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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1936

Page

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Luncheon Hostess Honors Miss Deacon Ahead of September Wedding

Miss Beardsley hosted a luncheon Tuesday at 2149 Linden Drive SE in compliment to Miss Inez Deacon, a September bride-elect. Guests included Miss Marjorie Deacon, Mrs. Orville H. Tousey, and others. bridge followed the meal as plans for the September 23 wedding to Wallace D. Lyon were noted.

Inez Deacon Betty Beardsley Linden Drive Miss Deacon Wallace D. Lyon Marjorie Deacon Orville H. Tousey Edith Knox Virginia Knox Louise Porter Margaret Sundberg Ronald Evans Donald Laird Wallace G. Boyson Bridge

Miss Katherine Stark and Miss Anne Winslow Travel to Minneapolis

Miss Katherine Stark daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard E Stark and Miss Anne Winslow daughter of Mrs Edward F Winslow will leave Tuesday evening for Minneapolis where they plan to visit Mrs Roy C Alt and Mr and Mrs John Dobson.

Katherine Stark Leonard E. Stark Linden Drive Anne Winslow Edward F. Winslow Minneapolis Roy C. Alt John Dobson

Gage Couple Leave for Sayner Wisconsin

Dr and Mrs Harry M Gage of 1945 Second Avenue SE departed Tuesday for Sayner Wisconsin to spend a week there.

Harry M. Gage Second Avenue SE Sayner Wis

Beattie Hosts First In City Duplicate Bridge Series

The first of eight Beattie sponsored duplicate bridge games begins Wednesday at 1 30 p m at 315 Nineteenth street SE. Each session follows every other Wednesday afternoon at the Beattie home and is open to all city duplicate players who are asked to bring their own partners.

George E. Beattie Nineteenth Street Beattie

Mrs Johnson and son return from Iowa State Fair trip

Mrs. Harry S. Johnson and her son Larry return to 1735 Washington avenue SE after a week in Des Moines where they attended the Iowa state fair.

Harry S. Johnson Washington Avenue Larry Des Moines

Mrs A K Jeffries and Vera Jeffries Return from Southwest

Mrs A K Jeffries and Miss Vera Jeffries of 1543 B Avenue NE Cedar Rapids spent two months in the southwest visiting Tucson and Nogales in Arizona and San Diego California. They saw Mrs Irma L Stevenson and her children in Tucson and Mr and Mrs John Ullrich in San Diego, Stevenson a daughter and Ullrich a sister of Mrs Jeffries. They also visited Old Mexico.

A. K. Jeffries Vera Jeffries Avenue Cedar Rapids Southwest Irma L. Stevenson Tucson Ariz John Ullrich San Diego Calif

Lampmans Return After South Dakota Visit

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lampman and granddaughter Betty Mae Sidwell return from a week in South Dakota. They visited Lampman’s sister Mrs. L. C. Daker in Aberdeen, whom he hadn’t seen in twenty eight years. They also visited friends in Dell Rapids Sioux Falls Carroll and Jefferson, Mrs. Lampman’s former home.

J. E. Lampman Betty Mae Sidwell South Dakota Aberdeen Mr. Lampman L. C. Daker Dell Rapids Sioux Falls Carroll Jefferson

Goodmans Return After East Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert Goodman of 1811 D avenue NE returned from a two week trip to the east where they stayed with Mrs Robert Goodman in Royersford Pennsylvania and visited Surf City New Jersey Washington D C and Alexandria Virginia

Robert Goodman D Avenue NE East Mr. Goodman Royersford Surf City N. J Washington, D. C Alexandria

Mrs Miller hosts Mellott family over Labor Day

Mrs Edwin Vernon Mellott of Dixon Illinois and her children Glenyce Ellyn and Robert visit Mrs D E Miller at 1401 Sixth avenue SE this week. Mr Mellott plans to join them by week end and stay through Labor day in a brief family gathering with Mrs Miller.

