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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1935

Page

6

Neusil and Jayne Win City Bridge Titles at Roosevelt

Neusil and Jayne, along with Sonia Rosenbaum and James Epstein, topped the city duplicate contract bridge event at the Roosevelt hotel Tuesday. Second honors went to Hardendorf Longueville and Irwin pairs as organizer Beattie announced the next tournament will be November 21 at the Roosevelt.

W J Neuzil W M Jayne Sonia Rosenbaum James Epstein Roosevelt Hotel RB. S Hardendorf Oliver Longueville C. W Irwin George E. Beattie the Roosevelt

Mrs Delbert Ashby Hosts Bridge Luncheon

Mrs Delbert R Ashby entertained her bridge club at a luncheon Wednesday at her home 2520 Country Club Parkway SE. Mrs William Chamberlain of Winnetka Illinois, visiting the home of Mr and Mrs Don Barnes 308 Nassau Street SE, was a guest.

Delbert R. Ashby Country Club Parkway Bridge Club William Chamberlain Winnetka, Ill Don Barnes Nassau Street

Mr and Mrs Alfred Nutt Visit New York City

Mr and Mrs Alfred Nutt of 360 Woodland Drive SE are in New York City staying at the Barbizon Plaza hotel and plan to return the first of next week.

Alfred Nutt Woodland Drive New York City Barbizon Plaza Hotel

Local visitors and club meeting notes in Chicago

Mr and Mrs James E Hamilton and their son John T Hamilton II of 2345 Linden Drive SE are in Chicago stopping at the Blackstone hotel. Mrs R R Williamson reviewed Black Majesty by George W Vandercook at the Tuesday Study Club at Mrs Lester De Yarman's home on Twentieth Street NE. Mrs W E Warren gave current events, with Mrs H H Brownell and Mrs C Foster assisting in refreshments.

James E. Hamilton John T. Hamilton Linden Drive Chicago Blackstone Hotel R. R. Williamson George W. Vandercook Lester de Yarman Twentieth Street W. E. Warren H. H. Brownell C . Foster

Modern Reading club reviews Queen Victoria by Benson

Mrs Robert Armstrong led a review of Queen Victoria by E F Benson at the Modern Reading club gathering on Wednesday. The meeting was hosted by Mrs E J North at 540 Forest Drive SE with luncheon served by Mrs Edward H Kane.

Robert Armstrong E. F. Benson Modern Reading Club E. J. North Forest Drive Edward H Kane

Local Families Visit Mexico and Missouri Military School Teens

Mrs Paul R Wagner and Mrs Robert McNabney returned from Mexico Missouri with Paul Wagner Jr and Leo Jackson of Bradley Ark students at Missouri Military School who spent their furlough with the Wagners. Mrs Georgia Hendrickson entertained at dinner for TNT club members Monday evening with guests Mrs Lawrence Furry and others.

Paul R Wagner Robert McNabney Mexico Paul Wagner, Jr Leo Jackson Bradley, Ark Missouri Military School Wagner Georgia Hendrickson Second Street TNT Lawrence Furry Rudolph Faymon H L Maller Joeondra M. E. Fatka

Ridpath and Blick Wed in Independence Home Ceremony

Betty Ridpath and George W Blick son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Black of Independence married Friday at 530 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs R Leo Cuay 314 E Avenue NW The Rev J E Linkletter pastor of the Second Carstan church officiated at the ceremony in Independence

Betty Ridpath George W Blick Oscar Black Independence R. Leo Cuay E Avenue E. Linkletter Second Carstan Church Tonkwell

Connell Guests Include Thomson Kin Of Aven Nee

Mrs Thomsons parents Mr and Mrs W M Connell of Talavenue NE host guests at the Connell home. Catherine Connell of Des Moines Wisconsin joins the gathering as a visitor.

L Thomson Aven Mit

Surprise house party honors Ms Sereename Atta Mas Rs

A private evening at 21 G avenue NW hosted by Bette Seat Curtis featured guests Eunice Flannigan Jean Brabbit Tuite Dorothea Ribbe and Louise Karban. Dorothea Ribbe and Jean Brabbit won prizes at the dance.

