Winter Formal At Montrose For Coe Sorority
Alpha Gamma Delta of Coe College hosted its winter formal Friday in the Crystal ballroom of the Hotel Montrose with white and gold décor. Special guests included patrons and patronesses, faculty members, chaperons, and numerous attendees from Coe College and surrounding areas.
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Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Coe College
Montrose
Alpha Gamma Delta
Isaac B Smith
Roswen H Pickford
David Turner
C Harve Geieer
Mars Bell
Charles Heer
Pru William Benson
W Os Newell
Vance Russell
Paul S. Ras
Keith Tow
John Pavis
George Cockburn
Arthur Brooks
Donnan Larson
Car
Zbanek
Gilbert Mentzer
Grover Fairbanks
Edwin Lent
Elmer Prohaska
Willam Edwards
James Brad
Edwin Robson
Dor House
Philp Yothers
Hoard
Jornsto
Merry
Miller George Baker
Mes
Fercuson
Charles Bucs Ray Azhlock
Jack Rice
Robert Lucenes
Arc Verre Nove
Iowa City
W .Ard Burkpatrick
Ames
Mothers of CT Betas Host Fraternity Mothers Club Meeting
Mothers of the CT Betas hosted a Mothers Cub meeting at 1228 Third Avenue SE Weenescar with honors for Mrs W J Brown Mrs J F Scansburs Mrs L 3 Dowrine and Mrs C E Revers. The event included members Aura Brooks R E Bestucs F RK Hahn and others and sponsors wives Mrs CG W Perkins and Ber Peertsen attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of
Bets Phi Fraterm
Coe Co
Homoreé
Urcreee
Chi Beta
Masters
Arar
A. Brooks
Third Avenue
Wecenescar
Cuesis of Honor
W Ji Brown
J F Scansburs
Dowrine
C E Revers
Aura
Brooks
Cowhers
O. Grai
Cheres
Lee
Zbanex
L. Acorm Welham A
Perkins
I- Ber Peertsen
Save Fraternity
Local Seminary Student Wins T B Blackstone Fellowship
John Lang Anderson of 1812 Grande Avenue SE, a senior at McCormick Presbyterian Seminary in Chicago, has been announced as the winner of the T. B Blackstone fellowship. The award honors excellence in Greek and funds two years of further study overseas or in the United States with travel in part to the Holy Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lang Anderson
J H Anderson
Grande Avenue
McCormick Presbyterian Seminary
Chicago
T. B Blackstone
Holy Land
Concerts Ass'n Elects Officers For 1934 35 Season
The Concerts Association board re elected officers led by Mrs Kar Prist as president and Prof Paul S Ray as secretary trustees include Dr Edward H. Fes ave Var Vechten and Statler Arroc A Lovejoy. The Barrette Little Symphony is booked for a spring program and a member drive is planned after the season ends. Hart House String Quartet will headline March 23 with Evans baritone slated for April 21. Mass Anne Hooley of Kansas City returned home after a Cedar Rapids visit and speaking tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid Common
Kar
Paul S Ray
S.ceyresiger
Edward H. F
Ceorcests Association
Armory
Barrette Little Symphony
Hart House Strire
Mass Anne Hooley
Kansas City
National Council of Catholic Women
Cedar Rapids
C J Heales
Sixteenth Street
Mass Hooley
Washington
Pittsburgh
Miss Genevieve Seavers and John Wenke Wed at St Matthew’s
Miss Genevieve Seavers and John Wenke were married at St Matthew’s church with Rev Behan officiating at 8:15 am. Miss Mary Wenke was bridesmaid and J T Murray best man. A wedding breakfast followed at Mrs Roffions tea room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Seavers
P Seavers
John Wenke
W OH Wenke
Frank Stepanek
Nola Wenke
Caldwell Guilty In Kansas Bond Scandal
Nebraska AP reports Caldwell, the fourth person charged in a Kansas bond scandal, received a lengthy sentence after facing forty counts. The case centers on a million dollar bond scheme tied to political influence and misuse of public funds.
