Dinner Dance Closes B P W Club Season at Cedar Rapids
The Business and Professional Women's club wrapped its season with a May dinner dance at Cedar Rapids Country club. About 110 attendees sat at a lilac and apple blossom adorned U shaped table, a fourteen-foot Maypole led a later dance by twelve members. Alice Inskeep led singing. Harriet Elliott accompanied. Mrs Amy Hetherington introduced officers and board. Two girls Barbara Ann Hird and Doris Mae Newman played accordion. Planning committee listed multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Alice Inskeep
Harriet Elliott
Amy Hetherington
Barbara Ann Hird
Doris Mae Newman
Harriett Biliott
Maude Krebs
Nelle Crawford
Viola Hanry
Marguerite Hammond
Pearl Hermanstorfor
Eleanor Montgomery
Carroll Nelson
Ella Campbell
Garnet McLean
Beethoven club to hold annual meeting after picnic supper
The Beethoven club will hold its annual meeting Thursday after a 6 pm picnic supper at the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs RD Taylor chairs the sound committee organizing the supper. A musical burlesque will follow directed by Mrs Ruth Ebling Massey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven .Ue
Chamber of Commerce
RD. Taylor
Ruth Ebling Massey
Senior Speech Recital At Coe College
Miss Barbara Nitz and Miss Goen Storey, seniors in Coe College's speech department, present an eight and joint recital Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Little Theater. Storey reviews The Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Pinero. Nitz will read The Taming of the Shrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Nitz
Goen Storey
Coe Department of Speech
Coe College Little Theater
Miss Storey
Tanqueray
Arthur Pinero
Chi Omegra Sorority
The
College Players
Zeta Phi Eta
Miss Nigz
Alpha X1 Delta Sorority
Gold Star Mothers, G A R Members Honored at Legion Event
Forty Gold Star mothers, G A R members and World War nurses attended an American Legion auxiliary entertainment in the Memorial building Tuesday. Mrs D M Robertson welcomed guests. Elmer A Johnson spoke. Elizabeth Melberg of Coe College readings. Mrs AR Menary sang war songs. Clare Nichols led Civil War era songs. Tables featured patriotic decor and potted petunias at each place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercan Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
D M. Robertson
American Legion Auxilliary
Auxilors
D Silman
Hanford Post
Elmer A Johnson
Elizabeth Melberg
Coe College
AR. Menary
Clare Nichols
Cedar Rapids Parent Council President Leaves for National Congress
Mrs. C A Love of Cedar Rapids Council of Parents and Teachers departs Tuesday for Seattle to represent the local group at the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. The event opens Sunday and lasts a week with Mrs. Love planning a month away visiting Olympia and Los Angeles before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C A Love
Sixth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Council of Parents and Teachers
Seattle
Wash
National Congress of Parents and 7
Musical Miniatures Program Delights Roosevelts Hotel Crowd
Edna Barrett Jackson soprano Lucy Bushnell Am broz pianist and Wendl Andrle tenor headlined a Bell Canto club program at the Hotel Roosevelt Monday evening attended by about 200. The five part program included personality sketches operalogue the death scene from Madame Butterfly soliloquies and varied cameos aided by readings and vivid musical storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Barrett Jackson
Lucy Bushnell Ambroz
Wendl Andrle
Hotel Roosevelt
Bell Canto Club
Beta Delphian to Meet Thursday at Hotel Montrose
The regular Beta Delphian meeting will be held Thursday evening at the Hotel Montrose with Miss Ruby Byers presiding. Reporting on topics will be Misses Gladys Groth Ethel Shean Alice Hall Norah Gott Nadine Carpenter and Aure White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Delphian
Montrose
Ruby Byers
Gladys Groth
Ethel Shean
Alice Hall
Norah Gott
Nadine Carpenter
Aure White
Marriage Announcement for Thornburg Cowles of Des Moines
Cedar Rapids friends announce the marriage of Lois Thornburg and Gardner Cowles Jr. of Des Moines in Des Moines at noon on Wednesday. Mrs Cowles is daughter of Mrs 72 C Thornburg and a niece of Mark Thornburg. Cowles is executive editor of the Des Moines Register and Tribune. The couple will fly to New York and sail for Europe May 25 on the Conte di Savoia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Friends of the Marriage of
Lois Thornburg
Gardner Cowles
Des Moines
Cowles
Thornburg
Iowa
Wocot U
Mark Phornburg
Towa
University of Towa
Cine
Des Moines Tribune
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Des Moines Register
Triune
New York City
Europe
Areme circle of Cedar plans picnic luncheon honor past presidents
The Areme circle of Cedar chapter O ES will honor past presidents and the worthy matron Mrs Ruth Watson at a 1 Friday picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs Robert W McClaughry 213 Twenty third street drive SE. Meat potatoes and dessert will be furnished. The hostess chairwoman Mrs Ralph Hromek will be assisted by several members including Mrs McClaughry Mrs W Baldwin Miss Addie Richmond Mrs G Dusdieker Mrs L W Minehart Mrs Robert McNabney and Mrs C Bode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areme Circle of Cedar Chapter O ES
