Peggy Bode to Be Installed Worthy Advisor of Rainbow
Peggy Bode will be installed as Worthy Advisor of the Rainbow for Girls assembly No. 11 at the Masonic hall this evening. The ceremony includes installing officers, a rainbow-arched escort, roses, and a choir, with Marilyn Ann Paxon presenting roses and Lester Baldwin performing.
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Peggy Bode
Order of Rainbow For
Masonic Hall
Helen Kroulik
Irma Palda
Betty Kitterman
Margaret Watt
Mary Ellen McLeod
Miss Bode
Lester Baldwin
Bernice Hach Baldwin
Marilyn Ann Paxon
Bode
Jean Hatfield
Ruth Jane Hubbard
Charity
Jean Killen
Hope
Allayne Kenecny
Faith
Dorothy McLeod
la Verne Drapela
Marie Dolson
Jeanne Rowe
Barbara Rogers
Mary Baldridge
Jean Wodtke
Patricia Salter
Patricia Rice
Jameson Haney
Nadine Dove
Mary Jane Huber
Confidential Observer
Naida Jean Bradley
Outer Observer
Ruth Esther Morgan
Henrietta Kruidenier
Shirley Larson
Virginia Dunker
Doris Gorley
Muriel Tyerman
Dorothy Boysen
Jean Rasdal
Jean Richardson
Jane Herdlicka
Mary Hall
Elise Ainsworth
Mayflower D A R Members Hostess Mrs O Meara Luncheon
About thirty Mayflower D A R members attended the Friday luncheon at Mrs H D O Meara 1903 Bever Avenue SE. Mrs Frank O Storrs spoke on Famous Ships and Their Commanders and guests included Mrs Charles G Oxley descendant of Revolutionary War soldiers. Delegates and alternates to state and continental conferences were named and plans discussed for a February Washington birthday luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflew Cheopter
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. D. O'Meara
Bever Avenue SE
Frank O. Storrs
Charles G. Oxley
F. J. Diserens
Storrs
J. Rhoads Treichler
Des Moines
W. E. Brown
George Newland
Amnie Franken
Fred J. Kluss
Katherine Franken
Carl D. Thomas
Washington, D. C
Clark Beems
Miss Franken
Washington
O'Meara
Lee S. Coy
Ralph E. Walker
Edgar B. Tapper
Louise Safley
Edward Kadlec
Jane Boyd circle meets at Wardle home in Cedar Rapids
Fifteen members and two guests attended the Jane Boyd circle of the King's Daughters Thursday afternoon at 1520 Second Avenue SE. Mrs. George Stone read the national president message from Silver Cross. The group discussed Linn county board matters and Founders' day tea. A guilt committee report noted two comforts given to Miss Elizabeth Bender for needy families. A layette was approved for Perkins hospital Iowa City. Next meeting at 2020 Washington Avenue SE hosted by Mrs. A. F. Sander.
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W. Russell Deatherage
Arthur Biddinger
Jane Boyd
King’s Daughters
J. D. Wardle
Second Avenue SE
George Stone
Silver Cross
Tom Walpole
Linn County Board
Ward
Elizabeth Bender
Community House
Perkins Hospital
Iowa City
W. L. Fowler
O. M. Bundy
A. F. Sander
Washington Avenue SE
Mrs May Sheaffer Hosts Birthday Party for Father
Mrs May Sheaffer entertained at 1230 N street SW with guests for her father Fred Grubbs turning sixty two. Pinochle prize winners were Jerry Brejche and Frank Bates. Attendees included Mr Grubbs, Mr and Mrs J Urbanek, Mr and Mrs Jerry Brejcha, Mr and Mrs Frank Bates, Alois Jedlicka and Misses Maxine and Wilma May Malecek.
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May Sheaffer
N Street
Fred Grubbs
Jerry Brejche
Frank Bates
Mr. Grubbs
J. Urbanek
Jerry Brejcha
Alois Jedlicka
Maxine
Wilma May Malecek
Birthday honor for Thomas Lockhart at Crowell home
Thomas Lockhart was complimented at a dinner party at his daughter Mrs. Ray Crowell and Mr. Crowell home for his seventy seventh birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Lockhart and son John, Mr and Mrs William Jt, Ernest Crowell and Thomas Lockhart jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lockhart
Ray Crowell
Mr. Crowell
Robert Lockhart
John
William Jt
Ernest Crowell
Thomas Lockhart, Jr
Pattern 4303 by Anne Adams Frock for All Seams
The Anne Adams Pattern 4303 offers a frock with long or short sleeves and a puffed shoulder, featuring a surplice neckline and a waist belt with a tie sash. Panels decorate the back and front, with illustrated instructions and sizing from 14 to 40. Send 15 cents and include name address and size.