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Caldwell
Kansas
Topfka Kan
Leland Cyeiae
Tolga
Miss Martha McClure Visits Mrs. Jackson in Marion
Martha McClure from Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Republican national committee member, spent Thursday with Mrs. I. E. Jackson at 1436 Fifth Avenue SE. Chi Omega at Coe College hosted a Valentine banquet at Hallwood Cafe in Marion with toasts by Elizabeth Jackson and Virginia Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha McClure
Mrs. Jackson
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
I. E. Jackson
Fifth Avenue SE
Chi Omega
Coe College
Hallwood Cafe
Marion
Elizabeth Jackson
Virginia Wallace
Mass Phoebe Jane Nemecek
Alice Burton
Betty French
Doris Freer
Jinetta Merritt
Bernice Mieras
Vulreinia Moody
Flora Fleming
Frieda Whicher
Katherine Ziska
Surprise farewell at home for Mrs Earl Elinns er
A surprise farewell was held at the home of Mrs C Schamburger on 1940 Furs avenue Thursday afternoon for Mrs Earl Elinns er who will move to Dysart. Guests included Mesdames J Dryml H Merge J Bradey W Corbett A McCuskey R Schambercer E Over Ho Gonocron MH Merrifie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Schamberger
Earl Elinnser
Bradey
W Corbett
McCuskey
Schambercer
Gonocron
Merrifee 2
Buffington Arc
Fima Haze
Chen
Pryse Red
Beta Sigma Phi Charter Scolds Two New Members
The Beta Sigma Phi charter meeting at Morirase Tote Wednesday evening saw tension as two new members Miss Bernice Novan and Miss Loraine Weelancé faced hostility while the group conducted its regular business. Fern Steffens won the high score prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.oms
Beta Sigma Phi
Bernice Novan
Loraine Weelancé
Nsridge
Fern Steffens
Beseda Group Plans Weekend Dance at Sokol Hall
The Beseda group of the Czech Fine Arts society will meet for dancing Saturday at 830 p.m. in Sokol hall. Rehearsal of the Czech chorus of the secrets will take place Sunday at 2 p.m. at Matice Skolska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beseda
Czech Fine Arts Society
Sokol Hall
of the Secrets
Matice Skolska
Policies of NRA Hang in Balance Amid Hour Debate
The debate over a shorter work week dominates policy talks as the administration weighs a 32 to 36 hour limit. Secretary Perkins urged caution on a 30 hour plan, preferring trial and error in codes to avoid industry harm while backing unemployment insurance legislation.
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Johnson
Perkins
House Labor Committee
Miss Perkins
Iowa Senate Debates Private Liquor Sale Repeal Vote
The Iowa Senate rejected a private liquor sale proposal by 18 to 30, and the substitute amendments failed in similar margins. Senator Nelson shifted his vote to oppose, enabling moves for reconsideration. The roll calls split among Republicans and Democrats on substitution and an opposing option, with broad party lines and multiple named senators voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pello
State Liquor Control Commission
Hicklin
Nelson
Harrington
Calhoun
Carden
Elthan Hicklin Hopkins
Husted
Leo
Nelson Patterson
Ritchie Topping Wenner
Wison
Fisch Harrington
Moore
Anderson
Aschenbien
Ner Baldwin
Chrysta
Coykendal
Dore Geske Kain
McArthur
Meyer
Calhoun Carden Elthon
Hockon Hub Hopkins
Hush Husted
Patterson Ritchie Roelofs
Stanley
Wenner
Wilson
Coykendall
Fisch
Har Tinston
McArthur Pendray
Tripp
Democrats
Anderson Aschenbrenner
Baldwin Chrystal
Doze
Geske
Irwin
Meyer Miller
Buchanan
Miller
Jones
Mullaney Reese Schmidt
Shanele Stevens
Decatur
Stevens
Wapello
Valentine
Byers
Fraitley Kimbery Klemme
Knudson
Topping
Plans for All-American Highway Could Cost Little
A 12 volume US Bureau of Public Roads study argues the Inter American Highway from Laredo Texas through Mexico and Central America can be built for just over 30 million dollars. The report notes no major engineering hurdles, strong public interest, and expects distribution to White House and congressional committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Congress
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Guatemala
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
California
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
North America
State Department
White House
Dynamite blasts search for boy’s body in Illinois river
In Rockford Illinois state police used massive dynamite blasts to probe Rock River for the body of 8 year old Charles Backus Jr. whose father Charles Backus Sr confessed to slapping him to death and dragging the body to an ice air hole.
