Cedar Chapter Honors Its Past Matrons Past Patrons Day
Cedar Chapter OES observed its annual past matrons and past patrons day in the Masonic hall. The event featured 2 initiations, a 6 pm dinner for 500, tributes to founding members, jewel presentations, and a Thanksgiving pageant by numerous members culminating in an evening of music and welcomed grand officers.
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Cedar Chapter
O. BE. S
Masonic Hall
Anna Abbey
Elizabeth Stewart
Louise Yuill
Hving
Susie Elsom
Ellen Shettle
George Johnson
Yuill
Margaret Evans
Santa Monica
Calif
Abbey
Esther
Matilda Merritt
Grace Palmer
Edna Duncan
Nelle Tuttle
Merritt
Stella Greenawalt
Carl Godden
Ernestine Mineck
Lee Eckert
Florence Paulson
Marie Reiter
Eric Childs
Lillian Myers
Mary Hurtt
Evelyn Fillmore
Agnes King
Elizabeth Griffith
Elizabeth Chase
Julia Ziks
Clyde Stryker
Paul Newton Clark
Figgins
Marguerite Naibert
Ruth Watson
Amanda Easton
Helen
Terrence
Ora White
Ann Shramek
Laura Rodger
Edith God
Untitled List of Local Names
McGlaughlin, Mrs Abbie Sheldon, Miss Mildred Dusdicker, Miss Mable Pollock, Mrs Clara Zalesky, Miss Marie Timblin, Mrs Maud Berry and Mrs Ruth Watson are named in a local society note.
Mrs Harriett Hastings Arrives for Thanksgiving Visit
Mrs Harriett Hastings of Grinnell arrives to spend Thanksgiving with her sisters Mrs Jetta A Burd and Mrs George H Walker at 1617 Park Avenue SE. She will stay for several days.
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Harriett Hastings
Grinnell
Jetta A. Burd
George H. Walker
Park Avenue SE
Douda Family Mark 30th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs John G Douda and Mrs Lottie Young celebrated the Douda 30th wedding anniversary and Mrs Youngs birthday at 1423 N Street SW Monday evening. Guests included Wilbur Young and family, Clyde Rigby and family, Fred Young and family, Archie Dotuda and son Arlan, Mary Pavlicek, G L McGuire, Lloyd Douda and Lucille Logan. Gifts were given to the honored guests.
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John G. Douda
Lottie Young
Douda
N Street
Mrs. Douda
Mrs. Young
Marital union of Elsie Roshar and George Klouda in Ely
Mrs Ben Roshar of Marion announces the marriage of his daughter Elsie to George A Klouda son of Mr and Mrs John Klouda of Ely. The ceremony was Nov 22 at St Wenceslaus church parsonage performed by Rev W J Hlubek with attendants Adeline Balik and John Roshar. The couple reside near Ely after a reception for sixty and a dance for about 450 relatives and friends.
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Ben Roshar
Marion
Elsie
George A. Klouda
John Klouda
Ely
St. Wenceslaus Church
Wv. J. Hlubek
Adeline Balik
John Roshar
George
Dubuque
William
Independence
Lydia
Lone Tree
Hukill Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Stella Krueger
Eliza Wolford
Edna Carl
Elsie Smid
Annie Wiese
Frank Krueger
Manchester
Henry Brayton
Delaware County
Strawberry Point
Hazel Green
Brayton
Mattie Barry
Sully County
S.D
Prairie Township
Adams Township
John M
Millie P. Clark
Grant E
Beebe B
Des Moines
Shirley C
Grand Rapids
Minn
Cecil H
Williams, Ia
Grant
Manchester Lodge No. 165
A. F
A. M
Belle Plaine
Patricia J. Siepman
James Siepman
Arthur T. H
Keystone
LA Porte City
Harry Knight
Luncheon Hosts Honor Louise Leibert Circle at Mrs Carlton Owen Home
Mrs Carlton Owen hosted the Louise Leibert circle of King's Daughters at a luncheon at 2217 B Avenue NE on Tuesday. Guests included Mrs J B Howell of Marion Mrs Clare McMillar and Mrs Sidney File with Mrs Tom Walpole giving the admission service for Mrs Join Killinger and Mrs C E Barr.
