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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

2

Look Squarely At Life Dr Woods Addresses BPW Club

Dr Andrew H Woods head of the psychopathic hospital at Iowa City urged BPW members to face life squarely and embrace interests outside themselves. His talk on nervous invalidism as escape from reality followed a dinner at Hotel Mamba and the end of a membership contest between business and professional sections.

Andrew H Woods Psychopathic Hospital Iowa City Hotel Mambase 9 Gamerr Ora.n. A Pases Mar Dr. Woods Health Education Committee Nadine Carpenter Cherry Sisters Leone Sutherland Ruth Zieke Lilian Clark

Mrs Wheeler to Visit Bailey Family in Seattle

Mrs Joe Wheeler Jr. is expected to arrive from Boston on Thursday afternoon and will spend the next three weeks with her parents Dr and Mrs. Fred W. Bailey at 1832 Second Avenue SE.

Joe Wheeler, Jr Boston Mass Fred W. Bailey Second Avenue SE

Couples Class Elects C. E. Roberts President

The Central Park Presbyterian couples class held a jig-saw puzzle party at the church Tuesday evening and elected C. E. Roberts as president with Mrs Ray Anderson as vice president and R. A. Duthbert as secretary treasurer.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Roberts Ray Anderson R. A. Duthbert J W. Carberry

Reading group to meet at Betty Roberts home

The reading group of the American Association of University Women will meet Friday at 3 at 1759 Avenue NE, the home of Miss Betty Roberts. Mrs. Dwight Krumholtz will review The Flight of the Swan a memoir of Paviowa by Oliveroff.

The American Association of University Women Betty Roberts Dwight Krumholtz Paviowa Oliveroflf

Rhythmic Activity Program At Coe College

Coe College presents a rhythmic activity program by the department of physical education for women. More than 230 students participate in two parts including interpretive dances and Danish gymnastics. Part one features "A Sketch of the Months" with monthly dances such as "New Year’s," "Colonial," "St Patrick’s," and "Showers" performed by freshman and other students.

Armas Coe College Eveta von Gracek St Patrick's Ruth Mabon Frances McLaughlin Flowers Katherine Baxter Margaret Cain Esther Sellman Bette Reitz Kveta Vondracek Teresa Naso Eogetne Vondracek Corinne Campbell Modesta Kelly Bernice Knickerbocker de LaPlante

Miss Ida Kozberg Honors Three Brides

Miss Ida Kozberg hosted twenty four friends at bridge at the Hotel Roosevelt, honoring brides to be Miss Freda Slutsky to Oscar Jacobson of Des Moines, Miss Esther Ruffman to Zigmund Sallet, and Miss Sonia Krachmer to Ben Padzewsky. Prizes went to Miss Mary Gilman, Miss Ethelyn Greenblatt, and Miss Shirley Ruffman.

Ida Kozberg Bridge Hotel Roosevelt Freda Slutsky Oscar Jacobson Des Moines Esther Ruffman Zigmund Sallet Sonia Krachmer Ben Padzewsky Mary Gilman Ethelyn Greenblatt Shirley Ruffman

Y W C A Federation Plans Evening Program

The Business and Industrial girls Federation of the Y W C A will meet Thursday for supper at 6 with the usual program. Recreation hour at 5 30 features Prof C H Geiger of Coe College leading heredity discussion at 6 45. Mrs D Pirle Beyea continues her talk on humanized geography at 7 30. Supper reservations due by Thursday noon.

Business and Industrial Girls Federation C H Geiger Coe College D Pirle Beyea Y.W Oc A

Professors Kitchin and Daehler Present Delightful Music Program

Professors Kitchin and Daehler head their music departments and headlined a Tuesday program at the 6 College School of Music. The concert featured violinist Joseph Nitshin and pianist Max Daehler with solo pieces and chamber selections, praised for artistry, balance, and musicianship. The highlight was Franck's Sonata with four movements, and the event closed with strong performances from all artists.

