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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1935

Page

12

Dinner-Dance At Cedar Rapids Country Club Honors Golf Players

Tonight a tourney dinner-dance kicks off the state golf circuit at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with out-of-town golfers, local members, and Linn county guests attending. The event features balloons, a bright canopy, and live entertainment as part of the opening week.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Linn County J. T. Grayston Marion Country Club Parkway R. L. Watkins Fairfield John C. Reid Vernon Drive Harmon Taylor Blake Boulevard Robert Toms Grande Avenue

Local Folk Return From Wisconsin Trip

A party from the area including Mr and Mrs Robert S Cook of Crescent Street SE Mr and Mrs Frank L Buser of A Avenue NE and Mrs William S Cadow of Roosevelt hotel returned Sunday evening after several days along lake shores in Wisconsin They visited Kildare Country Club near Spooner and Dixie Lodge on Balsam Lake and were entertained at the Radisson hotel in Minneapolis They had planned to travel to the Ozarks but postponed the trip.

Lake Shores Wisconsin Robert S. Cook Crescent Street Frank L. Buser B Avenue NE William S. Cadow Roosevelt Hotel Mr. Cadow Kildare Country Club Spooner Wis Dixie Lodge Balsam Lake Radisson Minneapolis The Ozarks

Mrs Pickford's Sister to Spend Month Here

Miss Cornelia Ingram of Wellesley Mass arrives Sunday to stay a month with her sister Mrs Roswell H Pickford at 357 Forest Drive SE. Over the weekend guest Ralph Hamburger of Minneapolis returned Sunday evening.

Cornelia Ingram Wellesley Mass Roswell H. Pickford Pickford Forest Drive Ralph ‘Hamburger Minneapolis

Grandson to spend weeks with Fishers in Hinsdale visit

Mr and Mrs Frederick C Fisher of 2397 Blake boulevard SE motor to Hinsdale Illinois Sunday and return with their small grandson Robin Gordon son of Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon Robin will spend several weeks there while his parents motor in the east

Frederick C. Fisher Blake Boulevard Hinsdale Robin Gordon Robert Gordon Robin

Mrs Blake and daughter to visit Cedar Rapids then Miami Beach

Mrs James E Blake and her daughter Jane of Miami Beach Florida planned a Monday afternoon arrival from Minneapolis to stay several days with Mr and Mrs Sutherland Dows at Country Club drive SE before summering in North Carolina. They had visited Cedar Rapids earlier en route to Minneapolis.

James E. Blake Jane Miami Beach Fla Minneapolis Sutherland Dows Country Club Drive North Carolina Blake Cedar Rapids

Boisen Family Heads to Chicago Furniture Market

J. E. Boisen of 130 Twenty-fourth street drive SE travels to Chicago Monday to attend the furniture market. Mrs Boisen and daughter Dorothy Jane will join him for a week in the city.

J. E. Boisen Twenty-fourth Street Drive Chicago

East Side W C T U Picnic Lunch Meet

The East Side W C T U holds a Tuesday 12 30 picnic luncheon at Bever Park. Members plan a midday gathering with luncheon and social time.

Bever Park

Dunns Return From Whitefish Lake Trip

Pr and Mrs F C Dunn returned Saturday from White Fish Lake Minnesota after a ten day visit They were accompanied by Mrs Dunns sister Miss Margaret Lundy of Washington DC

F. C. Dunn Ellis Boulevard White Fish Lake Minn

Mrs Irus W Smith Travels to Omaha to Visit Daughter

Mrs Irus W Smith of Red Oak leaves Sunday for Omaha to visit her daughter Mrs WwW C Stratton for several weeks. She has been a guest here of a daughter Mrs Walter L Neal and Mr Neal at 1419 C avenue NE.

Irus W. Smith Red Oak Omaha Www. C. Stratton Walter L. Neal Neal C Avenue

Dinner honors Edinburgh guests from Texas and Mount Vernon

Mr and Mrs Wells Peck hosted a Sunday dinner at 1815 First Avenue E for Mr and Mrs Wayne Peet and daughter Mildred Peet and Glenn Peet of Edinburgh Texas. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Julius Peet of Mount Vernon.

