Miss Witherspoon Feted at Numerous Social Functions
Miss Lettie Witherspoon of New York City guest of the AILA is honored at multiple private parties in Cedar Rapids. Hosts include Mrs James D Blake and Mrs Richard Whathan at a luncheon for eight. Dr and Miss J Moon entertained at dinner. Mrs Frank Witwer hosts dinner for eight. and Miss Mary Stubbs plans a tea for Junior League executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettie Witherspoon
New York City
AILA
James D Blake
Richard Whathan
Miss Witherspoon
Cedar Rapids Country Club
J. Moon
Fifth Avenue SE
Watherspoon
Coreers
Misents Hamlton
Mes
Thomas Co Yarmuall
Hamilton
Ridge- Wee Drive
Ska
Affort
Elizabeth Carey
Ho Gordon Delay
BE Carey
Grande Avenue
Witherspoon
Frank Witwer
Crescent Drive
Mary Stubbs
Woodland Drive
Board of Junior League to Meet for Luncheon
Members of the board of the Junior League will meet Wednesday at 12 30 pm at the Montrose hotel for luncheon. A guest will be Visas Letuie Wither spoon of New York City field secretary for the ALA who arrived Monday to conduct a four day inspection of local league projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League
Montrose
Visas Letuie Witherspoon
New York City
ALA
Minerva Delphian Delegate To State Meeting Des Moines
Mrs W W Hamilton will represent Minerva Delphian at the state Delphian meeting in Des Moines on Wednesday. Others planning to attend include Mrs Harry Johnson Mrs A B E Chase and Mrs J W Barnett president of the state association. The program covered the decline of Egypt and its cities and featured talks on Our Constitution Supreme and State By-Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. Hamilton
Minerva Delphian
Jessie Dodds
E J North
Forest Drive
Beulah Wespsale
McDowell
Little Doakes
Ibert
Gertrude Ahrens
Mis J. C Bett
Belle
Elizabeth Reed and Carl H Schade Wedding Announced
James Reed of Springville announces the marriage of his daughter Elizabeth Estelle Reed to Carl H Schade. The ceremony was at the Methodist parsonage in Westmount on December 24 with a double ring rite. Elizabeth wore a dark blue ensemble and is a Springville High School and St Luke’s Hospital nurse graduate. Carl is the son of Mrs Elizabeth Schade of Cedar Rapids, a Grant High School graduate, employed by American Transfer Company. After their trip to Chicago and the World’s Fair they will reside in Cedar Rapids after November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reed
Springville
Elizabeth Estelle Reed
Carl H Schade
Tenth Street
Methodist Parsonage
Westmount m
Cedar Rapid
Grant High School
American Transfer Company
Chicago
Schade
Cedar Rapids
Calmar
Leona Sobolik
James J. Sobolik
Herman Rosendahl
Hans Rosendahl
Decorah
Cresco
Monticello
Methodist
Effie Miller Batchelder
Aline
Oklo
Frank Miller
Langworthy
Ira Miller
Central City
Batchelder
William Macaulay
Methodist Church of
Monticelto
Oakwood Cemetery
Linn County Federation of Womens-clubs Meeting Planned
Cedar Rapids women may attend the Linn County Federation of Womens-clubs annual meeting at Central City on Thursday chaired by Mrs Horace A Miller of Mount Vernon. The agenda includes registration, treasurer report, roll call, district chair reports, piano solos, and a program themed Our Children A Physical Background for Education with speakers Mrs J NM Watters, Dr T R McConnell, and others. Also noted are social guests and homecoming events in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Federation of Womens — Clubs
Central City
Horace A Miller
Mount Vernon
Amelia the Beautiful
Centre City
Ciahs
Dietrut
Josephine Rallins
Lounchean É Mustes
Central
Chilren
A E Crew
Muarraret Echlin
J NM 'Watters Vorasola
E M Adama
T R McConnell
Alice Louise Seater
Aunt Het and the Devil’s Goats
A humorous jibe on cunning devils who fail to outwit neighbors as night harking dogs alert the village. The verse uses rustic language and a folksy tone to play with biblical allusions and neighborly watchfulness.
