Party At Club Compliments Miss Turner and Mr. Evans
A Labor Day dinner dance at the Country club honored Miss Virginia Turner and Ronald Evans, whose wedding is set for Wednesday evening. Hostesses included Nancy Shields and Ruth Nehls with twenty four guests, plus out of town attendees Isabelle Cherry, Mary Jane Burr, Elizabeth Scott, and Le Roy Hoeck. A lunch given by Mrs. Harrison Spangler catered to twelve Miss Turner friends at noon Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Nancy Shields
Third Avenue SE
Ruth Nehls
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Virginia Turner
Ronald Evans
Isabelle Cherry
Kenilworth
Mary Jane Burr
Hinsdale
Elizabeth Scott
Chicago
le Roy Edward Hoeck
Sibley
Harrison Spangler
Cottage Grove Avenue SE
Miss Turner
Mrs Carey and Mrs Frick Return From Minnesota Vacation
Mrs E J Carey of 2317 Grande avenue SE and her mother Mrs W H Frick of 805 Third avenue SE have returned from Alexandria Minnesota after a vacation trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Carey
Grande Avenue SE
W. H. Frick
Third Avenue SE
Alexandria, Minn
Mount Vernon Family Guests in Marion and Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Hiram Boyles of Mount Vernon New York and their son David are guests of Dr and Mrs Frank S Skinner of Marion. They plan to visit relatives in Marion and Cedar Rapids until Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Boyles
Mount Vernon
N. Y
David
Frank S. Skinner
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Hamiltons and Deerings Visit Over Labor Day Weekend
Dr and Mrs Henry Hamilton of 2207 Ridgeway Drive SE host as guests Mr and Mrs A B Deering Jr of Boone this weekend and over Labor Day in a social note reflecting a planned gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hamilton
Ridgeway Drive
A. B. Deering, Jr
Boone
Moore Guest List Highlight Local Labor Day Visit
Robert Moore son of Mr and Mrs E R Moore 536 Knollwood drive SE a student at Annapolis arrived this weekend to spend a month with his parents He recently returned from a three months cruise on the U S S Wyoming which called at England Scotland Norway Denmark Gibraltar and the Madeira islands He was accompanied here by Annapolis classmate Dick Romberg who will stay several days before going to his home at Scribner Neb Frank Davis of Des Moines is also a Labor day guest in the Moore home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moore
E. R. Moore
Knollwood Drive
Annapolis
Wyoming
England
Scotland
Norway
Denmark
Gibraltar
Madeira Islands
Dick Romberg
Scribner
Neb
Frank Davis
Des Moines
Moore
Local couples wed in Cedar Rapids and Manchester ceremonies
Miss Helen James and Kenneth Robertson wed at the First Congregational church with family and Cedar Rapids guests attending. The Robertson couple will reside at 1015 Third Avenue SE, with Mr. Robertson employed by the Cherry Burrell corporation. A Reed family reunion in Cedar Rapids drew relatives from Greeley, Coggan, Central City, Olin, Urbana, and Cedar Rapids. In Manchester, Miss Helen Brown married John Vizal at the Presbyterian church. the couple will live at 1027 Third Street SE and are employed with the Sinclair company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen James
C. N. James
Park Court SE
Kenneth Robertson
J. E. Robertson
Fifth Avenue SW
Nelson C. Dreier
First Congregational Church
Louise James
John Murray
Cedar Rapids
Edith Robertson
John Martin
Mrs. Robertson
Third Avenue SE
Mr. Robertson
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Reed
A. d. Bowen
C Avenue NE
Harry Reed
Ruth
Barbara
Greeley
Colo
Walter Reed
Coggan
George Ford
Guy Sawyer
Richard
Billie
Earl Miell
Larry
Central City
Hollis Ford
Jean
Claire
Olin
Marvin Ford
Lyle
Marion
Robert
Jane
Marcia
Urbana
L. F. Reed
Frances Porter
Porter Reed
Elizabeth
Marilyn
Virginia
Oliver
James
Wayne Pennington
Glenn Bateman
Keith Pennington
Helen Brown
Joseph E. Brown
Third Street
John Vizal
W. Vizal
Presbyterian Parsonage
Manchester
James McInnis
Brown
Vizal
Elizabeth Kendall to Wed Fuller Norman of Canada
Mr and Mrs W L Kendall of Chicago formerly Cedar Rapids announce the engagement of their granddaughter Elizabeth Kendall to Fuller Norman of Wallaceburg Ontario Canada. The wedding will be solemnized late in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Kendall
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Kendall
Fuller Norman
Wallaceburg
Ontario
Canada
Miss Meyn to Teach Drama in Postville High
Miss Margaret Meyn of 1211 Sixth Street NW has returned from the University of Iowa where she spent the summer earning a master's degree. She leaves Saturday for Postville to begin duties as the high school’s dramatic instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Meyn
Sixth Street
University of Iowa
Postville
Beall Couple Return Home From Center Junction
Mr and Mrs Richard E Beall depart for Center Junction after summer with Mr and Mrs H J Beall at 613 Sixteenth Street SE. Mr Beall chosen as superintendent of schools in Center Junction following six years in Viola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Beall
Center Junction
Beall
H. J. Beall
Sixteenth Street
Viola
Picnic in Anaamosa honors Bunce and Kohl guests
