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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1932

Page

2

Lyric Soprano Yaeger Sings At Ames Art Colony Program

Lyric soprano Yaeger of New York will sing several solos at a 3 30 pm public program in Ames. The event features a concert by the State Re f and other colony guests. Lectures by Stewart Leonard, Nor man Meier, and Lazell are noted, with a planned trip to the Amanas and an incoming recital by Mrs Ruthip Massey. New arrivals include Elsie D Charles Katherine Ce ee B of Rockford and others. An exhibition of weekly work will be shown in the ice house. Reservations may be made for Sunday dinners.

Yaeger Lyric Piano New York Lat Cerae Ames Iowa Small New Chase Colony Mildred Meyerman Boone John Sharp Eldon Dubuque Stewart Leonard University of Chicago William Burden Columbia Reformatory Fred J. Lazell University of Iowa Norman ©. Meier Amanas Ruthip Massey Elsie D. Charles Clifton Katherine Ce Ee B Rockford, Tn Clare Marshall Harold Allison Mary Fuller Cedar Rapids Helen J. Henrikson Daven Co. J. Wilkerson Waterloo Joseph Punk Newton Roberts

New Precinct Map Changes for City Voting Districts

Cedar Rapids adopts new precinct boundaries under a city ordinance. The council votes tomorrow on the measure affecting multiple wards. Fall registration to occur in September.

Cedar Rapids

Izaak Walton League to Convene in Sioux City

The annual state convention of the Izaak Walton League will be held in Sioux City on August 26 and 27. Several hundred sports fans concerned with wildlife preservation are expected to register.

Sioux City Iowa Wildlife

Roosevelt Attacks Fearless Econ Policies of Fi CPC Regime

Roosevelt denounces the Fi CPC regime's economic and tariff policies in a campaign speech. He calls for deficit reduction, graduated taxes, and a concerted world effort to stabilize currencies. He urges lower trade barriers and outlines federal relief and farm measures to aid unemployment and farmers. Whittier threshing accident notes Wa...

Roosevelt Atlanta Coor Harding Coolidge Hoover Perts Co-Operative Movement Farm Board

Musical Program at Kenwood Playground

A community event at Kenwood Playground featured music and readings before moving pictures on Thursday at 7 p.m. Four boys Erwin Schmidt Claire Porter R Dean Finnegan and Le Wayne Phelps performed selections. Donnie Houts age 4 sang two solos Loves You and Spring Time in the Rockies. James Brodie gave a reading. Roosevelt and Daniels ukulele clubs provided music. A headcraft exhibit followed. Mary Condon and Pauline Schmidt organized the program. Twelve children under 10, led by Mrs Gladys Switzer with help from Mary Condon, are rehearsing Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Kenwood Playground Ethers Erwin Schmidt Claire Porter R. Dean Finnegan le Wayne Phelps Donnie Houts Rockies James Brodie Roosevelt and Daniels

Bohemian School Picnic Set For August Fourth

The Bohemian school plans its annual picnic at Miller's farm on Sunday August 7. Free transportation is available from Bohemian and Hayes schools. An informal program includes music by the Kubovetnat and activities for all ages. Children receive five tickets for free refreshments. The Bohemian school board meets Thursday August 4.

Bohemian School Miller’s Farm Hayes School Kubovetnat Bohemian School Board

Sokols Host Public Picnic at Sokol Camp Center Point

The Sokols will hold an all day Sunday picnic at Sokol camp near Center Point open to the public. Sunshine Mission woman’s board meets Monday at 2:30 p.m. in the trees. Mr and Mrs C C Treadwell Mead apartments and Mr and Mrs J E Chamberlain Tipton left Sunday for Terplar park Spirit nate for a week vacation.

Sokols Sokol Camp Center Point Woman's Board of Sunshine Mission C. C. Treadwell Mead Apartments J. E. Chamberlain Tipton Terplar Park Spirit

Mrs Hicks Visits ILL Morrison Maquoketa Relatives

Mrs. J. M. Hicks of Ames returned home Saturday after visiting her sister Mrs. Perry Cherry at 616 Seventh Street SE and spending time in Morrison Illinois and Maquoketa.

