Mrs. A C Gossard Leaves for St Paul Visit
Mrs. A C Gossard of 2721 B Avenue NE is traveling to St Paul to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C Gossard
B Avenue NE
St. Paul
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1935
Page
26
Beacon Junior circle meets at Mrs. Goodwin home
Virginia Frame presides at 1738 Third Avenue SE as Mary Ferris leads a devotional on Vacation Days by Mrs. Morris W. Leibert. Joan Posey reports illness courtesies. Donna Jean Bolenbaugh attends. Towers to Camp Conservation. picnic set for July 26 at Thomas Park in Marion. next meetings resume September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
King’s Daughters
Carl Goodwin
Third Avenue SE
Virginia Frame
Mary Ferris
Morris W. Leibert
The
King's Daughters
Joan Posey
Jennie McCowan
Donna Jean Bolenbaugh
Camp Conservation
Circle
Thomas Park
Marion
Officers Installed In Rebekah Lodge No 221 In Maine
Ruth Booze district deputy president and her staff installed officers for Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No 221 at a Maine lodge hall meeting. New officers include Hazel Neal Maude Phillips Amelia Smid Frieda Schollman Netta Chiverton Clara Schaad Clara Pope Clara Hemminger Ethel Height Ruth Pierson Bessie Bachman Grace Hanson Doris Russell Margaret Noblett and Tressa Carter. Outgoing noble grand Hazel Neal received a gift from six white dressed women as Lettie Talbott presented a P N G pin. Refreshments followed in the dining room with pink sweet peas and garden flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Booze
Marion
Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge No
Maine Lodge
Hazel Neal
Noble Grand
Maude Phillips
Amelia Smid
Frieda Schollman
Netta Chiverton
Clara Schaad
Clara Pope
Clara Hemminger
Ethel Height
Ruth Pierson
Bessie Bachman
Grace Hanson
Doris Russell
Margaret Noblett
Tressa Carter
Lettie Talbott
Dairy Dale Plans Ice Cream Social and Band Concert
At a Dairy Dale community meeting held Thursday evening at Community Hall plans were made for an ice cream social and band concert on the Community Hall grounds. Louis Vavroch, president, will serve as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Dale
Louis Vavroch
Mrs C L Anangst and Miss Fawcett Return Home
Mrs C L Anangst and Miss Geraldine Fawcett have returned home after spending a few days in Des Moines with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C L. Anangst
First Avenue
Geraldine Fawcett
Des Moines
Miss Eveta Vanedracek Vacation In Lake Region
Miss Eveta Vanedracek taught summer school at Rockwell City and spent Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs F Jo Vondracek. She is vacationing at Lake Winnibigoshish and will return home briefly before heading to Yale S DD and Lake Okoboy accompanied by Le Nove Vondracek of Yale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveta Vanedracek
Rockwell City
F Jo Vendracek
Johnson Avenue NW
Lake Winnibigoshish
Mini
Gong
Yale
Lake Okoboy
Okoboyt
le Nove Vondracek
Marion couple announces marriage of Ethel and Ernest Haars
Mrs Thomas A Ralston of Marion announces the marriage of her daughter Ethel Marione to Ernest A Haars of Ryan. The ceremony was July 3 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Dubuque. Haars is son of Mrs Emilee Haars of Center Point. They live on a farm near Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A Ralston
Marion
Ethel Marione
Ernest A Haars
Ryan
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Dubuque
Haars
Emilee Haars
Center Point
Erma Silver
Don Ralston
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Surprise Birthday Honors Mrs. Dvorak at Home
Friends gathered at 1823 Hamilton Street SW Thursday evening to honor Mrs. Frank Dvorak. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dvorak, Mr. and Mrs. James Bechka, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Veshek, and Mr. and Mrs. James Yanda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dvorak
Hamilton Street
Dvorak
James Bechka
Wes Veshek
James Yanda
Circus leader John Agee visits Trauflers at Crescent
John Agee, manager and part owner of the Tom Mix circus, spent a short time Friday with Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Traufler of 113 Crescent drive SE. Agee, longtime Ringling Brothers veteran for twenty eight years, is a cousin of Mrs. Traufler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Agee
Tom Mix Circus
N. D. Traufler
Crescent Drive
Mr. Agee
Ringling Brothers Circus
Mitchell Family Reunion Draws 24 Members
Descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs A L Mitchell held a reunion at the park in Vin ton. Twenty four of thirty family members attended with guests from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Davenport Estherville St Paul Cambridge Charles City and local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Mitchell
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
R. H. Miller
Geraldine Fawcett
C.L. Unangst
A. C. Gossard
Nile Unangst
