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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1936

Page

12

Many Students To Come Home For Thanksgiving Day

Cedar Rapids residents anticipate a large influx of college students and out-of-town relatives for Thanksgiving. At the University of Iowa and Iowa State College the break lasts one day with Cedar Rapids and nearby Ames seeing many students return. Coe College offers a longer break with extended holiday time. Most students departed Wednesday afternoon, with many arriving from noon today.

University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa City Ames Cedar Rapids Coe College

Mrs. Leo J. Klinger Hosts Surprise Birthday Dinner

Mrs. Leo J. Klinger of 529 Longwood Drive NE entertained at a surprise dinner and bridge party in the Montrose hotel state suite honoring Mr. Klinger on his birthday. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Robert M. Chapman Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Dunker Mr. and Mrs. Homer Maxwell and Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Elsenbast.

Leo J. Klinger Longwood Drive Montrose Hotel Mr. Klinger Klinger Robert M. Chapman Harry W. Dunker Homer Maxwell O. J. Elsenbast

Wadsworths and Miss Carey Attend Des Moines Ball

Mr and Mrs Edwin H Wadsworth and Miss Elizabeth Carey travel from Country Club Park Way SE and Grande Avenue SE to Des Moines to be guests of Miss Katherine Reid. They will attend the Junior League Charity ball at the Hotel Fort Des Moines Wednesday evening and return Thursday.

Edwin H. Wadsworth Country Club Parkway Elizabeth Carey Grande Avenue Des Moines Katherine Reid Fort Des Moines

Mrs Ella D Smith Hosts Thanksgiving Guest

Mrs Ella D Smith of 1021 Third Avenue SE hosts her daughter in law Mrs Herbert H Smith of Merion Golf Manor Ardmore Pa as guest for the Thanksgiving weekend.

Ella D. Smith Third Avenue SE Herbert H. Smith Merion Golf Manor Ardmore, Pa

Drake Students to Spend Thanksgiving with Parents

Drake university students Paul Morrison and James Horan, sons of Mr and Mrs Morrison and Mr and Mrs Horan, will spend Thanksgiving weekend with their parents in Des Moines.

Paul Morrison M. H. Morrison Second Avenue SE James Horan H. A. Horan Third Avenue SE Drake University Des Moines

Mrs Ives Returns From Midwest Visit

Mrs. W. B. Ives of 327 Crescent Street SE returns home after a trip with her sister Mrs. N. E. Bliss of Portage Wisconsin. The pair visited Cedar Rapids Portage Sheboygan and Chicago before reaching home.

Miss Connie Anderson Travels to Boulder to Visit Sister

Miss Connie Anderson leaves Denver for Boulder to visit her sister Miss Annabel Anderson who attends the University of Colorado. She plans to return Sunday morning.

Connie Anderson Rideway Drive

Lientz Family Guests in Keyes Home

Mr and Mrs N W Lientz of Kansas City Missouri and their family formerly of Cedar Rapids are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin H Keyes at 417 Twenty Fourth Street NE. They will be here until Monday.

N. W. Lientz Kansas City, Mo Cedar Rapids Edwin H. Keyes Twenty-fourth Street

Hunters Entertain At Blake Boulevard Home

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hunter host a dinner at their 1955 Blake boulevard SE residence on Wednesday evening. Charles C. Hunter of Newton will be an out-of-town guest.

H. E. Hunter Blake Boulevard Mr. Hunter Charles C. Hunter Newton

Elsenbasts Move Within Grande Avenue SE

Mr and Mrs O J Elsenbast relocate from 2404 Grande Ave SE to 1959 Grande Ave SE in a local address change noted in the community notices.

O. J. Elsenbast Grande Ave Grande Avenue SE

Coe fraternity hosts dinner for Olympic baseballist Grover Galvin

Tau Kappa Epsilon at Coe College held a Tuesday dinner honoring Grover Galvin of Rockford Illinois who played for the United States baseball team at the Berlin Olympic Games last summer.

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Coe College Grover Galvin Rockford, Ill United States Berlin

Mrs Walton Leaves for Brantford Visit

Mrs. George Walton of 2340 B avenue NE departed Wednesday for Brantford Canada to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Bruce Harris for several days.

George Walton Avenue Brantford Canada Bruce Harris

Dolls Bring Christmas Cheer Through Camp Fire Fundraiser

City Camp Fire girls stage a Saturday 10 AM event at State theater inviting girls to donate usable dolls as admission. Repaired by firemen, dressed by Camp Fire members, dolls will be given to needy children at Christmas. Prizes honor best dressed doll costumes with four categories. Guardians should bring dolls to the Camp Fire office by December 15.

