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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1932

Page

12

Thomas Sinclair to Marry Miss Margaret Loomis

Jackson Michigan announced engagement of Miss Margaret Loomis daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Loomis to Thomas Gibson Sinclair formerly of Cedar Rapids now of Indianapolis Indiana Miss Loomis a University of Michigan graduate and Sinclair a Yale graduate with Kingan and Company in Indianapolis Loomis mother known to Cedar Rapids friends from prior Cedar Rapids visits.

Cedar Rapids Jackson Mich Margaret Loomis Gilbert Loomis Thomas Gibson Sinclair Robert 8. Sinclair Indianapolis Ind Loomis University of Michigan Sinclair Yale University Kingan and Company Miss Loomis

Mrs. Carrithers Returns From Minneapolis Trip

Mrs. Ira T. Carrithers of Forest Drive SE returned Sunday evening from Minneapolis after spending a week with her brother-in-law and sister Dr and Mrs Reod Taylor. She had accompanied her husband who was an official in the Nebraska Minnesota football game and left the day of the game.

Ira T. Carrithers Forest Drive Minneapolis Reod Taylor Carrithers

Local Guests Visit Cameron Household for Weekend

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cameron at 1900 Second Avenue SE include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moyer and their daughter Sally from Tama with W. S. Vernon of Newton, and Mr. and Mrs. Deane L. Adams with their son Cameron of Waterloo and Miss Della Wickelman of Minneapolis. Sally Moyer will stay several days with her grandparents.

E. B.cameron Second Avenue SE Charles 8. Moyer Sally Tama W. 8. Vernon Newton Deane L. Adams Cameron Waterloo Della Wickelman Minneapolis Sally Moyer Mrs. Cameron

Proctor Hosts Milwaukee Guests for Weekend Visit

Mrs. C H Proctor of 1972 B avenue NE welcomed Mrs. Walter R Neilson and her daughter Patsy Richard Proctor and Edward Hale of Milwaukee as weekend guests. Mrs. Neilson is a daughter and Mr. Proctor a son of Mrs. C H Proctor.

C.H. Proctor B Avenue NE Had Walter R. Neilson Patsy Richard Proctor Edward Hale Milwaukee Neilson Mr. Proctor C, H Proctor

Weekend guests visit Jenkins home from Ottumwa and Belmond

Guests of Mr and Mrs Albert P Jenkins at 23370 avenue NE included Mr and Mrs W T Tyrrell of Belmond and Mr and Mrs H M Roth of Ottumwa this weekend.

Albert P. Jenkins Avenue NE W. T. Tyrrell Belmond H. M. Roth Ottumwa

Mrs Edward R Kaupke Hosts Wednesday Card Club

Mrs Edward R Kaupke of 2614 Bever avenue SE will entertain the Wednesday card club at luncheon and bridge at her home on Wednesday.

Edward R. Kaupke Bever Avenue Wednesay

Miss Elizabeth Paul Leaves Cambridge City After Visit

Miss Elizabeth Paul of Cambridge City Indiana departs Sunday after spending a week with Prof and Mrs Paul S Ray in Commonwealth apartments.

Elizabeth Paul Cambridge City Ind Paul S. Ray Commonwealth Apartments

Janko Couple Fetes 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jon Janko 1831 Malka were honored Saturday by relatives and friends for their twenty fifth anniversary celebrated Sunday. They received a silver gift and enjoyed dancing and cards during the evening.

Jon Janko Malka Sfitty Janko

Social and fraternal notices from Linn County list meetings

Star of Maine Rebekah lodge No 221 meets Thursday evening with social time to follow. Women relief corps hosts Kensington at Mrs James Frear home Wednesday at 2 30 p m. A U Alders meet at Mrs Hazel Payn Tuesday 7 30 p m. Rebecca Alexander Tent No 14 meets Friday 7 30 p m in Memorial building new date. Fidelity Life Cedar Rapids lodge 106 installs officers with R L Rickhoff and Mrs Rickhoff of Clinton. picnic supper follows. change from Friday to Tuesday noted. Notice gives court sale hearing date October 27 1932 at Cedar Rapids Court House for North American Life Insurance Co case.

Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No. 221 Women's Relief Corps Kensington James Frear Eastern Boulevard SE Rebecca Alexander Daughters of Union Veterans of the Fidelity Life Cedar Rapids Fidelity Life Association Ben Hurt Hall R. L. Rickhoff District Court Linn County Iowa North American Life Insurance Company of Chicago Stanley Securities Corporation Pembina County North Dakota

Miss Agnes Groat Weds David Pratt In Waverly Church

The marriage of Agnes Groat and David Pratt was held at 3 Saturday afternoon in the Evangelical church at Waverly with Rev. G. A. Stauffacher officiating. Ruth Pratt played piano, with Helen Pratt and George Pirnie on violin. Best man was Lee Horsley. The couple will live in Cedar Rapids after a wedding trip.

Agnes Groat John Groat David Pratt F. W. Pratt Evangelical Waverly G. A. Stauffacher Ruth Pratt Helen Pratt George Pirnie Lee Horsley Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Leo Heyer Jean Charles Sumner Ernest Briggs Erwin Chester Ellen Earl Mildred Helen Stickman Plainfield Horsley Robert Louis Alice Tripoli

Kubiases Honored on Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Kubias 1252 Third Avenue SE were surprised by friends Saturday evening in honor of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary celebrated Oct 16. They received a large wedding cake and silver gifts as bridge games were played.

Charles Kubias Third Avenue SE

Betty Mae Leinbaugh Birthday Party Celebrated

Mrs. Ruben Leinbaugh hosted Betty Mae Leinbaughs eleventh birthday at 801 Fourteenth Street NE with twenty guests. Attendees enjoyed refreshments at multiple tables, black cat witch and pumpkin favors, dancing and games led by Mrs. Leinbaugh and helpers. Jean Swan, Mary Tremain and Betty Mae provided music.

Ruben Leinbaugh Fourteenth Street NE Betty Mae Jean Swan Mary Tremain Betty Mae Leinbaugh George Leinbaugh Harley Bruns

Daughters of Isabella Plan Halloween Party at Montrose

The Our Lady of Perpetual Help circle will meet Wednesday at 8 PM for a Halloween party in the French room of Hotel Montrose.

Daughters of Isabella Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle Hotel Montrose

Halloween Party Hosted at J. Syrovy Residence

A Halloween party was hosted Friday evening at 1417 N Street SW by Mrs. Frank Kubec, Mrs. Tony Priborsky, and Mrs. Syrovy. Guests included Bob and George Lane, Bernice and Lester Orend, Lillian Florence Svo boda, Libbie, Bessie and Fred Syrovy, Betty Stangler, Emily Vorba, Fern Sly, Al Crippner, Charles Schliep, Rex Wise, Marvin Proborsky, Mrs. Tucker, Walter and Mildred Tucker, Orvil Schmitt, Ed Pospishel, and Wes Drahos.

J. Syrovy N Street Frank Kubec Tony Priborsky Syrovy Bob George Lane Bernice Lester Orend Lillian Florence Svoboda Libbie Bessie Fred Syrovy Betty Stangler Emily Vorba Fern Sly al Crippner Charles Schliep Rex Wise Marvin Proborsky Tucker Walter Mildred

Surprise birthday party honors Miss Mary Quick

Mr and Mrs Lewis Klever hosted a surprise party on Fairfax Road for Miss Mary Quick on her birthday. Banco and dancing delighted guests with Miss Quick winning the high banco prize and Miss Kathryn Herbert taking the consolation prize.

Lewis Klever Fairfax Road

Restore Vitality with S.S.S. Tonic

For fatigue and lowered vigor the advertisement promotes S.S.S. as a long standing tonic to rebuild hemoglobin and red blood cells. It claims overwork worry and poor diet reduce vitality and that S.S.S. helps purify tissues by increasing blood oxygen. Sold in two sizes at drug stores.

