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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1934
Page
15
Vienna reports two thirty-somethings, Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg and Vice Chancellor Ernst von Starhemberg, guiding Austria after leader Dotiss dies. The duo faces a fragile, independent Austria amid pressure from surrounding powers and internal political maneuvering.
Boston police investigate a hit and run that killed Mrs Mors Treer of Cambridge as she crossed Massachusetts Avenue to board a streetcar. The truck traced to Arlington and Ayr was the focus of questioning.
A compact collection of marriage notices, obituaries, and family updates from Williamsburg and nearby towns. Mentions Mrs Vessler, Mr and Mrs Butter, and several local residents’ travel, illness, and funeral arrangements with connections to Nanking, New Mexico, and Cedar Rapids.
Miss Lydia Adix daughter of Rev Henry L Adix and Rev Robert Niederwimmer were married Tuesday at St Matthews Evangelical Lutheran church. Officiating was Rev Henry L Adix with organ recital by Mrs C J Mardorf. Attendants included Rev Harold Steege as best man, bridesmaids Bertha Niederwimmer and Irma Adv, maid of honor Helen Jahr, ushers Rev Harry Wake and Rev William Gaets. Guests from Dubuque and Anamosa helped celebrate with showers and a reception in the church basement. After a wedding trip to Ohio Michigan Indiana the couple will reside in Oskaloosa.
Earlville guests hosted a postnuptial shower at Manchester to honor Mr and Mrs Maurice Holtscher of Cedar Rapids. Luncheon was served to a large group including Mrs Minnie Holscher and Mrs Rev Keeneke among others while families from Farvaie Mion and Wa teplao attended.
Mrs John Erger notes the eighth birthday of her daughter Darlene at their country home cast of hers today. Guests include Mr and Mrs Harold McNamara and son Rowley, Mr and Mrs Liesd Brooks and their son, Miss Kate McCallus of Stratford Ontario and Miss Thora Allen of Toronto. Miss McCallus visits the United States for the first time since 1893.
The Business and Professional Women’s Club met at Mrs Gerhard Halvorson’s home with Geneva Wells and Len Simek assisting. Ladies’ Aid members lectured at a Wednesday program by Mrs Russ Gruver and Marjorie Olson. East and West Clermont Lutheran choirs performed at the Decorah Circuit Luther League convention. The West Clermont Mission Society hosted a Thursday gathering with Mesdames George Belschner Ed Olson O C Peterson and George Washburn as hostesses.
Mrs Lioyd Heuer hosted the South auxiliary on Wednesday with prizes awarded to Mrs Minnie Timm and Mrs Sarah Snyder. Merri Dann had a birthday surprise at home Tuesday. Prizes in five hundred were won by Mrs Emma Hayes Mrs Mae Robles Mrs Amos Blake Wesley Robles Mrs Minard McCarthy and her daughter Gertrude. Klein visitors Mrs Mirtle Hayes hosted a bridge club on Wednesday. Honors went to Mrs Agnes Horstmann Mrs Gwen Dykema and Mrs Dorothy Ehiers. Mr Martin Neff hosted the North Austitars club on Wednesday with prizes for Mr Fd Reimers Mrs Ed Burner Mrs Wool Sherteen and Mr Fritz Prahs. Mr and Mrs Whcam Frosch of Elmore spent the day at the I. S & Crave homer.
A quirk filled society item notes a wedding line and home visits. Mrs Albert Keank elected secretary while Mrs Arthur Goodall fills a vacancy. Mrs To o of A( hosted a gathering. Mrs Bert Warren bids farewell as she moves to McCausland, with Miss Van Rasmussen and Mrs Roy Day hosting at the Rasmusen home.
Riverside social items list a bridal shower for Miss Catherine Walsh at her Riverside home hosted by Mrs Edward Schine and Mrs John Streb with Mrs Leo Brophy. Also noted is the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Richard Skała at Nightlane Place with numerous guests including Mr and Mrs John Weber, Mr and Mrs James Swailes, and extended families.
