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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1932

Page

2

DeMolay Conclave Opens in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids hosts the ninth Iowa State Conclave of the Order of DeMolay with 500 plus youths and advisors. Sessions at Masonic Hall cover degrees, oratorical contest, sports, and business. leaders from Iowa and Kansas City scheduled to speak. events run Monday to Wednesday including a banquet and Legion of Honor degree.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Masonic Hall George E. Kruse Clinton Hugh Orchard Chamber of Commerce Edward Padzensky George Farmer Hubert Utterback Des Moines Grand Council Credentials Utterback Stanley C. Moore Ben Padzewsky Charles B. Whelpley Loren E. Mondt Boone Elmer Johnson Roosevelt Scribe John Wright Perry Robert Donovan SeGlemasliaes Genetou D. William Ash Ray Groves Davenport Harry K. Burmeister Scusheline Chapter A. F. Block Kruse Ning Order of DeMolay Jacques Kansas City Frank S. Land International

Helped organize first SA DeMolay chapter in Iowa

A fragment notes the St Deiaeey in Iowa organized the first SA DeMolay chapter. says the city’s oldest and most prominent Masons are involved and that a member is now in St Louis recovering from injuries suffered last year.

First SA

Second Period Begins At Camp Wapsie Monday

The second period at Camp Wapsie will open Monday with 97 boys in attendance. The camp serves Pioneer groups, ages 12 to 15, leaving the Y.M.C.A. at 6 am and returning June 27. Listed attendees include Fred Arduser, Owen Barry II, Duane Baker, Bob Bennett, Jack Benson, and many others.

Camp Wapsiey Fred Arduser Owen Barry II Duane Baker Bob Bennett Jack Benson Martin Burke John Boyce David Boyce Jimmie Bowman James Becker Jack Breedlove Raymond Breedlove Bob Pees Ben Carson Harry Clark Or Cramer Bob Jim Doeuiilette Keith Car Jee Kadee Bill da Keehn Don Kensinger Koehnard Long Long Tis J Reid Harlan Rice Robert Stym . Safely Tom Suchomel Harry Swan Ern Singer Schrimper Thompson Venhorst Charles Walker Walter, Jr Chase Wickersham Billy Winchell Hollis Wall Clyde Winne Tom Wright Jack Young A Riordan Howard Hutchings Louis Spencer Bob Gless Bob Miller J. Rnne Bob O’meara

Young Wife Kidnapped By Four Men In Car

Mrs. Alice Beatty, 19, of Sioux Falls South Dakota, was kidnapped by four men who picked her up while hitchhiking near a lision. They forced her husband C N Beatty from the car as it sped away. Police searched for the suspects and vehicle.

Knights of Columbus Elect New Treasurer

The Victor Knights of Columbus recently elected Van Quekelbergh as treasurer, with Joe Wen and G. George named in the slate and confirmed by the organization.

Victor Knights of Columbus Oriol van Quekelbergh Joe Wen G. George

Stone City Art Colony Set to Open Next Sunday

Stone City Colony and Art School prepares for opening next Sunday with workmen residents and students arriving from Iowa and neighboring states. Noted painter Chambers leads a roster of artists. plans include a lithography course by David McCosh and architecture lectures by Leonard. Dr. Eugene Carmichael praises Midwest art prospects and the region as a fresh frontier.

Stone City City Iowa Newton Roberts Law Chambers Art Chambers Muse Roberts Ottumwa Eldon Little Gallery Joseph Funk Bertha Morey Bernard Fergus- Batewart Leonard University of Chicago Leopard David McCosh Cedar Rapids Eugene Carmichael Midwest Scientianiae

Wire Tapping And Disguises Defraud Telegraph Company

Police describe a scheme using secret telegraph instruments wigs for disguises and coded messages. Three or more persons allegedly obtained about 6500 from Western Union over two weeks with Flo Hadley among those involved. Investigators say the gang operated near Eaton and Howell Michigan using a dummy instrument to tap wires and forge money orders.

Columbus Western Union Telegraph Company Flo Hadley Hagey Eaton and Howell, Mich

City Briefs and Personals Notice Roundup

Dr. John Terrall now located Higley Ridge. Stephan Cedar Rapids, studying at St. Louis University, has returned to his home at 1530 Washington Avenue SE.

John Terrall Higley Ridge Redeeee Stephan Cedar Rapids St. Louis University Washington Avenue

Democrats in contention for permanent convention chair

Roosevelt supports Senator Walsh of Montana for permanent chair while Alben Barkley is named temporary chair by Roosevelt. Shouse claims an understanding, Garner's manager accuses Roosevelt of double crossing, anti-Roosevelt forces seek leverage, and Walsh is favored by the committee on permanent organization though the convention outcome remains uncertain.

