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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1933

Page

15

Lorraine Dieman Elected Head Of B P W Club

Lorraine Dieman was elected president of the Business and Professional Women club at a meeting at the Hotel Montrose. Rich Howard became first vice president. other officers include Myrtle Ahren second vice president Nadine Menary recording secretary Dorothy Meeker corresponding secretary Lena Nelson treasurer and Lilian Clark sergeant at arms. Directors include Edith Lowe Leone Sutherland Hope Schutz and Edna Wilson with Imogen Emery filling the unexpired term of Clark. A sewage plant request to the city council was endorsed and $30 was donated to four camps including Camp Good Health and Girl Reserves.

Tresuay Montrose Grace Boston Lorrae Dieman Th Club Rich Howard Myrtle Ahren Nadine Menary Dorothy Meeker Lena Nelson Lilnan Clark Sergeant At Arms Ldith Lowe Cedar River Social Service Committee Pearl Everett Country Club Margaret McKnight Blanche Goldheimer Ella Horn Ida McQuin Olite Larson

Grinnell Woman Named To Head Federated Clubs

Grinnell's Mrs Eugene Henely was nominated as president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs at the biennial convention. Other officers nominated include Mrs H C Houchton and Mrs Carl Reed for vice presidencies, Mrs Frank Davis for recording secretary, Mrs A J Decker and Mrs David Lennox Jr for corresponding secretary, Mrs Eugene Cutler for treasurer, and Mrs William Larrabee for general federation director. More than 1000 women registered as delegates and attendees heard speakers Tuesday including Jay N Datwane and Governor Jorn Hammill.

Mason City Eugene Henely Grinnell Iowan Federation of Women's Clubs Federation H C Houchton Red Oak Carl Reed Cresco Frank Davis Sioux City A. J Decker David Lennox Jr Marshalltown Eugene Cutler Des Mones William Larrabee Jroof Clermos General Federation Whie Hathorn Jay N Datw Hantore MacNider Jorn Hammill

Wall Observe Golden Wedding With Reception At Church

The First Lutheran church hosted a reception Wednesday evening for Mr and Mrs Joshua J Snouffer who celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Married May 3 1883 in Cedar Rapids the couple, both 72, have deep local roots and four sons and one daughter with fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.

First Lutheran Church Joshua J Snouffer Seventh Street Snouffer Spedar Rapids Ricertown Md Rudolph Grocery Company Modern Woodmen Cedar Rapids Wilam D Edward M A J Charles St Paul Claude Fison Benton Harbor Midh

Loufek Family Dines With Petraks Dormont Area

Mr and Mrs Joseph Loufek and their daughter Dorothy and John and Thomas Loufek of Davenport were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ludvik Petrak Sunday. Mrs Emma Hayek and Miss Helen Center of this city were also dinner guests.

Joseph Loufek Dorothy John Thomas Loufek Davenport Ludvik Petrak Emma Hayek Helen Center

Week-end Guests at Brady Home

Week-end guests at Mr and Mrs T J Brady 722 G Avenue NW included their son Thomas Brady and Miss Eleanor Ahern of Clinton with Mr and Mrs William Hannahin.

T J Brady G Avenue Thomas Brady Eleanor Ahern Clinton William Hannahin

Miss Bernice Christie Returns From Ames Visit

Miss Bernice Christie comes home after a two weeks’ visit with her sister who is attending Iowa State College at Ames.

Bernice Christie Iowa State College Ames

Fashion patterns and catalog offer from Gazette Pattern Dept

The notice promotes a 32 page Gazette Fashion Book with Paris-inspired models for spring. It urges readers to send fifteen cents for the catalog and patterns, and to mail name, address, and street number to Gazette Pattern Department at 243 West Seventeenth Street, New York City.