Camp Fire Girls State Theater Camp Fire Kitanka Camp Mary Jane Huber Betty Lee Warren Nola Berger Jeen Bailey Mildred Edith Boardman Camp Fire Council

Miss Phyllis Wilbur To Visit Friends Here

Miss Phyllis Wilbur daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wilbur of Missouri Valley formerly of Cedar Rapids will arrive Wednesday to be a guest of Miss Peggy Bede at the Bede home Mr and Mrs Charles Bede 2009 Mount Vernon avenue SE of Miss Jean Hatch at the Hatch home Mr and Mrs L O Hatch 2201 Fifth avenue SE and of Miss Jean Russett at the Hough home 1555 Park avenue SE. Miss Wilbur will be here through the week end.

Phyllis Wilbur Frank Wilbur Missouri Valley Cedar Rapids Peggy Bede Charles Bede Mount Vernon Avenue SE Jean Hatch L. O. Hatch Fifth Avenue SE Jean Russett Frank Hough Park Avenue Miss Wilbur

Mount Mercy Alumnae Organize Luncheon Club

All former Mount Mercy academy and junior college students have formed a luncheon club. The first meeting will be December 5 in the Florentine room at the Roosevelt hotel, with meetings on the first Saturday of each month. All alumnae are invited.

Mount Mercy Academy and Junior College Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Roosevelt

Sacred Heart Card Party At Local Power Co Bungalow

Sacred Heart corps No. 722 sponsored a card party at the bungalow of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company Tuesday evening. Twelve tables hosted Bridge and 500 with prizes to each table winner. Door prizes went to Mrs. Getty Blair, Mrs. Charles Buresh, Mrs. F. J. Finn, and Mrs. C. A. Buchanan. Refreshments were served.

Sacred Heart Corps Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters St. Patrick’s Church Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Getty Blair Charles Buresh F. J. Finn C. A. Buchanan

Dancing teachers meet. Miss Lindekin returns

Miss Helen Lindekin of 1314 B avenue NE returned Monday after attending a three day meeting of the dancing teachers association at the Kirkwood hotel in Des Moines.

Helen Lindekin Avenue Dancing Teachers’ Association Kirkwood Hotel Des Moines

Miss Werkman Visits Oak Park for Thanksgiving Weekend

Miss Margaret Werkman of Oak Park Illinois arrived Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving weekend with her parents Dr and Mrs D J Werkman at 1936 Washington Avenue SE.

Margaret Werkman Oak Park Ill D. J. Werkman Washington Avenue SE

Mrs Minor Returns From West Coast Trip

Mrs. R. J. Minor of 240 Fifteenth street NW has returned home after six months spent visiting friends and relatives in San Francisco and southern California.

R. J. Minor Fifteenth Street San Francisco Calif Southern California

Community Service Committee Named For Club Federation

Mrs H C Houghton Jr announces the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs new community service committee with Mrs Leo R Leeper as state chairman and Mrs R F Hyatt as vice chair. District representatives coordinate service projects across 9 districts. The federation urges all 880 clubs to start a project, with prizes at the Sioux City biennial for towns over 10 000 3 000 to 10 000 and under 3 000. Projects include libraries bird sanctuaries day nurseries health clinics and more.

H. C. Houghton, Jr Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Leo R. Leeper Waterloo R. F. Hyatt Carroll Arthur Hinderman Wapello W. H. Harrison Maquoketa F. A. Halloway Waverly F. P. Walker Clear Lake Margaret Dillon Newton Wright Ringheim Nevada F. H. McLaughlin Red Oak J. R. Black Jefferson C. H. Jones Spencer Iowa Iowa Federation Sioux City Bayard Woman’s Club Waterloo Woman’s Club

Double Wedding at St Patrick's Church

St Patrick's church hosted a Monday morning double wedding with Ruth Andes to Clarence Gitt and Marie Andes to Frank P. Corsello. Officiant was Rev D G Peters. attendants included Madelene Corsello who sang. Guests included Mrs Weldon Joe Weldon and families from Parnell and Holbrook. Home addresses given for both couples.

