Sigma Nu Alumni Meet At Cedar Rapids Lunch
About twenty active Sigma Nu members from the University of Iowa and Iowa State College attended a lunch meeting Friday at the Roosevelt hotel in Iowa City Cedar Rapids alumni hosted. Plans were laid for a joint party in Cedar Rapids with Arthur Barlow district manager present and Lynn G Swaney presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Nu
University of Iowa of Iowa City
Iowa State College of Ames
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Barlow
Lynn G. Swaney
Silver Cross circle meets for luncheon at Elmhurst drive home
Sixteen members of Silver Cross circle of the King's Daughters met Thursday afternoon for a luncheon at Mrs. J F Conley's residence on Elmhurst drive NE. Mrs. L L Owen presided. Mrs. T K Hefner led devotions and Miss Marjorie Augustine read poems. Mrs. Walter Ruebush spoke on camp life at Montrose. Miss Anna Doerner attended as guest. Members spent the afternoon sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cross Circle of the
King’s‘Daughters
J 4. Conley
Elmhurst Drive
L. L. Owen
T. K. Hefner
Marjorie Augustine
Walter Ruebush
Montrose
Anna Doerner
Fifteenth Birthday Party For Miss Dorothy Hoening
Miss Dorothy Hoening entertained friends at the home of Mr and Mrs Max Deal on Fifteenth Street SE Thursday evening for her fifteenth birthday. Guests included Florence Mattson Blanche Mohn Kathleen Lehman Jacqueline Dinnie Deloras Craemer Betty Moore and her aunt Mrs Leonard Goodenfelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hoening
Max Deal
Fifteenth Street
Florence Mattson
Blanche Mohn
Kathleen Lehman
Jacqueline Dinnie
Deloras Craemer
Betty Moore
Leonard Goodenfelter
Ellison Wedding Anniversary Observed With Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs D S Ellison of Nineteenth Street NW were treated to a surprise party by neighbors on Thursday in honor of their wedding anniversary. A luncheon followed and guests joined in card games. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ellison, Mr and Mrs Harold Hirdlicka, Mr and Mrs Charles Hrdlicka, Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson, Mrs Fred Thompson, Mr and Mrs Mervin Colip, Mr and Mrs Milo Dicus, Raymond Ellison, Mr and Mrs Rice, and Mr and Mrs L J Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D_ S._ Ellison
Nineteenth Street
Ellison
Harold Hirdlicka
Charles Hrdlicka
Robert Thompson
Fred Thompson
Mervin Colip
Milo Dicus
Raymond Ellison
U C T Plans Saturday Meeting in K P Hall
The U C T will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m in K P hall for a community gathering and discussion of upcoming plans.
Selecting and preparing tender rhubarb for cooking
Choose tender fresh rhubarb with thin pink skin. Trim and cut into one to two inch pieces with skin on. Add remaining ingredients and cook on a double boiler until soft, about 30 minutes. Stir frequently with a fork.
Lord Adrian a comedy by Lord Dunsany at Gate Theatre
Lord Dunsany wrote the one act play Lord Adrian in a single sitting at the Gate Theatre Dublin Irish Free State. The author known for many one act works notes most have been written with little time off. The new piece is described as a comedy.
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Lord Dunsany
the Gate Theater
Dublin
Irish Free State
Lord Adrian
Tri Delta Spring Dance at Coe College
Tri Delta sorority at Coe college hosts its annual spring dance in the recreation rooms Saturday evening. An Iowa City orchestra provides ten dances with Billy Boston performing songs during intermission. Theme The Dream Garden features flowers on trellises. blue and white programs. Faculty guests include Dean and Mrs Myron L Koenig and others, with special guests Dean Mary Bell and Miss Evelyn Street.
