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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1933

Page

3

Memorial Day Observance and Local Meetings Schedule

Memorial Day events mark a parade from Memorial Hall to the city park if weather allows, with speakers including Robert Green of Cedar Rapids. Graves at Oak Shade Shiloh Crabapple and Dunkard cemeteries to be decorated, and Taps at 11 a.m. Community clubs host meetings and guest days at homes on Monday and Tuesday, featuring Mrs Pardee Youtz and others.

Memorial Hall Soldiers Monument Robert Green Cedar Rapids Hanford Post

Medals Awarded to Grace Cira and Edward Hanna

At Lincoln school auditorium an American Legion ceremony honored eighth grade students Grace Cira and Edward Hanna with medals for outstanding achievement. The program featured songs, dedications, and prize Bird Houses with winners Maurice Flack Georgia Dailey Edward Hanna and Nona Sills. Prizes included bird books Reed's Land Birds East of the Rockies and Chapman's What Bird Is That.

Lincoln School American Legion Grace Cira Mike Cira Edward Hanna Mary Hanna J. M. Walters

Marion Area Hears Of Public Works And Social Events

County funds sustain a 25 man sewage project while rock quarry work pauses due to rock on hand. A Marion funeral for Ben Van Fossen is noted along with numerous local gatherings. Eastern Star, Masons, Handicraft Club, and Scout events are listed with dates and locations. Birth announced for a Milford couple's daughter. Public notices include rent ads and a wool and junk call.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation Marion R. F.C

1933 Quill Is Interesting Contrast To First High School Publication

Grace Koppenhaver compares the 1933 Marion high school Quill with the February 1904 first issue. The初 edition ran monthly, eight pages of news and nine pages of ads at ten cents. It chronicles staff, personalities, plays, and the theme Progress with a blue parchment yearbook bound edition.

Quill Marion Charles Woodland Woodland Press of Redfield S. D Mary Landis Plummer Arthur Esgate Louis Kinzer Jessie Ives Ford Lucile Marshall Deming George Engstrom Byrd Snyder Clark Tom Evans Alice Duffy Lizzie Marshall Louis Hines Theodore Jayne Mark Fitzgerald Thomas Evans Lindley Webb Hazel Ross Madge Alderman West Ella Preston Miller New Quill Donald Wolfe

Archbishop Beckman To Confirm Class of Seventy-Five Tuesday

About seventy five members of St. Joseph’s Catholic church will be confirmed at a high mass service Tuesday at 10 am. The Most Rev Francis J Beckman archbishop of Dubuque will preside and the public is invited.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church Francis J. Beckman Dubuque Walker Lisbon

Milwaukee Club Breakfast Promotes Membership Drive

The Milwaukee Railroad Women's club plans a May breakfast at Marion Country club on Thursday at 11 am after a membership campaign. Paid-up members gain admission and Mrs. W D Shank's division serves the meal. Bridge follows, self service urged, transport led by Mrs. F J Hardenbrook with 10:30 am depot departure. Cliff Barnes visited Anamosa Saturday.

Milwaukee Club Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club Marion Country Club W. D Shank Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church F. J. Hardenbrook

Riverside Groups Host Socials in Riverside and Iowa City

The Sorosis Study club traveled to Iowa City for a Red Ball Inn luncheon hosted by Mrs Beatrice Wheelan and others as outgoing president Mrs Laura Cress was honored. Members including Mrs Anna Griffin and Mrs Nettle Reardon attended. Also hosted were a Young Ladies bridge gathering with Miss Ynez Mannion and prize winners Miss Pauline O Loughlin and Miss Zelda Shebek. Senior Needle club hosted at Mrs C V Dautremont with guests and members listed. Announcement made of the marriage of Mrs Rose Regis to Homer Prymek in Kahoka Missouri. Mr and Mrs Lee Buchwalter celebrated their son Richard Buchwalter s 12th birthday with a party.