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Anne Adams
Fall Fashions Catalog Offer From Cedar Rapids Gazette
Glamorous gowns for after dusk and daytime styles plus housedresses and children's wear. Patterns offered separately or together. Order now with fifteen to pattern fifteen cents and twenty five cents for both. Address Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette 243 West Seventeenth Street New York NY.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
N. Y
Edna Duncan Named Chairman El Kahir Unit
Mrs Edna C Duncan was elected chairman of the El Kahir unit of the Shriner s Hospital for crippled children s women s auxiliary at a picnic luncheon and meeting Thursday at the Shrine temple. Other officers are Mrs Charles Bode vice chairman Mrs W J Hutchings secretary Mrs W C Benesh corresponding secretary and Mrs J W Thompson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna C. Duncan
el Kahir
Woman's Auxiliary
Shriner’s Hospital For
Shrine Temple
Charles Bode
W. J. Hutchings
W. C. Benesh
J. W. Thompson
Pomnenka Vlasti Installs Officers At Annual Luncheon
Adelia Middaugh was installed as president of the Pomnenka Vlasti staff at the annual luncheon held Thursday at Mrs. Flemings tea room. Henrietta Seabrooke became secretary and treasurer, with banco prizes awarded to Rose Koch Marie Dvorak Marie Sova Mrs. Seabrooke and Blanche Stehlik. Mrs. Middaugh and Mrs. Seabrooke planned the arrangements.
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Adelia Middaugh
Pomnenka Vlasti
Queen Esther circle meets for luncheon and sewing
The Queen Esther circle of the King's Daughters met at 1635 Grande Avenue SE for a Thursday luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lewis Emerson. Mrs. A. E. Chase led devotions, sharing the Moses story and photos from Rhoda Island Cairo Egypt. Mrs. Lightner presented the Dr. Jennie McCowan report. a guest, Mrs. J. L. Burgar, attended.
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Esther
King’s Daughters
Lewis Emerson
Grande Avenue SE
F. J. Lightner
A. E. Chase
Moses
Rhoda
Cairo
Egypt
Lightner
Jennie McCowan
J. L. Burgar
Valuable 1856 British Guiana stamp insured at $50,000
A provisional issue from British Guiana dated 1856 is famed as one of the world’s most valuable stamps and was insured for 50000 dollars. In 1873 the stamp changed hands for 125 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britis
Guiana
Teacher asks why we travel and practice good manners
Willie Willis recalls a teacher’s remark about travel as a chance to practice good manners, reflecting on lessons about curiosity and behavior during journeys.
Let 3 Explore Your Mind Author's Note
A fragmentary excerpt presents a scientist’s view arguing moral questions lack absolute scientific answers. It notes science guides decisions but cannot resolve all ethics and hints at tension between collective authority and individual rights.
Hawthorne Study Finds Morale Ties to Social Surroundings
A five year Western Electric Hawthorne study at Hawthorne Illinois shows that workers gain morale from congenial mates and social surroundings. The research notes that even slight changes in human relationships reduce efficiency and a group of five girls saw impact when one member left and was replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric Co
Hawthorne
Illinois
How to Improve Your Memory booklet offer
Dr. Henry C. Link presents a booklet claiming a science backed method for memory. The ad promotes memory rules and urges readers to send 10 cents for costs and a self addressed envelope, care The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Link
Albert Wiegam
Cedar Rapids
Wit and Wisdom on Women and Horses From 1937
A humorous Q A discusses a woman's status when she contradicts a man and praises rare men who admit they are wrong. It then shifts to farm advice about horses and cattle reacting to diet changes, with Dr. Roe W. Remington noting oats and clover require gradual introduction to prevent loss of appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe W. Remington
Revival Conducted At Foursquare Church
The Rev. Mel Neubert, pastor evangelist of Cedar Rapids Foursquare church, conducts a mid winter revival at the Foursquare Gospel church at 609 First Avenue W. Daily evening meetings are held Tuesday through Friday, with morning and evening services Sunday. Neubert recently returned from the Los Angeles Foursquare convention and will speak on Drums of Destiny. He has worked with Aimee Semple McPherson and served in various metropolitan Foursquare churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Neubert
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Neubert
Aimee Semple McPherson
Witzigman to Speak at Trinity Methodists Fiftieth Anniversary
Dr. F. C. Witzigman of Oelwein a former Trinity Methodist pastor will be guest speaker Monday as the church marks its fiftieth anniversary with a church program. His topic is The Church Making the Future. Other speakers attend after a 6:30 potluck dinner. Miss Retha Underhill leads group singing.
