United Air Lines Officials to Be Honored at Cedar Rapids Dinner
A dinner at the Roosevelt hotel will honor United Air Lines officials marking the start of air passenger and express service through Cedar Rapids. Guests include Col. Roscoe Turner and Jack Knight, plus regional and division leaders from Des Moines and Omaha. Harold Rowe leads arrangements. about forty attendees expected with city council and Chamber of Commerce members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
United Air Line
Col
Roscoe Turner
Jack Knight
United Air Lines
B. B. Gragg
E. B. Butler
Des Moines
Ralph Reed
Omaha
Keith L. Becraft
United
Harold Rowe
Chamber of Commerce
Aviation
Wolffs Relocate to Clinton Illinois for Job
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy D. Wolff depart from Cedar Rapids to Clinton Illinois where Mr. Wolff has a position with Interstate Power. Mrs. Wolff will join him later as she remains in Cedar Rapids briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolffs
Clinton
Illinois
Leroy D. Wolff
Fifth Avenue SE
Clinton, Il
Wolff
Interstate Power Company
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Moray L Eby Returns From Spirit Lake Trip
Mr and Mrs Moray L Eby and their children Frances and Bob with Miss Doris Fryer returned Thursday evening from Templar Park Spirit Lake where they had spent the last ten days.
Bells Return From Okoboji Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert P Bell of 523 Knollwood drive SE visited Des Moines beach at Lake Okoboji as guests of Dr and Mrs E E Linn of La Porte Indiana at their cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Bell
Knollwood Drive
Lake Okoboji
E. E. Linn
la Porte, Ind
Des Moines Beach
Dr. and Mrs Ladd Return From Canada and Port Arthur
Dr and Mrs F G Ladd of 215 Second Avenue SW returned Friday morning after a two week trip that included Port Arthur Canada and Larsmont Minnesota on Lake Superior shores.
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F. G. Ladd
Second Avenue SW
Port Arthur
Canada
Larsmont
Minn
Lake Superior
Mrs Robertson and Daughters Plan West Visit
Mrs D Murray Robertson of 814 Twentieth Street SE will leave Friday evening with her daughters Anne and Janet for a two month trip to the west to visit sisters Mrs J B Kirk in Medford Oregon and Mrs B H Body in Oakland California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Murray Robertson
Twentieth Street
Anne
Janet
West
Sadilek Returns From Chicago Visit
Carl Sadilek of 908 Ninth avenue SE returned Thursday after ten days in Chicago visiting his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs F E Forster. He was accompanied by Jerry Gould who spent a week in the Forster home before returning to Cedar Rapids. Sadilek works for The Cedar Rapids Gazette and visited The Tribune plant in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Sadilek
Ninth Avenue SE
Chicago
F. E. Forster
Mr. Sadilek
Jerry Gould
Cedar Rapids
Forster
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Tribune
Parish couple leaves Los Angeles for Seattle after visit
Mr and Mrs W C Parish of Los Angeles California depart Thursday for Seattle Washington following a week long stay at the home of Mr and Mrs A C Dimock at 1035 H avenue NW in the capital city.
