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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1933

Page

4

Mrs Canfield Hosts Luncheon Honoring Mrs Rose Royce

Mrs James Canfield presided as hostess at a Cedar Rapids Country Club luncheon honoring her aunt Mrs Rose Royce who has been visiting. The guest list featured Mrs Ragde and several others. a dinner at the same club that evening would honor Mrs Rogde and include several accompanying guests before her departure.

James ¥. Canfield Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Country Club Rose Royce Ragde D D. Murphy Eskader McCoo Marenthal Decatur P. T McCook I. M. Lobenstein Ann Watson Frank Heaney Mass Neile Erwin Franklin Junkerman W. Forrey T P Rocers E. D. McCartney T P Rogers Rogde P T McCook John A. Limback Murphy Parkin Payne Charles Schwin Elkader Cedar Rapids Los Angeles

Miss Virginia Knox Heads to Kappa Delta Convention

Miss Virginia Knox of Cedar Rapids travels with Miss Bernhardine Leemhuis of Davenport to Bemidji Minnesota as the Coe College Kappa Delta delegate. The biennial convention runs June 96 to July 1 at Birchmont Beach resort with Leemhuis as province president and hostess. They plan a return trip via Duluth Lake Superior and Lake Michigan, pausing in Chicago for the Century of Progress.

Virginia Knox Knollwood Drive Bernhardine Leemhuis Davenport Bemidji Minn Coe College Kappa Delta Sorority Birchmont Beach Resort Miss Leemhuis Cedar Rapids Duluth Lake Superior Lake Michigan Chicago Century of Progress

Luberger Family To Spend Summer With Pinneys

Mr and Mrs Frederick Luberger arrive with daughter Jean and son Charles from Cincinnati to stay the summer with Mrs Luberger's parents Mr and Mrs B E Pinney at 503 Knollwood Drive SE. Their older daughter Ellen arrived a week earlier.

Frederick Luberger Jean Charles Cincinnati Ohio

Student Paul Wisher to sail for Europe from New York

Paul Wisher son of Mr and Mrs Barry Tisher 1320 Hinkley Avenue NW a University of Iowa College of Medicine student leaves today for New York City to sail July 1 for Europe He will tour England France Germany Switzerland and spend time in Vienna Austria.

Paul Wisher Barry Tisher Hinkley Avenue University of Iowa College of Medicine New York City Europe England France Germany Switzerland Vienna Austria

Barneses Headed to Ely Snake Cabin Stay

Mr and Mrs Harrison Barnes and Patricia Barnes left this afternoon for Ely Snake near Gilbert Minnesota where they have rented a cabin for two weeks.

Harrison Barnes Ther Ier Patricia Ely Snake Gilbert Minn

Sunday School Class Hosts Wiener Roast in Bever Park

Miss Blanche Fisher leads the First Congregational Church class in a Wednesday afternoon wiener roast at Bever Park. Attendees include Lois Grissel Virginia Hillock Jean Hedberg Rose Marie Blomquist Dorothy Ann Mailier and Ellen Lubger, a guest from Cincinnati Ohio.

Blanche Fisher First Congregational Church Bever Park Lois Grissel Virginia Hillock Jean Hedberg Rose Marie Blomquist Dorothy Ann Mailier Ellen Luberger Cincinnati Ohio

Mr and Mrs Howard Ben Ningheft Leave for Greenville Pa

Mr and Mrs Howard Ningheft of 2201 Ridgewood Drive SE left this morning for Greenville Pennsylvania because of the serious illness of Mr Ningheft s father.

Howard

Another Shower Honors Miss Davis

Miss Evalyn Porter Miss Elizabeth Early and Mrs Lawrence Hauskins hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Marjorie Davis on Tuesday evening at Porters home. Bunco at six tables awarded first prize to Irma Tehel second to Marguerite Robbie and consolation to Janet Murray. The bride received cards leading to a lunch and her shower gifts. The guest list includes Miss Davis Mrs DM Torrence Mrs Harold Davis Georgia Welch Elizabeth Watson Ruth Esther King Irma Teche Bernice Hach Helen Ogburn Mrs Wayne Ban Helen Porter Mrs MD Porter Myrtis Pope Violet Snyder Geneva Baker Frances Stepanek Nadine Menary Marian Clark Marguerite Robbie Mrs Lloyd Lathrop Mrs P O Osborne Janet Murray and Mrs Loren Jenks of Center Point.

