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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1938

Page

5

Camp Friends Host Reunion At Dennis Home

Pleasant memories of their Snow White and Robin Hood era outings were recalled at a reunion of Camp Huaga girls Saturday afternoon. Mary Ellen Dennis and Patsy Jackson entertained on the Dennis home lawn with games and prizes, followed by refreshments. Attending were Woaura Skein Norma Lou Haegg Betty Jo Wilhlem Coleen Bedell Norma Jean Bedell Patsy Jackson and Mary Ellen Dennis.

Snow White Robin Hood Mary Ellen Dennis L. D. Dennis Avenue NW Patsy Jackson St. Louis Dennis Woaura Skein Norma Lou Haegg Betty Jo Wilhlem Coleen Bedell Norma Jean Bedell

Nine year old Dick North hosts birthday picnic at Bever Park

Dick North celebrated his ninth birthday Friday with twelve neighborhood friends at a Bever park picnic. Games and prizes followed a picnic supper prepared by Mrs. Worth with help from Patricia Held and Sally Collins.

Dick North E. J. North Forest Drive Bever Park Worth Patricia Held Peter R. Held Sally Collins Donley S. Collins

Mrs Orr Hosts Lunch For New York Guest

Mrs Frank V. Orr entertained at a luncheon Thursday for Miss Worrie Weevil of New York City who is visiting her sister Mrs Leo Duster of Thirty second street and Oakland avenue NE. Out of town guests included Mrs Orrs sister in law Mrs James Weepie of Independence and cousin Miss Ida Cooper of Elwood City Pa visiting Mrs Orrs mother Mrs M A Smith of Independence.

Frank V. Orr Fifth Avenue Worrie Weevil New York City Leo Duster Thirty-second Street Oakland Avenue

Alpha Gamma Delta members aid underprivileged children at Michigan camp

Misses Jean Erbe Ellen Snyder and Betty Winn of Alpha Gamma Delta left Friday for Jackson camp in Jackson Michigan to assist in caring for underprivileged children. The camp embodies the sorority's altruistic work.

Jean Erbe Ellen Snyder Betty Winn Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Jackson Camp Jackson, Mich

Forbes MacKenzies Visit Holmes Household

Mr and Mrs Forbes MacKenzie of Sacramento formerly Cedar Rapids are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs George Holmes at 125 Twenty ninth street SE.

Forbes MacKenzie Sacramento Cedar Rapids George Holmes Twenty-ninth Street

Rhodes Girl Hosts Roller Skating Party for 10th Birthday

Kathryn Rhodes daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Rhodes entertained Thursday at a roller skating rink party for her tenth birthday. After skating the group was served refreshments at the Rhodes home and gifts were presented. Attendees included Adel Wear Betty Morris Elaine Zarub Joree Chapman Jovonne Wear Janet Barrigar Elizabeth Barber Roberta Nicholas and Melda Rhodes.

Kathryn Rhodes Roscoe Rhodes K Avenue NE Rhodes Adel Wear Betty Morris Elaine Zarub Joree Chapman Jovonne Wear Janet Barrigar Elizabeth Barber Roberta Nicholas Melda Rhodes

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Elsie Jiruska At Neill Home

Miss Elsie Jiruska was honored at a Wednesday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Ervin Stepanek and Mrs. Donald Neill at 700 Sixth Street SW. Blue and white décor complemented the event where bridge prizes went to Miss Louise Gillis and Mrs. Harlan Snyder. attendees included Louise Gillis, Ann Coyle, Mae Snyder, Fred Hollands, Nina Merveaux, Helen Cleveland, Leota Bruns, and Edith Nelson of Iowa City.

