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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1936

Page

10

Small Gatherings Mark Visiting Guests In City

Interest in out-of-town visitors centers on informal gatherings as a preferred entertainment during this weather. Mrs. Arthur Poe hosted a luncheon for Mrs. F L Allen of Chicago and her sister Mrs. E H Bingham, and Mrs. J R Faunce from Arlington with her daughter Mrs. Charles F Edwards and Rev Mr Edwards. The Luberger couple from Cincinnati joined events at Miss Charlotte Pinney’s home and at Cedar Rapids Country club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M Pinney. Mr. Ira T Carruthers and Mrs. Carruthers hosted a lawn picnic for Mr. and Mrs. Luburger.

Arthur Poe Country Club Drive F. L. Allen Chicago E. H. Bingham Second Avenue SE J. R. Faunce Arlington Charles F. Edwards Mr. Edwards Park Avenue Charles Luberger Cincinnati Charlotte Pinney Knollwood Drive Eugene M. Pinney Ridgeway Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club Ira T. Carruthers Forest Drive Luberger

Mrs. C. S. Foster's Guest To Leave Thursday

Miss Margaret Dorweiler of Lewistown Mont will leave Thursday after a ten day visit with her brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs C S Foster at 1900 Blake boulevard SE She will go to Cedar Falls to continue her visit there.

Margaret Dorweiler Lewistown Mont C. S. Foster Blake Boulevard Dorweiler Cedar Falls

Taylor Family Returns from Minnesota Trip

Mr and Mrs D M Taylor and their children Della and Bill returned home Tuesday after a two week visit to Pin Cherry Grove and Penny Grove Minnesota.

D. M. Taylor Pleasant Drive Della Bill Pin Cherry Grove Penny Grove Minn

Birthday Picnic Honors Fred Krall at Blairstown Home

Friends of Fred Krall gathered at his Blairstown area home Sunday to celebrate his birthday with a picnic dinner and games. Music was provided by Ralph Shindler and Alois Jedlicka, with many relatives and neighbors in attendance.

Fred Krall Blairstown Ralph Shindler Alois Jedlicka Jerry Brejcha Robert Jerome Jimmy Joe Shindler Marjorie Ralph Wilbur Richard and Lovie Mary Sheaffer Maxine Malecek Elsie Ethel Mary Krall Joe Castle Mary Castle Evelyn Vanis

Ling Family Travel Plans Include Spokane and Portland

Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ling of 1340 Eighth street NW will visit their son Dr. Louis Ling in Spokane Washington and his wife. They will also stop in Portland Oregon to visit Mrs. Ling's brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Meister, formerly of Cedar Rapids.

L. A. Ling Eighth Street Spokane, Wash Louis Ling Ling Cedar Rapids Portland, Ore W. C. Meister

Ottawa visitors depart from Linn Boulevard home

Mr. and Mrs. George Goodwin and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Johnson have returned to Ottawa Illinois after visiting Mrs. L. A. Talbott at her Linn Boulevard SE residence.

George Goodwin John R. Johnson L. A. Talbott Linn Boulevard Ottawa, Il

Junior T. O. B. club meeting recap

The Junior T. O. B. club met Monday evening at Miss Helen McFarlen's home 1320 Third Street NW. A business session was followed by card games. The next meeting is scheduled for August 3 at Miss Erma Hill's home 1523 E Avenue NE.

Helen McFarlen Third Street Erma Hill E Avenue NE

Miss Zalesky Visits Mother in Town

Miss Mary Louise Zalesky of Los Angeles arrived Saturday to visit her mother Mrs. Margaret Zalesky at 912 Seventh Street SE.

Mary Louise Zalesky Los Angeles Margaret Zalesky Seventh Street

Grandchildren Leave Cedar Rapids for Twin Camps

Ann Elizabeth and John Rior dan, grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Edward Clark, depart with Mrs Clark from 2483 Grande Avenue SE for Camp Lake Hubert Minnesota. John returns to Camp Lincoln for a second summer while Ann Elizabeth attends camp for the first time. Mrs Clark plans to return to Cedar Rapids Friday or Saturday.

Ann Elizabeth John Riordan Edward Clark Grande Avenue SE Clark Camp Lake Hubert Camp Lincoln Lake Hubert Minn John

Graves Family to Return Home Friday

Mr and Mrs H N Graves and their daughter Patricia of 2142 Blake boulevard SE are due back Friday after a ten day trip. They spent part of the vacation fishing in Wisconsin and visiting Dr Walter Graves and family in Duluth Minnesota. Dr Graves is Mr Graves brother.