Edwin Vernon Mellott Dixon, Ill Glenyce Ellyn Robert

Mrs Durwood Holt and daughter leave after two week visit

Mrs Durwood Holt of St. Louis and her daughter Jacqueline departed after spending two weeks with Mrs. Holt’s grandmother Mrs. Walter Eaton at 1407 Fourth Avenue SE.

Durwood Holt St. Louis Jacqueline Mrs. Holt Walter Eaton Fourth Avenue SE

Stouts Return From 2700 Mile Rocky Mountain Trip

Dr and Mrs C A Stout and family arrived home Monday at 392 Eighteenth Street SE after a 2700 mile motor journey to the Rocky Mountains, returning by way of the Black Hills.

C. A. Stout Eighteenth Street Rocky Mountains Black Hills

Des Moines Woman Visits Relatives In Minneapolis

Miss Viola Yochum of Des Moines spent a week as a guest of Mr and Mrs Omer Olson at 321 Sixth avenue SW and left Monday for Minneapolis to visit relatives before returning home.

Viola Yochum Des Moines Omer Olson Sixth Avenue Minneapolis

Aunt Het Says Retirement Reflects Lack of Purpose

In a rural exchange Aunt Het quips about retirement noting a man with nothing to do but wait for eating time is hardly better than a hog. Her remark underscores a practical attitude toward work and daily life in the community.

Jim

Lubergers Return From Minnesota Summer

Mr and Mrs Balecom Luberger and their daughters Mary and Sally Luberger with Mrs Horton Bailey return Monday evening from Minnesota. The Lubergers spent the summer at Dorset and Mrs Bailey has been at the Chase hotel in Walker.

Balecom Luberger Second Avenue SE Mary and Sally Luberger Horton Bailey Park Terrace SE Minnesota Lubergers Dorset

Mrs Ford Honored at Shower by Family and Friends

Mrs W C Dorlan will host a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening at 712 First Avenue W in compliment to her daughter Mrs Francis Ford a recent bride. Guests will be present and former employees of Clara Robinsons Colonial Food shop. Mrs William Daughhetee of Vinton entertained twenty relatives and friends Friday evening honoring Mrs Ford.

W. C. Dorlan First Avenue Francis Ford Clara Robinson Colonial Food William Daughhetee Vinton Ford

Anne Adams Pattern 4165 Promises Spruced Fall Frocks

Anne Adams Pattern 4165 offers a smart dress style with jaunty revers and a unique sleeve cut. Available in sizes 12 through 40, it recommends bright wool or figured crepe, and includes illustrated step by step instructions. Send 15 cents for pattern and 15 cents for the pattern book, to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 17Th St New York

Miss Boyle and Miss Coquillette Attend Detroit Lions Game

Miss Joan Boyle of Leeds England and Miss Janet Coquillette of 546 Knollwood drive SE are in Chicago to attend Tuesday evening's Detroit Lions football game. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Horan at 2135 Blake boulevard SE and return Wednesday morning.

Joan Boyle Leeds England Janet Coquillette Knollwood Drive Chicago Detroit Lions

Mrs Woodruff and Son Visit Cedar Rapids Guests

Mrs. E H Woodruff of Detroit Michigan and her son Jack are guests of Mr and Mrs J M Milhon at 2003 Blake Boulevard SE. They arrived Sunday and will stay in Cedar Rapids until Friday morning.

E. H. Woodruff Detroit, Mich Jack J. M. Milhon Blake Boulevard Cedar Rapids

Petrak and Bradley Marriage in Cedar Rapids

Miss Louise Petrak and George E. Bradley were wed at the groom’s parents home in Cedar Rapids with Rev. E. J. Wykle officiating. Attendants were Miss Catherine Berry and John Breckle Jr. The bride, a Cedar Rapids native, and the groom, of Cedar Rapids, will reside at 1021 A avenue NW after a trip to northeastern Wisconsin.