Elsie Jiruska Eighth Street Ervin Stepanek Donald Neill Neill Sixth Street Louise Gillis Harlan Snyder Ann Coyle Mae Snyder Fred Hollands Nina Merveaux Helen Cleveland Leota Bruns Edith Nelson Iowa City

Big Needle Club Meets at Miss Armstrongs Home

Members of the Big Needle club gathered Thursday evening at 1407 Thirtieth street NE to hear Miss Leora Armstrong receive presentations. Plans were laid for a lawn party in August with Elia Belle Ferry, Gertrude Schomberg, De Jores Berghloff, Lenore Pesch, Elaine Janssen, Vera Bucy, Betty Hinds, Margaret Keeler, Betty Jo Stevens, and Katherine Keeler in attendance.

Big Needle Club Leora Armstrong Thirtieth Street Miss Armstrong Elia Belle Ferry Gertrude Schomberg de Jores Berghloff Lenore Pesch Elaine Janssen Vera Bucy Betty Hinds Margaret Keeler Betty Jo Stevens Katherine Keeler

Mrs. Smith Honored at Shower Before Marriage

Mrs. Elmer Smith was honored Tuesday evening at a miscellaneous shower by Miss Agnes Serbousek at the Serbousek home 1406 M street SW. Gifts were given to the bride and 47 friends and relatives attended. She will wed in Immaculate Conception church on June 29, formerly Miss Rose Marie Serbousek.

Elmer Smith Agnes Serbousek J. F. Serbousek M Street Immaculate Conception Church

Mrs Robertson and granddaughter return from Minnesota trip

Mrs N. W. Robertson of 1909 Grande avenue SE and her granddaughter Sally Ann Carringer returned Friday after spending three weeks in Minneapolis and Little Falls Minnesota.

N. W. Robertson Grande Avenue SE Sally Ann Carringer Minneapolis Little Falls Minn

Laff-A-Lot Bridge Club Hosts Prize Winners

Mrs. James A. Lowe entertained Laff-A-Lot bridge club members on Thursday at 615 I Avenue NW. Prizes were won by Mrs. Paul Gardner Mrs. Jerry Sip and Mrs. Omer Olson. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Harold Walker 72314 Third Street SW.

James A. Lowe I Avenue NW Laff-A-Lot Bridge Club Paul Gardner Jerry Sip Omer Olson Harold Walker Third Street

Sulitanni Camp Fire Girls Plan Pool Visit

Sulitanni Camp Fire girls met at guardian Mrs. J. H. Fortune's home at 2423 Bever Avenue SE. They planned a swimming outing for 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Marion pool and announced no Thursday meeting.

Sulitanni J. H. Fortune Bever Avenue Marion Pool

Birthday Club Meets at Louise Hoffman Luncheon

Mrs Louise Hoffman hosted the Birthday Luncheon Club at 1018 Ninth Avenue SE on Thursday. Five hundred was played with prizes awarded to Mrs Lelaes Omar, Mrs Mary Phillips, Mrs Leona Wiederkehr, Mrs Weber, and Mrs Myrtle Shelton. additional attendees included numerous named members.

Louise Hoffman Ninth Avenue SE Lelaes Omar Mary Phillips Leona Wiederkehr Weber Myrtle Shelton Emily Larkin Evelyne Simson Opal Bliobenes Edna Schleder Ruby Mittlestedt Edith Stone Maxine Poole Harriett Spencer Marie Stahl Mary Lee Essie Poole Opal Preston Mary Donisthorpe Arline Phillips Mildred Phillips

Birthday dinner for Lorraine Van Veghten at 332 Fourth Ave SW

Lorraine Van Veghten hosted a birthday dinner Wednesday at her home 332 Fourth Avenue SW. Pink and white decor set the scene. Clyde Martin Byron Wilson and family joined, along with Sue Wilson, George Ruby, Alberta Northrup, Jack Martin, Mrs. E Lange of Cedar Rapids, Marcia Burgess, Ethel Hayes and Sylvester Moste k of Marion. Miss Northrup assisted. A dancing party followed.

