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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1939

Page

6

Ferdinand of Finland headlines Cornell aquatic carnival

In a water carnival show, Ferdinand of Finland the bullhead tells his life story in three splashes. Charles Harris of Rochelle Illinois stars as Ferdinand with a cast including Helen McKendry and others. The production was staged by the Cornell Aquatic Club and read by Lois Reitzel.

Mount Vernon Ferdinand Finland Ferdinand the Bull Cornell Ellen Louise Steward Charles Harris Rochelle Helen McKendry Oak Park Clarabel Gazette Ill

Waukon area wedding and community notices

Miss Clara Dravis wed Otto Promnitz at a Waukon home with Rev. F. E. Stucks officiating. The couple will establish a new farm home south of Waukon. Also noted are the funerals and marriages of local residents, Legion anniversary plans, and several court actions and elections in surrounding towns.

Waukon Clara Dravis Otto Promnitz F. E. Stucks Elmer Fogt William Dravis

Benton County Red Cross Elects New Officers

Mrs. F. W. Shoquist was reelected chairman of the Benton county chapter. Harold Kruse, Dr. E. H. Dowden, and Miss Verona Loehmer were reelected as vice chairman treasurer and secretary respectively. Robert J. Hilliard elected second vice chairman. A smallpox vaccination program for school children was adopted for the next school year in cooperation with the Benton County Medical Society as part of a county health plan. Fred Cameron leads life saving and first aid. Mrs. W. W. Fye heads the Vinton Junior Red Cross. Eila Mehlhaus oversees farmed home accident prevention. Fred Bain spoke on Red Cross activities and safety. The chapter, with 1,081 members, has nearly tripled in three years and earned a distinguished achievement certificate.

Vinton F. W. Shoquist Benton County The Red Cross Harold Kruse E. H. Dowden Benton County Medical Society Fred Cameron W. W. Fye Vinton Junior Red Cross Organization Eila Mehlhaus American Red Cross Fred Bain Bain

Franklin Furniture opens new Manchester showroom in remodeled building

The Franklin Furniture company branch from Strawberry Point is set to open in the Mrs. W. H. Drew building on East Main street. Joe Gill will manage the store after moving from Strawberry Point. The remodeled facility features a new glass display, neon sign, elevator, and three usable floors with interior redecorations.

Manchester Franklin Furniture Company

Veteran Montezuma carrier ends 29 years service

Montezuma rural free delivery carrier Jesse W. Martin retires at 65 after a 29 year career beginning in 1910. He served on a route expanding from 24 to 52 miles using horses, mules, and 14 cars, once delivering behind a tractor. He recalls patrons’ kindness and plans to live with his wife and children Marvin Iva and Macel.

Montezuma Jesse W. Martin Martin Mr. Martin Marvin Iva Macel

Wilsons Observe Golden Wedding in Springville

Mr and Mrs Robert C Wilson of Springville mark their fiftieth anniversary with an open house Tuesday from 2 30 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Married at Springville they have lived in the area since moving back 11 years ago They are the parents of six children Cecil Anamosa Lee Springville Hattie Algona Mrs Paul Sterner Springville Minnie Cedar Rapids Edith died in 1919

Springville Robert C. Wilson Cecil Anamosa Lee Hattie Wilson Algona Paul W. Sterner Minnie Wilson Cedar Rapids Edith Gazette Marengo John Gould Cecil Newnmaire Jerome Neal Trimble Genoa City Wis Ralph Trimble Neal Trimble

World War Veteran Harry James Rose Dies in Marion

Harry James Rose 49 a World War veteran who moved to Marion from Montevideo Minnesota four years ago died suddenly Saturday at 1 15 p m of a heart attack at his home 410 Twelfth street He enlisted April 7 1916 served until July 22 1919 as first sergeant in the 128th Wisconsin Infantry Born January 31 1890 at Sheboygan Wisconsin he is survived by his mother wife Norma and two children Laverne Mae and Ralph Duane plus two brothers Elmer D Rose of Lindsey and Harold E Rose of Granton Funeral arrangements incomplete body at Yocom chapel

Harry James Rose Marion Montevideo Minn Rose Home Twelfth Street U. S. Army 128Th Wisconsin Infantry Mr. Rose Sheboygan Wis Willis D Anna L. Rose Norma Rose Laverne Mae Ralph Duane Rose Elmer D. Rose Lindsey Harold E. Rose Granton Yocom Chapel

Hobby Show At Lincoln Building Sponsored By PTA

A PTA sponsored hobby show opens Thursday at 7 45 p m in the Lincoln building band room. Exhibits include the manual training department led by Delmar Risse and local Boy Scout troops Camp Fire girls. Miss Frances Miller will head a home economics style show in the auditorium and Kathleen Waline will display a dolls collection. Exhibits may be brought to the band room by 4 p m Thursday. The high school orchestra will perform.