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Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Coe College
Iowa City
Billy Boston
Myron L. Koenig
F D. Pugh
J Frothers
C. Ward Macy
Max Dachler
Dean Mary Bell
Ethel Ryan
Evelyn Street
Two Homicide and Suicide Notes From Cedar Rapids Area
Two separate incidents are reported. In Cedar Rapids a man identified as Kobus Fecht returns from Waterloo. a wife calls to deliver a message but the house cannot be entered. A car observed at Peters’ garage is linked to a death ruled self inflicted due to despondency over finances. Fecht’s body details and funeral plans are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kobus Fecht
Waterloo
Valenta
Will and estate settle for Rigel heirs in county court
The Tate Wencil Rigel estate probate was confirmed June 29 1934 by Judge John T Moffit after a prior jury trial ended in disagreement. Leo Rigel son of William Rigel is allotted a farm in College Township and as executor, along with Swisher Trust and Savings Bank, to oversee residual shares. Remaining heirs receive one eleventh shares after the $4 000 fund is divided among nieces and nephews including George Vaverka Mrs. Petrick Mrs. Konasek William Vaverka Edward Vaverka George Rigel Leonard Rigel Alvin Rigel Emil Rigel Leo Rigel and Lester Rigel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Wencil Rigel
College
John T Moffit
Rigel
A. B. Clark
Leo Rigel
Willam Rigel
Oldrich
Alfred Rigel
Anton Rigel
Frank Rigel
Mary Waverka
Wendl Rigel
George Vaverka
Alice Petrick
Emma Konas
Pattern 4322 blouse coat for women and girls
Advertisement for Anne Adams Summer Patterns, Pattern 4322. Describes a double quick to don coat with princess lines, slashed sleeves, Eton collar and patch pocket. Available in sizes 14 to 44 in gingham chambray calico. illustrated instructions included. Order by sending fifteen cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Anne Adams
Neway
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
17Th St
New York
Rich Americans Break China's Parking Rules
District Attorney Leighton Shields laments rising American parking violations in Shanghai. He quotes Shakespeare to admonish the offense and target Mrs Henry H Welles, wife of the Shanghai American School principal, then warns other offenders with a single admonition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields
Innman and Wheeler Set for Cedar Rapids City Marbles Final
Tommy Innman the Wilson high district marble champion and LaVerne Wheeler of the Franklin district will meet in the Cedar Rapids city final after weather postponed Saturday’s playoff. Innman, Wheeler, and other local players advanced as rain forced the move from city hall plaza to Roosevelt school with finals rescheduled for Monday at either venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Innman
LaVerne Wheeler
City Marbles
Wilson High
Franklin
Cedar Rapids
Donald Conway
Wilson
Rodney Newland
Roosevelt
Joe Saub
McKinley
Orville Sanning
Lillie McKinley
Innman
Conway
Wheeler Deively
Saab
Innman-Wheeler
City Hall Plaza
Roosevelt Grounds
Nichols
Rock Island Club to Host Benefit Dance and Card Party
The Rock Island Woman's club sponsors a benefit dance and card party at Danceland Monday evening. Dr R M Chapman and Dr A N Hamiston now in suite 409 Higley Building. Discontinuance of the tourist Sleeper on the Chicago Sioux Falls train postponed to May 9. Thomas Boone, head of the Boone coal company, leaves with Mrs Boone for coal districts in Kentucky to inspect mines. The couple will attend the Kentucky Derby in Louisville next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rock Island Woman's Club
Danceland
R_M Chapman
A. N_ Hamiston
Higley Bldg
Sioux Falls
Rock Island
Thomas Boone
Mrs. Boone
Kentucky
Mr. Boone
Louisville
Purse Stolen From Car At Local YMCA Lot
Lorraine Nelson of the Y W C A reported a purse stolen from a car parked at the rear of 216 First Avenue East between 11 p.m. and midnight Thursday. The unlocked car contained four dollars and a fold knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Nelson
Y.W.C.A
First Avenue E
Junior Red Cross Meets Highlight Youth Friendship
The Rev. Nelson C. Dreier pastor of First Congregational Church urged the young participants to choose friendship over enmity during the Junior Red Cross meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Nelson C. Dreier
First Congregational Church
Birth for Rhoad couple in Mechannsville
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Forrest Rhoad at St Luke's hospital Mechannsville on April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aereedet
Forrest Rhoad~ Mechannsville
St Luke's Hospital
