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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1932

Page

18

Naomi Manatt Davin Bride of Charles A Davin at Immaculate Conception

Miss Naomi G Manatt became the bride of Charles A Davin at the Immaculate Conception church in a ceremony officiated by Rev J J Toomey. The couple plans a northern states and Canada honeymoon returning July 1 and then reside at 2421 A avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Davin is secretary of the Cedar Rapids Clearing House association.

Immaculate Conception Church Naomi G. Manatt Charles A. Davin J. J. Toomey Johanna Hill Mr. Davin Helen Davin Marion Lawrence Lalley Dysart Celeste Fuhrmann Iowa City Mabel Canning R. T. Ryan Fifth Avenue States Canada A Avenue NE Davin William B. Manatt M. J. Davin Cedar Rapids Clearing House Association

Mrs Good to Spend Ten Days in Chicago

Mrs. James W. Good sails to Chicago Friday for a ten day stay then will return to be with her father C. J. Deacon at 1025 First avenue E.

James W. Good Chicago C. J. Deacon First Avenue

Earley Hosts Shower for Miss Dvorak Before June Wedding

Elizabeth Earley entertained at 1829 B Avenue NE with a handkerchief shower honoring Miss Emily Dvorak whose marriage to Ralph Redus is set for June 18. Yellow and white decorations highlighted the mock wedding event attended by a dozen guests including Mrs. Emil Dvorak and Miss Georgia Lindsay.

Elizabeth Earley Emily Dvorak Ralph Redus Deane Pigott Irene Mahanmah Velma Stanek Lorenzo Silliman D. L. Nelson Elfrieda Metz Ermagarde Cuhel Isabel Juhl Ella Hansen Mary Gallagher Violet Sellards Nadine Menary Mayme Mauss Norma Jordan

Special P. E. O. Chapter DK Meeting This Thursday

A special meeting of Chapter DK of P. E. O. will be held Thursday evening at the home of the president Mrs. L. R. Gerhardt 412 Nineteenth Street SE.

L. R. Gerhardt Nineteenth Street

Social bridge party honors Elsa Lindt in Minneapolis

An attractive bridge party was given Wednesday afternoon by Mr. Carl G. Helming in honor of his sister Miss Elsa Lindt of Lake Park who is visiting for several weeks. An out-of-town guest, Mrs. George Perkins of Des Moines, attended.

Carl G. Helming Washington Avenue Elsa Lindt Lake Park George Perkins Des Moines

Ritgers Visit Spells Centerville Ties and Past Coaching Ties

Mr. and Mrs. Forest Ritgers and their son Forest Jr travel to Centerville on Wednesday to visit friends for a week. Mr. Ritgers, once a Centerville athletic coach, later worked at Coe College.

Forest Ritgers Sixteenth Street Forest. Jr Centerville Coe College Ritgers

Jolly Ramblers Entertained by Mrs Curtis Johnson

Mrs Curtis Johnson of 915 Eighth Street SE hosted the Jolly Ramblers on Tuesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs Frank Semoha and Mrs Leo Smith. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Jolly Ramblers Curtis Johnson Eighth Street SE Affternoon Frank Semoha Leo Smith

Miss Gladys Smith to Stay in Rock Island for Weekend Visit

Miss Gladys Smith of Rock Island Till arrives to attend Coe college commencement and will remain over the weekend as guest of Miss Alice Krebs at 508 Vernon Drive SE.

Gladys Smith Rock Island, Til Coe College Alice Krebs Vernon Drive

Hadassah Picnic Closes Year at Ellis Park

Sixteen Junior Hadassah members attended a picnic at Ellis Park on Wednesday, ending this year’s meetings. Officers for next year were elected: Ruth Kushner president, Sally Kozberg secretary, Sarah Goldberg treasurer.

Hadassah Ellis Park Ruth Kushner Sally Kozberg Sarah Goldberg

Mrs E B Smith Visits Before Northwestern Graduation

Mr and Mrs C A Pope host Mrs E B Smith of Oakland California at their home on Fourth Avenue SE. Smith travels to Evanston Illinois for Northwestern University commencement where her son will graduate. The two women were girlhood friends.