Cedar View Club Hosts Halloween Party for Members
The Cedar View Golf club plans a Halloween costume party Wednesday evening for members. Attendees will meet at a haunted house near the club and proceed to dancing from 9 to 12 with Halloween games and a late buffet supper. About sixty reservations have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar View
Edgewood PTA Meeting Delivers Halloween Program
Edgewood No Parent-Teacher Association met Friday at the school with Halloween program by students. During the business session a box supper and fall festival were planned for November 9. Maurice F Jones and Mrs Jacob Gerber reported on the district meeting at Dubuque. A social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pogular
Edgewood
No Parent-Teacher Association
Schoool
Maurice F Jones
Jacob Gerber
Dubuque
A A U W Meeting Hosts Mrs Ring on Pan American Union
Mrs Herbert C Ring speaks at the American Association of University Women gathering at Miss Edna Erickson 1403 A avenue NW. Ring serves on Cedar Rapids branch education committee and formerly taught at Iowa State College South Dakota State College and State Teachers College River Falls Wisconsin. She graduated Cornell College earned a master's from Columbia and studied at Oxford with travels in Europe Canada and Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Ring
Pan-American Union
American Association of University Women
Edna Erickson
Ring
Cedar Rapids
Brmnch
Iowa State College
South Dakota State College
State Teachers College
River Falls
Wis
Cornell College
Columbia University
Oxford University
Europe
Canada
Alaska
In Randalia District elects officers for coming year
District No. 5 PTA elects Alfred Vandersee president Earl Blue vice president and Miss Cannell secretary treasurer. Other posts include Mrs Ernest Schaller as program chair and Mrs S C Stewart as menu chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randalia
PTA
Alfred Vandersee
Earl Blue
Cannell
Treasuer
Ernest Schaller
S C. Stewart
Keystone
American Legion Auxiliary
Roy Harder
Wilberta Harding
Etta Doss
Newhall
C . Schenken
Arthur Hamann
Alfred Bockholt
F. W Schenken
Caroline Hansen
Philip Feuerbach
H. F. Boysen
Riverside
American Legion
Kate Ingram
William Korpus
Joseph P. Quinn
Eva Thompson
Celin Lafourck
Leona Kucera
Edward Bushck
Mary Walton
H.E. Doud
Rose Dautremont
Judge Clears Kacere of Manslaughter
Judge J J Clark in Waverly district court voids a prior verdict and dismisses the manslaughter charge against Charles Kacere Cedar Rapids for the 1933 highway crash six miles east of Waverly that killed three Kacere family members and three Waterloo men The judge ruled the defense motion should have been granted since Kacere was not fit to testify at the coroner inquest and the case ends with Kacere fully absolved of criminal negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kacere
First Street
Waverly
J. J Clark
Clark
Kacere
Waterloo
Harrison Spangler
Charles J Lynch, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Spangler
Harry E. Kiester
H. W. Harrington
la Verne King
Joseph Kacere
Anna Kaceere
Frank Kacere
Local court seeks 10553.38 in three Reliable Transit cases
Three personal injury actions against Reliable Transit in district court seek a total of 10553.38. Duane Wenham and Martha Wenham sue for 5000 each and Harold J Wenham for 5533. Harold J Wenham also seeks car damages after a collision on Highway 30 five miles west of Mount Vernon on August 18 when his car diverted left to avoid a parked Reliable Transit truck and struck a Bennett vehicle driven by William Bennett of Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperhead
Milo Township
Consolidated
Oneida
Greeley
Robert Shaw
Sigourney
Court House
Manchester
Independence
J. L Sharp
Swan and
Urbana
Marvin Ford
Ford
Washington
Frank Rechly
Montezuma
Brand
Minnie Denham
