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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1936

Page

13

Charles W Taylor to Wed Barbara Oakes

Announcement from Ansur B Oakes of Indianapolis states Barbara Oakes will marry Charles Wendell Taylor of Indianapolis. The wedding is planned June 22 in the Oakes home garden. Barbara is a Tufts Hall and Butler University alumna. Charles attended Arizona Notre Dame and Butler University and works with the Insurance Research and Review Service in Indianapolis.

Cedar Rapids Ansur B. Oakes Indianapolis Barbara Charles Wendell Taylor A. L. Taylor Grande Avenue SE Oakes Miss Oakes Tur Hall Vast College Poughkeepsie N. Y Butler University Indianpolis Taylor Univrsity of Arizona Tucson University of Notreame South Bend Ind Utter University Insurnce Research and Review Service of

Young Men's Bureau Dance at Chamber of Commerce

The Young Men's Bureau plans a Thursday picnic dance in the Chamber of Commerce ballroom. The six piece orchestra will play from 9 30 PM and a Dutch lunch will be served. The event closes the bureau’s dances for the season with a Gance committee led by Joe Bus and assistants Ed Udd Howard Cerney Kenneth En N W Frank and Robert Erveaux.

Chamber of Commerce Young Men’s Bureau Bureau Gance Committee Joe Bus Edudd Howard Cerney Kennethen N. W. Frank Robert Erveaux

Alpha Gamma Delta entertained at Coe College event

Members of Alpha Gamma Delta prormtry at Coe College were entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Turner. A number of rushees were guests. Misses Alice Snyder and Lenore Stark led arrangements while Mrs. Turner served as patroness of the sorority.

Alpha Gamma Delta Prorntry Coe College David Turner Twenty-third Street Alice Snyder Lenore Stark Turner

Mother's Day Banquet Echoes Lavender Theme at YWCA

Eighteen members of the Allah iota Alofa class of the First vangelical church hosted their mothers and teacher Mrs. George Stauffacher at a Monday mother and daughter banquet at the YWCA. Lavender and Old Lace decor guided tables, with old fashioned violet nose gay favors for each mother.

Allah Iota Alofa Firstvangelical Church George Stauffacher Helen Kucera Edna Canaday Peggy Fuller Walter Butterfield Bernice Ammons Frances Danberg Maurine Bachtell Ruth Baumgartner Charlene Canlady Thora Herr Marie Perkins Moneta Adams Stauffacher

Parties Honor Mrs F C Dunn In Ohio Visit

Mrs J R Hayes hosted a luncheon and bridge for Mrs F C Dunn of Zanesville Ohio at 220 Eighteenth Street NE while Mrs E B Enders hosted the house guest. Earlier Mrs R E McDermott gave a dinner and theater party in honor of Mrs Dunn at 208 Seventeenth Street NE.

J. R. Hayes Eighteenth Street F. Cunn Zanesville, O E. B. Enders Thirty-fifth Street R. E. McDermott Seventeenth Street Dunn

Herals Host At Home Party Tuesday

Mr and Mrs William J Heral of 25230 Avenue NE entertained at an at home Tuesday evening. They received about thirty five guests during the event. Mrs Heral was Amanda Barnes Barham before her recent marriage.

William J. Heral Avenue NE

Maxine McGrew Engaged to Roy Busher

Mr and Mrs O H McGrew announce the engagement of their daughter Maxine to Roy Busher of Cedar Rapids The wedding is set for June 11 in Belle Plaine and follows the couple’s engagement.

Belle Plaine O. H. McGrew Maxine Roy Busher Cedar Rapids

Wesson and Marsh Guests Host Slumber Party

Dr and Mrs J C Wesson of Garner visited Mr and Mrs J A Marsh at 1213 Eleventh Street NW. Miss Genevieve Marsh hosted a slumber party honoring Miss Lucille Wesson of Garner with guests Miss Ann Larson and Miss Rachel Roeve of Laurens. all are Coe College classmates.

J. C. Wesson Garner J. A. Marsh Eleventh Street Genevieve Marsh Lucille Wesson Ann Larson Rachel Roeve Laurens Coe College

Entre Nous Club Bridge Winners Named at Party

Mrs. W. C. Culver hosted the Entre Nous bridge club at 2339 C avenue NE on Tuesday afternoon. High prizes were won by Mrs. W. F. Michalicek, Mrs. Howard Chase, and Mrs. J. A. Hanus, with the traveling prize going to Mrs. E. L. Ferguson.

