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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

4

Lorraine Dieman and David Mitchell Bride in Cedar Rapids

Miss Lorraine Augusta Dieman and David Doig Mitchell wed Tuesday evening at the Dieman residence 215 B avenue NW Cedar Rapids The Rev J J Gent officiated with palms and gladioli in the background Guests included close relatives and friends Miss Mariam Dieman sang Be cause and O Promise Me The bride wore a white crepe gown with gardenia corsage and Johanna Hull roses The couple reside at 221 B avenue NW Mrs Mitchell is a Cedar Rapids business leader and music educator Mr Mitchell is an Edinburgh native employed by Wilson company.

Lorraine Augusta Dieman David Doig Mitchell KE L Dieman B Avenue NW J J Gent Mariam Dieman Edna Dieman Johanna Hull Mitchell Avenue Cedar Rapids Columbia University East Fillmore School Edinburgh Scotland Wilson Company

Mrs Wiliam Cadow Leaves on Southern Tour

Mrs Wiliam Cadow departs with her sister Miss Evelyn Margaret Cadow a Nanaimo high school classics teacher. They will drive to Gainesville Alabama to visit relatives Mr and Mrs W C Wedell and then travel to Biloxi Mobile and New Orleans before heading to New York City. They plan to return in early September.

Wiliam Cadow Cadow Evelyn Margaret Cadow Nanaimo British Columbia Gainesville W C Wedell Biloxi Mobile New Orleans New York City

Miss Adelia Boynton Visits Relative in Illinois

Miss Adelia Boynton of 2335 Blake boulevard SE has traveled to Lake Forest Illinois to spend a few days with her aunt Mrs. James H Douglas and will return Thursday evening.

Adelia Boynton Blake Boulevard Lake Forest Ill James H Douglas

Mr and Mrs Robert C Toms Return From Des Moines Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert C Toms and their daughter Marion of 2300 Grande avenue SE will return Thursday after a brief visit with Mr and Mrs C Demmon in Des Moines.

Robert C Toms Marion Grande Avenue C. Demmon Des Moines

Chicago guests at Bowles home include Wag ner Kennelly

Mr and Mrs Willam Dolby of Chicago were weekend guests of Dr A H Bowles. They were accompanied by Miss Ann Wagner and Albert Kennelly. Mrs Dolby, formerly Miss Thelma Bowles of Cedar Rapids, is the daughter of Dr Bowles.

Willam Dolby Chicago A H Bowles Ann Wagner Albert Kennelly Dolby Thelma Bowles Cedar Rapids Dr. Bowles

Mrs Messinger to Visit Sisters in Colorado

Mrs J F Messinger of 1302 Fifth Street NW leaves for an extended Colorado visit. She will stay with her sister Mrs Joseph Spencer of Alamosa Cole and also see another sister Mrs Matd LaPorte, who lives in Colorado. The three sisters plan time in the Spencer mountain home.

J F Messinger Fifth Street Colorado Joseph Spencer Alamosa Cole Matd LaPorte Cedar Rapids Three Asters

Entertain For Wives Of O R C Officers In City

Mrs Joel E Rogers hosted a luncheon at the Country Club for several wives of O R C officers visiting Cedar Rapids. Out of town guests included Mrs F J Williams Grand Rapids Mrs W D Johnson Washington DC Mrs C Mon tooth Pittsburgh and Mrs H E Zimmerman Marion. Local attendees were Mrs J A Phillips Mrs S N Berry and Mrs J A Phillips. An earlier luncheon at 1630 First Avenue E welcomed the four out of town guests with local hosts including Mrs S Berry Mrs Joel Rogers and Mrs Sidney Moore.

Joel E Rogers Park Terrace SE Country Club ORC Cedar Rapids F J. Wiliams Grand Rapids W D Johnson Washington DC C . Montooth Pittsburgh, Pa H E Zimmerman Marion J A Philips S N. Berry J A Phillips First Avenue E

Miss Virginia Collins and Miss Grace Ann Reiff Return Home

Miss Virginia Collins of 1847 First Avenue E and Miss Grace Ann Reiff of 1848 Third Avenue SE returned Tuesday night from Bluffton Indiana where they had spent two weeks with Miss Reiff's grandmother.

Virginia Collins First Avenue E Grace Ann Reiff Third Avenue SE Bluffton Ind Miss Reiff

Picnic honors Mrs Neal after Mount Vernon wedding

Eighteen friends from Craemer's store hosted a picnic supper at Ellis Park Monday evening for Mrs Myron Neal nee Celia Belle Spawn. Guests presented gifts to the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Neal who were married July 2 and now reside on a farm near Mount Vernon.

Craemer's Store Ellis Park Myron Neal Celia Belle Spawn Neal Mount Vernon

Rude Family Guests from Fort Dodge Visit Beeman Family

Mr and Mrs T R Rude and their children Ray Jr Wayne Imogene and Charles of Fort Dodge arrived Sunday to visit Mrs Rudes parents Mr and Mrs C E Beeman 1563 Bever avenue SE. Mrs Rude will stay several weeks while Mr Rude returns home. R Rude of Los Angeles plans to visit Cedar Rapids next week and accompany Mrs T Rude on the return trip.

