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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1933

Page

4

Alumnae Gather for Alpha Gam and Alpha Gamma Delta Meetings

Alumnae groups of Coe sororities hosted gatherings with notable speakers and reports. Alpha Gam met at 549 Knollwood Drive SE with Mrs E Schenefelt presiding. Miss Nedra Arendts and Miss Wilma Coon reported on the summer camp for undernourished children at Jackson Mid h. Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae discussed camp activities and UG chapter participation.

Alpha Gamma Deltasorcemr E. Schenefelt Knollwood Drive Ussa Herbert Henderson Jackson Midh Nedra Arendts Wilma Coon

Cultus Club to observe 35th anniversary luncheon

Members of the Cultus club meet at the Butterfly tea shop for a 1 PM Thursday luncheon to mark the thirty fifth anniversary of the club’s founding.

Cultus Club Butterfly Tea Shop

Vernon Heights Reading Club Luncheon Meeting

The Vernon Heights Reading club will meet for luncheon at 1 on Thursday with Mrs. H J Achter at 376 Park Terrace SE.

Vernon Heights Reading Club H. J Achter Park Terrace SE

Mrs. R. R. Epler Hosts Tuesday Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. R. R. Epler of 1930 Linden Drive SE entertained her Tuesday Bridge club at a luncheon and bridge session at her home.

R. R. Epler Linden Drive SE

International relations group to attend China Japan debate

The American Association of University Women study group will skip its regular meeting to attend the China versus Japan debate at Coe College on Friday evening, expanding its program with the international relations event.

American Association of University Women Coe College China Japan

Beta Delphian Meeting at Montrose Hotel Thursday

Beta Delphian will meet in the forn room at the Montrose hotel Thursday evening. Miss Lucille Be man will lead discussion and the topic will be reported on by Mrs. Ada Golden Moore, Miss Annie Y. Smith, Miss Grace Tathwell and Miss Gladys Groth.

Beta Delphian Forn Montrose Hotel Lucille Beman Ada Golden Moore Annie Y. Smith Grace Tathwell Gladys Groth

Bridal bon voyage party honors two recent brides

Miss Thora Herr hosted a gathering at 1120 Tenth Street NW on Friday to toast Mrs. George Burcombe and Mrs. Lawrence Duke. Frances Stewart Peggie Gould Dorothy Edgar Hazel Dahl led as hostesses with scrapbooks made for the brides and bridge prizes awarded to Frances Stewart Helen Canadar and Vera Farwell.

Thora Herr Tenth Street George Burcombe Lawrence Duke Frances Stewart Peggie Gould Dorothy Edgar Hazel Dahl Helen Canadar Vera Farwell Hnc Aded Margaret Swab Ef Barrester Dorothy Edgar Frerves Bsewaert Peggie Goud Hiez Dar Vera Farnel Heen Canece, Tacs Herr and Birs Paws Emoorm

PTA Plans Open House Tea for Jane Boyd Memorial

The Jane Boyd Memorial committee of the PTA council met at Hotel Montrose to plan an open house and tea at the Community House on December 7. Funds from the event will furnish the boys recreation room as a memorial to Miss Boyd. Co chairs include Mrs Erickson and Mrs Klass, with assistance from several members and the council president.

Jane Boyd P T A Council Montrose P. T A. Council Boyd R. F Erickson Raymond Klass Stanley Lee George Vavra L. Vo Koch Elizabeth Bender H F Ohman C A Love P T A. Council

Coast Guard Cutter Grounded During Severe Lake Storm

Coast Guard reports a cutter grounded near Matawan island amid a late lake storm. Crew of 30 and officers feared for safety as conditions worsened. Munising and Duluth units coordinated response from Coast Guard HQ.

Miety Coast Guard Areis Wiike Os Lauras Bea Matawan Island Lewes Duluth Theomar Ganer Munising Midh

Henderson Funeral Service Thursday Details

Central City farmer Mars Man Gailt and Linn family members attended a funeral service at 6 30 pm Thursday at a local church meeting place. The ceremony proceeded to Abus cemetery with burial rites at the end.

Surerai Beter Mars Man Gailt Oferder

Detective Moran Dies From Wounds After Hughes Duel

In Peoria Illinois detective Robert Moran died from wounds received in a gun duel with Russell Hughes. Chief Fred Montgomery was wounded in the house and bystander Al Jenkins was seriously wounded. Hughes said to be a Confederate of Jack Klut as alleged head of an abduction gang blamed for several kidnappings and two Washington murders.

Peoria Robert Moran Russell Hughes Peora Fred Montgomery al Jenkins Montgomiery Jenkins Hughes Jack Klut Washington, Ia

Ryan Farm Home Destroyed By Fire

A residence on the Brunk Saathoff farm near Ryan was destroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon. The blaze, discovered about 2 pm, is believed to have started from a defective chimney. Only a few of the contents could be saved and the property is insured.

Ryan Brunk Saathoff

165 Men Arrive At McGregor C C Camp

One hundred fifty CCC workers arrived Wednesday from Hokah Minnesota, with fifteen more joining by train from Cedar Rapids and others to come, bringing total personnel to 240. They are housed in new barracks at the McGregor tourist park under Lt. H. Whelan.