G. W. Hull
Des Moines
C. S. Lewis
Shirley
Davenport
A. A. Halleck
Estherville
W. J. de Woody
Lyal de Woody
St. Paul
D. G. Houser
Cambridge
R. C. Mitchell
Charlotte
Balawa
Charles City
Quincy Family Guests at Beals Home
Mrs. Fred Bliven and her three children of Quincy Jr. are guests in the home of Mrs. Bliven's parents Mr. and Mrs. George Beals at 503 Seventeenth Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bliven
Quincy, Jr
Mrs. Bliven
George Beals
Seventeenth Street
Return from Minn Mrs Wes Miller and son visit Ely relatives
Mrs Wes Miller and her son Lawrence of Ely and William Blazek returned Friday from Bagley Minnesota where they spent a week visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Miller
Lawrence
Ely
William Blazek
Bag- Jey
Minn
Gertsen Returns as Montrose Manager in Cedar Rapids
Arthur C. Gertsen resumed his role as manager of the Hotel Montrose in Cedar Rapids after a remodeling project at the Lafayette hotel in Clinton. Joseph Huckins, who led the Montrose during the renovation, will move to Sioux City to manage the Warrior, another Eppley Hotels unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Clinton
Arthur C. Gertsen
Cedar Rapids
Montrose
Mr Gertsen
Eppley Hotels Company
Joseph Huckins
Sioux City
Warrior
Eppley Company
Miller hosts Rural Mail Carriers meet in Alburnett
Mr and Mrs L C Miller entertained the Rural Mail Carriers association on Friday A round table discussion included County Supervisors Bert Busby Fred Stirm and J D Kennedy County Engineer Behren County Road Supervisor Dick Clark and attending carriers Delegates for the state convention were elected Forrest Johnson of Central City and Harold Davis of Lisbon Mrs Jessie Spicer of Alburnett attended the auxiliary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alburnett
L. C Miller
Rural Mail Carriers Association
Bert Busby
Fred Stirm
J D Kennedy
Behren
Dick Clark
Forrest Johnson
Central City
Harold Davis
Lisbon
Jessie Spicer
New Deal Debate Becomes 1936 Election Central Issue
In Charlottesville Virginia Rep James Wadsworth and Gen Hugh S Johnson clash at UVA Institute of Public Affairs ending week long talks on the New Deal Johnson defends the program while Wadsworth warns it moves the nation toward fascism and questions constitutional form The exchange touches NRA rulings and federal versus state powers over economic groups and the cost of the New Deal programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs
James W. Wadsworth
Hugh S. Johnson
Wadsworth
Johnson
Supreme Court
NRA
United States
United States Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
New Deal
Fire-stealing crowned worst crime in Andaman islands
The text states fire-stealing is the gravest offense in the Andaman islands in the Bay of Bengal and notes that aborigines do not know how to rekindle a fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andaman Islands
Bay of Bengal
Camp Good Health fund tops two thousand dollars
The Camp Good Health fund surpassed $2000 with a surge of contributions this week to ensure summer care for children in urgent health need. Visitors attended, cabins Vren won with Tricks, Robin second, and new counsellor Virginia Wells joins Lark cabin as Jane Ellen Grissell finishes term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good Health Fund
Alma E. Hartz
Public Health Nursing Association
C. S. Cooper
Wren Cabin
Robin Cabin
Lark Cabin
Miss Hear Little
Blue Bird Cabin
Virginia Wells
Jane Ellen Grissell
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Ida Mae Dunlap
Genevieve Jensen
Norman Stookey
Jean Dunlap
Carl Lindsey
Charles Roberts
King’s Daughters
Marion
Helen Hubbard
J. M. Dinwidde
A. A.bagley
City Briefs And Personals Summary
The condition of Mrs. L. H. Griffin remains about the same after a heart attack. John Robertson reported a stolen radiator cap from his car between 11 p m Friday and 6 a m Saturday. E E Haney returned Saturday from Minneapolis where he had been since Wednesday. Mrs R A Reed was fined $1 and costs for over time parking. Elmer Richards reported a gasoline line cut and about five gallons stolen Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Griffin
Ellis Boulevard
John Robertson
Seventh Avenue
E. E. Haney
Grande Avenue SE
Minneapolis
R. A. Reed
Knollwood Drive
Elmer Richards
Thirtieth Street
Service at Our Lady of Grace Church Sunday
A single matins and mass service at 9 a.m. will be held at Church of Our Lady of Grace on A avenue at Sixth street NE in Sun day. Rev. Charles F. Edwards, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church, will conduct. No masses are scheduled during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Our Lady of Grace
Sixth Street
Charles F. Edwards
St. John's Episcopal Church
Trains Delayed Northbound From St Louis By Foley Washouts
Rock Island passenger trains traveling north from St Louis to Minneapolis were held by Burlington railroad washouts at Foley Missouri sixty miles north of St Louis. Train No 61 arriving Cedar Rapids at 12 10 a m was two hours late while No 63 due shortly after 9 am was forty five minutes late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Foley