H. N. Graves Blake Boulevard Patricia Wisconsin Duluth Minn Walter Graves Dr. Graves Mr. Graves

Nelda Schnoebelen Weds Anton L Naso Jr in Immaculate Conception

Miss Nelda Schnoebelen daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Schnoebelen Goshen Indiana married Anton L Naso Jr son of Mr and Mrs Anton Naso Ausadie apartments in a Tuesday 9 am ceremony at Immaculate Conception church attended by 350 guests Msgr John M Molly officiated maid of honor Roberta Schnoebelen best man Leo Naso pink mousse line de soie dress blue hat roses altar red roses organist Mary Catherine Jennings. The couple hosted a reception at the bride’s Cedar Rapids home and planned a Lake District honeymoon after Aug 1 they will reside at 1539 Seventh Avenue SE.

Immaculate Conception Church Nelda Schnoebelen C. A. Schnoebelen Goshen Ind Anton L. Naso, Jr Anton Naso Ausadie Apartments Msgr John M. Molloy Roberta Schnoebelen Leo Naso Miss Schnoebelen Mary Catherine Jennings Cedar Rapids Seventh Avenue SE Elms Nase Lake District Wisconsin Minnesota

Major Paul Vevia Leaves for New Post

Major Paul J. Vevia, after five years at Coe college, traveled Wednesday to Grand Rapids Michigan to visit relatives then proceed to Fort Williams near Portland Missouri where he is assigned to duty.

Paul J. Vevia Coe College Grand Rapids Mich Fort Williams Portland Vevia

Miss Booton Visit With Lattners In Cleveland

Miss Mabel Booton of Cleveland Ohio visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs B P Lattner at 2310 Fourth Avenue SE in the city.

Mabel Booton Cleveland, Ohio Mrs B. P. Lattner Fourth Avenue SE

Ely Unit Auxiliary Officers Installed

Mrs J P Winn Linn county vice chairman of the American Legion auxiliary installed Ely unit officers Tuesday evening. She was accompanied by Cedar Rapids unit president Mrs F C Parrish and others including Mrs Louis Schirm and Mrs H H Wage.

J. P. Winn Linn County American Legion Auxiliary Ely Auxiliary F. C. Parrish Cedar Rapids Louis Schirm H. H. Wage

Keller Couple Return from Denver Visit

Mr and Mrs Herman Keller of 1733 Sixth avenue SE returned Monday from Denver Colorado where they visited for a week with their daughter Mrs K K Young and Mr Young Their daughter Lois accompanied them but remained longer with the Youngs in Denver

Herman Keller Sixth Avenue SE Denver Colo K. K. Young Mr. Young Lois Young

Linen shower honors Miss Eleanore Day at Ellis Park picnic

Miss Doris Lindsey hosts a linen shower and picnic supper at the Ellis Park large pavilion Thursday evening for Miss Eleanore Day of 1038 Seventeenth Street NE. After supper the guests will swim. Day wed Milford Sapp of South Dakota Saturday. guests include Misses Val and Vera Drvota of Chicago.

Doris Lindsey A Avenue NE Eleanore Day Seventeenth Street Ellis Park Miss Day Milford Sapp South Dakota Iowa City Washington High School Val Vera Drvota Chicago

Social Guests Visit Local Family in Omaha

Mr. and Mrs. William Heral hosted a weekend gathering at 2523 C Avenue NE. Among the guests were Mrs. D Barnes, Mrs. Heral’s mother, and Mr. and Mrs. J J McKay of Valparaiso Indiana, who is her sister.

William Heral C Avenue NE D. Barnes J. J. McKay Valparaiso Ind

Rebecca Alexander Tent Meeting Notice

Rebecca Alexander Tent No. 14 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War plans its July meeting Friday at 7 30 p m. in the French room of the Montrose hotel.

Rebecca Alexander Daughters of Union Veterans of the Montrose Hotel

Cedar Rapids Women's Club Dramatic Art Meets Friday

The dramatic art department of the Cedar Rapids Women's Club will meet Friday at 10 a.m. at the club house to conduct important business.

Dramatic Art The Cedar Rapids Women’s Club

Dances at YWCA Discontinued Because of Heat

Wednesday night dances at the YWCA have been discontinued until further notice due to extreme heat.

