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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1932

Page

7

Luncheon Hostess Vivien Buser Hosts Cedar Rapids Club Event

Miss Vivien Buser hosted a Friday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for thirty friends. Guests dined on the porch at a long table with purple asters and gladiolus. Some played bridge, others swam, while attendees listed include Patricia Burkhalter and many others. Miss Carney of Gardner, Mass., visiting ahead of Miss Cook of Crescent Street.

Vivien Buser Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Country Club Patricia Burkhalter Betty Beardsley Elizabeth Ely Margaret Crawford Edith Knox Inez Deacon Mochelle Leibs

Local Bridge Party Honors Visiting Misses at Mrs Walker Home

Miss Jane Goodwill of Minden and three other guests attended a Friday afternoon bridge party hosted by Margaret Walker at 852 Second Avenue SE. Attending were Mrs P A Stover Mrs H C Jensen Mrs A J Danziger Mrs W W Purcell Miss Virginia Chandler Mrs J H Fortune and Mrs Vic Janda.

Jane Goodwill Minden R. L. Watkins Des Violet McClaskey Toledo Sarah Marie Rife Shellsburg Margaret Walker Second Avenue SE Walker P. A. Stover H. C. Jensen A. J. Danziger W. W. Purcell Virginia Chandler J. H. Fortune Vic Janda

Social event honors visiting Alva guests in Lincoln

Mrs. G. D. Stewart entertained at her parents home 3015 C avenue NE Thursday for Mrs. Bruce Austin and Mrs. C. E. Ellis of Alva Okla guests in the Kenneth Reid home. Prize winners at bridge were Mrs. Harry Ribble and Mrs. Frank Zeman with other guests including Miss Lucile AlBaugh from Marion and Mrs. Sheldon Chubb and Mrs. M. W. Bowman.

G. D. Stewart M. W. Bowman C Avenue NE Bruce Austin C. E. Ellis Alva Okla Kenneth Reid Bridge Harry Ribble Frank Zeman Lucile Albaugh Marion Sheldon Chubb

Ford announces Phyllis Ford to wed Arnold Radeke

Mr and Mrs L J Ford of 527 Ninth Street SW announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Phyllis to Arnold H Radeke of this city, son of W A Radeke of Luzerne. The wedding will occur in the near future.

Emigs Return From Visit Across Several States

Mr and Mrs A H Emig of St Louis Missouri returned home after a two week visit with nea Emigs father A Zelda at 1407 Mc Vernon Avenue SE They visited friends and relatives in Covington Rowley and Dubuque during the trip.

A. H. Emig St.Louis, Mo Nea Emig A. Zelda Vernon Avenue Covington Rowley and Dubuque

Grimm Family Visits in Oregon from California

Mr and Mrs W W Grimm and their daughter Mamie of Whittier California traveled to visit Mrs E L Crowley and family at 5360 Tenth Street SE. Mrs Grimm and Mrs Crowley are sisters.

W. W. Grimm Mamie Whittier Calif E. L. Crowley Tenth Street

Prout Family To Take Ten Day Lake Okoboji Vacation

Dr and Mrs F J Prout of 3525 First Avenue SE plan a ten day vacation at Lake Okoboji with their daughters Dorothy and Jeanette and Miss Irene Bena leaving Saturday morning for the trip.

F. J. Prout First Avenue SE Dorothy Jeanette Irene Bena Lake Okoboji

Ben Hur Card Party Postponed to Later Date

Ben Hur Lodges club announces postponement of its usual Bac-y night party to a later date due to unspecified reasons.

Ben Hur

Cedar Rapids Lodge Picnic At Ellis Park Rose Garden

Cedar Rapids lodge No 106 Fidelity Life Association will hold its annual picnic Sunday afternoon at the Rose Garden in Ellis Park. Members should bring picnic requirements and the lodge will furnish coffee and ice cream. Supper will be served promptly at 5. Junior members are invited.

Cedar Rapids Fidelity Life Association Rose Garden Ellis Park

Girls Reserve Camp Opens At Wapsie Y August 1

Vacation peak as all Girl Reserves head to Wapsie Y camp the week of August 1. Senior girls start August 1 and juniors August 8 with activities including tennis archery dramatics art and singing under the trees. Registration remains open for Cedar Rapids and neighboring towns and non members alike.

