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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

20

Mrs A N Palmer Hosts Luncheon For Mrs R A Belding

Mrs Ausale apartments hostess to ten friends at a luncheon in honor of Mrs R A Belding of St Louis who visits her sister Mrs Walter G Peterson at 33 Blake Terrace SE. Luncheon at Ausadie cafe followed by bridge at Mrs Palmer's home with guests including Mrs Belding Mrs Peterson Mrs Edward B Rowan Mrs Charles F Hilman Mrs Harry E Hunter and others.

Austin N. Palmer Ausacle Apartments R. A. Belding St. Louis Walter G Peterson Blake Terrace SE Ausadie Cafe Palmer Belding Peterson Edward B Rowan Charles F Hilman Harry E Hunter James E Hamilton Robert S Cook Edward C Clark

Mrs Stromsten to Speak on Election Process at YWCA Meeting

Mrs P A Stromsten of Iowa City president of the Iowa League of Women Voters and Iowa City league will speak Wednesday to the We Go To Vote group at the YWCA. Her talk titled The Process of Electing a President and the Electoral College begins a speaker series by Town League of Women Voters members. The Four Walls group will meet at 7 after supper at 6 at the YW.

P A Stromsten Iowa City Iowa League of Women Voters Iowa City League Ywca Business and Industrial Girls Federation Stromsten Electoral College

Mu Phi Epsilon Teas Coe College Women Music Students

Mu Phi Epsilon hosted a tea in Voorhees hall little parlor for Coe College women music students. Miss Carla Sgarlata and Miss Constance Watkins led the event. A trio including Miss Bernice Hahn Miss Maxine Boerel and Miss Esther Seigel performed during the tea. Professors Louse Crawford and Grace Swab presided at the tea table.

Mu Phi Epsilon Voorhees Hall Coe College Carla Sgarlata Constance Watkins Bernice Hahn Maxine Boerel Esther Seigel Louse Crawford Grace Swab

Mrs J A Perkins Plans Winter in Ponca City Oklahoma

Mrs J A Perkins who has been visiting her son and daughter in law Prof and Mrs C W Perkins 2256 Bever Avenue SE will spend the winter in Ponca City Oklahoma with daughter Mrs E J Nickles and Mr Nickles. En route she will stop in Kansas City to visit granddaughter Mrs Robert W Baker and will be met there by Mrs Nicklas before traveling to Ponca City together.

J A. Perkins C W . Perkins Bever Avenue Ponca City Okla E. J Nickles Nickles

Returns of Will T Howard and Family to Watsonville

Will T Howard and his son Lloyd return to their Watsonville California home after a month visiting Mr Howard’s sister Mrs Charles Forsythe at 601 H avenue NW. Mr Howard spent three months in Iowa after a fourteen year absence, and Mrs Minnie Miller, sister of Mrs Forsythe and Mr Howard, has also returned to her Chi 920 home.

Will T Howard Lloyd Watsonville Calif Mr Howard Charles Forsythe H Avenue Howard Iowa Minnie Miller Chi Forsythe

Community Club and Auxiliary Meetings Schedule

The R N A Booster Club plans a Thursday meeting at Mrs Percy Woolwine 821 Seventh St SW with assistant hostesses and in charge entertainment. The Cedar Rapids Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 88 meets at 21300 First St SW for elections and business. A Women’s Auxiliary hospital fundraiser lunch is at 1 PM Thursday at 2081 Woostington Ave SE. Linn Tent 3H and Maccabees hold a card party at Moose Hall at 8 PM with refreshments. Women’s Tabour Bureau notes a May event at the Tabour tent on Thursday.

R. N A. Booster Club Percy Woolwine Seventh Street Alfred Gaskill Waliam Klepac Carl Ross Veterans of Foreign Wars Cedar Rapids New Hall First Street Trueeau

Mrs Tufts Addresses Tuesday Study Club at Elms

Mrs J F Tufts was guest speaker at the opening luncheon of the Tuesday Study Club at the Elms tea room. She described her European trip with emphasis on England and Scotland. President Mrs P W Jacobson presided. program chair Mrs R D Gray outlined the year’s theme The Changing World Others in club leadership included Mrs W A Montgomery vice president Mrs W E Warren secretary and Mrs Guy E Hither treasurer Hostesses were social committee members Twenty three members attended.