Lorraine van Veghten Fourth Avenue Clyde Martin Byron Wilson Sue George Ruby Alberta Northrup Jack Martin E. Lange Cedar Rapids Marcia Burgess Ethel B. Hayes Sylvester Mostek Marion Miss van Veghten Miss Northrup

Hines Hosts Westminster Church Picnic At Garden

Mr and Mrs Forrest Hines entertained the Huawi class of Westminster church at a picnic supper in their garden Friday evening assisted by Mr and Mrs George Wetzel. Twenty four members were present.

Forrest Hines Twenty-sixth Street Westminster Church George Wetzel

Mrs Peeples Hosts Housewarming For Mrs Kohl

Mrs C W Peeples held a housewarming at 318 Third Avenue SW on Wednesday night for Mrs Leon ard Kohl of 306 Third Street SW. Twenty four attended and a gift was presented to Mrs Kohl.

Peeples Third Avenue Leonard Kohl Third Street Kohl

Return from Vacation to Cedar Rapids

The Misses Ruth Bartling Beulah DeWalt Janet Goodfellow and Ann Kriz will return to Cedar Rapids Sunday evening after spending ten days at Clear Lake.

Ruth Bartling Beu-lah DeWalt Janet Goodfellow Ann Kriz Cedar Rapids Clear Lake

Girls Vacationing Five Leave for Lake Okoboji

Miss Faye Touro Miss Evelyn Steger Miss Lillian Balik Miss Elsie Leigh and Miss Nadine Patterson depart Saturday morning for a week long vacation at Lake Okoboji.

Faye Touro Evelyn Steger Lillian Balik Elsie Leigh Nadine Patterson Lake Okoboji

Vacation Returns From Clear Lake

Mrs RB Bureh and daughter Benny Jean of 1718 Park Avenue SE returned Wednesday after a week at Clear Lake. Another daughter Beulah will return from Clear Lake Sunday evening.

RB. Bureh Benny Jean Park Avenue SE Clear Lake Beulah

Playground Titles Set in Ping Pong and Deck Tennis Competitions

City champions in ping pong and deck tennis were decided Friday at Arthur playground. Dennis Berry defeated Dick Brabbit for junior boys ping pong. Hope Hibben won senior boys ping pong. Minerva Cole captured girls ping pong. Lincoln’s Louis Valliere and Bob Stolba won boys ping pong doubles. Ruth Gephart and John Pappas won mixed doubles. Deck tennis titles went to Dwaine Shupp in junior boys and Bob Mitchell in senior boys. Doris Wage won girls deck tennis. Shupp and Dean Shupp won boys doubles. Jung johann and Bill Dahlen won mixed doubles.

Arthur Playground West Side East Side Dennis Berry C Avenue NE Daniels Dick Brabbit Roosevelt Hope Hibben Sixth Street NW Harrison Jim Gillen Minerva Cole Eighth Street NE Sinclair Virginia Merkland Lincoln Louis Valliere Nineteenth Avenue Bob Stolba Twentieth Avenue Wayne Berry Herbert Gallagher Ruth Gephart Avenue NE John Pappas Wilson Avenue Gertrude Steiger Bob Elliott Dwaine Shupp Twenty-sixth Street SE Bever Billy Birkicht Bob Mitchell Cavenue Arthur Emory Sample Doris Wage Jean Jungjohann Dwaine Dean Shupp Arther Ko

Farley Boost Seen In O Connor Message

Rep John O Connor New York House Rules Committee chairman urged Democrats to stay mid line liberal and avoid reactionary or radical extremes. He praised Postmaster General James Farley as representative of sensible Democratic thought and read his message at a Seattle rally. Farley urged voting for a Roosevelt Congress to back Roosevelt policies and warned against Hooverism and privilege.

Washington INS James A Farley John O’connor New York House Rules Committee O'Connor Farley Seattle Roosevelt Roosevelt Congress

Soldiers' Relief Commission adopts economy program

Linn county's soldiers' relief commission adopts strict economy to cap expenditures for 1938. Chair Frank Simon said receipts for six months were 12 924.16 while orders issued totaled 15 464.85. The levy is about 22 000 yearly for veterans and families, with roughly 65 cases on relief rolls. Simon seeks AG Mitchell guidance on using relief funds for installment contracts on homes. AG and County Attorney disagree on legality.