Firemen Respond to Stove blaze and Car Fire Nearby
Fire crews were called at 5 43 p m Friday to 726 Eighth avenue SW for a gasoline stove fire that was confined to the stove. At 10 25 p m the same company fought a car fire at A avenue and Fifth street NE, the vehicle badly damaged by a leaky feed line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Fogleson
Eighth Avenue
Company No 1
J. R. Maney
First Avenue
A Avenue
Fifth Street
Permit Revoked for Cedar Rapids Motor Freight Terminal
The Town board of railroad commissioners revoked the certificate of compliance held by American Transfer and Storage Company permitting operation of a motor freight terminal in Cedar Rapids, as notified to the Chamber of Commerce traffic bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Bureau
Town Board of Railroad Commisioners
American Transfer and Storage Company
Cedar Rapids
Warns Of Check Artists From Kalamazoo Traveler
Merchants warning from the chamber of commerce bureau about M T Ogilvie drawing checks on a Kalamazoo bank. He roams Iowa selling check protectors, described as 5 6 or 7 with slight build dark features mustache in early fifties. Also warning about a man using the name R H Ross a false checks peddler and insurance agent seeking connections issuing checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchantile Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
M. T. Ogilvie
Kalamazoo
Mich
Iowa
R. H. Ross
Finger Cut Off In Home Accident In Pekin
Relatives of Mrs. Frank Jirinee Jr formerly of Cedar Rapids report an accident in Pekin where she lost part of the left hand little finger. While placing a concrete block under their house a lever broke. the finger was severed at the first joint. The Jirinees moved away three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jirinee, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Pekin
Loudy Lectures Set By Evangelist In Johnson City
Evangelist Loudy of Johnson City Tenn will present two Bible lectures tomorrow at 3 and 8 p m in the Community theater Y M C A building The topics are The Mystery and Our Heavenly Hope A question meeting last night showed Loudy as a careful student and expositor of scripture skilled in translations and original languages and possessing over fifty versions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudy
Evangelist Loudy
Johnson City
Tenn
Community Theater
Local Cleric Promotes New Bible Translation
A Cedar Rapids speaker touts The Concordant Version as closest to original texts and cites the American Standard Revised version as faithful. He urges use for study and notes he will travel to St Paul next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Loudy
St. Paul
Champions Crowned in Play Tourneys Across City
Robert Kennedy won the junior city checkers title at city hall, defeating Henry Merklin. Charles Smith took the senior checkers crown. Junior and senior players claimed jackstones and canball titles at multiple playgrounds with plaques awarded. Girls events saw Henrietta Cop and Lorna Jones win junior and senior canball and jacks championships respectively. Marie Cop won the senior girls canball trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kennedy
First Avenue E
Daniels Playground
Henry Merklin
Eighteenth Avenue
Playground Commission
City Hall
Charles Smith
Fifteenth Avenue
Riverside Playground
Fred Kyle
Placques
Henrietta Cop
K_ street
Barbara Owen
Arthur Playground
Lorna Jones
Sinclair Playground
Mae Lanning
Lincoln Playground
Steve Santos
Third Street
Dale McCalley
Twenty-first Avenue
George Mikesell
Twentieth Avenue
John Barton
Shirley Jensen
Esther Waite
Sixteenth Avenue
Marie Cop
K Street
Riverside
Marguerite Musel
Fifteenth Street
Sinclair
English Sparrow and Starling Introduction by Schieffelin
Eugene Schieffelin first introduced the starling and the English sparrow to the United States, aiming to populate urban birdlife. The actions, begun in the 19th century, sparked lasting ecological impacts and ongoing debate among naturalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Schieffelin
Wallace Gets Full Sway in Road Building
Washington reports Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace is vested with dictatorial control over 400 million dollars in federal works relief funds for farm to market roads and grade-crossing elimination. The rules allow direct deals with local officials, bypassing state highway departments, with wage caps and relief-roll hiring requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
State of
Georgia
Wallace
Georgia Highway Department
Eugene Talmadge
Secretary of Agriculture
Works Progress Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Federal Bureau of Roads
PWA
Chinese Floods Worsen Suffering Across Hupeh Province
