Grant Woods Are Home After Wedding Journey
Grant Woods and his wife arrived Wednesday after a wedding trip to be at Mr Woods studio. Mrs Wood, director of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club chorus, was honored at a reception during rehearsal. They plan an April trip to Minneapolis with Betty Crocker pen name author Betty Crocker, then north woods visits with Dr and Mrs Sherman Maxon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood
Mr Woods
Cedar Rapids
Wood
the Woods
North Woods
E. E. Graham
Albuquerque
Woods
County Attorney King Thompe Son to Address AAUW Study Group
County Attorney King Thompe Son will speak at a legislative study group meeting of the AAUW tonight at 7 30 at Mrs Dwight Krumholtz home 2232 Fifth Avenue SE. Thompe will discuss the Townsend plan and liquor issues affecting youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Thompeson
U W
Dwight Krumholtz
Fifth Avenue SE
Thompson
Townsend
Initiation of Neridian Society at Coe College
Thirteen Coe College women were initiated into the Neridian literary society during a Wednesday ceremony at the college. New members include Phoebe Nemecek and Sarah Palmer of Cedar Rapids along with several others from Sigourney Milledgeville Marshalltown Grundy Center Monticello Mediapolis McGregor Norway and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Neridian Literary Society
Phoebe Jane Nemecek
Sarah Palmer
Lenore Stark
Katherine Zisko
Cedar Rapids
Ann Elizabeth Helscher
Anna Mae Sexton
Sigourney
Florence Teets
Milledgeville
Til
Kathryn O'Bryan
Marshalltown
Janetta Merritt
Grundy Center
Betty Kay
Monticello
Dorothy Faris
Mediapolis
Mari Ann Huebsch
McGregor
la von Buchanan
Norway
Mr and Mrs McIntyre Return From Miami Visit
Mr and Mrs Scott McIntyre of 359 Park Terrace SE returned after five weeks in Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott McIntyre
Park Terrace SE
Miami
Florida
Suburban Club Meeting At Mrs Adee’s Marion Home
Mrs Norman S Adee hosted the Suburban club at 386 Tenth Street Marion on a Wednesday evening. Prizes in five hundred were won by Mrs J S Hopkins Mrs Roy King Mrs Arnold Gue gen Mrs Howard S Davidson and Mrs Roy Sells. Mrs Bruce Clauson at 615 Avenue NW will entertain the club March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman S. Adee
Tenth Street
Marion
J. S. Hopkins
Roy King
Arnold Guegen
Howard S. Davidson
Roy Sells
Bruce Clauson
Avenue NW
Coe Military Ball Friday Evening in Cedar Rapids
Social events highlight two military observances in Cedar Rapids on Friday night. The annual Coe Military ball features the Grand March and pledge of Scabbard and Blade cadets with My Lowther and Casa Nova orchestra performing 8 to 12. A reception and supper follow at the Montrose hotel terrace room hosted by National Guard and Reserve Officers Association and Linn County unit officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Coe
National Guard and Reserve Officers Association
Coc
Memorial Coliseum
My Lowther
Casa Nova
Pittsburgh
National Guard
Linn County
Reserve Officers Association
Montrose Hotel
D A R Delegates Return From Des Moines Convention
D A R delegates from Ashley return from the state convention in Des Moines after meeting Monday through Wednesday. Mrs F D Fillmore Mrs C W Boegel Mrs C H Wilkins and Miss Thelma Boegel arrived home Wednesday night. Mrs Robert C Toms plans to stay in Des Moines until Sunday. Mr Toms drove to Des Moines Wednesday and will accompany her home. Mrs Imogene Emery remains to be with her father H M Benson who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Chapter
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Des Moines
F. D Fillmore
C. W Boegel
C. H Wilkins
Thelma Boegel
Robert C. Toms
Toms
Imogene Emery
H. M. Benson
Jil
Community Players Buffet Supper Honors Cast Crew
About thirty members of the Community Players including cast stage crew and the directory staff for the production of Saturday's Children attended a buffet supper at the Country Club after the final performance on Wednesday.
