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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1935

Page

2

Golf Stars Shine As Iowa Tourney Attracts Crowds

The article highlights Bob McCrary Art Steingraber John Kraft and Merle Stimson as golf celebrities dominating Iowa golf history. Tom Mix arrives with a circus show attracting spectators to the Country Club for luncheon and dinner alike. Families gather for golf, dining, and pool activities as final round approaches.

Bob McCrary Art Steingraber John Kraft Merle Stimson Iowa Tom Mix

Reid Family Heads East for Several Weeks

John C. Reid and his daughter Mrs. Gordon Fennell depart Thursday evening from Vernon drive SE and First avenue SE for a trip to New York and other eastern cities. They plan to be away several weeks.

John C. Reid Vernon Drive Gordon Fennell First Avenue New York

Wests Host Picnic Suppers For Various Groups

Mr and Mrs A Perry West at 1929 Blake boulevard SE entertained several groups in their garden with picnic suppers. This evening twelve friends will dine there. Other groups were entertained Tuesday evening and last Saturday.

A Perry West Blake Boulevard

Mrs Strehlow Family Leaves After Visit in Peoria

Mrs. Robert Strehlow of Peoria Jr along with her children Phoebe Betsy and Robert departed Thursday after visiting Mrs. Strehlow’s mother Mrs. L T Jackson at 2336 Linden Drive SE and spending time with Mr and Mrs Neil Montgomery.

Robert Strehlow Peoria, Jr Phoebe Betsy Robert

Pleasant Drive Hosts Guests en Route to West Coast

Mr and Mrs James Killian host Mr and Mrs Egbert Davis of Winston Salem NC and their daughter Pauline and son Thomas as they travel to the west coast.

James Killian Pleasant Drive Egbert Davis Winston-Salem N. C Pauline Thomas West Coast

Mrs Toof Visits Cedar Rapids Relative For Week

Mrs M D Toof of St Louis arrived Wednesday and will stay a week with her granddaughter Miss Mary Esther Toof and Mrs Margaret Toof at 337 Eighteenth street SE. Mrs Toof is a former Cedar Rapids resident.

M. D. Toof St. Louis Mary Esther Toof Margaret Toof Eighteenth Street

Mrs Joseph Potter Cotton Jr Arrives To Stay With Parents

Mrs Joseph Potter Cotton Jr of New York City and her young son Joseph Potter Cotton Sr arrived to spend a month with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Poe on Country Club Drive SE.

Joseph Potter Cotton, Jr New York City Joseph Potter Cotton, Sr Charles Shackell Mary Stubbs Edwin Wadsworth Harry G. O’donnell Henry Hamilton Charles Moyer Tama Gordon DeLay Margaret Larimer Rosemary Roth Betty Roth E. J. Carey Joseph Cotton, Jr Arthur Poe

New Orleans visitor joins family in city

L. E. Robichaux of New Orleans arrived Thursday and joined Mrs. Robichaux who has been visiting their daughter Mrs Verne Marshall and Mr Marshall at 532 Knollwood Drive SE.

L. E. Robichaux New Orleans Robichaux Verne Marshall Marshall Knollwood Drive

Mrs Blake to Spend Summer in North Carolina

Mrs James E Blake of Miami Beach Florida and her daughter Jane depart Friday noon for North Carolina to spend the summer. They have been visiting Mr and Mrs Sutherland Dons of Country club drive SE for the last week and numerous parties were given in Mrs Blakes honor during her visit.

James E. Blake Miami Beach Fla Jane North Carolina Sutherland Dons Country Club Drive Blake

Rogers' Guests Honored at SE luncheon

House guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Rogers were feted Thursday at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. W. W. Richards. Guests included Mrs. George Doolittle Mrs. Arthur Eicherberg and Mrs. Edmund Newcomb of New York City.

R. R. Rogers Country Club Parkway W. W. Richards Washington Avenue SE George Doolittle Arthur Eicherberg Edmund Newcomb New York City

New York visitor honored at Cedar Rapids bridge luncheon

Mrs. Adrienne Boucher of New York City visiting Miss Nelle Erwin at 528 Vernon Drive SE, was honored Friday at a Cedar Rapids Country Club bridge luncheon hosted by Miss Erwin. The party included eight attendees.