Sorosis Study Club Iowa City Red Ball Inn Beatrice Wheelan Lela McCreedy R. H. Heitzman Laura Cress Anna Griffin Nettle Reardon Nellie Quinn Irma Heitzman Ethel Mary Bauer A. H. Pogge William Cress Birdie Godlove Matilda Wieland E. E. Blythe Bert Cray Helen Critz J. L. Deutsch William Griffin Robert Heltzman Cc. W. Ingram C. J. Karel John Knittel William O'Loughlin J. J. Reardon Frank Lafourek Joseph Stransky al Walton Fannie Buchwalter Helen Shradel Estelle Critz Mary Gertrude Griffin Dorothy Fitzsimmons Rose Regis Barbara Hanslik Cedar Falls Homer Prymek Frank Prymek Riverside Kahoka Missouri J. M. Hays Lee Buchwalter Richard Buchwalter Sumner Cummings Robert Frost Lyle Luckey Kenneth Donald Reda Lyle Bert Vernon Fox Donald Birka Robert Workman

Olin Happy Hour Club Hosts Mothers Luncheon Program

Olin Happy Hour club members entertained their mothers with a luncheon and program Wednesday at Mrs. Arthur Engel king s home. Guests included Mrs. Erma Ballou and speaker Mrs. Edith Bixler, with others such as Mrs. Bernice Mitchell Merlin K Amend and Mrs. Velma Switzer. The Twentieth Century club met with Mrs. Emma Lawson assisted by Mrs. Grace Tudor on Thursday. A health playset was donated by Bob Mershon and John Tudor.

Happy Hour Club Arthur Engelking Erma Ballou Edith Bixler Bernice Mitchell Merlin K. Amend Velma Switzer Clarice Easterly Eloise Miller Alma Stuart Rebecca Parker Twentieth Century Club Emma Lawson Grace Tudor Tudor Jed Bob Mershon John Tudor

Monticello Socials Highlight Bridge Teas and Meetings

Monticello hosted multiple bridge teas with high scores won by Mrs. Asa Lambert and prize recipients Mrs. Mark Hogan and Mrs. Thomas Redmond. The Business and Professional Women's club, P. E. O. Chapter FP, and Delta Delt bridge group held meetings. A family reunion at the Ohe home drew out-of-town relatives. Rotary and Methodist groups also held dinners and missionary society programs with local hostesses.

George Guyan John Schweitzer Siegfried Guyan Asa Lambert Riess Stuhler Mark Hogan Thomas Redmond Business Ann's Cafe Lorenz Allamand Madge Shaffer Dorothy Stemm Virginia Schneider Isabel Meyer Mary Eggers Josephine Ricklefs Lucille Voss Warren Durst Charles Wright Mildred Wilcox Minnie Ricklefs John Fraser John Perrine Arch Grimes Byron Abel Delta Cedar Rapids J. B. Freeze Hopkinton Henry Helms Clara Ohe John Ohe Henry Ohe Monticello Henry Ohe, Jr Cass Township Leona Davis Center Junction Goldie Manus Donald Sutherland

Community Players Present Manchester The Maker Of Dreams

Legion hall hosted the Community players for a presentation of Manchester The Maker Of Dreams. Cast included Mrs. Lloyd Grumman Miss Muriel Hurst and Mrs. Nellie Stamp with Miss Dorothy Haselman as guest of honor from Fort Defiance Arizona.

Community Players Legion Hall Lloyd Grumman Muriel Hurst Nellie Stamp Dorothy Haselman Fannie Haeberle Fort Defiance Ariz M. J. Yoran Bertha Clemans Miss Haeberle Park Hotel Fred B. Johnson Blanche B. Otis Johnson Donald J. Goen H. J. Swift Swift Castlehall Knights of Pythias Sherman J. Tollefson Earl W. Seeley C. M. Graham Fairfield Ambrose Garnette Chicago A. W. Graham Stuart Austin Minn Lilian Garnette Fort Collins Colo Howard Brennithnan Brooklyn Liggitt Waterloo Joppa Shrine Supreme Shrine

Maynard Birthday Notables Gather For Family Visitation

Maynard residents hosted a family birthday observance with relatives from Oelwein Mount Pleasant and local areas. Attendees included the Benckes Bartels Beckners Kennistons Rueckerts and others, plus hosts for church aid and circle groups.

Cascade Wedding Blesses Miss Florence Schlick and Earl Sadler

The Worthington couple Florence Schlick and Earl Sadler were married at St. Pauls church Worthington with Rev J J Schilmueller presiding. Attendants were Alice Schlick and Louis Sadler. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schuck and a former St Pauls student and rural teacher. Sadler son of Mrs Anna Sadler Cascade and a farmer. A noon dinner followed at the bride’s home. They will live on a Worthington area farm.