Wells Peck First Avenue E Wayne Peet Mildred Peet Glenn Peet Edinburgh Texas Julius Peet Mount Vernon

West Side W C T U Picnic Supper Speaker

The West Side W C T U will hold a picnic supper at 6 30 Tuesday in the river pavilion at Ellis park. The Rev J F Uhlen hopp is named as the speaker.

West Side River Pavilion Ellis Park J. F. Uhlenhopp

Oleson Family Visits Ensigns in Decatur

Mr and Mrs Harold Oleson and their son Donald of Decatur II spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs James W Ensign at 502 B Avenue.

Harold Oleson Donald Decatur, II James W. Ensign B Avenue

Ladd and Dean Wedding in Traer Methodist Church

Miss Roma Jean Ladd daughter of Mr and Mrs Roma J Ladd of Traer wed Sidney Dean son of Mr and Mrs W A Dean also of Traer in a 3 PM ceremony at Traer Methodist Church witnessed by about seventy five. Reception followed at the Ladd home with attendants and family members present.

Traer Roma Jean Ladd Roma J. Ladd Sidney Dean W. A. Dean Traer Methodist Church C. E. Luce F. W. Scharfenberg Robert Henry Killarney Robert Dean Raymond Latham Cedar Falls Robert Stevenson Waterloo Miss Alpha Ladd Laurentia Donhowe Story City Elizabeth Dean Beverly Bode Traer High School University of Iowa Mosinee Wis Lanark Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Dean Tracr High School Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Western Clock Company la Salle Ill R. J. Ladd Mesdames Rider Schroeder

Zarubs Honored At Weekend Shower Party

Mrs J W Cook and others hosted a Saturday evening shower at the home of the Zarubs for Delwin and the new Mrs Zarub. Attending were Mr and Mrs L A Zarub Lincoln Zarub O H Black J W Cook Murphy Davis Archie Baker John Binko Leo Thill Josephine Thill Beulah Parr Lulu Miller Dora Miller Albert Eddy Mare Jakubek Co B McClelland Fanny Benjamin William Kretschmar Elaine Zarub Mary Lou Cook Florence Helming and Charles Baxter of Waukon.

J. W. Cook D Avenue Lincoln Zarub Daniels Street L. A. Zarub Delwin Zarub Zarub Elaine Zarub Mary Lou Cook Florence Helming Charles Baxter Waukon

Gralund Honor Attends Dinner in City Home

Major O. W. Gralund of New York visiting his son Helmer Gralund at 1526 Sixteenth Avenue SE was honored at a Friday evening dinner hosted by Mrs. Martha Wendell of 821 Daniels Street NE. Guests included Evelyn Gralund of Evanston, Evelyn Platz, Letha Poncin and her children, Helmer Gralund and family, and Ronald Wendell.

O. W. Gralund New York City Helmer Gralund Sixteenth Avenue Martha Wendell Daniels Street Evelyn Gralund Evanston Evelyn Platz Letha Poncin Ronald Wendell

Farewell Picnic Honors Schirm Family Before Move

Miss Mary Jane Plank and several families hosted a Sunday evening farewell picnic supper for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schirm who will relocate to Adair. Attendees included Myra Falck, Mary McKeever, Alma Liedtke, Bob Vinck, Larry Lichty, Ed Modracek, and many relatives of the Schirm and Wilson households.

Mary Jane Plank Louis F. Schirm Elbert A. Wilson Arthur §. Schirm Adair Myra Falck Mary McKeever Alma Liedtke Bob Vinck Larry Lichty Ed Modracek William Huff Robert Huff Bonnie Lee Lawrence Schirm Melvin Fred Schirm Glenda Jean Jim Schirm Ronald Henry Krahling Ed Schirm Ben Pohorsky George Aldous Floyd Brimer Charles Gelski Bobby Merrill R. Wilson

Coopers Host Supper in Honor of Turners at Home

A buffet supper Sunday evening at 1922 Glenway Drive SE hosted by Mr and Mrs James L Cooper honored Mr and Mrs John B Turner II. Guests included wedding party members and out of town visitors William Read Des Moines and Richard Searles Chicago.