Ruth Watson
Robert W McClaughry
Twenty-third Street
Ralph Hromek
McClaughry
W. Baldwin
Addie Richmond
G Dusdieker
L. W Minehart
Robert McNabney
C. Bode
Maysel Smith Weds Robert Morrow in Cedar Rapids Home
Miss Maysel Marie Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs M O Smith of Manchester married Robert Elroy Morrow of Cedar Rapids at 2 p.m Sunday in the Morrow home 805 N Street SW Calvary Baptist Church Rev E F Austin officiated Evelyn Sires of Cedar Rapids served as bridesmaid and Harold L Smith of Waterloo was best man A dinner followed and Mr and Mrs Morrow will reside at 805 N Street SW Mrs Morrow a former student nurse at St Luke's Hospital Mr Morrow works for Merchants Delivery Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysel Marie Smith
M O Smith
Manchester
Robert Elroy Morrow
Cedar Rapids
R. E. Morrow
N Street
E F Austin
Calvary Baptist Church
Evelyn Sires
Harold L. Smith
Waterloo
Mrs. Morrow
Malta Children’s Party Set for Saturday Evening
Malta Kensington chapter O F S will host its annual children’s party Saturday evening with dinner at 6 and a children’s program followed by dancing. Reservations due by Friday noon to Mrs W H Workman or Mrs Dora Jeffrey by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta Kensington of Malta
O FE. S
W. H. Workman
Dora Jeffrey
Tri Delta Alliance Pansy Breakfast Saturday Morning
The Tri Delta Alliance will host its annual Pansy breakfast for junior and senior members of the active chapter Saturday at 9. The event takes place at Miss Ruth Barth's home, 365 Forest Drive SE, with Mrs. Ben F Wolvert on arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Delta Alliance
Ruth Barth
Forest Drive
Ben F Wolverton
Cornell Alumni Dinner Meeting Tonight at Y WoCA Cafeteria
Cornell college alumni and former students will gather for a dinner at 630 this evening at the Y WoCA cafeteria. President H J Burgstahler will attend and speak on current Cornell affairs. Mrs J J Terrall chairs the organizing committee for the social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
Y Woca
H J Burgstahler
Cornell
J J Terrall
Mothers Day Dinner Honor New Grandmother in Marion
Mrs Mervin L Myers hosted a Mothers Day dinner Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Dale 713 Thirty-second Street NE in Marion to honor her mother and her grandmother Mrs W R Wickham Attending were Mr and Mrs W R Wickham P E Millard Clifford Wells Dr C E Beeman Mr and Mrs James Dale and their family and Mr and Mrs Mervin L Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin L Myers
Marion
James Dale
Thirty-second Street
W. R Wickham
W R Wickham
E Millard Clifford Wells
C E. Beeman
Mervin L. Myers
Beta Sigma Phi Lambda Chapter Meets at Montrose Hotel
Lambda chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority gathered at the Montrose Hotel Monday night to study modern pottery under Miss Betty Chapman, hear poems by Carl Sandburg and Sarah Teasdale, read works by Edna St Vincent Millay and Joyce Kilmer, and present pieces on the Nobel Prize and the Pulitzer Prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Montrose Hotel
Modern
Betty Chapman
Frances Stewart
Carl Sandburg
Jessie Strang
Lfe
Sarah Teasdale
Ruth Bush
Edna St Vincent Millars
Paul Lawreme Dunbar
Edith Smith
Joyce Kalmer
Maratha Rompot
Betty Foster
Joan Rowan
School Levy Report Notes Omitted Funds In 1934
A Tuesday Gazette item on Cedar Rounds 1934 school levy explains the Beatts Bennett bill requires considering the school house and teachers pension funds alongside the general fund. If 1933 amounts recur, the school house fund adds about 1.01 million dollars and the pension fund about 3 thousand dollars, boosting the levy by roughly 189 mills beyond the 122.2 mills general fund under the new assessment method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rounds
Beatts-Bennett
Board of Education
School House Fund
Teachers Pension Fund
Beme
Jobless Convention Set For Thursday
Unemployed men and women of Cedar Rapids plan a Thursday convention at Memorial building. Representatives from city blocks will meet relief groups to discuss administration issues and share information with the unemployed. Doors open at 6 30 pm, with 23 precinct captains to be elected to address difficulties and foster public understanding among relief organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa News In Brief Highlights County Students And Local Events
Special to The Gazette. Wyoming high school winners named in Iowa academic tests include Keith Streeper and Robert Rohwedder in math and science, with many others excelling in languages history and English. Delhi announces Dr Burgstahler will speak at commencement and lists graduates. Springville Springside High School seniors perform Oh Susan with notable cast. Oxford Young People's Crusaders to present Aunt Jurushy On the War Path. Grundy Center RR Clark undergoes surgery for a rare nerve ailment. Riverside funeral for Mrs Edward Godiove follows paralytic stroke. Manchester reports death of Mrs Clara Cook, former Dela ware sheriff’s daughter, with funeral in Earlville set.
