Negro Delegation Pledges Hoover Aid On White House Steps
A delegation of more than 150 Negro voters met President Hoover on the White House steps and received a pledge that the party will uphold liberty equality and opportunity. Roscoe Conklin Simmons spoke for a national planning committee from over 20 states urging renewed faith and leadership for the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Whitehlouse
Hoover
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Roscoe Conklin Simmons
Chicago
Simmons
Death notices for Lenoch and Svoboda
Joseph Lenoch 64 died at his home after a ten week illness. He lived in Cedar Rapids forty seven years worked at Quaker Oats for nearly twenty five years and is survived by five daughters and a sister. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Barta chapel with burial in Bohemian National cemetery. John Svoboda 26 killed accidentally near Walford. services Monday at 8:30 a.m. at the home and 9:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity church with burial in Hala's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lenoch
Seventeenth Avenue
Lenoch
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats Company
Rad Prokop Velky
Julia
George Nesebil
Fairfax
Mary Lenoch
Lloyd Marshall
Co. L. Striesky
Bessie Lenoch
Helen Strovy
Barta
F. D. Chada
Bohemian National Cemetery
John Svoboda
John J Svovoda
Swisher
Walford
Holy Trinity Church
J. P Sindelar
Hala
Funeral services for Sam Samuel son at Turner chapel
Funeral services for Sam Samuel son will be held at Turner chapel Monday at 11 am. The Rev T Engquist will officiate and burial will be in Linwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Samuelson
Turner Chapel
T Engquist
Linwood Cemetery
Tama Clubs Hold Socials And Local Play Plans
Tama social rounds include Octagon club hostesses Mrs W G MacMartin and Miss Bernice Mason as new members and a Monday club gathering with a Tennyson review by Mrs H S Janssen. Central City prepares for Henrys Wedding play Oct 6 7 under the American Legion with Clifford Hyde and local leads. Tama notes a funeral for Mrs DeWitt Kern in Tama and details of her family lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W G MacMartin
Tennysons
H S. Janssen
O E Wilcox
Mary Peaslee
Bernice Mason
Genevieve Mills
Lloyd Smith
Ed Kilcoin
Irene Soth
James O'Connell
Oak Park
Paul Maher
Claude Weaver
Frank Thil
W L Ehret
Paul Stigers
Floyd Whitten
Ervin Zuber
E H Nelson
Central City
Henrys
The
American Legion
Madeline Mosher
Clifford Hyde
Banks Geesey
Margie Henderson
Dale Mosher
Mabel Hyde
J. Wickstein
Fortnightly Chess Club Meet at Mrs Hapsox Home
Williamsburg residents attend a Chessnnut club gathering at Mrs Nadine Hapsox home with guests Mrs Floyd Minor Mrs M Sloan Mrs F Newberg and Mrs H M Thomas. The piece covers WCTU Iowa county convention in Congregational church and its program plus club activities at New Century and Athenian societies and a college reception with a Roosevelt lead in straw poll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Chessnnut Club
Nadine Hapsox
Floyd Minor
M Sloan
F. Newberg
H M. Thomas
Iowa County
Wctu O
Congregational Church
Anna Rumpte
Enoch Davis
Beva Bricker
Harold Walters
Ralph Walters
William Spurlock
Martha Powell
W D. Jones
S. D Blythe
Rex Porter
Latona
Deliverance
Ames
Visual Instruction Department
Iowa State College
New Century Club
Hincheon
James P. Gaffney
Gaffney
Albert Kuck
J. H Meyer
Bert Hanson
L. J Hogan
Fred Sternaglie
Ezra Swartzendruber
Fred Sternagle
Oren Peterson
J L. McGurley