Parent-Teacher Association Lincoln Building Department of Manual Training Delmar Risse Boy Scout Camp Fire Frances Miller Kathleen Waline

The Forgotten Man One Act Play At Vinton Church

Jewell Bothwell Tull wrote The Forgotten Man which will be staged by the Presbyterian church young people in Vinton on Sunday at 7 45 p m The play has been requested twice previously and the cast includes Carl Register Merle Hall Marian Stanley Polly Prahm James McClean Catherine Bickle and Edwin Becker.

Man Jewell Bothwell Tull Presbyterian Church Vinton Carl Register Merle Hall Marian Stanley Polly Prahm James McClean Catherine Bickle Edwin Becker

Roberts Family Dinner Fetes W H Roberts at Eighty Six

Mr. and Mrs. J. Ray Roberts host a family dinner at 987 Eighth Street to honor Mr. Roberts' father W. H. Roberts on his eighty six birthday. Guests include Miss Bertha Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Roberts with Claire John Janette and Theresa Phelps.

J. Ray Roberts Eighth Street Mr. Roberts W. H. Roberts Bertha Roberts Carroll Roberts Claire John Janette Theresa Phelps

Hutchinsons Ice Cream Flavors At 25c Per Quart Sale

Marion chapter No 10 of the Royal Arch Masons holds a regular meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p m in the Masonic temple. The ad lists Cherry Gold Peppermint Pistachio Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry Butterbrickle Cranberry Sherbet Nesselrode and Shamrock Center Brick and Pecan Roll with prices per quart or pint.

Hutchinson’s Shamrock Mike Cira Marion Masonic Temple

Musical Literary Club Meeting Set for Monday Evening

The Musical Literary club will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Miss Edna Roberts home 865 Ninth Street.

The Musical Literary Club Edna Roberts Ninth Street

Mrs Munier and Son Return Home From Cedar Rapids Hospital

Mrs. Theodore Munier and her son Gene Floyd are being brought home to their residence east of Marion on Monday from a Cedar Rapids hospital.

Theodore Munier Gene Floyd Marion Cedar Rapids

Hutchinson's Special Ice Cream Prices Ad Details

Shamrock Center brick 35c and Pecan Roll 39c at Hutchinson's Special Ice Cream. Pistachio and nine other Ging ham packages priced 13c pint 25c quart. Owen's Drug Store advertisement.

Hutchinson's Shamrock Center Owen's Drug Store

Miss Maxine Elkin Recovers From Illness at Home

Miss Maxine Elkin, previously ill with influenza at her home southeast of Marion, is recovering. Her improvement follows a period of illness and rests at her residence as she regains health.

Maxine Elkin Marion

Mrs Nina Ellison Plans Visit Before Alvord Anniversary

Mrs Nina Ellison will travel to Le High on Monday to attend her parents Mr and Mrs Charles J Alvord Golden wedding anniversary. She will visit her sister Mrs Floyd Smith at Grand Junction for a few days before returning home.

Nina Ellison Lehigh Charles J. Alvord Floyd Smith Grand Junction

Women’s Progressive Club to Meet at Mrs Stillions Home

The Women’s Progressive club will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. W. C. Stillions. A picnic dinner is planned at noon. Members should come prepared to sew.

Women’s Progressive Club W. C. Stillions

St Pauls Lutheran Men Accept New Cedar Rapids Member

The Men s club met Friday evening at the home of Dallas Cars ner Jake Kray Jr of Cedar Rapids and welcomed a new member into the group.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dallas Carsner Jake Kray, Jr Cedar Rapids

Plans for Marion High Spring Concert Directed by Rose Wilcox

Marion public schools present the ninth annual spring concert Friday at 7 45 p m in the Lincoln building auditorium. Vocal numbers only with Mrs LaVerna Crew as accompanist. Glenn L Lyman to present band and solo numbers in a separate concert on Tuesday March 21. The piece list includes Glee Club verses and vocal solos with mixed chorus and titles such as The Blind Ploughman The Cossack When Love Is Gone and Sleepy Time Song. Mrs John Troy sprained her ankle in a local grocery Wednesday.

