College Students Return To Schools For New Term
Holiday break ends as students plan return trips. Marian Smith leaves for Westport Connecticut to visit friends before returning to Smith College in Northampton Mississippi. Betty Beardsley heads to Babson Park Florida for Webber School sessions in Boston. Bill and Dave Brown prep for Cornell College in Ithaca New York. Sturges Ely will return to Yale University in New Haven Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Smith
Isaac B Smith
Country Club Drive
Westport
Conn
Smith College
Northampton
Betty Beardsley
David E. Beardsley
Linden Drive
Babson Park
Fla
Webber School
Boston
Mass
Bill
Dave Brown
W J Brown
First Avenue E
Cornell College
Ithaca
N. Y
Sturges Ely
Henry S_ Ely
Knollwood Drive
Yale
New Haven
Washington convention notes by journalism professors
Prof Ethel R Outland of Commonwealth apartments has returned from Washington DC where she attended a convention of the American Association of Teachers of Journalism and took part in a White House press conference. Miss Ruth Outland of Marshalltown, staying with her sister, will return home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel R Outland
Commonwealth Apartments
Washington, D C
American Association of Teachers of Journalism
White House
Ruth Outland
Marshalltown
The
Commonwealth
Evans Couple To Return Home Friday
Mr and Mrs Ronald Evans of St Louis will return home Friday after visiting Mrs Evans parents Mr and Mrs David Turner at 301 Twenty third street drive SE and Mr and Mrs Ralph Evans at 2327 Fifth Avenue SE for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Evans
St. Louis
Evans
David Turner
Twenty-third Street Drive
Mr Evans
Ralph Evans
Fifth Avenue SE
Miss Mary Griffin Returns From Holidays at Minburn
Miss Mary Jane Griffin supervisor of music at Minburn High School returns from holiday visit with her parents Mr and Mrs L H Griffin at 1701 Ellis Boulevard NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Griffin
Minburn
L. H. Griffin
Ellis Boulevard
Hubert Artis Returns to Iowa State College as Forester Student
Hubert C Artis son of Dr and Mrs G Hubert Artis of 131 Twenty sixth street drive SE returned Thursday to Iowa State College at Ames where he is a student in the forestry department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert C Artis
Hubert Artis
Twenty-sixth Street
Iowa State College
Ames
Forestry Department
Aunt Het Quip Reflects Local Rivalry
A vintage-sounding quip notes LT hope George not get richer as a wife’s nose jokes crown a tale of social rivalry and sunburned humor in a small town setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Epler Guests Leave After Sioux City Visit
Mr and Mrs Lowe Christiansen and their son Lowe Epler Christiansen left Thursday for home after visiting Mrs Christiansen's parents Mr and Mrs R R Epler at 1930 Linden Drive SE in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe Christiansen
Sioux City
Lowe Epler Christiansen
Chritiansen
R R Epler
Linden Drive
Mrs Eleanor Montgomery Returns from Des Plaines Visit
Miss Eleanor Montgomery arrived home Wednesday evening after visiting her sister Mrs A H Calderwood in Des Plaines Illinois since Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Montgomery
Hillcrest Drive
Des Plaines
Ill
A. H Calderwood
Quarton Family Returns From Des Moines Visit
Mr and Mrs Sumner D Quarton and their children Betsy and Gardner Quarton were to return Thursday from Des Moines after a brief visit with Mrs Quarton's parents Mr and Mrs Gardner Cowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner D Quarton
Linden Drive
Betsy Quarton
Gardner Quarton
Des Moines
Epstein Hosts New Year Dinner At Commonwealth Tea Room
Mr and Mrs James I Epstein of Commonwealth apartments entertained ten guests at a New Year’s day dinner at the Commonwealth tea room Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I Epstein
Commonwealth Apartments
Commonwealth Tea Room
Deadline for church club and lodge notices
Press correspondents for church, club or lodge notices must submit by 4 p.m. Friday for Sunday society section. Phone submissions will not be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Jean Bice Presented in Piano Recital
Jean Bice will perform in a Friday evening piano recital at 7 30 in Cecelia Kohl's studio 3130 First Avenue. Virginia Harman violinist and Emma Allen piano accompany with works by Beethoven Massenet Chopin and Tschaikovsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bice
Cecelia Kohl
First Avenue
Virginia Harman
Flora Hromatko Taylor
Emma Allen
Jean Rice
Tschaikovsky Valse
Ida Mary Hansen Weds Merle W McMullin
Mrs Mary Bartlett announces the marriage of Ida Mary Hansen to Merle W McMullin on New Year’s Day at 4 p.m. The Rev William M Evans performed the ceremony at his home. Ida Mary Hansen, a Washington High School graduate, works for People’s Furniture. McMullin manages Black Chief Coal. They reside at 1274 Third Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bartlett
Ida Mary Hansen
Merle W. McMullin
Maire Branaman
William M. Evans
McMullin
Washington High School
People’s Furniture Company
Black Chief Coal Company
Third Avenue SE