Adrienne Boucher New York City Nelle Erwin Vernon Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club Miss Erwin

Chehak Family Returns From Tem p lar Park on Spirit Lake

Mr and Mrs M A Chehak of 2107 Greenwood drive SE and their children John Sheryl and Kathryn Ann return today after a week at Tem parr Park on Spirit TM lake setting.

M. A. Chehak Greenwood Drive John Sheryl Kathryn Ann Templar Park Spirit ™ Lake

Selden Family Vacation Visit To Litch Field Minn

Marvin Selden of 2414 Greenwood drive SE left Friday to join Mrs. Selden and their family at Litch field Minnesota where they are vacationing. He is expected to return in two weeks.

Marvin Selden Greenwood Drive Mrs. Selden Litchfield, Minn Mr. Selden

Miss Mary Gage Hosts Virginia Drake Guest in Sem

Miss Mary Gage of 1945 Second Avenue SE hosts Miss Virginia Drake of Waterloo as house guest for several days.

Mary Gage Second Avenue SE Virginia Drake Waterloo

Mrs. Clair Hendrix Plans Six-Week Colorado Visit

Mrs. Clair Hendrix of Paulson apartments leaves Thursday for Longmont Colorado to stay six weeks with her parents. She will later join a party traveling through the Rocky Mountains.

Clair Hendrix Paulson Longmont Colo Rocky Mountains

Friendly Strollers Meet Sunday at Plaza Leaders Named

The Friendly Strollers will meet Sunday at 2:30 at the Plaza. El mer Sutthof and Malcolm Montgomery are named as leaders for the outing to the Yellow banks.

Elmer Sutthof Malcolm Montgomery

Picnic Postponed by PELO Chapter GM

The picnic planned by PELO Chapter GM for Sunday at Miss Maurine Mather's cabin near Tipton has been postponed to July 28.

Pelo Maurine Mather Tipton

Luncheon Honors Jensens Guest at Fairfield Host Home

Mrs R L Watkins of Fairfield, a house guest of Mr and Mrs H C Jensen at 2500 Country club parkway SE, was honored Friday at a luncheon by Mrs R C Booth. Guests included Mrs Watkins and Mrs Jensen along with other local women. bridge followed in the afternoon.

R. L. Watkins Fairfield H. C Jensen Country Club Parkway R. C. Booth Blake Boulevard Watkins Jensen John Fortune G.H. Cornwell Harold Skinner John Gilmore Melvin Brown A. H. Boileau P. A. Stover Ed Nelson R. I. Horton F H Langfitt Sigourney

Mrs Berry Returns From Canada Visits and Christening

Mrs S N Berry of 2424 Bever Avenue SE traveled three weeks in Canada. She visited Toronto with Dr and Mrs G W Williams for the christening of their daughter Mary Elizabeth. She then went to Montreal and spent two weeks at Murray Bay staying at Manoir Richelieu with friends.

S. N. Berry Bever Avenue Canada Toronto G. W. Williams Mary Elizabeth Williams Dorothy Keyes

Health Dept Woman's Club Meeting on Wapsie River

Cedar Rapids Health Education department of the Woman's Club will meet Thursday at the cabin of Mrs. Glenn McDonald on the Wapsie river. Members needing transportation should gather at the club house at 9:30 a.m. The group met last week at Mrs. Leo Powell's home for a picnic lunch, with twenty-two members and friends present. Bridge was played in the afternoon.

Health Education Department Cedar Rapids

Lynotts to visit Chicago and Michigan cottage

Mr and Mrs John H Lynott of 1535 Fourth Avenue SE travel to Chicago for a short visit with friends and then go to Allegan Michigan to stay a month with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John J Axe who have rented a cottage on Lake Michigan for the summer.

John H. Lynott Fourth Avenue SE Chicago Allegan, Mich John J. Axe Lake Michigan

Laurel Wreath Girl Scouts Elect New Officers at Riverside Picnic

The Laurel Wreath Girl Scouts were entertained at a Riverside park picnic by group officers. Dorothy Davis was chosen chairman, Coral Martin secretary, Frances Gatrell flag bearer. New members Willa Martin Coral Martin Frances Gatrell and Maxine Rebec joined the troop.

