Bridge Olympic Skill Checks At Cedar Rapids Tourney
In Cedar Rapids the World Bridge Olympic will feature a Friday event at the Roosevelt hotel where local players match against international experts. Sixteen hands will be dealt to participants by Mrs. George E. Beattie as captain, with pars sent by Ely Culbertson. Play begins at 8 o clock Friday and reservations are not needed.
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Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
George E. Beattie
Ely Culbertson
Beattie
Phi Sigma Iota members hear thesis readings at home
Mrs Isaac B Smith hosted members of Zeta chapter Phi Sigma Iota at Country Club Drive SE. Wilma Coon read an excerpt from her major honor thesis on Mme de Staël and Walvin presented part of his Maeterlinck thesis. Honorary members present included Mrs Harry M Gage and Mrs Arthur Poe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac B Smith
Zeta Chapter
Phi Sigma Iota
Wilma Coon
Mme de Stad
Walvin
Maeterhinck
Harry M Gage
Arthur Poe
Faculty Valentine Box Dinner at Cee College
About forty college faculty members and their wives enjoyed a valentine box dinner in the recreation room of the men’s gymnasium. Auctioning of the boxes a cake walk and fortune telling entertained the group. Prof Paul S. R presented a group of songs. On the committee were Mrs VE Lichtenstein, Mrs Karl A Stiles and Mrs Raj.
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Cee College
Paul S. Ra
VE. Lichtenstein
Karl A. Stiles
Raj
Mrs Gordon Barger Hosts Nine-G Club Luncheon at Roosevelt
Mrs Gordon Barger of 1332 Ninth Street NW entertained members of the Nine G club at luncheon and bridge today at noon in the Roosevelt hotel. Covers were laid for eight.
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Gordon Barger
Ninth Street
Nine-G Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Kings Daughters circle initiates new member at luncheon
Mrs G A Hall was initiated into Irene Douglas circle of the Kings Daughters at a Wednesday luncheon hosted by Mrs A G Heim. Visitors included Leta Kelly of Los Angeles and M E Luder of Chicago. Twenty women attended as the group voted to donate to a local milk fund and planned a February meeting.
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G A Hall
Irene Douglas
The
Kings Daughters
A G Heim
Fifth Avenue SE
Tom Walpole
Jane Boyd
W E Hampton
Grande Avenue
B R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
John Hutch
Ida Mansfield
Wol Harrison
Nassau Street
Owill
Cicle
A Love
Clevland Parent-Teacher Association
Ed Wate
Cazette
Jean Marie Horak
Irene Paula
Paul McNall
Darlene Comreid
Doris Newman
Paul Paterson
Doris Sears
Carol Hofmaunist
Arthur Clark
Barbara Hird
JoAnn Walters
Marvel Dulin
Ione and
Bernice Page
Patricia Methven
Flvanne Ki
Gloria
David Franks
WwoMus Foi
Bokorney
Miss Freida Brown to Wed Ernest Nelson in Saturday Ceremony
Miss Freida Brown was honored at a Tuesday evening bridal shower hosted by her sister Juanita Brown at 3103 E Avenue NE. Prizes went to Beulah Miller and Freida Burke. guests included Lucille Rothe Mary Rothe Mrs. E L Rothe Miss Miller Miss Burke and Mrs. E D Brown.
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Freida Brown
Ernest Nelson
Juanita Brown
E Avenue NE
Bridge
Beulah Miller
Fre- Ioa Burke
Lucille Rothe
Mary Rothe
E L. Rothe
Miller
Dinner Honors E. W. LaPlant in Surprise Evening
Mre F W La Plant hosts a surprise dinner at 2118 Blake Boulevard SE for Mie La Plant on his birth anniversary. Twelve guests will be served with tulips and irises as centerpieces. Miss Jane La Plante leaves Friday for Indianapolis to stay with relatives Kenneth and Ada Finley.
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la Plant
Blake Boulevard
Mie la Plant
Jane la Plante
Indianapolis
Ind
Kenneth Finley Ada
Detroit
Toledo
Points East
Marion hostess hosts bridge club luncheon at Roosevelt Hotel
Mrs Max Creglow of Marion acted as hostess for her bridge club today at noon, inviting members to a luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel.
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Max Creglow
Marion
Roosevelt Hotel
P T P Club Hosts Dinner and Valentine Party
Mrs Marjorie Willey of Water loo attended a Fleming tea room dinner for P T P club members. At the Seabrooke home 1631 Hinkley avenue NW prizes were won in pinochle by Mrs Seabrooke and Mrs Charles Melsa. The club met again at 185 Seventeenth avenue SW for a Valentine party hosted by Mrs Lester Stastny with gifts for birthday celebrant Mrs Charles Kubec.
