Engagement Of Evalyn Porter Announced In Cedar Rapids
Mrs M D Porter announced the engagement and coming marriage of her daughter Evalyn Martha to Donald Lawrence of Chicago. The couple’s betrothal was celebrated with a buffet at 1924 Bay Avenue NE to mark a November 4 wedding. Assessing social ties, Evalyn attended Coe College and works as an assistant buyer. Donald also attended Coe, works in The Corn Products mechanical division, and is the son of Mrs Mary L Lawrence of Cedar Rapids and Chicago.
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Evalyn Martha
Donald Lawrence
Chicago
Ayenue
P.W. Jacobson
H. H. Doolittle
Miss Porter
Coe College
Beta Phil Alpha Sorority
Killian Company
Lawrence
Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity
Corn Products Company
Mary L. Lawrence
Cedar Rapids
Cortena Denlinger
Violet Snyder
Irma Tehel
Bernice Hach
Arthur Osborne
Rites Linked to Kent Holecek nuptials at church service
Lois Kent and Will Holecek wed in a church ceremony officiated by Rev E Wins Brown. The couple, graduates and business connections, will reside at 1310 I Avenue NE after October 15. A reception followed at the bride’s home with pink and green decor and a dinner for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dougherty
Mary Charter
Marriage of Josephine Ribble and Everette A. McArthur in Iowa City
Announcement says Josephine Ribble daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ribble of Iowa City wed Everette A McArthur son of Mr and Mrs J C McArthur of Shellsburg. The ceremony was Friday morning at 10 in Iowa City by Rev Lemon. They plan a Colorado Wyoming trip and will reside in Detroit after a breakfast attended by immediate relatives.
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Josephine Ribble
Thomas Ribble
Iowa City
Everette A. McArthur
J.C. McArthur
Shellsburg
Lemon
Colorado
Wyoming
University High School
University of Iowa
McArthur
Center Point High School
Parke Davis Company
Detroit
Mich
Marion Bride Weds Glenn Van Note at Cedar Rapids Church
Mrs. Lillian Marie Millburn of Marion and Glenn Van Note were married at Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids with Rev. P F Bornhoft officiating. Attendants were Alfred and Mrs Frantz of Palo. The couple plans a Chicago honeymoon and will reside on Mr Van Note's Palo area farm. Both graduates of Palo High School.
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Charles E. MiLlburn
Marion
Lillian Marie
Glenn van Note
Flora van Note
Palo
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
P. F. Bornhoeft
Alfred Frantz
Paio
van Note
Chicago
Mr. van Note
Mrs. van Note
Palo High School
Cedar Rapids Women Win Weise Cup in Davenport
Cedar Rapids contract team of four led by Mrs. George E. Beattie and teammates Mrs. Carl F. Jordan Mrs. M. O. Reiff and Mrs. Frank C. Byers won the Will H. Weise team of four challenge trophy in Davenport defeating twelve teams. They scored thirty three and a half match points, with three other teams tied for second on twenty seven points. The silver loving cup stays with the Cedar Rapids women until challenged.
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Cedar Rapids
Will H. Weise
Davenport
George E. Beattie
Carl F. Jordan
M. O. Reiff
Frank C. Byers
Iowa
Clear Lake
Mrs Taylor Hosts Wednesday Card Club
Mrs Arthur A Taylor of 350 Woodland Drive SE will host the Wednesday Card club at her home this week.
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Taylor
Arthur A. Taylor
Woodland Drive
Mrs. Carl Goodwin Re-Elected Secretary of Iowa Daughters
Mrs. Carl Goodwin of Cedar Rapids was re-elected secretary of the Iowa Order of King's Daughters and Sons at the Des Moines state convention last week. President Mrs. F. J. Mansfield of Burlington was also re-elected after twenty-five years, with special honors at the banquet.
