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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1935

Page

17

Marion junior high operetta thrills large audience

A large crowd attended the Marion junior high operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii at Lincoln school auditorium. Miss Rose Wilcox directed with assistants and Mary Ellen Granger at the piano. The act featured Hawaiian pirate costumes, tuneful songs, and a plot about a girls school in Hawaii with a U S cruiser sailor disguising as a pirate.

Hawaii Miss Primer Barbara Sloss Dorothy Dear Norma Riddick Bully Wood Tennessee Robert Marsh Warren Kelly Myron Oxley Darline Mills Madeline Moore Theodore Davis Frederick Titus Dorothy Ford Hiram Janet Elder

Marriage of Lillian Marie Zak and Max Albaugh in Mount Vernon

Mrs. Margaret Zak of 475 Fifth avenue announces the marriage of her daughter Lillian Marie to Max Albaugh son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Albaugh of Mount Vernon. The ceremony was performed by Rev James Baltz in Mount Vernon on Nov 21. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Dwight Hawk of Mount Vernon, sister of the groom. The bride wore a green crepe dress with lavender sweet peas and sunburst roses. The couple will reside on the Stamats farm east of Marion after Nov 25.

Margaret Zak Fifth Avenue Lillian Marie Max Albaugh Emmett Albaugh Mount Vernon James Baltz Dwight Hawk Hawk Albaugh Stamats Farm Marion

Milwaukee club birthday luncheon noted with prizes

The Milwaukee Railroad Women's club held a Thursday birthday luncheon at New Hallwood with fifty members at a long table and three birthday cakes. Officers elected included President Mrs John F Coakley and vice presidents Mrs James Pringle and Mrs Ed Ainley.

Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club New Hallwood O. Fahey M. J. Flannigan Chicago Robert Cessford John F Coakley James Pringle Ed Ainley S.C Thomas W. E. Smith Thomas Costello Stanley Thomas

Methodist Guild Presents Wedding Gown Revue at Church

The Methodist Friendly Guild staged a Wedding Gown Revue in the church auditorium with gowns dating to 1875. Guests included Mrs. Julius Raddatz modeling her gown and her brother Darrell Gillmore singing, as Rev Ralph Hall Collis led a short marriage service. Numerous gowns were worn by models and noted owners.

Methodist Church Methodist Friendly Guild Marvin Edison Bernard Schenken Irvin Ford Hildred Miller Ida Lillie Julius Raddatz Darrell Gillmore Zelda Gillmore Ralph Hall Collis Gillmore Kathryn McElwain Charles Breneman Nancy Ellen Hanscom Charles van Nuys Betty Howell C. N. Owen A. A. Schenken H. O Allen Frank Allen Carrie Reichert VE. Peddycourt Walter A. E. Granger Louis Ross Emery J. Miller Elizabeth Self Self Alfred Bensch Irving Finger Nadine Dove Lawrence S. Dove Helen Biddick C. B. Vernon Mary Adelaide Albaugh John Birmingham Kathryn Klink Carl J. Kassler Ivan Gillmore Kenneth Murdoch Wendall Towner Byron Ambdenstock

Teachers Entertain Directors and Wives in Marion Township Banquet

Teachers from Marion township hosted school directors and wives at Hallwood Hall serving dinner to sixty. Eleanor Storck gave the welcome as Miss Verle Breed and Ruth and Ray Frederick presented readings and piano numbers while Kennedy and McGowan performed saxophones and readings followed by group singing. Mothers Club plans baskets for Thanksgiving and a lesson on child intellect was led by Mrs. George Michel. Funeral notices report the death of Mrs. Wickwire of Webster City with services in Webster City. Pheasant hunting near Peterson noted for Louis Ross and Elmer Frederick. In the Legion baby contest Richard Bristol leads with James Hayes close behind.

Marion Township Lulu B. Secrist Linn County D. B. Storck Storck Hallwood Ellyn McGowan Eleanor Storck Teachers’ Association of Harley Ives Robert Kennedy Mothers Club Chauncey O’kelly George Michel Harvey Gipp Dale Peterson Richard Sears John Crawford F. Wickwire Webster City Wickwire Marion Burt Marion Post No. 298 American Legion Marton Merchants Richard Bristol James Edward Hayes

Soviet Pilot Claims Nine-Mile Altitude Record

Soviet test pilot Vladimir Kokinaki said he climbed to 47,818 feet in a 62 minute flight, setting a new world altitude record for airplanes. Soviet experts verified the open single motor biplane flight and compared it with the prior Italian record of 47,354 feet from 1934.

Moscow Vladimir Kokinaki Renato Donati Rome Kokinaki

Sugar Beet Control Extended To 1936

Washington plans extend the sugar beet production adjustment contract to cover the 1936 crop year. The AAA announced the extension Friday, expanding the 1935 program for growers nationwide.

Washington

Poisoned baking soda linked to store death toll in San Francisco

Health authorities traced a barrel of sodium fluoride used to top off baking soda sold at a Mission Street department store. The toxin caused three deaths and 21 illnesses among shoppers. investigators note potential mass poisoning risks from the mixture, raising questions about accidental or intentional contamination.

San Francisco INS Mission Street J. C. Geiger Joseph Rosenthal Dr. Geiger Jack Dinneen Dinneen Geiger George Engler Police Homicide Squad

San Francisco Dishwasher Dies After Soda Ingestion

George Purnaras, 45, a dishwasher, died in convulsions hours after drinking bicarbonate of soda. Deputy Coroner Trabucco said the soda came from a different source than that linked to three earlier fatalities. The cafe proprietor reported buying 12 one-pound packages from a separate wholesaler.

San Francisco George Purnaras Anthony Trabucco Purnaras Trabucco

Herring Seeks Lower Iowa Liquor Prices and Expansion

Governor Clyde L. Herring urged the Iowa liquor commission to cut state liquor prices next year after noting a 20 percent profit in its first year. He called for a 10 percent margin to cover losses and supported 25 new stores to improve access, even if some operate at a loss to eliminate bootlegging. He was told the system could divert about $100,000 monthly to the general fund after January 1, though this may shrink if margins fall.

Des Moines Clyde L. Herring Iowa Liquor Commission Commission Herring

Thirteen Patients Escaped Fire At Edgeland Hospital

A Thursday blast and fire at Edgeland hospital in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin sent thirteen patients to safety. Nurses doctors and townspeople carried patients and a three day old baby girl from the burning building while the fire department fought the flames. Hospital janitor Albert Olson suffered severe burns when a 50 gallon alcohol tank exploded. None of the patients or rescuers were injured beyond fright and exposure.

Sturgeon Bay Wis Edgeland Hospital Albert Olson

Motion Pictures Show Agricultural Progress

Washington AP reports the agriculture department released a film series to illustrate departmental activities. Included are The Control of Worms in Hogs, The Mosquito Public Enemy, Regulated Deer Hunting, and Lest We Forget a forest fire fighting drama.

Washington Agriculture Department

Hauptmann Agrees Lie Detector Test If Freed on Truth

Bruno Richard Hauptmann's attorney says Hauptmann will submit to a lie detector test only if the test guarantees his release if it shows he told the truth. The plan was reportedly approved by counsel and state officials based on Dr. William M. Marston's suggestion.

Trenton N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Hauptmann William M. Marston Rochester

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