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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1933

Page

12

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Protests TB Law Repeal

Members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club vote to oppose repealing the state tuberculin test law after a talk by Dr. A R Menary the acting city dairy inspector. He warns repeal would undo testing gains and endanger milk safety and eastern dairy markets.

Cedar Rapids Robert Downing R. E. Campbell George Morden Catharine Hunt Petrick Joe Lembke Joe Sinaiko Pedro LeRoy Farmer Clarence Beatty Henry Eliason Will Rohrbach John Norris Jimmy Peddycoart Harold Sopousek Peddycoart F. M. Beltz Woman's Club Maria Emelina Cure Maddigan Georgette Trangier Playground Commission

Dr Russell to Speak at Arthur Poe Home

The third lecture in Dr Nelson Vance Russell's series on current international problems will be delivered Wednesday at 4 PM at Mrs Arthur Poe's home 300 Country club drive. The topic is What Does Japan Want focusing on Japan's Korea absorption Manchuria conquest relations with China and views of England France and the United States and the league of nations.

Nelson Vance Russell Arthur Poe Country Club Drive Japan Russell Korea Manchuria China England France United States League of Nations

Jaeger Baby Born In Chicago Hospital Monday Evening

A daughter was born Monday evening in a Chicago hospital to Mr and Mrs George J Jaeger Jr Mrs Jaeger is formerly Miss Ellen Douglas of Cedar Rapids Mrs George B Douglas and Mr and Mrs Howard Hall drove to Chicago Monday and Mrs Douglas will stay there for several weeks Mrs George Heider 612 Eighth Street NW held a Valentine party Saturday for her daughter Georgene on her eleventh birthday Guests exchanged valentines played games refreshments were served with Mrs John Pollock and Mrs Glenn Robbins assisting the hostess The guest of honor received may gifts The guests included Phyllis Herman Nadine Slorang Dorothy Faires Mildred Burke June Chaka Dorothy Hayes Adelle Lochar Arline Wesendorf Betty Snyder Marjorie and Shirley Robbins Dorothy and Betty Pollock and George and John Heider

Chiicago Hospital George J. Jaeger Jaeger Ellen Douglas Cedar Rapids George B. Douglas Howard Hall Chicago Douglas George Heider Eighth Street Georgene John Pollock Glenn Robbins Phyllis Herman Nadine Slorang Dorothy Faires Mildred Burke June Chaka Dorothy Hayes Adelle Lochar Arline Wesendorf Betty Snyder Marjorie Shirley Robbins Dorothy Betty Pollock George John Heider

Velma Herkelman Wed Richard Lang in Monticello

Miss Velma Herkelman and Richard Lang of Monticello united in marriage Monday at 3 p m at Westminster Presbyterian parsonage with Rev J R McCullough officiating. Attendants were Miss Irma Josifek of Cedar Rapids and William Buckholt of Elberon. A wedding dinner followed at the Elms tea room and the couple left for a motor honeymoon through western Iowa.

Velma Herkelman Richard Lang Monticello Westminster Presbyterian Parsonage J. R. McCullough Irma Josifek Cedar Rapids William Buckholt Elberon Elms Tea Room

Miss Ethel McFarlane Visits Peoria Hosts

Miss Ethel McFarlane of Peoria Illinois is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. McFarlane. The brief social item notes her stay with family.

Ethel McFarlane Peoria, Til Ae Mr A. G. McFarane

Travel Talk By Amy Moorhead At Chapter DK Meeting

Chapter DK of P. E. O. met at Mrs. L. M. Downing's home to hear Miss Amy Moorhead discuss Whither Bound In Travel. She described a world trip and ways of travel while noting Americans seek memorable experiences and recommend reading traveler accounts for those who cannot travel. Guests included Mrs. Jack Northey, Mrs. Meek, and Mrs. John Gilmore.