Evalyn Porter Elizabeth Early Lawrence Hauskins Marjorie Davis

Minisa Camp Fire Group Holds Outdoor Ritual at Guardian's Home

The Minisa Camp Fire group of the First Reformed church met at guardian Mrs. C Davis home for an outdoor ceremony themed around flowers. Girls answered roll call with their chosen flower and its traits as candles representing work health and love were lit. Local honors were awarded new members enrolled and a talk on Camp Five given by Rose Marie Salasek. Betty Allard Margaret Hoyt and Twila Momler extinguished the candles. Parents attended and a picnic followed at Ellis Park on Monday evening with parents present.

Minisa First Reformed Church C . Davis Hulda Caldwell Maxine Thompson Ruth Dill Rose Marie Salasek Betty Allard Margaret Hoyt Twila

Mrs Coleman Honored at Linn Chapter 74 Meeting

Mrs Andrew Coleman of Deca Rapids was honored at a Linn chapter No 74 meeting in Central City Tuesday evening. She and her husband received a gift from the chapter after a short program including musical duets and a vocal solo. The event marked the last meeting until September.

Andrew Coleman Deca Rapids Linn

Notable Guests From Waukeran Tl Stay With White Family

Mr and Mrs Willian Yancey and Miss Eloise Denbow of Waukeran Tl visit the Clarence E. White home at 2201 Ridgeway Drive SE for a week before departing Saturday.

Willian Yancey Eloise Denbow Waukeran Tl Clarence E. White Ridgeway Drive

Farnum Family Reunion Planned for Bever Park

The Farnum family reunion will be held in Bever Park on Sunday. Attendees will share a picnic dinner and supper together.

Farnum Bever Park

Miss Gladys Coie Weds Millard Fowler in Private Nebraska Ceremony

Gladys Belle Coie daughter of Mr and Mrs R T Coie married Millard M Fowler son of Mr and Mrs C B Fowler of Nebraska City Neb Tuesday at 5 pm in the bride’s parents home Dr P W Jacobson read the double ring service before about thirty relatives and friends Miss Mildred Eshleman sang as the bride entered with her father A wedding dinner followed eight at the bride’s table with a green and white cake Mrs Fowler is a Washington high school and Coe college graduate The couple will visit Chicago and the Century of Progress Exposition and will reside in Santee after July 4

Gladys Belle Coie R. T. Coie Millard M. Fowler C. B. Fowler Nebraska City Neb P. W Jacobson Mildred Eshleman J. T Barnes Miss Nettie Sisam Howard T Cote Killarney Fowler Washington High School Coe College Santee Peru State College Peru Normal Training School Chicago

Bridge party honors guest from Nashville at Gebert home

Miss Irene Klinger hosted a bridge gathering at 541 Knollwood Drive SE on Thursday. Honoring guest Miss Virginia Gaffney of Nashville Tennessee, the event at Mr and Mrs Fred Gebert's home featured three tables. First prize went to Miss Mary Louise Lynott and a guest prize was given to Gaffney.

Irene Klinger Knollwood Drive Bridge Virginia Gaffney Nashville Tenn Fred Gebert Third Avenue SE Mary Louise Lynott Gaffney

Shower honors Alma Scott before her Saturday wedding

Miss Alma Scott receives a miscellaneous shower at Miss Bartletts home 1815 Sixth Avenue SE with guests including Miss Sadie Wacker Frances Bartlett Ruth Eldridge Viola Hanry Lillian Racer Marie Led Frances Owen Marvel Lucille Scott Vera Scott and others. Bridge games use four tables Frances Munn wins high score Florence Scott wins consolation. Attendees include Mesdames N D Barr Lillie Lorenzan and G Lyman.

