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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1935

Page

2

Low mood cycle described in talk to B P W Club

Dr George D Haskell economist spoke to the Business and Professional Women's club on Tuesday evening. He warned depressions follow periods of optimism and urged realistic steps toward recovery. He credited changes in the US from debtor to creditor nation and praised public acts shaping wage and price policy.

George D. Haskell Haskell University of Iowa Donald Pratt Lois Wooden David Mitchell Ruth Howard Crystal Room Montrose Hotel

Mrs Leibsohn Returns from Chicago Visit

Mrs. Phillip Leibsohn returns from a ten day trip to Chicago with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jack Schurman. Their daughters Sue Leibsohn Schurman and Nancy Ann Schurman accompanied them. Mr Leibsohn joined the trip for part of the visit returning home with Mrs Leibsohn after a few days.

Phillip Leibsohn Chicago Jack Schurman Sue Leibsohn Schurman Nancy Ann Schurman Leibsohn Mrs. Leibsohn

Signalls Celebrate Fourteenth Wedding Anniversary in Fairfax

Mr and Mrs Arthur Signall of Fairfax observed their fourteenth wedding anniversary with dancing cards and refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Barta Mr and Mrs William Neckwinder Mr and Mrs James Yanecek and daughter Emily Mr and Mrs Elmer Yanecek and daughter Agnes Mr and Mrs Thomas Carville and children Rosemary and Jimmie Mr and Mrs Frank Turner and son Gene Mr and Mrs Barney Erger and children Maryan and Rita Frank Boland Mr and Mrs H Metzger and children Louise Kathryn Evelyn Christensen of Cedar Rapids.

Arthur Signall Fairfax Frank Barta William Neckwinder James Yanecek Emily Elmer Yanecek Agnes Thomas Carville Rosemary Jimmie Frank Turner Gene Barney Erger Mar- Yan Rita Frank Boland H Metzger Louise Kathryn Evelyn Christensen Cedar Rapids

Evelyn Sibrava and Henry Jambor Jr Wed in 1934

Mrs Anna Sibrava announces the marriage of her daughter Evelyn to Henry V Jambor Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry Jambor of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony occurred in summer 1934 at Sycamore. Jambor attended Washington high school and Iowa State College Ames. He works for Cherry Burrell. The couple resides at 4179 Third Street SW.

Anna Sibrava Evelyn Henry V. Jambor, Jr Henry Jambor Cedar Rapids Sycamore Jambor Washington High School Quaker Oats Company Iowa State College Ames Cherrey-Burrell Corporation Third Street

Celebrate Anniversaries At Cedar Rapids and Watkins Party

Mr and Mrs Gerald McNulty of Watkins and Mr and Mrs Melbourne Koch of Cedar Rapids celebrated their second wedding anniversary recently with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs John Boddicker of Watkins. Guests included Mr and Mrs McNulty Ms Koch and many others with prizes awarded to Mrs Koch Charles McNulty and Mr Cyril Boddicker.

Gerald McNulty Watkins Melbourne Koch Cedar Rapids Tvaersaries John Boddicker Koch Charles McNulty Cyril Boddicker Boddicker McNulty Henry Becker Ray Orf. Mroo Ftdied Brecht Emmet Buster Charles Dora Patricia Ve~ Nulty John Lefebvre Flva Jessen Pearl Schmidt Marcus Mary Oberenter Agnes Bash Aud George Helen Becker Glen Boddicker

MacDowell Topic At Chapter FO Meeting Highlights Composer

Mrs John W Miller discussed MacDowell life and sketched the MacDowell colony at Peterborough New Hampshire at a Chapter FO P E meeting. Pianist Helen Little Hickman played Woodland Sketches Sea Pieces and Fireside Tales after the discussion. Thirty five members and four guests attended.