Maro oSereename Rts Bette Seat Curtis G Avenue Eunice Flannigan Jean Brabbit Tuite Dorathea Ribbe Louise Karban

Hadassah Plans Iowa State Convention at Cedar Rapids

Delegates from seven Iowa Hadassah chapters gather at the Montrose hotel in Cedar Rapids for the first Iowa state convention. Rabbi David Polish will speak on the Rothschild Hadassah University Hospital linked to Hebrew University Medical School. Sessions begin 9 30 a m with a public luncheon and a radio talk by Mrs. A J Pearlman.

Iowa Midwest Hadassah Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Palestine United States David Polish Temple Judah Rothschild - Hadassah University Hospital Hebrew University Medical School A. J. Pearlman Chicago Mid-West Region Abe Kopel Raymond Klass Nathan Greenberg Dial

East Side W C T U Serves November Dinner to Home Inmates

The East Side W C T U held its annual November dinner for inmates at the Home for Aged Women on Tuesday. More than fifty women attended with Mrs. T. D. Carns and her committee in charge of dining room and Mrs. Belle Delzell overseeing decorations. The program featured Roosevelt junior high glee club singers, six Negro spirituals, a playlet directed by Mrs. Nettie Sisam, and talks by Rev. J. Renwick McCullough about the fountain of youth. Additional performances included readings by Earl Youtzy and songs led by Miss Ruth Otto with guitar and piano by Woodrow Bontrager.

East Side W C. T U T. D. Carns Belle Delzell Delzell Girls’ Glee Club Roosevelt Junior

Van Vechten Guild Thanksgiving Dinner Plans

Plans for the Van Vechten guild of the Peoples church Thanksgiving dinner were finalized at a luncheon. The event will be held November 2 at the church and is open to the public with Mrs George Claassen as chairwoman and committee members Mrs L. E. Garwood and Mrs J C Hannahah. Hostesses were Mrs Roy Curray Mrs Charles Kratzer and Mrs J. R. Flaney.

van Vechten Guild of the Peoples Church George Claassen L. E. Garwood J C “Ahannah Roy Curray Charles Kratzer J. R. Flaney

Kappa Delta Alumnae Plan Christmas Party

Thirty alumnae attended a buffet supper meeting at the home of Stephen Pisdera on 356 Seventeenth Street. They planned a Christmas party with Miss Dorothy Manchester presiding and Miss Elinor Kendall, president of the Coe College active chapter, as guest. Assistants were Mr. A H Henkle, Mrs Z R Mills, and Miss Lucile Reynolds. a socity hour and bridge followed.

Kappa Delta Sorority Stephen Pisdera Seventeenth Street Dorothy Manchester Elinor Kendall Coe College A HH Henkle Z R Mills Lucile Reynolds

Cornell Professor Urges Mothers to Clarify Beliefs on God

Dr Alberta Munkres of Cornell College spoke before seventy St Pauls Mothers Club members on how mothers should decide their stance on prayer and teaching. She urged a loving God as taught by Jesus and highlighted varying child conceptions of God. Mrs Max Burrell led devotions and Mrs W L Barnard performed lullabies before a social hour.

Alberta Munkres Religious Education Department Cornell College St. Paul's Hugh Duxbury John Culver Cecil Watrous H. E. Page

Nichols Hosts to Light Company Heads

Mr and Mrs E G Nichols will host a dinner at the Roosevelt hotel in Cedar Rapids before a joint meeting of the Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown divisions of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company. Guests include division managers from Mount Vernon Marion Marshalltown and Toledo and their wives. Louise Hathaway home service director and Harold Hunt of Marshalltown will attend.

E. G. Nichols Meadowbrook Drive Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Nichols Mount Vernon Marion Toledo Louise Hathaway Home Service Harold Hunt Hunt

Chi Omega Alumnae Dinner Meeting Tuesday

Thirty six alumnae of Chi Omega sorority met for dinner and a business session with Mrs C W Perkins at 2256 Bever avenue SE Tuesday evening. Mrs H M Soper Mrs B E Ruston and Mrs Raymond Moore assisted the hostess. Miss Wilda Burge of Millersburg and Miss Helen Burt of Marion were out of town guests.

