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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1937

Page

10

Crisis in Sino Japanese affairs discussed at Cedar Rapids club

Mrs F Kellogg reviewed the causes of Japan’s invasion and the events leading to hostilities at a meeting of the international relations study group at Cedar Rapids Woman's club. She explained possible neutral nation reactions under the neutrality act and noted impacts on silver imports from China and cotton sales. A round table on current events followed led by Mrs F W Damour.

Cedar Rapids China Japan Kellogg F. W. Damour

Coe sorority Beta Phi Alpha names new patroness

Pi chapter announces Mrs J Dale Welsch as patroness at a Wednesday buffet party hosted by Mrs Thomas Suchomel 2319 Ridgeway Drive SE. Supper candlelit with green and white decor. attendees include active members and patronesses Mesdames Alfred W Meyer L R Wilson Max Mildenstein Ervin F Stepanek.

Pi Chapter Beta Phi Alpha Sorority Coe College J. Dale Welsch Thomas Suchomel Ridgeway Drive Alfred W Meyer L. R Wilson Max Mildenstein Ervin F Stepanek

Research committee met for Dutch treat dinner and discussion

The B and P W research committee gathered Wednesday evening at Clara Robinsons Colonial tea room for a Dutch treat dinner and round table talk on community activities for the year. Members include chairman Bessie Graves and Ella Horn Clare Young Nichols Alta Duncan Garnet McLain Mary Berry Nelle Crawford Margaret Hanzelka Marie May Jennie Lindquist.

B. and P. W Clara Robinsons Colonial Tea Room Bessie Graves Ella Horn Clare Young Nichols Alta Duncan Garnet McLain Mary Berry Nelle Crawford Margaret Hanzelka Marie May Jennie Lindquist

Birthday Party Honors Pete Mihhal At Leona Benish Home

A surprise birthday gathering for Pete Mihhal at Leona Benish home featured cards and games and refreshments. Attendees included Elmer Merta Lottie Castek Helen Mala tek Frances Svoboda Alma Pipal Leonard Benish Bob Smahel George Bechka Elmer Benish Frank Herman and other Benish family members along with neighbors and relatives. Mr and Mrs J E Robiole of New York City departed via Los Angeles after a visit with Mrs Robiole’s parents. Mrs R F Burest of Davenport and her son Rebbs joined Mrs Burgi! Pati ents at Mrs E J Banet Ko2 Third Street SW for a Wednesday luncheon club gathering.

Leona Benish Pete Mihhal Elmer Merta Lottie Castek Helen Malatek Frances Svoboda Alma Pipal Leonard Benish Bob Smahel George Bechka Elmer Benish Frank Herman Bob Benish George Clifford Doris Jean Edwin Benish Donald LeRoy Joe Cranko Darlene Godfrey Jadera Eldon Frank E Benish J E Robiole New York City Los Angeles Calif Burgi At. Fouts Baler E J. Banet Third Street Perm Mosdames Wills Hs Wo TV Meuratt J. & Harrican Smith Jd Bishops Oil

Engagement announced for Lucille Overfelt and Threlkeld

Miss Lucille Overfelt of Clarence Missouri becomes engaged to Mr Threlkeld son of Lola Arrington of 117 Twelfth Street NE The engagement was revealed at a Clarence party Miss Overfelt a Clarence High School graduate Mr Threlkeld a Washington High School graduate and Coe College alumni He is employed by Morris Sanford company They plan a Chicago wedding trip and will live at 117 Twelfth Street NE.

Lucille Overfelt J. N. Overfelt Clarence Threlkeld Lola Arrington Twelfth Street Miss Overfelt J P. Rickey Clarence High School Washington High School Coe College Chi Beta Phi Fraternity Morris Sanford Company Chicago 117

Guild of Organists Discusses Recital Plans at Dinner

Seventeen members of the Cedar Rapids chapter of the American Guild of Organists met at Clara Robinsons Colonial tea room for dinner and a business session. They outlined a recital by Eugene Devereaux of the Cornell college faculty with date to be announced. A social hour followed the meeting. Officers include Miss Marjorie Hungerford dean Miss Eleanor Taylor sub-dean Miss Norma Dietrich corresponding secretary Mrs Helen Little Hickman registrar and Mrs Virginia Paul Moore treasurer.

Cedar Rapids American Guild of Organists Clara Robinsons Colonial Tea Room Eugene Devereaux Cornell College Marjorie Hungerford Eleanor Taylor Norma Dietrich Helen Little Hickman Virginia Paul Moore

Arthur P.T.A. Meeting Aims to Improve School Support

Eighty eight attendees joined the Arthur P.T.A. meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the school with Mrs. Raymond Klass presiding. Mrs. W. D. Elder spoke on school issues and PTA activities.

Arthur P. T. A Raymond Klass W. D. Elder

Council Report Highlights Local Activities and Events

The council notes Wednesday 4 15 p m broadcasts and a November 10 benefit bridge at the Gas company bungalow. Klass to Davenport P T A convention October 27 29. A January first aid class organized by Mrs Shive. Scouts and Camp Fire work featured with Nadia Thorpe introducing Camp Fire Girls. A classroom Japan study for 58 pupils led by Ann Pavlovsky. Mrs Hickok spoke on Impressions of a Trip Abroad. Mothers of 6A hosted tea with committee members and Bohemian dress helpers.