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Carl Goodwin
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Order of King’s Daughters and Sons
Des Moines
F. J. Mansfield
Burlington
Tom Walpole
Linn County
A. N. Hamiston
Louise Leibert
Rufus Culver
George B. Douglas
Douglas
I.H. N. Circle of
Winnefred Drew
Gertrude Anderson
Frank Ward
Irene Douglas
Perry
Derflinger Couple Feted by Friends During Weekend Visit
Clinton residents Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Derflinger were honored by friends with a week end visit. Mrs. Derflinger will stay until Tuesday while Mr. Derflinger returns to Clinton this morning. Roswell H. Pickford hosted twelve at dinner Saturday for the couple. Dows hosted a picnic supper Sunday and Mrs. Witwer joined for luncheon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Derflinger
Clinton
Derflinger
Dersinger
Tudsay
Roswell H. Pickford
Forest Drive
Weaver Witwer
Bean Speake wedding announced in Elberon area
Mr and Mrs Fred A Bean announce the marriage of their daughter Vernice to Paul B Speake son of Mrs Ida M Speake The ceremony was Oct 7 officiated by Rev Ermil B Frye They will reside at 607 First Street SW Eugene Novotny 12 son of Mr and Mrs L J Novotny died at Deaconess hospital Marshalltown Funeral at St Marys church Vining
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Fred A. Bean
N Street
Vernice
Paul B. Speake
Ida M. Speake
Third Street
Ermil B. Frye
Harold Downer
Speake
First Street
Elberon
Eugene Novotny
L. J. Novotny
Deaconess
Marshalltown
Otto
Richard
Russell
Genive
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Vining
Little Sister and Big Sister Frock Pattern Ad
Anne Adams pattern 1632 offers a double breasted frock with gathered sleeves collar and pleats for Little Sister and belt for Big Sister. Sizes 2 4 6 8 10 require yardage. illustrated instructions included. Catalog and pattern priced 25 cents. send 15 cents for pattern alone to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York.
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Big Sister
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
Seventeenth Street
New York Y
Linen shower honors Mrs Lumir Havlik at Guyer home
A Thursday evening linen shower at 811 Camburncourt SE hosted by Mrs. M E Guyer honored Mrs Lumir Havlik formerly Miss Anna Prokop. Attending were numerous relatives and friends including Mrs F G McConkey Mrs Charles L Woodward Mrs Wes Havlik Mrs Charles Havlik Mrs F Sodomek and others.
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M. E. Guyer
Camburncourt SE
Lumir Havlik
Anna Prokop
F. G. McConkey
Charles L. Woodward
Wes Havlik
Charles Havlik
F. Sodomek
Joseph Panek
John Panek
Louise Dvorak
Wes Dvorak
J. L. Taylor
W. Maresh
Ed Prochaska
Joe Klouda
John Johnson
John Trusty
W. Mraz
A. Prazak
J. Rejsa
Albert Sova
C. Prokop
M.E. Guyer
Lamir Havlik
Gladys Swangler
Harvard Professor's Daughter Visits In Omaha
Miss Esther Styles daughter of Professor Styles physiology department Harvard university spent the week with Dr and Mrs Fred W Bailey at 1832 Second avenue SE. She will return next week after a visit in the Bailey home and a week in Boston. Miss Styles was accompanied by Mrs Joe Wheeler Jr who drove from Boston and remains with the Baileys.
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Fred W. Bailey
Second Avenue SE
Esther Styles
Omaha
Joe Wheeler, Jr
Boston
Miss Styles
Bailey
Professor Styles
Physiology
Harvard University
Aunt Het Reflects on Sun-Back Dresses at Fair
Aunt Het jokes that if her girls wore sun-back dresses like Jane's they would tan quickly. The remark captures a hometown humor tone and a glimpse of early 20th century dress talk at community events.
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Jane
Two Huge Families on Isolated Isles
London reports by Harold Ernest Phillips, retiring British commissioner for Turks and Caicos, describe an isolated society where nearly all residents are cousins. The population of 5,600 includes 3 percent white descendants of Bermudan settlers and loyalist Americans, with no social life, hotels, or newcomers. The prevailing economy relies on marine salt used in the United States, and governance functions without lawyers.
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London
INS
Nfe
Turks and Caicos Islands
West Indies
Harold Ernest Phillips
Phillips
Colonial Service
Turks and Caicos
United States
Bill
Grand Turk
Bermuda
Barbados
Jamaica
Supreme Court
Tamy
Government Power Over Business Warns Of Dependency
Iowa City AP report notes Everett Dean Martin urges students that government privileges drive most U.S. business successes. He cites rising federal activity and claims nineteen states have net received more from the U.S. than paid in since the war, illustrating increasing government dependence.