W. C. Culver C Avenue NE Entre Nous Bridge Club W. F. Michalicek Howard Chase J. A. Hanus E. L. Ferguson

I H N Circle Dessert Luncheon But Home Host Named

I H N Circle of the King's Daughters will hold a dessert luncheon on Thursday at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. E C Helfen gtine located at 618 Thirty second Street NE.

I. H. N. Circle of the King’s Daughters E. C. Helfengtine Thirty-second Street

Rotary Club Party Honors Mr and Mrs Cottingham

The Rotary club hosts a ladies night Monday at 6 30 p m at the Roosevelt hotel to honor club president C W Cottingham and Mrs Cottingham who will move to Sioux City Charles E Finley president of Iowa State college Ames will speak Ames glee club will sing led by Tol bert MacRae Mrs Friley and Mrs MacRae will be guests Rotarians wives and guests invited

Rotary Club Roosevelt Hotel C. W. Cottingham

St. Matthew's P. T. A. Meets Thursday at 2:30 PM

St. Matthew's Parent Teacher Association will meet at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the school. Lena Vogt county probation officer will speak.

St. Matthew's P. T. A Lena Vogt

Dairy Dale PTA Plans Friday Installation Meeting

The Dairy Dale Parent Teacher Association will meet Friday at 7:45 p.m. for officer installation and a program.

Dairy Dale P. T. A

P T A Meeting Planned at Big Springs School

Big Springs P T A will meet at the school Friday at 8 p.m. Mrs Otto Anderson will install the newly elected officers. Mrs O C Long, pianist, will play and Mrs Clare Nichols will read. Refreshments will be served.

Big Springs P. T. A Otto Anderson O. C. Long Clare Nichols

Polk PTA Installs Officers Amid Meeting Programs

Polk P T A held a Tuesday session at the school with Mrs. Henry Haegg installed as president and officers including program chair Vernon Spohn and treasurer G R McKeeley. R L Dill outlined Scout programs while a first aid demonstration featured troop No 9 and Sea Scouts No 90.

Polk P. T. A Henry Haegg Vernon Spohn S. C. Rice F. C. Williamson G. O. Greenway Thomas Hayden G. R. McKeeley L. J. Vondracek R. L. Dill Frederick Weatherill Edward Hansen Donald Deal Bill Graham Robert Goodhart Jay W. Hesser Betty Larson Kathryn Loomis Gene Nerberg Ruth Hardiman Margaret Hesse Elmer Holvenstott W. L. Albright Alice J. Barkier Glenn C. Babcock E. N. Buckheister Louis Cullman Allan Dunn R. C. Schroder Harold Ryan H. H. Lubben Dewey McCann R. M. Threlkeld Vernon L. Spohn John Richardson Adeline Steggall Jimmy Hamiston Roberta Hill Robert Schuller Jean Richardson Betty Bouldin Vernon Harriman Mary Lee Moorman Boys’ Glee Club Raymond Winters Good Will Hazel MacKaye Dewey Willis Ruth Schloss Kenneth Holvenstott Mildred Harris Maxine Dutton Dorothy Roupe Everett King Husine Kalell Delbert Rickliss Ruth Shean Ruth Ann Ressler Praul Sword Earl Manholtz Old Stewart Phyllis White Rosie Brose David van Ness Roger Skaar

Mrs W E Curtis Chosen President Of Tuesday Study Club

Mrs W E Curtis elected president of the Tuesday Study club at the annual May luncheon hosted by Mrs Earl B Delzell 1700 Grande avenue SE She succeeds Mrs W A Montgomery New officers include Mrs Lester De Yarman vice president Mrs Fred C Meyers secretary and Mrs C C Hunt treasurer Two poems The Lamp and When You Go were sung with music by Mrs Walter S Newell backed by Mrs L R Gerhardt Twenty eight members and three guests attended as spring flowers decorated the luncheon tables

W. E. Curtis Earl B. Delzell Grande Avenue W. A. Montgomery Lester de Yarman Fred C. Meyers C. C. Hunt Teasdale Rittenhouse

Herbert Stamats Returns From East

Mr and Mrs Herbert S Stamats of 2131 Linden Drive SE returned the first part of the week from New York City. They also spent time in Washington D C and Philadelphia. They were gone about two and a half weeks.