J .H. Meyer
R E. Matheson
Athenian Literary Society
Lenox College
Sxfety Hills
Tne
Donald Squier
Maurtee Rimmer
James Sidefield
Margaret Demaree
Grace Allen
Stephen Crouse
Eleanor Marolf
Gertrude Reeve
Mary Elizabeth
Social events brighten Columbus Junction week
Mrs J A Green hosted W M B Sunday school class at her home. Mr and Mrs George Wasson entertained in honor of Mr Wasson’s birthday with a large group including the Wassons family, Hollenbecks, Castons, John Wasson and sons, and many relatives. Miss Mary Williams hosted a gathering for Miss Catherine Rees, spouse of John Winga of Washington. Out of town guests included Miss Lillian Daniels and others. Ainsworth was noted for a mock wedding. Mrs F M Outhamp and Mrs G W Ayers hosted the Whatsoever society at the Methodist church. A roundup of relatives gathered at Rev S R Drake’s home for half sister Myrtle Carpenter of Chicago, with Senator Roy Drake, I A Drake, Ernest Rock, and William A Rock families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Green
Presbyterian Church
George Wasson
Mr Wasson
William Wasson
Cranston
George Hollenbeck
Merle
Leo
Wiliam
Letts
Carl Caston
Yvonne
John Wasson
Lyle
Dale
Samuel Wasson
Lloyd
Lila
Everett Johnson
George Adams
Russell Adams
Harlan
Burdette
Bernice
Wanda
Mary Williams
Catherin Rees
Rowland Rees
Columbus Junction
John Winga
Washington
Chicago
Roy Drake
Richland
I A. Drake
Williamsburg
Ernest Rock
William A Rock
Robert and
Warren
Whitlock Kile nuptials bless Nichols community
Laurence Whitlock of Nichols and Margaret Kile of Nichols wed Sept 24 at Rock Island Methodist parsonage with Rev E G Sandmeyer officiating. Attendants include Andrew Nester of Muscatine. A reception and dinner followed at the Kile home in Nichols. Nearby, Delta Delta Bridge club met at Mrs Harold Cress with high scores recorded by Norval Flynn and Gerald Cress hosting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Whitlock
Nichols
Riverside
Clarence J. Whitlock
Margaret Kile
Louis Kile
Rock Island
E G Sandmeyer
Andrew Nester
Muscatine
Puests
Tony Schumaker
Phyllis
Jean
Randall
Ray Schumaker
Albert
Russell Battenhagen
Fruitland
Charles Burkhart
West Liberty
Adolph Kaiser
Danube Minn
Lois Kile
Howard Hummel
Nora
Raymond
C J Whitlock
Lloyd Kile
Norway
Delta Delt Bridge Club
Harold Cress
Norval Flynn
Ernest Salladay
Gerald Cress
Chauncey Clark
HE Dound
Roc Ermight
Hopkinton church class elects officers at first social hour
Hopkinton The Builders a new Sunday school class for college age met Monday night with eighteen attendees. Officers elected include President Evelyn Spears Vice-president Helen Downs and secretary-treasurer Alfred Crouse. A class social is planned for the fourth Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Cumes
Evelyn Spears
Helen Downs
Alfred Crouse
U Go I Go
Earl Griffith
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Oxford Group Hosts St Rita's Court Dinner Night
Oxford The Womans Catholic Order of Foresters hosted St. Rita's court of Iowa City at a Tuesday auditorium dinner. Guests included Edna Doty Mary Sedlacek Dick Doty Virginia Dwyer and others with Rose Ma chovee winning card prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Catholic Order of Foresters
St. Rita’s Court
Iowa City
Edna Doty
Mary Sedlacek
Dick Doty
Virginia Dwyer
Frank Clear
Loraine Clear
Marilyn Bireline
Bernice Simpkins
Margaret Schrader
Elaine Clear
Rose Machovee
Gertrude Rummelhart
Charles Hebel
Helen Rummelhart
Jennie Meade
Martin Frese
Virginia
John Karsten
Carl Morschel
Homestead
