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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1935
Page
6
Miss Margaret Davidson Durfee of Boston and F Scott Mosher of Cedar Rapids wed at St Johns Episcopal Church with Rev Charles F Edwards officiating. The couple plans to reside in Cedar Rapids after a northward honeymoon.
Mrs. E. H. Bingham and her son Rockwell returned Saturday from Indianapolis where they visited David Bingham and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sinclair. They visited relatives in Chicago enroute home.
Mr and Mrs John B Turner have returned to their home at 240 Twenty fifth Street SE after a two week wedding trip through the northern states.
Out.of.town sons and daughters of Rev. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Montgomery, 2325 Hillcrest drive SE, visit this week and will stay until after the Fourth of July. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Strohbehn of Reinbeck and their two children, Mr. and Mrs. R.S. Pratt of Rochester, Minn. and their two children, Mrs. A. H. Calderwood of Des Plaines, Ill., and John P. Montgomery of Kenosha, Wis.
Miss Dorothy Clark daughter of Mrs J W Clark 516 McKin Jey street SE and Paul Knapp son of Mr and Mrs Perry Knapp of Cedar Rapids wed Wednesday at Sinclair Memorial church The service was by Rev August Cramer with Lester Lbauch as best man and matron of honor Elizabeth McGowan played organ and Robert Harmon sang Ushers Marvin Harman Ivan Knapp Miss Irene Navratil and Marian Clark with Mrs Oma Fairbanks and Margaret Knapp assisted at a reception at the bride’s home The couple will reside at 516 McKinley Street SE after a brief wedding trip
Mr and Mrs W V Fieberg of Cottage Grove avenue SE were hosts Sunday to a large party of relatives and friends including Cedar Falls guests Mr and Mrs M B Nelson and Mr and Mrs Dr Behrens Durant guests Mrs Merrill Nelson Wilton Junction Nelsons Davenport Tipton and other Nelsons.
Misses Betty Kitterman and Phoebe Nemecek returned Sunday from Camp Kamaji Cass Lake Minnesota where they attended the Chi Omega social sorority conference as delegates.
Ruth Hoberock daughter of H A Hoberock and Robert S Gates son of Frank Gates married at 4 30 p m Saturday in Calvary Baptist Church. Rev R V Clearwaters officiated with Vir ginia Wentworth as bridesmaid and Parke Rinard as best man. Guests included out of town attendees and the couple planned a home at 225 drive SE after a northern Minnesota Canada honeymoon.
Miss Florence Teets of Milledgeville Illinois represented Coe college chapter of Kappa Delta at the twenty second biennial convention held June 24 to 30 at the Huntington hotel Pasadena California. The 500 delegates toured Hollywood studios and universities while Teets, a Coe junior next fall, is niece of Dr and Mrs T F Hersch. Mrs William Carver of Hollywood was the lone Coe alumna attendee, a 1917 graduate.
Velma Holmes and Stanley Schrieber were married Saturday at Trinity Methodist Church in Dysart with Rev. Harold E. Mayo officiating. The couple will reside in Garrison, where Mr. Schrieber is employed, after a reception at Velma’s parents’ home.
Miss Alice Isaacson of Mount Vernon visits Brucemore as guest of Mrs. George B Douglas this week. The social call highlights the hospitality of Brucemore’s host and the guest’s Mount Vernon origins.
Mr and Mrs Matthew Bingham of Anamosa mark their sixty fifth wedding anniversary. Married July 3 1870 at Marion they have lived in Linn and Jones counties since. He served as Civil War Ohio volunteer and later worked as a blacksmith. Mrs Bingham educated and taught in Viola areas. They have two daughters a foster son fourteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. place names include Viola Cedar Rapids Springville Anamosa and Marion.
Honors representing the Flying Carpet period at Camp Hitaga were awarded to Robin Hood clan members for archery and Pollywog honors for swimming. Lucia Mae Smith received the frog honor. Cornelia Cameron became a Camp Fire girl. A large horse show climaxed a week of riding with blue and red ribbons in five classes. Various contests, a banquet, and a play "Pierrot and Columbine" capped the week with a country-themed program and a full cast list.