Neasors Address Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York City

Notable nativity Walt Mason poet birthday forecast

A birthday forecast notes a day of opportunity and high goals tempered by discretion and self control. It highlights traits for a child born today, including enterprise and ambition, with warning against impulsive acts and speech. Notable nativity. Walt Mason, poet.

Walt Mason

Chapter FO of FP EO Luncheon At Mrs Blaise Home

Chapter FO of FP EO was entertained at luncheon at the home of Mrs Karl P Blaise 224 Eighteenth Street SE Tuesday by the social committee. The program featured a review of the life of John Singer Sargent given by Mrs Lewis Mansfield of Mount Vernon. Assistant hostesses were Mrs Robert Whiteene Mrs Adelaide Dunn and Miss Ethel Ryan.

Karl P Blaise Eighteenth Street C O Ciay John Sinver Sargent Lewis Mansfield Mount Vernon Robert Whiteene Adelaide Dunn Ethel Ryan

Narcotics Robbery At Kanealv and Beezley Drug Store

Narcotics valued around $30 were stolen early Wednesday from the Kanealv and Beezley drug store at 218 Second Avenue SE. The front door was opened by a jimmy between 4:35 and 5:00 am. the narcotic cabinet was forced but no other areas were disturbed. Police and patrolman Earl Davis investigated and found the break in about 35 minutes after the door was opened.

Kanealv Second Avenue SE Jimmy Earl Davis 425 Petts Hame Jod McCullough Tenth Street Nowe Richardson Albia Phe Heeier Third Avenue

Thirty Professors Ousted In Nazis Drive Against Jews

Berlin and Delopse universities saw thirty professors dismissed as the summer term opened under the Nazi regime. The Students Federation of the former university launched a boycott against Jewish staff, declaring it the duty of German students to refuse courses or lectures by Jews.

Berlin Crerman School Delopse Meanville

Rioters in Iowa Farmhouse Abduction Foreclosure Turmoil

Abduction and storming of the OBrien county courthouse at Primghar during a foreclosure sale sparked a large manhunt. In Denison a showup identified about forty prisoners tied to the Shields farm riot as military prosecutors prepare cases for civil trial. Local sheriffs and state officials pressed for continued troop presence and possible future arrests in Cherokee county as investigations traced ringleaders.

O'Brien Primghar Denison Frank B Hallagan Military Court Joseph Shields Bradley Plymouth County Court House L. Dee Mallonee

Japan Threats to Expand Actions in China Raise Alarm

Tokyo warned Chinese forces of potentially larger scale operations in north China if required, while a spokesman said Peiping and Tientsin limits could not be fixed. Another official pressed for naval parity with Britain and the United States at the 1935 conference. General Nobo Yoshiy Muto was promoted to field marshal to avoid retirement at 65.

TOKIO Japan China Peiping Tientsin Cantor Foreign Office United States Manchura

New York Clearing House Must Reimburse Harriman Losses

Washington AP reports Acting Comptroller F G Awalt told a Senate committee the New York clearing house was morally and legally bound to cover Harriman National Bank and Trust losses to depositors. He said settlement negotiations continued but litigation could follow.

Washington F G Awalt Senate New York Clearing House Harriman National Bank and Trust Company Awatt Clearing House

Woman Ends Her Life By Hanging

Mrs Anna Nechville, 69, of Cedar Rapids, was found dead at 7 am Wednesday in her home, the death attributed to suicide by hanging. Dr C H Stark, deputy coroner, said no inquest will be held. She had been despondent over finances and ill for months. Born November 1, 1863 in Bohemia, she came to Cedar Rapids at 16. Survived by son A J Nechville and four daughters, two of whom live in Cedar Rapids, plus eight grandchildren. Body taken to Polansky's mortuary for funeral arrangements.