Florence Schlick Worthington Earl Sadler Cascade St. Paul's Church J. J. Schilmueller Alice Schlick Louis Sadler John Schuck St. Paul’s School Sadler Anna Sadler East Cascade High School Dubuque County Yvonne Will Ivy Hutton Dorothy Koppes Alice Rahenberg Dubu

Fortnighty club hosts and bridge high scores noted

Miss Rita Bisenius entertained the Fortnighty club at her parents home Monday with high bridge score by Miss Rose Becker. Guests included Amelia Otting Olive Lane Laura Bisenius Mayme Lane and dames Raymond Bisenius William Davis and Leslie Moore. Bernice O'Brien and her bridge club visited Dubuque midweek at the home of Mr and Mrs William O'Brien with high score by Mrs Cora Tallman.

Rainbow Girls install officers in Oelwein ceremony

Oelwein Rainbow Girls held an installation Thursday with Mrs. Merle Pollock and Elizabeth Howell in charge. Officers installed include Worthy Advisor Lucile Anderson and associate worthy advisor Dorothy Jane Leaton. Appointive roles listed. choir members and additional installations noted. Also reported are social gatherings, a bridge club event in Cedar Rapids, and a Hazleton Hazleton wedding of Ann Hanom and Paul Sinnott with attendants Rosella Bahl and Clemet Hanom.

Rainbow Girls Merle’ Pollock Elizabeth Howell Lucile Anderson Dorothy Jane Leaton Charity Esther Anderson Hope Eleanor Cade Faith Rosalina Neubauer Betty Locker Marion Wright Dorothy Hanson Elaine Bjorklund Geraldine Jakway Grace Eck Helen Moyer Helen Grauer Fidelity Darlene Bradley Darlene Pollock Margaret Hall Confidential Dorothy Bennett Outer Observer Maude Werlaufer Marjory Jamison Virginia Courtright Flora Lou Cotham June Schneider Star Hollister Isabel Cook June Irvine Marcella MacKenzie Clara Duehr Dorothy Rundie Georgia Hintz Georgia Belle Wassom Dorothy Grant Elaine Crain Dora Mohler Mable Flinn Bridge Club E. L. Morse Cedar Rapids J. A. Boylan Morse Don Ross Pearl King Warren Preston Henry Campbell Paul Shafer J. C. Leaton Ruth Hazlet Columbus Ohio Harold Jamison E. R. Brinton Country Club Brinton Joe Fedler R. Alving H. W. Rhinehart Naomi Kahl St. Paul Oelwein Woman's Club Oelwein Woman's Departmental Club Mesdames H. M. Wetlaufer G. G. Ward Glenn Johnson Harvey Moyer D. W. Schneider E. B. Shaw G. B. Ferrell C. L. Nelson Wetlaufer Louis Malloy L. E.,hilsabeck W. D. Little J. A. Courtright Maurine Bogert Ethel Cook Laura Jones Ann Hanom Hazleton Paul Sinnott Oelwein Rosella * Bahl Clemet Hanom John, Hanom Will Sinnott

Wapello Couple Marry in South Bend Washington

Miss Wilma Devene Benson daughter of Ed Benson of Modesto California and Herbert J Robertson of Raymond Washington were married April 24 at South Bend. The bride attended Modesto high school. Robertson works as a construction engineer in Raymond and they will reside there. Attendants were Forrest Robertson and his wife. Memorial day services plans were discussed with American Legion Burns McNeal and A R Morledge represented. Auxiliary Daughters of Veterans member Millicent Winter and church leaders Rev Men Arms and Rev Jesse Hyde attended. Other notes mention local clubs and golden wedding celebration for Tom Cockeril and spouse with attending family members.

Wilma Devene Benson Ed Benson Modesto Calif Wapello Herbert J. Robertson Raymond Washington South Bend Wash Forrest Robertson Modesto High School Robertson Raymond, Wash Rudolph Lichtenberg Tom Cockeril James Cockerill Harve Campbell Ed Hammer Gertrude Walters Elmer Young Welton Cockeril

Marengo Couple Wed In Princeton Union

Miss Helen Headly and Duncan A MacDonald were married on November 1 1932 at Princeton Indiana. Mrs MacDonald has taught in Iowa County for several years and they will reside on a farm near Marengo.

