Guests Honored at Summer Tea in City
Brides elect Miss Virginia Cherry and Miss Mary Sargent receive a Friday luncheon hosted by Mrs. D W Warren and Mrs. Robert B Davis at the Warren residence 360 Woodland drive SE. Twenty eight guests attended with decor of sweet peas and lilies. out of town guests included Miss Betsy Sutherland of Santa Barbara and Miss Lucille Banks of Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Skinner
Tll
Bertha Ts
Frederick B. Powers
Coronado
Ae Rose Payne
Boone
N. ©. Halverson
Cedar Falls
7Oan Johnston
New York
Cit
Miss Erwin
Woodland Drive S
Betsy Sutherland
Santa Barbara
Calif
Lucille Banks
Wilson
N. C
Clinton Guests Tee Off at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Cedar Rapids country club hosts eleven Clinton men on Thursday afternoon for a round on the Coun try club course and an evening dinner. Guests include Fred Van Allen Frank W Ellis Garrett Lamb Dr Grant P Alleman George Hutchins William Purcell G E Bickelhaupt Frank Iten Dr Frank Keefe and Mr Collis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Clinton
Fred van Allen
Frank W. Ellis
Garrett Lamb
Dr. Grant
P. Alleman
George Hutchins
William Purcell
G. E. Bickelhaupt
Frank Iten
Frank Keefe
Mr. Collis
Bryan Family Reports Westward Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Milton G Bryan and their daughter Ruth returned Thursday from a long motor trip through the west. They visited former Cedar Rapids residents Anthon Z Limback in Seattle and Mrs W K Wisner in Portland. They spent two weeks in Spokane and stopped at Lake Louise Banff Alberta and Glacier National Park on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Bryan
Sixth Street
Ruth
West
Anthon Z. Limback
Seattle
Cedar Rapids
W. K. Wisner
Portland
Oregon
Bryans
Spokane
Wash
Lake Louise
Banff
Alberta
Canada
Glacier National Park
Miss Lelia Johnson Returns From Toronto Visit
Miss Lelia Johnson of 1100 First Avenue NE returned after weeks in Toronto visiting her brothers D. O. Johnson and John E. Johnson and their families. She took several trips around the St Lawrence river and nearby sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Johnson
First Avenue
Toronto
Canada
D. O. Johnson
John E. Johnson
Toronto Oy
St. Lawrence River
Mrs Byers Hosts Cooking Club Luncheon
Mrs. Frank C. Byers entertained the Cooking club at luncheon at her home 314 Nineteenth Street SE. Guest present included former member Mrs. Frederick Lubger of Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Byers
Nineteenth Street
Cooking Club
Frederick Luberger
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mrs Derflinger Hosts Club Luncheon and Bridge
Mrs L J Derflinger 352 Garden Drive SE entertained a members club with lunch and bridge at her home on Friday, attendees reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Derflinger
Garden Drive
Bridge Tea Honors Mrs Jennie Parker Before Portland Trip
Mrs. C. L. Parker hosted a bridge party at 1624 J Avenue NE in her honor for Mrs. Jennie Parker who will make an extended visit in Portland Oregon and Long Beach California. Prizes were won by Mrs. E. W. Bauman, Mrs. B. Parker, and Mrs. Agnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Parker
J Avenue NE
Bridge
Jennie Parker
Portland
Ore
Long Beach
Calif
E. W. Bauman
Oe B. Parker
Agnes
Girls Take Motor Trip To Five Cities
Miss Irma Josifek of 820 Fifteenth Street SE and Miss Elma Herkelmann of Monticello began a week long car tour Friday visiting Chicago Detroit Cleveland Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Josifek
Fifteenth Street
Elma Herkelmann
Monticello
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Ben Hur Club Hosts Evening Card Party
Ben Hur Club plans a card party at 8 30 p m with Mrs Margaret Quick as a key organizer guiding the event. The gathering aims to raise funds or support club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hur
Margaret Quick
Picnic to Honor Former Residents in Bever Park
Mrs. D. C. Karr of Portland and her daughter Miss Irene Karr of Los Angeles, both former residents, visit Mr. and Mrs. Sidney G. Smith at 2301 Mount Vernon Ave SE. A picnic supper will be served at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Bever park pavilion. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Karr
Portland
Ore
Irene Karr
Los Angeles
Sidney G. Smith
Mount Vernon Avenue
Bever Park
Eight birthday party for Garnett Reid in Center Point
Center Point hosted a party Saturday for Garnett Reid on her eighth birthday. Guests included Betty Reid Robert Reid Mary Ellen Virginia Maxine Benesh Mary Reid Lavona Ralston Gladys Reid Gladys Parkek and Irene Bennett all of Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Garnett Reid
John M. Reid
Betty Reid
Robert Reid
Mary Ellen