Anna Nechville Fourteenth Avenue SE C H Stark Corone Nechville Bohema Cedar Rapids Joseph J Nechville Fourteenth Avenue Libbie Louis Ressler John L. Koutnik Robert van Houten

Local Cedar Rapids Woman Dies at 101

Elizabeth Ellsworth died at 101 at her granddaughter’s home in Cedar Rapids after a two year bedridden period following a sidewalk fall. Born in 1832 in Lancaster County Pennsylvania, she moved to Iowa as a child, lived on a farm near the Amanas, then Cedar Rapids. Surviving children include Freeman, Tillie Howard, and Mary Yountz. siblings and many grandchildren are listed. Funeral at Gaffney and Moore chapel with Rev. Homer A Crumb officiating. Burial Linwood Cemetery.

Elizabeth Ellsworth Cedar Rapids O J Treibel Fifth Street Sunshine Mission Lancaster County Iowa Amanas Edwin Ellsworth Freeman Treibel Archer Avenue Tillie Howard Chicago Mary Yountz Coggan Mary Clark Aaron Schminkey Des Moines Charles Schminkey Gaffney and Moore Chapel Homer A Crumb Linwood Cemetery

Business Leaders Call for Industry Coordination at Chamber Session

Washington AP reports the Chamber of Commerce opening session focused on government control of industry and alternatives. Henry Harriman and Gerard Swope urged cooperation to align production with consumption, wage accords, and reduced hours while warning of stricter regulation if self reforms fail. The President would outline broad topics without specific legislation. An unofficial Wagner committee reviews reform proposals for the President.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States Roosevelt Henry I Harraman Chamber Gerard Swope General Electric Company Wagner Dem N. Y

New Directors Chosen To Y M C A Senior And Junior Boards

Seven members elected Tuesday to three year terms on the Y M C A board of directors. Elected for three years are Herbert Clark Lee B Winterberg E J Wasta and Theodore Ford. Twelve junior board members were chosen from sixteen candidates for ages 18 to 30. Elected for two years are Harold Millhiser Louis Burkhalter Jr M O Hagerman and CC Lyon. One year terms go to Russell Knapp Ernest Kosek Vernon Spurrier and Fred C Henson.

Y M. C H J Achter Ira T. Carruthers F W. Bailey H N. Batson P C Rude Morris Sanford Ralph Yuill Herbert Clark Lee B Winterberg E. J Wasta Theodore Ford Harold Millhiser Louis Burkhalter Jr M. O Hagerman CC. Lyon Russell Knapp Ernest Kosek Vernon Spurrier Fred C Henson

Roosevelt designates May 14 as Mother’s Day

President Roosevelt announced Sunday, May 14, as Mother’s Day. The designation honors mothers and their contributions.

Washington President Roosevelt

Clergy Strength Under Southwark Bishopry Described

The report notes 330 parishes with 600 clergymen serving over 2,500,000 people under the Bishop of Southwark England.

Southwark England

Inflation Measure Approved by House

The House passed an inflation plan advocating open market government securities purchases, new paper money issuance, free silver coinage, altered gold content, and foreign silver acceptance. The measure aims to raise domestic prices and influence international currency competition, cited as a victory for inflationists amid GOP opposition.

Iowa Delegation Backs Inflation Amendment on Farm Bill

Iowa's congressional delegation voted in support of the inflation amendment to the farm bill. Republican reps Lloyd Thurston C Dowell and Fred C Gilchrist joined six Democrats E C Eicher B M Jacobsen A C Willford Fred Biermann Otha D Wearin and Guy M Gillette in backing the amendment.

