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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1933

Page

2

Mercury Returns Prompt Coasting Party Trend

Community events highlight leisure as warm spell returns. Teens and elders join coastally themed gatherings with festive meals and music. Guests include local families in Loch Lomond area and Harmoni Bridge group enjoying social evenings and shared entertainment.

Fireside Tea at Talibo Observes Lincoln's Birthday

The YW program on Sunday at 4 pm features a Lincoln’s birthday observance and Inter-Racial Sunday. Miss Marv Martinek and Miss Mildred Rush preside with a Dorothy Warren piano prelude. The event includes Negro spirituals by the Y Players club, poems read by multiple authors, and tea service by Mrs Wayne Montgomery and Mrs O D Houser.

YW Oca Lincolns Marv Martinek Mildred Rush Dorothy Warren Y Players Club Lilyan Shepard Alice Black Lilvan Shepard Gwendolyn Keith Edith Reed Opal Sexton Vlasta Tomes Antoinette Vampola Georgia Severa Charlotte Burlingham Edith Ludwick Frances Brown Maxine Moore Maxine Houser Betty Bishop Evelyn Matejka Katherine Hunter Wayne Montgomery O D Houser Girl Reserve Committee Speeral

Phi Sigma Iota initiates two at Coe College meeting

Phi Sigma Iota honor society at Coe College held Thursday at 4 pm in the Coe library staff room to initiate Evelyn Cassavka LaVon arson and Vera Strohbehn into active membership. Nine Coe students were pledged: Marian Bruner, Carmen Cosner, Mary Dunbar, Maurice Dunlap, Marianne Dvorak, Beulah Gillham, Martha Hough, Dean Miller, and Frances Norton.

Phi Sigma Iota Lannage Coe College Coe Evelyn Cassavka la von Arson Vera Strohbehn Marian Bruner Carmen Cosner Muss Mary Dunbar Maurice Dunlap Marianne Dvorak Beulah Gillham Martha Hough Dean Miller Frances Norton

Neighbors Bid Farewell to Lindsleys Before Move

Fifteen friends hosted a farewell picnic at 1558 Bever Avenue SE for Mr and Mrs Henry Lindsley. They plan to move March first to Rock Island. Guests named include Mrs C F Wieland, Miss Lorraine Wieland, Dr and Mrs J C Landenberger, and others.

Henry Lindsley Bever Avenue

Detert-Benesh Nuptials In Cedar Rapids Set

Miss Alma Detert daughter of Solon residents and Milo Benesh son of Swisher residents wed Tuesday morning February 7 in Cedar Rapids. Miss Tillie Detert attended, Elmer Benesh served as best man. Nearly twenty four relatives attended the wedding supper. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm northwest of Western after March 1.

Alma Detert Theodore Detert Solon Milo Benesh J M. Benesh Swisher Cedar Rapids Tillie Detert Elmer Benesh

Des Moines Woman Confessed Baby Abductor Declared Sane

County attorney says physicians who examined Mrs Margaret Shanklin concluded she is sane. He plans to bring her to trial on charges of child stealing for allegedly taking infant son of Mrs Mary A Lol from his cab in Des Moines. Police report the confession.

Des Moines Margaret Shanklin Carl Burkman Burkman Shanklin Mary Shank- In Act

Philippine Danger Lies In France Not Japan Says Speaker

DES MOINES INS reports Dr R Fulkerson former vice consul at Tokio declared the Philippine independence bill a great blunder. He warned the danger lies in France not Japan, predicting France would seek a protectorate or annexation, while Japan pursues an ice free port in Manchuria. He said the Philippines would be a base for future export trade.

Des Moines INS R. Fulkerson Tokio Japan France Fulkerson Methodist Episcopal Church Manchuria Philippines Sams

Linn Medics Honor Iowa Medical College Doctors

Department heads of the Iowa Medical College honor associate members of the Medical Society at a meeting held at the Hotel Monse. Robert L Neff administrator of University Hospital named an associate member. Several university doctors named as active members include Dr John T NeC rock, Dr Carence Van Epps, Dr Jory C Ressier, Dr Arthur Steneler, Dr Oscar H Plant, Dr Howard L Beyer, Dr Nathaniel E Alcock, Dr Phil an G Jears, Dr Fred M Smith, Dr Cecil S OBren, Dr Everett D Plass, Dr Dean M Liecke, Dr Andrew H Woods, Dr Milford E Barnes, Dr Harry P Smith, Dr Harold D Kerr, Dr Ewen McMac Ewen. Papers were read by Dr Arthur Steindler and others from Northwestern and Cedar Rapids.

Ascess of Iowa Medical College Nens Yes Court Medical Society Mommse Robert L Neff University Hospital Awle John T. Nec Rock Coll Ze Carence van Epps C’e Jory C Ressier Arthur Steneler Oscar H Plant Howard L. Beye Nathaniel E. Alcock Philan G Jears Fred M Smith Cecil S Obrnn University of Iowa William R. Cubbins Northwestern University C S. Day Cedar Rapids

Toledo Youth Wins In Swine Judging

Elmer Reed of Knoxville with a score of 908 won first in the livestock judging contest at Farm and Home week at Iowa State College. Other winners include Swine Earl Hilderman of Toledo beef cattle Whilbur Plager of Cedar Falls dairy cattle Lemuel Womacks of Waukee sheep Harold Schoeman of Cedar Falls. Vernon Plummer of Cedar Falls won the hog cut out contest.