Chi Omega Sorority C. W. Perkins Bever Avenue H. M. Soper B. E. Ruston Raymond Moore Wilda Burge Millersburg Helen Burt Marion

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Hosts Annual Art Day

Seventy five members and guests of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club art department attended the annual guest day at the club home. Mrs E M Soboda spoke on a Canada trip and St Anne de Beaupre shrine. About fifty local artworks were on display with Mrs S R Hawkins and Mrs C A Novotny presiding at a white and silver tea table.

Cedar Rapids F. W. Mulson Novotny Forman Sutliff J. L. Bigger Dempsy Jones W. E. Hampton Mildred Mac Danel

Miss Eulalie Hauser Heads to Chicago for Concerts

Miss Eulalie Hauser of 1537 Fifth Avenue SE travels to Chicago for several concerts and Rudolph Reuter’s master classes at the American Conservatory of Music. She will be gone about a week.

Eulalie Hauser Fifth Avenue SE Chicago Rudolph Reuter American Conservatory of Music

Mrs Adam Wagner Visits Ober Family in West Union

Mrs. Adam Wagner of West Union is a guest of Mr and Mrs C L Ober at 413 Tenth Street SE this week.

Adam Wagner West Union C L. Ober Tenth Street

Oberer and Cave Wed in Iowa City Ceremony

Rose C Douglas daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank X Oberer of 622 Tenth Avenue SW and James L Cave of Oxford Junction were married Saturday at high noon in Iowa City. Rev W Dy singer Lutheran church pastor officiated. They will reside in Oxford Junction where Mr Cave is an attorney.

Rose C Douglas Frank X Oberer Tenth Avenue James L Cave Oxford Junction Iowa City

Alma J Knock and Louis A Brousard Wed in Cedar Rapids

Alma J Knock of Chicago and Louis A Brousard of Cedar Rapids married here November 5 by Justice of the Peace W J S Grunewald. They will reside at 516 Fourth Avenue SE.

Alma J) Knock Chicago Louis A Brousard Cedar Rapids W JS Grunewald Fourth Avenue

West Side Quilting Club Meeting With Mrs Brague

The West Side Willing Workers quilting club meets Thursday from 1 to 4 pm with Mrs Ellen Brague at 1235 N street SW. A shower for Mrs Brague and al piente luncheon will be served.

West Side Willing Workers Quilting Club Ellen Brague Brague al Piente

Polk P T A Meets For Parents Night At Central Park Church

Four hundred attendees gathered at Central Park Presbyterian church auditorium for Polk school P T A. president Mrs Henry Haegge introduced Miss Inga Tapper and Coe College leader Thomas Hayden who urged parents to visit the school. Coe College figures William Burger and Ariel Cross presented talks and musical numbers were performed by students under Miss Helen Shoemaker Miss Isabel Kratz and others.

Norma Lou Haegg Janice Clark Don Hastings Robert Safely Norman Rice Mary Ellen Rogers

Girls Glee Club Performs Three Selections

The performers Marilyn Van de Walker Mary Evelyn Robbins Phyllis Millraith Enid Dickson Roberta Eckhart and Maralee Chase were featured as the girls glee club directed by Miss Kelley sang three selections in the event.

Marilyn van de Walker Mary Evelyn Robbins Phyllis Millraith Enid Dickson Roberta Eckhart Maralee Chase Girls’ Glee Club Miss Kelley

P T A programs And meetings across three districts

Cleveland P T A held a China themed meeting with Mrs. John T. Liddle sharing travel experiences and third graders presenting poems and speeches under Miss Lucille Pogge. Articles were displayed and a Thanksgiving basket drive was announced for Nov 26 27.

Cleveland P. T. A China John T. Liddle Lucille Pogge Monticello A. J. Anderson L. A. Buffington Ed Miller D. L Williams M. F. Harmon E. W. Lundquist A. C. Hinton J. T. Jensen E. E. Eichler L. T. Paula

Street Begins Sinking At A Ave Third Street

City workmen investigate a sinkhole at the intersection of Third Street and A Avenue NE after a truck damaged pavement revealing a hollow about six feet deep. The sunk area spans about twelve feet in diameter and is fenced off while a shaft to determine the cause reaches thirteen feet with no unusual conditions found yet.

