Pleasing concert by Beethoven club features Massey and Ambroz
Ruth Ebling Massey contralto and Lucy Bushnell Ambroz pianist performed for a several hundred audience. The program included two Triavian arias five German lieder two Chopin pieces and five modern American songs. Massy delivered Meine Liebe ist Grun and O Mio Fernando with dramatic fluency while Ambroz provided flawless accompaniment. Encore came with Fre Exes Gibbs and Moon Marketing Weaver and Ambroz offered de Falla Fire Dance. A later note mentions Fifth district meeting of the Iowa Association of Registered Nurses at Hotel Montrose Friday at 6 pm with dinner and business, reservations by phone.
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Cuanor Taylor
Beethoven Club
Ruth Ebling Massey
Lucy Bushnell Ambroz
Braluas
Mrs Massey
O Mio
Fernando
Donizetlis
Mrs. Massey
Gibbs
Moon
Weaver
Ambroz
de Falla
Iowa Association of Registered Nurses
Montrose
Cedar Rapids Visit by John H Taft Observed at Beane Home
John H Taft, once a leading Cedar Rapids businessman, now based in Chicago, spent Tuesday in Cedar Rapids on business. He was the guest of Mr and Mrs E K Beane at their home, 840 Fifth Avenue SE, in the former Taft residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H Taft
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
E. K. Beane
Fifth Avenue
Taft Home
Surprise farewell for Harvey Matysk at Western home
A Friday night gathering at the Western home bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Harvey Matysk as they plan to move near Cedar Rapids. Attending were Mr and Mrs Oldrich Netolicky, Mr and Mrs Lou Jansa, Mr and Mrs Lou Janko, Mr and Mrs Frank Moderach, Mr and Mrs Charles Zosefeck, and families, plus Mr and Mrs Lou Skala, Mrs Will Jansa and her son Wilheld Zumud, West Frusha of Oxford, Mr Harmon, Clint Kalous and his sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Matysk
Western
Matsks
Cedar Rapids
Oldrich Netolicky
Lou Jansa
Lou Janko
Frank Moderach
Charles Zosefeck
Lou Skala
Will Jansa
Wilheld Zumud
West Frusha
Oxford
Harmon
Clint Kalous
Tama hostesses share luncheon with Cameron family
Mrs Charles S Mover of Tama entertained members of her lunch club Wednesday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs F OB Cameron. The gathering followed a secure agenda and carried on in a cordial, social spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S Mover
Tama
Mero Ana Mes
OB Cameron
Ageras
Women Leaders Urged Amid Poverty Study Talk
Prof. Sidney L. Chandler of Cornell College spoke to the Business and Professional Women's club on sociological effects of world wide poverty. He warned that poverty environments for children raise crime and urged reforms including abolishing bulllionaires as an institution. A club meeting in the Crystal room of the Hotel Montrose featured new officers Miss Lorraine Dieman and Miss Myrtle McAhren, with Dr Andrew H Woods scheduled as a future speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney L. Chandler
Cornel College
Business
Professional Women's Club
Crystal Room
Montrose
Lorraine Dieman
Myrtle McAhren
Miss Dieman
Blanche Goldheiner
Nadine Carpenter
Andrew H Woods
Iowa City
Edith Lowe
Hope Kurtz
Chandler
Harriet Eliott
Professor Chandler Warns on Youth Crime Pressure
Professor Chandler warned that economic strain endangers homes and drives youth toward crime. He argued young couples rely on parents or split households, and that women of high ideals must aid in alleviating conditions causing social drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof Chandler
Birthday Picnic Surprise At Bena Farm
A Sunday birthday picnic dinner of A T Bena was surprised by a long list of attendees. Guests included Lester Trunecek Jon Frish Mildred Bena Von Driscoll Florence Tucker EL Frish Dean Frish Shirley Frish Leo Dalton Irene Bena Joseph Suchomel George Simitz Barbara Suchomel E Jerman C J Rayman Frank Bena family John Tucker and Robert John Snenicka family Myr Wendl Bena Wesley Suchomel family Rudolph Luenicka Ed Luenicka Joe Bena Stephen Bena William Christie Albert Suchomel and A T Bena family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A T Bena
