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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1934

Page

2

Garden Clubs Meet At Shueyville On Highway Project

Combined garden clubs of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City plus nearby towns plan a 2 30 pm Wednesday meeting at Shueyville to discuss beautification along highway 161. Speakers include Mrs Carl Seashore of Iowa City Mrs E W Spence of Cedar Rapids Garden Club and others from the Cedar Rapids Woman's club nature and garden department. Attendees are asked to bring perennials for exchange.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Shueyville Highway No. 161 Carl Seashore E W Spence

VFW Auxiliary State Officers Visit Local Post

The VFW Post 788 welcomed Iowa and Des Moines department officers for a Thursday assembly. Attendees included Mrs Anna Han rahan Davenport department president and district aides. reports noted April hospital outreach, fundraising for Eaton Rapids Town Cottage, and May sewing and supply efforts for St Lukes Mercy Hospitals. Delegates listed for Clinton encampment and plans for auxiliary events were announced.

Veterans of Foreign Wars State Department V Ofw Oeer LaVern Siebert Anna Hanrahan Iowa Davenport Hazel Miller Des Moines Honor Carrie Rea Ueer Monticello Ne'ie Barne Jones Mabel Crow United States Veterans Hospital Knoxville Ida Fredericks Eaton Rapids Mich VFW Blanche Lary Industrial Committee St Lukes and Mercy Hospitals Clinton Lavern Stecheit Stella Vodaska Gertrude Delbridge Kathison Luckner Ruth Thomas Velma White Nora Lorene Josie Chapman Hulda Martinee Cera Carson Puby Chapman Margaret Mein Lote Bowen Vea Stefan Pearl Aexander Aoosuyper O.oane Gertruce Debo Steaua Vornsksa Mane Crer Vera Sot

Mrs Dennis Elected First President of Iowa Chi Omegas

Mrs L D Dennis of Cedar Rapids was chosen as the first Iowa Chi Omega president at a Des Moines Country Club meeting with about 200 members. Other officers named include Mrs Vo Collins of Indianola as vice president and Mrs P Hudson of Ames as secretary-treasurer. The convention also planned to hold next year’s meeting in Cedar Rapids with Miss Hazel Brown and Mrs Mary C Love Collins among attendees.

L D Dennis Cedar Iowa Chi Omecas Des Moines Country Club Iowa Cffims Cedar Rapids Hazel Brown Mary C Love Colins Mary Clay Willams Tulsa Okla Arta Kocken Dennis Marvin Selden Wilbur Kennedy Earl North Betty Katterman Lorraine Fisher Lois McBroom Pauline Ogden Satunday

Untitled Fragment Sparks Musing on Darts and Handkerchiefs

A fragmentary note questions truth and intent as Aunt Het muses about accusations and a Madeira napkin mistaken for a handkerchief. The terse lines imply memory ambiguity and social scrutiny without clear resolution.

Editorial by E P Chase editor of Atlantic News Telegraph

E P Chase publisher and editor of the Atlantic News-Telegraph, a Pulitzer winner, defends conservative economic views. The piece recalls Chase’s Cass County roots, his career, and critiques postwar spending, debt, and inflation, urging thrift, balanced budgets, and individual responsibility. It cites historical figures and places tied to Chase’s life and career.

E. P. Chase Atlantic Paper Iowa E P Chase Atlantic News- Telegraph Chase Anita Cass County Charles F Chase The Atlantic High School Denver Cole Nampa Boise Idaho Atlantic News-Telegraph Atlanta Rotats Club Cass Counts Republican Central Committee Western Iowa Editorial Association Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Jane Cotton Washington R C A Chase United States Santa Caus Particuaris

OWA Editor Wins Pulitzer Award Highlighting 1933 Honors

A scrambled OCR summary lists Pulitzer citations for journalism and letters in 1933. Names include editors from The New York Times and The Baltimore Sun with prizes for correspondence, editorial writing, cartoons, and drama. The fragmentary text names several winners and monetary awards across categories.

Wesrington Frederick T Breoha New York Times Europe Chase San Frantsco New York Sidney Kinesws United States Hebers

Pastel Tweed Coats Bring Summer Mood in Street Style

New pastel tweed coats in dusty pink blue hazy green and yellow transform last season wardrobes. Styles range from casual to trim with contrasting collars and versatile revers. Coats are light yet warm, suitable now and for late summer resort wear, as streets gain colorful fashion energy.

York

Contested Theories On Washington's Death And Burial

A reflective critique explores autopsy fantasies about George Washington’s final illness. The author contrasts modern medical speculation with historical burial questions, debating streptococcus infection, diphtheria, and other diagnoses, while noting a physician’s trance like approach and public health implications.

Mount Vernon George Washington Washington Valley Forge Washington J Virginia Potomac

Beers Calorie Breakdown and Milk Comparison Stated

A brewer's analysis reports beer contains 4 percent protein 0 fat 5 percent carbohydrate and 4 percent alcohol by weight. This yields 71 calories from carbs 66 from protein and 101 from alcohol totaling 178 calories per bottle. A pint of milk provides 325 calories.

PTL

Smart Colors for Accessories to be Worn with New Pastel Tweeds

Amos Parrish of The Gazette's New York Fashion Bureau encloses a stamped return envelope and requests a recast letter. The note mentions a tomorrow feature on a back view of a tennis dress and references a 1934 copyright.

Amos Parrish Gazette NY Fashion Bureau Fifth Aveny

What Doctor/Physician Advice on Calcium Lactate Headaches

A reader asks if calcium lactate is safe with a goitre for headaches. The answer warns to follow a physician's prescription and advice only. A second note defends dental work quality, stating a reputable dentist should remedy mismatched porcelain crowns.

Foulois Violated Law In Plane Deal Unanimous Report

A House aviation sub committee says Major General Foulois violated existing law in a 7.5 million dollar army airplane purchase made without competition. The report praises Woodring, notes direct purchases were dropped, and adds no full committee action will be taken on this partial finding.

Foulois Washington House Benjamin D. Foulois Army Air Corps Harry H Woodring War Department Rogers N. H Hill Ala Montes Harter Ohio James Mich Goss Conn Plumley Royale Minn PWA Northrup Corporation Boeing Airplane Company Glenn L. Martin Company Woodring Air Corps Judge Advocate General Army United States

Lowden Bank Depositors Get 45 Percent Dividend

District court in Tipton authorized receiver D W Bates to pay a 10 percent dividend to depositors of Lowden Savings Bank, bringing total paid to 45 percent.

Lowden D. W. Bates Lowden Savings Bank Tipton

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