James L. Cooper Glenway Drive John B. Turner Turner William Read Des Moines Edwin H. Wadsworth Country Club Parkway SE Richard Searles Chicago Gordon DeLay B Avenue NE

Chicagoan Carlyle Anderson returns home after visit

Carlyle Anderson of Chicago spent several days at the home of Mrs. George S. Davis at 1948 First Avenue East. He came back Sunday morning with Mrs. Anderson and their children Susan and Robert. He will return Wednesday and will accompany them to Chicago this weekend.

Carlyle Anderson Chicago George S. Davis First Avenue E Anderson Susan Robert

Bridge Party At The Cutlers Hosts And Guests

Mr and Mrs Harry O Cutler entertained at a bridge party Saturday evening at their home 1927 Ridgeway drive SE Guests included Mr and Mrs J L Campbell Mr and Mrs Roy Curray Mr and Mrs Roger Wheeland Mr and Mrs Joe Cross and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Morgan Campbell plan to move to San Francisco around August 1 leaving their home in the interim

Harry.o. Cutler Ridgeway Drive J. L. Campbell Roy Curray Roger Wheeland Joe Cross Lloyd Morgan Campbell San Francisco

Robert C. Davises Return from Hawaii

Mr and Mrs Robert Calder Davis 320 Crescent drive SE Cedar Rapids return home Saturday after a month in Hawaii continuing to reside here after their trip

Robert Calder Davis Crescent Drive Cedar Rapids Hawaii

Cedar Rapids Residents Return From St Paul Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Jenkins and Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hoblitzell of Cedar Rapids returned Sunday from St. Paul where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Irving Johnson, former Cedar Rapids residents.

Albert P. Jenkins Second Avenue SE Adrian Hoblitzell First Avenue E St. Paul Irving Johnson Cedar Rapids

Celebrating Silver Wedding of Joseph A Schmitt family

Mr and Mrs Joseph A Schmitt of 1426 M street SW held a silver wedding anniversary picnic at Bever Park. The event also marked the first anniversary of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert J Trembley with numerous Cedar Rapids relatives and friends in attendance.

Joseph A. Schmitt M Street Bever Park Robert J. Trembley Don Nelson Joe Schmitt, Jr Mae Schmitt Orvald Schmitt Chester Jones Beatrice Hayward Cedar Rapids William Franks Marion Mra Bertha Forbes Chicago

Cottingham Family Summer Visit From Los Angeles

Mrs. Josephine Cottingham of Los Angeles arrived Sunday to spend the summer with her son C. W. Cottingham at 2300 Fourth avenue SE and with her daughter Mrs. James W. Ensign at 2502 B Avenue NW. She formerly resided in Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon.

Josephine Cottingham Los Angeles C. W. Cottingham Fourth Avenue James W. Ensign Avenue NW Cottingham Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon

Patten Family Returns From Denver Trip

Mr and Mrs Leo Patten and their son Leo of 642 Nineteenth Avenue SW returned Sunday from a motor trip to Denver. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Gordon Hughes of 1519 Hinkley Avenue NW who will meet again in Denver for an extended visit.

Leo Patten Leo Nineteenth Avenue SW Denver Gordon Hughes Hinkley Avenue

Sioux City Guests Include Golf Players Chet Yeaman and Art Steingraber

Mr and Mrs Carlton N Owen hosted Mrs Owens brother Chet C Yeaman and Art Steingraber with other guests from Sioux City. Yeaman and Steingraber play in the state golf tournament. The Owens family visited Mrs Yeaman in Sioux City and returned Sunday after a weeklong visit with Mrs Yeaman's parents, Mr and Mrs George Yeaman.

Carlton N. Owen Twenty-seventh Street Owen Chet C. Yeaman Art Steingraber Jack Krone George Scott Sioux City Yeaman Mr. Steingraber George Barbara George Yeaman

Beatrice Lee to Wed Robert Ellis Wood

Mrs. Elizabeth Woodward of 207 Seventeenth Street NE announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Beatrice Lee to Robert Ellis Wood, son of Mr and Mrs William Wood of 1876 Ellis Lane NW. The wedding is planned for July 29.