Herbert S. Stamats Linden Drive New York City Washington, D. C Philadelphia

Varied program planned for Trinity mother and daughter banquet

Trinity Methodist church hosts its annual mother daughter banquet Friday at 6 30 p m Miss Nettie Sisam serves as toastmaster Mrs J G Stone offers the invocation and Miss Retha Underhill directs group singing A welcome to daughters is given by eight mothers and six daughters deliver the mothers welcome.

Trinity Methodist Church Nettie Sisam J. G. Stone Retha Underhill H. B. Green George Youtzy S. D. Keyes Donald Rogers Ed Miller Luther Gulick Lillian Baldwin Velma Plank Jane Ellen Grissel Opal Ainsworth Mildred Cargin Betty Ensign M. F. Harmon Eldon Rohn C. H. Newman Paul Gard A. E. Chase L. R. Buffington Menu H. N. Steele

Kappa Delta Mothers Plan May Breakfast

The mothers' club of Kappa Delta sorority will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the sorority rooms to plan the annual May breakfast. The breakfast will honor senior students and is held for actives and pledges.

Mothers’ Club Kappa Delta Sorority Second Avenue SE

First Evangelical Mother-Daughter Dinner Speaker Named

Miss Alma Turechek who spent a year studying in Germany will address the mother-daughter banquet at First Evangelical Church Friday at 6 30 p.m. Reservations should be made by calling Mrs F A Talbott.

Alma Turechek Germany First Evangelical Church F. A. Talbott

Betty Kehne Formal Pledging by Alpha Gamma Delta

Alpha Gamma Delta at Coe college held a formal pledging service for Betty Kehne of 2600 Mount Vernon Avenue SE on Wednesday afternoon.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Betty Kehne Mount Vernon Avenue

Beethoven Club Meeting Postponed to May 22 Picnic

The Beethoven club meeting scheduled for Thursday morning is postponed to the evening of May 22 at the Congregational church for a picnic supper. Attendees are asked to reserve with Mrs. Leo Peiffer at 27143.

Beethoven Club Congregational Church Leo Peiffer

Shower to honor Miss Margaret Rice before June 8 wedding

The Misses Ida Sharp and Dorothy Patterson host a Wednesday evening shower at Mrs. W. B. Reynolds home 1220 Second Avenue SE with twenty guests in attendance. Margaret Rice will wed Albert Kelly on June 8.

Ida Sharp Dorothy Patterson W. B. Reynolds Second Avenue SE Margaret Rice Albert Kelly

College Club Reading Group Meeting Announced

Mrs Harry Peterson and Mrs V O Hasek will host the College club reading group meeting Thursday at 2 15 p m at Mrs E J North 540 Forest drive SE Mrs Ralph Thiem leads the program assisted by Mrs Frederick Thiel and Mrs W L Barnard

Harry Peterson V. O. Hasek College Club E. J. North Forest Drive Ralph Thiem Frederick Thiel W. L. Barnard

Leverich to see road lot 33 on Aud Plat 113

Property note shows M. L. Leverich to see, a road lot 33 on Aud Plat 113 with valuation listed as $1 and valcon, dated March 27, 1936.

M. L. Leverich E See

Reception And Open House At Mercy Hospital

About 115 people attended Mercy hospital auxiliary events on National Hospital Day at the Cedar Rapids facility. Dr. B J Moon spoke on the day’s history and May 12 Florence Nightingale birthday, plus new medical and hospitalization setup. Mrs Lemar N McFarland and Mrs Anna Meigel led tea service. Pauline Murray chaired. Frank Sebetka handled registration. Schubert song club performed.

Mercy Hospital Auxiliary T. E. Marshall B. J. Moon Florence Nightingale Cedar Rapids Lemar N. McFarland Anna Meigel Pauline Murray Frank Sebetka Schubert Song Club

Phi Kappa Tau Alumni Meet at Montrose Hotel

Phi Kappa Tau alumni will gather Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. A Dutch lunch will be served after the meeting.

Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Montrose Hotel

Reverend McCullough Speaks on Guiding Children

The Rev J Renwick McCullough of Westminster Presbyterian spoke at the Mothers Club of St Pauls Methodist on guiding children to make right choices. He urged letting children choose in religious experience, stressing example over precept. Committees and devotionals were announced with social hosts listed.