Rose Wilcox Marion Public Schools Lincoln Building Miss Wilcox LaVerna Crew Glenn L. Lyman

Biggs Couple Heads to Denver for Training

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Biggs depart for Denver while their son receives orders. Mr. Blessing has been commissioned as first lieutenant and will train at Fort Logan for two weeks. Betty Jane will stay with her aunt Mrs. E. L. Potter in Marshalltown during the absence.

C. W. Biggs Denver Colo

Party at Miss Oxley's Home with Guests and Games

Miss Kathleen Oxley hosted a Saturday evening party at 708 Eighth Avenue. Guests played Chinese checkers and danced in the basement recreation room. Refreshments were served to Anna Mullaney Theresa Phelps Dale Goodyear Bill Austin Loren Tonne and Warren Tonne.

Kathleen Oxley Eighth Avenue Anna Mary Mullaley Theresa Phelps Dale Goodyear Bill Austin Marion and Loren Warren Tonne Mount Vernon

Women’s Federated Club to Meet at Library Auditorium

The Women’s Federated club will meet Tuesday at 2 30 p m in the auditorium of the public library. Talks on taxes will be given by Miss Bernice Toms C B Vernon and John H Pazour. The decoration cost committee chaired by Mrs J J Booth will report on redecorating the library auditorium.

Federated Club Bernice Toms C. B. Vernon John H. Pazour J. J. Booth

Marion Lions to attend charter meeting in Anamosa

Members of the Marion Lions Club and their wives travel to Anamosa for the charter meeting of the new club Wednesday evening District Governor Norman W Lovegrove of Des Moines will present the charter Dinner is set for 6 30 There will be no regular Marion club meeting Tuesday evening.

Marion Lion's Club Anamosa Norman W. Lovegrove Des Moines Marion Club

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Elects Officers

Mrs. F. E. Manatt was elected president of the first division at a Friday meeting held at Mrs. J. M. Albright's home. Mrs. Marion Chisman was named vice president, Mrs. Jack Reimers treasurer, and Mrs. J. T. Gallivan secretary. Fifteen members attended.

F. E. Manatt Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society J. M. Albright Marion Chisman Jack Reimers J. T. Gallivan

Presbyterian Groups To Meet In Church Parlors

Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies Aid societies plan Thursday gatherings at 2 30 pm in church parlors with Mrs A B Black and Mrs B F Gill leading the program and Mrs Lee Voorhies conducting the devotional period. Ladies Aid division one will serve a 5 30 pm supper. The Four C club meets Tuesday at Mrs Jay Stookey home southeast of Marion. King's Daughters circle meets Tuesday 2 pm at Mrs L S Dove 1634 Eleventh street with Mrs George C Oxley leading devotion and Mrs Ralph C Seager presenting the program. Wahl's Taxi phone 322 ad.

Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies Aid Societies A. B. Black B. F. Gill Lee Voorhies Ladies Aid Society Jay Stookey Marion King’s Daughters L. S. Dove Eleventh Street T. A. Newman George C. Oxley Ralph C. Seager

Priscilla Guild Meeting Set at Alburnet Road Home

The Priscilla guild of the Congregational church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs I E Isham on Alburnet road Hostesses will be Mrs J B Howell Miss Adeliza Daniels and Mrs Elmer Hollingsworth Assistants will help Transportation will be provided.

Priscilla Guild of The Congregational Church I. E. Isham Alburnett Road J. B. Howell Adeliza Daniels Elmer Hollingsworth

Fellowship Dinner Postponed by Congregational Church Men

The Fellowship dinner scheduled for Tuesday evening by the men of the Congregational church has been indefinitely postponed.

The Congregational Church

Randolph Scott and Joan Bennett Star in The Texans Ad At Garden

Randolph Scott and Joan Bennett headline The Texans now playing at the Garden with this advertisement promising western action and rugged frontier drama.