Wapsie-Y Girl Reserve Department of Cedar Rapids

Greene family returns from Ponto lake trip

Mr and Mrs Robert W Greene and children Katherine Mae and Joanne of 1520 Second Avenue SE returned early this week from a two week stay at Ponto lake near Backus Minnesota.

Robert W. Greene Katherine Mae Joanne Second Avenue SE Ponto Lake Backus Minn

Pattern 2382 Anne Adams Summer Dress Pattern

Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern notice describes Pattern 2382 by Anne Adams with bow and organdy collar, sheer chiffon contrast, bell sleeves, sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 40. Fabric needs given, price 15 cents, mail order to receive pattern and fashion catalog.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Daily Anne Adams New York

Camp Fire Girls Visit Waubeek Camp Fire Grounds

Camp Fire Girls from Camp Huaga joined ninety scouts at Waubeek for an annual party. The event featured nature trails, a picnic, a camp-fire program, and a court entertainment with the "King and Queen" Elizabeth Jackson and Virginia Kuning.

Camp Waubeek Huaga Nineteen Acre Council Rock Waubeek Camp Fire King and Queen Elizabeth Jackson Virginia Kuning Kenny Kent Bill Snouffer Marion Hepner Barbara Marshall Ellen Luberger H. Hillerege Camp Huaga Joyce Palmer Betty Jacus

Miss Swartzell Honored Ahead of AugustWedding

Miss Marian Swartzell receives multiple pre wedding parties as friends host a luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room with fourteen attendees and a follow up shower at Mrs. H. J. Jones home. A small dinner gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John W. Miller's residence on Friday evening honors Miss Swartzell and Mr. Coats.

Marian Swarttzell Joey Coats Commonwealth Tea Room Miss Swartzell H. J. Jones Fifth Avenue SE John W. Miller Washington Avenue SE Will Mr. Coats

Miss Helen Coffey Visits Sister in Wellman Area

Miss Helen Coffey of Wellman will spend the weekend at 1725 Grande avenue SE visiting her sister Miss Kathleen Coffey. She is attending the University of Iowa this summer.

Helen Coffey Wellman Betty Pritchett Grande Avenue SE Kathleen Coffey University of Iowa

Hepners Return Home from Washington D C Red Cross

W. L. Hepner associate personnel director with the American Red Cross in Washington D C and Mr and Mrs Ray Hepner with their daughter of Des Moines have returned to their respective homes.

W. 8. Hepner American Red Cross Washington, D. C Ray Hepner Des Moines

Ronk Family Heads West to California Home in Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs George T Ronk and their son Walter of 1920 Grande avenue SE left early this week by motor for California to establish a home in Los Angeles.

George T. Ronk Grande Avenue SE Walter California Los Angeles

Mrs Gertrude Merklin Sets Chicago Visit for Week

Mrs Gertrude Merklin of 1132 E Avenue NW travels to Chicago on Thursday to spend a week with friends in the city.

Gertrude Merklin E Avenue NW Chicago

Art Room to Close at Public Library This Weekend

The art room in the public library will be closed on Saturday and Sunday this week. No other services are affected and regular hours resume on Monday.

International Match seeks bond recovery tied to Kreuger loan

The court action targets Chase National Bank as depository and Lee Higginson and Co as fiscal agents for the German government, with five Swedish banks named where the bonds are held. Irving Trust claims the $50,000,000 in German bonds belong to International Match and were pledged by Ivar Kreuger as collateral on a personal loan.

International Match Corporation Chase National Bank Lee, Higginson and Company Irving Trust Company International Match Ivar Kreuger

Missing American Yangtze Pilot Slain by Smugglers

Shanghai reports say Capt. J. Miclo, an American pilot of an upper Yangtze river steamer, disappeared from his bridge on July 13 and was stabbed then thrown overboard by four Chinese men. Hankow dispatches allege opium smugglers killed him for denying drug concealment aboard the ship.

Shanghai INS J. Miclo

Stops Payments On German Bonds In Kreuger Match Case

Federal Judge Julian W. Mack issued a temporary injunction halting $1,500,000 in interest payments on $50,000,000 of German bonds pending trial. The action is brought by the Irving Trust Company as trustee for the bondholders.