J. M. Hicks Ames Perry Cherry Seventh Street Morrison, Ill Maquoketa

Hotel Roosevelt Talk Set on Congress Session

The event centers on a discussion by the speaker at the Hotel Roosevelt about the just concluded congressional session. Attendees expect insights into key votes and legislative outcomes.

Russell Redmond Visits Aunt in Cedar Rapids Own Family Notice

Russell Redmond age 12 son of Mr and Mrs C F Redmond of 840 Tenth Street Sw is visiting his aunt Mrs C C J Hartnett a former Cedar Rapids resident in this hometown notice.

Russell Redmond C. F. Redmond Tenth Street Russell Cc. J. Hartnett Cedar Rapids

Autumn Weather Turns Mild Across County Scene

The day began with a low of 52 degrees and rose to 86 by 2 30 pm. Temperatures then fell through the evening, ending at 74 degrees around 7 pm as autumn weather settled over the region.

Mercy school benefit supper officers and schedule

The alumni officers in charge of the annual school benefit supper at a Mercy Tuesday evening are Mrs. George Brems president Lor etta McPartland vice president Frances McLaughlin treasurer Mary McDonald secretary. Supper will be served from 5 30 to 8 p.m. There will be music and games.

A Mercy George Brems Loretta McPartland Frances McLaughlin Mary McDonald

Bachman Injured in Vehicle Collision Near Leech Lake

Ralph Bachman director of young people's work at First Presbyterian Church suffered cuts when his car collided with an oil truck near Leech Lake Minnesota. He was alone and the Bachman family were on a two week vacation.

Ralph Bachman First Presbyterian Church Leech Lake Minn Bachmans Bachman

Garage Damaged By Fire Near Milwaukee Tracks

Fire damaged a small frame garage at the rear of the Louis Po Saturday near Twenty-ninth street NE at the Milwaukee tracks. No injuries reported. Fire crews investigated the cause and secured the scene.

Twenty-ninth Street Milwaukee Tracks

Trowel Chapter Invites Masonic Chapters for Evening Gathering

The No 48 R A M plans an Easy Tuesday meeting at 6 45 pm inviting Marion Mount Vernon West Liberty Town City Belle Plaine and Vinton chapters to attend. The event aims to share fellowship and Masonic interests among nearby lodges.

Marion Mount Vernon West Liberty Town City Belle Plaine Vinton

Birth of Billy Dean Steffey at University of Iowa hospital

Mr and Mrs William Steffey of 931 Sixteenth Avenue SW welcomed a son, Billy Dean, born at the University of Iowa hospital on Thursday.

William Steffey Sixteenth Avenue SW Billy Dean University of Iowa Hospital

Gladiolus Society Plans Pre Show Meeting Monday

The Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society schedules a regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce to finalize arrangements for the annual show set for Friday and Saturday on Kilian company’s main floor. Secretary will provide entry tags and John G. Reding will bring gladiolus and explain show requirements.

Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society Chamber of Commerce Killian Company Killian’s Sixteenth Street John G. Reding

Ludwig Rubek Awarded 25 Year Service Medal

Ludwig Rubek, secretary treasurer of L. H. Stubbs and Company, Inc., at 1114 First Street SW, received a silver medal from the Home Insurance Company of New York for twenty five years of continuous representation of that firm.

Ludwig Rubek Insurance Company First Street L. H. Stubbs and Company, Inc The Home Insurance Company of New York

Few Men in Iowa Recognized for 25 Years of Service

Mr Rubek has spent 25 years with the Stubbs company and its predecessor J 8 Anderson, with the member noting he has been with the firm since January.