Battleships and Friendships at Junior Red Cross Meeting
At the Y M C A on Saturday at 9 a m the Junior Red Cross held a council meeting with the Rev Mr Dreier addressing the topic Battleships and Friendships. Thirty children attended and the next meeting is set for May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Dreier
Dill Departing Cedar Rapids Scout Official Heads to Seattle
Robert L. Dill, field executive for the Cedar Rapids area Scout council since early 1936, left Saturday for St Paul. He will arrive in Seattle Sunday to take over as field executive for the Seattle area and supervise Cubbing and Alaskan Scout troops. A three week inspection trip to Alaska starts next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Dill
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Minn
Dill
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Fracture and Puncture Incidents Reported In City
Ray Strube, 11, slipped and fell on a stick Friday, suffering a skin puncture to the thigh and being treated at St. Luke's Hospital. Beth Hubbard, 22, was treated at home for a fractured left wrist after tumbling down stairs at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Strube
Eighth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Beth Hubbard
Second Avenue SE
Real Estate Transfers in Linn County area records
A series of notices records transfers including John E Standsbury and spouse to Frank F Soukup and wife as joint tenants, Vernon Heights addition deeds, and various quit claim and warranty deeds. Entries list grantees grantors locations Cedar Rapids and Sutherland Dows, dates in 1937, and sums or nominal considerations with notes on joint tenancy and building restrictions. Includes sheriff’s deed to Sutherland Dows and road easement conveyance to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Standsbury
Frank F
Anna V. Soukuphus
Vernon Heights
C. R
Valcon
Rosebud C. Clements
Stanley Reid
Vernon
F. J. Dvorak
Nely
J. W. Lesinger
Linn County
Sutherland Dows
George O. Jacobs
Anna R. Jacobs
Mary Meroshek Machovee
W. F. Winn
Clara Winn
W. T. Winn
Clara T. Winn
Waterhouse
Greene and College
Cedar Rapids
Shif Linn Co
Edna Barrett Jackson
S%& Se
P T. Mitchell
John
Reginald E. Haig
R. B. McGregor
State of Iowa
Errol Flynn to Star as Robin Hood in New Adventure
Hollywood gossip notes Errol Flynn slated to play Robin Hood in an outdoor Technicolor adventure with Olivia de Havilland and Patric Knowles. Jimmy Stewart out of Vivacious Lady due to arthritis. Wayne Morris eyed by Warner Brothers for Kid Galahad. Sylvia Sidney injured during Dead End test. Rex Beach project The Barrier readied for third screening. George Kaufman persuading Jimmy Cagney for Of Mice and Men stage role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella O. Parsons
Universal Service
Los Angeles
Errol Flynn
Robin Hood
Flynn
Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Jack Warner
New York
Reginald de Koven
Warners
Harry Smith
Olivia de Havilland
Patric Knowles
Jimmy Stewart
Ginger Rogers
Jimmy
Pandro Berman
Harry Cohn
Madeleine Carroll
Madeleine
Warner Brothers
Wayne Morris
David Selznick
Earl of Chicago
Ben Hecht
George S. Kaufman
Jimmy Cagney
Larry Adler
Hollywood Gossip Roundup From The Coronation Week
A London stage troupe stays put during coronation traffic. Hollywood figures mingle in tea talks, loanouts, and casual sightings from Irene Dunne to Errol Flynn. Snapshots show notable pairs, weight loss gags, and travel binges amid a festive mood. See you tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lionel Atwills
Continent
Wallis Simpson
Mrs. Atwill
Mrs. Simpson
Baltimore
Wesley Ruggles
Gwendolyn Linton
Paris
Columbia
Irene Dunne
Katherine de Mille
Steve Clemente
Knife Thrower
Hollywood
Jean Harlow
William Powell
Age Hoe Tone
Bruce Cabot
Florida
Mimi Baker
Vanderbilt
Florence Rice
Wilma Francis
Conrad Nagel
Germaine Aussey
Twentieth Century
Fritz Lang
del Monte
Adrienne Ames
Adrianne
Bruno Lessing
Hearst
Doris Nolan
Sis
New York
Robert Young
Gail Sondergaard
Errol Flynn
Mona Maris
Lola Lane
Girdler Urges Living Standard Growth Over Wage Rises
CLEVELAND AP T M Girdler chairman of Republic Steel argues in The Clevelander that profits come from raising living standards, not by mandating higher wages or prices. He warns against laws that force higher wages and prices, saying market competition will lift living standards for those who survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland (Ap
T. M. Girdler
Republic Steel Corporation
Clevelander
Chamber of Commerce Monthly
Girdler
German Immigrant Finally Receives Naturalization Papers
