Regional WCTU conference set for Y W C A auditorium
Local unions finalize plans for a WCT U regional conference at the YWCA auditorium all day Thursday. State president Mrs Harriette G McCullough will open at 10 am and preside through the day with sessions at 2 and 3 pm and 7 30 pm. Grace Leigh Scott national field secretary speaks at 2 pm and again in the evening. Various musical numbers and devotions complete the program with Mayor Frank K Hahn delivering the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Harriette G. McCullough
McCollough
Grace Leigh Scott
Miss Scott
Department of Moral Education of the World
Iowa University
Winthrop College
Rock Hill
S. C
Boston University
Wellesley College
Syracuse University
Tennessee
South Carolina
Montana
Florida
Alabama
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Georgia
Nettie Sisam
Dorothy Kemp
Elizabeth Witt
Merle Witt
Donald Stevens
Billy Heneks
Charles J. Bready
Mrs Hoeltje and daughter honored at Washington reunion
Mrs Oscar Hoeltje of St Paul and her daughter Virginia visiting Cedar Rapids residents were honored at a family reunion and house warming at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Graf in Washington. Others present included the Fitch and Burrowes families, the Robison and Winter households, and Hoeltje and Graf relatives from Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hoeltje
St. Paul
Virginia
Cedar Rapids
Will Graf
Washington
Fred Fitch
Frank Fitch
Frank Fitch, Jr
Ceonge Burrowes
Jean
Carolyn
Will Gates
C. A. Winter
Joseph Robinson
Harlow Robinson
Patricia
Jimmie
Hubert Hoeltje
Hubert, Jr
Henry
Iowa City
Joyce
Janet
Paul Graf
Will’ Graf
Frank B Miller Leaves Boone After Hambright Visit
Frank B. Miller of Boone departed Sunday following several days' stay at the W. T. Hambright home located at 2029 Blake boulevard SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Miller
Boone
W. T. Hambright
Blake Boulevard
Granddaughter Sally Ann Carringer Visits Ms. Kleine
Mrs. N. W. Robertson of 1909 Grande avenue SE and her granddaughter Sally Ann Carringer left Friday to spend three weeks with Mrs. M. J. Kleine in Little Falls Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Robertson
Grande Avenue SE
Sally Ann Carringer
M. J. Kleine
Little Falls
Minn
Friendly Strollers Plan Evening Outing
The group will meet at the corner of First avenue and Thirteenth street E on Tuesday at 8 p.m. They depart at 8 30 for Shaver park for a hamburger fry. Attendees should bring ten cents for refreshments and transportation will be provided for those without cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Shaver Park
Evelyn David Weds Michael Koury at St George’s Orthodox Church
Evelyn David daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander David and Michael Koury son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Koury wed at St George’s Orthodox Church in a Sunday ceremony attended by about 400 guests. Rev. Abodeely and Rev Koury officiated with music from George Ruffin and the Risk sisters. The bride wore a marquisette gown with floral appliques and a pearl crown, carrying white roses and lilies of the valley. Bridesmaids included Alma Abodeely and Mary David. flower girl Joanne David. best man Mike Risk. ushers Samuel David and Robert Abodeely. A four tier cake crowned the reception for 150 guests, followed by an evening dance at ZCBJ hall. The couple plan a California-Mexico trip then reside in Cedar Rapids after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn David
Alexander David
Eighth Street SE
Michael Koury
Joseph Koury
Los Angeles
St. George’s Orthodox Church
Thomas N. Abodeely
Kearney
Neb
John Koury
Terre Haute
Ind
George Ruffin
Emaleen
Sadie
Martha Risk
Mr. Ruffin
Helen Risk
Alma Abodeely
Mary David
Tryon
Abodeely
Miss David
Maid of Honor
Joanne David
Edmond Abodeely
Mike Risk
Cedar Rapids
Samuel David
Robert Abodeely
Zc.b.j. Hall
Koury
California
Mexico
Washington High School
Mr. Koury
Mike David
Mabel
Mary
Helen
Mike Haddy
Mason City
John Haddy
Walters
Minn
Lucille
Beatrice Haddy
Reister
Min
St Patrick’s School Seniors Honor Anna Belle Weber at Picnic
Members of the St Patrick's school senior class held a picnic supper at Ellis park honoring Miss Anna belle Weber who will move to North Dakota. A gift was presented to the guest by the group. The attendance included Junella De-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s School
Ellis Park
Annabelle Weber
North Dakota
Junella de
Unidentified Names Listed in Local Notices
A fragment lists individuals including Josephine Poy, Mary Palumbo, Jean Brabbit, June Rock, Mary Phelps and others such as Dick Pfiffner, Anthony Corsello, Bill Elwood, Jack Carney, Gene Mullin, Tom Hilton, Earl Minninger and Dale Hasley. The context and roles are not provided in the readable portion.
