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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1939

Page

41

Church Groups Plan Luncheons and Gatherings Across City

Women's auxiliary and Ladies Aia society schedule 1 pm luncheons at St John s and church venues with district hostesses. Meetings include devotionals, programs on bells, and nursery care. Districts 1 10 prepare paid or picnic luncheons, May breaks fasts, and circle gatherings at multiple addresses across NE SE NW.

Ladies Aia Society Ladies Aid Society Ben Johnson A. C. Robbie C. F. PoeLerene W. Dresselouse John Linsley First Avenue E George Miller Parker Randall Burton Day Grande Avenue SE E. W. Stepanek Merrill Anderson Frank Richardson Circle No. 4 Fred Mason A Avenue NE

Mrs Hopkins Hosts Compliment to Mrs Lee in Jesup

Mrs Harold Hopkins of Jesup entertained Tuesday in compliment to her mother Mrs William Lee former resident of Brandon.

Byron A. Barlow Fourth Avenue SE William R. Dunlap Kansas City Dunlap Harold Hopkins Jesup William Lee Brandon

Two Engagements Revealed for St Germain Brothers

The St Germain brothers Cecil and Raymond, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest St Germain of 603 Eighteenth avenue SW, are each announced for upcoming marriages. Irene Douda of 152 Fourteenth avenue SW will wed Raymond St Germain on May 27 at Rev. F R Hruby's home. Rita Sandberg of 1213 N street SW will wed Cecil St Germain on June 10.

Cecil Raymond St. Germain Ernest St. Germain Eighteenth Avenue J. J. Douda Fourteenth Avenue Irene F. R. Hruby G. A. Sandberg Rita Cecil St. Germain

Maytime Is Tuliptime Futures In The Spring Garden

A garden writer praises spring tulips and explains how deep planting protects bulbs and improves growth. The piece reviews tulip varieties such as Triumph and Darwin crosses, notes weather effects on buds, and urges gardeners to mix new varieties to maintain interest and avoid monotony.

Carrara Miss Blanche Zwanenburg Darwin Elizabeth Evers Florida Kansas

Knights of Pythias to Confer Page Rank at Mount Vernon

Members of Star of West lodge No 1 will travel to Mount Vernon Monday evening to confer the rank of page. All members are asked to be at the hall by 7 30 p.m. to go in a body.

Crescent Lodge No. 25 A. F A. M Masonic Hall Women’s Society Claude Krebs B. L. Sheldon R. Sunde Bever Avenue SE Emma Auten Earl Birney A. Hahn R. L. Allender Seventh Avenue SE F. I. Arnold Edith Hesbacher A. L. Yakish H. L. Coats Raymond Reid Knollwood Drive Glenn Higbee A. L. Alcorn S. G. Armstrong Blake Boulevard A. V. Conwell W. E. Stoltenberg R. D. Spears Carlton Owen BR. L. Leeman F. C. Waples Florence Narber Grande Avenue SE Frank Biba J. D. Wardle Will M. Lee Irvin Hartrum Bertha Davis Sixteenth Street L. J. Smith Geo. Wain H. Schlesselman James Gallagher Fourth Avenue T. R. Rich Kensington Stella Reich Dora Moore J. A. Bowman Ruby Byers Star of West Lodge Knights of Pythias Mount Vernon

Seven Motorists Arrested In Cedar Rapids Speeding Sweep

Cedar Rapids police arrested seven motorists on speeding charges Saturday night in a renewed campaign against driving at excessive speeds. They are to appear in court Monday morning.

Cedar Rapids

Break‑in at Belden Hill club house during Saturday

Miscreants pried off the pad lock at Belden Hill baseball park club house between 5 and 6 30 p.m. Saturday. Police will verify if any items were taken when the Raiders return from their tour.

Belden Hill

Hunt divorce suit filed over cruel treatment

E Lee Hunt sues Hazel M Hunt in district court on cruel and in humane grounds Friday. Judge H C Ring ordered return of two sons aged 7 and 10 to plaintiff’s home near Walker during the action. Boys were taken to a location near McIntyre in Mitchell county. The couple married at Cedar Falls on August 23, 1923.

E. Lee Hunt Hazel M. Hunt H. C. Ring Walker Hunt McIntyre Mitchell County Cedar Falls

Playground Garden Schedule Announced by Mrs. Smith

Saturday Mrs. L. J. Smith, children's garden director for the playground commission, announced the upcoming schedule for community playground plots.

L. J. Smith the Playground Commission

Garden class meeting schedule by city garden sites

Schedule lists garden class meetings continuing through school closing with times and locations. Monday at 4 30 p.m. Arthur garden. Tuesday 4 30 p.m. L Street and Harrison garden. Wednesday 4 30 p.m. Fillmore and Lincoln garden. Thursday 4 30 p.m. Hayes and Holland Furnace garden. Friday 4 30 p.m. Tyler and Cleveland garden. Saturday 9 a.m. Kenwood garden.

Arthur Garden L Street Harrison Garden Fillmore Lincoln Garden Hayes Holland Furnace Garden Tyler Cleveland Garden Kenwood Garden

Survivors Tell of 150 Mile Ocean Row After Ship Collision

Three of forty seven survivors describe rowing 150 miles from a fog bound scene to Maine coast after the collision that sank two fishing schooners. They endured 14.5 hours in a 16 foot dory before reaching Moose Peak light station and Boston Navy Yard.

