Flusbands Of EJ Chapter Hosts Dinner In Honor
The Flusbands of EJ Chapter PEO hosted a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs George Clements 1833 First Avenue E Fifty members and guests attended seated at quartered tables with yellow tapers and white flowers Cravens Shuttleworth served as master of ceremonies A program featured Ereup singing with Virginia Paul and the Richardson string trio Robert Bickel presented a movie Seeing Eastern Iowa Rivers By Canoe Mr Clements chaired the event with assistants including Vo Gir Carl D Thomas Shuthleforth Arthur L Bye Jay Hesser and C A Laurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clements
First Avenue
Craven Shuttleworth
Clements
Ereup
Virgania Paul
Richardson
Robert Bickel
Iowa
Carl D Thomas
Shuthleforth
Arthur L. Bye
Jay Hesser
C A Laurance
Douglass Guests Leave After Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Everall Perkins of Greenwood Mississippi and their son Douglass depart Greenwood after spending the weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs C L Douglass of 549 Knollwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everall Perkins
Greenwood
Miss
Douglass
C .L Douglass
Knollwood Drive
Bridge Tourney At Dubuque Saturday
Cedar Rapids players attend the annual fall contract bridge tournament at Hotel Julien Dubuque on Saturday with play at 1:30 and 8:00 pm. Cups awarded to top scorers in each event. Ais Marie Kilewn Schmidt directs. Also notes city bridge tourney at Roosevelt Hotel Tuesday 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Julian Dubuque
Dubuque
Przes
Ais Marie Kilewnschmidt
Roosevelt Hotel
Luncheon Held at Mrs R D Tunting Home
Mrs R D Tunting entertained at a luncheon Tuesday at her home 2800 Firet avenue. Twelve guests attended including out-of-town visitors Mrs William Cimberlain of Wannietka EN Mrs Harry Hobbwell and Mrs H W Montgomery of Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet Avenue
Lurten Ho Stubbs
Stubbs Wall
Miss Doroths Gardeman Fetes Eighteenth Birthday at Home
Doroths Gardeman celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a Saturday potty at her Atkins area home. Guests included Dorothy Gardeman Eddie Werchniah Edeanen Werhniah Marie Erland Lola Grovert Verna Kolsto Kleener Kolsto and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doroths Gardeman
Atkins
Dorothy Gardeman
Eddie
Edeanen Werchniah
Marie Erland
Lola Grovert
Verna
Kleener Kolsto
Margaret Deklots
Eleanora
Frances Erver
Dorothy Freeman
Marjorie Weichman
Charles Hanneman
Carol Eyland
Franklin
Robert Boddicker
Lawrence Werning
Donald Gardeman
Quentin Erland
C A Weichman
Charles Gardeman
Mrs Emil Miller Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Emil Miller of Ames has returned home after visiting her mother Mrs Carrie Mit tan and her brother Ralph Faid ley at 611 Seventh avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Miller
Ames
Carrie Mittan
Ralph Faidley
Seventh Avenue SE
Herring To Lead Hog By Ear To Gov Olson Wednesday
DES MOINES INS Gov Clyde Herring plans to deliver a prize Iowa hog to Gov Floyd Olson of Minnesota on the steps of the Minnesota Capitol Wednesday morning. The bet arose from the Lawes Minnesota football game and Herring will lead the hog into Olson's office amid fanfare and a public reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Des Moines
INS
Clyde Herring
Iowa
Floyd Olson
Minnesota
Paul
Erring
Oleon
Gerry
Watnesota
Best Mississippi Shipping Season Nears Close
Federal Barge lines report the greatest upper Mississippi shipping season since 1928 with higher river levels from dams locks and rainfall. The Mark Twain paddle wheeler will tow coal south and move north wheat as the season ends after a five day extension. Bouts and Kroll note record towing capacity on northbound and southbound trips and cargos including linseed and sugar beet pulp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Paul
Upper Mississippi
Mark Twain
Fred F Kroll
Federal
Kroll
Trial of suit on cattle deal opens