New Year Dinner Hosted by Olson at Johnson Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson entertained guests at a New Year’s dinner at their 2101 Johnson Avenue NW residence Wednesday. Attendees included Mervin L Myers and Ruth, Verna Terry, Clif ford B Wells, C E Beeman, Arnold Macder and Esther, James Dale and Laurence, and Henry Lowe and his wife. Wells provided music after card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Olson
Johnson Avenue
Mervin L. Myers
Ruth
Verna Terry
Clifford B Wells
C. E. Beeman
Arnold Macder
Esther
James Dale
Laurence
Henry Lowe
Pulis Family Holiday Visit Ends as Gordon Moves On
Mr and Mrs Dr Pulis of San Francisco and their son Gordon have left after visiting Mr and Mrs G F Puls at 1417 Fifth Avenue SE. Mrs Pulis plans a Minneapolis visit before rejoining Mr Pulis who returned home earlier. Gordon has departed for Philadelphia to play with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pulis
San Francisco
Gordon Pulis
Mr. Pulis
G. F Puls
Fifth Avenue SE
Pulis
Minneapolis
Gordon
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Installation of G A R officers at Memorial building
Installation of officers for Grand Army of the Republic post 235 is set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Memorial building A R rooms. W H Morris of Wyoming will serve as installing officer and Simeon Haun of Mount Vernon will be installed as commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
A. R
Memorial Building
W. H. Morris
Wyoming
Simeon Haun
Mount Vernon
Women to be installed as officers of Winter temple
Women to be installed as officers of Winter temple of the Pythian Sisters Thursday at 7 15 p m are Bess Pohorsky Julia Jearick Alta Robertson Verna Dow Joyce Frezek Lydia Buchan Lillian Prifett Dorothy Johnson Helen Leeks Edith Fullerton Lavina Forsythe and Irene Minehart Gladys Rohn will be installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Temple of Pythian Sisters
Bess Pohorsky
Julia Jearick
Alta Robertson
Verna Dow
Joyce Frezek
Lydia Buchan
Lillian Prifett
Dorothy Johnson
Helen Leeks
Edith Fullerton
Lavina Forsythe
Irene Minehart
Gladys Rohn
Anderson Holmes Wed in Chicago Ceremony
Mrs Winifred M. Anderson and George Bruce Holmes were married on December 30 in Chicago by Rev J P Martin. They will reside after January 15 at 1801 Grande avenue SE. Mr Holmes is connected with the Colotex company of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred M. Anderson
B Avenue NE
George Bruce Holmes
First Avenue E
Chicago
J P Martin
Grande Avenue
Holmes
Colotex Company of
New Year Dinner Guests at 149 Thirty-Fourth Street NE
Mr and Mrs Henry Howke hosted guests for New Year's dinner at their home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Joseph Robinson with Patricia and Jimmy, Mr and Mrs Harlow F Robinson, and Paul Howke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Howke
Thirty-fourth Street
Joseph Robinson
Harlow F. Robinson
Patricia and
Jimmy
Paul Howke
New Year's Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs C E Taylor
Mr and Mrs C E Taylor of 1269 Fourth Avenue SE entertained guests at a New Year’s party. Attendees included Mr and Mrs O I Wall Mr and Mrs B E Tylee from Marion Mr and Mrs A Svalin Albert Lucas Miss Eva Kephart Mrs C Lucas of Cedar Rapids and John Mohn of Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C E Taylor
Fourth Avenue SE
O I Wall
B. E. Tylee
Marion
A. Svalin
Albert Lucas
Eva Kephart
C Lucas
Cedar Rapids
John Mohn
Lisbon
Daughters of Penelope Chapter Meets at Moose Hall
Local Daughters of Penelope chapter to convene Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Moose Hall for installation of officers and annual gowns and fezzes gathering. All members urged to attend. refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of Penelope
Moose Hall
Donald Houts Turns Eight At NE Birthday Party
Mrs Joe Houts hosted a Monday afternoon birthday party for her son Donald at 321 Thirty fourth street NE. Twelve guests attended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Houts
Thirtyfourth Street
Donald
Truckload Of Cattle Overturned In City Crash
A cattle truck overturned at 4 30 p m Wednesday on Fifth Avenue and Second Street SW after colliding with a street car driven by C H Sweet of Marion J McCormick 60 of Fairfax suffered a head cut from the crash Street car operator was C J Cray Motorcycle Patrolmen Hanna and Sergt Hughes helped roundup the cattle Officials identified a second collision involving Veil Thompson owner of a car collided with H W Taylor later that day Taylor was treated at Mercy hospital No injuries reported in the train collision at First Avenue and Fourth Street SE involving R J Trembley driving a Hall Manufacturing truck Pavement slipperiness cited no serious damage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Second Street
C. H. Sweet
Marion
J. McCormick
Fairfax
Sweet
C. J. Cray
Motorcyle
Hanna
Sergt. Hughes
Veil Thompson
First Avenue E
Third Street
H. W. Taylor
Twelfth Avenue
Taylor
Mercy Hospital
Thompson
C. M. Dresher
Fifth Avenue SE
Kansas man named field executive for local Scout area
Robert L. Dill 24 of Lawrence Kansas has begun work as field executive for the Cedar Rapids area council under Scout Executive N Harold West. He will cover Benton Jones and Linn counties and brings Eagle Scout rank K winner swimming captaincy at Kansas University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Dill
