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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1933

Page

4

Miss Jane Carey Weds H Gordon DeLay at Large Church

Miss Jane Carey and H Gordon DeLay wed at the First Christian church in a ceremony attended by hundreds. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Carey, wore a white crepe gown with Alencon lace and a long train. Post nuptial reception followed at the Carey home with out of town guests from Sioux City and Winnetka. The couple plan a Bermuda honeymoon and will reside at 202 Twenty-third Street Drive SE after July 15.

Jane Carey H. Gordon H. Gordon DeLay First Christian Church Edward J. Carey John Merrill Hubbard Woods Mr. DeLay Edmund Fulton Roderick Johnstone Winnetka Devon Main Evanston III John Carey Orville Tousey John B. Turner Elizabeth Carey Kathleen Carey Carey Home Maid of Honor Carey J. W. Carey Mary Louise Ann John Charlies Carey Alvern Wendell C. T McDaniel Virginia McDaniel Sioux City H S. DeLay Virginia DeLay Richard Searles Chicago Sally Phinney Oswego Betsy Sutherland Pasadena Calif DeLay New York City Bermuda Twenty-third Street Drive Emma Willard School For Girls Troy Vassar College Poughkeepsie Cedar Rapids Junior Service League Wabash College Westminster Presbyterian Church

Garden Club Closes Meetings for Summer

The Cedar Rapids Garden club ended its season with a luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club attended by twenty members. A brief business meeting followed. The planned garden tour was canceled due to heat.

Cedar Rapids

Family ties and travel mark spring 1905 notes

Mrs John L Miller and daughters Jane and Anne return after ten days away spent at Emma Willard School commencements in Troy and a New York City visit. Jane graduated June 14. Mrs Jane Mier attended a West Point prom. Ankeny and Des Moines relatives visited in Washington Ave SE. Tone Peterman leaves for Chicago for surgical theory studies at Michael Reese Hospital after St Luke’s graduation. A farewell shower honors Tone before departure. The Original Jolly Fifteen will be entertained by Mrs Wood Morte at her daughter’s home on Nineteenth Street SW Friday.

John L. Miller Miss Jane Anne Avenue NE Tone Peterman Chicago Michael Reese Peterman St Lukes Hospital Wood Morte Vire Hehard

Progressive Circle of the Degree of Honor Meeting

The Progressive Circle of the Degree Of Honor will hold a young luncheon at 1 on Friday at the home of Mrs Robert Kehne 2600 Mount Vernon Avenue SF. The regular business session of Praha Rebekah lodge No 5% is scheduled to follow.

Praha Rebekah Praha Rebekah Lodee No Fridat Exvenine At & Amite Ay Proetram Meeure Progressive Circle Degree of Honor Robert ¢. Kehne Mount Vernon Avenue

Boys to Spend Summer at Tom Tucker Ranch

Robert Burchard and William Green will leave today for a boys camp at Tom Tucker ranch near Boulder Colorado where they will spend the summer.

Robert Burchard William Green Tom Tucker Ranch Boulder, Colo

Anne Adams pattern catalog informs on dresses and home sewing

The Gazette Pattern Department advertises Anne Adams patterns for summer dresses, sports outfits, and beginner instructions. It details fabric needs, pattern numbers, sizes, and ordering by mail with prices and stamps.

Anne Adams Gazette Pattern Department West Lith Street New York City

Beatrice Woodward Installed Grand Worthy Advisor

Miss Beatrice Woodward daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen C Woodward 209 Seventeenth Street NE was installed as the grand worthy advisor of the Town Order of Rainbow for Girls at Davenport during the grand assembly last weekend She was escorted to the east through an archway of red roses supported by twelve Cedar Rapids girls and received a bouquet from the local assembly A quartet from Cedar Rapids and Marion sang and Woodward a past worthy advisor of the Rainbow Assembly in Cedar Rapids attended with about fifty Cedar Rapids members at the Davenport Grand Assembly