Council D. I. Roland Klass Davenport Phillip Shive Harold West Boy Scouts of America Shive Nadia Thorpe Ann Pavlovsky Japan C. T. Hickok Joseph Jun Clifford Delp Bruce West W. T. Cozad J. R. Hash Helen Dvorak Rosemary Jun Gertrude Nixon Miss Pavlovsky

Classified Ad Searching for Home Repairs and Items

brief wants insulation repair dirt removal and furniture repair services listed under Want Ad section classification 10. mentions screens removed and rubbish hauled, seeking contractors or individuals offering cleaning, repairs, and disposal services.

Jurors Drawn For Court At Marengo

Special to The Gazette Marengo fifty jurors were selected for the November term beginning November 15 with Judge James P. Gaffney presiding. The panel includes J A Ballard Washington township Wendell Bauer Fillmore Ida Bell Marengo Irving Bender Greene George Blythe Troy Byron Border Honey Creek Estella Brown Marengo Henry Brown Lincoln W L Churchill English Clifford O Claypool Troy Arlo Cronbaugh Honey Creek Fred DeDecker Hartford Lizzie Dunn Marengo Will Echardt Greene Wallace Gant Hartford John Geis Hartford Anna Glider Fillmore P P Griffin York Clark Heitman Pilot Will Herren Dayton J A Howlett Marengo Frank Hunnicut Troy A Everitt Hursh Sumner John Kahler Iowa Frank Kern Washington Fred Lienen Iowa Jim Lillis Troy Mrs Fred Louth Pilot Harold D Miller English Vincent Mulherin Fillmore Bruce Mumby Hartford J Roland Naughton Fillmore Theodore Newkirk Iowa Roy Patterson Greene Mrs Arthur Plagmann Hilton P J Quinn paares Fred Roggentine Eng sh Walter Rochrkasse Troy Oli-

Marengo James P. Gaffney J. A. Ballard Washington Township Wendell Bauer Fillmore Ida Bell Irving Bender Greene George Blythe Troy Byron Border Honey Creek Estella Brown Henry Brown Lincoln W. L. Churchill English Clifford O. Claypool Arlo Cronbaugh Fred DeDecker Hartford Lizzie Dunn Will Echardt Wallace Gant John Geis Anna Glider P. P. Griffen York Clark Heitman Pilot Will Herren Dayton J. A. Howlett Frank Hunnicut A. Everitt Hursh Sumner John Kahler Iowa Frank Kern Washington Fred Lienen Jim Lillis Fred Louth Harold D. Miller Vincent Mulherin Bruce Mumby J. Roland Naughton Theodore Newkirk Roy Patterson Arthur Plagmann Hilton P. J. Quinn Paares

Local names listed with scattered geographic tags

A collection of personal names appears, including Stapleton, Schmidt, Smith, Still, Stanard, Tanner, Trumpold, Ver Cande, Watson, Weimer, and others, with occasional place markers like Marengo, Hilton, Hartford, Lenox, and Greene. Reads like a fragmented directory or roster from a historical page segment.

Vene Stapleton Marengo William Schmidt Hilton Walter E. Smith Sumner Louie Schmidt Towa E. B. Sheridan Greene Juanita Still Troy Rosena Stanard English A. R. Tanner Hartford Frieda Trumpold Lenox Camil Ver Cande Pilot D. T. Watson Ma Eengo Carson Weimer Engis

Mount Vernon High Plans Homecoming

Mount Vernon High School schedules homecoming activities with a 10 a.m. game against University High on Saturday. The homecoming queen and attendants will be announced at the game, a 8 p.m. alumni dance follows in the gym with Cornell campus orchestra, and a pep assembly stunt is planned for Friday at 3 15. The planning committee includes Rudolph Vodicka Harlan Nelson Jane Travis and Dorothy Beach with publicity members Anne Culbertson Cornelia Brooks Bill Foster and Robert Merritt.

Mount Vernon Mount Vernon High School University High Cornell Rudolph Vodicka Harlan Nelson Jane Travis Dorothy Beach Anne Culbertson Cornelia Brooks Bill Foster Robert Merritt

Eating Shot Kills Ducks in New York

New York dispatch reports that more wild ducks die from ingesting stray lead pellets than are killed by hunters. The deadly contamination raises concerns about waterfowl health and hunting practices statewide.

New York

Pattern 4474 apron pattern for two at price of one

Anne Adams advertises Pattern 4474 offering a double selve two sparking aprons A and B with optional ruffles and shoulder caps. Included are sizes small medium and large with yardage details and illustrated instructions. Send 15 cents for pattern and provide size name address and style number.

Anne Adams Kiedes Gamiers Kindergaren Gass

Scientists Propose Magnesium Shells At Mining Institute

At a mining institute meeting on Wednesday two scientists urged using a magnesium alloy in shells. They argued it disintegrates on swamplands while lead pellets resemble edible seeds to a hungry duck.

Mining Institute

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International Relations Group Mrs. Welsch Beta Phi Alpha P. W. Research Pete Minal J. E. Robioles Indrs Miss Louie Indo Botc Brides Club Dover Dorothy Gind Betts Berkit Betty Landa Indra Wallan Hiltbrunner Music Company MM. L. Threlkeld Guild OF Organists P.T.A. Meetings Arthur Mount Vernon High Bigelow Band Box Millinery Montrose Hotel Velvet Axminster Wilton Sanferstan Oriental Lubergers Third Avenue Armstrongs Mackinaws Armstrong
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