Camp Fire Board Marks 24th National Anniversary Dinner
Sixty five guardians and executive board members of Camp Fire observed the twenty four year anniversary at a dinner held in the Iowa Electric Light and Power bungalow. Council members and officers attended with arrangements led by Mrs A J Anderson and a hospitality speaker from the utility company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fre
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Guardians’ Association
M. R. Warren
Delbert Ashby
Charles Penningroth
J. H Woodside
John R. Battin
W. Jay Brown
L. D
Jane Ann Herdlicka
Verna Krogh
Mary Ann Mateju
Beverly Wright
Betty Peck
Peck
Warren
Louise Hathaway
Mary Gent
New York City
Anderson
W. C. Danforth
L. C. Grover
Elmer Wickham
H. M. Templeman
E. Stepanek
E. B. Rohn
Lester Nichols
Maxine Kepler
Sybil Hayward
Jane Ellen Grissel
Dutch Treat Dinner and Bridge at Colonial
Members of a bridge club meet for a Dutch treat dinner Thursday at Clara Robinsons Colonial Food shop. The group includes Mr and Mrs Harry F Sundberg, Mr and Mrs George Miller, Mr and Mrs George Otis, Miss Myrtle Fisher, Elmer Fisher, and Dr and Mrs Richard A Greenawalt. After dinner they go to the Greenawalt home at 1912 Blake Boulevard SE for bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Robinson
Colonial Food Shop
Harry F Sundberg
George Miller
George Otis
Myrtle Fisher
Elmer Fisher
Richard A. Greenawalt
Greenawalt
Blake Boulevard
Dramatic Art Group to Entertain Husbands
Cedar Rapids Woman's club dramatic art department will host a Gay 90's party Friday at 8 p.m. at the club house. Members of the Woman's club and the dramatic art department may attend with husbands as guests. Costumes encouraged. refreshments will have a nominal fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Art
Cedar Rapids
East Side WCTU Program Honors Frances Willard
Mrs J H Rhoades hosted the East Side WCTU meeting at 1547 Fourth Avenue. Ruth Otto led the program in narcotic education week with readings and a review of Frances Willard life as patriot educator and temperance worker. Unions nationwide plan a 500000 campaign to support rational education through schools press and fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H Rhoades
East Side
WCTU
Fourth Avenue
Ruth Otto
Frances Willard
United States
Ono
Fifth anniversary of Mr George J Trachta observed
Mr and Mrs Trachta marked their fifth wedding anniversary at home on Twenty second Avenue. Neighbors and family joined a picnic supper and a gift presentation. Attending were Lumir Trachta, other Trachta family members, and various relatives including the Dvoraks and Teluckys with their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J Trachta
Twenty-second Avenue
Thea
Lumir Trachta
Wile
Ham Trachta
Jamice Loward
Billy Mile
Dvorak
Amos Trachta
Helen Crub
William Dsecrak
Waurice Wilson Mind Wes
Anna Dvorick
Wes Soukap
Mila
James Koutks
Charles Lumi Dvorak
E Frank Telucky
Ernest
Daughters of Isabela Meeting Postponed to Friday
The Daughters of Isabela study group meeting planned for Thursday evening is postponed to Friday at 7 30 p m at the Montrose hotel. Mrs Laura Buck will be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ub of the Daughters of Iaubella
Montrose Hotel
Laura Buck
Mrs. Dows Returns From Eastern Visit
Mrs. Sutherland Dows of the Country Club drive SE returned Thursday morning from visits with relatives in Hingham and Winchester Massachusetts. She had been away about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Dows
Country Club Drive
Hingham
Winchester
Mass
Postville
John Moetsch
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
R. B. Garten
James Weldon Johnson Guest at Shaffer Home
James Weldon Johnson noted Negro writer and NAACP secretary arrived Thursday afternoon as a house guest of Mr and Mrs Van Vechten Shaffer at 304 Nassau Street SE for two days. He will speak at the University of Iowa in Iowa City Thursday evening and address a Cornell College audience at Mount Vernon Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weldon Johnson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