C. A. Pope Fourth Avenue SE E. B. Smith Oakland Calif

Dinner party honors the Hedins at Erickson home

Mrs. Anna Erickson hosted a dinner party Wednesday at 1041 Fifth avenue SE. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hedin were honored guests and will soon leave for a summer home near Minneapolis. Others present included Garnet June, Lynn Hedin, Charles Renson, Ellen Louise, and Edna Louise Erickson.

M. J. Hedin Anna Erickson Fifth Avenue SE Hedins Lakes Minneapolis Hedin Garnet June Lynn Hedin Charles Renstron Ellen Louise Edna Louise Erickson

Garden Show Luncheon At Brucemore Attracts Guests

The Amy Sinclair Guild of the First Presbyterian Church sponsored a luncheon under shady trees at Brucemore. Mrs. Robert B. Davis presided, with Mrs. John D. Randall hosting a bridge club gathering. Garden club judges and members joined forty two guests from near and far. Mary Stubbs chaired the luncheon committee.

Brucemore Amy Sinclair First Presbyterian Church Robert B. Davis John D. Randall Bridge Club Garden Club Mary Stubbs

Women to attend Eucharistic Congress in Ireland

Mrs. Raymond Gorman of 605 First Avenue W and Miss Margaret Quirk of 1545 Washington Ave SE plan a Chicago departure Thursday evening with friends to sail June 12 from Montreal aboard the S S Doric for Dublin where the congress runs June 22 to 26. They will sail home on the S S Georgic from Cork to New York after the event. Miss Quirk was honored at a farewell dinner hosted by Mrs. D R Glenn at 1200 Fourth Ave SE with guests Mrs. F A Nolan Mrs L J Hofford Mrs W D Glenn and Mrs Laura Wolfe.

Raymond Gorman First Avenue W Margaret Quirk Washington Avenue SE Chicago Dublin Montreal Gorman Miss Quirk Cobb Oe New

Prof and Mrs Shephard to visit Ames parents

Prof and Mrs Geoffrey Shephard of Ames will arrive Friday to visit Mrs Murray and Dr Murray at 1829 B avenue NE. They will return Monday. Prof Shephard will teach the summer school at Iowa State College.

Geoffrey Shephard Ames Shephard Frederick G. Murray B Avenue Iowa State College

Stewart Leaves After Two Week Cedar Rapids Visit

Jacqueline Stewart departed Wednesday morning to return to Chattanooga Tennessee after a two week stay with her grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Stewart of 1540 Second Avenue SE and her aunt Professor Laura Pearl Stewart. Jacqueline is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee R Stewart formerly of Cedar Rapids now of Chattanooga.

Jacqueline Stewart Chattanooga Tenn Elizabeth Stewart Second Avenue SE Laura Pearl Stewart Jacqueline Lee R. Stewart Cedar Rapids

Miss Ruby Ruopp Showered by Tyler Teachers Before California Wedding

Miss Ruby Ruopp and her mother were honored at a Tyler school shower at the Conley Tea Room. The couple plans a California wedding late this summer. Attendees included Mrs J Ruopp, Miss Jenna Strahan, Miss Jane Boyd, Mrs Esther McCandless, and several Misses and Mrss Gritzner, Taylor, Wylam, Bingham, Lippincott, Hoyman, Putnam, Gurren, Jennings, Orr and others.

Ruby Ruopp Tyler School Conley Ruopp California Miss Ruopp J. Ruopp Jenna Strahan Jane Boyd Esther McCandless Margaret Dickey Florence Gritzner Ethel Taylor Ira Lippincott Isabel Hoyman Ruth Gurren Ruth Putnam Edith Wylam Phoebe Bingham Wilma van Orsdel Mabel Jennings Ethel Orr

Irene Douglas circle hosts picnic breakfast at Ellis Park

The Irene Douglas circle of the King's Daughters met for a picnic breakfast Wednesday in Ellis Park pavilion. The year’s final meeting was led by Mrs. W. H. Tenney in the president's absence, with breakfast committee members Mrs. W. E. Hampton Mrs. C. E. Clauson and Mrs. C. W. McCalley.