Twenty five relatives gathered at the Mark Newhard home south of Anamosa for a picnic dinner honoring Mrs. Clarence Bunce of Melbourne Florida and Mrs. R H Kohl of New Holland Pennsylvania. Mrs Kohl plans to return home this week and Mrs Bunce will be met here by her husband around September 15 with plans to drive home at month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bunce
Melbourne
Fla
R. H. Kohl
New Holland
Mark Newhard
Anamosa
Dan Joslin
Fred Joslin
Dorothea Bates
James Meeks
John Perrigo
Roy Joslin
Kenneth
Verna Jean
Robert
Clarence
Katherine Newhard
Springville
Marvin Newhard
Marion
Mary Burwell
A. M. Walker
Cedar Rapids
Kohl
Cloe Newhard
Bunce
Vivian Joslin
Family Reunion At A W Peterson Home On Labor Day
A family reunion was held at the A W Peterson home at 2001 Grande avenue SE during Labor Day. Attendees included Frank Peterson of St Louis Michigan, and Mr and Mrs Emanuel Peterson and family of Albert City, Mr and Mrs Arvid Peterson and family of Paxton Illinois, and Mr and Mrs Reuben Peterson of Elgin Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Peterson
Grande Avenue SE
Labor Day
Frank Peterson
St. Louis
Mich
Emanuel Peterson
Albert City
Arvid Peterson
Paxton, Ill
Reuben Peterson
Elgin, Ill
Four Local Folk Hurt In Auto Skids and Sideslips
Four Cedar Rapids residents received head and shoulder injuries when H K Schaefer lost control on highway 161 about 11 miles south of Cedar Rapids. The car skidded off the pavement, rolled down an eight foot embankment, and overturned twice. Schaefer and his wife were traveling with Mr and Mrs Herbert Beadle en route from West Branch. Mrs Beadle sustained a knee gash as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Highway 161
H. K. Schaefer
Nineteenth Avenue
Schaefer
Herbert Beadle
G Avenue
Beadle
West Branch
Woman Injured In Auto Crash At Mount Vernon Avenue
Mrs Rolland Steele 25 of Evanston Alabama sustained minor head injuries in a 2 45 a m wreck when the car she rode in with her husband crashed into a street car guy wire pole at the Eighth and Mount Vernon avenue SE intersection. The car suffered heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Steele
Evanston
Eighth and
Mount Vernon Avenue
Steele
Former Ethiopian ruler reported as dead in Roumania
Alexander Solomon Inger, 70, once called "the Austrian emperor of Ethiopia," died last week due to excitement over Ethiopian events, according to Montag Zeitung's Bucharest correspondent. He ruled Ogaden province for three years before losing to Emperor Menelik I and being expelled. he died at his castle near Grosswardein Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Alexander Soliman Inger
Ethiopia
Montag Zeitung
Bucharest
Inger
Ogaden
Menelik I
Grosswardein
Roumania
Three Die In Western Air Express Plane Crash
Los Angeles AP Three people died when a Western Air Express two engine plane crashed in flames after takeoff from Union air terminal en route to Salt Lake City. Victims: George C. Sherwood 39 pilot Fred Burlew 35 co pilot Donna Naylor 22 stewardess. The craft struck a high tension line and burned by a ranch barn. seventeen sacks of mail were aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Western Air Express
Union Air Terminal
Salt Lake City
George C. Sherwood
Fred Burlew
Glendale
Calif
Donna Naylor
Burbank
Boeing
U. S
Hollywood
Sherwood
Burlew
Stanford University
Birthplace of Patriots Trumbull House to Open in Conn
In Lebanon Connecticut the Trumbull House built 1735 to 1740 by Governor Jonathan Trumbull will be opened September 6 by the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. It is the birthplace of several notable figures including Governor Jonathan Trumbull and of painter John Trumbull. The upper floor features the governor’s refuge room and the Sentinel’s Box. A panel John Trumbull painted was moved to the Hartford Athenaeum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Conn
Ins
Trumbull
Jonathan Trumbull
Connecticut Daughters of the
Connecticut
Mary Trumbull
William Williams
Faith
General Huntington
David
Joseph
John
Atheneum
Hartford
Amana Families Welcome Two Newborns This Month
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Herman of Amana on August 20 at an Iowa City hospital. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Veano Novak of Amana on August 18. Mrs Novak is formerly Miss Wilma Euresha of Amana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Herman
Amana
Iowa City
Veano Novak
Novak
Wilma Euresha
Sunday Rain Lingers Over Holiday in Cedar Rapids
The weatherman records slow rains from Sunday into Monday under overcast skies in Cedar Rapids. Rain totals reach .82 inch by 9 am Monday with temperatures in the fifties, peaking at 58 degrees Sunday noon and dipping to 54 overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chambers Inskeep Company
Dept Stores Return To Winter Hours In City
Downtown department stores revert to winter schedule starting Tuesday. Killian's, Martin's and Craemer's open 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays, Martin's closes 6:00 p.m. Saturdays. Armstrong's and Newman's announce 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and longer Saturday hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killian’s
Martin’s
Craemer’s
Martin's
Armstrong’s
Newman's
Beauty Problems Of Mature Women Solved In Home Institute Booklet
