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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1934

Page

12

Honors Awarded by Y M at Wapsie Camp

Fifty four campers received ribbons monograms red and white cards at the Wapsie Y annual closing campfire. Honor Camper honors went to Donald Hersch Dick Elliott and Paul Gustafsson who earn extra camp day and a canoe trip with George Nissen. The pageant The Legend of the Wapsie Pinicon was staged with Dick Wildman and Buddy Thomas in leading roles.

Rock Wapsie-Y Donald Hersch T F. Hersch Greenwood Drive Dick Elliott Clara Lenk Ellis Boulevard Paul Gustafsson Alice Gustafsson Fifteenth Street George Nissen Jay Sigmund Carl Ettinger William Whipple

Fourth period opens at Boy Scout camp near Waubeck

The fourth period at the Boy Scout camp near Waubeck opened Sunday afternoon with fifty-one new campers registered. Ben McDonough named division leader for the Mohawks. Glen Hruska leads the Pawnees with assistants Richard Farber of troop 2 and Glen Radcliffe of troop 39, Belle Plaine.

Waubeck Ben McDonough Glen Hruska Richard Farber Glen Radcliffe Belle Plaine Donald Condon John Bormann James Leehman Jack Zaruba Gilbert Feiereisen Robert Williams Richard Lahman al McDonough Robert Koutsky Sidney Temple Charles Montanaro Donald Stone Harry Lutz Bruce Darling Robert Magnusson Eldon Thompson Charles Putnam Frank Carpenter Harry Southerland Richard Spencer Carl Meskimen Martin Burke Edwin Hansen Roy Olson Eugene Warner John Cabinett Richard Olson Leo Stewart William Norris

The Lone Star Quilt Pattern and Instructions

Nancy Page explains the Lone Star quilt design from Pickering Ontario also called Blazing Star or Sunburst. Details include hexagon surrounds, unit extensions for length, material consistency for stars, and pattern acquisition via mail with small fees.

Texas Pickering Ontario Elizabeth Judd Nancy Page Nancy Nancy Page Quilt Club Lone Star C. R. Gazette Copyricht

Frigidaire reps meet for new sales campaign

More than 125 Frigidaire supervisors and salesmen from northeast Iowa attend a summer sales and advertising meeting at the Hotel Roosevelt. P. K. Abry leads dinner and discusses promotions with H. M. Kelley and S. V. White. July 16 marks start of a broad campaign emphasizing household and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning.

Iowa Frigidaire General Motors Hotel Roosevelt P. K. Abry Kansas City Abry H. M. Kelley S. V. White

Will Rogers Says Things About Europe and Roosevelt

Will Rogers notes surprising European and U S tensions in 1934. He references a German leader claiming to speak for Hitler, France, Roosevelt in the Virgin Islands, and Hoover era tensions, ending with a promise of a distillery.

Santa Monica Calif Europe Germany Hess Hitler France Roosevelt Virgin Islands Hoover Virgins

National campaign to mobilize industry workers and sales force

Hundreds of newspapers magazines and vast work forces will participate in the national campaign. Over 18000 salesmen and 12000 factory workers will play parts in the effort. The next sixty days promise unusual opportunities for the refrigerating and air conditioning sectors amid peak year temperatures.

Advertising Drives Strong Summer Sales, Abry Says

Mr. Abry states advertising fuels energetic sales activity and counters any summer buying slump. He asserts robust ad campaigns ensure steady demand despite seasonality.

Abry

June quarantine and illness totals from health officer

James Vanda, assistant health officer, reports June totals with thirteen scarlet fever cases and five diphtheria quarantinable illnesses. Plagueable diseases include 29 chicken pox, 26 mumps, 16 measles, 5 whooping cough. Sixty eight deaths and board of health expenditures at 3245.85.

James Vanda Board of Health

Elkader Bride Weds Northampton Man in St. Joseph’s

Miss Amy Jo Donion daughter of Dr and Mrs Joseph F P Donion Elkader wed John Joseph McDonnell of Northampton Massachusetts The ceremony occurred Tuesday morning at St Josephs church Elkader with John B Donion as best man and bridesmaids Jean Stringer Margaret Ludwig Mary Donlon Lucy Cain and Ann McDonnell as maid of honor

Elkader St. Joseph’s Church Amy Jo Donion Joseph FP. Donion John Joseph McDonnell Northampton Mass John B. Donion Jean Stringer Houston Texas Margaret Ludwig Dubuque Mary Donlon Chicago Lucy Cain Ann McDonnell

Niece of the bride and local ushers noted at wedding

The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father John Foran of Whitinsville Massachusetts with nuptial mass by Rev. Father Luke Donlon of Monona uncle of the bride. Ushers included Charles McDonnell Harold Downey James Neylon Vincent Paull and Donald McTaggart. A breakfast and reception followed as Mrs McDonnell, a Elkader High School graduate, has been active in local Catholic groups. Mr McDonnell belongs to the Northampton K of G C.

Amy Lou Donlan Charles McDonnell Harold Downey James Neylon Vincent Paull Donald McTaggart John Foran Whitinsville Mass Luke Donlon Monona Walsh Peters Gerald Steiert Thomas Walsh McDonnell Elkader High School Clarke College Dubuque Elkader National Council ‘of Catholic Women the Coterie The Daughters of the American Revolution Northampton K. of

Elks Lodge and State Pharmaceutical Leader Residency

Northampton lodge of Elks and the Massachusetts State Pharmaceutical association note the proprietor of the McDonnell Brothers drug store at Florence Mass will reside there. The source mentions a community tie between the Elks and pharmaceutical groups and the Florence drug store owner moving to the lodge area.

Northampton

Weaver Household Rift Prompts Divorce Suit in Belle Plaine

Mrs Gretchen Weaver of Belle Plaine files in district court for divorce from Wilfred Weaver a Belle Plaine service station owner charging cruel and inhuman treatment They seek custody of two children Chester 5 and William 3 temporary and permanent alimony suit money costs attorney fees and an injunction restraining the husband from disposing of book accounts or personal property The couple wed January 6 1926 in Chicago and lived apart since July 4 of this year

Chicago

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