Decades after arriving from Germany in 1873 Ernest Schlickman voted in elections despite lacking final papers. World War I denial led to his push for citizenship. his prior papers had lapsed fifty years earlier. On his fifty sixth wedding anniversary he received final naturalization papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Ind
Ernest Schlickman
Germany
Schlickman
Harris to Coe College Qed Lot 7 Waterhouse Replat
S N Harris transfers to Coe College a replat at Waterhouse Lot 7 and Sly 14 of Block 19 in Greene and College addition. The parcel includes Sly 14 of Block 19 comprising Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 for one dollar and value dated March 28, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. N. Harris
Coe College
Waterhouse
Sly
Greene and College
Iowa Credit Unions Convene in Cedar Rapids Convention
Iowa delegates from all sections arrive for the eighth annual Iowa Credit Union League convention at the Roosevelt hotel. Eight directors will be elected. budget and talks on the movement are planned. several officials from Wisconsin and national bodies attend despite travel delays from an auto accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Credit Union League
Roosevelt Hotel
P. D. Holmes
Chicago
Ilinois Credit Union League
O. S. King
Federal Credit Union Section
Washington, D. C
Earl Rentfrom
Madison
Wis
Cana Mutual Insurance
National Association of Credit Union Leagues
Cyril Maycock
Sioux City
Credit Committee
Thomas W. Doig
National Headquarters
National Association
Roy F. Bergengren
Credit Union National Association
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D.C
Roy Borgengren, Jr
C. G. Hyland
State Banking Department of
Wisconsin
C. P. Diggles
Wisconsin State Banking Department
C. R. Colton
John Ravane
Iowa State Banking Department
League
Funeral Services for Mrs Margaret Maresh
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Maresh wife of Dr Reginald Maresh will be at Barta chapel Sunday May 2 at 3 p m conducted by Rev George A Stauffacher and Cedar chapter O E S Burial will be Cedar Memorial park cemetery She is survived by husband one son Everett Ross Maresh mother Mrs Mary Menzer Cedar Rapids two brothers John and Frank Menzer Lone Tree and sister Mrs Peter Wiese Laurens Friends may call at the chapel Saturday 7 to 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilsons
Fecht
Wilson and Company
Waterloo
Vera Fecht
Margaret
Chicago
Bruno
Cedar Rapids
John
David
Edward
Russell Fecht
Jeneba and Brosh
Margaret Maresh
Reginald Maresh
Barta
George A. Stauffacher
Cedar Chapter
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Everett Ross Maresh
Mary Menzer
Frank Menzer
Lone Tree
Peter Wiese
Laurens
Albert Moore Funeral Services Scheduled
Albert Moore who died suddenly Thursday morning will have funeral services in the Rohn chapel Monday at a time to be announced. Friends may call at the chapel Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Moore
Rohn
Plan Special Services At Trinity M. E. School
An upcoming service at Trinity Methodist church features Rev. Thomas J. Hinkin of Sunshine Mission and his sons, with talk and singing. Miss Marguerite Stein of the Y W C A will speak to the married couples class, and the pastor will give an object lesson to the junior department. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Thomas J. Hinkin
Sunshine Mission
Hinkin
Marguerite Stein
Kite Fliers Face Nazi Restrictions Across Germany
Berlin dispatch reports the Reich Air Ministry has extended kite flying limits to all of Germany. Kites tied to wires must not rise above 100 meters unless local air authorities grant exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
INS
Germany
Reich Air Ministry
Women of Russia Show Spring Style Interest
Fashion interest rises among Russian women as they seek new spring outfits. Trends focus on light fabrics, bright colors, and practical outerwear amid shifting cultural tastes and seasonal shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
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K. P. Hall
Dax
Alexander George
PENNS
Tri Delta Sorority
Peters
Clark Love
Fifth Avenue SE
B. L. Knight
William Peters
Solon
Mr. Peters
Rose
Leota
William
Lawrence
Marcellus
Cecil
Mount Vernon
Mary
Mona Peters
Louise
Irma Peters
Janeba and Brosh
Court House News
Wencil Rigel
Peoples Church
Third Ave
Sixth St
China
Grimes
Burleigh Grimes
Ford Frick
Tiny” Parker
Brooklyn
Claude Callan
Jane Withers
Jane
Jackie Searle
Lady
Walter Brennan
Sam Goldwyn
Sylvia Sidney
Rex Beach
Paramount
Leo Carrillo
Beulah Bondi
Charlee Bickford
Robert Barrat
James Ellison
Su-Lin
Chicago Zoological Gardens
Lues Garbo
David Shratter
Greta Garbo
Shratter
Credit Unions
Trinity M. E. School
First Ave
Roosevelt Motel
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