Charles Buhr
Mary Zopf
Elmer Grauer
Social clubs hold dinner and themed gatherings
Maynard Mrs. A L Evans hosted her Sunday school class for dinner with toastmaster Mary Jane Sykes leading to alphabetic toasts. Good Will club wives met at the Warnke home, Fidelis class staged a school theme at Leonard Caldwell home, with guests and schoolyard costumes. Camp Fire girls enjoyed a gypsy party at Earlene Foss home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A L. Evans
Mary Jane Sykes
Jolly
Frances Perry
Betty Lockwood
Myrna Gladstone
Virginia Glen Emma Loomis
Beulah Strosah
Winifred Meyer
Vera Walter
Velma Jennison
Lottie Wade
Sorg
Fred C Warnke
Ray Lockwood
The
Good Will Club
Warnke
Fidelis
Presbyterian Church
S. T Payne
Leonard
Zella Caldwell
Floyd Henniges
Mabel Haas
Clarence Fulmer
Keith Toland
Hazel Bartels
Merritt Cummings
Eleanor Barnes
Doris Kappmeyer
Velma Gilles
Ruth Nordyke
Florence Cummings
Harold Malven
LeRoy Henniges
Annabel Ingels
Hazel Henniges
Howard Ingels
Henry Buennecke, Jr
Earlene Foss
Fairfax Social Evening Hosts Bellon Family
Mr and Mrs Frank Bellon entertained a group of friends and relatives Monday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wes Staskal Mr and Mrs Will Chalupsky Mr and Mrs George Bellon Mr and Mrs Lou McLucas and others. Luncheon was served by Mrs Frank Bellon with assistance from Mrs George Bellon Mrs James Claflin and Jennie Bellon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bellon
Wes Staskal
Will Chalupsky
George Bellon
Lou McLucas
Ed Vredenburg
Cedar Rapids
James Claflin
Jennie Bellon
Martha Chalupsky
Lila Lee Vredenburg
Evelyn Staskal
Mae McLucas
John Bellon
James Wilson
Paul Zell
Byron Vredenburg
Jordin Corporin
Center Point CRC Club Hosts Mrs Adramn Hand
Center Point Mrs Adramn Hand entertained Wednesday the CRC club and four visitors. The afternoon was spent in social activities. Mrs Joe Kesling will entertain the club Oct 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adramn Hand
CRC Club
Joe Kesling
Anamosa Wapsipinicon Country Club closes season prizes awarded
Anamosa hosts the season ending event at the Wapsipinicon Country Club with golf prizes awarded. Justin Kehoe won the championship flight while Neil Conway claimed the president's flight. Harry Clark and Alva Barber placed third and fourth in the men's flight. Zulu Fegan won the women's championship flight and Geneora Russell the consolation. Miss Margaret Greer received compliments at a party hosted by her 1931 normal training class. Francis Shaw chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met with Mrs. B E Rhinehart, Miss Rena Hubbell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsipinicon Country Club
Golf Club
Justin Kehoe
Neil Conway
Harry Clark
Alva Barber
Zulu Fegan
Geneora Russell
Margaret Greer
Francis Shaw
Daughters of the American Revolution
BE. Rhinehart
Rena Hubbell
Local gatherings mark birthdays and dinners across communities
Mrs. C C Rickett assisted as hostess as the Hubbard family celebrated Mr. Hubbard's 77th birthday with a Tuesday dinner. A range of relatives and friends from Monticello Anamosa Harvard and nearby towns attended including the Eilers Kimmy Heath and Rawson households. Other events included Mrs E G Rawson hosting eighteen friends at the country club and Mrs L N Ellis leading a Women’s Home Missionary Society gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Alva Eilers
Harry
Clarence
Arthur
la Verne
Doris Eilers
James Kimmy
W. G. Heath
Helen Heath
Heath, Jr
Monticello
Ernest Hubbard