Iowe Rubek Stubbs Company J. 8. Anderson

State Fair Plans City Of Tents For Visiting Motorists

Des Moines AP reports Iowa State fair officials prepare to host motorists with a camp at the fair grounds. Railroads of the Western Passenger association offer excursion rates from a cent a mile for round trips. Camp facilities include city services, shower baths, electric lights, markets, police and fire departments.

Des Moines Western Passenger Association Fair Camp

Powell Family of Iowa City Pioneer Roots in Civil War Era

A historical sketch honors William P. Powell and his Iowa City lineage. It traces his father George Powell and uncle John Powell, early builders of the city’s industry and infrastructure, with ties to notable figures and events from American founding to 19th century development.

W. P. Powell Iowa City Cedar Rapids William P. Powell St. Petersburg Pla Powell Iowa City Press-Citizen Iowa Aetna Florida Powells George John S. M. Patton Matilda Robert Morris Continental Congress Bank of Pennsylvania George Washington United States Rots Pam Powell Old Capitol Washington House Joseph Barter George Powell Johnson County Savings Bank

Educators To Meet At University Of Iowa November

Heads of about 30 colleges will gather in Iowa City November 10 to 12 as the University of Iowa hosts the aviation of American Universities. Four general sessions will address undergraduate graduate college relations professional training in education and graduate work in engineering and medicine. It will be the second meeting of the association.

Iowa City University of Iowa Association

Wyoming Band Concert Series Set At Lakehurst Park

The Wyoming school band directed by R. T. Schwab will perform Sunday afternoon concerts at Lakehurst park near Maquoketa. The first program starts a week from today at 2 30 p.m. and will run each Sunday this month.

Wyoming R. T. Schwab Lakehurst Park Maquoketa

Trucks And Buses From Out Of State Must Pay Gas Fee

Iowa consider charging a gas fee on fuel over 20 gallons carried by trucks and buses entering the state. Attorney General and state officials discuss whether large carriers entering Iowa shift into distributor status and owe the fee. Other opinions note prisoners may be kept in institutions under guard to visit relatives or receive medical care.

Des Moines Ray Johnman Iowa Johnson Sarensm. Blake M. Roberts Board of Control J. W. Hartley Winterset United States Naval Reserve

Dr C H Stark Appointed Deputy Coroner in Linn County

Dr C H Stark was named deputy coroner for Linn County by Coroner R A Vorpahl, effective immediately. Stark, a Cedar Rapids native and Marquette medical graduate, is affiliated with Murphy Neugzil and Stark and has three years of Cedar Rapids practice. His appointment aims to speed coroner’s office response.

R. A. Vorpahl O It Stark D Avenue NE Linn County Stark Couce Mccain Tio Bae Vorpahl Joe Stark Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Marquette University Milwaukee County Hospital Milwaukee Drs

Probe Shortage Of 500000 In County Funds At Cleveland

A Cleveland probe centers on a half million dollar shortage in the county treasury. Maurice Maschke, a longtime Republican leader, is indicted for aiding and abetting embezzlement of 146000, tied to a 120000 note used to cover treasury drain. Others named include Alex Bernstein Henry A Beckerman and P E Felsman. Finkle faces separate charges. Arraignments set, bonds posted, trials scheduled for Sept 6.

Cleveland Maurice Maschke National Treasury Alex Bernestein Ne Yvo Henry A. Litical Maschke PE. H. Felsman Beckerman Bernstein Finkle

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Isabella Yaeger Stone City Tru-Art H. L. Winterley Fi. C. P Roosevelt Alke Whittier Lawrence Dewees Henry Vanda Kenwood Ridgewood Bolton & Company C. R. Savings Bk Cole Mt. Mercy Gladiolus Society State Fair John Powell Iowa River Old Settlers’ Association Coralville Henry Murray Bryan Dennis Tota Lodge A. F. and A. M No. 4 Mitvalsky’s FUR Sale Mitvalsky's Fur Factory C. H. Stark ROSSO BURKE Third Ave Ward Montgomery Ward & Co Cedar Rapids, Iowa 9Th Ave C. R. Sheet Metal CO N. 3Rd St Dial
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