoff Dolores Ament Frances McGilli cuddy Badding and Kilberger. Mrs Graham received a gift.

John Graham Margaret Jennings Anna Margaret Behle Fairfax Laurine Badding Evelyn Kilberger Mary Walsh Miss Behle Mary Walters Eileen McNamara Esther Mae Klassen Marie Kotlinek Mary Margaret Hoff Dolores Ament Frances McGillicuddy Badding Kilberger

Wilton Junction Woman Celebrates Ninety-Second Birthday

Margaret Doran, 92, of Wilton Junction marked her birthday with open house at her daughter Sadie Henley’s home. Born February 2, 1843 in New Jersey, she moved to Iowa at age seven and married John Doran in 1869.

Wilton Junction Margaret Doran Sadie Henley New Jersey Muscatine County John Doran Henley Charles Brumbaugh

Markets Brace for Supreme Court Gold Clause Ruling

New York stock exchange governors plan to keep trading smooth as the Supreme Court weighs the gold clause decision. They will monitor the floor and curb large price swings with power to suspend dealings in troubled issues. Chicago Board of Trade officials gain authority to close grain pits if needed.

New York INS Supreme Court New York Stock Exchange Curb Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

Softer Tailored Dresses Put Femininity First This Spring

Fashion notes announce a shift toward softer tailored dresses with lace touches and lingerie details. Coat dresses gain plaid taffeta trims and roll necklines, while pleats, ruffles, bows, and looser sleeves soften the tailored silhouette. Tomorrow previews frills and lace neckwear.

Grain markets shift as exchanges weigh emergency actions

The text notes the cities of Chicago and St. Louis considering suspending dealings if an emergency exists while Winnipeg keeps its exchange open, reflecting varied responses among grain markets during a crisis.

Ities Chicago Mercantile Exchange Merchants’ Exchange of St. Louis Winnipeg Grain Exchange

Roosevelt Plans March Florida Vacation

President Roosevelt plans a two week vacation in Florida in March if the administrative state can be arranged. White House secretary Stephen T. Early says he is here for ten days of golf.

Miami Fila Roosevelt Florida Stephen T. Early White House

Free theater tickets giveaway in want ads

Advertisement urges readers to scan want ads for names listed where free theater tickets are awarded to many people. Check the notices to see if your name appears.

Berlin Rumor Says Former Prince Dined With Hitler

Berlin reports a rumor that former Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm dined with Reichs fuhrer Hitler in Hitler's apartment on a special invitation. The claim spread through city chatter Tuesday night amid wartime secrecy.

Berlin Friedrich Wilhelm

Monticello Co op reports 1934 butterfat averages and meeting notes

Monticello Co operative creamery patrons received an average of 28.72 cents per pound for butterfat in 1934. Emil Stutt reported at the annual meeting that butterfat receipts totaled 1,032,128 pounds for 296,500 dollars. Buttermaker L R Morey produced 1,151,713 pounds of butter from 927,853 pounds of butterfat, with a 24.12 percent overrun. cream test averaged 27.08 percent. Patrons numbered 486 as of July 1934. 200 people attended. Stutt re elected secretary. H M Carpenter Jr named treasurer. directors elected: John Tchantz, Theodore Rienets, Carl Hein, Will Hoffman, J H Zimmerman, Carl Heiken, Fred Cramer. Speakers included Howard Reynolds, William Weatherwax, and Henry Eilers, the latter a surviving charter member of the 37-year-old organization.

Monticello Emil Stutt H. M. Carpenter, Jr John Tchantz Theodore Rienets Carl Hein Will Hoffman J H. Zimmerman Carl Heiken Fred Cramer Howard Reynolds Mason City

Durant Farmers Creamery annual report figures

The Durant Farmers Creamery patrons received an average of 27.81 cents per pound for butterfat in 1934. Butter produced totaled 1,427,033 pounds from 1,150,028 pounds of butterfat and 3,541,077 pounds of cream. Net sales reached $349,257.93. 20,303 tubs were shipped and 87,761 pounds sold to patrons. Officers elected included Charles A. Bockwoldt as president.

Durant Durant’ Farmers Creamery 'Association H. G. Davis Charles A. Bockwoldt

Local Dairy Board Names Officers and Directors

William Schlueter is vice president and the officers include A R Lamp as secretary and treasurer. H G Davis serves as buttermaker and manager while Jens Glaser and E R Finck are named as directors with B P Otto.

William Schlueter A. R. Lamp H. G. Davis B. P. Otto Jens Glaser E. R. Finck

Maquoketa Creamery Reports 1934 Butterfat Averages

Maquoketa patrons received 27.59 cents per pound of butterfat in 1934 as R A Werden notes at the annual meeting. Butter produced totaled 879,656 pounds from 1,709,474 pounds of butterfat with 2,349,942 pounds of cream, overrun at 23.99 percent. Average cream test was 30.19 percent and the average price per pound of butter sold was 24.59 cents.

Maquoketa Farmer's Union Co-operative Creamery Company R. A. Werden

Dickinson Urges Highway Building

Washington Senator Dickinson urges earmarking enough of the proposed 4.88 billion work relief program to fund a public highway construction plan for at least two years. He argues road work is one of the best forms of work relief and believes a definite highway allocation can be set aside despite administration disagreement.

Washington (Ap Dickinson

Britain Intimates Warning To Germany

Britain informs all powers including the United States that unless Reichsfuehrer Hitler accepts the Anglo French proposals, Germany will be isolated by defensive air alliances.

London Great Britain United States

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