L. M. Downing Second Avenue SE Amy Moorhead Jack Northey Meek John Gilmore

Pi Alpha Theta Initiates and Pledges at Coe College

Pi Alpha Theta, the honorary journalism sorority at Coe College, held initiation for Miss Mary Carmel Halpin on Monday at 5 p m in the Kappa Delta rooms at the Commonwealth. Five pledges were named Miss Marian Clark Frances Mc Laughlin Jean Coffey Polly Price and Janet Murray. A reception followed with Miss Evelyn Caslarka and Miss Mary Bowne in charge.

Pi Alpha Theta Coe College Mary Carmel Halpin Kappa Delta the Commonwealth Marian Clark Frances McLaughlin Jean Coffey Polly Price Janet Murray Evelyn Caslarka Mary Bowne

Postponed AAUW Art Group Meeting Due to Illness

The Amer ican Association of University Women art group postpones its Wednesday night meeting at the Little Gallery because Edward B. Rowan is ill.

Edward B. Rowan The American Association of University Women Little Gallery

Miss Irene Klinger Returns From Clear Lake Visit

Miss Irene Klinger of 541 Knollwood Drive SE spent a week at Clear Lake visiting former University of Iowa sorority sister Mrs. David Davenport. They returned Monday.

Irene Klinger Knollwood Drive Clear Lake David Davenport University of Iowa

Pattern 2554 by Anne Adams for chic necklines

Fashion notes present Pattern 2554 with a diagonal tab closure and smart scarf neckline. Sizes 14 through 40 offered. fabric needs specified. Order includes illustrated sewing instructions and a Spring Fashion Book catalog with Parisian models for all ages.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York City

P T A Founding Theme Of Local Council Meeting

The article reports a Monday P T A council meeting at the board of education building marking the thirty sixth anniversary of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. It notes speeches on home school cooperation, health examinations, recalls Mrs Elizabeth Johnston, and actions opposing tuberculin testing repeal and a county tax budget commission. Local membership reaches 1343.

National Congress of Parents and Teachers Parent- Teacher Council Board of Education H. F. Ohmann National Congress Ray Ingham Arthur Group Robert F. Erickson Elizabeth Johnston Public Health Nursing Bureau Council Frank C. Byers Elmer A. Johnson Dave McCreery Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers C. A. Love American Legion Raymond Klass Jane Boyd Erickson

Mercy Hospital Auxiliary Board Meeting Set for Wednesday

A general meeting of Mercy Hospital auxiliary and board members is scheduled at Mercy Hospital Wednesday at 2 p.m. Chairwoman Mrs Lumir Striesky urges all members to attend for important business, reports on last year, election of new officers, and plans for next year.

Mercy Hospital Lumir Striesky

Chapter GM P E O meets at Shonka home in SE

Chapter GM of P. E. O. met at the home of Mrs. S. V. Shonka 394 Twenty-fifth street SE with assistant hostess Mrs. Thomas F. Suchomel. Mrs. R. G. Austin led the question box and constitutional quiz. Roll call covered current news. Guests included Mrs. George Clements of chapter H1 and Mrs. B. Harrington of chapter FO.

Chapter GM S. V. Shonka Twenty-fifth Street Thomas F. Suchomel R. G. Austin George Clements B. Harrington

Kannappa Camp Fire Holds Valentine Party Aid

Gretchen Hubbard directed a Valentine party at the First Congregational church house on Saturday to aid several girls in earning their Firemaker's rank, with the Kannappa Camp Fire group organizing the event.

Kannappa Gretchen Hubbard First Congregational Church

Cedar Rapids Auxiliary reorganizes with local police group

The Cedar Rapids Auxiliary to Police met at the YWCA on Friday and reorganized to align with the local police organization after withdrawing from the national body. Mrs Dale Cunningham was elected president and Mrs Sam Christensen secretary, with Mrs Harley Simon as treasurer.

Cedar Rapids Dale Cunningham Sam Christensen Harley Simon Dan Kruidenier Alfred Mikota

Parlor City Lodge and Related Meetings This Week

Parlor City lodge No 58 L A to B of R T meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm in VFW hall 21334 First Street SW W B A Review No 26 convenes at Moose hall Wednesday 7 30 pm followed by a card party Wild Rose lodge No 51 L A to L A of NA meets Wednesday evening in I O O F hall A picnic dinner starts at 6 with members to bring a covered dish Meat rolls coffee and cream served.

