Women Face Choice Beauty Or Bridge Playing
Miss Grace Shinn of Des Moines urged Cedar Rapids Woman's club members to prioritize natural beauty and skin care over time spent on bridge or knitting. She warned bridge harms nerves and eyes and emphasized cleansing, oils in creams, and proper hair styling to enhance features. Accordionist Elmer Young performed as hostesses introduced speakers. thirty six members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Shinn
Des Moines
Iowa State Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Health Education Department
Cedar Rapids
Miss Shinn
Elmer Young
O. J. Elsenbast
Young
F. B. Benesh
William F. Hruska
Charles Huber
Past Noble Grand Rites Installations at Maine Lodge
The Past Noble Grand association of I O O F met at Maine lodge hall to install officers led by Mrs Bess McLannan assisted by Emma K Hoffer and Hattie Gitt. Officers sworn in were Wendelene Simanek president Edrie Tucker president Gladys Cox vice president Frances Klepach recording secretary Alta Woodside financial secretary Nora Wittkop treasurer. Home lodge presented a gift to the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NOBLE
Noble Grand Association
Maine Lodge
Bess McLannan
Emma K. Hoffer
Hattie Gitt
Wendelene Simanek
Edrie Tucker
Gladys Cox
Frances Klepach
Alta Woodside
Nora Wittkop
Home Lodge
Margaret Noblett
Emma Hoffer
Banco
Lela Lapham
Eva Hazen
Mischievous mixed shower honors Mrs Kapple at Dean home
Mrs E H Dean and Mrs J E Stewart hosted a miscellaneous shower at 516 Eighth Street SW in honor of Mrs Charles S Kapple, formerly Miss Olivia McKee. Prizes at 50 were won by Mrs Kapple and James Geist. Attending were Mr and Mrs A G Stoner, Mr and Mrs William Nugent, Mr and Mrs Albert Peterson, Mr and Mrs James Geist, Mrs Maude Hollenbeck, Mr and Mrs Luther Crow and son Charles, Mr and Mrs Cedric Alton, Mr and Mrs Guy Kapple and daughter Betty, J E Stewart and Miss Marie Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Dean
J. E. Stewart
James Geist
Maude Hollenbeck
Luther Crow
Charles
Cedric Alton
Guy Kapple
Betty
Marie Dean
Junior Hadassah elects Helen Roth secretary
Miss Helen Roth was elected secretary of the Junior Hadassah at a Wednesday meeting in the Montrose hotel. She succeeds Miss Dora Sanders. Miss Josephine Kozberg announced a picnic supper for Jan 20 and a dinner-dance for Feb 14 was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Roth
Montrose Hotel
Miss Roth
Dora Sanders
Josephine Kozberg
AUNT HET QUOTES ON SIN AND SHADES OVER TIME
Aunt Het notes little change in sin since youth, saying only sinners once pulled down shades more. The remark reflects a humorous, reflective view on morality and visibility across generations. Her wry comment connects past concealment to present perception without asserting drastic shifts.
Leonard Roman Honored At Birthday Party
Mrs Leonard Roman of 1128 Twelfth Street NE entertained Thursday evening in honor of Mr Roman s birthday. Prizes at 500 were won by Elin Carstens Vern Pumphrey Otto Carstens and Harry Gamon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Otto Carstens Vern Pumphrey Marie Roman Elin Carstens Harry Gamon Louis McNeal and Dick Jameson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Roman
Twelfth Street
Mr. Roman
Elin Carstens
Vern Pumphrey
Otto Carstens
Harry Ga‘mon
Marie Roman
Harry Gaumon
Louis McNeal
Dick Jameson
Gelb Returns From Los Angeles Visit
A N Gelb of 2256 Grande avenue SE has returned from Los Angeles California where he visited his parents Mr and Mrs J Gelb who are spending the winter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Gelb
Grande Avenue
Los Angeles
Calif
Mrs. J. Gelb
Garfield P. T. A. Meeting Reports Scout Program and Recitals
Fifty eight members and six guests attended the Garfield P. T. A. gathering at the school. Scout activities were led by Jack Burrowes with demonstrations by George Garden Bob Williams and James Concannon. E R Williams pointed to Cub activities while Dean C Harve Geiger of Coe College spoke. The program included solos by Eugene Stepanek and Bob Puckett and Taps by Stepanek. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield P. T. A
Jack Burrowes
Eugene Stepanek
Howard Langridge
James Concannon
George Garden
Bob Williams
Bob Puckett
Betty Jean Stephenson
Dean C. Harve Geiger
Coe College
C. Sweet
Menus for One Day Include Stewed Prunes and Plum Sauce
A dated menu lists meals from breakfast to dinner. Items include stewed prunes and apricots with cooked wheat cereal and poached eggs for breakfast, luncheon beef stew with crackers and pickles, dessert fruit and cookies, tea and dinner cheese and macaroni with buttered spinach and currant jelly, fruit salad, cherry pudding and coffee. The menu also mentions buttered toast, dill pickles, and tea throughout.