J. Renwick McCullough Westminster Presbyterian Church Mothers’ Club St. Paul’s Methodist Church McCullough Marshall Hickman W. D. Moore Paul Menoher Warner Danforth God Ruth Ebling Massey Hickman R. E. Haig Murrell Mueller John Dvorak Hugh Harrington

Van Vechten Guild Bridge Party Benefits Charity

Sixty women attended the Van Vechten guild of the Peoples church benefit bridge party on Tuesday. Miss Nelle Cherry and Mrs. M. S. Hallman presided at the tea table adorned with lilacs and tulips. Winners included Mrs. C. A. Swanson, Mrs. Walter Allison, and Mrs. Maurice Sealy, with prizes at each table. General chairman R. T. Termohlen led arrangements with assistants M. Avedovech, R. R. Kouba, Henry Hauseman Jr., Charles Moore, C. A. Anderson, and Vernon Lichtenstein helping.

van Vechten Guild of the Peoples Church Nelle Cherry M. S. Hallman C. A. Swanson Walter Allison Maurice Sealy R. T. Termohlen M. Avedovech R. R. Kouba Henry Hauseman, Jr Charles Moore C. A. Anderson Vernon Lichtenstein

Austrian Leader Congratulates Duce on East Africa Victory

Austria’s Vice Chancellor Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg sent a telegram to Premier Mussolini praising Italian victory in East Africa. He hailed fascist victory over democracy and hypocrisy, praising fascist discipline and the triumph of the fascist idea globally.

Vienna INS Mussolini East Africa Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg Austria

Omaha Mayor Loses Re‑election Bid

Omaha totals show Mayor Roy N. Towl defeated for re election to the city council. Parks Commissioner Frank E. Frost also lost. Their successors will be Joseph B. Hummel and Richard W. Jepson, taking office May 26.

Omaha INL Roy N. Towl Frank E. Frost Joseph B. Hummel Richard W. Jepson

Pratt Re elected Delaware County School Superintendent

Floyd E. Pratt was re elected for another three year term as Delaware county superintendent of schools by a unanimous vote of 37 school board presidents at a convention in Manchester. H. J. Dunlap named chairman as three new board of education members were chosen: Harry M. Logan Dr E A Sachs and H J Dunlap. Hold over members include J J Dolphin Sam T Knox and Mrs Charles A Swindell.

Oneida Charles A. Swindell Robinson

Legion Auxiliary Reports From Davenport Conference

Grand Mound auxiliary members heard Helen Kelly and Esther Bousselot report on the Davenport district conference. They voted funds for the department radio fund and appointed Poppy workers. Selma Barnes chaired planning for a June 20 banjo party and Memorial day services. Barnes elected delegate and Ella Mueller alternates to the Spring Brook county conference June 11.

Grand Mound American Legion Helen Kelly Esther Bousselot Davenport Department Radio Fund Selma Barnes Ella Mueller Spring Brook

Vinton Jail Holds Third Suspect in Wire Theft Case

The third member of a trio accused of stealing copper wire from the Milwaukee railroad at Atkins is Leo Goodwin, 25, of Urbana. He waived hearing and remained in jail on Wednesday.

Vinton Milwaukee Railroad Atkins Leo Goodwin Urbana

Etiquette guide teaches proper letter writing

A Cedar Rapids Gazette appeal offers a 40 page illustrated booklet titled How to Write Letters for All Occasions. It explains common etiquette errors in Ollie’s invitation and provides sample letters and rules to write letters that command respect. Send 15 cents to The Home Institute for the booklet at 109 West 19th Street New York NY.

Henry Brown Ollie Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West 19Th Street New York N. Y

Cedar Rapids City Notices and Events

The Cedar Rapids De Molays postponed their Friday picnic supper. 2230 B avenue is open for inspection at 7:30 Thursday evening. Farmers Supply received a permit to build a 1962 warehouse at 218 Eighth avenue SE. Unit 7 of the National Union for Social Justice meets at Odd Fellows hall 109 Second avenue SE Thursday at 8 p.m. Camera Clique meets at 7:30 this evening in the city hall playground office. J R Batchelor spoke in Cedar Rapids with local recreation officials.

Cedar Rapids de Molays Farmers’ Supply Company Eighth Avenue SE The National Union For Social Justice Odd Fellows Hall Second Avenue SE Camera Clique J. R. Batchelor National Recreation Association Cedar Rapids

Want Ads Guide for Home Projects and Crafts

For carpentry cement drive or walk decorating painting seek help in the Want Ads classifications 11 and 12. Advertisers offer skilled tradesmen and services for home improvement with concise briefs.