Sadie Wkacer Frances Bartlett Miss Bartlett Sixth Avenue SE Alma Scott Willis S Jonas Frances Munn Florence Scott Ruth Eldridge Viola Hanry Lillian Racer Marie Led Frances Owen Marvel Lucille Vera Scott Mesdames D Barr Lillie Lorenzen G L. Lyman

Family heads to Chicago then Haydenville after visit

Dr and Mrs Charles H Wheeler and daughter Eleanor depart for Chicago from the home of Mr and Mrs Olver S Wilson in San Francisco and plan to continue to Haydenville Massachusetts where Wheeler serves as assistant superintendent at the state sanatorium Mrs Marjorie Mallin of Denver visits and has accepted a position at New York Dental College A third birthday party honors Mary Line hosted by Mrs Robert Goodyear at 843 Third Trade SW with guests including James Joseph R Elaine Bauer Doris Mace Shods Marilyn and Shirley Dupler and Mary Jane Goodyear Wenzelik and Connell wedding noted with bridge party attendants and Cedar Rapids Mount Mercy College reference.

Charles H Wheeler Eleanor Chicago Olver S Wilson Nineteenth Street Haydenville Mass Wheeler Willian Chadima Ridgeway Drive Marjorie Mailan Densel Cole New York City Dental College of New York Pversim Milligan Nnedo Denver Birtudas Robert Goodyear Trae SW Ido Thilenen Mary Line V'lie James Joseph R Elaine Bauer Doris Mace Marilyn Shirley Dupler Mary Jane Goodyear Typh Russ Rasmond Jo Burke Wid Mico Henry Wenelik Massistelle Welsh John L Connell de Witoven Wenzelik Mount Mercy College Cedar Rapids

Fasenthea Club Organized at Mrs Harrington Home

The Fasenthea club was organized Thursday at the home of Mrs JD D Harrington 152% Fifth avenue SE. Mrs Robert MacNeil was elected president and treasurer, and Mrs Harr, Hamer, secretary.

Fasenthea Club JD D Harrington Fifth Avenue Robert MacNeil Harr, Hamer

Scandia Society Meeting Set at Christensen Home

Members of Society Scandia will gather at Mr and Mrs PC Christensen 803 Ninth Street SW Saturday at 8 pm for a club meeting and social.

Scandia PC Christensen Ninth Street

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Hosts Luncheon Before Summer Board

A terrace luncheon at Mrs. Charles F. Clark's home on Knollwood Drive SE preceded the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club midsummer board meeting. Forty board members attended as Mrs. Ben Ogden Jr. led the session naming committee chairmen for the coming year.

Charles F. Clark Knollwood Drive Cedar Rapids

Bloods Return From Chicago Century of Progress Trip

Mr Wesley Blood Mrs Pearl Blood and Mrs J R Estes have returned from Chicago where they attended the Century of Progress exposition highlighting midwestern progress and industry.

Wesley Blood Miss Pearl Blood J. R. Estes Chicago Century of Progress

Three German Women Reunite in Cedar Rapids After 1883 Move

A Sunday picnic marked a long friendship among three Hamburg born women who came to Cedar Rapids in 1883. Mary Schlichting, Margaret Lambertson and Mary Spitznagle settled here, raised families, and kept annual reunions, with Schlichting hosting this year’s gathering at age 70.

Hamburg Germany United States Cedar Rapids Mary Schlichting Thirty-fourth Street Schlichting Margaret Lambertson Mary Spitznagle New York Spitznagle

Aids In Preparing Defense Against Rail Surcharges

Harry F Sundberg of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce returned from Des Moines where he helped the state commerce counsel's office prepare a defense for the Town railroad commission's refusal to continue surcharges on freight shipments between Town points. The Interstate Commerce Commission had granted the surcharge for interstate traffic and claims the state action is discriminatory. railroads say it deprives them of about $46 000 monthly across eight key lines in Iowa.