J F Tufts Elms

Halloween dinner for Chi Omega alumnae hosts at Bever Avenue SE

Miss Grace DeVault hosted a Chi Omega alumnae dinner Tuesday at 1834 Bever avenue SE. Guests included Lois McBroom of the active chapter and Janana Chapel of the pledge chapter. Themed table decorations followed a Halloween motif and a bridge game concluded the evening after the business meeting.

Grace DeVault Marguerite Her Frances Valder Bever Avenue SE Chi Omega Lois McBroom Active Janana Chapel

Bruns to Speak on New Etching Type at Junior Arts Meet

Edwin J Bruns will give a talk on a new type of etching at the Junior Arts association meeting in the Junior Arts room of the public library Wednesday at 715 pm. The invitation extends to city art teachers and students. the talk is sponsored by the club's art department.

Edwin J Bruns Junior Arts Association

Professor Nelson Vance Russell to speak on Impressions of Russia

Coe College history professor Nelson Vance Russell will give a talk on Impressions of Russia based on a year abroad. The presentation is set for Wednesday evening at the First Presbyterian Church and will be preceded by the first fall and winter monthly church supper.

Nelson Vance Russell Coe College Russia

Beta Phi Alpha Alumnae Dinner Meeting Details

Beta Phi Alpha sorority alumnae plan a dinner Monday evening at Miss Frances Stepanek's home 1111 Third Street SW. Reservations must be made by Saturday noon with Mrs. L B R Kriz.

Beta Phi Alpha Sorority Frances Stepanek Third Street Mis L BR Kriz

Community notices from Minneapolis events this week

The item lists local happenings including a visit by Mito Pe'ton to First Avenue Fos and various meetings. It mentions Mrs Raver at an event, a program at Mmeehine The Verne Heat's Rea, and a Hadassah gathering at the Chamber of Commerce with details about timing and attendance.

Mito Pe'ton Minneapolis Mit First Avenue Na- Noosa Tome Toof Raver

Wives Of Visiting Veterinarians Honored At Eastern Iowa Meet

About seventy five women who followed their husbands to the nineteenth annual Eastern Iowa Veterinary association sessions were entertained by Cedar Rapids wives. A card party drew sixty women at the Hotel Montrose, followed by a banquet and ball in the Crystal ballroom with nearly 200 in attendance. Wednesday featured a Chamber of Commerce luncheon with songs by Mrs J P Conley and accompanist Mrs Leo Peiffer, plus an afternoon Paramount theater party.

Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Cedar Rapids Montrose Crystal Ballroom Chamber of Commerce J P Conley Leo Peiffer the Paramount

Kappa Delta Alumnae Dinner Plans Teas With Active Chapter

Thirty attended the Kappa Delta sorority alumnae dinner at Mrs Harold Davis home on Fifth avenue SE. Pledges from the Coe college chapter and Margaret Misak and Helen Johnson Hadad of the University of Iowa chapter were guests. Plans appeared for a series of biweekly teas with the active chapter, starting Thursday from 4 to 6 in the Commonwealth apartments chapter rooms with Mrs Bedford Lattner and Miss Lucile Reynolds as hostesses.

Kappa Delta Sorority Harold Davis Fifth Avenue SE Coe College Margaret Misak Helen Johnson Hadad University of Iowa Commonwealth Apartments Bedford Lattner Lucile Reynolds

Gloe-Wescott wedding announced in Fargo ceremony

Miss Helen Gloe daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Gloe of Gladbrook and Harvey Wescott son of Mr and Mrs Har low Wescott of Beaman married Monday in Fargo North Carolina. They honeymoon in northern Minnesota with stops in Minnesota and St Paul Mrs Wescott formerly a bookkeeper at Merchants National Bank for four and a half years and living with sister Mrs D C Robb at 2316 C avenue NE Mr Wescott is a farmer near Beaman.