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas University
Cedar Rapids Area
Dill
Camp Naish
Kaw
Westminster Foundation
National Scout Executive
New York City
Gimbel Brothers Vice President Urges Higher Advertising
Kenneth Collins, vice president of Gimbel Brothers Inc, in a Washington Advertising club address promotes greatly increased advertising appropriations for 1936. He argues that spending double the normal 3 to 5 percent promotional budget will measurably boost net profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Collins
Gimbel Brothers, Inc
Washington Advertising Club
Robinson Crusoe Inspired by Castaway Alexander Selkirk
Daniel Defoe based his tale on the real life experiences of Alexander Selkirk a marooned sailor whose solitude on a deserted island influenced the novel's premise and themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
Alexander Selkirk
Which Charms Win at Parties Venus or Emma Murray
This piece contrasts Venus of Male with Emma Murray a nineteenth century actress highlighting personality over looks. It argues true charm comes from tact poise voice and social grace and promotes a Home Institute booklet IMPROVING YOUR PERSONALITY with photos of notable figures to guide self development and includes an order coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Emma Murray
Father and Two Daughters Die in Lombard Fire
A Lombard Illinois attic fire claimed the life of Milo K. Miller 28 a Federal Reserve guard and his two daughters June 6 and Shirley 6 and 8. Mrs Miller and the infant son Dennis 214 were hospitalized in critical condition. Miller re entered the blaze to rescue the children and died kneeling beside their bed as flames overwhelmed the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Lombard
Milo K. Miller
Federal Reserve Bank
June
Shirley
Miller
Floods Cut Off Villages Across Southern England
London reports the worst floods in living memory as prolonged rains inundate dozens of rivers in southern England. Scores of villages are isolated, roads ruined, crops damaged, and livestock imperiled as the Thames swells and overflows its banks across upper regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sns
England
Thames
New Deputy Appointed in County Recorder Office
Joseph W. Stoddard of 331 Fourteenth Street SE was appointed deputy county recorder under County Recorder Dempsy Jones and began duties Thursday. He succeeds Mrs. Gladys Ballard of Marion who had served since 1922 and as deputy since 1931, resigning effective January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Stoddard
Fourteenth Street
Dempsy Jones
Mr. Stoddard
Gladys Ballard
Marion
County Recorder’s
Ballard
Royal Flood Alerts Reach Windsor and Thames Banks
The piece notes flood reaches atop the embankment near central London, with grounds of Windsor Castle affected. The royal family is not in residence at Windsor. Police have set watch over the Thames as waters rise toward the embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King George’s
Windsor Castle
London
Thames
Embankment
F. T. Scripps Dies at 85 in California
F. T. Scripps aged 85 dies at his son Thomas C. Scripps home in California after nearly a year of illness. He is brother to E. W. Scripps and half-brother to Ellen Browning Scripps. Survivors include Thomas O. Scripps Jr. a daughter Mrs. Mary Corey and widow Mrs. Emma Scripps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
F. Scripps
E. W. Scripps
Scripps-Howard
Thomas C. Scripps
Ellen Browning Scripps
la Jolla
Scripps
Thomas O. Scripps
F. T. Scripps, Jr
Mary Corey
Pasadena
Emma Scripps
Three Die in Washington Rooming House Fire
A three story brick rooming house in Washington was swept by flames early Thursday. Three people died of suffocation: Mrs Florence Bevans 32 her son Charles Bevans 13 and Raymond Glines 27. Five injured and nearly a score rescued by ladder crews. Fire started in a first floor kitchen. three alarms answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Florence Bevans
Charles Bevans
Raymond Glines
Discovery II Sails to Find Ellsworth in Antarctic Search
The Antarctic exploration ship Discovery II departed Dunedin for the Bay of Whales to locate Lincoln Ellsworth the American explorer missing after a flight over the Antarctic wastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
N. Z
Dunedin
Bay of Whales
Lincoln Ellsworth
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Miss Montgomery
Epsteins Entertain
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Oxfords
Andy St
Rea
Gerie Silver
Crepe
Silver
AAA
Seteet
Wrang Brown & Kinck Aaa
M. McMullin
Anderson
Penelope
Townsend Club No. 4
Superior Court Room
Robert J Tosh
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Co. T. Millard
Linn
J A. Wicke
Blake Boulevard
Milo J. Sedlacek
Sedlacek
V. H. Hasek
Y.M.C
W. B. Kulhavy
Sixth Street
Joe Topinka
Nineteenth Street
Kansas
Lasswell
Venus OF Milo
County Recorder’s Office
F. T. Scripps
2Nd Ave. Secial
Phar
Sccott’s
PEN
Podzimek's
Lady Esther
Noxzem
Podzimer’s
Johnston
DIAL
Phillip
VICK
Davis & Abbott
Jide
Florian
Wrisley
Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute
New York
N. X
Clarnty
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