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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

4

Legion Auxiliary installs officers and lists committees

American Legion auxiliary at Hanford post No. 5 installed officers at Memorial building with 57 members present. President Mrs J P Winn led a roster including vice president Mrs Gilbert Martin and secretary Mrs Harry Gunderson, plus a host of committee chairs for membership, ways and means, and community service. A plan to recruit 18 members for a membership drive was announced with a picnic at the Memorial building.

American Legion Auxiliary Hanford Post No. 5 Memorial Building Marie Lockhart Center Point County J P Winn Gilbert Martin Harry Gunderson Alma Vokolck Clare Nichols del Stanton Fred C. Parrish L V Koch D M Robertson L P Lyman H E. Haege Sam Christiansen Winn Haegs H H. Wage Lyman S. W Hklinge Ways and Means Merrill Fisher Leo Duster Margaret Matus F W Kopp Oakdale Robert Vesely Koch Mabel Rugh Oscar Lundqust E. O Coffine Gunderson Ear Heince Nichols Robertson Olive Johnson B D Siiman Joan F Stodaia Flora C F Ferms Olse Archer Properety Fred Johnsor Divison Charmen Siso Secretam N F Blevkie W D Cunningham Henre Muss Jean Gunn M. R C Hope Fred C Ppatis A E Wilson Dan Hreinenier Swanton Bruce West Floyd Mosburg Waller Paine Haege Wage Cochairmen Ferris Wilson Mosberg Stanton Arthur Bezdek Parrish Vesely Merle Harris Howard Neff W Payne Silliman Ax “Whistler Garl Darey Cedar Rapids Martin John Devin Hustorian F C Fisher Kopp Sylvia Wilsons

Mrs J P Winn Installed as Auxiliary President

Mrs J P Winn was installed as president of the American Legion Auxiliary at Hanford Post No 5 during a Tuesday evening meeting at the Memorial building. She succeeds Mrs Leonard Koch in the office.

J P Winn American Legion Auniary Hanford Post No 5 Memorial Building Winn Leonard Koch

Tuesday Art Club Celebrates Thirteenth Anniversary

The Tuesday Art Club marked its 13th anniversary with a luncheon at the Elks Club hosted by Mrs T E Swan and Mrs Walter French. Decorations featured club colors yellow and blue with asters and mangolds as a centerpiece, gifts were given to retirements, and bridge prizes were awarded to members including Mrs Larson and Mrs Orville Hepner.

Elks Club T E Swan Walter French Mangolds E O Samuelson French Fred Larsen Fred Small Larson Orville Hepner Andrew Peterson Maurice Sealy C T Houser George Knaus J CG Mahannah Peterson

Miss Alberta Hoppe Named Associate Editor at Iowa State Magazine

Miss Alberta Hoppe from near Cedar Rapids is named associate editor of the Green Gander at Iowa State College. The campus humor publication is sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi and Theta Sigma Phi. Hoppe is a senior in home economics and a graduate of Orrant High School.

Alberta Hoppe Cedar Rapids Iowa State College Sigma Delta Chi Theta Sigma Phi Hoppr Orrant High School

Delta Pheta Chi elects Towa Stema chapter president

Tyma Hasek was elected president at a Tuesday evening meeting at the Ramseselt hotel. Other officers include Martha Stephan as vice president Cieda Schuarter secretary and Wima Ladace treasurer. The program reviewed the book Alice in Wonderland by Mrs Crore Bird, the local advisor.

Tyma Hasek Towa Stema Delta Pheta Chi Ranmseselt Martha Stephan Cieda Schuarter Ceretary Wima Ladace

No Apology for a Peddler as Cake Burns

A sharp line captures a speaker declaring no apologies to a peddler when she detects her cake burning, highlighting a blunt stance on propriety and domestic mishap.

Folk Songs Topic At Meeting Czech Fine Arts Society

The Czech Fine Arts Society held a meeting with Miss Rose Bartunek noting Czech folk songs flourished in the eighteenth century despite oppression. Performers included Mrs. Marie Kopecky Beals, Carl Zbanek, Rose Paidar, and Miss Bernice Hach. solos by Ronald Moehlmann and Eleanor Taylor followed. Elections reshaped committees as Marguerite Roushur became secretary and Alma Turechek’s vacancy on social duties was filled. A Czech chorus rehearsal was announced for Sunday at Matice Skolska under Helen Kacena Stark.

Cech Rose Bartunek Czech Fine Arts Society Miss Bartuneck Oldrich and Bozena Marie Kopecky Beals Carl Zbanek Rose Paidar Bernice Hach Ronald Moehlmann Eleanor Taylor Miss Taylor Moehlmann Ebba Marguerite Roushur Marie Wosxoun New York City Alma Turechek Edna Mae Sila Matice Skolska Winder Helen Kacena Stark

Big Springs Get-Together Set For Friday Evening

The Big Springs community night is scheduled Friday at 6 30 pm at the Big Springs school. All are welcome and attendees are asked to bring sandwiches and a covered dish. The playground commission will oversee singing and games.

