Cedar Rapids B and P W members join Sixth district meeting
Nineteen Cedar Rapids Business and Professional Women club members attended the Sixth district meeting in Clinton with a dinner at the Lafayette hotel and a talk by Lieut. EB Woodbury on the CCC and wartime preparedness. Members from Cedar Rapids included Lorraine Dieman Edith Lowe Hopé Schultz Hope Kurtz Hazell Hicks Emma Hagenstein Nadine Menary Lillian Clark Ida Caryl Dorothy Meeker Ann Melvedt Marie Peterson Margaret McKnight and Marguerite Hammond. Mrs. B I Hickenlooper hosted breakfast and nudge events at her home this week.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines Wedding Celebrates Tiep Jamieson Union
Miss Helen Tiep and Jack J. Jamieson wed at Des Moines home of Mrs A Fink with 200 guests. The couple's families attended. reception followed with cake and flowers. Engagement announced for Freida Eliz Abbott Maurer to Edgar Russell Graham with July 7 wedding planned. Mrs Forrest P. Ralston named Ashley chapter treasurer.
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Helen Tiep
William Tiep
Jack J. Jamieson
Sam Jamieson
Des Moines
Mar
A. Fink
Basel Flowers
Zeichik
Edgar
Lloyd Isaacson
Bernice Tiep
Harry Jamieson
William Tien
Bernice
Gerald
Jacob
Beverly
Max Kushner
Cedar Rapids
Henry Zalkins
Esther Jean
Zalkins
St. Paul
Minn
Louis
Irvin Lewis
Phie Sloss
Henrietta L. Maurer
1St Avenue NW
Freida Elizath
Edgar Russell Graham
Miss Maurer
Rant High School
Syndicate Lothing Company
Graham
Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
New York Life Insurance Company
Forrest P. Ralston
Seventh Avenue SE
Ashley Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Picnic luncheon honors Mrs Hoeltje of St Paul
A group of girlhood friends gathered Tuesday at 1429 Seventh avenue SE for a picnic luncheon honoring Mrs. Oscar Hoeltje of St Paul. Attendees included Virginia Hoeltje, Mrs. George Burrows, Mrs. Charles Loomis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wetzel
Seventh Avenue SE
Oscar Hoeltje
St. Paul
Minn
Virginia
George Burrows
Charles Loomis
Arthur Snouffer
Ed Mally
Lester Chehak
George Krabbenhoff
John Hobel
Ida McQuin
Albert Deal
J. M. Wetzel
Vinton
Earl Dukek
Alburnett
Alice Ryan Weds Patrick B Cashman at St Patrick's Ana
Miss Alice Ryan daughter of Mrs Mary Ryan wed Patrick B Cashman son of Mrs Rose Cashman on Saturday at 8 in St Patrick's church Ana mesa Rev P J Behan officiated. Therese Ryan sister of the bride and Joe Cashman attended. Out of town guests Mrs R W Harris and son Tommie and Mrs O H Friend of Chicago. Wedding breakfast for immediate family at the bride’s mother 1123 Eighth street SE. They plan a honeymoon trip later.
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Alice Ryan
Mary Ryan
Patrick B. Cashman
Rose Cashman
St. Patrick's Church
Anamosa
P. J. Behan
Therese Ryan
Chicago
Joe Cashman
R. W. Harris
Tommie
O. H. Friend
Eighth Street
Barbara Cronk and George Kelley Wed at Krause Home
Barbara Cronk daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelson Cronk of Montour married George M Kelley son of Mr and Mrs George Kelley of Grinnell at 11 30 today in Dr C S Krause home Vernon drive SE The Rev Adkins and Rev Bretnall officiated with about thirty relatives present The couple left for a Minnesota wedding trip The bride is a Montour High graduate and Stephens College alumna The groom attended Grinnell College and Stanford University and is assistant secretary of the Montour Farm Loan association in Toledo
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C. S. Krause
Vernon Drive
Barbara Cronk
Nelson P Cronk
Montour
George M. Kelley
George Kelley
Grinnell
Adkins
Bretnall
Center Point
Althea Painters
Hutchinson
Kan
Gerald Kendall
Los Angeles
Frances Willoughby
Grundy Center
Margretta Kerr
Oscar Seagle
Schroon Lake
Mr. Kelley
Grinnell College
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Montour Farm Loan Association
Toledo
Party honors Margaret Hill with a banco and linen shower
Mabel Fletcher hosted a banco party and linen shower Friday for her sister Margaret Laverna Hill of 312 Twenty first street NE. Margaret will marry Harold A. Simons of Manchester on July 6. Attendees from Cedar Rapids Center Point Manchester included Doris Heefner Helen Stamp and others. Doris Heefner won first prize and Helen Stamp took second.