St. Patrick’s Church Ruth Andes Clarence Gitt Marie Andes Frank P. Corsello D. G. Peters Madelene Corsello Frank Corsello James Weldon Joe John Weldon William Weldon Dan McCarty Martin McDonald Parnell T. M. Donohoe Holbrook Gitt Second Street Corsello First Avenue

First Presbyterian Missionary Society Plans Friday Meeting

The women of the First Presbyterian Church mission society meet Friday at 2 30 p m at 1838 Blake boulevard SE the hostess is Mrs LeRoy Weld Mrs George Stone assists Mrs R D Taylor presents a map talk on Syria and Mesopotamia devotional led by Mrs F Overholt and stewardship readings by Mrs O A Prather group singing of Christmas carols directed by Mrs James Hodgson

Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church LeRoy Weld Blake Boulevard George Stone R. D. Taylor Syria Mesopotamia F. Overholt O. A. Prather James Hodgson

Leavenworth Visit For Miss Lucyle Urich

Miss Lucyle Urich of 938 Seven teenth street NE leaves Tuesday for Leavenworth Kansas to join Mr and Mrs Earl Olive. Mrs Olive is the former Catherine Louise Patterson a former physical education instructor at Mount Mercy junior college.

Lucyle Urich Seventeenth Street Leavenworth Kan Earl Olive Olive Catherine Louise Patterson Mount Mercy Junior College

Junior Hadassah Plans Annual Thanksgiving Eve Dance

Junior Hadassah will host its annual Thanksgiving Eve cabaret style dance in the Crystal room at the Montrose hotel. The social committee, led by Miss Josephine Kozberg, with Sara Slutsky Cornelia Oransky Rosabelle Krinitznik Jane Goldberg Betty Albert and Ethelyn Greenblatt, organizes the event with an orchestra and floor show to raise funds for the Palestinean model children's village. Ruth Kushner leads the local chapter, among 210 groups in 40 states.

Junior Hadassah Crystal Room Montrose Hotel Joesphine Kozberg Sara Slutsky Cornelia Oransky Rosabelle Krinitznik Jane Goldberg Betty Albert Ethelyn Greenblatt Palestinian Fund Ruth Kushner

Ellen Hannon and Don Maresh Wed at Immaculate Conception

Ellen Hannon daughter of Mrs. Charles Powers and Don Maresh son of S. E. Maresh were married Wednesday at 7 am in Immaculate Conception church. Mrs. Clifford E. Ball of Minneapolis attended. breakfast followed at the Commonwealth tea room. They plan to live at 370 Sixteenth Street SE after December 1.

Ellen Hannon Charles Powers Sixteenth Street SE Don Maresh S. E. Maresh Third Avenue SE Immaculate Conception Church John Molloy Clifford E. Ball Minneapolis Minn Robert Maresh Mrs. Ball Commonwealth Tea Room Mrs. Maresh Don Dunn

Miss Little Honors Miss Norene Threlkeld Shower

Miss Dorothy Jeanne Little hosted a personal shower for Miss Norene Threlkeld at 1800 Mount Vernon Road SE Monday evening. Bunco prizes went to Miss Threlkeld and Mrs. Lola Arrington as guests included Norene Threlkeld Glennys McHardy Evelyn Fawcett Mary Katherine Knapp Dorothy Whipple Claire Ann Russett Margaret Watt Jeanne Curry and Mesdames Harold Meyn Lola Arrington and Herman Little.

Dorothy Jeanne Little Mount Vernon Road Norene Threlkeld Bunco Miss Threlkeld Lola Arrington Glennys McHardy Evelyn Fawcett Mary Katherine Knapp Dorothy Whipple Claire Ann Russett Margaret Watt Jeanne Curry Harold Meyn Herman Little

L. L. Lovans to Entertain Thanksgiving Guests

Mr and Mrs L L Lovan host a Thanksgiving dinner at their 1345 B Avenue NE home Thursday. Attending are Mr and Mrs Robert Baird Mr and Mrs L G Smith and their children Margaret and Leonard Jr Mr and Mrs A M Sammet Mr and Mrs F G Smith Mrs Louise Smith and Ralph Smith.

L. L. Lovan Avenue NE Robert Baird L. G. Smith Chilren Margaret and Leonard, Jr A. M. Sammet F. G. Smith Louise Smith Ralph Smith

Ida Mansfield circle hosts luncheon at Fleckenstein home

Twenty one members of Ida Mansfield circle of the Kings Daughters were entertained at a luncheon Tuesday at 1916 Glenway drive SE. Mrs. P. F. Keehn and Mrs. Everett Hoover assisted. Mrs. Rufus Culver led devotions. The afternoon was spent sewing tea towels and the next meeting will be with Mrs. O. H. Mendenhall at 1718 Seventh avenue SE on December 8.