Louise Petrak Charles Petrak George E. Bradley S. T. Bradley Cedar Rapids E. J. Wykle Catherine Berry John Breckle, Jr Berry Bradley Washington High School Cedar Rapids Business College Linn County Abstract Company Twentieth Century Manufacturing Company A Avenue NW Wisconsin James H. McKnight Daniels Street

Palo Alto Women Return From California Visit

Mrs. Harry Nevious of Palo Alto and her daughters Barbara and Helen return home after visiting Mrs. Nellie Miehe at 1608 First Avenue West. Mrs. Jane Meyer of Palo Alto, another guest, will remain several days before leaving for California.

Harry Nevious Palo Alto Calif Barbara Helen Nellie Miehe First Avenue Jane Meyer

Miss Ruby Bowser Begins Training in Chicago

Miss Ruby Bowser of 1544 C Avenue NE will leave Thursday to enter training at Michael Reece hospital in Chicago.

Ruby Bowser C Avenue NE Michael Reece Hospital Chicago

Miss Minnie Ragan Takes Post as Junior High Instructor

Miss Minnie Ragan of 1018 Third Avenue SW leaves for Blakesburg to serve as an instructor at the local junior high school.

Minnie Ragan Third Avenue Blakesburg

Local Families Complete Three Month Western Tour

Mr and Mrs W V Doubrasky and Mr and Mrs A C Zalesky with their families have returned home after a three month western tour visiting various stops and sights along the route.

W. V. Doubrasky First Avenue E A. C. Zalesky Bever Avenue SE

Rock Island Family Visits Bowser Household

Mr and Mrs Robert Larch from Rock Island Illinois and their family were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs H H Bowser at 384 Memorial Drive SE in a brief social note.

Robert Larch Rock Island, Ill H. H. Bowser Memorial Drive

Krapf Family Holds First Annual Reunion at Bever Park

Sixty Krapfs gathered for the first annual reunion at Bever Park. Charles Krapf was elected president, Carl Krapf became vice president, and Mrs W L Quaas was chosen secretary treasurer for the organization.

Andrle Family Elects Officers at First Reunion

Rudolph Andrle was elected president of the Andrle family at the first annual reunion held recently at Western hall. William Novak was named secretary treasurer.

Rudolph Andrle Andrle Western Hall William Novak

Pillard Family Reunion Chooses Officers at Central City Park

At the annual Pillard family reunion in Central City Park Miss Ida Pillard of Anamosa was elected president and Miss Ida Pillard of Coggon as vice president with Mrs Al Le Clerc of Robins named secretary. Numerous relatives from Anamosa Coggan Prairieburg Central City Robins and other nearby towns attended the gathering.

Pillard Central City Park Ida Pillard Anamosa Coggon al le Clerc Robins Bernard McGovern Lucy Pillard Ida Lawrence Theresa Louis Pillard Wilbur George Alfred Pillard Gladys Jo Ann Roland Hill Velma Central City Roy Plumly Madge Carl Whittier Norma Jean Marilyn Jo P. L. le Clerc Sweetwater Tex Merle Bach Alburnett Kenneth le Clerc Cedar Rapids James Carpenter

Miss Elizabeth Bender Honors Miss Wingert

Miss Elizabeth Bender hosted a miscellaneous shower and bridge party at her home on Third Avenue SE to honor Miss Bernadine Wingert who is to marry George Sharp in the fall. Mrs. Allen Stamy and Miss Wingert won the bridge prizes with ten guests in attendance.

Elizabeth Bender Third Avenue SE Bernadine Wingert George Sharp Allen Stamy Wingert

Sonka Family Visitation Across Minnesota Trips

Mr and Mrs John Sonka and daughters Lucille and Frances visited New Prague Minnesota as guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joseph Trenda. They also spent time in Clear Lake Minnesota with Mrs Sonka s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Charles Becicka.

John Sonka Lucille Frances New Prague Minn Sonkas Joseph Trenda Clear Lake Sonka Charles Becicka

Central Park Missionary Society Shifts Meeting Home

The Central Park Missionary society will meet Friday at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs Warren Hansen s home 201 Twentieth street NE instead of at Mrs F G Murray s 1829 B avenue NE residence.