Stewed Prunes And Apricots And Beef Stew
Instructions describe soaking simmering and chilling stewed prunes with apricots then making beef stew from a beef bone and round of beef with onions celery rice and seasonings. The recipe outlines soaking times simmering durations and serving options.
Tractors on U S Farms Run on Gasoline Oils
A report notes that more than 1,200,000 tractors on United States farms rely on gasoline and lubricating oils for operation, indicating widespread use of motor fuels in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Selma Rose Hosts Bridge Club at Colonial Food Shop
Miss Selma Rose was hostess to members of her bridge club at Clara Robinson's Colonial Food shop Friday evening. Guests included Kathryn Pogge Hilda Hendrickson Alice Phillipson Juanita Davis Louise Gillis Arlene Ortmann Norma Detlefs Leone Borschel Alicin Blaha Mrs Vernon Spurrier and Mrs A C Ridge. Miss Ortmann and Mrs Spurrier won prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Rose
Clara Robinson
Colonial Food Shop
Kathryn Pogge
Hilda Hendrickson
Alice Phillipson
Juanita Davis
Louise Gillis
Arlene Ortmann
Norma Detlefs
Leone Borschel
Alicin Blaha
Vernon Spurrier
A. C. Ridge
Ortmann
Crusaders circle hosts state and county King's Daughters leaders
The Crusaders circle of the King's Daughters held a Thursday meeting at 412 Seventh Avenue SW with state president Mrs. F J Mansfield of Burlington and Linn County Union president Mrs. E W De Nio of Cedar Rapids as guests. Mrs. Charles Sterner led the session and a hand made quilt was sent to the King's Daughters home in Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders Circle of the
King’s Daughters
Elizabeth Scott
Seventh Avenue
F. J. Mansfield
Burlington
The
E. W. de Nio
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Union of
Charles Sterner
W. W. Roy
Fort Madison
Mansfield
Gladys Wilson
Alfred Mikota
Iowa City bridal shower and bridge honors
Mrs. R. W. Makinson hosted a miscellaneous shower and bridge party at Commonwealth tea room in honor of Mrs. Lester McWhinney. Prizes were won by Miss Ethel Pirie and Mrs. Alma Voral with guests including Miss Lucias McNamara, Miss Marjorie Wichman, Mrs. Charles Popper, Mrs. Beth Chapman and Mrs. Ruth Neff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Makinson
Iowa City
Commonwealth Tea Room
Lester McWhinney
Ethel Pirie
Alma Voral
McWhinney
Pirie
Voral
Luceas McNamara
Marjorie Wichman
Charles Popper
Beth Chapman
Ruth Neff
Slim Youthful Look With Pattern 4299
Present slim youthful appearance with Pattern 4299 in a dashing at home style. Describes a one-piece yoke panel dress with V neckline, waist tie sash, large pockets, and easy step by step instructions. Sizes 34 to 48. yards required vary by size. order from The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Pattern
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Capital Prepares For Inauguration In Washington
Congress debates and votes frame Roosevelt second inauguration as Washington braces for parade crowds. RFC extension under discussion while agriculture considers a crop insurance plan and power policy boards spark Cabinet reorganization questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Avenue
House
Treasury
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Byrd
House Banking Committee
Agriculture Department
Department of Public Works
Arthur E. Morgan
David Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Power Project
Hollywood Broker Held In Hit and Run Death Of Actor
Broker Logan Metcalf was arrested on suspicion of negligent homicide and hit and run after actor John Miltern died Friday night in Griffith Park. Basil Rathbone, who walked with Miltern, narrowly escaped injury as Metcalf allegedly fled the scene after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Logan F. Metcalf
Madge Bellamy
John Miltern
Basil Rathbone
Miltern
Metcalf
Manhattan Beach
Rathbone
Griffith Park Hills
Los Feliz Boulevard
Coe Military Band Pre-Tour Concert Praised by Cedar Rapids Audience
The Coe College Military Band, directed by Stanley Vesely, performed a ninety minute concert in the college chapel to raise funds for a Washington D C tour. The 300-strong audience praised the ensemble for precision and depth as they tackled Tschaikowsky Overture 1812 Beethoven and Strauss pieces with strong tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College Military Band
College Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D. C
Stanley Vesely
Vesely
Tschaikowsky
Beethoven
Strauss
Lyman
Sousa
Napoleon
Russia
His Honor
Fillmore
Wagner
Jand Stripes
Columbia Courts European Star In Surprise Signing