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Marjorie Willey
Waterloo
Fleming Tea Room
P. T P Club
Willey
A M Seabrooke
Hinkley Avenue
Seabrooke
Charles Melsa
Ed Seda
Lester Stastny
William Klepach
Charles Kubec
Godfrey Mel
Godfrey Melsa
D Street
Health officials to address church group
Miss Ruth Walker coordinating a federal TB survey in Cedar Rapids and Alma Hartz of the Peele teslth nursing association address members of the Weerers association of the First Raptiey cleated Friday at 2 pm at Mrs R Patrick’s home. Several organizers and attendees are listed with local figures guiding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Walker
Cedar Rapids
Mes
Alma Hartz
Peele Teslth Nursing Association
R Patrick
Second Avenue
Mole Wenge
Peeters
Vis Ronald Rawson
Nis Beef de Etonals
O'Omre
Chi Omega Pledge Dinner Honors Actives at Coe College
Chi Omega at Coe College held a Roman themed dinner at the Elks Club to honor actives. Cora Hampton as toastmistress welcomed actives while Betty Kitterman answered the pledges. The program featured a Forum Follies Chorus and Sybil with flowers presented to actives and guests.
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Chi Omega
Coe College
Elks Club
Cora Hampton
Miss Hampton
Actives
Betty Kitterman
Miss Kitterman
Forum
Mary Nelson
Forum Follies
Ellen Lorenzen
Jeannette Focht
Eleanor Admiral
Audrey Noble
Marion Hepner
Sybil
Lillian Clare
Arlene Baumhoeffner
Ethel Mae Noble
Miss Nelson
Ruth Parsons
Mary Bell
Ethel Ryan
Miss Hepner
Jeanne Curry
Miss Baumhoeffner
Admiral
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Holds Exhibit's Feb 15 18
The Cedar Rapids Stamp club hosts its fourth annual exhibit February 15 to 18 in Morris Sanford windows. About fifty frames feature rare stamps from members collections. Vernon E. White, last year’s top prize winner, defends his title with judges Morris Sanford, John Henderson, and Marvin Cone.
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Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Morris Sanford Company
Vernon E. White
Morris Sanford
John Henderson
The
Gazette
Marvin Cone
Coe College
Montrose
Ralph Dresher
Ardel Borschel
Gilbert Borschel
Richard McCash
Daughters of Isabella Plan Friday Bowling Night
Members of the Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle, Daughters of Isabella, will meet Friday at 9 p.m. at the Lincoln Bowling Alleys for a group bowling event.
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Lincoln Bowling Alleys
Jolly Ramblers Meet at Mrs Donisthorpe Home
Mrs Fred Donisthorpe entertained the Jolly Ramblers on Wednesday afternoon at 713 L Street Southwest. Prizes were won at cards by Mrs Ellen Willenberg and Mrs N W Robertson.
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Fred Donisthorpe
Jolly Ramblers
L Street
Ellen Willenberg
N W. Robertson
PTA Meetings Highlight Founders Day Observances
The Van Buren and Hayes Parent-Teacher associations held Founders Day events with candle service, flag salute, choir singing, and reports. Notable participants included Marion Taft, Mrs J Hollister, Mrs J Nemec, and Mrs George Naxera.
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van Buren
Parent-Teacher Association
Marion Taft
J. Hollister
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
J. Nemec
State Congress
George Naxera
E. Johns
Council
R. F. Taft
Edrie Johns
Arlene Hollister
Darlene Trout
Lloyd Mistic
Betty Konigsmark
Helen Jean Schluntz
Mary Louise Volacek
L. K. McKee
Cor Sages
L. Russell
J. Krouick
R Hurka
H Jensen
Mernll
Theodore Suchomel
A. Sc
Glenn Troyak Named Manager Of ISU Student Military Circus
Glenn Troyak son of Mr and Mrs Frank Troyak 829 Fourteenth street SE has been named manager of the thirteenth annual student military circus at Iowa State College where he is a senior in electrical engineering. He is an honor student member of Tau Beta Pi Eta Kappa Nu Scabbard and Blade president of the Cadet Officers Society lieutenant colonel of the artillery department and associate editor of the Iowa Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Troyak
Frank Troyak
Foureenth Street
Iowa State College
Troyak
Tau Beta Pi
Eta Kappa Nu
Scabbard and Blade
Cadet Officers Society
Artillery
Iowa Engineer
History of Lindbergh case told in brief
A compact chronology recounts key events from the 1932 kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby through John Condon's ransom payment, the infant's remains, Curtiss's conviction, Hauptmann's arrests and trial, indictment, extradition bid, and the 1935 death verdict. It notes the ongoing search and legal actions.