John W Miller MacDowell Peterborough N. H P. E E. A Johnson Second Avenue SE Helen Little Hickman Murray Chambers Lisbon S.G. Fouse H. E. Little Mount Vernon L. D. Downing Here Johnson Miller

Bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Moyer at Tama Country Club

Mrs. Moyer hosted her Tama bridge club at the Country Club today at noon. Guests joined luncheon and bridge was played at two tables in the afternoon.

Charles Moyer Tama

Study Club Hosts Guest Day With Travel Tales and Music

About fifty members and friends attended the Tuesday Study club annual guest day at Mrs. James Killan’s home. Miss Marianne Dvorak sang soprano solos. Miss Betty Pritchett shared an England Scotland tour and lectures she attended in London. Tea was poured by Mrs. Montgomery and Mrs. Stansbury as red roses and tapers decorated the table.

James Killan Pleasant Drive W. A. Montgomery Lester de Yarman Marianne Dvorak Bernice Hach Betty Pritchett England Scotland Mator Miss Pritchett London Maude Royden Ramsey MacDonald Sarah Gilbert Murray Archbishop of Canterbury Lambeth Palace Andrew Carnegie Skibo Carnegie Montgomery John Stansbury H. W. Ward F. G. Ladd W. E. Curtis E. R. Williamson

Boxa Couple Celebrates Seventy Fourth Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. James Boxa Jr celebrated their seventy fourth birthday at home on Mount Vernon road with cards dancing and gifts. Attending were numerous family friends including Mr. and Mrs. William Christopherson and the Bena and Unzeitig families plus several adults and children.

James Boxa Mount Vernon Road Boxa William Christopherson Frank Bena Tom Bena Louis Unzeitig Anna Lou John Buhrman John Cejka

Boy on milk route run over in downtown Postville

Postville boy Wayne Folsom twelve assists his father Gilbert on a milk route when a team trotted onto a downtown street and ran over him. He suffered a deep gash over the left eye and serious bruising.

Postville Wayne Folsom Gilbert Folsom

Golden Wedding Anniversary Of Mr And Mrs George Benson

Straw berry Point notes report the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Benson with about thirty relatives at a Sunday celebration. Eva Watte Benson (born 1859) and George Benson (born 1855) married 1855 near Waterloo and lived on farms before moving to Strawberry Point. They have two daughters and several grandchildren.

Strawberry Point George Benson Benson Eva Watte George Waite Fayette Benson Rochester Minn Waterloo Gene Burgett Goldin Dittmer Oelwein Burgett Newhall Christine Williams Arnold Gafeller Arthur Hagen Gafeller Mia Donald Kearns Centerville Fleanor Vernon Walliams Joseph Woon Washington

Perkins Criticizes Richberg In Auto Code Negotiations

Washington AP dispatch reports Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins is irked by Donald Richberg and his role as recovery coordinator in renewing the automobile code. She felt ignored in negotiations, intensifying labor administration tensions over the Wolman board and auto code renewal. Roosevelt defended continuing the board while labor pushed for Richberg’s resignation. Perkins learned of the renewal at a White House reception after Richberg announced it.

Washington Frances Perkins Donald R. Richberg Tius Labor Roosevelt Wolman Automobile Labor Board Richberg Miss Perkins White House Recovery Board

Neckwear fashions in prim tailored and frillier styles

Amos Parrish surveys 1935 neckwear trends showing renewed use of lace nets georgettes Vallace and organdie pieces. Tailored collars gain ruffles and tabs while soft frillier neckpieces become sweeter and more feminine. Tomorrow preview includes springs fabrics.

Amos Parrish

Kubelik Concert Tickets On Sale At Memorial Coliseum Box Office

Tickets for Jan Kubelik's concert at the Memorial Coliseum go on sale Thursday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm at the box office. The Czech Fine Arts sponsor announced the reservation arrangement for his only West of Chicago appearance. Many early bookings come from Cedar Falls Mount Vernon Town City Oclwein Monticello and Arlington as fans plan to drive in.

