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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1934

Page

3

Noisy Fronts Mask Inward Fear In Message Advice

A reader cites Marie as lively and loud to hide timidity full of nerves. Dear Miss Manners offers sympathy, noting many youths use noise to cover anxiety and press for guidance on romance and social clashes.

Marie McMendds

Missionary Society Meeting Honors Extension Department

Olin Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary society and King's Heralds held a joint meeting at the church Friday in honor of the extension department. Mrs. Alice Moore of Tipton spoke as guest speaker, with devotions and a program featuring many participants.

Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society King’s ‘Heralds Alice Moore Tipton Des Moines The Missionary Society Retta Miller Rebecca Parker Willa Laetare Bessie Strait Caddie Pieper Faith Macomber Maud

Birthday Dinner Honors Oxford Mr. Klenk

Mrs. Oxford Mrs. Oscar Klenk hosted a dinner Thursday for her husband on his birthday. Mrs. W Byrd Ray and Mrs. Ernest Singer were hostesses to the Lend A Hand club at the Federated church Tuesday. The Young Peoples Crusaders enjoyed a picnic at Silver Inn camp Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kennedy entertained the bridge club Tuesday.

Oscar Klenk W. Byrd Ray Ernest Singer Federated Church Young Peoples Crusaders Silver Inn Jack Kennedy Bridge Club

Presbyterian Ladies Band Entertained at Pangburn Home

Center Junction Mrs. W. S. Pangburn and her daughter Mrs. Joe Wintz hosted the Presbyterian Ladies working band at the Pangburn residence Wednesday. Mrs. J. F. Livingstonson presided over the business meeting. Miss Carrie Preas and Mrs. Harry Chase were named leaders of two fundraising divisions.

W. S. Pangburn Joe Wintz Presbyterian Ladies Working Band Pangburn J. F. Livingstone Carrie Preas Harry Chase Henry Dirks Chauncy Lee John Hinrichs Willis Martin

Local Social Roundup From Webster Area Events

Webster and Sigourney guests gathered at lawn parties. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Shaverafelt’s home. True Blue society hosted an ice cream social at Orville Moore residence. Families of White Case Hervey Dobbins McClaine Glandon and others attended. Riverview park trip included Powers Brown Plank Snakenberg and several children.

T. Wheeler Sigourney and Webster Women's Foreign Missionary Society Harry Shaverafelt True Blue Society Orville Moore Home Wesley White Russell Case Ellsworth Hervey Oscar Dobbins Ralph Powers Brown Herbert Plank Cleve Snakenberg Roberta Harris Keith Griner Homer Montz Kermit Bliss Harold Reed T. J. Sorden Marlin Reed Evelyn Sorden

Local Wedding and Community Socials Highlight Oelwein

Ursula M. Bender and Harry B. Jamison wed at Sacred Heart with family guests from Des Moines Bloomington and Cedar Rapids. The block features club socials, bridge sessions, golf results, and birthday gatherings across Oelwein including Legion auxiliary and Christian church activities.

New Vase Designs Shape Modern Flower Displays

A survey of vase styles notes low lying containers for center table use and floating stems, with metal bud vases and large bubble ball options. Copper vases may extend cut flowers life, while various shapes suit mantels and shelves as fashion shifts.

Phlox New York State College of Agriculture Amos Parrish

P. E. O. chapter revels host and guest officers notes

Shirley LePierc Gloria Pollock La uvonne Mack and Beverly Butters entertained chapter CL P. E. O. Monday Co hosts were Mesdames F Tousley T E Kint and W T Arm bruster Mrs Emma Kint Seattle Wash and Mrs T Titley Ogden Utah were guest P. E. O. s Mrs Fred Kunkle and Mrs H E Lenius will entertain Maple Grove club July 26 at the home of the former Opal Finch and Frank Duckett near Stanley were married Wednesday at Hazleton officiated by Rev R Hallet They will live near Stanley on a farm The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Finch and the bridegroom son of Mr and Mrs Frank Duckett

Ursula M. Bender Harry B. Jamison J. W. Baccl Sacred Heart Church Mary McSweeney Clyde Hayes Jamison J. H. Bender Oelwein Fred Jamison California Ray Jamison Robert Ritchie G. N. Wassom Robert Conner Waterloo Fred Ritchie J. J. Duffy Independence Lutheran Missionary Society P. J. Neubauer Hermen Schoenberg A. J. Mallie American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Carl Smith Caroline Buckner Walter Lenz Hanson Alitz The Christian Church Oliver Alitz Eastern Star Chapter No. 45 Helen Leniius Maxine Geraldine Delbert Frank Winkler Glendive Mont Banco Grace Hall Ralph Jipson Geraldine Winkler Leonard Gremmels C. L. Davis Jean Jimmy Earle Bobby Schoenberg Darlene Smith Bobbie Scott Norma Kraft Donald Bradley Jerry Pat Doran John Bradley Wyona Beverly Beare Shirley LePierc Gloria Pollock Lauvonne Mack Beverly Butters D. N. Pattison F. Tousley T. E. Kint W. T. Armbruster Emma Kint Seattle Wash T. Titley Ogden Utah Fred Kunkle

Marriage Plans Set for Ruth Renata Schrieber and Arthur Ranzan

Rev and Mrs William Schrieber announce the coming marriage of their daughter Ruth Renata to Rev Arthur Ranzan on August 4 at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church in Delaware.