Virginia Maxine Benesh
Mary Reid
Lavona Ralston
Gladys Reid
Gladys Parizek
Irene Bennett
Mrs Kowalke Visits From Indianapolis with Mrs Swift
Mrs. E J Kowalke travels from Indianapolis to spend a month with her parents Mr and Mrs E J Buser at 1242 Fourth Avenue SE. Accompanying her, Mrs Ray Swift will travel to Council Bluffs on Thursday for a month long visit and will return with Mrs Kowalke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Kowalke
Indianapolis
Ind
E. J. Buser
Fourth Avenue SE
Ray Swift
Council Bluffs
Family visitors depart after weeklong stay
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gobrecht of Hanover Pennsylvania and Mrs. Grace Lewis with daughters Margaret and Clara of Westminster Maryland have left the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Stoner at 710 Fourth Avenue SE after a weeklong visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gobrecht
Hanover
Grace Lewis
Margaret
Clara
Westminster
R. L. Stoner
Fourth Avenue SE
Step By Step Pattern 2372 For Sport Dress Designs
Advertisement for Pattern 2372 Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department offers a sport dress with cap sleeves, surplice bodice, and barge bow. Includes size 14 to 42, yardage details for size 16, and mail order instructions with 15 cent pattern fee. Also promotes summer and fall catalog from The Gazette Republican Pattern Department in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Gazette-Republican Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
Junior Arts Benefit Bridge Party Planned at Public Library
The Junior Arts association will stage a benefit bridge party on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the public library art room. Officers Norene Gray Wilson Edward Lee and Walter Staves lead the event with proceeds funding prizes for the association tennis tournament winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Arts Association
Norene
Gray Wilson
Edward Lee
Walter Staves
Elizabeth Jackson
Audrey Campbell
Marion Huff
Lewis Ala
Guy Frazee
Cedar Rapids Girl Reserve to Attend Lake Okoboji Conference
Cedar Rapids Girl Reserve representatives depart Saturday morning for Lake Okoboji to attend a regional conference at the YWCA grounds. Attending are Miss Alice Papes secretary, Miss Dorothy Blodgett, Miss Harriet Struve from Grant high, Miss Ora Mae Edwards, Miss Norene Arrington, and Miss Eleanor Sweitzer from Washington high, plus the Marion delegation. Dr. S B Miller will drive part of the group in his automobile while others travel with Miss Papes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Lake Okoboji
Alice Papes
Dorothy Blodgett
Harriet Struve
Grant High School
Ora Mae Edwards
Norene Arrington
Eleanor Sweitzer
Washington High
Hawkins sisters tied to education and swimming careers
Miss Dorothy Hawkins, supervisor of physical education in the Clinton schools, left Friday for Eldora after visiting sister Miss Kathryn Hawkins of 119 Twenty-sixth Street SE. Dorothy recently earned a Master of Arts in physical education from Columbia University in New York City. Kathryn Hawkins is a swimming instructor and lifeguard at the Cedar Rapids Country Club pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hawkins
Clinton
Eldora
Kathryn Hawkins
Twenty-sixth Street
Whippoorwill Club Elects Officers After Picnic
The Whippoorwill club held a day after their picnic with officer elections at Mrs. Pred Pruett home. Elected were Mrs. Robert Thompson president, Mrs. Fred Pruett vice president, and Mrs. George Sheets secretary and treasurer. The next event will be at the duck pond in Ellis Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whippoorwill Club
Pred Pruett
Robert Thompson
Fred Pruett
George Sheets
Duck Pond
Ellis Park
Oakland woman visits Cedar Rapids sister for three months
Miss Mabel Stoddard of Oakland California and a former Cedar Rapids resident arrived Thursday for a three months visit with her sister Mrs C W Brainard at 627 Tenth Street SE. Miss Stoddard is an assistant buyer for Capwell Sullivan Furth of Oakland and left Cedar Rapids three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Stoddard
Oakland
Calif
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Brainard
Tenth Street
Miss Stoddard
Capwell-Sullivan-Furth
Mrs Sidwell Returns from Visit with Sidwells and Lampmans
Mrs O G Sidwell came back to Oakdale after visiting Mr Sidwell and their daughter Betty Mae, and her parents Mr and Mrs Lampman of 617 Eighth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Sidwell
Oakdale
Mr. Sidwell
Betty Mae
Mrs. A Lampman
Eighth Avenue
Jolly Neighbors Club Meets At Mrs Brewster Home