William S. Denham
Cora Hennon
Charles S Hennon
Ben C Crandall
Wilma Crandall
Lola Rath
Henry Rath
Anna Lawrence
Clair Lawrence
Walter Richardson
Ben Stout
Neil Stout
Velma Stout
Arthur Dawson
Richardson
Alvin Hradek Hradek
Stout
Arthur Dawson Dysart
Ec of
Pian
Outed Ag
Gymnasum Central City
Acditer
Marley ND Clark
Mount Vernon
Stele
Wayne Bolend
Cedar Rap
Miusae
Prat Jotin Prersall
Reliable Transit Company
Duane Wenham
Harold J. Wenham
Martha Wenham
Harold J.wenham
William
Accident Investigation Follows Fatality of Mrs Lester Martin
County Attorney G K Thompson said the office has not finished probing the Saturday night accident that fatally injured Mrs Lester Martin, 60, of 146 Thirty-third Street SE. She was struck on First Avenue by a car driven by F W Schlemmer, who swerved to avoid her. Preliminary police inquiry found no criminal liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G K Thompson
Lester Martin
Thirty-third Street
Two Held For Theft From Motel Room Plead Not Guilty
Ray Lester and Larry Thomas pled not guilty before Judge H C Ring after being charged with break ing and entering. Both bonded at 2500 each. They allegedly entered the Pullman hotel room of James Newman and Frank Thompson and stole watch cases valued at about 20 dollars. Police arrested the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lester
Larry Thomas
G. K. Thompson
H C Ring
Lester
Thomas
James Newman
Frank Thompson
Pullman
Crago Charged With Drunk Driving in District Court
C E Crago age 23 of 321 Second Avenue SW pled not guilty before Judge H C Ring after a district court information was filed by County Attorney G K Thompson. Bond set at 500 dollars. Crago arrested by police on Second Avenue at Fifth Street SE at 245 am after allegedly crashing into a curb at Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street SE Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E Crago
Second Avenue
G. K. Thompson
H. C. Ring
Crago
Fifth Street SE
Fourth Avenue
Sixth Street
Anna Norman Seeks Modification of Divorce Decree
Anna Norman files in district court to modify a divorce decree issued against James Norman dated May 16, 2933 on grounds unspecified. The case centers on altering terms of the divorce and related relief as allowed by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Norman
James Norman
As You Like It Evening Wraps Span Lengths and Silhouettes
A 1934 fashion feature outlines dramatic evening wraps in knee to floor lengths. Options include velvet and duvetyn fabrics with fur collars, wide fur yokes, and ornate details like quilting, tucking, draping, capes, and hooded finishes. Black remains versatile with rich shades for the long and floor wraps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelong
Amos Parrish
York
Mrs Norman seeks support and divorce ruling
In district court Eunice Schminkey seeks divorce from Robert Schminkey on cruel and inhuman treatment alleging marriage in Rock Island on Feb 12 1931. She asks restoration of her maiden name Eunice Arnold and monthly support for herself and a minor child. Judge H C Ring set a hearing for Nov 14 at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
H.C Ring
Normans
Eunice Schminkey
Robert Schminkey
Rock Island
Eunice Arnold
Six Die In House Fire At East Liverpool
Six members of the Lane family perished in a blaze in East Liverpool when their wood and tar paper home burned Tuesday. Ralph Lane, 38, his children Ralph 12 Dorothy 9 Lawrence 7 Cartwright 6, and housekeeper Anna Applegate 32 died as smoke and flames consumed the residence, believed caused by an overheated stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Ralph Lane
Ralph
Dorothy
Lawrence
Cartwright
Anna Applegate
Boy 7 Hurt Seriously After Being Hit Near Iowa City