Elizabeth Woodward Seventeenth Street Beatrice Lee Robert Ellis Wood William Wood Ellis Lane

Harold Thome Away to We cota South Carolina

Harold Thome son of Mrs Freda Thome 958 Twelfth street NE leaves Saturday for We cota South Carolina to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs H C Beckler a sister of Mrs Thome Marie Thome visits her uncle Carl Kohl and his family in Waterloo

Harold Thome Freda Thome Twelfth ‘Street Wecota S. C H. C. Beckler

Lucille Mary Melichar Birthday Party Celebrate Tenth

Mr and Mrs A J Melichar entertained at 1210 M street SW in honor of their daughter Lucille Mary on her tenth birthday. Guests included Betty Jean Melichar Myrtle Alice Tillapaugh Lorraine Wilson and many Melichar relatives.

A. J. Melichar Lucille Mary Betty Jean Melichar Myrtle Alice Tillapaugh Lorraine Wilson Patricia Bell Katherine Ougiri Dorothy Berger Dorothy Schmidt Patricia Martin Helen McLaughlin Bessie Jean Mary Louise Ann Zumer Betty Lou Margaret Rycha Betty Jean Freda Mae Melichar Virginia Ann Melichar Richard Melichar Johnnie Melichar Betty Melichar Goldie Potter Fred Melichar Mollie Melichar Joe Rycha R. Zumer

John Metcalf to Sing at Recital with Eleanor Taylor

Baritone John Metcalf of Boston, visiting his parents at 617 First Avenue East, will assist Miss Eleanor Taylor at her weekly organ recital. The event runs Tuesday from 12 15 to 1 15 at the First Presbyterian. Program includes Summer Sketches Dawn Evening Belshazzar Caprice The Greek and other pieces by Dethier Simonetti Karg Elert and Mirrored Moon among items in a varied hour.

John Metcalf Boston Cyrus Metcalf First Avenue E Eleanor Taylor First Presbyterian Phoenic Dethier Ovid Urchin Mills

Bernice Stodola Weds William Dougherty in Trinity Church

Bernice Stodola and William Dougherty wed at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev. Harold Mayo officiating. Attendants included sister Lillian Dougherty as maid of honor and bridesmaids Millicent Roeder Elinor Powers. The couple will reside at 1123 Center Point road NE after a wedding trip to Spirit Lake and Chicago. Dougherty works for The Gazette company.

Vincent Stodola F Avenue NW Bernice Stodola William Dougherty Frank Wubbins Center Point Trinity Methodist Church Harold Mayo Lillian Dougherty Millicent Roeder Elinor Powers Paul Gard Roosevelt Hotel Z. C. B. J. Hall Spirit Lake Chicago Center Point Road Dougherty The Gazette Company

Mrs. Ida Lysinger and Mrs. Margaret Wheeler Visit Charter

Mrs. Ida Lysinger of Ponca City Oklahoma and Mrs. Margaret Wheeler of Conrad are visiting their sister Mrs. A G Charter at 314 Avenue NW.

Ida Lysinger Ponca City Okla Margaret Wheeler Conrad A. G. Charter 314 Avenue NW

Luncheon Honors Grandmother Mary Svoboda and Margaret Reha

Mrs Pete Marshek hosted a Saturday luncheon at her home in honor of her grandmother Mrs Mary Svoboda of Amana and her cousin Miss Margaret Reha of Cedar Falls.

Pete Marshek Mary Svoboda Amana Margaret Reha Cedar Falls

Grace Moore Stars in Love Me Forever on Friday

Grace Moore follows Becky Sharp with a new film, Love Me Forever, opening Friday at the Iowa theater mall. The story follows Margaret Howard, a debutante who becomes penniless, meeting gambler Stephano Corelli who funds her singing career amid personal turmoil and opera ambitions.

Wish Sco Iowa Theater Mall Grace Moore Margaret Howard Stephano Corelli

Reynolds Tobacco Head Dies On Ship

Bowman Gray, chairman of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., died aboard the S. S. Kings Holm after a heart attack. He was stricken Friday on a North Cape cruise. He is survived by wife Nathalie F. Lyons and two sons, Bowman and Gordon.

