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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1935

Page

33

Will Give Bridal Dinner For Miss Klinger's Wedding

Mr and Mrs Wesley Klinger host a bridal dinner at 541 Knollwood Drive SE this evening for the wedding of their daughter Irene Klinger and Dr Robert M Chapman to be held Saturday afternoon. Attending guests include Miss Klinger Dr Chapman Harry W Dunker Cora M Chapman Don Chapman Hazel Chapman Leo J Klinger Helen Tegge and Des Moines guests Dr Charles M Chapman Kathryn Alexander Florence Chapman.

Wesley Klinger Knollwood Drive Irene Klinger Robert M. Chapman Miss Klinger Dr Chapman Harry W Dunker Cora M Chapman Don Chapman Hazel Chapman Iowa City Leo J Klinger Clinton Helen Tegge Chicago Klinger Leo Klinger Tegge Floyd B. Knapp A Avenue NE Charles M. Chapman Kathryn Alexander Florence Chapman Des Moines

City Contract Bridge Tourney At Roosevelt Tonight

The regular city contract bridge tournament will be played tonight at 8 o'clock at the Roosevelt hotel. No reservations need be made.

Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel

Mrs Wallace Darling and Mrs Clare Marshall Return From East Coast Trip

Mrs Wallace Darling and Mrs Clare Marshall returned recently from Washington DC and New York City after spending the last two weeks there.

Wallace Darling Crescent Drive SE Clare Marshall Pleasant Drive SE Washington, DC New York City

Mrs Baxter Departs After Kansas City Visit

Mrs C P Baxter leaves this evening for Kansas City Mo after several weeks with Miss Nelle Erwin and Mrs Joseph Erwin at 528 Vernon Drive SE.

C P Baxter Kansas City Nelle Erwin Joseph Erwin Vernon Drive

Malta chapter No. 415 O E S to meet at Masonic hall

Malta chapter No. 415 of the O E S will hold a stated meeting Saturday at 7 30 p.m in the Masonic hall. A social hour will follow.

Malta O E. S Masonic Hall

Mrs Arnott Returns From Six Week Miami Visit

Mrs Maynard F Arnott of 729 First Avenue East has returned after a six week stay in Miami. The brief in city society notes highlight her travel and return.

Maynard F. Arnott First Avenue E Miami, A

Mrs Patten Hosts Mixed Shower for Mrs Burch

Mrs Fred C Patten entertained Wednesday evening at her 1601 Seventh Avenue SE home with a miscellaneous shower for Mrs George G Burch. Mrs Leo Patten and Mrs Lawrence Beers won bridge prizes. Refreshments followed for a guest list including Beers Lyle Stockwell Leo Patten Walter James Leonard Ahrendsen Lester Wright Beatrice Rich Harold Brewster De Witt Methven and E E Eyler.

Fred C Patten Seventh Avenue SE George G. Burch Leo Patten Lawrence Beers Bridge Mesdames Beers Lyle Stockwell Walter James Leonard Ahrendsen Lester Wright Beatrice Rich Harold Brewster de Witt Methven E. E. Eyler

Birthday celebration honors Mrs Tony Mraz at home

Friends surprised Mrs Tony Mraz of 2037 D Street SW on her birthday. Roy Serovy Gilbert Lechty and Tony Mraz won prizes at pinochle. Gifts were presented to Mrs Mraz. Guests included Mr and Mrs A J Novak Mr and Mrs Roy Serovy Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hrdheka Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lechty and their son Jackie. Mrs Hazel Stoner of Oskaloosa was an out of town guest.

Tony Mra D Street Roy Serovy Gilbert Lechty Tony Mraz Mrs Mraz A J. Novak Lloyd Hrdheka Jackie Hazel Stoner Oskaloosa

Happy Go Lucky 500 Club Meets at Blake Home

The Happy Go Lucky 500 club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs W O Blake's home at 1581 Second Avenue SE. Mrs Carl Misbach won first prize and Mrs Casey Daniels second. Mr Fred Wittke received a consolation award. The next meeting will be at Mrs Henry Noble's home 881 Twelfth Street NE.

Happy Go Lucky 500 W O Blake Second Avenue SE Carl Misbach Casey Daniels Fred Wittke Henry Noble Twelfth Street NE

Mothers' Club Celebrates Tenth Anniversary Luncheon

Thirty five members of the Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers' club attended a noon luncheon at 1722 Bever Avenue SE to mark the tenth anniversary. An out of town guest, A G Lacey of Rock Island, formerly Cedar Rapids, joined the gathering. The Coe College active chapter sent flowers and charter members received carnations. A decorated cake with green tapers centered the table as Mrs Coon was assisted by Mrs C E Mueller, Mrs P Hilnes and Mrs J S Arendts. Helen Kacena Stark organized a musical program. Mrs G W Bryant read the club history.

Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers’ Club J. L. Coon Bever Avenue A. G. Lacey Rock Island Cedar Rapids Coe College David Bleakley C E. Mueller P Hilnes J. S. Arendts Coon Helen Kacena Stark G W. Bryant

Blanche Fisher Honored at Two Social Affairs

Miss Blanche Fisher, soon to wed Donald Belknap, received gifts from the T. T. club of the YWCA after the federation dinner. Later Sara Slutsky and Inez Nasinec hosted a bridge party at the Roosevelt hotel with two tables in play.

Blanche Fisher Donald Belknap T . T. Club Miss Fisher Federation

St Patrick's Party At Montrose Hotel Features Dancing

Maddigan School of Dancing and others performed at a Wednesday St Patrick's event hosted by the Daughters of Isabella at the Montrose hotel. Earl Sandstrom played piano, with Mary Slaman, Billy Dusek, Kathleen Cox and several Wood sisters dancing. Mary Quick sang as Delores Broussard danced, Delores Broussard, a group of Irish songs, and Mrs Joha n Connell sung. Games entertained the group and refreshments were served.

Maddigan School of Dancing St. Patrick's Isabella Montrose Hotel Earl Sandstrom Mary Slaman Billy Dusek Kathleen Cox Evelyn Mary Eileen Wood Fae Loarine Mary Quick Young Mens Business Bureau Delores Broussard C B Sullivan Johan Connell

Plotz Announces Daughter Mary Ann to Edward Stastny

Mr and Mrs Fred Plotz announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Ann to Edward C Stastny son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Stastny of Cedar Rapids. The ceremony was performed November 6 1934 by Magistrate Juin H Bauer in Rock Island Illinois. Fred Plotz, the bride’s only brother, was the sole attendant.

Fred Plotz Mary Ann Edward C Stastny Stanley Stastny Cedar Rapids Juin H Bauer Rock Island

Beethoven Club Guest Night Showcases Crawford and Massey

The Beethoven club presented Louise Crawford in Cantata Pan’s Flute and a Fantaisie for violin and piano, Ruth Ebling Massey contralto, Flora Hromatko Taylor violin, and Louise Crawford piano, with Helen Kacena Stark directing. The program included eight songs, three violin solos, and a notable Cantata Pan’s Flute.

Beethoven Club Ruth Ebling Massey Flora Hromatko Taylor Louise Crawford Helen Kacena Stark Marvin Gard Malcolm Ludy Mildred White Benninghoff Lucy Bushnell Ambroz Crawford Montrose Miss Crawford Jay Sigmund Mass Crawford Pan Carl Busch Helen Kacena Starks Mr Gard Lady Ambroz

Farewell Party Honors Mrs Rhoads at Averill Home

Miss Florence Glackin hosted a farewell for Mrs Howard Rhoads at 1120 Second Avenue SE. Games and bunco awarded prizes to Nelavene Wilkenson, Juanita Winslow, and Evelyn De Moss. A gift was given to Mrs Rhoads. refreshments followed. Attendees included Mrs Rhoads, Miss Wilkenson, Miss Winslow, Miss De Moss, Maryjane Wisnousky, Florence Scott, Mildred Jacobson, Bernice Nemec, and Martha Peterson.

Florence Glackin Howard Rhoads Averill Second Avenue SE Nelavene Wilkenson Juanita Winslow Evelyn de Moss Mrs Rhoads Miss Wilkenson Miss Winslow Miss de Moss Maryjane Wisnousky Florence Scott Mildred Jacobson Bernice Nemec Martha Peterson

Miss Elgas Hosts Bridge Club at Colonial

Miss Ann Elgas entertained members of her bridge club Thursday evening at the Colonial tea room. Prizes at the two tables of bridge were won by Lucille Leonard and Mrs Quentin Podendorf.

Ann Elgas Bridge Club Colonial Tea Room Lucille Leonard Quentin Podendorf

Girl Reserves Host Ambition Themed Party At YWCA

Washington Grant and Wilson High School Girl Reserves plan a "My Ambition" party at 7 30 tonight at the YWCA building. Members dress as their ambitions with a program of games dancing and songs led by Edith Winn.