Washington Iowa Lloyd Thurston C. C. Dowell Fred C. Gilchrist

House opposes Presidents inflation program in roll call

Washington list shows Republicans opposing the plan in Wednesday's roll call. Names include Allen, Al, Andress, Bacharach, Bacon, Bakewell, Beck, Blanchard, Bolton, Britten, Brumm, Carter, Chase, Clarke, Cochran, Connolly, Cooper, Crowther, Darrow, DePriest, Dirksen, Eaton, Edmonds, Elise, Englebright, Evans, Fish, Foss, Goodwin, Goss, Hancock, Hartley, Hess, Higgins, Hollister, Holmes, Hooper, Jenkins, Kahn, Kinzel, Kurtz, Lehrbach, Luce, McFadden, McLean, Mapes, Marshall, Martin, Merritt, Millard, Mott, Moynihan, Parker, Powers, Ransley, Reece, Reid, Rogers, Sever, Simpson, Snell, Stalker, Stokes, Strong, Swick, Taber, Tinkham, Tobey, Traeger, Treadway, Turpin, Wadsworth, Watson, Whitley, Connery, Drewry, Hoeppel, Huddleston, Richardson.

Washington House Allen Andress Mass Bacharach Bacon Bakewell Conn Beck Fa _Beedy Blanchard Wis Bolton Britten Brumm Carter Calif Chase Minn Clarke N. Y. Cochran Connolly Cooper O Crowther Dar Hooper Mich Jenkins O. Kahn Calif Kinzel Kurtz Lehrbach Luce McFadden McLean Mapes Marshall O. Martin Merritt Millard Mott. Ore Moynihan Iil Parker, NY Powers

Roosevelt and Douglas Put Next Year Budget Close to Balance

President Roosevelt and Budget Director Lewis Douglas outline a near balanced budget for next year. They project receipts of 2.2 billion dollars and expenditures of 2.32 billion, assuming taxes stay level and revenue does not increase.

Washington Roosevelt Lewis Douglas

Earlville Cafe Sold to Bernard Nagel

Roy Depp sold his cafe in Earlville after operating it for two years. Bernard Nagel will take possession within days once redecorating is finished.

Earlville Roy Depp Bernard Nagle Nagel

Protective Group Seeks Two Directors for Iowa Light and Power

At the Iowa Electric Light and Power annual meeting the advisory protective group of preferred stockholders asked to elect two directors from its members to fill vacancies caused by the deaths of John A. Reed and Charles Foy. The request, presented by George J. Naxera, was discussed but not acted upon, with president Isaac B. Smith noting common stockholders should elect their own directors.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company George J. Naxera E. A. Tuck Emma Hervert George S. Holmes Isaac B. Smith Iowa Electric Light and Power John A. Reed Charles Foy Smith Naxera

Lillian Murray Sues for 10000 Over Car Injury

Lillian Murray sues in district court for 10000 against Zola Piper and John M. Piper over injuries from a May 14 car collision on First avenue E near Sixteenth street. Coggan High School junior class to stage Uncle's Rocky Roost at the opera house Friday with Lucille Main and George Lyons in lead roles.

Lillian Murray Zola Piper John M. Piper First Avenue E Sixteenth Street Coggon Coggan High School Opera House Lucille Main George Lyons George Aikin Lewis Warnock James Savage James Marburger Florence Ashby Lorraine Kinley Pearl Chilmore Dorothy Graul Marjorie Falconer

No Gold Exports On U S Bond Interest

The U S administration announces there will be no gold exports for payments on Liberty bonds held abroad or to be paid to holders in the United States The move mirrors treatment of domestic bond interests and provokes sharp criticism from British financial circles calling it a default and depreciation concern

U. S Washington London INS United States London Morning Post London Times British Court of Appeal Amerecan Britain

Iowa City Man Is Hurt When Auto Runs Over Curb

Emory Kelly of Iowa City suffered a minor scalp wound in a midnight accident on Third avenue between Sev enth and Eighth streets SE. Mitvalsky stated the car hit a lamp post after running over a curb. Kelly received first aid at the Mitvalsky home and was taken to Iowa City.

Emory Kelly Iowa City M. F. Mitvalsky Fourth Avenue SE Mitvalsky Kelly Third Avenue Seventh Eighth Streets

President Receives Salary Check From Special Treasury Rep

The president collects his pay in two installments each month via a dedicated treasury representative, ensuring regular, bi monthly salary disbursements.

Treasury

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