A $553 suit filed by Frank J Skvor of near Ely against Cedar Rapids dealer Erceg and Son opened before Judge F Elson and a district court jury. Skvor testified the check was stopped and another used to pay for a mule team. Popelka, Erceg’s witness, described a farm sale and cattle negotiations in February with Chicago stock quotes cited. Erceg claimed partial cash payment and a different deal structure with cents per pound and transportation to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J Skvor
Near Ely
John Erceg
Cedar Rapids
Erceg and Son
F . Elson
District Court
Skvor
Erceg Febb
Cedi Ramos Bank
Erceg
Godfrey Popelka
Ely
Ceaur Rapids
Popelka
Els
Skeor
Popelkas
Skoor
Ercees
Chicago
Witness
Eheken
Mde Ua
Breer
Brees
Mondas
Chingo
Breage
Tam
West
Skear
Beavers
Saws Resettlement Plan Aimed at 500000 Plus Families
Federal plan to resettle about 500 080 families gains extension into the nation building program. Former state leaders urged a broad approach covering drought and displacement as a generation task. The plan would place families on government owned land with supplies and potential loans to farmers to honor debts and support marketing crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Marketing Crops World Co
German industrialist shot in New York apartment by former fiancée
Dr. Friz Gebhardt a 40 year old philosopher and industrialist, was killed in his Beekman Tower suite after 4 am Tuesday. Vera Stretz, 26, admitted the killing saying he refused to marry her after a months long engagement. Police found a .32 caliber revolver and two exploded shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Friz Gebhardt
Beekman Tower
Vera Stretz
Dr. Gebhardt
John Holden
Holden
Gebhardt
Miss Stretz
Karlsruhe
Baden
Germany
Sutton Place
Leslie Tait
Tait
University of Frankfort
Motorenwerke Mannheim Zum Denze
Mannheim
Henschel and Sons
Kassell
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Berlin
Fritz Gebhardt
Bruchsall
Motorenwerke Mannheim
Paul Engle Finishes Manuscripts for Second Volume of Poems
Paul Engle of Cedar Rapids completed manuscripts for the second poem volume in his trilogy begun with American Song. The work was sent from Oxford to Doubleday Doran in New York and Jonathan Cape in London for spring publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Engle
Cedar Rapids
Oxford University
New York
United Press
Oxford
Engle
Fasonte
Rhodes
Doubleday Doran
Jonathan Cape
London
Chicago
California
Paris
Russia
Vienna
Edward J O'Brien
Engte
America
Walt Whitman
Cac College
University of Iowa
Columbia University
England
Iowa
Thomas A. Engle
Fifth Avenue
DeWITT R. Clucks Injured In Store Elevator Incident
DeWitt R. Clucks broke a bone in his right foot Monday while helping raise a freight elevator at the WH Walker store. He stood on the first floor when a box fell, striking him on the head and throwing him to the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt—R. ClUcks
Walker
Ife
Janet and mother host lively high school party ideas
A high school party planned by Janet and her mother blends formal touches with playful games like humming and powdering noses. The booklet Good Parties from Home Institute offers ideas for decorative tables showers and stag events and includes an order coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet
Mother
Harold
Home Institute
Spangler Prepares GOP Drive in Midwest Stronghold
In the Palmer House Chicago suite Harrison E Spangler Republican National Committeeman from Iowa coordinates a grass roots Springfield Illinois conference and a Midwest anti New Deal operation. He says the campaign will form an organization to influence the GOP nominee and later stage a speakers bureau and research unit to present a definitive program to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Palmer House
Harrison E. Spangler
Miwestern
Spangler
Towa
Springfield
GOGP
Farm Belt
Midwest
Middle West
GOP
Lingle
Two Wisconsin CCC Workers Die In Auto Wreck