Washington Grant Wilson Jeanne Morgan Betty Kehne Helen Stourne Ardith Anderson Zulah Cacek Wanda Farmer Edith Winn Evelyn Kazebier June Hanson Pauline Carr Lara Jean Stary June Womochil Lucille Steyne Genevieve Magnusson Mardella Parrott

Mrs Murphy Hosts Rachael Clark Honor Party

Mrs Emmett Murphy entertained at her home 922 Fifteenth Avenue SW on Thursday evening in compliment to Miss Rachael Clark of Ely whose marriage to Milo Trokosh of Solon will be held March 16. Guests included Norma Jordan Mary Gallagher Marie Mauss Irene Mahannah Georgia Lindsey Marianne Van Fossen and Mary McMeel with gifts for the guest of honor and prizes to Mrs John Clark and Mary Gallagher.

Emmett Murphy Fifteenth Avenue Rachael Clark Ely Milo Trokosh Solon John Clark Mary Gallagher Norma Jordan Marie Mauss Irene Mahannah

Anniversary celebration and family gathering at Benda home

Mr and Mrs James Benda marked their thirty fifth wedding anniversary and their son Charles birthday with cards dancing and a buffet at home. Guests included numerous Benda Dlask Holets Dostal and related families sharing a festive afternoon and evening.

James Benda Charles John Basker Frank Dlask Charles Benda James Benda, Jr Anton Kopecky

Miss Elgie Benish Plans Move to Waterloo Home

Miss Elgie Mae Benish of Cedar Rapids will depart next week to live with her sister Mrs Leo G Chaloupsky in Waterloo.

Elgie Mae Benish Cedar Rapids Leo G. Chaloupsky Waterloo

PTA Meeting Highlights National Congress Sketch at Franklin

Mrs F Erickson outlined the National Congress of Parents and Teachers at a Franklin P T A meeting. Dr Melvin L Welke defined patriotism as love of country for its ideals amid a program of student music and a tea hosted by Miss Sara Ann Brown’s cooking class for 100 members.

F. Erickson National Congress of Parents and Teachers Benjamin Franklin P T. A Melvin L Welke The Peoples Church Franklin Carl Heinen Edward Horak Edwin Timm Washington High School Mary Jane Plate Jane Dollman Margaret Massey Evelyn Larimer Jean Owen Ruth Ann Hasek June Walters Dorothy “Rlfer Frances Baer Shirley Sanderson Helen Mitchel Nadine Hicks Josephine Thomas Jean Puckett Marylin Stooke Maxine Lutz Phyllis Myers Mars Ann Corey Kathryn Hesser Virginia Bowker Lucille Goyer Oma Faye Wagner

New Tyrolean Influences Shape Modern Men’s Hats

Alpine style shifts hat crowns from square to tapered with front and back snaps. Tyrolean influence appears in color and brim behavior across college and regular styles, while traditional regu lar snaps remain common. Lightweight felts promise cooler, more comfortable wear.

Brass Button Club meets for book review in NW

The Brass Button study club of the Daughters of Union Veterans met Wednesday with Mrs. Norman Sutliff at 1148 J avenue NW. Mrs. Sutliff reviewed Unfinished Cathedral by T S Stribling, followed by a social hour.

The Daughters of Union Veterans Norman Sutliff J Avenue NW

Silver Chain Circle donate to milk fund

The Silver Chain circle of the Junior King's Daughters met at Margaret Mae Stone's home at 1817 Park Avenue SE. During the brief session they approved a donation to the milk fund.

King’s Daughters Margaret Mae Stone Park Avenue SE

Haldys Return From Month At Long Beach Calif

Mr and Mrs George P Haldy of 1922 Washington avenue SE have returned after a month in Long Beach California indicating a family vacation and travel update for local readers

George P. Haldy Washington Avenue SE Long Beach Calif

Briton Wins Big at Monte Carlo Wheel of Fortune

Edward Robson, an Englishman, kept a Monte Carlo roulette run alive by betting 300,000 francs on No 17 as he hurried to catch a London train. The number hit three times, yielding about 19,800 dollars after he had borrowed funds with minutes to spare.

Monte Carlo Edward Robson Robson London

Bailiff Gets Haircut From Judge In Court Action

In Chicago the chief bailiff William G Milota visited Superior Court Judge Rudolph F Desort and received a haircut instead of a court order. The judge, once a professional barber, cut Milota’s hair as part of a light moment in the courtroom.

Chicago Willam G. Milota Criminal Court Superior Court Rudolph F Desort Milota

Mrs Myrtle Barnes Named Acting Postmaster in Delhi

DELHT Mrs Myrtle Barnes appointed acting post master in Delhi to succeed J P Holden. Barnes assumed duties Tuesday, appointment made through Rep. Fred Biermann of Decorah.