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Hopewell
John F. Condon
John
St. Raymond's Cemetery
The
Bronx
Lindbergh Estate
John Hughes Curtiss
Mercy
West Liberty Declamatory Contest Winners Named
John Fitzgerald won in the oratorical division with no competition Corrine Foster took first in humorous and Donald Sickman won dramatic Don Sickman is the son of Mr and Mrs George Sickman Margaret Hindee was second in humorous and Virginia Walson second in dramatic Judges included F V Swanson and A P Hanson The article also notes a historic F 32 aircraft repurposed as a Los Angeles gas station advertising sign once costing $200 an hour to fly and retired due to payload limits.
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West Liberty
John Fitzgerald
Corrine Foster
Jess Foster
Donald Sickman
Don
George Sickman
Muscatine County
Margaret Hindee
Will Hindee
Virginia Walson
Ben Wilson
South Prairie
Fv, Swanson
Wilton
P Hanson
A A McBlain
Atalissa
What's In Fashion New Streamline Silhouette For Spring Clothes
A fashion feature compares spring silhouettes to streamline cars, noting slim, graceful lines with animated details. Long pleats, high soft necklines, defined waistlines, and varied skirt lengths appear across coats, dresses, suits, and blouses. An illustrated leaflet on skirt lengths is offered with a coupon.
Betty Gow Hints Return to Lindy Household After Vindicating Verdict
Betty Gow speaks publicly for first time since the Lindbergh baby case trial. She says she is vindicated by the jury and has been offered her old job in the Lindbergh home, possibly returning after a trip to England. She plans a night out and notes relief at the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
N. J
INS
Betty Gow
Morrow
Betty
Edward J. Reilly
Mr. Reilly
Reilly
Lindbergh
England
Teaneck
Sourland
Britons react to Hauptmann verdict in Lindbergh case
In London Britons react to the Hauptmann condemned verdict. Mrs. John Taylor Betty Gow’s mother says the sentence vindicates her daughter against nursed attacks and shows attempts to shift suspicion have failed. London papers display the Hauptmann verdict prominently.
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London
Bruno Hauptmann
John Taylor
Betty Gow
Lindbergh
Betty
Hauptmann
Fayette county pioneer Mary Dwyer dies at 83
Mrs. Mary Dwyer aged 83, a Fayette county pioneer, died Tuesday at 10:30 p.m. at her home. She leaves two sons J. W. Dwyer and Dee Dwyer of Oelwein and two daughters Mrs. J W Crowe of Clermont and Mrs. Amor Lauer of Sublett. Funeral services are set for Friday at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart church with burial in West Gate cemetery.
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Oelwein
Mary Dwyer
Fayette County
J. W. and
Dee
J W. Crowe
Clermont
Amor Lauer
Sublett
Sacred Heart Church
Westgate Cemetery
Kennamer Witness May Be Prosecuted
In Pawnee Oklahoma prosecutors sought to cite a witness for contempt as jurors prepared for Thursday proceedings. Mrs. L. O. Harmon testified she and her family received death threats and feared to continue. Kennamer 19 faced murder charges over the death of John F. Gorrell amid claims of a blackmail plot targeting Tulsa families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee
Okla
Phil Kennamer
L. O. Harmon
Tulsa
Young Kennamer
Kennamer
A. Flint Moss
John F. Gorrell
Ted Bath
Gorrell
Virginia Wilcox
Notice of Iowa franchise petition for power line in Linn County
Official notice from the Board of Railroad Commissioners of Iowa that the Towa Electric Light and Power Company seeks a 6600 volt transmission franchise across Linn County lands to supply lighting, power and heating. A hearing is set for March 1935 in Des Moines with objections due five days before.