Eighteenth Birthday Party for Martha Mack
Miss Martha Mack of 1015 Eighth Street SE celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a party at her home. The evening featured dancing and refreshments as guests presented gifts. Attending were Marcia Kopecky Maurice Wadsworth Agnes Hostak Henry Arp Irene Kos Jerry Holecek Lucylle Noble Charles Barrett Agnes Mack Dick Noble Irene Severa George Matson Martha Mack and Jerome Keech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mack
Miss Mack
Marcia Kopecky
Maurice Wadsworth
Agnes Hostak
Henry Arp
Marion
Irene Kos
Jerry Holecek
Lucylle Noble
Charles Barrett
Agnes Mack
Dick Noble
Irene Severa
George Matson
Jerome Keech
Tea Postponed for Philathea Class Silver Anniversary
The Philathea class at St Pauls church postponed the planned silver anniversary tea at the F C Waples home until further notice.
Beth Courtney Installed As Coe YWCA Head in Ceremony
Beth Courtney of Cedar Rapids was installed as president of the Coe college YWCA at a Thursday morning ceremony in the Sinclair Memorial chapel. Helen Burt of Marion officiated, presenting a constitutional charge and duties, with a slate of new officers including Sarah Palmer, Frances Henry, Eleanor Pooley, and Mary Gage among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Courtney
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Lucretia Lillie
Avon
Ill
Miss Burt
Miss Courtney
Sarah Palmer
Frances Henry
Iowa City
Eleanor Pooley
Greene
Mary Gage
Helen Munns
Chicago
Katherine Zisko
Eva Junek
Maribel
Wis
Sara Huntington
Maybelle Young
Maywood I-11
Elizabeth Jackson
Janetta Merritt
Grundy Center
Catherine Cooper
Elinor Kendall
Marton
Helen Harless
Fort Dodge
Music Group Presents Guest Day Program at Cedar Rapids Club
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club music department staged its annual guest day at the club house with eighty attendees. The program titled The Cycle of Life featured readings, songs, and costume scenes representing babyhood to motherhood, led by Mrs L A Talbott and assisted by Mrs E Krieckard and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
L. A. Talbott
E . Krieckard
Aulden Griffin
John T Conley
Curran
C H Duster
Charles Joseph Duster
Duster
G. T. McKibben
Frances Norton
Bride
E. W. Foley
Mary Trzl
A. R Menary
Mother Mahree
R J Allen
Lulu Engleman Welly
Esther Hronik
Beatrice Willman and Evan Riley Wed at Little Brown Church
Miss Beatrice Willman daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Willman 1633 Coldstream NE and Evan Riley son of Mrs Clara Riley 343 Fifth Ave SW were married at the Little Brown Church near Nashua by Rev William Kent Iris Willman sister of the bride was the sole attendant. The couple will reside at Greenwood Haven seven and a half miles northwest of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Willman
J W. Willman
Coldstream Avenue
Evan Riley
Clara Riley
Fifth Avenue
Little Brown
Nashua
William Kent
Iris Willman
Riley
Greenwood Haven
Cedar Rapids
Birthday party honors Georgette Vaughn at 825 Cave Ave NW
Mrs George Ades hosted a birthday gathering at her home 825 Cave Ave NW for daughter Georgette Vaughn. Prizes awarded in pumps and banco with Kathryn Raftis and Russell Mc Laughlin winning high, Edna Lentz and Laval Meek low. guests included Mary Forrest, Janette Kuns, Jane Curry, Twylah Huston, Velma Benham, Gene Kavarik, Edward Euken, Jerry Chare, Bob McLaughlin, Charles Russell, and Carl Smith. Mrs Herbert Ades assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ades
Cavenue
Georgette Vaughn
Pumps
Banco
Kathryn Raftis
Russell McLaughlin
Low
Edna Lentz
Laval Meek
Mary Forrest
Janette Kuns
Jane Curry
Twylah Huston
Velma Benham
Gene Kavarik
Edward Euken
Jerry Chare
Bob McLaughlin
Charles Russell
Carl Smith
Ades
Herbert Ades
Kenwood Community Yarncraft Club Meeting Planned
The Kenwood Community Yarncraft Club invites all interests to a Friday 1 pm covered dish luncheon hosted by Mrs LM Graves at 3431 First Avenue. Free yarncraft instruction and idea exchange will occur during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood
Miss Jean Scharfenberg Performs in Mardi Gras Event
Miss Jean Scharfenberg daughter of Robert Scharfenberg of 2100 Bever Avenue SE appeared with Ottumwa Heights College vocal group in Le Petit Navire a curtain raiser for Mardi Gras in the college auditorium. She also played the court Jester in the French Cinderella production delivering a solo dance at the royal ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Scharfenberg
Robert Scharfenberg
Bever Avenue
Ottumwa Heights College
Circle Francais
Scharfenberg
New Spring Prints Mix Radical, Conservative Styles
Fashion column surveys spring prints merging bold and traditional looks. Designers feature broken dots, striped and diagonal motifs, peasant florals, rings and photo graphic effects. Regency era bows and animal motifs appear, with crinkled grounds for partial designs. Tomorrow: neckwear ideas.