Epworth League Institute Attendees List
The Rev Mr and Mrs Roscoe Sires and numerous others attended the Epworth League Institute at Clear Lake this week. Names listed include Milton and Bernice Sires Mareen and Luella See mens Thelma Cline Donald Gaylord Dale Cook Eloise Mosh er Velma Bright John Hodges Lester and Clare Hoffman Keith Eck Virginia Van Eman and Elizabeth Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Roscoe Sires
Milton
Bernice Sires
Mareen
Luella Seemens
Thelma _ Cline
Donald Gaylord
Dale Cook
Eloise Mosher
Velma Bright
John Hodges
Lester
Clare Hoffman
Keith Eck
Virginia van Eman
Elizabeth Carlson
Epworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Dorothy Wright Honored At Shower For Ames Wedding
Miss Dorothy Wright, fiancee of Walter C. Clauson of Ames, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Ioa Grace Mentzer at 1013 Avenue NW. Guests designed towels for the bride elect. attendees included Dorothy Wright Jean Reid Dorothy Ray Margaret Watt Cornelia Anderson Helene Meier Bernita Sebern Wilda Burge and Mesdames Paul Lahr Fred Kettler and A Mentzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Wright
Walter C. Clauson
Ames
Ioa Grace Mentzer
Avenue NW
Jean Reid
Dorothy Ray
Margaret Watt
Cornelia Anderson
Helene Meier
Bernita Sebern
Wilda Burge
Paul Lahr
Fred Kettler
A. Mentzer
Miss Dorothy Williams Visiting at Grinnell
Miss Dorothy Williams of 558 Knollwood Drive SE visits Grinnell with G. Sharp Lannom III to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Lannom Jr. They plan to return to Cedar Rapids Saturday and marry on August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Williams
Knollwood Drive
G. Sharp Lannom III
Grinnell
G. S. Lannom
Bergendorf Visit Ties Oakland to Davenport Guests
Mrs W S Bergendorf of Oakland California visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Adren F Young at 371 Seventeenth Street SE returned recently from Davenport where she was a guest of Dr and Mrs Harry Lamb for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Bergendorf
Oakland
Calif
Adren F. Young
Seventeenth Street
Davenport
Harry Lamb
Mrs Allen Honored At Cedar Rapids Luncheon
Mrs S G Armstrong and Mrs R Armstrong hosted fourteen guests at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Friday to honor Mrs F L Allen of Chicago visiting with her sister Mrs E H Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Allen
S. G. Armstrong
Blake Boulevard
Robert Armstrong
Pleasant Hill
Cedar Rapids Country Club
F. L. Allen
Chicago
E. H. Bingham
Second Avenue
Miss Lillian Neff Visits Minneapolis and New Brighton
Miss Lillian Neff of 1310 B Avenue NE recently returned from visits to Minneapolis Two Harbors and with the F M Searles family at New Brighton Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Neff
B Avenue NE
Minneapolis
Two Harbors
F. M. Searles
New Brighton
Minn
Rose couple returns from six week western vacation
Mr and Mrs Charles L Rose 420 Eighteenth Street NW returned from a six week vacation to Los Angeles and San Diego California, traveling back through Amarillo and Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Rose
Eighteenth Street
Los Angeles
San Diego
Calif
Amarillo
Dallas
Tex
Mikesells Return From California Visit
Mr and Mrs R A Mikesell 1248 Fourth avenue SE recently returned from a two week trip visiting Mrs Mikesells brother W M Peterson in Long Beach California They also visited Stockton Los Angeles and Denver Colorado
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Mikesell
Fourth Avenue SE
California
Mikesell
W. M. Peterson
Long Beach
Stockton
Los Angeles
Calif
Denver
Colo
Lily Pons Hints At Possible Marriage To Kostelanetz
New York AP reports soprano Lily Pons hinted she may marry Andre Kostelanetz when they find the time. She said neither has time for wedding now, but if he has time, she will too. Kostelanetz, blond and blue eyed, is identified as the preferred person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lily Pons
Andre Kostelanetz
Miss Pons
Kostelanetz
Chadima Hosts Kirkland Dinner Reunion Visit
Mr and Mrs William Chadima of 2325 Ridgeway SE entertained Thursday evening in compliment to Mr and Mrs Louis Kirkland of San Diego California Mrs Kirkland formerly Louise Chadima is a niece of Mr Chadima Mrs Anna Chadima mother of Mrs Kirkland attended with Mrs Kirklands three sisters Mrs R J Soner of Springfield IL and her two children Bob and Joan and Mr and Mrs T P McFarland of Davenport and Mr and Mrs H Sneckenberger The Kirklands returned Wednesday after a short visit with the McFarlands in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chadima