T R Rude Ray, Jr. Wayne Imogene and Charles Fort Dodge

Miss Erma Hofferber Visits Cedar Rapids Kin

Miss Erma Hofferber formerly of Cedar Rapids now living in Lincoln Nebraska spends the week with her parents Mr and Mrs George Hofferber at 618 Thirty second street NE.

Erma Hofferber Cedar Rapids Lincoln

Country Club Pool Party Set for August 9

The Cedar Rapids Country Club announces its annual pool party for August 9 with dinner by the pool and planned entertainment. Committee head Robert C Toms leads the lineup with Milo Chehak Dr Fred W Batley and Mrs Grant Collins among members. guests include Mrs M D Toof of St Louis and Mrs S L Rogers of Windom Minnesota visiting local friends.

Cedar Rapids

Pre Nuptial Parties For Marian Keller Ahead Of Denver Wedding

Miss Marian Keller is feted with pre nuptial parties before her departure Friday morning for Denver to marry Saturday at Golden Cole to Kermit. Miss Marjorie Viuenh hosted a party at 1818 Strath avenue SE. A bridge party will be held at the home of Mrs J Van Kuren 366 Woodland drive SE. Guests include members of a bridge club. Mrs Herman Kehler and Mrs Robert Kelley hosted two bridge parties recently.

Marian Keller Denver Golden Cole Kermit Marjorie Viuenh Strath Avenue Kehler J van Kuren Woodland Drive Herman Kehler Sixth Avenue SF Robert Kelley First Avenue E

Busy Six Club Luncheon and Theatre Party At Roosevelt Hotel

The Busy Six club held a semi annual luncheon in Florentine room at the Hotel Roosevelt followed by a theater party. Guests included Mrs E F Bartos Mrs H Bowers Mrs M McEndree Mrs R Fryrear Mrs F Kerr Mrs H C Forsythe and Mrs M Wason. Bowser hosted a recent club function and Miss Grace Sedlak received a pre wedding dinner from Agatha Taylor and Mary Kelly at Club Royale.

Six Florentine Hotel Roosevelt E. F Bartos H Bowers M McEndree R. Fryrear F Kerr H C Forsythe M Wason Bowser Grace Sedlak Agatha Tayior Mary Kelly Club Royale Mae Sediak Agnes Cosgrove Marguerite Marshall Elsie Tichy Dolores O'Brien Agatha Taylor

Falcones Host Housman Guests at 3403 First Avenue

Mr and Mrs Alfred K Falcon of 3403 First Avenue East welcomed Mrs Housman and her brother Harry R Housman from Paonta Colo to their home Sunday.

Myr Alfred K. Falcon First Avenue E Harry R. Housman Housman Paonta, Colo

Camp Hiaga Visit By Cheahasi Camp Fire Group

The Cheahasi Camp Fire group led by Miss Le ola Jones traveled Tuesday night to Camp Hiaga and will stay there until Wednesday night.

Cheahasi Leola Jones Camp Hiaga

Tirzah Society Meeting and Valley Camp Picnic Notices

Clubs L odges Standard Life No 172 meet Thursday in Moose hall after business there will be a card party Pinochle and five hundred. Tirzah Society meets at 2 15 pm with Mrs Sylvia Peet at 1724 J Avenue NE Valley Camp Picnic Valley Camp No 2136 RN A will hold its annual picnic for members and their families.

Standard Life Association No. 172 Moose Hall Tirzah Society Tirzah_ society Sylvia Peet J Avenue NE R N. A

Bright Color Accessories Boost White Fashion

Amos Parrish advises mixing bright colored accessories with white for a chic midseason look. From bright blue or red shoes to jackets in linen or pique, the guide promotes head to foot 밝은 accents, matching hats, gloves, collars, jewelry, and handbags to refresh white outfits.

Amos Parrish

River Pavilion Event at Ellis Park This Friday

The River pavilion at Ellis Park hosts an event this Friday at 2 pm with supper served at 6 30 pm. Members are asked to bring a covered dish sandwiches silverware and a tablecloth. Cream and sugar will be provided by the lodge. The Juveniles also meet at 2 pm at the River pavilion with games and prizes.

River

Lux Perspiration Odor Ad Campaign Teases Charm

A dated early 20th century style ad urges women to use Lux soap to control perspiration odor in undergarments. It frames confidence and popularity around cleanliness and daintiness, suggesting daily use to avoid offending others and preserve social appeal. The piece centers on Lux as essential to personal charm.

Anne Lux

Machinists Picnic Planned by No 831 Auxiliary

The Auxiliary and Machinists of No. 831 invite members and families to a picnic at Thomas Park at 1 p.m. Sunday. Attendees should bring a covered dish bread and butter sandwiches and silverware. Coffee and ice cream will be provided.