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Banco
Mabel Fletcher
Margaret Laverna Hill
Twentyfirst
Harold A. Simons
Manchester
Evelyn Schmickle
Stella Schmickle
Dorothy Chess
Eleanor Hall
Cedar Rapids
Leola Heefner
Frances Neighbor
Doris Heefner
George Heefner
L. W. Heefner
Center Point
Laural Simons
Helen Stamp
F. W. Hill
Winifred Hill
Miss Lillian Showalter Visits From Vinton
Miss Lillian Showalter of Vinton, a Stephens college classmate of Miss Martha Coffman, is visiting here for a couple of weeks in her home at 1228 Third Avenue SE.
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Lillian Showalter
Vinton
Stephens College
Martha Coffman
Third Avenue SE
Aunt Het Defends MatrimoniAl Agencies in Coded Quip
In a witty column Aunt Het dismisses most matrimony agencies as lacking respectability, noting only co‑educational colleges may count as respectable. Her sharp aside targets social norms and dating services with playful sarcasm.
First Cornell Comedy School production wows Mount Vernon crowd
A large audience at Cornell summer colony Mount Vernon watched the premiere of Pierre Patelin a fourteenth century French farce in the campus chapel. The evening featured peasant dances troubadours and a hayrack vignette with student players and Civil War veteran lead. Next up Moliere School for Husbands on June 26 as seven plays span seven centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Comedy School
the Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell Summer Colony
Pierre’ Patelin
College
Comedia del Arte
Lain Guthrie
Vern Klimo
Isabel Rigby
Carl Weber
Fiddlers
King Arthur
Columbine
School For Comedy
Moliere
School For Husbands
Anniversary of Peter Bhafbach and wife near Marengo
Mr and Mrs Peter Bhafbach celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary eight miles south of Marengo with a noon family dinner for 30, including four of five children and 154 friends visiting in the afternoon. A four tier cake and old bridesmaid attended. no deaths in the immediate family in fifty years. Seconds paragraph notes free mornings at the Legion Swimming pool start 10 a.m. Thursday and a federal plan to add two tennis courts to Marengo, with a meeting set for 5 p.m. Friday at Marengo high school auditorium.
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Marengo
Peter Bhafbach
Jake
John Shafbuch
Frank Shafbuch
Chicago
Leo Kelly
Blairstown
Shafbuch
Sophia Kempf
Victor
Edward
Gary
Minn
Kate Gahring
Shafbach
Mary Esther
Tranberry
Lucille Thomas
Grant Cantwell
Shefbuch
Dubuque
Iowa County
Margaret Brehm
Germany
Iowa
Legion
Harry Colvin
Enterprise
Marengo High School
Light as air coats boost poised summer style
Lightweight summer coats in silk and sheer wools provide formality and versatility for many occasions. Dark colors dominate for practicality while reversible and lined options add value. Swagger lengths about three quarters and feminine touches elevate street and event wear.
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York
Picnic Supper At Hills Brightens Camp Good Health
A Cedar Rapids Gazette appeal highlights Camp Good Health where 48 undernourished children shared a hillside picnic and flag ceremony. Donations from Grace Walpole King’s Daughters Circle and others fund full camp stays to speed recovery and keep beds occupied.
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Grace Walpole King's Daughters Circle
Scerses
Isabella
Camp Good Health
Camp Hill
Citizen
Camp Good Health Fund
Cedar Rapids
Daughters Of Revolution Tops World's Fair Painting Controversy
Grant Wood’s Daughters Of Revolution remains the World’s Fair standout, praised as the crowd favorite and rivaling American Gothic in impact. The Chicago Daily News notes postcard sales and a sharp satirical edge drawing both praise and protest from D A R members.
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Wood
Grant Wood
Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Art Institute
C. J. Bulllet
Daughters of Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution
Russia
Siam
Washington
Delaware
Maryland
Chamber of Commerce
Daumier
Ratapoll
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Four new members join Central City American Legion Auxiliary
In Legion hall Tuesday afternoon the Central City unit welcomed four new members. In president absence, Mrs. J W Eckstein, Mrs. Farr Henderson led initiations with help from Mrs. Nell Miller of the Anamosa unit. New members Honora Henderson Prairieburg Irene Miller Ruth Beebe and Deltha Bishop joined as songs tap dancing readings and piano pieces accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
J. W. Eckstein
Farr Henderson
Nell Miller
Anamosa
Honora Henderson
Prairieburg
Irene Miller
Ruth Beebe
Deltha Bishop
Denver Baxter
Darlene Dunn
Barbara Lapham
Myrtle Beasley
Beulah George
Dolores Newman
America
Alk
Chain Gang Fugitive Wins Extradition Fight
James A. Larue a former Florida chain gang prisoner avoided extradition after a six month legal battle led by English writer Rosita Forbes. Larue claimed innocence and said his burglary sentence followed a guilty plea urged by a lawyer. He remains in Illinois and officials doubt other states would extradite on Florida evidence.