Bpec the Gazette Alcgregor Civilian Conservation Corps Hokah Mainn Cedar Rapids McGregor Torist Park L Eut H. Whelan

Mississippi River Freezes At McGregor

The Mississippi River near McGregor froze over Wednesday, the earliest in years, halting steamer traffic on the upper river. Amid the cold, sailors faced delays as channels closed and supply lines strained in January 1932.

Mississippi McGregor Stevtad MCC

Wallace and Peek Defend Farm Plans at Grange Convention

Wallace and Peek defend administration farm measures at the National Grange convention in Boise. Wallace argues for curtailment and managed currency to reduce surpluses while Peek lauds the Agricultural Adjustment Act and progress for cotton, tobacco, wheat, and corn growers amid uncertain foreign markets. Delegates from 33 states attend the opening session.

Boise, Idaho National Grange Lows J Taber NRA Wallace Grange George No Peek Agricultural Adjustment Set Principe of Equality For Agriculture Tns Peek Creathy

Iggy Varecha Found Sane For Murder Trial

James Iggy Varecha an 18 year old gunman was found sane by a jury and faces a second murder trial for Frans Jordan. The case stemmed from a killing aimed at defending a girl companion from robbery and assault with the state Supreme Court reversing an earlier death sentence and ordering a sanity trial.

Chicago INS James Iggy) Varecha Frans Jordan Varecha Jordan State Supreme Court

Let Us Explore Your Mind With Albert Wissam

A feature on Albert Edward Wissam D Sc author of The Fruit of the Family Tree. He argues common sense in mate choice strengthens marriage and urges clear thinking about social and political issues to keep minds alive. He promotes habit formation from William James and offers a booklet HABITS on mental health. Copyright 1933.

Albert Edward Wiggam D. Sc Carl E. Seashore Albert Edward Wiscam Harvard William James Albert Wissam

Amnesty Proposal Foreshadows Nazi Prisoner Release

Berlin Justice Minister Hans Frank hinted a general amnesty for thousands of political prisoners in concentration camps. If carried out, 20 000 to 30 000 inmates could be freed, with a handful deemed irreconcilable. The move follows last Sundays elections and signals a generous alliance toward political enemies.

Berlinap Reich Justice Hans Frank Franks Frank

Hurley to Be Buried Friday in Chicago Cathedral

Edward N Hurley financier and former head of the UCS shipping board dies of pneumonia after a cold. Funeral services to be held Friday at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago.

Chicago Edward N

Estate of Emma Tabasinsky in Springville bank receivership

In district court Judge A B Clark fixed a preferred claim of 2604.05 and a general claim of 14947.37 for Emma Tabasinsky estate in the Springville Savings Bank receivership. The bank had received 17551 funds. Administrators Mabel T Kirk and Dollie E Tabasinsky sued D W Bates state supervisor of banking as receiver. Court reserves ruling on interest and ordered 1604.05 cash and 1000 held pending a stock assessment action for ten shares.

Emma Tabasinsky Springville Springville Savings Bank A. B. Clark Mabel T Kirk Dollie E. Tabasinsky Emma Tabasi

Tipton Methodist supper program draws seventy five attendees

The Men s Brotherhood of the Tipton Methodist Episcopal church held a supper and program Tuesday with about seventy five present. W H Simpson led the program and devotionals. Frederick Simpson, Paul Hoffman and Duane Moffit sang duets and a trio. readings were given by Donald Crary and Rev R C Jerrell reviewed Jean Val Jean.

Tipton

Senate Clerks Pay Increase Blocked By House Deadlock

In Des Moines a budget clash left clerks without the proposed 15 cent daily raise. The Senate had boosted pay from 3.60 to 3.75 while senior clerks rose to 6.50. three new assistant posts were created. After a conference committee, House cuts stayed and the extra posts were approved.

Des Moines House Senate Rep Bonstetter Kossuth Appropriations Committee

No Agreement Yet On Fluid Milk Code

The producers and distributors committee failed again to reach satisfactory terms on a fluid milk code in a Tuesday session that went late. After three days of work last week sub committees were to meet, and a final meeting was planned Thursday at the Cedar Rapids Co operative Dairy office to review further canvass results.

Cedar Rapids

Puzzle page excerpt with mixed clues and references

A fragmented OCR puzzle page lists numerous cryptic clues and terms including aviation minister, political figures, and assorted wordplay entries. The text weaves themes of aviation, names, and miscellaneous definitions with scattered labels and hints.

Trial of Harvey for Drunk Driving Begun

State's testimony opens Thursday before Judge F Eili son and a district court jury in the case against Walter Harvey 31 Cedar Rapids on a drunk driving charge. A jury of ten women and two men was impaneled and opening statements were made Wednesday afternoon. Harvey was arrested after a collision at First avenue and Third street E Oct. 26 and pled not guilty the following day.

F . Eilison Walter Harvey Cedar Rapids Harvey First Avenue Third Street

Chickens Stolen From Fairax Farm Prompt Sheriff Report

Mrs Nellie Horrigan of three miles southwest of Fairfax reports forty White Rock and White Leghorn chickens stolen in events Thursday night. Sheriff Petrus and Deputy Condon investigated. Ora Lundell seeks divorce from Walter Lundell in district court citing cruel inhuman treatment. They wed at Galena in 1931.

Nellie Horrigan Fairfax Joseph A. Petrus Larry Condon Ora Lundell Walter Lundell Galena

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