Lester Trunecek
Jon. Frish
Mildred Bena
von Driscoll
Florence Tucker
EL. Frish
Dean
Shirley Frish
Leo Dalton
Irene Bena
Joseph Suchomel
George J. Simitz
Barbara Suchomel
John O Tucker
Robert
John Snenicka
Myr
Wendl Bena
Wesley Suchomel
Rudolph Luenicka
Ed Luenicka
Joe Bena
Stephen Bena
William Christie
Albert Suchomel
A. T. Bena
Birky and Bender Wed at First United Presbyterian Church
Mary L. Birky daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Birky and Edwin C. Bender of Wellman son of Mr and Mrs C R Bender were united in marriage Sunday at 915 am at the parsonage of the First United Presbyterian church The Reverend W Greer McCrory performed the ceremony Attendants were Miss Blanche Birky and Floyd Swartzendruber They will reside in Wellman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Birky
Chris Birky
Edwin C. Bender
Wellman
C. R. Bender
First United Presbyterian Church
W Greer McCrory
Blanche Birky
Floyd Swartzendruber
Surprise Birthday Party for Louise Shimek
A Sunday surprise party honored Louise Shimek on her fifteenth birthday at the Shimek home. Prizes at games went to Malo Andrie and Jennie Havlice. Attendees included the Blazeks, Bla zek family, Popelka family, Shimek family, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Shimek
Frank Shimek
Malo Andrie
Jennie Havlice
Marie Blazek
Martha Blazek
Elizabeth Blazek
Edward Blazek
Jennie Havheek
Mary Jandl
J Krafka
Mary Ann Koutnik
Eleanor Popelka
Libbie Popelka
Evelyn Popelka
Frank Popelka
Tony Popelka
Emma Pesina
Alice Rehak
Agnes Tichy
Irma Zitek
Mao Andrie
John Belaret
Ephain Doupnik
Fred Kesek
Lumiur Sejba
George Tichy
Joe Tichy
McGrath Couple Plans Mardi Gras Trip to New Orleans
Mr and Mrs Donald McGrath of 373 Twentieth Street SE will depart Thursday by car for New Orleans to attend Mardi Gras. They also intend to spend several weeks touring the Gulf Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McGrath
Twentieth Street
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Iggy Varecha Wins Stay Of Execution
James Varecha known as Iggy The Bad One and labeled by Chicago police as a killer, had his scheduled electrocution date of March 3 postponed after the Illinois Supreme Court granted a stay of execution pending a writ of error and superseders. The ruling places his fate in limbo while the high court reviews the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
James Varecha
Chicago
Iggy
Frank Jordan
Man Ends Life During Nightmare in Bed
John J Rapp shot himself in bed early Wednesday after disturbing dream. He cried a warning to intruders and fired, the bullet piercing his pillow and entering his temple, killing him instantly. The incident occurred in Atlantic.
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Atlantic
John J Rapp
Cornell Players Postpone Tolstoy Play Redemption
Mount Vernon report says Prof Albert Franklin Johnson of Cornell college announced the production of Tolstoy's Redemption, scheduled for February 24 and 25, by the Cornell Players, has been indefinitely postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Albert Franklin Johnson
Cornell College
Tolstoy
Cornell
Iowa House Advances Cement Contract Data and Delays Alcohol Bill
The Des Moines AP report notes the Iowa House approved a concurrent resolution by 93 to 4 demanding the highway commission release all cement contract data for six years before November 24 1931 and since then. The chamber also deferred action on the alcohol gasoline bill by 60 to 38.
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Des Moines
The
Highway Commission
House
Court House News Civil dockets advance in March term
Civil cases for the March term in district court flow into Clerk Edwin W Lundquist as the filing deadline nears. Divorces sought include Louis Roach from Elizabeth Kvach and Mary Ann Divis from John W Divis for cruel and inhuman treatment. Various judgments and accounts are listed against multiple defendants, including Lin a L Maxson, Oliver and Jessie Caldwell, and others in district court actions. A marriage annulment granted by Judge A B Clark nullifies the 1926 marriage of Jane Irene Chapman to Harry Chapman.