Harry F Sundberg Cedar Rapids

Anne Adams Summer Pattern Catalog Ad

The Gazette Pattern Department advertises Anne Adams sewing patterns for cool summer dresses and outfits. It details size 14 through 42 availability, fabric needs for size 16, and includes illustrated instructions. Catalog alone costs 15 cents and catalog plus pattern 24 cents. Send orders to The Gazette Pattern Department New York City.

Souike Anne Adams Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Spinach Ring with Cole Slaw Featured in Luncheon Talk

Eleanor invites Grace to luncheon to discuss her upcoming wedding. The pair chat about the menu as Grace eyes a salad named spinach ring with cole slaw, hoping spinach and cabbage will aid beauty for the big day.

Eleanor Grace

Spinach salad with bacon rings and crisp radishes

A spinach dish was cooked and drained then lightly acidified with vinegar or lemon juice to remove flatness. It was pressed into ring molds with cabbage in the center, mixed with sour cream and seasonings, topped by radishes, and served with toasted rolls. Nancy offers a teasiet on weddings.

Marengo Man Arrested For Drunken Driving

B. F Jenkins, 46, of Marengo was arrested at 1 45 p m Friday by Detective Kroulik on a charge of driving while intoxicated in the avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets NW after a resident complained. A half pint of alcohol was found during a search.

B. F Jenkins Marengo Kroulik Avenue Fifth and Sixth Streets Jenkins

Ford Co Tests Loss of 74 Million in 1932

Ford Motor Company reported a loss of 74.86 million dollars for 1932 in an annual statement filed Friday with Henry F Long state commissioner of corporations and taxation.

Boston Ford Motor Company Henry F Long

Jury Denies Damages Over Kiss Allegations in San Rafael

A UPI report states Oscar Antrim failed to win $25 000 in damages from employer A F Parachunt after claiming seven kisses by the company man. A witness testified Mrs Antrim said she was happiest during a hospital appendicitis operation.

San Rafael Calif UPI Oscar Antrim Antrim

Policy on Labor Projects Sets Three Priority Groups

Board lays down wide geographic distribution and local preference for labor. It prioritizes projects that start quickly, locate near unemployment centers, or integrate with other plans, and requires central review of state and local proposals. A board will review policy from policy, engineering, legal, financial, and coordination angles.

United States Employment Service Cabinet Board

Roosevelt Denied Plan to Go to London Again

Portland AP report states Stephen T. Early denied President Roosevelt would travel to London. Rumors of a crossing aboard the Indianapolis to press the world economic conference were untrue. The Amberjack II remained anchored as the cruiser prepared to take Roosevelt back to Washington.

Roosevelt London Portland Stephen T. Early Atlantic Indianapolis Provincetown Mass Eastport Maine Mr. Roosevelt Washington Chandler's Cove Chebeague Island Casco Bay Lonon

Cedar Rapids Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Visits

Cedar Rapids Ahepa chapter 194 to meet at Moose hall at 8 PM. Fire department responded to grass and brush fire near Mount Vernon avenue. Miss Lorain J Kehoe of Rochester Minnesota visited Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs R E Mellen and children returned from a two week motor trip in northern Minnesota and Canada. Industrial bureau committee to meet next Wednesday at Hotel Montrose chaired by Horace G Hedges. Delbert Newman operated on at Mercy hospital and improving. Kruidenier family to Monmouth IL for weekend visit with Henrietta Kruidener. Milton Chase, charged with desertion, seeks hearing before Justice G S Lightner. bond set at 300. Road improvements discussed at Hotel Roosevelt luncheon with County Engineer William Behrens.

R. E. Mellen Bobby Mary Alice F Avenue NW Minnesota Canada Industrial Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Milton Chase G. S. Lightner Helen Chase Chase William Behrens Roosevelt

Community Seeks Glass Jars For Handcraft Work

The playground commission asks the public to donate pint size or smaller glass jars. Jars will be used in handcraft activities and can be delivered in response to calls to 8121.