Ida Mansfield The King’s Daughters A. J. Fleckenstein Glenway Drive P. F. Keehn Everett Hoover Fleckenstein Rufus Culver O. H. Mendenhall Seventh Avenue SE

Thanksgiving Guests At Minert Home

Mr and Mrs John W Minert of 1837 Mount Vernon avenue SE host Thanksgiving day guests including Mrs Bess Higgins of Davenport sister of Mrs Minert Miss Ella Mae Minert and Mrs Maude Sharff of Ames sisters of Mr Minert and William Minert a student at Iowa State college Ames.

John W. Minert Mount Vernon Avenue Bess Higgins Davenport Minert Ella Mae Minert Maude Sharff Ames Mr. Minert William Minert Iowa State College

Chicago guest to stay with Kubacks over Thanksgiving

Mrs. Queene V. Hornibrook of Chicago will arrive Wednesday evening to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Kuback, at 1645 Second Avenue SE, staying until Sunday before returning to Chicago.

Queene V. Hornibrook Chicago Philip M. Kuback Second Avenue SE

Cassidy Ceremony Honor Brings Joy to Couple

Mr and Mrs Jesse Cassidy of 612 Seventh Avenue SE were surprised with a party at their home after their marriage on November 15 honoring the couple with friends and neighbors in attendance.

Jesse Cassidy Seventh Avenue SE

Pleiades Society Thanksgiving Spread at Coe College

Alumnae actives and pledges of the Pleiades society gathered for a Thanksgiving spread Monday evening at Marjorie Bruner’s home on 1552 Washington avenue SE. Grace Rich directed arrangements.

Pleiades Society Coe College Marjorie Bruner Washington Avenue Grace Rich

Guests From Des Moines Visit For Thanksgiving

Dr. and Mrs. Don McDonald of Des Moines will arrive Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. P. McDonald at Belmont parkway NW.

Des Moines Don McDonald Dr. McDonald T. P. McDonald Belmont Parkway

Hilda M Smith and Patrick Flaherty Wed at St Patrick’s

Miss Hilda M Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Smith of 211 Fourth Street NW and Patrick J Flaherty son of Frank Flaherty of Cedar Rapids were married Wednesday morning at St Patrick's church by Rev D G Peters. The bride wore a boxwood green velveteen dress trimmed with black astrakan and green accessories. Sister Elsie Smith attended as maid of honor in brown blister crepe with gold trim. Best man was Henry Teahen. A wedding breakfast followed at Wurster's tea room and guests were immediate family and a few friends. After a short trip to Chicago the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.

Hilda M. Smith G. H. Smith Fourth Street Patrick J. Flaherty Frank Flaherty Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s Church D. G. Peters Elsie Smith Henry Teahen Wurster

Fillmore PTA Dance and Card Party Draws 500 Attendees

About 500 persons attended the apron dance and card party sponsored by the Fillmore P T A at C S P S hall on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Dean Harger served as general chairman with multiple committees led by public над officials and volunteers handling publicity prizes cards refreshments and pop sale.

Fillmore P. T. A C. S. P. S. Hall Dean Harger Roy Johnson Miss Ashton G. I. Martin George Johanos V. A. Krofton Clarence Ballard Earl van Cleve G. Clifford S. Peterson A. Nillsson George Heider Earl Miller H. Hrdlicka George Maloney Frank Bukacek Edaburn Frank Ehrenberger Marjorie Donahue C. Faulkner Pop Sale Harry Cooper

Miss Marshall Hosts Theater Party for Mrs Sorenson

Miss Marguerite Marshall at 863 Fourth Avenue SE entertained ten guests Tuesday honoring Mrs Alfred F E Sorenson, formerly Miss Helen Vanous. Guests later went to the Marshall home for refreshments and gifts were presented.

Marguerite Marshall Fourth Avenue SE Alfred FE. Sorenson Helen Vanous Marshall Home Sorenson

Home Builders Class Meets At Canaday Home

The Home Builders' class of the First Evangelical Sunday school met at 516 Third Avenue SW to honor Edna Canaday before her three month trip to California. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Lodge, Ford, Finch, Holsinger, Krippner, Woodford, Edna Canaday and guests Rev. and Mrs. George Stauffacher Lieut. Harry Canaday and others visiting from Alameda. Hostesses were Mrs. Wilbur Canaday and Mrs. George Holsinger.

