Society Air Reception Honors Gen Grahl at Coe Military Ball
Brigadier General and Mrs. Charles H. Grahl will be guests of honor at a Coe Military ball reception and supper in Montrose Ter race following the event. Officers of the local National Guard and Linn County ROA will host with Capt Lawrence A. Kessier leading the committee. Other officers and guests from the 133rd Infantry units will serve on committees and assist in arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Grahl
Coe
Montrose Terrace
National Guard
Linn County
Reserve Officers Association
Lawrence A. Kessier
Linn Curtis
Jack Donnell
Army
J F Gurrell
133Rd Infantry
W .A. Kansky
Furst
C K Smith
R. Avenil
von Dvorak
C. R. Sexton
T.joanierd R. Orth
Malvoy Benish
Mardi Gras Guild Party Draws 320 Women at St Elizabeths
Three hundred twenty women attended the Mardi Gras peasant party of St Elizabeths Guild of St John’s Episcopal Church held Monday afternoon at the Montrose Hotel. Guild members wore peasant costumes representing European countries and tables featured Czech and Hungarian cloths with old glassware, copper and silver. Prizes went to Mrs. Paul Wagner and Mrs. Frank Phelps, with high scores at each table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Elizabeths
St John’s Episcopal
Ihhurch
Montrose Hotel
Paul Wagner
Frank Phelps
Vernon Heights club meeting at Mrs Ravenscroft home
Mrs Ravenscroft hosts Vernon Heights ending club Thursday at 230 p m at 813 Fourth Avenue SE. Mrs Weber will lead a current events discussion and Mrs Stickley will present a program on Three American Pictures and Their Painters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Ravenscroft
Rapoport Engagement Announced In Saint Paul
Mr and Mrs Louis Unawsky of St Paul announce the engagement of their daughter Goldie to David Rapoport son of Mr and Mrs Rapoport of 702 Ninth Street SW St Paul No wedding date has been set Miss Unawsky a St Paul High School graduate is employed in St Paul Mr Rapoport a Grant High School graduate works at Sixteenth Avenue Auto Wrecking Company in Saint Paul
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Unawsky
Paul, Minn
Goldie
David Rapoport
Rapoport
Ninth Street
Miss Unawsky
St. Paul
St Paul
Grant High School
Sixteenth Avenue Auto Wrecking Company
Toddville Couple Fetes 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Roy hosted relatives and friends for their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A O Hopker and Ferne Newman of Cedar Rapids, Mrs Everett Wright of Hopkinton, the Hepkers with children, and numerous Neiman, Oliphart, and Wright family members from Marion and Toddville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toddville
Roy
Hose
Mro
Misa
O. Hopker
Ferneunice Newman
Cedar Rapids
Everett Wright
Hopkinton
Mio
W EK Hepker
Warren Mack Neiman
Letha
Marion
Mis 4
Pessier Mio
Claude We- Burney
Russet
Ti Wilma
Tsle
Miura
Mie
Mesley Oliphart
Dave Ter Ermta
Oye
Nwot
Renard
Wright
Res
Recent Bride Blanche Fisher Becomes Mrs Belknap in Davenport
Mrs Blanche Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Fisher of 315 Fourth Avenue SW wed Saturday in Davenport to IS RECENT BRIDE Mr Donald Belknap son of Mrs Harriet Belknap of 1644 First Avenue E A Coe College graduate noted for athletics the couple will reside in Winthrop with their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Belknap
Blanche Fisher
Charles A. Fisher
Fourth Avenue
Davenport
Belknap
Harriet Belknap
First Avenue E
Coe College
Winthrop
P E O Chapters Elect Officers In Local Meetings
Mrs Arthur L. Bye and Mrs George R. Liddle were elected presidents of chapters HJ and DK of the PEO Sisterhood at meetings Monday. Liddle will lead DK as delegate to the state convention May 23 to 25 in Des Moines. Twenty-five members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Bye
George R. Liddle
P. E O
Liddle
Crescent Drive
R. R Williamson
Marian Wilson
Nod Newell
Metta A Burd
J M Tallman
B Avenue NE
W. M Dennison
A L. Haldeman
Bye
George Clements
Arthur Deamer
Frank W Orr
Phillip Shive
Hall Ferguson
T H Wright
Virginia Paul
Raymond S. Johnston
WH Berger
Spirit Lake
Woodkey
Charles City
Charles Penningroth
Family reunion honors George Jarrard at Conesville home