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Wyoming
Iowa
Wyoming High School
Keith Streeper
Robert Rohwedder
Paul Koch
Lorraine Seehusen
Richard Roh~wedder
Maxine Cook
Clair Felker
William A Reade
Robert Pelkey
Melvin Sievers
Floreine Herzberger
Althea Goodrick
Elda Brunseheen
Irvin Sievers
Helen Smith
Duane Platner
Ned Pealer
Duane Plat
Delhi
H. J. Burgstahler
Cornell College
Delhi High School
F. W. Cass
Pearl Sutton
Richard Sutton
Mildred Appleby
Ruth Beal
Beulah Sutton
Burg
Fred E. Miller
Edith Price
L. R. Bates
C W. Ingram
Alin Slagel
Cloyd Whitack
Womens Relief Corps
American Legion
Joseph Linsey
Omer Younkin
Norval Flynn
Cari Craig LeRoy Hardy
Ernest Salladay
Manchester
Jacksonville
Clara Cook
John Cluse Jr
Delaware
Cook
Helen Drohan
Baptist Church
Mo C Powers
Frank Moore
Earlville
Court House News May term civil case assignments listed
Judge A B Clark in district court issued the first civil case assignment for the May term. The schedule runs May 17 through June 2 with numerous motions, probate matters, and bankruptcies including DeCastello against Carcineta, John Hancock Mutual against Shaffer, and multiple matters for Andrew, Center Point, and others, culminating June 2 with further suit activity and adoption proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
District Court
DeCastello
Carcineta
John Hancock Mut
Shaffer Ete
Wiley
Horner
Paula Et al
Andrew
Linn Co Say Bank
Linn Co_ Say bank
Farmers Say Bank
Center Pont
Center Point
Augustine
Carlson
Frank Swift
Zier
Hale
Clarence Sav Bank
Hoyman
al Cashman
Hutchison
Earl Freeman
James M Young
Dutcher
al Nolan
Wilson
al Nolen
Wick
Saddek, Jr
Sadiek
Camp Good Health fund aid urged for children
Urgent appeal urges Cedar Rapids Gazette readers to support Camp Good Health for undernourished children. Under Public Health Nursing supervision the program provides diet, exercise, rest, and medical checks. Donations sent to Camp Good Health fund in care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette help send eligible kids on a life changing summer outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Nursing Bureau
Camp Good Health Fund
Cedar Rapids
Judge Dismisses Hatcheries Suit Against Light Company
In district court Judge H. Ring dismissed Allied Hatcheries owner Vance Mc Cray's $500 damage and injunction suit against Iowa Electric Light and Power. The hatcheries alleged the utility threatened to shut off heat and power at a Center Point incubator and that heat and power failed March 12 due to wiring defects, causing $500 eggs and hatchings loss. Accused of liquor nuisance, Anna Smith faced a true information charging maintaining a liquor nuisance, bond $500, police reporting alcohol at the 1026 Sixth Street SE home. she is also known as Anna Rumbosek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Ring
Allied Hatcheries
Vance McCray
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Center Point
G. K. Thompson
Anna Smith
Sixth Street
A B. Clark
Smith Home
Minnesota Mortgage Aid Law Again Held Unconstitutional
In St Paul AP a district judge ruled the new state mortgage moratorium law unconstitutional, the second such ruling in as many days. Judge J C Michael joined Judge A W Selover in saying the act violates both federal and state constitutions by impairing contracts. The state supreme court will hear May 25 on an appeal from the Minneapolis decision.