Father Dies In Chair For Murder Son Also Doomed

Frank Barnes 50 and his son Willie Barnes faced execution for the murder of C A Martin an 18 year old taxi driver whose body was found beaten with a slit throat in a cotton field near Blytheville Arkansas last July Barnes paused to bid his son farewell before the electric chair Archie Barnes 24 is awaiting trial in the same case

Tucker Ark INS Frank Barnes Hayti Barnes Willie Barnes C A. Martin Blytheville Arkansas Barnes’ Sons Archie

Seven French Soldiers Die in Alpine Avalanches

In the French Alps seven soldiers were killed when two avalanches struck as they tried to reach comrades isolated by heavy snow. The incident occurred Thursday near Lyon, with rescue efforts ongoing.

Lyon France French Alps

Two Nominating Petitions Filed for Marengo School Board

Only two nominating petitions have been filed for the March 11 election of two Marengo school directors. The petitions nominate T J Davidson and F D Eby as candidates for re election.

Marengo T J Davidson F. D. Eby

Stearns settles contest of office in Rapids township

Justice Henry A. Stearns announced the end of the contest over Grunewald’s election as justice of the peace in Rapids township. Stearns, defeated as an independent, will drop the case after a settlement, with Grunewald preparing to assume the office. Fleming will serve as constable in Grunewald’s office.

Ww. J. Grunewald Rapids Township Henry A. Stearns Grunewald Stearns State Supreme Court A. B. Lovejoy Waterloo Justice Grunewald G. S. Lightner W. J. Fleming Justice Stearns

Mass TB testing of schoolchildren urged in Iowa

Dr H. Peck outlined mass testing campaigns as the best method to curb tuberculosis in Iowa. He noted towns like Ames, Indianola and Mason City have already carried out mass school testing with rapid x ray analysis and same day reactor review. He urged testing teachers and janitors as well.

Iowa H. Peck Des Moines Council of Social Agencies Peck Iowa Tuberculosis Association National Tuberculosis Association Iowa State Medical Society S. R. Hawkins Ames Indianola Mason City Clear Lake Corning Creston Bedford Charles City

No State Income Tax Collectors In Field

Max Cadwallader of the state board of assessment warned Sunday that reports of people posing as state income tax collectors have reached his office. He stated there are no authorized collectors and that taxes may only be paid at the state income tax department office in the Des Moines building.

Des Moines Max Cadwallader State Board of Sssessment Cadwallader State Income Tax Department

Iowa News in Brief Highlights Deaths and Marriages Across Counties

Winthrop marks the death of 69 year old Phillip Gaffney after a stroke with Catholic funeral rites planned in Masonville. Independence notes the marriage of John Carpenter and Inez Waterhouse at Winthrop with witnesses present as they prepare to reside on a Newton township farm. Wheatland reports the Clinton county board accepting William Endorf’s resignation as steward of the county home amid a prior raid on his establishment. Wyoming covers a local music contest winners with several soloists advancing to district competition. West Liberty details the annual American Legion father and son banquet with talks by veterans and a Trinity Muscatine preacher addressing government.

Winthrop—Phillip Gaffney Buchanan County John L. Byrne Masonville Coffin’s Grove Phillip Gaffney Manchester Mary Burke Joe Carney James John Gaffney Winthrop Richard Thomas Waterloo Earl Cain Frank Melke Independence Patrick Francis Peter Thomas John Carpenter Inez L. Waterhouse Newton Township George A. Fowler Congregational Church Edna Hunter Coggan George Carpenter Opal Waterhouse Roy Waterhouse Coggon Center Point High School Wheatland Clinton County Board of Supervisors William Endors Clinton County Charlotte Endorf Grand John Rowan Wyoming Christal Marie Stoffel Robert Hansen Carl Broderson Harold Baltz Cornell College Jacqueline Kinler Verna Hanold Florine Herzberger Paul Koch John Heasty Maryann Wilker Helen Levsen Robert Pelkey Betty Jane Levsen Imogene Jurgenson Girls West Liberty American Legion Masonic Auxiliary Andrew Guthrie Mansell Phillips Post Paul Anger George Foster General Sheridan Ed Mackey Dr. Love Iowa City C. B. Nichols Des Moines Stanley P. Jones Trinity Episcopal Church Muscatine

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Mrs. Baxter Mrs. Burch Mrs. Mraz Mothers’ Club S. Party Rae Grant Perrin Miss Elgas Y.W Mrs. Murphy P. T. A. Meetings Franklin P. T. A Cedar Rapids Community Players By Maxwell Anderson Community Playhouse Fifth Street Tyrol Amos Parrish York Garmisch Partenkirchen Brass Button Club Haldys Chiffon Neumode Hosiery Store Second Street SE Supreme Court Justice of Peace Office Lightner Quarters Iowa News Trump LOBEL Ace Vey, Sports Corey
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