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Carlton Owen
Avenue NE
Louise Leibert
King’s Daughters
J. B. Howell
Marion
Clare McMillar
Sidney File
Tom Walpole
Join Killinger
C. E. Barr
Mrs Myra Clark Weds Lester Daniels in San Diego
Mrs Myra L Clark formerly of Cedar Rapids and Lester D Daniels of San Diego Calif were united in marriage November 28 at 11 am at the Methodist parsonage in San Diego Daniels is manager of the Hotel St James in San Diego where the couple will reside
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Myra L. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Lester D. Daniels
San Diego
Calif
Methodist Parsonage
Daniels
St. James
Red Cross program entertains at I O O F hall
South English and Sigourney talent presented a Red Cross program Monday night at the I O O F hall. The event featured group singing led by Miss Lottie White, selections by a quartet including Lawrence Spivey and the Browers, humorous readings by Glora Simmons and Maxine Heaton, a piano solo by Mary Helen Powell, a xylophone solo by Martha Hamilton, and Red Cross talks by Mrs. Eugene Schipfer and Mr and Mrs. Will Hamilton of Sigourney.
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Sigourney
Eugene Schipfer
Will Hamilton
Sweeney outlines Iowa farm potential from waste materials
Dr. C R Sweeney of Iowa State College addressed the A A A W of Iowa in Cedar Rapids. He cited immense industrial potential from agricultural waste such as cornstalks and oat hulls, predicting new materials and a furfural factory growth in Cedar Rapids.
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Plains of Iowa
C. R. Sweeney
Iowa State College
American Association of University Women
Sweeney
Cedar Rapids
Dwight Krumholtz
Alice Papes
Iowa Senate Defeats Bill to Strike Out Blue Laws
The Iowa Senate rejected a bill to repeal the Sabbath blue laws by a 15 to 30 vote. Debate highlighted widespread violations yet opponents ridiculed the measure as a throwback to the dark ages. Senators Anderson Baldwn Byers Coykendall Fisch Geske Harrington Irwin Kimberly Meyer Moore Mullaney Reese Schmidt Valentine voted for the bill.
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Des Moines
State Senate
Iown
Senate
Paul H. Anderson
Harcourt
Frank Byers
Anderson
Baldwin
Byers
Coykendall
Fisch
Geske
Harrington
Irwin
Kimberly
Meyer
Bremer
Moore
Mullaney
Reese
Schmidt
Valentine
Births and a Linn County court notice compiled
Multiple birth announcements list Kenneth Allan Bell born Nov 27 in Iowa City and daughters and sons born to families in Washburn Waterloo and Cedar Rapids with hospitals named Mercy and St Luke's. An ORIGINAL NOTICE from Linn County District Court warns Margaret M Stookey and Carl W Stookey of a $22 debt claim, attachment request, and upcoming January 1934 court term.
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George Bell
Kenneth Allan
University Hospital
Iowa City
Charles S. Hensley
Washburn
St. Luke’s Hospital
James A. Davis
Waterloo
James Leonard
St. Luke's Hospital
Davis
Irene Walrath
Leonard Walrath
Center Point Road
Forrest Brody
Thirteenth Street
John Ramey
Sixth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
William Klier
Thirty-first Street
George P. Kerns
Kerns
Dorothy Elizabeth Lamson
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
Gaffney and Moore, Inc
Margaret M. Stookey
Carl W. Stookey
District Court
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Plaimuit
Daniel W Stookey
W. Lawrence
Fashionable warm gloves and mittens return for winter
Designer Amos Parrish highlights gay colored wool gloves and mittens in wool tweed and jersey. He notes over the sleeve muff gloves and knit pairs that match scarf or hat, with bright red green blue and rust options. A leaflet with knitting directions is offered by coupon.
Tomorrow Warm Sleep Blankets Ease Restful Night
A city state advisory notes warm, light blankets aid comfort for a better night’s sleep. The report cites residents seeking softer bedding and calmer evenings as temperatures rise.
Prairieburg service for Charles William Lamont held
Funeral services were held for 88 year old Charles William Lamont, oldest Odd Fellows member in Iowa, who died after a nine week illness. He came to Iowa in 1873, married Elizabeth Say in 1877, and lived near Prairieburg. He is survived by a son, sister, and brother.