van Vechten Shaffer
Nassau Street
Johnson
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Camp Fire Sponsors Indian Lore Program Tonight
Camp Fire girls sponsor Indian Country a moving picture program on Pueblo Navajo and Hopi life by Harold Kellogg at St Pauls Methodist church Friday at 7 30 p m The show covers Navajo rug weaving Pueblo pottery making cliff dwellers and tribal dances Admission is small and Camp Fire headquarters can supply more details The program aims to broaden understanding of Indian culture for Camp Fire girls Boy Scouts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kellogg
St Paul's Methodist Church
Kellogg
Marie of
San
Camp Fire Girls
Camp Fire Headquarers
Deadline for church club and lodge notices
Press correspondents for church club or lodge notices must submit to The Gazette by 4 p.m. Friday for Sunday society section publication. No notices accepted by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Police Auxiliary Card Party Draws 300 Attendees
Three hundred people attended the annual Police Auxiliary card party at the Roosevelt hotel. Prizes awarded at 75 tables and 14 door prizes were given. Proceeds fund local charitable causes and holiday baskets for those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Auxiliary
Roosevelt Hotel
Roosevelt Room
Mres Sam Christensen
Austrary
Mre
B. Notrhell Sices
Dan Krtademer
A A Mikota
FC Parrish
Kruidemer
Heni
Nemec
Johu Stedala
WD Cunningham
J Howard Walsh
T J > Condon
Peter Funke
I. Duncan
R C Hopwood
George Connell
A E Watson
I le Moore
Earl Stanley
Golden Eagle Scouts Meet At Irene Stourne Home
The Golden Eagle Scouts met Tuesday evening at 57 Twentieth Venue SW with fifteen scouts present. The program included an illustrated talk on astronomy by Miss Thelma Morton and refreshments served with Miss Lute Jacobuk assisting. A claim about S300 000 spending and a citrus belt in 1944 appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Eagle Scouts
Irene Stourne
Thelma Morton
Waite
Lute Dla Jacobuk
Y W Institute Dinner Highlights Leadership Training
Cedar Rapids and Waterloo YW executives sponsor a two day leadership institute featuring Miss Belle Ingels and Miss Julia Capen of the national YWCA staff. The event includes talks on Going Forward Together and local association responsibilities with sessions on recruiting and educating volunteers. Reservations are requested by Saturday for the Monday dinner and Tuesday luncheon at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadership Institute
Belle Ingels
New York City
National Service
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Y W
Ingels
Julia Capen
Y. W
Miss Capen
Y. W. Co
Miss Ingels
Institute
Edward H Files
Dwight Krumholtz
Hall
Ferguson
Trinity Methodist Aid Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
The Ladies Aid society of Trinity Methodist church meeting scheduled for Friday afternoon has been postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Methodist Church
Williamsburg
Congregational Church
A. L. Murray
Minneapolis
Murray
C . Dane
Will Sears
Ike Drake
Roy Englebert
Versatile Two Pieceer Pattern 2548 by Anne Adams
Ann Adams pattern 2548 offers a double duty two piece frock with skirt and trouser options in varied fabrics. The guide promises step by step instructions, sizing 12 through 40, and a Spring Pattern Book offer with pattern and book combined for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Mrs Nelson Hosts 15 Member Art Club Luncheon
Mrs Charles E Nelson of 1526 Washington Ave SE entertained members of the Tuesday Art Club at her home. The Valentine motif appeared in table decorations. A business session followed the luncheon with fourteen members present and sharing favorite recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Nelson