Irene Douglas The King’s Daughters Ellis Park W. H. Tenney W. E. Curtis W. E. Hampton C. E. Clauson C. W. McCalley

Dorsey Dye Visits Cedar Rapids Family Reunion

Dorsey Dye of Portland, Oregon arrived for a visit with his sisters Mrs. John Premsol and Mrs. A R Austin. A family reunion was held at Anamosa state park with Burt Dye Carrell Dye Everet Dye John Premsol and A R Austin and their families attending Cedar Rapids residents. After the visit Dye will spend a week with his parents in Adel before returning to Cedar Rapids and then Oregon.

Dorsey Dye Portland Ore John Premsol Third Avenue A. R. Austin Center Point Road Anamosa State Park Burt Dye Adel Carrell Dye Des Moines Everett Dye Cedar Rapids

Dinner honors eightieth birthday of Harry R. Rasley

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kutrules hosted a dinner Tuesday for Harry R. Rasley marking his eightieth birthday. Guests included Mrs. John Shafer of Rock Island and Mrs. Frank Kremar along with Mrs. Anna Cypra. Rasley is a former Rock Island railroad employee.

C. P. Kutrules Fifth Avenue SE Harry R. Rasley John Shafer Rock Island Frank Kremar Anna Cypra Rasley The Rock Island Railroad

Helm announces daughter Virginia to Louis James in Rock Island marriage

Mr and Mrs J L Helm announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to Louis James a former Cedar Rapids resident. The couple wed Tuesday in Rock Island and will move to Las Vegas Nevada where James is engaged in business. They visited relatives here for several weeks before departing for their new home.

J. L. Helm Virginia Louis James Cedar Rapids Rock Island Las Vegas Nevada Mr. James

Perkins Family Arrives in Cedar Rapids For Short Stay

Mr George Perkins and Mrs Perkins of Des Moines along with their daughter Shirley have arrived to spend a couple of months in Cedar Rapids and are staying at the Hotel Roosevelt.

George Perkins Des Moines Shirley Cedar Rapids Hotel Roosevelt

YWCA to Host Tennis Tournament This Summer

The YWCA will run a tennis tournament starting June 20 with signups at the main desk. Entrants are split into two divisions, junior and senior, for players from nine through senior high school or older, with events continuing through July per Miss Marie Ann Gotchy.

Y. W Marie Ann Gotchy

Trinity Methodist W F M S meets at Buchanan home

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist church will gather at Mrs. George Buchanan's residence, 1719 Grande avenue SE, Friday at 2 30 pm. Mrs. C L Hampton assists, Mrs. Henry Herman leads devotions, Mrs. N H Johnson heads the program, and Mrs E Tenga oversees the mystery activity.

Trinity W. F. M. S&s Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist Church George Buchanan Grande Avenue SE C. L. Hampton Henry Herman N. H. Johnson Etenga

St Elizabeth Circle Bridge Party At Hoff Home

St Elizabeth circle of Immaculate Conception church will be entertained at Mrs B J Hoff home 1215 Second avenue SE Friday at 9 30 a bridge party and luncheon to be served at 1 p m Assisting hostesses are Mrs T E Marshall Mrs J H Lynott and Mrs John Bormann.

St. Elizabeth Circle Immaculate Conception B. J. Hoff Second Avenue SE T. E. Marshall J. H. Lynott John Bormann

Missionary and Ladies Aid Picnic at Central Park Church

The Missionary society and the Ladies Aid of Central Park Presbyterian plan a Friday picnic luncheon at 1 p.m. hosted by Miss Margaret Graham at 1409 Elmhurst Drive NE. De votionals and lessons will be led by several church members, with musical numbers by Dorothy Roberts.

The Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society Central Park Presbyterian Church Margaret Graham Elmhurst Drive E. S. Smith John T. Liddle Dorothy Roberts Miss Graham S. C. Stookey Richard Lord Frank B. Baldwin W. L. Harrison 8. E. Dickey L. W. Dunlap T. E. Colby Ray Anderson R. C. Keith O. B. McGuire

Philathea class luncheon at St Pauls church

Philathea class of St Pauls church meets Friday at 12 noon at Ellis Park pavilion for a picnic luncheon. If rain, gathering moves to Mrs Ray Wicken 2400 Bever Ave SE. Hostesses Mrs W E White and Florence Narber, with aides Mrs O P Myers and others, ask members to bring a covered dish and silver. hosts provide dessert and coffee.

Philathea Kensington St. Paul's Church Ellis Park Pavilion Ray Wicken Bever Avenue SE W. E. White Florence Narber O. P. Myers B. R. Stuff L. E. Swatosh E Woight F. H. Wagner Roy Wilhelm B. Harrington Roy Wicken

Protheon Class to Meet for Kensington at Mrs Reynolds Home

The Protheon class of St. Pauls church meets Friday at 2 30 p m at 1726 Park Avenue SE for a Kensington. Assistant hostesses are Mrs C E Nelson Mrs Charles Gates and Mrs Harry Miller.

Protheon St. Paul’s Church C. T. Reynolds Park Avenue SE Kensington C. E. Nelson Charles Gates Harry Miller

Missionary Society Meets At Kenwood Park Church

The Missionary Society of the Kenwood Park Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. George Holmes, at 125 Twenty-ninth Street SE, Friday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Laura Paul will lead the lesson.

Valley Camp Royal Neighbors Plan Special Meeting

Royal Neighbors No. 2136 will meet in M. W. A. hall Friday at 7 p.m. to initiate new candidates. Officers and the drill team will practice after. Members hoping to attend the June 15 convention should reserve with Ida Mae Danson or Mrs Mary Bowman.

Degree of Honor Meets Friday at Moose Hall

Star No 4 of the Degree of Honor will convene Friday at 8 p.m. in Moose Hall. A business meeting will be followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Moose Hall

Praha Rebekah Lodge meets for past noble grand night

Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5 will meet Friday at 7 45 p m at the Sokol hall All past noble grands are asked to attend as past noble grand night will be observed There will be election of assembly and lodge officers The Ladies Aid Society of Jan Hus Church will present a one act play A business meeting and refreshments will follow

Praha Rebekah Lodge Sokol Hall Ladies Aid Society Jan Hus Church

Special Meeting Postponed for Illness of L A O R C Official

The Columbia division No. 37 L A to O R C postponed its special meeting until fall due to the illness of Edith B. Clark grand vice president who was to be honored guest.

Columbia Division No. 37 L. A O R. C Edith B. Clark

Auxiliary To Fraternal Order Of Police Meeting At YWCA

The auxiliary to the Fraternal Order of Police will meet at the YWCA Friday at 7 30 pm. Hostesses named are Mrs. A F Haberle Mrs Sam Christensen and Mrs Jess Clift.

F. C. of Order of Police A. F. Haberle Sam Christensen Jess Clift

F A U Social Club Plans Bever Park Meeting

The F A Social Club will meet Friday afternoon at the small pavilion in Bever Park. Members are asked to bring picnic requirements.

F. A Bever Park

Queen Of The West Lodge Meets Friday Afternoon

Queen of the West lodge No. 2 L S to B of L F and E will hold a meeting Friday at 2 30 p.m. at I O O F.

Queen of the West Queen of the West Lodge No L. S L. F

Fraternal Aid Union meet at Eliza Wilson home

Fraternal Aid Union No. 1410 will hold a meeting Friday afternoon at Eliza Wilson’s home 811 L Street. Members are advised to attend and discuss upcoming duties and community services.

Fraternal Aid Union Eliza Wilson L Street

Women’s Labor Bureau No 17 Meeting Agenda

The Women’s Labor Bureau No 17 will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Labor Temple. After the business meeting, cards will be played.

Women’s Labor Bureau No. 17 Labor Temple

Police Auxiliary Picnic At Ellis Park

The Ladies auxiliary to the Fraternal Order of Police will meet at Ellis Park for a picnic supper Friday.

