Ladies Literary Club Concludes Year At Luncheon
The Ladies Literary Club ended its year with a Monday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club attended by 27 members. Officers elected include President Mrs Thomas R Wearriner and Vice Presidents Mrs James M Knox and Mrs Edward F Winslow. The group also noted bridge results with Mrs Chambers and Mrs Laird leading, and Abe Kopel and Phil Leibsohn winning east west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Literary Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Thomas R Wearriner
James M. Knox
Edward F Winslow
WJ Brown
Ethel P Ruistedt
Frederick
Rsv
Warrimrg
R C Montgomery
Kat Fman
Woodcott Gresis
John Arthur
Fla's
Chicago
Frank C Chambers
George Laird
of Neuzi
Chambers
Laird
Arthur Poe
Abe Kopel
Philp Leibsohn
Charles Byrnes
Oliver Longueville
Mrs Arthur Arrives for Months-Long Visit
Mrs John Arthur arrives for a several months visit with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harold R Trewin at 1950 Fourth Avenue SE. She traveled north in April after wintering in St Petersbu r Fla and paused in St Louis and Chicago en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arthur
Harold R Trewin
Fourth Avenue SE
Arthur
St Petersbure
Fla
St Louis
Chicago
Mrs Kidd Hosts Sewing Club Luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt
Mrs Charles L Kidd entertained a sewing club at luncheon today in the Florentine room at the Hotel Roosevelt with covers laid for eight. The group returned to their hostess home for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L Kidd
Forestavive
Florentine
Hotel Roosevelt
Mrs L Allen of Chicago Visits Cedar Rapids Sister
Mrs L Allen of Chicago is spending the week in Cedar Rapids visiting with her sister Mrs E H Bingham at 1800 Second Avenue SE.
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L. Allen
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
E .H Bingham
Second Avenue SE
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Merrill Foote Bride
Miss Bernice Johnson of Cedar Rapids was honored as the former bride to be Mrs Merrill Foote. Guests included Mrs Ellis Siebert Mrs Eugene Bishop Miss Charlotte Meskimen Mrs Mary Berry Miss Bertha Johnson of Algoma and Miss Salome Foole of Iowa City. The event featured tea towel hemming by attendees for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Berry
Edna Forst
Merrill Foote
Bernice Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Siebert
Eugene Bishop
Charlotte Meskimen
Mary Berry
Bertha Johnson
Algoma
Salome Foole
Iowa City
Burrows Family Returns From Illinois Visit
Mr and Mrs A G Burrows and their daughter Mrs A C Smiatbert of 517 B Avenue NW returned Monday night from a trip in Illinois. They visited Mr and Mrs O K Burrows and their son Oliver Knox Jr in Chicago, and Mr and Mrs B S Birrex ard son John at door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A G Burrows
A C Smiatbert
B Avenue NW
Illinois
O.K Burrows
Oliver Knox Jr
Cricaro
John
Mother Daughter Banquet Thursday Planned
A community notes a mother-daughter banquet scheduled for Thursday at a local venue. The item lists details briefly with unclear OCR text but confirms a social event for families.
To Be Guest Of Plait Delt Alumni
Arthur Pres of Os describes a guest invitation for a Delta Theta fraternity event. This summary notes a Wednesday evening gathering at six and mentions a Cedar Ramnds location and autumn decoy details.
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Arthur Pres
Cecar Ra
Roosevelt Junior high mothers entertained by six Girl Reserve groups
The six Girl Reserve groups at Roosevelt Junior high school performed for their mothers in the school music room under the interclub council directed by Miss Alice Sundberg. Estella Swein welcomed attendees, Jane Rockwell sang, and a talk by Miss Alice Papes covered Camp Wapsie. Dixie May Laver and Edna May Halds danced Spanish numbers, Mavis Nelson sang, and Kathleen Hurlbutt read excerpts. Mothers received boutonnieres and refreshments followed.
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Roosevelt Junior High School
Tthe Interclub Council
Alice Sundberg
Estella Swein
Jane Rockwell
Alice Papes Gate
Camp Wapsie Y
Dixie May Laver
Edna May Halds
Mavis Nelson
Kathleen Hurlbutt
Daughters of the Four Five Club Entertain at Roosevelt Dinner
The group held its annual dinner at the Roosevelt hotel on Monday evening with Bunco after. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Lucile Anderson Mrs Bertha Jarboe and Mrs Ida Belknap. Attendees included Mrs George Hurst Miss Ann Hurst of Hurstville Mrs Edith Hollenbeck Velma Hollenbeck Mrs Genevieve Jarboe Mrs Ida Keough Mrs Edna Boxwell and Mrs Julia Murras plus Mrs Fuphemia Schultz and her young son Jovon D Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four-Five
Roosevelt Hotel
Bunco
Lucile Anderson
Bertha Jarboe
Ida Belknap
George Hurst
Ann Hurst
Hurstville
Edith Hollenbeck
Velma Hollenbeck
Genevieve Jarboe
Ida Keough
Edna Boxwell
Ueve Anderson
Julia Murras
Fuphemia Schultz
Jovon D Schultz
Unclear OCR fragment on a wedding and attendees
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a marriage or solemnization at a church and names individuals and places, but the text is largely unreadable. No clear event date, full names, or locations are recoverable to form a concrete summary.