Adams Kessler family reunion at Bever Park

A large Adams Kessler gathering occurred Sunday at Bever Park with numerous relatives listed from Iowa communities including Mount Vernon Monticello Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. Attendees span multiple generations and extended family lines with names such as Adams Kessler Moore Heaton Eldeen Ambdenstock and Wirtner among others.

Adams-Kessler Bever Park William Adams Roy Adams Arlene Loraine Charles Ambdenstock Maxine Robert Glen Adams Mount Vernon L. P. Kessler Nate Moore Frederick Leo Moore Raymond An Edward Hazen Moore Elmer de Vault Ed Strul O. Strul Lola Kessler Don Kessler Emil Eldeen Romola Eldeen Jennie Moore Dorothy Crawford Arlene Mathess Annie Shafer George Ambdenstock George Kondora Dorothy George Karl Iowa City Floyd West Monticello George Heaton Central City C. E. Herr Patricia Ann Lester Heaton Waterloo Edward Adams Forrest Hollenhauer Melvin Timm G. C. Pickering Paul Pickering Alburnett Edgar Scalf Milton Florence Kessler Beverly Kessler Ernest Hennisins Frank Adams Sam Kent Solon Harry Morgan Bernadine Melvin Lawrence Morgan Clarence Steadman Betty Joyce Earl Kessler Alta Marie Ray Kessler

Fishing Party Returns From North

A Cedar Rapids group of three couples completed a ten day fishing trip to Lake of the Woods Ontario returning Tuesday evening. The party included Don and Lita Hines 526 Forest Dr SE E J Lattner 310 Nineteenth St SE and A W Doubrasky 2227 Washington Ave SE. Accompanying them were Lester Chadima 2250 Washington Ave SE who returned last Thursday.

Cedar Rapids Lake-of-the-Woods Ontario Don Hines Forest Drive E. J. Lattner Nineteenth Street A. W. Doubrasky Washington Avenue Lester E. Chadima

Mrs Arthur Guest of Harold Trewin Visit

Mrs Alfred H Arthur of Berkeley California with her son David and daughter Barbara Jean arrived Wednesday to spend a day with her sister in law Mrs Harold R Trewin at 1950 Fourth Avenue SE en route from Chicago to California.

Alfred H. Arthur Berkeley Calif David Barbara Jean

Charles Daniels Visiting Here

Mr and Mrs Charles Daniels of Davenport arrived Wednesday afternoon to spend the remainder of the week with their parents Mr and Mrs E W La Plant at 2118 Blake boulevard SE and Mr and Mrs O H Daniel at 2128 Grande avenue SE.

Charles Daniel Davenport E. W. la Plant Blake Boulevard O. H. Daniel Grande Avenue

Betty Ann Billings Celebrates Eighth Birthday in Chicago Visit

Betty Ann Billings of Chicago, visiting her grandmother Mrs G D Pitts at 724 Nineteenth Street SE, was honored on her eighth birthday Tuesday with a party at the Pitts home. Guests included Nancy Yuill Catherine Yuill Betty Heins Darlene Pitts Delma Jean Kibbie Marilyn Miller Sara Angott Jeanette Wohlrabe and Carolyn Hasley. Mrs P S Billings, Betty Ann's mother, is visiting.

Betty Ann Billings Chicago G. D. Pitts Nineteenth Street Pitts Nancy and Catherine Yuill Betty Heins Darlene Pitts Delma Jean Kibbie Marilyn Mae Miller Sara Ellen Angott Jeanette Wohlrabe Carolyn Ann Hasley

Fourth Hawk family reunion at Bever Park pavilion

The fourth annual Hawk family reunion gathered fifty four members and friends at Bever park. A noon basket dinner followed by an address of welcome by Bert W. Anderson and short talks by Nell Layer and Louis Klump. Group singing led by Merle Robison. Letters of greeting read from multiple relatives. A brief business session preceded games. Next year’s reunion set for Ellis park.

Hawk Bever Park Bert W. Anderson Cedar Rapids Nell Layer Chicago Louis Klump Marion Merle Robison Theodore Nelson Meadow, S. D Alma Armstrong Strathcona Minn Emery Torrance Rockwell City Ellis Park A. E. Hartl Milo Hartl Leonard Hartl Velma Foreman H. J. Templeman Phyllis Don E. J. Bauer Elayne A. R. Kunzman C. F. Templeman Milton Koch Junior Jane Anne Gerald Scott Hilda Myra Jane Joe Ralph Streets Mt. Vernon Lou Klump Calvin George Bristol Marilyn Charles Guzzle Howard Arlene Guzzle Marion Huff Roland Oliphant Toddville Hillis Whitenack Center Point Howard Wilson Iowa Falls Norman Techau Joanne Winston Haney Maquoketa Carlton Armstrong Donalee Sue Martelle

Bedras Sail to Syria From Cedar Rapids After Farewell Party

James Bedra and his nephew Paul Bedra of 1601 Third Street SW left Cedar Rapids Tuesday for New York City to sail Thursday for Syria for a six month visit. A farewell party Monday at the Bedra home drew ninety guests in their honor.