Special to The Gazette Joseph Cochran seven suffered fractures to arm and leg when hit by J C Fuhrmeister of North Liberty while stepping from a car to enter a rural school a mile north of Iowa City He was taken to Mercy hospital in serious condition He had accepted a ride with Mrs Scott of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Joseph Cochran
Ed’ Cochran
J. C. Fuhrmeister
North Liberty
Mercy Hospital
Scott
Change Schedule for Cooking Clubs in Cedar Rapids
A new schedule for the Friendly Cooking club replaces two Thursday meetings with sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Cedar Rapids Gas company office. Mrs Clare Nichols invites registrations by phone or in person, with the first meeting at 2 pm next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playground Commission
East
West Side
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Friendly Cooking Club
Clare Nichols
Morris Sanford Elected Head of Mercantile Bureau
Morris Sanford was chosen chairman of the mercantile bureau of the Chamber of Commerce at a Tuesday morning meeting. A. J Ramses was named vice chairman by the chamber’s directors. The executive committee includes Herbert Killian Adolph Boryson J J Studer Frank A Brooke Floyd E Ivan A J Cassel M. J Ells Carl N Ettinger G W Higbee Frank E Katterjohn Clyde G Taineis J M Levin Harry Corot Joe McCormick J B Muller E. S. Yount E G Michels W H Schaffer A L Smulekoff E J Larimer M J Frankel N H Tegen Reginald B Figger R. Clark and N. d Leonard, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sanford
Mercantile Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
A. J Ramses
Herbert Killian
Adolph Boryson
J J, Studer Frank A Brooke
Floyd E
Ivan A J Cassel
M. J Ells
Carl N Ettinger
G W Higbee
Frank E Katterjohn
Clyde G. Taineis
J M Levin
Harry
Marriage Licenses for Thompson Clark and Post Lassen
Lyle Hugh Thompson of Center Junction and Leona Clark of Anamosa wed in a marriage license filing. Eldon C Post and Margaret M. Lassen, both of Springville, also received licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Hugh Thompson
Center Junction
Leona Clark
Anamosa Eldon
C Post
Margaret M. Lassen
Springville
Statement Of The Condition Of The Peoples Savings Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa
A 1934 bank statement for Peoples Savings Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa lists resources total assets and liabilities with a capital stock surplus undivided profits deposits and trust funds, signed by bank officers Frank C Welch Paul Huston and others, dated October 30 1934 in Linn County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Savings Bank
Cani'nl
Savnes
Dends
Linn County
Frank C. Weich
Waner
H Huston
den Wm Ronderknecht
Ersin F Stepanek
Frank C Welch
T R Warriner
Paul T. Huston
WM Rinderknecht, JR
Ervin P Stepanek
Sealy Suorn
Frank Go Welch
Wartiner
Paul H. Huston
Wo Rinderknecht
Ervin P. Stepanek
Sea
Alice
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SOC Lely
Board of Junior League
Delta Theta Che
Boyd Thome
Ag Yoaye Mets
Hoya ‘ Burge
Gusta Mew
Elizabeth Reed
Carl H. Schade
Carl Hh, Scihade
County
Mlet
Urich
Lueile Urich
Seventeenth Street
Helen Lynch
Bavard
Marguerite Donahue
Waterton
Mary McDonnell
Florence Lanegan
Buffalo Center
Mount Mercy
Dados Cfb
de Vee Tran
Ark-Thorpson
Anamosa
Thempson
Cere
Meare
Kenwand
Rey XS
Paul
Hoa R
Noo
Mr Mes
Thompeon
Cen
Cedar Road
Cedar View Club
Miss Nechville
Mary Nechville
Mount Vernon Avenue
Pearl Meister
Georgia Krall
Theresa Gephard
Julia Tonjes
Edgewood No
A.A.U.W
Iowa News
West Liberty
Ernest Geers
Mary Wresser
Atalissa
Johnson County
Geertz
Vtabese
Freda
Robert
Carl
Rosina Weiss
Tyscha Martin
Los Angeles
Lena Marolf
Moscow
George Mbert
Walter
Zion Lutheran Church
Hoe Dieter
Wanchester Young Republicans
Delaware County
Court House News
Chaffney & O*oore
First Avenue
Velvet
Boy
Towa
Cedar
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