Boston Maine Cornelius Murphy Cambridge Andrew Becker Rockport Mark Cotteau Isabelle Parker Parker Edith C. Rose Coast Guard Cayuga Boston Navy Yard Thetis Moose Peak Light

Eagle Grove Wins State Typing And Shorthand Meet

Eagle Grove high school won first place at the Iowa Commercial Contest association state event with 20 points, followed by Burlington 19 and Clarinda 16. Lester Ryan of Jewell was elected secretary on the executive council, with Ralph Novak president-treasurer and Lewis Doubleday vice-president. Individual and team winners included Ralph Thraer Harlan, Dorothy Mae Beavers Strawberry Point, Diagonal, Adair, Arden Bonebrake, and Luella Bruhn among others.

Des Moines Eagle Grove Iowa Commercial Contest Association Burlington Clarinda Newton Montezuma Lester Ryan Jewell la Vina Haahr Ralph S Novak Ida Grove Lewis Doubleday Muscatine Harlan Ralph Thraer Dorothy Mae Beavers Strawberry Point Adair Webb Arden Bonebrake Luella Bruhn Schleswig

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Cuthbert W. Smith Thirteenth Street SE Phyllis Smith A. H. McCann E Avenue NE Doris McCann McCann Polk Ruth Jean Schloss Herman Schloss A Avenue Janice Clark Willis B. Clark Seventeenth Street Mildred Harris Orville Harris E Avenue David Jacobs Lloyd Jacobs Billy Brittin C. H. Brittin W.W.W. Children's Orchestra Mery Ellen Rogers Jenico Mildrad Herris Ruth Jeen Schloss Bertia Lee Prathar Richard Albright Mrs. Smith Gordon Remsey Shirley Long Veljean Prether Alden Cady Mary Rose Risk W. L. Albright B Avenue Ann E. Long Mary Ellen Rogers H. H. Rogers Fourteenth Street W. A. Risk Sixth Street Gordon Ramsey J. C. Ramsey Avenue Ben Cady Thirty-first Street Valjean Prather Bertie Lee Prather O. A. Prather Grace Church Tschaikowsky Valjean Fred Schlinder Willis Clark William Spivey First Congregational Woman’s Association W. H. Dunshee W. L. Howe J. M. Ristine F. W. Fisher F. P. Shean J. F. Ball Betty Jane Levsen Edward Melcher Coe College Second Christian Ora Lake G Avenue NW Ida van Horn St. Matthew's St. Goats Circle L. W. Stone 1723 Avenue NE First Lutheran J. M. Afflerbaugh J. F. Brems C. Schamberger First Avenue W John Johnson A. W. Fraverd H. Gensicke Circle No 4 William Rehm Sarah Walker Circle No. 5 D. A. Leonard Ellis Boulevard NW Lunning Assis Trinity Methodist A. F. Butterfield Avenue NW William Bontrager Effie Owen Henry Hermann Girls’ Work Committee Relief Circle Otto Erbe Highland Drive George Youtzy John Miller G. G. Green Charles Newman H. N. Steele United Brethren Aid Society St. James Dorcas Wallace Herr Tenth Street NW Harry Wharton Naomi Doebel O. K Ellis Park Hal R. Sheridan Paramount Theater Rotary Club Roosevelt Hotel Bungalow Cooking School Sergi William Duffy, Jr Ames William Raymond Sergt. Duffy Vern Usher William Duffy Eighth Avenue SW Hedges Company Leola A. Zavodsky Oakland Road Equitable Life Insurance Company United States Home Office Oscar A. Anderson Barbara Thayer Larry Nelson Maplewood Drive St. Luke's Hospital Earl Krouse Eleanor Bellwood, Nl W. G. Krouse C_avenue D. F. Wherry Wyoming Canopus Club Lloyd C. Grover Iowa State Employment Service Iowa J. M. Donnelly Social Security Board Waterloo 2Nd Ave St. John’s Woman’s Auxiliary C. V. Shepherd Twenty Fifth Street Drive Westminster First Baptist Kenwood Presbyterian Woman’s Guild George Hodge Fred Hann Oliver Presbyterian Mary Steele Society Gas Company The Missionary Society John Buchan Latin America Ruth Bishop Emily Warner Ruth Isabell Seabury Lucille Martin Gertrude Kettler Doris Johanos Florence Robertson Jewell Finch Kenwood Embassy Club Thirty-third Street Emily Brown Guild G. A. Hodge C. R. Fahrney J. R. Osterlund Ladies and Society Ira Batchelider D Avenue NE J. Houts W. D. Counterman Trinity Lutheran Gamma Kappa Club Kenweed Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Harry Lambertson Foster Beck Judson Calkins Fred Dostal Clifford White St. Mary's Circle Jerry Crowley First Evangelical Gamma Delta Sigma Louis Kriz Fifteenth Street NW L. F. Gautsch Anna Kriz Arthur Meyers St. Paul’s Wesleyan Service Guild Bever Park Helena Steadman Ben Schneider Ruth Heald Anna Denkman B. T. Jackson Sunday School Board First Christian Harold Woodward H Avenue NW Central Park Newman Hotel Roosevelt Cadew Irene Douda Lanswell Rita Sandberg Cedar Rapids Piano CO Baldwin Piano Ball Park Club House Eagle Grove High School Hill Oil Co Penick and Ford Parkway Gas & Oil Co 1St Ave. E 5Th St Trump Oil Co 12Th Ave Sth St Cor A Red 2 Laundry CO Lalas Deotos Dry Cleaners Baie A Dempsey Ray J. Whitmore Oscar Workman Second Avenue DIAL
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