Laurel Wreath Riverside Park Dorothy Davis Coral Martin Frances Gatrell Willa Frances Clarias Gatrell Maxine Rebec

Mrs Selden Linderman Visits Relatives in Washington

Mrs Selden Linderman and her children Jack Bozena and Mary Jane travel from near Greybull Wyoming to visit indefinitely with Mrs Linderman's parents Mr and Mrs James Bredle at 1554 Mount Vernon Avenue SE and other relatives and friends in the city.

Selden Linderman Jack, Bozena Mary Jane Greybull Wyo City

Hulls' Nebraska guests depart after week visit

The Rev. Mr and Mrs W. W Hull of St. Edwards Nebraska left Thursday after a week with Dr and Mrs J D Houser at 1405 Seventh avenue SE. They plan stops in Oskaloosa and Des Moines before returning home.

W. W Hull St. Edwards Neb J. D. Houser Seventh Avenue Oskaloosa Des Moines

Crumbs Vacation at West Okoboji Methodist Camp

The Rev Mr and Mrs H A Crumb and their daughter Louise of 616 N Avenue NW are vacationing at the Methodist camp grounds on West Okoboji Lake.

H. A. Crumb N Avenue NW Louise West Okoboji Lake

Alpha Chi Omega Honors Mrs Taylor After Jubilee Visit

Mrs O W Lawrence and Mrs Paul E Menoher hosted a luncheon on Friday for Mrs D M Taylor who recently returned from the Alpha Chi Omega golden jubilee convention. Guests included sorority members Mrs Charles Penningroth Mrs Everett Pratt Miss Margaret Anderson Mrs H J Brownlee Cedar Rapids and Mrs R P Ink Mount Vernon with Mrs R F Bingaman of Evereth Minnesota visiting.

O. W. Lawrence Vinton Road Paul E. Menoher D. M. Taylor Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Charles Penningroth Everett Pratt Margaret Anderson H. J. Brownlee Cedar Rapids R. P. Ink Mount Vernon

Callans Set Two-Week Trip Visiting Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Callan depart from 3402 First Avenue E for a two week vacation. They will visit Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Grover in Waukon and Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Henderson in Clermont, and tour northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. They are accompanied by their niece Miss June Hardy of 115 Thirty-second Street NE.

T. J. Callan First Avenue Clarence Grover Waukon B. O. Henderson Clermont Minnesota Wisconsin June Hardy Thirty-second Street

Mrs Broghammer Hosts Buffet Shower For Kathryn Barrett

Mrs. B. G. Broghammer entertained at a buffet support and kitchen shower on Friday evening at 2148 Blake boulevard SE in honor of Miss Kathryn Barrett. Sixteen guests attended and prizes were won by Miss Loretta Power and Miss Anna Barrett.

Broghammer B. G. Broghammer Blake Boulevard Kathryn Barrett Loretta Power Anna Barrett

Zeta Phi Eta Plans Friday Meeting at Stewart Home

The Zeta Phi Eta sorority with undergraduate and alumnae members will meet Friday evening at seven at the home of Miss Laura Pearle Stewart located at 1540 Second Avenue SE.

Zeta Phi Eta Laura Pearle Stewart Second Avenue SE

Jordans Return From Spirit Lake Trip

Mrs. W. C. Jordan and Miss Juanita Jordan of 1835 Fifth avenue SE returned from a stay at Templar park on Spirit Lake after several days away.

W. C. Jordan Juanita Jordan Fifth Avenue SE Templar Park Spirit Lake

Mahers Return to Chicago After Cedar Rapids Visit

Mr and Mrs W J Maher and daughter Beulah return to Chicago after two weeks with Mr and Mrs R C Anderson route 4 and friends in Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon and Bertram Kenneth stays longer with the Andersons and cousin Raymond Lake at Mount Vernon

W. J. Maher Beulah Chicago R. C. Anderson Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Bertram Kenneth Maher Anderson Raymond Lake

Make This Model At Home Pattern Guide

Anne Adams promotes a house frock pattern with dainty ruffling for summer wear. The ad notes sizes 14 through 42 and fabric needs for size 16, plus step by step sewing instructions. Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department advertises the Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and pattern combo priced at 25 cents.

Anne Adams Trousseau Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York

Airline fares hit record low at start of year

At the beginning of the present year passengers on scheduled lines paid an average fare of 5.9 cents per mile, the lowest rate ever in effect.