Washington Avenue
Tuesday
Art Club
Valentine
Williamsburg
Public Library Board
J. Henry Hughes
E. E. Worth
J. W. Donohoe
Hughes
Marjorie
Ed Evans
W. F. Harris
C. F. Watts
F. E. Worth
W. Donohoe
Ike Drake
Robert Harris
L. J. Hogan
Robert Elwood
Howard Still
Rbert Hanson
Gladys Perkins
Reading Teachers Dinner Meeting in Cedar Rapids
Reading teachers from Cedar Rapids schools will gather for a dinner at Colonial Food Shop. Twelve place settings will be laid for the meal, followed by a business meeting. Miss Maybelle Price and Miss Ruth Bryan led the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clara
Jolly Ramblers Meet at Mrs Donisthorpe’s Home
Mrs. Fred Donisthorpe hosted the Jolly Ramblers on Wednesday afternoon at 713 L Street Southwest. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. D. R. Potter and Mrs. R. H. Leinbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Donisthorpe
L Street
Jolly Ramblers
D. R. Potter
R. H. Leinbaugh
Iowa News in Brief cold snap halts Colesburg mail route
Special to The Gazette reports Earlville carrier Fred Galer and assistant Norton Klaus traveled sixty miles to deliver mail to Colesburg but road blockages on snowbound routes from Earlville to Colesburg via highways 20 and 188 slowed service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlville
Fred Galer
Norton Klaus
Colesburg
Dyersville
New Vienna
Luxemburg
Improving Your Conversation Skills for Better Speech
A call to refine everyday talk and avoid offensive slang. The piece warns that careless diction alienates others and harms friendships, urging readers to study diction and consider others tastes and feelings. It promotes a Home Institute booklet IMPROVING YOUR CONVERSATION offering guidance to broaden vocabulary, shape voice, and think before speaking.
Jellied Salmon Mold and Corn Cracker Salad
A two dish luncheon feature includes a corn cracker salad baked in a shallow dish and a salmon mold salad. The corn dish uses corn crumbs green pepper salt paprika sugar egg butter milk and is baked 35 minutes. The salmon mold blends salmon peas celery pickles gelatin vinegar sugar and salad dressing then chills and unmolds with lettuce garnish and extra dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Fire at Coralville home caused by overheated stove pipe
The Coralville fire department responded to a blaze at the home of Mr and Mrs Frederick Kriz on Tuesday evening. Fire damage was listed as light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Frederick Kriz
Grasshoppers Hatch Inside Flower Pot During Cold Spell
Mrs. Agnes Zitka reports an amaryllis pot outside over summer housed a brood of about thirty young grasshoppers. They hatched indoors from warmth, and she captured the insects, keeping them in a large bottle fed on green plant leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Zitka
E Avenue NW
Hoffman loses GOP leadership amid Hauptmann reprieve fallout
Gov. Harold G. Hoffman is stripped of Republican leadership as the state party ousts him over Hauptmann’s death row stance. The move aims to pass a bill curbing his appointing power and strengthens party control over finances and offices. Trenchard likely sets a new Hauptmann execution date within eight weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harold G. Hoffman
Lindbergh
Republican Party
Hauptmann
Party
Hoffman
Republican State Committee
Thomas W. Trenchard
Trenchard
City Budget Shows January Cash Decline and Warrants Rise
The city’s cash balance dropped from 198357 to 181358.22 in January as receipts reached 84155.36 and disbursements 101156.14. Warrants totaling 102793.78 were issued and 6496.03 transferred by resolution, with outstanding warrants rising to 31031.83. The adjusted budget of 1175730.86 shows 994560.54 spent, leaving 181170.32 available for the year ending March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Cox
