Sirowys Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary
R and Mrs J Sirowy of 612 Sixth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner party arranged by their daughters Mrs John Cimburek and Mrs E J Petranek. They wed February 14 1890 near Shueyville Josephine Kressa was their bride. The couple farmed near Pipestone Minnesota then returned to Iowa settling on a Swisher area farm. They have lived in Cedar Rapids since 1904. Their family includes three daughters and six grandchildren.
Veronicas and related blue garden blooms featured
Garden writer promotes Veronicas as versatile blue flowering spikes for borders and ground covers, detailing varieties V spicata alba rubra and longifolia subsessilis, care, propagation, and fit with plants like platycodon grandiflorus. Also notes staking and seasonal guidance for robust perennial beds.
P T A Meetings Across Several Cities
Multiple P T A groups in Hayes Van Buren Polk Roosevelt Taylor Harrison Fillmore and Cleveland hold Founders Day events with guest speakers, student programs, and officer elections. Sessions run 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. across venues including schools auditoriums clubs and radio broadcasts.
Church Circles计划周五聚会广覆盖
多处教会团体周内分布举行聚会 包括Mary Owens Tufts等圈子及相关家庭地址 指定日期时间及地点 另有成人课程及宴会活动安排 同时提及Trinity Methodist St Pauls等教会单位的餐会、午餐与会议日程
Platycodon Requires Proper Soil and Good Drainage
Platycodon thrives only in medium sandy soil and fails in stiff or sandy soils. It is highly sensitive to poor drainage. With suitable conditions it is very hardy and can endure considerable neglect.
Taming of the Shrew opens on Broadway for Finnish relief
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne star in The Taming of the Shrew on Broadway for a benefit week aiding Finnish relief. Robert Downing reports opening night as a gala. Hoover spoke from the official box. receipts exceed 3000 dollars. Gertrude Lawrence signed programs. John Golden served as usher amid flags in the theater.
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Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Robert Downing
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Lunt
Star
Gertrude Lawrence
John Golden
Mrs Lof tus Grows Pitcher Collection in City Home
One of the city’s fastest growing hobbies is Mrs A W Lof tus collecting pitchers. Her dining room windows display over 100 pitchers in varied sizes shapes and colors. She started last year and fears no space remains on four glass shelves.
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A. W. Loftus
Canada
Mexico
United States
Bagatelles From the Bachelors Ball
The gala event featured new evening gowns headlined by Fran Elderkin. Her black and white check skirt with a red belt and a sheer tailored blouse echoed the Gibson girl style for the evening.
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Fran Elderkin
Tailored gowns feature jabot and bolero jackets
Another tailored gown, relieved by a ruffled white jabot, sports a black taffeta full skirt and bolero jacket worn by Jo Ann Hanzlik. A red dinner dress with cornucopia pockets is worn by Mickey Torstenson, noted for its sleek fit.
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JO Ann Hanzlik
Mickey Torstenson
White Dominates Evening Attire Among Local Group
White seemed favored for evening dress among the crowd featuring Grace Toms Bertha Durin Libbet Mungeys Louise Moorman Ede Davis Betty Anderson Frances McLaughlin and Ag Hoblitzell at a local event.
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Grace Toms
Bertha Durin
Libbet Mungeys
Louise Moorman
Ede Davis
Betty Anderson
Frances McLaughlin
Ag Hoblitzell
Ray Cless hosts long night piano recital at ballroom
From the dinner hour through the early morning, Ray Cless entertained guests in the ballroom with a piano recital. The orchestra kept Van Shaffer and Ge Pinney dancing past midnight, and Wibrite Cross society members are reportedly booking the band for their Christmas Charity ball.
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Ray Cless
van Shaffer
GE Pinney
Wibrite
Cross Society
Iowa events fill week with meets, lectures and plays
Cedar Rapids hosts the third annual open speed skating meet at Manhattan rink at 1 30 p.m. Czech Alliance lectures in Prague at 8 p.m. C S P S hall. Cedar Rapids community players present Yes My Darling Daughter at 8 30 p.m. at Y M C A theater. Various events list gatherings, lectures and concerts across Iowa cities.
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Cedar Rapids
Manhattan
Czech Alliance
Vlasta Vrazova
Prague
Coe
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Heights
Dubuque
St. Olaf Choir
Northfield
Minn
Iowa
H. R. Knickerbocker
Montrose
Iowa City
Memorial Union
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Ames
West Union—District
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Grand Lodge
Toledo
Wieting
P.m. Jesup
Jesup Farmers Institute For Farmers
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Iowa State College
Third Grade Program With Guest Speakers and Bake Sale
The third grade will present a children's program with Harold West as guest speaker. Cub Pack 33 will give a demonstration. Founders of Cleveland PTA will attend as special guests. Mothers of third grade students host, and fourth-grade mothers run the bake sale. Child care will be provided during the meeting.