S.S

Ferne Wingert and Burnett Wed in Rock Island Ceremony

Miss Ferne Wingert and Stanley A. Burnett of Charles City married in Rock Island Illinois on Saturday at 4 pm with Rev Austin J Hollingsworth officiating. Burnett a 1928 Coe College graduate and Lambda Phi Beta Sigma Phi member Burnett and Wingert couple will reside in Charles City after November 12. Edith Suer and H W Wingert wed in Des Moines at Grace Methodist with few attendants and plan a Chicago wedding trip before settling in Fort Dodge and Cedar Rapids areas.

Ferne Wingert Stanley A. ‘Burnett Charles City H. W.’ Wingert Edith M. Suer Des Moines Miss Wingert Burnett Rock Island Austin J. Hollingsworth Grace -Methodist Church W. L. Ewing O._L. Martin Fort Dodge Wingert Fort Dodge Dairy Association Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company Chicago Nineteenth Street

Beethoven Club Benefit Tea Program Starts at Three

The Beethoven club members plan a musical program to accompany the benefit tea hosted by the organization. The event takes place Tuesday afternoon at the Hotel Roosevelt with performances beginning at 3 o'clock. The club members will host their friends and patrons at the affair.

Beethoven Club Hotel Roosevelt

Luptons Host Halloween Bridge Party Winners Named

Mr and Mrs Dwight Lupton of 1049 F avenue NW entertained friends at a Halloween bridge party Saturday night. Prizes went to Mrs Marvin Gard Dr Hoyt Thomas and Mrs Ted Murphy.

Dwight Lupton F Avenue NW Marvin Gard Hoyt Thomas Ted Murphy

Miss Helen Nemecek Celebrates Eighteenth Birthday

Miss Helen Nemecek was surprised Saturday evening by friends for her eighteenth birthday. Games and music filled the party with guests Agnes Zbanek Bessie Cesticky Rudolph Pisarik Charles Janko Olga Biderman Alma Klouda Louis Konicek Leonard Kriz Martha Michalek Amelia Kriz George Kiouda Adelaide Nemecek Edwin Vavra Martha Vislsel James Sovers and others attending. She received many gifts.

Helen’ Nemecek Helen Nemecek Agnes Zbanek Bessie Cesticky Rudolph Pisarik Charles Janko Olga Biderman Alma Klouda Louis Konicek Leonard Kriz Martha Michalek Amelia Kriz George Kiouda Adelaide Nemecek Edwin Vavra Martha Vislsel James Sovers Nemecek

Social card party at Cyril Nikodym home

A 2006 Hamilton Street event featured a Pinochle card party at the home of Cyril Nikodym. Louise Kosina achieved the high score with Frank Krejci taking consolation. attendees included Frank Stepanek Eleanor Stepanek Roy Krejci and others.

Cyril Nikodym Hamilton “Street Louise Kosina Frank Krejci Mr. Nikodym Frank Stepanek

Engagement of Julia Risk to Abraham Kacere Announced

Mrs. Thomas Risk announced the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Julia to Abraham Kacere son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kacere of this city at a Saturday party at the Risk home 700 Eighth street SW Two hundred guests attended and a wedding is set for October 30.

Thomas Risk Julia Abraham Kacere Charles Kacere Risk Eighth Street

Church groups schedule meetings around town

St Rita's Circle of St Matthew's meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs A Ver meersch 2505 A avenue NE. First Reformed Ladies Aid will gather Tuesday for an all day session at the church. Saint Mary's Court No 726 of WWCOF holds 8 p.m. meeting Tuesday at Conception school par ors. Peoples church Social Circle hosts Tuesday afternoon at 1533 Washington avenue SE. Anna Burkhalter Guild luncheon Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Mrs Arthur Barlow 2520 Bever avenue SE with hostesses Mrs Dwight Krumboltz Mrs Monte Wagner and Mrs H J Ferguson.