Untitled fragment on Kalama Keo case shifts Monday
A readable fragment notes a legal matter involving Kalama Keo and a Monday action. Further details are unclear in the OCR.
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Meeting and Person Name
Fragmentary text references a meeting at a location with a person named Vane Loo and a time indicated by 1273 Second. No clear event or outcome is specified in the readable fragment.
Am bar Grotto auxiliary dinner at Sokol hall
About 125 out of town guests and members attended the Am bar Grotto auxiliary dinner at Sokol hall Saturday evening. The event featured community singing led by Carl Heinen, performances by Mohassan and Oxus grottos bands, readings, a vocal group, and dances by Marie Balear’s pupils.
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Guesis
Ambar Grotto
Sokol Hall
Carl Heinen
Mohassan
Oxus Grottos
Andrew Petersen
B D. Bedell
Heinen
Marie Balears
Jayene Wood
Betty Becker
Betty Kemper
Merrel Keyes
Cosa Ann Grant
Dorothy Cline
Audrey Bleakley
Catherine Bleakley
Barbara Hillock
Shirley Ann Methven
Shirley May Smith
Richard Albright
Donna Ruth Miner
Marilyn Rudin
Patricia Marshall
Kathryn Claassen
Mildred Johnson
Bonnie Tripp Charies
John Vondracek
Mary Patricia
Katherine Ann Fitzpatrick
Patricia Methven
Dorothy Batchelder
Iater
Floyd Henderson
G A Cabinett
O F Silapnick
Chris Muller
George Vavra
Louis W Herdlicka
Scott Hammond
George Lenck
Women's club May breakfast at Elis Park River Pavilion
The nature and garden department will host its annual May breakfast at Elis Park River Pavilion on Thursday at 9 am. Attendees should bring their own silver dishes and fifteen cents. Reservations via Mrs. L L Owen. All Women’s Club members invited. Bird hike before breakfast meets at 8 am at the same place led by Mrs. F E Russell.
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Nature and Garden Department
The
Womens Club
Elis Park River
L L Owen
All Womans Club
F E Russell
Woman's Club Chorus Picnic at Elis Park Duck Pond
The Woman's club chorus invites members to a picnic luncheon at Elis park duck pond on Wednesday at noon. Attendees should bring a covered dish sandwiches dishes and silver.
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Woman's Club Chorus
Elis Park
Wallace Blazek To Present Senior Recital At Coe and Carroll
Wallace Blazek of Carroll College in Waukesha will present a senior recital at Coe College in the Tattle Theater. He will perform in George Bernard Shaw Candida as the lead bass role and has held important roles in Carroll and Coe productions.
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Car College
Wallace Blazek
Tattle Theater
Coccolne
Wall
M* Blazek
Cor College
George Bernard
Carroll College
Waukesha
Coe and
Carrol
Spring Reciprocity Luncheon For PEO In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids PEO chapters host their annual spring reciprocity luncheon Thursday at 12 45 PM at First Congregational Church. Chapter HJ leads arrangements with Mrs James Rithan and Mrs Thomas Wright Jr overseeing plans. State convention reports are on the program with Mrs Moray L Eby as guest. Unaffiliated PEOs are invited and asked to reserve by Wednesday morning with Mrs Wright Jr.
