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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

5

Pre Nups Honor Kazebier and Beals Ahead of Wedding

Two days before their wedding Elaine Kazebier and Ray Beals are feted at pre nuptial events. A surprise shower hosted by Mrs. Frank Frese at 1627 Second Avenue SE featured prizes for Miss Kazebier and guests. A dinner at the Roosevelt hotel hosted by Guy Frazee will honor Beals with a guest list including James Olney and Clarence Johnson.

Elaine Kazebier Ray Beals Westminster Church Kazebier Frank Frese Second Avenue SE Ivan Frese Wazebier Margaret Krause Irene Lybarger

Dorothy Burts and Lester Dostal Wed at Nashua Church

Miss Dorothy Burts daughter of G T Burts and Lester Dostal son of Frank Dostal wed at the Little Brown church in Nashua at high noon with a single ring ceremony. The bride wore satin back crepe and carried roses. sister Miss Juanita Burts wore roseda green chiffon. Best man Walter Bucher. After the reces sional the couple will live in Cedar Rapids.

Little Brown Nashua Dorothy Burts G. T. Burts Tenth Street SE Lester Dostal Frank Dostal Cedar Rapids William Kent Juanita Burts Walter Bucher New Hampton Dostal McKinley High School Wilson and Company F. S. Mitralsky and Company

Mrs. McIntosh Hosts Banco Party Honoring Madison Guests

Mrs. C F McIntosh of 1945 Eighth Avenue SE hosted a banco party Wednesday afternoon honoring Mrs. Alice Noyes and Mrs. C T Demarest of Madison Wisconsin. The prize went to Mrs. Luther Crow, with gifts given to Mrs. Noyes and Mrs. Demarest. Several local guests attended before the Madison travelers departed.

C. F. McIntosh Eighth Avenue SE Banco Alice Noyes C. T. Demarest Madison Wis Luther Crow Noyes Demarest Crow J. F. Bittle Aletta Shadle Clyde Caffee Glenn Bullman Rock Falls

Local visitors honor Mrs. Allie Dutton at Center Point

Guests of Mrs. Allie Dutton of Center Point for a day this week were Mrs IF Young and her son Fred Jr Miss Robinson Mr and Mrs Fred Sehrak Mrs Lillian Hollingsworth and Mrs Belle Rodman of Cedar Rapids.

Allie Dutton Center Point IF. Young Fred, Jr

Sorority Meeting Tonight At Alpha Xi Delta Chapter

Active members of Alpha Xi Delta will meet at 7 30 this evening in the chapter rooms 1261 First avenue E Alumnae members are invited Mr and Mrs L R Neece of New Haven Conn have arrived to spend their vacation in the home of Mrs Neece s parents Mr and Mrs M Anderson 1237 Fourth avenue SE

Alpha Xi Delta Sorority First Avenue E L. R .Neece New Haven, Conn

Junior American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Added

The juniors of the American Legion Auxiliary meet Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Memorial Coliseum for officer elections with no program afterward.

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Coliseum

Appointment Notice of Administrator in Linn County Iowa

Rufus Rebec named Administrator of the estate of Joseph Rebec deceased of Linn County Iowa on August 3 1938. Creditors must file claims with the Linn County District Court clerk and debtors should pay the estate promptly.

State of Towa Linn County Joseph Rebec Iowa Linn County, Iowa District Court Rufus Rebec W. O'Rieley

Mayflower Hostesses Open House With Luncheons

Among the first hostesses at The Mayflower opened Thursday by Mrs. Ruth Weeff at 1024 Second Avenue SE was Mrs. W. F. Sarset of 1829 Blake Boulevard SE who entertained eight guests at a bridge luncheon. Other smaller groups met for luncheon and dinner parties.

Ruth Weeff Second Avenue SE W. F. Sarset Blake Boulevard

Becks announce nuptials of Audrey to Theodore Wienands

Mr and Mrs Ray Beck of 1144 Twenty second avenue SW announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Audrey to Theodore Wienands son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Wienands of 1640 C avenue NE The wedding is set for Friday at 8 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church with the Rev James H Blackstone Jr to perform.

Ray Beck Twenty-second Avenue Audrey Theodore Wienands C Avenue Westminster Presbyterian Church James H. Blackstone, Jr

Mrs Smith to Leave for Schenectady With Son

Mrs. R. K. Smith of 206 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE will depart Friday with her son Howard K. Smith for Schenectady New York. Howard has spent the last two weeks here and Mrs. Smith plans to stay a month where Mr. Smith is connected with General Electric.