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Board of Railroad Commissioners
Linn County
Towa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Towa
State of
Iowa
P.M. Linn
Perth
Des Madines
Town
Des Moines
Board OF Railroad Commissioners OF
State OF Iowa
Geo. L. McCaughan
Mount Vernon Troop 40 Court of Honor Awards
Troop 40 of Mount Vernon held a court of honor in the Methodist church basement where D. E. T. Gough spoke on scouting ideals. Dr. E. E. Bigger awarded second class badges to Dale Evestone, William Woolf, Kenneth Worrell, Oren Travis Jr., Robert Merritt, Donald Kolek, and Robert Kleineck, while Prof. Donald Gould granted merit badges to William Rogers and Gerald Hill and conferred the star Scout rank. Harold Erickson gave a firemaking set to patrol contest winners. Dr. Sidney L. Chandler presented the charter, Rev. E. C. Moorhead presided, and Mrs. Charles Beach donated a large American flag.
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Mount Vernon
D. E. T. Gough
E. E. Bigger
Dale Evestone
William Woolf
Kenneth Worrell
Oren Travis, Jr
Robert Merritt
Donald Kolek
Robert Kleineck
Donald Gould
William Rogers
Gerald Hill
Old Globe Players Bring Shakespeare to Franklin School
Large crowds expected as Old Globe Theater Players present Julius Caesar and As You Like It at 2 30 matinee and Macbeth and Comedy of Errors at 8 15 evening. Miss Helene Rahn returns for a musical Tudor interlude between acts. Tickets available from Morris Sanford company.
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Old Globe Theater
Franklin School
Old Globe Players
Queen Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Globe Players
Helene Rahn
Miss Rahn
Cedar Rapids Teachers Association
Morris Sanford Company
Iowa Poets Sigmund Field Featured In Contemporary Iowa Poets
Cedar Rapids is represented by Jay G. Sigmund and Mildred Fowler Field in the Prairie Press volume Contemporary Iowa Poets. Sigmund contributes Sea Gulls Follow A Plow and First-Born while Field offers a sonnet sequence Stone City 1932 among thirty seven living Iowa poets.
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Cedar Rapids
Jay G. Sigmund
Mildred Fowler Field
Iowa
The
Prairie Press
Muscatine
Mr. Sigmund
Miss Field
Stone City
Saron Lutherans Hold Lincoln Birthday Fellowship
The Saron Lutheran congregation hosted a Lincoln's birthday fellowship supper and program in the First Evangelical church social rooms. First division women served 193 meals with a program including greetings by Rev I L Baumgartner a church history sketch by Carl Hendrickson and a talk by Rev Nelson Dreier. Music featured congregational group singing.
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Saron Lutheran
Lincoln
First Evangelical Church
I. L. Baumgartner
Carl Hendrickson
Nelson Dreier
First Congregational Church
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Mrs. Smith
PIU Sigma Iota
COF
Mrs. Barger
Mrs. Hall
Watecanya Camp
Wateransi
St Paul
Chiten
Goto
Pere
Valerine Poty
Mere Wormer
Sallan
Tenekiss
Gremio Marne
Ge Poe
Rasn
Hart
Ivy Aesbirse
Delta Theta Che
Tod A
Yw Oa
Cryo
Tame Moe
Terre
Avenue Sk
Beastee
Flere Pg Te Ee
Ladage
Tore Woot Mba
Stephan Ware
Worouna
Rectal
Geft Mieland
Riedie
Leand
Symen Bet
Betty Mohik
Cone N
Star. OF Maine
Instales
Minnie Morviee Wee
Star of Mires
Bath
Miss Brown
Lennie
E. W. LaPlant
Mrs. Creglow
P. T. P Club
Triton Ceoub
Ter Roretits
Pourtienti Birtid Vy
Canada
Ree Howent
Miss Hawks
Socral
Stever Civin C
Danette
Ohes
Chi Omega Pledge Group
Stamp Club
Isabella
P. T. A. Meetings
van Buren P. T. A
Hayes P T A
F.e
Hayes Parent-Teacher Association
Belle
Cleveland Pt, A
Floza Clark
Sale Devisee
Jezateoe
Thomas Glark
Marley D
Ruth Snyder Clark
Associated Press
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New York
Bronx County Grand Jury
Flemington
BY Claude Callan
Nora
Tom
Amos Parrish
York
Lindy
Western
Ireland
Bradfield Co
Atlanta
Fifth Avenue
New York City
City
Sigmund
Saron Lutherans
Garretts
Tom McDonnell
1St Ave. SE
Tandard’ S
Cedar Rapids Pump & Supply Company
Armands
Gillette
GEM
Autostrop
Lax
Vick’s Vaporub
East Side Richards College
Pharcy Uptown Drug Store
Kancaly & Beezley Drug
West Side Fisher Drug Co
Zastera's
16Th Ave
West Zastera Ellis Blvd
Drug
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