Carl Larson Methodist Ladies Aid E. Ayers G. Pitcher A. Wi. Sackett Ad Smith William Schrieber Ruth Renata Arthur Ranzan St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Delaware

Local Clubs Hostess Roundup in Calamus

Calamus activities feature Mrs. Harold Andersen hosting the Afternoon Bridge club with honors to Mrs. Leonard Horstmann, Mrs. Fritz Schwennsen, and Mrs. George Wagner. Other gatherings include Methodist Ladies A t, Farmers' Wives circle with Mrs. George Wagner, Embroidery club hosted by Mrs. Thomas O'Neil with prizes won by Mrs. Grace Briggs and Mrs. Clara Mueller, and Miss Alice Wagner hosting the L. D. R.'s.

Harold Andersen Leonard Horstmann Fritz Schwennsen George Wagner

Bridge Club Picnic Delights Season Winners at Kiise Home

Delmar D C bridge club losers joined the season's winners for a Monday picnic at Miss Lizzie Kiise's home. Hazel Lakaff of Maquoketa led the high score. Mrs Fred Keeney hosted Monday for her husband’s birthday. Community Aid Society guests were hosted Wednesday by Mrs Jean J Jacobsen.

D. C. Bridge Club Lizzie Kiise Hazel Lakaff Maquoketa Fred Keeney Community Aid Society Jean J. Jacobsen

Independence Couple Wed in Milwaukee Ceremony

Henry Kayser and Dorothy Marie Reuschlin married in Milwaukee on July 14. Kayser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kayser, studied at St. John's high school, Columbia College, and Marquette. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Reuschlin and has taught in Milwaukee. They will live in Milwaukee where Kayser will work as an engineer.

Henry Kayser Milwaukee Wis Dorothy Marie Reuschlin Kayser St. John’s High School Columbia College Dubuque Marquette University H. J. Reuschlin

Birthday surprises and church circle gatherings noted

Evelyn Balster hosted a birthday surprise for her mother on Wednesday with ten guests. Luncheon was served by Miss Balster. Dorothy Jorgensen entertained the A B C class of Zion Evangelical Sunday school on Wednesday. The Lydia circle met Tuesday evening with Misses Meta and Augusta Richmann.

Evelyn Balster Miss Balster Zion Evangelical Sunday School Dorothy Jorgensen Lydia Meta Augusta Richmann

Columbus Junction Missionary Society Hosts Surprise Pot-Luck

The Young Ladies Missionary Society of United Presbyterian Columbus City held a Tuesday pot-luck at leader Mrs C S Ramsdale home. Guests included Misses Irene Alsip Martha Smylie Margaret Jane Johnston Helen Oak Mary Louise Wilmington Dorothy Hanft and the Ramsdales plus their children.

Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church of Columbus City C S. Ramsdale Herman Wehmeyer Irene Alsip Martha Smylie Margaret Jane Johnston Helen Oak Mary Louise Wilmering Dorothy Mary Helen Hanft CG. S. Ramsdatle Jean Robertson Lyric Theater Isabelle Green Jean Hawkins Marjorie Reaney Margaret Hanft Loraine Dircks Maryella Duncan Ruth Weber Dorothy Hillyard Clarissa Gillette Iris Cuthamp Carol Jean Littrell Letha Simons Alma Simmons Mason City E. F. Davis Columbus Junction Verne Hammond Jane Grenvile Minn Hammond Kathryn Sim

Central Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic at Columbus Chautauqua Park

The Triple C class and teacher Mrs H L McRoberts held a picnic at Columbus Chautauqua park on Wednesday. Attendees included Misses Jean Hawkins Mary Ela Duncan Jean Gentzler Clarissa Aleta May Gillette Mildred Nelson Esther Juanita Cornwell Dayne Compton and Mrs McRoberts.

Mons Mason City Central Presbyterian Sunday School H. L. McRoberts Columbus Chautauqua Park Jean Hawkins Mary Ela Duncan Jean Gentzler Clarissa Aleta May Gillette Mildred Nelson Esther Juanita Cornwell Dayne Compton McRoberts

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. C. Markeson in Ossian

Ossian residents showered Mrs. C. Markeson with birthday wishes on Tuesday. Attendees included Mesdames Ole Hauge Ole Hendrickson Martin Larson N Larson Otto Anderson Fred Anderson Chris Hanson A H Holten Louis Lee Hartvig Knutsvig and Miss Thora Halverson along with Mrs. Markeson's sister Mrs. Frank Goddard of New York City.