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Hayes P. T. A
L. C. Schuknecht
van Buren P. T. A
Arminta Davis
C. A. Love
P. T. A. Council
Taylor P.T.A
C. Alexander
S. V. Shonka
Harrison P. T. A
George Seeley
Fred A. Winter
Ruth Culbreth
Harold West
Cub Pack
Cleveland P.T.A
Help Sought To Locate 14 Year Old Calvin Lee
Calvin Lee 14 of 631 Tenth Street SE disappeared about 5 30 p m Friday after delivering papers his father Clarence Lee said Police records show he has run away before He is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall about 110 pounds with blue eyes light brown hair wearing a blue stocking cap green earmuffs a blue leather jacket blue belt corduroy trousers and overshoes
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Calvin Lee
Tenth Street
Clarence Lee
Lee
Otto L Lambertse n Named Milwaukee Head Freight Agent
Otto Lambertsen, former Cedar Rapids resident and Milwaukee freight and passenger agent at Freeport, N, has been named head freight agent for the railroad at Kansas City Missouri effective February 1. He and Mrs Lambertsen established their home in Kansas City last week after 26 years in Milwaukee.
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Otto Lambertsen
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Freeport
Mr. Lambertsen
Ellis Boulevard
Lambertsen
Newsman arrest for taking photo dismissed in Alabama
Pete Little, Birmingham News photographer, had disorderly conduct charges dropped after he photographed a Bessemer officer using a blackjack. The officer faced no legal basis for arrest, citing press freedom. Clyde Dyer Jr. also faced charges with ongoing case pending.
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Bessemer, Ala
Pete Little
Birmingham News
Bessemer Street
City Recorder
S. Palmer Keith, Jr
Keith
Little
Bessemer
Clyde Dyer, Jr
Dyer
Birmingham Electric Company
Jap Bryant
Charges filed against Capt Gainard over City of Flint voyage
The National Maritime Union filed neglect of duty charges against Capt Joseph A Gainard master of the City of Flint alleging he endangered crew during encounters with a German prize crew. The union seeks revocation of his license and two affidavits from crew members support the accusation.
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New York
National Maritime Union
CIO
Joseph A. Gainard
City of
Flint
Union
William L. Standard
R. 5. Field
Marine Inspection and Navigation
Washington
Standard
Gainard
Melrose
Mass
Peter Walding
Cook
Henry Andrevett
Tromsoe
Norway
Richard Borden Harriman
Newcomer Rentals Bring Tenants to Cedar Rapids
New arrivals from Lincoln Milwaukee Cantrill Pasadena Chicago join Cedar Rapids residents renting furnished apartments and houses. D L Strader Iowa Press Association representative tenants at 828 C avenue NW. Ulrey family at 1235 Second avenue SE. A C Cox at 409 Thirty four street NE. Duxbury home rented through Tait and Wagner. J F Johnson Chicago to take 1726 Seventh avenue SE from Home Owners Loan Corp.
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D. L. Strader
Lincoln
Neb
C Avenue NW
Anna Mosier
Fred E. Collard and Company
Strader
Iowa Press Association
Des Moines
Quentin R. Ulrey
Milwaukee
Wis
Second Avenue SE
Beulah Paar
Ulrey
A. C. Cox
Cantrill
la Plant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Thirty-fourth Street
A. D. Hanson
Pasadena
Calif
A. A. Doolittle and Company
Johnson
F. A. Davis Company
Roosevelt replies to Dewey on New Deal gains
President Roosevelt, addressing Youth Congress delegates, defends New Deal statistics against District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey who accuses him of misquoting 1932 39 figures. Roosevelt says the data aim to calm fears amid a conservative push and cites a critic longing for pre 1910 social policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Times
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Washington Avenue
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Seventh Avenue
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Fifteenth Street
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Relief Circle
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Nineteenth Street
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Longwood Drive
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Blake Boulevard
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Park Avenue SE
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Knollwood Drive
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Twenty-sixth Street Drive
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Fairview Drive
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C Avenue NE
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District 10
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Bever Avenue SE
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Woodland Drive
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Thirty-seventh Street
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Wes
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Third Ave
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City of Flint
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Dimitri Mitropoulos
Community Concerts Association
Clark A. Beems
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Lasswell Studio
Third Avenue
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Dempsey
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