R. K. Smith Twentysixth Street Drive Schenectady N. Y Howard K. Smith

Two Are Injured In Collision Of Autos

J H Frey and Miss Helen Frey of 2046 Linn boulevard SE suffered bruises and shock with a forehead gash on Thursday at 8 am when Frey’s westbound car on Third avenue SE hit a northbound car on Nineteenth street SE driven by J R Dudek. Dudek was uninjured. The Freys were treated at Mercy hospital and later sent home.

J. H. Frey Linn Boulevard Helen Frey Frey Third Avenue Nineteenth Street J. R. Dudek Dudek Mercy Hospital

Alleman Wins Iowa State Fair Horse Pull Contest

Roy Alleman of Alleman Iowa won the horse pulling contest with a 3160 pound team at the Iowa State fair earning a 100 cash prize. His team dragged a 3000 pound weight 22 feet 2 inches. Kingsdale Farms of Victoria Illinois displayed the grand champion bull in the milking shorthorn class. The Hollandale farm of Milton showed the junior champion. Paul P. Stewart of Maynard took seventh with a four year old Holstein cow.

Des Moines Roy Alleman Alleman Iowa State Kingsdale Farms Victoria Jil Hollandale Milton Paul P. Stewart Maynard

Iowa Board Rejects Illinois Coal Bids to Save on 1938-39 Fuel

Iowa Board of Education rejected all bids on 47 807 tons of coal for the University of Iowa for 1938 39, retendering after finding Illinois coal would save about 20 000. Iowa law favors in state coal where possible. contracts totaling over 140 000 were awarded to Scandia Coal Des Moines Arch McFarlane Waterloo University Avenue Des Moines for various state schools.

DES Moines Iowa Board of Education University of Iowa Illinois Iowa Iowa State College Ames Scandia Coal Company Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Arch McFarlane Fuel Company Waterloo University Avenue Coal Company School For the Blind Vinton McFarlane University Iowa Coal

Rent Ad Offer for Spare Room to Returning Bores

Have you a spare x room to rent Returning teachers and students will need rooms Reach them with a Rent Want Ad Dial 2-1121 Ad-taker Advertisement.

Prof and Mrs Ward Injured in California Auto Accident

Prof W Ward former head of Coc College English department and his wife were injured when their car overturned near Beverly Hills California on August 20. Mrs Ward suffered a fracture of the twelfth vertebra and Prof Ward bruises to the head and shoulder. their grandson Philip Ward Flynn escaped injury. Mrs Ward at Santa Monica hospital in improved condition. the Wards have lived in Beverly Hills since his 1937 retirement.

W. Ward Coc College Philip Ward Flynn Wards Prof. Ward Miss Fast Ward Santa Monica Calif Prof Mrs. Ward Beverly Hills

Formal Surrender Of Beer Permit Accepted

The city council accepted the surrender of a class B beer permit from Nell G Myers proprietor of a tavern at 128 First Street NE. County attorney G K Thompson had provided guidance on the action.

Nell G Myers First Street G. K. Thompson

Myers faces choice on permit or trial for beer sales

Mrs Myers must choose between surrendering her permit or standing trial on charges of selling beer to minors. The article also notes bracket fungus, named for its attachment to trees, with a velvety underside and dark brown beneath the white surface revealed by scratching.

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Mr. Beals Miss Burts Mrs. McIntosh Alpha XI Delta Neeces Andersons Junior Auxiliary Bluebird Mrs. Sarset Audrey Beck MR. Wienands Mrs. Smith New York Iowa State Board of Education Drugeists Orist Ord Ave. SE Dial Richards Richards College Pharmacy First Avenue H. W. Ward California Gioss Rexall Drug Stores Apy America Ingraham Cowl Silvertone Alam Evory ANION Ich Eastman Films Verichrome India Ink Klohide Rex En Noire N Colonaal Dee Corrigan GLOBE Eagle Pencil Co Hebe Sheaffer SKRIP Hammond World Atlas The United States U.S Atters Gerger Kolorbak Sloan’s Liniment Adlerika Phillip Forhan Lady Esther DR. Lyon Fitcius Packard CTRIC Pilig Keapsig Jr Bottie Webster Universatioan OLD Colony Area Asst Brewer's Tablets School of Travel E. A. Kriz and Son Dial
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