Helen Gloe Herman Gloe Gladbrook Harvey Wescott Harlow Wescott Beaman Fargo N. C Minnesota St. Paul Wescott Merchants National Bank D C Robb C Avenue

Miss Hilda Sorensen Weds Elmer Hansen at Fairfax Home

Miss Hilda Sorensen daughter of Mr and Mrs L Sorensen 349 Me moral drive SE married Elmer Hansen Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Brownlie of Fairfax The Rev W Carlson of Norway performed the ceremony and a wedding dinner followed The couple will reside at 719 First Avenue SW Jason Ceremonial details note a white chiffon gown and a shower bouquet of talisman roses with out of town guests from Chicago Cedar Falls and Illinois.

Hilda Sorensen L. Sorensen Memoral Drive Elmer Hansen Robert Brownlie Fairfax W Carlson Norway John E Hansen C Brandholt Chicago Frank Gaffey Westmont, Ill Esther Woodman Clifford Sorensen Cedar Falls Hansen Chamberlin Metal Weatherstrip Company First Avenue

Birthday gathering honors Doran and Laurence Dale

Mrs James Dale hosted a Saturday evening party at 713 Thirty-second Street NE for the combined seventeenth and twelfth birthdays of her sons Doran and Laurence. Guests performed a musical program including a guitar solo by Bob Hanson and included several Dale family members and friends.

James Dale Thirty-second Street Doran Laurence Grvey Bob Hanson Carol Dale Bob Don Hanson Roy Norberg Leo Leonard Lows Keller Winston Lowe Dale Vid Lee Smith Mervin Myers W R Maickram Dale

Art Dept. Luncheon and Program for Cedar Rapids Club

Thirty-eight members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's Club art department met at the club home for luncheon and a program. Hostesses were Mrs. G. Hubert Artis Mrs. R. W. Dahms and Mrs. E. A Beary. The program opened with current events in art led by Mrs. Charles E. Roberts. Fannie Fine violinist entertained with selections. Mrs. Edward B. Rowan reviewed Frank Lloyd Wright autobiography and described his architectural style and buildings’ locations.

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club G. Hubert Artis R. W. Dahms E. A Beary Charles E. Roberts Fannie Fine L. R. Gerhardt Edward B. Rowan Frank Lloyd Wright

Farewell Party for Beard Couple Leaves for Dubuque

Dr and Mrs J E Dippo hosted a Saturday farewell in honor of Mr and Mrs C W Beard who depart Sunday for Dubuque. Prizes went to Mrs Beard Mrs R A Dubbert Mrs F Heames Mrs Dippo R A Duthbert and Clyde Hegin. Gifts were exchanged including a birthday gift for Mr Beard who works with Bell Telephone.

J. E. Dippo Twenty-seventh Street Drive C. W Beard Dubuque Beard R. A. Dubbert F Heames Dippo R. A. Duthbert Clyde Hegin L. Tucker Clyde Cunningham Hegin Heames Mr. Beard The Bell Telephone Company

Calvary Baptist Missionary Circles Meet Thursday

The Woman's Society of Calvary Baptist will hold missionary circle meetings Thursday afternoon. The Dorcas circle meets with Mrs C McGregor in the country. contact Mrs W E Baumgartner for pickup. A circle visits Mrs Harry Montgomery at 616 Fourth Street SW and asks members to bring quilt blocks. Sarah Puller circle gathers with Mrs J E Whetstine at 810 Seventh Ave SW.

Woman's Society of Calvary Baptist Church Dorcas C McGregor W E,. Baumgartner Harry Montgomery Fourth Street Sarah Puller J E. Whetstine Seventh Avenue

Community church groups schedule Thursday meetings

Local readers are invited to attend many church and affiliated society meetings Thursday. Activities include Ladies associations at First Evangelical church with talk by Alma Owens about Europe. Olivet Industrial Society. Philathea class Kensington event. St Agnes Circle. Trinity Methodist picnic and sewing. Bethany Ladies Aid. Loyal Ladies class. Susannah Wesley and Kensington Assistant hostesses. Pyothean class crafts. James and Daniels Park Ladies Aids. Brass Taches and Saron Ladies Aids share Thursday gatherings at various churches and homes.