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Iowa City
America
Everett Dean Martin
New York
University of Town
T Martin
People’s Institute of Copper Union
United States
Money cannot buy true friendship or love, only counterfeit
A quotation from Mary Borden notes money may buy power and social standing but cannot purchase genuine friendship or love, which remain unattainable as authentic values. The line warns that material wealth often yields only a counterfeit form of connection.
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Mary Borden
Spain Seeks U S Market With Wine Promotion Policy
Spain's national wine institute plans a U S propaganda campaign to win market share if prohibition ends. They offer trade concessions, argue France debt default hurts France, and tie art and scenery to advertising. Telegraphed figures show Spain exporting 22 million hectoliters vs France 65 million in recent years.
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Madrid
National Wine Institute of Spain
United States
France
Julio Tarin
Spanish Wine Institute
Spain
Italy
National Wine Institute
Notbohm Re-elected Head Of County Sunday School Assn
Ivan Notbohm of Toddville was re-elected president of Linn County Sunday school council at its sixty sixth annual convention in Central City Delegates numbered 105 and a new temperance department was added with Edna Kemp of Marion named as choree Mrs B Miller of Cedar Rapids remained secretary treasurer E A Allen conducted study groups and Rev C F Stratton led worship with Mrs Miller in charge of registration
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Central City
Ivan Notbohm
Toddville
Linn County Sunday School Council of Religious Education
8. B. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Edna Kemp
Marion
Welter, Hutton
Des
E. A
Allen
Giese Receives Seven Year Suspended Sentence
George Giese was given a suspended and indeterminate seven year sentence by Judge H. C. Ring in district court at Fort Madison on a false pretenses charge. He allegedly obtained two cans of cream from the Co operative Creamery on August 10 claiming authorization of his step father and sold the cream at a local produce house. A true information was filed by County Attorney G. K. Thompson. Giese was paroled.
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George Giese
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
H. C. Ring
Giese
Co-operative Creamery Company
R. M. Menary
G. K. Thompson
Pseudo-elimination trap in a winning bridge play lesson
In a New York City hand, Mr. Elis creates a pseudo elimination that misleads West. West misreads the endgame after a cross-ruff, leading to a failed spade lead plan. The piece explains the deceptive play and asks how a Penalty Double works when vulnerable.
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Declarer
Mr. M. Elis
New York City
Mr. Elis
Buying Drive Opens Johnson Sees Success
Washington Reuters reports Recovery Administrator Hugh S. Johnson launched the administrations buying campaign on Monday. He expressed confidence it would aid business and preserve employment and payroll gains from NRA codes. Respondents pledged cooperation via advertising and special merchandising appeals to lift market mood.
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Washington
Hugh
Johnson
Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
Bocek Jailed Over $31 Payment in Paternity Case
Iowa City AP report says Charles Bocek, former police officer, jailed for contempt after failing to pay 31.32 toward child support for Betty Kennedy. Judge James P. Gaffney ordered jail if payment not made by Oct 19. Kennedy named father in July paternity action. In Marengo, county unemployment registration rose to 160 with few on public works grading the Conroy to Iowa 149 road.
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Iowa ‘City
Charles Bocek
Betty Charleen Kennedy
James P. Gaffney
Bocek
Marengo
Iowa County
J. L. Hendershot
Conroy
Iowa Highway 149
Lois Sees Life Pass In Quiet Waiting After Advice
In Florence La Ganke's Nancy Page column Lois, feeling useless, slows her activity per her doctor's orders. A husband reassures by outlining safe chores and limits on exertion as a nursemaid Ann helps at home. A note about Nancy Page leaflets and a line on Rocky Mountain silence closes the piece.
Four New Gases From Fluorine Compounds Found
Dr. Harold Booth of Western Reserve University announced discovery of four new fluorine compounds, increasing known gases to 204. The researchers named monofluorodichlorosilane, difluoromonochloro phosphene, monofluorodichloro phosphene, and another with silane composition. Booth and team note fluorine is treacherous and many compounds are poisonous or explosive.