James Bedra Paul Bedra Sam Bedra Third Street Cedar Rapids New York City Syria Bedra

The Maiden Fair and the Hardship of Love

A tale of young lovers taught by songs of perfect romance who wed with bliss. They soon learn marriage brings daily toil and trials that poems rarely mention, as care and doubt intrude after a short blissful spell.

Heat and diet tips for hot weather health

The article explains meat increases body heat, suggesting lighter noon meals and meat eaten in the evening during heat. It notes fat adds heat, favors fruit and dairy in heat, warns against spicy seasonings, and advises drinking plenty of water and choosing salads soups and breads at noon.

How to Beat a Heat Wave With Fluids and Salt

The guide explains sweating as the main cooling mechanism when air temperature nears blood heat and humidity is high. It advises drinking plenty of water and taking a pinch of salt with each glass to maintain coolness and prevent overheating during heat waves.

Caloric values for common foods and simple home exercises

The column notes vinegar has virtually no calories while green or red pepper and pimento supply about 3 calories per tablespoon. It also explains saccharin is a noncaloric sweetener. An exercise routine for wheelchair users is outlined, plus factors linked to appendicitis such as diet, vitamin intake, roughage, and infection.

H. A H. H

Ruskin Sandbourne Hurt In Accident Near Dixon

C. Ruskin Sandbourne of 1444 Second Avenue SE is recovering in Dixon Illinois after a car he was driving overturned on a curve near Dixon Saturday night. He was transporting friend Jules Eboli who suffered a gash over one eye. Sandbourne sustained several cracked ribs.

C. Ruskin Sandbourne Second Avenue SE Dixon Ill Jules Eboli Sandbourne Chicago Eboli

Appointment of administrator for Edgar G. Himes estate

Notice states Linn County Iowa on July 7 1936 the undersigned J J Locher named as administrator of the Edgar G Himes estate. Creditors urged to file proofs and file claims with Linn County District Court clerk.

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Elmer Collicott Estate

Effie Collicott is appointed and qualified as executrix of the Elmer Collicott estate in Linn County Iowa on July 14 1936. Creditors are asked to pay debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court clerk for authentication. Attorneys Deacon Sargent and Spangler serve the executrix.

Alee State of Iowa District Court William Chambers Said County Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist Dwight Krumboltz State of Linn County Elmer Collicott Effie Collicott Deacon Sargent and Spangler

Rainmaker Hatfield Seeks Midwest Rain Contract

Glendale Calif. June 1931 Charles Mallory Hatfield a 61 year old pro rainmaker offers to break the Midwest drought with his four towers and chemical solution at his own expense. He claims to have set 30 commercial contracts worldwide and says rain will fall in a week or less. He notes past floods and rains in San Diego and the Mojave desert though none recent.

Glendale Calif Charles Mallory Hatfield Midwest Hatfield Dawson City Honduras Paul Hatfield California San Diego Yukon Mojave Desert

Fork drops on worker causing thigh gash near Williamsburg

LeRoy Dietrich of west Williamsburg sustained a deep cut to his thigh after a fork fell on him while unloading hay this week. The incident occurred in a rural area as he handled hay bales, with no report of other injuries.

Williamsburg LeRoy Dietrich

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L. A. Lings Spokane Ottawa T. O. B. Club Miss Zalesky Roosevelt Wm. S. Cadow Mer Jane Riordan Anton Naso, Jr Wed Paul Vevia NEW Post B. P. Lattners MR. and Mrs. Keller Indiana Woman’s Club Arthur Guest Harold Trewins Charles Daniels APU PAN LL Inc. Home Appliances Stave Ehone Edgar A Guest Personal Health Service William Brady M. D Edgar G. Himes Tate J. J. Locher J.G. Craven First Avenue Mason City Des Moines Sioux City DR. Scholl Nemeny Krall Shoe Co 1St St. SE Dar Rapids Middle West Them General Electric Emerson Checker Electric Supply, Inc Dial
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