C. Markeson Mesdames Ole Hauge Ole Hendrickson Martin Larson N. Larson Otto Anderson Fred Anderson Chris Hanson A. H. Holten Louis Lee Hartvig Knutsvig Thora Halverson Markeson Frank Goddard New York City

Millersburg Teens Host Pool Party and Club Meeting

Freshman class at Millersburg High School gathered Thursday for a swimming party at the Marengo pool and were later entertained at the Walter Seaton home. Velma Dietze hosted the English Willing Workers 4-H club girls Thursday.

Millersburg High School Marengo Walter Seaton Velma Dietze

Methodist Ladies Aid Sponsor Monthly Meeting in Alburnett

The Methodist church of Alburnett hosted its monthly meeting on Wednesday with the Ladies Aid. The program featured Mrs. J. Bruce Eyestone, Betty Filtsch, Betty Potter, Mrs. George Smythe, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson, Harland Jones, Mary Ann Hoare, and the Rev. J. Bruce Eyestone.

The Methodist Church Ladies Aid J. Bruce Eyestone Betty Filtsch Betty Potter George Smythe Harold Johnson Harland Jones Mary Ann Hoare

Happy Twenty Club entertained by Mrs Frank King

Shellsburg reports Mrs Frank King entertained the Happy Twenty club on Wednesday. The annual picnic is set for Thursday August 16 at Vinton with members invited to join in the outing.

Shellsburg Happy Twenty Club Frank King Vinton

Three Nation celebration planned at Fort Niagara

At Niagara Falls New York a Three Nation celebration set for September 3 to 6 aims to awaken world peace consciousness. President Roosevelt may attend. Fort Niagara will host ceremonies honoring the Rush Bagot treaty and the fort’s rehabilitation costs.

Niagara Falls N. Y Roosevelt Fort Niagara la Salle Canada United States Great Lakes Old Fort Great Britain France Fort Niagara

Old Timer Trout Dies After First Mistake

PARK CITY Utah UP They buried the Old Timer of Weber river the other day. He swam its foaming waters for 11 years and never made a mistake. His first one finished him as he mistook a No 10 Ginger-quill dry fly for fish food. Roy Wilson held the pole and it took a half hour to land a 16 1/2 pound German brown trout.

Park City Utah Weber River Roy Wilson Wilson

Anamosa Wedding for Miss Bette Brandt and James Bender

In Anamosa last Saturday evening Miss Bette Brandt daughter of Mrs. Clarence Gauch of Anamosa and James A. Bender son of Mr and Mrs J C Bender of Monticello were married in a formal ceremony.

Anamosa Bette Brandt Clarence Gauch James A. Bender J. C. Bender Monticello

Britain seeks to use empire cotton to cut US dependence

Britain pushes an empire cotton program after empire production hit a record 5 million bales in 1932 33 about 20 percent of world output. A reorganization plan for UK manufacturing aims to boost use of Uganda Sudan Tanganyika India cotton with Lancashire and other mills seen as potential large buyers.

London United States Great Britain Empire Cotton Growing Corporation Lancashire Uganda Sudan Tanganyika India Empire

Welded Door Keeps Chimps In Lion's Cage

In Duluth Minnesota the Du luth Zoo keeps Tom and Jerry the chimps confined by welded doors. The pair escaped ordinary cages by bending bars and broke a lion cage lock. They even accessed a skylight before curator Bert Onsgard re cages them and welds the doors.

Duluth, Minn Tom and Jerry Duluth Zoological Gardens Bert Onsgard

Neighborhood Social Roundup Highlights Local Groups

Newhall Mrs. William Kunstorf hosted the Two in One club with guests Mildred and Evelyn Seilhamer and Mrs. H J Kunstorf. Prizes went to Mrs. E G Matson and Mrs. J F Connor. The Legion auxiliary gathered at the Legion hall with hostesses Mrs. Haer ther Mrs. Charles Gardemann and Miss Etta Doss. Wayne Kunstorf marked his eighth birthday hosted by Mrs. Albert Stein with a large group including Junior Boddicker Jack Kelly Jack Olphant Marvin and Virgil Boddicker Billy Wayne Miller and many others.

William Kunstorf Joseph Vitt Mildred Evelyn Seilhamer H. J. Kunstorf E. G. Matson J. F. Connor Legion Auxilary Legion Hall Haerther Charles Gardemann Etta Doss Albert Stein Wayne Junior Boddicker Jack Kelly Jack Howard Olphant Marvin Virgil Boddicker Billy Wayne Miller Donald Dale Grovert James Kahler Hillis Meissner Don Weichman David Wheeler Bobby Dales Eugene Paulsen David Tuttle Logan Thompson Claire Johnson Kenneth Werning Harold Becker

Swindlers Active in Cities of Utah

The report describes con artists in Utah targeting travelers at railroad depots. In Salt Lake City and Ogden footmen lure victims with coin-toss wagers and horse-race tips, promising large returns for small upfront bets. A youth loses $200 after a planned split with a stranger.

Utah

Two Men Drowned When Motor Boat Sinks at Lake Chetek

BLAYTON Minn AP report describes a Friday night boating tragedy on Lake Chetek. Carl Keppler 30 of Lake Wilson and Henry Graham 30 near Lake Chetek perished. Henry Martinson and Merl Sevsaerance survived after the boat sank.

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