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Prairieburg
Charles William Lamont
Odd Fellows Lodge
Iowa
Mr. Lamont
Lawville
Center Junction
Elizabeth Say
Margaret van Dressen
N. Y
Joseph Lamont
Garden Grove
Calif
Independence
Four- Square Gospel Society
West Main Street
DELTA
Matt Brenan
Des Moines
Decorah
Public Works
Dry Run Creek
Vaudevillian Richy Craig Jr Dies at 31 in New York
Richy Craig Jr a vaudevillian known for dry humor wit and smooth delivery died Tuesday in a New York hospital after a seven year battle with tuberculosis He was 31.
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New York
Richy Craig, Jr
County to pay $6000 to 560 CWA workers Saturday
A civil works payroll of about $6,000 will be distributed to roughly 560 Linn county workmen at the courthouse basement Saturday afternoon. The payout covers last Friday through Wednesday and will be drafted for distribution after Wednesday night at state emergency relief headquarters.
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State Emergency Relief Headquarters
Linn County
Robert Ellis
Otis
Riverside
National Re-employment Bureau
Kanealy And Coy Elected To Second Iowa Retail Drug Council
John F. Kanealy and Lee S. Coy of Cedar Rapids were elected to the Local Retail Drug Trade council for the Second Iowa district at a Maquoketa meeting of 37 druggists. Kanealy is council president and Coy secretary. The group oversees fair trade provisions hours and wages under the retail drug code and related interpretations.
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John F. Kanealy
Lee S. Coy
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Maquoketa
Kanealy
Mr Coy
Bernie Retgnitz
Dubuque
Fred Warnecke
Clinton
Arno Emeis
Davenport
Paul Skelley
F. L. St
Glenn K. Barge
J. C. Roushar
A. F. Jones
Frank Fencil
Ralph Podazimek
Ralph Schillig
B. M. Elliott
O. L. Creswell
J. F. Kanealy
A. F. Salach
George B. Havercamp
Lee Ss. Coy
L. L. Kadavy
J. L. McFadden
Family in Cedar Rapids Shares Thanksgiving Turkeys
A Cedar Rapids family avoids waste by pooling turkeys. Federal probation officer M. L. Healy buys two birds for relatives, while Mrs. Byrnes and her family prepare theirs. Mr Byrnes adds two more turkeys found in a nearby town, creating an ample feast for all.
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Cedar Rapids
M. L. Healy
Charles E. Byrnes
Third Avenue SE
R. M. Covert
Chicago
Charles Healy
Bobby” Byrnes
Notre Dame University
Byrnes
Fort Madison Prisoner Dies After Truck Fire
Clarence Colson, a state penitentiary prisoner also known as Clarence Carlson, died from injuries after the truck he drove overturned and burned near Fort Madison Iowa Tuesday. Fellow prisoner Clarence Campbell pulled him from the blaze. the truck operated between the penitentiary and the prison farms. No Linn county court record for Colson.
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Fort Madison
Clarence Colson
Colson
Clarence Carlson
Clarence Campbell
Polk County
Post Office to Close All Day on Thanksgiving
Cedar Rapids post offices will close all day Thanksgiving with only special delivery mail and one city wide mail collection at 5 p.m. The note mentions nationwide celebration and staff participation. The text also appends unrelated trivia about scorpions and spiders.
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Cedar Rapids
Radio schedule highlights from morning to late night
A dense列 listing of radio programs across networks NBC CBS and WMT WCCO WOO including talk variety sports and music segments with hosts and venues, naming programs such as Morning parade Tony Wons Orphan Annie and Cab Calloway while noting stations like WEAF WJZ WBBM WCCO and others across the day.