Mrs William Brewster hosted the Jolly Neighbors club Thursday afternoon at 3309 Carl Isle Street NE. Bunco was played with prizes won by Mrs L E Hull and Mrs A G Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brewster
Carlisle Street
Jolly Neighbors Club
L. E. Hull
A. G. Olson
Misses Hac and Kofron Return from Chicago trip
Irma Hac and Clara Kofron returned from a visit to Chicago where they spent the Fourth of July with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Hac
Clara Kofron
Chicago
Street Dept Expands Labor Force Quietly This Year
Cedar Rapids public improvements department reports 64 more street workers in the last three months than a year ago at an added cost of 832 dollars. Commissioner Louis Burgus notes the rise covers street work including weed cutting and sewer projects are excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Drum Corps Picnic At Marion Park
More than 200 boys from Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle corps and their parents gathered at Thomas park in Marion for a Thursday picnic. The afternoon included pool swimming and a 6 o clock dinner. Director Jack Fromm received a white gold wrist watch for his birthday in appreciation of his work for the organization. The boys thanked Marion Legion members for use of the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Park
Marion
Jack Fromm
Marion Legion
Tractor Operator Suffers Eye Injury Near Robins
C W Prederick, 34, of Marion and Linn county employee, suffered a severe injury to his left eye on grading work near Robins when a small twig broken in the tractor path flew into his eye. Reported that sight may be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Prederick
Marion
Linn County
Robins
Davila Again Rules In New Upset In Chile
Chilean cabinet members resign, leaving Carlos Davila poised as provisional president. Former dictator Carlos Ibanez returns from exile as Davila plans a nationalist cabinet to combat communism. Envisaged inclusion of Enrique Barbosa and other nationalist figures announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davila
Chile
Santiago
Carlos G. Davila
Carlos Ibanez
Ibanez
Nolasco Cardenas
Pena Villalon
Tin Can Tourists Of World To Meet In Findlay
The Tin Can Tourists of the World organization will gather in Findlay, Ohio for their annual northern convention in August. Founded in 1919 in Tampa, Florida, the group now lists several thousand families with thirty eight states represented at last winter’s Florida convention, according to royal chief J. E. Martindale of Columbus. The week long meeting will be centered at the local tourist camp.
Pennsylvania Road Camps Aided 10,000
The state highway department reports that road camps in sixteen counties provided work for 10,000 men in spring. Governor Pinchot created the camps in six centers to relieve unemployment and directed use of labor on roads. Most workers were those with many dependents among 30,000 applicants, living at the camps while employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Pinchot
Highway Department
Myrna Loy Plans Medical Career After Studio Years
Red-haired Myrna Loy told Bob Grando she studies medicine and intends to become a doctor after her film years. She says medicine runs in the family and cites Hollywood peers who studied or pursued medicine before acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Loy
Bob
Myrna
Hollywood
Sidney Fox
Richard Dix
Northwestern University
Ilinois
Materia Medica
Dick Travers
Uncle Ray's Corner: Thin Air May Strain Your Heart
A summer health tip warns visitors to mountains to avoid rapid running at high altitudes to prevent overstraining the heart and long term weakness.
Sunshine and Fresh Air Improve Health at Altitude
A sunlit discussion explains how higher altitude increases red blood cells, aiding oxygen use. It notes the body adapts after a week or two of mountain exposure, and stresses the heart’s importance and sensible sun exposure during swimming season with caution against sunburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountains
Surprise Leaflet Offers Riddles and Puzzles via Mail
The notice advertises a 1932 Mystery Leaflet titled 24 RIDDLES Five Magic or and Seven Puzzles. Readers can obtain it by sending a letter with a self addressed return envelope to Uncle Ray through this newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Ray
Oeraoe
Studio medical talent eyed as flapper trade looms
Gill university in Montreal and others train in medicine before film work. Jack Luden learned physics at Johns Hopkins, Hal Wilson at the College of the City of New York, Bruce Gordon at St Johns, and Hector Sarno can still write a prescription in a pinch. An array of medical talent lurks around the studios. Fans wonder if they will practice someday and what a lively flapper trade the boys might have.