Randolph Scott Joan Bennett Garden

Juvenile and club meetings listed in local notices

Moon Montgomery Lone Ranger Striker Lone Star Ranger Grey To Ride the River With Raine Mystery Flowers Hill April Gold Hill West of Pecos Grey Kidnap Murder Case Van Dine Juvenile mystery Haunted Bridge Keene Linn Chapter No 900 Order of DeMolay will meet Monday at 730 pm in the Masonic temple The Ivanhoe club will meet Monday at 2 pm at the home of Mrs D B Storck 908 Eleventh street The Chatterbox Bridge club will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs John Gibney 1890 Seventh avenue

Montgomery Striker Grey Raine Hill Linn Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Ivanhoe Club D. B. Storck Eleventh Street Chatterbox Bridge Club John Gibney Seventh Avenue

Longtime Independence resident George S. Woodruff dies not mentioned

George S. Woodruff born 1845 in West Avon Connecticut celebrated ninety four amid solos over radio. Oldest living radio baritone in America, he worked in insurance for over fifty years and sang in church choirs for more than seventy five. He died after a life of varied ventures from book selling to greenhouse work and selling sewing machines. He married Dr. Caroline Brooks in 1902. she died last year.

Independence George S. Woodruff West Avon Conn America National Broadcasting Company Woodruff New York City Lieut Eugene Woodruff Mississippi River Shreveport George Philadelphia Gece Australia Japan Caroline Brooks

Grove City Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Holiday Programs

Grove City Rebekah lodge No. 35 meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the I O O F hall where Home lodge No 79 Cedar Rapids presents the traveling gavel Refreshments served officers to wear white Mary Lowe Dickinson circle meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs R H Biddick 790 Thirteenth street with devotion and program led by Miss Gwen Newlin Also advertises The Texans showing at the Garden.

Grove City Rebekah Lodge Home Lodge No Cedar Rapids Mary Lowe Dickinson R. H. Biddick Thirteenth Street

Ames Man Hosts Family Guests Over Weekend

Anton Severson and his sons Chester and Paul visit Ames for a weekend stay at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Hugh Gordon.

Anton Severson Chester and Paul Ames Mr. Severson Hugh Gordon

John Troy Heads to Chicago on Sunday Business

John Troy will travel to Chicago on Sunday to handle business matters. He is expected to return afterward and conduct follow up with associates there.

John Troy Chicago

Excelsior A. L. Club to Meet at Drake Home Friday

The Excelsior A. and L. club will meet Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Drake northeast of Marion. A picnic dinner will be served at noon.

Excelsior A. and L. Club Irving Drake Marion

K B B Class Meeting at Cedar Rapids Home

The K B B class of the Methodist church meets Tuesday at Mrs Theodore Jaynes residence 519 Fourteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids. Miss Elizabeth Beall assists hostess and a picnic supper is served at 6 30.

The Methodist Church Theodore Jayne Fourteenth Street Cedar Rapids Elizabeth Beall

Milner Visiting Relatives in South Dakota

Mrs. Bess Milner of Fimball South Dakota is visiting her mother Mrs. Alice Goldsberry and other relatives.

Mrs Bess Milner of Fimball, S. D Alice Goldsberry

Ladies Aid meeting at St Pauls Lutheran church

The Ladies Aid of St Pauls Lutheran church meets Thursday at 2 15 p m at the home of Mrs Arnold Williams on east Fifth avenue Mrs George Krog will assist as hostess

Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Arnold Williams East Fifth Avenue George Krog

Mrs Kendall Hosts Klatter Klub Dinner at Sixth Avenue Home

Mrs R J Kendall of 1345 Sixth Avenue will host the Klatter Klub Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. with a dinner at her residence.

R. J. Kendall Sixth Avenue Klatter Klub

Miss Maxine Kindig a Nurse Guests Across Weekend

Miss Maxine Kindig a nurse at the Oakdale sanatorium is a guest over the weekend in the home of Mrs Josephine King.

Maxine Kindig Oakdale Sanatorium Josephine Kinig

Des Moines Couple Guests Of Mrs Nina Ellison Today

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stark of Des Moines will be guests today of Mrs. Nina Ellison.

A. W. Stark Des Moines Nina Ellison

Chapter CS P E O Meeting Postpones Picnic Supper

The group will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs A E Granger's home 935 Central avenue. The planned picnic supper for this meeting has been postponed.

A. E. Granger Central Avenue

Sacred Heart Study Club Meets at Mrs Oliver Home

Mrs J P Oliver hosts the Sacred Heart Study club at 1548 Seventh Avenue. Mrs J J Reardon will discuss the Eucharistic congress held in Biloxi Mississippi.

Sacred Heart Study Club J. P. Oliver Seventh Avenue J. J. Reardon Biloxi

Blessings Visit Blessing Relatives This Friday

Mr and Mrs Jack Blessing of Independence spent Friday at the home of Mrs Blessing's parents.