St. Rita’s Circle St. Rita's St. Matthew's Church A. 8. Vermeersch A Avenue First Reformed Aid Ladies Aid Society The First Reformed Church Saint Mary's Court Saint Mary’s Court No Ww. Co. O. F Aeirgoulete Conception School the Peoples Church W. E. Andre Washington Avenue SE Anna Burkhalter Guild Anna Burkhalter First Presbyterian Church Arthur Barlow Bever Avenue Dwight Krumboltz Monte Wagner H. J. Ferguson

City Garden Club Opens Fall Activities Tonight

The City Garden Club will start its fall program Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. with a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the year’s plans.

City Garden Club Chamber of Commerce

Etta Barcus Marks Fifth Birthday At Home

A birthday party for Etta Jane Barcus daughter of Mr and Mrs George Barcus on Elizabeth avenue SW was held Saturday afternoon to celebrate her fifth birthday Refreshments were served and games were played Present were Dorothy Cook Patty Ann Farmer Evelyn Stamach Margaret Cost Thelma Jean Barcus Etta Jane Barcus Robert Teply Buddy Havlik Billy Harold and Leo Cabalka

Etta Jane Barcus George Barcus Elizabeth Avenue Dorothy Cook Patty Ann Farmer Evelyn Stamach Margaret Cost Thelma Jean Barcus Etta Jane Barcus Robert Teply Buddy Havlik Billy Harold Leo Cabalka

Tuesday Study Club Meeting at Commonwealth

The Tuesday Study club will meet with Mrs. 8. L. Kay at the Commonwealth on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. George Yuill will review Allen's Only Yesterday.

8. L. Kay the Commonwealth George Yuill Allen

Mercy Hospital Auxiliary to Meet for Sewing

Mercy hospital auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m for sewing at the hospital with members to bring their projects and share plans for upcoming charity work.

Mercy Hospital Auxiliary Mercy Hospital

P T A Meetings At St Matthew s Big Springs and Kenwood

St Matthew s P T A to meet at 3 P M Wednesday at the school hall. Big Springs P T A held a regular meeting with songs and violin duets by Maxine Lutz Robbie Magnuson Beth Check and talk by Mrs C A Love. Kenwood P T A hosts fall reception with Judge H C Ring on community duties toward children and lays plans for layette exhibits and charity events.

St. Matthew's St. Matthew's P. T. A Big Springs Maxine ‘Lutz Robbie Magnuson Beth Check C. A. Love Bruce Darling N.T. Canarr W.J. Daniels Waterloo Kenwood Kenwood P. T. A Glee Club L. P Mills H. C. Ring Lola Rucker Thelma Collins Helen Murch Alfhild Brandt Emma Alts Marion Putnam M. C. Kehne W. C. Fernow J. J. Shepard

That City Market Be Kept Open To Dec 1

A producers group asks the city market remain open until December 1 rather than closing November 1. The petition was presented to the city council and referred to the department of public safety with no action taken.

Council Department of Public Safety Dan Kruidemier Public Safety Commissioner

Intensive Republican Campaign Opens in Linn County

The Linn county central committee schedules a mass meeting and rally Tuesday night at the Walker schoolhouse. County chairman Carl Hendrickson says Floyd Philbrick of Cedar Rapids will speak. The Walker band will provide music and all county candidates will be introduced. The event begins a series across Linn County.

Linn County Walker County Central Committee Carl Hendrickson Floyd Philbrick Cedar Rapids Hendrickson

Hunter Wins Two First Prizes At Marshalltown Races

Dan Hunter, president of Cedar Rapids Airways, Inc., won first place in both the five mile race and the pony express at Marshalltown air races Sunday. Flying a Stinson Jr. he also placed second in the bomb dropping contest as about 4,000 spectators watched.

Dan Hunter Cedar Rapids Airways, Inc Marshalltown A Stinson, Jr Pony Express

Delegates Arrive as Cedar Rapids Hosts Eastern Star Session

Delegates to the fifty fifth session of the Grand Chapter Town Order of Eastern Star arrive in Cedar Rapids to convene at El Kahir Shrine temple Tuesday through Thursday. Cedar chapter No. 184 hosts with about 3 000 visitors expected, after a Sunday reception for dignitaries led by John Burianek.

Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star Cedar Rapids el Kahir Shrine Temple Shrine Temple John Burianek Third Street Mildred Knowled Schaubacher Toronto Canada Edna Duncan Cedar Chapter Ruth Watson Edith Godden Bernice Diserens Vera Cullman Joanne Bode Shrine Auditorium Hotel Roosevelt O. E Town Marie Reiter Charles Bode Second Avenue First Street Cedar Chapter No George Johnson Grand Hotel

Asthma Cause Discovered in Groundbreaking Research

Indianapolis readers learn that scientists have identified a basic cause for bronchial asthma and hay fever, refuting the climate and pollen theories. The find points to the individual as the source and offers a free booklet by writing to Department 8627 Fugate Company, 126 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, Ind.

Indianapolis Fugate Company S. Meridian Ind

London Fog Shuts City As Dark Noon Settles In

The first dull fog of approaching winter cloaked London as darkness fell at noon and households and shops switched on lights to pierce the gloom.

London

Resume of Prances Deh in Masonic order roles

The excerpt records Prances Deh holding multiple leadership posts in successive years. It notes she served as worthy grand matron and associate grand conductress in 1928 29, grand conductress in 1929 30, and associate grand matron in 1930.

Prances Deh

Dubilier loses radio patent suit in Supreme Court

The Supreme Court upheld a lower ruling that Dubilier Condenser's patents for radio receiving devices tied to common AC operation are invalid. The decision, with no written opinion, affirms dismissal of charges against RCA for infringement. The article also notes Curtiss royalty suit and Kentucky chain stores tax dispute on gross receipts.

Washington (Lp Supreme Court Dubilier Condenser Corporation Radio Corporation of America Federal Circuit Court Philadelphia Dubilier Company Glenn H. Curtiss Pioneer Aviation Kentucky Louisville

Cedar Rapids Proclaims Navy Day Honor for Theodore Roosevelt

Mayor W. H. Stepanek read a proclamation naming Thursday as Navy Day to celebrate Theodore Roosevelt's birthday anniversary. City council approved the resolution urging citizens to observe appropriate exercises in schools churches and other suitable places.

Theodore Roosevelt W. H. Stepanek Cedar Rapids

Chicago Talks of Retaliation in Tax Battle

A plan for retaliation against Chicago tax dodgers will be debated by city officials. W Sargent proposes depriving thousands who owe nearly 200 million dollars of municipal services like water, garbage, and parking privileges. The finance committee, chaired by Alderman John Clark, will consider limiting reprisals to those owing more than 10 thousand on revenue producing property.

Chicago W. Sargent Troad - Pressra Citizens’ Committee On Public

Inquest Set on Anamosa Man's Death Near Marion

An inquest into the death of A. A. Wink a 60 year old Anamosa man who died in a highway accident near Marion will be held in Marion. Wink was crushed between a tow car and a towing truck when a passing vehicle struck the rear of the tow vehicle. Eugene Wink his 16 year old son will testify in Anamosa. other witnesses include W W Stranahan Fayette driver and Mrs Frank Emerson Martelle passenger.

A. A. Wink Anamosa Marion R. A. Vor Pahl Wink Eugene Wink Vorpahl W. W. Stranahan Fayette Frank Emerson Martelie Stranahan

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Thomas Sinclair Mrs. Carrithers Mrs. Kaupke Guest Jankos Clubs F. A. U. Alders Hazel Payn Ninth Street SW Hickenlooper Stanley Recticides Corporation Mrs. Kubias D. OF I Miss Quick EEC BY Claude Callan Andy County Hunter Eastern Star Grand Chapter Elizabeth, Stewart Edna C. Duncan E Avenue NW Grand Chapel Etta B. Carpenter Chartered Dubilier Co Navy Gillette Blu Gillette Hercules Stet Sears, Roebuck Dependable Milk Service Blue Valley Milk Blue Valley Anamosa Man Kneip & Bowen Markets First Avenue E Sirlomn Wiheners Montgomery. Ward & Co Big Shoe Store Second Ave. SE Hi-Cutboots
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