Kate Morse
Anamosa
Local Clubs Hold Meetings In Wyoming And Calamus
Gladys Marshall hosts Progressive Woman's club first study meeting on citizenship with Ida Pealer and Ruby Roush leading. Just A Mere club of Calamus visits Mrs William Scarcliff. Onslow lodge receives book The Traveler from Wyoming I O O F members. Bay View club hears papers Iowa and He Came Back to Home Sweet Home. Presbyterian church Industrial society plans annual harvest supper Oct 21 at Memorial hall. Card clubs enjoy bridge honors Nona Terhune and Ruby Roush. WC—T U September meeting hosts Nellie Atherton. October at Nettie Wherry residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Marshall
Progressive Woman's Club
Ida Pealer
Ruby Roush
Calamus
William
Scarcliff
Scarcliffs
Alex Adams
Kyle Poole
Merton Miller
Ray Griswold
Charles Rogers
Wyoming I. O
Jennie Day
Home Sweet Home
Saxon
Industrial Society of the Presbyterian Church
Minnie Bender
Minnie Anderson
Ira Harrington
Ina Newell
Ruth Anderson
Memorial Hall
Clara Jenkins
Card Club
Bridge
Edgewood Bassett Family Birthdays Celebrated At Mellon Home
Edgewood residents gathered at the Fred Mellon home three miles west of town to celebrate multiple Bassett family birthdays including John Carl Henry Ted Robert Elinor and Althea. Guests from nearby families attended with extended relatives from Arlington Strawberry Point Littleport and local farms joining the dinner event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett
Fred Mellon
Clara Platt
Fayette
Carl Kramer
John Bassett
Henry Bassett
Ted Bassett
Robert Bassett
Elinor Bassett
Althea Barthell
Ruth
George Bassett
Arlington
Lawrence Miller
Strawberry Point
William Resle
Littleport
Kenneth Bassett
Herman Bassett
Charles Bassett
Nina
Ted
Everett C Smith
Ed Witt
Clarence Hills
Fred Waldo
James Steele
Dale Kramer
McConaughy Anniversary Surprise At Mt. Siver Home
Mr and Mrs H S McConaughy marked their fortieth wedding anniversary with a surprise visit hosted by their son in Mar t tle. Attending were family members from Mar t tle Anamosa Springville Marion and Dubuque, along with Merle Peet who played piano. The party reflected on their years together. Tama County reports 130 new district court filings for October term with Judge Tankersley presiding. Forty four cases include foreclosures and divorces. landlords' attachments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H S McConaughy
Arthur Siver
Martelle
Claude Peet
Merle Peet
HS McConaughy
Argus McConaughy
J C MccConaughy
Mer
TAMA
Toledo
Tama County District Court
B. O. Tankersley
Fragmented classified items mix in Des Moines Gazette listing
A jumble of notices and ads includes bids from Central States Electric and Iowa Electric, loan offers from IOWA LOAN CO, job pens for teachers, driving offers to Miami, diamond loans, a motor repair and towing service, and various local business promotions in the Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States Electric Central Power & Light
Iowa Electric
Iowa Railway & Light
Iowa
Investors Protective Ass'n
Flynn
Des Moines
Midwest States
Kissich’s
3Rd St
Miami
Gazette
Richards
Richards College
Messinger & Son Crane
Dial
Harcourt Land Coo
3Rd Ave. E
Dows
Maid Rite
Iowa Loan Co
Mullin
Cedar Rapids Knitting Co
2Nd St
15Th SE
Los Angeles
Gazete Quilt
3Rd. Ave
16Th Ave
Morley
Guar
Dolph
St. NE
Paris Academy of Beauty Ad Offers Service Prices