Jan Kubelik Memorial Coliseum Chicago Czech Fine Arts Cedar Falls Mount Vernon Town City Oclwein Monticello Arlington

Federal loan groups urged to advertise plans

Washington AP reported that newspaper advertising was recommended Wednesday to federal savings and loan associations as the best way to present their plans to the public. The Home Loan Bank Board issued a recommendation along with sample ads to assist associations lacking ad writing capabilities.

Washington Federal Savings and Loan Associations Home Loan Bank Board

Regency dissolves Serb Parliament and calls election

Belgrade reports the regency ruling for young King Peter has dissolved parliament and ordered a new election for May 5. In Wyoming, Mr and Mrs Rudolph Dusanek celebrate their twenty fifth anniversary with a large gathering at the opera house after living near Oxford Junction and Wyoming.

Belgrade Jugoslavia Peter Wyoming Rudolph Dusanek Opera House Dusanek Mary Kropik Oxford Junction Louis I. Raymond

Measles Outbreak Hits Numerous City Schools

The city reports 436 measles cases across public schools with high absenteeism in primary grades and scattered cases in Roosevelt Wilson and other buildings. Several campuses such as Harrison Garfield Taylor Tyler Van Buren Jackson Fillmore show notable totals while mumps cases reach seven this month. health officials say no citywide epidemic.

Roosevelt Wilson Senior High Harrison Garfield Taylor Tyler van Buren Jackson Fillmore Cleveland Arthur Big Springs Hayes Kenwood Polk Johnson Lincoln Board of Health

Venus De Milo Moves To Prominent Louvre Pedestal

The Venus De Milo statue, long the Louvre’s best known goddess, has been moved from a dark basement corner to a new pedestal in a more prominent display. Discovered in 1820 on Melos.

Paris Venus de Milo Louvre Melos

Hauptmann trial testimony on Fisch party and fingerprints

Witnesses describe a Fisch bon voyage party at Hauptmann home with guests playing cards after midnight. Dr. Hudson testifies 500 fingerprints found on the kidnapper ladder and explains silver nitrate method and timing for latent prints.

Gloves and fingerprints surface in Hauptmann case testimony

Justice Trenchard pushes for gloves to be included in the questions. Dr Hudson testifies that bare hands would leave fingerprints via silver nitrate, while gloves would prevent prints. The attic board and nail holes are examined, with a single observed hole noted. Court adjourns as Pope plans further direct questioning.

Trenchard Pope Justice Trenchard Dr. Hudson Hudson Hauptmann

Brunos Friend Claims Fisch Borrowed Cash Evidence Ties to Ransom

Testimony links Bruno Fisch to ransom money in the Lindbergh case. Fingerprint expert Dr. Erastus M. Hudson testified he could reveal prints on the ladder six months after it was made unless gloves were worn. Defense questions several state claims and presents witnesses about Fisch’s wealth and movement of ransom cash.

Hudson France Wilentz Minturn Hopewell Fisch Deupfmann New York Erastus M. Hudson New Jersey Hauptmann Lindbergh Nursery Gerta Henckel Kelly Tha Fisch Edward J. Reilly Oscar John Bruchmann Bronx Thomas W. Trenchard Bruchmann Theron J. Main Warsaw N. Y Main Sam Streppone

Poor mother called great for supporting without aid

Irene Davis of Greenville Alabama was named one of Alabama's greatest women for her self reliant effort to farm eight acres ten miles from town. She refused relief while caring for three children with help from a borrowed mule and guidance from the rural rehabilitation division. A harvest paid off debts and left extra as the Lions clubs and the Greenville Advocate present a silver cup Friday.

Greenville Ala Irene Davis Alabama

Pioneer 81 Nears End Of Covered Wagon Trek

Isaac Sacks, 81, completes the first modern transcontinental covered wagon trip. He left New York City Christmas Day last year, traveled 23 000 miles in twelve years, aims for Los Angeles in about two weeks, and hopes for bit parts in Hollywood after previously acting in Cimarron.

Tucson Ariz Isaac Sacks Los Angeles Sacks New York City Hollywood Chicago

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