Thomas J. Walsh Montana Roosevelt Alben Barkley Kentucky Shouse Walsh Garner Texas Committee On Permanent Organization Ocaseelt Gren Melvin A Chicago New York Traylor Tryig Illinois Anton J. Cermak

Illinois Miners And Operators Fail To Reach Settlement

Illinois coal miners and operators adjourned a joint wage conference without agreement. Mines will stay closed as talks end indefinitely. Miners want six hour day at $6.10, operators fear higher wages will hurt competition against other states.

Chicago Louis L. Emmerson Illinois Oper

Boy Scout Camp 15 set for Opening at Waubeek

The first contingent of boys will arrive Monday at Camp Waubeek near Waukee on the Wapsie River in Cedar Rapids area. More than forty Scouts expected for the camp's second season with the first period running until June 26.

Camp Waubeek Wapsie Waubeek Cedar Rapids Poidevaart Coe College University of Iowa Kenneth Kent Coe William N. Snouffer Richard Rubins Ganson Byers

Life Underwriters To Hear New York Man In Cedar Rapids

J Elton a eee of New York director and professor at New York University will help conduct a one day sales seminar for the Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters at the Roosevelt hotel Monday. The theme is The Secret of Success in 1932 with Harrison L Amber of Pittsfield Mass vice president Berkshire Life and E W Clark Des Moines insurance commissioner also on program. The seminar begins at 9 30 a m and any life underwriter may enroll.

J. Elton A Eee New York Life Insurance New York University Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters Roosevelt Hotel Bragge Harrison L. Amber Pittsfield Mass Berkshire Life Insurance Company E. W. Clark Des Moines Iowa

Mexican quake feared heavy damage and casualties

A strong earthquake shook central western Mexico with reports of significant property loss and possible casualties. Seismic activity stretched from coast to coast with destruction and rail damage reported between Ciudad Guzman Colima and Manzanillo.

Mexico City Mexico Vera Cruz Here Pacific Colima Ciudad Guzman Guadalajuara National Railways Manzanillo

Camp Good Health Camp Menus Promote Balanced Diet

Readable menus detail weekly meals for Camp Good Health in Cedar Rapids. The program provides varied nutritious meals for physically handicapped children, with milk, fresh fruit, vegetables, and cooked dishes. Donations support food, medicine, and supervised recreation through the Public Health Nursing Bureau.

Camp Good Health Camp Good Health Fund Public Health Bureau Public Health Nursing Bureau Cedar Rapids Gazette Cedar Rapids

DINE AND DANCE: Gazette Want Ad Column Guide

Advertisement points readers to the Gazette want ad section for dining and entertainment listings. It directs where to find the DINE and DANCE column within the paper.

The Gazette

Y Men to Meet at Ellis Group Monday

The YMCA group will gather Monday at the Y. at five for a ball game and a picnic supper as featured activities.

Ellis Group

Local Realty Listings Highlight Distinct Home Sales

The Hedges Company reports recent sales including the Shankland residence at 2338 Blake Boulevard and the Frank White dwelling at 372 Park Terrace in a local advertisement.

Hedges Company Shankland Blake Boulevard Frank White Park Terrace

Amana Colonies Manager to Speak at Rotary Lunch

Arthur A. Barlow general manager for the reorganized Amana colonies will address the Rotary Club at the Monday luncheon to be held at the Hotel Roosevelt.

Arthur A. Barlow Amana Rotary Club Hotel Roosevelt

Cedar Rapids Dental Society Picnic and Golf Tourney

The Cedar Rapids Dental Society holds its annual picnic and golf tournament at Marion Country Club on Monday. Activities begin at 6 30 p m. and there will be beads for the women guests.

The Cedar Rapids Dental Society Marion Country Club

False alarms send fire crew to Stumptown at noon

An unidentified man telephoned a fire alarm to the central station and the crew rushed to Stumptown around noon Saturday, but no fire was found.

Stumptown

Mapiti Company Incorporation Filed in Des Moines

Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state at Des Moines for the Mapiti tion of Cedar Rapids. The organization is capitalized with 100 shares no par value listed. Sutherland Dows serves as president and treasurer, while C S Woodward is vice president and secretary.

Des Moines Mapitition Cedar Rapids Sutherland Dows C. S. Woodward

Sorensons Attend United Spanish War Veterans Convention

Mr and Mrs J F Sorenson of 1727 Sixth Avenue SE will attend the United Spanish War Veterans convention in Sioux City, in session four days beginning Sunday. Sorenson is a past department commander and Mrs Sorenson is a past department president of the auxiliary.