L. D. Burgus
W. E. Vane
Aid Stricken Ship San Rafael Hailed for Help at Sea
Heavy seas battered the motorship San Rafael with a broken propeller shaft while it drifted in the gulf of Tehuantepec off western Mexico. The coast guard cutter Shoshone was dispatched to assist, according to Mackay Radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Rafael
Gulf of Tehuantepec
National VFW head makes brief Cedar Rapids stop
James P. Van Zandt of Altoona national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars arrives in Cedar Rapids for a brief visit. He is welcomed by Mayor Frank K. Hahn and city officials, notes a nation-wide automobile tour, and says passage of the bonus will boost recovery with cash registers set to ring next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. van Zandt
Altoona
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cedar Rapids
Frank K. Hahn
van Zandt
V. F. W. Posts
E. R. Crayne
Des Moines
Iowa
Waterloo
Frank Viasek
H. W. Huff
Insurance man Hunt wins law action over former dentist
James S. Hunt of Manchester, an insurance man, won a district court case against Dr. W. H. Guess of Cedar Rapids. Judge Ralph W. Hasner handed down the decision after the trial. The suit grew from a promissory note for 441.15 issued by Guess to Dundee Savings Bank, where Hunt was cashier, to pay an insurance premium. Hunt later bought the note and pursued collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
M. H. Bordewick
Bank of Buckingham
Farmers Bank of Voorhies
Tama County District Court
Joe Schrier
Ralph G. Smith
Richard B. Swift
Hugo H. Jones
Castalia
Zion Lutheran Church
George W. Blumhagen
Decorah
Henry Blumhagen
Mabel Meyer
Carl
Ossian
Louis
Arno
Lloyd
Henry
Alvin
Will Bugenhagen
Luana
Harold Meyer
Elida
Manchester
James S. Hunt
W. H. Guess
Cedar Rapids
Ralph W. Hasner
Guess
Dundee Savings Bank
Hunt
Hartwick Braces for Storm After Road Closures
Mons day night storm blocks all roads to Hartwick forcing school closure for the week. Forty men shovel drifts four miles south, but drifts collapse and require another crew. Drifts reach two to five feet. coal is scarce with no trains since Saturday. A coal car from Belle Plaine was expected Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwick
Belle Plaine
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Camp Fire Board
Colonial
Dramatic Art Group
Isabela
Hutchinson’s
Mrs. Dows
Shaffer
Camp Fire
Neve
Rsa
Y. W. Institute
Trinity Methodist Aid
Mrs. Nelson
Iowa News
Buchanan County
Brandon
W J. Beck
Farmers State Savings Bank
Crumline
Don C. Risk of
Ida Stainbrook
Denver
Stainbrook
Bert
Frank Towne
Addie Stanbrook
Monona
Thomas Moses
Rochester
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Luke Donlon
Moses
Mary Reard
Catherine Moses
William McClure
Malcom
Bert Ferguson
Joe Latza
Joe Tayek
Joe Moses
Madison
Neb. John
Simon
Jake
Tipton
W G Henke
Charles City
American Legion
Joseph G. Westby
Ada Mac Chappell
James Maurer
Boy Scout Troop 77
Wieting Theater
Mass Ruby Anderson
Margaret Pugh
Barbara Muetzel
Wayne Padley
John Henry Mohler
Harley Beem
Rolland Benson
Lauralee Silver
Harriet Harlow
Maxine McAnulty
Edith Formanek
Tom Rowley
Virgil Beck
Helen McNally
Esther Hendrickson
Margaret Berger
Roy Kinnan
Lowden
Equity Farmers Cooperative
E. C. Gillam
Grand Jury
What Cheer
Leonard Fuller
E. Fuller
Sioux City
Walter
Barnes City
Blanche
Oskaloosa
Kelley Gatton
Rose Hill
Herbert Ray
Moline
Lester Schneekloth
Holly Larson
Earl Taylor
Everett Schultz
West Liberty
Roy Stahle
Will Bodman
Nash Finch
Stahle
Prairie Street
Rock Island Depot
Pard NO
Kiddo
Beck
Rapids Gasette Home Institute
W. 19Th St
New York, N. Y
Mrs
Alexander George
First Ave
Kneip Market
Deprive Hoffman
Catfish
Lake Trout
Lake Superior
JOE Stark Meat Market
First St. NE
Dial
W. F. W. Natl
Duster Brothers
Sidwell’s
America
Adelen Hutchinson
Dancing
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