Beatrice Woodward Glen C Woodward Seventeenth Street Order of Rainbow Davenport Grand Assembly Cedar Rapids Marion Hepner Lenore Stark Joyce Palmer Verle Breed Marion Miss Woodward Rainbow Assembly

Wedding of Miss Pirie to Be Here Saturday

The marriage of Miss Arlene Pirie daughter of Dr and Mrs W J Pine of Springville to Carston Johnston of Waterloo will be solemnized Saturday at 4 30 p m in the garden at the home of Miss Pirie grandmother Mrs Arvista Knouf 125 Thirty sixth street SE The wedding day is her mother’s birthday and the second wedding anniversary of her sister Mrs Kendall Gibson Guests who have already arrived include Miss Finlyn Walker of Paton and Clare Robinson of Moorland

Arlene Pirie W J Pine Springville Carston Johnston Waterloo Miss Piries Arvista Knouf Thirty-sixth Street Miss Pirie Kendall Gibson Fvnlyn Walker Paton Clare Robinson Moorland

Shower honors for Marjorie Davis before her marriage

Miss Marjorie Davis was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Helen Ogburn and friends at 2154 Blake boulevard SE. Bridge prizes went to Miss Bernice Hach and Miss Farr. Attendees included Georgian Welch Mrs Wayne Bain Evalyn Porter Elizabeth Earley Marian Clark and others. The wedding to Arthur Osborne is set for Friday.

Helen Ogburn Cora Farr Myrtis Pope

Geraldene Krebs to Wed Leo Brown in A Local Church Ceremony

Harold and Mrs Krebs announce the engagement of Geraldine Ruth Krebs to Leo R Brown son of George Brown. The couple plans to marry at 7 30 p m in the Furst Baptist church with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. Both graduates of Grant High School, Miss Krebs and Mr Brown are connected locally with business interests.

Harold Krebs Geraldine Ruth Leo R Brown George Brown Furst Baptist Church Miss Krebs Mr Brown Grant Hich School

Church Group Members Meet at 424 Fifteenth Street

Members of the Jane Boyd group of the First Christian church will meet with Mas A WW Coquillette at 424 Fifteenth Street on Friday for a 12 30 luncheon. Rach will bring dishes, silver, and a covered dish.

Jane Boyd The First Christian Church Coquillette Fighteenth Street

Aunt Het Critiques Out-of-Town Visitors

Aunt Het scolds visiting kin folk calling them visitors for the Nest week, then stating they will just live off you afterward.

Marriage of Miss Libbie Zak and William Krejet in Tam

Miss Libbie Zak daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Zak married William Krejet son of Mr and Mrs Ignac Krejet at St Wenceslaus church Turesdas Tam The Rev August Vojacek officiated The bride wore whip satin with veil and carried pink roses The maid of honor wore blue crepe and carried delphium roses The best man was George Kreier The couple then took a three week trip to Canada and Chicago.

Libbie Zak Joseph Zak William Krejet Ignac Krejet St Wenceslaus Church Turesdas Tam August Vojacek Mats Trozl Killarney Maid of Honor Delphium Johanna Hill John Froeh Kreier Canada Chicago

Luncheon Honors Miss Viola Naibert At Commonwealth Tea

Mrs. E. I. Hever and Mrs. Ralph D. Gray hosted a luncheon at the Commonwealth tea room Wednesday honoring Miss Viola Naibert. Bridge games at Mrs. Hever's home 2410 Grande avenue SE awarded prizes to Mrs. Charles Stewart Mrs. W. Klinger Miss Margaret Pratt and Irene Klinger with Naibert receiving a guest prize.

E. I. Hever Ralph D. Gray Commonwealth Tea Room Viola Naibert Bridge Hever Grande Avenue SE Charles Stewart W. Klinger Margaret Pratt Irene Klinger Naibert

Gazette Story Results In Finding Brother Of Sioux City Man Killed

Guy Tompkins of Sioux City says he is the brother of Guy Winans a 57 year old junk dealer killed in an automobile accident near Sioux City. Winans was struck by a passing truck in heavy rain while walking to Cedar Rapids. Tompkins was adopted by another family and learned of the case from a Gazette item. Relatives can contact Earl Miller at 200 South Court Street Sioux City for details.