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PFEO
Cedar Rapids
First Congregational Church
James Rithan
Thomas Wright, Jr
Belide
Moray L. Eby
Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary elects Loomis president
The Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary elected Mrs Milo B Loomis president at its final meeting of the year hosted by Mrs W F Naibert at 2404 Grande Ave SE. New officers include Mrs Ernest W Anderson vice president Mrs M B Katzoff recording secretary Mrs C C Pit us corresponding secretary and Mrs Willam F Hruska treasurer. A gift for the retiring president Mrs E E Hruska was presented after a picnic supper hosted by assistants Mrs C S Foster Mrs E A Spraker Mrs John Booth of Marion and Mrs O J Elsenbast of Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Dental Aunxilwit
Milo B. Loomis
Heme
W F Naibert
Grande Avenue SE
Ernest W Anderson
M. B. Katzoff
C. C. Pitus
Willam F Hruska
E. E. Hruska
C. S. Foster
E A. Spraker
John Booth
Marion
O J. Elsenbast
Marengo
National Mu Phi Epsilon inspector visits Coe college chapter
Miss Bertha Hornaday of Kansas City national inspector arrives for a day at the Coe college chapter. She holds conferences and a luncheon with Miss Bernice Hach, then presides at an afternoon meeting before departing for Des Moines to inspect Drake university chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Hornaday
Kansas City
Mu Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Coe College
Miss Hornaday
Elms Tea Room
Bernice Hach
Des Moines
Drake University
Beverly Jean Mrkvicka Birthday Party Attended by Family
Beverly Jean Mrkvicka celebrated her eighth birthday on May 14 at 934 Seventeenth Street NE. Guests included Joanne Mrkvicka Bob Raymie Howard Langridge Bob Bruna Dick Bruna Don Krohn Marilyn Hed dinger Marilyn Wilkins Carol Beth Faber Jean Kindler Eunice Delores Eugene Boyle Tommy Tucker Marcella Greenewall Lois Edwards Marlene Wood Rose Doty Jacqueline Wallace Junior Bousek Paul Gatens and George Dostal. Mrs John Bruna assisted the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jean Mrkvicka
Seventeenth Street
Joanne Mrkvicka
Bob
Raymie
Howard Langridge
Dick Bruna
Don
Dick Krohn
Marilyn Heddinger
Marilyn Wilkins
Carol Beth Faber
Jean Kindler
Eunice
Delores
Eugene Boyle
Tommy Tucker
Marcella Greenewall
Lois Ann Edwards
Marlene Wood
Rose Marie Doty
Jacqueline Wallace
Junior Bousek
Paul Gatens
George Dostal
John Bruna
Mrs Zuercher Hosts Bridge Club Dinner at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs A R Zuercher of 502 Memorial Drive SE reserved a bridge club dinner for twelve at the Cedar Rapids Country Club this evening.
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A R. Zuercher
Memorial Drive
Bridge Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Church Groups Schedule Midweek Meetings Across City
Evangelical Division and two society groups of Second Evangelical church plan Wednesday sessions at 2. Carrie Morcomb Society and Degree of Honor meet in Knights of Pythias hall to discuss business. V R E circle of St James Methodist holds May session at Mrs Bedell’s home Wednesday at 2 pm. Trinity Division 5 meets at Mrs Earl Smith’s Thursday at 7 30 pm. St Rita’s circle meets tonight at school parlors replacing Monday. St Margarets circle hosts guest day at school parlors Wednesday at 2 15 pm. Contract and auction bridge listed as planned activity.
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Carrie Morcomb Society
Knights of Pythias Hall
Trinity Methodist Church
Earl Smith
St Rita's Circle of the Immaculate Conception Church
St Margarets Circle
Immaculate Conception
Cotton Fashions Bring Comfort and Neatness to Town
Cotton dresses with jackets prove versatile for city wear. Seersucker ginghams and dotted Swiss gain town appeal with tailored cuts, dark colors, and smart jackets. Eyelet and embroidered batiste, pique, organdie, and net trims add pep for warm days as a new season arrives. Tomorrow: head to foot in cotton accessories.
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Dimity
Batiste
Amos Parrish
York
Nat
Nate Artot
College Club To Close Season At Meeting Saturday
The Cedar Rapids College club wraps up the year with a final meeting at 230 pm Saturday at 348 Forest Drive SE hosted by Misses Inga and Olga Tapper. Officers will present annual reports while the Beethoven club chorus performs the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids College Club
Inga
Olga Tapper
Forest Drive
Beethoven Club
L A to B and lodge groups meet. Phi Beta Kappa in Mount Vernon
The L A to B group meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. Winter Temple No 78 meets Thursday at 7 30 pm in K P hall Cedar Auxiliary No 193 N A L C holds a luncheon at 1 Wednesday at Mrs Lena Haig 2624 Grande Ave SE with Mrs Frank Schulze assisting. Police Auxiliary May breakfast postponed to one week from Wednesday at 9 am at Ellis Park River Park pavilion. notify a committee member by Tuesday. Mount Vernon honors Phi Beta Kappa Delta Chapter members Winifred Mayne Van Etten presiding Ruth Miller Waterloo Manley Goodrick Wyoming William Reynolds Ottumwa. Tifton Cedar Rapids man Frank Bennett pleads guilty to illegal vending of drugs. fined 50 dollars plus costs. costs paid.