Mrs Jack Blessing Independence Mrs. Blessing

Miss Jean Dow Begins Weeklong Visit With Dow Family

Miss Jean Dow, a commercial subjects instructor at Manly High School, arrived Friday to spend a week of vacation with her parents Dr. and Mrs. L. C. Dow.

Jean Dow Manly High School L. C. Dow

Ben Frank Visits Brother in Lathrop Calif

Ben Frank father of Mrs. Raymond Eckhart has spent winter at the Eckhart home and accompanied relatives to Lathrop California to visit a brother.

Ben Frank Raymond Eckhart Eckhart Lathrop Calif

New Books at Marion Public Library

The Marion public library adds adult non fiction titles Singin Fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow by Thomas The Rediscovery of Man by Link and adult fiction Disputed Passage by Douglas. New on shelves are Good bye Mr Chips by Hilton As Long As I Live by Loring Emily of New

Marion Public Library Singin Lost Hope Hollow Thomas Douglas Mr. Chips Hilton Long Loring Emily of New

Accident Ends Life Of Local Man In Council Bluffs

Frank Kearns 73 died after a car rolled forward while he loaded wood. Melzina Punteney 23, a waitress, halted to help but failed to set the vehicle in gear, the car struck Kearns and he died several hours later.

Council Bluffs Frank Kearns Melzina Punteney Kearns

Government Acts To Curb Volume Library Claims

The Federal Trade Commission ordered Educators Association Inc of New York to stop misrepresentations in selling The Volume Library. The agency cited 1,500 canvassers yearly who billed 12 to 15 million parents and sold 1 to 2 million copies at 10 to 17 dollars each. It alleged the book was marketed as teacher backed, not a for profit venture. Also named: J. E. Stranks and Johnson County Savings Bank Building in Iowa City Iowa.

Washington Educators Association, Inc New York Federal Trade Commission J. E. Stranks Johnson County Savings Bank Iowa City Iowa

Cornell Names Leaders For High School Confab

Mount Vernon reports Dr. A H Edgerton vocational director at the University of Wisconsin and Miss Mary Daily chairman of the Chicago collegiate vocational commission were chosen to lead the high school conference events at the Cornell campus on March 18. Morning meetings will host high school guests followed by Iolanthe in the afternoon, with a banquet campus tours and an evening dance to close Grey day festivities.

Mount Vernon A. H. Edgerton University of Wisconsin

Marvin Cone One Man Show At Cornell Exhibit

Marvin Cone from Cedar Rapids displays oil paintings in Corewell Armstrong hall in Mount Vernon through March 20. His River Bend No 4 won first prize in Cornell’s Iowa artists exhibit and later appeared in the All States show in New York City.

Mount Vernon Marvin Cone Cedar Rapids Corewell Armstrong Hall River Bend Cornell Iowa New York City Art Institute of Chicago School of Fine Arts Montpelier France Paris

Yearling Tops Stallion Class In Show At Pella

A yearling Belgian shown by Lane Van Zante of Pella won the stallion class at the first Pella spring horse show held Wednesday. Des Moines judge Harry Linn, age riculture assistant secretary, presided over sixteen classes with 42 entries. Champion mare was a four year old Belgian owned by Tone Van Zee of Pella.

Pella Lane van Zante Harry Linn Des Moines Agericulture Tone van Zee

Two More Spring Horse Shows Planned in Iowa

Two additional spring horse shows are set in Iowa with events on March 13 at Storm Lake and March 22 at Milford. J. C. Holbert of Ames will judge the Storm Lake competition.

Iowa Storm Lake Milford J. C. Holbert Ames

Stolen Chickens Hit Manchester Farmers

Two Manchester farmers fell prey to chicken thieves last week. Fritz Eibey three miles southwest of Manchester lost 35 Black Giants, and George Glant near Manchester lost 25 head. A sack with chickens found near General City sparked an Linn county investigation.

the Gazette Manchester Fritz Eibey George Glant Genetral City Linn

Men Charged With Manslaughter In Transient Death

O F Kimball of Lexington Kentucky and Roy Lane of Decatur Illinois face manslaughter charges in the death of a transient in Muscatine. County Attorney Frank Drake set Monday at 3 p m for their plea.

Muscatine O. F. Kimball Lexington Roy Lane Decatur Ill Frank Drake

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