Ridgeway Drive
Louis Kirkland
San Diego
Califf
Kirkland
Louise Chadima
Chadima
Anna Chadima
Camburncourt SE
R. J. Soner
Springfield, Ill
Bob
Joan
T. P. McFarland
Davenport
H. Sneckenberger
Eighth Avenue SE
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Moves
Charles Neff a foreman at the Wilson packing plant is sent to Chicago for special training. Shueyville United Brethren Church hosts a 9 30 worship topic The Power of God Working Through Man. Sunday school follows at 10 30. Mr and Mrs J P Curtis and Elaine and Mrs J Kalkofen have returned from a motor trip to the Straits of Mackinac with a Niagara Falls stop en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Neff
Avenue NE
Wilson Company
Chicago
Shueyville
J. P. Curtis
Elaine
J. Kalkofen
C Avenue NW
Straits of Mackinac
Niagara Falls
Labor union meeting at Labor temple with speakers
Federal Labor union No 19147 of the National Oats company holds a special open meeting today at 8 p.m. in the Labor temple. Speakers include William Schoenberg general representative of the AFL and John Lewis. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Labor Union No
National Oats Company
Labor Temple
William Schoenberg
A. F. of L
John Lewis
Fire Alarms Answered for Two Local Blazes
Firemen responded to two alarms Thursday afternoon. At 3.20 p.m. a bonfire at the M. B. McEndrece residence, 1019 Tenth Street SW, set alight the garage wall. At 3.42 p.m. a short circuit in a lamp caused a living room fire at R. M. Hoff, 1029 Fourth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. McEndrece
Tenth Street
R. M. Hoff
Fourth Avenue
Navy Seaman Kenneth Kirkland in 14 Day Leave
Seaman Kenneth E Kirkland son of Mrs Eugenia Kirkland of 1015 Oakland avenue and Frank Bechcka of Ely is home from Great Lakes naval training station for a 14 day leave. After leave he will be transferred to the United States fleet in time for the annual fall cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth E. Kirkland
Seaman
Eugenia Kirkland
Oakland Avenue
Frank Bechcka
Ely
United States Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ill
United States Fleet
Accident report corrected on misdated June incident
A Gazette correction states an accident on June 19 at Park Court and Second Avenue SE affected Sadie B. Warner and Mrs. David Sharp. The earlier report misdated the mishap as Wednesday. the police report is dated July 15 and only one accident involving both women occurred last month.
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Park Court
Second Avenue SE
Sadie B. Warner
Third Avenue SE
David Sharp
B Avenue NE
Irish police seize explosives in dramatic raids
In Londonberry Ireland police captured six men and seized large quantities of gelignite firearms ammunition and Irish republican literature during Friday raids described as capable of destroying a city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonberry
Ireland
Shoulder Cape Sleeves Pattern 4055 by Anne Adams
Mid season sewing pattern notice for pattern 4055 from Anne Adams with cape sleeve design and sleeveless option. Includes fabric suggestions, sizes 12 to 40, yardage for size 16, instructions, price 15 cents pattern book 25 cents, mail orders via Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department. Also brief note on a 70 pound python swallowing a 20 pound pig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Rear Admiral Cowie Dies In Washington
Rear Admiral Thomas Jefferson Cowie retired paymaster general of the United States Navy died Thursday night at his Washington home at age 79. A Montezuma Iowa native, he married Susan M. Gedney in 1881 and is survived by a widow and daughter Ethel Robinson. Funeral services are set for Saturday with burial in Arlington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas Jefferson Cowie
United States Navy
Arlington Cemetery
Firemen Rescue 14-Year-Old After Roof Plunge
In Norfolk Virginia Robert Smith 14 attempted a risky move between sloping roofs two stories high. He slipped while in a Roman riding posture and firefighters saved him, noting he was exhausted from the straddling maneuver.