What's In Fashion Casual Sports Clothes Unite Pattern And Color

The summer fashion sportswear for men highlights bright patterns with restraint introducing gray jackets and bold black and white checked slacks. Natural dishrag shirts contrast rope ties with rope espadrilles or brown suede monk shoes. Belts thin and varied kerchiefs brighten ensembles for a casual, tasteful summer look.

York Hound’s Tooth Check

Gallery Tangles Heat at State Golf Tourney

The hot Thursday round drew a lively gallery as favorites McCrary O'Brien and Steingrab er Hill drew crowds. Women viewers lingered through holes and even planned a blind bogey Monday as local spectators and out‑of‑towners, including Mrs. Joseph Cotton Jr, joined the scene.

McCrary-O’brien Steingraber-Hill David Turner Frank Byers Arthur Poe Harold Reed Mary Stubbs Harold John Carey George Alt Thomas Yarnall Ruth Eleanor Matson Rosemary Roth Max Widmer Henry Files B. J. Moon

Air mail covers 11000 miles in eleven days

Air mail letters travel from Cape Town to London covering 11000 miles in eleven days, marking a rapid international airmail service milestone.

Cape Town London

Camp Hitaga Gypsy Themed Activities Remembered

Camp Hitaga campers held a three day gypsy themed program featuring hayrack rides canoe trips and overnight nature sessions led by Cornelia Cameron Mary Jane Peck and Jane Niles A cedar rapids Camp Fire ranking was conferred Janet Dennis received firemaker and Betty Niles torch bearer while archery awards honored Sarah Davis Dorothy Hess Elizabeth Rennert and Janis Hougham

Camp Hitaga Cornelia Cameron Mary Jane Peck Forestry Club Grace Brown Mary Lowry Mary McLaughlin Frances Bone Alice Armbruster Jeanne Anthony Janet Dennis Janis Hougham Josephine Beadle Clarice Armbruster Marian Niehaus Mary Calhoun Lucille Neznanski Elizabeth Rennett Dorothy Gilmore Wolf's den Wapsipinicon Troy Mills Jane Niles Pinicon Betty Lee Warren Margaret Greedy Marjorie Jamison Bernice Becker Jane Ball M. R. Warren Cedar Rapids Betty Niles Anamosa L. D. Dennis

Camp Wohelo honors and Romani leadership noted

Alice Armbruster and Clarice Armbruster appear among campers in weekly rankings. Pollywog honors go to Sarah Davis and Virginia Davis while others receive frog and fish honors. Janet Dennis and Jeanne Anthony share fagot finder campcraft honors. The Romani awards go to Mary Jane Cooper and several campers, with a group performing "Night" and the Romani leading a closing song chain as Wohelo embers fade.

Alice Armbruster Clarice Armbruster Marjorie Jamison Mary Gent Middy Mary Kerwin Josephine Beadle Jane Ball Janet Dennis Betty Murray Mary Jane Peck Sarah Davis Virginia Davis Jeanne Anthony Dorothy Plock Margaret Ann Twogood Sareah Davis Mary Jane Cooper Catherine Niles Betty Niles Georgia Anne Buresh Dorothy Jane Plock Jane

Buckingham Youth Dies In Highway Crash

Lloyd Noe age 17 died at a Waterloo hospital from injuries after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Francis Webber at highways 58 and 63 six miles north of Buckingham. Webber escaped injury. Noe, who with his two brothers ran an oil station at the intersection, was passing a hay load and did not see the approaching car. He sustained fractures of both legs and internal injuries.

Buckingham Lloyd Noe Waterloo Francis Webber Frank Webber Noe

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Reid Mrs. Fennell WESTS Mrs. Strehlow James Killians Mrs. Toof Mrs. Cotton MR. Robichaux The Killian Co Mrs. Blake Rogers Mrs. Boucher Mrs. Hendrix Jensens Mrs. Berry Health Dept. Woman's Club Wapsie Lynotts Michigan Mrs. Linderman Housers Hutchinson Hutchinson Sige LO Sell Good Housekeeping Alpha Chi Omega Taylor Callans Jordans Directed By Amos Parrish Allery A. G. Massif CO Third Avenue SE Montrose Corner Hitaga Neumode Life Saver MIOPC Best For Business Neumode Hosiery Store Second Street SE Cedar Rapids Gas Co Third ST. SE
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