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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1933
Page
10
Mrs. George B Douglas hosted a tea time at Bruce Park this afternoon inviting friends to hear Mrs. Frank Heald review the book British Agent by R W Bruce Lockhart. Heald shared excerpts and adventures as guests listened in an engaging program attended by about forty people.
Mrs Ezra Fish and her sons from Los Angeles occupy Mrs W C Stuckslager’s Lisbon home for a month during the owner’s absence in California since the year's start. Dr Fish and family stayed briefly after attending meetings of the American Medical Association in Milwaukee.
Miss Irene Klingener of Seattle Washington arrives to visit Mr and Mrs Jones at 1544 Second Avenue SE and Cedar Rapids before continuing to Meadville Pennsylvania to join her mother.
Agatha and Nell Cherry of Third Avenue SE return home from Chicago after a three week stay. They spent part of the time with Mr and Mrs Walter L Cherry and attended the Century of Progress.
Mr and Mrs. Paul Chandler and their daughter Judith travel from Des Moines to stay with Mr and Mrs. Everett Chandler at their summer home on Ellis Boulevard for the Fourth of July.
Mr and Mrs David Turner reside on 301 Twenty third Street SE Jest Nebraska travel with daughter Virginia and sister Miss Laura Turner joining at Hewes Kirkwood Inn for the week.
Announced today is the marriage of Miss Anna Van Antwerp daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Van Antwerp 3038 C avenue NE and Lloyd Schooley son of Mr and Mrs Schooley The newlyweds are now at Olin
Miss Carolyn L Duncan, daughter of the Rev W L Duncan, and Marvin L Hersey of York Neb, will wed tonight at the United Brethren parsonage in Omaha. The bride marks her twentieth birthday and recently completed a second year at York College. Hersey earned a bachelor of arts from York College earlier this month as bridal showers honor her in Omaha.
Mrs Lawrence McGuinness formerly Miss Joan Grantham was celebrated at a Thursday office shower in Cedar Rapids. Guests included Mrs Floyd Baker of Walker and Miss Marcella Turner of Marion. The couple will reside at 1822 Bever Avenue SE. The Cedar Rapids Women’s Christian Temperance Union met to discuss progress and plan delegates to the Milwaukee WCTU convention June 30 to July 6.
Mrs A W Basse of Chicago, a former Cedar Rapids resident, stays with Mr and Mrs William Mulvitus at 416 Sivih Avenue Sl. Visitors include Mrs Tinta Linienfelder of Chicago. They plan to call on Mrs Basse and discuss travel with her winded sister. Mrs Basse moves to her son’s home soon.
Mroo and Mrs A P Hil of Sar Beroo Texas plan a trip to Chicago. The story notes friendship and a journey by road or rail with no further details.
Marriage licenses issued to several couples including Yon De and Mainaie Fliand at EH Gt Raya, Morles and Heo, Anaimesa, and others.
Mr and Mrs Harold E Krebs host a dinner at Rose Hill tonight for their daughter Geraldine Krebs and Leo Brown whose marriage is to be solemnized Saturday at the First Baptist church. Bridal party includes Dorothea Krebs maid of honor Grace Scheneberger Helen Perrill bridesmaids Cloyce King best man Floyd King Donald Winters ushers. Also present will be George Brown father of Mr Brown Mrs Charlotte Havycraft and her two sons and Charles Krebs.
Eastern Iowa anglers criticize the state fish and game commission for abandoning a Palisades Park fish nursery begun three years ago by W A Albert. Two stone and concrete pools and a long pipeline were built, then, after a regime change, the project was dropped and the pipe line removed. Cedar Rapids supporters say it could be revived at low cost to stock eastern Town streams, while a plan to create a fish preserve and bird sanctuary languishes.
Protestant church leaders in Prussia face a Sunday choice between conscience and Nazi rule as Nazi authorities demand obedience and a thanksgiving day praising Hitler’s control over church and state. Some clerics led by Rev Frederich von Bodelschwingh oppose the orders, risking discipline and prosecution. Younger clergy vow defiance despite threats and rewards for obedience.