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Norfolk
Robert Smith
Robert
Cincinnati Numismatic Group Names Roosevelt and Landon Honorary
The Cincinnati Numismatic Association on Friday voted to grant honorary membership to President Roosevelt and Governor Landon, marking a politically cautious gesture within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Numismatic Association
Roosevelt
Landon
Memphis Youth Sentenced to Fines Cut by Judge
In Memphis Judge Bunyan Carter reduced a speeding fine from 25 to 15 dollars after a youth claimed he was racing to escort a young woman home for a long distance call. The officer and youth exchanged remarks about the woman’s appearance before the judge’s ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Bunyan Carter
Shrine convention delegation halts traffic for breakfast
San Francisco delegation carts a table and chairs from a cafe and sits at a busy street intersection. They order breakfast and refuse to move until finished, blocking streetcars buses and other traffic for about two hours in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
San Francisco
Ma vis recovers lost pocketbook as grasshoppers feast
In Mahomet Illinois Kenneth Ma vis found his missing pocketbook in a corn field but grasshoppers had already taken the metal clasp stitching and a five dollar bill from the wallet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahomet
Ill
Kenneth Mavis
Reduce and Keep Well Off With Those Extra Pounds
A health column urges sensible weight loss using calorie counting and balanced menus. It cites Mrs Spratt as a example of measured eating and promotes a 40 page booklet with two weeks of menus, calories counted, and encouragement from a seasoned author.
Funeral services for Jackson in What Cheer
Jackson from What Cheer will have funeral services Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church in What Cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Methodist
Mrs Ed Flaherty Dies at 75 In Cass Township
Mrs Ed Flaherty aged 75 longtime Cass township resident died at her home after a long illness. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Saturday at St Patrick's church with burial in Holy Cross cemetery. Survived by four sons Frank Harry John and Eugene and a daughter Eva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Ed. Flaherty
Cass Township
St. Patrick’s Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Frank
Harry
John
Eugene
Eva
Mission: Kraft Girl Dies of Scarlet Fever in Iowa City
Norma Kraft, 10, died Thursday at University hospital Iowa City from scarlet fever after weeks of illness. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. William Kraft and brothers Claire and Russell. Her older sister also died of the disease, making a second fatality in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Norma Kraft
University Hospital
Iowa City
William Kraft
Claire
Russell
Mrs W E Jackson Dies at 75 After Paralysis
Delta report says Mrs. W. E. Jackson, 75, died Thursday at her daughter Mrs. H. D. Tipton's home north of town from paralysis. She is survived by her daughter and a son Willard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DELTA
W. E. Jackson
H. D. Tipton
Tipton
Willard
Delta man dies after yearlong illness at home
Delta Charles Lippard aged 74 of five miles south of Delta died at his home Thursday after a year long illness. He is survived by his wife and five children including Mrs. R. A. Yahnke of Spirit Lake Mrs. A. E. Hemsley of Sigourney Art of Wisconsin Ernest of Keota and Calvin at home with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Charles Lippard
R. A. Yahnke
Spirit Lake
A. E. Hemsley
Sigourney
Art of
Wisconsin
Ernest
Keota
Calvin
Change Your Weight for Beau ty's Sake advertisement
Customer urged to send 15 cents for a booklet titled Change Your Weight for Beau ty's Sake to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute 109 West Nineteenth Street New York NY Include plain name address and booklet title for mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Home Institute
West Nineteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Peace moves in labor battle at AFL meeting
Washington AP reports peace maneuvers in the American Federation of Labor as factions show signs of compromise. The executive council delays suspending the United Mine Workers and eleven allied unions, while a plan proposes industrialists abandon the CIO and unite by industry in steel autos and rubber unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Craft and Industrial Union
A. F. of L. Executive Council
United Mine Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
McBride Named State Superintendent for Pennsylvania Drys
Dr. F Scott Mc Bride resigns after twelve years as general superintendent of the Anti Saloon League of America to become state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League of Pennsylvania. The resignation takes effect by October 1 as temperance work shifts to the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Anti-Saloon League of America
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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Moray L. Ebys
Robert Bells
Mrs. Ladd
Mrs. Bergendorf
Harry Lambs
R. A. Mikesells
Iowa Theater
William Chadimas
Navy
Neumode Hosiery
Kelvinator
Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
Cowie
THE
Associated Press
Colossus OF
Rhodes
Hamburg
Natins
Kolach Festival
St. Ludmila’s
2Nd Street
McBride
Pennsylvania Drys
Cleveland
New Haven
Spjy
Newark
Lever Brothers Company
Cambridge
Mass
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