This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1932
Page
11
A husband who stays glum at social events spoils Evelyn s fun and drains spontaneity from gatherings. He questions if aloofness is disapproval or a desire to stay apart. A reader asks Miss Manners for advice on balancing dances or shows with marriage. The columnist agrees a dance or movie helps couples avoid a settled rut.
Alice F. suggests balancing youth freedom with parental trust. She advises allowing supervised group gatherings at home to demonstrate responsible behavior, hoping parents will ease restrictions as confidence grows.
The Troy Mills Community Garden club meets at Mrs. William Treichler's home on June 24 with speaker Mrs. W. H. Dunshee of Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Julia Fisher hosts a Friday house party for Mrs. Carl Copping of Pasadena with out of town guests Mrs. Anna Glass and Mrs. Mary Keaton. About fifty Christian church members attend a party hosted by Mrs. Blanche Jefferies.
Olin Donald Dean Newton marked his fourth birthday with a party attended by Norma Jean Creig J H Ballou Jr Anna Lee Mumby Stanley Leeds Lyle Mason Robert Mason Alice May Day and David Macomber. The Twentieth Century club observed guest day Thursday at Mrs J W Tudor's home with Maxine Butler Mary Tudor Alberta Bixler Alma Stuart Kathryn Kay Clarice Easterly Rosemary White and Elna Rohwedder presenting a program.
A collection of Q and A items discussing Shelley burial dates and locations in Rome, Irish origins with Firbolg and Tuatha De Danann classifications, roller skating origins with J L Plimpton and Raymond skate developments, Benedict Arnold’s roles in Rhode Island history, and Mohammaden and Hindu preferences for goatskin bags in Indian armies.
The article notes Benedict Arnold as a prominent early American figure prior to his famous treason, suggesting he was celebrated as a capable leader before switching sides. It emphasizes his perceived potential and later notoriety as a traitor in American history.
Mrs J M Kiger presented Williamsburg pupils Kathleen Jones Jean Meyer Shirley Jean Howe Margaret Durr Gertrude Kasak Betty Joe Howe Shirley McRoberts Marilyn Meyer Pat McRoberts Dorcas Manor Ruth Mumm at a home recital. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Leo Frank and James from New York City en route to Parsons College and Miss Jennie Young from St Petersburg Fla with Carl Pierce and Robert May. The Loppnow family will summer in Greenleaf Wis. Mr Loppnow teaches at St Pauls Lutheran Williamsburg and attends a German Lutheran Conference in Milwaukee.
Miss Neva Roberts of Anamosa was hosted by friends in Des Moines with several pre-nuptial parties ahead of her wedding to Ralph A. Schneider of Sheldon. The ceremony will be at the local Methodist church Friday at 4 p.m. Allen Weiss marked his tenth birthday with a park party for twenty-one friends. Mrs Addie Larson celebrated her 73rd birthday with a bi-mon bridge party attended by twenty-five friends. honors went to Mrs H H Gee and Mrs Ray Hutchinson, with Ray Hutchinson and Eugene Ruffier noted among guests. Supt. F W Jones and his wife and daughter visited a publican convention in Chicago en route to Atlantic City where he will attend the National Educational Association gathering. Both he and Miss Joyce will pursue summer study at Columbia University.
The Methodist Epworth club entertained the Deep River league at a lawn party held at the E. J. Taylor home on Tuesday. Leona Taylor, Boyd Closé and Iane Johnson led the event and noted a prior twenty one day residence in Scotland required for one contracting party to be actual and uninterrupted.
Strawberry Point Friendship Camp No. 232 of the R N N of A met on Wednesday to plan a single summer meeting. District deputy Miss Della Wharton of Dubuque gave a talk on the event.
Question and scattered answers discuss marriage legality at Gretna Green Scotland under the 1856 British Parliament act and related obscure quiz style facts about canal work and John Paul Jones. The text mixes inquiries with brief statements across geography history and transit topics.
According to a list by the American Medical Association, New York State has 608 registered hospitals with 136,363 beds, the highest total among states, followed by California with 427 hospitals and 54,610 beds.
Attractive sport designs feature simple lines with feminine touches and color contrasts for cotton or silk. Pattern 1143 and Pattern 1172 offer sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42 or 40 with specific yardage, scarves, and easy instructions. Send 15 cents per pattern to West 17th Street New York City.
Center Junction Mr and Mrs Martin Nowacheck were surprised at home on Sunday by friends and relatives in honor of their first wedding anniversary. Attendees included Albert Cerny and daughter Louise Mildred and Marie Alfred Keppner Cicero Ill Joe Carrington and daughters Agnes and Catherine Mr and Mrs Lee Stowers and family Mrs Batchellor and Mrs Bert Nowacheck all of Oxford Junction and Mr and Mrs John Shedek and family of Hale.
A Camp Fire short course concludes with a stormy journey to Cedar Rapids and a Saturday program focused on handcrafts. Guardians from multiple states join Cedar Rapids and Ottumwa groups at Camp Huaga for a morning meal and activities such as clay work, beadwork, and nature prints.
Julius Davidson of Toronto testified he still loves his wife Jeanette after she shed 100 pounds from 250. He recalled marrying March 28, 1926 and funding grapefruit and gym classes. Jeanette left him November 10 seeking a younger man. she later sought divorce for cruelty, but he opposed, saying she is not a Chicago resident.
In Augusta Georgia during 1928 the blind fox terrier Jorrocks guided by master Dr Gerald V Rich showed remarkable senses of hearing and scent guiding him to avoid obstacles and retrieve balls at speed. He fought larger dogs on daily walks and maintained his confident demeanor despite total blindness.
An exchange notes persistent questions about apartment rent. The speaker reflects that responses shift to a steady inquiry with rising frequency, indicating escalating concern over living costs and housing demand.
A collage of jokes and witticisms covers marriage, bachelor life, travel, and social scenes. Quips on mirage and marriage, peace talks, and joking exchanges between waiter, customer, and salesman showcase light culinary, domestic, and urban humor with playful cultural twists.
Cedar Rapids may host a federal demonstration vocational rehabilitation center as officials survey adult disability needs. Miss Copp, lone woman on the staff, outlined funding, staffing, and expected outcomes including trained workers and redirected funds.
O'Callins praises the child as a healthy fine boy and a mirror of himself. O'Malley questions the harm in that assessment, as neighbors echo the sentiment.
Reports indicate ancient Egyptians practiced hatching chickens using ovens heated with straw over two millennia ago. The method reflects early animal husbandry and domestic innovation in the Nile region.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.