Central Park Missionary Society Warren Hansen Twentieth Street F. G. Murray B Avenue

Cedar Rapids Baby Sets Teeth Record with Seventeen

Lonnie Roger Stolte, one year old last Saturday, has seventeen teeth, up from sixteen at eleven months. His parents, Mr. and Mrs Herman Stolte of 1408 Second Street SW, report no special diet and note other children in the family do not show excess dental development. A Boston baby with sixteen teeth at 16 months sparked the national chatter, but Cedar Rapids children have surpassed that milestone.

Cedar Rapids Lonnie Roger Stolte Herman Stolte Second — Street Lonnie Boston

Photographs of Scenic Beauty in NE Iowa Displayed

The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce hangs six photographs by Robert O. Bickel in its office to highlight eastern Iowa rivers. The images include the pictured rocks on the Maquoketa river and Chimney Rock on the Upper Iowa, among others, with "Jerry" the canoeing dog also shown.

Iowa Chamber Commerce Cedar Rapids Turkey River Jerry Mr. Bickel

Savings bonds sales top a million at Cedar Rapids post office

The Cedar Rapids post office surpassed one million dollars in U S Savings Bonds sales. From March 1, 1935, to August 31, 1936, bonds redeemable in ten years total $1,000,143.75, per assistant postmaster George Beattie.

United States Savings Cedar Rapids George Beattie

Leary Appointed Sixth District Judge in Des Moines

Gov Clyde L Herring appointed J R Leary of Fort Madison to succeed J M C Hamilton as judge of the Sixth judicial district Hamilton resigned Monday Leary a former assistant Lee county attorney is the democratic nominee for the judicial office in the November elections.

Des Moines Llp Clyde L. Herring J. R. Leary Fort Madison J. M. C. Hamilton Hamilton John Hamilton Leary Lee County

Political updates from drought era across multiple cities

The Associated Press sketch outlines Governor Landon considering federal state collaboration on water conservation for a drought meeting with President Roosevelt. Roosevelt attends a funeral for Secretary of War Denn in Salt Lake City. Frank Knox links unemployment relief to Washington policies. Democrats plan an intensive east coast speaking campaign. Rep Lemke criticizes forgotten workers facing rising prices and stagnant wages. Norman Thomas asks Roosevelt to curb shipments to Spanish fascist rebels.

Topeka Kan Landon Roosevelt Salt Lake City War Denn Waterbury Conn Frank Knox Washington New York East Maine Somerville Mass William Lemke Norman Thomas

Palmistry and Astrology Reading Hands for Elsie and Patricia

A palmist describes Elsie’s palms as low vitality and lack of concentration while Patricia shows signs of beauty appreciation and strong intuition. The article promotes a 40 page booklet noting diagrams and simple methods to read palms and astrology for entertainment at parties.

Elsie Patricia Apollo

Palmistry and Astrology Booklet Order Notice

A request to print 15 cents for the booklet Palmistry and Astrology. Addressed to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute 109 West 19th Street New York New York. Sender includes plain name and booklet title.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Home Institute West 19Th Street New York N. Y

City Briefs and Personals

Haircuts 25c. Hanna Barber Shop, 322 2nd avenue. Fire company No 6 responded at 3 06 p m Monday to 522 Vernon drive SE to extinguish a grass fire. The city plan commission meeting scheduled for this evening has been postponed. The commission will meet on call of the chairman.

Hanna Barber Shop 2Nd Avenue Vernon Drive City Plan Commission

Sunshine Mission Evening Services Move to 7 45

Evening services at Sunshine Mission have been rescheduled from 8 o'clock to 7 45 PM effective today. The change applies across all services for the season.

Sunshine Mission

Miss Blanche Stelcik Undergoes Appendectomy at Mercy Hospital

Miss Blanche Stelcik of 1503 Eighth Avenue SE underwent an appendectomy Monday morning at Mercy Hospital. The operation proceeded without immediate complications and her condition is reported as satisfactory.