Dinner party honors Mrs Cimprich before wedding
Mrs Betty Cimprich was guest of honor at a Monday dinner hosted by Miss Betty Shell, Miss Nina Miller and Mrs Helen Owen at Mrs Wurster's tea room. She will wed John F Black Thursday at the Little Brown church in Nashua. A gift was presented to the honoree. Attending were Mrs Blanche Kubec, Mrs John Lapes, Mrs C A Sullivan, Miss Anna Marie Helmendahl, Miss Marion Hepner and Mrs Minnie Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Cimprich
Betty Shell
Nina Miller
Helen Owen
Wurster
Cimprich
John F. Black
Little Brown
Nashua
Blanche Kubec
John Lapes
C. A. Sullivan
Anna Marie Helmendahl
Marion Hepner
Minnie Fitzgerald
Mrs Roberts to Broadcast Insights from Kan sas City
Mrs Charles E Roberts president of the Cedar Rapids Women's club will speak over WMT Cedar Rapids Wednesday at 10 am on Echoes from the Triennial Convention at Kansas City The Linn county delegate to the May general convention in Kansas City represents the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs radio division sponsors the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles,e. Roberts
Cedar Rapids
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Walker at Northwest Ave Party
Mrs R. E. Walker of 4376 Avenue NW was surprised Sunday for her birthday. A picnic supper was served with guests including R. E Walker, Mr. and Mrs Thomas Watt and daughters Betty and Carol Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Walker, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Froman and Betsy Jo, Mrs Clyde Marshall, Mrs George Sinclair, Miss Opal Snetzler, Myrtle Hein, Agnes Stepanek, Mildred Hein, Harry Clark, and John E. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Walker
Avenue NW
R. E Walker
Thomas Watt
Betty
Carol Ann
Roy Walker
B. H. Froman
Besty Jo
Clyde Marshall
George Sinclair
Opal Snetzler
Myrtle Hein
Agnes Stepanek
Mildred Hein
Harry Clark
John E. Walker
Family Motor Trip Reaches Minnesota and Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs Clayton Smith 125 Thirty third street NE with daughter Helen and Mrs Margaret Breece of Iowa City return from a motor trip through the Arrowhead country of Minnesota. They visited the Leo Mattox family Duluth C S Knight and B A Smith Hibbing Mr Smiths mother Mrs H Matthews Thief River Falls and also spent time in Winnipeg Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Smith
Thirty-third Street
Helen
Margaret Breece
Iowa City
Arrowhead Country
Minnesota
Leo Mattox
Duluth
C. S. Knight
B. A Smith
Hibbing
Mr. Smith
H. Matthews
Thief River Falls
Winnipeg
Canada
Local Hosts Visit By Bollen Family Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bollen of 418 Twentieth Street SE host Mrs. Bollen’s cousin Mrs. Richard K. Irwin of St. Louis and Mrs. C. B. Law and Mrs. Harriet Hedges of Clinton for the week. For the July 4 weekend they will be joined by C. B. Law of Clinton and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bollen
Twentieth Street SE
Bollen
Richard K. Irwin
St. Louis
C. B. Law
Harriet Hedges
Clinton
Ray Johnson
Chicago
Tanida Camp Fire Group Holds June 22 Scavenger Hunt
The Harrison school Tanida Camp Fire group met on June 22 for a scavenger hunt. Participants included Roberta Bukacek Florence Hoy Donna Mae Hyland Dorothy Madison Mary Ellen Dennis Mildred Navratil Gladys Gable Joyce Richardson Noreen Hyland and guardian Maxine Kepler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanida
Harrison School
Roberta Bukacek
Florence Hoy
Donna Mae Hyland
Dorothy Madison
Mary Ellen Dennis
Mildred Navratil
Gladys Gable
Joyce Richardson
Noreen Hyland
The
Guardian
Maxine Kepler
Mrs Stewart McHie Heads on Hammond Vacation
Mrs Stewart McHie of Hammond wife of the Hammond Times president and her son Stewart Jr and Mrs Carl Ragnitt of Hammond left Hammond Monday to spend their vacation with Mrs Guy L Wheeler of Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart McHie
Hammond
The
Hammond Times
Stewart, Jr
Carl Ragnitt
Guy L. Wheeler
Ely
Miss Shoemaker Leaves On Eastern Vacation
Miss Helen Shoemaker of 226 Fourteenth Street NE leaves Tuesday for an extended visit in Washington D C and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shoemaker
Helen Shoemaker
Fourteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Mr and Mrs Agnew Visiting in River Forest Home
Mr and Mrs John Agnew Jr of River Forest A1 are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs E J area at 825 Twenty first street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Agnew, Jr
River Forest
E. J
Twenty-first Street
Wednesday Social Club Picnic Postponed Indefinitely
The Wednesday Social Club family picnic planned for Ellis Park on Wednesday has been postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Park
Ringling Circus Leaves For Its Winter Quarters
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus moved from Scranton to winter quarters in Sarasota after a six day strike over a 25 percent wage cut. John Ringling North expected to issue a future plans statement in Washington. Workers signed petitions agreeing to the wage cut despite protests earlier. A midnight strike flareup briefly halted loading before officials paid workers under protest and the strike ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