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Cleveland, O
Harold 8. Booth
Western Reserve University
Cleveland College
Booth
William &Tillwell
A. R. Bozarth
America
Man Found Dead In Des Moines Hotel
The body of Charles A. Fulmer, 50, of Kansas City was found in a Des Moines apartment hotel room. He had been shot twice in the back of the head and appeared dead for 14 to 24 hours. His wife Maud L. Fulmer, 50, was seriously wounded with a pistol shot to the base of the brain and is not expected to survive. A divorce petition filed Oct. 2 in Kansas City was found on the desk. The couple had checked in Oct. 7, and hotel staff noted lights burning for a day before the discovery. A .32 caliber pistol with three shells was near Maud Fulmer. Police believe she shot Charles as he wrote a letter and then wounded herself.
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Des Moines
Charles A. Fulmer
Kansas City
Fulmer
Maud L. Fulmer
City
Missouri City
Polk County
William Carpenter
Court Denies Review of Foshay Assets
The receiver of Foshay Investors of Minneapolis was denied Supreme Court review of lower court refusals to order turnover of assets held by receivers of the W B Foshay Company of Delaware and Public Utilities Consolidated of Arizona.
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Washington
Foshay Investors
Corporation of
Minneapolis
Supreme Court
W. B. Foshay Company
Delaware
Public Utilities Consolidated Corporation of Arizona
Eldora Pair Held in Hubbard Drug Store Robbery
Eldora police held Ralph Cassidy and Edward Schell on $10,000 bonds each after their arrest in Paris Missouri. They waived preliminary hearing for the Hubbard drug store robbery in which $400 was taken. none of the cash was recovered.
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Eldora, Ta
Ralph Cassidy
Edward Schell
Paris
Property covenant and taxes on Greene and College addition lot
Property description references Mary D Hedges and Edward D Doran with deed lot 1 block 3 Greene and College addition. Subj to covenants and restrictions of record and all taxes and liens since 9 27 31. Consideration $1 and value conveyed on 7 26 33.
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Mary D Hedges
Edward D Doran
Greene and College Add C. R
Soviet Russia Accuses Japan of Plot to Seize Chinese Eastern Railway
Moscow charges high Japanese officials plotted to seize the Chinese Eastern railway and arrest Russian officials. Four documents allegedly from General Takashi Hishikari detail plans in Manchukuo Harbin talks and mobilizing private creditors to aid seizure.
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Moscow
Russia
Manchukuo
Manchuria
Takashi Hishikari
China
Japan
Harbin
Emmett M Sharon Former Davenport Lawyer and La Porte City Mayor Dies
Emmett M. Sharon, 8, former Davenport attorney and editor of the Catholic Messenger, died Sunday after an extended illness. He had served as Davenport city attorney and mayor of La Porte City, practicing law with Judge George W. Bishop in La Porte City. Admitted to the bar at Waterloo in 1878. Funeral is planned for Wednesday morning.
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Davenport
Emmett M. Sharon
Catholic Messenger
Sharon
la Porte City
George W. Bishop
Waterloo
Griffin among forty six to be commissioned in air corps
The war department announced Griffin of Iowa City is one of forty six non West Pointers set to be commissioned second lieutenant in the air corps reserve. The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce says 63 000 school buses are in use in the United States.
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the Gazette
Washington
Robert .Griffin
Iowa City
Kelly Fields
Texas
War Department
Griffin
Air Corps Reserve
The
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
United States
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Evalyn Porter
Robert W. Black
Mde Avenue
Air and Bridge Club
Ar Rapids Country Club
Gore
Miss Erwin
Iss Nelle Erwin
Vernone SE
Kent
William Holecek
Lois Kent
Frank M. Kent
Will Holecek
Neil “Holecek
Lan Church
E. Wins‘Brown
Edith Smith
Doorley
Killarney
Everette McArthur
Bishop Wm. Fraser McDowell
D.D
Ll.d
Washington, D. C
ST. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
14Th St. SE
Lillian Millburn
King’s Daughters Sect
Mrs. Havlik
Bailey Home
U.S
Notbohm
Assn
Josephine Culbertson
South West
West
Gazette
Culbertson
South
Elis
Nancy Page
Lois
Florence la Ganke
Lifez
Ann
Nancy
Lois 2
Layette
Rocky Mountains
Harmony
Eldora
Soviet
Orient
Emmett’ Sharon
la ‘Porte
Holmes
Edwards
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