Police Fraternal Order of Police Ellis Park

Iowa primary results show filled and vacant nominations

As returns tally Iowa Republicans and Democrats report several nominations undecided awaiting July conventions. Republican auditor race tight with Long trailing Fischer. railroad commissioner led by Richardson but short of a majority. Field leads in the GOP senate race with Brookhart far behind. Democratic senator Murphy holds edge with 2,144 precincts in. Lieutenant governor race narrows as Clark holds a lead over Bennett in the GOP contest. Des Moines veteran Herring poised to again pursue governor’s seat despite past defeat.

Des Moines Iowa J. W. Long Karl Fischer Long Fischer Darting Kringel Lemley W. M. Shaw Storms Bachman Medary B. M. Richardson Richardson Martin Cogswell Gray Felton Henry Field Smith W. Brookhart Field Brookhart Haynes Casson Cook Eickelberg Louis Murphy Dubuque Murphy Steck Krascher Lytle Hagemann C. F. Clark Cedar Rapids C. P. Bennett Mapleton Clark Bennett Clyde Herring Herring Roddewig N. E. Kendall

City Briefs and Personal Notices

Sarah Scott left Wednesday for Kelso Washington. Ambrose Lohman’s body was taken late Wednesday to Johnstown Pennsylvania for services and burial. He was formerly a liv eryman at Tipton and Estherville.

Sarah Scott Kelso, Wash Ambrose Lohman Johnstown Tipton Estherville

West Highlands Community Club Meeting Planned

The West Highlands Community club will meet at Cleveland school Friday at 8 p.m. Plans will be made for a Fourth of July picnic. Apollo Commandery No 26 Knights Templar will meet for work in the Red Cross degree Friday at 7 30 p.m.

West Highlands Community Club Cleveland School Apollo Commandery Knights Templar Red Cross

Delegates Headed to National Musicians Convention

Joseph Kitchin and W B Mokress left Wednesday night bound for Los Angeles to attend as delegates the national musicians convention.

Los Angeles Joseph Kitchin W. B. Mokress National Musicians’ Convention

Oxford Junction man files bankruptcy petition in federal court

Chester Henry Jones of Oxford Junction filed a petition in bankruptcy in federal court here Thursday. He lists debts totaling 5763 dollars and assets of 150 dollars, on which he claims exemptions.

Chester Henry Jones Oxford Junction

McCrory Returns From Church Assembly Visit

The Rev. W. Greer McCrory pastor of the First United Presbyterian church has returned from the general assembly in Beaver Pennsylvania. He then visited his father in Johnstown Pennsylvania before returning home.

McCrory W. Greer McCrory First United Presbyterian Church General Assembly of the Beaver Johnstown

Three motorists fined in police court for improper parking

Mrs Louise Schumacher of 1552 A avenue NE and Mrs Charles Kun ing of 2241 Grande avenue SE were fined $2 and costs each for improper parking. The same fine was levied again on A George for entering an arterial highway without stopping.

Louise Schumacher A Avenue NE Charles Kuning Grande Avenue A. George

Cox backs anti Roosevelt move for Democrat chair

James M. Cox of Ohio endorsed the anti Roosevelt effort in the race for the permanent chairmanship of the Democratic convention. He argued defeating Jouett Shouse of Kansas would be an embarrassment and released a statement in Dayton after Shouse declared Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt permanent chair.

Dayton James M. Cox Ohio Ant Roosevelt Jouett Shouse Kansas Roosevelt

Cedar Rapids men charged in Benton county barber shop robbery

Benton county authorities say Lloyd Morgan and Lawrence McGuire of Cedar Rapids confessed to breaking into the Stursa barber shop in Watkins between midnight and 4 am thefts included cigars barber tools and candy. McGuire also confessed to a Monday robbery on Fifth Avenue SW.