Banker Slain In Resisting Bandits At Bank Robbery
In Buxton North Dakota a cashier named Leonard Hanson died after being shot by three holdup men during a First National Bank robbery. The bandits took between 500 and 800 dollars and sprayed tear gas by triggering a valve Hanson rushed to the rear room to release the gas and died within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buxton
N. D
First National Bank
Leonard Hanson
Hanson
Kerosene Mix Ignites Home in Damages Suit Verdict
Judge H C Ring awarded John Horak $300 against Sam Kalinsky after a kerosene mix he ordered exploded when used for fighting, setting fire to Horak's home. The judge also denied removal of insurance contract cases to federal court involving Virginia Hillock D E Rubinson and Vance McCray against Peoria Life Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ring
John Horak
Sam Kalinsky
Horak
Kalinsky
Ring
Virginia Mary Hillock
D. E. Rubinson
Vance McCray
Sidney McCray
Rubinson
Peoria Life Insurance Company
Troy Mills Students Tour The Gazette And Local Plants
Twenty three Troy Mills high school students toured The Gazette plant on Wednesday to see daily newspaper publication steps. They also visited the Quaker Oats and Sinclair packing plants, then attended the Iowa theater with Walter Shupp, the school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Mills High School
Gazette
Quaker Oats
Sinclair Packing
Iowa
Walter Shupp
Wyoming Votes For Repeal In Statewide Special Election
Complete returns from nineteen of twenty three Wyoming counties show a four to one majority in favor of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. The special election was held Monday and polled a clear county level support for repeal across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
INS
Wyoming
Funeral for John F. Boyce set Thursday at Turner chapel
Funeral services for John F. Boyce who died Monday night will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Turner chapel with the Rev. C. F. Edwards officiating. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Cemetery with Crescent Lodge A. F. and A. M. conducting the grave services. Masons to assemble at Masonic Hall at 1:30 p.m. to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Boyce
Turner Chapel
C. F. Edwards
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Crescent Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
State Man Probes Kruidenier Office After Petition
An investigator from Attorney General Ed O Connor's office arrived Tuesday afternoon to review the conduct of Safety Commissioner Dan Kruidenier following a petition signed by thirty three citizens. The identities of the signers remain secret though W E Hupp acknowledged circulating the petition to target Kruidenier due to police rotation issues affecting his allies in the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed O'Connor
O’connor
Dan Kruidenier
W. E. Hupp
Kruidenier
Hupp
New Jersey Votes Heavily For Repeal
New Jersey statewide turnout favored repeal with 64 wet delegates at large and 153 of 157 district delegates expected to be wet. Hudson cities showed scattered dry results. Hoboken reported 8,955 wet votes to 81 dry across 45 of 49 precincts. The notice ends with an advertisement remark about Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Hudson
Hoboken
World Reacts to Roosevelt Peace Message Across Nations
Associated Press surveys reactions from Tokio to Buenos Aires on President Roosevelt s appeal for disarmament and peace. Responses range from cautious optimism in Madrid and Copenhagen to praise in Paris and Oslo with notable acceptance of a move away from isolation and hints of broader cooperation.
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Roosevelt
Tokio
Moscow
Russia
London
Geneva
Arthur Henderson
Rome
Grand Council
Paris
Hitler
Stockholm
Mexico City
Abelardo Rodriguez
Mexico
Madrid
Melquiades Alvarez
Liberal Democratic Party
Copenhagen
Stauning
Hke
Denmark
Vienna
Berlin
United States
Budapest
Prague
Bucharest
Oslo
Buenos Aires
Truck Door Swings Open Injuring Blairstown Woman
Mrs. Roy Thompson of Blairstown was struck by a truck door as it swung open while crossing Second street and Third avenue SE. The impact knocked her down. Patrolman Butler detained driver L. B. Stanley of Springville nearby. Stanley aided Thompson and filed a police report. Thompson sustained bruises but injuries not believed serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thompson
Blairstown
Second Street
Third Avenue SE
Butler
L. B. Stanley
Springville
Stanley
Acheson Confirmed for Undersecretary of Treasury
Washington AP reports Dean C. Acheson of Maryland was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday as undersecretary of the treasury, despite opposition from Senator Couzens of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
Washington
Dean C. Acheson
Maryland
the Treasury
Senate
Senator Couzens
Rep
Mich
Garner Declines World Fair Attendance Due to Senate),
Washington United Press reports Vice President Garner declined an invitation to attend the Chicago Century of Progress exposition on May 27 with regret. President Roosevelt was originally scheduled to attend. Garner cited Senate business pressures as his reason for declining.
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Washington
Garner
Roosevelt
Senate
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Beethoven Club
Coe
Gwen Storey
G A. BR
Mrs. Love
National Congress
Fcashion
Killian’s
Illian
Gardner Cowles, Jr
Des Moines, Web
Maysel Smith
Robert E. Morrow
Malta
TRI Delt Alliance
AON Ees
Iowa News
Court House News
Lustik
Sikora
Trusec
Estate of Walmutt Goodenough
Goodenough
Michael
Bys
Baughman
Hoffman
Tabasinskyi
National Life Ins Co
Charles Shaw
Orpha Elizabeth Williams
Lawrence Williams
Minnesota
Troy Mills
the Gazette
J. F. Boyce
Associated Press
Miles
the Continental
Ace
Flyer
Beccon
Dercom
America
Siepman Auto CO
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