Hollywood gossip notes Columbia Pictures has signed European actress Luli Desti as a potential American star. The plan includes a film series with Desti, while her European release will be handled by Harry Cohn and associates. The column also mentions Victor McLaglen in Wee Willie Winkie and other studio moves across Fox and MGM, plus progress on Hurricane with Margo and script details from Dudley Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Luli Desti
Harry Cohn
Hollywood
B. P. Schulberg
Miss Desti
Edward R. Robinson
Schulberg
Columbia
Columbia Pictures
Monsieur Cohn
Victor McLaglen
Shirley Temple
Wee Willie Winkie
Sergeant McDuff
Vic
John Ford
Kipling
20Th Century-Fox
Shirley
C. Aubrey Smith
Constance Collier
Douglas Scott
Margo
New York
Samuel Goldwyn
Dudley Nichols
Nichols
al Neumann
One in a Million at New State delivers bright charm
Critics taint the film with cold disdain yet Sonja Henie shines as a refreshing figure skating star. The cast includes Adolphe Menjou Jean Hersholt Ned Sparks Don Ameche the Ritz Brothers and Borrah Minnevitch. The Ritz Brothers act and Minnevitch harmonica numbers stand out in a light mock drama alongside Crack-Up with Peter Lorre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New State Theater
Sonja Henie
Twentieth Century-Fox
Miss Henie
Adolphe Menjou
Jean Hersholt
Ned Sparks
Don Ameche
Ritz Brothers
Borrah Minnevitch
Minnevitch
Peter Lorre
Brian Donlevy
Frank Morgan
T. C
Theaters Show Multiple 1930s Screen Pairings Across States
Paramount brings After the Thin Man with Powell and Loy. Great Guy features James Cagney and Mae Clarke. Racing Lady stars Ann Dvorak and Harry Carey. One In a Million fronts Sonja Henie and Adolphe Menjou with Don Ameche. Crack Up stars Peter Lorre and Ralph Morgan. Dancing Lady pairs Joan Crawford with Clark Gable. Border Flight features Frances Farmer. The Crooked Trail with Johnny Mack Brown and Lucile Browne. Alibi For Murder stars William Gargan and Marguerite Churchill. Secret Agent and The Last Outlaw play at SUN venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
James Cagney
Mae Clarke
Guy
Ann Dvorak
Harry Carey
Palace
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Frances Farmer
Joan Howard
Rialto
Johnny Mack Brown
Lucile Browne
William Gargan
Marguerite Churchill
Twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Harold Duball die of pneumonia
The two seven week old girls, daughters of Harold and Mrs Duball, passed away here on Friday from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Harold Duball
After The Thin Man review from a Paramount screening
The piece praises the Powell Loy duo in After The Thin Man noting their wit and romance drive the mystery. It highlights Elissa Landi Joseph Calleia Sam Levene James Stewart and Jessie Ralph in support roles and mentions a Paramount News feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Nick Charles
Bill Powell
Powell-Loy
the Thin Man
San Francisco
Charles
Nick
Powell
Elissa Landi
Joseph Calleia
Sam Levene
James Stewart
Jessie Ralph
Katherine
Great Guy and Racing Lazy at the Iowa theater
James Cagney stars in Great Guy as a reformist ex boxing champ facing crooked politicians with Mae Clark co starring. The second feature Racing Lazy centers on a racehorse tale led by Ann Dvorak, marking her return to the screen amid Hollywood star questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cagney
Iowa Theater
Mae Clark
Jean Arthur
Carole Lombard
Cagney
Law and Order
Sixteen Cemetery Association elects officers at Thornburg meeting
At the annual meeting held Friday at the Methodist church, Thornburg residents elected officers for the Sixteen Cemetery association. President Mrs Roy Edmundson, vice president Mrs Earl Caughey, secretary Grace McCracken, assistant secretary Mrs H F Danshill, treasurer Mrs George Middleton, with Lee Parlett re-elected as caretaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburg
The
Sixteen Cemetery Association
Methodist Church
Roy Edmundson
Earl Caughey
Grace McCracken
H. F. Danshill
George Middleton
Lee Parlett
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Mrs. Kapple
Hadassah
ULTRA
Barta Home
Fifth Ave
Eighth ST
Lala
MR. Gelb
P. T. A. Meetings
Garfield
Third Ave
Sixth St
Bridge Club
Crusaders Circle
Mrs. McWhinney
Coe Military Band
Louella C. Parsons
Motion Picture
Universal Service
Phyllis Brooks
Miss Brooks
Westwood
Charlie Kenyon
Bullock’s
Wilshire
Universal
Faith Baldwin
Charlie’s
Georgie Tapps
Powers That Be
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cocoanut Grove
Eleanor Powell
George Clayton
Georgie
Buddy Ebsen
Palm Springs
Claire Windsor
Beverly Hills
Claire
William Tannen
Julius
Virginia Fields
Mate
Virginia
Lloyd's
London
Walter Wanger
Warner Baxter
Brian Aherne
Freddy March
Walter
Joan Bennett
Danceland
Wonder
Court Hussey
Ralph Morgan
Sun—“Secret Agent
Mort H. Singer Theatre
James
Damon Runyon
Std St
12Th Ave
Thrilling Entertainment
SUN
Katharine Hepburn
Sylvia Scarlet
Preston Foster
Willie Willis
Ear Powell
Loy
Helen Woop
Joe Fisher
Zcbj Hall
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