Linn County Soldiers’ Relief Commission Frank Simon Marion Simon John H Mitchell Des Moines G. K. Thompson Attorney General Thompson Commission

New Dealer Andrews Named Wage Hour Law Administrator

Elmer F. Andrews, longtime New York industrial commissioner and New Deal ally, accepted Roosevelt’s appointment as administrator of the federal wage-hour law. He pledged cooperative enforcement and led wage-hour advocacy as head of the state labor department, having served with Roosevelt since 1929 and succeeding Frances Perkins in 1933.

NEW York(ap Elmer F. Andrews New York State Roosevelt Andrews State Labor Department Frances Perkins United States Secretary of Labor

Labor Board Orders Lone Star Bag to Reimburse Dues

The labor board in Washington ordered Lone Star Bag and Bagging Co in Houston Texas to reimburse its employer for 10 cent weekly dues paid through a checkoff system to a company union. The action targets irregular employee deductions.

Washington Labor Board Lone Star Bag and Bagging Company Houston Texas

Supreme Court in Dispute at Newton

The Newton case features Luther Carr arguing against the writ in a dispute over due process and contempt rulings. Justice Hamilton challenges delays and emphasizes that the court will decide on its merits. American delegates and the refugee belongings issue appear in nearby conference notes.

Supreme Court Newton Luther Carr Jasper County W. H. Hamilton Carr Hamilton Fuller Hamilton and Sager M.F. Donegan Carl B. Stger Ernest M. Miller

Judge remands Maytag injunction to Jasper County Court

Federal District Judge Charles A. Dewey remanded the injunction proceedings brought by Maytag against 106 CIO union members back to Jasper county district court after overruling union counsel's motion to reconsider. He said the matter lacks any basis for federal jurisdiction.

DES Moines Charles A. Dewey Newton Maytag Washing Machine Company Jasper County District Court Irving Schlessinger A. B. Howland Dewey CIO Maytag Jasper County Frank Bechly Newton Delaware William Sentner St. Louis

U S Observer Sent To Germany At Refugee Conference

In Evian France an American observer was dispatched to Germany at the end of a 32 nation refugee conference to study the potential refugee situation in greater Germany. Consul George Brandt represents the United States in this assignment.

Evian-Les-Baines France United States Germany George Brandt American Foreign Service

Samuel Insull Dies in French Capital after Tumultuous Career

A veteran Chicago utility magnate, Samuel Insull, dies in France after a career spanning Edison links, vast fortune, and a dramatic 1930s exile. He built a massive empire, faced grand jury indictments, fled to Greece and Turkey, was twice sought for extradition, and was acquitted in 1934.

Martin J. Insull Chicago Civic Opera Company Insull France Greece Samuel Martin Federal United States Greek Supreme State Council Turkey Edison Properties America Chicago Thompson King George Frank L. Smith

Railway Conductors celebrate seventieth anniversary in Cedar Rapids

John R. T. Rives editor of the Railway Conductor and Mrs. Rives hosted sixty seven ORC Cedar Rapids headquarters staff at Bishop's cafeteria for a watermelon cutting marking the 70th anniversary of the Order of Railway Conductors. Attending were J. A. Phillips C. S. Monmouth Joel E. Rogers F. H. Nemitz W. C. Shuttleworth T. M. Ingersoll and other executives. The ORC formed in Mendota Illinois on July 6, 1868 moved to Cedar Rapids ten years later and now lists seventy five staff with ownership of a five story Cedar Rapids building.