Chinese floods spread death and suffering as the Yangtze flows through western and central Hupeh. The provincial government reports one hundred thousand people homeless at Ichang with famine foreseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Hupeh
Yangtze River
Ichang
China Faces Severe Floods on Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
Flooding from the Yangtze and Yellow rivers sweeps through vast areas of northern and southern China, with thousands of square miles under water and deaths likely to rise. In Honan and other provinces, 2000 people drowned overnight as tributaries breached dikes. relief funds of 2 million yen are allocated to shore up embankments and prevent further breaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Hwang Ho
Yellow River
Sons of Han
Yenshih
Honan
Hankow
Yangtze
Wedding Announcement for Mildred Wendt and H Bradley Lillibridge
Miss Mildred Wendt and H Bradley Lillibridge of Manchester announced their wedding in Owatonna Minnesota on April 21 1934 The couple planned a motor trip to Winnipeg after the announcement Mrs Wendt is Fred K Wendt’s daughter and Mr Lillibridge is the son of Mr and Mrs Claire Lillibridge He has served five years as deputy county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Owatonna
Minn
Mildred Wendt
H. Bradley Lillibridge
Paris Braces For Bastille Day as Police Mass Mobiles
Police massed in Paris to avert clashes as 42 million French celebrate Bastille Day. Raids on second-hand arms stores preceded a government ban on foreign participation in rival demonstrations and a widespread police presence across the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Interior Ministry
Air Ministry
United Press
Deaths Joseph G Thompson Dies in Newton
Joseph G Thompson brother of Mrs. C D Little of Cedar Rapids died at his daughter's home in Newton Friday morning. He spent most of his life in Arlington Iowa. He is survived by his widow Nellie, daughter Lillian Ainsworth of Newton, son Arthur H of Gary Indiana, sister Mrs. C D Little, brothers Will and E M Thompson, half sister Mrs Jessie Weiler, half brother Everett Thompson. Funeral services and burial at Arlington Sunday at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G Thompson
C. D Little
Cedar Rapids
Newton
Mr. Thompson
Arlington
Nellie Thompson
Lillian Ainsworth
Arthur H
Gary
Ind
C. D. Little
Will Thompson
Jerome
Idaho
George Barham Former Rock Island Agent Dies in Michigan
George Barham a former resident of Cedar Rapids and special agent for the Rock Island died in a hospital in Ann Arbor Michigan on Wednesday He resided at 134 Green Street Battle Creek Michigan Barham left Cedar Rapids ten years ago for Decatur Illinois where he worked for the Wabash railroad He is survived by his widow Funeral services were held today at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barham
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Ann Arbor
Mich
Green Street
Battle Creek
Barham
Decatur
Ill
Wabash Railroad
Death of Norman Lyle Sheldon Infant Son of Sheldon Family
Norman Lyle Sheldon died in a local hospital Friday evening at day old. He is survived by his parents two sisters Martha Jane and Norma and grandmothers Mrs A F Gibson Fairfax and Mrs C H Sheldon Cedar Rapids. Services were held at Fairfax cemetery at 2 30 p m conducted by Rev Harold Mayo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Lyle Sheldon
Norman Sheldon
Mrs Michela Biondo Dies at 73 of Heart Attack
Mrs Michela Biondo 73 of 2700 Mount Vernon Avenue SE was found dead at 6 30 am Saturday coroners official said death resulted from a heart attack. She was born in Italy and survived by two sons Louis and Philip. Funeral services set for Monday at 9 am at Immaculate Conception church burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. Body to be returned to the family home Sunday afternoon for calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michela Biondo
Mount Vernon Avenue
B. L. Knight
Chesley Rites Planned at Beatty Chapel
Funeral services for John P. Chesley will be held in the Beatty Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Monday with the Rev. R. N. Coolidge officiating. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesley
John P. Chesley
Beatty Chanel
R. N. Coolidge
Shiloh
Endora Adel Brown Dies After Brief Illness
Endora Adel Brown 21 of 1512 Tenth Street SE Cedar Rapids died Friday after a brief illness in a local hospital. She had lived in Cedar Rapids twenty years after moving from Kewanee. Survived by two daughters Elaysie Mc Leroy 5 and Ajean Brown 2 and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ferguson four brothers and one sister all of Cedar Rapids. Funeral services Monday at 2 30 PM at Mount Zion Baptist Church conducted by Rev A M Smith. Burial in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Johnson Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endora Adel Brown
Tenth Street
A. M. Smith
Linwood Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
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