A Home Institute booklet titled Beauty for the Mature Woman covers mature beauty issues including comfortable fall shoes, foot care, strengthening exercises, and posture. It outlines practical foot exercises, stocking guidance, and fashion tips while promoting a 40 page guide available by coupon order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Institute
Death of J. H. Peterson in Cedar Rapids
J H Peterson 40 of 600 Fifth avenue SE died from an internal hemorrhage caused by shrapnel wound while playing cards at his rooming place. A Mercy hospital post mortem by Linn county coroner Dr Ben L Knight cited war wound as cause. Peterson,a Lowe Construction worker, unmarried, lived in Cedar Rapids eight years and will be buried in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Peterson
Fifth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Ben L. Knight
Linn County
Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Lowe Construction Company
Turner's Mortuary
Minnesota
Charles Hauser Dies in Iowa City at 64
Charles Hauser, a longtime Iowa City resident, died at his daughter’s home after a lingering illness. Survived by five daughters, three brothers, and one sister, his wife predeceased him. Burial in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, Tuesday at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. F. E. Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles .Hauser
Iowa City
C.'L. Bailey
Cedar Rapids
Joseph
Frank
Omaha
Mike W
Hollywood
Calif
T. F. Berckhemer
Galveston
Tex
Oakland Cemetery
Hohenschuh Mortuary
F. E. Ellis
Funeral services for Louis Krejel held Wednesday
Funeral services for Louis J. Krejel were conducted at the Polan sky funeral home on Wednesday at 2 p.m. by Theodore B. Hlubacek. Burial followed in St. John's cemetery. Born in Cedar Rapids February 24, 1901, he lived his life here and was a World War I veteran in the 168th Infantry Rainbow division. Survived by his wife Margaret and two children Robert and Mary, his mother Mrs. Mary Horak of Cedar Rapids, four brothers Wendy Mason City Joseph Des Moines Frank and Charles of Cedar Rapids, a step-brother Edward Horak and step-sister Mrs. Frank Miller of the city, he was a member of Hanford post American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Krejel
Polansky
Theodore B. Hlubacek
St. John's Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
168Th Infantry
Margaret
Robert
Mary
Mary Horak
Wendy
Mason City
Joseph
Des Moines
Frank
Charles
Edward Horak
Frank Miller
City
Hanford Post
American Legion
Funeral for Mrs. Sophia Funk Passes After Minneapolis Fall
Mrs Sophia Funk 84 died at a Minneapolis hospital at 9 15 p m Sunday from injuries from a fall at her home in Minneapolis She was born in Germany and came to this country early She married Rev John Henry Funk and six children were born five surviving John G Funk Cedar Rapids Will F Funk Winnipeg Mrs Edward Mellies Owensville Mo Mrs F C Johnston and Anna Funk Minneapolis Funeral arrangements will be announced later and she will be buried in Hazleton cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Funk
Minneapolis
John G. Funk
Cedar Rapids
Will F. Funk
Winnipeg
Canada
Edward Mellies
Owensville
F. C. Johnston
Anna Funk
Funeral services for Hattie Shattuck held Tuesday
Funeral services for Hattie Shattuck route No 1 Marion who died Friday will be conducted by Rev R J Campbell Tuesday at 10 am at Turner chapel. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Shattuck
Marion
R. J. Campbell
Turner Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Belgrano Defends Legion on Cash Bonus Demand
National Commander Frank N. Belgrano Jr. defended the American Legion’s push for immediate cash payment of the bonus at the Arkansas department convention. He urged veterans to tell congress to settle the issue and called for a renewed spirit of Americanism while opposing un-American groups. Belgrano warned the issue remains alive and must be resolved by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
American Legion
Congress
Belgrano
Arkansas Department
America
Legion
Farley Predicts Roosevelt Victory On Return From Hawaii
Postmaster General James A. Farley, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, returns from Hawaii and predicts Roosevelt’s re election in 1936 by the same margin as 1932. He downplays a third party and says the race will be liberals versus conservative Republicans with the President presenting his program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Farley
Hawaii
Decorah approves 25 year gas franchise extension
In a special election held Friday voters approved extending the Decorah Gas company franchise for twenty five years by a tally of 176 to 8. The result authorizes continued operation and service terms for the utility in Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Decorah Gas Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Evans
Hamiltons
E. R. Moores
K. Robertson
Reed Reunion
Brown-Vrzal
Cuticura
Halden, Mas
Miss Meyn
H. Bedford-Jones
Au‘thor
Nancy Bedford-Jones
Mercury
Gazette Home Institute
West 19Th Street
New York, N. Y
Charles Hauser
Louis Krejecl
Jim Farley
Killian
The
Wat
Xray
Belle Sharmeer
Darby
David Copperfield
Tee E
Stak
Jean Joyce
Urhistesn
P.M
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!