Big Springs

Mayo Installed As Rex Pastor At Trinity Methodist

A church gathering at Trinity Methodist honored Rex and Mrs Harold Mayo as Mayo became the new pastor. The program aired on a MAYO radio station with Invocations, welcomes, and performances by church members and youth groups. The event ended with a benediction and social hour.

Trinity Methodist Church Rex Harold Mayo Mayo Nelle Ross Ladies Aid Stewart Shank H A. Crumb St. James Methodist Church William Grunewald Paul Gard George Youtzy Lucille Steyne Regina Drake A B Steyne Ed Kruger Maxine Surry Lloyd Holmes Epworth League Earl Youtzv Ross Mrs Mayo Los Circle

Freshmen and Sophomore Groups Announced at YoWoC Tea

About 100 women attended the YoWoC tea at Voorhees Hall honoring Coe Steshiman. Miss Mary Bello and Mrs Helen Burt led the tea table with Miss Mary Care in charge of arrangements. Frances Heat Virgin Revib Carelyn Van Meter and Jean Dow Waterret Carson were named to the freshmen and sophomore groups. Keecke and Barvibeth Jackson Peete Vane Nenveth Ruth Je were among the honored members. Naneteenery Teeth oS Pas secured a position with Jeeves Baasher as a graduate of Wot web Strose. Hooc commerce at the University of Iowa was noted in the event.

Couel Voorhees Coe Steshiman Wonen Mary Bello Helen Burt Mary Care Charan Artrabheemants Mos Campbell Yow COA Fie Gpheomor Coune Certedith Orse Mn Frances Heat Virgin Revib Carelyn van Meter Jean Dow Watearet Carson Fitor Keecke Coca Wakie Kathe Barvibeth Jackson Peete Vane Nenveth Ruth Je Bardes Naneteenery Jeeves Baaher University of Towa Aa

Smaller Collared Coats Help Fur Cuffs Rise in Style

The article notes fashion shifts toward coats with higher, smaller collars in fur, using nutria, beaver, mink, and kolinsky furs for a neater top line. It highlights simple fur cuffs to boost luxury without bulk and predicts more fur cuffs this winter.

Hunger strike prisoner returns empty meals at Clarinda jail

Lloyd Jewell on a hunger strike for eleven days protests Iowa liquor law. Deputies report his plate comes back empty daily and he has not spoken to jail staff. He claims food from his trays is going to others and seeks an investigation of jail food and housing while disputing liquor ownership and stamping. The case will be presented to the grand jury convening October 9.

Clarinda Lloyd Jewells Iowa R J McCardy Jewell Towa Missouri Shen McCardy

Creston Plans Ten Thousand Dollar Deep Well

A tentative agreement with the Federal Emergency Relief Administration to fund a 1200 foot deep well in Creston aims to relieve municipal water shortages. George Keller notes a $10 per foot estimate and a plan to repay via local revenues until costs are recovered, with a special election possible to authorize municipal bond financing.

DFS Creston George Keller Miser Ray Emerson PERA Eeciun Keller

Water shipments rise from Council Bluffs aided by FERA funds

Railcar deliveries increased to 225000 to 450000 gallons daily from Council Bluffs with FERA money supporting the shipment program.

Council Bluffs FERA

They Couldn't Run When Law Came Coal Theft Arrests

Arthur E. Barrett 36 and Harland Butters 56 were arrested for larceny of coal after police caught them towing coal across Cedar Lake in a boat. About 500 pounds were found on a Chevrolet truck and a ton piled on the ground near Weing Road after the boat docked. Both men were arraigned before Justice Henry A. Stearns and the cases continued.

Arthur E. Barrett Sixth Street SE Harland Butters Eleventh Street Cedar Lake Milwaukee Railroad Weing Road Henry A. Stearns

Barber Chief Calls for Silence in Barbershops

In Chicago, Henry J Walker of Lincoln Nebraska, secretary treasurer of the National Association of Barber Boards, urged barbers to maintain silence unless spoken to. He argued it should be a law that barbers should not discuss weather or Dizzy Dean while a razor is on a customer's throat.

Chicago Dizzy Dean Henry J Walker Lincoln Neb National Association of Barber Boards Walker

Normandy Crowns King of Big Eaters in Gastronomic Contest

Charles Vienot weighing 326 pounds won Normandy’s annual gastronomic contest in Rouen. He consumed a menu featuring fish, chicken, mutton, white beans, a cheese assortment, twenty nine cheese pieces, six apple tarts, and multiple wines and ciders in a display of endurance and appetite.

Rouen France Charles Vienot Normandy Vienot Burgundy

British Lose Out In Women s Golf Meet

The National Women s Championship shifts to American hands as Wanda Morgan, former British champion, is eliminated 1 up by Mrs Burt Weil. Several U S players advance or prevail in the third round including Van Wie and Cheney with notable upsets and tight finishes.