Drabelle to Address Phi Kappa Tau Alumni
John Drabelle of the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company will speak on Short Wave Radios at the Phi Kappa Tau alumni dinner this evening at 645 at the Commonwealth Tea Room. Harry Hoyt is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drabelle
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
Commonwealth Tea Room
Harry Hoyt
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Benefit's Card Party
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club building committee sponsors a benefit card party Friday at 2 p.m. at the club home. Tables host various card games with prizes for high scores. Co chairmen are Mrs. F C Kellogg and Mrs. F W Damour. reservations may be made by calling 7697 or 7792.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Regular recreation night at Y W C A auditorium
The event for after high school age youth is at the Y W C A auditorium Friday evening. An orchestra will play for dancing starting at 8 o'clock with additional entertainment. Open to all who wish to attend.
Delta Theta Chi Holds Regular Meeting on Palestine Program
The Sigma chapter regular meeting at the Roose sett hotel featured Mrs George M Bird leading an educational program on Palestine the Holy Land. Reports were given by Mae Hoagland Louie Kvach and Martha Stephan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Delta Theta Chi
Roosesett Hotel
George M Bird
Palestine
The
Holy Land
Mae Hoagland
Louie Kvach
Martha Stephan
Visit of Shank Family Includes Idaho Stop
Mr and Mrs Warren B Shank and their son Bayard of Los Angeles visit Mr and Mrs A Shanklin at 317 Third Street SW. After a week with the Shanklins and relatives in Mount Vernon and Springville they plan to return to Los Angeles, stopping in Idaho to see Mrs Shanklin's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren B Shankin
Bayard
Los Angeles
Mr Shanklin
A. Shanklin
Third Street
C A Shanklins
Mount Vernon
Springville
Idaho
Dinner Event Highlights Bridge Club Hostess
Miss Marguerite Forney hosted a dinner at the Club Royale for her bridge club. Prizes went to Mrs James Reeder, Miss Edith Mayhew, and Miss Edna Mackinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Forney
Bridge Club
Club Royale
James Reeder
Edith Mayhew
Edna Mackinson
Daughters of Isabella Meet for Bowling Night
The Daughters of Isabella Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle will convene Friday at 8 30 pm at the Subway alley for bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle
Resolution seeks PWA aid for Iowa ethyl alcohol unit
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa Senate introduces a resolution urging federal action to promote ethyl alcohol from agricultural products as a motor fuel blend. It asks for a memorial to Congress and the President, plus PWA funds for a 150 000 to 225 000 plant with 2500+ gallons daily capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Senate
Fred W. Nelson
Nevada
A. J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Congress
Towa
PWA
Nelson
State Secretary of Agriculture
State Planning Committee
Livestock and Dairy Committee
W. 8
Beardsley
New Virginia
James R. Bell
Burlington
Liquor Damages Bill Seeks Auto Crash Fund
A bill to make liquor pay its own damages was introduced in Des Moines. It would take 4 percent of the Iowa liquor commission gross receipts to fund damages from liquor related incidents not covered by insurance, mainly auto accidents. The measure, backed by the Anti saloon league, creates a state commissioner of liquor damages with subpoena and hearing powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
INS
Iowa Liquor Commission
Anti-saloon League
Weed and Cunningham
Yager
Illinois bandits Die for murder in multi county chase
Arthur Thielen and Fred Gerner of Rockford were sentenced to death for the murder of bank cashier Charles Bundy during a three county chase after a January raid on the Leonore bank. The court fixed their punishment at death. execution date to be set after a new trial motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa, IL