John R. T. Rives Chicago Cedar Rapids J. A. Phillips C. S. Montooth Joel E. Rogers F. H. Nemitz Harry W. Fraser W. C. Shuttleworth T. M. Ingersoll Rives Order of Mendota W. P. Daniels Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad Order

City Briefs and Personals

Joseph Stepinsky aged 29 of Pro tivinla and Lillian Schroeder aged 23 of Marion were married Saturday by Justice H R Churchill. The Rev Samuel Morrow will conduct an 11 am service at Grande Avenue United Presbyterian church Sunday. Cancellation of the earlier announcement that no 11 am service would be held is noted. Raymond Coward of 1548 B avenue NE returned home Saturday after two weeks duty at Fort Riley Kaw. He is a lieutenant in the army cavalry reserve.

Joseph Stepinsky Protivinla Lillian Schroeder Marion Justice H. R. Churchill Samuel Morrow Grande Avenue United Presbyterian Church Raymond Coward Avenue Fort Riley Kaw Army Cavalry Reserve

Newhouse to Preach at Olivet Church Sunday

At Olivet Church the Rev. Clyde K. Newhouse will preach Sunday morning in the absence of the Rev. E. J. Wykle who will preach at Clarence. Newhouse's subject will be Gods Ability.

Olivet Church Clyde K. Newhouse Olivet Presbyterian Church E. J. Wykle Clarence

W C O F Banquet Invitation At Sacred Heart Solon

Members of Sacred Heart court No. 727 W C O F are invited to the initiation and banquet at the parish hall in Solon Sunday at 2 p.m. Attendees may contact Mrs. Burke at 3 2361 or Mrs. Helen Convey at 2 7733 for details.

Sacred Heart Court Solon Burke Helen Convey

Return of Mrs Payne From West Visit

Mrs. Richard S. Payne of 1914 Ninth Street SW returns from a two month Los Angeles visit with her mother Mrs. Lou Wallace and sisters Mrs. C. B. Swan and Mrs. O. C. Allison. She was summoned home due to her husband’s sudden illness.

West Richard S. Payne Ninth Street Los Angeles Lou Wallace C. B. Swan O. C. Allison

Tendons Severely Lacerated In Workplace Accident

Charles Bartlett aged 53 of 307 Thirty third street NE suffered severe lacerations to tendons in his right hand when removing a pan from a refrigerator at the Wilson packing company plant where he works. He was treated at St. Luke's hospital and released.

Charles Bartlett Thirty-third Street Wilson Packing Company St. Luke's Hospital

New License Clerk Appointed in Cedar Rapids Territory

W. W. Kulish of 1507 Avenue NE becomes the driver license clerk in the Cedar Rapids territory succeeding William Maxon, who is transferred to Davenport. Kulish previously served in Des Moines and Sioux City. Highway Patrolman M. G. Swords at 1737 Fifth Avenue SE becomes examiner in charge in the local territory.

W. W. Kulish 1507 Avenue NE William Maxon Cedar Rapids Maxon Davenport Kulish Des Moines Sioux City M. ,G. Swords Fifth Avenue SE

Nazarene Church Announces Sunday Schedule

The Church of the Nazarene on K street and Fourteenth avenue SW lists a 9:30 a.m. morning preaching service Sunday. Sunday school at 10 30 a.m. Junior and N Y P S at 6 30 p.m. and evening service at 7 30 p.m. A cottage prayer meeting is planned Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Mary Manke Bealercourt SE and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p.m.

Church of the Nazarene K_ street Fourteenth Avenue SW Mary Manke Bealercourt

Dr Murray Speaks in Cedar Rapids and Vicinity

Dr A L Murray of Minneapolis former rector of St John s Episcopal Cedar Rapids will speak three times Sunday in Cedar Rapids and nearby He preaches at St John s at 9 00 and at Westminster Presbyterian at 10 55 The 7 45 p m session is at Shueyville Cedar Rapids resident James F Cowden leads music and choir at the evening service

Murray A. L. Murray Minneapolis St. John's Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids St. John’s Episcopal Westminster Presbyterian Church Shueyville c James F. Cowden