Kreuger New York Julian W. Mack Friday Irving Trust Company

Remedy For American Needs Outlined In Buffalo Speech

Galen Starr Ross, who ran unsuccessfully for Ohio governor on the Democratic ticket last year, summarized in Buffalo a three point program for the nation. He said the people want a job a glass of beer and lots of letting alone.

Buffalo Galen Starr Ross Ohio

Morley Plans Labor Day Booster Day

A mass meeting in Morley decided to hold the annual booster day on Labor Day with J. R. Bickerstaff named chairman of the event.

Morley J. R. Bickerstaff

Jahncke Named to Represent Hoover at Shrine Conclave

President Hoover designates Ernest Lee Jahncke assistant secretary of the navy to attend the Shrine convention in San Francisco next week. Jahncke will travel with Adele and Cora Jahncke and also attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympic games as a member of the international Olympic committee representing the navy department.

Washington Hoover Ernest Lee Jahncke

Socialists to Hold Grinnell Talks in Central Park

Paul Porter of Kansas City socialist party campaign director will speak in Central Park Grinnell Saturday evening on The Economic Circle and the Way Out. Prof Maynard C Krueger of the University of Chicago economics department will give a short address and Krueger will be principal speaker at the socialist state convention in Des Moines Sunday.

Innell Paul Porter Kansas City Socialist Party Mid-Western Central Park Grinnell Maynard C. Krueger Department of Economics University of Chicago Socialist Party Research Service Krueger Des Moines

Strawberry Point Auto Crash Injures Avery Litts

Avery Litts son of Mr and Mrs Lester Litts was injured when a car overturned returning from swimming south of Strawberry Point Wednesday evening. He suffered bad bruises and is hospitalized.

Strawberry Point Avery Litts Lester Litts

How to Play and Win in Contract Bridge by Culbertson

An excerpt on contract bridge strategy from Josephine Culbertson discusses bidding, responses, and example hands as part of a Q A feature. It explains forcing bids, redoubles, and the logic of West and South’s actions, noting an overcall would be forcing and outlining the 1932 context.

Boston Robert M. Kimball North South Nortt West Kimball East

Dr Barstow Offers Voyage Funding For Museum Ropes

In a plan to obtain valuable island specimens the museum weighs funding a voyage. Dr Barstow proposes paying costs and offering a five thousand dollar reward if successful while sending two or three museum crewmen aboard for skeletal handling. The captain agrees and rushes to Newport to share the news as Roberta and the ship’s return are teased for Monday.

DR. Barstow Thompson Newport

Surprise Leaflet content listed by Uncle Ray offer

The notice invites readers to obtain the Surprise Leaflet by mailing a letter to Uncle Ray care of this newspaper. It instructs enclosing a stamped, return envelope and is dated 1932 copyright.

Uncle Ray Céprright

Mt Vernon folk to Clear Lake Epworth Institute

Large number of Mt Vernon residents travel to Clear Lake for a week's Epworth League Institute session at the Methodist church. Dr Earle A Baker of Mt Vernon will lead as dean with Rev E T Gough as instructor and Mrs Bessie Wallis as dean of girls.

Mt. Vernon Clear Lake Institute Mount Vernon Epworth League Institute The Methodist Church Clear Lake Earle A. Baker E. T. Gough Bessie Wallis W. 8. Penn J. F. Keve O. J. Cullumber Charles Paul Harold Penn Laurene Margaret Kepler Evelyn Cullumber Edith Hunter Dora Senft Genevieve Paul Emerson Robert Hartung Bowman Epworth Oie

Uncle Henry's Wedding at Louisa county fair

A home talent play titled Uncle Henry's Wedding with about 100 cast members will be held at Columbus Junction Louisa county fair on September 8 and 9. The Universal Producing company of Fairfield directs. Rehearsals begin by September 1.

Columbus Junction Henry Louisa County Fair Universal Producing Company Fairfield

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Mrs. Stewart Lake Okobosi Clubs Fidelity Life Bill Pritchett Hepners Bones Motor West Borizontal Argentina Cape America Isaac Rebekah Batenao Spain Mexico Josephine Culbertson the Charles Charles River Atlantic New England States AQJ Beech Uncle Ray’s Adventures of the Sea Kline’s Paramount SOX Childrens Neumode Holrleeart Shop Second Street
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