No. 831 Thomas Park

Kenwood Ladies Aid and church circles plan meetings

The Kenwood Methodist Ladies Aid meets at 125 Thirty-sixth Street NE Friday at 2 p m with assistant hostesses Tillie Knouf Vina Knouf and Mrs Leslie Mills. The Daniels Park Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 30 p m at 944 Daniels Street NE. The Dorcas Circle of St James meets Thursday at 2 30 p m at 1416 Third Street NW with Mrs O F Hood hosting and Mrs Fred Hickman and Mrs C S Holsinger assisting. St Pauls District No 9 meets at 349 Twelfth Street SW for breakfast with members bringing their own dishes and silver.

Kenwood Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society Kenwood Methodist Church Arvista Knouf Thirty-sixth Street Tillie Knouf Vina Knouf Leslie Mills Daniels Park Society Missionary Society of Daniels Park C. W. Stevens Daniels Street Dorcas St. James Church Third Street NW Fred Hickman C. S. Holsinger St. Paul's St. Paul’s Methodist Church Lewis Yachik Twelfth Street

Elks Elect Jones Ottumwa Grand Officer

Clyde E. Jones of Ottumwa was chosen grand esteemed leading knight at the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention. Michael P. Shannon of Los Angeles was elected grand exalted ruler.

C. E. Jones Ottumwa Elks Hansas City Clyde E. Jones Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Michael P. Shannon Los Angeles

Ames City Council Opposes State Liquor Store

Ames officials join the University of Iowa board in opposing a proposed state retail liquor store in Ames Town. The council notes most residents have opposed liquor sales and states it would harm the community.

Ames Os Town State College Board of Deans University of Iowa Town City

Jailbreaker From Mason City Caught By Waterloo Cops

James Kelly aged 19 admitted breaking out of Mason City jail. He was arrested in Waterloo on Wednesday with a revolver found in his waistband. He escaped with Virgil Mahaffey. another man identified as Edward Meyers, 25, of Fairmont, Minn, could not be confirmed as Mahaffey.

Waterloo James Kelly Mason City Kelly Virgil Mahaffey Edward Meyers Fairmont Minn Mahaffey

Yankee Point Couple Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. O L C Pettibone of Yankee Point marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday picnic at Thorpe grove. Attending were Liberty Claypoole Wade and John Claypoole, original guests from the 1884 ceremony at Rev. Locke Williams home. The couple have two children, Mrs. Charles Ballard and Glen Pettibone.

Gazette Parnell O L. C Pettibone Yankee Point Thorpe Grove Libby Claypoole Wade John Claypoole Oscar le Petibone Lucy Claypoole Locke Williams North English Nelson Claypoole Geneva Claypoole

Elkader Men Injure Themselves In Rain Crash

Nordine Olson and Bill Rogers dashed through a heavy downpour and struck the side of a moving car driven by Mrs. Frank Wagner. Olson suffered a deep gash over his right eye and a dislocated nose. Rogers had a cut on his left shoulder and caused a dented front door and broken glass.

Spriial Gazette Elkader Nordine Olson Bill Rogers Frank Wagner Olson Rogers

Milk War Shifts to 6 Cent Quart Sales in Mount Vernon

The Mount Vernon Lishbon Milk Producers association ends free milk distribution and prices milk at 6 cents a quart in all retail stores. Ten cents had been common since early in the month, though one grocer held at 7 cents, keeping the dispute alive.

Mount Vernon Mount Vernon-Lishbon

600 Iowa U Students May Receive U S Aid

Iowa City 600 University of Iowa students will be eligible for federal aid this fall. President Eugene A Gilmore announced the program requiring demonstrated need and satisfactory scholastic ability. About 30 percent of FERA funded jobs go to women and the average wage is 15 dollars per month.

Iowa City University of Iowa Eugene A. Gilmore FERA

Toledo men buy Clinton super-service station on No 30

Robert Letch of Toledo and Leland Mason of Constantine Michigan formerly of Toledo have purchased a Clinton super-service station on primary No 30. They will take possession August 1. Earl Cuthbertson and Dan Rafferty will take over the Letch business in Toledo.

Toledo Robert Letch Leland Mason Constantine, Mich Clinton Earl Cuthbertson Dan Rafferty Letch

Resolution Aims Liquor Store in Ames Faces ISU Objections

A resolution to establish a liquor store in Ames was deemed detrimental to Iowa State College students and Ames residents. The text notes that a copy went to the state liquor control commission for action.

Iowa State College Ames State Liquor Control” Commission

Laborer killed by train near Aurora on work run

Anton C. Petersen, a laborer on a Chicago and Great Western work train, was instantly killed when struck by a passenger train about ten rods west of Aurora station. The body was found by a watchman. Coroner ruled accidental death. Petersen, from Minneapolis, naturalized 1931, carried $22. no known relatives.

Gazette Independence Anton C. Petersen Great Western Aurora B. B. Sells Minneapolis Denmark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lorraine Dieman David D, Mitchell Witit Demmons O. R.C Bluffton Mrs. Neal Beeman Mrs. Toof Glests M D Toof St Louis W. D Toof Mary Toof Eighteenth Street Toof S. L Rogers Windom, Mini SIX Club Cheahas L Clubs Standard Life Valley Camp York Waterloo Cops Elkader Mt. Vernon Iowa U U. S Glendora W.G. Block Co Second Street Batistes
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