The article promotes the two piece Latin frock as a must for wardrobes, noting Paris designers showcased similar styles in autumn openings. The black satin dress features an epaulet sleeve band, inverted pleats, and slender silhouette with a metal or velvet scarf. Pattern 1922 is offered in multiple sizes with sewing instructions.
Center Junction residents hosted a shower Tuesday for Miss Dorothy McDonald who will wed George Burch of Cedar Rapids on September first. The event at the C H Nelson home featured Pauline Prahm as high score at bridge with out-of-town guests including Elizabeth Jackson of Cedar Rapids and Pauline Holm of Clinton.
Fragmented text mentions several people and places with unclear relations. It references a parade, radio, and a court or event with various scattered names such as Des Mires and Payette, but lacks coherent context or dates.
The report notes post nuptial showers for Mrs Herrs Cernemirse and Mrs Joby Tuethve after a wedding prep at Wilton Junction. The Methodist Martha caus met with Mr to van ty mers. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will attend the church Thursday for activities.
Mrs E J Maurer Mrs Lee Whitmer Mrs Peter Daut Mrs C W Pfeiffer Mrs Anna Artz Mrs H R Maurer Sr Mrs J E Walton Miss Lela Snavely Mr and Mrs Rudolph Sebelien hosted last Sunday for their niece Miss Beryl Schiele who will teach at Chardan. Guests included Mr and Mrs Rudolph Schiele of Downey, Miss Violet Sebelien Davenport, Mrs Mary Ayres, Mr and Mrs H F Schnack, Miss Arlene Schnack, and Mr and Mrs Rudolph Sebelien.
Millersburg reports the Zion Reformed Ladies Aid held its annual bazaar and supper on Tuesday at the Charles Goettsch home. Mrs Marie Cable entertained the Bridge club Tuesday.
Twelve members of the Trarhoe club of Marion were guests of Mrs F W Lindahl. A luncheon honored Mrs Tindahl who moved here from Marion. Guests included Mrs A W Savage and Mrs Lo 1 Haul.
Mrs Jack Kronen hosted guests of the What Cheer T s Fat Side club Thursday. Mrs Ho Witt entertained Friday. Jason Dicks celebrated his fifth birthday with playmates. Tartas hosted hearth birthday party. Jerry Nrreer acted as host to the young guests.
A fragmented report notes a burglary where the suspects described as decent fled before police arrival. The piece mentions a threatened alley confrontation and minimal damage, with scant details on location or outcomes.
In Yellowstone Park Beehive geyser erupted at 10 o'clock, drawing hundreds of onlookers away from Old Faithful. Carle Towle overseeing the spotlight redirected its beam to Beehive, which had not erupted in four years, sending a 200 foot jet of steam and water into the air.
Dr Clinton C McDonald of the University of Wichita predicts a 100 mile forestrial belt across the western plains will raise rainfall by as much as 25 percent when mature. He notes similar plantings in Hungary have increased regional productivity and explains trees cool air through root moisture release and leaf evaporation.
Local notices include district court actions with Ellen and Gerald Pentz, Amos and Marguerite Rober, and Dorothy Geist custody rulings. Community groups Linden camp 145 Modern Woodmen of America and Company D reunion plan meetings. A car fire near the old post office, a scuffle injury at a beer parlor, and a parish picnic at Bever Park are reported.
A fragmented OCR excerpt shows a price table for display ads with line counts from one to seven lines and escalating charges. It notes extra 10 cent per line for out of town ads and references seven day publication details.
A collage of promotional items lists Labor Day fair access details with prices for tours and admissions. It also features Want Ads warnings, local dining and jewelry loan offers, maternity hospital notes, chiropractic services, shoe and hat services, dry cleaning, and unclaimed diamond rings among miscellaneous classifieds.
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