Third Street

Roosevelt Urges Banks To Cut Real Estate Interest

President Roosevelt urged lower real estate loan rates to boost recovery and use bank reserves effectively. He cited high mortgage costs and described cases where six percent rates limited expansion, noting pirate rates had largely ended and that examiners’ concerns focus on excessive real estate lending.

Roosevelt Washington East

Cedar Rapids Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses

Mathew Ruzicka and Mary Sem oha both of Cedar Rapids. Lewis A Broussard and Alma J. Knock both of Cedar Rapids. Clarence Ruley of Anamosa and Lizae Gergits of Monticello.

Mathew Ruzicka Mary Semoha Cedar Rapids Lewis A Broussard Alma J. Knock Clarence Ruley Anamosa Lizae Gergits Monticello

Understanding People and the Types of Personalities

A magazine style feature explains extravert and introvert traits through the characters Bill and Henry Clifton. It promotes a 40 page Home Institute booklet Success In Handling Types, offering simple scientific principles for sizing up people and oneself to improve interactions, with a coupon to order.

Home Institute

Name and Address Request Card

The notice asks for the name and address of the recipient. Please print the full name, street address, city, and state plainly for processing.

New Will Rogers Picture Sets Box Office Record

New Will Rogers posthumous film Steamboat Round the Bend outgrosses his prior works by over 40 percent, according to Twentieth Century Fox. Earnings totals for all Rogers pictures were not released. Rogers’ final film In Old Kentucky is due next week.

New York Will Rogers Rogers Alaska Twentieth Century- Fox Films Twentieth Century-Fox Old Kentucky

Canadian Pact Likely Signed Thursday

President Roosevelt said he authorized the U S signature on the Canadian American reciprocal trade treaty but no signing time was set. Prime Minister King of Canada is expected Thursday and Secretary Hull may sign for the United States. Details of tariff reductions remain undisclosed until signing.

Washington Roosevelt King of Canada Hull United States

Mississippian Named To U. S. Tax Board

President Roosevelt named John A. Tyson of Mississippi to the board of tax appeals in Washington. Tyson's appointment adds a new member to the federal tax appeals panel and signals a continuation of wartime administrative needs.

U. S. Tax Board Washington Roosevelt John A. Tyson Mississippi Board of Tax Appeals

Governor Olson Tries to Contain Prize Hog During Bet

Big Boy Floyd from Iowa trod a carpeted floor in the Minnesota governor's office after a wager with Governor Clyde Herring of Iowa over the Minnesota Iowa football result. The 265 pound hog was to be delivered by Herring and will be shown at the junior livestock show in South St Paul as 4 H members attend the pig's display and essay contest.

ST. Paul Floyd B. Olson Clyde Herring Iowa Minnesota

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Neusil Jayne Rosenbaum-Epstein Win S. Ashby Alfred Nutts James E, Hamiltons Mrs. DE Yarman Missouri T. N. T. Club Ridpath-Black Connells Betty Jane Curtis First Avenue Thomas Park Kemble Kappa Delta Cornell Mothers’ Club CHI Omega Miss Hauser Obers Douglas Cave Brousard West Side Workers P. T. A. Meetings Dairy Dale P.T. A Dairy Dale P. T. A Dairy Dale Big Springs van Buren P. T. A R. F. Taft Mothers’ Chorus F. Ehrenberger J. Bruna C. C. Pitlik Cletus Erlacher Burton Watkins L. K. McKee Jerry Nemec Joe Gaskill E. Johns A. H. Schluntz Edward Baye Frank Suchomel Taft Nanna Nelson Sadie Cowden Ruth Webster Mary Fults Lena Kerr Lillian Serbousek Leone Burgert Helen Johnson Flossie Grafft Bernette Lind Eleanor Taylor Anna Olson Marian Putnam Wallace Bi Bill Alice Henry Clifton Henry Cedar Rapids Gazette Tome Institute W. 19Th St New York, N. Y Second Avenue Third Ave Aurel Smulekoff Thord Ave Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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