Joseph Nitshin Max Daehler 6 College School of Music Cesar Franck Plavec Coser Pranck Franck Sehubert Sonsta Doehoed Ama Grace Sven Sinan Rotstiun Eno Armancemarn Sehuseri Lark Ice Bros Nmujacket Dar Nors Kitchin Sak sTtye- Uheng Dseniersis Mace Exelent Ehoirs Lisz

Double Wedding Near Tash Rock Island Wisconsin

Miss Ela O Carsin of Cedar Rapids and Miss Mary Vera Party of Chelsea wed Paul Veit of Chelsea and Charles W Ver of Anteity in a joint ceremony at the Methodist parsonage near Tash. Prank Carsin and Charles Veit attended high school in Mount Vernon and Chelsea respectively. Mrs Charlies Veit is the daughter of EH Parry of Keystone and a graduate of Van Buren High School and Iowa State Teachers College. The Veit couples will live on a farm near Chelsea after the school year ends. a wedding dinner followed in Davenport.

Ela O. Carsin Cedar Raptas Paul Veit Chelsea Mary Vera Party Charles W Ver Anteity Tash Febdin Rock Island Methodist Campbell Raal Veit Aunt Mes Prank Cargin Jusaty Mount Vernon Veit Charlies Veit Arsi EH Parry Key- Stone van Merne High School Iowa State Teachers College Benton County Rasiale Cedar Rapids Myr Charles Veit Meir Davenport

King’s Daughters Circle Ends Meeting at 1 PM

The I HON circle of King's Daughters concluded its session at 1 o clock. A gathering was held Thursday at the home of Mrs. JH Anderson located on ySi2 WGrance avenue SE assistance.

King's Daughter JH. Anderson ySi2 Wgrance Avenue SE

Skea Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Plans Meeting

The Skea chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet Thursday at 7 45 p m at the Hotel Monorase.

Beta Sigma Phi Skea Masiness Girls’ Sorority Taursay Monurase

Church Notices: St Gertrude's and St Matthew's Host Luncheons

St Gertrude's Society of St Matthew's will meet Thursday at 2 for luncheon at 1247 Elmhurst NE hosted by Mos E L Patterson with Mrs A C Burns and Mrs L P Allaire assisting. St Joan's Circle at 921 Twenty-first SE meets Thursday at 7 30 pm hosted by Mrs W Burns. Westminster Bereans meet Friday at 2 30 pm at 2200 Fifth Ave SE with Mrs A B Farr assisting. Rev J Renwick McCullough leads Romans study.

St. Gertrude’s Society Gertrude’s Society St. Matthews Church Mos E L. Patterson Elmhurst A C. Burns L P Allaire St. Joan’s Society S. Joan's St Matthew's Church W Burns Twenty-first Street Westminster Bereans E. D. Greedy Fifth Avenue A. B. Farr J Renwick McCullough

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Sponsors Friday Night Event

The Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary hosts an entertainment Friday at Ben Hur hall inviting mothers wives widows sisters and daughters of honorably discharged or deceased service members who served overseas in the army navy or marine corps. A program an out of town speaker cards and refreshments are planned with no admission charge.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Ben Hur Hall Army Navy Marine Corps United States

Bridge Tournament at Cedar Rapids Club Postponed a Week

The bridge event at the Cedar Rapids Country Club scheduled for Friday night is postponed and moved to March 3 due to Community Plays.

Country Club Cedar Rapids Country Club

Surprise Shower Honors Cedar Rapids Ely Couple

Mr and Mrs John Zurst were honored Monday evening with a surprise shower from friends and neighbors. Attendees included numerous Cedar Rapids residents and Ely residents and gifts were presented. Pinochle and five hundred provided entertainment at the gathering.

John Zurst Wesley Volak Godfrey Blazek Albert Getlin Wes Miller Lawrence Robert Steggall Richard Sophia Blazek Joe Holub Mary Joe Lorene Joe Joe Skalsky Thomas Severn Rudolph Zumer Joe Priborsky Lottie Priborsky Frances Novotny Elsie Werba Ann McDonald Alma Kral Emily Stelcik William Blazek Joe Arret Cedar Rapids Frank Havlicek Bessie Havlicek Lester Dostal Leonard Havlicek Ely Zurst Pimochle

St Pauls Ladies Aid Plans Friday Meeting

The Ladies Aid society of St. Pauls Methodist church meets Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel. Mrs F C Waples conducts the devotional exercises. District No 10 will entertain. Mrs Katherine Davis, the president, requests a large attendance.