Benton County Cedar Rapids Joseph A. Petrus Lloyd Morgan Lawrence McGuire Stursa Watkins McGuire A. Crawford Fifth Avenue Fifth Sixth Streets Sixth Avenue Morgan Tenth Street Jay Davis Larry Condon Davis Twelfth Street Nile Morena Petrus

Boy Sent Back To District Court For Sentence

Davenport youth William Hahn returned to district court from juvenile court for sentencing on a breaking and entering charge. Hahn pled guilty June 3 but was then sent to juvenile court due to reported age 16. Judge H C Ring set June 13 as the sentencing date. Hahn was arrested June 2 at a filling station on Fifth Avenue and Fourth Street SE with merchandise in his pockets and a small amount taken from the cash register. The court record notes Hahn turned 18 last October 19.

William Hahn Davenport District Court Juvenile Court Hahn H. C. Ring Judge Ring Fifth Avenue Fourth Street

Suit Filed For Correction Of Will

Suit in district court by Iowa State Savings Bank seeks correction of John Stancel will. Lead pencil marks by a scrivener in anticipation of redrawing the will allegedly indicate substitution of the bank as executor. Stancel died April 19. will proved April 25. All interested parties named as defendants. seeks judgment to correct the will.

John Stancel College Township Iowa State Savings Bank Stancel

Will of Emma Behlke Admitted to Probate

The will of Emma Behlke who died January 26 was admitted to probate by Judge H C Ring. The will drawn with Gustave L Behlke appoints him executor and directs that property of all nature be vested in the surveys.

Emma Behlke H. C. Ring Gustave L. Behlke

Hawkeye Lumber seeks lien judgment against Lorens couple

The Hawkeye Lumber and Coal company seeks judgment of 59.98 dollars against Vaclav Lorens and Katerina Lorens in a mechanics lien action.

Hawkeye Lumber and Coal Company Vaclav Lorens Katerina Lorens

Receiver seeks judgment against Arps in oral lease case

L. A. Andrew as receiver of Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Marion seeks a $175 judgment from Albert J. Arp and Vera Arp in a lawsuit on an oral lease agreement.

L. A. Andrew Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Marion Albert J. Arp Vera Arp

Kohler to Oppose Gov La Follette in Wisconsin Primary

Madison reports a conservative Republican convention endorses former Gov. Walter J. Kohler to oppose Gov. Philip F. La Follette in the upcoming primary. John B. Chapple, Ashland editor, is chosen to run against Senator John J. Blaine. Kohler was drafted after previously declining candidacy.

Madison Wis la Follette Wisconsin Walter J. Kohler Philip F. la Follette John B. Chapple Ashland John J. Blaine Kohler la. Follette

Coolidge Prohibition Condemnation Story Denied

Representative Celler predicted Calvin Coolidge would condemn prohibition in Cosmopolitan. The magazine denied the claim, and the New York Democrat said Coolidge would condemn it in the next issue. Celler insisted his information came from reliable sources and corrected the timing to the issue going to press in July.

Washington House Celler Calvin Coolidge Cosmopolitan New York Democrat

Marriage Licenses Applied For Proehlich Zak and Klouda

John E. Proehlich and Jennie Zak of Linn County apply for marriage licenses. Christina Klouda of Cedar Rapids also applies with a partner.

John E. Proehlich Jennie Zak Linn County Christina Klouda Cedar Rapids

Garden Show Attracts 800 Visitors To Event

The Garden and Flower show drew about 800 attendees with varied tables and displays. Highlights included a children's party tableau by Mrs. Clare Marshall with goldfish, red geraniums and blue bachelor buttons, plus elaborate arrangements by Mrs. Hamilton Bell and others. Visitors traveled from Davenport Des Moines and Sioux City to view peonies from New Melleray abbey and dozens of floral displays amid Brucemore garden settings.

Garden Club Clare Marshall China James Yuill Edward Sheehy Quaker Oats Company Hamilton Bell New Melleray Isaac B. Smith John Hamilton Gontesing Ss Terrace George Beattie A. Lenders Lester Jackson Howard Cherry E. J. Carey Davenport Des Moines Sioux City

Results of Exam for Assistant Fire Chief Open

The civil service commission announced the May 19 examination results for seven fire department candidates seeking promotion to assistant fire chief. Dan Kruidenier said the appointment would likely go to council for approval next week, with scores ranging from 81 to 90 percent for Fred J. Simon and others.