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F. C. Witzigman
Oelwein
Trinity Methodist Church
Retha Underhill
Blum Seeks Hitler Halt to Armament Pact with France
Paris AP says Premier Leon Blum will ask Adolf Hitler to halt Germanys feverish rearmament as a condition for French economic aid. Blum, flanked by 16 ministers, will outline five steps in Lyon including cessation of armament, conciliatory stance, release of defense budgets, publicized arms programs with limits, and a European united front with England.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Europe
England
France
Menus from Mrs Alexander George Offer Comfort Food
The menu lists a luncheon and dinner including Apple Sauce Boiled Rice And Milk Buttered Toast Coffee Luncheon Potato Soup Prunes Crackers Cookies Tea Dinner Hash Cakes Bettina Creamed Onions Date Bread And Butter Winter Vegetable Salad with coffee or tea. It includes recipes for chopped cooked meat and potatoes cakes baked with tomatoes and a date cinnamon bar dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettina
Clark Gable Denies Breakdown Amid Cold at Hotel
Hollywood gossip reports Clark Gable under doctor's care in a hotel suite after a bad cold. He denies collapsing on set and his physician says rest a day or two should cure the illness. Several film figures, including Olympe Bradna and Robert Taylor, are listed among others ill with flu or colds.
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Clark Gable
Hollywood
Franklyn Thorpe
Mary Astor
Gable
Thorpe
Olympe Bradna
Robert Taylor
William Powell
Joan Crawford
Martha Raye
Dixie Dunbar
Simone Simon
Edna May Oliver
George Marshall
Ned Sparks
George Bancroft
Doctors protest on scene in film
Los Angeles doctors protest a scene in A Doctors Diary showing a physician rushing to a wealthier patient, prompting potential action from the American Medical Association. Producer Schulberg defends the fictional foreword and the doctor’s later return to operate. Irene Castle life interest eyed by Pandro Berman with Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in a proposed scenario.
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Louella D. Parsons
Universal Service
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Hays Office
Vincent Askey
B. P. Schulberg
Schulberg
American Medical Association
B. P
Irene Castle
America
Vernon Castle
Pandro Berman
Castles
Frances Farmer Returns in Paramount Drama Exclusive
Frances Farmer returns to screen with her first big chance since Come And Get It. Paramount presents Exclusive, a yarn about a newspaper woman chasing scoops. Fred MacMurray takes the male lead with Lloyd Nolan and Charles Ruggles in supporting roles. Al Hall recovers to direct.
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Frances Farmer
Paramount
Frances
Fred MacMurray
Lloyd Nolan
Charles Ruggles
al Hall
Max Gordon to produce films from stage plays buy The Women rights
Max Gordon plans to bypass producers by bringing stage plays to cinema. He travels to New York to discuss buying The Women rights with United Artists and to arrange a Warner Brothers release for Marion Davies project Ever Since Eve. Norma Shearer returns to Phoenix amid rumors and looks to see Helen Hayes in Victoria Regina.
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Max Gordon
Hollywood
New York
Gordon
United Artists
Dodsworth
Norma Shearer
Phoenix
Howard Hawks
Norma
Athol
Helen Hayes
Victoria Regina
Marion Davies
Europe
Lloyd Bacon
Cain
Mable
Marion
Warner Brothers
Eve
Actress enjoys song and dance number with Nick Long Jr in When Love Is Young
Bill Haade to play a major role in Kid Galahad at Warners after his surprise debut in Men of Iron. The article notes Haade’s return to the stage and mentions the collaboration with Nick Long Jr as a dancing partner in a U picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Walthall
Henry
Warner Brothers
Warners
Bill Hopper
Garbo
Greta
MGM
Walewska
Virginia Bruce
Nick Long, Jr
Bill Haade
Kid Galahad
Hollywood Snapshots From Inaugural Week
Edith Wilkerson resigns from the Hollywood Reporter. Buff Cobb travels to Europe for the coronation period. Loretta Young kisses Eddie Sutherland goodbye at the airport as he heads east for business. Mrs Roosevelt may meet the inaugural ball train. Freddie Bartholomew’s grandparents plan to England then return to the U S. An actor missing for three days disrupts retake plans while his wife faints. Oliver Messell and Sophie Tucker attend a Roland Leigh cocktail party. The briefly separated Charles Morrisons. Myrna Loy’s maid to be replaced by a blessed event. Fred MacMurray worried about his wife’s illness and his gravely ill mother. Ben Bernie fears his orchestra’s collapse as all members receive screen tests. Mickey Rooney’s orchestra plays for Clarence Brown’s Beverly Hills opening. band now twelve. George Burns and Gracie Allen celebrate a birthday at a cafe. Mack Grey phones Lucille Ball from the east. Collette Lyons signs a personal contract with Mervyn LeRoy. Douglas Walton hosts his mother, unseen eight years since he fled to act.