Parlor City Lodge Parlor City Lodge No L. A B. of R. T Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall First Street W. B. A. Review Moose Hall Wild Rose Lodge N. A I. O. O. F. Hall

Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Observed in Cedar Rapids Area

Mr and Mrs A J Hladek of Coggon celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner for relatives. Present were Joseph M Hladek and spouse Cedar Rapids. Earl Colby. Tony Hladek. Bessie Buresh. William Hladek and children Robert Wayne and Phyllis Jean. James Marburger and children Elmeda and James. Alma Louise Hladek. Frank Smith and children Agnes and Frank of Prairieburg. all attendees from Coggan Cedar Rapids and Prairieburg.

A. J. Hladek Coggon Joseph A. M Hladek Earl Colby Tony Hladek Bessie Buresh Cedar Rapids William Hladek Robert Wayne Phyllis Jean James Marburger Elmeda James Alma Louise

Dental Auxiliary Supper Held at DeLano Home

Dental auxiliaries were entertained at supper at the home of Mrs. C. A. DeLano 2057 Bever Avenue SE. Monday evening the guests enjoyed a business meeting and a bridge game with assistant hostesses Mrs. H. E. Duxbury Mrs. C. L. Layton and Mrs. C. C. Pitlik. Mrs. Lester DeYarman won first prize at bridge after dinner.

Cedar Rapids

Birthday Gathering Honors Mrs Stark At Sutcliffe Home

Mr and Mrs George Sutcliffe hosted relatives and friends at the Willard Stark home to celebrate Mrs Stark s birthday. High card scores went to Mrs Sutcliffe Mrs Irvin Floetchinger Mrs Lewis Shaeffer Earl Stark Steve Saris and Dewey Floerchinger. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Sutcliffe Mr and Mrs Dewey Floerchinger Mr and Mrs Earl Stark Mr and Mrs Lewis Shaeffer Mr and Mrs Lester Floerchinger Mr and Mrs H Lessman Mr and Mrs Steve Saris Mrs Elizabeth Sutcliffe Mr and Mrs Irvin Floerchinger Mr and Mrs Willard Stark Truman Berryhill Junior Floerchinger William Urba Robert Lessman and Robert L Floerchinger.

George Sutcliffe Willard Stark Dewey Floerchinger Earl Stark Lewis Shaeffer Lester Floerchinger H. Lessman Steve Saris Elizabeth Sutcliffe Irvin Floerchinger Truman Berryhill Junior Floerchinger William Urba Robert Lessman Robert L. Floerchinger

Valentine Party by Bluebird Group at St Pauls Church

The Bluebird group of St Pauls church held a Valentine party replacing its regular meeting. Guests exchanged valentines, played games, and enjoyed refreshments. Attendees included Barbara Hastie Merilyn Miller Jane Alexander Phyllis Ann Milbraith Marjorie Harris Delores Bergloft Patricia Parrish Sara Angott Patricia Stockford Millicent Svoboda Ruth Jayne Lenore Crew Elaine Lillick and Jean Thompson with group leaders Miss Jean Wise and Leone Hoover.

Bluebird St. Paul’s Church Barbara Hastie Merilyn Miller Jane Alexander Phyllis Ann Milbraith Marjorie Harris Delores Bergloft Patricia Parrish Sara Angott Patricia.Stockford Millicent Svoboda Ruth Jayne Lenore Crew Elaine Lillick Jean Thompson Miss Jean Wise Leone Hoover

Alpha Gamma Delta Pledges Stella Hibnes and Marian Haines

Alpha Gamma Delta at Coe college announces the pledges of Stella Hibnes of Cedar Rapids and Marian Haines of Walker, marking two new members joining the sorority.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Stella Hibnes Cedar Rapids Marian Haines Walker

Church Groups Plan Midweek Meetings

John Huss Methodist Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. Lloyd McKee’s home 1302 E Street SW Wednesday at 2 p.m. St Margaret’s Circle of the Immaculate Conception church gathers Wednesday at 2 p.m. in school parlors with Mrs Clair Gostin as hostess. Grace Episcopal Woman’s Auxiliary Guild meets with Mrs J G Pauba 2250 Bever Avenue SE Thursday for a luncheon at 1 and a business session.