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Chicago
James A. Larue
Florida
Rosita Forbes
Larue
Laruer
Illinois
Tama County Car Seized for Whisky Laded Transport
Tama County officials moved to forfeit a Nash 8 sedan found last week loaded with 84 pint whisky bottles and a 10 gallon whisky keg. Wisconsin owner Mable Markle of Milwaukee claimed. car not reported stolen. Hearing set after 30 days. Several local obituaries and notices follow including Hilbert A. Davis and Roy Bearbower hearings.
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TAMA
Raphael R. R. Dvorak
Tama County
E. O. Harris
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Motor Vehicle Department
Dvorak
Mable Markle
Milwaukee
Vinton
Fry Chapel
Hilbert A. Davis
W. W. Williams
Church of Christ
Olin
Mr. Davis
Mechanicsville
Freeman
Laura Davis
Leota Wean
Ray Davis
Jay Davis
Cedar Rapids
Fay Davis
Ithaca
N. Y
H. H. Cady
EF. F. Stolba
Pasadena
Calif
Charles Davis
Alleman
Mia
J. W. Underwood
Max Schlotfelt
Roy Bearbower
Justice of the Peace
G. W.burnham
Burnham
Bearbower
Washington
Dorothea Thompson
Dan Brindley
Mre
Ralph Thompson
Thompson
Donald Bell
Mechanicaville
Springville
Armstrong
Butler Park
John Port
Eugene Armstrong
Alma Shotwell
Mary Peet
Merle Peet
Myrtle Armstrong Roe
Darlene Pert
John Armstrong
Henry Hood
Emmett Armstrong
Evelyn Brown
Lorene Martine
Erplaice Davis
Zereta Art
Roosevelt hailed as man of today at Yale
AAP report says President Roosevelt is hailed as a man of today by Yale figures after receiving the doctor of laws degree. William Lyon Phelps lauds him as a modern leader while James R Angell calls him a brave leader, noting his radio presence and energetic governance.
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New Haven
Washington
United States
Tennyson
Roosevelt
Franklin
Yale Brotherhood
Yale University
Angell
Surprise Anniversary and Birthday Celebrations in Delhi
Mr and Mrs James Grapes were surprised at home Saturday by relatives who helped celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary with supper and a high score bridge game won by Mrs Errol Billings. Monday evening Mrs Thomas Grapes hosted a birthday gathering with five bridge tables and a potluck luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
James Grapes
Thomas Grapes
Errol Billings
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B. and
P. W
Elen Tiep and
Prieda Maurer
R. Graham
Ralston
D. A. R. Treasurer
Lasswell
Truart
Patrick Cashman
G. M. Kelley
Krause
Gilac
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Ames Parrish
Prince E
London
Hills
Chain Gang
South
Iowa News
Williamsburg
Leslie Watters
West Liberty
Edward Rose
Iowa City
Cedar
Muscatine
Johnson County
Stake Hotel
Eillenora von Hoene
Doctora
F. C. Schadt
Fred Sternagle
Dean Teeters
University of Iowa Pharmacy College
Howard Watters
John Byers
O. L. Creswell
van Horne
Fry
Pry
Rebecca Fry Grote
Susan Fry Moyer
Jackson County
Pennsylvania
Benton County
Lucille Grote
W. D. Fry
Joe Lynn
Rockford
Ed Fry
Garrison
Paul Raymond
Deland, Fla
Bonita Grote Smith
Goldsboro
N. C
Addie Fry
J. F. Flynn
Rockford, Ill
John Grote
Marion
Charles Lutze
Pete Slater
Floyd Lutze
Perry
Charles Fry
Familly
John Krug
Dysart
Edward Fry
Martha Fry
Henry Fry
W. Army
R. Gillatt
M Armstrong
Elizabeth
Susan Moyer
Lizac Fry
Rebecca Grote
Emma Grote
Delbert Connolly
John Connolly
Delbert
John Anthoine
Placid
Gifford
Charles City
Grundy Collegians
Decorah
Lillian Greer
Greer
Mim ‘Greer
Decorah High School
Alice Carlson
River Forest
Catherine Keefe
Winneshiek County
Catherine Harmon
New Orleans
Bernard Harmon
Patrick Keefe
Mystic
John Keefe
Hammond
Ind
Mary McConnell
Tacoma
Frank Keefe
M. A. Harmon
Joseph Harmon
Duluth
St. Benedict's Catholic Church
Maurice Nolan
Columbus Junction
Daniel
Dwinell
Richie
Mr. Dwinell
Brown County
Ohio
Margaret Louise Brocelin
Stanwood
Frank
A. Dwinell
Byron Odekirk
Andrew Gantenbein
Hazel Bartels
Caryl Sorg
Fred Reinke
Earlene Foss
W. E. Pace
Herbert Malven
Irving Patridge
Edgar Wolfe
Conrad Kopp
Jesse Parke
Frank Cummings
Jesse Park
Edna Perry
Man
William Lyon Phelps
Pres. Angell
Yale
Dr. Scholl
First Street
Post Office
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