S. S. Kingsholm Bowman Gray R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company North Cape Nathalie F. Lyons Bowman and Gordon

Theaters Listings Highlight New Films and Stars

Paramount presents William Powell in Escapade and Miriam Hopkins in Becky Sharp. Rialto features Jack Holt in Best Man Wins and Mary Astor in Red Hot Tires. Palace shows Janet Gaynor in One More Spring with Lee Tracy in The Lemon Drop Kid. Olympic screens The Mighty Bar num with Wallace Beery and The Crime of Helen Stanley with Ralph Bellamy.

Paramount William Powell Iowa Miriam Hopkins Becky Sharp State Guy Kibbee Rialto Jack Holt Mary Astor Palace Janet Gaynor Lee Tracy Olympic the Mighty Barnum Wallace Beery Helen Stanley Ralph Bellamy

Satin fashions span seasons with bold drape and shine

A fashion prose outlines satin dresses in dark exotic colors for summer into autumn and winter, highlighting full sleeves and skirts, pleated fronts, and detachable collars. The piece notes necklines, sleeve fullness, and the practicality of satin, plus accessories and sensational fall looks.

New York Fusion

Weeping Woman of the North Woods Tryst and Threats

Toni, a Nettle factory girl, resists Victor the chauffeur after a scheme by Robert Montgomery forces Toni to win or lose her inheritance. In a storm driven confrontation at a summer home, Victor attempts to force himself on Toni but she fights back and denounces him, declaring him fired and leaving him to depart.

Peter Charles Toni Tommy Victor China Wobert Montgomery Isabelle Charles Sherry William Thomas Bill Charles Vieter Vietor Gabe

Lost Charm Reflects Imitation And Self Worth

Dear Miss Manners discusses the dynamics of authenticity and social aspiration as LICE imitates admired peers. The letter urges self awareness, stating natural charm outshines artificiality and urges Heartbroken to seek fair value for garden items amid a housing-relief dispute.

Dear Miss Manners letter prompts legal options for starving family

The reader asks if the court could intervene to stop a buyer from moving in and take action to protect a family’s food supply. The response suggests consulting a lawyer to determine remedies and rights in this situation.

Miss Manners Heartbroken

Pirandello Sails for New York Ahead to Hollywood

Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello will depart Genoa July 12 aboard the Conte de Savoia bound for New York on his route to Hollywood.

Pirandello JU. S Genoa Italy Lugi Pirandello Conte de Savoia New York Hollywood

Escapade Makes Hit at Paramount

Paramount opens Escapade as feature with William Powell Luise Rainer and Reginald Owen. Plot centers on a dapper artist and a naive companion amid jealous lovers and a scandalous wife. Caruso recordings, a color cartoon Song of the Birds, and Red Nichols with his Pennies accompany the program.

Vienna Paramount William Powell Frank Morgan Reginald Owen Luise Rainer Hollywood Miss Rainer Virginia Bruce Powell Mady Christians Enrico Caruso Red Nichols Paramount One

Maine Lodge To Install Officers Tuesday Night

Maine Lodge No. 643 of the Odd Fellows will install its officers for the term Tuesday evening at Maine Lodge Hall 838 First Avenue East Frank Pickens will be noble grand William Dyson vice grand and George C Smith recording secretary Mr Smith will succeed Henry Carter as recording secretary due to ill health The installation will be conducted by J H Woodside deputy grand master and his Maine lodge staff The lodge drill team will practise for the first degree initiation

Maine Lodge Odd Fellows First Avenue Frank Pickens William Dyson George C.smith Smith Henry Carter J. H. Woodside

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Pickford East Side Dunns Neals Jennie J. L. Coopers J. B. Turners MR. Anderson Robert C. Davises Mrs. Cottingham Timi Eves Lamaio Belshazzar Schubert Mrs. Charter Svoboda Warner Baxter In Helen Mack Amos Parrish Kathleen Sheppard Bill Powell Virginia Bruce Luise Bainer Red Nicholls and Alice Mary Manners Lice Heartroken Maine Jack Molt Edmund Lowe YLE Talbot Ray Lucey Frances Dre Cedric Hardwicke Billie Burke Alison Skip Worth Aur Ne Rimacs Rhumba Band
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