Coe College President Reports Harlem Meeting

Dr H M Gage president of Coe College spoke at a Lions Club luncheon at the Roosevelt Hotel detailing his recent meeting with Father Divine in Harlem.

H. M. Gage Coe College Father Divine Harlem Lions Club Roosevelt Hotel

Gage to Speak at Iowa State Banquet in Ames

Dr Harry M Gage president of Coe college will be principal speaker Tuesday May 19 at the annual interfraternity council banquet of Iowa State college in Ames.

Harry M. Gage Coe College Iowa State College Ames

Local visitors return from Chicago trip

Mrs. C. Berger of 428 C avenue NE Mrs. E. P. Marvis of 128 Fourth avenue SW and Mrs. Obed Bean of 1004 First Street SW returned Tuesday evening from Chicago where they had visited Mr. and Mrs. George Nixon relatives of Mrs. Bean.

C. Berger C Avenue E. P. Marvis Fourth Avenue Obed Bean First Street Chicago George Nixon Bean

Kraschel to Speak at Citizens Forum Tonight at Stuart Hall

Lieutenant governor Nels Kraschel and democratic candidate for governor will address Citizens' Forum at Stuart Hall tonight at 7 30. The hall is inside the Quaker Oats plant between Second and Third streets a half block north of B Avenue.

Stuart Hall Nels Kraschel Citizens’ Forum Quaker Oats Second Third Streets B Avenue

Prowler Sighting Prompted Police Watch in SE Neighborhood

J F Sorenson of 1727 Sixth Avenue SE asked police on Tuesday night to patrol the area for a prowler he has reportedly seen several times in recent weeks. No suspects were arrested.

J. F. Sorenson Sixth Avenue SE Sorenson

Cedar Rapids Drug Association Meeting at Hotel Roosevelt

Cedar Rapids Retail Drug association members meet at 10 o clock Wednesday night at the Hotel Roosevelt for a Dutch lunch and to discuss the city ordinance on fireworks sales and ice cream handling problems.

Cedar Rapids

Special Iowa contestants train stops in Cedar Rapids

A Mason City special train carrying school music contestants from Iowa points passed Cedar Rapids on the North Western toward the national contest in Cleveland Ohio. The train halted briefly in Cedar Rapids for several contestants from Cedar Rapids and Vinton.

Mason City Iowa Points Cedar Rapids North Western Cleveland Vinton

Mrs Paul Recovering After Satisfactory Progress

Mrs. Floyd W. Paul of Orlando Florida formerly Cedar Rapids is recovering satisfactorily after a illness or injury. Further details are not available.

Floyd W. Paul Orlando, Fla Cedar Rapids

Mrs Soboda Remains in Orlando During Illness Recovery

Long illness keeps Mrs. E. M. Soboda of 1422 Third Avenue SE in Orlando where she has been with her daughter Mrs. Paul since February and will stay there until Mrs. Paul fully recovers.

E. M. Soboda Third Avenue SE Mrs. Paul Orlando Paul

Loyalty Choir to Lead Singing Hour at First Christian Church

The Loyalty choir directed by Edna Barrett Jackson will present a singing hour at First Christian Church this evening at 8 oclock. Soloists Dora Cargia Lynn Fix and Mary Irene MacLaughlin will perform with choir members Patricia Rice Hazel Irene Derby Alice Fisher Helen Humphreys Esther Compton Kathryn Hesser Virginia McLean and Maxine Humphreys.

Loyalty Choir First Christian Church Edna Barrett Jackson Dora Cargia Lynn Fix Mary Irene MacLaughlin Patricia Rice Hazel Irene Derby Alice Fisher Helen Humphreys Esther Compton Kathryn Hesser Virginia McLean Maxine Humphreys

Y M C A Official Plans South Vacation Trip

S. R. Hawkins executive secretary of the Y M C A and Mrs Hankins will depart Thursday morning by car for a three weeks vacation in the south. They will visit New Orleans Waco where they lived eleven years Dallas their home six years and Galveston during the trip.

S. R. Hawkins Hankins South New Orleans Waco Dallas Galveston

Letter seeks proof of communistic charges against pastor

A letter from the Iowa Baptist convention board invites Rev. P B Chenault of Walnut Street Baptist Waterloo to meet in Waterloo between June 1 and 15 and provide proof of charges that the convention supports socialistic, communistic and modernistic teachings. The letter was made public by Rev. Albert Lyle Drake of First Baptist Waterloo after a Des Moines meeting of board members.