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Cedar
N A
L. C
Lena Haig
Grande Avenue
Frank Schulze
Ellis Park River Pavilion
Laura Christensen
Edith Makota
Edna Stanley
Mount Vernon
Phi Beta Kappa
Cornell College
Winifred Mayne van Etten
Delta Chapter
Ruth Miller
Waterloo
Manley Goodrick
Wyoming
William Reynolds
Ottumwa
Honorary
Tifton
Frank Bennett
Cedar Rapids
E C Gillam
City Briefs and Personal News Flash
T H Young of Peoria Ill visits J L Drakos local insurance man for two or three days. Correction in ads notes Butchler Bros pricing error lard 4 lb for 26 cents. Byron A Barlow returns from California. wife to travel from Kansas City and Des Moines. Joe Soukal 52 of 1213 Third St SE fractures left leg at work. hospitalized at St Luke's. Mrs Frank Whitney reports garage break in. seven pairs of roller skates stolen. Prof and Mrs George W Bryant travel to Mount Clemens for brother-in-law George L Schermerhorn funeral in Schenectady NY. Schermerhorn long associated with General Electric. Noted fact: there are at least five libraries worldwide with over a million volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Soukal
Third Street SE
TM_ Sinclair and company
St. Luke's Hospital
Frank Whitney
Avenue NW
Whitney
George W Bryant
Center Point Road
Mount Clemens
Mid
Bryant
George L Schermerhorn
Schenectady
Schermerhorn
General Electric Company
Roosevelt signs Johnson bill banning utility injunctions
President Roosevelt signed the Johnson bill prohibiting utility companies from seeking federal injunctions against state regulatory decisions. Senator Hiram Johnson of California sponsored the measure, arguing federal courts have blocked state commissions.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Johnson
Hiram Johnson
California
Conference With Wallace On Chinch Bugs Planned Friday
Iowa plans a Friday conference with Secretary Wallace on the chinch bug crisis. Ray Murray says seven midwestern states will join, seeking funding to combat the pest. Dr Carl J Drake notes the infested area has expanded 25 to 40 miles north, with over half the state thickly covered.
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Des Moines
Henry A. Wallace
Ray Murray
Iowa
Murray
Missouri
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Kansas
Illinois
Carl J. Drake
Ames Extension Service
Washington
Wallace
Drake
Louis J. Murphy
Dubuque
Extension Service
Linn County Poor Relief Costs Rise to 425,021 in 1933
The Linn County Auditor reports 1933 total county aid at 425,020.87, up from 388,531.40 in 1932. Relief costs increased due to more staff and higher salaries for relief visitors and clerks, with shifts in provisions and fuel expenses. About 2,200 families were on relief. federal funds supported the able bodied unemployed portion.
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Linn County
Robert M. Vesely
Overseer of the Poor's Office
County Poor Fund
Sary
State Relief Committee
Soldier's Relief Fund
Soldier's
Widows’ Pension Fund
Board of Supervisors
German Balloon Probe Crew Found Dead in Russia
Berlin reports two German balloonists Dr. Hermann Masuch and Martin Schrenk perished after their craft Bartsch von Seysfeld crashed on Russian soil. A commission is to investigate. Officials suspect oxygen failure as the cause.
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Berlin
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Russia
Germany
Bartsch von Seysfeld
Hermann Victor Masuch
Martin Schrenk
Bitterfield
Sedesh
Masuch
Schrenk
East Prussia
German Aviation Society
Herring Backs Corn Alcohol for Gasoline Blending
Governor Herring endorses producing power alcohol from corn and grains to blend with gasoline. A statewide Iowa group led by Bert Hausman and F. W. Hanna forms in Ankeny with future Ames meetings planned to organize support and potential legislation. He notes support from Nebraska and Illinois governors and seeks multistate adoption.
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Des Moines
Herring
Iowa
Ames
Bert Hausman
Ankeny
F. W., Hanna
Hausman
Notice of Sale of Bonds Gen ter Point Iowa 1934
Sealed bids for 12900 School Building Bonds of Gen ter Point Independent School District Iowa will be received by the Secretary of the Board until 3 00 pm May 12 1934. Bonds bear 4 percent interest from January 1 1934 payable semiannually and mature 1000 each year 1936 1947. Bids at par plus accrued interest only. Bids to include bonds and opinion of Chapman and Cutler Chicago. Right to reject bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genter Point
Linate
Iowa
Youse
Center Point Town
Messrs Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
Illinois
Board of Directors
Lockhars
Sheriff Office Nabbed Bay Rum Shoplifter in Clinton
James J. O Neil 42 of Clinton was arrested at 3 30 p m by C J Rock of the Linn County Mercantile Protective association for shoplifting bay rum from a local drug store. A bottle shattered on the sheriff's floor as he was booked on the charge. The pigeon line appears as filler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Petrus
James J. O'Neil
Clinton
O'Neil
C. J. Rock
Linn County Mercantile Protective Association
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