Five Cedar Rapids Residents Escape Injury in Marshalltown Collision

Five Cedar Rapids travelers bound for the state Republican convention in Des Moines escaped serious harm when cars driven by E W Lundquist, Linn County district court clerk, and a Marshalltown youth collided at a Marshalltown intersection. County Auditor Robert M Vesely and Tom McAllen suffered hand and head bruises respectively. Lundquist, Mrs Lundquist, and Mrs Vesely were uninjured. Both vehicles were moving slowly and the Cedar Rapids group continued to Des Moines after a brief stop.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines E. W. Lundquist Linn County Marshalltown Robert M. Vesely Tom McAllen B Avenue NW Lundquist Vesely

Senator Gillette Criticized for Pro-Roosevelt Ties in Gazette

In a mailed letter to The Gazette editor, H. L. Haase of 515 Thirty-fourth Street NE argues Senator Gillette shows 97 percent New Deal alignment, questions his objections to bills as bluff, and calls for Republicans to vote him out in November. He also labels Van Nuys of Indiana similarly, accusing wartime anti-Democratic party exposure as insincere.

the Gazette Gillette Roosevelt van Nuys Indiana H. L. Haase Thirty-fourth Street City

Hickenlooper Named Lieutenant Governor Nominee In Iowa Rally

At the Iowa Republican convention the nomination for lieutenant governor went to Hickenlooper after Thompson withdrew. Des Moines young party leader I W Myers urged suspension of the rules. Milroy was elected state chairman with Vera Moss and Roy Sours reaffirmed in party posts.

Hickenlooper I. W. Myers Des Moines Cedar Rapids Harry B. Thompson Muscatine Thompson Nelson G Kraschel Iowa Kraschel Francis Cutler Boone New State Central Committee J. H. Milroy Vinton Milroy Carl H. Cook Glenwood Vera Moss Centerville Roy J. Sours Charles City

Births Reported Across Several Addresses and Hospitals

Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Anderson 619 Seventh avenue SE July 9 a son. Ezra Wenner London a son July 15 St Luke's hospital. H C Rawson Vinton road a daughter July 15 St Luke's hospital. William Zahradnik Solon a son July 15. Harry Meredith 1659 Ellis boulevard NW a daughter July 16 St Luke's hospital. Walter Raver 120 Sixth street NE a daughter July 15 Mercy hospital. Alvin Wor Lisbon a daughter July 15 Mercy hospital. Dr and Mrs W H Kirkpatrick Sugarland Tex a daughter July 15 Sugarland. Mrs Kirkpatrick formerly Esther Smith daughter L J Smith 312 Six teenth street NE and Dr Kirkpatrick son Frank Kirkpatrick 125 Eleventh street NE.

Henry Anderson Seventh Avenue SE Ezra Wenner London St. Luke's Hospital H. C. Rawson Vinton Road William Zahradnik Solon Harry Meredith Ellis Boulevard Walter Raver Sixth Street Mercy Hospital Alvin Wor Lisbon W. H. Kirkpatrick Sugarland Tex

Probe charges Kentucky vote funds misused

Senate campaign expenditures committee opened probes into alleged misuse of funds in the Barkley Chandler Kentucky contest and seeks to finish before the August Democratic primary. The inquiry may cover relief funds and federal state money handling while other race probes and related inquiries expand to Pennsylvania Tennessee and other states.

Kentucky Washington Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Senate Alben W. Barkley A. B. “Happy” Chandler Sheppard Tex Works Progress Administration WPA Harry Hopkins Pennsylvania Tennessee Chandler Barkley Social Security Board Roosevelt North Dakota California Gerald P. Nye William Langer

Hosiery workers sign three year wage protection contract

The American Federation of Hosiery Workers and the Full Fashioned Hosiery Manufacturers of America reached a three year contract preserving current wage scales with no reductions.

Philadelphia American Federation of Hosiery Workers Hosiery Manufacturers of America

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that July 21 1938 at 9 o clock A M will hear an instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Fannie Straketa Jate deceased for proof and admission to probate in the District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa dated July 15 1938 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Chas L Benesh Attorney.

Linn County Fannie Straketa Jate District Court Cedar Raunds Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist Chas. L. Benesh

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