Ames Elmer Reed Knoxville Iowa State College Swine Earl Hilderman Toledo Whilbur Plager Cedar Falls Lemuel Womacks Waukee Harold Schoeman Vernon Plummer

Make This Model At Home Pattern Catalog Notice

An old advertorial item promotes sewing patterns and fashion catalogs from Gizette Pattern Department at West Seventeenth Street New York City. It touts a Do It Yourself style book with color pages and child and junior patterns, inviting orders by mail and urging readers to send fifteen cents for a catalog or twenty-five cents for pattern sets.

ANSE Paris West Seventeenth Street New York City

Hoovers Celebrate 34th Wedding Anniversary in Quiet Dinner

Washington reports President Hoover and Mrs Hoover marked their thirty fourth wedding anniversary with a small dinner among friends. They wed February 10, 1869 in Monterey Cahf and soon after went to China where Hoover built a fortune in engineering and mining.

Washington

Picketing Resumes at Illinois Peabody Mines

Pickets resumed duty Friday night at four Peabody mines in central Illinois after a series of battles between coal miners. The move ends a truce that had held during Gov. Henry Horner's arbitration efforts after no agreement was reached last week.

Taylorville Peabody Central Iinois Henry Horner

Woman Found Frozen to Death at Monticello Farm

Mrs Albert Holmes age 84 was found frozen to death in the Holmes farm house five miles northeast of Monticello on Cascade road Thursday afternoon. Neighbors noted no smoke from the chimney and George Burrichter checked the home. Mr Holmes was found in bed suffering exposure and remained in Monticello hospital Friday. The death is believed to have occurred after he became ill and let the fire go out. Mrs Holmes was an invalid with a broken hip and the couple had no close relatives.

Monticello Albert Holmes Holmes Here Cascade Road George Burrichter

Wage Battle Over Farm Bureau Bill Continues

Debate on a Farm Bureau bill continues with testimony stressing fairness to all farm organizations. Proponents cite county agent work as educational and vital for loans and freight rates, while opponents argue the current county bureau setup already serves farmers well.

Farm Bureau Rep Rice Keokuk State Farm Bureau Federation C E Hearst Frank R Carrigan Dubuque County Bureau Burln Hamer Black Hawk County 4-H Club America Raymond Sayre Indianola A. B. Kline Benton County Claus Anderson Montgomery County

Newton D. Baker Declines Cabinet Return

Margaret Baker, acting as spokesman, says Newton D. Baker will not join President-elect Roosevelt's cabinet. The former secretary of war under Wilson will attend a Roosevelt conference in Washington after the inauguration, but Baker declined to discuss politics.

Honolulu INS Margaret Baker Newton D. Baker Roosevelt Miss Baker Wilson Washington

Linn County Board Proceedings January 31 1933

Linn County Iowa met in the January session with all members present. The board approved the Lisbon mayor’s report for year ending Dec 1 1932 and adopted a salary resolution fixing FF Frederick's pay at 1860 per year starting Jan 1 1933. Pension grants were approved for several residents under Chapter 272 1927 Code. bond pension requests were not granted. Bid openings for medical services to the poor were held and contracts awarded. Items list receipts and disbursements totaling 3 462 253 48 with various warrants and transfers. A month end balance was shown and a long claims list followed for poor rent, medical and maintenance expenses.

Board OF Supervisors Linn County Iowa Cedar Rapids State Linn Busby Kennedy John E. McHugh Lisbon Stirm FF. Frederick Georgia Ella DeCamp Jennie Dolph Martha Freeman Ruth Hodge Jas. Henek Frank J. Hobel Nettie F Manholtz Kate V. Mead Sarah A. Powell WH Frager John Goode Oldrich G. Lopata Martha Mason Amanda ©. Swenson Sarah Wheeler Col. Closson Walker Walter M Skallerup C L. Closson Towa Walter Ai. Skallerup Towa I C. L. Cl Justice of the Peace Monateules Terre Errr Avitas Andreas & Son RP Armstrong J A. Poor Martin American Red Cross C.oth- Ins Coos Abrams Sam Blaul's Sons Co John Barta Grocery Bokorney Frank L Ren Behlke G Fred Bedell-Nissen Co Bohemian Savs & Loan Ass Berry James Belehrad Joe John A Blue Valley Dairy Bolton & Co M V Berger Ottilla Biondo Bros Brandt G A Bailey Edna Carrington “Charlies Uy Ag Mar State of Iowa Town Tax Service Grinnell Iaw General County Ae Vik General County Aeaee County Insane Eatee Eee Enewaee Sane Eeaee Court House Tee Ea Ae Ences Ee Ane Corporation A Oe Eee Eee Eae Ee Deere Ae District Library Eegeee Ee Ee Ae Institute Ee Neee Eeetee Ee Ee Eeeee Eae Eeeae Eee Eeree Eaees County Bridge Eve Etreee Ee Peewee Enen Hale Hond Co Brie Rinans Trocod Voy Ann Tee Cleta

County Ledger notes 1932 33 poor relief and funds list

A long ledger of Linn County Iowa 1932 1933 shows extensive disbursements for poor relief rent medical aid and related services. Items include payments to individuals households and businesses for rent medicines transportation clothing and upkeep with several entries for quarantine nurses and overseers of the poor. A county board adjourns to Feb 2 1933 and approves a tax listing contract with Grinnell Town Tax Service and 1933 assessor scheduling.

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