Favorite Recipes of Famous Stars leaflet request
Grandon via The Cedar Rapids Gazette offers an illustrated leaflet titled Favorite Recipes of Famous Stars. Send three cents with a self addressed stamped envelope to obtain the booklet. Copyright 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandon
Cedar Rapids Gazette
City Briefs and Personals
G F Buresh left Thursday night for Los Angeles and San Francisco. Cedar Rapids chapter No 194 Order of Ahepa will meet Friday night at 8 in Moose hall. Walter D Moscrip of 338 Thirteenth avenue SW reported 80 feet of garden hose stolen from the side of his home sometime the previous night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Buresh
Angeles
San Francisco
Cedar Rapids
Order of Ahepa
Moose Hall
Walter D. Moscrip
Thirteenth Avenue SW
Cabinet shop owner denies arrest under alias Victor Johnson
Leo Johnson of 130 E Avenue NW says he is not the man arrested by police on June 24 for intoxication who used the address 130 E Avenue NW as his own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Johnson
E Avenue NW
Victor Johnson
Local speeding fines issued in police court
E. J. Nelson of 206 Twenty-sixth street SE Bruce Barnes of 1627 Sec ond avenue SE and Ted Schulte of 389 Eighteenth street SE were fined for speeding in police court Friday morning. Schulte was assessed $15 and costs and the others paid $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Nelson
Twenty-sixth Street
Bruce Barnes
Second Avenue SE
Ted Schulte
Eighteenth Street
Schulte
Petrick Named Geology Assistant at Iowa University
Glenn Petrick, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph T Petrick of 622 Avenue NW recently graduated from Coe College and has been appointed to an assistantship in the geology department at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Petrick
Joseph T. Petrick
Avenue NW
Coe College
University of Iowa
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Bertram School District
The Bertram Independent School District Board will meet on July 18 1932 at 8 p m at I O O F hall to hear taxpayers on the proposed expenditures. Katie Black District Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram Independent School District
Bertram Township
Linn County
Iowa
Hall
Katie Black
Borah Drifts Toward Independent Path in 1932 Race
Idaho Senator William E. Borah declares he cannot back Hoover due to the GOP prohibition plank, rejects heading a Prohibition party ticket, and hints he may pursue a unique route. He says he is more focused on economic issues and notes broad public discontent with the major parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
Senate
Hoover
Bolt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Borah
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Prohibition Party
Congress
Propose Abandonment of Narrow Gauge Line
R. R. Molster of the interstate commerce commission will hold a hearing on proposed abandonment of the Cascade to Bellevue narrow gauge railroad line. Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul officials will attend, with Cascade merchants and the Dubuque Shippers association expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
INL
R. R. Molster
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cascade
Bellevue
Chicago, Millwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Bernard
Dubuque Shippers Associaon
Truck Overloading Fines Imposed by Justice Lightner
J. J. Nolan and Joe J. Takes were fined 25 dollars plus costs each by Justice Lightner on charges of overloading a truck. State Inspector Pazour presented the case. All but one dollar and costs of each fine were suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Nolan
Joe J. Takes
Justice G. 8S
Lightner
John H. Pazour
Elvin Tilton Visits Friends Before Returning to Brownsville
Elvin Al Tilton former Cedar Rapids Gazette reporter and now editor and co publisher of The Brownsville Telegraph Brownsville Pa visited friends here Friday. Mr and Mrs Tilton and Mr Tiltons mother Mrs Theresa Tilton formerly of Iowa City are returning to Brownsville from a vacation trip to Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin
al) Tilton
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Brownsville
Tilton
Theresa Tilton
Iowa City
Nebraska
Oil Station Worker Injured In Explosive Can Incident
William F. Pulda of the Hi Lo station on Center Point road was injured Tuesday when an oil can exploded as it was cut by an acetylene torch. Pulda said he did not cut the can himself and had carried it to the county maintenance shop where employee H. E. Travis performed the cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Pulda
Hi-Lo
Center Point Road
H. E. Travis
Pulda
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Miss Johnson
Derflinger
Mrs. Parker
Clubs
Ben Hur Party
Paris
Second Street SE
Mrs. Kowalke
Cedar Rapids Gazette Daily
Miss Hawkins
Whippoorwills
Rogers
Star Jewelry Company
South Second St
Pennsylvania
Robert Grandon
Uncle Ray’s
Cedar Rapids, In
First Ave
Zecko
Oxfords
Roosevelt
al Tilton
Father Io
George
Humorist
Hatland
Panamas
Dows Bidg
COATS
Geiger’s Shop
First Avenue East
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