Four generations gathered at George Jarrard’s home in Conesville for a seventy eighth birthday reunion. Guests included Mrs Frank Jarrard Carol Jewine Lone Tree Mr and Mrs Hart Jarrard and sons Fen ed Wasne Muscatine Micard Mus Sherman Fox Negnon Donald Lyle Roeeside Mr and Mrs George Fora red and sons Glenn Rheonete My Mrs Will Jar reared FP mate and Jack Mr ipd Mies Hurany Jarrard Mr and Mer Ras and Lutz Towne Rosabelle Mr and Mrs Glenn Nicholson Harold Alice Marie Lal Conessille
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
George Wlarrard
Will
Jack
Ipd
Mies Hurany Jarrard
Mer
Ras
Lutz
Daugher
Towne
Rosabelle
Glenn Nicholson
Harold
Alice Marie
Lal
Conessille
Nationalism Should Not Isolate Nations Says Dr. Root
Dr. Winfred T. Root of the University of Iowa urged a progressive nationalism that recognizes interdependence among nations. He spoke at Cedar Rapids Woman's club on The Interdependence of Nations, criticizing isolationist textbooks and urging education to reveal both bright and dark pages of history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred T. Root
Department of History
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Roosevelt Hotel
F. W. Damour
Cecilians Glee Club
Washington High School
Jess Chaney
Bob Ringsmuth
Miss Chaney
W. E. Mickel
F. C. Kellogg
Buiding Committee
Montrose Hotel
E. Henderson
America
Mickel
Root
Dr. Root
Rioting Cultists Leave Cop Dead In Chicago Courtroom
In a 15 minute riot in a Chicago courtroom, Captain Joseph Palczynski aged 63 died of a heart attack after rioters shot and wounded Bailiff Philip Blankin 29. Police arrested 31 women and 19 men, all Negroes, identified by clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Temple Islam
Defective Bureau
Ted Caps
Arder
Josep Palczynski
Philip Blankin
Busby Obtains Injunction Over Water Shutdown
Marion County supervisor Busby won a temporary injunction from Judge John T Moffit preventing Mia on Water from turning off his home at 630 Tenth Street Marion. He says the shutoff came Tuesday morning after he had allegedly guaranteed service at 2222 Eighth Avenue and argues he is a rental agent not the owner and that a $607 bill is owed by a tenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Busby
Marion
John T Moffit
Mia On Water Company
Tenth Street
Busby
Eighth Avenue
Maron Busby
Farewell dancing party for Kirk neighbors move
A farewell dancing party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs. Vernon Kirk before they left for their new Mrs Fred Kirk farm. Frank Lala of Walker provided the music. Attendees included numerous local couples and families such as the Dvoraks Serbouseks Romigs Sawyers Hunters and Lalas among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Kirk
Fred Kirk
Frank Lala
Walker
Frank Dvorak
Jesse Dvorak
Joe Rabik
Anna
Mary
Georgia
Josie
Louise
Leonard Serbousek
George Serbousek
Clair Romig
Dorothy
Merle Sawyer
Sam Hunter
Jake Lala
Lloyd
Eldon Kirk
Harold
Elza
Chifford
Valera
Raymond Edaburn
Leo Lala
Bobby
Leo
Jr Vernon
Alicin Weinegar
Eileen Michael
Doris Newman
Homer Kennedy
Vivian
Obituaries From Several Iowa Towns Report Passings
William Hudepohl of Williamsburg dies at 70 after a long life with Met a Glandorf born 1864 in Iowa township. Central City honors Dora Owens Shoemaker and Welsh ties at services. Maquoketa mourns M W Clark 85 cremation planned in San Diego. West Liberty and West Branch peoples remember W L Gibson and J W Longerbeam death notices with survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
John Henry Hudepohl
Emil Autzen
Iowa Township
Henry
Geasena Ahrens Hudepohl
Meta Glandorf
Hudepohl
George
Adolph
Martin
Paul Stohlman
Freidmond Newkirk
John
Albert
Louis
Fred Baack
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
H. P Grett
Fred Walters
St. John’s Lutheran Church
German
Central City
William T Shoemaker
E C Allen
Dora Owens
Alanson
Rachel Owens
Waubeek
William T. Shoemaker
9 E. S
Frank Knox
Monrovia
Calif
Iva Peet
Viola
John Owens
Marion
Maquoketa
M W., Clark
A Bess Clark
San Diego
Mount Hope Cemetery
Wales
Galena
Ill
Mort Clark
California
Victoria
Jerome Lee Allen
Leslie Clark
Spring Valley
Iowa City
Frances
Matt Luckiesh
Cleveland
Banker Testifies in Warrant Sale Probe
