Art Department Contributive Program Held by Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
About fifty members and guests gathered Tuesday afternoon at the club home for the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club art department contributive program. Hostesses served luncheon before the program and officers presided at a brief business meeting. The program featured talks on archaeology and recent discoveries, a review of Clare Kummer’s So's Your Old Antique, a study of The Doctor sculpture, and lantern slides. The dramatic segment And the Lamp Went Out was staged by department members with Griffin directing and Guyott handling sound.
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Art
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
Alletta Shadle
P. M Davis
J. C. Heins
JL. Bigger
Oliver Wilson
Harry V. Morgan
W. E. Mickel
Anna Marie de Castello
Clare Kummer
C. B. Clark
S. R. Hankins
John Paulding
Frank Russell
Hankins
Wayne G. Basler
H. E. Haywood
G. D. Barger
Lulu Engleman Welty
Millie Davis
Philanthropic
Anna Calderwood
Henry J. Hromek
Russell
Dramatic Art Department
Stanley Barta
E. G. Kieck
Harry Hoyt
Elton L. Yeager
Aulden Griffin
Frank Guyott
Miss Margaret Andrews Feted Before April California Wedding
Miss Leona Mohrbacker and Mrs. George Shelton hosted a Monday evening shower at the Mohrbacker home in honor of Miss Margaret Andrews of Marion who will wed Ramus De La Hunt in Long Beach California. Bunco crowned high scorer Eileen Blackwell with Bess Reznicek second. Other guests included Anna Marie Helmen dahl, Bertha and Bernice Whitsel, Alice Colgan, Genevieve Long, Mrs. E Kolda and Mrs. Glen Curl.
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Leona Mohrbacker
George Shelton
Margaret Andrews
Marion
Derr Olney Merger Told In Kansas City Nuptials
Word from Kansas City reports the marriage of Thelma Marie Derr daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A Derr to Fred Olney both of Kansas City. The ceremony occurred in March.
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Kansas City
Thelma Marie Derr
George A Derr
That City
Fred Olney
Capes Signal Spring Fashion In Coats
New York fashion notes cape styles mark spring with fur trim, vertical bands, and detachable designs. Styles range from short capes with high collars to long streamlined versions, with partial capes and double or triple layers benefiting slim figures. Tomorrow features two piece dresses reflecting historical modes.
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New York
Schiaparelli
Olney Couple Plan Kansas City Move After April First
Mr and Mrs Olney will be at home in Kansas City after April 1. Mrs Olney, a Washington high school graduate in June, moved to Kansas City soon after graduation with her parents.
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Olathe
Kan
Olney
Kansas City
Fire Destroys Stump Farm Home Near Tama
The Stump home two miles southwest of Tama was destroyed by a Tuesday afternoon blaze. Officials believe a defective chimney ignited the fire, which the Tama fire department could not control with chemicals. Much of the ground floor and basement goods were saved. the farm is owned by the Thomas Everett estate.
City Briefs and Personal Notices Take Shape Across Iowa
Mrs. Edward O'Donnell of Burlington and Mrs. J C Fedderson of Clinton attended the funeral of Joseph Burianek on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ray Wolf moved back to Cedar Rapids after months in Oelwein. Mrs Imogen B Emery of 361 Twentieth Street SE was called to Des Moines by the death of her father H M Benson Tuesday night. County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek will stay open until 5 pm Saturday to aid taxpayers paying the first tax installment before penalties. What Cheer election yielded little excitement with E C Kolling reelected mayor and council members elected with no opposition. Henry Allai joins as a new member replacing Roy Lockard. Leslie Blacketer elected assessor.
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Imogen B. Emery
Twentieth Street
Des Moines
H. M. Benson
Milo Sedlacek
E. C. Kolling
Ethel Manery
Everette Hemsley
Charles Arganbright
Fred Engleman
John Carson
Henry Allai
Roy Lockard
Leslie Blacketer
New Mexico
Verna Mae Brink
Elmer Stock
Ered Backman
Jenna Beadle
H. J. Klatt
R C. Kast Jer
Arthur Backman
Toledo
Verna Spire
Indian Village No
Ersol Wilhelmi
Toledo No
Bonnie Kremenak
Robert Metz
Maxine Inmann
Lyle Metz
Tipton
Will Geller
Cedar County
A. B. Simonsen
Lutheran Church
Geller
Lena Seitsinger
Laura Kissell
Emma Leech
Berkeley
Calif
Wapello
Louisa County
Wapello High School
Ada Smith
J. Gus Rexroth
Emma Waterhouse
Oakville
Kate Baker
Mary Girard
Columbus Junction
Ruth Partington
Cairo Independent
Lucia Elicu
Columbus Independent
Mary Davis
Cotter
Margaret Milligan
Toolesboro
Betty Dickerson
Grandview
Marian Powers
Letts
Lillian Henderson
Morning Sun
Evelyn Ross
Franklin
Twyla Cornie
Liberty
Helen Coon
Washington
Eleanor Perdelwitz
James Tomlinson
Norma Mae Davis
Wyman
Maxine Blankenhorn
Bessie Shimak
Sandy Grove
David Gabriel
Indian Creek
Dorothy Teel
Fredonia
Betty Schnei
United Air Lines Posts 1934 Loss Despite Passenger Growth
United Air Lines Transport corporation reported a 1934 loss of 2,283,525.31 dollars with passenger and express revenue rising to 4,450,209.43 dollars while mail contract revenue fell from 5,313,159.47 dollars in 1933 to 2,340,135.57 in 1934. President W. A. Patterson told stockholders that nearly half the loss came during a 90 day lapse in air mail revenue and that reduced pound mile rates after mail contract restoration added to the deficit.