Ladies Association of the First Evangelical Church E Canaday A A Couser L. Larson H Stevenson R. Ford C L. Herschel G Perkins A F Meyer Muss Alma Owens Europe

Parlor Social Guests Hosted by Mesdames and Members

Parlor gathering featured Mrs A J Anderson Mrs Carl Hendrickson Mrs E W Lundquist and Mr Walter Proescheldt as hosts with members welcoming friends to attend this social event.

A. J. Anderson Carl Hendrickson E. W. Lundquist Walter Proescheldt

Trinity Methodist Division 1 Picnic Luncheon

Trinity Division 1 of Trinity Methodist church will hold a picnic luncheon at 12 30 PM Thursday at the home of Mrs J G Houx 500 Third Avenue SW.

Trinity Division Trinity Methodist Church Howard Galbraith Twentieth Avenue SW J. G. Houx Third Avenue SW

P T A Back-To-School Meeting Attracts Parents And Staff

More than 100 parents attend a Polk P T A meeting with 110 members at the school. Teachers present new methods, a fire drill demonstration, and a social hour. Mrs. O Johnson notes fathers as missing members while Amy DeVitt and Bernette Lind head teacher lineups.

O. Johnson Johnson Adeline Montillon Ruby Scheneberger Amy Devitt Bernette Lind Lucile Pogge Alma Tweed Bernice Wecheler Ruth Humphries Katherine Slutsky Montillion

British Woman Slain by Bandits in Harbin Rescue of Children

Mrs. C T Woodruff English wife of a British American Tobacco chief accountant was killed by bandits in Harbin Manchuria as she tried to stop the kidnapping of her three children. Bandits fled with the children. two Russians were wounded pursuing them. Chinese police killed two bandits and rescued the youngsters. The other two kidnappers escaped.

Harbin Manchuria C T Woodruff British American Tobacco Company

Dorns Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Party

Mrs and Mrs Allen Dorn mark twenty five years with a Sunday afternoon reception, family dinner and open house from eight to ten. A bride and groom cake, fruit punch and tea service display 25th anniversary gifts such as silver bonbon dishes and frames.

Allen Dorn Dorns Mrs. Dorn Mrs Dorn

Motorist Hurt In Collision Of Auto And A Street Car

An automobile owned by Harold E. Wilson was badly damaged and Wilson suffered minor cuts when struck by a southbound street car at 6 25 p m Tuesday in Third avenue at Third street SE. Wilson said he entered the intersection on a green light and charged that the street car ran the signal and hit his car.

Harold E. Wilson Wilson Third Avenue Third Street

Two Women Injured in West Liberty Car Crash

In Iowa City the car overturned near West Liberty early Wednesday leaving two sisters from Arlington Virginia Mrs Z L Belue and Mrs E J Whitehead hospitalized. Also injured were Mr and Mrs David Cruze of Ballston Virginia.

Iowa City Z. L. Belue E. J. Whitehead Arlington, Va West Liberty David Cruze Ballston, Va

Northern China May Join Manchukuo Under Pu Yi Plan

Sources close to Pu Yi’s palace predicted that a large part of northern China could join Manchukuo with Japanese army aid. Hopei Shantung and Shansi were discussed as joining, restoring Pu Yi to the throne and doubling Manchukuo’s territory after Jehol is occupied.

Changchun Manchuria China Manchukuo Henry Pu-Yi Pu-Yi Jehol Peiping Tientsin Great Wall Hopei Shantung Shansi

Plan Memorial Light In Honor Of Columbus

The piece describes plans for a memorial lighthouse at Santo Domingo to honor Columbus on the 440th anniversary of his voyage. It notes Columbus confirmations, landfall near Watling Island, and the Pan American Union coordinating with the United States for the memorial as part of post voyage reverence. It also mentions local political news in Martin, South Dakota, where rival candidates for a school board vacancy agreed to withdraw to save 325 dollars.