Dorothy C. Drake and Harry S. Robinson of Cedar Rapids married Thursday at the Reynolds home in Shellsburg. Rev. L. W. Inman officiated. The couple will reside at 820 F avenue NW, Cedar Rapids.
Miss Irene Zimmerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Zimmerman of 1612 Eighth Avenue SE became the bride of Howard Bockhaus son of Mr and Mrs H W Bockhaus of 1557 Sixth Avenue SE. The Rev Blaine Hutten officiated at a beautified First Christian church ceremony. A breakfast followed at the Butterfly tea shop and the couple left for a motor trip to Port Arthur Canada via Minneapolis, then plan to reside in Clinton upon return.
Miss Jeanne Drew and Lester Burianek were married at the First Baptist church in Cedar Rapids with Rev. Russell F. Judson officiating. The couple will reside after a short wedding trip at 1826 Third Street SW and Burianek works for Super Service Oil. Out-of-town guests included G. C. Horner Osage and Mr. and Mrs. Gus Luglan Ames.
In Chicago at Passaic Hospital surgeons plan a pioneering transplant using a anonymous donor cornea from a woman facing death to restore sight in 14 year old Stanley May of Independence Missouri. The operation by Dr Sanford Gifford follows Stanley losing left eye sight after an April 1930 injury.
J. W. Locke, 30, of Mount Vernon, was arrested Monday afternoon in Mount Vernon by Linn county deputies and jailed. State Bureau of Investigation joined the search at Des Moines after requests from officers in Centerville Ottumwa and Grundy Center for alleged bad checks.
A colorful fashion feature describes terry cloth beach capes slip on robes with long sleeves and belts, hooded beach bags in white or bright colors, and sun protective yet cool fabrics. It highlights sailcloth robes, hooded designs, beach hats, white and blue color schemes, violet and dubonnet accents, and halter top slacks for the young.
Light Company announces a 300000 expansion to boost transmission system reliability. Work will start in about ten days, finish by November 1, and use a larger-than-usual crew. Contracts will go to American Engineering of Philadelphia Springfield Boiler of Springfield 11 and Super Heater of New York.
Eastbound traffic only on First Avenue between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Park Thursday for the Legionaire Fete at Cedar Park. Westbound detours and supervision by Legionaires arranged. Parking space across the road prepared with policing. About 150 Legionnaires aided by carpenters and electricians prepped the park for the Fourth of July celebration.
Reno dispatch reports actress Lila Lee received a divorce from John R. Peine of Chicago on grounds of mental cruelty. The decree was granted in Carson City, restoring her maiden name Lee. The couple wed in Harrison, New York on December 5, 1934.
Mrs. Viola Tyrrell and her three children Gordon 20 Charles 17 and Celia 3 from Snover Michigan hitchhiked across the Midwest. After detouring through Albert Lea Cedar Rapids Lisbon Beverly and being unable to find work they were aided by locals and placed in temporary care awaiting federal transit aid to return home.
A joint resolution would delay action on Roosevelt’s share the wealth tax until fall and call Congress into special session on November 18. Introduced in the Senate by Senator Hastings, with Senator McNary aiding, the measure faced immediate objection from Senator King and was postponed for at least a day.
Los Angeles court drops contempt charges as Ann Harding appears for deposition in a dispute with husband Harry Bannister over custody of their seven year old daughter.
In Calcutta two explosions at the Bagdidji coal mine killed 52 miners and injured about 600. The mine foreman and the manager died heroically saving others after discovering a fault and guiding an evacuation despite a second blast.
City dairy inspector A. R. Menary presents June results with milk butterfat minimums at 3 percent and cream content at least 16 percent. Bacteria counts below 50 000 per cubic centimeter are labeled low, while counts under 25 000 are very low. numerous dairies listed with varied results, noting Guernsey, Holstein, and mixed herds as very low to low.
Paris reports that Jose Laval daughter of Premier Pierre Laval will marry Count Rene de Chambrun, Lafayette descendant, in mid August. The couple met at New York Penn Station in 1931 and the engagement was announced at a bachelor dinner hosted by the count’s parents.
In Fort Worth Texas Elmer Murray 22 dived from an inner tube into deep water striking a crushed vertebra in his neck. He surfaced as a group of girls remained seated in shallow water.
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