Blanche Stelcik Eighth Avenue SE Mercy Hospital

Tirzah Society Meeting Planned at Hubbard Store

Members of the Tirzah society will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Hubbard Ice and Fuel company store for an upcoming gathering.

Tirzah Society Hubbard Ice and Fuel Company

Peter Pan Sales Club Hosts Picnic at Sokol Park

About 100 members and their families attended the clubs Sunday picnic dinner at Sokol park highlighting a community gathering and social event for the Peter Pan sales group.

Peter Pan Sales Club Sokol Park

Martha Stoner Sustains Hip Fracture After Fall

Mrs. Martha Stoner aged 80 of 816 L Street SW fractured her left hip in a Monday afternoon fall at home and was transported to Mercy hospital for treatment.

Martha Stoner L Street Mercy Hospital

Reckless driving plea in police court nets suspended fine

Howard Dicus of 712 Eighth Avenue SE pled guilty to reckless driving in police court on Tuesday. He was fined $25 and costs, with the fine suspended on payment of costs and surrender of his driving license for ten days.

Howard Dicus Eighth Avenue SE

Good Things to Eat Want Ad Column Advertises Fresh Veg

Daily advertisements promote home grown vegetables fruits and spring produce in the Good Things to Eat Want Ad column. Readers are urged to shop and save using the Want Ad method.

Cedar Rapids Camera Club Schedules Change for Thursday Meeting

The Cedar Rapids Camera club moves its regular meeting to Thursday at the Iowa Light Company bungalow due to the Junior Chamber of Commerce Blow Out on Wednesday. The Musketeer Drum and Bugle corps plans a 7 p.m. practice Wednesday at the Rock Island freight house ahead of a fall festival appearance.

Cedar Rapids Camera Club Iowa Light Company Chamber of Commerce Musketeer Rock Island Freight House

Belle Plaine Coliseum Assembly Leaves for Trip

Belle Plaine residents are asked to assemble at the coliseum at 1 30 p m on Thursday for an afternoon and evening trip.

Belle Plaine Coliseum

Injury at Wilson and Company Plant Causes Left Heel Laceration

John Seel aged 19 of 1725 D Street SW sustained a severely lacerated left heel when his foot was caught between an elevator and shaft at the Wilson and Company packing plant around 7 30 a m Tuesday. He was transported to St Luke's hospital.

John Seel D Street Wilson and Company St. Luke’s Hospital

Rock Island Shopmen Meet in Ben Hur Hall Tonight

The Brotherhood of Railroad Shop Crafts of America holds a regular meeting in Ben Hur hall at 8 o clock. A. H. McGrath division chairman of machinists at Chicago will speak. All shopmen are invited.

Brotherhood of Railroad Shop Crafts of America Ben Hur Hall A. H. McGrath Chicago

Trimble Given Suspended Sentence For Petty Larceny

John Trimble, 27, of 529 Fifth street SE, pled guilty to petty larceny for stealing groceries from an automobile in a downtown alley Saturday night and received a suspended thirty day sentence in Justice W J Grunewald's court Monday afternoon.

John Trimble Fifth Street W. J. Grunewald Trimble

Equitable Life Agents Gather at Hotel Roosevelt

Representatives in Linn and surrounding counties attended an agency conference Monday at the Hotel Roosevelt. Scott Anderson of Des Moines head of the service department was the principal speaker. Agents and their wives were entertained at luncheon Tuesday at the hotel by Oscar Anderson and Mrs. Anderson.

Linn Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa Roosevelt Scott Anderson Des Moines Service Department Oscar Anderson Anderson

Newsboys Praise Paramount Theater Cast Of Texas Rangers

The Gazette reports under Alex Fidler that manager Rockey Newton provided a pleasant evening Monday at the Paramount theater. The Texas Rangers feature stars Jack Oakie Fred MacMurray and Jean Parker, accompanied by a Silly Symphony, delighting the young audience and the rest of the crowd.

the Gazette Newsboys Alex Fidler Rockey Newton Paramount Theater Texas Rangers Jack Oakie Fred MacMurray Jean Parker

Suspended Fine For Zoning Violation

Harry Glessner of 317 Twenty second street NE was fined $50 plus costs in police court Tuesday for zoning ordinance violation. The fine was suspended on condition he discontinue operation of a garage in a residential district, the charge he was arraigned on.