Waterloo Board of Managers Iowa Baptist Convention P. B. Chenault Walnut Street Baptist Church Albert Lyle Drake First Baptist Church Des Moines

Hit And Run Victim Also Runs When Hit

St Petersburg police search for a hit and run driver and a victim who both fled after the incident. A witness reported that both ran though the victim appeared seriously hurt and the case drew police attention.

ST. Petersburg Fla

Plans Seek Memorial Hospital in Tennessee Valley

Plan calls for a large memorial hospital to honor the President in the Tennessee valley. A Roosevelt Memorial association is formed with Ralph M. Saliba of Colbert Chamber of Commerce as director. If approved, the hospital would be built on the former LaGrange college site in Sheffield Alabama.

Plan Memorial Hospital Sheffield Ala Tennessee Valley Roosevelt Memorial Association Ralph M. Saliba Colbert Chamber of Commerce LaGrange College

Senators Clash Over M and St L Rail Sale Probe

Sen Elmer Benson accuses the sale of the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad to Associated Railways of being halted by inquiry while Sen W H Dieterich urges better plans for stockholders. ICC delays action to June 15 as talks about implications for communities and 2 000 jobs continue.

Washington Elmer Benson Minn W. H. Dieterich Benson Minneapolis and St. Louis Associated Railways Company Interstate Commerce Committee Dieterich RFC Hendrik Shipstead F.L Government Department Congress Illinois ICC Minnesota South Dakota Iowa

Dr. Wilson Resigns As M E Temperance Head Plan Changed

Dr. Clarence True Wilson aged 64 resigned as executive secretary of the Methodist Episcopal church board of temperance prohibition and public morals in Columbus Ohio during the general conference. He served twenty six years in the post and the new plan would have moved election to the general conference instead of by the board.

Columbus Clarence True Wilson Methodist Episcopal General Conference Church Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Wilson General Conference

Suggest Formation Of Unofficial Linn Conservation Board

Four Cedar Rapids women from the Cedar Rapids Woman's club presented a proposal to Linn county supervisors to form an unofficial conservation board. The board would include county and organization representatives to educate the public on conservation and advocate for county planning boards and eventual state legislation. Supervisors took the request under advisement after noting discussion at the Ames planning conference in April.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Cedar Rapids Eighteenth Street Iowa Ames

Shrine Family Party At El Kahir Shrine Temple

The Shrine family party sponsored by El Kahir Shrine temple proceeds Friday after noon with a children play period in the auditorium after school. A 6 p.m. picnic supper follows with ice cream and coffee provided. E. E. Hruska chairs, activities include Mickey Mouse reels puppet show magic act and children&apos.s games and prizes.

el Kahir Shrine Temple Shrine Temple E. E. Hruska

Body of deck hand recovered after drowning

The body of Peter J. Langkamp aged 22 from Dubuque Iowa was recovered from the Mississippi River in St Louis after drowning on Friday while working as a deck hand for a federal barge line.

ST. Louis Peter J. Langkamp Dubuque Mississippi River

Notice of Sale by Calder's Van & Storage Co Inc

Calder's Van and Storage Co Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa will sell at public auction on June 5 1936 at 9 am at 407 11 Second Street Southeast Cedar Rapids to satisfy storage charges and costs. Goods include household items from P E Harpeter Grace Lynch H Bauman E A Benham C J Ky Anna Kelly J J Early Wm Rickless W E McConkey and others.

District Court Calder’s van and Storage Co. Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa Second Street P. E. Harpeter Grace Lynch H. Bauman E. A. Benham C J D. Calder

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Charles W. Taylor Barbara Oakes Warners Entertain Alpha Gamma Deltas Allah Lota Alofa F C. Dunn Maxine McGrew Marsh Entre Nous Club I. H. N. Circle Emmie Rotary Club Party Cottingham P. T. A. Meetings St. Matthew's Big Springs W.E. Curtis Tuesday Study Club Herbert Stamats Kappa Delta Mothers A. G. D. Pledge College Club Group Mercy Hospital PHI Kappa Tau J.r.mccullough van Vechten Guild Duce Mrs. Grant Kenwood Methodist Prowler Hardendorf Gamew Carrene Linn Conservation Board Shrine Family Party Deck Hand TOTAL LOS Bishop’s
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