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Ted Flack
NBC
Weaf Woc
Eton Bos
CBS
WBBM
WMT
Pal Masge Tucker
Weaf Wocsprey Arch
Daner Hand
WJZ
Kincaid
Weap Woc
WHO
St. Paul's Cathedral
WIZ Witmj
WENR
Baller Allen
WMAQ
Johnny Marvin
WEAF
Leeforch
NDC
Penn U. Band
WABC
Ae Marie
Wbem Ox
Pedro Viatas Orch
Rels
Dunn
Orlando Orch
WHBM
WCCO
Cornell- Penn
Weaf Chain
Angel
Ramblers
Chain
Eastman School
Betty
Bob
London
Loretta Clemens
Weaf Wow
WDAP
Wwib
Weco
WIZ
WEAP
Dr. Dolittle
Stamp Club
KMOX
Lvening
Panico Orch
WTAQ
Rbuck Stocers
Goldbers
Snuc
WOW
WIZ Kths
WFAA
KO Soake Carter (Ena) Webm Wcco
Tih
Kidy Vallee
Weap Wooc- 10
Elmer
Everett
Yess
WEEM
T—Singin
Sam
Wccoa
Dr. Bundesen
Valee of America
A3s
WADC
Andre Mostelanetz
wWeeco
Wayne King
WSM
Willard Robison
Archer
Gibson
Organist
WZ Chain
Nic Miort
Marse
Vista
White
Gladys Rice
Orch
WABG
Arch
Lae
Abner
WTMJ
Wocfort Prince
WJZ Chain
Phi Resan
Madrievers
Moscow Bam Bill Defeated In House Debate
In a contentious house discussion Rep Bowers urged the measure to let five state executive council members control a water diversion project on the Cedar River near Moscow. Critics called the 11 000 acre lake near the Mississippi a cesspool and questioned public ownership versus private gain. Some supported the plan as progress and recreation, while others warned it set a dangerous precedent for state river control.
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Rep
Bowers
Union
Iowa
Sayers
Floyd
Charles City
Ceedar
Moscow
Muscatine County
McLean
Marshall
Donlomd
McKinenon
Henry
Louisa County
Avery
Clay
Stimpson
Jones
Swenson will contest continues as witnesses testify
The Clara M. Swenson will contest enters its seventh day in district court with proponent C. W. Meek and principal beneficiary Ruth Rydberg, a Swenson niece, facing objectors Gus Sanbury of Burlington and other heirs. Proponent witnesses include Walter Alfieson, Mrs. Agnes Stoddard, Wells C. Peck, and Mrs. C. E. Swenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara M. Swenson
C. W. Meek
Ruth Rydberg
Swenson
Gus Sanbury
Burlington
Agnes Stoddard
Wells C. Peck
Filson Divorce Granted after Cruel Treatment
Virgie Filson 27 wins divorce from Paul W. Filson 32 in district court with Judge H C Ring on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Plaintiff awarded custody of the couple's minor children. The marriage took place in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Filson
Paul W. Filson
H. C. Ring
Dry Cleaners Gather to Discuss Code Across Six Counties
Thirty three plants in six counties met at the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night to review provisions of the nationally approved code taking effect Monday. Jess A. Kitt er man, state president of the Iowa State Cleaners and Dyers association, ordered code instructions issued to all members in Linn, Benton, Jones, Iowa, and Poweshiek counties. An annual Calcutta event features a goat, a horse, and an elephant in its Noahs Ark races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Jess A. Kitterman
Iowa State Cleaners and Dyers Association
Linn
Benton
Jones
Iowa
Poweshiek
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Robert McClaughry
Edith Godden
Frank Robinson
Bernice Diserens
Nora McKinnon
Frances Butcher
Juanita Jackson
Elizabeth Watson
Bernice Hach
Helen Torrence
Laura Rodgers
Bess Huber
Eunice Hoadley
E. N. Helm
Jessie Canfield
John Blaine
Mesdames Gertrude Hansen
Iva Kurtz
Bess Manilaw
Ellen Stull
Birdie Robinson
Evelyn Heins
Ada Thompson
Grace Sims
Esther van Meter
Maud Keyser
Anna Lamey
Florence Thomas
Worthy
Marguerite
Mrs. Hastings
Mrs. Owen
Myra Clark
Turkey
Sidwell
Third Avenue
S.E
First Avenue
S. E
Amos Parrish
York
Jack Frost
Davetun Valvetenn
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Fifth Ave
Iowa News
Chris Dehning
W. C. Laube
Hanover
Germany
Margaret Youngman
Vaudevillian
CWA
Kanealy and Coy
Retail Drug Council
Linn County District Court
Nina Koshelx
Siokowski Symphony
WEBM
Death Valley
Court House News
Dry Cleaners
Calcutta
Hotel Roosevelt
Wm. S. Cadow
Mgr
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