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District Court
Edwin W Lundquist
Louis Roach
Elizabeth Kvach
Cedar Rapids
Lina L. Maxson
Oliver Caldwell
Jessie F. Caldwell
R W Maxson
Oliver
Jessie Caldwell
Lyon and Healy, Inc
W Riley Littlejohn
Checker Motor Supply Company, Inc
C R= Chiverton
K R. Chiverton
J . Guttenfelder
A B Clark
Jane Irene Chapman
Harry Chapman
Linn county Emergency Relief Committee to use 70000
The Linn county emergency relief panel appointed by Governor Clyde L Her ring met at the Chamber of Commerce to study how to spend 70000 in Reconstruction Finance funds for March and April work relief. The group includes John A Limback Fred Stirm James D Kennedy H R Green and George Laird with County Auditor Vesely present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Emergency Relief Committee
Clyde L. Herring
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
County Board of Supervisors
Chamber of Commerce
Lidan County
John A Limback
Cedar Rapids
Fred Stirm
Alburnett
James D. Kennedy
Board of Supervisors
H. R. Green
George Laird
Robert M. Vesely
Christmas Present Turns Deadly in Chicago Tragedy
Amelia Emmons aged 15 18, picking out a Christmas present for a man she loved, was found strangled in a room she had rented. The necktie gift she gave to John Winzer was used as the noose. Police found Winzer, intoxicated, beside the body. He muttered I love you and claimed he had done it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Amelia
Jerry) Emmons
Jerry
John Winzer
Winzer
Winter
Orders Habeas Corpus Writ For O. M. Hartzell
Federal Judge A Lee Wyman ordered the clerk of federal court in Sioux City to issue a writ of habeas corpus for Oscar M Hartzell Drake estate promoter held there. The writ returns at 2 pm Friday in Sioux City and requires the custodians to show cause why Hartzell is being held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls, SD
A. Lee Wyman
Sioux City
Oscar M Hartzell
Drake
Hartzell
City Briefs and Persons Arts and notices
St James chicken supper advertised for Thursday priced at 25 cents. Mr and Mrs M G Bryan of 630 Sixth Street left Tuesday evening for San Diego California. R A Ginsburg a Chicago poet and translator slated to speak at Czech night school assembly at Washington High School has postponed his lecture. date to be announced. Henry Brechlin 42 of Milwaukee Wisconsin held on $3000 bond after arraignment for conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. Brechlin remained in county jail following Sunday arrest on the warrant.
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M. G. Bryan
Sixth Street
San Diego
Calif
R. A. Ginsburg
Chicago
Washington High School
Henry Brechiin
Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Don Hutchtinson
Brechlin
Coe Band To Play Two Concerts Thursday At 3 30
Schoolchildren and adults will hear the Coe band in a Memorial Coliseum concert on Thursday as a prelude to its tour. The 3 30 pm school program will feature children, who will be dismissed after the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Memorial Coliseum
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Local Band Concert to Feature Roosevelt March and Solo
Admission for children is 10 cents while adults pay 81 5 p.m. The Washington DC contest selection, the Roosevelt march written for the inaugural, and a clarinet solo by Ben Kouba are highlights. Proceeds from this local concert fund much of the band's eastern trip expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ben Kouba
Stanley awarded damages in auto crash suit
Iowa City jury awarded H. Lee Stanley $200 in a suit against Fred Cochran for injuries from an October car crash on U.S. Highway 6 near Tiffin. Stanley sought $650 in damages.
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Iowa City
H. Lee Stanley
Stanley
Fred Cochran
Tiffin
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Gerhem
Rez Pree
Paramount Theatre
Dorothy Cooley
Serund Street
Bmirkes Velvet
Miss Cooley
Kitterman
Ville
Nan
Third Avenue
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McGraths
Iggy Varecha
Poor PA
Claude
Callan
Court House News
Demurrer
A. B Clark
Reymond G. Muma
Raymond G Muma
Wanda Muma
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Muma
Lillian Muma
Th Johnson Hardware Company of
Keystone
Henry Jungklaus
Freda Jungklaus
H C Ring
Jane O Frame
George S Davis
Superior Court
Bezdek’s
Paramount Cooking School
Roosevelt Hotel
O. M. Hartzell
St. James
Ginsburg
Dudcliff
Technocracy
Bob
Madam Mae
Technocracy Bob
Roosevelt Beauty Salon
Roosevelt Hote
Rex Beauty Shop
St. SE
Alesky Furniture Shops
Ath Ave S Wad
Mr Cal Eley
Waterloo
Davenport
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Atlantic Red Oak
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