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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1933
Page
2
Much interest surrounds a one day bridge tournament scheduled Saturday at the Roosevelt with eight cups awarded for afternoon and eight for evening winners. Players use Mitchell system and match point scoring with totals determining overall cups. registration begins 1:30, afternoon session at 2, evening at 7.30, with Mrs George E Beattie coordinating.
The Coe College School of Music presents a student recital Saturday at 8 pm in the TM Sinclair Memorial. Performers include Hanna Seheerr Emma Stodola Beulah Wessale Helen Masha Richard Bender Patricia Hughes Marcell Owen Rose Ann Kobovec David Brown and Gladys Guttenfelder, taught by Grace Swab Bernice Hach Eleanor Houts Joseph Kitchin Morris Katzoff Alma Turechek and Max Dachler.
Mr and Mrs E B Layman of 215 Twenty-fifth Street SE entertain guests at the Hotel Roosevelt this evening with dinner and bridge aboard returning home for games. Guests include Dr and Mrs John E Stansbury Dr and Mrs R K Keech and Mr and Mrs C C Kaldenberg. Mrs Sam Geiger hosted twelve friends Thursday for her daughter Mrs Paul Elliott Dicker of Knoxville.
Mrs M J Kopman of the Hotel Roosevelt will entertain twelve friends at a bridge party this evening at the Roosevelt.
A large group from Cedar Rapids traveled to Vinton for the forty first annual Tenth district Iowa Christian Endeavor Union convention to run Friday through Sunday. Local participants include Ida May Dunlap Rev Nelson C Dreier Ralph Bachman Mrs Le Roy D Weld and many others attending from here.
Lincoln aviator and former owner of Lincoln Aircraft Company dies Friday morning after long illness. The instructor taught Charles Lindbergh to fly at his home and was known for pioneering aviation in the area.
Belgrade authorities announce a widespread secession plot targeting Croatia and Dalmatia as 300 suspects are arrested in Spalato where a large cache of arms of Italian origin is found. The plan was set to unfold in early April. Iowa City elects William R Hart as president of the Social Service League succeeding R C Davis, with S A Swisher as vice president and Nota Donohue as secretary among others.
A large list of crossword clues spans horizontal and vertical entries including numbers like 12 13 144 and 60 with clues ranging from fruits and minerals to animals and verbs. The puzzle asks for definitions and word fits across many categories with cultural and linguistic references.
Pattern 2574 offers a painy colored scarf with a bow on the shoulder and a matching belt. Sizes 14 to 42 with detailed sewing instructions and fabric needs. The Spring Fashion Book features Paris inspired models. catalog price 15 cents. Gazette Pattern Department 243 West Seventeenth Street New York City.
The body of C E Auracher was found in his garage at 2220 Greenwood Dr SE at 930 pm Wednesday and carbon monoxide gas caused his death. Coroner R A Vorpahl said autopsy and blood tests confirmed the cause. Burial is in Lisbon Cemetery after funeral at 3:30 pm Saturday in Turner chapel with Master Masons meeting earlier.
Paul F Dolan formerly chief of the city fire department was in Mercy hospital Friday after being struck by a car at 7 15 p m Thursday while crossing the intersection of First Avenue and Third Street East. The car driven west by William Vesely director of the Washington High School band said he did not see Mr Dolan and learned of the accident only when a hat struck his windshield.
Killian's hosts Lux Flakes adviser Miss Magill from Lever Brothers to teach proper laundering tips for silk and fine fabrics. The expert notes Lux dissolves in warm water and helps preserve elasticity and newness, extending garment life. She also offers guidance to reduce stocking runs by visiting the hosiery department.
Los Angeles actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr denies alienation of affections and false imprisonment claims in two suits filed by Jorgen Dietz a chemical engineer seeking damages. Dietz alleges Fairbanks and others coerced him and restrained him at a downtown hotel and district attorney's office over a yearlong dispute involving Dietz wife Solveig.
Medford Oregon scene as Llewellyn A. Banks publisher faces first degree murder charges in the death of Constable George Prescott amid factional clashes. Banks, ex publisher of the Medford Daily News, accused Prescott of aiding political enemies. Violence escalates with vigilante activity and calls for federal help to restore order in Jackson County.
Washington AP report notes President and First Lady observed their twenty eight year anniversary with a small intimate White House gathering. The couple kept the event simple and informal continuing their modest presidential tradition.
The article lists attendees at the New York wedding held twenty eight years prior including Mrs. James Roosevelt the President's mother, Mr and Mrs Curtis Dall the President's son in law and daughter, Mrs David Gray of Aiken SC an aunt, and Mr Roosevelt's aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Frederic A Delano. Also present were Mr and Mrs Henry Parish in whose home the wedding took place and Mr and Mrs Warren Delano Robbins an usher and President's cousin and White House social arbiter for the Hoovers.
Roughly thirty five percent of all registered radio receiving sects in Switzerland are American-made, indicating a strong presence of U S equipment in the Swiss market and households.
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