A legislative committee hears discussions around the private sale of anticipatory sinking fund warrants to the Carleton D. Beh Co. with five percent interest over three years. Toy and others defend conduct, while officials like Mrs. Miller and Ray Murray discuss informal meetings and the push to favor Beh for his state service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Toy
Beh
Legislative Committee
Carleton D. Beh
Leo J. Wegman
Miller
Murray
Alex Miller
Ray Murray
Agriculture
Executive Council
Clyde Herring
Wegman
Storms
Bedtime tragedy as infant smothered in Chicago
Chicago report says Mrs. George Jeffries slept with five children in one bed. Thirteen week old Donald was strangled by his bed clothes in the shoebox of a rooming house. Father listed as on relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Jeffries
Donald
Oxford trio sweeps district declamatory contest at Kinross
Three Oxford High School students swept first places at the Preliminary district declamatory contest held at Kinross. Emory Windrone won in oratorical, Neilson Simpkins in dramatic, and Margar et Schrader in humorous categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Oxford High School
Kinross
Emory Windrone
Neilson Simpkins
Margaret Schrader
Better Cough Remedy from Pinex Syrup Guide
A vintage home remedy advises mixing 2 cups sugar with 1 cup water to dissolve, then adding 214 ounces of Pinex to make a pint syrup. The ad claims quick relief, dissolves phlegm, soothes inflamed membranes, and is cheaper than store bought cures.
Spring Costume Colors Decide Stocking Shades
The piece outlines spring palette ideas focusing on navy blue as the key color, with Regency shades including pinky browns and rosy reds. It presents neutral stockings like taupe and greige to blend with navy, greens, and Regency tones, noting brown-beige as suitable for browns and beiges.
Sun Tone Shades and Navy Accents in New Stockings
A fashion blurb describes sun tan tones with light to dark options designed to pair with navy and black. Regency pastels and sheer navy blue stockings are highlighted for navy costumes and as accents to white. Readers can request a leaflet with fabric samples by mailing a coupon tomorrow.
Jurors Continue Cooper Case Probe
The Cedar Rapids grand jury completed reports on the Cooper case and recommended a padded cell in the hospital strong room. It did not indict Arthur McGowan, R L Gardiner, or Howard Chapin, and extended investigations into Mentzer, Konzen, and Swanson with no May term grand jury called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Arthur McGowan
R L. Gardiner
Howard Chapin
Harold Mentzer
Roland Konzen
W. S. Swanson
Ellison
Eighty Farm Folk Visit Cedar Rapids On Industrial Tour
Eighty farm folk from New Hampton and Charles City neighborhoods toured Cedar Rapids facilities Tuesday. They visited Penick and Ford corn products, Quaker Oats, and Gazette plant sites after a noon luncheon at the YMCA. Sponsored by an agricultural night school class led by Aaron R. Bowman, the tour included seventeen Charles City students and concluded a series on agricultural economics and soil conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette Company
Aaron R. Bowman
Paul Auringer
Tracy Estate Valued At About Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifty
The estate of Mrs. Sarah Tracy, murdered February 16, opened for probate in district court. Daisy Propst, her daughter, valued real estate at 250 and personal property at 2000, with EE L Schoenthaler posting a $4000 administrator bond. No will found, earlier draft reportedly taken from attorney Schoenthaler’s office in 1932 and presumed destroyed or stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazett
Morley School Delayed Closure Amid Bad Roads
The local school closed Monday morning until further notice because country roads were impassable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. H. Grahl
Vernon Heights Club
Eulalie Halser
Lassweil
F. E. Hare
Gwen Bentz
Perkins
Frances R Fleming
E. J Wintenburg
Tewa
Eliabeth Palmer
Prastka’s Jewelry Store
3Rd Avenue SE
Iowa News
West Liberty
W L. Gibson
Gibson
Thomas
Mary Gibson
Cedar County
WG Recep
Pasadena
Lincoln
Reep
Ivah
H. E. Dice
West Branch
J W. Longerbeam
Riverside
Carvie Longerbeam
O. P. Myers
C. I Sidwell
Annie LeGore
el Monte
Charles Longerbeam
Gary
Ind
Amos Parrish
York
Cooper Case
Third Ave
Hartman’s
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