St. Paul's

Bethany Ladies Aid Meeting With Miss Golda Ash

The Ladies Aid society of Bethany church will meet with Miss Golda Ash Thursday at 2 p.m.

Bethany Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society of Bethany Church Golda

Daniels Park Ladies Aid Kensington at Mrs Hand’s Home

The Ladies Aid society of Daniels Park church will hold a Kensington at the home of Mrs. Harley Hand 957 Twelfth Street NE on Thursday at 2 30 p.m.

Daniels Park

Loyal Workers Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Rubyer Home

The United Brethren Loyal Workers plan a Thursday gathering at 2 30 p m hosted by Mrs Anson Rubyer 1539 Sixth avenue SE with assistants Mrs Fred Parrott and Mrs W J Caldwell helping as hostesses.

Calvary Baptist Women Plan All Day Meeting

The Calvary Baptist Church Women’s Society will hold an all day meeting at Mrs J P Howe’s home 1829 Fourth Avenue SE. Forenoon White Cross work, picnic lunch at 1230, and a 130 business meeting with Dorcas circle in charge.

Calvary Society Women's Society of Calvary Baptist Church J. P Howe Fourth Avenue SE Dorcas

St Rose Circle Plans Thursday Meeting at School Parlor

St Rose circle of the Immaculate Conception church will meet in the School parlors Thursday at 2 p.m. Mrs Warren Hassler will be hostess.

St. Rose Circle St Rose Circle of the Immaculate Conception Warren Hassler

Government liquor taxes cannot save bankrupt state

A reader quote from C D Reese argues the government is morally bankrupt and lacks right to exist when it relies on liquor taxes to avert financial disaster. The comment reflects a harsh critique of fiscal policies and moral accountability.

Beethoven Club Plans Schubert Program

The Beethoven club meets Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Chamber of Commerce to hear a Schubert program led by Miss Frances Swab. Non-members may attend by paying a small fee. program includes works by Liszt and various titled pieces performed by listed participants.

Beethoven Club Chamber of Commerce Louise Crawford der Wanderer Farr Liszti Edna Mae Bila der Lindenbaum Wohin Frances Batley Helen File Hedge Roses Ruth McGuire Harriet Miller Marion Gardner Rosamunder Tarr Ganz Isabel Schluter Minueto Joanna Gerhardt Liebestraume Tarr Esza Bernice Hach Frances Swab

Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge to Meet Thursday at 6 PM

Clubs Lodges Star of Maine and Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No 221 will meet Thursday at 6 p.m. in K of P hall Reservations are requested by calling 2 5612 Entertainment after the meeting includes bunco and jig saw puzzles.

Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge K. of Phall Bunco

Praha Rebekah Lodge Apron Dance and Card Party

Praha Rebekah lodge hosts an apron dance and card party at C S P S hall on Thursday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Music provided by the firemen's saxophone band. Kolaches and coffee will be served.

Praha Rebekah Lodge

Security Benefit Association to Hold Regular Meeting

The Security Benefit association will meet Thursday at 7.45 pm in Ben Hur hall. After the meeting members will entertain friends at a card party where five hundred will be played and prizes awarded.

The Security Benefit Association Ben Hur Hall

Progressive circle Will meet for picnic and meeting

The Carrie Morcombe society Degree of Honor will gather at Mrs. F A Talbott 1346 Second Avenue NE on Friday for a picnic luncheon followed by the regular meeting. Members are asked to bring the usual picnic items.

Carrie

Kensington notices from Women's Relief corps No. 11

Women's Relief corps No 11 holds a Kensington at 906 Ellis Boulevard NW with Mrs Leofa Kraut hosting and assistants named. Malta Kensington meets at 2241 Grande Avenue SE with hostesses led by E A Hedin and other members listed.

Women's Relief Corps No. 11 Kensington Leofa Kraut Ellis Boulevard Norvilla Ellis Lara Churchill Luetta Schreiber Lois Follin

Court 29 Junior Maccabees Picnic and Meeting

Court No 29 Junior Maccabees Red Pepper group holds a Thursday picnic supper at 5 p m at Moose Hall followed by a meeting to discuss convention plans.