Guy Tompkins Third Street Guy Winans Sioux City Winans Tompkins William Winans Monticello Hattie Brimmer Elwood Cedar Rapids Earl Miller South Court Street

Mrs. C. S. Maley Dies Former Mechanicsville Resident

Mrs. C S Maley 74 former Mechanicsville resident died after a lingering illness at her daughter’s home Highland Park. Funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian church Friday at 3 p.m. Rev E Winslow Brown of Cedar Rapids will officiate. Survived by daughters Mrs Harkness and Margaret both of Highland Park and a son Lyle of Chicago.

Mechanicsville C S. Maley Presbyterian Church E. Winslow Brown Cedar Rapids Maley Marian Harkness Highland Park Anna Davidson Stanwood R. A Davidson Cedar County Harkness Margaret Lyle Chicago

Funeral services for Mrs John Strong held at St Marys

Funeral services were held at St Marys church on Wednesday for Mrs John Strong a Cascade township resident who died at her farm Monday after a week long illness She was born in Cascade October 14 1863 daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Lauser She married John Peter Strong in 1885 and is survived by sons Lawrence Anton Cascade and daughters Mrs Mary Madl Mrs Jane Madl Chicago Mrs Frank Kremer Cascade and Adeline at home

Cascade St. Mary's Church John Strong Cascade Township J M Lauser John Peter Strong Lawrence Anton Mary Madl Jane Madl Chicago Frank Kremer Adeline Michael Kurt Mercy Hospital Anamosa Kurt Peter Anna Kurt Elizabeth Merfeld Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s Church

Nancy Page Plans for Frugal Yet Stylish Family Wardrobe

Florence La Ganke narrates Mrs Lacey reorganizing outfits for her three daughters for a Chicago Fair trip. She sketches a French linen inspired dress in dark blue gingham with pink yoke, unlined jackets in flannel, pink and blue accents, and coordinated hats gloves socks and shoes, aiming for economical serviceable looks. Nancy Page offers a leaflet on beverages for hot days.

Lacey Chicago Pam Judith

Land Of The Clod And Furrow Poet Tribute To Grant Wood

Editor notes a poem by Jay Sigmund of Cedar Rapids dedicated to Grant Wood. The verses praise how paint can transform blighted fields into color and Life, turning rutted mud into art. The poet and painter are celebrated as a fused creative force.

Jay Sigmund Cedar Rapids Grant Wood Chicago Daily News Jay G. Sigmund

Retail Druggists To Meet June 28 On New Deal Trade Program

One of three Iowa meetings to discuss provisions of the national industrial recovery act will be held in Cedar Rapids at the Hotel Roosevelt next Wednesday noon. Retail druggists and wholesale members sponsor the event to inform all pharmacists about the new controlled plan of distribution. Similar sessions are scheduled in Des Moines and Fort Dodge.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Hotel Roosevelt Drug Institute of America, Incorporated United States

Council Seeks $600 for Land Used in Test Wells

The Cedar Rapids council was reminded that no land settlement was made with R M Hawkins for use of his property during test wells. Water Works Supt H F Blomquist proposes paying $600 for half an acre as compensation for damages, to settle the matter. The communication was referred to the water works department and the finance commissioner.

H F. Blomquist R. M. Hawkins Cedar Rapids Blomquist Hawkins Water Works Department Louis Burgis

Epworth League Camp Announces Faculty and Dates

The twentieth Epworth League institute will be at Clear Lake July 24 to 30 led by Dr. Earle A. Baker. Faculty includes Dr. Albion R. King Cornell Dr. Gough Mount Vernon Dr. Frye Cedar Rapids Dr. J Arthur Young Waterloo Dr. G J Chalice Manchester Dr. W Glenn Rowley Cedar Falls Dr. W. T. Smith Clinton Rev John D. Clinton Fayette Rev Otis H. Moore South Bethel Miss Ortha Lane China and others. Frank L. Pearson West Branch runs registration with Bible study missions world peace music recreation during camp. DECORAH Congressmen Fred Biermann Decorah and Atty F A OConnor Dubuque speak at Spillville Independence Day July 4-5 under Helof Holm post auspices. 1977 baseball games dances and Helof Holm Junior Drum and Bugle Corps attractions.