J. F. Sorenson Sixth Avenue SE United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary Sioux City Sorenson the Veterans

Students Return From Penn Wharton Program

Wallace G. Boyson son of Adolph F. Boyson of Commonwealth Apartments and Marvin Codden of Minneapolis arrived Saturday after completing a year at the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce University of Pennsylvania. They will be juniors next year and will work with Boyson Jewelry during the summer vacation.

Wallace G. Boyson Adolph F. Boyson Commonwealth Apartments Marvin Codden Minneapolis Wharton School of Finance and Commerce University of Pennsylvania Boyson Jewelry Company

Film notables to testify in Rubens million dollar libel suit

A large group of film actors and industry figures are set to testify Monday in the libel suit by Theresa Rubens, widow of Alma Rubens, against Photoplay Publishing and James R. Quirk. The case challenges a Photoplay story claiming Alma Rubens was ill and that her funeral details misled readers.

Los Angeles Aon Theresa Rubens Alma Rubens Photoplay Publishing Company James R. Quirk T Photoplay Ricardo Cortez Rubens

Recruits Urged to Stay Home Says Veterans Group

Des Moines veterans R R Kegley and Charlies Heising warn prospective Bonus Marchers to stay home. They plan to describe experiences at 2 p.m. today in Greene square. Kegley led Iowa’s first delegation from Des Moines and Council Bluffs. he supports Allied Veterans of America.

R. R. Kegley Charlies Heising Des Moines First Army Greene Square Kegley Iowa Ye Ory Bluffs Washington Allied Veterans of America Rg Kegley

Indiana Mine Workers Routed to Decide on Wage Offer

The Indiana district of the United Mine Workers of America was recalled into convention to vote on a $4 daily basic wage offered by operators. Operators threaten to use non-union labor if the proposal is not accepted soon.

Terre Haute, Ind Indiana United Mine Workers of America

Grace Marek piano recital to be held Monday

Mrs Grace Dierks Marek will present her second annual piano recital Monday at 8 p m at the Christ Methodist Church Belle Plaine. Performers include Helen caper Isadore Fed der Mary Jane Grim and Hazel Collins.

Belle Plaine Grace Dierks Marek Christ Meth- Earth Helen Caper Isadore Fedder Mary Jane Grim Hazel Collins

Wisconsin Produces One Fourth of U S Apple Crop

Wisconsin reports a fruit harvest of about one quarter of the national commercial apple crop. The statistics reflect state orchard output amid ongoing efforts to boost production and market access for growers.

Wi State

Quasqueton Delegate Heads to Masonic Sioux Convention

Arthur Free born is named as a delegate from Quasqueton to the Masonic convention at Sioux City. The announcement notes his selection to represent local Lodge interests at the gathering.

Quasqueton Arthur Freeborn Sioux Y

Cecelia Hummer Elected President of Hummer Society

Mrs Cecelia Hummer was elected president at the last regular meeting held at the home of Mrs eee The next election date is listed as July 6 with Mrs Carl Campbell as the candidate in Oxford society notes.

Oxford Cecelia Hummer Hummer Society Eee Eli

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Coe Field C. H. Cogswell Camp Wapsie H. G. Fussell Credit Second Avenue Stone City Project Carmichael Telegraph Company Big Creek American Legion BOY Scout Mrs. Hunter Cook Fred J. Payneer Chester S. Johnson W. J. Brown R. K. Keech J. H. Horan Hanford Post American Son Legion Hanford Lodge Legionaires Wena Meee Glenn Barker Earl Chamberlin Donald Lahman Fred Peterson Gilbert Feiereisen Paul Bedra Sidney Temple James Leehman Albert McDonough Edward McDonough Ben McDonough Kheago - Lown Og George Politis Ted Swein Jack Walpole Carrier Frank Byers Lawrence Higgins Jack McCulloch Earl Wilson Donald Wilson Joe Cortez Ernest A Walter Trabu LIFE J. Elton Bragg Barlow Denital Society Deows Heads Corporation Ood Futores Cansiona Meeda Baker’s Premium Soda Palmolive the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO MID. West DIV Baldridge Studio & Camera Shop Third Avenue SE Benesh Drug Fifth Ave S.E COE College Book Store Twelfth St. NE Fifth Ave. Pharmacy Fencel Drug Third Ave G. BR. Drug Fourth Ave. S.E Liggett’s St. SE Third Ave. S.W Quality Drug Second Ave Snow White Pharmacy Second Ave. 5.E Cedar Park Baldridge
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