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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1934

Page

6

Mrs Henely Addresses Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Meeting

Mrs Eugene Henely of Grinnell, president of the Iowa Federation of Women’s clubs, gave an inspirational address at the Cedar Rapids Woman’s club President’s Day meeting in the Montrose Terrace. She urged measures against crime by improving schools and urged world peace through prewar conferences. The program featured Coe girls glee club, solos by Wayne Basler, and a simulated radio broadcast. forty three board members attended a pre-meeting luncheon at the Montrose.

Eugene Henely Grinnell Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs Cedar Rapids Jessie Gray National Education Association Henely Ben Ogden Woman's Club F W Damour F. E. Ormsby W L. Crissman J. P. Mills F. C. Kellogg R T. Lubbock C . Clark Mary Woitishe F. van Vechten John M. Redmond L. T Weld B R Johnston Frederick J Lazell Club D van Vechten George Yulll F H Keyser J W. Ballard Coe Muss Catherine Adams Wayne Basler Lulu . Welly Basler H E Henderson G Lyman Fred Petrick Montrose Hewels

Greta Rosendahl Engaged to Carl Falstrom in March Wedding

Engagement announced at Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting at Hotel Montrose. Miss Greta Rosendahl to wed Carl Falstrom on March 17 at the Little Brown Church near Nashua. They will reside in Chicago after marriage where Falstrom is a commercial artist. Rosendahl serves as secretary to D M Taylor of Cherry Burrell.

Greta Rosendahl M Rosendahl Nineteenth Street Carl Falstrom Carlotta Falstrom Chicago Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Montrose Little Brown Nashua Falstrom Miss Rosendahl D M Taylor Cherry-Burrell Company

Sodoma Silver Wedding Observed by Family and Friends

Mr and Mrs Edward Sodoma celebrated their silver wedding anniversary Sunday evening with cards and refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Jerasek, Mr and Mrs August Kozel and son Robert, Mr and Mrs John Kuda, Mr and Mrs Joseph Zarecky, Mr and Mrs Wes Zarecky, Frank Bures, and Misses Mary Nemec Lillian and Mary Ann Sodoma. The couple received a gift.

Edward Sodoma Frank Jerasek August Kozel Robert John Kuda Joseph Zarecky Wes Zarecky Frank Bures Mary Nemec Lillian Mary Ann Sodoma Sodoma

Raetz Families Return From Aunt Rathje Funeral

Louis and Carl Raetz of Collis Minn and William and Fred Raetz of Marcus return home after attending the funeral of their aunt Mrs. John Rathje and visiting their sisters Mrs. Earl Cargin and Minnie Swaim at 420 Sixth Avenue SW.

Louis and Carl Raetz Collis Minn William and Fred Raetz Marcus John Rathje Earl Cargin Minnie Swaim Sixth Avenue SW

Officers Of Two Chapters P. E. O. Elected Monday

Chapter DE chose Lucie Reynolds as president at 2229 Bever Avenue SE with Liddie Wilson and Newell among officers. Chapter HJ continued most officers 1934 35 led by Jax Hesser as president and Hesser named state convention delegate.

PFC Jessie B Dodds Bever Avenue Lucie Reynolds L E Henry George Liddie Marian Wilson Mass Nori Newell R RB Williamson J M . Tallman Helen Hibnes Marian Wison P W Jacobson Harriet Moon Ora Brize Glen W FE Lamey Park Terrace SE Jax W Hesser Arthur L Bye George Clements Arthur Deamer Katherine Franken Dwight Krumboltz Craven Shuttleworth Hesser Bre Carl D Thomas C A Laurance

Burlington Visitor Spends Week With Keehns

Mrs W H Grupe of Burlington is spending about a week here with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs P F Keehn, 1907 Glenway drive SE.

W H Grupe Burlington P F Keehn Glenway Drive

Make This Model At Home

An OCR legible fragment outlines a home modeling project with scattered phrases about building a model kit. The readable portions mention a box, foam, and steps, but most content is garbled and difficult to interpret. The intended meaning remains unclear from the available text.

Six Tables In Play At Club Tournament

Twenty four participated in the Cedar Rapids Country club regular duplicate event Monday evening. High scores in the north and south went to Amor H. Sargent and Miss Harriet Sargent, with Mrs. M O Reiff and Mrs. George Beattie second. In east and west, John Carey and Edward M. Soboda Jr. led, while Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Doubrasky were runners up.

Cedar Rapids

Crawford Family Heads to California on Pacific Coast Visit

Mrs William C Crawford and daughter Joanne of 510 Vernon Drive SE have travelled to Long Beach California to visit Dr and Mrs Ben Kirkland. Mrs Crawford's uncle is Dr Kirkland, brother of Mrs Harry L Marshall. Mr Crawford will join them in two weeks and they plan to visit other Pacific coast points before returning around April 1.

William C Crawford Joanne Vernon Drive Long Beach Calif Ben Kirkland Crawford Harry L Marshall Pacific Coast

Newhall Kitchen Shower for Madelyn Weichman Hosts

Twe Misses Marjorie and Gladys Weichman hosted a kitchen shower for Madelyn Weichman at her Newhall home on Saturday afternoon with a mock wedding. Attendants included Marjorie Weichman Bridegroom Elenora Erger Catherine Weichman and Catherine Lensch ring bearer Gladys Weichman flower girl Hulda Kranz clergy Emily Paul Sen and musicians Lola Grovert Eleanor Williams. Bunco produced high score by Catherine Weichman with many friends from Newhall and nearby towns attending.