An old classified notice promotes Paris Academy of Beauty with contact details 2-0222 and 6131, listing permanents from 2.50, test curls, finger waves, and a laundry and dry cleaning service in a family washings ad. It also mentions shopping tips to save by buying fresh produce while out driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seacenasen
Seageces Soc
Alta R. Duncan Vanity Beauty Salon
3Rd Ave
Frederic Standard
Lillian Ludy Beauty Shop
16Th Ave
Marcel and Delux Beauty
Hisley
Dial
Dorthea Krebs
Lillian Suchy
de Lux
Hirley Bros
Lilian Suchy
App't
Thomassen
Mercer
Arch
Mario Stewart
Frederic
Fishtiy
Helene Beauty Shop
Marcels
Mary McKeever
Mayfair
Martin Beauty Shop
2Nd Ave
Ruth
Garzec
Paris Academy of Beauty
Christmas Card Schemes and Sales Opportunities
A flood of 1920s style ads seeks women and men for direct selling in local towns. Listings include Christmas card ventures, business-rep openings at hotels, canvassing, and door-to-door opportunities with commissions, training, and sample offers. Also included are sales roles for hosiery, shirts, and masculine wear, plus general district manager and representative posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Roosevelt Hotel
Amity
S. Wabash
Dept
Chicago
Doehla
Fitchburg
Mass
Artistic
Elmira NY
ASC JR
Harford Frocks
Fourth Ave
New York City
Scen Oces
Peirce
Jn C. R
Iowa
Preston Products Co
Cedar Rapids
Acts Co
Cedar Maples
Ces
Bluebird Studios
Dept. 89
Friede
Paramount
Osborne Company
P. W. Otterstein
Linn County
Gazette
Pnoods
Mets
LaSalle
Gecods
Velvetina Co., Inc
Omaha
Nebr Tne
Oman
Carlton Mills
Fifth Ave
Ben En
Harlich Co
Jackson
Whisnant Co
Summerville
Cra
Ligonier
Ind
Merchants Station
J. Louis
S. Sampson
Lex- Inston Ave
New York
Fas W Publishers
Racine
Oller
Wheaton
WILDS
Mr Keen
Magnus
Sun
McConnon & Company
Winona
Minnesota
Marion
J. R. Watkins
L. Rhodes
Pendleton
St. Louis
Albert Mills
Monmouth
Cincinnati
Magic Gas
Alexander
Ontario
Anada
Also Mentioned on This Page
DeWitt Kern
Henry Ehlers
W. O. Eckler
Oak Hill Cemetery
Saran Alda Cramond Kern
C. DeWitt Kern
Raymond de Witt
Kern
United Brethren Church
Robert Dean
Charles Cramond
Elmer Price
John Campbell
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
W. Bradle
Elizabeth Wilson
Oxford
Delmar Stratton
Silver Inn
Camp
John
W. R. Strong
A. W. Stonebraker
Robert Sewell
Peru
Inl
J. W Nesmith
Betty
Shirley Ann Stratton
Richard Stratton
T G Specht
Frank Schweitzer
Bruce
Clyde Simpkins
Rose
Jack
Lula Rader
William Simpkins
Maynard
C C.rickett
John Dirks
Amber
Dirks
Rhinhard Wessels
Henry Leskamp
Will Derks
Albert Harms
Lloyd Martins
Norman Martins
Russel Gray
Carl Harms
Herman
Wyoming
Edgewood
Em Schneider
Mary
S. S
B. L. FP
Schneider
Lost and
1St Ave
1St St. W
Lth
St. E
Sheaffer
Elsie P. Stone
Coc
Golden Rule Cafe
Center Point
Thornwood
Smetana of
Roxy's
City Auditorium
Beauty
Handy
ROOP
Powell Roofing CO
Hawkeye Tin Shop
Holland Way
Athe Fener
Reas. Furn
Irt Ave
Russell
iSe Paul's Place
5Th Ave
Tom Clere
8Th St
9Th St SE
Dial DeMarah
Les Widick
WELCH
Welch-Cook-Beals CO
the Gazette
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
Compton
N. Dearborn
Signet Hosiery Co
Cambridge
Floyd In
Cameron, Joyce & Co
Manasters
N. Clark
Lfe
Forest City Corporation
Rockford
Finois
Porter
Allison
C. R
10Th Ave
Carnation Co
St. Lous
18Th St
Ntre
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Schierbrock-Kelly Co
3Rd Ave. S.E
Telephone
Allen
Buick
Buick Ltd
Js A. Vl Igke
Lee Nearbeertorium
Commonwealth
Pere
Eee
BES
G. Ri. Hudsonessex GO
2Nd Ave. S.E
Cadillac
International
International Harvester
2Nd Ave. S.W. Dial
S.E
Telephone Building
Chevrolet
Pontiac Coach
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