Washington Atlantic Gunahani Island India Christopher Columbus Santa Maria Canary Islands Watling Island Americas Columbus Cuba Haiti Paris Spain Santo Domingo New World Pan-American Union United States Dominican Republic Martin, S. D

Communists Oust Two Former Leaders From Party

Washington AP reports two longtime Soviet leaders Greg ory Zinovieff and Leo Kameneff were expelled along with eighteen others by the Communist Party central control committee for organizing a counter revolutionary movement to dissolve collective and state farms. Both had previously been expelled during prior disputes but were readmitted after recanting their criticisms. Zinovieff had headed the third international and led the Leningrad party executive committee. Kameneff once ran the supreme commission and aided famine relief alongside Americans.

Washington Lenin Communist Party Gregory Zinovieff Leo Kameneff Central Control Committee Trotzky Stalin Zinovieff Third International Moscow Leningrad Peoples’ Commissarefat Kameneff Supreme Commission Leon Trotzky American Relief Administration

Guardsmen Charge Mine Pickets With Bayonets in Illinois

Illinois guardsmen charged about 1 000 mine strike pickets in Taylorville with fixed bayonets and herded them to the town square. Hundreds were detained, including more than twenty women, as deportation efforts began for outsiders while Taylorville residents were released.

Taylorville Illinois National Guardsmen Christian County Court House Progressive Miners of America New Union Organization United Mine Workers

Folgers Mountain Coffee Ad Brings Rare Central American Beans

An ad touts rare, mountain grown coffees from isolated Central American districts famed for winey tang and volcanic soil. The Folgers brand is promoted as exclusive, once served in Bohemian San Francisco venues, now available in vacuum tins. Shoppers are urged to buy a pound today and brew tomorrow morning.

Central America Folger San Francisco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tal FC A. N. Palmer Women Voters Y. W Group Mrs. Perkins California Clubs R. N. A. Booster Club V . W. Auxiliary el Kahir Shivers Hospital Woastinton Avenue Womans Tabor Ny 3 Tabor Emmie Mrs. Tufts Bruns Nelson VY. Russell Bacder Howe Mes Carver Breyer Mmeehine Vernon Heights Juntor Tad Ass Fomor Hadassah Othe Chamber of Commerce Kappa Delta Gloe-Wescott Sorensen-Hansen Blethoven Beethoven Club Auditoriam Frances Bailey F P Mutchel Peoria OW OD Crawford Twenfir the Women of Irene Marie Dressler Fmnima George Arliss Will Rogers Connecticut Yankep Helen Hayes Madelon Fannie Sluyts Back Street Ted Emerson Paramount Theater Eusuin Paramount Picture P.M ART Dept Calvary Mission Circles Evangelical Association Olivet Industrial Society E. E. Colip John Nally St. Paul's Church Kensington Arthur A. Brooks Third Avenue SE A. C Barta F H Arnold W L. Albright A. L. Alcorn R L. Allender Robert C Armstrong A A Bagley W A. Bergen A A Berry Lena Borschel F H. Brookhiser L. W Broulik St. Agnes Circle St Agnes Circle Bethany Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society of Bethany Church R Forney Sixth Street First Reformed Church Susannah Wesley E. A Johnson Second Avenue SE R M Merriam E O Ahlgren C L. Ananest St Pauls Church Fridas Red Cross St James Ladies Aid James Ladies Aid Society Tharesla Daniels Park Ladies Aid Tre Wriety Daniels Pakeran Wa Neid Hoarme Srerman Fyston Shaver Raad Tharelay John Tliss Smetety FR Linga Saron Barer Posneran Erureh Mursdag Huebner University of Pennsylvania America Byron A. Barlow American Trust P. T. A. Meetings Cleveland Polk P. T. A Charles Loomis Inga Tapper Grasshopper Helen Shoemaker Gladys Roland Longfellow Lucile Beman Eleanor Kelley Cavita Filipy Arthur C. Deamer D. H. Bowers W. L. Albright C. C Blough G K Barge Howard Chase H E Cropp Charles Armstrong Charles Clement Virginia Ohio Nancy Page Florence la Ganke Nancy Pake Plan Ali Druggists ewina @autoway F.C.C Folger Coffee Company Kansas City Dallas Ona Real Eee Oye
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