Y T Vernon Twentieth Epworth League Institute Clear Lake Earle A. Baker Albion R. King Cornell BE. T. Gough Mount Vernon Ermil B. Frye Cedar Rapids J. Arthur Young Waterloo G J Chalice Manchester W Glenn Rowley Cedar Falls W. T. Smith Clinton John D. Clinton Fayette Otis H. Moore South Bethel Ortha Lane China Daniel L. Ridout May Faulkner R. H. Collis F A. Lindhurst S. F Kenderdine W. I Shattuck C. C Hall F. M. Garrett Bertha Pownall John DeLong R. S. Phillips Frank L. Pearson West Branch Clearlake Decorah Fred Biermann F A O'Connor Dubuque Spillville Helof Holm Post V. F Helof Holm Junior

Decorah Man Receives Purple Heart for War Service

Alfred M. Wigesland of Decorah received the Purple Heart for his wartime service. He enlisted November 8 1918, served with Battery B Twentieth Field Artillery, was wounded but stayed at his post until the Armistice.

Decoran Alfred M. Wigesland Decorah Wigesland Twentieth Field Artillery

Miss Hilda Pegorek and Lee Kostechek Wed in Nashua

Miss Hilda Pegorek youngest daughter of Mrs John Pegorek and Lee Kostechek son of Joseph Hostechek of Monmouth were married Monday at Nashua in the Methodist parsonage by Rev G E Lusted. They were unattended and will reside in Monmouth after a northern trip.

Oxford Junction Hilda Pegorek John Pegorek Lee Kostechek Joseph Hostechek Monmouth Nashua Oxford Junction High School Mirror Printing Company Kostechek Monmouth High School

Three Officers Silent on Fatal Shot During Eddyville Raid

OSKALOOSA AP Gerald Blackwood 23 of Eddyville was fatally injured by an Oskaloosa officer in a Des Moines river island raid near Eddyville Wednesday night. He died in a local hospital Thursday. Police Chief Howard Allgood Sheriff Frank Hook and Deputy Fritz Vangen deren conducted the raid and said Blackwood reached for a pocket as if to draw a gun, but he had no gun and his mother said he reached for a flash. The raiding officers refused to identify which officer fired the fatal shot.

Oskaloosa (Ap Gerald Blackwood Eddyville Oskaloosa Des Moines Blackwood Howard Allgood Frank Hook Fritz Vangenderen

Who Should Pray and The Sermon on Pardon

The article reports on W. Carl Ketherside delivering a tent sermon at Fifth Avenue and Seventh Street SW titled The Evidence of Pardon. He argues the spiritual heart is the mind not the chest and that true religion rests on reason and honest conviction. It also notes Michael Kurt 71 of Cascade died at Mercy hospital Anamosa and his funeral was held at St Marys Cascade.

W. Carl Ketherside Fifth Avenue Seventh Street Evangelist

Grain Dealers Back Farm Adjustment Act Support at Cedar Rapids

The Western Grain Dealers Association adopts a resolution urging full assistance to administration of the Agricultural Adjustment Act and cooperation to ensure the act delivers fair returns. Officers are elected with Earl Galbraith reelected president and R V Tierney as vice president. The convention includes talks on trucking grain and its impact on markets and railroads with 125 registered and 175 at the banquet.

Western Grain Dealers’ Association Cedar Rapids Forty-fifth Iowa General Assembly Henry Wallace Galbraith M. L. Vehon Chicago Board of Trade Transportation Committee

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