Playground Commission

Harrison Community Night Sees Baseball Movies and Exhibit

Harrison playground hosts community night this evening at 6 30 with three baseball games between Roosevelt teams, a movie program, and a handcraft exhibit. Donald Pratt of Cedar Rapids and Bernard Pull of Marshalltown depart for New York City to sail July 1 with a University of Iowa orchestra bound for Europe.

Harrison Harrison Playground Roosevelt Playground Donald Pratt Cedar Rapids Bernard Pull Marshalltown New York City University of Iowa Europe

Harold Cooper Named Public Works Director in Iowa

Reports from Washington indicate Harold M Cooper of Marshalltown will be named federal public works administrator with headquarters in Des Moines. Governor Herring and Lt. Gov Kraschel are involved while Senator Murphy has endorsed Cooper. Maj Philip B Fleming may join as assistant.

DES Moines Harold M Cooper Marshalltown Towa Statehouse Washington Herring Coopers Louis Murphy Cooper Nels Kraschel Maj Philip B. Fleming Burlington Federal

Court Grants Remarriage Right for Jelison Couple

Judge H C Ring granted Elmer R Jelison and his former wife Mary Jellison the right to remarry before the one year limit post divorce. Jelison secured a marriage license Friday morning after Mrs Jellison was awarded a cross petition divorce on April 5.

Elmer R. Jelison Mary Jellison H. C. Ring Jellison

Fined For Intoxication In Police Court

Chief Climbingtree a 23 year old Indian was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication after arrest at 5 25 a m while attempting to enter the home of Raymond Repstein 3117 East avenue NE. Joe Kovacek 52 of 1627 K street SW also fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication.

Chief Climbingtree Raymond Repstein E Avenue NE Climbingtree Joe Kovacek K Street

Waterloo Postmaster Named Acting Chief

Postmaster General Farley announced John H. Fitzgerald will serve as acting postmaster at Waterloo Indiana starting after business hours on July 31.

Washington (Ap Farley Friday John H. Fitzgerald Waterloo

Two men injured in hayfield accidents near West Branch

Gordon Endsley fell from a loaded wagon and was seriously bruised when he landed beneath the wagon. Leland Waters, four miles south of town, fell on an oil can whose long spout penetrated beneath his arm.

West Branch Gordon Endsley Leland Waters

Pioneer Dies At 85 In Winneshiek County

Special to The Gazette Decorah Iowa John H Williams 85 long time Winneshiek resident died at his Decorah home after a year long illness Born in New London Connecticut 1848 he moved to Iowa 1855 He held farm holdings near Frankville and served as township official county supervisor and Farmers Mutual Insurance adjuster He retired to Decorah in 1900 Funeral services set for Saturday at the Congregational church

Decorah John Clara Jackson Alden Jackson Williams Winneshiek County Farmers ® Mutual Insurance Company

Madarengo crash injures Hawkins and others

Mrs. Clarence Hawkins of Ladora suffers a broken arm and injuries in a Wednesday night automobile collision here. The Reedy driven car carrying Lois Slaymaker and the Hawkins party collided with Judson Daniels vehicle. Both cars badly damaged. Hawkins treated by Dr. E L Hollis.

Marengo Clarence Hawkins Ladora Viregil Reedy Lois Slaymaker Judson Daniels Daniels Frank Eugene Rolier

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Lot Flocictu Mrs. Canfield Ven Knox K. D Lubergers Paul Tisher Greenville Emmie Joe Miss Davis BOAS Gladys Coie Millard Fowler Massachusetts Chadimas Clubs Society Scandia Pr. Barkers 2Nd St. SE Dows Ridg Nancy Page Florence la Ganke Nancy Ford Co Order of Ahepa Moose Hall Mount Vernon Avenue Lorain J. Kehoe Rochester, Minn Anamosa Delbert Newman Fourth Avenue Mercy Hospital Dan Kruidenier E Avenue Henrietta Bastian Monmouth Mr. Kruidenter Henrietta Kruidenter Harold Cooper Iowa Reg Pat Off Winneshiek County Florentine Hotel Roosevelt Wm, S. Cadow Mgr the Fair Shoe Store First Avenue A. L. Woerderhoff Ecru Black
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