Chestnut Hill United States Marion Turpie Lake New York Dorothy Traung San Francisco Dormie Two Miss Traung Boston Miss Vahey Glenna Collett Vare Barbara Stoddard Piping Rock Cheney Leona Cheney San Gabriel Calif Dorothy Campbell Hurd Frances Williams Philadelphia Pennsylvania Carl Scheidt Scheidt Miss Williams

Ty Cobb Bets On Tigers To Beat Cards In World Series

Menlo Park California Ty Cobb known as the Georgia Peach backs the Detroit Tigers to win the world series against the St Louis Cardinals Cobb says the Cardinals ride a crest of drive but the Tigers can prove themselves a great club if they prevail-Cobb notes past greatness with Detroit and predicts a Tigers victory.

Menlo Park Calif INL Ty Cobb Georgia Peach Detroit Tigers St. Louis Cardinals Cobb Detroit Tigers Boston Gehringer Frisch Frankie Durocher Rogell Owen Martin Tiger Rothrock Orsatd Medwick Fox White Gosla Bridges Hallahan Walker Dizzy Dean Rowe Bird Dizzy

Ten Ball Players Go To Big League Clubs Via Draft

Ten players were selected by major leagues in the annual draft meeting held Tuesday night. Seven clubs made picks with two players awaiting Commissioner Landis approval. Named selections include Leroy Herman and Henry Erickson with Cincinnati and San Francisco, Robert Fenner with Chicago White Sox, Chester Morgan with Philadelphia, Fay Thomas with St. Louis Browns, Charles Leiber with Philadelphia Athletics, W H Lewis with Boston Braves, Eddie Cihoki with Chicago Cubs, and Fabian Kowalik with Chicago Cubs.

Detroit K. M. Landis Cincinnati Leroy Hermann San Francisco Henry Erickson Louisville Chicago White Sox Robert Fenner St. Paul Vernon Washington Indianapolis Washington Phillies Chester Morgan Beaumont St. Louis Browns Fay Thomas Los Angeles Philadelphia Athletics Charles Leiber Missions Boston Braves W. H. Lewis Rochester Chicago Cubs Eddie Cihoki Syracuse Fabian Kowalik Buffalo

Iowans May Hunt Ducks In Illinois And Nebraska

Iowa hunters may hunt ducks on both sides of the Missouri River under reciprocal agreements with Nebraska and Ni nosis officials, with cross state recognition on common open days. A similar arrangement exists with Illinois for the Mississippi River, and hunters must stay in their own territories on days not jointly open.

Des Moines INS Iowa Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Ninosis State Fish and Game Commission Nebraska Department of Observation Illinois Conservation Department Mississippi River

Columbus Licks Toronto 4 0 For Third Victory

Columbus Red Birds beat Toronto Leafs 4 to 0 in their little world series. Ed Reusser pitched two hits for Columbus while Mickey Heath hit a crucial two run homer and Eddie Moore drove in two with a triple. Next game in Columbus aims to seal the series.

Toronto Ed Reusser Columbus Red Birds Leafs Columbus Red Birds Steamer Lucas Cullop Mickey Heath Pattison Heath Eddie Moore Arenseer O'Dea

Riverside St. Mary's Defeats Riverside High School in Diamond Game

Riverside St. Mary's High School earned its third straight win over Riverside High School. Batteries were Beranek and Kern for Riverside while Swift Green and Schnoebelen powered St. Mary’s.

Riverside St. Mary’s Spedal The Gazette Riverside St. Mary's High School Riverside High School Harold Beranek Gail Kern Battery Riverside High Doc Swift Samuel Green Howard Schnoebelen St. Mary's

Central City Teams Trims Alburnett 11 to 2

Central City high school baseball beat Alburnett 11 to 2 in an afternoon game. Central City had nine hits while Alburnett had four. Pitchers Etzel Schueler Titler for Alburnett and Rabbit Bolton for Central City. Alburnett will host Walker Friday afternoon.

Central City Alburnett the Gazette Etzel Schueler Titler Rabbit Bolton Walker

Ossian High October Basketball Schedule

Ossian High announces October games with Burr Oak Protovin Fort Atkinson on several dates. Oct 5 Burr Oak at Ossian Oct 8 Protovin at Ossian Oct 12 Fort Atkinson at Ossian Oct 19 Ossian at Fort Atkinson Oct 26 Ossian at Burr Oak Nov 3 Ossian at Ridgaway.

Ossian Burr Oak Protovin Fort Atkinson Ridgaway

Hornsby Picks Tigers Over Cardinals In World Series Tale

Rogers Hornsby compares Tigers and Cardinals noting Mickey Cochrane and Greenberg shine for Detroit and Gehringer and Durocherstout defense. He leans Tigers but concedes Dizzy Dean Hallahan and Walker could turn the tide if allowed to pitch.

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