INS
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus
Sarasota
Fla
John Ringling North
Washington, D. C
North
Ralph Whitehead
American Federation of Actors
280 Mile Bicycle Trek by Two Boy Scouts
Two Star Scouts Jack Wilkinson and Bob Sanborn plan a 280 mile round trip by bicycle to Wisconsin starting at 7 am Wednesday. They will cover the route in three days each way, visit Spring Green and Frank Lloyd Wright's home, and return in three days. The voyage aims for Life Scout merit and camping merit badges with strict postcard reporting in every town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Jack Wilkinson
W. J. Wilkinson
Washington Avenue SE
Bob Sanborn
Frank Lloyd Wright
Jack
Bob
Spring Green
Wis
Reprieved Slayer Executed At Last In Indiana
Robert Shaw, 27, an ex convict, was electrocuted at Indiana State Prison for the murder of Henry Spice, LaGrange County deputy sheriff. He died at 12 09 CST with few officials present after a prior last minute reprieve and governor’s stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Robert Shaw
State Penitentiary
Henry Spice
Lagrange County
Alfred Dowd
Shaw
Dowd
M. Clifford Townsend
Omar S. Jackson
Indiana
DeMolay delegate chosen from Cedar Rapids chapter
John L. Johnson 17, son of Mr and Mrs Max L Johnson of 1803 Grande Ave SE, will represent Cedar Rapids DeMolay No 10 at the Founders conference in Kansas City Missouri July 5 to 8. Johnson, DeMolay for two years, serves as junior deacon and senior steward at Iowa State conclave. he will travel Wednesday to Independence Missouri with John Drilling Representative DeMolay of Waterloo as escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob L. Johnson
Max L. Johnson
Grande Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
United States
Europe
Johnson
Iowa City
DeMolay
Independence
John Drilling
Waterloo
Bethlehem Steel Cuts Prices on 12 Classifications
Bethlehem Steel Co. in Bethlehem Pennsylvania announced price cuts on twelve classifications of its products following similar moves by United States Steel Corp. subsidiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem, Pa
Bethlehem Steel Co
United States Steel Corp
Town Gets $43,564 For Venereal Disease Fight
The United States public health service allocated 2,400,000 to states for venereal disease prevention. The allotments included towns such as the one receiving 43,564 dollars for local efforts against venereal disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Public Health Service
Towa
W F Sarset Elected President of U C T
William F. Sarset of 1829 Blake boulevard SE was elected president of the United Commercial Travelers International Secretary-Treasurer at the group's Columbus Ohio convention. He previously served as past grand councilor of the U C T in Iowa and secretary treasurer of Cedar Rapids council 161.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Sarset
Blake Boulevard
United Commercial Travelers International
Columbus
United Press
Sarset
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Dynamite Found Near West Shore Railroad Route
Felice seized forty sticks of dynamite on Tuesday and searched for those who buried it near the West Shore railroad tracks. Two boys uncovered two partly buried cases Monday night as rain exposed the tops. Police believe the dynamite had been buried months ago. President Roosevelt and his party has used the West Shore line several times on trips from Washington to Hyde Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bergen
N. J
Felice
West Shore Railroad
Roosevelt
West Shore
Hudson
Washington
Hyde Park
Standard Oil raises tank-wagon prices in eight states
Chicago reports Standard Oil of Indiana resumes normal tank-wagon pricing Tuesday for Stanoland third grade gasoline Standard tractor fuel and Perfection kerosene across Illinois Indiana Iowa Minnesota Missouri North and South Dakota and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
North
South Dakota
Wisconsin
City Briefs And Personals Highlight Local Happenings
Haircuts 25c at Hanna Barber Shop. Kalman Szabo and Rose Soro san wed by a justice of the peace R. Chur chill Monday afternoon. Mrs Ray Quigley of Waukegan ill to Cedar Rapids visiting friends. Merle White treated at St Luke's hospital for steel piece in eye. C H Sewell family called to Maundville Mo for illness of father Charles Scott Sewell. Linn County Grain truck wheel tire missing valued $20. Morris Goldberg reports fender guides stolen from car at Hill ball park. Three Link circle Cedar Rebekah lodge to meet for picnic lunch at Mrs E C Black home. John Barry to Ames as guest speaker at ISU summer school class for amateurs and teachers in photography. Kiwanis to hear Hal Sheridan on Our Movies at Hotel Montrose. Jiruska and Canfield to speak at mass meeting for grocery clerks and sausage makers Thursday at Labor temple. Helen Lowe, president T Z Cook W R C No 11, to speak.