First Evangelical Sunday School Wilbur Canaday Third Avenue Edna Canaday California Lester Lodge Stewart Ford Everett Finch George Holsinger al Krippner Ernest Woodford George Stauffacher Harry Canaday Almeda Calif Charlene Canaday Gwen Krippner Carol Canaday

Service Club Plans For Christmas Party At Community House

The Community House service club met for a picnic dinner and business session. They approved redecorating the girls club rooms and buying an electric mixer and a Red Cross membership from proceeds of a November bazaar. A donation aided Miss Elizabeth Bender for Christmas parties. The annual Christmas party is set for December 22. Prizes were awarded to Cbdrothy Linville, Mrs. Pearl Brown, Mrs. Jane Duffie, and Mrs. Lottie Foster.

Service Club Nutrition Center Red Cross Elizabeth Bender Cbdrothy Linville Pearl Brown Jane Duffie Banco Lottie Foster

Miss Alice Sadilek to Wed Lawrence Augustin

The Misses Marjorie and Opal Dvorak hosted a personal shower at 1016 Twenty-sixth Street SE for Alice Sadilek who will marry Lawrence Augustin Saturday morning at St. Wenceslaus church. Guests hemmed linens for the bride and included Mildred Barnes Mae Sedlak Henrietta Reichwein Ethel Maher Eloise House Albin Miller Fern Avery Mary Cabalka and Mesdames Howard Nandell Irvin Ebright Leo Shultz Allen White and Arthur Dixon of Davenport.

Marjorie Opal Dvorak Twenty-sixth Street Alice Sadilek Lawrence Augustin St. Wenceslaus Church Miss Sadilek Mildred Barnes Mae Sedlak Henrietta Reichwein Ethel Maher Eloise House Albin Miller Fern Avery Mary Cabalka Howard Nandell Irvin Ebright Leo Shultz Allen White Arthur Dixon Davenport

Mrs Barngrover Salutes Grandmother On 88th Birthday

Mrs W J Barngrover hosted a tea at her Cedar Rapids home in honor of her grandmother Mrs S W Miller who turned eighty eight. Assisting were Mrs W E Peschau Mrs Harold Ross and Mrs O J De Vault. About thirty guests attended. Mrs Miller came from Illinois as a young woman living in Belle Plaine before Cedar Rapids where she has resided for about fifty years. She has four children and nine grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.

W. J. Barngrover Bever Avenue S. W. Miller Fourteenth Street W. E. Peschau Harold Ross O. J. de Vault Miller Iowa Illinois Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids O. J. DeVault Bever Avenue SE W. W. Miller Sixth Avenue SE E. W. Graham San Francisco Calif F. W. Rugh Chicago

Roberta Owens Elected President Of Luwinta Camp Fire

Roberta Owens was elected president of the Luwinta Camp Fire at St. Pauls church Tuesday evening. Mildred Fuller became vice president and Bernadine Frame secretary. Betty Meyer was chosen treasurer and Virginia Bolen baugh scribe. Other members listed include Theodora Davis Patty Lou Donald Betty Heine Janet Lehman Arlene Mastin Pauline Smith Darlene Sorenson Arlene Sova Evelyn Thompson Jean Wallace Jane Raduens. Mrs. M. L. Downey is guardian with Dorothy June Duncan as assistant. Plans were made for a candy pull and a Christmas party.

Roberta Owens Luwinta Camp St. Paul’s Church Mildred Fuller Bernadine Frame Betty Meyer Virginia Bolenbaugh Theodora Davis Patty Lou Donald Betty Heine Janet Lehman Arlene Mastin Pauline Smith Darlene Sorenson Arlene Sova Evelyn Thompson Jean Wallace Jane Raduens

Entertain at St Patrick's School Delights 150 Guests

The St Patrick's High School sophomore class entertained 150 guests in the school auditorium Tuesday afternoon. Five hundred and banco was played, prizes went to John Corsello and Margaret Hogan. Betty Smith drew the door prize. Refreshments were served and there was dancing afterward.

St. Patrick’s High School John Corsello Margaret Hogan Betty Smith

Wallace Family Plans Thanksgiving in Chicago

Mr. and Mrs. John L. Wallace of 1105 K Avenue NW will spend Thanksgiving in Chicago as guests of Robert Wallace and family along with their daughter Jane Lorraine.