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Chicago
United Air Lines Transport Corporation
W. A. Patterson
Patterson
Quasqueton Iowa election results and county notices
One hundred eighty votes were cast in Quasqueton city elections with multiple mayoral and council seats decided. Toledo Indian Village Otter Creek and Wapello area contests and local notices cover spelling bees, funeral services, and public club elections across several towns in Iowa.
LaSalle Students Club Hosts Evening Accounting Class
The LaSalle Students Club at LaSalle Extension University invites current and former members to join a resident accounting class instructed by local C. P. A. New. The course supplements regular training and aims to attract ambitious men and women. Class starts this week with a very small monthly payment. details by call write or phone on Thursday and Friday.
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LaSalle
Accounting
LaSalle Extension University
Co. P. A
Debunking Night Air Myths About Sleep Comfort
Public Ledger notes that the belief in dangerous night air stems from malaria fears and Shakespeare references. Experts explain mosquitoes, not night air, spread malaria, so sleeping with closed windows is unnecessary.
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Public Ledger, Inc
Collision injures Mrs Erskine and Miss Pratt near Cedar Rapids
Mrs A W Erskine of 1430 Second Avenue SE sustains a fractured rib and Miss Margaret Pratt of 521 Knollwood Drive SE suffers a scalp wound after Pratt’s car collides with a northbound stock truck on Highway 149 three miles southwest of Cedar Rapids at 4 PM Tuesday. Ed Wiebold of Conroy drives the stock truck. A tire blowout destabilizes the truck causing the crash. Both women are taken to Cedar Rapids by a passerby.
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Second Avenue
Margaret Pratt
Knollwood Drive
Miss Pratt
Highway 149
Cedar Rapids
Ed, Wiebold
Conroy
Pratt
Two Injured In Collision With A Parked Truck
Mr and Mrs J B Archibald of 556 Vernon drive SE suffered minor injuries at 1:30 am Wednesday when the Archibald car struck a parked truck near Fourth Avenue on Third Street SE They received first aid from the city physician at police headquarters and Archibald filed a report. The parked vehicle was undamaged.
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J. B. Archibald
Vernon Drive
Archibald
Third Street
Fourth Avenue
Aunt Het Reflects on Jennie and Simple Folks
In a candid remark, Aunt Het muses that Jennie favors simple people because the simple believe everyone is as good and free of sin as themselves. The quote captures a witty social observation about self righteousness.
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Jennie
Funeral services for C. B. Jer ry Trost
Funeral services for C. B. Jerry Trost, former Gazette reporter, who died in a Fort Worth hospital, were held at 2:30 p.m. in the Barta chapel with Dr. A A. Brooks officiating. Burial followed in Lynwood cemetery. A World War veteran, he spent his later years writing for Cedar Rapids Republican and The Gazette before moving to Fort Worth to manage a store with his wife and daughter.
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Jerry” Trost
Gazette
Fort Worth
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A. A. Brooks
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Episcopalians Name Evangelism Commission in Iowa
In Iowa City seven teen Eastern Iowa pastors formed a new evangelism commission for the Episcopal Church in Iowa. Members include Very Rev Rowland F Philbrook Trinity Cathedral Davenport Rev C F Edwards St John’s Cedar Rapids and Rev Richard E McEvoy Trinity Iowa City. The group aims to promote personal religion throughout the diocese and advance the national church. Speakers at the meeting included Bishop Harry S Longley and Nev alee Taylor.
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Episcopal Church
Iowa
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Woman Sentenced in Conspiracy Robbery Case in Maquoketa
Ada Yohe, about 45, of Newton, received a three year indeterminate sentence in Rockwell City reformatory for women after pleading guilty to conspiracy in the robbery of John Barrows, a cripple, of Maquoketa. Frank Risden and Byron Thompson got ten year indeterminate terms. The trio allegedly planned the attack and timing at Barrows home.
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Maquoketa
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Body Of Greeley Man Recovered In Tennessee
Claire E. Robison 26 son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Robison of west of Greeley and a Johnson Bible college student in Kimberlin Heights Tenn drowned in the Tennessee river near there March 16. body found Tuesday sent to Delaware County for funeral at Greeley Christian church where he served as supply pastor last summer.
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Manchester
Claire E. Robison
Edgar Robison
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Johnson Bible College
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Elizabeth Moser
Delaware County
Christian Church
Greeley
Robison
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