Twilight memorial service announced for Oak Hill cemetery
A twilight memorial service is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oak Hill cemetery. Members of the group and comrades are invited. An assault and battery charge against Louis K. Hulbert of 2901 E Avenue NE was dismissed for lack of evidence after he was accused of kicking Robert Ferguson in the leg on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill Cemetery
Louis K. Hulbert
E Avenue NE
Justice of the Peace
H. R. Churchill
Hulbert
Robert Ferguson
Convention reports heard by Sunshine Mission boards
Delegates who attended the International Union of Gospel Mission and the Witness Mission will be discussed by the Sunshine Mission's men's board and women's auxiliary board Tuesday night. Special music will be provided by Rev. T. J. Hinkin and the Hinkin boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Union of Gospel Mission
Witness Mission
Sunshine Mission
T. J. Hinkin
Hinkin
Doctor Suffered Finger Loss in Home Woodcutting Accident
Dr. Howard Staves of 735 Fourteenth Street NE lost the end of his first finger and suffered deep lacerations to the second, fourth, and fifth fingers of his right hand while using a woodcutting machine at his residence at 10 p.m. Monday. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Staves
Fourteenth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bread theft reported by Henderson store employee
A boy on a bicycle stole a loaf of bread and a pan of rolls from in front of Henderson Food at 327 Second Avenue SW. Police were told Tuesday morning, and neighbors reported the 5 15 a.m. theft to the store management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Food Store
Second Avenue SW
Pianist Reid Spencer Visits Cedar Rapids on Tour
Reid Spencer of Brooklyn New York a pianist and composer and former Cedar Rapids resident visited Tuesday. He and his wife are returning home after an automobile tour to California Mexico and British Columbia. Spencer's father S C Spencer was an early TM Sinclair Packing Co executive here. Spencer left Cedar Rapids in 1895 but has visited before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Reid Spencer
Brooklyn
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Spencer
California
Mexico
British Columbia
Spencer
S. C. Spencer
TM_ Sinclair packing company
Charge Use Of Strip Teasers To Fail Union
In Harlan Kentucky the prosecution in the Wag Ner labor relations act case charged that a mine executive hired girls to perform a strip tease to lure workers from a United Mine Workers meeting. Charles Guthrie testified he brought the entertainers to a theater for miners but denied any aim to disrupt the union gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London. Ky
Harlan
Harlan County
Charles Guthrie
Harlan Fuel Company
Guthrie
United Mine Workers of America
Okay? Ed Fry Jr Lands Army and Marines Posts
Ed Mund M. Fry Jr a University of Oklahoma graduate laughs at job worries. After exams for engineering posts in the army and marine corps he is named a second lieutenant in the army engineering corps and also assigned to a marine corps engineering job. His army service application is accepted and he has secured a civil engineering position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Edmund M. Fry, Jr
University of Oklahoma
Fry
Army
Marine Corps
War Department
Army Engineering Corps
Five French Flyers Die In Airfield Crash
Five French army airmen were killed when a military plane crashed and caught fire about 200 yards from the Rheims airfield on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheims
France
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W.C.T.U
Hoeltje
Frank Miller
Lasswell
ST. Patrick's School
Bauer & Corn
Focal Point Fee
Roberts
Mrs. Walker
Henry Bollens
Tanida Camp Fire
John Agnews, JR
Ringling Circus
Bob Johnson
Bethlehem Steel
W. F. Sarset
Sec
Treas. Association
Hanna Barber Shop
2Nd Ave
Kalman Szabo
Rose Sorosan
R. Churchill
Ray Quigley
Waukegan, Ill
Anna B. Kuhn
Merle White
Marion
C. H. Sewell
Maundville, Mo
Mr Sewell
Charles Scott Sewell
Linn County Grain Company
Eighth Avenue
Morris Goldberg
Avenue NE
the Hill Ball Park
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
E C. Black
John Barry
Ames
Iowa State College
Kiwanis Club
Hal Sheridan
Paramount Theater
Hotel Montrose
Frank Jiruska
Fred Canfield
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor
Labor Temple
Helen Lowe
T. Z. Cook
Sunshine Mission Boards
Dr. Staves
S. Reid Spencer
Bucharest
Roumania
Chitza Stroe
Dimitri Milscu
Chitza
Milscu
del Monte
Bantam
Clapp
Ailée
Zac
Sunkist
Greer
Ile
New England
Coast Swift
Gio
de Monte
Spinach
Stier
S His
Secret
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