Washington reports the Farm Relief Administration will not reduce the 30 cent wheat processing tax despite higher market prices. Commissioner Peck said the $150 million from the levy funds Wheat acreage reduction programs for 1934 and 1935. If cotton control resumes, a similar tax could be imposed on cotton.
A fragmented report notes repeated monthly arrests tied to a touring schedule. Mentions James Hepburn and multiple dates with unclear locations. References intoxication and court actions, plus scattered names and places. overall it suggests a pattern of legal trouble during tour stops.
A valuable English bull pup owned by Dr and Mrs Paul E Belting at 1008 Furst Avenue E died Thursday from arsenic poisoning fed to a litter of three dogs in a back yard pen. Two other pups are seriously ill as Cedar Rapids kennel club and the humane society investigate the case.
The Interdenominational Fisher men's club meets at Trinity Methodist at 8 p.m. Saturday. W C Cameron of 615 Third Avenue SW had a serious operation at St Luke's. no visitors. Cedar Rapids Chamber public welfare bureau holds monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Friday. A Cherry Burrell plant switch on the third floor caused a smudge at 10 p.m. Thursday. damage limited to the box. Hugh Orchard will address the American Legion Fourth of July celebration at Colfax at 2 p.m. Fred Cypra of Norway and Orval D Lyon of Waterloo, WW veterans, were sent to Fort Des Moines Friday for civilian conservation corps enlistment. Sara Sherman Maxon returns from St Joseph after a divorce from Lon J Maxon granted on cruelty and non-support grounds.
Announcement states the Cedar Rapids Maytag company will remove its sales and showroom facilities from the location at 314 and discontinue public displays. Details on timing or future plans are not provided in the notice.
The store manager A W Petersun announced today that Second Avenue SE was made and the firm will be located at 103 Second Avenue SE after today.
Jack Perkins aged 40 of 423 Sixth Avenue SE was jailed for thirty days by Judge Thomas B Powell in police court Friday. He was arrested Thursday on a complaint by family members who said he caused a disturbance.
Mr and Mrs Louis Burgus and their sons Donald and Louis Jr of 1523 Seventh Avenue SE plan a Saturday afternoon trip to Burlington to stay with Mr and Mrs William Burgus and return Sunday night. The Cedar Rapids Hiking Club led by George W Taylor met at Camp Conservation Thursday evening with a program by children and a woods hike followed by a wiener roast. Eighteen members attended.
The local post office announced that postal savings deposits remain accessible to depositors without advance notice. It reassured customers fearing the new government rule requiring time deposits in banks would force advance withdrawal notice. The postmaster is authorized to draw checks on the U S treasury to cover withdrawals if needed.
Community Night at Harrison is set for Friday at 6 30 PM. The event calendar lists Harrison as the host with no additional details provided.
The program includes a bean bag contest for women a horseshoe contest for men a novelty tire race for boys a baseball game featuring Roosevelt guitar and accordion numbers by Mr and Mrs O L Kelly at 1200 Tenth Street NW and tap dancing by their daughter Jean Kelly During the week William Diehl was elected captain of the boys baseball team ages 12 to 15 James Nye is named new assistant playground director at Harrison with Natalie E Schoen as the leader.
Fashion this summer favors outfits that adorn without concealing. A transparent frock paired with a simpler beneath corset of a new material is recommended, trimmed lightly with lace to give an impression of nudity under robes, said lingerie expert Mme Charmis.
Elgin State bank reopened Friday after release from senate file 411 with no restrictions. Joe Goff of the state banking department assisted last week. Ernest Schern serves as president, Samuel Mosby as vice president, and B. J. Baumgartner as cashier.
A nicotine sulphate spray is recommended to keep dogs and cats from wandering over flowers and shrubs as they dislike the odor. The method relies on the animals avoiding the treated areas to protect garden plantings.
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