Civil Service Commission Dan Kruidenier Commissioner of Public Safety Kruidenier Fred J. Simon George Stefan C. M. Simon Andrew T. Coleman

Ballard Re-elected Head Of Public Health Nursing Bureau

Mrs J W Ballard was re elected president of the Public Health Nursing Bureau board at a city hall meeting. Mrs W E Andre is vice president and Mrs Arthur Poe secretary with J S Ely as treasurer for next year. The board named Ballard to head the Christmas seal sale committee and approved Camp Good Health plans. Johnston reported 734 visits and 666 clinical cases in May.

J. W. Ballard Public Health Nursing Bureau Board City Hall W. E. Andre Arthur Poe J. S. Ely Ballard Camp Good Health Elizabeth Johnston

Convicted Iowa killer recaptured in California

Glenn Smith, 40, Cedar Rapids, who'd been in Fort Madison prison escapee since April 3 1931, was recaptured in Ukiah California. Smith, with Wilfred Markham and Waldo Waddington, had life sentences for first degree murder in the 1921 Lanstrum killing during an attempted holdup. Markham and Waddington remain in prison. Smith will be returned to Iowa.

Glenn Smith Cedar Rapids Carl Lanstrum Avenue NW Fort Madison Ukiah Calif Associated Press James Risden Iowa Bureau of Investigation Smith Wilfred Markham Waldo Waddington Lanstrum

Trinity Lutheran Graduation Friday

The Trinity Lutheran School will hold closing exercises Friday at 7 45 p m in the church assembly room. Rev P L Bornhoeft will give the graduation address and John Jaeger will present diplomas. Enrollment for the year reached eighty two.

Trinity Lutheran School P. L. Bornhoeft John Jaeger Ward Iiten

Senate moves to feed bonus army with army rations

A joint resolution directing the secretary of war to issue army rations to the World War bonus army and all distressed unemployed veterans was introduced in the Senate by Senator Smith W Brookhart. The measure, referred to the Military Affairs Committee, parallels a House resolution by Rep Kelley seeking shelter and feeding for the veterans in need.

Washington INS Secretary of War Senate Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Senate Military Affairs Committee House Rep Keller Dlinois

Braverman Dies in Homeward Self Destruction

Obituary notes Albert Braverman died after a prolonged life connected with the Majestic Furniture and Waite Music stores in Cedar Rapids. Survived by wife Sarah Effron, daughter Evelyn, son Marvin Harvard Law School graduate, and siblings in Chicago. Burial plans pending at Turner’s mortuary. flowers declined.

Granby Albert Braverman Max Braverman Smulekoff Third Street SE Second and Third Avenues Max Braverman Waite Music Store Third Street Cedar Rapids Sarah Effron Evelyn Marvin Harvard Law School David Albert Anna Cowan Tilla Payne Chicago Turner

Kathryn Johnson Rescued From River After Near Drowning

Eleven year old Kathryn Johnson waded at the river’s west end when she became submerged. Companion Winifred McVey held her above water until Ike Skersick Ocie Hopker and Bruce Brazuski arrived with an inhalator. The girl was revived and walked away.

Kathryn Johnson Rose M. Johnson Second Street NW North Western Ra Bridge Winifred McVey E. J. McVey Ike Skersick Ocie Hopker Bruce Brazuski

Rohbach Elected President Of Lions Club

W P Rohbach was elected president of the Lions club at a luncheon meeting held Thursday at the Hotel Roosevelt. Leo Cooper and Ray Rutherford were named first and second vice presidents, Claude Kidd secretary treasurer, Burgess West tail twister, and John Turner tam er. Kiwanis Rotary and Canopus members attended. an industrial film on motor car manufacturing and a deep sea fishing reel were shown.

W. P. Rohrbach Lions Club Hotel Roosevelt Leo Cooper Ray Rutherford Claude Kidd Burgess West John Turner Kiwanis Rotary Canopus Club

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