Marjorie Gladys Weichman Madelyn Weichman Newhall Gride Marjorie Weichman Elenora Erger Catherine Weichman Catherine Lensch Hulda Kranz Emily Paul Sen Lola Grovert Eleanor Williams Bunco Annis Schlotterbeck Bernice Boddicker Ruth Zobel Ruth Brecht Ariel Olson Dorothy Risdal Agnes Senne Leola Hertle Vinton Lois Esther Schlotterbeck Shellsburg Eddice Eleanor Weichman Cedar Rapids Victor Louis Fred Harry Weichman

Weddings Bring Durrs and Zuber Union In Williamsburg

Arlene Durr of Williamsburg will wed Reno Zuber of Conroy in a home ceremony officiated by Reverend Hemple with Mendelssohn’s music. Attendants include Flora Kleinmeyer, Jennie Lyons, Adolph Zuber, and Ronald Durr. A 4 o’clock supper follows. couple to live on a Conroy area farm.

Williamsburg Walter A. Durr Arlene Reno Zuber August Zuber Conroy Rev & Hemple Mendelssohn Albert Daenzer Flora Klienmeyer Mass Jennie Lyons Blaistown Zuber Adolph @noer Ronald Durr Eleanor Russell Durr Ervin Zuber Tama Clarence Zuber Cedar Rapids Dorothy Durr Anna Gable Peck Klatves Methodist Ladies Aid Society Peck Olin Pennsylvania Mount Carroll Ill Lost Nation T L H Peck Methodist Church Ladies Aid Saeety Womans Foren Pars Nvng

New Tailored Handbags Expand for Gadgets

Fashion notes by Amos Parrish describe spring handbags with updated lines and internal room. Frames widen the base for standing ease and inner space, with envelope styles remaining stylish for everyday use in medium sizes.

Novel shaped handbags brighten tailored outfits

A fashion notice highlights new bag designs including a bell shaped frame bag inspired by Chanel and a center sketch showing a bag with a short chain handle. The text notes novelty in shapes adds interest to ensembles and suggests versatile carry options. Tomorrow features a Stormy Weather coat for Easter fashion.

Chanel Amos Parrish

Facsimile Of Chicago 1844 Directory Shaped By Early City Life

A facsimile of Chicago’s first official city directory, issued in 1844 at a population under 7,500, reflects a bustling frontier town. It highlights debt and school funds, theaters, cash trades, land firms, attorneys, hotels, and early newspapers, with notes on numbering challenges and public amenities.

Chicago Lake Michigan Charles Laurance First Avenue E J W. Norris Directory of Chicago H. O. Stone City Clark and Randolph Streets American Temperance House United States Chicago Express Prairie Farmer Chicago Fire Bucket Company

Hoods celebrate thirtieth wedding anniversary at Hood home

Mr and Mrs A J Hood of Winthrop observed their 30th wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Hood residence northeast of Winthrop. Relatives and friends attended with their daughter Maude Hood, a Decorah schools teacher, present. A mock wedding was held and games featured, including indoor golf and card playing. The bride’s wedding dress from thirty years ago was shown.

Winthrop A J Hood Fred Hood Maude Hood Decorah

Hart longtime Stanwood farmer dies at 79

Stanwood. Frank C. Hart 79 retired farmer and lifelong resident died Monday evening after a short illness. Funeral at 2 30 p m Wednesday at the local Methodist church. He married Emma Cole in 1882 they observed their golden wedding anniversary February 16 1932. Survivors include two sons Hardin and Forrest Hart of Cedar Rapids a son Lester Hart is deceased a brother I B Hart of Olin a sister Mrs Ed Maley of Chicago and three grandchildren.

Stanwood Frank C. Hart Mr. Hart Clement Betsy Hart Emma Cole Hardin Hart Forrest Hart Cedar Rapids Lester Hart I. B Hart Olin Ed Maley Chicago

Cedar County Rural Teachers hear county law talk in courthouse

Cedar County attorney William Dallas addressed the Cedar County Rural Teachers club in the courthouse on law and government. He led a round table discussion. Mrs. H J Maurer spoke on Cedar County history. Miss Mattie Birkland Cedar County school nurse joined the remarks. Charlene Thompson and Marie Kensinger served refreshments.

Tipton William Dallas Cedar County Cedar County Rural Teachers Club Dallas H. J Maurer Mechanicsville Mattie Birkland Charlene Thompson Marie Kensinger

Court Sets Aside Sumner Municipal Plant Vote

The Iowa supreme court voided the Sumner municipal electric plant election. The injunction against Fairbanks Morse and company and the town was upheld. The ballot failed to show how funds would be obtained for plant purchase. Central States Power and Light led the suit with local property owners.

DES Moines Iowa Supreme Court Sumner Fairbanks, Morse and Company Supreme Court Central States Power and Light Corporation

Pastor Powers Resigns to Lead Wayne Nebraska Church

The Rev. M. C. Powers, three years pastor of the Manchester Baptist church, submitted his resignation at Sunday service. He has accepted a post as pastor of the First Baptist church in Wayne, Nebraska. His farewell sermon is planned for March 18, and the family will relocate later that week. Powers arrived from Waukon three years ago.

Manchester M. C. Powers Baptist Church Powers First Baptist Church Wayne Neb Waukon

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