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Hollywood
Edith Wilkerson
Hollywood Reporter
Buff Cobb
Irvin
Europe
Loretta Young
Eddie Sutherland
Mrs. Roosevelt
Freddie Bartholomew
England
Oliver Messell
Sophie Tucker
Roland Leigh
Charles Morrisons
Myrna Loy
Myrna
Fred MacMurray
Ben Bernie
Mickey Rooney
Clarence Brown
Beverly Hills
Mickey
George Burns
Gracie Allen
George
Mack Grey
George Raft
Lucille Ball
Collette Lyons
Mervyn LeRoy
Douglas Walton
Just Folks At Rest The Outward Robe Of Clay
A reflective funeral verse speaks of the body as a worn coat unworthy of life. It honors the departed’s memories and pain, noting the flesh fades while the loved one endures in memory and spirit.
Iowa Electric Light and Power sees stockholders meet March 2
Cedar Rapids Iowa January 23 1937 notice for the annual meeting of stockholders to be held at the companys general offices on the 8th floor Security Building Cedar Rapids for the election of directors and other business to be transacted Secretary Co Woodward says by order of the president.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Woodward
Plainsman Glorifies Wild West in Cecil B. DeMille Film
Cecil B. DeMille directs The Plainsman for Paramount to celebrate the Silver Jubilee with a dramatic pageant of the west. Gary Cooper stars as Wild Bill Hickok alongside Jean Arthur Buffalo Bill James Ellison and others in a high spectacle of gunplay firefights and frontier courage. The Paramount screen shows scenes of Deadwood battles Custer's relief charge and Lincoln opening sequence with Popeye the Sailor in a supporting cartoon.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Theater
Wild Bill
Hickok
Buffalo Bill
Calamity Jane
General Custer
Gary Cooper
Custer
Republican River
Deadwood
Charles Bickford
John Lattimer
Yellow Hand
Paul Harvey
Frank McGlyn
Abraham Lincoln
Popeye
Sailor
Aene News
The Plains Man and Other Films at Local Theaters
Paramount presents Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in The Plainsman. Maxwell Andersons Winterset features Burgess Meredith and Margo. Beware of Ladies stars Judith Allen and Donald Cook. New State shows Three Smart Girls with Deanna Durbin and Alice Brady. Palace screens The Case Against Mrs Ames with Madeleine Carroll and George Brent and And Sudden Death with Randolph Scott. Rialto shows The Ex Mrs Bradford with William Powell and Jean Arthur plus The Ghost Patrol with Tim McCoy. Sun lineup pairs Hugh Herbert with Helen Broderick in To Beat the Band and Harry Carey with Hoot Gibson in Powder Smoke Range.
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Iowa
Maxwell Anderson
Palace
Madeleine Carroll
George Brent
Ames
Randolph Scott
Frances Drake
Rialto
William Powell
Jean Arthur
SUN
Hugh Herbert
Helen Broderick
Harry Carey
Hoot Gibson
Iowa Farmers Union Plans Reno Memorial Park
The Iowa Farmers Union said it would buy land near Agency, Indiana to create a memorial park for Milo Reno, a noted farm organization leader. The text also mentions Bolivia and ancient cities, but those references are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Farmers’ Union
Reno
Des Moines
Agency
Milo Reno
Notice of Executor Appointment in Iowa Case
Notice is given that on January 22 1937 the undersigned was duly appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Joseph Mrazek late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make payment and those with claims will file them duly authenticated in the Linn County Iowa District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Joseph Mrazek
Iowa
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