John Huss Methodist Ladies Aid Society Lloyd McKee E Street St. Margaret’s Circle Immaculate Conception Clair Gos- Tin Woman's Auxiliary Guild Grace Episcopal Church J. G. Pauba Bever Avenue SE

Philathea Class Silver Tea at St Pauls Methodist

The Philathea class of St Pauls Methodist church will hold a silver tea Thursday at 2 30 p m in the church parlors. A program and a short business meeting will follow.

St. Paul's Methodist Church

Funeral for Fred Keiper Held in Atkins Church

Funeral services for Fred Keiper who died at his Atkins home were conducted at St Stephen s Lutheran church at 2 p m Tuesday after a 1 30 p m service at his home The Rev G Rickels led the rites and burial followed in the German Lutheran cemetery near Atkins

Fred Keiper Atkins St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church G. Rickels

Hostesses Invite Members and Guests to Event

Each member is invited to bring a guest. Hostesses will be members of the executive committee.

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Women of First Christian Church Meet at Mrs Greer's Home

Women of the Couples class of the First Christian church meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Lucille Greer located at 1434 A Avenue NE.

The First Christian Church Lucille Greer A Avenue

District 5 Methodist picnic at Mrs Sterner home

District No 5 of St Pauls Methodist church meets Thursday at 1 for a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs C H Sterner 401 Sixteenth street NE Mrs J W Barnett will be assistant hostess.

St. Paul's Methodist Church C. H. Sterner Sixteenth Street J. W. Barnett

Mrs Holland’s Evangelical Group to Meet Wednesday

Mrs B B Holland leads a division of the Second Evangelical church to gather Wednesday afternoon at 807 Eighteenth Avenue SW hosted by Mrs T H Youngton.

B. B. Holland Second Evangelical Church T. H. Youngton Eighteenth Avenue SW

Division No 9 Aid Society Luncheon Meeting Notice

Division No 9 of the St. Pauls aid society will meet for luncheon with Mrs. T R Rich at 1280 Fourth Avenue SE on Thursday at noon. A business meeting will follow.

The St. Paul's Aid Society T. R. Rich Fourth Avenue SE

Ladies Aid Dinner at St Pauls Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid society of St. Pauls Methodist church hosts a dinner in the church dining room on Wednesday at 6 15 p m.

Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul’s Methodist Church

McNutt Consolidates Indiana Departments Under Public Safety

Gov Paul V McNutt used new power to merge the state fire marshal motor police and the bureau of identification into a single Public Safety division Feeney a former Notre Dame football star and Rockne ally will lead the division The order dismisses 58 fire marshal staff members.

Indianapolis Cins Paul V. McNutt McNutt State Motor Police Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Public Safety G. Feeney Notre Dame University Knute Rockne

Overcall Tactics and a Slam Invitation in Bridge

A detailed account from Crockford's club in New York discusses overcalling an adverse bid in the same suit as a game forcing tool and its risks. It recounts a specific hand where South's non forcing two hearts led to a slam bid and eventual defeat, illustrating incorrect opening and misread slam chances.

Crockford New York West East and East North South

Tyler P. T. A. Meeting on Thursday at 2 30 p.m

The Tyler P. T. A. will hold a meeting Thursday at 2 30 p.m. A short program will be presented by second grade children.