Helen Headly Duncan A. MacDonald Princeton Marengo Hattie L. Crenshaw Ed. Simmons Presbyterian Church

Millersburg Couple Wed in May at LaPorte City Home

Announcement records the marriage of Hazel Bown of LaPorte City to Henry Gilbertson of Bladensburg Md on May 13 at the bride’s parents home Omar and Mrs Bown Hazel taught at Millersburg High School three years then joined the state extension department at Ames The couple will reside in Bladensburg Roy Dyson hosted the Doreas society Thursday The district Sunday school convention will meet Sunday at the Methodist Protestant church.

Hazel Bown LaPorte City Henry Gilbertson Bladensburg Omar Bown Miss Bown Millersburg High School State Extension Department Ames Roy Dyson Doreas Society

Tangled Lives

Joyce Allen, 20, niece of Ezra Slade, faces class constraints in Riverton. She flees to the city after advice from Roger Cameron, works as a nurse, and becomes entangled with Cameron who plans a marriage of convenience to gain his fortune. Sim Neith encounters Joyce aboard an ocean liner.

Joyce Allen Ezra Slade Riverton Ezra Joyce Maddy Mell Natalie Cameron Boxer Cameron Norman Weaver Norman Natalie Roger Cameron Cameron Hve Ile Sim Neith

Old Roger Cameron Draws Crowd Aboard Steamer

On a sunlit deck Roger Cameron, nearing life’s end, enjoys companionship and attention from a curious group. Joyce, his companion, senses a hidden pull toward Jim Keith while Kitty Dawson forms a bond with Keith, sparking jealousy and tense exchanges with Mrs. Calhoun.

Roger Roger Cameron Riverton Joyce Serse Jim Keith Keith Kitty Jim Moss Datson

What Cheer Thursday Club Reports County and Library Conventions

What Cheer Thursday club held a breakfast at Mrs. Carl Draegert home with Mrs. Walter Draegert presiding and reporting on the county convention. Miss Frances Parkinson named new president. gavel passed to Mrs. Carl Draegert. The Thimble Circle met with the Misses Pauline and Delia Kitzman. prizes awarded to several members.

Carl Draegert Walter Draegert Lulu Baxter Frances Parkinson Pauline Delia Kitzman Ida Rickey E. H. Neuman Bertha Faas Paul Pockels Ee Club Ray .Dalby Carl Ae Meaee P. E. Oo. Society John Schott Doris Clutter Bridge

Arlington All Class Socials Highlight Luncheon and Supper Dates

Arlington ladies hosted various class and club gatherings this week. Domestic science guests included Mesdames A B Chamberlin Hassler Phillipps Ainsworth Meyers Reed. Mrs George Bassett entertained the senior class at supper. Bertha Burrington is a member. Swastika club met Thursday afternoon. Gleim and Hazard hosted the senior class at the Gleim home. Arlington school orchestra performed at the Fayette college chapel with Miss Geneva Herwig directing. Mrs Roy Bigelow Neighborhood club and Mrs Frank Handy Four Four club held Thursday and Friday gatherings. Mrs Mike Leonhart hosted the Helping Sisters club Thursday afternoon.

Mesdames A. B. Chamberlin BL. Hassler H. G. Phillipps Leo Ainsworth C. J. Meyers Jay Reed George Bassett Bertha Burrington Harold Cammack Charles Gleim C. M. Hazard Gleim Arlington School College Chapel Fayette Geneva Herwig Roy Bigelow Frank Handy Mike Leonhart Helping Sisters

Keota PEO Chapter Meets at Mrs Herr Home

Keota Chapter CM P E O met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Will Herr. Mrs C D Kirkpatrick reported on the state convention where she was elected a state delegate to the supreme convention. Programs for next fall were prepared.