John L. Wallace K Avenue NW Jane Lorraine Chicago Mr. Wallace Robert Wallace Wallace

Bridge club prizes awarded at Mrs Harbert's home

Mrs. Melvin Harbert hosted the Easy Aces bridge club at her address on Ninth Street NW Tuesday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. R. H. Burns and Mrs. J. Leo Smith.

Melvin Harbert Ninth Street Easy Aces Bridge Club R. H. Burns J. Leo Smith

Chemical Ice Causes Five Deaths Aboard Great Lakes Vessel

Two investigations opened into the gas leakage on the Great Lakes freighter Empire State after five men suffocated in a hold believed filled with carbon dioxide. Brooklyn District Attorney William F. X. Geoghan ordered those connected to the tragedy to appear. Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine and federal authorities also launched inquiries.

New York Empire State William F. X. Geoghan Brooklyn Lewis J. Valentine

Notice of receivership sale in Springville Savings Bank case

In Linn County Iowa L A Andrew as Superintendent of Banking of Iowa files an application to sell Lot 6 Block 1 Hambleton and Gritman's Addition Springville for 200 dollars by order of the court. Hearing set December 2 1936 at 10 00 am Cedar Rapids Court House. Dale O Stentz attorney for the receiver.

District Court of Iowa Linn County L. A. Andrew State of Iowa Springville Savings Bank Springville Iowa District Court D. W. Bates State of Springeville Hambleton Gritman O Bessie M. Bailey Cedar Rapids Dale O. Stentz

Three High School Boys Held In Probe Of Student's Death

In Bradenton Florida three junior high students were jailed as State Attorney Roy D Stubbs probed the death of LeRoy Johnson who died November 17. Prosecutor says Johnson cried out for mercy during the beating and that the motive involved Johnson refusing to let others ride his brother’s bicycle.

Bradenton Fla Roy D. Stubbs LeRoy Johnson Johnson Stubbs

Agreement Reached To Halt Strike At Chicago Stockyards

Chicago workers avert a near midnight walkout as the Union Stockyards and Transit Company reaches a wage deal with Livestock Handlers Union Local 517. The pact raises minimum pay from 40 to 50 cents per hour, adds 31 percent to some rates, and guarantees time and a half for overtime beyond forty hours weekly.

Chicago Department of Labor Local 517

Hearing on authority to sell assets of Iowa State Savings Bank

In Linn County Iowa the Receiver D W Bates seeks court approval to sell assets or 45 shares of stock of the Iowa Certificate and Abstract Co. to maximize proceeds after liquidation. An December 1 1936 hearing at Cedar Rapids courthouse is set. parties may show cause to deny or grant the request.

Thanksgiving Service At Trinity Lutheran Church

A public Thanksgiving service will be held Thursday at 10 45 a m at Trinity Lutheran Church First Avenue and Fourteenth Street W The Rev P L Bornhoeft will preach with John A Jaeger as organist The service includes hymns psalm reading choir prayers and a sermon titled Our Life Redeemed and Crowned with Loving Kindness A Thanksgiving envelope collection and postlude by Clifford Demarest are planned

Trinity Lutheran E. L. Ashelord General Doxolosy Clifford Demarest Gottesdienst

Mount Vernon Parents Organize Club For School Music

Thirty parents met at Mount Vernon High School to form a parent club supporting the public school music department. Temporary chair Mrs. L. E. Bigger presided. Music supervisor Charles Berdny discussed need. officers elected: President Mrs. H. S. Risser, Vice President Mrs. E. V. R. Dvorak, Treasurer Mrs. Lester Cook, Secretary Mrs. Harold Current. Next meeting set for December 8.

Mount Vernon L. E. Bigger Charles Berdeny H. S. Risser E. V. R. Dvorak Lester Cook Harold Current

Hearing on authority to sell assets of Corn Belt Savings Bank

District court in Linn County Iowa grants notice to depositors creditors and interested parties regarding the Receiver D W Bates of Corn Belt Savings Bank Cedar Rapids asking authority to sell 105 shares of Iowa Certificate and Abstract Company stock or to sell the assets of the corporation with pro rata shares and conditions for liquidation and potential higher offer. The hearing set for December 1936 at nine oclock AM in County Iowa to determine if the prayer should be granted and the Receiver authorized to sell either stock or assets.

District Court of Iowa Linn County D. W. Bates State of Iowa Iowa State Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Iowa District Court of Iowa State Savings Bank Iowa Certificate Istrict Court of Iowa Linn Corn Belt Savings Bank of Iowa Certificate and Abstract Company

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