INS
Arthur Thielen
Fred Gerner
Rockford
Charles Bundy
Leonore
Bundy
Gerner
Thielen
Glenn Axline
Marshall County
Charles Seipp
John Hauff
Chicago
Hauff
Melvin Leist
Leist
Schumann Heink Son Works as Laborer in Hollywood
Henry Schumann Heink, son of famed singer Mme Ernstine Schumann Heink, works as a laborer at a motion picture studio under an assumed name to study the movie business from the ground up. He became bankrupt after the 1929 market crash and now aims for a role in the business end of pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Henry Schumann- Heink
Mme
Ernstine Schumann-Heink
Schumann-Heink
Gotham Probe Finds New Crime Syndicate Rules Vice Realms
New York prosecutors press a broad offensive against gambling and vice. A grand jury probes policy rings and a looming syndicate now leads criminal operations after Prohibition. Dutch Schultz is named as an early lieutenant in the restructured underworld guiding a white slave trade and high stake gambling network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Dodge
Underworld
New Empire of Crime
Dutch Schultz
Albany
Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Life Holds Thrills For Descendant Of Dan Boone At 105
Mound City Missouri AP reports Hiram Boone, grandnephew of Daniel Boone, claims 105 years and remains sharp and active. He reads without glasses, tends his farm, and enjoys jokes while tracking five surviving children across Nebraska Kansas Canada Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Boone
Mound City
Daniel Boone
Hiram Boone
Ida Carter
Dawson
Neb
Emma Mesmore
Hiawatha
Kan
Arthur Boone
Canada
E. H. Boone
Frank Boone
Strahan
Will Rogers on Senate Rules and Letters
Beverly Hills letter from Will Rogers lampoons Senate rules calling them unique and unanswerable. He jokes about open season on senators and warns Huey to back off Joe Robinson referencing Dempsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
U. S. Senate
U. S
Will
P. S
Huey
Joe Robinson
Dempsey
Brady Mortuary Opens in Capitol City
Thomas J. Brady Jr announces the opening of Brady Mortuary at 840 Fifth Avenue SE. He to run the funeral home, aided by a family background, Iowa and Minnesota embalming training, and five years directing a Clinton funeral home. The facility features a modern chapel and family and slumber rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Mortuary
Fifth Avenue SE
Thomas J. Brady, Jr
Brady
T. J. Brady
Avenue NW
University of Iowa
School of Embalming
University of Minnesota
Clinton
Rules Bar Student Parties at Taverns for Milwaukee State
New rules forbid student parties from being held at taverns and road houses for Milwaukee State Teachers College students. The policy aims to steer student social events away from alcohol heavy venues and promote safer campus activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee State Teachers Colleges
Marmola claims weigh loss through simple tablets
An advertisement touts Marmola to reduce obesity without strenuous exercise or purgatives. It describes a woman’s success and cites physicians’ endorsement, noting 1907 sales and over 20 million packages purchased. Marmola is sold by dealers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dealera
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A.A. U. W. Group
Coe Society
McIntyres
Hutchinson
Hutchinson’s
Coe Military Ball
D.A.R. Convention
Community Players
CANDY
Hickory
Gloria
Superior
Fanny Farmer
Third Avenue
Second Street
Coe Y. W. C. A
Music Group
Kenwood Community Yarncraft Club
Amos Parrish
Natewen Thara
Mth
Woman's Club Group
W. Recreation
Shanklins
Miss Forney
Isabella
Sarsi
Iowa
Illinois
Schumann-Heink Son
Shamrock Center
Sidwell
Gotham Probe
New Crime Kingdom
India
Will Rogers
Editor Gazette
Thomas Brady, Jr
Mortuary
Style
Bartlett Millinery Mart
Zowie
Reeves
Luden
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