Will Herr C. D. Kirkpatrick

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. J." Biddle Marion High School Methodist Church C. J. Biddle Christian Church Marlon Paul E. Popejoy Peter Schmoll Weber Gillette Gault Christensen John M. Walters Ministerial Union Elinor Kendall Mary Lockwood H. O. Allen Congregational Church P. C. Lutkin William H. Bridwell Baptist Church W. E. Fisher Rimsky-Korsakov Mary Turner Salter Alvnin Edward Dorothy Burrows Tourtillon A. Kraftz Seigle Fleisher Verle Breed Khufu Cottman and Shaw Eileen Ferreter Mandalay Oley Speaks Boy’s Glee Club Robert Smith Supt C. B. Vernon Elda M. Kemp Board of Education Mark Shockey Free Methodist Church Mae Pardee Youtz Division of Child Study and Parent Education Mothers Club W. A. Hewett Ninth Avenue Sixth Street Henry Miller J. A. Nedrow Metta Whitcomb John Philip Sousa Victor Herbert Reginald DeKoven Paul Whitman Irving Berlin Howard Titus Laura Bailey M. O. Winter John M Walters Guy Frazee Forest Drive Mildred Frazee Paris Paris Steam Dye Works Wour C. R Legion Dr. Booth Ben van Fossen Sheffield Springville Methodist Church A. L. van Fossen Walter van Fossen Harry van Fossen Willis Whiting Irving Drake George Cray Car W. P M. Katz Eastern Star Lodges Masonic Hall R. J. Kendall Earle Edwards Willis Jordan Wybro Griffiths Kensington Masonic Temple Gilbert Gordon William Knapp J. F. Beach Hutchinson's Ice Cream Wilona Irvin Scott Harley Erwin Ivan Gilmore Florence Scott LeRoy and Beulah Scott City Everett Rhodes Niagara Falls Rhodes Harold Mullaly Tenth Street Louis Mekota Robert Burns Blue Jodge Masons Trojan Lodge A. F A. M Cornerstones Society of the Presbyterian Church Thomas Park Glenn Kinser Anna Blaylock Order of Eastern Star of Town New Hallwood Loraine Circle O.E.S R. J. Williams William Erwin Milford, N. J Erwin Merle Stevens State Hospital Independence Netoppen Boy Scouts of America Grace Koppenhaver Galen McDougall Harriet McDonnell Melvin Dykes Clara Bills Marion Astonisher George Lawrence Siegle Fleisher Allen Edwards Ada Fernow Trevelyn White Jean’ Dow Margaret Carson Lawrence Jordan Jerome Kendall Reva Nelson Raymond Smith Francis Brady Marvin Harte Howard Cruise Howard Merkel Ruth Stanton Agnes Carey Donald Hillerege Betty Biggs Mary Ellen Forbes Adelaide Steenbergen Melvin Oldfather Robert Titus Mabel Williams James Vernon George Oxley Garth Hunter Harriett McDonnell Robert Shirley Burdena Cunningham Mary Adelaide Albaugh Marian Burrows le Nora Dippel Frank Flack Margaret Bisek Elizabeth Sloss Dale Smith Kenneth Winters James Reynolds Dorothy Smith Janet Lothian Harold Horn Winifred Davis Frances DeLong Margaret Zak Alice Shekelton Archbishop Beckman Tennyson Club H. R. Livingston A. A. Schenken Linn Tri-City Martin's Creek Entre Nous Club G. M. Hibner John Birmingham Edna Barrett Jackson No Rapids Lucy Amroz Ben Cotton Delta Sigma Delta Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps Addie Shumack Fifth Avenue Cary Club W. B. Sebern Ameigo Club Grove City Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Association Cliff Barnes Anamosa Olin Manchester Maynard William Bencke Henry Bencke Robert Bartels Caroline Beckner Harry Beckner Carl Kenniston Loren Beckner Lucille McLaury Elmer Bencke Madelyn Mount Pleasant Henry Bartels Charlotte Charles Bartels Julius Bartels Will Bartels Shirley Walter Rueckert Lester Floyd Elsie Kathryn Kenneth Bencke Theodore Miehe Fred Hoeger Will Miche, Jr Lutheran Ladies Aid Frank Schmitt Ada Miranda Kollman Izetta Frahm Park McGregor Millersburg Ann Forester Jade Mr. Keith Arlington Keota Sivoy Boyson Jewelry Co Second Street Onion Council
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