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Rockford
Ill
Rock River
Charles Backus Jr
Charles Backus
Backus
Charles Wst
Nash
Two More Treasury Changes Expected
Washington report says Assistant Secretary L. W. Robert Jr. of Atlanta and Comptroller J F T O'Connor of California may resign soon amid anticipated reorganization of the Treasury Department. Secretarial preference for aides of his choosing cited. both officials appointed under former Secretary Woodin who resigned due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Treasury Department
L. W Robert, Jr
Atlanta
J F T O'Connor
California
Morecenthan
Robert
O'Connor
Woodin
Il Health
Juveles D of H Carrie Morcombe No 2 Meet At K of P Hall
D of H juveniles will meet in K of P hall Saturday at 1 pm for a business meeting and party. Bunco will be played valentines distributed and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Morcombe
K of P Hall
Lightweight felt hats set spring fashion pace in 1934
Amos Parrish explains the rise of featherweight felt hats, durable and packable, with two and a quarter inch brims and five and a half inch crowns. The trend favors light gray and tan shades, with mix felts offering richer colors. The hats suit business and sport, as comfort and smart lines adapt to any face or coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Q
Amos Parrish
York
Judge Orders Sale of Crandic Stages Assets
Judge John T Moffit denies a temporary injunction and orders the sale of Crandic Stages assets pledged by Nevin Bus Lines to Cedar Rapids power firm. Public sale set for Monday at 1 p.m. at Frank C Byers office after four day hearing and dissolution of a prior restraining order. notes depreciation and breach of pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin Bus Lines
Crandic Stages, Inc Capital
New York
Town Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
I. District Court
John T Moffit
Nevin
Frank C. Byers
Moffit
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
F C. Chambers
Crandic Bus System
Crandic Stages
New York Bus Company
Crandic System
Cedar Rapids Power Company
Reds And Socialists Clash At New York Protest Meet
Three men were knocked unconscious and chairs were thrown as rioting broke out at Madison Square Garden during a mass meeting to protest socialist suppression in Austria. Victims were William Vogel, Art Miller, and Richard Sarno. Socialists led the event with blue shirts and red armbands, amid a crowd of trade unionists and left wing groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Austria
William Vogel
Art Miller
Richard Sarno
Funeral services for W A McArthur Sunday
William A. McArthur died at his Buffalo area home and his funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel with Rev J R Nolte officiating. Burial is in Buffalo cemetery. He was born January 22 1867 in Linn county and lived here most of his life. He never married and is survived by three brothers E McArthur Blunt S D J P McArthur Walker Co L McArthur Sioux City and two sisters Mrs Henrietta Pulsifer Visalia Calif and Anna M McArthur at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. McArthur
Buffalo
Turner Chapel
J. R. Nolte
Sumner
Mr. McArthur
Linn County
E. McArthur
Blunt
S. D
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club Exhibit Showcases Wide Range of Stamps
The Cedar Rapids Stamp Club presents a display in the Morris Sanford window with stamps from cents to hundreds of dollars. Highlights include German World War I losses, Christmas-seal cross panel, U S airmail stamps with Graf Zeppelin stamps at $15 each, commemoratives, and misprinted freak stamps. New York collectors report upside down 100 issue stamps sold for $12,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sanford
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Preparedia Connection
New York
Germany
United States
Air Mail
New York City
Speed Farm Debt Boards for Iowa
Iowa discussion centers on creating county level debt adjustment committees under CWA guidance to help distressed farmers. The move follows limits of federal land bank refinancing and midwestern foreclosures, with appraisals and negotiations aimed at preventing farm losses. Protestors from Earlham arrived at the state house during the meeting to oppose foreclosure by the Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Iowa
Federal Land Bank
Omaha Land Bank
Omaha
Governor’s Office
Earlham
State House
Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago
P T A Meetings in Cleveland Marks Founders Day
Mrs. C A Love spoke on Parents Responsibility during the Cleveland Parent Teacher Association founders day program. Mothers led a candle lighting, messages from state and national presidents were read, and Miss Amy Devitt’s second graders presented a February program with songs stories and a life of four great men born this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Love
Cleveland Parent Teacher Association
Carl Freund
E. L. Miller
A. B. Hird
F. Bokerney
A. J. Anderson
C. Blodgett
Harold Goodrow
L. C. Schuknecht
H. G
Dorothy Matteson
Charles Hayes
Ruth Good
Howard Smith
Jeanette Marten
Shirley Hanson
Bobby Goodrow
Gene Johnson
Norman Long
Lillie Jensen
Doris Olver
Joyce Scherm
James Schuknecht
Ray Turner
Mary Berger
Big Springs PTA Celebrates Founders Day Friday
Big Springs P T A holds founders day at regular meeting Friday at 7 30 p m Speakers include the first two presidents and charter members are urged to attend The event honors those who helped launch the organization and marks its early history
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Big Springs P T. A
Big Springs P.T A
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Colby
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Treasury
Clubs
Frankels
W. A. McArthur
Speed Farm Debt Boards For
P. T. A. Meetings
Cleveland
Donald C. Gaffney
Pres
Stanley C. Moore
Sec
Treas
Gaffney & Moore Crematorium — Ambulance
First Avenue NE
Connie Creations
Tynette
Connie
Matis
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