Junior Maccabees Red Pepper Group Moosehal

Cedar Staff Club Entertained at Mrs Stoner Home

Cedar Staff club members were entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Marie Stoner 818 L street SW. Mrs Ruth Amsted assisted. Cards and refreshments followed a business meeting with prizes won by Mrs Pearl Holcomb first and Mrs Anna Belehrad second. Next meeting set for April 18 at Miss Florence Elliott 283 Johnson avenue NW with Mrs Viana Dahn as assistant hostess.

Cedar Staff Club Marie Stoner L Street Ruth Amsted Pearl Holcomb Anna Belehrad Florence Elliott Johnson Avenue NW Viana Dahn

Local Woman Recalls Early California Earthquake

Mrs. W. R. Harmon describes the quake near Pomona and Long Beach with a roaring sound and a moving grand piano. She shares relief efforts, casualties including a theater worker killed by a chimney brick, and notes aftershocks as Californians reflect on construction concerns and timing.

W. R. Harmon California Pomona Gary Carr Harmon Long Beach Carr

American Home Guest Day Draws Seventy-Five

Seventy five women attended the American home department guest day of the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Tuesday at the Woman's club. Rev Nelson C Dreier spoke on curable short comings of the American home and the need for religious interest in family life. Performances included piano solos by Herbert Westrom readings by Elizabeth Melberg and Mary Irene MacLaughlin. Hostesses were Mrs Elwin I Smith Mrs S F Broberg Mrs Bertha Lefebvre and Mrs J N Norris.

American Home Department Cedar Rapids Herbert Westrom Elizabeth Melberg Mary Irene MacLaughlin Elwin I. Smith S. F. Broberg Bertha Lefebvre J. N. Norris

Cultus Club Meeting at Mrs Kennedy Home

The Cultus club will meet on Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs J D Kennedy 1335 Second Avenue SE.

Cultus Club J. D. Kennedy Second Avenue SE

Birthday Affair for Jerry Tichy at 20th Birthday Party

Jerry Tichy was surprised on his twentieth birthday at a party hosted by his mother Mrs. Antonette Tichy at 1904 Mallory Street SW. Guests included Louis Picek Bob Trachta Jerry Holecek Milo Hodina Adolf Kobylak Frank Elias Leonard Feiereisen Donald and Fred Peterson Louis Tichy Ludvik Verba Frank Mally and several Tichy family members and friends.

Jerry Tichy Antonette Tichy Mallory Street Louis Picek Bob Trachta Jerry Holecek Milo Hodina Adolf Kobylak Frank Elias Leonard Feiereisen Donald Fred Peterson Louis Tichy Ludvik Frank Verba Frank Mally E. Franc Nancy Lee Charles Tichy Jeanne Marie A. Tichy M. Verba Hattle Tichy

Roaring Motor Awakens Policeman Arrest

Charles Weiss of 1224 Eleventh street NW was arrested at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after his car roared and stuck in the rear yard of 1601 Ells boulevard NW. Patrolman Cunningham awoke to the scene at 1607 Ellis boulevard NW, leading to the arrest.

Charles Weiss Eleventh Street Weiss Ells Boulevard NW Cunningham Ellis Boulevard

Winners Named in Mt Mercy Declamatory Contest

Mt Mercy Academy held its annual declamatory contest with eleven finalists in dramatic humorous and oratorical divisions. Bernita Cooper Ames won humor, Katherine Stark Cedar Rapids won dramatic, and Eileen McParland Vinton won oratorical. Second place went to Catherine McMullen Cascade Florence Pavelka Solon and Wilma Holub Prairieburg. The event featured strong audiences and a college orchestra performance.

Mount Mercy Acad~emy Bernita Cooper Ames Katherine Stark Cedar Rapids Eileen McParland Vinton Catherine McMullen Cascade Florence Pavelka Solon Wil

University of Florida Offers Practical Navigation Course

The University of Florida introduces a practical navigation course this semester to teach essential skills. The offering reflects expanding curriculum options and student interest in applied sciences.

The University of Florida

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