Two CCC camp youths died and four were injured when a car returning from a holiday home trip crashed near Mount Horeb Wisconsin. Victims were Henry Miller of Stevens Point and Alex Szelawski of Galloway with others including Charles Miller and Floyd Larbercki sustaining injuries. Miller was driving his brother’s sedan when it left the highway and struck a tree near their Eagle River camp. The accident occurred just before 5 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Horeb
Wis
CCC
Henry Miller
Stevens Point
Alex Szelawski
Galloway
Charles Miller
Valentine Borski
Junction City
Floyd Larbercki
Miller
Dubuque Firm Gets Lumber Contract
The Iowa Highway commission listed low bidders for 11.3 miles of paving 20 culverts and graveling projects all federally funded. Midwest Lumber Co. Dubuque received contracts for 70,860 feet B M un treated 36,828 feet treated bridge lumber 2,760 floor anchor plates totaling 5392 dollars. Long Bell Lumber Sales Co. Kansas City Mo won 2,000 sign posts for 1249 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Omaha
Bureau of Public Roads
Midwest Lumber Company
Dubuque
Long Bell Lumber Sales Corporation
Kansas City
Iowa WPA Gets More Funds For Program
Des Moines AP reports state WPA administrator L S Hill approved fifteen more projects in nine Iowa counties adding work for 861 people. The package includes Floyd river flood control at Sioux City and Scott county Davenport sewer works, with total federal allocations of 165 950 and overall costs around 645 501.39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
L. S. Hill
WPA
Iowa
Tuesday Hill
Sioux City
Black Hawk
San Souci Park
Longfellow
Riverside Drive
Black Hawk Creek
Dubuque
Scott
Credit Island Park
Davenport
Trial of Attorney General to Continue in Graft Case
The grand jury recommended moral support as Bert Bollinger, an extortion prisoner at Fort Madison, would be a key witness. Iowa’s attorney general attended the session with his counsel Fred Free and T E Diamond, joined by county and special prosecutors Havner and Locop as jurors were questioned about attitudes toward law enforcement and potential influence by officials. A separate note records a hippopotamus death in water, sinking briefly before rising suddenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moral
Bert Bollinger
Fort Madison
Iowa
Fred Free
T. E. Diamond
Sheldon
Woodbury County
M. E. Rawlings
Havner
David Locop
Sioux City
Hauptmann Appeals to Supreme Court for Stay
Bruno Richard Hauptmann asked the Supreme Court to review his case and halt his electrocution for the Lindbergh baby murder. Attorneys filed a 30 page petition alleging unfair trial, mob pressure, and prejudicial conduct by officials and a judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Lp
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals
Egbert Rosecrans
Hauptmann
New Jersey Court of Pardons
Flemington
David T. Wilentz
New Jersey
New Jersey “Bullied” Hauptmann
Thomas W. Trenchard
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Viola Ressler
W. L. Ryan
J F Ressler
K Street
William L. Ryan
Vinton
T A Ryan
Grande Avenue
Immaculate Conception Church
M A Mullan
Mary Eleanor Ryan
Jack Ryan
Johanna Hill
Miss Ryan
Chara Robinsons Colonial Food Shop
Ryaneft
Bean
Bhick
Bath V
Vis
Vic Ryan
Benton County
Miss Megil Pic Cody
Rede Rae Sayteepiy Stata
Booker Sataes Vilar
Lina Hoade
Vicheroey
Per Dauather
R. D. Tunting
Ilfostess
Miss Gardeman
RPV
Fea Nowy
Joseph Stasny
FIV
Fewiot
Tee Peat
E Ocheerne
Adolph Selvar
Fartox Cennty
Commraier Nateth
Pasteva Thadsod
Tewa
Yardley
Killian
Yardley S
Yardter
Sears
Exfume
Mississippi
N.Y
Teutonic
Gazette Home Institute
W. 19Th St
New York, N.Y
G. O. P. Brive
Wisconsin CCC
Rade TL
Unly
Indiana
Stagg Field
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Dyche Stadium
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Town
Detroit Lions
Dee
Chicago Cardinals
Gladbrook
Buchanan County
Independence
Aurora
Delaware County
Dundee
Masonville
Cedar County
Tipton
Washington
Grace Hill
Scott County
Praylo
Easton
Room
Kresge
John E. Lapes
Bartlett Millinery Mart
Tcond Avenue
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