Harry Glessner Glessner

Painting Inspired by Gazette photo at Iowa fair

Joseph Sudlik of Washington D C found inspiration in a Gazette photograph of Irvin Kaisner 12, youngest exhibitor at the International Livestock Show Chicago last fall. Sudlik painted an oil titled The Champions now hung in the Iowa state fair salon Des Moines. Kaisner, a 4 H club boy from Fairfield Ill., is shown with his Hereford steer Sam.

Irvin Kaisner Chicago Gazette Joseph Sudlik I Street Iowa Art Department Des Moines Kaisner Sam Hereford Fairbury, Ill

Shupp Becomes Linn County School Supt and Sets Meeting

Walter A. Shupp assumed duties as Linn county schools superintendent replacing Lulu Secrist. Miss Hilda Schmickle becomes office deputy as Shupp chairs the first Linn county rural school teachers meeting at McKinley high school with sessions at 9 30 a.m. and 1 15 p.m.

Walter A. Shupp Linn County Shupp Troy Mills Lulu B. Secrist Marion Cedar Rapids First Avenue Hilda Schmickle E Avenue Esther Strother Schmickle Coe College Secrist Chicago Linn County Rural School McKinley High School Seventh Avenue Tenth Street SE Court House State Department of Public Instruction Linn Benton Buchanan Delaware Dubuque

Shellabarger Family Reunion Names New Officers

About 200 attended the annual Shellabarger family reunion in Muscatine on Sunday. Elected officers include Herbert G. Thompson of Muscatine as president, Walter Shellabarger of Letts as vice president, Mrs. Laurence Estle of Columbus Junction as secretary, and Mrs. Glen Epperly of Cranston as treasurer.

Columbus Junction Shellabarger Muscatine Herbert G. Thompson Walter Shellabarger Letts Laurence Estle Glen Epperly Cranston

Pedestrian Injured in Dual City Traffic Incident

Ray Woodruff suffered cuts and bruises at 8 p.m. Monday after being knocked down by a car driven by Frank Burlingame at the A avenue NE and Third street NE intersection. Burlingame said Woodruff stepped into his vehicle while avoiding another car. Gladys Linkenback sustained minor injuries at 6:30 p.m. when her bicycle collided with Carl Janecek’s car on Second street SW near the alley between Third and Fourth avenues as Janecek began a left turn.

Ray Woodruff A Avenue NE Frank Burlingame Third Avenue A Avenue Third Street Burlingame Woodruff Gladys Linkenback Seventh Avenue Carl Janecek First Avenue Janecek Second Street Third Fourth Avenues Linkenback

Monona Motorists Injured In Crash

Grace and Parks Rittenhouse of Monona and their sister Mrs. Ray Hildebrand of Waukon are hospitalized at Prairie du Chien after a Sunday night auto crash near Patch Grove Wisconsin. Fred Everett of Prairie du Chien died Monday morning. E Plumer of near Bloomington sustained serious injuries.

Monona Grace Parks Rittenhouse Ray Hildebrand Waukon Prairie du Chien Wis Patch Grove Miss Rittenhouse Hildebrand Mr. Rittenhouse Fred Everett

Roddewig Heads State Tax Board

Louis Roddewig a Democrat from Davenport was elected chairman of the Iowa state tax board to replace John K. Valentine who resigned to run for lieutenant governor. Governor Clyde L. Herring named David L. Murrow of Corydon to fill Valentine’s board seat. Roddewig had served as vice chair and the board selects its chair from its three members.

Des Moines Louis Roddewig Davenport John K. Valentine Centerville Clyde L. Herring David L. Murrow Corydon Valentine Roddewig

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