Tyler Tyler P. T. A

Editor Letter Demands Reform in Linn County Poor Relief

H. L. Haase calls for curbs on aid costs in Linn County urging fresh meat and milk for the needy, limiting autos and telephone use, capping weekly food at 1.50 per adult, trimming medical charges, and hiring a capable manager to save public funds.

the Gazette Linn County Iowa Iowa City H. L. Haase Thirty-fourth Street

Scouts Entertain Parents At First Baptist Parish Dinner

Members of Scout Troop 15 of the First Baptist church held their annual parents dinner in the church basement. Mothers donated food and service for a picnic supper. George Cockburn, Chester S. Johnson, and Carroll C. Thomas spoke and showed Camp Waubeck pictures.

First Baptist Church George Cockburn Chester S. Johnson Carroll C. Thomas Camp Waubeck W. A. Suthers

One Dead One Hurt In Pella Area Car Crash

In Iowa near Pella T Edward Pearson of Minneapolis died from crash injuries and D M Bodwell of St Paul was not expected to live after a collision that involved a car sideswiping another vehicle and hitting a truck. Separate note from Vinton reports the Iowa School for the Blind orchestra traveling to Des Moines performed before the state legislature with about thirty in attendance.

Pella T. Edward Pearson Minneapolis Here D. M. Bodwell St. Paul Vinton Iowa School For the Blind Des Moines F. E. Palmer Anna Mae Sansom Glee Club B. G. Schaefer

Valentine Party At Lacey Home Plans Fun In School Clothes

Nancy Page recalls a Saint Valentine party hosted by Mrs. Lacey where children arrived from school in their outfits and washed up with pink heart shaped soap. Games included fitting hearts into frames and a candy heart relay.

Pam Judith Lacey

Quilt Club Triumphs In Room And Back Event

Members completed a rapid relay around the room then returned victorious. Guests enjoyed cocoa with whipped cream and heart shaped cookies afterward. The regular Tuesday Quilt pattern will be printed in tomorrow's Paper.

Marengo Hunter Accidentally Shot While Rabbit Hunting

Elmer Wyant 38 was rushed to University hospital Iowa City in critical condition after a gun misfire on Parry Wyant farm southeast of Marengo. He was trying to move a rabbit with the gun butt when it discharged striking his body. Wyant is married with one child.

Gazette Marengo Elmer Wyant University Hospital Iowa City Parry Wyant Wyant

Schoolmasters Discuss Supplies At Manchester Meeting

Prof. C A Fuller of Iowa State Teachers college spoke on need for supplementary readers school maps globes and charts at the John Kennedy Schoolmasters club meeting in Manchester Delaware county attendees from all areas. Ostille presides Bangs vice president Ribble secretary.

Manchester C. A. Fuller Iowa State Teachers College John Kennedy Schoolmasters' Club W. A. Ottilie Delaware County Ostille C. W. Bangs Guy Ribble Earlville

Yimme Yone Son's Job comedy at Empire bar room

The Luther league presents the three act comedy Yimme Yone son's job at the Empire bar room in Manchester on Thursday evening February 23. Cast includes Harold Grimm Violet Schmidt William Hahn Henry Hahn Marian Roloff Robert Roloff Esther Wessel Victor Collard Helen Tesmer Bernice Powers and others. Esther Heideman directs.

Manchester Yimme Yoneson Empire The Luther League Harold Grimm Violet Schmidt William and Henry Hahn Marian Robert Roloff Esther Wessel Victor Collard Helen Tes«mer Bernice Powers Esther Heideman

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Woman’s Club DR. Russell Mrs. Jaeger Herkelman-Lang Parlor City Shoe Shop Third Avenue Ast Bowlene A. A. A. W. Art Group P.T.A T. B. Law L. C. Schuknecht Founders’ Day State Congress State and National Congress C. C. Winders Amos Scott Clubs Dental Auxiliary St. Paul's District St. Paul's Division St. Paul's Ladies Aid Josephine Culbertson Culbertson Cedar Rapids Gazette Yorist South & Ig P. T. A. Meetings People’s Forum People's Forum Scout Troop Nancy Page Florence la Ganke Sam Lee Jeweler 1St Ave. E Hedges Company
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